Commemorate the 1849 Lehigh Canal Strike (Bethlehem, PA)
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Chris Garlock
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About this event
The PA Labor History Society invites you to help commemorate the 1849 Lehigh Canal Strike: two-day event will visit a few of the Lehigh Valley’s most historical and memorialized sites and pay recognition to various awardees, all in the solidarity of our current labor movement.
$75 full weekend; $50 Friday dinner only; Ticket info: contact John Werkheiser at jw1776@aol.com
Friday, June 14, 2024 – Bethlehem, PA
PLHS Board Meeting (2:00 PM)
Program on 1849 Lehigh Canal Strike & Challenges Facing Workers in a Rapidly Changing Economy (3:30 PM)
Visit Memorial to John Brennan & Lehigh Valley Workers Memorials (5:00 PM)
Annual Awards Dinner at USWA 2599 Van Bittner Hall (6:00 PM)
***(Schedules with exact locations will be sent out to those that register)***