ESU Monmouth County Welcomes New Board Members

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ESU Monmouth is Moving Forward!

The ESU Monmouth County Branch welcomed two new Board members this spring, Vicki Schmelzer and Lindsey Slott. Both Vicki and Lindsey bring extensive volunteer backgrounds with them and have jumped in with sleeves rolled up. In her short time on the Board, Lindsey has organized several of our upcoming events and provided a new perspective on outreach that is sure to increase the value of our events and offerings to our members. Vicki has organized the new English Conversation Program to be offered for the first time this September. We are happy to have two such creative and dynamic new members on our Board.

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New English Conversation Program

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Our new ENGLISH IN ACTION Program starts in September!

ESU Monmouth County and the Atlantic Highlands Library will start a free English conversation program which matches English-speaking tutors with learners whose native language is not English. Learners must already know English, and seek to improve their conversational speaking skill. The program offers an informal setting for tutors and learners in the Atlantic Highlands public library. To learn more and to participate in the program, contact the Atlantic Highlands Library, 100 First Avenue, at 732-291-1956.

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New English Conversation Program Dates

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English Conversation session dates Spring 2018 and Fall 2019

English-In-Action Conversations will take place in the Atlantic Highlands Library (100 1st Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ) from 10:00 am ET to 11:30 am ET on these eight Fall session dates:

Sept 15, Sept 29, Oct 13, Oct 27, Nov 3, Nov 17, Dec 8, Dec. 15 (8 classes).

For Spring 2019, the 8 dates are: Feb 9, Feb 23, March 9, March 23,April 13, April 27, May 4, May 18.

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ESU Monmouth 60th Anniversary Celebration

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The ESU of Monmouth County celebrates its 60th anniversary this year! We are starting new programs and opening up new avenues of communication. Now is a great time to join or renew your membership. ESU members contribute both financially and personally to programs like our Shakespeare competition and our new English Conversation program which enrich the lives of people right here in our community. Additionally, members will enjoy special 60th Anniversary cultural and social events.

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ESU Monmouth Branch Spring Tea A Great Success

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ESU Monmouth Branch 2018 Shakespeare Competition Winners, from left: Devlin Stark, Christiana Akinsanme and Shea Grant

Everyone had a wonderful time at the ESU Monmouth County NJ Branch Spring Tea, held at Bingham Hall in Rumson, NJ May 20, 2018. The sun finally came out after several days of rain, making for a delightful afternoon. We were very honored to host as our special guests all three of our Shakespeare contest award-winners and their families: Devlin Stark, Shea Grant and Christiane. Refreshments included all the hot tea ☕️ you could drink, as well as assorted tea sandwiches, scones, and savory snacks. Desserts included a birthday cake for ESU Monmouth Board Member Harry Brady, as well as brownies, peanut butter fudge and chocolate and cream cookie sandwiches. More photos and details at our Facebook page at this link: https://www.facebook.com/ESUMonmouthCountyNJ/

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