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🌱 Defensive Shotgun 2 (afternoon session) and 11 more events

Bonfield, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Bonfield! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Gebhard Woods Dulcimer & Tradtional Music Festival at Goold Park
  • Defensive Shotgun 2 (afternoon session) at Illinois State Rifle Association

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 60 degrees.
  • Saturday: A steady morning breeze, temps: high: 83, low: 63.
  • Sunday: A morning shower possible, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Settles Center- Ayala (Set-up)
    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish St John Paul II Parish - West, 907 S 9th St, Kankakee, IL 60901
    9:00 am
  • Celebración del Sagrado Corazón
    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish Holy Family Hall & Church
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday June 13
  • Maker Patch Club
    Kankakee Public Library Teen Zone
    11:00 am
  • Baptism (bilingual)- Dominguez, Valentin
    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish St John Paul II Parish - West, 907 S 9th St, Kankakee, IL 60901
    11:00 am
  • Renovación de Votos (Ayala)
    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish 956 S 10th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
    12:00 pm
  • Wedding - Murillo y Seba
    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish St John Paul II Parish - West, 907 S 9th St, Kankakee, IL 60901
    2:00 pm
  • Sunday June 14
  • Blood Pressure Screening
    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish
    10:30 am
  • Monday June 15
  • Lil' Sprouts
    Kankakee Public Library 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL 60901
    10:00 am
  • FORTITUDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH
    Kankakee Public Library 1st Floor A
    1:00 pm
  • Farm to Fable
    Kankakee Public Library 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL 60901
    2:00 pm
  • Plugging in the People
    Kankakee Public Library 3rd Floor Meeting Room
    3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Bourbonnais. Apply here.
  • Denny's Corporation posted a job opening for Server - Franchise in Bourbonnais. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bonfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Herscher

  • Girls basketball teams get summer tuneup at Braidwood Shootout (shawlocal.com)

Kankakee

  • AHF Products announces continued support for employees and community as Kankakee rebuilds (tileletter.com)
  • Kankakee County Strawberry Jazz Fest returns Sunday (shawlocal.com)
  • Kankakee County Courthouse renovation to begin in July (shawlocal.com)

Manhattan

  • Manhattan Man, 18, Fired A Dozen Shots From Backseat On Joyride With Friends: Police (patch.com)
  • Kankakee Man, 58, Arrested On Drug Charges Had Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl And Heroin: State Police (patch.com)

Ok Bonfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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