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🌱 Patch AM: Homeschool Bowling Special Fall Series at Channahon Lanes and 11 more events
Spotted on the Channahon calendar: Avenue Q: The Broadway Musical
Good morning Channahon! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Avenue Q: The Broadway Musical at Joliet Drama Guild
- Junk in the Trunk
- Pop Up Outdoor Flea Market in Gardner at Parks Place, 102 S. IL Rt. 53 (next to Casey's)-Gardner, IL
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Humid with rain, some heavy, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 47.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.
📸 Around Channahon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Channahon
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★ Featured events ★
- Avenue Q: The Broadway Musical →
Joliet Drama Guild, Joliet
7:00 pm - Junk in the Trunk →
2500 Arbeiter Rd, Joliet
9:00 am - Pop Up Outdoor Flea Market in Gardner →
Parks Place, 102 S. IL Rt. 53 (next to Casey's)-Gardner, IL,
9:00 am - Medicare Workshop: Important Changes for 2027 at the Timbers →
Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N River Rd, Shorewood
6:00 pm - MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center →
Joliet Junior College Event Center, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Village Board Meeting →
Channahon, IL Calendar, 24555 S. NAVAJO Drive, Channahon
6:00 pm - Homeschool Bowling Special Fall Series at Channahon Lanes →
Channahon Lanes and Mini Golf, 25306 W Eames St, Channahon
1:00 pm - Mobile Food Pantry →
The Village Christian Church Minooka, 8965 Bell Rd, Minooka
5:00 pm - Craft & Vendor Fair - SHOPPERS WANTED! →
Channahon United Methodist Church, 24751 W Eames St, Channahon
9:00 am - Willmington Comedy Show →
626 S Kankakee St, Wilmington, IL 60481-1421, United States
7:30 pm - Candy Palooza →
The Village Christian Church Minooka, 8965 Bell Rd, Minooka
11:30 am - Audi Club Chicagoland: Fall Drive - Starved Rock →
Channahon IL
11:00 am
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Monday October 12
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Sunday October 25
📣 Channahon Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Channahon PatchAM possible:
- Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
- Not Another Pizza Joint — 815-828-5298
- Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois — (312) 207-5290
- Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory — (815) 741-5500
- Kiddie Kampus Learning Center, Inc. — (815) 467-9890
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Ann Reiter-Emlund —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Shelley Forbess Marek —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Everette W. Andrus —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Stephen "Steve" Michael Gleason —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Raymond J. Connors —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- My past experiences have shaped who I am today, giving me a much clearer picture of the kind of life and partner I truly want.
I'm proud of how well I balance and manage my own life, yet I still hold onto a genuine hope for a meaningful, pure connection. I'm looking for a man… (Nextdoor Hunters Crossing)
- Harvard Maintenance posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner - 39376 in Minooka. Apply here.
- ABM Industries posted a job opening for Warehouse Janitorial Cleaner HMW1 in Minooka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Channahon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minooka
- Lowest premium gas price in Grundy County available at $4.89 per gallon in week ending Sept. 19 (grundyreporter.com)
Shorewood
- Overnight lane closures planned on I-55 near Joliet (shawlocal.com)
Joliet
- Hip Hop duo Atmosphere, Celtic Woman, Hairball & more coming to Hollywood Casino Joliet (shawlocal.com)
Ok Channahon! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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