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Storms and heavy rains force cancellation of Oswego’s Boots, Bourbon & BBQ Fest · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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Storms and heavy rains forced cancellation of Oswego's Boots, Bourbon and Barbecue
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Fest. Written by Eric Shilkoff This article is being read by an
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automated voice, brought to you by Everlit. Today's rainy weather has cancelled
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the boots, bourbon, and barbecue fest scheduled for Saturday at venue 1012
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in Oswego. The safety of our guests, performers, vendors and staff is
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our top priority, and given the forecasted conditions, we have made the
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difficult decision to cancel today's event, states a post on the Village's
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Facebook page. All ticket holders will receive an email with information regarding
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their ticket refund, according to the post. Please keep an eye on
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the email address used to purchase your tickets for additional details. The
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post states. The waves of showers and storms this weekend will be
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capable of torrential downpours, which may result in localized flooding, especially in
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poor drainage and low lying areas, the National Weather Service said. Repeated
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rounds of rain and thunderstorms, especially on Saturday, will increase the risk
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of flash flooding.