Category: Suburban Calendar
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Event to raise funds for boy’s cancer fight
A basketball fundraiser to benefit Dylan Mateyka, a 13-year-old boy who is fighting cancer, is planned for 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 at St. Bernadette’s Lourdes Center gym, Princeton and Villanova roads, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Madison Park, Old Bridge and Sayrewoods South Little League coaches will compete in a basketball game to raise money…
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Event at Friendly’s will benefit Scouts
Boy Scout Troop No. 219, Old Bridge, will sponsor an all-day Friendly’s Fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Feb. 21 at Friendly’s of Old Bridge, Route 9 south and Ferry Road. Diners should tell their server they are there to support the Scouts. The restaurant will donate 15 percent of the day’s proceeds to…
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Students invited to Community Dance
The South Amboy Youth Athletic Association will sponsor a Community Dance for students in grades 4-8, 7-10 p.m. Feb. 25 at the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) Hall, Stevens Avenue, South Amboy. Tickets cost $10 each. Parents will be required to sign children in and out of the dance. Registration for baseball/softball players will be…
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St. Pat’s Dinner-Dance planned in Old Bridge
The annual Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815 St. Patrick’s Day Dinner- Dance is set for 7:30-11:30 p.m. March 12 at the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh, 25 Oak St., one turn off Route 18 south, Old Bridge. The event will feature a traditional St. Patrick’s Day dinner with salad, soda bread, coffee, tea, soda,…
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Relay for Life kickoff scheduled for Feb. 17
TheAmerican Cancer Society Relay for Life of Old Bridge Kickoff Celebration is planned for 6:30 p.m. Feb. 17 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Interested individuals are invited to attend the informational meeting, learn about the relay and join in the celebration. A light dinner will be donated…
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Area filmmakers to appear at library
Local filmmakers Colleen Kwok, Jamal Hall and Anthony Giacchino will screen their short films and discuss the craft of making movies at an event planned for 1:30 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The event is designed to build enthusiasm in the community to support…
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PTA sets auction, Night at the Races
The Cooper School PTA, Old Bridge, will hold its annual Night at the Races and Gift BasketAuction March 4 at the Holiday Inn, Route 35, Hazlet. A preview of baskets will begin at 6:15 p.m. Post time is set for 7 p.m. Entry fee is $35 per person and includes a buffet dinner catered by…
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Trauma and art to be topic at museum
“Embodied Memories: The Work of Trauma in Art,” a symposium in conjunction with the exhibition “Embodied Dreams: The Later Work of Boris Sveshnikov,” is set for 2-5:30 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, corner of George Street on the College Avenue campus of…
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VFW ladies auxiliary to gather on Feb. 22
The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699, Sayreville, will hold its next monthly meeting Feb. 22 at the post, Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. Refreshments will be served. For more information and exact time of the meeting, call 732-264-3041.
