For Autism Acceptance Month, a TV station in Philadelphia did a story on a dad who’s installing special street signs across the city.  They say “Autistic Person Area” and anyone can request one online.  He says he’s installed around 80 of them in two months, and he’s got over 300 more requests he’s working on….. A sanctuary in Rhode Island threw a big party for a duck’s 17th birthday.  Her name is Erna.  They use her as a foster mom for orphaned birds.  17 is pretty old for the type of duck she is.  Their average lifespan is around 12 years…….And finally……………. 

There’s a place in Nashville called Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary that takes in senior dogs that have medical issues.  It opened in 2012, and it’s completely funded by donations. Senior year is your 12th year in school, so for their 12th anniversary this month, they threw the dogs a senior prom and called it the Geezer Gala.  Employees and donors dressed up for it, and so did the dogs.  They even elected a prom king and queen.