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JERSEY SHORE COMMUNITY INFORMATION BULLETIN #120
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JERSEY SHORE
COMMUNITY INFORMATION BULLETIN
A FREE periodic E-Mail Newsletter
November 19, 2001 Issue #120
Karen E. Jarosz, Editor ( Karen@lonekeep.com)
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In this issue:
o A word or two from me
o Special Note from the Editor
o Local Happenings and Events
o Triple Play! Contest
o For Your Information
o From Local Readers
o Links of Interest to the Jersey Shore
o How to Unsubscribe/Subscribe
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Quote of the Issue
Tis a gift to be simple, Tis a gift to be free.
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A WORD OR TWO FROM ME
by Karen E. Jarosz ( Karen@lonekeep.com)
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Thank you to our sponsors, Image Divas and Jersey Shore Hobby Center. The holiday of
Thanksgiving has
always been a favorite of mine. No, not just for the eating but for the chance to relax
and
be with family. We get together on Thanksgiving, those of us that can, and then we all get
together again on Saturday at Mom's place to celebrate again. (we don't do the turkey and
trimmings again though)I guess it is so special because we just celebrate being together
and enjoying each other. It is just that simple! That to me is something to be thankful
for...
I hope that in the upcoming holiday seasons that you can take time to enjoy what is really
important, family,
friends, health and freedom to enjoy all the things we are blessed with in America.
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
Until December 3rd, count your blessings, even the simple ones...
Karen
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A SPECIAL NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
by Karen E. Jarosz ( Karen@lonekeep.com)
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Hi Karen,
I'm a member of the Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Monmouth County. We are in serious need of Big Brothers as we have many
eligible boys who are waiting for a mentor.
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Monmouth County is celebrating 25 years service
to youth and families. For information on becoming a Big Brother or Big
Sister or for information on agency events and programs, please visit...
www.bbbs.org
Thank you for your consideration!
Best regards,
Christina
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LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND EVENTS
by Karen E. Jarosz ( Karen@lonekeep.com)
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November 23 - Red Bank Town Tree Lighting will take place with a warm festive atmosphere
and the Holiday Express Band along with a visit from Santa in Downtown Red Bank. Call
1-888-HIPTOWN or go to www.redbankrivercenter.org
November 24/25 - The Christmas Express will operate at the NJ Museum of Transportation's Pine Creek RR in Allaire State Park. Santa rides the steam-powered train and talks to all the kids. Trains leave every half hour from 11 am to 4 pm.
November 24/25 - Cottage Crafts Hearth to Hearth Crafts Celebration will be held at Monmouth Park Racetrack from 10 am to 5 pm. Call (732) 946-3229 for details or go to www.cottagecraftshows.com
November 25 - The Jersey Shore Running Club and the Middletown Youth Athletic Association present the Innaugaral Navesink Challenge. Its a 15 Kilometer and 5 Kilometer Road Race run on scenic trails, hills and country roads in the Navesink section of Middletown. Proceeds will benefit the Middletown Youth Athletic Association. The start will be at Bodman Park off of Navesink River Road at 9 am. Further information available at the Jersey Shore Running Club Web Site at: http://www.jsrc.org/navesink.htm or by calling the Club's Hotline at 732-542-6090
November 25 - "Nutcracker" will be performed at the Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank at 3 pm. Call (732) 842-9000 or go to www.countbasietheatre.org
November 25 - Are you a fan of Winnie the Pooh? Then check out 75 Years of Winnie the Pooh and Friends at Monmouth Museum located on Brookdale Community College Campus on Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Call (732) 747-2266 or go to www.monmouthmuseum.org
November 26 - Join the Freehold Center Partnership to welcome Santa and tour Freehold from 5 to 6 p.m., with Santa arriving at the Hall of Records at 6 for the holiday tree-lighting ceremony. St. Rose Bell Choir and the Unity Mass Community Choir will start performing at 5. Rain date is November 27
November 27 - Phil Coulter will take the stage at the Count Basie Theatre,99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank at 8 pm. Call (732) 842-9000 or go to www.countbasietheatre.org
November 28 - Kim Levin of Bark & SmileŽ Pet Portraits will hold a book signing for her new book, "Why We Love Cats" at the Barnes & Noble in Brick from 7 to 8:30 PM
November 30 - At 8 pm the Orchestra of Saint Peter by the Sea will perform at Pollack Theater on the campus of Monmouth University, 400 Cedar Ave., West Long Branch. Call (732) 571-3483
November 30 - Ocean Grove Christmas Tree Lighting & Caroling to celebrate the Season. Call (732) 774-1391 or go to www.oceangrovenj.com
November 30/Dec.1 - "Scrooge" presented by the Spring Lake Theatre Company at 8 pm on the 30th and 2 pm on Dec. 1st. at the Spring Lake Community Theatre located on Third & Madison Aves., Spring Lake. Call (732) 449-4530
December 1 - Join the Monmouth County Audubon Society as they search for winter waterfowl at Sandy Hook. Meet at Sandy Hook Visitors Center at 9 am. Dress warmly and bring binoculars
December 1/2 - Christmas at Allaire Village will be happening. From 12 noon until 3:30 pm enjoy the re-enactment of an 1830's Christmas, family events, games, and food. Allaire Village is located on Route 524, Wall. Call (732) 919-3500 or go to www.allairevillage.org
December 2 - Monouth County Friends Of Clearwater will be holding a general membership meeting 2 pm at Unitarian Universalist Meeting House, 1475 West Front Street, Lincroft. Guest speaker will be John Orr. He will be talking about brown tide. All are welcome to come to this meeting.
December 2 - Ride the train with Santa from Red Bank to Bay Head! Call for reservations at (732) 530-2782 or go to www.redbankrivercenter.org
December 2 - Enjoy a Holiday Happening, a fun-filled family holiday celebration at Thompson Park, located at 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Call (732) 842-4000 or go to www.monmouthcountyparks.com
December 2 - The Handbell Ringers Of The First Presbyterian Church will perform at 2 pm at the Eastern Branch Library, Shrewsbury
December 2 - From 11 am to 4 pm join Santa Paws at the Monmouth County SPCA, 260 Wall Street, Eatontown. Bring your animal companion of any species and create a special holiday memento photo with your pet and Santa. Donations of $10 per photo will benefit the homeless animals at the shelter. Call 732-542-0040 for more information
December 8 - The Presbyterian Church at Shrewsbury, Sycamore Avenue will hold a Christmas˛ Bazaar from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. Items for sale will include hand made crafts, beautiful greens arrangements, wreaths, poinsettias, home baked goods, pecans, as well as jewelry, nearly new toys, third world crafts from SERRV and more. There will be pictures with Santa. Have your purchases gift wrapped while you enjoy donuts and coffee or lunch which will be served by the Board of Deacons from 11:15 am until 2:00 pm. For further information call 732-747-4848.
December 15 - In Store Demo. Jersey Shore Hobby Center, Sea Girt. There will be a demo
of the Medieval Warfare rules using 25mm miniatures starting at 3pm.
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Triple Play! Contest
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Win $120.00 worth of Jersey Shore Community Information Bulletin advertising!
This contest is very easy to enter.
1. Take a close look at the Local Links and Local Events in this issue.
2. Find which one of the ads appears three times.
3. Send an email to tripleplay@lonekeep.com
with
a copy of the Local Link or Event that appeared thrice in this
issue of the Jersey Shore Community Information Bulletin.
4. In the subject line, write: "November 19th"
That's it! "Triple Play" is fun to play and easy to
enter. Read the Local Links and Events and find the Triple Play!
Send your entries to tripleplay@lonekeep.com
before November 26th
The winner's ad will appear in three (3) issues, a $120.00 value.
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For Your Information....
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THE MOURNING AFTER, a professionally led bereavement counseling group meets
weekly at Center Playhouse, 35 South Street, Freehold on Fridays 11:30 to 1:00 PM.
Family members and victims of the recent terrorist attack in NYC are welcome to
attend. Freehold Community Counseling Service and Contemporary Counseling
Center of Marlboro cosponsor the group. There is no charge to attend. For
further information call Bernice or Bob at 732-577-1076.
Monmouth Folk Dancers gather for an evening of friendship and folk dancing from 7 pm to 10:30 pm on Tuesdays. Beginners are taught the first hour There is parking behind the United Methodist Church at 247 Broad St inm Red Bank. The cost is $3. For more info call 747-7011 or check out our web site http://home.earthlink.net/~illuminage/MonmouthFolkDancers.htm.
SAFETY NET: Breast Cancer Survivors Group
Monthly breast cancer survivors group designed to tap the power of the group to create a
healthy network for a quality life. Professionally led. Meets 3rd Monday, 3:30 - 5:00 PM
at Contemporary Counseling Center, 9 South Main Street, Marlboro. Call 732-577-1076.
The Wall Lions Club is seeking new members. Members should be from Wall, Belmar, Spring
Lake, Spring Lake Hgts, Manasquan or Brielle. New officers for this year are, President
Joseph Hall, 681-6694.
Secretary Tony Grosso, 681-8010. Treasurer Bill Young, 681-9250. Also we have a new
meeting place, new meeting place! It's at the "Sandpiper" Restaurant 7 Atlantic
Ave, Spring Lake, NJ. Same times and days. We still meet on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at
7:30 PM.
Remember to send in your submissions to JerseyShore@lonekeep.com
and
to let us know what you want to see.
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From Local Readers
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From: NJ Center for the Healing Arts, Inc. at njcha@njcha.org
Subject: Office and Meeting Room Space available ~ limited days and evenings
Meeting room space available in downtown Red Bank at the NJ Center
for the Healing Arts. Large open room can accommodate 50-60 chairs
comfortably. Kitchen area and bathroom self-contained in meeting space.
Handicapped facilities available in building. $25 per hour with two-hour minimum.
Half and full day rates available. Call 732-747-2944 or fax inquiry to 732-747-2979.
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LINKS OF INTEREST TO THE JERSEY SHORE
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The Monmouth County Arts Foundation is online
http://www.monmouthartscouncil.org/
Enjoy Jazz and Blues? Check out Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation
http://jsjbf.com
Are you a teacher looking for some great ideas? Check out this site!
http://www.abcteach.com
Check out this site for the Irish Brigade
http://www.irishbrigade.com/
Check out this new web site that deals with aging and elder/parent care and sandwich
generation issues.
http://www.TheSandwichGeneration.com.
Be good to yourself with the help of Baby Your Body
http://www.babyyourbody.com
Weird things about New Jersey
http://www.weirdnj.com
Check out this site for some terrific patriotic images to print!
http://www.printforamerica.com/
The American Red Cross website is at
http://www.redcross.org/
Looking for a new look? Want to discover your body type or what color is right for you?
Check out Image Divas
http://www.imagedivas.com
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JERSEY SHORE COMMUNITY INFORMATION BULLETIN
"For the Jersey Shore, about the Jersey Shore, by the Jersey Shore"
Karen E. Jarosz, Editor (732) 988-4044
PO Box 333, Bradley Beach, NJ, USA
JerseyShore@lonekeep.com
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