- Father's Day couldn't get any better for Oak Lawn resident William Harr. It's because he got to hug his only son, Marine Lance Crpl. Joseph R. Harr, for the first time since he left for Afghanistan seven months ago. (Chicago Sun-Times)
- A few Houston-area families tried to put their own twist on typical Fathers Day activities this weekend, creating new traditions beyond basic family dinners and gift giving. (Houston Chronicle)
- At her various red carpet appearances, A-list movie star Zoe Saldana is frequently accompanied by one man—and no, were not talking about her rumored on-again, off-again boyfriend, Bradley Cooper. (Huffington Post)
- Colt McCoy, enjoying what might be his last few days in Cleveland, took in a concert by country superstar Brad Paisley on Friday night. He even got to take the stage and sing a few bars with Paisley, probably because Brandon Weeden wasnt there. (YAHOO!)
- Fathers Day is a big deal, even if youre the President of the United States. Obama recently called Fathers Day a forgotten holiday, noting that people make a bigger deal out of Mothers Day. (Huffington Post)
- Last week, I caught up with Cowboys TE Jason Witten before minicamp to offer a preview and talk about a few things. He was at a charity event for children, and it was billed as a pre-Father's Day event. For Witten, I thought that was interesting. (NFL News (blog))
- At the Springs Spree Fathers Day 8K and Fun Run on Sunday kids got introduced to the joy of racing. Spencer Smith and his sister, Camille, sprinted off just as the start tape was lifted at the 1 Mile Fun Run in Memorial Park, leaving their parents behind. (Colorado Springs Gazette)
- Timothy Cardinal Dolan recalled playing catch with his dad as a boy in a Father's Day homage to "small acts of love." Dolan, whose father Bob died of a heart attack at age 51, told the flock at St. (New York Daily News)
- SAN FRANCISCO — A Northern California man who was rescued from his sinking sailboat off the coast of Mexico is spending Father's Day on a freighter bound for Panama, but his wife hopes to see him in time for their 23rd wedding anniversary. (Washington Post)
Sunday, June 17, 2012
Father's Day
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