Trip to Harlem

Sha’ar Communities’ Gate of Discovery Presents:

HARLEM:  SO CLOSE AND YET SO FAR AWAY

Led by our own

Eugene Sklar, Chair,

Sha’ar Communities Board of Trustees 

• Highlights:  Striver's Row, the 130th St Astor Houses, Lenox Ave.'s former Temple Israel & Dutch Reformed Church, Rao's Restaurant, Mount Morris/Marcus Garvey Part & Union Settlement, gospel music at a local church, encounter with a minister, lunch, and more!*
• Air-conditioned coach bus
• Sunday September 9, 2012
• Meet at 275 McKinley Ave., New Milford at 9:45am.  Return approx 4pm.
• $75 for Adults, $60 for Children under 13 (recommended for ages 10 and over).  Checks payable to Sha’ar Communities, PO Box 3141, Teaneck, NJ 07666.
• Register by August 20, 2012
• For more info and to secure a spot email joanne@shaarcommunites.org or call 201-213-9569
• Gene Sklar is the retired ED of East Harlem's Union Settlement Assoc., a not-for-profit community development organization offering such services as child care, adult education, affordable housing, mental health and college readiness programs. He is a founder and initial president of the East Harlem Historic Association and led walking tours of East Harlem for the 92nd Street Y and Museum of the City of New York and taught NYC history at Bergen County's Institute for New Dimension.

*Itinerary subject to change without notice.