Proskate USA, South Brunswick, recently the inaugural "Score 1 for Literacy" fund-raiser to benefit the nonprofit New Jersey Reads, which works to eradicate illiteracy in New Jersey. New Jersey Devil defenseman Ken Daneyko took part in the event, which included an ice hockey tournament for 8- and 9-year-old league players and raised more than $1,200. Daneyko met with more than 150 children and parents, and spoke about the importance of reading, self-confidence and following dreams. Daneyko’s visit and the tournament were coordinated by Andy Rosengard, East Brunswick, a volunteer ice hockey coach and founder of the nonprofit Envision Success, provides educational, motivational and goal-setting programs for children. Rosengard’s son also played in the tournament.
Milagros "Millie" Padron and Donna Warters, both sales associates in the Weichert, Realtors’ East Brunswick office, recently were recognized for their industry successes in the month of June.
Padron led the office in sales. She earned a degree in chemical engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park.
Warters led the office in listings. A member of Weichert’s Sales Club and Marketed Club, she qualified for the New Jersey Association of Realtors 2003 Circle of Excellence Sales Club at the platinum level. In addition, Warters earned membership in Weichert’s President’s Club, recognizing her in the top 1 percent of the company’s 12,800 sales associates.