Renfrew Institute’s multi-faceted Earth Celebration Day, Festival of Art, and Recycle/Reuse Yard Sale event on Saturday, April 30, has been re-located to the grassy lawn area in front of Waynesboro Area Middle School, bordering along Second Street.
Renfrew Park was flooded by the heavy rains Thursday night when the Antietam Creek overflowed its banks, and the [...]
Archive for April, 2011
URGENT: RENFREW PARK’S EARTH DAY CELEBRATION RE-LOCATED DUE TO FLOODED GROUNDS
Friday, April 29th, 2011
CHICAGO BRINGS DECADES OF HITS TO THE LUHRS CENTER
Wednesday, April 27th, 2011SHIPPENSBURG, PA (April 25, 2011) – The H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University presents CHICAGO in concert, May 21, 2011 at 8 p.m. Reserved tickets are $105, $95, $85, $75 and can be purchased by calling the Luhrs Center Box Office at 717.477.SHOW (7469) or online at www.luhrscenter.com.
Starting in 1967, well [...]
GRAMMY HALL OF FAMER, JOHNNY MATHIS, TO MAKE SOLD OUT APPEARANCE AT THE LUHRS CENTER
Monday, April 25th, 2011SHIPPENSBURG, PA (April 22, 2011) – The H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University presents JOHNNY MATHIS, with special guest, Gary Mule Deer on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. This performance is SOLD OUT.
From an early age, Johnny Mathis was destined for the music business. Growing up in San Francisco, [...]
COLLECTOR’S CHOICE ART LOTTERY TO BENEFIT CHAMBERSBURG’S COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
Thursday, April 21st, 2011Where else can you attend a benefit supporting the arts and go home with a really, really nice party favor?
Collector’s Choice is an art lottery benefiting the Council for the Arts. Area artists have donated original works of art, and art patrons buy tickets. There are only as many tickets sold as there [...]
ALLISON-ANTRIM MUSEUM TO HOST AFTERNOON TEA AT THE BARN
Thursday, April 21st, 2011Allison-Antrim Museum, 365 South Ridge Avenue, Greencastle, PA will host the fourth annual Afternoon Tea at the Barn on Sunday, May 1 between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Tea will be served in the center two bays of the reconstructed 1860’s barn. Along with several choices of tea, sweet and savory treats will [...]
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FRANKLIN COUNTY’S FIRST WINERY THRIVING DESPITE EARLY OBSTACLES
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011Ken Hadley has always had a passion for wine. But, it took some insistence from his wife before he made it a profession.
Hadley thought about returning to the field of teaching after leaving his job at Letterkenny Army Depot, but certain health issues caused him to rule out that idea. The long-time horticulturist [...]
FIRST-TIME INN KEEPERS ENJOY OPERATING AN AWARD-WINNING BUSINESS
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011The Inn at Ragged Edge could be described as “immaculate,” but that wasn’t the case when Lew and Fran Martin purchased the property in March of 2010.
At the time, the building had operated as a Bed & Breakfast since 1989, but the Martins say things had “gone downhill.” The couple had a lot of [...]
GENEALOGY WORKSHOP PLANNED AT RENFREW PARK
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011Discovering “lost” ancestors and adding leaves to the family tree are explored in a new workshop sponsored by Renfrew Institute’s adult/teen education committee.
Genealogist Dorothy Jackson Reed will present “Tracing Your Family Roots—The Ultimate Social Connection,” on Thursday, May 5 at 7:00 p.m. in the visitor’s center at Renfrew Park in Waynesboro. Admission is [...]
FOOT OF THE MOUNTAIN CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF SERVICE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011It’s hard to miss noticing “Foot of the Mountain” restaurant on Buchanan Trail West near Mercersburg in Franklin County. As the name implies, it’s the last place to grab a bite before heading over the hill toward McConnellsburg.
Owner Sue Musselman admits her business could be considered “in the middle of nowhere,” but for 40 [...]
CHEF’S WALK TO BENEFIT THE CUMBERLAND VALLEY SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Monday, April 18th, 2011The Cumberland Valley School of Music presents The Third Annual Neighborhood Chef’s Walk Saturday, June 4, 2011 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Five area chefs and restaurants will combine their talents with a variety of culinary creations along with wine and beer tasting and continuous live music. The event takes place along Alexander [...]
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