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Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Post 8336 Auxiliary - Thu Aug 20, 3:00 PM
Veterans of Foreign Wars Elwood Perkins Post 8336 meeting - Thu Aug 20, 8:00 PM
American Legion Diamond Jubilee Post 75 - Tue Aug 25, 8:00 PM

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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Jerome K. Jerome
    Brains are at a discount in the married state. There is no demand for them, no appreciation even.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Becomes First Balloon to Cross the Atlantic (1978)
    By 1978, there had been at least 14 failed attempts to cross the Atlantic by balloon, during which five people died. One of the failures was that of the Double Eagle I in 1977. A year later, however, Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson, and Larry Newman landed the Double Eagle II in a field in Miserey, France, 137 hours after leaving Presque Isle, Maine. After their successful flight, the trio drew straws to determine who would get to sleep in a bed at the US Embassy once slept in by whom?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • perspicacity
    Definition: (noun) The capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions. Synonyms: judgment. Usage: It was a marvelous effort of perspicacity to discover that I did not love her.

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