Did you know? (or maybe you did you not want to know)

• 1. June bugs are brown beetles that begin to fly in the northern U.S. on June 1 or thereabouts.
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• 2.  The month gets its name from Juno (the Roman goddess, not the Internet diety).
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• 3.  Famous Junes: Cleaver, Jones (former Lions assistant coach), Jozwiak/Ventimiglia (famous in the 9300 block of Sussex)
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• 4. June has three birthstones: pearl, moonstone, Alexandrite.  (Sign of longevity and health)
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• 5. The flower for June is the rose.  (Think love.)  Lesser-known flower: Honeysuckle.
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• 6. Flag Day (the 14^th) and Father’s Day (19th) are the more well-known celebrations of the month. But did you know about these other celebrations?
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  • 1^st Tennessee Statehood Day (Yahoo, Larry!)
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  • 9^th Yo Yo Day
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  • 25^th Strawberry Parfait Day