Recent Posts
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Wentz Post – Winter 2022
Happy Birthday To Us! Forty-five years! What a milestone achievement for a group of volunteers for having supported the Peter Wentz Farmstead all these years. Many special events and programs…
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Wentz Post – Spring 2021
Welcome to 2021. Good-bye 2020. There are some com-forting impressions that happened at Peter Wentz in 2020 that I will hold dear. It’s a testimony to how that site and…
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Wentz Post – Spring 2019
Sunrise at the Peter Wentz Farmstead Sunrise, sunset, Swiftly fly the years, One season ollowing another… Sunrise, sunset, Swiftly fly the years, Seedlings turn overnight to sunflowers, Blossoming even as we gaze. Lyrics from…
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Wentz Post – Summer 2018
REFLECTING WITH DIANNE CRAM Even as a young girl, Dianne loved being outdoors. It was inevitable that when it came time for college, Dianne would choose studying for a career…
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Wentz Post – Spring 2018
WASHINGTON’S MILITARY FAMILY George Washington was a great man accomplishing in-credible things in his brief 67 years of life, but no one ascends into the annals of history without the…
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Wentz Post – Summer 2017
PETER WENTZ FARMSTEAD SOCIETY CELEBRATES 40 YEARS We honor the history of the Society through pictures and clips of the past and pre-sent. We acknowledge the massive contributions made to the…
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Wentz Post – Spring 2017
Peter Wentz Farmstead Society Celebrates 40 Years The year 2016 marked the 40th anniversary of the site being open to the public, and in 2017 the Peter Wentz Farmstead Society…
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Wentz Post Fall 2010
Land Acquisition for the Farmstead. Montgomery County, through the Open Space Plan, has purchased nearly 5 ½ acres belonging to Alvin K. Rothenberger, Jr. The property is adjacent to the…
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Wentz Post Summer 2011
PUSHED BY CIRCUMSTANCE – PULLED BY HOPE (PART II) EDITOR’S NOTE: Following is the continuation from Part I that appeared in the Wentz Post, Spring 2011. The Bibliography is available…
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Wentz Post Spring 2011
PUSHED BY CIRCUMSTANCE – PULLED BY HOPE EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article was written by Farmstead volunteers and is being printed in two installments of the Wentz Post. The Bibliography…