{"id":7495,"date":"2014-07-27T17:25:29","date_gmt":"2014-07-27T21:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlra.org\/?p=7495"},"modified":"2019-09-15T17:17:35","modified_gmt":"2019-09-15T21:17:35","slug":"a-six-hour-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/a-six-hour-vacation\/","title":{"rendered":"A Six-Hour Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7495\" class=\"elementor elementor-7495\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f23544 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f23544\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f20f4f3\" data-id=\"f20f4f3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-afdb8c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"afdb8c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e2c1dda\" data-id=\"e2c1dda\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-861d68d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"861d68d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>by Maggie Heineman<\/h5><p>John Speirs, the one\u00a0man with 24 women, sent me words and pictures for a\u00a0summary of the July 25 bus excursion to Historic Mt. Holly. John wrote:<\/p><p><em>\u201cWho knew so much history was so close to Medford Leas? I did not. On a perfect day for an outing, 24 residents left the main campus for the short ride. First stop was Burlington County Prison Museum designed by renowned architect Robert Mills whose\u00a0later works included the Washington Monument. Completed in 1811, the building was in use until 1965.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-98fd9d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98fd9d5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-83a4627\" data-id=\"83a4627\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86323fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86323fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>John continued:<em> \u201cThe structure had 40 cells, some with fireplaces as the building had no central heating. Our knowledgeable guide, Marisa, shared stories of prison life including hangings in the adjacent court yard where, after the prison\u00a0tour, we met Larry, head of the Mount Holly Historical S<\/em><em>ociety. Larry boarded our bus and talked about Mount Holly as we drove around town. At noon we arrived for lunch at The Robins Nest, a local landmark. The food was delicious.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-58b530d\" data-id=\"58b530d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b2efd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b2efd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsPrison.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Medford Leas residents entering prison\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NzQ5OCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2ZveGdsb3Zlc3lzdGVtcy5jb21cL1Byb3RvdHlwZXNcL21scmFcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMTlcLzA4XC9zcGVpcnNQcmlzb24uanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"485\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsPrison.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-7498\" alt=\"Medford Leas residents entering prison\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsPrison.jpg 485w, https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsPrison-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Medford Leas residents entering prison<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-26fbd64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26fbd64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7fb1c91\" data-id=\"7fb1c91\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25f2f2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25f2f2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kit Ellenbogen provided this\u00a0description of our prison visit:<\/p><p><em>\u201cWe were greeted by Marisa, who welcomed us at the back entrance and carefully ushered us up the back stairs into\u00a0\u201cthe gift shop.\u201d \u00a0Here she started her presentation.\u00a0<\/em><em>Without a note in her hand, Marisa spent the next hour telling us about the history of the prison.\u00a0 Marisa led us to the basement, where the cooking and work shops took place, through the main floor, to the second floor, where more cells and \u201cthe dungeon\u201d were located.\u00a0 She was articulate and enthusiastic, and answered all our questions with pleasure and patience.\u00a0 All of us, most of whom had been completely ignorant of Mt. Holly\u2019s historic significance, were amazed with Marisa\u2019s knowledge and willingness to share so much information with us. Marisa made history come alive with vignettes of the events and the people involved in the prison\u2019s planning and execution (forgive the pun).\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d348bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d348bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b517c44\" data-id=\"b517c44\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02dcc02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"02dcc02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsLunch.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Lunch at Robin\u2019s Nest\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NzQ5NiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2ZveGdsb3Zlc3lzdGVtcy5jb21cL1Byb3RvdHlwZXNcL21scmFcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMTlcLzA4XC9zcGVpcnNMdW5jaC5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"367\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsLunch.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-7496\" alt=\"Lunch at Robin\u2019s Nest\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsLunch.jpg 367w, https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsLunch-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Lunch at Robin\u2019s Nest<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-59d5f00\" data-id=\"59d5f00\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8e1c45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8e1c45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Actually, John wasn\u2019t the only man on our trip. Barry, who was our driver, joined us for lunch.<\/p><p>By lunchtime the vacation feeling had come over me. As interesting and fun as the trip was, it is the unexpected and indescribable feeling of being on vacation that is the siren call beckoning me to make room in my workaholic schedule for all the trips that the Medford Leas Short Trips Committee provides.<\/p><p>And I want to go again, with my husband, to visit the prison museum. Marisa\u00a0told me that if I phone her and make an appointment, she\u2019s happy to take just two people\u00a0\u2014 even just one\u00a0\u2014 on a tour. The website <a title=\"prison museum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonmuseum.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prisonmuseum.net<\/a> provides stories and photos. You can learn a lot sitting at the computer, but to get the feel of the place, take a tour with Marisa. 609-518-7667.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4afc807 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4afc807\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-37277bd\" data-id=\"37277bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5a7b79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5a7b79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mt. Holly history includes the <a title=\"ironworks hill\" href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionarywarnewjersey.com\/new_jersey_revolutionary_war_sites\/towns\/mount_holly_nj_revolutionary_war_sites.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Battle of Ironworks Hill<\/a> and the development of the Mill Race which made Mt. Holly an industrial town. Wikipedia is the place to start for an <a title=\"mt holly history\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mount_Holly,_New_Jersey#History\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">overview of Mt. Holly History.<\/a><\/p><p>John took this\u00a0picture from the bus window as we rode past a\u00a0<a title=\"sears home\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sears_Catalog_Home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sears Catalogue Home.<\/a><\/p><p>Yes, it was a perfect day for an outing. And an outing planned by someone else can give you a\u00a0vacation feeling.<\/p><p>I didn\u2019t realize\u00a0that before.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c0b55d\" data-id=\"2c0b55d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6bc8e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e6bc8e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsSears.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Sears Catalogue Home\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NzQ5NywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2ZveGdsb3Zlc3lzdGVtcy5jb21cL1Byb3RvdHlwZXNcL21scmFcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMTlcLzA4XC9zcGVpcnNTZWFycy5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"491\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsSears.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-7497\" alt=\"A Sears catalog house\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsSears.jpg 491w, https:\/\/foxglovesystems.com\/Prototypes\/mlra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/speirsSears-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Sears Catalogue Home<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Speirs, the one man with 24 women, sent me words and pictures for a summary of the July 25 bus excursion to Historic Mt. 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