The Flock Newsletter March 3, 2023

March 3, 2023

About Town:
Tucson Festival of Books is Here, Starting Tomorrow!

Black Heroes:
Kentucky Derby #1 1875 | African American Racetrack Firsts, Oliver Lewis won the first ever Kentucky Derby, May 17th 1875 | Isaac Murphy 1st to win the Kentucky Derby 2x in a row, 1st to win the Derby 3x 1884, 1890, 1891 | Willie Simms became the only Black jockey to win the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes | Black Heritage Racing

Black Heroes Changing Sports: Cycling | Major Taylor

Back to Nature: Don’t Forget the Poor-will |My Favorite Sonoran Desert Bird, The Common poor-will

Don’t Be Shy: Share Your Stories!

Kid’s/ Teacher’s Corner:
What’s Happening at the Zoo | NASA Facts

The Stars:
Dark-Sky Parks | Celestial Happenings Now, Visible planets and Night Sky March 2023

Wellness:
Scott’s Family Grits | Traditional Southern Grits

Wellness: Longer Life Through Social Fitness | Harvard Happiness Study

Sporting Memories:
La Paloma Fun

Performing Arts Showcase: Linda Collazo

Pet’s Corner:
Kona and Kong