Michael BushnellMichael Bushnell Publisher The congregation of the Independence Boulevard Christian Church (IBCC) was established in 1886 and by the turn of the 20th century, its expanding membership was quickly outgrowing…
Dorri PartainDorri Partain Contributor Every kitchen probably has at least one on the cookbook shelf – the school/church/club fundraising cookbook. Titled “Somethin’s Cookin’!” this edition was published by members of the…
adminMichael Bushnell Publisher Gateway Arch National Park is a roughly 91-acre national park located on the original site of what were some of St. Louis’s oldest buildings, including the Old…
Dorri PartainDorri Partain Contributor Lights out! Everyone gather around for a slide show featuring our final destination of this year’s national parks postcard journey. During a period when black and white…
Michael BushnellMichael Bushnell Publisher Nestled in a valley just to the north of Colorado’s Sangre de Cristo mountain range in Southern Colorado on the eastern edge of the San Luis Valley…
Dorri PartainDorri Partain Contributor Whether you’re tramping through the shifting sand dunes or along a dusty trail, a scout should always have a handy source of hydration. The Girl Scout canteen…
Dorri PartainDorri Partain Contributor See you later, alligator – because your taxidermied head and other body parts make great souvenirs. Dating to the period when the Seminole tribes were the original…
Michael BushnellMichael Bushnell Publisher This week our National Park tour takes us to Everglades National Park at the Southern tip of Florida. The park itself protects roughly 1.5 million acres of…
Michael BushnellMichael Bushnell Publisher Straddling the border between North Carolina and Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park encompasses over 520,000 acres, including the Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains that are home…
Dorri PartainDorri Partain Contributor Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, and that’s why Smokey Bear is on the job in national forests and parks. Following concerns about forest fires during World War…
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