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| An Eventful Day Planned for 12th Annual Martinsburg Day on August 8th 07/23/15 11:30am |
Martinsburg- The 12th Annual Martinsburg Day will be held on Saturday, August 8th from 10 am to 3 pm at a number of locations around the town. The Martinsburg Historical Society along with the Lewis County Historical Society, William H. Bush Memorial Library, and the Martinsburg Fire Department are sponsoring many events throughout the day. There will be an open house at the fire hall along with a chicken BBQ, bake walk and bake sale. Town wide garage sales will be taking place as well as an antique and classic car "cruise-in". At the General Walter Martin Mansion (Greystone) the Lewis County Historical Society will be featuring many 19th Century demonstrations, including a blacksmith, hand quilter, bee keeping, leather and silver making, basket making, spinning and butter churning, herb uses/remedies and a farm tool display. There will be War of 1812 re-enactors and the "Fair Cow". The historic Town Hall will have fast-food available, as well as a plant sale, antique displays and a 1950's ice cream parlor. A silent auction and a raffle for three cord of split wood will also be taking place. Over at the William H. Bush Memorial Library there will be craft vendors set up and from 10:00 AM until noon a "Summer Reading Hero Training Course". An open house will be taking place at the United Methodist Church and Al Dening's famous peanut brittle and cashew brittle will be available. You will be able to find live music throughout the day with Capo3, and a concert featuring the Fort Drum 10th Mountain Division Band will start at 8:00 PM at the municipal building on Cemetery Road. There will be a ceremony taking place to recognize Martinsburg's newest centenarian, Christina (Tiny) Schwartzentruber immediately before the band concert. Ms. Schwartzentruber turns 100-years-old on July 31! Martinsburg invites all to come out and have a good time, look around, and tour the historic buildings! |
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