Five Things You Need To Know: July 23

Tiverton Garden Club: Tiverton Garden Club will meet at 10:00 am on Monday, June 23 at Amicable Church, 3736 Main Road for a meeting and hands on workshop on Glorious Designs presented by Master Judge Candace Morgenstern. Cost for members is $15 which includes container and plant material.

Yogini-Yoga & Storytelling for 3-5 years-olds: Happening at the Little Compton Wellness Center at 9:00am. Yogini is yoga for children ages 3-5 & their care givers. 6 week program. 1/2 hour of yoga & 1/4 hour of storytelling which will follow the yoga in theme. Ex: if the kids learn the cat pose, the story will be about cats. Instructor: Karen King

Adult Knitting: Stop by the  in Little Compton today for the weekly adult knitting group from 1:00pm-2:30pm. All levels are welcome.

Tiverton School Department: The Tiverton School Department Central Administration Office will be closed the week of July 23rd.

This Day in History: On this day in 1984, 21-year-old Vanessa Williams gives up her Miss America title, the first resignation in the pageant's history, after Penthouse magazine announces plans to publish nude photos of the beauty queen in its September issue. Williams originally made history on September 17, 1983, when she became the first black woman to win the Miss America crown