Community Events Committee
The Sussex Borough Community Events Committee assumes a role in developing a sense of community and enhancing the quality of life by providing recreational and social programs for the residents and visitors by organizing and hosting special events.
Committee Chair
Anita Anthony
email: recreation01@sussexboro.com
Committee Members
| Name | Term Expires | |
|---|---|---|
| Mario Poggi | Council Representative | 12/31/24 |
| Anita Anthony | Full Member (3-yr) | 12/31/24 |
| Stephen Denman | Full Member (3-yr) | 12/31/24 |
| Vacant | Full Member (3-yr) | 12/31/25 |
| Vacant | Full Member (3-yr) | 12/31/25 |
| Vacant | Alternate Member I | 12/31/25 |
| Steve Scott | Alternate Member II | 12/31/24 |
Meetings
Meetings are scheduled for the first Wednesday of the month, beginning at 7:00 p.m. and are held at the Sussex Borough Hall Building, 2 Main Street, Sussex. Meeting dates are subject to change - please refer to the Meetings page for the latest meeting information, agendas, and minutes.
Events
2024 Events
| Event | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Celebration | June 21 | 5 to 8:30 PM | Historic Society Museum at 37 Main St. |
| Sussex Royals | June 22 | 1 to 3 PM | Municipal Building |
| Halloween Parade | October 27 | 1 PM | Deckertown Commons |
| Holiday Tree Lighting | November 29 | 6:30 to 8:30 PM | Deckertown Commons |
| Holiday Lights Contest | Judging 12/13 to 12/19 | Winner announced 12/20 |
Volunteer — Become Involved
Members of the Committee are volunteers appointed by the Mayor in January. If you are interested in serving on this committee, please download the volunteer form, complete, and return to Boro Hall. You do not need to commit as full member — we are always looking for volunteers for special events! Email recreation01@sussexboro.com for more information about project volunteers.
Social Media
Follow Sussex Community Events on Facebook — facebook.com/sussexbororec