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1. This Week in Mt. Gretna
Premiere Edition - Summer 2011
Celebrating our 13 anniversary of service to the Mt. Gretna Community ˜ Friday, May 27, 2011
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Friday, May 27 Tuesday, May 31
9:00am Mt. Gretna Bird Club Walk. EC/GDP 8am-1pm Le Sorelle Porch & Pantry Restaurant summer
10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open. EC hours begin.
11:30-9:30pm The Mt. Gretna Emporium open
Saturday, May 28 5:45pm Zumba Toning & Zumba. Zumba with light
8:00am Book Sale. LIB. weights 30 minutes/$3, followed by Zumba
8:00am Pancake and Sausage Breakfast. FH/VFC $5/class. Gretnamoves.tumblr.com FH
8:00am Community Porch Sale. CMP/CHP
9:00am Bird Census. Bring binoculars. 964-3808. Wednesday, June 1
EC/GDP 8-9am Zumba Combo. Cari Eberly/Janice Balmer. 964-
10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open. EC 1830. HP/CHP.
11:30-6:30pm Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach opens for the season. 8am-1pm Le Sorelle Porch & Pantry Restaurant open
12-9pm The Jigger Shop opens for the season. 11:30-9:30pm The Mt. Gretna Emporium open
1-4pm Mt. Gretna Area Historical Society open 4:00pm Yoga with Kathy Simon. 964-1830. HP/CHP
2-9pm Mt. Gretna Miniature Golf opens for the season.
3-5pm Mt. Gretna Art Gallery open. CG Thursday, June 2
4:00pm Mt. Gretna Summer Premiere & Art Auction. 8am-1pm Le Sorelle Porch & Pantry Restaurant open
Announcements of 2011 Summer Events, 10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open. EC
Reception. $20. HP/ACN 11:30-9:30pm The Mt. Gretna Emporium open
2:00pm Musical Comedy: Nunset Boulevard: The
Sunday, May 29 Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show. $30/$34
8:30am Worship. MC/UMC Opening. PH/GTH
10:00am Worship. MC/UMC 5:45 pm Zumba Toning & Zumba. Zumba with light
11:30-6:30pm Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach open. weights 30 minutes/$3, followed by Zumba
12-9pm The Jigger Shop open. $5/class. Gretnamoves.tumblr.com FH
1-4pm Mt. Gretna Area Historical Society open 7:30pm Musical Comedy: Nunset Boulevard: The
2-9pm Mt. Gretna Miniature Golf open. Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show. $36/40
1-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open. EC PH/GTH
3-5pm Mt. Gretna Art Gallery open. CG
Friday, June 3
Monday, May 30 8am-1pm Le Sorelle Porch & Pantry Restaurant open
10:00am Duplicate Bridge. Bring a partner / bag lunch. $3 10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open. EC
274-1553. FH/DBC 11:30-9:30pm The Mt. Gretna Emporium open
11:30-9:30pm The Mt. Gretna Emporium opens for the 7:15pm Mountain Bike: Night Ride in the Park $5/entry
season. 964-3808. EC/GDP
12-9pm The Jigger Shop open 7:30pm Program: Opening of the Pennsylvania
2-9pm Mt. Gretna Miniature Golf open. Chautauqua in the 1890s. HP/CHP/HIS
3-5pm Mt. Gretna Art Gallery open. CG - more inside -
6:30pm Monday Music Jam at La Cigale. Bring a lawn
chair and an instrument, if you care to join along.
Our thanks to the Mt. Gretna Arts Council for compiling and producing the Summer Calendar/directory, from which the bulk of
this information is drawn. Advertising and donations underwrite the production costs of the calendar. Tax-deductible donations,
of any amount, are most appreciated and can be forwarded to the “Mt. Gretna Arts Council,” PO Box 513, Dept. TWIMG,
Mt. Gretna, Pennsylvania 17064-0513.
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2. (Friday, June 3 - continued) Sunday, June 5
7:30pm Musical Comedy: Nunset Boulevard: The 8am-1pm Le Sorelle Porch & Pantry Restaurant open
Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show. $36/40 8:30am Worship. MC/UMC
PH/GTH 10:00am Worship. MC/UMC
10:00am Worship Service in the Hall of Philosophy:
Saturday, June 4 Based on historical 1900s Chautauqua
8am-1pm Le Sorelle Porch & Pantry Restaurant open Services, with Chancellor Nancy Besch.
10:00am National Trails Day. $2/person/$5/family. 964- HP/CHP
3808. EC/GDP 11:30-9:30pm The Mt. Gretna Emporium open
10-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open. EC 1:00pm Music on the Porch. 964-3797 EC/GDP
11:30-9:30pm The Mt. Gretna Emporium open 1-4pm Governor Dick Environmental Center open. EC
1-4pm Mt. Gretna Area Historical Society open 2-9pm Mt. Gretna Miniature Golf open
2-9pm Mt. Gretna Miniature Golf open 1-4pm Mt. Gretna Area Historical Society open
3-5pm Mt. Gretna Art Gallery Open. 1:00pm Humpty Dumpty Nature Hike for Children, ages
4:30pm Community Potluck at the Fire Hall, 4-12. Register by calling 964-2808 or emailing
highlighting Summer Programs across Mt. Gretna. governordick@hotmail.com. EC/GDP
964-1830 for reservations. CHP 1:00pm (Simulated) Appalachian Trail Hike. Register by
7:30pm Musical Comedy: Nunset Boulevard: The calling 964-2808 or emailing
Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show. $36/40 governordick@hotmail.com. EC/GDP
PH/GTH 2:00pm Musical Comedy: Nunset Boulevard: The
Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show. $30/34
Closing. PH/GTH
3-5pm Mt. Gretna Art Gallery open. CG
Program/Activity Location Codes (Two letters):
CG*Chautauqua grounds HC*Heights Community Building PH*Playhouse
CP*Chautauqua playground HP*Hall of Philosophy TB*Campmeeting Tabernacle
EC*Governor Dick Environmental Ctr. LB*Mt. Gretna Library TC*Tennis Courts/Men’s Club Grounds
FH*Mt. Gretna Fire Hall/parking lot MC*Methodist Church
Sponsoring Organization Codes (Three letters):
ACN*Arts Council DBC*Duplicate Bridge Club LIB*Mt. Gretna Community Library
BBF*Bible Festival/Summer at the Tabernacle GDE*Governor Dick Environmental Center MAG*Music at Gretna
CHA*Chautauqua Association GMC*Gretna Men’s Club OAS*Outdoor Art Show
CHP*Chautauqua Summer Programs GTH*Gretna Theatre/Productions UMC*United Methodist Church
CIC*Cicada Festival HCA*Heights Community Association VFC*Mt. Gretna Volunteer Fire Company
CMP*Campmeeting Association HIS*Mt. Gretna Area Historical Society WIN*Mt. Gretna Winterites
Children’s Programs sponsored by Summer at the Tabernacle and the Pennsylvania Chautauqua
All programs at 10am at the Tabernacle - Free W ill offerings will be taken
Saturday, June 26 Saturday, July 23 Saturday, August 6
Summit Search & Crackers the Clown’s Jack Hubley’s
Rescue Dogs Super Silly Magic Show Flying Hunters: Birds of Prey

3. MT. GRETNA MAP - KEY:
1 - Hall of Philosophy 9 - Mt. Gretna Inn; Heights Community 12 - The Gretna Emporium
2 - Chautauqua grounds Building immediately behind Inn 13 - The Timbers
3 - Chautauqua playground 10 - Le Sorelle Porch & Pantry Restaurant, 14 - The Jigger Shop
4 - Mt. Gretna Fire Hall Mt. Gretna Art Gallery (entrance on 15 - Mt. Gretna Information Center
5 - Mt. Gretna Library porch facing park area); Mt. Gretna 16 - Mt. Gretna Hide-A-Way
6 - The Playhouse; Mt. Gretna Area Realty; M.H. Willeman Drafting & 17 - Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach
Historical Society Design; Jonestown Bank & Trust Co. 18 - La Cigale and Mt. Gretna Miniature Golf,
7 - The Tabernacle ATM, on Chautauqua Drive and behind it, Mt. Gretna Roller Rink
8 - The Tennis Courts 11 - Mt. Gretna Pizzeria and Gretna
Computer Consulting
Music at Gretna presents Chef on the Go
From Casual to Elegant
Cherish the Ladies Affairs
Traditional Irish Music Dinner Parties, Receptions,
8pm on Thursday, August 4, Mt. Gretna Playhouse Special Occasions by
361-1508 Rebecca Briody
964-3541

4. Coupon worth $2 off This summer’s
at new musical:
“Show Biz
Tonight”
Calendar of Events, You’ll stroll down Musical
Lane, in this two act
Information Center, revue, with spectacularly
Summer Premiere, arranged music to enjoy.
Scholarship Program,
July 12th - Septem ber 3rd
Playhouse Operating Committee, Tuesday - Saturday evenings
and contributions to Mt. Gretna Evening buffet/show from $26; W ednesday
Non-Profit Organizations Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach and select Saturday m atinees
+ also serving dinner year ‘round +
Open 11:30am - 6:30pm daily
Serving the Arts and Community
through Labor Day
in Mt. Gretna 964 - 3601
Summer at the Tabernacle The Mt. Located in the
Gretna Æ
Cicada Festival of Mt. Gretna
8pm Playhouse
First Concert of the Season Mon, Aug. 8 Teen Challenge Choir
Tue, Aug. 9 Bronx Wanderers
Sunday, June 19 W, Aug.10 Eddie Bruce Caberet Show
Reverent Jazz T, Aug. 11 Johnny Angel & The Halos
Mon, Aug. 15 Hotel California 964-3800
with the Emi Snavely & Rhoda Long Tues, Aug. 15 Phil Dirt & the Dozers
Andy Roberts Quartet Serving your real estate needs in Mt.
Your Mt. Gretna Realtors This show sold out! Gretna for over 20 years
A ll perform ances in the Tabernacle at
279-6222
www.mtgretnarealestatepro.com www.pennrealtyltd.com
7:00pm unless otherw ise noted 964-2046
GRETNA MUSIC
361-1508
All performances in August
August 4 Cherish the Ladies
From Provence to You August 5 The Ahn Trio
French Provincial Linens and More
June 2-5 August 6 MG Tour of Homes
Nunsense Boulevard: Summer Hours: August 6 Leon Redbone
The Nunsense Sunday - Thurs d ay
Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 5pm August 7 The Wister Quartet
Hollywood Bowl Show 11:30am-10pm A12 Percussion Group Cincinatti
June 9-19 Friday - Saturd ay
Rt. 117, Mt. Gretna
A13 New Black Eagle Jazz Band
My Fair Lady 11:30am - 11p m
964 - 3313
View the complete schedule at
www.gretnatheatre.com 964-3170 www.lacigale-usa.com
www.gretnamusic.org
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