Category: Examiner Calendar
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Volunteer Fire Company to host benefit dinner
The New Egypt Volunteer Fire Co., Main Street, will host a fried oyster and chicken salad benefit dinner, served family-style, April 4 starting at noon. Tickets will be sold at the door. The cost is $17 for adults and $8 for children ages 5-12. Children under 5 eat free. Takeouts are $18. Local deliveries cost…
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‘Flowers That Bloom’
March 20 at Walnford The Monmouth County Park System will present "Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra-La" March 20 from 1-2:30 p.m. at Historic Walnford, Crosswicks Creek Park, Upper Freehold Artist Alice Wikoff will offer tips on how to make the most of flowers indoors, including how to arrange a variety of blossoms. Participants…
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Former committeeman to be honored in Millstone
Former committeeman to be honored in Millstone Former Township Committeeman Charles Abate will be honored at a dinner-dance March 27, 7-11 p.m., at the Clarksburg Inn, Route 524/Stagecoach Road, Millstone. According to organizers, the evening will be filled with fun, dinner and dancing, and a number of Millstone residents will share anecdotes of Abate’s 30…
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Community Bulletin Board
May 24 golf outing tobenefit retired racehorses Community Bulletin Board May 24 golf outing to benefit retired racehorses May 24 golf outing to benefit retired racehorses The Standardbred Retirement Foundation’s annual charity golf outing is slated for May 24 at the Forsgate Country Club in Monroe. There are two openings on the golf committee, and…
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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 teaching techniques of American Jazz Venues, led by Jazz Hall of Famer Clem De Rosa. Cool School Director Yvonne Lamb Scudiery explained that the program will…
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Volunteer drivers needed for cancer patients
The American Cancer Society is offering licensed drivers the opportunity to fight cancer from behind the wheel. The Road to Recovery program seeks volunteer drivers to provide transportation for cancer patients. Volunteers will be asked to drive cancer patients to and from life-saving cancer treatments. Volunteers are essential to improving quality of life for cancer…
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Volunteers sought to identify birds, habitats
Volunteers sought to identify birds, habitats The New Jersey Audubon Society (NJAS) has undertaken the task of identifying areas that are important for birds, and the people who watch birds. In cooperation with the Monmouth County Audubon Society, NJAS will present a special program on the Important Bird and Birding Area initiative March 23 at…
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Liberty Science Center seeks volunteers
Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, is looking for volunteers who have enthusiasm and a desire to interact with people. Whether a student looking to gain experience, someone looking to re-enter the workforce, or a retiree looking for ways to actively pass the time, there are volunteer opportunities available at the science center. It is not…
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Sheriff asks vendors to accept seniors’ ID cards
Monmouth County Sheriff Joseph W. Oxley is asking help from local merchants to honor the Sheriff’s Office’s Ident-Adult senior emergency photo identification card program as a valid form of secondary identification. Many seniors no longer carry a driver’s license, and Ident-Adult cards can be invaluable in cashing checks and transferring funds. Seniors participating in the…
