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🌱 Patch AM: Community mourns Edward Henry Katzberg, to be buried in Alsip

Coming up on the Alsip Patch calendar: Southtown Dahlia Club 89th Annual Dahlia Show

Saturday August 29th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi there, Alsip! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Community mourns Edward Henry Katzberg, to be buried in Alsip

Also on today's calendar: Southtown Dahlia Club 89th Annual Dahlia Show and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 88, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Clouds and sun; hot and humid, with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Obituary-Edward Henry Katzberg (theradar.online) — Residents connected to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Alsip may want to know that Edward Henry Katzberg's burial will take place there at a later date. The longtime Illinois resident, remembered for his humor, love of family, and Chicago sports fandom, was honored with services in Amboy, with memorials directed to Serenity Hospice in Oregon, Illinois.
   

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    Saturday August 29
  • Butterfly Release
    Evergreen Park Public Library 9400 S. Troy Ave., Evergreen Park, IL, 60805, US
    11:00 am
  • Nintendo Switch Gaming
    Evergreen Park Public Library 9400 S. Troy Ave., Evergreen Park, IL, 60805, US
    3:00 pm
  • Sunday August 30
  • Film Screening: Barbershop (2002)
    Scottsdale Branch Library 4101 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652
    1:30 pm
  • Robert Rolfe Feddersen →
    Bartolini's Restaurant, 3844 147th St, Midlothian
    5:00 pm
  • Monday August 31
  • Clean up week / CLOSED
    Children's Museum in Oak Lawn 5100 Museum Dr, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Monday Matinee
    Evergreen Park Public Library 9400 S. Troy Ave., Evergreen Park, IL, 60805, US
    12:00 pm
  • Pinochle →
    Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 3450 W. 97th Street, Evergreen Park
    3:00 pm
  • Golf-V Boys @ Hillcrest (Game) →
    Evergreen Park High School Evergreen Park, IL 60805
    4:30 pm

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