27
Aug
Celebrating The Famous Sound Tower At The Canfield Fair
by Judy Palermo
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This year, the Canfield Fair will celebrate its 180th anniversary from September 2-7. I have written about it several times over the years because, in...
20
Aug
Anticipating Your Elementary School Teacher For The School Year
by Judy Palermo
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Do you recall the anxiety and anticipation of who your teacher would be for the school year? They were real feelings. I felt that who...
13
Aug
Should You Read It?…Under the Elm By B. Elizabeth Beck
by Judy Palermo
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I had a quintessential childhood growing up in Canfield, Ohio, and was lucky to have friends from kindergarten through high school. I have a friend...
06
Aug
Sounds Of Summer Prove To Be Reminiscent
by Judy Palermo
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The world is full of noise. Literally, there probably isn’t a time when you aren’t hearing anything. I like paying attention to sounds, especially during...
23
Jul
How To Make A Retro Night With Something From The Freezer
by Judy Palermo
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When I was young, Mom and Dad went to dinner fairly frequently on Saturday night with friends. That meant Mom didn’t cook a meal for...
16
Jul
Summer Softball In The 70s Left Me On The Bench
by Judy Palermo
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I am not athletic. Not one bit. There were only a couple of school activities for girls in middle school back in the late 70s,...
09
Jul
Maps And How To Get There In The 1970s
by Judy Palermo
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Getting directions from Point A to Point B in the 70s never seemed to be an issue. However, looking back through today’s technology, we’ve come...
02
Jul
Party Like It’s 1976! Happy Birthday, America!
by Judy Palermo
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Sunday, July 4, 1976, Canfield, Ohio When I woke up, I knew it was going to be a special day. It was America’s 200th birthday!...
11
Jun
Should You Read It?..The Lion Women Of Tehran
by Judy Palermo
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The Lion Women Of Tehran, by Marjan Kamali If you’ve read my previous blogs about books I have read, you may know I love reading...
04
Jun
The Simple Road Trips Where The Most Memorable
by Judy Palermo
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In the 70s, our friends and neighbors never went on elaborate summer vacations. We just didn’t. Maybe you would visit your grandparents, but for the...