Posts Tagged Eloise

  • June Dates and Facts June Dates and Facts

    By Eloise Graham June – the first month of summer. June conjures up thoughts of Father’s Day, Flag Day and drive-in movies! Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June. This year it will be June 19, 2011. The first Father’s Day observance was in July 5, 1908. For 64 ye...

  • Grandparents Day - September 12th Grandparents Day – September 12th

    By Mike Mickle On September 12th, we get the opportunity to celebrate Grandparent's Day. Welcome to September everyone! I hope you are getting used to the new faces popping up in the Publisher's Corner. Dave Deuth, Dan Adams and I are thrilled to be joining Eloise in this endeavor. We are pla...

  • Publisher’s Corner - Positive Changes are in Store Publisher’s Corner – Positive Changes are in Store

    By Eloise Graham July 29 marks one year since my husband Jim died so unexpectedly. Much has happened since then. Like anyone who has experienced the death of their spouse, I've had good days and bad days, ups and downs. I sure miss him, his wit, his charm – and his just being there. As many ...

  • A TRIBUTE to Fathers A TRIBUTE to Fathers

    As Samuel Clemmens, better known as Mark Twain, once said, “When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished to see how much the old man had learned in seven years.” Oh, my Papa... ...

  • Publisher’s Corner Publisher’s Corner

    By Eloise Graham May Greetings Spring is finally here. April had some beautiful weather – hope May will follow suit! May comes with many special days recognizing many special people. The first one is May Day, which just happens to be on May 1st. It had become the English custom to m...

  • Publisher’s Corner Publisher’s Corner

    By Eloise Graham April - The Diamond Month Diamonds are a girls’ best friend…or so the saying goes. Diamond is the birthstone of April. It is nothing more than a big chunk of coal that is really old and has been under a lot of pressure. All joking aside, the diamond is carbon whose atom...

  • Publisher’s Corner Publisher’s Corner

    By Eloise Graham March - a time of uncertainties but a time of promise! The weather in March is certainly an uncertain given. In like a lion and out like a lamb. Or vice-versa. Do you remember that from your childhood? To me that phrase proves that March has always been an unpredictable, turbu...

  • Publisher’s Corner - Happy New Year!! Publisher’s Corner – Happy New Year!!

    A toast to you and yours and those New Year’s resolutions! By Eloise Graham For those of you that know me, you know that I am a procrastinator. I generally get around to making my New Year’s resolutions sometime mid-February to early March. Then there is the one that I always make on Apri...