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1909 Spokane Washington, a woman named Sonora Smart Dodd, whose father was a Civil War veteran, raise her and her five siblings after her mother dies in childbirth. The idea came to her in 1909 while attending a Mother’s Day sermon in church. She thought her father should have a similar church service to honor […]
A phrase often heard as the days grow longer and warmer. But is there truth to this adage, or is it merely a rhyming quip? According to meteorologists and experts, there’s substance behind the saying. April, traditionally a rainy month, saturates the soil, nurturing the growth of flowers that blossom a month later. The weather […]
What is your passion? What makes you so excited and filled with joy and life that you can hardy keep your feet on the ground? Remember the passionate interests that you had when you were young? Find time to pursue those passions once again or develop your natural inclinations, the things that fill you with […]
In loving memory of Christine Horn, we planted a tree as a lasting tribute to her spirit. Her legacy lives on in the roots of this tree, symbolizing growth and strength. Our thoughts are with her family, who joined us and shared in this solemn moment. May the tree stand as a living reminder of […]
We have two very important announcements to share in this month’s newsletter. The first is to extend our congratulations to Andrea Henney on her new role as Admissions & Sales Specialist for CC Hershey. Andrea is the perfect fit for this new and challenging role as she brings over 20 years of sales and marketing […]
Taking Control Many of us seek out the opportunity to step in and take control of a particular situation or event. Whether it is leading a sports team to the World Series, running a fast-food restaurant, or even caring for an elder family member, when things are going smoothly, it’s easy to feel as if […]
Do you know why we celebrate Flag Day and how it came about? After the flag’s creation, several people in the late 19th century had a helping hand in creating the holiday—but it’s unclear who officially suggested its’ creation first. One key person was B.J. Cigrand, a Wisconsin-born schoolteacher, who continuously proposed an annual observance […]
Father’s Day was invented by American Mrs. Sonora Smart Dodd, who wanted to honor her father. He was a veteran who had raised his six children as a single parent. The first Father’s Day was celebrated on June 19, 1910. The first American president to support the concept of Father’s Day was President Calvin Coolidge, […]
It is believed that limericks date back to the 14th century and originated in the Irish town of Limerick. The limerick is a humorous five-line poem with two rhymes: one shared by the first, second, and fifth lines and the other shared by the shorter third and fourth lines. There was a young fellow from […]
LAST LETTER OF YOUR FIRST NAME: A=Sprinkles J=Clumsy S=Goldie B=Daffodil K=Thunderous T=Peevish C=Fightin L=Tater U=Fearsome D=bunyon M=Bleary V=Potsy E=Warty N=Greenie W=Dizzy F=Toadstool O=Rusty X=Patty G=Wooly P=Lucky Y=Stumpy H=Clover Q=Fortune Z=Whispers I=Blarney R=Shillelagh FIRST LETTER OF YOUR LAST NAME: A=O’Blaze J=McWhisky S=McWoovy B=McTavern K=McTurnips T=O’Shivers C=O’Rainbow L=O’Bourbon U=McCharmless D=McMuffin M=McSmelly V=O’Wickless E=O’Wobbles N=McCoppertop W=McSpud F=McFearsome […]

