Tour URI research ship Endeavor
     The crew of the University of Rhode Island's research vessel Endeavor will offer free public tours of the ship on Saturday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the dock of URI's Narragansett Bay Campus.
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Library forum on race, ethnicity, & culture scheduled
     The Friends of the Jamestown Library will host Common Ground/Kaleidoscope of Race: A Collage of Writers Address Issues of Race, Ethnicity & Culture at the Jamestown library on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. in the library meeting hall.
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Plan your costume for the Jack O' Lantern Jog
     Plans are underway for the 18th annual Jamestown Jack O' Lantern Jog 5K Road Race. This year's race is set for Sunday, Oct. 29.
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Glowball Tournament on Oct. 13
     The Jamestown Soccer Association will host a Glowball Tournament on on Friday, Oct. 13, at the Jamestown Golf Course. The tournament has a shotgun start beginning at 7 p.m. Checkin is at 6:30 p.m. at Jamestown Country Club.
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Award winning author will speak at tall ships event
     The author of several awardwinning books about sea voyages and sailing, Nathaniel Philbrick, will be speaking and signing copies of his books at a fund-raiser for Tall Ships Rhode Island 2007, which will bring 20 to 30 ships to Newport Harbor next summer.
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Fire department to hold open house on Oct. 12
     The Jamestown Fire Department will hold an open house Saturday, Oct. 21, from noon to 2 p.m.
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Klimpt to be topic of talk
     Gustav V Klimpt, co-founder of the "Secession Movement," which was the Viennese version of what became Art Nouveau, will be the topic of "Lunch with the Artist" on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at the Newport Art Museum.
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