Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Tastefully Simple Party May 17

    Sisterhood Neve Shalom and Edison Haddasah, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will hold a Tastefully Simple Party at 7 p.m. May 17, at the home of Joan Emmer, 13 Bradford Road, Edison. From main dishes to desserts, a wide variety of gourmet foods and gifts for every occasion will be offered. RSVP to Licia Bonus at…

  • Family Friends ‘Cash for Gold’ party May 20

    Family Friends Inc. will celebrate with a unique fundraising party, “Cash for Gold,” from 7-9 p.m. on May 20, at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Participants will get paid for attending by selling their unwanted gold jewelry. Light refreshments and a 50/50 raffle, as well as an opportunity to purchase unique goods…

  • Edison Elks announce officers for 2009

    Edison Elks No. 2487 recently held its installation of officers for this year. The officers are: Madelyn Lenox (past exalted ruler, or PER), exalted ruler; Howard Parusa, leading knight; Kim Farinick, loyal knight; Ed Kane (PER), lecturing knight; Bob Dice, tiler; Nancy Dunham (PER), secretary; Michael O’Connor, treasurer; Joan Gage, chaplain; Bob Tomaszewski, inner guard;…

  • Neve Shalom to screen documentary May 17

    Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will be screening the documentary “Saying Yes — The Story of Max Rubin and the Neve Shalom Nursery School,” a short film about children changing the world. The event will take place at 11:30 a.m. and noon May 17. The film is a tribute to Neve Shalom by…

  • Cheerleading team to host car wash May 16

    The varsity cheerleading team from Wardlaw Hartridge School, 1295 Inman Ave., Edison, will hold a car wash from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 16, at the school. The event is to raise money to attend cheer camp this summer. For more information, email coach Tanda Tucker at [email protected].

  • North Edison library to host book club May 19

    The North Edison Branch Library, 777 Grove Ave., Edison, will host a book club at 6:30 p.m. May 19. The book to be discussed at the event is “Veil of Roses” by Laura Fitzgerald. The book describes Tami’s culture-changing journey from Iran to America and is filled with hope, humor and happiness. All are welcome…

  • Hidden Gardens Tour will be held June 6

    Home gardens, located in the historic borough of Allentown and surrounding areas, will be open to the public on June 6 as part of the Allentown Garden Club’s sixth Hidden Gardens Tour. The tour will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Maps with the locations of all the gardens will…

  • Just ducky

    Almost 300 ducks decorated the front of Rita Kane’s home on Van Buren Avenue, Metuchen, as friends and family helped her celebrate her 50th birthday Sunday. Kane’s nickname is “Duck.”

  • Event will highlight life of Danish pianist

    Danish Archives North East (DANE) will host a program highlighting the life and times of the world-renowned Danish pianist, humorist and entertainment personality Victor Borge from 2 to 5 p.m. May 17, at the Danish Home, 855 New Durham Road, Edison. The program will feature a talk by his daughter, Janet Borge Crowle. She will…