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"What a time to have to get surgery!" I told my doctor. Hernia surgery. My wife couldn't believe how long they said I could be out of work. But if you know me- they said I may need 4-6 weeks off but I will try to be back in 3! Honestly, it might turn out okay after all! If I have to be in bed for a few days, I hope to be able to send out emails, make phone calls, and get paperwork done! There is so much I hope to get done! So this pause in life, I think the Lord is taking it and...

EXCITING news!! We have another sponsor! Belle Vernon Area Credit Union has sponsored us with $2500! A big YIPPEE and THANK YOU! They will be presenting the check to the Rostraver Historical Society with the Mon Valley Independent on hand for the presentation. :) The owner of Belle Tavern and the Kodiak has put in for being one of our main food vendors. He is working on a special menu just for the day! Also, we have another exciting attraction! - Friendship Hill Equestrian...

Just yesterday we met with the Fayette County Commissioners Scott Dunn, Vince Vitis and Harry Kaufman and they not only recognized The Cook Farm for receiving the Bicentennial Farm award, but also officially recognized August 8, 2026 as The Cook Farm 250th celebration day! How cool is that? More good news! The 46th Regiment band has agreed to come and they have several other music groups they are contacting for us to see if they will come too. We are really grateful for their help and...