🌱 Meet the Woodstock thrower shining in Great Lakes track honors
Woodstock, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Woodstock! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Woodstock thrower shining in Great Lakes track honors
Also on today's calendar: Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The Best and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the big rose say to the little rose? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 80 and low of 53 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Eleven from Women's Track and Field Earn USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region Accolades (hope.edu) — A Hope College track and field athlete from Woodstock has earned her first All-Great Lakes Region honor in the hammer throw, putting a local name on a big collegiate stage. She’s one of eleven Hope women recognized by the USTFCCCA for standout performances across running, jumping, and throwing events this outdoor season. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The Best →
Donley Auctions, 8512 S Union Rd, Union
6:00 pm
Friday May 29
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Other local events
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Memorial Day Ceremony & Parade →
Woodstock, IL Calendar, 121 W. Van Buren St, Woodstock
10:00 am -
Home School Bowling
Kingston Lanes, 1330 S. Eastwood Dr., Woodstock
1:00 pm -
77th Annual Miss Woodstock Scholarship Pageant →
Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock
7:00 pm -
A special story time celebrating Dinosaur Day
Read Between the Lynes
11:15 am -
Warp Corps Max Happy Fest 2026 →
Woodstock, IL Calendar, Benton St and Judd St, Woodstock
12:00 pm -
Cold Cases & Hot Coffee with Charlie Donlea →
Woodstock Public Library, 414 W Judd St, Woodstock
11:00 am -
MAGIC HUNKS AUSTRALIA TAKEOVER WOODSTOCK,IL USA!!! →
Trademark Events LLC, 240 N Throop St, Woodstock
8:00 pm -
Ribbon Cutting for Wild Buffalo Trading Co
Wild Buffalo Trading Co., 106 N Benton Street, Woodstock
5:00 pm -
Concerts in the Park 50/50 Raffles
Concert in the Park On the Woodstock Square
7:00 pm
Monday May 25
Wednesday May 27
Friday May 29
Saturday May 30
Sunday May 31
Tuesday June 2
Wednesday June 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
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No School - Memorial Day
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Half-Day Attendance / Tentative Last Day
Woodstock CUSD 200 All D200 Schools -
Business before Business - Little Chef
McHenry Chamber of Commerce, 1332 Riverside Dr, McHenry
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Softball - End of Year Banquet
Johnsburg High School JHS Cafe
6:00 pm
Monday May 25
Tuesday May 26
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Wonder Lake
- Man dies after being found unresponsive following crash off roadway into pole in Wonder Lake (lakemchenryscanner.com)
Crystal Lake
- Layla Olson strikes out 10, leads Huntley to 11th straight regional title: Friday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com)
- Suburban park district installs goose deterrent system at popular beach. Here's how it works (nbcchicago.com)
- Dead By Daylight Is Bringing Jason Voorhees To The Entity's Realm (butwhytho.net)
McHenry
- Week of May 11: Best residential property deals in McHenry County (shawlocal.com)
- From ‘tiny shop' to storefront: McHenry tea, coffeeshop graduates to standalone store (shawlocal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hiya. Bud!! (Thank you Noreen F. for sending it in!)
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