January 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…
Holidays
Life 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…
Christmas 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…
Valentine’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…
Christmas 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…
Fun 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…
The 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,…
What 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…
A 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…
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…
Halloween Fun Trivia!
Halloween will be on Thursday, October 31st and here is some fun trivia to help you get into the spirit: · The first citywide celebration…
The History Of Arbor Day
In 1854, among the pioneers moving into the Nebraska Territory was a man named Julius Sterling Morton. He became the editor of a local newspaper…