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Students learn about the
‘Black Doctor of the Pines’
By KATRINA GRANT Moore also found out that her
The Shamong Sun children’s babysitter is a Still.”
Dr. Still was born on Stokes
Students at Indian Mills School Road in Shamong. His mother,
are learning some history about Charity, was an escaped slave and
their town and helping to clean his father, Levin, was a slave who
up a historical site. Each year was able to purchase his freedom.
third-grade students are taught Dr. Still was one of 18 children.
about the life of Dr. James Still, When a doctor came to the Still
the “Black Doctor of the Pines.” home to give medicine, a young
This year students in Mrs. James was enthralled and knew
Clementi’s and Mrs. Alspach’s from that point on he wanted to
classes are taking on the special be a doctor; despite the fact it was
project of cleaning up the Still very difficult for African Ameri- KATRINA GRANT/The Sun
cemetery. cans to become doctors in the Seneca’s Max Denn makes a play against Moorestown recently. More photos are inside.
“Mrs. Woytowich approached 1800s.
me last year and asked if we Still, who only had three
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Burlington County Health De- partment and Crafts ior Amateur (62 plus) and Adult
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“We encourage residents to June 18 and a People’s Choice can be e-mailed to
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communities to raise awareness dents can enter one photo only. Include your name, phone num-
of everyone’s impact on the envi- Pictures must include a brief de- ber and photo description. For in-
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As part of Barnes and Noble’s able. Proceeds are to be used for The shotgun start will be at 12:30
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John Volpa, a sixth grade science equipment. awards and auctions will be at
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members in an effort to provide
the community with a network of
trails and recreational develop-
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pristine beauty of the Pinelands.
As part of his discussion, Mr.
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and introduce similar ideas and
projects in the classroom.
Troop 47 Pasta
Dinner April 28
Indian Mills Boy Scout Troop
47 is sponsoring a pasta dinner,
which will be held Thursday,
April 28 at the Indian Mills Ele-
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Road, Shamong from 5:00 to 8:00
p.m.
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and butter, dessert and beverage.
Cost of the dinner is $10; children
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and under are free, provided they
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