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🌱 Patch AM: No School Fun Day at Channahon Lanes & Mini Golf and 12 more events
Happening soon: Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart on the Channahon Patch calendar
Greetings Channahon! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart at Finders Flea
- MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center at Joliet Junior College Event Center
- Willmington Comedy Show at 626 S Kankakee St, Wilmington, IL 60481-1421, United States
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A stray thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
- Saturday: Very warm with high clouds, temps: high: 81, low: 58.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Channahon
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★ Featured events ★
- Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart →
Finders Flea, 503 Grundy St, Mazon
9:00 am - MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center →
Joliet Junior College Event Center, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet
6:00 pm - Willmington Comedy Show →
626 S Kankakee St, Wilmington, IL 60481-1421, United States,
7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Trick or Treating in the Woods: Four Rivers →
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, 25055 S Walnut Ln., Channahon
7:00 pm - Illinois Humanities program / Ernest M Whiteman III / No One Ever S
Morris Area Public Library, 604 Liberty Street, Morris
10:00 am - No School Fun Day at Channahon Lanes & Mini Golf →
Channahon Lanes, Channahon
12:00 pm - Mobile Food Pantry →
The Village Christian Church Minooka, 8965 Bell Rd, Minooka
5:00 pm - Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting →
Channahon, IL Calendar, 24555 S. NAVAJO Drive, Channahon
6:00 pm - Arts & Culture Commission Meeting →
Channahon, IL Calendar, 24555 S. NAVAJO Drive, Channahon
4:00 pm - Craft & Vendor Fair - SHOPPERS WANTED! →
Channahon United Methodist Church, 24751 W Eames St, Channahon
9:00 am - Candy Palooza →
The Village Christian Church Minooka, 8965 Bell Rd, Minooka
11:30 am - Audi Club Chicagoland: Fall Drive - Starved Rock →
Channahon IL
10:00 am
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Sunday October 25
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Channahon PatchAM possible:
- Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois — (312) 207-5290
- Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
- Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory — (815) 741-5500
- Kiddie Kampus Learning Center, Inc. — (815) 467-9890
- Not Another Pizza Joint — 815-828-5298
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Marlene M. Tough —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Just bought a new construction home in Arbor Lakes and moving to Minooka soon.
Can anyone recommend good local landscapers, handymen, restaurants, kids activities, and youth sports? Looking forward to getting involved in the… (Nextdoor Ridge Rd)
- Kenco posted a job opening for Inventory Clerk (Sun - Thurs) 8am - 4pm in Minooka. Apply here.
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in Minooka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Channahon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minooka
- 'Right where we want to be': La Salle-Peru co-op swimming tops Minooka, Bloomington Central Catholic (shawlocal.com)
Shorewood
- Shorewood's Greatest Development Ever? Dr. Chow's 'The District' Will Break Ground Near Towne Center (patch.com)
- In 6th District congressional race, Casten and Conforti disagree on Trump's tariffs (dailyherald.com)
Wilmington
- IHSA playoff outlook for Week 8: What do Will and Grundy county teams need to do to make the field of 384? (shawlocal.com)
Ok Channahon! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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