Community Organizations

Cub Scouts
Cubmaster: Scott Harbaugh (856) 478-6289
Committee Chairperson: Tina Byers (856) 223-1464

Boy Scout Troop 44
This organization helps develop boys mentally, physically, and spiritually. It also increases their awareness of environmental issues.
Lawrence Grant, Scoutmaster
Contact: Lawrence Grant, 856-769-3067 or
BSA Troop 44, P.O. Box 513, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
Meetings: Every Thursday, 7 pm at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church

Boy Scout Troop 26
Dedicated to helping each and every scout achieve his full potential by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Tom Traina, Scoutmaster, 223-0375
Charter Organization: Knights of Columbus, Holy Name of Jesus Parish
Meeting every Thursday - Boy Scouts is open to boys ages 11-17

BSA Venture Crew 344
A “High-Adventure” crew, learning, doing and sharing leadership and outdoor high-adventure skills. Venturing is a program for young men and women between the ages of 14 and 20. Crews are led by elected officers working with adult supervisors and consultants.
Contacts: Lawrence Grant 856-769-3067 or
Joyce Cunningham 856-478-6465
Crew Advisors Web Page: www.trinity-umc.info/venture-bsa.htm
Meetings: Trinity United Methodist Church, Cedar Road, Mullica Hill

Girl Scouts of Central & Southern New Jersey
The township has several Girl Scout troops. For more information, call 800-582-7692.

French Lodge #89
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
This fraternal organization is dedicated to community service projects and charitable works. All are invited to join.
Donna Simmons, Noble Grand
Robert Cassidy, Vice Grand
Steven Wooten, Secretary
Robert Wooten, Treasurer
Frank Rodgers, Financial Secretary
Contacts: Steven Wooton, 856-217-6382
Robert Wooton, 856-881-8414
Meetings: Every Tuesday, 8 pm, Richwood Academy

Golden Age Club of Harrison Township
Interesting, educational, and entertaining programs are the highlights of this organization. A catered lunch is offered for $7, and dues are $5 per year. All seniors 55 years and older are welcome to join in the fun and fellowship. If you are interested, please contact the membership chairperson, Alberta Atkins, 856-589-4426
Catherine Noakes, President
Virginia Rogers, First Vice President
Linda Casey, Secretary
Lois Pinzka, Corrisponding Secretary
Doris Reuter, Treasurer
Alberta Atkins, Membership
Florence Grasso, Lunch Chairperson
Eileen Sharp, Programs
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of each month, 12:00 noon at the Gloucester County Library

Harrision Township Beautification Committee
This organization helps to beautify and revitalize our downtown and surrounding area by raising awareness and enhancing the area.
Patricia Settar, President
Leslie McGeoch, Vice President
Ann Karpinski, Treasurer
Contact: Patricia Settar (856) 297-5790
Website: www.htbeautify.com
Email: info@htbeautify.com

Harrison Township Historical Society

Karen Heritage, President (856) 769-7756
Suzanne Grasso, Vice President
Claire Bartholomew, Corresponding Secretary
Barbara Ridgway, Treasurer
Etta Jane Heiser, Recording Secretary

This society works to preserve and interpret the historical and cultural resources of Harrison Township and environs.

Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of each month (except July and December), 7:30 pm, Old Town Hall; Annual Meeting, May 12, 2010, 7:30 pm Old Town Hall. The Old Town Hall Museum is open weekends from 1 to 4 pm, from March 27 through May 16 with the exception of Mother’s Day and Easter. It will also be open October 2 through December 5. Please contact Karen Heritage if you would like to join the Historical Society.

Holy Name of Jesus Senior Citizens Club
This organization offers an opportunity for seniors 55 years of age and over to gather together for socializing, fun, and a light lunch. Bus trips and informational presentations will be offered. Members explore ways in which they can serve others.
Joan Albano, President
Phil Bauer, Vice President
Alice Talucci, Treasurer
Karen Musick, Recording Secretary
Fran Kelly, Corresponding Secretary
Contact: Joan Albano (856) 478-2489
Meetings: 4th Thursday of each month (excluding July& August), 11:30 am, and the 3rd Thursday in November and December, 11:30 a.m. Meetings are held at Holy Name of Jesus Church Parish Center.

Mullica Hill Grange #51, Patrons of Husbandry
This organization focuses on agriculture and community affairs.
Ed Selb, Overseer
Marion White, Secretary
Bonalyn Selb, Lecturer
Contact: Marion White, 856-589-4341
Meetings: Held on an as-needed basis, Grange Hall, North Main Street, Mullica Hill.

Mullica Hill Merchants Association
This group works to promote business & commerce in Mullica Hill
Tom Waters, President
Hazel Dilsayer, Vice President
Suzanne Golt, Secretary
Carol Barnett, Treasurer
Contact: 856-881-6800 or email mullicahill@comcast.net
Website: www.mullicahill.com
Meetings: 1st Thursday of each month, 5:30 pm at the Gloucester County Library.

Mullica Hill Rotary Club
This organization is dedicated to the ideal that “Service Above Self” mill make a positive and lasting difference to people in our community and the world.
Helene Lynch, President
Fran Quinn, President – Elect
Bud Verfaillie, Fundraising Chair
Suzanne Adams, Secretary
Scott West, Treasurer
Contact: Phyllis Antonelli, 856-223-9900
Website: www.mullicahillrotary.org
Meetings: Every Wednesday, 7:15 am, Harrison House Diner

Robert W. Mills Post 452, American Legion
This is an organization for Veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Charlie Loveland, III, Commander
Sam Fiducioso, Vice Commander
Dennis Clowney, Boys’ State Membership
Rebecca Fell, Finance Chair,
Joe Marshall, SGT-at-Arms,
Alex Marshall, Adjutant
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:30 pm, Post Home. For information on the organization or hall rental call Joe Marshall, 856-468-4056.

Save-A-Friend
Support, education and prevention of drug abuse. A community action group dedicated to helping families in our community affected by drug addiction.
Meetings: 4th. Wednesday of each month, 7:00 pm at the Gloucester County Library, Mullica Hill.
Website: www.save-a-friend.com
Email: save-a-friend@comcast.net