Category: Examiner Calendar
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Outdoor expo May 16 at Turkey Swamp Park
Outdoor expo May 16 at Turkey Swamp Park Turkey Swamp Park, Freehold Township, will host the Monmouth County Park System’s annual "Outdoor Adventure Expo" May 16 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. The event will feature activities for all ages and requires no preregistration. Representatives from the park system’s outdoor recreation division…
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Vendors, entertainers sought for Freedom Fest
The Allentown Presbyterian Church is organizing the second annual Freedom Fest scheduled for June 28-July 3 at the Upper Freehold Regional School complex, Route 539, Allentown. This event will feature the famous midway of Amusement of America, food by local restaurants and the Upper Freehold Regional PTA, entertainment, craft vendors and special events. Food and…
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Archaeology Summer
Camp available The Monmouth County Historical Association is again offering its Archaeology Summer Camp at Allen House in Shrewsbury. Three sessions, each Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., are available to youngsters between the ages of 12 and 15, who may choose the week of July 12-16, July 19-23, or July 26-30.…
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Reunions planned for local high school alumni
Reunions planned for local high school alumni Reunions Unlimited Inc., Englishtown, is planning the high school reunion celebrations for the following local high school classes: Freehold Township High School, class of ’85 on Dec. 31, 2005, and class of ’94 on June 26, 2004; Howell High School, class of ’79 on Nov. 26, 2004, and…
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Habitat for Humanity’s walkathon is June 6
Western Monmouth Habitat for Humanity will hold its 12th annual walk-athon June 6 at 1:30 p.m. at the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell. Walkers will be collecting pledges, and all funds raised will go toward the building of six Habitat homes in Freehold. For more information, for sponsor sheets, or to volunteer, visit the Web site www.westmonhabitat.org…
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Canine Companions to host Awareness Day
The New Jersey Chapter of Canine Companions for Independence (CCI) will host a CCI Awareness Day June 5, 1-3 p.m., at Trinity Church, 33 Mercer St., Princeton. Visitors will have an opportunity to meet puppy raisers and puppies-in-training, graduate teams, volunteers and CCI instructors, and learn more about the CCI program. There also will be…
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Historical houses open for the season
The Monmouth County Historical Association will mark Archaeology Month with a special Archaeology Open House May 16, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., at the 18th-century Allen House, Route 35, Shrewsbury, where visitors can learn about last year’s excavations. Ron LaBarca of U.S. Radar, Matawan, will give demonstrations of surface penetrating radar. There will be no admission charge,…
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Conference for women May 12 at Brookdale
Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, and Bayshore Community Health Services, Holmdel, will present a conference for women titled "Journey of Discovery: Mind, Body and Spirit" May 12 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Brookdale’s Donald D. Warner Student Life Center. Kicking off the event will be Lisa Belkin, contributing writer for The New York Times,…
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Self-help groups offer support to MS patients
Self-help groups offer support to MS patients The National MS Society sponsors self-help support groups in the local area for people with multiple sclerosis, their families and caregivers. The groups provide an opportunity for attendees to discuss concerns and experiences in an informal setting. A group meets in Marlboro on Saturdays (the schedule varies) from…
