Rotary event proves fun for special needs people
      Contests, prizes, food and fun made for an enjoyable day for all who attended the Jackson Rotary Club's annual picnic and fishing tournament for special needs children and adults. The event, initiated by the late Steven Kitay, was held at the residence of his son, Peter Kitay.
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Fashion show will feature children's clothes
      A fashion show is scheduled to be held at Howell Middle School North, Squankum Yellowbrook Road, Howell, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. Boys and girls will model clothes for this event, which is sponsored by the Howell Special Education Parent Advisory Council's executive board (SEPAC).
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Self-defense class for women slated in Jackson
      A self-defense seminar for women will be held at Jackson Memorial High School, Don Connor Boulevard, Jackson, from 7-9 p.m. Nov. 13. Sgt. Edward Bennett, the self-defense instructor for the Jackson Police Department, will conduct the seminar.
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Jackson Food Pantry receives $2,500 donation
      In response to the recent fire at the Jackson Food Pantry, Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey presented a check for $2,500 to Diane Stanaway, president of the Jackson Women of Today, at its organizational meeting Oct. 8.
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Liberty Oak Chorus to host 'guest night'
      The Liberty Oak Chorus chapter of Sweet Adelines International will host a "guest night" at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28 at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 61 Georgia Road, Freehold Township.
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Datebook
      • Used book sale, Nov. 9, 2-7 p.m., Nov. 10, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at New Egypt High School, 117 Evergreen Road, Plumsted. Books for all ages. Details: (609) 758- 0009. • Congregation Ahavat Achim, Howell, and Congregation Ahavat Shalom, 1075 Forest Ave., Lakewood, will jointly present ...
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St. Aloysius students score at math contest
      Eighth-graders from the St. Aloysius School, Jackson, placed third at the 37th annual Christian Brothers Academy eighth grade mathematics contest. The contest, held Oct. 20 at the CBA campus in Lincroft, involved private, parochial and public schools from around the state.
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Stop Smoking With Hypnosis class offered
      A one-night Stop Smoking With Hypnosis class is being sponsored by the Lakewood Community School. The class will be held at Lakewood High School, 855 Somerset Ave., 7-9 p.m. Nov. 13. The fee is $38 per person. Details and registration: (732) 905-3685.
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Class plans to reunite
      The Jackson Memorial High School class of 1987 will host its 20-year reunion Nov. 24 from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Ramada Inn, Route 70, Lakewood. Tickets are $85 per person and include a buffet dinner, open bar and DJ dance party with prizes. Donations of raffle prizes from local businesses are ...
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