January 21, 2018 - Chadds Ford Live

Museum trains on track to battle breast cancer

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on January 21, 2018

The newest addition to the Brandywine's holiday train display is a pink car promoting breast-cancer awareness.

Updated at 9 p.m. to add acquisition of caboose The Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of Art has given procrastinators reason to rejoice: Its popular holiday model trains will be displayed through Sunday, Jan. 28. Even better, the unprecedented extra time comes with an addition to the Brandywine Railroad O-gauge extravaganza: a train car that promotes breast-cancer awareness. So those who managed to schedule a trip…

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on January 21, 2018

Read more about the article Family Promise expands leadership

Pictured left to right: Susan Minarchi, Angela Emrich, Carol Lowe, Richard White, Wesley Bowers, Michael Bell, Reverend Annalie Korengel, Dr. Burton Rothenberger, Thomas Houghton, Esq., Phillip Duncan, and Kimberly Zuleba. Missing from Photo: Karen Eichman, Esq., James Herr, and John Kriza.

Joining the Board of Family Promise are Phillip Duncan, Karen Eichman, Esq., Angela Emrich, Carol Lowe MSW, LSW, and Burton Rothenberger, PhD. “An organization is only as good as the people leading it,” stated Family Promise Board president, Reverend Annalie Korengel. “Our Board is a family of strategic thinkers and movers and shakers. We all wear many hats—from governance and fundraising to public relations and…

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on January 21, 2018

I enjoyed some thoughtful reflection the other night, as I drove home by way of my favorite country back roads. Naturally, I had to pass Crebilly Farm. It made me smile to see her trees and hills in peaceful slumber, covered by a blanket of glowing moonlight and snow. Choosing the roads less traveled whenever possible, I moved on to route 100 and gingerly wound…