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5 Things: Karate for Kids

Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on June 21.

1. Weather. Sunny weather is in for today, with a high temp near 92 degrees and calm wind around 5 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Going into tonight, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 a.m., with partly cloudy and a low temp around 70 degrees.

2. In case you missed it. : Check out this playful kitty from the Cherokee County Humane Society. All pets at the humane society are current on vaccinations including flea and dewormed protection. All pets will be spayed or neutered before they are adopted.

: Acworth went on a motorcylcle ride to benefit the "Covering the Bases" fundraiser for the special needs Horizon Field.

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3. Happening. is now offering Karate for Kids. Class will be taught by Phil Robinson, certified master instructor and seventh degree black belt. The cost of this class is $75 plus a one time minimal uniform fee. For more information about Karate for Kids or adult Tai Chi classes, contact the .

4. Ahead on Acworth Patch. Looking for a job? Be sure to check out the latest local job leads in our daily job column , coming up at noon.

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5. What about June 21. On June 21, 1788, the U.S. Constitution went into effect when New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify it. On this day in 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that burning the U.S. flag was protected under the First Amendment.


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