Upcoming Events | September 2023, for The Institute for Retired Persons (IRP)

Upcoming Events | September 2023, for The Institute for Retired Persons (IRP)

by | Aug 25, 2023

Monday September 11th, 2023 * 9:00 AM  | Stolen: Five Free Boys Kidnapped into Slavery & Their Astonishing Journey Home
Tuesday September 12th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | Glimpses of the USA Before Freeways, Fast Food and Theme Parks
10: 30 AM | Fraud of the Century: The Presidential Election of 1876
Wednesday September 13th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | More than Birds: A Wildlife Safari in South Africa
Thursday September 14th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | Meet Lady Liberty: The Story Behind an American Icon
10:30 AM | Charcoal Hearths, Collier Huts & Haul Roads: Traces of the Iron Industry on South Mountain
Monday September 18th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution
Tuesday September 19th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | Lafayette: George Washington’s Son
10:30 AM | Literacy’s Impact on Communities
Wednesday September 20th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | The French and Indian War: Braddock’s Defeat
Thursday September 21st, 2023 * 9:00 AM | Preventing a Terrorist Nuclear Attack
10:30 AM | The Suffragettes and the Battle for Women’s Voting Rights
Monday September 25th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | Up Next: The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023-2024 Term
Tuesday September 26th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | Monterey Pass: The Battle and the Museum
10:30 AM | Soviet Spies, FDR and the Cold War
Wednesday September 27th, 2023 * 9:00 AM | There’s More to the Story: George Kennan & Other Notable People form East Berlin and the Region
Thursday September 28th, 2023 | Religious Thought Prior to the Firing on Fort Sumter (1830 -1861)
10:30 AM | Get to Know Your Native Bees
Most events are at Menno Haven Life Center or Zoom
To find out more about any of the list events, please visit their website at IRP-online.org
2nd Craft Junkies -N- Hoarders Without Borders at Sunvalley Campground

2nd Craft Junkies -N- Hoarders Without Borders at Sunvalley Campground

by | Aug 24, 2023

Saturday September 30th, 2023 * 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
This is a wonderful fun gathering of a variety of vendors. (crafters, hobbyists, artisans, collectors, food trucks, mlm consultants, and more)
The variety is sure to accommodate everyone’s interests.
FREE parking & entry
If you sell and would like to register for a site please contact:
Bev Saunders 240.382.8352 | Bmorgan021@yahoo.com | Maggie McFadden 717.387.6564
Cost for vendors – 10×10 site $5 PLUS an item you sel (for raffle) – 10×20 site $10 PLUS an item you sell (for raffle)
The items donated will be placed in a raffle hosted by the Sunvalley Campers Association.
Please check back periodically as we will be posting updates, changes, and announcements on this event page
7570 Robinson Rd Mercersburg, PA 
Shippensburg Cornfest Cruz-in, Shippensburg First Church of God

Shippensburg Cornfest Cruz-in, Shippensburg First Church of God

by | Aug 22, 2023

Saturday August 26th, 2023 * 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Come hang out at the Shippensburg Cornfest Cruz-in.
This event is part of the Shippensburg Corn Fest.
Free for all participants!
You get exclusive parking for the cornfest.
The first 75 participants get a dash plaque for the event.
Event is Sponsored by Parsons Interstate Ford of Shippensburg.
Dj will be providing all your car show classic hits all day.
This year Corny will pick their favorite ride and they will a receive a trophy.
That vehicle then will be on the 2024 dash plaque for the Cruz-in.
No loud music | No engine revving | No Alcohol