Steve’s Flowers and Gifts Has a Wonderful Selection of Father’s Day Floral Gifts
Steve's Flowers and Gifts For Father's Day on June 19th, be sure and shop for wonderful Father's Day Floral Gifts from Steve's Flowers and Gifts. There are many varieties of flowers that are popular for Father's Day and actually flowers are a wonderful gift for dad. Steve's Flowers has a great selection of all types of flowers, plant and gifts. Father's Day History Back in 1915, a member of the Lions Club introduced the concept of Father's Day to occur on the third Sunday in June. The Lions Club International elected to give him the official designation as the "Originator of Father's Day" and he continued the quest to promote Father's Day as an official holiday. After receiving numerous requests for a special day to honor fathers, in 1916, President Wilson proclaimed a day should be recognized as a federal holiday. This was during a speech he gave in Spokane at a Father's Day celebration. However, when the concept reached Congress, it was denied. The majority of the members in Congress were concerned that it would become too commercialized, and the true meaning would be all about companies profiting. President Coolidge suggested a recognition for Father's Day in 1924. Then in 1957, Senator Margaret Chase Smith spoke out [...]