Posted by alisha.myers on
July 20, 2011
2011 Best Yard and Garden Contest Winners
Arthurdale Heritage’s annual Best Yard and Garden Contest winners have been announced for 2011. For July, Daley and Shelba Fullmer’s garden and Matt and Mary Smith’s yard are the winners selected by a team of Master Gardeners. For August, Dan and Marty Luzier’s yard and George and Jeanne Bucklew’s garden were voted the best. For September, Maxine and Paul Friend’s garden and Vickie Cummings’ yard scored the highest. Each would be glad to pass on their green thumb tips to anyone who asks.
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- Best Yard July 2011, Mary & Matt Smith
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- Best Yard Aug 11, Dan & Marty Luzier
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- Best Garden July 2011, Daley & Shelba Fullmer
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- Best Garden Aug 2011, George & Jeanne Bucklew
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- Best Garden Sep 2011, Maxine & Paul Friend
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- Best Yard Sept 2011, Vickie Cummings
Posted by alisha.myers on
July 14, 2011
Celebrate Preston County History Day, July 21
Explore the history at your back door. Preston County History Day will be celebrated on Sunday, July 21 at numerous historical sites around the county. The variety of historic interests provides an educational family outing in scenic surroundings.
In addition to Arthurdale Heritage’s five-building museum (including a restored homestead) representing the New Deal’s first subsistence homestead project (open 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. on Saturdays, noon – 4:00 p.m. on Sundays all summer), other sites open for tours on Preston County History Day are located in Kingwood, Rowlesburg, Terra Alta and Tunnelton. Find these sites on a Preston County map (.pdf).
Posted by Darlene Bolyard on
April 25, 2011
Don’t miss this chance….
Bayard Young was a free lance photographer who took photos of Mrs. Roosevelt during her visits to Arthurdale. On May 7th, you will have the chance to hear Judi Tarowsky share her father’s unique story Read the rest of this entry »
