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Guns Vs. Hoses Softball Game

The Blue Island Police Department vs. the Blue Island Fire Department Softball challenge! Don’t miss this exciting event! Saturday, September 20th, 6:00pm Hart Park, 123rd & Western Avenue This event is free, but donations will be taken for St. Benedict School if you wish to contribute.

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Bike ‘N Dine!

Join the Chamber of Commerce and Friends of the Cal-Sag Trail for a bike ride that spotlights great local eateries! Dining at Mario Tacos, Restaurante Tenochtitlan, Beggars Pizza, Tuscan Grill and Rock Island Public House. The cost is $35.00 per person not including liquor or tips. A portion of the proceeds will go to Friends of the Cal-Sag Trail. To …

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Movie in the Park

Enjoy the final Movie in the Park sponsored by Calumet Township! FROZEN is the movie. Bring your own chairs and/or blankets. Fun for the whole family and Free! Food will be for sale. Saturday, September 13th, movie starts at sundown! Father Sylvester Field, 12828 Wood Street (just north of Centennial Park)

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Bostons ‘N Brews

Raise money for the Midwest Boston Terrier Rescue and have fun at Rock Island Public House! Enjoy a $5 pint, with all proceeds donated. It’s a dog-friendly event with raffles, games and rescues. Royal Pies served by the Pleasant House food truck! Saturday, September 13th, 7:00-10:00pm Rock Island Public House, corner of Broadway and Olde Western Avenue

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St. Benedict Fest

Celebrate 153 years of faith and excellence at St. Benedict’s at their annual St. Benedict Fest. Bishop Perry will preside at Mass at 4:00pm. The Fest is from 5:00pm-11:00pm. Saturday, September 13th St. Benedict Catholic Church, 2339 York Street

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