Fun Christmas Facts!
Christmas is a wonderful time of the year! Here are some fun facts to share with your family and friends: Americans will buy about 25 million real Christmas trees this year at an average cost of over...
View ArticleA Christmas Story
Once upon a time, there was a young man who lived in a small town out in the desert. He had a brother and two sisters and his father and mother always went out of their way to make Christmas a very...
View ArticleWhat Was Life Like In 1914?
Happy New Year everybody! We hope you had a wonderful time during the holidays. Have you already made your New Year’s resolutions? Before you start worrying about all of the things you have to do this...
View ArticleThe History Of Labor Day
Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of September and is a tribute to what American workers have done to build the strength, prosperity and well-being of our country. No one knows for...
View ArticleFun Facts About Thanksgiving Turkeys
The Thanksgiving holiday is just around the corner, so let’s have some fun with facts about turkeys Native American Indians raised turkeys for food as far back as 1000 A.D. The turkey industry...
View ArticleChristmas In The Trenches, 1914
By the end of November 1914 the crushing German advance that had swallowed the Low Countries and threatened France had been checked by the allies before it could reach Paris. The opposing armies stared...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Fun Facts
Valentine’s Day is coming up on February 14th so let’s take a look at some fun facts about this special day: Money can buy love! The average consumer in the U.S. will spend over $100 on...
View ArticleChristmas During WWII
Wilson Elliott was 18 when he was shot down while on his 23rd mission in Germany during WWII. There were 10 crewmen aboard the B-17 Bomber “Banshee”; five of them lost their lives on this day,...
View ArticleLife In The Year 1916
Happy New Year! We hope that everyone had a great time during the holidays. Do you have a lot of plans for 2016? Before you start worrying about all you have to do, let’s go back and see what life...
View ArticleJanuary Is National Mentoring Month
National Mentoring Month was created by the Harvard School of Public Health and Mentor. Their goal was to focus national attention on the need for mentors and encourage individuals, businesses,...
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