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Below is the current schedule of events:
Current Events
July 2008
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July 1, 2008 - (MEMBERS AND INVITED GUESTS ONLY)
Burlington County AOH Division 1 will be donating the
proceeds from our May 17, 2008 Beer Tasting Fundraiser to the Family
Readiness Groups of Mount Holly and Burlington at an official ceremony on
July 1, 2008 at 7:00 pm. The ceremony will take place at the
Burlington Armory on High Street in Burlington, NJ (see directions
below).
Directions to Burlington Armory:
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Take Rt. 541 toward Burlington (becomes High Street) |
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Proceed through the double traffic lights at Rt. 130 |
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Continue on HIGH Street |
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The armory is located on the right (look for tracked vehicle on grass) |
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For information call (856) 764-3001
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July 4, 2008 - (Members Only)
Members of the Major Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the
Ancient Order of Hibernians will once again participate in the Fourth of
July Parade in Riverton, NJ. |
View pictures of last years parade
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July 22, 2008 - July 26, 2008 - St. Ann's Parish in Browns Mills, NJ will be hosting it's
annual parish carnival from Tuesday, July 22, 2008 through Saturday, July 26,
2008. The carnival runs from 5:30 pm until 10:00 pm each night.
The carnival will be held on the Pemberton Township Municipal Grounds (500
Pemberton Browns Mills Rd, Pemberton, NJ 08068). Plenty of free parking
is available. There will be entertainment for people of all ages and
interests. If you have any questions or would like to volunteer to help
during the carnival please contact Michael Hogan (hoganm_nj@yahoo.com),
or Charlie Mitchell ((609) 234-9546).
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Amusement Rides for all ages |
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Games |
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Clowns |
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Face Painting |
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Nightly 50/50 |
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Super 50/50 |
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Food Court
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Every Night:
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American Food Court |
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Funnel Cakes |
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Steamed Clams |
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Soda |
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Tuesday Night:
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Spanish Food Court |
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Thursday Night:
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German Food Court |
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Friday
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Korean Food Court |
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Live Entertainment Nightly (6:00pm until 10:00pm)
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Tuesday: Grupo "La Fuerza" (Spanish Music) |
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Wednesday: To Be Determined |
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Thursday: Tony Walter Band (German Music) |
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Friday: Birmingham Six (Irish Music) |
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Saturday: Deja Vue (Variety of Music) |
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St. Ann's Carnival Flyer
August 2008
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August 2, 2008 -
Eden Stanley American Legion Post 294 annual Pig
Roast. More details coming soon. |
September 2008
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September 5, 2008 -
Burlington County AOH Division 1 will be co-hosting a golf
tournament with Eden Stanley American Legion Post #294 once again this year.
The tournament will be held at Fountain Green Golf Course in Fort Dix, NJ on
September 5, 2008. More details coming soon. |
May 2009
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May 16-17, 2009 - The Major Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order
of Hibernians is proud to host the 2009 New Jersey State Convention. For
more details, contact Hugh
(hugh@connellys.org),
or visit the Convention website: |
2009 State Convention Website
PAST EVENTS
February 2007
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February 16, 2007 - Parade fundraiser at the Elks Lodge on High Street in
Mount Holly at 8 pm. Music was provided by
The Shanty's
Birmingham Six and Bareknuckled Boxers. Admission: $10.00 |
View pictures of this
event
March 2007
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March 1,2007 thru March 30, 2007 - In
celebration of Irish American History month (March), the Major Tommy McGuire
Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in
Burlington County is proud to present a display of Irish History and
Heritage at the Westhampton branch of the
Burlington County Public Library System. Some of the items
include authentic Irish artifacts & heirlooms, historical memorabilia from
important Irish-Americans, as well as other Irish items.
Burlington County AOH would like to thank it's members who provided the many items
on display and a special thank you to the Westhampton Branch of the
Burlington County Public Library System for allowing us to share these
items with the public, through this display. |
View pictures of
our display
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March 3, 2007 - Third Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade presented by the
Maj. Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. |
View pictures of this
event
July 2007
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July 4, 2007 - Members of the
Major Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
participated in the Fourth of July Parade in Riverton, NJ.
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View pictures of this
event
July - August 2007
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July 31, 2007 -
August 4, 2007 - St. Ann's Parish in Browns Mills, NJ will be hosting it's
annual parish carnival from Tuesday, July 31, 2007 through Saturday, August 4,
2007. The carnival runs from 5:30 pm until 11:00 pm each night.
The carnival will be held on the Pemberton Township Municipal Grounds (500
Pemberton Browns Mills Rd, Pemberton, NJ 08068). Plenty of free parking
is available. There will be entertainment for people of all ages and
interests. If you have any questions or would like to volunteer to help
during the carnival please contact Michael Hogan (hoganm_nj@yahoo.com).
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Amusement Rides |
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Games |
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Pony Rides |
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Clowns |
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Face Painting |
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Nightly 50/50 |
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Food Court
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Every Night:
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American Food Court |
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Funnel Cakes |
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Steamed Clams |
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Soda |
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Wednesday Night:
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Spanish Food Court |
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Friday
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Korean Food Court |
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Live Entertainment Nightly (6:00pm until 10:00pm)
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Tuesday: Terry Conklin (Irish Music) |
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Wednesday: Los Jardineros (Spanish Music) |
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Thursday: Plastron (Rock n Roll / New Age Music) |
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Friday: Deja Vue (Variety of Music) |
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Saturday: Birmingham Six (Irish Music) |
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August 2007
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August 2, 2007 - If you are interested in an all day fishing expedition
contact Dutch at the
American Legion Post #294 (609-894-2203), 39 Fort Dix Road, Pemberton, NJ
08068. Trip will be on board an Atlantis 110 ft. and will last from 7:30
AM until 4:00 PM. The cost is $60.00 per person and includes all
food and beer! |
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August 4, 2007 - The Joe Cahill Division 10 of the Ancient Order of
Hibernians, in Trenton, NJ is sponsoring a charity motorcycle ride on August
4, 2007. They will also be raffling off a Harley Davidson motorcycle
that same day If you are interested in participating or have any
questions, please call Frank Connell (609) 392-2554. |
View details of this event
September 2007
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September 8, 2007 -
"Irish Heritage
Day 2007" at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday, September 8,
2007, when the Phillies will take on the Marlins. This event will give
individuals the opportunity to enjoy Irish Delicacies, Live Irish Music, the
chance to learn how to Irish Dance, and much more. Special weekend
discount of $4/ticket on seat locations which are $27.50 or less in value, and
each group of 25 or more will have the opportunity to have their
organization/group name in lights for participating. If you would like more
information or would like to participate contact Jerry O'Conner at
(215)218-5667 or
joconnor@phillies.com
or visit the Philly's website below. |
View details of this event
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September 8 and 9, 2007 -
The John P. Holland Division 4 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be
hosting the
Second Annual
Ship Bottom Irish Festival on September 8th and 9th from 11am to 7 pm at the
Ship Bottom boat ramp parking lot (10th and Shore Avenue). Gate
admission $10. Children under 12 admitted free; active AOH members only
admitted free with their traveling cards. Come enjoy the Irish
entertainers, food and vendors. For more details or to get directions,
visit the festival's website: |
View details of this event
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September 10, 2007 -
The
Maj. Tommy McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be
co-hosting a golf tournament with Eden Stanley American Legion Post #294 once
again this year. The tournament will be held at Fountain Green Golf
Course in Fort Dix, NJ on September 10, 2007, starting at 8:00 am.
Following the tournament, there will be a buffet dinner and award ceremony at
the American Legion Post #294. If you would like to participate in the
tournament or sponsor this event please contact Jim Dougherty (jim@doughertylawoffices.com)
or complete the a registration form (Registration
Form) and return it to Jim. Donations are tax
deductible and entitle you or your firm to be recognized by the placement of a
3ft. X 2ft. colored sign at locations on the course and at the Post. |
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September 13, 2007 - Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys will be
performing at the Festival Pier, Columbus Boulevard and Spring Garden Streets
in Philadelphia, PA 19123. For tickets go to
www.livenation.com.
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September 15, 2007 - The Monmouth County Division 2 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be
hosting the 9th
Annual Irish Festival at the Jersey Shore on Saturday, September 15, 2007 from
10am to 6pm at the Sea Girt Armory in Sea
Girt, New Jersey.
Gate admission $10 ($7 advance). Children under 12 admitted free; Free
admission for all AOH members (must present current membership card at the
gate. Come enjoy the fun. For more details or to get directions,
visit the festival's website: |
View details of this event
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September 15, 2007 - The Gloucester City Irish Society and the Gloucester
City Urban Enterprise Zone will be hosting the Gloucester City Shamrock
Festival on Saturday,
September 15, 2007 from 12am to 6pm at the Gloucester City
Marina on King Street.
Admission is $5 for adults to enter the Music and Beer Garden Area.
Children admitted free. Come enjoy a celebration of Irish culture
through music, dance, food and live entertainment for all ages. For more
details or to get directions, visit the festival's website: |
View details of this event
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September 20-23, 2007 - The Cape May County Division 1 of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians will host the 16th annual AOH Irish Fall Festival "Irish
Weekend" on September 21-23, 2007 in the Angelsea section of North
Wildwood, New Jersey.
Come enjoy a celebration of Irish culture
through music, dance, food and live entertainment for all ages and a parade on
Sunday, September 23, 2007. For more
details or to get directions, visit The Cape May County AOH Division #1 website: |
View details of this event
October 2007
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October 6, 2007 - The Bristol Division 1 of the Ancient Order of
Hibernians will host the Bristol AOH Irish Festival on October 6, 2007 at the
AOH hall located on Corson Street in Bristol, PA.
For more
details or to get directions, visit The Bristol AOH Division #1 website: |
View details of this event
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October 6-7, 2007 - The Mercer County Division 1 of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians will host the 2007 Irish Music Festival on October 6,
2007, from 4:00 pm to 10:30 pm and on October 7, 2007 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Trenton AOH hall,
2419 Kuser Road, Hamilton, NJ.
Come enjoy a celebration of Irish culture through music, dance, food and live
entertainment for all ages. For more details or to get directions, visit
the festival's website: |
View details of this event
December 2007
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December 7, 2007 - The Tommy
McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be holding a christmas party and membership drive on December 7, 2007. If you are a
practicing Catholic, of Irish descent, over the age of 18, and would like to
join the Burlington County AOH, please fill out an
application and come to our December membership meeting at 7:00 pm at the
American Legion Post #294 in Pemberton, NJ (39 Fort Dix Rd., Pemberton, NJ
08068). If you would like to meet current members before joining, come
to our christmas party at 8:00 pm at the
American Legion Post #294.
For more details, contact Hugh Connelly (email:
hugh@connellys.org, phone:609-268-0791).
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December 31, 2007 - The Tommy
McGuire Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will be hosting the
third annual New Years Eve Pary on December 31, 2007 at 8:00 pm at the
American Legion Post #294 in Pemberton, NJ (39 Fort Dix Rd., Pemberton, NJ
08068). Tickets are $40
per person, $75 per couple. Admission includes dinner, beer and soft
drinks. The popular band,
Deja-Vu, will be performing a variety of music
live. Come celebrate 2007 with us and help us welcome the new year.
Attendance will be limited to 200, so get your tickets early. For more
details, contact Dennis (email:
dkavanagh319@comcast.net, phone:609-893-0945)
or the Legion (609-894-2203).
visit the
events website: |
New Years Eve Party
January 2008
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January 19, 2008 - Annual Blackthorn Beef and Beer |
Hosted by: The Black Jack Kehoe Division 4 of the Ancient Order
of Hibernians in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
When: Saturday, January 19, 2008 (8pm -1am)
Where: De La Salle Knights of Columbus on Baltimore
Pike in Springfield, PA
Come enjoy Beer, food and the music of Blackthorn
Proceeds from the event will go to families of Fallen and
Disabled Veterans to help with the educational expenses for the children of
these brave men and women.
Tickets: $25 in advance, $30 at the door
For
more details or to purchase tickets, call
Charlie: (610) 586-6005
George: (610) 532-8276, or
Tom: (610)721-5983
or visit the event website:
Annual Blackthorn Beef and Beer
March 2008
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March 1, 2008 - Fourth Annual Mount Holly St. Patrick's Day Parade.
High Street in Mount Holly, NJ. Burlington County
AOH Division 1 will again be marching in the Mount Holly St. Patrick's Day
Parade.
Parade Mass at Sacred Heart Church in
Mt. Holly: 10:30 AM
Parade
starts at 1:00 pm
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Irish pipe
& drum bands |
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Irish
dancers |
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Military,
Civic, and Historical groups |
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The region’s hottest Irish Rock bands |
Post-parade party at Buzz's Tavern: Immediately following the parade |
View
pictures of last years parade
Go to the Mount Holly Parade Website
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March 2, 2008 - Belmar - Lake Como St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Belmar, NJ |
Go to the Belmar Parade Website
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March 8, 2008 - Trenton St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Trenton, NJ |
Go to the Trenton Parade Website
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March 15, 2008 - Springfield, PA St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Burlington County AOH Division 1 will be marching in the Springfield, PA St.
Patrick's Day Parade.
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Members interested in marching should meet at Springfield High School by 11:30
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Immediately following the parade: St. Patrick's Day Social at the Knights of
Columbus in Springfield - Music by the Shanty's |
Tickets: $15 in advance
$20 at the door
$5 for kids
If information
or advanced ticket sales:
Call: Tom (610)
721-5983 |
May 2008
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May 17, 2008 -
(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
Burlington County AOH Division 1 will be hosting a Beer Tasting in support
of military families on May 17, 2008 from 3-7 pm at the American Legion Post
294, in Pemberton, NJ. All proceeds go to family members of deploying
soldiers of the NJ National Guard at the Burlington and Mount Holly
armories.
Admission:
$20.00
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More than 12 varieties of major and
micro brews |
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Music by DJ |
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Door Prizes |
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Win the Basket of
Beers: (chances: $1.00 each) |
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Limited admission |
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Advanced Admission and Raffle Tickets
available |
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View Details
Get Tickets / Information
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May 18, 2008 -
(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
Beef and Beer Fundraiser in memory of Mike Gill, a founding member of
Lancaster AOH Division.
Admission: $25.00
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Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
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1:00 - 5:00 pm |
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Villas Fishing Club (301 Pennsylvania
Avenue, Villas, NJ 08251, Cape May County ((609) 889-9801)) |
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Raffle |
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Basket of Cheer |
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50 / 50 |
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DJ |
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For information call (609) 889-9801
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