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* Monson is home to the Monson Developmental Center, a hospital for the mentally disabled that has served as a home for epileptics and people with other disorders since the 1800s.
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The slate found in Monson is usually a dark purple to blackish color, and many local structures are still roofed with slate tiles.
The roof of St. Patrick's Cathedral was made of roofing slate from Monson, as is the headstone of John F. Kennedy.
The town is located on Route 15 which is a somewhat major route north to the well known Moosehead Lake Region, to which Monson is sometimes considered a gateway.
Monson is also referenced in the book The Maine Woods by Henry David Thoreau wherein a drawing of moose antlers depicting the direction and names of both Blanchard and Monson, and the town is mentioned in other sections of the book.
Graduates from Foxcroft Academy are essentially graduates from Monson Academy, however no degree or ceremony is given for these graduates.
There is also a small but remaining Monson Academy Alumni, that consists of mostly people born between 1920 and 1950.
Currently, Monson Elementary and the gymnasium which is used for local and private events are still located on the site of the original school buildings as well as a recently restored band stand.
Brimfield is bordered by Sturbridge on the east, Holland and Wales on the south, Monson and Palmer on the west, and Warren on the north.
The nearest vocational high school is Pathfinder High School in Palmer, and the nearest university-preparatory school is Wilbraham & Monson Academy in Wilbraham.
Monson is bordered on the north by Palmer, on the east by Brimfield and Wales, on the south by Stafford, CT, and on the west by Hampden and Wilbraham.
Monson Center is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in the town of Monson in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Thomas S. Monson, current president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, quotes, in a 1991 speech, prison warden Kenyon J. Scudder from a 1961 Reader's Digest article, to tell a story of a man whose family uses the white ribbon as a sign of forgiveness, and cites the story as the precursor to the tradition of the yellow ribbon for welcome home and forgiveness:
During the early 1980s, with Don Monson as head coach, the Kibbie Dome was considered one of the 20 toughest home courts in college basketball by Sports Illustrated.
Halsted was educated at home by tutors until 1862, when he was sent to boarding school in Monson, Massachusetts.
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It has recently been found that a Hook & Ladder truck most likely utilized to protect the students at the Wilbraham & Monson Academy existed in Wilbraham Center in the mid-19th century.
It contains the college bookstore ; three new dining options including the Monson Dining Center, the Royal Grounds coffee shop, and the 3900 Grill ( an À la carte restaurant to replace the old Market Square ); a new board room ; office space for the Office of Student Life and the Bethel Student Association ; and a brand-new admissions guest center.
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* Mormon Pope, a slang term for the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, currently Thomas S. Monson.
Monson Elementary began operations in the 1980s and extension was created in the 1990s that created room for a new library and school rooms.
During the second of these ventures Monson was taken prisoner by the Spaniards in a recaptured prize after an engagement off Berlengas Islands, and was for a time detained at Lisbon in captivity.
The one authority for the life of Sir William Monson is his own Tracts, but a very good account of him is included by Southey in his Lives of the Admirals, vol.
Monson is Chairman of the Church Boards of Trustees / Education of the Church Educational System, and he was appointed by Ronald Reagan to the U. S. President's Task Force for Private Sector Initiatives.
After discussing things with church apostle Harold B. Lee, ( his former stake president ), Monson declined the commission and applied for a discharge.
Monson also served for several years on the boards of businesses and organizations not owned by the LDS Church.
Monson notes that the church music composed by Galuppi in Saint Petersburg had a lasting influence on Russian church music: " His 15 a cappella works on Russian texts for the Orthodox liturgy proved to be a watershed.
On June 11, Dr. King and other SCLC leaders were arrested for trying to lunch at the Monson Motel restaurant, and when an integrated group of young protesters tried to use the motel swimming pool the owner poured acid into the water.
Today, President Thomas S. Monson is the Prophet and President, and the LDS church has become known for its proselyting and humanitarian work worldwide.
Lewis Monson succeeded to the Watson estates on the death of his cousin Thomas Watson, 3rd Earl of Rockingham, assumed the surname of Watson in lieu of Monson and was created Baron Sondes in 1760 ( his great-grandson was created Earl Sondes in 1880 ; see this title for more information on this branch of the family ).
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