Holiday

On this day 107 years ago, the very first production Model T was completed at Ford’s Detroit plant. As you know, this major leap in mass production turned Henry Ford’s Model T from a luxury vehicle into a transportation option that was affordable for everyday people. You might remember that some of our team members …

“Merci,”  “Grazie,” “Gracias,” “Danke.” However you choose to say it, it all means the same thing, “Thank you!” Today is National Thank You Day! “Thank you” is a phrase that’s comprised of two simple words; however, its meaning is much bigger! Countless times throughout the day, we say “thank you.” Whether it’s at your local …

  It’s September 10 and you know what that means, it’s Sew Be It Day! Did you know that on this day in 1846, Elias Howe was awarded the first American patent on a sewing machine? Howe realized that there had to be a Better Way to sew clothes rather than stitch by stitch. So, …

Today is Labor Day! On this national holiday, take the time sit back, relax and enjoy your day off –you’ve earned it. At Davison, we would like to recognize all of our hard-working inventors who have or who are currently following their inventing dreams and working tirelessly to make them a reality. So, today, we’d …

Presidents’ Day has come and gone and just like there are no days off for the president of the United States, there are no days off in the world of inventions, too. Every day, a new innovative invention is being developed by people from all walks of life. But, since last Monday was Presidents’ Day, …

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and if you’re still unsure of what to get that special person this year, look no further; we think we have an idea that your significant other will love! Sometimes the simplest of gifts mean the most and the more time, effort and thought that goes into a …

Today, and likely all weekend long, we will be celebrating our great nation’s independence at BBQs, pool parties and other community events. As we join our friends and family this 4th of July weekend, let’s take a look at the history of Independence Day: Have a safe, happy and firework-filled 4th of July! Copyright Davison …

As we pause today to remember all of those brave men and women who’ve given the ultimate sacrifice serving in the United States Armed Forces, we wish you and your family a Happy Memorial Day! Learn more about Memorial Day here. Copyright Davison 2014 Sources: http://www.history.com/topics/holidays/memorial-day-history

Goblins, ghosts and Miley Cyrus; these are just a few of the costumes this year that will be scaring people on Halloween night! So, where exactly did the idea of Halloween come from? And when did this seemingly innocent new year celebration turn into a holiday filled with horror and fun? It all began during …

While you’re out celebrating our nation’s independence, WOW your friends and family with a few 4th of July fun facts, thanks to this awesome infographic we found on HISTORY’s website: Click on the image to enlarge or visit HISTORY to see the original post. Have a safe and happy 4th! Copyright Davison 2013