DFNJ FOUNDERS DAY MEETING
TBD in November 2023​
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Below is a list of our past few meetings.
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May 6, 2023: ANNUAL MEETING
Picnic at Historic Peachfield in Westampton, NJ
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November 5, 2022: FOUNDERS DAY GATHERING
Meeting at The Atlantic County Historical Society and Tour of the Somers Mansion in Somers Point, NJ
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May 14, 2022: ANNUAL MEETING
A day at the Shore with a Tour of the National Guard Militia Museum in Sea Girt, NJ
Below is a sample of some of the topics and speakers we have had at our past meetings.
Early Families of Monmouth County
Speaker: Gail Hahn
Stories Your Grandmother Didn’t Tell You: Some Tales from Colonial Maine
Speaker: Sumner Hunnewell
Memoirs of a Magic Queen – The Story of Adelaide Herrmann
Speaker: Margaret Steele
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Joseph Bonaparte at Pointe Breeze, New Jersey
Speaker: Richard F. Veit, Ph.D., RA - Professor of History, Monmouth University
Guided Tour of the Historic First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury
Speaker: Anne Taylor
1784: When Trenton Was the Capital of the United States
Speaker: Cate Litvack
An American Story: Catoneras and Cornelis Jansen Van Tassel
Speaker: David Lent Church
