Category: Suburban Calendar
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Donors needed for temple blood drive
The East Brunswick Jewish Center, 511 Ryders Lane, will hold a blood drive 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. March 27. For an appointment, call 800-933-2566 or log on to www.tinyurl.com/ebjcblooddrive. Walk-ins are welcome; appointments will be given priority.
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Assemblyman’s office drop-off for MCFOODS
Assemblyman John S. Wisniewski (D- 19th District) recently announced that his district office has teamed with Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) to become a permanent drop-off location for nonperishable food-bank goods. MCFOODS, Middlesex County’s emergency food-distribution network, serves more than 70 local food pantries and soup kitchens as well as 25…
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Women’s Club seeks vendors for Yard Sale
Vendors are sought for the Mid-Madison Women’s Club Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-3 p.m. April 2 at Cheesequake Farms, Route 9 north, Old Bridge. Rain date is April 3. Space-rental fee is $15; vendors must bring their own table. Sale of on-site consumable food or drink will not be permitted. To reserve a space…
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Theater fundraiser will benefit LBWP
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) will present A Watershed Evening at the Playhouse, a fundraiser set for March 23 at the George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick. A wine-and-cheese tasting will kick off the evening at 7 p.m. A performance of “The Fox on the Fairway,” a comedy adventure about love and golf, will follow…
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Family Portrait Night to benefit Pop Warner
Old Bridge Knights Pop Warner will hold a Family Portrait Night fundraiser 6-9 p.m. March 28 and April 4 at the Old Bridge Civic Center, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Ken Argent of Frozen Image Photography, Old Bridge, will provide photo sessions at a cost of $50 for a package including one 10 by 13,…
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Church is selling Reverse Raffle tickets
Sacred Heart Church, South Amboy, is sponsoring a Reverse Raffle, in which all the tickets drawn are losers with the exception of the last 25 tickets left in the barrel. Each of the 25 winning ticket holders will receive a percentage of the pot. Tickets cost $100 each. Only 1,000 tickets will be sold. The…
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Organic cleaning, lawn products offered
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) is conducting an Organic (Chemical-Free) Lawn and Home-Cleaning Products Sale 10 a.m.-noon on Saturdays at the group’s headquarters building, 85 Washington Ave., Milltown. The nonprofit LBWP, dedicated to the protection of the Lawrence Brook Watershed, seeks to encourage area residents to avoid the use of chemical lawn, garden and…
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Rosarians holding Easter Babka Sale
St. Mary’s Altar Rosary Society, South River, is conducting an Easter Babka Sale through April 17. Cost is $10.50 and $11 per babka. Available varieties include poppy seed, prune, raisin, cheese, apricot and cheese and raspberry and cheese. Orders, with payment, may be given to any Rosarian in the Seniors Room after all weekend Masses…
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fundraisers
March 17 Lucky Shamrock Sale, at Sayreville Pet Adoption Center and Sayrebrook Veterinary Hospital, 1400 Main St. Each shamrock costs $1 and will be hung on the shelter wall in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. All proceeds benefit pets at the shelter. Call 732-727-3895; log on to www.sayreville.petfinder.com. March 17-31 Shoe Drive, sponsored…
