3 episodes
Renovo Through Time Rich Wykoff
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5.0 • 3 Ratings
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Our podcast "Renovo Through Time" is about Renovo, Pennsylvania, its history, its allure, and its promise as a place to find peace and quiet, adventure, and renewal. We hope you will enjoy listening to our stories as they are read and told by our narrator - Erica Dorman, retired teachers like Martha Sykes, and Charlie Barnum, local historians Wayne Short and Lou Bernard, and authors Bernie Greene and Bees O’Brien. Welcome to Renovo! ...Renovo Through Time is sponsored by Endless Mountain Getaway - Renovo, PA. Launch your PA Wilds and Lumber Heritage Region excursions from one of Tracy’s fully furnished homes in Renovo, PA. Daily - Weekly - Monthly rentals... (570) 490-4104 ...This podcast is made possible by a Clinton County Tourism and Recreation grant. For the latest on our area's cultural events, recreation, dining, and places to stay, check out the Clinton County Visitors Bureau at http://clintoncountyinfo.com “The GREATER RENOVO AREA HERITAGE PARK is a 501(c)(3) organization – contributions to which are tax-deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law. The official registration and financial information of the GREATER RENOVO AREA HERITAGE PARK (EIN #23-3016475) may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, (800) 732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.”
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Baseball, Seth Nelson and Swampoodle
Narrated by Erica Dorman In this episode, Martha Sykes continues her journey through Renovo’s historic timeline with a reading from Miss Margaret Baird’s “Descriptive Renovo.” Lou Bernard introduces us to Mountain Man, Seth Nelson, and Charlie Barnum joins us to talk about Swampoodle. This podcast is made possible by a Clinton County, PA Tourism and Recreation grant. For the latest on our area’s culture, events, recreation, places to stay, and dining, check out th...
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Historical Renovo
Narrated by Erica Dorman In each episode, Martha Sykes guides our journey through Renovo’s historic timeline with readings from books and documents that are in our local libraries and museums. In this episode, Martha introduces us to Miss Margaret Baird who paints a colorful picture of Renovo’s early days. Lou Bernard is a local historian who has spent a lifetime investigating the people, places, creatures, and events that compose the colorful side of our local history. Lou is bac...
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Time Before Renovo
The Renovo area is a gateway to the Appalachian Mountain Range - a plateau with hundreds of hollows and valleys that were carved by runoff from glaciers that covered 30% of northern Pennsylvania. For centuries, it has been the streams and creeks running down the valleys and feeding into the West Branch of the Susquehanna River that opened pathways for people to pass through the mountains to explore the beauty and natural resources of this part of Penn’s Woods. It is within those valleys and a...
Customer Reviews
Renovo what a wonderful place to call Home
What do you remember about Renovo? Was it the rail industry, the YMCA, friends and family, the history!! These podcasts are an awesome way to learn about our heritage! Thank you to Rich Wykoff and Team!!!