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Kingston Historical Society Annual Meeting and Talk on Tuesday Evening, November 14 at 7:30 PM at the Kingston Fire House, Kingston, New Jersey (USA)

This meeting is “Hybrid”- you may attend at the Kingston Firehouse or pre-register to attend via Zoom.

Markus McParland and his recently published book on Kingston

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About Our Speaker:

The Kingston Historical Society features an annual meeting speaker, Markus McParland, author of “Community Collection for Kingston, NJ”

Markus was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He has lived in the Chicago area, Sarasota, and now Kingston New Jersey where he attended YinHua International School on Laurel Avenue in Kingston.

He will be speaking on his remarkable first book, 569 pages of Kingston people, places and events.

Books will be available for purchase and autograph ($80 Hardcover, $70 Softcover)

Attending Meeting and Talk:

The KHS Annual Meeting is being offered as a “Hybrid” event. You may attend in person or attend via Zoom.us web meeting. Web attendance requires prior registration (see below.)

This event will be recorded. If you attend in person, you agree that your image may be recorded and made available on the Internet. If you attend via Zoom, and do not use a microphone or camera, you will not be recorded.

An edited recording of portions of the presentation will be available via this website following the talk.


To Attend in Person at the Firehouse:

The presentation will be at the Kingston Firehouse, 8 Heathcote Road (also known as Heathcote Brook Road) in Kingston, NJ 08528.

Attending at the Firehouse does not require registration. We will pass around a sign-in sheet during the event. In case of bad weather, please check this webpage before the event for any updates.

Note that the Firehouse is not wheelchair accessible.

Parking and Public Transit

Please do not park in front of or beside the fire station. The Firehouse is a short walk from parking on Main Street (Route 27) and also Euclid Ave. There is no parking on Heathcote Road. There may be a few parking spots directly behind the Firehouse.

Suburban Transit’s Princeton route stops at the corner of Heathcote/Laurel and Main Street. https://www.coachusa.com

Directions

Map showing Fire house in downtown kingston
Downtown Kingston, NJ North is up

Kingston Volunteer Fire Company No. 1
8 Heathcote Road
Kingston, NJ 08528-0222

The Kingston Historical Society thanks the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company for making the fire hall available for this meeting.
To learn more about the KVFC at their website: https://kingstonfireco.com/contact-us

To Attend via Zoom Meeting:

This talk will also be available using Zoom.us, a teleconferencing service. It offers both video attendence and audio teleconference phone attendence. To attend by Zoom, you must pre-register at ZOOM.US

How zoom registration works:

The registration will ask your name an email address. After registering, you will receive a confirmation sent to your email address containing a link and information about ways to use zoom.us to join our meeting and talk.

Access to the meeting begins at 7:15 PM, fifteen minutes before the meeting starts. Please mute your audio and video during the presentation.

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