Sponsored by the Cultural Heritage Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania. the folk festival began as a part of the national Bicentennial activities and has endured as a popular celebration of the rich culture of Luzeme County. This year is an especially memorable one for Luzerne County. As the Nation joins in the celebration of the centennial of the Statue of Liberty. Luzerne County marks its own 200th anniversary. The folk festival commemorates both of these occasions in a special tribute to the significant contribution immigrants have provided to our unique American culture. In honor of the Statue of Liberty. a special display will feature prints. drawings. and news clippings outlining the progress of its restoration. which was engineered by GSGS&B. a Clarks Summit architectural firm. As the melting pot of the world.
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