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Memm o i The pivotal vote Revenues 2002-2003 run as -o for the township State Aid Voters to decide school budget 5-1-b Independent Miscellaneous Revenue By Michael N. Moretti By Michael N. Moretti CALL (9081686-9898 & Enter 2% thefourdigit selection # below! Managing Editor Managing Editor This year's Township Council elec- The school budget will go to voters Tuition Revenues Call Tuesday after 5% tions have new faces appearing from on Tuesday who also will fill three 0 p.m. for election the town's past Some of the faces spots on the Board of Education from returns. Budgeted Surp have been seen before, some have among four candidates. Challengers 2% ELECTION RESULTS always been there and never made an Karen Amalfe and Wendy Griffin are appearance, and others people will be taking on incumbents James Rooney This year's increase is approxi- E3Loca! Tax Levy • used to seeing all the time. and Phyllis Russo. mately seven tax points, which There are four seats up on the There has been much anticipation amounts to approximately $80 for the ' 9 Budgeted SurpSus ) j Township Council this year and nine and community involvement with this average home in Clark assessed at O Tuition Revenues candidates, four incumbents and five year's budget. The consensus seems $117,000. Last year's proposed .Q Miscellaneous Revenue challengers are vying for the four to be this year's budget will have tre- budget included a tax increase of M State Aid i ward seats. mendous effects on the town whether more than increase 22 points, a $270 The Republican candidates in the it is passed or failed. tax hike, and the year before that, a June 4 primary include Ernie Spies for The reason why this budget holds budget that passed amounted to a the 1st Ward, Peter Nevargic for the so much weight is that many people in nearly 40-point increase, about $460 2nd Ward, Robert Botlie for the 3rd the community consider it to be a including a second question. Local Tax Levy ward, and Brian Toal for the 4th ward. pivotal decision concerning the future When the budget was first Democratic candidates are Jay of the district school system and the reviewed and introduced to the public Taback in the 1st Ward, Sol Schwartz municipality as a whole. The testi- it was expected to increase 31.6 tax in the 2nd Ward, Richard Kazanowski mony of many from the township is points. Due to actions taken by the in the 3rd Ward, and Marty Ferrara in that the school system and its quality board and teachers in accepting early the 4th Ward. of education has a direct impact on the retirement freeing up $600,000 for the of which are enrolled in home eco- Also in the wings is the district's of the school to the next and between First Ward Councilwoman Dolores value of the communtiy. budget and the state cap coming in nomics alone. appeal to the state commissioner of seasons. Memmer, who ran a Republican in the The sitituation stands now that the higher than expected, the budget Parents and students are worried education for repairs to the school The appeal to the commissioner is last election, said she will file as an budget in total is $25,648,223. With a increase was able to be lowered and about the effects of these cuts on stu- buildings. The district's aging facili- based on the $19,204,980 introduced Independent this year. Spies is a for- reduction of revenues coming from the once nearly $1 million shortfall dents' high school experience and the ties have been continually repaired in the third bond referendum last year mer 1st Ward councilman. Memmer local sources, tuition from Garwood covered. way in which students' time will be and patched in the past. and defeated by voters. The state will was a replacement candidate for Spies students, state aid and surplus of Unfortunately, in the eyes of many, pick up 40 percent of the total, in 1998 when he dropped out after the $400,000, the amount to be raise spent in the absence of school-related this did not preclude the cutting of Arthur L. Johnson High School has amounting to $7,681,992, leaving June primary due to conflicts with bis through local property taxses is activities. Students have protested the $125,000 from certain sports prog- closed a number of times this year due $11,522,988 to be paid by local tax- job. $22,137,866. idea of additional study halls as well rams in additon to cutting approxi- as after school time. to oil spillage in the rented boilers payers. If approved in full by the com- Memmer who has lived in Clark for The tax levy in an increase from mately $1 million from electives in Board members still emphasize parked outside of the high school as missioner, it would mean an addition- the past 36 years said,'l believe that last year's failed budget proposal, the curriculum, such as auto shop and along with many residents in the com- well as the back up of sewage lines in al $120 in taxes to the average becoming an Independent best however, significantly less of an home economics. The elective prog- munity the necessity of passing the school bathrooms. Students and assessed homeowner. reflects my nonpartisan way of think- increase from last year and the year rams that were cut had as many as 700 budget to avoid the same problems in teachers complain of the irregularities The polls will be open from 2 to 9 ing and best represents the political before. students enrolled, approximately 200 future years. in the heating systems from one side p.m. on Tuesday. position to which the vast majority of Clark residents subscribe." Memmer said she has differed with both Republicans and Democrats on Couple volunteers several occasions but says, "Differing views should be the catalyst forfintet ligent debate." to Vietnam students She was the only Republican on the seven-member council to vote against Volunteer program teaches English a $1.9 million bond ordinance earlier this year to expand the public library, By Michael N. Moretti teers: Partners in Development to go joining the two Democrats on the gov- Managing Editor to the impoverished country to teach erning body in defeating the measure. English to its citizens. Although sev- Currently, the world seems like a Spies has been a resident for 16 eral volunteers dropped out following dangerous place to travel. Airports years. He served on the council before the Sept. 11 attcks, the Lapiduses and cities are now guarded by for 14 months from 1997-98, but had went anyway. machine guns and soldiers where to leave due to work requirements. He there were none before. Since the "It did not have an influence on our is a certified public accountant and a attacks on the United States on Sept. decision," Nathalee said. "The Far graduate of . 11, people have thought twice about East did not seem as troublesome as if Spies said the thinks the current leaving the country, especially travel- the team was going to Greece of adminstration is doing a great job and ing by plane. Turkey." would like to support the mayor Still, some had ventured back into Robert Lapidus has been a resident whom he had worked with on council the skies for business and/or vaca- of Clark for about the past 35 years in previous years. Spies stressed the tions. A local retired couple had taken with wife Nathalee. He had worked in importance of a good infrastructure in flight to help people half a world that time as a high school business Robert and his wife Nathalee with the other seven volunteers who paid there own way to the town as a means of improvement; away. teacher in the township of Edison and things like a good library would help Nathalee has worked as a medical have an opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture and contribute their own Clark resident Robert Lapidus and experiences. with new families moving in. his wife Nathalee were in the midst of technologist in Westfield. Both are Bothe is a 20-yeax resident who is planning a trip to Vietnam when ter- now retired. in this volunteer organization. He had of doing these things, Robert said they different life," she said. also a CPA and is a graduate of Rut- rorists attacked the U.S. and airports Since finishing his teaching career, never been involved with a project did a lot of walking and traveling. In Robert said they would try to do gers University. Challenging for the were shut down. They had signed up Robert said, he was looking for a way like this before. The couple along the town they lived in, there was not things again and next time go to China 3rd ward seat, he believes his acoc- with a group called Global Volun- to make a contribution and he found it with nine other people, only two of one automobile and most traveling to volunteer. Nathalee said her hus- unting and business experience will whom had done this type of thing was done by bike or moped. band loves China but she would like be useful for budgeting. before either, left on a plane in "The classrooms were basic, and to come back to Vietnam. Nevargic the 2nd Ward incumbent December for a three-week endeavor. facilities were basic, blackboard and According to Global Volunteers, is 34-year resident. A retired police The project seemed a perfect fit for chalk and not good chalk at that," he they send more than 150 teams of vol- captain from Newark, he has served the Lapiduses since the teaching said, but "There is a strong emphasis unteers to sites around the world. The on the council for more than two would not only be done in school but on education there. Some classes were volunteers come from all parts of the years, but he wants to continue to also in hospitals located in the at night to all different age groups. country and many different profes- serve in order to achieve all that he Mekong Delta community of Cao Students were all there voluntarily. sions. Sites include two- and three- had hoped to accomplish when first Lanh which is located in the southern When traveling wherever you would week programs to China, India, becoming a councilman. He lost the portion of Vietnam. Robert being a go you could see a school," he said. Indonesia, the Cook Islands, Ghana, 2nd Ward election to Greg Nozza in teacher and Nathalee working profes- Lapidus said the people were very Tanzania, Ireland, Poland, Romania, 1998 before winning a special elec- sionally as a medical technologist, the friendly and loved Americans where Spain, Greece, Ukraine, Costa Rica, tion in 1999 to serve the remainder of two were able to contribute their life he was. "I did not know what to Mexico, and Ecuador, and onerweek Nozza's term after he resigned. experiences to both sides of the expect. We did not expect the kind of programs in the United States. instruction. Nevargic was instrumental in the warmth we encountered. We would All the volunteers pay their own Cantral Avenue and Raritan Road According to the volunteers, their take a picture and the people would costs for participation. "It seemed like restoration project but feels there is participants "immerse themselves in not let us take it until they had every- it would be very rewarding. We more to do in this area. He also wishes the Cao Lanh community, gaining one gathered together, friends, •wanted to experience a different part insights into the people and culture." to see taxes leveling off instead of family." of the world — make a contribution," fluctuating each year. Robert said this was different from his Nathalee explained that the people said Robert. life in America. Toal has lived in the town all his there did not seem to hold any sort of Different than the usual "vacation" life and serves as the municipal histo- There was hardly any television grudge, as one might expect given the retired peope may take, Nathalee rian. Toal also works as a political accept for soccer games, and going to American involvement there in. the explained that this expedition offered Robert Lapidus instructs one of his students in the the movies was not part of the daily consultant and legal researcher in. 1960s. "They were very interested in "The uniqueness of getting to know a Cranford. He claims he will campaign Vietnamese classroom on his December expedition to routine. The Internet was available us and wanted to learn English country and people and how unique but very diffucult to come by. Instead for better communication between Vietnam with Global Volunteers to teach the English because it offered them a passport to a people can be." See NINE, Page 2 language. Four dead from two automobile accidents in recent weeks By Michael N. Moretti a 1988 Chevrolet and George R. Hoffman, 69, of Roselle Park, who was driving The accident comes in the wake of another accident that occurre&March 21. Managing Editor a 1993 Oldsmobile. Both drivers, according to police reports, were alone in On that Thursday at 8:38 a.m., police units responded to a single-car motor The second fatal motor vehicle accident occurred in Clark April 2 in as many thsit vehicles at the time of the accident and no one else was injured at the scene vehicle accident on Kennedy Drive in Clark near the intersection of Eton Place. months. Two Union County residents traveling on Walnut Avenue on the bor- as a result of the crash Police reported that the vehicle was being operated by Max Kaufman, 78, of der of Clark into Cranford were involved in a head-on collision which resulted According to reports, Hoffman's car veered over the double yellow divider Eton Place, Clark. He apparently left the roadway traveling eastbound on Ken- in the death of both drivers. line into oncoming traffic and struck Gabura's car, yet no causes of the accident nedy Drive. He did not travel very far before striking a tree. Police, fire and According to police reports, on April 2 at 2:43 p.m, Clark police responded have been identified at this time. EMS crews extracted the driver of the vehicle who was taken to Rahway Hospi- to a two-car head-on collision. Both drivers died at the scene in front of the Detective Sgt Ray Palmer, Detectives James Pflug and Walter Merfert of the tal by ambulence where he was later pronounced dead. Mack-Cali office complex while firefighters and police struggled to free the Clark Police Department's Traffic Bureau are conducting an investigation into There was one passenger in the car, Isaak Willner, 74, of IsiaeL who was drivers from the wreckage. Each car was completely destroyed as a result of the the incident. The Union County medical examiner's office is conducting an visiting friends in the U.S. He was transported to University Hospital in Newark impact with the other car. autopsy to determine if there was any medical trauma or an incident which by the MEDIVAC helicopter, Northstar. Willner died due to injuries later that The victims were identified as MargretE. Gabura, 76, of Railway, who drove occurred with either of the drivers prior to the collision. day. PAGE 2 — THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2002 THE EAGLE - CLARK Welcome Students display support to COMMUNITY CALENDAR The Community Calendar is prepared by The Clark Eagle to inform THE EAGLE residents of various community activities and governmental meetings. To give your community events the publicity they deserve, mail your sche- How to reach us: dule to: The Clark Eagle, Attn: managing editor, P.O.Box 3109, Union, The Eagle is published every Thursday by Worrall Community 07083. 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He believes he represents provide a greater arena for senior to • The Health Department reminds retail food establishments to renew township boards, officals, and coun- the "voice of the people who are tired interact. their food licenses beginning Jan. 1. Renewal forms and applications Back issues: cil. He believes that one of the major of the political nonsense." Taback Kazanowski is a 21-year resident of were mailed Dec. 10. Licenses may be renewed in person and mailed to To purchase back issues of The problems facing the town is the lack said that becuase he is a fresh face and the township and has served four the Health Department, 430 Westfield Ave. Eagle please call 908-686-7700 and of communication between various ask for circulation. Additional not part of the political game he could years on the board, one year in 1992. If you have any questions, call Health Officer Nancy Ognowski at charges may apply. organizations of leadership. Toal is a "put the town on the right track." He works for Xerox as a service tech- 732-388-3600, Ext. 3045. former councilman, the youngest in nician. Kazanowski wants to see • A committee has been formed to establish a Portuguese School that News items: Clark history, serving when he was 22 Schwartz has lived in Clark for five things run smoothly in the twon and will teach students to read, write and speak the Portuguese language. The News releases of general interest as a replacement to John Bodmar HI years. A retired psychology professor must be in our office by Friday at feels he can give something back. school is planned in the Clark area to serve students in Clark, Colonia, noon to be considered for publication in 1982, but left to assist Bob Franks from , Schwartz said Ferrara has lived in Clark for 36 Cranford, Edison, Linden, Plainfield, Rahway, Scotch Plains, Westfield the following week. Pictures must be in the Legislature. he has had time to think and consider years and has also served four years and Woodbridge. 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Fire Department personnel responded Officer Eric Richter was the investi- • March 24,11:54 p.m.: Police and to the report of a brush fire on Lexing- gating officer. Fire Department personnel responded ton Boulevard. Police Officer Pat • March 20, 4:05 p.m.: A report to the report of a motor vehicle fire on DelVecchio was the investigating was taken of a theft at a residence on the Garden State Parkway North. officer. Tudor Drive. Police Officer Alex Police Officer Pete Matos was the • March 29, 8:42: Police arrested a Yanes was the investigating officer. investigating officer. Union man for various motor vehicle • Match 21, 4:54 pjn.: Police • March 26, 5:58 pjn.: A report violations. Police Officer John Ehling arrested a Florida man for driving was taken of fraud from a resident of was the investigating officer. while intoxicated. Police Officer Bill St. Germaine Drive. Police Officer • March 29, 5.15 p.m.: A report Buczynski was the investigating John Young was the investigating was taken of criminal mischief to a officer. officer. residence on Featherbed Lane. Police • March 21, 11:18 p.m.: Police • March 28, 2:25 p.m.: A report Officer Tom Harrison was the investi- arrested a Fanwood man for driving was taken of a lost cell phone at a resi- gating officer. Jam's performs for congregation

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SENIOR HEWS Free tax help for seniors field Ave. Social hour begins at noon Thursday of each month at-1 p.m. in the cafeteria: April 18, May 16 and From early February to mid-April, followed by the regular meeting at 1 p.m. Dan Flynn reminds members the June 20. AARP volunteers in Clark offer free Line dancing Mondays from10:3 0 help to senior citizens and to taxpay- Visiting Nurse Association is in need of layette items, and knitted infant to 11:30 ajn. in the gym, Phyllis ers of low and modest income in pre- McGarry, instructor: Monday and paring iheir 2001 income tax returns hats for unwed women. The Visiting Homemaker Program April 22, 29; May 6, 13, 20; June 3, and property tax reimbursement app- 10, 17, 24. plications. Volunteer counselors who also will welcome used towels, bed linens, etc., for needy famlies. Ann Exercise sessions Tuesdays and provide these services are trained Thursdays from 9 to 10 a.m. in the under the direction of Internal Miskovich, trip chairman, still has openings for the Bermuda Cruise on gym, Evelyn Panish, instructor: Revenue Service and New Jersey Tax Today and April 18,23,25; May 7,9, Department. June 2. The price of the cruise starts at $874 per person and includes a $25 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30; June 4, 6, 11, All AARP locations provide tax per person shipboard credit. 13, 18, 20, 25, 27. assistance by appointment only. To Arts and crafts Wednesdays from 9 request appointments, call the Munic- For more information on the trip, call Miskovich at 732-388-4033. The to 11 a.m. in the cafeteria, Helen ipal Building, 430 Westfield Ave., at Rokosny, instructor: Wednesday and 732-388-3600. When coming to the public is invited on all trips where space is available. April 24; May 1, 8,15, 22,29; June 5, Tim Janis, a noted instrumental musician, recently gave a free concert at St John tax help site, taxpayers should bring 12, 29, 26. with them this year's, 2001, records of Clark Chapter 3733 welcomes area the Apostle Church in Clark. Dennis Fitzmaurice, coordinator of the concert, left, Union County College Classes, income, deductions and property (ax- residents who hold national member- stands with Tim Janis, Principal Sister Donna Marie O'Brien and student Samantha LIFE Center, Mondays from 1 to 3 es and last year's, 2000, tax file. ship. The Clark group meets on the Fitzmaurice. second Friday of each month. p.m. in the cafeteria. AARP collects for needy The Clark Chapter 3733 of the Schedule of activities American Association of Retired Per- The following is the schedule of sons will meet on Friday at 1 p.m. at activities for the Clark Seniors: the Brewer Senior Center, 400 West- Monthly general meetings the third STORK CLUB Jack Thomas and. Shawn Michael Benson Totally Thomas and Michele Benson of Clark announce the birth of their twin sons, Jack Thomas Benson and Shawn Michael Benson, born Feb. 1 at JFK Hospital, Edison. Jack weighed 4 pounds, 5 ounces, and Shawn weighed 4 pounds, 13 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Michael and Donna Karabin of Union. Maternal great-grandmother is Mary Brooks of Union. Paternal grandparents are Arthur and Alice Benson of Port Reading. Free

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COLONIAL ROOTS — Fol- lowing a mini-study of the Griffin, Amalfe Lenne Lenape Indians, the original inhabitants of this area, and Colonial New and Rooney Jersey, fourth-grade stu- When voters go to the polls Tuesday, we urge them to cast dents at Frank K. Hehnly • their ballots for Wendy Griffin, Karen Amalfe and James School culminated their Rooney. study with a visit from Colo- nial crafts people from the Griffin is an appropriate choice for the Board of Educa- Miller-Cory House of West- tion as a parent of students in the public school system and field. Students became another child soon to be enrolled in the system. involved in tin piercing, One of her main concerns is communication between the stenciling, rubbings and sil- board and residents. houettes. Robert Moran As a member of various committees, she has made it a and Kyle Nucera learn tin goal to help the community become more aware of what is piercing first hand from Miller-Cory representative going on and the stakes involved with the budget. Mrs. McShea. Amalfe is an appropriate choice for a board member because of her ambition to make the community a better place. She is a self-starter. She heard about the Schindler Road sale included in this year's budget and took it upon herself to investigate. This is something which, if each board Photo Courtesy Susan Dougherty member does, can bring a wider scope of information to the table at discussion time. Amalfe is familiar with the issues important to the school The musical chairs of 's owners district and knows why they are important. Varsity sports are A while back we wrote a particular- team from him, Jeff Loria, happens to beat their own teams. something she feels strongly about maintaining. She sup- ly brilliant column about the game of already own a baseball team. But that The reason for shutting down the ports the budget, but would be adamant about bringing these musical franchises involving our pro- The team is in Montreal and that franchise Montreal franchise is that attendance programs back if the budget passes and cuts are made, some- fessional sports. But lately the silly is scheduled to disappear in a year or is not so good. Imagine how good it season has gotten even sillier. It is Problem two. will be when fans realize that there is thing that concerns many residents. now a game of musical owners. Incumbent board member Rooney brings experience to Obviously it is a little difficult to no way on Earth that this can be a Several years back, zillionaire Solver dispose of a franchise that already has winning ball club. the board, which is invaluable. With experience comes self- Wayne Huizenga created a champion- The other team scheduled for assurance. He is not afraid to think independently and speak a going out of business sign on it. So ship baseball team in Florida. But By Robert B. Lapidus the team is being sold to all to other extinction is in Minnesota. The owner his views though they may not be the views of the other while the Marlins became the darling teams. Are you with me so far? of that club is very happy about it, members of the board. He has worked in education all his of the sports world, Mr. Huizenga because he will be paid many millions ton Red Sox. Clearly, he prefers the That won't give Mr. Loria quite apparently tired of his play thing. He of dollars to go away. But the trouble life and understands the issues that face the school system. howling winds and subfreezing temp- enough money to buy the team in traded off most of his star players at here is that some outsider wants to He also has the tools for negotiations, having served as a eratures of Massachusetts to the per- Florida, so baseball is giving him the fire sale prices, and then rid himself of buy the team and keep it in business. member and negotiator with the International Brotherhood petual sunshine of Florida. Who rest of the money he needs. the entire franchise. We haven't quite reached the point of Teamsters. doesn't? The people up in Montreal might be The team is up for sale again. The excused for being just a little cynical where you can't tell the owners with-' Rooney brings a senior citizen perspective to the board. Mr. Henry got the Red Sox franch- out a scorecard, but we are getting present owner is a man named John about the whole thing. After all, it is This group does not have children hi the schools and may ise in spite of the fact that some other close. Stay tuned. not be involved with functions on a daily basis, yet are an Henry — no relation, so far as we people had bid more money. Appa- not likely that the other 28 owners A resident of Clark, Robert B. integral part of the voting population. Their needs and per- know, to the steel drivin' man. It isn' t rently, they were not part of the who now own the team in Montreal that Mr. Henry doesn't like owning a revolving team owners club. are going to go out of (heir way to Lapidus is a frequent contributor to spectives need a representative. baseball team. He has bought the Bos- The man who is buying the Florida make Montreal a good enough team to this newspaper. We urge voters to go to the polls Tuesday and cast their ballots for Griffin, Amalfe and Rooney. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Don't forget what landed us here only section of the school that was segregated as a serious health threat due to a mold condition is now being remediated and renovated to the tune of hundreds A jagged pill To the Editor: of thousands of dollars and will soon house the new offices of our school admi- Although I swore to myself to retire from outspoken commentary upon edu- nistrators and our board? If those new offices have anything but the barest of The school budget is a jagged pill for the town to swallow cational issues in Clark, I simply cannot resist voicing my admittedly strong but necessary for a healthy future-of growth for children and furnishings, carpeting and;wall covering, we sliould all, as a community, be opinions with regard to the upcoming election of school board members and the enraged. the community as a whole. The issues addressed in this budget proposal. , year's budget are pivotal for the future of the school district First, before the members of the newly-formed Association for a Better Clark Linda Kapp as well as the town. start wringing their hands in dismay, let me say mat I plan to vote to pass the Clark The budget as it was proposed by the school board cuts school budget. I always have in the past, and I will continue to do so — to do anything else is quite simply foolish and benefits no one. That said, allow me to $125,000, including certain varsity sports at the high school address certain comments that have been raised recently by members of this such as gymnastics. It also will eliminate approximately $1 well-meaning association and by prospective members of the Board of It's time to focus on the future million for elective programs such as auto shop and home Education. To the Editor: economics, which many students embrace as necessary. There appears to be a general sentiment that we, as a community, should all In reference to Betty A. Schroeck's letter to the editor, it is true these schools It should not be forgotten that there is still an appeal wait- "let bygones be bygones," "forget the past," "put aside feelings of resentment should have been fixed a long time ago. The question is because mistakes were ing which, if accepted by the state commissioner of educa- toward 'certain' members of the school administration," blah, blah, blah. May I made in the past by previous boards should the children pay for these mistakes tion, will allow the school the 40 percent of state funds to humbly suggest that this is precisely why we are in the deplorable condition that and citizens in the town do nothing about it and watch their property values supplement the $19 million in repairs which seemed to be we are in today? Am I wrong in suggesting that we do all we can not to forget decrease? I don't think so. about past injustices but to join together as a community and actually learn from The school board now has members that are fiscally responsible and have necessary for the school. That will mean an additional $120 mistakes of the past, and even, dare I say it, work to change things? Many of the shown this by keeping the budget within the state cap with no need for a second in school taxes than the approximately $85 that will come members of his newly-formed committee to better Clark appear new to educa- question for additional funding. out of the regular school budget tional issues in the town and for that reason, perhaps they simply need some The town of Clark is a proud town with people who want their children to This all sounds grim. Why then should the budget be general background, so let me be so presumptuous as to offer it. have a better-than-average education and a place where people would want to passed? It is more taxes for less benefits instead of more tax- Don't fool yourselves into believing that the reason that school budgets have move. Maybe the suggestion for a full-time maintenance man has some merit, es for more benefits. historically not passed in this town and the reason that those three bond referen- but this man, unless he's Superman, will not be able to fix the boiler problems, A vote for this year's budget is a vote for the future. If it dum proposals were shot down is anything more complex than the very simple the electrical problems and the other major problems described in the last does not pass, the consequences are dire and definite. There fact that the people of Clark do not trust this school administration, nor its referendum. Board of Education. And for good reason. The citizens of this town have been These problems must be fixed. It is time to quit looking at the past and focus will not be as much in the budget for next year and the state condescended to, they have been misled, they have had the proverbial wool on the future. This town is in danger of becoming mediocre. I don't think any- cap will decrease, drain the surplus sending a black cloud pulled over their eyes, not once but many times. one in Clark wants that to happen, so it's time we wake up and smell the coffee, over the school and the heads of next year's budget We have voiced objections to decisions that have been made by this school let's start voting yes starting with this budget and just as important voting yes on committee. administration, and seconded by the board, yet those objections fell upon deaf a referendum fiat will fix the major problems in our schools. If the budget passes, there is more of a chance of restoring ears. I honestly had to restrain my laughter while watching the last televised Tom Belverio the programs than if it is does not. It is the difference board meeting — did any of those people who bravely rose to the podium hon- Clark between starting anew and staying afloat, persevering to estly believe that those curriculum cuts and budget adjustments had not been finalized well before the meeting? Did they really think that despite the polite build as opposed to struggling to maintain. This upcoming reception by the board, which, trust me, is a welcome improvement over the year will be difficult but people must try to keep an eye for past years, that their suggestions and alternatives were really being considered? Save our town, vote yes on budget the future and remember the past that brought this situation I am sorry, I know that this will make me even more controversial than I have To the Editor: from the start. been in the past but please, when the new members of the board, whether novice Once again our annual school budget is upon us and it is imperative that we or re-elected, seat themselves at the dais for their first meeting of the new term, all exercise our right to vote. We cannot disregard our most valuable resource, please, do anything but put the past in the past. Don't allow yourselves to get our children. What's your opinion about this subject? Call us sucked into the trap of taming a blind eye and "letting bygones be bygones." at (908) 686-9898, and enter Selection 8000. Academic and athletic programs have already been cut due to past budget Resist that lobotomy that seems to be a prerequisite of board membership and defeats. We have no one to blame but ourselves. A defeated school budget can Use our Infosource hotline to express your open your mouths. Speak your conscience. There is something just wrong about result in the elimination of additional quality educational program as well as opinions about this and other local issues. reductions in staff. Responses will be published next week. the fact that we have one of the highest paid superintendents in the state if not the highest paid — while our schools crumble, our teachers are demoralized We can avoid this. It is time for a change. Let's show our children that we and our students are undoubtedly suffering as a result. care and that we want Clark to continue to be a community (hat focuses on We have athletic fields with state-of-the art lighting and gorgeous spectator excellence in education. We need to remember that our children are the future. "A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the stands while our boilers sit outside blowing tax dollars into the air. Let me share Vote yes on April 16 to show your support for our students. Save our schools. truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation a secret with you parents: you have a better shot of getting your kids into a good Save our youth. Save our property values. that is afraid of its people." college than you do of seeing them playing in the major league. Our priorities Jim Molloy, president •—John F. Kennedy, 35th U.S. president, 1962 seem to be as twisted as our plumbing. Arthur L. Johnson Booster Club I agree that it is high time for a change, but putting the past aside is no change. It is simply a continuation of the norm: a norm that has resulted in the David Worrall unquestionable waste of tax dollars, the cutting of course offerings for our Correction The Eagle Publisher children and the nearly fatal deterioration of our schools. Don't allow it to con- • tinue — learn from the past, stand up tall and make needed change. In the April 4 edition of, the letter "Small tax increase goes long way," was Your Best Source For Community Information Tom Canavan And I may be unduly skeptical after my many months of involvement with written by Clark resident Dean Russo, not Board of Education member Phyllis Published Weekly Since 1990 Editor In Chief Russo. • this school system but does anyone else see the coincidence in the fact that the Mark Hrywna Published By Regional Editor Worrall Community Newspapers, Inc. • 1291 Stuyvesant Avenue Michael N. Moretti SPEAK 0UT Union, N.J. 07083 Managing Editor • Concerned about an issue facing the governing body or Board of Education in your town? (908) 686-7700 George S. Gannon Is your street in disrepair? Our readers can use our Infosource hot line to speak out about Marketing Director any issue whether it is a question, comment, suggestion or opinion. That way, by telling us, • you can tell everyone in town. ©Worrall Community Newspapers, Inc. 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Included in this memorial ceremony at the Kosciuszko Monument The banquet will begin at 2 Invest in These price are bus transportation to and from Strasburg, a family style Amish dinner p.m. at the historic Strasburg Inn at 5 p.m., and one ticket to the 7:30 p.m. perfor- Bus will depart from the foundation at 8 a.m. on May 4 and return at approxi- mance of this exciting new theatrical offering. mately 6 p.m. The bus will depart from the foundation at 2:30 p.m. on June 15 and return at The Polish Cultural Foundation also will sponsor a bus trip to Winterthur Great Rate CDs Now! approximately midnight. Museum and Longwood Gardens in Wilmington, Del., on April 21. Ther are 40 All tickets for this very popular event must be purchased and paid for in spaces available at a price of $55 per person. Included in the price are bus trans- advance by calling Halina Hercek or Alexandra Nowak at 732-382-7197. 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OBITUARIES RECREATION and James H. Jr.; two brothers, John classes. Students are scheduled Department- 220 Walnut Ave., offers Helen V. Kalin Velma V. Hastrup and Wally; a sister, Dolly Wagner, Music instruction Helen Virginia Kalin, 93, of Craw- Velma V. Hastrup, 86, of West- according to age and playing experi- weekly square dancing classes Mon- and a grandchild. Cranford Recreation and Parks ence. Students provide their own day from 1 to 3 p.m. It is open to ford died March 31 in Trinitas Hospi- field, formerly of Cranford, died April Department's Summer Music Work- tal, Elizabeth. 3 in Rahway Hospital. ' instruments. Cranford residents only, ages 60 and shop, under the direction of Donald Folk guitar also will be offered older. Born in the Bronx, Mrs. Kalin lived Born in Cliffside Park, Mrs. Cora W. Leonard Whellan, begins its 23rd year of pro- in Paranms for many yeais, Manches- Hastrpp lived in Cranford before again. In this class students will learn Square dancing is taught at a relax- Cora W. Leonard, 94, a lifelong viding quality music instruction to ter, N.H., for 14 years before moving moving to Westfield four years ago. to pick and strum chords on this popu- ed pace and requires no experience or resident of Cranford, died March 29 youth ages 4 through eighth grade. All to Cranford in 1999. She worked for She graduated fr6m Kean University, lar instrument. Students will learn partner. All participants must register in the Cranford Health, and Extended classes are taught by Certified Music E.P. Dutton Co., New York City, Union, where she received a bache- proper chord accompaniment for their for the class. Care Center. Educators at the Community Center, favorite songs. For more information, call Recrea- many years ago. . lor's degree in fine arts in 1987 and a 220 Walnut Ave., beginning June 26 Surviving are two daughters, Helen master's degree in fine arts in 1994. Mrs. Leonard was a teacher with ^ Another very popular course is tion and Parks Department at the Cranford school system for 40 and continuing until July 24. VanRossum and Janet McDougall: a Mrs. Hastrup was a lifetime honor- "Fun With Music," an introductory 908-709-7283. • years and retired in 1969, She was a All students will receive two sister, Ann Peter, five grandchildren ary member of the Green Thumb Gar- course for 4-, 5- and 6-year-olds graduate of Douglass College, New 40-mrmite lessons per week. The cost and eight great-grandchildren. den Clnb, Cranfoxd, and a member of offering a rich variety of musical Brunswick, where she served as presi- for this year's program is $110 and all Bowling league the Westfield Tennis Club. experiences for the young student. dent of the Alumnae Association of students must provide their 'own Registration will be accepted by Cranford seniors are welcome to Dorothy G. Koeppler Surviving are a son, Herbert J. Jr.; her graduating class. instruments. two daughters, Jan L. and Jill M., and mail beginning May 22 or in person enjoy bowling at Linden Lanes on The summer workshop is an ideal Dorothy Gertrude Koeppler, 82, of two grandchildren. Mis. Leonard was a charter mem- on June 4 or June 5 between 7'30 and Mondays at 10 a.m. Teams consist of Grand Rapids, Mich., formerly of ber of the Cranford College Woman's place to begin an instrument or to con- 8:30 pm. five members. Three games are play- Cranford, died April 1 in the Rest Club and a member of the Village tinue to develop your skills. Lessons For more information, call Whellan ed each week. To sign up for the prog- Haven Homes, GrandRapids. James H. Karp Sr. Improvement Association, Cranford. are offered on the following instru- ram or for more information, call Lin- 1 at 232-4919. Born in Brooklyn, Miss Koeppler James Harry Karp ' Sr., 71, of Mrs. Leonard also was a member of ments: flute, oboe, clarinet, saxo den Lanes at 908-925-3550. lived in Cranford before moving to Union, formerly of Cranford, died the Order of the Eastern Star Azure phone, trumpet, trombone, French Any questions, call the Recreation Grand Rapids a few years ago. She April 6 in Union Hospital. Chapter 89 in Cranford, where she horn, tuba, percussion instruments, Square dancers wanted and Parks Department at was a registered nurse with Kesslef Bom in Newark, Mr. Karp lived in served as a past matron and received a group piano and electronic keyboard The Cranford Recreation and Parks 908-709-7283. Institute of Rehabilitation, East Cranford before moving to Union 75-year pin. She was a past royal mat- Orange, for many years before retir- eight years ago. He was a butcher with ron of the Oranford Court 34 Order of ing. 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Benjamin Nelson presents "Ameri- Walking the Labyrinth can Jewish Literature" Saturday at 9 p.m. at Temple Beth-El Mekor Chay- The First Presbyterian Church of Meaning of sacraments im, 338 Walnut Ave. The program Cranford in conjunction with Com- Calvary Lutheran Church, 108 will explore the rise of a consistent munity Inc. will sponsor a series of Eastman St., will present a series of body of American Jewish literature Labyrinth Walks. All walks will be at Introducing THE ban/cEdge. classes explaining the meaning of the over the past eight decades. Nelson is the First Presbyterian Church, 11 It's a money,market account linked to a Checking Edge account, and it provides all kinds of special benefits to you - sacraments of Baptism and Holy professor of English and Comparative Springfield Ave. The community and including a big edge in your interest rate. And we mean big! 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Laura Sofia, co-sponsor Drew The Engel Adult Day Care of Club will leam the basics of classical The Music/Drama Department will your child's cat seat inspected to see The club was honored with the Pre- Mitchell. Catholic Community Services, 505 Japanese flower arranging Monday at meet on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in if it is correctly installed in your car. mier Delegation Award. Josh Lasky~ • Act instituting penalties for negli- South Ave. East, Cranford, the social 1 p.m. at a workshop program con- the home of Betty Hicks. Members Motor vehicle crashes are the num- was elected to be youth governor for gence to pay child support; sponsor services agency of the Archidicese of ducted, by Ikebana instructor Mary will talk about their favorite actor or ber one cause of death of children next year's conference and served as Jason Occi, co-sponsor Tony Newark, will celebrate its 20th Haddad at the Community Center, musician. over the age of six months in the secretary of state for (his year's Spiliotopoulus. anniversary Friday. 220 Walnut Ave. Haddad, who teach- Members of (he Antiques Depart- United States. The proper -use of child cabinet Cianfoid filled four of the 11 • Act mandating that insurance The Engel Center provides a social es lessons ftom the 400-year-old Ike- ment will meet at the home of Edith car seats is one of the simplest and cabinet positions. Also serving on this companies cover the cost of wigs for day care program to all eligible Union nobo School, will speak of the spirit Coogan on Monday at noon to plan most effective methods available for year's cabinet were Mike OcciChris cancer patients; sponsor Elizabeth county residents that promotes and of the Japanese approach as well as their activities for the coming club protecting the lives of our young Pitassy and Martin DeLuca. Coccia, co-sponsor Victoria Mui. sustains the independence, safety and year. children in the event of a motor vehi- designs for a simple spring well-being of frail, older adults in a arrangement Cranford's Drew Mitchell was • Act to lower the maximum 30 cle crash. awarded Outstanding Statesperson for percent interest rates to 22 percent; caring, loving atmosphere. Betty Duckworth, president, will Tricky tray auction This past December, a new law was the Assembly. Two of our bills won sponsor Peter Kingston, co-sponsor The program, which operates Mon- passed whereas children up to the age conduct a brief business meeting at Livingston Avenue School and Outstanding Legislation, these were Lee Krinzman. day to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 of 8. or 80 pounds must ride in a safety which plans will be discussed for the Walnut Avenue School will host a sponsored by Mike Folger, . co- • Act upgrading penalties for the p.m., provides a wide array of ser- or booster seat in the rear seat of a club's visit in May to a special private tricky/tray auction featuring more sponsor Mike Dooley and Peter use of nitrous oxide by teen-agers; vices including socialization and peer vehicle. Since it has caused some con- garden in Short Hills. than 100 prizes tonight at The West- Kingston and co-sponsor Lee sponsor Bryan Krinzman, co-sponsor interaction, specialized exercises, fusion as to the weight and age of your wood, 438 North Ave., Garwood. Youth and government Krinzman. Peter Kingston. crafts, games/quizzes and other crea- child — especially if your child is Seven bills were passed at the • Act to replace the death penalty in tive activities, transportation, repite Admission is §35 per person and underS and over 80 eighty pounds — Crawford High School's Youth & conference: New Jersey to life in prison without for caregivers, and counseling and will include a full dinner and one it would be a good idea if you had sheet of prize tickets. Doors will open parole; sponsor Alison Wischusen, referrals to social service agencies. your child's car seat inspected. While PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE at 6:15 p.m. co-sponsor Emily Ulanski. For more information, call Hazel you are there, you can ask the Child LEGAL NOTICE '- of Cranford, in Union County, New Jersey Garlic at 908497-3944. For tickets, call 908-931-0352. INVITATION TO BID reserves the right to accept or reject any • Act requiring ail health insurers Passenger Safety Inspection Team The School Business Administrator/ and/or alt bids for the whole or any part and to cover both men's and women's pre- about this new law. Board Secretary of the Board of Education waive any informalities in the interest of the of the Township of Cranford in the County Board of Education. No bid may be with- scriptions equally; sponsor Victoria Opera Cabaret Friday of Union, State of New Jersey by authority drawn for a period of sixty (60) days after Afternoon tea with of said Board, solicits sealed bids for Athle- the date set for the opening thereof. Mui, co-sponsor Kevin Balla. St Michael's Rosary Society is tic Equipment Reconditioning. Bids to be Bidding shall be In conformance with the archeology Wednesday Honoring secretaries received at the Business Office of the applicable .requirement of N.J.S.A. This year's officers were President sponsoring a repeat of last year's sold Board of Education, 132 Thomas Street, 18A:18A-1 et. seq., pertaining to the "Public At the Wednesday Philanthropic The Cranford Chamber of Com- Cranford, NJ 07016 up to 10:00 A M. pre- Schools Contracts Law". Mike Qcci, Vice President Alison out Opera Cabaret as the New Jersey vailing time on April 29, 2002 Bidders are required to comply with the merce will host its popular annual requirements of P.L. 1975, c. 127 (N. J.A.C. Wischusen, Secretary Kaitlin Boyle Tea of the GFWC Wednesday Mom- State Opera will be performing at St. ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT ? RECONDITIONING 17:27) Affirmative Action. and Treasurer Chris Pitassy. ing Club Ian C. Burrow will* take Michael's Church, Cranford, on April Secretaries Day Luncheon on April 2002-2003 SCHOOL YEAR By order of the Board of Education of the 24 from noon to1:3 0 p.m. at Cortina's Specifications and full information may Township of Cranford, Union County, New The following students were members on a trip to "Medieval Cas- 12 at 7 p.m. be obtained upon application at the Busi- Jersey. Restaurant, 28 North Ave. West. ness Office of the Board of Education, 132 selected to attend the Nationals in tles in England and Wales" at the First The evening's performance will Thomas Street, Cranford, NJ. Robert J. Carfagno Each year the bosses of various Bids must be in strict compliance with School Business Administrator/ North Carolina: Chris Pitassy, Kaitlin Presbyterian Church of Cranford at 1 begin with pianist David MaiuUo nar- specification. Bids must be submitted on Board Secretary Cranford Companies take their secre- the bid forms provided. Bids not submitted DATE: April 8, 2002 Boyle, Mike Occi, Alison Wischusen p.m. with co-president Barbara Ham- rating and performing excerpts from on such forms may be rejected. Bids must U9737 CCE April 11, 2002 (S2S.66) taries out for a luncheon which be endorsed on the outside of the sealed and Josh Lasky. The alternates chosen merl presiding over the business "La Traviatta" by Verdi and "Lucia envelope with the name of the bidder, the were Amanda Schlenker, Mike Fol- meeting. includes: Lunch, wine, dessert and bidder's address and the name of the sup- PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE Dilammermoor" by Danizetti, as well flowers and many, many door prizes plies, equipment or service for which the bid " CLARK BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT WILL ger, Kate Kuhn and Drew Mitchell. A native of England, Burrow work- is submitted (Athletic Equipment Recondi- HOLD A PUBLIC MEETING ON: MON- as other members of the New Jersey provided by our local merchants. tioning 2002-2003 School Year). It Is under- DAY, APRIL 22, 2002 AT 8 P.M. AT THE Kaitlin Boyle served as senate ed in several archaeological positions State Opera. stood and agreed that bids may be deliv- MUNICIPAL COURT ROOM, 315 WEST- The event sells out quickly so call ered before or at the time and place speci- FIELD AVENUE, CLARK, NEW JERSEY, president. in England, preparing archeological Selections will be from numerous fied for the opening. The Board of at which time the following application will now for your reservation at 272-6114 Education assumes no responsibility for be heard: site inventories in the counties of arias of famous operas and popular bids mailed or misdirected in delivery. Shropshire and Somerset, and direct- the Cranford Chamber Office. First The Board of Education of the Township CAL. #7-02: Application of Rocco and Yard sale fund-raiser melodies from Broadway shows. 110 reservations accepted only, so of Cranford, in Union County, New Jersey Diane Labella for a "C variance to install an ing the nonprofit Oxford Archaeolog- Light refreshments will immediately reserves the right to accept or reject any in-ground swimming pool at the premises Sunny Acres Civic Association, an make your reservations early. and/or all bids for the whole or any part and located at 81 Frances Drive, Lot 29, Block ical Unit. He taught archaeology at follow the performance. Proceeds will waive any informalities in the interest of the 52, in an R-150 District Violation of Chap- organization benefiting Cranford and Board of Education. No bid may be with- ter 22, Section 7.3 Sub-Section b. the universities of Birmingham, Bris- benefit various services and charitable drawn for a period of sixty (60) days after its communities, needs donations for the date set for the opening thereof. The file papers for the above application tol and Oxford and is an elected mem- organizations supported by St. are available for inspection at the Clark its annual yard sale fund-raiser. Legislative office open Bidding shall be in conformance with the ber of the Society of Antiquaries of Michael's Rosary Society. applicable requirement of N.J.S.A. Township Building Department, Clark Mun- The yard sale will take place May 4 In addition to regular business 18A:18A-1 et seq., pertaining to the "Public icipal Building, 430 Westfield Avenue, London, founded in the 18th century. Tickets are available at $15 and Schools Contracts Law". Clark, New Jersey, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the circle of hours on weekdays and one Saturday Bidders are required to comply with the 8:30 a_m. to 4 p.m. Bunow is vice president and prin- may be purchased at the Parish Center requirements of P.L. 1975, c. 127 (N.J.A.C. Rocco J. Labella Algonquin Road and Algonquin Place per month, Bagger's office, 203 Elm 17:27) Affirmative Action. Applicant cipal archaeologist at Hunter at 908-276-0360 or by calling By order of the Board of Education of the U9739 CCE April 11, 2002 (S11.78) in Cranford's Indian Village com- Research Inc. The Trenton-based St., Westfield, is open from 6:30 to Township of Crartford, Union County, New Maryanne at 908-276-7555 or Kathy Jersey. munity. A donation of clothing, brick- company conducts research in 9:30 pm. on Thursdays. NOTICE at 908-276-1249. Robert J. Carfagno The Clark Township Planning Board met a-brac, furniture and electronics can archaeology, history and architectural The 21st Legislative District School Business Administrator/ on February 26,2002 at 8 PM at the Munici- includes Berkeley Heights, Chatham Board Secretary pal Court Room, 315 Westfield Ave., Clark, be picked up by calling history for public and private clients DATE: April 8, 2002 NJ and took the following action: Approved 908-497-0221. The group hopes to in the mid-Atlantic region. He is also Car seat safety check Township, Cranford, Garwood, Hard- U9738 CCE April 11, 2002 ($26.97) application of SI BANK & TRUST, having premises located at 1005 Raritan Road, surpass last year's sales revenues to an adjunct professor at Mercer Coun- On April 19, the Child Passenger ing, Long Hill, Madison, Millburn, TOWNSHIP OF CLARK Township of Clark, County of Union and PUBLIC NOTICE State of New Jersey, also known as Block fund the group's annual events. ty Community College and Burling- Safety Inspection Team from the Mountainside, New Providence, A public hearing to review a License 63 Lot 46, for preliminary and final site plan Roselle Park, Springfield, Summit, Application for the operation of the Hyatt approval to utilize the existing vacant bank- For more information or pick up. ton County College. Union County Police Department will Hills Golf Course Miniature Golf Course ing facility for a new banking institution. Warren, Watching and Westfield. and Driving Range will be held before the U9744 CCE April 11, 2002 (S6.20) call 908^97-0221. Meg Lynes will host a luncheon/ conduct a clinic at Walnut Avenue Township council of the Township of Clark on Monday, April 15, 2002 at 8:00 p.m. The hearing will be,held in the Town Public Safety Building at 315 Westfield Avenue in Clark, New Jersey. The Miniature Golf WORSHIP CALEHDJUFt Course and Driving Range are located at trie former Hyatt Clark Industries Inc. Site, 1300 Raritan Road in Clark, New Jersey. APOSTOLIC PENTECOSTAL The Miniature Golf Course and Driving TRINITY PENTECOSTAL Range are a part of the Hyatt Hills Golf HOLINESS FELLOWSHIP Child Development Center Complex being constructed by General CORNERSTONE APOSTOLIC CHURCH Motors Corporation and the Hyatt Hills Golf Wednesdays, 7:30 pm Midweek Service Course Commission. Currently meeting at Sun. 10am Nursing Home Ministry Daniel J. McCarthy, Esq. St. Lukes Episcopal Church Sun. 11 am Sunday School Rogut McCarthy, PC 398 Chestnut Street, Union, NJ 07083 » Preseltool 37 Alden Street Sun. 6:30pm Worship Cranford, NJ 07016 Pastor Michael Gibney Sat. 7:30pm Pentecostal Prayer Internet Cameras Attorney for Applicant, 973-912-0522 or web site: (call for location information) Hyatt Hills Golf Course WWW.N0PAST.COM April 4, 11, 2002 Pastor Frank Sforza Click and see your child U9705 CCE (S25.42) Services: Sunday HAM, Thursday 7:30 PM (908) 276-6244 Sunday School 3-6 yr. olds, THF1 @juno.com from work or home 7-12 yr. olds, Nursery LEGAL NOTICE Free Home Bible Course Available! Live streaming vide© INVITATION TO BID ALL ARE WELCOME! ROMAN CATHOLIC The School Business Administrator/ Board Secretary of the Board of Education Year Round Registration of the i ownship of Cranford in trie County ST. LEO'S CHURCH 103 Myrtle Ave., of Union, State of New Jersey, by authority Irvington,. 372-1272. Schedule for Masses: of said Board, solicits sealed bids for Athle- Saturday Eve. 5:30 p.m., Sunday 7:30 a.m., Stimulating Frescliool Programs! tic Supplies. Bids to be received at the Busi- 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. ness Office of the Board of Education, 132 NON- Thomas Street, Cranford, NJ 07016 up to (Spanish); Weekdays: Monday to Friday: 7.00 * Computer Centers * Creative Curriculum 10:15 A.M. prevailing time on April 29 DENOMINATIONAL a.m., 8:00 a.m., 12 noon. Saturdays: 8:00 a.m., 2002. 12:00 noon. Holydays: Eve 7:30 p.m., * Low Teacher/Child Ratios * Warm, Loving Staff ATHLETIC SUPPLIES CALVARY TABERNACLE Holyday: 7:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 12:00 noon. 2002-2003 SCHOOL YEAR Specifications and full information may "We're Here for You!" Miraculous Medal Novena: Mondays * CPR Certified be obtained upon application at the Busi- Contemporary Worship; Bible based, life following the 12:00 noon Mass and at 7:15 ness Office of the Board of Education, 132 application teachings, Sundays 10am p.m. Sacrament of Penance: Saturday: 1:00 to Thomas Street, Cranford, NJ. Come see our new facility geared Bids must be in strict compliance with (childcare available). Exciting children's 2:00 p.m. and following the 5:30 p.m. Mass. specification. Bids must be submitted on ministries (Calvary Kidz); relevant prayer towards children 6 weeks - 6 years old. She bid forms provided. Bids not submitted meetings, Wednesdays 7 pm. Active and alive NOTE: All copy changes must be made in on such forms may be rejected. Bids must New Construction • Five Seperate Classrooms be snclorsed on the outside of the sealed youth ministries, Thursdays 7pm. "Fire of writing and received by Worrall community envelope with the name of the bidder, the Worship" Renewal Services, monthly Newspapers no later than 12:00 Noon, Fridays bidder's address and the name of the sup- (childcare available). We also offer full Indoor Play Area • Outdoor Play Area plies, equipment or service for which the bid prior to the following week's publication. is submitted (Athletic Supplies 2002-2003 Christian counseling, addiction recovery Please address changes to: U/S Owned and Run by Certified Teachers and AAORE... School Year). It is understood and agreed groups, and many other fellowship groups. Phone: 908-233-6000 that bids may be delivered before or at the Come visit us anytime at our Family Worship Call for a tour Monday-Friday 7:00am - 6:00pm " time ana" place specified for the opening. The Board of Education assumes no Center. 69 Myrtle Street, Cranford, NJ, Fax: 908-233-3376 responsibility for bids mailed or misdirected 908709-9600. 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Broad Street Se habla TeL 908- Espanol, Italiarxo y Portugues Ste 10 Elizabeth, 07208 800-564-8911 THE EAGLE - CLARK THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2002 — PAGE 9 Editor: JR Parachini Sports copy fax numbers Can be reached in Union County: 973-763-2557 Maplewood at 973-763-0700 SPORTS Essex County: 973-674-2038 Johnson Baseball April 12 at R. Park, 7:30 p.m. April 13 at J.P. Stevens, 11 April 16 Rahway, 4 Nobody fills net better April 18 at Hillside, 4 April 19 Immaculata, 4 April 20 at Elizabeth, 1 p.m. April 23 at Ridge, 4 April 25 at Roselle, 4 standout Poskay sets April 26 Roselle Catholic, 4 April 27 at Linden, 11 April 30 at Gov. Liv., 4 national record for goals scored May 2 Union Catholic, 4 May 3 Breariey, 4 By Jeff Wolfrum little things to help us win close games." May 8 Dayton 4 Staff Writer Johnson rebounded Monday with a 13-9 victory at Fair May 9 at Rahway, 4 Rewriting the record book. Lawn. Poskay scored five of his seven goals in the second May 10 at Scotch Plains, 4 That's something Johnson High School lacrosse player half to help the No. 9 ranked Crusaders even their record at May 13 at North Plain., 4 Matt Poskay has become accustomed to. 2-2. May 14 Hillside, 4 The senior middie added the crown jewel of sport on Johnson was scheduled to host Clifton yesterday and is May 16 at Immaculata, 4 April 3 when he became the nation's No. 1 schoolboy goal scheduled to play at Lawrenceville Saturday at 3 p.m. and May 17 at Kearny, 4 scorer as he tallied for nine goals en route to a 17-10 vic- then again on Sunday at a time to be announced, according May 21 Ridge, 4 tory at Montclair-Kimberley Academy. to the Johnson High School spring sports schedule. May 23 Watchung Hills, 4 Entering the contest tied with former Syracuse star "We have a lot of tough games coming up, so we want to Casey Powell with 292 goals, Poskay passed him with a get better after every day," Poskay said. "Now that the Johnson strong one-on-one move 5:57 into the second quarter. hype is over, hopefully we can go on a roll and get it done." "It was a great feeling to know I achieved a great accom- In 60 career games (through Monday's win), Poskay has Softball plishment," Poskay said. "I consider it A team record scored in 59 and reached multiple goals in 47. He has April 11 at Mount St. Mary, 4 because we all have to be playing together as one." scored five or more goals 37 times, six or more 18 times April 12 Breariey, 4 After scoring the goal, the Virginia-bound star raised his and nine or more an incredible five times. April 13 at Kearny, 7:30 p.m. arms in triumph and the record-setting ball was tossed to "It shocked me because when I entered high school, I April 16 at Rahway, 4 the bench for safekeeping. never thought I would set so many records," Poskay said. April 18 Hillside, 4 "It's a relief to set the record early in the season knowing "To me it's been team first and individual records second." April 19 at Immaculata, 4 how close it was," Poskay said. "Now I can concentrate Poskay set the state scoring record last year when he April 20 J.P. Stevens, 10 a.m. and be more focused on the games ahead." passed former MKA standout Craig Fleishman. He holds April 23 Ridge, 4 In Johnson's opening contest on April 1, Poskay scored the state records for most goals in one year (set last year), April 25 Roselle, 4 four goals in an 8-7 loss to visiting Westfield to tie the most goals lifetime, most points in one season (set last April 26 at Roselle Cath., 4 mark set by Powell from 1991-94 at Carthage High in year) and most points lifetime. April 27 Scotch Plains, 11 a.m. upstate New York. Powell went on to gain All-America "The state record was nice, but the national record is April 30 Gov. Livingston, 4 honors at Syracuse. special," Poskay said. May 2 at Union Catholic, 4 "Casey is someone I've always heard about because of Poskay had 23 goals through the team's first four games May 7 Mount St. Mary, 4 his great career in high school and college," Poskay said. prior to yesterday's scheduled home contest against Clif- May 8 at East Brunswick, 4 "He's very well known and I've seen him play in college ton. After starting the year with 288, he scored four against May 9 Rahway, 4 and a couple times on television." Westfield, nine against MKA, three against West Essex May 13 at Edison, 4 Besides the record-setting performance against MKA, and seven against Fair Lawn, giving him a total of 311. Poskay was very happy in getting his team's first victory of May 14 at Hillside, 4 Kevin Nolan and Nick Manginelli also found the net File photo May 15 at Cranford, 4 the season. twice each for the Crusaders in their win Monday against "It was nice to get the first win under our belt," Poskay Johnson High School standout senior boys' lacrosse May 16 Immaculata, 4 Fair Lawn. player Matt Poskay broke the national record for career May 21 at Ridge, 4 said. "I felt we didn't play well in our first game and let it Upcoming: April 13 at Lawrenceville, 3 p.m.; April 14 slip away." goals when he scored nine in a 17-10 win at Montclair- at Lawrenceville, TBA; April 16 at Delbarton, 4 p.m.; Kimberley Academy last Wednesday. Poskay's first of Johnson Poskay added three more goals to bring his total to 304 April 20 Morristown-Beard, 11 a.m.; April 22 North Hun- the game, his 293rd lifetime, set the mark. He began in a 12-10 loss to visiting West Essex last Saturday. terdon, 4; April 24 Pingry, 4; April 26 at Don Bosco Prep, the week with 16 goals after his team's first three Boys' Tennis "We have a young team, so we need to stay focused," 4; April 29 Hunterdon Central, 4; May 1 at Kinnelon, 4; games. April 11 at Rahway, 4 Poskay said. "We have to fight off adversity and do the May 6 at Ramapo, 4; May 8 Bergen Catholic, 4, April 15 Dayton, 4 April 16 Union Catholic, 4 April 18 at Roselle Cath., 4 April 20 Westfield Invite, 10 a.m. Reuter among best Johnson baseball April 23 Immaculata, 4 April 25 at Ridge, 4 April 30 at Plainfield, 4 out to solid start May 7 Rahway, 4 The Johnson High School baseball team got out to an outstanding start as it May 9 at Union Catholic, 4 went 3-0-1 during the first week of the season. May 10 at Cranford, 4 The Crusaders were scheduled to play at Union Catholic Tuesday in Moun- May 14 Roselle Catholic, 4 tain Valley Conference-Mountain Division play and tomorrow night have a May 16 at Immaculata, 4 game scheduled at Roselle Park at 7:30. May 21 Ridge, 4 Johnson opened with a 20-0 conference win at home over Roselle April 2. May 22 at Scotch Plains, 4 Mike Carrano tossed a five-inning no-hitter, striking out 10 and walking one. May 24 at Westfield, 4 Drew Thomas, who finished with five RBI, drove in three runs with a double and two more with a single when the Crusaders scored 10 runs in the bottom of the first. Boys' Lacrosse Rob Hydock, who replaced Thomas in right field, was 2-for-2 with three RBI. April 13 at Lawrenceville, 3 p.m. After tying Roselle Catholic 6-6 in conference play in Roselle last Thursday, April 14 at Lawrenceville, TBA the Crusaders won back-to-back games against Governor Livingston last Friday April 16 at Delbarton, 4 and vs. J.P. Stevens of Edison last Saturday. April 20 Morristown-Beard, 11 Bill King belted a three-run homer and Mike Vicci was 5-for-5 including a April 22 North Hunterdon, 4 double, triple and five runs scored as Johnson routed GL 27-5 in Clark. April 24 Pingry, 4 Stephen Clark and Thomas banged out back-to-back RBI-doubles in the top April 26 at Don Bosco Prep, 4 of the fifth to give Johnson the lead for good in a 3-1 win at J.P. Stevens. April 29 Hunterdon Central, 4 May 1 at Kinnelon, 4 May 6 at Ramapo, 4 Johnson softbali routs Roselle, May 8 Bergen Catholic, 4 posts impressive win over GL May 10 at Chatham, 4 The Johnson High School Softball team began the week with a 2-1 record. May 13 Mountain Lakes, 4 The Crusaders lost to visiting Roselle Catholic last Thursday after beating May 15 at Millburn, 4 Roselle and Governor Livingston. May 21 Moorestown, 4 The Crusaders were scheduled to host Union Catholic Tuesday, are sche- duled to play at Mount St. Mary's today and are set to host Breariey tomorrow. Johnson Winning pitcher Lauren Tomasovic blasted a three-run homer in Johnson's Track and Field 13-0 season-opening conference win at Roselle April 2. She combined with Rebecca Hudziak on a five-inning no-hitter, the two striking out six and walk- April 13 at Cranford Inv., TBA ing just one. Pam Tavalaro connected on a three-run single. April 16 at Roselle Cath./Hillside, 4 Katie Mulligan tripled in two runs to help lift Johnson past conference arch April 20 at Westfield, TBA rival Governor Livingston 5-3 on April 3 in Berkeley Heights. The game was April 25 Penn Relays, TBA shortened to six innings by rain. April 30 at Roselle/Mt. St. Mary, 4 May 2 County Relays at Eliz., 4 May 4 Minutemen Games at Eliz. Crusader Lacrosse Camp will be May 8-9 MVC at Ridge, 4 held at Kumpf Middle School May 15 Girls' UCT at Eliz., 4 Johnny Reuter of Clark, at right, placed third among 20 competitors at the International Goodwill Taekwondo Championships. Reuter, 16, will be competing in Toronto, Canada The Crusader Lacrosse Camp, under the direction of Johnson High School May 17 Boys' UCT at Eliz, 4 boys' lacrosse coaches and players, will be held for two weeks in July. May 24-25 Sectionals at Mount Olive in July at the World Championships. Reuter is a sophomore at the Union County Magnet High School in Scotch Plains. The first session is July 8-12 and the second from July 22-26, both at the May 31-June 1 Groups at Egg Harbor Kumpf Middle School in Clark. Call 732-382-3624.

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Hopefully, Sullivan approach Municipalities can anticipate tax hike in third quarter bill said, other reductions will come once the coun- If 'lie past is a guideline, Tues- By Mark Hrywna western portion or the county. ty receives responses from employees on an day's school board elections will Regional Editor Freeholder Daniel Sullivan, chairman of the early retirement incentive offered last week. experience a turnout in the 10 to 12 The Board of Chosen Freeholders is 'Insurance costs board's Fiscal Affairs Committee, said about More than 300 employees are eligible and have percent range. That is a shame con- expected to introduce the 2002 county budget are...things that are $500,000 was cut from the operating side of the until April 24 to accept early retirement sidering the responsibility and during its meeting April 25 and conduct a publ- extremely difficult to budget during hearings conducted earlier in the The capital budget for 2002 was reduced duties boards assume. The positive ic hearing and final vote on May 23. The year. from an inital total of $40 million to about $22 is that the 80 percent or so not pay- $324-million spending plan carries with it a tax control.' "Insurance costs are going up everywhere," million, Sullivan said, which does not include ing attention were spared some increase all 21 towns in Union County. — Freeholder Dan Sullivan Sullivan said. "Those are things that are $14 million for expansion at the Union County recent antics. They were lucky. The amount to be raised through taxes will be extremely difficult to control." The county Vocational-Technical Schools campus in Last week, word got out that the approximately $174 million as compared to will rise, from highs of approximately $272 in expects to pay an additional $3 million in insur- Scotch Plains. Roselle Park school board voted nearly $160 million last year, an increase of Summit to lows of $35 in Roselle. The county ance for 2002, an increase of more than 10 per- He said the board was looking for 40 percent 7-2 not to rehire Superintendent about $14 million, or almost 9 percent. The tax rate is set by the county Board of Taxation cent over 2001. in capital budget cuts by department heads Char Stanko. Because of a quirk in overall budget is up about $5 million over last and the taxes are based on a municipality's The half-million dollars in cuts came from all when the committee started budget hearings. her contract, notice was required year, less than 2 percent. property value. Many of the towns that can over, he said, adding that the operating side of "We'll have to make due with the things we even though she has another year County taxes for the average assessed home expect tax hikes of more than $100 are in the the budget is the most difficult to cut, unless have for now." left on the job. Left Grant helps College for Teens assembled Out for June primary By Frank Capece By Mark Hrywna Regional Editor The U.S. Senatorial campaign of Diane Allen found two candidates from She deserves a new contract. The Plainfield to file nominating petitions for Union County freeholder, including a non-renewal mystery on Webster former municipal chairman. Avenue in the borough got murkier when it was revealed that Stanko's Jeffrey Girod of Plainfield, a district committeeman in the city's 2nd Ward, most recent evaluation by the New and Wayne C. Smith, a former Republican chairman in Plainfield and former Jersey School Boards Association commissioner to the Union County Improvement Authority, both filed petitions gave her "very good" or "excellent" Monday to have their names on the ballot in die June primary. in most categories. Smith filed a petition to protect Allen's position on the ballot and said he Board members are pretty tight- would actively campaign for freeholder if he wins the June 4 primary. He is lipped about their vote, held in pri- unhappy with the "way they relegate candidates who don't have a full ticket to vate session. School board Presi- the bottom of the ballot." dent James Rhyner said the matter The Union County Republican Committee last month selected three candi- was "a personnel matter" and as dates to run for freeholder: Anira Clericuzio of Cranford, Fanwood Borough such, he couldn't comment. That Council President Joel Whitaker and Rahway City Councilwoman Elyse may be more troubling. Bochicchio Medved. To shield yourself in some self- Allen, a state senator from southern New Jersey, faces four others in the GOP imposed gag order does a disser- primary for the right to take on incumbent Robert Torricelli in November: vice to Stanko, a top flight profes- Essex County Executive James Treffinger of Cedar Grove, former West Wind- sional, and to the community. It sor Mayor Douglas Forrester and state Sen. John Matheussen. Allen has was far too smug a response. If Union County College President Thomas Brown and Dale Munn, project cooidma- assembled lines in Camden, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex and Monmouth there is a reason for the replace- tor for the College for Teens program, accept a $10,000 check from Thomas J. counties. ment, the board, to quote Professor Sharkey Jr., center, president of Fleet insurance Services. The grant will help pro- Assemblyman Guy Gregg, R-Sussex, dropped out of the race Monday and is Kingsfield in the movie "The Paper vide academic enrichment programs for high school-aged students from Elizabeth supporting Treffinger, who has the party line in most counties. Treffinger won Chase" should "fill the room with and the surrounding area. College of Teens offers Saturday and summer classes last month's Union County convention while Allen carried three towns: Plain- in computer technology, science, math, and office management skills, combined field, Scotch Plains and Fanwood. their intelligence." with recreation. Through the program, students, also have opportunities to visit area But even the silence in Roselle ThelJniqn County Democratic organization will run incumbent freeholders companies to experience the work environmental first harid. £or more information, Nicholas Scutari of Linden and Angel Estrada of Elizabeth with Rick Proctor of Park is a better alternative to the call 908-709-7048. approach of a candidate in Cran- Rahway, who was appointed to fill the seat of Assemblywoman Linda Slender ford. Using this newspaper's Can- of Fanwood after she resigned in February. didates Corner, two-term incum- Filing on a line named United Democrats for Our City are Carole Cascio, a bent Saul Zucker may have taken member of the Elizabeth Board of Education, and George P. O'Grady of Eli- unintelligible drivel to a new level. Incinerator operator files Chapter 11 zabeth and Becky McHugh of Linden. O'Grady and McHugh have filed for He writes that he is "uniquely By Mark Hrywna — are strong. However, the capital structure impediments freeholder several times in recent years. Last year, the two ran with Armando qualified" since he has served on Regional Editor left over from the noncore, former Ogden Corp. busines- DaSilva of Elizabeth who is seeking a local council seat this year. two separate school boards. His The company that runs the Union County Resource ses, and the lack of access to capital markets as means by United Democrats for Our City also filed a candidate in the 10th Congres- next listed quality is, and I quote, Recovery Facility in Rahway last week voluntarily filed which to deal with them, have foreclosed other options." sional District, Edmund Proctor, who is seeking re-election to the Elizabeth "experience making important and for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection but its contract to Covanta, then Ogden Martin, a subsidiary of Ogden Board of Education on Tuesday. Proctor collected 233 signatures on his peti- difficult decisions on both operate the incinerator will be a priority during bankruptcy Corp., entered into a 25-year lease in 1997 for the incinera- tion, slightly more than the minimum of 200. Incumbent Donald Payne of New- personal/family levels as well on proceedings. tor and agreed to pay the Union County Utilities Authority ark has 1,029 signatures while Edward Allen of Jersey City, who also filed for business/community wide levels." Fairfield-based Covanta Energy Corp. — which owns or $175 million over the life of the lease, while also assuming the primary, has 503. While we are all left to inquire as operates 62 power-generation plants, 46 in the U.S. — the cost of operating the facility, which was built with $280 Republican Andrea Wintz of Jersey City filed in the 10th District with 305 to the trials and tribulations Saul owes $3.03 billion and has assets of $3.28 billion as of million in bonds. signatures. The 10th District includes parts of Elizabeth, Hillside, part of lin- has personally gone through, what Sept. 30. The filing was made in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Freeholder Daniel Sullivan said the Chapter 11 filing den, Rahway, Roselle and part of Union. does it have to do with the school Manhattan on April 1. A federal bankruptcy court ruled will not affect operations at the incinerator or the repay- In the 13th Congressional District, which includes parts of Elizabeth and Lin- board? late last week that Covanta could prioritize its lease with ment of bonds. The company, he said, has made it clear it den, incumbent Robert Menendez of Union City filed his petition with 1,114 Union County to run the incinerator and make debt In limited defense of Saul, he intends to hold onto the UCUA contract "It's one of the signatures and Edgar Martinez collected 318. Republican James Geron of Gut- payments. does tell us that he is reviewing the areas the company was making money. tenberg had 277 signatures on his petition. co-curriculum activity handbook. New York investment bank Kohlberg Kravis Roberts "The revenue is there from the incinerator." The 7th Congressional District is comprised of most of Union County and He also advised that Cranford has plans to acquire the company for $225 million once it UCUA Attorney Johnathan Williams did not return freshman Republican Mike Ferguson of Warren is seeking re-election. Filing emerges from bankruptcy and Covanta got a commitment "unique opportunity" to gain phone calls seeking comment. with 506 signatures, Ferguson is unopposed in the GOP primary. money under the State Education for $463 million of financing from its current bank group. The UCUA is using funds from the lease to retire a por- "We have painstakingly reviewed and pursued all Democrats awarded the party line to Timothy Carden of Peapack, who col- Facilities Construction and Financ- tion of the debt on the incinerator. A $38 million settlement lected 307 signatures, in each county: Hunterdon, Middlesex, Somerset and ing Act. options outside of a Chapter 11 filing for quite some time reached in March 1999 with the Bergen County Utilities now," Covanta President and Chief Executive Scott Mack- Union. Despite not securing any party lines on the ballot, Springfield Township Between Silent James Rhyner Authority reduced Union County's debt on the incinerator Committeeman Roy Hirschfeld was among the first to file for the congressional in said in a written statement. "Our core businesses — to $35 million — the amount which (he county guaranteed and Unique Saul Zucker, I was waste to energy, independent power production and water race, with 212 signatures, and also filing was Tyrone Ross of Summit with 301 almost starting to think Bret in the original UCUA financing many years ago. signatures. Schundler may have been right in pressing for school choice. At least Clark incumbent James Rooney Elizabeth the only town used his forum space to give an intelligent, reasoned response as to why he opposed two prior bond that cannot say YES referendums, supported a third, By Michelle Runge invest in DirecTV. Since opening day, and his support of an appeal to the and Mark Hrywna he's been visiting his brother in state commissioner on building Twenty-three-year-old Rodney Roselle a little more often to watch issues. Even Ms self praise, "I am Rodriguez, a self-described "rabid ballgames. an independent thinking meniber Yankee fanatic," has been frantically "It's all over money, with no regard of the board who always does his trying to find friends with a DirecTV for who would like to see the games," homework" communicated an satellite dish since opening day. A Sullivan said of the ongoing cable intelligible message. Cablevision subscriber, Rodriguez feud. has been unable to watch his beloved Cable providers are expected to pay The rumors in Roselle Park are Yankees because of the ongoing dis- 1 a monthly fee of $1.82 per subscriber that Stanko s successor has already agreement between Cablevision and to carry the YES Network, but Cable- been groomed. The Star-Ledger the new YES Network, which carries vision wants the network to be consid- reported that in reviewing Stanko, baseball. ered a premium channel, meaning "there was no clear majority on the "Watching the Yankees play in my only viewers who want the games pay ability to communicate." home is a given. We schedule our for them, like HBO, Showtime or family events around the games and This failure to communicate can SportsChannel. Cablevision, with look forward to each season," Rodri- about 25,000 subscribers in Union be a problem. In the case of Rhyn- guez said. "As a kid I watched games er, the silent routine will succeed if County, is the only cable system that on normal network television, went to did not make YES part of its basic the matter just blows over. Since games until it became so expensive, Zucker is assured of re-election package. then we had to switch to Cablevision. Yankees games have been aired on because of a dearth of candidates, Now I have nothing, zip." Photo By Barbara Kokkalis he doesn't have to communicate the MSG Network, which is owned by Daniel Sullivan and his Dad Daniel of Elizabeth tune to the station they used to watch either. Rodriguez is not unlike other Eli- Cablevision, for many years as part of New York Yankees games on last season, with masking tape across the screen to show zabeth residents. While most of Union basic cable. This year, the YES Net- their displeasure about not being able to see their favorite baliclub. What a shame Char Stanko County is serviced by Comcast for its work was created to air 130 Yankees couldn't follow the unique cable needs, Cablevision handles games, with the remaining 30 games cover Union County: Comcast of The $2.99 increase included $0.99 ally on Channel 64, replacing Tech approach of these guys. Elizabeth. or so broadcast on either ESPN, or New Jersey and Comcast of the Plain- for the YES Network and a standard TV. A spokesman for Comcast was Daniel Sullivan, a county freehol- free TV, CBS Channel 2 or Fox Chan- fields. Only three systems, including annual increase of $2 because those unsure why Tech TV was chosen to A resident of Cranford, Frank der from Elizabeth, has been watching nel 5. Union, received a $2.99 increase in three systems had not seen an annual be removed, only to say there was no Capece is an attorney. Yankees games since he was 9. Now, Comcast operates 11 cable systems the monthly rate, while the others rate hike yet scientific study or method in making he said, it may be time for him to within New Jersey, including two that only saw rates increase $0.99. The YES Network can be seen loc- the decision. PAGE B2 — THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2002 WORRALL NEWSPAPERS COUNTY NEWS sure screenings administered by the graphy. In addition, there will be an Special household waste Israel on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the home of Gloria and Richard Allied Health program; visit the opportunity for credit evaluations for collection on Saturday Brown in Elizabeth. greenhouses in the Horticulture prog- attendees who bring college tran- The County of Union will sponsor Through Yad b' Yad, or "Hand in ram, and enjoy some pampering from scripts and a financial aid workshop the first of its two spring household Hand with Israel," NCJW provides Cosmetology program. will be held. special waste collection days Satur- grants for literacy, childhood deve- For more information regarding the For more information about the day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Schering- lopment and enrichment programs for April 18 open house and theopen house, call 908-668-2401 or Plough Corp., 2000 Galloping Hill women, children and families in need. Vocational-Technical High School 908-668-2418. For directions to the New Services Available: We can rebuild your battery packs for cordless Road, Kenilworth. Since its inception in 1998, Yadprograms, call the day admissions college, call 908-709-7000 or visit tools, laptop computers and most any other application. The second special waste collection b'Yad — Hand in Hand with Israel office at 908-889-8288, Ext. 340 or www.ucc.edu. Phone (908) 352-7222 • Fax (908) 353-3214 day will be June 8 from 8 a.m. to 2 has awarded over 70 grants to Israeli 341, or visit the school web site at E-Mail [email protected]. Asisco Co. Inc. • 414 Spring Street (Rt 1-9 South)» Elizabeth | www.ucvts.tec.nj.us. p.m. at Lucent Technologies, 600 grassroots organizations that foster Memorial lecture April 17 Mountain Ave., New Providence. children's Eteracy and educational These days are scheduled so that development Scholarship deadline Union County College's Biology Union County residents can get rid of Department will host its fourth annual The speaker will be Gloria Biown The Union County Legal Services Patberg Memorial Lecture on Wed- unwanted household special waste in who will share current information Association, the association for legal GOLF a safe and environmentally proper nesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Roy W. about her recent visit to Israel and her professionals, is sponsoring its annual Smith Theater on the college's Cran- EllSCHOOL manner. meeting at NCJW's national conven- Helen D. Hansen Memorial Scholar- All residents of Union County are ford campus, 1033 Springfield Ave. Crescent tion with Shari Eshet, director of ship Award. Patrick Thomas will present "The GOLF RANGE eligible to participate at no cost Pre- NCJW's Israel office. Applications are available by call- registtation is not required for these Role of Zoos in Wildlife Donation for the event is $25. ing Scholarship Committee Chairwo- Conservation." special Saturday collections. All resi- RSVP to Sandra Panzer at man Mary Lou Einhorn at dents need to do is drive to the sites 908-352-1999. Thomas is the curator of the 908-241-0611 or Vice President Hele- Department of Mammalogy at the with their household special waste NCJW is a volunteer organization na Goworek at 908-527-4506 or Bronx Zoo/Wildlife Conservation and workers at the sites will remove it inspired by Jewish values that works 908-289-7356. Applications are avail- School Break Week Park in the Bronx, New York. His lec- from their vehicles. to improve the quality of life for able to Union County residents who ture will be accompanied by many "Household special waste" women, children and families and to are full-time students pursuing a law- April 22 - 26 colorful slides of interesting and exo- includes oil-based paint and varnish, ensure individual rights and freedoms related or criminal justice career. tic animals. Thomas' presentation is Monday thru Friday antifreeze, aerosol cans, pool chemi- through advocacy, education and The scholarship winner and one easily understandable and appropriate cals, corrosives and cleaners, pesti- community service programs initiated 1:00pm - 4:00pm guest will be invited to attend UCL- for those of all ages, making for an cides and herbicides, solvents and by its network of 90,000 volunteers, Includes... SA's annual installation of officers enjoyable family evening. thinners, fire extinguishers, motor oil supporters and members nationwide. banquet at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 36 Thomas resides in Union County • Fifteen Hours of and motor oil filters, gasoline, batte- Valley Road, Clark, on May 21. ries, thermostats, unbroken fluores- and has worked at the Bronx Zoo/ instructions Vo-Tech open house The scholarship is in the amount of es an cent bulbs and mercury switches. Wildlife Conservation Park since — I' && ^ Etiquette Parents and students from Union $500 and the winner may be eligible Only materials in original or labeled 1979. He has published numerous County are invited to learn more to participate in the NJALS scholar- "women !• Contests, Prize, Giveaway containers will be accepted. scholarly articles. He obtained his about the Union County Vocational- ship program, the state affiliate, for an Water-based latex paint and empty Ph.D. in biology from Fordham Uni- Technical High School and its prog- additional $1,000. cans will not be accepted. They versity, an M.A. in animal behavior rams during an open house from 6:30 Deadline for scholarship applica- should be disposed of with the regular from Goddard College, and a B.S. in to 8:30 p.m. on April 18 at the Raritan tions is Monday. garbage. Leftover latex paint can be ecology from of Road campus. New Jersey. air-dried or, to hasten the drying pro- Nursing open house cess, kitty litter and/or newspaper can The annual open house will include 908*688*9787 be added to hasten the drying. guided tours of all available programs Muhlenberg Schools of Nursing, and facilities. The open house is A complete list of the household Medical Imaging and Therapeutic RSVP has tax help 2235 Springfield Ave., designed to ensure parents and stu- Services will host an open house at materials that will be accepted is RSVP of Union County an Com- available at the Union County Bureau dents get a comprehensive look at the Union County College on Saturday at munity Access Unlimited offers Vol- of Environmental Services web site at vo-techhigh school's leading occupa- the college's Cranford campus, 1033 unteer Income Tax Assistance, for www.unioncountynj .org/oem. tional and skills training programs. Springfield Ave., from 6 to 8 p.m. in seniors, persons with disabilities and Household special waste collec- The April 18 open house will The Commons. It is a free event, and low-income Union County residents. tions will be held lain or shine for include demonstrations of the latest is open to all who are interested in Warcilaw-Hartricke Union county residents only and not technologies in each of the school's starting their nursing career, or maybe Call your nearest site for information School for businesses. Proof of Union County instructional areas. Auto Technology changing careers. or an appointment 1295 Inman Avenue residency is required. students will highlight the latest in The open house will give attendees • Clark: Clark Nursing Home, Edison, New Jersey 08820 Westfield Avenue and Raritan Road, For more information, call the emissions testing, culinary arts stu- the opportunity to learn about the Bureau of Environmental Services dents will provide samples of gourmet many programs they offer including, Tuesdays, 9 ajn. to 1 pjn. By Hotline at 908-654-9889. specialties from the school's bake Nursing-Generic, Accelerated and appointment, 732-396-7100. shop, and the Graphic Communica- LPN to RN Tracks; Radiography, • Elizabeth: Elizabeth Public tions program will dmeonstrate the Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radi- Library, US. Broad St., Saturdays, 9 latest in desktop publishing. NCJW annual dinner ation Therapy, and Ultrasound Sono- a.m. to 1 p.m. Walk in. National Council of Jewish In addition to refreshments, all visi- Women, Union County Section, will tors will be invited to shop in the sponsor its annual dinner in support of school's UCVTS Tech World Super- NCJW's Yad b' Yad Program in market; take advantage of blood pres-

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On the productions at the Forum. Costume Gray delivers a performance which personal problems, and laugh wildly designer Inbal Gildin and lighting at the hilarious goings on at the Forum combines the majesty of a king and Boards designer Joe DiNardo, are to be the flaws of a mere man. Surprisingly Theater in Metuchen, right around the applauded. funny while still remaining true to the corner from Rahway, hurry over to By Bea Smith Some of the funniest moments script, he captures the essence of this see the outrageously funny musical Staff Writer came when The Miss Glamouresse monarch in human terms, making him comedy, 'Tageant." Girlfriend Award was presented, The at once as accessible as he is regal. It will rock the stage and the audi- Dethroning of Miss Glamouresse Carmello is total perfection as ence with unbridled laughter, Bulls, with Larry Rothweiler as con- 2001, "Goodbye," and The Final Anna Leonowens, creating a fascinat- weekends through April 28. ductor and piano player, with Dimitri Judgement, "She's the One," when ing combination of warmth, vulnera- The audience this past Sunday on synthesizer and Paul Miller on per- true jealousies were displayed, parti- bility, strength, fire and restraint. The afternoon, composed of senior citi- cussion, and the star-studded curtain cularly by the very funny Whelihan as contradictions in her performance are zens and a much younger crowd, in the background, "The Miss Gla- Miss Texas. He unquestionably stole the crux of its totality: she is every- laughed so hard that it held its sides mouress 2002 Beauty Pageant" this scene with his marvelous antics. thing at once, completely in harmony and everyone did everything but roll unfolds, hosted by Frankie Cavalier, Many of the cast members are fre- and incongruous at the same time. in the aisles, while men, dressed and the only male character, played by quent performers at the Forum and are Rarely does one encounter so entranc- prancing like women in the funniest Allen Lewis Rickman. ing a performance. Her vocals are pre- pageant ever to be seen on stage, very much at ease on its stage. Much And so the entertainment — filled credit must be given to Patrick Stare- cise and rapturous, fluidly shifting tickled their funny bones. Peter J. with glamorous, gloriously funny and from speaking to singing and back Loewy, the producing artistic director ga, choreographer, and Jason Teague, witty, poetic music — begins. First, set designer. But the most credit again on "Shall I Tell You What I of the Forum Theater Company, also there is the Spectacular Opening Think of You?" served as director of this unforgett- should be shared by Loewy, who Number, "Natural Born Females," to found a vehicle that would thoroughly In supporting roles, Sandia Ang is able piece of hilarity, with book and introduce the audience to the talents lyrics by Bill Russell and Frank Kelly, entertain a wide variety of people, and appropriately regal and aloof as Lady of Miss Texas, Paul Whelihan; Miss the perfect cast, chosen to delight any Tbiang, imbuing the "first wife" with music by Albert Evans, who is on the Great Plains, Ed Carlo; Miss Deep staff of Paper Mill: The State Theater audience. an intriguing edge not often seen in South, Glenn Klein; Miss West Coast, the role. Margaret Ann Gates, as Tup- of New Jersey. Loewy had originally Terry Burnett; Miss Industrial North- That's what one would call real selected "Pageant" to play the Forum entertainment! Bravo, "Pageant." tim, brings to her performance a crys- east, Ian August, and Miss Bible Belt, •taMrftcrvdice and a delicate fragility. two weeks last December and one Bravo, Peter -Ltiewy. - •-;-.--•- *r Ryan Connolly. As the tragic Luri Tha, Paolo Monta- week in January. The musical ran Off- Kevin Gray, left, and Carolee Carmello breathe vibrant blan is at once man and boy, creating Broadway in 1991. Now that the audience is convinced 'Tageant" runs through April 28 new life into two classic roles of the American musical that these are not guys in drag — these at the Forum Theater, 314 Main St., an evocative mix of power and vul- theater canon: Anna and the King of Siam in 'The King "Pageant," which was conceived by are women, some pretty, some funny, Metuchen. For information, call nerability. In the show's most unsym- and I,' currently on stage at Paper Mill: The State Thea- Robert Longbottom, pokes fun at all pathetic role, Hoon Lee, as The Krala- but women, all the same — there is 732-548-0582. ter of New Jersey. beauty pageants, competitions and the Evening Gown Competition, an radio and television commercials. And it does it with male actors por- absolute delight to witness. Then traying — and, yes, making fun of— there's The Talent Competition, with Johanson to step down at Paper Mill pageant competitors in so convincing every competitor doing her— I mean, his — own thing. Particularly effec- a way that for moments on end, an Paper Mill Executive Producer cipants in the theater's Summer new burlesque musical starring Jackie tive is the extraordinary talent of audience is convinced that these men Angelfo Del Rossi, the Board of Trus- Conservatory. Mason, which is heading for Broad- Klein as Miss Deep South, as he are truly women: the way they walk, tees and Artistic Director Robert According to a theater representa- way. mimicked three people at the same talk, sing, dance, primp their props, Johanson have decided to redefine tive, Paper Mill is grateful for Johan- Johanson commented, "I am so time in a ventriloquism performance and show their "female" wares and Johanson's relationship with the son's 20 years of amazingly creative happy about his new relationship with attributes. In wigs and makeup, they that was a real showstopper. Also playhouse. and faithful service and is anxious to the Paper Mill. I love this theater, it effective was Connolly, as Miss Bible reveal smooth round shoulders, love- Johanson will be released from his embark on a new relationship. He will has been my home for so long and I Belt, belting out an exceptionally fun- ly, unmuscular arms and legs, in sexy administrative responsibilities as arti- return next season as a contract direc- can never imagine being away from it stockings and sexier shoes, in lovely ny number, "I'm Banking on Jesus." sitc director at the end of the seaon tor for the new musical "Romeo and completely. However, being responsi- gowns and yes, even bathing suits. Then came the rib-tickling "Intro- July 31. This arrangement will allow Bernadette" and "Camelot." He will ble for 120 Broadway-scale produc- Body hair is nowhere to be seen. ducing Glamouresse's New Line-up," Johanson to exercise his artistic bril- conitnue to work with the theater in tions over the last 20 years and the Additionally, these actors develop "Project Venus 3000," "It's Gotta Be liance without the burdensome dis- developng new works, but in addition innumerable duties of running a thea- and nurture their individual personali- Venus." Following the swimsuit com- tractions of specific responsibilities. he will be free to direct elsewhere and ter has taken its toll. It has been ties throughout the play, and the audi- petition, in which some members in Johanson will direct Paper Mill's "My devote time to writing projets which fulfilled. It's time for a change. There ence really gets to know them person- the audience looked enviously Fair Lady," opening June 5, as well as have long been on the shelf. He is cur- are so many wonderful people at the ally. They are all so exceptionally impressed, there was the Physical Fit- the season finale "New Voices 2002: rently working on the new musical Paper Mill who, along with some new good in their characterizations. ness Competition, "Girl Power," The Magic of Lerner and Loewe," "Fanny Hill" by Ed Dixon, a flamen- talent, will fill my shoes beautifully To the effective music of The Pit- staged by North Korean fitness guru, Robert Johanson opening July 26 and featuring parti- co spectacular with Maria Pages and a See DIRECTOR, Page B4

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Highlighting the musical for this second appearance, he had evening at The Manor in West crusted lamb shank meat and lamb some lively music, with Comstock evening were Comstock's singing and given the happy Manor audience Orange, particularly with the Cabaret Life is a chops, so sweet and tender one could singing along, and his "Mountain playing as only he can do: "It's That more than something to remember Soiree series when one is dining to cut all of it with a fork, which were Greenery" and "Imagination" had the Old Devil Moon," "The Lady's in him by. perfection on the rich, unusual, eleg- Cabaret served with the most delicious, audience in the palm of his hand. Love With You" and "100 Years ant food, supervised by Executive mouth-watering garlic mashed pota- Comstock's comic version of From Today." His encore, a real old Appearing next in The Manor's Chef Jochen Voss, followed by great By Bea Smith toes I had ever tasted, in addition to "Hazel's Hips" was hilarious, and he favorite from the early 1930s, "Give Cabaret Soiree series will be Laura entertainment up in The Manor's fas- Staff Writer zucchini in olive jus. My companion changed the mood of the beautiful Le Me Something to Remember You Theodore April 18. For informa- cinating Le Dome. absolutely raved about the carmelized Dome with "Don't Get Around Much By," was significant, simply because, tion, call 973-731-2360. And the entertainment, as usual, is day boat scallops with spring veget- the very best The Manor has to offer. bass, and both complemented each able mille-feuille, and lemon grass- On the evening of April 4, for exam- other. coconut sauce. As Richards' magic ple, Eric Comstock, a very talented While Sami Odeh, the very proper fingers offered "What Now My Love" and versatile young man, whose work and politely smiling maitre d', from "Dr. Zhivago," the waiter THE CULTURAL AND HERITAGE COMMITTEE OF LINDEN has been acclaimed throughout the escorted my companion and me to our brought an eye-popping dessert, fro- entertainment world, accompanied table facing Bobby Richards' grand zen chocolate-egg liqueur parfait with f\JJ presents &.\»|^ himself at the piano, while he offered piano, we were immediately greeted marinated dry apricots, the chefs spe- in his own inimitable style the music by an equally polite waiter, Jormiel, cialty, paper-thin peanut brittle, won- and history of the songs of the 1940s and his assistants. A most unusual- derful petits fours and a hearty cup of "A BIG BAND SPECTACULAR" and 1950s. His own accompanist, tasting and excellent chefs specialty coffee. We both thought of the perfect meal and mentally sang along with composer Sean Smith, played the tidbit, vegetable consomme with featuring the ravioli alongside a sauteed mushroom Richards' "All the Things You Are" tickets in a crusty pastry, certainly did what it and "It Might as Well Be Spring." THE GARDEN STATE DANCE BAND bailable was supposed to do — truly whet Upstairs at Le Dome, Comstock one's appetite for what was to come. and Smith thrilled the audience with Dominick Ferrara, Music Director, at Door Both my companion and I made an some great American musical rendi- excellent selection for the first course tions and their fascinating histories. In Musical Selections — a rich, superb Salsify soup with between singing in a fine, smooth Moonlight Serenade, Big Band Medley Nos. 1 & 2, In The Mood, duck ravioli, which was experienced voice such sweet ballads as "When with sheer, lip-smacking joy. And by Lights Are Low," "I'm 'Way Ahead Satin %]]!&, One O'Clock & Two O'CIock Jump, Tuxedo Junction, and more the time the waiter brought our mixed of the Game" and "Small World" baby greens with scallion vinaigrette, from "Gypsy," the audience delighted ! 'I "REMEMBERING FRANK-SINATRA" the ever-talented Richards was play- in the pride Comstock took in explain- ing his many variations on "I Remem- ing historical backgrounds to song Vocals i?y ber April." Then there came "Sunny and jazz. "Music Hath Charms," he VAN MARTIN sang, and the audience felt that so did Gets the Blues," followed by : "Unforgettable" a la Nat "King" Cole, he. And when he sang and played "I • I've Got You Under My Skin. Nice *N Easy, Come Fly With Me, and other interpretations of "A Night- Got Rhythm" and "I'm an Errand Boy Fly Me To The Moon, Witchcraft, Y&u Make Me Feel So Young, and aicre i ingale Sang in Berkeley Square" and for Rhythm," the Manor patrons also 1 i more seasonal "April Showers" and demonstrated their rhythm. "April in Paris." Comstock discussed Hart and Rod- Saturday, April 13,2112 * 8 For the main course — accompan- gers and Hammerstein and their Eric Comstock ied by my request for "The Very enormous contributions to the musical ADMISSION $10.01 theater world. When he sang "My Heart Stood Still," so did our hearts in Director to 'pursue artistic genius' real abandon. LINDEN HIGH SCHOO. gifted performer, director, writer and 121 W. St. Georges Aye. - Linden (Continued from Page B3) Your abilities can earn extra in- and I am very grateful to the theater teacher for more than 25 years, he has delighted audiences and has inspired come. Advertise them with a classi- Please Call 908-486-5432 or 908-9254818 and Angelo for allowing me this fied ad by calling 1-800-564-8911. opportunity." young aspiring actors and actresses. While his daily administrative pre- Theater Trustee Dr. William A. sence at Paper Mill will be missed, we Tansey III added, "Robert Johanson are delighted that he will now be able has been an invaluable asset to the to freely pursue the artistic genius artistic mission of Paper Mill. As a which has so far defined his career."

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Globe is spanned by Overlook EMTs Kitoji Takuhiro M.D., chief of medical staff, Depart- April of. 2001, which Kerwin taught in Nagoya, Japan. ment of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine at Nippon This sparked his interest in learning more about the EMS Medical School/Chiba Hokuso Hospital in Chiba, Japan, system in the United States. recently took training at an advanced cardiac life support Part of the Atlantic Health System, Overlook Hospital is instructor course. a nonprofit 490-bed major teaching hospital in Summit. A The course, held at Warren Hospital, taught Dr. Takuh- major clinical affiliate of University of Medicine and Den- iro about how emergency medical service works in the tistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School and home United States. Dr. Takuhiro then spent a 12-hour day rid- of New Jersey's first stereotactic radiosurgery program for ing along with the Overlook Hospital Medic 2 paramedic the treatment of cancer, Overlook's specialty services unit, observing emergency calls for patients with shortness include: Atlantic Neuroscience Institute and Brain Tumor of breath, chest pain, heart attack and other sudden illness Center of New Jersey; Atlantic Cancer Center; Valerie or injury. In contrast to U.S. paramedic units, which can Center, a pediatric oncology cancer program; and Atlantic perform many advanced life-support skills under the Children's Medical Center. Other services include The online medical control of physician, the Japanese EMS North Jersey Regional Arthritis Center, Diabetes Center, system is very restricted. Paramedics in Japan are not Chest Pain Center, Same Day Surgery Center, Hernia Cen- allowed to even defibrillate patients in cardiac arrest unless ter, Wound Care Center, Atlantic Behavioral Health and a physician is present. Atlantic Home Care and Hospice. Winner of the 1999 and "Dr. Takuhiro was very excited to observe and learn 2000 New Jersey Governor's Award for Performance about our EMS system and the abilities of sending 12-lead Excellence — the highest state honor an organization can EKGs, monitoring cardiac rhythms in the field, and admi- receive for quality and performance — Overlook also pro- nistering emergency medications to stabilize patients vides maternity services and critical care services to high- before they are transported to the hospital," said Jeanne risk newborns at the new Frank and Mimi Walsh Maternity Kerwin, director. Emergency Medical Services, Overlook Center. Overlook Hospital is accredited by the Joint Com- Hospital. mission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Overlook Hospital paramedics John Hammond, left, and Vito Cicchetti, second from left, "He also spent time observing our EMS dispatch center, Atlantic Health System also includes Morristown Memor- train Kitoji Takuhiro M.D., chief of medical staff, Department of Emergency and Critical CENCOM, and was very interested in the coordination of ial Hospital, Mountainside Hospital in Montclair/Glen Care Medicine at Nippon Medical School/Chiba Hokuso Hospital in Chiba, Japan, in ambulance and Mobile Intensive Care Units, as well as Ridge, The General Hospital Center at Passaic, The Atlan- emergency response techniques used in the United States. triage to trauma and other specialty center," said Kerwin. tic Rehabilitation Institute in Morristown, Berkeley Dr. Takuhiro first took an ACLS course in Japan in Heights Convalescent Center and Delaire Nursing Home. 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You 1 This action has been instituted for the REUNIONS shall rile your answer and proof of service in purpose of (1) foreclosing a mortgage duplicate with the Clerk of the Superior dated December 30, 1998 made by TONY • The following reunions have been Union High School Class of 1983, contact Charlene Rankins-Jackson at Court, Hughes Justice Complex, CIM-971, BROWN as mortgagor to FEC MORT- 954-360-0666 or send e-mail to Trenton, New Jersey 08625, in accordance GAGE CORP. recorded on 01/08/99, in registered with Reunions Unlimited. 20th reunion, 2003. [email protected]. 908-490-1543 or Bob Brandner at with the Rules of Civil Practice and Book 7022 of Mortgages for UNION Coun- Procedure. ty, Page 0159, et seq. which said Mortgage Summit High School Class of Union High School Class of 1993, • Elizabeth High School Class of 732-821-5774. This action has been instituted for the was duly assigned to the Plaintiff named purpose of (1) foreclosing a mortgage above, who is the present holder of said 1982, 20th reunion, Aug. 24. 10th reunion, 2003. 1982 is organizing a class reunion. • Grover Cleveland Junior High dated December 30, 1998 made by TONY Mortgage, and (2) to recover possession of, Union High School Class of 1982, BROWN as mortgagor to FEC MORT- and concerns premises commonly known Westfield High School Class of For information, or to volunteer for School, Elizabeth, Class of 1952 will GAGE CORP. recorded on 01/08/99, in as 221-223 EAST 5TH STREET, PLAIN- 20th reunion, May 11. 1992, 10th reunion, May 4. conduct its 50th reunion May 4 from 1 Book 7022 of Mortgages for UNION Coun- FIELD, NJ 07060. the planning committee, contact Kim ty, Page 0159, etseq. which said Mortgage If you cannot afford an attorney, you may Union High School Class of 1992, For information, call Reunions Troutman-Lewter 973-623-3314 and to 4 p.m. at George's Catch 27, 610 was duly assigned to the Plaintiff named communicate with the Legal Services above, who is the present holder of said Office of the County of venue by calling 10th reunion, June 15. Unlimited Inc. at 732-617-1000. Sandra Holmes at 732-381-2541. W. St. Georges Ave., Linden. For Mortgage, and (2) to recover possession of, 908-354-4340 or the legal services office of and concerns premises commonly known the county of your residence if you reside in Union High School Classes of 1972 • Abraham Clark High School, • Rahway High School Class of information or to provide classmates' as 221-223 EAST STH STREET, PLAIN- New Jersey. If you are unable to obtain an and '73, Aug. 16. FIELD, NJ 07060. attorney, you may call or communicate with Roselle, Class of 1950 is searching for 1977 is searching for classmates in whereabouts, contact Carmella Spino If you cannot afford an attorney, you may the Lawyer Referral Service of the County Union High School Class of 1977, classmates in preparation for its 52nd Helminski at 732-381-7843 or communicate with the Legal Services of Venue at 908-353-4715, or at the Lawyer preparation for the 25th reunion. Office of the County of venue by calling Referral Service of the County of your resi- 25th reunion, Nov. 30. reunion. For information, call Members of this class are asked to carmYbob @ bellatlantic.net. 908-354-4340 or the legal services office of dence if you reside in New Jersey. If there is the county of your residence if you reside in none, contact the Lawyer Referral Service New Jersey. If you are unable to obtain an of an adjacent county. attorney, you may call or communicate with YOU, FARRAH GEANTY are made par- the Lawyer Referral Service of the County ty defendant to this foreclosure action of Venue at 908-353-4715, or at the Lawyer because you hold a judgment/lien/ www.localsource.com Referral Service of the County of your resi- mortgage which may be against the owner/ dence if you reside in New Jersey. 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• Individual income Tax Preparation Financial Statements Classified Department • Business Taxes - Corporation, Partnership, Accounting Bookkeeping Proprietorship, Self-Employed i- To be listed call TEL. NO. (973)763-6367 908-686-7700 WORRALL NEWSPAPERS THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2002 — PAGE B7 Stepping Out is a weekly calendar present Open Mike Night every Tues- designed to guide our readers to the day at 9 p.m. and karaoke every Thurs- many arts and entertainment events day night. in the Union County area. The The Back Porch is located at 1505 calendar is open to all groups and Main St. in Rahway. For information, call 732-381-6455. organizations in the Union County CROSSROADS, 78 North Ave., Gar- area. To place your free listing, send wood presents a series of jazz, blues information to Arts and Entertain- and comedy concerts, as well as ment Editor Bill VanSant, Worrall Morris Ave., Union. For information, Library is located at 1980 Morris Ave. concerts are from 8 to 10 p.m. in the May: Andromeda Galaxy football-themed nights. Community Newspapers, P.O. Box call 908-527-2699. ' in Friberger Park. For information, call cafe section. June: Constellations Every Sunday: Sunday Football, 3109, Union, 07083. JOYS OF NATURE: "Diakinetic 908-851-5450. For information, call 973-376-8544. Admission is $3.25 for adults and noon to closing, see ail the games with children older than 6 years old, $2.80 $2 domestic pints and wing specials. Impressionism," oil paintings by Rosa- BOOKS BY WOMEN, ABOUT BARNES AND NOBLE, 1180 Raritan for senior citizens. Trailside is located Every Monday: Monday Night lie Hettenbach, will be on exhibit in Hie WOMEN meets the first Wednesday of Road, Clark, will present musical per- at 452 New Providence Road, Moun- Football. Members' Gallery of the New Jersey the month at Barnes and Noble in formances throughout the year. All ART tainside. For information, call Every Tuesday: Jazz Jam, all pints Center for Visual Arts in Summit Springfield. Barnes and Noble is concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. in the cafe 908-789-3670. are $2. SHOWS through May 9. located at 240 Route 22 West, Spring- section. Gallery hours are Mondays to Fri- Every Wednesday: Domestic draft OUR VIEW: A UNIQUE PERSPEC- field. For information, call For information, including a concert THE THEATER PROJECT at Union days from noon to 4 p.m., and Satur- beer for $2. TIVE on Life in Union County, a travel- 973-376-8544. schedule, call 732-574-1818. County College will present Story Time days and Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. the first Friday of every month at 7 p.m. Today: Big Train, and Romeo ing exhibit sponsored by Community THE 'LORD OF THE RINGS' READ- NJCVA is located at 68 Elm St., Sum- in the Kenneth MacKay Library on the Delight in a Van Halen tribute Access Unlimited, features the work of ING GROUP will meet the first Wed- mit. For information, call CRAFTS Cranford campus, 1033 Springfield Friday: Guy Smiley and Milo Z 10 adults with developmental disabili- nesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at 908-273-9121. 14TH ANNUAL SPRING WESTFIELD Ave., Cranford. Bilingual Story Time Saturday: Hudson River Rats, and ties. The exhibit will tour the county. Barnes and Noble in Clark. Barnes and ART-CRAFT MARKET will be spon- will take place March 9 and 10 at 3 p.m. Howard Levy of Bela Fleck For information, call 908-354-3040, COUNTRY HERITAGE, works by Noble in Clark is located at 1180 Rari- sored Friday to Sunday at the West- on the Elizabeth campus. For informa- Wednesday: Shady Groove and Ext. 304. photographer Nancy J. Ori, will be on tan Road. For information, call field Armory, 500 Rahway Ave., West- tion, call 908-659-5189. Deep Banana Blackout exhibit at the Donald B. Palmer 732-574-1818. ARTIST RON HEDRICK will have his Museum in the Springfield Public field. Show hours are 5 to 8:30 p.m. Fri- April 18: Danny Marcus and work on exhibit at Evalyn Dunn's Gal- EDISON ARTS SOCIETY WRITER'S day, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 BARNES AND NOBLE, 240 Route 22 Hourglass Library Sunday through May 9. An CIRCLE, led by Cheryl Racanelli, West, Springfield will sponsor Tales for lery, 549 South Ave., Westfield. opening reception will take place Sun- a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. A weekend April 19: Funky Black Widows Gallery hour-- are Tuesdays through meets at Barnes and Noble in Clark the pass is $6; children younger than 10 Tots Preschool Storytime, Tuesdays April 20: BBQ Bob and the Spareribs day from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 11 a.m., and Kids Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and second and fourth Monday of each are admitted free. For information, call April 24: Haze Gallery hours are Mondays, Wed- Writing Workshop, Saturdays at 10 by appointment. For information, call month. Barnes and Noble in Clark is 800-834-9437. April 25: Compound Strange and nesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to a.m. 908-232-0412. located at 1180 Raritan Road. ;For Juggling Suns 8:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, Fridays and information, call 732-574-1818. * THE HARVEST QUILTERS of Central For information, call 973-376-8544. LITTLE KNOWN BLACK HISTORY Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and New Jersey meet the first Monday of For information, call 908-232-5666 UNION RECREATION DEPART- GEMS OF UNION COUNTY: "John Sundays, 1 to 3:30 p.m. The Spring- CLASSICS BOOK CLUB meets the each month at 7 p.m. at Cozy Corner or visit www.xxroads.com. MENT will sponsor weekly ceramics Shippen and the Shady Rest Golf and field Public Library is located at 66 second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 Creations Quilt Shop, Park Avenue in EAT TO THE BEAT Coffeehouse in classes for children between the ages Country Club" will be on exhibit in the Mountain Ave., Springfield. For infor- p.m. at Barnes and Noble in Spring- Scotch Plains. Rahway will feature appearances by of 7 and 12 at the Recreation Building, Union County Freeholders' Gallery in mation, call 973-376-4930. field. Barnes and Noble is located at For information, call 908-755-7653. musical artists. 1120 Commerce Ave., from 3:30 to Elizabeth through Saturday. 240 Route 22 West, SpringfiekUFor Eat to the Beat Coffeehouse is OLMSTED IN UNION COUNTY, 5:30 p.m. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. information, call 973-376-8544. • located at 1465 Irving St. in Rahway at works by photographer Nancy J. Ori, For information, call 908-964-4828. weekdays. The Union County Admi- will be on exhibit in Wisner House at AFRICAN-AMERICAN INTERESTS DANCE the comer of East Cherry Street. For nistration Building is located at Eli- NEW JERSEY BALLET will present information, or to sign up for Open Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit meets the second Thursday of the "Coppelia" Saturday at 8 p.m. in Wilk- zabethtown Plaza, Rahway Avenue, through May 13. month at 8 p.m. at Barnes and Noble in Mike Night, call 732-381-0505. Elizabeth. For information, call ins Theater at Kean University, 1000 POETRY Hours are Mondays to Fridays, 9 Springfield. Barnes and Noble is FLYNN'S IRISH PUB and Steakhouse 908-322-2986. Morris Ave., Union. Tickets are $18 for POETRY OUT LOUD! will take place a.m. to 3 p.m. Reeves-Reed Arbore- located at 240 Route 22 West, Spring- adults; $16 for senior citizens, faculty at Barnes and Noble, 240 Route 22 in Rahway will present entertainment RECENT WORK by artist Matthias Du- tum is located at 165 Hobart Ave., field. For information, call and staff, and $12 for students. For West, Springfield. For information, call at various times. Flynn's Irish Pub is wel willbe on exhibit in the Tomasulo Summit. For information, call 973-376-8544. information, call 908-527-2337. 973-376-8544. located at 1482 Main St. in Rahway. Gallery in the Mackay Library on the 908-273-8787. MYSTERY READING GROUP will OPEN MIKE POETRY NIGHT takes For information, call 732-381-4700. Cranford campus of Union County Col- ANNUAL SPRING DANCE CON- meet at Barnes and Noble in Clark the place the second Sunday of every HILLTOP CAFE AND GRILL in Sum- lege Friday through April 18. DOORS: "Image and Metaphor in CERT will be presented by the Kean second Thursday of each month at month at Barnes and Noble, 1180 Rari- mit presents "From Broadway to the Gallery hours are Mondays to Contemporary Art" will be on exhibit in Dance Theater in Wilkins Theater at 7:30 p.m. Barnes and Noble is located tan Road, Clark, at 7 p.m. Silver Screen" every Sunday at 6 p.m., Thursdays, 1 to 4 p.m.; Tuesdays to the Palmer Gallery of the New Jersey Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave. in at 1180 Raritan Road. For information, For information, call 732-574-1818. preceded by an all-you-can-eat dinner Thursdays, 6 to 9 p.m., and Saturdays, Center for Visual Arts in Summit Union, April 19 and 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets call 732-574-1818. from 5 to 6 p.m. Cost is $29.95 and 1 to 4 p.m. UCC is located at 1033 through May 15. are $8 for adults, and $6 for students, reservations are required. The Hilltop Springfield Ave., Cranford. For infor- Gallery hours are Mondays to Fri- JEWISH BOOK LOVERS meets at senior citizens and children younger RADIO Cafe and Grill is located at 447 Spring- mation, call 908-709-7155 or visit days from noon to 4 p.m., and Satur- 7:15 p.m. at Barnes and Noble, 240 than 12. For information, call TRI-COUNTY RADIO ASSOCIATION field Ave., Summit. www.ucc.edu/tomasuio(underscore)ar days and Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. Route 22 West, Springfield, the third 908-527-2337. NJCVA is located at 68 Elm St., Sum- Monday of each month. For informa- will meet at the Willow Grove Presbyte- For information, call 908-277-0220. t(underscore)gallery. SUMMIT FOLK DANCERS continues mit. For information, call tion, call 973-376-8544. rian Church on Old Raritan Road in MOLLY MAGUIRE'S IRISH PUB, for- AROUND THE TOWN — "Six Rahway 908-273-9121. its 2001-02 season with Friday gather- Scotch Plains. The group meets at 8 merly Casual Times, in Clark will pre- SHAKESPEARE OUT LOUD Reading Artists: Selected Works" will be on ings at 8 p.m. — beginners are asked p.m. the first and third Mondays of sent entertainment in the coming A STUDY IN CONTRASTS: Black and Group will meet at Barnes and Noble, exhibit through April 19 at the Gallery to arrive at 7:30 p.m. — at The Con- every month. weeks. Thursdays are Ladies Nights, White Drawings and Paintings by 1180 Raritan Road, Clark, at 7:30 p.m. at the Arts Guild of Rahway. nection, Morris Avenue and Maple For information, call 908-241 -5758. and Sundays feature NFL games and Hugo Bastidas, Howard McCalebband the third Friday of each month to read a Gallery hours are Wednesdays, Fri- Street, Summit. Upcoming gatherings $2 drafts. Jim Fuess will be on exhibit at the Gal- Shakespeare play out loud. The group are scheduled for April 12 and 26, days and Saturdays, 1 to 4 p.m.; and Molly Maguire's is located at 1085 lery at the Arts Guild of Rahway April is led by Kevin Muller. For information, which is a Balkan dance workshop. Thursdays, 1 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. SINGLES Central Ave., Clark. For information, The Arts Guild of Rahway is located at 28 through May 17. An opening recep- call 732-574-1818. Admission is $2; special workshops INTERFAITH SINGLES, for single tion will take place April 28 from 1 to 4 call 732-388-6511. 1670 Irving St., Rahway. For informa- WOMEN'S READING GROUP will are $4. For information, call adults older than 45 years old, will p.m. tion, call 732-381-7511 or visit meet at Barnes and Noble in Clark the 973-467-8278. meet every Sunday from 9 to 10:30 TAVERN IN THE PARK in Roselle www.rahwayartsguild.org. Gallery hours are Wednesdays, Fri- last Wednesday of each month. Bar- a.m. for discussion and continental Park will present Teddy Halek in "An days and Saturdays, 1 to 4 p.m.; and breakfast at the First Baptist Church, Evening of Frank Sinatra" Saturdays at ASTONISHMENTS, the works of Lois nes and Noble in Clark is located at Thursdays, 1 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. 1180 Raritan Road. For information, DISCUSSION 170 Elm St., Westfield. Donation is $2. 9 p.m. Tavern in the Park is located at Shapiro and Fran Wiilner, will be on The Arts Guild of Rahway is located at call 732-574-1818. rt SERGIO PEROSA, scholar on F. Scott For information, call 908-889-5265 147 W. Westfield Ave., Roselle Park. exhibit at the Kent Place Gallery in 1670 Irving St., Rahway. For informa- Fitzgerald and Henry James, will or 908-889-4751. For information, call 908-241-7400. Summit through April 19. tion, call 732-381-7511 or visit appear in Kean University's Contem- VAN GOGH'S EAR CAFE, 1017 Stuy- Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. www.rahwayartsguild.org. weekdays or by appointment. Kent COLLECTIBLES porary Writers Series in Wilkins Thea- vesant Ave., Union, will present a THE WESTFIELD STAMP CLUB ter at Kean Monday at 7:30 p.m. THEATER series of musical events. Tuesday Place Gallery is located in Kent Place PAPER MILL: The State Theater of AUDITIONS meets the fourth Thursday of each Admission is free. For information, call nights are "Acoustic Tuesday," with School, 42 Norwood Ave., Summit. For New Jersey will present Rodgers and WESTFIELD YOUNG ARTIST'S month at 8 p.m. in the Westfield Munic- 908-527-2337. open mike from 8 to 9 p.m. for folk sin- information, call 908-273-0900, Ext. Hammerstein's "The King and I" ipal Building, East Broad Street. For gers, poets and comedians, followed 332, or visit www.kentplace.org. COOPERATIVE and the New Jersey JOURNAL WRITING GROUP, led by through May 19. Shows are Wednes- information, call 908-233-3045 or send by a featured folk performer. Open INVITATIONAL SHOW of area artists Performing Arts Center will conduct professional life coach Jami Novak, days through Saturdays at 8 p.m., and e-mail to [email protected]. mike participants sign up at 7:30 p.m., will be on exhibit at the Les Malamut auditions for Rodgers and Hammers- meets the fourth Thursday of each Sundays at 7:30 p.m.; matinees are month at Barnes and Noble in Clark. and get 10 minutes at the microphone. Art Gallery in Union Public Library tein's "South Pacific" Saturday from 10 Thursdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. and Barnes and Noble is located at 1180 Jazz and blues are featured Sundays Saturday through April 25. An opening a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Westfield Com- Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $29 CONCERTS Raritan Road. For information, call at 8 p.m. Cover charge is $3 for all reception will take place Saturday from munity Players theater, 1000 North to $59; $15 Student Rush tickets are COFFEE WITH CONSCIENCE Con- 732-574-1818. Sunday concerts. 2 to 4 p.m. Ave. West, Westfield. Show dates are available the day of performances with July 12 to 22 at NJPAC in Newark. For cert Series will present concerts at two Sunday: Pam Purvis and Bob Gallery hours are Mondays to WRITER'S WORKSHOP will meet a current ID. information, call 908-233-3221. Union County locations in the coming Ackerman Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Monday at Barnes and Noble in Special performances are the Con- months. Tuesday: Andy & Denise MYSTIC VISION PLAYERS of Linden Springfield, 240 Route 22 West. The versation Series, Thursdays at 7 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 April 20: Dan Pelletier and Jean April 21: The Sarah James Trio will conduct auditions for Cole Porter's group meets every other Monday. For today through May 2; audio-described p.m. Union Public Library is located at Bratman, Westfield April 23: Lauren Han and Shub "Anything Goes" Tuesday and Wed- information, call 973-376-8544. performances, May 2 at 2 p.m., May 4 1980 Morris Ave., Union. For informa- May 18: Alice DiMicele, Springfield Hirsch nesday at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium at 2:30 p.m. and May 5 at 7:30 p.m., tion, call 908-851-5450. June 15: Lui Collins, Westfield April 28: The Dan Crisci Trio of Linden High School, 121 W. St. with a sensory seminar 90 minutes AMERICAN LANDSCAPES, works by Springfield concerts are at Spring- April 30: Tina Vero Georges Ave., Linden. Auditioners FILM prior to each performance, and sign- photographer Nancy J. Ori, will be on field Emanuel United Methodist May 5: The Michael Florine Trio should bring music and jazz or tap THE FILMMAKERS SYMPOSIUM will interpreted/open-captioned perfor- exhibit at the Bouras Galleries of Sum- Church, 40 Church Mall, May 7: Sean Preston shoes. Show dates are July 26 to Aug. present its spring session at the Loews mances May 5 at 7:30 p.m. and May 10 mit through April 27. Proceeds from 973-376-1695; Westfield concerts are May 12: The Dave Hensel and Joe 3. For information, call 908-925-9068. Mountainside through May 6. Screen- at 8 p.m. sales will benefit Overlook Hospital. at First United Methodist Church of ings are Monday nights. Fees are $121 Knipes Quartet Gallery hours are by appointment CONCORD SINGERS, a community Westfield, 1 E. Broad St., Paper Mill is located on Brookside For information, call 908-810-1844. chorus, welcomes female vocalists at for six weeks, plus a $20 registration only. Bouras Galleries is located in 908-233-4211. Drive in Millburn. For group rates, call its rehearsals Monday evenings at fee. For information, call THE WAITING ROOM, 1431 Irving St., Bouras Properties, 25 DeForest Ave., All concerts begin at 8 p.m., doors 973-379-3636, Ext. 2438. For general 7:30 p.m. at the Calvary Episcopal 800-531-9416. information and reservations, call Rahway, at the corner of Lewis Street, Summit. For information, call open at 7:30 p.m. A $10 donation is presents Open Mike Night every Wed- Church, Woodland Avenue in Summit. suggested. For Information, call UNION PUBLIC LIBRARY in Union 973-376-4343 or visit 908-277-6054. will sponsor its Spring International nesday night. METRO RHYTHM CHORUS of Sweet 90 8-232-8723 or visit www.papermill.org. SWAIN GALLERIES in Plainfield will Film Festival in the coming months. For information, call 732-815-1042. exhibit the works of six gallery artists Adelines International is seeking www.coffeewithconscience.com. KRISTIN ANDALIS & CO. will present female singers. The group rehearses Films are shown at 2 and 7 p.m. on THE WASHINGTON AVENUE PUB, through April 30. KEAN UNIVERSITY CONCERT two plays — "I Mahal You" by Andalis every Wednesday from 8 to 10 p.m. in each date, and have English subtitles. 704 Washington Ave., Linden, will pre- Gallery hours are Tuesdays to Fri- CHOIR will appear in concert today at and "Confession" by Brian DiNuzzo — the Cranford area. For information, call Admission is free. sent karaoke and the 100-Proof Duo days, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Satur- 6 p.m. in the lobby of Building K-1 of plus a live performance by Ten 2 One Janet Manfredonia at 908-654-8641 or Monday: "Farinelli," French and Band every Saturday night. In addition, days, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Swain Galle- Schering-Plough Corp., 2000 Gallop- April 19 and 20 at 8 p.m. in the Kean send e-mail to manfredonia@post- Italian Thursday is Ladies Night. ries is located at 703 Watchung Ave., ing Hill Road, Kenilworth. Admission is University East Campus Theater on box.csi.cuny.edu; or call Judy McCord May 20: "Genesis," Bambara and For information call 908-925-3707. Plainfield. For information, call free, but RSVPs are requested by North Avenue in Hillside. Admission is at 973-895-8983. French 908-756-1707. Tuesday. Call 908-298-7240, prompt free. For information, call Union Public Library is located in 908-875-6669. CHILDREN'S SPECIALIZED HOSPI- WESTFIELD GLEE CLUB is seeking 2, or send e-mail to barba- Friberger Park on Morris Avenue. For WORKSHOPS male and female adult singers to parti- [email protected]. THE ELIZABETH PLAYHOUSE will TAL in Mountainside will exhibit the information, call 908-851-5450. 'A' IS FOR ARCHIVES, covering the cipate in the club's 77th season. present "Separate Tables" by Terrence works of Susan Puder, Ross Wagner A BIG BAND SPECTACULAR featur- preservation of paper-based materials, Rehearsals are Mondays from 8 to 10 ELIZABETH PUBLIC LIBRARY will Rattigan through Sunday. Shows are and Mark and Maria de Mos thoughout ing various artists will be presented by will be sponsored by the Union County p.m. in the Westfield Presbyterian sponsor a series of free film classics at at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 the month of April. CSH is located at the Linden Cultural and Heritage Com- Division of Cultural and Heritage Church choir room. the Main Branch. All films begin at 10 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $8 for gen- 153 New Providence Road, mittee Saturday at 8 p.m. at Linden Affairs April 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. For information, call Dale Juntilla at a.m. eral admission, $6 for students and Mountainside. High School, 121 W. St. Georges Ave., in the Little Theater at Kean University, 908-232-0673. The Main Branch of the Elizabeth senior citizens. The Elizabeth Play- SUMMIT FRAME AND ART will exhi- Linden. Tickets are $10. For informa- 1000 Morris Ave., Union. Fee is $15 Public Library is located at 11 S. Broad house is located at 1100 E. Jersey St., tion, call 908-486-5432 or and includes materials and lunch. For bit pa'ntings by Cape Cod artist Geof- St. For information, call 908-354-6060. Elizabeth. For information, call 908-925-4818. information, call 908-558-2550; NJ frey Mawby through April 30. BOOKS 908-355-0077. Gallery hours are Mondays to Satur- AUTHORS JOHN COLAGRANDE CANTICLES FOR LIFE AIDS BENE- Relay users dial 711. days from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and AND LARRY FELDER will appear at FIT CONCERT wilt be presented by JAZZ CRANFORD REPERTORY THEA- TER will present "Grease" Friday Thursdays until 7 p.m. Summit Frame the Town Book Store of Westfield Triad Arts Ensemble and St. Michael's JAZZ 2002, sponsored by the Arts and Art is located at 465 Springfield Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to sign Church Saturday at 8 p.m. at St. through April 21 at the Orange Avenue Volunteers are sought Guild of Rahway, will present Pam Pur- School, Cranford. Shows are at 8 p.m. Ave., Summit. For information, call copies of their book, "In the Presence Michael's, 1212 Kelly St., Union. Tick- vis and Bob Ackerman in concert Fri- 908-273-8665. of Dinosaurs." The Town Book Store is ets are $15 for general admission and Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sun- Liberty Hall Museum, 1003 Morris day at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12 in days. Reserved ttckets are $12; gener- Ave. in Union, in preparation for its YOUNG ARTISTS will have their located at 255 E. Broad St., Westfield. $12 for students and senior citizens; advance, $15 at the door. The Arts For information, call 908-233-3535 or "Contributor tickets are $25, $10 of al admission tickets are $10 for adults, new season that began April 3, is works on exhibit at the Skulski Art Gal- Guild of Rahway is located at 1670 Irv- $8 for students and senior citizens. For lery at the Polish Cultural Foundation visit www.townbookstore.com. which is tax-deductible. For informa- ing St., Rahway. For information, call seeking volunteers to assist with tion, call Triad at 908-810-1548 or St. information, call 908-272-1704 or many aspects of the museum's in Clark Friday through May 4. An AUTHOR MEG CABOT, author of the 732-381-7511 or visit Michael's at 908-810-9377. 908-276-4487. opening reception will take place Fri- "Princess Diaries" series, will appear at www.rahwayartsguild.org. operation. CRANFORD DRAMATIC CLUB will day from 8 to 11 p.m. Barnes and Noble of Springfield April THE ORCHESTRA OF ST. PETER THE KENNY GARRETT QUARTET This 23-acre, National Historic site, present Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Polish Cultural Foundation is 26 at 7 p.m. to read from her latest BY THE SEA will present a concert to will appear in concert, benefiting the complete with a 50-room historic "South Pacific" May 3 through 18. located 177 Broadway, Clark. For release, "Princess in Love." Barnes benefit Youth and Family Counseling Interfaith Council for the Homeless of house built in 1772 and lived in by the Shows are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 information, including gallery hours, and Noble is located at 240 Route 22 Services April 20 at 8 p.m. at the Pre- Union County, April 28 at 6 p.m. at the p.m. Tickets are $15. CDC is located at same family until 1995, offers visitors call 732-382-7197. West, Springfield. For information, call sbyterian Church in Westfield, East Union County Arts Center, 1601 Irving 78 Winans Ave., Cranford. For infor- a unique travel through time. 973-376-8544. Broad Street at Mountain Avenue. St., Rahway. Tickets $35. For informa- NINE LIVES, the works of the graduate mation, call 908-276-7611. Help is needed in many different UNION PUBLIC LIBRARY Book Dis- Tickets are $25 for general admission, tion, call 732-499-8226 or visit students of Kean University's Depart- aspects of the museum including tour cussion Group 2002 will meet in the $20 for senior citizens older than 65 www.ucac.org. ment of Fine Arts, will be on exhibit guides, crafters, costume construc- coming months to discuss various and $10 for students 18 and younger. VARIETY Sunday through May 9 in the James novels. Patron seating is $60, and Sponsor- CRANFORD DRAMATIC CLUB will tion, publicity, Afternoon Tea kitchen Howe Gallery in the Vaughn-Eames KIDS Wednesday: "Ritual Bath" by Faye ship listing is $300 and includes to Pat- sponsor a Country Crafts, Candles and helper and more. People experienced Building. An opening reception will TRAILSIDE PLANETARIUM at the Kellerman ron tickets. For information, call Bake Sale April 20 from 1 to 5 p.m., in working with youngsters are espe- take place Sunday from 1 t 4 p.m. Trailside Nature and Science Center, May 15: "Snow Falling on Cedars* 908-233-2042. featuring Kayla's Kountry Korner. CDC cially needed on weekdays to serve as Gallery hours are Mondays through by David Guterson Mountainside, is open Sundays with is located at 78 Winans Ave., Cranford. BARNES AND NOBLE, 240 Route 22 tour guides for our school programs. Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 7 June 19: The Corrections" by programming at 2 and 3:30 p.m., For information, call 908-233-1034. p.m., and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. West, Springfield, will present mijsical according to monthly themes. Call the museum at 908-527-0400 Jonathan Franzen THE BACK PORCH in Rahway will for further information. Kean University is located at 1000 Meetings are at 7 p.m. Union Public performances throughout the year. 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Call Education, reporters are the eyes and ears of all of our mail to: CHN, 570 Belleville Avenue, needed now! No experience necessary. mileage reimbursement. Belleville, 07109. EOE. Training provided. Home computer for an appointment readers. required. Call 1-888-314-1033 Dept 402. Flexible schedule. Reliable Worrall Newspapers, which publishes 18 newspapers serving 26 towns, has CAREGIVERS NEEDED (973) 763-0700 Part time mornings/afternoons, or full time EASY WORK! Great pay! Earn $500 plus a car and clean driving or send your resume to openings for reporters in its Essex and Union County regions. If you think you for the elderly. Flexible hours. Non medical week. Mailing Circulars and assembling Production Director have what it takes to be a reporter, send resume and clips to Tom Canavanj P.O. products at home. 1-800-267-3944 Ext. record necessary. For companionship, home care, and elderly Worrali Community Box 3109, Union, N.J., 07083, or fax to (908) 686-4169. related errands. 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Fully Insured; ADVERTISE 973-705-8488 888-382-0088, 863-427-0325. 908-688-1621 www.lake-marion.com PAGE B10 — THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2002 UNION COUNTY CLASSIFIED REAL ESTATE PEOPLE IN THE NEWS offices throughout Essex, Morris and throughout the United States and 26 Dolese nets award Dolese is a member of the 2001 NJAR honors other countries and territories. New Jersey Million Dollar Club at the Union counties. ' Janice Berkowitz, branch manager, Silver Level. In addition, she earned a To contact Dolese, call Weichert's announced that Dee Dolese of Weich- place in Weichert's 2001 Million Dol- Livingston office at 973-994-4884, Million Dollar Fernandes is ready ert Realtors' Livingston office earned lar Sales and Marketed Clubs and located at 256 S. Livingston Ave. to help sellers a February regional award in the Weichert's 2001 President's Club. club members Robert Spillane, branch manager, category of resales. The region is comprised of 13 Save your newspaper for recycling. With 200 of its real estate profes- announced that Filipe "Phil" Feman- sionals achieving the prestigious New des at Weichert Realtors' Union Jersey Association of Realtors' Mil- office is eager to offer his help to any lion Dollar Sales Club, the ERA customers selling their home that are Brokers of New Jersey had reason to interested in having a garage sale. celebrate at their annual awards din- "Many of my customers selling ner April 8 at Mayfair Farms in West their home need to have garage sales, Orange. and many times they need help put- Established by NJAR in 1971, the ting up signs or getting ads posted. Working Together to Give the American Dream of Homeownership a Strong Future ?• Million Dollar Sales Club is the high- This is where I come in," said Fernan- est accomplishment in the New Jersey des. "Moving can be a stressful event BUY FOR S1,092/mo. BUY FOR S1.844/mo. BUYFORS1,445/mo. real estate industry, and comprises and, as a sales associate, I feel it is my three levels — gold, silver and duty to help my customers any way I bronze. Brokers, managers, desig- can." Filipe Fernandes nated Realtors and sales agents qual- Fernandes has recently been ify for the Million Dollar Sales Club's awarded the Graduate Realtor Insti- Joanne Souto led the office in sales bronze level by achieving $2 million tute designation after completing all and dollar volume during February. to $4.99 million in sold/closed trans- three courses of the program. To contact these award-winning MOVE RIGHT IN GORGEOUS! 9 BEDROOM Bl-tEVEL! BATTLE HILL LINDEN, CHARMING CAPE. IN MOV6-IN CONDITION PERFECT FOR FAMILY HELATED SITUATION! A UNION S/L 3 BDFTs, 1.5 BATHS GAS/CAC ATT actions and 15 units. A unit is a listing Individuals completing the prog- sales associates, call Weichert's W/2KIT 3 BDRMS 2 BTHS FIN BASEMENT 2 CAR MUST SEE! MLS 1526362. S389.9OO GARAGE THERMOPANE WNDW ML#1529386 Union office, 908-687-4800, located GARAGE. S219.000 $269,800. or sale. To reach the silver level, $5 ram learn the fundamentals of broker- 908-687-4800 908-687-4800 908-687-4800 million to $9.99 million in sold/closed age and other areas of real estate spe- at 1307 Stuyvesant Ave. transactions and 20 units must be cialization, allowing them to better BUYFORS1,794/mo. BUYFORS1,146/mo. achieved. The elite gold level is serve prospective clients and custom- Gwaldis nets award attainable with $10 million in sold/ ers. Courses are taught by leading real Bob Spillane, branch manager, closed transactions and 25 units. estate instructors from around the announced that Kathleen Gwaldis at "In the real estate industry, the country. the Union office of Weichert Realtors NJAR Million Dollar Sales Club is The New Jersey GRI program is earned a February regional award in the benchmark that all real estate pro- offered throughout New Jersey and is the category of resale listings. ELMORA HILLS CUSTOM HOME NICELY MAINTAINED fessionals strive to achieve," accord- ELIZABETH. PRISTINE CONDITION CH COL.. 3 BRS, UNION. BRICK MULTI-LEVEL RANCH

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Earlier Corvettes are sealed raced and driven with an affection and other," says program manager Judy AUTO FOR SALE SPRING CARLISLE Collector Car Swap Copley News Service behind glass, but decades of engines gusto that is boundless. No wonder, Yanko. "Just as the National Corvette Meet and Corral. April 18-21, Carlisle PA ACURA INTEGRA GS 1999. 23,250 miles. "If you can see" yellow, you can't on monopods can be examined close- then, that such a vehicle has had its Museum is a museum like no other." 5 speed, moon roof, leather interior, power, Fairgrounds. Over 8,200 spaces filled with CD player, ABS. Excellent condition. cars, parts, accessories and memorabilia. miss the Corvette Museum," the gas ly and even touched. own showplace since 1994 — or 13 If you go $15,000. 973-219-9114. 717-243-7655. station attendant said. "Just stay on One glass case holds the rarest years after the factory moved from'St. Visitors who aren't driving can fly SUBURBAN, 1997, 4X4, 1500LS, 71,000 1-65." Corvette of all, the only 1983 model Louis to Bowling Green. into Nashville, Term., 84 miles away, AUTO SPECIAL - $39.00 for 10 weeks original miles, one owner, new brakes, prepaid. Call Classified for details. power buckets, CD premium sound, excel- He was right about the yellow. in the world. Recently, the museum began offer- or Louisville, Ky., 112 miles distant, 1-800-564-8911. lent condition, $16,000. 973-762-5923. A few miles outside Bowling That year, a total of 61 serial- ing build sheets on cars produced and drive north on 1-65 to Bowling BUICK LE Sabre limited, 1998, 4 door, V6, Green, Ky., a huge saffron cone numbered Corvettes were built, of from 1981-2000 at $15 for museum Green. auto, 79,000 miles, fully loaded, mint condi- AUTO WANTED members and $25 for non-members. tion in and out, $6995. 973-371-3026. reared skyward over a sweeping, flat- which 18 were prototypes. The other The Corvette museum is reached 800charitycars.ORG. DONATE your vehi- topped beige building big enough to 43 were "pilot line" cars, built at the These can be laminated for an addi- via Exit 28, just outside the city, at CHEVROLET LUMINA van 1992. White, all cle. 100% goes to the original, nationally land a small plane on. Signs led me to Bowling Green Assembly Plant half a tional $5. Such documentation, power in good condition, 119K miles, asking acclaimed Charity Cars. Tax Deductible, 350 Corvette Drive. $4400 or best offer. Call 908-687-6020, Free tow 1-800-Charity (1-800-242-7489). a broad parking area, a large display mile away, which offers free tours to museum officials say, is highly sought It's open every day from 8 ajn. to 5 evenings. after. ABLE PAYS TOP $$$ IN CASH circle and an RV parking section. The visitors. p.m. Central Time. Admission is $8; FORD TAURUS, 1990, Power steering, am/ Cars, Trucks and Vans, also Wrecks and circle is used for special Corvette dis- However, testing and other delays Should you wish to buy a new $6 for seniors, AAA, military, and fm stereo, runs great! 103K miles, $1,600 Junks running or not Free pick up 7 Days plays and photo-ops. Corvette — and approximately 500 or best offer. 973-373-6586. 1-800-953-9328 made it necessary to sell all but one of $4.50 for ages 6 to 16. Kids under 5 museum visitors a year do — you are HYUNDAI TlBURON 2000. Excellent Con- 908-683-2929 Inside, a young man stamped the the '83s as 1984 cars. No 1983 models are free. dition, sporty, automatic, 20k miles, Air, www.800charitycars.org Donate your vehi- back of my hand with a black ink were ever offered to the public. not permitted to pick it up at the near- For Corvette membership informa- alarm, cd changer, 8 year warranty, 10,500 cle! 100% goes to the original, nationally Corvette symbol. "Good for all day!" This is a Corvette-lover's museum, by factory. You must go through your tion, log onto best offer. 908-419-3145. acclaimed Charity cars. Tax deductible, free he said cheerfully. "The museum is and in fact the nonprofit organization local dealer, where you'll be intro- www.corvettemuseum.com or call MERCURY MYSTIQUE GS 1995, 34K towing. 1-800-CHARITYCARS (1-800-242- that runs it depends on its large mem- duced to an option called "R8C." miles, 4-door, new Kelly Premium tires, 7489) self-guided — that is, unless you need 800-538-3883. excellent condition, fully loaded, $4,800 help." bership to finance it That — plus an additional $600 — Lodging: Bowling Green has 10 Call 732-388-8562. TRUCKS FOR SALE "No help needed," I said, and More than a million bucks a year is allows you to pick up your new hotels. The Best Western Motor Inn PONTIAC SUNFIRE GT 1999 convertible, FORD E250 , extended cab 1997. A/C, walked into a world that exists mostly required to keep it open, and since its Corvette at the museum, where you'll (Exit 22 off 1-65) is close to the black, all power, excellent condition. Only AM/FM, cruise, shelves, security gate. in dreams. launch in 1993, the money — bols- receive hands-on instruction in its museum. The phone number is 7K mites. Still under warranty. $11,999 Great condition. 42,000 miles. $9,500. Call Best offer. 908-612-8000. 973-332-8775. Row after row of Corvettes, every tered by ticket and artifact sales — handling. You'll also receive a VIP 270-842-0510. color and design from 1953 on, lined has always been there. tour of the plant, including areas off- walls and inhabited special stalls. Since 1953, America's love affair limits to tourists. William Childress is a free-lance They were allhere, 68,000 square feet with "her" sports car has never wav- "We want to show buyers that the writer based in Folsom, Calif. He High-tech batteries can of America's premiere sports car — ered. Corvettes are bought, collected, factory delivery experience is like no wishes he owned a Corvette. rare classics, race cars and rare exper- assaults owner's wallet imental models. Most visitors enter the Chevrolet By Jon Woods Theater for a 15-minute historical and Gary Nugent film before heading down Nostalgia Ah, the coming of the computer age and all those wonderful ways it's sup- Alley, where a variety of displays posed to make our lives easier, less stressful, more productive ... Bull! mirror the Corvette's beginnings. Now my own car's radio has tamed itself off and won't play for me unless I Route 66 is also portrayed via the convince it that I am really its owner. And all this is supposedly my fault. And "I*- •(»'*-" ro.v'vtw. tJ^nDM.- 1960-64 TV program starring Martin it's going to cost me $72 to get my old pal to play for me again. Here's the s tring Milner and George Maharis. of events that put me here today: .-•<* **>"*,. The Performance Area — a giant I went to start my car the other day and my battery was dead. I mean stone circle of cars under the yellow cone dead. It wouldn' t even light up the seat belt warning light. I had it towed to my — is especially striking. The light, favorite mechanic who after checking it out said that indeed my battery was diffused by the 60-foot-high cone, / dead, in fact so dead (hat my radio's anti-theft feature had probably self- adds an air of enchantment to the activated. dozens of Corvettes on platforms and This meant that after a new battery was installed, my radio would probably hoists. not work. That is until we keyed into the radio the "secret code." So he said, This is one big mama of a museum what is your radio's secret code? — not to mention a well-stocked What secret code? I don't know anything about no stinking secret code!! Corvette store. Manuals from every Well, you guessed it, after the new battery was put in, the car started but no year are for sale, as well as Corvette radio. It seems that the "anti-theft" feature of my car's radio really boils down to brochures from 1987 to 1998. this. If the battery is disconnected, the radio locks itself out of use. This will also Handsome black-leather Corvette happen if the car's battery goes completely dead. This is supposed to get even jackets droop from rods like sleeping with the thief that steals my car. He'll have the car but if the battery ever goes snakes (expect to pay $300 to $400 dead on him, he at least won't have my radio. What genius thought this up? for one), and there are T-shirts, sweat- But remember I said that this predicament I find myself in is supposedly my shirts, mugs, key-chains — every- fault? Where did I go wrong? (At this point I' d like to confess that this story did thing bearing the Corvette logo? [f you love Corvettes, you will love the National Corvette Museum oustide of Bowling not really happen to me — it happened to one of my customers. I tell it in the "Offering these collectibles is not Green, Ky. It has rows of Corvettes, every color and design from 1953 on. first person because it seemed easier toconve y the point.) jly a significant opportunity for OK, where did mycustoiHEr ge wrong?^' "~ •.-.,.._,.._ ^ -••:.-•- memorabilia buffs, it also helps us to First, she didn't replace her car's battery after it was four years old. Most preserve the Corvette's past, present batteries have a 50-month warranty. And after that warranty is up, you're driv- and future heritage," says Wendell ing on thin ice. Strode, executive director of the Second, she didn't write down the "secret code" that every new car equipped National Corvette Museum. with such a radio comes with. Now it's been five years since she bought the car The aisle curves slowly around, USED CAR and who knows what happened to that secret code. In fact, did the salesman with a wide walkway in the middle, DEALER IN NEW JERSEY even remember to tell her about the secret code? She doesn't remember any and hundreds of people milling conversation about it. around. Kids are especially fond of Now she has to have her radio removed and the serial number on the back has the red Corvette that visitors are to be phoned into the factory by an authorized dealership so that the code can be allowed to sit in, but some of them obtained and keyed in. Cost? $72. treat it like a jungle gym. Now, granted, most times a battery goes dead, a new one can be installed by WFORDRANGERXLT Every aspect of Corvette history is 4 cyl auto, PS Vinif temporarily hooking up a small battery while the wires are momentarily discon- PB.AIR. XUB53741, displayed in these halls, from power- 43,314 miles, 35,816 miles, P/W, P/L, P/D nected. But in the case of a stone-dead battery, this probably won't prevent the VIN S M wheel, Air, ful engines to framed stories of the XUB83649, AM/FM radio from self-undoing. And besides, if your car ever needs an extensive repair p-tocks. cassette, 5- vehicle's racing days. speed that requires disconnecting the battery for a long time, the code is imperative p-windows, In addition, chalk statues of desig- cruise tilt, because there is no way to safely perform many repairs to the vehicle without ners, drivers and mechanics pose by cassette, completely disconnecting the battery. Slock*T5721 The moral of the story? If your car has an "anti-theft" feature to the radio, get $ the code and keep it handy. And change your battery every four years ... before Editorial deadlines 18,595 it goes dead. Following are deadlines for news: Church, club and social - Thursday '96TOYOTATACOMASX Jon Woods and Gary Nugent are certified master mechanics who host 'Auto, 4x4, noon. ' miper, 4 cyl., an auto talk show on station KSDO in San Diego and can be reached fit'BA Entertainment - Friday noon. C Mtte, air through their Web site at , 'o Mitbn, Sports - Monday noon. - "105 miles www.signonsandiego.com/marketplace/autocenter. Letters to the Editor - Monday 9 a.m. - * *T2145758

By Mark Maynard weight of 3,118 pounds, it is 128 pounds lighter than WTOYOTACAMRYLE \f W HONDA ACCORD SE '99 CHRYSLER 300M Pwr windows, PAA/, P/L, P/D, 6 cyi, auto, PS, Copley News Service the hatchback. Sunroof, A3S, PB.AIR pwr locks, cruise VIN t control AIWFM Leather, till. Air XH653208. The Z06 has a larger front stabilizer bar, a stiffer cassette, Condition, p seats, It's a power year for the Corvette Z06, while the wheel, VIN* AM/FM, GO p locks, rear leaf spring and specific camber settings, but it VinyA120838, p windows, hatchback and convertible carry over from 2001. XU461744Stk# cruse, tilt, gets new rear shock valving for a more controlled T5722. 49,460 Slk#220627A. leather, p-roof, The higher-performance Z06 hardtop becomes the miles 18,754 mitea i am/fm, cassette, ride. f CD Alum quickest factory Corvette ever with a 20-hp boost. wheels. Dual air Even with revised shocks, the Z06 is much, stiffer < bags, Super Chevrolet claims 0 to 60 acceleration in less than 4 J Clean! than the hatchback or convertible, and onlv until vou seconds, which, is a tenth of a second faster than '01 $ get it out on the autocross course or the back roads do models. 15,995 you appreciate the responsiveness of die Z06 — sus- It's sold in three body styles, and prices start at pension or engine. $41,650 for the two-door hatchback coupe, $48,175 '98MSSANALTIMAGXE MHONDACR-V4X4 I still prefer the body style of the hatchback, which mOYOTACMRYLE 4 cyl, auto, PS, for convertible and $50,350 for the Z06. Prices 4 cyl, auto, PS, PB.AIR, makes a very friendly daily driving car with usable PB, AIH, 44,394 miles, include the $645 destination charge. 56,411 miles, VIN. * storage space provided by die hatch. You can always VIN.# WC202642. All Corvettes share an aluminum, overhead-valve W0190709, p-tocte, add the adjustable Z51 suspension package for a tight- p-locks, p-windows, 5.7-liter V-8. The LSI version used in the hatchback p-windows, cruise, tat, er grocery-getter. cruise, tilt, p-roof, am/fm, and convertible is rated at 350 hp and 375 foot-pounds All Corvettes come with the second-generation amfm, cassette cassette, of torque. Stock#T5637 StockST57O4N. active handling system, which uses dynamic rear The hatchback is capable of 0 to 60 in 5 seconds brake proportioning to prevent rear wheel lockup. and fuel mileage of 19 mpg city and 23 highway (pre- Rear brake stability control helps the driver carve a mium unleaded) with the 6-speed manual, or 18 and All makes and models available at guaranteed low prsces course through the autocross without wagging the 23 mpg with the 4-speed automatic. Vette's tail. The LS6 engine in the Z06 has 405 horses and 400 There also is integral traction control that will allow foot-pounds of torque. some wheel slip if it decides die driver knows what he Performance advantages come k its hollow-stem or she is doing—partly determined through steering valves, a higher-lift camshaft, a low-restriction mass wheel and throttle angles. airflow sensor and a new-low restriction air cleaner Also new for 2002: design. • Head-up display (HUD) for Z06, optional for It only comes with the 6-speed manual gearbox, hatchbacks and convertible. Speed and other gauge and the iuel mileage is as good as in the hatchback, readouts are beamed onto the windshield ahead of the supposedly. steering wheel. Most of the horsepower increase came from elimi- • Aluminum, not stainless steel, automatic trans- nating a "pre" converter from the exhaust system for mission, cooler case. better flow without compromising the Low Emission • High-performance front brake pads on the Z06. sfHc.lfcfofteisetijRt&i Vehicle status, plus it trims a little weight. • Hatchbacks and convertibles get a standard AM- And the Z06 is very weight-conscious. With a curb FM-in-dash-CD system. REOAROLEBfi CM= YOUR C»«EEttT HISTOfW ijioS^

By Jon Woods plete the task. In fact, the over- few, are tasks that require very expen- and Gary Nugent whelming majority of the repair facil- sive equipment and extensive training Are you concerned about how ities out there bill their customers this to perform and the shop must factor in much your car repairs and,mainte- way and even pay their technicians an extra cost to pay for the machinery nance are costing you? Well perhaps according to this same "flat rate." and training. we can help you to understand why, The question arises though, is this When your doctor sends you to get sometimes, the repair bill doesn't system fair? an MRI, it only takes a half-hour but it seem fair. I think so. Not only is it fair, it costs $2,000. Is that MRI technician Imagine you take your car to your promotes performance, and excel- getting $4,000 per hour? No! You're mechanic for service. You drop it off lence, so long as the management, the paying mostly for the machine. at 9 a.m. and get a call two hours later. technician and the customer are Now, there are times that flat-rate The man on the phone says that your honest. billing can get out of hand. For car is ready and that the final bill will For instance, in the example above, instance, imagine you bring your car be $199. The breakdown is $49 for the job was quoted at $150 because it parts and $140 for labor. to a shop because your "check All FACTORY REBATES & INCENTIVES APPLY! was expected to take 2.5 hours and the engine" light is on. You explain to the "Wait just a darn minute," you say. shop's labor rate is $60 per hour. But guy that greets you that it came on "Your labor rate is $60 per hour and since the job only took two hours to right after you gassed up and nothing it's only been two hours since I complete, the critics would say the else seems to be wrong. dropped of the car. How can the labor shop should only have charged for be $150 when two times $60 is only two hours labor. Most shop owners Based on this information, the tech- $120? Is this new math or am I getting and technicians do not — let me nician immediately opens the gas ripped off?" repeat, do not — have a problem with door and voila — your gas cap is not Well it's neither new math nor a charging only for the time it takes. So on tight! In 1996 and later cars, this Brand New rip-off. It's what we in the industry long as it goes both ways! If the job will set the "check engine" light. call "flat-rate billing" and the reason takes longer than expected, the cus- Should he charge you $130, which is 2002 Chevy auto repair shops bill this way is tomer would be legally obligated to his basic diagnostic rate? I don't think so! In fact, I think he should just put 5.7L SFI V8, auto trans w/OD, pwr sWbrkAvind/locksseat, dual zone AIR, AM/FM stereo cass, fog lamps, lug. net, mem pkg, sport bckts, twofold. pay more for the job. If shops were to STK #A6293, VIN #25122285, MSRP $43,645. 36 mo closed end lease w/12,000 mi/yr; 20c thereafter. $2023 Cust. Cash $598 1st mo. First, you, the customer, want to charge this way, the customer would your cap back on for you for free. He pymnt, & if qual $750 Chevrolet/GMAC current lease loyalty rebate = $2621 due at signing. Ttl pymts $21,528. Ttl cost $23,55t Pun*, opt at lease end $24,441. know how much the repair is going to not get an estimate total up front, the would, however, be justified in my cost before you allow someone to shop would just tell you that the bill mind to charge you something for Brand New r T~1 work on your car, which is perfectly will be tne parts plus their hourly rate using his scanner that he paid S5,000 2002 Chevy I I I, logical. You want to make sure that for the time it ends up taking for the for to turn off your warning light if Lease $ 1.8L. DOHC 16v SFI 4 cyl, 5 sp. man. trans, pwr str/brk, AIR, AM/FM Per Mo. what's going to be done to your car is job. you desire. stereo cass, r clef, b/w fires, STK #A5740, VIN #2Z421766, MSHP $14,995. 36 mo dosed end lease w/12,000 mi/yr; 20e thereafter. $340 36Mos. something that you can afford, or you Cust. Cash $159 1 st mo. pymrrt. Incl. $1000 GM Rebate used as cap 159 Under this system I doubt that you Jon Woods and Gary Nugent are cost reduction & if qual $750 Chevrolet/GMAC current lease loyalty Or might be shopping for the best price rebate = $499 due at signing. TU pymts $5724. Ttl cost $6064 Purch. ever would see a technician break a certified master mechanics who opt. at lease end SB547. Buy price incl. S20O2 GM rebate if qual. Buy — not a good idea as I've said in other sweat again. There are times that the host an auto talk show on station For articles. shop will charge more than their nor- KSDO in San Diego and can be The second reason is so that the mal hourly rate for a service or repair. reached through their Web site at technician working on your car knows Diagnostic work, air conditioning www.signonsandiego.com/marketp FS.SSTSMOS Vortec 2200, 4 cyl, 5 sp. man trans w/OD. pwr str/b;k, AIR, AM/FM stared, how quickly he is expected to com- work, alignment jobs, to mention a lace/autocenter. vinyl fir cvr, all seas b/w tires, chassis pkg, pro! equip grp, STK #A6438, VIN #28203005, MSHP $14,437. 36 mo closed end tease w/12,000 mi/yr; Wt thereafter. $28B Cust Cash $211 1st mo. pymni. Incl. S500 GM Rebate used as cap cost reduction & if qual $750 Chevrolet/GMAC current lease loyalty rebate used as cap cost reductions $499 due at signing. Ttl pymts S7S96. TU cost S7B84 Purch. opt. at lease end S6641. Buy price incl. $2002 GM Bonus rebate & $500 Bonus Rebate if quai. Maplecrest event will keep kids safe Brand New Maplecrest Lincoln Mercury has sounded the call! On May 3, from 1 to 6 p.m., the event will take place at 2002 Chewy "Parents: Please bring your children to this free child safe- Lease Maplecrest Lincoln Mercury of Union, 2800 Springfield 2 dr, Vortec 4300 V6 SFI engine. 4 sp. auto trans w/OD, pwr PeriVio. ty program!" str/brk/windflocks/heated mirr, AiR, AM/FM stereo cass, spare whl, tire carr, Ave. The following day — May 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. wl tires, tour susp, tint, rr wind conv pkg, tilt, cruise, remote keyless entry, 35Mos, doth int 36 mo closed end lease w/12,000 mi/yr; 206 thereafter. $278 Cust. Cash $2721 si mo. pymnt. Incl. $2850 GM Rebate used as cap cost reduction Or More than 3,000 children are reported missing each day — the event will be repeated at Maplecrest Lincoln Mec- & it qual $750 ChevrotetfGMAC current lease loyalty rebate used as cap cost ury of Summit, 68 River Road. reduction = $550 due at signing. Ttl pymts $9792. TUcost$10.070Purch. Buy in the United States. Most are found within minutes or opt. at lease end $13,192. Buy price incl. $2002 GM Bonus rebate. For hours and have happy endings. Police officials say that 21,865 time is critical in the recovery of missing children. One The fingerprinting of the new millennium: Operation NOW shop us on ne web major problem that costs precious time is the gathering of KidSafe will take a child's picture using a Digital Video current photographs, fingerprints and statistical informa- Capture Device that interacts with custom software. The tion to assist law enforcement agencies. While most child- software then captures the child's fingerprints, using digi- ren are quickly reunited, there is always the fear of the tal ink-less fingerprint capture device, and includes them worst and that is what parents must prepare for. Parents as part of the child's file. The parent is provided with an will go to any reasonable length to protect their children, 8V2-by-11-inch printout, containing the photograph and fingerprints. In the upper right-hand corner is an individu- Wm CURRENT and that is what Operation KidSafe is all about! GMAC LESSEE'S, alized security number. The parent can use the copy they Maplecrest Lincoln Mercury will sponsor two Operation receive to turn over to law enforcement anywhere in the 2675 ROUTE 22 W. • UNION • 908-686-2800 KidSafe events in the coming weeks at two of its locations Prices include all costs to be paid by the consumer except license, registration & taxes. 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Sports cars are for sell a lot of Matrixes. We discovered Copley News Service old geezers like you. this fact while driving a preproduction ACTUALLY OVERDRIVE. The good news about the Pontiac So it came to pass that the idea of prototype around San Diego. Vibe; and Toyota Matrix is that they doing anything too daring or sporty A lot of people buy Toyotas. Toyo- offer a hot engine, six-speed manual, would be avoided. The decision was ta buyers are panting for anything all-wheel drive and trick double- made to produce a five-door wagon. new. The Matrix is new and will 2002 Saturn SUV wishbone rear suspension. But, because "wagon" is still a dirty therefore make them pant. We were In Stock & Available For Immediate Delivery! The bad news is all those features • word through most of the non- told as much by the Gen-Y and Gen-X are offered on just one car. Germanic auto industry, euphemisms crowds that followed us around town Too bad, because project engineers were substituted. "Crossover utility — cell-phoning each other that they say the Vibe/Matrix twins were vehicle," Toyota calls it. "Defies trad- had spotted the first, actual, live Mat- FINANCING designed for young buyers who "want itional vehicle classification," Pontiac rix, and were stalking it. ^^9ra UP TO 36 MONTHS it all." says. Toyota says it can build 60,000 of to qualified buyers. Vibe/Matrix is another example of Darling of the Slammer Set could them at its plant in Cambridge, Ontar- what happens when a car is produced have been its appellation, with a cou- io. Vibe will be built at the GM- by committees and focus groups: It ple of different decisions regarding Toyota NUMMI plant in Fremont, has all the features and functionality powertrain choices. Calif. of a Swiss Army knife on wheels, in a The standard engine is a Corolla- That should put production- package about as attractive. based, 130-horsepower 1.8-liter in- challenged Honda, which says it can The first time General Motors and line 4—due for a "freshening" within only build 15,000 Civic Si models a Toyota got together for a joint ven- two years. The optional engine is the year, at a disadvantage, though any ture, the result was the unfortunate appealing, 100-hp-per-liter 1.8 from chance of really putting the Civic Si Chevrolet "Nova" —• which, it was the Celica GT-S. Transmissions on the trailer was probably lost with Brand New 2002 Brand New 2002 discovered so-m after launch, were include five- and six-speed manuals the decision to limit performance also the Sp,inisb words for "it doesn't and a four-speed automatic. options. : Saturn SL1. Saturn L-200 go." Imagine how much fun a Vibe/ Toyota, meanwhile, hints it could 4 cyl, pwr str/brks, MSRP $19,185, VIN How true: Even though the car 4 cyl, pwr str/brks, MSRP $14,515, VIN Matrix might have been with the hot offer more performance extras if #2Z180207. $202 1st mo pymnt due at lease #2Y517417. $202 cust cash due at lease essentially was a hot-selling Toyota engine, six-speed and AWD to plant it there's enough customer demand, signing. Total Payments $7878. Total Cost signing. Total Payments $10,335. Total Corolla wearing a bow tie, Chevy securely on the road! especially now that Fukusato has $7878. Purch. opt. at lease end $7257.50. Cost $10,537. Purch. opt. at lease end couldn't give them away. Powerful assistant chief engineer moved on to Toyota of Europe. And $9592.50. The Vibe/Matrix project revives Suguya Fukusato did. And, with no the automaker tested that interest at Payments include: Payments include: memories of those "No Go" vehicles apparent focus group guidance, he the Los Angeles auto show with a cus- ' Automatic Transmission • Automatic Transmission — for reasons related to powertrain gave an emphatic "no" to the fun tom built, 253-hp Matrix, dressed in " Air Conditioning " Air Conditioning choices, not Spanish translations. 18-inch wheels and fat rubber. • AM/FM Stereo CD factor. V AM/FM Stereo CD • Power Locks/Wuidows/Mirrors Early in the joint venture, it was So the hottest version of the Vibe/ " Theft-Deterrent System decided this project would again use a What sales Pontiac can expect from ' Cruise Control Matrix comes with a 180-hp motor • Dent-Resistant Panels • 33 MPG Highway, 24 MPG City Corolla chassis and Toyota running Vibe is another matter. No doubt, it and a six-speed. Without AWD, the • 37 MPG Highway, 27 MPG City • Head Curtain Airbag gear. Pontiac would execute the inter- will be a durable, reliable addition — front wheels seem to spend an inordi- • ABS Brakes/Traction Control ior, while each would add its own thanks to Toyota's strengths in those exterior touches. nate amount of time spinning, rather areas — to its youth-oriented lineup. than gripping. But here's where legendary Toyota Pontiac did a credible job designing $ OK, you're asking, why not get the a functional and versatile interior — conservatism collided head-on with AWD with the base engine and a Pontiac Excitement. complete with fold-flat seats, cargo manual transmission. Well, you can't tracks and tie-downs, storage cubby- "Let's do something really radical, do that! In fact, the only flavor AWD like a three-door hatchback," Pontiac holes everywhere, red-lit gauges and — with its wonderful double wish- even an optional 110-volt outlet plug. 202 "265 engineers told their Toyota bone, independent rear suspension — counterparts. But each manufacturer was given comes in is with the automatic trans- per mo. for a 39-month lease. per mo. for a 39-month lease.* "Why don't you do some research free rein to retreat to their parallel uni- mission and a detuned engine ... 123 verses and design Vibe and Matrix and see who would buy it," answered horses, to be exact. $ $ Toyota's group, coolly, exterior treatments. Due at lease signing Due at lease signing The driving experience with this No security deposit required. No security deposit required. Toyota used its CALTY Studio in Tax, title and license are extra. Pontiac researched the idea and package is comparable to slogging 202 202 Tax, title and license are extra. California to design a shape true to came back noticeably disappointed. around in a Renault Clio — which import tastes. "We couldn't find anyone who would isn't available in America, and for buy it." good reason. Pontiac, well ... let's just say their Saturn of Denville Saturn of Union Saturn of Jersey City Apparently, the Honda Civic Si Unfortunately, that's not the only Toyota counterparts were privately Route 10'888-287-1492 Route 22• 908-686-2810 Jersey City > 201-433-2121 people all have unlisted phones. case of "if you get this, you can't get shocked to see the Vibe turned out as Saturn of Livingston Saturn of Route 23 OK, how about a sports car? A sexy that" with Vibe/Matrix. something of a "mini Aztek." Saturn of Green Brook Route 10'973-992-0600 two-seater? A date-mobile? In the "Moons and Tune Value In fairness, the Vibe doesn't look Route 22'732-752-8383 Pompton Plains • 973-839-2222 Urgent Message from Teen-age Package" option buyers get a sunroof that much like "The Van from Clad," Saturn of Morristown Saturn of Paramus Saturn of Ramsey Daughters Focus Group: Dad, nobody and the pumped stereo system — but but there's "no mistaking it's a Pon- RidgedaleAve. '973-538-2800 Route 4'201-291-6800 Route 17'201-327-2500 dates anymore! We wanna slam that means they can't have the high tiac," as the company's own sales lit- SARRN. something, take it to the mall, hang performance 17-inch wheels and tires, erature trumpets. .'' A DIFFERENT KIND of COMPANY. A DIFFERENT KIND of CAR. out, and maybe head back to the crib or the DVD/NAV system. Go figure. The question now is: Will the Vibe Prices include all costs to be paid by consumer except lie, reg. & taxes. Not resp. for typos. Expires 72 hours from time of publication. Lease and financing programs must be approved by primary lending source. Lessee responsible with our posse to rip some MP3s and Still, there's no doubt Toyota will be another Nova? for excess wear and tear. *39 mo closed end lease with 12k miles per year/20* thereafter.

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Iks, air cond, fit MANY OTHERS It STOCK! ps/pb/dr locks, air conditioning, roof ACURA 4-dr, V6-cyi. '963.5RLPREM....$16,995 whl. drv, moon roof, AM/FM/ste- rack, AM/FM/stereo/cass. VIN fuel inj. eng., auto, trans, p/s/b/l, ac, cruise control, ACURA, 4-dr, 6-cyl, auto, trans, reo/cass. VIN #CK136792. #WC000403.54,881 miles. moon rf, alloy wheels, ps/pb, aircond.cruise, moon roof, 61,206 miles. '97 CRV.... $12,995 leather int, am/fm/ste- leath. inter, AM/FM/stereo/cas- ASKING HONDA, 4-dr, 4-cyf, auto, trans, DOMESTICS reo/cass/CD-Compact sette/CD-compact disc player. 2000 TURBO BEETLE ps/pb/door Iks, air cond, moon disc player. Mi.38,478. VIN #TC006423.50,780 miles. ...$16,995 '98 TAURUS LX.... $7,995 VIN#XA028749. roof, am/fm/stereo/cass. VIN $21,995 VOLKSWAGON, 2-dr, 4-cyl. eng, FORD, 4-dr, 6-cyl, auto, trans, ps/ #VC030732.66,463 miles. '99 3.2 TL..,. $20,995 power steering/brakes/windows/ pb/iks, air cond, AM/FM/stereo/ ACURA, 4-dr, 6-cyl, auto trans, door locks/mirrors/trunk, air con- cass. VIN #WG183645.59,182 1998 INTEGRALS ps/pb/lcks, air cond, cruise, moon ditioning, t/glass, cruise control, 2000 GRAND CHEROKEE miles. ACURA, 2-dr, 4-cyl. fuel inj. eng, auto trans, p/s/b/w/ roof, alloy wheels, leath. inter.AIW bucket seats, console, moon roof, .... $21,995 dr. Iks, ac, cruise, bucket seats, moon roof, am/fm/ FM/stereo/cassetfe/CD-compact leather interior, AM/FM/stereo/CD- JEEP, 4-dr, 6-cyl, auto, trans, air '99 CONTOUR.... $9,990 stereo/cass. 35.853 miles. VIN #WS018046. cond, ps/pb, moon roof, AM/FM/ disc player.VIN #XA019446. 4 compact disc player. VIN FORD, 4-dr, 6-cyl, auto, trans, air 4-dr. LUXURY - fully redesigned 3,261 miles. #YM447564. 6,567 miles. stereo/cass. VIN #YC359818.2 cond, ps/pb/Iks, alloy wheels, 6,796 miles. spoiler, AM/FM/stereo/cassette. ASKING $13,995 ACURA 4-dr, V6-cyl. fuel inject, eng., auto, trans., p/s/b/w/dr.lks/ '98 2.3 CL... $14,777 VIN#XK171742.46,140 miles. mirrs/seats, ac, t/glss, cruise control, moon roof, leather interior, am/ NISSANS '99DURANGOSLT ACURA, 2-dr, 4-cy[. fuel inj. eng, fm/stereo/cass/edcomp. changer. VIN #2C011177. MSRP: $43,630. .... $19,995 auto, trans, ps/pb/winds/dr. Iks, air '99 MAXIMA GLE...$12,990 'CHEAP IMPORTS* 1998 2.3 CL DODGE 4x4,7-pass, 8-cyl, auto, cond, t/glass,frt. whl . drv, buck- NISSAN, 4-dr, 6-cyi, auto, trans, '93 PROTEGE '94GALANTEES ACURA, 2-dr, 4-cyl. fuel inj. eng, auto trans, p/s/b/dr. '99 3.2 TL '98 3.5 RL NAVIG. trans, ps/pb, air, fid. dwn. seat, ets, console, AM/FM/stereo/cass. ps/pb/wind/dlks, air cond, moon '95 CAMRY DX '97 CIVIC 4DR Iks, ac, cruise, console, moon roof, am/frn/stereo/ ACURA 4-dr, V6-cyl. fuel inj. eng., ACURA 4-dr, 6-cyl. eng., auto, trans, leath. inter, am/fm/stereo/cass. VIN#WL005916. 45,461 mites. roof, am/fm/stereo/cass. VIN '92 ACCORD EX '99 HYUNDAI cass/cd-compact disc player. 45,458 miles. VIN auto, trans, p/s/b, ac, t/glass, cruise p/s/b, ac, mn rf, cruise, leath, am/ VIN #LV103162.45,355 miles. fm/stereo/cass/CD-comp disc play. #XT705170. 67,936 miles. TmSBAPMIULUSTBK. #WL005916. , buckets, leath, am/fm/stereo/cass. Mi. 48,988. VIN #WC013479. MO* MORE M STOCK MB Mi.32,256. VIN #XA010123. OVER 200 '95-'O2 '99RAV4LIMTD.... «MUB£ Legends-lrte|ras.CLs'RLs'7Ls'SLXs '98ALTIMAGLE.... $10,995 ASKING $16,888 • S8MNS • BCK-WS- $15,998 ASKING ASKING $23,995 NISSAN, 4-dr, 4-cyl. eng, auto, SWcVAMSandc $22,699 TOYOTA, 4-dr, 4-cyl, auto, trans, trans, air cond, ps/pb/w/dlcks, Prices include all costs to be paid by a consumer except for taxes, destination, reg. and lie. feesAd prices reflect all factory rebates and incentives to dealer MERCEDES-BENZ ps/ph/yd/locks, air cond, moon roof, NO CREDIT. not to be combines with any other offers. 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