Gottheimer Speaks with Families, First Responders, and Local Business Leaders at Annual Newton Day Festival

Jun 09, 2018
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Today, Saturday, June 9, 2018, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) spoke with neighbors, family, and friends at the annual Newton Day Festival, put on by the Town of Newton and the Greater Newton Chamber of Commerce.

“I had a great time speaking to students, families, small business owners, community leaders, and members of Newton’s Police Department, Fire Department, and EMS at this year’s Newton Day Festival,” said Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5). “Thank you to all those who worked so hard to make today possible. It is events like these that make our North Jersey community so special. I’m already looking forward next year’s event.”

Below: Gottheimer joins Miss Newton 2018 and Little Miss Newton 2018 for a lesson in CPR from Newton’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS)


Below: Gottheimer presents a Congressional Certificate of Recognition to the Greater Newton Chamber of Commerce for its work to support North Jersey businesses


Below: Gottheimer speaks with residents and members of the Newton Police Department



Below: Gottheimer speaks with members of Newton’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS)


Below: Gottheimer learns about the work of Team 3142, Newton Public Schools’ award-winning varsity high school robotics team


Below: Gottheimer shakes hands with members of the Newton Fire Department

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