🌱 Civil Service Commission Meeting and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Civil Service Commission Meeting at Bartonville Village Clerk
• Softball Open Field at Hollis Consolidated Grade Sch
• Concert in the Park @ Alpha Park 7pm at Bartonville Village Clerk

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
• Saturday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 84, low: 63.
• Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 74 and low of 55 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bartonville

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Monday June 15

• Civil Service Commission Meeting
  Bartonville Village Clerk 5912 S Adams St, Bartonville, IL 61607
  6:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Softball Open Field →
  Hollis Consolidated Grade Sch Butler Haynes Park, Mapleton, IL 61547, USA
  8:00 am

Saturday June 20

• Concert in the Park @ Alpha Park 7pm
  Bartonville Village Clerk 5912 S Adams St, Bartonville, IL 61607
• Bartonville Celebrates 250
  Bartonville Village Clerk 5912 S Adams St, Bartonville, IL 61607

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Chamber Business at Breakfast
  Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce Miller Senior Center 551 S. 14th Street Pekin
  8:00 am
• Zumbini Class at the Library! →
  Marquette Heights Public Library, 715 Lincoln Rd, Marquette Heights
  10:30 am
• Frank N. Nicol Masonic Lodge Annual Shrimp Boil →
  Creve Coeur Community Center, 586 Groveland St, Creve Coeur
  5:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Puzzle Swap Event In-Person
  Pekin Public Library Flex (See Description for Location)
  9:00 am
• Ride for the Fallen →
  OZ'Z Bar & Grill, 216 Marquette St, Creve Coeur
  10:00 am
• Juneteenth Fest 2026 Vendor Fee (Business, Food, Community & Health) →
  John H. Gwynn Jr. Park, 809 W John H Gwynn Jr Ave, Peoria
  11:00 am
• Juneteenth Fest 2026 Vendor Fee (Business, Food... →
  John H. Gwynn Jr. Park, 809 W John H Gwynn Jr Ave, Peoria
  11:00 am
• Binny’s Peoria Wine Tasting →
  Binny's Beverage Depot - Peoria, 2601 W Lake Ave Space A-1b, Peoria
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Central Illinois Emergency Expo Returns on June 17
  Free, Family-Friendly Event Features First Responders and Equipment Peoria County –The Central Illinois Emergency Expo returns to The Shoppes at… (Nextdoor )

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🗞 Nearby News

Pekin

• Open house on proposed sale of Pekin's wastewater system is not a city event (wcbu.org)
• Pekin property owner proposes to turn old theater into warehouses (centralillinoisproud.com)
• Ricky Tedford – June 3, 1955 – June 4, 2026 (chestercountyindependent.com)

East Peoria

• Raiders feel support from East Peoria as they march to state baseball finals (centralillinoisproud.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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