Wild & Scenic Film Festival Comes To Chester County February 22-23
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The nationally acclaimed Wild & Scenic Film Festival will be hosted by Trail Creek Outfitters on February 22 and 23 at the Chester County Historical Society.
This is the fifth year for the film festival, which is designed to educate, entertain, and inspire through award-winning animations, documentaries, and independent films. The event benefits Stroud Water Research Center and The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County.
The popular annual event has been hosted by Trail Creek Outfitters of Glen Eagle Square from its first year. It is presented nationally by Patagonia, Inc. and sponsored locally by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, Triple Fresh Catering, Paradocx Vineyard, FarmTable Gathering, Whole Foods Market, and Exelon.
“This event helps support a local Chester County institution, Stroud Water Research Center, which is renowned worldwide for their excellence in research, education, and stewardship for fresh water resources around the globe. We are extremely pleased to host this film festival to benefit the outstanding work done by all the members of the center,” stated Brian Havertine, co-owner of Trail Creek Outfitters.
“Trail Creek Outfitters, as your local outdoor store, wanted to partner with an organization whose benefits stay in our own backyard and the mission of The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County is to ensure the perpetual preservation and stewardship of open space, natural resources, historic sites, and working agricultural lands throughout Southern Chester County. We are proud to be associated with such a dedicated group that shares our love of the outdoors and appreciates nature and wants to teach those values to the next generation,” stated Ed Camelli, co-owner of Trail Creek Outfitters.
Local sponsors include: Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, Triple Fresh Catering, Paradocx Vineyard, Exelon, WH2P Marketing Communications, Whole Foods Market, FarmTable Gathering, SIW and others.
All ticket sales are advance purchase only, $25 per night, $40 for both nights. All proceeds benefit the Stroud Water Research Center and The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County.
Tickets can be purchased through the Trail Creek Outfitters website or at the Trail Creek Outfitters store located at the Glen Eagle Square Glen Mills, PA or call 610-558-4006.
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1/30/2012 |
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