NeyChip History
North Eastern York County History In Preservation NeyChip
Charles Stambaugh, Founder of NeyChip, was first Chairman of Mount Wolf 2010 Centennial
He was inspired by Manchester Township Historical Society in Dec 2015 to start a group.
He was helped by Manchester Township Historical Society during 2016.
NeyChip covers Northeastern York County area: Mount Wolf Borough, Manchester Borough, York Haven Borough, Conewago Township, Newberry Township, East Manchester Township, Lewisberry Borough, Goldsboro Borough, Northeastern School District about 77 sq miles.
January 2016 started NeyChip.com: as of March 2024: 84 pages, 2,270 images, 10,000 unique hits, average of 2.7 visitors per day, with 260 links to other history groups and information.
January 2016 started NeyChip@gmail.com: as of March 2024: 330 on e-mailing list
January 2017 started Facebook: as of March 2024: 208 followers
March 2016 First NeyChip Meeting with just 3 people.
February 25, 2019 formed a Board with By-laws.
March 25, 2019 Incorporated with the State.
July 1, 2019 501C3 approval with the IRS.
August 2020 partnered with the York Library System to produce “Zoom into History” series.
December 2021 listed in the top 5 of best presentations by York County Writers’ Roundtable.
April 2022 held "Dine with History" at Shady Lane.
June 2022 presented the first “NeyChip Mardella L Brenneman Memorial Scholarship” award.
June 2022 helped to sponsor Huey landing at RedLand Library.
September 2022 received the York County History Center “Local Historical Organization” award.
December 2023 first used students as NeyChip interm secretaries.
May 2024 opened NeyChip History Center in York Haven Library.
June 2024 spoke for the third time at OLLI Outlook Penn State York.
Summer 2024 participated in York History Passport program.
August 2024 was the last presentation at the Redland Library (York Library System).
Attendance highs:2016:10 2017:65 2018:77 2019:150 2020:38 2021:41 2022:80 2023:65 2024:100
Since 2016: 41 on-site talks, 6 field trips, 32 off-site talks, 13 history videos, 10 zoom sessions.
Involved with Mt Wolf Borough 100th, Manchester Borough 150th, Conewago Township 200th.
We have no paid staff. No membership fees. We totally operate from private donations. We do not charge for presentations. We are open to encouraging and working with other local York County history groups.
He was inspired by Manchester Township Historical Society in Dec 2015 to start a group.
He was helped by Manchester Township Historical Society during 2016.
NeyChip covers Northeastern York County area: Mount Wolf Borough, Manchester Borough, York Haven Borough, Conewago Township, Newberry Township, East Manchester Township, Lewisberry Borough, Goldsboro Borough, Northeastern School District about 77 sq miles.
January 2016 started NeyChip.com: as of March 2024: 84 pages, 2,270 images, 10,000 unique hits, average of 2.7 visitors per day, with 260 links to other history groups and information.
January 2016 started NeyChip@gmail.com: as of March 2024: 330 on e-mailing list
January 2017 started Facebook: as of March 2024: 208 followers
March 2016 First NeyChip Meeting with just 3 people.
February 25, 2019 formed a Board with By-laws.
March 25, 2019 Incorporated with the State.
July 1, 2019 501C3 approval with the IRS.
August 2020 partnered with the York Library System to produce “Zoom into History” series.
December 2021 listed in the top 5 of best presentations by York County Writers’ Roundtable.
April 2022 held "Dine with History" at Shady Lane.
June 2022 presented the first “NeyChip Mardella L Brenneman Memorial Scholarship” award.
June 2022 helped to sponsor Huey landing at RedLand Library.
September 2022 received the York County History Center “Local Historical Organization” award.
December 2023 first used students as NeyChip interm secretaries.
May 2024 opened NeyChip History Center in York Haven Library.
June 2024 spoke for the third time at OLLI Outlook Penn State York.
Summer 2024 participated in York History Passport program.
August 2024 was the last presentation at the Redland Library (York Library System).
Attendance highs:2016:10 2017:65 2018:77 2019:150 2020:38 2021:41 2022:80 2023:65 2024:100
Since 2016: 41 on-site talks, 6 field trips, 32 off-site talks, 13 history videos, 10 zoom sessions.
Involved with Mt Wolf Borough 100th, Manchester Borough 150th, Conewago Township 200th.
We have no paid staff. No membership fees. We totally operate from private donations. We do not charge for presentations. We are open to encouraging and working with other local York County history groups.
Manchester Township Historical Society: Foundation supporter
Charles Stambaugh: Founder and first President
Jim McClure: County historian and major supporter
Mardella L. Brenneman: First and faithful supporter
Ken Brenneman: First and faithful supporter and Board Member
Scott Mingus: County historian and major supporter
Mike Topper: First Board Member
Larry Good: Early faithful supporter
Bradly Rentzel: Early Mount Wolf historian
Karen Hostetter: Red Land Library "Zoom into History"
Linda Bean: First secretary
York Haven Borough & Library: Allowing NeyChip History Center
Rho Kappa Society: Student helpers
Charles Stambaugh: Founder and first President
Jim McClure: County historian and major supporter
Mardella L. Brenneman: First and faithful supporter
Ken Brenneman: First and faithful supporter and Board Member
Scott Mingus: County historian and major supporter
Mike Topper: First Board Member
Larry Good: Early faithful supporter
Bradly Rentzel: Early Mount Wolf historian
Karen Hostetter: Red Land Library "Zoom into History"
Linda Bean: First secretary
York Haven Borough & Library: Allowing NeyChip History Center
Rho Kappa Society: Student helpers
NeyChip Distinguish Honor Roll
Community Heritage Award
Local Historical Organization
Local Historical Organization
This 2022 award, from the York County History Center, recognizes NeyChip, whose activity in local history serves as a role model of excellence for others to follow.
Watch the award video.
2024 Interim Secretaries
Marria Khan & Rachel Theodore
of Northeastern High School
Marria Khan & Rachel Theodore
of Northeastern High School
NeyChip would love
to hear from you.
NeyChip@gmail.com
to hear from you.
NeyChip@gmail.com
