Tag: Ronald McDonald House
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St. Francis fifth-grader helps people in need using Girl Scout cookies
METUCHEN – The sweet taste of Thin Mints, Caramel Delites and other Girl Scout favorites drive Sarah Jordan Johnson’s philanthropy success. “So many people are in need,” said Sarah, who takes great comfort in bringing a smile to the less fortunate. “And if some cookies can make their day better, they should have them.” Sarah,…
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East Brunswick Woman’s Club supports the community through various efforts
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Woman’s Club has donated thousands of dollars worth of funds and goods throughout the past year. Through the Holiday Angels program, members donated 160 gifts for deployed National Guard children. “Boatsie’s Boxes” members filled 120 holiday stockings that were sent to deployed veterans. Monthly food donations to local banks…
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Rabbi to discuss ‘Tales from the Bible’ at Brandeis meeting
The Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter will feature “Tales from the Bible” at the 1 p.m. meeting on Jan. 17 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. “King David: Warrior, Builder and Musician” will be discussed by Rabbi Eric Eisenkramer of Temple B’nai Shalom in East Brunswick. This program is…
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Spotswood group focuses on community service
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD – Quick and light with their hands, the members of Nimble Fingers donate the items they crochet and knit to people in need. A group of 10 members creates new items such as hats and blankets to give to different non-profit organizations such as the Ronald McDonald House, local Veterans…
