Category: Examiner Calendar
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Nominees sought for heroism scholarship
The New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) is accepting applications and nominations for the 2003 Dana Christmas Scholarship for Heroism. The statewide scholarship program is designed to honor the exceptionally heroic actions of up to five young New Jerseyans each year and provides a one-time award of up to $10,000 to each recipient.…
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County Fair in action July 24-28
If it’s late July and the mercury is rising, it must be time for the Monmouth County Fair. Keeping cool won’t be a problem for visitors to the fair, however, as they take a breezy ride atop the Ferris wheel or sample a frosty treat from one of the many food vendors who will be…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ Participants in the Millstone Community Education program’s robotics class, which ended Friday after a weeklong run at Millstone Middle School, form a circle to watch their robots rumble. The robots change direction after striking an object or hearing a loud noise.
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Red Cross appeals for ‘quality of life’ items
The Jersey Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross, Tinton Falls, is making an appeal for "quality of life" items for U.S. troops stationed in Afghanistan. The American Red Cross Armed Forces Emergency Services (AFES) staff members at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, reported seeing a harsh and dusty environment where U.S. troops work and live…
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4-H livestock show held at Horse Park of N.J.
4-H livestock show held at Horse Park of N.J. More than 100 4-H and FFA members from throughout the state exhibited their animals at the first livestock show held recently at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Upper Freehold. The show offered a new opportunity for FFA and 4-H members to compete, while the event…
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Half-day summer camps offered in Millstone
Millstone Township Community Education has openings in its summer half-day camps for ages 7-12 in the theater camp, creative writing camp, cooking classes, modeling camp, "Mad Science" camp, "Rocket and Space" camp, and "Brains, Blood and Bones" camp. There are also Tuesday classes for ages 4-6. For more information, call Barbara Schulze, director, at (732)…
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Chabad Hebrew School to open in Manalapan
A new Hebrew school will open in September in Manalapan. The new Chabad Hebrew School will offer an after-school program for boys and girls from grades one through bar/bat mitzvah preparation, and a Sunday morning program for 4- and 5-year-olds. Classes will be small enough to foster personal attention, according to Tova Chazanow, director of…
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NJ Transit sponsoring Hispanic photo contest
NJ Transit and the New Jersey Commerce and Economic Growth Commission are sponsoring the 2002 Hispanic Heritage Photography Contest in an effort to honor Hispanic Heritage Month. The theme of this year’s observance is "Visiones: Perspectives in Hispanic Culture." The contest is designed to encourage education and research of Hispanic culture, countries and history, and…
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Discussion will focus on hunger in America
A town hall discussion on hunger in America be held at 7:30 p.m. July 19 at Hope Lutheran Church, 211 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524), Freehold Township. "Food on Your Table" will feature Rep. Rush Holt and guest speaker Rep. Tony Hall. According to a press release, Hall is President George W. Bush’s nominee to the…
