By Brad Addison , 20 December 2017

WalkWorks ChesCo 2018 Prediction

From: "Casner, Jeanne E." 
Date: December 14, 2017 at 12:21:46 PM EST
Subject: WalkWorks ChesCo 2018 Prediction

Greetings!

I hope this finds all healthy and preparing for the holidays with family and friends!

As a part of our WalkWorks ChesCo! initiative, we are seeking community engagement to predict the number of additional steps and walkers we will achieve in 2018. The predictions will help guide our annual goal and action plan.

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Ladies Tea, November 2017

Clothes Make the Woman- 18th Century Style and Tea hosted by The Friends of Springton Manor Farm a on Sunday, November 12th from 1:00-3:00 pm.

By Brad Addison , 19 July 2017

News from the Friends:

Wed. Sept. 13, 2017:

Some of you may have noticed that the weather station has been moved away from the carriage house parking lot and further into the nearby field - this is to comply with station siting requirements (for greater accuracy) from the University of Delaware, that runs the Delaware Environmental Observation System which includes Chester County. To see this, and other weather station, data see: http://www.deos.udel.edu/

By admin , 22 June 2017

Volunteer

Thank you for your interest in volunteering.  Please contact the Friends at FriendsofSMF@gmail.com if you have any questions.  

 

Currently, we have the following teams:

1) Trail Team - works on trail improvements and maintenance, meets once or twice a month spring to fall, as members are available (team currently on-hold, hoping to restart pending County help)

Springton Ladies Tea, Sunday November 12, 2017, 1 to 3 PM

The Friends of Springton Manor Farm invite the public to our annual Women’s Tea on Sunday, November 12th from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Our speaker this year is Elizabeth Bertheaud, Historic Site Administrator at the Ephrata Cloister in Lancaster County. Elizabeth will present a program “Clothes Make the Woman — 18th Century Style”. This lighthearted presentation demonstrates women’s clothing from the inside out. The program begins with 18th century undergarments and ends with how clothes do make the woman.

Victorian Ice Cream Social, Sunday August 6, 2017, 1 to 3 PM

The Friends of Springton Manor Farm invite the public to our annual Victorian Ice Cream Social on Sunday, August 6, from 1:00-3:00pm. To beat the heat, treat yourself to a nice cold bowl of ice cream with yummy toppings - served on the manor house porch, which overlooks the farm.  You can enjoy your ice cream at tables in the shade. Kids of all ages can play with giant bubbles or make a take home crafts. We will have live music and lawn games.  Visitors driving antique cars may park in a special area.  Donations accepted.