Month: August 2003

  • Local student attends diplomacy conference

    Bart Rosenthal of Marlboro was se­lected to participate in the National Stu­dent Leadership Conference on Interna­tional Diplomacy, July 3-13 in Washing­ton, D.C. During the conference, high school students attended workshops and classes, and listened to speakers including a CIA analyst, a State Department economic ex­ecutive, a senator’s clerk, a royal Thai ambassador and other special…

  • Vacation Bible school at Freehold Twp. church

    Vacation Bible school at Freehold Twp. church Vacation Bible school at Freehold Twp. church The Freehold Church of Christ will offer a vacation Bible school, Aug. 10-13 at the church, 46 Strickland Road, Freehold Township. The school is open to youngsters from age three up to, and including, those who have completed sixth grade. Those…

  • Girl Scouts to hold registration Aug. 19 at library

    Girl Scouts to hold registration Aug. 19 at library Girl Scouts to hold registration Aug. 19 at library Monmouth Council of Girl Scouts will hold registration for girls ages 5-17 — Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes and Seniors — Aug. 19, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Marlboro Library, One Library Court. Membership is $10 per year, and…

  • Elks auxiliary selling ‘Entertainment’ books

    Elks auxiliary selling ‘Entertainment’ books The Freehold Elks Lodge Women’s Auxiliary will again be selling Entertainment 2004 books as a fund-raiser. The cost is $30 for the Monmouth-Ocean area book. Books also are available for other areas. The new books can be used immediately. To place an order or for additional information, call Sandy at…

  • Program for families coping with cancer

    Program for families coping with cancer The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ), with support from area hospitals and a grant from Ortho Biotech, will offer a free, monthly, comprehensive, commu­nity-based educational and support pro­gram for family members caring for pa­tients with cancer at home. The program will meet every Tuesday of the month, be­ginning…

  • Back-to-school fashions and brunch, Aug. 20

    Back-to-school fashions and brunch, Aug. 20 Back-to-school fashions and brunch, Aug. 20 A "Little Darlings’ Fashions" brunch will be held Aug. 20, 10-11:30 a.m. at the Battleground Country Club, Millhurst Road, Tennent section of Manalapan. Young local models will present a fashion show of back-to-school classics, provided by The Children’s Place of Freehold Raceway Mall.…

  • Local student attends technology program

    Local student attends technology program Local student attends technology program Karan Narwal of Manalapan took part in the Presidential Classroom Science, Technology and Public Policy program held recently in Washington, D.C. Attendees spent a week examining how the government responds to scientific dis­coveries and technological advances. Narwal is a student at Christian Brothers Academy, located…

  • Liberty Oak Chorus to sing with Oceanaires

    Liberty Oak Chorus to sing with Oceanaires Liberty Oak Chorus to sing with Oceanaires Liberty Oak Chorus, a Freehold Township-based chapter of Sweet Ade­lines International, will join the barber­shop quartet Oceanaires for a performance in the fall. The Oceanaires, the Ocean County Chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quar­tet Singing…

  • Raffle for Springsteen concert tickets Aug. 7

    Raffle for Springsteen concert tickets Aug. 7 Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey (VNACJ), Red Bank, will raffle off four tickets to a Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performance Aug. 7. Tickets are $25 for the concert, Aug. 31 at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford. Two tickets will be given to two winners of…