The Frozen Mukluk Vol. 5 Issue 01 January - Town of Faro
The Frozen Mukluk Vol. 5 Issue 01 January - Town of Faro
The Frozen Mukluk Vol. 5 Issue 01 January - Town of Faro
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USELESS FACTS<br />
*<br />
When glass breaks, the cracks<br />
move at speeds <strong>of</strong> up to 3,000<br />
miles per hour<br />
*<br />
Due to gravitational effects,<br />
your weigh slightly less when<br />
the moon is directly overhead<br />
*<br />
By age sixty, most people<br />
have lost half <strong>of</strong> their taste<br />
buds<br />
*<br />
When you sneeze air rushes<br />
out your nose at a rate <strong>of</strong> 100<br />
miles per hour<br />
*<br />
"Bookkeeper" is the only word<br />
in English language with three<br />
consecutive Double letters<br />
*<br />
www.wonderfulinfo.com<br />
Need a Reason to Celebrate in<br />
JANUARY?<br />
<strong>January</strong> 3 - J.R.R. Tolkien's b’day (1892)<br />
<strong>January</strong> 5 - National Bird Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 6 - Epiphany<br />
<strong>January</strong> 10- First Meeting <strong>of</strong> United<br />
Nations in London (1946)<br />
<strong>January</strong> 11 - Thank-You Day, Milk Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 13 - Poetry Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 14 - Dress Up Your Pet Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 18 - Winnie the Pooh Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 19 – National Popcorn Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 20 - Cheese Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 21 - National Hugging Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 21 - Martin Luther King's<br />
birthday (1929)<br />
<strong>January</strong> 23 – National Pie Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 25 – Dinner Party Day,<br />
<strong>January</strong> 26 - Australia Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 29 - National Puzzle Day<br />
<strong>January</strong> 31 - Backwards Day<br />
DID YOU KNOW?<br />
<strong>The</strong> revised June 2<strong>01</strong>2 estimated<br />
population <strong>of</strong> Yukon was 35,862 - an<br />
increase <strong>of</strong> 687, or 2.0%, compared to<br />
one year earlier in June 2<strong>01</strong>1 (35,175).<br />
<strong>The</strong> revised Whitehorse area population<br />
<strong>of</strong> 27,323 in June 2<strong>01</strong>2 was an increase<br />
<strong>of</strong> 612 compared to June 2<strong>01</strong>1. This<br />
represents 89.1% <strong>of</strong> Yukon's total<br />
growth.<br />
www.eco.gov.yk.ca/stats<br />
JANUARY 2<strong>01</strong>2<br />
HISTORICAL<br />
WEATHER:<br />
Max Temp: + 0.5C<br />
Max Temp. Date:<br />
<strong>January</strong> 8 th 2<strong>01</strong>2<br />
Min. Temp: -44.8 C<br />
Min Temp Date:<br />
<strong>January</strong> 16 th 2<strong>01</strong>2<br />
Precipitation:<br />
00.0 mm<br />
HEALTH CENTRE NEWS<br />
When coming in to see the doctor, bring<br />
all <strong>of</strong> your pill bottles with you for the<br />
doctor to review.<br />
You may be sent home to get them or<br />
your appointment may be canceled.<br />
Dr. DeLaMare: 7 th , 8 th , 11 th<br />
Dr. Skinner: 22 nd , 24 th , 25 th<br />
Call 994-4444 to book appointments.<br />
NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY CLINICS:<br />
Monday to Friday<br />
8:30 to 11:30 am<br />
3:00 to 4:00 pm<br />
APPOINTMENT CLINICS:<br />
Monday to Friday<br />
1:00 to 3:00 pm<br />
Quote <strong>of</strong> the Month;<br />
“Be concerned less with people knowing<br />
you than developing qualities worth<br />
knowing.”<br />
– Confucius<br />
Confucius (551–479 BCE) Chinese teacher, editor,<br />
politician, and philosopher<br />
SORRY WE MISSED YOU....<br />
As it was Holiday time, we missed allot <strong>of</strong> you!<br />
Reminders are not sent for the <strong>January</strong> edition, as it<br />
results in too many “away messages” for both you & I!<br />
Anyone is still free to submit articles, letters, pictures,<br />
stories, classifieds, employment or Real estate ads<br />
ANYTIME!......we’d love to hear from you for the<br />
FEBRUARY issue!!<br />
thefrozenmukluk@gmail.com<br />
Cool website <strong>of</strong> the month:<br />
www.carhartt.com<br />
All the Carhartt products you love plus some<br />
you never knew about! Fast shipping at a<br />
decent price – and better prices than the<br />
Whitehorse stores!<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Faro</strong> Health<br />
Centre will be doing flu<br />
shots every afternoon<br />
from 1 - 4pm on a walk<br />
in basis<br />
Please contact the<br />
health center at 994-<br />
4444<br />
if you need to make<br />
alternate<br />
arrangements for a flu<br />
shot.<br />
Medicine Chest Pharmacy<br />
1-800-661-0404<br />
Shoppers Drug Mart ( Main St.<br />
1-800-661-0506<br />
Shoppers Drug Mart – Mall<br />
1-800-661-0413<br />
Wal-Mart Pharmacy<br />
1-866-806-9056<br />
Drugstore Pharmacy @<br />
Superstore<br />
Non-Toll free 1-867-456-<br />
6635
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