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🌱 Patch AM: Registration Open Now For New Lenox Park District's Gobbler Gauntlet 5K

Spotted on the New Lenox calendar: MEDICARE SEMINAR! Thurs. @ 3:30 pm

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Good morning to you New Lenox! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Lace up for New Lenox's Gobbler Gauntlet 5K this November

Also on today's calendar: MEDICARE SEMINAR! Thurs. @ 3:30 pm and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• Registration Open Now For New Lenox Park District's Gobbler Gauntlet 5K (patch.com) — New Lenox residents can now sign up for the Gobbler Gauntlet 5K at Sanctuary Golf Course, set for Saturday, Nov. 21. The mostly flat course features electronic timing, age-group medals, and a free post-race drink, with proceeds supporting the New Lenox Community Park District scholarship program.
   

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Ok New Lenox! 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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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