Tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Put on your dancing shoes and join us for a birthday celebration with a sock hop twist, featuring live music from Whiskey & Sugar and a performance and dance instruction from the SOMA Dance Mob, all to help the South Orange Rescue Squad purchase a new ambulance ahead of its 75th anniversary in 2027.

Sock hop attire is welcome!

Looking for the perfect outfit? Stop by Valley Vintage's annex at 411 Ridgewood Road in Maplewood, October 15–18, for a selection of 1950s-inspired clothing. Use shopping code SORS for 10% off.

All are welcome, and help with ticket costs is available. For sponsorships, ways to get involved, or ticket assistance, please contact president@southorangerescuesquad.org.

Host Committee

South Orange Village Governing Body: Mayor Sheena Collum, Councilwoman Patricia Canning, Councilwoman Jen Greenberg, Councilman Bill Haskins, Councilwoman Summer Jones, Councilwoman Olivia Lewis Chang, and Councilwoman Hannah Zollman; Maplewood Township Committee: Mayor Victor De Luca, Deputy Mayor Malia Herman, Township Committeewoman Nancy Adam, Township Committeewoman Jane Collins Colding, and Township Committeeman Dean Dafis; South Orange–Maplewood Board of Education: Board President Will Meyer and Board Member Paul Stephan; South Essex Fire Chief Joseph Alvarez, SO Village Administrator Julie Doran, SO Deputy Village Administrator Peter Travers, SO Director of Arts & Cultural Affairs Blake Smith, Alex Carter and Greg Lembrich, Donna Coallier, Deborah Davis Ford, Matt and Jen Glass, Linda Gottlieb, Susan Haig, Nancy Janow, Frank and Marie McGehee, Edwin Matthews, Michael Miller, Douglas Newman, Alison Oxman, Julie Pauly, Allison Posner, Jocelyn Ryan, Kimaya Salaska, Steve Schnall, Lindsey Stone, Kyle Younger, Dawn Williams, Nubia DuVall Wilson, Bob Zuckerman, and Marietta and Douglas Zacker.

Join us forMayor Sheena Collum’s Birthday Sock Hop!

South Orange Rescue Squad

Join us for
Mayor Sheena Collum’s
Birthday Sock Hop!