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GOV. WOLF Antique shows set for March 3, 4

The 10th annual Governor Wolf Historical Society Antiques Show will join the fourth annual Chestnut Street Antiques Show the first weekend in March with a total of almost 50 quality antiques dealers.

The Governor Wolf Antiques Show will be held 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 3, and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 4 on the grounds of the 1785 Wolf Academy, 6600 Jacksonville Road, Bath.

The site also includes the stone center hall Ralston McKeen House and the Monocacy School.

All three buildings will be filled with antiques, including country, folk art, original paintings and primitives.

The dealers will include Dave Irons, William Fretz, Abby Brooks, Stephen Burkhardt, Claudia Collins, Helen Bryan, Brian Hart, Stephen Zluky, Mary Beach, Ken Vliet, Brad Hamilton, Sally Szezag, Jean Torrie, David Koch, Patrick Murray, Marsha Batts, Carol Alfred and Carol Redler.

The Ralston McKeen House has seven original fireplaces, which add to the ambiance of the antique displays in room settings.

The large walk-in fireplace will be used for demonstrations of hearth cooking using period equipment, complete with tastings.

In the Monocacy School, lunch will be available from the Daily Grind of Bath and will include homemade soups, sandwiches, fresh baked cookies and more.

There is a small cost for admission.

Parking is free.

All profits go toward restoration and preservation of the buildings.

For additional information go to www.govwolf.org or call 610-837-9015.

The Chestnut Street Antiques Show will be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 3 only in the 1876 Christ Church of Bath, 109 South Chestnut St., Bath.

The show will be held in Fellowship Hall and several other rooms of the church.

There will be 20-plus exhibitors featuring prints, books, local advertising, primitives, country furniture, textiles, folk art, early tools, toys, china, glass, blue decorated stoneware, jewelry, kitchen items and more.

Included in the treasures on sale will be primitives, holiday items, gardening tools, linens, Victorian, country, stoneware, decoys, lamps, and collectibles.

The dealers will include Terri Horwath, Deborah Rogers, Rudolf Stumpf, Charles Brehm, Dorothy Tamashausky, Rick Heim, Paulette Lichtenwalner, Connie Bossert, Beverly Graczyk, Patsy Menecola , Carol Berkoff, Rosemary Johnsen and Lorie Edwards.

Lunch will be available from the Garden of Feedin’ Café, which will include homemade soup, hamburgers, hot dogs and baked goods.

There is a small admission fee.

Parking is free.

Proceeds benefit Christ Church of Bath.

For additional information, visit www.facebook.com/ChestnutStreetAntiquesShow, email ddh1@ptd.net, call 610-390-3276 or Darrin at 610-390-0720.