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Happy Lunar New Year
2022 is the Year of the Tiger. You may have heard it called Chinese New Year because it's widely celebrated in China, but more recently...
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Recognizing AOM's® Family & Community
Welcome to An Otter Milestone® Blogs. We post about topics related to our community and events. The categories range from Holidays; Community/Local Businesses; Fun facts & Interactive posts; and Personal Shout-Outs.
Regular Posts? We have them! Our vision is to be a service to our community and you will see that in every aspect of An Otter Milestone®.
We want YOU involved and supported. Have someone you feel needs recognition or just want to celebrate a loved one? Contact us with personal shout-outs (i.e. Birthdays, Anniversaries, Graduations) and we will make a post for them!
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Dustin F
- Jan 17, 2022
- 2 min
Celebrating MLK Jr. Day!
Today, or the 3rd Monday in January, is dedicated to honoring Martin Luther King, Jr, although his actual birthday was January 15th. King...
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Sherry Hintz
- Jan 9, 2022
- 3 min
Findlay Pride- Nat'l Law Enforcement Appreciation
The National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is January 9th in the U.S. and was formed in 2015 by C.O.P.S (Concerns of Police...
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Sherry Hintz
- Dec 31, 2021
- 3 min
It's All Greek To Me: Time Folklore
The ending of the year is almost a huge rush with multiple holidays being jammed-pack until time slips away into the next year. While...
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Sherry Hintz
- Dec 26, 2021
- 2 min
Boxing Match Over Boxing Day
Have you heard of or celebrated Boxing Day? There have been debates on the origins of this holiday. To picture an actual Match, on one...
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Dustin F
- Dec 19, 2021
- 2 min
What Are Some of Your Holiday Traditions?
With the holidays right around the corner we know it's time for those family traditions. If you are out and about you're sure to see some...
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Sherry Hintz
- Dec 12, 2021
- 3 min
Ohio Holiday Adventures
Did you know that around the world, there are over 20 holidays celebrated in December? Some of the locally celebrated holidays are listed...
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Dustin F
- Nov 25, 2021
- 2 min
Sales, Sales, and More Sales!
The busiest day in retail is the day after Thanksgiving, better known as Black Friday. This day is a shoppers dream and a retail worker's...
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Sherry Hintz
- Nov 22, 2021
- 2 min
Thanksgiving = Football = RIVALRY WEEK
Thanksgiving is a time of traditions: watching the Macy's Day Parade; family saying what they are thankful for around the dinner table;...
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Dustin F
- Nov 14, 2021
- 1 min
INTERACTIVE - Thanksgiving Trivia
Take a minute and see how well you know some Thanksgiving trivia! Best of luck!
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Sherry Hintz
- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
Thank You for Your Service
A popular misconception with Veterans Day is to remember those who have passed away while serving this Nation. The Holiday, on the...
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Sherry Hintz
- Nov 6, 2021
- 2 min
Behind the Scenes - 2021 FOP Halloween Parade
Boy, the past weeks have been a whirlwind and we have been excited for all of it! The most exciting thing we just completed, of course,...
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Sherry Hintz
- Sep 10, 2021
- 2 min
Together We Rise, United We Stand
This Saturday marks the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center; the Pentagon; and the hijacking of United...
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Dustin F
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min
Celebrating Labor Day by ... not working?
Isn't it ironic that we celebrate Labor Day by not working? September 5, 1882 is recorded as the first ever Labor Day celebrated in New...
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Dustin F
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
Oops! We Missed National Dog Day!!
Did you miss National Dog Day on Thursday like we did? Oops!! Our fluffernoodle won't mind that we waited until the weekend to celebrate!...
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Sherry Hintz
- Aug 21, 2021
- 1 min
Still Riding Life's Roller Coaster
August 21, 2021, marks National Senior Citizen's Day. The day is to recognize our elders, those who have lived a life ahead of us. The...
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Dustin F
- Aug 2, 2021
- 1 min
Happy Birthday to...the US Coast Guard!
Did you know that the US Coast Guard has a birthday right around the corner? Although it wasn't until 1915 that the US Coast Guard is how...
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Dustin F
- Jul 4, 2021
- 2 min
How Did the US National Anthem Come About?
Do you remember from history class that the US National Anthem did not actually originate in 1776 once the US declared itself independent...
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Sherry Hintz
- Jul 4, 2021
- 1 min
TRIVIA: Come test your knowledge on Patriotic Music
Everything comes with a tune and the 4th is no different. Between the folk music, we were taught in elementary to sing clear to the...
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Dustin F
- Jun 19, 2021
- 2 min
Juneteenth Celebrations
What is Juneteenth? It is short for June Nineteenth. It is also known as Jubilee Day, Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, or Liberation Day....
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