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November 2012

This is the month of thanks.  Think about all the things that you hold special in your heart and be thankful that you are lucky enough to have them.  November is always a good time to throw away your diet and pig out!  Always avoid sticky and chewy things so that you won’t break your brackets. Pumpkins Do you have pumpkin leftovers ?  So many of us carve our pumpkins, and once Halloween is over, we don’t know what to do with the leftovers.  If you love to carve pumpkins but hate dealing with the mess, Michael’s Craft store sells hollow fake pumpkins that are great for carving. Candy Buy Back Remember to bring in Halloween candy to receive extra Century coins.  We hope this will help prevent you from breaking brackets.  You will receive 1 coin per pound up to 5lbs. Shopping Reminder Day For all of you holiday shoppers, November 25 th is shopping reminder day.  There is only one month left until Christmas, and Hanukkah begins on the...

October 2012

Monthly News Fall is in the air this month, and the trees will begin to change colors.  Be prepared to see Century Orthodontics staff in their Halloween Garb.  Remember to wear your costume this month and receive an extra coin and maybe even a photo on the wall of Fame.  This month is our newspaper’s sixth birthday!!  The statue of Liberty’s birthday is October 28 th. Who could forget Halloween on the 31 st ? Candy Buy Back For our patients in braces Halloween isn’t always as fun as it used to be.  Braces really do take the bite out of chewy candies.  So if you bring in your sticky chewy candy from Halloween, we will give you extra coins. Haunted Places Missouri has lots of Haunted places.  If you are interested in a scare visit: www.theshadowlands.net This website has haunted places all over the United States and the rest of the world.  So if you are looking for a good scary story or places to experience a fright, the shadow la...

September 2012

Monthly News September means being back to school and fall is knocking at your door.  Read a new book this month and take part in the national reading month.  Child safety week is the first week in September. School Spirit Please remember to wear your school colors the month of September to keep your school spirit at their highest.  If we catch you wearing your school colors or school t-shirt, you will receive an extra coin.  Bring your teacher an apple to observe Apple Month. The first Monday in the Month of September is Labor Day. This day is a day of relaxation and used to mark the end of summer.  Veterans Village in Forest Park is having a 3 day celebration Saturday-Monday.  For more information please visit: www.vfstl.com St. Louis Balloon Race September 14 & 15 th Go downtown to Central Field to watch the balloons glow September 14 th .  This experience is one to enjoy with the whole family.  Stay after dark to watch t...

August 2012

 Monthly News August is National Golf Month.  Try to get back into the swing of things by going for a game of 18 holes.  The second week in August is National Smile week.  So show off your beautiful Century smile.  If you don’t have a Century smile and would like one, remember Century Orthodontics offers complimentary consultations. Please just give us a call.  August 1st is respect your parents day. Remember to wear your favorite sunglasses this August and receive extra coins.   In September we are celebrating school pride so wear your school colors or logo and receive an extra coin. Joy of summer Celebrate your summer by bringing a disposable camera everywhere you go.  This way you can snap a picture of the first day of camp, a funny face painting, or a fantastic firework display. Did you know? Our brains are cross-wired.  The left hemisphere (right hand control) controls speech, language, writing, logic, mathematics, a...

National Pet Day! Adopt! Don't Shop!

National Pet Day! Adopt! Don't Shop!   Rat Terrier Rescue Please remember when you are thinking about adding a new pet to your family that there are so many pets out there just waiting to be rescued.  Rescued pets may not  be babies but they still need love and attention.  These pets can be a great addition to your family and can already be potty trained.