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Five Things, June 28: Cow Chip Bingo, Christian Concert and More

Today is Friday, June 28, 2013 and here are five things you should know about.

Brand Spanking New: Welcome to the new Coventry Patch! We hope you like our makeover! As you peruse the site, take a look at the improvements that have been made to features like the blogging platform and navigation tabs - all designed to streamline your Patch experience. Also, be sure to check out the new "Boards" feature where you can post announcements, events and classifieds, as well as start your own conversation with fellow Coventry residents! As always, feel free to send any news tips or suggestions to lauren.costa@patch.com.

Christian Concert: The Church of the Apostles (170 Fairview Ave.), will host a concert by Rev. Marc Dobson tonight at 6 p.m. Weather permitting, the concert will be outdoors, so bring a blanket or lawn chair! Call 821-7609 or visitwww.apostlesri.org for more information.

CPL Summer Reading: Registration is now open for Coventry Public Library's Summer Reading Program, "Dig Into Reading". Children entering grades 1-5 may register online at www.coventrylibrary.org or in person. CPL librarians will track summer reading progress, offer crafts and hold special performances and events throughout the summer. Call 822-9102 for more information.

Polish Festival: Our Lady of Czenstochowa (222 MacArthur Blvd.), will hold its Annual Polish Festival today, June 28 and Saturday, June 29 from 5-10 p.m. and Sunday from 12-4 p.m. Stop by to enjoy games, crafts, raffles, Cow Chip Bingo and more! Of course there will also be a variety of Polish and American food (just eat before or remember to wash your hands after playing Cow Chip Bingo). Admission is free and parking is available. Call 821-7991 for more information.

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Elks Bike Run: Elks Riders #2285, Coventry-West Greenwich Lodge (42 Nooseneck Hill Rd., West Greenwich), will hold a motorcycle Ride/Poker Run on June 29 to benefit the Lupus Foundation of New England. Registration begins at 9 a.m., kickstands up at 10:30 a.m. Cost is $20 per person. For tickets contact Wacko at 640-4284 or Ron at 826-2569.

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

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