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Open House – Bethany Christian Services & Safe Families for Children

In this episode of Open House, Ray and Lara talk with Elaine Shenk and John Dizon from Bethany Christian Services and their Safe Families for Children program. Learn all about Bethany, what services they provide, and how they help bring and keep families together. https://bethany.org/

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Hometown Highlights – Episode 03

Hometown Highlights is back! Mark and Lara bring you up to speed with some of the amazing work we’ve been able to do in the last few months. We are beyond excited for the things to come here at Community Media, and the amazing people we get to work with here in our community!

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Open House – The Gleaning Project

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with The Gleaning Project. Matthew Moser the executive director, Natalie Sinclair the Assistant Coordinator, Jan Althoff, founder and Carolyn George a volunteer. Learn all about the Gleaning Project, how they help our community, and how you can get involved! thegleaningproject.org

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Open House – Jason Martz | National Park – August Update

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with returning guest, Jason Martz who is the Communication Specialist for the Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower Historic Site. They discuss how the Park’s July event went, what you can find on the Park’s website, and some upcoming events like the World World II Weekend. To learn even more about the …

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Open House – Adams County Arts Council

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Lisa Cadigan, the Executive Director of the Adams County Arts Council. They discuss the many ways the Arts Council provides artistic avenues for people to have a voice and be heard, and the many ways the community can connect through art. To learn even more about the Arts Council visit their …

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Open House – Joe Ewers from the 2nd South Carolina String Band

In this special episode of Open House, Ray talks with Joe Ewers the founder of the 2nd South Carolina String Band! Joe discusses how the band got started, how they became the most popular Civil War String Band, and where they are today. To learn even more about the band, or to listen to their music you can visit their …

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Open House – Lomas Center Museum

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Michael Nelson, the Executive Director of the Lomas Center Museum, and Pete Socks from SockEm Web Solutions. They discuss what the museum has, how it began, events it holds and much more. To learn more of the Lomas Center Museum visit: lomascenter.org

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Martin’s New Oxford Hardware 50th Anniversary

On July 6th, 2024 Martin’s New Oxford Hardware held their Customer Appreciation Day in honor of their 50th Anniversary. The New Oxford Chamber of Commerce was also there to present a ribbon cutting, as a sign of not only the 50 years accomplishment, but for the next 50 years of business too.

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A Gettysburg Fourth – Firework Show 2024

Can’t make it out to see the fireworks? Come watch the Gettysburg Firework show from the comfort of your own home!

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United Way of Adams County’s 77th Anniversary – Give. Advocate. Volunteer. Awards 2024

United Way of Adams County held their 77th Anniversary, Give. Advocate. Volunteer. Awards on June 19th at the Adams County Emergency Services Center in Gettysburg. In this, the “With Heart in Hand” Nominees and Award Recipients were honored.

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Open House – Gettysburg Community Theatre

In this special episode of Open House, Guest Host Elida Murray from the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center talks about the Gettysburg Community Theatre. Hear from the Executive Director of the Theatre, Chad-Alan Carr along with two volunteers, Kelli and Ella Scott! Learn all about the Theatre and what they do to help our kids have a safe place to …

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Open House – Collaborating for Youth

In this special episode of Open House, guest host Elida Murray from the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center, talks about Collaborating For Youth. (CFY). She talks with Lyric Gallagher, the CFY Youth Coalition Coordinator along with two Youth Coalition Co-chairs: Ashley Rodriguez and Maia Niedererr. Learn all about the CFY and what they do in Adams County to help our …

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Open House – Head Start

In this special episode of Open House, Guest Host Elida Murray from the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center, talks about the Head Start program. She talks with Jennifer Showers who is the Executive Director of Head Start, along with Amy Geesey, a Head Start Teacher, and Kate Parichuk, a Head Start parent. Learn all about the Head Start program, and …

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Open House – 4-H

In this episode of Open House, Guest Host Elida Murrary from the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center, brings in some people of Adams County 4-H. Alexis Lansford, a 4-H educator and Penn State Extension Educator, talks about what all 4-H has to offer for us, and our Youth. Joining her are two 4-H Youths, Casey Zirk & Makayla Keller, who …

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Naturalization Ceremony at Eisenhower NHS – 6/6/2024

Join National Park Service (NPS) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services staff to welcome new citizens at General and Mrs. Eisenhower’s Gettysburg home. This ceremony will feature keynote remarks from retired Air Force 3-star general Christopher Burne, whose father participated in the Normandy campaign as a member of the Mighty 8th Air Force. The Gettysburg Choral Society and Junior ROTC …

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Open House – Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce

In this episode, Ray talks with Sarah Messer, who is the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce’s President. She talks about the many ways the Chamber helps to improve our community, and the events they hold. To become a member or to learn even more about the Chamber visit: hanoverchamber.com

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Two Cool Dudes – Mental Health Awareness Day at the Markets

The Two Cool Dudes Podcast had a chance to interview several people at the Mental Health Awareness Day at the Markets. Mental Health Awareness Day took place on May 11th, 2024 at the Adams County Farmers Market. Watch and listen below as they cover a wide range of organizations around Adams County who are integral to bringing mental health to …

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“To The Rescue Starts With You!” Emergency Preparedness Event 2024

This event was held on May 14th, at the Gettysburg Fire Hall. Through this community event, Destination Gettysburg aims to create engagement and support between businesses, front-line workers and our local law enforcement, fire department, emergency responders and the National Park Service.

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Open House – George Keeney: Mansion House 1757

In this special episode of Open House, Ray talks with George Keeney from Mansion House 1757. They go over some history about the Mansion as well as the food they serve there, all while showing you how George makes a yummy lamb burger! For more information on the Mansion House 1757 visit: www.mansionhouse1757.com

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Open House – Waldo’s & Company

In this episode of Open House, Morgan Garrett talks with Chris Lauer and Wendy Halperin from Waldo’s & Company. Chris is the Founder of Waldo’s and Wendy is the Executive Director. Learn all about Waldo’s from where they are located, to where they got the name from. And to learn more about Waldo’s visit their website at: waldosandco.com

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Open House – Gettysburg National Military Park May 2024 Update

In this episode, Ray talks with returning guest, Jason Martz, who is the Communication Specialist for the Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower Historic Site. Jason gives us an update on their upcoming events for the rest of the spring season, as well as the summer. He also gives us an update on Little Roundtop. For more information on the …

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Gettysburg Joint Veterans Memorial Day Commission

A behind the scenes look at the efforts of the Gettysburg Joint Veterans Memorial Day Commission and their dedication to keep the Gettysburg Memorial Day parade going year after year. Support their efforts with a donation by contacting them via their Facebook page or email… https://www.facebook.com/GettysburgMemorialDay/ GettysburgMemorialDayGJVMDC@gmail.com

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Adams County Community Foundation’s Scholarship Awards Breakfast 2024

The 2024 Adams County Community Foundation Scholarship Awards Breakfast, sponsored by Fred and Susi Guinn, was held this morning at the Wyndham Gettysburg. More than $160,000.00 in scholarship funds were awarded to 60 area students. Environmental Engineer and current Miss Pennsylvania, Miranda Moore was a guest speaker at the event. For more information on Adams County Community Foundation’s Scholarships visit …

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Open House – Martin and Carolyn Kleiner

In this special edition of Open House, Guest Host Christy Lucas, from Roots for Boots, talks with veterans Martin and Carolyn Kleiner. They talk about their time in the military, and what Memorial Day means for them. For more information on the Military Women’s Memorial visit: womensmemorial.org For more information on Liberty WarBirds visit: libertywarbirds.com

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Open House – Denny Kuehn

In this special edition of Open House, Guest Host Christy Lucas, from Roots for Boots, talks with veteran Denny Kuehn. Denny talks about his time in the service, and how important Memorial Day is for all of us.

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Open House – Jack Kranchick

In this special edition of Open House, Guest Host Christy Lucas, from Roots for Boots, talks with veteran Jack Kranchick. Jack talks about his time in Vietnam, as well as the importance of Memorial Day for us in the U.S.A.

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Open House – Adams County SPCA

In this episode of Open House, Ray and Lara talk with two vet techs from the Adams County SPCA. Lori Wetzel and Kayla Meyers talk about a few things the SPCA does for Adams County to help keep not only our pets, but our local strays as well. To learn more about the SPCA visit their website at: https://www.adamscountyspca.org/

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Open House – Jeremy Redding Memorial

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Delainey Robertson to learn more about the Jeremy Redding Memorial Ride, and the Jeremy Redding Legacy Award. To learn more about the Memorial Ride visit: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556175716088 To learn more about the award and scholarship visit: https://www.delonecatholic.org/support/awards-and-scholarships

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Collaborating for Youth – Coalition Building & Community Appreciation 2024

Collaborating for Youth held their Coalition Building & Community Appreciation event on April 8th, 2024. In the event they recognized volunteers and gave their Golden Apple Awards. Golden Apple Awards: Champion of Inclusion – Rosie Bolen Champion of Youth Leadership – Eric Chase Champion of Youth Leadership – Megan Cellucci Champion of Second Chances – Josh Fitting Champion of Prevention …

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Open House – YWCA Hanover Safe Home

In this special episode of Open House, Guest Host, Janise Bankard, Development Director for YWCA Hanover, talks with Sarah Harvey from the YWCA Hanover Safe Home. Sarah is the Director of the YWCA Hanover Safe Home, and she talks about what they do for our community, and how they can help us in emergency situations. “Recognizing the fact that domestic …

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