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On February 25, 2006 InfoAge setup a display at the Neptune Middle School
at the Neptune Black History Celebration. This was our second year at this fun celebration.

Our booth was larger this year. We featured our 8 foot tall Dr. McAfee/ Dr. Jones panels built by Cori Carl and painted by students of Wall Central School.
The materials to made the panels were a gift of the Brookdale phi theta kappa Honor Society.

Karin Carl and Mike Ruane stand by our display.

The founder of the Neptune forensics group Ms. _____ (l) talk with Mike Ruane, Dr. Connie Zimmerman and Karin Carl

InfoAge member and Neptune Councilman Mike Golub (l), and InfoAge Trustee Dr. Connie Zimmerman (r)
Give ______ a recognition award for his years of dedicated service to the community.

Our display was visited by Lorraine Stone. Lorraine's Dad is late Neptune resident and Camp Evans employee Mr. Loren Stone ( above)
InfoAge archives have a great group photo from his memorbilia thanks to Lorraine.

Robert Johnson Jr And thanks to Professor Robert Johnson Jr. for conducting interviews and saving the amazing stories of dedicated men and women of African heritage who worked at Camp Evans. He has preserved inspiring stories for the future.

Other pages relating to African-American History at Camp Evans and Fort Monmouth:

February 26, 1982 Black Leaders - Many contributed to communications achievements., by Wilhemina Mitchell, Monmouth Message, Page 5
January 1988, High Level Achivers - Black Scientific and Engineering Contributors to the U.S. Army at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey,
                 by Thomas E. Daniels, Journal of the NTA, Page 14-19
Feburary 1988 CONTRIBUTIONS OF BLACK AMERICANS TO ELECTRONIC RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION DISTRIBUTION,
                AND TRAINING AT FORT MONMOUTH, 1940-1982 BY THOMAS E. DANIELS
Feburary 21, 1995 "Walter McAfee, helped boost U.S. into space"., Asbury Park Press
July 31, 1997   Fort Monmouth building dedicated in honor of the late Dr. Walter McAfee. by Janine Bilotti, The Coast Star
August 14, 2000 Little Known Black History Facts, by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, published by McDonald's Corporation Pg 12
        A booklet sold by McDonald's Resturants from August 14, 2000 to September 14, 2000. Dr. MacAfee of Project Diana is features on page 12.
September 2, 2000 Late South Belmar resident included in Little Known Black History Facts. The Coast Star, by Andrea Agardy, Pg.8
March 4, 2002 Radar facility provided outlet for black excellence. By Fred Carl, Guest writer, Asbury Park Press, Page B1 and B2
February 24, 2004 Documentary highlights black WWII scientists By Jeff Adair / News Staff Writer, MetroWest Daily News

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