{"id":10941,"date":"2020-02-21T05:55:08","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T10:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=10941"},"modified":"2020-02-21T05:10:27","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T10:10:27","slug":"february-21-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2020\/02\/february-21-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"February 21, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>February 21st is the 52nd day of the year. There are 314 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54690\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/ef794108-cksy_5_things_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"90\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10944 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2020\/02\/cceb4e2a-coldest-night-of-the-year.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"89\" height=\"50\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/cnoy.org\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coldest Night of the Year<\/a> is tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Coldest Night of the Year is a family-friendly fundraising nation-wide walk-a-thon that raises funds for charities that serve hungry, homeless and hurting people in Chatham-Kent and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Registration begins at The Hub (the former Pines Chapel on Grand Ave West) on Saturday at about 4. Opening ceremonies at 5, walk begins at 5:15.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cnoy.org\/location\/chathamkent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Go here for more info.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-406 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/fd341b29-cksy_5_things_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"59\" height=\"74\" \/>A province-wide teacher\u2019s strike will keep more than 2 million students out of class today.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the first time in more than 20 years that four education unions have moved into a strike position. Teachers and education workers will be picketing at various schools and politicians&#8217; offices across the province but, in Toronto, the legislature is the only picket location, as many as 30,000 people will attend.<\/p>\n<p>Unless there is a break in the negotiations, Chatham-Kent students that attend a St. Clair Catholic District School will also be off on Monday as part of another round of rotating strikes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54692 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3acb2f67-cksy_5_things_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"90\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10946 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2020\/02\/282a2a4c-island_of_bryan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"45\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hgtv.ca\/shows\/island-of-bryan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Island of Bryan<\/a> returns for a second season Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Bryan and Sarah Baeumler are putting the finishing touches on their Bahamian beachfront resort.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10945 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2020\/02\/cd3836c7-hgtv-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"54\" height=\"30\" \/> Season one of the series broke <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hgtv.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HGTV Canada<\/a> ratings records last Spring and become the network\u2019s most-watched series of the past 10 years. HGTV Canada will air a season one marathon in the lead up to the premiere.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54688 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/63a1a3cf-cksy_5_things_4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"90\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10943 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2020\/02\/abb03f75-disney-princess.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"91\" \/>Ever dreamed of looking like a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.disney.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disney<\/a> princess on your wedding day?<\/p>\n<p>Disney has partnered with the bridal boutique <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allurebridals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allure Bridals<\/a> for a Fairy Tale Weddings Collection, which is inspired by the \u201cstyle and spirit\u201d of popular princesses such as Ariel, Aurora, Belle, Jasmine, Cinderella, Pocahontas, Rapunzel, Tiana, and Snow White.<\/p>\n<p>The 16-piece collection will be available at selected bridal shops in the United States, with more details to be announced soon.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54689 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3a9171bb-cksy_5_things_5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"89\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/02\/20\/business\/sy-sperling-dead.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sy Sperling<\/a>, the founder and client, of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hairclub.com\/lp\/sem\/sem-grp\/hmrplca\/?utm_source=google&amp;pub=DGSEMGOOGBRPP12191&amp;utm_term=hair%20club%20for%20men&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiAnL7yBRD3ARIsAJp_oLYiRHpQwAHDKyvYVSH31Bc5yvBdAEGGL_xSUe4YkysG2JDQi6OZV_8aAohNEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hair Club for Men<\/a>, died Wednesday after a &#8220;long illness.&#8221; He was 78 years old.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10942 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2020\/02\/0d7a5c3e-hairclub.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"40\" \/>Sperling founded Hair Club for Men in 1976 because he was losing his own hair, and got sick of wearing toupees. He started it with just $10,000 in credit card debt and a hair weaving technique he learned from a stylist.<\/p>\n<p>He went national in the early &#8217;80s, with his now-legendary TV commercials where he admitted, &#8220;I&#8217;m not only the Hair Club president, but I&#8217;m also a client.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He also started Hair Club for Kids, &#8220;providing hair free of charge to children under 18 who lost their hair from chemotherapy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sy retired in 2000, after selling the company for $45 million.<br \/>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IuRLGdGnqSU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"February 21st is the 52nd day of the year. There are 314 days remaining until the end of the year. The Coldest Night of the Year is tomorrow. 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