Decoration Day and the Grand Army of the Republic

Source: Collectors' Quest

This weekend, we Americans are being inundated with myriad auditory treats, such as the sound of burgers and hot dogs sizzling on the barbecue grill, the roar of the ski boats tearing across the lake, the rapid-clicking of fishing reels spinni ...
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Backyard chefs seek the best barbecues

Source: The Morris County Daily Record

Frank Bain remembers how he and his friends, as teenagers, would have a cookout: Theyd light some coals, find a shopping cart, flip it over the fire and cook on the carts metal grate. Since then, Bain has surrounded himself with some much bette ...
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Health Department safety tips for Memorial Day cookouts to avoid illness or injury

Source: Southern California Public Radio

Food on a barbecue grill. The L.A. Public Health Department offered safety tips for this Memorial Day weekend on how to enjoy a cookout safely. Memorial Day cookouts and outdoor gatherings are fun — until someone gets sick from a food-born ...
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Barbecue safety tips from Fireman's Association of New York

Source: NBC-WKTV News

With the kick-off of Memorial Day weekend, many people will be hosting backyard barbecues. The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is reminding residents to follow important fire safety tips, so they can enjoy a safe summer season. “Th ...
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Some bear safety tips

Source: Canada.com

With bears seeking out non-natural food sources, Environment Minister Terry Lake is spreading the word to British Columbians to do what they can to control bear attractants and reduce conflicts with bears. The main cause of human-wildlife conflicts i ...
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Three Best Bets in Magic Valley Entertainment

Source: Times-News

TWIN FALLS • Even if you spend most of the holiday weekend in a campsite or at the backyard barbecue grill, start it off by pausing to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. A Saturday-morning Me ...
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18 Fathers Day Printables {cards, gifts, and decor}

Source: Tip Junkie

When is Father’s Day? It’s Sunday, June 17, 2012! The United States celebrates fathers on the third Sunday in June and made it a national holiday in 1966. Are you ready for Father’s Day 2012 in the US on Sunday, June 17th?! 1. ...
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Glenn Haege: Innovative products are standouts at Vegas show

Source: Detroit News Online

My annual trek to the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas gives me an opportunity to focus on new home products that would be useful for my readers. While there are plenty of things on display at the show that I have seen before, there are always a f ...
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Memorial Day weekend tips for safe grilling

Source: News 10 WTEN Albany

ALBANY, NY –The Red Cross has tips for people to grill safely this Memorial Day weekend. Never grill indoors - not in the house, camper, tent, or any enclosed area. Always supervise a barbecue grill when in use ...
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