Hi Girard! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Girard
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Public Obedience 102, Wed. #2026-I →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
12:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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Agility-104 #2026-III →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
7:45 pm
Friday June 5
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Washington Street Mission 3rd Annual Golf Outing →
Edgewood Golf Club, 16497 Kennedy Rd, Auburn
11:30 am
Monday June 8
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Public Puppy Pre-School, Mon. #2026-II →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
7:00 pm
Wednesday June 10
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Pity Thy Neighbors →
Sangamo Brewing, 109 E Mulberry St, Chatham
5:30 pm
Thursday June 11
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Agility-102 #2026-III →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
6:30 pm
Saturday June 13
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Public Obedience 101, Sat. #2026-III →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
10:15 am
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Sangamo Brewing Summer Fest 26 →
Sangamo Brewing, 109 E Mulberry St, Chatham
2:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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Storm in the Heartland Professional Wrestling →
Knights of Columbus, 1320 N Dye St, Virden
7:00 pm
Wednesday July 8
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The Fiber Circle →
Chatham Area Public Library District, 600 E Spruce St, Chatham
6:00 pm
Thursday July 23
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Agility-101 #2026-IV →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
6:30 pm
Thursday August 13
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Agility-103 #2026-IV →
Capitol Canine Training Club, 209 E Walnut St, Chatham
7:45 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Prairie Mountain Health posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in Virden. Apply here.
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AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Virden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Girard here.
🗞 Nearby News
Carlinville
- Kunkel Commercial Group shares recently completed transactions (ibjonline.com)
Chatham
- Village Tea Room finds new home in Springfield (sj-r.com)
- Chicago police: Man found stabbed to death in Chatham (fox32chicago.com)
Gillespie
- 159th annual Memorial Observance at Kinder Cemetery set for June 7 (thebengilpost.com)
- Triple gets away, but CM's Max Weber celebrates double with track state title (bnd.com)
- Helen Conlee (riverbender.com)
Ok Girard! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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