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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop – Ovid, Roman poet (43 BC – 17 AD)

Our nation celebrates Labor Day on the 5th of September. Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894, following the deaths of some workers following a strike that became known as the Pullman Strike. President Cleveland desired reconciliation with trade unions (who had been advocating for a day to celebrate the contributions of American workers)...

World Rabies Day

World Rabies Day by Heather Redmon, DVM, Madera Veterinary Hospital Rabies.  An ancient disease known and feared for at least 4 millennia, rabies is still deadly and is a major human health concern around the world.  The 10th World Rabies Day is September 28, 2016 and is used to help educate people about the virus and its prevention. In the United...

What are Fat Burner Shots?

What are Fat Burner Shots? Please visit our website for more Info: www.vailmedicalcenter.com Would you like to lose weight and learn how to keep it off? Do you feel tired and fatigued? Are you gaining weight? Lipo-B and B12 injections can contribute to the success of your weight loss plan along with a calorie restricted diet and exercise. Lipo-B...

Every Day is Memorial Day

Every Day is Memorial Day by Dave Falkner We remember the words of President Lincoln:  November 19, 1863, Gettysburg, PA, when he offered these words in his speech.  “… we cannot consecrate—we cannot hallow—this ground.  The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it.  The world … cannot forget what they did here. It is...

“Uncle Wiggly Wings”

“Uncle Wiggly Wings” Is Alive And Well And Living In Green Valley by Dave Falkner Uncle Wiggly Wings was a pilot.  His real name is Colonel Gail Halvorsen.  After WWII, Germany was divided among the countries that won the war against Germany.  The Soviet Union took control of the eastern half of Germany, and the western half was divided among the...

Foretelling

Recently, a friend called to tell me about a dream she’d had which seemed to foretell of a subsequent, traumatic event. She had dreamt about a co-worker who she had known for years – and who she considered to be an extremely close friend. In the dream, she and the co-worker were walking in a forest that was brilliantly green and lush with...

Steve Christy Critique

VPN: Vail Votes! The Vail Parent Network has launched an initiative called “Vail Votes” to increase awareness of important legislative issues and to encourage Vail residents to get out and VOTE! With only 16% of eligible voters casting ballots in the 2014 primary election, we have allowed legislators in office who may not represent our best...

Piano Lessons

Taking Piano Lessons: A Fundamentals Checklist by Paul Lorenz  Are you or your child ready to begin piano lessons? In order for the venture to survive, there will be several vital ingredients regarding your attitudes and life circumstances. This checklist should serve as a helpful guide to evaluate your readiness to take lessons. Must have a piano...