From the Jan. 9 edition of the Register-News
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Casino trip
The Knights of Columbus 570 is sponsoring a bus trip to the Showboat Casino in Atlantic City on Sunday, Jan. 12. Bus leaves for a four-hour stay at the casino from St. Mary’s Church parking lot. Cost is $15 per person with $15 back from the casino. For information call Bob at 298-5530.
Girl Scouts
Town and Country Community Girl Scouts leaders will meeting 7 p.m. tonight at the Springfield Elementary School. The next meeting will be on Feb. 13.
Mother/daughter event to Disney on Ice will be on Jan. 31.
Girl Scout cookie sales from Jan. 16 to Feb. 18.
Daisy and Brownie troops will hold a dance-a-thon from 7 to 9 p.m. on Feb. 21 at Northern Junior High cafeteria. Junior, Cadette and Senior troops will hold a dance-a-thon from 7 to 9 p.m. on Feb. 28 at Northern Junior High cafeteria. See troop leaders for more information. Feb. 22 is Girl Scout Thinking Day.
Book group
The book group will meet at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15 to discuss The Canterbury Tales, The Knight’s Tale, The Miller’s Tale and the Priest’s Nun’s Tale at By the Book, 150 Farnsworth Avenue, Bordentown. On Thursday, Jan. 23 the group will discuss The Wanting Seed by Anthony Burgess. All are welcome.
Trash and treasure
The Trinity United Methodist Church will hold its monthly sale from 9 a.m. to noon on Jan. 17 and 18 on the second floor of the education building at the church, 339 Farnsworth Ave., Bordentown. A clearance and half-price sale on selected items will be held this month.
Academy theater
The Academy Theatre at Pandora’s Academy is performing The Fantasticks at 8 p.m. on Jan. 10 and 17 and 3 p.m. on Jan. 11 and 18. The academy is located at 146 Route 130, Bordentown. For ticket information and reservations call 291-9000.
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. If you did not receive an invitation please e-mail Brad Ethington at [email protected] with correct address. For more information visit the Web site: www.bordentown.k112.nj.us.
Senior calendar
January events at the Bordentown Township Senior Community Center are as follows:
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.
Board of education
The deadline for filing nominating petitions to run for a position on the Northern Burlington County Regional Board of Education is 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24. The election is scheduled for Tuesday, April 15. School board candidate kits are available at the local school district office. For information call Richard Kaz Jr., business administrator/board secretary at 298-3900, Ext. 2080.

