[Bgsa] Fwd: Re: Empire Day 2012 Reminder-recipes

Jon Allen jonallen at ucr.edu
Tue May 8 10:04:42 PDT 2012


Mike Fugate noticed that they printed scone recipes in this Saturdays LA 
Times.  Below is the link.  This gives the basic recipe and if you click 
on the insets, they will take you to variations on the theme.

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Subject: 	Re: Empire Day 2012 Reminder
Date: 	Mon, 7 May 2012 14:00:37 -0700
From: 	Michael Fugate <michael.fugate at ucr.edu>
To: 	Jon Allen <jon.allen at ucr.edu>



Scone recipes from the LA Times on Saturday:
http://www.latimes.com/features/food/la-fo-scones-rec1-20120505,0,1047388.story

On May 7, 2012, at 1:57 PM, Jon Allen wrote:

> Please join us on the Spieth Patio on Thursday, May 24th
> from 3 o'clock to 4 o'clock
> for our 2nd Annual "Empire Day" Tea and Scones.
>
> This event will take the place of the usual Grad Seminar Coffee.
>
> We encourage all to participate by baking and bringing scones to go 
> with the variety of teas that we will provide.
> Prizes will be awarded to the scones that get the most "popular" votes.
>
> Please print and post the attached flyer for those who I may have 
> missed on my e-mail list.
>
> Here is your British Empire "fact of the day":
> "Political correctness appears to have 'won the day' when in 1958 
> Empire Day was re-badged as British Commonwealth Day, and still later 
> in 1966 when it became known as Commonwealth Day. The date of 
> Commonwealth Day was also changed to 10th June, the official birthday 
> of the present Queen Elizabeth II. The date was again changed in 1977 
> to the second Monday in March, when each year The Queen still sends a 
> special message to the youth of the Empire via a radio broadcast to 
> all the various countries of the Commonwealth"
>
> <Empire day 2012.docx>

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