From the Dec. 26 edition of the Register-News
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Auditions
Pandora’s Academy of Fine and Performing Arts is holding auditions for Cinderella from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 28 and 29 for ages 14 and up. The Academy is located at 146 Route 130, Bordentown. Be prepared to cold read. For information call 291-9000.
Casino bus trip
J.A.R Senior Citizens Organization is hosting a New Year’s Eve bus trip to the Show Boat Casino on Tuesday, Dec. 31. Bus leaves at 6 p.m. from Roebling Library, Hornberger Avenue, and will return at 1 a.m. The trip is open to the public; $15 per person. For reservations call 499-8901.
Epiphany party
St. Mary School in Bordentown City will host its annual Epiphany party from 12:30 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 5 in the school cafeteria following the 11:30 a.m. Mass. Performances by the St. Mary Choir and Frank Sinatra impersonator, Dave Sodano.
Drawings for a one-week stay in Sanibel Island, Fla., and gift certificates to Acme or ShopRite. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children 12 or under, and can be purchased at the rectory or through the school. For information call Michelle Casey at 298-5667.
Widows and widowers
The Widows and Widowers of Burlington County will hold its monthly social from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 5 at Holy Assumption Church McGrath Hall located on Hornberger Avenue, Roebling. Dancing and refreshments; members $4 and guests $5. For information call 499-3572.
Support program
Helping Other People Evolve, Inc. (H.O.P.E.), a ten-week education and support program for recently widowed men and women of all ages, is accepting registrations for the winter beginning the week of Jan. 6. Day and evening classes available. For information or to register call (888) 920-2201.
Jazzercise open house
Jazzercise in the Burlington and Florence Township areas is offering New Year open house classes on Monday, Jan. 6 and Tuesday, Jan. 7. The free one-hour dance exercise classes will feature door prizes and new student specials. For information call Kathy at 259-0344 or visit www.jazzercise.com.
Freshman orientation
Bordentown Regional High School is holding an orientation program for parents of incoming ninth-graders 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at the high school. The program will begin in the auditorium followed by a guided tour of the facilities. Refreshments will be served. For information contact Frederick D’Antoni, principal, at 298-0025, Ext. 1102.
Quilts for kids
The Quilts for Kids program offers the exchange of fabric and drop off for finished quilts on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Only basic sewing skills are required. The group supplies quilts to children who have been abused and those undergoing chemotherapy. Quilts are machine-made from discontinued fabrics donated by the design industry. For information call Debbie DiLeo at 298-4828.
Class reunions
The Bordentown Regional High School Class of 1973 will have its reunion on Oct. 25, 2003 at Charlie’s Other Brother, Mt. Holly. For information call Patti Pressley (800) 727-6847 or in the evening at (508) 234-6485.
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The Bordentown Regional High School Class of 1977 will have its 25-year reunion on Feb. 22 at the Sheraton Bucks County Hotel, 400 Oxford Valley Road, Langhorne, Pa. Invitations have been mailed out. If you did not receive an invitation please e-mail Brad Ethington at bneltran@bellatlantic.net with correct address. For more information visit the Web site: www.bordentown.k112.nj.us. The next scheduled meeting will be in January.
Senior calendar
January events at the Bordentown Township Senior Community Center are as follows:
Jan. 4 8 p.m., covered dish. Jan. 6 meeting (sheriff’s department will be issuing the first 40 senior photo Ids for free). Jan. 7 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., craft session. Jan. 8 11 to 12:30 p.m., computer class. Jan. 18 birthday dinner. Jan. 20 meeting. Jan. 21 Atlantic City trip. Jan. 22 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., computer class. Jan. 23 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., craft class.