-Happy Thanksgiving 2011
by Dr. D ~ November 24th, 2011

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Thanksgiving is a uniquely American celebration that began nearly four centuries ago with a deeply religious people, the Pilgrims, giving thanks to God for preserving them though a very hard year and bringing them their first bountiful harvest which they gratefully shared with their indigenous neighbors.
It was our first President George Washington who proclaimed that our first official national day of public thanksgiving should be dedicated by observing and:
“…by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal favors of Almighty God.“
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