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A Personal Note
      For many of us, Thanksgiving is about looking back and being thankful for all the good things that happened to us in the past year. When I look back, I find many things to be thankful for.

I am thankful to the levee system and all the people involved in building and maintaining it.  If it wasn’t for the extra feet added over years, my restaurant and my house would be under water. My heart goes out to those who were affected.
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Why Do We Give?
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” -Winston Churchill

       The holiday season is known for many great traditions- gathering with family, decorating houses, eating delicacies and treats, but most of all- giving presents. For some , gift giving is a way to celebrate a special day. For others, it is a special occasion to let family and friends know that you care by giving gifts. When we give gifts, it brings joy or pleasure to the receiver. In addition, giving gifts is something which usually makes us feels good. When shopping for gifts it does not matter whether the gift is small or inexpensive, the value in terms of love is beyond measure. What makes us buy gifts?
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Holiday Movie Trivia
Test your holiday movie knowledge and match these quotes with the film that each comes from!

1. “You’ll shoot your eye out!”
2. “God bless us, everyone!”
3. "I don't care. We'll decorate it and it'll be just right for our play. Besides, I think it needs me."
4. "And they'll feast, feast, feast, feast. They'll eat their Who-Pudding and rare Who-Roast Beast."
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The Land on Barney Farms
In the very spot where Ollie’s Restaurant is sitting today, there used to be a large, working farm called Barney Farms. It was owned by Austrian immigrant Lesko Barney, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1883 with nothing more than a single wooden chest. With his two-week journey to America over, his travels continued westward until he finally settled in Edwardsville, Pa.
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A Guide to Polite Table Manners
Good manners never go out of style and having good manners demonstrates a respect for those around you and yourself.  Here are a few tips from Jill Evans Kryston of Shavertown. a local  etiquette consultant and founder of Defining Manners, a School of Contemporary Protocol. See how many you are already following... or how many you can adopt!
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Reindeer Names
Santa’s reindeer were first named in the 1823 poem  by Clement Clark Moore, "A Visit from St. Nicholas,” more commonly known as “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” The names they are given are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Dunder, and Blixem.  Dunder was later changed to Donder and—in other works—Donner, which in German means "thunder."  Blixem was later changed to Bliksem, then Blitzen, which is German for "lightning."
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