Events
- January 11, 2010
Beat the Heat BBQ – Thank you supporters
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Thank you to all those volunteers and patrons who braved the weather to make our BBQ a success.
A special thank you to our sponsors: Valley Pharmacy in Reedsville and Foodland Fresh in Kingwood. The winner of the box of candy was Suzie Davis; the winner of the bouquet of roses was Dyanna Bonnette.
Missing those summer cookouts? Hungry for char-grilled hamburgers and hot dogs? Arthurdale Heritage will hold a “Beat the Heat” BBQ from 4 – 7 on Saturday, January 30. Bring the Kids! A play area with games and toys for young children will be available.
Arthurdale Heritage will hold a “Beat the Heat” barbeque from 4 – 7 on Saturday, January 30 in the Center Hall along Rt. 92 in Preston County.
For only $7, you get a chargrilled hamburger or hot dog, French fries, baked beans, cole slaw, home made dessert and beverage! Children ages 5 – 11 $4; AND children under 5 eat free. Bring the Kids!
A play area with games and toys for young children will be available.
Homemade baked goods will also be on sale. Our cooks are famous for their delicious pies, pepperoni rolls, pecan rolls and cakes!
The Arthurdale Craft Shop will be open. A historic slideshow presentation about the Arthurdale project will also be shown.
All proceeds benefit the historic preservation efforts for the nation’s first New Deal homestead subsistence community project championed by Eleanor Roosevelt.




2 Responses to “Beat the Heat BBQ – Thank you supporters”
Hi Everybody – We need the following for the Beat the Heat BBQ on January 30. Can you help out?
volunteers to clear snow before event
40 lb bag charcoal
two boxes fire lighters
3 lbs. bacon for beans
10 large sweet onions and 10 small onions
2 large bottles ketchup
1 large bottle mustard
80 hamburger buns
80 hot dog buns
also need for bake sale: at least 2 more pies and 4 more cakes
By Sarah Barnes on Jan 11, 2010
Just an update: We have buns, bacon, charcoal now.
By Sarah Barnes on Jan 23, 2010