Five Things for Thursday, August 9, 2012

Craft Time: Come to the , 303 Clinton St, Woonsocket, RI at 1:30pm for 3rd and 4th grade story and craft time. The event is free.

Weekly Bingo: Come to , 1409 Park Ave, Woonsocket,RI every Thursday night at 6pm for Bingo Night. 

Line Dancing: Line Dancing classes and activities are held every Thursday at the Woonsocket , 84 Social St, Woonsocket, RI  from 1:15-3pm.

This Day in History: In accordance with his statement of resignation the previous evening, Richard M. Nixonofficially ends his term as the 37th president of the United States at noon. Before departing with his family in a helicopter from the White House lawn, he smiled farewell and enigmatically raised his arms in a victory or peace salute. The helicopter door was then closed, and the Nixon family began their journey home to San Clemente, California.Richard Nixon was the first U.S. president to resign from office.

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