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Henry, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Henry! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Henry grad just walked at Monmouth College commencement?
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
- Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Area Students Graduate From Monmouth College (henrynews-republican.com) — Henry residents can celebrate local student Gabriel Ebert, who has completed graduation requirements at Monmouth College and took part in the school’s 169th commencement on May 17. The ceremony featured speeches from an accomplished alumnus and a student laureate, highlighting the college’s tradition of leadership and service. 
📸 Around Henry
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★ Featured events ★
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Next Thing Smokin' →
Condit's Ranch, 7597 Log Cabin Hill Rd, Putnam
1:00 pm
Saturday July 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
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LaSalle Historical Society Tour
Hennepin Library 214 North Fourth Street, Hennepin, IL 61327
11:00 am -
Dinosaurs & Other Mesozoic Animals (Granville Branch)
Granville Branch Library 212 South Mccoy Street, Granville, IL 61326
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Father’s Day Craft Magnolia
Magnolia Branch Library 114 North Chicago Street, Magnolia, IL 61336 -
National Fudge Day Hennepin
Hennepin Library 214 North Fourth Street, Hennepin, IL 61327 -
Docs & Dialogue: Flag in the Map: Charting Rainbow Flag Stories
Granville Branch Library 212 South Mccoy Street, Granville, IL 61326
1:00 pm -
Lizards Hennepin
Hennepin Library 214 North Fourth Street, Hennepin, IL 61327
1:00 pm -
LEGO Free Play →
Illinois Prairie District Public Library, 208 E Partridge St, Metamora
3:30 pm -
Unearthed Stories: Sand Art Workshop (Granville Branch)
Granville Branch Library 212 South Mccoy Street, Granville, IL 61326
4:00 pm -
Art and Independence: Paintings, Prints and Sculptures (Granville
Granville Branch Library 212 South Mccoy Street, Granville, IL 61326
6:00 pm -
Docs & Dialogue: Chicago Stories – Candy Capital (McNabb Branch)
McNabb Branch Library 322. West Main, McNabb, IL 61335
4:00 pm -
Mahjong Hennepin
Hennepin Library 214 North Fourth Street, Hennepin, IL 61327
Saturday June 13
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
Wednesday June 17
Thursday June 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kroger posted a job opening for Cashier in Chillicothe. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Chillicothe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Henry here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chillicothe
- Many left without power in Central Illinois after storms Wednesday night (centralillinoisproud.com)
- Severe weather impacts central Illinois on Wednesday (wmbdradio.com)
- Wesley Robertson's strong pitching helps lead Illini West over Monmouth-Roseville 5-1 (mississippivalleypublishing.com)
Princeton
- St. Bede's Ava Balestri voted unanimous All-Tri-County: NewsTribune sports briefs (shawlocal.com)
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-- 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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