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Patch Picks: Gone Golfing, Hiking and Swimming

Graduation has nearly come and gone. Launch into summer and celebrate the warm weather.

Register for the Las Positas College Inaugural Golf Classic, Ruby Hill Golf Club, 3400 W. Ruby Hill Dr., Pleasanton, Mon June 27.  The tournament schedule begins at 10:30 a.m., with a cocktail reception and raffle beginning at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m.  Bring your friends, even if they don’t golf; they can enjoy the evening events.  Help ensure academic and athletic opportunities for students in our community.  Call 925-417-5840 for more information.  Register online.

Del Valle Regional Park, 7000 Del Valle Rd., Livermore, has two beaches (East and West) for swimming.  Lifeguards are on duty 12 noon-5 p.m. weekends and holidays April 30-June 17, daily June 18-Aug. 21.  No fee for beach access. Call 888-327-2757 for more information.

Iron Horse Trail, the former 23-mile long railroad track running between Dublin and Concord, welcomes hikers, bikers and horseback riders.  There are beautiful views and opportunities for great trail experiences.  Call 888-327-2757 for more information about the East Bay Regional Park District. 

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Horizons East Equestrian Center, 5111 Doolan Rd., Livermore, offers Summer Riding Camps 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 13-17, July 11-15, and August 8-12.  The camp offers before and after care too! $425.  Horizons East is offering special deals for students in its Riding School.  Call 925 960 9696 for more information.

ClubSport Pleasanton, 7090 Johnson Dr., Pleasanton, invites the public to its tennis center.  Offering lessons, leagues, clinics, camps and other programs, the club is open 5 a.m.-11 p.m. M-F, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Sat., Sun.  Check out all the events that ClubSport offers.  Call 925-463-2822 for more information about membership. 

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