Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Join the National Rescue Ride to save horses

    aHorse lovers from across the country are stampeding to join the Oct. 19 National Rescue Ride. Fifty charities from more than 40 states have answered the call to help raise funds and awareness for unwanted, neglected and abused horses in the United States. Funds raised will help charities providing for abused, neglected and unwanted horses.…

  • Standardbred stars set to shine at Horse Park

    Presented jointly by the Standardbred Pleasure Horse Organization of New Jersey and the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey, the 14th annual National Championship Standardbred Horse Show takes place Sept. 28 at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Upper Freehold. This year, the show offers more than $5,400 in prize money as…

  • Festival needs artists, crafters, antique sales

    The 27th annual Allentown Fall Harvest Festival is seeking artists, crafters and antique dealers to participate in this year’s festivities, scheduled for Oct. 11 and 12, rain or shine. Details: 609-208-2992.

  • Field hockey team to sell cornstalks

    As a fundraising effort, the Allentown girls field hockey team will be selling cornstalks for the Oct. 11 and 12 Fall Harvest Festival. Priced at $6, the cornstalks will come bundled with a harvest orange bow ready for hanging. Delivery will be the weekend of Oct. 3. Call A. Matrone at 732-446-8912.

  • Lions Club slates annual golf tourney

    The Allentown Lions Club will hold its annual Edward “Pop” Rockhill Memorial Golf Tournament beginning at noon Oct. 3 at Gambler Ridge Golf Course, Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold. The application fee is $100 per person, if paid by Sept. 30, and includes lunch, beverages, a round of golf, cart included, a sleeve of…

  • Walnford celebrates unique county history

    The annual Walnford Day Celebration will be held 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 5 at Historic Walnord, located at Crosswicks Creek Greenway in Upper Freehold. Visitors can tour the property’s 18th century home on the banks of Crosswicks Creek, visit the farm buildings and listen to the rattle of the site’s 19th century gristmill. There will…

  • Seniors take a bus trip to see ‘Leading Ladies’

    The Millstone Township Senior Citizens Organization is sponsoring a bus trip Oct. 12 to the play “Leading Ladies” at Surflight Theater in Beach Haven. The cost of the trip is $80, which includes brunch at the Bayberry Inn. For reservations, call Margaret at 609- 259-7867, or Ann at 732- 350- 6168.

  • AUF Lady Hawks hold tryouts in September

    The AUF Lady Hawks Basketball Association offers a competitive, travel basketball program for young ladies going into fifth grade for the 2008-09 school year or for sixth grade girls provided they meet the AAU cutoff date for fifth grade divisional play. Players are eligible if they live in Cream Ridge, Millstone, Roosevelt, Upper Freehold or…

  • Used tack sale to be held at Horse Park

    A “Used Tack & More Sale” will be held, rain or shine, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Horse Park of New Jersey. Admission is free. The event will be held on Turkey Trot day, which averages over 400 riders. The fee is $20 for private vendors and $50 for commercial vendors, per…