Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Hadassah to sponsor tour of Brighton Beach
The Alisa Chapter of Hadassah, Monroe, will offer a Sept. 16 trip walking tour of “Little Russia” in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, N.Y. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the parking lot at Greenbriar, Monroe. Barry Feldman, urban historian and licensed guide, will lead the tour. A banquet lunch at Primorski Restaurant will include…
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Golf outing will aid families of firefighters
Brothers Helping Brothers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping families of New Jersey firefighters killed or disabled in the line of duty, will hold its eighth annual fundraising golf outing on Sept. 19 at Gambler’s Ridge Country Club, Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold. Tee off and shotgun start are set for 7:45 a.m. The…
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Donations sought for wounded soldiers
The Veterans Council of Monroe and Jamesburg plans a fall bus trip to Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C., to deliver supplies requested by wounded soldiers at the hospital. Among the items sought are weightlifting gloves, carry-on luggage, backpacks, breakaway pants (snaps along the leg), and prepaid food cards, gift cards and phone cards.…
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Summer book-sale preview on tap at library
The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will conduct its annual End-of- Summer Book Sale during regular library hours through Sept. 13. Interested individuals are invited to visit the library and preview a selection of “nearly new” books on art, architecture and design, biography and history, each selling for $5. The books are part of…
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Mideast issues will be topic at Hadassah event
The East Brunswick chapter of Hadassah will sponsor a presentation on the Mideast from Martin Raffel Sr., associate executive director of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, at 7:45 p.m. on Sept. 23. The meeting will be held at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, 511 Ryders Lane. Topics to be covered include the Iranian threat,…
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County JFVS to offer basic computer classes
Jewish Family and Vocational Service (JFVS) of Middlesex County will sponsor basic computer training classes in MicrosoftWindows, beginner and intermediate Word, beginner and intermediate Excel, PowerPoint, surfing the Internet and QuickBooks, beginning the week of Sept. 8 in the new JFVS location, 32 Ford Ave., Milltown. Day and evening classes are available. Each session will…
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Sociable Singles plans meeting for Sept. 21
Etz Chaim Sociable Singles will gather 1-4 p.m. Sept. 21 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The gathering will feature entertainment, discussions, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. For more information, call 609-655- 5137.
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Donations sought for library yard/bake sale
The Jamesburg Public Library, Gatzmer Avenue, is seeking donations for its upcoming yard and bake sale. Treasures such as those from residents’ attics, garages and basements are currently being accepted at the library. The sale will take place on the lawn of the library from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 13.
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Bernie Goydish polka band to perform Sept. 4
The Sayreville Cultural Arts Council will present the Bernie Goydish Jersey Polka Stars in concert beginning at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. Admission is free of charge. The public is invited. All ages are welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call 732-257- 6510.
