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Bulletin Board July 1, 2004
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County 4-H to offer Explorations Week
     Middlesex County 4-H will host its 2004 Explorations Week (E-Week) summer program from July 5-9 at the Middlesex County 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick.
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‘Fantasticks’ to open summer musical season
     Middlesex County’s summer theater, Plays-in-the-Park, will open its 42nd season of musicals with a production of "The Fantasticks" set for 8:30 p.m.
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Tickets available for
WOWs’ ‘Christmas’
     Tickets are still available for the Widows and Widowers (WOWs) Chapter of Middlesex County West Classic Christmas Celebration fund-raiser set for 5 p.m. on July 11 at the Belarussian American Center, Whitehead Avenue, South River.
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La Leche League plans
meetings for July 6, 7

     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 July 6 and 10:30 a.m. on July 7 at the South River Library, 55 Appleby Ave.
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O.B. Elks schedules
July 16 golf outing
     Old Bridge Elks Lodge No. 2229 will sponsor a golf tournament beginning at 7 a.m. on July 16 at Bunker Hill Country Club, Princeton.
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Dixieland concert July 7
at Thompson Park

     The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders will present The Regency Ramblers Dixieland Band July 7 from 2-3:30 p.m. at Thompson Park, Forsgate Drive, Jamesburg. The concert is free and open to the public.
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Comedian Gabe Kaplan
will perform in Monroe

     The Greenbriar at Whittingham adult community, Monroe, will present comedian Gabe Kaplan in concert beginning at 8 p.m. on July 17 at the Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing Arts at Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road.
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Vendors, crafters needed
for S.R. Heritage Day
     The South River Municipal Alliance seeks crafters and vendors for the 10th annual South River Heritage Day celebration set for noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 18 on Montgomery Street in the borough.
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St. Mary’s, South Amboy, welcomes inquirers
     St. Mary’s Parish in South Amboy is now accepting registration for any adult (age 14 or older) who is interested in preparing for baptism, first communion or confirmation.
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Sandburg registration begins July 12
     Old Bridge Township Public Schools will hold registration for new students entering Carl Sandburg Middle School in September. Registration will be held July 12-16 and Aug. 16-20, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1-3 p.m. both weeks.
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Boomer, Scout displays at Monroe library
     The Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, is now displaying baby boomer memorabilia courtesy of exhibitor Susan Grotyohann through July 28. The memorabilia consists of old toys, Little Golden Books, Barbie dolls, and other items.
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Bingo at Immaculate Conception under way
     Immaculate Conception School, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood, is now holding bingo each Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday with doors opening at 6:30 p.m., and games at 7:45 p.m.
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East Brunswick AARP schedules three trips
     East Brunswick AARP Chapter No. 4855 plans a variety of upcoming trips.
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Leprechauns to hold Aug. 21 golf outing
     The Sayreville Leprechauns Pop Warner Football and Cheerleading Association will hold its seventh annual golf outing on Aug. 21 at Bunker Hill Golf Course, Princeton.
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Groups may apply locally for passports
     Groups of Middlesex County residents seeking to apply for U.S. passports may now do so locally.
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Our Lady of Victories carnival Aug. 4-7
     Our Lady of Victories Parish, Sayreville, will hold its annual carnival Aug. 4-7 on the parish grounds, Main Street. Carnival hours will be Aug. 4 and 5 from 6-10 p.m., Aug. 6 from 6-11 p.m., and Aug. 7 from 5-11 p.m.
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S.R. church schedules vacation Bible school
     Conklin United Methodist Church, 82 Main St., South River, will offer a vacation Bible school, "Hero Quest — Powered by Faith," from 9 a.m. to noon July 26-30. The program is open to children ages 3-13.
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Alumni sought for 50-year class reunion
     The classes of January and June 1955 of East Side High School, Newark, will hold a 50-year class reunion Oct. 1, 2005, at Lakeside Manor, 410 Route 36, Hazlet.
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SARA offering cats, kittens for adoption
     Summit Animal Rescue Association (SARA) Inc. offers cats and kittens for adoption at Petco of Old Bridge, Route 9 and Ernston Road, from noon to 5 p.m. on alternate Saturdays. Upcoming dates are July 3, 17 and 31.
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Alzheimer’s support
group slates meeting

     The Alzheimer’s Disease Support Network of Middlesex County will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. on July 8 in the Piscataway Senior Center, Hoes Lane.
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Blood drive planned for
July 12 at J’burg Library
     The Blood Center of New Jersey will conduct a blood drive from 4:30-8 p.m. on July 12 at the Jamesburg Public Library, 229 Gatzmer Ave.
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Rides and prizes
     PHOTOSBYCHRIS KELLY staff Kaitlyn Zuczek, 6, of Howell tries her luck at a game of chance during a visit to the St. Stan’s Carnival in Sayreville Friday. At right, Perth Amboy’s Michael Ruiz, 7, enjoys one of the rides.
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In the Service
     Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jimmy Stewart recently departed from Naval Station Norfolk, Va., onboard USS Ronald Reagan as the ship transits to its official home port at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego.
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Attention, coaches
     Coaches looking for coverage of their Little League teams can contact the Sentinel by calling the sports coordinator at (732) 358-5200 ext. 8216. Or, results may be e-mailed to sports@gmnews.com. They also may be faxed to (732) 780-4192.
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Car wash to raise funds for St. Thomas Scouts
     St. Thomas Girl Scout Troop No. 1454, Old Bridge, will hold a car wash from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 10 at St. Thomas Knights of Columbus Hall, Pine St., off Route 18, Old Bridge.
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Hike and ‘star watch’ offered at Cheesequake
     Cheesequake State Park, 300 Gordon Road, Matawan, will present a campers’ program July 3 at 7 p.m. The interpretive one-hour hike will meet at the campground bathhouse.
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Age-restricted housing will be drain on taxes
     Last spring, when the politicians in Trenton were dancing a fandango around the issue of so-called "pay-to-play," the Democratic majority in Old Bridge already was working on a clever way around any possible ethics reform.
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