The Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation is committed to the preservation of our local and national heritage. Presentations like this one, which share the oral histories and material artifacts of the human experience, contribute to our society’s sense of perspective on the present and future, and provide opportunities for reflection on and…
Hail Specimen of Female Art! New Jersey Schoolgirl Needlework, 1726-1860 October 3, 2014 – March 29, 2015 Morven, New Jersey’s Cultural Museum, is hosting a landmark exhibition to be the first to focus on the important contribution of New Jersey in the creation of schoolgirl needlework in the eighteenth and…
The mission of the Cancer Support Community Central NJ is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community. Our vision that no one ever faces cancer alone. Our program is free to anyone affected by cancer, including family members and…
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren (CASA SHaW) is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization committed to advocating for children living in foster care under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey Family Court. CASA SHaW undertakes to recruit, screen, train, and supervise community volunteer advocates as they ensure that…
The Hunterdon County Historical Society was founded in 1885 in Flemington to “collect all possible important County historical facts…for future reference” thus: Collect, Preserve and Share became their mission. A sampling of the Society’s collection includes Lenape Indian artifacts, genealogies of Hunterdon County families, records of businesses, churches and civic groups, historical manuscripts, 5,000…
The Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation* is pleased to support the Hunterdon County Historical Society and its publication of “A Sampling of Hunterdon County Needlework: the motifs, the makers & their stories”, written by Dan and Marty Campanelli. The samplers mostly done in the early 1800’s – were sewn by girls residing…
