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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 1-15-10

Good morning,

Whitewater’s forecast calls for a cloudy day, with a high in the low thirties.

In our schools today, it’s Coffee with the Principal, held at 8:30 AM at each of the five schools within our district.

On this day in Wisconsin history, as recounted at the Wisconsin Historical Society’s website, a national accomplishment:

1967 – Green Bay Packers Win First Superbowl

On this date the Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in the first Superbowl championship. The game was held at Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, with 61,946 sports fans in attendance. The final score was 35 to 10. For their victory, the Packers collected $15,000 per player and the Chiefs $7,500 per player – the largest single-game shares in the history of team sports at that time. [Source: Packers.com]

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