School Supply Drive and More: 5 Things You Should Know for Monday, Aug. 22

Celebrate National be an Angel Day today by being kind to your fellow men and women. 

Also, you can learn about herbs during a Pottawatomie Garden Club meeting. 

Here are five things going on today:

1. The meets at noon at , 2600 E. Main St. in St. Charles. The meet-and-greet portion of the meeting begins at 11:30 a.m. Today's meeting is titled "Herbs for the Garden and Kitchen."

2. The Wendy's on Randall Road in and are helping families in need by collecting school supplies as part of a . Anyone who brings in new school supplies worth at least $2 will receive a free junior size Frosty treat. Donations will be taken in the dining area or at the drive-through.

3. A will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Chef Vince will pair his delicious food with Sam Adams Beer. The cost is $20. 

4. Parents with adorable babies born in 2010 or 2011 can enter them in the . This contest is part of Tom & Eddie's first-year anniversary celebration. 

Each family can request a Tom & Eddie's T-shirt from the restaurant (while supplies last) and shoot a photo of their baby in the shirt and post the picture on Tom & Eddies Facebook page. The photo with the most "likes" wins a Silver Spatula Award—good for a free weekly meal for an entire year. 

5. Fun Fact: Today is National be an Angel Day. This is a non-denominational spiritual day that encourages people to perform a random act of kindness and help those in need.