It’s hard to imagine that before 1980 this beautiful campus was a humble cornfield and pasture. The contrasts between then and now are numerous.
This section tells about Pennswood’s heritage.
Our Home Place: History, Land, Buildings, Culture, and Features
Richard Yarnall
RICHARD YARNALL (d., 2013) was a graduate of Germantown Friends School. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Colgate University and …
Pennswood – A Family Affair
by Leslie Wendel DO YOU KNOW OF SPECIAL OR LONG-TIME RELATIONSHIPS HERE AT PENNSWOOD? Help us update the list of …
The Fair (Feb., 2024)
In February 2024 the PVRA sponsored a fair to showcase all of the many service and entertainment activities that residents …
45th Anniversary Exhibit Openings
Theme 5: Well-being & Community: The Good Life at Pennswood (concluding with Shadowlands, a short play written about our founders) …
Pennswood’s NEW Peace Pole (May, 2024)
Opposite the main entrance to our Community Center our new peace pole proclaims in 16 world languages, “May Peace Prevail …
Dancing at Pennswood
When Ruth Peterson and Jack Bertolino came to Pennswood 30 years ago, they very much wanted to start a Dance …
