Archive for Month: December

turning trash into treasure

Tossed, But Not Forgotten: Turning Trash Into Treasure

Have you ever heard the saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure?” Some kids in Northwest Arkansas are taking that saying to heart. They’re having fun while taking care of the earth, with a 4-H project that literally turns litter into art.

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Catholics Celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe

Every year on December 12, since 1859, Mexican Catholics celebrate el Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe (Our Lady of Guadalupe) in Mexico and in many parts of the United States.

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cookies

A World of Cookies Out There

Hey kids, kids all around the world just like you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa in many ways. Their traditions may be a little different from country to country, but one thing is always the same. They LOVE cookies!

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santa claus virginia letter

“Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus”

Hey Kids, the story goes like this… Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of New York’s Sun, a big newspaper, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial on Sept. 21, 1897. That’s a long time ago.

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christmas at silver dollar city

Christmas at Silver Dollar City: 6.5 Million Lights

Just named the No. 1 theme park holiday event in the nation by USA Today, Silver Dollar City in Branson Missouri is setting records. Brad Thomas of Silver Dollar City welcomes visitors to check out the park this Christmas season. There is still time to visit and take in...

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No. 1 Theme Park: Branson’s Silver Dollar City

Just  named the #1 theme park holiday event in a USA Today poll, Branson Missouri’s Silver Dollar City didn’t disappoint this Fayetteville, Arkansas father and son on a recent “hooky” day from school. #TimeTraveler @SilverDollarCity #CountdowntoChristmas

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