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The A-Unit was a name created by a group working for the Applications Services Air Force Team stationed in Okinawa, Japan. Jeremy Arthur states that although unusual, the team became quite close and eventually the entire office shortened their office name to A-Unit because it had a better ring, and it fit their group pride. By 2005, inspired by the military challenge coins that were ...
Read the full article →As an Easter gift for his congregation, a minister from a church in the southwest asked us to create a special coin. He sent us a digital image of a previous coin, in which the images were created in 2-D. He wanted to change the text and enhance the images. On the front of the 1.5-inch antique bronze coin is a man in armor kneeling. ...
Read the full article →“Are you going to Scarborough Faire? Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme …” are lyrics that originated from a medieval English ballad, but were popularized in 1966 by singers Simon & Garfunkel.” During the Middle Ages, the seaside town of Scarborough, England, hosted a trade fair that lasted 45 days. It was an important venue for tradesmen from England, Europe, and the Byzantine Empire. Such a ...
Read the full article →George Washington served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1717. Each year, we honor his birthday (Feb.22), which will be celebrated on Monday, Feb. 23. Washington sought to establish a great nation capable of surviving in a world torn apart by war between Great Britain and France. During his two terms, Washington established many of the customs of the Executive ...
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