WILMINGTON, MA — Here are FIVE things to do today in Wilmington on Saturday, August 20, 2016.
#1) The 5th Annual Tim Ryan Wiffleball Extravaganza will take place from 10am to 11pm at the Tewksbury/Wilmington Elks (777 South Street). The 3-on-3 Wiffleball tournament raises funds for local veterans in need, in honor of the late LCPL Tim Ryan. There’s a $25 entry fee to play in the tournament. 1st place team receives $300. 2nd place team receives $150. The event will also feature a dunk tank, cash bar, games and activities for all ages, and lots of great raffles and silent auction items. Read more about the event in last week’s Town Crier.
#2) The Wildcat Athletic Alumni and Friends is hosting a summer Class vs. Class Bocce Tournament from 10am to 2pm at Jack Cushing’s house (72 Middlesex Avenue). Registration is closed. Funds raised will help defray the costs of the new championship banners in the WHS Auditorium. Learn more HERE.
#3) There is a large multi-family yard sale beginning at 8:30am at 16 Kenwood Avenue. Learn more HERE.
#4) The Friends of the Wilmington Memorial Library’s Book Store Next Door (183 Middlesex Avenue) is open from 10am to 4pm. All books are $2 or less! Every penny of every sale benefits the Wilmington Memorial Library. Learn more HERE.
#5) The Wilmington Food Pantry (142 Chestnut Street) is open from 10am to noon for food donation drop-offs. Learn which food items the Pantry is most in need of HERE.
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