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5 Things May 13: Special Town Meeting, Book Explorers and More

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1. Town Meeting

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The annual Town Meeting will be held 7 p.m. in the Norton Middle School auditorium with the Special Town Meeting following at 8 p.m. See the attached PDF for a list of articles.

2. Book Explorers

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Try out slimy science experiments and read about great scientists with Ms Gina from CFCE and Ms Leslianne at Norton Public Library 4 p.m. This program is for grades kindergarten through 4. Pre-register at the library.

3. Celeste-A-Thon

Join Supercuts for Celeste-A-Thon starting 9 a.m. at 121 Main St., Unit 430, Foxborough. Supercuts is joining 200 salons and spas in the Boston/Greater New England area to raise money for hairstylist Celeste Corcoran and her daughter, Sydney, two survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings. During the one-day event, Supercuts is donating a percentage of proceeds from all salon services to help cover Celeste's and Sydney's medical needs. For additional donations, mail a check to Enterprise Bank, Celeste & Sydney Fund, 1120 Main Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876; or donate to the Celeste and Sydney Recovery Fund online at GoFundMe.com.  

4. A Drive For Norton Welcomes You To Our Third Annual Golf Tournament

A Drive for Norton is open for registration. This golf tournament is scramble format with a shotgun start June 24, 1:30 p.m. at Norton Country Club, 188 Oak St., Norton. Cost is $150 per player, $130 if you sign up by May 30th, $40 for dinner only. It includes 18 holes of golf, cart and buffet dinner. There will be a $10,000 cash prize for the first hole in one (hole 3) and much more. Proceeds to benefit Norton Parks and Recreation, Norton Youth Soccer, and Norton Hockey. Print out the attached registration form or register online at www.adrivefornorton.org.

5. High near 65, low around 35

Today will be sunny, with a high near 65. West wind will be 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Otherwise, it will be mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind will be 3 to 6 mph.

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