# o > ♦ #4s;H r n 3> o r r# i * 070 *iZ70-0* Serving South Slrunswick since 1958 ------# z r n » ^ Vol. ^% 070-Z.* Thursday, August 29, i 996 60 Cents n S o o o t^ # #iV iq cket -*ro* ation V ote set for fire w on’t be Time u ff station adjusted Proposal for By Ken Weingartner Kendall Park Staff Writer In »order to avoid creating a- By Ken Weingartner $200,000 shortfall for the township’s Staff Writer water and sewer utility, the Township Voters in Kendall Park will be Committee ‘ intends to allow this jsked to approve funding for a pro- year’s rate increase to remain retroac ‘‘posed $1.25 million firehouse on tive to the last quarter of 1.995.- Henderson Road in a special election After reviewing its options with Oct. 26. . Chief Finance Officer Ralph Palmieri The polls will be open 2 to 9 p.m. dpring Tue.sday night’s work session, at the • Kendall Park Firehouse’ on the "committee decided to .amend, the New Roid. ‘ ; rate ordinance to include money col Jim - Paulus, chairman of the lected retroactively from the last Board of Fire Conimissioners, said if quarter of 1995. That money, in the the referendum is approved he antici sum of $200,000, already had been pates an increase of 1 cent to the tax calculated, into this year’s budget, .rate of Fire District 1. The current tax Mr. Palmieri said. rate in the district, Which loosely ex In addition to amending the origi-. tends from Finnegans Lane south to Toys from the Attic: Those nal ordinance, the committee, was Stouts Lane and from ROute 27. east toys you played with as a considering rebating or crediting cus to Route 1, is 4 cents per $100 Of "as kid not only have sentimen tomers for the retroactive billing. Mr. sessed valuation. \ . tal value; they’re worth Palmieri said either option would The firehouse will be located on leave the utility with a $200,000 the corner of Henderson Road and money as Well. Just ask shortfall that would have to be made Grestview Drive, at the entrance of Steve Stegman of Lambert- up by general taxpayers in 1997. the Timber Ponds development. Mr. ville.SeeT/nie Off,.. A 9 percent increa.se in water and Paulus said the building will contain sewer rates took affect this past Jan. two bays for each the fire and first 1, Sorrie township residents believed aid departments. BUSINESS that meant the rates would increase “There’s still a couple loose ends for water consumption beginning as far as finalizing the building itself, The recent trend in corpo from that date. Mr. Palmieri ex what It’s going to look like,” Mr. rate downsizing has meant plained, however, that it meant the Paulus said Tuesday,“ The final ver sion isn’t ready, butw e’reclgsev^ut-' big' business for area tempo new rate was effective as of the Jan. 1 billing cycle. it’s not going to haye^rlm pad as far rary job agencies. Page billing covers usage for the pre as anything we do regarding the re T7A. •, vious three months, so consumption ferendum.” frorn the last quarter of 1995 was af Mr. Paulus said the new firehou.se fected, he said-. In addition, Mr. would save volunteer firefighters val NEWS Palmieri^said the utility’s budget was uable time in responding to calls at calculated from billingTor the period the north end of the district. Jan, 1 to Dec. 31, not frobi consump “It’s an all-volunteer department tion during that span. so you can’t promise any kind of par • - ■ “'We do not believe we did any ticular response because it depends on the time of day and who’s avail thing ;wrpng,’^M^■.-Palmie^. told the able,” he said. “But just looking at it committee. “We were acting on his m the savings in time alone in run torical precedent established before I ning up to that eiid of the township, dame to the township. My omission you could look at as much as a was that I did not explain the perime 10-minute savings in time. ters of what retroactive was. In my , “Fire multiplies at an exponential mind, the whole time this was being rate when it’s buihing. You start with done it was not a Jan 1. cutoll, it was a small fire and it only takes a couple a Jan. 1 billing date.’’ staff photo by John Keating minutes for it to become big. So time Mr. Palmieri said the same pro as critical in responding.” cess was used in "199l, the last time Mr. Paulus added that special water and sewer rates were increased. f )ira Greenberg, 3, gives her teddy bear a big hug at last week’s Teddy Bear Picnic at Congrega- care, was taken during the design He added that nobody complained stage to help the firehouse blend in about the practice at that tm/e. lon B/nai Tikvah. The picnic was part of the summer program for youngsters, whiph is headed by Nancy Danto. ' ’i with existing community; - See WATER, P age^ . See VOTE, Page 9A New ‘kids’ in class The new crop of South Freshman School Brunswick teachers have • spent the past few days get ting to know the district, enters second year and the town. Page 3A.. Butt out Administration enthusiastic The chairman of South about Project’s success rate Brunswick’s Board of Health was on hand in By Ken Weingartner submitted for grading. Students will 4-H riders Staff Writer receive 2.5 graduation credits upon Washington when President Statistics can mean diflcrent successful completion ot the project. prepare Clinton unveiled his strong things in different situations. “People do get to make .second er anti-smoking measures. For example, the fact that 23.9 cflorts,” Superintendent Samuel ■ PageSA. percent of freshmen had tailed the Stewart said. “Thirty-five kids in one 25-mile trek Freshman Project' at-South Bruns month were able to improve their 12th District wick High School as of June could be scores. That’s what we want. We By Keith irrgersoll showdown seen as cause for alarm by some peo want to give feedback so students get Staff Writer' ple. . ' better. It’s not just grading and sort- The horses didn’t seem to Somerset County Freehold - However, the fact that 59.9 per-’’ ‘ing. " “ mind the sweltering heat Fridayi er Michael Pappas and cent passed the project (12.2 percent “That’s the whole idea behind but then again, getting the op Lambertville Mayor David have not yet participated and another lifetime learning. They had to define portunity to spend some time 4 percent received extensions) can be a topic, conduct research and then ex Del Vecchio are the Repub outdoors — far, far away from viewed as a positive step for the first- plain what they learned to someone- the indoor aggressions of lican and Democratic candi year program. else. The special appeal to me is that swarms of horse flies — didn’t dates, respectively, for the The Freshman Project, just one it’s .closer to what people do in the seem like a half-bad way to. 12th District congressional component of the-pilot Fre.shman ..real world.” spend the day. . - School program instituted at South Dr; Stewart added that states siich Even if it meant some pesky seat being vacated by Rep. Brunswick High In 1995-96, wits a as,Kentucky, and Vermont have insti Dick Zimmer. The candi humans were involved. major source of discussion at the tuted similar programs, with lesser • Well, that sentiment wasn’t dates discuss the issues on township’s school board meeting rates of success. entirely lost oh 13 members of. Page 11 A. Monday night as a progress report” “They have found a very small the Middlesex County 4-H Club I was presented to board members, number of people are able to pass this either, as they took their horses The project received criticism from kind of high-.stakes testing the first on a 10-mile trail ride in prepar many students during the year. time through,” he said. “The Fresh ation for a 25-mile jaunt to take , “We tried some new things and man Project falls into that same’cate place Sept. 21. Friday’s ride INDEX the freshmen canie through'at a high gory of high-stakes testing. commenced at Bournegann’s level,” Director .of Curriculum Willa “As people begome clearer about Farm in East Brunswick and Spicer said Wednesday. “ We recog what is expected, they will do better. went as far as Voight Farm in nize that this was work most kids'had As we rai.se the standards, it raises South Brunswick. never been asked before to do. Most the confidence level of the students. Lest one be mistaken, how Business 17A were able to ri.se to that high level, The,initial results are not usually as ever, the 10-mile trail ride Classified 1B and the rest will be able to reach that good as they later become.” wasn’t an entirely carefree trip lev^l by the end of their sophomOre Data collected from Freshman — for the humans or the horses.- Community :year. It’s kind of exciting.” Projects completed "this coming Karen Lesko, a certified Ameri For the Freshman Project,' stu .school year will provide a clearer can Riding Instructor with 4-H, Capsules 15A dents were to select a system of their, picture about the>results of‘the'pro-., said that’s because both parties Editorial 10 choice to investigate ouLside the gram. ■ ., work hard to prepare for the real boundaries of a specific class. After “What’s good and wbat isn’t ride in September. Movie Times 4A developing a team of mentors, in good is hard to know right now be And she should know — she cluding an adult mentor' from home, cause we have no comparison,” Ms. participated in the race when she Obituaries 16A Jhe students researched their systems, Spicer said. “But we appear to be was younger, too. Official wrote a report on the system and then well above what other states have “I’ve done this race before, presented an oral report with the use done. I think it’s gorie very well.” • staff photo by John Keating when?! was a kid,” Ms. Lesko of media tools. Meetings 2A ' The theme for this school year’s Jessica Halpin, of. North Bfunswick, front, rides through Voights said, taking time to speak while To be succe.ssful, the .students project is “changes.” Students will Farm on Davidsons Mill Road in South Brunswick. Behind her preppihg the horses inside one pf Police Blotter 4A needed to demonstrate competence in select a change and discuss the intlu- the Boumegann Farm bams. “1 Sports 20A all areas of the project by scoring.a ence of the change. Students will be- are fellow 4-rt riders Susan Vanek, and Kristen and Erica Grun. “3” out of 5 or better in each. area. See HORSE, Page 8A Failed projects can'be revised and re See SCHOOL, Page 9A ______■______' 2A The Central Post Thursday, August 29,1996 SCHOOLS& Deadline nears for Charter GOVERNMENT.
By Ken Weingartner nities to see how various other • Uriless otherwise specified, all Staff Writer Voters to decide on commission in Nov. systems of government work, meetings are at the Municipal Build ■ Current elected officials are not ing, Ridge Road, . Monrtiouth Junc elected in South Brunswick was in 'to fill the vacancies through appoint This November residents of Van Hessen said. “It’s not a prohibited from participating on the tion. ' South Brunswick will vote whether 30:-second process to fill out a peti 1963. It recommended changing to a- ments, according to Ernest C. Reock, commission. tion of candidacy. It requires 100 sig mayor-council form of government a Kendall Park resident who is pro to empower a Charter Study Com “It’s generally frowned upbn, but TUESDAY,SEPTEMBER 3 mission to review the system of gov natures, so it’s not something you can in the summer of 1964, but voters re fessor emeritus for the Rutgers Cen ter for Government Services and .was as far as there being a specific legal ernment within the township. do Friday morning arid get done in jected the plan in an election that fall. Township Committee, regulrir a member of the 1963 Charter Study . obstacle, I don’t think, there is one,” time. We want to encourage anyone “The Charter Study Commission Commission, Dr. Reock said. “In recent years, meeting, 8 p.m. If voters favor a commission, interested in .running to get the peti has a finite period of time, which is they will select five candidates ffom more and more people who have tion in on time,” nine months, to issue a report,” Van WEDNESDAY^ SEPTEMBER 4 the ballot to make up the committee. ■ If a charter study commission is SMved on comnjissions have been ac- Mr. Van Hessen said that if em Hessen said. “Whatever recommen formed. Dr. Reock said the cofnmis- . 'five iri the local government. dations it makes would appear on Planning Board, regular meet There is just one problem with powered, the Charter Study Commis sion Would meet periodically in pub “It’s never been challenged in next year’s ballot.” that scenario right now. As of Mon sion will review the Township Com lic to exarnine its options. He added such a way as to get a clear decision ing, 8p.m. day, Township Clerk Kathy Thorpe mittee in South Brunswick to If those recommendations are ap that one meeting is usually held early from the courts. But an elected offi THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 had received only three petitions determine if another form of govern proved, the mayor said there is an es in the process so residents may vefe cial probably shouldnit participate, in from candidates wishing to partici ment might be better. If the cornmis-. tablished process for a transition in their views about the current .siystem igy ■■ pate on the commission. The deadli sion favors change, its recommenda the form of government.” of government. Affordable Housing Agency, ne for filing petitions is Sept. 6. tions will go before the township’s Petitions o? candidacy fof the 7:30 p.m. •' voters in 1997. If fewer than five candidates Additionally, the commission in Charter Study Commission are avail “It’s difficult to pick the top five emerge for the Charter Study Com terviews members of 1he local gov able at the township clerk’s office at MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 if there’s only three,” Mayor Ted The last time a commission was mission, the commission has the right ernment, and examines other commu the Municipal Building. Board of Education, 8 p.m'. ' THE CENTRAL POST Board of Health, 8 p.fn. 397 Ridge Road S X > a u y s " " Dayton, N.J. 08810 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 BUY-SELL- 908-329-9214 , . TTie Ccniral Post (USPS 557-660) is published TRADE NEW & every Thursday by, T^e Princeton Packet Inc., 300 Township Committee, work ses IPooI Tables $89 p.rn»J Wllt^crspoon Street, Princeton, NJ. 08542. USED SPORTS Periodicals postage paid at Dayton. NJ. 08810 and at sion, 8 p.m. • Immediate Delivery . additional mailing office. Postmaster: send address at EQUIPMENT changes to The Central Post, P.O. 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Chemicals property on Stouts Lane 908-846-3242 continues, Deputy Fire Marshal Mi units had cleared the scene by 8 p.m. , The Police Department was fol Environmental „ Commission, chael E. Whalen said Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. Monmouth Junction Fire and lowing up on informatioa that two youths were seen leaving the area on First Aid departments responded to* MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 A POSITIVE JEWISH IDENTITY the fires, which occurred at 6:50 bicycles before smoke was seen by p.m., Aug. 21, and at 5:23 p;m. Fri an officer on patrol. The Fire Safety Board of Health, 8 p.m. day. Both fires were ruled arsons, Bureau and Police Department are Mr. Whalen said, as the buildirig is asking residents on Cummings Road AT THE I.L. PERETZ COMMUNITY JEWISH SCHOOL without power and has been vacant and Welcome Farms Road to call the TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 for nearly six years. police at 329-4646 if they see anyone The curriculum includes Jewish Culture, History, Literature, Hebrew, “We’ve turned the investigation entering woods behind their houses. Towiiship Committee,^ regular Yiddish and holiday celebrations. All families, regardless of background, over to the arson detective to follow Mr. Whalen said the former Co meeting, 8 p.m. up on,” Mr. Whalen said. “But we lumbian Cherriical property is liow who are interested in exploring and enriching their Jewishness, are haven’t discovered any leads at this owned by OXY USA, Inc., of Tulsa, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 welcome. point. The site is secured by lock and Okla., and that the current owners chain on Stouts Lane, but there is had recently received perriijssion to Planning Board, regular meet- ing, 8 p.m. OPEN HOUSES: Thursday, Septem ber 5th, 7:30-9PM evidence of intruders from other ac begin demolition work at the' site. cess points.” That work, Mr. Whalen added, Sunday, Septem ber 8th, 10:30AM-12PM . Mr. Whalen added the building should begin iri the next few weeks., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 contained no chemicals. The Aug. 21 fire apparently started when the —Ken Weingartner Zoning Board of Adjustment, 8 CLASSES BEGIN: Sunday, September 15th p.m .' " Library Board of Trustees, 7:30 Ages: 5 to 13 years old p.m., South Brunswick Public Li Classes: 9:30AM-12:30PM, Septem ber through May brary, Kingston Lane, Monmouth Classes held: Rutgers Prep. 1345 Easton Ave., Somerset Junction. 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^Thursday, August 29, 1996 The Central Post 3A District weicomes 45 new Brunswick teachers FAMILY^^^ Pfeschopl - 2Vz- 5 Yrs. Youth - 6-15 Yrs. Training program • Soccer League • In-Line Hockey offers introduction • Swim Lessons • Basketball League ■ • Dance CUlsses • S w i^ Lessons By Ken Weingartner : ' Staff Writer • Music, Art •K a ra te ' There probably will be a few anx Register Now! 908-329-1150 ious moments when school opens in South Brunswick Township on Sept. ■ S. Not So much for the students, but for the district’s first-year teachers. ‘*rU be nervous^ but: excited,"- ALLSTAR said Su.san Myer.s,: a first-year math teacher at the high school. ‘U think DANCEa c a d e m y everyone . Will be. a littje nervous. I know people who have been teaching Home of the Award. Winning for 25 years that still get-a little ner “ALLSTARS” COMPETITION TEAM vous. But I’ll definitely be excited." Ballet ‘ Jazz ‘ Tap • Lyrical • Modern • Pointe • Acrobatics' '•'■' Ms. Myers was one of about 45 new teachers to take parf in the dis Teachers new to the South trict’s new teacher training program. Brunswick School District took START At three-day event that concluded part in a three-day workshop at ., Tuesday at Sou&i Brunswick High the high school this past week. ^School. The main objective of the Clockwise from left: Derek Pet SEPTEMBER 9 program! was to make'^ the teachers ers, a new teacher at Monmouth Spaces still available in most classes feel at home in the district. Junction School, listens to Don. ' “We’ve really done a variety of Cowart, from Indian Fields; Ke Shoes and dancewear,will be available for purchase ,things,’’ District Staff Developer An- vin Holloway, who will teach ' ' during these registration periods 'drea Orlando said. “We’ve done a sixth grade at Cambridge THE MARKET PLACE MALL • ROUTES 27 & 518 • 908-297-9100 curriculum overview, and w e ’ve School, talks with Derek Peters done simulation activities, of,-what it would be like on the yery first day of during a break between work school .wi'ih tbci'r kids. Each of the shops; Donna D.egraw, who will teachers got to do a 10-15 minute be with the Special Education role play on what they’re going to do Resource Center at Cambridge the very first 10 minutes of school. School, listens to a speaker, JOE’S TV 2 4 7 -1 7 3 3 ^. , “We did a bus tour/of South 1 staff photos by John Keating PERSONALIZED SERVICE PROVIDED Brunswick and pointed out all the schools, restaurants and housing, to do is to try to understand the kids,, 853 Hamilton Street • Somerset .That was great. One of our adminis to know what they know and build on OPEN LATE THURSDAY & FRIDAY NIGHTS UNTIL 7 PM trators .s'hared with the teachers the their knowledge from there. ZENITH...The Quality Goes In Before The Name Goes On. . ,njne elements of the new teacher “The simulation workshop was . SALES & SERVICE • 25 Years of Experience por'folio that they will be rated oh. also very helpful.Ht gave us a chance KIDS ON STAGE ■ Their rehiring and tenure will be . to practice, to see what would work ^ ~ Largest selections of Zenith Televisions rrr— based on that.” with the kids. It gave us a good sense C A S T F O R M IN G NO W 1 Dr. Samuel Stewart, superinten- of the 'Classroom and takes some, of Zenith’s 1997 TV’s & VGR’s Have Arrived y dent of schools, addressed the new the fear away.” ^ . • We Deliver Free • We Will Connect Your Cable Or VCR FREE „ teachers the first day of the program Some of the teachers in the pro ■ ■ • We Connect Picture-In-Picture . '-■■last week. Also there to welcome the gram Weren't hew to teaching, just We Supply The Cables NO EXTRA CHARGE...And Take The Old TV Away. 'teachers . were Board of Education new to South Brunswick. ^Debbie OLIVERI' '•President John Wolf and South Simeik; a second-grade teacher at CALL FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION ALL-PRO-LINE-UP ^Brunswick Teacher’s Association Con.stable School, comes to the dis (908) 985-3084 OR (908) 251 -7256 President Dan Caffrey, trict after teaching first grade in Min ..“It’s mostly our administrators nesota last year. ZENITH: who have been doing components of “Meeting the new teachers has • Authorized Zenith Rebate up to $75 on selected TV’s . 'the training,” Ms. Orlando said. been a big help,” Ms. Simeik said. “(Mr. Wolf) talked about \yhat it’s “There were only two elementary .• 6 months free star sight, qualifying models schools where I was in Minnejpta, ;-'‘like to be a parent and what it’s like, • 2 mobths freeTIRO or Cinemax, yt/hen yQUtbuV'any r, to send your kid to school vyhere they each with about, 350 ,kids;*!^ spend' riibffe 'time with their teacher ing to the size of this distrief Will be - Zenith TV with VCR plus capability , ; E than with their family. different. I’m curious' to see how these l\ids are different from kids in “We also had some of our not-sor Minnesota, both from a social and an m CBEN ELEGANCE On Sale: fi new teachers share stones. But most- awareness standpoint.” Zenith 35 inch, SY3572DT ...... $1050 S ly there are words of encouragement. Ms. Orlando, who previously Como visit OUT booth at the H This year'will be a challenge, so use taught third grade at Indian Fields Kitchen & Bath Zenith 32 inch, SY3272DT ...... $699 S the people around you — your men- School, took Over as the district’s 6af4en State '• sjs* Zenith 27 inch, SY2772DT ...... $420 3 tors, your principals, your support .s ta f f developer in January. She said Convention Center S teachers, your teams to help you the new teacher program would prob Sooth #38A Come Visit Our Show Room I get through.” ably vary from year to year, depend September 6.7, & 8 is: BIG SCREEN PROJECTION TV’S V ij Of course, it wasn’t all work and ing on the teacher population and TV CONSOLES AVAILABLE • Inferior & exterior doors S| no play. After a long session Thurs- feedback. , RCA DSS -DIGITAL SATELLITE SYSTEM AVAILABLE ^ day, Director of Curriculum Willa “1 know one year they Omitted • Fine cabinetry 4 Spicer led the new teachers in danc- the bus tour of the district,” Ms. Or • Architectural hardware • Custom Moldings ^ WE’LL FIX It RIGHT Save $10.00 ^ ing the Macarena. lando said. ’The teachers new to the 1 On Any TV Repair ^ “We don’t want the population to district that year who had heard about • We service all makes & models (on 25".or larger screen only) . ^ think that this is all we do,” Ms,’Or- it were sorry they didn’t have the op Computerized , ofTV’s&VCH’s Expires 12/30/96 ' • In-home service by the owner j lando said with a laugh. “But we portunity to go on this bus tour so we planning & design Save $ 5 .0 0 ’ .don’t expect children to sit for that reinstated it again this yeah • Carry-lh service • Microwave repair On Any t v pr VCR Repair long, they need to get up and do • “This is my first year of doing • Channel Master TV antenna installations some movement. So we were just new teacher training. Based on my Mngston Door & Window • All work done on premises ExpifOS 12/30/96 modeling what good teaching is and experience this year 1 wilj reflect and RCA, Sharp, Toshiba, Sony, GE, Hitachi, Save $10.00 got up to do the Macarena.” make whatever changes necessary for 57 Veronica Ave., Somerset, NJ 08873 Sanyo, Fischer, Phillips, Zenith, Magnavox, next year. Next year w e ’re going to (b«tw»*A ftt 27 «nd HamHion SL) On Any Antenna Installation Many of the hew teachers found Sylvania, Samsung,JVC, KTV, NEC, or DSS Installation ‘ have tremendou.s movement in the the program to be worthwhile. Panasonic, Quasar & others. Expires 12/30/96 ■ district because of opening the new aH major credit ■ “I think it was very helpful,” said cards accepted 908-828-1470 high school. I’m sure new teacher Showroom Hours: AIR CONblTIONERS • END OF SEASON SALE Jaine-I Tumminelli, a new part-time training will, refiect that also,” she Daily Sam - 5pm • Evening hours by appt. • Sat 9a m -12 noon . ;algebra teacher at the. high school. said; ■ . Below Cost! USA Made! Close Ouipricesl ;“They showed us that the first thing Board seeks !to fill vacancy H elp For Chronic Insom nia I m p o r t a n t By John Saccenti The Program for Insomnia from the Mind/Body Medical Institute Staff Writer C o m m u n i t y at St. Peter's is designed to help patients with chronic, insomnia fall : Board of Education rhembers. of ficially accepted the resignation of E d u c a t i o n asleep faster, stay asleep throughout the night, and awaken feeling Imember Karen Sokel on Monday refreshed. Based on the latest research on sleep and insomnia, we might and will officially begin the P r o g r a m “process of finding a replacement. teach you cognitive restructuring techniques, sleep hygiene and sleep : Ms. Sokel, a school board mem scheduling techniques, and reconditioning and relaxation techniques ber since the .spring of 1995, re.signed In July when she-'announced that she :and her family would be moving to You will learn behavioral techniques that can significantly improve :Pho^ix/Ariz. sleep and are safer and more effective than While the school board has Leurn to improve your sleep. known about Ms. Sokel’s departure- sleeping pills for chronic insomnia. Exercise and for some time, it has been unable to nutrition are integrated into a total plan that will increase your sense •actively search form replac^eht un til a public reading'of her resignation o f control over sleep and improve moods and daytime functioning. A was held. Th? board has 60 days physician's refertfiil is required. from' the reading to find a replace ment. The person chosen will sit on the board until . next April’s election. President, John Wolf and board mem The Program for Insom nia ber Harry Delgado both became members this way. W hen: September 12 through November 21 (seven weeks; meeting A school board candidate must be at least 18 years of age, a U.S. citi- weekly for three weeks, then every other week.) . zen, a resident of the scTiool district 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM for. ai/'least one year, and be able to read and speak English. Beyondjlmt, the board can appoint any one it W here: Sister Marie de Pazzi Conference Center thinks is qualified. Superintendent Samuel Stewart said. '' ' . ' at St. Peter's Medical Center. The board will begin an official search for potential replacements by Call (908) 937-6051 for more information. A major leaching hospital advertising in local newspapers. The Afniiaira with the UnKersity uf board will interv'iew 'all applicants Medicine and Denlisliy of New lersey and deliberate until a decision is made. 4A The Central Post Thursday, August 29,1996 POLICE BLOTTER
The Kendall Park Fire Depart Spontaneous ignition of • rags Four personal computers and a A cellular phone-valued at $200 ment assisted in clearing smoke from soaked with a deck sealer that con teletype machine with a combined was reported stolen from^a, 1992 Saab f THE ONE STOP SOURCE^ a kitchen fire at a Calvin Road resi tained linseed oil was determined to value of $11,400 were reported sto parked on Azelia, Couti at 10 a.m. FOR MAJOR APPLIANCES \ dence at 10:40 a.m. last Thursday. be the cause of the fire, police said. len from Shaklee Corp. on Docks Saturday. Change in’ the amount of The fire, caused by Pop Tiuts igniting The rags had been i^sed Monday and Corner Road in Dayton at 1:54 aim. $7 was reported stolen from the same ELECTRIC AND GAS . • ALL MAJOR BRANDS in a pop-up toaster, was extinguished left in an uncovered pile. . Sunday. car at 8:30 a.m. Monday. Pofice said APPLIANCES • DISCOUNTED PRICES by the resident. The fire was ruled the vehicle was unlodked in both SPECIALIST IN QUALITY BUILT-INS Also responding to the scene Police said entry was gained to LARGE DISPUYS laccidental and no injuries were re cases. were Kendall Park First Aid and the the building by breaking a hole in a ■ *..* * ■ ported. . ' ' Monmouth Junction Fire Depart * * !f! brick wall. ment. The Fire Safety Bureau is con ^ ♦ ^ A dog valued at $1,50 was report ducting the investigation. ed stolen from a Fi'e'sli Ponds Road Amin Muhammed, 26, anij Nye- A burglary was reported at a a t la s t! rene S. Pride, 18, both of Brooklyn, . * * Jj: residence at 2 p.rn.',; Abg. 17. Police Route 1 South residence at 10:29 N.Y., were charged with receiving said the dog was one of several pup A 1995 Mitsubishi Gallant was p.m. last Thursday. Police said entry a lifetiine stolen property after a motor vehicle pies being sold byi^the owner, who reported .stolen Aug. 21 from Brad was gained to the residence by kick- stop on Route 130 at 11:19 p.m., believed the dog wasitaken by a cus Benson Mitsubishi on Route 1 in 'ing in a rear door. A witness saw two b u y y o u r w a rra n ty * Aug. 21, police said. tomer who had purchased a dog the Monmouth Junction. The vehicle waM 4hen running from the scene. It was ■previous day. 7 /A check by police valued at 14,200. - is .Unknown if anything \vas taken.' Hi Hi. la s t g r ill yevealed the ta r to he stolen. The sus pects were lodged) in Middlesex, ■ Burglaries were ) reported at a County Adult Correction Center in. pawn Lore-Murphy, 34, of Mon- A -1986 Acura Integra was report Starling Road residence at 5 a.m. Fri- f ir s t ! default of bail. 'hioiith Mobile Home Park was ed stolen from the parking lot' of the . day and at 11:09 a.m.. Sunday. Police charged with' simple assault: after a Kendall Park post office 1 a.m. Sht- said,entry was gained to the resi dispute at a Texas Avenue residence urduy. Police said the car was last dence by kicking in a rear door. It The Kendall Park Fire Depart at 11:21 p.m. Aiig. 21) police said'. seen in the parking lot at 7:30 a.m, was unknown if anything was taken D o c o n e r ment responded to a report &f smoke Ms. Lore-Murphy ^ s released with Friday. at the time of the report.' at a Karen Street residence at 5:12 a summons. * Hi * a.m. Tuesday. A fire was disedvered on the rear deck of the second story.' Loose change was reported stolen A burglary was teported at a Car LP or NATURAL GAS Firefighters extinguished the fire and A 1995 Toyota Corolla parked at between Friday and Saturday from ol Roadfesidence^between 7:30 a.m. D iU cune cAs damage was limited to a 3x5 area of the Red Roof Inn on Route: 1 had its two unlocked cars parked on Hillside and 7 p.m. Friday.' Police said entry deck floorboards and joistsi; as well rear-side vent window broken some Avenue. A third car on Hillside Ave was gained to the residence by prying as several house floor joists and ply time between Aug.: 2 and Aug, 22. nue had its passenger-side rear win open the frontdoor. It:was unknown wood and shingle siding.^ There were No items were reported missing. dow broken. if anything was taken vat the time of 5 year warranty on briquettes, no injuries. the report. rotary striker, painted gatv-alum base, optional side cooker [ insert and optional full length cover. 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anti In Washington with President By Ken Weingartner Staff Writer John Saccenti Sr. smoked ciga rettes for 25 years, so he knows how hard it is to quit. The best way, ,he - , says, is to never start. That is. why Mr. Saccenti was happy to be in Washington, D.C., , Friday when President Clinton and '. the Food and Drug Administration announced new measures to restrict /'. youth access to tobacco products. “About 95 percent of adults.who '■ srhbke started as teenagers," said Mr. /■’Saccenti, who is the chairman of the South Bmnswick Board of Health and the president-elect of the Nation- /^al Association of Boards of Health. ■’'AThe ages when most, started-'smok- •'■‘ing is 11 to 14. I’m very pleased with V the action that was taken.” The propo.sed regulations would <'vban all cigarette .sales through vend- ’»oing, machines except in places such as bars that, ask customers for proof of age. Ads will be restricted to black- and-white text on all billboards and in magazines with substantial youth ; readership. , ^ Also banned, are T-shirts, caps ■'-!'and material bearing tobacco-brand names; and brand-name sponsorship of cultural and sporting events. Mr. Saccenti, who quit smoking three years ago, was among a large ItouU 1 and Quakeriridge Road between Princeton and TretUon. JCPenney, Macj*s, Lord & Taylor, Sears, and over 130 '"'number of doctors, legislators ■,and stores and services. Mall hours: Monday through Saturday 10 AM to 9:30 PM; Sunday 11 A M k 6 PM. children chosen by President Clinton Developed aiid >it|anag^ by KRAVCO COMMflYi ^ to attend the Rose Garden ceremony •'’•announcing the new regulations. 'In addition to meeting the. president, South Brunswick Board of Health Chairman .John Saccenti Sr., ’ Saccenti met Vice.President A1 Gore right, with C. Everett Koop, the former Surgeon’General in Wash and former surgeon general C. Ever- ington last week. ett Koop. “1 guess they decided sometime health had already passed, ordinances kids to steal them. The tobacco in Baby Depot’s “ “(■fas't-) TJiursday' morning wli'd’ to in banning cigarette vending machines dustry Just wanted kids to have them vite and 1 was called .Thursday aftcr- in addition to banning self-service so the icids could get hooked,” ■ noon,” Mr. Saccenti said. “It was ab displays of cigarettes. Mr. Saccenti .said the New Jersey' solutely a well-done presentation, It “You would go into a conven Local Boards of Health Association . was really great. ience' store, for example, and .sec' is also.active in trying to limit youth ■' “To get there tOok a lot of work; rows and rows of Cigarettes there that access to tobacco. Among jts projects \ a lot of activism and a lot of pressure kids would be shoplifting,” Mr, Sac-. is an annual anti-smoking poster con • on Congress. There’s been a wide Va centi said. “The tobacco indu.stfy test among third- to eighth-graders. riety of action and education on is knew what was going on. They This year, 100,000 book covers fea- sues relating .to public health and would pay store owners a certain ' turing posters from last year’s contest smoking. It was an honor to be there amount of money for advertising and will be distributed to schools. for me, the boards of health and par- , tell them that some of that money “ It’s a message from one. kid to ticularly South Brunswick.’’ was there to make up for the loss of another,” Mr. Saccenti said. “It’s a South Brunswick, Mr. Saccenti sales from theft. \ chance for them to be .exposed to added, has been at the forefront of "T h e y can’t do that anymore. anti-tobacco messages from other WE WILL KOT BE UMDERSOLDl limiting youth access to tobacco for ■We’re not against people’s fights to children, which has more meaning to _„^some time. The township board Of buy cigarettes, we just don’t want them.” E X TR A ^t7 -^SO O m r $ m o Score High On The OUR CURRENT LO’W PRICES O N O U k ENTIRE STOCK Q F • ■ ehlld eraft Fiimhure ■ OFF Te s t S m a r t Savins includes Special Orders! (SlJto SdOsaving.r/epericlsconiterriycubuy.) COVER QHARGE (UmK of>« per person. Not valW w/«ny oft>er offers) 1-800-THE EXAM • (1-800-843-3926) Your Home for Countor Music Fill In the correct box: I Which course has reported dramatic score increases from 130 to over 200 points — even 300 points? ^.) Test Smart ■ B.) Princeton Review ■ C:) Kaplan I HOLIDAY INN _ SAVE! 4 3 5 5 RT. l SOUTH AT RIDGE RD. ■ If you answer was “A” call us and find out why PRINCETON 609-452-2400 ■ Cotton Coveralls vdth Bib, $ 9 .9 5 H a a ■■■■■■■■■■ Mi . TEST SMART has the answers! iI 1 For newborns 3 to 9 months* H 100% cotton, Laige selection of prints. Compare at $18..
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A ‘day in-the life’ of the turjiplke By John Saccenti “Wc want to show people that Licensed by New Jersey Staff Writer this is how wc keep the highway Kindergarten and Day Care Witli I48 niilcs’ol' highway, L9 safe." Ms. Fleeger said. “The roadr million vehittie trips per year and a way never slecits. There is some kind Unique Atmosphere Heel of maintenance crews vvorkiiig of maintenance, whether it is clean ing or construction, going on 24 Enhancing Sociallxallon A around llie clock, the New ,lersey-' hours a day. .seven days a week." Spontaneous Creativity Turnpike is not so much a highway Safe driving also was on the as it is a high-speed city. minds of those who slopped by the To illustrate just what goes into turnpike's ilisplay.s. the maintenance of the New ,lersey “They should have more things Turnpike, the Turnpike Authority last here to show motorists how tO share week held a pre.sentation at its serv- the- road with other motorists. You Strong Creative & ice area in Cranbury, Academic Program can never be too safe,” said “Al” Al- ■ "We want to give people a belief sagaaf, a truck driver who frequently Full Time (7:30am - 6pm) understanding of how the turnpike uses the NJ Turnpike. *115 per week operates," Lynn Fleeger,, the turn Mr. Al.sagaaf was plea.sed with pike's public information oflTccr, the Turnpike Authoiity’s effort to ed Nursery School & Part Time said. The Molly Pitcher .service area schedules available ucate drivers. “This presentation and rest slop near Exjt SA, one of J.2 should help people out driving on the 2 Convenient Locations on the turnpike. \yas home for the ■Turninke.'.' , , North Brunswick & Highland Park day to an army of maintenance vehi For a Free Brochure & Information Drivers can be kept aware of road cles and computer consoles froni ,toll cot,idilion.s. safety tips, traffic, road 908-297-7222 booths, which gave iiavelers a look :it construction and points of interest by the inner working of a niajor high Tuning into the Travelers Information way: .System on 1610 AM on their radio. The station broadcasts updates 24 hour a day with 11 radio sites-station- ed along the highway.'"We are pretty timely.'' said Diane Chierchie, High Staff photo by John Keating way Advisory Radio Manager. “As M cmings are often a bad .soon as we get updates from the slate Daniel Hausser, manager of field operations for the turnpike, explains a toll terminal to a visitor to the police, we update our message.”, . Molly Pitcher rest stop in Cranbury: Thp toll terminal reads the magnetic strip on the ticket. I oi reflection of the night before Ms. Chierchie plays to an audi Travelers of the highway can be ence Of drivers every day as the offi expected to stop at tw'o toll booths, cial voice of 1610.. “We also play one'to pick up a ticket identifying the oi: L A B O R D A Y messages from other agencies. If beginning of the journey, and another To'everyone else, it’s a brand new day. To someone something important comes up we at the trip’s end to pay for using the -;i; with a drinking problem, morning means hoping for a broadcast it tm the station If po.ssi- ■ Turnpike. miracle,- and thinking no one will notice them bleT According to Daniel Hausse, walking in late again, ; ; “It is good to know about the'ra- . Manager of Field Operations,_the toll “ I dip .station,”V traveler Bob Fobs, of .systemc\/t!/»nT - ic is nnan nlTTf’ionlefficient vvnvway oof f roiint-count ‘ ' Edison, said. . ing vehicles and collecting fares; A drinking or drug problem spills over into EVERYTHING IS ON SALE “The radio is'a big help, especial “We get iinmediate accounting of every part of life. But there is help - Carrier ly if you have kids,” Pat Fobs said. fares and class of vehicles as they go^ through the toll.” Mr. Hausse said. Foundation's behavioral healthcare While the big maintenance truck.s TODAY THROUGH MONDAY 9/2/96 “The system counts the number- of system is where addiction can ehd and drew little attention, there was one 4 ^ item that alinost every passerby was axles as they go through and trans life can begin again. Carrier ■ mits that number to our office in New interested in. Laid out, on a table for Foundation has been treating Brunswick.” all to view Were the component of a. emotional illness and addiction toll booth. Every circuit, wire, billion According to Mr.' Hausse, one of problems for more than 80 years.: and switch were exposed for driver the problems with the current toll inspection. sy.stem is speed. “Some of the equip ment we u.sc is slow. YouMl notice a Carrier’s Centers for Counseling delay in the price display as you _ & Outpatient Services are drive through.” "" ’ conveniently located throughout Speed is one of the reasons the Turnpike Authority is looking into al the region. ternatives to the current toll .system. Wc will have the EZ Pass Sys Call Carrier Foundation’s Access EVERYTHING! EVERYTHING! EVERYTHING! tem' in place within the next two Center at 1-800-933-3579 for more year,Sv’'-Mi ; Hausse Said. The EZ Pass System is-an auto information or for the Carrier Center mated toll collection process by, nearest you and availability of services. which prepaid cards are mounted on EVERY BRANDI EVERY ITEM! hide dashboards. When a car'foils through a toll, lasers will read and P lu s ., , special Financing Available. Ask For Details. .scan the card and deduct the proper amount from the u.sers account. ROUTE 1 (NORTH) at Bakers Basin'^Frankifn Corner Rd. 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(609) 951-9585 (215) 579-2022 (609) 866-1300 (609) 882-0600 T0P=$9.576, T0C=$11,070 No HOURS: MON. THROUGH FRI. 10:00-8:00; SAT. & SUN. 10:00-5:00 obligation to purchase at lease end. Thursday, August 29,1996 The Central Post 7A Mobile home residents awash in drainage wods By Ken Weingartner “It’s hard to get a handle on how Staff Writer' When It comes big the problem is at the park end un The clearing of overgrown vege til that work is cornpleted,” Mr. Van tation and debris from a storm drain down heavy, forget Hessen said. “Then, we’ll have a bet ter handle on the problem upstream.” age stream near the Red Roof Inn on it. You can’t even Route 1 has .begun, but several resi 'The township is in the process of dents of the nearby Monmouth Mo get through the hiring, an engineering film to exam bile Home P a^ believe it might be ine the problem of runoff from too little, too late. streets here. We Woodlot Park. Heavy rains in the area this sum have to move the “The other thing is we’re going to mer have forced some Monmouth see if it’s possible to do it in-house,” Mobile Home Park residents to battle vehicles, because Mr. Nieman said. “If we can’t, we flood conditions. One resident, Jim if we don’t move can’t. We hope to give it a shot, but it Ostrowski, said the area near his may not be permissible under the set home lias flooded at least eight times them the water lit tlement between the Monmouth Mo this year. ' erally goes right in bile Home Park and the township, for “It’s unreal,” said Mr. Ostrowski, whatever reason.” who.estimates his losses at $3,000 to the vehicles Meanwhile, residents of the mo $4,000. “Every time it rains , now it through the doors. bile home park watch the weather does it. It’s not like' a one-time shot. forecasts and hope for sunny days. You get discouraged.” Leroy Royer The cause of the flooding could “I "had a lot of stuff in my shed that was ruined that I had to report to be twofold. The mobile home park Eddie Bauer residents believe work done some Township Administrator Donato my insurance company after the last years ago in Woodlot Park, which Nieman said Monday work to clear flood,” Mr. Royer said. “My insur abuts the rear of the complex, has the stream at the Red Roof Inn has ance company told me this would be caused additional storm water runoff the last time. I’m losing too much already ,started. He added it is the re I S THIS YO U R STYLE? into the park. sponsibility of the Red Roof Inn to stuff. I lost $1,200 worth of stuff the Secondly, a drainage stream that maintain that section of property. last time. snakes through the complex and exits “Initial cutting of grass, that “When is it going to come to an to its south has become overgrown which would be preliminary work to end? My attorney told me there are with vegetation on the property of the provide access to get to the detention two things to do: not pay my land neighboring Red Roof Inn. basin, has been done/’ Mr. Nieman rent and put it in escrow/until the Therefore, more water is coming into said. “The only question that remains problem gets solved, or if it happens the mobile home park at one end and is whether or not the Red Roof needs again and the insurance company is has nowhere to go on the other side. to get permits from the Department getting fed up with if, then we have “With the lighter rains, the water of Environmental Protection. to go after the township. I’mgoing to builds up to the curb,” Monmouth “There may .be a question about have to dd something because too Mobile Home' Park resident Leroy that, and that’s being cleared up. We much of my stuff is getting ruined.” Royer said. “But when it comes understand that at least they’re mak Mr. Ostrowski said he lost all his down heavy, forget it. You can’t ing contact with the DEP and we in Christmas decorations in the last even get through the streets here. We tend to follow up and see what suc flood, and that his garden has virtual have to move the vehicles, because if cess they’ve had. But just the cleanup ly been destroyed. we don’t move them the water literal they’ve done to date will help: just by ly goes right in the vehicles through . cutting'down the grass artd reducing “I get about $2,000 worth a vege the doors. some of the flow restriction that ex tables every year out of my garden,” “This has been going on since ists out there.” he said. “They’ll feed me. I’ve got I’ve lived here, for six years. They Mayor Ted Van Hessen has met four kids, until December. I didn’t put in a new storm drain on the far with the residents of the mobile home get (anything) this year. My Christ- , side of Jersey Avenue, but it still park several times, arid has -visited mas decorations, that stuff is senti doesn’t help. The water comes down the park when it has rained to survey mental. All the stuff you’ve saved for Maple like a river and keeps on cpm- the situation. He said the clearing of years, you can’t replace that. ing right down to my house. TTien debris from the Red Roof Inn’s por “You get tired of it. It’s only mo I’ve got the Red Roof Inn behind me. tion of the drainage stream would bile homes, and people make com I S T H IS YO U R L 0 O K ? Their creek fills up, so I get it both give the township a better idea of ments about it like that, but it’s ways.” . what other work needs to be done. Where you live.”
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“ 95 850 Wagon . 22K Kari Ornberg, .13, takes the saddle off her horse at the Bournegann ■ Green/Bcige Cloth ; Farm on Beekman Road in East Brunswick, where the 10-mile ride “ 94 850 Sedan ^ ■ 23K began and ended. White/Grey Cloth “ 93 940 Sedan/Turbo 63K Burguhdy/Beigc Leather Horse. “93850GLT ' 47K ** Continued from Page 1A They (horses) need a lot of care Red/Gr.ey Leather : like new shoes ■— every'six to eight “ 92 960Wagon , 48K wa.s one of the top five riders in this weeks. Black/Burgundy Leather competition when 1 was younger. I "But. now, becau.se they’re riding “ 92 740 Wagon Turbo 60K did it because it was a challenge to get the horses in top condition. the horses .so much, they have to Red/Black Cloth change the horse's shoes about every “ 93 940 Wagon Turbo 50K That challenge can actually take six weeks.” Bluc/Grey Leather up to two months to reach fruition. Ms. Lesko said. . , ; ‘ And the better the horses are pre pared, Ms. Lesko .said, ‘ the better "It takes about eight weeks to get they’ll fare among the many obst Drive Safely ready,” she said. "They have to ride acles placed along the trail ride for the horses about six days a week. them in September.
Volvo Select Pre-Owned Kristen Grun walks her horse Katie after a two-hour ride that Select pre-owned Volvos started and ended the Bournegann Farm in East Brunswick. have passed a ^ P K o i, comprehensive 70 point “They have lots of obstacles at 15, was one of those young riders, Inspection program. ^"^STEP by STEP % the race,!’..she said. “They use pig.s, but her task at Friday’s trail ride was for example, as obstacles, because jusf a little different than others in *AII Select Pre-Owned CHILDREN’S FASHION FOOTWEAR horses aren’t used to the smell of volved: She had to try and keep ev- “ vehicles come with a pigs.” . erybody honest.’ minimum 12 month/12,000 mile warranty at no charge. Your Official Many of the kids involved in the “I’m jusr making sure no one race aren’t weekend fiders, either; cheats in today’s race,”. Erin said, Ms. Lesko. said most of the horses — standing next ■ to her well-behaved 2931 Brunswick Pike (Route 1) • Lawrencevil(e, New Jersey ITS elefonten which, arc of the quarter-horse variety equine companion, Risky. “I’m mak ing sure no one cuts through the , MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY-B:3QAMt,-8:00PM BACK TO —are actually owned by the young FRIDAY- 8:30AM - 6:00PM • SATURDAY- 9:00AM^- 5:00PM SUPERSTORE!!! riders involved in the race. fields.” SCHOOL “Some of the.se kids own them,” Such* a lofty task befitted the (609) 882-0600 TIME! P aul Carella, Proprietor she said. “Some use some of my young rider, Ms. Lesko .said, because Lawrence Shopping Center horses here as project hor.scs for the of Erin’s experience. Lawrencevilie, N j race.” “Erin wa.s grand champion in the Tel: 609-637-0700 Metuchen resident .Erin Doherty, western Division and in the Gymk hana Glass at the Middle.sex County Fair in July,, and Reserve Champion English,” Ms. Lesko said. Erin — who became involved with horse riding and 4-H about sev en years ago — said excelling in the sport means setting some pretty in NOTICE OF PUBLIC tense goals for herself. ' ! “I want to continue in the spoh,” ' Briii 'rfaid. ! ‘‘I' want to become an equine scientist; I’d even like to be in the Olympics, but I don’t know if I see that happening.” Is there a chance Risky might even be around to see that happen'.^ Erin —who put Risky’s age at about ON . 35 -— said most people would be sur- pri.sed to learn just how old some houses can live to be.' “Some horses can live to be 30 or 40 years old,” she said. “They have _ conducted by: some horse.s that even live to be 50. ^ ■years did.” Standing next to her horse. Dancer, 20, North Brunswick resi EDH CARPET INC. dent Jessica Halpin, 15, said sheWas pleased to have the horse as her own. “I got her from 4-H for free back in October,” Jessica, said smiling. The Rem aining Inventoryiventory, form erly of “They just gave her to me.” Jessica,:— who said she, too, had been involved with house riding and 4-H for approximately seven years — said she wanted to become more in of Princeton Inc volved with houses but wasn’t quite After Four Generations sure what that would entail. “I want to be in the field of horses, but I don’t know what I want to do yet,” she said. “1 just want to - G O N ^ U T OF BUSINESS - keep showing (Daneel') off and doing trail rides with her.” Over lOOO's of rugs will be offered to the general Parked over near the entrance to Beekman Road in Ea.st Brunswick, public, ali Handmade Oriental & Persian Plainsboro resident Harry Towner looked like he was having a smash ing time getting prepared for the trail ride — even though he wasn’t actual ONE DAY ONLY ly going to be riding. That job was left to his daughter, Jennie, 14. ■ M onday, Labor Day, Sept. 2n d a t 2 P . M . “I’m just helping Jennie out to- he said. “She’s had the house (preview 12 noon - 2 P.M.) lor about a year or so. She got in volved in the .sport mainly through my wife; she got the house through Turn of the Century Antiques, new & Semi-Antiques, her.” collected since 1910. The majority to be sold to the highest bidder, piece by piece, Jennie — who got involved in the sport through her sister and placed regardless of original value. third junior in the 25-mile' trail ride last year — said the notion that horseback riding is solely the domain EVERYTHING MUST GO! of the rich was simply an antiquated concept. - (Absolutely Every Rug Comes With A Certificate Of Authenticity) "Sure, it’s pretty expensive,” she said, "but you don’t have to be rich to ride. We got my house, Simon, through our trainer. DON’T MISS THIS HUGE ONE DAY AUCTION! ”lt’s all just a lot of fun and I’d really like to compete.” Despite the heal, Ms. Lesko said Auction will be held at 210 Nassau St., Princeton. getting the kids to prepare for the Seats are Limited. For reservations, please call 25-mile trail ride certainly would pay oft in the end — in both fun and ex 1-800-651-7847 or (609) 683-1188 perience. CARPET INC. •’Today is a little hotter than we figured,” she said, “and we hoped it Checks, V I^, MasterCard, American Express, Discover. Dealers, Decorators & Collectors Must Bring Resale Certificates would have been cooler, but that’s what part of this is all about: know Auctioneer: David Watkins.* No Minimum, No Reserve On Majority Of Pieces. There Will Be A 10% Buyer’s Premium. ing how hard to push or not push your horse.”
I i Thursday, August 29,1996 The Central Post School. Teen-ager killed SGHOO L OF TH E ARTS Continued from Page 1A counselors contacted students and their families to develop a plan to A t HIDDEN LAKE ^ gin the project in January, and per- support students in areas of need. , In turnpike crash formartce assessments'will begin in The number of freshmen failing Diane Gressipg'Rice, Director G LA S S E S * A G E 2 April. one or more courses fell to 16 percent By John Saccenti THRU ADULT ' A 20-year-old man in the left Member of the Approximately 340 students and in 1995-96, down frofn 22 percent ; Staff Writer back seat climbed out of the vehicle the previous school year, according N.J." Dance 28 teachers participated in various as when it came to a rest, All were taken PROFESSIONAL pects of the Freshman School. The to the report. Theatre An 18-year-oId fflan from Ifelah’d -id the Robert Wood Johnson Univer ^DANCE FLOOR progress report states its primary Freshman School also appeared Was killed Tuesday when the Jeep he Ensemble & to impact discipline. The number of sity Hospital in New Brunswick to be goals were that students become suc and his four friends were riding in treated. , A.F.T.R.A. cessful academically; and -that the suspensions dropped from 95 in slammed into the guardrail of the DANCE BIRTHDAY 1994-95 to 67 last year, according to students feel comfortable and secure New Jersey Turnpike in South Bruns “This, v/as a 1986 Jeep," Sgt. PARTIES and hiave a sense of belong to a vM- the report. Incidents of fighting and wick. assaults dropped from 17 to 12, and Mahlmann said.'“They don’t have 'Ballet ued group. seat belts in the back seat.” SPECIAL In addition to the Freshman Proj infractions for smoking fell from 20 The 1986 Jeep was traveling to five during the same period., north on the turnpike, south of Exit 9 - ■» . t ■ ' • Tap CHILDREN'S ect, other components of the Fresh According to Sgt. Mahlmann, the man jSchool included an enhanced “The teachers are encouraged,’’ in the far right lane of the highway’s • Jazz CLASSES: Dr. Stewart said. “*fhey’re looking ■ inner roadway when it struck ah open five tourists from Ireland were on physical education curriculum and their way home from Great Adven Pointe MOMMY AND ME. several 90-minute classes. forward to doing this again.” section of the guard rail used for ------^— ------4 — ----- emergency vehicles. The’ vehicle ture when the vehicle collided with a Lyrical NURSERY d a n c e Basically, all physical education somersaulted several times and the section of the guardrail known as the KINDERDANCE and science sections followed the man’s head hit the guardrail, where “ bull nose” at 3:55 p.m’. Adult Ballet, tap & 90-minute time block. Most English No trash; grass ELEMENTARY the vehicle finally landed upside Jazz COMBINATION classes, several foreign language pickup on Monday down, said State Police Sgt, Mary “We don’t know why they left classes and a few math classes also the roadway and went into the shoui- There will be no trash or Beth Mahlmann. ThC' victim^’’ who NEW PROGRAMS^ began the long time blocks. The re was sitting in the front passenger’s ■ der,’'t Sgt. Mahlmann said. port stated students enjoyed the inter grass collection Monday because seat, was not wearing a seat belt. ' • . active prrjects and cooperative-group of the Labor Day holiday. All Notification'of the victim’s fami BOY'S TAP • GYMNASTICS • STEP AEROBICS activities the longer period allowed. materials will be collected as ' According to Sgt. Mahlmann, the ly was being, handled by the. Irish FOR ADULTS • FUNK AEROBICS ( JAZZ & However, students didn’t enjoy lec trash on Tuesday. 20-year-old driver, a 20-year old pas Embassy and the Dublin police. ■ STEP AEROBICS FOR KIDS) tures over the longer periods.’ For more information, call senger in the center of .the back seat, Freshman homerooms were or the South Brunswick Public and a 19-year-old passenger in the Northbound truck lanes were For Further Info. Gail 4-20 Towne Center Dr. Works Department at 329-4000, closed for two hours as traffic was di ganized by physical education classes right.back seat were all thrown from • Hidden Lake to help foster a sense of belonging. ext. 260. the vehicle as it overturned. None verted to the highway’s inner road- (^8) 821-0666 suffered life-threatening injuries. way. '■ " ; North Brunswick/Somerset To assist the guidance department, -a r homerooms were assigned specific T counselors. For the first time, home rooms were used for instruction, spe cifically in regards to the Freshman Project. This year, each homeroom will have" two teachers and at least one will be a member of the Freshman country french School. sleigh bed'*' Another component of the Fresh man School was an early intervention reg. $ I 199 system that asked the staff to identify students with the potential to fail a course for the year. The guidance Water. Continued from Page 1A
Because of the number of water and seWer customers, Mr. Palmier! pointed out it would have been a “virtual impossibility’’ to read all the meters on Dec. 31 and to then begin billing consumption at the new rate starting Jan. 1. “We have over 11,000 accounts,” he said. “There’s no way,” o.. Committeeman Douglas Hoff man, the lone opposition to amending the ordinance on the five-member committee, said he would have pre If you’ve been out shopping for beds lately, ferred the new rate to take effect with you know there is a lot of stuff Out there. water consumption from the first quarter of 1996. He also urged to It’s hard to separate the quality pieces committee to examine the general from the ones that won’t make it through budget to see if the potential $200,000 shortfall created by rebat the night. Prices are confusing too — it’s ing or crediting could be made up. not easy to tell if a sale price offers true Committee member Roger Craig said the effect of the retroactive bill savings or if it is a promotional gimmick. ing on an average household amount ed to $2.70! At Ethan Allen, we have “We’re talking about less than $3 for a typical bill as opposed to a really different story... $200,000,” he said. “It doesn’t make anji sense for what amounts to a few pennies. The bills in the end must be Real Quality paid. It’s within the scope of our ju Over 90% of our products are made risdiction and powers to do fiis. I think we should go ahead wr h the in our 2d plants in America and are amendment to the existing ordi nance.” handcrafted of the finest materials Township Clerk Kathy 'fhorpe by our specially trained artisans. said the amendment to the original ordinance will be introduced at Tues day’s public meeting. A public hear Real Value ing on the amendment will be held O ur sale prices are our lowest the first meeting in October. prices. W e don’t mark up our prices just to mark them down so it Vote looks like w e’re having a big sale. Continued from Page 1A Real Service “One of the more expensive aspects S' of it was the landscaping,” Mr. Pau- -W hether you are shopping for a. lus said. “The neijghbors up . there 'Wanted additional screening and single accessory or furnishing your landscaping to make it in their opin entire home, we offer complimentary ion less obtrusive. We’ve gone to what we consider great lengths to try design help, a convenient finance to satisfy the neighbors. plan, and free local delivery, too. “This has been a long time com ing. I’ve been talking about it for.20 years. I can remember talking to th® Brunswick Acres Homeowners Asso Now, dozens of beds on sale, ciation, way back when that was an plus a whole lot more! active citizens organization, and stat country crossings poster bed* reg. $ 1249 ing to them that we recognized the need in their neighborhood and that Mattresses and box springs sold . we would eventually put a firehouse separately at similar savings. somewhere up in that immediate neighborhood.” Custom bed coverings now 15% OFF. Greenbrook repairs soon HOME INTERIORS to be completed
Repairs fof flood damage that oc / curred July 31 at Greenbrook School will be completed this weekend. Su j‘ V perintendent of Schools Samuel Stewart said Wednesday. Work on the school’s roof al ready has been completed,*Dr. Stew art said, and repairs to the playground l i will be finished Saturday. THE ETHAN ALLEN CftEDlT CARO School Board Secretary and Busi PRINCETON AREA ^ BUCKS COUNTY ness Administrator Jeffrey Scott told Rt. 1 Alt., Lawreneeville / the township’s school board mem ETHAN , Street Road, Trevose bers Monday night that a bill for ALLEN opposite Lawrence Center' betw. Rt. 1 & Philmont Ave. $5,296 was being forwarded to the 609-883-2121 T 215-355-4344 developers of Beekman Manor. Drainage problems at a work site in Mon;, Tues., Thurs, & Fri. jp 9, Wed. 10-6, Sat. 10-5, Sun. Noon-5 that development were blamed for Visa. MasterCard, American iixpress, Ethan Allen Revolving Charge .■'/‘f'Vi A’hi/N AHm hw S itlrB u li Stptfm bir^.j n O ibtr sizes oiuihihU- uisim ihir SiU tniis the flooding problems. ^ ^ ^ ---- r
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Sum mer’ s swa n so n g Reflections on a season of unease and inspiration , Back during the stormy, snowy winter, which filled us with such discontent, we turned our, thoughts toward glorious sum mer, and let visions of pleasant, sun-drenched afternoons carry us through. ^ '
And now it is almost over, this strange, wet season that has Staff photo by John Keating masqueraded as a New Jersey summer. No heat waves, but plenty of downpours. The r^weed is abundant, the tomatoes Another bite? Oh no, l"m Stuffed! are late and next'week we turn the comer. Regardless of what Four-year-old Amanda Zweig offers a bite of her peanut and jelly sandwich to her friend, named Brown Bear, at the Teddy Bear the calendar might say, whatever little bit of summer we had Picnic at Congregation .B’nai Tikvah’s summer program last week. ' will disappear, left in the. dust behind that dej^arting school bus. It was a summer of unease, punctuated by'two blasts that LETTERS will long echo — the blast of an airplane that disintegrated in the Do you believe Who’s responsible However, much to my dismay and disbelief, I night sky and left a thousand EDITO^’S never heard from the mayor again. It was Debra flames dancing on the ocean; in magic? for Princeton Walk? Johnson who had the decency and concern to call the blast in an Atlanta park, si NOTEBOOK To the editor: To the editor: me and see how ,I was doing, whether my prob lems were being addressed, was I getting the help lencing the joy of international f am writing to endorse the general sentiment camaraderie. Helene Ragovin As the politicians in South Brunswick con 1 needed and still do. It was Debra Johnson who template a shared services agreement yvilh expressed in the Aug. 22 issue of your paper by had the township inspector call me regarding But it was also a summer of . A Jamesburg, I was wondering what Janiesburg Maria Kotun in her letter concerning the in what was said and agreed upon by the mayor and competent an uncaring policy decision that inspiration, as we watched a young girl take a painful and tri might have that we could put to good use here in the builder. It was Debra Johnson who came to placed Route 522 through-the middle of the South Brunswick. I thought that 1 might advise iny house, on her own free time, to see first-hand umphant vault. And, it is also a time of anticipation, as we pre- Princeton 'Walk development. I could not agree pare to decide on the country’s.future once again. our “ta.sk force”,about some possibilities. the problems that I was living with. It was Debra . more. . ' . Johnson who stated, at the July 9 work session Let’s see...Our schools are getting very However, one. point raised by Ms. Kotun meeting, “We need, to. send 'U'me.ssage that when; crowded. Oh, I forgot. Jamesburg doesn’t have a needs clarification: namely, that a residential, people come to South Brunswick to build, we ex There are some lessons we can take from the summer of high school. Monroe Township has that covered. road was “changed to accommodate 18 wheelers pect a certain quality of craftsmanship,” whereas ‘96. One, the gold-medal success of so many of the American That couldn’t help our $53 million plus problem. carrying quarry rock...” In J'act, the four-lane other committeepersons did not want to get in I just couldn’t think of just one thing that road thaf now goe.s through Princeton Walk was volved and stated, “We wouldn’t have bought a women’s teams at the Olympics, deals with diligence and de on the planning map.s long before the develop termination. It is the lesson Aat given an equal chance, people could help South Brunswick. .Then I noticed a house there...” As one can see, Debra Johnson newspaper article. The Mayor oi' Jamesburg had ment was even, a twinkle in the developer’s eye. has and is continually serving the residents of can succeed. And that sometimes laws are needed to keep just .won the million dollar lottery! In more ways The bad policy decision was not the rriuch Beekman Manor and South Brun.swick with great those chances alive, when attitudes won’t sustain them. than one I mused. needed east-west access road itself, but rather the concern, understandingi.and over and beyond the miriaken concept of allowing a development to call of duly. Then It came to me like a vision. Let South be built on both sides of a four-lane divided high Even though the victories of the American women in At I would like to, thank Debra Johnson for all lanta were won on the softball field and the soccer field arid: on Brunswick use Jamesburg’.s government! It way. Such a road is clearly intended to carry would certainly alleviate many of our problems. heavy traffic, including 18 wheelers. her help, and I would like to take this opportunity the basketball court; in the gym and in the pool," they’re alVio Just think about it. If those officials can get other I agree with Ms. Kotun that the decision to to thank Maria Kotun, who has also helped me the victory of many women — and men — who battled a |\ .1municipalities to take on their headaches, they allow a residential development to be built strad tremendously in dealing with the problems with generation ago for the passage of something known as Titla\ certainly must be gifted. dling this highway, was ludicrous and the public my house, as well as problems in the develop- IX. ■ ... deserves to know who was responsible. rnent. Maria has been there with me every step of Also, don’t forget the magic luck with the the way. Knowing how caring Debra Johnson lottery. Maybe our new Jamesburg-South Bruns Gwen Southgate and Maria Kotun are, it has renewed my faith, , Title IX is the federal legislation signed into law in 1972 wick mayor could buy winning lottery tickets for Kingston that — at least on paper — provides equality for women’s ath that there are good people out there who really South Brunswick. It could pay for our.needed want to help and insure the quality of life of all letics. It has taken more than two decades for Title IX to bear ’ schools and for our “for hire” services to other Johnson cared the residents of South Brunswick Township. fruit, to create a generation of young women who see their municipalities. It beats the heck out of begging place on the mound or on center court as their birthright. When for another warehouse. about our problems Monica Griffin Kendall Park school starts next.week, and scores of girls at South Brunswick. We sure could use.a little magic. To the editor: High School head out for soccer or cross-country, that’s the ' William P. Klimowicz 1 am writing in response to a letter that was ELECTION SEASON legacy of Title IX. ■ South Brunswick published in The CentraL Post two weeks ago about how Committeewoman Debra Johnson LETTER POLICY But there’s another lesson — equality comes slowly, and failed, the residents of Beekman Manor. It is persistence is needed. Funding for women’s sports at the col How the public and police nothing short of unfair, absurd and ridiculous, to ■We encourage our readers, to write letters to lege level lags sorely behind that of men’s; the star players in can work together blame Ms. Johnson for the problems that exist in the editor. Letters should be typed and signed, the Beekman Manor development. Therefore, I and should include the writer’s address and day the new Women’s NBA won’t be making any where near the To the editor: would like to set the record straight! time telephone number. salaries of even average male basketball players; right here in Since I have moved into South Brunswick, I Two weeks ago. The Central Post had a story It is our policy to print the name and town of New Jersey, a Shore area high school had to be forced to agree have had nothing but problems with my poorly the letter writer. The telephone number is for to provide equal facilities for its girls’ teams, a move that will ( related to some unusual summonses issued dur built house. In the beginning, I called Mayor Van ing one night for seemingly minor infractions, purpo.ses of confirmation only and will not be surely have implications throughout the' state. Hessen. However, he failed to return my numer published. which may have been overlooked in recent years. ous phone calls. I then attended,the July 2 town We reserve the right to edit letters and to ship committee meeting in hopes of enlightening The source of the story was Chief of Police limit length arid frequency. From Sept. 5 until the entire committee on what was going on in my Another blessed result of the summer of ’96 is the end of the Paquette, who said he would request that the Oct. 31, letters will be limited to 350 words. summonses be dismissed. development. During the public portion of the “will-she-pr-won’t-she Christie Whitman”, waiting game. For meeting, I and one other resident of Beekman We will accept letters:on any campaign sub too long, the'media and the political establishment remained Last week a Letter to the Editor complained Manor were .shut out, and, in my opinion, not al ject through the issue of Oct. 24. The issue of fixated on whether the governor would run for vice president; to Chief Paquette to “just enforce the law.” lowed to speak. It wasn’t until Debra'Johnson in Oct. 31 will be limited to correspondence re for too long, the governor herself played the card, using the vl see the main function of our police as that tervened, and introduced herself to me at the sponding to issue.s raised previously in letters or speculation as a way to further her political fortunes. of protecting our lives and property. This can break, that 1 was finally able to address the com news coverage in The Central Post, or to re only be accomplished by having the fullest coop mittee, at 11 p.m.l sponses to our endorsement editorials. eration of all citizens. Be that as it may, I was grateful to Mayor Letters sent by fax must also be signed. We In both cases, the needs of New Jersey were ignored. So Van Hessen, Deputy Mayor Craig, the health su now that we can stop guessing whether Ms. Whitman will be When a minor infraction of a little known will not accept faxes that do not have a top-line pervisor and the head building inspector who identifier indicating where the transmission origi in Trenton or Washington come next Jan. 20, let’s see some at statute occurs for the first time, the responsible came to my house the following day. There they proceclure for enforcement would be a warning to nated. Please call (908) 329-9214 to Confirm re tention focused on the Garden State. met with me and approximately 16 other resi ceipt of taxes. Wp cannot guarantee receipt of cease.'A law-abiding citizen will answer, “OK, I dents of the development to hear and see the will not do it again.” The result will be “niission taxes that are not .sent Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. Because despite Gov. Whitman’s much ballyhooed eco problems that we were experiencing. At fir.st the to 5 p.m. nomic “miracle,” we’re still approaching Labor Day with an accomjjlished’’ and a citizen w ho continues to mayor and his staff felt that there was nothing view the police as helpful friends. that could be done. However, after spending time Mail letters to Helene Ragtfvin, managing ed unemployment rate that hovers above the national average. itor, Central Post, P.O. Box 309, Dayton, N.J. If this was the reasoning behind Chief Pa at my house and-on the. site, they said that they And we’re still going to miss a deadline imposed two years would call the builder to set up a meeting regard-' 08810. Letters may be faxed to (908) 329-9286, quette’s action, he is'to be congratulated not criti or delivered to our office, 397 Ridge Road, Day- ago by the state Supreme Court to fix our school system, with cized. ing how unhappy they were with the problems a plan on the table that still doesn’t properly address the ques the residents were facing. They also told me that, ton Professional Center, Dayton. tion of how to provide equal educational opportunities. Paul C. Murray on behalf of the residents of Beekman Manor, Letters must be received by noon p.m. bn Kingston they would keep me informed on the outcome of Monday to appear in the following Thursday’s the meeting. ' edition. But, closer to home, it’s not all doom-and-gloom. South Brunswick will show its spirit at Community Unity Day on Sept. 21. The new hometown Y is getting ready to celebrate its CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT first anniversary. The-new high school is moving closer to be coming a reality. In early October, visitors from throughout the The followiiifi items are taken from reports tices until the department-can get its record-keep lorm and Homestead Rebate application. issued recently by legislators representing Cen- ■ ing in order. “No one who received a check in error is en region are expected for the prestigious “Anne prank in the iral Jersey communities and other items of politi World” exhibit. "This is the same administration that has cre titled to keep it, .because that would penalize cal concern. ated an unbearable property tax burden,” Said those who deserve a rebate,” said Ms. Quigley Mr. Roberts (D-Camden). “It should not be so The air, we hope, will soon be crisp and clear. The early (D-Hudsop). “But to punish every senior citizen Rebates recalled quick to unfairly alarm .senior citizens in New who forgot to check a box on a form is uncon- fall apples, we hear, are likely to be excellent. And Jersey Jersey.”, .scionable — particularly when the form is brand peaches are still ripe and sweet and juicy. Take a bite. Enjoy it • Assemblyman Joseph J. Roberts and As.sem- The lawmakers made their remarks in reatt- new.” - while it lasts. blywoman Joan M. Quigley blasted the Treasury ion to state Trea.surer Brian Clymer’s announce According to published reports, the depart Department for prematurely sending out notices ment that the .state is demanding reimbursement ment sent the notices without attempting to de- demanding the return of 63,000 Homestead Re of Homestead Rebate checks from every taxpay Helene Ragovin is managing editor of The Central Post. bates and called on the state to rescind the no er wht) marked a different age on an income lax • See CAPITOL, Page 12A ... "'X''.
Thursday, August 29, 1996 The Central Post 11A pandi^ate sees self in the mainstream ! By Dan J. Szczesny He did say, howe)'er.That lie op j The Packet Group Democrat Del Vecchio says choice clear posed a flat tax. : ' I A woman’s right to .choose to in race to replace Zimm er in 12th District “Our current system is not per have an abortion, environmental pro- fect, but there are certain things in it ection and Medicare are among the platform is a “.solid rhain'stream docii- trict that extend.s almost to the shore, .right now that are very helpful to the :ey concerns of voters in the 12th ment.” ' . or by the.Delaware River, the water middle class and working people,” he tongressional District, says Demo “The Dernocratic Party i.s'moving brings.New Jersey nearly $13 billion said.“ Things like a mortgage interest t toward the center, which is iniportant in revenue," he said. “The need to deduction help people with home cratic candidate David. Del Vecchio. ; I “This race offers voters the clear- for winning,” he said. “For the most keep the water safe and clean is not ownership.” • ■ est and best contrast that^yop \vill part, it is where it should be.” only.to.pre.serve it as an enjoyable Mr. Del Vecchio also said that he hnd in New Jersey this year,” h e' Mr. Del Vecchio cited three areas place for people to go, but it provides will not vote to weaken or repeal the pid. “Par^y labels aside, my posi where he,differs with President Clin- jobs and economic opportunity for federal ban on assault weapon.s and is tions in this race are about what 12th ton. ; ■ , residents as well.” running on a pro-death penalty, tough-on-crime platform. District voters and mainstream voters “The Pentagon is .spending at too Mr. Del Vecchio said that in Mr.'Del Vecchio said that he are concerned about.” high a level,” he said. “1 don’t know creased truck traffic along Route 31 what the answer to that is, but it real- or Route 5 18 dre “important concerns would like to see the cost.s of running j Mr. Del Vecchio, 39, is running (that affect the quality of life in the a political campaign reduced. i (igainst Somerset County Republican lyjs becoming much more of a pork ■ 12th District.” “I spend every day on the phone Freeholder Michael Pappas for the situation than a national defen.se situ “L.ambertville was one of the first raising money and there’s a lot we ation:” ll 2th District seat being vacated by areas to form a group called Citizens could do to cut down the cost pf cam lep. Richard Zimmer (R-Delaware He also said that the president’s for a Safe Main Street toradfcss that paigning to the taxpayer,” he said. Township). failed health care reform was too problem, among others, 'and they “ I’ve come Out for free television and The 12th District includes South sweeping and that he “wasn’t sure if I have been together for about two' ,' free mail for federal campaigns.’’ ^Brunswick. . would have supported the president’s years,” he said. “I would like to in- , Mr. Del Vecchio said that his Mr; I3el Vecchio, who has been tax increa.se.” duce trucks off our side streets by re- campaign’s ultimate goal is tO raise nayorofLambertville since 1992, Closer to home, Mr. Del Vecchio ' ducing toll costs on the N.J. Turn $600,000. Thus far, the campaign has ;at down to an interview recently to said that although his campaign ha.s pike.” ■ raised about $160,000, he said. iiscuss the status of his campaign,, not directly polled voters in the 12th He also said that the completion Born in Dover, Mr. Del Vecchio he major issues facing the 12th Dis- District, the issues that .are important of Interstate 95, which he supported, received a bachelor’s degree in gov rict and ho\v he hopes to win a con to him are issues that voters in state could alleviate truck traffic. ernment from Rutgers University in gressional seat traditionally dominat- wide polls have said are important to Mr. Del Vecchio said he was , 1979.' :dby Republicans. them. ' , “concerned” about preserving Medi From 1982 to 1985, he worked at According to Mr. Del Vecchio, , “’We will do our own polks,” said care as well as Social Security, but the North Ward Center in Newark, a learly 50 percent of the district’s vot- Mr. Del Vecchio. “We’lldo at lea.st his campaign has not developed an , job development center that provided one benchmark poll and play the rest official position yet. job training to single mothers on web ’ ;rs are Independents. The remaining staff photo by Holly Marvin iO percent are nearly evenly split be- by ear.” “One of the reasons my parents fare. At the sarnc time, front 1983 to ween Republicans and Democrats, . Saying that his experience as are able to live out their lives in dig 1985, he was a press secretary for Lambertville Mayor David Dfel Vecchio (foreground) is running nity is because of Medicare,” he said.' Assemblyman Steve Adubato (D-Es- le said. mayor would help him as a congress against Somerset County Republican Freeholder Michael Pappas “There is a perception that the man, Mr. Del Vecchio said that one “ We do need to look at both pro sex County). . grams though and hammer out what From 1986 to 1988, Mr. Del Vec for the 12th District congressional sedf. Mr. Def Vecchio, a Demo listrict is a Republican district and I of the “lessons he learned was that crat, says abortion rights, environmental proteotion and Medicare environmental protection and a good our future options are going to be.” chio was acting executive director of vould challenge that notion,” he said. are among the key issues in the race. ‘Based on 1992 party registration economy are not mutually exclu Mr. Del Vecchio declined to the'Essex County Improvement Au igures, nearly half of the district vQfo sive,” speak in any detail on a number of is thority. He became the political di rector for Jim Florio’s gubernatorial rector, the campai'gn schedule has Case. ers could go either way.” ‘‘The Delaware River has been an sues, such as whether he favored re-- campaign in 1989 and served as di been hectic and a typical day has Mr. engine of economic developrhent for ductions, or increases, in the capital He also said,that his wife, Karen I Mr. Del Vecchio said his cam gains tax, corporate tax or income rector of the Intergovernmental Rela Del Vecchio meeting with constitu paign, which is being run by a full the city of Lambertville,” he said. ent groups-ahd trying to rai§e money. Kpminsky, whom he married June tax; or any changes in the current tax tions Office of the Governor from 29, is an important advi.ser. time staff of five from an office on “Thirty years ago the river was dead, code. I990tol991. “,We pretty much run him rag brinceton Pike in Lawrencevillei will but things like the Clean Water'Act “Wei^re looking'at how to ad- He is currently on leave from his ged,” he said. “Keep in mind that he The couple met when Ms. Ko- j'focus” on unaffiliated voters with a brought it back to life.” : dress a variety of issues, but it’s still job as a .senior executive for econom stjll has all of his mayoral responsi minsky was an employee of a plan direct mail campaign beginning at the Mr. Del Vecchio said that envi early in the campaign,” he said. ic de velopment in the’state Depart bilities to attend to.” , f ning firm that worked for the city of :nd of September. ronmental concerns will be important “After meeting with experts and ad ment of'Treasury, where he has Among the politiciangjvlr. Del Lambertville. She currently works for Mr. Del Vecchio, a member of on the congressional level as well. visers in some.of those fields, we’ll worked since 1991. Vecchio said he most admires are Policy Management Communication, 1his year’s Democratic National Cdn- “Whether you live in Monmouth present a more definite platform According to Jeff Whelan, Mr. Robert Kennedy, U.S, Sen. BilTBrad- a lobbying firm in Trenton headed by- /ention Platform Committee, said the County, which is the part of ourdis- ■ sometime in the fall.” * Del Vecchio’s communications di ley and the late U.S. Sep. Clifford Hazel Gluck, puts focus on fiscal issues By Dan J. Szczesny Mr, Pappas also said he was concerned about the four men and woman in uniform who are out there de The Packet Group country’s role'in the United Nations and in,the interna fending the interests of this couritry,” he said. "1 can’t see I . ,Tax reform,.balancing the federal budget, preventing tional arena. j-any reason to cut the defense budget any more.” Unfair international trading practices and preserving the “Democracy, while not perfect, is the best’that there ’ authority of the.U.S. over the United Nation.s are among is and we need to be proud of what we have and encour Born in New Brunswick, Mr. Pappas studied business'; Republican Somerset County Freeholder Michael Pap age it wherever people across the world would like to see , at Seton Hall before going into his family’s business. ^ pas’ key concerns in his race for the 12th District con it developed,” he .said. “Arid while the U.N. plays a very Pappas Insurance Agency, in Somerset. , gressional seat. . important role in the world, 1 don’t believe it's appropri- ■ In 1982, at the age of 21, Mr., Pappas won.a seat on j “The question facing voters this year is whether we ate for United States troops to be under the command bf g the Franklin Township Council. From 1983-84 he served . ivill continue down the path we have been following the secon^ajy agenCy such as that. We should not be ash^ as mayor. In February 1984 he won a scat on the Somer past couple years, of a majority in Congress that would amed of what we have.” , ‘ set County Freeholder Board and has served there ever balance our budget and restrain the involvement the fed Mr. Pappas said that he would “want to see justifica- , since. ; eral gOvemrnent has on our lives,” he said. “Gr will we tion in any other reduction.s-in defense spending.” egress to what I believe are the failed policies under the “I don't want to do anything that would jeopardize Mr. Pappas, who is divorced, has no children. jrevious Democratic majority in Congress.’’ Mr. Pappas, 36, is running against Lambertville May or David Del Vecchio for the 12th District seat being va- :ated by Rep. Dick Zimmer (R-Delaware Township). The 12th District includes South Brunswick. Mr. Pappas, who has been a Somerset County free- lolder since 198.4 and lives on Washington Avenue in locky Hill, sat down to an interview last week to discuss he major issues facing-12th District voters. NIr. Pappas said his campaign wifi focus on economic ssues, including balancing the federal budget and help- ng Republican presidential nominee Bob Dole deliver on lis pledge to cut taxes by 15 percent. “Whenever there has been a tax cut in our country’s listory, it’s always followed that there has been econom- : c growth and expansion of revenues,” he said. “To be critical of tax cuts is pretty hollow. The Republicans run ning for Congress are committed to balancing the bud get.” . Staff photo by Holly Marvin ■ The estimated $600 billion cost of Mr. Dole’s pro posed tax cut would be offset by a combination of Michael Pappas, Republican candidate for the growth-generated revenue and budget cuts, said Mr. Pap 12th District congressional seat, said his cam pas. paign will focus on a balanced federal budget and ; He said he would vote to eliminatd^the departments of education and energy to help pay for the tax cuts. helping Republican presidential nominee Bob I “Control of education is best done at a local level,” he Dole carry out his pledge to cut taxes by 15 per jaid. “JFederal involvement, though it may have been well cent. Mr. Pappas, a Somerset County freeholder, Intended, has not seen the kind of results hoped for, and is running against Lambertville Mayoc David Del doesn’t respond to the reality of different circumstances Vecchio. In different parts of the country.” ! Mr. Pappas said that most of the programs undertaken “The people who deal with welfare clients dn a face- iy the Energy Department when it first started had been to-face basis e very day have a better understanding of a W j _ _ fun by the Department of Defense. welfare recipient’s circumstffJrces and what community “ I don’t think you need new departments just to un resources are available,” he said. “A more locally con dertake new programs,’* lie said. “In Somerset, we con- trolled welfare program would benefit both the people ■C' iolidated 36 departments down to four departments, paying for the program as well as the recipients.” SAVED FACTORY (hrough attrition, retirements and some layoffs. The ap- Mr. Pappas said he was “leery” of supportirig the jiroach we took in Somerset is the involvement I point to NAFTA trade agreement because “there isn’t a level an example of the kind of approach I’d like to see tak- playing field.” :n on a federal level.” “International trade is important, but the United OUTLET Other areas that might have to be cut to help offset a ■States has pretty stringent environmental regulations and 15 percent tax decrease are foreign aidLto “governments oth^r countries, such as Mexico, do not,” he said. diat are'often in the opposite interests of our country” and. “Therefore, we have to ask if that is pushing companies ^ (he National Endowment of the Arts. away fro.m us to relocate in another country’? I think it Back to School? 1. “Some of the support for NEA, while small in com could, it it hasn’t already, and that’s not fair to American parison to the overall budget, is not a necessity in com- workers.” (larison to other things the federal government funds,” he Mr. Pappas also offered his views on several social SAVE 20%.60% EVERYDAY ijaid. “Everything has to be justified in combination with issues, including his pro-life stance on abortion. Carter’s Childfenswear Requests from every other department.” “Abortion is the murder of innocent human beings j Mr. Pappas called tax code reform “essential” and and I would support it only in the case when the life of OshKosh B’gosh supports the elimination of the capital gains tax to “assist the mother is in danger,” he said. “I believe that my posiv . Natural Baby Catalog Store ' economic growth and investment.” tion on this is in the mainstream.” Capezio Shoes • Mark, Fore & Strike ! “Eighty percent of the people that would benefit from Mr. Pappas pppo.ses government funding of abortion k reduction in capital gains taxes are people that earn less and abortion for sex selection, where the parents or moth Famous Footwear • Casual Corner Outlet than $75,000 a year,” he said. “We’re talking about.mid- er decides to have an abortion based on the gender of the PRINCETON L’eggs/Hanes/Bali/Playtex dle-class people who would benefit from this.” fetus. Dress Barn Factory Store Mr. Pappas said he has worked hard as a county free “I would have supported the ban on partial birth abor Dress Barn .Woman Factory Store holder to reduce residents’ tax burden. Since 1985, the tions and I support parental notification of minors seek FORRESTAL Somerset County tax rate per $100 in assessed valuation ing abortions,” he said. ^ Dansk • Oneida has decreased 10.4 percent. However, county taxpayers On the issue of gun control, Mr. Pappas said that al WestPoint Fbpperell Saw their average tax bill jump 10.6 percent, the highest though he has never been a member of any gun orga'niza'^ ' • VILLAGE & Many More! jump in the last decade, between 1994 and 1995. tion; he supports a citizen’s “constitutional right to keep The average annual increase in county spending be and bear arms.” FACTORY OUTLET STORES Dine at Castaways Bar &, Grill or sample the tween 1985 and 1995 was 9.9 percent, from $45 million “The efforts to restrict gun ownership are well ihter.- choices in The Market Hall Food Court to $107 million. tioned, but I point .out that cities like New York City and “We’re the fastest-growing coupty in the state“ Mr. 'Washington, D.C., are cities with some of the most strin Pappas said. “The demand for services from residents has gent gun control laws, yet they have some of the highest been accelerating in the past several years.” gun-related crime rates in our country,”rhe said. “The Village Happenings Mr. Pappas said he did not support the flat tax plan law-abiding citizen, I believe very sincerely, would be proposed by Steve Forbes, but believed reform of some the one hurt and penalized by further restrictions on gun August 29: Music Series - 6:00pm - 8:00pm in Market Plaza kind was necessary. , • ownership.” “I support a fairer, flatter tax,” he said. “But some Clo.ser to home, Mr. Pappas called the federal Super Aug, 3dl, Sept, 1, & 2: Antique Show and Labor Day Sidewalk Sales ‘ things like home mortgage interest deductions and deduc fund program a “problem” and suggested the federal gov tions for charitable contributions are critical.” ernment “shift some money to the state government in or September 4-8: Craft Show Mr. Pappas, who has served as the chairman of the der to allow stales to implement their own cleanup and county Board of Social Services since 1896, said that the put the job clo.ser to those most affected by the problem.” welfare system needs to be reformed by “not just trans “Most of the (federal) money seems to be spent on at Route 1 Behind The Marriott At College Road West 609-799-7400 ferring the decision making to state governments, but to torneys trying to determine where the liability rests,” he county and local governments,” said. > ■ , • ^ ' : Thursday, August 29,1996 12A The Central Post Capitol E N D 0 F S U M M E -R Continued from Page 10A Department shares much of. the re business to refuse to provide an item' pairments, depression, substahbe;'^ sponsibility — and should be a Httle or service for which it has previously abuse, osteoporosis, infertility, ante-'*.- termine the actual age of recipients, more sympathetic toward these been paid. norrhea, anemia or death. and could not therefore be certain 63,000 taxpayers,” said Mr. Roberts, Mr.. Impreyeduto’s measure was that the checks were actually sent in “liie assumption shouldn’t be . that approved by a 5 to 0 margin and now □ □ □ *■ error, t^ixpayers are ineligible for the rc^ advances to the full Assembly for “these letters were sent out pre- bates. further consideration, Sub-acute care units i maturely,” said Mr. Roberts. “Until “By}not accepting the, responsi Gov. Whitman on Aug. 21 sigrie'd| the state can cross-check its list and bility and burden of proof for this □ □ □ . ' . :5 The end of the summer season is determine who actuMly is entitled to mess, the Treasury Department is legislation sponsored by Assembly-,^:' quickly approaching, but Anthony & a rebate check, the letters should be forcing thousands qf taxpayers to dig Eating Information man Joseph J. Roberts Jr.'that per- ;' Sylvan Pools is offering spectacular rescinded.” into their safe deposit boxes and file rhits hospitals and nursing homes to.;, “The state has an obligation fo cabinets to find their birth certifi information about eating disor establish sub-acute care units. prices and payment plans. Anthony ders would be a phone call away un &'5ylvan is the notion's largest pool get its record-keeping in order —'e sf cates, if they even have them.” Sub-acute care units provide pre- pecially before it scares 63,000 tax-i “It’s hard to imagine that the state der a measure recently proposed by scribed in-patient programs for preyi- J builder, and every pool has 100 Assemblywoman Shirley K. Turner. payers — and quite possibly 63,000 can’t simply verify someone’s birth ously hospitalized patients who do. | years experience built in. Choose Her bill, A-2128, formerly called from our wide selection of designs senior citizens,” said Roberts. “This day, without hassling thousands of not require intensive diagnostic or in-;,^*! is the third time in two years that the taxpayers,” said Ms. Quigley. the Eating Disorders Information and and options, or custom' create the Education Act, would establish a pro vasive procedures; Sub-acute carer^j: pool of your dreoms at a price you Treasury Department has had serious programs may include physician problems with issuing ffomestead gram in the Department of Health to can afford. provide information and education rection, intensive nursing care anit,:;;;! Rebates and income tax refunds.” frequent review and treatment for iidt'-il “TTiis whole mess could have about eating disorders. A toll-free tel A gift Is forever ephone hotline service would be set more than eight days. been avoided or drastically reduced if “This legislation defines sub-tij the state would have simply cross The Assembly Consumer Affairs up to supply information to the pub checked its list of 63,000 against a and Regulatpd Professions Commit lic 24 hours a day, seven days a acute care for the first time,” said Mr. j:;. voter registration list — or any other tee oni Aug. 15 ..approved legislation week. The hotline would refer ,calls Roberts (D-Camden). “It will Where America Swims' database with birthdates,” said Ms. that would reqiiire gift certificates to to appropriate prevention and treat crease the number of sub-acute c ^ X Quigley. “Why is if that the state lie valid until redeemed by the bearer, ment services.' ' providers, which will guarantee e^k^:| •GREEN BROOK, NJ .....10 Highway 22 West, Greenhrook Commons...... 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This year, the administration be dutp (D-Hudsoh) is the sponsor' of help,” said Ms. Turner (D-Law- will not have to be moved from •PoolonDisploy OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Visit us on.the World Wide Web • http://www.onthon)f-sylvan.com gan using separate Homestead Re the measure (A-1519). rence). “This hotline would offer a hospital, which will minimize transsj^ first step toward recoyery to the peo RENOVATIONS SPECIALlSTS/l-8p0-880r731? bate forms so it could process in Mr. Impreyeduto’s measure portation costs and disruptions,” formation by scanning it with new would require that all gift certificates ple who desperately need it.” Mr. Roberts. “More importantly, computer equipment. conspicuously display all terms of “A toll-free hotline would make cuperating patients will be able,,t^^^ information-about eating disorders “Since their own forms helped to expiration. keep the doctors who treated their iQ?^ more readily available,” said Ms. create the confusion, the Treasury “Retailers are compensated for ness in the first place.” gift certificates up-front when they Turner. “Better awareness will help sell them to customers,” Mr. Impre- promote the early treatment which is Under the measure (A-510), hpj^^. veduto'said. “This_bill would merely so imperative for recovery.” pitals also will be permitted to require them to uphold their end of Anorexia, bulimia and other eat vert a portion of their existing bed the bargain.” fS ing disorders affect more than 15 pacity into a sub-acUte care unit with^*' Mr. Impreveduto said mat gift million people in the United States. approval from the Department certificate expiration dates allow a The diseases can cause cardiac im Health. : r «
PUBLIC NOTICES "is Date: September 29, 1996 South Bmnswlck Township- Township of South Brunswick, NOTICE OF RESCINDING ny bti Ordinance No. 46-96 Specifically Chapter 5 Ad CONTRACT oFrace, color, sex, naitional origin, Pre?Tide resgistration: 8:00am .An Ordinance Amending and ministrator, Chapter 76 Police , The Township of South Bruns or handicap in the contract award. '■ Supplementing the Code of the Oepartmenf and Chapter .146 wick.has rescinded a contract Bidders are required to comp^ Start of Ride: 9:00am Township of South Brunswick, Rre Prevention To: B2A/Survsat with the requirements of P.U. 197b,' Specifically Chabter 248, Vehi TAKE NOTICE that this or Awarded: July 16. 1996 ; c. 127, NJAC 17:27. cles and Traffic, Section 248-67, dinance was Introduced and For; Woodlot Park / Trailee Drawings, specifications, and . Place; Quaker Bridge Mall .. Schedule XXlll: Private Property passed on first reading at a regular Court Drainage Study bid documents may be inspected • Subtitle I of Title 39, By the meeting of the Township (jommit- CP:.8-29-96 It or obtained for a fee $45.00, for full Outer JCPenney parking lot acro ^ from Season’s Restaurant Addition of Specific F^egulalions tee of the Township of South FEE; $2.48 •. size drawings, at the NJDOT Plans . for the Monmouth Walk Brunswick, Middlesex County, Distribution Building # 8 Thiokol Condominiums New Jersey held on July 16,1996; CN 600 Trenton New Jersey ' Ending Place:'^Quaker Bridge Mall TAKE NOTICE that this or- and was adopted on final reading 08625 during busiriess hours.' dinance was introduced and at a regular meeting held on Names and addresses of passed on first reading at a regular August 20, 1996 at the Municipal PUBLIC NOTICE live bidders for this project may b e ,' acquired by telephoning (e09)r.*^ meeting of the Town^ip Commit Building. Monmouth Junction, New SEALED BIDS will be received Habitat for Humanity is an organization dedicated to the elimination of poverty and substandard tee of the Township of South Jersey. • from bidders classified under 530-8584 or {609)_530-8585 during ‘ business hours. Their fax number^. ' Brunswick; Middlesex County, Kathleen A. Thorpe, RMC CMC'AAE N.J.S.A. 27:7-35.1' el seq., in the housing. Supported by former President Jimmy Carter, habitat challenges people who have the Township Clerk is (609) 530-8347. New Jersey held on July 16,1996. -Multipurpose Room, First Floor of CP: 8-29-96 1t Drawings, supplementary, speci- • and was adopted.on final reading the Engineering and Operations rheans to provide capital and skills to help renovate or build simple, decent homes for those who FEE: $7.13 , . , fications, and boring logs may also - at a regular meeting held on Building, New Jersey Department be inspected (BUT NOT OB-- are without shelter. The completed homes are sold at no profit, with no interest mortgages to . August 20. .1996 at the Municipal of Transportation, 1035 Parkway Avenue, Trenton, New Jersey, until TAINED) by contracting organiza-. • ■; Building,.Monmouth Junction, New ' tions at our various Design Field Jersey. 10:00 a.m. 09/19/96 and opened selected poor families, who repay the loan over a twenty year period. The payments are recycled and read for; Offices at the following locations; ■l-f Kathleen A. Thorpe, RMC/CMG/AAE l e g a l NOTICE Township Clerk BRIDGE DECK PATCHING 200 Stierli'Court to build more houses through the local Habitat for Humanity fund. TAKE NOTICE THAT at a reg 'Mount Arlington, NJ CP: 8-29-96 It • #96-3A ular meeting held on 8/21/96, the ^ ■ 201-770-5141 FEEi.S8.06 South Brunswick Township Plan MIDDLESEX & MONMOUTH COUNTY 3906 Church Road ; ning Board took the following ac- • Mt. Laurel, NJ tions: ADOPTED - resolutidns. for STP-000S(902) I - Each participant is required to raise a minimum of *100 for Habitat for Humanity Trenton DP# 96056 609-866-4953,. •vM South Brunswick Township PRD IV E • Surrimerfield Phase , Route 79 & Daniels Way 5B-5E and PBR 655 - Blackslone The Department, in accordance Area through individual donations and pledges Ordinance No. 58-96 with Title VI Civil Rights Act of Freehold, NJ This ordinance will amend Company, Inc.; APPROVED • SD 1964, 78 Stat, 252 U S .C ., 49 908-308-4025 .a-.,'. Section 175-142,2 of the Town 1189 - Ron Yeh, Yeh Court. Block NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT' ‘ 95, Lot , 37.01, application for C.F.R., Parts 21 and 23 issued Mileage: Choose between these two loops ship Code to add language re pursuant to such Act, and Section OF TRANSPORTATION preliminary major subdivision with quired by the Council on Af b04 of the Rehabilitation'Act of BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION 1st Loop: 22.7 miles - includes West Windsor, Plainsboro & Cranbury fordable Housing. The new bulk variance for lot depth to create 1973 will afford minority business . SERVICES. PROCUREMENT . ge win make It clear that seven (7) tots (one for detention enterprises full opportunity to sub- CP: 8-29-96 3t 2nd Loop; 47.9 miles - includes; Lawrenceville, Hamilton Square, Robbinsville, Allentown, once the percentage of the .basin) from a n -8.42 acre parcel . mit bidsJn response to (his InvitaT,-. - FEE: $60.45 : located in the R - f zone: AP- ■ maintenance fees and special ■ tion and will not dfscrlmlnato'’ -S Imalaystown, East Windsor & Washington Township assessments to be paid by low PROVED - File #96-001 - John and moderate housing unit own Chemidlin, Deans Lane, Block 88, ers has been fixed in a master Lot 13.02, application for minor . deed, It may only be changed by subdivision approval with waiver making an application for requests for soil erosion sediment TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH BRUNSWICK If you are interested in participating please call (609) 799-5018 or send in the registration form change to the Council on Af control plan, stormwater manage- .; MIDDLESEX COUNTY PUBLIC NOTICE. and an information packet will be mailed to you. fordable Housing. mentplan and EIS, to create three The above ordinance was in lots from a 77,154 s.f. parcel TAKE NOTICE, that the undersigned shall expose for sale, iri ac-. troduced and passed on first read located In an R-3 Zone. cordance with R.S. 39:10A*1, at public auction on: Sept. 6.1996 at 10:00 ing at a regular, meeting of the Dolores McGrady a.m. at Leo's Rural Service, the below described motor vehicles which ''.T'V Name; Township Committee of the Town Acting Secretary. came into possession ol the South Brunswick Twp Police Dept, through -.AVJ abandonment or failure of.owners to claim same. ship of south Brunswick held on , Planning Board August 20. 1996 and will be con CP: 8-29-96 It The motor vehicles’ may be examined at Rt. 27 & Old Rd., Princeton, sidered on second and final read Fee: $8.68 NJ. Address: ing and final passage at a regular So. Bruns. Police Dept. meeting of the Township Commit PtI. Greg Rule ■ tee of tne Township of the Town Patrolman ship of South Brunswick to be held MAKE YEAR SERIAL # MISC. Return this form to: Marketing Department rvnoTrckT. at the Municipal Building,’ Mon PLYMOUTH . 1986 1P3BP31K0GG246912 JUNK ' y V mouth Junction, New Jersey, at CHEVROLET 1976 1H57Q6B632872 69,760W 150 Quaker Bridge Mall . ^ O g e NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD CP: 8-29-9611 SATURN 8:00 P.M. on September 17,1996, . The Township of South Bruns FEE: $9.92 ^ycAi'5/ Lawrenceville, NJ 08536 . at which time and olace any person wick has awarded a contract '•V having an InTeffe^ therein will be . without competitive bidding as a given an opportunity to be heard.- "professional service pursuant to eppies of this entire ordinance N.J.S.A. 40A:1l-5(1){a). This con may be obtained without charge in tract and the resolution authorizing TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH BRUNSWICK the office of the Municipal'Clerk it are available for public inspection MIDDLESEX COUNTY during normal business hours. ... in the office of the municipal clerk. PUBLIC NOTICE Kathleen A. Thorpe Awarded to: Lord, Anderson, TAKE NOTICE, that the undersigned shall expose for sale, In ac Township Clerk Worrell and Barnett, Inc. cordance with R.S. 39:10A‘1, at public auction on: Sept. 6, 1996 at 9:00 CP; 8-2^96.11 . For: Consulting Engineering a:m. at Sonny’s Garage, Inc., the below described motor vehicles which FEE; $1140 Services in-connection with Vet-* came into possession of the South Brunswick Twp Police Dept, through eran’s Park. abandonment or failure of owners to claim same. . h .At A Cost: Not to., exceed The motor vehicles may be examined at 11 Major Rd.. Mon. Jet., NJ. $33,020. . . " . So. Bruns. Police Dept. CP: 8-29-96 It PtI.tGreg Rule South Brunswick Township FEE: $4.96 Patrolman Ordinance No. 49*96 MAKE YEAR SERIAL # MISC. An Ordinance Amending and ACURA 1989 JH4KA4640KC000684 102,203.MI Supplementiiia the Code, of the CP: 8-29-96 It ■ FEE; $8.68
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The Princeton Packet, The Lawrence Ledger, Windsor-Hlghts Herald, The Cranbury Press, The Manville News, The Central Post, North Brunswick Post, Hillsborough Beacon, The Beacon, Hopewell Valley News, The Messenger-Press Thursday, Xugust 29, 1996 The Central Post 15A CQn^MUNITY CAPSULES ENGAGEMENTS Democratic Club System.” The new collection was Route 1 and 130 intersection near the made possible in part by the Friends Middlesex Diner-in North- Bruns Gail Felberbaum and Paul Murphy are engaged to be wed schedules meeting of the South Brunswick Library and wick. For information or to rent table The New South Brunswick Dem is dedicated in memory of Christina .space call Steve Lins at (908) Akman, former treasurer of the 937-5805. . .. Marian and .I()ol I-elbcrliaum of ocratic Club will hold its next general North Brunswick announce the en meeting on Monday, Sept, 9, at, 8 Friends , of the Library .The policy for' p.m. in Room 4 (downstairs) in the the new collectionn allows one title' H.S. yearbooks gagement of their daughter. Gail South Brunswic'k Municipal Build to be checked out per family per are how on sale Michelle Felberbaum. to Paul T. ing, Route 522, Monmouth Junc- . week. The loan period is for one Murphy. ; ' " tion.The Democratic platform for the week. There will.be no renewals or South Brunswick High School Township Committee campaign and reserves on 'a CD-ROM. There, is a yearbooks for the following years arc The prospective groom is the son : loan charge of $1 per week. The other important issues will be d|s- available for sale: 1983, 1987, 1988, of Patricia and Thomas Murphy of 'overdue charge is $1 per day with a cussed. All concerned citizens of 1989, 1992.. The cost is'.S20. 'Call Pensby-'Wirral, F.nglaiul. maximum overdue charge of $10. South Brunswick are urged to attend, (908) 329-4044, ext. 209. The bride-to-be is a 1990 gradu Presbyterian Church Social Club will Laser vision ate i)f North Brunswick: Township host flea market seminar set High School'and ti 1995 graduate of to host Harvest Fair <2 Kean College. Union, whert^ .she The Ladies Auxiliary '- Italian A free seminar on laser vision The First Presbyterian Church of Arherican Social Club of North' correction will be given by Dr. Ed earned a bachelor of arts degree in. Dayton will hold a Harvest Fair cele Bfimswick is sponsoring the 1996 ward 'V. Niemczyk On Sept. 11 at 7 history. , bration on Saturday, Sept. 28, from Craft Show and Flea Market froniYS p.m. at 5 AlLston Road, Kertdall Park. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the church on a.m until 3 p.m. On Sept. 7 (rain date Dr. Niemczyk, an optometrist, re . She is employed as a sales ad- Geofges Road. Rain date is Sunday,, Sept. 14) at tlie Italian American So cently. completed his clinical training ministrtitor at Logic W()rks of Prince- Sept. 29, from 1 to 5 p.m. cial Club on Cozzens. Lane, .North with the excime'r laser for the corrcc-' ton. ’ This yedr’s event is an effort to Brunswick (off' Rpute 1 South). , tion of nearsightedness, or myopia, bring the cpmmunity together and to Come join us for a fun-filled, friend- through 2()/20 Laser Centers in Be- Mr. Murphy is. a graduate of Not- welcorne all new neighbors to thei _ rrteeting day!. Refreshments. For in thesda, Mel. rtec is now a network tinghanr Trent University, where he church, including the Summerfield formation, call 297-3246 or 297-7561 doctor for the photorefractive kera earned a bachelor of scieiicc degree Development. The festival is a mod after 5 p.m. tectomy, or PRK, procedure.To regis in hospitality administration. em re-creation of the fairs that took ter, call (908) 297-7575. Information place in 'th e .’40’s, ’50’s and 60’s, is also available on the company’s He is employed by D.C. Cook of •when up to 1,000 people traveled HITOPS seeks Web site, http://www.20201aser.com. from miles around to eat a traditional applicants Wirral, England. turkey dinner and to celebrate the end South Blunswick School Based Mother Goose A .luly 1997 wedding is planned. of the summer and the beginning of Youth Services is pleased to an program begins i the Harvest Season. ■ ■ ' , nounce that the Hi'TOPS program Gail Felberbaum and Paul Murphy Featured will be crafts, rides, (Health Intefe.sted Teens Own Pro Registration for the fall Mother ^ames, food, music, prizes, entertain- gram on Sexuality) is beginning its Goose program’ at the South Bruns PRESS PEOPLE ;! rrient and a silent auction — featuring secohd year at South Brunswick High wick Library begins on Wednesday, • everything from dinner for two at a Sept. 4, at 10 a.m. in the Children’.s School. Applicants for the HiTOPS Six-year-old Nicole VanAvery of ■ local restaurant to a brand new Nis Teen Council are now being ac Room of the library. The Mother san automobile. The traditional foods cepted. Applicants must be entering Goo.se program will begin on Sept. North Brunswick, daughter of John of earlier festivals, will be replaced their senior year in the fall and must 11 at 1 r a.m. and continue every and Marianne VanAvery, having with a contemporary food court of attend South Brun.swick High School. Wednesday through Oct. 16. The been selected .as a state finalist in the fering a wide variety of foods.' Those chosen to be part of the pro-: program is for toddlers age 18.-36 Miss New Jersey American Princess Money raised from the event will gram receive, extensive -training in months and their parents or caregiv Pageant, competed with 96 girls for ers, and consists of simple stories, help to replenish the church’s restora sexuality issues, group facilitation, the title of Miss New Jersey on July leadership and commmunication ’nursery rhymes and other activities. tion fund. 19 and 20 at the Parsippany Hilton. skills. The training enables them to ' The program is limited to 15 chil provide a teen perspective to Hi dren. Parents or caregivers must reg Cub Scouts / TOPS and to educate their peers and ister in person at the library. For in Nicole was awarded the honors of want you! adults on imporant issues facing formation, call (968) 329-4000, ext: Outstanding Program Participation -'285. , . , and was chosen as a semi-finalist for ^ , The, Cub Scouts of Pack 108, teens today.To receive' an applica ■ Thomas Edison Council, provide fun tion, or for further information, call Miss Photogenic, h and activities for boys from Indian Joan Keizer at (908) 329-2240, ext., Veterans host 282, ; , ■, . I Fields School. The Scouts start out as Golf Classic It looks like pageants are going to Tiger Cubs in the first grade and con be a big part, of the VanAvery life The Veterans of Foreign Wars style, as older sister, Rachel VanAv tinue through to Webelos in the fifth YMCA is offerings Post 9111, Kendall Park, will sponsor grade. Activities include fall and several fall programs the first Vinnie Hasketh Memorial ery, 9, will attempt to be .selected as spring camporees, Pinewood Derby Scholarship Fund Golf Classic on a State Finalist in the pre-teen divi races, summer, day camp and sleep- The South Brunswick Family YMCA is offering programs for pre Sunday, Sept. 29, at the Bunker Hill sion for 1997. away camp; Scouting for food annual Golf Course, 220 Bunker Hill Road, Blue and Gold Banquet, the annual schoolers and those interested in dance this fall. The eight-Week ses Princeton. Tee off time is at 11 a.m. Fourth of July parade, and more. Par Corporate sponsors are welcome. ' .JelT Clarke, AAl, CIC, president, ent volunteers serve as Den Leaders sion begins Sept. 9 and runs through Nov; 3. Regi.stration is currently un There are limited entries.The $80 fee of the Independent Insurance Agents and committee people. The Cub Mas includes green fees, golf cart and din ter is Steve Danis. For more informa derway. Youngsters age 2 to 5 can of Middlesex County (IIAMC), was sign up for Music and Songs, Messy ner. Partial teams are welcome; we tion, call (908), 329-6748. will complete the teams. There will recently pre.scntcd with the Outstand Play, 1,2,3...A,B,C, computers, Sat ing Local Board President award urday Club and Super Saturdays. The be a hole-in-one contest for a 1997 FittyPlus Y also offers a youth soccer league Pontiac Sunfire • and more than ■from the, Independent Insurance $20,000 in prizes. For further inform sponsors trip for 3- to 5-year olds. There is also a Agents of New Jersey (llAN,f) at its basketball league for 4-. and ation call Ed Weed at (908).297-2691 annual convention, held at The Saga or the post home at (908) 297-9823. The Fifty Plus Group of Congre 5-year-olds. The league is also open more Resort in New York. ' gation B’nai Tikvah and South to children ages 6-9. For the young Bimnswick AARP Chapter 4763 are dancer just starting ballet study, the Fall Storytime As president of IIAMC this past sponsoring a trip to the Tamarack Y offers iddy-biddy ballet and jazz Hotel in New York’s Catskill Mduri- is to begin year, Mr. Clarke was avviirded this for children 3- to 4-years old. Pre- prestigious awa.rd for his enthusiasm tains Sept. 2 to Sept. 5. The package ballet for ages 4-6 combines the ba Registration for the 1996 Fall includes roundtrip bus, three nights sics of ballet and creative movement. Story time program at the North and devotion to his local association. lodgings, three meals dally, entertain- Basic Ballet 1, a class for 6- to Brunswick Public Library begins the rhent, hotel gratuities, taxes and bag 8-year-olds, focuses on the funda week pf Sept. 16. Storytime is of During his term, Mr. Clarke was gage handling. The cost is $215 per mentals of ballet and proper body fered for children 3 to 5 in either responsible for instituting several person for double occupancy or $241 alignment and technique. Modern morning, afternoon or early evening new and exciting programs for the 71 per person for single occupancy. For jazz for ages 8-10 will offer .students sessions, Parents can register their children on Sept. 16, 17 and 18 dur independent agency members of the information call Sy Kramer, (908) a chance to create their own routines. IIAMC association. 297-3562. , For information or to register, call Jhe ing regular library hours. All registra Y at (908) 329-115,0. Scholarships tion must be in person. Children must be at least 3- years-old on the date of Mr. Clarke, vice president of thd B’nai Tikvah ■are awarded on a sliding scale. C.all the first class. Proof of child’s age is for an application. Clarke Insurance Agency, Inc. in hosts services required. Storytime will begin on North Brunswick, attended the Uni Monday, Sept. 30, and will run for versity of Hartford in Connecticut, Congregation B’nai Tikvah in Fire Company hosts seven weeks. If there are fewer than vites you to attend services on Fri five children registered for a session, where he received an insurance de day, Sept. 6, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, baseball card show that session will be canceled and the gree in 1986. Sept. 7, at 9:30 a.m. An Oneg/ The North Brunswick Fire Com children may enroll in another ses- Kiddush follows services, where you pany No. 1 will host its monthly sion.The sessions are: 3-year-olds, on - Upon graduation, he began his in can meet Rabbi Eligberg, Cantor Baseball Card and Collectibles Show Mondays at 11-11:30 a.m. and on surance career, a( Alexander & Alex Goldberg, members of the congrega on Sept. 7 frorn 9:30, a.rh. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays at 1:30-2 p.m.; 4- tb ander Insurance Brokers in New tion and Jewish families from the The .show will feature all types of 5-year-olds, on Mondays at 1:30-2 York City. He joined, the family- . area.Child care ts available Saturday sport and non-sport cards, magic p.m. andpn Wednesdays at 11-11:30 njomings.The synagogue is located at cards. Starting Lineup 'figures and a.m.; 3- to 5-year-olds, on Tuesdays owned business'of Clarke Insurance Nicole VanAvery 1001 Finnegan’s Lane' in North other items. Admission is $ 1. Fire Agency, Inc. in 1987. Brunswick. It is a Conservative syn- Company No. 1 is located at the See CAPSULES, Page 16A , giigoue and a member: of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. F^or information, call (908) 297-0696. Cecilia’s ^eeks crafters Don't miss the 1996 Central Post and North Bruns'wick Post j St. Cecilia’s Church in Mon mouth Junction is seeking crafters for Comimunity Guide Published Septemhs^r 19,1996. its sixth annual craft show, to be held Saturday, Nov. 2, in the church’s par ish center. Anyone interested in rent j-or all your full sprMcc < au*nnj^ ncn.*tls.. ing space should'call Sue at (908) 821-9507 by Oct. 1. Cl o-op has Roads Lead To Vespia’s Savinos! . . all openings c The Cooperative Nursery School limited openings for the 1996-97 Ar Vespia'* 'You’ll Fin'd The ool year in its 3-year-old, Bsist CKfoiity orxi Moat ear-old and tot classes.The two Affordable Price* On All Your Autoinottve Need*... jor objectives of the school are to vide a happy place where young Idren can develop and play in ah VShock*- & : v'Ckl Changt>A; .Uways rising dronment suited to their needs and lo The occasion mable parents to learn more about aCERTtPtEO^^CHNtCIANlSr » Id growth ■ and development U Uh A u th u n tm 3ugh their own and other chil- Ihaleri yft have been th^. U^dcr itt n.Call (609) 987-3070 for more |ou/f)ot(j/u'c tuehtudoitf (•**' I AU vt?yk i* perfvruted byASEt/afutiJ armation. J u»infi the tmtMl tophhticaffd I ettuipment. •* ExcfiiMw Library adds } Oft Chongo 0«t S* on Choftge ( '..All T il.- S 'ititf > Ul Sfji Irik' Ifu' CD-ROM Largtsi Exclusive BMW Showroom On The East Coast •inlo niK iiiu ii i.tn ..vur icill b| cii ---- ! A new'circulating CD-ROM col culinur:. demub ai id ctv. l.i.'iq classes. lection has been added to the South Brunswick Library and is available to OPEN ROAD (' Kam^Kon • ISOS'SSi'WOt, '.itOwte'.fnee residents of the township. Library pa ; ertnotttm AK>' i trons currently have an opportunity to FD(c senvict courtesy cars . ■»%'<*«;■*>* • u KckKt * bimc i* SORUHIMR ■ ftii* rloll N'l choose from roughtly 70 titles, many 791 fkrnm ti. tu (90e)MS4575 .... of which are both Macintosh and MMOW IBM compatible.Titles include ‘‘Home Improvement 1-2-3” and "Read Listen Speak Spanish Now!” iind, for youngsters, “Let’s Explore the Farm with Buzzy” and “The Gall 609-924-3244 ext. 326 for information. Magic Schoolbus Explores the Solar V. 16A The Central Post Thursday, August 29,1996 C a p s u le s . OBITUARIES Continued from Page 15A by phone at (908) 297-7800, ext. 258,- October. People can register by fax at Call the VFW Post at (908) Edith Rooney at 7-7:30 Oim.The library te lo with Visa or Mastercard, by mail, or (908) 422-8054 or by phone at (908) ■297-9^23 after 2 p.m.^ for informa-, Veterans will host Edith J. Rooney died Thurs cated at G80 Hermann Road. in person at the Board of Education 297-7800, ext. 258, with Visa or tion. a Golf Classic day, Aug.-22, at home. She was Call the children’s librarian, Hi office from 8:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Mastercard, by mail or in person at 72. . , lary Mirrer, at (908) 246-3545 Evening registration is planned .for the Board of Education from 8:30 Samlnaris are offered The South Bmnswick Veternn.s She was bom in Jersey City for further information. Sept. 9 arid Sept. 24 from 7 to 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eyening registration is Tribute Committee, Inc., is having a and had lived in Bergen and Jer p.m. at South Brunswick High planned for Sept. 9 from 7 to 8:30 on coping with stress Golf Classic Scramble on Friday, sey City before moving to Ken Cultural program School. For inforrnation, call Ms. p,m. at South Brunswick High Good Relations, Inc., a non-profit Sept. 20, at the Cranbiiry Golf dall Park 35 years ago. Kinal. ' , _ School. For information, call Nancy educational service, is sponsoring Course on Southfield Road in West Mrs'. Rooney was a purchas comes to school Kinal at (908) 297-7800, ext. 258.. sessions about. how to cope with Windsor. ' ing assistarit for the South SAT and PSAT Prep Community Storytellers Cottage, a component stress in a relationship. The weekly A $100 entry fee includes green _ Brunswick Board of Education School classes for October tests, group meets Mondays and Thursdays fees, golf cart, lunch and a complete ‘ for more than 31 years. of the Middlesex County Cultural sponsored by South Brunswick Com Feeling lucky? arid Heritage Commission’s Folklife Try trip to A.C. at 7 p.m. and Saturdays at 9 a.m. in dinner. There will. be more than Surviving are her husband, munity Education, start Sept. 9 and North Brunswick. ; $200,000 In prizes, including a Hole- James V.;‘and two sons, Tony J. Program for New Jersey, and the 10. Classes are Monday and Wednes The North Brunswick Volunteer The fee is $ 10 per session. For in in-One Contest for a 1996 Ford. Pro of Atlanta, Ga.. and Christopher North Brunswick Cultural Arts Com day or Tuesday and Thursday. Stu mittee, will present a program of Na Fire Co. No, 3 is sponsoring a trip to ceeds from the event will go to the J. of Dover Township. ■ dents can take the verbal and math formation, call (908) 247-7177. tive American music and storytelling Atlantic City on Sept. 7." Scholarship Fund.. SeiVices were held Saturdw, portion, or both.The Pririceton Re The bus will leave from the fire For registration . or information, Aug. 24, from the M.J. Murphy . with Matoaka Little Eagle and Pow view SAT Prep course begins Sept. hatan Swift Eagle at North Brunwick house on Cozzens Lane at 12:45 p.m. Cancer Society call Kathy Thorpe at (908) 329-4000, Funeral Home, Monmouth Junc 5, with a $100 discount ta alf South at Trump’s World’s Fair Casino. The c.xt. 313. tion. Services were followed by High School on Thursday, Sept. 26, Brunswick High School students. needs drivers at 7:30 p.m. Powhatan and Matoaka hus will return to the firehouse at 11 a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Scholarships are available for both p.m, Cost is $20 and includes $15 in The American Cancer Society, Augustine of Cranbury R.C. grew up in a family of Native Ameri courses to qualified families. A two- Middlesex; CoUfify Unit, is seeking Library to feature can performers and -knowJnany of coin vouchers and $5 in food vouch Church, Kendall Park, Burial payment plan is avaijabie for the ers. , volunteers to join the Road to Recov Magical Movies was at Holy Cross Burial Park & the songs,.dances and stories of the ery transportation program. Drivers Community School courses. Call Su For information or reservations Magical Movies and Stories, a Mausoleum, East Brunswick. Southwestern and Southeastern tribal san Davis at 297-7800, ext. 273; Reg are desperately needed to drive can nations, as well as those of the Mo- call Craig' Snedilcer at (908) special program for 3- to 5-year-olds,, ister by fax at ,(908) 422-8054 or by 828-1106 or stop by the firehouse on cer patients to life-saving treat- Hawk and other hations.The perform phone at (908) 297-7800, ext. 258, will be held during September at the ance is free. Registration is required. Tuesdays between 7 and 9 p.m. ments.Call (908) 738-6800 to volun North Brunswick Public Ljbrary. Charles Rossi with Visa or Mastercard, by mail, or teer. , ' , Call the Cultural and Heritage Com . This special program will be held Charles G. “Carl” Rossi died in person at the Board of Education Sunday, Aug. 18, at St. Peter’s mission at (908) 745-4489 or (908) office from 8:30 a m. to 5:45 p.m. Panic Relief weekly on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and ort 745-3888 (TDD). Programs will be Walkathonfor Wednesdays at 11 a.m; or 1:30 p.m. Medical Center, New Bruns For information, call (908) 297-7800, schedules seminars wick. He was 77.. ' available in large print and Braille. A ext. 258. Diabetes Foundation Advance registration is required. sign language interpreter can bg pro Panic Relief, Inc., a non-profit Please call the library at (908) He was bom in South River vided'at no charge, providing two educational group for people with Area residents wilT get a chaUee 246-3545 to register or for further in and had lived in Old Bridge be-®- The South Brunswick Community. fore moving to North Brunswick weeks notice is given. School has added; Access, Power panic disorders, has meetings in Day- to participate in the Juvenile Diabetes formation. ton on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. arid in Foundation’s “Walk for the jCure,’’ 36 years ago, Point, Desktop Publishing in. Word Mr. Rossi was an electrical and WordPerfect, Advanced Excel North Brunswick on Wednesdays on Sunday, Sept. 29, on the campus Now Is the time for and Thursdays, at 8, p.m. of Cook College in North Brunswick. Township offers foreman for Middlesex County and Introduction to the Internet. Peo for 19 years, ^retiring in 1990. Community School ple who have not used computers be Weekly group fee is $15. For in- Hoping to surpass 1995’s walk, aerobics program - fonnation, call (908) 937-4832. JDF’s Mid Jersey Chapter, which ' Before that, he had owned Rossi South Brunswick Comriiunity fore must take IBM Computer Basics South Brunswick Township De Electric in. North Bmnswick. School fall registration js now open. on Sept; 9, 10 or 11 before taking the covers Middlesex, Mercer, Hunter partment of Recreation/Community don and Somerset counties, has set a He was an Army veteran of Brochures were, mailed to all resi courses. Anyone who is not familiar VFW plans Affairs is offering two six-week World War II. He was a member dents on Aug. 15. If you have not re with the Windows environment on goal of raising $25O,O()0 for research Aerobics and Toning Prograrns for annual plcnle projects aimed at finding a cure for of Veteran of Foreign Wars, ceived yours, please call your post IBM-type computers must also take adults, seniors and teens this fall. ■ Post 133, East Bmnswick, and office or Nancy Kinal at (908) Windows Basics on Sept. 10, 13, 17 The Veterans of Foreign Wars diabetes. Last year’s wrilk brought in . The moderate class will include , the Navy League of the United 297-7800, ext. 258. Brochures are or 20. Most classes aredimited to 12 Post 9111 and the Women’s Auxilia $180,000. aerobic exercise, toning, stretching, also available at the library, munici students. Start dates for other classes ry of South Bnanswick will hold its “Walk for the Cure” is presented . States. ^ ^ strengthening and some weight train Surviving are his wife, the pal building, community centers and are IBM DOS, Sept. 12; Word Per annual picnic at Reichler Park on Sa- by Oxford Health Plans. ing., — ' Board of Education pffices.Computer. fect Part 2, Sept. 16; Word Perfect, tursday. Sept. 14,.from 1 to 6 p.m. Employees from more than 30 The early fall program will be former Anne Raimondi; two sis ters, Carmella Gerics of South classes start Sept. 9. SAT and PSAT Sept. 18; Keyboarding, Sept. 18; Ex Residents from the New Jersey firms will walk the approximately 6.2 held at the Senior Center on Route Prep classes start Sept., 9 and 10. cel, Sept. 19; Word 6.0, Sept. 24; Lo Veterans-Memorial Home at Menlo mile course. > River and Mary Rozzano of 522 in the Municipal Complex, locat Spotswood; and several nieces Exercise classes start Sept.'24. High- tus for Windows, Sept. 24; Windows Park will be the guests. There will be Members of the public are in vited ed in Monmouth Junction; Session I Low Aerobics is now available Mon and More Windows, Sept. 27. Ac music by Billy Phillips. to join' the walk. Prizes will be will be held on Mondays starting and nephews. Services were held Thurs day to Thursday; Most other classes cess, PowerPoint, Desktop Publish Donation is $10 for adults, $5 for awarded to walkers, who raise $75 or Sept. 23 and will run through Noy. 4. day, Aug.'22, at Selover Funeral start the week of Sept, 30 or Oct. 7. ing classes start in November. Mac children age 6-12; free for childreri more. For information and pledge Session II will be held on Wednes- ’ Register by fax at (908) 422-8054 or Basics and Claris Works 4.0 start in under 5, All are welcome. forms, calf JDF at (908) 422-9590. Hoirie, North Bmnswick. Burial days, starting Sept. 25 and ending was at Holy Cross Burial Park & Oct. 30. ' . - The late fall program will be held Mausoleum, East Brunswick. at the Community Center, located on New Road in Woodlot Park, Kendall AnneCook SUBMISSION POLICY Park. Session III will run on Tues Anne D. Cushing Cook died days, Nov. 12 to Dec. 17. Session IV Wednesday, Aug- 21, at St. Pet will run on Thursdays, Nov, 14 to Jan er’s Medical Center, New 2. We encourage submissions to The Post. Brunswick. She was 86. There wijl be no class Oct. 14, She was bom in New- Bmris- For publication of your community announcement, a typed press re Nov. 28 and Dec. 26. Program time . . [KKeyboard e v Kids Fre-5ohoo\ lease must be received by our office a week before the announcement is wick and moved to North Bruns for all sessions will be between wick in 1992. to appear. 7-7:50 p.m. Mrs. Cook Was a graduate of The release must be received no later than noon Thursday. , Registration opens Aug, 19. Fees Rutgers University, where she The release, complete with the time, date, sponsor and place of the per session (six weeks) will be $17 earned a master’s degree in Eng nrten Enrichment event, should be sent to: Lauren Baier Kim, Social Editor, The Post, P.O. for adults residents arid $6 for senior lish. . Box 309, Dayton, NJ 08810. Letters may also be faxed to (908) and teen residents. The fee fo r; all She worked Tor the New 329-9286, or delivered to our office, 397 Ridge Road, Dayton Profes non-resident adults is $25; the fee for. Brunswick Boardi of Education Kindergarten sional Center, Suite 4, Dayton. non-resident teens is $15. Registra- as an elementary school teacher Press releases should include the writer’s name and daytime phorie' ' tibri forms and flyers are'available at' Enrichment Program ^ until herT958 retirement. . number. the Recreation Office at the Commu . She was a coriimunicant of * Fun and Creativity Photos submitted to The Post should include a stamped, self-ad nity Center. Sacred Heart R.C. Church of ComputerLand Learning dressed envelope. Do not send original copies of photos. Include with the For information, call (908) New Bmnswick arid was a mem photo a description of the photo’s contents. 329-4000, ext. .671, between the ber of the Altar Rosary Society. hours o f 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Mrs. Cook attended the New After School Program & Monday through Friday.. Bmnswick Senior Resource Pre-School Programs for ages 3 -6 Center and \yas a member of the Repubiicans/ivlll host Tara Organization in New Brunswick. HIdderi Lake Towne Center, North Brunswick 908-821-1400 Family Day Picnic She was predeceased by two The South Brunswick Republican brothers, Jack and Robert Cush Organization will hold its Ninth An ing. • nual Family Day Picnic on Saturday, Surviving are her husband, J. PRINGEl)ON BALLET SCHOOL Sept. 7, at Reichler Park from 1 to 6 Alfred Cook Sr.; a stepson, John The<5mcial school of American Repertory Ballet p.m. ■ A. Cook Jr. of Miiltown; and Religious Services The ticket price bf $5 for an^di- two granddaughters. vidual or $10 for a family wilcin- Services were held Friday, clude food, beverages, music and Aug. 23, from Bronson & Son pony rides. Profits will be donated to Funeral Home, Miiltown. Burial and Events the future Veteran’s Park and a was at St. Peter’s Cemetery, scholarship for a graduating high NewBmnswick. school seniqr. - Memorial contributions may UNITED I 4315 US Route One' For information on ticket pur be made to the Miiltown Rescue Pnihcr.Tott M onmouth Jet., NJ 08$52 ; chases, please contact Joseph Calva- Squad, P.O. Box 308, Miiltown, METHODIST *609-520-1094 ‘ AUlAhCf. rielli at (908) 297-9249 or Tom Li- N.J.08850. 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Ladies Prayer &c Bible Study 9:30 am NEW JERSEY 8e PA. ] WORK PHONE______South Brunswick Assembly of Cod Adult Prayer & Bible Study 7:00 pm P.O. Box 5101 Church Office; I ADDRESS •______KendaU Park. NJ 08824 609466-2490 A Warm, Friendly C hur^forlSZYears 1 (800) 231-5678 I CITY ______STATE . The Central Post BUSINESS EDITOR Frederick J. Egenolf Thursday (609) 924-3244 ext. 183 August.29,1996 e-mail: [email protected] '17A Mam ! i . i< DIGEST FAST FACTS By Ellei?,#. Ogdin company or from downloading, software from ‘ ' ' “Writer Experts suggest preventive measures the Internet,” he says.' r “Companies can also use vendors who sedn ' Severe thunderstofipy and flooding , this Disabled and working “Although natural disasters, .such as .fires or the..same data at the.same lime it.is stored on all software to detect any viruses before .selling summer have reminded .companies of the im it. There is also anti-virus software on the mar since passage of the 1990 portance and vulneraijility of their computer floods, can mean ypu’ve lost your business, the original drive. This ensures that if one disk Americans With DlMbllltl^ Act, they are the lowest (risk),” says Mr. Harriss. breaks down, the data is backed up on the other ket that scans all the computer’s files and let.s files, according to two^^rinceton area computer the user know if they contain viruses.'* ■ the percentage of severely .dis experts.. ■, - It is much more likely that users will, acci disk,” he says. abled parsons who are em- ‘ “This type of ‘mirroring' is called RAID Companies, that prefer not to risk hacking Because compiitermles are among the most dentally delete files or that their hard disks will d rose by 2.8 percent. fail, he says. technology, which stands for ‘Redundant Array up their com puter^es at their bu.siness sites, compared'to 1.6 percent valuable assets, a busmens owns, companies can transfer them"off-site to another company forK all parsons employed. “The electronic parts of computers are very of Inexpensive-Disks,' a name meant to: com should take steps to protect them as they would reliable, once they’ve been working a while. municate that it is affqrdable for-smtiji bu.si- that specializes in storihg them.- any other investment, says Martin Harriss, But because disk drives are mechanical, they nesses.” , , , One Mercer County company, Mercer Da- Manager of UNIX Systems in the office of have quite a few parts that can,break down in Another liigh-risk threat to PC storage disks; taSafe Corhprehensiye Computer .Services, in Computing and Information Technology at fairly spectacular ways.” comes from computer viruses. These specially troduced its automated backup and data recov Princeton U niversity.V According to Mr. Harfiss, there are ho ways designed software programs,can cause trouble ery service for"P.€*>compatible computers and Computer files o^qn,contain information to prevent disk failure. “If it’s going to fail, it as harmless as making annoying messages fiash networks in March. | :. ' critical to the operation bra business, including ! will fail,” he says. “However, there is technolo on the screen, hr as damagirig a.s corrupting en According to President Newell; Bascomb, client lists, payroll aq^ipersbnnel records, ac gy available to provide in.surance,against fail- tire files and wiping out entire, .storage disks, Ph.D., off-site storage is the best way to ensure counts receivable, cohfidential reports and ure.” Harriss says. . • . the security of critical husimess information. memos and proprietary information. / He says businesses can ensure against high- “Because viruses are really people prob “Ninety percent of all businesses don’t lose Mr; Harriss says there are several ways.— risk losses by “throwing technology .at it,” by lems, businesses can prbicci themselves by data because of cata.strophic events. They lose on-site and offisite — to prevent against losing purchasing a .second disk drive. ' making policies that prevent their employees vital business files. “By installing another disk, you. can store from bringing in any software from outside the See FILES, Page 18A '91 ’92 '93 ’94 Source: U.S. Census'Bwvati m SPOT NEWS Fighting fraud Telemarketing fraud costs Ameiican $40 billion a year, of ten depriving older consumers of Exposure to technology aids their savings, according to the American Association of Retired development, some contend Pensons (AARP). Research condpcted by By Kathleen McGinn Spring A ARP indicates less than five . Specia) Writer _ percent of consumers recognize Frank Dutko thinks you[ 4-year-old needs a comput fraudulent telemarketers as crim inals. er. ■ . . . , ' There are an estimated Dr. Dutko, director of West Windsor’s Fdturekids, 14,000 fraudulent telemarketing which offers computer instruction to people of all ages, firms operating in the United believes that the preschooler without access to a comput States believed by the FBI to er is in darger of being left behind in school, and later on, represent 10 percent of the in in'the workplace. . dustry. : Patiently explaining his theory to a skeptic. Dr. Dutko Eighty percent of these oper ticked off the ad- , ations target older, people with vantages a young their scams, according to the, child gains from “The most impor FBI. Forty-two percent of vic mastering a tims .surveyed say they received mouse. “Their, tant factor in a 20. or more calls over the last six , self-confidence months from telemarketers sell ,ki(d’s success is a ing a product, pushing a contest soars,” he said of or sweepstakes or asking for a„ preschoolers who parent’s interest.” charitable contribution. Accord learn they can Glen Paul ing to the survey, the socially ac ■ / Stafi photo by Robyn C. stein beconte ”m'astef ______tive community members with of the computer;” ' , higher than ayeragp incomes Homestate Cafe waitress Jamie Cane shows Craig Hitchen and Silvana Bishop a tray of mashed potatoes, brocco making a complicated-machine do what they’want. were most likely to be victim- li with garlic sauce and roasted organic tomatoes in a pesto sauce. The restaurant, located in the Forrestal at This makes sense, but y/quldn’t swimming underwa , ized by telemarketing schemes. , Princeton in Plainsboro, features locally grown and organic produce. ,. ter or turning flour into cookies confer the same benefit ? AARP urges consumers to Maybe in the self-confidence area, but there is more. ■ call the National Fraud Informa- Using a computer. Dr.'Dutko said, young children , tidn Center at Ir.800-876-7060 to “learn how'to use technology to solve problems.” And report .suspicious calls or obtain. .they develop communication skills, along with logical advice. . ' thinking and organization. The same three footers who Restaurant serves up dishes featuring produce grown in state •slide onto a chairlift with nary a qualm, approach com FYI puters with a complete absence of fear or hesitation, Dr. . By Sarah Greenblatt summer. ucts. Dutko has observed, Busine^ advice / S t 4ff,Wri^^^ As growers become more familiar with “When produce comes, it comes," he “ They walk up and :start clicking,” he said of his Like ^ideners tending a fragile plot, the restaurant’s needs, he said, costs could said; adding that cooking under such cir smallest students. “They click once; if nothing happens ■ Free help and counseling is! o p erato r^f the Homestate Cafe say the decrease. . - cumstances requires chefs to be e.specially they try twice,” free of the adult fear that they will cause available for entrepreneurs look key to future prosperity, lies in cultivating;i- s'* “Farmers have not had a relationship flexible.“ The idea is to work .seasonally the whole thing to self-destruct. ing to launch an enterprise or for relatiqiiships with state growers — qrid with consumers like us, so it’s a le'arning with whatever is abundant.’: V While Dr., Dutko is convinced that the child who small and medium-sized busi adapting to the yici^rftudes of naturCj^f'’ experience for them,” he said. “As, we The menu feature^, the local bounty of doesn’t have a computer at home will not do as well in nesses looking to expand ^ h 'e restaurant,,(which opene^yfri the build our relationship with our growers, red-gold potatoes, fomano beans, wax school as the child who does, Glen Paul, co-owner of the , Through a graduate program Iroirekal . at Princeton last ^pjeiriber, the prices will fall into place.” . , . beans and .endless tomatoes - ^ marvel Clancy-Paul computer store in Princeton, takes a .softer ' offered by the George Rothman showcases locally ^'fbwn and i^tfriic’pro- Including conference guests, the res strip,-pink, brandy wine and purple pru line. “The most important factor in a kid’s ’success is a Institute of Entrepreneurial .Stud-, /duce in its salads, ^ndwi^&T^soups, en taurant serves about 2,500 customers for dence — in daily specials, such as roasted, parent’s interest,” Mr. Paul said, calling a computer ies at Farleigh Dickinson Uni trees and garnishes.*:', its breakfast and lunch buffets and dinners chicken with a ragout of vegetable.s and ' merely “a tool” like a musical instrument. versity, those seeking help pro ■ While the restailfarit’s; emphasis on lo each week, said Assistant Manager Tom chantarelle mushrooms. Nevertheless, Mr. Paul recounted that his daughter vide a brief description of their, cally grpwn and organic tomatoes,,pota Murray. Rather than relying on heavy, choles learned the alphabet by having fun with “Disney’s Mick terol-laden sauces, the restaurant favors enterprise and detail the kind of toes, cucumbers, coin,'beans and-beets ' Thanks to beet-eating slugs, field- ey Mouse’s ABC’s.” Doing a perfefct imitation of the fa- bound farmers who don’t answer the simple preparation. ' help they neet}. provides chefs-.with'a dizzying palette of mou.s mouse, Mr. Paul squeaked, “You hit the D key! D phone and the mercurial nature of weather, “When you get,,product.s like this, you Graduate student teams enr/ xolors.and texturesiwith which to work,/it, is for dog!” A child doesn’t eyen need to know anything executive chef Yves Vacheresse has dis don’t want to do too much with them,” rolled in “New yenturd Deye] also,creates challenges. ' / about letters or keyboarding to operate the software, Mr. opment” wiU review request ‘.‘It is more expensive-to buy local pro-- covered that the venture requires, improvi Mr. "Vacheresse said. “They’re .so beauti- sation and flexibility. Paul explained. Hit any letter and it appears in lower and ! and then meet w.ith those select . duce especially organic,” said^ Mark . upper case bn the screen along with a picture of a familiar , Shuda, directorofopgraions forthePIain- “Fanners are not necessarily the best He said he often uses “heirloom” vari ed, At the end of the semester,. object starting with that letter and commentary from the team will prepare a business shorp conference ceiltef. :“But we feel it’s business people,” he said. “They’re hard eties that spring from hardy, fiavorful important. 'What wb'ean buy locally has a to get in touch with.’: stock, rather than from hybrids created to Mickey. plan for each participahng busi-' Mr: Paul’ isn’t convinced that'this type of learning ' ness. ■ ■ ' ' !'. '/ :■ much greater quality:” Having worked in New York City at increase the product’s shelf life.or cosmet Nearly 100 companies have He said produce prices this lyear - the Rainbow Room and at private clubs in ic appeal. . / confers a real advantage in school, but he admitted that as taken advantage o(,the program, which were 20 to 30 percent higher than the Hamptons,-Mr. 'Vacheresse was accus Sometime.s he finds/ himself steering children progress through grammar school and start hand according to Steven M; Fulda, prices for out-of7State‘products early in the tomed to working with food distributors ing in reports, those with access to a computer will have , who coordinates/theites/the. program. _ season - - partly reflect a late and rainy ' who supplied a predictable stream of prod See L(j>CAL, Page 18A The course deals with successful See COMPUTERS, Page 18A planning, development and early-stage growth. Requests should be directed ' ness for area ‘temps to Steven M. Fulda, New Ven ture Development, George Roth By Kimberly Howell AT&T and 'Martin Marietta hai^ been down Ses DIGEST, Page 18A Special Writer sizing. There'are more and more temp jobs The temporary job. industry is booming in since the 80s.” the Princeton area dud^to, the continued trend in Paula Lane, executive vice president with BEST MONEY RATES Miller Resources in North Brunswick; said IN PRINCETON AREA corporate downsizing.^, . •' companies are using temps not simply to fill in, ' . Companies are using temporary workers, but to find permanent people as well. 30-year Fixed Mortgage “temps,” to fill the need for workers. The in [.tn d e r Rate/Points ' “There are more temp jobs, but the nature centive is that temps are not paid benefits and of the business is changing,” she said. “The Royal Mortgage 7 .6 3 /3 .0 0 there are no legal ramifications when they are Princeton, NJ : temporary job industry is growing, but in a dif Access Mortgage Sves. 7.63 / 3.00 no longer needed. . ; ferent direction, 'We’ve seen temp to perm posi- Forked River. NJ ' Temporary positions are especially.;j:)reva- . tions for everything from a file clerk to a com First Savings Bank 7.75 / 3.00 lent in the technology field, with companies.de-’ pany controller.” Perth Amboy. NJ manding more skilled workers. According to the National Association, of 15-year Fixed Mortgage “More and more companies are goiijg with Rate / Paints Temporary and Staffing Services,, the tempo l.ender temps to save money,” said Joan Main, region rary job market continues to grow, but. at a ■ GoniNel Mortgage 7 .0 0 /3 .0 0 al sales manager with' -J & J Teiriporaries in slower pace. Medford. NJ Princeton. • . ( . ■ CoreStates Mortgage 7 .0 0 /3 .0 0 “From 1989 through 1992 there was tre Pennington, NJ “Companies aren’j hiring permanent whep mendous growth,” said Ms. Shah. “This is a $6 ■. Emigrant Mortgage 7 .1 3 /2 .6 3 ’ they can get temps,” said Kate Lang-Babayan, billion industry. But since then, the pace has Princeton, NJ manager of The Temp. Agency in Princeton. slowed as more companies stabilize. -The 1-year Adjustable Rate Mortgage There is still ^Jjeed fof permanent workers, she growth now is in small- and rriedium-^sized l.e n d er Rate/Poliits said, but compahles'ffiC increasingly choosing companies.” ■ Princeton Wyrtgage 4.75 / 3.00 the “temp to perm” route, hiring a worker oh a “Companies are trying to stretch their cur Pennington, NJ temporary basis for three to four months and a Amcr. Professional Mtg.' 5.3g /.3 .OO rent staff,” said Brenda Clark, branch manager Cherry Hill. NJ then considering them-, for a permanent posi with Alternatives In Temporary^ Services in ■ Commerce Bank 5 gg / 2,00 tion. . . Princeton.“ They’re watching their budgets un Cherry Hili: NJ “So many people are out of work, employ til it’s closer to the end of the year, when they Staff photo by Holly Marvin 6-month'Ceitificate of Deposit ers are not in a rush to-fill positions immediate know How much money they can use.” irenda Clark, branch manager of Alternatives in Temporary Services in Plainsboro, l.ender APV/mln. bal. ly,” said- Miki Spain, ^account representative Ms. Clark said her agency places all kinds with Force II PersoririeTin Princeton. “Tempo lays employers have been seeking temporary workers with more specialized skills a Premium FSB . 5.60 / N/Q of professionals,, from lawyers to'-honkers to |and who will work for longer periods of time. Gibbsbirri), NJ . rary workers are looking for a foot in the door light industrial workers. - ■ PaineWebber Ind 5 .2 9 /N /Q and a temp to perm job is a chance at that.” “Ever since the recession, everyone is more Princeton, NJ ! specialized skills and employees who will work lionisl, however,.may not think to get PC train- ' “Companies are consolidating costs, but the careful about spending,” said Ms. .Lane. ■ Smith Barney ' 5 .1 5 / N /Q t'or longer periods of tiine. ' ,ing." Princeton, NJ work still needs to get done,” said Reena Shah, “They’re not so quick to get a temp, thinking a recruiter with Dunhill Staffing Systems in maybe their'eurrent staff can handle it. They’re Skills involving technology are in demand, ‘Anything. technology-related is in de- Compiled by The National Mortgage d,” said Ms. Shah. Reporter Rates are valid as of Princeton. “There aTe-more and more tempo-, afraid to hire permanently because the need land temporary agencies are working'h;yd to mand,” said Ms. Shah, August 23,1996. To list rates call rary jobs in New Jersey and elsewhere because might not he there,” ‘ train potential employees.i^o keep up. Ms; Spain agrees, saying more qualifica- (610)344-7380, oiw.sNFNS they’re more cost effective and it lowers over Ms. Clark noted that her agency has been “Even a receptionist needs computer skills head New Tersev eomnanies such as Lockheed, very busy lately, with employers seeking more/ these days,” said Ms. Clark. "A career recep- See “TEMPS”, Page 18A 18A The Central Post Thursday, August 29, 1996 ‘Temps’. Computers. Continued from Page 17A • Continued from Page 17A ,/ tion.s are necessary to secure a tem an adiantage. In his opinion, ,“A Parents should scout porary job. ' leacher secs a spell-checked, illustrat- “A lot of job orders involve com ecl report and the child gets a better puter help and consulting." she said. gradef Software, expert says Increased demand For more high- , ly skilled and-qualified individuals ' Teachers being hutpan (for now. Ardent proponent of teaming Adventure, MECC, The Learning makes the temporary tigency's |ob anyway). Mr. Paul is probably right. kid.s with Computers that he is, Company and Microsoft Home. that much harder. Most agencies will Think of a “What I.did over the sum even Futurekids’ Dr. Dutko admits screen, test and then train potential mer" essay rendered in a second that a child left to his own devices Vid Dikert, manager of Egg temps in order to place them. grader's shaky, smudged printing. will use a computer exclusively for head Software on Route I, said • ’ “It’s more difficult to find knowl I'hink of the same essay incorporat playing games., “Jump Start” by Knowledge Ad edgeable people in technical areas." ing photo's of Martha’s Vineyard at venture, is, one of the best-selling said Ethel Martin.- owner/president of sunset, graphs of wildlife sightings, Computer game.s; are fun, as aiiy number of office workers can preschool' and early grammar Aim One Personnel in Princeton. images morphing fellow Campers .school titles in his store. ' “Companies are looking for ti dil- into dinosaurs. ■ attest, but-few educators believe they add much to academic suc ferent kind of person now," said Ms. “ A ,lot of'people are buying'a •But there’s more. Maybe the cess. ; . Clark. “PC skills are needed, which second and third title. They like it makes it harder." ■ teacher will discount snazzy graph ics. seeih'g the budding literary talent It is up to parents to scout .soft a lot,” Mr. Dikert said of the soft Wiili college students going re ware that will educate .as it enter ware, which comes in several edi turning to school, temporary agencies in-the no-frills essay. A wider gap will occur,.Dr. Dutko pointed out, as tains, a job that needs to be cust tions, one for each age group up to are actively recruiting to fill-their tomized tq ajlow for each .child’.s about "7 or 8., spaces. But .soiiie are finding it dilli- youngsters with computers become comfortable with creatilig databases age, abilities and in te re sts,^ for. cult to find not only skilled, but reli each computer’s specifications. Other favorites at Egghead are able people. anrf-.spfeadsheets, leap! hov,/ to use ' Internet search enginp and generally . Dr. Dutko refuses to ^ recom “ Reading Blaster” and '“Math “It's very difficult to find good Blaster” by Davidson, classics that temps,” ' said Ms. Lang-Babayan. tinker around, discovering infotma-: mend .specific .software titles,, hav are now available in a multi-media “People are becoming more unreli tion and learning lipw computer oper ing found that“ 50 percent will say able in recent years.” ating systems work and can be modi it wasn’t appropriate for my fami format, . Broderbund’s interactive Ms. Martiii suggests that some fied. ■ ■ ly.” Rather, Dr. Dutko-suggests “Storybooks” and its ‘‘Print Shop,” people retrain . for diflerent fields, that parents read software reviews which Mr. Dikert described as a At Futurekids, for example, one in Faniily PC rnagazine and check kid’s graphics program that adults such as telecommunications or pro six-week program has children build gramming. out the bfferings of outstanding love to u.se. ing a database of 42 crime .suspects,, publi.shers, including ''Broderbund, . ' ‘‘Executives who made b'.sO.OOO Dr. Dutko-said. Weekly clues prompt to $60,000 a year are .now making Davidson, Edmark, Knowledge -—Kathleen McGinn Spring the youngsters to query the database $1.5 an .hour,” she saitl. "These are the people who should maybe look to narrow the manhunt. As. they Close into other fields.” in on the villain, Dr. Diitko’s students; 'rent,.principal of Montgomery High for research. Nevertheless, more area ■; “ Our industry is directly related attempt'to draw his likeness. Excited School, the answer is a qualified no. families, are buying second and third about the game, students don’t real It is desirable to have a computer at cdm^tpr.s, and a good number of the to the economy,’’ said Ms. Clark. Stall photo by Holly Marvin “ When companies are laying off, ize they are learning how to construct home to follow through with wh'at®s puVchasef'ilare being made for chil they’re .still using temps- because the Marsha Fats, standing, and, Kate Lang-Babayan of The Temp a database, word a question in a way available during the school day, but dren. work still' has to .get done. We're not. Agency in West Windsor say more cornpanies are hir'tpg employ that wilF get the best ansWer from a'’ it’s not essential. Dr, Current said, affected by layoffs, but when coinpa- ees on a temporary basis and giving them full-time status a few computer, post and download mes - “Believe it or not, most people I explaining that her school makes deal with are buying- a second epm- nies are doing better, we do better. months later. sages, and operate'a desktop publish computer labs available to students We don’t suffer as much pn a slow ing program. • .puter,” said Chuck Soriano, computer throughout the school day, at lunch associate at Circuit City, as the back- economy.” “ Manuf;icturing was hurt in New, work ,still must get done, /but with Even a skeptic can see that those time, after school and even on many ‘Tm niore positive on the econo Jersey." said Ms. Lane. "NVe’ic a' less staff.. ' skills are transferrable to any number to-school computer rush got under evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. way." . my than a yeah ago,” said Ms. Main. more service-oriented state now." ‘‘Downsizing has pul pressure on of acaderriic tasks, and that the child , 'The economy is" on the , up-., who doesn’t have them may lindeed “Remember, this is also a political ^ perragnent. e.mployees;” said Marsha Computers also are, available at According to Mr. Soriano, 20 to year.” - swing.” said. Ms. Martin. “And we be at a disadvantage in the classroom. Fais, Owner of The Teiuj), Agency. Princeton High School and West 25 percent of his customers are buy Ms. Main pointed out that the ■ will grow with it. If compaiiics are But does-a child need to.have a Windsor-Plainsboro High School and using temps, then there's no. need to : Sometimes temps can' alleviate ing computers for their high school e'eonomy is changing due to mergers. computer in his home to gain these to some degree in all area grammar Seyeral agencies are also answering lay off. Teiiip jobs help the economy that pre.ssure; but only when they Children, while, “a good portion are advantages'.^ ' .schools. In addition, public libraries the call, for .service orientation a.s the ,grbw.“v : V , have the necessary skills and qualifi buying for their 5 and 6 year old.s, to nature of the economy shifts. Bin downsizing ha.s'taken its toil; cations to be effective in the position. - According to Anne Marie Cur- make database' computers ayailable give theha'a head start.” . Local: Files. Continued from Page 17A ..rotis.serie chicken on the menu, Mr. catering banquets and,operating Gra- Continued,from Page, 17A 'Vacheres.se 'said the restaurant is lella A Trattoria, a restaurant that fea Don’t Be Alarmed By Break-Ins! banquet cusloiiiers toward menu forging relationships with distributors tures Tuscaa cuisine. ' it because of loose cables, user eitors items that reflect the season, A bride- who work with local fishermen. - ; However, he said that as area and software or hardware errors,” Gall ADT Today! to-be who requested snap peas for'an In some instances, the catch has farmers become" more acquainted Mr. Bascomb-says. August wedding was encouraged to with the needs and preferences of the , yielded unfamiliar culinary delights, “ Electrical storms''occur much consider a melange of romano; pur restaurant’s customers, he believes such as wolf fish. more frequently than fires or floods, ple and Nvax beans. local produce will push out-of-state “You need strong salespeople out and can create power surges that can “It was too late for snap peas,’’ he products off the menu. protecteiUjy there,” he said, referring to the res- For all the quirks of working with . destroy arid corrupt files,” he says. said.“ The customers said ‘OK, per- ,/taurant’s . waiters and waitresses', who locally grown, foods, Mr. Vacheresse “Not even a Surge protector can keep feet.’” ,' ,. must describe the daily specials. said he has urged ah the chefs in the files safe if the computer is on when While rriany cu,st6mers gravitate ' Mr. Vacheresse said the business conference center’s three kitchbns to the power flickers. We believe the toward the steaks, pork-fnignon and cannot-yet rely exclusively on-local follow the lead of the Homestate safest way to protect business in- l-SOO-ADX-9551 growers, since the conference center Cafe. forrnation is to move it to another handles a heavy volume of business. ‘‘Go local, go simple,” he said. ■ site.” Mr. Bascomb says automated B m hiackup and recovery services can substantially minimize losses due to computer failure. '" “ j CUT “Proper backups require the reguS lar, scheduled removal of complet^ copies* of data from the computer and MORTGAGE the premises. These:copies.must bg verified, stored off-site and rotated ■regularly,” he said. t *• FEES HERE Mr. Bascomb says automated services transmit data over toll-frej telephone lines after the business closes. AU data is encrypted so it’j kepfconfidential. ; ^699p)sr month* 36-month lease,Jl,‘599 down. 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Princeton Hotel...PNC Bank New Jersey...Princeton Airportcr...Princeton Internet Group...The Princeton Packet...RCP h M anagement Company...Rosc, Dultz & Assoclatcs/E-Z Payroll Proccssing...Sandlcr Sales Institute..J. Schiller, Inc...Sign A Rama...Smilh Barney, ^ T I 0 9 () / , f »!(',• ,-| // m 1 w Experience it All £ Your Le the award-winning atis and entedainm ent iznje-foiiruPvn^ in The Central Post Sports Editor: Rich Fisher, SportsFax: (908) 329-9286 Thursday Sports VoiceMail: (609) 924-3244, ext. 9702 August 29,1996 20A Next stop on the tour: the U.S. Open Editor’X note: The following is part o f a mast be an early riser. • . ' / diary compiled and written by professional I dislike gettinrup early but jh order to tennis player Nicole Arendt, a 19S7 graduate GUEST COLUMN get the extra time/1 will do it. So Manon and o f The Hun School in Princetpm A rendt will I.got up and arefniislied with a workout'by he. playing singles, women ’s doubles and 10 a.m. • „ ' ■ mi.xed doubles at the U.S. Open, which began Nicole Arendt , When my alarm goes off at 6:30 ;a.m.,-1 Monday in Flushing Meaclp-\^, N.Y. On Tues get up saying ‘This is good for me.’ So far it day, she won her first-round Singles match, Friday, Aug. 23 Works well. When I struggle to acc^plish defeating Sandra Cade, 6-2,-7-6 (8-6). my day-to-day routine, such as dqj^g'Sjrnfits It was another e'asy day on the court. We - after a hard workout dr getting up early to get As a kid growing up in New Jersey and did drills to keep my rhythni smooth and my my routine in, the quote helps. loving the game of tennis, 1 couldn’t wait to timing perfeet making sure I’m catehing go watch all the professional players compete the ball out in front with my weight going Sunday, Aug. 25 at Flushing Meadows. , forward. ■■ ' Wow! What a day. I am exhau-sted. I remember watching Pant Gasale, a for-, Here is one of my coach!,s, Charlton Ea : Today was a crazy and'bu.sy day, I was up mer New Jersey player, and hoping one (Jay I gle, and my favorite drills for this purpose. again at 6:30 aim, and hot back in my room could be in her shoes. Charlton stands in one comer at the baseline. until 8 p.m, ' I wohdered what it would be like to com 1 hit everything back to him. He can hit any- ' Some people might think this is impossi pete in a Grand Slam. I wonderecJVhat it vvhere. It, can be a lot of running, so we ble. There is ho way 1 can spend that much would feel like playing with alt the airplanes usually Stop When I 'get slu^gisH and my foot . time on tennis as a professional player. To roaring overhead.’I wondered if.the smell of , work gets sloppy. We do'the same .drill with day was one of the days that th'e fahs and hamburgers on the grill going across the me at the net, too. , spectators do not see. ■ ■ court would make me hungry. , / Tm so ready to compete I could scream. • • 6:30 a.m. — “This is good for me!” My What would it feel like walkjng through After an easy 20-minute run through Cen alarm goes off I. fiy out of bed, change into the'tunnel and entering the stadium court to tral Park, I took the afternoon and evening tennis clothes, eat breakfa.st, stretch and to play in front(Jf thousandsiof people and off. So a few players and I got together, and Flushing Meadow.s I go. against the best players in the world? with the help of my agent. Jay Hans, saw the 8:30-10 a.m .— Mahon and 1 do some After six years of playing the-U.S. Open Broadway Show “Bring in Da Noi.se, Bring doubles drills, quick reflex volleys and then as a professional,'-1 love every minute ofit in Da Funk." , - play a pfactice'singles set. ’ ’ from the roaring airplanes to the hamburger 10 a.rii.-l p.m. — After showering, I smell and all the wonderful loud supportive The show entertained us. I never saw tap dance as more than an. upbeat and fun dance. meet with my manager about possible public fans of tennis., relatiohs/media appearances; interviews etc. Last year, I got to the third round of the The dancers were able to express many other emotions through this art form. I was fasci- ! Back into the city"and I meet with the Reebok singles, second rourid of the tJ&ubles, and we' . repre.sentatives to receive the new line of won’t talk about the mixed doubles. This nated by their footwork. "This would be a great training for players like me to quicken clothes and shoes theywant me to wear on year I will play all three events, singles, dou court. . bles (with Manon Bollegraf) and mixed dou our Step. . , The show gave me the motto for my U.S. 1- 2 p.m.— I catch my breath and ha\’“, bles (with Luke Jensen). I hope to do better ..some lunch. this year. We shall see. Open, On Monday it will be our’turn to .“Bring in Da Funk” — tennis style. 2- 6 p.m .— Board meetings. - Thursday, Aug, 22 i We discuss issue.s such as the 1997 tour Saturday, Aug. 24 ■ I have a few days before the tournament nament schedule. It is very important to en starts. By now, the major hard work has been The tennis players are starting to fill the sure that there are enough player opportuni put in. '• . . . . y. hotel. Most players will be in New York ties. We alsd make .sure that the tournaments My training schedule becomes shorter. now. This means practice time wih be harder are geographically aligned. In other words, it ■The four hours on the court gets cut to tWo to get. y .. .■ .. ■-?...... •> : ' • •should nothappen that a tournament is is in , hours. There will be no more weightlifting. Unless you are a top-ranked player, forget Austraha-the week before the IJ.S. Open. The conditioning program becomes easier. about getting a court for more than 45 min- a We also discuss the board election proce I’ll do a fe\y sprints after my tennis pracitice ufes. If youTgJucky, you’ll get another dures; Every y(:ar at the U.S. Open, a new or an easy pace run or bike ride. 45-inute slctTand you’ll have to share the botird of directors is elected. I played a solid practice match. I had two court. This means you cannot practice full 6-8 p.m. — I finally get back to my main goals during the practice. court. ■ ■ room. I call the referee office to see if f play One was to concentrate oh chipping and It is one incentive to work hard,to bp a Monday or not, I don’t. Staff photo by John Keating charging on al) of my opponents’ second jp player so you get what you want. I call the practice court number to reserve serves. The other was to keep my cool and ■ The only way around this is to go to the a court! I call transportation for a ride to- Hangin’ put Flushing MeadoWs. " stay positi ve. . U.S. Open early. Before 9 a.m., it is a first- M.J. Columbo, 4, hangs upside down on uneven bars during a summer It turned out to be a good workout and ■ come, first-serve policy on the practice;. 1 go to sleep knowing the meetings for gymnastics program at Crossroads Schooi. His spotter is Denisa lancu. after an hour and a half, I stopped. It fell c()urts. So if you want to- practice with one me are done. It is lime for me to concentrate good so there Was no need to do more work. other player and longer than 45 minutes you on the“ pn court” issues again. , Scorpions qualify for nationai finais The South Brunswick Scorpions took the champion Stmrpions got .stellar play on defense and offense from ship in the USA Hockey In Line/Triple Crown Hockey the remainder of the team, which included South Bruns- Showdown held Aug. 17 at Rutgers University. • wick residents Anthony Calvano, Vincent Fedele, J.P. Playing in the 10,-and-Under Division, the Scorpions Crowley, Phillip Kauders, Alex and Luke Popko and won all four of.their,games in the preliminary round to Ryan Stewart, and Barry Kay from Plainsboro. capture the first seed for the championship. In the title game, the Scorpions defeated the Sharks from Harrirhan, The Scorpions have qnalified tor the, national finals N.Y., by a 10-5 score. — which will be held in Orlando, Fla., in October — for Richie Stewart, goalie for the Scorpions, was the second year in a row by virtue of their finish in this tour Most Valuable Player in the champion.shipj^gamc. The nament. , , SPORTS BRIEFS The South Brunswick Family able through the Flying Fish Swim- include instruction for youngsters up YMCA is currently accepting regis Teamsponsored by the Princeton through 5 years, tration for its fall session, which runs Family YMCA. '■-’ For children 6 to 12, the South from Sept. 9 through Nov. 3. The team finished second in its Brunswick YMCA'. offers beginner through advanced level cla.ssbsf ' Opened a year ago in. South division in 1996 and first in 1995. Brunswick, the "YMCA offers a wide The Flying Fish compete in eight to Le.ssons take place at either the range of programs and swim lessons lO.dual swim meets, along with state, Princeton Theological Seminary Pool for pre-school, youth and teens. Most regional and national competitions on Route 1 behind MarketFair or at programs meet at area schools, with for qualifying swimrners. The team the Princeton Family YMCA in the exception of swim lessons, which will begin practice on Oct. 14. Princeton. , are provided at the Princeton Theo For details, call Michele Shipos, logical Seminary Pool on Route, 1 associate director of aquatics, at and at the Princeton Family YMCA . (609)497 -2138." The North Brunswick Soccer in Princeton. ■ ' Club is holding in-person registra tion for the fall 1996 season Friday, A "yMCA program guide detail Sept. 6. from 7 to 9 p.m. in the lobby ing the times arid course descriptions Youth Sports are an important of the North Brunswick Municipal is available. If you have not yet re part of the South Brun.swick Family Building, Hermann Road. ceived the guide in the mail to regis YMCA fall session offering. Among This is the last day to register for ter, call the South Brunswick Family the programs available is in-line the fall season. Bring a copy of-the YMCA at (908) 329-1150. Schol- skating for age's 7 to 15. player’s birth certificate. Children jn . arships are awarded on a sliding The league provides an opportu grades kindergarten through 10 are scale. Call for an application. nity for beginners and intermediate welcome to sign up. siz*/stvi« sue. RETAIL SALE! level players-to improve their skills. P175/70R13 $52.00 S37.S9 The season runs from Sept. 7 to Oct. piss^oRia $55.00 t38.90 1 PieS/70Rt4 $57.00 $39.SS The South Brunswick Depart- 26. The South Brunswick Soccer ment',of Recreatibn/Community Af Club Under H Girls Travel Soccer fairs will be sponsoring a Men’s F all« Team invites interested girls to tiy B 5 E 2 S 3 3 - I Basketball League. The league is Karatefor youths 6 and up will out for, the 1996-97 season. To qual DECATHLON open to residents and eligible non-; be offered for beginning to interme ify, girls must have been bom be • World class tin residents (those who work in the diate level students. The program is a tween Aug. 1,- 1985, and July 3-1, All sssson traction > 40,000 mils llmitsd trssdwaar warranty town 20 or more hours per week or collaboration of Aikido and Tae 1986. ; have played in the league every year Kwon Do styles and is taught by vet For more information contact since leaving employment or mov eran instructor Matt Giachetti. Mike Royer at (908) 821-6410. ; ing)-. ' . . .. Slzs(Styls SALEl ■ Pl55/aO Rl3 $25.09 Games are played on Monday , A youth soccer league for chil P175/80R13 $33.90 and 'Wednesday nights at South P185/0OR13 $34.00 dren ages. 3 to 5 will be offered on GONEFISHIN’ P18S/75R14 $35.09 Brunswick High School. Fees are Wednesday and Saturday mornings P195/75R14 $37.09 $40 for residents and $50 for non P20&75R14 $39.00 for eight weeks from Sept. 7 to Oct. Central Post Sports Editor; residents. Roster forms can be picked 26. Rich Fisher will be on vacation '■ up at the Community Center on New until Sept. 5. ;■ Road weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to The’YMCA staff will lead the You can continue to send; 4;3t)p.m. ‘ . young players through modified sports' news to us by mail, at; VESPIA'S COUPONSVESPIA'S COUPONM VESPIA'S COUPONM VESPIA'S COUPON drills and games. Indoor soccer P.O, Box 309, Dayton N.J. ; The deadline for^team registration league for the older set gets under- 08810 or fax it to (908); ^DISCBRAKBSl;smC[DISCOUNTS; is Sept. 30. Space is limited, regLster wayNov.4. .329-9286. Or, you can call the; early. For more information call Dan ' / ^PERFORMANCE TEST § office directly at (908) 329-9214 ! $7495 Freund at 329-4000, ext. 680.. and ask for News Editor Hank; M ’ 8sg. m 9s 3 f tuUlln4wliotm^p»dK.packb0anrgi. ? uss ntg.S4s.9s r Kalet or Managing Editor Hel-! mttnk* Swim lessons also get under way (Murf^CffDlaa. AOJlMsnK$ ‘ Bunfmt* ft > cwcAbm ot Mtaoermat fmutUM uomm hdel* . Sept. 9 with classes for children a s , ene Ragovin. y* JwhwUKcpedieddieM.^ VVkiuM Mfttfacsifian Aib ' VovrTotal Cor