Come out and support these youngsters for doing something positive which will impact their lives for years to come. They need all the encouragement they can get. Besides, you will probably enjoy the mental competitive spirit, as it unfolds, between the adults and kids. Called, By The Sea, beginning at the Ocean Grove Historical headquarters, at 50 Pitman Avenue. There will be two tours that day.
Parking is available on the street.
The tour of Ocean Grove will be on foot with guides Jack Green of the Ocean Grove Historical Society and Werner Baumgartner of the Asbury Park Historical Society. In Ocean Grove the tour includes the Tabernacle, the Great Auditorium, Ocean Pathway and environs. A bus will be provided for the Asbury Park part of the tour since there is a much larger area to cover. The tour in Asbury Park includes The Casino, the Convention Hall-Paramount Theater complex, Grand and Cookman Avenue districts, and environs. You will learn how these two neighboring seaside towns have dealt with the historic preservation issues facing their communities.