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I was too far away to get a good picture today - these were taken from my kayak, in the lake.

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Two Sisters (Amish) Diner, Turbotville PA

Moving to Erie PA, June 2017 I called to make reservations this week, and they are booked solid for the month of May, and will be moving to Erie in June 2017. :-(
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Two-Sisters-Amish-Meals/251216615016504 Located 9 Yoder Lane, Turbotville PA Call (570) 437-3976 for prices, menu, and reservations This is by reservation only - and you must reserve for 10 or more people
For those that have never been there it's just outside of Turbotville & the food is amazing! Served family style & they serve until you're full, The price is $17 & includes salad, bread, two meats (chicken & ham) mashed potatoes, stuffing, green beans, dessert coffee, tea & water. You can bring wine if you like.
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Bread Day in Turbotville

Where - Drive out county line rd, turn right on Milheim rd, little yellow house on the left. There are no signs except a small open sign in the window. There is an amish school house directly across the road, on the right.

When - Every fourth week. I post a reminder on my Fields Of Heather facebook page each month - it usually falls on the first Monday of the month.

What - Bread. Bagels. Rolls. Flat bread. ALLLLL sorts of bread. :-)

The Price: 85 cents each. No matter what the item is.

More Farmers Markets In the Susquehanna Valley: http://susquehannavalley.blogspot.com/2015/05/farmers-markets-in-susquehanna-valley.html

The LeRoy Massacre, Penns Creek Pa

On April 17th 2015, The Midatlantic Chapter of SPOOM & The Union County Historical Society held a tour of historic mills in Union County PA. In addition to touring mill sites, we also stopped here. (There was at one time a mill near this site as well)
Located at 1350 Pennsylvania 104, Mifflinburg, PA 17844
John Jacob LeRoy was killed by the Indians near this spot during the time of the Penns Creek Massacre, October 16, 1755. This was the first act of hostility by the Indians of this province following the defeat of General Edward Braddock, July 9 1755, A daughter of John Jacob LeRoy, Marie and Barbara Leninger were taken captive at this time and taken to muskingum in Ohio, from which they escaped several years later and returned to Philadelphia.
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