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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 49 MIN

020 Amanda Becker | Appleseed Events

from The Middlesex Life · host Peter Walker | Patty Gongaware | Scott Henwood

This episode the team talks with Appleseed Events owner and founder, Amanda Becker. They discuss some of the challenges of running an events planning business and the types of people who naturally love this kind of work. Maybe you're one of them!They also talk about the growth of agriculture and the historical context of how the area's farms came to be.Email us: [email protected] Community Action (website)Sign up for official Middlesex Twp notifications hereNext Board of Supervisors Township Meeting: Wed, May 20 @ 6:30pmNext Planning Commission Meeting: Wed, May 27 @ 6:30pmAmanda Becker Owner | Appleseed EventsFB: AppleseedEventsInsta: appleseedeventsYouTube: w: Appleseed Eventsw: AllGreen Outdoor Livinge: [email protected]: (724) 931-2507Meadowcroft Rockshelter and VillageWhat’s OnSaturday May 2PA Geology Tour (Self-Driven) 9-2PM$15/members- $25/non-membersThis driving tour will meet at the Miller Esker Natural Area (also known as Jacksville Esker), Worth Township, near Portersville. Then drive to McConnell’s Mill State Park and look at 300 million year old rock formations. Then travel to Cleland rock overlook and learn how melting glacial water ripped out a deep gorge in a geologic instant. (Eskers form when melting ice carves a river-like tunnel within a glacier; as the glacier recedes, sand and gravel are deposited and leave behind a serpentine mound that becomes covered with soil and vegetation.)Contact Ryan Stauffer at [email protected] who sign up will receive a detailed email that will include all locations, directions, and a list of what to bring.Saturday May 9How to care for your woodland propertyFREE workshop for Middlesex Township residentsOrganized by Middlesex Community Action & Jess Pierce, DCNR ForestryTownship offices 133 Browns Hill Road • 1-4PMLearn aboutHow to care for your woodland propertyHow to keep invasive plants under controlHow well-managed woodland can give you a source of incomeRegister by emailing Peter Walker [email protected]

This episode the team talks with Appleseed Events owner and founder, Amanda Becker. They discuss some of the challenges of running an events planning business and the types of people who naturally love this kind of work. Maybe you're one of them!They also talk about the growth of agriculture and the historical context of how the area's farms came to be.Email us: [email protected] Community Action (website)Sign up for official Middlesex Twp notifications hereNext Board of Supervisors Township Meeting: Wed, May 20 @ 6:30pmNext Planning Commission Meeting: Wed, May 27 @ 6:30pmAmanda Becker Owner | Appleseed EventsFB: AppleseedEventsInsta: appleseedeventsYouTube: w: Appleseed Eventsw: AllGreen Outdoor Livinge: [email protected]: (724) 931-2507Meadowcroft Rockshelter and VillageWhat’s OnSaturday May 2PA Geology Tour (Self-Driven) 9-2PM$15/members- $25/non-membersThis driving tour will meet at the Miller Esker Natural Area (also known as Jacksville Esker), Worth Township, near Portersville. Then drive to McConnell’s Mill State Park and look at 300 million year old rock formations. Then travel to Cleland rock overlook and learn how melting glacial water ripped out a deep gorge in a geologic instant. (Eskers form when melting ice carves a river-like tunnel within a glacier; as the glacier recedes, sand and gravel are deposited and leave behind a serpentine mound that becomes covered with soil and vegetation.)Contact Ryan Stauffer at [email protected] who sign up will receive a detailed email that will include all locations, directions, and a list of what to bring.Saturday May 9How to care for your woodland propertyFREE workshop for Middlesex Township residentsOrganized by Middlesex Community Action & Jess Pierce, DCNR ForestryTownship offices 133 Browns Hill Road • 1-4PMLearn aboutHow to care for your woodland propertyHow to keep invasive plants under controlHow well-managed woodland can give you a source of incomeRegister by emailing Peter Walker [email protected]

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