Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 20

Interpretive Trail Opening: The Audubon Society of Rhode Island will open a new, free interpretive nature trail today at the historic Maxwell Mays Wildlife Refuge, located at 2082 Victory Hwy. in Coventry! An opening ceremony will be held at 4 p.m. followed by a guided tour through the various educational stations and activities available on the trail. Click here for more information.

Fagan Door Scholarship: For the first time ever, Fagan Door will be awarding two deserving Coventry High School seniors each a $500 scholarship based on academic and extracurricular accomplishment. Applications must be submitted by May 31. Click here for more information or to view an application.

WC Blood Drive: The Western Coventry Elementary School PTA is hosting a community blood drive today from 3-5 p.m. in the school's gymnasium. Be a hero and donate blood today, but don't forget to bring your driver's license or another form of ID with you!

WCFD Board Meeting: The Western Coventry Fire District Board of Directors will meet this evening at 7 p.m. at the district's Summit Station located at 1110 Victory Hwy., Greene. Click here to view tonight's agenda.

Plan Ahead - CERT 2nd Annual Food Drive: The Coventry Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will hold their 2nd Annual Food Drive to benefit Pink Heals on May 25 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Dave's Marketplace in Coventry Shoppers' Park. As you shop, feel free to pick up a few extra nonperishable items to donate. All cash donations will be used to purchase Dave's gift cards. Visit www.ripinktrucks.com for more information.

To find more things to do today, check out our event listings.