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Beautification Task Force

Mission Statement:

Improve public awareness and civic pride, promote involvement and coordination of services, in the pursuit of further beautification of the scenic and historic community of Bernards Township to enhance the quality of life and property values for all residents.

Objectives

To design, sponsor and conduct beautification projects.
Work in conjunction with other Municipal groups, most specifically the Green Team, Shade Tree Commission, Parks, Recreation & Pathways Committee, Community Service and the Department of Public Works to accomplish the common goal of further beautifying the township and creating a pleasant environment in which to live and work.
Collaborate with existing service groups, such as the Garden Club, to share resources and ideas while maintaining autonomy.

If you would like to volunteer on any of the Beautification Task Force projects or have any ideas on beautifying Bernards Township, please email us at beautification@bernards.org. We welcome your suggestions!

Procedures For Curbside Recycling in Bernards Township

Events:

Sale of flags for the Field of Honor has ended. Applications are no longer available. The Dedication Ceremony will take place on November 6th at noon on the Town Hall Lawn, 1 Collyer Lane, Basking Ridge. For those wishing to pick up their flag and/or ribbon at the end of the two week display, please come to the town hall on November 19th between 10am and noon. For inquiries or to volunteer on the project, please contact Laura Begg at beautification@bernards.org. Thank you.

The Bernards Township Beautification Task Force has officially launched the Bernards Daffodil Project!!
Please do your part to beautify the Township by ordering your daffodils today!
Click here for Order Form
OR
Order online at Holland Bulb Farms
Beautification Task Force to Launch Bernards Daffodil Project. Click here for more details.
The Beautification Task Force is coordinating a Ramp Cleanup Day on Saturday, May 14th.

Target cleanup site: Interstate 287 ramps
Time: Meet at 8:30 AM for orientation (Cleanup from 9-11 AM)
Meeting Place: Community Service building on Stonehouse Rd. (two doors from Getty station and next to Basking Ridge Electric)
Parking: Lyons Park and Ride lot across from the Community Service Building
Transportation will be provided from the meeting place to the cleanup site
Rain or shine
Each volunteer must sign a “hold harmless” waiver in order to participate
Only volunteers 18 years old and older can participate
Pickup bags, gloves, safety vests, and pickup sticks will be provided to each volunteer
Traffic cones and police assistance will be used at the cleanup site
All volunteers will work on one set of ramps, then move as a group to the next set
Please contact beautification@bernards.org if you have any questions.

Membership:

Name	Membership	Term Expires
Carlos Rivera	Co Chairman	12/31/2011
Janice Fields	Regular	12/31/2011
Kathleen Piedici	Co Chairman	12/31/2011
Kevin Larner	Regular	12/31/2011
Laura Begg	Regular	12/31/2011
Linda Lordi	Regular	12/31/2011
Scott Spitzer	TC Voting Member	12/31/2011