🌱 5K Fun Run/Walk at Gretta's Goats to benefit Healing Herd Therapy Farm and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 5K Fun Run/Walk at Gretta's Goats to benefit Healing Herd Therapy Farm at Gretta's Goats at Short Leg Farm

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy and not as warm, with a high of 65 and low of 41 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
• Friday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Summerset

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• 5K Fun Run/Walk at Gretta's Goats to benefit Healing Herd Therapy Farm →
  Gretta's Goats at Short Leg Farm, 498 N Farwell Bridge Rd, Pecatonica
  9:00 am

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Preschool Storytime
  Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas St., Freeport
  10:30 am
• HS Girls Track Sectionals
  Pecatonica CUSD 321, 2002 W Ringwood Rd, Johnsburg
  1:00 pm
• Lutheran Varsity Baseball @ Dakota →
  Dakota Community School District, 400 Campus Dr, Dakota
  4:30 pm
• FMS/JFIB/FHS Choral Concert
  Jeannette Lloyd Theatre
  6:00 pm
• FMS/FHS choral Concert
  Jeannette Lloyd Theater, 701 W Empire St, Freeport
  6:00 pm
• Senior Awards Night
  Orangeville CUSD 203 Orangeville, IL 61060
  6:30 pm
• Convocation
  Jeannette Lloyd Theatre
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Malcom Eaton Library Group →
  Freeport Public Library, 100 E Douglas St, Freeport
  10:00 am
• Pokemon Club →
  Freeport Public Library, 100 E Douglas St, Freeport
  5:30 pm
• Class of 2026 Convocation
  Jeannette Lloyd Theater, 701 W Empire St, Freeport
  7:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Graduation practice/pictures
  Dakota CUSD 201 Dakota, IL 61018

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🗞 Nearby News

Winnebago

• $2M worth of cocaine seized in Winnebago County drug bust, officials said (mystateline.com)
• Dr. Frank Nicolosi elected Illinois State Medical Society trustee (rrstar.com)
• Illinois investigating potential hantavirus case in Winnebago County (shawlocal.com)

Rockton

• Rockton Police Chief Matthew Hollinger retiring after 31 years (mystateline.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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