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Independence Day
I was going to wish all a " Happy 4th of July"
But not sure if I would offend any members, so for those who do celebrate it and are going to enjoy the day, " Happy 4th to all"
And those who are not, well I do wish you all a very nice day and hope all can enjoy it safely...:):D
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Back at ya Andy , today we celebrate this wonderful country’s independence. Any one who dislikes it here should go find another country that sutes there needs and stop bitchen about it !
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[QUOTE=grandpanystrom61;589652]I was going to wish all a " Happy 4th of July"
But not sure if I would offend any members, so for those who do celebrate it and are going to enjoy the day, " Happy 4th to all" And those who are not, well I do wish you all a very nice day and hope all can enjoy it safely...:):D[/QUOTE]
Always a GREAT DAY! "GOD BLESS AMERICAN AND LONG MY SHE WAVE!":trumpet:
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[B]Happy Independence Day All!!! Enjoy the day and be safe!!![/B]
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[QUOTE=1dn5up;589660]Back at ya Andy , today we celebrate this wonderful country’s independence. Any one who dislikes it here should go find another country that sutes there needs and stop bitchen about it ![/QUOTE]
AMEN
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Denmark also celebrates the fourth. Anyone know why?
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[QUOTE=2006gold;589748]Denmark also celebrates the fourth. Anyone know why?[/QUOTE]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=HelveticaNeueArabic]Between the mid 1800s and early 1900s, thousands of [/FONT][/COLOR][URL="http://www.danishrebildsociety.org/ourhistory.php"]Danes immigrated to America[/URL][COLOR=#000000][FONT=HelveticaNeueArabic], a place rich with opportunity and cheap land. Certain immigrants who filed an intent to become an American citizen could get a [/FONT][/COLOR][URL="http://ndstudies.gov/content/homestead-act"]160-acre plot of land[/URL][COLOR=#000000][FONT=HelveticaNeueArabic]from the government for just $14 under the Homestead Act of 1862, which made relocation an easy sell. Even Max Henius, the son of a Danish schnapps magnate and founder of Rebildfest, immigrated to America in the late 1800s. Later, using money raised by Danes in America, he bought a 140-acre plot of land in the picturesque hills of Rebild and gave it to the Danish government with stipulations that it be open for Danish-born Americans and their families to celebrate American holidays.[/FONT][/COLOR]:D
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[QUOTE=radismukes;589751][COLOR=#000000][FONT=HelveticaNeueArabic]Between the mid 1800s and early 1900s, thousands of [/FONT][/COLOR][URL="http://www.danishrebildsociety.org/ourhistory.php"]Danes immigrated to America[/URL][COLOR=#000000][FONT=HelveticaNeueArabic], a place rich with opportunity and cheap land. Certain immigrants who filed an intent to become an American citizen could get a [/FONT][/COLOR][URL="http://ndstudies.gov/content/homestead-act"]160-acre plot of land[/URL][COLOR=#000000][FONT=HelveticaNeueArabic]from the government for just $14 under the Homestead Act of 1862, which made relocation an easy sell. Even Max Henius, the son of a Danish schnapps magnate and founder of Rebildfest, immigrated to America in the late 1800s. Later, using money raised by Danes in America, he bought a 140-acre plot of land in the picturesque hills of Rebild and gave it to the Danish government with stipulations that it be open for Danish-born Americans and their families to celebrate American holidays.[/FONT][/COLOR]:D[/QUOTE]
Thanks.