Jan. 22
• Proceeds Night, sponsored by the Samsel Upper Elementary School PTO, Sayreville, 5-9 p.m., at TGI Friday’s, Route 9 north, Old Bridge. Participants should tell their server they are there to support the Samsel PTO. Restaurant will donate 20 percent of each supporter’s bill (pretax) to the PTO, which provides special activities and programs for Samsel students through fundraising. Call Christine at 732-727- 3193.
• Proceeds Night, sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes School, Milltown, 5-9 p.m., at TGI Friday’s, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. Restaurant will donate 20 percent of each school supporter’s check (eat-in or takeout) to the school. Diners must present an event flier for the donation to count. For fliers, call the school office at 732-828- 1951 or log on to www.ololschoolnj.org.
Jan. 23
• Tricky Tray and Gift Auction, sponsored by the East Brunswick Youth Council, doors open at 6 p.m., event begins at 7:30 p.m., at East Brunswick High School, 380 Cranbury Road. More than 100 prizes, including HDTV, Mikasa, Lenox, sports memorabilia, gift baskets, theater tickets, gift certificates, New York Giants World Champions poster autographed by Eli Manning, more. Advance-purchase admission tickets cost $7 and include one sheet of 25 tickets, door-prize ticket, complimentary refreshments; available at the Division of Recreation, 350 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick; admission at the door is $10. Guests welcome to bring their own food and drink. 732-390-6797.
• National Wrestling Superstars Show, to benefit Boy Scout Troop No. 97, Sayreville, and the Sayreville Recreation wrestling team, 7:45 p.m., at Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061 Hall, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Evening of all-star professional wrestling featuring former World Wresting Entertainment star Giant Silva, Julio Dinero and Miss Michelle, and the 2009 Jersey JCup Tag-Team Tournament with the Wild Breed, Philadelphia Wiz Kids, BS Express, Gemini Twins, Josh Daniels and Damian Adams and Rob Eckos and Nicky Oceans. Tickets cost $19 for adults, $17 for youngsters and seniors; available at TJ’s Pizza and Subs, 3107 Bordentown Ave., Knights of Columbus Hall, 775 Washington Road, and Mo’s Barber Shop, 777 Washington Road, all Parlin section of Sayreville; Minit Mart, Main Street, Sayreville; Rico’s Barber Shop, 128 N. Broadway, South Amboy; and Villaggio’s Pizza, 67 Main St., South River. Call 732-888-1704 to charge tickets. Group discounts available.
Jan. 24
• Indoor Vendor/Yard Sale, sponsored by the Lawrence Brook School PTA, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., in the school gym, 48 Sullivan Way, East Brunswick.
Jan. 25
• Dining-to-Donate, sponsored by Spotswood High School Project Graduation, 4 p.m. to closing, at Applebee’s of Milltown, Ryders Crossing Shopping Center, Milltown Road and Ryders Lane. Diners who eat in or take out should present a Dining to-Donate flier at the restaurant. Applebee’s will donate 10 percent of supporters’ bills to Project Graduation. Flier must be presented for donation to count. Call Susan Engstrom at 732-251-5135.
• Proceeds Day, sponsored by the Samsel Upper Elementary School PTO, Sayreville, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., at the Red Oak Drive-In Diner, 3 Johnsons Lane, Parlin section of Sayreville. Guests should tell their server they are there to support the Samsel PTO. Restaurant will donate 15 percent of each school supporter’s bill (pre-tax) to the PTO, which provide programs and activities for Samsel students. Call Christine at 732-727- 3193, log on to www.redoakdrive-in.com.