“Grease” comes to Oakcrest
The Oakcrest High School Drama Department will present “Grease” 8 p.m. Thursday, and Friday, Feb. 16-17 and at 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18. Tickets are $10 and are available in advance or at the door.
Hike Estell
Ramble around the ruins of a former glass-making facility by hiking Estell. The free event begins at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 18 at the
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Lifeguard certification class
Safety and Aquatic Solutions offers a Body by Harry lifeguard training program at Tilton Fitness in
Register in advance.
Jessica Randazzo fundraiser
A fundraiser for Jessica Randazzo will be held 2-6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26 at the Irish Eyes Pub,
Historical Society honors Susie Perry
Egg Harbor City Historical Society meeting 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, at the Roundhouse Museum, 533 London Ave. The meeting will feature the 100th birthday celebration for Egg Harbor City resident Susie Perry. Call (609) 965-9073. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
American Red Cross blood drive in EHC
at Teamsters Hall, 1 Philadelphia Ave., Egg Harbor City. Call (609) 383-1388 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for information.
EHC School Board changes dates
The Egg Harbor City School Board has announced that it will change the date of its meeting that was scheduled for Wednesday, March 14. The meeting will instead be held at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 29 in the Egg Harbor City Community School cafetorium, 730 Havana Ave.
Additionally, the school board will hold a public hearing on the 2012-13 school budget at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 28 also in the Community School cafetorium.
Weymouth spring seminar
The Weymouth Township Environmental and Shade Tree Commissions will hold their sixth annual spring seminar 9:15 a.m. Saturday, March 10. Attendees qualify for CEU credits under the NJ Shade Tree and Community Forestry Assistance Act. The program is free to the public and will be held at the Weymouth Township Municipal Building, 45 S. Jersey Ave., Dorothy. Contact Jill Baxter at (609) 476-2086 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
EHC Historical Society updating scrapbooks
Marjorie Gries-Garwood, historian for the Egg Harbor City Historical Society, is updating the Roundhouse Museum yearly scrapbooks. Special events should relate to those occurring between 2006 and 2011. This could include articles, pictures and handouts relating to sports event, graduations, organization sponsored, parades, class reunions and city sponsored events. The public’s help is appreciated. Call Gries-Garwood at (609) 645-1907.
Golf outing to benefit epilepsy foundation
A golf outing, called "Tee Time to Save Time - No More Time Lost to Seizures," is 1 p.m. Saturday, March 31 at the Mays Landing Country Club. Registration is at noon. Tickets are $150 for individuals and $500 for a foursome and include a light lunch, a dinner, giveaways and awards. A raffle will also be held. Proceeds benefit the Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey. Call (609) 442-5316.
Cologne yard sale April 28
The Cologne Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will have a giant yard sale 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28 at the fire house. Spaces are available inside for $15 and outside for $10. Proceeds benefit the fire department. Call (609) 804-1749.
All you can eat pasta dinner
The Egg Harbor City Volunteer Ambulance Company, 700 Philadelphia Ave. hosts an all-you-can-eat pasta dinner 4-7 p.m. Saturday, May 5. Proceeds benefit ambulance supplies and equipment. There will be traditional, clam or Alfredo sauces offered. Eat in or take out. Price is $8 and $5 for 8 and younger. Call (609) 214-1170.
Ongoing
Hamilton Township meeting dates
The Hamilton Township Committee approved its meeting dates for 2012 during its reorganization meeting held Jan. 4: Those meetings will be held on Mondays at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Building on 13th Street, Mays Landing, except where noted: Feb. 6 and Tuesday, Feb. 21; March 5 and 19, April 2 and 16, May 7 and May 21, June 4 and 18, July 9, Aug. 6 and 20, Sept. 4 and 17, Oct. 1 and Oct. 15, Nov. 12, Dec. 3, Dec. 17. The 2013 reorganization meeting is Jan. 3.
Egg Harbor City Zoning Board meetings
The Egg Harbor City Zoning Board will meet 7 p.m. in City Hall Council Chambers, 500 London Ave., on the following days: Feb. 28, March 27, April 24, May 22, June 26, July 24, Agu. 26, Sept. 25, Oct. 23 and Nov. 27.
Egg Harbor City Planning Board meetings
The Egg Harbor City Planning Board meets 7:15 p.m. in City Hall Council Chambers, 500 London Ave. on the following dates: Feb.21, March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, Aug. 21, Sept. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 20 and Dec. 18.
Cologne Fire Company membership drive
The Cologne Volunteer Fire Company is holding a membership drive, seeking men and women 18 and older who want to experience the excitement of responding to emergency calls while also serving their community as firefighters. Applicants need no prior experience or training to join. For information, contact Mark Sciore at (609) 965-3320 or stop by on a Wednesday evening.
Living history in EHC
Effie Kennedy is conducting living history interviews for the Egg Harbor City Historical Society. The project is an historical record of those who remember Egg Harbor City, bringing the museum historical records up to the present time. To participate, call the museum and leave a message at (609) 965-9073 or stop in 1-4 p.m. Wednesday or Saturday at 533 London Ave.
Weekly food bank sites
The First United Methodist Church at 6011 Main St. in Mays Landing is a local food bank site open 9 a.m.-11 a.m., 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. every Wednesday and offers an assortment of canned goods, bread, eggs, cheese, chicken and meat. Participants are eligible for the food on a monthly basis and the amount of food given is determined by family size. Identification is necessary in order to obtain the free food. The food bank at the St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 114 Route 50 in Mays Landing, is open 9-11 a.m., 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. every Thursday.
Rotary Club meets Tuesdays
The Rotary Club of Mays Landing meets 6:15 p.m. every Tuesday at the Mill Street Pub, 6033 Main St. in Mays Landing. For information call Carol Kiniry at (609) 601-1187.
Merchants Association meets first Wednesdays
The Mays Landing Merchants Association meets on the first Wednesday of every month in the Presbyterian Church Annex, Route 50 in Mays Landing. Call (609) 625-5529 for information.
Kiwanis Club meetings
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Mays Landing meets at 6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at the Mill Street Pub, 6033 Main St. in Mays Landing. For information call (609) 476-4480.
Story time at Hamilton Mall
Janet Marler, outreach services librarian for the Atlantic County Library, presents story times at 11 a.m. every other Thursday at the Hamilton Mall. Pick up a schedule of events at any Atlantic County Library System branch or see www.atlanticlibrary.org for events held throughout the library system.
Movie matinées
Movie matinées are offered 2 p.m. Saturdays at the Egg Harbor City branch of the Atlantic County Library, 134 Philadelphia Ave. Registration is requested. The family-themed movies are open to all. Call (609) 804-1063.
Police seek Domestic Violence Response Team volunteers
The Hamilton Township Police Department is recruiting volunteers to work on its Domestic Violence Response Team. Members will work with the police to provide support, information and referrals to victims of domestic violence. Applicants must be at least 18, have access to transportation, be willing to submit to a background check and attend 60 hours of mandatory training. Call coordinator Michelle Duffy at (609) 601-9925, ext. 211.
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