Here are the totals for Year 6, Week 51 (April 15-21, 2013).

The community's combined goal for the week was 25,150 words and we were close with 19,436. Congrats to all our writers!!!

8 people participated this week. We had 7 writers and 3 of them beat their goals. We also had 1 editor and 3 cheerleaders. Yay!!!!

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Birth anniversary of Charlotte Brontë (1816-55). If you write, edit, and/or beta today, you know what to do.

Today is 4/20 (International cannabis culture holiday). If you write, edit, and/or beta today, we want to know.

Today is the birth anniversary of legendary crimefighter Eliot Ness (1903-1957). If you write, edit, and/or beta today, we want to hear about it.

The “Midnight Ride” of Paul Revere and William Dawes took place (at about 10 pm) in 1775. If you write, edit, and/or beta today, you know what to do.

Today is National Bookmobile Day. If you write, edit, and/or beta today, tell us.

Today is Emancipation Day, the anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia (1862). If you write, edit, and/or beta today, let us know.

In 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first African American to play in the major leagues in the 20th century when he debuted for the Brooklyn Dodgers. If you write, edit, and/or beta today, post a comment here telling us about it.