Exactly ten years ago, Castro and I toasted to world peace and better relations between our two countries. Things have finally changed.
Adams County Moving Forward with Great Community Involvement and Vision
Here’s a letter Tom Jolin, of Board Member and Inner Loop Coordinator for Healthy Adams Bicycle/Pedestrian Inc. and Dennis Hickethier, President of Healthy Adams recently sent to stakeholders in the Grand History Trail that offers a great overview of plans and projections for the project so far: “Dear Friends, Thank you for your interest in the Grand History Trail…
Frederick News-Post also Mentions the Gettysburg Summit
There’s was a Grand History Trail mention in the Frederick News-Post on Nov. 16. Here’s an excerpt: “When people speak of bicycle trails, benefits that normally come to mind are health, quality of life, history and environmental stewardship. But to many trail side communities, a strong economic impact has also been a tremendous attribute. Over 30 community leaders gathered on…
Hanover Evening Sun Comments on the Grand History Trail in Adams County
Thank you Jennifer Wentz for a great story she wrote for the Hanover Evening Sun about the possible activities to complete the Grand History Trail in Adams County. Here’s an excerpt: “It started with a map sketched on a napkin about 10 years ago. Don Gogniat, a past board member of the York County Rail Trail Authority, and Gwen Loose, the…
On a Personal Note: Honored and Surprised to receive this from the York County Rail Trail Authority
York County Rail Trail Authority presents 2014 York County Rail Trail Awards For the Daily Record/Sunday News Carl Knoch, Rail Trail chairman, left, presents the Trail Organization Award to Diane Folger, a board member from New Freedom Heritage and the organizer of the fifth annual New Freedom Fest Event. New Freedom Heritage received the award. It operates a local history…
Final Major Health System on the GHT Endorses the Project
Yesterday I met with Thomas Kleinhanzl, Present and CEO of the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He greatly supported the concept of the GHT going through Frederick to serve the residents of his service area. With his endorsement of the Grand History Trail, all of the major health systems along the trail have agreed that the completion of the trail would be…
Gettysburg Summit Yeilds Results
The following email was sent by Tom Jolin. It is not a complete summary of the summit meeting, but it is an action plan for the future. Great work by Tom. Thank you for all of this community effort. Hello Everyone, I’ll soon be sending out a summary of the GHT Economic Summit held on Oct. 30. However I’m going to…
On a Personal Note: Halloween Costume This Year
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Gettysburg leaders support Grand History Trail
Our Grand History Trail Summit at Gettysburg National Military Park was a success. Check out coverage from the Gettysburg Times (subscribers can check out the online version here for free): We’re also pleased about this column that ran in Saturday’s paper, too:
On A Personal Note
These two understand what this country and state need to help the middle class and working people succeed.