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HomeTowne Television launched its 2012 Membership Campaign at a mid-September meeting of the Board of Trustees at the Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit. HTTV is a non-profit local access channel that relies on membership contributions and grants for a significant amount of its funding. HTTV broadcasts via Verizon channel 33 and Comcast channel 36 to Summit, Millburn/Short Hills, Berkeley Heights, New Providence, Springfield, Bernards Township, Chatham Borough, Chatham Township, Cranford, East Hanover, Florham Park, Hillside, Kenilworth, Livingston, Long Hill, Madison, Maplewood, Mendham Borough, Mendham Township, Morristown, Morris Plains, Mountainside, Plainfield, Roselle Park, Scotch Plains, South Orange, Warren, Westfield, West Orange and Union. HTTV President Fred Honold underscored the importance of the new membership campaign, “HomeTowne Television invests all membership contributions directly back into our studio for the benefit of all local viewers. We continually look to showcase the events, people and organizations that make a difference in the lives of our families, friends and neighbors.” Membership Co-Chair Roger Smith added, “Now it is easier than ever to support HTTV. Members can make their contributions online as well as by traditional mail. At our website click the Membership link on the left. The Membership page offers a button and instructions for contributing with a credit card via PayPal, as well as a printable mail-in form for those who prefer to contribute by check. Alternatively, you can call the station at 908-277-6310 and request that a membership packet be mailed to you.” Smith continued, “We are also happy to accept matching gifts from companies which employ our members. Members just need to fill out the necessary matching gift forms obtainable from their employers and send them with their contributions.” HomeTowne TV has created several levels of giving: Individual - $35; Family - $50; Crew - $100; Producer - $250; Director - $500; Celebrity - $1,000; Star - $2,500; and Angel - $5,000. However, contributions of any amount are welcome. |
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HomeTowne Television held its Annual Board of Trustees Meeting at Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit on June 4th. Trustees, Officers and Executive Committee members were nominated and approved for the year 2011-2012. Board member Chase Newhart photographed the trustees on the main staircase of historic Grace Hall: Sitting L-R: Roger Smith, Jim Kellogg; First Step L-R: Miles MacMahon, John Crosby; Second Step L-R: Jesse Patterson (Station Manager), Janet Parmelee; Third Step L-R: Joe Amatucci, Fran Franklin, Paula Mooney; Fourth Step: Patti Richards; Fifth Step L-R: Dan Baer, Bob Davies; Sixth Step L-R: Marybeth Robb, Monica Vir; Seventh Step: Frank Macioce; Eighth Step L-R: John Serruto, Dawn Moriarity, Carlyle Newell; Ninth Step L-R: Jack Anderson, Bill Rosen; Tenth Step L-R: Rick Wolffe, Fred Honold. (Not in photo: Paul Carniol, Emi Havas, Mike Helmer, Tom McDermott, David Mozes, Chase Newhart, Henry Ogden, Kassandra Romas, Hill Rose, Bob Sheehan, Hank Somerville.) |
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Dec 8 2011
Save the Date!
Please mark your calendar to attend HomeTowne's Annual Holiday bash on Thursday evening, December 8th at the Beacon Hill Club. Some have said it's the best party in towne! Invitations will be mailed to all members -- and you can become a member just by |
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The Executive Board of HTTV met this summer to plan future programs and fundraising efforts for the station. Left to right: Fred Honold, President, Frank Macioce, EVP Governance & Policy, Paula Mooney, EVP Marketing, Dan Baer, EVP Community Relations, John Serruto, EVP Programming. |
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Jack Cooper is “Puttin’ on the Ritz” after receiving a top hat and cane from HomeTowne TV’s fashionable red-gloved hostess Ana while Paula Mooney and Fred Honold look on. Mr. Cooper was the recipient of HomeTowne TV’s Community Service Award at HTTV’s annual holiday party at Baltusrol Golf Club on December 9, 2010. (Photo by Chase Newhart) HTTV HONORS JACK COOPER BY “PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ"“Puttin’ on the Ritz” was the theme of HomeTowne Television’s annual holiday party held at the Baltusrol Golf Club on December 9th 2010. And no one was classier than special guest, John W. “Jack Cooper” who was honored with HTTV’s Fred Honold Community Service Award. |
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 HomeTowne Television received a 2010 - 2011 grant from the Junior League Of Summit to do a program series about protecting our children on the Internet. The 2nd program of this series hosted Detective de la Fuente from the Millburn Police Department for a thirty minute interview. To supplement the show the Millburn Pollice Department have also graciously supplied this handbook for parents. Click here  to download the handbook.
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 Q: I want to know what's happening in the neighborhood. A: You can check out community bulletin at anytime 24 hours and 7 days a week. The information is a live feed. Click here to go to the community bulletin page. Our community bulletin board is your message center, and vital link to what's happening in your town and surrounding areas. Upcoming events are posted as well as emergency notices. For non-profit organization, schools, churches, and government agencies to submit an announcement please click here. |
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 Q: What is on HomeTowne Television now? A: You can check out daily schedule at anytime 24 hours and 7 days a week. Click here to go to the daily schedule page. |
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