Veterans Musical Gathering
Do you play a string instrument?
Would you be interested in learning to play a string instrument?
Do you enjoy listening to music?
Musical entertainment and Instruction provided by “Simple Gifts”.
Laurel Highlands Historical Village is sponsoring 3 separate gatherings at Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center, Tulip Building, Black Box room located at 411 3rd Avenue, Johnstown, Pa. The building is
handicap accessible.
Gatherings will be held March 19, April 16 & May 21 from noon to 3pm.
Fun Art project included. Light refreshments provided. Participation is FREE to veterans.
Please call Patti at 814-288-7017 to register.
“Funding is provided by the Pennsylvania Rural Arts Alliance from the
1889 Foundation Creative Health Impact Grant”
Veterans Pride Pontoon Boat
Veterans Pride Dedication at Yellow Creek State Park as President Abraham Lincoln was on hand to help dedicate this boat which will be used to take out veterans. We take Veterans out boating and fishing. If you would like to go out call our office at 814 241 6123
Veterans Food Drive
Laurel Highlands Historical Village will be conducting ongoing food drives gathering food, and paper goods , for area veterans who need our help.
Gathering food items, paper goods, blankets, used kitchen tools and small kitchen appliances,cameras video cams, misc. camera equipment and other misc. items.
If you wish to donate any items please take to the following locations. Food collection cart at, Rizzo Chiropractor center in Ebensburg, Hoss’s Ebensburg & Johnstown, Gallery Mall (food court), The Corner Coffee Shoppe
We want to thank everyone who has helped us in the past and those who continue to help us in our efforts of feeding veterans in need. For any questions please call 814-241-612
Veterans Trail and Park
HONAN AVE BIKE TRAIL Dedicated for Veterans
Explore the History in this hollow, as it stretches from Minersville, off of the River Walk trail and up to The Hinckston Reservoir. The trail passes the remains of the Rosedale Coke Plant, an active Beaver Dam near the end a huge waterfall, and at end the Laurel Highlands Veterans Memorial. See application under veterans tab for application to get your own tag or bench for memorial placement Ongoing effort to build a reflection park for all veterans and families to enjoy!