"Michel Boucher" > wrote in message

> challenged person, by her own admission. So, with a menu already
> designed to the time constraints (has to start at 6, be over by
> 7:45), this pie-making cuts in to my schedule (and she started this
> yesterday!). You see, two of the participants (maybe all four) have
> to be at church at 8PM (huh? I sez, but they're Polish and this is
> apparently de rigueur).

These problems would not arise if you celebrated the REAL Thanksgiving in
November. No church required, no time constraints. After dinner you could
have all sat around the fire singing and sharing pumpkin pie.