Datebook
     • A free concert by Lisa and Anthony Testa, will be held June 19, 1:30 p.m. at St. Aloysius Church, 935 Bennetts Mills Road, Jackson. They will perform selections from their CD Surrender, a recording of original, contemporary Christian music.
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St. Veronica’s Fair slated for June 25-28
     HOWELL — St. Veronica’s Roman Catholic Church, Route 9 north, is holding its annual parish fair from June 25-28. The festival hours are Wednesday and Thurs-day, 6-10 p.m.
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Historical Society to
sponsor trip in June
     The Ocean County Historical Society will sponsor a bus tour to the Shippen Manor, Oxford Furnace, Four Sisters Winery and the Well Sweep Herb Farm, June 23.
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Local student wins
county poster contest
     Fourth-grade students studying the state of New Jersey got a chance to partic­ipate in a poster contest sponsored by the Constitutional Officers Association of Ocean County as a part of County Government Week.
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Coverage urged for hearing aids
     A resolution that asks Congress to enact legislation to provide Medicare coverage for hearing aids received approval from the state Senate’s Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.
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Lakewood pupils get lesson on school bus safety
     The Transportation Department of the Lakewood Board of Education, in association with Student Transportation of America and the Lakewood Police Department, presented two days of programs on bus safety for the children of the Ella G.
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‘Helping Hands’ seeking volunteers for child care
     Helping Hands of Ocean and Monmouth Counties is seeking mature volunteers to assist children with special needs and their families. The volunteers provide social and emotional support to the families through weekly visits.
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March of Dimes walk
raises funds in Ocean
     Corporate teams, schools, organiza­tions and members of the Ocean County community joined together recently for WalkAmerica to support the March of Dimes efforts to find out why some babies are born too soon.
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Catholic tent
revival comes
     to Howell Twp.
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Bulletin Board
Art graduates work
on display at college
     Georgian Court College, Lakewood, is showing the work of seven graduates of the college’s art education undergraduate program at the M. Christina Geis Art Gallery in the Arts and Science building on the campus, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood.
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Community Bulletin Board
Election proceedings in
Jackson to be discussed
     A meeting to discuss whether Jackson residents should directly elect a mayor will take place on June 25 at 8 p.m. at the Jackson Elks Club, East Veterans High-way.
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