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Coming up on the calendar:

• Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart at Finders Flea
• MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center at Joliet Junior College Event Center
• Willmington Comedy Show at 626 S Kankakee St, Wilmington, IL 60481-1421, United States

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

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 55.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Channahon

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart →
  Finders Flea, 503 Grundy St, Mazon
  9:00 am
Saturday October 17
• MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center →
  Joliet Junior College Event Center, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet
  6:00 pm
• Willmington Comedy Show →
  626 S Kankakee St, Wilmington, IL 60481-1421, United States,
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• Trick or Treat in the Woods: Four Rivers →
  Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, 25055 S Walnut Ln., Channahon
  6:00 pm
• Trick or Treating in the Woods: Four Rivers →
  Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, 25055 S Walnut Ln., Channahon
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Illinois Humanities program / Ernest M Whiteman III / No One Ever S
  Morris Area Public Library, 604 Liberty Street, Morris
  10:00 am
Monday October 12
• No School Fun Day at Channahon Lanes & Mini Golf →
  Channahon Lanes, Channahon
  12:00 pm
• Mobile Food Pantry →
  The Village Christian Church Minooka, 8965 Bell Rd, Minooka
  5:00 pm
• Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting →
  Channahon, IL Calendar, 24555 S. NAVAJO Drive, Channahon
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Arts & Culture Commission Meeting →
  Channahon, IL Calendar, 24555 S. NAVAJO Drive, Channahon
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Craft & Vendor Fair - SHOPPERS WANTED! →
  Channahon United Methodist Church, 24751 W Eames St, Channahon
  9:00 am
Sunday October 18
• Candy Palooza →
  The Village Christian Church Minooka, 8965 Bell Rd, Minooka
  11:30 am

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Channahon PatchAM possible:

• Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois — (312) 207-5290
• Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
• Kiddie Kampus Learning Center, Inc. — (815) 467-9890
• Not Another Pizza Joint — 815-828-5298
• Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory — (815) 741-5500

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Obituary: Marlene M. Tough —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
• Obituary: James E. Stonehouse —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch

• Bob's Discount Furniture posted a job opening for Shipping Utility Forklift Operator - 10am Shipping in Shorewood. Apply here.
• PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. posted a job opening for Sr. Distribution Manager - Wilmington in Wilmington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Channahon here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• 'Right where we want to be': La Salle-Peru co-op swimming tops Minooka, Bloomington Central Catholic (shawlocal.com)

Shorewood

• Shorewood's Greatest Development Ever? Dr. Chow's 'The District' Will Break Ground Near Towne Center (patch.com)
• The Importance of Respite for Caregivers of Dementia Patients (shawlocal.com)

Wilmington

• Shaw Media purchases Free Press Newspapers (editorandpublisher.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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