Category: Suburban Calendar
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Car wash scheduled for Sept. 14 in Jamesburg
A car wash will be held from noon to 3 p.m. on Sept. 14 at the Presbyterian Church Jamesburg, 175 Gatzmer Ave. The event is a fundraiser for the church’s Christian Education Committee.
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Feast of St. Padre Pio at St. Bernadette’s Sept. 21
The Fast of St. Padre Pio will be Sept. 21 at St. Bernadette’s Church, 20 Villanova Road, Parlin. Eucharistic holy hour will be 3-4 p.m., followed by a Mass at 4 p.m. Veneration of the relic of St. Padre Pio will follow. For more information, call the parish office at 732-721-2772.
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Hadassah will hold Sept. 16 opening meeting
The Raritan Valley Chapter of Hadassah will hold its opening meeting of the new season at 8 p.m. Sept. 16 at Congregation Ahavas Achim, Highland Park. Dr. Gerald Pomper, professor emeritus of politics at the Eagleton Institute, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, and author of 19 books, will offer a presentation titled “Why Is This Election…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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Elks will sponsor Sept. 6 Tiki Night
The South Amboy Elks will hold a Tiki Night 6-11 p.m. Sept. 6 at the lodge, Washington Street. Cost is $25 per person and includes food, open bar, a DJ and live music. For tickets and more information, call Jack at 732-727-7170.
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Donations sought for library yard/bake sale
The Jamesburg Public Library, Gatzmer Avenue, is seeking donations for its upcoming yard and bake sale. Treasures such as those from residents’ attics, garages and basements are currently being accepted at the library. The sale will take place on the lawn of the library from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 13.
