Five Things to Know Today: August 27

Hurricane Irene raining on everyone's parade today

Posted Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 3:26 am ET

1. Lansdale’s inaugural Founders Day event and Lansdale Festival of the Arts have been cancelled today due to the threat from Hurricane Irene.

2. North Penn Marching Knights will hold a at 10 at Towamencin Vol. Fire Co., 1590 Bustard Road, Towamencin. Donations accepted.

3. An will occur at Schoeller’s Inc., 419 S. Fifth St., Perkasie today from 8 to 11, sponsored by Perkasie Fire Department

4. Plains Mennonite Church’s has been postponed to October 8

5. The Montgomery County Bookmobile will be at , 1440 Sumneytown Pike, Towamencin today from 12:30 to 2 p.m.

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