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❖ The name September comes from the old
Roman word “septem”, meaning “seven”,
because in the Roman calendar it was the
seventh month. The Romans believed that the
month of September was looked after by the
god of the fire and forge – Vulcan.

❖ American college and professional football
begins during the month of September (for
all you Sportsball fans!).

❖ The last day of September in any year always
falls on a different day of the week from the
last day of any other month.

September 1 – National No Rhyme (Nor Reason) Day
September 6 – National Read A Book Day
September 7 – Hampton Health and Wellness Festival (VA)
September 5-8 – Garden Party Lights (STL)
September 13 – National Hug Your Boss Day
September 13-15 – Taste Of St. Louis (STL)
September 15 – Native American Cultural Festival (KC)
September 19 – National Meow Like a Pirate day
September 20-22- Plaza Art Fair (KC)
September 21 – Batman Day
September 28 – Neptune Festival Grand Parade (VA)

Please read these compliments for the month
of August-

Thank you everyone for being
LEGEN—wait for it—DARY!!

Thanks to Lisa Forir for putting this together!