🌱 Mint Hill’s John Fritz surges to the top at Mountain Man
Mint Hill, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Mint Hill! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
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- Mint Hill’s John Fritz surges to the top at Mountain Man
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 70.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kevin VandenBerg takes early lead at Golfweek Mountain Man (usatoday.com) — Mint Hill golf fans have a local to cheer for as John Fritz of Mint Hill grabbed the lead in the Legend division at the Golfweek Mountain Man tournament. The event at Mountain Glen Golf Club in Newland also features strong performances from players across the country in multiple age divisions. 
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Coloring on Canvas: Kid's Adventure Art Camp
Indian Trail Parks and Rec Small Community Room - 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road Indian Trai
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Minds in Motion Camp: Robo-Monorail Makers
Indian Trail Parks and Rec Medium Community Room - 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road Indian Tra
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Fun in the Sun Tennis Camp
Indian Trail Parks and Rec Chestnut Square Park - 320 Chestnut Parkway Indian Trail NC 28079
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Emerging Leaders Workshop →
Union County NC Chamber Union County Chamber 903 Skyway Dr. Monroe, NC 28110
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Indian Trail Self Defense
Indian Trail Parks and Rec Indian Trail Town Hall - 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road Indian Tr
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Fairview Library Market →
Fairview Public Library, 1 Taylor Rd, Fairview
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Lotus Dance →
Indian Trail Parks and Rec Indian Trail Town Hall > Large Community Room - 315 Matthews India
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Blues for Mama - Stage Play →
Matthews Playhouse, 100 E McDowell St, Matthews
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Passport to Adventure Camp- Jump On, Last Stop is Japan
Indian Trail Parks and Rec Small Community Room - 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road Indian Trai
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Mahjong (55+)
Indian Trail Parks and Rec Indian Trail Town Hall - 315 Matthews-Indian Trail Road Indian Tr
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Board of Education Business Meeting
Hickory Ridge Middle Harrisburg, NC 28075
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Town Council Meeting →
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🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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