Clinton Township Newsletter

6 o c t o b e r 2 0 2 0 W W W . C L I N T O N T W P N E W S L E T T E R . C O M C l i n t o n S u n r i s e R o t a r y a n d N o r t h Hunterdon Rotary are pleased to announce a fun and exciting event: the Second Annual Road Rally Duck Hunt scheduled for Saturday, October 10, rain or shine. The Road Rally Duck Hunt will begin at 1:30 pm at: The Clinton Fire House at 1 New Street in downtown Clinton. The top three finishers will win a bottle of local wine from the Federal Twist Vineyard! "The Road Rally is a fun, family event open to all types of vehicles," stated Joe Tapp, Rally Chair. "Rally participants will meet at a location to be determined and follow maps and hints around Hunterdon County to spot and record duck sightings. This is a perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon, get some fresh air and view some of the beautiful Hunterdon County scenery. There will be a finish line tailgate celebration – gather your family and friends and join this fun challenge!" Online registration is available now at: www.ClintonSunriseRotary.org. C l i n t o n S u n r i s e R o t a r y a n d N o r t h Hunterdon Rotary have been a vital part of the North Hunterdon Community since 1938. Rotary, and volunteer Rotarians, work to address crucial humanitarian needs of the local community and the world. Locally, Clinton Sunrise Rotary and North Hunterdon Rotary are well known for sponsoring: • The Great Ducky Race to benefit the Cancer Support Center of Central NJ and the American Cancer Society • The Skylands Triathlon to benefit Special Olympics and the Homeless Veterans/Operation Chillout • Fresh food delivery and funds to Open Cupboard Food Pantry and the Clinton police and Rescue squads • Over $1 million in scholarships for local high school students • Free Annual Fishing Derby for area youth • Veterans Concert Fundraisers at North Hunterdon High School • Robotics Competitions for Hunterdon County schools and educational programs • Dictionary Project for Hunterdon County Elementary Schools and Immigrant ESL Programs • Skilled Labor and funding for work projects at Clinton Red Mill, Grandma's House, United Way, Demott Pond, Field of Dreams, Route 31 Highway Cleanup, and many more • Tutoring and career guidance for Hunterdon County Polytech students • Eradicating Polio around the world Entry Fee is $50 per car. Funds raised from the rally help to support these projects. We welcome interested volunteers! Information about the Road Rally is available on the Rotary websites: www.ClintonSunriseRotary. org and www.NHunterdonRotary.org. Contact Joe Tapp: 908.872.3821. D o n ' T m i S S T h e R o a d R a l l y d u c k H u n t o n o C T o B e r 1 0 ! J o i n T h e n o r T h h u n T e r D o n n e w C o m e r S C l u B ! If you have been looking for a way to get out and make new friends come join us! Our club has been around for almost 38 years. It doesn't matter if you just moved here or you've lived here for twenty years, we have something for everyone. We proudly give back to the community by making donations to various local organizations, answering every letter in the Santa Mailbox in Clinton, donate items to the local school Angel Tree, and Scholarships for students at Voorhees High School and North Hunterdon High School. We hold the Annual "Bring the Heat" Chili Cook- Off and Tricky Tray, always a very popular event. We have several interest groups such as Wine Tasting, TGIF, Lunch Bunch, Book Group, A2Z Fun Group, Friends at the Table (Dinner at a Restaurant), and the Summer BBQ. Then at our monthly General meetings, we have many interesting, innovative and fun events. So why have you waited so long to join? Please contact Elizabeth at: nhnewcomers@yahoo. com for more information about joining our non-profit organization or visit us online: www. angelfire.com/nj4/nhnewcomers. News From The Clinton Township Democrats: VOTE BY MAIL THIS YEAR! The office of the County Clerk will mail ballots to all registered voters by October 5. There will be no sample ballots, so watch your mailbox. You can return your ballot via the mail or at official Drop boxes in the township. Vote by mail is safe. For details, visit: co.hunterdon. nj.us/countyclerk.htm or call: 908.788.1214. Be prepared, so you can return your ballot ASAP. To check your registration or learn about the three public questions, visit: nj.gov/ state/elections/election-information.shtml. To get involved, contact us at: clinton.twp.democrats@gmail.com or visit Clinton Township Democrats on Facebook. For more voting information, visit hcdems.com/vote. Reach out to your family and friends. Encourage them to vote blue! Together we are powerful! We wish all of our fellow Clinton Township residents a great month! – The Clinton Township Democratic Committee email: Clinton.twp.democrats@gmail.com www.facebook.com/ClintonTownshipDemocrats "The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul." -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf

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