Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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PTA to sponsor clothing drive at school Sept. 27
The PTA at Lincoln Elementary School, 53 Brookville Road, Edison, will hold a clothing drive at the school on Sept. 27. Unwanted clothes, shoes, pocketbooks, belts, hats, and stuffed animals may be dropped off at the school between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The rain date is Sept. 28. For more information, call Dina at…
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Dance-a-thon to benefit Prodigal Foundation
Quo Vadis, the student newspaper at Middlesex County College, will sponsor a dance-a-thon with the Prodigal Foundation Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Woodbridge, to benefit children affected by cancer. It will be held from 6 p.m. to midnight on Oct. 17 in the College Center on the Edison campus. The college radio station will…
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Fundraiser for Vasculitis Foundation on Sept. 20
The New York Chapter Vasculitis Foundation will hold its annual Anthony DeSarno Memorial Walk/Picnic for Vasculitis Research at Roosevelt Park, Edison, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 20. Edison Mayor Jun Choi will be on hand at 11 a.m. Vasculitis, according to the Mayo Clinic, is an inflammation in the blood vessels that restricts…
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Podiatrist, diabetes center to offer foot screenings
The Diabetes Center of New Jersey, 308 Talmadge Road, Edison, and Dr. Varun (Ben) Gujral will conduct free foot and ankle screenings from noon to 1 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. on Sept. 17. Attendees are encouraged to use this opportunity to obtain detailed information about diabetes and health from Dr. Gujral and the clinical staff…
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Map-reading, eBay basics, clubs meet at Met YMCA
The Metuchen Branch YMCA, 65 High St., is offering the following programs this fall: • Map reading workshop, offering instruction on how to use a compass and GPS and understand map symbols and directions, 1-4 p.m. Sept. 20. The fee is $20 for members, $30 for nonmembers. • Learn the basics of eBay, 1-3:30 p.m.…
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Stylist to raise funds at Hair Gala on Sept. 22
Rose Renda, hairstylist and owner of SecondGlance Salon, Edison, will host the Hair Gala Fundraiser 6-10 p.m. Sept. 22 to benefit the Vincenzo Cimino Fund and the Hackerman Patz House. Renda and other New Jersey hairstylists will go on stage with hair design performances among dancers, models, music and lights at the Imperia Banquet and…
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Conservative GOP to host A.D. Amar
The next meeting of the NJ Conservative GOP will be held at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 24 at the Victorian Manor, Edison. The guest speaker will be Seton Hall business professor A.D. Amar, Ph.D. For further information, call 732-596-2116.
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Beth-El to show Meryl Streep movie Sept. 20
Congregation Beth-El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison will show the movie “Defending Your Life” starring Albert Brooks, Meryl Streep and Rip Torn, at 9 p.m. Sept. 20. Light refreshments will be served. Selichot services will begin at 11:15 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome. Bingo is held every Wednesday, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. Sandwiches, snacks and…
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Walk Sept. 21 to benefit children’s foundation
Kaitlyn’s 5th Annual Walk, to benefit Tomorrow Children’s Fund, will be held Sept. 21 at Roosevelt Park at the Lake, Edison. Donations will be accepted beginning at 9 a.m. The walk is held in memory of Kaitlyn Jennifer Papkin, who died from a brain tumor in 2003 at the age of 7. Donations may be…
