H olmdel H istorical S ociety

PO Box 282, Holmdel Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey 07733


Meetings and Events Scheduled for 2013


Members of the Holmdel Historical Society meet monthly at 7:00 pm in the Holmdel Senior Community Center on Crawfords Corner Road. New members are always welcome. Please feel free to bring a friend. Light refreshments are always available and always delicious.


May 14 - regular monthly meeting with guest speaker Art Heath on Medical Quackery of the 1920s.

June 11 - regular monthly meeting

July 9 - regular monthly meeting

August - no meeting, vacation

September 10 - regular meeting with guest speaker Pat Kingman on "Treasures of the Jersey Shore."

October 8 - regular monthly meeting

October 27 - Sunday, 2 pm sharp, Guided Cemetery Tour through 3 Holmdel cemeteries! Visit Schanck-Covenhoven, Irish Catholic and African American cemeteries. See symbolic gravestone artwork from the 1700s, visit graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Black Civil War Veterans, learn about Irish burial traditions and more, all buried here in Holmdel.

November 12 - regular monthly meeting

December 10 - Holiday Party





2013 guest speakers:
January 8 - Charlie Aaron
Feb 12 - Jane Zysk
March 12 - Bill McFarland
April 9 - Dr. Richard Veit






2012 guest speakers:
January 17 - John King
February 21 - Gene Jaczynski
March 20 - Art Kravetz
May 15 - Monmouth County Jewish Heritage Museum


2011 guest speakers
January 18 - George Joynson
March 15 - Tom Gagliano
April 12 - Don Bender
May 17 - George Joynson
September 20 - Randall Gabrielan
October 18 - George Joynson
November 15 - Robert Szychowski


2010 guest speakers:
January 19 - Andrew Daniele
February 15 - Ed Fitzgerald
March 16 - Larry Smith
April 13 - Gary Saretzky
June 15 - Tom Hoffman
September 21 - Bob Buus
October 19 - Tim Taylor and Bob Worcester
November 16 - Art Heath


2009 guest speakers:
December 9 - Joe Lucania
January 27 - Art Heath
February 24 - Randall Gabrielan
March 24 - Kyle Galante
May 26 - Bill Volpe
June 16 - Brenda Davis
July 28 - Carl Zellers
September 22 - Wayne Callahan and Carl Mehling
October 27 - Tom Amoresano


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