The Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center parties Apple Fest
in downtown Chambersburg on October 19 with a performance about Martin Delany
by biographer Bob O’Connor. The talk will be held in the second-floor Great
Room, managing Memorial Square, at 2 PM.
Martin Delany, who was the maximum ranking African-American
field officer of the Civil War lived on South Main Road in Chambersburg and appeared
school near. In adding to serving in the Civil War, Delany was a physician and
author. He also functioned with Frederick Douglass to co-publish the newspaper
North Star.
O’Connor authored more than 15 non-fiction and historical
fiction books with a focus on American history important up to and encompassing
the Civil War. He shares his interest and knowledge of this period in a podcast
called the “The Chronicles of the American Civil War.”
Apple Fest is the yearly, autumn celebration of apples, one
of Franklin County’s main crops. The festival opens at 9 AM, closes at 4 PM,
and includes more than 100 vendors of crafts, arts, food, music and fun for the
kids. In addition to the Delany presentation, the 11/30 Visitors Center will be
playing five videos in the “video vault,” offer a children’s fall-fun activity,
and be showcasing new exhibits in the lobby. Main Road stores will have
specials and sales.
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau invitations all to discover the history, arts and architecture, recreation, likely beauty, fresh foods and the
warm hospitality of groups like Chambersburg, Greencastle, Mercersburg,
Shippensburg, and Waynesboro. Franklin County PA is located just north of the
Mason Dixon Line and is an informal drive from Washington DC, Philadelphia, and
Pittsburgh. Plan a visit at ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com, contact 866.646.8060,
or stop at the new Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center in downtown
Chambersburg.
| Company Name | Contact Person | Contact Number | Email Id | Website | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County Bureau | Janet Pollard | 8666468060 | pressrelease594@gmail.com | https://www.explorefranklincountypa.com/home/ | Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania |
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