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Mara — on Father’s Day

An early observance of Father’s Day, West Virginia, July 5, 1908, was organized by Mrs. Grace Golden Clayton, who wanted to celebrate the lives of the 210 fathers who’d been lost in a mining disaster several months earlier in Monongah, West Virginia. Thirty-one other countries “celebrate” or recognize Father’s Day with various dates from Feb. 23 on through to Dec. 26.

We honor our earthly Fathers with special meals, a homemade card, candy, ties, something to tell Dad that he is important. We thank him for being there, for listening, for being fair, for laughter about the good tim...

 

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