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President’s Thanksgiving Proclamation 2011

From the White House, following annual tradition, this year’s Thanksgiving proclamation: THANKSGIVING DAY, 2011 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION        One of our Nation’s oldest and most cherished traditions, Thanksgiving Day brings us closer to our loved ones and invites…

The Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving Lesson

A change in rights offered a path from starvation to dependable sustenance: Faced with potential starvation in the spring of 1623, the colony decided to implement a new economic system. Every family was assigned a private parcel of land. They could then keep all they grew for themselves, but now they alone were responsible for…

Boo! Scariest Things in America, 2011

Here’s the FREE WHITEWATER list of the scariest things in America for 2011. I’ve done a scariest things in Whitewater for years, and here’s the national version. (The 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 local editions are available for comparison.) The list runs in reverse order, from mildly frightening to super scary. 10. Empire. We’re…

Boo! Scariest Things in Whitewater, 2011

Here’s the FREE WHITEWATER list of the scariest things in Whitewater for 2011. The 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 editions are available for comparison. The list runs in reverse order, from mildly frightening to super scary. 10. Snow. Is every snowflake Armageddon? No. It’s Wisconsin – we’ve had snow before — and here’s a guess…