Pilesgrove-Woodstown Historical Society Calendar of Events

Thursday. March 10, 2005

Covered Dish Dinner at Reliance Fire Company Hall at 6:30 P.M.

Business Meeting at 7:30 P.M.

 Program at 8.00 P.M.

Fort Mott was part of a coastal defense system designed for the Delaware River in the late 1800s. The fortifications seen today at Fort Mott were erected in 1896 in anticipation of the Spanish-American War.The program this evening will be presented by Mr. Andrew Grant of the National Park Service.

Hosts & Hostesses: Janet Turin, Deb Tierno, Howard Reigel and Bill Aldrich

Thursday, May 12, 2005

Business Meeting at Reliance Fire Company Hall at 7:30 P.M.

 Program at 8:00 P.M.

The blueberry has its roots in the Pinelands of New Jersey. Learn why the blueberry is touted as the wonder fruit with a host of healthful benefits and hear about the variety of ways to prepare and savor these berries. Food Historian, Judith Krall-Russo, will present tonight's program.

Hosts and Hostesses: Marian Aldrich, Connie Rosenberger and Bob Brooks

Thursday, September 8, 2005

Business Meeting at Reliance Fire Company Hall at 7:30 P.M.

 Program at 8:00 P.M.

New Jersey in the American Revolution. Presented by Arthur S. Lefkowitz. This 50-minute slide presentation is based on Mr. Lefkowitz's book “The Long Retreat". This program focuses on the British invasion of New Jersey in late 1776, which ended with Washington's famous Christmas night raid on Trenton.

Hosts & Hostesses: Cheryl Valente, Libby Myers, Kenny Mack and Frank Stubbins

Tuesday, November 8, 2005

Business Meeting at the Woodstown Presbyterian Church

46 Auburn Road, Woodstown Program at 8:00 P.M.

The parishioners will present tonight's program on the history of the Presbyterian Church in Woodstown.

Hosts & Hostesses: Ann Tatnall, Sue Allen and Chick Harrison

Friday, December 2, 2005

29th Annual Candlelight Tour from 4:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.

Chairperson: Trudi Hathaway                                 ' • .. '

All meetings are held in the Reliance Fire Company Hall on Broad Street in Woodstown, New Jersey, unless otherwise scheduled