🌱 Patch AM: Annual Barn Dance at the Caledonia Historical Village and 9 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival
• ERV-toberfest- Food & beer Festival at Erv's Mug
• RAMAC office closed at Racine Area Mfr-Commerce Inc

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

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
• Monday: Beautiful with periods of sun, temps: high: 77, low: 64.
• Tuesday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Caledonia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival →
  Milwaukee
  9:00 am
• ERV-toberfest- Food & beer Festival →
  Erv's Mug, 130 W Ryan Rd, Oak Creek
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 7
• RAMAC office closed
  Racine Area Mfr-Commerce Inc 300 5th St, Racine, WI 53403
• NO SCHOOL (ALL GRADES) Labor Day
  Gifford El Racine, WI 53406
• No School K-12
  Johnson El Racine, WI 53405
• Tourism Commission →
  Mount Pleasant Village Meetings Community Room 1 - 8811 Campus Drive Mount Pleasant WI 53406
  4:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Clubs Choice Fundraiser
  Fratt El Racine, WI 53405
• Tommy Tornado Club (Extended Learning)
  Julian Thomas El Racine, WI 53404
  7:00 am
• Tommy Tornado Club (Extended Learning) & YLA
  Julian Thomas El Racine, WI 53404
  3:34 pm
• Parent Meeting for Wonka jr, Swing Choir and Tour
  Gilmore Fine Arts Sch Auditorium
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Tommy Tornado Club (Extended Learning)
  Julian Thomas El Racine, WI 53404
  7:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Annual Barn Dance at the Caledonia Historical Village →
  7330 5 Mile Rd, Racine
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We are still emptying out my parent's 100 year old farmhouse, barns and outbuildings.
  We have lots of tools, construction equipment, wood, windows, doors, hand crafted items, furniture, automotive and electronic equipment, ceiling fans… (Nextdoor The Village of Raymond)
• If you're looking for a painter give me a call
  2624174453 25 plus years experience all kinds of references and pictures of my work I hope to hear back from you thank you (Nextdoor The Village of Raymond)

• CSM Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Parts Sales Representative - Counter in Oak Creek. Apply here.
• City of Racine Wisconsin posted a job opening for Community Service Officer in Racine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Caledonia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Racine

• Racine Lutheran and Prairie form high school softball co-op (madison.com)
• Meet Osito: Featured Pet for September 4, 2026 (racinecountyeye.com)
• Digital Tools Are Filling the Social Gaps in Smaller American Cities (racinecountyeye.com)

Mount Pleasant

• John Charles Rauhut, 51, of Kenosha (racinecountyeye.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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