THE VERANDAS
DATELINE THE VERANDAS
Summer Heat And Rain: Well, here we are into the summer heat and the start of the rainy season and boy do we need the rain, lakes are getting low.
Dates To Remember In July: July 1 – Canada Day and July 4 – Independence Day.
The First 4th Of July: On July 8, 1776, the first public reading of the Declaration was held in Philadelphia Independence Square to the ringing of bells and band music. One year later July 4, 1777, marked Independence Day by adjourning congress and celebrating with bonfires, bells and fireworks.
What Is July Known For: Most of all fireworks and celebrating the 4th of July. The flower for July is the water lily and the birthstone is ruby.
Josie and I would like to wish everyone a safe and happy 4th of July.
