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Frank Myers Auto Maxx - The Good Life Newsletter - September 2010 Edition
1. A Free Family Resource Courtesy Of Frank Myers Auto Maxx
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The History of Labor Day Labor Union adopted a Labor Day pro-
This Month Source:
posal and appointed a committee to plan
a demonstration and picnic.
http://www.dol.gov/opa/aboutdol/laborday.htm
In History What it Means
The First Labor Day
The first Labor Day holiday was cele-
brated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882,
Labor Day, the first Monday in Septem- in New York City, in accordance with
ber, is a creation of the labor movement the plans of the Central Labor Union.
1- 1975 - Jerry Lewis’
and is dedicated to the social and eco- The Central Labor Union held its second
10th Muscular Dystrophy nomic achievements of American work- Labor Day holiday just a year later, on
telethon ers. It constitutes a yearly national trib- September 5, 1883.
ute to the contributions workers have In 1884 the first Monday in September
made to the strength, prosperity, and
6- 1716 - First U.S. light-
well-being of our country.
was selected as the holiday, as originally
proposed, and the Central Labor Union
house built (Boston) Founder of Labor Day urged similar organizations in other cit-
ies to follow the example of New York
More than 100 years after the first Labor
14 - 1943 - Yankees clinch Day observance, there is
and celebrate a
pennant #14 "workingmen's holiday" on
still some doubt as to who
that date. The idea spread
first proposed the holiday
with the growth of labor or-
20 - 1985 - Walt Disney for workers.
ganizations, and in 1885 La-
World receives its 200- Some records show that bor Day was celebrated in
Peter J. McGuire, general many industrial centers of
millionth guest secretary of the Brother- the country.
hood of Carpenters and
Labor Day Legislation
23 - 1957 - “That’ll Be Joiners and a cofounder of
the American Federation of Through the years the nation
The Day” by Buddy Holly
Labor, was first in suggesting a day to gave increasing emphasis to Labor Day.
and Crickets reaches #1 honor those "who from rude nature have The first governmental recognition came
delved and carved all the grandeur we through municipal ordinances passed
30 - 1960 - Flintstones behold." during 1885 and 1886. From them de-
veloped the movement to secure state
premieres, 1st prime time But Peter McGuire's place in Labor Day
legislation. The first state bill was intro-
animation show history has not gone unchallenged.
duced into the New York legislature, but
Many believe that Matthew Maguire, a
the first to become law was passed by
machinist, not Peter McGuire, founded
Oregon on February 21, 1887. During
the holiday. Recent research seems to
the year four more states — Colorado,
support the contention that Matthew
Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New
Maguire, later the secretary of Local 344
York — created the Labor Day holiday
of the International Association of Ma-
by legislative enactment. By the end of
chinists in Paterson, N.J., proposed the
the decade Connecticut, Nebraska, and
holiday in 1882 while serving as secre-
Pennsylvania had followed suit. By
tary of the Central Labor Union in New
1894, 23 other states had adopted the
York. What is clear is that the Central Continued on page 3
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Interesting Facts
Successful Fall Exercise
Program
go for it! Don't wait until that excite-
ment wears off. Do it! Live in the
You Never Knew
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exercise/335.php
With that in mind, here are 3 steps
Ah, the crisp cool breeze, the in- to planning a treadmill exercise
vigorating feel of the outdoors as program that gets results:
the leaves start to turn colors, the
sound of kids laughing on their way 1) Grab a journal or notebook and
to school. write down everything you want to
achieve in vivid detail. How do you
Fall is the time for new beginnings. want to look? How do you want to
New classes, new curriculum, new feel? What would you like to fit
into? etc. Reread this vivid descrip-
programs, new start. You've re-
tion at least once a day. By keep-
Did you know….Eggplants
laxed over the summer and now
you're ready to reach higher, push ing in mind the end result, you'll be aren’t vegetables they really be-
further. highly motivated to push yourself long to the fruit family.
further.
You're pumped. You're excited
about starting a new season. 2) Start exercising and make notes
on every workout session that you
You're ready to tackle new chal-
do. How long did you go? What
Did you know…Long Island,
lenges.
was your perceived exertion? How NY is shaped like a fish.
There's nothing like feeling the mo- many miles did you cover?
mentum of new beginnings. If
you've been wanting to lose weight 3) Review your workout session
and get into amazing notes every week and Did you know...Most NAS-
shape, why not use this then add something a little
bit more challenging to the
CAR Teams use nitrogen in
momentum to your advan-
tage? next week's workout. their tires instead of air.
For example, if your aver-
Momentum is one of the age exercise time last
most underrated factors in week was 20 minutes - up
achieving a better body. your average time to 30 Did you know...A recent study
minutes. If your perceived at Harvard has shown that eat-
Momentum can give you exertion was 5 on a scale
what you need to start an of 1 to 10 then up it to 7. ing chocolate can actually help
exercise program, stick with it and Make these little adjustments every you live longer.
reap major rewards. week and you will be progressing
leaps and bounds towards your
As we all know, it's very easy to do fitness goals!
something when we feel excited
about it. This is not a bad thing if Plus the inspiration you get from FAMOUS WORDS
you learn to use it. charting your progress will keep
you going long after that initial mo-
This initial excitement does wear mentum is fizzling out.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
off eventually, but by the time it said….
does, you could be so far ahead By following these steps and using
already, that maintenance is easy. the fall momentum to inspire you, "All labor that uplifts humanity
Why not use this initial excitement starting a treadmill exercise pro-
gram becomes both exciting AND
has dignity and importance and
to kick-start your treadmill exercise
program? easy. Learn to use momentum to should be undertaken with
your advantage and you'll achieve
more than you ever dreamed pos-
painstaking excellence.”
Plan a program that you can get
excited about, something that will sible!
3. Continued from page 1
Remembering 911
Source: http://www.packrat-
holiday in honor of workers, and on
pro.com/911/911.htm
Do you know of someone who is looking June 28 of that year, Congress passed
for a quality pre-owned vehicle or wants to an act making the first Monday in Sep- Every single person in the
upgrade their current vehicle? tember of each year a legal holiday in world
the District of Columbia and the territo-
Even if they have little money to put down has been affected by Tuesday,
ries.
or they’ve had trouble qualifying in the September 11, 2001.
past… I can help them! Send them my way. A Nationwide Holiday
These events will live long
They’ll be glad you did and so will you! The form that the observance and cele- in our memory, both those who
Here’s why… bration of Labor Day should take were witnessed the unspeakable
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Tracy Myers: Is an author festival for the recreation and amuse-
history classes.
and consumer advocate. ment of the workers and their families.
He has spent his life fight- This became the pattern for the celebra- May we never forget
ing the negative stigma tions of Labor Day. Speeches by May we keep this day,
that plagues car dealers prominent men and women were intro-
around the world. He does
The events and the tears
duced later, as more emphasis was In our minds, our memory and
this by fighting for the
placed upon the economic and civic
consumer as a car dealer our hearts
that advises people and significance of the holiday. Still later,
helps them get the quality vehicle they want by a resolution of the American Federa- and take them with us as we
and deserve in an positive and safe environ- tion of Labor convention of 1909, the carry on.
ment. Sunday preceding Labor Day was
adopted as Labor Sunday and dedicated
Tracy E. Myers, CMD to the spiritual and educational aspects
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
• The History of Labor Day
• Starting A Successful Exercise
Program
• Interesting Facts
• Remembering 911
• Portable Speaker System Contest