Five Things, July 12: CCFD Board Meeting, Extra Innings and More

CCFD Board Meeting: Tonight at 7:30 p.m., the newly-elected Central Coventry Fire District Board of Directors will meet at the CCFD Tax Collector's Office, located in the Town Hall Annex on Flat River Road. Members will appoint committees, elect a Board President and Vice President, and discuss plans for the district's ladder truck. Click here to view this evening's agenda.

Extra Innings at the Pitcher's Mound: Tonight from 8 p.m. to midnight, come to The Pitcher's Mound (620 Tiogue Ave.) for a 21+ event to benefit the Easter Seals of RI. $10 admission includes food, door prize voucher and live music by Dead Blues Society! Cash bar and food will also be available. Proceeds will benefit Easter Seals RI children and young adults with special needs and disabilities who are participating in Early Intervention and Pediatric Outpatient services.

This Weekend - Summer Concert: The second show of the Coventry Parks & Recreation Department 2013 Sunday Night Summer Concert Series will take place at 6 p.m. on July 14 at Paine Field (1277 Main St.). Get the family together to enjoy an evening of music by Vini-Ames & Sh-Bop, a golden oldies rock & roll group that will transport you back to those memorable days of hot rods, poodle skirts and malt shops! (In the event of inclement weather, the show will take place in the Community Center.)

Plan Ahead - Pasta Dinner Fundraiser: Tickets are now available for the July 27 fundraising event, "Raising the Roof On Humanity", a pasta dinner organized by the wives and significant others of the Central Coventry firefighters, with the hopes of raising enough money to repair the leaking roof of the late CCFD Battalion Chief Bill Hall's house. The dinner will be held from 4-8 p.m. at the West Warwick Elks Club (60 Clyde St., West Warwick) and will cost $10 for adults and $5 for children. Tickets can be reserved by emailing events@ccdfaux.org. For more information, visit www.ccfdaux.org.

To find more things to do today, check out our event listings.