Introduction from the Editor in Chief
This will be our 6th issue and the final one for 2007. Our theme for this issue is Holiday Gathering ...

Remembering the Summer / Guest Writer Cmkrebs
We had a special Guest Writer this month with Cmkrebs writing about her Summer Fun...enjoy! ...

Thinking Outside the Box - Holiday Gifts
Tired “ho hum” gifts? Want to put a smile on a friend or family member’s face this holiday season? T ...

Holiday Fun Facts
Here are some little-known fun facts about the upcoming holidays. I tried not to include information ...

The VMK Fanatic’s Guide to: Having a Merry Christmas!
It’s the Holiday season once again!!! And I know how difficult it will be for us fanatics to turn of ...

Holidays Wordsearch
Each month's newsletter features a new word search puzzle. This month's theme, Holidays. ...

What is Thanksgiving?
For thousands of years, mankind has set aside a day each year to celebrate bountiful annual harvests ...

What is Kwanzaa?
Kwanzaa, is an African-American celebration of cultural reaffirmation, is one of the fastest-growing ...

What is Hanukkah?
The holiday originated when Judah the Maccabee and his followers reclaimed the temple in the village ...

VMKLand's Own Holiday Traditions Every year millions of people in the United States head to family or a relative’s homes for the Than ...

Thanksgiving Trivia Trivia for those who are thankful on Thanksgiving ...

Christmas Traditions / United States & Canada Now Christmas celebrations vary greatly between regions of the United States, because of the variety ...

Santa Claus... Most religious historians and experts in folklore believe that there is no valid evidence to indicat ...

What is Christmas? The Mesopotamian king would return to the temple of Marduk and swear his faithfulness to the god. Th ...

Undiscovered Disney : The Magic Kingdom Tunnels Disney Cast Members have been making the dreams of park guests come true for over 50 years, and this ...

June Memorable Moments A list of the highlights for June ...

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