Fridays
Straight… to Treatment
Those who are struggling with substance abuse and have been thinking about seeking help can do so at the Delran Township Police Department on Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The program is available to everybody, regardless of residence. No appointment or insurance necessary. For more information please visit www.straighttotreatment.com.
Blood Center
American Red Cross Blood Donation Center – Southern New Jersey, 5029 U.S. 130, Suite 450, Delran
Tuesday and Wednesday: 11:45 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Thursday: 10:15 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Saturday: 7:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
The American Red Cross urges donors to keep the blood supply top of mind and help save lives by making an appointment to give blood or platelets. All who come to give through Sept. 21 will get an exclusive Red Cross x PEANUTS mystery bag with one of four special T-shirt designs, while they last. Donors won’t know which one they receive until they open the bag. Visit RedCrossBlood.org.
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
Sept. 3, 10 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
Sept. 3, 10 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Sept. 4-6 – noon to 4 p.m. – 49th Annual Juried Art Show Call for Entry at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Sept. 4 – 8-9:30 p.m. – Moonlit Trail Walk at Burlington County Fairgrounds.
Sept. 5 – 9:30-11:30 a.m. – Autumn Migration Begins at Delaware River Heritage Trail – Route 130 Bypass Section.
Sept. 5-7 – noon to 4 pm. – Rare Earth: Gary Jones Exhibit.
Sept. 6 – 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Smithville Village Tour at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Sept. 7 – 9:11 a.m. – LeRoy Homer Foundation will be hosting the 9/11 LeRoy Homer 5K and 1 Mile Walk event at the Memorial Sports Complex in Evesham. The proceeds of the event will go towards the foundation’s aviation scholarship program which helps young adults become pilots. For more information visit https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Evesham/1stAnnual911LeRoyHomer5KWeRunSoTheyCanFly
Sept. 8 – 9-10:30 a.m. – Wellness Walk at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Sept. 8 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Zumba at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Sept. 9 – 10-11 a.m. – TOBATA by Toby at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Sept. 9 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Sept. 9 – 5:30-7 p.m. – Finding Fall Fungi at Long Bridge Park.
Sept. 10 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners Public Meeting at County Administration/Courts Facility.
Sept. 13 – 10 a.m. to noon – For his September “Serve with Senator Singleton” event, State Sen. Troy Singleton will partner with the Burlington County Animal Shelter to provide a day of service. The event will take place at the Burlington County Animal Shelter, 35 Academy Drive, Westampton.
Thursday, Sept. 4
Planning Board meeting at 7 p.m., 900 S Chester Ave.
Saturday, Sept. 6
Public Works Yard Open from 8 a.m. to noon.
Tuesday, Sept. 9
Township Council Public meeting will be held at 7 p.m., 900 S Chester Ave.
Wednesday, Sept. 10
Green Team meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m., 900 S. Chester Ave.
Monday, Sept. 15
Senior Expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 900 S Chester Ave.
Riverfront Seniors
Riverfront Seniors, formerly Palmyra Seniors, is a non-profit, non-partisan organization for persons 55 years or over who reside in Burlington County and surrounding areas. Members from area towns meet at the Palmyra Community Center each month September to June. Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays. Doors open to the members at 9 a.m., the meeting starts at 10 a.m., and at 11 a.m., the program is presented. On first and third Fridays, members can enjoy Bingo, lunch and a movie at the community center. Anyone may attend one meeting free to meet everyone. For questions, contact President Barbara Nowicki (856) 829-5341.
Delran Green Team
Delran Green Team meets the second Wednesday of the month at 7:30 in the Delran Municipal Building, 900 S. Chester Ave.
Delran Seniors Club
The Delran Seniors Club is a social club open to anyone 55+ from Delran and neighboring towns. Membership is $10 annually, with monthly meetings at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Bridgeboro Road in Delran.
The meetings begin at 1 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month except for December due to the club’s annual Christmas Party scheduled for Dec. 10 from noon to 5 p.m. A complete lunch is available at every meeting for $10 at sign in.
The club attempts to have speakers at each meeting to bring information relevant to “our lives and needs.”
Members enjoy two day trips a year supported by Delran Township, a fall trip and spring trip. The spring excursion is to the Dutch Apple Dinner Theater for an afternoon production of “Fiddler on the Roof” and on Oct. 19, the trip is to the Shore Club a “Bandstand” Review.
The next meeting will be Sept. 9. For more information about the club call Betty Jewell at (609) 713-4440.
Delran Historical Society
The Delran Historical Society meets on the third Tuesday of the month in these five months, January, March, May, September and November at the Delran Township Municipal Building located at 900 Chester Ave. The meetings are held in Community Room 3 and start at 7 p.m. We frequently invite speakers to address the membership. Light refreshments are provided. Come and check out what we have been up to and where we are headed! Also check out our website, https://www.delranhistoricalsociety.org/
Ongoing
The class reunion of 1975 from Riverside High School will be held on Oct. 11 at “The Madison” in Riverside. If interested, please contact Lois Baehser Jewell at ljewell66@comcast.net.
To report a pothole, contact the Public Works Department at (856) 461 7737 or email lpalombo@delrantownship.org.
