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Amanda
w Work and enjoy the fruit of your labor love. BC-A, Bill’s RJJst

posted by BC-A on September 7, 2010 at 8:27 PM | link to this | reply

Thanks for all the great info!! That was a good idea of his.

posted by mariss9 on September 7, 2010 at 10:13 AM | link to this | reply

That was fantastic background on the holiday. Shelly 

posted by sam444 on September 6, 2010 at 11:08 PM | link to this | reply

Thanks for sharing this history lesson with us. It's neat to think that a hastily made holiday has become so ingrained.

posted by FormerStudentIntern on September 6, 2010 at 4:12 PM | link to this | reply

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Hi Betty,

So do I.  The poem is cute.  Thank you for writing it.

posted by Amanda__ on September 6, 2010 at 9:51 AM | link to this | reply

There once was a President named Grover,
but when he died, he died all over. 
I like historical tidbits like this.

posted by TAPS. on September 6, 2010 at 9:36 AM | link to this | reply

It is a holiday here in Canada too Labour day as well.

posted by Kabu on September 6, 2010 at 8:56 AM | link to this | reply