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Coloring History

May 20, 2020May 21, 2020 Mr. Local History
Coloring History

Post Views: 737 Join us as the Mr. Local History Project wants everyone to share history. Color the image and place in your window this Memorial Day to honor all of the heroes we’ve lost. Or Download the PDF file. We will post additional coloring opportunities in the future. If you like the program, consider a Somerset Hills History Coloring book.

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PREVIEW HELP - Just wrote a fun story. See if Bernards Township people feel the same way. The story.....The 3 greatest historical moments in Basking Ridge history. Am I correct? It was really fun to write. https://t.co/gpQQWqDDgr https://t.co/tTvdBETtfY
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