Here's What's Happening June 1, 2022

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Norman's Hallmark - Need A Gift Idea?


Need a gift idea for a high school grad in your life? The #Hallmark #Classof2022 insulated tumbler and sock gift set is a great deal at $24.99! Perfect gift for friends and classmates!

Stop in and see us 
Norman's Hallmark Woodstown (Acme Shopping Center)

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Carolyn Crisafi
Store Manager I Norman's Hallmark
Store 103











May American Red Cross Blood Drive Locations

 

Thursday June 9 2 - 7 p.m. at Salem Community College Donaghay Hall, 460 Hollywood Avenue, Carneys Point 08069
 
Tuesday June 14 12 - 5 p.m. at The Grove at Centerton, 1022 Almond Road, Pittsgrove Township 08318
 
To sign up to donate blood, go to: https://www.redcrossblood.org/ and enter the location's zip code in the box in the upper right hand corner, choose the blood drive you want, then click on "See Times" to begin making your appointment.
 
If you have never donated blood before but want more information, go to: Eligibility Requirements


June 3, 4pm - 8pm Historic Salem City's Annual Block Party

Stand Up for Salem is hosting the annual Community Block Party in on Market Street in beautiful, Historic Salem City, NJ.

Great fun for the whole family.

Games, Food, Fun!

Come out & let's celebrate our community!
We'll have bounce houses, rock climbing, games, concession food vendors, a DJ, & so much more!
To sponsor or vend, reach out to chris@salemcitynj.com!
Be sure to visit our shops downtown while you're enjoying the festivities!




June 4 Bethel's Big Fish Tournament at Riverview Park

 

 
Bethel’s Big Fish Tournament will be on Saturday, June 4th, at Riverview Park in Pennsville. It will begin at 11:00 AM and end with an award ceremony at 3:30 PM. It is a free event, and there will be hamburgers, hot dogs, and bottled water provided.

You must register by May 31st. The rules for the tournament and the fishing regulations in New Jersey are on our website (www.bethelbible.net).
 
It is a fun family event, and we would encourage you to come out and enjoy the day together with us. 




June 14 - Inspira Hypertension 360 Event


 


Woodstown Locals on the Lake LakeFest - June 12

Submitted by Tom Barney, Barney Loves Books

The second event is LOCALS ON THE LAKE LAKEFEST. Sunday June 12 from 1-4. I do have a flyer for it attached. We are looking for vendors. 

People interested can call me at the store 856-624-4723. The cost for a space is $15.00. Money we collect from the sale of space will all go to THE DISCIPLE'S PANTRY




 


June 16 Salem County Opiod Summit 2022

Rohrer College of Business Rowan University at Rowan University on June 7th from 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  Please feel free to extend this invitation to the members of the Salem County Chamber of Commerce and anyone you think would be interested in attending. The event is free, but registration is required by June 3rd as breakfast is served at this event. Below is the link to register for the event.

For more information Click HERE

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Here is the link to register https://www.eventbrite.com/e/320792207127
 



June 17 at 10am Woodstown Central Railroad Ribbon Cutting & Networking

Join us and help celebrate a brand new tourism industry. Woodstown Central Rail Road has partnered with Revolution Rail to bring Rail Bike exercise and entertainment to Salem County.

The ceremony takes place between East & West Wilson Avenues Woodstown NJ 08098

Refreshmemts served



Interested in booking your rail bike excursion on Woodstown? Click on the link below.

https://www.revrail.com/new-jersey-railbiking/?fbclid=IwAR0Cn1cdBi71qODJZ4BuyZELsXbGUz6LCRDoVEmVv8Ij31vMx3tG-G5ujos


June Teenth Celebration at Mt Zion





 
Meals on Wheels of Salem County Seeks Sponsors, Vendors & Food Trucks for 2022 Giant Pumpkin Carve Event


 


 
 







Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties is Hiring

We Are Hiring!
 
Enrollment & Matching Specialist
 
Join our team and help youth in Cumberland and Salem counties achieve their full potential!
 
The Enrollment and Matching Specialist engages interested youth, parents/guardians, and volunteers and initiates the enrollment process, while providing a high level of customer service. The Specialist assesses youth and volunteers for eligibility and suitability for the program and places them in an appropriate match.
 
Responsibilities for this job include:
 
·    Providing a high level of customer service throughout the volunteer and youth enrollment and matching process.
·    Conducting the recruitment of volunteers and youth for programs.
·    Assessing volunteer applicants through extensive screening and enrollment process including individual orientations, interviews, home assessments and any other enrollment processes.
·    Conducting parent/child enrollments including orientations, interviews, home assessments and child safety education.
·    Ensuring a youth centered approach from inquiry to match support.
 
This is a full-time role with benefits. To learn more about the job and/or would like to apply, please use the button titled, "Learn more and Apply Now."




The Auto Body Shop, Carneys Point


THE AUTO BODY SHOP
475 Harding Highway, Carneys Point NJ 08069
Member of the Salem County Chamber of Commerce.
Open Mon-Thur 8:00-12:00 & 1:00-5:00, Fri 8-12 & 1-4.

FREE ESTIMATES - We use the latest state-of-the-art computerized estimating programs to give you an estimate of the cost to repair your vehicle. We work with all insurance companies. Check, cash or credit accepted.

AUTO DETAILING - Interior and exterior detailing from wash, wax, vacuum, window cleaning, shampooing to touch up. Ask to speak to Mario or Nick for an estimate and to schedule an appointment.

NOTARY SERVICES - We are certified by Salem County and the State of New Jersey to provide you with stamp and seal to notarize certain documents. Hours are by appointment only. Please call the shop office to schedule.

Call 856-299-5535 to schedule your appointment today! Find us on Facebook




Labor Day Weekend - 50th Anniversary of the Salem County Bluegrass Festival


 
At the Salem County Fairgrounds


 
 







September 10 & 11 South Jersey Apple Fest

Presented by B & K Enterprises at the Salem County Fairgrounds

Salem County, NJ; The South Jersey Apple Fest, a fourth annual apple theme event, is coming to the Salem County Fairgrounds, 735 Harding Hwy,

Pilesgrove/Woodstown, NJ on September 10-11, 2022. Families invited to show up from 10am to 5pm to kick-off the apple harvest season.

Apples, Apples & more: Visitors to the show will enjoy delicious treats from Apple Pie by the Slice, Candy Apples, Apple Bread, Apple Butter, Apple Sauce, and of course Apple Cider. Bakers invited to enter their best apple dessert in our “Everything Apple Dessert Contest” on Saturday at 2pm. After judging, families visiting the festival will have the opportunity to sample the entries for free. The Apple Mascot will make an appearance both days and be available for photos.

The Craft Show: Over 100 talented artists and crafters will offer amazing works from clothing to ceramics, paintings, pottery, glasswork, soaps, candles, quilting, woodworking, wreaths to handcrafted jewelry.

Happenings: There will be a Fall Home Show, offering savings on hundreds of products and services, wine samples, apple toss for adults, live bands, Vendor Fair, free hayrides, delicious festival food court, apple by the bags, , farm produce, free craft making for kids, face painting, Apple Pie Eating Contest for kids under 12, pony rides, free hayrides and pet friendly.

Apple Pageant: The Little Miss Apple Pageant for girls ages 4-8 from South Jersey are invited to sign up. The Pageant starts on Sunday at 2pm. This pageant is free to join, and all contestants receive prizes for taking part. One Queen and first to fourth runners selected. Tiaras, sashes, and gifts awarded to winners. This is a semi-formal to formal pageant with a theme of apple colors.

Other Details: Everything about the event has Family Fun at the core! This is a pet friendly event, free admission and parking is $5.00 a carload. Free apples for kids. All contests are free to enter. Vendors and Sponsors needed. Kathy Wright organizes this event, of B & K Enterprise, Millville NJ. Promoting family friendly, affordable events in South Jersey. Visit our website for event schedule, contest forms and general details at www.sjapplefest.com or call 856-765-0118. Part of the parking proceeds donated to local nonprofit.
 

October 8 & 9 19th Annual South Jersey Pumpkin Show



Presented by B & K Enterprises at the Salem County Fairgrounds

The 19th annual South Jersey Pumpkin festival returns to the Salem County Fairgrounds on October 8-9, 2022, 735 Harding Hwy, New Jersey. Families are invited to attend in support of small and local businesses.  

The South Jersey Pumpkin Show has become one of the best ways to welcome the autumn harvest with kids and parents alike. Festival goers visiting will enjoy pumpkin desserts, over 150 vendor booths, Fall Home Show, fun contests, give-a-ways, wine sampling, food court, Amusement Rides, Fun Haunted Barn, pony rides and hayrides around the fairgrounds. The festival will host a variety of live musical acts daily. The giant Pumpkin Pyramid, filled with pumpkins, and mums, represents everything beautiful about the fall harvest. Each year dozens of the participating vendors compete for prizes for the best Fall Scarecrows. Visiting festival goers are invited to help pick the winners.

Saturday activities includes the Adults Pumpkin Toss and the Pumpkin Dessert Contest with free sampling. Saturday will showcase a reading of the legend of Sleepy Hollow and the arrival of the Headless Horsemen at the graveyard. The Halloween Costume Contest & Trick or Treat Stroll for kids ages 4-10 begins at 6pm.
 
Sunday events will start with the All-Breed Fun Dog Show at noon & Little Miss Pumpkin Show Queen Pageant at 2pm. Come search for one of our Halloween Painted Rocks and win amazing prizes. The Salem County Fairgrounds is located just a few miles from Delaware Memorial Bridge. Admissions is free, parking $5.00 a carload. Portion of proceeds to benefit a Salem County nonprofit group.

Event runs rain or shine. Visit the website for details and updates at www.sjpumpkinshow.com. Vendors and sponsors being sought. All NJ State & CDC COVID 19 regulations will be in place. Call 856-765-0118 with questions





October 28 - Salem City's Annual Walking Ghost Tour







Save the Date - Chamber Annual Distinguished Citizen of the Year Banquet



December 7, 2022
5:30 pm

The Grove at Centerton

We are currently in the process of planning the Annual Distinguished Citizen of the Year Banquet.

We've booked The Grove at Centerton.

More detail to follow including pricing, Citizen Nomination form, etc.







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