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5 Things: Get Ready for Baseball Season

Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on Aug. 18.

1. Weather. There's a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. today, with the rest of the day expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 91. Showers and thunderstorms are possible tonight as well, with partly cloudy skies and a low around 66.

2. In case you missed it. : Authorities have identified an Acworth man who was killed in a car crash early Sunday morning, WBHF reports.

3. Happening. The Acworth Baseball Association is currently accepting online registrations for the 2011 Fall Baseball Season. The program is a safe, challenging and fun instructional and competitive baseball experience for boys and girls age 4 to 18.

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Fees vary depending on the age of the participant. All registration fees, age group information, and additional information can be found on www.acworthbaseball.org.

4. Ahead on Acworth Patch. Looking for great homes to tour this weekend? Don't miss this week's House Hunt, coming up at 1 p.m.

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5. What about Aug. 18. On Aug. 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, guaranteeing women's suffrage.


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