Upcoming Events & Meetings
June 20-22, 2008 - Spring Conservation Training Workshop
WHAT: Training, Speakers and Networking with regional activists WHEN: June 20th-22nd WHERE: Yale University Campus, New Haven, CT Rideshares, mileage cost coverage, meals and accommodations, and more available! Click here for more deatils.
East Whiteland Township Building 209 Conestoga Road,
Frazer, PA 19355
June 28, 2008 - 9:00 AM : Sierra Single White Water Rafting.
Rafting at the Leigh River Gorge Cost: $41.29 per person Co-leaders: Mike Lane <DieslFttr@aol.com> and Lesley Siebert <lsiebert@ptd.net> See attached for more details and how to register.
June 29, 2008 - 9:00 AM : Hike at French Creek State Park.
We're gonna do the Mill Creek Trail at French Creek State Park. It is around 6 miles and a moderately hard hike due to one steep hill. The scenery is drop dead beautiful. There is a small parking area at the trail head at Shed Road & Route 345.
July 4, 2008 - 7PM to 9PM - July 4th Concert and Fireworks
Where: Sierra Singles Coordinator's home and Wilson Park for live band and fire works Leader: Sea Kaplan and anyone else who volunteers to help. Fourth annual township fireworks and concert at Wilson park Concert by Canal Street Hot 6 starts at 7 PM until 9 PM and Fireworks begin at dusk (around 9 PM) show by Schaefer Pyrotechnics. This event is free to the public We cover dish BBQ at my place starting around 3:pm, then hit the concert when ever. Bring your own lawn chairs. donation around $7.00. I well supply paper and plastic,] hot dogs beans and burgers with all the condiments. Please send and all replies and volunteers to help to Sea <seakap@comcast.net>
July 11-14, 2008 - Annual Sierra Group Outing and Retreat
Tracy Ridge, Allegheny National forest in McKean County PA. If anyone is interested give me a hint and save the dates. Sea Kaplan: Coordinator Sierra Club Singles. e-mail: capsee@comcast.net
July 24, 2008 -6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Walking Tour - Women of Malvern.
Tours last about 1 hour and registration is required. Email Joan Schrider-Sgro at sgrofam@comcast.net to register or with questions.
Come share the distaff side of Malvern Borough’s history. Malvern women have cared for their husbands and children, jobs, churches, clubs, school, public library, Fire Company, businesses, and society from the 1830’s to the present. Walk through the borough neighborhoods to see the varied architectural styles used for residences, such as the predominant Victorian, Edwardian, and Queen Anne. You can also find Gothic Revival, Sears bungalows, and postwar design. Also sprinkled throughout the Borough are period schools, churches, businesses, administrative buildings, a library, and the first firehouse.
July 31, 2008 - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Walking Tour - HISTORIC MARSHALLTON VILLAGE .
Tours last about 1 hour and registration is required. Email Joan Schrider-Sgro at sgrofam@comcast.net to register or with questions.
Join our tour of this nearly untouched village, named for botanist Humphrey Marshall (born 1722). Marshallton Village was an important stop on the Strasburg Road, a freight road from Lancaster to Philadelphia. Being a free road it was heavily traveled since Lancaster Pike was a toll road. There were 2 hotels in the village and 1 outside dating to 1765. Among the outstanding features of the village is a Quaker Meeting dating to 1722 (present building is 1765), a cradle factory, which made grain cradles and scythes, a blacksmith shop, pump maker, cigar factory, tinsmith shop, clothing store, bakery, and 1829 Methodist Church.
July 2008 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: No Monthly Chapter Meeting
August 7, 2008 - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Walking Tour - HISTORIC YELLOW SPRINGS.
Tours last about 1 hour and registration is required. Email Joan Schrider-Sgro at sgrofam@comcast.net to register or with questions.
Step back to a time just after the Civil War and learn how the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania established schools for orphaned and needy children due to the casualties of war. Meet Eleanor Moore, the first woman principal in Pennsylvania, several of her charges, a teacher, and a Union Army veteran and member of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR). The tour will include the grand opening of Historic Yellow Spring’s new Orientation Exhibit. The Victorian Dance Ensemble will be on hand to demonstrate the clothing, manners and dances of the mid-late 19th century.
August 16, 2008 - Sierra Singles at Philadelphia Folk Festival
Leader: Sea Kaplan <capsee@comcast.net> The Sierra Club Singles August 15-16-17, 2008. <www.folkfest.org> "Over 75 hours of Music for 3 days with more than 60 Great Musicians." We meet at 7:pm, Saturday night at 8/16 at the ticket gate. Tickets prices are $42. @ if purchased now on-line and $52 at the gate with reserved seating at $8.00. It's at the Old Pool Farm near Schwenksville. Free parking and Shuttle and is a rain or shine event. If interested, let me know and tell me where your coming from and I'll e-mail you the directions, or, check them out at the website above. To car pool we'll meet at Bennigans parking lot at the King of Prussia mall at 6:pm Saturday.
August 21 , 2008 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Monthly Chapter Meeting
Meetings are always open to the public.
The Location alternates and this month is
West Chester Borough Hall Chamber Room
401 East Gay St.
September 18 , 2008 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Monthly Chapter Meeting
Meetings are always open to the public. The Location alternates and this month is
East Whiteland Township Building 209 Conestoga Road,
Frazer, PA 19355
October 16, 2008 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Monthly Chapter Meeting
Meetings are always open to the public.
The Location alternates and this month is
West Chester Borough Hall Chamber Room
401 East Gay St.
November 13, 2008 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Monthly Chapter Meeting
Meetings are always open to the public. The Location alternates and this month is
East Whiteland Township Building 209 Conestoga Road,
Frazer, PA 19355
Prior Meeting Minutes
June 2008 Meeting Minutes
May 2008 Meeting Minutes
November 15 2007 Meeting Minutes
October 18 2007 Meeting Minutes
September 20 2007 Meeting Minutes
August 23 2007 Meeting Minutes
July 19 2007 Meeting Minutes
June 21 2007 Meeting Minutes
May 17 2007 Meeting Minutes
April 19 2007 Meeting Minutes
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