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You can use a chainsaw to correct rude behavior
Coda • GREG BEAN We live in a state where we are regularly witness to, or victims of, rude behavior. And most of us not only tolerate it, we enable it. You know the kind of situation I’m talking about. You’re at the boarding counter at the airport when you’re told your flight to Cleveland…
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Business Briefs
Young Professionals invites the public to attend its August meeting at which guest speaker David Rosenwald will present “Sales Strategies for a Tough Economy.” The meeting will be held Aug. 26 at Connolly Station, 711 Main St., Belmar, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Rosenwald is a vice president and trainer at Shulman and Associates, a leading business…
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Flea market fundraiser scheduled for Aug. 22
A flea market fundraiser will be held on Aug. 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jamesburg Presbyterian Church, located on the corner of Gatzmer Avenue and Church Street in Jamesburg. “Rudy the Clown” will be there to facepaint in exchange for donations to the Deacons Food Cupboard. The need is up, supply…
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ARF announces pet photo contest winners
The winners of the Animal Rescue Force’s annual pet photo contest, held at the Middlesex County Fair earlier this month, were as follows: Dogs: First place when to Jessie and owner Linda Reagan; second place to Chelsea and owner Kelly Doscher; third place went to Little Eva and owner Denise Mc- Gloan; fourth place to…
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Jersey Shore is focus of museum exhibition
The Natural History Department of the Thomas Warne Museum, 4216 Route 516, Old Bridge, is presenting an exhibit titled “Beachcombing Along the Jersey Shore” through Aug. 30. The display features objects found on New Jersey beaches. For more information, log on to www.thomas-warne-museum.com or call 732-566-2108, noon-6 p.m., Wednesdays- Sundays.
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Volunteers wanted for free fitness study
Old Bridge Snap Fitness will sponsor a free fitness study starting Aug. 31. The study is limited to 50 volunteers who will participate in a moderate exercise program three times a week for three weeks under staff supervision. Results of the local study will be combined with those of other towns and cities across North…
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American Legion picnic set for Sept. 12
American Legion Post 253, Devoe Avenue, Spotswood, will hold it annual picnic 1-6 p.m. Sept. 12 at the post home. The event will include food, soda, beer and prizes. The cost is $20 per person. Children under 12 will be admitted free of charge. For tickets and information, call 732-251-1030.
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Philomusica choir will hold auditions
Philomusica, an auditioned community choir, welcomes singers with good reading skills for concerts that will be held Dec. 5 and 6 in North Brunswick. Auditions are by appointment only. Open rehearsals will be held 7:30-10 p.m. Aug. 31, Sept. 14, 21 and 28 at the Unitarian Universalist Society in East Brunswick. Details: 888-544-5668 or www.philomusica.org.
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Vendors are sought for Old Bridge Day
The Old Bridge Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking vendors for Old Bridge Day 2009 set for Oct. 3. The event will feature amusements, food, crafts and live entertainment. For more information or to reserve, call 732-607-7940 or log on to www.oldbridge.com.
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