The Friends of Windjammer Days met recently to hear committee reports. Mark Gimbel talked about the partnership with Tall Ships of America and the Tall Ships Festival being held June 25-27. Windjammer Days follow, June 27-July 3. “This (Tall Ships.
Mid-State Beverage Co. along with Diageo donated $30,000 to the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank. Each year Diageo recognizes a “Distributor of the Year” based on sales and growth. This year Mid- State Beverage Co. was honored to receive the Golden Bar Award. This award gave Mid-State Beverage Co. the opportunity to partner with a local charity. These funds will provide more than 180,000 meals throughout the 10 county footprint that Mid-State Beverage actively distributes Guinness and Smirnoff products.
“As a local family owned company based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania we always focus on how we can better our community. The pandemic has affected so many over the past year, so we felt this was a great way to make an impact to so many in our community said Ted Weiss General Manager of Mid-State Beverage Co.”
With Valentineâs Day close, the mind â or perhaps the heart â frequently turns to love, to romance.
In the Robertson County Marriage Book #1 1839-1861, the names are difficult to read. It seems that Polly Parsons became a bride on Oct. 29, 1839.
Burberry Green had married earlier on Oct. 16, 1839. Daniel Williams had become her husband.
This information can be seen in a new exhibit at the Robertson County History Museum in Springfield.
As one enters the Museum, there is a large cutout of the county. The numbers 225 stand above it.
225? That is no code or street number. 2021 marks the 225
th anniversary of both Tennessee and Robertson County.