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| − | < | + | Knauss died in 1777 and is buried in God's Acre, the borough's first cemetery at Third and Adrian streets.His birthday isn't until Oct. 6, but the Emmaus Heritage Alliance a coalition of borough historical groups decided to <a href=http://www.avanttravel.com/page.php?sale=Patti-Wedge-Tory-Burch>Patti Wedge Tory Burch</a> hold the party early, and why not? In my happy experience, it doesn't take much to prompt Emmaus to have a celebration.The festivities are scheduled for this Saturday on the grounds of the Knauss Homestead, where that Colonial mainstay, the town crier, will announce the various events and Emmaus Mayor Winfield Iobst will read a proclamation honoring the founder.On the schedule: Colonial games for children and music by The Lehigh Valley Folk Music Society and the Moravian Brass Choir. Also, tours of the 1735 log structure called Shelter House, the 1803 House, the Emmaus Historical Society and, of course, the Knauss Homestead, built in 1777 by Heinrich Knauss, Sebastian's oldest son. We thought it would be an exciting celebration and a very cool history to share, said Teri Sorg-McManamon, board member and secretary of the Emmaus Main Street Partners, an economic revitalization group promoting the event.The 300th birthday of the borough's co-founder was a can't-miss proposition <a href=http://www.radiorcs.com/page.php?sale=Jimmy-Choo-Perfume-Sample>Jimmy Choo Perfume Sample</a> for the groups of the heritage alliance, which is one of those cooperative groups whose members actually cooperate, among themselves and with other community groups. That's the best part of Emmaus, that so many of the organizations collaborate on events, Sorg-McManamon said.Among the other things happening Saturday will be the recitation of a poem in Knauss' honor, composed by East Penn Press editor Debbie Galbraith.I was initially dismayed not to have been asked to contribute a poem of my own. I am well-known for filling this column with doggerel on slow days.But I'm glad they asked her and not me. On a whim, I wrote one a limerick, naturally and it was <a href=http://www.avanttravel.com/page.php?sale=Michael-Kors-Messenger-Bag>Michael Kors Messenger Bag</a> a cinch.Then someone told me Knauss is pronounced kuh-nowse, not nowse, and I had to tear the whole thing up.610-820-6598IF YOU GOThe Sebastian Knauss 300th birthday party will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Knauss Homestead off East Main Street in Emmaus, just east of the railroad underpass on Emmaus Avenue and behind the Cintas Uniform Services building. Copyright 2014, |
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