Five Things You Need to Know Today: September 7

Meetings:

1). The will take place from 7:15 to 10:15 p.m. in the Faulkner Room of the .

2). The will take place from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in Room 121 of the .

School Committee Looking for Volunteers:

3). The Acton Boxborough Regional School Committee (ABRSC) is looking for volunteers to serve on a Regional School District Study Committee (RSDSC). The ABRSC wants volunteer members of the RSDSC to "consider the viability of expanding the current Regional School District to include grades pre-K through 12 for Acton and Boxborough."

Back-to-School Photos:

4). Share your back-to-school photos. I did, and so did a few Acton Patch readers.

Help Fight Pancreatic Cancer:

5). PurpleStride Boston 2011 will take place at the Franklin Park Zoo (1 Franklin Park Road, Dorchester), on September 10. At the event you will meet people who are passionate about finding a cure for Pancreatic Cancer and there will be events where all money raised will go toward the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.