Category: Examiner Calendar
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Sight-reading orchestra open to all musicians
Entering its 11th year, the Lawrence Sight-Reading Community Orchestra will begin its new season Sept. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lawrence Senior Center, 30 East Darrah Lane, Lawrence. The group will meet every first and third Tuesday until June. The orchestra is open to anyone who once played a violin, flute, horn or bassoon…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI A camper at Frogbridge Day Camp, Millstone, cools off in the pool with some help from a floatation device on Monday.
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Brian Lipson cheers on his friends during a swim-a-thon at Frogbridge Day Camp, Millstone, for the Pediatric Cancer Foundation on Monday. Last year the camp raised $13,000 for the charity. This year it is hoping to beat that mark.
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Safe boating course to be offered in Freehold
According to U.S. Coast Guard statistics, boating deaths have plummeted since 1973. Recent statistics reveal that there were 6,339,678 recreational boats in the United States that year, and 1,754 fatalities. By the year 2000 the number of recreational boats had climbed to 13 million, and fatalities had dropped to an all-time low of 701. The…
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Allentown to host ‘God Bless America’ event
The Allentown Business Community Association is sponsoring a community event, "God Bless America," Sept. 8. The daytime portion of the activities will begin at Heritage Park, Allentown, with a Founders Day Picnic from noon to 5 p.m. The activities will include a softball game featuring Civil War "soldiers" vs. the townspeople, horseshoe tossing contests, games…
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Wine &
music Wine & In addition to the music and samples of wine, those who attended the Bluegrass Festival also enjoyed an informational tour explaining how the wine is made. music A woman savors a sip of wine during the wine-tasting portion of the Bluegrass Festival held over the weekend at the Cream Ridge Winery, Upper…
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Ecumenical choir to hold vocal assessments
The Community Christian Choir will hold registration and vocal assessments for the adult and children’s choir divisions at the Allentown Presbyterian Church, Route 539, from 6-8:30 p.m. Aug. 23, from 9-11 a.m. Aug. 24, and from 1-3 p.m. Aug. 25. The nonprofit, ecumenical choir with vocalists from more than 35 area churches will be presenting…
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Three-day horse show
at Horse Park of N.J. An internationally recognized horse show will be held Aug. 30, 31 and Sept. 1, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Upper Freehold. The event, which is open to the community, will benefit the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation, a national nonprofit organization headquartered…
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Oct. 1 is deadline for veterans’ inscriptions
The deadline for Millstone Township residents to have their names inscribed on the wall/bench at the Veterans’ Memorial is Oct. 1. The names will be inscribed for the Nov. 11 Veterans Day ceremonies. Any veteran of the U.S. military forces who is a resident or has ever resided in Millstone is eligible to have his…
