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Conneaut Lake, Exploring PA Boroughs - PA's Neighborhood: Crawford

Exploring Pennsylvania Boroughs: Conneaut Lake, a program produced by the PA State Association of Boroughs

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00:26 - PENNSYLVANIA. BOROUGHS I'M

00:27 - CHRIS CAP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF

00:28 - THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE

00:31 - VISIT COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE

00:33 - CULTURAL PROGRESS TAKING PLACE.

00:36 - COUNTY BOROUGH IN CRAWFORD

00:40 - PARALLELS THE SOUTHWEST SHORE

00:41 - CURRENT LAKE. THE LARGEST

00:45 - TOURISTS AND RESIDENTS ALIKE

00:47 - FIREMAN'S BEACH AND I SAW WAS

00:49 - PARK WE PLAY HOST NUMEROUS

00:52 - WE HOPE YOU ENJOY THIS TOUR OF

00:53 - ONE OF PENNSYLVANIA'S MANY

00:54 - GREAT BOROUGH COMMUNITIES.

00:59 - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THE

01:00 - CRAWFORD COUNTY CONVENTION AND

01:04 - CONNIE LIKE PEARL. CONNIE

01:08 - NORTHWEST, PENNSYLVANIA.

01:12 - WHAT IS THERE. WE HAVE SO MANY

01:16 - BUT THE INTERESTING THING ABOUT

01:20 - THAT IS WHERE IT IS LOCATED.

01:24 - 6 WHICH IS THE GRAND ARMY OF

01:28 - THE 12 HERITAGE PARK FOR THE

01:32 - ALSO PROFFERED LAKELAND'S

01:37 - HERITAGE COMMUNITY. SO

01:41 - PLAYS A VERY HUGE ROLE HERE IN

01:46 - AND CONNIE MAKE BOROUGH TOURISM

01:51 - THOUSANDS OF VISITORS TO THIS

01:55 - THEY'RE CHARMING TOWN THAT

02:00 - COFFEE SHOPS WHERE YOU COULD GO

02:03 - COFFEE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND

02:07 - THERE'S LAKEFRONT DYING WHERE

02:10 - MUSIC'S OUTSIDE. SO YOU CAN SIT

02:14 - LAKE. IT ALSO HAS WINERIES

02:18 - TOURS AND WINE TASTING FOR YOU.

02:22 - HISTORICALLY IT THAT IS ALSO

02:26 - LAKES IN THE STATE OF

02:30 - OFFICIAL RECORDS WITH

02:34 - BOAT LAUNCHES IT HAS BOAT

02:39 - ACTIVITIES. ALL AROUND

02:43 - FABULOUS ABOUT KANYE AT LAKE.

02:47 - FOR ITS FISHING AND VOTING.

02:51 - PARK WHICH SITS RIGHT ON CONNIE

02:55 - EXCELLENT VIEW. BUT WHAT'S

02:58 - THERE ARE CONCERTS

03:02 - OUTSIDE AND ENJOY AN OUTDOOR

03:04 - CONCERTS AND FROM THERE.

03:08 - BRINGS IN HUNDREDS OF ANTIQUE

03:12 - PADDLE FEST WHICH YOU CAN DO

03:16 - THOSE EVENTS IS THE FALL

03:20 - FEST PUTS ITS PARADE RIGHT

03:23 - HUGE PARADE, WHICH ENDS UP AT A

03:28 - 30,000 PEOPLE GO THERE PER

03:34 - DROP VENDORS

03:38 - IMPACT TO THIS COMMUNITY.

03:42 - THE FALL PUMPKIN FEST THEY HAVE

03:46 - TO WATCH THE CHRISTMAS TREE

03:49 - LAKE. IT IS A FEATURE RIDE THAT

03:53 - ALL ALL AROUND THE LAKE WHEN

03:57 - THE LAKE FREEZES

04:00 - TERM WAS ICE OFFICIAL

04:02 - FAMOUS HERE OR WHAT ALSO IS

04:07 - WHAT YOU HAVE IS THE ICE

04:11 - ICE FESTIVAL. FEATURING ICE

04:17 - FOOD, SOMETHING TO DO FOR YOU

04:23 - WHAT WE HAVE HERE IS

04:28 - WE WELCOME YOU TO COME HERE

04:31 - YOU'RE GOING TO BE DOING YOU'RE

04:34 - THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME.

04:39 - MEMBER OF THE COUNTY LIKE

04:42 - ICEHOUSE PART. THIS PARK

04:46 - DEPARTURE POINT FOR BOATS AND A

04:50 - DEEJAY

04:53 - NICE EVENT SPACE YEAR WE OFTEN

04:56 - GATHERINGS. OTHERS COMFORTABLE

05:00 - AND IT'S JUST NICE PLACE TO

05:03 - THE BEGINNING OF OUR DOWNTOWN

05:04 - BUSINESS DISTRICT ACROSS THE

05:10 - TO THE EAST WE HAVE A WINERY

05:14 - AND WE HAVE A LOT OF BUSINESSES

05:15 - LET ME TELL YOU A LITTLE BIT

05:17 - WE ARE A SMALL BOROUGH WITH A

05:21 - IN THE SUMMERTIME AND THE

05:24 - WINTERTIME WE HAVE 7 BOROUGH

05:27 - WE HAVE A JOINT POLICE FORCE

05:30 - ADJOINING TOWNSHIP

05:35 - ARE THE DOWNTOWN FOR THE LARGER

05:38 - THE TOWNSHIPS. SO THIS IS

05:40 - DOWNTOWN FOR PEOPLE WHO AREN'T

05:41 - EVEN LIVING IN THE BOROUGH FOR

05:47 - LAKE IF YOU LOOK YOU CAN SEE 3

05:49 - MILES DOWN THE WHOLE DISTANCE

05:52 - SPACE HERE WHICH IS USED FOR

05:56 - JUST RECENTLY HAD THE ARMY

05:58 - BAN CONCERT HERE IN THIS PART

06:02 - THAT BAY BEHIND ME A FILLED

06:05 - FILLED WITH CHAIRS PEOPLE

06:06 - LISTENING TO THE ARMY BAND, IT

06:09 - AND WE REALLY ARE AND THE HEART

06:10 - OF DOWNTOWN THAT'S WHAT'S

06:12 - OUR BOROUGH IS THAT WE ARE ON

06:13 - THE LAKEFRONT AND THIS IS THE

06:15 - BEGINNING OF THE DOWNTOWN RIGHT

06:17 - >>WE ALSO HAVE FREE DOCKING FOR

06:19 - ONE HOUR AT THE DOCKS BEHIND ME

06:21 - WE WOULD ATTRACT PEOPLE ON THE

06:24 - BUSINESSES AND AND PATRONIZE

06:26 - THE STORES AND BUSINESSES THAT

06:28 - SO FAR MS. BEACH PARK WE'RE

06:30 - 2 MILLION DOLLAR UPGRADE LAST

06:32 - WE NOW HAVE A LAKEFRONT

06:34 - PROMENADE A FOOT WIDE SIDEWALK

06:37 - DOWN THE LAKE WE HAVE NEW BOAT

06:40 - PUBLIC LAUNCH IF YOU WANT TO

06:43 - LAUNCHES DOWN THERE. WE HAVE A

06:46 - THERE. WE HAVE A CONCESSION

06:50 - INTERESTING SCULPTURE LIFE-SIZE

06:53 - WE ARE PRESENTLY BUILDING A

06:56 - NEW PLAYGROUND WHICH WE'VE DONE

06:59 - BE THE CULMINATION OF A

07:02 - TOTALLY REBUILD THE PARK AND

07:04 - FOR THE THE WHOLE ENTIRE AREA.

07:08 - BUSINESS DISTRICT WE JUST

07:11 - DAR. STREETSCAPING PLAN WE HAVE

07:14 - NEW PAVING NEW LINED THE

07:18 - VIBRANT DOWNTOWN FOR SMALL

07:21 - HERE WE HAVE BANKS WE HAVE A

07:24 - OFFICE NEARBY. THERE'S A

07:28 - WOULD NEED IS RIGHT HERE AGAIN

07:29 - THIS IS THE DOWNTOWN FOR THE

07:32 - AND SO WE'RE VERY PROUD OF OUR

07:35 - TOWN.

07:38 - I'M AN OWNER OF THE COFFEE CAFE

07:40 - IT'S A LITTLE COFFEE SHOP IN

07:42 - WE LIKE TO REFER TO IT AS A

07:48 - SO THIS BUSINESS HAS BEEN HERE

07:51 - SORTS OF COPIES. BREAKFAST

07:55 - COOKIES MUFFINS CHEESECAKES ARE

07:58 - LUNCHES DINNERS ON OCCASION TO

08:00 - A LOT OF CATERING WHICH IS

08:02 - WE'RE LOCATED RIGHT AT THE

08:04 - CORNER OF COUNTY LAKE YOU CAN

08:05 - SEE IT OUTSIDE OF OUR WINDOWS

08:08 - LAST YEAR THEY DID AN AMAZING

08:11 - PROJECT RIGHT OUTSIDE OUR

08:14 - SIDEWALKS AND THE STREETS NE

08:17 - THAT WE'RE SUPER EXCITED ABOUT

08:20 - THERE'S A FEW BUSINESSES RIGHT

08:23 - OWN LOCALLY. SO THEY DID SOME

08:27 - YEAR'S COUNTY LIKE

08:31 - HOLES AND PUT UP FLAG POLES WE

08:33 - DID THE SIDEWALKS ALL THE

08:37 - IT'S REALLY COOL. THEY'VE DONE

08:39 - WALKWAY AROUND PART OF THE LAKE

08:42 - SO THAT'S A PRETTY COOL THING.

08:45 - EVERY FEBRUARY THEY DO A PRETTY

08:48 - I DON'T KNOW I THINK LAST YEAR

08:49 - THERE'S AROUND 60 OR 70 STATUES

08:53 - 8 FOOT TALL

08:56 - DESTINATION IN THE WINNER, I

08:58 - IT GETS A LITTLE LONELY AND

09:00 - IN THE COMING WEATHER. SO

09:01 - THAT'S ALWAYS COOL CHECK US

09:04 - >>I'M DIANE DOMINIC.

09:09 - THEORY OF ART

09:13 - A BOARD MEMBER NOW AN ADVISOR

09:16 - PRESERVATION PENNSYLVANIA,

09:19 - HEADQUARTERED IN HARRISBURG.

09:25 - IN 2004. I GOT VERY MUCH

09:30 - CERTAIN STRUCTURES BOTH IN

09:33 - LIKE I LIVE BETWEEN THE 2

09:39 - STRUCTURE WHICH WAS BUILT IN

09:43 - 3RD CHURCH OF THE SECOND

09:48 - PRESBYTERIANS WHO HAD STARTED

09:53 - THE BUILDING WAS UP FOR SALE,

09:57 - VENDOR TO

10:01 - OF IT BEING ACTUALLY TORN DOWN.

10:05 - WE FOUND. DID SOME HISTORY OF

10:09 - IT. FOR

10:12 - WE FOUND A BENEFACTOR.

10:17 - THE CHURCH WHO HAD MOVED TO A

10:18 - NEW STRUCTURE SOUTH WITH KANYE

10:22 - DONATED IT TO THE BOROUGH.

10:26 - BUILDING. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL

10:31 - THE STAINED GLASS WINDOWS WHICH

10:34 - WERE INSTALLED. THE ORIGINAL

10:38 - BUILDING. THE 1928 KNOWS BELONG

10:43 - NEW CHURCH SOUTH OF THE OF THE

10:48 - HERE THIS IS A PUBLIC MEETING

10:51 - TO ALL. DOWNSTAIRS IS NOW

10:55 - COUNCIL ROOMS OFFICES, THE

11:01 - THE BOROUGH AND ALSO

11:06 - LOCAL STATE REPRESENTATIVE PARK

11:11 - WAS IN MEMORIAL PARK.

11:15 - PRESBYTERIANS OR THE SO-CALLED

11:17 - SAYS CEDARS THEY WERE THE MORE

11:20 - CONSERVATIVE ARM OF THE

11:24 - AND THE PEOPLE WHO CAME HERE

11:28 - THIS DENOMINATION WHERE SCOTT'S

11:32 - OTHER PLACES IN EUROPE. EVEN

11:38 - THROUGH LONDON WHO CAME TO WENT

11:42 - CAME HERE AT THE END OF THE

11:48 - THEIR FIRST CHURCH WAS SHARED

11:52 - PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. THEIR

11:56 - ESTABLISHED THEMSELVES BY THIS

12:07 - AND THE SHOTS FAMILY WHO ARE

12:11 - AS PART OF THIS

12:15 - PRESBYTERIAN GROUP.

12:20 - TO THE EAST OF THE VILLAGE ON

12:23 - END OF

12:26 - STRUCTURE WAS BUILT THERE BY

12:33 - AGAIN THE EXPANDED.

12:36 - CEMETERY IS ATTACHED TO THAT

12:40 - VERY OLD HOTEL ON THE GROUNDS

12:47 - THE PEOPLE IN THE CHURCH OVER

12:51 - THESE CONSERVATIVE. A

12:55 - CROSS SHAPED I'LL PATTERN.

12:59 - 2 AISLES COMING FORWARD TO THE

13:04 - WAS NOT REFLECTIVE IN ANY WAY

13:09 - THIS WAS AT A TIME WHEN

13:15 - CONSIDERED THE ENEMY IF YOU

13:19 - IT ALSO IS NOT

13:22 - CHURCH WOULD BE THE SANCTUARY

13:25 - NOT EAST.

13:31 - AND WHAT WENT ON IN THE

13:34 - THEN SOME OF OUT OR SYMBOLS.

13:41 - THE EAST OF THE VILLAGE OUTGREW

13:46 - PLAIN WOODEN STRUCTURE. AND BUT

13:53 - TO BUILD A NEW CHURCH

13:56 - IT.

13:59 - HAS TEAR AND THE KIND OF CARRY

14:01 - SETTING MUSEUM. THE LAKE WAS

14:03 - ACTUALLY HAD INDIANS HERE IN

14:07 - ACTUALLY FOUNDED UNTIL 1858

14:09 - WHEN THEY ENTER EVANS FORMED A

14:12 - EVANS BIRD.

14:15 - SO MANY PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT

14:18 - AND SO IT BECAME COUNTY AT LAKE

14:21 - WE CELEBRATE A SUS WASN'T

14:25 - THE MUSEUM WHICH WAS FOUNDED IN

14:30 - SETTING THIS FORM THE 1999.

14:34 - WHERE IT WAS FOUNDED BY PHONE

14:37 - VOLUNTEERS IN 1931. IT BECAME A

14:42 - STATION. THE POLICE STATION AND

14:46 - TEAR DOWN IN 2003.

14:50 - US FOR A DOLLAR AND WE

14:54 - AND TODAY THERE ARE PROBABLY

14:58 - AMONG THE 39,000 THINGS THAT WE

15:00 - HAVE BEEN IN

15:03 - ARE ON DISPLAY AS LIBERTY

15:07 - WITH SAFE TO COUNTY LAKE AND

15:11 - AND WAS BROUGHT UP FROM THE

15:15 - GOOD SHAPE BECAUSE OF THAT COLD

15:18 - IN THE BOTTOM OF A LAKE.

15:21 - DISPLAY AT A MUSEUM.

15:22 - WE ALSO HAVE ON DISPLAY THE

15:25 - FOUND IN COUNTY LAKE IN 1958.

15:30 - WAS SENT TO CARNEGIE MELLON

15:33 - WOOLLY MAMMOTH WE ALSO HAVE

15:37 - BONES ON DISPLAY.

15:40 - HAVE ARE MANY THINGS FROM

15:42 - COURSE IS KNOWN AS WELL KNOWN

15:46 - PEOPLE FROM FROM PITTSBURGH

15:48 - CONNIE A AND THEY STILL DO, BUT

15:52 - AND WE HAVE THINGS FROM THE

15:55 - AN ORIGINAL PIECE OF FIRE

15:59 - THAT WAS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL

16:02 - ALSO HAVE A VIDEO WHICH SHOWS A

16:05 - 1930'S. AND THE OTHER THINGS

16:09 - WE HAVE A NICE KITCHEN DISPLAY

16:12 - BURLEY EXHIBITORS WITH WHICH

16:14 - FEATURES MANY OF THE OLD TYPES

16:16 - THE BATH WATER, THE FIELD

16:19 - THING WE HAVE SCHOOL

16:21 - MEMORABILIA, YOUR BOOK SO THAT

16:25 - PICTURES OF ALL THE DIFFERENT

16:28 - POPULAR THING FOR PEOPLE COME

16:30 - WHAT THEIR PARENTS LOOK LIKE IN

16:32 - SCHOOL. IT'S REALLY IT'S REALLY

16:34 - FOR THEM. WE ALSO HAVE VARIOUS

16:36 - MEMORABILIA FROM ALL THE

16:38 - TOWN BEFORE AND ALSO NOW.

16:43 - WHICH IS WHERE SHEETS WAS WHICH

16:47 - BACK IN THE 50'S AND 60'S.

16:50 - YOU CAN THINK THAT WE HAVE BIG

16:52 - DIFFERENT BUSINESSES FROM THE

16:55 - BOARD IF THEY USED TO PLAY.

16:58 - FIRE DEPARTMENT WE ALSO HAVE

17:01 - ABOUT THE PRIMARY ELECTION

17:03 - SYSTEM. THE PRIMARY ELECTION

17:06 - THE COUNTY LAKE AREA. AND THE

17:10 - LIKE WHO THE BOOK PARTY BUSES

17:14 - PRIMARY SYSTEM. SO IF YOU LIKE

17:16 - THE PRIMARY SYSTEM YOU CAN GIVE

17:19 - YOU CAN BLAME US. BUT AS ONE OF

17:23 - WE A MILITARY EXHIBIT WITH

17:27 - THOSE MADE INTO A WOMAN'S

17:30 - FROM WARD AROUND ALL KINDS AND

17:34 - WE CAN PUT UP IN WHERE THEY

17:37 - THINGS FROM THE HOTELS THAT

17:39 - AS WELL AS THE VOTES THAT THEY

17:42 - AND ALL THE VOTES THAT WERE ON

17:45 - 40'S AND 50'S BEFORE THE BOATS

17:49 - BIG INDIAN DISPLAY. THE SHOW

17:52 - INDIANS IN OUR NATION. WE

17:56 - THEY BUT THE IN

18:00 - THE INDIAN MAN FROM THE 6

18:04 - COVID THAT DEED WITH THE

18:06 - SIGNATURES OF ALL THE INDIAN

18:09 - IS REALLY NEED FOR THE SCHOOL

18:11 - WE JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE

18:16 - TO SHOW YOU WHAT WE HAVE THE

18:20 - LIKE PARK. WE HAVE AN ORIGINAL

18:24 - ANOTHER GAME FROM HIGHLAND

18:27 - THE PLEA FROM THE BEACH CLUB

18:30 - WELL THE THINGS THAT WERE THE

18:33 - AS WELL AS COUNTY LAKE TOWN.

18:37 - RESEARCH MATERIAL. SO IF YOU'RE

18:39 - SOMETHING YOU CAN FIND IN OUR

18:41 - OFFICE.

18:42 - >>THANK YOU FOR TAKING A TOUR

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