Category: Independent Calendar

  • Aspiring artist

    Aspiring artist GARY BILBAO Dominique Merla, 8, mixes some paint for an activity by the Keyport Steamboat Dock Museum July 25.

  • Photo

    CHRIS KELLY staff Toms River’s Ed Shortman calls out the instructions at the Middletown Ramblers Dance Club’s Family Barn Dance, at Croydon Hall Senior Center July 23.

  • Water guide

    GARY BILBAO Tom Grabowski informs visitors about Keyport’s water history during a tour by the Steamboat Dock Museum July 25.

  • Farm teacher

    GARY BILBAO Ellen Jackson, Rumson, curator, gives visitors a tour of the Murray Farmhouse at Poricy Park, Middletown, July 25.

  • Reservations now taken for New Hampshire trip

    The Glenwood Senior Citizen Travel Club, Matawan, will sponsor a trip to New Hampshire Sept. 19-23, at a cost of $454, double occupancy. Price covers transportation from Old Bridge and Matawan, four nights’ accommodations, meals, sightseeing and nightly entertainment. For reservations, call Renee at (732) 583-6261.

  • On Campus

    On Campus Cassandra Alleva, Middletown, recently received a $500 Youth Opportunity Scholarship from the Brookdale Community College Alumni Association. Award criteria included academic achievement, participation in school activities and community involvement with a clearly defined set of educational goals. Alleva is a graduate of Middletown High School North, and has been involved in Key Club…

  • Supergirl

    Supergirl CHRIS KELLY staff Kiera Kulaga, 4, Lincroft, bounces on a bungee ride at the 2004 Monmouth County Fair held at the East Freehold Park, Freehold Township, July 21.

  • College graduates sought for AmeriCorps program

    The New Jersey Community Development Corp. (NJCDC), Paterson, is seeking recent college graduates to participate in its AmeriCorps program, which will run September through August. AmeriCorps prepares young men and women for careers and social services through community service assignments and educational activities. Students will be expected to work 40 hours-per-week with at-risk children and…

  • Temple Shalom installs presidents at services

    Temple Shalom, Aberdeen, recently installed the presidents of its board of directors, sisterhood and brotherhood during Shabbat services. Returning as president a second year will be Sharon Steinhorn, Holmdel. Sisterhood president is Adrienne Friedman, Holmdel, and brotherhood president will be Jay Weiss, Old Bridge.