The Lebanon Lantern
Spring 2011
6 High Street Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 236-2425
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www.lebanonboro.com
Craftsman House on Main Street
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THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE WOULD LIKE TO ENCOURAGE COMMENTS, AND ARTICLES
Councilwoman Bonnie Schmidt and Councilman W. Faust Coyle
ShadeTreeCommittee
TreesfortherenovatedBoroughHall
Thecommitteewasabletosecureagranttopay100%ofthecostfornewtreesonthelawnoftheBoroughHall.
The planting arrangement and selection of trees was approved by the State and planting was completed last
December.TheStateOfficeofForestryinspectedthetreesthisFebruary,andtheywerepleasedwithwhatthey
found.TheBoroughshouldbereceivingafullreͲimbursementsoon.IwouldliketothankSueMarkeyforher
invaluablehelponthisproject.
Seedlings available – We have a quantity of tree seedlings that should be planted this Spring. The varieties
available are ash, white oak, and American elm All of these trees get tall so they are not appropriate for
underneath wires. They were provided by the Arbor Day Foundation and can be planted anywhere on your
property.Watchingandhelpingasmalltreegrowcanbearewardingexperienceforayoungsterorbeginning
gardener.ContactJoeHauckforfurtherinformation.
Plantingandpruning–Thecommitteewillbecontinuingtoworkonourfiveyearplan,whichrequirespruning,
plantingandremovalswhereappropriatealongthemunicipalstreetrightsofway.Weareplantinglargertrees
aspartofourongoingstreettreeprogram.Ifyouareinterestedinhavingastreettreeplantedinfrontofyour
home,pleaseformalizeyourrequestbyfillingoutaformthatcanbeobtainedfromLisaSella,theSecretaryof
ourShadeTreeCommittee.LastyearLebanonwasrecognizedbytheArborDayFoundationasaTreeCity,and
wehopetokeepthatawardthisyear.
EnvironmentalCommission
I am currently reading Designing Gardens with Flora of the American East from Rutgers Press by Carolyn
Summers. The author approaches landscape design from an ecological perspective, encouraging professional
horticulturalistsandbackyardenthusiastsaliketointensifytheiruseofindigenousornativeplants.Theseplants,
onesthatgrownaturallyinthesameplaceinwhichtheyevolved,formthebasisofthefoodweb.Wildlifesimply
cannotcontinuetosurvivewithoutthem.Asanexample,thebeautifulbutterflybushisaninvasiveimportfrom
Chinathatcertainlyattractsandfeedsbutterflies,butithasalargedrawback.Butterfliesonlyliveafewweeks,
andiftheyonlyfeedonthisplant(whichpropagateseasily),theydonotlocateothervarietiesofplants.Ifthe
butterfly lays her eggs on the butterfly bush, the emerging caterpillars starve as they cannot eat this plant.
Similarly,Norwaymaples,whoseleavesarenoteatenbyanyinsectsorcaterpillars,deprivesongbirdsofafood
source.TheNorwaymapleiscreatingseriousproblemsintheforestsoftheNortheastandthesaleofthistree,
anditsvarieties,hasbeenbannedinsomestates.Fortunately,therearesubstitutesandthisbookidentifiesand
describesthem.ThesubstitutesforthebutterflybushareGoldenSt.John’swort,sweetpepperbush,sweetspire
andelderberry.Theseplants,placednearthebutterflybush,willgivethebutterflyasafehostplantforplacing
theeggsthatwillproducenextyear’sbutterflies.
Theauthoremphasizestheimportanceofindigenousplantgardeningandlandscapedesign,andhighlights:
x ThebestwaystouseexoticandnonͲindigenousplantsresponsibly
x EasyͲtoͲfollowstrategiesforhostingwildlifeinfields,forests,andgardens
x Designsfortraditionalgardensusingnativetrees,shrubs,groundcoversassubstitutesforexoticplants
x Examplesofflourishingplantcommunitiesfromfreshwaterstreamstoopenmeadows.
Water conservation – This year the committee hopes to provide information about how to better capture and
userainwaterforourgardens.EveryyearitseemswehavewaterrestrictionsandtheStateismovingforward
withrulesthatwillrequireusalltoreducestormwaterrunoff,whichisamajorfactorinstreampollutionand
flooding.
DidYouKnow?AlvahAugustusClark,borninLebanonin1840waselectedtotheU.S.Congressin1876and
1878.
HistoricalCommittee
CraftsmanHomesintheBorough
Lebanon residents know that visitors to the borough are often seen checking out the wonderful homes lining
MainStreetandthesurroundinglanes.AmongthebeautifulVictoriansareseveraldistinctivebungalows,most
ofwhichwereconstructedbetweenabout1910and1935.Asresidents,weprobablytaketheiruniquestylingfor
granted,butfansofarchitecturaldesignknowthestylewell.Thesetidy,welldesigned,efficientdwellingsare
theresultofamajorshiftinthewaytheworldbegantothinkaboutarchitecture.
TheAmericanArtsandCraftsMovementbeganinthelate19thcenturyanditsoriginscanbefoundintheBritish
Arts and Crafts Movement, where many sought a return to traditional craftsmanship near the end of the
Victorianera.Designers,suchasMorris&Co.,CharlesVoysey,GustavStickleyandGreene&Greeneinfluenced
thestylingofeverythingfromwallpaperandclothingtophotography,jewelryand(ofcourse)homedesign.
Craftsmanhomesbecamequitepopularandmaterialsupplierscapitalizedonthattrendbyoffering"kits"with
everythingneededtobuildthehomeshippedtoitsdestinationbyrailcar.Apopularsupplierfrom1916to1933
wasSearsRoebuck&Co.,whose"ModernHomes"departmentmarketedtheirhomekitsundersuchnamesas
"HonorͲBuilt". It's possible that some of the homes in Lebanon Borough were purchased in kit form and
assembledonͲsite,usingthecarefullylabeledmaterialsanddetailedinstructionsprovided.Inrecentyearsthere
hasbeensignificantinterestin"mailorder"houses,yetmanyhavenotbeenidentifiedassuch,despitethefact
thatSearsalonesoldover100,000oftheircompletelyprefabricatedunits.
Clean, strong, and efficient design was characterized by simple lines, which lacked the ornate scrollwork of
VictorianhomesandoftenfeaturedspaceͲsaving"builtͲins."Withthewidespreadproliferationofelectricpower,
modernconveniences,suchaselectricvacuumcleaners,startedtopopupandanewfounddesiretoridhomesof
dust and dirt affected all aspects of interior design. This is one reason why heavily upholstered furniture and
flounces,valencesandthelikebecamelesspopular.
TheCraftsmanbungalowdesignhadmanyadvantages.Itslayoutwasflexible,withadditionsortheinclusionofa
secondstorybeingeasierthanmanyotherdesigns.Accesswaseasy,withmorethanoneentranceasacommon
feature.Plentyofwindowsletinlotsofnaturallightandprovidedeaseofventilation,andthesquarishshape
was easy to heat. The low profile helped reduce clutter in the world outside of the home, which played a
significantpartoftheArts&Craftsmovementingeneral.
TheLebanonBoroughHistoricCommitteeregardstheCraftsmanhomesintownwithparticularinterest.They
contributed in no small part to the Borough's recent inclusion into the NJ and National Registers of Historic
Places, and have widely recognized historical value. To learn more about these homes, and to gather more
informationandpossiblyidentifyanykithomeswhichmayhavebeenbuilthere,JimRuffi,committeemember,
boroughresidentandownerofoneofthesehomeswillbesendingalettertotheownersofCraftsmanhomesin
town,requestingmoreinformationaboutthehomesorpossiblytoarrangeavisit.
PhotoandArtifactsDisplaysͲThisshouldbetheyearwhenputinplaceasystemtodisplayouroldimages,and
hopefully a display cabinet, for artifacts related to the Borough’s history. A number of residents have been
generousenoughtodonateoldphotographsandpostcards,orloanthemtoussothattheycanbecopied,but
wealwaysarelookingformore.Thecouncilhasfundedtheenhancedreproductionofsomeoftheseimages,
andtheycanbeseeninthecouncilmeetingroom.Weplantoinstallagallerytypesystemsothattheseimages
canadornthelargewallonthewestsideofthecouncilroom.
LebanonReformedChurch
AtLebanonReformedChurch,everyworshipserviceisourfamily'scelebrationofGod'sgreatgoodness.
TogetherwepraiseGodinaweeklyservicerichwithprayer,song,
andrelevantBiblicalsermons.
WecelebratetheLord'sSuppertentimesduringtheyear.Special
servicesareheldduringtheseasonsofChristmas,Lent,andEaster.
Weinviteyoutocomeandvisitandlearnmoreaboutus.Worship
serviceisSundaymorningat11:00am.Childcareisofferedinthe
Nursery.ChristianEducationisofferedeverySundaymorningfor
childrenfrompreͲschoolthroughhighschoolbeginningat9:45.
Upcoming Community Events: For more information on LRC
eventscallthechurchat236Ͳ6176
EveryTuesdayEveningat7:30Ͳ9:30ͲYogaͲ$18dropͲins,$90for6
weeks
Saturday,March26thͲCornedBeefandCabbageCommunityDinner
Wednesday,April6thͲ6:30–8:00Mother/DaughterDoveSelfͲEsteemWorkshopforgirlsages8Ͳ13
April30thͲ10:00am–3:00pmͲCarWashFundraiseronChurchProperty$5.00
Sunday,May1Ͳ11:00–GuestSpeaker“TheChangingRoleoftheChurchinthe Community”ͲOpento
thepublic
May7thͲCatAdoptionDayandBakeSale
May11th–WednesdayNightVolleyballontheGreenstartsforthesummer
June18th–CommunityDinner–Fish&Chips,Chicken&Chips–MetropolitanSeafood sponsoring
event
June25th–Kid’sCarnivalontheGreenandCraftShow
DidYouKnow?
In1888Dr.Millercharged30centstoextractatooth.Ahousevisitwasadollarduringthedayandadollar,fifty
atnight.
In1891Dr.MillermovedtoLebanonfromMountainville,hisnewhomewasonHighSt.ahousebuiltforhimby
OscarApgar.OfficevisitsatLebanonwerefiftycents.
As was the practice at that time Dr. Miller took payment in various commodities, butter, chickens, corn, hay,
cherries, raspberries, sausages and oysters. Several patients received sixtyͲfive cent credits for washing his
laundry.
SpringRecreationEvents:
April2–8:00AMParkCleanup
April16–11:00AMEasterEggHunt
May7–9:00AMFishingDerby
RoundValleyUnitedMethodistChurch
30MainSt.,Lebanon,www.roundvalleyumc.org
Rev.AndrewPeak(908)236Ͳ2332,(908)642Ͳ0531foremergencyassistant
SundayWorship&SundaySchool11a.m.,MidͲweekbiblestudyWednesday10a.m.
Upcomingevents
EcumenicalLentenservice:April6thͲ6:30p.m.SoupandFellowship,7:15p.m.Worship
SpringConcert:April16thͲ7p.m.withreceptiontofollow.Soloist:RachelCoburn,Pianist:JeannePeak
MaundyThursdayService:April21stͲ7p.m.
DaybeforeMothersDayBreakfast:May7thͲ8a.m.Ͳ11a.m.
ABBQisbeingplannedforabeautifulsummerSaturdayͲdateTBDͲDeliciousfoodandafuntime...
HaveyouvisitedourThriftstore?Nowopenwithagreatwintersale!!
OpenMondaysandFridays10.am.Ͳ1p.m.,Mondays6:30.pm.Ͳ8:30p.m.,Sundays12:30p.m.Ͳ2p.m.
FoodpantryͲLoavesofLove:openeverymonthonthefirstandlastTuesdayofthemonth
9a.m.Ͳ11:30a.m.,5p.m.Ͳ7:30p.m.
EnvironmentalCommittee
With the completion of the two bridges, the next phase is to work toward the completion of the trails that
eventuallywilltiethebridgestogether.Whencompleted,onewillbeabletowalkfrombehindtheoldBorough
HalltothePostOffice,ExxonTigerMartoreventuallyendupbackonMainStreetjustWestofClarkRoad.
Thecommitteealsoislookingtoplantnewtreesadjacenttothepathwhilecuttingthefallentreesthatoccurred
thiswinter.
Alongwiththeseobjectives,five(5)bencheswillbefabricationandplacedatvariouslocationsthroughoutthe
community.AnyoneinterestedinworkingwiththecommitteeiswelcomeandshouldoffersameattheBorough
Hall.
Alsoasareminder,beadvisedthatallgarbagecans,refusecontainersandreͲcyclingcontainersmustbecovered
to prevent leaking, and eventually leaching into the catch basins and making its way to the Rockaway Brook.
Rainingconditionshastenthisunwantedconditionandspecialcautionshouldbeexercisedduringthesetimes.
OfficeofEmergencyManagement
LouisianaGovernorBlancotoldthoserefusingtoevacuateaheadofHurricaneRitain2005that,“Perhapsthey
shouldwritetheirsocialsecuritynumbersontheirarmsinindelibleink.”Butmostdidn’tgetthehint.
It’safact:Manypeopleignorepublicwarningsorsometakeissuewithwarningsthattheyconsiderintrusive.
WHY?
Emergency alert and warning is part of the varied list of programs that emergency managers use to
communicatewiththepublicandfirstresponders.Butthatcommunicationcanbetricky:itisatwoͲwayprocess
ofmutualunderstanding.Thebestknownsocialmediatechnologyisstillthebackfence(orthewatercooleror
thelocalcoffeeshop),andsocialscienceresearchdemystifiestheprocessbyexplainingwhyitworks.Effective
Emergency Managers, i.e. O.E.M. Coordinators, Rescue Squad Officers and fire Chiefs take advantage of media
such as The Lebanon Lantern publication to alert the public of effective emergency notification, warnings and
alertingplans.Suchaplanisdependentonthefirewhistletoimmediatelywarnboththatfirstrespondersand
the affected public. You see that alert is not only for fire or associated calls, but one that is for resident
evacuation.
TheOfficeofEmergencyManagement,locatednexttothefirehouse,maintainsaseriesofplans,andthereisone
thatcomestomindwheretimeandnatureofresponseknowledgeisextremelycriticalͲa“RoundValley”Dam
rupture. Should this unexpected event occur, the fire whistle now shall sound continually for a period rather
than its usual intermittent cycle. Under this alert, the responders understand the need for a coordinated
evacuationofresidentswithrespectiveprecautionsthatmustbepracticedwithatimeobjectiveinmind.
TheOfficeofEmergencyManagement(OEM)alongwiththeNewJerseyWaterSupplyauthorityandtheiractions
plansdependonthelocalfirewhistleasbothanalertandwarningsystemforthepublicandresponders.
AstheOEMcoordinator,Iaskthosewhofindthewhistleintrusiveattimestounderstanditsimportancetothe
entirecommunity,andIaskfortheirindulgence.
PlanningBoard/BoardOfAdjustment
AsrequiredbytheStateofNewJersey,thePlanningBoardmustreͲexaminetheBorough’sMasterPlaneverysix
years. Since our last reͲexamination report was prepared during a period of indecision and direction, i.e. the
buildersremedysuitandTheHighlandsAct,muchistobeaccomplishedthisyear(2011).
WiththeresolutionofthebuildersremedysuitandtheboroughoptingintotheHighlandsAct,theboardwillbe
working with the town planner toward our 2011 compliance. This endeavor is especially important since it
assuresourlanduseordinancescannotbechallengedduetononͲcompliance.
Inthepast,thereͲexaminationreportswerebasedonpreviousMasterPlandocuments.Thefirstwasoriginally
approvedin1973,andfollowedintendedgoalsandobjectivesofthepreviousdocumentsastheBoroughgrew
and times changed with necessary controls. Now, however, there are many more elements that must be
includedintoamoreformaldocument.TheBoardwiththeplannerwillnowprepareaplanthatwillincludeinͲ
pactthefollowingnewsections;
•
AnEnvironmentalResourceInventory
•
ScenicByͲWay
•
HistoricalDistrictpart
•
TheHighlandsActelement
•
AnexpandedHousingElement
justtonameafew…
Also it is projected that this new document shall be in binder form with much more support materials. This
projecthaslongbeentheobjectiveofyourPlanningBoard/BoardofAdjustmentandwearelookingforwardto
thecompletionofaprojectinwhichwecanbeproud.
Incidentally,thecostwillbebornebytheconditionsoftheHighlandsActofwhichwearenowapartof.
TheLebanonBoroughSeniorsClub
TheLebanonBoroughSeniorsClubiscelebratingitssixthanniversaryonTuesday,April26th,withaluncheonat
boroughhall.Themeetingwilltakeplaceat11:00andtheluncheonwillfollowatnoon.Mostmeetingsareheld
onthefourthWednesdayofthemonth,butbecauseoftheBoardofEducationelections,theAprilmeetingisan
exceptionandwillbeheldonWednesday,April27th.
TherewillbeatriptoMt.AiryLodgeonWednesday,April20th.ThebusdepartsfromLebanonPlazaat8:30a.m.
and returns about 5:00 p.m. The package includes round trip transportation, a $25 slot play and a $10 food
voucher.ThecostfornonͲmembersis$27andformembersis$15.
Membership dues are $10 per year and are due in April. Most trips and meetings are open to members and
guests.However,theanniversarypartyisopentomembersonly.Forinformationaboutjoining,pleasecontact
ourtreasurerLeonaBurtonat236Ͳ0310.
Lebanon Borough Park School
Sponsored by the Lebanon Borough Recreation Commission
When: June 27th –August 5th 2011
Closed Monday, July 4th and Tuesday, July 5th 2011
We have extended our normal 4 week program to 6 weeks!
Times: Monday – Friday
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where: Lebanon Borough Hall
6 High Street
Eligibility: The Lebanon Borough Park School is open to all children who are 3.5 years old by June 27th,
2011 to children who will finish 6th grade by June 2011. 3.5 year olds must be completely potty trained.
Registration: Please complete the following registration form and return it to:
Lebanon Borough School 6 Maple Street Lebanon NJ 08833
or
Lebanon Borough Hall 6 High Street Lebanon, NJ 08833
If you have any questions, please contact Park School Director Marlaina Saharic at 908-399-6065 or
[email protected]
Fees:
In Town Residents: $150.00
In Town Family Fee: $150 (1st Child) Any additional children $125.00 per child
In Town Resident Early Bird Registration: $125.00-(1st child only)
Out of Town Residents: $200.00 per child-(No discounts apply)
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION AVAILABLE FOR IN TOWN RESIDENTS ONLY.
NO ADDITIONAL SIBLING DISCOUNT
Early Bird Registration: April 29th, 2011
Registration Deadline: June 6th, 2011
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x
Please make all checks payable to “Lebanon Borough Recreation Commission”
The registration form can be found at Lebanonboro.com in the Forms tab, or in the municipal
office.
LebanonVolunteerFireCompany
P.O.Box145,88MainStreet,Lebanon,NJ08833
Phone–908Ͳ236Ͳ2792Fax–908Ͳ236Ͳ6377
Email–[email protected]
DearResident,
TheLebanonFireCompanyhasinstalledstateͲofͲtheͲartsoftwaretoassistus,andthecommunity,incaseofan
emergency in your home/business. This new computer program will allow us to access important information
regardingyourbuilding.Wehaveattachedashortsurveyforyoutocomplete.
If you have any questions, or need any assistance in filling out your survey, please feel free to contact our
community information officer, Michele Saharic, at your convenience. All contact information is listed in the
headingofthiscorrespondence.Yourinquirywillreceivearesponsewithin72hoursofyourrequest.
Onceyoursurveyiscompleted,pleasereturntoitusviaregularmail,email,orfax.Allinformationreceivedwill
be kept in a confidential file of our computer to be used only by the fire company officers in the event of an
emergency.
Thankyouinadvanceforyourassistance.
KevinSaharic
Chief,LebanonFireCompany
NAME
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ADDRESS
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EMERGENCYCONTACT___________________________________
NUMBEROFOCCUPANTS
___ADULTS
PHONENUMBER()________________________
___CHILDREN
BUILDINGCLASSIFICATION
___RESIDENTIAL1&2FAMILY
___MULTIͲFAMILY
___COMMERCIAL
TYPEOFCOMMERCIALBUSINESS________________________
NUMBEROFEMPLOYEESONSIGHT_______________
NUMBERANDTYPEOFPETS
______DOGS
______CATS
______OTHER
NUMBEROFSTORIES
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NUMBEROFBEDROOMSONTHEFIRSTFLOOR
NUMBEROFBEDROOMSONTHESECONDFLOOR
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TYPEOFCONSTRUCTIONͲ
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PRECASTCONCRETE
BRICK
FIRERESISTIVE
HEAVYTIMBER
NONͲCOMBUSTIBLE
ORDINARYCONSTRUCTION
WOODFRAME
NOTKNOWN
ROOFCONSTRUCTION
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BOWSTRING
HEAVYTIMBERͲGLUELAMINATE
LIGHTWEIGHTSTEELTRUSS
LIGHTWEIGHTWOODTRUSS
STEELIͲBEAM
WOODTRUSSJOISTIͲBEAM
NOTKNOWN
ROOFCOVERING
BASEMENT
ATTIC
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ASPHALTSHINGLE
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MOPͲTAR
NONͲCOMBUSTIBLEMETAL
PLASTICMEMBRANE
WOODSHAKEͲSHINGLE
OTHER____________________
NOTKNOWN
____YES
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___FINISHED
___UNFINISHED
___YES
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___FINISHED
___UNFINISHED
ARETHEREWORKINGSMOKEDETECTORSINTHERESIDENCE?
___YES
___NO
ISTHEREANAUTOMATICALARMSYSTEMINTHEBUILDING?
___YES
___NO
ISTHEREASPRINKLERSYSTEMINTHEBUILDING?
___YES
___NO
WHATTYPEOFHEATINGFUELISUSED?
___NATURALGAS
___PROPANE
___OIL
___ELECTRIC
___OTHER
WHEREARETHESHUTͲOFFSLOCATEDFORTHEFOLLOWING:
GAS
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WATER
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ELECTRIC
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ARETHEREANYHAZARDOUSMATERIALSSTOREDINTHEBUILDING?
___YES ___NO
WHEREARETHEYSTORED?
______________________________________________________
MAYWETAKEAPICTUREOFTHEEXTERIOROFYOURRESIDENCETOENTERINTOTHE
DATABASE?
____YES
____NO
Thankyou.
TheLebanonVolunteerFireCompany
LebanonBoroughSchoolDistrict
Fora5thyear,theLebanonBoroughSchoolStudentCouncilreceivedtheHonorSchoolAward,whichisgivento
schools that follow certain NJASC guidelines, during the New Jersey Association of Student Council Winter
Conference.
The students showed their support of the American Heart Month by wearing red on February 4th and raising
moneyfortheAmericanHeartAssociationbysellingheartsduringthemonth.
Lebanon Borough School Student Council participated in MathͲaͲthon, which is a volunteerͲbased fundraising
programforSt.JudeChildren’sResearchHospital.StudentsarehelpingSt.Judecontinueitsmissionoffinding
curesandsavingchildrenwithcancerandotherseriouschildhooddiseases.MathͲaͲthonparticipantscompleted
MathͲaͲthon Funbooks at home and collected donations and pledges from their sponsors. Our students
surpassedour$900.00goalbyraising$1,190.00thisyear!
The Lebanon Borough School Student Council is continuing to collect the following items at the school for
recyclingpurposes:inkjetcartridges,Campbell’ssouplabels,sodapoptops,Caprijuicepouches,andcellphones.
Pleasehelpsupportthestudentsrecyclingefforts.
Communityinvolvementisanimportantpartoftheeducationalprocess. With thisinmind,Lebanon Borough
Schoolhoststhefollowinghealthandsafetypresentations:
x DentalHealth–AhygienistfromtheNJMaternalChildHealthConsortiumwilleducatestudentsandstaff
onproperdentalcare.
x Nutrition–Studentsandstaffwillattenda“MyFoodPyramid”nutritionalprogrampresentedbyahealth
educatorfromtheHunterdonCountyDepartmentofHealth.
x TarWars(AntiͲsmokingcampaign)–AphysicianfromHunterdonMedicalCenterwillspeaktostudents
andstaffabouttherisksofsmokingandthebenefitsofchoosingnottosmoke.
x Poison PreventionͲ Students and staff will attend a Poison Prevention Program presented by a
representativefromNewJerseyPoisonInformationandEducationSystem(NJPIES).
DidYouKnow?JohnStevens,theillustriousresidentofRoundValley,wasburiedatthe“FrameMeetingHouse
Cemetery,HunterdonCounty”in1792.CouldthatbeourhistoriccemeteryoffCherrySt.,whereaframechurch
replacedtheoriginallogchurchin1780?
The Borough of Lebanon Governing Body
Mayor Michael F. Reino
[email protected]
Council President Sam Berger
[email protected]
Councilman Richard Burton
[email protected]
Councilman W. Faust Coyle
[email protected]
Councilman James Pittinger
[email protected]
Councilwoman Bonnie Schmidt
[email protected]
Councilman John Knoble
jknoble @lebanonboro.com
Municipal Contacts
Karen Romano, Municipal Clerk
[email protected]
Lisa Sella, Deputy Clerk
[email protected]
LEBANON BOROUGH MUNICIPAL BUILDING
Attn: Communications Committee
6 High Street
Lebanon, New Jersey 08833
PHONE: (908) 236-2425
FAX:
(908) 236-2939
EMAIL: [email protected]
LEBANON BOROUGH
BUSINESS
AND
RESIDENT
IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
EMERGENCY
911
Lebanon Borough Volunteer Fire Department
(908) 236-2792
State Police
(908) 730-6100
Lebanon Borough Municipal Building
(908) 236-2425
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