Gettysburg 106th Anniversary Battle Reenactment Weekend
The 106th anniversary celebration of the Battle of Gettysburg runs July 1–4 at South Mountain Fair Ground eight miles northwest of Gettysburg. Reenactments occur July 1–2 at 7:30 pm and July 3–4 at 2:00 pm with vintage 1863 uniforms for participants. Includes antiques, gun and coin show, tea market, Blue and Gray Ball, soldiers hoe-down, parade, and free admission for uniformed men.
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Gettysburg
South Mountain Fair Ground
Calvary
Artillery
Recreation Park
South Mountain Fair Grounds
Pennsylvania
Backyard Pools Grow as Yearly Trend Expands
Backyard pools rise in popularity as family income grows and technology advances. Above ground and in ground styles offer varied costs from under 100 dollars to thousands, with vinyl steel and fiberglass options common in the area. Modern filtration and chemistry reduce maintenance, making home swimming a year round activity for residents near Point Narrow Alaska.
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Desirea
Montgomery County
Ies
Spartan
Gates to Peace Garden marks unity of nations
The International Peace Garden sits between oceans on the Dakota North and Manitoba Canada border. Dedicated in 1932 the 888 acres in North Dakota and 1451 acres in Manitoba symbolize over 150 years of harmony. The Gates at the entrance were donated by the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs celebrating a 150th anniversary. The $50 000 gift funds construction the gates were dedicated July 26 1964 by the Sovereign Grand Master C Everett Murphy and officials from Canada and the U S. The garden hosts yearly International Music Camp and Schools of Art and Dance with camping facilities and visitors who pass through the Gates bearing the inscription This Entrance Built and Dedicated To The Cause of Peace By The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of The World.
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Pacific
North American
International Peace Garden
North Dakota
Manitoba
Canada
Peace Garden
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
International Association of Rebekah Assemblies
Order
The
Odd Fellows
U.N
Johns Hopkins Hospital
C. Everett, Murphy
U.S
Peage Garden
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Conceited People and the I Doctor Joke
A witty line notes conceited people lack self insight and jokes about an I doctor. It adds humor by imagining the other person paying the bill as social flavor.
Fort Frederick to Host Historical Programs This Weekend
The State Park at Fort Frederick in Washington County will host Historical Interpretive Programs on June 28 and 29 from 2 to 4 30 p m. The First Maryland Regiment under Lt William L Brown I performs with colors firing demonstrations and period crafts. Admission is 1 per car.
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State Park
Washington County
Fort Frederick
Maryland
William L. Brown I
Indian Echo Caverns Revives Amos Wilson Room Drama
Indian Echo Caverns in Pennsylvania opens its new season with the Amos Wilson Room restored, recounting the hermit of Hummelstown legend tied to Elizabeth Wilson’s tragedy. Historic notes cite court records, Library of Congress, and local society accounts.
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Indian Echo Caverns
Amos Wilson
Pennsylvania
The
Lancaster County Historical Society
Elizabeth
Library of Congress
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Wilson
Harriot
New Jersey
Amon
Chester
Lancaster County
Amos
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
State Council
Charles Biddle
Biddle
Wilson
Franklin
Awollen Schuylkill River
Swartz
Soe
Amos Wilpon
Nalan Ocho
Indian Echo Caverne
B. P.O
Miammelatown
Hummelstown
U.S
Local Ads Urge Babysitters to Promote Services
A fragmented passage encourages babysitters to advertise and hand out cards with name, address, phone, rates, times, and qualifications like life-saving skills and licenses to boost bookings and income in the area. The text stresses a professional, businesslike approach and widespread distribution.
Morning Core Drill for Flatter Midsection
A simple daily routine described in the piece directs lying on the back with feet elevated, swinging to touch toes, then lowering while extending arms overhead. Repeat gradually up to ten repetitions each morning for a month to achieve a flatter middle.
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Hqcal News
the News
Frederick
Browning Construction Company
Point Narrow
Alaska
Serars
Athe
Stella Pollack
Rebekah
Odd Fellowship
Ft. Frederick
North America
Fort
Hagerstown
William L. Brown
Senger Automobile
Insurance Information Institute
Harrisburg
Hershey
Square
Neave Safety
Bikira
Fore Beach
Browning
Browning Construction CO
BSR
Dee
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