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Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Post 8336 Auxiliary - Thu Oct 15, 3:00 PM
Veterans of Foreign Wars Elwood Perkins Post 8336 meeting - Thu Oct 15, 8:00 PM
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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Virginia Woolf
    Life for most people compels the exercise of the lower gifts and wastes the precious ones, until it forces us to agree that there is little virtue, as well as little profit, in what once seemed to us the noblest part of our inheritance.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • The Battle of Tours (732 CE)
    In 661 CE, the first Islamic dynasty rose to prominence and sought to extend its power. The Muslims, seeking control of Aquitaine, were met by Charles Martel's Frankish forces, who were able to halt them at the Battle of Tours. It was not a decisive victory, but the Arabs retreated after their leader was killed, and some historians deem it a watershed moment in preserving Christianity in Europe. The battle greatly enhanced Martel's prestige at the time. What nickname was bestowed on him?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • forfend
    Definition: (verb) Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening. Synonyms: deflect, head off, avert, avoid, debar, obviate. Usage: Norman of Torn, if you are not the son of the old man you call father may God forfend that England ever guesses your true parentage.

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