Monday, December 19, 2022

A Christmas Benefit Postcard for Little City


Happy Holidays

Best Wishes for the Holidays and Happiness Throughout the New Year

Proceeds from this postcard, drawn in our Art Center by children and adults with Mental Retardation and other Developmental Challenges, will benefit Little City programs. 

The sender wrote:
Found this cute card cleaning my house.  I have no idea where I picked it up but probably had my sister in mind...
Have a most wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year
Love (my sister) Cheryl. 

Postmarked in December of 2022. 



 

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Apollo 17 Liftoff on December 7th, 1972

John F. Kennedy Space Center
N.A.S.A

The Apollo 17 space vehicle lifted off from Launch Complex 39 A, at 12:33 EST Dec. 7th 1972.

Color photo by NASA

This vintage postcard is unused.

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Apollo 17 was the final mission of NASA's Apollo program. The astronaut crew was made up of Commander Eugene Cernan, Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans, and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt.

Apollo 17 was the first night launch of a U.S. human spaceflight and the final manned launch of a Saturn V rocket.