🌱 Homecoming Dance and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Homecoming Dance at Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S
• ACT Testing at Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S
• Christmas Program 6pm at Gardner CCSD 72C

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy and very cold, with a high of 27 and low of 20 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, temps: high: 28, low: 2. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Frigid with snow, with a high of 7 and low of -8 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Wilmington

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 15

• Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers vs Illinois Lutheran Chargers
  Gardner South Wilmington High School, Northeast Illinois, Gardner
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Homecoming Dance
  Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner, IL 60424

Sunday December 14

• ACT Testing
  Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner, IL 60424
  7:30 am

Monday December 15

• Christmas Program 6pm
  Gardner CCSD 72C Gardner, IL 60424

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Toddler Time
  Fossil Ridge Public Library , 386 W Kennedy Rd , Braidwood
  10:00 am
• Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers vs Grace Baptist Crusaders
  Gardner South Wilmington High School , Northeast Illinois , Gardner
  1:00 pm
• Jr. Artists
  Coal City Public Library District , 85 N Garfield St , Coal City
  3:30 pm
• Listen & Create-Gingerbread Houses
  Fossil Ridge Public Library , 386 W Kennedy Rd , Braidwood
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Homecoming Dance
  Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner, IL 60424
• Stitch Group
  Coal City Public Library District , 85 N Garfield St , Coal City
  9:00 am

Sunday December 14

• ACT Testing
  Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner, IL 60424
  7:30 am

Monday December 15

• Christmas Program 6pm
  Gardner CCSD 72C Gardner, IL 60424

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Uber Technologies, Inc. posted a job opening for Driver - Make Money On Your Schedule - Uber Technologies, Inc. in South Wilmington. Apply here.
• Constellation posted a job opening for Maintenance & Technical Instructor in Braceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Wilmington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Coal City

• Coal City High School biology students use art project to study DNA (grundyreporter.com)
• Coal City Speech team wins opening tournament with multiple individual titles (grundyreporter.com)
• Coal City school board approves five-year contract extension with Superintendent Spencer (shawlocal.com)

Dwight

• Advocates Ask Pritzker, IDOC to Endorse Transfer Plan for Women at Logan Prison (wttw.com)
• POLL: Should Tennessee increase state funding to support struggling crop farmers? (fox17.com)

Morris

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