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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, June 14, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1777 The flag of 13 stars and 13 stripes was adopted

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday June 11, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1742 Ben Franklin invented the Stove. 1776 Thomas Jefferson, John Adams,

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, June 10, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1752 Reportedly on this day, flying his kite, Benjamin Franklin identified lightning

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, June 09, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1784 Organization of the Catholic Church in America began when Father

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, June 08, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1786 An ad appeared in the New York Post Boy newspaper for the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, June 07, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1776 Richard Henry Lee proclaimed “These United Colonies are and of

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, June 4, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1896 Henry Ford completed building his first automobile, calling it the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, June 03, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1851 The first baseball uniforms were worn by The New York

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, June 2, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1865 The American Civil War ended. 1935, Babe Ruth, one of

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com. 1869 The soon to be famous inventor Thomas Edison was granted his

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, May 28, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1738 French physician Joseph Guillotine was born. His campaign for the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, May 20, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1937 The Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco to the northern

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1637 The first battle between the settlers and Indians began near

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1951 Baseball legend Willie Mays played his first major-league game. 1969 The

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, May 24, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1883 The Brooklyn Bridge over the East River is opened. It

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, May 21, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1738 Charles Wesley experienced his evangelical conversion with he and his brother

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, May 20, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1927 Charles Lindberg in The Spirit of St. Louis, left New York

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1838 American businessman Seth Wheeler was born. He was the inventor

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, May 17 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1900 The first copies of L, Frank Baum’s classic The Wonderful

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, May 14, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1796 The first vaccination was given by English physician Edward Jenner to

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, May 13, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1864 The first soldier was buried at Arlington Cemetery. He was

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1820 The Lady with the Lamp Florence Nightingale was born. It’s said

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1502 The explorer Christopher Columbus set sail on his fourth voyage to

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, May 10 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1508 Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo began work on the ceiling of