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Gettysburg Convention and Visitors Bureau 2011 Press Relases

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Visitors lace up their running shoes for a breath-taking experience
3/19/2013
Convention & Visitors Bureau seeks volunteers for 150th anniversary
3/14/2013
Site of American Civil War's most famous battle to host national commemoration in 2013
1/31/2013
Seminary Ridge Museum to highlight Civil War medicine, faith, race issues
10/3/2012
American Bus Association honors Sesquicentennial Commemoration
10/2/2012
Weekend of programs, exhibits commemorate Lincoln's executive order to free slaves
8/8/2012
Historic Gettysburg's newest hotel opens its doors in Summer 2012
7/27/2012
Visitors, residents can now use iPhones for history tour of Civil War town
7/6/2012
Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve to host four-part series in 2012
6/6/2012
Gettysburg theater attracting top names in live entertainment
5/24/2012
Civil War came through town after the Battle of Gettysburg
5/1/2012
Former White House Chef Returns to Design June 8-17 Culinary Lineup
4/25/2012
Convention & Visitors Bureau seeks volunteers for 150th anniversary
4/18/2012
10-day cultural arts event celebrates fifth year
4/17/2012
Civil War town to host major historical events in Summer 2013
4/16/2012
Bed and breakfasts donate portion of bookings to save battleground
4/12/2012
Popular Gettysburg landmark announces 2012 living history encampments
3/22/2012
More Than 75 Events Set for June 8-17, 2012
3/14/2012
45th annual event will be held on Saturday, May 19
3/1/2012
Event expected to draw 100,000 spectators over four days in 2013
2/28/2012
Father's Day event celebrates 11 years at Willow Pond Farm in Fairfield, Pa.
2/24/2012
Former Meade School to undergo major renovations for summer opening
2/15/2012
Second annual event slated for April 29
2/6/2012
Historic Gettysburg highlights the legacies of popular U.S. leaders
1/13/2012
American Bus Association releases prestigious list for 2012
10/13/2011
Dedication Day, Remembrance Day both on Nov. 19th this year
8/26/2011
44th annual event will be held on Saturday, September 24
8/25/2011
Inaugural race set for Oct. 30 in historic Civil War town
8/15/2011
Second annual horror movie festival to be held Sept. 2-4
8/11/2011
Gettysburg Medical Living History Weekend set for Aug. 20-21
7/29/2011
Gettysburg-s newest draw highlights ghost stories
6/29/2011
Car club to honor automobile's roots in Adams County, Pa.
6/23/2011
Second annual event to take the field on July 16-17
6/17/2011
10-day Gilbert & Sullivan Festival hits the stage June 24 to July 3
6/14/2011
Traveling museum highlights Pennsylvania's 150th Civil War commemoration
5/17/2011
44th annual event will be held on Saturday, May 21st
5/3/2011
New tour goes beyond the battlefields to explore conflict's causes, consequences and personal stories
4/28/2011
American Civil War Wax Museum brings back popular event
4/27/2011
Event features History Meets the Arts, Artist Colony and Celebrating American Crafts
4/26/2011
Event will also provide close-up look at Ike-s cars
4/25/2011
Town to commemorate its role in critical cavalry skirmish, retreat from Gettysburg
4/1/2011
The Presidents of Mount Rushmore come to the Gettysburg Festival stage, June 17
4/1/2011
Fourth annual event slated for June 10-19
2/11/2011
A day for volunteers to come to pitch in and help preserve the battlefield
1/18/2011
Event marks largest celebration of renowned theater group in North America
1/18/2011
Public invited to attend special ceremony celebrating coin's release
1/18/2011
Building will remain open as visitor information center, museum
1/18/2011
Five-year commemoration to observe American Civil War's most famous battle
1/12/2011
Public invited to see how Gettysburg's first family celebrated
12/8/2010
Event features 10 historic inns in the Gettysburg area
12/8/2010
Two Broadway stars highlight night of music
12/8/2010
Seminars address perspectives on the battle and campaign
12/8/2010
Restaurant hosting two weekends of traditional feasts
12/8/2010
Winter arrives early this year for skiers and snowboarders
12/8/2010
Family entertainment, fireworks on tap for Dec. 31 event
12/8/2010
Public invited to inaugural holiday event, Dec. 3 and 4
11/22/2010
Ski slopes will be open until 1 a.m.
11/22/2010
New "battle app" provides visitors with own personal historian
11/22/2010
Famous holiday performance to be held Dec. 11
11/22/2010
Event is expansion of the Sgt. Mac Foundation project
11/22/2010
Inaugural race features unique two-course format
11/22/2010
Season packed with events, unique shopping and festive atmosphere
11/16/2010
Event will feature re-enactment, living history programs and salute
11/15/2010
Exhibit features sketches of nationally known Civil War artist Joseph Becker
10/13/2010
Gettysburg museum offering special holiday tours
10/13/2010
Gettysburg battlefield offers special rate to boost ridership
10/13/2010
Dinner and show will be held Oct. 29 and 30
10/13/2010
Former ABC News reporter Sam Donaldson to highlight annual remembrance
10/13/2010
Items will be used in upcoming episode of �American Pickers-
9/23/2010
36th Annual event features top crafts and wares from the 18th century
8/13/2010
Aug. 21st event will be held at several sites in Gettysburg
8/13/2010
Annual event highlights the best of Adams County agriculture
8/13/2010
Event held in conjunction with National Fallen Firefighter's 9/11 Memorial
8/13/2010
Facility is first museum in Pennsylvania, only fourth in nation, to achieve Gold certification
7/29/2010
Gettysburg landmark honored by Celebrate Gettysburg magazine
7/29/2010
Event will feature Kelly Blue Band
7/29/2010
Event is annual Adams County agricultural tradition
7/29/2010
Research shows 1.2 percent less people traveled to Gettysburg area last year
7/22/2010
Annual event brings full slate of performers to Gettysburg
7/6/2010
Players use 1860s rules, equipment and uniforms
7/6/2010
Summer ranger walks continue through mid-August
7/6/2010
Battle flag for 149th Pennsylvania among new museum items
7/6/2010
Debates focus on presidential election issues
6/29/2010
Annual event features keynote speaker, Dr. Ian Hunter
6/29/2010
National Military Park announces events for 147th anniversary
6/22/2010
'Hike with Ike' will showcase the president's connections to historic town
6/22/2010
Events commemorate 147th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
6/22/2010
IMSI pairs history and spiritual realm in upcoming program
6/22/2010
"Abraham Lincoln: One Man, Two Views" recently unveiled
6/22/2010
Roy Clark, Debby Boone and Joan Baez highlight upcoming schedule
6/22/2010
Event extended to four days, featuring six battle re-enactments
6/22/2010
Actor Stephen Lang featured in closing presentation
6/22/2010
Ninth Annual event is only such festival in the Mid-Atlantic
6/9/2010
Author to discuss the Civil War and the Southern press
6/9/2010
'Tonight Show' star headlines third annual event
6/9/2010
Gettysburg area inn will be part of show's second season line-up
5/3/2010
Proceeds benefit historic preservation
5/3/2010
National Historic Site to hold 1950s day in May
5/3/2010
19th Century Base Ball Tournament will hold sneak peek this Friday
5/3/2010
Scale model displays over 20,000 miniature soldiers, town buildings
4/19/2010
General Lee-s Headquarter-s Museum rolls out interactive program
4/19/2010
Sign one of more than 1,000 installed nationwide
4/19/2010
American Civil War Museum partners with American Stories
4/19/2010
Work features Maj. Gen. Hancock and 1st Minnesota
4/19/2010
Farmers' Markets, Orchards and Wineries
3/22/2010
1970s hitmakers coming to the Majestic Theater in Gettysburg
3/22/2010
Battlefield hosting lectures, encampments and special events
3/22/2010
This May marks 60th bluegrass festival in Gettysburg
3/15/2010
New site is portal for events and travel information for the American Civil War commemoration
3/15/2010
Friends of Gettysburg Home Guard program accepting applications
3/15/2010
Partnership offers scholarships for kids to experience nation-s most historic region
3/15/2010
Performing arts center marking 62nd year
3/15/2010
Event will feature wines from around the world
3/4/2010
Event hosted by Gettysburg Foundation
3/4/2010
Many of the 100 events are free to the public
3/4/2010
Quality Inn at General Lee-s Headquarters wins Choice Hotel-s Platinum Award
3/4/2010
Chestnut Hall, Fairfield Inn and James Gettys Hotel receive awards
3/4/2010
Nature Preserve hosts annual Maple Sugaring Days
2/18/2010
Online planning guide available for teachers
2/18/2010
Tribute band will feature all the biggest hits
2/18/2010
Weekend includes day full of arts and crafts
2/18/2010
In Gettysburg, agency launches search for descendants
2/2/2010
Four-day conference will feature TV's top paranormal investigators
2/2/2010
2010 June Festival will showcase 14 comic operas
2/2/2010
Restrooms and power lines slated for removal
2/2/2010
Historic inns team up for presidential package
2/2/2010
Jolene Macks will take part in charity event at NYC women's shelter
1/18/2010
Historic inns offer February presidential package
1/18/2010
Moscow Circus comes to Gettysburg
1/11/2010
Schools, stations invited to register for free, national satellite broadcast
1/11/2010
Committee planning battle recreations, town reenactments
1/4/2010
Campground given A grade in Overall Guest Satisfaction
1/4/2010
Indoor seminars held Saturdays and Sundays through late February
1/4/2010
Long-time 'History Meets the Arts Festival' scheduled under Gettysburg Festival Umbrella
1/4/2010
Theater will be held every Friday through March
1/4/2010
Building would become property of the National Park Service
1/4/2010
Celebrate with the Buzz Jones Big Band featuring Cathy Chemi
12/14/2009
Eisenhower Home decorated for the Holidays
11/23/2009
Effort inspired by local soldier killed in the line of duty
11/23/2009
Enjoy some of the holidays best cuisine of the 1700s and 1800s
11/23/2009
Event to wrap up year-long Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration
11/16/2009
Restaurant honored by Susquehanna Style Magazine
11/13/2009
For the first time ever, event is held outside state of Maryland
11/5/2009
Event will take place on Remembrance Day
9/14/2009
19th Century Seance re-creation opens in Gettysburg
9/10/2009
Fifth annual event to be held Sept. 12-13
8/31/2009
Event features variety of peaches, entertainment, food
7/28/2009
Baltimore Pike property protected for future generations
7/26/2009
'Battlecry!' is story of the real meaning of Lincoln's 'Last Full Measure of Devotion'
7/7/2009
New National Geographic book details places, events and festivals
7/7/2009
The Clancy Legacy headlines 10th annual event in Gettysburg
7/7/2009
Event to honor fallen soldiers on Independence Day
6/30/2009
Producer-Director Ken Burns to kick off Sacred Trust series
6/26/2009
The only re-enactment to take place in the streets of Gettysburg
6/24/2009
For visitors to the Historic Gettysburg area, there is an array of free attractions to enjoy
6/23/2009
146th anniversary event to be held July 3-5
6/15/2009
Children's Arts Fair opens Festival; nine Children's Theater performances offered
5/27/2009
Adventure takes visitors on a thrilling mystery through Gettysburg
5/22/2009
Schedule compliments second annual Gettysburg Festival, June 18-28
5/12/2009
40 new �story stops� highlight the role of citizens
4/29/2009
Despite lagging economy, Pennsylvania destination has successful year
4/22/2009
Facility prepares for second summer season with special Lincoln-related programs
4/20/2009
May 30 event to feature former White House Chef; Best of Pennsylvania Foods
4/13/2009
Comedic duo celebrating 50 years in show business
4/13/2009
Gettysburg Foundation receives land donation
4/10/2009
Tourism Cares brings together travel leaders together to restore historic sites
4/1/2009
Annual event to be held at site where movie "Gettysburg" was filmed
3/31/2009
Event coincides with Lincoln Bicentennial celebration
3/23/2009
Event held at Allstar Events Complex
3/23/2009
Walter Scheib, �The American Chef,� Prepares Festival�s Culinary Lineup
3/13/2009
Adams County markers are among 900 placed around the country
3/12/2009
Enjoy the beloved music of Tchaikovsky
3/4/2009
B&B; group offers a glimpse into the past
3/4/2009
New Oxford B&B; offers participants a chance to satisfy their curiosity
2/24/2009
One-act play features everybody�s favorite Seuss characters
2/23/2009
Comedians picked through Nick at Nite�s nationwide search
2/18/2009
Sisters of Charity plan pilgrimage journey in 2009
2/17/2009
One-of-a-kind event offers myriad sensory delights with three acres of lavender
2/16/2009
200-mile race to Washington, D.C., will bring teams in touch with history
2/11/2009
Gettysburg theater to host musical masterpiece
2/11/2009
Second annual event organizers announce schedule
2/10/2009
Weekly events bring visitors up close and personal to living historians
2/6/2009
Museum part of Lincoln Bicentennial celebration
2/4/2009
Historic town is where 16th president secured his legacy
2/4/2009
Event features music, food, and of course, great wine
1/30/2009
Event sponsored by Bed and Breakfasts INNside Gettysburg
1/12/2009
Opening is part of Lincoln Bicentennial celebration
1/7/2009
Event marks fourth year honoring those who bring historic town to life
1/6/2009
Theme originated in Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
12/18/2008
Tour will give inside look at the restoration of a historic home in Gettysburg
12/10/2008
Several events to be held this weekend in historic Civil War town
12/3/2008
Program started by parents of Gettysburg soldier killed in 2006
12/2/2008
One-of-a-kind festival combines arts, culture, American creativity
11/18/2008
Lincoln museum opens as part of Lincoln Bicentennial
11/18/2008
Reduction follows approval of legislation
11/12/2008
Dedication Day ceremony will feature famous filmmaker Ken Burns
11/12/2008
Collaborative event is inaugural Gettysburg Open House
11/6/2008
Adams County inn was headquarters for Confederate Gen. A.P. Hill
11/4/2008
Hotel occupancy up more than 10 percent
11/4/2008
Event will include 10 stops in and around Gettysburg
10/28/2008
Publication features collection of ghost stories about popular Gettysburg inn.
10/28/2008
Event to take place Sunday, Aug. 10
7/31/2008
Hotel occupancy up despite high gas prices
7/28/2008
Take a trip back in time to the festive Gettysburg Area and kick-off the Yuletide Season!
11/30/2007
Gettysburg Convention & Visitors Bureau to Move Visitor Information Services to David Wills House in 2008
6/28/2007
The Battle at Little Round Top
2/22/2007
www.gettysburg.travel Offers All Your Gettysburg Travel Information
12/27/2006
Downtown decorations set in time for Remembrance Day Weekend
11/16/2006
Meet the artist during the Candlelight Christmas Tour of the Shriver House Museum
11/2/2006