Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: March 9, 1959: The Barbie doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.  In

Dear Friends, Tangents: The Poem: The Day the War Ended -by Randall Swingler On the day the war ended The sun laced through the avenues

Dear Friends, Tangents: March 8, 1965: 57 Years Ago today… in 1965, The United States landed about 3,500 Marines in South Vietnam. 

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday. On March 4: 1681: England’s King Charles II granted a charter to William Penn for an area of

Dear Friends, Tangents: Ash Wednesday today: The first day of Lent, so called from the Roman Catholic custom of sprinkling on

Dear Friends, Tangents: March 3, 1805: Louisiana/Missouri Territory formed. On March 3, 1991, in a case that sparked a national outcry, motorist Rodney