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Bulletin Board October 1, 2003
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Student life center named for Tinton Falls resident
     Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will formally dedicate its student life center Oct. 9 at 4 p.m. The center was named for Donald D.
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Apple Harvest Day, ghost hunt at Poricy
     Poricy Park, Oak Hill Road, Middletown, will hold Apple Harvest Day on Oct. 12 from 1-2 p.m. The free program will feature cider pressing on the park’s vintage press, and apple butter.
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History repeating itself
     CHRIS KELLY staff Magdalena Aders, Shrewsbury, portrayed Molly Pitcher in a re-enactment at Americana Day at Heath Farm, Middletown, Sunday.
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Area recording artists in concert Oct. 5
     Middletown residents Lisa and Anthony Testa will perform a free concert Oct. 5 at 4 p.m. at St. Agnes Church, 103 Center Ave., Atlantic Highlands. The musical performance will include selections from their CD "Surrender," an album of original contemporary Christian music.
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Sands of time
     JOSH DAVIDSON John Lampitelli, 5, Matawan, shows off his new sand creation during Matawan Day at Terhune Park Sunday.
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Free lectures offered at Hazlet wellness center
     Bayshore Fitness & Wellness Center, 1420 Route 36, Hazlet, will offer several free lectures during October, beginning with "Diabetes: Who Gets It and How to Live With It," tomorrow, Oct. 2 at noon.
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VNACJ bereavement group to begin Oct. 6
     The Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey (VNACJ), Red Bank, will offer a bereavement support group for children ages 5-16 beginning Oct. 6. The groups will meet for six Mondays from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
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180 now accepting new clients for programs
     180, Turning Lives Around, Hazlet, has announced it is now accepting new clients for three counseling programs.
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Blood center announces October blood drives
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MS ‘Celebration of Hope’ rescheduled to Oct. 3
     The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society, Mid-Jersey Chapter, has rescheduled its "Celebration of Hope" luncheon from Sept. 19 to Oct. 3.
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‘Boating Safety Grant’ campaign under way
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     CHRIS KELLY staff Billy Wall, 5, Manasquan, plays a Colonial-style children’s game at the Longstreet Farm Fall Festival in Holmdel Sept. 28.
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Circus Minimus
     CHRIS KELLY staff George Esparaz demonstrates a flea circus at the Longstreet Farm Fall Festival at Longstreet Farm in Holmdel on Sunday.
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Church’s ‘Calico Fair’ slated for Oct. 11
     Christ Episcopal Church, 90 Kings Highway, Middletown, will hold a "Calico Fair" Oct. 11 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (rain or shine).
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Referendum to be topic of CILU meeting Oct. 2
     The Citizens for Informed Land Use (CILU), Holmdel, will hold its next meeting on Oct. 2 at 8:15 p.m. at Holmdel Community Center, Crawfords Corner Road.
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Community Bulletin Board
Knights’ Columbus Day Family Breakfast Oct. 12
     Saint Joseph Council Knights of Columbus No. 3402, Keyport, will hold a Columbus Day Family Breakfast on Oct. 12 from 8:30-11 a.m. at the Knights’ hall, 54 Route 35 north.
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Community Bulletin Board
Volunteers needed an area festival Oct. 10-12
     The Volunteer Center of Monmouth County is seeking volunteers to raise funds for children, arts and education at a festival, Oct. 10-12 from 8 a.m. to noon in Red Bank, and at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
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     VERONICA YANKOWSKI staff Jennifer Hudak, a preschool teacher at the Cambridge Park Elementary School, Aberdeen, teaches her students a lesson about the days of the week on Monday.
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Society member’s work at center during October
     Richard Sass, a member of the Middletown Township Historical Society, will have his work exhibited Oct. 8-26 at the Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Ave.
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Brookdale series to open with ‘Bataan’ Oct. 14
     The Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will open its "Video and Vets" series on Oct.
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Project Linus now seeking quilts and afghans
     Project Linus NJ Inc., Keyport (PLNJ), a nonprofit that donates handmade blankets to children with serious illnesses, is seeking donations for Make A Difference Day.
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Auxiliary’s trip to Atlantic City Oct. 5
     The Lincoln Hose Company Ladies Auxiliary, Keyport, will sponsor a bus trip to Sands Casino, Atlantic City, Oct. 5.
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Adopt a Shelter Dog Month in October
     The Associated Humane Society (AHS), 2960 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls, has announced October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. A minimum donation of $85 is required to adopt a dog, and "goody bag" bonuses will be included during October.
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Works by area artist now at Middletown facility
     Cooper Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy, 315 Route 35, Middletown, is currently displaying sports paintings by Ocean Township artist Suzanne Osterweil Weber.
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‘Afternoon at Jolly Cackle Farm’ Oct. 5
     The Children’s Auxiliary of Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey (VNACJ) will host "An Afternoon at Jolly Cackle Farm," Oct. 5 from 1-4 p.m.
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Rummage sale at Matawan UMC Oct. 4
     Matawan United Methodist Church, Church Street and Atlantic Avenue, Aberdeen, will hold "Everything From A to Z," a rummage sale Oct. 4 from 9 a.m to 3 p.m. Light lunch will also be available for purchase.
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Anniversary committee to meet on Oct. 14
     St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Keyport, will continue preparations for its 150th anniversary in 2004 with a committee meeting Oct. 14 at 7:15 p.m.
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‘Fall Into Genealogy’ slated for Oct. 4
     The Monmouth County Genealogy So­ciety, Lincroft section of Middletown, will celebrate National Family History Month during October, with "Fall Into Geneal­ogy" on Oct.
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Reservations being accepted for Ireland trip
     Reservations are now being accepted for a trip to Ireland Nov. 9-21 sponsored by the Navy Exchange Retired Employees Association Rovers. The cost is $1,839 per person, double occupancy ($398 single supplement) for the 13-day, 11-night tour.
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AHA now seeking Heartsaver nominees
     The American Heart Association (AHA) is currently seeking nominations for its fourth annual American Heart­saver Awards, slated for Feb. 3.
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‘Joy in the Afternoon,’ poetry reading at college
     Brookdale Community College, New­man Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown, will host "Joy in the After­noon 2003" Oct. 5 from 4-6 p.m.
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‘Navesink Challenge’ at Bodman Park Nov. 16
     The Jersey Shore Running Club (JSRC), Shrewsbury, in conjunction with the Middletown Youth Athletic Association (MYAA) and Habitat for Humanity, Long Branch, will host the third annual "Navesink Challenge" Nov.
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Local VFW Post receives service award
     The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) of the United States recently presented a Veterans of Foreign Wars National Outstanding Community Service Post Award to VFW Post No. 4303, Hazlet, at the VFW National Convention in San Antonio, Texas.
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Scholarship source guide is now available
     The National Academic Funding Advisory (NAFA) has announced its annual "National Academic Scholarship Source Guide" is now available for students and families.
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Lloyd Road school fall clothes drive Oct. 11
     Lloyd Road Elementary School, Ab­erdeen, in conjunction with the Police Athletic League, will hold a fall clothing drive fund-raiser on Oct. 11 from 9 a.m.
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Crafters sought for
center’s ‘Fall Craft Fair’

     Bayshore Health Care Center, 715 N. Beers St., Holmdel, is currently seeking crafters for its 15th annual "Fall Craft Fair," scheduled for Nov. 15 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Keyport Central School PTA to meet Oct. 13
     The Keyport Central School PTA will hold its general membership meeting Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria at 335 Broad St.
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Woman’s Club pot roast dinner Oct. 10
     The Woman’s Club of Matawan will hold a pot roast dinner on Oct. 10 with two seatings, 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Cost is $10, and the menu will feature an appe­tizer, dinner, dessert, coffee, tea and soft drinks.
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‘Tournament of Bands Competition’ Oct. 5
     Matawan Regional High School, 450 Atlantic Ave., Aberdeen, will host a "Tournament of Bands Competition," Oct. 5 at 1 p.m.
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In
the
works

     CHRIS KELLY staff Norman Nelson, Marlboro, shows off his welding skills while working a piece of iron at the Longstreet Farm Fall Festival in Holmdel Sept. 28.
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‘A Murder is Announced’ to begin Oct. 4
     Monmouth Players, Red Bank, will present Agatha Christie’s "A Murder is Announced," Oct. 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24 and 25 at 8:15 p.m.; and Oct.
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     CHRIS KELLY staff Paul Kellogg, Rumson, acts out Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Telltale Heart” during Americana Day at Middletown’s Heath Farm.
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