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Coming up on the calendar:

  • IKEA Family Kite Festival..Celebrating America May 23 and May 24
  • Nourish and Thrive: Five Keys to Eating Well After Breast Cancer at Glen Ellyn Public Library
  • Toddler Artists at Glen Ellyn Public Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Honeydew Melons have to get married in church? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A t-storm; windy, not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A shower and t-storm; windy, temps: high: 76, low: 50.
  • Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 62 and low of 44 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they cant elope!! (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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