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The Conestoga Area Historical Society


MEMBERSHIP/LOCATION/HOURS-CALENDAR-OFFICERS

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. You can contact us by email through this web page or at cahs@#pennmanorhistory.org


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



2012 Calendar of Events

February 19th, ~ Concert ~   Music for Everyone, Lancaster Community Chorus, 3:30 PM.
March 18th,     ~ Concert ~   Back to Bach, Classical Flute and Cello, Tom Muzette and Laurie Reese, 3:30 PM.
April 14th,                              Saturday, Docent Training 9 a.m.
April 15th,       ~ Concert ~   Millersville Glee Club with Mark A. Boyle, 3:30 PM.
April 19th,                              Open Reception for this years 2012 Exhibit (7:00 PM)
April 21st, & April 22nd,       Public Opening for this year and opening of Cellar Gift Shop (1:00-4:00 PM)
May 1st,                                  Annual Business Meeting and Election, 7:00 P.M.
Oct. 20th & 21st,                     Fall Harvest Festival (in costume) Sat 10.00AM to 4:00 PM - Sunday 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM
Dec. 8th,                                  Christmas candlelight tour (in costume) (5:00PM to 9:00 PM).
Dec. 9th,                                  Seasonal closing of gallery exhibit and Society complex, 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM.








                Officers
  
PresidentJohn Stehman
Vice PresidentPhillip Coolman
TreasurerDonna Heistand
SecretaryKathy Duke
Gift Shop Manager Carole Coolman
  
                                   Board Members:
  
Rogelyn Harnish SpongJim Heistand
Fred SchenckPaul Souders
Darla WitmerBob Hollister
Dennis HerrInta Steed
                                  Jim Kauffman
                                   
  
                                   Chairpersons:
  
NewsletterPhillip Coolman
MembershipKathy Duke
VolunteersRogelyn Harnish Spong
Public RelationsDonna Shoff
Web PageJim Stokes & Phillip Coolman
Concert for ConestogaCarole Coolman
CuratorKen Hoak

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


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