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The date and details for the Health Testing Service Project/Fund
Raiser will be announced soon.
Correction: The Utah Mid-Year Leadership Training to be held
here
in Salt Lake will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2009 instead of
on Sunday, March 22, 2009.
September 10th in
History
1813 - Oliver H. Perry sent his famous message, "We have met the
enemy, and they are ours," after defeating the British in the
Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812.
1846 - Elias Howe of Massachusetts received a patent for his
sewing machine.
1939 - Canada declared war on Germany, entering WWII.
1963 - Twenty black students entered public schools in
Birmingham, Mobile, and Tuskegee, Alabama, after President John
F. Kennedy sent National Guardsman to end the standoff with
Alabama Governor George Wallace.
1988 - Steffi Graf achieved tennis' first Grand Slam since
Margaret Court in 1970 by winning the U.S. Open women's final.
2002 - Switzerland became the 190th member of the United
Nations.
To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has
the greatest bearing on excellence of character. Aristotle (384
BC - 322 BC), Nichomachean Ethics
The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of
your powers along lines of excellence. John F. Kennedy (1917 -
1963)
It's not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do
what's required. Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle
class. Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens
can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever
has. Margaret Mead (1901 - 1978)
The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious
possession. Mark Twain (1835 – 1910)
Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent
perspiration. Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931), Harper's Monthly,
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