Category: Tri-Town Calendar

  • ‘Who’s Who’ honors

    Georgian Court students The 2003 edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges will include the names of 25 students who have been selected as outstanding campus leaders from Georgian Court College. Students are chosen based on their academic achievement, service to the community, leadership in extracurricular activities, and potential for continued…

  • Bulletin Board

    Community classesin career skills offered Community classes in career skills offered Building and improving career skills will be the focus of several classes offered by the Lakewood Community School program in the spring semester. Keyboarding and typing, electronic medical billing, medical secretary skills and public speaking are among the courses offered. Most classes begin the…

  • Howell South Little League evaluations

    Howell South Little League spring evaluations for players ages 9-12 will be held Feb. 22 at the Ramtown School, 216 Ramtown-Greenville Road. Evaluation times are as follows: 9 a.m. for 9-year-olds; 10 a.m. for 10-year-olds and 11 a.m. for 11-12-year-olds. Any player not on a major league team for the 2002 season should attend. For…

  • Bulletin Board

    MOMS Club of Jacksonseeks new members MOMS Club of Jackson seeks new members The MOMS (Moms Offering Moms Support) Club of Jackson will be having its monthly meeting March 4 at 9:45 a.m. at the Italian/American Club located off County Line Road on Christopher Columbus Boulevard in Jackson. All new and interested moms are welcome.…

  • Board hopefuls must join race by Feb. 24

    Board hopefuls must join race by Feb. 24 With the deadline for filing for school board candidacy less than three weeks away, the president of the New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) has urged citizens sincerely interested in education to consider school board candidacy. The deadline for filing nominating petitions to appear on the ballot…

  • Lakewood H.S. offers

    GED practice test Lakewood H.S. offers GED practice test The GED Test will be administered at Lakewood High School Feb. 24-25 by the Lakewood Community School program. Testing will begin at 5:15 p.m. and pre-registration is required. The community school also administers the practice GED test during the day on an appointment basis. The practice…

  • Auction to benefit

    Myasthenia Gravis The Garden State Chapter of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation will hold its first dinner and auction on March 22 at 5 p.m. at the Barclay, 112 Fifth Ave., Belmar. Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare neuromuscular autoimmune disease that affects about 1,000 New Jersey residents and about 70,000 people nationwide. MG affects a…

  • Photo

    JERRY WOLKOWITZ The snow-covered hill at the Howell municipal complex, off Preventorium Road, provided a great location for sledding on Wednesday. Those not lucky enough to enjoy a fast ride may have still been digging out from the 2 feet of snow that fell on the region between Feb. 16-17.

  • Red Cross relaunches preparedness hot line

    The American Red Cross recently relaunched its national preparedness information hot line, 1-866-438-4636, to provide callers with disaster safety and preparedness information. The hot line was established in October 2001. More than 100 trained Red Cross volunteers will answer calls providing commonsense information and referrals to individuals seeking advice on personal and family safety. The…