🌱 Munson Ski Black Saturday Boat Party Noon till 6pm and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Lucy's Comedy at Raue Center for the Arts
• Holiday House Artisan & Vintage Market Event at McHenry Chamber of Commerce
• Greenroom Improv at Raue Center for the Arts

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 56 and low of 37 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 44, low: 32.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 28 degrees.

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📸 Around Pistakee Highlands

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pistakee Highlands

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Friday November 13

• Lucy's Comedy →
  Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N Williams St, Crystal Lake
  8:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• Holiday House Artisan & Vintage Market Event
  McHenry Chamber of Commerce, 1404 N Chapel Hill Road, McHenry
  10:00 am
• Greenroom Improv →
  Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N Williams St, Crystal Lake
  7:00 pm

Wednesday November 18

• Silent Book Club - McHenry Chapter
  Shop 3430, 3430 W. Elm St., McHenry
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 19

• Multi-Chamber Mixer - Red Kettle Kickoff
  Boulder Ridge Country Club, 350 Boulder Dr, Lake in the Hills
  5:00 pm
• Feed Your Soul Gestalt Group- Thursdays
  McHenry Chamber of Commerce, 4706 Alden Road, Woodstock
  7:00 pm

Saturday November 21

• Munson Ski Black Saturday Boat Party Noon till 6pm →
  Munson Ski & Marine, 31695 US-12, Round Lake
  12:00 pm
• Holiday Walk Booth at Veteran's Park - 2026
  Veteran's Memorial Park, 3400 Pearl Street, McHenry
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• CHAIR YOGA →
  Johnsburg IL
  10:00 am
• Seated Strength →
  Lakefront Park Building, 10 Riverview Avenue, Fox Lake
  10:30 am
• Business Optimization with AI: A Lunch Workshop from Aseva →
  Fox Lake
  11:30 am
• After School Snacks →
  Fox Lake District Library, 255 East Grand Avenue, Fox Lake
  2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Johnsburg

• Huntley, Woodstock, Marengo win in boys bowling: Monday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com)

Spring Grove

• Spring Grove police retirees paid $329,657 into their pension fund and have collected an estimated $3.5 million (mchenrytimes.com)
• Burglary, Identity Theft Warrants: Lake County Blotter (patch.com)

McHenry

• Free Sleigh Rides, Santa, Cocoa Crawl Coming To McHenry (patch.com)
• Algonquin Lake In The Hills FPD Pension Fund paid $2.0 million to 33 retirees and survivors; taxpayers put in $1.8 million (mchenrytimes.com)
• McHenry County Board to take up data center moratorium (shawlocal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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