Posted on Monday, August 16, 2004
"The History of New Wilmington" book will arrive soon, but there is still time to take advantage of the pre-publication sale price of $24.95.
"When the book becomes available for sale, the price is $29.95," said Al Sternbergh, a member of the book committee. "People may want to take advantage of the $24.95 pre-publication price. There is an additional $8 charge for those who want books shipped to them."
This 12-chapter book, explores the life and times of a town since 1797. The history includes: Native Americans, town government and services, civic and community organizations, churches, the Amish, The Tavern, leisure time and sports activities, and Westminster College. It also includes a family section with over 100 photographs of historic homes, people and more.
Order forms are available at the following New Wilmington locations: Borough Building, Miller's Variety Store, and the Westminster College Book Store. Orders can also be placed through United States mail by sending your name, address, and check to: New Wilmington History Book, P.O. Box 182, New Wilmington PA 16142.