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United States Mint Opens Sales for the 2024 Native American $1 Coin on January 29

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WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) began accepting orders for products containing the 2024 Native American $1 Coin on January 29 at noon EST. Each year the Mint issues Native American $1 coins with reverse designs emblematic of an important Native American or Native American contribution. The 2024 coin celebrates the centennial of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924. Available options and their prices are as follows: PRODUCT CODE  PRODUCT OPTION  PRICE 24NA 25-Coin Roll – “P”   $34.50 24NB 25-Coin Roll – “D”   $34.50 24NC 250-Coin Box – “P” $289.75 24ND 250-Coin Box – “D” $289.75 24NE...

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June 20 is Father's Day

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Father's Day is being celebrated on 6/20 this year or every third Sunday of June. But, that's only true if you're living in North America like the United States or Canada and eighty-nine other countries below: Afghanistan Algeria Albania Antigua and Barbuda Argentina[16] Aruba Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belize Bermuda Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brunei Burkina Faso Cambodia Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Costa Rica Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Dominica Ecuador Ethiopia France Georgia Ghana Greece Guernsey Guyana Hong Kong Hungary India Ireland Isle of Man Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jersey Kenya Kuwait Laos Macau Mali Madagascar Malaysia Maldives...

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Happy Birthday Pope John Paul II!

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Question: Who was the first non-Italian pope that led the Vatican since the 16 century?   Answer: Pope John Paul II. Over a century ago on May 18, Karol Józef Wojtyła was born become later known as Pope John Paul II. Pope John Paul II is perhaps one of the most revered popes in recent history. His involvement with the Catholic Church began in 1942 when he joined the seminary. He was ordained as a priest in 1946. And later in 1967, he became the Cardinal in Communist Eastern Europe.  Following the death of Pope John Paul I in 1978,...

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Cinco de Mayo Sale!

Posted by Andy L. on

Hello everyone! This week we're celebrating Cinco de Mayo with fun and fiesta! As in previous years, Cinco de Mayo has been celebrated with songs and dances, great-tasting food, and hospitality that no matter where you live, you'll want to be part of the festivities. Who doesn't? Burritos, Enchiladas, Tacos, and other delicious Mexican dishes are what it's all about. How about a Margarita drink for good measure! Count us in! But wait...We're still in the midst of a pandemic!  We know! Having a party is not in everyone's mind right now. But that doesn't mean you can't celebrate Cinco...

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Five Months into 2021!

Posted by Andy L. on

Hey, There! It's hard to believe that we're five months into 2021. It's crazy, isn't it? Now that the elections are over (finally), jobs are opening up (slowly but surely) and the pandemic is starting to become a distant reality (but formidable one), we're once again beginning to appreciate the importance of our health, relationships with others and the precious fun times we yearn to have. I may sound cliche but it's true! Life continues as it always will for as long as we find meaning and sense of purpose. Mae West once said, "You only live once, but if...

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