Septem ber 18, 2013 ^orttani» (DhserUer SUNDAY M ONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY Page 15 THURSDAY FRIDAY 1 World War II began, Hitler invaded Poland, 1939 Labor Day National Blueberry Popsicle Day U.S. Treasury Dept. Established, 1789 8 Skyscraper Day Uncle Sam's Birthday Uncle Sam's image was first used this day in 1813. Treaty of Paris Signed, 1783 9 10 National Grandparents Day International Literacy Day Aileen Fisher bom, 1906 Teddy Bear Day California became the 31st state in 1850 Swap Ideas Day Elias Howe patented the sewing machine. In 1846 15 16 17 Robert McCloskey bom, 1914 Make A Hat Day National Hispanic Heritage Month ends October 15 Collect Rocks Day National Play-Doh Day M ayflower Day Mexican Indepen­ dence Day 22 First Day of Autumn Good Neighbor Day Dear Diary Day U.S. Post Office Opened In 1789. Citizenship Day National Apple Dumpling Day Constitution Day. In 1787, the U.S. ‘ 23 First Toy Store Opened National Bluebird of Happiness Day Supreme Court established in 1789. SATURDAY 6 Rosh Hashanah Syd Hoff bom, 1912 Newspaper Carrier Day Google First Incoporated(1998) 11 Make Your Bed Day World Trade Center attack in 2001 O. Henry bom, 1862 (writer) 18 The New York Times was first published in 1851 24 25 Mary Poppins Debuted in 1964 Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513 Johnny Appleseed bom John Chapman, in 1774. National Cheese Pizza Day First Continental Congress Convened (1774) c Read a Book Day Pilgrims set sail from Plymouth, England (1620) 12 a National Peanut Day Positive Thinking Day Scooby Doo's Birthday (First cartoon debuted) 19 International Talk Like a Pirate Day Slimey the Worm's Birthday (Sesame Street Character) 14 John Steptoe bom, 1950 Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner' in 1814 20 21 First Railroad Station Opened Magellan started his search for the Spice Islands In 1519 World Gratitude Day International Peace Day H.G. Wells bom, 1866 27 28 26 California Native American Day Bernard Waber bom, 1924 Crush A Can Day Grandma Moses bom, 1860 (painter) 13 National Chocolate Milk Shake Day Jesse Owens Olym­ pian, bom 1913 o 7 First Airport Opened (1909) William the Conqueroi Invaded England, 1066 Stanley Berenstain The U.S. Army was established in 1789 Telly Monster's Birthday (Sesame Street Character) Attn-. Subscriptions, The Portland Observer, PO Box 3137, Portland OR 97208. $45.00 for 3 months $80.00 for 6 mo. *$125.00 for 1 year Classic Cuts & Lawn Care Maintenance T he N ew C lub 1140 SE Powell Blvd R I B S Live Music every weekend, good R&B, Blues and Gospel. Gospel every Sunday 3:00pm until 7: pm The Kirk Green Jam, every Sunday 8:00pm until 1:00am Everyone is Invited Mowing, Edging & Trimming • Pruning, Tilling, & Gardening Clean-Up & Hauling • Leaf & Debris Removal • Composting Yard Maintenance • Bark Dusting • Power-Washing • &More! (please include check with form ) N ame :______ T elephone : A ddress : Commercial & Residential Services For free estimates call Owner James Wimbish at: 503-890-4826 “Your satisfaction is my guarantee” Boweivel@comcast.net or email: subscriptions @ portlandobserver.com