Category Archives: NJ

Another Successful Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony

Posted on June 2, 2013 by hammontontrivets

Once again, the Hammonton Tri-Vets presided over a solemn Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony for the community. Click here for the article. Check out our facebook page for photos.

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Hammonton Red,White and Blueberry Festival

Posted on June 24, 2012 by hammontontrivets

The Annual Red, White and Blueberry Festival will be held at Hammonton High School on Sunday, July 1st.  The Hammonton Tri-Vets will have a station set-up.  Come on by and say hello.

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Governor Christie Announces New Veterans Program

Posted on March 25, 2012 by hammontontrivets

Gov. Christie recently announces a public-private partnership with Freedom House to assist veterans with substane abuse problems.  Click here for more information.

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Hammonton Tri-Vets Memorial Day Parade and other Atlantic County Events

Posted on May 20, 2011 by hammontontrivets

Lots of Veteran Activities coming up: On May 27th at 3 pm, the Atlantic County Veterans Memorial Program.  The event will be held at the Veterans Cemeteray, on Route 50 in Estell Manor. On May 30th at 10:45 am, the … Continue reading →

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Margate Vets Help Other Vets

Posted on May 9, 2011 by hammontontrivets

Members of the Jewish Veterans Post 39 of Margate are selling paper poppies to assist area vets and soldiers.  Click here to read the article in the Press of Atlantic City.

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Problems with Hammonton’s Water Supply

Posted on May 2, 2011 by hammontontrivets

Apparently, for the past several years, Hammonton’s water supply has been over the EPA standards for Radium and Alpha Particles, known to cause cancer.  A local website, MyHammonton, broke the story.  Click here to read.  This is a a public … Continue reading →

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Governor Christie to Visit Hammonton

Posted on March 29, 2011 by hammontontrivets

Just wanted to let the local veterans community to know that Gov. Christie will be in Hammonton today at 2 pm at the NJ Manufacturing Building.  The event is open to the public.  Click here for more details.

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Lack of VA Healthcare Options in South Jersey

Posted on March 16, 2011 by hammontontrivets

The Atlantic City Press published an article about the lack options for area veterans in terms of VA healthcare.  Veterans must travel to VA facilities in Delaware, Philadelphia or North Jersey for care.  Click here to read the article.

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Hammonton Police Chief to Speak to Tri-Vets

Posted on February 11, 2011 by hammontontrivets

The Hammonton Tri-Vets are pleased to announce that Hammonton Police Chief Robert Jones will address the Tri-Vets organizations on Tuesday, March 8th at the American Legion Hall at 8 pm.  Chief Jones will discuss initiatives at the Hammonton Police Department.  … Continue reading →

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Mental Health Association Reaching Out to Local Veterans

Posted on February 4, 2011 by hammontontrivets

Absecon, NJ, January 31, 2011 – The Mental Health Association in Atlantic County (MHAAC) is reaching out to this county’s OIF/OEF military veterans through a self-help group called MHAAC Veterans Network. It’s all about veterans helping other veterans through a … Continue reading →

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