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Wellspan Gettysburg Recieves Multiple Healthgrades Honors. Gettysburg Foundation is Recognized with a Pennsylvania Governor’s Award for Safety Excellence. Prince of Peace to Host Documentary and Community Discussion Marking Anniversary of the …
Seminary Museum will hold “Gettysburg Address 161st …
4 hours ago · The following is the schedule for the Seminary Museum’s “”Gettysburg Address 161st Anniversary on the Ridge.” Friday, November 15 6:30 p.m. “The Business of Death in the Mid-19th Century” (History Happy Hour by Annette Jorgensen, SRMEC Membership and Development Coordinator) Death in the 19th century was a relatively common occurrence.
The Wisdom of Taking Support - Gettysburg Connection
3 hours ago · The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, issued an advisory in August indicating that caregivers are overwhelmed and we must do more to support them. The advisory states, “Raising children is sacred work. It should matter to all of us.” 48 percent of parents indicate that their daily stress is overwhelming. Parents are stressed
Gettysburg Area Events Calendar - Gettysburg Connection
Looking for what to do in Gettysburg and Adams County, PA? The Connection is pleased to provide the complete go-to calendar for Adams County Events. Our events update regularly so please check back for changes or cancellations. Please share your events with us by clicking here. Looking for something specific like Live Music, Theater, Government ...
Gettysburg to celebrate ‘Abe Days’ - Gettysburg Connection
Nov 2, 2024 · In Gettysburg, Nov. 19 is known as Dedication Day, the date when Lincoln came to Gettysburg in 1863 for the dedication of a new national cemetery — four months after the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Today, Gettysburg National Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 6,000 U.S. soldiers and veterans, including over 3,500 Union ...
Gettysburg tells the story of more than a battle − the military park ...
Nov 17, 2023 · Katrina Stack, University of Tennessee and Rebecca Sheehan, Oklahoma State University On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln traveled to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to dedicate a cemetery at the site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Four months before, about 50,000 soldiers had lost their lives at the Battle of Gettysburg, later seen as
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Community Unity Dinner Lays the Groundwork for Change for the …
14 hours ago · On Saturday, November 9, 109 registered participants took part in a Community Unity Dinner at the Refectory at United Lutheran Seminary sponsored by Pathways to Racial Justice, a coalition of church and community organizations dedicated to raising ”awareness about racial injustice while focusing on developing solutions and fostering community collaboration for positive change.”
Gettysburg the …… World War II Center?
February 2, 2024 by Leon Reed. Our hometown took a large step to solidify its position as a leading center of World War II studies and commemoration with a major conference on the Battle of the Bulge, held at the World War II American Experience Museum in Gettysburg on Jan. 27. The conference was sponsored by the Battle of the Bulge Association ...
New World War II Museum Opens in Gettysburg on Saturday
Jun 16, 2022 · A soft opening this Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. will allow visitors to spend time with with local WW ll veterans, and to enjoy music, food trucks, and special exhibits. SPONSORED. While Gettysburg is mainly known for its Civil War battle, the new museum asks visitors to reflect on Gettysburg’s involvement in World War II.