October 14, 2004

The Commission on Aging once again sponsored a free breakfast for township seniors on October 14 at 9 AM at the Zion United Methodist Church in Clarksboro. George Popp, Committeeman of East Greenwich and Chairman of the East Greenwich Commission on Aging helped to arrange this event, and acted as master of ceremonies.

The guest speakers were Assemblywoman MARY T. PREVITE of Legislative District 6 who spoke about her experiences in China as a prisoner of war., Angelo Romeo, Gloucester County Director of Veterans Affairs who spoke about the new Gloucester County Veteran's Cemetery, Deputy Mayor John DeGeorge spoke about new events in the township and offered seniors who had questions to approach him after the event, and East Greenwich Township Nurse, Mary E. Wigmore, R.N., C.C.M. who spoke about the flu vaccines and how to prevent contracting the flu.

Other honored guests attending were Freeholder Helene Reed, Gloucester County Sheriff Gill Miller, Chief Sheriff Officer Fred Catalano, East Greenwich Township and Committeeman Pete Miskofsky.

Pictures of the October 14th event are shown below.

Seniors wait for the program to begin.
Attendance was high, and the breakfast was readied.
Rev. Richard L. Workman, Pastor of the Zion Methodist Church offered the prayer before breakfast
George Popp was the master of ceremonies	Guest Speaker, Angelo Romeo, Gloucester County Director of Veterans Affairs
East Greenwich Township Nurse,Mary E. Wigmore, R.N., C.C.M.	Guest Speaker, Assemblywoman MARY T. PREVITE
From Front to back -- Left Side: Chief Sheriff Officer Fred Catalano, Sheriff Gill Miller (Gloucester County) Right Side: Assemblywoman Mary T. Previte, Deputy Mayor (of East Greenwich) John DeGeorge, Committeeman Pete Miskofsky.
Among the honored guests were Freeholder Helene Reed (Board of Chosen Freeholders for Gloucester County), and Angelo Romeo, Gloucester County Director of Veterans Affairs
East Greenwich Deputy Mayor John DeGeorge announcesa surprise -- Committeeman George Popp recieves an award and acknowledgement for his many years of dedication to the Township, its senior citizens, veterans and more.

SEE May 13, 2004 Senior Breakfast