Memorial Day 2018
Thank you for your sacrifice.
Give up on a young person? Rutherford won’t buy it
Give up on a young person? Rutherford won’t buy it.
George Rutherford, a longtime community leader and the president of the Jefferson County Branch of the NAACP since 1974, is clearly a believer in redemption.
He doesn’t want to see our society give up on anyone.
Black History Exhibit 2018
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is proud to present the 2018 Black History exhibit,
Storer College Students in World War I
“…a loyal sense of duty…”
highlighting the contributions made by students and alumni who served in the Great War.
Mr. Algernon Ward, a member of the Ebony Doughboys, 93rd Infantry, World War I Reenactors, will be the featured speaker. Based on extensive research, group members share stories of the outstanding service provided by the original Doughboys during the “war to end all wars.”
The program will take place at the Mather Training Center, located at 51 Mather Place, Harpers Ferry, WV, at 2:00 pm on Sunday, February 4, 2018.
For more information contact the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Visitor Center at 304-535-6298.
Storer College Sesquicentennial Celebration 2017
Thanks everyone for all the support with a successful and enriching park event!!
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