Category: Suburban Calendar
-

Fundraiser for injured teacher set for Sept. 20
The Mike Wojcik 3-Mile Walkathon will be held at 8 a.m. Sept. 20 beginning at Carl Sandburg Middle School, off Route 516, Old Bridge. Entry fee is $10 per person. Wojcik, who suffered multiple and severe injuries in a motor vehicle accident in Pennsylvania on Aug. 10, was set to begin his teaching career at…
-

‘Wizard of Oz’ tryouts scheduled for Triple H
Triple H Productions Inc., under the direction of Wilfredo Hernandez Jr., will hold open auditions for its upcoming musical production of “The Wizard of Oz” 6:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 23 and 24 in the auditorium at South Amboy Middle School/High School, 200 Gov. Hoffman Plaza. Youngsters in kindergarten-eighth grade will audition on Sept. 23; high school…
-

PTA to sponsor Sept. 20 Yard Sale
The Grissom School PTA, Old Bridge, will hold a Huge Multifamily Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 20 at the school, 1 Sims Ave. Guests should take Throckmorton Lane to Thomas Street to Cindy Street. Spaces are still available at a cost $10 per space. To reserve a spot or for more…
-

Alborada to perform ‘Celtic Connection’
The Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving St., Rahway, will present the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre in a performance of the cross-cultural “Spain Meets Ireland: The Celtic Connection” at 8 p.m. Sept. 19. The program, set in a colorful harvest festival, will celebrate northern Spain’s Celtic heritage through Spanish and Irish music and dances…
-

Vendors sought for Old Bridge Day Sept. 27
Township of Old Bridge Department of Parks & Recreation is seeking vendors for Old Bridge Day, set for Sept. 27. The event will feature amusements, food, crafts and live entertainment. For more information, call 732-607-7940 or visit www.oldbridge. com.
-

Tickets available for Gift Auction/Tricky Tray
The Raritan Bay Cougars will host a Gift Auction/Tricky Tray beginning at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at Sayreville Veterans of Foreign Wars, Jernee Mill Road. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Admission cost is $8 per person in advance only; tickets will not be sold at the door. Price includes coffee, soda, dessert and a…
-

Hospital to sponsor HIV group meetings
Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold HIV support group meetings on Sept. 15 and 22 at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. Individuals diagnosed with or caring for someone coping with HIV are welcome to attend. Registration is required. For time, exact location and to register, call 732-324-5022.
-

Registration under way for trip to Asheville
AARP Chapter No. 4854, Old Bridge, will sponsor a Sept. 14-19 trip to the Biltmore Estate and other sites in Asheville, N.C. Cost of the six-day, five-night excursion is $459 per person, double occupancy. Price includes motor-coach transportation, five breakfasts, three dinners, a guided tour of Asheville, a full day at the Biltmore Estate and…
-

Harpsichord, organ show coming to church
Christopher M.C. Deibert, executive director, Music at St. Mary’s, will perform a harpsichord and organ concert at 4 p.m. Sept. 21 at St. Mary’s Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. Suggested donation is $10. The public is invited to attend the recital and to remain for refreshments and meet the artist after the program. For…
