Bulletin Board
Awards ceremony,
contests set at VFW
     Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4589 and its Ladies Auxiliary will hold their annual Voice of Democracy, Youth Essay, Patriotic Pen and Patriotic Arts awards program at 2 p.m. on Feb. 23 at the post home, Daniel Road, Spotswood.
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Community Bulletin Board
Sacred Heart HSA
plans Lenten Fish Fry
     The HSA of Sacred Heart School, Cedar Street, South Amboy, will host its annual Lenten Fish Fry from 4-7 p.m. on March 7 in the school cafeteria (Walnut Street entrance).
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South Jersey Region of Hadassah sets women’s education symposium
     The Southern New Jersey Region of Hadassah, in cooperation with the Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, will present a two-day women’s spring education symposium, "One People, One World," on March 19 and 20 in the Douglass Colleg...
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Community Bulletin Board
EBEF sets anniversary
celebration and dinner
     Reservations are now being accepted for the East Brunswick Education Foundation (EBEF) 10th Anniversary Celebration and Partner in Excellence Dinner, set for 7:30 p.m. on March 15 at the East Brunswick Hilton, Route 18.
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So. River American Legion to host March 9 dinner
     American Legion Post No. 214 will sponsor a St. Patrick’s Day/St. Joseph’s Day Dinner from 2-6 p.m. on March 9 at the post home, 264 Whitehead Ave., South River.
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Lupus Foundation plans meeting in E.B.
     The Middlesex County Branch of the Lupus Foundation of America, New Jersey Chapter, will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 24 in meeting room 2 at the East Brunswick Library, Jean Walling Civic Center.
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Cheesequake to offer ‘Endangered Species’
     A program titled "New Jersey Endangered Species" will begin at 1 p.m. on Feb. 23 at the Cheesequake State Park Interpretive Center, 300 Gordon Road, Old Bridge.
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     Bill Boesenberg talks about the 8-year-old American alligator he is showing to local children at the Monroe Public Library on Feb. 8, when “The Strange World of Reptiles,” was presented by Snakes-N-Scales and Turtle Tales.
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Young people’s theater
workshop set in Monroe
     The Monroe Township Recreation Department and the Mighty Oak Players will sponsor a 10-week young people’s theater workshop from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Saturdays beginning March 1 at the Monroe Township Community Center, 120 Monmouth Road.
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PTA/Project Graduation
sets Burger King Night
     East Brunswick High School PTA/Project Graduation will hold a Burger King Night fund-raiser from 5-8 p.m. on Feb. 27 at Burger King, Route 18 north and Hillsdale Road, East Brunswick.
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Community blood drives set in Jamesburg, O.B.
     The Blood Center of New Jersey will sponsor community blood drives from 4-8 p.m. on Feb. 21 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 83 Lincoln Ave., Jamesburg, and from 10 a.m.
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