Children’s Benefit Horse Show to include Alex’s Lemonade Stand, April 5
LOGAN TWP. — In an effort to join the battle against childhood cancer, the annual Children’s Benefit Horse Show will host an Alex’s Lemonade Stand as part of the festivities on Saturday, April 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Gloucester County Dream Park in Logan Township. Over the course of the past […]
Conservation Scholarship Offered to NJ College Students
SOMERSET — A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded this spring to a New Jersey student majoring in natural resource conservation, environmental science or a related field of study, announced the Firman E. Bear Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS). The Edward R. Hall/Robert R. Hanna Scholarship is awarded annually to acknowledge New […]
Free “Warrior Writers” Workshop for Veterans at GCC April 12
DEPTFORD TWP. — Veterans who have put down their weapons can now pick up pens or pencils in pursuit of peace and prosperity thanks to the Warrior Writers project at Gloucester County College Saturday, April 12 beginning at 10 a.m. Sponsored by the Gloucester County Cultural & Heritage Commission, this free two-hour workshop provides veterans […]
CROP Hunger Walk, April 27
PEDRICKTOWN — The congregation of the First Baptist Church of Pedricktown is pleased to host the 2014 Salem County CROP Hunger Walk on Sunday, April 27. CROP stands for Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty. Everyone is invited to participate in the Walk to be held at the First Baptist Church of Pedricktown. Registration begins at […]
Be Prepared: Scouts of Yesteryear
WOODBURY — Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts have been a tradition in America for over a century. To celebrate this, the Gloucester County Historical Society Museum is presenting a remarkable exhibit with scouting artifacts from over the decades. Numerous uniforms, merit badges, equipment, manuals, and accessories from the 1930’s on are on display. This exhibit […]
Personal Finance, Enrichment Workshops Offered at GCC
DEPTFORD TWP. — The Center for People in Transition at Gloucester County College is offering an assortment of financial planning and personal-enrichment workshops during the month of April. All are free unless otherwise noted. To register, please call 856-415-2222 or email peopleintransition@gccnj.edu. “PowerPoint for Family Projects and Presentations” — Expert Certified Microsoft Access Developer Lauri […]
Local Winners At The OnStage NY Regionals
WOOLWICH TWP. – Several Woolwich resident won major awards at the OnStage NY Regionals held in Sewell. Olivia Barnhardt was a member of the musical theater number, “Matilda” which won the prestigious Entertainment Award in the Mini Division. The group is invited to attend the Nationals in Orlando for free. In addition to that award, […]
8th Annual June Festival of Antiques In Mullica Hill
MULLICA HILL — The eighth annual June Festival of Antiques in Mullica Hill is slated for June 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. rain or shine at the Gloucester County 4-H Fairgrounds on Route 77 South. Hosted by The Yellow Garage Antiques, the festival has been an extremely popular event ever since its return […]
4H BASKET AUCTION, APRIL 5
CLAYTON – A Basket Auction to benefit the Gloucester County Fair Association will be held on April 5 at the Gloucester County Offices of Government Services Complex, 1200 North Delsea Drive in Clayton. Doors open at 5 p.m. Snacks and drinks will be available. All proceeds go to the maintenance and improvement of the Gloucester […]
S/W BASKETBALL TEAM FINISHES STRONG
The Swedesboro Woolwich Junior Girls Basketball team finished as runners-up in the Gloucester County Basketball League Junior C playoffs when they fell to Elk Township 23- 20. On Saturday, March 8, the Elk Township Lions, who were the regular season champions of the Junior C Level American Division with a record of 13-1, and the […]
