Fund-raisers Nov. 9 + Card Party, sponsored by St. Thomas the Apostle HSA, doors open at 6:45 p.m., raffles at 8 p.m., at the school, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Admission is $15; includes four prize-table tickets, door-prize entry, dessert, coffee. Additional raffle tickets available. Participants may bring their own food. Must be age 18 or older to attend. (732) 683-0034. Nov. 9-Dec. 1 + Fresh Pierogi and Blintz Sale, sponsored by St. Stanislaus Kostka Rosary Altar Society, Sayreville. Many varieties of pierogi, including cheese, cheese and potato, sauerkraut, potato and sweet cabbage, more. Apple, apricot, blueberry, cherry, strawberry blintzes. Call Joan at (732) 257-7516, Yvonne at (732) 257-4634, Madeline at (732) 257-6510. Order forms may be put in the church collection basket, dropped off at the church office, or sent to Rosary Altar Society, St. Stan's Church, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville, NJ 08872, Attn.: Joan. Pickup set for 2:30-6:30 p.m. on Dec. 15 and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 16 in the school cafeteria. Nov. 10 + Craft Bazaar, sponsored by St. Bartholomew's Altar Rosary Society, 5-9 p.m., in the church hall, Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Call Lucy at (732) 846-4771. Nov. 10 & Dec. 15 + Comedy Cafe Show, presented by The Comedy Shoppe, to benefit the Sayreville Main Street Players, doors open at 7:30 p.m., event begins at 8 p.m., at the Main Street Theater, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Star is comedian Kenny Michaels, regularly heard on "The Jim Brewer Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio. Opening acts include Joe Fernandes, Chris Johnston. Tickets cost $10. Light fare, coffee, baked goods, soft drinks for sale. Call (732) 553-1153 or log on to www.smstc.org. Nov. 11 + Holiday Treasures Craft Show, sponsored by St. Ambrose HSA, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the auditorium at the school, Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. Handmade merchandise, auction table, 50/50, children's crafts table, refreshments, music. Free admission. (732) 607-9319. + Spaghetti Dinner, sponsored by the HSA of Sacred Heart School, 4-7 p.m., in the school cafeteria, Second Street, South Amboy. Spaghetti dinners cost $5 each; chicken parmigiana dinners, $7; child's spaghetti dinner (youngsters under age 10), $3; chicken parmigiana sandwich, $5. Meals include salad, dessert, beverages. Takeouts available. Call Cindy at (732) 727-0182 or Melissa at (732) 721-1114. + Tricky Tray, sponsored by the Order of the Eastern Star, Raritan Chapter No. 58, doors open at 5:30 p.m., event begins at 7 p.m., at Philo Masonic Lodge, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River. Prizes, theme baskets, raffle. Admission donation is $5; includes 25 tickets, dessert, coffee or tea. Snack bar. Individuals under age 18 will not be admitted. Smoking not permitted. (732) 254-7093. Nov. 11 & 12 + Bazaar, Ham Dinner and Autumn Harvest Quilt Raffle, sponsored by Spotswood Reformed Church, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 11, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 12, at the church, 429 Main St., across from the Spotswood post office. Toys, homemade crafts, Christmas decorations, baked goods, second-hand treasures, surprise packages in Parcel Post Room, luncheonette. Soups, sandwiches, beverages, desserts available. Ham dinner served from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on Nov. 11 only; takeouts after 5:30 p.m. Admission is $10.50 for adults, $9.50 for senior citizens, $6 for children under age 12; under age 5 admitted free of charge. Quilt raffle set for 2 p.m. on Nov. 12. (732) 251-9277. Nov. 12 + Apple Festival, sponsored by the Madison Township Historical Society, serving Old Bridge Township, noon to 4 p.m., at the Old Bridge Municipal Center, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Sons of the American Revolution colorguard presentation; presentation of awards by Mayor James Phillips; historical crafts, nature, children's exhibits; Colonial tea-service re-enactment; demonstrations including quilting, stained glass, millwright, calligraphy, needlecrafts, seashell crafts, beading, living history for children, canvas needlecraft, ceramics, candle-crafting. Young Chefs School of Marlboro, face-painting for children, "What Is It?" museum exhibit. Sales of homemade apple pies, refreshments, holiday crafts, museum items. Attic Treasures Sale. (732) 566-2108. + Tricky Tray, sponsored by the St. Lawrence Altar and Rosary Society, doors open at 12:30 p.m., event begins at 2 p.m., at the parish center, 109 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. Tickets cost $5 per person; includes snack, drink, one board. Kitchen open. Individuals under age 18 will not be admitted. Call Maria at (732) 290-3002 or Lisa at (732) 583-1024. Nov. 15 + Holiday Shoppers Bazaar, sponsored by James A. McDivitt Elementary School, 6-9 p.m., at the school, Manny Martin Way, Old Bridge. Vendors include Avon, Tupperware, Pampered Chef, Tastefully Simple Foods, At-Home America, Mary Kay, others. Jewelry, handbags, other items also available. Cash-and-carry and catalog orders. Call Roxanne at (908) 510-5863. Chapter No. 58, doors open at 5:30 p.m., event begins at 7 p.m., at Philo Masonic Lodge, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River. Prizes, theme baskets, raffle. Admission donation is $5; includes 25 tickets, dessert, coffee or tea. Snack bar. Individuals under age 18 will not be admitted. Smoking not permitted. (732) 254-7093. Nov. 11 & 12 + Bazaar, Ham Dinner and Autumn Harvest Quilt Raffle, sponsored by Spotswood Reformed Church, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 11, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 12, at the church, 429 Main St., across from the Spotswood post office. Toys, homemade crafts, Christmas decorations, baked goods, second-hand treasures, surprise packages in Parcel Post Room, luncheonette. Soups, sandwiches, beverages, desserts available. Ham dinner served from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on Nov. 11 only; takeouts after 5:30 p.m. Admission is $10.50 for adults, $9.50 for senior citizens, $6 for children under age 12; under age 5 admitted free of charge. Quilt raffle set for 2 p.m. on Nov. 12. (732) 251-9277. Nov. 12 + Apple Festival, sponsored by the Madison Township Historical Society, serving Old Bridge Township, noon to 4 p.m., at the Old Bridge Municipal Center, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Sons of the American Revolution colorguard presentation; presentation of awards by Mayor James Phillips; historical crafts, nature, children's exhibits; Colonial tea-service re-enactment; demonstrations including quilting, stained glass, millwright, calligraphy, needlecrafts, seashell crafts, beading, living history for children, canvas needlecraft, ceramics, candle-crafting. Young Chefs School of Marlboro, face-painting for children, "What Is It?" museum exhibit. Sales of homemade apple pies, refreshments, holiday crafts, museum items. Attic Treasures Sale. (732) 566-2108. + Tricky Tray, sponsored by the St. Lawrence Altar and Rosary Society, doors open at 12:30 p.m., event begins at 2 p.m., at the parish center, 109 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. Tickets cost $5 per person; includes snack, drink, one board. Kitchen open. Individuals under age 18 will not be admitted. Call Maria at (732) 290-3002 or Lisa at (732) 583-1024. Nov. 15 + Holiday Shoppers Bazaar, sponsored by James A. McDivitt Elementary School, 6-9 p.m., at the school, Manny Martin Way, Old Bridge. Vendors include Avon, Tupperware, Pampered Chef, Tastefully Simple Foods, At-Home America, Mary Kay, others. Jewelry, handbags, other items also available. Cash-and-carry and catalog orders. Call Roxanne at (908) 510-5863.