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The first Walking Tour of Historic Riverton was first printed in 1981 and revised in 1989. Lenore Probsting provided the charming illustrations to accompany Louise Vaughn and Betty Hahles text.
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This informative and straightforward one-sheet leaflet has guided hundreds of visitors and residents for over thirty years in their exploration of the history and architecture of our village.
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Tonight we do a dress rehearsal for the Walking Tour of Historic Riverton 3.0
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Features of the tours in this new series: One sheet tri-fold, 8 ½ " x 11 " Fewer stops on each tour/more overall A loop circuit of sites within a smaller walk area Liberally plagiarizes research of others; More details and illustrations Sites are more inclusive and representative of the town as a whole
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Features of this first tour in the series: 17 stops instead of original 27 located along Main, from Broad to Third, then along Howard back to the beginning
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although it has fewer stops, it includes some not on the original, such as the school, fire house, Cole Dairy (501 Main)
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Another tour in the series will include: 14-16 stops in a loop from 503 Bank Ave. to 109 Bank, returning back by Carriage House Lane and Penn St.
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The Walking Tour Series plans include for at least two or three more tours plus a separate Childrens Tour.
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Think about… what can be included for a tour on the other side of the tracks. other themes, e.g. Churches, Things That Arent There Anymore what a newcomer would want to know that is not covered in the pamphlet.
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Let us know what you think. No checklists, opinion polls, or five-point scales Just help us make another Walking Tour good enough to last the next 30 years.
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