The History of Memorial Day & Other Facts
The last weekend in May marks a number of celebrations in the United States. Of the over 13,000 public schools in the U.S., many schools will hold their graduation ceremonies that weekend. While thousands of people will attend graduation parties, thousands of other...
Picture Frames are a Great Way to Commemorate Holidays & Other Occasions
Spring and summer give us the chance to head outside and celebrate. Weddings, family reunions, and graduations are typical reasons for us to gather together during the warm weather months. Also between the first day of spring and the first day of the fall, we...
Desk Pen Sets are Perfect Graduation Gifts!
Americans spent over $691 billion between November and December of 2017 for the winter holidays. According to the National Retail Federation, that number is a new record for the United States, and it exceeded the NRF’s predictions. If you include spending for the...
What is a Gavel?
According to Dictionary.com, a “gavel” is a small, wooden hammer (or mallet) used by a judge, a presiding officer of a meeting, or a chairperson at an assembly. The person who holds the gavel must strike it against a hard surface to signal for attention or order....
Bodybuilding Trophies at the Arnold Sports Festival
According to Arnold Schwarzenegger, “Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach.” Starting March 1, all that hard work and dedication will be on display at the 2018 Arnold...
Consider a Crystal Bowling Pin Trophy for your League or Tournament!
The Professional Bowlers Association Tournament of Champions begins Feb. 5-11, and all eyes will be on the record setting Australian Jason Belmonte. At 34, Belmonte has the chance to win his tenth major title of his decade long career. If he wins the TOC, he will tie Hall of Fame bowlers Earl Anthony and Pete Weber for the most all-time major wins with 10.
Commemorate a New Building with our Groundbreaking Ceremony Plaque
Welcome to 2018! It’s a new year, and most of us have probably set goals for ourselves. In fact, according to a poll conducted by YouGov, 68 percent of the poll’s participants made at least one resolution for the year 2018.
Top Nine Resolutions for People across the World
Statista.com recently reported the results of this poll which charted the most popular goals. Nearly 1,200 people from around the world participated in the YouGov survey…
Add Style to Your Mantel by Personalizing One of Our Mantel Clocks
“’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse;
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,
In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.”
Thus begins one of the most influential Christmas poems in the English language, “A Visit from St. Nicholas” published anonymously in 1823…
Crystal Obelisk Awards for Those Who Reach for the Sky
According to Dictionary.com, an obelisk is a tapering, four-sided shaft of stone, usually monolithic and having a pyramidal apex. Yet, this simple structure has astonished and inspired people across this planet for eons. Evidence that ancient obelisks have been erected across the world for thousands of years can still be found today.