Luka Krneta

1 week ago | thederrick.com | Luka Krneta

Aside from former Polk State Center staff members and area residents who have a deep connection with the now-closed facility, few people are familiar with Fred Ashbaugh. His name, however, could become recognizable to more people in Venango County and to those in cities such as Pittsburgh, Harrisburg and Philadelphia, as a documentary about Ashbaugh’s life at the center continues to screen in those select communities.

2 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Luka Krneta

Fred Ashbaugh, seen at Polk State Center a few years before the facility closed, is the subject of the Artifact Studios documentary titled “You.Sleep.Stay.” Ashbaugh, now 83, had been a resident at the center for 71 years. The documentary is screening at select cities, including Franklin.

Nov 12, 2024 | thederrick.com | Luka Krneta

Oct 28, 2024 | thederrick.com | Luka Krneta

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Oct 17, 2024 | thederrick.com | Luka Krneta

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