In this special Open House episode, Guest Host Jessica Dean, from Celebrate Gettysburg and Celebrate Hanover Magazines, talks with the three organizations who partnered together to created the Gettysburg Loves Love event. Jill Sellers from Main Street Gettysburg, Amy Welsh from Destination Gettysburg, and our very own Raymond Gouker from Community Media of South Central PA. Jessica talks with them about the event, the success from last year, and what you can expect from it this year.

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In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with 5 members of the Mason Dixon Chapter of A.B.A.T.E. of PA. "A.B.A.T.E. of PA is an alliance of bikers dedicated to protecting the individual rights of motorcyclists through political change, charitable works, and public education. Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education or A.B.A.T.E. has been working towards motorcycle awareness and helping motorists since 1983."

Dale Bradt, Brian Magness, Matt VonSas, Sonja Mauk and Melissa Shorb talk about what A.B.A.T.E. has done, and how they help our community stay safe, vibrant and thriving.

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In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Will Hudson, who is the executive director of the Adams Rescue Mission. Will emphasizes hope and community support, reflecting on a year focused on rehabilitation for the least fortunate. The conversation highlights the development of a new childcare program and the importance of affordable housing. Mental health challenges and the need for restoration programs are addressed, encouraging community involvement and partnerships to combat homelessness.

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Celebrate Gettysburg is a publication that has been highlighting Adams County for nearly 20 years. Produced six times a year, it features a dedicated team and emphasizes community engagement through events like the Giving Spree. Jessica Dean shares her inspiration and experiences in magazine publishing, aiming to connect tourists and residents. The publication focuses on storytelling, collaboration, and the importance of showcasing local contributions.

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In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Susan Cole, who is the Co-Chair for Holiday Family Outreach. "Since 1953, Holiday Family Outreach, an all-volunteer nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, has provided Christmas toys and food to low-income families in Adams County, Pennsylvania." In this episode, learn all about Holiday Family Outreach, what they do, and how you can get involve.

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In this special episode of Open House, Guest Host Christy Lucas from Roots for Boots sits down with Cindy Sampang. Cindy is the wife of Veteran Lyndon Sampang. She discusses how they met, her experience with Lyndon in the service, and how their lives changed when he got injured in the service.

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In this special episode of Open House, guest host Meghan Clark from the South Mountain Partnership talks with Sarah Kipp from the Land Conservancy of Adams County. Learn about Sarah's position, what the conservancy does, and how they partner with the South Mountain Partnership. "The Land Conservancy of Adams County is an accredited, member-supported, 501(c)3 nonprofit land trust dedicated to preserving the rural lands and character of Adams County, Pennsylvania." www.preserveadams.org

In this episode of Open House, guest host Julia Chain from the South Mountain Partnership talks with Jason Beale from the Central PA Conservancy. The "Central Pennsylvania Conservancy is a member-supported, accredited land trust protecting south central Pennsylvania since 1982. We hope that you'll join us in our mission "to acquire, preserve, and protect local land and natural resources in south central Pennsylvania."" https://centralpaconservancy.org/