Saturday, June 7, 2014

Stafford Township holds 50th annual Founder's Day celebration

Photo by Ryan Morrill
Fireworks will be held at the Doc Cramer fields.
A day full of fun activities will be held in Stafford on Saturday, June 14, to commemorate the town’s 50th annual Founder’s Day celebration. Senior citizens are invited to kick off the day with a free breakfast at the Stafford Township Volunteer Firehouse, at 8:30 a.m.  A downtown parade will begin at 10 a.m., traveling from Stafford Avenue to Route 9 and ending at the Oxycocus School.
A variety of festivities, including the Little Miss Stafford and Little Town Crier contests, will be held at the Manahawkin Lake Park immediately following the parade. Vendors, musical entertainment and other activities will also be available throughout the afternoon.
The fun will continue with evening festivities at the Doc Cramer athletic fields, beginning at 4 p.m. Fireworks will be on display later in the night.
For more information, visit twp.stafford.nj.us or call 609-597-1000.
— Kelley Anne Essinger

This article was published in The Forked River Gazette.

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