Archive for March 7th, 2015

A REMINDER FROM PDX RETRO ~

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HISTORICAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

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Sandy Kozel

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WILLARD SCOTT IS 81 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Willard Scott in his Ronald McDonald costume.

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Willard Herman Scott, Jr. was born in  Alexandria, Virginia.

Scott is best known for being a television weatherman on the NBC 
show Today. He was also the creator and original portrayer of
Ronald McDonald, the primary mascot of the McDonald’s fast-
food restaurant
chain.

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