Monthly Archives: July 2012

August 2nd – 4th, 2012 Downtown Girard, PA Thursday afternoon arrives and the luring smells of kettle corn, funnel cake and hot sausage sandwiches fill the air.  Booths filled with hand-crafted treasures line the street, and the band can be … Continue reading →

Many shipwrecked vessels sit at the bottom of Lake Erie between Presque Isle Bay and North East, and scuba diving at these wrecks has long been a popular pastime. In September of 1964, Gene Heuser and Charles (Chuck) Miller brought … Continue reading →

Over 100 different crafters, historical re-enactments, antiques, live entertainment at Gazebo Park, food concessions and family fun! Be sure to save your seat for the parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 21st. When: July 20, 21 and 22 with … Continue reading →

Nominations are being accepted for the 2012 Class of the Erie Hall of Fame. The Erie Hall of Fame is a community initiative created to foster pride in the accomplishments and impact of the historical citizenry from Erie, Pennsylvania. Who … Continue reading →

A new exhibit exploring Perry and the community’s role during the building of the fleet opens Saturday at the Erie County Historical Society, 419 State Street. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thanks … Continue reading →

Two PA Cultural Data Project (CDP) orientations are scheduled in Erie on Wednesday, July 18. The orientation sessions are open and free to arts, cultural and heritage organizations in the Erie area interested in learning more about the project, filling … Continue reading →