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What's Up This Weekend: Dance Marathon, Car Clinic, Bulldog Resuce Fundraiser

Here's what's happening in Oswego Friday, Saturday and Sunday

To get your event in our weekend planner, email steven.jack@patch.com or post it yourself in our events calendar.

Friday, Oct. 14

What When 9:30 a.m.Where , 0 Boulder HIll Pass
Why go Are ADD and ADHD real "diseases," or symptoms of other correctable conditions? In this workshop you will learn about simple, natural solutions to the so-called "attention deficit" labels being attached to an ever-growing number of children and adults.
Cost Free

What
When 6 p.m.
Where , 4700 Reservation Rd
Why go Songs, tall tales, hot dogs, burgers, chips and s'mores will be included in this event
Cost $10 Call for Park District registration information 630-554-1010

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What
When 7 p.m.
Where Oswego Township Cemetery
Why go Due to the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, veterans of the Civil War will be featured during the walk.
Cost Free 

Saturday, Oct. 15

What 
When 9 a.m.
Where , 39 Stonehill Rd Ste A
Why go Ladies, find out all you need to know to keep your car on the road.
Cost Free 

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What 
When 9 a.m.
Where , 5th St & Kensington Dr 
Why go Volunteers will spend the morning collecting seeds at Farmington Lakes. Seeds collected will be scattered after prairie burns and propogated for spring restoration projects.
Cost Free 

What 
When 9:30 a.m.
Where , 4120 Plainfield Road
Why go Supporters of the Oswegoland Park & Recreation Foundation, including board members, Friends of the Parks, youth groups, Scout troops and community members, will plant trees and prairie plants Saturday Oct. 15 at Prairie Point Park.
Cost Free 

What 
When 10 a.m.
Where ,5 W Washington St
Why go Check out and purchase the work of local crafters
Cost Free 

What )
When Noon to midnight
Where
Why go Marathon for Miracles is a 12-hour dance fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. It is entirely student-run, and will be held in the Oswego High School gymnasium. Only OHS students and faculty are allowed to enter the dance contest, but everyone is invited to participate.
Cost $15 

Sunday, Oct. 16

What 
When 11 a.m.
Where 1015 Harvey Rd
Why go Chevrolet and its Driving the Midwest team will be supporting the Chicago English Bulldog Rescue’s annual Bully Bash fundraiser by sponsoring the “Treat Truck” challenge, an interactive guessing game for owners and their pets.   
Cost $35

Editor's note: This article has been changed to reflect the correct entry fee for the . 

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