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Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 30, 2012

The weather hasn't decided what it wants to be "winter chills or spring sunshine".

1.  A treaty for the purchase of "Alaska" from Russia for the sum of $7.2-million dollars which is approximately two cents an acre, was submitted to the United States Senate on this day in 1867.

2. Meet Robin Giampa, the new out reach director at the She is holding the first ever "Ladies Room" today from 10am to 11am that she hopes will encourage all to socialize, meet and chat!

3. Student and faculty bands will perform tonight, including "The Wolff Sisters," "Whatever Works" and "500 Pieces" at 7pm at

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4. T'ai Chi at 9am today at the T'ai Chi is an ancient martial art form that helps develop balance and reduce falls in the elderly.

5. Today it will be sunny, with a high near 50 degrees. In the evening expect it to be mostly cloudly with a low around 31 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

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