• 2014-10-20

The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce to Throw the State a Huge 350th Anniversary Party

The Gala will highlight how NJ Thinkers have Changed the World, and We'll Reveal the State's All-time Top Innovators

The N.J. Chamber of Commerce is throwing a 350th anniversary party for the state of New Jersey on Oct. 27 at The Palace in Somerset to celebrate the state's rich legacy of innovation. Among the special guests will be Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno; the families of Thomas Edison and Selman Waksman (Rutgers' Nobel Prize-wining 'Father of Antibiotics'); heads of the state's most prestigious R&D firms; and a delegation from the "Other Jersey" - the Isle of Jersey in the British Channel.