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s o u t h b r A n C h e m e r g e n C y s e r V i C e s !
Some South Branch Emergency Services EMTs and
Rescue Associates love having and honing the skills to save
lives. Some love the adrenaline and excitement of racing
to an emergency, others love the camaraderie that grows
between members dedicated to the same important purpose
of community safety. We all love the special Hunterdon County
communities we serve – the ones we call home. And we would love for you
to join us! If you live in and love the Town of Clinton; Clinton, Franklin, Union,
Bethlehem or Tewksbury Township; or Lebanon or High Bridge Borough, take
an action that could save your neighbor's life. Join SBES and help care for
what really makes this community special: our people. Visit: www.
sbes365.org to learn more.
t h e D e l A w A r e V A l l e y b e A D s o C i e t y
s P r i n g J e w e l r y s A l e i s m Ay 4 !
Save the Date for the DVBS Spring Jewelry Sale on Saturday, May
4 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Clinton Community Center, 63
Halstead Street in Clinton. Free parking and admission.
If you are searching for unique, hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind jew-
elry to give as a gift for Mother's Day or a special birthday or just
to keep for yourself, this is the event you won't want to miss! Make
your selections from the beautiful collections of necklaces, bracelets, earrings,
and other jewelry adornments created by seven jewelry designers, members of
the Delaware Valley Bead Society. Our feature designers include Emily Bar-
bour, Lebanon, Marti Brown and Kathleen vonWebern, Frenchtown, Jessica
Giovacchini, Princeton, Linda McKay, Califon, Debbie Vine, Flemington, and
Diana Wilson, Stockton.
Friend the DVBS at www.facebook.com/DelawareValleyBeadSo-
ciety and visit us online at: www.DelawareValleyBeadSociety.org.
C l i n t o n s u n r i s e r o t A r y
F i s h i n g D e r b y s e t F o r m A y 4 !
Get ready to cast your lines at the Annual Pete
Pender Memorial Fishing Derby to be held on
Saturday, May 4, rain or shine at DeMott Pond,
on Route 173 in Clinton, across the street and
one block west of the Liyo Inn. Registration will
be held from 8:00 am to 9:00 am; fishing is from
9:00 am to 12 noon.
The Fishing Derby promotes fun family
time and good sportsmanship at no charge
to participating families. DeMott Pond will be stocked
with fish for this free family event, and bait, bobbers and hooks will be supplied
– just bring your own pole!
The event is open to youth ages 16 years old and under. Each
participant will receive a raffle ticket for door prize drawings during the event.
Prizes will also be awarded for various categories such as First Fish Caught,
Longest Fish and Most Fish Caught.
The derby has been a long standing tradition in Clinton and a
positive experience for the youth of the community. The event,
sponsored by the Clinton Sunrise Rotary, is also sponsored by the Town of
Clinton, Clinton Police and local businesses and organizations such as Michelle
Heide of Gentlestone Wealth - Ameriprise Financial Services, and Weichert
Realtors. Other businesses and organizations can also sponsor the event. To
participate as a sponsor, go to www.ClintonSunriseRotary.org.
Rotary will also be holding a food collection of non-perishable
items at the derby to benefit the Open Cupboard Food Pantry: www.
OpenCupboardFoodPantry.org. The Clinton Sunrise Rotary meets every
Thursday morning, 8:00 am, at the Clinton Firehouse. Interested in learning
more about the club? To learn more, visit: www.ClintonSunriseRotary.
org or call: 908.279.0112.
"May, more than any other month of the year,
wants us to feel most alive."
~ Fennel Hudson
