5 Things To Know Today: May 16

Bring That Manilow CD: That's what students in grade 6 to 12 will be using to make sun catchers today at Mohr Library at 3 p.m.

Booters Welcome: The Johnston Parks and Recreation Department is starting youth soccer registration today during business hours. Is the next Pele in your house?

Roll Up Your Sleeve: Today's blood drive listing is "all that way" down Cherry Hill Road at Cherry Hill Manor from 4 to 7 p.m. Give a pint, save someone's life — pretty easy equation, isn't it?

Drop In And Play: Providence Children's Museum hosts Play and Learn drop-in program for kids 2 to 4 from 10 a.m. to noon. Admission is $8.5o; you can also contact local libraries to see if they have passes that lower the cost to $2.

A Dead Heat: That's what was reported about the race for President in 1992 — George H. W. Bush, Arkansas governor Bill Clinton, and Texas billionaire Ross Perot were close enough in the polls to be considered neck-and-neck (and neck). (from brainyhistory.com)