The MANCHESTER Times Vol. 31 - No. 33
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Veterans Honored During 21st Annual Ceremony At High School By Bob Vosseller MANCHESTER – Veterans were once again honored on Veterans Day at Manchester Township High School during its 21st Annual Veterans Recognition Program. The ROTC Cadets presented the colors and “The Star-Spangled Banner” was performed by the Concert Choir who also performed an armed services medley. High School Senior Naval Science Instructor Retired U.S. Navy Lt. Commander John Holzer welcomed the attendees and the guest (Veterans - See Page 7)
Photo courtesy Manchester Schools (Above) Two students hold up a poster with well wishes provided by Manchester students thanking veterans for their service during this year’s Veterans Recognition program. (Right) A veteran in the audience at Manchester Township High School auditorium gives a salute as he listens to the theme of his branch of service performed by members of the high school’s concert choir on Veterans Day.
Ferrell questioned a Leisure Village West receipt of $12,753 for leaf collection from the township. “Why is Leisure Village West receiving reimbursement?” Ferrell asked. Chief Municipal Financial Officer Jeannette Larson who was in the audience explained “that is part of
By Jason Allentoff LAKEHURST – Members of the Lakehurst Volunteer Fire Department and the community are coming together to support firefighter Max Sanders and his fiancée as their newborn daughter battles a life-threatening heart condition. Brynleigh Sanders was born November 7 and is currently on a ventilator awaiting surgery for a rare congenital defect known as transposition Photo by Bob Vosseller
an agreement. Those communities pay their taxes which includes leaf pickup that they don’t get the benefit of because within their community they have a private service that does that so they get reimbursed based on our cost.” “Based on the number of homes and calculation
they get a reimbursement,” she added. “So does the town pickup their leaves?” he asked. “No, that is why they are being reimbursed because we don’t pick up their leaves,” Larson clarified. “We are required by law to (Reimbursement See Page 4)
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Ordinances About Homelessness Passed
By Bob Vosseller LAKEHURST – Officials voted to approve ordinances regarding homelessness and safety during a recent Borough Council meeting. They revised several general ordinances of the community and defined “camp” to mean to reside or dwell temporarily in a place, with shelter. According to the ordinance
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Photo courtesy Sanders Family Maxwell & Madeline Sanders with their newborn daughter Brynleigh.
Leaf Reimbursement Costs Questioned By Bob Vosseller MANCHESTER – Its autumn and leaves are falling and while that’s not news, a resident inquired why one gated community was getting reimbursement funds for their leaf collection. During a recent Township Council meeting, resident Tom
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“shelter” shall mean and includes, without limitation, any tent, tarpaulin, lean-to, sleeping bag, bedroll, blankets, or any form of cover or protection from the elements other than clothing. It added, “reside or dwell shall mean and includes, without limitation, conducting such activities as (Ordinances - See Page 5)