Trip to Buck's Pennsylvania Home Planned

The Pocahontas Times reports:

Local fans of Pearl S. Buck are invited to join the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace Foundation, Inc. on November 3 and 4 for a visit to Buck's home in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. The overnight excursion will include transportation, lodging, a tour of Green Hills Farm and a showing of local playwright Courtney Smith's play Welcome Home.

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Pearl S. Buck International Comes to the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace

On Sunday representatives of Pearl S. Buck International in Bucks County, Pennsylvania came to Pocahontas County to visit the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace and to see the performance of Welcome Home at at the Opera House in Marlinton.  Here are just a few pictures.  Watch this blog for more about the day.

From front to back, Interim Executive Director Sue Groves and Former Executive Director Timothy VanReenen greet guests from Pearl S. Buck International, including CEO Janet Mintzer, in the black coat.

The delegation from PSBI included dignitaries, staff and volunteers.

Article by Intelligencer Librarian Rayna Polsky

Intelligencer writer Rayna Polsky recently shared a post on her visit to the Pearl Buck Birthplace. She lives in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and just happened upon the Birthplace while driving through. Bucks County is where Pearl lived out the later years of her life after returning from China. I posted a link to the article below. Also, to learn more about Pearl S. Buck International in Bucks County, PA, you can go here: http://www.psbi.org

THE ARTICLE:

"From the Archives: Serendipity Doo-Dah"
http://blogs.phillyburbs.com/news/intelligencer/from-the-archives-serendipity-doo-dah/