Fund-raisers April 25 • Tricky Tray, sponsored by the Sayreville Upper Elementary School PTO, doors open at 6:30 p.m., event begins at 7:30 p.m., in the cafeteria at the school, 298 Ernston Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Tickets cost $8 at the door; includes admission, sheet of tickets, coffee, tea, dessert. Prizes include a Wii, a patio set, grill, gift certificates for Botox treatments, Hopper Passes to Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla. Call Beth Depinto at (732) 727- 2103. • Spring Fling Dance, sponsored by South Amboy Elks Lodge No. 784, at the lodge, Washington Street. Cost is $25 per person; includes food, beer, wine, soda, music. Karaoke contest; prizes awarded. Proceeds benefit Elks youth activities. For tickets and exact time, call Eileen at (732) 500-4073 or Jennifer at (732) 433-0331. April 26 • Spring Fling, sponsored by the Friends of the Spotswood Public Library, 1-4 p.m., at the library, 548 Main St. Yoga exercises with certified yoga instructor Colleen Stollen; introduction to "de-cluttering" with Janice Marino-Doyle; slide show of Rutgers Gardens, North Brunswick, with Maryanne McMillan of Rutgers University, New Brunswick; craft workshop with Spotswood resident Beth Tallent. Free admission, refreshments. Raffle drawing for gift baskets assembled by the Friends. Drop off baked-goods donations from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Public invited. All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Library and support library programs and services. (732) 251-1515. • Gift Auction, sponsored by Memorial School, Old Bridge, doors open at 6 p.m., at Old Bridge High School, Route 516. Tickets cost $5 each; price includes piece of cake, coffee. Seating is limited. To reserve, call (732) 290-0058. • Flea Market, sponsored by South River Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the post home, 31 Reid St. Rain date isMay 3. (732) 251-6179 or (732) 238-5487. • All-You-Can-Eat Pasta Dinner, sponsored by Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180, 5-8 p.m., at the lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave. Dinner includes pasta and salad, choice of meatballs or sausage, choice of two types of pasta sauces, garlic bread, dessert bar. Cost is $15 per person. Proceeds benefit special-needs children and the lodge. Call Joann Haberkorn at (908) 208-1624. • Vendor Show and Expo, sponsored by the Friends of the Sadie Pope Dowdell Library, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the library, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy. Refreshments, baked goods available. Free admission and parking. (732) 721-6060. • Yard Sale, sponsored by Cub Scout Pack No. 97, Sayreville, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Arleth School, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Rain date isApril 27. Variety of items. Refreshments available for purchase. Proceeds benefit the pack. • Garage Sale, sponsored by the East Brunswick Woman's Club, to benefit the Vineland Developmental Center and Special Olympics, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 19 Green Hills Road, East Brunswick. April 26 & 27 • Clothing Drive, sponsored by Sacred Heart School, South Amboy. Donations may be brought to the Sacred Heart Church parking lot, between Washington Avenue and Main Street, after Masses on both days. Call Lynne at (732) 316-0233. April 26-May 2 • Book and Media Sale, sponsored by the Friends of theMonroe Township Library, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 26 ($1 entry donation), 1-4 p.m. on April 27, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 28-May 1, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 2 (Fill-A-Bag-for-$1), at the library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Gently used books and media at bargain prices. Hardcover books, $2 each; trade paperbacks, $1; mass-market paperbacks, 50 cents; DVDs, $4; videos and music CDs, $2; audiobooks, $3; children's books, 50 cents. Special items in all categories priced as marked. Gift books, better editions, coffeetable books offered at individual bargain prices. Cash and checks accepted. Magazine back issues available for purchase across from the circulation desk. (732) 521-5000. April 27 • The Commander Cup, featuring the Trenton Thunder vs. the Binghamton Mets, 1 p.m., at Waterfront Stadium, Trenton, followed by the East Brunswick High School Bears vs. the Spotswood High School Chargers in a game beginning at approximately 3 p.m., sponsored by the East Brunswick High School Baseball Bears Parent Booster Club. Cost is $9 and includes both games; buy four tickets, get one ticket free. $1 discount available by reserving tickets via e-mail at jinnycat@ aol.com. • Antiques Appraisal, sponsored by the Friends of the Sayreville Public Library, 1-3:30 p.m., at the library, Washington Road. Guest appraiser: Barbara of Barbara's Unique Boutique, Jamesburg. Cost is $4 per item, maximum of four items. Firearms and other weapons will not be accepted for appraisal. (732) 727- 1566. • Tricky Tray, sponsored by the Old Bridge Friends of Seniors, doors open at 2 p.m., event runs from 3-5 p.m., at the George Bush Senior Center, in the township municipal complex, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Admission is $5 per person; children not permitted. Light refreshments served. Call Mary at (848) 218-0273 or Maria at (732) 566-3910. • Pancake Breakfast, sponsored by the Morgan Lions Club, 8 a.m. to noon, at Eisenhower School, Ernston Road, Sayreville. Admission is $5 for adults, $3.50 for children under age 12. Call Ed Anderson at (732) 607-7686, ext. 229. April 29 • Golf Classic, sponsored by the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce, shotgun start at 10 a.m., luncheon immediately following play, at the Forsgate Country Club, Monroe. Honoree: Bruce Newman, senior vice president development and executive director of the RobertWood Johnson University Hospital Foundation. Call Alex Hollywood at (732) 745-8090, ext. 204, or log on to www.mcrcc.org. April 30 • Hot Fashions by Coldwater Creek Fashion Show and Buffet Dinner, sponsored by the Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Ohr, 7 p.m., at the synagogue, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. Dinner by Jesse and David's, Manalapan. Cost is $40 per person. To reserve, call (732) 257-1523.