National Hamburger Day “I still love making hamburgers on the grill. I guess whenever I eat them childhood memories come up for me.” ---Bobby Flay

National Chicken Wing Day “I have mostly been eating chicken wings. I only stick to things I can spell.” ---Boo Weekley

National Cheesecake Day “My mother made wonderful cheesecake. She loved cheesecake. She ate it every day of her life.” ---June Carter Cash

Kids entering 6th Grade this fall through those entering as Seniors were given challenges at the beginning of Summer. Enter a Book Merge Photo, Book Spine Poem and/or a Recycle Book Art piece.  Prizes:  1st Place $15, 2nd Place $10, and 3rd Place $5. Winners will be announced today!

National Avocado Day “I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.” ---Barbara Streisand

National Raspberry Pie Day “The world was her oyster; except she didn’t care for oysters. Better yet, the world was her raspberry. She liked raspberries.” ---Kevin J. Anderson

National Ice Cream Sandwich Day “Ice cream is good for the soul.” ---Adrienne Posey

National Watermelon Day “When one has tasted watermelon, he knows what the angels eat.” ---Mark Twain

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day “In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.” ---Salman Rushdie

National Couscous Day “One of the biggest dishes in Sicily is couscous, and there's always been a North African influence on Italian culture, culinary culture there.” ---Jonas Carpignano