Nicholas Toth, who rapped under the name Slick Roach, died at the age of 19 of a heroin overdose, and as a tribute to the Hunterdon County resident, his family has organized an event titled the Slick Toth Band Jam, to be held Saturday, rain or shine, at Lebanon Township Memorial Park in Califon. Money raised will go the Nicholas Daniel Toth V Drug Abuse Awareness Foundation, supporting drug awareness efforts in schools and scholarships for young men and women who are leaving jail and wishing to further their education.
The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and feature a number of speakers as well as the following musicians:
11:30 a.m.: Caren Kennedy and Rob Viola (performing as Leather and Lace)
1 p.m.: Gregg Cagno
2:20 p.m.: The Neighbors
3 p.m.: Joe Stuby and Rocking Horse
4:30 p.m.: The New Civilians
5:30 p.m.: Rapper Anthony Bugyi “Boog”
Admission is $10 ($5 for children). For information, visit the event’s Facebook page.
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