by Janet Pollard | Oct 2, 2023 | Blog
The Institute will host a theatrical production spotlighting Edgar Allan Poe on Friday, October 6 at 6:30 p.m., at The Wharf, a park-like property at 10141 Wharf Road in Waynesboro, Pa. The performance is free and open to the public. The program is presented by...
by Janet Pollard | Oct 1, 2023 | Blog
The Chambersburg Area School District (CASD) Foundation recently received $1,200 raised from the 19th Annual Tim and Susan Cook Memorial One-Mile Race hosted by the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce on July 8. The race is held each year to honor the memories of...
by Janet Pollard | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog
Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Bureau is pairing up with Benchfield Farms to bring downtown horse and wagon rides to Chambersburg on Saturday, September 30. Rides begin at 8:15 AM and load in front of F&M Trust, 20 South Main Street. The last ride boards at 11:30...
by Janet Pollard | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog
Franklin County Visitors Bureau and Allison-Antrim Museum are teaming up for a Civil War Fall Ball on Saturday, September 23, 7 PM to 9:30 PM, in the Bank Barn on the museum grounds at 365 South Ridge Avenue in Greencastle. The Civil War Fall Ball is a teaching ball...
by Janet Pollard | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog
A passion for American history is alive and well in Pennsylvania, with a monumental contribution of $1,000,000 to support the Conococheague Institute and Mercersburg Academy. This generous donation made by philanthropist Robert Kurtz Jr will be equally split between...