MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE
Mayor Ed Trzaska
Deputy Mayor Rich Smith
Patricia Graham
Christine Madrid
Mark Conforti 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
911 Remembrance Events in Montgomery
Blood Drive 9/06
Wednesday, September 6,  4 pm-8 pm
Montgomery NJ Fire Company 2

Fire Station 46
529 Route 518
Skillman, NJ 08558

To honor 9-11-01 victims, families, and first responders, as well as local emergency services.

Donors may register for a specific apptmt slot here:  tinyurl.com/Mont911
Walk-ins also welcome with no appointment necessary.

Eligibility questions? Go to  www.GiveBloodNJ.org or contact Lori at Community Blood Council of NJ at (609) 883-9750 ext. 122.

Gift to all donors and all donors entered in raffle for 4 tix to Diggerland.
"Pint-for-a-Pint" vouchers for all donors generously provided by Tiger's Tale Restaurant.

Please feel free to visit the Fire Co.'s 9-11 Memorial when you donate.  There will also be an observance at the Fire Co. Memorial on Monday, Sept. 11 at 6:30 PM.

Give the gift of life! Your single donation of blood can help save up to 3 lives!

Source: Montgomery Vol. Fire Co. #2, Station #46

(Note: if this date/time is inconvenient, see other blood drive dates in links below.)

Patriots Day Open Houses
Monday September 11

9:45 - 10:45 AM
and again at
7:00 - 8:00 PM

9-11 Monument
Upper Parking Area
Montgomery Veterans Park
Harlingen Road
Belle Mead, NJ 08502

Two 'open house' hours of observance with MVMC volunteer staff available to answer questions will occur on Monday, September 11th at 9:45 AM and again at 7 PM. These two times are set up to foster remembrance and quiet reflection on the tragic events of the day as well as the bravery displayed by those who responded to the attack.  This is also a time to foster awareness so those who do not remember that day can learn about the occurrence and how it impacted specific lives, their loved ones, and indeed, all of America. The recently renovated 9-11 Memorial site is also available daily during park hours to any respectful visitors.  Handicapped accessible, paved walkway.

Source: Montgomery Veterans Memorial Committee

9-11 Observance @ Fire 46 
Mon., Sept. 11, 6:30 PM

Fire Station 46
529 Rt. 518
Skillman, NJ 08558

Montgomery Fire Co. 2 will hold a brief observance at its 9-11 Memorial located next to the firehouse.  There will be a short speech and a moment of silence to honor the lives lost and forever changed by the attacks of September 11, 2001. All members of the public are encouraged to attend.

Source: Montgomery Vol. Fire Co. #2, Station #46



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Frequently Used Phone Numbers

Main Offices : 908-359-8211
Police (Emergency) : 9-1-1 or 908-359-3222

Recreation : 609-466-3023  
Rec Sports Field Hotline:  800-731-8412
Senior Center : 609-466-0846
Food Pantry : 609-466-1054
Dept. of Public Works : 908-874-3144
Kid Connection : 908-359-2111

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