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Coming up: No School - October 12th: Columbus Day on the Montgomery Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- No School - October 12th: Columbus Day at Kaneland McDole Elementary
- No School - Columbus Day at Kaneland McDole Elementary
- Book Bedazzling
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Turning sunny and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
- Tuesday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- No School - October 12th: Columbus Day →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery
Monday October 12
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Other local events
- No School - Columbus Day →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery - Book Bedazzling →
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6:30 pm - Village Board Meeting →
Village Hall, 200 N. River St., Montgomery
7:00 pm - Senior Lunch & Bingo →
Village Hall, 200 N. River St, Montgomery
11:00 am - Preschool Art →
Montgomery IL
1:30 pm - Board of Directors meeting →
Montgomery Village Hall, 200 N River Street, Montgomery
3:30 pm - Pumpkin Decorating Contest - Pumpkin Drop off →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery
8:30 am - Pumpkin Decorating Contest →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery
8:30 am - Fun Lunch - Genoa Cheese Pizza →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery
10:30 am - Trunk or Treat →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery
2:00 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 1/2 Off NFL Sundays - WE HAVE SUNDAY TICKETS →
The Town Bar & Grill, 2681 East New York Street, Aurora
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
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Aurora
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North Aurora
- Best residential property deals the week of Sept. 28 in Kane County (shawlocal.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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