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Volume 27 • Issue 19 www . hammontongazette . com
Council honors Cpl . Pinto
by Joseph F . Berenato GAZETTE STAFF WRITER
HAMMONTON — Cpl . James Pinto , who retired from the Hammonton Police Department on March 31 , was honored at the April 24 meeting of town council .
by Mohammed Fuad GAZETTE STAFF WRITER
HAMMONTON — Oldest and youngest members of the American Legion , Veterans of Foreign Wars ( VFW ) and Disabled American Veterans ( DAV ) told
by Mohammed Fuad GAZETTE STAFF WRITER
HAMMONTON — The Hammonton Makers held their Makers Meet Up at Warehouse 15 on May 2 . The guest speaker for the event was Hammonton resident Michael Delfiandra of Last Chance Fabrication . Delfiandra is a metal artist who specializes in functional metal art and sculptures by using welding tools . Delfiandra discussed his background and his path to becoming a metal artist and also had a few of his metal sculptures on display at the event .
Delfiandra went to Stockton University to study graphic design before working with an artist and welder in Absecon , where he worked for seven years . He has been working on functional metal
Presented with plaque at April 24 council meeting
Hammonton Police Chief Kevin Friel introduced Pinto , who joined the department in 1996 .
“ Throughout his career , from stepping in the door as
stories of their military experiences as well as being a part of the organizations that support military veterans .
American Legion Adjutant and membership chairman Arthur Orsi served in the U . S . Army and took his basic training in Fort Gordon , Ga . He was assigned as a military
art on the side for the past two years .
“ I sell the old mentality of
See MAKERS , Page 16
The Hammonton Community Garden and Green Committees held their meeting at town hall on May 1 . The Community Garden
See GREEN , Page 3
a new patrolman , he excelled at traffic investigation , DWI patrol and was recognized several times over with the MADD award
See COUNCIL , Page 8
HHS holds annual promenade
THG / Candice Atwell . To purchase photos in The Gazette , call ( 609 ) 704-1940 .
Rain may have caused the Hammonton High School promenade to be held indoors on May 5 , but a rainbow afterwards made for a lovely backdrop . Left : Jadyn Barker and Sean Konopka . Right : Ethan Short and Victoria Loughery . More pics inside .
HAMMONTON — A man who returned to a
by Mohammed Fuad GAZETTE STAFF WRITER
HAMMONTON — The Carmel Children ’ s Preparatory School , as part of
policeman for two-and-a-half years at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl , Germany . He described it as a wonderful experience as he was a Class A individual , meaning that he strictly did his work on-base and not in the field .
“ The only time that we went offbase was to escort individuals to another facility , someone who had been disciplined and was going to go to the stockade . We would transport them to another military police officer who didn ’ t take them too well at the stockade but my duty was wonderful , I enjoyed Germany , I traveled all over
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property on the 500 block of N . First Road after being advised he was not permitted on it was arrested and charged with defiant
See POLICE , Page 2
Carmel Children ’ s Prep School coming to parish
the St . Mary of Mount Carmel Parish , will be transitioning to a more traditional kindergarten school for five-year-olds and children directly preparing for first grade ,
See SCHOOL , Page 12
Oldest , youngest members of veterans organizations
Makers Meet Up held at Warehouse 15
Green & Garden Cmtes . met on May 1
by Mohammed Fuad GAZETTE STAFF WRITER
FRIEL : DEFIANT TRESPASS LEADS TO ARREST
by Gabe Donio
GAZETTE STAFF WRITER
Man was not wanted on property
Europe , had visited all the countries in Europe . We even crossed the Strait of Gibraltar and went into Morocco but my experience with the service was absolutely wonderful ,” Orsi said .
Orsi ’ s first priority when he came home was to get married ,
See VETERANS , Page 4
THG / Mohammed Fuad . To purchase photos in The Gazette , call ( 609 ) 704-1940 .
Makers Meet Up guest speaker Michael Delfiandra of Last Chance Fabrication ( right ) poses with one of the event ’ s raffle winner Bill Covert ( left ).
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