LOCAL EVENTS ON FRIDAY

Opioid task force meets

CANTON: St. Lawrence County’s Opioid Task Force, Partners 4 Substance Use Prevention, meeting is scheduled for May 10 at 10 a.m. at the Best Western University Inn; information on stigma surrounding substance use disorder; facilitated by Lisa Skill from the Office of Drug User Health of the New York State Department of Health; in addition, task force members will begin to organize into subcommittees to plan work activities in the areas of prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery; meetings are held the second Friday morning of each month and are open to the public; in June the meeting will feature a discussion on vaping; July will feature a panel on marijuana; 315-386-2325 or domcguire@stlawco.org.

Community-wide sale

MORLEY: Annual community-wide yard sales in the community of Morley, rain or shine; info: 315-265-0205.

Meet the turtles

MASSENA: Meet the turtles at the nature center 3:30-4:30 p.m; Nicandri Nature Center, 19 Robinson Bay Rd, Massena. For more info: 315-705-5022.

30th Radiothon

MASSENA: Massena Memorial Hospital Foundation's 30th Radiothon and auction, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., hospital's board room; theme is “Community Minded – Just Like You;” organizers hope to raise $30,000 for the hospital’s nutrition services department and cafeteria; phone bids will be accepted the day of the event at 315-764-8765; items for bid are listed at www.biddingforgood.com/mmhfoundation/19thon starting May 1; auction items can also be seen in an auction insert that will be distributed around town.

Cadet commissioning

POTSDAM: Commissioning of United States Army and Air Force ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) cadets at Clarkson University, 3 p.m. in Cheel Arena.

Food distribution

HOPKINTON: Hopkinton Food Pantry distribution, 10-11:30 a.m., Hopkinton Town Hall; bring own containers for food and clothing; info: Georgia 315-328-4168 or Mary 315-328-4681.

Golf tourney

POTSDAM: Potsdam Rotary Scholarship Golf Tournament, registration 10:30 a.m., shotgun start 11:30. Info: http://potsdamrotary.org.