Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Dinner with former Mets to benefit AHS baseball

    TheAllentownHigh School baseball program will sponsor a Hot Stove Baseball Dinner with former Mets Ron Darling and Dave Gallagher from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Feb. 8 at the German American Society, l215 Uncle Pete’s Road, Trenton. Phillies broadcaster Tom McCarthy will host the event, which includes a full buffet dinner. Tickets are $50 each and…

  • Register early for Redbird Golf Classic III in May

    The Allentown High School Parent Golf Association (AHSpga) Foundation and Reed Sod Farm will host the Redbird Golf Classic III May 2 at the Cream Ridge Golf Club in Upper Freehold. Check-in begins at 7 a.m. for the 8 a.m. shotgun start. The event will feature prizes such as cash awards. Play is limited to…

  • Applications taken for Dare to Imagine Awards

    VSA arts of New Jersey (VSA/NJ), New Brunswick, is seeking nominations for the third annual Dare to Imagine Awards, with nomination deadline Jan. 7. Recipients will be announced in February and honored at a May ceremony. The awards honor adults who have made a positive difference in the life of an individual or individuals with…

  • Roosevelt poets honor ‘Toothache Day’ Feb. 9

    The Roosevelt Arts Project will present “Roosevelt Poets” starting at 8 p.m. Feb. 9 at borough hall. Join the poets in their celebration of “Toothache Day” accompanied by music, painful memories and a variety of sweets. There is a suggested donation of $5 per person. For more information call Robin Gould at (609) 448-4616.

  • Hamilton church to host adoption program Feb. 23

    The Infertility and Adoption Counseling Center and the Adopted Parents Organization of Central Jersey will offer an “Adoption Wise-Up Workshop” for preadoptive and adopted families from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 23 at St. Gregory the Great Church in Hamilton. The program will focus on adopted children ages 5-12. During the event, parents and…

  • Apply for Merit Award and Exhibit by Dec. 27

    The Art Society of Monmouth County has announced its annual Merit Award and Exhibit for high school seniors will be Jan. 12-26 at Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Ave. Applications must be postmarked by Dec. 27, and applicants will receive letters of acknowledgement with further instructions. The award recognizes students of outstanding ability planning…

  • Blood center in need of eligible blood donors

    Central Jersey Blood Center, Shrewsbury, is issuing an appeal to all eligible blood donors as there is only a one-day supply of blood available at the present time. Approximately 700 units of blood are needed weekly to meet the needs of area hospital patients. Conditions that may require multiple transfusions are trauma, coronary surgery and…

  • Peddie students earn top honors in robot contest

    Kurt Clausen of Millstone and Alexandra Wolfe of the Clarksburg section of Millstone, who are both seniors at the Peddie School in Hightstown, won top prizes at the 2007 Penn State Abington Robo-Hoops contest in Abington, Pa., Dec. 8. Competing among 24 other high school contestants, Clausen claimed the top prize in the head-to-head competition…

  • New Jersey’s big trout out for winter fishing

    The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Division of Fish and Wildlife has completed its annual winter trout stocking of New Jersey waters. A total of 23 lakes throughout the state were stocked with 5,030 rainbow trout. The trout were raised at the Pequest State Trout Hatchery in Warren County. As with changes recently…