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is simply a fun site covering some of what the South Central Pennsylvania area offers. From links to Pennsylvania businesses, to access to newspapers and government, to finding out what year your favorite song was from there is a little bit of everything here. This site will never claim to show you everything but we will endeavor to bring you things of interest. .. If you want to know what's going on now or what has gone on over the years then always keep an eye and an ear on these pages. Harrisburg is action packed again and the Harrisburg area is full of opportunity.. For comments or questions about this web site click here

See The official U.S. time - clock -also you can see where it's light and where it's night by clicking here

click here for info on the showstoppers

HOW MANY OF THESE DO YOU REMEMBER?

1. Blackjack chewing gum
2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with
colored sugar water
3. Candy cigarettes
4. Soda pop machines that dispensed bottles
5. Hamburg joints with table side
jukeboxes
6. Home milk delivery in glass
bottles with cardboard stoppers
7. Party lines
8. Newsreels before the movie
9. Slingshots
10. Butch wax
11. Telephone numbers with
a word prefix (Olive - 6933)
12. Peashooters
13. Howdy Doody
14. 45 RPM records
15. S&H Green Stamps
16. Hi-fi's
17. Metal ice trays with levers
18. Mimeograph paper
19. Blue flashbulbs
20. Amos and Andy
21. Roller skate keys
22. Cork popguns
23. Drive-ins
24. Studebakers
25. Wash tub wringers

HERE'S THE SCORE RESULTS
FOR THE OLD AGE TEST:
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If you remembered 0-5 =
You're still young.
If you remembered 6-8 =
Kids are calling your sir/ma'am.
If you remembered 9-12 =
You probably have gown kids!
If you remembered 13-15=
You're older than dirt!
If you remembered 16-25 =
Check your pulse now!

 

Contact Info for:

Rods Roadhouse Cafe in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
located at: 1031 Eisenhower Blvd. Harrisburg, Pa. 717-939-9915

DIRECTIONS:
From Hershey,,, Harrisburg or West Shore -- Route 83 to Route 283 get off 1st exit Lindel Road, go right to light then left on Route 441 (Eisenhower Blvd) past one traffic light, past bowling alley and Rod's is on the right.

From Lancaster -- Route 283 toward Harrisburg exit on Lindel Road, then left to Light, then left on Eisenhower Blvd (Route 441) past traffic light and bowling alley to Rod's Roadhouse Cafe on right

 

Rods Roadhouse Cafe
in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
located at: 257 Pennrose Place,
Carlisle, Pa. 717-240-0440

For questions or information about any clubs, restaurants or other businesses, please contact the management at the numbers and addresses provided

 

We are not affiliated with the nightclubs, Rods Roadhouse Cafe in Harrisburg or Carlisle Pennsylvania but I have provided contact information at the bottom of this page for those looking for information on the clubs. There is also more information on other South Central PA clubs and restaurants on the Links page.
The Pup is always sniffing out information

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Harrisburg/York Downtown After Dark:

The owners of some of the downtown Harrisburg clubs now have a web site. This will tell you what's going on ...Check it out...

http://www.downtownafterdark.com/

Also check out Harrisburghello.com for more Harrisburg city information. The links page on this site will give you a bit more. LINKS

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The Strawberry Ball this year was awesome. Here is a a sample visual from this years event.

Holiday Exotic Chocolate Tastes - Try one or two. They are awesome!

Chocolate Covered Cherry
Equal parts of: Grenadine, Kahlua, Baileys
Layer in exact order in a pony glass

Tootsie Roll
1 1/4 oz. Dark Creme de Cacoa, Splash of Orange Juice, & Cream
Shake with ice, Pour into a Highball glass

Death By Chocolate
1 oz. each: Dark Creme de Cacao, Kahlua, Vodka, Chocolate syrup, 2 Scoops of Chocolate Ice cream
Blend & Garnish with Whipped cream & a Cherry

Baileys Comet
3/4 oz. Bailey's, 1/2 oz. Dark Creme de Cacao & Vodka, Splash of Half & Half & Soda
Shake with ice, Serve in a cocktail glass

Almond Joy
Equal parts: Amaretto, Dark Creme de Cacao, Creme de Coconut, Splash Cream
Shake with ice & Serve in Rock glass

Andies Candies
1 oz. Dark Cream de Cacao, 1 oz. Green Creme de Menthe

Layer in a shot glass.

Fifth Avenue I
Equal parts: Bailey's, Kahlua, Peppermint Schnapps
Layer into a Pony or Shot glass

Koko Coffee
1 oz. White Cream de Cacao, Coffee, Whipped Cream, Dark Creme de Cacao
Put Coffee in mug on top of White Creme de Cacao & top with Whipped cream, Garnish with a dribbles of Dark Creme de Cacao

Swiss Coffee
1/2 oz. Peppermint Schnapps, 1/2 oz. Dark Creme de Cacao, Coffee, Whipped Cream
Build in Coffee mug, Top with Whipped cream

Chocolate Banana
Equal parts of; Dark Creme de Cacoa & Creme de Banana
Layer into a Pony or Shot glass

Chocolate Martini
1 1/2 oz. Vodka (try Stoli Vanil!), 3/4 oz. White Creme de Cacoa, Hershey's Hug
Shake with ice, Serve up in a chilled cocktail glass rimmed with cocoa powder & Hug placed point up in bottom

CHOCOLATE EGGNOG
Makes about 8 (6-ounce) servings
4 eggs, separated
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
12 oz. (1 1/2 cups) milk
4 oz. (1/2 cup) light rum or brandy
1/8 teaspoon salt
12 oz (1 1/2 cups) whipping cream, whipped to soft-peak stage
1/4 to 1/3 cup grated semisweet chocolate
In a large bowl, beat together egg yolks, sugar, cocoa and vanilla until thick and smooth. Slowly stir in milk and rum, mixing well. Cover refrigerate until just before serving, at least 2 hours so mixture becomes very cold. Beat egg whites with salt until soft peaks form. Fold whipped cream into chocolate mixture, then gently fold in egg whites. Serve immediately, garnished with grated chocolate.

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Got news about the Harrisburg Area?

Record a song? Have a local Band? Write a book? Have a worthy cause? Let me know, I will help promote it.

A few LOCAL LINKS:

If you click on a link and you don't get the web site, let me know. Links to web sites tend to change or become obsolete over time

• CARLISLE CAR SHOW SCHEDULES schedules and info
• City of Harrisburg-Harrisburg Events
• Class Act Featuring Rita There new web site is ...
  We ( Class Act Featuring Rita ) along with the other groups of "The Class Of 60 Something" are Recording volume four of our the
  CD collection.
• ARTS HOUSE.. HOME OF THE ARTS
• SKI ROUNDTOP
  Your skiing connection
• Civil War Museum
• Open Stage of Harrisburg
• Harrisburg Symphony

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1. A" You're Adorable Perry Como
2. Again Doris Day or Mel Torme
3. And It Still Goes Vaughn Monroe
4. Baby, Its Cold Outside Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
5. Bali Hai Perry Como
6. Careless Hands Mel Torme
7. Cruising Down The River Blue Baron or Russ Morgan
8. Dear Hearts and Gentle People Gordon McRea
9. Don't Cry, Joe Gordon Jenkins
10. Everywhere You Go Guy Lombardo
11. Far Way Places Bing Crosby
12. Fiddle-Dee-Dee Johnny Desmond
13. Forever and Ever Russ Morgan or Perry Como
14. The Four Winds and The Seven Seas Sammy Kaye
15. Galway Bay Bing Crosby
16. Here I'll Stay Jo Stafford
17. Hop Scotch Polka Guy Lombardo
18. How It Lies, How It Lies, How It Lies Connie Haines
19. The Hucklebuck Tommy Dorsey
20. I Can Dream, Can't I? Andrews Sisters
21. I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore Gordon Jenkins
22. I'll Keep The Lovelight Burning Patti Page
23. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm Les Brown
24. It's A Great Feeling Doris Day
25. Jealous Heart Al Morgan
26. Just One Way To Say I Love You Jo Stafford
27. Kiss Me Sweet Sammy Kaye
28. The Last Mile Home Jo Stafford
29. Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) Sammy Kaye or Dinah Shore
30. Let's Take An Old Fashioned Walk Perry Como
31. A Little Bird Told Me Evelyn Knight

Wanted:

• Writers who want to expose their talents and report on the night life in Harrisburg and York. Please write to me if you are interested. Also movie, music, club and restaurant reviewers needed. Get you name out, start here. Write to me with your interest.