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🌱 Somonauk FFA advisor earns national ambassador role—what it means for students

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  • Somonauk FFA advisor earns national ambassador role—what it means for students

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Thursday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 87, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• National FFA names 88 teacher ambassadors for 2026-2027 (agdaily.com) — Somonauk residents can be proud that Jacob Meyer of the Somonauk-Leland-Sandwich FFA chapter has been selected as a 2026–27 National Teacher Ambassador, one of just 88 nationwide. The program trains agricultural educators to mentor peers and strengthen FFA programs across the country, bringing added expertise and recognition back to local students and schools.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Somonauk

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    Thursday June 4
  • ANNUAL DRAW DOWN
    Fox Valley Older Adult Services Sandwich, IL 60548
  • Friday June 5
  • Lake Holiday Picnic
    Fox Valley Older Adult Services Lake Holiday Beach 2
  • Wednesday June 10
  • Starved Rock
    Fox Valley Older Adult Services Sandwich, IL 60548
  • Alzheimer's support / nights
    Fox Valley Older Adult Services Sandwich, IL 60548
    6:00 pm
  • Sunday June 14
  • Niagra Falls
    Fox Valley Older Adult Services Sandwich, IL 60548

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • Dismissal- Last Day (Tentative)
    Leland CUSD 1 Leland, IL 60531
    1:00 pm
  • Thursday June 4
  • ANNUAL DRAW DOWN
    Fox Valley Older Adult Services Sandwich, IL 60548
  • Administrative/Health & Safety committee meeting
    City of Plano Meetings City Hall Council Chambers - 17 E. Main St. Plano IL 60545
    6:00 pm
  • Friday June 5
  • Lake Holiday Picnic
    Fox Valley Older Adult Services Lake Holiday Beach 2
  • Moonlight Horseback Ride- with bonfire, S'mores...
    Millbrook Trail Rides - Rides by appointment only, 8078 Whitfield Rd, Newark
    8:00 pm
  • Monday June 8
  • Library Open
    Leland CUSD 1 Leland, IL 60531
    3:00 pm
  • Finance committee meeting
    City of Plano Meetings City Hall Conference Room - 17 E. Main St. Plano IL 60545
    5:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • AHW - Arends Hogan Walker, LLC posted a job opening for Service Technician - Sprayer (Experienced) in Somonauk. Apply here.
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Sandwich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somonauk here.

🗞 Nearby News

Plano

Yorkville

  • Yorkville Christian names former NIU basketball player Ryan Paradise new athletic director (shawlocal.com)
  • Yorkville debates how many 200-year-old oaks to cut down along Blackberry Oaks Golf Course for road expansion (shawlocal.com)
  • Earthmover Credit Union adds National Louis University dean to board (shawlocal.com)

Ok Somonauk! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Somonauk

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