Friday, September 21st, 2018
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National Pow/Mia Recognition Day | NATL - Public Interest
- The United States’ National POW/MIA Recognition Day is annually the third Friday of September each year. Many Americans take the time to remember those who were prisoners of war (POW) and those who are missing in action (MIA), as well as their families.
Saturday, September 22nd, 2018
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ELVIS "KING IN CONCERT" | 7:00pm - | Local Events, ELVIS, JOHNNY CASH
- Starring Dakota Pongratz as Elvis Presley, along with special guests Brian Mach As Elvis, and Ashley Layne as Patty Loveless and Ken Yahnke as Johnny Cash and Logan Ramey as Elvis
Tickets: $15 General, $12 Advance, $20 VIPWildhorse Saloon & Banquet Hall
9031 County Rd WW Wisconsin Rapids WI 54494 -
First Day of Autumn | NATL - Seasonal
- In the Northern Hemisphere, autumn begins today with the autumnal equinox, at 9:54 PM EDT. Note that in the Southern Hemisphere today is the beginning of spring. Everywhere on Earth (except near the poles) the sun rises due east and sets due west and daylight length is nearly identical - about 12 hours and 8 minutes. -
American Business Women's Day | NATL - Public Interest
- A day set aside to honor and reflect upon the contributions and accomplishments of the millions of women in the work force and the millions of women business owners in the U.S. -
Emancipation Proclamation: Anniversary | NATL - Historical
- One of the most important presidential proclamations of American history is that of Sept. 22, 1862 in which Abraham Lincoln, by executive proclamation, freed the slaves in the rebelling states. -
National Hunting and Fishing Day | NATL - Sports and Entertainment
- Presidential proclamation 4682, of Sept 11, 1979, covers all succeeding years. Annually, the fourth Saturday in September.
Monday, September 24th, 2018
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Harvest Moon | NATL - Moon Phases
- The full moon nearest the autumnal equinox, extending the hours of light into the evening helping the farmer with the long day's work.
Wednesday, September 26th, 2018
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National Women's Health and Fitness Day | NATL - Public Interest
- The nation’s largest annual health promotion event for women of all ages. This unique national program — with participation by local organizations throughout the U.S. — focuses attention on the importance of regular physical activity and health awareness for women. Organized by the Health InformationResource Center. For more information visit click for details
Saturday, September 29th, 2018
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National Coffee Day | NATL - Public Interest
- Popular observance for coffee drinkers, celebrated by the coffee industry and coffee shops and houses (often with free cups of coffee.) Probably first observed in 2005 in the United States.
Monday, October 1st, 2018
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month | NATL - Public Interest
- Established in 1985 to increase awareness of the disease. While most people are aware of breast cancer, many forget to take the steps to have a plan to detect the disease in its early stages and encourage others to do the same. For information visit click for details. -
Child Health Day | NATL - Public Interest
- Child Health Day in the United States raises people’s awareness of how they can protect and develop children’s health. This event is annually celebrated on the first Monday of October. -
Babe Ruth Calls His Shot?: Anniversary | NATL - MLB
- October 1, 1932 in the fifth inning of game three of the 1932 World Series, with a count of two balls and two strikes, Babe Ruth pointed to the center field bleachers in Chicago's Wrigley Field and followed up by hitting a soaring home run high above the very spot to which he had just gestured. Did he really call his shot? Some Disagree, some eyewitnesses and Cubs pitcher Charlie Root believe he did not. Even Babe Ruth's Daughter said that he denied it, but Babe himself also claimed he did it. -
Blue Shirt Day/ World of Bullying Prevention | NATL - Public Interest
- Go Blue! Kids and Adults wear a blue shirt this day to show solidarity against bullying and cyber-bullying. Annually, the first Monday in October. For further information visit:
Stomp Out Bullying's website: click for details
or
The National Home Security Alliance's guide on Internet Safety for Teens: click for details
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Supreme Court 2018-2019 Term Begins | NATL - Government
- Traditionally, the Supreme Court's annual term begins on the first Monday in October and continues with seven two-week sessions of oral arguments. Between the sessions are six recesses during which the opinions are written by the justice. Ordinarily, all cases are decided by the following June or July.
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018
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Moon Phase: Last Quarter | NATL - Moon Phases
- Moon enters Last Quarter phase at 5:45 AM, EDT.
Friday, October 5th, 2018
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World Smile Day | NATL - Public Interest
- A day dedicated to good works and good cheer throughout the world. The official theme is "Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile!"
Saturday, October 6th, 2018
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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | NATL - Sports and Entertainment
- October 6-14. Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque, NM. The largest hot-air balloon gathering in the world. Featuring more than 500 hot-air and gas balloons, specialty shaped balloons and more. Includes entries from more than 20 countries. For more information visit click for details
Sunday, October 7th, 2018
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Bank of America Chicago Marathon | NATL - Sports and Entertainment
- A fast 26.2-mile course attracts everyone from elite athletes to novice marathon runners from all 50 states and more than 120 foreign countries. Annually, the Sunday of Columbus Day weekend. For more information check out the website at click for details
Monday, October 8th, 2018
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Columbus Day | NATL - National Holidays
- Observance of Columbus Day the second Monday in October. Commemorates the landfall of Columbus in the new world. -
Moon Phase: New Moon | NATL - Moon Phases
- Moon enters New Moon phase at 11:47 PM, EDT. -
Great Chicago Fire: Anniversary | NATL - Historical
- 1871. Great fire of Chicago began, according to legend, when mrs. O'Leary's cow kicked over her lantern in her barn on DeKoven street. The fire leveled 3 1/2 square miles, destroying 17,450 buildings and leaving 98,500 people homeless and about 250 people dead. Financially, the loss was $200 million. On the same day, a fire destroyed entire town of Peshtigo, WI, killing more than 1,1 people.
Wednesday, October 10th, 2018
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National Stop Bullying Day | NATL - Public Interest
- National Stop Bullying Day, which is referred to by some as, “Unity Day” is observed annually on the second Wednesday in October. This annual day is designed to bring awareness of the need to stand up against and put and end to bullying by classroom actives and school assembly presentations. For further information check out, click for details & click for details.
Thursday, October 11th, 2018
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National Coming Out Day | NATL - Public Interest
- A project of the Human Rights Campaign since 1988. On October 11, thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals and their supportive allies celebrate National Coming Out Day. This day encourages LGBT individuals to come out and be honest about themselves. For additionally information checkout click for details
Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
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National Boss Day | NATL - Public Interest
- A day for workers to appreciate their employers. Originated in 1958 by Patricia Bays Haroski to honor her own boss, who also happened to be her father. -
Moon Phase: First Quarter | NATL - Moon Phases
- Moon enters First Quarter phase 2:02 PM, EDT.
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