Vernon Historical Society

The Constitution Island Association Inc in Philipstown, NY is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Constitution Island and its inhabitants, from the indigenous Lenape Tribe to the early Dutch settlers and American Revolutionary War soldiers. The island's significance is highlighted by the Warner Family, who taught bible classes to West Point cadets in the 19th century, and its proximity to the Great Chain, which protected the Hudson River and American Independence. Visitors and volunteers are invited to explore the island's historic Warner home, gardens, and redoubt paths, immersing themselves in the stories of early patriots and the island's role in shaping American history. The Constitution Island Association welcomes all to become part of this living history and experience the inspiring legacy of the island's past.Generated from the website

The Fortnightly Club of Summit is a women's organization based in Summit, NJ, committed to community service and outreach. The club creates opportunities for members to engage in volunteer work, social activities, and foster lasting friendships at the historic Twin Maples estate. With a range of activities such as Mah Jongg, Scrabble, and various communal events, the organization encourages participation and involvement from its members. The Fortnightly Club also supports local causes, enhancing the quality of life within the community. Generated from the website