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🌱 How a tree-shot in Savoy turned into a state ticket

Savoy, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Savoy! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a tree-shot in Savoy turned into a state ticket

Also on today's calendar: Trunk or Treat.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the morning, temps: high: 77, low: 57.
  • Monday: Record-breaking temperatures, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Unbreakable Focus: Milford standout Jackson Johnson details an unlikely path to the state championship (news-gazette.com) — A tense Class 1A sectional playoff at the University of Illinois’ Orange Course in Savoy ended with Milford freshman golfer Jackson Johnson clinching a state berth after a miraculous recovery from a tree-struck shot. Local fans at the Savoy course watched him battle through a tough round, then regroup with precise approach and short-game shots that showcased the focus his coach says sets him apart.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (02809) - 507 Commerce Drive in Savoy. Apply here.
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor Trainee in Savoy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Savoy here.

🗞 Nearby News

Champaign

  • Champaign Apprenticeship Readiness Program Celebration (champaignil.gov)
  • Extraterrestrial evening to bring Hollywood, local talent to Virginia Theatre with new play, expert discussion (news-gazette.com)
  • Podcast: Enhancing Customer Service in Development Services with Jeff Marino, Champaign, IL (elgl.org)

Urbana

  • Carle Health to host events for Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day (wandtv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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