🌱 Iris Fold Cards and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Board Meeting at Jarrett Prairie Center
• Iris Fold Cards at Byron Public Library District
• Teen Time at Byron Public Library District

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Occasional rain and a t-storm, with a high of 67 and low of 58 degrees.
• Monday: Breezy with a passing shower, temps: high: 66, low: 53.
• Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 61 and low of 47 degrees.

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📸 Around Byron

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Byron

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 21

• Board Meeting →
  Jarrett Prairie Center, 7993 N. River Rd., Byron

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Other local events

Monday September 21

• Iris Fold Cards →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  12:30 pm
• Teen Time →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  3:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Needles & Hooks →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  10:00 am
• Baby Storytime & Play-Fall Session →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  11:30 am
• Bridge →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  1:00 pm
• Teen Time →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  3:00 pm
• Read to a Dog →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  4:15 pm
• Iris Fold Cards →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  5:30 pm

Wednesday September 23

• Homeschool Program – Birds and Migration →
  Jarrett Prairie Preserve, 7993 N River Rd, Byron
• Preschool Storytime: Fall Session Wednesdays →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  9:30 am
• Toddler Time: Fall Session Wednesdays →
  Byron Public Library District, 100 S Washington St., Byron
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Bucciferro McDonald's Shift Leader in Byron. Apply here.
• Coborn's, Inc. posted a job opening for Stock Clerk in Winnebago. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Byron here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Oregon

• Ogle County Electronics Recycling and Food Drive Open Today in Oregon (1023thecoyote.net)
• Pain at the Pump: One Party Owns High Gas Prices (libertynation.com)
• Administrative Burden and Procedural Denials in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (cbpp.org)

Winnebago

• Winnebago County Veterans Association holds National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony (mystateline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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