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Turning seven? Hazlet’s Donna Boehner of Middletown gets ready to blow town hall out seven candles for her Feb. sports 29 leap year birthday, which new comes once every four years. See Marilyn Duff’s story, Pages 40-41

Photograph by Rich Schultz 2 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT

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INSIDE STORY Land buy will add 10 cents to tax rate Shore partners Total local levy The Jersey Shore Partnership - a consortium of 21 local business enti­ ties and representatives of the four could escalate coastal New Jersey counties - has be­ gun exploring possibilities to improve by 30 cents economic and environmental condi­ tions at the Shore. Its president is for­ By Christine Menapace ______mer state Sen. S. Thomas Gagliano. MATAWAN — Now that the Borough PAGE 2 0 Council has authorized Mayor Robert Shuey to sign the contract for the purchase of the Broad Street School property, resi­ O ffice safety dents can expect to see a 10.6-cent increase Is the office you work in safe? Ex­ per $ 100 of assessed valuation in the munic­ perts discuss the possible hazards con- I ipal tax rate. nected with computers, photocopiers, For example, an owner of a house as­ office ventilation and lighting. sessed at $150,000 will pay approximately $159 in municipal taxes this year for the PAGE 2 2 purchase of the school. I According to Borough Auditor Stephen Gabey, the municipal budget was designed I To call the Independent this year so that without the purchase of the Advertising...... 747-0222 property, there would have been no tax in­ crease. Circulation...... 747-0222 i Photograph by Rich Schultz Classified...... 747-6565 Had the borough been able to bond for HOLLOW HALLS News/Sports...... 747-0222 the property, the tax rate would have in­ The former Matawan High School (above) would remain unused under the borough’s creased roughly 1 cent per $100 of assessed plans to purchase the tract that contains it and the adjacent former Broad Street News releases or advertising copy valuation, Gabey said. The bond would Elementary School (not shown) from the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional Board of Educa­ may be mailed or brought to the Inde­ have been at a 6V2 percent interest rate over tion. The former grammar school would be transformed into a community center. pendent building at 766 Shrewsbury 20 years, which meant that residents would Avenue, Tinton Falls, N.J. 07724. have experienced a little under a penny in­ crease in taxes over the next 20 years, total­ INDEX ing 14 cents. The owner of a house assessed at $150,000 will pay A BETTER YOU...... 1 9 Since the borough did not achieve the approximately $159 in municipal taxes this year for the purchase ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 2 9 -3 1 three-fourths majority needed in order to bond for the property, $500,000 was appro­ of the Broad Street School property. AUTOMOTIVE...... 6 2 -6 4 priated in the current budget to pay for the CHECK IT O U T...... 1 9 school. What this will mean to residents will CLASSIFIED...... 5 3 -6 1 be roughly a 10.6-cent tax increase per $100 Although the budget has, at this point, to the school purchase has been that there is CLUB CALENDAR...... 3 3 of assessed valuation, Gabey said. However, DINING...... 3 6 -3 9 the increase will only be for one year. only been introduced and not officially no plan. “We don’t have a plan, it’s true,” ENVIRONMENT...... 2 0 adopted, Shuey said the budget doesn’t have he commented, adding that he wants what He added that since the amount will be HEALTH...... 2 2 to be approved before the school can be happens with the school to be decided by paid all at once, it will save approximately bought. the residents. Once the contract is signed, IN THE SPOTLIGHT...... 2 6 $300,000 in interest over the next 20 years. LETTERS...... 4 At the Feb. 18 council meeting, Shuey Shuey said he plans to turns things over to a committee that will be formed to deal with OBITUARIES...... 4 2 Shuey said that with approximations mentioned that the borough was getting from the school tax rate coming in at an 18­ matters related to the school property, such OFF THE RECORD...... 6 such a good price for the school that there cent increase and the county’s projected tax- as securing leases and organizing volunteer OLD HOUSE...... 5 was talk at one point of Aberdeen suing. “I rate increase of 1 or 2 cents, residents could understood last year, it (the possibility of cleanup efforts. ON CAMPUS...... 2 3 be facing a total tax-rate increase of 30 cents Aberdeen suing) was a pretty good reality,” POLICE BEAT...... 4 3 Shuey said Gerald Hourihan, Jackson per $100 of assessed valuation. Gabey con­ Shuey said. PROPERTY LINES...... 4 9 Street, will serve as the chairman of the curred with the figures. Aberdeen Township Manager Mark Co- committee and Councilman Kevin Mande- PULSE...... 5 At the council’s meeting Feb. 18, Coun­ ren said that Aberdeen has requested infor­ ville, who currently serves as liaison to the PUPIL PATTER...... 2 3 cilman James Shea criticized the current mation from the Board of Education and Recreation Commission, will serve as the REAL ESTATE...... 4 9 -5 2 budget and voted against its introduction. that the board must demonstrate to the council liaison. REGION ROUNDUP...... 2 4 -2 5 He said that money is being taken away Aberdeen Borough Council that $475,000 is CHARLES RUBINSTEIN...... 3 6 Shuey said he hopes to have representa­ from water and sewer surplus to decrease the fair market value of the school property, tives from the fire department, first aid BILL SANDFORD...... 2 0 the tax rate, adding, “That’s not a balanced regardless of who the purchaser is. squad and other organizations, as well as SCHOOL...... 2 3 budget; that’s thievery.” With residents facing such a tax increase, several residents, to serve on the committee. SLICE OF LIFE...... 7 Gabey said that $190,000 in water and Shuey commented in regard to the school Hourihan said he and Mandeville will begin SOCIAL...... 3 2 -3 3 sewer surplus was applied to the current property, “The big thing is to do what we selecting members as soon as Shuey signs SPORTS...... :...... 4 4 -4 7 budget in order to save 4 cents on the tax can do this year without funds.” the contract, and will present them before TRAVEL...... 3 5 rate. Shuey said a criticism of people opposed the council for approval. YESTERYEAR...... 7 Fixup plans in gear for Broad Street School site DAVID THALER Vice President/Publisher By Christine Menapace neral housecleaning” such as cleaning rugs, SEE RELATED STORY, PAGE 16______FRANK VINCI windows, woodwork and washing the floors. Controller MATAWAN - Once Mayor Robert In order to volunteer, Hourihan said resi­ WILLIAM PETERSON Shuey signs the contract for the purchase of worker and that “he’s willing to get in the­ dents should contact either him or Borough Production Director the Broad Street School property, Gerald re.” Hall. He added that the borough is “not into RICHARD M. POLITY Hourihan, Jackson Street, and Councilman Opponents of the purchase have criticized spending people’s money if we can do it Advertising Director Kevin Mandeville will begin forming a plans for volunteer efforts to fix up the ourselves.” VINCENT J. GRASSIA committee to oversee matters related to the property due to the known environmental He said the borough is also trying to Assistant Advertising Director school and to organize volunteer efforts. hazards on the site, such as asbestos, lead make contact now with various state and THOMAS DeCARO According to Hourihan, several residents paint and an oil spill. Hourihan said most of county agencies to see what funding is avail­ Executive Editor have already agreed to volunteer time in the problems are in the old high school able that could be applied to the Broad helping to fix up the building. Among the which Shuey has said won’t be touched for a Street School. volunteers are electricians, a landscaper, an while. The oil spill, Hourihan said, is in the Hourihan and Shuey have both said they architect, an engineer, a few roofers and car­ high school and no major problems with intend to hold an open house at some point, JUDITH McGEE FEENEY but Shuey said he wants to wait until the Managing Editor penters. asbestos or lead paint have been found in the grammar school. weather is nicer. MARK R. ROSMAN Hourihan said the list of volunteers num­ Regarding the amount of space at the Managing Editor/Sports bers about 20 people and he expects many This does not mean it does not exist in grammar school, Hourihan said it has more people to come forward when final the grammar school, he noted. The asbestos 39,705 total square feet. According to Hou­ The Bayshore Independent is published weekly arrangements for the purchase have been in the grammar school is located on under­ by Greater Monm outh Publishing Co., 766 rihan, some of the space includes 12 25-by- made. Shrewsbury Avenue, Tinton Falls, N.J. 07724, ground pipes and in the boiler room, he 30-foot classrooms with a clinic and office 747-0222. Third-class postage paid at Eatontown, Hourihan also expects to work in coordi­ said, but that as long as it is intact, there is space that total 12,900 square feet, a 3,956- N .J.. Subscription price is $27.00 a year. nation with several organizations in the bo­ no reason it would have to be removed. square foot all-purpose room, a 2,542- rough, such as the Recreation Commission Furthermore, he said, volunteers would not A GREATER MEDIA COMPANY square-foot cafeteria with a 280-square-foot and fire department. be working in the boiler room. kitchen area and a 2,207-square-foot library. SH\ He said George Hinklein, chairman of the When asked what would be expected of “I see the potential there that’s so great Recreation Commission, is a very hard volunteers, Hourihan said it would be “ge­ for us,” he said. 4 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT

EDITORIALS HOW TO BUILD A N EW COMMUNITY CENTER' Project requires effort The recent Borough Council is still 6.5 acres of land sitting in the meeting in Matawan once again had middle of the borough that includes residents debating the pros and cons ball fields and a building that can be of purchasing the Broad Street School used as a recreation center for the property. This time, however, the borough’s youths and senior citizens. situation was a bit more complex. Many people are worried that the Due to failed efforts to bond for the purchase price of $475,000 will just purchase of the property, residents be the tip of the iceberg, and that the expressed concern over how the purchase of the land will lead to more school’s purchase would affect the tax and more expenses for the borough. It rate in the borough. is unfortunate that Mayor Robert Well, the figures are in, and Shuey and his team have not officials are saying that the purchase provided residents with more clear- of the school, without bonding, will cut plans and cost figures as to what cost residents an increase of 10.6 will be needed to transform the cents per $ 100 of assessed valuation. former grammar school into a usable Add that to expected increases in the community center. county tax rate and the Board of Shuey insists that volunteers can Education tax rate, and one can do most of the work necessary for understand why residents are such a transformation. Now that the worried. Borough Council has authorized the However, if one works out the purchase, residents would do well to figure, a homeowner of a house take him at his word and get behind assessed at $ 150,000 will pay $ 159 in the project. municipal taxes for the purchase of Matawan is home to many skilled the school. One resident at the architects, engineers, carpenters and council meeting speaking in favor of roofers, not to mention the number of the property half-joked that many residents who can simply dust, sweep people could easily spend this much and clean. Volunteer efforts can money on one evening out. It may be produce extraordinary results. a point well-taken. It is now up to the residents of Although spending an extra $159 in Matawan to decide what it is the a tight economy may seem property will become - a financial outrageous, it is a small price to pay burden in the years ahead, or a for an investment that will benefit the shining example of what can be borough of Matawan for years into accomplished when residents work the future. Despite problems, the area together to help their community.

LETTERS

is that Mr. Mezzacappa, who is part of ACTSM remark wrong Always rem em bered Integrity questioned ACTSM, wants to buy the property himself. If Mr. Mezzacappa is so concerned about This is an open letter to Mayor Robert Let us not forget Jan. 9, 1981, one of the It’s the same old story in Matawan, which what this will cost the taxpayers and do to Shuey and Councilman Kevin Mandeville. coldest days of the year, when a devastating means it is politics as usual concerning the the tax rate, why not let him put his money I was at the Feb. 18 Matawan Borough fire occurred and destroyed the Beachview Broad Street School site. Last November, where his mouth is? Matawan should buy Council meeting and was quite disturbed Rest Home, Keansburg, that resulted in the for all intents and purposes, the election for this property and then sell it to Mr. Mezza­ that both of you gentlemen kept insisting deaths of approximately 30 residents. mayor and the council seats was a question cappa for $4 million. An influx of this that the ACTSM (Ad hoc Committee of Whereas Thomas Conway, owner of the of whether or not to buy the Broad Street amount of cash would lower the tax rate of a Taxpayers for Sanity in Matawan) was a Marina Bar & Restaurant, located on the School. The answer was yes. home assessed at $150,000 by approxi­ strictly Democratic action. opposite side of the Beachview Rest Home, mately $1,263. I am a registered Democrat and a Demo­ responded to the emergency call as a private Now a group called ACTSM (Ad hoc From what I have read and heard, cratic Committeewoman of my district, but and concerned citizen. Upon his arrival, he Committee of Taxpayers for Sanity in Mat­ ACTSM is a self-serving group that does not I am also a taxpayer and resident of Mat­ promptly proceeded to open his place of awan), led by Sam Mezzacappa, is trying to have the good of Matawan at heart. This awan Borough for more than 30 years. I business to residents of the burning struc­ stop this sale. Why? The cost of the site will issue was decided by the voters last Novem­ personally joined the ad hoc committee not ture and thereafter offered his aid as needed be $475,000. The value of the property is ber. The voters of Matawan want the Broad because of politics, but because I truly care to the fire departments, first aid and police between $3 million and $4 million. It ap­ Street School property to be bought by the about my town and I wish and hope, even officers from the surrounding towns. pears to be a very good buy for Matawan. town. The council should move at once to though I am retired, to remain a taxpaying Therefore, I take pride in commending Where else in the borough is a piece of prop­ do this. It’s the will of the voters, and their resident of Matawan Borough, if it is hu­ Thomas Conway, the State Police, the first erty this large that would be available to the will is more important than the self-serving manly possible. I truly feel in my heart that aid squads, the Keansburg Police, Civil De­ town for such a low price? intentions of and ACTSM. buying the Broad Street School property is fense, the heavy rescue squads and all who not in the best interest of Matawan; howev­ participated in this emergency operation. Maybe the reason ACTSM is so against p e t e r m c i n t y r e the purchase of this property by the borough Matawan er, if it is a done deed, then I will certainly We as law enforcement officers all bene­ try to accept that fact with good grace. fited from the professional, effective and But I strongly resent - and I mean strong­ efficient way they performed their duties. ly - the implications that both Mayor Shuey They are to be commended for a job well Andy Indy sees the light at Eyesfirst and Councilman Mandeville kept pounding done. to the public: that ACTSM was only a Dem­ I personally handled traffic that morning, Ida Williams, 40 Devon Court, Tinton Middletown, won a free roll of film and ocratic action. We received approximately and I had frozen tears in my eyes for all Falls, won a free dinner for two this week free processing of a roll of film at Moto 300 signed forms against the purchase of the those precious people who lost their lives. I for finding Andy Indy in the Feb. J 9 is­ Photo, Strathmore Lanes Plaza. Aber­ school property from various residents of all lost my cousin - a decorated World War II sue of the Independent. deen, Hers was the second entry drawn, different political parties. veteran - in this fire. Joseph Laskay, 38 Briarwood Ave., Mayor Shuey also kept referring to the As chief of police and a former resident of Andy was hidden in an advertisement Keansburg; Mrs. William Green. 631 for Eyesfirst Vision Center, with many November election as being a mandate of Keansburg, I cannot compliment those who Park Ave., Union Beach; and Linda So- the people to purchase said school. That local branches. The ad was on Page 26 of hosky. 39 Devon Court. Tinton Falls, assisted that day enough. I will always re­ the Middletown and Bayshore editions. election was a mandate of the people against member them. each won an “I Found Andy" T-shirt as the Democratic Party and Gov. Jim Florio, Williams’ entry was the first one third, fourth and fifth prizes. as all over the state, Democrats were defeat­ HOLMES J. GORMERLEY drawn from among those correctly iden­ Each week, the Independent’s mascot, ed by overwhelming votes, not just in Mat­ Hazlet Chief of Police tifying the cartoon character's hiding Andy Indy, is hidden in a different ad­ vertisement and readers are invited to awan Borough. This was the voting public place. She will get a free dinner for two at saying no more taxes, please - not a man­ Hannah’s Restaurant, Route 35, Eaton­ find him. An entry form for the contest can be found elsewhere in the paper, The date for Matawan Borough to purchase the CARRIER MEMO town. school. deadline for entries each week is Mon­ This is the week your carrier comes to Bev Cena, 85 Cherry Tree Farm Road, day. MARJORIE COFFEY call. Please pay $1.25 for the past four Matawan weeks. THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 5 PULSE______Murray house tells story of patriot’s life By Marilyn Duff Q EA bothers

The Joseph Murray house, a central school officials attraction at Middletown Township’s 250-acre Poricy Park - in addition to By Mark Rondeau being a significant house of the 18th cen­ tury - tells a remarkable 20th-century What do you think of the Quality Ed­ story. ucation Act? Has it helped or hurt your It’s the story of a group of Middletown school district? residents who, in fighting to preserve an expansive tract of threatened land, un­ Joe Virgilio, member of the Board of covered another treasure. Not only was Education, UNION BEACH: Generally, the Poricy Park Citizens Committee suc­ speaking as a citizen, the QEA is suspect, at cessful in preserving the Poricy Park area best. They don’t seem to know what they’re bordering Poricy Brook and Poricy doing. The people administering the plan Pond, it was also successful in restoring apparently don’t know what it is that they’re the Joseph Murray farmhouse and barn, trying to accomplish. From reading the an extensive and costly project, and mak­ newspaper, I get the impression that state ing them accessible to the public. Legislators are not happy with the QEA. As The exploits of Joseph Murray during to whether it will help or hurt our school the American Revolution and his unti­ district, I really can’t say until we get the mely death in 1780 are well-recorded in final state aid figures. county archives and 19th-century histo­ Virginia Kania, member of the Board of ries, but the fact .that his farmhouse and Education, HOLMDEL: I certainly feel that barn survived all those years apparently underprivileged children deserve a shot at a escaped notice. good education, but not at the expense o f Murray immigrated from Londonder­ other children. I also don’t like the way they ry, Ireland, and settled in the Middle­ figured out the district income level. I think the QEA should be repealed and rethought, town area sometime before 1767, accord­ Sketch by Connie Wynn-Smith I really do agree that children in poorer dis­ ing to Marcia Rissland, a member of the OLD HOUSE AT PORICY PARK tricts deserve a fair education, but at this PPCC who researched and helped restore point, it’s at the expense of other children. the Murray property. Before restoration on the Joseph Murray house began, It was described as looking “like an abandoned Pentecostal church in backwoods Mississippi.” There is also a question whether those big­ Rissland believes Murray, who had ger districts will be able to spend effectively been a mason by trade, built the small such large sums of money. Holmdel defi­ farmhouse in the style of a Londonderry they relied in part on a sketch found in the are recounted in the “History of the New nitely will be hurt. We have had to cut pro­ “townhouse,” with the kitchen in the 1885 “History of the New Jersey Coast, Jersey Coast, Volume II,” which includes grams to a certain extent. We will be hurt basement, an unusual feature, she said. Volume II.” The sketch shows the original sketches of both his farmhouse and barn. even more in the coming four years. We During restoration, six inches of cement house before a 19th-century addition. One even marks the spot (with an X) also have a pretty stringent spending cap. were removed from the basement kitchen Murray’s exploits are probably better where, during a fierce struggle, he was Under it, we have to take recreation costs out of the budget. floor, exposing an early brick floor. The known than the house. He was said to be supposedly bayoneted and shot by three Ann Hager, president of the Board of kitchen also contains an usual beehive ov­ one of the most active patriots and to men. Education, COLTS NECK: It has not helped en, in excellent condition, and a large fire­ have caused the arrest of two leading Mid­ The Joseph Murray property - which, place. any of us, especially in the suburban dis­ dletown Tories. Historians record that in by 1973, had shrunk to 90 acres - re­ tricts. We support quality education for ev­ Altogether, approximately $40,000 was retaliation, leading loyalists plotted Mur­ mained in the Murray family until 1861, eryone. Every child in the state of New Jer­ spent on restoration of the house and an­ ray’s killing, which occurred at his farm when it was purchased by Charles Gor­ sey deserves an equal chance - we don’t other $2,500 on the three-bay, English- while he was on a brief leave and plowing don. Gordon sold it in 1874 to John disagree with that - but we don’t want to see style barn, where Murray’s 1700s mason a field. Headdon, and it remained in the Head- programs in so-called “wealthier” districts work is well-preserved in an underground Murray’s regiment was headed by Col. don family until 1899, when it went to dismantled because funds aren’t there. If we root cellar. Asher Holmes and Lt. Garret Hendrick­ Lydia Maps and was lost through foreclo­ don’t have funds, class sizes will rise, first of Before restoration began, the house was son. sure. In this century, according to Ris­ all, and next, districts won’t have money to buy such things as new materials for a new described as looking “like an abandoned Murray left a wife and four young chil­ sland, Henry Robinson owned the prop­ Pentecostal church in backwoods Missis­ erty until 1930, when it was acquired by hands-on program, they will have to cut dren. The name of one, William Murray, back on staff development, and they won’t sippi,” the church image apparently com­ is associated with another historic house William Mears and again lost to foreclo­ sure. be able to pay teachers to write new curric- ing from two, odd Gothic-shaped window on Kings Highway and New Monmouth ulums. Another thing is that “wealthy” dis­ frames and a covered entrance installed Road, and the two houses were confused Apparently, the house was vacant until tricts aren’t necessarily filled with wealthy on one side of the house. in a 1920s local history. Albert Gebhardt bought the property in people. Not everyone in Colts Neck is During the restoration, Rissland said Murray’s Revolutionary War exploits 1939. Although he did not live there, he wealthy; we even had a budget defeat last established a dairy farm called Whistling year. I absolutely agree with a position pa­ Hill Farm and the farm manager, Walter per put together by our superintendent and Willey, and his family lived in the old a group of other superintendents from simi­ farmhouse. lar districts. This paper included a statement supporting quality education for Gebhardt, a diamond broker, retired in everybody, and added that the 30 special- 1955 and built a retirement home on the needs districts in the state do need help, but property, but died shortly thereafter. quality education should not be achieved by Mrs. Gebhardt left the property in 1971 forcing school districts to dismantle pro­ to a nephew who sold it to the township grams that have resulted in high student in 1973. The purchase was funded in part achievement. by state Green Acres money. Elizabeth Kirby, member of the Board of Rissland called it a privilege to have Education, KEYPORT: We really don’t know been able to restore the farmhouse, even what state aid figures are right. We really though it was such an enormous task. don’t know what we’re getting. I just wish The Revolutionary War patriot’s they would get their act together. You really house and land today are part of a re­ can’t put a school district budget together gional resource which includes a Nature without knowing what the state aid will be. Center and trail system, and attracts By one set of figures we’ve heard, the QEA about 12,000 people annually to some would help us; by another set of figures, it wouldn’t. We lost money last year. They’ve 500 programs. While the property is really left us up in the air. I just feel that owned by the township, the park is oper­ they’re not being fair to the kids. The kids ated by the PPCC with two full-time and aren’t getting the financial aid they need. eight part-time employees, including This QEA isn’t doing it. Maybe it’s helping teachers. the really poor districts, but not the middle- The 1992 Murray Farmhouse Tavern income districts. I would say that Keyport is Party, an annual fund-raiser in which the a middle-income district. farmhouse is made to resemble a coloni­ Ann Prewett, president of the Board of al tavern, is scheduled for March 1 and 8. Education, MIDDLETOWN: I think that the Two sessions, afternoon and evening, QEA was rushed through by Gov. Florio will take placce each day. Reservations and the Legislature, and then it was are required and the cost is $40, of which amended and became a hodgepodge and un­ . Photograph by Rich Schultz $25 is tax-deductible. wieldy. I think Middletown is a prime ex­ IRISH KITCHEN This annual benefit got started in 1983 ample of why it does not work. It’s an act and “gets better each year,” said Ris­ that has not been well thought out, and Marcia Rissland explains the extensive renovation work done in the Irish-style when it was amended, that made it worse. It 18th century basement kitchen of the Joseph Murray Farmhouse in Poricy Park, sland. certainly is not working. We’re not getting Middletown. An unusual beehive oven is located in the corner. For information, call 842-5966. our fair share out of it. The children in our district are just not getting their fair share. 6 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT ‘Home Alone’ - adult style The Final Release Of I’m a bachelor this week. The Love of My Life is enjoying a four- day stay at a Connecticut spa with a friend - OFF a gift from the husbands to the wives, who t* * The Original Masterpiece! are close friends. The Love of My Life and I THE have been fortunate in that we rarely have iplip?"-'3 been separated for more than a day. RECORD Although this separation is scheduled for DAVID THALER less than a week, the Love of My Life took every step required to assure that I could I feel the need to light up. I ate when I was survive for at least a month. She stocked the hungry, not when dinner was ready. house with more food than both of us could In the evening, I did not have to watch or should consume for the balance of the COMING “Murder, She Wrote.” Instead, I watched year and cooked enough of it to last more the Rangers defeat the Flyers in overtime. than a week. Then, she wrangled dinner in­ TO VIDEO No sooner had the puck entered the net, vitations for me from friends and relatives. however, than reality began to creep in. The NOVEMBER 1 She ran up a bill at the dry cleaning store kitchen appeared to have been ransacked - large enough to bring a smile to the owner’s empty cans on the counter, dirty dishes on IN A LIMITED face and made certain that every piece of the sink, encrusted pots on the stove. A bur­ dirty clothing was laundered. ner on the stove was still on. I had neglected ONE-TIME ONLY “You’re all set,” she said. “Everything to turn it off several hours earlier. you own is clean.” The living room was not much better, “Are you sure you’re coming back Thurs­ littered with newspapers, a bag of pretzels, a day?” I asked. “You went to a lot of trouble box of raisins, a bowl of fruit, a sweatshirt I for a four-day vacation.” had peeled off earlier in the day, shoes and a The question seemed even more valid pair of sneakers. when I carried her clothes to the car. “What happened?” I wondered. “The “Are you planning on changing clothes house never looks like this when I’m ready to go to bed.” . every hour?” I asked. The answer was obvious, of course. It was “Of course, not,” she replied. “I just don’t the same reason that the house suddenly know what kind of weather to expect, so I seemed empty. I promised myself I would had to pack for every contingency.” clean up everything the next day, then real­ After she departed Sunday afternoon, I ized that between work and dinner with realized that there were going to be some Motor Mouth and the Football Fanatic, I advantages to the separation. would find myself in the same position the I watched college basketball all afternoon, next night. never once being questioned about how “If you leave this mess tonight,” my con­ much sports one person could watch in a science told me, “you’ll be in the same posi­ day. At the same time, I read the Sunday tion tomorrow night. And you won’t clean it New York Times without having to nego­ then either.” tiate for the Arts & Leisure section. I stayed up past midnight, cleaning the I flipped channels at every commercial. kitchen and living room and wondering No one accused me of threatening my wife’s how much the right to flip channels and sanity. I smoked in the living room. Nor­ watch sports non-stop for eight hours was mally, I’m banished to the breezeway when really worth. Ow n It Forever! YESTERYEAR

Reserve Your Copy Now ! meeting which showed the scarcity of farm 100 YEARS AGO help was the large number of inquiries made Miss Lydia Frost of New Monmouth is by farmers as to where they could find farm suffering from a heavy cold. hands. Many of the farmers declared that e Wilt Disney Company. HOME VIDEO they would have to cut down their potato Wm. H. Heyer of Port Monmouth was acreage this year on account of the lack of sued by Christian Erhardt for $5,000 on a laborers. Professor Frank App’s topic was © 1991 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. charge of debauching Erhardt’s wife. Mrs. “Overcoming Alfalfa Difficulties.” Erhardt did not tell her husband of the as­ All Rights Reserved. sault until several months after it was said to have occurred. The jury went out on Sat­ 50 YEARS AGO urday morning. They were out only a few minutes when they brought in a verdict that The Reformed Red Cross sewing and Mr. Heyer was not guilty. knitting group of Leonardo completed from FREE Jan. 7 to Feb. 7: 144 baby shirts, 10 men’s Miss Fields of Middletown is visiting sleeveless sweaters, one boy’s sweater, three Miss Annie Dubois of Manalapan. pairs of children’s knee-length socks, four LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP There is a constant stream of complaints children’s snow suits, three woolen dresses G enesis & Super N intendo Cartridges • M onthly Specials over the delay or non-delivery of mail mat­ for girls, six pairs of mens socks and 140 ter, and these complaints do not have any diapers. Every Tuesday Rent One Movie Get One Free effect in remedying the evil. Packages of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Blacksmith of Port “Registers” for Belford, Navesink and other Monmouth entertained a few friends Satur­ places, which should have reached their des­ day, the occasion being the birthdays of Mr. Hom etown Video tinations last Wednesday night, were not Blacksmith and also Mrs. Cornelius Wall of I received until Tuesday of this week. The I RENT ONE MOVIE present method of conducting the post of­ Laurence Harbor, Mrs. Blacksmith’s sister. fice business is worse than disgraceful. The evening was given over to quartet and > GET ONE FREE chorus singing of songs popular in the gay I im I V /IX b r l\tb ’90s. I o f e q u a l o r lesser v alu e 75 YEARS AGO I Good Sun.-Thurs. Cannot be combined with any oilier offer Frank Morris tripped and fell down the 25 YEARS AGO ______Expires 3-21 -9 2 cellar steps in Mrs. Ada Beadle’s home in Middletown Village Saturday while carrying Middletown Township Police Sgt. Arthur a scuttle of coal. He was badly bruised, and C. Scott is an educational moonlighter. In his back was sprained. addition to his duties at police headquar­ ters, he travels two nights a week to Rutgers About 100 farmers turned out last Satur­ University, where he is studying for an asso­ day to a meeting held in the Holmdel Bap­ CLIFFWOOD BEACH PT. MONMOUTH ciate degree in police administration. The tist Church by the county board of agricul­ 40-year-old sergeant, affectionately known Aberdeen Plaza, Highway 35 Romeo's Plaza, Highway 36 OME ture. The roads were hub deep with mud as “Scotti,” is one of 17 officers who re­ 5 8 3 -4 9 4 8 4 9 5 -1 9 4 6 and slush, but in spite of this a large number ceived a one-year scholarship from the OWN of those present were from distant parts of Sears, Roebuck Foundation. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS UNION BEACH the county. The church sheds were crowded | Eastpointe Plaza, Highway 36 Ocean Plaza, Highway 36 with mud stained automobiles and wagons. The Union Beach Borough Council last 8 7 2 -2 2 9 0 8 8 8 -0 6 7 7 Afternoon and night sessions were held, and night heard objections concerning the bo­ supper was prepared and served by the rough’s continued use of a sanitary landfill Interested in opening a Hometown Video Cali 888-0677 women of the church. One feature of the at the foot of St. John’s Avenue. THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 7

Smile! A day in the life of a newspaper photographer Reporter details ups, downs of career By Marilyn Duff He picked out a girl who was wearing an elaborate native Russian costume, believing The life of a weekly newspaper photogra­ that would enhance the photograph, and pher leads to some strange places and situa­ proceeded to set up the shot, using a back­ tions, but it is anything but dull (aside from drop of folk dolls and other memorabilia the time it takes to travel from location to that students had brought to school for the location.) heritage program. Take, for example, our staff photogra­ All the while, other students pressured pher, Rich Schultz, and his 2 p.m. Thursday him to be in the picture, too. “Take a pic­ ture of me,” pleaded one, and, as if an extra assignment. It was at a medical building in incentive, added, “I’m from Russia, too.” Red Bank, and that’s where I met up with him to capture a slice of his life. Rich is good with schoolchildren. The reporter who had given Rich the as­ By 3 p.m., that shot was over and already signment was doing a story on — of all a crossing guard was directing traffic along things — infant massage, and to illustrate the busy thoroughfare. it, she wanted a photograph of a licensed “Theoretically speaking, I’m already be­ therapist massaging a baby. Infant massage, hind schedule,” said Rich, as we headed for it turns out, is an ancient tradition in some a 3 p.m. assignment in Keyport. His final countries. picture of the day was at 4 p.m. at the Mat­ awan Library. Anyway, the picture was set up for 2 p.m. and I arrived at the medical office promptly The Keyport shot was an easy one, since at that time to meet Rich and observe his it was for an Old House feature, and the craft. The office houses not just a massage photograph would be given to a staff artist, therapist, but also a hypnotist and an acu­ so she could make a sketch of the house. puncturist. At that point, I had to leave for another The acupuncturist had brought her 3- appointment, so I quickly asked Rich about week-old baby to be in the picture and ev­ his typical day. He said he loves photogra­ erything was going smoothly, until the baby phy and most of all, shooting sports pic­ got hungry. While we waited for the baby to tures. That’s because of the action, and the be fed, Rich considered using a lifelike doll fact that he never knows how they’ll come which was there instead. But baby feeding out until he develops them. goes quickly and before we knew it, the ba­ Rich is good with photography. by was back cooing and pleased by all the News photography occupies about 80 per­ attention. cent of his week. The remainder he devotes Rich is good with babies. to shooting concerts and other free-lance jobs, he explained. In fact, he’s getting mar­ It was then about 2:20 p.m. and we had ried this year to a girl he met at a rock about 10 minutes to get to Aberdeen for a concert shoot. 2:30 p.m. shot at Strathmore School. Actu­ ally, we could get there a little later, since I always like to ask people about ex­ the event, a fourth-grade Heritage Day pro­ tremes, so I couldn’t resist asking Rich: gram, was scheduled for 2 to 3 p.m. What was the worst thing that has happened to you on the job? His response was that The ride from Red Bank took about a once, not too long ago, he lost an entire roll half-hour. When we got to the school, the of pictures when the film turned out to be parking lot was jammed, apparently for the defective and he had to go re-shoot all the Heritage Day program. Also, school would pictures - the ones that could be re-shot, be out soon and parents were already arriv­ that is. Oh, and there was another time a ing to pick up their children. local school would not allow him in the Once inside, the noise level peaked, with building, because he did not have his press parents and children, the latter dressed as card with him. immigrants with long skirts and scarves, Lastly, Rich described how his job carries mingling in the hallway. Rich said he was over to the weekend: on Saturday nights, he used to such chaos and calmly went about develops his film and on Sundays, he Photograph by Rich Schultz his business. spends eight to nine hours printing the pic­ SWITCHING PLACES He quickly found his contact, a teacher, tures. Photographer Rich Schultz gets on the opposite side of the camera to provide a self­ and headed for a classroom to take the shot. I think I’ll stick to writing. portrait.

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Chairman named by panel AND SHAPE UR By G abrielle llliano Auditor is Bart and Bart, Woodbridge, and Edmund J. Kohlbecker, Cranford, was UNION BEACH — At Monday night’s appointed as the authority’s insurance con­ reorganization meeting of the Bayshore Re­ sultant. Crummy, Deldeo, Dolan, Griffinger 3 CLASSES gional Sewerage Authority, former BRSA and Vecchione, Newark, will serve as bond chairman James McGrogan announced that counsel. commissioner David Cohen would serve a Cohen said he looks forward to the sched­ FOR one-year term as new chairman. uled late June groundbreaking of the au­ Commissioner Martin Marino of Hazlet thority’s expansion plan. Bids on the project Township was appointed vice chairman and are due March 17. Commissioner Robert Brunelli of Union The new construction, which is planned Beach was named secretary. for completion in mid-1995, will prove dif­ John Jones was appointed to a five-year ficult because contractors will have to work term as the new commissioner representing around current operations, Cohen said. (reg. price $5-p er class) Hazlet. Jones, who replaces Francis Shields, The authority owns 28 acres of land; 14 has served eight years on Hazlet’s zoning of the surrounding acres are wetlands. board and two on its sewerage authority. According to Cohen, extreme care must be Jones, who will serve as the commission’s taken not to infringe upon the wetlands dur­ vice secretary, said his appointment to the ing the construction period. EXP. 3-31-92 commission will be a challenge, but that he The BRSA plans to include Aberdeen in • STEP Classes feels that his past experiences as well as his its system by the end of the year. Because of • Dance Aerobics professional expertise as an engineer for the this addition, the state will grant the author­ • Body Scuplting Brooklyn Union Gas Company will be of ity a new rating and new interim limits. • Low Im pact/W eight great help in his new position here. Cohen said the new rating will allow for William Forsyth has replaced Herbert an additional 2 million gallon capacity. Ap­ R e s i s t a n c e Kukasch as the new Holmdel commission­ proximately 1.5 million gallons will be al­ er. Forsyth said he is “very interested in his lotted to Aberdeen, leaving excess capacity job” at the BRSA and has taken office as the available for other customers. Cohen said commission’s treasurer. Commissioner that as a result, the BRSA may be able to lift James McGrogan will act as the BRSA’s the moritorium it has been operating under 'uAci& M au& i vice treasurer. for the past two years. Killam Associates, Piscataway, was reap­ BRSA Director Gary Marshall said he A Dynam ic Exercise Studio pointed as the authority’s engineers, and looks forward to working with and for the Louis E. Granata of Matawan was re-ap­ board, adding that he and the board “have a Chelsea Place, Hw y. 35 pointed attorney. The firm of DeMaria, El­ lot to do.” Referring to the expansion, Mar­ lis, Hunt, Salsberg and Freeman, Newark, shall said it is fully approved and fully HAZLET (908) 739-3510 has been appointed as labor attorney. funded.

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A BERDEEN Concerned students join forces to fight the QEA ticians will be hounded with hundreds of increase. This would be approximately 60 ors classes, which aren’t populated by the High school seniors more signatures. percent higher than the average state school majority of the school and may be the most “The student leadership will also contact tax. in jeopardy. planning to send student representatives from 10 other “It’s a complicated issue and to explain it Attending honors classes is an important school districts that are also in a similar to everyone, it’s confusing,” said Michael. factor in qualifying for the right college. If a petition to Florio situation,” said Michael Klavon, deputy su­ At first, when the residents discovered a college’s administration does not see them perintendent. “For instance, there is Mount student at the door, they did not take the on the application, it might just assume that the student did not qualify for them. By Lauren Jaeger Holly in Burlington County, Highland Park, petition as seriously. East Windsor, Piscataway ... schools all be­ “I could end up being on the bottom of “Once we explained the situation to the competition,” said Ellen, who currently ABERDEEN — Rachael Smith is grad­ ing taxed higher than the average rate.” Stu­ them, they were impressed that students attends honors classes, but only hopes they uating high school in June and heading for dents from these schools will be asked by were involved,” said Meghan. their peers to pass the petition in their own will be available in her senior year. Ellen college, but she worries about her little Rachael said that once the residents neighborhoods, Klavon said. hopes to go to Rutgers University. brother’s education. heard the possiblity of a tax increase, the Meghan Horl, student liaison to the “But they may also have to cut electives Michael Saffran, also a senior, is con­ petitions were quickly signed. such as woodworking, and medium classes Board of Education, said that collecting sig­ cerned about the next generation of stu­ may be doubled in size,” added Michael. natures was not as easy as it seemed. In fact, Yet others - cautious about signing their dents. The students hope that their petitions will many — or most — residents weren’t even name with their address - chose not to sign help sway Florio into overhauling the QEA. So Rachael and Michael, along with 26 aware that the QEA funding would affect it at all. “We’re keeping our fingers crossed,” said other students from Matawan-Aberdeen Re­ them directly. “One door slammed in my face,” said El­ gional High School, have joined with the len Lubman, a junior. Meghan. “There has been so much tension “... or they received false information between the community and the board. We school administration, state politicians and from their neighbors,” said Meghan. Even with receptive people, just the walk lawyers in the fight for the lost money called don’t want to work against each other. From the informed students, the resi­ itself, going from door to door during the for in the Quality Education Act. chilly week after school and on weekends, We’re all in this together.” dents learned that in three years, the Mat­ “I think we are currently operating with a The students have been seen around Mat­ also took an effort. The students had to take ' awan-Regional School District went from bare-bones budget,” said Michael. “But for time out from homework and extracurricu­ awan and Aberdeen armed with petitions, being funded 42 percent in state aid to a every school that’s in our situation, there’s and together have collected 714 signatures. lar activities. But Michael said that the ef­ proposed 16 percent for the 1992-93 school another school that doesn’t want to give up fort was a valuable one. The petitions - which ask all state-elected year. their money. We have to stick together.” officials and the state commissioner of edu­ If the $3 million projected to be lost in “We don’t want to see our school fall “There’s so much hostility between Dem­ cation “to provide equity, fairness and com­ state aid is not recovered for the 1992-93 apart,” he said. ocrats and Republicans - ‘It’s the Demo­ mon sense to any increase and/or redistri­ school year, it will result in a school prop­ “But it won’t only affect us, it will also crats’ fault, it’s the Republicans’ fault,’ ” bution of state aid to middle-income/ erty tax rate of $2.23 per $100 of assessed affect everyone else,” added Rachael. “Eve­ said Rachael. “Let’s stop arguing over poli­ foundation-aid school districts” - will be valuation, or a 29.2-cent increase for Aber­ ryone’s taxes will go up as a result.” tics and do something about this.” sent to Gov. Jim Florio’s office, the state deen Township residents, while Matawan Dana Jacobs, also a senior, is concerned “The public must be involved. The public Legislature and the commissioner. Borough residents would have to pay $2.35 about cuts in programs due to the lack of must be aware of what’s going on,” added If all goes according to plan, the poli­ per $100 of assessed valuation, or a 33-cent school funding, most importantly the hon­ Ellen.

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A l l w e e k information, call Georgette Frank at 566-9584 or Julie Murphy, 566-4678. Volunteers needed for child care and driving by Manna House, 640 Cliffwood Friday, Saturday and Sunday Ave., Cliffwood Beach. For more Scholar in Residence weekend at information, call Nancy at 566-8774. Temple Shalom, Ayrmont Lane and T o d a y Church Street. Rabbi Norman J. Cohen, dean and professor of Midrash, Hebrew Aberdeen Dem ocratic Club meeting; Union College-Jewish Institute of first in five years at the Elks Club on Religion, will lead program. Begins at Monastery Lane, Freneau section, off 6:30 p.m. Friday with dinner and Route 79. 8 p.m. For more information, service, continues 10 a.m. Saturday and call 566-1339. concludes at 9:30 a.m. Sunday with a Rum m age sale by the Sisterhood of bagel breakfast. Lectures are free, but Temple Beth Ahm, 550 Lloyd Road. 9 $10 registration fee is required for non­ a.m. to noon and 6 to 9 p.m. Anyone members. Shabbat dinner is $26 for wishing to donate clothing, household adults, $12 for children. Shabbat items, books or toys can bring them to luncheon is $10. A portion of all the temple between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. donations will go to feed the hungry. For Sunday and between 2 to 6 p.m. registration and information, call 566­ Monday. 2621. T h u r s d a y Friday and Tuesday Photograph by Rich Schultz Aerobics-Body Toning class at Survivors of Incest Anonymous, 12- HERITAGE CELEBRATED Congregation Bet Tefilah, 470 Lloyd step, self-help program for people over Jennifer Litarowich, fourth grade, w as one of the m any students at the Strath­ Road, Aberdeen. 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. 18 who have suffered sexual abuse. m ore School, Aberdeen, who celebrated Heritage Day Thursday afternoon. She Cost, $5. Free baby-sitting. For Matawan United Methodist Church, 478 is w earing a Belarussian outfit and looking at a Japanese doll. information, call 583-2463 or 566-2053. Atlantic Ave. 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 9:30 F r i d a y to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. For more information, call 566-8152 or 566-2996. A ’50s and ’60s dance to benefit Manna House, a transitional home for S u n d a y Rabbi to present lecture series homeless mothers and their children, at B r e a k f a s t at Matawan Elks Lodge VFW Post 4745 at 699 Cliffwood #2417, 332 Monastery Lane. 8 a.m. to ABERDEEN — Rabbi Jonathan Porath, Finally, the rabbi will conclude with “All Avenue. The dance will feature live noon. $3.50 donation for adults, $2.50 an 18th-generation rabbi currently residing of Jewish History, From Abraham to the entertainment by “Flashback,” a hot for children under 12. For more in Israel, will be the guest scholar-in-resi- Present in One Hour” at 10:45 a.m. Sunday buffet and a cash bar. For more information, call 566-5225. dence this weekend at Temple Beth Ahm, morning. Breakfast will be served before the 550 Lloyd Road. speech, also free of charge. I N B R I E F Porath’s lecture at 8:30 p.m. Friday will Porath is a dynamic and captivating be “Our Challenge for the ’90s: Being Jewish speaker on a wide variety of subjects. For­ Without Being Religious.” merly from New Jersey, he is director of the The Aberdeen Township Fire Elections ceived 43 votes. In Fire District #2, the Israel branch of Rockland Community Col­ took place Feb. 15. In Fire District #1, the 1992 budget of $255,419 passed, 47-4. The He will continue his lecture program at lege and is founder and co-chairman of the 1992 budget of $411,112.20 was approved, amount to be raised by taxes will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon, following a Committee for Absorption of Soviet Immi­ 37-5. A total of $352,168 will be raised by $239,000. Last year’s budget was $312,801. free lunch served after morning services, grants. taxation. Last year’s budget was $476,745. Rich Derechailo of 1004 Sunset Way, Clif­ titled, “Ancient Answers to Eternal Ques­ For meal reservations or more informa­ Anthony Malinconico, 22 Orchard St., Mat­ fwood Beach, ran uncontested for one, tions: What Judaism Says About Human tion, call 583-1700. The lecture series is awan, running uncontested for one, three- three-year term on the five-member board. Problems.” open to the entire community. year term on the five-member board, re­ He received 51 votes. r / r C Ir :m I 3 2 > f v .11 m i 1*1* Winning dental-health poster has Aberdeen girl all smiles By Lauren Jaeger bulletin boards throughout the building. And overlooking the nurse’s room is a large ABERDEEN — She’s smiling ear to ear papier-mache nurse. Theresa Doyle, a fifth-grader at the Strath­ “I just love children, and I love working more School, just won first place in the with them.” Honig said. “I feel for their school’s poster contest for good dental struggles. There is such value in children, health, sponsored by the New Jersey Acade­ my of General Dentistry. and we have the opportunity to attempt to guide them as long as they don’t get stuck Betty Ann Honig, the school nurse, en­ with the attitude that they ‘must’ do what couraged her students to participate in the we say.” contest, which was voluntary. Sometimes, the school nurse answers “A large part of nursing is teaching,” Ho­ some unusual callings. For instance, a nig explained. “We’re always teaching pre­ stressed-out youngster is welcome to lie vention on a daily basis.” down on the sofa bed for a f e w minutes Theresa’s poster illustrates the attractive­ before facing the classroom again. Other ness of good dental hygiene. Pasted onto children who may have recently lost a construction paper are about 30 photos of grandparent or a pet, may come to the nurs­ people with shiny white, toothy smiles It e s room to mourn in private. took her two nights to finish. I ve fixed heels on shoes, put screws in “I’m very excited,” Theresa said Thurs­ eyeglasses, helped ear-lobe problems, hang­ day morning after learning she placed first nails. sewed seams and buttons on,” Honig among 14 entries. “I just didn’t expect this laughed. W INNING SM ILES Photograph by Rich Schultz at all.” She also keeps extra underwear in a closet Fifth-graders Susan Leveene and Kimber­ for the occasional embarrassing accident. Betty Ann Honig, school nurse of the Strathmore School Aberdeen looks at th* ly Bernath won honorable mention. In the meantime, all of the 14 dental post­ W SSSStS^SSSS^ The Honig, a nurse for the Matawan-Aber- er entries make a colorful arrangement in 8 ,mhgrade'- the nurse’s room. deen district for 20 years, apparently is a popular and caring school nurse. Theresa’s entry will soon be sent off to Volunteer center honors students compete with all of the state entries. Grand During the interview, six students came prize will be $500. The winning state poster in and out of the room for one type of help More than 1,200 elementary and high dents at the following schools: Bayshore will be sent off to the national finals, where school students in Monmouth ( ounlv were or another. And in celebration of “School Middle School; Christian Brothers Acade­ the national winner will receive a $5,000 awarded Certificates of Commendation re­ Nurse Week,” nurses were illustrated on college scholarship. my; Eatontown Memorial; Holmdel High cently for volunteer service through the Stu­ School; Keansburg High School; Knollwood dent Volunteer Recognition Program. School; Marlboro High School: Marlboro Spelling’s a cinch for 5th-grader The purpose of the program is to promote Middle School; Matawan Regional High awareness of students’ contributions to the School; Middletown High Schools North ABERDEEN — No need for dictionaries words each day. But at the same time, community, to acknowledge their efforts and South; Monmouth Regional High “®re — Lloyd Road School has its own words are a large part of her life since she is and to encourage greater student involve­ School; Ranney School: Red Bank Catholic champion to turn to when a word’s too High School; Red Bank Regional Alternate tough to spell. a voracious reader of “mostly fiction.” ment in all aspects of community service, “She’s a wonderful student, a wonderful according to the Volunteer Center of Mon­ School; Red Bank Regional High School; She s a fifth-grader and her name is Aarti artist and a great dancer,” said her teacher mouth County. Rumson Country Day School; Rumson- Khanolkar. Aarti just won first place in the Judy Wandres. Fair Haven; St. Leo the Great; St. James; St. New Jersey Junior Woman’s Club Annual In recognition of volunteer service during John Vianney High School; St. Mary’s High District Spelling Bee. Aarti, who is of Indian heritage, is not shy 1990-91, awards have been presented to stu­ in front of audiences, which may have School; and St. Rose High School. Aarti competed with 24 other fifth-grad­ played a part in her confidence during the ers for the honor. Five school districts each spelling bee. After all, she has performed sent five contestants to the competition Indian dances on stage for shows that were where one by one they were eliminated after presented in Washington, D.C., and at va­ When You Are Interested In Fitness misspelling a word. rious locations throughout New Jersey dur­ “I was so nervous when I first had to spell ing weekends for the past two months. A nd W ant To G et S tarted... the word,” she said. "But then, I was so “There are about 50 to 60 people in the happy when I got the word right.” show, she said. “It was a fund-raiser for a The final word that landed Aarti in first foundation which helps people in India.” place was “abstract.” In addition, she has been taking art les­ For the most part, the words were pretty sons from the Leneve School of Art, Mor­ easy, she admitted, clutching her tall brass ganville. I paint scenes, mainly cats and trophy topped with a jo vial-looking bee. other animals, using paints and pastels,” she said. “I also painted a unicorn.” Practicing for the competition, which was Aarti plans to be a physician when she held in Manasquan, meant studying lists of grows up.

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AZLET Middle Road complex gets spruced up at nominal cost been under discussion last year. The work Results generate started about a month ago after several de­ partments, including the Board of Health positive feedback and Construction Office, were moved to the Executive Plaza building on Route 35. By M arilyn Duff Cevetello said there had been a “very pos­ itive response” on the part of employees. HAZLET — The Middle Road Munici­ The walls are being painted a pale gray and pal Complex is sporting a new look these the floors covered with new, coordinating days, thanks to some innovative routine maroon carpeting of an industrial grade. maintenance and inexpensive labor pro­ Doors and trim are also being brightened vided by Public Works Department em­ with a coat of high-gloss gray enamel paint. ployees and local residents who receive pub­ There is also new signage to help resi­ lic assistance. dents locate various municipal offices, and plans include installation of better seating in Municipal Administrator Jerome Ceve­ the public meeting room. Hazlet’s court tello said so far the cost has been under room, which in many towns serves as a $4,000. The building needed a lot of renova­ combination court room and public meet­ tion, he said, and the improvements had ing room, is in another building with the township Police Department. “It’s like I’m doing an interior design,” said Cevetello, who selected the new color scheme. His intention, he said, is to make it look like a “ 1990s office.” One of the most significant im ­ provements resulted from changing the ceil­ ing light shields from solid to open grate- type covers. As a result, Cevetello said, they have “drastically increased the amount of light in the offices and hallway, making for “a better working environm ent.” N E W L O O K Also, old ceiling tiles have been replaced, Em ployees enjoy their new surroundings at the recently renovated finance office at and to save money, rather than replace the H azlet’s M unicipal Com plex. metal tile grids, they were painted a con­ trasting black. to include an employee lounge, freeing up ferred to as welfare, to work under Not only is the extra lighting expected to the conference room, where employees used guidelines established by the state. They are being used mostly to do painting and clean­ help reduce eye strain of employees, said to take their breaks, an enlarged Finance- ing. Joe Lamb of the Public Works Depart­ Cevetello, but during the winter months, it Tax Collection Department and several new offices. ment is supervising the work. should help lessen the melancholy asso­ The municipal complex formerly housed Photograph by Rich Schultz ciated with working indoors during that pe­ The new finance area layout will enhance both the Public Works Department and the S P R U C I N G UP riod. a new policy of cross-training and cross-uti­ Police Department, and Cevetello, who last Jason Fernandez of the Public W orks De­ While much of the work is routine main­ lizing workers. year replaced longtime Administrator Rob­ partm ent installs new ceiling tiles at tenance and cosmetic in nature, the east sec­ Cevetello said the township is able to put ert Weigand, said he has been told his office Hazlet’s M unicipal Com plex. tion of the building has also been renovated people on public assistance, formerly re­ was formerly used as a jail. Police nab kidnapping suspect By M arilyn Duff the assault allegedly took place. In the inter­ est of protecting the child and his family, HAZLET — A 35-year-old Hazlet man is Fetherston declined to provide further de­ being held on $200,000 bail on charges of tails. Fetherston did say that the boy was kidnapping and sexual assault of an 11-year- not physically injured. old Bayshore boy. From Holmdel, Fetherston said Avery re­ The incident occurred in the late af­ turned the boy to the shopping center, ternoon of Jan. 26 in Hazlet and Holmdel, where he had left his bicycle. The youth and the suspect, Carl Avery of Garden Park immediately returned home and told his Mobile Homes, Bethany Road, was arrested father, who notified police and then drove just two and a half hours later, due in part to around with his son, looking for the suspect. the actions of the boy and his father. Fetherston said the youth spotted the sus­ Avery, who had just been released from pect, who, in an attempt to elude apprehen­ prison Dec. 12, was charged by Hazlet po­ sion, rammed the father’s car. Police were lice with kidnapping, criminal restraint and able to track the suspect’s car to the Rama- making terroristic threats. Holmdel police da Inn, Route 35, where he was appre­ charged him with sexual assault, since the hended in the lobby at about 6:20 p.m., assault allegedly took place in Holmdel. Bail Fetherston said. on the Hazlet charges was set at $60,000 and Fetherston said Avery was known to pa­ on the Holmdel charges, at $140,000. trol officers because of previous dealings. The subject, according to Hazlet Detec­ He had just been released Dec. 12 from the tive Capt. Jay Fetherston, abducted the East Jersey State Prison in Woodbridge. youth at about 4 p.m. at a Hazlet shopping Patrolmen Kevin Leonard and Glenn center and drove him into Holmdel, where Mason were the arresting officers.

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HAZLET BOTTLE SHOP D E B from each school, have been selected as — Raritan Valley School — June Cahill, Outstanding Teacher of the Year at their second grade. 78 Bethany Rd. ^ ST&P/8 g E 5 NG respective schools. — Union Avenue Middle School — H a z l e t ™ ° c f v 2h4-28nn s a le ite m s The winners will be recognized at a con­ CoiWfofftaWMJBetlwnyM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR Marlene Saperstein, librarian. 3 Slocks MWMSR.CWS M on.-Sat. 9-10 p.m .; Sun. 10-6p.m . typographical e r r o r s vocation May 7 at Princeton University, — Raritan High School — Raymond where Gov. Florio will award a certificate of Conrad, industrial arts. ------— ------COUPON ------— ------1 commendation. The selections are made by a nine-mem­ Previously, under the Governor’s Annual ber panel made up of teachers, administra­ Coors or Bud (reg. or light) pl„. | Award for Outstanding Teaching program, tors, parents and other residents. 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EYPORT Residents could see hike of 9 to 11 cents in tax rate By Christine M enapace said he hopes to implement it by July 1 of this year. KEYPORT - The borough has been busy Merla said the borough would be allocat­ at work on the 1992 budget for the past ing funds in the capital improvement trust several weeks. According to Mayor John J. fund to start the ball rolling on a new Bo­ Merla, the Borough Council is still making rough Hall, whether it means buying prop­ preliminary adjustments and cuts, but is erty or a building. He said he estimates the moving forward in trying to achieve the project could cost about $ 1 million, but he smallest tax increase possible. hopes to be able to obtain a low-interest, 40- Merla said that it looks like the municipal year loan from the Farmer’s Home Admin­ istration. tax rate is shaping up at roughly a 9- to 11­ cent increase. He said that since 1986, the The current Borough Hall has been as­ borough has averaged a 16 percent increase sessed at $400,000 and Merla said this every year. Last year, the increase was amount could also be put toward cutting brought down to 7.1 percent, and if this expenses. Relating many problems with the year’s rate comes in at 9 cents, the increase current building, such as the police jail cells Photograph by Rich Schultz will be 13 percent. and general lack of space for the police de­ partment, Merla said the building, at one W ORLD UNITY He said he will be meeting with state Leg­ point, was cited with 80 violations, which Seventh-graders at St. Joseph’s Catholic School, M aple Place, Keyport, (l-r) islators today to discuss budget issues such they have since been able to cut down to 17. Angel Everhard, Lauren Fierro and Steven Sinch will be participating in the pro­ as proposed changes in the Quality Educa­ Two sites, Merla said, are currently being duction, “It’s a Sm all W orld,” 7:30 p.m . today in the school auditorium . Tickets in tion Act, state-revenue sharing, and state- considered for the new Borough Hall. One is advance are $3 for adults and $2 for children. Tickets at the door are $4 for mandated programs such as recycling, the area where Public Works is currently adults and $3 for children. Call 264-2114 for advance tickets. among other things. located on Beers Street and the other is a Merla also met last week with officials site along West Front Street. from the Policemen’s Benevolent Associa­ At the council’s Feb. 11 meeting, Merla tion to negotiate a new schedule that Merla asked Councilmen Robert Bergen, Frank Council advises tough stand said could save the borough from $500,000 Currier and Wilbur Hansen to meet and to $ 1 million over the next 10 years. He come up with projects, such as the new Bo­ said the present schedule, which the police rough Hall, that the borough could be work­ on overdue water accounts have operated under since 1978, guarantees ing on in case state funding becomes avail­ overtime, putting a financial strain on the able. “We should have a project or two in By Christine M enapace phone calls” from residents worried that borough. The PBA is expected to submit a the works in case the money is available,” they were on the list. Although she had no new schedule early next week and Merla he said at the meeting. ■ KEYPORT — Water was shut off at 10 figures on money collected, Redmond said borough residences last week, Tax Collector the shut-offs definitely acted as an incentive Pauline Redmond said, but eight of them for people to come in and make payment now have had their service restored. The arrangements. remaining two appear to be vacant homes, Borough employees do knock and at­ she said. At the Borough Council’s Feb. 11 tempt to get payment before they shut the meeting, representatives from the Water water off, she said. They also come back and Sewer Department sought the Borough several days later to ask for payment again Council’s advice as to whether to go ahead and to check that the water is still shut off, APA RICARDO’S with the shut-offs. she added, since sometimes residents are Great Italian Food — Quick Service Superintendent of Public Works Art able to turn the water back on themselves. Rooke said, “It’s being done in other towns, Redmond said water is billed quarterly in but I want guidance from council.” the borough and that according to the ordi­ After discussion, council members unani­ nance, if a bill remains unpaid for 21 days, a mously agreed the water should be shut off, resident is considered delinquent and a de­ since the people had ignored delinquent no­ linquent notice is sent out. W HAT IS ITALIAN ??? tices and red tags. After notices are sent out, homes are red- “I think right now we have to enforce the tagged and then residents have 10-days in B asil, oregano, garlic, olive o il and garden-ripened tom atoes ordinances,” said Councilman David Ham­ which to make payment or payment ar­ S IM M E R IN G on the stove, C O M B IN E D w ith the finest pasta mond. Council woman June Atkins agreed, rangements until they are in danger of being

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M ATAWAN Council gives mayor OK to sign purchase contract particularly like the tax situation either, but James Shea favored the purchase of the in regard to the property. Previously, Shea Speakers debate the question is really, do we invest in school and he opposed it, due to an engi­ had agreed to vote in favor of bonding for our future?” Gerald Hourihan, Jackson neer’s opinion that it would cost $3 to $5 the property if November’s elections indi­ Street, responded, “Let’s look ahead; there million to upgrade the structures. He said cated that this was the will of the people. He pros, cons are four acres of open ground ... Matawan the issue was raised again last summer, voted to introduce the bond, then changed Borough should be looking to invest their when most residents seemed to favor the his mind and voted against it, creating a of buying school money now and in the future.” purchase. split vote on the council and killing the Sam Mezzacappa of 8 Edgemere Drive - Shuey said his plans are not to touch the measure. Shuey then devised a plan to pur­ By Christine M enapace who was interested in buying the property old high school on the property, and that as chase the school through a $100,000 surplus and is a member of the newly formed Ad far as he’s concerned, it can sit there for in the budget and an unanticipated MATAWAN — After nearly six years of hoc Committee of Taxpayers for Sanity in another 10 years. He said he hopes that $375,000 check from the state for additional debating the fate of the Broad Street School Matawan (ACTSM), which opposes bo­ someday the government may come in and gross receipts and franchise taxes, which property, the Borough Council authorized rough acquisition of the school - told the restore it for senior citizen housing.. He would not require a two-thirds majority like Mayor Robert Shuey at its meeting Feb. 18 audience that his offer to buy the property added that the grammar school is in great, the bonding ordinance. to sign the contract for the purchase of the and donate a section of it for use by the shape and called on volunteer efforts to help Shea said he objected to the political ref­ property. borough would “save you a half a million fix up the building to turn it into a commu­ erences and said he could not support the The meeting - which was held at the Ra­ dollars in one year.” nity center. purchase of the school because of its dete­ riorating condition and the amount of mon­ vine Drive School to accommodate the He added, “This town has to decide if He said his immediate plans do not in­ ey it will cost to fix it up. Speaking on the standing-room-only crowd of almost 300 they’re going to be in the real estate busi­ clude using the property for Borough Hall, issue of volunteerism and citing the asbes­ people - lasted for more than three hours ness.” Mezzacappa also felt that his propo­ and that he intends to hold an open house tos and lead paint known to exist on the and included speakers both for and against sal had not been given serious consider­ so people can walk through the property. He property, he said, “Volunteerism to remove purchasing the land, debating issues from ation, explaining, “No one has even asked added that the Young Men’s Christian As­ hazardous waste is something else.” political motivations to costs to environ­ me what I would do with i t ... I’d just like to sociation is interested in leasing space as Addressing the audience on his role in the mental hazards. see the proposal be aired.” well as possibly a local nursing service. ACTSM letter that urged residents to attend One of the upmost concerns for people Other speakers criticized Mezzacappa’s Bringing up the political situation, Shuey the council meeting, he said, “I think you opposed to the purchase was the effect that offer, saying he would use the property for said the founders of the ACTSM are nearly had an obligation to be informed of the buying the property would have on the tax storage of heavy equipment such as tractors all Democrats. “They haven’t gotten the whole situation.” rate. Don Sanchez, Ryers Lane, expressed and backhoes. Later in the meeting, Shuey message that the election is over,” he said. After all speeches were made, the council the concern of many residents, asking, produced photos of Mezzacappa’s property “They’re all losers and they’re all mad.” again voted on the bond issue, which died “What is it going to cost me?” He added, in Staten Island and passed them around to Kidzus argued that he felt the borough when they failed to achieve a two-thirds ma­ “My taxes tripled in 13 years, but my in­ the audience. should buy the property from the Board of jority. Kidzus and Shea no. come has not tripled in 13 years ... that Shuey was the first of the council mem­ Education for $l and added, “I would like The council then passed a resolution au­ feeling is shared by many of the people who bers to speak on the issue. He began by to see this put on a referendum once and for thorizing Shuey to sign the contracts for the are here tonight.” giving a brief history of the controversy all.” purchase of the school. Kidzus and Shea Eugene McDonald, Broad Street, speak­ over the property, saying that originally, Councilman Kevin Mandeville attacked again voted no; however, the resolution did ing in favor of the purchase, said he doesn’t council members Michael Kidzus and Councilman Shea for his changing positions not require a two-thirds majority. Pupils study ’92 Olympics V illa By Christine M enapace

MATAWAN - Students at the Crighton School, Morganville Road, studied the Olympics this year, both inside and outside R e s t a u r a n t of the classroom. Carole Kurtz, director of the school, said that last week, while the EAT IN Olympics were on television, students at the OR TAKE OUT school were holding their own Olympic fes­ tivities. The week began with an Olympic Everyday Pizza parade, complete with a torch-lighting cere­ mony. Kurtz pointed out, however, that the SPECIAL “torch” was a bit scaled down, and was ac­ tually a candle. In the parade, Kurtz said, each student 2 L A R G E carried the flag of a country competing in the Olympics he or she had chosen to study. C H E E S E Not only did the children make the flags, each child designed a special project for his/ PIES her country. Other activities at the school, Kurtz added, emphasized the Olympic week. In gym class, the children did broad o n l y $ 9 " jumps and in math, they worked on prob­ lems involving bobsledding and the angles in a basketball throw. FREE DELIVERY Kurtz said a reason for the Olympic em­ phasis is “to stress cooperative learning,” Photograph by Rich Schultz and that it “opens up the world to them.” She added, “The important thing is to see CELEBRATING THE O LYM PICS W E H A V e 1 8 ” this worldwide effort.” Parker M eares, 7, a pupil at the Crighton School, Old Bridge, holds the O lym pic flag he Pan Pizzas! Andrea Praet, IOV2, said she chose Ger­ m ade for the O lym pic parade the school held last w eek. many as her country, because “I think the THE BEST AROUND Germans are very talented.” Although she hours a night watching events. He said he years ago, they said this is the first time they did not sit glued to the television every day, rooted for Italy in the events, and as his have really noticed what’s going on. They she said she especially liked watching the project, chose to do a map of Italy. all agreed that the Olympics helps to give figure skating. “I like to dance, and it’s like Christopher Greer, 12, said he didn’t you a better sense of the world. dancing on ice,” she said. watch the Olympics that much, because “I Commenting on recent political events, 274 Hwy.36, Hazlet Christopher said, “There are more countries have to go to bed at 9 p.m.” Andrea agreed Michael Defusco, 9, chose Italy as his now in the Olympics ... it’s bigger and bet­ that this was a problem for her, too, and 4 9 5 - 5 9 6 9 country, he said, because he likes the food, ter.” When asked what they thought of Rus­ his grandmother comes from Italy, and be­ that she had to get special permission to sia using the Olympic flag, and if they cause they’re good at long jumping and the stay up late and watch the figure skating. thought Russia should go back to the old luge. Michael said he is an avid fan of the Although each of the students remem­ Russian flag, Andrea said, “I think Russia Olympics, and generally spent two or three bered when the Olympics took place four should have a new flag, and be proud of it.” THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 1 7 CHILDREN’S SUMMER CAMP FAIRS ACA Accredited Sleepaway, DayJravel.Teen, Special Needs & Specialty Camps

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CALENDAR 100% W OOL AND W OOL BLEND Thursday, Friday and Saturday Heart Association CPR and Foreign Body Airway Obstruction. Fee: $35 per Preparation for Childbirth program , 8 person; $50 per couple. For m ore p.m . Thursday and Friday, 9:30 a.m . inform ation, call 870-5205. Saturday, Riverview M edical Center, 3 3 s i z a T uesday wCOATC V M I D NONE HIGHER Red Bank. Course provides inform ation NONE HIGHER on physical and em otional changes “Stress Tests and N uclear Testing,” R eg .$ 188 to *320 Fur Trimmed Not included during pregnancy. To register or for free program offered by the Cardiac m ore inform ation, call 530-2229. F i t n e s s Center of Riverview M edical Friday Center, Red Bank, 7:30 p.m ., Blaisdell Center for Health Resources. For m ore Am erican Red Cross Basic Aid OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF inform ation, call 530-2528, after 3 p.m . Training course for children age 6-10. LONG COATS, PANT COATS, N ext session, 3:30-5:30 p.m . Friday, Next W ednesday “Let’s Explore,” 555 Shrew sbury Ave., W eight Control C oncepts, free DOWN COATS AND NYLON JACKETS Shrew sbury. Cost: $5 per class or $17 orientation 7 p.m ., Blaisdell C enter for pre-paid series. Call 741-0977. Health Resources, Riverview Medical NOW Monday Center, Red Bank. Led by experienced and highly degreed professionals UP TO % Breastfeeding Class for expectant providing knowledge needed to change and new m others, 7-9 p.m ., Blaisdell eating behaviors for life. For m ore Center for Health Resources, Riverview inform ation, call 530-2372. M edical Center, Red Bank. To register or for m ore inform ation, call 530-2229. M AXW ALK, sponsred by Riverview 7 0 OFF Medical Center, Red Bank; M onm outh Monday and Next Wednesday A N D M O R E ! M all w alking club, 7:45 a.m ., m eet at Pediatric CPR, 6-9 p.m ., Health Fair m all’s Civic Auditorium , Eatontow n. Store, M onm outh Mall, Eatontown. M em bership is free. To join, call 530­ Tw o-session program of Am erican 2 4 1 7 .

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Patterson of Middletown have been named tos, both of Hazlet, were named to the fall Moore, Nancy Ventura and Meredith ON CAMPUS______to the honors list at Edward William Col­ dean’s list at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Winston, Matawan. lege of Fairleigh Dickinson University, Tea- Christine Delli Paoli, daughter of Mr. and David Acquaviva, Myrna Bennett, Ste­ James Dews, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph neck. Mrs. Robert Delli Paoli of Holmdel, has phen Bird, Jessica Bowers, Barbara Fischer, Dews of Matawan, has been named to the Lisa B. Inghilleri of Middletown and Jo­ been named to the dean’s list at the Univer­ Karen Fitzgerald, Marie Grady, Tonilee dean’s list for the fall semester at Franklin seph E. Whyte of Matawan have been sity of Delaware, Newark, Del. Granese, Nancy Hanson, Kevin Jacques, Pierce College, Rindge, N.H. named to the dean’s list for the fall semester Monmouth College, West Long Branch, Stephen Lombardi, Adrienne Lomangino, Amy Van Ornum, daughter of Mr. and Julianne Massagli, Emilia Mattone, Jennifer at the University of Scranton, Scranton, Pa. has announced that the following students Mrs. James Van Ornum of Hazlet, has been Nocera, Donna Samson, John Scheenloop, have been named to the dean’s list for the named to the president’s list for the 1991 Allyson Cohen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Valentino and Alison Voe, Middle­ fall semester: fall semester at Green Mountain College, David Cohen of Cliffwood Beach, has been town. Poultney, Vt. listed in the 1992 edition of “Who’s Who Zalina Beekie, Alan Gashler, and James Andrea Healey and Matthew Hicks, The following students have been named Among Students in Universities and Colle­ McDevitt, Aberdeen. Hazlet. to the dean’s list during the fall semester at ges.” She is a student at Quinnipiac College, William Calabria and Tracy Christiansen, David Schoch and Cynthia Swift, Holm­ Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa.: John Hamden, Conn. Colts Neck. del. Blumberger and Jennifer Scharer, both of James D. Fettig and Paraskevas Neofotis- Melissa Bader, Clinton Bauer, Wendy Eileen Cassidy, Union Beach. Middletown; Scott Hergenhan of Holmdel; Christine McCallum of Lincroft; and Peter McNally Jr. of Hazlet. Steven Galicia of Hazlet and Richard Jon Garber of Holmdel have been named to the fall dean’s list at Rensselaer Polytechnic In­ stitute, Troy, N.Y. Brian Jackman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jackman of North Middletown, has been named to the fall dean’s list at Seton Hall University, South Orange. Hannah H. Covert and D ana A. Lawson, both of Middletown, have been named to the dean’s list for the fall term at Middle- bury College, Middlebury, Vt. William Atti and Gregory Semenza, both of Hazlet, have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Greensboro Col­ lege, Greensboro, N.C. Jennifer Valcich, daughter of Bill and Chris Valcich of Middletown, has been ini­ tiated into the Eta Eta Chapter of Alpha Phi sorority at Seton Hall University. Michelle Langlois of Middletown and Sharon Ruth Levi of Colts Neck have been named to the fall dean’s list at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. Amy R. Rhodes, daughter of Bill and Bar­ bara Rhodes of Matawan, has been named to “Who’s Who Among Students in Ameri­ can Colleges and Universities.” She is a se­ nior at Mount St. M ary’s College, Emmitsbury, Md. Laurie Kate Hochwald of Aberdeen has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Salisbury State University, Sa­ lisbury, Md. Local graduates of the 88th class of Prac­ tical Nursing from the Monmouth County Vocational School District are: Lisa Bru- nicki of Aberdeen; Robert Burke of Middle­ town; Claire Cannallon of Matawan; Phillis Crispin and Robert Horowitz, both of PURCHASE Hazlet; Patricia Dodig of Union Beach; OF JENNY’S Cynthia Leontakianakos and Michele Smu- CUISINE tek, both of Keyport; Jennifer Reister of REQUIRED. North Middletown; and Vicki Sismondo of LOSE ALL YOU WANT ^)85 West Keansburg. A t Jenny C raig, lose all you w ant m eans • all the w eight you w ant • all the help you need • all the Jeanine Roome of Colts Neck has been t i m e it takes • all for one low program fee. A nd that's m ore than a great deal. That's a real life answer. named to the fall dean’s list at the Universi­ ty of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C. Jeanine Assenza of Holmdel and Robert ADD conference set “Reaching and Teaching the ADD Stu­ dent,” a conference for parents and profes­ sionals, will be held March 7 by LADDER/ CHADD, a support group for parents of children with Attention Deficit Disorder. HAZLET SHREWSBURY The conference will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Holmdel High School. 8 8 8 -8 0 14 3 8 9 -1 3 1 4 It will provide parents with a crash course in recognizing and coping with the disorder, MARLBORO LAKEWOOD EAST BRUNSWICK which is estimated to affect from 3 to 6 percent of all school-age children. Affected 536-8584 920-1001 390-8995 children often experience learning, behav­ EDISON WALL/SEAGIRT ioral and social-emotional difficulties. Registration fees for the public are $17.50 572-3388 974-0044 in advance and $22.50 at the door. Additio­ nal adults from the same family can pay $10 OVER 36 LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT NY/NJ AREA in advance or $ 15 at the door. Members of CALL 1-800-92-JENNY FOR A CENTRE NEAR YOU LADDER/CHADD and the New Jersey Ed­ ucation Association can pay $ 15 in advance or $20 at the door. Maintenance/Products optional • Open Saturdays and evenings • © 1 9 9 2 Jenny Craig International For more information, call 477-8957. 2 4 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT Parkw ay Exit 105. Local novice-level REGION ROUNDUP hikers. No registration required. C ost $5 We reserve the light to per hike. Call 449-7827. limit quantities. Not PARK EVENTS rasponsibla for typographical am irs. Thursday through March 26 SPECIAL EVENTS Sale priest effective Estate Planning W orkshop, 7:30-9 Today thru 3/4/92 p.m ., Red Bank Regional High School, Freehold Tow nship Republican Club, Ridge Road, Little Silver. Topics include dessert m eeting 7:30 p.m ., V an’s estate and gift taxes, wills, inheritance, Freehold Inn, Route 79. Adm ission $5 trusts and life insurance. C ost $15. For per person. Presentation on ‘‘How to m ore inform ation, call 842-4000. M ake Taxes Less Taxing.” Thursday through April 30 O peraphile Society, m eeting to Garden Centers Sculpture W orkshop, 7:30-9:30 p.m ., discuss Lym e Light Ball to benefit Red Bank Regional High School, Ridge central New Jersey hospitals which Road, Little Silver. Instruction in treat Lym e disease, 7:30-9 p.m ., sculpting techniques from start to finish. M onm outh County Library ^ Selection Fee $42, does not include m aterials. For Headquarters, 125 Sym m es Drive, m ore inform ation,call 842-4000. M analapan. For m ore inform ation, call 5 3 6 - 2 8 8 4 . Friday Pre-Season Sale Rain Forest Party, 7:30 p.m ., Poricy Today through M arch 1 New Jersey Flower and Garden Park, O ak Hill Road, M iddletow n. Learn LIMITED TIME OFFER Show , G arden State Exhibit Center, about howler m onkeys, coatis, iguanas, Atrium Drive, Som erset. Elaborate kinkajous, sloths and facts about the GLORION SUPER BUYS garden displays, lectures, floral design rain forests. Also, stories, gam es, school and m ore. Hours: 10 a.m . to 9:30 songs, crafts and m ore. Fee: $4 Glorion . p.m . M onday through Saturday and 10 m em ber children, $5 non-m em ber a.m . to 6 p.m . Sundays. Adm ission: $9, BIG 20,000 SQ . FT. BAG children; adults are free. For m ore senior citizens receive a $2 discount. inform ation, call 842-5966. Deluxe Grass Food For m ore ticket inform ation, call 560­ Saturday 9 0 2 0 . Reg. 2 9 . 9 9 ^ A 99 Sm ocking dem onstration by Today through April 27 needlew ork artist Karin Savoth, 1-3 “The Hum an Dim ensions of Global SALE 14! p.m ., Longstreet Farm , Longstreet Environm ental Change,” Douglass j G l o r i o n Road, Holm del. Program is free. College Colloquium . Lectures held 7:30 Children m ust be accom panied by an Glorion 15,000 SQ. FT. BAG 2 in1 p.m ., Room 200, Art History Hall, adult. For m ore inform ation, call 842­ Douglass Cam pus, New Brunsick. Free 2 |N -| FERTILIZER Plus anolawnferm 4 0 0 0 . of charge and open to the public. For Sunday lecture tim es and m ore inform ation, call IN 1 CRABGRASS PREVENTER 99 Holly Forest Ram ble, 2 p.m ., 9 3 2 - 9 6 2 6 . Reg. 51.95 SALE Sperm aceti Cove Visitor Center, Sandy Thursday 29 Hook, Parkw ay Exit 117, Route 36. “Critical Thinking in Secondary Explore the holly forest w ith a park Science,” presented by B. Nelson, past JONATHAN GREEN WEED SCREEN ranger and discover how the creatures president, N.J. Science Teachers For Flowers, Vegetable Gardens & Shrub Beds 99 and plants of the Hook adapt to the Association, for science teachers in changing seasons. Reservations M onm outh County, 9 a.m . to 3 p.m ., up to 15,000 coverage SALE... 10 required. For m ore inform ation, call 872­ Advanced Technology Center, 0 1 1 5 . ' Brookdale Com m unity College, Bakers GRANULAR March 2 through March 16 Newm an Springs Road, Lincroft. For 29 Tax W orkshop, 7:30-9:30 p.m ., Red m ore inform ation, call 787-7607. LIM E 40 Lbs. Reg. 2.29 SALE... L IM IT 10 Bank Regional High School, Ridge “O klahom a,” film featuring the 1 choreography of Agnes DeM ille, 2 p.m ., Road, Little Silver. Topics include a general overview of taxes, com m on tax M onm outh County Library, 125 problem s, tax planning and tax shelters. Sym m es Drive, M analapan. Film is free. Bakers PELLETIZED Q99 Fee $12. For m ore inform ation, call 842­ For m ore inform ation, call 308-3761. 4 0 0 0 . Akyene Baako, African Folk Music LIM E 40 Lbs... Reg. 4.99 S ALE... d L L IM IT 10 Ensem ble, 8:30 p.m ., Livingston Student Center, College Hall, New Brunswick. SINGLES De Forest BIG 3 CU. FT. For ticket inform ation, call 932-3561. Shredded HARDW OOD MULCH Today Q ueen Latifah with a Tribe Called or Pine Bark NUG GETS ...... Am erica’s M ost W anted Jewish Q uest in concert, 7 p.m ., College 10,or$33 Singles, ages 28-49, non-com petitive Avenue Gym , Rutgers University, New volleyball, m usic and refreshm ents, 8 Brunswick. Adm ission: $12 dance floor, Twinlight p.m ., Grand Slam , 712 Ginesi Drive, $12 reserved seats, $10 unreserved 99 M organville. Adm ission $4. For seats. For m ore inform ation, call 932­ PRO TURF, FOOD directions, call 536-4900. For m ore 7 0 8 4 . 15,000 Sq. Ft. inform ation, call 536-0654, 613-0030 or “M iracle Pow er,” seven-week SALE... 11 577-0971. R.S.V.P. appreciated. course, 8 p.m ., St. Veronica School Q UEST for singles, w eekly m eeting, Library, 4219 Route 9 north, How ell. Get a jump PUSSY H 99 featuring discussions, m usic, dancing, Speaker: Irene Huber, director of on Spring with W ILLOW S I BUNCH refreshm ents and door prizes, 7:45 M arian Center, Freehold. Donation $6. p.m ., First Unitarian Church, 1475 W . For m ore inform ation or to register, call Front St., Lincroft. Fee $5. For m ore 4 3 1 - 3 0 7 8 . EASY-TO-USE FROM THE inform ation, call 747-0707. “The G olden A ges of Spain: Art and 4-STEP PROGRAMS SEED BARREL Thursday Architecture from El G reco to Zurbaran KENTUCKY Singles ’90 Inc., dance party at Colts to M urillo to V elasquez,” lecture by art 4-STEP PROGRAM BLUE 39 Neck Inn, Routes 537 and 34, Colts historian Joan Lipton, Ph.D, 1 p.m ., Why consider a lawn G R A S S Reg. 1.59 Lb. 1 Neck. Orientation 8:30 p.m ., dance 9 Eastern Branch of the M onm outh County Library, Route 35, Shrew sbury. service when Scotts K - 3 1 T A L L p.ni. Buffet, entertainm ent included. FESCUE Non-m em bers welcom e. Call 928-2300 For m ore inform ation, call 577-8559. guarantees results. Reg. 1.29 Lb. 99* for m ore inform ation. Educators Reception for the exhibit, Buy a years program “Lure of the Past: Colonial Revivalism Friday and M onm outh County,” 4-6 p.m ., for 5,000 sq. ft. TRIPLE CLASSIC Singles ’90 Inc. dance party, Holiday M onm outh County Historical Inn, Route 36, Tinton Falls, Parkw ay 9 9 G R A S S S E E D Association’s m useum , 70 Court St., Exit 105. O rientation 8:30 p.m ., dance 9 A blend of 3 Permanent Freehold. For m ore inform ation, call 49 p.m . Disc jockey, prizes. All singles Turf Type Rye Grass 4 6 2 - 1 4 6 6 . w elcom e. For m ore inform ation, call JONATHAN GREEN 25 Lb. bag ^ Annual Raoul W allenberg 9 2 8 - 2 3 0 0 . 4-STEP PROGRAM Reg. 39.99 , 1 Q 9 9 Com m em oration, 8 p.m ., Center for SALE LV Sunday Holocaust Studies, Brookdale ★ Spring Green-up Ft- Freehold Area Support Group, for Com m unity College, Forum 103, ★ Weed & Feed 3 9 95 MANHATTAN II singles to join group program s and Newm an Springs Road, Lincroft. PERENNIAL discussions about recovery from Adm ission: $5 public; free to Brookdale ★ Summer Survival 10,000 Sq. Ft. R Y E G R A S S 49 divorce and reconciliation through students and staff. For m ore ^Reg. 1.79 Lb. ★ Super Green-up 6 9 95 1 L b . m editation for people w ho are inform ation, call 842-1900, ext. 769. separated, w eekly m eeting 6 p.m ., First Card Party, 7:30 p.m ., How ell First Presbyterian Church Education Aid Building, Kent Road, How ell. Rt. 9, FREEHOLD 462-2700 Building, 116 W . M ain St., Freehold. For Donation $2. Refreshm ents served. m ore inform ation, call 308-4401. Sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of Rt. 34, COLTS NECK 462-0900 Basset Valley Single Hikers, m eet the How ell First Aid. w eekly 11:30 a.m ., rear parking lot of “D ead of N ight,” horror film starring the Holiday Inn, Tinton Falls, off ' Michael Redgrave and M ervyh Jones, 7 THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 2 5 p.m ., M arlboro Branch of the M onm outh C hildren’s Book Event and Fair, 1-4 for cancer patients, m eeting 7p.m ., 3 m eeting, 11 a.m . to 12:30 p.m ., County Library, W yncrest Drive and p.m ., M onm outh County Library East Solarium , Riverview M edical Hospice/Oncology Departm ent, Library Court. Program is free. For m ore Headquarters, 125 Sym m es Drive, Center, Red Bank. For m ore CentraState M edical Center, W est Main inform ation, call 536-9406. M analapan. Readers com pete in a inform ation, call 530-2417. Street, Freehold Tow nship. Adm ission “Czechoslovakian Jewry, Yesterday, readathon, a fam ous book character G O AL (G et O ut And Live) group for is free. For m ore inform ation, call 780­ Today and Tom orrow ,” lecture by Sylvia contest and a Dew ey decim al jum p. people suffering from panic attacks, 6144 or 577-1076. W ittm an of Prague, 7:30 p.m ., Adm ission is free. For m ore inform ation, anxieties and phobias, 7 p.m ., Friday M onm outh County Library, 125 call 431-7227. M analapan Library, Sym m es Drive; call Parents Anonym ous of New Jersey, Sym m es Drive, M analapan. Program is Book discussion on “The 972-0552 or 780-8904. w eekly m eeting, 9-11 a.m ., Red Bank free. For m ore inform ation, call 308­ Autobiography of M alcolm X,” 3 p.m ., G rieving support group, w eekly Prim ary School Parent Resource Room , 3 7 6 1 . M onm outh County Library, 125 m eeting, 9:30 a.m ., Kim ball M edical River Road, near Broad Street and East Thursday through Sunday Sym m es Drive, M analapan, preceded Center, Lakew ood. For those coping Bergen Place, Red Bank. Trained G arden Show, W oodbridge Center, by 15-m inute docum entary film. with the loss of a loved one. For m ore facilitators offer support and low er level, Routes 1 and 9. Featuring Program is free. For m ore inform ation, inform ation, call 370-7436. inform ation. M em bership is free and garden and lawn care equipm ent, call 308-3761. S upport group for the critically ill, confidential. For inform ation, call 1-800­ landscaping plans, decks, spas and Saturday and Sunday w eekly m eeting, 5 p.m ., Kim ball M edical 8 4 3 - 5 4 3 7 . outdoor furniture. Hours: 10 a.m . to 9:30 1992 Stam p Exhibition of the Center, Lakew ood. For fam ilies and Living W ith Loss, bereavem ent p.m . M onday through Saturday, and 11 Association of Bergen County friends of loved ones w ho are critically group, w eekly m eeting 10:30 a.m . to a.m . to 6 p.m . Sunday. For m ore Philatelists, Clarion Saddle Brook Hotel, ill. For m ore inform ation, call 370-7436. noon, Hospice/Oncology Departm ent, inform ation, call 636-4600. 50 Kenney Place, Saddle Brook. Hours: Thursday CentraState M edical Center, W est Main Friday 10 a.m . to 6 p.m . Saturday, 10 a.m . to 4 Open Bereavem ent Support Group, Street, Freehold Tow nship. Adm ission is free. Call 780-6144 or 577-1076. “S trike,” film (1925), directed by p.m . Sunday. Adm ission: $1.50 adults, Hospice/Oncology Departm ent of Sergei Eisenstein, 7 p.m ., Room 100 of children free. Free parking. Riverview M edical Center, Red Bank. Satu rd ay M illedoler on Rutgers’ College Avenue Sunday 2:30 p.m ., O ncology Support office, Single, W idow ed, Divorced or cam pus, New Brunswick. Tickets: $3 10th Annual G eorgian Court College East W ing. For m ore inform ation, call Separated, support group of St. general adm ission; $2 Rutgers Film Co­ Irish Afternoon, 2-5 p.m ., Casino 5 3 0 - 2 3 8 2 . Veronica’s Church, Howell, sponsoring op m em bers. For m ore inform ation, call Building of the college, 900 Lakew ood O vercom ers O utreach, a biblical a social dance, 8 p.m .-m idnight. For Al Nigrin 932-8482. Ave., Lakew ood. Adm ission $7. For Christian, 12-step recovery program , m ore inform ation, call 367-1751. Com m unity Fund-Raiser Luncheon m ore inform ation, call 364-2200. w eekly m eeting 8:30 p.m ., Jackson Monday for the Hope Com m unity Counseling Fashion Show, sponsored by St. Baptist Church, 40 Bennetts Mills Road, M onm outh Easy Breathers Group, Center, which provides counseling to Am brose Hom e School Association, Jackson. O pen to those recovering from m eeting 1:30 p.m ., Senior Citizen couples, fam ilies and individuals in the 11:30 a.m ., Garden M anor, Route 35, addictions, dependencies, co­ Activity Netw ork, M onm outh Mall, com m unity, 11:30 a.m . to 1:30 p.m ., Aberdeen. Tickets $30. For m ore dependencies and dysfunctional fam ily Eatontow n. Support for adults with Freehold First Presbyterian Church inform ation, call 290-0237 or 679-8729. upbringing. For m ore inform ation, call chronic obstructive pulm onary disease, 9 2 8 - 0 0 8 0 . em physem a, chronic asthm a, asthm a or Auditorium , W est M ain Street, Freehold. Baseball Card and Com ic Book bronchitis. For m ore inform ation, call Adm ission is free but donations are Show, 9:30 a.m . to 3:30 p.m ., Ram ada Nicotine Anonym ous, w eekly self­ 8 7 0 - 5 1 1 8 . greatly appreciated. For m ore Inn Route 35, Hazlet. Adm ission $2. help group for anyone w ho w ants to inform ation, call 536-9455. Free parking. For m ore inform ation and stop sm oking. 8 p.m ., O cean Fitness Tough Love, w eekly m eeting, 8 p.m ., “Cry, The Beloved C ountry,” film directions, call 291-1632. Center, Route 35 south and Deal Road, First Unitarian Church, W est Front Ocean Township. Free and open to Street, Lincroft. For parents dealing with starring Sidney Poiter, 7:30 p.m ., “M usic Inspired by Children,” free public. Call 389-8259. teen-age behavior problem s. For m ore Eastern Branch of the M onm outh fam ily concert, 3 p.m ., Eastern Branch inform ation, call 566-9422. County Library, Route 35, Shrewsbury. of the M onm outh County Library, Route Finding the B alance, fam ily Program is free. For m ore inform ation, 35, Shrew sbury. Pianist, Judith caregivers’ support group, w eekly T u esd ay call 842-5995. Alstadter, and narrator/pianist, Robert m eeting 11 a.m . to 12:30 p.m ., Hospice/ G am -anon, support group for Com m unity YM CA’s Arrowhead Sherm an, perform ing works by M ozart, Oncology Departm ent, CentraState spouses, relatives and friends of the Children’s Center, open house for the Schum an, Debussy and m ore. For M edical Center, W est M ain Street, com pulsive gam bler, w eekly m eeting, 8 nursery school and child care program s adults and children ages 5 and up. For Freehold Tow nship. Adm ission is free. p.m ., St. M ary’s Church, Route 34 and for children ages 21/2 -5 ,10 a.m . to 2 m ore inform ation, call 842-5995. Call 780-6144 or 577-1076. Phalanx Road, Colts Neck. For m ore inform ation, call 536-8852. p.m ., Cam p Arrowhead, Route 520, T uesd ay Living W ith a Serious Illness, w eekly M arlboro. For m ore inform ation, call 1992 Paddy Noonan Irish Variety 7 4 1 - 2 5 0 4 . Show, sponsored by St. Thom as the Friday and Satu rd ay Apostle Hom e School Association, 8 Ninth Annual Dance M arathon, p.m ., church auditorium , Route 18 ▲ sponsored by the M onm outh County 4- south, Old Bridge. Doors open 6:30 p.m . H Kids for Kids Club, 8 p.m . Friday Adm ission: $15; $25 reserved seats. For through 8 p.m . Saturday, Keyport High tickets, call 972-9592. School, Broad Street. M oney raised will “W om en on the Verge of a Nervous Cnuntru RoadsD A V CAMP be used to provide this year’s prom for Breakdow n,” Spanish film with English M onm outh County’s m entally retarded subtitles, 7:15 p.m ., Court Cafe, 139 Pinebrook Road, Manalapan, N .J. 07726 citizens. M inim um donation of $24 to Georgian Court College, Casino register. For m ore inform ation, call 291 - Building. Adm ission is free and open to 7 5 5 1 . the public. For m ore inform ation, call “M aking the Bible Com e Alive,” 364-2200, ext. 622. them e of this year’s M orris G oldfeder Safe Boating Course, 8 p.m ., Scholar in-residence w eekend, Tem ple Freehold High School, 281 Adelphia Shalom , Ayrm ont Lane and Church Road. W eekly classes of tw o hours W n h o u s e Street, Aberdeen. Program begins 6:30 each beginning Tuesday. Fee for p.m ., Friday with a Shabbat dinner. registration and textbook. Presented by M a r c h Lectures are free to tem ple m em bers; th the United States Coast Guard. For 1 f |. : 7,h& 8 $10 registration fee for non-m em bers. m ore inform ation, call 536-5740. Dinner: $26 adults, $12 children. For Next Wednesday 1 1 a.m. m ore inform ation, call 566-2621. Baseball Card and M em orabilia p.m. Spring Hom e Show, Freehold Show , 5-9:30 p.m ., Hannah’s, Route 35, Racew ay Mall, Route 9, Freehold Eatontown. Adm ission $1. For m ore Tow nship. Featuring inform ation and inform ation, call 583-7915 or 972-8244. 4 4 6 - 4 1 0 0 displays from professionals regarding JIM I M ANCINO hom e products, construction and Athletic Director rem odeling, m ethods of energy SUPPORT ______conservation and the latest cost- Today 120 Foot Water Slide effective m aterials on the m arket today. International Adoption League, Sports Clinics Run By Guest Professionals Free and open to the general public. For licensed adoption agency and adoptive f _ m ore inform ation, call 577-1300. parent support group, 55 Schanck From The Sports World _ Satu rd ay Road, Suite A-1, Freehold. Provides Horseback Riding, Miniature Golf Reception for Pete Dunne, author of ongoing support for couples facing “The Feather Quest, A North Am erican fertility problem s and those seeking Archery, Tennis, Karate ( H F f J J Birder’s Y ear,” 1 -4 p.m ., N ew Jersey inform ation on international adoption. Hockey, Rollerskating t c m o n [ D l Audubon’s Scherm an-Hoffm an W ildlife W eekdays, call 409-6285; evenings and Sanctuaries, Hardscrabble Road, w eekends, call 780-1860. Skill Stations For All The Sports Bernardsville. For m ore inform ation and Hyacinth Foundation Support Group, directions, call 766-5787. m eeting 7-8:30 p.m ., Bayshore HERE ARE JUST SOME OF THE INCREDIBLE SKILL STATIONS S.A.T. sem inar for high school Com m unity Hospital classroom s A and SPORTS RADAR GUN DRIBBLE RINGS TRAINER students and their parents, 10:30 a.m . B, 727 N. Beers St., Holm del. G roup PITCHING MACHINE TARGETING GATES to noon, H azlet Branch of the educates individuals on a w ide variety of 35 FOOT BATTING TUNNEL QUICK KICK TRAINER M onm outh County Library, 251 Middle A ID S topics, including people with OBSTACLE COURSE Road. Speaker, Joel E. Rubin, director AIDS, AIDS-related com plex, HIV of the Princeton Review . Program is infection and exposure to HIV; also CALI FOR BROCHURE ON OUR CIT PROGRAM (GRADES 7-10) AND TRAVEL CAMP (GRADES 6-10) free. For m ore inform ation, call 264­ offers support to fam ily and friends. For 7 1 6 4 . m ore inform ation, call 1-800-433-0254. 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Photograph by Rich Schultz PROBLEM SOLVER Brian W illiam ee is a m ath wiz. The fourth-grader perform s at a seventh-grade level in the subject. Math wiz knows no bounds By Garry W asko ------Brian is such a math wizard, MIDDLETOWN — Brian Williamee is having some trouble with fractions. even his principal didn’t know “Fractions are definitely my weak spot; I what to do with him. Brian have to spend a lot of time on them,” Brian performs at a seventh-grade said. level in mathematics, which is Such problems would be normal for most sixth- or seventh-graders, but Brian is not in great news for Brian and his sixth or seventh grade. He’s a fourth-grader family, but has been a bit of a at Bayview Elementary whose skills in math have been singled out by his teachers and problem for school officials, his principal. who, this year, ran out of His skills with numbers earned him an classerooms to send Brian. award at last month’s Oak Hill Math Con­ test, where he placed second in his region. “Didn’t miss by much,” said Brian. “I contacted Middletown High School South only missed two questions out of 25, and teacher Helen Jones, whom Andie had they were the hardest ones.” worked with when he was the football coach Brian is such a math wizard, even his at North, to ask her for suggestions. principal didn’t know what to do with him. Jones told him of two seniors at South Brian performs at a seventh-grade level in who had tutored younger high-schoolers in mathematics, which is great news for Brian math, and who might be able to help out and his family, but has been a bit of a prob­ with Brian. lem for school officials, who, this year, ran Shon Lo, who is currently mulling over a out of classerooms to send Brian. scholarship offer from the Massachusetts “We had been sending him to the honors Institute of Technology, and Ken Hwang, grade level, two levels above his, for math, who is likewise considering MIT along with but now that grade level is up at the junior Ivy League schools, now tutor Brian for an high (school),” said Bayview Principal Ste­ hour and a half after school once a week, ven Andie. driving to Bayview School to meet with Bri­ an in the school’s library. So, to accommodate Brian, Andie got to­ gether with Debra Donovan, Brian’s teach­ Although both Lo and Hwang are inter­ er, to hash out a plan. The two first thought ested in engineering, not education, they of sending Brian up the street to Bayshore make excellent tutors, according to Brian. Middle School for math classes, but the “They’ll go over things 1 covered with my transportation problems made that imprac­ teacher, but had some questions about,” tical. Brian said. The two seniors also get along “We really wanted to do as much as we well with the student who is eight years their Hickey-Freeman, could to help Brian along at a high level,” junior. for the discriminating executive Andie said. “But with money for programs The innovative approach to helping for the gifted and talented students drying gifted and talented students has also helped who wears success so well. up, there didn’t seem to be much we could the tutors, according to Hwang. do.” “It’s interesting to see Brian’s thought First, Brian took on an independent-stu- processes, to get back to the basics,” said dy math program. While his classmates Hwang, who studies calculus, not fractions, ROOTS studied math at their grade level, Brian was in his classes at North. put in an independent-study program ad­ Summit / Red Bank / Riverside Square Brian, who likes to play Nintendo when ministered by Donovan, who meets with M orristown / Short Hills / Boston he’s not doing schoolwork, said that he Brian three times a week to assign him eventually would like to attend Princeton workbook problems and lessons, and to help him along in his studies. and study engineering or science. He said that besides math at Bayview, he likes sci­ Still in search o f more for Brian, Andie ence classes the best. . .'...v'-.XC, 5KT,S33.r £& \7iMU903? C IS

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Magic will return to Henderson Theatre this week Zeigler in “My Cup Runneth Over.” Broadway revue Also, Bob Tilley will sing “Maria, Look Sharp” from “1776,” Lynn Springer will to include hits perform “Not While I’m Around” from “Sweeney Todd,” Mary Keith will entertain audiences with her rendition of “Bye Bye from stage, screen Blackbird,” from the MGM movie and “Be­ ing Alive” from “Company” will be per­ By Cheryl M akin formed by Frank Andrews. Performers from Pegasus Production Once again, the talented performers from Company, the CBA student-run theater past Premier Theatre Company shows will group, also will offer their talents. Tina Sut­ give their regards to Broadway in an origi­ ton and Michael Regan, the stars of “The nal musical revue. Mystery of Edwin Drood,” which will be Come 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, the performed in April, will sing “If I Loved curtain will go up and open a toe-tapping, Y ou,” from “Carousel.” show-stopping evening of entertainment Young stars-to-be also will highlight the which Executive Producer Mark Fleming evening with solo and group performances, calls “Broadway Magic.” such as their version of “The Rainbow Con­ More than 70 cast members are expected nection” from “The Muppet Movie” and to light up the Henderson Theatre stage for “It’s A Hard Knock Life” from “Annie.” an updated version of “Broadway Magic,” Jennifer Ravalli, who portrayed Amaryl­ which originally premiered three years ago. lis in “The Music Man,” will sing selections For his latest production, Fleming has cho­ from “The Secret Garden.” Kari-Anne sen a repertoire of 40 Broadway and movie Sweeney will perform songs from “The classics, all of which reflect a Hollywood Little Mermaid.” theme. Kari-Anne’s parents also will perform. Kent Sweeney will sing “Give a Man “I thought adding the movie songs would Enough Rope” from “Will Roger’s Follies,” open it up a little bit,” said Fleming. “None of these numbers were done in the past.” while wife Suzanne Sweeney will perform the title track from “Ain’t Misbehavin’.” Fleming noted these performances will Group numbers by the adults will include benefit the Premier Company, enabling the “On Broadway,” “New York, New York,” company to produce its three summer musi­ “Another Opening” and “That’s Entertain­ cals. This year’s productions will be “Pip­ m ent.” ■ pin,” “M an o f La M ancha” and “Gypsy.” “We try to do things for all ages,” Flem­ Typically, Premier devotes one night of Photograph by Bob Bruce ing added. its performances to a charity. This is the SING A SONG The following weekend, Pegasus Produc­ only production of the year that will not Shelly Zeigler and Lisa M arie Kelly go over a musical score while rehearsing for tion Company, will experiment with a new serve in that capacity. “Broadway M agic,” which will be presented this w eekend at the Henderson Theatre, venture, “An Evening at the Cabaret” at 8 “This time, we’re our own charity. We on the cam pus of Christian Brothers A cadem y, Lincroft. p.m. in the cafeteria of CBA. A mixture of have to be in order to meet the costs for the all kinds of entertainment, song, dance, summer,” said Fleming. “We definitely got ie Schnock, a veteran of many Premier mu­ trayed Nettie in “South Pacific.” She will comedy and drama acts will include per­ a good response from this show. Despite the sicals, such as “A Chorus Line,” and “Scroo­ make a second appearance in “Broadway formers in a jazz band, acoustic guitarists, economy, I’m hoping we do just as well this ge,” who will entertain the audience with Magic” with the tune “Beauty and the stand-up comics, dramatic and comedic year.” her version of “All That Jazz” from the Beast,” from the anim ated movie musical. skits and classical musicians. According to Fleming, the setting will fea­ Among the familiar faces reappearing on movie of the same name and a tune from Michael Kroll, once Scrooge in the Dick­ “Song and Dance.” ture many acts going on at once in different the Henderson stage, located on the campus ens classic, and Erik Farber, who played Ian Gonzalez, who starred as the voice of areas o f the venue. of Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, is Seymour in “Little Shop of Horrors,” will Tickets for “Broadway Magic” are $20 for Premier regular Judy Malik, who played Audrey II in 1989’s “Little Shop of Horrors, perform the duet “You’re Nothing Without will perform the number “Greased Light­ adults and $ 15 for students and senior citi­ Marian in “The Music Man” during the Me,” from “City of Angels.” Another duo, zens. A champagne reception and dancing 1990 season and had a hostess role in last ning,” from “Grease.” Ryan Swearingen and Lisa Kelly, will sing will follow both performances. Tickets for year’s revue. The talented actress/ Kat Carsen, Premier’s house choreogra­ “Won’t You Charleston With Me” from “An Evening at the Cabaret” March 6-7 are singer will sing “I Gotta Crow” from “Peter pher, will take to the footlights and perform “The Boyfriend.” $9 for adults, $8 for students and children Pan.” the number “Mein Herr” from “Cabaret.” Harold Albenberg, who starred as Emil and $7 for senior citizens. For more infor­ Another vocal standout is Christina Mar- Two years ago, Maureen Ilmensee por­ DeBeck in “South Pacific,” will join Shelly mation or ticket reservations, call 758-1118. Glenn Miller Orchestra to appear in Long Branch concert By Cheryl M akin By popular demand, the Miller estate in five saxophone players, four trumpeters, erally contribute greatly to the war effort,” 1956 allowed the reformation of the orches­ four trombonists, three rhythm musicians he continued. “Finally he disappeared mys­ While Glenn Miller the man has not been tra, which was conceived during the movie and two vocalists, whose average age is 23, teriously in a plane that took off from En­ heard from since his 1944 disappearance, production of “The Glenn Miller Story,” as it was in Miller’s day. The male and fe­ gland for France on Dec. 15, 1944. No trace Glenn Miller the band has continued to starring Jimmy Stewart and June Allyson male singers perform individually and as of the plane has ever been found. make music. On Friday, the big-band sound The orchestra has been going non-stop ever part of The Moonlight Serenaders vocal “So, I think it’s a combination of all these of the legendary band leader’s orchestra will since. group. factors in addition to the great Miller sound swing into The Ocean Place Hilton, Long Under the direction of Larry O’Brien, the A trombone player himself, O’Brien has itself that keeps his music and name alive,” Branch. 19-member orchestra will undoubtedly per­ been conducting the orchestra since 1988. O’Brien added. With a repertoire of more than 1,700 form favorites such as “Danny Boy,” “Chat­ This is his second stint as leader of the Working 50 weeks a year, the Glenn Mill­ compositions, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, tanooga Choo-Choo,” “Don’t Sit Under the band, as he led them from 1981 to 1983. He er Orchestra plays the original arrangements which was first created in 1938, has become Apple Tree,” “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” first played with the band in the early ’60s, to enthusiastic audiences of more than a the most recognizable band in the big-band and, of course, the classics “In the Mood” under Ray McKinley’s direction. half million in the United States as well as genre and one of the few that have enter­ and theme song "Moonlight Serenade.” “I am only somewhat amazed about the Europe, South America, Australia, Iceland, tained into the ’90s. The musicians also play more-modern se­ Miller mystique,” O’Brien said. “It’s many- New Zealand and Japan. At the height of the original lineup’s pop­ lections in the big-band style, carefully se­ faceted. There’s more than one reason for “Most of our shows are sellouts. I think ularity, which included a string of hit re­ lecting those newer tunes that lend them­ the continuing popularity of the band. For we’ve got staying power, and I don’t see our cords, radio broadcasts and live perfor­ selves naturally to the Miller style. one thing, Glenn gave up a lucrative band popularity waning,’’ O’Brien said. “In fact, mances, Miller disbanded the group in 1942 “What we’re trying to do is run this band business when he was at his zenith to join with the renewed interest in swing and the and volunteered for the Army. While in the the way we feel Glenn would have if he were the service - when he didn’t have to. He was big-band sounds, I think our appeal will service, he organized the famed Glenn Mill­ here,” O’Brien said. “It seems that good immensely popular when he entered the ser­ keep growing - especially with the kids.” er Army Band and entertained servicemen things just don’t ever die. Rather, they age vice. The band had sold more records in a The Big Band Weekend at The Ocean throughout Europe. Prior to a concert, Mill­ gracefully and mellow with the years. If any­ year than, I think, Elvis or the Beatles ever Place Hilton begins at 8 p.m. Friday. Guests er took off in a single-engine plane from thing, I honestly think the authentic Glenn did in a year. can enjoy a special package complete with England against his better judgment. He was Miller music today is more popular with “Then he went on to form a monster dinner and dancing and overnight stay. never seen again. The Army officially de­ more people than ever before.” band, play all over Europe for the GIs, sell a For reservations, contact the hotel at 571­ clared him dead a year later. Besides O’Brien, the orchestra includes lot of war bonds, improve morale and gen­ 4000, Ext. 204. 3 0 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT Eatontow n. Exhibition represents a Shrewsbury, features Roger Jasaitis’ a.m . to 5 p.m . W ednesday through T H E A R T S collection of photographs and landscape series. February m ini­ Friday, 11 a.m . to 4 p.m . Saturday, and m em orabilia that docum ent late 19th- show case will feature w atercolor by appointm ent. Call 828-5150. Today and early 20th-century Red Bank paintings by Dom inick Maulicci. Regular Art Alliance of M onm outh County A uditions for Tevye in “Fiddler on the businesses. Hours: 9 a.m . to 8 p.m . guild hours are Tuesday through juried, m em bers-only art exhibit titled, Roof” production by the M en’s Club and Monday, W ednesday and Thursday and Saturday noon-5 p.m . and Sunday 1-5 “M e and/or M y Friends.” All w orks are Sisterhood of Tem ple Shalom , 5 9 a.m . to 5 p.m . Tuesday, Friday and p.m . Call 741-1441. portraits or self-portraits. Hours, noon Ayrm ont Lane, M ataw an. For Saturday. Call 842-0690. Art exhibit by students of G regory to 4 p.m . Tuesdays through Saturdays, appointm ent, call 1-201-869-9663, Ext. “Indian A rt,” w ork of children from Brewington of the Asbury Park M iddle 101 Monm outh St., Red Bank. For 102, during the day or 679-0624 The New School of Monm outh County, School, at the Atrium Gallery, Brookdale inform ation, call 532-8360. e v e n i n g s . at the Poricy Park Nature Center, O ak Com m unity College Advanced Today through Sunday Paintings by Donna Rice on display Hill Road, M iddletow n. O pen 9 a.m . to 4 Technology Center, Newm an Springs Painted wood panels by Barbara at the M onm outh County Library, 4 p.m . w eekdays; closed Saturdays; and Road, Lincroft. Brew ington is past Takenaga at the M abel Sm ith Douglass Crawfords Corner Road, Holm del. For 12:30-3:30 p.m . Sundays. Call 842­ president of Art Educators of New Library, Douglass College, Rutgers m ore inform ation, call 308-3761. 5 9 6 6 . Jersey. Artist reception is Saturday University, New Brunswick. M ay be Solo and Ensem ble Concert by the W inter Show case, featuring an from 2:30 to 5 p.m . For further seen 8 a.m . to 1 p.m . M onday to 389th Arm y band at 7 p.m . in W atters exhibition of original oil paintings by inform ation, call 842-1900, Ext. 600. Thursday; 8 a.m . to 10 p.m . Friday; 10 Hall Auditorium , Fort M onm outh, international artists, with em phasis on Today through Saturday a.m . to 8 p.m . Saturday; and^4 a.m . to Eatontow n. For m ore inform ation, call 1 a.m . Sunday. For inform ation, call Parisian artists, the Chetkin G allery, 9 “N ew A bstraction,” exhibition Glen Puhak at 532-1510. 9 3 2 - 9 4 0 7 . W harf Ave., Red Bank. Hours: 10 a.m . presented at Rabbet Gallery, 120 Barbara Brum m er M artidis exhibit of Today through Friday to 5:30 p.m . Tuesday through Saturday Georges Road, New Brunswick. calligraphy at the Colts N eck Libray, 15 M ercantile artifacts exhibition at the and 12:30-4:30 p.m . Sunday. For m ore Selected w orks of eight abstract artists Heyers Mill Road, Colts Neck. For Red Bank Public Library, 84 W . Front St. inform ation, call 741-1380. whose w orks strongly consider color, library hours and inform ation, call 431 - Presented by Glenn Vogel of Guild of C reative Art, 620 Broad St., structure and sym bolism . Hours: 10 5 6 5 6 . “Lights and Shadow s: Paintings in a Representional M anner” by Donald W . Robinson. At the Monm outh County Library Headquarters, 125 Sym m es Drive, M analapan. For m ore inform ation, call 308-3761. For Immediate Access Today through Monday Paintings by Linda Chiu and her students from the M onm outh Chinese School, M arlboro, exhibited at the To Some Important Eastern Branch of the M onm outh County Library, Route 35, Shrewsbury. Classic Chinese brush art. For m ore inform ation, call 842-5995. Experim ental photography exhibit by Healthcare Information, students at G allery 10, Applied Hum anities building, Brookdale Com m unity College, Newm an Springs Road, Lincroft. G allery hours are 9 a.m . to 9 p.m . w eekdays and 9 a.m . to 4 p.m . Saturdays. For m ore inform ation, call 842-1900, Ext. 565. Take Matters Into Your Today through March 7 “Barnet: The Fam ily,” exhibition at the Scherer Gallery, 93 School Road W est, M arlboro. Collection of paintings by W ill Barnet of his w ife and daughter. O w n H an d s. G allery hours: 10 a.m . to 5 p.m . W ednesdays through Sundays. For inform ation, call 536-9465. Today through March 13 Art exhibit of w orks of Avram Shapiro at the Chem ical Bank of New Jersey, Howell branch, Friendship M all, R o u t e 9 . Today through March 15 Art/photography tw o-person exhibit at the M onm outh County Park System Visitors Center, Thom pson Park, New m an Springs Road, Lincroft. Paintings by Thom as Agans and photography by Joseph Paduano. Free and open to public 10 a.m . to 4 p.m . M onday through Friday, 10 a.m . to 2 ' p.m . Saturday and Sunday. For inform ation, call 842-4000. Today through March 17 G lenn Harbor, painter and colorist, exhibition at the Spy House M useum , 119 Port M onm outh Road, Port M onm outh. Hours: 2-4 p.m . M onday through Friday; 1-4 p.m . Saturday; 2:30­ Introducing H ealth A n s w e r s ™ - Your Personal C onnection To G ood H ealth. 5 p.m . Sunday. Call 787-1807. Today through March 20 It's the quick and easy way to keep current on all the special health services “Paintings - View s of W indows and and medical events going on at Bayshore Community Hospital and its Doors,” exhibit by Lois Dodd, at the affiliates. ■ Health Education Classes ■ Health Fairs and Screenings B a y s h o r e Student Art G allery, Rider College, 2083 ■ Support Groups ■ What's N ew at Bayshore? ■ Physician Referral Law renceville Road, Lawrenceville. C o m m u n i t y Artist reception is 4-7 p.m . Thursday. Bayshore's HealthAnswers. Your personal connection to good health H o s p i t a l For gallery hours and inform ation, call 1-609-895-1678. from your community hospital of choice. 727 North Beers Street Holmdel, N J. 07733 Forty w om en artists from N.J. colleges and universities will exhibit their w ork in a show at the Robeson i i s w e r s G allery, 350 M artin Luther King Blvd., Health/! At Bayshore. on the Rutgers University New ark cam pus. Free and open to the public from 11:30 a.m . to 5 p.m . M onday, Thursday and Friday and 11:30 a.m . to 6 Dial: 908-888-7300 p.m . Tuesday and W ednesday. For Affiliates of Bayshore Community Health Services inform ation, call 1-201-648-5881. Bay short* C im m unity Hospital • Bayshore Health Care Center • Bayshore Dialysis Center • Bavshore Counseling Center • Bayshore Today through March 21 Residential Healthcare C enter • Bayshore Community Hospital Foundation • First Class at Bavshore • Pleasant Valiev at Bayshore “G reat Expectations” at the Paper Mill Playhouse, Brookside Drive, THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 3 1 at 8 p.m .; Thursday m atinees at 2 p.m .; m usical revue at the Henderson Theatre Sunday through March 27 oil and pastel at the Red Bank Public Saturday and Sunday m atiness at 3 on the cam pus of Christian Brothers Artists’ reception on Sunday from 3 Library, 84 W . Front St., Red Bank. p.m . Tickets, $24 to $38. For Academ y, 850 Newm an Springs Road, to 5 p.m . Six teachers, all m em bers of Hours are Monday, W ednesday and inform ation, call 1-201-376-4343. Lincroft. By the Prem ier Theatre the Guild of Creative Art, are exhibiting. Thursday from 9 a.m . to 8 p.m .; Today through March 28 Com pany. 8 p.m . $20 for adults and $15 620 Broad St., Shrewsbury. For m ore Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from 9 for seniors/students. For m ore a.m . to 5 p.m . For m ore inform ation, call Artwork of Jam es Savage of inform ation, call 741 -1441. inform ation, call 747-0008. 8 4 2 - 0 6 9 0 . O akhurst, exhibited at Poricy Park, O ak Sunday through March 26 Monday and Tuesday Hill Road, M iddletown. Seascapes and Fridays and Saturdays through Opening reception on Sunday for March 7 Auditions for the m usical “Chicago” landscapes in acrylic and acrylic-w ash. juried art exhibit at the M analapan at 7 p.m . by the East Brunsw ick Nature Center is open w eekdays 9 a.m . “Burn This,” a play by Lanford Senior Citizens Center, 211 Freehold W ilson, to be staged by Brookdale Com m unity Players, 210 Dunham s to 4 p.m .; closed Saturdays; 12:30 to Road, M analapan. 2 to 4 p.m . For m ore Corner Road, East Brunswick. M en and 3:30 p.m . Sundays. For m ore Com m unity College dram a students, 8 inform ation, call 919-0416. inform ation, call 842-5966. p.m ., at the Perform ing Arts Center, w om en from 20s to 60s. For further Monday through March 7 Today through early April Newm an Springs Road, Lincroft. inform ation, call 254-3939. Tickets, $10 general public; $8 Spotlight of Stars auditions for teen­ Freehold Art Society group exhibit at Tuesday through March 8 Brookdale faculty/staff/seniors; $5 agers 13 to 18 years old. Vocal, dance the Freehold Borough Public Library, “Zastrozzi: The M aster of Discipline,” Brookdale students. For tickets and and instrum ental talents wanted. 281/2 M ain St., 9 a.m . to 5 p.m . M onday m orality play at Rutgers Livingston inform ation, call 842-3335. Auditions by application only. At Cedar through Friday; 9 a.m . to 1 p.m . Theater, Avenue D, Kilm er Cam pus, “O rphans,” com ic dram a by Lyle Ridge High School, Route 516, Old Saturday; and 7 to 8:30 p.m . Piscataway. Tuesday through Kessler at the Am andla Theatre, 321 W . Bridge. For applications and W ednesday and Thursday. For m ore Saturdays at 8 p.m . Saturday and Farm s Road, Howell. $15 general inform ation,call 290-7652. inform ation, call 919-0416. Sunday m atinees at 2 p.m . $10 general adm ission; seniors/students $12. Monday through April 24 Today through April 25 adm ission; $9 seniors over 63/R utgers Dessert at 8 p.m . Show at 8:30 p.m . For A ngelika Kolo, M iddletow n artist is faculty/staff; $6 for Rutgers students. Englishtow n Art G allery, exhibit of reservations, call 938-4133. exhibiting w orks in w atercolor, acrylic, For inform ation, call 932-7511. recent w orks of Pat Roy in m ixed Friday and Saturday and m edia, M ain and Ham ilton streets, March 13-14 Englishtown. Tuesdays through “W ait Until D ark,” a dram a at the Saturdays, 10 a.m . to 5 p.m . For First Presbyterian Church, Route 34 and inform ation, call 446-5775. IN OUR AREA Franklin Street, M ataw an, 8 p.m . Today through July 12 Presented by Aberdeen-M atawan Donald De Lue sculptures at the Repertory Theatre. Tickets $9 adults, $7 Monm outh Museum , Brookdale seniors and students. For reservations, LASER College, Lincroft. Hours: 10 a.m . to 4:30 call 747-2737. p.m . Tuesdays through Saturdays, 1-5 Friday, Saturday, Sunday p.m. Sundays. Closed M ondays. Non­ DENTISTRY “Broadw ay Bound,” Neil Sim on play, m em ber adm ission for adults, $2; at Playhouse 22, 210 Dunham s Corner children/seniors, $1.50. for inform ation, Road, East Brunswick. Friday and IS NOW AVAILABLE call 747-2266. Saturday at 8:30 p.m . Sunday at 3 p.m . Thursday $11 general adm ission; $8 students/ The latest technology used fo r p a tie n t com fort, seniors on Friday and Sunday. For Joan Lipton, Ph.D. lecture on “The is now available in dentistry. M any conventional dental Golden Ages of Spain: Art and inform ation and tickets, call 254-3939. Architecture from El G reco to Zurbaran Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays treatm ents done w ith out anesthetic. to M urillo to Velasquez,’’. 1 p.m . at the through March 21 Andrew D. Meyers, DDS • Margaret H. Sullivan, DDS Eastern Branch of the M onm outh “Vanities,” a Jack Heifner com edy County Library, Route 35, Shrewsbury. produced by the Sim y Theatre 2124 Highway 35 • Holmdel, NJ For m ore inform ation, call 577-8559. Com pany, Kobe Japanese Restaurant, Thursday through March 29 Route 9, Howell. Tim es: 8:30 p.m . 6 7 1 - 8 8 6 6 . N tozake Shange, writer and Fridays; 8 p.m . Saturdays; 6:30 p.m . perform er of “The Love Space Sundays. Show is $15; dinner and show Dem ands’’ opens for preview at the is $29.50. For inform ation and Crossroads Theatre Com pany, 7 reservations, call 364-0936 or 364-4298. Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. 8 p.m . Saturday CEILING FAN SALE • 5 BIG DAYS O pening night tickets are $36. $17 “M am a M ia A t’s A M urder” at the Tuesdays through Thursdays; $20 M agnolia Inn, 227 Freneau Ave., Route Friday nights and Sunday afternoons; 79, M ataw an. 8 p.m . $38 per person $22 on Saturday nights until M arch 7. includes hors d ’oeuvres, Italian buffet After that $20 on Tuesday through and show. For reservations call 583­ Thursdays; $26 on Friday nights, 9200 or 957-0726. Saturday and Sunday afternoons, $30 M usic of the Spheres V concert at Saturday nights. For m ore inform ation, the Raritan Valley Com m unity College call 249-5560. Planetarium at 7:30 p.m . 2002 Central Thursday, Friday and Saturday Avenue, Ship Bottom . $4. For m ore “Lend M e a Tenor,” First Avenue inform ation call 1-609-494-8513. Playhouse, Atlantic Highlands, 8:30 p.m . Saturday through March 22 Call 291-7552. “O ther People’s M oney,” at the Thursdays, Fridays, Satu rd ay s G eorge Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston through March 7 Ave., N ew Brunswick. Play will run Tuesday through Saturday at 8 p.m.; M oliere’s “Tartuffe” at the Rider Sundays at 2 and 7 p.m .; Thursday College Fine Arts Theatre, 2083 m atinees M arch 12 and 19 at 11 a.m . Law renceville Road, Lawrenceville. 8 and Saturday, March 21 at2p .m .$18to p.m . Tickets are $5 and m ay be $29. For inform ation, call 246-7717. reserved by calling 1-609-896-5303. Satu rd ay s and Sun days through • Save Up To 50% on Energy Costs - Year Round! “A Hatful of Rain” at the M onm outh 8 College Guggenheim Theatre, W est March The M eadow Theater presents “The • Quality Ceiling Fans in Every Price Range Long Branch. 8:30 p.m . Tickets are $7 Silent, Dependable, and Wobble Free and $5. For reservations call 571-3483. W ind in the W illow s” at the River Plaza School, Hubbard Avenue, M iddletown, 2 • Stylish Light Kits For Every Room Decor Friday p.m . Tickets, $6 at door, $5 advance • Over 80 Working Fans on Display Flutist Jam es Scott in concert in the sale, $4.50 advance sale for groups of Nicholas M usic Center of Rutgers Arts 10 or m ore. For reservations, call 758­ • Hundreds In Stock For Immediate Delivery Center, G eorge Street at Route 18. 8 0 0 9 9 . • Friendly & Reliable Family Operation p.m . $8 general adm ission; $7 for Sunday • Guaranteed Extra Low Discount Prices seniors over 63/R utgers faculty/staff; Vocal/Ensem ble Concert by the $3 Rutgers students. For m ore • Professional Installation Available Howell High School M arching Rebels at inform ation call 932-7511. 3 p.m . in the high school, Squankum - PASADENA & OTHER FANS FROM $69 Dance Classes/auditions by the Yellowbrook Road, Farm ingdale. For newly form ed Dance Theatre of inform ation, call 431-8496. Hours: M onm outh at the Count Basie Theatre, “M usic Inspired by Children,” a M o n . th ru Fri. 10 to 8 M onm outh Street, Red Bank. 11 a.m . fam ily concert at the Eastern Branch of Sat. 10 to 6 class for ages 3 to 8; 12:15-1:15 p.m . for the M onm outh County Library, Route FAN WORLD Sun. 11 to 5 8 to 12; 1:30 to 3:30 p.m . for pre­ 35, Shrew sbury, at 3 p.m . Selections LAWRENCEVILLE MANALAPAN professional and advanced classes. include “B abar the Elephant” and New Jersey s Auditions at 4 to 5 p.m . for roles in Ravel’s “M other G oose Suite.” For m ore Rt. One Plaza Home Fashion Ctr. “Peter and the W olf,” “S teadfast Tin inform ation, call 842-5995. Largest Ceiling Soldier,” and an original w ork to be Rt. 1 South Rt. 9 North “Peter and the W olf” at the Fine Arts Fan Dealer choreographed by Paradise. For m ore Center Theatre, Ocean County College, 609-771-9700 908-972-3400 inform ation call 530-5980 Hooper Avenue, Tom s River. 1 p.m . and Friday and Saturday 3 p.m . $5. For m ore inform ation, call “Broadway M agic,” a M ark Fleming 2 5 5 - 0 5 0 0 . 3 2 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT OCIAL Benefit day at Macy’s to feature lots of shopping, fun For the fifth year, the Monmouth Park More than 100 prizes will be given away to Tickets also will be available at the door on throughout the event. Children under l: Charity Ball Committee is sponsoring a lucky ticket-holders. Top prizes will be a Macy’s benefit shopping day, with proceeds years of age, when accompanied by an adul benefit shopping day, “The Magic of Gi­ $2,500 shopping spree at Macy’s and a trip donated to the charity fund. The three orga­ ticket-holder, will be admitted free o ving,” hosted by Macy’s, Eatontown, on for two to Barbados. “Goody” bags will be nizations that bring the most ticket-holders charge. The six-part tickets have a provisioi Wednesday, March 18 from 10 a.m. to 10 given to 1,000 people who enter in the open­ to the door that day will receive $5,000 for for readmittance by the holder during the II p.m. at Monmouth Mall. ing hours. first place; $3,000 for second place; and a.m. to 10 p.m. period of the benefit. $2,000 for third place. Ticket-holders will have the opportunit; The benefit shopping day will contribute Tickets are $5 and are being sold by the to shop while being entertained on all level to the Monmouth Park Charity Fund Charity Ball Committee and 40 participat­ Macy’s has promised to “pull out all the of the store. In addition, each guest wil which, since its inception in 1947, has ing recipient agencies, who will keep all the stops” to make this fund-raising benefit have two discount coupons: one for 20 per raised more than $6 million for service money raised from ticket sales generated event an exceptional one for every member cent off an apparel item or fashion accesso agencies in Monmouth and Ocean counties. through the efforts of their own volunteers. of the family. Refreshments will be served ry, and the other for 10 percent off any sin gle item, with a few exceptions. A drawini for special prizes also will occur. Special features will include the celebrit; appearance of football personalities A EXERCISE W ITH A PURPOSE Toon, #88 of the New York Jets, from 7 to < p.m. in the Men’s Department, and Stephei Baker, #85 of the New York Giants, from i to 7 p.m. Soap star Tom Eplin, known ai Jake McKinnon from NBC’s “Anothe: W orld,” will be a guest during the day. Demonstrations by local chefs in Macy’i “Cellar” will include Chris Mumford o Mumford’s, Long Branch; Joe Ranowski o Joe & Maggie’s Bistro, Long Branch anc Freehold; Chef Zhao of Peking Pavilion Red Bank and Freehold; Herman David o Spike’s, Point Pleasant Beach; Paul Catlet of Casa Comida, Long Branch? Carmins 1. Don't panic. Marietta of Regina Pizzeria, Atlantic High lands; and Annette David of After Five Gourmet, West Long Branch. Flower arranging by Gene Van Brunt o Flowers by Van Brunt of Long Branch alsc will be featured. Fitness exercises will be dem onstrated by Lisa Christm an and Am> Sargeant of Kick, Fair Haven. WJLK’s disc jockey program will broadcast all day from the Junior Men’s Department, and from f to 9 p.m. in the Men’s Department, WFAN will broadcast talk show hosts. In the Macy’s Annex, children’s events will include: Bob Browne’s Puppet Show al noon, 2 and 4 p.m.; Clown Revue/Funny 2. Grab attackers wnst, raise your Factory Productions at 10 a.m., 3 and 5 right arm, step left foot back. p.m.; Gordon from Sesame Street at 11 a.m., 1 and 6 p.m.; Kids’ Easter Parade Fashion Show at 7 p.m.; and all day, the National Arts Council clown Zappo and his friends will entertain. There also will be face painting, walk-around characters Babar and Paddington Bear, and balloons. Fashion shows will be presented during the day by Macy’s Woman, Liz Claiborne Sports, Liz Claiborne Dresses and Attitudes, and choreographed shows by Junior Esprit and W hittle & Shone designer hats. General chairwoman of the event is Mrs. Marianne Hesse of Leonardo, assisted by some 500 volunteers from the participating organizations, in addition to Macy’s person­ 3.Twist 180° counterclockwise. | nel. For information, call the Monmouth Bring your elbow down Park Charity Ball Committee at 291-1733, locking attackers arms. 4. Slam elbow into face, disabling attacker. or participating organizations. Some people come to us just to learn self-defense. They get more than they ask for. ’Tiger" Schulmann's Karate Chairwomen of the Monmouth Park Program is not only a means to learn self-defense, but a way of improving one's self both mentally and physically. Charity Ball Committee are Mrs. Roberta Come join the workout of choice for the nineties. Personalized instruction awaits you each and every time you Fox, Rumson; Mrs. Betty Iselin, Long walk through our door. We'll teach you the knowledge that could save your life combined with the physical Branch; and Mrs. Marianne Hesse, Leonar­ conditioning of a lifetime. do. President of the Monmouth Park Char­ Getting in shape was never so much fun. And it works. ity Fund is Mrs. Joan Litwin, Little Silver. The Monmouth Park Charity Fund and LET YOUR MIND BUILD YOUR BODY. the community have embraced this impor­ tant event. Macy’s benefit days in the past have raised more than $300,000 for the MIDDLETOWN Monmouth Park Charity Fund and its re­ cipient agencies, which include Deborah 6 1 5 - C H O P Hospital; Jersey Shore Medical Center Foundation; Marlboro Hospital Auxiliary; Bradlees Shopping Center American Red Cross; Association for Re­ $ 9 9 5 TIGER" SCHULMANN’S tarded Citizens; Collier Services; National KARATE & FITNESS CENTER Multiple Sclerosis; CPC Mental Health Ser­ Over 225 Affiliated Schools vices; Monmouth Medical Center; Bayshore NORTHEASTERN LOCATIONS Community Hospital; CentraState Health DANBURY, CT SPRING VALLEY, NY CHERRY HILL, N| TOMS RIVER, N) CHALFONT, PA Care Foundation, Freehold; Mental Health NYACK, NY YONKERS, NY MIDDLETOWN, N) ALLENTOWN, PA N.E. PHILADELPIA, PA Association; and the Women’s Center of OCEANSIDE, NY ______EAST BRUNSWICK, Nj______MONTVALE, N)______BENSALEM, PA ______QUAKERTOWN, PA Monmouth County. All of these agencies have tickets available. 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Stewart is a travel writer who Hazlet, NJ 07730 lives in Rumson and works in New York. Open evenings and weekends • call for hours Her travel pieces have appeared in such o B etter L ivin g Is W lia t We!re A ll A bout. Appointments Not Necessary, But Suggested newspapers as the Los Angeles Times, «ED BANK - ARROWHEAD • BAYSHOBE YOUTH * FAU 908-888-9010 Fax #908-888-8069 Philadelphia Inquirer, and Dallas Morning News. ------3 6 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT tBi DINING Nice atmosphere cannot save meal at Shore eatery P.J. Ruggles, located on Route 71 in The menu or menus (an early special, The scampi Romano was a generous por­ Spring Lake Heights has a little tale about PINING specials of the day, specials of the month tion of large shrimp, properly cooked, in a the founding of its restaurant. MARC SCHLOSSBERG and the regular fare du jour) looked and sauce of garlic, tomatoes and white wine. It goes something along the order that an sounded interesting. We saw the tomatoes, but the rest of the impish fellow named P.J. Ruggles, of ques­ There was blackened tuna, bouillabaisse, ingredients must have been left in the kitch­ We were cordially greeted and escorted to en. It was a shame, because it looked and tionable background, rose above it all, came a rear-room booth. The room itself was a roast leg of lamb, scampi Romano, steaks, to New Jersey and founded the restaurant chicken, capon, veal and assorted seafood sounded like it was going to be a merito­ very quiet combination of grays and ma­ rious dish. given his namesake. roon with black chairs, and high-back dishes ranging from snapper francaise to The bouillabaisse was, like the Romano, Dinner didn’t start out too bad. The coat booths. White linen tablecloths and nap­ poached salmon fillet. check girl insisted we must check our coats, All entrees come with salad bar, choice of well in thought, but poor in presentation. kins, a flickering candle and clean place set­ This classic Mediterranean soup of assorted and we begrudgingly did so. tings rounded out the atmosphere. chicken noodle or cream of mushroom soup and a starch. The early special comes with fishes served in a broth of fish stock, toma­ coffee and dessert. toes and garlic, over crusty bread slices, was not there. The dish was served atop linguini. The salad bar was excellent. Lots of fresh Two of the three clams were not steamed salad, accompanied by carrot salad, potato open, and although the fish was well pre­ Mary Beth McCabe, D.M.D. salad, chick peas, cole slaw, sliced beats, pared, the sauce was completely unrecogni­ is pleased to announce the opening corn relish, broccoli florettes, zucchini and zable. It lacked flavor and had the delicacy tomatoes, olives, bacon bits, croutons and a of poorly prepared cream of tomato soup. large piece of (help yourself) feta cheese. of her new office in If the aforementioned marinara sauce We sat down with our salads and were was thinned down and the fish served in a served our selected cream of mushroom and tureen, the dish probably would have been chicken noodle soups. The difference be­ acceptable. DENTISTRY tween the mushroom soup and the chicken Our waitress, who was quite pleasant, was General & Cosmetic For Adults & Children soup was the noodles and the color. Other altogether disappointed at my comments than that they tasted they same, only one when she asked me how I liked the dish, but Bonding, Bleaching & Veneers, Implants was thicker. made no attempt at rectifying the situation, Nitrous Oxide Available The clams casino appetizer resembled other then resteaming my unopened clams clam stuffing plastered on top of a whole (at my request). (908)957-8285 clam. The resulting topping had the consis­ Dessert of chocolate mousse pie and cof­ tency of a Dickensian gruel. fee was not timely enough to save the day. The fried zucchini sticks (“in our own The resultant tab of $58.15, plus gratuity, o a I Dr* Saturday & Evening Hours special batter”) resembled the clam topping almost finished the day. The finale was our 24 Leonardville Rd. B y Appointment in consistency, lacked flavor, and were fried cigarette-smoke-impregnated coats from the M id d letow n Most Insurance Accepted beyond the oil’s capability. The side-by-side coat-check room. marinara sauce was OK, but cool. P.J. Ruggles accepts most major credit For our main dishes we selected off the cards, offers a full cocktail and wine menu regular menu, scampi Romano, and off the and dancing after dinner. day’s special, bouillabaisse. The waitress in­ formed me that I was the first to order the Marc Schlossberg has been associated bouillabaisse. with the food field for more than 20 years. Beware of inflated prices Prices of wine in most restaurants have gotten totally out of hand. 8 The idea is clearly to sell as little wine as possible and to soak any diner foolish enough to make the mistake of ordering a C H A R L E S B . bottle of wine to have with a meal. RUBINSTEIN Only an accountant could be slavishly wedded to a formula that relates selling is pleased to announce price to a set multiple of the wholesale price. Lately, that multiple has crept up to over 3. no easy business. But resting an establish­ If the object is to sell less and less wine, or ment’s profitability on inflated wine prices the relocation o fto office to discourage diners from patronizing the does a disservice to the customer, the wine restaurants that follow this policy, then I’m industry and ultimately, I believe, to the for the practice ot sure that the policy is a success. restaurant itself.” Foppiano went on to say that wine drink­ What price does this policy lead to in a ers are much more sophisticated today. restaurant? Consider a wine that has a sug­ “They know what wines on the wine list gested retail price of $15. Ignoring tax, that cost in the retail store. They know when PODIATRIC M EDICINE bottle wholesales for $10. If a restaurant they are being ripped off.” Of course, restau­ sells the wine for three times wholesale, the rateurs deserve a reasonable profit for the wine will cost a diner $30. A $20 profit on a wines they serve. As Foppiano put it, “If $10 bottle of wine isn’t bad, is it? AND diners want good wine service, experienced That depends on whether you are a diner servers and a good wine, there can be no or a restaurateur. My example also ignores reason to complain about the wine being the fact that restaurants get discounts, for more expensive in the restaurant than it is SURGERY case purchases or for wines that go on spe­ in the retail shop.” cial offers for a month or two. Invariably, But what if a restaurant continues to the discount is not reflected in the price. Of overcharge for its wine by adhering to a course, things get worse the higher the two-and-a-half- to three-times wholesale wholesale price. pricing policy? Foppiano offers good advice. “All that I, or anyone else, can do about People outside the trade aren’t the only overpriced restaurant wines is to avoid ones that are fed up. Louis M. Foppiano Jr., those restaurants which practice gouging. owner of a well-known winery in Sonoma Spend your time and money in establish­ that bears his family name, recently sent out ments which offer quality wines, a good va­ a memo describing his dissatisfaction with lue and experienced service. You will be the restaurant wine pricing. better for it.” To that I can only add - Right He lamented the fact that his own 1988 on! Petite Sirah had a markup well over 300 percent on a wine list in a restaurant known Charles B. Rubinstein of Colts Neck is sec­ for its fine Mediterranean cuisine. The other retary of the Wine Writers Circle of the wines on the list had a similar markup. He Greater New York Area and treasurer of said, “I’m aware that running a restaurant is the Wine Media Guild.

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{Between G ordons Corner Rd. and Taylors M ills Rd.) (908) 577-8858 THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 4 1 born on Leap Year Day they’ll turn to her and ask, “You mean Leap year has been around since 46 B.C., W HAT’S THERE TO LIK E ABOUT you’re a leap-year baby?” according to a card company which took the OAK HIM , ACADEMY? Most people, she said, don’t believe her time to gather information on the event in when she says she was born on Feb. 29. in the hopes of promoting another holiday: Ju st Ask Our Students! which case, she said, “I’ve got to whip out Forgetters’ Day. The idea is that if you for­ It’s nice and friendly and m y classroom Is pretty.” my license.” got some birthday in the intervening years since the last leap year, you Can make it up Jennele D ’O nofrio, 1st G rader The odds of being born on Feb. 29 are by sending them a “Forgive the Forgetter” I like O ak H ill because it has extra -curricular activities considerably less than being born any other card. and a great education.” Dan Flls 5th Grader day, so there don’t seem to be too many leap-year babies around. Boehner said she With all the other special card days, they OPEN HOUSE ; has never met another person who was born must have decided Leap Year Day, even on Feb. 29. though it’s only every four years, must be Grades K-8 worth a card. Saturday, March 7 10am to 3pm She did meet a woman whose son was Oak Hill Academy Is a private, coeducational school located at 347 born the same day she was, though, and Feb. 29 was added to the Julian calendar, Middletown-Lincroft Rd. In Lincroft, New Jersey. learned that the woman was given a choice according to researchers at the Hallmark FOR BROCHURE CALL; (908) 53(^1343 of registering her son’s birth date as either card company, when Julius Caesar’s astro­ Feb, 28 or March l. nomers measured the solar year as 365 days Entrance Test: March 14 “I thought that was weird,” said Boehner. and six hours. The odd six hours were com­ bined every four years to comprise Feb. 29, A check with a spokesperson at the Red making the calendar year 366 days every Bank Bureau of Vital Statistics - where all four years. Riverview Medical Center births are regis­ tered - revealed that this is a no-no, howev­ The odd year came to be known as leap o c h F lo rist & G i f t s er. Persons born on Feb. 29 do not have a year when English courts refused to recog­ choice of birthdays, the spokesperson said. nize Feb. 29 legally, and “leapt” over it, so ■atures a variety o f b rid e ’s and attendants’ Boehner said she never really knew why to speak, according to Hallmark. " uquets in styles ranging from sleek and leap year exists. “My mom always told me I The best known custom associated with contem porary to rom antic and was special,” she said. Her older sister was leap year is that a woman may ask a man to ditional. For the rest o f the w edding born close to, but not on, a holiday - Dec. marry her. party, there’s an assortm ent o f 27 - and married a man whose birthday is Dec. 25. Hallmark said that custom comes from utonnieres, corsages and rin g bearer an old Irish legend that St. Bridget pushed nowers. A nd in keeping w ith today’s Boehner was born in Boston at 9:34 p.m. for the right of women to propose to men trend tow ards form al wedding Her family later moved to Middletown, every fourth year. When St. Patrick agreed, uptials we hare a dynam ic array o f where she attended Middletown North and she proposed to him, but he declined. later obtained an associate’s degree from reception arrangem ents, cake Brookdale Community College. She plans To console her, he gave her a silken flow ers, pew bouquets, to continue her education and become a gown, which resulted in an unwritten Brit­ and a lta r designs. teacher for the hearing impaired. ish law that men who refused leap-year pro­ posals give the women silk dresses. 1870 Hwy. 35, Middletown One of the special things she does every Feb. 29 is play the lottery. “I always play the Scottish law in the 13th century, accord­ 6 7 1 - 0 7 4 4 lottery on my birthday,” she said - her ing to Hallmark, required men who turned r-away bouquet and going away corsage given w ith each wedding package. “real” birthday, that is - and that’s the only down women’s proposals to pay them cash, \h, w w ^ r - time she ever plays. unless they were already engaged.

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Gift Certificates Available Body Mystique Hours: "Other Membership Plans Available Health & Fitness Center Mon.-Fri. 9-10, 745 Poole Ave., Hazlet Sat. & Sun. 8-5 4 2 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT OBITUARIES Battista J. Lanza Services were held Feb. 24 at St. Ben­ edict’s Roman Catholic Church, Holmdel, Elizabeth L. Sommers for Battista J. “Buddy” Lanza, 67, of Hazlet Services were held Feb. 22 at St. Ann’s and Stuart, Fla. who died Feb. 20 at River­ Roman Catholic Church, Keansburg, for view Medical Center, Red Bank. Elizabeth L. Owens Sommers, 85, of Hazlet Mr. Lanza was general manager for Me­ who died Feb. 18 at Bayshore Community chanics Uniform Rental/Aratex, Newark, Hospital, Holmdel. for 30 years, retiring in 1989. Mrs. Sommers had been an assembler for He was born in Newark and lived in Rowan Electronics, Red Bank, for five Kearny before moving to Hazlet 29 years years, retiring in 1968. ago. She was born in New York City and lived in Hoboken before moving to Hazlet 35 Mr. Lanza was an Army veteran of World War II and was a member of VFW Post years ago. She was a communicant of St. Ann’s 2179 of Port Monmouth. Church, Keansburg. He was a communicant of St. Benedict’s Mrs. Sommers was predeceased by her Church, Holmdel. husband, Albert Sommers, who died in Surviving are his wife, Irene Merola Lan­ 1984, and two daughters, Barbara Ann Som­ za; two daughters, Paula Buldo of Bloom­ mers, who died in 1933, and Dorothy Lan- field and Carol Caccavale of Midlothian, zo, who died in 1985. Va.; a brother, Gerardo (Jerry) of Lake Surviving are her daughter, Regina Ariel, Pa.; three sisters, Sadie Mattarazzo of (Jeanne) Gatto of Hazlet; her sister, Alice Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Fannie Codurso of Owens of Hoboken; four grandchildren and Bloomfield and Sandy D’Angilollo of Rose- eight great-grandchildren. land; and four grandchildren. Interment was at Mount Olivet Ceme­ Interment was at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, tery, Middletown. Keyport. Day Funeral Home, Keyport, was in Day Funeral Home, Keyport, was in charge of arrangements. charge of arrangements. John W. Gregerson David Roger Hilliard Services were held Feb. 24 at St. Ann’s Services were held for David Roger Hill­ Roman Catholic Church, Keansburg, for iard, 75, of Kingwood, Texas who died Feb. John W. Gregerson, 64, of Hazlet, who died 14. Feb. 20 at home. Mr. Hilliard, a former resident of Middle­ He had owned and operated J.W. Greger­ town and Long Branch, was retired from the son Landscaping and Excavating, West Pennsylvania Railroad. He had also worked Keansburg, for 35 years, retiring two years at the Monmouth Park Jockey Club. ago. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Mr. Gregerson was a member of the Na­ Locomotive Engineers and the National As­ tional Riflemen’s Association. W h e n it comes to steel garage doors, you can’t beat the selection sociation of Retired and Veterans Railway He was a communicant of St. Ann’s Employees #137. your Raynor dealer offers. From doors you can paint or stain to the Church, Keansburg. Surviving are his wife, He was a member of the Benevolent and Myrna Chamberlain Gregerson; two sons, Protective Order of Elks #137, Long William Thomson of Lakewood and Harold most fully-insulated residential garage door on the market today Branch, and the Kingwood United Method­ “Hesh” Donnerstag of West Keansburg; ist Church, Texas. ...and everything in between. three daughters, Deborah Whitmore of Bol- ten Landing, N.Y., Catherine Tout of Mid­ Surviving are his wife, Helen M. Hilliard; Stop in soon to see the complete line of Raynor Decade steel doors... dletown and Barbara White of Naples, Fla.; his daughter and son-in-law, Linda and and six grandsons. James Hartman of Kingwood; two sisters, the doors with the “for as long as you own your home” warranty. Interment was at Mount Olivet Ceme­ Audrey O’Gorman of Oakhurst and Doro­ tery, Middletown. thy Bridge of West Long Branch; two grand­ Laurel Funeral Home, West Keansburg, children and numerous nieces and nephews. is in charge of arrangements. Brookside Funeral Home, Houston, Tex­ as, was in charge of arrangements. June M. Demarest Glen A. Butler Services were held today at Grace United ANY Methodist Church, Union Beach, for June Services were held Feb. 23 for Glen A. M. Demarest, 58, of Keyport who died Feb. Butler, 81, of Matawan who died Feb. 21 at 22 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She had been an assistant cashier at Peo­ Mr. Butler was an accountant and ac­ PURCHASE ples National Bank, Keyport, for many counts manager for General Cable Corp., years, retiring in 1963. Greenwich, Conn., for 25 years, retiring 16 Over s25000 Mrs. Demarest was born in Newark and years ago. lived in Union Beach before moving to key­ He was born in Marion, Ind., and lived in Expires 3-26-92 port in 1960. Maplewood before moving to Matawan 10 She was a member of the Keyport Histor­ years ago. ical Society, The Keyport PTA and Grace United Methodist Church, Union Beach, He was a member of the Elks Club in and it’s women’s club. Keyport and Metuchen. Surviving are her husband, Jay; a son, Jay Surviving are his wife, Blanche Guimond In Business 42 Years Christopher of Boston; two daughters, Car- Butler; two sons, James of Madison and yn and Colleen, both of Keyport; and seve­ George of Maplewood; a daughter, Beverly 3rd Generation ral nieces and nephews. Butler Mulvey of Seattle, Wash.; five grand­ Interment was at Shoreland Memorial children and two great-grandchildren. Gardens, Hazlet. In lieu of flowers, send donations to: Sis­ John E. Day-Bedle Funeral Home, Key­ ter Mary Waters, St. Clement’s Roman port, was in charge of arrangements. Catholic Church, 172 Freneau Ave., Mat­ Nils Bergrud awan 07747. H. COPELAND & SON Day Funeral Home, Keyport, was in Nils Bergrud, 76, of Farmingdale died charge of arrangements. Feb. 14 at home. Mr. Bergrud was born in Norway and Henry Brown Clelland came to the United States in 1952 living in Henry Brown Clelland, 64, of Port Char­ 37 HIGHW AY 36 Oakhurst, Ocean Township, and Delaware lotte, Fla., died Feb. 9 at home. before moving to Farmingdale two years PORT M ONM OUTH NJ 07758 Mr. Clelland was a purchasing agent for ago. the BOC Group, New Providence, for 22 He was a self-employed plumber for ma­ 7 8 7 - 1 0 3 6 years. He retired in 1990. ny years. He was born in Scotland and had lived in He was predeceased by his daughter, Ka­ Hazlet for 15 years before moving to Port ■ RAYNOR GARAGE DOOR OPENERS • R.V. ACCESSORIES rin, in 1972. Charlotte. ■ RAYNOR GARAGE DOORS . UTILITY TRAILERS Surviving are two sons, Nic Bergrud of He was a member of the Coast Guard SALES & SERVICE Farmingdale and Lars Bergrud of Ocean Auxiliary, Ocean County. Township, and six grandchildren. Surviving are his wife, Jean Clelland; a C.H.T. Clayton and Son Funeral Home, daughter, Christine Culp of Jackson Town­ Adelphia, was in charge of the arrange­ ship; a son, David of Barnegat; and two ments. grandchildren. THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 4 3 Richard Prevost after responding at about 5 not taken, and a citizens band radio had Feb. 15 that the rear and passenger side win­ POLICE BEAT a.m. to a silent alarm at Radio Shack, Route been taken. Cpl. James Hammond respond­ dow of a 1992 Honda on Daniel Drive had 35 and Bethany Road. The subject was to be ed and took the report. been smashed. All information in the following reports arraigned. Terence Philip Durnan, 48 New Bruns­ was taken from local police department re­ Bruce Leonard Thompson, 30, Newark, cords. KEYPORT ______wick Ave., Aberdeen, was charged with was charged Feb. 7 with forgery, issuing bad shoplifting at 4:32 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Mat­ checks and wrongful impersonation. He was Someone from Straub Lincoln Mercury, awan Shell, Route 34 and Middlesex Road. ABERDEEN ______remanded to Monmouth County Jail in lieu Route 35, reported at 2:13 p.m. Feb. 18 that Patrolmen William Toomer and Michael of $2,500 bail. Patrolman Gene Smith filed someone took hood ornaments off several Meany responded. Patrolman Frank Sigismondi responded the charges at about 7:30 p.m. after the sub­ vehicles and scratched paint off the vehi­ to a Feb. 19 domestic violence complaint at ject allegedly attempted to pass a check at K cles, causing $600 worth of damage. Patrol­ an Elmwood Drive residence. The violence mart, Route 35. man David Sorber responded.. was verbal in nature, according to police. Patrolman Bill Cowan responded at about Someone from 7-Eleven, Broad Street, re­ MIDDLETOWN ______A car parked on Deerfield Lane was 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12 to a barn fire on Vermont ported at 9 a.m. Feb. 18 that sometime dur­ Burglars broke a rear window to gain en­ found with scratches and a broken antenna Avenue. The fire fully engulfed the first and ing the night, someone took 11 empty stor­ Feb. 19. try into a home on Sixth Street, Belford, second floors. There were no injuries. age bins, valued at $4 each. Sgt. Theodore between Feb. 14 and 19. The owners re­ A $100 coat was missing Feb. 19 from a A Rottweiler puppy worth $400 was sto­ Gajewski responded. Matawan Regional High School locker. Pa­ turned on Feb. 19 from a short vacation and len between 3:30 and 3:45 p.m. Feb. 12 Someone from Straub Lincoln Mercury, found their upstairs bedrooms ransacked trolman John Monson investigated. from a car at the Bar H, Laurel Avenue. The Route 35, reported at 12:58 p.m. Feb. 17 Approximately $1,520 worth of goods, in­ and their clothes drawers thrown around. driver’s side window was broken to gain that nine hood ornaments were snapped off Patrolman Mark Lyon responded. cluding jewelry and a videocassette record­ entry. The dog wore a Keansburg dog li­ cars, causing $450 worth of damage. Patrol­ er, were stolen Feb. 18 from a Wellington A car caught fire in the drive-through cense and answers to the name “Tylee.” Pa­ man Kevin Cassidy responded. lane of Harmonia Bank, Harmony Road, on Place home. Size 10 footprints were found trolman Mark Uptegrove responded. A Waverly Street resident reported at embossed in the carpet. Entry was gained Feb. 18. Police said that at about 4 p.m., the An attempted car theft occurred between 1:39 p.m. Feb. 16 that the two right-side Old Village and East Keansburg Fire Com­ through the front door. Patrolman John 7:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Feb. 10 at the Hazlet tires on her vehicle were slashed. Patrolman Monson investigated. panies responded after the engine of a gray Train Station. The car ignition was broken David Sorber responded. 1986 Dodge Colt caught fire. The bank’s An 18-year-old girl accused her 16-year- off and damaged. It is unknown how entry old boyfriend of making terroristic threats drive through window suffered heat dam­ was gained. The owner said the car had been age, and the car was damaged as well. Feb. 17 on Harrison Avenue. locked, but the driver’s door was found un­ MATAWAN A $400 stereo was stolen Feb. 17 from a locked. Patrolman Charles McBride re­ car parked on Cypress Lane. sponded. A Colby Lane, Hazlet resident reported at Ken Schenck, 26, of 41 Roosevelt Ave., Richard Patrick Grasso, 34, 2507 Green- 9:10 a.m. Feb. 16 that between 10:30 p.m. UNION BEACH ______Morganville, was charged Feb. 16 with driv­ hollow Drive, Iselin, was charged Feb. 10 Feb. 15 and 7:30 a.m. Feb. 16, someone A Park Avenue resident called headquar­ ing while intoxicated, refusing to take a with possession of a car stolen the same day, stole a Cobra Trap Shooter radar detector, ters Feb. 20 to report damage done to his breath test and possession of drug parapher­ and with eluding police and resisting arrest. valued at $100, the vehicle registration, in­ Cadillac, Chevy wagon and Lincoln. The nalia after being stopped on Cliffwood Ave­ He was remanded to Monmouth County surance card and owner’s manual and one resident said it appeared as though someone nue. Jail in lieu of $5,000 bail, with no 10 percent cassette tape from the resident’s car while it had used a sharp object to put long scratches option. Patrolman Robert Cirrito filed the was parked at Halleran’s lot, Atlantic Ave­ in the side of each vechicle. He said this is charges after stopping the subject at about nue. Patrolman Paul Callamaras responded. the third time in a couple of weeks that the C O L T S N E C K ______10:30 a.m. on Route 35 south. An Onyx Place resident reported at 5:35 vehicles sustained such damage. Patrolman Steven Blecki on Feb. 6 Michael Allen Chernick, 45, 387 Lloyd p.m. Feb. 15 that between 9:45 p.m. Feb. 14 The state Department of Environmental stopped Richard S. Zazenkowski of Forest Road, Aberdeen, was charged Feb. 7 with and 10:45 a.m. Feb. 15, someone entered Protection and Energy and an Internation Park Terrace, Monroe, for motor vehicle driving while intoxicated, refusing to take a her car and stole a gift-wrapped package. Flavors and Fragrances employee phoned violations and found him to be an unli­ breath test and reckless driving. He was re­ Patrolman William Toomer responded. headquarters Feb. 19 to report the leak of censed driver. Zazenkowski was issued a leased on recognizance. Patrolman Richard tertiary amylene vapors from a storage tank. summons on the charge of driving without a Jaeger filed the charges at about 2:45 a.m. Sgt. Joseph Reid reported at 5:06 a.m. According to Bill Dalton, vice president of license. on Route 36 west by Rose Lane. Feb. 15 that the driver’s side window and public affairs at IFF, a relief value malfunc­ Patrolman David Reed on Feb. 6 ob­ rear window of a 1980 Chevrolet on Somer­ tion on one of the storage tanks. The sub­ served a vehicle traveling northbound on set Place had been smashed. stance was transferred to another tank while Route 34 crossing over the center line into HOLMDEL ______Sgt. Joseph Reid reported at 12:56 a.m. repairs were performed. the southbound lane. Paul Aherns of Mill Police responded to a report at ahout Pond Road, Colts Neck, was issued sum­ 12:30 a.m. Feb. 19 of a disorderly person at monses on charges of failure to maintain a the Bayshore Community Hospital emer­ single lane, driving while intoxicated and gency room. Sgt. Donald Hughes and Pa­ REPAIRS, RELINES WHILE YOU WAIT refusal to take a Breathalyzer test. trolman William Cusick responded to the A Spruce Lane resident reported to Pa­ call. Hughes arrested John Torres, 36, of 3 trolman David Corsaky Feb. 8 that some­ Ocean Ave., Keansburg, on a charge of dis­ Your Denture time during the previous night, his unlocked orderly conduct. Police reported that he was vehicle was entered and his Motorolla Cel­ in a drunken state and was causing a prob­ lular phone was removed. The car was lem in the emergency room. Torres was Satisfaction is parked in his driveway and no other items turned over to the Middlesex County Sher­ were taken. An investigation is continuing. iffs Department, where a warrant had been A Spruce Lane resident reported to Pa­ issued for probation violations. Guaranteed trolman Steve Blecki that sometime be­ tween 4 p.m. Feb. 8 and 11 a.m. Feb. 9, A Robin Road man reported to police at Let us show you what a someone cut a hole in the soft top of her car about 7:25 p.m. Feb. 17 that there was an difference years of and removed a radar detector. She reported unknown man in his back yard throwing that both doors were locked. An investiga­ rocks at their house and windows. Patrol­ experience and innovation tion is continuing. man Gerard Burke responded and checked in denture construction can On Feb. 15, Patrolman Steve Littlefield the area with no result. mean to you. It gives us investigated a complaint by a Downing Hill A Bernard Drive man reported to head­ Lane resident that when he stood outside of quarters at about 5:10 p.m. Feb, 17 that a the confidence to put a his house that day, he heard shots fired. The stereo had been taken from his vehicle dur­ guarantee on satisfation. resident said he saw a four-door Ford slow ing the evening of Feb. 14. Patrolman Ge­ down on Dutch Lane and then heard three rard Burke took an investigation report. shots. The vehicle then left the vicinity. The Caldor’s security guards reported to po­ • 60-day money-back guarantee resident said that it sounded like something lice at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 17 that they had de­ hit the front of his house and that it felt like tained two girls accused of shoplifting. Po­ • Cosmetic dentistry techniques used something went by him. lice charged both with shoplifting and released them to a parent or guardian. Pa­ to construct your new denture trolman David Tuschmann responded to • 1 year warranty against breakage HAZLET ______the call. The following persons were charged with A woman called police at about 10:50 disorderly conduct at about 11 p.m. Feb. 15 a.m. Feb. 17 to report that there are six Backed by personal-touch service: after what police described as a major bar flagpoles in front of the Fox Run II devel­ • 15% Senior Citizen discount on dentures • Accepts Visa and Mastercard fight at the Bar H, Laurel Avenue: William opment with flags from six countries, and • Evening and Saturday hours available • Technicians on call for T. Buckly, 27, 10 Surrey Drive; Louis Dilau- the six flags are missing. Five of the flags are emergency repairs • One-day dentures • Roofless dentures for gaggers renzio, 23, 5 Cedar Avenue; and Guiseppe reportedly valued at $70 each; one is valued • Implant-retained dentures Straniero Jr., 25, 1054 Route 36. Patrolman at $150. Patrolman David Tuschmann re­ Richard Jaeger filed the charges. sponded. Dr. Phyllis H. Detwiler, DNID Call 671-1875 A cellular telephone and radar detector A Hickory Hills Court man reported at were stolen in a Feb. 10 car burglary near about 12:40 p.m. Feb. 15 that sometime the Member: American Dental Association LOWENSTEIN the Hazlet Train Station. The items were previous night, someone stole a car phone Academy of General Dentistry valued at $500. A passenger window was and a radar detector from his vehicle. Pa­ New Jerey Dental Association DENTURE CENTER broken to gain entry. Patrolman Jeff Miller trolman David Tuschmann responded to Staff Member: Monmouth Medical Center 3 8 Tindall Road responded. the call and took the report. Willie Alfred Elliott, 37, 250 Carbon St., A Canyon Wood Court woman reported Call or write for FREE BROCHURE Middletown, NJ 0 7 7 4 8 Jersey City, was charged Feb. 13 with bur­ at about 10:40 a.m. Feb. 15 that someone glary, theft and possession of stolen prop­ had damaged the dashboard of her unlocked FREE DENTURE CONSULTATION WITH THIS AD erty. The charges were filed by Patrolman vehicle, a car phone had been damaged, but 4 4 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT

Titan cagers excited about playing in states By Alan Karmin ■■■■■■■■— — — — Although the Keansburg High School ‘I think we’re still climbing but I girls’ basketball team got the cold shoulder don’t think we’re (at the next from the Shore Conference Tournament se­ lection committee, the Titans are refusing to level) yet. I do think the top let that snub put a damper on what has been teams in our division . . . now a successful season. The Titans are prepar­ ing for their Central Jersey Group I state respect us . . . I still think to be tournament opener against Middlesex High competitive, we’re going to School. need people to work hard and The Titans (16-9) are the No. 7 seed in the sectional field and will host No. 10 Mid­ step up their game.’ dlesex (9-10) at 7 p.m. Monday. The winner Tom Stark will face No. 2 seed Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (18-6) in the second Keansburg basketball coach round. The Titans have made great strides under 16th seed and getting beat by St. John Vian­ coach Tom Stark, who said he is happy with ney. At least we would have been there. But the success the squad has achieved but says we’ve made the state tournament and we’re he’d like to see the girls show as much confi­ looking to play well and give our best.” dence in themselves as he has in them. Stark has been working to prepare his “On the whole, I’m happy with the sea­ team for Middlesex and another possible son,” Stark said, “but there were a couple of matchup with Rumson in the second round. games I think we could have played much “I’ve been having some of the male alum­ better in and done a much better job. Our ni come in to scrimmage against the girls to intensity level, well, like I said to the the get them used to running harder up and girls, we’re not as good as St. John Vianney down the floor,” said Stark. “But I’ve seen where we can play a bad game and still win. Middlesex play and basically we’re just We need to play well and up to our capabili­ going over their offensive play and what ties all the time. they do offensively and what they do de­ “None of the girls really have that ‘eye of fensively.” the tiger’ mentality. I marvel at a kid like While Stark appears to have Keansburg’s (St. John Vianney senior) Colleen Dema­ girls’ basketball program moving in the rest. She’s aggressive and she comes to play. right direction, qualifying for the state tour­ I think sometimes we lack that and I really nament for the second,year in a row, he said think that’s just a part of self-confidence. he doesn’t believe the program has reached The girls sometimes lack that self-confi­ the next plateau yet. Photograph by Bob Bruce dence and I try to tell them they could be as B I G H E A V E “I think we’re still climbing but I don’t good as they want to be. Just because those think we’re there yet,” he said. “I do think Matawan Regional High School weightman Tyrone Garland won two major titles girls put on St. John Vianney uniforms the top teams in our division - Mater Dei, in the past week’s indoor track and field action. In photo, Garland lets loose with doesn’t make them good. They work to get Rumson and Keyport - now respect us. I the 60-10 throw that won him the Shore Conference shot put championship on that good. And that’s what I’m trying to think now if you play us, you have to pre­ Thursday at Red Bank Regional High School. On Monday, Garland won the instill in our girls - that they could be that pare for us. You can’t just walk right over NJSIAA Meet of Champions title with a 59-1% heave at Princeton University. good with some hard work.” us. Teams are scouting us now, which “I think the season has gone pretty well,” makes me feel really good. But I still think said senior point guard Tina Colyer. “Com­ to be competitive, we’re going to need peo­ pared to my other years, this was the best ple to work hard and step up their game.” year. At times we didn’t play good when we In another Central Jersey Group I first Swimmers gain Nationals spot should have and we lost to a couple of tea­ round game, No. 4 Keyport (defending sec­ ms that we definitely should have beat, but tional champion; 16-6) will host No. 5 Me- Two more swimmers and a relay team fly; Natasha Sedlock, 100 breaststroke; it has been a good year.” tuchen (15-8) at 7 p.m. March 4. qualified for the YMCA national meet and Brooke Woodlock, 100 backstroke; and Lin­ While Stark had said prior to the Shore In Central Jersey Group IV action, Shore another team record fell as the Red Bank da Gallo, 100 backstroke. Conference Tournament selection meeting YMCA swim team scored another victory, Conference A North Division champion In addition to the 15-18 age group Na­ that it would be unrealistic for the commit­ Middletown South (18-4) is the No. 3 seed this time against a strong team from Lake­ tionals relay, Red Bank’s top finishing re­ tee to choose four teams (for the 16-team land Hills. The girls’ “Red” team posted a and will host No. 6 Trenton Central at 4 lays included: 8-and-under - Allison Kopp, field) from the C North Division, Colyer p.m. March 5, while No. 10 Middletown 105-103' win and the boys’ team bested Katie Muldoon, Sara Schwartz and Bherin said the players were upset at the snub. Lakeland, 108-100. North (12-11) will visit No. 7 Edison (12-9) Block; 10-and-under - Liza Perrotta, Jaime “Maybe if we hadn’t lost a couple of those at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Jennifer Maloney, Fair Haven, qualified Gillespie, Jennifer Van Assen and Lesley games that we should have won they would In the South Jersey Parochial A bracket, for YMCA Nationals in the 100-yard back­ Muldoon. have looked at us a little differently,” she top-seeded St. John Vianney (23-2) will host stroke. Earlier this season, Maloney qual­ In the boys’ winning effort, Chris Curcia, said. “But we had a better record than a ified in the 200 backstroke. the winner of the Notre Dame vs. Camden 13-14, 200 IM and 100 butterfly; Robert couple of teams that were in there, we play Catholic game at 7 p.m. March 5. Juliet Chin, Middletown, is headed for Kelly, 15-18, 200 freestyle and 200 butterfly; in a very tough division, and the results of In South Jersey Parochial B, No. 7 Mater and Nationals in the 200 individual medley. and Tom Wilkens, 15-18, 100 breaststroke some of those games (in the tournament) Dei (20-5) will visit New Jersey’s all-time Chin has also qualified in the 100 freestyle. and 100 backstroke, were double winners. showed we deserved to be in there. leading scorer Kristen Somogyi and No. 2 The girls’ 15-18 age group 200 medley In the girls’ “Black” team loss to Shore “We were all looking forward to playing ranked St. Peter’s of New Brunswick (24-0) relay will also compete at Nationals. Linda Area YMCA, several swimmers were victo­ in the tournament, even it meant getting the at 4 p.m. March 6. Gallo, Colts Neck, Juliet Chin, Middletown, rious. Colleen O’Boyle, Middletown, and Katrin Winning their events were: Carey Huff, Stuehmeier, Fair Haven are all Nationals 200 IM; Nina Manley, 200 IM and 100 Race Inform ation: 1-609-890-3789. qualifiers in individual events as well as the backstroke; Robin Coggins, 50 freestyle and ROAD RACING March 15 relay. 25 breaststroke; Eileen McCarthy, 100 free­ St. Paddy’s 10-M ile Run, Freehold, In an exciting meet against Lakeland style; Katie Sullivan, 200 freestyle; Susan Sunday Starting Tim e: 11 a.m .; Race Hills YMCA, several swimmers were dou­ Locascio, 100 breaststroke; Grace Chin, 25 M urray Todd Half-M arathon, Lincroft, Inform ation: 462-8489. ble winners: Sara Schwartz, 8-and-under, 50 butterfly; Pamela Kacen, 100 butterfly; and Starting Tim e: 9 a.m .; Details: 542-1642. March 22 freestyle and 25 backstroke; Jennifer Van Holly Noonan, 100 butterfly. St. Patty’s 5K Run, Eatontown, M arch Hare 6.6-M ile Run, Rahway Assen, 10-and-under, 100 IM and 50 butter­ Starting Tim e: 9:30 a.m .; Race Winning relays were the 8-and-under 200 (Union County), Starting Tim e: 9:30 fly; Lesley Muldoon, 10-and-under, 100 Inform ation: 542-7227. medley with Ashley Bissett, Grace Chin, a.m .; Race Inform ation: 276-3368. freestyle and 50 backstroke; and Juliet Chin, Lindsay Weiner and Robin Coggins; and the March 29 15-17, 200 IM and 100 breaststroke. 13-14 age group 200 medley, with Laura March 7 Indian Trail 15K Run, M iddletow n, Individual winners were: Jaime Gillespie, Fabiano, Pamela Kacen, Carey Huff and Swing into Spring 5K, Ham ilton Starting Tim e: 9 a.m .; Race Inform ation: 50 breaststroke; Alexandra Day, 50 butter­ Eileen McCarthy. (M ercer County), Starting Tim e: 10 a.m .; 8 4 2 - 8 0 1 7 . S P O R T S THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 4 5 State tourney gives hoopsters chance to shine The 74th annual New Jersey State Inter­ scholastic Athletic Association Boys’ Bas­ ketball Tournament will tip off Monday and seven of the Independent’s 10 area high schools will be represented in the state tour­ ROB nament. Right now, Middletown South, Matawan, Raritan, Holmdel, Keyport, ACAMPORA Christian Brothers Academy and Mater Dei all hold dreams of winning it all. Last week, we previewed CBA and Mater CENTRAL JERSEY GROUP III — The Dei. This is the second part of the two-part third largest playoff bracket with 13 teams, preview. Raritan High School is in the mix as the No. 10 seed with a knack for playing well in CENTRAL JERSEY GROUP I — Key­ big games. port High School began the 1991-92 basket­ The Rockets (14-9) gained the state’s at­ ball season by shocking the field and win­ tention two years ago when they upset this ning the Bayshore Christmas Tournament. group’s top seed before finishing 12-12. This Since that time, the Red Raiders’ road has season, Raritan owns a win over the group’s had its bumps. top seeded team from Red Bank Regional The Red Raiders (10-11) are the No. 7 (21-3). seed in the eight-team Central Jersey Group Second-year coach Dick McCallum has I bracket. stressed pressure defense as the key for this team, but the Rockets have to expect scor­ As the playoffs loom, Mike Lewandowski ing production from leading scorer John has had the hot scoring hand as he has Drennan, the odds and ends from Frank picked his average up to over 12 points per Patalano (the school’s all-time leader in re­ game. The 5-7 senior point guard is among bounds and assists) and help from Mike the conference’s best in assists (7 per game). Drake, Brian Guiney and Jason Smith. Brad Bell’s scoring is down slightly from his torrid start, but the 6-1 forward is still aver­ Neptune (14-10), the No. 7 seed, will be aging around 19 ppg. 'the Rockets’ opening round opponent at 8 p.m. Monday in Neptune. The Scarlet Fliers Keyport will travel to No. 2 seed Dunel- call on Gerald Glisson and Lawrence Justice len in its playoff opener March 4. The De­ (both over 15 ppg.). stroyers (19-3) have five senior starters scor­ The winner of this matchup will take to ing in double figures (leading scorer — the road to play No. 2 Ewing (19-3). forward Ted Schattle, 18.7 ppg). The Matawan Huskies (10-8) have had their ups and downs this season and earned FORECAST: Keyport squared off with the No. 6 seed in the Central Jersey Group this group’s top seed on Friday, and the end III bracket. The Huskies will host Mon­ result was a 20-point regular season win for mouth Regional in the opening round at 4 Perth Amboy Vo-Tech, 65-45. Bell was held p.m.. Monday. to 10 points. If that game was a meter for things to RESULTS: Raritan should turn to its de­ come, then the chances for the Red Raiders fense as the deciding edge against Neptune. may not be very good. They have a chance As for Ewing Township, this is not com­ for an opening round upset if Bell is scoring pletely out of the Rockets’ reach. Having 20-plus points. Guard Steve Wheeler must defeated Red Bank and considering their also continue his improved play.. An upset success against tougher teams, the Rockets Photograph by Rich Schultz victory would put Keyport in the semifinals have the right people for an upset. HORNET ON THE GO against either South River or Montgomery. Raritan should enter the state tourna­ Holmdel’s Chris Brighton (10) tries to outmaneuver RBC’s Josh Brody during Satur­ ment with some confidence after nearly up­ day’s Shore Conference Tournament first round game in Red Bank. Brighton scored 13 CENTRAL JERSEY GROUP II — The setting CBA in the Shore Conference Tour­ points to help the 15th-seeded Hornets knock off the second-seeded Caseys, 54-52. nament. Shore Conference is well represented in this and July 31, 1984. Players interested in state sectional field, with four of the eight Monmouth Regional and Matawan like to push the ball up and down the floor, and SPORT competitive soccer should contact Rich Ur- qualifiers coming out of the conference bealis at 495-2561 in the evening. from Monmouth County. the winning team in this game may need to SHORTS Holmdel is the local representative with a score 90 points. 15-8 record. The Hornets, will open up at In the rest of the bracket, No. 3 South HAZLET REGIONAL Brunswick (18-4) and No. 4 Wall (14-6) will Princeton (15-6), at 7 p.m., March 5. The The Indian Trails 15K race and 1-mile Hornets may give the Little Tigers fits with be in the think of the hunt, but Red Bank Tickets for the New Jersey Nets vs. the appears to have too many weapons with all Golden State Warriors basketball game on fun run will be held at the Bayshore school, their patient, ball control offense combined Leonardville Road, Middletown, on March with a tight, pressing defense. The Hornets five starters scoring in double figures consis­ March 28 at the Meadowlands are available tently. at the Hazlet Recreation office, Veterans 29. The 15K race will follow dirt roads, not have one of the best defenses in the Shore trails, through the scenic hills of the Nave­ Conference, sparked by Darren DeRosa. Memorial Park, 1776 Union Avenue. The CENTRAL JERSEY GROUP IV — cost of the tickets, which are upper level sink section of Middletown. The 15K will Also in the field are Asbury Park (15-7) at section 243, are $17 each. Tipoff is 7:30 begin at 9 a.m. The 1-mile fun run will start No. 6, Manasquan (14-9) at No. 7 and Shore Last but not least, Middletown South is get­ ting set to open its state bid with a home p.m. Transportation will not be provided by at 8:30 a.m. Proceeds to benefit the Mon­ Regional (14-8) at No. 2. the recreation department. mouth Conservation Foundation. A field of Carteret (15-5) is the top seed in the game at 5:30 p.m. March 5 vs. Marlboro. The Eagles (14-10), seeded No. 4, have 500 runners is expected. Details: 842-4317, bracket. Senior guard Dennis Burney is the leave message. pace setter for the Ramblers with a 17.5 split their previous two meetings with the MATAWAN ______points per game average. Mustangs (9-11), seeded No. 5. The three teams seeded higher than Mid­ The 1991 Matawan Huskies Central Jer­ Monmouth College women’s basketball Shore Regional used an up-tempo, high dletown South are all very tough; two of sey Group III state championship football coach Sue DeKalb will conduct a summer scoring game to win the Shore Conference C them are ranked among the state’s elite team will be honored with an awards dinner camp for hoopsters ages 10-16 on the Mon­ North Division title. Bill Bahrs (22 ppg.) teams: top-seeded Bridgewater-Raritan is on March 14 at 7 p.m. at the Garden Man­ mouth College campus in West Long and Dan Moses (19 ppg.) pace a lineup that No. 6 in New Jersey and second-seeded or, Route 35, Aberdeen. The event is being Branch. Dates are June 22-26 and June 29- has averaged around 75 points per game Trenton Central is No. 10. Perth Amboy sponsored by the Matawan Parents Club July 1. Camp runs each day from 8:45 a.m. (best in the conference). grabbed the No. 3 seed in Central Jersey and the Hail to the Huskies Committee. to 4:30 p.m. Cost of $145 includes daily Group IV. The guest speaker for the evening will be instruction, lunch, T-shirt, recreational ac­ POSSIBLE UPSET?: This bracket ap­ Middletown South has two of the top Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman, and tivities, awards and evaluation progress re­ pears to be wide open and any one of the three-point shooters in the Shore Confer­ Matawan Regional High School graduate, port. Application deadline: May 31. Details: eight teams could take the title. Manasquan ence in Chris Vaubel and Dave Cerchio, Jim Jeffcoat. In addition to being the guest Sue DeKalb, 571-3415. and Shore will match up in the first round who have combined for over 60 trifectas. speaker, Jeffcoat will be honored for his ac­ and that game could see both teams score Jim Graves, John Harlow and Carl Ekloff complishments on the Matawan gridiron. The Hawk Soccer School Satellite Pro­ over 80 points. have emerged as tough players who round Tickets are $30 per person. Details: Bob gram, featuring head coach Wayne Ramsey Holmdel will deal with Princeton in the out the Eagles’ starting unit and chip in with Shea, 583-1686, or the Matawan Athletic of Monmouth College, is offering an all­ quarterfinals. The Hornets come into this scoring production. Department, 290-2805. ages, male and female comprehensive day bracket proving they can beat top competi­ or evening camp at your facility that will tion (witness their 54-52 win over Red Bank THE CHOICE: Any other bracket in MIDDLETOWN ______provide instruction and attention to a tea­ Catholic in the Shore Conference Tourna­ Central Jersey could mean a title for Mid­ m’s specific abilities. The curriculum will ment), and David Wood is picking up his dletown South, but the collision course for a The Middletown Soccer club is looking address all aspects of the game - from fit­ scoring production. Coach Sean Devaney Bridgewater-Trenton Central final seems to for additional players for the spring season ness to tactics, from individual skill devel­ has already guided one surprise team to a be on target. Middletown South should beat for the following age groups: girls born be­ opment to team training methods. Pro­ title but that was on the baseball diamond Marlboro, and will then face a tough test tween Aug. 1, 1977 and July 31, 1978; girls grams offered are youth, high school, team, (1991 CJ Group II champions). Look out against either Perth Amboy or Piscataway born between Aug. 1, 1983 and July 31, individual and goalkeeper camps. Details: for more Devaney magic. in the second round. 1984; and boys born between Aug. 1, 1983 681-3731 or 494-5467. ■ « &«* /*> ■* - > n & 24 4 6 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT ' Colts gain Seraphs, Lancers to clash in semis Final Four By Alan Karmin Following wins over Red Bank Regional By Rob Acampora and Central Regional high schools in the The Final Four is set for the 1992 Shore Shore Conference Tournament, the Mater Conference Boys’ Basketball Tournament Dei High School girls’ basketball squad is with Christian Brothers Academy still set for a semifinal clash vs. top-seeded St. John Vianney at 6:30 p.m. tonight at Ocean standing after a quarterfinal round scare, Township High School. and Holmdel just missing out on a semifinal berth after posting one of the biggest upsets And although the showdown with the in tournament history. Lancers lurks for Mater Dei, the Seraphs’ In Saturday’s SCT opener in Lincroft, the good fortunes got started when they defeat­ Colts (22-3) struggled early against the No. ed Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High 16 team, Toms River East (13-9). School, 42-30, on Feb. 18 to capture a share With CBA trailing 19-15 after one quar­ of the 1991-92 Shore Conference C North ter, Keith Kurowski scored 10 of his 24 Division championship. points in the second quarter to give the top- “We always set goals,” said Mater Dei seeded Colts a 12-point halftime lead. Dave coach Kevin Attridge. “Our goals start out Keady became the story after that by scor­ with the Christmas tournament, then the ing a game-high, season-high, and career- division, and then to qualify for the Shore high 26 points en route to the team’s 91-63 Conference Tournament and the state tour­ win. nament. In CBA’s quarterfinal game with No. 9 Raritan on Monday, the Rockets fought “It was very, very important to these girls back from a seven-point first half deficit to to get that win over Rumson because I think take a 47-42 lead after three quarters. Mike they felt a little humiliated to be beaten that Drake, who scored a team-high 18 points in badly in their gym (in their first meeting). the team’s opening round win at Wall (67­ And I think they knew they were much bet­ 51), scored the bulk of his 16 points against ter players than they showed that night. CBA before the fourth quarter. “They proved to themselves, to me, and I Kurowski took over again during a crit­ think to everybody else that they are a qual­ ical part of a game, this time scoring 11 ity group of athletes with a lot of pride and points in the final frame to lift CBA to a 67­ they can step up their game to where they 62 win. should. And I think that’s really kicked us CBA now finds itself in the SCT semifi­ off - beating Rumson and overcoming a nals tonight at Brick Memorial High School personal nemesis in their own mind made against St. Rose of Belmar (19-5), the No. 4 them a much better team.” seed. St. Rose has defeated Middletown South, 77-59, and Lakewood, 55-49, to The Seraphs (20-5) met up with Red reach the semifinals. Bank Regional (15-3) in the first round of the SCT on Friday. And after going three Tonight’s other semifinal pits No. 10 overtimes to beat the Bucs in the Lady Buc Toms River South (17-7) against No. 3 Red Holiday Tournament championship game, Bank Regional (21-3). the Seraphs had to withstand a strong Red Photograph by Rich Schultz Although Holmdel (15-8) bowed to Toms Bank comeback to score a 46-43 win in CLOSELY GUARDED River South in Monday’s quarterfinals, the overtime. 15th-seeded Hornets earned some respect With Red Bank Regional defender Kiersten Rogers (r) draped on her back, Mater Dei’s on Saturday when they shocked No. 2 Red Freshman Kathleen Marcotte scored all Jenn Brzucki moves toward the hoop during a first round Shore Conference Tourna­ four of her points in overtime to help secure ment game Friday in Middletown. Brzucki’s 18 points led the Seraphs to a 46-43 Bank Catholic, 54-52. overtime win over the Buccaneers. “Not many people thought we could do the Seraphs’ win. this,” Holmdel coach Sean Devaney said Then Mater Dei had to tackle a tough foe defense. I think we have to approach the after the victory. “We felt confident going in Central Regional (16-6) and the Shore game from that aspect. I think we have to ‘I think throughout the into their gym. We believed we could defeat Conference’s leading scorer, Lauren Wagner look to become as much of a pressure factor Red Bank Catholic and we played with con­ (25.5) on Monday in an SCT quarterfinal on them as they have been on their oppo­ tournament, the fact that fidence.” matchup. nents. I think our defense has really given us The keys to this stinger were David McArtney and Marcotte have This time another freshman, Jaime the opportunity to create quite a few baskets Wood, who played one of his best games of for ourselves. gotten key time and have the season with 20 points and 12 rebounds; McArtney, scored 10 points, all in the sec­ and Darren DeRosa’s heroics in holding ond half, to lead the Seraphs into the semifi­ “I think anybody that plays St. John’s handled the pressure and have RBC’s Tom McAllister (17 points) to eight nal round against St. John Vianney. knows they have a lot of depth and they run stepped up offensively . . . I a lot of players in and out on you. I think points under his average and by drilling a “I think throughout the tournament, the think this has given us some three-pointer from the corner as the final fact that McArtney and Marcotte have got­ we’re a pretty good running team as well, buzzer sounded. ten key time and have handled the pressure but we can’t get caught up in exclusively depth that we didn’t feel we The Hornets (15-8) used the same tactics and have stepped up offensively, and really running with them. We’ve got to try to had in the middle of the against Toms River South that they used stepped up defensively in the case of Mar­ break their game down a little bit as well.” against RBC and every other opponent this cotte, I think this has given us some depth As well as the meeting with the Lancers, se aso n .’ season — aggressive, pressure defense com­ that we didn’t feel we had in the middle of the Seraphs are also faced with the tough Kevin Attridge bined with a deliberate style of offense. the season,” said Attridge. task of meeting New Jersey’s all-time lead­ Mater Dei basketball coach The Hornets appeared to be doing every­ “And I also think the fact of them feeling ing high school scorer, Kristen Somogyi, thing they wanted by forcing the Indians to confident about themselves, instead of just and St. Peter’s of New Brunswick (24-0) in take bad shots and keeping the scoring feeling like they’re filling in for a short time the first round of the South Jersey Parochial down. After three quarters, the game was 8 p.m., C South Division co-champions Ma­ until the starter comes back in, they know B tournament on March 6 at 4 p.m. in New nasquan (21-2) and St. Rose (21-2) will do tied, 30-30, and South’s Corey Albano (26 that they can go in and play hard and stay in Brunswick. ppg.) didn’t look like the conference’s sec­ battle for the third time this season. The ond leading scorer, thanks to DeRosa’s de­ the game for an important stretch. There’s “I think after we went against Wagner teams split their games this season, in addi­ fense. nothing like confidence to bring out the tal­ from Central Regional, who’s a pretty good tion to splitting their respective series with ents that a player has,” the veteran coach shooter, if we could shut her down, it would Allentown (17-5) which also captured a The fourth quarter proved to be the dif­ added. ference as Albano finally got in a groove not only help us in that game but it would share of the C South crown, all three teams after DeRosa picked up his fourth foul. Al­ Attridge said the added depth from the also help us for what we would have to do sporting 10-2 division records. bano eventually scored 10 points in the final younger players has also taken a lot of pres­ eventually in the state tournament and shut Had Allentown been able to knock of St. minutes (20 for the game) and was the dif­ sure off veterans like Jen Yetman, Maureen down the state’s all-time leading scorer,” John Vianney on Monday it would have put ference in his team’s 55-48 victory. O’Hare, Kelly Dobson, Danielle Mercier Attridge said. all three C South members in the final four. “We had played our game for three quar­ and especially Jenn Brzucki, who has not “I think it proved to the girls that it is But after beating Southern Regional, 51-32, ters and then we wore down just a little bit,” been at full strength recently, since they no possible if the team is pretty much domi­ Allentown was beaten handily by the Lanc­ Devaney said. “Albano got going and longer feel they have to do it all themselves. nated by one person doing all the scoring, ers, 72-48. showed he has a very athletic game for a But the pressure is always on against St. you can neutralize and cut down their pro­ Manasquan rolled past Rumson, 56-34, player 6-6. Darren covered Corey very well John Vianney (23-2). duction in half. on Monday after dumping Keyport, 45-38, while he was in there. Darren (at 6-3) has Saturday. covered the best opposing offensive player “I think we’re going to have to cut down a “Our belief is if we can keep teams under St. Rose eased past Point Pleasant Bo­ all season, no matter what his size. When he little bit more on our handling of the ball in a certain scoring level, we have a shot at rough, 54-33, following a 66-27 whitewash­ went down with his fourth foul, that was terms of protecting the ball,” Attridge said. winning. And the lower we keep the score, ing of Middletown North in the opening when Albano was able to do the things he “Obviously against St. John Vianney, if you the better it is for us. So I think the Central round. can hurt you with.” make a mistake, more often than not it will Regional game helped us in preparation for be turned into a basket. A North division champion Middletown The Shore Conference Tournament title St. Peter’s.” South suffered a 56-54 upset to B South game will be played at Brick Memorial at “I think throughout this tournament, one In tonight's other Shore Conference champion Point Borough in a first-round 2:30 p.m. Saturday. of the best things that happened was our Tournament semifinal game to be played at game Friday night in Middletown. S P O R T S THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26, 1992 4 7

IrT Jl- ITTLE PROFESSO RTV Districts get grapplers t o o k c e n t e R We help you fin d books you '11 love. going on road to states INCOM E TAX RETURNS Following the outbreak of an infectious They go into a lot of tournaments and they skin disease that put the brakes on the 1991­ wrestle on the outside. We’re going to work Block History 92 Shore Conference high school wrestling our tails off to retain the district team title. 1040 season, area matmen are anxious to return It would only be fitting after the dilemma Month to action. They’ll get that opportunity this we went through this year.” "Let’s get acquainted” weekend when the New Jersey State Inter­ In District 21, Holmdel, CBA, Matawan Bestsellers SPECIAL scholastic Athletic Association district tour­ and St. John Vianney may be hard pressed Always naments are held. to handle tough squads from Manalapan, First-, second- and third-place finishers in Howell and Freehold Township. 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Also in that field Following is a brief look at some of the INCOM E TAX RETURNS are Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, grapplers who have a chance to move on to N J Hom estead Rebate Included Howell, Manalapan, Marlboro and Jackson the regional tournament. high schools. At 103 pounds, Raritan’s Mike Tomasulo Mater Dei, Middletown North, Middle­ looks to be the District 22 favorite for the We’ll take the time to make sure town South, Raritan, Keansburg and Key­ second year in a row. The senior grappler you get all the deductions & port high schools will wrestle in the District will enter the districts with a 13-2 ledger. St. Factory Direct credits you’re entitled to !! 22 tournament at Middletown North High John Vianney’s Dominic Napolitano (11-4­ School. Those teams will be joined by 1) could enter the medal picture in District String Shades 1 Call today to schedule your Ocean, Rumson, Monmouth Regional, Red 2 1 . In a ll sizes and shapes appointment: Bank Regional and Red Bank Catholic high In the 112-pound weight class, Raritan’s Priced from schools. James Sabin (12-2), Matawan’s Don Car- $18.00 to $99.00 I 706—0040 In the race for the District 22 team ruth (12-2) and St. John Vianney’s Erik championship, Raritan (11-2) rates as the Hulse (12-3) will mine for gold in their re­ Cash & Carry ■ favorite based on the Rockets’ balance spective districts. 3 Shelia Dr. • Tinton Falls * GENESIS throughout the lineup and its performance In District 22, one of the questions to be 5 3 0 -9 79 7 | T A X SERVICES! on the mats to date. answered is just where Mater Dei’s Pat Directions: Shrewsbury Ave. to One team that is happy just to be compet­ Smith will wrestle. Apple St. to Shelia Dr.. T i e Pbce To Start* ing is Middletown South. The Eagles, who Smith is undefeated in 18 matches, wres­ 241 Maple Avenue, Suite 2L Make 2nd left. Red Bank, New Jersey 07701 were hit hard by the herpes gladiatorum vi­ tling at 119 and 125 pounds. The decision to CLIP THIS AD FOR AN rus that swept through the conference, com­ wrestle at 125 might prove to be an easier ADDITIONAL $5.00 Off. peted for the first time in over a month on road for Smith because the 119-pound race Saturday against Toms River North, Point features Duffy (9-3) and Matt Woodard of Pleasant Borough and Southern Regional. Red Bank (13-4), who Smith had to defeat Even though Middletown South lost all last season to win the 112-pound title. three matches, its grapplers were glad to be At 130 pounds, Holmdel’s Dave back in action. The Eagles are the defending Jaroszewski has been near perfect (12-1), Your Door District 22 team champions. while St. John Vianney’s John Bodino is 10­ Middletown South coach Tom Erbig said 3-1. Raritan’s Scott Mura may make some Monday that he believes he has six wrestlers noise, but he’ll probably have to conted Source! who should fare well in the District 22 tour­ with Delio. Even with a lack of mat time, nament, including Glenn Pritzlaff (13-0 at Delio is the wrestler everyone will be watch­ 160), Sam Delio (130), Ryan Duffy (119), ing. • Allister Chris Gibson (140), Kevin Wilson (145) At 135 pounds, Raritan’s John Erven (14­ and Rob Sagurton (125). 0) will draw a lot of attention in District 22. • Raynor Erbig said he doesn’t think the layoff will CBA’s Mike Cudzil (10-1) and Holmdel’s Nick Barone (9-2) will face uphill battles in have too much of an effect the Eagles. District 21. • Fimbel “I think the layoff will affect us, but a lot At 140 pounds, St. John Vianney’s Jerry of the other teams in the district had the Cudzil (14-3-1) may enter the medal picture • Arm»R*Lite same layoff so we’re all in the same boat. at Manalapan. Raritan’s Tim McGinn (10­ We got three matches in over the weekend 1) has been down the district road before. • Clopay so that helps us out a lot. We’re doing our Middletown North’s best hope for an indi­ best to stay prepared and hopefully we can vidual title will come at this weight with make something happen.” Jim Guerreri (10-5). Even with the layoff, Erbig said Pritzlaff The story at 145 pounds surrounds de­ Showroom Office and Warehouse Open Daily should coast into the state tournament. fending District 22 champion Chris Spagno­ “There’s no way Glenn will be denied li of Holmdel (13-0), who set a national re­ 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday 9 am to 1 pm getting into the state tournament. Glenn’s cord this season with a four-second pin and going to win the districts and the regions has not lost a match since 1990 (36 consec­ M We carry a full selection of steel raised and he’s going to go into the states. I don’t utive matches, 35-0-1). The senior pulled * I I panel, wood, vinyl, and fiberglass know what’s going to happen there but he out of the Region 6 tournament last year doors, Allister garage door openers has just as good a chance of winning the title with a twisted right knee. Now wrestling in as anybody else. District 21, Spagnoli will be trying to take and an extensive parts department. “Sam will have a little tougher road. He care of some unfinished business. Mat­ hasn’t wrestled since Christmas because he awan’s Mark Oliver will carry a 10-5 record suffered an injury at the Neptune Classic. into the districts. So if anything, the layoff will hurt him more In District 22 at 145 pounds, Raritan’s “A Trusted Name For Over 42 Years” than anyone else. Rocky Strazzella (10-1-1) and RBC’s Keith “Duffy and Sagurton wrestle each other Malinowski (10-5) may wind up battling for all the time and they’re just tough wrestlers. the gold. • Quality • Sales Wilson is looking really, really good. The With Pritzlaff now at 160 pounds, the • Installation layoff actually did him some good because 152-pound title is up for grabs. Pritzlaff, a he had some nagging injuries and now he’s state quarterfinalist last year, is the matman S e r v i c e recovered and I think he’s going to do well. Peter Rego of Middletown North (13-5) will And Gibson has just improved a whole lot.” be gunning for. c x a s 77 Haddon Ave. Erbig reiterates that the layoff should not St.- John Vianney 171-pounder Tom be an important factor for the individuals Flynn (10-4-1) has a tough road to hoe in OVERHEAD SHREWSBURY on the squad. District 21. D O O R S . “They wrestled so many matches during The 189-pound division in District 22 the summer. We had a layoff and that’s all it looks to be up for grabs, while the top threat was - a layoff for those guys; but most of at heavyweight may be Keyport’s Mike Gra­ 7 4 1 - 6 1 6 1 • 5 4 2 -6 2 1 2 these guys have a lot of mat experience. ham (9-3). 4 8 FEBRUARY 26,1992, THE INDEPENDENT S i NOW IS THE TIME TO CASH YOUR VALUABLES IN! W E W ILL M Y YOU TO CLEAN YOUR HOUSE R E W A R D !1" w "— MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS IN SOUTH AMDOY UNTIL MARCH 31st.| The California Buyers will be in N .J. only a short time paying these prices: PAYING CASH FOR YOUR PAYING CASH FOR YOUR PAYING CASH FOR YOUR

sn GOLD n DIAMOND JEWELRY OLD COINS DIAMONDS WANTED UNITED STATES COINS DATED 1964 and before HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ESTATESH^HLOOSE OR MOUNTED Gold items up to *550.00 ounce. School Rings, Bracelets, Half Dollars UP TO $1.50 EACH ABOUT DIAMONDS: For large diamonds - 2 carats plus - Wedding Bands, Earrings, Dental Gold, Retirement Pins, we pay up to *11,000 per carat in cash. For 1 carat diamonds Q u a r t e r s UP TO $ .75 EACH M edallons, Thim bles, Pocket Watches, Necklaces, Diamond - we pay up to *6000 per carat. For V i carat diamonds we Rings, Tie Pins, Watch Bands, Cuff Links, Charms-AII Kinds, pay up to *1500. Under V4 carat we pay up to *15.00 per D i m e s UP TO $ .30 EACH Ankle Bracelets, Chains, Anniversary Rings, M other’s Rings, point. There are over 100 grades and colors of diamonds Tie Tacs, Tie Bars, Old Pens, Watch Chains, Watch Farbs, Half Dollars and each commands a different price. Our buyers are Tuxedo Stays, Platinum Rings, Retirement Brooches, (1965 thru 1969) UP TO $ .6 4 EACH qualified and equipped to measure grade and price your Eyeglasses. We buy 9K, 10K, 12K, 14K, 16K, 18K, 20k, 22K, For fast service, have your coins counted and sorted by denominations. stone - emeralds, rubies, sapphires. We are experts! 24K,. We buy marked or unmarked - We buy it all. 1 item or 100, we w ill “ test” if you are not sure if it is gold or silver. I C p T flD ” Coin Collections Purchased PAYING CASH FOR YOUR w U L L C w I U ll At The Latest Prices. GO HOME W ITH CASH ON THE SPOT! HUNDREDS OF OTHER 35 Years Experience. TYPES OF GOLD ITEMS NOT LISTED ALSO WANTED. iWRIST WATCHES JS., ALL BRANDS - Timex to Rolex - Running or Brok e n -1000 L YES W E BUY! SILVER DOLLARS X lS S Z . needed per week for our “ Europe Dept.’M “Collector |1 One Earring, Broken Chains, Etc. 1875 lo 1935 Up To »2B0.00 Each Some examples of the prices we pay: | Value Pajd"|| R o le x *8,400 - Patek Phillipe *2,000 - E lg in *100 - Hamilton *50 U.S. Proof Sets, M int Sets, “ CC” Dollars, ALL MODELS, ALL YEARS WANTED 1900 - 1990. ALL METALS, ANTIQUE ITEMS DIAMOND CHIPS Ike Dollars, Collections & Silver Coins Bought. BRING EXTRA BRING EXTRA STEEL PLATED, ETC. “ CLEAN OUT YOUR DRAWERS!” BONUS GOLD IF IN DOUBT, BRING IT INI FOR MORE THAN 12 BROKEN WATCHES FROM ONE CUSTOMERI JEWELRY MARKED WE BUY! BUYING OLD COINS, U.S. 1860 TO 1990 Any Condition ALL METALS & TYPES 10K-14K-18K-22K PAYING UP TO THESE PRICES: POCKET WATCHES SOME EXAMPLES: “ ANTIQUE VALUE PAID” Any Condition CAMEO’S >1.00 U.S. GOLD COINS....*400.00 U.S. 5* 1866 -1882...... *20.00 B R A C E LE T S *2.50 U.S. GOLD COINS....*400.00 Some Examples: Howard *20 ■ BALL s100 - REED *2000'i CHARMS U.S. 1M 1838-1891...... *10.00 *2 5 1 .0 0 *5.00 U.S. GOLD COINS....*400.00 U.S. 20t 1875-1878...... *500.00 *10.00 U.S. GOLD COINS..*600.00 PEARLS C H A R M S U.S. 25* 1804 -1807...... *2000.00 WAR SOUVENIRS WANTED *20.00 U.S. GOLD COINS..*800.00 *4 7 .0 0 U.S. 25* 1838-1891...... *50.00 BAYONNETS *5.00 to *400.00 RING MOUNTINGS LARGE CENT (others) <10.00 U.S. 50* 1807-1837...... *50.00 JAPANESE SWORDS *50.00 to *4000.00 ANY FLAGS, MEDALS, E A R R IN G S 2* PIECES...... *10.00 MILITARY SWORDS *10.00 to *2000.00 HELMETS & CHAINS U.S. 50* 1838-1891...... *40.00 *4 9 .0 0 3* PIECES...... *15.00 , LODGE-FRATERNAL SOUVENIR W W 2 UNIFORMS U.S. *1.00 1840-1877...... *400.00 SOUVENIRSl CUFF LINKS GOLD TEETH ft DIMES 1828 -1873...... *10.00 SWORDS *5.00 to *200.00 ALL COUNTRIES

CLEAN OUT YOUR JEWELRY BOX! *1 1 0 .0 0 CANADIAN & FOREIGN COINS, ALL KINDS BOUGHT ANTIQUE EXPERTS. Anything prior to 1950. German, Chinese, Russian, Japan, knlcknacks, statues, etc. All countries! Cigarette lighters, pens, tnys, hummels, GOLD FILLED. Goldplated items are a specialty INDIAN HEAD CENTS LINCOLN CENTS Bronzes, etc. Wood, metal, plastic, cloth, paper, whatever! with us. Jewelry, eyeglasses, etc. 1 item or 1000 PAYING UP TO THESE PRICES: PAYING UP TO THESE PRICES: items. 1/10-1/20 12K Gold-Filled, Etc., Etc. W E BUY ANYTHING OLD! Any item we buy in gold, we also buy ingold filled or plate. 1859-1865...... *6.00 1909-S & 1931-S...... *32.00 1866-1868...... *25.00 1909-SVDB...... *275.00 CLEAN OUT YOUR JEWELRY BOXES! 1869-1872...... *30.00 CASH IN YOUR UNWANTED SCHOOL RINGS! 1914-D...... *140.00 GOLD ITEMS to $550.00 an ounce. Silver item s up to $10.00 1873-1876...... *5.00 Buffalo « ...... *5.00 Examples of the prices we pay: per ounce. We w ill “ test” if you’re not sure items are gold 1 87 7...... *175.00 War Nickels...... *.50 or silver. Bring in 1 or 100 items. We pay more for old 1908-S ...... *25.00 V -N ickels...... *25.00 antique jewely and rings w ith stones. Top prices paid - all 1909-S ...... *110.00 M in i * 2 4 .8 0 * 4 2 .4 0 ANY PENNIES DATED 8EF0RE transactions strictly confidential. We buy jewelry estates. Also All other dates...... *5.00 1959: *1.10 - *3.00 per 100 jewelry from divorces, annulments, broken engagements, in­ S m a l l * 4 1 .6 0 * 7 2 .0 0 heritance, whatever! Our buyers have been’ buying in New HOUSEHOLD OR ANY Q l l I f C D Jersey since 1958. We buy off average folks, retired persons, M e d iu m *56.00 *104.00 O I L V E t ! & ALL SILVER ITEMS junk collectors, dealers (all kinds), lab tech, antique dealers, L a r g e * 9 5 . 0 0 * 1 6 0 .0 0 UP STERLING JEW ELRY garage sale pickers, jewelers, watchmakers’ inventories. TO * 1 0 .0 0 o z . W ANTED-ALL BRANDS Anyone who has items hanging around home or in the bank. X - L a r g e $ 1 5 0 .0 0 * 2 6 0 .0 0 FORKS, KNIVES, SPOONS A L L S IL V E R H in doubt, please bring. We Will Buy It! . STERLING IS THE BEST PRECIOUS METALS I I GOLD JEWELRY BOUGHT EXAMPLES OF PRICES WE PAY: BUT WE ALSO BUY LIMITED HOURS: BRACELETS *51"® ALL UNMARKED EASY TD REACH: All types and grades of Sitvet. Gold, SILVER. Open Monday to Friday BOWLS *120®# TRAYS *345“ Platinum, Palladium, Irrldum and EXAMPLES OF PRICES WE M Y : FRANKLIN 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; (From North) GS Parkway to Exit 124 Rhodium. All forms, cask on tka spot. RETIREMENT RINGS *150.00 SPOONS *19°° FORKS *21°° MINT Thursday ’til 7 p.m.; (so. of Raritan River alter toll). Left, then Also buying silver and Gold Contacts, WEDDING BANDS *112.00 C A N D L E H O L D E R S * 3 9 50 EXPEHTS Friday ’til 4. Closed left at light. Go approx. 2000ft. to sign Silver Solder. X-Ray Silver and Bold WATCHBANDS *310.00 ALL SILVER ITEMS MARKED .800, .835, .900, .925, .935, .999 Saturdays & Sundays. reading “Rte. 9/35 South.” Make a left. Plated Computer Scrap. No appoM m nt CHAINS *276.00 No Appointment Needed (DON’T TAKE RT. 9/FREEHOLD TURN) ever needed. We buy Industrial, Lah, WRISTWATCHES *401.00 COSTUME JEWELRY BOUGHT Unless You Feel Your We are on northbound lane, use U-turn Powder, Sponge, Wire, Salts, Scraps, at next light. (From South) GS Parkway Shaves, Crucibles, Foil. Over 100 Dif­ ANTIQUE PINS *227.00 Old or Modern. All Years. All Types. Need to spend *5000 per week Transaction Is Compli­ to Exit 125.2 miles south on Rte. 9/35. ferent Types. Premium on Fork lif t CUFFLINKS *31.00 on costume. All kinds of Gold-Plated, Nickel, Brass, Copper, Plastic, cated. No Need to Call Except For Appointment. Stay on Rte. 35 to U-turn as above. NECKLACES *195.00 Rhinestone. All Varieties. BRINS IT ALL! YES WE MEAN IT!

1 O u r O n ly ATTENTION SENIOR CITIZENS j Gasoline Coupon' i N e w J e r s e y L o c a tio n N A T I O N A L over age 60 receive an extra cash For All Ages BUYERS* bonus of up to 15% with this coupon I If you are at least 8 I CASH FOR I m iles from our location, L j G O L D on all items made before 1960 2086-403 ROUTE 35 we are willing buyers! Good Daily I we w ill help pay your I gas bill to drive to us. SOUTH AMBOY • Amboy Cinemas 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. I Please present coupon (2 Miles South of Amboy Cinemas Northbound Lane) Hospital I upon arrival. Safe Parking in Front o f B u ild in g f t BUYER'S (908) 727-0202 ^ BUILDING

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These real estate transactions are a 3 Louise Court ...... $ 1 3 2 , 0 0 0 matter of public record. There may be a Seller: Daniel Zanetich delay of up to three months between clos­ Buyer: M ichael and Francis Finn, et al. ing and publication. 6 5 1 2 t h S t ...... $ 8 7 , 5 0 0 Seller: M aureen Brennan, etal. ABERDEEN Buyer: Antoinette and W illiam Pow ers MARILYN HEPT 60 Country R oad ...... $ 8 3 , 5 0 0 624 Beers St ...... $ 2 0 8 , 5 0 0 Seller: M adeline Redstone CONGRATULATIONS! Seller: Carol and Julius DeRosa Buyer: Kelly Sowell M arilyn was honored by being named SALES LE A D E R Buyer: Diane and Lawrence Lass FO R T H E Y E A R 1991 for Prudential New Jersey Realty, 79 Idlew ild Lane ...... $ 1 4 0 , 0 0 0 H olm del O ffice. A dditionally, M arilyn was recognized at die Seller: Boushra and Ahm ed Abdelm onem 58 Fulton P lace ...... $ 1 2 4 , 0 0 0 Prudential N ational C onvention in San Francisco for achieving Buyer: Felton Lewis Seller: Janet M arm aro Buyer: Joyce and Lawrence Langan the LE A D IN G ED G E SO C IETY award. This prestigious sales 49 Northland Lane ...... $ 1 4 4 , 5 0 0 award is earned by only 4% o f Prudential R ealty Associates Seller: Patricia G atto 6 Greenway St ...... $ 4 3 , 5 0 0 nationally. Seller: Glenn Krokus Buyer: Rosie and Don Lin M a rilyn w ith 10 years experience and as a licensed real estate Buyer: W illiam Krokus broker has been a m em ber o f the N ew Jersey R ealtor Association 641 Randall W ay ...... $ 8 2 , 0 0 0 Seller: Federal Hom e Loan M ortgage Corp. 1 D a v i d S t ...... $ 1 2 6 , 9 5 0 M illio n D ollar C lub for several years. She is also a m em ber o f Buyer: M aria and Joseph David Seller: Alex Butler the Prudential N ew Jersey R ealty Presidents C lub and has been Buyer: Edward Haff chosen by Prudential N ew Jersey R ealty as a C orporate Property 362 Riverdale D rive ...... $ 1 3 3 , 0 0 0 Specialist. Seller: Rosem ary and Robert Zuppa 10 Lefferts Court ...... $ 2 5 3 , 0 0 0 H er professionalism and excellence o f service is unsurpassed Buyer: Janette and Eduardo DeJesus Seller: Chong Sm ith in the real estate industry. Buyer: Richard G ross, et al. If you are thinking o f buying or selling your property, C all

C O L T S N E C K 1 O t t e r S t ...... $ 1 4 4 , 0 0 0 M arilyn today at (908) 946-7800 and put her expertise to w ork Seller: Claire and Frank Lanzetti 57 Clover Hill R o ad ...... $ 5 2 0 , 0 0 0 Buyer: Regina and Gary Kane forvou The Prudential Seller: Robin and Dem arest Newm an New Jersey Realty Buyer: Kathleen and David M cGuigan 4 W agon R oad ...... $ 1 3 7 , 0 0 0 Seller: Paul M orich ~~ Holmdel Office 2 Silvercolt D rive ...... $ 3 0 0 , 0 0 0 Buyer: Kathleen and Jam es LaBruno Seller: Associates Relocation 961 Holmdel Road Holmdel, N.J. 07733 Buyer: Sun Hee and Hong Lee More, Page 50 Congratulations Weichert Weichert 1991 President's Club (fa tfyu U cd ttfio H i

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SUSAN ROMAN KUSUM PATEL Susan Roman has done it again!! Kusum Patel has done it again!! She Aura D’Am ato She has been named recipient of has been nam ed as recipient of the both the Sales and Dollar Volume Listing Award in the Aberdeen Office aw ard for the month of January in the for the month of January. Having won A consistent m em ber of NJAR M illion Dollar Club, Aura has Aberdeen office. Susan has been in the sam e award last Novem ber Kusum achieved the prestigious distinction of becom ing a m em ber of real estate over six years and is has also earned m em bership in the NJ C oldw ell Banker S chlott’s P resident’s C lub for 1991. consistently a member of New State Million Dollar Club in 1986,1987, Jersey State Million Dollar Club. If 1988, 1989 & 1991. A 7 year veteran Aura’s dedication and com ittm ent to her clients and custom ers you are looking for a hard working, of the real estate business Kusum is a has ena bled her to achieve this top production level. straight forward professional call licensed broker & a member of the Susan for all your real estate needs. W eichert Million Dollar Club. Call If you are interested in real estate, give Aura a call today at Kusum for all your real estate needs.

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SCHLOTT m The Am erican Dream Team The Am erican Dream Ibam REALTORS* w -T, f ( * ( J 5 V f / i J ) " • t 3 1 : • , : 5 0 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT 13 Burgundy D rive ...... $ 1 9 0 , 0 0 0 232 Santa Rose Court ...... $ 3 5 9 , 0 0 0 249 Ueland Road, Red Bank $280,000 PROPERTY LINES Seller: M cCam pbell Developm ent Inc. Seller: Beauridge at Holm del Seller: Parom ita and Ranjan M ukherjee Buyer: Darlene and Chester Gorski Buyer: Phyllis and Steven Joffe Buyer: Debra and Vincent Parise From Page 49 1 Chippewa Court ...... $ 4 8 0 , 0 0 0 233 Santa Rose Court ...... $ 4 1 4 , 0 0 0 22 W inding Brook W ay ...... $ 2 2 0 , 0 0 0 6 Adam Place ...... $140,000 Seller: Linda and Frank M artines Seller: Rita and Bennie Johnson Seller: Jack Florin Seller: Beauridge at Holm del Buyer: Kathryn and M ichael Lonie Buyer: Allyson and Jam es Gilbert Buyer: Francis Diovisalvi, et al. Buyer: Leslie and Robert M insky 3 Lefferts Court ...... $ 2 3 4 , 5 0 0 6 Copper Lane ...... $117,000 305 Elmwood Court ...... $ 1 2 2 , 0 0 0 Greco C ourt ...... $ 3 8 4 , 5 0 0 Seller: Herm an Velez Seller: Diane and Kenneth Hurst Seller: First Savings Bank Seller: Fox Run Corporation Buyer: Robert Heffner, et al. Buyer: Lynne and W alter Cram er Buyer: Am y and Chun Lee Buyer: Phyllis and M ichael Lakind

133 Gettysburg Lane ...... $ 1 2 5 , 0 0 0 231 Santa Rosa Court ...... $ 3 8 9 , 0 0 0 25 E. Lincoln Circle, Red Bank ..... $ 1 3 5 , 0 0 0 Seller: RCG Dev. Corp. of Holm del V Seller: Beauridge at Holm del Seller: Deborah and Douglas Lynch HOLMDEL Buyer: Stella Shen Buyer: Rosem an and Irving M etkin Buyer: Thom as M archinko

9 Oakcrest C ourt ...... $ 4 7 5 , 0 0 0 18 G reenleaf W ay ...... $ 2 3 0 , 0 0 0 1 Lom bardi Court, Red B ank ...... $ 1 6 5 , 0 0 0 Seller: Carol and Donald Gaffney Seller: Linda and Edw ard O ’Donnell Seller: Roy and Janice Baker Buyer: Shelly Drobbin Buyer: Twyla and Jack M cDonald MIDDLETOWN ______Buyer: Richard Betts, et al.

16 Overlook D rive ...... $ 2 5 , 2 0 0 Oakcrest C ourt ...... $ 4 5 0 , 0 0 0 2115 M iddletow n Lincroft Road ...$220,000 145 Lynch Road ...... $ 2 1 2 , 0 0 0 Seller: Anna Zachos Seller: G R P Construction Co. of Holm del IV Seller: Karen and G eorge Vreeland Seller: Evelyn and Clark W oodw orth Buyer: Dorian Vergos Buyer: W ei Lin and Yung Lee Buyer: Anita and W illiam O rlacchio Buyer: Sheri and Edward M aloney

144 E. M orris Ave., B elford ...... $ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 12 M ajestic Ave., Lincroft ...... $ 1 7 0 , 0 0 0 Seller: Donald K elleher Jr., et al. Seller: Rita and Donald De Cam ara HE^IT^GE HOUSE R ealtors M IDDLETOW N Buyer: Frederick Schafer Jr. Buyer: Jane and Donald Cenera

340 HIGHW AY 34 Middletown Avenue ...... (908) 842-3434 2 Blue Jay C ourt ...... $ 2 3 7 , 0 0 0 . $ 2 , 2 5 0 Seller: M ary and W illiam M essenger Seller: M elvin Linnell Buyer: Denise and John Plessner Buyer: Kenneth Perkins, et al.

52 Neptune P lace ...... $ 7 0 , 0 0 0 8 Bunker Hill D rive ...... $ 3 4 0 , 0 0 0 Seller: M ichele and Daniel Kelly Seller: Richard M osolgo, et al. Buyer: M artin Hazan Buyer: Sandra and Allen Cervi

51 Park Ave., Belford. . $ 1 2 0 , 0 0 0 208 C enter Ave., B elford ...... $ 1 2 7 , 0 0 0 Seller: John Burke Seller: JoAnne and Peter Verrone Buyer: John Burke Buyer: M ary and John Lanuto Jr. Park Place, Belford ...... $ 1 6 0 , 0 0 0 212 Conover Lane, Red Bank $306,500 Seller: Costello Funeral Services MIDDLETOWN MIDDLETOWN Seller: Helen and Bernard Johnson Buyer: Joseph Costello Jr., et al. Cambridge Manor. Spacious Very large Oak Hill home w/5 bdrms Buyer: Carol and Joseph Stavola townhouses in great location. One on over an acre. Great rm with & two bedroom units available. fireplace, huge deck, finished 10 Pineridge Ave., New M onm outh basement. Call today. 41 Rolling Knolls D rive ...... $ 2 5 0 , 0 0 0 ...... $ 1 6 5 , 0 0 0 *90,000**128,000 *379,900 Seller: Dolores and John Novoselski Seller: Dorothy and Alexander Jam es Jr. Buyer: M aureen and Robert Parks Buyer: M argaret and M ichael Dunne

151 Sum m it Ave., Belford ...... $ 1 5 7 , 5 0 0 16 Poplar St., Port M onm outh $135,000 Seller: Cynthia and Jack Rose Seller: Delerita and Philip Infantino Buyer: M ichele and Daniel Kelly Buyer: Debra and Ralph luele

93 Sw artzel Drive ...... $ 1 4 7 , 0 0 0 77-A Powell Ave ...... $78,100 Weichert Seller: Leslie and Jam es Galvin Seller: Joseph and Ruth Askew DON’T REFINANCE Buyer: Joseph Schm idt Buyer: Clifford Talm adge III, et al. O w n a better hom e and still save m oney.

Call any Weichert Office Our Free Brochure explains: or stop by for your Why buying a better home may save Matzel and Mumford reports FREE Brochure. you more money than refinancing. success with developments The Matzel and Mumford Organization, wick and Old Bridge,” said Kenneth L. Hazlet-based developers, reports selling out Bertch, marketing director. seven home communities during 1991. Bertch explained that refining the firm’s Now recognized as one of the nation’s top portfolio of new home designs is an ongoing 400 builders by Professional Builder Mag­ process that involves the cooperation of ar­ azine, Matzel and Mumford reported it is chitects as well as input from the sales force poised for rapid growth in 1992. and home-buying public. Roger Mumford, a principal of the firm, “Our homes are specially designed for the said, “Our success in 1991 represents the family of the ’90s,” Bertch said. “Large mas­ culmination of many years of planning, ter bedroom and bathroom suites are ex­ product development and carefully struc­ tremely popular, as are large family rooms M ary B jorkholm C arole K ubis tured land acquisitions. It has been our goal and oversized kitchens with sunny breakfast to address today’s challenging market con­ nooks. Homebuyers want spacious, com­ ditions with communities that offer quality fortable floorplans that lend themselves to construction, innovative architecture and family interaction, entertaining and priva­ ★★ PRESIDENT S CLUB 1991 ★★ outstanding locations. An overwhelming cy.” positive public response to our homes and According to Bertch, price is also a key Congratulations to both Mary and Carole for 1991’s record sales - projected at nearly $30 consideration. million - lead us to believe that we are on achieving W eichert's prestigious President's Club Careful production planning and prudent the right track.” land purchases have enabled Matzel and Designation. In 1991, their com bined efforts resulted In addition to Cedarwoods at South Mumford to stay competitive in terms of Brunswick, six other Matzel and Mumford price, without sacrifices in style or quality. in over 16 M illion Dollars in Real Estate Volume. communities - Sterling Forest at Tinton Matzel noted that the company has re­ Falls, Sterling Glen at Middletown, Wood- cently opened several new communities:A For your Real Estate Needs, Call Carole and/or Mary hollow at Manalapan, Sterling Woods at furnished Deerwood model has been com­ Middletown, Canterbury Woods at Old pleted at High Pointe, and a collection of at Weichert's M iddletown Office (908) 671-8000. Bridge and Parkview at Tinton Falls - were 200 single-family homes located off Route brought to successful conclusions. 516, adjacent to Geick Park in Old Bridge. In all, the Hazlet-based firm reported Colonial Meadows at Old Bridge, a com­ MIDDLETOWN OFFICE sales of more than $2 million in 1991. munity of 43 single-family homes priced “We’ve been very pleased by the success from $159,900, opened in December and 1008 State Hwy 35, Middletown, N.J. 07748 of our communities in Middlesex and Mon­ reports brisk sales. (908) 671-8000 mouth counties. Positive response from the Information about upcoming Matzel and Offices located throughout New Jersey ■ New Y o r k ■ Pennsylvania ■ Connecticut ■ Delaware buying public is paving the way toward new Mumford communities can be obtained by Matzel and Mumford communities planned contacting the firm’s corporate headquarters for Rockaway, East Hanover, South Bruns­ in Hazlet. THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26,1992 5 1

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M acK-M ORRIS What is accountant’s role? S e tti ^Jtzom asSdujazcL, fjna. Buying a home is a complex transaction REALTORS* involving the knowledge and assistance of people in several fields - the Realtor, the attorney, the house inspector, the mortgage representative and the accountant. DOT A Successful “Unfortunately,” said Robert Flynn, cer­ tified public accountant in Shrewsbury, SCHULZE “many prospective homebuyers do not con­ REAL ESTATE Combination. sult with their accountants during the homebuying process. Rather, they associate major investment. By reviewing their finan­ their accountant’s role with after-the-fact cial situation with an accountant, they will tax return preparation. I strongly recom­ be provided with the information necessary mend homebuyers speak with their accoun­ to make their own, informed decisions. tants while they are looking for their home.” If you’re interested in learning more Accountants can advise whether a partic­ about buying a home, be sure to attend a ular house would be a financial gain for the free homebuyers’ seminar sponsored by the buyer or a loss. “The CPA can educate Monmouth County Board of Realtors in homebuyers regarding the tax aspects of March. Realtors, attorneys, accountants, purchasing, owning or selling a home,” ex­ mortgage representatives and home inspec­ plained Flynn. “For example, the CPA can tors will be on hand to discuss important determine the minimum purchase price to information about buying a home. The first defer, and possibly avoid, capital-gain tax seminar is on Wednesday, March 11, at 6:30 on the sale of their former home,” he said. p.m. at the Sheraton Gardens in Freehold. On March 18, another will be held at the First-time homebuyers, especially, should Holiday Inn, Tinton Falls. To reserve a seat, consult their accountants, Flynn advised. call 747-6002. “A CPA is not only knowledgeable in tax law, but also personal finance, and can pro­ Next week: The home inspector. vide solutions alternatives,” he explained. “For example, I usually advise first-time Q: We’re afraid we might miss some homebuyers to select a 30-year mortgage as mortgage payments. Should we be worried opposed to a 15-year mortgage, because the about foreclosure?A: Consequences aris­ 30-year mortgage provides a lower monthly ing from missed m ortgage paym ents gen­ payment. If the homebuyer wishes to pay erally begin when paym ents are in arrears off the 30-year mortgage in less time, this for about 90 to 120 days. However, there can be accomplished by adding voluntary are possible ways to avoid foreclosure payments of principal to their regular proceedings. monthly mortgage payment.” Contact your lender and explain that After a prospective homebuyer has met you want to m ake good on the loan. The with a mortgage representative and received creditor m ay m ake a special arrangem ent, Beth Thomas -Edwards Brenda Schofield information on the various types of mort­ allowing you to pay, for exam ple, interest- gage loans, they should review these options M 3 n 3 Q $ r only paym ents or deferred paym ents with with their accountant, advised Flynn. the accrued interest added to the principal. First-time homebuyers may not be fully Regardless of the agreem ent, you’ll have 61 East Main St., Holmdel, N.J. 07733 (908) 946-0600 aware of the tax benefits of home own­ to start making some sort of payments ership, Flynn added, so he explained the again to prevent foreclosure. advantages of owning a home over renting. If you feel you’ll be unable to m ake pay­ “First, the points paid to obtain a mortgage m ents for an unspecified am ount of tim e, for the purchase of a home are fully deduct­ you may want to consider selling your SHOWCASE ible. If you have a $100,000 mortgage and hom e. For a quick sale, enlist the services paid three points, you can deduct $3,000,” of a real estate professional in your area he said. “Secondly, the interest on the mort­ and set the price realistically. gage and the real estate taxes are also deduc­ tible.” Dot Schulze, president and owner of Dot Consulting with an accountant during the Schulze Agency, West Long Branch, is homebuying process can help prospective president of the Monmouth County Board homebuyers be more informed about this of Realtors.

MIDDLETOWN MIDDLETOWN Spring blooms at annual show COME, FALL IN LOVE... r c c d r T By Annette M ercurio Sensitivity” at 12:30 p.m. Monday. with this totally renovated, better than new SURROUNDINGS... Plant enthusiasts might also want to ex­ dream home. This spacious 3 BR home w/DR is Offering a little something for everyone, perience “Cooking with Herbs,” “Growing new from top to bottom. New sun-filled kit. & are yours in this sprawling Ranch. Spacious FR sparkling bath. All new windows, carpeting, w/brk. fpl., inground pool, Solarium. Enjoy com­ the New Jersey Rower and Garden Show is Orchids in Your Home” and “Growing roof, siding, plumbing, elec. & heating system. A plete privacy in your yard; home backs up to sure to be the perfect escape from the winter New Jersey’s Finest Tomato.” must see home. $^23 900 Green Acres $259,900 cold. The New Jersey Florists’ Association will The show will include beautiful exhibits host the 1992 Professional Floral Designers Gloria Nilson REALTORS Gloria Nilson REALTORS for the spectator and educational lectures "ANY SIZE HOUSE & GARDEN UNDER THE SUN" Competition. The competition includes "ANY SIZE HOUSE & GARDEN UNDER THE SUN" for the more serious gardener. four separate categories: large floral design, 350 Rt. 35 Middletown, NJ 350 Rt. 35 Middletown, NJ In its 26th year, the show will take place small floral design, table setting and bud 747-5600______747-5600 through March 1 at the Garden State Exhib­ vase competitions. Forty-six different ex­ it Center, Somerset. It will feature more hibits will compete for prize money. This than 20 elaborate garden displays, beautiful will be an excellent opportunity for flower floral and horticultural exhibits, garden and fanatics to pick up some tips. floral presentations, lectures, a floral design The Molzon Landscape Nursery, Lin­ school, and more than 100 trading booths croft, will create a Garden for People and offering blooms, bulbs and gifts. Wildlife, an exhibit featuring a house and Last year’s show attracted approximately shed backdrop, flowering shrubs, ground 50,000 people. covers, edible flowers, vines and trees spe­ Participants in the flower show plan their cially selected to provide beauty and also to exhibits a year in advance, selecting a theme attract butterflies, hummingbirds and other and growing or “forcing” plants in green­ wild creatures. MIDDLETOWN RUM SON WOODED HILLSIDE houses. A week before the show begins, they Show hours are 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. WATERFRONT PLUS... begin setting up their displays. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 CONTEMPORARY... Bulkheaded dock. Lovely waterview from Ralph L. Snodsmith, horticultural host p.m. Sundays. Spacious executive retreat convenient to Park­ many of the rooms. Large rear deck, two for WOR radio, will make several appear­ General admission tickets are $9. Senior way. Expansive 44’ Media room, MBR w/library, fireplaces, spacious living areas; rooftop private teenage wing, 2 fireplaces and much ances. His admirers might want to catch one citizens receive a $2 discount on Monday terrace $429,000 of his lectures - “Fundamentals of Garde­ through Friday. Tickets are $7 on weekdays more $479,000 ning,” 7:30-9:30 p.m. Monday; “Flowers for for those in groups of 10 or more. Tickets Gloria Nilson REALTORS I Gloria Nilson Your Garden,” 4:30-5:30 p.m. Tuesday; and are available at the door or through Ticket • ANY SIZE HOUSE & GARDEN UNDER THE SUN” “The Vegetable Patch,” 4:30-5:30 p.m. Master. For ticket information, call 560­ 350 Rt. 35 Middletown, NJ Thursday. 9020. 350 Rt. 35 Middletown, NJ Dr. Bruce Hamilton of Cook College, The center is located on Davidson and 747-5600 747-5600 Rutgers University, will present a one-hour Atrium avenues off Route 287, and parking lecture on “Landscaping for Environmental is free. Greater Media Newspapers POWER PACKAGE, FEBRUARY 26-MARCH 3,1992 1

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005 Apartm ents 006 Houses for 008 Condos/ 001 Public Notices 001 Public Notices 001 Public Notices 007 Houses for Sale 011 Mobile Hom es f o r R e n t R e n t T o w n h o u s e s KEANSBURG- 3 rooms, pay JACKSON-6O Acre Reserve own utils. $500.mo. 11/2 mo UNION BEACH O L D B R ID G E HAZLET- New 14x60 mobile Jersey Central Power & Light Company TO PLACE A security. No pets/washers. Cozy bedroom home. $450. home. Also resale 12x54. No 1 Townhouse by owner, end PRIME LOCATION pets. Call: 888-9335______Call Maria: 787-7503 aft 5:30 month + utilities. 1 year lease unit ranch, bedrm, bath, Townhouse 2 floors. 2bdrm., PUBLIC NOTICE & months security deposit. 2 2 OLD BRIDGE 1Vz c/a, w/w, eat-in kit., Ige deck, 11/2 bath, new carpeting & a/c, ************ NOTICE OF PUBLIC Available March 1. For infor­ all appliances. Many extras. or ANNOUNCEMENT NYC bus. $124,900. mation call 908-980-9380 1-516-481-5468 Asking $86,000. Call 370-2725 Country Living Apartments J.B. of Sayreville sold HEARING Call 1-800-660-4-ADS 2 bedroom apts available. To place your ad here, KEANSBURG Luxurious- For Heat, hot water, cooking gas in 1 week. South River La- POINT PLEASANT rent. 2 bedrooms w/garage. manna Trailer Court an unfur­ and dishwashers included. Call 1-800-660-4-ADS LEVELIZED ENERGY WILL THE GENTLEMAN Vacation Year round in this 5 Waterfront & water view. nished 12 x65' 1966 Pace Who saw the accident on Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. bedrm, 2 bath home. C/A, fin. MUST SEE! 264-0711 360-2992 007 Houses for Sale Maker, Will always advertise ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE CHARGE 2/3/92 in front of Arleth bsmt, walk to schools, Ige cy­ NO. WILDWOOD-Oceanfront irUhi^Tewspaget^^^^^^ School, Washington Rd., Say­ PARLIN- 3 rms., carpet, gas & clone fenced 100x100 lot. reville & who was behind the elect, incl. Perfect for mature ABERDEEN Priced to sell at $135,000. By PRE-FORECLOSURE SALE 012 Lots & Acreage TAKE NOTICE THAT ON MARCH 19, white car, contact the driver of single. $525.mo. 727-2410 Owner. Prinicpals only. Furnished. Good summer the blue car. 721-7459 Call for your free copy of SACRIFICE! 295-2195 1992, AT 7:00 P.M. prevailing tim e at the SEA BRIGHT rental. Walk to BEST board­ FORECLOSURE - All must go! “Real Estate Buyer s Guide” walk in NJ. Pool, sauna, Burlington City, North Hano­ M orristown County Court House, South All real estate advertised in featuring hundreds of homes SOUTH RIVER- Clean & this newspaper is subject to Newly Decorated in Monmouth County. Cozy, 17 year old 2 bedrm weight room. $69,000. ver Twsp. NJ approved build­ Street, M orristown, New Jersey a public the Federal Fair Housing Act bedroom efficiency Ranch, bsmt., c/a, gas heat. Call 908-254-9113 ing lots. Chesterfield area. 1 Coldwell Banker Schlott, 1.6-4.5 Acres starting at hearing will be held before the of 1968 which makes it illegal Utilities incl. $495.per month Realtors. 583-5000 $121,900...... 613-1927 POMPANO BEACH FLA. - For to advertise any preference sale or yearly rentals. 2bdrms, $59,000. Financing available. Adm inistrative Law Judge Mumtas Bari- limitation or discrimination River View ABERDEEN- 3 bedrm ranch 008 Condos/ 2 full baths, completely fur­ Call Doug at 717-629-7883 based on race, color, religion, V2 acre, on cul de sac, bsmt, Brown for the purpose of hearing 1 bedroom apartment T o w n h o u s e s nished, patio furnished, 11/2 MONROE TWP. - Just re­ sex or national origin, or an All amenities. Pool. Ige eat-in kit., liv rm. w/fp. block from beach, exclusive duced 2acres of (4) $25,000. testim ony of the public in respect to the intention to make any such $550.per month. Asking $138,000. 290-0168. location. For info, failed toj3erk^727-8654 preference, limitation or dis­ petition of Jersey Central Power & Light Super, 908-530-6556 ABERDEEN call after 6pm 828-7184 crimination. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP For sale. End unit. 2/3 bed­ 015 Sum m er/W inter Company ("Jersey Central” or '"’JCP&L") This newspaper will not Colonial-enormous center rooms, baths. Finished knowingly accept any adver­ ★TENANTS!* hall. 4 bedrm, bath, f/p, 21/2 SAYREVILLE R e n t a l s filed with the Board of Regulatory Having landlord problems? 21/2 basement, garage. Air. Close tising for real estate which is hardwood floors, basement, For sale. LARGE 3 bedroom, to NY trans., etc. Asking 21/2 bath Townhouse. Formal Com m issioners ("Board") to increase its in violation of the law. Our gas heat. Walk to NY bus. $115,000. Call 583-5235 DISNEY AREA, FLA. readers are informed that all ★908-888-7525^ $204,900. Owner 780-3299 dining room, large eat-in levelized energy adjustm ent clause dwellings advertised in this UNION BEACH - 1bdrm., effi­ HIGHLANDS - FOR SALE kitchen. Professionally fin­ ished full basement, extended 2/3/4 bedroom. Luxury homes (“LEAC") charge fo r electric service. newspaper are available on ciency $450. mo. + util., Avail. OAKHURST 3mi.-Disney. From $550/wk. 3/1 st. on Bus route. 888-2900 WATERFRONT deck. $131,000. Call 238-9224 908-446-8237 908-446-0224 The petition requests an increase in total 4 bedrm, 11/2 bath, bi-level, 2 bedrooms, 11/2 bath, W. END LONG BRANCH fenced yard, fam. rm., eat-in 009 Room s To Rent charges for electric service in the annual 005 Apartm ents balcony plus deeded boat slip. HILTON HEAD IRELAND - So, 31/a room garden apartment WX., formal d«\. rm, 2 car ga­ MINT CONDITION. Carolina. 2bdrm., 2 bath, am ount of $57,209 m illion, effective for f o r R e n t includes heat, air conditioner, rage, freshly painted, new $118,400. Call 872-1921 OLD BRIDGE oceanview, sleeps 6. Indoo­ parking & patio. Beautifully roof. Low taxes. Great house Rooms for rent-$75. & $80. r/outdoor pool, sauna, tennis, service rendered on and after March 1, ASBURY PARK- North end on maintained. Lake Elberon & neighborhood for a growing golf. $500. per week. Call Deal Lake 1 bedroom apart­ per week. Kitchen pivilages. 1992. The proposed increase would result area, 1 bfock to Ocean. No family. $159,900. 531-5448 Classified Sells ______Call 679-6661______Charlie (908) 775-5366 ments on bus line, near rail­ £ets^Of^gg^an^22^45 in an average m onthly charge for electric road and beach. Cable avail­ service for residential custom ers using able. Laundry on premises. 006 Houses for Starting at $500./mo. Includes R e n t 500 kwh per m onth being increased from heat/h/w. Call (201) 845-6618 M YRTLE BEACH '92 Bask in the Sun on a $54.90 to $56.72, or 3.2% increase in their EATONCREST APTS E. BRUNSWICK-Cape Cod - SOUTH CAROUNA - Resort Beautiful Sandy Beach... Tennis & swim club. Large m onthly bill fo r service. The final increases size rooms w/19ft living rm. Rent with Option to Buy Play Tennis on the Lighted authorized by the Board for any class or Only minutes from Ocean, Large wooded corner lot. 2 A Great Vacation at Half Beaches, Golf Courses, Fish­ bedrms, family rm, dorm (2nd Courts—Enjoy the Jacuzzis and group of custom ers may be greater or less ing & Boating. Near all fl), full basem ent. Above The Jersey Shore Price. Condo Satinas...Retax at the Oceanfront than those increases requested, if Houses of Worship & Malls. ground pool. Great SCHOOL Mon-Fri 9:30am-4pm, location. This won’t last!!! Cabana Bar. determined by the Board of Regulatory 542-1105. Pine Brook Rd/ Call owner 254-5935 BEACHFRONT CONDOS Com m issioners to be appropriate. Hope Rd., Eatontown. HOWELL- Windmill Club end For 2 blocks from Exit 105 GSP. Oceanfront Balconies, Everything MYRTLE BEACH Further inform ation regarding the unit, 2 bedrm, den, 11/2 bath laundry rm.. pool^ $775. mo. + request may be obtained at the Com pany's ENGLISHTOWN utils. 370-3931 or 905-9505 you need including Microwave, South Carolina general offices at Madison Avenue and 3 rooms, unfurnished Washer/Dryer, Phone Rent in private home. Separate MORGANVILLE 2 Bedroom Studio Punch Bowl Road, Morristown, New entrance. Call 446-9242 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, base­ Jersey 07960. FREEHOLD BORO Large 1 ment. Adults preferred. $850. WEEKLY RATES Beautifully Furnished bedrm apt in Victorian home includes water and sewer. Cable TV JERSEY CENTRAL assr™ near Court House. Completely Call 946-1657 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom «535 to 6351 *375 to 460 POWER & LIGHT COMPANY renovated. Private entrance & OLD BRIDGE- 3 bedrm ranch parking. Available March 1st. ALL RATES ARE WEEKLY D. BALDASSARI 2-car driveway, fenced yard $500-$700 $575-$850 $595.mo + util. Call 462-4817 $825. mo + utils. 462-2142 P r e s id e n t HOWELL Bill & Jackie Canino Photographs Gladly Shown Dated: February 21,1992 3 bedrooms. Heat & hot water For Classified IE0DY & DICK POLITY 566-5220 included. 1V2 mo. security. 577-0892 Published February 26,1992 $210.00 $730./mo. Call 229-3676 Call 1-800-660-4-ADS ? toPT’’?fcOPMIlW!P f H i f ff-f* r 'c -e^-v'hI RHM-OW 4RMMpvPfM#W rMrw*M "W1.* ! * f 1 2 FEBRUARY 26-MARCH 3,1992, POWER PACKAGE Greater Media Newspapers 015 Sum m er/W inter 025 Business 035 Help W anted 036 Help W anted 030A Income Tax 030A Income Tax 035 Help W anted 036 Help W anted R e n t a l s O pportunities F u l l T i m e F u l l T i m e P a r t T i m e P a r t T i m e

LOG CABIN, PA. UTILITY COMPANY JOBS BERKOW ITZ ROSEN & CO. NURSES TYPIST- Mature minded, re­ $800./per week Start $7.80-$15.75 per hour. 446-3800 YOUR TAX RETURN sponsible person with excel­ IT'S IMPORTANT AVON ______254-1331. eves Your area. Men and women INCOME TAX PREPARATION A Beautiful Opportunity CLEANING HELP lent typing & general office DO'IT NOW! CERTIFIED HOME Homemakers use your skills needed. No experience nec­ All areas -$$$- Sales sk ills needed fo r o ffice in CHARLES B. FOLEY Call Ray Roman, C.F.P. to earn extra money part time 017 O ffice & essary. For information call 888-8008 HEALTH AIDES Freehold. Medical terminology 1-900-370-4561, ext. 2647. 566-4034 Toll Free 1-800-662-2292 20-30 hours per week. plus. Call 780-1261 Floor Space INCOME TAX PREPARATION $6.hour + bonus. Daytime. 6am-8pm, 7 days. $12.95 fee. MCOSS Nursing Services. GORDON SCHWARTZ My Cleaning Lady 721-6243 FREEHOLD - Hwy. 9 area. VENDING ROUTE - Proven $29.00 AVON New Jersey’s largest certified WANTED 79 PEOPLE 566-1048 Tax returns prepared in your home health provider and a CLERICAL- Diversified duties. Modern private suite, 2 rms, earner. Priced to sell now. Call A Great way to earn extra $$ Lose up to 29 lbs. in 30 days INCOME TAX PREPARATION home. Call 370-3694 Typing required. Flexible prvt. bath, reasonable rent. Mr. Marks 1-800-788-3435 Call Robin 938-4152 leader in progressive, Get nutrition on a cellular Cali (908) 431-5665_____ HOWARD MORGENSTERN innovative community health hours - while the kids are in level. 100% natural, Doctor CLAIM S PROCESSOR 780-8460 15% DISCOUNT nursing, has excellent school. 577-0703 recommended, 100% guar­ FREEHOLD-small office for VENDING Hard working, self motivated, INCOME TAX PREPARATION OFF Last Year s Tax Prep Fee opportunities available for anteed. 908-324-4586 rent. Perfect for desk and Super money maker! Prime organized person to work with 530-7185 Weekdays* Home Health Aides. phone. Reasonable rent. local routes for sale cheap. H. W. HIRSCHHORN CPA self employed, independent CLERICAL 747-1352 Eves/Weekends Part time leading to full time. 036a Employment Call Susan 462-1020 $1,000.-$2,000. or more pos­ 566-7671 auto appraiser processing M. Winant/Tax Practitioner If you are a New Jersey Monday-Friday. 1:30-5. sible wkly. John 800-543-1570 INCOME TAX PREPARATION auto claims for insurance S e r v i c e s certified HHA with a valid New Office skills a must! companies. Hours 8:30am- HOLMDEL/HAZLET IRWOOD SCHLACKMAN Jersey driver's license, a Computer knowledge helpful. 026 Business 5:00pm. Experienced only Executive office suites. Short 721-2338 good driving record, an auto­ Will train. Non-smoking office. CHRISTOPHER need apply. Send resume to: ATTENTION term leases, shared services. W a n t e d INCOME TAX PREPARATION mobile and a telephone, we Call 591-1140 Start at $290./month PSL, P.O. Box 362, Tennent, would like to speak with you JAMES A. MORGART, CPA REED Call 264-1138 DELI/LUNCHEONETTE NJ 07763 or fax to: 308-3497. about opportunities in CONSULTANTS wanted to READERS 257-4215 Ads under this classification Reasonable priced Western Monmouth and sell & demonstrate Discovery MATAWAN-Main St. Victorian INCOME TAX PREPARATION CPA CLERK TYPIST- Excellent are not offers of employ­ ^908^39^^^3jeavejTTessa^ benefits & working conditions Middlesex counties with spe­ Toys. Diane: 257-1315 charm. Office suites available. • Accounting ment. Often these advertise­ JAY I. ARONOWITZ with growing New Brunswick cial needs in Jamesburg, 1 MO. FREE RENT. 583-7777 • Bookkeeping ments offer a service for a 030 Financial 462-1256 company. Call 247-1800 be­ Monroe. Dayton, Englishtown CONTEMPO FASHIONS Demonstrators needed. Home fee. If you place a call to a INCOME TAX PREPARATION • T a x P re p aratio n tween 8:30 & 4:30pm. and Howell Township. 0 1 8 S t o r e s S e r v i c e s • Corporate party plans. 30% + commis­ “900” number you will auto­ DECORATING ASSOCIATE As a leader in our field, we sions. Show scarf techniques, matically be billed a fee, FREEHOLD- Lowest rentals JEFFREY HELFER • Individual Seeking creative business offer excellent benefits such fashion jewelry & accessories. which varies. starting at $10. per sq. ft. for ACCOUNTANT/AUDITOR Inexpensive quality tax prep Fully Computerized minded person for interior as: guaranteed hours; paid Free training 908-727-1859 retail stores in variety of sizes. Will do financial audits & clos­ In your hom e or my office. FREE Consultation EARN UP TO $339.84 decorating. Training. Part/full vacation, sick time, personal per week assembling prod­ Located in active shopping ings. Corporate or private en­ Howell/FreehoM Area COOK - Experienced short time. Call 583-3712 days and holidays; health/life center. High density area. Call terprises. Tax specialist, 4 4 6 - 3 1 7 0 order & grill for luncheonette. ucts at home. Amazing 1210 Rt. 9 South insurance; and mileage Mr. Richter at 908-462-0700. federal & state. Call 679-7502 Weekends. (908) 679-8647 recorded message reveals JERRY REIMER, CPA Howell Complex D E L I H E L P reimbursement. For details. Call today! 422-8161 Full tim e/p art time consideration, please call Call 324-4513 KEYPORT A C T N O W INCOME TAX PREPARATION 294-0811 MUST BE EXPERIENCED IN Kim Schatten. Monday-Friday COUNTER/CASHIER FOR COFFEE/SANDWICH EARN $500. or more weekly For rent. 700 sq.ft. w/alarm JOEL PERLMAN,CPA DELI WORK. Flexible hours to Between 9am/11 am or 2-4pm SHOP IN KEYPORT. stuffing envelopes at home. system. Opposite West Furni­ ##No Credit Checks## 536-2425 include weekends. Salary at 1-800-272-1204. An equal MUST BE EXPERIENCED. Send long sase to: ture. on E. Front St. Low rent. Personal Loans/Debt Consol­ INCOME TAX PREPARATION open. Call 591-1747 opportunity employer. Call 566-3653 after 7pm idation. Up To $100,000. With Call from-3pm-5pm 264-6726 Country Living Shoppers, JOHN P. LAWLOR DENTAL ASSISTANT Dept. N4, 6697 Sullivan Rd., UNION BEACH 1900sq. ft., Quick Results. Nationwide Acceptance Corp 390-8484 MBA GROUP Part or full time. E. Brunswick. M C O S S St. 318, Greenwell Springs, corner location, main road. Some experience required. DENTAL ASSISTANT La. 707398. 1-800-374-7911, 7 days INCOME TAX PREPARATION ‘I FINANCIAL PLANNERS

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m m HANDY PERSONS DURKE HOME F IX U P J & P OUR BATHROOMS IMPROVEMENTS LARRY'S HOME REPAIRS $2695°° up to 5x8 FOR ELECTRICAL ★ Decks ACOPAR ★ No Job Too Small DUSINESS All Types o f Tilework ★ Kitchens SPRING CONTRACTING CO. ★ No Job Too Far KITCHENS $1895°° ★ Baths ELECTRIC INC. Residential work • Carpentry 6 Up to 10 ft. of Cabinets ★ Tile Work GIVE OUR License #7757 our specialty • Painting Residential 30 Yrs Experience • General Maintenance Countertop, sink, faucet ★ Windows Hot Water Heaters Drains C o m m ercial Senior Citizen Discount • Caulking SERVICE Any Improvements, All Types of Plumbing Emergency Service ADVERTISERS Industrial Lie. #5922A • Sheetrock Repairs large or small. Small repair work OK - Leaks Fixed S e rv ic e Quality Work BRINGS Fully Insured - References Lie. #8821 FULLY INSURED FREE ESTIMATES A 24 Hours 7 Days A Week At A Great Price 431-4889 Call Joe 7 2 1-2 8 9 4 CALL! 727-6873 RESUITS All Work Guaranteed - Deal Direct 775-5617 Free Estimates Insured Estimates 5 2 1 - 1 9 4 7 Insured Custom Work - A Specialty______

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M A T T H E W 'S T. WHITAKER Serving Our Area BOB HOEGLER For 20 Years PLUMBING PAIHTIHG & PAINTING a b s o lu tely POWERWASHING C H A R L E S E. *Insured • Free Estimates Emergency Service B U S Y B ’ s Affordable Prices AFFORDABLE Wc gladly welcome ail jobs: PATTERSON N o Job Too Small C u s to m Best Quality W ork 1 Large and Small •WALLPAPER Plumbing & Heating CHANGE THE FRONTS OF YOUR EXISTING KITCHEN 1 Interior and Exterior : ■ N .J. Uc. # 7 5 7 6 Interior Painting $ i o ° ° O ver 40 Years Experience CABINETS TO SOLID OAK, CHERRY OR FORMICA, References 1 Wallpapering & up single roil TRADITIONAL OR EUROPEAN STYLING Exterior Painting Custom Stenciling N o Job Too Small 1 Water Damage • INTERIOR PAINTING 679-1213 SAVE 50% TO 70% • R e s id e n tia l Interior/Exterior 1 Drywall and Plaster Repairs References Available OVER CABINET REPLACEMENT • Popcorn Ceilings Sewer & Drain Cleaning Free Estimates KITCHEN WORKS • Free Estimates 15% OFF with this ad 4 0 9 - 1 3 1 3 Repairs & R enovations • Fully Insured 1-800-640-7299 IAN 2 4 Hour Emergency Service 2 5 1 -2 2 9 9 721-0856 Call us for neat, dependable service and No Job Too Small Personalized Installations by Owner 238-5553 We use Benjamin Moore Paints SEE M il DIFFERENCE HFE CM ME Sate License #4448

F&L A P P L E PLUMBING & E d H L G 0 PAINTING H E A T IN G STOCK and CUSTOM <5 . INTERIOR • EXTERIOR HI • EXTERIOR STEVE PAUL INC. h- 1 | • Vanities CUSTOM < • INTERIOR PROFESSIONAL Plumbing & Heating Repairs & Alterations Residential Specialist ■ Custom & Standard PAPERHANGING Trouble Shooting • Medicine 8 °% PROFESSIONALLY Repairs & Rem odeling Painting N p Water Heaters I Sewer & Drain Cleaning Cabinets • S tain in g « ffi DONE — = ~ W ater Heaters Boilers • Faucets • Etc. • Powerwashing M u . PAPER REMOVAL FREE ESTIMATES W ater Filters • Light Fixtures • Deck Bleaching I 1 Primers i adhesives are Prompt, courteous service N S N J License #4993 /Preserving ' UU S O INSURED included in price o f labor at competitive rates N j 0 “- H E L P I N A H U R R Y CL 525-8772 .r 679-6200 613-1785 * 431-0315 FREE ESTIMATES 238-2532 360-1546 Serving the public over 39 years Fully Free 24 Hour Answering Service SHOP AT HOME or VISIT OUR SHOWROOM Insured Estimates £ 1-800-540-0315 251-7156 Mastercard & Visa License #2401

LAW N CARE/LANDSCAPING NATURE’S SCOTT’S PLUMBING & HEATING GREEN SETH’S c o v e r a l l s PRO PAINTING Sewer & Drains Rooter Service PAINTING Commercial, Residential, Industrial Lawn & Landscape PAINTING & LANDSCAPING Custom Interior B Y F I B R O Complete Grounds Care • POWER WASHING PAINTING & NO job too BIG or too small me do it all! • Mowing • RR Ties Painting WALLPAPERING • INTERIOR/EXTERIOR • Sales • Service • Replacement of aii types of water heaters • Revitalize your • Dethatching • Mulch • Interior & Exterior • PROTECTIVE COATINGS DECORATING L a n d s c a p e Professionals Serving Installation • Repairs of all types of Heating Systems Painting • SAND/WATERBLASTING • Hot Water • Hot Air • Steam • Humidifiers • Pools • Fertilizing • Stone • Rock/Mulch Gardens •INTERIOR/EXTERIOR* The Area Over 25 • Paper Removal • WALL COVERING REMOVAL • Landscaping • Shrubs • Fertilizing •WALLCOVERING- Installation of all appliances Years With Reliable • WALL REFINISHING Gas Dryers • Stoves • Grills • Dishwasher • Ice Makers • M ow ing • Wall Repairs • Shrub Trimming Service • Free Estimate • SHEETROCKING/REPAIR • Garbage Disposal Unit • Outdoor Gas Lighting "For Quality • Reliable • BRUSH ROLL AIRLESS SPRAY 577-1059 • References Full Plumbing Repairs & Replacement Sign up NOW for Spring! • Reasonable • TEXTURED CEILINGS/REPAIR Insured Q u a lity Fixtures • Faucets • Dependable” M aintenance Service 1-800-300-1541 Call Scott 530-9653 $*727-5121 Complete Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling ■ Free Estimates • • Fully Insured • 367-1541 4 4 6 -9 6 14 908-536-5120 530-1479 FULLY INSURED Insured 1 -8 0 0 -7 3 4 -7 2 9 3 L#8365 T U R F C A R E CAM PION FANTASY FINISHES NEED A PLUMBER? a n Landscaping JACK “The Wallpaper Alternative" «#N & Design LAWN CARE THE STRIPPER Custom Painted EAGLE Check Our ^ ^ Landscape & Design D e s ig n s o n • Sod • Lawn Renovations W allpaper PAINTING DOCTOR Flowerscaping Interior Business > Railroad Ties • Stone Walls Walls and Accessories ( n Im Paper Hanging • Plant & Shrub Installations Removal Exterior By Tax Millar 1 • Landscape Restoration Faux Finishes Power Washing • Decorative Stone • Mulching • R / R Ties & General Carpentry Wallpapar Rameval & > Custom Patios • Walkways • Complete Lawn Care Natalie Stein FREE F U LLY • interlocking Pavers • Tree Removal Painting 308-0535 ESTIMATES INSURED Service • Poolscapes • Waterfalls 6 7 1 - 9 1 5 0 536-9451 5 6 6 - 6 7 3 2 Susan Greene serving Monmouth County for over 20 years 251-6826 5 4 8 - 4 1 7 3 972-7663 780-0318 free estimates Directory ROOFING/SIDING/GUTTERS/WINDOWS WEHTTAM WALLPAPERING WALLPAPERING SKYT0P g t e K E S . GIDEON ROOFING PAINT AND B Y D E S I G N LA W N & LANDSCAPING *10°°&UP ALEX SM UTKO TREE SERVICE Complete Lawn Maintenance WALLPAPER CO. Per Single Roll • Certified by the PAINTING Paperhanging Institute SPRING SPECIAL AS OF 1 /1 /9 2 PAINTING .... SYNONYM OUS • Tree Removal • Interior/Exterior • Sanding-Priming $2 5 / c u t Affordable Prices up to 3/4 acre When We Paper Your -Removal Inflation and Taxes are hurting both of us. I need you, Large & Small Walls We Paint The • Masonry Coating Exterior/Interior • Complete Fertilizer Programs • Personalized and you'll save money with me. • Trimming •Tree Pruning. Planting. Ceiling For Free! • All Windows POWERWASHING Service My prices are the lowest they've been in 10 years. & Pruning Removal We’re Reliable, Expe­ Caulked Free •Stone. Mulch, RR Ties rienced and AFFOR­ “Satisfaction Guaranteed” Get the best quality craftsmanship at a more than • Revitalization of Old Free Estimates 4 1 7 -0 3 2 0 • Stump Grinding Landscaping DABLE! John 5 4 5 -0 5 1 6 competitive price. • Cleanups Call (Monmouth) 566*2381 References Fully Insured Free Estimates Ivan Please call Alex: 583-0412 583-2721 (Middlesex) 390-6549 8 4 6 -9 8 9 3 462-6033 Fully Insured Free Estimates 462-1012 Free Estimates 1-80Q-794-ROOF

C U S T O M FIXUP COGER CONTRACTING INC. LANDSCAPING EDDIE’S PAINTING NEED WALLPAPER? & LAW N CARE FOR A fresh coat of paint will make everything “ FANTASTIC" "FABULOUS" • Com plete Lawn beautiful, clean & give you a lift. I work very ROOFING Maintenance Call us - You'll be glad you did because • Lawn Cuts SPRING neat. I spackle & patch holes. I move furni­ • WE ARE EXPERIENCED INTERIOR Residential • Com m ercial • Pruning ture & cover everything. I scrape, prime & DECORATORS AND WALLPAPER • Thatching paint. Caulk all joints & reglaze windows. I COORDINATORS -Gutters •Trim • Clean Ups GIVE OUR work neat, clean & reasonable. Prompt, cour­ • SHOP AT HOME SERVICE OUR COMMERCIAL SNOW • Rock Beds teous services. SPECIALTY m • Mulch ADVERTISERS • LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN. WE WILL REMOVAL S E R V I C E • Trees & Stumps For free estimates on interior/ NOT BE UNDERSOLD Removal & Pruning • LARGE SELECTION OF LATEST DESIGNS * We Deliver: A exterior work, call Eddie. 679-0320 Stone, Mulch, Top Soil INTERIORS UNLIMITED CALL! References 238-8330 (908) 842-3925 Laura Bursey 4 4 6 - 6 5 8 8 Fully Insured Free Estimates

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Heating/Refrigeration/ I consultation will give you Music For All Occasions Free Estimates Fully Insured over 25 yrs. 264-3761 679-4723 Air Conditioning 888-7791 <3 the answers. PAINT A SHIRT See Business/Serivce Dir. For Appointment CARICATURES BY ELAINE T-Shirt parties for children SERVICE & INSTALLATION or Incredible Likenesses 536-8743 or 972-7397 , Furnaces, boilers, a/c, humid- ’VINYL WINDOWS* Art Lessons Too! 577-1181 iers, air exchanges etc... A&L JUNK Information Call ERC Service Co. 223-9331 • Wood Sash Removal PARTY ENTERTAINER >165.00 Installed INSTALLATIONS CLOWN EXPRESS Keyboard Vocalist. Music to CARS Call 7 7 5 - 5 3 2 7 Music/Magic/Makeup & More Dance, Listen & Sing Alongs. 070a Appliance • Metal Removal Featuring TWINKLES Engagements, Weddings, R e p a ir ’ 199.00 Installed PI• Burglar Alarms BOUGHT 068 Photography (908) 446-8783 Birthdays. Judy, 431-1286 1-800 DAVE’S Appliance Service *VINYL SIDING* From$3 9 5 00 PHOTOS .by Frank Genua COSMIC CLOWN PARTY PERFECT • Sound System Rentals CALL 363-4078 • Ninja Turtles - Big Byrd Air conditioning & major appli­ *180.00 Installed MARLBORO Weddings- Candid- Portrait ance repair & installations. • Telephone Line We Do Video Recording • McKee - Double-dare (per 100 sq. ft.) Call 363-3356 Installations AUTO 660-4 ______Cat* 254-2560______CREATIVE • Barbie & Skipper RELIABLE REPAIR SERVICE 72 1-0 2 5 0 Anthony Ficarra WRECKERS 069 Entertainm ent CELEBRATIONS (908) 446-2225 462-9427 Fully Ins. Free Est. CHILDREN S PARTIES See Business/Service Dir. 7 8 7 - 1 0 8 1 ADS A BIG DEAL! That let adults have fun too 28 yrs. Experience “Fully Insured" 591-1400 •Ninja Turtles-Big Bird PEOPLE 071 Building & The $250. Party. •Li I Mermaid -Barbie'-Batman R e m o d e lin g Radio Active Disc Jockeys •Minny -Clowns -Magic 303-8282 PLEASERS CORPORATE FUNCTIONS ACTION BUILDING 066 Personals 066 Personals 1-800-727-DJ4U 536-3001 063b Tutoring 064 Lost & Found CREATIVE KIDS GRAND OPENINGS See Business/Service Dir. ABRACADABRA BLOCK PARTIES ARTS, CRAFTS & FUN ★ SUPER HEROES ALL Purpose Contracting Co. FOUND-Male Yorkie TO PLACE A PERSONAL AD Magic & more! 238-3040 ADOPTION CHILDREN'S PARTIES ★ CLOWNS GENERAL CONTRACTOR MATH in Airport Plaza Rt 36, Hazlet CALL our CLASSIFIED DEPT Loving couple seeks to adopt ★ ROBOTS Fully Insured. Free Estimates. parking lot. Call 739-4755 1-800-660-4-ADS Engineer,, ^previous tutoring ★ADULT^LIVE* Call 238-8678 ★ TURTLES Call 721-9283 exp.. My/your home. Available your newborn, white baby. All No Restrictions. Discreet Bil­ FOUND-White female cat. expenses paid. Call Mark & ling. All Cards 1-800-547-3402 ★ CINDERELLA AMERICAN CUSTOM weekends. Call 409-2534 Washington & Ernston Rd. ★ BARBIE CHARGE Gena 1-800-831-MARK ext. 941 or 1-900*786-6222 DISC JA K EY ' 1 -800-257-7455 MATH Tutor- College teacher. Parlin. Has collar. 727-6209 ARE YOU LOOKING FOR a $2./min., 15 minute minimum. 201-434-0124. Parties. ★ M ERM AIDS See Business/Service Dir. All levels-SAT-quality lessons! YOUR AD!! $175.00 Will travel ★ 50 S PARTIES LOST- Cat. Male, large, pure family oriented, happily mar­ ANCHOR CONSTRUCTION E. Brunswick Area. 238-3042 white, no markings. Lost Pond DJ-FOR ALL OCCASIONS ★ COTTON CANDY ried. professional couple who AIRBRUSHING ★ AND LOTS MORE! 946-4119 Rd, Freehold vicinity. could love and raJse your or CARICATURES. See Business/Service Dir. READING & MATH TUTOR REWARD $300. Call 462-2569 MUSIC EXPLOSION Children’s Parties Specialist newborn, white baby as their ALL OCCASIONS. 364-2122 727-4342 Levels K-9, SAT Prep. own? We would like to help Sensational Sounds For ARCY Home improvement Licensed Teacher. 679-3616 065 Pets & Now you can you and can pay expenses. A LITTLE LADY’S Your Special Occasion Call 238-0099 SPANISH/FRENCH - Biology- L iv e s t o c k Call Andrea or Dennis at Call 607-0786 P O N IE S , See Business/Service Dir. run an ad and 1-800-428-4457 PRETTY PARLOR PARTIES science. Lie. Free phone Make your little girl’s party FOR PARTIES ASTOR CONSTRUCTION homework service. 591-0732 C H A R G E IT! special with.... DJ “ K” ... 957-0369 566-3238 Attention Dog Owners! CALL YOUR DATE or 872-2288 ... Custom Music Birthdays, Picnics, Fairs See Business/Service Dir. SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER • Nails w/sparkles & gems All Occasions ... Reasonable Jan & Bob 409-6678 Experienced. Will tutor your Professional Dog Trainer 1-900-933-2222 ft French braids w/ornaments BATHROOMS - Ceramic tile, child or you in Hebrew Read­ Obedience, problem solving & » Makeup & favors for all DJ PATTY G- kitchen, foyers, remodeling or ing & Studies. Gittle 536-5736 protection. Ken 364-0121 Call 238-7983 CD Superior Music for All PUDDINS repairs. Over 25 years. Free OTHER LIFESTYLES Occasions. Call 308-9443 MY-TEE-FINE CLOWNIN BIRDS Use your VISA ALL occasions, balloon estimate. Call 826-2984 Exotic breeding birds for sale. Reputation speaks for itself S.A.T. or MASTER CARD 1-900-740-6600 animals & face painting All Occasions. Call 290-9166 BEACON CONTRACTING Inc. Individual & group instruction. If interested, call 536-9084 $1.39/min. Touchtone req. 251-0111 to pay for your Ages 18+ Dial Systems “PICKLES” The Clown DJ TO GO RAGGETY ANNE & ANDIE Average score increase 150­ ALL OCCASIONS See Business & Service Dir. 300. Instruction in both math CATS Gals call 215-896-9874 (office) 787-7418 Crafts! T-Shirt! Puppets! Classified ad REASONABLE—238-6596 Paints! Goodie Bags! BURKE Home Improvements & verbal for same price. Male & Female. FREE to good FREE Dating Service offer! ANNOUNCING- You name it, I’ll spin it! 775-5617 Free Interview home. Call 727-8654 Limbo! Songs! Games! Ages 18-88 (Local/National) 238-7643 See Business/Service Dir. George Fliegel Tutoring DON’T KENNEL YOUR PET Brochure: 1-800-741-2245 CELEBRATION Call 972-0769 for information. D.J. NETWORK CONAN CONTRACTORS In home care for your furry 1-800-660-4-ADS Music for all occasions. friends. Vet refs. 431-0889 HELP IS ON THE WAY ENTERTAINMENT SINGING TELEGRAMS 905-7269 S.A.T. ADOPTED almost 2 year old Call 303-8393 24Hr PRAYER DJs Also Video Taping 679-9608 Dirty Ditties. Custom Roasts See Business/Service Dir. looking for a little brother or 14 Yrs. Experience 721-0892 for all occasions. 972-3366. CONTEMPRA DESIGNS Tutoring by author of College INVISIBLE FENCING(r) ★★★★★★★★★★★ Board Software. Proven top sister to share my loving MASTECTOMY THE DISC JOCKEYS - That 577-6815 Canine containment specialist parents. Erin & Dave. A PETER PAN See Business/Service Dir. score gains! 254-3879 For more information & a free NEARLY ME breast pros- * NO HUM-DRUM * make positive things happen Please call us collect Birthday Party Adventure References avail. Call Sound S.A.T* Verbal, Reading Spe­ brochure pack. Call 946-3232 215-836-1929 theses. Bras, swimsuits & ac­ DANE Custom Carpentry Inc. cialist, Special Ed Specialist. cess. Will fit in home or bou­ Magic! Games! Songs! I P A R T IE S Systems (800)640-4780 446-5921 tique. Call Jeanne 257-6611 Call 577-1457 English all levels. Math. Rea­ LABRADOR RETRIEVER ★ADOPTIONS * Peter Pan or Cinderella * See Business/Service Dir. sonable. Call Sue 257-2777. PUPPIES - AKC. . Turtle or Mermaid THE PARTY’S HERE! DEE DEE INC. A home full of music, love & MASTECTOMY A-1 ENTERTAINMENT Offering Children's Beauty Vet recommended. 735-6501 security awaits your baby. All types of entertainment. * Wizard of Oz * 679-4040 TUTORING Let us show you how you can Salon Parties. Call 723-0707 See Business/Service Dir. PET SITTING- Professional Young happily married couple wear your silks & your favorite Available for all occasions. ^ or Wild West ^ All Subjects K/College care while you are away. wishes to share their life with styles & look as great as ever! Free Brochure + Hawaiin Luau * 069a Party Planning D. RtZZIE BUILDERS Horses included. 972-3300 newborn. Confidential/legal. We feature top line products & * or The Big Top + 525-7786 ESL SAT PREP Call collect Robyn & Richie at Call Now..238-9363 CALLIGRAPHY & FAVORS See Business/Service Dir. 609-936-8920 accessories with EXPERT * Slumber Party that * Instruction provided at home PETS PERSONAL SERVICE. Call * starts at UPM * Envelopes beautifully ad EMS CARPENTRY Puppies. $50.up. Lizards. Discreetly Yours 308-9555 BELLY DANCER dressed. Call Joyce: 972-1147 431-0338 SUBURBAN TUTORING * A Gangster Party * S3.up. Snakes. $6.up. Parrots. ADOPTION WHEN QUALITY COUNTS... * for Adults ★ DONNELLY'S TOP HAT See Business/Service Dir. $99. up. Cockatoos, S299. Af­ Happily married, financially MATCHMAKER INT’L Catering for ALL Occasions. (201) 467-0274 rican Greys. $299. 972-PETS secure couple can provide a HELENA * or a Customized Party * FRANZA CONSTRUCTION loving home for your new­ The largest personal introduc­ Truly professional, tasteful, 613-8852 064 Lost & Found tion service in the nation. The Banquet Hall Available See Business/Service Dir. 066 Personals born. EXPENSES PAID. natural way to romance. Call and reliable. Lessons. : 495-0834 J "CATERING WITH CLASS" Please call Tina & Lenny at for free information. East Call 390-9177 ★★★★★★★★★★★ Call 613-8506 G & G CONSTRUCTION LET US HELP! 908-671-6560 or to obtain Brunswick 238-7854. Ocean 613-0152 364-0885 more information about us call See Business & Service Dir. FIND SOMETHING ST. JUDE Adoption Infertility Services at IMAGINE THIS NOVENA 1-800-734-7143. Confidential INSTALL-RITE SOMEONE’S LOST? 067 Psychics PARTIES & EVENTS 409-3477 May the sacred heart of Custom Invitations, Catering See Business/Service Dir Jesus be adored, glorified, ★ADOPTION* Entertainment/Music Call 1-800-660-4-ADS loved and preserved LIVE PSYCHICS INTERIOR HOME IMPROV. Floral/Balloons 591-0521 throughout the world now INTERNATIONAL LET US PLACE YOUR Unique Banquet Locations See Business/Service Dir. and forever. Sacred heart of ONE ON ONE Video/Photography A PERSONALIZED • HILARIOUS Jesus pray for us, St. Jude, ADOPTION LEAGUE INC. An in-depth forecast of what'*; PARTIES: Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, JOSEPH METHNER “FOUND AD” FREE •THIS IS YOUR LIFE- worker of miracles, pray for A Freehold based licensed in store for you in 1992. All Weddings, Corporate Events 254-2651 FOUND DOG • Large us. St. Jude, help of the agency placing children from cards 1-800-824-3456 ext. 303-7481 See Business/Service Dir. Brown/black lab, mixed. hopeless, pray for us. Central & So. America. Turn 739 OR 1 -900-903-991 1 ROAST N’ TOAST Wearing spike leather collar. your dreams into reality con­ $2.99/min. (Tuxedo or Costume) J. LeCOUR Say this prayer nine times a 739-1763 Found 2/21 Hazlet. 264-6928 tact us today, children are IN HOME OR PRIVATE ROOM J & E V I D E O day. By the eighth day your See Business & Service Dir. avail, for immediate place­ ★BIRTHDAY * ANNIVERSARY* Moving memories last forev FOUND- Dog. Shepherd mix. prayer will be answered. Say READINGS BY ment. Call ★ B R ID A L S H O W E R * er...Call Barry at 679-1535 MIKE KOVACS Remodeling Adult female. Navesink area. it for nine days. It has never Weekdays 908-409-6285 ★RETIREMENT* 671-2787 Call: 542-0040. been known to fail. Publica­ MRS. DAINZIE Y o u r A d Eves./Wkds 908-780-1860 Psychic Reader. Palm. Tarot ★OFFICE PARTY* See Business/Service Dir. FOUND-Kitten-Tiger tion must be prom ised. Card. Psychic Aura Readings. New Jersey & New York Can Be Here REMODELING UNLIMITED in Monmouth Heights. Mana­ Thank you St. Jude. lapan. Call 308-0627 S.J. Classified W orks Will help you with all problems (908)679-0874 363-3108 or 363-4249 Avail, for parties. 542-0220 Call 1-800-660-4-ADS See Business/Service Dir. 8 FEBRUARY 26-MARCH 3,1992, POWER PACKAGE Greater Media Newspapers

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REYNOLDS CONSRUCTION CERAMIC & MARBLE A Guaranteed Termite/Pest ANTHONYS HOME TRASH and JUNK REMOVAL 681-3747 Installation & repair. Insured. TCS CLEANING SVC. Control. .Lie# 95058 269-8100 IMPROVEMENTS - All Interior CALL NOW & SAVE LATER TREE & STUMP REMOVAL Anything you want taken to See Business/Service Dir. Free ests. Charlie 583-7341 Commercial/Residential Se^Busmess^Servic^D^ & Exterior Alterations & Re­ Schedule Pantina Landcaping Is your stum p a pain in the dumps. Free estimates. Reasonable rates pairs.. Kit., Baths, W indows & for lawn maintenance before GRASS? Free Est. Fully Ins. Call 721-8246 RICH’S HOME IMPROV. CERAMIC Tiling, Specializing WE DO EVERYTHING! 079b Fencing March 31, 1992 & receive 739-8853 in bathroom s. Repair old or Doors, Hardwood floors, Spic & Span cleaning. Refer­ Painting, Basements. Fully Early Bird” discounted rates 634-1318..“JUST STUMPS” 086 Painting See Business/Service Dir. install new. Lowest prices. ences available. 723-2800 for ’92 lawn maintenance, MR. FENCE-Decks & Sheds ins., free est. 495-3243 TURF CARE Call Perry 928-4427. along with a FREE lime appli­ W allpapering SAGGING FLOORS TCS CLEANING SERVICE 928-5866 or 303-1614 251-6826 349-2001 E.M. CROSBIE Ceramic Tile Se^Business^S^ cation with all Spring clean­ Residential & Business. See Business/Service Dir. ABE ZINGER Paperhanger See Business/Service Dir Tile Repair, a specialty. New BABYLON HOME ups.“If you can’t cut it-we can" Reliable & Thorough service 972-2185 work, regrouting. 264-9120 079c Floor Free estimates. Call 495-6860 WILL cut your lawn for $25. Reasonable 723-2800 IMPROVEMENTS (most lawns) Free estimate See Business/Service Dir. S. L. IMPROVEMENT F in is h in g CAMPION LAWN CARE Small jobs welcome. Call Rich 390-5250 ABSOLUTELY AFFORDABLE REP-TILE THE CLEAN PEOPLE 446-4976 566-6732 or 548-4173 See Business/Service Dir. Paperhanger & Painter*. Refer­ CORPORATION Installation Insured Repairs CLEANING SERVICE FLOORS WAXED - Scraping, 082 Lawn Mower shampoo. Make old floors BEYOND CARPENTRY ences. Call Mike 775-4307. Marble Ceramic VCT Reliable, bonded, insured. CUSTOM LANDSCAPING NO JOB TOO SMALL look like new. 30yrs. experi­ All home improvements + Resid/Commercial. 721-6833 494-6224______238-8330 R e p a ir ABSOLUTELY AFFORDABLE FREE ESTIMATES enced. Guaranteed. 222-8935 painting. Free Est. 828-7723 Ian 545-7149 STUART, 431-0215 See Business/Service Dir. 077 Drywall/ LAWN MOWER, Snow Blower See Business/Service Dir. TOBAR ASSOCIATES THE TILE DOCTOR Repair. Pick up and delivery. All custom work. Bathrooms, HARDWOOD FLOORS C & C CONSTRUCTION AFFORDABLEPAINTER- 591-8550 Plastering/ 15yrs. exper. Renovations, DOBECK & SONS Call 938-3117______kitchens, etc. No job too big or Sanded. Finished. Installed See Business/Service Dir. additions & repairs. 291-3818 small. Call Ken 968-2754 S h e e t r o c k Decks Sanded & Refinished TREE EXPERTS 082a Kitchen MID-STATE PAINTING WOODSHOP REFINISHERS Tom 238-4879 Interior and Exterior TILE REPAIRS TREE & STUMP REMOVAL 462-8282 Certified Paperhanger C a b in e t s Fully insured. Free estimates. 521-5660 WADE’S HARDWOOD PROFESSIONAL PRUNING See Business/Service Dir. AMV 15yrs. of exper. $12. a role. Call Pete 920-5338 See Business/Service Dir. Flooring: Sanding, refinishing, Rates the Competition Hates" Painting..Home Improvement KITCHEN WORKS 3 E'S ROOFING/SIDING nstallation. Quality work at Call 727-2331 day or night UPGRADED Tile Specialists 8 7 2 -1 1 9 0 Avail. Satisfaction guaranteed 251-2299 All Seasons Painting 787:7684 LIC.#2144 reasonable prices. 787-5829 Custom Installation of Taping, Drywall Installations (908) 928-8455 See Business/Service Dir. Expert Paper/Paperhanging ^^e^Business^Servic^^ir^ DWYER LANDSCAPING Ceramic Tile, Marble, Slate & Excellent work - good prices PARK LANE CABINETS at reasonable prices. Call Cultured Stone. Complete Monmouth/Middlesex WOOD FLOORS (908)874-4151 (908) 446-8503 072 Carpentry Bathroom Remodeling. Installed -Sanded HOME REPAIRS Spring Cleanups Sheetrock/Carpentry Etc... See Business/Service Dir. 1-800-559-1826 Rick Smith DRYWALL Stained -Finished CARPENTRY/HOME REPAIR •Repaired Free Estimates... 671-3955 Complete Lawn Care. VALU Vanities/Kitchens Anthony Michael’s Painting. Reasonable. Free WALTER AYERS Ceramic Tile •Mulch *Stone -Plantings -Etc Free Estimates 431-3126 JIM STAPLETON 613-1785 estimates. No job too small. 462-7815 CONSTRUCTION Free Estimates. Fully Insured. PAINTING & CARPENTRY 390-7865 See Business/Service Dir. Call Lou (908)928-0923 See Business/Service Dir Sheetrock & Taping 080 G utters Call 957-9451 Specializing in small jobs See Business/Service Dir. Custom Int/Ext Painting JOHN A. CONNOLLY 083 M asonry/ Free Estimates KITCHENS & BATHS CARPENTRY & PAINTING 076 Cleaning/ ABSOLUTE BEST SERVICE FERTILIZING PROGRAMS T.A.F. DRYWALL 613-5006 P a v in g Quality/Unbeatable Prices Fully insured...... 706-9437 840-4506 •Seeding -Core Aeration D o m e s t ic 1-800-640-3969 See Business/Service Dir. References Supplied See Business/Service Dir •De-Thatching *Sod AJM MASONRY - Brick re­ For FREE Estimates ABC CLEANING SERVICE Call 367-4418 J.R. GUTTER Cleaning & Repairs K & O Home Improvements storation, tuck pointing, caulk­ 671-4417 583-9075 P.Z. DRYWALL CO. Free estimates. 738-8873 or 1-800-452-BATH ing, waterproofing, gutters Home repairs, painting, power Rock, finish, & repairs. Free See Business & Service Dir. Call John 251-0893 See Business/Service Dir. cleaned, roof repair. 290-0867 ANTHONY'S washing, carpentry 219-8807 Estimates. Call Paul 840-8832 Joe’s Lawn/Landscaping PICK-UP TRUCK FOR HIRE Specializing in: Lawn cutting, CENTIMOLE MASONRY Have Brush...Will Travel SHEETROCK & FINISHING SEAMLESS GUTTERS thatching, stone, mulch, beds PRIDE ★ Home & Construction debris 583-6662 Painter & Handyman Services Angelo 264-3761 Installed or Dropped Off removed. Clean-ups, light de­ Guaranteed to beat any com­ WORKMANSHIP See Business/Service Dir. Installation & repairs of win­ COMPLETE HOME AND See^usJness^Semc^)i^ by 3L Aluminium molition. Free est. 870-0706 petitors price. 462-1703 CONSTRUCTION 446-9027 or 928-0216 DAVE PIZZI dows, doors, fixtures, mail­ Any type of carpentry. Large 078 Electrical ROBERT THOMAS ASSOC. KES Lawn & Landscape 787-5184 boxes. Painting, chimney or small, we do it all. 257-6261 OFFICE CLEANING 928-2337 462-6033 flashing, leaders, gutters, etc. Reasonable rates. Refer­ 080a Handyman See Business/Service Dir. ACOPAR ELECTRIC See Business/Service Dir. See Business & Service Dir. Call Tony at 566-2051 ences available. Call Julie at MASONRY-Fireplaces-Patios Lie # 7 7 5 7 ...... 727-6873 S e r v ic e s SPECIALIST 229-4964 or leave message TOTAL Home Improvements Foundations. Free Est. Don’s Jj^ree^s^257^383(£972^83^ See Business/Service Dir. 566-2828 McGILL’S TREE BETTY GASTON EXPERIENCED young woman ALL AMERICAN HANDYMAN Custom Masonry 251-4352 Quality work. W/reference. See Display Ad Under 080b Painting & Paperhanging 073 Carpet is looking for cleaning jobs. MASONRY- New Work AMPCO ELECTRIC Free estimates. Bill 495-4692 T & S CONSTRUCTION SERVICE Call 545-7149 Residential/Commercial Repairs. Ref’s Avail. C le a n in g No job too small. Free Esti­ 566-1916 780-8821 238-6411 NEAT & CLEAN EXPERIENCED Polish woman •Firewood •Wood chips Call 254-0643 Interior & Exterior 583-0064 mates. Lie. #8977. 739-8797 ALL AROUND HANDYMAN See Business/Service Dir. seeking house cleaning job. •Trimming/topping MASONRY PRO - Brick AVT CARPET CLEANERS BEST ELECTRIC All Types of BUSY B s PAINTING Exc. references. 862-0289 •Removal -Stump grinding block, steps, sidewalks, pa (A Velvet Touch) $10. a room. Lie. No. 6273. Fast depend­ Home Repairs/Improvements 238-5553 VICTORY HOME CARE Fully insured. Free estimate. tios & all repairs. Free esti­ Whole house $98. 985-3939 EXPERT CLEANING CO. INC. able service. Reasonable 15 Yrs Exp...... 431-3981 See Business/Service Dir. Decks, roofing, windows Spotswood area. 723-0726 mates. Call Anthony 495-3243 House and Office. Bonded & rates. Free est. 671 -0121. painting, carpentry & tile. No Insured. References 495-5111 NATURE S GREEN MASONRY WORK B.H. PAINTING FINEST Carpet/Upholstery B.T. ELECTRIC INC. BOB THE HANDYMAN job too small. Call 521-0993 1-800-300-1541 819-0383 & WALLPAPERING - Interi­ Prespot/Clean/Deodorize FLOORS & WINDOWS- Floors Lie.# 7 0 1 8 ...... 446-4945 Middlesex Area. 390-5357 2 rooms-$24.95. 787-2678 See Business/Service Dir. See Business/Service Dir. or/Exterior. Wallpaper re­ stripped & waxed. Windows See Business & Service Dir WEEKEND DECKS moval, wall repair. Quality cleaned. Rugs steam cleaned STANLEY ASPHALT LIKE NEW CARPET CARE CEILING FANS, lights, plugs DON’T DESPAIR! Superior quality, plain to elab­ work. References. 613-1869 For Cleaning Call 251-4868 Office cleaning. 25 yrs. exp I DO C-0 REPAIRS orate, custom designing to RON WAITE 251-2667 installed from $40. Quality TREE SERVICE ^^e^&jsmess^Ser^jce^ir^ Call 222-7749 painting & carpentry 583-0554 suit vour needs. Call 389-2548 See Business/Service Dir. work. Lie. #9176. 840-1240 Full line of Tree Work. CEILINGS HANDYMAN- All jobs, big & Fully insured Call 566-8189 084 Moving & Professionally sprayed, pop­ 074 C arpet Install/ HOME BRIGHTENERS CERTIFIED ELECTRIC small. Very reasonable. Call corn effect, all colors, with/wi­ Repair/Sale HOUSECLEANING •RESIDENTIAL for free estimate. 679-5999 SETH S LAWN & LAND. S t o r a g e thout glitter, free est 525-1625 Reasonable rates Reliable •INDUSTRIAL 446-9614 Jane or Tami 583-9387 •COMMERCIAL HANDYMAN - Home Repairs See Busines/Service Dir. ABOUT TO MOVE? Save EAGLE PAINTING COMPANY Reasonable Rates Lie# 9842 painting, odd jobs and HHW m oney! Local & long distance. 671-9150 367-6446 A. J. CARPET DESIGNS cleanouts. Reasonable rates SKYTOP TREE SERVICE See Business/Service Dir. Sales, Installations, Repairs, Home Cleaning Services No Job Too Small 290-9301 HOME IMPROVEMENT 583-2721 Fully insured. Lie #PM00587. Call Steve 583-8109 Call 238-7017 Relays. Call 308-9860 Rest up & leave the cleaning CORBIN ELECTRICAL See Business/Service Oir. EDDIE’S PAINTING HANDYMAN-The Homeown • Painting • Wallpapering 842-3925 CARPET Wholesale Outlet to us. Call (908) 901-7573 Lie. # 6 4 1 9 ...... 409-0600 See Business/Service Dir. er’s Friend. All types of home »Paneling • Carpentry F R E E H O L D See Business/Service Dir. Brand names. LOW prices. repairs. Carpentry, painting SPRING CLEANUPS Call Lorraine 431-2458 ■ Tile Installation FANTASY FINISHES HOUSECLEANING CRAMAR ELECTRIC etc. Call 780-3509. SCHEDULE NOW! MOVERS A n n e ...... 251-0572 Lie # 8 8 6 2 B ...... 536-5311 Weekly Lawn Cutting 308-0535 or 780-0318 JIM S CARPET • Dry Wall Installation Local & Distance Moves See Business/Service Dir. Howell/Freehold/M analapan See Business/Service Dir. INSTALLATION HOUSECLEANING by Portu HANDYMEN/Painters • Custom Shelving 4 Cabinetry Short Notices Okay Sales, cleaning, re-lays, Areas 367-4418 guese women. References. DEPENDABLE Electric Co No job too small. Free est. Residential & Commercial F & L PAINTING re-stretches and repairs. • Bathroom & Kitchen 431-0315 or 1-800-540-0315 Free ests. Maria: 613-1564 Lie. 5151. Complete service Call 888-0470 or 787-3534 Lie. #PM00618 780-3766 Call 495-9483 Improvements TREES Shrubs Stumps See Business/Service Dir. HOUSECLEANING-Freehold/ Free Estimates. 738-7070 LANDSCAPING REPAIR/RESTRETCH YOUR Manalapan/Marlboro and FILAK ELECTRIC- All phases H&S HANDYMAN SERVICE FURNITURE HAULING GIDEON PAINTING CARPET- Make it look like it Trimmed and removed. 462-1012 Howell areas. Call 462-9166 of electrical work, residential Rent-A-Husband 583-8837 446-0424 Fully insured/Free estimates # 1 in Furniture Care Any­ was just installed. No job too & commercial. Free estimates. where. Full household/partial See Business/Service Dir. small. Call 671-0182. JACK OF ALL TRADES Free Estimates Fully Insured Lie.# 10411 ...... 787-3887 move. Lie. #PM00276. Fully HANG IT RIGHT HOUSECLEANING Lie. #8821 727-1696 390-9640 REASONABLE Insured. Call Jim. 370-4123 251-7156 THE CARPET DOCTOR JEAN ...... 679-5329 See Business/Service Dir. TREES- *Trimmed ‘Removed Installations, repairs, Shop-at- JRM ELECTRIC See Business/Service Dir. HOUSE CLEANING- Own J & P HOME REPAIRS 081 Lawn Care/ ’Stumps Ground 'Wood Chips Home sales. Call 542-1987 Free Estimates transportation. WILL DO 521-1947 Reasonable Rates. INTERIOR/EXTERIOR Bonded & Insured Landscaping John 545-0516 Ivan 846-9893 WINDOWS. Dorothy 254-5718 See Business/Service Dir. 257-1416 Anytime 075 Ceram ic Tile NJ License #9944.. .525-9770 B&S See Business/Service Dir. HOUSECLEANING R epair/Install Reasonable. Reliable with ref­ J.C. ELECTRICAL ALL SEASONS R esidential/ INTERIORS UNLIMITED Residential/Commercial/ O D D J O B S erences. Nadine 431-3806 I will do just about anything C o m m e r c i a l 446-6588 A CUSTOM CERAMIC TILING Industrial. All Phases. VINNY'S _ you don’t want to do, but has ALL PHASES See Business/Service Dir. New installation, repairs, re­ 24Hr Service. Senior Discount to get done! Have truck. •Complete Spring cleanups RUBBISH modeling. Free estimates J & A CLEANING CO. Lie. #10397. Call 929-4288 JOE JAY Call Rich 613-7120 •Tree Pruning/removal uwiuuNiiswiiie Painting & Paperhanging John Cherry 290-9086 We meet all your individual cleaning needs. Dusting, vac LARRY’S Electrical Contr. •Lots cleared/renovated Lawn C are REMOVAL Call 251-4623 Lie. #5922A ...... 431-4889 R & M HOME REPAIRS •Landscapes reorganized Affordable Ceramic Tile cuuming, windows, bath All types of home repairs & Cleanups F ro m : rooms, kit., refrig. & oven See Business/Service Dir. •New landscapes installed Sod, Stone, Mulch Installed at $2.75sq. ft.& up. improvements. Call 238-2965 •Underground lawn sprinklers H o u s e s & G a r a g e s LERIO PAINTING cleaning. We launder linens LSC ELECTRICAL Contr Free est. 536-1005, 390-8233 Free estimates 446-3277 Renovations Offices & Yards Painting, Plastering, Taping errands etc. New construction Lie.# 9 4 2 5 ...... 536-6353 0 8 0 b H o m e ALL TYPES Of Ceramic Tile- Driveway Sealina D u m p T ru c k s & Sheetrock, Paperhanging clean-up, move-in, move out, See Business/Service Dir. Gutters Cleaned Backhoes Available Free Estimates Complete Bathrms, Kit., Foy­ office cleaning, party clean Improvements BUTTONWOOD Lawn Care ers. Ron Sturman 255-1388 up. Daily, weekly, monthly, in­ •Fertilizer ‘ Cutting »Sod Weeding Performed LUKIE Electrical Inc. ADDITIONS - Basements C a l l 390-8655 BATHROOMS $2495. UP-5X8 sured & bonded. 536-6818 »Seed *Mulch -Etc. on a Monthly Basis. NJ Lie. # 9324 bathrooms, kitchens, decks. 721-2894 Free estimates. 536-0663 LONGO PAINTING- Afforda­ Nights & Weekends 721-6449 Jobs big or small we do them Payment only on 521-2123 or566-7148 ble prices, inside & outside, See Business/Service Dir completion of job. MIRACLE MAIDS all! Call Quality Plus. Free esti You Can Charge no job too small, fully insured, WILL CLEAN YOUR HOME ★M.C. PASQUALE-* mates, references. 521-2491 free est. Charlie 679-6543 B & M T I L E LIKE IT WAS THEIR OWN! Your Ad To 536-7011 084a Light Hauling AFFORDABLE HOME IMP. Bathrooms, kitchens & foyers. •Professional cleaning Master Card or VISA W e C A R E MATTHEW’S Painting •Fully insured 'Reasonable ★ E L E C T R I C S 780-1633 PICK-UP TRUCK Home & 721-1864 Free estimates. 905-8804 Residential/Commercial •Satisfaction guaranteed See Business/Service Dir. Call 1-800-660-4-ADS construction debris removed See Business/Service Dir. Reasonable prices! Free est •Available days, evenings & Free estimates. Light demo Lie.# 9943 530-6565 "MICHAEL DONOFRIO” C E R A M I C R Saturdays. Call 495-3911 /clean-ups. Call 870-0706 RYAN Electrical Contractor PORTUGESE woman does Call Barry The Builder FREE PAINTER T I L E o Residential, Commercial, In house/office cleaning. Ironing, REMOVAL Inter. & Exter. Quality work, dustrial. License #7134. INSTALLATIONS laundry. Good references “He Cares” Trash, Furniture, Debris Reasonable & Neat. 363-3797 525-1011 LAWN CUT Free estimates. Call 254-2622 No job too BIG. Foyers • Kitchens • Baths ADD-A-ROOM UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC Cont with seasonal Rick 251-5953_____ NU-WAY PAINTING PROPERTY CARE Services Insured & Licensed #8478 ALSO NO JOB TOO SMALL •ADD-A-LEVEL ■ D O R M E R House cleaning, window & service 085 Odd Jobs/ CLEAN-UP SPECIAL $85. 24 HR. SERVICE. 283-2682 BATHROOM REMODELING carpet cleaning. Reasonable. •BATHROOMS ■ K IT C H E N S C le a n u p s A room. Powerwashing, Deck Insured. Call 679-4390 • SCREENED-IN ■ D E N S treatments. Fully insured. Bob Strugala Vetter Electric 828-0643 390-5250 AAA AFFORDABLE - Clean Call Ted (908) 530-7343 Industrial Commercial PORCHES ■ D E C K S up’s & odd jobs. Same day t/a PURR-FECTLY PAINTING-AII around painting Residential License #3936 VISIT OUR OFFICES & SHOWROOMS with coupon service. We take away any CLEAN thing. Free ests. 264-2520 INDOORS & OUT S ayreville Tile Co. WILLIAM M. NERNEY exp. 3/31/92 For free estimate 679-5999 HOME CLEANING AT ITS License #9153 842-4961 566-2828 HANDYMAN AND PICK-UP 462-0029 or VERY BEST. 257-8463 Hauling. Will clean gutters, See Business/Service Dir. TOTAL HOME IMPROVEMENT CORP. New Customers garages, attics etc. 431-5880 PAINTING 2 5 4 - 0 0 2 9 273 Main St. Matawan 24 Hr. Phone Interior/Exterior - Wallpaper O n l y 29 years Exp. Ref’s. To place your ad here, Call 1-800-660-4-ADS (corner of Rt. 34) Lie #33355 removal. Quality work, 20yrs. Your ad can be here exper. insured John 251-0893 Greater Media Newspapers POWER PACKAGE, FEBRUARY 26-march 3,1992 9 086 Painting 091 Roofing/ 094 Tailoring 112 Auto/Truck 113 Auto Parts/ 116 M otorcycles/ S id in g 110 Autos For Sale 110 Autos For Sale W allpapering W a n t e d S e r v ic e M o p e d s DE STEFANO Contracting Co. PAPERHANGING ALL JUNK CARS WANTED 613-0990 CHEVROLET CAMARO '84 PLYMOUTH RELIANT ’88 HAVE AN ASE - Certified $11 ./single roll. 23 years exp. TAILORING Insured - P rom pt Service HONDA 3 WHEELER Mike 462-9097 See Business/Service dir. Alterations. Men/Women. 6cyl., 3spd., a/c, ps, pb, 4cyl., 5spd., am radio, fwd, technician work on your car at ’86- ATC. $700. or best offer. am/fm, 2dr. coupe, 95,527mi. Cash Paid...... 390-7397 Expert/customized. Same day 4dr., sedan. 26,702mi., home or elsewhere. For rea­ ______Call 446-7683______DOUG COGER Contracting $2,995. VIN# EN106481, sonable rates. Call Bill service.Reasonable. 251-6127 $3,295., VIN#JF114481, PERKY THE PAINTER 679-0320 STK# 6701 A..462-1324 STK#ARM01. 462-1330 $ CASH PAID $ 536-4245 after 6:30pm See Business/Service Dir. 117 Trucks/Vans Will paint most rooms for $65. 095 W allpapering Price excludes tax/tags Marlboro-Chrysler-Plymouth All makes & models. Cash on Wallpaper removal available G&M SIDING Contractors George Hughes Chevrolet Price excludes tax and tags the SPOT. Call 477-6846 114 Auto Financing CHEVROLET Astro Van ’87 908-830-7681 & 201-429-7894 389-0743 COVERALLS CHEVY CAMARO ’80- P/s, PONTIAC FIERO '86 - 6cyl., V6. Auto, p/s, elec windows/ See Business/Service Dir. 530-9653 p/b, new brakes, air, stereo. 23,000mi., loaded, like new. FREE REMOVAL OF doors, air, am/fm stereo cass. PHIL POLO & SON J & R ROOFING & SIDING See Business & Service Dir. $650...... 727-2743 $4,500. Call 238-4853___ 35,000 miles. $5,443. Painting & Paperhanging CREDIT Call 615-2168 after 5pm JACK THE STRIPPER JUNK CARS ....225-2126 Interior/Exterior. Free est. CHEVY CAMARO '86 - V8, UNBEATABLE RATES 972-7663 auto., a/c, ps, pb, am/fm PONTIAC GRAND PRIX Fully ins. 780-3575, 462-9558 Exp. & Ins. 846-7525 PROBLEMS? FORD BRONCO ’78 See Business/Service Dir. cass., p/l/w, 87,787mi., '82- 84,000 miles. Full power. JUNK & RUNNING CARS 4x4 with plow. $2,000. firm. PRO PAINTING RON PENNETTI ROOFING $6,495. VIN # G N 1 79338 Auto, air. New trans. Fair 24 HOUR SERVICE BANKRUPT? ______Call 442-3309______727-5121 431-5803 THE WALL DOCTOR STK#6695A George Hughes cond. $900. Call 264-2162 TOP CASH PRICES PAID FORD F100- Pickup. Good See Business/Service Dir. 536-9451 (908) 462-1324 CALL 536-8031 Have you been turned See Business/Service Dir. PONTIAC GRAND PRIX '89 See Business/Service Dir. Price excludes tax and tags condition. $1,700. or best Q.M.S. Painting & Decorating ROOFING by Alex Smutko 6cyl., auto., a/c, ps, pb, am/fm MARLBORO AUTO Wreckers down by other dealers offer. Call 583-3441______577-1059 Call 583-0412 WALLPAPERING BY DESIGN cass., p/w, 29,272mi., $8,995. 591-1400 CHEVY CAM ARO '88 - 6cyl., FORD RANGER STX ’87 See Business/Service Dir. See Business/Service Dir. 417-0320 VIN#KF232273 STK#1120A See Business/Service Dir. auto., a/c, ps, pb, am/fm We think you deserve extra cab V6, 5 spd. w/over- ^Be^Jusmess^ServiceDir. Whelan 462-0847 RM PAINTING cass., t-tops, pw, 45,776mi., TOMMY DELL’S TOWING drive, ps/pb, a/c, cruise, 360-1546 Price excludes tax and tags ROOFING 096 W indows $6,995. VIN#JL149153 CASH Paid for Junk Cars & am/fm cass. 4” lift. Many See Business/Service Dir. 723-0646 STK# 14735. Whelan PONTIAC SUNBIRD '87 Trucks. 24 Hr Flatbed Service. extras. 79,000miles. ALL THERMAL Window Corp. Call (908) 462-0847- 4cyl., auto., a/c, ps, pb, Reasonable towing. 787-5453 Just bring your current Asking $5,500. Call 251 -3848 R.J.V. Price excludes tax and tags am/fm, fwd, rr defro/defog., S A L ’S PAINTING 919-0655 or 679-2112 WANTED— RUNNING and MAZDA ’87 - King cab pick­ Affordable, Siding/Roofing, 57,646mi., $3,595. VIN# pay Stub, proof of resi­ INTERIOR/EXTERIOR See Business/Service Dir. REPAIRABLE Cars & Trucks up. 4cyl., 5spd., ps, pb, FREE ESTIMATES gutters etc... Call 525-9656 H7595442, STK# 12330P dence and social se­ BEE & BEE WINDOW CO. CHEVY Celebrity $100. and UP. Junk Cars 9 2,988ml., $2,595. 521-1713 or 521-0537 Call 462-1324 curity card... 1-800-300-2118 ’86- Burgundy w/grey interior. Removed. Call 238-9481 VIN#H0162323. 6 cyl., 4 door. Loaded. 64,000 Price excludes tax/tags SCOTT'S PAINTING R.L. LEMPFERT See Business/Service Dir. WE BUY JUNK CARS Auto Plex 254-2300 Roofing, siding, repairs, flat orig. miles. 1 owner, garaged. George Hughes Chevrolet 536-5120 Marlboro Auto Wreckers Price excludes tax and tags roofs. Res/comm. Fully in­ WINDOW WASHING- Great Call 446-3457 after 6pm AND THE CAR See Business/Service Dir. QUALITY USED CARS 591-1400 TO YO TA PICKUP '83 sured, free ests. 679-0096 rates & free estimates! Call for T. WHITAKER PAINTING appointment: 370-5858 IS Y O U R S ! Red. 78,000 miles. Exc. cond. 409-1313 SCHAEFFER & SONS CHEVY Malibu Classic Remsen Dodge WE PAY CASH! $2,000. Call 446-2597 536-5936 ’79- Cream. P/w, p/b, am/fm Highway 35 at Holmdel Rd, See Business/Service Dir. 096a W indow For clean used cars. TOYOTA '90 - Pick-up. 4cyl., See Business/Service Dir. radio. Good running condition. Hazlet 739-4010 BUHLER T r e a t m e n t s $400. Call 462-2274 Straub Motors Inc. 4spd., am/fm cass., step-up, WALLPAPER S & R ROOFING & SIDING Contact Bob McCook bumper, bed liner. 27,078mi., SELECT USED CARS Hung with TLC, Patience & Windows, Carpentry. Fully A WINDOW’S TOUCH CHRYSLER New Yorker ’85 Ke^£Ort^Jj^^^^^M26^8500 CREDIT $6,988. VIN#5084827 Turbo. Auto., p/s, p/b, p/w/l, Neatness! Maria 888-1337 Ins. FREE Est. 679-2291 545-5444 Straub Lincoln-Mercury Sicora 249-4950 See Business/Service Dir. air, am/fm cass., leather int. 113 Auto Parts/ • Good Credit* No Credit Price excludes tax and tags WEHTTAM & CO. VINYL WINDOWS/SIDING 46,000 mi. $4,290. 264-3254 400 Highway 35, Keyport 566-2381 390-6549 721-0250 ______264-4000______S e r v ic e . Slow Credtt» Your Job TRUCKS & OTHERS - Howell See Business/Service Dir. ^^e^Businessj£ServiceDir Is Your Credit With Us. Auto Auction. Every Saturday CUSTOM DRAPES TOYOTA- Howell Auto Auc­ DATSUN 510 5 Spd.’80 11:00am, preview 9:30am. 4 WALL PAPER HANGING Low Prices...... 577-0375 tion. Every Saturday 11:00am, Call TERRY WHEELER 092 Special Hatchback. Good tires, engine AUTO REPAIRS Bank repo’s and others! Over 938-5769 preview 9:30am. Bank Repo's & parts. $250. Call 727-2728 Professional ASE work. Guar­ Special Finance Manager 100 most sold at absolute. See Business/Service Dir. S e r v ic e s and others! Over 100 most anteed. Reasonable rates. Under the tent rain or shine. FORD A erostar XLT Van ’87 sold at absolute. Under the SEW & SEW Body work, trailer hitches & 264-2112 Rte. 9, 6 m iles south of 089Plumbing A & L INSTALLATIONS CUSTOM: Home Furnishings, Auto. 6 cyl. Loaded. New tent, rain or shine. Rte. 9, 6 auto glass. Call 363-7737 Freehold. Call 780-2032______787-1081 Window Treatments, Blinds & trans. Runs great. 112,000mi. miles south of Freehold. Bayshore Area Shades, Cornices, Pilfows, $5,200. Call 446-4543 See Business/Service Dir. Call 780-2032 119 Car/Van Pools ALAN BLACKBURN Shams, Comforters. 972-8763 FORD ESCORT GL ’88 - 4cyl„ CHARGE o r Plumbing/Heating. Sewer and AMAZING FACE KITCHENS WINDOW MAGIC DESIGN auto., a/c, ps, pb, am/fm, con­ TRAILERS for sale. All types JOHN MITCHELL Drain Cleaning. Water Heat­ 251-1555 YOURADH Shop-at-home discount prices sole rr defrog/degfog., Utility Trailers to 26 ton. Call COMMUTER ers. Remodeling. Lie #5325 See Business/Service Dir. Rt. 18 M kt 431 -0656/613-8566 4 2,9 6 5 m i . , $ 4 ,2 9 0 . 44e^209^per^Veekend^^ 747-0040 2 3 8 - 2 9 4 5 VIN#JT110562, STK#2941. PARKING CHAIRS REPAIRED 462-1330 112 Auto/Truck Red Bank Area Adjacent to Matawan RR •Reglued -Reupholstered WINDOW TREATMENTS Use your VISA Marlboro-Chrysler-Plymouth Station. $30./month. 888-7864 ANDREW GIGANTE •Recaned -Antiques Restored W a n t e d Price excludes tax and tags or MASTER CARD LUXURY van pool- Need 2 Plumbing & Heating Richland’s Decorating BY JERRY Pick-up & Delivery ....502-0300 Verticals, mini blinds, pleated AAA ABLE & DEAD 7 Days to pay for your riders, Marlboro area. Leaves Residential Commercial FORD GRANADA ’79- V8, 115 Auto Insurance shades, custom made-shop at Free Removal of Junk Cars. 6:45 to Port Authority. Re­ am/fm. Not running. Best CLOSET ORANIZING home, 60% discount w/free $$ for able cars. 390-5531 Classified ad turns 5:30. $125. per mo. 721-4755 LIC.#4861 Scott King 787-8672 offer. 536-5421 eves. estimate, measuring & instal­ ALL CASH AT YOUR DOOR- ______431-9591______APPLE Plumbing/Heating Inc. See Business/Service Dir. AUTO/TRUCK INSURANCE lation, 100% guaranteed. HONDA ACCORD '86 4 Dr. 1978 and newer cars and TEACHER CAR POOL Lic#2401, 525-8772/679-6200 12 Month Policy/Health Jerr^AschJ^>0jM55^754^^ Auto. A/c, am/fm cass. Orig. trucks. Running and repaira­ Wanted. Jersey to Bay Ridge, See Business/Service Dir. Underwood Insurance Agency CREATE MORE SPACE owner. Garaged. Exc cond. ble. 727-7131 or 324-1166. 1 -800-660-4-ADS Call 431-1633 Brooklyn. Call 938-3142 Home/Office. Closet Systems 106 Boating Asking $5,400. 390-0316 Free est. Stan 609-597-6423 A. A. & J. Accessories HONDA & OTHERS - Howell PLUMBING & HEATING Auto Auction, Every Saturday Repairs, remodeling, water FURNITURE 11:00am. Preview 9:30am heaters, sewer & drain clean­ REFINISHING « REPAIR ★ ★ ★ Bank Repo’s and others! Over ing. Lie.#5842. Call 238-3564, RUN A GOOD BUY Caning • Rushing 10 0 most sold at absolute. 679-3939 or 360-1997______938-4064______ATTENTION: Under the tent rain or shine. BOB HOEGLER PLUMBING Rte. 9, South of Freehold. GARAGE Door Sales/Service CLASSIFIED READERS NJ Lie #7576 679-1213 1-800-339-0994 Call 780-2032 See Business/Service Dir If you place a call to a “900” GET A FREEBEE! See Business/Service Dir. phone number, you will auto­ CHARLES PATTERSON matically be billed a fee, which LEASETECH L ic# 4 4 4 8...... 462-3356 Landa Pressure Washers vanes^or^ouijDhon^Dil^^ Automobile Leasing NOT THE BIGGEST..STRIV­ See Business/Service Dir. Sales, Service, Parts, Rentals Say Goodbye to those GOOD BUY AD COUPON 615-0031______Fax 671-7641 110 Autos For Sale ING TO BE THE BEST!!! Call for FREE Custom Quote extra item s cluttering up DALE’S PLUMBING ODD JOBS. Can do most any­ Example of ad correctly written ALL DEALER PRICES Include ______(201)446-5200______HEATING. Water Heaters, Re­ thing. No Job Too Small. freight, transportation, ship­ your closets or the extra modeling, Sewer/Drain Clean­ Call John 251-0893 NISSAN & OTHERS - Howell ping, dealer preparation and Auto Auction. Every Saturday ing. Lic#8922. 238-8788 car in your driveway! PRINTING - Business cards & any other costs to be borne by 11:00am, Preview 9:30am. m FIBRO PLUMBING/HEATING Stationery, Announcements & a consumer except for licens­ Bank repo's and others! Over 3 LINES 3 TIMES $21.26 370-3687 Lie. #8365 Invitations. Call 495-1364 ing, cost, registration fees and 100 most sold at absolute. insT’iW 'arosoK isriM M ii See Business/Service Dir. taxes. Under the tent. Rain or shine. $7.08 each additional tins. Rte. 9, 6 miles south of SHAMROCK VCR REPAIR BEST USED CARS Appears in: 3riai3SB3C!l!IB522SSi!:aSB GARDEN STATE Microwave ovens, audio Freehold Call 780-2032 ADS MUST BE PUNCTUATED PROPERLY PLUMBING and HEATING equip., small TVs. 251-5827 Straub Buick-Jeep NISSAN 300ZX '85- Black, 5 NEWS TRANSCRIPT, WATER HEATERS 400 Highway 35, Keyport Leave one space between each word. SLIPCOVERS - Will make cus­ spd., 2 seater, t-top, leather WEEKEND TRANSCRIPT, REPAIRS & REMODELING ______264-4000______interior, 4 new tires, good GEORGESAHULJR. tom slipcovers & pillows condition. $5,500. 937-8356 THE INDEPENDENT, License #5568 w/your fabric. Oscar 747-0682 BUICK REGAL LTD ’89 6cyl., auto., a/c, ps, pb, am/fm SLIPCOVERS, Custom made, OLDS CUTLASS ’78 - 2dr„ SENTINEL, SUBURBAN, cass., fwd, p/l/w/seats. 2 5 1 -5 6 6 0 your fabric. Quality work at v8, am/fm, heater, a/c, 3 6,3 5 0 m i . , $ 8 ,3 9 5 . R E C O R D E R MJG PLUMBING BIG Savings. Cad 257-5409 130,000mi„ $475. 679-7502 VIN#K1419956 254-1983 Private party merchandise STK#12400PA. 462-1324 See Business/Service Dir. SLIPCOVERS George Hughes OLDS CUTLASS (042-051 excluding firewood) Your fabric. Specializing Price excludes tax and tags '86- Wagon. Immaculate. STEVE PAUL Plumbing/Heat Automotive110-118 Lie. #4993 238-2532 in custom cutting. 35 years Third seat. $3,750. 723-0476 experience. Call 679-6493 BUICK REGAL ’89 - Grands- Can be cancelled. No refund. Must be See Business/Service Dir. port, 6cyl., auto., a/c, ps, pb, YUHAS Plumbing & Heating STUMP GRINDING ~ am/fm cass., p/l/w/seats. OLDS Delta 88 ’79 prepaid FREEBEE AD COUPON Free est. Lie. #7275. Senior TREES TRIMMED/removed. 2 6,7 9 0 m i . , $ 8 ,9 9 5 . Brand new-exhaust system, starter, fuel pump, 4 new tires. HERE'S HOW THE Citizen disc. 10% on parts. Lots cleared. Firewood, Wood VIN#K1436838 STK# 13095. I 1 1TEM PER AD - MUST INCLUDE PRICE $50. OR LESS ^ 257^01^r40^1175^ Chips. Insured. Call 238-7976 Whelan 462-0847 Air, am/fm, p/s, p/b. Price excludes tax and tags Asking $1,500. Call 462-0963 FREEBEE WORKS I 091 Roofing/ O LD S M O B ILE ’91 - Ninety TELEPHONE BUICK SKYLARK ’85 - 4cyl., Ad w ill run 2 weeks S id in g JACKS & CABLES Installed auto., ps, pb, am/fm. Eight Regency. 6cyl., auto., I at very reasonable rates. 73,419mi., VIN#FW415948 ps, pb, am/fm cass., p/l/w- Private party merchandise only I ANYTIME, ANYWHERE Call 787-4246 STK#1347B Whelan /seats, anti-lock brakes. Call (908) 462-0847 7,9 6 3 m i . , $ 1 6 ,9 9 5 . (042-051 excluding firewood) I VIN#M4344452 STK#3747 THE ROOF DOCTOR Price excludes tax and tags automotive 110-118 TRASH REMOVAL Brogan 247-1000 I ______Seals your leaks when you Basements, Garages, Attics, Price excludes tax and tags Can be cancelled. No copy changes. need protection the most. Repair Shops. Haul away your CADILLAC Coupe DeVilie I Class if ion: Roof repair specialists. c a metal at reasonable rates. ’84- 2 tone blue. Loaded. OLDSMOBILE ’91 - Cutlass Only 1 item per ad. Price must appear Gutter cleaning. Free 1 owner, garaged. 44,000 Supreme. V6, a/c, ps, pb, estimates. Fully insured. jNam e__ Call 572-1358 orig. mi. $4,500. Call 264-8020 am/fm cass., p/w/l, 16,105mi., in ad $50. or less. Freebee must Evans Maint. 908-929-3873 $10,995. VIN#MD377682 WISH TV-SERVICE S T K #U 3800 accompany paid Good Buy coupon. |Address_ CARLIN ROOFING 679-6085 CASH! UP TO $2500. Brogan 247-1000 Construction. Roofs, vinyl sid­ ^^ee^usiness£3ervic<^Dii^^ No phone orders! Paid for Driveable CARS, Price excludes tax and tags IZip Phone ing, gutters, leaders, all re­ VANS, TRUCKS/No Junk pairs. Free estimates, insured L. ------094 Tailoring 727-3887, call 7 days (908) 458-5619 PLYMOUTH LASER RS ’91 Enclose Freebee Coupon, Good Buy Coupon and check or m oney order payable to: DRESS MAKING - Alterations, CHEVROLET CAVALIER '86 4cyl., 5spd., a/c, ps, pb, Original dresses & Bridal 4cyl., a/c, ps, pb, am/fm, fwd, am/fm, fwd, 16,789mi., CENTRAL JER SEY SIDING 74,639mi., $2,995. VIN# $ 1 0 ,7 9 0 . V IN # M E 0 4 8 0 5 3 Vinyl, roofing, aluminum, trim Call (908) 446-4838 Greater M edia Newspapers G7122260, STK#6721 A. STK#2937.. 462-1330 covering. Insured. 360-9286 Call 462-1324 Marlboro Chrysler-Plymouth Classified Advertising Departm ent HEMMING, Etc. Price excludges tax & tags Price excludes tax and tags Combo Type & Sew. 462-7494 766 Shrewsbury Ave. CENTURY ROOFING George Hughes Chevrolet PLYMOUTH RELIANT ’84 We re Rated #1! Leak Wagon., ps, pb, am/fm stereo, Tinton Fails, N J . 07724 specialist, gutter cleaning. SEAMSTRESS new tires/brakes. 104,000mi., Guaranteed results. 254-1329 Call (908) 308-4159 C lassified Sells Asking $1,100. Call 821-4011 6 2 FEBRUARY 26, 1992, THE INDEPENDENT

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Prices include all costs to consumer except license, registration & taxes. Leases are closed-end Drivers can be friendly with 1st month and *300 refundable security deposit required. to Earth’s environment By Norm Hudecki SWA Trans A/C was unveiled recently by Du Pont, its manufacturer, and IG-LO Inc., In today’s climate of awareness and con­ which is its exclusive marketer to the auto­ cern, some car owners worry that their vehi­ motive aftermarket industry. The new re­ cles are the No. 1 enemy of the environ­ frigerant, which uses no CFCs and does not ment. contribute to ozone depletion, can be used Cars generate used motor oil, other fluids, in a few 1992 cars with compatible air-con­ batteries and tires that pollute our water and ditioning equipment. A D V E R T IS E crowd our landfills. Chlorofluorocarbons Car owners are now required by law to (CFCs) leak from our automotive refriger­ recycle CFC-based refrigerant. Many auto- ants and may deplete the ozone layer. Gas- motive-service centers now have equipment guzzling vehicles waste an important natu­ that removes refrigerant, cleans out any ral resource and car exhaust clouds the air contaminants and then recharges it into the IN T H E we breathe. air conditioning system. Industry groups But you can have your car and protect the have adopted a Refrigerant Recycling Cen­ earth, too. Here are a few things you can do ter logo, displayed by certified service shops to be an environmentally friendly driver: to help motorists identify properly equipped centers with knowedgeable personnel. - Properly dispose of automotive fluids SAVVY SHOPPER and parts. Many recycling centers and some - Use gasoline with ethanol. Ethanol is automotive-service centers will accept used an alcohol fuel produced by fermenting motor oil, antifreeze, transmission fluid, grain, primarily corn. As much as 10 per­ batteries and tires. In particular, used motor cent ethanol in gasoline is permitted by car oil has proven to be a problem, because of manufacturers to extend gasoline and to make the fuel burn cleaner, thereby reduc­ MAILED TO 20,000 HOMES the amount generated by car owners. It is ecologically dangerous to spread used oil ing air pollution. Also be on the lookout for over the ground, pour it into sewer drains or other alternative fuels and power sources - including methanol, natural gas, propane, I N T H E place it in the trash - even in a sealed con­ tainer. electricity and solar energy - which are be­ ing tested. Valvoline Instant Oil Change has more - Develop fuel-conserving habits. There GREATER RED BANK A R E A than 300 centers nationwide and since De­ are a number of things you can do to help cember 1989 has accepted almost 300,000 conserve fuel, including choosing a fuel-effi­ gallons of used motor oil. While it is the cient vehicle, driving more conservatively only national quick-lube chain that has acti­ and using motor oils that have earned the vely solicited used oil, many independent “Energy Conserving” designation, such as service shops and retail stores collect used Valvoline All-Climate, Turbo Formula and lubricants in their local areas. High-Performance Synthetic motor oils. It CALL For more information on used-oil collec­ also helps to combine trips when possible or tion centers, check with your municipal re­ take advantage of car pooling and public fuse department. transportation. - Recycle automotive refrigerants. Re­ Norm Hudecki is director of technical frigerants for auto airconditioners are the services for Valvoline Inc., a member of the 7 4 7 -0 2 2 2 leading user of CFCs, which, when released industry’s governing bodies and an advis­ into the atmosphere, have been linked to er to top race teams. damage of the earth’s protective ozone lay­ Readers can write to Hudecki with ques­ er. Because of this danger, the United States tions or to request his free brochure on and other nations have agreed to eliminate “The Most-Asked Questions About Motor the use of CFCs by the year 2000. Oil” at: Valvoline, P.O. Box 8797, St. Louis, Fortunately, an alternative is on the way: Mo., 63102. THE INDEPENDENT, FEBRUARY 26,1992 6 3

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1991 ASTRO CL VAN V-6, auto trans., w/od., P/S, P/B, A/C, P/W, P/L, tilt/cruise, A M /FM stereo, i 'i —I - I int. wipers, lugg. rack, rally whls,, 8 pass, seating. VIN #M B196048. 13,533 £if mite. ORIG. MSRP $18,647. change Y o u r P r i t e * 1 3 , 9 9 5 1991 GEO PR IZM 4 dr., 4 cyl., auto trans., P/S, P/B, A/C, body side mldg., carpet, clk, r. def., T.G., ins. hd. rel., remote outside mirrors, reel./ bucket frt. seat, trip od„ delx. whls., AM /FM stereo w/sk/scn. Stk.#P2020. “FAST OR FREE” VIN.#MZ082752. 10,930 miles. * 8 9 9 5

NEW » MEW » NEW SPECIALS NEW 1992 CAVALIER VI COUPE 2.2 Itr., 4 cyl., auto trans., P/S, P/B, A/C, body side mldgs., r. def. sprt. mirrs, cloth int., b/seats, stl. bltd. radials. Stk. #51804. VIN #N7174645. MSRP $20,889. Rebate $900.1st Time Buyer Rebate $400. NOW ONLY REG. s2495 Future Disc. $239. NOW * 9 , 3 5 0 At Mr. Goodwrench Q uick Lube Plus, we don't just prom ise fa^t, inex­ NEW 1992 CHEVY FUU SIZE PICKUP pensive service... we guarantee it! 4.3 Itr., EFI V-6,5 spd. man. trans. w/od., P/S, P/B, no A/C, cloth bench seat, painted r. step bumper, stl. bltd. B/W tires, full spare, AM/FM stereo w/sk/scn/clk. Stli. #51630. VIN #NE132475. MSRP A com plete oil change with up to five-quarts of genuine GM Good­ $11,655.1st Time Buyer Rebate $400. Future Disc. $460. wrench M otor Oil, an AC oil Filter and 10-point m aintenance check, NOW *10,795 all in 29 m inutes or less— or w e’ll pay for next one! NEW 1992 LUMINA 4 DR. SEDAN You w on’t find this exceptional service at such a low price anywhere 3.1 Itr., V-6, auto trans., w/od., P/S, P/B, A/C, P/L, speed cont. w/resume, tilt whl., cloth split bench seat, r. def., deck-lid carrier, lugg. area cargo ret. net, frt. & r. carpet fir. mats, stl. bltd. radials. Stk. else! Mr. Goodwrench Quick Lube Plus. - #51606. VIN #N 1103725. MSRP $16,769. Opt. Pkg. Disc. $700. Rebate $1,000. Future Disc. $1,590. a - 1 You can drive in knowing your car will be done fast. And drive out NOW * 1 3 , 4 7 9 knowing it’s done right. Available Monday through Friday in our service department. You must present this coupon to your service advisor. - 1988 MONTE CARLO SS 1986 -5 8 cyl., auto., w/od., P/S, P/B, A/C, P/w, P/L, tilt.cruise r/dei. T.G. BSM, alarm CHIVY K BLAZER Otter expires 3/31/92 syst., carpet, computer comm, cont., r/outside mirror., rec. bck. fr. seat, r/spoiler, 5.0 Itr. V-8, auto, trans., P/S, P/B, A/C, Silverado pkg., tilt/cruise, int. ftt. stab, bar., tach., trip od., alloy whls., int. wipers, AM/FM stereo w/cass/sk/aw/ wipers, AM/FM stereo w/cass. trailering pkg. Stk. #518254. VIN #GF138796. GM clk. Stk. #P2013. VIN #JP104334.66,898 miles. 70,999 miles. * 7 , 9 9 5 * 7 , 9 9 5 i ”PRICES(S) INCLUDES) FREIGHT, TRANSPORTATION, SHIPPING, DEALER PREPARATION & ANY OTHER COSTS TO BE BORNE BY CUSTOMER, EXCEPT FOR LICENSE COSTS, REGISTRATION FEES & TAXES." RETAIL & LEASING DEALER. RENTAL 1992 Lumina w r^sSB m m t DEPT *3095 perDa rental ROUTE 34 w/IOQ Free Miles AT SOUTH ATLANTIC AVE. ROUTE 34 ABERDEEN AT SOUTH ATLANTIC AVE. (MATAWAN) 0 0 NEXT TO STRATHMORE SMOPPWO CEWTE* ABERDEEN (MATAWAN) AFTER THE SALE... 566-8000 NEXT TO STRATHMORE SHOPPING CENTER IT’S THE SERVICE THAT COUNTS G 0 0 AFTER THE SALE... IT’S THE SERVICE THAT COUNTS 566-8000