🌱 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago and 12 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's at Danny Cunniff Park
• 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago at Danny Cunniff Park
• Corky Siegel at Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
• Friday: Sunshine and humid, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Greenwood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's →
  Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 6

• 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago →
  Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
  5:00 pm
• Corky Siegel →
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Woodstock Opera House
  7:30 pm
• Gaelic Storm
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Woodstock Opera House
  7:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Cosmic Fridays
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry 127 E Calhoun St, Woodstock, IL 60098
  6:00 pm
• A Night Out- Sip & Carve
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry 127 E Calhoun St, Woodstock, IL 60098
  6:00 pm
• The Boat Drunks
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Park in the Square
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Read Between The Lynes
  10:30 am
• Dog Days of August With Friends
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Read Between The Lynes
  11:00 am

Sunday August 9

• Feed Your Soul Gestalt Group- Sundays
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Soulful Prairies Equine Gestalt Therapy and Retreat Center
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Morning Coffee & Community Conversation
  McHenry Chamber of Commerce Independence Health & Therapy 2028 N Seminary Ave Woodstock, IL. 60098
  7:30 am
• MC1 Marketing Connection Group →
  McHenry Chamber of Commerce Green Street Cafe 1219 N Green St McHenry, IL 60050
  7:30 am
• Layers of Dementia- Zoom Session
  McHenry Chamber of Commerce At the Meeting Time, Open the link to "Linda's Zoom Room" at https://soulfulprairies.com/contact/
  12:00 pm
• Gaelic Storm
  Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Woodstock Opera House
  7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Wonder Lake

• Sheriff says car failed to yield, causing crash with semi that left 2 teens seriously injured, 3rd person critically injured near Woodstock (lakemchenryscanner.com)
• Man sentenced to 22 years in pimping of teen girl (dailyherald.com)

Woodstock

• McHenry County Fair starts today: All you need to know to go (shawlocal.com)
• Historical covers for August 4: Air control strikers ignore Reagan's threats to fire (shawlocal.com)
• Community Perspective: Crashes and Courage (hburgcitizen.com)

Crystal Lake

• 3 Injured, 1 Airlifted After Semi, Jeep Crash Near Woodstock (patch.com)
• Defense Seeks Preservation Of Evidence In Deadly Fox River Boat Crash Case (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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