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Girl Scout Cookies on Sale, DECA Program Honored

Five things you should know today, Monday, Feb. 13

1. There’s a 40 percent chance of light snow today, most likely after noon, according to the National Weather Service. The high will be near 32, the forecast says.

2. It’s Girl Scout cookie season! If you don’t have a supplier, check out the cookie locator to find a booth in the area.

3. Oakdale Mayor Carmen Sarrack is scheduled to declare this week Oakdale DECA Week in honor of program, which “has become one of the best chapters in Minnesota,” according to the proclamation.

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4. Leeann W. Chin was born on this day in 1933 in Canton, China, according to the Minnesota Historical Society. She opened her first restaurant in 1980 in Minnetonka’s Bonaventure Shopping Mall.

5. Talk show host and former Cincinnati mayor Jerry Springer turns 68 today. “The Jerry Springer Show,” topped TV Guide’s list of the worst television shows ever in 2009, according to CBS News.

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