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You won't want to miss J/V Varsity Boys Basketball @ Orion HS on the Erie Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Boys Bowling vs. Rock Island @ Triple Play Bowling at Triple Play Bowling
- J/V Varsity Boys Basketball @ Orion HS at Orion HS
- J/V Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Sherrard @ EHS at Erie High School
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
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πΈ Around Erie
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π Upcoming Events in Erie
- Boys Bowling vs. Rock Island @ Triple Play Bowling
Triple Play Bowling Erie, IL 61250
4:00 pm - J/V Varsity Boys Basketball @ Orion HS
Orion HS Erie, IL 61250
5:30 pm - J/V Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Sherrard @ EHS
Erie High School Erie, IL 61250
5:30 pm - Varsity Wrestling vs. Fulton & Mercer County @ Mercer County HS
Mercer County High School Erie, IL 61250
5:30 pm - Varsity Wrestling vs. UT & Illini Bluffs @ EHS
Erie High School Erie, IL 61250
5:30 pm - F/S Girls Basketball Tournament @ BV HS
BV HS Erie, IL 61250 - Varsity Wrestling Holiday Tournament @ EHS
Erie High School Erie, IL 61250
9:00 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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π Events Nearby
- Tuesday 9:30am Flow
Intuitive Peace Yoga Studio , 116 N Main St , Port Byron
9:30 am - Boy's Basketball (A team) vs. Seton
Geneseo Middle School , 333 E Ogden Ave , Geneseo
4:00 pm - Fulton High School WR B V Home 2 mats - Boys and Girls-Camanche and Sterling
River Bend CUSD 2 , 1207 12th Street , Fulton
4:30 pm - Gentle Yoga
Intuitive Peace Yoga Studio , 116 N Main St , Port Byron
4:45 pm - Wrestling Meet @ Mercer Co.
Mercer County Junior High School , 1002 SW 6th St , Aledo
5:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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π Nearby News
Morrison
- Elks-sponsored children's podiatry clinic set for Jan. 29 in Morrison (shawlocal.com)
- Volunteers Brrraved Bitter Cold to Lay Wreaths Across Albany (thecity1.com)
- Joyful Voices of Praise Cantatas December 19-21 (thecity1.com)
Port Byron
- Scots Men's & Women's Basketball Teams Get Weekend Wins (977wmoi.com)
Geneseo
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