What We Need
We always need money, but also need your skills and
supplies
See what we've gotten so
far!
Make a difference in a child's life.
Teach someone something new.
Share what you know.
Share what you love.
Supplies
- We are always in need of office supplies.
- We need a PC projector for use in
presentations. Have you
an old one collecting dust?
- Do you have folding chairs or tables we
can use in our
classrooms
and office space?
- Do you have something we can use for display cases or
bookcases
with glass doors?
- Do you have books or other research material on
Camp Evans or
radio
history?
- Would you like to donate a new scanner,
printer, or slide
scanner?
- Are you a part of a corporation improving Information Age
technology? Can
you donate demo units to preserve the past and record our progress?
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Services
We always need e-volunteers!
- Can you research radio history and radio shows and
help us
create
web pages? Whether you're in elementary school or are retired, we can
use
your help!
- Would you like to write short biographies of
radio
stars
and scientists? This is something that's easy and doesn't take a lot of
time but is a big help. All of our Radio Greats biographies have been
written
by volunteers.
- Do you want to make a difference? Can you help us research
ideas
for
exhibits? You don't have to have any experience, we have extensive
resources to help you. Do you have a suggestion for an exhibit you
would
like to see in the future?
- Can you help us build exhibits? Would your school
group,
Girlscout
or Boyscout troop be interested in helping create exhibits?
- Are you an educator? Can you help us develop programs
for children
or
adults?
- Did you work at Camp Evans? Do you know someone who did?
Are you
interested
in interviewing people? Help us collect oral histories.
- Do you know how to type? We can use your help transcribing
articles
and oral histories.
- Do you know how to use a scanner or are you willing
to learn?
We
can use your help!
- Were you an employee of one of the companies that shaped
the
Information
Age? Tell us how your company made a difference.
- Are you an expert in Information Age technology? Share
your
expertise
with others.
- Are you good at explaining things to children? Help us make
webpages
and exhibits that children can understand.
- Do you like to make puzzles, word searches or other
games for
children?
Help us create a children's activity book!
- Would you like to draw pictures for children to color in?
Help us make
pages for our coloring book.
- Industry and the military develop thousands of potential
useful test
units,
demo units and prototypes that can be used to show students how devices
work and the science behind them. Can you help us teach the science
behind technology?
- Do you know HTML, Flash, Shockwave, Java or some other web
language? Help
us improve our website.
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What
we've
gotten
Thanks!
Supplies
- October 2003 Mr. Bob Howd of Wall donated 5
gallons
of silver paint
and supplies for the Diana dish.
- September 2003 The Wall Kiwanis Club gave Infoage
$500 to buy paint
for the Project Diana site. We painted 5 buildings 1950s
ugly
(but historic) Army light green.
- December 31, 2002 Thanks to Gary Berg for his
donation to the Infoage
library.
- December 28, 2002 Thanks to Hal Burch for his
donation
of a computer
monitor.
- December 20, 2002 Thanks to the Vertek corporation
for
their donation
of two computer monitors and two keyboards.
- October 20, 2002 Thanks to Martin Friedman for
our
new fax machine.
- October 10, 2002 Thanks to the Wall Kiwanis Club
for
donating $1,500
towards the cost of our printer!
- Thanks to Lucent for
their model
of
the first transistor and microimage.
- September 12, 2002 Thanks to Mr. John Etter for
his
donation of eight
books from the original Marconi Station library.
- June 7, 2002 Thanks to Richard and Noreen Carl for
donating furniture
for our Concept Center.
- July 18, 2001 Thanks to the NJ Broadcasters Board
for
giving us
the funds to bring the NBHF
back to New Jersey!
- Thanks to Art Schreiber for allowing us unlimited access to
the
extensive
collections of the NBHF!
- Thanks to the Spring Lake Theater Co. for their donations
to help us
renovate
our site and create exhibits!
- Thanks to Dimetre Grabbe for his amazing computer
packaging collection!
- Thanks to Applebee's
for
having
their opening night as a benefit for us! They also have pictures of our
site at their Wall location.
- Thanks to the Department of Defense for their donation of
12 computers.
- Thanks to Mr. Leary for donating his
father's
uniform
and portrait.
- Thanks to AT&T for
giving us a
5890
Computer.
- Thanks to the Department of Defense for providing us with
filing
cabinets
and desks. Everything on this site has its roots in our paper archives,
and that's a lot of filing cabinets!
- Thanks to Ray Chase for his donation of radar modules.
- Thanks to the Wall Historical Society for our "beauty
queen."
- Thanks to Mr. Russ Henderson and the Olde Wall Historical
Society for
his wonderful
pictures of Wall Township and the Marconi Station.
- Thanks to Valdis Paupe for all of the wonderful things he's
found for
us.
- Thanks to the US Patent Office for providing us with 30
exhibits.
- Thanks to the QCWA
for their Peterson Collection!
- Thanks to C&H Plumbing for hooking our Concept Center
bathrooms up
to the septic system. There is no need to explain why that was so
important.
Everyone who uses our bathrooms is very grateful.
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Services
- September 2003 Thanks to Frank O'Brien for sweat
and
hard work at
the Diana site and Marconi Cottages.
- July 2003 Thanks to the NJARC for the hours and
hours
of work preparing
the Marconi station engineer's cottage for the NBHF temporary exhibit.
- October 2002 Thanks to Steve Hajducek, N2CKH, for
his
help in redoing
the website!
- October 12, 2002 Thanks to Fred and Cori Carl for
setting up and
running the Infoage table for Archives and History Day.
- September 20, 2002 Thanks to Wall Central School
for
their great
art! You can see their pictures in the kids page.
- July 30, 2002 Thanks to Sheriff Oxley for having
his inmates
improve the landscaping around the Marconi Cottages.
- February 25, 2002 Thanks to Congressman
Chris Smith for his help to ensure that the sewers will be replaced.
- Thanks to Dr. Donald Finn for his research.
- Thanks to Prof. Robert Johnson for allowing us to use his
information
on No
Short Climb.
- Thanks to Dr.
Constella
Hines-Zimmerman for helping to keep kids involved in Infoage
despite
our limited space and funds.
- October 27, 2001 Thanks to the volunteers that
made Make
A Difference Day such a success.
- Thanks to the Department of Defense (Tanks and Arms
Command) for the
Silent
Sentinel Satellite Antenna.
- Thanks to the Department of Defense (Night vision
Directorate) for
their
nigh vision exhibit and 21st century soldier.
- Thanks to Rich O. and Garden
State Central for their electrical plan review.
- Thanks to the NJARC
for
their
work at the New Brunswick station.
- Thanks to the Department of Defense (BRAC-BTC) for helping
us to
collect
oral histories.
- Thanks to OMARC for
their
extensive
work on repairing and painting of bldg. 9116 of the Diana Site.
- Thanks to Dave Rible for repairing our locks.
- Thanks to the NJARC
for
taking
inventory of the NBHF collections.
- Thanks to Bob Judge and Garden
State Central for making our model of Camp Evans.
- Thanks to Wall Township for their help with the site reuse
plan.
- Thanks to Cablevision
for
the
broadcast of our concept film.
- Thanks to Garden
State Central for editing our concept film.
- Thanks to the Department of Defense (Fort Monmouth - ICON)
for their
seminar
exposure and connections.
- Thanks to Wall Township for providing us with two dumpsters
while we
are
renovating our site.
- Thanks to Garden
State Central for our site redesign.
- Thanks to Fred Carl for his tireless efforts and endless
dedication to
our mission.
- Thanks to all of our partners
for helping
us
to achieve our goals.
- Thanks to our Board of Directors for their amazing work and
guidance.
- Thanks to our members, who provide us with funds,
creativity,
expertise,
time and labor. They're the ones who make us a success!
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