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Kayla Haiskell Receives Second Annual Thomas Davis Scholarship
Kayla Haiskell, of Reedsville, received the second annual Thomas Davis Scholarship at Arthurdale Heritage’s New Deal Festival on July 11th.   The $1,000 award was presented by three of Davis’ granddaughters.…
Read More2009 New Deal Festival THANKS YOU!
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc. and the New Deal Festival planning committee thanks you for your support of the New Deal Festival. We had a great turn out and hope all of…
Read More2009 New Deal Festival Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, JULY 10 1:00 Tea with Eleanor Roosevelt (this event is full) 5:00 p.m. – Arthurdale High School Reunion & 75th Anniversary Dinner ($18 reservations only), 8:00 p.m. – Old-Time…
Read MoreThank You, Charity Auction Supporters
Arthurdale Heritage sponsored the community’s annual yard sale Saturday, May 2, followed by a Charity Auction on Sunday. Ray Frankhouser and his assistant, Jim Paugh, were guest auctioneers. The money…
Read MoreState Journal/WBOY: Busy Weekend in Arthurdale
Arthurdale received some coverage yesterday in the State Journal and WBOY about the community yard sale and auction. Busy Weekend in Arthurdale The Arthurdale Heritage holds annual events. Story by…
Read MoreSmithsonian Magazine Booklet advertises Arthurdale
Deb Miller sent this in to share with us: If you get the Smithsonian magazine, then you probably already saw the “Heritage Culture†booklet that was glued into the May…
Read MoreMarch Blacksmithing Classes
The popular blacksmithing classes sponsored by Arthurdale Heritage are available each Saturday in March, 9 a.m. – noon. Class projects include an iron leaf pendant necklace, heart flower pot holder, triangle…
Read MoreCraft Shop Winter Hours
The Craft Shop will be open Tuesday-Friday, noon to 4 p.m.   Please stop by and see our the wide range of items hand made by West Virginia artisans. Items available…
Read MoreMSNBC: Hard times spark interest in New Deal sites
Arthurdale was mentioned in this AP article posted on MSNBC.com. Hard times spark interest in New Deal sites Historic preservationists, officials are hoping for increased tourism CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The…
Read More2008 New Deal Festival
Mark your calendars to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the homesteading of Arthurdale,   July 10-12, 2009! HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2008 NEW DEAL FESTIVAL Thanks to all the visitors and participants…
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