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Hymn Sing at Califon United Methodist Church

Please come out and join us for an “Old-fashioned Hymn Sing”.at the Califon United Methodist Church located at 15 River Road, Califon, NJ on Sunday, May 25th at 11:00 AM. We’ll be glad to sing your favorite hymn as we praise God together through song. All are more than welcome and appreciated. “Come, let us sing unto

Meals On Wheels Offers Airline Raffle Tickets

Meals on Wheels in Hunterdon’s is holding a 2014 raffle fundraiser entitled “Fly Away With Me” . The raffle offers a chance to win two round trip United Airline tickets to fly anywhere in the continental United States (maximum value $1,000.00). The cost of a single raffle ticket is $20.00, and a book of five

Calling All Veterans

The American Legion Post 188, in High Bridge, NJ has been asked to help identify Veterans in our area that have not received the County Medal. The Hunterdon County Veterans Medal program was instituted in 2002 to honor and recognize all of HunterdonCounty’s veterans. Over 1,200 medals have been awarded to date, and it is

Califon’s Annual Memorial Day Parade

By Councilman Gill Smith On Monday, May 26, 2014, the Califon Recreation Committee will proudly present its Annual Califon Memorial Day Parade. Starting at 11:00 AM on School Street, the parade will once again feature Saint Ann of Hampton Drum and Pipes, the 15th New Jersey Volunteers Infantry Company A, antique cars, scout troops, area

Learn About the Voorhees Junior Vikings

Come to a ‘Coaches Meet and Greet’ on Thursday May 8th, at 7:00 PM at the Voorhees High School Cafeteria. Meet coaches, players and parents, and learn about the Voorhees Junior Vikings Lineman Academy. Dr. Avallone from St. Luke’s Concussion center will speak about Concussions, and explain the Voorhees Junior Vikings Concussion Protocol. To

May 6, 2014

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Califon Alumni Wall of Fame

By Daniel Patton, Principal Voorhees High School I am pleased to announce that The Voorhees High School will be recognizing outstanding Califon alumni who are currently attending Voorhees High School! An area in the hallway of the high schools has been set aside to display various students who were promoted from CalifonPublic School to VoorheesHigh

May 6, 2014

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Author’s Panel

On Saturday May 17, 2014 from 12 Noon to 2 PM, Califon Book Shop will host a wonderful panel of authors of animal themed books written for children and adults. A children’s author, Dar Hosta, also a local writer and artist, will share her many books including Doggie Do! and Animalization. Jon Gibbs, founder of the NJ

Street Fair Call for Volunteers

The Second Annual Califon Street Fair will be held on Sunday October 5, 2014. The Street Fair Committee is looking for volunteers to assist in planning and running the event, including roles dealing with communications and public relations, logistics, security, entertainment, vendor management, and more. If you are interested, please contact Jason Beard by

April 29, 2014

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Historic Califon Walking Tour

Califon is holding a series of Walking Tours of the Historic District as part of the celebrations marking the Tricentennial of Hunterdon County.   The first walking tour will be held on Sunday May 4 from noon to 2 PM.   Tours will begin at the Railroad Station Museum, which will also host a special display related

Califon’s Boy Scouts Earn The Rank Of Eagle Scout

Three members of Boy Scout Troop 192 received the Boy Scout of America’s highest award, the rank of Eagle Scout: Quinn Furnald, Matt Nanna & Colin Henderson. The boys have been a part of scouting since kindergarten and have each completed a community service leadership project as part of their advancement. Quinn’s project, completed in

April 25, 2014

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