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Bulletin Board August 22, 2002
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Music/art program set for children with autism
     Parent/child workshops in music and art for children with autism or autistic behaviors will be held on Saturdays, Oct. 5-Dec. 14, at Rutgers University and at Elks Lodge No. 324, both New Brunswick.
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OLV carnival slated for Aug. 22-25 in Sayreville
     Our Lady of Victories Church, Sayreville, will hold its annual carnival from 6-11 p.m. on Aug. 22 and 23, 5-11 p.m. on Aug. 24, and 2-10 p.m. on Aug. 25 at Kennedy Park, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville.
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Vendors are sought for St. Thomas’ flea market
     Vendors are sought for the St. Thomas Rosary Society’s 12th annual Giant Flea Market set for 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 7 in St. Thomas the Apostle Church parking lot, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Rain date is Sept. 14.
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Level Club looking for Giant Yard Sale vendors
     Vendors are sought for the Level Club of South River semiannual Giant Yard Sale, set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 21 in the grove area at the Masonic Temple, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River.
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Spotswood church seeks vendors for flea market
     Vendors are sought for the Trinity United Methodist Church flea market set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 14 at the church, 70 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The event will take place rain or shine.
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Karaoke event set for Sept. 14 at O.B. Library
     DJ Ted’s Library Karaoke will be presented at 1 p.m. on Sept. 14 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road.
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Sunrise to offer Sept. 9 memory loss workshop
     Sunrise Assisted Living of East Brunswick, 190 Summerhill Road, will offer a free community workshop titled "Is It Forgetfulness Or Is It the Real Thing? Accommodating and Managing a Loved One’s Memory Impairment" at 7 p.m. on Sept. 9.
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Plays-in-Park continues summer musical season
     Middlesex County’s summer theater, Plays-in-the-Park, will continue its 40th season of musicals with a production of Titanic, set for 8:30 p.m., nightly through Aug.
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Blood drive scheduled at Milltown Senior Center
     The Milltown Masonic Lodge will sponsor a Blood Center of New Jersey blood drive from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 7 at the Milltown Senior Citizen Center, Violet Terrace.
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     JERRY WOLKOWITZ Members of the Raritan Bay Cougars cheerleading squad work on a routine Tuesday at their field in Old Bridge.
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JFVS seeks donations for holiday food baskets
     Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County (JFVS), in cooperation with the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW)-Edison, will coordinate a community effort to provide Rosh Hashanah food packages for families in need of assistance in northern Middlesex County.
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Blood drive planned for Aug. 25 in South Amboy
     The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women will host a blood drive from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 25 in the cafeteria at Sacred Heart School, Walnut Street and Washington Road, South Amboy.
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Youngster’s artwork to be featured on calendar
     SAYREVILLE — Boozers are losers.
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Fully funded program will aid children who have autism
     Thanks to the closing of a New Jersey state budget gap, more than 12,700 children under the age of 3 with autism and other developmental disabilities will receive much-needed therapy and instruction.
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Marcinczyk didn’t back the measures to stop property tax hike
     Councilman Thomas Marcinczyk is a complete hypocrite on property taxes ("A Differing View of Sayreville’s Future," Your Turn guest column, Suburban, Aug. 15).
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More police officers are needed in O.B. for residents to feel safe
     Can someone please tell me why we have the money put aside for the required number of police officers, but yet we only have 103 officers here in Old Bridge?
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Mayor’s not to blame for industry decline
     I thank Councilman Thomas Marcinczyk for bringing up the National Lead site subject for reader input ("A Differing View of Sayreville’s Future," Your Turn guest column, Suburban, Aug.
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     JERRY WOLKOWITZ Raritan Bay Cougar running back Michael Young, a member of the league’s 7- to 8-year-old team, practices a running play Tuesday night on the Pop Warner football field located in Old Bridge’s Madison Park section.
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County will sponsor two
free concerts on Aug. 28
     The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders Department of Parks and Recreation will present two free summer concerts on Aug. 28.
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Lifelong learning courses offered
     Registration is now going on for fall courses and lectures offered by the Rutgers University Academy for Lifelong Learning (RU-ALL), a program open to New Jersey residents over age 50.
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La Leche League of S.R. slates monthly meetings
     La Leche League of South River, a support group for expectant and nursing mothers in Middlesex and Monmouth counties, will hold its monthly meetings at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 3 and 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 4 at the South River Library, 55 Appleby Ave.
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Milltown Wiz among 26 stores to close
     MILLTOWN — Expected to close its doors within the next two months, The Wiz scheduled a liquidation sale to begin today in the Ryders Crossing shopping center, Ryders Lane.
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SCORE to offer Sept. 17
small business seminar
     Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) Chapter 14 and Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) will co-sponsor a small business owners workshop from 6:30-9 p.m. on Sept. 17 on the RVCC campus, North Branch section of Branchburg.
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Fate of Crystal Lake still murky
     ABERDEEN — Radical changes may arise in the Crystal Lake proceedings when the issue resurfaces, despite its being delayed again.
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Suspected DWI driver mows down trees
     OLD BRIDGE — Police arrested a South River man and charged him with driving while intoxicated early Saturday morning after he allegedly struck down a clump of trees outside the Miller School on Old Matawan Road while being pulled over by police.
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Wellness panel to offer
lecture on back pain

     The Wellness Education Foundation, East Brunswick, will sponsor a free community lecture on back pain.
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