It is the eve of the July 4th Holiday Week-End here in the United States.  Our team chose the following #RandomThoughts courtesy AUSA as we wish all in the United States a Safe & Happy 4th of July in light of the worrisome spike in COVID-19 cases--and as we salute all in the front-lines of service: 

Staying safe during 4th of July

COVID-19 has altered many plans from travel, to family gatherings and  firework shows.  American Red Cross provides safety tips on grilling, fireworks and water safety. Read more. 

 


Fourth of July became a national holiday in 1870

The first 15 or 20 years after the Declaration was written, people didn’t celebrate it much on any date.  In 1870, Congress first declared July 4 to be a national holiday.  Read more.

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