Today is...

National Coffee Ice Cream Day

Today is National Coffee Ice Cream Day! According to IceCream.com's flavorology, coffee ice cream lovers are lively, dramatic, and flirtatious. Sound familiar? They also say that you are most compatible with those who prefer strawberry ice cream.

Did you know that approximately one third of coffee ice cream eaters do not drink coffee? This isn't all that surprising since the flavor can be quite different depending on the brand. One of the most popular brands for coffee ice cream is Haagen Dazs. Pick up a pint today in honor of National Coffee Ice Cream Day!

September is National Organic Harvest Month & National Piano Month

This week is National Waffle Week

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History for September 6   1860 - Jane Addams was born. She was the founder of Hull House in Chicago and was the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. 1901 - U.S. President William McKinley was shot and mortally wounded (he died eight days later) by Leon Czolgosz. Czolgosz, an American anarchist, was executed the following October. 1959 - The first Barbie Doll was sold by Mattel Toy Corporation. 1968 - Eric Clapton recorded his guitar solo on The Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently Weeps." 1975 - Martina Navratilova requested political asylum while in New York for the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament. 1995 - Cal Ripken played his 2,131st consecutive game setting a new record. Lou Gehrig previously held the record. _________________________________________________________ "People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them." --Ralph Waldo Emerson