Learn about Ghana tonight
     Hannah Davis, 18, of Jamestown will show her video "Ghana Stories" tonight at the library from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Parents of high school freshmen invited to forum
     The North Kingstown High School PTSO will offer a Freshman Orientation Parent Forum on Monday, Aug. 28, at 5:30 p.m. at NKHS to help answer the many questions parents have about their students' first year of high school.
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Vets picnic scheduled
     The U.S.S. Saratoga Museum Foundation has taken the lead in organizing a major statewide picnic to recognize the service and sacrifices of Rhode Island's former and current soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines. This picnic will take place at the Buttonwoods Youth Center in Warwick from 11 a.m. to
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Slavery topic of Peace Dale fall lecture series
     The South Kingstown Public Library/Peace Dale will host a special Fall 2006 series of four programs on the subject of slavery in Rhode Island.
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Fleet 12 Racing Aug. 13
     A light northerly breeze prompted Race Committee Alice Noble Porter to set a starting line near the War College in a successful effort to run windward/leeward courses north of the bridge, Race #1 course was 13p, finish. The tide was strongly out all afternoon.
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Fall gardening course offered at URI extension
     Amateur gardeners interested in gaining a more comprehensive understanding of their hobby are invited to participate in the second annual Fall Gardening School sponsored by the University of Rhode Island Cooperative Extension.
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Fall soccer registration deadline Aug. 21
     The deadline for registration for the Fall 2006 Recreational Soccer League is Monday, Aug. 21.
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Cronin sailing in Beijing Olympic test event
     Jamestown sailor Carol Cronin and her Yngling team, have been invited to participate in the Good Luck Beijing 2006 Qingdao International Regatta, to be held from Aug. 18 to 31.
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Golf tourney hosted by Prout School
     The Prout School will hold a golf tournament Saturday, Sept. 16, at Laurel Lane Country Club to benefit the Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and the school's tuition assistance program.
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Participate in youth leadership camp in North Scituate
     Conducted by Rhode Island for Community & Justice (RICJ), the Project RESPECT Leadership Institute will be held at Camp Aldersgate in North Scituate from Sunday, Aug. 27, through Friday, Sept. 1. The week includes interactive exercises, discussions, and workshops designed to help youth see past ster
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