to 3 p.m., the public may browse among the tables and exhibits representing various historical societies and organizations.īrainstorming by the Roundtable group added a few more ideas. Robert Powell, Executive Director, Carbondale Historical Society & Museum, and a renowned expert on the D&H Canal's gravity railroad. James Asselstine, who chairs the Roundtable, said the plan is to start with a talk at 10 a.m. The Local History Roundtable regathered July 9 to discuss this and other other ideas to help one another's organization to promote what they do and to interest and educate the public about the history of the region how we as a community arrived at what we have now and to help guide us toward new chapters in this story in years ahead. More local history: Recalling the Crissman House in heart of Milford's Historic District to 3 p.m., at the Dorflinger Factory Museum just off Route 6 in White Mills. The festival is set for Saturday, September 25 from 10 a.m. The annual event, interrupted by COVID-19 like so many other things in 2020, brings together numerous historical societies and like-minded organizations sharing the interest in preserving and promoting the heritage of Wayne and Pike Counties, Pa. The buffet dinner begins at 4 p.m.Īll are welcome to attend.WHITE MILLS - "Rediscovering Local History after the Pandemic" is the theme for the return of the Local History Festival being planned for this September.
Tickets are $28, and reservations are due by April 13.Ī reception with appetizers and a cash bar begins at 3 p.m. If you goThe dinner will be held at Central House Family Resort, 81 Milanville Road, Beach Lake, Pa. Greier, representative of the Town of Fremont, N.Y., for his leadership and service as Upper Delaware Council chairperson in 2017. Special Recognition Award - Cindy Odell of Honesdale, Pa., for her critical support staff role with the Upper Delaware Council from Aug. Special Recognition Award - Jessica Newbern of the National Park Service, for advancing the study and protection of the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River’s natural resources. Shannon Thol of Honesdale, Pa., for donating over 400 hours of expertise to developing a Geographic Information Systems framework for the Upper Delaware corridor. Rowe, Jr., of Hancock, N.Y., for his strong tenure as the Town of Hancock Supervisor, from 2002 to 2018, and his advocacy work for the river through the Upper Delaware Tailwaters Coalition.Ĭommunity Service Award - Town of Tusten Supervisor Carol Ropke Wingert for her ongoing public service to the Town of Tusten, N.Y., her fundraising success, and weather emergency coordination.Ĭultural Achievement Award - Carol Ann MacMaster of the Equinunk Historical Society, for her outstanding efforts as curator, office manager, membership chair, and genealogist at the Calder House Museum.
Pine for their July 3, 2017, rescue of a father and son who nearly drowned while swimming at Minisink Ford, N.Y.Ĭommunity Service Award - Samuel N. National Park Service Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Park Rangers Kevin Reish and Sean McNeil and American Legion Ambulance Service President Louis E. Daniels Memorial Lifesaving Award - Citizens Cinthia A. Congressman John Faso (NY-19th District) for being a champion of federal funding and support for the Upper Delaware Council and the Delaware River Basin Restoration Program. Fluhr of Shohola Township, Pa., for 30 years of service to the Upper Delaware Council organization, from 1988 to 2018, and his numerous river valley historic contributions.Īdvocacy Award - U.S. The UDC will honor the following recipients:ĭistinguished Service Award - George J. BEACH LAKE - The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will honor those who have enhanced the quality of life or protected the resources of the Upper Delaware River Valley at its 30th annual awards ceremony on Sunday, April 22.
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