Part Time Transfer Station Laborer Position Job Description can be found here Apply in Person at Washington Township Supervisors 13013 Welty Road Waynesboro, PA 17268 Copy of the application can be found here
Welcome
Part -Time Transfer Station Laborer Position
Part-Time Summer Park Maintenance
Part-Time Summer Park Maintenance
Washington Township Supervisors is looking for Part-Time Summer Park Maintenance For Detailed Information GO HERE
Apply in Person
at the Washington Township Supervisors
13013 Welty Road
Waynesboro, Pa. 17268
Paper Shredding – April 28th 2018
PAPER SHREDDING AVAILABLE
Paper Shredding will be available,
here in the parking lot premises,
on April 28th from 10 am - 1 pm
13013 Welty Road
Waynesboro, Pa. 17268
OSI will take your documents and they will be trucked to
their facility in Chambersburg to be shredded.
Washington Township Parks
Parks in Washington Township are ready for those wanting
to get out with family and friends wanting to enjoy the great outdoors.
Red Run Park offers play grounds, pavilions for rent, lovely Red Run Lake
and Red Run Express Train for kids. From Spring to Fall, you can find various
events offered including live bands almost every Sunday afternoon.
Pine Hill Recreation Area is a secluded park that offers ball fields, a playground for many hours of fun, pavilions for rent, and beautiful walking trails. At Pine Hill you will also find Dunlap Skate Park.
Rolando Park also known as the Old Lions Club Park is a serene park with a nice playground and lots of room to run and play. Pavilion for rent will be available May 2018 and projects are underway to make this park a gem to visit.
Washington Township also offers the Rouzerville Community Center and Park for rent. This is a large building great for family reunions special events, and parties for special occasions.
If you are interested in renting any of the park pavilions or Rouzerville Community Center, forms can be found here on this website or feel free to call the Washington Township office during regular business hours between 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. (Government Holidays are observed) Payment is required before any reservation is put on our calendar.
Transfer Station – Electronic Recycling
Electronic Recycling at the
Washington Township Transfer Station
Washington Township Transfer Station is now accepting PA Covered Electronic Devices, (CEDs) from Franklin County Residents only (Proof Of Residency Required) Monday through Saturday 8:00am until 4:00pm at no charge to the customer. No devices from Commercial or Institutional Establishments will be accepted. A limit of 2 TVs and 2 computers per trip.
Included items are: CRT TV & Monitors Flat Panel TV & Monitors DLP/Projection/Wood Console TV Desktop/Laptop CED E-waste
More Information On Our Recycling Programs Click Here
Two Men Honored at The February 5,2018 Supervisors Meeting
Ordean "Dean" Hebb and Fred Eisenhart where honored at
the February 5, 2018 Supervisor's Meeting.
Dean Hebb Served as A member of the Washington Township Train Committee from 1993 – 2017 . During his 24 years of service, he has donated not only the train, but money and time as well. He was also able to solicit monies from the community to help lay track, erect a water tower and and a train tunnel. All of this to provide enjoyment for the public at Red Run Park. The Red Run Express has provided many hours and miles of enjoyment for thousands of riders, mostly for children, for free.
Fred Eisenhart served as a member of the Washington Township Municipal Authority from 1990 to 1995 and from 2001 to 2017. During this same period the public water and sewer system was upgraded and expanded many times to meet the future needs of the Township. This included construction of a water tank at Pine Hill, a twelve inch water main along the current and future Washington Township Boulevard from Rouzerville to Rt. 997, four new wells, replacement of more than five miles Wastewater Conveyance System Trunk Line, construction of fifty four hundred lineal feet of eight inch Force Main and a new Pump Station in Blue Ridge Summit and the construction of a new Authority’s Office Building. Fred Eisenhart has played an integral part in these upgrades and expansions by providing leadership and insight as the as chairman of the Board from January 2009 until December 2017
Fire Police Needed
Blue Ridge Fire and Rescue are in need of Fire Police. Anyone interested in becoming a Fire Police man or woman, Please contact the Blue Ridge Fire Department by visiting our Website, or calling the station at 717-794-2323
Watch the Blue Ridge Fire Department website for more information on public meetings to address any questions you may have.
Certificate Presented to the Washington Township Supervisors
Certificate Of Appreciation was presented to the Washington Township Supervisors from the
Greater Waynesboro Pa. Area Appalachian Trail Community at the September 6, 2017 meeting.
This was to thank the Washington Township Supervisors for their collaboration and support
for all Appalachian Trail Community Events since 2014.
Recognition
June 5, 2017
The W.T.M.A. Board of Director presenting retiring manager
Micheal A. Christopher with a plaque recognizing his outstanding
support of the W.T.M.A. over the years.
L to R WTMA Chairman Fred Eisenhart, Board of Supervisors Chairman Stewart McCleaf, Township Manager Michael A. Christopher, WTMA Manager Sean McFarland, WTMA Board Members Andrew Geesaman and David McCarney.
Supervisor Charles L. Strausbaugh
Welcome Aboard
5-17-17
Charles L. Strausbaugh being sworn in as a Township Supervisor by the Township Secretary, Karen Hargrave.
Rouzerville Ruritan Deed
Rouzerville Ruritan Club President Steve Hess giving the deed to the Ruritan property on Old RT. 16 to Stewart McCleaf, Chariman of the Washington Township Supervisors, on May 1,2017.
Front (L to R) – Supervisors Chad Reichard, Chairman of the Broad Stewart McCleaf, Rouzerville Ruritan Club President Steve Hess, Kim Hess and Susan Posey.
Back Row (L to R) – Supervisor Elaine Gladhill, Rouzerville Ruritan Club Lynn Foster and Supervisor Barb McCracken.
Rates and rental dates have not been established by the Washington Township
at this time. “Hold the Date” for the Community Center can be made at the
Township Office by calling 762-3128.
Laying of Wreaths Ceremony
March 25, 2017
Medal of Honor Celebration
for
LTC Charles E. Capehart
Please click on picture for larger view.
On March 25, 2017 at the Battle of Monterey Pass Museum,
the Antietam Camp #3 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War,
held a “Laying of Wreaths” ceremony for
Medal of Honor winner LTC Charles E. Capehart.
Recognition
March 21, 2017
Presentation of Letter of Achievement
to the WTMA
Front (L to R) – Fred Eisenhart and Michael A. Christopher
Back Row (L to R) – Andrew Geesaman, Sean McFarland, Stewart McCleaf, Grant Price, David McCarney, & Suzanne Trinh
Township Manager Michael A. Christopher presented to WTMA Chairman, Fred Eisenhart a letter of recognition of achievement from the Washington Township Supervisors for obtaining DEP approval for the sewage hydraulic overload at the Blue Ridge Summit Pump Station.
Pavilion Rentals for 2017
Please click here for Red Run Park’s Pavilion Rental Form
Please click here for Pine Hill Park’s Pavilion Rental Form
Washington Township Boulevard
Please take a moment to view our video
of the Washington Township Boulevard.
A Special Thank You To:
LLSinger Aerial Drone Photography
Pilot: Lawrence Singer, Sr.
Film Editor: Megan Singer
Ribbon Cutting at Washington Township Boulevard
Ribbon Cutting & The Official Opening
of Washington Township Boulevard
Pictured L to R: Delmos Oldham, Jerry Zeigler, Judy Wilson, Chad Reichard,
Karen Hargrave, John Beck, William Conrad, Robert Thomas, Gary Bercaw, Stewart McCleaf,
Michael Christopher, Barbara McCracken, Michael Ross, Sen. Rich Alloway,
Jeffrey Geesaman, Bob Ziobrowski, David Keller, Rep. Paul Schemel, & Jackie Mowen
Senator Rich Alloway Visits Washington Township
Meeting with Senator Rich Alloway on October 6, 2016 at the Washington
Township Municipal Building to discuss how the Senator can assist the Township.
L to R. Supervisors Chad Reichard, Barb McCracken, Senator Rich Alloway, Chairman of the Board Stewart McCleaf, Township Manager Mike Christopher, Jim Meek and Assistant Township Manager Jeff Geesaman.
Thank you Senator Alloway for taking the time to meet with us.
DEP Statement of Decision
The Department of Environmental Protection Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program
Waynesboro TCE Site – Welty Road – click here for Statement of Decision.
STOP SIGNS on Washington Township Blvd.
New STOP SIGNS have been installed on Country Club Road at the new Boulevard intersection. Traffic will be stopping on Country Club Road and traffic traveling on the Boulevard will have the right-of-way. The stop signs are in place and covered for now.
The “stop ahead” signs will be completed today. They will be uncovered on Monday, September 26th.
9/11 Tribute – 15th Anniversary Event
Photos of the 9/11 Tribute Event on the 15th Anniversary
of the Events of September 11, 2001
L to R: Mayor Starliper, Waynesboro Fire Chief Adolini, Blue Ridge Fire Chief Meek, Nancy Bull representing Congressman Bill Shuster, Pastor Pam Illick, Trumpeter Michaela Piper and Supervisor William Conrad.
Trumpeter Michaela Piper
Remarks by Nancy Bull representing Congressman Bill Shuster
Waynesboro Mayor Richard Starliper
Waynesboro Fire Chief Shawn Adolini, Pastor Pam Illick and Blue Ridge Fire & Rescue Squad Chief Jim Meek
DCNR Sec. Dunn visits the Battlefield Park
On July 12, 2016 DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn
visits the Museum at the Battle of Monterey Pass.
L to R:
Janet Pollard – Franklin County Visitors Center,
John Miller – Battle of Monterey Pass Historian,
Jeff Geesaman – Township Asst. Manager,
Cindy Adams Dunn – Secretary – DCNR,
Michael Christopher – Township Manager,
Stewart McCleaf – Chairman Board of Supervisors,
Elaine Gladhill – Board of Supervisors and
Michael Eschenman – DCNR.
Not shown in the picture is Katie Hess, Dir. of South Mtn. Partnership.
Secretary Dunn visited the Battle of Monterey Pass Park & Museum as part of a tour of the South Mountain Landscape sponsored by the South Mountain Partnership Organization.
DCNR Sec. Dunn visits Happels Meadow Trails
On July 12, 2016 DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn
visits the Happel’s Meadow wetland trails
in Blue Ridge Summit.
L to R: Cindy Adams Dunn – Secretary of DCNR and Michael Christopher – Township Manager
American Legion Donation to Township & RBA
Waynesboro American Legion Donates $750
with $500 going to Washington Township to help with the efforts to finish the 9/11 Tribute paving
and $250 to Rouzerville Business Assoc. to help fund the Pine Hill 5K.
Left to Right: Supervisor’s Stewart McCleaf, Chad Reichard, William Conrad, Elaine Gladhill, Barbara McCracken and Tim Berklite, Commander of the Waynesboro American Legion.