Ocean’s Heritage, Fall 2018
Above and Beyond, continued from page 6
Mark your calendar
Supporter $25+, continued Marlyn Morris Michaels Robert & Cheryl Miller Frances Falcone Minor Marjorie Mollenauer Madeline Molloy Joy More Esther M. Nitto David H. Osborn Frank Pallone, Jr. Gloria J. Parisi Betty Pawlukanis Lucille A. Petillo Charles & Gail Plumeri Frank & June Pomilla Maria Pontones Anne K. Pulos
Jeanne C. Ribsam Lorraine Roy Marc & Judy Rubenstein Peter Ryan Sarah Salmon Susan Sferas Norma J. Shafto Stanley & Carole Shapiro Elynn Shapiro Linda M. Shea Jon & Stevie Shutman Margaret Simpson Alan & Bonnie Skolnik Wendy J. Sloter Priscilla Smith Gale S. Soler
Sandra & Milan Sowis Catherine T. Spalding Carl N. & Risa Steinberg Julia Telonidis Chryssa Telonidis Alice J. Timms Towne Hardware Thomas J. Vignola Madeline Walsh Phyllis Walters Patricia Whitney Debra Wirth Dan M. Woolley Peter & Beth Woolley Virginia E. Woolley Robert Wynne
Coming Events Holiday Weekend and “Deal Test Site” Exhibit Opening Sat., Dec.1 and Sun., Dec. 2--Eden Woolley House. Handmade gifts, homemade goodies, the premiere of a new exhibit.
2019 Museum membership due January 1
Museum reopens after holidays
Special Gifts ($100 and more—for specific projects or general operations) Dr. Thomas Rich ($286)
Members-Only Gallery Tour and Tea
St. George Greek Orthodox Church ($500)
Grants and Foundations 2017 Monmouth County Regrant ($3,000) 1772 Foundation Grant ($14,171) William T. and Marie J. Henderson Foundation ($1000) 2018 IBM Corporation Grant ($2000) The Jeffries Family Foundation ($500) The Rita and Harry Greenberger Foundation Inc. ($500)
Wednesday, January 2, 1-4 Friday, February 8, 1 p.m.
Business Partners Ocean Township Society ($250) Ansell, Grimm & Aaron Fire and Safety Systems Co.
Community Leader ($100-$249)
A private talk for members only on the “Wet as the Atlantic Ocean: Prohibition in NJ” exhibit--with tea and cookies. Call the Museum (732-5312136) for reservations.
Golda & Golda, CPAs Super Foodtown
Raffle Book Reminder
Remembering . . . Yvette Burke, 91, died Oct. 3. Yvette was an actress and singer. Her charming voice is heard narrating the opening of the Museum’s first episode of Hometown Histories, She lived with Mort, her husband of 68 years, in Oakhurst. Sylvia Hadowanetz, 93, died August 24. She lived in Franklin, NJ, and was a longtime member and friend of the Museum. Kenneth Johnson, 64, died August 4. He was born in Brooklyn and lived 40 years in Ocean Township. Ken was associated with the Museum from our earliest years. Frank Tomaino 77, died July 14. He was an awardwinning architect whose work includes homes, schools, and public and corporate buildings throughout the country. Frank was named 2001 Architect of the Year by the NJ Society of Architects. He was a speaker for the Museum and donated his time and professional talent to support our “Save the Tower” project. Frank was a Deal native who made his home in Oakhurst. Kenneth Wright 95, died May 15. He was a World War II combat veteran who worked at Ft. Monmouth as a machinist before becoming a contractor. Ken lived in Ocean Township for 50 years. He donated a rare sea chest (from the New Era shipwreck) and family Civil War letters and memorabilia to the Museum.
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lease return your Quilt Raffle books/ stubs! Drop by or put them in the mail. State law requires that we account for all books distributed.
Holiday and Winter Hours The Museum closes for the holidays after Thursday, December 20 and reopens Wednesday, January 2. We also close Thursday evenings for the winter after December 13, reopening Thursday evening March 14.
Ocean’s Heritage is published quarterly by the Township of Ocean Historical Museum Museum President, Paul Edelson Newsletter Editor, Peggy Dellinger
