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🌱 Patch AM: Junior Patrick Driscoll Returns Poised To Lead Oak Lawn Spartans Boys Golf To Success
Coming up on the Oak Lawn Patch calendar: Dinner and Dancing

Good day Oak Lawn! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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- Krapils Steakhouse and Patio — (708) 448-2012
- Jenny's Steak and Banquets — (708) 229-2272
- Orland Painting and Decorating Service LLC — (708) 415-2290
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In today's newsletter:
- Oak Lawn golf standout returns to lead Spartans this season
Also on today's calendar: Dinner and Dancing and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 95, low: 73.
- Thursday: Turning sunny, a t-storm; hot, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Junior Patrick Driscoll Returns Poised To Lead Oak Lawn Spartans Boys Golf To Success (patch.com) — Oak Lawn golf fans can look forward to senior Patrick Driscoll leading the Spartans after a strong junior season at Oak Lawn Community High School, where he posted a 43.7 nine-hole average. Coach Shawn Neubauer says Driscoll is now one of the program's top golfers, and the team is aiming to build on last year's success.
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📸 Around Oak Lawn
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Lawn
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★ Featured events ★
- Dinner and Dancing →
Jenny's Steak and Banquets, 11041 Menard Ave, Chicago Ridge
7:00 pm - Germazing Parking Lot Pop-Up →
St. Germaine School, 9735 S Kolin Ave, Oak Lawn
9:00 am
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Cozy Morning Bingo (R) at OLPL →
Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn
10:00 am - Founding Families of Oak Lawn Exhibit Guided Tour at OLPL →
Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn
1:00 pm - Teen Volunteer Orientation at OLPL →
Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn
4:00 pm - Smartphone Basics at OLPL →
Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn
11:00 am - Teen Movie Night at OLPL →
Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn
6:00 pm - Exploring the Outer Limits (Sci-Fi Short Stories) at OLPL →
Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn
7:00 pm - Internet Safety at OLPL →
Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn
11:00 am - Computer Basics at OLPL →
Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn
3:00 pm - NO SCHOOL-LABOR DAY
Chicago Ridge SD 127-5 Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 - Not in Attendance: Labor Day
Ridgeland SD 122 Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Monday September 7
📣 Oak Lawn Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- RREMC Restaurants posted a job opening for Dish- Server Assistant - Catch the Vibe! Full Time, Part Time in Oak Lawn. Apply here.
- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Pro Customer Service Sales in Oak Lawn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Lawn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chicago Ridge
- Food Drive Planned At Evergreen Park Community High School In Memory of 9/11 Victims (patch.com)
Evergreen Park
Alsip
- What I learned from watching the first Chicago State football game ever (extrapointsmb.com)
- The Kiss Heard Around the World – Now Follow The Money (illinoisreview.com)
Ok Oak Lawn! 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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