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Coming up on the Mokena Patch calendar: The Huey Is Coming Home!

Hello Mokena! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Huey Is Coming Home! at New Lenox American Legion Post 1977
- Boots, Bling & BBQ
- Annual Storewide Sale and Clearance Event
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 75 and low of 64 degrees.
- Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
- Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Mokena
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mokena
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★ Featured events ★
- The Huey Is Coming Home! →
New Lenox American Legion Post 1977, 14414 Ford Dr, New Lenox
6:30 am - Boots, Bling & BBQ →
16849 S Cedar Rd, Homer Glen
6:00 pm - Annual Storewide Sale and Clearance Event →
1918 Ferro Dr, New Lenox
9:00 am
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Mokena Fire Protection District - Free Senior Luncheon →
19853 Wolf Rd, Mokena
10:30 am - Chair Yoga with Kathy →
11327 195th St, Mokena
11:00 am - Lunch Bunch & Bingo →
The Oaks Fitness Center, 10847 W La Porte Rd, Mokena
11:00 am - Police Wives Support Group →
Peaceful Healing Counseling Services, 10710 W 143rd St, Orland Park
7:00 pm - Pups, Poses & Pizza- A Dog Yoga & Pizza Party Adoption Event →
19121 Wolf Rd, Mokena
6:00 pm - NEW! Enchanted Forest Family Dance →
Yunker Farm Red Barn, 10824 W La Porte Rd, Mokena
6:30 pm - My Joyful Heart's Boutique Fall Sale And... Christmas Sneak Preview →
My Joyful Heart, 9981 W 190th St, Mokena
9:00 am - NEW! Golden Games →
The Oaks Fitness Center, 10847 W La Porte Rd, Mokena
11:00 am - Friends of the Mokena Public Library Fall Book Sale →
11327 195th St, Mokena
9:30 am
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Mokena PatchAM possible:
- Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
- Dean's Greens Farmstand at Boley Farm — (708) 275-8353
- Clearway Exteriors — (866) 328-1110
- High Ho Gems, Inc. — (312) 315-6866
- Mindful Way Studio — 7082523015
- The Curve Clinic PLLC — (815) 524-8945
- Family Focus Travel — (630) 290-7059
- Smile Obsession — 8155341779
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Jorie Thompson (nee Dieter) —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- The Learning Experience posted a job opening for Assistant Teacher in Frankfort. Apply here.
- Walmart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Tinley Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mokena here.
🗞 Nearby News
Frankfort
- Martians Got the Memo. Baby Martians Did Not. (americanthinker.com)
- Parker, Samples, Spence help Redbirds take flight (bnd.com)
New Lenox
- New Lenox coalition to host free healthy aging fair (shawlocal.com)
- Week of Aug. 31: Best residential property deals in Will County (shawlocal.com)
- Overnight lane closures start Friday in Will, DuPage counties for I-355 work (shawlocal.com)
Ok Mokena! 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: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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