Category: Examiner Calendar
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Volunteers needed for ‘Breakfast Buddies’ effort
The Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey (VNACJ), Red Bank, is seeking mature adults for its "Breakfast Buddies" for children in pre-Kindergarten and grades K-3 in Monmouth and Middlesex counties. The program is part of the VNACJ intergenerational school breakfast program, which offers seniors, working adults and high school and college students the opportunity to…
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County police academy graduates new officers
Twenty-three new police officers were recently sworn in as part of the 66th graduation exercises of the Basic Course for Law Enforcement Officers at the Monmouth County Police Academy, Freehold Township. The ceremony was attended by the families and friends of the graduates as well as dignitaries, including Monmouth County Freeholder Theodore J. Narozanick; Robert…
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Good homes sought for shelter pets
The Monmouth County SPCA held the kick-off event for this year’s "Home 4 the Holidays 2003" campaign recently with a shelter pet adoption outreach at Cosmopawlitan, Colts Neck, and a shelter awareness drive at ShopRite in West Long Branch. As a result, close to 30 shelter cats and dogs found homes, and more than $500…
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Volunteers needed for youth services program
180, Turning Lives Around, Hazlet, is looking for mature, calm and responsible individuals to help staff a new hotline for youths. The shifts will run 1-5 p.m. and 5-9 p.m. Volunteers will receive 40 hours of training and will answer calls for 8-12 hours per month. To volunteer, call Lynn Palumbo, 180 L.C.S.W, director of…
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Auditions
Auditions Center Players, Freehold, will hold auditions for its presentation of "The Boys Next Door," written by Tom Griffin and directed by R.J. Lamb. The funny yet touching drama focuses on the lives of four mentally handicapped men who live in a communal residence. Auditions will be held Dec. 29 and 30 and Jan. 2,…
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Information sessions at college during January
Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will hold information sessions for prospective students Jan. 5-7 and 12-14, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. The sessions will be held at the administrative center lobby. Students are asked to R.S.V.P. to the recruitment services office, (732) 224-2261.
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Freehold chaplain gets award
The Chapel of the Four Chaplains, an interfaith memorial chapel, recently honored Daniel M. Savino of Freehold, past chaplain of the Cpl. Philip A. Reynolds Marine Corps League Detachment, Freehold. Savino received the chapel’s Legion of Honor award for his duty as the detachment’s chaplain. The Chapel of the Four Chaplains was dedicated in 1951…
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Kateri Center to host New Year’s Eve ritual
Kateri Environmental Center, Marlboro, will host a special New Year’s Eve event Dec. 31 from 7-8:30 p.m. Participants are invited to ring in the new year with a streamside ritual based on a tradition from Asia, in which one’s troubles and cares will "float down the Tan Vat Brook." The fee is $7; participants should…
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Teen Nights in Millstone
Millstone Township will sponsor Teen Night for ages 14 and older each Friday from Jan. 9 through April 30 from 8-10 p.m. at the Elementary School gym. Teen Night will feature open gym where teens can socialize, play basketball, volleyball, foosball, pingpong and other activities. There is no charge. Chaperones are needed. For more information,…
