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Check Out the Artisan Collective 'Flash Market' Today in Batavia

On Aug. 15, 2013, you can see hip, handcrafted goods from the best and brightest independent artists, designers and artisans in the Fox River Valley.

Check out the free, "flash market" Thursday, Aug. 15, in Batavia.

The Artisan Collective event starts at 6 p.m. at 131 Flinn St. Batavia.

The collective is a flash market held once a month in different locations throughout Batavia and features hip, handcrafted goods from the best and brightest independent artists, designers and artisans in the Fox River Valley.

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Immigration Reform Rally

Also on Thursday, Aug. 15, Organizing for Action-Illinois volunteers and supporters from the area will be holding a community action event to demand that U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren move Congress forward on comprehensive immigration reform. 

  • Who: OFA-Illinois volunteers, speakers, and community members
  • When: 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 15
  • Where: Outside Rep. Randy Hultgren’s office, 1797 West State St., Suite A, Geneva, IL 60134
  • More Information: www.barackobama.com

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