Sat., July 7
Casino trip: Bus trip to Mohegan Sun in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., as a fundraiser for the Manville First Aid & Rescue Squad. Bus leaves VFW hall, 600 Washington Ave., at 9 a.m. and returns at 6 p.m. $40 per person. You’ll receive $20 in slot play and a full buffet. For tickets, contact Josephine at 908-722-0156.
Wed., July 11
College information session: Raritan Valley Community College representatives will talk to prospective students at the Hillsborough Library, 379 South Branch Road, from 5-7 p.m. Sessions will provide information about degree, certificate and transfer programs. Learn about financial aid, tuition and flexible scheduling options, including online, weekend and accelerated programs.
Call 908-253-6688 or e-mail [email protected].
Aug. 2-3
Circus: Cole Bros. Circus in town.
Tues., Aug. 7
Library board: The Board of Trustees will meet at the public library, 100 South 10th Ave., at 6:30 p.m.
Ongoing
Pools open: Summer fun has begun at borough facilities. Borough residents can register for badges, Monday-Friday, 2-5 p.m. in recreation offices on second floor in Borough Hall. Proof of residency required. 908-725-9478, ext. 121.
Blood pressure checks: Second Thursday of the month, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., VFW.
Entertainment books: Books filled with coupons for local shopping, meals, travel to be used throughout 2012 are on sale for $30 at the senior center, 20 South 3rd Ave.. 908-526-0175.
Public library book sale: Buy donated and surplus books to support the library. Non-sale hardcover books are 50 cents; soft-cover 25 cents each or by the bag for $2.
If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event, send the information to The Manville News Calendar by email to grobbins@centraljersey, faxed to 609-924-3842 or mailed to P.O. Box 350, Princeton, N.J. 08542 by noon Monday. Include a phone number for publication. Priority is given to Manville organizations.
For details, call Managing Editor Gene Robbins at 609-874-2163.

