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Events for 2009 for vacation planning in 2010

Here are the events listings as we had them for 2009. Use them for your 2010 vacation and outing planning. Call the number listed now for 2010 dates!
Tell them you saw their event on the Pennsylvania Magazine Web site!
2009 EVENTS
CALL for 2010 dates!!!
WEST (counties of Erie, Crawford, Warren, Mercer, Venango, Forest, Lawrence, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson, [...]

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A Snake Encounter near Coudersport

A friend and I were returning from a trip to Coudersport last Summer, using back roads. We saw this guy stretched across a dirt road just north of Shawville, in Clearfield County. I did swerve to miss it, however, I may have nipped it’s tail. I stopped and backed up, and he was ready for [...]

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Essential On-line Motorcycle Stuff & Resources

I hate to admit it but.. I usually click my mouse before I kick my kickstand

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West Chester article When You Go Info!

Here’s the contact information for the West Chester article in the January/February 2010 issue.
If you’d like to see a copy of that issue, click here: Send for a free sample issue.
The Lincoln Room, 28 W. Market St., serves luncheon and tea from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Reservations are recommended. 610-696-2102; [...]

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Visiting Poe Valley (Summer Story)

My husband belongs to a rod-and-gun club. The club’s cabin is in the Poe Valley region of Bald Eagle State Forest in Center County. We have walked the nearby trails many times but each walk has its own surprises. As the Mid State Trail passes through the Penns Creek Wild Area [...]

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PA 125 & Gold Mine Rd

Few roads seem to generate the amount of  “buz” around the motorcycle riding enthusiast community in Pennsylvania as PA 125.   If you spend some time at the MotorcycleRoads.US site and the MotorcycleRoads.COM site – you will notice that this road seems to produce more enthusiastic comments and ‘chatter’ than any other road in Pa.  [...]

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Sept./Oct. 2009 Book Reviews

These reviews appeared in the September/October 2009 issue of Pennsylvania Magazine.
HISTORY/GENERAL INTEREST

A Country Storekeeper in Pennsylvania
Diane E. Wenger. 2008. Penn State University Press. 280 pp. $55.
This is an account of small-town shops and life in southcentral Pennsylvania at the turn of the 19th century. After the author and her spouse had moved to Schaefferstown [...]

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HOW TO AVOID BEAR CONFLICTS

Here’s a press release from the PGC about bears in autumn. For more information, see the PGC website: www.pgc.state.pa.us
THE PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION OFFERS ADVICE ON AVOIDING BEAR CONFLICTS
HARRISBURG – With tomorrow being the first day of autumn, many Pennsylvanians will be spending increasing amounts of time outdoors.  This also is when black bears become more [...]

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School District/purchase order info.

If you are a school district and would like to send a purchase order, send it to:
Pennsylvania Magazine
PO BOX 755
Camp Hill, PA 17001-0755
our EIN Is 23-2190211
For Subscription terms and such, click here.
You can also call 1-800-537-2624 and talk with Joyce.
Thank you for your business.

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Laurel Highlands – Southern Loop

General Notes:
The Laurel Highlands area of Pennsylvania is a perfect destination for the motorcycle touring enthusiast – its spectacular natural scenery, mountain terrain and wide-open spaces are second to none. The scenery of the area so captivated legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright that it provided him with the  inspiration for Fallingwater, and a few years [...]

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