🌱 Football (V and FS) Practice: FB (V and FS) Practice and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Football (V and FS) Practice: FB (V and FS) Practice at ANNAWAN CUSD 226
• Annawan Jr/Sr High School SB G JH Away United Junior Senior High Sc at ANNAWAN CUSD 226
• Softball (Girls MS) @ United Junior / Senior High School at ANNAWAN CUSD 226

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Annawan

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Friday August 7

• Football (V and FS) Practice: FB (V and FS) Practice
  ANNAWAN CUSD 226 Wethersfield High School
  3:45 pm
• Annawan Jr/Sr High School SB G JH Away United Junior Senior High Sc →
  ANNAWAN CUSD 226 1905 100th St. Monmouth, IL 61462
  4:30 pm
• Softball (Girls MS) @ United Junior / Senior High School
  ANNAWAN CUSD 226 United Junior / Senior High School
  4:30 pm
• Baseball (Boys MS) Practice: JH BB Practice
  ANNAWAN CUSD 226 Howes Park - Annawan
  5:45 pm

Saturday August 8

• Football (V and FS) Practice: FB (V and FS) Practice
  ANNAWAN CUSD 226 Wethersfield High School
  9:00 am
• Softball (Girls MS) @ Putnam County Jr High School
  ANNAWAN CUSD 226 Putnam County Jr High School
  10:00 am
• Annawan Jr/Sr High School SB G JH Away Putnam County Junior High ( →
  ANNAWAN CUSD 226 Annawan, IL 61234
  10:00 am

Monday August 10

• Annawan Jr/Sr High School: IHSA Fall Sports (XC, VB, Golf) Practi
  ANNAWAN CUSD 226 Annawan High School

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• GMS Locker Setup: bring your locker # and combo
  Geneseo CUSD 228 Geneseo, IL 61254
  2:00 pm
• AM Pre-K Orientation
  Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet Wyanet, IL 61379
  4:30 pm
• Softball @ Logan Jr. High School
  Geneseo Middle School Logan Jr. High School, 302 W Central Ave, Princeton, IL 61356
  4:30 pm
• PM Pre-K Orientation
  Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet Wyanet, IL 61379
  6:00 pm

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• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in ATKINSON, IL S31571 in Atkinson. Apply here.
• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Diesel Technician in Atkinson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Annawan here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Kewanee

• Wake Up Tri-Counties Dr. Jeff Johnson Talks Kewanee Schools Foundation, Care Closet, and Tennis Court Ribbon-Cutting (regionalmedianews.com)
• Wake Up Tri-Counties Kewanee Food Pantry New Director Sarah Titlow Talks Food Pantry Demand as Assistance Grows (regionalmedianews.com)
• Local kids have a night out at Northeast (kewaneevoice.com)

Geneseo

• Former Rexall Building Could Soon Welcome New Business — Geneseo Current (geneseocurrent.com)

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