August

All the long August afternoon,
The little drowsy stream
Whispers a melancholy tune
As if it dreamed of June,
And whispered in its dream.
William Dean Howells

Join me for FUN themes this month including...

Beat the Heat Month
Clown Month
Cotton Candy Month
Fair Days Month
Family Fun Month
Flip-Flops Month
Gemstone Month
Golf Month
Horseshoe Pitching Month
Kitchen Crafts Month
Kool-Aid Month
Lemon Month
Melon Month
Mustard Month
Parks Month
Popsicle Month
Rock Collectors Month
Sing a Round Month
Sunflower Month
Sunglasses Month
TP Roll Crafts Month

August Facts:
Birthstone - Peridot
Flower - Gladiolus or Poppy

August Birthdays

1- Francis Scott Key (1779) 3- Ernie Pyle (1900) 10- Herbert Hoover (1874) 15- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769) 17- Davy Crockett (1786) 18- Roberto Clemente (1934) 19- Orville Wright (1871) 21- Count Basie (1904), Wilt Chamberlain (1936) 26- Mother Teresa (1910) 27- Lyndon B. Johnson (1908)