Hello Listers! I saw this in the Bridgeton News today. I just wrote in to ask exactly what was wrong with them as I have no idea. -andrea -------------- http://www.nj.com/news/bridgeton/local/index.ssf?/base/news-14/1211170211181790.xml&coll=10 Warren Robinson says he has a way to get the Civil War tombstones in Old Broad Street Church cemetery fixed. He read where somebody asked for a volunteer to help fix the tombstones. "If it hasn't been done yet, and since Memorial Day is May 26, maybe I have a way to pay for it being done,'' said Robinson Friday. Will somebody please let us know if the tombstones have been fixed. -- "While riding by the Old Broad Street Church Cemetery, I saw workers at the Civil War Monument. "Naturally I stopped and nibby-nosed, and I believe the truck lettering was Catlett Masonry. "I asked how they were going to restore it and was told, while they were shoveling, We are digging a footing and then we'll set the original stones back in place.' "Looks like they're doing an excellent job. I have no idea who is footing the bill, but, whoever it is, God bless them!'' -- Warren Robinson -- Cumberland County Genealogists can order a 2 CD set of high resolution photographs of the original records of the Old Cohansey Baptist Church at Roadstown! Original Sexton's book, Pastor's book, and more! All proceeds go to the church's historical committee. $15 (includes shipping) - email me at final.offer@gmail.com to order today! **$901 donated to the church to date**

I believe this historic graveyard has been vandalized several times in the past.? Thankfully things are being restored.? Joan -----Original Message----- From: andrea batcho <final.offer@gmail.com> To: njcumber@rootsweb.com Sent: Mon, 19 May 2008 9:11 am Subject: [NJCUMBER] Broad Street Church Civil War Monument Hello Listers! I saw this in the Bridgeton News today. I just wrote in to ask exactly what was wrong with them as I have no idea. -andrea -------------- http://www.nj.com/news/bridgeton/local/index.ssf?/base/news-14/1211170211181790.xml&coll=10 Warren Robinson says he has a way to get the Civil War tombstones in Old Broad Street Church cemetery fixed. He read where somebody asked for a volunteer to help fix the tombstones. "If it hasn't been done yet, and since Memorial Day is May 26, maybe I have a way to pay for it being done,'' said Robinson Friday. Will somebody please let us know if the tombstones have been fixed. -- "While riding by the Old Broad Street Church Cemetery, I saw workers at the Civil War Monument. "Naturally I stopped and nibby-nosed, and I believe the truck lettering was Catlett Masonry. "I asked how they were going to restore it and was told, while they were shoveling, We are digging a footing and then we'll set the original stones back in place.' "Looks like they're doing an excellent job. I have no idea who is footing the bill, but, whoever it is, God bless them!'' -- Warren Robinson -- Cumberland County Genealogists can order a 2 CD set of high resolution photographs of the original records of the Old Cohansey Baptist Church at Roadstown! Original Sexton's book, Pastor's book, and more! All proceeds go to the church's historical committee. $15 (includes shipping) - email me at final.offer@gmail.com to order today! **$901 donated to the church to date** ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NJCUMBER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message