Tourism council dinner: The South County Tourism Council will host its annual dinner Sept. 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Towers, 35 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. Tickets are $30, and may be reserved by calling 789-4422.

Recreation department trips: The South Kingstown Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring the following trips:

New York City, Sept. 13, $38; Providence “Waterfire,” Sept. 20, $25; “The Big E,” Sept. 16, $40; and Asheville, N.C. and Biltmore Estate, Sept. 21 through 26. For information, call 789-9301.