HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WARETOWN
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Call to order: Pres. Adele Shaw 

People In Attendance: Adele S, Linda B, Aidan O, Ron T, June M, John Pu, Grace L, Kelly Z, Don M, Pat M, Sandy G, Lydia D, Beth R, Adam R 

Prayers: Gary S., Annie G, Carla S, and Ron's neighbor and Charlotte P's husband. 

Flag Salute

Mini program: 
Our program was a dedication in memory of Henry Gerken, which was led by Adele S, and showed our new welcome sign in his honor.

Previous Minutes: Aidan O
The minutes from the previous meeting have been posted on the website. Motion John Pu, June M Also corrections to last month's meeting minutes have been updated. 

Treasures Report: Linda B
All bills have been paid. We are receiving deposits for the flag program. Motion John Pu, June M

Memorial & Membership: Linda B
No Memorials this month. We have several new members, bringing us up to 86 paid regular members. We will be giving the two scholarship recipients a free 2-year membership to the society. Beth & Adam R have joined and will be helping with the flag program.

Correspondence Report: Linda B
Adele S sent us a very nice thank you letter for planting a tree in her honor. Also, we received a letter from Albert Hall asking us to join their Pinelands Cultural Heritage celebration. Aidan O signed us up to attend.

New Business: Linda B 
We have been working on upgrading our phone system, which includes WiFi in the building, and that finally has happened. We now have a cell phone for the museum that the secretary, Aidan O holds on to, and we now have WiFi in the building.

Music In The Park Report: Aidan O
We had a HUGE turnout this year, over 100 people showed up to support the museum. We had live music, food trucks, ice cream trucks, a bounce house, etc.    
                                             
Flag Report: John PA, Aidan O, Ron T
We are all set for the coming flag season. New sheets will be in the shed with new members of the flag program. New flags and poles will be made for additional flag members. Flag holders will be looked over for easy visibility.

Scholarship Night: Adele S, Aidan O
Adele S and Aidan O will be going to Scholarship Night this year at Southern Regional to hand out this year's 2 $1,000 scholarships to this year's recipients. 

Trustee Report: Ron T, Aidan O, John Pu
​The museum is getting a deep clean for the summer and will be getting very patriotic. 

Acquisitions - Sandy G., donated a silver purse from Evie K. circa 1900's. 

Adjourned: Motion to adjourn made by John Pu. and seconded by Kelly Z.







    
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  • Home
    • GRAND REOPENING CEREMONY
    • Waretown and the Revolutionary War
    • Founding of Waretown
    • History of Waretown
    • Local History
    • Our Museum
    • Memories of Adele S.
  • MINUTES
    • Minutes Feb 16, 2026
    • Minutes Jan 19, 2026
    • BY-LAWS
  • MONTHLY UPDATES
  • Archived Minutes
    • 2025 Meeting Minutes >
      • Minutes Nov 17, 2025
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