Today, we’re linking you up with a post on a blog I frequent in my (quickly-diminishing) spare time: artofmanliness.com. The Art of Manliness is a blog typically devoted toward hobbies and interests associated with a classical gentleman–things like how to properly wear a suit, gentlemanly etiquette, tips for job interviews, and so on. Today’s article is one that men and women alike can benefit from: The Art of Letter Writing.
The Shelby Kennedy Foundation is preparing to launch the first-of-its-kind, world-class Bible Bee Competition. The competition will begin with Local Contests in communities nationwide on September 12, 2009. Contestants compete with others in their own age group, completing both written and oral tests comprised of Bible Memory and Bible Knowledge questions. Scores are compiled locally and sent to Bible Bee Headquarters. The top 100 finalists from each age group will advance to the National Contest in Washington, D.C. to compete on November 5-6, 2009.
Many of you have been asking for weeks about the brochure for the 2009 Home School Convention. Well, I can gladly say today that it is ready. You can download the brochure here or go to arkansashomeschool.org to find the brochure and more about the 2009 conventions.