This series of web pages has researched and designed by Pennridge Central Middle School students who are in Ms. Oltman's eighth grade computer education class. Technical support for this project was provided by Mr. Christopher Chamuris, Instructional Technology Coordinator. Throughout the project, members of the Perkasie Historical Society shared resources, provided insight, and offered support whenever they were asked to do so.
In addition to the above individuals, many community members have contributed greatly to this project. In particular we wish to thank the following individuals who were interviewed for this project by students and / or reviewed the final copy content for the projects:
| TOPIC | RESOURCE PERSON |
| Town Planning | Mr. Don Lederach - Perkasie re-development |
| Perkasie Then & Now | Mr. Jim Pritchard- Perkasie Historical Society |
| Significant Historical Events | Mr. Jim Pritchard - Perkasie Historical Society |
| Oral History |
Mr. Dick Gulick- former Mr. Jeffrey Schoeller- Perkasie Fire Dept. member |
| Lessons from the Remains | Mr. Ivan Jurin - Pennridge School District social studies supervisor |
| Economy |
Mr. David Hubbert- former baseball & softball manufacturer Mrs. Grace Mann & Mr. Jim Snyder decendents of H.R. Snyder - cigar manufacturer |
| Products of Area | |
| Transportation | Mr. James Moyer- Perkasie Historical Society |
| Schools | Mrs. Patricia Guth - former Pennridge educator & administrator |
| Kids in Perkasie | Mr. Jim Pritchard - Perkasie Historical Society |
| Local Government |
Mrs. Eadie Burke - Perkasie Borough Council Chief- Perkasie Borough Police |
| Municipal Services | Mr. Phil Ivans - Perkasie Electric Dept. |
| Government Offices |
Mr. Steven Gale - Perkasie Postmaster Mr. Robert Hunsicker- former district justice Mrs. Diane Krause - Juvenile Librarian at Pierce Free Library |
| Emergency Services |
Mr. Jeff Gehman & Mr. Ken Treffinger - Perkasie Fire Dept. Mrs. Karen Rose - Perkasie Community Ambulance |
| Parks & Recreation | Mr. James Moyer- Perkasie Historical Society |
| Perkasie Carousel | Mr. Albert Cofmann - Perkasie Historical Society |
| Perkasie Park | Mrs. Barbara Gnau - former Perkasie Park Historian and resident |
| Architecture: Residential Buildings |
Mr. Mark Marella - architect at DWKCB Inc. Mr. James Moyer- Perkasie Historical Society |
| Architecture: Non-Residential Buildings |
Mr. Mark Marella - architect at DWKCB Inc. Mr. James Moyer- Perkasie Historical Society |
| Architecture: Restoration | Mr. Jeffrey Marshall- Bucks County Heritage Conservancy |
Visual resources were provided from many community members including the individuals interviewed above. We thank them for sharing their resources. Additional resources were provided by:
We hope you enjoy the site. Please tell more people about this site; thank you.
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