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🌱 Patch AM: How a 70-year-old Lake Oswego lifter shattered Oregon records.
Happening soon: Blue Wave Band - showcase on the Lake Oswego Patch calendar
Hey there, Lake Oswego! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a 70-year-old Lake Oswego lifter shattered Oregon records.
Also on today's calendar: Lake Oswego Open Studios Tour and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.
- Tuesday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
- Wednesday: Warmer with sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lake Oswego powerlifter Terry Shanley sets records and goes viral, too (lakeoswegoreview.com) — Lake Oswego resident Terry Shanley, 70, has set four Oregon powerlifting records in his age group and gone viral for a video of his record squat and wink to his 91-year-old mother. After just months in the sport, he's now training for the International Powerlifting World Championships in Las Vegas, sharing his journey on Instagram. 
📸 Around Lake Oswego
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Oswego
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★ Featured events ★
- Blue Wave Band - showcase →
The Headliners Club, 17880 SW McEwan Road, Lake Oswego
8:00 pm
Monday September 14
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Other local events
- Stairwell Gallery | The Mixed Media Elevated Maps of Susan Schenk →
Lake Oswego Public Library, 380 A Avenue, Lake Oswego
10:00 am - HYBRID: Third Tuesday Author: Dede Montgomery →
Lake Oswego Public Library, 380 A Avenue, Lake Oswego
5:30 pm - MPHOA Work Party - Volunteer Landscaping Event →
Lake Oswego OR
8:00 am - Stairwell Gallery | The Mixed Media Elevated Maps of Susan Schenk →
Lake Oswego Public Library, 380 A Avenue, Lake Oswego
10:00 am - Finance Committee Meeting (Hybrid) →
Lake Oswego OR
2:00 pm - Headliners Karaoke Wednesdays! →
The Headliners Club, 17880 SW McEwan Road, Lake Oswego
6:00 pm - You Can't Take It With You - Lakewood Theatre Co. →
Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S. State Street, Lake Oswego
7:30 pm - Stairwell Gallery | The Mixed Media Elevated Maps of Susan Schenk →
Lake Oswego Public Library, 380 A Avenue, Lake Oswego
10:00 am - Red Cross Blood Drive →
Hawthorn Room, 2 Mt. Jefferson Terrace, Lake Oswego
12:00 pm - Poetry Group →
Lake Oswego Library, 706 4th St., Lake Oswego
12:30 pm - Lake Oswego Open Studios Tour →
2900 Wembley Park Rd, Lake Oswego
10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 26
📣 Lake Oswego Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lost cat at or near Hunt Club Apartments at 6142 Bonita Rd.
in Lake Oswego. Desperate to find him. He's sweet, but shy so please don't chase. Offer a treat and speak gently. Please call immediately if you spot… (Nextdoor Evergreen) - FOUND at 9am, running down our street just off lower McVey, sweet pug, collar but no tags, my hubby took to vet to see if chipped...
if you can describe gender and collar... we'll chat... (Nextdoor McVey - South Shore)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Domino's Pizza Maker / CSR - Lake Oswego, OR (9385) in Lake Oswego. Apply here.
- Western States Fire Protection Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Fire Sprinkler Designer in Lake Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Oswego here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Linn
- Readers share where they were on 9/11 and how that day changed them (westlinntidings.com)
Milwaukie
- Oregon between panels: How creators built a comics universe in Portland and beyond (opb.org)
- Curious about the Milwaukie-Portland Elks? Here's exactly how to join (hereisoregon.com)
Oregon City
- This Beloved Oregon Renaissance Faire Brings Charging Knights and a World of Medieval Magic (thatoregonlife.com)
- NW Natural "Get Ready" events planned (lincolncityhomepage.com)
- Washington football continues to tumble in US LBM Coaches Poll (usatoday.com)
Ok Lake Oswego! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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