Tag: Pennsylvania

• Four Score and Seven Years Ago – Now You Say It

  The short, succinct speech that opened with the words “four score and seven years ago” celebrated its 150th anniversary today.  Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address is a remarkable oratory work. The speech took place at the dedication of the “Soldiers’ National Cemetery” in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on November 19, 1863. I feel that it would be a…

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  11/19/2013

  Quotes, Travel

  Abraham Lincoln, anniversary, cemetery, famous speeches, Gettysburg Address, Learn the Address, NaBloPoMo, Pennsylvania, Soldiers’ National Cemetery

• A Special Auction

  Originally posted on Travels with the Blonde Coyote: Amishman & Son My favorite day of the year is always the Third Saturday of September: Auction Day! On this day, every year for the past 23 years, the Amish and Mennonite communities of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania have held a spectacular benefit auction for my parents’ non-profit…

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  09/13/2012

  Travel

  Amish, auction, Clinic for Special Children, Lancaster County, Mennonite, Pennsylvania