The Greenland Police Department was recently notified of a fraud complaint. A resident received a letter and check in the mail announcing their winning of a LotteryWest Lottery. This is a SCAM. LotteryWest is a legitimate company in Australia, however their logos and information are being used fraudulently. Click on the link below for more information.                http://www.lotterywest.wa.gov.au/media/media-releases/archive/lotto-email-scam-prompts-warning

Parking is not allowed on any Greenland street between the hours of midnight and 6:00 a.m.  The Police Department may impose the parking ban for extended hours if there is a pending or current storm.  Tickets may be issued for violations.

The roots of FROG JUMPING DAY go back to Mark Twain's first short story.  While there have been many links and references to Frog Jumping Day evolving from Mark Twain's story, the reason for this particular date is yet to be discovered.

The Chicken Dance is a tradition at weddings, childrens' discos and family events.  In order to get some practice in, take some time on CHICKEN DANCE DAY to learn to dance like a chicken.

STRAW HAT DAY marks the point when your felt hats should be put away (until FELT HAT DAY in September), and you start to wear your straw hat to keep cool. Modern research shows, however, that straw hats aren't necessarily any cooler or better protection from the sun than other hats.

Everybody loves the Sea Monkey.  Today is the perfect day to pay homage to our small, aquatic, frolicking friends.

We're all pack rats, hoarders of treasures and possessions. PACK RAT DAY encourages us to embrace the fact that we want to keep stuff as it may be useful or valuable in days or years to come.