Press Release
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5 Soldiers Pups Held at JFK Airport in Need of Support
Threats to Puppies safety forced Paws of War to expedite mission incurring extra expenses NESCONSET, New York – (November 3, 2022) – In order to save five Puppies from a remote Country for five U.S. Army National Guard members, Paws of War rushed importing the Dogs into the Country. Despite the Dogs having clean health certificates, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regulations require additional paperwork. This has led to the Dogs being held in a facility at the Airport, which comes with a great expense to the organization. They have come this far, and the organization won’t let the Soldiers down. Paws of War is now on a mission…
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Santa Claus Origin Story Sets the Record Straight
Asheville, NC, November 2, 2022 — Santa Claus, St. Nick, Belsnickle and Kris Kringle are all used to describe the celebrated jolly old Elf. But these monikers, and a host of others from around the world, have vastly different origin stories. In his award-winning book, Santa Claus Worldwide: A History of St. Nicholas and Other Holiday Gift-Bringers, researcher and author Tom Jerman sets the record straight on America’s version of Santa Claus and treats readers to a comprehensive history of the world’s midwinter gift-givers, showcasing the extreme diversity in their depictions as well as the many traits and functions these characters share. Jerman began collecting Santa Claus figurines in the 1980s…
