While listening to a Mother’s Day sermon in her church in Washington State in 1909, Sonora Dodd thought about the fine job her father had done in raising his six children after their mother had died. Because her father had been born in June, she encouraged area churches to honor fathers during that month. Through her efforts, the first Father’s Day was celebrated in Spokane, Washington in June 1910. Check out the websites below to tap into the world of fathering. www.fabulousfoods.com/holidays/dadsday/dadsday.htmlFATHER'S DAY AT FABULOUS FOODS - The history of the holiday, home made gift baskets for Dad from your kitchen, fabulous barbecues and cookouts and much more! www.dadsanddaughters.orgDads & Daughters provides men with tools to be better fathers and advocates for their daughters. Test your Dad-Q, sign up for a “Daughter’s” e-newsletter and find helpful online tips for Dads of Daughters. fatherhood.about.com/od/activities/Need some fun Dad & Kids quality time ideas? Visit About.com for activity suggestions including storytelling, outdoor fun and more. www.fathers.comThis National Center for Fathering site features tips for dads including articles for nearly every fathering situation. www.nascar.comThe official site from the National Association for Stock Car Racing - this site includes top news stories, power rankings, schedules and more. www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/grilling/For the man who loves to grill. Outdoor Grilling covers flavor secrets, grilling recipes, marinades and even safety! Did someone say “Oops”? www.sportsnetwork.comDads can get their up-to-date to the minute sports report with the latest scores, features & more. What more could a man ask for? |
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