Chadds Ford marathoner runs up $100 fine

Judge convicts him of illegal parking in Valley Forge park during shutdown By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times A local marathoner had a run-in with federal authorities at Valley Forge National Park in October that continued in court on Wednesday, May 7. John M. Bell, 54, of Chadds Ford, received a $100 ticket on Oct. 6 after park rangers say he ignored barricades and closure signs...