Dec. 5: A Look at the Week Ahead
Tuesday is National Pearl Harbor Day and the start of the Framingham Rotary Club's 39th Annual Auction.
1. The Framingham Police Auxiliary will hold its 23rd Annual Craft Fair on Saturday at Keefe Technical School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Santa will make an appearance from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring your camera.
2. New York Times bestselling author Julia Glass will read from latest novel The Widower's Tale at Framingham Library on Wednesday night at 7.
3. Both the School Committee, at 7:30 p.m. in the King Building, and the Selectmen, at 7 p.m., in the Memorial Building, will hold meetings on Tuesday.
4. The Framingham Rotary Club will hold its 39th Annual Auction on Tuesday, and Wednesday. Live bidding will be televised on Comcast Channel 9, Verizon Channel 43 and RCN Channel 3.
5. Tuesday is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. For those unfamiliar with Pearl Harbor -- it was on Dec. 7, 1941 that "Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, killing more than 2,300 Americans. The U.S.S. Arizona was completely destroyed and the U.S.S. Oklahoma capsized. A total of twelve ships sank or were beached in the attack and nine additional vessels were damaged. More than 160 aircraft were destroyed and more than 150 others damaged," according to the Library of Congress.