TOMS RIVER – June 12 marks a big day for Toms River Fire Company 1. It is the day they will commemorate their 125th anniversary.
The volunteer fire company has been protecting homes, residents and businesses and to celebrate their milestone birthday the fire company will host a block party and parade in Downtown Toms River.
The celebration will start with a parade at 10 a.m. on Hooper Avenue. A block party on Robbins Street will follow and will run until 5 p.m. Students from The Music Academy and from Kickin Nash will provide music. There will also be, food, crafts, children’s activities. Memorabilia will be available for purchase.
Sponsors are being sought by the fire company for the 125th anniversary celebration. Anyone who would like to support the event can contact the fire company at trfc12thevents@gmail.com.