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What's up Plainfield! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Pop Up Outdoor Flea Market in Gardner at Parks Place, 102 S. IL Rt. 53 (next to Casey's)-Gardner, IL
• Medicare Workshop: Important Changes for 2027 at the Timbers at Timbers of Shorewood
• Anniversary Sale!

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 44 degrees.
• Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 43.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.

📸 Around Plainfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Plainfield

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4
• Pop Up Outdoor Flea Market in Gardner →
  Parks Place, 102 S. IL Rt. 53 (next to Casey's)-Gardner, IL,
  9:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Medicare Workshop: Important Changes for 2027 at the Timbers →
  Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N River Rd, Shorewood
  6:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Anniversary Sale! →
  4054 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora
  10:00 am
• Annual Meatloaf Dinner →
  Hope United Methodist Church, 2506 Caton Farm Rd, Joliet
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Carillon Craft Show →
  Carillon Clubhouse, 21146 S Carillon Dr, Plainfield
  9:00 am
• Let the Mountains Move Ministries presents...Our Praise & Worship Nite Fundraiser →
  Crosswinds Church, 14360 Rte 59, Plainfield
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center →
  Joliet Junior College Event Center, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• Networking Event →
  24000 Dayfield Dr, Plainfield
  9:00 am
• Praise & Worship Fundraiser →
  Crosswinds Church, 14360 Rte 59, Plainfield
  4:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• No Cook Night at Noodles & Company Plainfield benefiting Bonnie McBeth Learning Center →
  Noodles and Company, 13511 S Rte 59, Plainfield
  4:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Monster Dash - Family Fun Run →
  C.W. Avery Family YMCA, 15120 Wallin Dr, Plainfield
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Holiday Craft & Vendor Fair - SHOPEPRS WANTED! →
  Channahon United Methodist Church, 24751 W Eames St, Channahon
  9:00 am
• Spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat →
  C.W. Avery Family YMCA, 15120 Wallin Dr, Plainfield
  1:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Plainfield PatchAM possible:

• Oswego Service Group, LLC — (630) 892-2400
• Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
• Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory — (815) 741-5500
• Visiting Angels Plainfield — (815) 254-0152
• Big Daddy & Sons Power Washing — (817) 806-8425
• Timbers of Shorewood — (815) 609-0669
• Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois — (312) 207-5290
• Bisa Lina Cannabis Dispensary — (815) 418-0200

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Toton's TV Calls It Quits: 35 Percent Off Retirement Sale For Crest Hill Business That Opened In 1967 (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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