5 Things You Need to Know Today: June 14

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1. Miss Boston Kelsey Beck will be visiting the campus tomorrow at 2 p.m. for a meet and greet with residents. She will be playing the piano in the Bierstube at Edelweiss Villageand. Beck is an advocate for seniors.
2. The and the Roslindale and West Roxbury Kiwanis are holding their annual fundraiser softball game this Saturday. At the Jason Roberts Field at the at 175 West Boundary Road at 11 a.m. Activities include a home run derby and softball game. A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit the Jason Roberts Challenger League and other local charities. All are welcome to join and play. Or simply come to support the game. Hot dogs and hamburgers will be available.
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4. Today the Boston City Council Education Committee is holding a hearing regarding the Boston Public Schools teacher hiring and assignment policies. The hearing will focus on reforming the seniority-dominated hiring process in
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5. On Friday night is the at the of Boston. Michael and Julie Woodall are running a fundraiser. This is the New England preview performance of the 2012 Boston Crusaders. production. Also appearing will be the Crusaders Senior Drum & Bugle Corps. There will be food, both silent and live auctions, and plenty of prizes and giveaways. The 2012 Crusader Hall of Fame class will be inducted during the evening's festivities, as well. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online here. 7 p.m. to midnight.