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🌱 Patch AM: Luke & Sarah and 13 more events
And check out These Books Are Made for Walkin' on the Channahon Patch calendar

Hi there, Channahon! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- These Books Are Made for Walkin' at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center
- Little Learners First Day of School at Channahon SD 17
- Cross Country Practice at Nettle Creek CCSD
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Friday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
📸 Around Channahon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Channahon
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★ Featured events ★
- These Books Are Made for Walkin' →
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, 25055. W. Walnut Lane, off of, Channahon
1:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Little Learners First Day of School
Channahon SD 17 Channahon, IL 60410 - Cross Country Practice →
Nettle Creek CCSD Morris, IL 60450
3:30 pm - Cross Country Redbird Invite @ Metamora
Nettle Creek CCSD Morris, IL 60450
6:45 am - Cross Country Practice →
Nettle Creek CCSD Morris, IL 60450
3:30 pm - Common Scams and How to Prevent Them
Morris Area Public Library Community Room
12:00 pm - Cross Country Home Meet vs. Mendota Northbrook & Liberty →
Nettle Creek CCSD Morris, IL 60450
4:30 pm - Golf Meet: Morris @ Earlville
Nettle Creek CCSD Morris, IL 60450
4:00 pm - Luke & Sarah →
Summit Park, 250 Rivers Edge Dr, Minooka
6:00 pm - Sontag Speed Supplies Car Show →
Sontag Speed Supplies, 1931 Donmaur Dr, Crest Hill
10:00 am - Mobile Food Pantry →
The Village Christian Church Minooka, 8965 Bell Rd, Minooka
9:00 am
Thursday August 20
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baseball vs. Monge
Rockdale SD 84 Rockdale Village Park, Rockdale, IL 60436, USA
4:15 pm - Will County Townhall Meeting →
Silver Dollar Restaurant & Banquets Elwood, 422 Mississippi Ave, Elwood
7:00 pm - Softball Practice
Rockdale SD 84 Rockdale Village Park, Rockdale, IL 60436, USA
3:30 pm - Back to School Open House
Rockdale SD 84 Joliet, IL 60436
4:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Channahon PatchAM possible:
- Not Another Pizza Joint — 815-828-5298
- Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
- Kiddie Kampus Learning Center, Inc. — (815) 467-9890
- Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois — (312) 207-5290
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- Thomas R. Buban (freepressnewspapers.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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