Category: Examiner Calendar

  • 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…

  • Artists guild forming in the Allentown area

    The Allentown Art Guild will hold an initial organizational meeting 7-9 p.m. May 19 for any local artist interesting in become a member of the guild. The guild will offer artists a chance to share ideas and learn from one another while providing a venue for workshops and exhibits. A twice-yearly exhibit and sale of…

  • Flag ceremony to honor longtime resident

    As part of Allentown’s 300th-year celebration, the Women’s Association of Allentown will dedicate the flag located at the Main Street entrance to Heritage Park in Allentown. During the flag ceremony, the POW flag will be dedicated to the memory of Frederick F. Schmitt. A veteran of the Korean War, Schmitt was bestowed with a life…

  • Programs on hearing loss offered in New Egypt

    Free hearing screenings will be offered May 20 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Welcome Center on Main Street in New Egypt. Coffee will be provided, as well as literature about resources for people with hearing loss. Jennifer Elfert of the Alliance Speech & Hearing Center, Howell, will provide the screenings. Also on May…

  • ‘Letter Carriers Food Drive’ to be held May 13

    The U.S. Postal Service is conducting its annual “Letter Carriers Food Drive” May 13. Residents are asked to place nonperishable food items in a bag by their mailboxes. The letter carriers will deliver the items to a local food bank or pantry . Help needed at camp for children with cancer Camp Quality New Jersey…

  • Vendors sought for Elks’ new/old flea market

    Millstone Elks Lodge 2613 Ladies Auxiliary is looking for vendors for its annual new/old flea market, to be held May 20 at Glory’s Market, routes 526 and 527, Jackson. The rain date is May 21. For more information, call Denise at (732) 928-6120. Classes on small business, boating and crafts offered Millstone Community Education is…

  • 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…