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Historic Uses of the Bonny Brook

April 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Join Cumberland County Historical Society’s Education Director Matthew March for a fascinating discussion historic uses of the Letort in Bonny Brook area.

During this discussion, you will learn about…

  • Indigenous history
  • James Letort
  • Early flyfishing
  • Confederate Invasion
  • Watercress Bog
  • …and more!

You won’t want to miss this.  Be sure to reserve your spot today by registering for this unique educational opportunity.

About the presenter:  Matthew March

Matthew March is a Pennsylvania native, growing up near Mount Holly Springs. After graduating from Boiling Springs High School, he attended the University of Pittsburgh. He received his BA in History with a minor in English Literature. While at Pitt, Matthew was a Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission intern in the State Museum of Pennsylvania’s education department. After graduation, Matthew became the Assistant Education Curator at the Cumberland County Historical Society. Since 2009, he has been the Education Director, annually augmenting the education of over 10,000 county students and citizens with local history programs. Currently, he resides in Mount Holly Springs with his daughter Miriam.


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Date:
April 11
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10:00 am - 11:00 am

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Central Pennsylvania Conservancy

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Letort Spring Garden Preserve
1110 S Spring Garden Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013 United States
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717-241-4360