Category: Examiner Calendar
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Community Bulletin Board
Summer jazz program forteens at Count Basie Community Bulletin Board Summer jazz program for teens at Count Basie Summer jazz program for teens at Count Basie The Count Basie Theatre’s Cool School has announced a collaborative program with American Jazz Venues to produce a summer jazz program for talented teens. The program will use the…
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Museum seeks volunteer guides, receptionists
The Monmouth County Historical Association is seeking volunteers to help staff its museum at 70 Court St., Freehold, as guides and receptionists. All docents will be fully trained. For more information, call Kathy Doherty at (732) 462-1466.
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Yard sale, plant and bake sales slated in Roosevelt
Yard sale, plant and bake sales slated in Roosevelt The Roosevelt community will host a townwide yard sale May 15 and 16, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There also will be a PTA-sponsored plant sale May 15 at the Roosevelt Post Office and a sixth-grade bake sale from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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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…
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Volunteers needed for May event at Horse Park
Volunteers are needed for the second annual Jersey Fresh CCI event — a three-day competition of dressage, jumping and cross country — to be held May 13-16 at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Upper Freehold Township. Many volunteer jobs do not need experience, while others do. Anyone interested in learning the different aspects of…
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Nominations sought for preservation award
The Monmouth County Historical Commission has announced the opening of nominations for its 2004 Preservation Award program. Eligible nominations include historic properties that were the subject of restoration or preservation work substantially completed in 2003. The properties may be privately owned, or owned by businesses, municipalities or nonprofit organizations. Properties considered for the award program…
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Star penguin
Star penguin MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Penguin “Dassen” was the star of the show at the Allentown Library last week. Trainer Angela Pizza holds the bird during a “Penguin Pointer” program offered by Jenkinson’s Aquarium, Point Pleasant.
