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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSunday is National Ice Cream Day.
You can't say everything Reagan did was wrong.
In a normal year, I think you could go get a freebie cone or scoop at the U.S. Capitol. I don't think that's happening this year.
Hat tip, DCist.com
Catch some movies outdoors, celebrate National Ice Cream Day, and more things to do around town this weekend. https://dcist.com/story/20/07/16/dc-weekend-events-guide-sunflowers-ice-cream-movies/
Link to tweet
National Ice Cream Day 2020 deals from Baskin-Robbins, Dairy Queen, Monkey Joes
Today 5:30 AM
By Deb Kiner | dkiner@pennlive.com
National Ice Cream Day 2020 is Sunday, July 19.
It is celebrated annually the third Sunday in July. It was created by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. The proclamation reads, Ice cream is a nutritious and wholesome food, enjoyed by over 90 percent of the people in the United States. It enjoys a reputation as the perfect dessert and snack food. Over eight hundred and eighty-seven million gallons of ice cream were consumed in the United States in 1983.
The proclamation also states, I call upon the people of the United States to observe these events with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
What could be a better observance than getting deals on ice cream?
Here are some we found:
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Today 5:30 AM
By Deb Kiner | dkiner@pennlive.com
National Ice Cream Day 2020 is Sunday, July 19.
It is celebrated annually the third Sunday in July. It was created by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. The proclamation reads, Ice cream is a nutritious and wholesome food, enjoyed by over 90 percent of the people in the United States. It enjoys a reputation as the perfect dessert and snack food. Over eight hundred and eighty-seven million gallons of ice cream were consumed in the United States in 1983.
The proclamation also states, I call upon the people of the United States to observe these events with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
What could be a better observance than getting deals on ice cream?
Here are some we found:
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Sunday is National Ice Cream Day. (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
Jul 2020
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Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)1. This is National
Peach 🍑 Ice Cream 🍨 Day!
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,725 posts)2. That's every day. NT
Bayard
(22,219 posts)3. Over eight hundred and eighty-seven million gallons of ice cream
Are sitting around my middle.
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,725 posts)4. So you wouldn't notice a little more. NT