MN Lynx Player Appearance + ETV + Vikings Updates

Eagan MN

11 September, 2021

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Happy Sunday, Eagan! Let's start today off on an informed note, shall we? Here's everything worth knowing around Eagan from this week. You may have noticed our Sunday newsletter format has changed a little, we hope you like it! Every Sunday edition will now include a roundup of news over the past week. Are you a local business owner or marketer in Eagan? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 75 Low: 51. Here are the top stories in Eagan today: In August 2001, the Minneapolis FBI was on a race to stop a 9/11 conspirator. (Bemidji Pioneer)Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride will make an appearance at T-Rex Cookie in Ridgedale on Sept. 14. (MinnesotaLynx.com) ETV won eight awards for its community storytelling. (Eagan Patch)The Minnesota Vikings are mourning the passing of former player Mick Tingelhoff. (Vikings.com) Duluth native CJ Ham was named captain of the Minnesota Vikings. (KBJR 6)Today in Eagan: Art Works Macrame Installation Fundraiser (11:00 a.m.) Art Exhibition in the Art Works Galleries (12:00 p.m.) Kids 'n Kinship Fall Fundraiser 2021 (4:30 p.m.) "A Bench in the Sun" Dinner + Play (5:00 p.m.) Eagan Patch Notebook Minnesota State Fair: "We're always grateful for the tremendous experience that is the Minnesota State Fair, but this year was especially meaningful for us as we endeavored to be back and be the best event we could be. From the very tiniest of newborn chicks t..." (Facebook) City of Eagan, Minnesota - Government: "Eagan's new fire chief, Hugo Searle was sworn in at last night's City Council meeting. We are excited to welcome Chief Searle to the City of Eagan! cityofeagan.com/city-of-eagan-hires-hugo-searle-as-new-fire-chief" (Facebook) Glacier Hills Elementary School of Arts & Science: "Great things are happening at GHESAS on the first day of 1-5 grades!" (Facebook) City of Eagan, Minnesota - Government: "Eagan Art Block kicks off TODAY! We are thrilled to be hosting Eagan Art Block, September 11-25! Join us for a celebration of art, learning, and community spaces. Eagan Art Block will be bursting with interactive activities, art, music, ..." (Facebook) Thomas Lake Elementary: "We love our school! Our first assembly was all about Thomas Lake PRIDE! Follow along next week to learn more about how we show PRIDE at TL! #TLPride #196pride" (Facebook) Caponi Art Park: "𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟵 & 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟱 Did you recently discover the park? Maybe you have been coming for years and want to know more. Sign-up for one of our FRE..." (Facebook) Faithful Shepherd Catholic School: "Happy first day of school! We are so excited to have our students back on our Faithful Shepherd campus! Welcome everyone!" (Facebook) Eagan Hills Church: "This weekend, Pastor Bruce is kicking off the fall ministry season with the first message in our new sermon series on parenting. Can't wait to see you there!" (Facebook) St. John Neumann Church Eagan: "Prayer for the Anniversary of 9/11: Powerful God, our refuge and our strength, we turn to you for peace and security as we recall the 9/11 attack. We thank you for the bravery and the sacrifice of those who saved lives as firefighters, r..." (Facebook) Oak Hills Church: "09.11.01 We remember. We mourn with those missing their loved ones. And we pray for all whose lives were forever impacted by the terrible events of that day." (Facebook) Caponi Art Park: "#eaganartblock is here! S̲t̲o̲p̲ ̲b̲y̲ ̲t̲h̲e̲ ̲E̲a̲g̲a̲n̲ ̲A̲r̲t̲ ̲H̲o̲u̲s̲e̲ ̲T̲O̲D̲A̲Y̲!̲ ̲ and say hello to Caponi Art Park staff to learn about the programs and educational opportunities offered at the park. While you're at the tabl..." (Facebook) Easter Lutheran Church: "Welcome to worship this weekend. We're glad you're here with us! A few things to note: - Easter is partnering with Lutheran Disaster Response to help those impacted by Hurricane Ida. Donations will support immediate needs (basic necessit..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Climate Change in Minnesota: Nature's Solutions and What We All Can Do (Sept. 14) Block Party (Sept. 17) Floodplain forest planting at Gores Pool WMA (Sept. 18) Pedal Prior (Sept. 25) Social Security Seminar (Sept. 27) Add your event Job listings: Warehouse Specialist (Details) Operations & Client Service Specialists at Mindful Asset Planning (Details) Add your job listing Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Sunday! I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update. If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Morgan Reddekopp About me: Feel free to reach out with any questions, concerns, or story ideas at [email protected] and follow me on Twitter @ReddekoppMorgan for more news updates. I grew up in Eagan, MN before attending Winona State University where I majored in Creative Digital Media and minored in Journalism and Creative Writing. I am very excited to be a reporter in my hometown! In my free time, I like to paint, draw and write. I am currently working on my poetry manuscript, and also enjoy hiking and being outdoors. Have a news tip, photo submission or suggestion for an upcoming Eagan Daily? Reach out anytime to [email protected].