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It’s a^ain Sunday, the first of 1984. A chance to begin the New Year with thanks to the Creator.
In Armenia, the feasting and merrymaking continue through New Year's Day as hoys go from house to house, singing New Year's greetings and collecting gifts of nuts, sweets and coins. Kach family prepares special dishes for a late, late dinner and at midnight, they gather around the table to receive blessings from the grandmother or oldest member of the household.
Things are usually a little quieter in Rappahannock homes as families rest from the festivities of the night before, father firmly ensconced in front of the television watching bowl after bowl in the last hurrah of college ball for another year.
On the ninth day of Christ litas, >ny true tore (/are to nic nine ladies dancing...
Lovers can pick this day to ask the object of their affection to marry. For along with everything else, the holidays are favored for courtship. On Twelfth Night in 1759, George Washington married his Martha and on New \ ear’s Day in 1772, Thomas .Jefferson wed Martha Skelton.
On the tenth day of Christmas, my true lore yore to me ten lords a-leaping...
Business continues as usual on the first business day of 1984. It’s the perfect time to investigate ways to improve your own business. Call Walter Day in Flint Hill for help. He’s a newly appointed counselor with SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) and will work with people who want to start or improve their small businesses. Contact him at (575-8182.
Alaska was admitted to the Union on this date in 1959. If there’s snow on the ground, celebrate by building a snow man. If not, offer a toast with a tail glass of ice water.
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