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5 Things You Should Know Today - Feb. 8, 2012

The American Legion in Farmington plans a chili cook-off later this week.

You can learn more about your computer today at the library, and by the time your session is through, the sun should be out:

1. The weather

While there may be clouds overhead this morning, the National Weather Service predicts increasing sun as the afternoon wears on. Look for a high around 36 and a low tonight around 23. 

2.

Learn more about your computer during today's "Beyond Point & Click" session at the . Instructor Mike Lewis will talk about advanced computer topics at 2:30 p.m. No registration is required. 

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3.

If you met this group at the Old Winery Farmers Market, you have a chance at 6:30 p.m. today to attend one of their meetings. Kids and adult volunteers learn about gardening, nutrition, food safety, cooking, entrepreneurship and more. Their hands-on gardening activities provide the produce for sale at farm stands. The meeting is held in Novi, at the . To learn more, write sunwa­terseeds@­gmail.­com or visit ­sunwa­terseeds4h.­moonfruit.­com.

4. Look ahead: 

Members of the Hill and Dale Garden Club will help children ages 5 and up create a wonderful nature craft on Saturday, 10:30 a.m., at the . There no charge for this event, but you do have to register. Call 248-553-0300, ext. 220.

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5. Look ahead:

 will hold a Chili Cook-off and Euchre Tournament Saturday to raise funds for building repairs and improvements. The cook-off runs 4-6 p.m., and you can enter with a $10 donation. Call 248-660-6398 to sign up. Euchre tournament sign-up will be at the post until 6 p.m. Saturday. The event begins at 6:30 p.m., with a $6 entry donation. Cash prizes for both events.


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