WOODY THE WOODCHUCK HOWELL, MICH. (AP) (wgvu) - WOODY THE WOODCHUCK SAYS SPRING IS RIGHT
AROUND THE CORNER.
ABOUT 75 ONLOOKERS AT THE HOWELL NATURE CENTER WATCHED AS WOODY
WANDERED OVER A SHORT STAGE TO NIBBLE ON SOME BANANAS AND PEANUTS.
SHE EMERGED FROM HER HOLE AND DIDN'T SEE A SHADOW.
WOODY'S GOT A PRETTY GOOD RECORD TO BACK UP HER PREDICTION.
SHE'S BEEN CORRECT FOR SIX OUT OF EIGHT YEARS, GIVING HER A 75
PERCENT SUCCESS RATE.
FELLOW PROGNOSTICATOR, PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL IN PENNSYLVANIA, ALSO
PREDICTED AN EARLY SPRING.



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