Tag: Lost Amusement Parks of the North Jersey Shore
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Author to speak about amusement parks of the Jersey Shore
The South River Historical & Preservation Society will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. on Sept. 27 at the South River Museum, Old School Baptist Church, 64-66 Main St., South River. The September program will feature Rick Geffken, co-author of “Lost Amusement Parks of the North Jersey Shore, 1965-2015.” He will share rare pictures…
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‘Lost Amusement Parks of North Jersey Shore’ program in Eatontown Aug. 6 be Eatontown Historical Committee’s shor eprogram August 6
The Eatontown Historical Committee will hold a special program that will showcase the ‘Lost Amusement Parks of North Jersey Shore’ on Aug. 6. The program will start at 2 p.m. at the Eatontown Community Center on Broad Street. The program is based on the book by Rick Geffken and George Severini with the same name.…
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Author shares memories of lost amusement parks
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer TINTON FALLS–Shredding a light on a time period when roller coaster rides met the ocean side, co-author Rick Geffken discussed his latest book the “Lost Amusement Parks of the North Jersey Shore” at a recently held talk and book signing event. The event, which was sponsored by the Friends of…