Spring
2008
February
19 (Tuesday) -
"Scouts 100th Anniversary"
The
Bayonne Historical Society will honor the 100th Anniversary of the Boy
Scouts of America
with a history of the organization by Past Bayonne Council President
Gregory Boyle and
a feature "Scouting in Bayonne Today" by Scoutmaster John
Hughes.
Presentation
will be in the Mary E. O'Connor Gallery (second floor) from 6:30
to 8:30 p.m.
March 19 (Wednesday)
- "Women's History Month"
Judith Levi from the Daughters of the American Revolution
will talk about its
history, membership and tracing family members back to the American
Revolution.
April
8 (Tuesday) - "Earth
Day: The Natural History of Bayonne"
Gregory Boyle, past
presidejnt of the New Jersey Earth Science Teachers Association,
and Hugh Carola of the Department of Environmental Protection and
the Hackensack Riverkeeper
will discuss environmental factors affecting Bayonne.
May
13 (Tuesday) -
Election
of Officers and Two-year Trustees
followed by a Business Meeting
June
7 (Saturday)
- Tour of Historic Mount Holly area
including the Smithville Mansion and Gardens and the
Burlington County Prison Museum
The
tour bus will leave from the corner of 40th Street and Avenue C
near the Masonic Lodge at 9:00 a.m.
The
price for the one-day event is $55 per person and includes transportation,
admission, and tour guide fees at the historic sites, as well as a country
lunch at
the Cracker Barrel Restaurant and Gift Shop. Reservations are required
via
Robbin at 201-437-0329 as soon as
possible
*Meetings
take place in the Conference Rooms C & D of the Bayonne
Public Library and Cultural Center
(side entrance) at 7:00 p.m.
on Tuesday evenings unless otherwise specified.
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