In Brief
Standardbred horse
organization to meet
The Standardbred Pleasure Horse Organization of New Jersey will meet at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Millstone Com-munity Center, Route 524, Clarksburg section of Millstone. Nominations for the 2001 officers will be taken. For information and directions, call Tony Romano at (732) 866-1848.
Women’s organization
plans masquerade ball
The Millstone Township Women’s Organization will sponsor a fund-raising Masquerade Ball from 8 p.m. to midnight Oct. 21 at the Freehold Gardens Hotel, Freehold Township. The evening will include a buffet dinner, open bar and dancing. Costumes are required and prizes will be awarded. Tickets are $50 per person. Proceeds will benefit various community projects and provide scholarships for area students. For tickets or information call (609) 259-5414.
Craft show slated at
Millstone Elks Lodge
The Millstone Elks Ladies Auxiliary will host a craft show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Millstone Elks Lodge No. 2613. Vendors interested in participating should call Dena at (732) 833-9363.
Local historical society
will meet on Oct. 2
The Allentown–Upper Freehold Historical Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Allentown Library. The program, "A Crossroads of the American Revolution, 1775-1783," will present a description of the atmosphere and events in Allentown during the war, using letters and other documents of that era. Other scheduled events include a Victorian Tea on Oct. 14 and a cemetery tour on Oct. 15. The tour will visit the Allentown Presbyterian Church cemetery and other historic cemeteries. For more information, call John Fabiano, president, at (609) 259-9127.
Broken China Jewelry
returns to WisTeria
Jacque Furnari, designer of Broken China Jewelry, will again bring her "trunk show" of items to WisTeria at the Imlay House, Allentown, on Sept. 28 from 4-8 p.m. and Sept. 29 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Furnari transforms bits and pieces of vintage and new dinnerware into wearable works of art. Trays of jewelry will be available for viewing and purchase. The public is invited to bring pieces of broken china and dinnerware and have their favorite patterns made into bracelets, charms, pins and earrings.