Tag: military
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Lip balm, dental floss needed to send to troops overseas
North Brunswick Township High School student Chloe Rossmann is collecting unopened lip balm and unopened dental floss to send to troops overseas. She is working with Operation Gratitude, a non-profit organization with the mission of thanking our troops, veterans and first responders for their service. Donations may be dropped off from 8:30 a.m. to 4…
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Tuna packets, protein bars needed for troops overseas
Chloe Rossmann, a junior at North Brunswick Township High School, has organized the “Help Me Keep Our Troops Energized” program, with the support of Military Connections, to collect tuna foil packets and individually-wrapped protein bars to send to troops overseas. Donations can be brought to Janice Larkin, confidential assistant to the mayor, from 8:30 a.m.…
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Edison resident represents New Jersey Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
EDISON — Gloria Corno, of Edison, a member of Leonard Sexton Memorial Auxiliary No. 6590 and president of the state delegation of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, represented the state delegation at the 104th National Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana. The convention was held from July 22-26 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.…
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In the Service
U.S. Air Force Airman Destini J. Preisler graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness,and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward an…
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Fireworks over the Woodbridge Waterfront July 3
The annual Woodbridge Township Independence Day Festival and Fireworks, which draws thousands of residents, will be held on July 3 at Alvin P. Williams Memorial Park on the Sewaren waterfront. The Pyrotecnico Fireworks will bring a pyrotechnics display to the Sewaren waterfront with more than 25,000 shots fired electronically by computers in synchronization to a…
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Joint Base to hold 2016 Open House and Air Show Media Day
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (MDL) is proud to serve as the host to the 2016 “Power in the Pines” Open House and Air Show Saturday, May 14, at 11:30 a.m. Joint Base mission partners include the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds; U.S. Army Golden Knights; U.S. Navy F-18 Demonstration Team; Breitling Jet Team; The GEICO Sky Typers…
