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5 Things: Relay for Life Fundraiser Planned, Recycle Day at MHS, and More!

Today in 5 Things You Need to Know, MHS gets ready for Recycle Day, Mansfield Mothers' Club announce a Relay for Life fundraiser at Mass. Premier Courts.

1. Today's Forecast From the National Weather Service

  • Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
  • Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

 

2. Mansfield Hornets Sports Today

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  • 3:15 - Boys Varsity Tennis @ Walpole High School (Scrimmage)

 

3. Mansfield Mothers' Club Relay For Life Fundraiser

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Come on down to Mass Premier Courts on April 11 to support the Mansfield Mothers' Club Relay for Life team. Let your kids play and run around while you chat with other parents. There will be a reduced admission fee of $5 per child, and half will go directly to the Mothers' Club Relay team. MUST PAY WITH CASH!

The Mansfield Mothers' Club will also be selling luminaria bags for $5 each to honor or support a loved one who has battled cancer. There will be art supplies so that children can color the luminaria bags. They will be displayed during a special ceremony at this year's Relay For Life event, June 14-15, at Mansfield High School, 205 East St., Mansfield.  

No RSVP required, but please feel free e-mail Stephanie Znoj at mansfieldmothersclub@gmail.com if you want us to look out for you.

 

4. The Women's Link on Thursday

The Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce would like to remind you the rescheduled Women's Link is this Thursday, March 28th from 7:30-9:30am at the Mansfield Music and Arts Society.

There are still seats available to hear Donna Mac of DMac Voice and Media offer tips to overcome the Fear of Speaking.

All are welcome.  It's a great opportunity to hear a fabulous speaker and do some business networking.

Breakfast will be catered by Russell Morin Catering.  The event is sponsored by Gagnon Wealth Management in Mansfield and underwritten by Brigham and Women's/Mass General Health Care Center in Foxboro.

To find out more or register to attend contact the chamber directly at 508-339-5655 or check out the event online.

 

5. Mansfield High School Clothing/Textiles Recycle Day

To celebrate Green Day at Mansfield High School and as a fundraiser to benefit the MHS Green Team, Green Schools has teamed up with Bay State Textiles to host a community textile collection day.

As long as they are clean and dry textile items include: bedding, comforters, sheets, pillows, blankets; belts, coats, ties; curtains, draperies, table cloths, placemats; stuffed animals, towels, bathrobes; hats, jackets, jerseys, gloves, scarves; purses, duffle bags, totes; shoes, boots, flip flops, slippers; skirts, dresses, capris, slacks, blazers, sweaters, shirts, vests, sweatpants, sweatshirts, t-shirts, undergarments, bras, socks, pajamas, shorts, pants etc...

Collect your items and follow signs to the location behind Mansfield High School from 8:30am to 5:00pm on Thursday and drop off your textiles while the opportunity lasts.


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