August 12, 2010 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Senior health, well-being to be topic

Barbara Guseman, assistant administrator, Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge, will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Reformed Church Home Caregiver’s Support Group set for 2-3:15 p.m. Aug. 17 at the facility, 1990 Route 18 north. More...

Business donating pet walks to help needy

Dog Walking Divas of East Brunswick has announced it will donate funds and canned goods to benefit the Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS). More...

Talk to shed light on Jewish commodore

Guest speaker Bruce Tucker will offer a presentation on U.S. Navy Commodore Uriah Phillips Levy at the next meeting of the Alisa Chapter of Hadassah set for 7:15 p.m. Aug. 16 at the Concordia Jewish Center, Perrineville Road, Monroe. More...

Stories, balloon art planned at library

Spotswood Public Library Summer Reading Club members and Summer Story Time children are invited to “Storytelling With AnimalBalloon Sculpture,” presented by Currier’s Magical Mania, 11 a.m.-noon Aug. More...

Breakfast benefit set for E.B. resident

The American Legion Post 214 Auxiliary in South River invites the public to a Benefit Breakfast for the Tommie Lukowski Cancer Fund. Tommie, a 20-year-old resident of East Brunswick, is involved in his second battle with cancer. More...

OLOL Proceeds Night at T.G.I. Friday’s 8/19

Our Lady of Lourdes School, Milltown, will host a Proceeds Night fundraiser at T.G.I. Friday’s Restaurant on Route 1 south in North Brunswick on Aug. 19 from 5 to 9 p.m. More...

Altar Rosary Society to sponsor Peach Fest

Holy Trinity Altar Rosary Society will host a Peach Festival and White Elephant Sale 1-7 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Holy Trinity Parish Center, 100 Main St., Helmetta. Admission is $6 for adults, $3 for children age 10 and under. More...

Participants sought for tennis tourney

The 40th annual Old Bridge Tennis Tournament will be held Aug. 16-22 on the tennis courts at the Old Bridge municipal complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. More...

E.B. Woman’s Club to meet on Sept. 14

The monthly meetings of the East Brunswick Woman’s Club will be held at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church hall, 151 Milltown Road, East Brunswick, starting with the meeting on Sept 14. The meeting will be the annual Covered Dish Dinner. More...

Pet-adoption event scheduled for Aug. 21

The Purina Pro Plan Rally to Rescue Across America tour will make a stop at the seventh annual Because Your Dog Is Worth It Too Day set for 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 21 at L’Oréal USA Facility, 35 Broadway Road, Cranbury. More...

Flea market set for Aug. 14 in So. River

More than 35 vendors will be showcasing their wares at an Indoor Community Flea Market hosted by the South River Office on Aging on Aug. 14 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 88 Jackson St., South River. More...

Salon secrets at E.B. Library Aug. 26

The Middlesex Chapter of the Brandeis National Committee and the East Brunswick Library will present a lecture by John Meyerhoff and Elana Mattey, an owner of Milazzo and Mattey Salon in Milltown, on Thursday, Aug. 26, at 1 p.m. More...

MOMS Club plans Aug. 19 meeting

The Spotswood Area MOMS (Moms Offering Moms Support) Club will hold its next meeting Aug. 19 at the Polish American Citizens Club, 66 Adirondack Ave., Spotswood. For meeting time and more information, email spotswoodmomsclub@ymail.com. More...

Coffee and Tea Social set for Aug. 20 at Elks

Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180, 74 W. Railroad Ave., will host an all-youcan eat-and-drink Coffee and Tea Social 5-9 p.m. Aug. 20. The event will feature background music, regular or decaf coffee, tea, cakes and snacks. More...

ICC seeks vendors for 9/18 flea market

Immaculate Conception Church seeks vendors for its annual Craft/Flea Market, to be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 18 at the Immaculate Conception parking lot and auditorium, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. More...

Hadassah schedules jewelry, dessert event

East Brunswick Hadassah will present String ’Em Up, an evening of jewelry making, champagne and dessert, at 7:45 p.m. Aug. 17 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center ballroom, 511 Ryders Lane. More...

Cost of war to be topic of discussion

John Grant, former president of the Philadelphia Chapter of Veterans for Peace, will offer a presentation titled “How Our Wars Are Driving Us Bankrupt and Damaging the Future of America” at the next meeting of the Coalition for Peace Act More...

Registration open for religious school

Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage Roads, East Brunswick, is enrolling students in its religious school programs for kindergarten-12th grade. Temple membership is not required for grades K-2. More...

Church seeks vendors for Aug. 28 yard sale

Vendors offering new and used merchandise and homemade crafts are sought for the Spotswood Reformed Church Flea Market and Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 28 at the church, 429 Main St. The event will be held rain or shine. More...

Alzheimer’s support group sets meeting

The Alzheimer’s Disease Support Network of Middlesex County will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. June 12 at the Piscataway Senior Center, Hoes Lane. For more information, call Mildred Potenza at 732-235-8400. More...

Free concerts on tap in four county parks

The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders free summer concert series will continue with performances in four county parks. All concerts are free of charge and open to the public. The upcoming schedule is as follows: • Aug. More...

Tickets available for Zumba Dinner

The Brunswick Women’s Connection will host a Zumba’s Latin-Rhythm Dinner Party 7-8:30 p.m. Aug. 19 at The Chateau, 678 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. More...

Hebrew speakers to gather Aug. 22

The next meeting of the Chug Ivrit club for intermediate-advanced Hebrew speakers will take place 10 a.m. Aug. 22 at a private home in the Highland Park area. Chug Ivrit is sponsored by the Raritan Valley Chapter of Hadassah. More...

Apply for passport, be eligible for brunch

Individuals who complete a passport application in August at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will have their names placed in a raffle to win a Sunday brunch on the Cornucopia Cruise Line, setting sail from Perth Amboy. More...

School clubs collect DVDs for veterans

The Spotswood High School Octagon Community Service Club will be collecting DVDs for the Veterans Memorial Home in Menlo Park. More...

Dance to the oldies at O.B. Knights hall

The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. Aug. 20 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. More...

Fish Fry planned for Aug. 20 at VFW post

A Fish Fry, sponsored by Clark-Moetz Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319, will be held 5-8 p.m. Aug. 20 at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. The menu will include fresh fish, salad, rolls, fries, vegetable, cake and coffee. More...

‘Sound of Music’ coming to Parlin

The Main Street Theatre Co. will present the popular Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “The Sound of Music,” based on the true story of the Trapp Family Singers, from Aug. 20-Sept. 4. More...

Local Scouts to hold car wash Aug. 21

Junior Girl Scout Troop 80861 from the MOJASPHE (Monroe, Jamesburg, Spotswood and Helmetta) service unit will hold a car wash on Aug. 21 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Jamesburg Gulf station on Forsgate Drive. More...