GETTYSBURG, PA (January 18, 2016) — On behalf of the associates at the Gettysburg Hotel, hotel General Manager Chuck Moran recently presented a check in the amount of $500 to James Dunlop, Founder and President of Ruth’s Harvest. Ruth’s Harvest is a food program that provides a backpack of food to elementary school aged children for the weekend. The backpacks are given to Gettysburg children who are eligible for federal free or reduced lunch programs.

“The generosity of the associates at the Gettysburg Hotel is overwhelming. We are proud to support Ruth’s Harvest with the money we have raised,” commented Moran. “We know that this money will be able to provide many meals to the Gettysburg children in need,” he added.

About The Gettysburg Hotel
Established in 1797 and owned by Gettysburg College, the Gettysburg Hotel is within walking distance of Gettysburg College’s Majestic Theater, as well as Gettysburg National Military Park, attractions, shops and restaurants. The hotel’s location and proximity to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Harrisburg and Hershey make it an ideal spot for traveling to a variety of historic sites and places of interest. The hotel also features a business center, fitness center, roof top swimming pool, and restaurant. The Gettysburg Hotel boasts more than 9,000 square feet of meeting space, including a grand ballroom that can accommodate up to 300 people for any occasion. The property enjoys many accolades, including Celebrate Gettysburg Magazine’s “Best Hotel” award; Wedding Wire’s “Bride’s Choice” award and The Knot’s “2016 Pick: Best of Weddings”. The Gettysburg Hotel is a proud member of the Historic Hotels of America® and is professionally managed by Waterford Hotel Group, Inc. REVPAR International is the asset manager on behalf of Gettysburg College. For more information, visit www.hotelgettysburg.com.

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