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I SPS 680020 PtiMkhrd K>m Thursdat Simr Vplrnihrr 3. IMSO ( 008 ) 232-4407 (M R 115th YEAR - ISSUE NO. 25-2005 Thursday, June 23, 2005 Periodical - Postage Paid at Westfield. NJ. ww*.|(nle«Ier.coni [email protected] SIXTY ( ENTS Andrew Skibitsky Takes Reigns As Mayor From Greg McDermott ill MICHAEL POI.I.ACK ber of the staff. My love and admiration here as friends and looked beside it." Spn Htlli Written for The Wntfirld In u tu foryou are endless." Mayor McDermott Speaking on election night Novem WESTFIELD — Mayor Greg said. 'T o my four children, thanks for ber 2(X)4 when the tw o Were support McDermott resigned this Tuesday, keeping up your end of the bargain. 1 ive of the defeated parking deck pro after close to eight years as a Westfield know you are in the eye o f the public, posal. Councilman Goldman said. public servant Mayor McDermott and you made us proud." "We almost became kindred spirits, " ended his tenure prematurely and is " A ll o f us hav e dreams. I am one of Pirst Ward Councilman Peter moving to Bemardsville. necessitat the fortunate people to fulfill the Hchausse, w ho wiped away, tears as he ing his resignation prior to the end of dream. And it is the pow erful sense o f finished his speech, said he was “blessed his term on December 31. 2005. honor I still feel from when I first to know" the former mayor. "I would© i F ollow ing the m ayor’ s resignation came on here. I've been blessed to he on the dais if it wasn’t foryou. You're and farewell speech, under the direc have the chance and challenge to do a great mentor. Your personality and tion o f acting Mayor and Second Ward what only 3 1 other mayors before me determination arc infectious. Hold v out Councilman Rafael Betancourt, the have done. L u ckily , they left the park head high. Mr. M avoir.” council elected Third Ward Council ing deck situation for me to handle." Second Ward Councilman Rafael man Andrew Skibitsky as interim the former may or joked. Betancourt acknowledged the grow mayor. Upon his resignation, former A supporter of the failed parking ing resentment that manifested last Mayor McDermott stepped off the deck plan. Fourth Ward Councilman year concerning the proposed park dais and sat w ith his w ife, Andrea, and Larry Goldman, in a sign of biparti ing deck. fo u r children seated in the audience. sanship. adm itted to "knocking heads “ We witnessed a lot o f rancor. There “ I want to thank m y w ife Andrea as on a few issues" with the former. were times when I said- ’Do 1 want to much as any part o f the town or mem mayor, "hut we always w alked out of do this?' And the reason I stood by was because of Greg (McDermott) and his positivism. Sometimes, with Adjustment Bd. Hears Mayor McDermott Says Goodbye, his show of patience and dedication in the face o f these issues. I thought, ’this guy's not from New Jersey After taking the oath, interim Mayor Cell Tower Proposals Thanks Westfield Residents Skibitsky, joined by his wife, Debbie, and four children Drew . Hope, Shane B> DON WILLIAMS risks due to the Telecommunications B> BETSEY Bl RGDORI as New Jersey s acting governor for McDermotts are to Westfield as the S/1-. i,lit It •• • •> I lit WrMjirU l.fiider and Trov. read a resolution honoring Act of 19%. one week. Kennedy's are to Massichusetfes," Mr. M ayor McD erm ott ’s sen ice and pre WESTFIELD - The Westfield In the second application, Cingular W E S T F IE LD — Few people w ould Mr, McDermott began his political McCabe said, "I knew it would be an sented him w ith a coin meliorative bow 1 Board o f Adjustment lastWednesday proposed to construct an 85-foot tower consider one d olla r to be a significant career as a councilman defeating Marc uphill battle." and stand. approved a variance to build a Ciijgular on the W ychwood Gardens complex amount o f money, liven fewer would McCabe in 1997; three years later, he Mayor M cDerm ott said after he won Mayor Skibitsky thanked the coun Wireless transmitter atop a building at property nearthe juncture ofEast Broad work a whole year for that amount. ran against and defeated Susan Jacobson the council race he told Mr. McCabe he cil for having faith in him and giving LKK) South Avenue West, after di scuss Street and Springfield Avenue. The But as the mayor of Westfield, that's in the mayoral election in 2(XX). w asn't sure who actually had w on refer their unanimous support. Mayor ing different options for the applicant proposed fodisguisethetower exactly w hat Greg. McDermott did. "The opportunity was there and if I ring to his future as a public servant, Skibitsky said he wants the town to transmitter's screening into the as a flagpole, with a large American He told The Westfield Lender that didn't take a chance, then shame on "People don't understand that it get to know him better and w ill insti building's architecture. The approved Hag that would be lit at night. he did not run fo r office fo r the pay- me," Mr. M cD erm ott said referring to (the position of mayor) may require tute Saturday morning office hours. antennae w ill be placed on the roof of Ms. Babinsky presented a summary check; instead, for the experience and his decision to run for mayor. only about hours a week, but you 20 He laid out plans to lim it the height the 40-foot building and w ill stand at o f the existing coverage in the proposed the opportunity. "1 used to kid Greg saying the CONTINUED ON PAGE 10 CONTINUED ON PAGE 10 a total height o f 48 feet from the street. tower's area. Mr. Sawant presented the Mr McDermott stepped down as The twirn was packed with concerned results o f a dnve test that mapped out m ayor Tuesday night, six months shy residents. Judith Babinsky, a paitner at areas along roadways where the signal of completing his second term. He DWC Prepares RFP, Discusses Options Pitney Hardin. LLP. was present at the from Cingular transmitters was stronger w ill be mov ing to Bem ardsville at the meeting on behalf Of ’Cingular forhotli than -75 dBm. citing these areas as end o f the month. variances, as well as Cingular network having “ optim al" coverage and mark “ I look at this town, and the people design engineer Ajay Savant ing all areas with weaker signal in gray. and it (the experience 1 has been truly For Managing Downtown Projects The brick, building that w ill hold terrific, both personally and politi The drive test was performed by a team 111 BETSEY ttl Rt.tlORF council fo r specifications for specs as elude: an underground conduit sys the transmitter is .approximately five cally." he said. ';.. . i.i/lv VIh im !„r The A f PfieJA U uJn o f Cingular experts in a car with an part of the 2004 Capital Improve tem to get power lines off of down years old. and. according to a report His write. Andrea, and children mitenna on top that records signal strength WESTFIELD - Downtown ment budget fo r streetesape im prove town streets, a parking com m unica by the Architectural Review Board, Bryan, Maggie. Melissa and Patricia as it drives with traffic along roads. Westfield Corporation (DWC). Ex ments. The money w ill he used to hire tion system, sidewalk replacement the owner had agreed at one point to echoed his sentiment, saying that the According to Ms. Babinsky. the ecutive Director Sherry Cronin out an engineering firm, which w ill de plan and the installation o f new trees plant shade treeson the property along experience has been a positive one. FCC requires that all wireless earn lined the Request fo r Proposal (RFP) velop specs fo r contractors to bid on and lighting. South Avenue, hut had not. As a eon Mayor McDermott, a lifelong ers eventually provide 100 percent fo r the $75.(XX) streetseape renovation for the project. Once an engineering firm is hired dition o f approval for the application. Westfield resident, comes from, a po coverage to customers in their cov specifications the I)W (' hopes to "W e’re taking the money and puinp- and the scope o f w o rk is determined, Cingular w ill work with the owner to litically involved family. His father. erage areas, with evaluation o f net present to town council in the near iiig'it right back into the downtown." - 'the DWC w ill present the findings to purchase and plant these trees. Frank McDermott, was an assembly - work progress at five-year intervals. future. DW C Chairman D avid Murtone said. the town council and request the Several local residents came forward man, a state senator and w as appointed Mr. Sawant said that the industry The money w as authoriz.e'd by town Some of the projects discussed in- project he included in the capital im in opposition o f the variance. They standard is -75 dBm. and that this signal provement plan. were concerned the location o f the strength provides comparable call qual The DW C also plans to request Am antennae w ill reduce neighboring prop ity to a landline. Westfield is apparently BOE May Add McKinley Teacher; enabling resolution allowing the corpo erty values. Each statement included a an area w ith several spots o f coverage ration to handle the hid pax-ess in-house. reference to the unknown health effects worse than Cingular'* threshold, and Board member Lee Hale has been o f microwaves from w ireless transmit Cingular plans to place more towers in preparing the draft, which contains a ters. Some residents live in neighbor Nutrition Program Is Discussed the area to eliminate these spots. background scope and "legal-ease," hood houses, w bile others live in apart In a coverage map provided by the By DON WILLIAMS between years. Just because there are Co-Chairwomen of the School indicating the right to not accept bids. Specially Written'fitr The W'ettffeM ■t.eitder- ments in tiie building itself. applicant showing existing areas of four fourth-grade classes one year Nutritional Awareness Council . the DWC is looking for the coun Board Chairman William -75 dBm or stronger coverage, five doesn't mean there always w ill be." (SNAC), Sara McKeovvn and Lisa WESTFIELD - The Westfield cil to approve the Rf-T. so they: can Heinhokei said he understood the “ search rings." or areas in w hich The BOE discussed adding more BJeich. presented their goals to the Board o f Educ ation l BOE) discussed hire a contractor prior to the 2(X)6 public's uneasiness toward the con Cingular is looking to construct ad teachers if class sizes ballooned at' elementary class sizes and district- BOH. SNAC, form ed in January. looks budget process. struction of cellular towers in their ditional transmitters, exist. any school, cutting funding fronrpro- to increase nutritional education in w ide nutritional plans fo r next year at The RFP w ill be sent to Town Ad neighborhood, but that the board has The Board of Adjustment was not gramx to pay teachers' salaries. "The Westfield schools w h ile w o rkin g writh its Tuesday evening meeting. ministrutor Jim (iildea next week and no jurisdiction to refuse the applica Convinced as to the scope o f the need pie is not going to grow," said Dr. the food service Chartwells to ptix With the failure of the budget in the DWC hopes to have the proposal tion on the basis o f possible health CONTINUED ON PAGE 10 yide healthier foods to students. April, the BOE was forced to cut two Foley, referring to the budget. "We returned within the month. have to make choices." CONTINUED ON PAGE 10 o f three new teaching positions in the c o n t in u e d o n p a g e io : elementary schools. Class si/es in all grades at all elementary schools were review'.ed, writh Superintendent o f Angled Parking Spaces Proposed Schools Dr. William Foley recom mending the addition of a second grade teacher at McKinley School to For Prospect St. Prove Inefficient break up large classes. These classes would also contain mainstreamed By BETSEY BURODORL ing curb cut outs and rearranging traf would lay them out first © see how special learning disability (SLD) stu y,,-, u ...... n,, u ..y „,y y ,r. fic flow. they w ork. "The reality is that curb dents. It this tyui-m.:. ills, ih iid Hi flic WES 1 FIE L D — In order to ad According to Mr. Morgan, the DOT cuts, where it ends and where'it be grade, is nol added, class sizes w ill he dress the parking problem in llie tli >wii was on hand at the end o f May to. do gins. looks different on w hire paper." 26. including SLD student*. tow n area, angled parking spots-on several things ineluding repaint the "No harm, no find.” Mr. Morgan With a decrease in first grade en Prospect Street were suggested as pari cross walks and the yellow lines in concluded. "We’re still working on rollment. the BOE plans to have five o f the overall parking plan introduced front of the firehouse. "When the guy things " Town Administrator Jim fewer sections district-w ide than this to Town Council in May. The week came out to pai lit he had several things Gildea concurred. "The state came past year. “What parents need to un prior to Memorial Day weekend, work he was doing," Mr. Morgan said, "it out w ith us and w ere basically o utlin derstand is that we start fresh every began on Prospect adjacent to the didn't cost us anything extra." ing the street,” he said: "W e rail into year." said BOE President Anne TW IST ANI) SPROUTS ... Children hoolahoop on Kim Street during the June firehouse and abruptly stopped. Mr/Morgan would not disclose configuration problems. We were 15 Westfield C ar Show. The next shows w ill be held on Wednesdays, July 20 and Riegel, "There is no taking away' Department of transportation othjzf stieels being considered for going L id o something temporary. We August 17. (D O T) crew s roped o ff Prospect Streft" ^configuration and possible angled p relim inarily tried, but we lost a spot, clearing it o f pedestrians and cars and parking. ‘.Until we have more info I it didn't w ork out to our advantage." appeared lo be. in lire pm-.;., cl J, ni l waul la iru ipmui’ any ii iu k !»»■■>- Dedication of Boro Clock July ‘>; rtvsH lfiaiiriny illy Liyiuit i»t narltno CONTINUED ON PACE 10 from parallel to angled spaces. A fter several hours, the road was reopened and the parking layout remained the Tennis Courts to be Resurfaced same. " It yvas determined at that time that only one spot w ould he gained." By klMBliRI.Y BROADYYEM. cated front of Valley National Bank who made a donation asked fo r some of Parking Director John Morgan told Specially Written ]or The Westfield Leader on Mountain Avenue. According to the surplus to go lo the fire department Tile Westfield Lender. M Ol INTAINS1DE - The Borough Mayor Viglianti. the bank donated and that he w as honoring those w ishes. The fixation currently affords 10 Council Tuesday night announced the land to erect the clock as well as In other business,, the governing parking spots and it was hoped that July 9 a* the new date for dedication $5,000 to help finance the $35.(XX) body unanimously passed a resolu 15 spots would be found in the of the borough clock, awarded a con bill to pay for the clock itself. tion to award DiMilia, Inc. of Upper reconfiguration. “ When the state laid tract for resurfacing of tennis courts Mountainside'sclock looks very simi Montclair a contract of $47,910 to it out. it didn't afford any more park and provided student and student ath lar to the clock in Fanwood. but that resurface the tennis courts at the ing," Mr. Morgan said. He continued letic awards. it has no chimes. Deerfield school. Mayor Viglianti said stating that there are s till other streets M ayor Robert V iglianti said that It was also noted that because of that borough engineer Michael Disko in Westfield being considered for the dedication of the borough's com the generosity fffMrmnHBnmdr’r, busi reported that the hid was % 12.1KX) hefim- reconfiguration. Some o f the streets munity clock, originally scheduled nesses and residents there was a being considered would require chang fo r July 2. has been rescheduled for SI.(XX) to $3,000 surplus in the fund CONTINUED ON PAGE IO Saturday. July 9 at I p.m. He said the ing for the clock and that will go PAGE INDEX B enjam tn 8 Corbin for The Westfield Leader date had been changed due to a need mostly to the borough's rescue squad R egional...... 2-3 Obituary ...... 8 Real Estate .... 12-18 MEMORIAL...Westfield Council and residents gather outside tin town clerk’s for a few more days of construction. as o rig in a lly reported. E d ito ria l...... 4-5 Education ...... 9,19.21) Classifieds...... 19 window at the M unicipal Building to dedicate a cherry tree and plaque in memory The new community clock is lo The m ayor did say that one resident Community ... 6-7 Sports .., 11-16 A&E 21-22 o f Town Clerk Bernard Heene>. who passed away on December 31. 2004.
k i Thursday, June 23, 2005 2Tljr lU ra tfu-li) lic a fc rr and The Scotch Plains - Fanwood TIMES ______A W a t c h u n c C ommunications . I n c . P tm tK a t i o n Sentencing of Former Morasso Is 2nd Generation Boro Resident Postponed Of Circumnavigators Club B% DAVID RIGGS I oPapa on October 25, 2000 follow Hi CASSIk 1.0 Jacques Cousteau and American as tt 'W m fnt T V Isthir' and 7Sr Um r < \pn ittlh Haw. A » IV m l IV inganextensive investigation. On May tronauts John Glenn. Sally Ride and MOUNTAINSIDE - Sentencing 3rd, he pled guilty to theft by decep WESTFIELD - Town resident Al Neil Armstrong. Recent award win for former borough resident Paul tion. falsifying records and forgery Morasso has a unique hobby: cir ners are Steve Fossett and Kenneth IxiPupa on charges involving incur cumnavigating the globe. His love Behring. a nte and mortgage fraud has been Seniors Can Apply o f traveling began al a young age, as In addition to the club, a founda rescheduled according to Slate Supc his father became President o f the tion was established in 1964. The rior C ourt Judge W illiam Meehan. For Nutrition Program Circumnavigators Club in 1959 He foundation offers grants to college M r IxiPapa was to have sentencing COUNTY — The Union County became act ive in l he club in the 194( Is juniors at select universities to per Iasi Fnday. hut the sentencing was ad Division on Aging in the Department by attending several formal events. form around the world research. The joum ed and a new date has not yet been of Human Services is resuming the He was o ffic ia lly invited to jo in the foundation has worked closely with determined. Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Pro club in 1950 alter circumnavigating Northwestern University. M r LoPapa faces up to 33 years in gram to help senior citizens purchase the w o rld fo r 10 months on an oil Georgetown University, Princeton prison and a fine o f up to $ I lO.(XH) fo r fruits and vegetables. tanker University. Columbia University and a real estate scam that he successfully Mr. Morasso. w ho w as then a mem New York U niversity to send students The program makes locally grown FrwJ ran from November I, 1995 through fruits and vegetables available to se ber of the Naval reserves, requested on the trip of a lifetime. They are SHRIMP ANYONE?...Patricia Hramnick, right, passes a plate of shrimp to February 1, 1996. according to the currently w orking to start up a pro niors w ho are age 60 and older and Carol) n llarhaugh of West field, left, to serve guests at a fundraiser for A Mem hi) - to lie placed on active duty and fought Office of the Attorney General who meet the income guidelines of man Jon Hramnick IW estfield. K-211 held June 15. Looking on is Hannah Burke, in the Korean War, Since then. Mr, gram at the Universities of Miami. In this time, Mr. LoPapa purchased $20,989 single, or $25,735 combined also of W estfield. Morasso has been to many exotic Michigan and Arizona. residential real estate in Saddle R iver income. Identification is required in locations all over the world. He is In addition to his tour of duty for Then, under the fictitious name of the form of a PAAD or Medicaid now the Interna the Navy, Mr. Joseph Georges.’ he fraudulently card, or proof of annual income. Flag Day Event Held As Part tional President for Morasso’s jo b has obtained $4.9 million by claiming Eligible seniors may receive vouch the Circumnaviga taken him to vari that ’Georges’ w anted to buy the prop ers only once during the season, but tors. and his son is ous places outside erty from him, authorities stated. may use them until the end of No Of Courthouse Centennial the third generation the U.S., and since C astle Rock Real Estate was a real vember al any farmers’ market where COUNTY-Continuing its centen m ore than 200 damaged Hags from o f Morasso,’* to be retiring, Mr. estate partnership controlled by Mr the W IC sign is displayed. Vouchers nial celebration for the Union County Union County residents. involved w ith the Morasso and his LoPapa, whose internal connections are limited and w ill be distributed on Courthouse in Elizabeth, the held Flag “ We do this as a sign o f respect for club. wife take many to the com pany allowed him to fund a a first come, first serve basis. Day ceremony in the Courthouse our flag. These discarded Hags w ill A ccording to the trips together. fake purchase. His fraudulent actions Vouchers w ill be distributed fo r the Rotunda last week. be destroyed according to the U.S. official website, Some of his fa were not discovered until Joseph Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Pro The ceremony featured musical per Flag Code and longstanding tradi ’’theclub's purpose vorite trips took Luccarelli and Nicole D, Rjzzolo of gram and farmers will be available formances. a colorful display o f ser tion." said Union County Clerk Joanne is to prom ote g lo him toTurkey, Aus the Division of Criminal Justice’s w ith their produce on Wednesday, July vice flags and American flags dating Rajoppi. chairwoman of the Union bal fellow ship and tralia, New O ffice o f Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Zealand. Nepal. In 6 at The Gazebo on Chestnut Street in back to the turn of the 20th century', County Courthouse Centennial Com understanding. and Detective Sergeant Brian Roselle Park, from I to 3 p.m.. and on and appearances by local veterans. mittee. Former mem dia. Hong Kong arid Giannini of the New Jersey State Friday, July 29 at the Garwood Mu The featured speaker was Jack According to the U.S. Flag Code, bers include former locations through Police Conducted an investigation in nicipal Building, 403 South Avenue, McGreevey. Deputy Chief of Staff of "When a flag has served its useful Presidents Howard out South America. 2(MH), according to officials. from 9 a.m. to I p.m. For more infor the New Jersey Veterans o f Foreign purpose, it should be destroyed, Taft and Herbert He has also been to A state Grand Jury indicted Mr. mation, call (888) 280-8226. Wars and father of former Governor preferably by burning." The Am eri Hoover. Harry all 50 states and James McGreevey. can Legion considers Flag Day cer Houdini. Buffalo most o f Europe. Performances included: "The Star- emonies to be "a particularly dig Bill Cody, Admi TheCircumnavi- gators Club has of A tto rn ey at L aw Spangled Banner," by Michelle nified and solemn occasion for the rals Byrd and Peary, John Philip fered exciting trips Durand of the Linden High School retirement of Unserviceable flags." Al Morasso ROTC: "The Flag Goes By.” read by The Flag Day ceremony was part Sousa, who con to its members. One Thomas C. Jardim, Esq. Joseph M in io , a student at the Harding o f an ongoing series o f activities cel- ducted the club's march, and W illia m o f the most memorable, according to Hersh, Ramsey & Berman, RC. School in Kenilw orth: and. "Y o u ’re a ebrating the Union County Jennings Bryant, who presc’ iited the Mr. Morasso, was a trip to St. Peters Grand Old Flag" and "America the Courthouse's 100 years as a center o f club with a whale tooth gavel that is burg and Moscow, Russia. Prior to Beautiful." by the Linden High School law, justice and government in Union still used at meetings today, that trip, the club had awarded a Ca Specializing in: M adrigals. County, A Courthouse Centennial and The Circumnavigators Club is nadian astronaut with the prestigious “Aswe continue tocelebrate the Cornerstone Capsule Exhibit will be currently comprised of about 1.000 Magellan Award, and he invited mem EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES & history o f the courthouse, it is only, on display through Saturday, Decem members, hut has had over 4,900 bers o f the club to the famous Star SEVERANCE AGREEMENTS fitting that we honor the symbol ber 9. 2005. m embers since il began 103 years C ity astronaut training site. ago. There are 13 chapters, 10 of REAL ESTATE & LAND USE ism of the flag," Union County The exhibit includes unique arti Mr. Morasso and several others then Freeholder Chairman Rick Proctor facts from a time capsule buried in which are scattered throughout the traveled through Estonia. Latvia and ESTATE PLANNING & ELDER LAW said. 190.1 as w ell as m em orabilia celebrat U.S. The other three are located in Lithuania. The C lub also hosted a trip The ceremony, also included the ing the past 1(H) years of history in London. Singapore and Vancouver. around the world for its 100th anni 222 RIDGE DALE AVENUE, MORRISTOWN, N] 07962 presentation of tattered, torn and Union County. British Columbia. versary. where travelers visited vari Otherw ise damaged American flags Their headquarters is located in ous chapters o f the Circum navigators 973.267.9600 f a x : 973.984.1632 to the Polish Legion of American New York City, white Mr. Morasso Club. A trip to Southern China is [email protected] . www.hrlvnj.com Veterans for proper disposal. The www.goleader.com conducts meetings with the Interna currently in the works. Centennial Committee collected tional Board of Governors and coor When asked why he enjoys travel dinates functions. M r. Morasso has ing. Mr. Morasso responded: "There been president since 2003, and bis is so much to see; there is a d iffe re nt term expires in May of 2006. culture, architecture and natural The highlight of the general activi beauty at each location. Every area ties is a black tie affair traditionally has its own home beauty and its own held in New York C'i t v to honor people culture and way of. life, which is who have circumnavigated and con intriguing." tributed to world peace and under For more information about the standing with the Magellan’Award. Circumnavigators Club, .visit Past winners include Waltei C ronkitc. www.circumnavitatorsclub.orgo
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4 A W atchiing C ommunications, Inc. Pu n k a tion JTlji' Ith-Btfu-lh la-juVr and The Scotch Plaint - Ian wood TIMES Thunday, June 23, 2005 Page 3 Cell Tower on Firehouse Corzine States Pay-To-Play Opposed by Town Boards B> C ASSIL tO Views in State and Fed Town o f Westfield w ill gel revenue wthvn rv u+kr md rv rmn from the lease o f the antennas " NEW BRUNSW ICK U S Senator tion that applies uniform ly The Re W ESTFIELD — \fcn/on Wireless' According to Elizabeth List, chair Jon Corzine this week said. "I decided publican legislation fails to do this proposal to build a cell tower on top of ihe woman o f the commission, the W HPC to run for Governor because I know the Govenxir Codey and the legislature Westfield Fire Department He;nlquarters had arranged to meet w ith the Historic people o f New Jersey demand and de have taken some important steps forward «>n North Avenue has been AippoxxJ by the Sites Council at the New Jersey IX- serve new leadership that can change to reform our political system, including town’s &»urd of Architectural Review and pamnent o f Environmental Protection our state. That is why in the very first the legislation to ban pay-to-play by state the^Westfield Historical Preservation om- last Thursday, but the meeting w as post policy speech o f my campaign. I out contractors. After fits and starts, those mission (WHPC) over concerns with the poned until a later date. Mrs l ist and lined a comprehensive reform package steps happened when legislators worked tower’s locution the W HPC have been meeting with to fundamentally change the political in a bipartisan fashion. I urge the legisla Veri/on first submined tlx* approxi Verizon representatives for almost three system in our state - including a no ture to work in a bipartisan fashion to loopholes ban on pay-to play contracts mate!) 30-page application, which in- years and they have proposed many continue to move forward While we at every level o f government, and a halt cluded pictures o f the projected tow er, to alternative locations for the cell tower, move forward here in New Jersey, we to pension padding and wheeling. tlx* Westfield Board o f Adjustment on including the municipal building on also need to make sure that the federal ( AMPAKIN KICKOFF...WF Second Ward Council candidate Vicki Kimminv. Some o f those reforms are included February 2nd. The board is waiting addi East Broad Street. fifth from left, began her campaign June II at a fundraiser hosted b\ Second government
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A ji i Page 4 Thur»d«y,Junc 23, 2005 3H;r IHratfirlft U rn ftrr and The Scotch Plaim - Fanwood TIMES A Watchunc Communication!!, Inc. Publication 0 The © ic JHrstfti'lh IHeafrer Scotch Plains - Fanwood Letters to the Editor Established 1H90 • TIMES ■— Established 1959— c The Official Newspaper of the* Town of Westfield Official Newspaper of the Borough of Fanwood lv**K«l Newspaper for l nion County, New Jersey and the Township of Scotch Plains Heartfelt Condolences Go to the Member of Member of: Neva Jersey l*reM Association New Jersey Press Association • National Newspaper Association Grieving Families in the Community Below are four arcane words, each National Newspaper Association Scotch Plains Business & Professional Association Il was with great difficulty that I read should. with four definitions - only one is correct. Wrslfteld Area Chamber of Commerce fanwood Business & Professional Association the accounts of two murder suicides, which Often this requires taking time o ff from The others are made up Arc you sharp Pcfi'aJivdl' Postage Paid ai Westfield. New Jersey Periodicals - Postage Paid at Scotch Plains, New Jersey took place in Union County this pust the job without pay or rearranging their enough to discern this deception o f dic P.O. Box 250 • 251 North Avenue. West P. O. Box 368 week Having just lost mv own Ml-year- work hours, sometimes jeopardizing their tion? Westfield. NJ. 07091 Scotch Plains, N J. 07076 old Tathcr a mere month ago, my heart employ ment, to "pitch in" as the caregiver If you can guess one correctly - good ached as I struggled through the newspa guess. If you get two - well-read indi tele: (908) 232-4407 • E-mail: editor#goleader.com • Web: www.goleader.com • Fax: (9081 232-0473 recuperates front a simple cold or the flu per articles and thought o f the families or perhaps a short term hospitalization victual If you gel three - word expert. If l*()S I MAS I I K: Send address changes to the offices of the newspapers at left behind Families, who I am sure, are which doesn’t require visiting nurse or you gel all four - You must have a lot of P. (). Box 250, Westfield, New Jersey 07091 healing themselves up as they go through home health aid sen ices. free time! the griesing prixcss o f loosing not one Here in Union County , we have some All words and correct definitions , Published every Thursday by Watchung Communications Inc. parent but two and thinking whal could good programs that provide families as come front the hoard game Diction we have done differently. Paul Peyton Horace R. ( orhin Fred K. Leeomte sistance for the long haul Programs com Deception. ASSHiNHfM HUtOH I send my heartfelt condolences to these plete with detailed financial qualifiers ruausHtM u a m c t in u in n n ro n Answers to last w eek's arcane words. families during this difficult time. and applications, which take weeks to Su/ette F. Stalker David B. Corbin Michael I.. Bartiromo I Typhinia - A relapsing fever f o m u i srrr Over the years, we have moved away process, often by the time the paper work SSSISTAA7 PIHUSMH A SPOUTS HAMK17INC MODI (TION 7 Juste au corps * A close tilting coat from the extended family scenario, when is done the crisis is past. Michelle l.e Poidevin Karen M. Hinds Robert P. Connelly J. Typhlosis - Blindness HH CAliOS 4 M*n generalions o f families lived in the same I learned through personal experience QfFICt' UAS'AOFJt 0PEHATIOSS A U.OAIS 4. Dcdoient - Feeling no compunction home Great aunts, uncles and grandpar thal an area that is lacking is often what or regret Ben Corbin ents continued to feel useful as they par families need the most w hen a crisis strikes sunicts ticipated in the running o f the household SI ASCRIPTION PRICE Very short-term services when skilled TREACLY in some capacity. When they could no Pin-year - $28 ■ Iwo-vtar - $52 • I hree-year - $76 » One-year college (September to May I - $20 medical caw* is not required to help fami I Savageness o f manner; fierceness longer assist in providing care for the lies over the sudden hump, similar to Putrid; foul-smellitlg family, il was understood that the family mothers-helpers. 3. Thick and sticky would provide emotional and physical One possibility (to help) is a neighbor 4. Oozing; seeping care for them. Many o f us haby boomers hood network of volunteers, or indiv idu PEIGNOIR Why Do So Many People Still can also recall situations in our own fami als willing to accept minimal payment. 1. A woman’ s dressing gown or negli lies where the single aunt or cousin moved They could come from churches or local gee in with another family member to help senior citizen organizations to name a A A ballet dancer them through a difficult time. couple o f sources. Someone to just stop in 3. A decorative wax candle Remember Tom Seaver? As our society ages and medical care to make sure dad has taken all his morn 4. A nagging, scolding woman continues to make strides in promoting ing pills, perhaps put the already prepared H ABR O N EM E When we get phohe calls, it’s normally from led them to their miracle World Championship in longevity, we have more and more situa lunch on the table or just bring in the mail A daydream someone upset over parking tickets or train whistles. tions o f "seniors caring for seniors". O f 1969. In his 10 years in New York from 1967 to and newspaper fo r someone who Having the form o f fine threads ten aging, fairly healthy couples are ei This week, we are receiving a steady stream of calls 1977, he won 25 percent of the Mets’ games. The shouldn’t be going out on an icy porch Has ing no common traits; unrelated ther enjoying their “ golden” years when without assistance. Round or oval in form and e-mails inquiring about photos of Tom Seaver 17th 300-game winner in major league history, suddenly crisis strikes or don ’t want to be Immediate, no frills, very short term, STOT from when he visited Westfield last week. a burden to their grown children. Seaver set a major league record by striking out 200 no financial requirements or fancy paper Strong; racy They just haven't shared the full story Tom Terrific signed autographs at a store opening or more hitters in TO seasons, nine in a row from work to complete, just a bit o f a helping Haughty; boastful of how much daily support one provides hand lor a week or two until the caregiver in town for over an hour, arriving late after getting 1968 to 1976." for the other. When the caregiver o f the A blister beetle is back on his or her feet or if necessary A young bull lost somewhere in Elizabeth. The place w as mobbed Although some fans personally remember his couple encounters even a minor health the family is able to arrange for meals-on- w ith local tans and others as far away as Sayreville performances on the mound, other fans today were crisis of their own, the fragile apple cart is wheels. or adult daycare services. and Woodbridge We didn't know there were so upset and ot course the grown children not even born at that time. There’s something more step in io provide assistance, as they Fat Quattrocchi Letters to many Mels Ians as the Yankees have dominated the to it, the charm and fascination he castes. We think Garwood baseball world in the last decade. the Editor it might be that Tom Seaver is a great role model for Devoted Couple, Life Became t Nearly thirty years have passed since Tom Seaver those to look up to. He portrayed great ethics and had that magic 10-year streak for the Mets. Fans seemed a statesman to his fans, albeit controversial Unbearable With Illness of the Other The WHS Golf Team: were heart-broken when he was traded. Then, there with management. As a long time reader of the The Times. Exceptional Athletes was a moment of glee for Mets fans when he came covered w ith compassion and understand We need more such role models today - there I was thoroughly disgusted by sour cov ing. One o f the pleasures the Westfield hack in 1983 from the Reds hut mysteriously slipped aren't many around. erage on' page I of the June 16th issue There was absolutely no news value in Boosters have is attending the Westfield away again to the White Sox in 1984. entitled “Elderly Couple Found Dead in your final paragraph except to demean High School athletic team year-end ban So, the region was lucky when the Mets drew his Apparent Murder-Su icide " Why do so many people still remember Tom and sully the reputation and memory o f quets to present the Westfield Booster name out of the hat and were able to sign Tom 1 have known Tom and Carolyn someone loved and respected by many Most Valuable Senior Award. Seaver? Terrific for a $50,000 bonus in 1967. Sweeney tor a great many years and the residents o f Fanwood. While all student athletes are to he Baseballlibrary.com writes, "An intelligent, hard coverage in your article did not tell the It would have been nice if you hud congratulated for their athletic achieve It might he sacrilege to ponder this, but we story o f a devoted couple that when ill working perfectionist arid the quintessential profes included information about the funeral ments occasionally the school is fortu wonder how many games Tom Terrific might ness became unbearable for one. life was arrangements o f the Sweeneys so that nate to have a group o f exceptional sional. Seaver was the first true star for the Mets and have won were he a Yankee. not worth liv ing for the other. many o f us in Fanwood would be able to student athletes, such as those who have 't our employee said the paper used show our affections and respect for their played on the Westfield g olf team the Reader Supports Leader's Decision ULetters to A the inform ation provided by Union memories. last four years. County Prosecutor Theodore However, this was a "murder-suicide" Over the last four seasons, the team ______the Editor) Romankow. M r. Romankow said. “ It is so that was not newsworthy. posted a record o f 82-3-1 in matches To Publish Religious Column bey ond my comprehension to understand Ted Triimpp and placed either first or second in 17 of I am writing to support you. in response how anyone under these circumstances quicker simply to let them speak to me Former Fanwood Mayor the 20 high school tournaments in w hich to the letter f rom Larry Sanders o f Scotch through your paper. WF Fire Department could take the life of someone he pur they entered. Two o f their numerous ports to love." Prosecutor Romankow Plains published June lb. who is dis Let me compare your letting religious Publisher's Note: The Times and the championships- have been 2 o f the last 3 has a lot to learn. pleased that you published an article vs rit - voices appear in your paper to your letting Was Quick Responding, community are sorry for your loss and for NJSIAA Tournaments of Champions. ten by Rev ( aril M r Sanders does “ not political voices appear in your paper. We f anwood Police Chief Donald the tragedy of Tom and Carolyn Sweeney. In most sports the school selected as Domanoski statement was more under believe it is proper for a local paper deiWo • gel far more sermonizing from people Highly Professional Having received the news shortly be number one by The Star Ledger is either standing of the feeling o f Fanwood resi cated to local news stories to he publish with a political axe to grind, little o f it Editor's note: Tilts letter was sent to fore press time. I made the decision that a private or parochial’School but for the dents w hen he said. "This is a sad. tragic ing what is clearly a religious message1.'’ hav ing to do w ith local issues, than w e gel Westfield Fire Chief Dan Kelly, The no speculation was to go into the article: second time in three years the Star Led ending to two lives — a well-liked couple I do not regularly attend any religious religious sermons in your paper. Westfield Leader and Jim Gjldeu Town just the official information provided by ger has named Westfield the number services, and I do not know Rev. Carl I. so I will survive both, thank you very Administrator. who were devoted to each other are gone the authorities. There was no time to one high school g o lf team. from our community." my support o f your paper's printing reli much, so keep on publishing. The more obtain funeral information. I wish we Congratulations to graduating se I would suggest your reporters while gious columns has nothing to do with different opinions you publish, the less I his past weekend I benefited from could have done more. niors: tri-captains Ryan Shallcross, accepting news handouts attempt to de wishing to find in your paper only what I likely will someone angrily ask, does that Westfield’ s fire service when Platoon A Just a few days prior, we found it Garrett Cockren and Tommy DelDuca, velop more background information. A already believe and agree with. article "reflect the opinion o f your paper? under Captain Sawicki responded to my necessary to write about the tragic mur- Scott Callender, Brian Dunstan. Nick good lesson in such reporting can be I lowev er, because I am part o f my town I saw nodisclaimer.' eVen though it clearly home to investigate a smoke odor and der/suicide in New Providence. Petrarea, Chris Tropeano and junior found as covered in other area newspa (Westfield), I have attended services in at was not an editorial by your editor "hot’' walls. They quickly located, ex Our commentary is provided this week Jimmy Arbes. who has been a major pers where this unfortunate event was 5. least eight ol the churches and synagogues If Mr. Sanders does not want to hear the posed and extinguished a burning over on page contributor to the team the last three in Westfield and Scotch Plains. I stew thoughts of someone else, he can just stop heated electrical socket w ith minimum of years. c\ er\ one of them as a local story . They are reading the column that he hates. But, the damage. They then used their heat detect Westfielder Espouses School Congratulations also to coach John an important part of the fives of mv friends best route to increasing knowledge is tree ing cameras to ensure , the fire had not Turnbull who recorded his 200 career and neighbors, and each of them gives u speech, letting all competing ideas (short spread through the w alls, leaving the house win this season and Ryan Shallcross great deal back to the town. of exhortations to immediate murder, trea in safe condition. Contingency for Inclement Weather and Jimmy Arbes for their All-State I could spend more time visiting them son and mayhem) be expressed. In my professional career, first as a 1 his past week. Dr. Foley e-mailed the If both were not used, then schools would honors. all to try to understand what makes them Trying to restrict free speech from us utility risk manager and now as a casualty parents and guardians o f all Westfield be closed on both March 28th and June Tom Madaras so concerned about others and motivates ing one of the few outlets I receive is insurance advisor, as well as through my students about the decision to keep the 23rd. May I suggest to the Board o f Edu The Westfield Boosters them to support so much volunteer activ effectively to prohibit the free speech, not training as a volunteer EMT. I fully ap schools open during the recent heat wave. ity that -helps so many, but, it is a lot cation that they not be so quick to jump to mention infringe on my right to hear it. preciate the importance o f a well trained He said that it would he better for the the gun on dosing schools for unused I do not know where, other than your and capable fire service to the life safety children if they remained in school as snow days. Library Has Caring, paper. Mr. Sanders thinks Rev. Card's SP Woman’s Club and property protection of a community’s some homes might not be air conditioned. Try to save an "inclement weather day” Competent Employee religious thoughts ought to be delivered residents and businesses. Now. my kids go to a school that has air lor those occasional pre-summer heat Thanks Garage Sale because Mr.. Sanders does not suggest In this era of close fiscal scrutiny to conditioning in only the new wing (4th waves. Yes. it might cause hardship for I would like to publicly thank an em any. and I cannot imagine any that would government budgets and concern over tax and 5th grades 1. Most of the classrooms some parents who now have to either ployee ol the Westfield Library. reach me unless Mr. Sanders thinks reli Participants burdens. I had always argued to friends in town don't have A/C. I saw some leave work early or make arrangements Last week, i received a phone call from gious thinkers should be stuffing reli The Scotch Plains Junior Woman’s and neighbors' the importance of main parents bringing in fans to help keep the for someone to watch their child, but it is someone at the library that my son Was Club would like to thank everyone who gious essays in my mailbox or under the taining the high quality and ready respon kids cool. We sent frozen bottles o f water for the wellbeing of the children. there and the chain had fallen oil Ins bike windshield wiper of my parked car. participated in the town wide garage sale. siveness of Westfield's career fire service. to school and, needless to say. they didn't At least at home you can use a fan, a He needed to be picked up. He had peddled It was another successful year. Over 100 I much prefer getting a column in the I now have a concrete example to stay frozen long. sprinkler, a pool. You could go to an air- over to the library and was leaving when paper, which I can ignore if it is boring. In homes participated, raising over $1,500 show them how important that quick I do not expect the Board o f Education conditioned building (local stores, mall, the chain fell off! contrast to Mr Sanders's view, I do be that w ill be distributed to local charities. response can be. to air condition all the schools as the cost movies) if you don't have A/C at home. He is only I (Hears old, so I would hav e lieve that your paper should be the vehicle \Ve hope that all those who partici would be prohibitive (both for the cost of Perhaps, oh those rare unseasonably hot been worried had he not returned on time, A rt Cooke pated had successful sales. Also, we would through which a Variety o f religious (and the units as well as rewiring the class days, the town pool could be opened for h was smart of him to go into the library other) perspectives are delivered. This Westfield like to thank Palmer Video. Nunzio’ s, rooms). However. I would like to suggest the day to non-members (provided the and ask. for help, but it Was even more "is" your “'publishing mandate.” Fanwood Bagel. Fanwood Quick Check to the PTO’ s at thy elementary schools maximum number has not been reached impressive that someone acknowledged Veterans Thanked For that they consider using some of the money and the Scotch Plains and Fanwood him and called me Dak* Hagstrom and overcrowding would occur). At the Library s tor allowing us to distribute the they raise during the year to purchase very least, there should he a half-day o f The library is a busy place and I am Westfield Flags at Cemetery maps at their establishments. free-standing portable air conditioning school if not a total cancellation. appreciativ e to the person who took the Publisher's Note: The Westfield Leader I want to thank all the veterans and all Additionally, a special thanks to the units for the kindergarten classrooms. Finally, if any of the “'inclement weather time to contact me. and 'The Scotc h Plains-Fanwood Times U PS Store tor coping the maps for free. the volunteers who put the American Flag Younger children have more difficulty days" were left at the end of the school I am hoping she reads this letter. The actively solicit articles from clergy and on v eterans' grav es at Fairview Cemetery We look forward to another successful regulating body temperature than older year, then a day or two extra in school library should be happy to have such a regularly publish them. We find them to and all the graves of those w ho served til year in 2(X)5. If you are interested in kids (ratio o f body mass to surface area). over the mandated 180 won’t hurt a bit in competent and caring employee. be cogent and important to a large part o f our armed services. learning,more about the club, please feel This year’s, school calendar called for these days o f standardized tests. the community. We thank ihosewho write. free to call Danielle at (908) 245-2699 or Josephine Nanna God Bless them, they never forget! two snow days. If one w as not used, then I heir work is learned and requires con Jeffrey Messing send an e-m ail to Josephine at Westfield Jeanette Roteila schools would be closed on March 28th. siderable endeavor. Westfield [email protected]. Scotch Plains I he Junior Woman's Club was orga- m/j’H ,n W tc provide women with an Legislation Could Save Lives with opportunity to socialize, make friends Defibrillators in Health Clubs and make a diflerence in our community. Ann Stratton As American Heart Association vol that have been saved in New Jersey dur Scotch Plains unteers, board members, physicians and ing the past four years at health clubs and President of Junior Woman’s Club concerned New Jersey citizens, we urge fitness centers equipped with an AFD support and passage of New Jersey Sen program. However, those health clubs/ ate B ill S-2567. II passed, this legislation fitness centers are in the minority in the could over time save untold numbers o f Garden State. The majority of clubs are WF Rotary Update New Jersey lives by requiring all health not prepared with defibrillator programs. In an article in last week’ s Westfield clubs and fitness centers To have auto The cost to purchase a defibrillator has Ifader about the Westfield Rotary mated external defibrillators (AEDs) on now dropped below $ 1.500, making AEDs ( lub scholarship winners, the name site and staff properly trained to use AEDs. affordable for nearly everyone. Surely, of Justin Tullo was missing. Justin ----- According to a Muriv published rrr t rr- rtw rm r of sjivtng a lif t is worth die -w W/ um 4.e•i... 4 u —. all r-\Ll>. -----• h i d ie tail. Association, health elubs/fitness centers New Jersey’ s PAD (public access are among the top ten public places with delibrillatii.nl legislation, signed into the highest occurrence o f sudden cardiac public law on March 8. 1999, features D eadlines arrest ("sudden death"), which is differ Good Samaritan immunity, which pro General News - Friday 4pm ent than a heart attack. vides immunity from liability to those Weekend Sports - Monday 12pm Sudden cardiac arrest, sometimes re that act in good faith while using an AED ferred to as "sudden death," is the number Classifieds- Tuesday 12pm or implementing an AED program in an Ad Reservation - Friday 4pm one cause o f death in this country . The attempt to save a life. Ad Submittal - Monday 12pm American Heart Association estimates Surviving sudden cardiac arresi is all that at least 250,(XX) people die every' year about time. The goal o f the American Xu Reach IJs from sudden cardiac arrest. Heart Association is thal for anyone ex L-M ail - [email protected] Few victims o f cardiac arrest survive periencing sudden cardiac arresi.’ fairly 9 Phone (908) 232-4407 after 10 minutes. The national survival l- l. Early CPR and Early Dcfibrillalnm rate from cardiac arrest is approximately Mail-PO Box 250, Westfield 07091 w ill occur in the firsl five minutes before PO Box 368. Scotch Plains 07076 8 percent. Surviving cardiac arrest is all brain damage begins. Citizens deserve about "time.” safety and protection in iheir health clubs $Ubniittal Formats The number o f Americans who exer We urge passage of Senate Hill S-2V.7 Email Photos in color cise regularly at fitness clubs has increased Help strengthen New Jersey's “ chain steadily in recent years, as has their age. 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Pumioation d ii' Itlratfirlb Triihcr and The Scotch Plains - Ian wood TIMES Thursday, June 23, 2005 p»g* 7 Openings Are Still Available Kids Learn About Friendship In YMCA’s Summer Camps During Johnsonburg Retreat SCOTCH PLAINS - Spaces are pleted kindergarten through fifth WESTFIELD Ten youth and their nijihi camping retreat at the still available in the summer eantp grade. advisors from The Presbyterian Johnsonhurg Presbyterian Center in program at the Fanwood-Scotch With Kids' Creative Studio, les Chureh in Westfield attended an ov er Johnsonburg on June 3 . Plains YM C A for both one- and two- sons are designed to develop a child's The group joined with nine oilier week sessions talents, while building skills in draw First Baptist to Sponsor Presbyterian churches in New Jersey Camp Weeto-Wcewanchu uhree- mg. painting and 3-D art The Queen and Connecticut for a special pro lo five-year-olds) offers different spe Bees program offers activities aimed Billy Graham Bus Trip gram for fourth and fifth graders en cials each day. including cooking, at building self-esteem, promoting WESTFIELD The First Baptist titled. T Thought You Were Ms art, music, gym. science, computers, phv steal acliv ity and good eating hab Chureh of Westfield will sponsor a Friend." Italian, story -telling and a daily sw im its, and developing stress manage bus trip to the Sunday. June 26 meet R ecognizing that fro m an early age. lesson. ment skills. ing of the Billy Graham Crusade at friends are an important part of Camp Makawakmo (completed Through hands-on acliv ities in Sci Flushing Meadows Corona Park. N Y people's lises. pros iding companion kindergarten through third grade) fea ence Quest, children w ill explore the rite bus w ill leave the church park ship, support and encouragement, the tures daily sw im lessons, art specials, mysterious, the out-of-this-world, and ing lot at noon that day fo r the ra lly, to J ' l f f TO SCHOOLS...The Kanwixid ( lean Community Committee recentlv attendees explored choosing friends gym class, music/drama and photog the buried treasures o f science. he held from 3:30 to 6 p m., and donated emironmenlal/reocling educational tools in the form of CD-ROMs anil and how to deal with the inevitable raphy. Campers w ill take w eekly field Scrapbooking w ill allow children return around 8 p.m. books to Scotch Plains-l-anwood district schools. Committee members and school conflicts that arise among even the trips to such places as Sesame Place to presene their photographs while Reverend Graham's New York area media specialists, pictured left to right, arc: Seated. Bets; W aslak (Terrill Middle best o f friends. and Turtle Back Zoo. learning different and creative scrap School I, lerenc lahrccquc (School One I. Erica Moon iMcGinn School i. Eileen campaign w ill last three days. June 24 For more information about the sum Adventure Camp (completed fourth book-making techniques. Kav/ka (Coles School) and Eunice Kllard (Scotch ITalns-Kanwnod High School I. to 26 The Sunday event will include nier camp and retreat opportunities at and fifth grades) participants also w ill Additionally, summer gymnastics ami standing. Diane Kell;, Supervisor; committer members Raymond Manila music by Marcos Watt, Gaither Vbcal Johnsonburg, interested indiv idualsare travel to various places, with daily camps are available for preschoolers, and Linda Talentt; Laura Coburn (Brunner School), and committee members Band. Mercy Me and Michael W'.Smith. invited to visit w vvw campjbutg.org trips planned to Sandy Hook. Quarry kinderganners and girls in grades I Robert McCarthy and I San falcon. Box lunches w ill he provided en Additional information about The Swim Club and local parks, among through 1 2. as w ell as fo r those cur route, but travelers should bring Presbyterian Chureh in Westfield is other sites. Bach session w ill feature rently competing or interested in bottles o f water. Tickets and lunches available at the church’s website. a one-night overnight inp. competing on one of the YMCA's Chapter U Members Attend are free, hut are lim ited and must be www.westfieldpc.org. Crossroads (completed sixth teams ordered as soon as possible. They are through eighth grades (w ill make daily The gymnastics programs meet available from the chureh office at trips w ith its campers toCamelbeach, P.E.O. State Convention Subscribe to the leader twice a week for two-week sessions I7t> E lm Street. For further inform a Call (VOXI I t : 4407 Whitewater Rafting and Jenkinson's throughout the summer. In addition, WESTFIELD - Chapter U mem Mountainside Visitors IromChap tion, please call (908) 233-2278. Boardwalk. Included in each session dance camps w ill be offered in July bers attended the 63rd annual con ter U attending included Jane Tyson w ill be a tw o -nig h t overnight excur for three- to six-vear-olds. two hours vention o f the New Jersey State Chap o f Berkeley Heights, a past state presi sion. a day for three consecutive days. ter P.E.O., a Philanthropic Educa dent; Kathy Sforcks of Westfield. The YM C A’s Counselor-in-Train- Open registration forthe specialty tional Organization. It was held April Cindy McCracken oI Warren and Sue ing (CIT) program provides a camps, as Well as for gymnastics 29 to 30 at the Hanover M a rrio tt in M iller of Basking Ridge mentoring experience for teenagers and dance camps, is currently un W hippanv The PI O Sisterhood was over age 14. Participants w ill learn derw ay. * Vicki Hugiil, Chairwoman, founded at Iowa Wesleyan College group work, leadership and safety For more information about P.E.O. International Peace Schol in 1869. There are 5,909 local chap skills, while working directly with all of the summer camp pro arship Fund, was the guest of ters in the United States and Canada, younger campers. During each two- grams. please call (908) 889- h onor. with 250.583 active members For week session, the CITs also w ill take 8880 or visit the Fanwood- The Chapter U delegate to the more information, please visit part in team building exercises. Scotch Plains YM CA's website, convention was Betty Evans of w w w. peointernational.org. New to the Fanwood-Scotch Plains www.fanwoodscotehplainsymcaorg. YMCA summer camp program this The YMCA is a not-for-profit or year w ill be several one-week spe ganization serving people o f all ages, All Saints’ Church Announces cialty camps, focusing on areas of races, faiths, cultures and socio-eco interest to children who have com nomic levels. Vacation Bible School Program SCOTCH PLAINS From Mon colorful stories o f the then and w omen day through Friday, July 25 to 29. the in the Bible, and to illustrate those A ll Saints’ Episcopal Church of stories and their own ideas with paints, Scotch Plains w ill offer its Vacation clay and other materials. Bible School, for ages seven and up, Beth Wojcio is Director of the All fro m 4 to 6 p.m. each day. The church Saints' Sunday school and Vacation I Nil NDS INDEED...Youngsters and adults from the I’rcsliy U'rian Church in Westfield enjoy time together at the .JohnsonburgPreshy terian Center. Pictured, is located at 559 Park Avenue, across Bible School. The Reverend Jane from left to right, are: Front rim, \ \ ill \Inrtish;m. F.inily Inee. Lydia Seaman and from Park Middle School. Rockman is the Rector o f the church. .Ioanna \ \ alkvr; middle nm , Daniel Bigelow. Cindy I imko. Alison Panlon.Nicole Ans and crafts. Bible stories and For more information.' please call Dennis, Kelly l.apham and Leigh Ileinhokel. and hack row. adults Mary belli videos, as well as m usic, w ill be (908) 322-8047. l.aphom, Chuck Timko, Pal Watral. Frank Genus and Mike I nee. among the featured activities. 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Pumjcatton______I hr IHratfirlb llcntirr and The Scotch Plains - Fanwood TIMES Thursday, June 23, 2005 Page 9 College Woman’s Club WF Residents Graduate Awards Eight Scholarships From Kent Place School WESTFIELD During ils annual District Art Show for the past three meeting and scholarship dinner at years She w ill attend The Univer WESTFIELD On June 4, the honors in music and received per Echo Lake Country Club on May sity of Michigan in the fall, major Claw o f 2(8)5 graduated at the 111 th forming arts recognition during Class 10, the College Woman's Club ing in communications. Kent Place School Commencement. Night. (CWC) ol Westfield awarded She would like to write for a Am ong the 68 members o f the gradu Morgan graduated cunt laude with S28.000 to eight students woman's magazine, or pursue a ca aiing class are Westfield residents departmental honors in English. Latin, Scholarship winners arc selected reer in advertising. Morgan Scully and Shea MacDonald mathematics music and science. A Na based on their academic achieve Michelle Kuppersmilh's language Shea won Ihe Pal Conley Varsity tional Commended and Edward J. ment, their financial need and their skills won her awards at the W illia m Athletic Award during commence Bkxistcin Scholar, site w ist nuinenxis community service. Member dues, Paterson University Foreign Lan ment for outstanding athletic ability aw anls during Class Night, including the donations, memorials and guage Poetry Contest, and a very- and unwavering sportsmanship. She Jane P.utctson Science Awanl and tie fundraising events fund the CWC high score on the National German played filed hockey and lacrosse, and (Xitstatxling Student o f Classics Award scholarships. Exam. She has taken an active role served as captain for both teams dur fivwi the New Jersey Classical League Organized in 1917, the CW'C has in the WHS Young Democrats, the ing her senior year. She w as editor o f the school new s been granting scholarships since WHS Youth in Government Club, Shea also played the flute and was paper. vice president o f Junior States 1925. and the Westfield Y Leaders Club, president o f Ensemble at Kent Place. men of America, and participated in After dinner. Scholarship Com where she was named Youth Volun She graduated w ith departmental several choral groups mittee Chairw oman Cynthia Kravec teer o f the Year fo r 2(M)3 by both the introduced the recipients. Each local and the state YMCAs. young woman expressed her grati Michelle is a member of the Na tude to the club and spoke about her tional H onor Society and w as named Lind* Condhllo for The Weitheld Leader a n d The Tim et plans for the future. National H ispanic M e rit Scholar. She rEDDY TRADITION...Eric Sullivan, left, and Justin Tavares join tedd> bear, Katelyn Hoens is described by her was awarded the Edward Bloustein “Starr)” in a Mountainside public school tradition. guidance counselor as " a woman Distinguished Scholar award. She lor all seasons." She took challcng- was features e dito r fo r H i t Exe, and Rich Traditions Flourish At Deerfield School in MS By UNDA CONDRH.I.O No one know s for sure when the SftfmiUx Wruirn for 11* WestfirU Is.uh r and the first birthday card Was delivered, but MOUNTAINSIDE — One of the one thing is certain, at Deerfield things that make a school special is School, they've taken on a new form. celebrating traditions and sharing On the big day, the celebrant’s locker experiences (hat uniquely unify the is dutifully decorated by best buds in student body and staff. Beyond the the wee hours of the morning with fla g salute, and aside fro m traditional w rapping paper, ribbon, and yes, even holiday parties, in the Mountainside candy. Later in the day. mischievous public school district, there are more boys grab a sweet as they walk by in than a few. between classes, w h ile , others tape Since 1972,elementary students in notes wishing (heir pals a really nice grades K through 8 attended the day. Deerfield School. Recently, ihe popu Students don't limit their friend lation in Mountainside has risen, ne ships to th e ir peers at Deerfield, as cessitating the reopening of the often, fav orite teachers’ doors are done ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMKNT...The winners of the College Woman's Club Beechwood School, about a mite up as well candy and g(im allowed. (CWCI scholarships include, pictured, left to right: top row. Allison Feldman, away. At Beechwood. the "big kids" Michelle Kuppcrsmith, CWC President Carolyn Daurio, Suzanne Merkelson. Deerfield graduates have a way of NXl S 11II I D (.RADI ATES...Morgan Scully, left, and Shea MacDonald, both are now the second graders, w hile the Katelyn Hoens. Lyndsay Seagull: bottom row, Lisa Zhang. Leah l)i Matteo and leaving th e ir mark. W alking dow n the Westfield residents, graduated Kent Place School in Summit on June 4. Jacqueline De La Puente. third through eighth graders remain halls in the Middle School is a little at Deerfield. like w alking through a time capsule Wyckoff Graduates ing Advanced Placement (AP) and w rote lo r The Westfield Leader in Special Scholars Awards However, a change o f venue sepa The "kings and queens" of Deerfield honors courses, she was chosen for "The Studertt View” column. rating the upper from the lower grades have been leaving remnants of pop Lynchburg College Granted to Area Pupils the National Honor Society and the She w ill major in political science hasn't stopped ihe annual project of culture behind in graffiti like fashion WES M il l I) farynSamantha WESTFIELD - Emilie Cohort. French National H onor Society, she and German at Brow n University in matching up Kindergartners with a on whatever wall.space happens to be W yckoff. the daughter o f Mr. and Daniel Egan and Sherry- Wells Hines, dedicated her time to the Westfield the fall. "buddy” from the eighth grade. free for over a quarter of a century. Mrs' 1 >( melas VV\ ekofTc ifW ’estfield. all o f Westfield graduated from New High School (W HS) Marching Band Suzanne Merkelson w ill attend The seemingly mismatched duos Bits and pieces o f the past year are recent ly graduated f rom Lynchburg York University 's College, of Arts, as d rill captain, she w orked on the C olby College (his fall as an environ participate in the longstanding tradi chronicled with poster paint, with College in Lynchburg. Va. She re and Science as Founders Day Honors yearbook, and played tenor sax for mental science major. As chairper tion o f creating together whateventu each graduate signing their respec ceded a Bachelor o f Arts degree in Scholars. They accumulated a 3.5 the Concert Band. son ol Project Green, the high school ally resembles a stuffed bear. The tive names on the wall, completing Spoils Management grade point average or higher. At St. Helen's Roman Catholic environmental club, she organized pairs join together in two sessions one of Deerfield's rites of passage Church, K atelyn was a peer m inister Earth Day activities and a school- coordinated bv the home economics into high school. Names of bands and worked on many church projects, wide recycling program. She is a department and the kindergarten in front the 1980s with their signature as w ell. She enjoyed w orking as a member o f the National Honor Soci structors. Attention Pet Parents logos, cartoon characters long for camp counselor for children with ety. the French N ational H onor Soci A heartwarming experience all gotten, and favorite fast food insig physical and development al dis ety. and w as named a National M erit around, the older students w ork pa mas are hand drawn with amazing abilities. She plans to attend The Scholarship Commended Student. 8N. \Jnion Avenue tiently with the little ones, showing a accuracy. Some years, the w all adopts University of Maryland to major in Suzanne wan an editor of the Arts side of themselves rarely noticed in a theme, as in this year's creation mathematics w ith the expressed goal and E ntertainm ent Page o f Hi's Eye. Cranford, W their adolescent years. When the "Deerfield-Opoly" o f teaching at W HS. and participated in the WHS cross project is complete, the event is cel Does vour school have a unique Lindsay Seagull maintained honor country and track and field teams. ebrated w ith ceremony and song-and tradition to share in The Westfield 908.7C9.4D0G roll status all four years of high She also participated in the youth on "Teddy Bear Day," one is hard Leader and The Scotch Plains-. school, and was inducted into the group o f Temple Em anu-EI as an with this ad , pressed to tell which is the "real" Faint ood Times ' I f so, please e-m ail National Honor Society. She pur officer and peer leader. Suzanne offer pot valid on food | softie. edu (s' goleader.com. sued her interest in the tine arts, spent Iasi summer on a service expe Expires 6/30/05 I literature, the flute and the culinary dition to the southwest, which in arts. Since childhood, Lindsay lias cluded volunteering on a Hopi In all-natural foods «• gourmet treats «■ unique toys been interested in a career in the dian reservation in Arizona. collars & leads is- apparel & accessories «• gifts for pet lovers food industry. She worked part-time Although English is her second at local restaurants, and was a val language. Lisa Zhang scored a per supplements » holistic remedies «■ aromatherapy ued employee in the kitchen at Chez fect 800 on the v erbal portion o f her abrakad®dle Catherine. SAT.,She received a National Merit U U 'ka h -h just4poocbes.com Lindsay w ill attend The Culinary Commendation as Well as the Ed Institute of America in Hyde Park. ward Bloustein Distinguished N. Y.. pursuing a four-year bachelor’s Scholar award and the AP Scholar Abrakadoodle", the popular art education program degree in baking and pastry arts man award. She is a m em ber o f the Na is now available in your area! Kids explore, create, agement tional Honor Society. Pediatric Advantage Leah Di Matteo has taken honors Lisa earned varsity letters in swim - and learn in action-packed classes filled with color, and A P courses in every subject area. ming and competed in the State,and texture, shape and fun. Our classes are carefully OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY She has been on the honor ro ll every Junior Olympic Championships. She crafted to promote creativity and imaginative m arking period in high school and is has been principal v io lin is t fo r the Summer Handwriting a member of the National Honor WFJS Symphony Orchestra. She has thinking. In Abrakadoodle, children learn a b o u t and Fine Motor Club Society. Her interests include field also been a volunteer at Children's th ro u g h art...all while having a blast! hockey, basketball, track and play Specialized Hospital. July I t August ing the double bass in the WHS She plans to attend Cornell Uni Don’t miss out! Summer > ^ All Croups are led hy Occupational Therapists Cham ber Orchestra. She is a mem versity in Ithaca.- N.Y.. where she Classes start June 27! Limited ber of several high school clubs and w ill major in biology. space is available. is president of the Junior Optimist , Jacqueline : DeLaFuente has C lu b . She has w orked as a dog achieved excellence in one of the >rr REGISTER NOW! walker, a babysitter and as a camp most demanding academic programs For Information: counselor. She is also an assistant at offered at W HS. She is a mem ber o f 908-232-4055 908-654-4252 a local law office. the National Honor. Society and is a [email protected] * - Leah has been accepted at the U n i National Hispanic M erit Scholar. Her Westfield Avenue. Westfield NJ versity o f Delaware where she in swimming skills helped the WHS \ f ^ 414 07090 tends to major in English and even Please visit our website: swim team win the Union County : K tu a lly study abroad. Championship for the past four y ears, www.abrakadoodle.com Allison Feldman is a member of anil advance to the slate finals. We also do: the National Honor Society and the She was able to compete and train . Birthday Parties M a r io C . Gurrieri, E s q . . Fundraisers French National Honor Society. She at the Colorado Springs Olympic. ('hair of the family law lh ’pamnenr of. writes for WHS's award-winning Training. Center, and earned the . Corporate Events weekly newspaper. Hi \ Eye. very - honor o f being named a U..S. S w im DUGHI, HE WIT & PALATUCCI mg as the graphics editor. She plays iTimg. 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Publication Anne Palmer Named to Mayor McDermott Says Garwood Board of Ed Seat Hv ANNA (ilTH FN S that the light fixtures were sub Goodbye, Thanks Residents W> mill %nnm A*r Tht Now Available: DVDs Limited Edition of Majorette DWC Denise — CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 .... Jackson President George W. Bush’s r Perennials "We would be in better shape if we hud something firm in our hand by the end of the Visit to Westfield on March 4, 2005 year." board member Joe Spector said. (The com plete archive: videos and photos: price $20) At the Monday evening meeting, the on Parade! DWC also discussed the amount of time engineering-firms considering the job w ill hav e to examine the plans prior to placing a Buu 5 Perennials bid. That timeline was originally allotted for two months and is being cut back to a one-month timeframe to expedite the project. get 10% Off Mr. Hale said. "You are asking the firms to do a lot of different type of work — concrete, trees.. referring to the fact that Suu 10 Perennials he thought the engineering companies should have as much time us possible to get 20% Off examine the specs for the scope o f work. The Imprint material located in the cross walks at the intersection of East Broad and Second Big Week Elm Streets was also discussed in great detail. The Imprint, a poly mer material, has Our Perennial Festival recently been showing signs of premature cracking. begins on 00/15. There. is no According to Mr,. Ciyfiiit, llu. ottguiai specs presented to the county by the DWC' better time to select recommended the use of bnck and granite loi ihc intersection. perennials than when they "The Union County Engineer. i Bruce are bursting with flowers, the O'Connor), said we couldn't do it." she said. soil temperature is a perfect "The crackingobserved throughout the intersects >n is a result of reflectiv e cracking temperature for planting , of the asphalt surface under the fmpnnt installation, and not the failure o f die Im and the selection is the greatest. print material" Assistant Town Engineer Kris McAloon said in a letter to the DWC In celebration of this time we have The Imprint material is showing spider web cracks on ail tour crossw alks in the th ausandaxif perennial plantSr-ready^te- enm irm— *•1 u .. march Into ycui cart arid into your garden. entire intersection has been m i I led and paved many w eeks prior to the installation o f the (Well they really won’t do this, but they are patterned treatment, due to the change in on Sale). If you purchase 5-9 perennials we contract from Street-print, and the Imprint installation was performed at night in cold will take 10% o ff of them, or buy 10 or more temperatures,” Mr. McAloon concluded. The milling and paving o f the intersec to make a great border and we will take tion was completed in June 2004. Accord ing to Mr. Martone. Statewide Striping 20% Off. installed the Imprint material in October and November o f 2004. Sale Ends 0 6 /2 6 /0 5 and does not apply to previous Mr. Martone told The Westfield Leader purchases. "l am confident they (Statewide Striping) will come back and make it more aestheti cally pleasing." Hours Sun- Tue 9am-6pm Wed-Sat 9am-7pm Board member Frank Arena reported that May or Gregory McDermott would step down from office and Councilman Andy The Westfield Leader and The Scotch Plains-Faji wood Times ILLIAMS 33JURSERY Skibitsky would be appointed interim mayor on Tuesday night. CaU (908) 2 3 2 -4 4 0 7 or e-m ail [email protected] & The Gift House “Certainly, w hat I would try to do w hen Stop in the office, 251 North Ave. W., Westfield, NJ 07090 www.williams-nur5ery.com the dust settles, is get Andy here for a 524 Springfield Ave K * Join the Club meeting." Mr. Arena said. “ Andy is a big Westfield * 908-232-4076 and ^ Rewarded J DWC supporter." i / A Watchunc Communications, Inc. Puwjcation I ljr IHiatfu'lii lim b e r and The Scotch Plains - Fan wood TIMES Thursday, June 23, 2005 Page 11 See it all in color at! Sports Section www.goleader.com T h e W e e k i n S p o r t s Pages 11-16 PEREZ GETS 2 HITS. 2 RUNS. 2 RBI: COLONEY. 2 RBI SP-F Reds Stun Orioles, 6-4, In Youth Baseball Semifinals B> DAVID B. CORBIN Reds first baseman Mike Perez Evan Lehransky led the Orioles Spn utils ttrrattn fat The WtUfkU leader and The tlW i went 2-fo r-2. with a double and a with a two-run single and Raymond Seeded sixth, ihe Reds had their two-run single. Third baseman Sean Taylor ripped an RBI single and w ork cut out fo r them, hut rose to the Coloney provided the key game-win- scored once. Matt D'Apuz/o had an occasion to stun the second-seeded ning two-run triple in the top o f the RBI single. Brian Dempsey and Orioles. 6-4. in the Scotch Plains- fifth inning to snap a 4-4 tie. Mineo Nowell Whitehouse each tapped a Fanwood Youth Baseball Association had an RBI single and scored a run. single. N ick Petrow. Sam B rown and Major Division semifinals at Booth John Foti and O ffit/er each singled Ian Johnston each scored a tun Field in Scotch Plains on June 18. and scored a run and Brendon C'anover Oriole pitchers Nick Galasso and Reds pitchers Michael Caminetti. also scored a run. Brian Dempsey were throwing some Luke Mineo and Johanna Offit/er "We were very composed We came heat, combining for 13 strikeouts combined to lim it the Orioles to five from behind. Everybody played as a Galasso w ith eight and Dempsey w ith hits while striking out six and yield team. I couldn't ask for more." said five. The Reds, however, were able to ing ju s t tw o walks. Reds Coach Ian McCarthy. capitalize on the six w alks allowed by the Oriole pitchers and managed to bring four of them across the plate. “ O ur strength all year has been pitching They are kids and the pres sure probably got to us hut they (Reds) beat our best God bless them fo r that. David B Corbin for The Westfield Leader and The Times I'm happy for them.” said Orioles RETURNING BLUE DEVIL OFFENSIVE THREAT...Sophomore attacker Ryan Yarusi. No. 4. led the Blue Devils with Coach Mike Dempsey. 43 total points and 18 assists while netting 25 goals. He also was second in ground halls with 54. The Reds' pitching strategy worked out like a charm. Caminetti. a south paw. tossed a lot o f off-speed pitches ZAFFUTO. GALLAGHER. YARUSI RECEIVE HONORS and kept the Oriole batters off-bal ance. When the Orioles adjusted and loaded the bases, in came the flame throwing Mineo who recorded four Devil Laxer Boys Finish 9-12, strikeouts in his one-and-two-thirds innings. O ffit/er pitched the fifth and sixth innings and allowed just one- walk and one single Showed Flashes of Brilliance "I picked Michael Caminetti be cause he is a lefty, he's accurate and he throws a little softer. My speed guy. By DAVID B. CORBIN the next day w ith a 10-6: conquest o f who made 335 saves, came up w ith a Mineo. I switch those guy s around to Spec(fills Written for The Westfield I fskier oru! The Times West Windsor PlainshoroSouth. Per trunk -fu llo f awards. Locally, he shared throw the cadence off. It s a gixxl Finishing w ith a SJ-12 record in a haps the Blue Devils' most impres the team MVP Defense award with combination." said Coach McCarthy. schedule that features top-five teams sive victory, however, same in a 6-3 senior defender M ike Patella. Zaffuto. David B. Corbin for The Westfield Leader and The Times "The Reds had a tough road to gel such as Summit. Delbarton and w in over then No 8 Seton H all Prep. who made the Fitch Conference First MAKING CONTACT W ITH THE BALL...Oriole hatter Ian Johnston makes here. They made a great move by Ridgewood, the Westfield High A fte r that game. Coach Benaquista Team. A ll-C o u rie r News First Team contact with the hall in the first inning against the Reds. CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 School hoys lacrosse team displayed said. "It was a very good, complete and All-State First Team, also received flashes of brilliance that reminded game against a very good team. A ll All-American recognition. SMITH RAPS HOMER: NIGRO SMACKS 2 HITS. 3 RBI top-ranked opponents that they could aspects o f our game were clicking. " He w as the glue that kept our team not be taken lightly. Additionally, sex - We came out on fire like we have together, "saidCoach Benaquista.“ He eral Blue Devils produced top- done a couple of times this year. How did a great job all year and w as very notched individual Statistics ever. today the difference was in the consistent. Chris kept ns in all the On A p ril 27.'the Blue D evils gave second half. We came back at them games by continually stopping one- St. Jude Grasps the ‘Force’, on-one shots as well as the outside Head Coach Gerry Benaquista his and didn't give them any ground to 100th win with an impressive 8-7 gain momentum." shots. He w as an exceptional person Sets Back St. ‘Luke’, 11-7 v ietory over Mendham, then fol lowed Senior goalkeeper Chris Zaffuto, CONTINUED ON PACE I I RIVERA TOSSES FIVE-HITTER, SC ALFARO GETS 2 RBI By DAVID B. CORBIN Park. Food will he provided by at bats useful by smacking tw o one- Specially W ritten for The Westfield leader oruI The Times Outback Steakhouse. All food and run singles and adding an RBI sacri St, Jude fu lfille d a quest and seized refreshments are free to the public fice fly. Gerry Reipe rapped an RBI the “force." scoring five runs in the with a donation of $ 10._ double and scored three times. Jim Marlins Knockout Rockies, 7-4 third inning and five more in the fifth "This year’s game is dedicated to Hoelzel (triple, run.scored), Jim Steger to set back St. Luke, 11-7. in St. the memory of Kenny Gerbowski." (RBI). Joe Guiliani and Bob Cuomo Bart's Oldtimers Men's Softball Fugett said. (triple) had two hits apiece. Al Rezza League action at Brookside Park in With respect to the game on hand, had a two-run single and scored twice. In SP-F Youth Baseball Semis Scotch Plains on June 17. The Judes Jude's Pat N ig ro made all three o f his Stan Liesniew ski and Stev e Ferro each had an R B I single and scored a run LEC’OMTE Marlin Manager Eric Birnbaum. person that got me scared-today was while Pat Enright singled and scored By FREI) Spec,tails Written fa r The’ Wccrfiekf Under and Ihe fin ". "I took control and got everyone Alex Graham because lie's a big kid twice. The fourth-seeded Marlins came pumped tipinthe'dugtvui." said Rivera. up there and he just guards the plate." Scott Smith led the Lukes with a up w ith five runs in the sixth inning to “ O n the mound. I just threw fastbal.ls. Rockies' starting pitcher, Graham, solo home run and a single while grab a 7-4 victo ry over the previously I don't like to throw ehangeups be tossed two shutout innings, allowing scoring twice. Bill McKinney had undefeated. 13-0 Rockies in the semi cause I play in the arid 1 don't one hit white striking out four and two one-run singles and Ken Blaes finals o f the Scotch Plains Fait wood want to become confused, The only- singled twice and scored once. Paul , CONTINUED O N PAGE 14 Youth Baseball Association Majors Naldony tripled and scored a run. playoffs at Booth Field in Scotch Jack Ley doubled and Larry Szenyi Plains on June 18. Starting pitcher Raider Summer Socce/ Camps had a single, an R BI and a run scored. Marcus Rivera lim ited the Rockies to Russ Voorhees singled and scored just five hits while seating eight and July 11-15 • July 25-29 tw ice and A rt Hobble had a single and walking one in five innings on the at Scotch Plains Fanwood High School Fields an R B I w hile A l Weber and Kevin St. mound. Sean Reilly relieved in the Onge each singled. Director: Tom Breznitsky, SIM US Boys Varsity Coach sixth and shut down the Rockies w ith The Lukes turned four double plays HOURS: (DPI. Second baseman Voorhees ini two strikeouts. “Kindersoccer”: 9am-11:30am "The boys did a great job against a tiated a 4-6 (Smith)-3 (Neil Grades 1-4: 9am-12pm tremendous team like the Rockies: L > J LeStrange) DP in the second. Smith Grades 5-11: 9am-3pm however, when you have the pitch SOCCER CAMP initiated a short-to-first to home DP Cali for Information and Applications ing. you always have a chance to win. Hume o f the 7 lime in the fourth. Smith grabbed a liner We had tremendous pitching and I • N.l Stale C hampion 908-322-6102 and stepped on second in the fifth and B on ' soccer leam [email protected] think that was the difference," said Voorhees added another 4-6-3 DP in the sixth. Jude's Reipe made a sec- ond-to-first DP in the second inning. Jude scored a run in the bottom of JOIN THE SQUAD!! David B. Corbin for The Westfield Leader and The rimes the first when Reipe scored on Nigro's A LITTLE OUT OF RANGE...St. I.uke first baseman Neil LeSlrange can’t quite single to center. St. Luke answered Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad seeks volunteers get a bad throw as St. Luke's Al Rezza zips safely to first. CONTINUED ON PACE 13 •8 to train as EMTs and Dispatchers. totaled 15 hits, including two doubles SCHOOL IS OUT - TIM E FOR SUMMER CAMP!!! and two triples, while the Lukes to EMTs: Weekday (9am-1pm & 1-5pm) slots perfect for parents of school age children SPEND YOUR SUMMER W ITH: taled 13 hits, including a double, a Dispatchers: 2 hrs/wk (daytime) and some weekend time required triple and a home run. With his mind somewhat preoccu NEXT LEVEL 7^7^ Childcare reimbursement is available! pied with the future. 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And a 19-4 jayvee team featur appearances; P-SS Tom R icciuti, a year Head Coach L u Coulson, the and play maker in the eight meter. season that most schools would be The field hockey team managed just ing Dan Pritsker. Terrell Shaw and hard-thrower and cleanup hitter who Westfield High School girls lacrosse "Although we're losing some key very happy w ith - around a .667 over 14 goals in a 4-10-3 season, and Pete A ntonelli should provide big- w ill be back for his fourth year as a team finished the season. H-8. but senior playmakers, I truly believe we all w inning percentage fo r all sports, Maggie McFaddcn's team was senior- time assistance starter, like Murray; IB A lex Zierlcr, finished in style. w ill only be belter next year," said four county championships, a couple dominated. The Blue Devils w ill open No team had a bigger turnaround who tied school records with two hom “From the beginning. I was im Coulson. o f sectional titles and one state trophy. their 33rd field hockey season just six than girls hoops, where Joe Marino's ers in one game (both grand slams) pressed. not only by the skill level, but Team balance and strong leader Butat Westfield High School, w here wins from 300. team recovered from a winlcss 2004 and eight RBI in a game: 2B Mike also by the genuine enthusiasm lo r the ship can be expected from next year's the bar is set a little bit higher because Ed Ttrone's tennis team should be a season to go 9 -13 and be way more than Diaz, who put together another great spun and the determination to become girl's lacrosse team. of the sports tradition, the 2004-05 force this fa ll, w ith seven letter w in competitive in most o f its games. Fresh offensive season and tied the school better players.” said Coulson. "W e have a very strong junior class year was not among the most memo ners back from a 17-2 team whose men EnnM iller(377points), Stephanie mark o f three doubles in a game: P- “Throughout the entire season, I really who demonstrated tremendous strength rable. Like it or not. a school is judged only losses were by 3-2 scores to Slodyczka (251 points, 188 rebounds) DH Brandon Cuba, w ho came on as a emphasized pushing themselves in on defense with Sam Zuckerand 1 auren as an athletic giant by its success in M illburn and J.P. Stevens. and Gabby O 'Leary led the Way. hitter and pitched a couple of solid practice in order to better themselves Sinnenherg." added Coulson. football, boys basketball, wrestling Juniors Tara Daly and Erin file wrestling team suffered its first games; 3B Jay Anderson and 3B/SS and then teammates. I wanted them to Coulson plans to get plenty o f often- and baseball. And in those sports this Roudebush w ill be the big guns for winless season since 1941, the first Josh Gerckens. who both flashed some year. WHS was 1-9. 11-10.0-16. 17- Bev Torok’s volleyball team, which year o f the program (w hich then w as fine glove work: P-CF Craig Ellis, a 10 for a combined 29-45. Forget the was 16-7. canceled until 1958-59). There were smooth-fielding outfielder who with state g o lf champs, the county champs Jack Martin and Thom Homish al only six able-bodied letter winners, Ricciuti and Cuba w ill give Brewster m swim m ing and tennis and the solid ways produce strong cross-country but only one (Tom DelDucal gradu a solid 1-2-3 on the mound; and Dave soccer, track and cross-country teams. teams, and that shouldn't change tii ates. Matt Kam el (14-17 at 119). A n Kaplow, who is too good to not get a We were 29-45 in the so-called “ ma the fall. Jeff Perrella and Kris Kagan drew Shatfer (23-7 at 152). Mark Boyd regular spot somewhere next spring. jo r " sports. return for M a rtin's team, w hich lost (18-9 at 160), Dan Whitney (23-9 at Softball coach Tara Pignoli must be “ If you want to get your props, you only to Cranford and won the North 2 171) and C olin W illard (9-3 at 189) feeling about the same. Despite losing have to be gixxJ all the non-country Group 4 sectional title. Hornish's girls give coach Glen Kurz some hope, and four-year starter Lauren G elm etti and club sports,” cross country/track coach had an X-1 record, losing only to Scotch there's also guys like Bobby Mroz. dependable 2B Katie Smith. Pignoli Jack Martin said. Plains-Fanwood, and won th e ir sec Matt Shaffer. Zach Bullek and Steve returns eight starters, including Having said that, there were cer ond straight sectional crown. Annie Cruikshank, who spent most o f the standouts in CF M.K. Flannery. SS tainly way more highlights than Onishi w ill be missed, but C arly O liff season battling injuries. Kristina FietkiewiczandCJillian Olsen. low lights. Here's a look back, and a and the D riscoll sisters. M argaret and With five o f his seven letter w inners George Kapner became W HS’s all- look ahead: Rose, should keep WHS at the front o f returning, veteran bowling coach Mike time winningest coach this year, and FALL: Things just never clicked the pack. Tirone w ill hxik to improve on a 12-1 his tennis team won the county cham fo r the football team, w hich had some Senior Ally Psyhojos and juniors team that was just fourth in the county pionship fo r the first tim e since 1998 nice players returning for their senior Claire M acDonald, Liz Ealzon and and eighth at sectionals. (the 25th time overall). With Kevin year Marc Dowling. Bryan Power, Catherine Cordeiro will be the keys Dennis Doherty's ice hockey team Shallcross. Ravi Netravali and Evan Rich Stewart. Mike Finne. Mark for the WHS gymnastics team as it went 13-8-5 and qualified for the stale Eisenberg all back in singles after Harbaugh and Mike Patella - but just tries to regain county and sectional tournament for the first time since strong freshman years, and Lee never got it going completely. You win dominance. 1999. W hile Ed Kram kowski. Brent Bernstein and Jack Trim ble atdoubles, Fr»d Lecomte for The |Veettleld Leader and The Time» w ith defense, and the ’ 04 defense fell W IN T E R Swimming again was Davis. Greg Speir and Ryan Madaras you know Kapner - who is 15 wins ALL FOR ONE, ONE FOR ALL...The Blue Devil girls lacrosse team show apart, allowing a school record 297 the big sport o f the season, w ith the w ill be missed, there are more than a from passing Tony Berardo as W H S ’s solidarity before a game. This year’s team finished with an even, 8-X, record and points Take out the 28-7 consolation girls capturing the county (tied with look to have an even more successful season next year. dozen lettermen back, including all-time winningest tennis coach-w ill game win over Edison and the “D" Scotch Plains-Fanwoodjund sectional standout freshman goalie Eric be looking for a lale-season bus ride to gave up over 30 points per game. With titles, and the boys winning at coun practice under the kind o f pressure we sive muscle from starters. Mary-Kate Zagorski. Mercer County Park in West W indsor, veterans Mike luce and Bobby Mroz ties and losing sectionals to would see in games. I think that those Luker and Julie Shelman as go-to SPRING: While the golf team and not just to watch some other team at end. Cowles Stewart and Santo Nardi Bridgewater on a tiebreaker. times when they did, their hard work midfielders. Speed and defensive ma dominated the spring season, captur play for a state title. at tackles, linebackers W ill Harbaugh. Jaime Ruszala's girls team took a paid o ff in our closest games when we turity may put the IX ’vils in the hum for ing its second state title in three years, G olf coach John Turnbull w ill have Ryan Yarusi and Tyrell Simmons, and huge hit at graduation, with Kirsten came away with a win." county and sectional honors nest year. the rest o f the spring sports could be a few tears at graduation Monday. He DBs Chris Cassell, Terron Rogers, Selerl, Amanda Dickson. Jackie The Blue Devils worked around "We proved ourselves and to our crying "W ait til next year" because o f w ill watch basically his entire team, W ill Jenkins, Jayshawn King and An DeLaFuente. Lauren Winchester, their experienced midfielders and got opponents that we are a forge to be the talent returning. other than Jimmy Arbes. receive a drew Shaffer, things should be belter. Lizzie Trimble, Christine Clark, Neda stronger as the season progressed. reckoned with." said Coulson. "We Nowhere is that more obvious than diploma. And w ith rumors o f some "run and Simaika and Lisa Zhang all walking During their last three games, they w ill look to take that strength into the baseball team. Bob Brewster has M ike Woods and M ike G orski. two shoot" offense for QBs Nick DeRosa the aisle. But there is a nice nucleus faced three Ctjpgh opponents next season and only continue to build 386coaching victories and should join o f the best pole vaulters in W H S his and ( asset!, and wideouts John returning, led by Brittany Reyes. (Hunterdon Central, Voorhees and upon it." the 400 C lub early next spring. The tory. w ill be away at college next year, Gagliano and Ryan Sharkey, things Darrell Ann Smith, Katie Morgan. North Hunterdon). graduation losses from this year’s 17- but Jeff Perrella returns as one o f NJ's could be happening on the brand new Ky lie Fraser. Julie Ccderroth, A lexi "They really stepped it up when it 10 team include speedy Sam Kim . premier distance runners. In girls track. Westfield Selected field at Kehler Stadium this fall. (Re Kuska and Liz Hawkins. counted and it showed they were not Bryan Power, Chris H ildand the hard- E m ily M acNeil and Annie Onishi w ill member, the jayvees were 7-3 and the The boys sw im team returns most o f to-replace B illy Hearon. who put to be tough to replace, but Nancy going to give up or let anyone take Golf Team of Year freshmen went 9-1!) its big guns Pat Daurio. Luke Baran, gether one o f the more spectacular all- Carpenter's teams are always solid, so away w hat they knew could be theirs." It comes as no surprise that the The good new s fo r WHS boys soccer P.J. Harley. Brandon Cuba. Kyle around seasons since BrianCiemniecki long for more o f the same. said Coulson. "They really proved Westfield High School g o lf team has last fall w as that the jayvee went 15-0- Murray, Dan McGrdry. Phil Anton, was playing. Hearon was 6-2 as a TRIVIA QUESTION themselves during those contests, been selected as the H igh School G o lf 2 (tying Scotch Plains and Kearny 0-0). Matt Blutfield and Matt Green — and pitcher, hit .418. had 18 extra-base Name the formerWHS soccerplayer when it could have gone either way. Team o f the Year by The Star Ledger, The bad new s was the varsity went 2- w ill get some big-time help from in hits (two short of Lantont Turner’s who had a recurring role during the They were focused and were deter considering the Blue Devils won their 12-3, the worst record in the sport’s 42 coming freshmen Chris DeLaFuente, school record) and was just a super first season o f H ill Street Blues. (A n mined. 1 was extremely proud of their second Tournament o f Champions in years at WHS. 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"Any left, Kevin Mooney singled and Mark to center and scored on Szenyi’s sac Hunter Avenue, who boasts a 7-2 where we stack it. we are a good Betau worked a walk toToad the bases. fly. Voorhees and Weber singled and record, seized a 7-5 victory in a very lineup, top to bottom , hut the m iddle A l Betau jum ped all over a 3-2 count McKinney hopped an RBI single to close and defensively well-played really has to come through and w e did and drilled a two-run double. left. Highlighted by Hoelzel's triple game over Shady Lane in Fanwood that. The top o f the order got on base Hunter added a run in the fifth and RBI double from Riepc and Old Men’s Softball Association ac and it was our job to knock ’em in.” when W ein singled and scored on an Lesniewski. the Judes took a 6-3 lead tion at Forest Park on June 17. Hunter In the bottom o f the inning. Laner RBI single by Penczak in the bottom o f the inning. veteran pitcher A1 M anzi gave up 10 Robbie Denner bashed a double to "The key play was the shortstop Smith whacked his solo homer in hits and struck out two. left and scored on a tw o-out single by (Kluckas) making the throw with his the fourth but the Judes added five Hunter Al Penczak pounded a Breuninger. Hunter cranked out two back to the play and made the catch in more runs in the fifth to up their lead double and a single and had three more tuns in the second. W ein heat the fifth inning. That took them out of to 11 -4. S /enyi and Voorhees scored 0«vtd B Corbin for The Weetheki Leader end The Times RBI. Frank Cuccaro singled and out the throw to first. Cuccaro scooted an inning. We came back, scored a A LITTLE OUT OF REACH...St. Luke catcher Larry Szenyi attempts to put the knocked in a run. Tom Petrolta ripped in the sixth and Smith scored in the tag on St. Jude’s Steve Ferro as he scores the fourth of five runs In the fifth Inning. safely to first on an infield miscue run and two runs up is good enough seventh to finalize the scoring. a two-RBI single and Phil Wein had and Penczak scorched his two-run for this team." said Manzi. “ 1 threw St. Luka 012 102 1 7 two singles. double to right. the same except with a little more St. Jude 10S 050 x 11 "It felt pretty good to come out and Shady Lane plated two runs in the experience; however, fo r an old man. SP-F Reds Stun Orioles, 6-4, play a sound defensive game, how third. Mark Betau lashed a triple to I noticed this year my change-up for WF’s Flannery Gets ever our hitting is still a little off." right and brother Matt thumped a some reason has been better. I love it, said Hunter team captain Cuccaro. triple to left! Forte laced an RBI single that’s the only reason why I do it.” All-Group Honors "Breuninger. for their team played a In Youth Baseball Semifinals to center to cut the lead to three. The Shady L«na 102 200 5 Westfield High School junior Mary great game. He’s a hard thrower but Lanerx added two runs in the fourth. CONTINUED TOOH PAGE II Hunter 420 01 x 7 Kate Flannery received All-Group 4 we w ere able to get enough runs across Third Team honors by The Shir Led putting him (Mineo) in when we had run single to right. to w in. The great equalizer. I thought, ger. Flannery and Scotch Plains- the bases loaded with one out." said The Reds knotted the score, 3-3. in was Manzi. He is pretty much what Fanwood senior Tayler Cianciotta Coach Dempsey. "That really turned the third. Foti andOffitzer both walked makes us go. He had great location, were also selected to the All-Union the tide for them." and Perez ripped a two-run single. good velocity and we made the plays County (UC) First Team. The Reds scored a run in the top of The Orioles, however, regained the behind him." Flannery, an outfielder, did not com the second when Perez cracked a lead w ith a run in the bottom o f the l.aner ace H al B reuninger perm it mit an error all season and finished double to center and scored on inning. Johnston, who was on first, ted seven hits, struck out two and with a .463 batting average with 24 Mineo's single to right-center. The darted to third on Dempsey’s single walked 11. A t the plate, he went 2- runs scored and I 0 stolen bases. Orioles answered with three in the and scored on D'Apuzzo’s single up for-3 and scored a run. Al Betau Cianciotta. a second baseman, batted bottom of the inning. After D ’ Apuzzo the middle. blasted a tw o-run double. M att Betau .383 with four triples, four doubles, grounded out. Whitehouse reached In the fourth, Canover. who walked ripped an RBI triple and Mike Forte 29 RBI's and 23 runs scored. first on an error and scooted to second and sped to third on Foti’s single, poked an RBI single. Blue Devil Lauren Gelmetti. Raider on a passed hall. Brown walked. alertly scored the tying run when Foti "I had a hard time finding the strike Kelli Kaskiw and Union Catholic Whitehouse attempted to take third was throw n out attempting to steal zone and getting comfortable, however Viking Danielle Chapla were named on another passed ball but was unsuc second. In the fifth inning. Perez I settled in during the last four innings to the All-UC Second Team. Raider cessful. Brown skipped into second. walked. Mineo reached safely on a and was able to find some strikes." said Elaine Piniat and Blue Devil Katie Taylor followed with an RBI single. throwing error and Coloney slashed Breuninger. "O n the other side, we Smith were named lotheAll-UCThird Petrow reached safely on a throwing his two-run triple down the first could not put it together. We didn't hit Team. error and Lebransky lashed his two- baseline. right out o f the box and that really came "That was clutch." McCarthy said into play, so we w ere unable to put the Fr*d K. L#comt* for The Westfield Leader end The Times of Colony's triple. “Their team was necessary runs on the board.” THE GREAT EQUALIZER... Veteran pitcher Al Manzi of the Hunter Avenue great. It was ju s t our day." The Hunters loaded up and hanged softball team brings good location and velocity lo the plate. Manzi, after 25 plus Also playing for the Orioles were in four runs in the first. Wein and Chris years on the mound, continues to love the game. Brian Camfield and Fred Feller. Kluckas walked. Cuccaro yanked an Michael Risenberg, Julian McCarthy, RBI single to right and Steve Kamins mam Matt Jegedc. Brendan Farrell and strolled to first on a pass. Pemotta then A lpha insurance Agency Musa A li also played for the Reds. stepped up to the dish and tattooed a 60S South Avonuo, westflold Reds 012 120 6 two-run Single to righ t and M ike Ew ing Orioles 031 000 4 follow ed w ith a sac flv. CALLING ALL WF’s Murray Selected All-State First Team Carpenters / Electricians / Landscapers / Masons Pavers / Plumbers / Tilers / and Siders Westfield High School junior Mike runs, also made theA ll-U C First Team Murray was selected to the All-State as w ell as the A ll-G ro u p 3 Third Team. First Team in baseball by The Star Blue D evil pitcher B illy Hearon (A ll- GREAT; GENERAL LI ABILITY R ATES Ledger. M urray was one o f three Blue UC, First Team) finished with a 6-2 Devils, to receive All-Union County record, a 2.54 ERA and recorded 45 TRUCK & WORKERS COMP INS. (UC) recognition. strikeouts. He also batted .418 with Murray, First Team All-Group 4 23 RBI and 33 runs scored. 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Anthony Scalfaro al have hit a home run to w in the game.” ship stood out during games.” Andrew Schott(22goals. 11 assisisttied lowed two runs on one hit. struck out Senior midfielder Malt Gallagher junior attacker Ryan Sharkey (21 gouls, said Reilly. five and w alked two in tw o-aifd-one ■fin proud of the Rockies team was the team's Offensise MVP and 12 assists) in total points w ith 33. Schott third innings. Reliever Nick Sebolao They never gave up. The kids have a named Fitch Conference Honorable also had 42 ground halls while Sharkey scattered three hits, struck out two lot of character. They’re good gentle Mention Gallagher led the Blue Dev seixiped 26. and walked four. men. they play hard and m y hat is o ff ils w ilh 27 goals and was third in total Senior m idfielder Brady Lau was "Their pitching and defense was to the other team. W hen yo u ’re unde points with 32 while scooping tip 31 third in assists w ith 14 and added seven really good. We played hard hut they feated. they come gunning for you ground balls grails, while scooping 51 ground halls played a little harder.” said Scalfaro. and they played a fine game,” said "M a ll was a groat senior leader, (fourth on team). Sophomore midfielder ” We did our best, but just didn’ t get Rockies Manager Joe Sebolao. “ Our always stayed positive and believed Luke Baran (2 goals, I assist) was third the hits when we needed them. O ur hoys know that they can play with in the team, a true team player," said in ground halls with 52. Junior pitching and fielding was good, how any body. Today wasn’t their day, how Bcnaquista. "H e w as a great shot and midfielder Mike Bialtck contributed ever we d id n ’t make the play s that we David B Corbin for The Weethekt Leader and The Tknaa ever they are champions inside." finisher. Matt fought through injuries sis grails, seven assists and 23 ground OUTMANEUVERING DEFENDERS...Senior attacker Andrew Schott. No. 5. could.” added Sebolao. all season He d id scry w ell fo r us in halls, while senior midfielder David The Marlins struck for two in tlic top Marlins 002 050 7 scored 22 goals and had 11 assists for the Blue Deiils. Schott also had 42 ground Rockies 002 020 4 ihe second h a lf of the season when he lannazzonc 15 goals. 5 assists) also hail halls. o f the third. Dylan Mruczinski and Reilly was not injured.” 23 ground ball s. Junior midfielder Nic k Sophomore midfielder Ryan Yarusi DeKosatdgoals, I assist)had30ground received the team’s Coaches Award, halls Senior m idfielder Toni Tresnan was Second Team Fitch Conference (I assisii had nine ground balls and Union County Sr. Men’s 50+ and an All-State Honorable Mention. junior Christian l.uker had a goal and Yarusi led the Blue Devils with 43 three ground balls. total points and 18 assists w hile net Defensively, seniors Jonathan Softball League Results: ting 25 goals He also was second in Herttua and Nias Thomas ( I assist) ground balls w ith 54. had 36 and 32 ground balls, respec 50+ DIVISION 1: Koehler. Dennis Kosowicz and Chip "H e was the hardest worker, day in tively. Senior Bry an Skorge (2 goals, TEAM W l Weiss each had three hits Antone . Pub & Grill 11 1 Creative Industries IS, Legg Mason and das out He had a lot o f desire and I assist) and jun io rs K evin Maus and D&K Associates 10 2 (I w as one of our biggest competitors,” Tom Bottini II assist) each had 19 Linwood Inn 8 4 Dom Deo threw a nine-hitter, the Coach Benaquista said. "Ryan’s re ground halls Seniors Andrew Lombardi/Green keepers 7 5 league's first shutout o f the season. fusal to surrender portrayed w hat type Prunesti, Kevin Anderson and Marc 50+ DIVISION 2: Demo Cervelli and Rich Viialiano had o f player he is. a great athlete as w ell Dowling had 13. 12 and 11 ground TEAM W k three hits for Creative. Joe Addochio. as a great lacrosse player. His relent- halls, respectively, and senior Joe Awnings Galore 7 5 Marlon/Jaconson Roofing 6 6 Ray Cozzarelli, B ill Dougherty and lessness to always w ant the ball in big Geissler had two goals and six ground Northwestern Mutual 5 8 C harles Lehman also contributed with parts of the games helped our leant balls. Sophomores W ill Harhaughand The Office 3 9 multiple-hits. st in numerous games.’* Alex Vanarelli each had three ground Crest Retrigeration 3 10 II , G ia rd in o ’s 17. L .A . Law 12 Sophomore midfielderChris Mattes, halls w hile Eddie Kane had four and Union Center National Bank 1 11 Boh Lorinez (3 hits, 5 RBI) and Bruce w ho spent a lot o f his time in face offs, junior Andrew Brunhofer had two. SUPER SENIORS DIVISION: Symon (3 hits) led the winners. Matt led the team in ground balls w ith 76, Sharkey. B ialtck and Yarusi have TEAM W k Spanicr. Felix Vales and Lorin’cz ex while netting five goals and two as been chosen captains fo r next year's Creative Industries 10 1 celled on defense. Relief pitcher Fred Fred K. Lecomte for The Westfield Leader and Die Times It Giardino Ristorante 8 4 DeMartino allowed only two runs over SHUT D O W N ...R elief pitcher Scan Reilly recorded two strikeouts in the sixth to sists. Patella scooped 49 ground halls team, which according to coach L.A. Law 4 7 and had three goals and four assists. Benaquista have the cohesiveness as Legg Mason 1 11 Ihe last four innings to get the victory. secure a 7-4 Marlin victor; and the w in for pitcher Marcus Rivera. Sophomore attacker Joe Simone (33 w ell as the team spirit to want to he the L.A. Law 11, Creative Industries 6 A ntone's Pub 18, M arion/.lacohson Solid defense and timely hitting by ground halls), who scored 19 goals, was best. The Blue Devils w ill be ready to Roofing 10 both walked and moved to second and Scotch Plains Men’s second tn assists and total points w ith 16 take the next step next season. the Lawyers created problems for the Antone’s got three hits apiece from undefeatedCreators. Pitcher LenYenish third. Butler Santino lofted an RBI sac Ron Kulick. Don Montefusco. Boh rifice fly and Rivera ripped an RBI single. Softball Standings: held Creads e to their lowest run total o f 17 Nardelli and Joe Viso. Boh D 'M eo and the season. Creator Charles Lehman The Rockies returned the favor in A DIVISION (AS OF JUNE ): W L Randy Tenhengel smashed homers. provided three hits. B ill Dougherty, Karl the bottom of the inning. Tommy TEAM 12 0 D & K Associates 9, Union Center Nat. Grossmann. Don Robertson and Rich Lyons walked and Alex Graham, w ho Dunellen Hotel W e ic h e rt H ank 8 finished w ith tw o hits, poked a single Geeks on Call 8 3 Viialiano each had multiple hits. 8 5 The Bankers received outstanding Linw ood In n 18. Crest R efrigeration to center. Scall'aro ripped a two-run Investor Savings Bank 5 5 pitching and defense in their hid for an 9 single to center. Revolution Fitness Spacious Split Level in Westfield 3 7 upset while Charles Geiger and Steve II. Giardino’s Ristorante 25. I.egg The fateful fifth inning began when Hand 2 Hand Lem anow ic/ had three hits apiece. 2 9 Mason 14 Andrew Jacobs and Santino drew ACI Tyrone Sharpe. AI Temple and Trinity Electric 0 9 back-to-back walks. Rivera followed Lem anowic/ had key extra-base hits. New Basketball League with a looping RBI single over sec B DIVISION: D & K scored the w inning run in the ond. Sweeney crushed a two-run TEAM w L bottom o f the seventh. Available For Men Delasal 11 3 Lombardi & Greenkeepers 13, Aw double to left to give the fish a 5-2 WESTET ELD - The Westfield Area AFP 10 4 nings Galore I lead. Patrick M onfra tapped an RBI “ Y ” has announced the addition o f a T&J’s 10 4 Pitcher Dorn Deo allowed a run in infield single and scored on Brian new Men’s Summer Basketball Cepp s Vets 10 4 the opening-inning. Tom Lombardi Van B runt’s sac fly to right. League to its sports lineup. Sofa Kings 7 5 rapped four hits while Larry Berra. The Rockies scored tw o runs in the Those interested may join as a team Family Investors 3 10 Brian W illiam s and Tony W illiam s each bottom of the inning. Scalfaro sliced or individually. The program w ill he Misfits 2 12 contributed three hits. Patrick Sarullo a single to left, Kyle Mattson pounded Mortarulo Masonry 0 11 had three hits for Awnings. divided by age: I 8 to30and 30 plus, an RBI single to center and N ick Northw estern Mutual 16, The Office and w III run fro m Sunday. July 10. to Stawicki unleashed a double to right. The Dunellen Hotel appears to be 11 Sunday, August 21. Certified refer In the bottom of-the sixlhi Rockie booked for first place in the A D ivi M utual's Dennis Baker, Steve Ealco. ees w ill oversee all game play. Paul Honeycut took mne tor .the team sion at this point in the season. A lot John Malone. Ed McColgen. Wayne An informational meeting w ill be but Reilly sat down the next two batters of snarling is happening in the B Morse and Pete Osborn all produced held on Sunday, June 26, at 7 p.nt. at and Santino hauled in a long fly ball. Division as four teams want to be the multiple hits. The Office, Jed by Ken the “Y,” located at 220 Clark Street. 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Charlie Scott and Joseph McDonald, tim e 20 years ago. he had no idea that active sw im niing. mm w ho both w alkcd. scored on tw o w ild he would still he there today. One ot marathons and pair In the fourth. W ill Cronen reached tain then as it is today. softball teams Base In finals, the Red Sox took a 3-0 base fo r the Sox on a hard shot past howeu'i. i- that tin hall was where he got lead in the first inning Evan Fried first Red Sox reliever Jake Hams h i e l i h s ik c c s n I u I , lub his athletic start as his man and Jordan Clausen walked and pitched a scoreless fourth inning sur and Inch s c h is il coa, li mother started a league Jack Rickies. Christian Barber and viving a walk and hit hatter Michael loses being around the H i when he was growing Tom Malley each singled Alex Lu/zi Jones. In the fifth . Ry an E llio tt blasted water and the young I up in Irvington, which singled ami Mike Giacone got hit bv a solo home run for the Cards swimmers he has had | became known as the a pitch hut the Cards failed to score in The Red Sox scored six runs in the f EIGHT 4 CH VMPS . 1 hi Westfield VV ildcals finished with a 6-2-2 record and the opportunity to "Sally League” recog the first. sixth Harris. Clausen and Sean tiHik first place in Flight 4 fur the Mid \cw Jersey Youth Soccer Association. w ork with. nizing her efforts. B ill’s The Red Sox added two runs in the Doherty all walked Barber and Pictured, left to right, are: front row: Vmanda Mongtove. Jenna Karnofskv. Kim W h ile Reichle has I V 80-year-old father re second Adam Firestone. Justin Brody Firestone tapped RBI singles and Jus Hoffman, (.uhhv Punurvsc. Katherine fox. Hianca l)i Bella. Kelly Itiglin and hast wealth of centlv stopped playing Jillian Monglove: middle row : Caroline Bcrtoni. Rica l .akuh. Isabel Wcisman, and Alex Rothfelder walked while fin Brody looped a two-run single...... ' l l : ' 1!' ' A Hi. L S softball, which may be Alie Merkelson. Alie Spera, Jess l.ukowiak and Sarah Knapp: back row: Coach Andrew Goldfarb and Friedman both 20 w inning seasons, as I B B H H Cards Joseph McDonald and Jimmy Jeff llolfman. Not pictured: Julia f isher and Coach Steve f isher. another sure sign that singled. The Cards answered w ith a Doyle singled in the sixth Declan w ell as several state Hill Reichle w ill he' work run on walks to Jordan Siegel and Fit/maurice and Tripp Heffernan championships at The ing with local youth for F.rtc Solomon and tw o hit hatters. walked. Eric Solomon singled and a Friedlander’s Seniors Earn I’ ingry School w here he coaches and Henry Hershey took the mound in wild pitch led to three runs teaches, it is seeing how the kids develop and give back to the sport Bronze in Int’l Softball that keeps him coming back. 3k hen Reichle joined H ighland, the Tennis Ladder Told claimed Santo from Hampton “Be program had about 70 swimmers The standings of the WTA Men’s sides running the bases tor them Today, over 140 swimmers partici Masters singles as o f June ID are selves, guys like M cLaughlin, Pep pate in the six-week summer pro listed b elo w The w ork to renovate and Tommy Straneiro (Scotch Plains i gram. Several o f the current sw im the Tamaques courts should have be run for other players every inning mers are sons and daughters from gun on June 20, but players should Pep and Tommy then hustle to the some ot Rcichle's former teams. find courts at Kim Street or M em orial outfield and run down balls into the Reichle estimated that he has coached courts or make other accommoda gaps or at the fence. Both guys made over 1.000 sw immers at Highland. tions for the next two months. The great catches throughout the week Reichle gets particular satisfaction next reporting period ends on July V end to keep us m games ” when swimmers enjoy the sport 1. Mike McGlynn (2) * For the past three years, the team enough that as they develop, they 2. Joe Donnolo (1) * has been sponsored b \ the Jeff Fried- w ant to teach young swim m ers them 3. Hank Koehler (4) * 4. Chri9 Wendel (6) * lander and The Friedlander Group, selves. There could he no better illu s 5. Don Dohm (1) * an Insurance Agency in Hillsborough tration of this than his current staff at 6. Bob Kolesik (2) "It’s always a pleasure to give your Highland Allison Hessemer and 7. Dewey Rainville sponsor some hardware to display,’’ Morgan Larkin.current college swim 8. George Sincox 9 Her.ry Williams remarked Pepe. “ Today, it’s Bronze, mers who started under Reichle. and * reported match played in reporting At the next tournament we'll shoot current team member Erin O'Connor, period for Gold again.” headed to college nest year, are his (#) number of matches reported. INILRNATIONAL I.FAGIK CHAMPS...The Red Sox recently won the Westfield International League playoffs. Pictured, left to right, are: front row; Iom Malley. L\un Friedman, Jack Rickies. Justin Brody and Sean Doherty: second row, Alev Rothfelder. R>an Hobson. Adam Firestone, Andrew Goldfarh and Jake Harris; hack row. Larry Rickie's, Jeff Harris. Will Cronen. Jordan B a n k e r Clausen, Mark Friedman and Christian Barber. 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Puhik ation______Cite W estfield 11 wider and The Scotch Plains - Fanwood TIMES Thursday, June 23, 2005 Page 17 Plainfield Police Arrest Seven Scotch Plains Dentist Elected h a d a s s a h In Connection With Murders To NJ Dental Association Post PLAINFIELD - The County at around 5:35 p in. Prosecutor's Office and die Plainfield Josh Hartslield. 19, o f Plainfield, SCOTCH PLAINS In .1 recent of Dentists and the Pierre Fauchard ceremony at the New Jersey Dental Police Department Monday an was transferred to the Union County Academy Association's (N JD A ) 135th Annual nouneed that in less than three day s jail over the weekend on $750,000 I )r C hinoy is a pasi president o f the over the weekend, the arrestsof seven hail set hy Judge M oynihan fo llo w Convention in Atlantic City. Dr Central Dental Soviets, and was edi Walter Chinos, was sworn in as die persons charged in connection with ing his arrest late Thursday night, to r o f Us Hnlletin He has serv ed as a three separate hom icides, w hich oc authorities said. organization's speaker of the House member o f the NJDA Board ofTrust of Delegates for the 2005-2000 year culted in the city between March and Mr Mansfield was spotted hy Ser ees since 1988. and has been a mem Fins marks the 15th year I )r Chinos May. geant Daniel Passarelii on the 900 her ol the NJDA House o f Delegates has served in this capacity, and makes “I join Police Chief Edward block o f West H u rd Street at around since 1481 He served fo r three years him the longest serving speaker in the Santiago in pointing out that the teams 9:30 p.m. and token into custody w ith on die NJDA Council on Communi association’s history, according to a ol detectives w ho worked for weeks out incident hy patrol officers, au cations and fo r si x years o il the NJDA press release submitted to and weeks on these cases arc the ones thorities said. The Council on Legislation HADASSAH EVENT...“A kaleidoscope of lladnvsah" was the theme for (hi Westfield and The Scotch that deserve credit for rounding up "Another magnificent group effort, Leader Dr. Chinoy and his wife, Elaine, Northern New Jersey 1NNJ1 Region of lladassah's Spring Conference, held Iasi Plains-Tanwoml Times. the evidence and those believed re finding witnesses and putting a d iffi month at the Crnwne Plaza Hotel in The Meadow lands. Pictured, left to right, are: live in Scotch Plains with their two sponsible for these killings." said cult case together over tim e, this job Delira Ma/on of Emerson, President or NNJ Region of Hadassah; Rotate Richer "It is a great honor to represent soils. Adam and Evan organized dentistry' in this capacity." Union County Prosecutor Theodore handled hy Sergeant Gallagher. of W estfield and Andrea Pass of Fair I ,awn. w ho eo-ehaired the conference, and said Dr. Chinoy. “ I look forward to Girls Lax Camp Comes Romankow. Plainfield Detective Samad Abdel and F.ddyse Kessler of Miami, Fla.. Hadassah National Adviser. helping the association sharpen its ( h ie f Santiago said the first person Detective Dean M arcantonio of the To Westfield/Cranford arrested was an Irvington resident. focus on attracting new members and Union County Prosecutor's Office.” I lie Westfield and Cranford girls Omar Lewis. 18. who wav.oharged continuing to demonstrate value to said C h ie f Santiago. Tri-County Red Cross Offers lacrosse programs are partnering w ith w ith the murder and robbery o f Jose our current members." Mr. Romankow and Plainfield Po Academy International to bring high Lope?, on M arch 13. A general dentist in Scotch Plains. lice Director Jiles Ship said the teams quality training to the area tins sum Lopez, a resident o f Plainfield, w as Lifeguard Instructor Course Dr. Chinoy received his bachelor's o f detectives, under the direct super- liter. According to Lois Mciy of reportedly accosted on the Madison degree from Rutgers University and \ ision of Captain Ruth Sel/um and SCOTCH PLAINS - The Tn in the lifeguard program. A required, Westfield and Skip Murray of Avenue in the city by a group of his dental degree from the University Lieutenant Donald Move and Ser County Chapter o f the A m erican Red pre-requisite course will take place Cranford, girls ages 7 to 17 are en persons, knocked to the ground and ot Pennsy Ivania Denial School. I le is geant Carl Riley o f the Union County Cross w ill host a Lifeguard Instructor on Tuesday. July 5, from 12:30 to 5 eouraged to attend. then allegedly stabbed by Lewis and a member o f the Academy o f General Prosecutor's Office, found their in Course on Wednesdays and Fridas s, p. m. at the American Red Cross chap The Academy w ill he held the week left in the m iddle o f the street. Dentistry, American Academy o f the vestigative efforts boosted by Flor July 6 to 15. front 8:30 a 111. to 4:30 ter o ffice al 332 West Front Street in o f July 11 to 15 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Chief Santiago said his body was History ot Dentistry, and the A m e ri Gonzalez, President of ,the Latin p.m. Plainfield. Sherman Field inCianford Registra . discovered at around 9:10 p.m. can Institute of Parliamentarians. American Coalition and Robert W il It w ill he held at the Jewish C om Participants must lx- at least I 7 lion, is available online al "The defendant, who moved frdm Dr. Chjnoy is a fellow of both the son; Treasurer. because they w ere able munity Center of Central New y ears o f age to com plete this course. www.aeademvitHcrnatiomil.net or Plainfield to Irvington after the k ill American and International Colleges to dispel a series o f false rumors cir Jersey's W ill' Jewish Community To register or obtain more informa call (908) 233-3960. ing, was arrested Thursday in culating in different neighborhoods. Campus, located at 1391 M arline tion, including course fees, please Irvington by detectives w ithout inci "I'd say they actually countered a - Avenue in Scotch Plains. call the American Red Cross chapter dent," the ch ie f said, adding Lew is is series o f irresponsible and inaccurate The purpose o f the course is to train office at (908) 756-0414. extension currently being held in the Union media comments." he added. instructor candidates to teach courses no. 27. County jail in Elizabeth under $500,000 hail set by Superior Court Judge James Heimlich. On Saturday at 6 a.m.. Plainfield Detective Frank Wilson and Prosecutor's Detective W illiam Mannix arrested Juan Antonio Montanez. 19, in Perth Amboy near his home and charged him with tak ing part in the killing and attempted robbery of Lopez in the street, au thorities said. A third suspect, Keith Carson. 27, was arrested hy Plainfield Detectives Jean Calvin and Thomas Masultr at his Plainfield home at around the same time and he is being held in lieu of $1.5 million set by Judge Moynihan. authorities said. The final suspect, a 16-year-old If e stfield .. .Step back in time to this charming and male from the city, was also arrested gracious Center hall Colonial. The grand foyer Saturday at his home and he is in the welcomes you into this fine older home The formal George W. Herlich Detention Center m Elizabeth awaiting a court hearing Living room vyith box beam ceilings arid gas fireplace, this afternoon. Dining room and two first floor porches afford a great "It took some time to finally piece together this attempted robbery and flow for gracious living. Beautiful oak trim and crown murder, hut the credit goes to Detec moldings, gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings all tives Calvin and Mannix for not let serve to craft a settings this is unsurpassed for beauty ting go," said Mr. Romankow. Beautifully orchestrated with the harmonization ofsimplicity and artistry this 'classic West- On Friday, detectives charged an and charm. All this and so much more, yet con e m e rit to other city man with the murder and field Arts & Crafts home beautifully illustrates the handicrafts of the style with wide over Westfield downtown, NYC train and schools. robbery of Manuel Suriel Perez, back hanging eaves, exposed roof rafters, decorative braces, customary sleeping port It, wood pan on M ay 9, C h ie f Santiago said. eling and Ihtilt-ins. Another characteristic portrayed is the attention to flow that radiates from Richard Green. 18, Plainfield was served with the murder complaint the fire lit living room. The spacious formal dining room, family room and eat-in kitchen rep w hile silting in the. Union County ja il resent the focus of one floor living. Cardial privates spaces, on the 1st & 2nd floor, abundant where he is being held on an unre closet space and brilliantly updated baths add to the enchanting quality of this home. .4 io r additional information or a private tour, please call. lated robbery charge, authorities said. Perez w as reportedly found shot to sprawling backyard and at) unbelievable location, with the perfect blend of privacy and ac death inside the vestibule at a multi- cess to conveniences, enhances the charisma of this home. Presented for $ 1,225,000, Patricia“Pat” Plante family building at 709 West Front Broker/Sales Associate _ Street and evidence collected by Ser liir additional information or for a private tour call: geant Richard Gallagher, Wilson and Detective Harvey Barnwell of the Sharon Lies. 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TSA Adds Explosives Detection Michael Pollack Named to Department Events Calendar Trace Portals to 10 Airports by: Gliiswi fiaipftrift and Staff fitW p n ir »tftMpkplainsni.com Hi DON U It.1.1 VMS ability to identify explosives," said The Leader Times m o Vw Mils M a m ».. rv tr.igHW lr* U . The Omr. Kenneth Kasprtsin, acting assistant (808) 322-8700 wit. 221 The WestfieldUader and the Scotch m u ' program. and they arc expected WASHINGTON. D C Alter com secretary lor the Department of Plains Fanwood Times have a n to help out with all aspects of the Willie Wlhiin Baseball Camp. For includes a T-shirt. Registrationthrough pleting a pilot program in 14 cities, Homeland Security nounced lhat Michael Pollack of business, including photography , lay boys and girlv ages 10 to 16. This Thursday. June 23. the Transportation Security Admin Explosives detection truce portals W estfield has joined the newspaper’s out, attending town meetings and camp w ill he held August 15 to 19 Basketball Skills & Drills, fo r chil istration (TSA) plans to deploy ex were tested in the pilot program in full-time editorial staff. Michael is a covering sports events, copyediting from 9 a in to 3 p.m at Farley Hark. dren entering kindergarten through plosives detection trace portals in all airports in Baltimore.' Boston, recent graduate of Gettysburg C ol and hiking classified ads, in addition The cost is $250 per person Details second grades Ken M iller will again o f the nation's largest airports In Janu Gulfport, Miss.. Jacksonville, Las lege in ( let!) sburg. Pa, He has a B .A . to performing general office duties. will follow teach the skills o l basketball to be ary 2006. Vegas, I os Angeles, M iam i. New York in English and minored in writing At Summer Parks, trees six hi 12. 9 ginners as well as more experienced According to a press release from tJP'K). Phoenix, Providence. Roch Gettysburg. Michael served as sports iuii. hi .1 p.m., Monday through Fri- players. The program, lo be held at the TSA, serceners at airports with ester. San Francisco. San Diego and editor o f the Grit wintry tan for three tiny July 5 to August 12. This pro the Kramer Manor basketball courts, the new technology w ill direct some Tampa. The TSA w ill begin the first years gram is lor Scotch Plains and w ill have a m axim um o f 25 children passengers to step into the new por round o f adding 44 new machines in He will be replacing Michelle Le Ranwood residents. The six-week pro The program will he held Thurs tals, w here passengers w ill stand still July, with deployment Complete by IMidevin as the Arts and Eniertain- gram features games, contests and days, July 7 through August 25, fo r a lew seconds, as the machine the end o f September in New ark. New ment and I ducalion Editor. who has weekly trips, as w ell as arts and crafts. fro m 6 to 7 p.m. R egistration w ill releases several “puffs" of air, col York (l.aGuardia), Charlotte, Dallas accepted the position of director of Parents can choose either the he held through Friday. June 24. The lecting and analy zing this air for traces (DFW i. Fort 1 .auderdalc. Palm Beach. alumni relations at flic Wafdlaw Brook vide or Green Forest Parks tor cost is $40 for Scotch Plains resi ol explosive materials, A computer Pittsburgh. San Juan and W ashing Hai ti idee School in Edison. their children. The program is super denis and $45 for non-residents. ized v oice w ill indicate when the pas ton. DC. (Dulles and Reagan Na The ljtider and The Times have vised by mostly college students ex Girls/bays Basketball, far children senger may evil the portal. tional). tour interns helping out during this perienced in supers ising children The entering glades J through 6. Ken “ flic explosives detection trace The 44 new machines will cost summer Don Williams, a sophomore registralion fee is $50 per child. M iller will teach skills to those who portal technology is a proven and $6,8 million, and will be subject to a DavtiKon College in Davidson, Small l n Phignim. ayes ihree la have played ball and want lo im prove v aluable asset in our layered approach TS A silo surveys after they are im ple N ( . is returning for his second year the Registration for this program, their skill level. The boys and girls to aviation security, improving our mented in airports. as .m intern David Riggs. Michelle which began A p ril 16. is $40 before will be together in one group. The Kuppersimth and Cassie la* w ill be* Thursday . June 16, and $50 after this program w ill be held at the Kram er joining linn Michael Pollack dale. The program can only accom Manor basketball courts on Thurs ELD David is a sophomore at Boston modate 25 youngsters. The program days, July 7 through August 25. from I mversiiv in Boston. Mass. He is Starlite Chorale Plans includes arts and crafts as well as 7:15 to 8:30 p.m. Registration for Recreation Department Events planning to major in either print or active and passive activities. Scotch Plains residents is being held broadcast journalism. Michelle will Concert Tomorrow MAHACAS Summer Spanish through Friday. June 24, The cost is by: T ra ti ICastner be entering her freshman year at Cl ARK -The Starlite Chorale will Camp, fa n liildicn aged[fourtoeight, $40 tor residents and $45 for non tfeastner» westfieWnj.net Brown l Diversity. Providence, l< I . perform its spring concert, entitled 9 to 11 a.m.. Monday through Fri residents, Registration w ill be through ( 908) 789-4080 in the tall “Sing. Sing. Swing" tomorrow', Fri day, June 2“ to July I or July 18 to Friday. June 24. day. June 17, at p.m. and Sunday, Junior Golf Clinic, ages eight la t ’assie is a sophomore English and 8 July 22. at the Scotch Hills Country Abrakadoodle Art Class, In this August 15 lo 19. June 19, at 4 p.m. at the Osceola 17. Bill McCluney, PGA Pro. will education majorat the Collegeoj the Club Tuition for the camp is $150 program, children are introduced to Boiler Hockey, for children six instruct this summer's clinic. The Holy Cross in Worcester. Mass. Presbyterian Church in Clark per child and includes all materials art materials, artists, and various tech to 12 years old. This program w ill A 16-member auditioned group, program is for all experience levels The interns afe part o f an all mclu and supplies Call Amanda Seewald niques. August 22 to August 24. Ages he held Monday through Friday, the Starlite Chorale includes several from beginner to advanced. G olf w ill at (908)447 8447 for more informa 18 lo 36 months. 9:30 lo 10:15 a m; June 27 through July I. 9 a.m. to local residents, among them Anna be taught at Jerseyland Park, unless tion. ages three to live years. 10:30 to 10:30 a.m. (six to nine years), and (.'lark and Susan D iff ol Scotch Plains otherwise indicated, on Mondays Youth Tent us Team, ttges 10 la 17, 11:15 u.m.. and grades 1 to 6. from I 10:30 a.m. to noon for ten to 12 from July II through August 15. and Caroline Manning of Westfield. Monday through Friday; June 28 lo p.nt, to 1:45 p.m. C all fo r fees. years. The fee is $60 per student. Class size is lim ited. The cost is $50 The program will feature selec Augusl 13. from I lo 3 p.m.. at the Baseball Camp, ages eight lo 13, Tennis. This beginner camp is tions fro m the S uing era. H ighlights for tow nship residents and $55 for Kramer Manor Park tennis Courts. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to offered for children ages eight to will include.the works of Irving Ber non-residents. The team-will play matches w ithother noon at Tamaques Park. June 27 to 14. Monday through Thursday, from lin, Duke Ellington, Harry James and teams in the area w ho are members o f Youth Tennis Camp, ages five to 12, 30 or July 11 to 15. The fee is $65 9 a.m. lo noon. The program w ill be Rogers and Hart. Kramer Manor Park Tennis Courts. the New Jersey foss il Tennis League. per student. offered during the weeks of July 4 Mkln tU Kui>|*iTsmi»h Das id Kiuus Dr. Tony C iodlelski. m usical direc Players arc eligible lo compete in the Children w ill have a choice of three Basketball Camp, grades 3 lo 7,9 and August 8. tor of the Starlite Chorale, w ill con state tournament. The fee for this weeks this summer. Registration is a.in. to noon at Edison School. June Summer Playground Program. duct the performances w ith Dr. Laura now being accepted. program is $15 per person which 27 to 30 or July 5 to 8. The cost is Parents need to register their chil Bell, accompanist. $65 per student. dren lor the playground program at Tickets are S i 2 for adults and SIO Bowling Camp, fo r ages live to the recreation department. Every for seniors. Children ,may attend for Bill on Illegal Truck Routes 12. This nine-week program w ill bo camper must bring in a report card free. The church is located at 1689 held on Wednesdays at 10 u.m, at to register. The Junior Playground Raritan Road in Clark, near Garden Linden Lanes. The weekly cost of Program for grades kindergarten State Parkway exit no. 136. Tickets Clears Transportation Panel S6 is payable to Linden Lanes. through grade 5. Teen Scene for may be purchased at the door at the Soccer Camp, fo r ages eight to ( ussic l.o Don Williums TRENTON - A bill,to allow mu truck routes, we can ensure that the grades6 to 8, and C'.I.T. program fo r time o f the performance. 16. M onday through Friday, front 9 nicipalities io increase fines on trucks cost of breaking the law outweighs ninth grade students. The programs a.in. to noon at Tamaques Park, June that deviate from established truck the benefit.” w ill be held from Wednesday. June Illegal Use of Devices to Control routes and travel more dangerous 27 to July 1 or July 4 through 8. The 29 through Thursday, Augusl 11. ■shortcuts w as unanimously approved FSP-Y to Hold Raffle fee is $65 a child per Week. Michael McDonald in Concert, by the Senate Transportation C om Gulf Camp, ages 8 lo 14. Tuesday Wednesday. July 13 at 8 p.m. at the Traffic Signals Now Regulated mittee on June lo The b ill how heads For PGA Championship through Friday. 11 a.m. to I p.m. or State Theatre in New Brunswick. to the lu ll Senate fo r consideration. SCOTCH PLAINS - Watch history I p.m. to 3 p.m. at the O ak Ridge The hits for the concert w ill depart SCOTCH M AINS -Governor Ri A person using a traffic control Sponsored by Stale Senator N icho come alive in 2(X)5 by joining the gal g o lf course in Clark. The cost is $88 al 7 p.m. The cost is $73 per person. chard Codes has signed legislation preemption device to interfere with las Scutari il.indeii. D 22). S-261E lery at the season's final m ajor to see per child. Yankee Game, Friday, A ugust 12, that regulates the use of traffic con the operation of a traffic control sig applies to trucks that exceed four tons such g o lf greats as Tiger Woods. Phil Wrestling Camp, Monday through 7:05 p.m. vs. Texas Rangers. The trol signal preemption devices. Spon nal can he subjected to a range of that deviate from established sale Miekelson. Vijay Singh and Ernie Els. Friday, August I to 5 (ages seven to bus w ill depart al 3:30 p.m. The fee sored by Assemblywoman Slender. offenses from disorderly,.persons to a truck routcv The bill would allow Raffle tickets are now available at ten), or August 8 to 12 (ages ten to is $66 per student, A 640 establishevcivil and emnio^J fourth degree crime. A person found municipalities to impose penalties' the Fan wood-Scotch Plains YMCA. 13), W estfield H igh School wres Mels Game, Thursday, September penalties lo r the possession o f these in possession o f a traffic control pre between $2,500 and STOOD for lhe w ith a top prize of two Wanamaker tling gym . The fee is $65 per week. I al 1:05 p.m. vs. PhiladelphtaPhillies. devices, which can alter the opera emption device can also be subject to first offense, up from the current Club tickets for the 87th PGA Cham Sports Squirts Camp, ages 3 to 5. The bus w ill depart at 11 a.m. The fee tion of a traffic control signal. lines up to $5,000, $ 1,000 line they are allowed to im pionship at Baltusrol G o lf C lub in Monday. August 29 through Friday, is $56 per student. Under the terms ol the b ill, traffic This law w ill not affect emergency pose. Die b ill would also require Springfield, August 8 to 14. September 2 from 4:30 to 6 p.m., at NY Liberty Game, Wednesday, A u control preemption devices are de services personnel. Paid or volunteer municipalities to post si^ris in appro A donation ol $25 per ticket, with a Tamaques Park, The fee is $99 per gusl 10 at 7:30 p.m. Vs. Sparks. The child. fined as infrared transmitters or other liicpersons, emergency first-aid or priate locations to make truck drivers lim it o f 500 tickets sold w ill benefit the bus w ill depart al 4:30 p.m. The fee devices that transmit infrared beams, medical services workers and any aware that they are traveling on un Y M C A Scholarship Program. Also to Multi-Sports Camp. M o nd a y w ill is $49 per person. The cost in radio waves or any other signal de law enforcement officer w ill be per safe routes, and that they would be be aw arded are a second prize g o lf bag through Friday. July II to 15 and cludes transportation and food August 29 through September 2, ages signed to changes >r disrupt the normal mitted to use the devices while per subject to increased fines. and third prize two-dozen g o lf balls. voucher. live to seven, (9 a.m. to I p.m.), $147 operation of a traffic control signal. forming their duties. Employees or “ Ihis legislation addresses a seri The draw ing w ill lx* held on Tuesday. Concert Under The Stars, The I liis technology was developed to agents of traffic control preemption ous safety concern. New Jersey trucks Julv 12. at I p.m. at the Tanwood-Scotch per child, and ages seven to 14(9 a.m. Capris w ill perforin on Monday. July assist police, lire, first aid and emer- device manufacturers or retailers w ill haul, over 260 m illio n tons o f freight Plains Y M C A , located at 1340 Marline io 3 p.m.). $169 per child. The camp IS at 7 p.m. in Tamaques Park. w ill be held at Tamaques Park. genev rescue personnel. In life saving also be permitted to own a device .1 year on our roads.” said Senator \venuc. Scotch Plains, Please call 19()8) Summer Concert Series, W ill be situations, a matter o f seconds makes ages three to while providing, selling, manufac Scutari. “ We re talking about a busi 889-8880. for more information. USA Soccer Camp, held in Miiidovvaskin Park on the a world oj dillerenccv said Assembly turing, or transporting a traffic con ness where lim e is money, and there sev en, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.. $99 following Thursday nights from 7:30 woman Slender. " I sing this technol trol preemption device to the emer can be pressure to cut corners. By per child, and ages five to 14. from p.m. lo 9 p.m.: June 23, June 30, July ogy to change a red light to green to get See it all on the Web! 9 a.m. to I pup., at a cost o f $155: gency services personnel. allowing municipalities to impose 7. July 14. July 21 and July 28. Con through traffic faster, however, is an Governor Codey signed A-649 into tougher financial penalties on the lew www.goleader.com The camp w ill he held at Tamaques cert goers are urged to bring a blanket uru. a c.ptahle abuse olih is equipment." law on June 15. ' drivers that dev iate from designated Park from Monday through Friday, and a lawn chair. C oldwell Banker 'Hotly Co fen and ‘Weichert %ea(tors are pleased to introduce our nezv fisting at 2119 ‘Efizafetf Jl venue, Scotch ‘Pfains. 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Par has been awarded an AATF Sum ticipants in the various programs mer Scholarship offered by the come from all over the world. University du Quebec D Mr. Greer has also made a com Chicoutimi, Canada in 2005. mitment to make at least one pre The scholarships are intended to sentation on his experiences at a allow teachers to perfect language local, regional, or national profes iQ llt TIKMPO HACE?.. .Third grader, at School One Elementary In Scotch Plains skills and learn about the culture sional meeting. This allows the cumulated their second year of Spanish classes with a show consisting of a variety of firsthand in an immersion setting. benefits gained from the experi skits in Spanish. The presentations included a version of “The Three I Jttle Pigs," a The scholarships cover all ex ence to be shared w ith other teach fashion show, weather reports. “What’s in My Suitcase?" and "Arguments." The performances were enjoyed by a packed house of family and Mends. Pictured, above, ers. penses except travel. Programs in Punayiolis Dimopolnus. Brendan Pierce and Paras Jha present a weather report for INTRIGUING INVENTION...NicholasGilligan,a Roosevelt Intermediate School Mexico, w hile Spanish teacher Catherine Jinks looks on. student, poses with the actual door that he displayed at the competition. Young Inventor, Gilligan, Morristown-Beard School Opens Door to the Future Announces Local Graduates WESTFIELD - Nicholas Student Inventing Through Educa MORRISTOWN - Morristown- Gilligan. a seventh grader at tion (SITE) regional competition Beafd School in Morristown held its Roosevelt Intermediate School in recently held at Middlesex County 2005 Commencement Ceremony on Westfield, won first place in the C ollege. June 11 for members of the senior Approximately 100middle school class. PUBLIC NOTICE students presented their inventions Christopher Heslin Adams of TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS forjudging. Westfield received the Arthur Lee ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Nicholas invented the "Dog James Award. Mark Tucker Molowa NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Knob." a gadget attached to a French- of Westfield graduated, and Roshan JULY 7.2005 at 7:30 p.m . m the Municipal style door knob that enables a dog's Nozari received the Philip Anderson Building. 430 Park Avenue. Scotch Plains. paw to release and open the door. Prize. New Jersey, the Scotch Plains Zoning Nicholas brought (he actual door Christopher John Meehan of Board of Adjustment will hold a public SPECIAL ADDRESS...Morristown- hearing to consider the following appeal(s) to the co m p e titio n , as w e ll as a Scotch Plains was also among the graduates. Beard Middle School Valedictorian Robert and Sally Rowland (Contin video that showed his dog opening Dean Kowalski of Westfield addresses SCHOOL’S OUT FOR SUMMER...Franklin Elementary School fifth graders ued) for a Variance in order to permit the the door with the “Dog Knob." Sarah Beth Rosenberg o f Berkeley the crowd during the school's gradua celebrate the end of their elementary school career. Picture, left to right, are: Nick co nstru ctio n o f a rear a d d itio n at the p ro p Construction o f the invention was Heights graduated cum laude. tion ceremony on June 10. erty located at 14 Johnson Street (Block Ertman, Max Tabak. Sam Rosenburgh. Jackson O’Leary, and Alex Williams. done ,it home with brainstorming, 4401. Lot 19). Scotch Plains, contrary to research, sketch, log book, patent the following section of the Zoning Ordi Anthony, Harbaugh O n June 10. m iddle school stu nance: search and P owerPoint presentation John Merriman Earns dents graduated from Morristown- Section 23-3.4A, Paragraph G. Col completed during his attendance in Beard School. u m n whereby minimum rear-yard set Named to Dean’s List 10 the Gifted and Talented program in back required is thirty (30) feet; proposed: Bachelor’s Degree Graduate Dean Kowalksi of approximately twenty-four (24) feet (by the Westfield Public Schools, with WESTFIELD -Timothy Campbell Westfield was Valedictorian. He re plan). the encouragem ent o f G & T teacher Anthony and Carolyn Elizabeth At Dickinson College ceived the Presidential Award for Aca Douglas and Joanne Layne (Contin Karen Marcus. Harbaugh. both Westfield residents, WESTFIELD-John Merriman, demic Excellence, National Junior ued) for a Variance to permit the construc PUBLIC NOTICE were named to the spring dean's list son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Honor Society. Kay Drake History tion of an addition to the rear of the pre at Wake Forest University. Timothy M errim an o f Westfield, and a 2(X)I Award, and Art Award. mises located at 1129 Lincoln Avenue BOROUGH OF FANWOOD (Block 0704. Lot 3.02), Scotch Plains, is a senior majoring in business. graduate ofWestfield High School, contrary to the following section of the Notice is hereby given that Ordinance Carolyn is a freshman. received a Bachelor o f Arts degree Webb Institute Grants Zoning Ordinance: No. 05-14-R in English and Italian studies fro m Section 23-3.4A, Paragraph G, Col AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PUBLIC NOTICE Degree to Evan J. Lee u m n whereby minimum rear-yard set THE CODE OF THE BOR 10 BOROUGH OF FANWOOD W E S T F IE LD - Evan Joseph Lee, back required.is thirty (30) feet; proposed; OUGH OF FANWOOD TO cum laude; and was named to the PLANNING BOARD approximately twenty-three (23) feet. ADD OR INCREASE VARI 2004-2005 dean's list. thd son of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Lee o f OUS FEES OR FINES Notice is hereby given that the PLAN- W estfield, received a Bachelor o f Sci Anthony and Maria Sartor for two (2) w as passe d and adopted on the second Variances in order to permit the construc ence degree in Naval Architecture and and final reading at a m eeting of the M a yo r FANWOOD after public hearing on May tion of a tw o-story addition a t the prem ises PUBLIC NOTICE and Council of the Borough of Fanwood 25, 2005, granted approval for a variance Marine Engineering during the 109th located at 27 Ailenby Lane (Block 14901, held on June 14. 2005. to Richard Trigo, for property at 25 Elm TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS commencement exercises at Webb In Lot 25). Scotch Plains, contrary to the This Ordinance shall take effect imme Street, Fanwood. New Jersey being Block ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT stitute in Glen Cove. N Y . on June 18. tollowing sections o1 the Ordinance; diately after final passage and publication 49. Lot 6.02. Section 23fc3.4A, Paragraph A, Col CANCELLATION During the ceremony, Evan was as req uired by law. Documents pertaining to this applica u m n 8 whereby minimum side-yard set OF SPECIAL MEETING ELlITTKRltY...Students in the Eleanor McGovern tion are available for public inspection at awarded the J. Lewis Luckenbach back required is thirty (30) feet; proposed Jumpstart Pre-K classes at Brunner Borough Clerk Borough Hall during normal business PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Spe Memorial Prize for attaining the high approximately fifteen (16) feet (by plan)? - . Elementary School in Scotch Plains 1 T - 6/23/05, The Times Fee: $16.32 hours. cial Meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjust est general average fit a four-year a nd i recently released 20 Painted I.ady but Mr. Bob Kraus ment of the Township of Scotch Plains Section 23-3.4A, Paragraph A. Col course. PUBLIC NOTICE Leib. Kraus, Grispin & Roth scheduled for June 29, 2005 has been terflies into the school's Children's umn 9 whereby minimum total of both He also received the Keeler Me 328 Park Avenue cancelled. A new date for the hearing of Garden. The pupils watched the stages side-yard setbacks required is sixty-five SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY P.O. Box 310 the Mark Lustbader application to permit of metamorphosis from tiny larva to morial Prize for maintaining thehigh- (65) feet; proposed: forty-five (45) feet CHANCERY DIVISION Scotch Plains, New Jersey 07076 the construction of a single-family resi UNION COUNTY butterflies. A butterfly tent was put up est average in mathematics. Robert and Donna R oot tor a Variance For dence at the property located at 1300 DOCKET NO. F-3430-05 in the classroom and when the butter The Charles A. Ward, Jr. M em orial in order to permit the construction of a front Mr. Richard Trigo Cooper Road (Block 14702, Lot 01) has FILE NO. 8856-05 flies emerged from their chrysalises, Award for obtaining the highest aver porch at the premises located at 1275 1927 Mountain Avenue not been scheduled as of this date. each child was able to go into the tent to Linda M. Lies age in naval architecture curriculum White Oak Road (Block 9601, Lot 01), NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANT Scotch Plains, New Jersey 07076 feed the butterflies and spend time Scotch Plains, contrary to the following T - 6/23/05, The Times Fee S20 40 Board Secretary (L.S.) STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO: 1 was also granted to Evan. He also section of the Zoning Ordinance: 1 T - 6/23/05, The Times Fee: $16.32 watching them. Pictured, above, a CARL GREENE; MRS. CARL received the American Bureau of Section 23-3.4A, Paragraph C, Col PUBLIC NOTICE Painted I.ady butterfly decided to gel a GREENE, WIFE OF CARL umn 7 whereby minimum front-yard set close-up look at Nina Daniclc and Shipping Prize for obtaining the high GREENE; ALTA GREENE; SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY PUBLIC NOTICE back required is forty (40) feet; proposed; landed on her nose, w hile she w as in the est senior average. CHANCERY DIVISION approximately thirty (30) feet Iby plan], YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND TOWN OF WESTFIELD UNION COUNTY butterfly tent. A Westfield High School graduate, REQUIRED to serve upon CASALE & PLANNING BOARD James and Shelley M urray for a Vari DOCKET NO. F-1905-05 Evan w ill pursue a master's degree in PELLEGRINO, LLC. plaintiffs attorneys, ance in order to install a six-foot-high fence FILE NO. 8844-05 Notice is hereby given that the Westfield PUBLIC NOTICE whose address is GATEHALL 1, naval architecture at the Massachu at the property .located at 1684 Ramapo Planning Board at its special meeting on PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY 07054, an NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANT BOROUGH OF FANWOOD setts Institute o f Technology. Way (Block 11803. Lot 23), Scotch Plains, Monday, June 20, 2005 memorialized the Answer to the Complaint filed in a Civil which is a corner lot and considered to (L.S.) STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO: following Board action taken at a special Notice is hereby given that Ordinance He would like to work on yacht Action, in which R E. INVESTMENTS. LLC h ave tw o (2 ) front yards, contrary to the MANLEY FLEMMINGS; meeting held on Thursday, May 19, 2005: No. 05-13-R design in the future. is the plaintiff and CARL GREENE, ET following section of the Zoning Ordinance: KATHY M. FLEMMINGS, HIS AN ORDINANCE CHANGING ALS; are defendants, pending in the Su 05-04 IN-TOWN CONDOMINIUM Section 23-2.3o whereby no tence WIFE; VALERIE WELCH; THE NAME OF FANWOOD perior Court of New Jersey, Chancery CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, PUBLIC NOTICE greater than tou r (4) feet in h eig h t shall be PLACE TO MANFRA WAY Division, UNION County and bearing YO U ARE H E R E B Y S UM M O N ED AND LLC, 111 - 129 P R O S P E C T installed in the front-yard area, proposed, w as passed and adopted on the second TOWN OF WESTFIELD Docket No. F-3430-05 within thirty-five REQUIRED to serve upon CASALE & STREETS. BLOCK 2506, LOTS six (6) feet in height in rear-yard area, and final re ading at a m eeting of the M ayor PLANNING BOARD (35) days after June 23, 2005 exclusive of PELLEGRINO, LLC, plaintiffs attorneys, 6 , 7 & 8 SEEKING PRELIMI which is considered to be front-yard area and Council of the Borough of Fanwood such date. If you fail to answer or appear whose address is GATEHALL , NARY AND FINAL MAJOR Notice is hereby given that the Westfield o n a c o rn er lot. 1 held on June 14. 2005. in accordance with Rule 4:4-6, Judgment PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY 07054, an SITE PLAN APPROVAL AND Planning Board at its special meeting on This Ordinance shall take effect imme Monday, June 20, 2005 memorialized the AH Saints' Episcopal C hurch for twelve by Default may be rendered against you Answer to the Complaint filed in a Civil CONDITIONAL USE AP diately alter final passage and publication PROVAL. APPLICANT SEEKS following Board action taken on Monday. (12) Variances, nine (9) of which already for relief demanded in the Complaint, and Action, in which DANNY FERRERA. JR. as required by law. TO CONSTRUCT A MULTI June 6 , 2005; exist, in order to permit the utilization of a ' Amendment to Complaint, it any. You shall is the plaintiff and MANLEY FLEMMINGS, Eleanor McGovern vacant lot to the rear of the property lo file your Answer and Proof of Service in ET ALS; are defendants, pending in the FAMILY BUILDING WITH 35 Borough Clerk 04-27(V) RICHARD A N D USA UNITS OF AGE RESTRICTED cated at 559 Park Avenue (Block 1401, duplicate with the Clerk of the Superior Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery 1 T . 6/23/05, The Times Fee: $14.79 SANZALONE, 572 FIRST Lot 15), Scotch Plains, as a Church park Court of New Jersey, Hughes Justice Com Division, UNION County and bearing HOUSING WITH PARKING STREET, BLOCK 2911, LOT ing lot with thirty-three (3) parking spaces. plex - CN 971, Trenton. New Jersey 08625, Docket No. F-1905-05 within thirty-five BENEATH THJE BUILDING. PUBLIC NOTICE 12 SEEKING MINOR SUBDI This proposal is contrary to the following in accorda nce w ith the Rules of C ivil P ra c (35) days after June 23. 2005 exclusive of APPLICANT MAY REQUIRE VISION APPROVAL WITH sections of the Zoning Ordinance tice and Procedure. such date. If you fail to answer or appear WAIVER OF R.S.l.S. CON TOWN OF WESTFIELD VARIANCES. APPLICANT Section 23-5.2 - Permitted Condi You are further advised that if you are in accordance with Rule 4:4-6, Judgment CERNING PARKING AND Public Notice is hereby given that an SEEKS TO REMOVE EXIST tional Uses: unable to obtain an attorney you may by Default may be rendered against you SUCH OTHER VARIANCES ordinance of which the following is a copy ING DETACHED GARAGE communicate with the Lawyer Referral for relief demanded in the Complaint. You AS MAY BE REQUIRED. Ap Section b2 whereby the minimum lot was introduced, read and passed on first AND CREATE TWO (2) NEW Service of the County of Venue and that if shall file your Answer and Proof of Service proved with conditions. area required is three (3) acres; existing reading by the Council of the Town of SINGLE-FAMILY BUILDING you cannot afford an attorney, you may in duplicate with the Clerk of the Superior Kenneth B. Marsh and proposed; approximately one ( 1 ) acre; W e stfield at a m eeting held J u ne 2 1 ,2 0 0 5 LTS FROM A SINGLE EXIST communicate with the Legal Services Of Court of New Jersey, Hughes Justice Com S ecreta ry Section b2 whereby the minimum lot and that the said Council will further con ING LOT. APPLICANT PRO fice of the County of Venue. The tele plex - CN 971. Trenton, New Jersey 08625, 1 T 6/23/05, The Leader Fee: $26.52 width required is 150 feet; existing and sider the sam e fo r final p assage on the 5th POSES TO RETAIN THE EX phone number of such agencies are as in accordance w ith the R ules of Civil P rac proposed: 147 feet, day of July, 2005, at 8:00 p.m., or as soon ISTING HOUSE ON ONE OF follows. Lawyer Referral Service 908-353- tice and Procedure. PUBLIC NOTICE Section b3 whereby maximum lot cov thereafter as said matter can be reached, THE NEWLY CREATED LOTS. 4715 - Legal Services Office 908-354- You are further advised that if you are erage permitted for structures is twenty in the Council Chambers, Municipal Build Approved with conditions. 4340. unable to obtain an attorney you may TOWN OF WESTFIELD (Stp) p e rce n t, e x is tin g a n d proposed: ing, 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, K enneth B. M arsh THE ACTION has been instituted for the communicate with the Lawyer Referral PLANNING BOARD twenty-four (24) percent; New Jersey, at which time and place any S ecretary purpose of foreclosing the following tax Service of the C ounty of V enue and that il The Westfield Planning Board will meet Section b4 whereby no building shall be person who may be interested therein will 1 T - 6/23/05, The Leader Fee: $23.46 sale certificate: 1 A certain tax certificate you cannot afford an attorney, you may located w ithin sixty (60) fee t o f a street line on July 7,2005 in Council Chambers in the be given an opportunity to be heard con 96-0839, recorded on 9/4/1996, made by communicate with the Legal Services Of nor within titty (50) feet of a side or rear Westfield Municipal Building. 425 East cerning said ordinance. PUBLIC NOTICE S TEV E N M. D A V IS , C ollector of T a x e s of fice of the County of Venue. The tele Broad Street, Westfield, New Jersey at property line; Claire J. Gray PLAINFIELD , and State of New Jersey to phone number of such agencies are as Existing and proposed front set 8:00 p.m . to hear a nd c o n s id e r the follow Actirvj Tow " Clprk S T O R A G E PO ST INC. WiB Se'.‘ At FUNB AS CUSTODIAN FOR FUNDCO follows; Lawyer Referral Servirw anR-'^q- back 32.5 feel in nominally westerly direc- ing application: Public Auction Under New Jersey Lien and asaiyueu to piaintltt, 4715 - Legal Services Office 908-354- SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO. 2121 Laws For Cash Only On July 13, 2005 At 04-32(V) J W V , Inc . 645 Willow Grove R E. INVESTMENTS. LLC This covers 4340 10:30 A.M. And On Such Succeeding Days Existing and proposed side set Road, Block 4603. Lot 25. seek AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING real estate located in PLAINFIELD. County THE ACTION has been instituted for the And T im es A s M ay Be N ecessary At 1559 back: 7,5 teet in nominally southerly direc- ing minor subdivision approval. FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO of UNIO N. and State o1 New Jersey, known purpose of foreclosing the following tax Route 22 West, Watchung, New Jersey liori; Applicant seeks to remove ex RECREATIONAL FACILITIES as LOT B BLOCK 146 as shown on the Tax sale certificate; 1 A certain tax certificate 07069, T h e P roperty D escribed H erein As Existing and proposed side set isting house, garage and shed AND THE APPROPRIATION Assessment Map and Tax Map duplicate 97-150. recorded on 8/20/1997, made by Belonging To: back 16 feet in nominally northerly direc and create two new single fam OF THE MONIES NECES of PLAINFIELD and concerns premises DAVID MARSHALL, Collector of Taxes of Irma Leon Hairston #2173: cartons, tion; and ily building lots from the existing SARY THEREFOR commonly known as 1514 WEST 3RD PLAINFIELD, and State of New Jersey to totes, furniture; Terrence Mullen #1024; 6 Existing and proposed rear set 1 lot. STREET, PLAINFIELD, New Jersey. FUNB AS CUSTODIAN FOR FUNDCO BE IT ORDAINED by the Town of copiers; Jenniffer Butler #3197: cartons, back: 14 5 feet in nom inally e a s te rly d ire c A pplicant s e e k s va ria nce s from YOU. CARL GREENE, are made party and subsequently assigned to plaintiff, Westfield in the County ot Union as fol lamp, furniture; Kyleesha Carter #3236: tion the following: defendant to the above foreclosure action DANNY FERRERA, JR . This covers real lows; cartons, chair, picture; Constance Colon Section b5 whereby parking spaces List of New C40:55D-70c Vari because you are the owner of a property estate located in PLAINFIELD, County of SECTION I. That the improvements #1013: bags, cartons, furniture; Regina shall not be located thirty (30) feet of a ances Requested for Pro which is the subject of the above emitted UNION, and State of New Jersey, known including, but not limited to, the following Harley #2054: totes, bags, clothes; Monica property tine: proposed: parking spaces posed Lot 25.02: action. as LOT 13 BLOCK 203 as shown on the be made to recreational facilities: Johnson # 32 08 . desks, c ash register, car- located five (5) feet from Lot 20 and ten Section 11.07E1 of the Land YOU. MRS CARL GREENE, WIFE OF Tax A ssessm ent M ap a nd Tax M ap dup li Improvement of Sid Fay Field. _10ns>Ranza Kikudji #3186;- (10) feet from Lot 21, . O rd in a n c e ----- Ortlinanfift —------~ ~ m o n it o r s ; ca r CARL GREENE, are made party defen- cate of PLAINFIFI n anri p— ‘ CCffSTSTing ot the installation of synthetic tons, trunks; Terri Section b5 whereby parking spaces states minimum gross area ot - awn ro -wiB untrue leteciteuiu aUmn Tie " mises commonly known as 1726-07 v/tiiei reiateu im #2240: furniture, lamps, cartons; Terri snait not be located in a front-yard area; lot requires sq uare feet. .w u c .c i- M T ttiL t AVfcNUE, PLAINFIELD, New 10 ,000 provements. i/iupusini. learning in front yara along Applicant proposes 8,359 Slaughter-Cabbell #2274: furniture, car mine whether defendant CARL GREENE Jersey. SECTION II. That all said work shall be tons. clothes; Terri ‘Slaughter-Cabbell School Place; and square feet. is married, and if married, the name of YOU. MANLEY FLEMMING and KATHY undertaken as a general improvement to Section b5 whereby off-street parking Section 11.07E4 of the Land #2276: cartons, TV, furniture; Josie W e CARL GREENE s spouse If CARL M. FLEMMINGS. HIS WIFE, are made be paid for by general taxation. spaces shall be provided at a rate of one Use Ordinance. Ordinance ber #2083: cartons, furniture, bed; Tim GREENE is married, the plaintiff joins MRS party defendants to the above foreclosure SECTION III. It is hereby determined Basset #3248: TV, cartons, furniture; Adam (1) space per (6 ) seats in the Church states minimum lot depth re CARL GREENE. WIFE OF CARL action because you are the .owners of a and declared that the estimated amount of requinnq forty-nine (49) spaces, proposed quired is 120 feet. Applicant Boothby #3250: cartons, furniture, com GREENE as a defendant for any posses property which is the subject of the above money to be raised from all sources to said thirty (30) proposes 119 feet (average). puters; Herbert K. Brooks #2263: totes, sory or marital rights you may have. entitled action. purpose is $375,000.00. The estimated S e c tio n b 6 whereby free-standing signs Variances, waivers or excep cartons, furniture; Latasha Brown #3231; YOU. ALTA GREENE, are made party YOU. VALERIE WELCH, are made party maximum amount to be appropriated of shall not be located closer than ten ( 10 ) tions from certain site plan de TV. microwave, cartons; Carolyn J. Cary defendant to the above foreclosure action defendant to the above foreclosure action $375,000.00. includes the aggregate feet from a street or property line: existing tails or relief from requirements #3007: cartons, furniture, bags; Todd Free because on September 1, 1992. a child because on September 1 , 1992, a child amount of $5,500, which is estimated to and proposed 2.5 feet. may be sought as appropriate. man, Sr. #3206: cartons, sofa, furniture; support judgment was entered in the Su be necessary for architect’s fees, engi S e c tio n b 6 whereby free-standing signs support judgment was entered in the Su Ray Horton #3164: cartons, bags, furni perior Court of New Jersey. Union County, perior Court of New Jersey, Passaic neering and inspection costs and other shall not exceed ten ( 10 ) square feet; Plans and application are on file in the ture; Celeste Newcombe #3354: plastic by M iddlesex C o Bd S ocial S ervs a nd A lta County, by Valerie Welch against Manley e xpenses s permitted by Section 20 of existing and proposed: 15.99 square feet. Office of the Town Engineer. 959 North 3 bags; Tabitha Pringley #3332: wall unit, Greene against Carl Greene. Said judg Flemmings. Said judgment was entered A venue, W est, W estfield. N e w Je rse y and the Local Bond Law. There is hereby furniture; Tamica Quinones #3274: furni AH interested persons may be present ment was entered as Judgment No. J- as Judgment No. J-147609-1992, may be seen Monday through Friday 8:30 appropriated for said purpose the sum of ture, cartons, TV; Shonte Simmons #1136: and be heard. 255912-1991. CS80514550A Said judg CS20468957A . S aid judgm ent is subordi a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $375,000.00 from Capital Improvement torniture, toys, cartons; Kathy Tucker The file pertaining to this application is in ment is subordinate to the Plaintiff's lien. nate to the Plaintiffs lien. Arthur P. Attenasio, Esquire Funds available for said purpose. #21-95: cartons, chairs, furniture; Daniel J the Office of the Zoning Board of Adjust DATED: June 16. 2005 DATED; June 16, 2005 Buttermore and Attenasio SECTION VU. it is hereby determined Wolf #3191: cartons, furniture, totes. ment, 430 Park Avenue, 2” * Floor. Scotch Donald F Phelan. Clerk Donald F. Phelan,Clerk Attorney for Applicant and declared that the period of usefulness Daniel & D onald Bader, A uctioneers A s Plains, and is available for public inspec of the Superior Court of New Jersey of the Superior Court of New Jersey J.W.V., Inc. is a period of fifteen (15) years from the Agents. Storage Post reserves the right to tion during regular office hours CAS ALE & PELLEGRINO, L.L.C. CASALE & PELLEGRINO. L.L.C. 445 E. Broad Streqt. P.O. Box 2189 date of said appropriation. refuse any bid or cancel the auction for any Linda M. Lies t Gatehall Drive 1 G atehall Drive Westfield, New Jdrsey 07091-2189 SECTION IX. This ordinance shall take reason. Board Secretary Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 I 908-232-0292 effect immediately after final passage. 2 T - 6/23/05 & 1 T - 6/23/05, The Times Fee: $114 24 1 T - 6/23/05, The Leader Fee $78.03 1 T - 6/23/05, The Leader F6e: $69 87 1 T - 6/23/05. The Leader Fee: $42.33 1 T - 6/23/05. The Leader Fee: $50 49 6/3Q/05, The Times Fee. $73.44 f: y-' I AjJj^g^g^WW A W atoiung Communications, Inc. Publication______(Tire HHratfirlh H rabrr and The Scotch PUim - Fanwood TIMES ThumUy.June 23, 2005 Page 21 Town Unveils Monument Aits t,L:iteitt\i:i To Dr. Martin Luther King By S\RAH MASK!. benediction. Sfm vth »nar* f>w Thr WtufirU lewder md The 7W» POPCORN Mayor Gregory McDermott com WESTFIELD - The Dr. Martin mented on the monument, saying, Mr. 6c Mrs. Smith: A L ulh e r K ing . Jr. Association o f “ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Westfield held a ceremony last Sun man who had a big effect on a lot o f day to celebrate the unveiling of a people and the timing couldn’t be Match Made in Hollywood monument in memory of Dr. Martin better. W ith all that’s going on in the I tin t Popioin. te w * Two Popcorn,. f»ir • Tfcrtt Popcorns. Good • t# »r Pop,aim. tittlk n i Luther King. Jr. world, this monument gives Westfield The granite fixture, which boasts optimism.’’ Bv MICHAEL S. GOLDBERGER odds arc. the film partnership w ill out an inscription honoring the civil rights : x urnwift\s Dr King, it was noted, was once live any other association that may leader, is located adjacent to the South scheduled to speak at Westfield High Thr bickering, the ceaseless mind evolve. We can only hope their next Avenue circle and stands beside the School in February o f 1958. Due to games, the curious allegiance to ones pairing sports a better screenplay. Tow n Bank o f Westfield. poor health. Dr. King could not make gender and that unexplainable thing This one had potential. Early in the The afternoon began with St. Luke the trip, but instead wrote a personal called love. Such are tnc primary ele doings, when Jane shimmies down the African Methodist Episcopal letter to the Baptist Church, w hich was ments that conspire to offer a comical side o f a skyscraper Catwonun style, wc (A.M.E.) Zion Church’s Reverend also read at the ceremony. treatise on marriage in Mr. 6 c Mrs. take it all in good fun. It’s a stretch, but Leon Randall, the president o f the The association was started 18 Smith, director Doug Liman’s smart- not without its pizzazz quotient. But association. The service continued years ago. nearly 19 years after Dr. alecky film about two assassins who w ith the Senior Minister of the First K ing’s death. Shortly after the asso then director Liman, whether hounded wed without making each other privy to Baptist Church o f Westfield, the Rev ciation was established, a diverse into compliance by the sjsccial effects their professions. erend Dr. Darla DeeTurlington. lead assembly o f religious and commu lobbv or simply a victim of fashion, goes O f course, it’s a black comedy, and. in ing the crowd in a brief prayer re nity leaders met and planned an in overboard. parts, frighteningly astute. W hich is garding the morals and dignity repre terfaith service to commemorate Dr. Endless shoot-em-ujrs w ith unknown why those w ho have never said do" at sentative o f Dr. King, King in 1988. ”1 armies of faceless S'XAT types whove least once in their lives may be at a loss The Warriors of God. a choral When roughly 300 people showed PROUD GRADUATES...Matt Daw in of Scotch Plains gives Melissa DuPont come to do the job Jane and John haven’t group from the Bethel Baptist Church, up for the ceremony, the association Keyes of South Plainfield a reassuring squeeze of the hand before the commence to understand this intermittently funny yet been able to carry out nut things in then chanted a gospel song to com realized what a strong connection they ment activities at The Wardlaw-Hurtridge School in Edison on June 13. Thirty- movie’s subtler points, let alone the near reverse. What should he tnc battle l>c memorate Dr. King. Following this were providing for all races, ethnicities one students were graduated with eight from Scotch Plains and Westfield. At left, deranged determination o f its princi tween the sexes begins to grind on like tribute. Patricia Faggins, the trea and religions. Along with bringing Lexi Correll of Scotch Plains plans to attend Baylor University in the fall. pal-. to perpetually deb- logic. the Hundred Years War. surer o f the association, discussed the community together, the associa l or instance, at the dinner table in Glib, w itty and acerbic give way to not only the purpose o f the monu tion also sponsored art and essay con their suburban 10-room colonial, John noisy, anarchical and violent. Suddenly ment. but also the history o f the orga tests; subsidized student fees at the Local Students Graduate Smith, neatly portrayed by Brad Pitt, the incessant shattering o f glass and other nization. Ms. Faggins’ words broughj Enrichment Center, an SAT prep lo continuously requests that wife Jane modes of cacophony-creating chaos arc a to light the monument’s real sign ifi cation. distributed scholarships to pass the salt. To wnich Jane, played w ith priority*. It’s as if the script loses confi cance, as attendees grasped the African-American students and much Wardlaw-Hartridge School equal portions o f whim and vinegar by dence in itself. What started o ff intellec amount o f time and effort taken in more. EDISON — Eight area student, Northwestern University. Henry Angelina Jolie, always informs that the tually edgy now veers toward the trite order to finally uncover the monu It was not until 2005. however, that were graduated from the Ward law Rosotf was honored with the Patents' salt is directly at the center o f the table. and visually superfluous in search o f the ment. the association decided to dedicate its Hartridge School in Edison on June Association Award, the Wardlaw- Single folk might not understand why easy laugh and the cheap thrill. Next, Co-Founder Dr. Miles Aus next feat to constructing a memorial 13. A m ong the graduating class o f 3 1 Hartridge Scholar Athlete Award, tin- it’s so important for John to he thus Eventually, the magnetism o f the du tin, directed the gathering in a litany in Dr. King's name. When Judge W il are seven students from Scotch Plains I x-w is B .Timherlakc Publications Award, accommodated, or why Jane is just as eling double agents can no longer hold of dedication, follow ed by an unveil liam Jeremiah thought o f celebrating John Badalamenti. one o f the stu and w as inducted intolhe Quill and Scroll vehement in refusing to oblige. In fact, up the increasingly illogical plot. The ing and dedication prayer led by Dr. King through a fixture in town, it dent-selected speakers o f commence International Honorary Society fo r High most married people would be hard put viewer tends to be less forgiving o f tin- Rabbi Douglas Sagal of Temple did not take long until W illiam Shafer ment, w ill attend M iam i University o f School Journalists at Honors Night. to explain it themselves. But whatever it multifarious flaw's that soon rush to the Emanu-HI. Dorothy Hill of the St. brought this idea to the town council is that makes otherwise totally sensible Ohio. Lexi Correll w ill attend Baylor Craig Torpey. who w ill attend surface. Wc begin to question. Luke’s A.M .E. Zion Church also sang and the Westfield Foundation. Less Homo sapiens irrational when they’re University. Matthew D arw in has been Lehigh University in September, won How could they actually live together “ If l Can Help Somebody,’’ a per than a year later, and vv ith the help o f mating, Mr. Sc Mrs. Smith tries to go it accepted to Susquehanna University the Patricia West Art Prize, the Pho for several years w ithout once suspect sonal favorite o f Dr. King, played at countless others, the association's vi one better hv tossing its vocational his funeral. Ashley Harris, who won the Alumni tography Award, the Elaine W. Bart ing what their employers will come to sion became a reality. whimsy into the mix. Director of the Afro-American His Association's Award, w ill attend Science Award, the Computer Award call a conflict o f interest? What compet Reverend Randall said, “This Sometimes it works. It is most zanily tory Program Giles Wright discussed Brown University. and the Headmaster's Cup, ing agencies do they work for anyway? monument is here to show that eloquent when all the derring-do o f an ensuing project planned for the Chandni Patel w ill attend New Y< irk From Westfield, Gregory Weissman They sure kill a lot o f people. And how- Westfield is still working together to spying and counterspyjrtg is made to New Jersey Historical Commission, keep the dream alive. This is a healing Institute of Technology in the fall w ill attend Marshall U niversity in the come Jane’s company is almost entirely seem like small potatoes compared to w hich hopes to explore various monu movement anil it offers some peace Planning to major in journalism at fall. comprised of women? Is it supposed to the ruses and stratagems of matrimony. ments and dedications for Dr. King and calmness to our lives." be some offshoot o f Charlie’s Angels? As a metaphor, the fireworks that across New Jersey, as well as the docu Regardless o f its accomplishment, So there’s another metaphor at work ensue once John and Jane learn that mentation o f appearances made by the association still hopes to expand Carow, Shorrock Receive here, one certainly not intended. When each has been assigned to kill the other Dr. King in the slate. the project through the construction of things go had in a film , as with a mar have their moments. The already com Dolores Graves, a longtime member a small park surrounding the monu riage, intolerance of the little faults begets of the association, expressed the ment with benches. Members antici Corporate Scholarships petitive relationship goes into larger dissatisfaction. It becomes in association’s appreciation to those w ho nyperdrive. You imagine now Carole creasingly difficult to remember the pate that this w ill give citizens a chance AREA - C R Bard has awarded fo r a summer experience in Japan aided in the construction o f the fixture. lom bard and Carv Grant might have good times. to sit and reflect upon the C ivil Rights Samantha Carow of Scotch Plains a through YIT - USA as an international Donnell Carr, the vice president of Movement. Dr. King, and justice and etched a classic screwball comedy out o f O K, so its cynical. However, while scholarship for a summer experience exchange student. the association, gave some closing morality. similar doings. film producers can’t bottle love for profit, in Australia through Youth For Un Daniel Will live with a family in remarks, and Minister James Turpin "Our vision extends beyond this But now, before moving on, it be they generally know how to capitalize derstanding USA (YFU-USA) as an Japan ontheYFU 2005 Summer pro of the Bethel Baptist Church led a monument.’’ added Mr. Carr. hooves to momentarily address all that on chemistry. And as a Tinseltown ty international exchange student. gram. He currently attends Westfield marriage-destroying chemistry between coon may have once opined, “Credibil She w ill live w ith a fa m ily in Aus H igh School. Angelina and Brad that the tabloids have ity shmcdibility, it’s money that’ll keep tralia on the YEU Summer program, YFU-USA offers summer, semester been spewing about. Truth is, I haven’t this onscreen marriage together.” Maskalys of S. Plains Earn Samantha currently attends Scotch and year exchange programs designed been up to Jen and Brad’s place in quite Plains-Fanwood High School. to prepare young people for their re a while. So it’d be difficult to tell you Mr. Sc Mrs. Smith, rated PG-13, is a Panasonic awarded Westfield resi sponsibilities and opportunities in a what ra lly went down. Hqtycvgr, there’* , 2()thi,Century Fox release directed by Doctoral Degrees from MIT dent Daniel Shorrock a scholarship changing, jpler-dependem world. no doubt rharMiss Jolie and Mr. Pirr sure Doug Liman and stars Angelina Jolie, cart make the sparks fly on screen. Brad Pitt and Vince Vaughn. Running SCOTCH PLAINS - KarleneRosera devices, which also occur naturally in They prove an excellent team. And time; minutes. Maskaly, the daughter o f Mr. and M rs. theformafopalsjusingcomputer simu 120 County High School Seniors it s none o f m y business. $ u t let’s be Richard Maskaly o f Scotch Plains, and lation. realists. Hollywood being what it is, her husband. Garry Maskaly of Penn Both Karlene and Garry are pursu sylvania. were both awarded doctoral ing post-graduate W'ork in materials Awarded by Historical Society NJSO Performance Kalellis degrees in materials science and engi science at Los Alamos National Labo COUNTY - Six outstanding high Yesenko, chairman of the program. ■ •CONTINUED FROM PAGE 22 — — neering on June 3 at Massachusetts ratory in New Mexico. school seniors have been presented Chief Lester Sergeant of the Union Will Salute Hollywood Institute o f Technology (M IT) gradua Mrs. Maskaly is w orking as pru t o f a world you will have trials and tribula framed certificates and a stipend for County Sheriff's Office, President, H O LM DEL — The Garden State tion ceremonies if) Cambridge, Mass. group effort to improve the long-term tions, but be o f good cheer, tor 1 have their achievements While in high welcomed the guests and conducted Arts Foundation will host a free con overcome the world.” Jesus promises a Mrs. Maskaly V doctoral thesis ex stability and efficacy of artificial reti. school from the Union County His the Pledge o f Allegiance. cert, “A Salute to Hollywood” per life aFtcr death that our minds cannot plored the effects o f imperfections in nas, which may someday return sight torical Society: Jean-Rae Turner, society secre formed by the New Jersey Symphony possibly perceive, but our faith envisions photonic crystals (materials used in to people who have lost vision from The recipients included students tary, outlined the society's purpose Orchestra. a new and different life, far and above the conditions such as macular degenera fiber optics, lasers and other optical who said they studied to achieve to write, Collect and preserve local The first o f three concerts sponsored present one. tion and retinitis pigmentosa. high marks. They include: Alexis history, while William Frolich..act bv the foundation, other classical per Leader/Times: Dr. Kalellis could you She is specifically, w orking on mak Hogarth Graduates Gonzalez of Benedictine Academy, ing treasurer, assisted. formances will include The New York briefly tell us about the book o f healing? ing a high-resolution electrode array and Daniel Osorio o f Elizabeth High The awards are presented annu Philharmonic on Tuesday, July 18, and Dr. Kalellis: It would be difficult to Ohio Wesleyan Univ. that can. also conform to the complex School, both in Elizabeth, Maggie ally to students who are selected by the Westfield Symphony Orchestra summarize the “ Twenty Secrets for Heal surface of the retina without causing WESTFIELD - Westfield High Ebitiger of Governor Livingston their teachers, guidance counselors with the New York City Opera on ing'Thoughts, Feelings and Relationships.’’ cell damage. School graduate Ryan Michael High School in Berkeley .Heights; or principals on a coxintywide basis. Wednesday, September 28. Readers o f this hook may find giving Hogarth has graduated Ohio Mrs. Maskaly is a graduate o f St. themselves two years o f individual psy Kena Mena o f Jonathan Dayton High Each February, the names o f the All classical events begin at 8 p.m. Wesleyan University in Delaware. Agnes School in Clark. She is also a chotherapy. It can he a life companion. School in Springfield; Magenta schools are selected, including pub and are held at the PNCBank Arts Ohio. He is the son o f Mr. and M rs. graduate of Mount Saint Mary Acad Leader/Times: In a small paragraph, Ranero o f Union High School and lic. parochial and private. The ( ’enter, located at Exit 116 on the Richard Hogarth of Westfield. emy in Watchung. what would you say is the message? Jacqueline Burns of Westfield High schools arc chosen by the num ber o f Garden Stare Parkway in Holm dcl. Dr. Kalellis: My message is based in an For tickets, please call the Garden S chool. students in each. When the selection ancient axiom: “Get deeper into yourself State Arts Foundation at (732) 442- Each student spoke briefly in re o f all schools is complete, the draw and learn from yourself what von must sponse to questions by Michael ings begin again. 9200 or visit www.gsafourtdation.org. do." Philosophers and teachers of all The Union County Historical So time seem to agree,that we cannot de ciety, which .sponsors the awards, pend on someone else for our own includes members from the county. wellness. Nobody can give us that inner Get Outta... feeling ol contentment and peace. The Scotch Plains Residents — ...... CONTINUED FROM PAGE 22———— answers lie within pur own reach and in W hy not take a trip to Coney Island our own endowments. LOCAL GRADUATES...Residents of Westfield graduated Newark Academy Graduate Boston Univ. f or the 23rd Annual Mermaid Parade? The book centers on guiding people during commencement exercises on June 12. Pictured, left to right, are: Julien SCOTCH PLAINS - Boston Uni The rain or shine event begins at 2 in how to guide themselves. It focuses on Cobert. Ariclle Alter Confino, Daniel Forman and Adam Subhas. Julien will versity awarded degrees to Scotch p.m.. and pays homage to Conev practical ways in how to tap into the attend Duke University. He received an International Baccalaureate Diploma and Plains residents Diane Maxilla. Island's forgotten M ardi Gras whicn powerful emotional and spiritual re was a member of the Cum l.aude Society. Ariclle will attend Washington sources within you. M.C.J, in Criminal Justice; Amy lasted from 1903 to 1954. Participants University in St. Louis. Daniel will attend George W ashington University. Adam, On behalf of Leader/Times Publisher, who will study at Haverford College, received the Carol J. Ileaney Biology Book Swenson. M.S.W. in Social Work. dress as mermaids, neptunes, and other sea creatures, march ingalongsidc a wan Horace Corbin, thank you Dr. Kalellis tor Award and was a member of the Cum Uaodc Society. your time and your helpful contributions dering lighthouse, Coney Island post to our town and its neighbors. Jessica Patterson Earns James Donovan Named card or amusement ride, antique cars, Both book are written in easy, (lowing Beckerman Placed marching bands, d rill teams, and the language for the average reader They are Bachelor of Arts Degree lo VM1 Dean’s Roster odd yacht pulled on flatbed. Last year’s not meant to be for theologians or psy On Dean's List WESTFIELD The College of W| STFIHLD James Donovan. winners preside. Celebrities have been chologists, although, everyone even stu SCOTCH PLAINS - Scotch W illiam & M ary in W illiam sburg. Va, a rising senior from W estfield, w as known to show up. There will be a dents o f religion or psychology may find Plains resident Sara Beckerman reported that Westfield resident Jes named to the dean s list for the post-parade celebration with music and them of some benefit. The books arc was placed on the spring 2005 spring semester of the 2004-2005 sica Lauren Patterson received a Bach burlesque. For inform ation, visit http./ reasonably priced and can be purchased dean's list at Syracuse University’s elor of Arts degree in Art History. SCHOLARSHIP WINNER ..Michael acadenfic year at Virginia M ili Whitney, the son of Mr. and Mrs. / w ww.co nevisland.com/ at the Town Bookstore or Barnes & College o f Arts and Sciences. She tary Institute in Lexington. Va. Michael Whitney of I annum!. lias been merrnaid_2005.smmi. Noble. The son of Dr. James Donovan, is a sophomore majoring in com Send Your ABE News aw arded a Colonel Kairleigh Dickinson munication sciences and disorders. To: [email protected] Scholarship and will attend I nirleigh James is majoring in biology. Dickinson University’s College at James was also inducted recently Elorham campus in Madison this fall. into Psi Omieron chapter of Beta He is a June 2005 graduate of Scotch Beta Beta, the national biology - Plains-kwww miO High Srimot. ------tmiim mil rety at v m :~ m------~ A COMPLETE MUSIC PROGRAM ...DONE RIGHT! PIANO LESSONS FOR GRADE SCHOOL > JUNIOR HIGH HIGH SCHOOL Paul Nauaro COLLEGE LEVEL ADULTS, Music Studio i 137 Saint Paul Street Westfield NJ : Piano lessons and Music Technology (908) 232-3310 www.NazzaroMusic.com Our program inspires excitement, The performing opportunities at creativity, and virtuosity the studio are fun, encouraging, and invite success Nowhere else will you find the classically trained teachers that motivate can Our adult student program takes T O t’K'A-DOODLE' GOOD TIME...Kindergarteners at Evergreen Elementary teach so many styles of music and utilize great care of adults who want to- pick up School in Scotch Plains spent two weeks caring for and hatching baby chicks. The technology seamlessly with learning the piano again, and makes the brand new project came from a farm in Pennsylvania and was ftinded by the volunteers efforts TEAM SPIRIT—Students from Evergreen Elementary School in Scotch Plains enjoyed student feel comfortable and inspired of I )ebbie Narzone and Verizon. The students turned eggs in thie incubator, monitored their annual Field Day despite 04-degree weather. Students and faculty participated in Nowhere else will you gel a the temperature, graphed the days until hatching, predicted which egg would hatch professionally mastered CD of your Academic Year Lessons and Summer first and viewed 11 hatchings. After being placed in the brooder, the children fed and several activities while heating the heat The day was coordinated by Ray Ciecwisz. one music simply by taking lessons at the studio Session: call any time for availability of the school's physical education teachers. Pictured, above, fourth graders are cheered cared for the chicks during the remaining five days of the project, after which the on bv their teacher. Pam Cheatham during a spirited game of tug-o-war. chicks were returned to the farm. Journals were written to document the experience. > > i 1 4 22 Thursday, June 23, 2005 8TI;r Ultlratfirlh Hriifrr r and The Scotch Plain* - Kan wood TIMES A Watchunc Communications Inc. Pubucation Two New Books Penned h f s ff JLntzrt(\ By Dr. Peter Kalellis Br MICHELLE HELEN U POIDEVIN having a home, conveniences, material SfnuHy Wruwi fcr The WtariirId leader and The Tome* possessions, a good job. recreational ac From A&E to Alumni Relations, A&E Editor WESTFIELD — Two striking titles tivities. by Westfield therapist, Dr. Peter Kalellis Dr. Kalellis: They seem content, but Thanks Westfield Leader/Times, Community could be valuable summer compan ate they satisfied? In view o f all the abun- ions: “ Five Steps to Spiritual G rowth, By MICHELLE cnees that would be sandwiched be I am so thrilled to begin this new dance that is available in our times, the Get Outta A journey," (Paulist Press, 2005) and HELEN U tween the years, enriching me profes journey in m y career and 1 w ill be heights o f contemporary tec hnology and “ Twenty Secrets to Healing Thoughts, POIDEVIN sionally and personally. proud to represent Wardlaw-Hartridgc science that wc atcrish, there exist an Spnutt* W'mtwi 4in Thr Feelings, Relationships,” (Crossroad, The House VnttiM Umkt and the I have had the opportunity to try my in this capacity. The people 1 have met ongoing undercurirnt o f dissatisfaction. By CAROL F. DAVIS Publishing Company, 2005. hand at broadcasting, proving Dr. - from current employees to graduates Wc ate agonizing about what we don't .y«u* ttrrnm *« thr V n & illm h and Thr Tmt» After his bestseller, "Restoring WESTFIELD - Change is posi Ramses’, my public speaking teacher - have been positive, inspirational and have, we tend to Sports columnist Maury Allen tive, but you never forget your roots. Relationships — Five Things to wrong when he told me, “ Michelle, you encouraging. I w ill be especially fortu want more. w ill sign copies o f his new book, Try Before You Say Goodbye, two Two weeks ago. I accepted the don’t belong on camera." I learned website nate to work w ith Leader/Times the FIVE Leader/Times: ■Brooklyn Remembered: The position o f Director o f Alum ni Rela publishers invited Dr, Kalellis to design and a slew o f computer applica ater reviewer Susan * W hat causes the 1955 Dap of the Dodgers’ on tions at Wardlaw-Hartridgc School write “ Five Steps..." and “ Twenty tions I would normally be daunted by. Dougherty' in the I f f STEPS dissatisfaction? Thursday, June 23, at Barnes & in Edison; so, this w ill he the last Secrets...” — one about spiritual Most o f all, 1 learned to be part o f a team schools Develop- - Dr. Kalellis: Noble Booksellers on Route 22 in A & E section I w ill oversee. However, ity and the other about healing. SPIRITUAL and to improve my writing. ment Office. Our inner world, Springfield, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. I w ill stay connected to the newspa D uring 2004, Dr. Kalellis be Confidence and maintaining the cour So, you’ll be see- i GROWTH our soul suffers All 11 surviving members of that per as a freelance writer. came busier, completedmpl both books age o f my convictions have been big les ing my byline I and thirsts for historic baseball team contribute W hen Leader/Times Publisher and submitted them to the pub sons learned during my years o f serving again. I won’t be a 1 something above their poignant and personal recol Horace C orbin and E d ito r Paul under the Corbin Dynasty, and I’ve been stranger because I I all affluence and lections of the championship sea Peyton took a chance on me - a green proud to represent the many talented and believe you should I n material wealth. son that warmed the hearts o f base college grad looking for her big break “4 .‘/itirarf intriguing residents inhabiting the towns never forget the * Leader/Times: hall fans across America. The cost and a byline - seven years ago, I Veter m kalelus covered by our newspapers. So many o f people you call your How can you tell o f the signed book w ill he $24.95. never imagined the diverse experi- you have become lifelong friends. family. that our inner Add it to your library. D r. Kalellis: When our spiri The Summer Arts Festival at tual dimension, our soul suffers, Echo Lake Park (on the Westfield High School Students Ride our thoughts get confused or dis Mountainside/Wcstfield border) will torted and we react w ith anger, open on Wednesday, June 29, with a anxiety, blaming others fo r feel free performance by The New Jer ing bad, a whole syndrome of ‘The Bus’ To Funk Rock Stardom sey Symphony Orchestra. The destructive behavior. We also get & theme will be patriotic, and the con physically sick. Most addictions, By JOSH HAMERMAN has expressed interest in possibly repre Avenue in Westfield for $3. cert begins at 7:30 p.m. Bring a lawn Speiullv Written h>r The W ettM d Lrader and The l imn alcoholism, drugging, smoking, senting The Bus and having the group M ike said The Bus w ill give perfor chair or a blanket. Refreshments and gambling, are results o f an ailing WESTFIELD — M any Westfield open for other musicians at concerts. mances to be scheduled later in the rest rooms will lx* available. I f it looks soul. teenagers and children take the bus to This good fortune comes on the summer. More information about the like it may rain, call (908) 352-8410 Leader/Times: school. However, to several Westfield. heels of another milestone for the group group and its upcoming shows w ill be after 3 p.m. on the day o f the con W hat do you rec High School (WHS) students, “The — the completion of their first CD. available online at its official website, cert. The alternate site is Cranford TwnitSkm ommend as a Bus’’ isn’t a large m otor vehicle — it’s The self-titled C D is available fo r pur http://www.thcbusmusic.com , which High School. Dr. Peter Kalellis “turn” toward our the title o f their acclaimed funk rock chase at the Sound Station on South w ill launch in several weeks. , MiHpc inner world? musical group. lishers. As o f Ap ril both titles are Dr. Kalellis: A stylized interpretation o f the The band consists o f W H S sopho available in most bookstores. ItomRnks W ith in us exist the classic tragedy. Antony & Cleopatra. mores Jon Fichter (vocals and guitar), Recently, on behalf o f The iRojmws sources of self- w ill lx performed outdoors at the W ill Harbaugh (bass and backup vo Westfield Leader and The Scotch cals), M ike Risbcrg (guitar), and Gabe a Common Sense knowledge, self- Kenilworth Borough Hall Lawn, 546 Plains-Fanwood Times, I inter Yukon (drums). Companion evaluation and di Keniloworth Boulevard, on Sunday, viewed Dr. Kalellis about the con rection - W ho am June 26, at 4 p.m. Admission is free Jon, Will, Mike, and another stu tents o f each o f these titles. I? H ow did my life for this presentation by the Hudson dent formed an early version o f The Leader/Times: W hat is the start? W hat is my Shakespeare Company. Bus in middle school, but it wasn’t theme o f your book, “ Five Steps purpose on this until they began high school that the to Spiritual Growth, A Journey?” PETER M KALELUS. PH D planet? current lineup and focus were molded. Plan your summer activities with Dr. Kalellis: Fo strengthen our Leader/Times: “We had a band in eighth grade but inner w orld, so the reader may have a the assistance of Spotlight on New Could you briefly say what are the we weren’t that serious,” Mike ex Jersey at the M olly Pitcher Travel guide for the journey of life. “ Five Steps o f Spiritual Growth?” plained. “Then, at the beginning of Plaza. This all-dav event will high Leader/Times: What do you mean Dr. K alellis: Step O ne: Wc make a freshman year we met Gabe, and that’s by joiimey? light the states tourist attractions when we started practicing a lot more.’’ new beginning. Learn what is faith? Dr. Kalellis: A journey which does and destinations, offering ideas for T heir practice has already paid pres W ho is God? not require heavy luggage or much prepa daytrips. There w ill lx* giveaways, tigious dividends. The Bus won a battle Step Two: The sacred part o f self, which ration. A ll aperson needs is a desire. mascots, entertainment, and food o f the bands competition at The Cross leads to self-knowledge, the real truth o f Leader/Times: A desire? available on the premises. It’s on the roads in Garwood several weeks ago, self, and clear vision o f a healthy life. Dr. K alellis: A desire to take a kx>k New Jersey Turnpike, between exit and took second place at an earlier Step Three: W hat is the soul? The within and rediscover the true meaning of 8A and 8, Southbound, on Friday, contest at the Jewish C om m unity'Cen TICKET TO RIDE.. .The Bus records their debut CD at Brick Window Recording Studio; voice of the soul, and the soul after life. This inner journey is a spiritual expe June 24. For more information, call ter of Central New Jersey. W ill was death. The topic of the soul occupied rience that promises peace and lasting joy. (609) 655-4330. named best bass player at another band the m ind of great teachers and philoso Leader/Times: So, this is a spiritual Continued on Page 21 com petition at The Fire Escape in New phers, before Jesus Christ and contin With Marylou Morano book? Providence. bwk. "Kook. ues to be a m ajor concern o f our Dr. K alellis: It is. It speaks to the At the end of June, the students, thoughts even today: W hat happens to human soul. Mass media, especially who cite James Brown, Jim i Hendrix Fun Childrens Books That the unseen part o f a human being after television w.ith clever advertisement and the Red H o t C h ili Peppers as death? inundates our daily lives and influ some o f their musical influences, will Step Four: This part presents us with Should Be Required Reading ences every age: W hat to buy, what to depart for their annual trip to Austin, practical tools that help to purify the By MARYLOU MORANO eat, what to wear, where to spend your Tex., where Gabes fam ily owns a book? Then “Please Bury Me in the inner-self and gain more confidence of Specially Written for. The Westfield leader and The Times vacation, how to lose weight, now to live house. Austin is where the creative Library” is the book for you! Written who we are. It suggests ways to let go School is out and the long summer longer, endless promises o f a happy life. process takes place. by J. Patrick Lewis, it’s of past offenses and hostile feelings, stretches before us. Leader/Times: W hy is that so bad? “ We go down there every year to full of poems about which consume our energy, and how ro Reading books is a great Dr. Kalellis: All of that cannot be write new songs and perform them,” reading and books. The use the good parts o f our humanity by way for young people bad, because they pertain our physical M ike said. pictures aren’t bad, ei caring and being loving. to fill those long hours. ther! It’s published by wellness. But humans are also spiritual Step Five: People who desire to be Band members are hoping the new For starters there’s Gulliver Books, a divi beings. Beyond what we see, our physi spiritual are confronted w ith a chal material they put together in Austin “ The Mess” by Jennifer sion of Harcourt cal self, we have a major part that cannot lenge. Wc all face difficulties and ad w ill impress audiences as well as pro Wolfe (Annick Press, (2005). be seen. We have a spiritual dimension. versities in life that we don’t necessarily spective managers. The Bus has already 2002). This is a perfect Bill’s a bull and he’s Aspects o f our daily life, such as our cause. Yet, we cannot escape opposing caught the attention of the manager book for emergent read looking for a special tea thinking process, caring and loving oth forces, painful experiences and eventu who represents Anwar Robinson, ers because it comes cup to complete his ers, accepting the realities o f life and ally death. former “American Idol” contestant and complete w ith stickers china collection. So, he’s making plans for tomorrow, all these But this is not the end. People o f the New Jersey native. M ike said no con that can be used to cre about to enter a china functions are invisible. Christian faith have a promise: “ In this tract has been signed, but the manager ate a story. Because the shop. Need 1 say more? Leader/Times: People are content Continued on Page 21 stickers are reusable, the You’ll love the ending story can change w ith o f “ B ill in a C hina POSTER PERFECT...Alana Zepka, a every reading. Young MTV ‘MADE’ Crew Shop” written by Katie fourth grader from Franklin Elementary readers w ill have hours School in Westfield, w as named the Union McAllaster Weaver and To Visit W F Library of fun with this book, County winner in the 17th Annual Burn published by WESTFIELD — O n Friday, as well as build their Awareness Poster Contest sponsored by Bloomsbury Children’s the Saint Barnabas Burn Foundation and June 24, from 1 to 4 p.m. M T V ’s reading skills. Books (2003). the Aluminum Cans for Burned Children Sydney lives on the crew from the hit series “ M A D E ” “ Enemy Pie” is a cute project Alana Is pictured, above, with her 52nd floor, high above w ill be at the Westfield Memorial book that contains a art teacher Mary lee Massenzio. The poster a street in the city that Library screening potential sub recipe for teaching chil contest was created to teach youngsters never sleeps in “ The jects. dren how to get along, the importance of fire safety and bum Hubbub Above.” She “ M A D E ” is all about making even w ith their “ best prevention. loves the peace and dreams come true. M TV's goal is enemy.” Its written by quiet, u ntil new, very to demonstrate that with hard Derek M unson and noisy neighbors move w ork (and some help) any goal is published by Chronicle / upstairs, that is. W ho attainable. Books (2000). do they turn out to be? For more information, please M iddle school -age Youngsters o f all ages call Tammy Lee, Westfield Me children w ill enjoy read will love this book by, Arthur Howard morial Library publicist at (908) ing “Zoe Sophias Scrapbook: An Ad 789-4090, ext. 4133. that gives a new meaning to the term, venture in Venice” by Claudia Mauner “party animal” (Harcourt, 2005). and Elisa Smalley. Zoe, 9, travels to W ant to read a book about reading a Venice to visit her aunt and fills a iWw Jersey P R r o, R M 1 N G ARTS scrapbook with her memories o f gon HITTING THE RIGHT NOTES.. .Second flutes perform during a recent Westfield NJFAC's Summer Musical Froi seats a WYACT Production of dolas, glassbiowers, museums and res Community Band concert. taurants. There are lots o f Italian words sprinkled in arnon^ this book as well. It’s a great way to escape” on a mini- Independence Day Concert reading vacation this summer. Pub lished by Chronicle Books (2003). C h ild re n Slated by Community Band who treasure WESTFLELD - The Westfield Ellington and “Symphonic Gershwin" m usic and Community Band, under the direc by George Gershwin, highlighting NOTES FROM THE BALTIC playing mu tion of Dr; Thomas Connors, contin "American in Paris,” “Cuban Over SEA...Cranford resident, Karl Heinze, sical instru ues their 93rd summer o f concerts per- ture,” and “Rhapsody in Blue.” the author o f “Baltic Sagas — Events and ments will form ingon the gazebo in M indowaskin Other patriotic melodies to be per- Personalities that Changed the World,” recently lectured during a two-week cruise enjoy reading ...J’aiL ill \Y'5LiSixM.»n j_!u ir,djy, June foim gj tnat.. in the Baltic Sea ahoard b ^ f t t y Cruiscs* tw o book: 30. at 7:30 D.m. Spirit of*76” bv Clare Crundman. “The Xhip Cvmdktftaia. . He ufieta a weekly published by This concert serves as a town-wide Liberty Bell March” by John Philip course for six weeks this sumhter at Union C h ild ’s Play Independence Day celebration. The Sousa and “American O verture for County College (UCC) beginning July titled “The band w ill be joined by the Sons o f the Band" by Joseph W illcox Jenkins. 12. He reported that the Baltic Sea area Musical Life ofGustav Mole” and “The American Revolution and Daughters The band will continue their con ports arc changing rapidly since the end Lost Music." Both are about a mole o f the American Revolution, who will cert on July 7, 14 and 2 1 , followed by o f the Cold War brought the eastern end born into a musical family. The first hold traditional ceremonies. the Westfield Community Swing band out from behind the Iron Curtain. Ac tells readers about instruments and A highlight for the evening will be on July 28. cording to Mr. Heinze, the economic music; in the second, Gustav travels “American Pageant” by Thomas Knox. The concert is free and open to the activity is up sharply judging from street and port activity and ship traffic. He also the w orld in search o f the lost music. The. song was commissioned for the public. Audience members are encour noted that the care o f streets and houses Be sure to schedule lots o f tim e w ith inauguration of President Richard aged to brine blankets or chairs. In the seems to have improved. St. Petersburg, A Mwic*l NMt 4 • m fc m y ft books this summer, and keep watching Nixon in 1973 and has been used at event o f inclement weather, the con Russia is rapidly restoring churches ne M «tic m d Lyric* by Fraak l i i n i for more good reading suggestions in each subsequent inaugural. cert w ill be held in The Presbyterian glected under Communism and opening BM k by J* Swwilac ami Ate Burr**. upcoming summer Book Nook col The patriotic tunes featured in the Church on the corner o f East Broad up more historical sites for visitors, ac JULY 15-24 umns. Remember: there’s so many work include: “America,” “Yankee Street and M ountain Avenue. cording to Mr. Heinze. He added that IMmUdlB.CMMSIt books and so little time. Doodle,” “ Battle Hymn of the Repub The Westfield C om m unity Band is Russian authorities are also more relaxed N J P ^ C lic," “Dixie,” “America the Beautiful,” sponsored by the Westfield Recreation about taking pictures inside museums and “Columbia, the Gem of the Department, Bruce Kaufmann, Direc and wearing shoe covers. Mr. Heinze has Send Your ABE News lectured extensively at local clubs and Ocean.” tor. librariesTo register for Mr. Heinze’s To: [email protected] The band w ill also explore the nation s For more inform ation, please call course, please call UCC at (908) 709- CALL 1-888-G0-NJPAC (1-888-466-5722) musical roots w ith selections such as (908) 789-4080 or visit oe caw re he w * am o at o * ro m * strbt. mewu*. wj • «awws of a « w*e cau ia b « mij* c Or Call232-4407 7600. For more information on Mr. “Sophisticated Ladies” by Duke www.westfieldcommunityband.com. Heinze, please visit www.balticsagas.net. I 1 k