Saturday, June 16, 2007

The Flying Frisbee Celebrates 50 Years

It was 1957 when the name "The Pluto Platter" was changed by the Wham-O company to "Frisbee."

Not only has the name stuck- but so has the popularity of the plastic flying disk. (There is a Frisbee golf course in Swope Park- on Elmwood just north of Gregory Blvd..)
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Tornado Strikes Monroe LA With Confirmed Injuries

The tornado struck around noon on Easter Sunday. There is considerable damage repo rted in that northeastern Louisiana city of around 5000...