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May Newsletter

May Newsletter

It's Been an aMAYzing Month!

I hope you’re doing well. Every year on Memorial Day, we celebrate the official start of summer. What’s more, we pay homage to those who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

This Memorial Day, as you enjoy a much-needed long weekend, join me in giving thanks and remembering the brave men and women in our Armed Forces who gave their lives so you and I can enjoy the simple things in life.

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Upcoming National Events

  • May is National Foster Care Month Awareness Month. According to the most recent federal data, there are more than 400,000 children in foster care in the U.S. Learn more about foster care, what it’s like to be a foster parent, and meet the faces behind the statistics in the podcast, Navigating Adoption from AdoptUSKids.
  • May is also Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Before logging hours and hours in the sun this summer, check out the best UPF sun-protective clothing from Prevention.
  • Monday, May 2, is National Life Insurance Day. Ensure your loved ones will be provided for with this Life Insurance Calculator from Forbes.
  • National barbecue Day is Monday, May 16. Get your grill ready for the work ahead with these tips for cleaning and upping your grilling game. Another good place to start? 12 Regional Barbecue Sauce Styles All Grill Masters Should Know.
  • Wednesday, May 25 is National Wine Day. Shop Costco with confidence after reading about the 6 Best Costco Wines from Wine Turtle.

    • The Barbour Group walks the jobsite at Nashville Soccer Club's new Century Farms Training Complex

    The Barbour Group (Nashville Office) is proud that their client, Pinnacle Construction Partners, LLC, is finishing the new Geodis soccer stadium and is in the process of building the Nashville Soccer Club's new Century Farms Training Complex at a price of $42 million. Congratulations to Pinnacle Construction Partners, LLC!

    Watermelon Mojito

    Ingredients

  • 4 ounces seedless watermelon, chopped
  • 4 large mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon agave nectar
  • 1/4 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 1/2 ounces light rum
  • Garnish: lemon twist

    • Instructions

    1. In a shaker, muddle the watermelon and mint with the agave nectar and lime juice.
    2. Add the rum and fill the shaker with ice. Shake until well chilled, and strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
    3. Garnish with a lemon twist.

    Article Round-Up

    May Articles

    We’ve rounded up several articles from around the web that are particularly relevant for this time of year. Enjoy!
  • Celebrating a grad this May? Pick up a gift they’ll love from 36 Graduation Gifts Ideas for Class of 2022 Grads.
  • Want to relive last month’s Masters Golf Tournament in Georgia? Yeah, we did too. This gallery of the best pictures from Augusta National from CNN did the trick.
  • Plan now to get your read on this summer with 20 New Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List from Good Housekeeping.
  • If your summer plans include an MLB game, be sure to check out ShadedSeats.com before buying your tickets.
  • And last, but not least, avoid these 34 mistakes that are costing you money around your home this spring and summer.

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