The Limerick (PA) Post

SPRING CITY PA – A ground-breaking ceremony for the new 120-bed community living facility to be built at the Southeastern Pennsylvania Veterans Center has been scheduled for July 9 (2010; Friday) at 10 a.m. at the center, 1 Veterans Dr., Spring City PA. the event is free and open to the public. This event has [...]

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COLLEGEVILLE PA – A series of workshops to enhance the skills of American Sign Language interpreters, and an accompanying Bible conference for the deaf, will be held simultaneously beginning Aug. 12 (2010, Thursday) at the Valley Forge Baptist Temple, 616 S. Trappe Rd., Collegeville PA, according to its recent newsletter. This event has been added [...]

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COLLEGEVILLE PA – Montgomery County’s annual 4-H Fair is more than a month away, but it’s not too early to start planning for entries in the competition to make the event’s best sewn, knitted, crocheted, quilted, baked, ceramic, and craft products, and jams or photos, says county Cooperative Extension representative Norma Young. The Fair offers [...]

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The Sanatoga (PA) Post | The Pottstown (PA) Post Published during the week just ended in The Limerick Post: Saturday, June 26 County 4-H Schedules July Ceramics Classes Kids can learn the basics of creating, painting and finishing pottery during two courses in Collegeville. Gerlach, Castle Propose New Business Legislation Its aim, the congressmen say, [...]

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COLLEGEVILLE PA – Youths between the ages of 8 and 13 who are interested in creating pottery may be interested in two different ceramics camps that will be held during July by Montgomery County Cooperative Extension. The first, called “Nature and Art Through Ceramics,” will be held July 6-8 daily from 9:30-11:30 a.m., and the [...]

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WORCESTER PA – Guests attending this week’s Colonial Camp program at Montgomery County’s historic Peter Wentz Farmstead have been doing things the old-fashioned way: writing with feather quills dipped in liquid ink, filling sachets with sweet-smelling natural ingredients, and sewing up a storm with well-protected fingers. Old-fashioned, after all, is what the camp’s all about. [...]

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COLLEGEVILLE PA – Dangers posed by the British Petroleum (BP) oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico during the past two months have already taken a toll on marine life, especially on the coastal ecosystems, but an expert on the subject who is an Ursinus College alumni expects air quality and human health are being [...]

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COLLEGEVILLE PA – “Food, Land and People,” a collection of lessons and resource materials for teachers, will be presented Saturday (June 26, 2010) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Maple Room at the Montgomery County Cooperative Extension and 4-H Center, 1015 Bridge Road, Collegeville PA. The event is open to interested teachers of [...]

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TRAPPE PA – A special display of art works, accompanied by the festivity of a carnival, will become a fund-raising effort to benefit Alex’s Lemonade Stand and its research into childhood cancers on Saturday (June 26, 2010) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Elaina Fine Art Gallery, 314 W. Main St., Trappe PA. The [...]

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SANATOGA PA – Recent jottings from a reporter’s notebook: Proof That Everyone Has A Green Thumb Today (Monday, June 21, 2010) is the first day of summer, with temperatures expected to reach into the ’90s across southeastern Pennsylvania. All kinds of flowering plants are in bloom now, and more will be soon, in the Universal [...]

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