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🌱 Cross Country Sectionals and 11 more events
Be sure to catch Athletic Awards on the Volo Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Cross Country Sectionals at Big Hollow Primary School
- Athletic Awards at Big Hollow SD 38
- Parent University: Collaborative Conversations on Career Paths at Grant CHSD 124
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 57.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Volo
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- Cross Country Sectionals
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside, IL 60041
4:00 pm - Athletic Awards
Big Hollow SD 38 Ingleside, IL 60041
5:00 pm - Parent University: Collaborative Conversations on Career Paths
Grant CHSD 124 Fox Lake, IL 60020
6:30 pm - 6th Girls Volleyball tournament @ Prince of Peace
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside, IL 60041
4:00 pm - Fall Choir Concert
Grant CHSD 124 Fox Lake, IL 60020
7:00 pm - 6th Girls Volleyball tournament @ Prince of Peace
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside, IL 60041
4:00 pm - Trunk or Treat
Big Hollow SD 38 Ingleside, IL 60041
5:30 pm - Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Round Lake Area Schools CUSD #116, 884 W. Nippersink Road, Round Lake
6:30 pm - 6th Girls Volleyball tournament @ Prince of Peace
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside, IL 60041
8:00 am - Cross Country State Finals
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside, IL 60041
4:00 pm
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Enjoy Phil's Beach OFF SEASON (8:00am-1:00pm on Mon & Thur)
Wauconda Area Chamber of Commerce, 328 N. Main Street, Wauconda
8:00 am - Paws on the Patio
Squire on the Square, 101 N. Johnson St., Woodstock
5:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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🗞 Nearby News
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Round Lake Beach
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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