PARKS & RECREATION
The Recreation Committee sponsors the Harvest Festival, Youth Week, Breakfast with Santa, House Decorating Contest, Easter Egg Hunt, presents Farm of the Year and Farm Heritage Awards and oversees maintenance of township parks and recreation facilities. Volunteers are needed!

         

 

Frank LoBiondo Sr. Park During Harvest Festival

Comcast is one of the Harvest Festival's Major Sponsors. They also provide cartoon characters each year.

 

Volunteers help sell soda

 

Recreation Committee

Chairman ...... Roy Spoltore

Secretary........... Tina Truitt

Twp. Committee Reps.: ......... John Stanzione, Carol Musso

Other Committee Members:

Melody Chaplin

Carol Halter
Paul Hoffman
Angelo Manera

Betty Ann Mosely

Beverly O’Brien

John O’Brien

Dawn Serlick
Anthony Scafidi

Jill Travis
 

 

 

MEETINGS
Meeting are 7 pm in the municipal building as follows:

Jan. 20

Feb. 17
March 31
April 21
May 19

June 16
July 21
Aug. 18
Sept. 25 & 29
Oct. 20

Dec. 1

Jan. 19, 2010
 

Recreation Committee Sponsors Breakfast with Santa.

 

 

Thousands enjoy Skelly's Amusements Midway at the Harvest Festival.

 

John Barbagello, center, with Trish and Joe Spoltore. Long-time festival volunteers.

Deerfield Township Parks

 

Frank LoBiondo, Sr. Park - Morton Avenue near Rosenhayn Fire Hall. Open fields for baseball, etc., basketball, street hockey, tennis, playground and bandstand. Lighted for night play. Closed to public 10 pm to dawn.

 

Lincoln Memorial Park - Morton Avenue near railroad. Passive use only. Closed sunset to sunrise.

 

Rosenhayn Park - Vineland Avenue at Pine Street in Rosenhayn. Basketball and baseball. Closed sunset to sunrise.

 

Carmel Park (memory of Morris April) - Sugarman Avenue in Carmel behind Carmel Fire Hall. Basketball, baseball and playground. Closed sunset to sunrise.

 

Groups must reserve the parks for functions prior to use. Contact the municipal building for information well in advance.

 

  Re-furbished Tennis Courts at Frank LoBiondo, Sr. Park

 

    

Left - Deerfield Farmer of the Year 2008 - Forevergreen Tree Farm, The Finley Family, center, the late Sam Pipitone, who was honored along with his family, right, with the Farm Heritage Award at the 2008 festival.

 

 

 

 

Deerfield

Township

Harvest Festival

 

 

    

Deerfield Township Harvest Festival

Oct. 9, 10, 11, 2009

 

Free admission. Amusement rides, games, free live music and children’s fun, arts & crafts, food court, displays, parade, fireworks and salute to farmer of the year.

 

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED!

Call the municipal building and let us know

that you'd like to join

the fun of planning

and presenting the Harvest Festival.

Join the festival volunteer team today!

festival@deerfieldtownship.org