Crime & Safety
Bernards Township To Host First Responders Appreciation Night
The event will be held on Oct. 3 to support, celebrate, honor, and thank township first responders for their service to the community.
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Bernards Township will be hosting a First Responders Appreciation Night on Oct. 3 to support, celebrate, honor, and thank township first responders for their service to the community.
The event will take place at the Liberty Corner Fire House starting with a private dinner for first responders and their families followed by a public ceremony at 7:30 p.m. with coffee and dessert.
Residents are being asked to donate to this event in a variety of ways:
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Monetary - Any amount would be appreciated to help defray the cost of the dinner
Gift Certificates - To be placed in a door prize drawing for our first responders
Gift Baskets - To be placed in a door prize drawing for our first responders
If interested in donating a gift certificate or gift basket contact Janice Fields a member of the Bernards Township First Responders Committee at mrsfields@aol.com or 908-599-1637.
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Monetary donations should be mailed to Bernards Township, 1 Collyer Lane, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Checks are made payable to "Bernards Township" and the memo line must read, "First
Responders Event". All donations need to be received by Monday, Sept. 23.
Donations to this event are tax deductible. All funds received in excess of the cost of the event
will be equally donated to the first responders.
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