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• The Tri-County Chapter of the Brandeis National Committee will host an open meeting at 1:30 p.m. March 19 at the Allentown First Aid Squad, 70 Route 526, Allentown. David Emerson, an historical interpreter and storyteller, will tell colorful and ancient tales about Ireland, Scotland, Wales and Cornwall. Emerson’s presentation is free and open to…

• The Ms. New Jersey Senior America Pageant will be held at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City on June 5. The pageant seeks ladies, age 60 and over, who best exemplify the dignity, maturity and inner beauty of all senior Americans. Judging categories are Evening Gown; Philosophy of Life; Talent; and Judges Interview. The winner will…

• The Fresh Air Fund is seeking area residents willing to volunteer to host a child from New York City this summer through the Friendly Towns Program. Children are boys and girls, ages 7-18. Details: Karen Medlin, 732-740-0449, or www.freshair.org • The Monmouth County Park System is looking for lifeguards, camp counselors, park and golf…

• Dr. Mike VanClef, program director and co-founder of the New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team, will speak at the Jan. 10 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. His topic will be “Invasive Species Impact and Identification.” VanClef has a doctorate in ecology from Rutgers and 25 years of experience in the field. The meeting…

• Dr. Mike VanClef, program director and co-founder of the New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team, will speak at the Jan. 10 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. His topic will be “Invasive Species Impact and Identification.” VanClef has a doctorate in ecology from Rutgers and 25 years of experience in the field. The meeting…

• DeBows United Methodist Church, corner of Route 571 and Route 537, Jackson, invites community members to attend a Christmas Eve candlelight service at 6 p.m. Dec. 24. All are welcome to attend. Details: 732-928-4475 or debowsumc.org • Millstone Township Recreation invites students in grades eight through 12 to volunteer for its sports programs and…

• The Alan Broadbent Trio will perform at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Symmes Drive, Manalapan, at 2 p.m. Dec. 16, sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Broadbent leads the trio which features bassist Harvie S in a jazz presentation. Doors will open at 12:30 p.m. and seating is on a first come, first…

• Tim McLoone and The Shirleys will perform holiday music at 2 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Symmes Drive, Manalapan. Doors for this event, which generally draws hundreds of attendees, will open at 12:30 p.m. Seating will be on a first come, first served basis. Details: www.monmouthcountylib.org • The Alan Broadbent…

• DeBows United Methodist Church, corner of Route 571 and Route 537, Jackson, invites community members to celebrate Advent and Christmas. Sunday worship is at 9:30 a.m. and the Christmas Cantata will be presented during the Dec. 16 service. On Dec. 24, there will be a Christmas Eve candlelight service at 6 p.m. All are…