Manalapan Township Middle School - Yearbook (Englishtown, NJ)

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n i Youth Government Activities. OFFICIALDGM. The Council poses with appointed officials before adjoining to Council Chambers TWO OF A KIND. Mayor Theodore Narozanick presents gavel ro student-elect Mayor Lynn Barshop.

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We Practice Democracy Through KEYNOTER. Magistrate Arnold Tanner speaks at Youth Government Day assembly. A Youth Government Day, underfthe join sponsor of the Mayor and Council of Englishtovvn and the Manala-A pan Township Scphools, wasyobserpved on Friday, January, 25, when e r junioriiiborough officials, elected theimem bers of the sixth, seventh and eighth grades, were en- ahle yto participate ing the working of heroughjgoyern- ment. r , r r , Theiif-prolgram was pitannedffas the endifesulffiiof a unit on municipal government. The eighth grades met in convention, at which time slates were selected forgthe Green andGolcl Parties. It was decidedithat the candi- dates defeated at the general election would receive appointive-offices. When slates were selected, both parties entered into a period of campaigning. Under the Supervision of Mr. Thomas Kerwin of Man- alapan Township, the children were given the opportu- nity to usethe voting machines. On Election Day, stu- dent appointees opened the polls and conducted the election. y On the morning of Youth Government Day, after a school assembly, at which the Student Mayor was duly sworn in by Mayor Theodore Narozanick, the youthful municipal officials conducted a meeting at Borough Hall. THAT WAS EASY. Proud young voter emerges from voting machine. THE TOTALS SHOW HERE. Official explains operation of tabulating unit on voting ma- chine.

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