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π± Patch AM: Intergovernmental Committee and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Closest to the Pin Contest on the Montgomery Patch calendar

Hey there, Montgomery! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Closest to the Pin Contest at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
- Intergovernmental Committee at Montgomery, IL Calendar
- Village Board Meeting at Montgomery, IL Calendar
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
📸 Around Montgomery
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montgomery
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★ Featured events ★
- Closest to the Pin Contest →
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 2500 S Arbeiter Rd, Joliet
11:00 am
Sunday August 23
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Other local events
- Intergovernmental Committee →
Montgomery, IL Calendar Montgomery, IL 60538
6:00 pm - Village Board Meeting →
Montgomery, IL Calendar, 200 N. River St., Montgomery
7:00 pm
Monday August 24
📣 Montgomery Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- THIRD EYE BLIND →
RiverEdge Park, 360 N Broadway, Aurora
7:00 pm - First Day of School- Early Childhood
Bednarcik Oswego, IL 60543 - Soccer Home vs Indian Creek →
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm - Yorkville Boys Varsity Soccer @ Plano →
Plano High School, 704 W Abe St, Plano
4:30 pm - Baseball Home vs Seneca (PHS West Field) →
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm - Finance committee meeting →
City of Plano Meetings City Hall Conference Room - 17 E. Main St. Plano IL 60545
5:15 pm - City Council meeting →
City of Plano Meetings City Hall Council Chambers - 17 E. Main St. Plano IL 60545
6:00 pm - Committee of the Whole meeting-immediately after the Council meeting →
Plano, IL Calendar, 17 E. Main St., Plano
7:00 pm - Committee of the Whole meeting-immediately after the Council meetin →
City of Plano Meetings City Hall Council Chambers - 17 E. Main St. Plano IL 60545
7:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Yorkville Community Unit School District Yorkville High School, 797 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville, IL 60560
7:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking to have a patio sealed.
Please comment or send any recommendations you have my way. Thank you in advance! (Nextdoor Lakewood Creek) - Update: Pet Reunited
Jett, a cat who went missing in Montgomery, IL, has been safely reunited with their family after 9 hours, 26 minutes. Message from Owner: "Please… (Nextdoor S Lincoln Ave)
- Suburban Cook County Online Application Consortium posted a job opening for Custodian - Midday Shift (GP) in Oswego. Apply here.
- Burlington posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Montgomery here.
🗞 Nearby News
Aurora
- Grill Catches Fire, Spreads To Exterior Of Aurora House: FD (patch.com)
- New art exhibit opening in Aurora to feature rare mask collection, organizers say (chicagotribune.com)
- Hoodlines & hustle: Q&A with Sean Heffner, founder of Chicago Wrap (graphics-pro.com)
Batavia
- Fitch Rates Northern Illinois Muni Power Agency Power Revs at 'A-'; Outlook Stable (fitchratings.com)
Ok Montgomery! 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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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