🌱 National League Soccer Event and 11 more events

Hello Cherry Valley! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• National League Soccer Event at Atwood Center
• International Soccer League at Atwood Center
• Closed - Summer Sunday at Cherry Valley Public Library District

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
• Saturday: Pleasant with periods of sun, temps: high: 78, low: 64.
• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, warm and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cherry Valley

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Saturday August 29

• National League Soccer Event
  Atwood Center Mercyhealth Sportscore Two
• International Soccer League
  Atwood Center Mercyhealth Sportscore One
  9:00 am

Sunday August 30

• Closed - Summer Sunday
  Cherry Valley Public Library District 755 E State Street, Cherry Valley, IL 61016
• National League Soccer Event
  Atwood Center Mercyhealth Sportscore Two
• Hispanic Soccer League
  Atwood Center Mercyhealth Sportscore One
  9:00 am

Monday August 31

• League Joe Slowpitch Draft League
  Atwood Center Mercyhealth Sportscore One
  6:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Read-y or Not Book Group
  Cherry Valley Public Library District 755 East State Street, Cherry Valley, IL, 61016, US
  6:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• Idea Zone 101: Sew a Rice Heat Pad
  Cherry Valley Public Library District 755 East State Street, Cherry Valley, IL, 61016, US
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 28

• Picture Day: Junior/Seniors
  Belvidere High School Belvidere, IL 61008
  8:30 am
• Boys Football vs Jefferson HS @ Wyeth Stadium - Auburn HS
  Rockford East High School 5110 Auburn St, Rockford, IL 61101, USA
  5:15 pm
• Boys Football (F/S & Var) vs Jefferson HS @ Wyrth Stadium - Auburn
  Rockford East High School 5110 Auburn St, Rockford, IL 61101, USA
  5:15 pm
• RPD Men & Coed Soccer Leagues
  Atwood Center Indoor Sports Center
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Best Dolly Parton stories.
  I saw her in concert in Vegas during national rodeo week It was of course sold out. The ticket guy informed me that many seats go up 15 minutes… (Nextdoor Valley View)

• Rockford Public Schools posted a job opening for General Science Teacher 6-8 (0.6FTE) And Career awareness 6-8 (0.4FTE) in Rockford. Apply here.
• Bickford of Suffolk posted a job opening for Cook in Rockford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cherry Valley here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Rockford

• Construction and repairs to impact end-of-workweek commute for Rockford drivers (mystateline.com)
• Rockford University appoints three new trustees (rrstar.com)
• A Concert, A Silent Auction, and A Fundraiser with The League of Women Voters! (mystateline.com)

Belvidere

• Belvidere's long wait for Jeep factory to reopen (detroitnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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