Showing posts with label bobblehead. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bobblehead. Show all posts

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Clara Barton lives on as a bobblehead

Clara Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross, will be commemorated on 1,000 bobbleheads in a giveaway sponsored by the Hagerstown-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau, in partnership with the Hagerstown Suns baseball team.

The June 23 game will have a Civil War theme, given its proximity to the Antietam battlefield. • Article

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Booth bobblehead yanked at Gettysburg

Bobblehead dolls of the man who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln have been pulled from sale at the Gettysburg National Military Park visitors’ center bookstore. The dolls of John Wilkes Booth with a handgun were removed from shelves on Saturday, a day after a reporter asked about them, officials said. • Article