Friends of Marshall Square Park
POSTPONED to Rain Date, SUNDAY, Sept. 23, 5-8 PM In the gardens of Gordon & Betsy 620 N. Matlack St. and Veronica & Kirby 607 N. Matlack St. ______TO HELP______ THE FRIENDS OF MARSHALL SQUARE PARK Restore the Historic Fountain In Marshall Square Park BBQ Pork & Side Dishes Beer donated by Victory Brewing Co. […]
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Our last Music at Marshall concert was a huge success, thanks to good weather and to the great potluck spread we enjoyed with our friends and neighbors. Organized by Brady and Davis Clark, the potluck table regaled with food while the band played Billy Joel. This time, the music will be “classic rewind,” provided by
Our neighbors, Brady & Davis Clark, are organizing a potluck picnic at this concert (John Grecia Band plays Billy Joel classics). Setup starts around 6PM for grilling hot dogs and hamburgers off to the side, likely using the picnic tables to set up the food, so bring your usual blankets or chairs for concert viewing.
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County botanist Marshall’s legacy remembered in West Chester By JEREMY GERRARD [email protected] Posted: 06/25/12 07:41 am Updated: 06/25/12 01:46 pm WEST CHESTER — To remember the legacy of famed botanist Humphry Marshall, borough residents gathered Sunday at the gazebo in his namesake park. “Humphry was one of the earliest and most distinguished horticulturalists and botanists
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The 6th ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF HUMPHRY MARSHALL DAY JUNE 24, 2012, 11:00 AM MARSHALL SQUARE PARK PROGRAM OPENING REMARKS Richard Yoder, former Mayor of West Chester & issuer of the inaugural “Humphry Marshall Day Proclamation” Carolyn Comitta, Mayor of West Chester Anne Walters, Vice President, Friends of Marshall Square Park GUEST SPEAKER: Joel T. Fry,
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This fundraiser will contribute to the renovation of our long-lost historic, beautiful cast iron fountain whose dismantled parts were found and returned May 14, 2012, and now rest inside the park’s Swiss Cottage. Much work needs doing to return the fountain to its former glory at the corner of E. Marshall and N. Franklin Streets.
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Staff Photo by Vinny Tennis: Gene Gagliardi, in tan jacket, and his wife, Joan Chandler Gagliardi, look at a cast iron fountain they used to own as [Friends of Marshall Square Park] volunteers prepare to unload and return it to Marshall Square Park in West Chester on Monday May 14, 2012. A committee is in
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[Return to Original 1889 Fountain, The Year 2012] Long-lost Marshall Square Park fountain found By JEREMY GERRARD [email protected] Posted: 05/15/12 12:01 am Updated: 05/15/12 07:41 am Staff photo by Vinny Tennis: Gene Gagliardi, wearing a tan jacket, and his wife, Joan Chandler Gagliardi, look at the cast iron fountain they used to own while volunteers
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[Return to Original 1889 Fountain, The Year 2012] Holly Brown, FMSP member and Borough Council President, sited the original fountain last Friday. Jeff and Mary Veale, the current owners of Southdown—with help from Gene and Joan Gagliardi, former owners of the farm—donated the fountain back to the borough. Yesterday—Monday May 14, 2012—a group* went by car
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Read about and LOOK IN THE PARK FOR our newest project:TREE IDENTIFICATION AND LABELING
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