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Each autumn, the Yankeetown School Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) cele-

Have you considered the human foot? It has a unique arch that allows man

brates the season's cooler weather, falling leaves and changing colors with the Annual Fall

to stand upright. What does it take to make an arch? Think of the Gothic churches of

Festival. This year's event takes place Friday, October 17, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., on the

the Middle Ages and their towering arches. Arches need wedge-shaped blocks, a key-

stone and ties. The human foot has 26 precisely shaped bones, several which are wedge-

All donations, particularly Halloween candy for the children, are welcome and

shaped. The ankle bone is the keystone. As the weight of the body is pushed down on

much appreciated. Please bring to the school s front office Monday through Friday between

the keystone (ankle bone), the weight passes through the wedge-shaped bones to the

8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

floor. The wedge-shaped bones are held in place with ligaments (ties). The human foot

Everyone is invited to come and join the fun. Admission is free and tickets are

needs all three parts in order for an arch to be made. If one part is missing, the arch col-

only 25 cents each or five for a dollar. Festival activities include hay rides, games, prizes,

a cake walk, bounce house, photo booth, food, drinks and much more. For more informa-

In the human foot, the ligaments hold the bones together with enough stiffness

tion, please call Yankeetown School at 352-447-2372. FESTIVAL FAST FACTS: Yan-

to make the arch hold the weight of the body, yet flexible enough to allow the foot to

keetown School PTO Fall Festival, Friday, October 17, 2014; 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Yankeetown

flex for walking and running. This flexibility helps to absorb the shocks during walking

School,4500 Highway 40 West Yankeetown, FL. How can the town help? By coming to the

and running. In addition, the muscles and tendons in the precise places enhance the arch

event and/or donating money or candy at the school office.

allowing for wonderful balance in an upright position. A human's arched foot is the per-

Activities at the Inglis Amvets

fect design for walking and running upright. In contrast, ape feet have no arches they

use their feet as a second pair of hands for gripping branches.

William Crow AmVets Post 447 is located at 405 E. Hwy. 40 in Inglis, FL; phone

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Arches in buildings need differently designed parts in exact places before they

352-447-4473. Our Kitchen is open 7 days, 12:00-7:00 pm, with daily specials, and on Sun-

can function properly. An arch in a building requires design and planning to work suc-

days only, open for breakfast, 9:00-11:00 am. "WILD WEDNESDAYS" (public welcome)

 irreducible struc-

cessfully. It is well known in engineering that an arched structure is an

- Every Wed., all day, enjoy 404 wings, $1 mugs/drafts and card games at 6:00 pm. "FOOT-

tur. mustbedesigned, present  same time and placed in a correct

 e All the pieces     at the

BALL THURSDAYS" - 5:00 pm, is our weekly `Winner Takes 80%" drawing, and football

order function human foot is an equivalent (yet far more

for it to  properly. Since the 

specials start at 7:00 pm: 254 off well drinks and bottled beers, $1 drafts, and $4 for two

complex)utilizingblocks, keystoneties,humanfoot must

 arch  wedge-shaped  a  and  the  

sliders with fries. "RED SHIRT FRIDAYS" (public welcome) - On Fridays, all day, wear a

be an irreducible structure too. All pieces must be present at the beginning for the arch

red shirt, bring two non-perishable food items for our Food Bank, and your second drink is

work.weanwe be archmaker. With the foot,

 When  see  arch,  know there must  an  

FREE, then at 6:00 pm, play "Show Me the Money." SATURDAY, Oct. 11, 6:00-10:00 pm

this arch maker is Jesus.

Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have

Enjoy live music by "Contra Band." SUNDAY, Oct. 12, (public welcome) Break-

sought out many inventions. - Ecclesiastes 7:29

fast is served, 9:00-11:00 am; Sons Meeting, 11:00 am; Meatloaf Dinner, $6, 2:00-5:00 pm;

Karaoke with Cowboy Al, 3:00-7:00 pm; and at 6:15 pm, we hold our weekly Queen of

Based on, Inspired Evidence a book by Bruce Malone, 2011

Heart drawing, now $17,000-Plus! "$1.50-MADNESS MONDAYS" - All day, only $1.50

Presented by Bob Allen, Biologist-Paid Advertisement Contact Bob at SFTT321@gmail.com

for well drinks, domestic beers and sliders! TUESDAY IS BINGO (public welcome), B-I-

N-G-O at 5:00 pm; the PowerBall is now over $100!

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