🌱 WDC Group & Young Professionals Holiday Breakfast and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• WDC Group & Young Professionals Holiday Breakfast at Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce
• Holiday Celebration at ARC Center
• CUSD 200 Mobile Market at Villagebrook Apartments Sponsored by the Student Excellence Foundation at Wheaton North High School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 36 and low of 29 degrees.
• Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 36, low: 30.
• Thursday: Becoming windier with rain, with a high of 43 and low of 9 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Chicago

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Thursday December 18

• WDC Group & Young Professionals Holiday Breakfast
  Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce , 306 Main St. , West Chicago
  8:00 am
• Holiday Celebration
  ARC Center , 201 W. National St. , West Chicago
  12:00 pm
• CUSD 200 Mobile Market at Villagebrook Apartments Sponsored by the Student Excellence Foundation
  Wheaton North High School , 278 E St Charles Rd , Carol Stream
  4:30 pm
• Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley
  Playhouse Theatre McAninch Arts Center , 425 Fawell Boulevard , Glen Ellyn
  7:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Holiday Luncheon hosted by Holiday Inn & Suites Carol Stream
  Holiday Inn & Suites Carol Stream , 150 S. Gary Avenue , Carol Stream
  11:30 am
• Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley
  Playhouse Theatre McAninch Arts Center , 425 Fawell Boulevard , Glen Ellyn
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• 12/20: Train Saturdays - Extended for Explorers Club
  DuPage County Historical Museum , 102 E. Wesley St. , Wheaton
  1:30 pm
• Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley
  Playhouse Theatre McAninch Arts Center , 425 Fawell Boulevard , Glen Ellyn
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Anderson Elementary: Anderson, Davis and Richmond Orchestra Concerts
  St. Charles East High School - C131 - Orchestra
  4:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Village Board Meeting
  Winfield Calendar , 27W465 Jewell Rd , Winfield
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• St Charles Park District: St. Charles Park District Dance Winter Showcase
  St. Charles East High School - C130 - Choir
  4:00 pm
• Knights of Columbus Advent Fish Fry
  Winfield Calendar , St. John the Baptist Church Sebahar Hall , Winfield
  5:00 pm

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