Due to ongoing renovations at Artillery Ridge Campground the March 20th meeting of the Gettysburg Equestrian Historical Society has been moved to the Gettysburg Family Restaurant at 6:30 PM. The restaurant is located in the Peebles Plaza on Route 30 East across from Walmart. The club will not be paying for the meal, dinner if you wish, is on you. Please plan to attend, as this years activities and plans will be discussed.
Trail Ride Forms for 2010 Season
The application forms for all 2010 guided ride are now posted. The forms are located below, or you can click on the trail ride page and find the forms at the end of the information on trail rides. Remember, you must contact the ride coordinator, Diana Farrell at 717-360-0590, to check if there is still space available before you send in your application. We look forward to seeing you on the trail. Continue reading →
More trees get axed for Gettysburg Battlefield accuracy
By HEATHER FAULHEFER The Evening Sun
Tree work: A worker from Pennington Tree Experts, Orrtanna,… (Evening Sun /Meghan Gauriloff)
Another batch of non-historic trees is being cut down to bring the Gettysburg Battlefield closer to its 1863-appearance.
And the trees on a half-acre parcel south of the West End Guide Station on U.S. 30 could open the view to another place that could eventually be changing its appearance – the Gettysburg Country Club.
Central Penn Pony Club Tack Sale
Central Penn Pony Club
TACK SALE
What: New and Used Tack Sale
Where: Cumberland County Service Ctr-310 Allen Rd Suite 301, Carlisle PA 17013 Continue reading →
Kirby takes reigns at park today
BY SCOT ANDREW PITZER
Times Staff Writer
Published: Monday, March 1, 2010 7:36 AM EST
Thirty-six year National Park Service veteran Bob Kirby takes over today as the new superintendent at Gettysburg National Military Park.
Kirby replaces former battlefield boss John Latschar, who was demoted to a desk job in Maryland last year. Continue reading →
Kirby replaces former battlefield boss John Latschar, who was demoted to a desk job in Maryland last year. Continue reading →
Train station bill moves forward in Congress
BY SCOT ANDREW PITZER
Gettysburg Times Staff Writer
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2010 6:14 AM EST
A sub-committee in the U.S. House passed a bill Wednesday to include the historic Gettysburg Railroad Station within the boundaries of Gettysburg National Military Park. Continue reading →
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Time to think Spring and Trail Riding GNMP Trail Map
2010 Gettysburg Horse Trails
Before we know it Spring will be here and it will be time to make your trail riding plans for the Spring, Summer and Fall. If you are planning on riding the Gettysburg National Military Park keep the Gettysburg Equestrian Historical Society in mind. Continue reading →
Photograph of the week
Thanks to Joe Kiren, Wassilla, Alaska, for the picture
Photogragh of the week
Thanks to Terry Latscher for this picture
HORSE WORLD EXPO
When: February 25, 26, 27, 28, 2010
Where: Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex • Harrisburg, Pa
Advance Ticket Sales Available on-line at http:// www.horseworldexpo.com