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Voicemail Issues

Due to current issues with our voicemail system, please know that if you call and leave a message we will not be able to get it. If possible send is an email to jchs1931@juniatacountyhistoricalsociety.org with you inquiry. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Academia Covered Bridge to be Featured on DIY Network

A June 28th episode of the DIY network show Barnwood Builders will feature the Academia Covered Bridge! Hosts Tim and Alex will be going throught the construction of the bridge as well as the history. This will be an episode you don’t want to miss! More information on the show overall can be found at the Barnwood Builders site.

Source: https://www.diynetwork.com/shows/barnwood-builders

Board of Directors Decide To Shut Down Summer Events

At the Thursday May 22nd meeting of the JCHS Board of Directors, it was decided to not open the Tuscarora Academy at all in 2020. Also, the yearly summer fundraiser for the Academy that is held at the Juniata Valley Winery has been cancelled, all due to COVID-19. As of now, the archives is closed to the public, however we will be taking research requests via email as long as the proper form is submitted. The form can be found on our research and requests page. If you have any questions about anything related to the society, please feel free to give us a call or send us an email.

Spring Opening To Be Delayed Due To Coronavirus

As of now, JCHS will be delaying the spring opening of the archives until further notice. All events during the month of April have been cancelled and no appointment hours in the archives will be given during this time. Stay tuned for updates at a later time. Thank you all for your patience!

Source: https://socoemergency.org/emergency/novel-coronavirus/