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5 Things to Know Today: Saturday, October 22.

Pinellas Patch's Little Pumpkin Costume Challenge with Heidi Klum is on its way! This (and more) in Saturday's Pinellas Beaches Patch.

1) Send us some cool photos of your kid's Halloween costume!  is on its way! Who wouldn't want to go to New York or Los Angeles to meet supermodel Heidi Klum? That could be YOU!

2) Seaside Spirits: Madeleina Cottage. Enjoy a wonderful English Pub and Restaurant in the middle of the Corey avenue shopping district serving some of the most interesting bar food. "Toad in the Hole," anyone? Today in Seaside Spirits.

3) The 2012 election is coming up fast! Yes, it may only be a year away… but WOW…the elections are only one year away! Time will certainly fly when you're having… fun. Give Patch your thoughts on the upcoming elections.

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4) Halloween is almost here! How about some real ghost stories? Check out the . It leaves at 7:30 p.m. tonight at 150 Boardwalk Place, W, Madeira Beach. Tickets are $15 per person, and are available online here, or call (727) 894-4678.

5) Saturday Forecast. Today will be a wonderful day to get out and have some fun! It will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 70s.

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