PCHS bus trip to DC Lincoln exhibit

Posted 8/21/12

MILFORD, PA — The Lincoln Flag of the Pike County Historical Society (PCHS), stained with the blood of President Abraham Lincoln, is headed to The Ford’s Theater Society’s museum to be part of …

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PCHS bus trip to DC Lincoln exhibit

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MILFORD, PA — The Lincoln Flag of the Pike County Historical Society (PCHS), stained with the blood of President Abraham Lincoln, is headed to The Ford’s Theater Society’s museum to be part of the Ford’s Theatre Society’s hallmark museum exhibition, Silent Witnesses: Artifacts of the Lincoln Assassination. The exhibit, which will run from March 23 to May 25, 2015, will return a priceless collection of items that were in the theatre or carried by Abraham Lincoln the night of his assassination to the Center for Education and Leadership,514 Tenth Street, NW, Washington DC.

The PCHS is organizing a bus trip to the exhibit, including a two-night stay at Annapolis’s Marriott Waterfront and a day in Washington, DC. The bus will leave The Columns Museum on April 19, 2015 and return on April 21. The cost for the trip is $550 per person, double occupancy, and includes transportation, two-night stay, breakfast, dinner at Gordon Biersch, and admission to Ford’s Theater, Peterson House and Ford’s Theater Society Museum for an exclusive tour. Also included is admission to a show at Ford’s (balcony seating), lunch on the way home and a tour of the Naval Academy. The final payment for the trip must be in by March 1. All payments are non-refundable, but can be transferred. Call 570/296-8126 or email pikemuse@ptd.net.

All proceeds from the trip benefit the Columns Museum Collections Stabilization Fund.

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