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June 2007 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.
Ask American Profile 6/24/2007 images
New Deal Town images

by Stuart Englert

When Glenn Luzier was a baby, his hometown of Arthurdale, W.Va., was just a dream of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt,
Osteoporosis: Reducing the Risk

by Amy Green

Nan Madden, a retired nurse, has seen firsthand the crippling effects of osteoporosis.
U-Pick images

by Marti Attoun

Katelyn Chung, 5, scampers down a wide grassy path between rows of blackberry bushes at Butler's Orchard in Germantown, Md
New Mexico-Style Posole
This recipe is a family favorite that was made by experimenting.
Ask American Profile 6/17/2007 images
The Boy Scouts images

by Elizabeth Johnson

The recitation of the Boy Scout Oath marks the beginning of a weekend of camping and outdoor activities for the youngsters.
Home to Hallowed Ground images

by Stuart Englert

Roy Frampton bends down to plant a small American flag in the ground at Gettysburg National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pa.
Cooking with Kids
Summer vacation leaves many school-age children with hours of nothing to do.
Connecting by Computer

by Mary Dixon Lebeau

Evelyn English, 85, loves staying in touch with family, but hearing difficulties make using the telephone a challenge.
Ask American Profile 6/10/2007 images
Pickin' Grinnin' and Giving images

by Pam Windsor

Even though 2007 marks his 60th year as a performer, Roy Clark is as excited as ever about making music.
An American Life images

by Richard McVey

A smile breaks across the face of Jimmy Gentry, 81, as he stands before a sea of young faces at Bethesda Elementary School in Thompson's Station, Tenn. (pop. 1,283).
For the Love of Music images

by Susan Stets

Joe Blewett, 84, cradles his oboe like an old friend while, several rows back, 13-year-old Lauren Long delicately holds her triangle...
Picnic Fare
These two recipes from American Profile readers are great make-ahead and take-along dishes
Hosting a Themed Gathering

by Mari S. Gold

If you’re planning an outdoor gathering, consider hosting a themed picnic. Here are some suggestions to make your next picnic a memorable one
Ask American Profile 6/3/2007 images
Telling the Story of Bluegrass images

by Kay West

Opening the front door of the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, Ky. (pop. 54,067), is like lifting the lid of a music box.
Amazing Feats images

by Marti Attoun

At 2 a.m. while the world around him sleeps, Dalton Stevens of Bishopville, S.C. (pop. 3,670), brushes a button with glue and sticks it on a grandfather clock.
Camping for the Blind images

by Chris McGonigle

On a brilliant summer day along the Bitterroot River in southwestern Montana, Lauren Beyer, 11, touches a frog for the first time.

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