Catch up on what happened this week in Medford.
Give life by giving blood
Locals are invited to give life by giving blood at the upcoming blood drive set to take place at Rowan College at Burlington County in January.
The first event took place on Jan. 11, and the second event is set for Jan. 25 from 2 to 7 p.m.
Each event will be held at RCBC’s Mt. Laurel campus in Laurel Hall, Room 320.
Those interested are encouraged to make an appointment now at through the website for the Red Cross at www.redcrossblood.org.
Medford Board of Education held its reorganization meeting
The Medford Township Board of Education held its reorganization meeting this week, where three members were sworn in to three-year terms.
The November election results for the term totaled 7,381 votes for Jeffrey Wagner (who was not present at the reorganization meeting), 7,361 votes for Cynthia Wassersug and 7,159 votes for Heather Foster, granting them seats on the board until 2021.
Following the oath of office, Michael Etter was elected president of the board. He previously served as vice president.
Katherine Santamore was elected vice president.
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Lenape Regional High School District opens online survey for strategic planning input
The Lenape Regional High School District has moved into the next phase of crafting its new, five-year strategic plan.
Through Jan. 21, officials are inviting members of the LRHSD community to partake in an online survey that will help the district involve even more members of the community in the strategic planning process.
To participate in the online survey before Jan. 21, visit www.lrhsd.org/StrategicPlanningSurvey.
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