Manchester’s Military Students Honored

MANCHESTER – April is the Month of the Military Child and Manchester’s 50 military connected students were honored and celebrated in a ceremony hosted by Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

Manchester High School’s Navy JROTC was chosen for the Presentation of Colors. Presenting the Colors is a military tradition dating back to the beginning of our country. Students proudly presented among a theatre full of distinguished military personnel, New Jersey state leaders, families, and their peers.

According to the Department of Defense, there are more than 1.6 million military children who face many challenges and unique experiences as a result of their parents’ service. Manchester

Schools is proud to be a school district in partnership with neighboring Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. We honor our military children today and always.

Crestwood Village II Travel Club

WHITING – Crestwood Village II Travel Club has announced the following upcoming trips:

Resorts Casino and Atlantic City Airshow Preview: On August 15, they travel to Atlantic City to see a preview of the Atlantic City Airshow. Watch the performers practice their routines over the boardwalk for the next day. Enjoy Resorts Casino and a day by the sea.

Tickets are $35 and includes bus transportation, driver gratuity and $10 slot play at Resorts Casino. Bus boards at Harmony Hall at 9 a.m. and leaves 9:15 a.m. Return bus boards at 4:15 p.m. and leaves 4:30 p.m.

Tickets will be on sale in the Harmony Hall Activities room beginning May 17 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. until July 19.

Doo Wop Christmas at Tropicana: On

MANCHESTER – Parents and students are invited to join on April 27 for the Coffee with the Principals Parental Engagement Meeting at 8 a.m. in the Media

November 30, they travel to the Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City to see the show A Doo Wop Christmas performed by the Doo Wop Project and their band. Hear vintage holiday songs by The Crests, Belmonts, Flamingos and more in Doo Wop style. The group has performed around the country and has appeared on Broadway.

Tickets are $95 and includes bus transportation, driver gratuity, show and $25 slot play. Bus boards Harmony Hall at 12:30 p.m. and leaves 12:45 p.m. Return bus boards 7:45 p.m. and leaves 8 p.m.

Tickets will be on sale in the Harmony Hall Activities room beginning August 23 until October 26.

No refunds unless trips are cancelled. For more information, contact Linda at 732-7161928 or Fran 732-581-2290.

Center. The topic will be ideas for summer family fun.

Please RSVP using the Google Form on manchestertwp.org by 4 p.m. on April 24.

Congratulations To Students Chosen For Boys State Or Girls State

MANCHESTER – A big congratulations goes out to the following students who were chosen as delegates or alternates for Boys State or Girls State! These events are highly selective and acceptance is considered a great honor. Join in congratulating them

Max Anderson, Brianna Burgos, Stephanie Ehrhardt, Matt Goldman, Andrew Jiang, Peter McAndrew, Patrick McKay, Aidan Okrasinski, Zach Perlman, Ryan Perez, Manny Swain, and Brian Test.

Lakeside Gardeners Annual Flea Market

WHITING – Lakeside Gardeners will be holding their Annual Flea Market on May 20 in Lakeside Hall, Cedar Glen Lakes 100 Michigan Avenue, Whiting, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Garden Club selling plants and hanging baskets. Vendors selling old and new. Humana Medicare representative on hand for questions. Breakfast and lunch available for purchase! Homemade baked goods available for purchase! Call for information 609-618-4036.