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Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Post 8336 Auxiliary - Thu Mar 19, 3:00 PM
Veterans of Foreign Wars Elwood Perkins Post 8336 meeting - Thu Mar 19, 8:00 PM
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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Henry David Thoreau
    Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • The Buffalo Creek Flood (1972)
    More than 100 people were killed and thousands more left injured or homeless when a dam in West Virginia's rural Buffalo Creek Valley gave way. It had been built out of sediment left over from coal mining and collapsed after a heavy rainfall, sweeping away two more dams in its path. The collapse unleashed approximately 130 million gallons of black waste water onto the residents of the valley below. A study done 17 years later found that residents still suffered what lasting psychological effect?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • epitomize
    Definition: (verb) Embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of. Synonyms: typify. Usage: They are so perfect in their way that they seem to epitomize the very scent and charm of the forest, as if the old wood's daintiest thoughts had materialized in blossom.

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