Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Memory loss to be focus of discussion

    A free seminar titled “Understanding Memory Loss” is set for 8:30-10 a.m. Dec. 1 at the Residence at Forsgate, 319 Forsgate Drive, Monroe. Barbara DeAngelis of the Alzheimer’s Association will discuss the difference between normal age-related memory changes and abnormal changes that are associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Other topics will include the 10 warning signs,…

  • Auxiliary takes first place in poppy contest

    The Ladies Auxiliary of Milltown Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319, 45 Broad St., Milltown, has been awarded first place in the District No. 8 Buddy Poppy Display Contest 2009. By winning this contest, the Auxiliary is eligible to enter their display in the buddy poppy contest at its convention in June. New members…

  • School seeks members for advisory council

    New members are sought for the Our Lady of Lourdes School Advisory Council (SAC), Milltown, which was organized in July 2006 to share in the governance of the parish school. The council was charged by the Diocese of Metuchen to make recommendations to the pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Church and the principal of…

  • Computer class coming to library

    An “Introduction to Microsoft Excel” computer class will be offered 9:15-10 a.m. Dec. 5 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Participants, who will learn how to create basic charts and graphs and perform simple mathematical operations with the spreadsheet program, should be very competent with both a keyboard and mouse. To register,…

  • Used cell phones sought to aid soldiers

    The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699, Sayreville, is collecting used cell phones. The phones will be used to obtain calling cards for U.S. soldiers overseas. For more information and for drop-off location, call Lorraine at 609-448-2587.

  • Alumni, staff invited to school’s 50th gala

    St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18, Old Bridge, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at the 5:30 p.m. Mass on March 13 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. A reception will follow immediately. All alumni, past teachers and staff are invited to attend the celebration. Student alumni should email Eileen Tabert at [email protected]. All faculty…

  • Donations needed for homeless pets

    Whisker Away Pet Sitting, LLC, Spotswood, is collecting items for homeless pets through Dec. 10. Cat and dog food, toys, treats, towels, blankets, laundry detergent, latex gloves, bleach, garbage bags, paper towels, hand sanitizer, hand soap, peanuts and parrot food are being accepted. Those interested may email whiskeraway@ aol.com to arrange for a pickup or…

  • Korean War/service panel seeks members

    Korean War veterans and Korean service veterans are invited to join the Korean War Veterans Association Central Jersey Chapter No. 148, Monroe. The group meets at 10 a.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the courtroom at the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road. For more information, call Bernard London at 609-655-0544 or…

  • Self-defense event to aid cancer research

    The Krav Maga Regional Training Center, East Brunswick, will conduct a Fight for the Cure Self-Defense Seminar 1-3 p.m. Dec. 6 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, 511 Ryders Lane. Participants will learn the basics of Krav Maga, the official self-defense system of the Israeli defense forces, in a fun and safe environment. Cost is…