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Coming up on the Oak Forest Patch calendar: Labor Day Crafting Session: Make Your Own Magnets and Create Your Own Magic

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Hello Oak Forest! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Labor Day Crafting Session: Make Your Own Magnets and Create Your Own Magic
  • Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show at Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave. Orland Park, IL
  • Labor Day - No School at Forest Ridge SD 142

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Some sun, a t-storm; very hot, with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 86, low: 68.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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