Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday in September. It's a day dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. The holiday tributes the working class contributions to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country.
Labor Day became an official national holiday in 1894. This holiday is usually celebrated with summer activities - swimming, camping, picnics, etc. Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer in the Northern part of the U.S.
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RECIPE
CREAM CHEESE PIE submitted by Vanessa Cotton1 GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST
8 OZ CREAM CHEESE
1/3 CUP SUGAR
1 CUP SOUR CREAM (8 OZ)
2 TSP VANILLA
8 OZ WHIPPED CREAM
STRAWBERRIES FOR GARNISH
Beat cream cheese until smooth, gradually beat in sugar. Blend in sour cream and vanilla. Fold in whipped cream. Put in graham cracker crust and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.
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ANNUAL HEATHER POINTE MEETING
The annual meeting will be held in October. A report will be given on the business of the community. New officers will be elected. The offices of President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer and Landscaping are open. Self nominations will be accepted. Send your nominations to heatherpointe@gmail.com The date of the annual meeting will be October 25, 2008. A time and place will be announced in at a later date.
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BUTTERBEAN FESTIVAL PREPARATIONS
Couldn't make it? Click here for the schedule of what you missed.
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GARBAGE CANS
Garbage cans kept in front of the home are unsightly and an eyesore. Place garbage cans behind shrubbery or a place where they can not be seen from the street. This is listed in the Heather Pointe Covenants.*****
SURVEY
The four people who took the survey regarding the Heather Pointe Information Site
stated that they found it helpful.
