Friday, July 30, 2010

MULLICA TWP. TO HOST NATIONAL NIGHT OUT

The Mullica Township Police Department, along with the township administration and township committee, will be participating in the National Night Out on Tuesday, August 3rd. The police department will be unveiling their new bicycle patrol units in local neighborhoods. Police Chief Paul Register, Mayor Michael St. Amour and township clerk Kimberly Johnson will be serving up "Crime Dogs" for refreshments at the township recreation fields on Elwood Road from 6:30pm-8:30pm and they will be joined by other municipal employees and elected officials in reminding residents that we can all help to cut down on crime by being watchful in our own neighborhoods and reporting suspicious activities to the police.

Chief Register has been working to schedule other demonstrations for our residents as well. Please take a few minutes to stop by with the kids!

Friday, June 25, 2010

NEW CHIEF, POLICE CAPTAIN TO BE AFFIRMED WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30th

There will be a special meeting of the Mullica Township Committee on Wednesday, June 30th, at 5:00pm to affirm new police chief Paul Register and new police captain John Thompson. Their service contracts will also be considered by committee at this meeting.

Committee will also consider the appointment of a new patrolman to replace a retiring patrolman who is leaving the municipality as of July 1st.

As with most such appointments, the meeting is expected to be very well attended. Those who wish to be seated should plan to arrive ten to fifteen minutes early.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

ELWOOD FIRE COMPANY MOTORCYCLE RUN FUNDRAISER

Elwood Volunteer Fire Company will be running a Motorcycle Run fundraiser on Sunday, June 27th. Registration will be at the Atlantic City Cycle Center, 1181 White Horse Pike, Hammonton, from 9:00am-10:45am. The run starts promptly at 11:00am.

The cost is $20 per cycle and $10 per passenger, and includes one roast beef sandwich, salad and chips, and one beer, soda or water.

The run concludes at Christina's Restaurant & Bar, 920 West White Horse Pike, Galloway. There will be live music by The Time Travelers Band from 1:00pm-5:00pm, and the run will also feature vendors, door prizes, t-shirt sales and raffles. For additional information, call 609-561-1992 or e-mail evfc160@evfc160.com.

Fundraisers such as this help to pay for updated safety gear and fire equipment maintenance that would otherwise be an expense to taxpayers. Please support all of our local fire companies in their efforts to provide you the best possible service in the safest possible environment.

Sunday, June 6, 2010

KMG ANNOUNCES PRIZE WINNER

Congratulations to Ingrid Gowdy of Sweetwater for winning the prize drawing at the Keep Mullica Green tent at Community Green Day. Ingrid won a supply of eco-friendly cleaning and paper supplies packed in re-usable shopping bags.

Thank you to all who entered the free drawing. It was nice to see so many of you at Community Green Day.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

COMMUNITY "GREEN" DAY JUNE 5, 2010

Keep Mullica Green will have a display at this Saturday's Mullica Community Day, nicknamed Community "Green" Day for the numerous environmentally-friendly vendors who will be showing their wares at this year's event. This is the first ever themed Community Day.

The event will feature the municipal- and county-based organizations that have displayed in past years, including the Mullica Township Police, all of our volunteer fire companies, and the Atlantic County Sheriff's Office. In addition, representatives of all manner of energy, recycling, healthy living, buy-local and re-purposing enterprises will have displays.

Please come out to support our local township groups and these new vendors and you can be part of what should be the best Community Day event yet!

KMG HONORS OUR FALLEN SOLDIERS

Keep Mullica Green wishes to express our thanks and gratitude, not only on Memorial Day, but every day, to the families of the tens of thousands of soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of freedom. The courage exhibited by these brave men and women should be an inspiration to all of us who value the freedoms, rights and privileges afforded those who live in this great country and land of opportunity.

Monday, May 3, 2010

TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE--BOARD OF EDUCATION SPECIAL MEETING MAY 4th

Mullica Township Committee will be holding a special meeting at Town Hall on Tuesday, May 4th, at 7pm in conjunction with the Mullica Township Board of Education. This meeting is being held in the aftermath of voters rejecting the Board of Education's budget for fiscal year 2010-2011. The Board of Education was requesting an increase of 2.2 cents per hundred dollars of assessed value.

The Board of Education will make a presentation at the meeting, after which Township Committee members will comment or pose questions. There will also be a public comment portion of the meeting so that all interested parties may be heard.