🌱 Patch AM: Carole Marguerite Roach, 91

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In today's newsletter:

• La Grange to celebrate the life of devoted nurse Carole Roach

Also on today's calendar: Cat Spay/Neuter Special and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Michael H.!

Today's riddle: How do birds learn how to fly ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Very warm; a morning t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Periods of sun; breezy, humid, temps: high: 92, low: 73.
• Thursday: A severe p.m. t-storm; breezy, with a high of 90 and low of 66 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Carole Marguerite Roach, 91 (patch.com) — Family, friends, and neighbors in La Grange are invited to honor longtime resident and geriatric nurse Carole Marguerite Roach, who raised her family here and devoted herself to caregiving and community service. A memorial Mass at St. Francis Xavier and a casual celebration at Palmer Place later that morning will celebrate her life and legacy.    

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📸 Winter sunset —Michael H.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in La Grange

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday June 30

• Cat Spay/Neuter Special →
  1620 Bond St, Naperville
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday June 9

• Plan Commission →
  Village of La Grange Calendar, 53 S LaGrange Rd, La Grange
  7:00 pm

Wednesday June 10

• Design Review Commission →
  Village of La Grange Calendar, 53 S LaGrange Rd, La Grange
  7:00 pm
• Trivia Night →
  Barrel House Social, 100 W Burlington Ave, La Grange
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 11

• Environmental Quality Commission →
  Village of La Grange Calendar, 53 S LaGrange Rd, La Grange
  7:00 pm
• All That Good Stuff →
  The Elm, 23 W Harris Ave, La Grange
  7:30 pm
• ALL THAT GOOD STUFF Comedy Show @ The Elm THURSDAY... →
  The Elm, 23 W Harris Ave, La Grange
  7:30 pm

Saturday June 13

• FREE-Food For Families in Need →
  Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2317 S Wolf Rd, Hillside
  11:00 am

Tuesday June 16

• Community Concert Series: Alyssa Allgood, Jazz Vocalist →
  First Presbyterian Church, 150 S Ashland Ave, La Grange
  7:00 pm

Monday June 22

• Passport Around The World Creative Enrichment Camp →
  La Grange Art League, 122 Calendar Ave, La Grange
  8:30 am

Wednesday June 24

• Red Cross Blood Drive American Legion →
  American Legion Post 1941, 900 South La Grange Road, La Grange
  9:00 am

Friday June 26

• Rock N Bowl- Working Together Chicago Annual Fundraiser →
  Eden Lanes Bowling Alley, 10159 W Cermak Rd, Westchester
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in La Grange. Apply here.
• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Janitor - Part Time at Brady Companies, LLC in Lagrange, Illinois in La Grange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Grange here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Brookfield

• From the Back Forty: Roaches, Bears, and Maine's Graham Platner (libertynation.com)

Hinsdale

• Hinsdale Home Burglarized; Bedrooms Ransacked (patch.com)

Lyons

• Community news: Swing dance soiree set in Oak Park, jazz performance in La Grange, and more (chicagotribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They don't , they just wing it ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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