I’m excited to announce that a Grand History Trail Economic Summit will will held at 3 p.m. Oct. 30 in the Boeing Room at the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center. During the 50-minute session, Economic Impact Specialist Carl Knoch and I will review the vision behind the project, which we believe has the potential to make a significant economic impact on the counties…
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Hanover Hospital Supports the GHT Concept
The Hanover Hospital, along with WellSpan Health System (which includes both York and Gettysburg) have both expressed support for the establishment of the Grand History Trail. This means all of the health systems along the proposed trail in Pennsylvania are on board, acknowledging that the project would be beneficial for the residents of the areas they serve. Johns Hopkins Health System…
Good News from Gettysburg for the Grand History Trail
Tom Jolin has been working very hard in Gettysburg to make something happen in Adams county. Here is his latest email. Hello Gwen. Thanks for the update and for doing all this work, Gwen. I talked with Kev and explained our Adams County situation. Kev was only available on early Sunday, Oct. 19th (7am) for Adams Co. However, we have…
The Possibility of a Comission to help move the Grand History Trail Forward
Just yesterday, in a great conversation with Representative Kevin Schreiber and his staff, they have agreed to help form a multistate commission (really just Maryland and Pennsylvania and maybe the District of Columbia) that will look into the benefits of completing the Grand History Trail. I am grateful for his leadership and his ability to envision the long range strategic value of this…
More good news about the Grand History Trail
Here’s a very supportive article published today on LancasterOnline about the Grand History Trail.
Great Coverage of the Grand History Trail
Thank you Teresa Ann Boeckel for the in-depth article concerning the future of the Grand History Trail. We will use this fine piece of journalism to build an even bigger coalition to get this project moving forward. Also, make sure to check out the York Daily Record’s editorial about the proposed trail as well as coverage from the Hanover Evening…