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September 2006 Articles

Below is a collection of current and past American Profile articles as published in our weekly magazine. Browse by date and even get a sneak peak of upcoming stories. Don't forget you can also submit your own story and read others submitted by the American Profile community.

The Benefits of Massage images

by Bethanne Black

Many people think of a massage as an expensive, indulgent luxury.
Nurturing the Nurturer

by Kathy Peel

Today's moms are extremely busy
Treasuring the Wizard of Oz images

by Lou Ann Thomas

The Oz Museum in Wamego, Kan., houses some 2,000 items associated with the timeless movie, its actors and the magical world created by author L. Frank Baum.
Montel Williams is Driven to Succeed images

by Beverly Keel

Growing up in Baltimore, Montel Williams didn't think there was anything unusual about his dad's multiple occupations.
Ask American Profile 9/24/2006 images
Rachel True, Loni Anderson, Micheal Shanks, Ray Combs, Dick Cavett
Winterize Your Car

by Mary Dixon Lebeau

While you may be ready to take on the harsh winter weather, your car may not.
Pat Green: Grounded in Texas images

by Chuck Aly

Born in San Antonio and raised in Waco, Green caught the performance bug while watching his father, Craven, act in local theater productions.
Building a Better Saddle images

by Wendy Lyons Sunshine

With the skill of a surgeon, Clint McDaniel, 34, painstakingly cuts out nearly 50 pieces of leather, the amount he’ll need to craft just one prized saddle sold at his family’s shop—McDaniel Saddlery—in Alvarado, Texas (pop. 3,288).
Six Steps to a Healthier Heart

by Amy Green

In Texas, cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease, stroke and coronary artery disease account for two of every five deaths, and will result in an estimated 55,600 Lone Star residents losing their lives this year.
Hearty Fare

by Debra Braley

American Profile presents a menu sure to draw a crowd to your dinner table.
Sauerkraut and Ribs
Zesty Spinach Casserole
Celebrating Scandinavian Heritage images

by Candice Helseth

All around Norsk Høstfest (Minot, N.D.), America's largest Scandinavian festival, some 60,000 attendees are enveloped by Scandinavian culture.
Ask American Profile 9/17/2006 images
? & the Mysterians, Carol Duvall, Glenn Ford, Marcia Cross
Brian Williams is Anchored to Reality images

by Beverly Keel

Hard times and hometown roots keep newscaster Brian Williams connected to his viewers
John Beltzer Writes Songs of Love images
Struggling singer and songwriter John Beltzer was at a professional crossroads in 1996 when he came up with an idea that's helped thousands of chronic and terminally ill children.
Dinner With a Kick

by Tina Stinson

For a quick and easy end-of-summer dinner, American Profile offers two recipes featuring healthful ingredients brimming with flavor—fresh tomatoes and ground turkey.
Cajun Turkey Meatloaf
Tomato Salad
Ask American Profile 9/10/2006 images
Bruce Jenner, Fess Parker, William H. Macy, Maria Lopez

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