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The Switzerland County FFA chapter will hold its annual ‘Queen of Hearts’ pageant this Sunday, May 23rd. The pageant will be held in the Switzerland County High School cafeteria, and will begin at 3 p.m.
This year there are seven candidates vying for the title. The pageant is unique in that each contestant chooses a platform that will make an impact in the community. The Switzerland County FFA chapter then adopts the platform of the winning contestant for the year.
Contestants will also be judged on an interview involving their platform; sportswear; evening gown; and a response to question during the pageant.
Common calendar, Packet papers, May 14
Common calendar, Packet papers, May 14
The Bordentown Historical Society needs a female theatrical storyteller for its award-winning Harrowing History performances.
Looking for a woman who likes to perform, dress up in period costumes and entertain people.
Send a message with contact information to kkantorski@aol.com
Look for signs on Route 206.
Volunteers are needed, age 18 and older, will clean both sides of Route 206 between New Amwell and Homestead Road.
Volunteers are asked to wear masks and socially distance from other volunteers.
The Hopewell Valley Arts Council seeks artists, artisans and creatives ready for an eco-art challenge at its newest community event: The Junkyard, an upcycle art exhibition.
Common calendar, Packet papers, May 7
Common calendar, Packet papers, May 7
Ongoing
Look for signs on Route 206.
Volunteers are needed, age 18 and older, will clean both sides of Route 206 between New Amwell and Homestead Road.
Volunteers are asked to wear masks and socially distance from other volunteers.
Throughout May
The 2021 season of the Brook Arts Center in Bound Brook continues on May 8 with the return of “Winslow, An Evening of the Eagles.”
May 9 will be an afternoon of music to celebrate mothers with American’s Tenor Dominic Mantuano.
On May 22, Amani will perform jazz, blues, ballads and bop.
The Closet Carpenters will perform the songs of the duo Richard and Karen Carpenter on May 30 at 7 p.m.
May 1, 2021
Roy K. “Sonny” Storms, 90, of Jamestown, N.Y., formerly of Port Richey, Fla., and Springhill, Fla., passed away at 12:46 a.m., Thursday, April 29, 2021, in the Lutheran Home and Rehabilitation Center.
Roy was born May 30, 1930, in Buffalo, N.Y., a son of the late Roy J. and Linee Engdahl Storms.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving from 1947-50. During his tour of duty, he served aboard the USS Soley and the USS Wright.
Before his retirement and move to Florida, he was a foreman for the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities where he worked for 29 years.
Common calendar, Packet papers, April 30
Common calendar, Packet papers, April 30
Mercer County Community College has opened registration for in-person summer Tomato Patch program, its dance, theater, vocal and visual arts programs at Kelsey Theatre.
McCarter Theatre Center’s Resident Producer Debbie Bisno presents “The Manic Monologues.”
This initiative brings to life true stories submitted by resilient people across the world living with mental health challenges, performed by a celebrated cast of actors and enhanced by interactive design and technology.
June 21-26: Studio art foundations, drawing, painting, sculpture
June 28 to July 2: masks, make believe
July 6-9: Magic of Monet
July 12-16: imagination drawing