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🌱 Take Note! and 11 more events
Be sure to catch St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo on the Crystal Lake Patch calendar

Good day Crystal Lake! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo at St. Joseph Catholic Church
- Cvc Benefit Concert at Market Park
- Open House at Ellington High School at Ellington High School
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 72 and low of 43 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 41.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.
📸 Around Crystal Lake
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Crystal Lake
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★ Featured events ★
- St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo →
St. Joseph Catholic Church, 33 West St, Vernon
6:30 pm - Cvc Benefit Concert →
Market Park, 72 Maple St, Ellington
11:00 am
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Open House at Ellington High School
Ellington High School Ellington, CT 06029
5:30 pm - Take Note! →
Grace Episcopal Church, 7 Spring St, Stafford
3:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tiny Tykes →
Tolland CT
9:00 am - Move and Groove Storytime →
Stafford CT
10:30 am - Pickleball Open Play, Ages 18+ →
Tolland CT
2:30 pm - CREW After School →
Tolland Recreation Center, 104 Old Post Road, Tolland
3:00 pm - Granby Memorial Girls Varsity Soccer @ Stafford →
Stafford High School, 145 Orcuttville Rd, Stafford Springs
4:00 pm - Tolland Youth Football →
Tolland CT
5:00 pm - Open House at Ellington High School
Ellington High School Ellington, CT 06029
5:30 pm - Barbara Timberman
Arts of Tolland, 22 Tolland Green, Tolland
6:00 pm - Permanent Celebration Committee Meeting →
6:00 pm - Senior Choir Practice →
Ellington Congregational Church, 72 Main Street, Ellington
7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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🗞 Nearby News
Tolland
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- Here Are The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Tolland (patch.com)
- UConn football coach was drinking for hours before crashing in Tolland, fleeing scene, warrant says (ctinsider.com)
Ellington
- Law softball hires Leigh Barone as coach after her historic 10-year run at Masuk (thehour.com)
Vernon
- Milling, Paving Work Will Lead To Lane Closures, Delays In Vernon (patch.com)
- Vernon Weekend Guide: A Murder Mystery Dinner, A Spooky Puppet Show And A Church Fall Fest (patch.com)
Ok Crystal Lake! 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: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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