The pilgrims arrived in North America in December 1620.
By the fall of 1621 only half of the pilgrims, who had sailed on the Mayflower, survived. The survivors, thankful to be alive, decided to give a thanksgiving feast.
The Pilgrim leader, Governor William Bradford, had organized the first Thanksgiving feast in the fall of 1621 and invited the [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Did You Know?!?! (Thanksgiving Edition)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Facts, Football, Macy's, Parade, Photography, Pilgrims, seymour, Thanksgiving, Turkey, WI on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Aloha Pete!
Posted in Fun Stuff!, tagged Hawaii, Hilo, Kilauea, Kona, Maui, Na Pali Coast, Waikiki on November 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pete the picture bear decided it was time to get out of this icky weather and take a trip to Hawaii! Here he is pictured in Chicago O’Hare with his plane getting ready to go to Los Angeles. (Don’t you just love his luggage!?!) He didn’t quite make it [...]
