FUND-RAISERS

Today

• The Sayreville War

Memorial High School Band Parents Association is offering Great Adventure tickets at discount prices. "Early Bird" two-park tickets (good through June 25), $30; season passes, $65 through April 17, $70 after that date; two-park pass, $35; theme park only tickets, $32; children’s two-park tickets, $21; Hurricane Harbor tickets, $23 for adults, $21 for children. Discount meal tickets, $6. Proceeds benefit the marching unit. To order, call Sandy at (732) 254-0455 after 5 p.m.

• Sisterhood of Congregation

Anshe Emeth of South River recently published a Passover Pleasers cookbook containing more than 100 recipes. Cost: $7; add $1 for postage and handling. To order, call Ashna Pincus at (732) 254-8622 or send a check, made payable to Sisterhood Congregation Anshe Emeth, to Ashna Pincus, 10 Clearview Road, East Brunswick NJ 08816.

Friday

• "Scramble," sponsored by the Woodland-Mill Lake PTO, doors open at 6 p.m., auction begins at 7:30 p.m., at the Monroe Township Community Center, 120 Monmouth Road. Prizes include a cruise for two, gas grill, television/video cassette recorder, DVD player, local theater tickets, Liberty Science Center tickets, New Jersey Nets game tickets. Only 275 admission tickets will be sold. Advance purchase is recommended; if available, tickets sold at the door. Admission: $5, includes 25 penny raffle tickets. Additional raffle tickets: $1-$5. Children will not be admitted. Call Louise at (732) 723-1247 or Diane at (732) 251-4129.

• Country-Western dance

, sponsored by the South River Knights of Columbus, 7 p.m., at the council home, Jackson Street. Lessons, music by a DJ, cash bar. Hot dogs available for purchase. Beginners welcome. Admission: $7. (908) 454-1463.

Fridays through April 21

• Fish fry

, sponsored by Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180, 5-8 p.m., at the lodge home, 74 W. Railroad Ave. Fresh fish. Takeout orders available. (732) 521-2180.

• Lenten fish dinners

, sponsored by St. James Knights of Columbus Council No. 6336, 5-8 p.m., at the council home, 83 Lincoln Ave., Jamesburg. Fresh fish and pasta dinners, soup and salad bar, dessert table. Takeouts available. (732) 521-3366.

• Fish fry dinner nights

, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and Columbiettes of Our Lady of Victory Council No. 2061, 4:30-7 p.m., at the Knights Victorian Hall, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Takeouts available. (732) 257-2061.

• Fish fry

, sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319, 5-8 p.m., at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. Music by Billy Phillips. Cost: $8, adults; $4, children; add 50 cents for takeouts.

• Fish fry

, sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post No. 177, Old Bridge, 4 p.m., at the post home, 17 Emerson St., East Brunswick. Cost: $7. Takeouts available. (732) 254-9690.

Saturday

• "Granny’s Cellar

Spring Craft Show," 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Immaculate Conception Church, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. More than 130 crafters, a country kitchen serving breakfast and lunch, babka breads, other specialty bakery items. Admission: $2, adults; free of charge to children (no baby strollers, please). (732) 251-5366.

• Yard sale

, sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of Sayreville Engine Company No. 1, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the firehouse, corner of MacArthur Avenue and Main Street. Rain or shine.

Sunday

• Torah Fund Dinner, sponsored by the Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Ohr, 4 p.m., at the temple, Route 516, Old Bridge. Marcia Engber, Sisterhood and board member, will be honored as Torah Fund Benefactor. Guest speaker: Jewish Theological Seminary student Paula Mack Drill. Couvert: $10; additional contributions welcome. Call Lynne at (732) 583-0093 or the synagogue office at (732) 257-1523.

• Pancake breakfast

, sponsored by the South River Lions Club, 8 a.m. to noon, at American Legion Hall, Whitehead Avenue, South River. Cost: $5, adults, $3, children under age 12. Proceeds benefit the blind and hearing impaired. (732) 254-9016.

• Comedy night

, sponsored by the East Brunswick Memorial School Playground Committee, 6 p.m., at The Stress Factory Comedy Club, 373 George St., New Brunswick. Tickets: $20; includes buffet dinner and comedy show. Merchandise raffle follows the show. Call Sue Beaudrow at (732) 238-6103 or Fran Zatz at (732) 390-1707.

• Pancake breakfast

, sponsored by St. Bernadette’s Knights of Columbus Council No. 8478, 8:30 a.m. to noon, at the church’s O’Dea Hall, Villanova and Princeton roads, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Cost: $5, adults; $2.50, children. Call Ed at (732) 727-5598.

• Flea market

, sponsored by East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., indoors and outdoors at the Elks lodge, Hardenburg Lane and Oakmont Avenue. Food and soft drinks. Proceeds benefit handicapped children. Call Mary or Jeanne at (732) 821-9527.

• Pancake breakfast

, sponsored by the Milltown Lions Club, 7:30 a.m. to noon, in the cafeteria at Our Lady of Lourdes School, Cleveland Avenue, Milltown. Donation: $4. Bake sale. Proceeds benefit Lions’ projects to aid the visually impaired and blind. (732) 545-1177.