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BASS RIVER STATE FOREST- 100 YEARS OF HISTORY - MARCH 17th

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Cynthia Coritz, Superintendent of Bass River State Forest, presented a 100 year history of Bass River State Forest, the first State Forest in New Jersey. 2:00 to 4:00 PM in the Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum.

MODEL TRAINS WITH BILL AND DAVE - APRIL 21st

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Bill Kloc and Dave Connelly made a return visit with their wonderful collection of model trains with some new additions. 2:00 to 4:00 PM in the Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum.

REMEMBERING THE HINDENBURG CRASH - MAY 19th

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Bob Buchanan was a member of the civilian ground crew at the landing of the Hindenburg in 1936. He discussed that fateful May 6, 1936 day when the great air ship burst into flames and gave an eyewitness account. 2:00 to 4:00 PM in the Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum.

THE AMAZING HORSESHOE CRAB - JUNE 23rd

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Crab Chix’s, Trish Schuster (right) and Beth Huch, environmental educators, spoke about their favorite subject – THE HORSESHOE CRAB. 2:00 to 4:00 PM in the Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum.

LONG BEACH ISLAND AND THE SOUTH JERSEY COAST - JULY 21st

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Author and publisher Margaret Buchholz(Pooch) discussed her many books about Long Beach Island and the South Jersey Coast. 2:00 to 4:00 PM in the Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum.

REMEMBERING BURREL ADAMS - AUGUST 18th

burreladams.jpg Museum Curator, Barbara Bolton; Tim Hart, Tuckerton Seaport Executive Director; Pete Stemmer, and Pat Johnson gave brief presentations on the varied aspects of Burrel's many hobies and interests. Some of Burrel's collections, photographs, models, paintings, etc. dealing with the history of Tuckerton, Little Egg Harbor, and the surrounding area were on exhibit. Refreshments followed on the front lawn. 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum.

CLAMTOWN FLEA MARKET - SEPTEMBER 8th

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A bright, sunny day helped to make this year's Flea Market a success. Over 100 dealers participated in exhibiting a wide variety of items from 8 AM to 5 PM in Tip Seaman Park, Tuckerton, N.J.


HEART OF THE PINES PRESENTATION- OCTOBER 13th

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The Rev. John Pearce discussed items from his book, “Heart of the Pines”, accompanied by a slide presentation and question and answer session. 2:00 to 4:00 PM in the Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum.


WORLD WAR I RECIPES - NOVEMBER 17th

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WORLD War I recipes were presented along with some history of the war. Food involving some of the recipes was tasted and recipes were shared. 1:00 to 4:00 PM in the Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum.


CHRISTMAS IN TUCKERTON - DECEMBER 8th

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The annual "Christmas in Tuckerton" was again celebrated at the Little Boro Hall, 220 South Green Street. Participants enjoyed homemade Clam Chowder, food, cookies, and some historical exhibits.


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