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Annual History Banquet
The Bedford County Historical Society will be holding its Annual History Banquet on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm at the Hall at Kinton`s Knob (BCHS, 2nd floor) 6441 Lincoln Highway, Bedford.
We will be honoring Krista Cessna Fleszar of Hummelstown, PA as the 2025 BCHS Historian of the Year. She published `A Dent in Time: Our Cessna, James and Schaffer Story 1854-1947` about the family of John Thomas Cessna of Rainsburg, PA.
The featured speaker for the banquet is: Jodi Stouffer of Martinsburg, PA. She will speak on `The Martinsburg Indian Training School`.
Tickets are $35.00 each. Please make your reservation by Tuesday, April 14, 2026. For tickets or more information, please contact the Society at 814-623-2011, email: bedfordhistory@embarqmail.com.