Category: Examiner Calendar
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Roosevelt students earn honors in art contest
The Monmouth County Park System announced the winners of its art contest held at the annual Thompson Park Day celebration Oct. 17. In between wagon rides, races, food and free entertainment, visitors could view entries from the “Colors of the Park” drawing contest, sponsored by the staff at the Thompson Park Craft Center. Area children…
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Millstone Charity Gala set for Nov. 6
The fourth annual Millstone Charity Gala is set to take place at Battleground Country Club, Manalapan, Nov. 6. This year’s honorees will be the Millstone Township Women’s Organization; Millstone Township Pop Warner; and Millstone-Roosevelt Little League. The evening will include a cocktail hour, sit-down dinner, open bar, dancing to the music of the eight-piece orchestra…
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Jazz Week at the library Nov. 17-21
The Monmouth County Library will present Jazz Week Nov. 17-21 at the library headquarters, Symmes Drive, Manalapan. Bob Rickles will present “Jazz Films With Commentary” Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m., and the remainder of the week will feature the following concerts: the John Gronert Quartet, featuring John Gronert on drums, Nov. 18 from 7:30-9:30 p.m.;…
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NGA seeks new clothing, gifts for those in need
The Allentown/Upper Freehold/Washington Township NGA will hold its annual covered dish luncheon Nov. 5 at noon at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Allentown-Yardville Road, Allentown. The event is open to the community. During this year’s program, the St. John’s Children’s Choir will perform. NGA, also known as New Garments Always or The Needlework…
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Banquet to raise funds for wild pheasant habitat
Continuing with efforts to “Bring Back Mr. Rooster to NJ,” the Central Jersey Chapter of Pheasants Forever (CJCPF) has announced Oct. 29 as the date for the organization’s fund-raising dinner. The event will be held at 7 p.m. at the Battleground Country Club, Millhurst Road, Manalapan. The dinner will feature bar arrangements, butler-style appetizers, entree…
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Orthodontists collecting candy to benefit charity
For the sixth year, Brace Place Orthodontics is participating in a special program benefiting the Pediatric Division of CentraState Medical Center and the Monmouth County Food Bank. Trick-or-treaters may bring Halloween candy to the Brace Place of Manalapan, 800 Tennent Road, or Freehold Township, 509 Stillwells Corner Road, Nov. 1 through 8 between 10 a.m.…
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Designer’s Showcase’ to benefit museum programs
The Friends of Monmouth Museum will present “A Designer’s Showcase Open House” Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Beverly Lionetti, a local designer and owner of Interior Designs by Beverly, will create an elegant and festive show house — a seasonally decorated 14-room home overlooking the reservoir in the Colts Neck/Middletown area. Lionetti…
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St. Joseph’s Church to mark 125th anniversary
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Millstone, is celebrating 125 years of community service. The parish will mark the milestone Nov. 13 with Mass at 5 p.m. and a celebration in the parish hall immediately following the Mass. Tickets are $25. St. Joseph’s is located at 91 Stillhouse Road, Perrineville section of Millstone. For tickets or more…
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Elks Lodge announces coloring contest winner
Millstone Elks Lodge 2613 announced that Stephanie Sawicz of the Clarksburg section of Millstone is the winner of the lodge’s coloring page contest and has won a $50 savings bond. The announcement was made by Ed Lindsey, drug awareness chairman. The contest was open to all children ages 7-12, and was designed to encourage contestants…
