Christmas story set on O.B. church grounds
     A Drive Through the Christmas Story, an outdoor display of life-size Bible scenes including live characters, animals, holiday music and scripture, will be presented from Nov.
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Band parents to sponsor Nov. 23 bus trip to A.C.
     The Sayreville War Memorial High School Band Parents Association will sponsor a Nov. 23 trip to the Taj Mahal Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9:30 a.m.
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Dinner will raise funds for Sayreville Scouts
     Boy Scout Troop No. 97, sponsored by Sayreville Policemen’s Benevolent Association Local No. 98, will hold a spaghetti dinner fund-raiser from 4-8 p.m.
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‘Irish/Italian Wedding’ coming to St. Stan’s
     St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish will present "Joey and Mary’s Irish/Italian Comedy Wedding" from 8-11 p.m. on Nov. 14 in the St. Stan’s School gym, 225 MacArthur Ave.
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Movie, craft nights scheduled at library
     The Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road, will offer two upcoming youth programs.
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Community Bulletin Board
O.B. Elks to sponsor
youth hoop-shoot event
     Old Bridge Elks Lodge No. 2229 will present its annual Foul-Shooting Basketball Contests on Nov. 11 and 13 for Old Bridge boys and girls ages 8-13.
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     CHRIS KELLY staff Pam Cucchiara of Old Bridge posts numbers on the boards at the Old Bridge Democrats’ campaign headquarters, the St. Lawrence Parish Center, Tuesday.
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O.B. Library Friends sets holiday book sale
     The Friends of the Old Bridge Public Library will sponsor its second annual holiday book sale during regular library hours Nov. 15 and 16 at the Old Bridge Main Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road.
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Sayreville VFW slates Veterans Day services
     Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699 and its Ladies Auxiliary will hold Veterans Day services at 7 p.m. on Nov. 11 at the First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville, 172 Main St.
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Fund-raisers
Nov. 6
     • The Spotswood High School Band is participating in a Kash for Kids fund-raising program that pays the band $2 for each empty inkjet or laser computer cartridge collected.
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Altar Rosary Society
schedules craft bazaar
     The St. Bartholomew Altar Rosary Society will sponsor a craft bazaar from 6-10 p.m. on Nov. 14 in the church hall and gym, located on Ryders Lane, East Brunswick.
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Photographic panel
to meet on Nov. 13
     The Raritan Photographic Society will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. on Nov. 13 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center.
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     JEFF GRANIT staff The view from Helen Monaco’s dining room will soon be improved when Conrail removes its rail cars and train tracks from the Sayreville neighborhood.
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Recognizing heroes
     CHRIS KELLY staff Above, students at Old Bridge’s Miller Elementary School work on poppy wreaths to be given to three veterans homes in New Jersey for Veterans Day on Nov. 11. At right, Gary Suen cuts out a paper poppy.
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‘Rapunzel Uncut’ to be staged at Villagers
     The Villagers Theater will present its KidsVill production of "Rapunzel Uncut," a farcical version at the well-known fairy tale, at noon and 3 p.m.
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Trip to Radio City planned for Dec. 7
     The HSA of Corpus Christi School, South River, will sponsor a Dec. 7 trip to see the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, New York City.
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Knights will sponsor Nov. 16 Tailgate Party
     St. Ambrose Knights of Columbus Council No. 6424 will host a Tailgate Party at noon on Nov. 16 at the council home, 1 Fredricks Place, Old Bridge.
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Participants sought for
Spotswood Family Day
     Vendors, merchants and exhibitors are sought for the third annual Spotswood Family Day set for Nov. 23 at Spotswood High School, Summerhill Road.
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St. Thomas Knights
sets Family Night Out
     St. Thomas the Apostle Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815 will sponsor a Family Night Out Spaghetti Dinner at 7 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the council hall, Pine Street, off Route 18 south, Old Bridge.
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Sayreville Girl Scouts
plan Nov. 8 garage sale
     Sayreville Girl Scout Troop No. 373 will hold a garage sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 8 at 2 Eric Court, Parlin section of Sayreville. Interested indi­viduals should take Ernston Road, turn on to Jeffrey Court, then make a left at Eric Court.
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