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2016 info is HERE

Installed at River Front park in East Donegal

About 900 students worked on the project containing 4000 tiles.
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Fly over from Decatur st. west.

Click here for the Trail Map and Guide

The Eater Family Foundation is a charitable trust established in memory
of Gene Eater Herchelroth to contribute to projects of non-profit organizations
of the Borough which promote historic preservation and/or social and artistic
endeavors in the Marietta Community.

Since 2011, the trust has approved grants of over half a million dollars to the
borough government and various community non-profits. These grants have
help fund the Marietta Community House, Musselman-Vesta Iron Furnace Center,
The Lancaster Country River Trail, on going Fire Co. projects and more.

In 2015, the trust has approved grants totaling $129,980 to the following:

Pioneer Fire Company No. 1: $50,000
Marietta Community House: $6,000
Marietta Borough: $33,980
Susquehanna Stage Co: $40,000

Grant applications for 2016 will be available at the Bough office starting in January.

M. Eater N.F., Trustee
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Pictured below is the Musselman-Vesta Iron Furnace Center

The Heistand dam on Chiques Creek in Marietta and East Hempfield is slated for removal. Workers on Friday started with the first hole in the dam to release water behind it. Work will continue till most of the dam is removed and the stream flow is returned to normal.

Lancaster news has an article on dam removal in PA

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