News; birthdays/events; how are you giving back this year?; word of the day. News; a-i-a-i-o-kee; game: everybody knows; are you bringing out the fancy dishes? News; Mind the Gap pt 1; Mind the Gap pt 2; has your life gotten predictable and boring? News; would you rather have a high paying job you hate or a low paying job you love?National Toy Hall of Fame inductees 2024; goodbye/fun facts....Roast Dinner Day...roast dinner has a history that can be traced back to the 15th century in the British Isles, during the time of King Henry VII. It is believed that the royal guards had the tradition of consuming roast meats after attending the Sunday church service, eventually providing them with the nickname “beefeaters”. The tradition of eating a large meal, including a roast, after church on Sunday seems to have roots in the area of Yorkshire, which is where the name “Yorkshire Pudding” came from. as european settlers came to america...they brought the tradition with them. And, Compared to other types of beef, roast beef has low-calorie content, making it ideal for dieters.