• AARP sets meeting, award presentation

    East Brunswick AARP Chapter No. 4855 will meet at 10:30 a.m. May 18 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The chapter will present the Community Service Award and the Ann Stevens NursingAward to two outstanding students from Middlesex County Vocational and Technical High Schools, East Brunswick. All are welcome to attend.…

  • Hebrew-speakers club plans May 16 meeting

    The next meeting of the Chug Ivrit club for intermediate-advanced Hebrew speakers will take place at 11 a.m. May 16 at the home of Frank Stechel, 329 Valentine St., Highland Park. Chug Ivrit is sponsored by the Raritan Valley Chapter of Hadassah. Meetings are free of charge and open to the public. Men and women…

  • Bariatric weight-loss group slates meeting

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor a Bariatric Weight-Loss Support Group meeting 6:30-8 p.m. May 20 in Centennial Hall at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. The meeting is designed for individuals who have had weight-loss surgery, are contemplating weight-loss surgery or are trying to maintain a healthy weight. Facilitator Lauretta Thompson,…

  • Students to join in Race for Education

    St. Bartholomew School, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host its third annual Race for Education fundraiser on May 19. Students will walk or jog around a 1/4- mile area for a one-hour period. Proceeds from the event will support the operation and maintenance of the school facility. To make a donation or for more…

  • Participants sought for 4-H Yard Sale

    4-H of Middlesex County is looking for vendors to take part in its Yard Sale and Flea Market set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 22 at the 4-H Center, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Rain date is May 23. Registration fee is $15 per space for vendors who supply their own table, $20 for those who…

  • Families invited to rosary recitation

    The St. Stanislaus Kostka Rosary Altar Society will host a Family Rosary to honor the Blessed Mother at 7 p.m. May 20 at St. Stan’s Church, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. Coffee and cake will follow in the school cafeteria. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call 732-254- 0212.

  • Portrait artist to offer techniques at meeting

    The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey (SAG) will hold its next monthly meeting 2 p.m. May 14 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Award-winning artist Joseph Sundwall will demonstrate the special techniques he uses to create portraits using oil paints. In addition to commissioned portraits, Sundwall paints sporting and…

  • Summer program to focus on gardening

    Middlesex County students who have completed seventh through 11th grades and are interested in gardening and community service are invited to attend the YESS (Youth Enhanced Service to Society) summer day program at the Rutgers Cooperative Extension’s EARTH Center, Davidsons Mill Pond Park, South Brunswick. The program will be held 9 a.m. to noon July…

  • Art Expo to benefit Special Strides Center

    The Men’s Club of Stonebridge will present Art Expo 2010 1-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. May 15 in the Stonebridge Clubhouse, Applegarth and Federal roads, Monroe. The event will benefit Special Strides Therapeutic Riding Center, 118 Federal Road, Monroe. Guests at the art event will view more than 200 paintings, photographs, pottery and sculptures created…

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