June 19, 2008 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Entries sought for pet-photo contest at fair

Animal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, will sponsor a pet-photo contest in August at the Middlesex County Fair. More...

Wine tasting on tap for June 21 at museum

The East Brunswick Museum will presentUnGusto di Vino (ATaste ofWine) from noon to 4 p.m. June 21 at the museum, 16 Maple St. Thewine-tasting eventwill be sponsored by Snowhill Discount Liquors, Spotswood. Admission is $25 per person. More...

Registration under way for trip to Wildwood

Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will offer a Sept. 22-26, five-day, four-night trip to Wildwood. More...

Home-based travel agent seminar on tap in E.B.

The Association of Home-Based Travel Agents will hold its next seminar at 6 p.m. June 25 at the East Grand Buffet, 6 Edgeboro Road, East Brunswick. All travel agents and associates are invited. Membership is not required. More...

Family video memoir will be topic at library

LifeStory Productions will present a program on preserving one's family's story with a video memoir in an event set for 7 p.m. June 25 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Fundraisers

June 19 • Muscular Dystrophy Association Fundraiser, sponsored by ERA Designs for Living, Old Bridge, 6-10 p.m., at the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh, 15 Oak St., Old Bridge. DJ, food, beer, soda. More...

Environmental panel to sponsor nature walk

The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) will offer a nature walk beginning at 2 p.m. on June 21 around Mill Pond,Milltown. Rain date is June 28. Herve Barrier, biologist and LBWP member, will lead the walk, which is suitable for all ages. More...

Open house, adoption event planned at shelter

The Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will host a "Paws and Stripes Forever" Open House and Adoption Event 12:30-4:30 p.m. on June 28. Complimentary hot dogs and the shelter's red-and-blue frozen smoothies will be served. More...

'The Producers' to open Plays-in-Park summer

Middlesex County's summer theater, Plays-in-the-Park, will begin its 46th season of musicals with a production of "The Producers" set for 8:30 p.m. June 24-July 5 at the Stephen J. Capestro Theater in Roosevelt Park, Edison. More...

Provident branches continue food drive

The Provident Bank, in conjunction with the Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) of the Middlesex County Emergency Food Network, is continuing its food drive at eight of its Middlesex County branches. More...

Registration continues for Monroe Golf League

Monroe residents, guests and high school students are invited to take part in the Monroe Township Recreation Department Golf League on Tuesdays, through Oct. 7, at Clearbrook Golf Club, Clearbrook Drive, Monroe. First tee-off time will be 4 p.m. More...

Belarusian Festival coming to South River

St. Euphrosynia Belarusian Greek-Orthodox Church, South River, will hold its annual Belarusian Festival from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 28 at the Belarusian-American Center, 284 Whitehead Ave., South River. More...

Curtain to rise on 'Lost in Yonkers'

Circle Players, 416 Victoria Ave., Piscataway, will present Neil Simon's bittersweet comedy "Lost in Yonkers" at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays through June 28 and 3 p.m. on June 29. More...

Ship-modeling lecture, demo coming to library

The Ship Model Society of New Jersey will present a lecture and demonstration on historically accurate, scale ship-modeling at 7 p.m. June 25 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. All are welcome to attend. More...

Sociable Singles plans meeting in Monroe

Etz Chaim Sociable Singles will gather 1-4 p.m. on June 29 at theMonroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The gathering will feature entertainment, discussions, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. More...

Virago! to perform June 21 at library

Virago!, a guitar-and-percussion duo featuring musician/composers Amy Schindler andMarie Tashjian, will perform at 7 p.m. on June 21 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Events for youngsters on tap at S.R. Library

A variety of youth programs are being offered at the South River Public Library, 55 Appleby Ave. "Catch the Reading Bug" summer reading club programming has begun. More...

VFW Ladies auxiliary plans June 24 meeting

The LadiesAuxiliary of Veterans of ForeignWars Post No. 4699 will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. on June 24 at the post home, Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. Guests will meet the club's new officers.Adiscussion of upcoming events is planned. More...

MDA fundraiser planned for June 19

ERADesigns for Living,Old Bridge,will hold a fundraiser to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) 6-10 p.m. June 19 at the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh, 15 Oak St., Old Bridge. The event will feature a DJ, food, beer and soda. More...

Golf outing will support two local scholarships

To be held in memory of Ann Marie Chandlee and Tara Stout
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer

NORTH BRUNSWICK - The public is invited to support two local scholarships by attending the Ann Marie Chandlee- Tara Stout Scholarship Golf Classic on June 30. More...

Craft/Flea Market planned for June 21

Immaculate Conception Church will hold its annual Craft/Flea Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 21 (rain or shine) in the Immaculate Conception parking lot and auditorium, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Refreshments and lunch will be sold. More...

St. Stan's Carnival planned for June 19-21

from 6 to 11 p.m. June 19 and 21, and 6 p.m. to midnight June 20 (food tent will open at 5 p.m.) on the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish grounds, MacArthur Avenue and Main Street, Sayreville. More...

Presentation to focus on recording family legacy

"How To Preserve Your Family Legacy Without Picking Up a Pen" will be the topic at the nextmeeting of IntertribalAmerican Indians ofNewJersey set for 2 p.m. on June 21 at the lodge in Thompson Park,Monroe. More...

Freeholder to present 'Clean Energy' program

Middlesex County Freeholder H. James Polos will offer a presentation titled "Clean Energy" at 7 p.m. June 24 at the Old Bridge Public Library Central Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. More...

Community invited to bank opening gala

PNC Bank will open its new Monroe branch at 304 Applegarth Road with a community celebration featuring free food, entertainment, games, celebrity guests, a freemoney giveaway and prizes for the whole family from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 21. More...

History of local family to be focus at meeting

The South River Historical and Preservation Society will meet at 7 p.m. on June 25 at the South River Museum, 64-66 Main St. Guest presenter Nan Whitehead will offer a history of the Whitehead family. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome. More...

Christian youth to rock against breast cancer

Inside Out, the Simpson United Methodist youth praise band, andAim FC, a Christian youth rock band, will present a contemporary Christian music concert at 1 p.m. on June 22 at Simpson United Methodist Church, 2095 Route 516, Old Bridge. More...