Sharing and appreciating the cultures of Adams County through music, food, and art
Sunday, September 21Gettysburg Recreation Park
12 Noon until 5 PM
Free Admission
Adams County Heritage Festival
2003
The Heritage Festival CommitteeBill Collinge, Chair
George Gelles, TreasurerMeghan Bolden
Kathy Cain-Lorenz, Non-ProfitsChad Close
Candace Desonier, FoodBarbara Fick
Diana Henne, Children‛s ActivitiesTom Kiniry, Traffic, Grounds, Program Ads
Nancy Konopka, Children‛s ActivitiesSarah McMaster, Children‛s Activities
Mary Patrick, Local ArrangementsTricia Pitney, Crafts and Exhibits
Marguerite Plank, Program & BrochureJan Powers, Publicity and Grants
Cynthia Reimel, Volunteer Coordinator and YWCA Representative
Lynda Taylor, Crafts and ExhibitsMegan Weikel, Non-Profits
Sue Williams, Arts Council Representative
90 Buford Ave. • Gettysburg, PAPhone 334-4816
Fresh-Cut Steaks • Broiled SeafoodWeekend Breakfast Buffet
Non-Profit OrganizationsAble & Willing International
Education FoundationAdams County Arts CouncilAdams County Human Relations
CouncilAdams County Library System
BookmobileAdams County Literacy CouncilAmerican Red Cross of Adams
CountyBig Brothers Big Sisters of
Adams CountyCornerstone Counseling and
Educational ServicesGettysburg Communities That
CareGettysburg Police Department/
PACTGettysburg Times NIE Program HACCInterfaith Center for Peace
and Justice
Land Conservancy of Adams County
The Learning CurveLincoln Cemetery Project
AssociationMake-A-Wish of South
Central PAMediation Services of
Adams CountyPEACEPlanned Parenthood of
Central PAProject Gettysburg-LeonReal CommitmentRural OpportunitiesSurvivorsTender Care Pregnancy
CentersYWCA of Gettysburg and
Adams County
Schedule
Tim Lambert, WITF, Master of CeremoniesRay Miller, Stage Manager
12:00 p.m. Rodney Yeaple, Bagpipes
Opening Invocation, the Rev. Brenda Walter, Fairfield Mennonite Church
Proclamations and Greetings: State Senator Terry Punt
Adams County Commissioners
Gettysburg Borough Council
12:30 p.m. Atzilut: Jewish and Arabic music
1:15 p.m. Blue and Gray Cadets
1:30 p.m. Slingo: Irish music
2:15 p.m. Generación Diez
2:30 p.m. Jambulay: Caribbean music
3:30 p.m. Voices of Love: Gospel music
4:00 p.m. Children‛s play, “Skupper Duppers,” Adams County Children‛s Traveling Theatre Troupe, Ann Griffith, Director
Soups, Salads, Entrees & Catering(717) 334-2333
Open Daily 44 Steinwehr AvenueAt 11:30 a.m. Gettysburg, PA
Food Vendors
Amy‛s Thai CuisineLiliana Arias (Colombian)Eclectic Elan (breads,
sandwiches)Reyna Fallon (Mexican)Casa Guadalupana
(Mexican)Generación Diez (Mexican)Lincoln Lodge Elks #145
(chicken wings)Momnpopzz Kettle KornPenguins Shaved IcePrudhomme‛s Lost Cajun
KitchenRagged Edge Coffee
HouseRita‛s ConcessionsRoss‛s Coffeehouse and
EaterySt. Mary‛s Orthodox
ChurchVanita Trading (Indian)
Mount St. Mary’s College and SeminaryDepartment of Public Safety
Pray for World Peace
Crafts, Vendors, Demonstrators & DisplaysGail McClusky, Misty Mountain Fiber Workshop: A
spinning and weaving demonstrationGay Foltz, Foltz Woodcarving Studio: Demonstrate and
sell folk art style woodcarving Bill Brick, B-reseated Chair Weaving: Demonstrate chair
weaving (caning, splint, rush)Julie Aha: “Hands on” massage therapy demonstrationJeanne Knight, Little Sunshine‛s Art: Display first nation
clay people, paintings, clay people with stories Richard C. James III, Omari‛s Place: African, Southeast
Asian and African/American artWilbur Fordham, former Negro League baseball player,
selling his book “I Gave It My Best Shot”Beth Edwards, Shining Crow Designs: Handmade silver
jewelry and beadwork (American Indian and Celtic designs)
Christine Ecker, Adams County Council to Prevent Teen Pregnancy: selling cookie cutters, soap, notepads, seasonal coasters
Joyce Ruane and Betsy Tresselt, Eclectic Élan: Handmade jewelry, stained glass, bath & body products, stepping stones
Ramonita Rivera, Casa Guadalupana: Mexican craftsGettysburg Gardens displaying all things BritishWindmill Carriages: carriage rides
Thanks for Grant Support!This project is partially supported by a grant from Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour, developed and funded by the Vira I. Heinz Endowment; the William Penn Foundation; the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency; and The Pew Charitable Trusts; and administered by Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation.
This program is funded in part by a Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts (PPA) grant. The Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts program is a partnership initiative between local arts organizations and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency. State government funding for the arts comes through an annual appropriation by Pennsylvania‛s General Assembly and from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. PPA is administered in this region by the Council for the Arts.
This program is also supported in part by the STAR Grant Program, developed by the Adams County Arts Council and funded by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency, the Adams County Commissioners, and the Borough of Gettysburg
We are grateful for the support of all the above programs.
We are also grateful for the support of the Robert C. Hoffman Charitable Endowment Trust.
Our deepest thanks to...
Adams County Arts CouncilAdams County Commissioners
Adams County Literacy CouncilBorough of Gettysburg
Cornell-Abraxas Leadership Development ProgramThe Evening Sun
Fairfield Mennonite ChurchGallery 30
Gettysburg Burial Vault CompanyGettysburg College students (GIV Day)
Gettysburg HospitalThe Gettysburg Times
Gettysburg Youth Soccer ClubGiant
Hanover HospitalInterfaith Center for Peace and Justice
Nate JeffersonMount Saint Mary‛s College
Cleveland Null, DDSCynthia Reimel
Rice Fruit CompanyCatherine Scott
Randy SmithTwin Springs Fruit Farm
United Way of Adams CountyUtz Potato Chip Company, Inc.
Wal-MartWeis Markets
WETA-FMWGET/WGTY
WITF-FMYWCA of Gettysburg and Adams County
CRAGI web site: http://gettysburg.edu/~jpowers/cragi.html
Demonstrators - Children‛s AreaStrawberry Hill Nature Center —Live animals and environmental information —Rob Cardeiro or Eddy Rubin Explore and More —Andrea Robinson and Alesia McCleaf Caprine Delight —Goat milking and information on goats—Candy Walker The Center/El Centro—Activities boothCatherine Scott—Pottery demonstrator for children
• Passport to Adventure: children receive Passport which is stamped at subsequent tables that they visit; after their trip is complete, they return to the Passport table for a reward.
• German Gingerbread Cottages: costumed Renaissance ladies help children make and decorate paper bag gingerbread houses
• Friendship Bookmarks: children celebrate International Day of Peace by making bookmarks; volunteers help children write their names and favorite sayings in many languages
• Face Painting: (a picture is worth 1000 words)
• Strawberry Hill Nature Center: children meet and learn about the native plants and animals of Adams County
• Origami: local artist, Hiroko Rubin, helps children make simple Japanese origami figures
• Around the World Fun Bags: children use designs from around the world to make crayon rubbings on tote bags
• Mexican Games: children play Mexican games under the direction of Generacion Diez staff
Heritage Festival Children‛s Activities
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