We have two food holidays tomorrow:
- 'National Jerky Day'.
[The Hankster says] Meat on a stick, without the stick.
- 'National Peanut Butter Cookie Day'.
[The Hankster says] Not one of my favorites. Strangely enough, I've never found a recipe for peanut butter cookies that I like.
Tomorrow is 'National Red Rose Day'.
[The Hankster says] Go ahead guys, surprise her.
Looks like Ohio is the place to be tomorrow:
- '21st Annual Festival'. Wilmington, Ohio, claims to be birthplace of the Banana Split. From their web site: 'The Banana Split Festival is organized by the Wilmington Rotary Club and the Wilmington A.M. Rotary Club. All net proceeds go to Clinton County Charities.'
- 'Versailles Poultry Days '. Jun 12-14 in Versailles, Ohio. Fun and events.
Awareness / Observance Days on: June 12
o Health
- 'Alexis Lemonade Days'. Second weekend in June (12-14 in 2015). Childhood cancer fund raiser. Sell lemonade..
o Other
k- 'Crowded Nest Awareness Day'. World Day Against Child Labour'. From the
- 'International Labour Organization (ILO) web site: 'The most recent global estimates suggest some 120 million children between the ages of 5 and 14 are involved in child labour, with boys and girls in this age group almost equally affected.
This persistence of child labour is rooted in poverty and lack of decent work for adults, lack of social protection, and a failure to ensure that all children are attending school through to the legal minimum age for admission to employment'.
- 'Loving Day'. From Wikipedia: 'Loving Day is an annual celebration held on June 12, the anniversary of the 1967 United States Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia which struck down all anti-miscegenation laws remaining in sixteen U.S. states citing 'There can be no doubt that restricting the freedom to marry solely because of racial classifications violates the central meaning of the equal protection clause. In. the United States, anti-miscegenation laws were U.S. state laws banning
interracial
marriage, mainly forbidding marriage between non-whites and whites. '
Historical events in the past on: June 12
In. 1898, The Philippines' gains independence from Spain.
In. 1909, 'Shine On, Harvest Moon' by Ada Jones and Billy Murray hits #1.
In. 1939, The Baseball Hall of Fame opens in NY.
In. 1955, The comedy TV show 'Mr Peepers', starring Wally Cox airs for the last time on NBC.
In. 1965, Singing duo Sonny and Cher perform on 'American Bandstand' for their first TV appearance.
In. 1967, During the Russian Venera program, Venera 4 is launched. It will become the first space probe to enter another planet's atmosphere and successfully return data. The planet was Venus.
In. 1996, Federal judges block law against internet indecency, in Philadelphia. It did support a later Child Internet Protection Act.
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Monthly holiday / awareness days in June
Food
Country Cooking Month
Dairy Alternatives Month
Georgia Blueberry Month
Dairy Month
June is Turkey Lovers Month
National Candy Month
National Ice Tea Month
National Soul Food Month
National Steakhouse Month
Sorghum Month
Health and Well-Being
Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Awareness Month (APS)
Cancer From The Sun Month
Cataract Awareness Month
Child Vision Awareness Month
International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
International Men's Month
National Aphasia Awareness Month
National Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month
National Safety Month
National Scoliosis Awareness Month
National Smile Month
Mens Health Education and Awareness Month
Migraine Awareness Month
Pharmacists Declare War on Alcoholism Month
Potty Training Awareness Month
Professional Wellness Month
PTSD Awareness Month
Scleroderma Awareness Month
Sports America Kids Month
Student Safety Month
Vision Research Month
World Infertility Month
Animal and Pets
Adopt-A-Cat Month
National Pet Preparedness Month
National Zoo and Aquarium Month
Other
African-American Music Appreciation Month
Audio Book Appreciation Month
Black Music Month
Caribbean-American Heritage Month
Children's Awareness Month
Effective Communications Month
Entrepreneurs 'Do It Yourself' Marketing Month
Fashion in Colonial Virginia Month
Fireworks Safety Month
Great Outdoors Month
International Surf Music Month
June is Perennial Gardening Month
National Accordion Awareness Month
National Bathroom Reading Month
National Camping Month
National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
National Rivers Month
National Rose Month
Rebuild Your Life Month
Skyscraper Month
World Naked Bike Ride Month
Women's Golf Month
June is:
June origin (from Wikipedia): Perhaps to honor goddess Juno, or from the Latin word iuniores (younger ones).
"is the sixth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of the four months with a length of 30 days. June is the month with the longest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Southern Hemisphere. June in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to December in the Southern Hemisphere and vice versa. In the Northern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological summer is 1 June. In the Southern hemisphere, the
beginning of the meteorological winter is 1 June."
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