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No. 8 • Vol. 1 www.mypaperonline.com January 2016 SOS- Women And Children Layups 4 Life Continues To Fight Looking For An Angel To Save Shelter Cancer On The Court By Cheryl Conway By J. L. Shively gage people will be on the street. If some- or those who agree “it’s better to give one wants to be an angel and save our mort- ith winter finally than receive,” there is an opportunity gage that would be great.” rearing its head, banging on the door of a shelter or- Ramos explains “if we had the $30,000 spring feels very ganization that could help hundreds of it would be the drop down money if some- far away indeed. But with Fwomen and children who may be left on the one could give it.” Wsomething to look forward street if the mortgage is not paid. Rialto Capital Management Advisors in to, perhaps winter will not Secret Santas may be long gone, but Florida, the company that is holding the feel so very far after all. there has to be an angel out there willing to mortgage bridge loan, did not return phone On Sun. April 10, Dan hold the mortgage of Strengthen Our Sis- calls to New View Media Group as of press Exter is set to be hosting ters, a grassroots, community based non- time. Valley National Bank had sold the the second annual Layups 4 profit, program serving homeless/battered mortgage to Rialto when SOS’s funding Life challenge and registra- women and children for more than four was reduced, says Ramos. tion for the event is now a passion for the game of phoblastic Leukemia in the decades. Faced with mortgage conflicts, the “During this year and one half, they open. basketball and his passion summer of 2013. Having shelter has to come up with $30,000 by Jan. have seen our reliability and commitment Exter, a Roxbury High did not fade when he was fought his cancer and won, 15 to avoid foreclosure. to avoid foreclosure by paying $30,000 School alumni, always had diagnosed with Acute Lym- continued on page 4 Established in 1977 as Shelter Our Sis- every three months, which is directly ap- Newspaper Company Thanks ters - the first shelter for battered women in plied to the principal, along with a monthly Contributors Of Toy/Clothing Drive North America- the organization changed payment of $7,000,” says Ramos. “SOS has its name to Strengthen Our Sisters (SOS) done this faithfully, although it has been ew View Media Group LLC, would ing tough times. From Nov. 2015 through and grew to eight houses, two day care cen- challenging.” like to thank everyone who donated Dec. 20, new, unwrapped toys and cloth- ters, a food pantry and a thrift store. The Ramos, a pioneer advocate for battered toys and clothing for its second an- ing including winter necessities such as properties’ value a total of $2.5 million, women, started her first shelter in 1970 in nual Toy/Clothing Drive. This year the hats, gloves, coats and scarves for new- with just under $600,000 left to be paid. her three bedroom home in Hackensack. Ncompany had an overwhelming response. borns through age 14, as well as gift cards With restricted monies coming in, the or- She had three small children at the time, “It was through the generosity of our were donated with ten drop off boxes at ganization is at risk of closing its doors to was facing divorce after ten years of mar- readers that we were able to help nine local businesses throughout the surrounding hundreds of women and children with no riage and was in need of a roommate, she families (20 children) and donate to area. Strengthen Our Sisters, a shelter for “I thank you from the bottom of my other safe place to go. explains. women,” says Mary Lalama of Flanders, heart for putting smiles on the faces of so “I don’t know what would happen to “I wanted a roommate,” says Ramos, so co-owner of New View Media LLC. many children through your generosity”, these people,” says Sandra Ramos of Ring- she put the word out that she wanted to Lalama organized her first drive last stated Lalama. “I am always so touched by wood, founder and executive director of share her house. “The ones who came to me year through the company as a way to give the outpouring of love in our communities. SOS. “If we don’t get help with the mort- continued on page 8 back to the community and help those fac- Again I thank you all.” Page 2, January 2016, Tell Them You Saw It In The Musconetcong News • Like us on facebook www.facebook.com/mypaperonline Editor Wraps Up Top 2015 Stories; Welcomes More Shining Times For New Year By Cheryl Conway school districts that continue to work together to improve fundraiser and collected donations for food drive; local year has come and gone since I have taken the their surroundings through new programs and resources; as churches partnered to collect and ship needed supplies to reins as editor of New View Media Group News- well as businesses that continue to keep hard workers em- war dogs; Netcong Boy Scout hosted a blood drive; Lake papers and what a positive journey it has been. ployed while providing the best services to customers. Hopatcong Foundation hosted a fitness event to raise Being part of a company that has doubled in size, from While New View Media Group is an unaffiliated paper, $50,000 for lake; Girls Scouts collected crayons to recycle Aeight monthly papers to 17, has been so exciting but the meaning it remains untied to any particular religion or po- to helps kids in hospitals; local family who lost 10 year old greatest joy for me has been being on the forefront of so litical group, it upholds similar virtues and ethics like being boy in boating accident motivated others to participate in many wonderful stories that surround us every day. Most kind to others, helping thy neighbor, giving tzedaka or char- acts of kindness. other newspapers will fill their pages with police stories, ity, doing a mitzvah or kind deed, volunteering time and The positive stories are endless and contagious really. obituaries, car accidents, suicides, murders, disasters, law sharing generously and unselfishly with those in need. Shared each month to inspire, motivate, reflect and channel suits, political battles and controversial issues that busy mu- Looking back through the twelve months of 2015, so others to get involved, donate, give back, participate or nicipal governments and school boards. many stories of genuine kindness fill my mind that it would even just turn negative energy into one filled with optimism While every journalist craves that news breaking story be wrongful of me to not reminisce before jumping in to and hope, each community stands stronger and united or that shocking incident for that hard-nose reporter to cap- share the positive moments unfolding for 2016. knowing that there are people out there who do care and ture all those details whether gory or devastating, there is For Musconetcong News readers, the stories that took are making a difference every day. nothing quite refreshing or satisfying than covering a feel center stage included the Netcong Elementary School that Nothing wrong with being humble, but do not let that good story that tugs at heart strings and puts a smile on participated in Hats Off To Cancer by donating hats of all stop you from contacting New View Media Group to share one’s face. kinds to children with cancer; Mardis Gras Sunday musical your contribution of how you helped to make the world a My days this past year have surrounded me with stories event at Stanhope United Methodist Church in Netcong brighter place. There is nothing wrong with shining and about the kindest people who have given their time, mind that raised money for continued devastation of Hurricane patting yourself on the back for some well-deserved recog- and spirit to help others in need; who have gone above and Sandy; Hopatcong Women’s Club collected 609 pounds of nition. beyond in their endeavors or jobs; who have put other peo- food to help those in need; Hopatcong students spent one Send your press releases and story ideas to me at edi- ple’s lives before theirs; or about events that bring joy to week doing kind deeds for the Kindness Challenge; dedi- [email protected]. 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L mtolivebagels.com Exp. 3/15/16 Global Ambassador Project (SGAP) Ex- mass distribution to food pantries ecutive Director, Michele Joseph, volun- throughout the state. Page 6, January 2016, Tell Them You Saw It In The Musconetcong News • Like us on facebook www.facebook.com/mypaperonline Netcong School Announces Educator And Teacher OfThe Year he New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) an- recently announced its winners: Educational Services Pro- nounced the 2015-16 Governor’s Educator of the Year fessional of the Year- Jane Morin, school nurse; and Teacher (GEOY) Program. This new program integrates the of the Year- Dina O’Hagan, elementary teacher. Teacher of the Year Program with the Governor’s Teacher/Ed- O'Hagan has been employed at Netcong Elementary Tucational Services Professional Recognition Program to rec- School for six years as an elementary teacher. 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If you love animals, we encourage you to attend for 12 years as a school nurse. She volunteers her time as educators who give educational talks, act as tour the training course and become a Turtle Back Zoo docent.” Wellness Coordinator and Municipal Alliance Liaison; organ- guides, and are stationed throughout the Zoo to provide in- New docents must be at least 18 years old and complete izes food drives and collections for families in need; collab- Eformation to visitors about the Zoo and its animal collec- a six-day course instructed by experienced TBZ staff. orates with parents on their child's health concerns; and is tion. This is a highly selective volunteer position and Training will begin on Sun., Feb. 14 and continue on Sun- there each day to help fulfill any medical needs that may training is required. days through the end of March. There is a non-refundable occur. Morin leads her position with as much heart as she “Our docents help every visitor have an enjoyable and fee of $25 which covers training materials and handouts. does knowledge for health education. memorable experience at our zoo,” said Essex County Ex- The application for the class can be accessed at http://turtle- The Netcong GEOY Committee planned a whole school ecutive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. “Whether walking through backzoo.com/docent-volunteers/. event and announced the winners with their families “se- our zoo grounds or making presentations in schools or at If interested, contact the Zoo’s volunteer coordinator at cretly” behind the stage curtain. This made the event even community events, our docents are volunteer ambassadors [email protected] or call 973-731-5800, ext. 306 for more special. There was excitement in the air while the win- who share their love and knowledge about animals and their more information. ners were announced. Like us on facebook www.facebook.com/mypaperonline • Tell Them You Saw It In The Musconetcong News, January 2016, Page 7 Forget The Cold Weather... Think Summer ou might not think that the dead of winter is a perfect time to find a summer camp Yfor your child, but indeed it is. The NJ Camp Fairs will hold camp fairs throughout January. The closest fairs to North Jersey is set to be held Sat., Jan. 23, The Shops at Riverside, Hack- ensack; Sun. Jan. 24 at the Livingston Mall; Sat., Jan. 30 at Rockaway Town- square, Rockaway. Fairs are noon to 3 p.m. and admission is free. Par- 50+ page program booklet and directions to each loca- ents will meet camp direc- with information about tion, please log onto tors from local day camps camps participating in any www.njcampfairs.com. and sleep away camps from of the fairs. Free face paint- For more information around the country. There ing will be offered at some about specific camps attend- are numerous free give- of the fairs by Bella Faccia. ing and directions log onto aways and free snacks. For more information about www.njcampfairs.com. Each family will receive a specific camps attending Page 8, January 2016, Tell Them You Saw It In The Musconetcong News • Like us on facebook www.facebook.com/mypaperonline Looking For An Angel To Save Shelter... continued from front page them food or services, counseling.” a gangster guy,” explains Ramos. Other appointments, social services, schools; they were the ones who got battered,” says The Catholic Church would bring food women and children she brought into her fix things, watch children. Ramos. “Women called to say ‘I can’t stay and battered women would work together shelter were rich but their husbands were “They are exhausted but they believe in in my house.’” to help other women. “molesters and child abusers. No one would the shelter,” says Ramos, just like she does. One roommate turned into 23 women in Over the years, in 1977, her initiative take them. We reach out to people who need “I have seen women that have come to her house at one point, she admits. Her became Shelter Our Sisters. She moved out help. We help a lot of pregnant women and me and their lives are a wreck, depressed, children would sleep with her in her wa- of her house to Bergen County in a house children.” suicidal,” she says. terbed; there would be some guests on the located on a church’s property in Bogota. Through her shelter program, Ramos “People are still calling,” continues floor, in the bathtub, in the basement. About 10 to 15 women in children lived says “thousands have been saved” during Ramos. “Every day I get four or five calls. “I would get a call and say ‘I’m sorry I there. the past 46 years. With two hotline num- We take almost everybody. We take people have no room.’ But it was difficult to turn Her organization grew, and established bers, Ramos has made herself available to who no one else will take. We take people people away who would say ‘I finally got a board of directors, but after a disagree- help others. without welfare vouchers. We don’t want to the courage to leave; if you don’t take me I ment, the board fired Ramos in 1986. The mission of SOS is to break the cycle see them killed, beaten or frozen to death. will die.”’ Ramos separated and formed SOS a of domestic violence, poverty and abuse by “Yesterday, a 70-year old woman had no Ramos says, “My neighbors said they year later. With her children grown, she restoring balance and harmony through in- heat, we took her,” adds Ramos. She also didn’t want battered women on their block, moved to her house in Ringwood “and peo- dividual empowerment. took in another woman with five children, and I told them, ‘they are already here, the ple started calling me. I let some people She currently helps 155 women and chil- “who would be out in the street forced to question is do you want them living with stay in my house. We knew we had to get a dren in seven shelters located in New live with child molesters.” pain, suffering and horror or do you want shelter.” Foundland, Wanaque and West Milford; One of her houses is for all older them living with peace, dignity and re- They opened a thrift store in Haskell. two daycare centers in Wanaque and West women, some in wheelchairs, others with spect?’” “We raised more money,” and even the Milford; a thrift store in a church; and one oxygen. “Nobody will take them.” When the town found out that Ramos board from her first organization would food pantry in Wanaque. Many of the women and children her or- had too many people at her house they send her people to help. To support her organization, Ramos re- ganization helps “don’t have families,” are “threatened to put me in jail,” she says. The With a state regulated budget of up to ceives some money from the Passaic on section eight, have families or friends town cited her for “overcrowding” because four million dollars, Ramos was able to County Dept. of Human Services, private “who don’t like them; who don’t want to she had three or more unrelated people liv- manage her organization but as state regu- donations, counties and social services, help them. We have a lot of dysfunctional ing together. lations got stricter, operations got tougher “but not enough to keep it going. We have families.” “I told the town ‘If you want a place for such as paying the mortgage. a transportation grant but they took it away. Ramos explains, “I see them heal, get them you have to drag them out kicking “I’ve always been an advocate for We have five vans; we need help. We’ve strong and get their lives together. We live and screaming;’ so they put them in a women and children,” says Ramos, who been running for three and a half years with in a violent society; there’s a lot of violence. motel,” Twin Lakes Motel in Paramus. teaches social issues and dynamics of do- a non-paid staff,” down from a paid staff of The work I’m doing I feel it’s a mission but Ramos did not turn her back on them mestic violence at Ramapo College in 55 that were let go when SOS lost funding, right now I need an angel. I just need some- and instead continued to help them. Mahwah as an adjunct professor. “Every- she says. one to pay off the mortgage or hold it. We “We would have to pick them up and body has been touched by domestic vio- Ramos says she currently has 17 non- just really need someone to help.” take them to look for housing, counseling,” lence in one way. paid volunteers who drive the shelter resi- To make a donation or to help, call says Ramos. “They [the town] didn’t give “One woman was going to be killed by dents to look for jobs, to court, doctor Ramos at 973-831-0898.

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2T7ESTs2ANDOLPH !FTER$OVER #HESTER2D "EFORE#ANFIELD Page 10, January 2016, Tell Them You Saw It In The Musconetcong News • Like us on facebook www.facebook.com/mypaperonline Messiah Concert Features Local Performers By Elsie Walker cert was cancelled. Due to various conflicts, the concert was essiah concerts aren’t just for Christmas anymore. not going to be rescheduled in Dover. Many of the disap- On Sun., Jan. 24, at 4 p.m., Part I and selected cho- pointed singers contacted Henry and asked if there were some ruses and solos from Parts II and III of Handel’s way that the concert could be performed. Henry, who is the famous work will be performed by the Unity Choir under the director of music and organist at First United Methodist Mdirection of choir director/organist Henry Repp of Netcong. Church in Newton, said that they could come to Newton to The concert will take place at the First United Methodist do it. There were some doubts whether they would have Church of Newton in Newton. The choir is made of singers enough singers, but had 45 for that first January concert. from a variety of local area churches. Also, people liked the timing of it. Traditionally associated with Christmas, Messiah is a “Everyone loved having the concert in January after all 1700’s work based on scriptural text compiled by Charles the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season was over. Last Jennens. According to the America Classic website year, we had more than 75 singers representing 32 churches,” (http://www.classicamerica.net/), “The text begins in Part I said Barbara. with prophecies by Isaiah and others, and moves to the an- This year, again, singers from the local areas will be join- nunciation to the shepherds, the only ‘scene’ taken from the ing in for what has become, for some, a tradition. Gospels. In Part II, Handel concentrates on the Passion and “Because once is never enough!” said Grace Church of ends with the "Hallelujah" chorus. In Part III he covers the Hopatcong. for the past few years. He passed away last year. I am singing resurrection of the dead and Christ's glorification in heaven.” Another Hopatcong resident, Irene Yearwood , said, “I in memory of both of them.” Soprano Barbara Repp, Unity Choir member and wife of have been singing it for many years and love doing it. Many In the case of Barbara Edwards of Newton, it reminds her its director, explained that the January concert is an outgrowth of the performances of Messiah in which I’ve sang were with of her high school days at Roxbury High School in Succa- of a long-standing Messiah Christmas concert that was held Henry at the organ.” sunna and singing it there: “It was a long-standing tradition, at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Dover. That concert For Amanda Drake Liu of Randolph, is it a way to honor and we spent many hours learning our parts under the direc- had been done for many years, but fell by the wayside. loved ones. She said, “My mother sang in the Messiah for tion of Bud Beavers, a music director with great passion for Barbara explained, “In 2012, they again tried to revive the over 45 years - for our family, the performance, a test of en- his work and a wonderful sense of humor. We all loved him Messiah performance and asked Henry to be the organist. durance for even the most well behaved child, signaled the and sang our hearts out for him. I always have looked back The concert was set for a Saturday afternoon in mid-Decem- start of the Christmas season. She passed away five years ago fondly on my high school Messiah experience, and when the ber. A major snowstorm arrived on that weekend and the con- around this time. I brought my father to hear the Messiah here continued on next page Pizzeria PIZZA - DINNERS Italian Ristorante PANINI - WRAPS Catering SUBS - SALADS NOW OFFERING SELECT MENU OF SPANISH FOODS! CATERING

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ew Jersey Blood Services has below the desired target level. planned the following blood “It’s simple: hospital patient demand drives which are open to the pub- for blood often outpaces our best efforts lic. to recruit donors and schedule blood NTues., Jan. 19, Greater Morristown drives,” said NYBC Executive Director of YMCA, Cedar Knolls, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Donor Recruitment Andrea Cefarelli. Wed., Jan. 20, St. Francis Health Re- “There are always reasons but we have to sort, Denville, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. overcome that for the sake of hospital pa- Thurs., Jan. 21, Chatham High School, tients who need us.” Chatham, 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. “This is one of the toughest times of Thurs., Jan. 21, Lake Hopatcong Elks the year,” Cefarelli added. “We’re asking 782, Mt. Arlington, 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. for our dedicated supporters to roll up Fri., Jan. 22, Shoprite, Flanders, 1 p.m. their sleeves to make sure we’re able to to 7 p.m. provide our hospital partners with what- Sun., Jan. 24, Seventh Day Adventist ever they need to take care of their pa- Church, Dover, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. tients.” Mon., Jan. 25, Shoprite, Succasunna, Blood products have a short shelf life 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. – from five to 42 days, so constant replen- Mon., Jan. 25, Knights of Columbus, ishment is necessary. Each and every day Netcong, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. there are patients who depend on the New Jersey Blood Services, a division transfusion of red blood cells, platelets of New York Blood Center (NYBC) is and plasma to stay alive. But blood and asking for help to maintain an adequate blood products can’t be manufactured. supply of all blood types, but especially They can only come from volunteer blood O-negative – the “universal” blood which donors who take an hour to attend a blood can be transfused into anyone in an emer- drive or visit a donor center. gency. In addition, hundreds of additional To donate blood or for information on blood drives need to be scheduled to meet how to organize a blood drive call 1-800- projected hospital demand. Current in- 933-2566; visit: www.nybloodcenter.org. ventory of several blood types is running Messiah Concert...

continued from previous page Unity Choir reinstated this tradition, I was cluding those at St. Thomas Church in Man- naturally thrilled. I still use my yellowed, tat- hattan and the Cathedral Basilica of the Sa- tered high school score, by the way.” cred Heart in Newark. He was affiliated with This year, in addition to having Henry on the Pike County Choral Society for ten years. the organ, the choir will be joined by soloists In 1984, Repp accepted the position of or- Tom Carle (tenor), Kathleen Meredith (alto). ganist/choir director at Peapack Reformed David Young (bass), and Molly Young (so- Church in Gladstone where he served for prano). twenty-nine years. He founded the Peapack Henry, a church organist for 48 years, Reformed Church Community Choir which began his organ studies with Alfred Mayer of presented a special musical program annually Morristown and continued with Dorothe on Palm Sunday afternoon. In 2012, Repp Lanning at First Memorial Presbyterian in became Director of Music and organist at Dover, where he was later organist for 13 First United Methodist Church in Newton. years and began his many years of playing For more information on the Jan. 24 Mes- Messiah. He had played at numerous venues siah concert, call the First United Methodist and organ concerts on a variety of organs in- Church of Newton at 973-383-4450.

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ere’s a bit of a change of pace for the peak of the season, Feb. 27 and 28, some winter outdoor fun: Learn all there will be demonstrations at both 1 p.m. about maple syrup, this winter at and 2:30 p.m. Admission is $3 per person the Great Swamp Outdoor Education Cen- age three and older. No registration is re- Hter in Chatham Township. quired, but it is first come, first served Learn how to identify and tap maple seating. trees, collect sap and make syrup over a On Sat., March 5, there will be a culmi- wood-fired evaporator. Taste-test different nation of the maple sugaring season with the delicious syrups, including syrup made Maple Sugar Festival from noon to 4 p.m. right at the Great Swamp OEC. For more information and directions to Taste test of three distinct maple the Great Swamp Outdoor Education Cen- syrups: a store bought syrup made from ter, visit morrisparks.net or call corn syrup, a farm produced syrup made 973.635.6629, or visit Great Swamp Out- from sugar maple trees, and the syrup door Education Center, 247 Southern made from the red maple trees at the Great Blvd., Chatham Township Swamp OEC and decide which is most en- For a complete guide to programs this joyable. winter at the Great Swamp Outdoor Edu- Hour long demonstrations are held cation Center, visit: http://www.mor- from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Jan. 23, 24, 30, risparks.net/pdfs/GSOEC_SeasonalGuide 31 and Feb. 6, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28. At _Winter2016.pdf. State DEP Awards $14.3 Million In Recycling Grants

orris County’s 39 municipalities “Recycling is a way for all Morris acceptable. Unacceptable materials in the 50 percent. will receive a total of $805,259 County residents, and our schools and recycling stream cause problems and Overall, New Jersey in 2013 generated in state recycling grants from a businesses, to make a personal hands-on lower the value of all the materials, said more than 21 million tons of solid waste, pool of $14.3 million in grants announced difference in protecting our environment Morris County Recycling Coordinator which includes municipal waste plus con- Mrecently by the state Department of Envi- and enhancing the quality of life in our Kathleen Hourihan. struction debris and other types of non- ronmental Protection, with the money to county and state,” said Morris County The state’s recycling grant program is municipal waste. Of this, more than 12 be used to help implement and enhance Freeholder Director Kathy DeFillippo. funded by a $3 per ton surcharge on trash million tons were recycled, for an overall local recycling efforts. “Recycling not only conserves re- disposed of at solid waste facilities across recycling rate of 58 percent. The funds, based on 2013 recycling sources, it conserves energy, saves money the state. Distribution of grants this year is Municipal programs in the New View performance, are being awarded through for local governments, and creates jobs based on the recycling successes local Media Group coverage area will receive the state’s Recycling Enhancement Act. and economic development,” said DEP governments demonstrated in 2013. the following grants: Chatham $34,911; Topping the list of grant recipients in Commissioner Bob Martin. The grant program is designed to re- Chatham Twp. $10,554; Chester $4,734; Morris County are Montville, $59,560; The best way to recycle is to follow the ward local governments for good perform- Chester Twp. $8,055; East Hanover Rockaway Township, $56,534; Parsip- guidelines advertised by your municipality ance and to enhance recycling efforts $37,829; Florham Park $20,823; Hanover pany, $50,378; and Madison, $40,905. and only recycle those materials which are across the state, according to the DEP. $31,692; Madison $40,905; Mendham Each award is based on materials col- $7,506; Mendham Twp. $3,849; Morris Scholarships Available For lected and recycled and can be used in var- Twp. $37,871; Morris Plains $16,697; ious ways to improve recycling results, Morristown $37,512; Mt. Arlington High School Seniors such as producing educational materials $2,841; Mt. Olive $36,149; Netcong and paying salaries for recycling coordi- $4,901; Randolph $36,382; Roxbury he 200 Club of Morris County an- serving Morris County in a law enforce- nators. $26,762; and Washington $19,263. nounced the 2016 Scholarship ment / public safety capacity, or whose par- In 2013, New Jersey generated more “New Jersey was the first state to make Awards Program, awarded on a one- ent has retired and has satisfied their than 10 million tons of municipal solid recycling mandatory, back in 1987,” said time basis for the 2016-2017 academic agency’s retirement eligibility require- waste (MSW). The DEP documented the Mark Pedersen, DEP’s assistant commis- Tyear. Award criteria includes academic per- ments, or are themselves in one of the fol- recycling of more than 4.3 million tons of sioner for Site Remediation and Solid formance, community service, extracurric- lowing branches of law enforcement or recyclable municipal wastes, which in- Waste Management. “The recycling culture ular activities and financial need. public safety: police and law enforcement, cludes items such as glass, aluminum and is deeply ingrained in most of us and has The Scholarship Committee will review including federal and state agencies; fire de- other metals, and paper. become a daily habit in most of our homes, and approve applications impartially with partment including volunteer fire fighters; This resulted in a MSW recycling rate businesses, schools, hospitals and other in- no knowledge of the applicants' identities. volunteer ambulance corps/first aid squads. of 43 percent. In comparison, the national stitutions. Every time we pitch a bottle or Announcement of the awards are made Applications for the 2016-2017 school MSW recycling rate in 2013 was 34.3 per- can in the recycling bucket, we are pitching in mid-April with an Awards Dinner in May year must be completed by March 1. cent, according to the federal Environmen- in to protect our environment.” 2016. For more information and an applica- tal Protection Agency. Morris County For more information on recycling in Applications will be limited to high tion, email scholarship@200clubofmor- continues to be one of the leaders in the NJ, visit http://www.nj.gov/dep/dshw/re- school seniors who have a parent actively riscounty.com. state with an MSW recycling rate of nearly cycling/. 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