🌱 Association Meeting 10-21-2026 and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Witching Hour Masquerade Ball at Renaissance Center
• MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center at Joliet Junior College Event Center
• Mission: Run 5K Run & Walk at St. Joseph School

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: High clouds and warm, temps: high: 76, low: 50.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 45 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Preston Heights

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 16
• Witching Hour Masquerade Ball →
  Renaissance Center, 214 N Ottawa St, Joliet
  6:00 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
Saturday October 24
• Mission: Run 5K Run & Walk →
  St. Joseph School, 275 W North St, Manhattan
  8:00 am
• Eve Of Haunted Destruction →
  Dirt Oval Route 66, 3200 S Chicago St, Joliet
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• 2026 Level Up Luncheon October 9 - Interviewing Skills: Both Sides of the Table →
  Jacob Henry Mansion, 20 S Eastern Ave, Joliet
Saturday October 10
• Bingo Fundraiser →
  Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce Industry, 350 N Midland Ave, Joliet
Sunday October 11
• Cantaricas Launch Celebration
  Renaissance Center, 214 N. Ottawa St., Joliet
  2:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Care Night at Christ Community Church Joliet →
  Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce Industry, 1516 Edgerton Dr, Joliet
Thursday October 15
• Walk Your Plans Ribbon Cutting →
  Walk Your Plans Chicago Southland, 8150 185th St. Suite L, Tinley Park
Wednesday October 21
• Association Meeting 10-21-2026 →
  Will County Farm Bureau, 100 Manhattan Rd # 1, Joliet
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Roots of Retail Series — Will County Farm Bureau →
  Will County Farm Bureau, 100 Manhattan Rd #1, Joliet
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6
• Girls Basketball vs. Fairmont
  Rockdale School District 84, 715 Meadow Ave, Rockdale
  4:15 pm
• GBB @ Jane Addams
  Jane Addams Middle School, 905 Lily Cache Ln, Bolingbrook
  4:15 pm
Wednesday October 7
• State of the University of St. Francis & Student Success Center Ribbon Cutting →
  Joliet IL
• Nidec ECM Motors →
  3300 Corporate Drive, Joliet
• Frank Sinatra Tribute →
  Jacob Henry Mansion, 20 S. Eastern, Joliet
  10:30 am

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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