Marjorie Leister passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The Meridian Star on 2024-04-05.
By RICH LEISTER
Credits: Berkeley Heights Environmental Commission
Credits: Berkeley Heights Environmental Commission
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May 19, 2021 at 9:05 AM
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Students of Governor Livingston High School Environmental Club recently volunteered to put on their masks to perform an important operation: Planting a native dogwood tree, a gift of Union County, in celebration of Earth Day. The operation involved learning and doing.
Students Kyra Ford, Kendall Torres, Emilie Wagman and Serena Yee learned why the spot chosen would be a good place to plant this tree. Then they learned how to remove it from its container safely and at what depth to plant it. They shoveled the soil back around the root ball and watered and mulched.
Atlantic Hub News Briefs, May 5
Atlantic Hub News Briefs, May 5
The Ranney School varsity baseball team opened its 2021 season on April 19 and honored a beloved member of the Ranney Operations Team as the newly renovated field was dedicated in his memory before the game.
Thanks to the generous philanthropic support of Ranney School parents Gary and Joanne Chropuvka of Red Bank, (Charles ’22, Curtis ’25, and Holden ’29), the baseball field will be known as Richard G. Leister Field, according to a press release.
“We love contributing to the momentum and growth of the Ranney School baseball program,” said Mr. and Mrs. Chropuvka. “Baseball holds a special place in our hearts just