April Calendar

AGED TO PERFECTION: If you are over 55 years of age and reside in Woolwich or Swedesboro, join us. We are an active senior group enjoying common interests, games and outings. Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 p.m. at the Woolwich Township Municipal Building. New members are welcome. For additional information call Janet Richardson 856-467-0069.

DUPLICATE BRIDGE BEGINNER LESSONS, Tuesdays: 6-7:30 p.m. for beginners. $5/lesson. Lessons are remote. Questions/RSVP: John Nothdurft, noth0583@gmail.com, 856-534-7252.

GREATER SWEDESBORO BUSINESS ASSOCIATION MEETING For more information, visit the website at www.greatersba.org.

KINGSWAY REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING, April 20 (work session), April 27 (actions meeting), 6:30 p.m. School District Conference Room, 213 Kings Hwy., Woolwich Twp.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, COUNCIL 7526 MEETINGS are held the first and third Mondays at 8 p.m. during the months of September through June, and third Monday in July and August in the parish hall behind St. Joseph’s Church, 140 Broad St., Swedesboro, NJ 08085. Transfers from other councils are welcome to attend. Interested prospective members are asked to contact Grand Knight, Randy Weiland at 856-803-4700 for further information.

LOGAN TOWNSHIP SENIORS CLUB If you are over 50 and live in Logan Township, come join our seniors’ group! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 1 p.m. at the Logan Municipal Building, 125 Main Street, Bridgeport, NJ. Call 856-467-3424 for additional information.

SWEDESBORO WOOLWICH BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING, April 26, Gov. Charles Stratton School Multi-Purpose Room, 15 Fredrick Blvd., Woolwich. Executive session begins at 6 p.m. with public portion following.

SWEDESBORO-WOOLWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING

Our next meeting will be Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 7:00 p.m., Swedesboro Borough Hall. Meetings are open to the public. Check our Facebook page to see if the meeting is in person or virtually (where you can get the link). Save the date for our next speaker:  Dr. Walt Quint – the Native American findings in Paulsboro – Wednesday, May 17 – 7 p.m. Check out our new website at

https://swedesborowoolwich.wixsite.com/historicalsociety

Check on the website for books and merchandise that is for sale. Our books and ornaments make great gifts any time. Remember, we are always interested in Swedesboro memorabilia donations. We are interviewing long-time residents of Swedesboro. If you are interested in sharing your Swedesboro memories, we would love to video your interview to share with others. Call 856-467-1693 if you would like to be interviewed.  Also interested in your written Swedesboro stories to add to a book we are writing. Check us on Facebook – search for Swedesboro-Woolwich Historical Society. https://www.facebook.com/Swedesboro-Woolwich-Historical-Society-1809483646003103. To contact us, call 856-467-1693 or Email us at swedesborowoolwichhistorical@gmail.com.

SWEDESBORO WOOLWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM OPEN HOUSE, Sunday, April 16, from 1-4 p.m. You can call 856-467-1889 to request a visit on another day. 

SWEDESBORO WOOLWICH PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE invites residents to attend our next meeting. The committee meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Woolwich Township Municipal Building. For more information, please contact Shannon Kilpatrick, SW Parks & Rec Coordinator, at skilpatrick@woolwichtwp.org.

SWEDESBORO/WOOLWICH JOINT ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION MEETING,  April 13, 7 p.m., Woolwich Township Municipal Building, 120 Village Green Drive, Woolwich.

SWEDES TALKERS TOASTMASTERS MEETINGS, Monday, April 17, 7 p.m. until 8:30 pm, Woolwich Township Municipal Building, 120 Village Green Drive. People eager to sharpen their public-speaking and leadership skills are invited to attend a meeting of the Swede Talkers, the Woolwich-based Toastmasters International affiliate. Meetings are free of charge, and there is no pressure to join the club. If you plan to attend a meeting, please email our club president Kathy Harris at president-1460223@toastmastersclubs.org. We look forward to having you join us!

TOPS CLUB, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is an affordable nonprofit weight loss support organization with chapters mostly across the U.S. and Canada. Chapter NJ 9062 meets every Wednesday at the Colonial Manor United Methodist Church, 56 Elberne Ave., West Deptford. New weigh-in and meeting time–Weigh-in is from 10:30-10:45 a.m. followed by an informational meeting providing weight loss tips and support from 10:45-11:15 a.m.  For more information, call Joan at 856-430-7558 or visit the TOPS Club, Inc. website at www.tops.org.  The first meeting is free.

VFW POST 10886 WOOLWICH MEETINGS, members meeting first Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m.; social meeting third Thursday of each month, 7 p.m.; Woolwich Fire House, Kings Hwy., Swedesboro. This VFW serves Woolwich, Swedesboro, Logan, Harrison, and East Greenwich Townships. New members welcome. VFWPost10886@gmail.com.

WOOLWICH DEMOCRATS are seeking residents interested in becoming involved in their community. Volunteer to help for an event, an election, or a committee. Please visit http://www.woolwich-democrats.com or contact Chair Adam Taliaferro at woolwichNJdems@gmail.com or Vice Chair Jean Garozzo at 856-889-4112 for additional information.

WOOLWICH TWP. REPUBLICAN CLUB MEETINGS. Contact Beth Sawyer at bethsawyer1193@gmail.com or call 856-725-5215 for more information.

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