Tag: Cranbury Lions Club
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Cranbury Lions Club celebrates 90 years of service with community
For nine decades the Cranbury Lions Club has been dedicated to serving the Cranbury community and that service continues today. To celebrate the organization’s 90th anniversary year, an evening event was organized that sold out tables and seats inside the Cranbury Inn’s Banquet Hall on Sept. 24 in Cranbury. “It is so inspiring to see…
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Cranbury Day celebrates township’s 325th year with fun, food and community
Cranbury Day draws a mix of residents and visitors to downtown Cranbury every year. The annual tradition showcases the best of Cranbury, which was held on Sept. 10. Special this year, the township is celebrating its 325th anniversary. “It is an opportunity to gather on Main Street to celebrate and showcase what makes this small…
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Gourgaud Gallery features exhibit on notable Cranbury citizens from the past
The Gourgaud Gallery will feature an exhibit on 17 notable Cranbury citizens from the past. The exhibit titled, “Not to be Forgotten: Some of the People Who Helped to Make Cranbury What It Is Today” will run from Sept. 2-26 at the Gourgaud Gallery, 23 North Main St., Cranbury. The exhibit is a collaboration between The…
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Cranbury remembers fallen heroes on Memorial Day
Remembering America’s fallen heroes, residents in Cranbury lined Main Street to honor the men and women, who have lost their lives in service of the United States. On Memorial Day, Cranbury’s Memorial Day Parade and brief ceremony on May 30 returned once again after a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. “Planning for the…
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Cranbury Lions Club is set to welcome back annual pancake breakfast
The annual Cranbury tradition of a pancake breakfast is returning in the township to kick off the holiday season. The breakfast, which is organized by the Cranbury Lions Club, will once again take place in the Cranbury School cafeteria next month. The annual fundraiser is set for Dec. 12 and has been a tradition for…
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Cranbury Princeton students receive scholarships from Cranbury Lions Club
The Cranbury Lions Club has selected five Cranbury students for its annual scholarships program. During the first in-person dinner meeting after the pandemic in June, the recipients were recognized for the scholarships at the Cranbury Inn on June 23. “It was great to meet again. The Cranbury Lions are not only sharing a passion for…
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Cranbury Lions Club honors Cranbury community at annual awards dinner
For the first time meeting in person since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the Cranbury Lions Club celebrated and recognized not only its members, but the Cranbury community, during the club’s annual awards dinner. The club meeting and awards night took place at the Cranbury Inn on June 23. The dinner is designed to…
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Students earn annual scholarships from the Cranbury Lions Club
The Cranbury Lions Club scholarship committee has selected five Cranbury students as winners of their annual scholarships for 2020. Each year, members give a total of $5,000 through several scholarships from the organization’s scholarship program, according to Lions Club President John Ryan. The scholarships earned by the students for 2020 are the Stan Thomas Scholarships,…
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Memorial Day ceremonies in Cranbury are ready to honor fallen soldiers in a different way
The ceremony will be slightly different from previous years when Cranbury Township honors those who have fallen in service of America’s armed forces during Memorial Day in 2020. Due to the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing, the annual Memorial Day parade taking pace on May 25 won’t have families, residents and children gathered together on…