Miners’ Day

National Miner's Day was made possible as a national holiday on December 3, 2009, thanks to Senator Byrd, Senator Rockefeller, and Senator Reid along with the thousands of people who believe it is important to recognize the hard work and contributions of miners to the well being of all.  Miners provide us with many of the raw materials that are necessary for manufacturing and our daily lives.

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National Indian Pudding Day
Pears Helene Day
Americans never developed the same love of pears that they have for apples, but we have fallen for a number of desserts that star this end-of-summer fresh pick, including ice cream sundae-style Pears Helene. Source: food.com
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