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Mason Jon |
Jillian
and Kent have chosen the name Mason Jon
for their beautiful new son born at the Birth Center of Buffalo Hospital.
Weight: 7 pounds and 9.6 ounces
Length: 20 inches
Time: 1:17 pm
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2009
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| Origin of the name Mason... |
 | Latin - "Worker of stone". |
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September 29, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over Buffalo at 7:09 am
and set at 6:57 pm
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Buffalo high: 55° F
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Buffalo low: 39° F
|  | The nation's weather extremes were 118° recorded at Death Valley, California and 30° at Eagle, Alaska
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| | In the financial world |
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The Dow Jones closed at
9789.36 |  |
Minnesota's Minimum Wage was $6.15 |
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Loaf of Bread:$ 2.49 |  |
Gallon of Milk: $ 3.85 |  |
First Class Stamp: $0.44 |  |
Average New Home: $211,000.00 |  |
New Car: $21,750.00 |
| | Populations: |
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Buffalo: 12,500 |  |
U.S. Population: 306,424,547 |
| | In the world of entertainment this week
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his birthday with these other interesting people
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1787 - Catherine McAuley - Irish founder of the Religious Sisters of Mercy whose legacy includes the good works of the Sisters of the order and hundreds of Mercy Hospitals worldwide. |
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1907 - Gene Autry - "The Singing Cowboy". He was the star of more than a hundred western movies, singer of the megahit, "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and owner of the California Angels baseball team. |
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1925 - Paul MacCready - American who led the effort that resulted in the successful construction of both the first man- and solar-powered aircraft capable of sustained flight. |
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1943 - Lech Walesa - Activist who led Poland's first independent trade union and became the first directly elected president of Poland upon the overthrow of the dictatorship in his country. |
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1789 - Josiah Harmar took charge as the Commander-in-chief of the U.S. Army. George Washington actually was the fifth Commander-in-chief. |  |
1892 - Mansfield, Pennsylvania, hosted the first night football game featuring 20 electric lights. |  |
1988 - Stacy Allison became the first American woman to successfully ascend to the summit of the world's highest peak, 29,028-foot Mount Everest. |
| | Happy Birthday
Mason Jon
from your friends at
Buffalo Hospital
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