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Labor Day
Labor Day may be the unofficial close to Summer, but it was originally created to honor the Labor Movement. The Labor Movement led to the end of child labor and provided health benefits to current works as well as those who were injured or retired. Now each Labor Day we honor the dedication and...
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When Life Gives You Lemons....
You make lemonade! August 20th is National Lemonade Day, so why not make a glass and sit back and relax as summer winds down to end. Lemonade 3/4 cup fresh Lemon Juice 2 Quarts of Water 1/2 cup Sugar Boil water in a pot and add sugar, mix until dissolved Remove from heat and allow to cool...
Ground Hog Day
Legend has it that on this morning if a groundhog can see its shadow there will be six more weeks of winter. If it cannot see its shadow, spring is on the way. Since a groundhog hibernates for the winter, its coming out of the ground is a natural sign of spring. Germans who immigrated to Pennsylvania in the mid-1800s began keeping an eye on the groundhog. Due to the groundhog population, the rodent made a handy agent for this particular weather superstition.