Fund-raisers
Nov. 15-Dec. 1

• Fresh Pierogi and Blintz Sale, sponsored by St. Stanislaus Kostka Rosary Altar Society, Sayreville. Available pierogi: cheese (low sugar), cottage cheese, potato, potato and cheese, sauerkraut, sauerkraut and mushroom, potato and sweet cabbage, more. Available blintzes: apple, apricot, blueberry, cherry, strawberry. Order deadline: Dec. 1. For order forms, call Joan at (732) 257-7516, Yvonne at (732) 257-4634, Madeline at (732) 257- 6510. 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: 2:30-6:30 p.m. on Dec. 14, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 15 in St. Stanislaus Kostka School cafeteria. Nov. 16

• Eisenhower Fall Harvest Tricky Tray: A Cornucopia of Prizes, doors open at 6:30 p.m., event begins at 7:30 p.m., at Eisenhower School, Ernston Road, Sayreville. Approximately 100 prize baskets, Birthday Board, Lottery Hat, Gift- Certificate Board, cash 50/50, grocery raffle with a $500 grocery gift card. Drawings for more than 10 grand-prizes including a V.I.P. prize package to a New Jersey Devils game; New Jersey Jets tickets; New Jersey Nets tickets; $200 day of beauty; hardwoodfloor refinishing; four-in-one game table; $100 in jewelry; $100 in ice cream; more. Tickets: $5 in advance, $6 at the door. Admission includes entry into door-prize drawings, and coffee, tea, iced tea, dessert. Tables of eight available. Space limited. Children will not be admitted.

• Tricky Tray, sponsored by the Sayreville Main Street Theatre Company, 6 p.m., at the Sayreville Senior Center, Main Street. Variety of items. Refreshments sold. Call (732) 553-1153 or log on to www.smstc.org.

Nov. 17

• Beatlemania Now 2: "When They Were Fab," 8 p.m., St. Mary's School, Second Street and Stevens Avenue, South Amboy. More than 35 songs, seven costume changes, big-screen video presentation. Tickets: $30, reserved seating; $20, general admission. Refreshments available. All proceeds benefit St. Mary's Church, South Amboy. (908) 812-4193.

• Fine Art, Sports, Music, Entertainment and More Auction, sponsored by Temple B'nai Shalom, preview at 7:30 p.m., auction begins at 8:30 p.m., at the synagogue, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick. Tickets cost $7 per person in advance, $10 at the door; major credit cards accepted. (732) 251-4300 or (732) 690-1005. For directions, log on to www.bnaishalom.com.

• Clothing Drive, sponsored by Cheesequake School PTA, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the school parking lot, Route 34, Old Bridge. Slightly used shoes, stuffed animals, clothing, linens, handbags, belts sought. Donated items should be placed in a plastic bag. Contributors, who will get a receipt for the bags, should keep an itemized list of donations. PTA will receive cash for the donations from We Collect for a Cause. Call Jessie at (732) 290-9454.

• Fourth Degree Ball, sponsored by Our Lady of Victory Knights of Columbus Council Fourth Degree Assembly No. 2061, 7 p.m. to midnight, at the council home, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Event will honor most recent Past Faithful Navigator Jim Revel. Dinner, open bar, dancing to the music of The Edge. Officer installation. Cost is $30 per person. Call Ken Jones at (732) 238-1017, e-mail tq14tq@yahoo.com, call the council home at (732) 257-2061.

• Holiday Bazaar, sponsored by Community Covenant Church, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the church, 22 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge.

Nov. 17 & 18

• Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar, sponsored by Sons of Norway Noreg Lodge No. 466, Marlboro, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 17, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 18, at the Old Bridge Community Center, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, next to police headquarters. Free admission. Public invited.

Nov. 18

• Texas Hold-Em Tournament/Football Buffet, to benefit the Chris Cooper Scholarship Fund, 1-5 p.m., at Palms Plaza Catering, Park Plaza, Route 34, Old Bridge. Poker tournament, buffet dinner, three big-screen televisions for watching football games. Cost is $125 per player (with a $15 discount for the first 50 players to sign up), $45 for nonplayers/spectators; price includes tournament buy-in and unlimited food, beer, wine, soda. Prizes to the top three winners: "surprise" trip for two, airfare and hotel included; a television; overnight stay with dinner for two at the Borgata Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City. Proceeds help an eligible OBHS boys baseball player and an OBHS girls softball player attend college. Nanette or Jim at (732) 721-9045 after 7 p.m. www.coopsta. com.

• Tricky Tray, sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of America, Queenship of Mary Court No. 1743, doors open at 3 p.m., event begins at 5 p.m., at St. Bernadette's Church, O'Dea Hall, Princeton and Villanova roads, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Approximately 100 baskets on the main table, raffle, Christmas table, 50/50, refreshments. Tickets cost $5 per person. Call Louise at (732) 360- 2503.

• Old Bridge High School Holiday Gift Market, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the school, Route 516. More than 100 vendors offering a variety of merchandise. Photos with Santa available. Call (732) 500-2609 or e-mail gaghouse@optonline.net.

• Tricky Tray, sponsored by the St. Lawrence Altar and Rosary Society, doors open at 1 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. Prizes and refreshments. Call Marie Curcio at (732) 290-3002.