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National Jiffy Mix Day & National Walk to School Day · National Day Spotlight | Presented By National Day Calendar

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  [SPEAKER_01]: Welcome to October 1st on the National Day calendar.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Today we're baking up a classic mix and stepping out for a community tradition.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: National Giffy Mix Day celebrates a brand that has been a staple in kitchen for generations.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Giffy Mix was created in the 1930s by Mabel White Holmes, a baker from Chelsea, Michigan.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Her goal was to create a simple, ready-to-use mix that made baking easier for busy families.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The concept of a pre-made mix revolutionized home baking, and Giffy became a household name, known for its convenience and affordability.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: This day encourages us to appreciate the genius of a simple idea that made baking accessible to everyone.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: So grab a box and whip up some delicious memories.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Yum yum.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: So what kind of things can you make with chiffy mix?
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  [SPEAKER_00]: You can make all kinds of things.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: You know, of course, there's the corn muffin mix, which is Probably the most popular one.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, they also have biscuit mixes, but you can use those not just to make corn muffins or just to make biscuits You can use them so many ways
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  [SPEAKER_01]: That's the genius of it, right?
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Yeah, it's absolutely it is.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: From a simple mix to a neighborhood walk today, also deserves a national walk to school day.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Celebrated on the first Wednesday of October, this day encourages students and families to walk or bike to school.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: It promotes physical activity, helps reduce traffic congestion around schools and fosters a sense of community.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Walking to school is a great way to start today, getting fresh air.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: and connecting with neighbors.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: This day reminds us of the simple pleasures of a morning stroll in the importance of healthy habits.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: So grab that backpack and hit the side wall.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: So, you know, are you excited about walking home today as we were about walking to where?
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Have you lifted my backpack lately?
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  [SPEAKER_01]: No, and there's a reason for that.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: The thing weighs as much as I do, and I'm not a white guy, so.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Oh my goodness.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Well, that's why we leave it here.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I'm Alice Anderson.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: And I'm while Anderson reminded you to celebrate every day.