Clinton Township Newsletter

1 9 m a y 2 0 2 6 s av e t h e D a t e F o r t h e t e W k s b u r y e D u C a t i o n F o u n D a t i o n ' s t o g a P a r t y b a r n D a n C e ! Dive deep into the ancient mythical worlds of Greece and Rome at our Toga Party! Join us at the annual Tewksbury Education Foundation Barn Dance on May 16, from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm, at LifeCamp in Pottersville (Tewksbury). Enjoy a night of dancing, cocktails, and tapas-style food. The basket auction and live auction will be back! Accessories and costumes are encouraged! For tickets, visit: www.TewksburyTEF.org. The Tewksbury Education Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, established to enhance and expand the quality of education for every student in the Tewksbury Township School District. The TEF strives to unite our school district and surrounding community by providing inspiring programs, events, and unique learning experiences for every grade level. The TEF encourages new ideas and provides grants directly to teachers for equipment and programs. Tewksbury delivers high-quality education – the TEF has been an integral part in funding programs and grants that distinguish our schools. Through generous donations from individuals, local businesses, and corporations, the TEF enables programs that leave a lasting impact on our students' learning experiences. C l i n t o n P r e s b y t e r i a n C h u r C h a n D t h e n o r t h h u n t e r D o n r o ta r y C l u b a r e h av i n g a u s e D b i k e & s e W i n g M a C h i n e C o l l e C t i o n On Saturday, May 9, between 9:00 am and 12 noon, we're collecting adult and kids' bikes and sewing machines at the Clinton Presbyterian Church (91 Center Street, clinton, NJ 08809) to send to Guatemala, Belize, Rwanda, Tanzania, Liberia, and Albania. Help us put unused bikes and sewing machines to good use in the developing world! A donation of $20 per item is requested to help offset shipping costs overseas. A tax-deductible receipt will be provided onsite. Bikes should be rust-free. Bikes with flat tires or in need of some repair are accepted. Portable sewing machines should be in working condition with pedal. For more details, visit: www.P4P.org, or email Alan at: alan@P4P.org. i n M ay : e i g h t e e n t h - C e n t u r y i C e C r e a M M a k i n g , a n D a l s o a b a r n D a n C e a t t h e r e a D i n g t o n M u s e u M s ' b o u M a n - s t i C k n e y F a r M s t e a D ! On Sunday, May 3, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, Susan McLellan Plaisted, Proprietress of Heart to Hearth Cookery, will be at the Bouman-Stickney Farmstead for a hands-on ice cream program for the entire family! For this demonstration, ice cream will be made in a reproduction 18th-century sabotiere. For the most hands-on experience, arrive at 1:00 pm to help prepare the ice, turn the sabotiere, and have just a taste. Documented 18th-century flavors will be reproduced using original receipts (recipes). Put on your dancing shoes for a night of family fun as the Readington Museums host their biannual Barn Dance on May 9 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm! The dance will take place inside the eighteenth-century Wade-Wyckoff Barn at the Bouman-Stickney Farmstead, located at 114 Dreahook Road in the Stanton section of Readington Township (for GPS use, use Lebanon). This family-friendly event is a wonderful way to enjoy time together with family. Caller Betsy Gotta will provide simple instructions before each dance, allowing even beginners to dance the night away. There is a suggested donation of $5/adult and $2/child. Refreshments will also be available for an additional $1 donation. For groups of six or more, please call for a reservation. For more information, please visit www.Readington.gov/ community/museum, email: museums@readingtontwp-nj.org, or call: 908.236.2327. Made possible with funds from the Hunterdon County Cultural & Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey Historical Commission. Frank F. Apgar & Sons Septic Tank Cleaning Family Owned Business Annandale 908.735.5248 www.ApgarSonSeptic.com

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