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5 Useful Things To Know Today: May 30

Five things to help you through your Wednesday.

1. Tuesday night's thunderstorms left only a few Pepco customers without power in Gaithersburg. Their is a 40 percent chance of rain today, beginning with a.m. showers, but sun is expected to shine through in the afternoon. High temperatures will approach the mid-80s.

2. The City of Gaithersburg has multiple nonprofit organizations looking for volunteers to assist with their services. A list of these organizations can be found on the City website.

3. Memorial Day Observance: Gaithersburg City will honor those who have given their lives in military service at a very special Memorial Day Observance on Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Christman Park.

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The public is invited to join the Mayor, members of the City Council, City staff, and honored guests in a tribute to Gaithersburg’s sons and daughters who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

4. In case you missed it: .

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5. On this day in history: The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, was dedicated by Chief Justice William Howard Taft in 1922.


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