Heritage Day Celebration - October 5, 2025
Join us on Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. to celebrate Gallagher Township’s 175th Heritage Day! This even is open to the public and located at Springer-Caldwell Historic One Room School, 11837 Coudersport Pike, Lock Haven, PA 17745.
When:
Sunday, October 5, 2025
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Where:
Springer-Caldwell Historic One Room School
11837 Coudersport Pike
Lock Haven, PA 17745
Historic Presentations and Storytime Chats:
- Stories of Life from Resident Warren Gottshall
- Genealogy discussion by Mary Copenhaver Hunter on the
legacy of Gallagher Township Founding Father John Focht (1773-1861), a German immigrant who served under Napoleon and settled in Gallagher Township. - “Out Caldwell Way” reading and discussion by Loretta Coltrane highlighting the life and incredible legacy of celebrated newspaper columnist and township resident Clara Lucinda Crider Fritz.
Live music:
by Dusty Heggenstaller
Food and Beverage available for purchase:
Hamburg BBQ Sandwiches
Italian Sausage and Pepper Sandwiches
Mac and Cheese
Fresh Baked Apple Dumplings
Ice Cream
Homemade Lemonade
Fresh Brewed Coffee
Iced Tea
Non-alcoholic Canned Refreshment