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🌱 KSS FUN LUNCH - Hot Dogs and 11 more events

Big Rock, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Big Rock! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • KSS FUN LUNCH - Hot Dogs at Kaneland John Shields Elem Sch

Today's riddle: Why did the math teacher write "41596" on a napkin after lunch? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A steady morning breeze, with a high of 48 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly to mostly sunny, temps: high: 50, low: 34.
  • Sunday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 34 degrees.

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    Wednesday November 11
  • KSS FUN LUNCH - Hot Dogs
    Kaneland John Shields Elem Sch Sugar Grove, IL 60554

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🗞 Nearby News

Elburn

  • Foster shakes off challenge by Elburn's Walter to retain 11th Congressional seat (dailyherald.com)
  • Democrats leading in most Kane County Board races (dailyherald.com)

Montgomery

  • Democrat leads Republican challenger for IL House District 83 (shawlocal.com)
  • In tribute: Veterans Day ceremonies, concerts across the suburbs (dailyherald.com)

Aurora

  • Aurora Festival of Lights Opens Free Nov. 27 for 20th Year: Which Night Should Visitors Pick? (deeparrival.com)
  • Aurora Voters Approve Mayoral Recall Referendum: Unofficial Election Results (patch.com)

Ok Big Rock! 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: "Why did the math teacher write "41596" on a napkin after lunch?" — Because he wanted a piece of pi(e)! (Thank you Greg S. for sending it in!)
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