🌱 HS Volleyball and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• HS Volleyball at Illini Central CUSD 189
• Cougar Camp at Illini Central CUSD 189
• TBall Games at Illini Central CUSD 189

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

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.

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📸 Around Mason City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mason City

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Thursday June 4

• HS Volleyball
  Illini Central CUSD 189 Illini Central - Turf Area
  8:00 am
• Cougar Camp
  Illini Central CUSD 189 Illini Central - Cougar Center
  8:00 am
• TBall Games
  Illini Central CUSD 189 Illini Central - T-Ball Grass Area
  5:30 pm
• ICMS Girls Basketball Practice
  Illini Central CUSD 189 Illini Central - Cougar Center
  5:30 pm
• Mason City Park District Softball Game
  Illini Central CUSD 189 Illini Central - Softball Field
  6:15 pm

Friday June 5

• Cougar Camp
  Illini Central CUSD 189 Illini Central - Cougar Center
  8:00 am
• Mason City Park District Softball Game
  Illini Central CUSD 189 Illini Central - Softball Field
  6:15 pm

Saturday June 6

• Illini Central Old Uniform Sale
  Illini Central CUSD 189 Illini Central - Cougar Den
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Wednesday night trivia at Spirited Republic in Lincoln →
  Spirited Republic/Limerick Brewing Company, 509B Pulaski St, Lincoln
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• Xtreme Bar Bingo at The Rusty Rail in Lincoln →
  Rusty Rail Pub, 405 Pulaski St, Lincoln
  7:00 pm

Friday June 5

• IHSA Bass Fishing State Finals @ Lake Shelbyville
  Emden Elementary School Lake Shelbyville, Illinois, USA
  8:00 am

Monday June 8

• JH Basketball Camp (1-4: 1:00-2:00, 5-8: 2:00-3:45)
  Hartsburg Emden CUSD 21 Hartsburg Jr-Sr High School, 400 W Front St, Hartsburg, IL 6264
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Retail Associate in San Jose. Apply here.
• Aramark Corporation posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - Delavan CUSD #703 in Delavan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mason City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Petersburg

• Charles O ‘Charlie' Pirtle (journalreview.com)

Lincoln

• For now, Lincoln's Balloons Over 66 festival won't have balloons (nprillinois.org)
• Museum of Route 66 soft opening well received by local residents (lincolndailynews.com)
• Lincoln Area Music Society Opens Summer Concert Series with cartoon favorites (lincolndailynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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