🌱 Xtreme Bar Bingo and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Xtreme Bar Bingo at Uptown Lanes/ Back Alley Bar & Grill
• FREE Meat Raffle at Uptown Lanes/ Back Alley Bar & Grill

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, windy, with a high of 45 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Colder; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 27, low: 22.
• Saturday: Breezy; an afternoon shower, with a high of 40 and low of 16 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Byron

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Homeschool Program – Game Developer
  Jarrett Prairie Center, 7993 N River Rd, Byron
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday December 23

• Xtreme Bar Bingo
  Uptown Lanes/ Back Alley Bar & Grill , 106 W 2nd St , Byron
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• FREE Meat Raffle
  Uptown Lanes/ Back Alley Bar & Grill , 106 W 2nd St , Byron
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Police Pension Fund Meeting
  Rockford, IL Calendar , 425 E. State Street 2nd Floor , Rockford
  8:00 am
• Drop-in Softball
  Indoor Sports Center , 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. , Loves Park
  10:00 am
• Golf Driving Range
  Indoor Sports Center , 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. , Loves Park
  10:00 am
• Thrill & Chill Winter Night
  Pecatonica CUSD 321 Pecatonica, IL 61063
  3:30 pm
• Raptors Soccer Training
  Indoor Sports Center , 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. , Loves Park
  5:00 pm
• RYSL Fall Indoor Session
  Indoor Sports Center , 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. , Loves Park
  5:00 pm
• Civilian Oversight Board Meeting
  Rockford, IL Calendar , 425 E. State Street 2nd Floor , Rockford
  5:30 pm
• Bloom: 1st and 5th Winter Concert
  Bloom Elementary School , Brendenwood Road , Rockford
  6:00 pm
• Whiskey Enthusiast Club
  Prairie Street Brewing Co. , 200 Prairie St , Rockford
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Bucciferro McDonald's Shift Leader in Byron. Apply here.
• Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Mount Morris. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Byron here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oregon

• Powerball climbs to $1.25 billion after no one wins jackpot (mystateline.com)
• Mass Deportation in the US: Local Jails Play a Key Role (davisvanguard.org)
• Ogle County Honors Clerk Laura J. Cook And Appoints Successor (1023thecoyote.net)

Winnebago

• Only 1 week left of Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign (rrstar.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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