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  Our Brave Warriors! We appreciate all of you!  With from all of us!   Be safe while out and about this weekend and always.       Interesting Facts- Did you know?   ·         Memorial Day first started in 1868. ·         Commander – in-Chief John A. Logan, issued what was called General Order Number 11, to designate May 30 th as a Memorial Day. ·        Memorial Day is on Monday 29, 2023, originally known as Decoration Day. ·        The original name dates to the years following the Civil War. ·        It became an official federal holiday in 1971.   Source: www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/recon/jb_recon_memorial_1.html   ·         It is unclear where exactly this tradition originated, however, each year on Memorial Day a national moment of remembrance takes place at 3:00 p.m. local time. ·         In 1966 the federal government declared Waterloo, New York, the official birthplace of Memorial Day.   Source:   https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/me

    May is National Bike Month, and it's a great time to celebrate all the fun and healthy things you can do on a bike.   Riding a bicycle is good for your body and for the environment. You can ride a bike to school, to the park, or just around your neighborhood. It's a fun way to explore and see new things!   Did you know - that biking can help you stay healthy? It's true! Riding a bike is a good way to get exercise and keep your body moving. When you ride a bike, you work your leg muscles and get your heart rate up, which is good for your heart and lungs.   But biking isn't just good for you - it's good for the planet, too. When you and your family and friends ride a bike instead of driving a car or (riding in a car), you're using less gasoline and producing less pollution. That means you, your family and friends are helping to keep the air clean and the planet healthy.     So, grab your helmet and hop on your bike! Let's celebrate Natio

  Happy Mother’s Day To all Mother’s, Grandmother’s, Mother figures, Aunts, and Dad-moms.   We wish you a Delightful Mother’s Day 

  May is a special month for books written by Latino authors. It's called Latino Books Month! This means we celebrate books written by people from Latin America or of Latin American descent. There are many great books for kids written by Latino authors that you might enjoy! Here are five middle grade books or children’s books by Hispanic authors:   1.    Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya. This book is about a boy named Arturo who tries to save his family's restaurant from a developer. It's also about his love for poetry and his abuela (grandmother).   2.    "Lety Out Loud" by Angela Cervantes. This book is about a girl named Lety who loves animals and wants to become a writer. She starts a blog about the animals at the local animal shelter.   3.    “The Dream Weaver" by Reina Luz Alegre. This book is about a girl named Zoey who learns how to weave dreams from her grandmother. She tries to use this power to help her father who i