🌱 303 Rocks the Rock! and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 303 Rocks the Rock!
• Boys Tribe Home vs. Wallace (Washington Park-Peru) at Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175
• Girls Tribe @ Ladd at Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 81, low: 57.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in LaSalle

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 28

• 303 Rocks the Rock! →
  Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center, One Lodge Ln, Oglesby
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 27

• Boys Tribe Home vs. Wallace (Washington Park-Peru)
  Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 61301
  5:00 pm
• Girls Tribe @ Ladd
  Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 61301
  5:00 pm

Friday August 28

• Boys Tribe @ Indian Creek (Lions Park)
  Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 61301
  4:30 pm

Monday August 31

• Girls Tribe Home vs. Cornell/Flanagan (Utica)
  Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 61301
  5:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Girls Tribe @ Pontiac St Marys (Pontiac Rec Plex)
  Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 61301
  4:30 pm
• Boys Tribe Home vs. Militon Pope (Washington Park-Peru)
  Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 61301
  5:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• Golf @ Senicas Oak Ridge
  Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle, IL 61301
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 26

• Mitigating a Smoke and Odor Loss - Oglesby, IL →
  Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center, One Lodge Ln, Oglesby
  9:00 am
• Dismissal--Professional Day
  Oglesby ESD 125 Oglesby, IL 61348
  2:00 pm

Thursday August 27

• Golf@ Deer Park--4:30
  Oglesby ESD 125 Oglesby, IL 61348
• Baseball vs Streator
  Oglesby ESD 125 Oglesby, IL 61348
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Peru. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Area Supervisor in Peru. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near LaSalle here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Oglesby

• Green Thumb Senior Production Technician (Kitchen) in Oglesby, IL (syracuse.com)
• 2 Illinois Parks Named Major Tick Hot Spots (irock935.com)

Ottawa

• Seneca, Newark, Somonauk and Dwight volleyball teams open season with wins : The Times Monday Roundup (shawlocal.com)
• St. Charles river cleanup event returns for its eighth year (tricitiescentral.com)
• VSRF LIVE TONIGHT: Episode 242: Helen Grus and Bath-Shéba van den Berg (kirschsubstack.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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