Monmouth arts festival returns
     The 33rd annual Monmouth Festival of the Arts will take place April 5-9, begin­ning with the artists’ reception gala on Saturday evening, at 7:30 p.m. at Monmouth Reform Temple, 332 Hance Avenue, Tinton Falls.
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Howell preschool
program has openings
     HOWELL — The Howell School District has announced that an integrated preschool program is opening in September. Morning and afternoon ses­sions will be held five days per week.
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Soil conservation offers
free trees to schools
     In celebration of Arbor Day (April 25) the Ocean County Soil Conservation District will offer white pine, Japanese black pine and Colorado blue spruce seedlings to schools and Scout groups in the county.
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All breed dog show
to be held at airpark
     The Sand and Sea Kennel Club will be holding an all breed dog show March 29-30 at the Robert J. Miller Airpark, Route 530, Berkeley Township. All judg­ing of the conformation and obedience tri­als will be held outdoors, rain or shine.
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Datebook
     Lakewood Community School will administer the GED Test at Lakewood High School, 855 Somerset Ave., March 31 and April 1. Testing will begin at 5:15 p.m.
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Defibrillator delivered
to Jackson senior center
     On behalf of Jackson, Mayor Michael J. Kafton donated a defibrillator to the Jackson Senior Center in February, during the American Heart Association’s "Healthy Heart Month."
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Friends of Jackson Library seeks members
     The Friends of the Jackson Library is looking for members. The group is com­mitted to creating and developing an invit­ing atmosphere for all library patrons.
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Rabies clinic Saturday
     The Monmouth County Health Department will be sponsoring a free ra­bies vaccination clinic for cats and dogs March 22, 9 a.m. to noon at the Public Works Building on Old Tavern Road in Howell.
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