Tag: South River Historical & Preservation Society
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South River Historical Society meeting to focus on World War I
The South River Historical & Preservation Society will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. on Feb. 21 at the South River Museum (Old School Baptist Church), 64-66 Main St., South River. Society President Brian Armstrong will discuss “The Great War” and recognize the role of local servicemen and women in World War I. Photos, letters, newspaper…
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South River Historical Society to meet Nov. 29
The South River Historical & Preservation Society will hold its annual meeting on at 7 p.m. on Nov. 29 at the South River Museum (Old School Baptist Church), 64-66 Main St., South River. The program is free to the public. A light dinner catered by La Tavola Cucina will be served. For more information, call Donna Rafano…
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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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Learn how to start genealogy research
The South River Historical & Preservation Society will meet at 7 p.m. on April 26 at the South River Museum, the former Old School Baptist Church, 64-66 Main St., South River. The program will feature “The ABCs of Starting Your Genealogy Research” according to Beverly Seward Yackel, past president of the Monmouth County Genealogy…
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Deadline for student essay contest is April 15
The South River Historical & Preservation Society is offering three scholarships as part of the 2017 Richard K. Meyers South River History High School Essay Contest. The submission deadline is April 15. Any graduating high school senior who lives in South River and is planning to continue his or her education is eligible. Awards are…
