Grace United Church of Christ

Helen Strawbridge, curator of the Strawbridge Shrine will be the guest speaker at the public meeting Monday, October 27 at 7:00 p.m. at Grace United Church of Christ, 49 W Baltimore Street, Parish Hall, Taneytown, Md. Robert Strawbridge brought Methodism to America in the 1760's and his small farm and home have become a museum

Jason Illari, Executive Director of the Historical Society of Carroll County will be the guest speaker at the meeting Monday, September 22 at 7:00 p.m. He will be speaking about Carroll County's America 250 plans. 2026 is the Nation's 250th anniversary and planning for celebrations and programs have already begun. There will be a brief

Lynn Wheeler interviews Bernie Jones In 1969, HSCC board member, Bernie Jones became a charter member and served on the board of the nonprofit Home Ownership Purchase Effort (HOPE), to provide home ownership opportunities for low-income Black families.  HOPE purchased houses on Union Street, rehabbed them, and sold them at cost. Their groundbreaking work laid

Presented by Tim Dioquino Joshua Gist (1747-1839) was a Patriot during the American Revolutionary War, a long-time resident of Westminster and a colonel in the Soldier’s Delight Battalion of Baltimore. He also commanded the 20th Regiment of the Maryland Militia at the time of the Whiskey Rebellion. We will hear about his life in Carroll County

Monday, May 19th, 7 pm at Grace United Church of Christ, Parish Hall, 49 W Baltimore Street, Taneytown, Md. There will be a brief business meeting followed by the guest speaker, Elaine Shirley, Curator of Carroll County Farm Museum. She will talk about horn and the uses for horn before modern plastics. Horn was used

April 28 meeting features Bill Hudson, alumni of the formally segregated Robert Moton School as the guest speaker. Light refreshments available immediately following the meeting. Parking available in back of the church

General public meeting Monday, March 24th @ 7 pm @ Grace United Church of Christ, 49 W Baltimore Street, Taneytown. Guest speaker will be Jane Sewell, Manager of the Carroll County Farm Museum. She will talk about the upcoming events at the Farm Museum and the Barns on the property. Light refreshments immediately following. Parking

General public meeting Monday, October 28 at 7 pm, Grace United Church of Christ, 49 W Baltimore Street, Taneytown in the Parish Hall. Guest speaker John Laycock will have a presentation on the history of Bruceville and the Bruce Family. No admission. Handicap accessible. Light refreshments immediately following.

Monday, September 23rd, 7 pm general public meeting. The guest speaker will be John Fieseler, who retired after 23 years as Executive Director of Visit Frederick, of Frederick County's Tourism Council. He previously worked 18 years at WFMD and WFRE radio. His topic will be "Heritage Tourism - How a community can use it's history

TH&MA general public meeting Monday, May 20th at 7 p.m. at Grace United Church of Christ, Parish Hall, 49 W Baltimore Street, Taneytown. There will be a brief business meeting followed by the guest speaker, Paul Faulkner, President of the Western Maryland Railway Historical Society in Union Bridge. Light refreshments will be available. Parking available

THMA general public meeting will be held Monday, April 22nd at Grace United Church of Christ, Parish Hall, 49 W. Baltimore Street, Taneytown. There will be a brief business meeting followed by the guest speaker. Light refreshments immediately following.

Matthew Dodd is a musician and storyteller from Mechanicsburg, Pa who will present his "Songs & Stories of Old Railroad Days" at Taneytown Heritage & Museum Association general public meeting, Monday, March 25th, at 7:00 pm at Grace United Church of Christ, 49 W Baltimore Street, Taneytown, Md. Parking and entrance to the Parish Hall