Saturday, April 20, 2013
Sign up for the contest by May 18.
The Bernards Township Beautification Committee is holding its first sunflower growing contest, and residents can sign up through May 18 before they plant their sunflower and see if it grows into a prize-winner this summer. The contest is for ages 4 through 15. A $5 registration fee includes seeds. Then, plant your sunflower seed and track your progress over the summer. Submit your journals and your sunflower entries, including the plant, in late September. 2013. The contest is divided into three age categories, with prizes to be awarded for tallest sunflower; widest sunflower head; and best journal that tracking the sunflower's progress within each age group. Prizes will be provided by Back to Nature Home & Garden Center in Basking Ridge. …
Monday, December 3, 2012
Flags not claimed by this past weekend will be donated for next year's display.
This year's Field of Honor, a display of flag to honor veterans, went up at the municipal complex in Basking Ridge with little fanfare after Superstorm Sandy, just in time for Veterans Day. Volunteers also made quick work of taking the flags down last weekend. The flags gathered attention this year not only to honor veterans but as pick-me-up after Sandy left the town's residents without power for up to two weeks. But even without power, the cancellation of a planned ceremony for the placement of Field of Honor flags at town hall on Nov. 4, and a lack of professional help, the flags went up in time for Veterans Day. Along with members of the Bernards Township Beautification Committee, local boy scouts, Ridge High School students and other…
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Sunday, November 11, 2012
20 volunteers, without ceremony, place flags at Bernards Town Hall in time for Veterans Day.
Hurricane Sandy may have canceled a planned ceremony for the placement of Field of Honor flags at town hall on Nov. 4, but the flags are up in time for Veterans Day. Without fanfare, about 20 volunteers placed 130 flags on the lawn of the municipal complex on Friday. The display will remain up for two weeks, according to Laura Begg, chairwoman of the Bernards Township Beautification Committee and organizer of the event. "This will not only be a keeping a tribute to our veterans alive—and just prior to Veterans Day—but it will likewise assist a battered community in coming together to give some hope and spirit to those who could use it in a very difficult time," Begg said. The flags to honor veterans were pre-purchased by area individuals …
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