Happy Grandparents Day – Here’s why it’s important to your business

Grandparents Day is not a “Hallmark Holiday.” It is the work of one woman, Marian McQuade, who made it her mission to educate young people about the contributions of seniors and their importance in the community. She encouraged young people to adopt a grandparent, not just to celebrate the day, but for their lifetime. By 1978, led by Senators Randolph and Byrd, a resolution was passed by Congress and the proclamation signed by President Jimmy Carter. Marian knew what she was talking about. She had 15 children and 43 grandchildren!

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