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🌱 Wine on the Hill w/ Black Velvet and 10 more events
Coming up: Wine on the Hill w/ Mike & Jess on the LaSalle Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Wine on the Hill w/ Mike & Jess
- Wine on the Hill w/ Black Velvet
- LaSalle County Democcrats Drawdown Fundraiser at LaSalle VFW
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 68, low: 45.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 47 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in LaSalle
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★ Featured events ★
- Wine on the Hill w/ Mike & Jess →
August Hill Winery & Vineyard, 2 N 2551st Rd, Peru
12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Wine on the Hill w/ Black Velvet →
August Hill Winery & Vineyard, 2 N 2551st Rd, Peru
12:00 pm - LaSalle County Democcrats Drawdown Fundraiser →
LaSalle VFW, 2325 Donahue St, LaSalle
5:00 pm - Oktoberfest →
Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center, One Lodge Ln, Oglesby
5:00 pm
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 7/8 GBB @ Dimmick
Waltham Community Consolidated School District 185 , IL, USA
5:00 pm - Grief Circle, Mediumship, and Sacred Drumming →
Unwind at Westclox, 304 5th St., Peru
3:00 pm - Grief Circle with Mediumship and Sacred Drumming →
Unwind at Westclox, 304 5th Street, Peru
3:00 pm - Midwest Agave Fest →
799 Illinois 71, Oglesby
3:30 pm - Gospel Hymn Sing →
SDA Utica International Church, 1134 Herkimer Road, North Utica
3:00 pm - Paulie & The Shakers at August Hill Winery Vineyards →
August Hill Winery Vineyards, 21N 2551st Rd, Peru
1:00 pm - Abingdon/Avon at St. Bede →
Peru IL
5:00 pm - 2026 Witches Walk of Utica →
Utica, IL, 208 S Clark St, North Utica
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Friday October 16
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- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Peru. Apply here.
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Line Cook in Peru. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near LaSalle here.
🗞 Nearby News
Peru
- Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch honors 5 who helped launch Peru center (shawlocal.com)
Ottawa
- Multi-year U.S. Route 6, Illinois Route 71 project to begin Monday (shawlocal.com)
- Smart Sand at Lytham Partners: growth tied to gas demand By Investing.com (investing.com)
- Historical covers for Sept. 30: House bails on plan (shawlocal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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