5 Things You Need to Know May 17: SADD Walk of Tears Sunday

1. The Annual SADD Walk of Tears in loving memory of Maura Howard, a graduate of King Philip High School and Amy Callaghan of Franklin High School, both victims of drunk driving, will take place at King Philip Regional High School on Sunday, May 19. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m. with an 11 a.m. start in front of the main entrance. The SADD Chapter (Students Against Destructive Decisions) will fund scholarships at both King Philip and Franklin High Schools. The walk is approximately three miles and there will be refreshments and water available. The event will be held rain or shine.

2. King Philip Youth Soccer will be hosting Fall Season Placement Evaluations June 9 at King Philip Middle School. Girls will check-in at 10:30 a.m. and will finish at 1 p.m., the boys will check in at 1:30 p.m. and will finish at 4 p.m.

3. The Tuesday Afternoon Book Discussion Group will be meeting Tuesday, May 21 at the Wrentham Public Library. The group meets the third Tuesday of every month at 1:30 p.m. This is a general book discussion group that explores contemporary and retrospective fiction as well as selected non-ficton titles. Library director Robin Glasser faciliates the discussion. The current title may be obtained by calling the circulation desk at 508-528-3380, ext 2. You can also register at the library's web site at library's site. 

4. Winnie The Therapy Dog will be at the Plainville Library at 10:30-11:30 a.m. A cutie beagle, Winnie loves to listen to stories read to her. It will take place in the children's room.

5. The Picnic Playgroup will be meeting at Norfolk Public Library today from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. You can bring your lunch and enjoy music, stories and fun. The program is for children up to five with their caregiver. The program is funded by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. For more information, contact Marissa Antosh at 508-528-3380, ext. 5.