Five Things for Tuesday: Clearing, Connections, Cards, Colors & More

Johnston Weather:

• Tuesday: Cloudy to start, clearing later. Highs in the upper 40s.
• Tuesday night: Mostly clear and cold. Lows in the 20s.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 40.

Connections: Looking for a unique way to make contacts with other businesspeople and grow your business? The North Central Chamber of Commerce is hosting a "speed networking" event this morning starting at 7:30 am. Get your coffee early and click here for more info.

Cards: Marian J. Mohr Library hosts the second week of its Card Tournament today at 2:30 pm. For students in grades 6 to 12.

Colors: Is your house decorated for the holidays? If you think you've got a showcase abode, enter the Patch "Deck the House" contest and show off your work.

Celebrity Birthdays:

• Mo'Nique, 45: Star of movie "Precious."
• John Kerry, 69: U.S. Senator, candidate for President in 2004.
• Nikki Sixx, 54: Motley Crue bass player, redundant consonant user.