Category: Independent Calendar

  • On Campus

    On Campus U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ) recently announced the winners of the 2004 sixth congressional district high school arts competition, Military Service Academy nominees and winners of the Congressional Award. Awarded first place in the art competition, "An Artistic Discovery," was Michael Antrim of Red Bank Regional High School, Little Silver. His work…

  • Parks’ directory offered; Decoration Day event set

    Parks’ directory offered; Decoration Day event set The Monmouth County Park System has announced its "Activity Directory" will be released May 24. The free publication is available at most county parks, libraries or through the mail by calling (732) 842-4000, ext. 4313. The park system will host a "Decoration Day Celebration" May 31 from noon…

  • Church to hold Father’s Day fund-raiser

    The congregation of Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 60 Maple Place, Keyport, is currently holding a Father’s Day fund-raiser to benefit the Emmanuel Cancer Foundation, Neptune. Church members may make a donation in honor or memory of men in the member’s life, with the donation then sent to the nonprofit Foundation. For more information, call Gethsemane at…

  • Vendors sought for church fair June 2-6

    St. Joseph Church, 376 Maple Place, Keyport, is seeking vendors for its annual fair, slated for June 2-6 at the church. Fair hours are June 2-4 from 6-11 p.m., June 5 from 3-11 p.m., and June 6 from 3-9 p.m. It will include a fireworks display, nightly 50/50s, games, rides, various foods and entertainment. For…

  • Park system announces cast of ‘Music Man’

    The Monmouth County Park System has announced the cast for its summer theater production of "The Music Man," scheduled for June 10-27. The play will be performed at The Barn at Thompson Park, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown. The comedy will feature area residents Kathy Cofield of the New Monmouth section of Middletown…

  • AHA ‘Have a Heart Ball’ slated for May 15

    The American Heart Association (AHA), Monmouth County, will hold its "Have a Heart Ball," themed "Unmask the Truth, Celebrate the Progress" May 15 at the Garden Manor, Aberdeen. The ball is a black-tie-optional masquerade event. It will feature a reception, dinner and dancing. It is chaired by John Gribbin of CentraState Healthcare, Freehold, and Lind…

  • Holmdel Township trail cleanup day May 16

    The Holmdel Environmental Commission will hold trail cleanup day May 16 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. beginning at Ramanessin Nature Trail opposite Village School at 36 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel. Volunteers will clean up and spread mulch on the trails, and should bring gloves, and tools such as hedge clippers, rakes and wheelbarrows. Volunteers should wear…

  • ‘Reaching Out’ program in Middletown May 20

    The Middletown Municipal Alliance, Township Committee, police department, courts and school district will present a discussion about the legal, health and personal consequences of alcohol and drug use May 20 at 7 p.m. at town hall, 1 Kings Highway. The free discussion is part of "Reaching Out to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse," a new…

  • Brush & Palette Art Guild to meet May 18

    Brush & Palette Art Guild to meet May 18 The Brush & Palette Art Guild, Key­port, will hold a business meeting May 18 at 7 p.m. at the James Cullen Center, 1776 Union Ave., Hazlet. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, call (732) 264-3853 or 566-7084.