Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Car-wash proceeds to aid ICS Bulldogs

    The Immaculate Conception School (ICS) junior high sports program, the ICS Bulldogs, will hold a fundraising car wash 8 a.m.-noon Oct. 3 in the Immaculate Conception Church parking lot, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Cost is $8 for cars, $10 for trucks/vans/SUVs. Bulldog air fresheners will be available for $3.50 each or three for $9.

  • Artist will offer ink-and-paper demo

    The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey (SAG) will hold its regular monthly meeting at 2 p.m. Oct. 9 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Painter and demonstrator Tatiana Rodionova will conduct a workshop for SAG members, using white ink on black paper. Rodionova has exhibited extensively in Russia and…

  • Alzheimer’s, paying for care to be topics

    The Chelsea at East Brunswick, 606 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, will host a seminar titled “Understanding Alzheimer’s and Paying for Long-Term Care” 6:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 7. Sally Buonomo, R.N., of Bayada Nurses will speak on understanding Alzheimer’s disease. Aaron Skloff, chief executive officer of Skloff Financial Group, will offer strategies for paying for long-term care.…

  • Participants sought for Craft Festival

    Crafters are sought for the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Craft Festival planned for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 14 at the church, routes 9 and 516, Old Bridge. Admission is free of charge. To reserve a table or for more information, email [email protected] or call 732-536-6202.

  • Seniors, food bank to join in O.B. Day

    The Old Bridge Senior Center will participate in the annual Old Bridge Day fair set for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 3 at the municipal complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The Senior Center will be open and will sell handmade craft items made by center members. The Friends of Seniors will fundraise and provide lunch…

  • Francis “Frank” Rudders

    Mr. Rudders, 59, of Monroe, died Sept. 24, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. A band leader with The Blue Notes for 25 years, he also played with the band Collage. Surviving are his wife, Mary Ann Kocanik Rudders; a daughter, Tina Marie Rudders of Monroe; a son, Peter, and his wife, Dawn,…

  • Tickets available for Spaghetti Dinner

    The Elizabeth Circle of Spotswood Reformed Church will host an All-You-Can- Eat Spaghetti Dinner 5-7 p.m. Oct. 10 at the church, 429 Main St. Takeouts will be available after 4:30 p.m. The menu will include spaghetti with meat balls and sausage, tossed salad, bread, assorted beverages and desserts. Tickets, which may be purchased at the…

  • Run/walk will aid brain-injured youth

    The seventh annual Hit the Bricks Mile Run or Walk, sponsored by the Sayreville Recreation Department, will begin 9:30 a.m. Oct. 10 at Sayreville Borough Hall, Main Street. Proceeds will benefit the Sayreville Association for Brain Injured Children. For more information, call 732-390- 7092 or 732-390-7096.

  • Robert “Pogers” Pogroszewski

    Mr. Pogroszewski, 87, of East Brunswick, died Sept. 16, 2009, at home. Prior to his retirement in 1984, he was employed as a maintenance supervisor with Hercules, Parlin section of Sayreville. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Walczak Pogroszewski; four daughters, Deborah Garro, and her husband, Larry, of Rockaway, Dorothy Capra, and her husband, Giulio, and…