🌱 Patch AM: Outer Space From Open Space and 13 more events

Hello Algonquin! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Parent/Guardian Handbook Acknowledgement Form deadline at Cusd 300
• Board of Education Meeting at Cusd 300
• Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It at Village of Algonquin

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 54.
• Monday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Algonquin

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Tuesday August 25
• Parent/Guardian Handbook Acknowledgement Form deadline
  Cusd 300 Algonquin, IL 60102
• Board of Education Meeting
  Cusd 300 Anne B. Miller Board Room, 2550 Harnish Drive, Algonquin, IL 60
  6:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It
  Village of Algonquin Towne Park
  5:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• ALES Open House
  Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin, IL 60102
  6:00 pm
• Summer Concert Series: Reckless
  Village of Algonquin Towne Park
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Outer Space From Open Space →
  Jelke Creek Natural Area, 35W575 Boncosky Rd, IL, 60118
  7:00 pm
Sunday August 30
• Budgeting Made Simple Workshop- hosted by Springbrook Community Church →
  10115 Algonquin Rd, Huntley
  3:00 pm
Monday August 31
• Girls Volleyball Match (A) @ Beardsley
  Heineman Middle School Algonquin, IL 60102
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball-MS Girls @ Lundhal MS (Game) →
  Marlowe Middle School Away - Lundhal MS
  4:00 pm
• Middle School Open House
  Westfield Community School Algonquin, IL 60102
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 22
• Historic Commission Workshop →
  Village of Algonquin Historic Village Hall
  7:30 am
• Remodeling Workshop →
  Advance Design Studio, 30 Railroad St, Gilberts
  10:00 am
• Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Read Between The Lynes
  10:30 am
• Bourbon Country
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Trinity Episcopal Parish 210 McHenry Ave Crystal Lake, iL 60014
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Great news on baby deer hit on Souwanas Rd on Wednesday August 19th.
  We were coming home from Concerts in the Park last night and saw the mommy deer and both her twins! They were at the water plant eating acorns. It… (Nextdoor East Side Algonquin)
• Update: Pet Reunited
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🗞 Nearby News

Lake in the Hills

• Andrew Spaid (wqad.com)

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• Business Insurance Lifetime Achievement Award: Danielle Lisenbey (businessinsurance.com)
• Man flown to hospital with potentially serious injuries after bicycle accident in Cary (lakemchenryscanner.com)

Crystal Lake

• Jacobs boys golf wins Crystal Lake South: Thursday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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