1. Did you recycle this week? Help Macungie wind a $100,000 grant by recycling AND reporting to Recyclebank that you did!

2. Ask me About Blogging: To learn about blogging and how you blog for Lower Macungie Patch, email mariella.savidge@patch.com.

3. Should Kids be Allowed to Have a Snack at School? In this week’s Moms Talk we want to hear your thoughts on whether kids should be allowed to have snacks in school. Share your thoughts and ideas.

4. Quote of the Day: "The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work." ~Robert Frost

5. Today in History: On this day in 1977, at Baumetes Prison in Marseille, France, Hamida Djandoubi, a Tunisian immigrant convicted of murder, becomes the last person executed by guillotine.