Thu, 17 May 2007 12:50:37 EDT
Rainbow Theatre
1- RAINBOW THEATRE treat for the kids--starts THIS Friday.
Call NOW for reservations! 610 - 375 - 4375
Ask for Gloria or Vicky.
You can pay at the DOOR on the day of the show.
MORE: - Molly's Costume Party--THIS Fri., Sat., and Sun.
2- Call now for reservations now...and you can pay "at the door."
Call 610 - 375 - 4375 and ask for Gloria or Vicky.
Ten-foot stage and ceiling-high scenery in the Hendel auditorium.
Old Belleman's Church HYMN-SING this Sunday, May 20
3- Sunday 5/20/07 - 2:30 PM - Old Fashioned Hymn-sing in Old
Belleman's Church, 3540 Belleman's Church Rd., Mohrsville.
Church features single-manual hand-pump pipe organ, wine glass
pulpit, no electric, no heat, no plumbing, original 1815 interior.
Call (610)926 - 0461 for more info.
Leesport Area Historical Society EPLER HOUSE TOUR
4- JOIN US FOR A HISTORIC HOUSE TOUR.
Come tour the Historic Epler House at 40 South Schuylkill Avenue,
Leesport, Pa. The house was built circa 1861 and is on the
Pennsylvania Historic Registry.
The date of the tour is THIS Sunday, May 20 from 2:00-4:00 pm.
(rain date Sunday, June 3, 2007). The cost is Members - $10.00 /
Non-members -$15.00.
Register at the West Leesport Schoolhouse between 1:30 - 3:15 pm.
Parking is available behind the school or behind the former
Precision Printing Building across from the school. The house is
within easy walking distance from the school.
The school building will also be open at this time for viewing.
You will be able to see the progress we are making on the building.
Dexter Mengel, Secretary, LAHS
Albany Twp. Hist. Soc. POW-WOW program this coming Monday
5- The Albany Township Historical Society will hold its next meeting
THIS Monday, May 21 at 7:30 PM, at the Albany Elementary School in
Kempton.
Jesse Tobin will discuss the history and evolution of the
Braucherei (Pow Wow) tradition--along with its techniques, beliefs,
and practices.
Braucherei is part of the hertiage of the German people, the
necessary practice, and the traditional knowledge of the use
of energy (or spirit) to heal and make whole. Jesse is a practicing
herbalist and Braucher, as well as a teacher in traditional
Pennsylvania German healing arts.
She graduated from the Herbal Therapeutics School of Botanical
Medicine in 2006. She has a bachelor'sdegree in Healing Arts from
Prescott College and over the past five years has studied in the
traditional PA-German healing practice known as Braucherei.
She is also compiling a book on this tradition.
This Monday meeting is open to the general public. For directions,
visit ATHS website at www.albanyths.org
PA Brewers on tap for upcoming BEER FESTIVAL
6- HARRISBURG, PA - Tröegs Brewing Company and the Cystic Fibrosis
Foundation of Central Pennsylvania have announced a list of top
brewers participating in the 4th Annual Brewers' Fest on
June 16, 2007 in downtown Harrisburg.
We ask that you include this annual outdoor beer and music charity
event on your calendar of events and consider a story featuring
your local brewer(s) participating in this important event to cure a
disease that affects 1 in every 3,500 births in this country every year.
For more information, please contact Danielle Floyd at 717-232-5554.
Some of the many breweries participating:
Appalachian Brewing Co. - Harrisburg, PA
Bethlehem Brew Works - Bethlehem, PA
Green Mountain Beverage - OLEY, PA
Legacy Brewing Co. - READING, PA
Stoudt's Brewing Co. - ADAMSTOWN, PA
Troegs Brewing Co. - Harrisburg, PA
Victory Brewing Co. - Downingtown, PA
Weyerbacher Brewing - Easton, PA
Yards Brewing Co. - Philadelphia, PA
BROOM craft-workshop for big kids and adults on Saturday morning June 2nd
7- SATURDAY, June 2nd - Make your own broom: big kids and adults!
Lester Breininger craft-workshop SATURDAY, June 23 - 9 :30 to noon
8- Make a Breininger keepsake with Lester himself for only $40!
If interested, sign up NOW as there is GREAT interest in this event
To save your place, call Gloria at 610 - 375 - 4375
Basket-making workshop to make a round-bottomed keepsake!
9- SATURDAY, July 21 - 9 till noon - make a basket for those new gold
dollars.
Call Gloria at 610 - 375 - 4375 to make your reservation.
A Most Agreeable slide presentation courtesy of Brendan Strasser of Kutztown
10- A visual treat of old-time Kutztown by Dr. Strasser, who knows the
town's history better than anyone else. Thurs., June 7 at 9. Doors
open at 8:30 for snack and a favorite beverage. This is the LAST
First Thursday program for the summer. They resume in September.
