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Five Things You Need To Know: Jan. 28

A look at what's coming up in and around Wakefield.

Today is Monday, January 28th. Here are five things you need to know.

Town Business: The Selectmen meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Wakefield Cable Access TV studio.

Nature Presentation: This Wednesday night at  7 p.m.,  Bill Gette of Mass Audubon gives a presentation on the ecology of bald eagles. For more information or to reserve a seat, click here.

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Souper Bowl Of Caring: The Wakefield Interfaith Food Pantry needs a hand providing assistance to local families. Between now and February 3rd, you can drop off donated food items at a drop off box on the lower level of the Americal Civic Center. Financial donations will also be gladly accepted and can be mailed to the Interfaith Food Pantry at PO Box 1624, Wakefield, MA 01880. Email fooddrive@wifoodpantry.org for more information.

Calling Local Trivia Teams: There’s still time to get your trivia team together to help raise scholarship money for Wakefield students. On Saturday, February 23rd, the Citizens Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield holds its annual Trivia Team Challenge. .

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Job Shadowing Day: Wakefield Memorial High School is looking for working professionals to partner with students in the Junior Class during its 7th Annual Job Shadow Day on Thursday, March 21st.  The day gives students an opportunity to “shadow” a professional for a portion of the day to see what their job entails. Last year over 100 WMHS students participated in this event. For more information, contact program coordinator Brian Robertson at Brian.Robertson@wpsk12.org.

 


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