Category: Examiner Calendar
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Host families needed for Russian orphans to visit
World Links Association, a not-for-profit adoption organization based in Scranton, Pa., has extended the deadline for its "Winter Miracles" program. The program is an initiative to bring orphaned Russian children to the United States for an extended holiday vacation. Each year, World Links invites American families to open their homes and hearts to children who…
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Turkey Trot
Turkey Trot PHOTOS BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff At top, Tammy McCreesh (l) and Tammy Coulton, both of Pennsylvania, ride through an obstacle course at the sixth annual Fall Pleasure Ride and Drive, also known as the “Turkey Trot,” at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Upper Freehold on Sunday. Center photo, visitors enjoy a carriage…
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Comedy at Clarksburg Inn set for Nov. 22
Comedy at Clarksburg Inn set for Nov. 22 Comedy at the Clarksburg will continue Nov. 22 with Chris Rich, who has appeared on Lifetime’s "Girl’s Night Out" and at comedy clubs in New York, Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Also appearing will be Marty Uhlman, a former Vietnam veteran who is known for his stand-up comedy…
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Salvation Army needs volunteers for red kettles
The Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle Campaign will begin mid-November. Volunteers are needed for four-hour shifts at several locations throughout the state. Donations to the red kettles fund more than seasonal assistance such as hot meals, warm clothing and small toys for children. Proceeds from the kettles are used 365 days a year for Salvation…
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Community Bulletin Board
Monmouth Girl Scouts in need of volunteers Community Bulletin Board Monmouth Girl Scouts in need of volunteers The Monmouth Council of Girl Scouts is seeking caring individuals to help provide quality programs for the 11,800 Girl Scouts in the Monmouth and northern Ocean County area. In addition to traditional troop leaders, administrative volunteers to help…
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Auditions
Auditions Monmouth Players will hold auditions for "Bus Stop" Nov. 21 and 23 at 8 p.m. at the Navesink Library Theater, Sears and Monmouth avenues, Middletown. Needed are three women, ages late teens to 50, and five men, ages mid-20s to 60. All roles are open. The production will run in February. Details: (732) 291-9211;…
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‘An Afternoon of Acoustic Music’ Nov. 23
‘An Afternoon of Acoustic Music’ Nov. 23 The Acoustic Musicians Guild will present "An Afternoon of Acoustic Music" Nov. 23 from 2:30-4:30 p.m. at United Presbyterian Church of Millstone, 211 Millstone Road. The concert will feature Celtic, blues, country, acoustic rock and folk music. Admission is free. For more information, call (732) 792-0511 or (732)…
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Mensa sponsoring essay contest for scholarships
Mensa sponsoring essay contest for scholarships Central New Jersey Mensa, the "High IQ Society," is sponsoring its 2003-04 scholarship essay contest for its Education and Research Foundation scholarships. U.S. citizens or U.S. residents who will be enrolled in an accredited U.S. institution of post-secondary education for fall term 2004 are eligible to apply for awards…
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Baby-sitting service, photos with Santa offered
The Millstone Township Women’s Organization will hold two fund-raising events for the holidays. All proceeds will benefit the local Millstone community. Santa will arrive at the Millstone Community Center, Route 524, Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. and will be on hand for photos until 1 p.m.; attendees must bring their own cameras for photos or…
