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1	Class bullies-- a special problem and challenge for teachers and parents.	Ann Vernon says most kids who are bullies need some type of counseling in order to get to the root of the behavioral problem. Bullies may not be all to blame and gives parents advice on how to deal with children who are victims of bullies.
2	Green thumbs are itching! The gardening season is almost here!	Ron Camarata says it's not too early to start to plan a spring garden. Buying seed and supply now, you can get a jump start on those juciy home grown tomatoes.
3	The Beethoven of the 80's is a computer.	Computer generated music has changed what is being composed and what we hear. Peter Hamlin says all of the new computer gadgetry has revived young people's interest in music. "Real" instruments will not become completely obsolete.
4	The most romantic holiday of the year ... cards, chocolate, and cupid.	James Robinson says Valentine's Day most likely started out tradition of sending greeting cards. The holiday is believed to date back to the year 269A.D. when a Christian priest named Valentine was beheaded.
5	What will we do when the well runs dry? Drought concerns continue.	Erwin Richter says there's still hope that additional snowfall and spring rains will help bring groundwater supply levels back to normal.