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🌱 Patch AM: Budgeting Made Simple Workshop- hosted by Springbrook Community Church and 11 more events
Also, don't miss PTO Back-to-School Picnic on the Algonquin Patch calendar

Greetings Algonquin! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- PTO Back-to-School Picnic at Kenneth E Neubert Elem School
- Historic Commission Workshop at Village of Algonquin
- Parent/Guardian Handbook Acknowledgement Form deadline at Cusd 300
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 75, low: 60.
- Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.
📸 Around Algonquin
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Algonquin
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- PTO Back-to-School Picnic
Kenneth E Neubert Elem School Neubert Elementary School
6:00 pm - Historic Commission Workshop →
Village of Algonquin Historic Village Hall
7:30 am - 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 - Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It
Village of Algonquin Towne Park
5:30 pm - Summer Concert Series: Reckless
Village of Algonquin Towne Park
6:00 pm - Budgeting Made Simple Workshop- hosted by Springbrook Community Church →
10115 Algonquin Rd, Huntley
3:00 pm - Girls Volleyball Match (A) @ Beardsley
Heineman Middle School Algonquin, IL 60102
4:00 pm
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
📣 Algonquin Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Networking Group led by Nikki Rodgers
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce 11704 Coral St. PO Box 399, Huntley, IL 60142
12:00 pm - Ribbon Cutting for 1 Tom Plumber 2 Year Anniversary
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce 1 Tom Plumber 9200 Pyott Rd. Lake in the Hills
5:00 pm - Dementia Support Group for Care Givers
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce 11704 Coral St, Huntley, IL 60142
5:00 pm - Intro To Clay
Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry 127 E Calhoun St, Woodstock, IL 60098
6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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- Springbrook Community Church — (224) 569-3300
- TVMA Academy — (630) 363-4202
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Can anyone suggest a washing machine cleaner?
I have a front load and it is nasty under the seal. (Nextdoor Manchester Lakes Estates) - Looking for just a quote to install a universal fill valve.
I would install it but I can't get off the plastic nut on the bottom of the toilet. The toilet runs and I turned off. the water supply to the toilet… (Nextdoor East Side Algonquin)
- TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time Cleaning Associate (AM ONLY) in Algonquin. Apply here.
- Red Robin Gourmet Burgers & Brews posted a job opening for Servers in Algonquin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Algonquin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lake in the Hills
- Andrew Spaid (wqad.com)
- Supernatural Project: 1967 Chevrolet Impala Hardtop (barnfinds.com)
Cary
- How Crystal Lake, Cary High Schools Rank Among Illinois' Best (patch.com)
- Aptar expands U.S. production for Meridian aerosol actuator platform (spraytm.com)
Crystal Lake
- Pulse Technology Names Grant Kuligowski as Sales Development Representative in its Schaumburg, IL Office • The Imaging Channel (theimagingchannel.com)
- Family says child is making 'positive strides' after being left in coma with severe injury following e-bike crash near Crystal Lake school (lakemchenryscanner.com)
Ok Algonquin! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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