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C&O Canal Trust Donates Nearly $17,000 to the C&O Canal National Historical...

On Monday, June 2, 2014, the C&O Canal Trust presented a $16,907.50 check to the C&O Canal National Historical Park (NHP) in support of their Canal Classrooms education program. C&O Canal...

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Trust awarded grant from REI

The Trust is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from REI, a popular retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment. The money will be used to help fund our Canal Pride Day...

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Award-Winning Canal Quarters Program Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

The C&O Canal Trust today announced the Fifth Anniversary of the award-winning Canal Quarters program, to be celebrated on Saturday, November 8 and Sunday, November 9, 2014 with six separate free...

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C&O Canal Trust Adopts New Three-Year Strategic Plan

A new, three-year strategic plan was adopted at the September 12, 2014 Board Meeting, the result of six months of work by the Trust Board, staff, National Park Service, and other affiliated...

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New Leadership at Helm of C&O Canal Trust

The C&O Canal Trust is pleased to announce three new leadership appointments: Michael C. Mitchell as Board Chairman, Stephen E. Chaudet as Board Vice Chairman, and Megan Kula as Vice President of...

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Antique Radios Added to Two Canal Quarters Lockhouses

One of the comments we get most often about our Canal Quarters lockhouses is the opportunity to “get away from technology.” So why would we go and add technology to lockhouses 6 and 10? 1938 Silvertone...

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C&O Canal Trust donates $65,000 to the C&O Canal National Historical Park’s...

On Wednesday, March 11, 2015, the C&O Canal Trust presented a $65,000 check to the C&O Canal National Historical Park (NHP) in support of their Canal Classrooms education program. C&O Canal...

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C&O Canal Trust Appoints New President: Robin Zanotti, career fundraiser, to...

Hagerstown, MD – The C&O Canal Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Zanotti as its new President effective April 6. Zanotti has thirty years of executive leadership experience and...

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Volunteers to Participate in 8th Annual C&O Canal Pride Days

On Saturday, April 18, the C&O Canal Trust, in partnership with the C&O Canal National Historical Park, will kick off its 8th annual C&O Canal Pride Days, the single largest volunteer event...

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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park Awarded $150,000 in...

Funded projects include repairs to Marsden Tract Bridge, implementation of Canal Classrooms at Great Falls Hagerstown, MD – The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park and its official...

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Three New Members Join Board of Directors at the C&O Canal Trust

The C&O Canal Trust is pleased to welcome Randy Cone, John Guttman, and Don Harrison to the Board of Directors. They join eight members bringing the total number of members on the Board to eleven...

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C&O Canal Trust to Host Fifth Annual Park After Dark Fundraiser to Support...

The C&O Canal Trust will be hosting the Fifth Annual Park After Dark Fundraiser on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. to benefit the C&O Canal National Historical Park (NHP). This unique...

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Swains Lockhouse in Potomac will be Rehabilitated and Join Award-Winning...

Lockhouse 21, locally known as “Swains Lockhouse” after the family who inhabited it for years, will be the seventh lockhouse rehabilitated as part of the award-winning Canal Quarters program, the...

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Canal Pride Artwork Contest announced

The C&O Canal Trust today announced a t-shirt artwork contest for their 2015 Canal Pride events. Amateur artists are invited to submit artwork to be considered for the 2015 Canal Pride events. The...

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C&O Canal Trust, C&O Canal National Historical Park Receive ACHP Chairman’s...

Canal Quarters, an innovative program that preserves and provides public use of historic lockkeepers’ houses along the 184.5-mile Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Canal, received the Advisory Council...

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Justice Douglas: One Man Can Make a Difference

Imagine that a place you love, a place of refuge and retreat, is threatened with destruction in order to make way for a shopping center or an office building or a highway. What would you do? That was...

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C&O Canal Trust Donates Nearly $17,000 to the C&O Canal National Historical...

On Monday, June 2, 2014, the C&O Canal Trust presented a $16,907.50 check to the C&O Canal National Historical Park (NHP) in support of their Canal Classrooms education program. C&O Canal...

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Trust awarded grant from REI

The Trust is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from REI, a popular retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment. The money will be used to help fund our Canal Pride Day...

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Award-Winning Canal Quarters Program Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

The C&O Canal Trust today announced the Fifth Anniversary of the award-winning Canal Quarters program, to be celebrated on Saturday, November 8 and Sunday, November 9, 2014 with six separate free...

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C&O Canal Trust Adopts New Three-Year Strategic Plan

A new, three-year strategic plan was adopted at the September 12, 2014 Board Meeting, the result of six months of work by the Trust Board, staff, National Park Service, and other affiliated...

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