Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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4-H opens doors to public Oct. 3
The Middlesex County 4-H Open House will be held from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3, at the 4-H Center on the corner of Cranbury and Fern roads in East Brunswick. According to the organization, 4-H offers learning and fun for youth in a variety of project areas from animals, to dance, to leadership. Attendees can…
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Conference on mental health set for Oct. 30
AACT-NOW (African American Community Takes New Outreach Worldwide) will present the African American Conference on Mental Health on Saturday, Oct. 30, at the Days Hotel & Conference Center, East Brunswick. The event will feature a keynote presentation by the Rev. Dr. DeForest B. Soaries Jr., senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Somerset;…
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Computer training offered for E.B. adults
The East Brunswick High School Computer Club will conduct free personal computer training for East Brunswick adults. Participants will receive one-on-one training in Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, the Internet, email and more. The first class is set for 9-11 a.m. Oct. 23 in the high school media center. Classes will be held monthly…
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Emergency-vehicle event on tap in S.R.
The South River Fire Department will host its annual Emergency Apparatus Display beginning at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 8 on downtown Main Street, South River. The event will feature food, music, live demonstrations and appearances by emergency vehicles including rescue boats, fire trucks and a helicopter.All emergency services are invited to display their emergency vehicles. Admission…
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Hospice volunteers sought to help others
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of the New Jersey Shore is recruiting compassionate people to be hospice volunteers in Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex and Somerset counties. Hospice volunteers give their time to terminally ill patients and their caregivers during a critical time. In orientation classes, they are trained in listening skills, family dynamics and the right words…
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Tickets available for legion-post picnic
American Legion Post No. 253, DeVoe Avenue, Spotswood, will host its annual post picnic 1-6 p.m. Oct. 2. The event will feature picnic foods, music, activities, beer, soda and more. Cost is $20 per person; children under age 12 will be admitted free of charge. The public is invited to attend. For tickets, call 732-251-1030…
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Education panel to offer Comedy Night
The Monroe Education Foundation Comedy Night II is set for 7 p.m. Oct. 16 in the Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing Arts, Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. Tickets cost $15 or $12 for individuals with school-district identification. For more information and to reserve tickets, call 856-520-5591 or log on to monroeedfoundation. org.
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Liz Taylor’s jewelry topic of discussion
“Elizabeth Taylor: My Love Affair With Jewelry” will be the topic at the Oct. 19 meeting of the BUNWC Tri-County Chapter of the Brandeis National Committee. Guest speaker Peter Stavrianidis will describe how each piece of jewelry is representative of a specific person or moment in Elizabeth Taylor’s life. The presentation will highlight the sentimental…
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Church to sponsor free outdoor concert
Grace Church of Old Bridge will host a free outdoor concert featuring Universal Royalty at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 9 on the front lawn of the church, 442 Cottrell Road. Snacks will be available. Guests should bring their own lawn chair or blanket. For more information, log on to www.GraceChurchOB.org, email [email protected] or call 732-588- 5906.
