Conestoga Area Historical Society-Organization

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.



2017 Calendar of Events

April 22nd,                      Public Opening for this year and opening of Cellar Gift Shop (1:00-4:00 PM)
May 2nd,                        Annual Business Meeting and Election, 7:00 P.M.
June14th                         Antiques Appraisal Day 10 AM to 3:
Sept. 23th and 24th .       Fall Fest & Fine Craft Show 10 to 4 PM on the 24th (Saturday) and 12 to 4 PM on the 25th (Sunday).
Dec. 9th,                         Christmas candlelight tour (in costume) (5:00PM to 9:00 PM).
Dec. 10th,                       Seasonal closing of gallery exhibit and Society complex, 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM.
          






Officers
PresidentJohn Stehman
Interim Vice PresidentJim Kauffman
TreasurerDonna Heistand
SecretaryKathy Duke
Gift Shop Manager Open
President Emeritus/Curator/Librarian Ken Hoak
  
                                   Board Members:
  
Jim HeistandPaul Souders
Fred SchenckInta Steed
Dennis HerrBob Hollister
                                   
                                   Trustee Emeritu:
Jean HubbsRaymond Caldwell
Tom Grassel
                                   
  
                                   Chairpersons:
  
NewsletterSandy Schenck
MembershipKathy Duke
Public RelationsDonna Shoff
Web PageJim Stokes & Phillip Coolman
Concert for ConestogaInta Steed
CuratorKen Hoak
  
  
                                                    Frequent Volunteers :
  
Sandy Schenck � DocentBob Lehr � Powder Horns
John McDonald � Panning for GoldKaren Hurd � Tinsmith
Linda Funk � WeaverTerry Glick � Cobbler,
Bob Hughes � PottererFrank Gillispie � Blacksmith
                                   Thomas Grassel � Big Daddy

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


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