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Southern
Ocean County
Eating out
BREAKFAST 8 a.m. to noon fourth Sundays at American Legion Post No. 511, 94 Stafford Ave., Manahawkin.
Education
CHESS CLASSES 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.
Etc.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED by St. Francis Parish and Community Center, Long Beach Township, to assist with planning and outreach for sexual violence prevention. Call 609-494-8861, ext.118.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for CONTACT of Ocean County in Barnegat Township area. Call 732-240-6104.
For fun
SANTA RUN 2009, 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, 71 Highland Drive to Lefty's on Route 9, Barnegat Township. There will be live music and food. An unwrapped toy is requested. Call Kristie Ferraro at 609-698-1663; for ride information call Dan McGraw at 732-684-0663 or Frank Sweigart at 609-698-4062.
For youths
INTRODUCTORY CHESS CLASSES 11 a.m. first Saturdays at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.
Fundraisers
FIFTY-FIFTY by Kiwanis Club of Long Beach Island. Call 609-709-0443 or 609-494-5612.
Groups
BEACH HAVEN WEST CIVIC ASSOCIATION 7:30 p.m. third Fridays at Mill Creek Community Center, 1199 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin. Call 609-597-4277.
Trips
'MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET' AT TROPICANA CASINO AND RESORT Dec. 8 with Deborah Hospital Foundation. $45. Call 609-660-7541.
THEATER IN LONDON SEMINAR/TRIP Jan. 6-18 with Ocean County College. Call 732-255-0469 or jpadrone@ocean.edu
Cumberland County
Arts & music
'OKLAHOMA' BY OFF BROAD STREET PLAYERS, 8 p.m. today and Saturday, Nov. 21, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, Robert L. Sharp Auditorium, Bridgeton High School. Adults $15, students and seniors $13. Call 856-451-5437.
'GUYS AND DOLLS,' 7 p.m. today and Saturday, Nov. 21, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, Veterans Memorial School, 424 S. Main Road, Vineland. Tickets $10 available at the door.
RON LEVY CONCERT, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, a residence in the Mauricetown area. Call 856-506-0580.
Education
GED PROGRAM, 9:30 a.m. to noon Mondays to Fridays and 6 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays to Thursdays, Millville Library, 210 Buck St. Call 856-327-7588.
COMPUTER CLASSES AT VINELAND LIBRARY: A First Computer Class, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 3; Getting Started with Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 10; Introduction to Microsoft Word, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec 17. Classes held at 1058 E. Landis Ave. in Vineland. Call 856-794-4244.
ADULT BOOK DISCUSSION, 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. Call 856-794-4244.
OWNING AND OPERATING YOUR OWN BUSINESS, 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. Call 856-794-4244.
For fun
CHAIR YOGA, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. Call 856-794-7244.
For youth
BRIDGETON LIBRARY: Teen Book Discussion, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2. Teens who register will receive a free copy of the book 'Paper Towns.' All events at 150 E. Commerce St., Bridgeton. Call 856-451-2620.
VINELAND LIBRARY: Homeschool Game Day, all ages, 1 to 3 p.m. today; Teen Volunteer Meeting, 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2; Teen Book Discussion, 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9; Puppy Tales, ages 6 to 12, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9; Nutcracker Puppet Show, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12; Gingerbread Craft, ages 12 and younger, 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15; Teen Winter Party, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. All events at Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. Call 856-794-4244.
Fundraisers
BASKETBALL FUNDRAISER WITH HARLEM ROCKETS, 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, Vineland High School South. Tickets $5 ages 17 and under in advance or $6 at door and $8 adults in advance or $10 at door. Prior to the game, the Harlem Rockets will hold a free basketball clinic from noon to 2 p.m. open to any youth under age 18 at Sabater School, 301 S. East Blvd., Vineland. Call Detective Louis Quiles at 856-563-5387.
COMEDY NIGHT FUNDRAISER BY VINELAND HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS TEAM, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, Moose Lodge, 187 W. Wheat Road, Vineland. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets $35 each, includes pasta buffet, basket auction and 50-50 raffle. Call Harry Silverstein at 856-692-2283 or e-mail hsilverstein@vineland.org
CHICKEN BARBECUE DINNERS FROM JOE'S POULTRY, for Vineland Rotary Club. Tickets $8 valid through March 15. Call Mike at 856-696-1308.
WINE AND CHEESE TASTING, 7 to 10 p.m. today, Bain's Deli Fuel House Coffee Co., 636 Landis Ave., Vineland. Benefits Vineland High School Crew Team. Donation $35. Call Louis Tramontana at 609-381-1103.
POINSETTIA SALE FOR PROJECT GRADUATION, through Thursday, Dec. 3. Cost $10 for each plant from Coia's Garden Market, colors are white, pink and red. Plants will be available for pickup from 2:15 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10 in the Vineland High School South auditorium. To purchase at the school, see Meredith Fiori, C10; Stacey Musey, E204; Elliott DeShields, VHS North Gym; or any senior.
Groups
WINE TASTING AND SILENT AUCTION BY VINELAND ROTARY CLUB, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, Centerton Country Club, Pittsgrove Township. Tickets $50 per person. Call Keith Petrosky at 856-696-3627.
Religion
WOMEN'S DAY AT CHRISTLIKE MINISTRIES OF DELIVERANCE, Nov. 29, 1520 S. Orchard Road, Vineland. There will be two services: Missionary Linda Fedd will minister at noon, and Carol Johnson, of Abundant Life, will be the guest minister at 5 p.m. Call 856-690-0102 for information or transportation.
Reunions
VINELAND HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1969, 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, Centerton Country Club, 1022 Almond Road, Pittsgrove Township. Tickets $69. See: www.vhsclassof69.com. Send information to: rocknangel@cccnj.edu
VINELAND HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1980 REUNION, committee planning its 30-year reunion and is looking for class members. E-mail classof80reunion@aol.com.
VINELAND HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1974 AND SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL JOINT REUNION,
7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Nov. 28, Merighi's Savoy Inn, Vineland. Call 856-691-0042 or e-mail:
Trips
BUS TRIPS BY VINELAND CHURCH OF NAZARENE: Rehoboth Outlets, Nov. 21, $40; Boyds Bear Country and Gettysburg, Dec. 5, $45. Call Shelly Peterson, 856-358-9124.
Cape May County
Fundraisers
VENDORS/CRAFTERS WANTED, for Cookie Walk and Gifts Event, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Cold Spring Presbyterian Church, Academy and Seashore roads, Cold Spring. Call Judy Beare at 884-8051.
For youth
CREATIVE DRAMATICS PROGRAM, ages 8 to 12, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Crest Pier Recreation Center Wildwood Crest. Cost $30 first child, $20 each additional child for ten sessions. Call 523-0202.
Religion
CAPE SINGLES RETREAT, 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, Marianist Retreat Center, 309 Cape and Yale Avenues, Cape May Point. Cost $20. Call Dee at 729-6436.
Atlantic County
Arts & music
JAZZ VESPERS 11 a.m. second Sundays at Ventnor United Methodist Church, 7117 Ventnor Ave.
SUITE INSPIRATION CHRISTMAS CONCERT 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, at North School Auditorium, Lafayette and Evans boulevards, Brigantine. Call 609-266-3323.
Eating out
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST 8 a.m. to noon second Sundays at Somers Point Volunteer Fire Company No. 2. Call 609-653-6503.
BREAKFAST 8 a.m. to noon third Sundays by Elks Lodge Ladies Auxiliary, 1815 Somers Point-Mays Landing Road, Egg Harbor Township.
Education
CAR SEAT CHECK-UP, 10 to 2 p.m. second Saturdays at Bennett Chevrolet, 6721 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township.
CAR SEAT CHECK-UP, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. third Saturdays at Action Auto Body, 14 12th St., Hammonton. Call 609-909-7214.
FRIENDS OF ENCORE LEARNING, formerly Brandeis University Women's Committee, offers study groups with professional leaders. Call 609-348-3401.
GARDENING VOLUNTEERS WANTED by Atlantic City Garden Club to help seed and maintain selected areas at Gardner's Basin. Call 609-572-1004.
KNITTERS, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Atlantic County Library, 201 15th St. South, Brigantine.
OLDER ADULTS SPECIAL INTEREST SERIES, 10:30 a.m. Mondays at Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1 N. Tennessee Ave. Call 609-345-2269 for topic of week.
QUILTERS, 2 p.m. Thursdays at Atlantic County Library, 201 15th St. South, Brigantine.
THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING LESSONS OPEN REGISTRATION by Atlantic Riding Center for the Handicapped, Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-926-2233 or visit: www.arch206.org
TRI-COUNTY SCORE SEMINARS covering various business topics at various times and dates at 1501 S. New Road, Pleasantville. Call 609-484-9503.
YOGA 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays and 9:15 a.m. Mondays and Saturdays at Hindu Jain Temple, 571 S. Pomona Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-407-9098 or 609-652-2102.
YOGA INSTRUCTION 1 p.m. some Saturdays at Atlantic County Library, 40 Farragut Ave., Mays Landing. Call 625-2776, ext. 6304, to confirm date.
Etc.
CRAFTERS NEEDED Saturday, Nov. 28, by Absecon Presbyterian Church Christmas Festival & Craft Show. Call 609-652-2850.
BEACON'S HOPE CHEST for those in need of food or clothing assistance open 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Beacon Evangelical Free Church, 420 S. Sixth Ave., Galloway Township. Information call 609-748-0001.
CELL PHONES FOR SOLDIERS DROP-OFF at First United Methodist Church of Mays Landing, 6011 Main St. Call 609-625-9446 or 609-625-7265.
FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, CLOTHING WANTED by South Shore Ministries, 1333 New Road, Suite 10, Northfield. Call 609-646-6786 or 609-641-3357.
NEW, USED BOOK DRIVE by Sun National Bank to benefit Read Across America at branches in Atlantic City, Brigantine, Hammonton, Linwood, Northfield, Somers Point, Ventnor and Weymouth. Call 856-690-4340.
VOLUNTEERS, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, CLOTHING WANTED by Alcove Center for Grieving Children and Families for its planned thrift shop at 331 Tilton Road, Tilton Shopping Center, Northfield. Call 609-484-1133.
For fun
BALLROOM DANCING 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Christ Episcopal Church, 157 Shore Road, Somers Point. Call 609-344-5366.
BALLROOM DANCING ON THE SEASHORE GARDENS BOARDWALK 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at Seashore Gardens Living Center, 22 W. Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township. Session $6. Call 645-3269.
BRIDGE 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays at Linwood Library, 301 Davis Ave. Call 609-601-9109 or 609-927-6501.
CARDIO DANCE-LINE DANCE 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays at Ventnor Educational Community Complex, Lafayette Avenue, gymnasium entrance. Call 609-823-7950.
FUN DAY PROGRAMS 1 p.m. Sundays at Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1 N. Tennessee Ave. Call 609-345-2269, ext. 3112.
PINOCHLE GAMES 6:45 p.m. Wednesdays at Senior Center, Ambler Avenue, Somers Point. Call 609-927-8641.
WII BOWLING AT LIBRARY 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Atlantic County Library, 801 Shore Road, Somers Point. Call 609-927-7113.
WII AT THE LIBRARY 6 p.m. Tuesdays at Atlantic County Library, 1 Swift Ave., Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-927-8664.
Groups
ACTORS, PLAYWRIGHTS BY THE SEA 1 to 4 p.m. various Saturdays at Atlantic County Library, Atlantic and Newport avenues, Ventnor. Call 732-572-7340 or 609-348-6646.
AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION 6 p.m. first Mondays at various locations. Call 609-965-2622.
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY, UNIT 254 1 p.m. second Mondays. Call 609-909-1518 for location.
ATLANTIC AUDUBON SOCIETY 8 p.m. fourth Wednesdays at Atlantic County Library, Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-645-1470.
BY THE SEA SINGLES first Wednesdays at various locations. Call 609-601-7884.
EPICUREAN SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY 6 p.m. first Mondays of month at various locations. Call 609-513-3215.
EWOMENNETWORK 8 a.m. third Fridays at Atlantic City Country Club, Shore Road, Northfield. Call 609-484-1859.
FILM SOCIETY MEETINGS twice a month at Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1 N. Tennessee Ave. Call 609-345-2269, ext. 3112, for dates and topics.
GOLDEN CIRCLE OF SOUTH JERSEY INC. 1 p.m. second Tuesdays at Atlantic City Police Athletic League building, Mediterranean and New York avenue, Atlantic City. Call 609-348-3398.
GREEN THUMB GARDEN CLUB OF SOMERS POINT 7 p.m. first Tuesdays at Senior Center, Ambler Road, Somers Point.
INTERWEAVE GLBT OF SOUTH JERSEY 7 p.m. second and fourth Mondays at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Jersey Shore, 75 S. Pomona Road , Galloway Township. Call 609-926-0386.
HAMMONTON ARTS CENTER featuring guest speakers 7 p.m. fourth Mondays at 107 Bellevue Ave. For more information, visit: www.hammontonartscenter.org
HELPING OUT TOGETHER MATURE VOLUNTEER SOCIAL GROUP 6:30 p.m. fourth Thursdays at Somers Point Diner, MacArthur Boulevard and Circle Drive. Call 609-377-8703.
LINWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY 7:15 p.m. third Wednesdays at 16 W. Poplar Ave., Linwood.
MAINLAND GREAT BOOKS 7:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays. Call 609-652-7988.
MAINLAND/PLEASANTVILLE BRANCH NAACP 7 p.m. second Thursdays at Pleasantville High School, 701 Mill Road. Call 609-407-0800. Youth Council 6 p.m. second Mondays, also at Pleasantville High School.
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE 7:30 p.m. second Thursdays at 731 E. Great Creek Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-442-2552.
MID-ATLANTIC AARP 12:30 p.m. third Tuesdays at Atlantic County Library, Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-965-0670.
NAACP 6 p.m. second Mondays at Jethro Presbyterian Church, 423 N. Ohio Ave., Atlantic City. Executive committee at 5 p.m. Call 609-345-4666.
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES 1 p.m. third Wednesdays at Gregory's Restaurant, 900 Shore Road, Somers Point. For additional information, visit
NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS 5:30 p.m. third Tuesdays at Greate Bay Country Club, 901 Somers Point-Mays Landing Road, Somers Point. Call 609-266-9139.
SANDPIPER ORCHID SOCIETY 7 p.m. fourth Thursdays at Atlantic County Library, Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-561-5858.
SCARLETT SASSYS RED HAT GROUP noon second Tuesdays at Olive Garden, Mays Landing.
SOUTH JERSEY CHAPTER NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS 7 p.m. third Wednesdays at Atlantic County Library, Ocean Heights Avenue, Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-926-8458 or 609-601-2611 for time and location.
SOUTH JERSEY STAMPERS 7 p.m. fourth Mondays at Mays Landing Library, Farragut Avenue.
SOUTH JERSEY SWEEPERS noon third Saturdays at Mill Street Pub, Main St., Mays Landing.
SUBMARINE VETS 1 p.m. fourth Saturdays at VFW Post 2189, 500 Bethel Road, Somers Point. Call 609-927-7549.
Religion
SCRIPTURE STUDIES 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and 1 p.m. Wednesdays at Blessed Sacrament Church, Jerome and Ventnor avenues, Margate. Call 609-822-8902.
NEW TIME FOR SERVICES 7:30 p.m. Fridays at Temple Emeth Shalom, 8501 Ventnor Avenue, Margate.
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