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Plan to attend this festival in honor of one of the mountain's true beauties ... the Rhododendron! You're sure to have a great time listening to live music, dancing, attending the car show, running a 10k or attending the pageant. And there are more things to do. Click the [...]
"The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale." ~ Arthur C. Clarke
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1941 - "Citizens Kane", directed by Orson Welles premieres at the Palace Theater in New York City. (We are still trying to understand the love of that sled!!!) |
"Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship." ~ Omar Bradley
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"Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical." ~ Yogi Berra
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1882 - American Outlaw Jesse James is killed by Robert Ford at home at St. Joseph. (And Elton John gets a pretty good song out of it)
"Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons." ~ Lillian Gordy Carter
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1513 - Spaniard Juan Ponce de Leon and his expedition first sight Florida.
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“Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the National Debt.” ~ Herbert Hoover
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1962 – John Glenn becomes 1st American to orbit the Earth, aboard Friendship 7.
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