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The Raritan Bay Cougars will hold a spaghetti dinner to help fund any travel expenses for the Pop Warner cheerleading and football teams that may advance to competitions and postseason play. The fundraiser will be held 6-8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, at Madison Park Fire House, Cheesequake Road, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Donation is $10 per person. More ... Sayreville Auxiliary Police are seeking new members to join its volunteer force. Interested applicants must be 18 years of age or older, be able to pass a criminal background check and possess a valid New Jersey driver's license. More ... The "Joshua Center" food bank and clothing donation center is open at the Union Baptist Church of South River, Inc., 76 Washington St., South River. Hours available for persons in need are 9:30-11:30 am and 5:30-7:30 p.m. every first and third Thursday of the month. More ... Award-winning acrylic artist Dolores Ziegler will give a demonstration on acrylic-fabric collage when the Suburban Artists Guild (SAG) holds its next monthly meeting on Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. in the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, off Ryders Lane. Board members will meet promptly at 1 p.m. More ... A set of workshops for smoking cessation and weight loss will be held Oct. 15 at East Brunswick High School, 380 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Presented by the Hypnosis Counseling Center, each one-hour workshop includes hypnosis exercises, discussion and an optional CD for $18 to assist in reinforcing immediate results and long range success. More ... The second annual Friends and Neighbors in Action 5K Race and Fun Walk will take place Oct. 11 at Thompson Park in Monroe Township. All net proceeds will go to families and organizations in the struggle against type 1 diabetes. More ... The St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church in South River is holding a minifair to raise funds for the parish 5-9 p.m. Oct. 10 and 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 11. at the school cafeteria located behind the church at the corner of Whitehead and Jackson streets, South River. More ... East Brunswick is holding a free rabies clinic for cats and dogs Nov. 1 at the Public Works Garage, 4 Harts Lane. Cats only will be vaccinated from 11 a.m.- noon, dogs and cats from noon-3 p.m. All cats must be in a carrier and all dogs must be on a leash. Licenses will not be issued. More ... MCFOODS, Cranbury, is running dangerously low on food during the present time, and is asking the community to consider donating or sponsoring a food drive. The food bank is completely out of the following items: macaroni and cheese, canned meats, peanut butter, peas, corn, canned fruits, stuffing and pasta. More ... The 3rd Thursday Leadership Luncheon will be held at the Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick, from 12:15 to 1:45 p.m. on Oct. 16 and includes a full course lunch. The featured guest speaker is George Arwady, publisher of The Star- Ledger and president of the Newark Morning Ledger Company. More ... The First Reformed Church at 40 Thomas Street in South River will be having a Stuffed Cabbage Dinner fundraiser 5-7 p.m. Oct. 25. Dinner includes stuffed cabbage, mashed potatoes, tossed salad, rye bread, dessert and beverage. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children under age 10. Call Ellen at 732-390- 4290 for ticket information. More ... America Needs Fatima has organized a national day of prayer, with an event to be held at the Monroe Township Recreation Center, 120 Monmouth Road, at noon Oct. 11. A rosary will be recited for world peace and for the U.S. presidential election. People of all faiths are welcome. More ... The MOMS Club of the East Brunswick Area will hold an open house on Oct. 21 for mothers to meet members of the club, all of whom are from the East Brunswick area. The club is a nonprofit organization that offers support for stay-at-home moms. More ... The Spotswood High School History Club is conducting a drive for the dvds4troops program. New and used DVDs and music CDs may be dropped off through the end of October at the high school, Summerhill Road, in care of Frank Yusko, club adviser. More ... Messiah Lutheran Church, 3091 Bordentown Avenue, Parlin, will celebrate St. Francis Day with a special Blessing of the Animals ceremony 10 a.m. Oct. 11 on the church lawn. This custom is conducted in remembrance of St. Francis of Assisi's love for all creatures. Bring your dog, cat, goldfish, bird, turtle, (even snakes are welcome). Bring a picture if they cannot travel. More ... The Monroe Library if offering Music with Pat McKinley, a musical program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers, at 11:45 a.m. Oct. 14, 21 and 28. Registration is not required and the program is free and open to all. More ... The Jamesburg Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary is hosting an "all you can eat" pasta dinner 5-8 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Jamesburg Firehouse, 82 W. Railroad Ave. $8 for adults; $5 for children (ages 3-10). For more information, call 908-715-8189. More ... The Frost School PTA is holding a clothing drive Oct. 18. Wearable and usable clothing, shoes, belts and handbags will be collected. Linens, such as bedding, curtains and towels, as well as soft toys, such as stuffed animals, will also be accepted. More ... Cheesequake State Park is holding the following events at the Interpretive Center. All events are free, ADA accessible and open to all ages. For more information, call 732-566-3208. • Blue Trail Hike, 1 p.m. Oct. 12. A guided hike observing native plants and animals. More ... The Milltown Education Foundation will hold a clothing drive from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Borough Park gazebo on Violet Terrace. The group is accepting clothes, linens, shoes, pocket books and stuffed animals. Those donating should be sure all items are in well-tied plastic bags. More ... The South River High School class of 1978 will hold a 30th reunion on Oct. 11 in South River. For more information, call Robin Wilczewski at 973-316-6831 or Dianne Demling-Dalfonzo at 609-439-0010. More ... Friends and Neighbors in Action, a 5k run event, will be held 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 11 at Thompson Park in Monroe Township. Proceeds will benefit those struggling with Type 1 diabetes. For more information, call 609-371-1137. More ... The Spotswood Polish American Citizens Club is hosting a spaghetti dinner and fundraiser 3-7 p.m. Oct. 18, to benefit the hurricane victims in Galveston, Texas, and the family of a member who has been stricken with an illness. More ... The Tara Association will present a program at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 featuring the Jersey Shore Harp Ensemble playing the music of Ireland. The meeting will take place at the Milltown Senior Citizens building, Violet Terrace, Milltown, and is open to anyone interested in Irish culture, music and language. For information, call 732-549-1247. More ... On Oct. 10 and 29, the Monroe Library is offering Craft in a Bag. Come anytime between noon and 4:30 p.m. Oct. 10 and receive a bag with all the supplies to make a Curly Black Cat and between noon and 8 p.m. Oct. 29 and receive supplies to make a Dancing Pumpkins craft. This program is free and open to all. You may take the craft home or work on it in the library. More ... East Brunswick's Memorial Elementary School PTA is sponsoring "Holiday Vendor Night" to be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Nov. 14 at Hammarskjold Middle School, 200 Rues Lane. The PTA is requesting vendors to participate in this event. Contact Jen Harmon at 732-254-4563. More ... The Jamesburg Elks presents its 45th annual Charity Ball 7-12 p.m. Oct. 18 at the lodge. Everyone is invited. The ball supports local special needs children. More ... The Brookview Volunteer Fire Company in East Brunswick is hosting an open house for Fire Prevention Week Oct. 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Stop by the Colonial Oaks Firehouse, located at the intersection of Dunhams Corner Road and Church Lane, to see your local fire company in action. There will be free giveaways as well as complimentary food and beverages. More ... The Jamesburg High School class of '48 will hold its 60-year reunion Oct. 24 at the Chateau in East Brunswick. There will be a social hour and hors d'oeuvres from noon to 1 p.m. followed by a sit-down luncheon until 4 p.m. The cost is $55. Any alumni who have not received a notice may contact Lucille Tancredi Zappy at 732-25l-6413. More ... Social Jewish Singles will hold a meet and mingle event at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21 at Park Avenue Seafood Bistro, Freehold. Admission is $10 and includes a hot appetizer buffet. The event will feature a cash bar. The newly formed group is for men and women ages 55 and over. For further information, e-mail Socjsingles@aol.com or call Laini at 732-521-8272. More ... The Raritan Valley YMCA will host an indoor/outdoor yard sale to benefit the Strong Kids Youth Scholarship Fund 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 18 at the new facility, 144 Tices Lane in East Brunswick. More ... The Alzheimer's Disease Support Network of Middlesex County is holding its monthly meeting 7 p.m. Oct. 9 at the Piscataway Senior Center on Hoes Lane. For more information, call Mildred Potenza, 732-235-8400. More ... The Polish National Alliance Lodge, 1728, is hosting an Atlantic City bus trip to Trump Marina Oct. 12. The bus will leave from Sayreville Borough Hall, 167 Main St., at 10 a.m. The stipend is $22. Refreshments will be served. Call Eddie at 732-254-7991. More ... The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will present the Saint Petersburg Classic Ballet Theatre 8 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing Arts, 1629 Perrineville Road, Monroe Township. More ... Saint Peter's University Hospital will hold its next Hepatitis Support Group on Oct. 15. The group meets on the third Wednesday of each month, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. More ... The Women's Center at Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County (JFVS) is holding a workshop Oct. 30. Alan S. Borack of Net Bank Audit will do a workshop on "Identity Theft: How to Protect Yourself. More ... Saint Peter's University Hospital, in partnership with the Wellness Community of Central New Jersey, will present "From Diagnosis through Treatment: The Role Patients Play in Improving their Breast Cancer Treatments." This educational seminar will be held 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. More ... Matthew Speesler, M.D., will present "When the Cure May Be the Cause of Pain and Fatigue" at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14 at Sunrise Assisted Living of East Brunswick, 190 Summerhill Road, East Brunswick. The free event is limited to first 40 callers. Light refreshments will be served. Call 732-238-2944 for registration. More ... Experience an organ recital 4 p.m. Oct. 19, featuring St. Mary's historic 1883 Jardine and Sons pipe organ and organist Pamela Momyer and the Saint Mary Chamber Orchestra. The Church is located at 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. More ... |
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