Jim Getty Returns to Thornbury Township as Abraham Lincoln

Thornbury Historical Society is excited to welcome Jim Getty, world renowned Lincoln Impersonator from historic Gettysburg, PA,  to Thornbury Township on Thursday, November 14th. Mr. Getty made an unforgettable appearance two years ago at Sweetwater Farm/Grace Winery as part of the area's Lessons and Legacies commemoration of the U.S. Civil War Sesquicentennial. Thornbury Historical Society has invited... Continue Reading →

Tour Historic Homes on Daffodil Day in Thornbury Township on April 13th!

If you love daffodils, pancakes and historic homes, you won't want to miss Daffodil Day in Thornbury Township Saturday, April 13th! Hosted by the Thornbury Historical Society, it's a day to celebrate spring, admire thousands of daffodils planted throughout the township and get a glimpse into some special and historic township homes. Daffodil Day opens with breakfast, held at the Glen... Continue Reading →

A Season of Extremes

I'm firmly planted in the comfort of my own home waiting for Sandy to pass. Ice is in the cooler, wood by the fireplace and a hot cup of coffee by my side.  We are waiting.  I have time to think.  I am contemplating the extremes we have experienced this year: extremely low interest rates, extremely low home prices, extreme politics... Continue Reading →

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