Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Kicks Are for Kids kick-a-thon May 8
Kicks Are for Kids, a New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofit, will hold a kick-a-thon fundraiser May 8 at the Black Belt Institute in Metuchen. Funds will benefit local youths who are underprivileged and at risk for drug use, gangs and/or health issues such as obesity and diabetes. Corporate and private donations are requested to help this…
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Tricky tray event at NJ Expo Center May 7
St. Francis Cathedral School’s annual tricky tray will take place on May 7. The NJ Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison, will be transformed into the “Secret Garden,” a showcase of mystery and beauty, filled with generous gift baskets and prizes. Doors will open at 5 p.m. and calling begins at 8 p.m. Guests must…
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Free seminar on tax reduction May 4
The JFK Medical Center Foundation will host a free seminar on “Income Tax Reduction & Estate Tax Elimination” on Tuesday, May 4, at 6 p.m. in the JFK Conference Center, 70 James St., Edison. The featured speaker is a nationally recognized financial educator, speaker and lecturer. To make reservations, contact the JFK Medical Center Foundation…
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Menlo Park Mall to host ‘Mom’s Nite Out’
Recognizing the importance of moms and how they control 85 percent to 90 percent of household spending on everyday items, Menlo Park Mall will host a “Mom’s Nite Out” event, a nationally organized celebration for motherhood that plans to unite moms across the country. The event will take place 6-9 p.m. Thursday, May 6, in…
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Foundation offers H.S. seniors scholarships
The Robert J. and Deborah A. Chalfin Family Foundation Inc. will offer scholarships to high school seniors from the Metuchen/Edison area. Students who will be graduating from high school in 2010 and who are interested in applying for the scholarship should go to www.chalfin.com and click the “foundation” tab to obtain an application. The 2010…
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Beringer House has vacancies available
Beringer House, a shared living senior citizen residence owned and operated by the Metuchen Branch YMCA, has vacancies available. If you are 55 and over and are in need of low- to moderate-income housing, please contact Jean A. Vick, director of Senior Citizen Services at the Metuchen Branch YMCA, at 732-548-2044.
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Edison Cruise Nights begin April 22
Join the Edison Light Cruisers car club for Cruise Night, beginning Thursday, April 22, 6-9 p.m. at the Home Depot parking lot, Route 1 south in Edison. Great cars, music, fun and games for the entire family are a great way to spend some time. The event is open to the public. Edison Light Cruisers…
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Spaghetti dinner, auction April 24
A spaghetti dinner is planned for 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Mount Zion Lodge, 483 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children age 12 and under. Sponsored by Golden Assembly 43 of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, the dinner will feature spaghetti, meatballs, salad, bread…
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Used-clothing sale April 25 in Metuchen
The Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, is having a used clothing drive on April 25, from 9-11 a.m. to benefit its nursery and Hebrew school programs. Bring men’s, women’s and children’s wearable clothes; shoes, belts, handbags, linens, stuffed animals and hard toys into the synagogue in tied plastic bags. For more information, email…
