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5 Things To Know Today: May 23

We cover the Mighty Three — library, rec department and senior center; skating in Smithfield; and today in history: A female first at Indy

Mohr Of The Good Stuff: I hope the Mohr family doesn't mind those puns. Today at the library:

  • Improvise At Mohr, a program patterned after the hit show Whose Line Is It Anyway? for budding actors in grades 6 to 12 at 3 p.m.
  • Readers' Lair for students in grades 3 to 5 at 6:30 p.m.

Sign 'Em Up: The Johnston Parks and Recreation Department is open for summer day camp registration today starting at 8:30 a.m.

Lose A Few: The senior center hosts Walk Away The Pounds, an indoor walking full-body workout program, at 9 a.m.

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Lace 'Em Up: Smithfield Ice rink is open for public hockey from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ($5 per skater, goalies play free), and public free style skating from 3 to 6 p.m. for figure skaters who have reached Level 8. Follow the link for more info.

Long Before Danica: Okay, I admit I'm cheating with today's historical fact, since it happened on May 22, but I'm writing it and I'm an Indy fan: Janet Guthrie became the first woman to qualify for an Indianapolis 500 grid in 1977. (from indianapolismotorspeedway.com)

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