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The Conestoga Area Historical Society


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The Conestoga Area Historical Society is a non-profit historical organization interested in preserving the history of the townships of Conestoga, Manor, Martic, Pequea as well as Millersville and Washington Borough. Membership is $20. a year for an individual, $30. a year for a family, $200 for an individual lifetime membership. The membership runs from January 1st, to Dec. 31st, if you join after November the membership is continued into the next year.

The society is located in the Alex Ehrlich Memorial Park, behind the Conestoga Wagon Restaurant and next to the Conestoga Community Pool. Our address is, Conestoga Area Historical Society, 51 Kendig Road, Conestoga, Pa., 17516-0232 Phone 717-872-1699. Our postal address is Post Office Box 232, Conestoga, Pa., 17516-0232

We are open Saturday and Sunday 1:00 to 4:00 PM from mid-April to mid-December.




2009 Calendar of Events

April 4th,                    Saturday, Docent Training 9 a.m.
April 16th,                  Open Reception for this years 2009 Exhibit (7:00 PM)
April 18th, & 19th,      Public Opening for this year and opening of Cellar Gift Shop (1:00-4:00 PM)
May 2nd,                    Annual Plant Auction (9:00 A.M.).
May 5th,                     Annual Business Meeting and Election, 7:00 P.M.
Oct. 17th & 18th,        Fall Harvest Festival Sat 10.00AM to 4:00 PM - Sunday 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM
Dec. 12th,                   Christmas candlelight tour (6:00PM to 9:00 PM).
Dec. 13th,                   Seasonal closing of gallery exhibit and Society complex, 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM.







                                        Officers
  
PresidentKen Hoak
Vice PresidentJohn Stehman
TreasurerDonna Heistand
SecretaryTraci Althouse
Gift Shop Manager Carole Coolman
  
                                       Board Members:
  
Rogelyn Harnish SpongJim Heistand
Phil CoolmanPaul Souders
Darla WitmerBob Hollister
Kathy DukeInta Steed
                                      Jim Kauffman
                                       
Associate Board MemberLeo Heiland
  
                                       Chairpersons:
  
NewsletterTraci Althouse
MembershipKathy Duke
VolunteersRogelyn Harnish Spong
Public RelationsDonna Shoff
Web PageJim Stokes

Anyone interested in volunteering can call the museum or visit the society on Saturday or Sunday afternoon.

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