Category: Examiner Calendar
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Scrapbook workshops to raise funds for charity
"Crop for the Cure" scrapbook workshops will be held to benefit the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. The fund-raising events will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 7-Aug. 2 and Sept. 6, at the Millstone Community Center, Route 524/Stagecoach Road. The workshops will be conducted by Millie Adler, a Creative Memories consultant.…
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Yard sale to benefit Relay for Life
A benefit yard sale will be sponsored by the M.J. Walkers, a team participating in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. The yard sale will be held May 31 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 3 Allentown Yardville Road, Allentown. Proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society.
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Gardeners get ready for June 14 tour
Homeowners are pulling out the last of the weeds in their flower beds as they prepare for the Allentown Garden Cub’s third annual Hidden Gardens Tour fund-raiser. Eight private gardens are on the tour — four in Allentown and four in Upper Freehold. The tour will be held rain or shine on June 14, 10…
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N.J. State Youth Orchestra to hold summer camp
The New Jersey State Youth Orchestra is now accepting registration for its Summer String Camp to be held June 30-July 11 (no camp on July 4) from 9 a.m. to noon at Marlboro Middle School, 355 Route 520). The camp is open to children, ages 7-18, of all string ability. The cost is $250 per…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Norwich terrier Gertie braves the wet weather to watch a recent competition at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Upper Freehold.
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Grant awarded for exhibit on Revolution
The New Jersey Historical Commission has awarded a special project grant of $20,000 to the Monmouth County Historical Association (MCHA) in support of its upcoming exhibition, "Revolution in Monmouth." In recognition of the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth, MCHA will present an exhibition to explore the military history, political environment, social impact and…
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Audubon Society slates Migration Month events
May is Migration Month. Moving with the birds this spring will be hundreds of New Jersey residents who will "migrate" throughout the state, participating in New Jersey Audubon Society programs that focus on Migration Month. Participants will also compete in a statewide contest that is part treasure hunt and part sweepstakes. The N.J. Audubon Society’s…
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New session of ‘Dancing by Peddie Lake’
The summer session of "Dancing by the Peddie Lake," a seven-week class offering instruction in swing, fox trot, waltz and Latin dancing, will be held at 112 Etra Road, Hightstown. Classes will begin June 12, starting at 7:30 p.m. for beginners and 8:30 p.m. for intermediate students. Class size is limited. Candace Woodward-Clough, former director…
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Openings available for Sheriff’s Youth Week
Monmouth County Sheriff Joseph W. Oxley is inviting participants to the 12th annual Sheriff’s Youth Week, July 21-25 at the Monmouth County Police Academy, Freehold Township. Sheriff’s Youth Week is conducted from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Lunch will be provided. Participants, or "recruits," will receive demonstrations and training from certified instructors on modern…
