Published: March 12, 2008 02:44 pm            

3-14 Attention American Profile readers!

American Profile: A sneak peek

Here’s a peek at what’s inside the Friday, March 14 American Profile, which is a bonus newsmagazine in each weekend edition of the Democrat.

Cover Story: Encouraging Coaches – Readers share their stories of coaches who’ve had a positive influence on their lives.

Hometown Hero: Marching To Remember – Each March more than 4,000 participants from across the country come to the White Sands Missile Range near Las Cruces, N.M., to honor World War II vets at the Bataan Memorial Death March.

Made in America: Animating Time – The animated Kit-Cat Klock, with its rolling eyes and swinging tail, has been manufactured in the United States for 76 years, most recently by the California Clock Co. of Fountain Valley, Calif. (pop. 54,978).

Health: Healthy Teeth, Healthy Body – Taking care of your teeth could protect your health, and even save your life. Research shows that there may be a link between dental health and life-threatening diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Learn what experts say about the connection between dental health and overall health, and get tips on keeping your teeth and gums healthy.

Health: Choosing a Dentist – What should you look for when choosing a dentist? How do you find a dentist or get a recommendation for a good dentist?

Hometown Recipes: Bell Peppers with Peanuts and Water Chestnuts.

        

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