Tag: Dominican Republic
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Volunteer: Effort to build school addition in Dominican Republic ‘very rewarding’
HOWELL – Ron Sanasac, the assistant superintendent of the Howell K-8 School District, recently returned from the Dominican Republican following a volunteer trip with the Lifetouch 2020 Memory Mission. “It was good to sweat and leave something behind that will improve the children’s futures, to have improved schools, just a great experience,” Sanasac said of…
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Parents invited to informational meeting about Dominican Republic trip
There will be an informational meeting for parents and students from South Brunswick High School who wish to partake in the Dominican Republic service trip during summer 2019 from 7-8 p.m. on May 31 in the school library, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. For more information, email [email protected] or [email protected].
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East Brunswick native assists fellow military personnel
A military man with ties to central New Jersey is fulfilling his dreams with both the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC). Joseph G. Kotora, a native of East Brunswick, was promoted to the rank of commander this month. He had previously been promoted to ensign in July 2002, lieutenant in May 2006…
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Two Sayreville students receive Gerdau scholarships
SAYREVILLE – As Jacob Vasquez rode into a small village in the Dominican Republic, he realized how much he had back in the United States. Far from his comfortable home in Sayreville, the villagers’ homes were made of pieces of metal tied to trees. When it was time for Vasquez and his fellow missionaries to…
