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Arts at the Winery - The Adams County Arts Council and Hauser Estate Winery are teaming up for an afternoon highlighting the works of local and regional artists..
The winery at 410 Cashtown Road, Biglerville. For more information call the Adams County Arts Council at 717- 334-5006 |
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Grandparents Day. Mother Seton School invites you to join us for Grandparents Day from 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Grandparents elders are treated to a special program by
the students and then classroom presentations. Come join us for a great morning filled with fun and love for our grandparents and elders! School dismisses at 12:30 p.m. Visit www.mothersetonschool.org or call 301.447.3161. |
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Elise Lutheran Church's Grilled Chicken fund-raiser Dinner to benefit Council of Churches Mission to Kenya 2011. Supper is $10 (or your generous offering), Menu is:
Grilled Herbal Chicken, Parsley'd Potatoes, Green Beans, rolls and a Cherry Cobbler for Dessert. Come for the Supper, stay for the Coffee House to follow, bring a friend! Elias Lutheran Church is located at 100 W. North Ave., Emmitsburg, MD. 301-447-6239
www.emmitsburg.net/elias eliasluth@peoplepc.com |
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Emmitsburg/Thurmont Community Show at Catoctin High School, Thurmont, Maryland |
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Elise Lutheran Church's The BASEMENT Coffee HouseFeaturing: SOUL'D OUT BAND! and Emmitsburg's Own, SILVER LINING BAND! Come to The Basement for Emmitsburg's Best
Contemporary Christian Music Scene, Where Christ IS our Foundation. |
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37th Annual East Berlin Colonial Day Mix some of the country's finest crafters of traditional wares, the United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, demonstrations
of colonial skills, high energy entertainment and irresistible food and you have the East Berlin Historical Preservation Society. Free admission. Paid parking available. Rain or Shine. No pets please. Information: 717-259-0822 or 717-259-7049.
www.ebhpspa.org/index.html
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6th Annual Gettysburg Wine & Music Festival. The Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce invites you to indulge yourself in the grape harvest celebration at the 6th
Annual Gettysburg Wine & Music Festival. Escape to the foothills and enjoy a beautiful fall weekend in historic Adams County and savor the flavors of hundreds of Pennsylvania fine wines. Tickets are available by calling the Gettysburg Adams
Chamber of Commerce office at 717.334.8151. www.gettysburg-chamber.org
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Emmitsburg/Thurmont Community Show at Catoctin High School, Thurmont, Maryland |
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St. John's Lutheran Church in Creagerstown Family & Friends Pot Luck Meal in the Parish House. Members bring a covered dish to share with family, friends and community. Drinks and place settings will be provided. For
more information call 301-514-8473 |
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Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Taneytown Council 11631 Country Style Breakfast Buffet - St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Social Hall, 44 Frederick St., Taneytown.
Adults $6.00, Children 7-10, $3.50, (6 & under Free).
EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: 7 A.M. to 8 A.M. Adults: $5.00 Children (7 - 10), $3.00. |
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6th Annual Gettysburg Wine & Music Festival. The Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce invites you to indulge yourself in the grape harvest celebration at the 6th
Annual Gettysburg Wine & Music Festival. Escape to the foothills and enjoy a beautiful fall weekend in historic Adams County and savor the flavors of hundreds of Pennsylvania fine wines. Tickets are available by calling the Gettysburg Adams
Chamber of Commerce office at 717.334.8151. www.gettysburg-chamber.org
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Emmitsburg/Thurmont Community Show at Catoctin High School, Thurmont, Maryland |
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Music Gettysburg! Presents the Gettysburg Chamber Orchestra with Jessica Gondwe, Soprano. for more information call 717-334-6286 or visit www.musicgettysburg.org |
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All you can eat Spaghetti Dinner at St. Mary's Church, 256 Tract Road, Fairfield. Dinner $7.00, $3.00 children 6-12. Information 717-642-8815 |
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South Mountain Audubon Society - Marci Mowery President of the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation, will present a program about the history of our state park
and forest system. This presentation explores the evolution of our state forests from desert-like conditions in the post lumber boom to the rich natural resource heritage that we have today. It is a combination of interactive and lecture, and serves as a
celebration of our natural heritage. The program also explores the benefits of state parks and forests to local economies, human health, and quality of life, and presents some of the threats facing our resources today.
Our meetings are held at the Adams County Agricultural and Natural Resources Building at 670 Old Harrisburg Road in Gettysburg. If you need a contact number to publish, you can use mine - 677-4830. Meetings are
free and open to the public. Here is the list of programs/meetings for the fall: |
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World War II Living History Weekend -This World War II living history weekend features an authentic recreation of both Allied and German army camps, complete with
original World War II vehicles. Over 100 living history enthusiasts will portray military personnel from the European Theater in 1944 and present programs on World War II medical services, weapons and equipment, communications, military vehicles, and the
life of the common G.I. A mock Army Air Force Fighter mission briefing will be presented. Admission to the Eisenhower National Historic Site is by shuttle bus departing every 15 minutes from the National Park Service Visitor Center, 97 Taneytown Road.
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St. John's Lutheran Church in Creagerstown
High Tea in the Parish House complete with savories and sweets. Personal hobby collections will be featured as well as craft demos on the Chapel lawn - 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $15/person (pay at the door).
For more information call 301-514-8473 |
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Fairfield's Wesley Chapel UMC Fall Festival, 654 Old Waynesboro Road, Fairfield. Silent auction, fried oyster sandwiches, soups, baked goods, ice cream, hand-made
French fries & chips, steamers and all the fixings. Free coffee, snow cones, and music provided by Blue Grass Chapel Band from 2-5 PM. Bring lawn chair. |
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Al Day |
World War II Living History Weekend -This World War II living history weekend features an authentic recreation of both Allied and German army camps, complete with
original World War II vehicles. Over 100 living history enthusiasts will portray military personnel from the European Theater in 1944 and present programs on World War II medical services, weapons and equipment, communications, military vehicles, and the
life of the common G.I. A mock Army Air Force Fighter mission briefing will be presented. Admission to the Eisenhower National Historic Site is by shuttle bus departing every 15 minutes from the National Park Service Visitor Center, 97 Taneytown Road.
717-338-9114 |
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19th Annual Adams County Heritage Festival Sharing cultures of Adams County through music, food and art...a celebration of unity in our community." Gettysburg Area
Recreation Park, 545 Long Lane, Gettysburg. For mre information call 717-334-8943 or visit www.icpj-gettysburg.org/ |
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St. John's Lutheran Church in Creagerstown
Vespers Service in the historic and restored 1834 Chapel Light refreshments will follow.
For more information call 301-514-8473 |
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Regular Monthly meeting of the Emmitsburg Historical Society |
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World Peace Day. Mother Seton School Students will observe the International Day of Peace on Tuesday, September 21. The public is invited to join Mother Seton School Community a special
peacemaking activity. The International Day of Peace was established by the U.N. in 1981. Today millions of people all over the world observe "Peace Day" in acts of peace making large and small. Since anyone, anywhere can celebrate Peace Day. Mother Seton
School challenges everyone in the community to get involved in planning a Peace Day event for your church, business, club, family, or neighborhood. For additional information about World Peace Day or to organize a Peace Day in your community see
www.internationaldayofpeace.org. For more information and time of event, contact 301-447-3161 or visit the website at www.mothersetonschool.org |
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Fifth Annual Scotty's Ride. For more information drop by Kerry Shorb's My Father's Footsteps on North Seton Ave or call 301-447-3260 |
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Gettysburg Fall Outdoor Antique Show - This one-day event features 125 antique dealers from 13 states displaying their unique pieces on the sidewalks radiating from the
historic Lincoln Square Downtown Gettysburg. For more information call 717-334-8151or visit www.gettysburg-chamber.org |
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Fairfield Pippinfest - An old-time country street festival featuring arts & crafts, apple products, live country music, antiques, vintage cars and great food! Main
Street Fairfield. For more information call 717-642-5640 or visit www.fairfieldpa.ning.com |
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Fall Festival at Adams County Winery. 251 Peach Tree Road
Orrtanna. For more information call 717-334-4631or visit www.adamscountywinery.com |
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The 76th annual Joy Reunion at Mt. Tabor Park, Rocky Ridge. Festivities will begin at noon which includes picnic lunch with door prizes and as always ice
cream will be provided. Come prepared for the famous giant slide & auction so gather items that may be sellable for the reunion expenses. As always happy to see everyone so come one, come all & bring joy to each other. See you there, Jean Louise Gnip
410-596-4126 or Gloria Joy Bauerline 301-447-3043 |
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Emmitsburg Town Council Election |
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