🌱 Long Grove remembers the life and legacy of Sallie Fawcett
Long Grove, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Long Grove! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Long Grove remembers the life and legacy of Sallie Fawcett
Also on today's calendar: Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Hawthorn Woods and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do insects shop? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 89, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 94 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Obituary: Sallie Fawcett (vaildaily.com) — Long Grove residents are remembering longtime community member Sallie Vern Roach Fawcett, who raised her family in both Long Grove and Arlington Heights before later years in Colorado. The 88-year-old former teacher and devoted volunteer is survived by her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and extended family. Services will be held privately, with more details available online. 
📸 Around Long Grove
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Upcoming Events in
Long Grove
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★ Featured events ★
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Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Hawthorn Woods →
105 Roman Ln, Lake Zurich
10:00 am
Saturday July 11
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Other local events
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Havana Nights →
Brothers' Field, 340 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
6:30 pm -
Board of Education
Lake Zurich CUSD 95 Administration Building
6:15 pm -
SWALCO Household Chemical Waste Collection Event
Ela Township Lake Zurich High School, 300 Church Street, Lake Zurich, Illino
8:00 am -
Peace, Love and Long Grove →
Historic Downtown Long Grove Visitors' Center, 145 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
3:00 pm -
Peace, Love, and Long Grove →
Historic Downtown Long Grove Visitors' Center, 145 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
5:00 pm -
Brothers' Field →
Brothers' Field, 340 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
7:00 pm -
Cigar and Bourbon →
Historic Downtown Long Grove Visitors' Center, 145 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
5:00 pm -
Long Grove Vintage Days →
Historic Downtown Long Grove, 145 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
10:00 am
Saturday July 11
Thursday July 16
Saturday July 18
Friday July 24
Saturday July 25
📣 Long Grove Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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RCBH Groundwork Basics Clinic
Barrington Hills Park District Outdoor Arena w/ jumps
8:00 am -
Foundation Used Book Sale →
Buffalo Grove, IL Calendar, 355 Schoenbeck Road, Buffalo Grove
10:00 am -
jBaby & PJ Library | Shabbat Stroll & Play | Buffalo Grove →
Willow Stream Park, 651 Old Checker Rd, Buffalo Grove
10:00 am -
Family Concert: Leonardo Music →
Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Rd, Lincolnshire
11:00 am
Saturday July 11
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🗞 Nearby News
Vernon Hills
- Things to do July 10-16: Windmill City Festival, Kane County Fair, Vernon Hills Days and more (barringtonhillsobserver.com)
- Perry's Steakhouse & Grille Introduces July Anniversary Special Offers (chicagofoodmagazine.com)
- Adults-Only Night At Turtle Creek Water Park In Vernon Hills (q985online.com)
Lake Zurich
- No foul play suspected after store employee dies from gunshot wound outside Walmart in Lake Zurich (lakemchenryscanner.com)
- Funeral services being held for Grayslake grandmother who died after being critically injured in crash in Kildeer (lakemchenryscanner.com)
Mundelein
- Marriott: Jump at chance to see Frog and Toad (chronicleillinois.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Flea market (Thank you Marti G. for sending it in!)
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