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Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 4, 2012

Bowling, cherry blossoms and a word from Seinfeld.

1. This day in history in 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot while standing on the balcony of his second story room at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. He was 39-years-old.

2. Wii Bowling at 10a.m today at the .

3. The Canton Garden Club will be meeting in the from 10am - 12pm in the Community Room.

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4. Quote of the Day: "A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking," Jerry Seinfeld.

5. There is a slight chance of showers before 8am and after 10am. It will be partly sunny with a high near 58, with a NW wind 5-8 mph, increasing to between 13-16 mph. Chance of presipitation 20 percent, according to the National Weather Service.

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