Happy Easter! We appreciate your continued support of InnerAct Alliance and our coalition partners, StandUP Polk and UthMpact, as we strive to educate and reduce the abuse and underage use of harmful substances.
This Easter season, take time to "hunt" for the seemingly small things that help add positivity to our lives like Joy - Fun - Calm - Balance - Truth - as suggested in the colorful graphic above from Positively Present.
Here are some fun Easter Facts that you might enjoy:
* The egg is an ancient symbol of new life and rebirth.
* In Christianity, the egg became associated with Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection.
* The Easter Bunny legend began in Germany.
* The holiday was named after the Anglo-Saxon Goddess, Eostre.
* More than 1.5 million Cadbury Creme Eggs are produced every day.
* The act of painting eggs originates from a Ukrainian tradition.
* The world's largest Easter egg weighs in at 5,000 pounds.
* Pretzels used to be associated with Easter.
* In Germany, it is illegal to dance on Good Friday.
* The first chocolate Easter eggs were made in Europe in the early 19th Century in France and Germany.
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