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by Shanon Adame

Cass

by Catherine Herlihy
December is National Human Rights Month
Dec. 6 = National Miners' Day and St. Nicholas Day
Dec. 7 = Pearl Harbor Day
Dec. 13 = Geminid Meteor Shower
Dec. 15 = Bill of Rights Day
Dec. 15 = Full Moon (Cold Moon)
Dec. 19 = National Heroes & Heroines Day
Dec. 25 = Christmas Day
Dec. 25 = Hanukkah begins
Dec. 31 = New Year's Eve
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year to All!

“The early morning mountain mist is spread over the valley like a large, gray blanket. Underneath it, the tiny hamlet, snug and settled, rests easy. It is early autumn and the rich greenery of summer is beginning to give way to brown, red, orange, and gold hues that will become more pronounced as the sun comes up over the mountains in the eastern sky.”
Robert Santelli, The Appalachians

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But we all have Christmas and Holiday memories. This year, let us bring our Appalachian histories to the forefront and tell them to our families. Let us come together and tell new stories, too. My sincere hope is that we as a mountain society will . . .

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