🌱 Patch AM: The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. and 10 more events

Coffee in hand, Vernon Hills? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Candidate Forum: Representative for Illinois 10th Congressional District at Zoom Webinar
• Parks Master Plan Public Workshop at Sullivan Community Center
• In-person support group for women trauma survivors (Vernon Hills) at Hawthorn Mall

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.
• Tuesday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 70, low: 54.
• Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 74 and low of 47 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vernon Hills

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Candidate Forum: Representative for Illinois 10th Congressional District →
  Zoom Webinar,
  12:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Parks Master Plan Public Workshop →
  Sullivan Community Center, 635 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills
  5:30 pm
• In-person support group for women trauma survivors (Vernon Hills) →
  Hawthorn Mall, 122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills
  6:00 pm
• Village Board Meeting →
  Vernon Hills, IL Calendar, 290 Evergreen Dr, Vernon Hills
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Baby Story Time @ Aspen (birth-12 mos w/ adult) →
  Aspen Drive Library, 701 Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills
  9:30 am
• Mahjong 101: Learn to Play American Mahjong →
  Sullivan Community Center, 635 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Scarecrow Fest →
  Century Park North, 1401 Indianwood Drive, Vernon Hills
  4:00 pm
• Scarecrow Fest (VH Park District) →
  Century Park, 1001 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills
  4:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. →
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Free "Ask the Farmer" Gardening Workshop at Mellody Farm in Vernon Hills →
  Mellody Farm, 851-1101 Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills
  10:00 am
Sunday October 18
• FREE Artemis Chamber Orchestra concert →
  Trinity Episcopal Church, 425 Laurel Ave, Highland Park
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Mellody Farm Harvest Festival Returns to Vernon Hills Oct. 24 →
  Mellody Farm, 851-1101 Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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Libertyville

• Lake Zurich man charged after driving onto shoulder, crashing into parked cars, leaving 2 pedestrians seriously injured near Gurnee (lakemchenryscanner.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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