Five Things You Need to Know for Feb. 19

1) Recycling electronics Saturday from 10am - 4pm in the parking lot of the Sunset Hills City Hall campus.

2) Crystal Cajun Cookoff starts at noon until 4pm $35 in Forest Park at the World's Fair Pavillion. Hurry over for beer and food!

3) Excellent overview of six Board of Education candidates in the race for three seats in the April 5 election published online by the Lindbergh School District Lindbergh Link.

4) Today is the 133rd anniversary of Thomas Edison's patent on the phonograph, 35th anniversary of President Gerald Ford rescinding the executive order that allowed for the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII and the 48th anniversary of the publication of Betty Friedan's book The Feminine Mystique which became the flashpoint for the era's Feminist Movement.

5) Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood debuted today 43 years ago. Host of the longest-running children's TV show Fred Rogers died in 2003 from stomach cancer at age 74, after ending the show in 2000.