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In the Christian Calendar, 40 days after the birth of Jesus when Jesus was presented at the temple by Joseph and Mary and "they" were purified. The cross quarter day midway between the winter solstice and the spring equinox celebrated in Irish, Celtic, Wiccan and Pagan traditions. Secularized in the United States as Ground Hog Day.

"Jack" is a stray who showed up at a home in Galax, VA & the woman cannot keep him but does not want to have to send poor Jack to the pound. She says he is very very friendly........just a sweet boy looking for some warmth & food in this cold, cold weather. She guesses Jack is a young boy maybe around 1 to 2yrs old. He is medium sized with medium long hair.