Westminster Church Calling for an End to Violence Against Christians Worldwide
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With a Special Multi-Church Prayer Service and Rally
Middletown, NJ - A special Service of Prayer for Persecuted Christians will be offered on Sunday, June 30th at 4 pm on the Great Lawn of Westminster Presbyterian Church (WPC), at 94 Tindall Road in Middletown. WPC will be joined by churches from around the state in an event that will bring together diverse Christian communities of faith (Nigerian Pentecostals, Armenian and Egyptian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and Protestant) that are suffering greatly for nothing more than their identification as Christians.
The Prayer Service will focus primarily on the persecution of Nigerian Christians, but not exclusively and will also feature stories of Christian persecution presented by leaders of the participating churches.
Have a Blast with the Park System in July
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PHOTO: Experience the thrill of the Monmouth County Fair, held Wednesday-Sunday, July 24-28 at East Freehold Showgrounds, Freehold.
MIDDLETOWN — July is Parks & Recreation month and the Monmouth County Park System is filling it with family-friendly activities for county residents to enjoy. Here’s what is planned:
Drop-In Kayak Tour of Swimming River
Monday, July 1 from 9-10 a.m.
Swimming River Park, Red Bank
Novice paddlers welcome. All equipment is provided; both single and tandem kayaks available. First come, first served. Tours depart on time. Program limited to 12 participants. Wear appropriate clothing that can get wet. The cost is $20 per person; cash or check only. Open to ages 12 and up; under 18 with participating adult.
County Clerk’s Office Dedicates Veterans Parking Space
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PHOTO: Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon dedicates a parking space at the Clerk's Office. Monmouth County veterans were on hand for the ceremony.
FREEHOLD, NJ – In recognition of May being Military Appreciation Month, Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon hosted a dedication ceremony for a newly designated veterans reserved parking space at the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office in Freehold Borough on Thursday, May 30.
NJ EMS Provider and Educator Turns to the Community for Help in Influencing Future Emergency Medical Services Training
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ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ - A New Jersey emergency medical services provider and a nationally recognized educator is turning to the community to help influence future EMS training through a survey to explore their past experiences in dialing 911 for an ambulance.
Richard Huff, named an EMS 10 Innovator by JEMS magazine for his EMS Empathy Mission project, is gathering data through a short, anonymous survey to gain insight into patient experiences when interacting with emergency medical services providers. Anyone who has called 911 and used EMS services to get to the hospital are encouraged to take the survey, available here: http://bit.ly/2GEJMHV.
Monmouth County Park System to Host Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay
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PHOTO: Join the Monmouth County Park System for Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay.
PORT MONMOUTH, NJ — Discover a variety of fish, crabs and other sea creatures when the Monmouth County Park System hosts Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay. Held at Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, June 24-August 23, this program invites area residents to join Park System Naturalists as they seine the water and identify the aquatic creatures caught.
