THE SOUTH AM BOY **++SAYRE VILLE Date: July 27,1992 Vol. 1 Issue 10 The new Baltimore Orioles Park at Camden Yards. First Baptist Hosptial Awards Scholarships Church News South Amboy Memorial Hospital and its Women's Auxiliary are committed to This year, the Trinity United Methouist providing the highest quality healthcare Church. The First Presbyterian Church, and services to its community -- today and in the The First Baptist Church combined, will future. celebrate their fifth year of conducting Their tradition of providing scholarships to Vacation Bible School at the First future nurses is an investment with the Presbyterian Church at 150 North potential to produce unlimited dividends for Broadway, South Amboy. The theme this the future of health care. year will be "Adventures on Son Mountain." South Amboy Memorial Hospital and its The dates will be Aug. 3-7, 9 A.M. to noon. Women's Auxiliary proudly announce the We offer games, songs, crafts, snacks, Bible recipients of the 1992 Nursing Scholarships: stories. It is a fun time with friends, and it's * Nilema Bhatt of Cedar Ridge High all free, the program is open to everyone, School and you can cafl one of the churches to * Nina Estanlslao of Madison Central register. High School * Nicole Kirchgessner of Sayrevilie War Memorial High School Blood Bank * Kathryn McLaughlin of Hoffman High School August 22 * Holly Reynolds of Saint Mary's Regional High School The South Amboy Lions, Fire Department Congratulations and best wishes for success and Elks Lodge 2555 have joined together are extended to these women who have to co-sponsor the South Amboy Community For more on our recent trip there, check out the Just Thinkin' About column. chosen to dedicate their lives to ensuring the Blood Bank, to be held this year on well-being of others. Saturday, August 22, 1992. at the Christ Church Memorial Hall, 257 Fourth Street from 10:00 a.m.. till 3:30 p.m. the Blood South Amboy King & His Court Visit Morgan Bank has been sponsored by The Lions and Several co-sponsors which have included Commodities the South Amboy Boat Club, P.B.A., Fire Department, Elks, K of C, South Amboy Distribution Memorial Hospital. The year of inception for the South Amboy Community Blood The Dr. Charles W. Hoffman Senior Bank was 1963 and the South Amboy Lions Resource Center will distribute surplus have been actively involved since 1965, the government commodities on August 18 and Bank is affiliated with both The Greater 19. at the Senior Center, 108 S. Stevens New York Program, and the North Jersey Avenue. South Amboy residents who have Blood Center, teaching affiliate of The completed the government forms and University of Medicine and Dentistry of possess a registration card are eligible to New Jersey. Both groups are licensed and participate in this program. The Federal regulated by the U.ST Dept. of Food and Government guidelines for participation in Drug Administration. The contact persons the distribution are: for each organization are Lions, Thomas E. Downs IV, Frank English, South Amboy Fire Dept., Richard Cronin, Elks 2555, Family size Annual income David Masten. $11,618.00 In a statement released by John P. Lasko, 1 Donor Service Representative, "The 2 15,577.00 continued cooperation from such organizations as The Lions, Fire Dept. and 3 19,536.00 The Elks is essential to all of us and is 4 23.495.00 greatly appreciated by those people who call upon us in the time of need." 5 27,454.00 6 31.413.00 PLEASE DON'T FORGET TO GIVE BLOOD The King, Eddie Feigner and His Court recently thrilled 500 people at the Morgan Participants of AFDC, SSI, WIC, medicaid Field, in a fundraiser against Sayrevilie A.A. Guess who won? ON SATURDAY, AUGUST, 22, 1992. or food stamp programs are automatically eligible. Proof of yearly income is a federal CHRIST CHURCH requirement. For more information, contact MEMORIAL HALL the Center at 727-4607. 257 FOURTH STREET Applications for new clients will be SOUTH AMBOY.. accepted on August 4 and 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Senior Center. DEADLINE NEXT * * * ADS- The three great esseri' ISSUE tials of happiness are some' EDITORIALS thing to do, something to August 21 August 31 love and something to hope FOR AD INFORMATION for. CALL 727-0398 —Anonymous 2 July 27,1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times Talk Of The Towns Happy Town By Tom Burkard By Albert Gomol'ka Jr. LITTLE FELLAS PLAN FALL LEAGUE C.1974 The South Amboy Little Fellas I asked for the soda fountain special League is currently working on plans to run Resume Do's & Don'ts With bananas, pecans, and whipped cream, its first ever Fall Baseball League. It's a Two scoops of strawberry, and one of vanil- great idea, and what I like best about it, is Whether you're a housewife re- la. Chocolate syrup and cherries mixed that (he kids will gel a chance to choose up turning to the job market, a recent between... their own teams, as we did way back when. college graduate entering the work As the jerk went to create my repast. It will be a positive experience for all of force or a corporate executive facing He said a crowd should be formin' in the them. a lay-off, you've got to have an ef- street, fective resume to find work in today's Today is the day of the big parade. economy. Here are some simple do's You'll have the best view with a window FORMER BIRD BAGS SOUVENIR and don'ts taken from a new book by BALL AT ANAHEIM, CALIF. seat... Kim Marino, Just Resumes (John Joe Jaskowiak, ace catcher for the St. About midway through my special, Wiley & Sons, $9.95). Mary's Eagles way back in 1967-68, and I heard the band come marchin' thru. now a resident of California, recently caught And the people clapped and the children his first souvenir baseball at an Angels cheered. game. It was a foul ball hit by , And I watched from a window booth's and Joe "barehanded" it in his own words, view... The floats came next with lovely and we're sure with his talent it was easy. girls, Clowns handing out pops to kids, Way to go great friend! I smiled aloud when I saw this clown, *********************************** And the tumbles his monkey did... There were horses, majorettes, and twirl- T.D. IS BACK IN TOWN ers of batons. It was great to run into old friend Tom With costumes that sparkled as they Donnelly, whom I haven't seen in about 20 stepped to tunes, J.F.K. Stories years (that long?). Tom was living down in A secret of successful resume And no-one can miss the souvenir man •After he was nominated at the Demo- Florida for quite some time, and recently writing is to focus on the future And his pinwheels, candles, and balloons... instead of the past. cratic Convention in Los Angeles in 1960, moved back to the 2-Town Area. He is a I hadn't had this much fun watchin' 1970 St. Mary's grad. he gave his campaign manager, who hap- DO: Tailor the appearance and Since I was a kid myself, *********************************** Scraped up my last bite of ice cream goop. pened to be his brother Bobby, a cigarette content of your resume to the job you case with the inscription: "When I'm And flipped four bits up on the shelf... want. through, how about you?" STILL ANOTHER PRIEST! I picked up my hobo bag and ol' guitar, DO: Include a job objective. Movies were his favorite form of enter- We were informed by Frank Grimley that And told the jerk I enjoyed the parade, DO: List relevant volunteer work. tainment. Casablanca was supposedly his we inadvertently left out South Amboy's But not half as much as my belly enjoyed. DON'T: Include job experience favorite, as he viewed it at least five times. Father "Chip" O'Toole in our May issue The Soda-Fountain Special thai he made... not directly related to the job. His father offered him $1,000 if he that mentioned many area men who fol- I left the town with fond thoughts, DON'T: Confuse job titles with reached his 21st birthday without smoking lowed the religious life. Sorry about that And hoped my next would be the same, job descriptions. or drinking. Honest Jack admitted that he father, but you know what they say about The sun shone bright on my shoulders, As had a beer, and lost out on the cash. sources. No one's perfect, right? I ran to hop a train... *********************************** Happy Town...Happy Town...Happy Town... His favorite Irish song was "Kelly the Boy from Killane." HOFFMAN ACES WILL TEAM Tiger Cubs Visit Hospital He appointed more Blacks to policy-mak- UP AT COLLEGE ing positions than all former presidents had Jeff White, Hoffman's big scorer in hoops combined. this past season, and Drew Sabine, a big gun for the Purple & Gold back in '91 will both In 1963 he nominated Franklin D. Roo- take their fine basketball talents to Brook- sevelt Jr. for Secretary of Commerce. When dale College this Fall. Best of luck to two asked about Jr.'s qualifications, Kennedy super guys! quipped, "his father was President of the ************************ United States."

With his older brother, Joseph Jr., he won MOONEY CROWNED CHAMPION the intercollegiate sailboat championships South Amboy's undisputed top runner, for Harvard. Mike Mooney, captured the Frog Hollow He enjoyed one Daiquiri before dinner as Independence Run championship, by burn- an appetizer, ;m

Armstrong, Catherine., 69 of Morgan died July 11. Balog, Pearl Rufner, 87 of So. Amboy Statistics suggest that died July 10. young people who do not Clark, Francis P., 56 of So. Amboy died smoke before the age of 20 are July II. unlikely to start, while those McDonnell, John Anthony Sr., 70, of Par- who do smoke as teenagers lin died July 12. may become addicted for Pisano, Eugene F., 80, of Parlin died July years. 14.

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MAKARA Rocks - This Sayreville-based rock band led by lead singer, Andrew s Makara of the borough, has been rocking through the summer in local clubs. The Mon. DATE NIGHT- 2nd Entree is 1/2 price talent is awesome, so catch their act. Tue. LOBSTER FANTASY- Whole lobster split & stuffed with choice of 4 stuffings $13.95 Extra 1/2 Lobster $3.95 English cut of prime rib $10.95 Wed. CLAM BAKE- Whole lobster, crab cluster, shrimp, cherrystone clams, Maine steamers- served with potato & corn on the cob $15.95 Thurs. CRAB NIGHT- Hot crabs-cold beer (Ocean City comes to Sayreville) All you can eat $11.95 Fri.& SEAFOOD FEAST- Half stuffed lobster, Sat. shrimp & scallop scampi over rice, stuffed flounder, stuffed shrimps, fried clams $15.95 Sun. TEXAS BARBECUE- Grilled pork chop, steak kabob, barbecued chicken, grilled kielbasy, home made french fries, corn on the cob $9.95 *AII dinners include soup, salad, & mussel bar 5 OFF the purchase of a 2nd Dinner upon presentation of this ad. (EXCLUDES ADVERTISED SPECIALS) 1 6 July 27,1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times Talent show winners South Amboy Arts & Crafts News The South Amboy Recreation Department's Mary Lou DeBlis, Superintendent of Recrea- Summer Arts & Crafts Program held their tion, is pleased to congratulate the participants BARKALOW STREET PLAYGROUND annual talent show and hat contest on of the 2nd Annual Chalk Day sponsored by Angela Mocknis Wednesday, July 15th at the Dr. Charles W. the Arts and Crafts Summer Program. The Dale Kaboski Hoffman Senior Resource Center. participants were each awarded a certificate Kelly Hathcock Mary Lou DeBlis, Superintendent of for their efforts. Mike Stratton Recreation announces winners of the talent Katie Housman show and participants in the hat contest. The participants were: Kristen Housman Judges for both events were the park Steven O'Brien counsellors. CONOVER STREET PLAYGROUND Jennifer O'Brien Talent Show winners are: Best Musical Act, Amber Witham Scott Kaboski Melanie Townsend; Most Original Act Solo, Danny Beam Jasiu Clark; Best Dance, Ann Marie Justin Gumprecht Maslowski; Best Solo Male, James Jason Gumprecht Strzykalski; Best Lip Sine, Steven Maslowski; Timothy Beam Best Group Male, Chris Garcia, Nick Garcia Kristi Kulcsar and Matt Rondeau; Most Original Group, Greg Patullo Kaitlin Kennedy, Sara Cooney, and Patrick Michelle Patullo Cooney; Best Talent, Debbie Sargeant. So. Amboy Rec's outstanding team of '92 Amy Haug Participants in the Hat Contest were; Cristy Park Counselors Lindsey Haug Fay, Kellie Schmidt, Anthony Bellanich, Jasiu Clark Danielle Morales, Stephanie Bellanich, South Amboy's Chris Garcia Jennifer Sturgis, James Strzykalski, Matthew Barbara Dula Hammond, Cory Hammond, Jonathan Park Counselors Mike Dula Morrison, Melanie Townsend, Stephanie Dick Garcia Kasics, Andrea Manion, Stephanie Jankch, The South Amboy Recreation Department Susan Dula Danielle Ball, Chris Ball, Ann Marie has six parks opened this year for the George Kern Maslowski, Steven Maslowski, Mark entertainment of local youngsters. Mary Maslowski, Stephanie Maydish, Suzanne Lou DeBlis, Superintendent of Recreation, GEORGE STREET PLAYGROUND Smith, Mary Ellen Szraga, Kailey Hess, would like to introduce the counselors who Jeremy Gonzalez David Langbien, Kaitlin Kennedy, Debbie work at these parks. Amy Blaha Manion, Patrick Cooney, Sara Cooney, Nicole Karen Charmello, Assistant Recreation Andrea Manion Fishing Flashes Grover, Laura Toye, Carolyn Karaffa, Supervisor, graduated from Seton Hall Stephanie Kasics Amanda Richmond, Jennifer Richmond, University in 1989 with a BS in Elementary Steven Maslowski Nicholas Ongaro, William Bailey, George Education/Special Education and is Ann Masjowski By Teo Weber Kern. currently a graduate student majoring in Mark Maslowski. Learning Disabilities at Kean College. She Stephanie Maydish is a Teacher of the Handicapped at Brian O'Neil FRESH WATER McAuley School in Watchung. This is her Billy OINeil Your scribe recently visited Mulhockaway Dowdell eighth year with the recreation department. Shannon O'Neil Stephanie English creek which flows into Spruce Run Reser- Patti O'Brien, George Street Park voir, to check if any Trout are entering the Counselor, graduated from Hoffman High Nicole Grover Library Anthony Bellanich creek's cooler water. 1 caught 2 Rainbows School in 1990 and is currently a junior about 12" and missed 2 others, in addition majoring in Early Childhood Education and Brian Muller News Kathleen Kakos to seeing several others near the mouth. Psychology at Trenton State College. This is Also got the word that hybrid, White- her third year with the recreation Josephina Kay Stephanie Kay Striped Bass are being caught here. All department. Trout action has slowed down everywhere. Dana Marie Stephanick, George Street Manny Kay Michael Belianich Bass action is mostly a beginning and end Park Counselor, graduated from Hoffman of the day deal. Expect decent Pan fishing High School in 1990 and is a junior Edward Barchowski Eric Barchowski for Sunfish, Crappies, and the like, all majoring in Political Science/Pre-Law at summer. Trenton State College. This is Dana's Christine Kelly second year with the recreation department. Curtis Michael SALT WATER Pat Grover, a member of the library's MaryAnn Stephanick, George Street Park Kelly Schmidt board of trustees since 1982, resigned in Counselor, graduated from Hoffman High After taking time out to see the tall ships June to devote more time to her acting School in 1988 and is a senior majoring in CONLOGUE AVENUE PLAYGROUND in Sandy Hook Bay, and observe Op Sail career. Mrs. Grover, who had served as Elementary Education at S.U.N.Y. Cortland J. J. Ziola 92, I made two half day trips on the Hoppy secretary and vice-president of the board, State. This is MaryAnn's fifth year with the Jessie Nadalin out of Atlantic Highlands, skippered by recently starred as Golde in the Atlantic recreation department. Katie Ziola Capt. Bobby Sidorski, formerly of the City production of "Fiddler on the Roof," Christine Forrer, David Street Park Carolyn Karaffa Satellite. I was hi-hook with 4 Fluke and 1 and has also performed recently in musicals Counselor, graduated from Hoffman High small Bluefish on one trip and 2 shorts and on Cape Cod, upstate New York, and School in 1991 and is a sophomore 6th STREET PLAYGROUND 1 keeper, plus 1 big Sea Robin on the other Pennsylvania. Mayor O'Leary has majoring in Creative Writing and English Susie Smith afternoon trip. I know of at least 4 big Fluke appointed the Rev. Joseph Gray to fill out Secondary Education at Salisbury State Ross Furia around 10 pounds, caught both in the bay the remainder of" the term. Pastor Gray has University. This is her first year with the Tom Furia and ocean at Sandy Hook. Ocean Fluke served on the board as the mayor's alternate recreation department. Jeff Lampba~t fishing is picky, but Raritan Bay Fluke fish- since September 1990; a new alternate will Jennifer Gumprecht, Conover Street Park Andrew Fedorka ing has improved in the Navy pier area and be appointed this summer. Counselor, graduated from Hoffman High Tim Felice Staten Island side of the Bay. Some Bluefish A new city ordinance on overdue library School in 1990 and is a junior majoring in Allison Lamphart are hitting the South Amboy beachfront materials was recently approved by the city Biology at Rutgers University/Douglas Nicholas Shaw every so often, in the 2-4 pound class. council. Effective August 1, 1992, patrons College. This is her second year with the Vaughn Kopacz Expect this to happen all summer. Bay who have materials which are seriously recreation department. Tasha Kopacz Bluefishing is mostly good around Keyport overdue (more than six weeks) and worth Corey DeBlis, Sixth Street Park Kailey Hess Buoy 4 area , off Staten Island, and Keans- $100 or more are subject to court Counselor, graduated from St. Joseph's C. J. Cirelli burg areas. Ocean Bluefishing is good in the proceedings. The complete text of the High School in 1992 and is a freshman Bonnie Cirelli area of the Mud Hole and Shrewsbury ordinance and the library's revised fine majoring in Athletic Training at William Karen Felice rocks. Bonito are sometimes mixed in. policy are posted at the library. Paterson college. This is his first year with Jessica Pollak Expect good action for Kingfish in the surf The Friends of the Dowdell Library had a the recreation department. all summer. One man recently caught 23 very successful fifty-fifty this spring. Over Kim Babecki, Barkalow Street Park DAVID STREET PLAYGROUND from the Manasquan surf. Blackfish- are 1400 tickets were sold. The winner was Counselor, graduated from St. Mary's High Veronica Fowlks present at all rockpiles in the Bay, and I Amy Rock. The money raised by the School in 1990 and majoring in advertising Anthony Fowlks expect small Porgies there any day now. Friends supported the performance of Sandy at Berkley. This is her second year with the John Parente There are some school Bluefin Tuna far Lewis for the children, and is also paying recreation department. JoAnn Parente offshore along with bonito and Skipjacks. for the framing of an 1870 map of the South JoAnn Salkiewicz, Conlogue Street Park Mary Parente With the approach of 72 degree water- Amboy area. The Friends are now planning Counselor, graduated from Hoffman High moving inshore, expect this fishing to get a cookbook, with publication scheduled for School in 1990 and is majoring in Business better and closer. An influx of small Fall 1992. Contributions of recipes will be Administration at Middlesex County Dolphin fish and semi-tropical species, like sought from South Amboy residents, and College. This is her third year with the Life is like a basketball... King and Spanish Mackeral, Cobia, Amber- forms will be available this summer at the recreation department. Take a shot and dribble it away. jacks, and the like will follow. library and other locations. July 27,1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times TOP GRADE FLOORS Is Giving You A Break On DuPont Certified Stainmaster Carpet.

Si It was sport squeeze bottles all around as South Amboy Memorial Hospital celebrated National Hospital Week with giveaways and special events for employees, patients and the community. Volunteer Helen Minarik of Parlin helped to bring the bottles and lots of smiles to 3 North. No payments. No interest for 6 months. Buy now. Pay later. Substance Abusers Up to $5,000 instant credit Hard At Work Substance abuse has no business in the If you believe that one of your employees or TOP GRADE FLOORS workplace. The impaired job performance of a co-workers has a substance abuse problem, substance abuser can put the safety of every- take action. Your idleness will only afford 331 South Pine Ave. ._ ^^ one al risk. additional opportunities to continue the South Amboy,N.J. 08879 7/1 -KNuQ It's important to recognize the warning destructive behavior. Your reluctance will Morgan Shopping Center • fc I VWlv signs of substance abuse when they present enable the .substance abuser to cause harm to the in selves. him/herself as well as to the others in the Don't ignore any changes in an individual's workplace. attendance, including an increase in tardiness and unscheduled uses of personal days. South Amboy Memorial Hospital cm help Be mindful of mood swings and unusual con- with questions and, concerns about substance duct. Outbursts, anxiety, carelessness and iso- abuse. Treatment, counseling and support lative behavior can be indicative of much groups are also available through the Hospital COOU more than a bad day at work. for those who are ready to confront the pro- COME AtfD SEE And watch for the telltale physical signs, blems of substance abuse. too. A congested no.se, paie skin, dilated or bloodshot eyes and slurred speech are the Contact the Hospital at (908) 721-tOOQ, body's way of communicating that something extension 2184. All calls inquiring about is amiss. assistance are kept completely conlktetuial.

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Glory Days In Local Sports By Tom Burkard Little League Long Ago 1950-Sayreville's hoopsters downed Pictured are the 1962 Progressive Fire Hoffman, 55-44 behind Charlie Kolakowski's Co. Little Fellas League baseball team in So. Amboy. Top (l-r) Jim Lyons, Dennis 17 points, and Vic Krolik's 15. Marvin Wood Bratus, Joe Ressner, Greg Dzieciol, Russ led the Guvs with 18, and big John Ciol hit for Thomsen, Vince Zebro. Middle (l-r) Mark 10. Other familiar names in the Sayreville Ellvinger, Tom Lange. Jim Moran, Carl boxscore were; Balaskiewicz, Bruno, Wojcik, Chodkiewicz, John Kaboski. Bottom (l-r) Malkiewicz, Podbelski, Noble, Rudy, Bonczek, Mark Bratus, Bobby Jones, Dave Marci- Schmidt, Kruczewski, Semkoski...l956-In niak, John Clark, Head Coach Nels (Han- game #2 of the City basketball series, St. sie) Thomsen. In background umpires Mary's avenged an earlier 61-60 loss, by Tony Lopez and Jim Phillips (sunglasses), besting Hoffman, 60-43. Tom Pristavec led the Ray Tomaszewski (white shirt). way with 16 points, Jim Higgins 12, and Frank Hackett 10. Center Pat McCue tossed in 16, and Fred Kitchen 10 for the Guvs...l958-The 1930s American League MVPs O.L.V. Holds Hoops Camp Eagles dropped a tough 62-57 tilt to O.L.V. held it's 2nd Annual Summer Bas- Gloucester Catholic in the South Jersey 1931 Lefty Grove, ketball Camp under the direction of Parochial B basketball final...1961-St. Mary's Philadelphia Athletics George Krzyzanowski. 60 happy soph Joe Pohl fired a 2-hitter as the Blue & 1932 Jimmie Foxx, hoopsters participated. Several campers Gold downed Hoffman 5-3 in game #2 of the Philadelphia Athletics posed with their coaches (back row), I to city series. Joe Jankowski doubled in the sixth, 1933 Jimmie Foxx, r, Asst. Gary Kuhn, Krzyzanowski, Asst. Philadelphia Athletics Russell Boyer. and scored the game winner on Tom 1934 Mickey Cochrane, Fitzmorris' 2-bagger...l969-Sayreville's junior Detroit Tigers Quarterback, Dennis Coyle passed for three 1935 Hank Greenberg, touchdowns, in leading his team to a major Detroit Tigers upset over heavily-favored Madison Central, 1936 , 30-13. Coyle found Matt Anderson for two TD New York Yankees 1937 Charlie Gehringer, strikes from 4 and 15 yards out, and Gary Detroit Tigers Unkel on a 15 yarder: Bruce Buckiewicz 1938 Jimmie Foxx, scored on a 1-yd. plunge, and also ran for the Boston Red Sox extra point....1972-73-Pillars Poppers, a South 1939 Joe DiMaggio, Amboy Men's Basketball League entry was New York Yankees led by Mark Abbatiello with 94 total points, and Ed Campbell 91 pts. and best scoring avg. 10.1. The club finished at 1-11...1974-Joe Noble led Frank's Cafe with a .529 avg, as they copped their first of three straight South Amboy Men's Softball titles. Other standout Fully Insured 24 Hour Emergency Service team members were; Ray Leonard, Gary 908-721-8300 Lange, Larry LaBrocq, Bob Carew, Jack Phillips, Jim Gordon, John Clark. Jack DOBECK&SONS O'Connor, Tom Grabert, Joe Belmonte, Ed Tree Experts Lee, Jack Diem...l978-In the CJ Group I semis, Henry Hudson blasted Hoffman, 76-55. .V. , Tree & Slump Removals • Professional Pruning Bob Clayton tossed in 14 points, and center R A R IIT AN Frank Kuziemski hit for 12 points and had 10 Mi (908) 727-2331 bounds for the Guvs...l979-Gerard Marrone, used TV's Bill Lewis, and John Dragotta of Hoffman, and $79 & up m 0^*1/ OFF ANY TREE CARE Paul Feskovics and Vince Applegate of SM, ^k ^\^/t\ with this coupon I \0 t%0 (present at time of estimate) Exp.8/31/92 were CVC 1st team selections in soccer: Lewis 103 No. Stevens Ave. All Work scored 10 goals and had 8 assists for 28 points, South Amboy, NJ 08879 Guaranteed Marrone 5 goals, 2 assists for 12 points, Professional Arborist - David J. Dobeck Feskovics 17 goals, 2 assists for 36 points. Lewis and Dragotta were also All State Group I halfback and fullback respectively...1982-The Sayreville Boys Cross Country team finished at 6-3. The Bombers had 54 straight wins until DENNIS J. COYLE losing to Madison Central. Team captains were GENERAL CONTRACTOR INC. Tom Reagan and Walt Tomkowski. Soph Tirr W Newsome lost only one dual meet...l983-The Bombers Boys Winter Track squad finished at •Complete M«oti>>g # Additions a nifty 5-2. Senior Tom Reagan finished first in Sysresns \nsta\\e3l Cepo>ntxj # Alterations the county in the 1600, and third in the state. In 1*2. PUtTL OU. girls competition, Lisa Mitrosky won the # Carpentry county title in Hurdles, and was second in 55 # Masonry meters. Gail Kupcha and Ron Miara were selected the most improved... 1985-Hoffman's Randy Stratton received the M.V.P. awards in 721-0080 both soccer and baseball; at the school's 238-3690 Awards Program. . , . - 10 July 27,1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times 10- 12 Year olds South Amboy Hitting off the Tee (distance) GIRLS - 1st place - Megan Dempsey Field Day 2nd place - Elena Bajkowski 3rd place - Karen Felice » .'t Winners BOYS - 1st place - Bob Nuzzie 2nd place - John Strzykalski i - Mary Lou DeBlis, Superintendent of 3rd place - Mike Niestempski Jim Recreation takes pleasure in announcing the SOFTBALL THROW (distance) winners of the Annual Field Day. Winners GIRLS - 1st place - Megan Dempsey of each event were awarded ribbons and all 2nd place - Elena Bajkowski participants received certificates from the 3rd place - Karen Felice NATIONAL YOUTH FUN AND AND 1 BOYS - 1st place - Bob Nuzzie 11" i r 1 FITNESS program. This program was co- 2nd place - Michael Niestempski M1 IB lH sponsored by the President's Council on 3rd place - Joe Bajkowski Physical Fitness & Sports and the National 50 yd. DASH h •Hi Parks and Recreation Association. The GIRLS - 1 st place - Megan Dempsey certificates were signed by the chairman of n ft- ,1 2nd place - Elena Bajkowski 4 r the President's Council on Physical Fitness 3rd place - Karen Felice rmF IRMi and Sports, Arnold Schwarzenegger. BOYS - I st place - Bob Nuzzie 1 r' The winners in each category were: 2nd place - Michael Niestempski 1 m J P4 7 & 8 year olds 3rd place - Scott Dempsey * J^C L teadtttfsi Hitting off the Tee (distance) FRISBEE TOSS (distance) GIRLS - 1st place - Theresa Niestempki GIRLS - 1st place - Karen Felice "."S."f . 2nd place - Erin Connors 2nd place - Elena Bajkowski The 1968 Sayreville Jaycees Champs, The South Saints, (l-r) Ray Leonard, Fred 3rd place - Suzanne Smith 3rd place - Megan Dempsey Henry, Joe Noble, Jack O'Connor, Larry Kurzawa, Joe Donnelly, Don Szatkowski, BOYS- 1st place - John Dempsey BOYS - 1 st place - Scott Dempsey John Clark, Tom Burkard, Tom Downs IV, Ken Blaha, Dennis Nardone. Presenting 2nd place - Dan Nuz/.ie 2nd place - Bob Nuzzie championship trophy to Mayor Richard Schultz is Player-Mgr. Joe Jaskowiak. 3rd place - Tim Bean 3rd place - Joe Bajkowski Pirates of Perth Amboy. In the first inning, SOFTBALL THROW (distance) BROAD JUMP 1968-South Saints Dennis Nardone led off with a single, stole GIRLS - 1st place - Suzanne Smith GIRLS - 1st place - Megan Dempsey second, moved to third on Farrell's first of 2nd place - Erin Connors 2nd place - Karen Felice Crowned Champs In three hits, and scored on an error. In the third, 3rd place - Theresa Niestempki 3rd place - Elena Bajkowski 1st Jaycees Tourney Blaha tripled, and scored on a Jaskowiak BOYS - 1st place - Dan Nuzzie BOYS - 1st place - Bob Nuzzie single, making it 2-0. Jaskowiak singled in the In July of 1968, the Sayreville Jaycees held 2nd place - Ben Bajkowski 2nd place - Michael Niestempski fifth, and scored on Farrell's hit. Once again, their First Annual Jaycee Open Baseball 3rd place - Randy Fallon 3rd place - Scott Dempsey it was the Player-Manager, Jaskowiak in the Tournament for boys 17-19 years old. Joe 50 yd. DASH eighth with a sac fly that provided the South Jaskowiak former Eagles catching great, and a Saints with their final run in the 4-2 triumph. GIRLS- 1st place - Jennifer Vigne '68 grad took on the responsibility of 2nd place - Erin Connors Hoffman Cheerleaders organizing a team of Hoffman and St. Mary's In addition to his 3 hits, Farrell also swiped 3rd place - Theresa Niestempki circa 1967-68 players to compete in this event. As player- BOYS - 1st place - Dan Nuzzie 3 bases. Nardone and Jaskowiak each had 2 manager, Jaskowiak excelled with his hits for the Saints. The winning pitcher was 2nd place - Randy Fallon knowledge of the game and team spirit. 3rd place - John Dempsey Joe Noble who allowed only 2 runs and 3 hits Putting it all together, the South Saintsas they in 6 innings. Fred Henry pitched perfect ball FRISBEETOSS (distance) were known, brought the gold back to the in the final 3 innings, retiring all 9 batters that GIRLS- 1st place - Theresa Niestempki "Pleasant Little City" he faced. 2nd place - Suzanne Smith In a hard-fought quater finals win over the 3rd place - Jennifer Vigne Carteret Indians, 4-3,winning pitcher, Fred Other members of this "Classic" Baseball BOYS - 1 st place - George Kern Henry and catcher, the late Ken Blaha each championship team were; Jack O'Connor, 2nd place - John Dempsey banged two run singles to account for the John Clark, Joe Donnelly, Don Szatkowski, 3rd place - Dan Nuzzie Saints scoring. Larry Kurzawa Danny Hansell, T. Ruszala, BROAD JUMP South Amboy then routed J&K Trucking to Tom Burkard, Jack Bloodgood, Jack Phillips, GIRLS - 1st place - Erin Connors advance to the championship against Pelicans Tom Downs IV, Ray Leonard. 2nd place - Jennifer Vigne 3rd place - Theresa Niestempki BOYS - 1st place - Dan Nuzzie 2nd place - John Dempsey 3rd place - Randy Fallon Fishing-crabbing Derby Results The South Amboy Recreation Committee held its annual Salt Water Fishing-Crabbing Derby at the South Amboy Beach, and although no fish were caught, Crabs were plentiful. 1st Prize for the largest crab went to Steven Silva who caught a 7-incher. 2nd was Ben Bachkowski, 3rd- his brother Joe Bachkowski, and 4th place went to John Strzykalski. Special thank you's are extended to Capt. Gary Bouchard of the Misty Morn Party Fishing Boat, for donating two free trips aboard the most popular fishing fleet. The Misty Morn has night fishing trips almost every night of the week, so call now and reserve a spot for some action-packed fishing. Thanks also go out to the most generous Kash, owner of Fred's Bait & Tackle Shop in Morgan, for donating a beautiful scoop net, 2 of Hoffman's biggest winners in coach- crab trap, and line. Last but far from least, ing basketball, shown here in the 60's are we'd like to thank Phil Kurtz for his time and Jim Croddick (I) and Ray Tomaszewski (r). dedication with the fishing derbies over the last five years, and also for donating some beautiful prizes.

Pictured are the happy winners in the So. Amboy Rec's Annual Fishing & Crabbing Derby. July 27,1992 South Amboy-Sayreville Times 11 We went to our seats before the main City Series Action JustThinkin' game, and when we got to the top, the tippi- ty top of the stadium, we're talking some About... 300 feet up, and I saw the chicken wire like By Tom Burkard fencing that we had to lean against, I chick- 1980s National League MVPs A recent weekend trip to the new Oriole ened out, and we went downstairs in pursuit Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore...After of "safer seats." We found some vacant • finding out that all the major motels in Bal- about 50 rows in back of the Twins dugout, 1980 , Philadelphia Phillies timore had been sold out due to nine nation- and despite the announced sellout, (actually 1981 Mike Schmidt, Philadelphia Phillies al conventions, the weekend of July 10-12. around 45,0(K) attended each game), no one 1982 , Atlanta Braves and the Orioles-Minnesota Twins games on claimed the seats, as we lucked out, enjoyed 1983 Dale Murphy, Atlanta Braves the game, and the Twins romped. 1984 , Chicago Cubs Sat. and Sun. were both sellouts, who would 1985 Willie McGee, Si. Louis Cardinals even attempt to drive 3 hours to Baltimore? On Sunday, we waited at the ticket wind- 1986 Mike Schmidt, Philadelphia Phillies Hoffman's Greg Havlusch (34) and Curt Two baseball fanatics, Stan Grzes and ows for 45 minutes for the afternoon game, 1987 , Chicago Cubs Wood (32) await the outcome of Fran myself, that's who. and once again were in business, as we got 1988 , Los Angeles Dodgers Chonsky's (20) fall to court. Eagles Tom $25 Club seats, which entitled us to go into 1989 Kevin Mitchell, San Francisco Giants Kelly (Minn. Twins) is ready, and Rick After exhausting all phone calls to Ticket- Ragula is in the background. master, and our local Minnesota Twins con- the elite, air-conditioned areas that featured tacts, and coming up with no tickets at all, lounges with TV's, I think you get the pic- the two baseball nuts, with their backs to the ture, because it was once again a real wall rose to the challenges and went South scorcher with a soaring humidity. on 1-95 anyway. At the ballpark, we ran into former South DELIO'S PIZZA Knowing that we wouldn't find a place in Amboy resident and Hoffman basketeer • Sicilian Pizza the Inner Harbor, we got lucky on our first Tom Lange, who is living in Virginia and is stop at a Quality Inn about 5 miles from the a big Tom Kelly supporter. It was great to • Regular Pizza ballpark. It was a far cry from quality, but see him again. • Calzones that's another story in itself. We arrived at the ticket windows at Cam- We also had the opportunity to see both • Sausage Rolls den Yards at about noon, and once again teams take batting practice Sunday, as we • Broccoli Rolls were informed that it was a sellout. We were pursued our hobby of catching souvenir • Italian Dinners told that there were tons of scalpers down . Stan became the first South there, but couldn't find one. Where is a Amboy resident to catch a souvenir baseball • Hot & Cold Subs good scalper when you need one? With time at both the old and new Orioles ballparks, as to kill, as the game wasn't supposed to start he perfectly handled a line-dive hit by Gene Monday until 7:45 p.m., we thought we'd pay a visit, Larkin of the Twins. Free liter of soda with several that is to the Merriot Hotel lobby It was a great, most memorable trip, and if every large pie. where the Twins were staying...Visions of you ever decide to go to Camden Yards, 120 N. Broadway S. Amboy autographs, and baseball talk with my favor- make all of your arrangements about 2 ites, the world champions danced through months in advance, and don't sit up in nose- "You've tried the rest, now try the best." 721-9440 our heads. We only saw ace reliever Rick bleed country. Aguilera, getting coffee and hurrying out on a solitary walk through the Harbor. We briefly exchanged greetings, and I couldn't get my autograph book out of the gym bag quickly enough, (slow on the trigger). Yours our He* truly commented to Stan that Aguilera Gomolka's Auto Body looked like a priest, and for the rest of our stay we referred to him as Father Aggie. We 24 Hr. Towing c also saw GM Andy McPhail having lunch 'vr' —t'V'v Complete Detailing with his family at the Merriot, but really PETERSON PHARMACY didn't seek his autograph. Ail Work Guaranteed "Serving The Community For 100 Years" Several trips back to the ticket windows 2017 State Hwy. 35 eventually got us two seats...in the last row Have your Doctor call in prescription and we will deliver it South Amboy, NJ 08879 FREE in South Amboy - and Sayreville in the right field upper deck stands. Not ide- Phone (908)721-0109 al for someone like me, who is not fond of heights (except in planes). It was still very Al & Matt Gomolka 132 North Broadway early, and we were treated to a special 721-0137 South Amboy, NJ 08879 showcase game between Team U.S.A. and Korea, won by U.S. 10-4. 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