Colonial Day at Historic Strawbridge Shrine Saturday in New Windsor featuring tours and stories concerning the establishment of the Methodist movement in 1764.
Rick Bontz, of Woodsboro, left, talks with blacksmith Ken Strosnider, of Detour, about making a replica of the antique metal scraping tool he’s holding during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Adam Mumma displays his hand-made Native American belts during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
Donna Nomick, of Eldersburg, plays the dulcimer in the replica of the log chapel built by Robert Strawbridge during Colonial Day at Historic Strawbridge Shrine.(Karen Jackson /Freelance)Tony Johnston, 18, and Autumn Rinehart, 18, of Linganore, play the Game of Graces with hoops and sticks during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Bob Mumma, of Clearspring, left, waits for tourist by coyote, fox and raccoon pelts he made while his son Adam Mumma, of Waynesboro, PA, sews beads on a goat leather belt during Colonial Day at Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
Pastor Lou Piel listens to the dulcimer played by Donna Nomick in the in the replica of the log chapel built by Robert Strawbridge during Colonial Day at Historic Strawbridge Shrine.(Karen Jackson /Freelance)Tony Johnston, 18, of Linganore, plays the Game of Graces game with hoops and sticks during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Volunteer Sarah Lowman greets visitors Laura and Dane Asbury and Marcy and Gail Munshaur, of New Windsor, right, touring the Evans House during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
Cheri Gaynor sews cotton summer mittens during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Matt Hempstead, Tallulah Hempstead, 7, and Buck Hempstead, 5, look at the fox and raccoon pelts during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)David and Beth Sansbury, of Great Falls, VA, look at the coyote, fox and raccoon pelts made by Bob Mumma during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
Visitors tour the Robert Strawbridge house during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Blacksmith Ken Strosnider, of Detour, talks about the metal creations with Alex Brannan, 12, Shep Gambrill, 5, Justin Brannan, 10, and Cliff Gambrill, at Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Jolene Spielman and Linda Muller, of Libertytown, listen as Rick Barber tells the history of items on view in the bedroom in the Robert Strawbridge House during Colonial Day at Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
Scott Wachter and his son Nash Wachter, 6, look at historic photos in the Robert Strawbridge House during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Blacksmith Ken Strosnider, of Detour, shows tourists the glowing hot metal hook he is creating during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)Rick Barber describes the various artifacts to Nash Wachter, 6, during a tour of the Robert Strawbridge House during Colonial Day at the Historic Strawbridge Shrine. (Karen Jackson /Freelance)
