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JERSEY SHORE
COMMUNITY INFORMATION BULLETIN
A FREE periodic E-Mail Newsletter
August 18,1997 Issue #17
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 For Your Information
o From Local Readers
o Links of Interest to the Jersey Shore
o How to Unsubscribe/Subscribe
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A WORD OR TWO FROM ME
by Karen E. Jarosz (Karen@lonekeep.com)
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Well, the dog days of summer are upon us! However, we have een lucky and haven't had too
many really hot days... There's so much doing at the Shore and it seems like the summer
has just flown by! Hope you are able to get out there and enjoy some of the local
happenings. Please let me know if you have attended any and what you thought of them.
Don't forget, you can sponsor an issue of the Jersey Shore Community Information Bulletin.
Just go to www.lonekeep.com/jscib and click on sponsor for an application. Remember, we
reach close to 2,000 readers in the Jersey Shore Area. So if you've enjoy the Bulletin,
why not sponsor an issue today? Remember, we publish now the First and Third Monday of the
month. So, until September 1st, go out and enjoy the day... Karen
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SPECIAL NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
by Karen E. Jarosz (Karen@lonekeep.com)
I am pleased to annouce our Winners in the first ever Lighthouse Award!! First, I'd like
to say that there were close to 40 nominees and it was very difficult to choose from all
the teriffic nominees... We hope to continue awarding the Lighthouse Award to those
shining sites of the Jersey Shore... Now to the winners... In the Personal Site Category,
first place goes to A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy and second place goes to Dan's Wide
World of Stuff. In the category for Community Information, the first place winner is the
Monmouth County SPCA and second place goes to the Miss America Photo Gallery at Smokies
Cafe. Finally, in the Business/Commercial category first place goes to WRAT, The Rat,
Radio station and second place goes to First Ave. Playhouse of Atlantic Highlands. These
sites showed creativity, are fun and all offer interesting information for Jersey Shore
residents. Be sure to take a moment and check them out. I have listed them below under the
Local Sites heading and they appear on the Lone Keep web site Winners Page at www.lonekeep.com/jscib. Thanks again to all those
who submitted nominees and remember, we will be sponsoring another contest so be on the
lookout for sites in the Jersey Shore that you think deserve to be recognized and submit
them to www.lonekeep.com/jscib under the
Lighthouse Award. Thanks again, Karen.
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EXTRA SPECIAL NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER
by Richard M.J. Jarosz (Richard@lonekeep.com)
Speaking of awards we are trying to become a Starting Point Hot Site. Please visit our
page, if you have been enjoying the newsletter, http://www.lonekeep.com/jscib
and click on the graphic to vote for that page as a Starting Point Hot Site. Thank you.
PS Don't forget, you too can sponsor this newsletter.....
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LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND EVENTS
by Karen E. Jarosz (Karen@lonekeep.com)
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August 20 - Enjoy an evening of dinner and entertainment aboard the Sandy Hook Lady. The
cost is $60 per person and the proceeds benefit the New Jersey Shipwreck Museum in
Monmouth Beach. Boarding begins at 7pm and the evening runs until 10:30 pm. The menu
includes House Salad, Pasta, Vegetables, Chicken Piccata, Beef with fresh mushrooms, beer,
wine, dessert and coffee and tea. There is a 50/50 raffle and door prizes. Attire is
casual. You must reserve by AUGUST 8TH by emailing aqualieb@aol.com
August 20 - A Teddy Bear Tea will be held at the Centennial Cottage in Ocean Grove. It is
sponsored by the Ocean Grove Historical Society. For more information, call 774-1869
August 21 - Jazz in the Park continues at the Marina Park in Red Bank
August 22/24 - Professional Beach Volleyball in Belmar. The games will be held on Ocean
Ave between 3rd & 5th Aves. Call 681-3700 for more information.
August 23 - Annual Postcard & Antique Show will be held in the Auditorium Pavillion in
Ocean Grove. For more information call 774-1869
August 23 - Cruisin' with the Oldies comes to Red Bank Downtown. Check out the old vintage
cars of yesteryear as you stroll about Red Bank
August 23 - The Happy Days String Band will perform Mummers music for FREE at the Bradley
Beach Gazebo on Ocean Ave from 7:30 to 9 pm
August 23 - The Friends of Belmar Free Public Library will have a book sale from 9 am to
12:30 pm at the Library on 10th and E Street in Belmar. A bag of books is $2!
August 24 - The Naval Air Engineering Station Morale Welfare & Recreation Department
will hold the 3rd Annual Lighter Than Air Biathalon at 8 am at the Station. For fees &
registration deadlines call John Sokolowski at 323-2273
August 23/24 - The 1997 Jersey Shore Irish Festival will be held from 10 am to 6 pm at
Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. There will be a Gaelic Mass, music, dancing,
vendors and food. Proceeds benefit The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, The Irish Heritage
Series at Brookdale, St. John of God School for special needs children. Call 219-5454 for
more information
August 23/24 - The Clearwater Festival at Sandy Hook will take place from noon til 6 each
day. There will be three stages of bands, food and children's activities. The sailing ship
Clearwater will be present. Adults cost $3 and proceeds benefit the Monmouth County
Friends of Clearwater. For more information call 872-9644
August 23/24 - An Antique Architectural Sale will be held in Red Bank. It will feature old
world craftsmanship and architectural artifacts
August 28 - Ms. Senior Monmouth County Pageant will take place at Taylor Pavilion on Ocean
Ave in Belmar. For more information call 681-9273
August 28 - A Fireworks Fiesta is being held by the Friends of Monmouth County Park System
from 6 pm to 9:45 pm. The event consists of a cruise aboard the Deep Adventure and
includes music, spirits and a spectacular fireworks display. The cruise will leave from
Point Pleasant Beach (rain or shine) The fee is $45 per person and $35 for Friends
Members. The event is a fundraiser for the Fisherman's Cove Monmouth Center. Call 975-9735
for information/tickets
August 30 - Bar Anticipation in Belmar is sponsoring a 5K Labor Day Run beginning at 12
noon. The run is to benefit the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation. There will be a barbeque
and music after the race. Contact Bar Anticipation for application & information
August 30 - Ocean Grove will be having a Craft Show on Ocean Pathway from 9 am to 5 pm
August 31 - Historic Allaire Village will be hosting 1830's Parlor Games & Outdoor
Amusements from 1 pm to 4 pm. Why not check out how people amused themselves before
television, computers and vcr's? There is a fee of $3 per car for parking
August 30/31 - Ascension Church on Brinley Ave in Bradley Beach will hold its annual
International Food Festival. The fun begins at 4 pm and lasts until 10 pm. There is plenty
of delicious food, games and music. I plan on stopping by since it has now become a Labor
day Tradition in my house.
September 1 - Learn about Election Day in the 1830's at Historic Allaire Village. The fun
begins at 12 pm and last until 4 pm. There is a $3 parking fee. Call 938-2253 for more
information
For Your Information....
Just recently attended a seminar on storytelling and it reminded me of a local group of
storytellers that meet in the area. The Jersey Shore Storytellers meet at the United
Methodist Church on Broad St. in Red Bank on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 7:30. For
more information call 922-0001 especially to see if they meet in the summer.
Monday Nights at Mister Moon's Coffee House don't miss The Hesh! The rock'n'roll
singer-songwriter-keyboard player will perform at 9pm thru closing. For more information,
call 988-0042 0r 988-0274. It is free and the dessert and coffee are out of this world
there! (It's my favorite place to go and relax!)
Looking for fun on a Saturday Night? Like Music and meeting others? Try The Varsity Club
in Fair Haven where fun begins at 10 pm with karaoke and dancing! Regulars attend and it
is like a social club where the fun never ends as well as the laughs...
Remember to send in your submissions to JerseyShore@lonekeep.com
and to let us know what you want to see and not to see.
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From Local Readers
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From: Jerrys_Slides@prodigy.com
Looking for a job? Here's a site for job hunters that is FREE! http://www.wnjpin.state.nj.us
From: HNDICAP@aol.com
Looking for bowlers to join our Fall league that bowls on Tuesday nights. It is a mixed
handicap league for people who want go have a night out during the winter time and have
fun, too! E-mail for more details at HNDICAP@aol.com
From: MURIEL111@aol.com
Would you be kind enough to tell me how I could locate a realtor from whom I
would be able to rent an apartment or home at the south Jersey shore for
August.
From: ZDLB69A@prodigy.com
Dr. Irwin Polk wrote a book recently titled All About Asmatha. I have found the book to be
useful and includes information that is worth having on hand if you or someone you live
with suffers from asmatha. Check it out or email Dr. Polk at the email listed above.
From: mrt@monmouth.com
The Heart of New Jersey Chorus is a women's chorus and chapter of sweet adelines
international. There are 45 singers presently and they are looking to grow to 65 this
year. During the summer they will be rehearsing at Monmouth Reform Temple until August 27
and these are open to the public. For more information call Mary Jane Leland, Director, at
363-4642 or email her at mjleland@juno.com
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LINKS OF INTEREST TO THE JERSEY SHORE
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** Please note that in this issue the Links of Interest below are the recently named
Lighthouse Award Winners! You can check both the winners and the other nominees at http://www.lonekep.com/jscib
Are you a fan of Laurel & Hardy? Check out this site devoted just to the boys...
http://exit109.com/~smazoki
Looking for a fun site to check out? Try Dan's Wide World of Stuff...
http://www.cybercomm.net/~dano
Need some information on how to adopt a pet? Try the Monmouth County SPCA online...
http://www.monmouth.com/~spca/index.html
Interested in the Miss America Pageant that has been part of New Jersey history for years
now? Check out this informative site..
http://www.vitinc.com/~smokie/photos1.html
Want more information about the music scene and what's new with the Shore's best radio
station? Check out The RAT online
http://www.wrat.com
Interested in seeing a play but don't want to travel to New York City? Check out the First
Ave. Playhouse has to offer in the Atlantic Highlands...
http://www.monmouth.com/~firstaveplay
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