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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jerry Turnquist delivered a Veterans Day presentation on World War I history to the Elgin Golden K Kiwanis Club, highlighting his father's service and Elgin's wartime contributions.  Daily Herald

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour's third stop at Journey of Hope United Methodist Church will showcase a 1969 Casavant/Allen Organ with a program of esteemed composers, free admission, and a free-will offering to support church ministries.  Daily Herald
  • The Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin will host the 'Olmec Origins' exhibit, featuring 33 artistically decorated Olmec heads, from November 13 until mid-January 2025, highlighting Mexican cultural history.  Daily Herald

EVENTS

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  • DEWALT Days: Elevate Your Tool Knowledge and Collection

    Experience hands-on learning with DEWALT experts and exclusive deals on tools and equipment during DEWALT Days at Blain's Farm & Fleet.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • CTE Presents: Annie Jr

    Experience the heartwarming adventures of little orphan Annie as she navigates 1930s New York City in this charming adaptation of the beloved musical.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Donation Drop at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue

    Support local animal welfare by donating pet food and old sneakers at this weekly collection event.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Book Signing with Author Linda Bailey

    Meet Linda Bailey, a beloved author and retired nurse, at her book signing event at The Little Traveler in Geneva, Illinois.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • South Elgin Tree Lighting Celebration

    Celebrate the holiday season with the Village Tree lighting at Panton Mill Park after festive activities in South Elgin.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Donation Drive for Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue

    Contribute much-needed supplies to Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue, including pet food and sneakers for recycling.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • St. Charles Annual Turkey Trot 2024

    Experience the festive spirit of Thanksgiving with a running event featuring a donut stop at the finish line and options for premium hoodies or long-sleeves.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Sips of the Season Holiday Beverage Crawl

    Experience a delightful holiday-themed beverage crawl in the charming Grand Victoria neighborhood of Elgin, showcasing a variety of seasonal drinks and local community spirit.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • ECC Concert Choir Performance

    Experience an enchanting evening of choral music performed by the ECC Concert Choir under the direction of Chris Cherry.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Gail Borden Mobile Library - Food for Greater Elgin

    Experience the convenience of a mobile library that brings library services directly to the community while supporting local food initiatives.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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