Teacher Flies Above Stratosphere + Your Shot Counts

Good morning, River City!

Welcome to the Sacramento Daily Patch Newsletter! This is where you will find all of the best news and events happening in Sacramento for Monday June 28th, 2021! I hope you'll enjoy this daily update and share it with all of your friends!

Today's Weather: Clear throughout the day. Temps: High of 97° & low of 61°

Top 5 Stories in Sacramento

1. The Torch Club is back! You can hear live music again at Sacramento's beloved night spot. After 15 months of closure due to the pandemic, local band Mind X brought the venue back to life! (CBS Sacramento)
2. It was a fight to the finish for the Sacramento Republic, with the team coming up short in a well fought match at Heart Health Park. They lost by one goal to Phoenix Rising. The Republic are next scheduled to play Saturday against San Diego Loyal. (Indomitable City Soccer)
3. A Natomas teacher was chosen by NASA to fly above the stratosphere, but the plans were delayed by the pandemic. Those plans are back on for today! Domina Stamas hopes to bring her experience back to the classroom to inspire the next generation of engineers and astronauts. (ABC10)
4. The Sacramento Kings hosted a clinic over the weekend called "Your Shot Counts" where they encouraged young people to come in and get their vaccines. Held in the foyer of the Golden One Center, hundreds of vaccines were administered to family members of all eligible ages and everyone got a tour of the Kings locker room and gaming studio. (KCRA3)
5. Fourth of July celebrations are back and bigger than ever! If you're looking for events for your Fourth of July there are several to choose from. You'll find everything from parades to rodeos to a synchronized fireworks and orchestra extravaganza! (Daily Sacramento)

Monday's Events

• Your kids will travel back in time at The California Museum's Time Traveler Camp. Each day will be a new adventure traveling back to historic events in California. Pre-registration is required. (9 am)
• If you're looking to drive more traffic to your website or social media channel, this master class is for you. You'll learn inexpensive hacks to drive traffic through paid and unpaid channels. (4 pm)
• Enjoy a winemaker's dinner at Tapa The World. You'll be served a specially curated menu just for this occasion with the perfect wine paired with every course. The winemaker will be on hand to tell you about his wine selection and answer your questions. $75 (6:15 pm)

Sacramento Notebook

• We Sacramentans love our food and our city. If you're looking for a new way to experience both, try these walking food tours! You can sample downtown, midtown or the Sutter district and get a little exercise while you are at it!

You're all caught up on the day's happenings in SacTown! Join us again tomorrow for the Sacramento Daily Patch Newsletter!

Jeri Karges has been living in and loving the Sacramento region for over 30 years. Her passion is finding new and unique ways to enjoy the city and surrounding areas. On weekends, you can find her pestering her friends to sample the restaurant that doesn't have silverware, or try their hand at throwing an axe. Jeri also enjoys writing about retirement planning at rockinretirement.substack.com.