Posts by Mary Hall
Pearl S. Buck International Adds Maureen McGuire as New Board Member
Pearl S. Buck International is pleased to announce that Maureen McGuire has joined its board of directors. McGuire, a former lifelong resident of New Jersey, moved to Warrington, PA two…
Read MoreStudent Comes Into Her Own as Artist at Chongshi Girls’ School
“It doesn’t really matter if you win or lose; the brave people already win when they stand at the starting line,” Silin, a sponsored child at Chongshi Girls’ School, noted…
Read MorePSBI Hosts Successful International Symposium
Capping off a yearlong celebration of its 60th anniversary, Pearl S. Buck International hosted an international symposium September 26-28 on the grounds of its Bucks County estate. More than 50…
Read MoreComputer Support Helps Children in Vietnamese Orphanages with Education
Though Vietnam had Covid mostly under control by 2023, the country continued to suffer repercussions from years of dealing with the pandemic. People continued to be confronted with various challenges,…
Read MorePSBI Attends Opening of Pearl S. Buck Art Exhibit
Pearl S. Buck International was represented by interim president and CEO Cheryl Castro and Pearl S. Buck House Museum curator Samantha Freise at MarsCloud Art Gallery in Manassas, Virginia at…
Read MoreHoliday Events Returning to the Pearl S. Buck Estate
This winter, Pearl S. Buck International will continue the annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with Festival of Trees and other events at the historic Pearl S. Buck House…
Read MoreTwo Decades of Realizing Dreams in the Philippines
2023 marked the 20th anniversary of Pearl S. Buck Foundation Philippines (PSBP) as an independent affiliate of Pearl S. Buck International (PSBI). Many significant events took place this past year…
Read MoreCultural Tours Return to PSBI with 2026 Mekong River Cruise
Pearl S. Buck International will once again be offering international cultural tours with a Mekong River Cruise to Vietnam and Cambodia in 2026. Serving Children in Need in Vietnam Vietnam…
Read MoreGhost Tours Returning to the Pearl S. Buck House Museum
October marks the return of Ghost Tours at the Pearl S. Buck House National Historic Landmark Museum in Hilltown, PA. In addition to tours offered on Halloween weekend, extra dates…
Read MorePSBI Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Preservation Grant
Pearl S. Buck International was the recent recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Preservation Assistance Grant. In this round of peer-reviewed funding, NEH awarded $37.5 million in…
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