As Social Distancing is prominently discussed during COVID-19, it mainly is physical distancing, staying in our own space. We need to remain social, but mainly from the confines of our homes. This is the time to keep in touch with relatives, friends and neighbors, and renew old friendships. We can write a letter or short […]
At Home with Merle Burleigh – March 18, 2020
With the outbreak and risks of COVID-19 and the necessity of social separation, many buildings are closed to the public and events are cancelled. Without venturing from your home, you can be counted and complete your 2020 Census. As the updates come frequently, the information in this column is current as possible, until 5:30 […]
At Home with Merle Burleigh – March 11, 2020
It is time to get counted—in the 2020 Census. The official date is Wednesday, April 1. The US Constitution mandates that everyone in the country is counted every 10 years. The first Census was in 1790. The reasons it is important that everyone be counted include redistricting, fair representation and the distribution of $675 billion […]
At Home with Merle Burleigh – March 4, 2020
March came in like a lamb and I hope it departs in the same manner. During the month there are many ‘fun’d raising events that may be a little waist increasing, but ever so worth it. The various organizations contribute to the community in so many ways. The events themselves are fun and give attendees […]
At Home with Merle Burleigh – February 26, 2020
February 2020 is a Leap Year, making five Saturdays in the shortest month of the year. There are Leap Year traditions in various countries, which one can celebrate this Saturday/ February 29. Leap Day is often paired with romance. In Scotland women must wear a red petticoat when proposing on Leap Day, in Denmark, if […]
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