Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Elks Ladies Auxiliary flea market May 20

    The Millstone Elks Lodge 2613 Ladies Auxiliary’s annual new/old flea market will be held May 20 (rain date, May 21) at Glory’s Market, routes 526 and 527, Jackson. Proceeds will benefit charities supported by the Elks Lodge.

  • U.F. Recreation offers summer camp program

    The Upper Freehold Recreation Department will once again sponsor a five-week summer camp program from June 26 to Aug. 4 at the Upper Freehold Elementary School. The camp is open to children entering grades K-6 in the fall and will run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Campers will have access to…

  • Quilted items sought for outdoor quilt show

    Spaces are still available for quilters to show and sell their quilted items at the fourth annual “Schoolhouse Festival of Quilts” sponsored by the Old Wall Historical Society. The outdoor event is June 11 at the Allgor-Barkalow Homestead and Blansingburg Schoolhouse Museums, 1701 New Bedford Road, Wall Township. The rain date is June 18. Only…

  • Emergency foster homes needed for kittens, cats

    The Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is seeking emergency foster homes for cats and kittens to alleviate critical overcrowding conditions at the shelter. According to the MCSPCA press release, the shelter has exceeded its capacity to house cats due to a series of local cat-hoarding cases that have flooded the…

  • Vendors sought for Freedom Fest

    This year’s Freedom Fest will take place July 11-15 at the Upper Freehold Regional School grounds. The event will feature rides by Amusements of America, games, food, live entertainment nightly, craft vendors and special events. Craft vendors interested in joining the Freedom Fest should contact David Joye at (609) 259-8299.

  • Israel bond drive June 11 at local Jewish center

    The Perrineville Jewish Center, Millstone, will hold an Israel bond drive at 7 p.m. June 11. The center will honor Sylvia and Joe Hadad and The Bagel Family. Invitations for the event will be mailed out in the coming weeks. Four years ago, the center’s members and friends invested $1.4 million for Israel bonds, and…

  • Met Museum’s floral designer to give lecture

    The Two Rivers Antiques Show and Garden Tour will welcome Remco Van Vliet from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art to speak at the 2006 Garden Lecture and Luncheon, May 17 at the Navesink Country Club, Middletown. Van Vliet is a third-generation floral designer trained as a master florist. He studied art history and graphic…

  • Car wash, bake sale at firehouse May 20

    The Allentown High School Redbird Band will sponsor a car wash/bake sale on Saturday, May 20, at the Allentown Firehouse on Route 526 in Allentown from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cars, vans, trucks and horse trailers are welcome – no job too big or too small. Proceeds will benefit future band performances.

  • Health department offering mammograms

    The New Jersey Cancer Education and Early Detection (NJCEED) program funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a special state appropriation provides breast, cervical, prostate and colorectal cancer outreach, education, and screening services free to eligible people who have limited incomes and are uninsured or underinsured. The Monmouth County Health Department is…