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KID'S CORNER
Kids can join our Early Bird Savings Club. If you open a savings account for as little as $ 5.00 -- Join today!!! Michigan Facts and Trivia The state Capital with its majestic dome was built in Lansing in 1879. Michigan ranks first in state boat registrations. The oldest county (based on date of incorporation) is Wayne in 1815. The city of Novi was named from its designation as Stagecoach Stop #6 or No.VI. Michigan has the longest freshwater shoreline in the world. Michigan has over 11,000 inland lakes and more than 36,000 miles of streams. Sault Ste. Marie was established in 1668 making it the oldest town between the Alleghenies and the Rockies. Venors Ginger Ale was created in Detroit and became the first soda pop made in the United State. In 1862, pharmacist James Vernor was trying to creat a new beverage when he was called away to serve in the Civil War. Upon his return, 4 years later, the drink he had stored in an oak case had acquired a delicious gingery flavor. Interesting Money Facts Did you know that a $ 1 bill wears out in about 17 months? It cost about 3 cents to make a $ 1 bill. Though best known for protecting presidents, the U. S. Secret Service first set up shop in 1865 specifically to combat counterfeiting. To keep up withdemand, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing often keeps its currency presses running day and night.
Hey kid's, here are some fun links just for you. Enjoy!
Crayola Crayon's http://www.crayola.com/ White House for Kids http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidentsday/index.html National Geographic Society http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ Ask Dr. Math http://mathforum.org/dr.math/ Bureau of Engraving and Printing http://www.bep.treas.gov/newmoney/main.cfm/learning/about Attention: Motown First FCU does not control the links that may lead to web sites outside the Motown First FCU web site. Motown First FCU is not responsible for the content of any linked site, any links that a linked site contains, any change or updates to these links, web-casting or any other form of transmissions that you may receive from a linked site. Motown First FCU provides these links for your convenience only. The inclusion of a link does not imply that Motown First FCU endorses that site.
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