Historical Preservation Society of Upper Township NJ Inc.
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GANDY HOUSE-1815	HPSOUTNJ	WEB	TUCKAHOE STATION
	The mission of The Historical Preservation Society of Upper Township NJ, Inc.(HPSOUTNJ) is to preserve the diverse history of Upper Township for the education, enlightenment and pleasure of present and future generations.	Web eMemos will be sent to the HPSOUTNJ members via e-mail monthly, or as required.   Membership enrollment application on the Society Web site. Make it your New Year’s resolution to join / volunteer in 2008.
NJN – History: Ten Crucial Days New Jersey Network first aired Ten Crucial Days - The Road to Liberty - on Christmas Day, Tuesday, Dec. 25. This special historical documentary will be re-broadcast on Friday, Dec. 28 at 9:30 pm  and again Sunday, Dec. 30 at 7:30 pm. Rutgers Oral History Project The New York Times, Dec. 23rd New Jersey Section featured an article on the on-going project representing a  collection of more than 700 first-person accounts that document the role that generations of Rutgers graduates and New Jersey residents have played in military conflicts from World War II to the Gulf War. A Revolutionary Place in History New Jersey Tourism’s Web site lists twelve (12) historical sites in the Southern Shore Region with more to be added in the future. Click on embedded links or see Web listing below.  Day In History Wednesday, December 26, 2007 Charles Babbage was born on this day in 1791. He was an inventor of calculating machines, especially for the purpose of creating mathematical tables."		Community Corner Elizabeth Bergus Memorial Saturday, Dec. 29 2-5 pm A special event is being planned to honor the memory of Elizabeth Bergus, and the special place that she holds in Strathmere's history and heart. The Bergus Family invites all of Elizabeth's friends to attend the event and to share their memories of her. It will take place on Saturday Dec. 29th, from 2 to 5 pm, at the Strathmere Fire House. The Remembrance will start at 2 pm with a parade. Click on embedded links or see Web listing below.   DVD of Strathmere This 26 minute DVD of Strathmere is now available for purchase at $20.00 each. All proceeds will benefit the Strathmere Volunteer Fire Company. This is a project by producers/directors Fran McElroy and Ann Tegnell. They have also been working on a different version of a Strathmere documentary for broadcast television. They are still looking for home movies that show Strathmere life from times past. Click on the Strathmere Web site for more details.
Links: NJ Network - Washington    http://www.njn.net/television/specials/tencrucialdays/ Strathmere – Seeking more historical video archivest:    http://www.strathmere.net/ Press of AC link - Strathmere 'mayor' dies at 80:    http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/local/capemay/story/7523957p-7424724c.html Rutgers Oral History Project    http://oralhistory.rutgers.edu/    http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/23/nyregion/nyregionspecial2/23Rvet.html?_r=1&oref=slogin NJ Tourism    http://www.state.nj.us/travel/wheretogo_history.html
www.UpperTwpHistory.org Historical Preservation Society of Upper Township NJ Inc. (HPSOUTNJ) P.O. Box 658, Marmora, NJ 08223-0658 Template –UT  History News To Use_v1_26Dec07

The Historical Preservation Society of Upper Township NJ Inc.  (HPSOUTNJ)
P.O. Box 658
Marmora, NJ 08223-0658

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Last Update - 28 December 2007