🌱 The 66 Ramblers and 10 more events

Morning Odell! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• The 66 Ramblers
• Scholastic Bowl vs Tri-Point at Odell Grade School

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Becoming windier and warm, with a high of 84 and low of 46 degrees.
• Saturday: Cooler; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 54, low: 37.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, windy and cool, with a high of 54 and low of 31 degrees.

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📸 Around Odell

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Odell

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday May 3

• The 66 Ramblers
  The Country Mansion, 101 W South St, Dwight
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday April 20

• Scholastic Bowl vs Tri-Point
  Odell Grade School Odell, IL 60460
  4:00 pm

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📣 Odell Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday April 18

• Party in the Park for Prevention
  Chautauqua Park , 100 E Park St , Pontiac
  11:00 am
• The Oaks at Rivers Edge Open House
  Pontiac, IL Calendar , 429 Elks Club Rd. , Pontiac
  11:00 am

Sunday April 19

• John David Daily
  ALY ANNE'S Bar And Grill , 122 E Main St , Dwight
  5:00 pm
• John David Daily at Aly Anne’s (Acoustic Show)
  ALY ANNE'S Bar And Grill , 122 E Main St , Dwight
  5:00 pm

Monday April 20

• City Council Meeting
  Pontiac, IL Calendar , 115 West Howard Street , Pontiac
  7:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Community Blood Drive
  Pontiac, IL Calendar , 601 N Ladd St , Pontiac
  11:00 am
• The Trifecta: Addressing The Intersection of Mental Illness, SUD and Process Addictions Seminar
  Pontiac, IL Calendar , 319 N. Plum St. , Pontiac
  1:00 pm
• Adopt-A-Highway Volunteer Clean Up
  Pontiac, IL Calendar Pontiac, IL 61764
  3:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• April 25th Farm Dinner + Tour — Mint Creek Farm
  Greenhouse Bed and Breakfast , 3600 N 1700 E Rd , Kempton
  2:30 pm

Monday April 27

• Livingston County Concert Association Presents: Live from Laurel Canyon
  Pontiac Township High School , 1100 E Indiana Ave , Pontiac
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Cashier Part Time in Dwight. Apply here.
• Arc at Dwight posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Dwight. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Odell here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Pontiac

• David O. Kalkwarf (pdccourier.com)
• San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds odds, picks and predictions (pontiacdailyleader.com)
• Trooper Willie Smith retires (the-source.net)

Fairbury

• Intersection concerns shared (fairburynews.net)
• Looking Back: 4-15-26 (fairburynews.net)

Streator

• Tourist grants awarded to La Salle, Ottawa, Streator (shawlocal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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