![Little George Goes Back to Pittsburgh [Photos]](https://kenmore.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/fort-necessity.jpg)
by gwffoundation | Feb 12, 2020 | George Washington, Lives & Legacies, Washington in the World
A staff member who works at George Washington’s Ferry Farm and Historic Kenmore recently visited Pittsburgh. Little George accompanied her and visited places related in some fashion to George Washington’s life in the 1700s, the world he lived at that time , or...
by gwffoundation | Jan 31, 2020 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Lives & Legacies
It’s hard to believe that there was once a time when products weren’t covered in labels listing all their ingredients in great detail. We are used to labels promising the absence of unhealthy chemicals. We are accustomed to labels warning when a product was packaged...
by gwffoundation | Jan 8, 2020 | Archaeology, Historic Kenmore, Lives & Legacies
‘Haughty’ is not a word used often to describe artifacts. That is, of course, unless the artifact in question is a glass wax seal stamp with a kind of snooty message on it. Of diminutive size (smaller than a dime) with a pretty little flower in the center it...
by gwffoundation | Dec 22, 2019 | Holiday History, Lives & Legacies
As Christmastime approaches again, it’s time to focus attention on two more forgotten favorites from the 18th century dessert table: ribband jelly and blancmange. Ribband Jelly Our first dessert is a simple Ribband Jelly that descends from an ancient dessert called...
![33rd Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Exhibit at Ferry Farm [Photos]](https://kenmore.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/deck-the-halls-by-king-george-co-schools-preschool-1-1024x675.jpg)
by gwffoundation | Dec 19, 2019 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Holiday History, Lives & Legacies
It’s the 33rd year of a a long-standing holiday tradition: the Gingerbread Contest & Exhibit at George Washington’s Ferry Farm! This year’s theme is “Holiday Songs.” Winners Level 1: Age 2-5 First Place Ribbon ~ “Let it Snow” by Samantha Wainwright Level...
![Little George Visits Point Pleasant [Photos]](https://kenmore.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/location-of-point-pleasant.jpg)
by gwffoundation | Dec 15, 2019 | Lives & Legacies, Washington in the World
Two staff members who work at George Washington’s Ferry Farm and Historic Kenmore recently traveled to Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Gallipolis, Ohio, two small cities situated across from each other on the Ohio River. Little George went along and visited a few...
