Warren County, NJ Focus

Become a Neighborhood Leader!

Let's continue the excitement of the 2008 Presidential Election. How? Through the Neighborhood Leader program.

Neighborhood Leaders:

* Commit to contacting at least 25 Neighbors 3 times now through the November elections.

* Recruit 2 friends who will become Neighborhood Leaders as well.

* Have access to Neighborhood Vote Builder, an online voter file tool that will provide everything you need for voter outreach.


Spread the word and sign up today to make a difference in your community.

Take your activism one step further. Become a regular letter writer to your local news media. To write the media, simply click here and begin expressing your opinion on the issues that are most important to you.


Here are some events in Warren County, NJ: (see below for local Democratic groups and organic farming groups)

November 1, 2009
05:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Party/Fundraiser: Halloween Party / Fundraiser
Location: Flynn's Outdoor Pavillion 341 Pursel St, Phillipsburg, NJ, US
Contact: Elizabeth Gittins
email: ekgittins@gmail.com
Price: $35.00
Party with WCDC following the Halloween Parade, Food, Beer, Soda and Music
[RSVP here]


Warren County Democracy for New Jersey
at MS Health Software Corp
605 Grand Ave.
Hackettstown, NJ
RSVP at www.dfalink.com/nwnj

If you are a progressive Democrat or Independent living in Northwest NJ, you know that like-minded neighbors might be hard to find. Maybe it seems that this red part of a blue state is an island of conservative thinking. But - you are not alone, there are plenty of us, and we aren't afraid to be heard.

Join the discussion at our Yahoo! Group.

Warren County Democratic Committee

We are busy gearing up for the 2009 election season. With thousands of new Democratic voters in the county, we look forward to exciting new opportunities. Join us, and be a part of changing Warren County for the better. Go here for more info.

List of Farms in Sussex, Warren and nearby counties
Courtesy of the Foodshed Alliance of the Ridge and Valley, Blairstown, NJ
http://www.FoodshedAlliance.org/localfoodsource.html

Foodshed Alliance of the Ridge and Valley
Do you yearn to...
* find local sources of cheese, free-range eggs, grass-fed meat, and certified organic produce?
* know where your food comes from, and how it is raised?
* support family farms?
* keep gardens in the Garden State?
* preserve farmland and open space?
* protect our rivers and streams?
* encourage and support sustainable agricultural?
* taste an heirloom tomato?

Join like-minded groups and individuals
as a member of the
Foodshed Alliance of the Ridge and Valley
P.O. Box 713
16 Main Street
Blairstown, NJ 07825
Tel. (908) 362-7967
E-mail: info@FoodshedAlliance.org
http://www.FoodshedAlliance.org/

Local Sustainability Resources

Ridge and Valley Conservancy
P.O. Box 146
16 Main Street
Blairstown, NJ 07825
Tel: 908-362-7967
E-mail: rvc@goes.com
http://www.rvclandtrust.org/
"A non-profit land trust dedicated to preserving the unique and wonderful natural and cultural heritage of the Appalachian Ridge and Valley Region of New Jersey."

Genesis Farm
41A Silver Lake Road
Blairstown, NJ 07825
Tel: 908-362-6735
http://www.caldwellop.org/genesis.htm
http://www.njpcgreens.org/genesisfarm.html
http://www.ic.org/resources/cdir1995/GenesisFarm.html
Education programs & Community Supported Garden

The Foodshed Alliance of the Ridge and Valley
P.O. Box 713
16 Main Street
Blairstown, NJ 07825
Tel: 908-362-7967
E-mail: info@FoodshedAlliance.org
http://www.FoodshedAlliance.org/
"A grassroots effort to sustain the farmers, agricultural lands, and rural way of life in the ridge and valley area of Warren and Sussex counties in northwestern New Jersey."

The Mountain Preservation Society
http://www.saveourmountain.com/
Dedicated to protecting the natural integrity of Hamburg Mountain and the New Jersey Highlands