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🌱 Patch AM: 20th Anniversary Celebration for The Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center and 11 more events

Also check out A Celebration of Tucker — Annual Sales Event on the Mokena Patch calendar

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Cheers Mokena! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • A Celebration of Tucker — Annual Sales Event
  • 20th Anniversary Celebration for The Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center at The Oaks Fitness Center
  • Mokena Fire Protection District - Free Senior Luncheon

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Very warm with lots of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday September 7
  • IESA 3A Softball Regional Opening Round - TBD
    Summit Hill Junior High School Frankfort, IL 60423
    4:30 pm
    • Tuesday September 8
  • Boys' Volleyball @ Troy (NC)
    Troy Middle School, 5800 Theodore St, Plainfield
    4:00 pm
  • Cross Country vs. Hickory Creek, Liberty, and Mokena
    Summit Hill Junior High School Frankfort, IL 60423
    4:15 pm
  • Boys Softball @ Liberty
    Prairie View Middle School Liberty Junior High School, 5900 W 81st St, Burbank, IL 60459
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Obituary: James Allen Coffey —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in Tinley Park. Apply here.
  • Brinker International posted a job opening for Janitor - New Lenox Chili's in New Lenox. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mokena here.

🗞 Nearby News

Frankfort

  • What were the 10 most expensive homes sold in Will County in the week of Aug. 24? (shawlocal.com)
  • Mom Obsessed With Lindsay Clancy Left 2-Year-Old Son Hanging From Rafters for Neighbor to Find, Cops Say (pulptastic.com)
  • 5 students removed from bleachers of south suburban football game for 'racist harassment' (nbcchicago.com)

Homer Glen

  • Find Top night nanny jobs in Benson, IL (care.com)

Homewood

  • 'Disrespectful And Racist': H-F Community Demands Action After Taunts By Lincoln-Way East Students At Game (patch.com)

Ok Mokena! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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