Norman Gasbarro | May 27, 2016
An invitation from Jake Wynn…. Join local historian Jake Wynn at Calvary United Methodist Cemetery in Wiconisco on Sunday, May 29 at 7 PM for a memorial program commemorating the incredible lives of the region’s Civil War veterans. This hour-long program will bring visitors into the oldest sections of the cemetery and highlight the stories […]
Norman Gasbarro | March 25, 2016
The Philadelphia Flower Show, held 5 March through 13 March 2016 at the Pennsylvania Convention in Philadelphia, featured the theme “Explore America” and recognized 100 years of the National Park Service. Two of the competitive displays had themes related to Abraham Lincoln. Click on any photo to enlarge. ——————————— The entry by the Horticultural Academy […]
Norman Gasbarro | November 9, 2015
Soldiers for the Cause: Millersburg’s ties to the American Civil War Program to be held at Colonnade Theater MILLERSBURG — The Historical Society of Millersburg and Upper Paxton Township invites the public to “Soldiers for the Cause: Millersburg‘s Ties to the American Civil War. The program will be presented November 11, 2015, at 7 p.m. […]
Norman Gasbarro | July 3, 2015
Open House at Pillow Historical Society – 4 July 2015 The Pillow Historical Society will host an Open House at the museum on Saturday, 4 July 2015, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The museum will have some new displays including stove pipe making tools used by Earl Bingaman, the council minute books from Pillow […]
Norman Gasbarro | April 15, 2015
The following e-mail was received last week from Barry Stocker, a resident of Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, and a historian of the Repasz Band of Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania: We have returned home after playing a historical and emotional concert at Appomattox Courthouse. Ed Bearss was there and was presented a Küntsler painting. James Robertson was […]
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