🌱 Patch AM: Could your hospital be using these recalled Baxter IV bags?

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In today's newsletter:

• Could your hospital be using these recalled Baxter IV bags?

Also on today's calendar: Fright Market at Camp Lake Zurich and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
• Saturday: Clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 89 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• FDA recalls popular IV bags over possible fiberglass contamination (ktalnews.com) — A medical product recall tied to Deerfield-based Baxter International could affect IV saline bags used in Illinois and several other states. Two specific lots of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection may contain fiberglass particles, which could pose serious health risks if infused. Baxter reports no related injuries so far but urges facilities to stop using and return affected bags.
   

📸 Around Deerfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Deerfield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• Fright Market at Camp Lake Zurich →
  Phase Three Brewing - Lake Zurich, 932 Donata Ct, Lake Zurich
  12:00 pm
Sunday September 6
• ONE Service at Willow Stream Park, featuring U2 Eucharist →
  Willow Stream Park, 651 Old Checker Rd, Buffalo Grove
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 29
• Wake up to donuts on your doorstep from Do-Rite! Order by 10pm Friday. →
  6:00 am
• Nominees sought for Maureen Wener Public Service Award →
  Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield
  9:00 am
Sunday August 30
• Snow in Summer! →
  Congregation B'nai Tikvah, 1558 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 1
• Shepard Connects Night (Open House)
  Deerfield Public Schools 517 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield , IL 60015
  6:00 pm
• Shepard Open House
  Alan B Shepard Middle School , 440 Grove Ave, Deerfield, IL 6001
  6:00 pm
• Caruso Connects Night (Open House)
  Deerfield Public Schools 517 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield , IL 60015
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• PTO Open House
  Kipling Elem School Deerfield, IL 60015
  6:30 pm
• Toastmasters can help you become a more skilled & confident speaker! →
  6:45 pm
Friday September 4
• Wondrous Strange, paintings by Beth Shadur →
  Space 900, 816 Dempster St, Evanston
  4:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Aitz Hayim High Holiday services →
  Highland Park Community House, 1991 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A Smarter Way to Outsource Print, Chicago Business Executive Wants to Re-Invent Print Procurement —Bill Read on Patch
• NSYMCA to Host Free Virtual Program on Supporting Independence for Individuals Living with Alzheimer's —North Suburban YMCA Read on Patch

• Township High School District 113 posted a job opening for Assistant Baseball Coach in Deerfield. Apply here.
• Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Deerfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Deerfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Highland Park

• The Right Roof Combo (mcsmag.com)
• What to do in Chicago: Concerts by BTS and Miranda Lambert, Panda Fest and 'Escape the Museum' (chicagotribune.com)

Northbrook

• Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences restaging some familiar productions for upcoming season (chicagotribune.com)

Lake Forest

• Lake Forest Rabbi Donates Kidney To Stranger After Year-Long Journey To Match (patch.com)

Ok Deerfield! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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