EVENTS "Time fo-ah what's goin' on," as the man who owned a television station in Bangor, Maine used to say when presenting community events.
HAPPY SEPTEMBER!
October 1st – Pumpkin Spice Day … NOW is the season … not August!
October 2nd – World Smile Day
October 3rd – National Boyfriends Day
October 4th – National Taco Day – Ole!
October 5th – World Teacher’s Day
October 6th – Mad Hatter Day
October 7th – International Walk To School Day … we celebrated this every day when I was a kid.
October 8th – National Pierogi Day
October 9th – Fire Prevention Day
October 10th – National Angel Food Cake Day
October 11th – It’s My Party Day
October 12th – Columbus Day
October 13th – National M&M Day. The candy was introduced in 1941 by Forest Mars Sr. (founder, Mars Inc.) & Bruce Murrie (son of the president of Hershey’s).
October 14th – Take Your Parents To Lunch Day – and treat ‘em to the cheesecake ‘cause it’s also National Dessert Day!
October 15th – National Grouch Day
October 16th – Bosses Day
October 17th – Mangia! It’s National Pasta Day!
October 18th -- National Meatloaf Appreciation Day
October 19th – National Seafood Bisque Day
October 20th – International Chefs Day
October 21st – International Nacho Day – AND – Pumpkin Cheesecake Day!
October 22nd – National Nut Day
October 23rd – TV Talk Show Host Day
October 24th – Make A Difference Day
October 25th – Mother-In-Law Day … really?!
October 26th – National Pumpkin Day
October 27th – Navy Day. The date was chosen in 1922 to coincide with the birthday of President Theodore Roosevelt who had served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy and was a staunch proponent of this branch of the military. THANK YOU TO ALL WHO SERVE!
October 28th – National First Responders Day. To our Firefighters, Police, EMT’s, 911 Operators & Correctional Officers – THANK YOU!
October 29th – National Cat Day October 30th – Mischief Night … or Devils Night … or Goosey Night … or Moving Night … or Gate Night … or as it was known in MY neighborhood – CABBAGE NIGHT!
October 31st – Happy Halloween!
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