Community Corner
Five Things You Should Know Today: Aug. 22
Buckthorn busting volunteers are needed. Oakdale's parks department is seeking a group to run the Tanner's Lake Park concessions stand next year.
- It should be nice once again today—sunny with a high near 82, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
- Oakdale’s Parks and Recreation department is looking for sponsors for next year’s Fourth of July event and community groups that are interested in running the concessions stand at as a fundraiser next summer.
- Volunteers are needed to help wage war on buckthorn Saturday, Oct. 15. To volunteer call (651) 501-5302.
- Today is “Be an Angel Day,” a day to practice simple acts of kindness.
- Author Ray Bradbury, best known for the novel Fahrenheit 451, turns 91 today. Here are some of Bradbury’s words of wisdom: ”Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.”
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