ISPS MMM20 Ol K 11 Ith YEAR - ISSUE NO. 37-111 Thursday, May 24. IIHli Published tsrrs Ihursdas Periodical - Postage Paid al « cMfU ld. NJ. Sinn' IHKI (908) 232-4407 FIFTY ( ENTS Council Amends, Then OKs Decree to Build Deck, Decks H> PAH.J.PEYTON McDermott broke a 4-4 deadlock. more spaces. Specially tonne* foe The W rtifaU l code • The ordinance on Tuesday was Councilman Sullivan said four of After hearing arguments over the passed following an amendment by the 11 so-called "parking principals." Course of four and a half hours, both Third Ward Councilman Neil F. approved last summer by the coun­ pro and con. ihe Town Council unani­ Sullivan, who chairs the Transporta­ cil, have been implemented to date. mously passed an ordinance Tues­ tion. Parking and Traffic Commit­ He said the town anticipates that the day night setting up a funding source tee, which changed the ordinance to valet parking and jitney service will of $700,000 for the design, construc­ reflect the possibility of building not be up and running by the fall. tion management and related profes- just one deck, as included in the Town Administrator Thomas B. iional serv ices for the building of a original ordinance, but two decks. Shannon announced that interviews parking deck or decks in the down- In addition, the document reflects among the remaining eight candi­ tow n that funds can be spent on other dates for (he newly created position " The vote occurred at I a.m. means of improving the parking situ­ of parking manager will he conducted Wednesday following comments ation within the town. the week of Monday, June 11, with a from residents which began at 8:30 These .include a commuter jitney recommendation made to Mayor p.m The ordinance on the council's service, a valet parking system at the McDermott and the council by the agenda was identical to one defeated South Avenue train station lot and end of that week. on first reading just two weeks ear­ reconfiguration of the "horseshoe" Mayor McDermott told The lier in a 5-4 vote. Mayor Gregory S. area o f the South Avenue lot to add Westfield Leader that he envisions this person moving all the parking projects forward, including the hir­ ing of a consultant to design the Full-Day Vo-Tech parking deck or decks by July. Fourth Ward Councilman Lawrence A. Goldman, in sup|x>rt- ing construction of a deck, said, Program Concerns 'There is never going to he a perfect Fred K Leconita lor The Westfield Leader location" to construct a parking fa­ READY TO PLAY...The Second (iarden .State Open Table Tennis Tournament was held in the Westfield National (>uard cility. Armory last Saturday and Sunday. Sponsored by “Idly Yip Sports, Inc.,” participants included 10 players from the North Local School Districts With over 35 persons speaking at Jersey Developmental ( enter. The event helped prepare for the Special Olympic Summer Oames to he held from Friday c o n tin u c o o n p a o c 10 to Sunday, June I to 3. See story on Pane 5. By SUSAN M. DYCKMAN certainly increase for a full-time pro­ ' SfHualh Written for The Wettfield Lender gram. § The stale's increased requirements It costs Scotch Plains-Fanwood Consultant Recommends Two Decks in Downtown; for high school graduation make it $2,500 per student for the existing difficult for a “shared time" Vocational-technical program like that offered at the Union While Mayor Forms Advisory on Parking Issue County Vocational-Technical By JAMES VI. FOERST dation and if so. whul would you of February 2(XX) found a parking commuter lots, Schools (UCVTS) in Scotch Specially Written for The Wettfield leadet Plains to work ihe way it used change'’" Mayor McDermott asked deficiency of some 617 spots with a Councilman Sullivan noted that Last week, Rich & Associates, the to, according to Superinten­ Mr. Rich. 10-year estimate of a 1,436-space many of the people on the wailing parking consultant to the Town of dent Thomas J. Bistocchi. ‘The community needs to he in­ shortfall. list would decline the permit if it Westfield, recommended thut the "There’s not enough time volved in the process," said Mr, Rich, “I think we have overestimated the were made available. tow n move ahead with plans to build in a child's day to fulfill the a ho continued by stating, "There need for parking,” commented Neil There arc presently 970 names on a parking deck at Llm and Prospect requirements." he said. was not enough public input in the F. Sullivan, Third Wafd Councilman waiting lists for parking permits at Streets and construct a second, The school has proposed a Ihe train station lots located on South smaller structure on North Avenue Avenue and Watterson Street, offi­ $12 million expansion that alongside the railroad tracks and cials said. would allow the school to of­ "The community needs to he involved in the process. behind the Paine Webber building. In the end Mr. Rich concluded, “I fer a full-time academic and The town council met last Thurs­ There was not enough public input in the initial process." strongly recommend two parking Vocational program; The pro­ day with Richard A. Rich of Rich & Richard A. Rich I structures. A smaller structure on posal calls for construction of Rich & Associates Associates to update recently elected lots I and 8 and a second structure on a new 80,000-square-foot Parking Consultant to Town of Westfield J Union County Vocational-Technical Schools council members on the parking prob­ lot 9," building for classrooms, sci­ lems in town, as well as to have Mr. “Frankly, anything would enhance ence and computer labs, fit­ Rich answer questions which have and Chairman of the council’s Trans­ the urea on Elm Street near lots I and ness center and auditorium. initial process," shared lime program. In discussing arisen since his last presentation to Councilman Echausse questioned portation, Parking and Traffic Com­ 8, ” said Mr. Rich. “It is important In a shared time program, a student the issue, some board members have them in the fall. Mr. Rich about the possibility of mittee. thut we add spaces now. We would eives academic instruction at his expressed concern about the impact In particular, both Second Ward building a deck on lot 9, also known “The enforcement of short-term decrease the size of a lots I and 8 al high school, then travels to of increased costs to the district for a Councilman Rafael Betancourt and as the Shell lot, at the corner of North parking has cleared out the down­ structure by approximately 40 per­ C’VTS for vocational training. While full-day vo-tech program. First Ward Councilman Peter and Central Avenues. town and reduced the number of cent to 500 stalls. This would miti­ :udenls spend three periods on the “It's all about making sure the Echausse were not members of the "I still think that your best shot is spaces needed in the central business gate citizens, traffic concerns and 'CVTS campus, Mr. Bistocchi said opportunities are there," said Mr. council when Mr. Rich gave his ini­ lots 1 and 8," Mr. Rich responded. district. We have created shoppers address design issues,” said Mr. Rich. y spend the equivalent of one pe- Bistocchi, who predicted a "devas­ tial presentation recommending a "Lot 9 is less efficient than lots I and space by getting out the short-term While the first structure is being iod or more traveling between schools. tating" impact on the county deck at lots 1 and 8, located al Elm 8 with cost per space being higher on (employee) parkers,” Mr. Sullivan built, Mr. Rich reasoned, the town Of New Jersey's 21 county voca- economy if the UCVTS program and Prospect Streets. lot 9. Also, even if we huilt to full said, while referring to meter feed­ could plan for the construction of a Jional-technical schools, approxi­ ceased to exist. "My goal is to leave tonight hav­ capacity on lot 9, with a net gain of ers. second structure at lot 9, which would mately 12 are full-time programs. ing all of the council's questions 262 spaces, there is still a serious He also noted that, "the permit add an additional 262 spaces. The UCVTS superintendent main­ answered,” said Mayor Gregory S. parking deficit downtown," he said. deficit is really only approximately “There would be additional cost tains a shift to a full-time program, McDcrmoti. Lots I and 8 arc located between 350 spots," calculating that numer­ with two locations," responded Mr. that offers both academic and voca­ Parade to Begin “If you had to do it all over again, Elm and Prospect Streets in Ihe down­ ous names were duplicates on the Rich, when asked by Fourth Ward tional courses at one location, is would you change your recommen­ town area. Mr. Rich’s parking study Soulh Avenue and Watterson Street CONTINUCO ON PAOC 10 necessary for the program to remain Monday at 9 a.m. a viable option for students seeking Westfield's annual Memorial vocational opportunities, Day Parade will kick off this i “it's the only way to get the kids to Monday, May 28, at 9 a.m. at the Local Chiropractor,Vietnam Veteran to Head j come," said Mr. Bistocchi. Veterans Memorial Monument Like Scotch Plains-Fanwood, at the circle intersection of East • Westfield High School (WHS) cur- Broad Street and North Avenue. | renlly enrolls approximately 20 stu- Opening remarks will be made Westfield Memorial Day Parade This Monday [ dents in the UCVTS program, though by this year’s master of ceremo­ By SUSAN BARBARA GORDON during the war. by ihe lack of support Dr. Cohen is Past Commander of nies, Peter Hogaboom, who as | that number varies from year to year. Specially Written for The Wettfield leader Dr. Cohen, this year’s for those fighting in Viet­ American Legion Post No. 3, Veter­ Superintendent of Schools in the American Legion Chaplain Dr. Martin E. Cohen, who served Grand Marshal of the nam), he was able to ans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post No, will offer the opening prayer and j Westfield, Dr. William J. Foley, said as a medic in Vietnam, now practices Westfield Memorial Day Pa­ honor his friends who 11467 and Vietnam Veterans of benediction. Alfred Riker, Com­ that while a full-time program might his healing arts at the Chiropractic rade, will he the first Vietnam did not return home, by America Chapter No. 233. He and : be a viable option, he favors a shared- mander of the Martin Wallberg Center of Westfield, located at 434 veteran to hold that honor. visiting the Vietnam Me­ Janice, his wife of 30 years, have lived American Legion post No. 3; | time approach. "They're a little Summit Avenue, in a neighborhood The chiropractor, who morial in Holmdel. in Westfield since 1977. They have Alfred Shea, Commander of the ; young to get too specialized," he that is a world away from the struggle served in the Navy, provid­ When asked what he two daughters, Danielle and Jessica. Veterans of Foreign Wars, i said. for survival that faced him every day ing medical care for service chooses to impart to this Opening ceremonies for this year’s The time factor “is not a compel­ Mountainside Chapter, as well personnel and their fami­ year’s Memorial Day parade, on Monday, May 28, will beat as Westfield Mayor Gregory S. ling argument for us,” said Dr. Foley, lies, was sent to Vietnam as Parade viewers, Dr. 9 a.m. at the Monument to Veterans of McDermott, will address the i who noted it takes only 10 minutes a Marine combat eorpsman Cohen responded, “Vet­ World War I, at the plaza of East Broad ' for Westfield students to get to (he crowd. Dr. Cohen’s tour of duty dur­ erans should be treated Street and North Avenue in Westfield. UCVTS campus by bus. He did say, Representatives of the Ameri­ Dr. Martin K. Cohen ing 1968 and 1969 included with respect and ac­ Participants wishing to be in the line of however, if time is a problem, the can Legion and Veterans of For­ thcTctOffensive.QuangTri- knowledged, no matter march are asked to assemble at the eign Wars will place wreaths at school day might need to be ex­ Provence, Cua Viet, Dong Ha, Da what war they served in.” Lord & Taylor parking lot al 8 a.m. the monument. Cannon volleys tended. Nang and Hue. Mr. Bistocchi cited a 1992 study by the New York Lambs Artil­ He served with distinction, receiv­ conducted under former UCVTS lery will be followed by “The ing numerous medals and commen­ superintendent and present State Star Spangled Banner,” per­ dations, including the Republic ot Education Commissioner Vito formed by the Westfield High , South Vietnam Campaign Medal. Gagliardi, which suggested the School Marching Band. ■ Vietnam Service Medal, National school turn to a full-time delivery Taps and echo taps will be Defense Medal, Navy Commenda­ played by Christopher Velderman system. He also commented on the tion Medal with Combat “V” for reimbursement opportunities ore- and Adam Subhaiia accomna- vaks, and a Purple Heart. satttad hv tlaa Stdiool Facilities Con­ nietl by Di. Theodors Looking at photographs of him­ struction and Financing Act, saying Schlossberg of the New Jersey self as a handsome young Marine, it was an "opportune time” to ex­ Workshop for the Arts. Kerry Dr. Cohen speaks of that period, pand the program. Stubbs will sing an a cappella which compressed a life-time of UCVTS currently enrolls 600 to rendition of “God Bless lessons into two years, with a combi­ 700 students on a shared lime basis. America." • nation of dry humor and misty eyes. With a shift to full time, enroll­ The parade will start at the Two photos stand out — a smiling ment would drop closer to 500 stu­ completion of ceremonies at the Dr. Cohen wearing a cast on his leg dents. monument Marchers will go up (which still carries the shrapnel that Superintendent Bistocchi does not East Broad Street make a left he jokes sets off metal detectors) and anticipate a "dramatic impact on CONTINUED ON PAOE10 him with a young Vietnamese child local districts though, tuition would Courtesy of Dr. Martin E, Cohen SUSTAINING A MINOR in front of an orphanage where corps- INJURY... Vietnam veteran Dr. Mar­ men helped treat the youngsters. tin E. Cohen is shown wearing a cast Though he said there can never Courtesy of Dr. Martin E. Cohen HELPING THE CHILDREN...Dr. Martin E. Cohen is pictured here with a E ditorial...... Page 4 Religious...... Page 7 on his leg from an injury sustained in really be closure to his Vietnam A&E...... Page 21 young Vietnamese child in front of an orphanage where corpsmen helped treat Education...... Page 9 S ocial...... Page 6 the war. His leg still carries the shrap­ experiences (the day-to-day terror, Business Page 17 the vouiig-stei s. Classifieds .... Page 16 O bituary...... Page 8 Sports...... Page 11 nel to this day. inherent in any war, compounded A WaTOIUW. C» IMMINHA THINS, Inc, PltgUCA TIC IN p«g« Thursday, May 24, 2001 (Elif Hlrntfielb Urtlhrr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plain* Fanwood Assemblymen Suliga, Green, Freeholder Stender Seotek Plains ‘Recreation Events The Scotch Plains Recreation Monday. June II lo Friday June 22 Commission is sponsoring the fol­ for ntm-rrsidents lowing upcoming events The cost ot the clinic is $20 for Join Mayor McGreevey at Senior Lunch trip In Berivhim m Waco* huwtt\ residenls and $.V) for non-nesidenis im Sunday and Monday. July I Sand /A Registration has begun for these clin­ The cost per person, based on ics. The location of these clinics is the issues that effect New Jersey’s the New Jersey and it is right for New LINDEN — Assemblyman and ning for the Senate seal being va­ double occupancy, is A295 A $100 still being determined Stale Senate Candidate Joseph cated by the retiring Acting Gover­ seniors. Jim's message is right lor Jersey’s seniors" ileposit is required for reservations Senuir Citizen Transportatum Pnr- Suliga, along with Democratic Gu­ nor and Senate President, Donald T. Come lo Recreation Office to pick up gram. bernatorial Candidate James DiFrancesco. Mr Suliga is running itinerary and fill out resetsation form. The Scotch Plains Recreation De­ McGreevey and Union County with current 17th District Assembly­ Summer Parks Pmgram rrgntru- partment is providing transportation Democratic Chairwoman Charlotte man Jerry Green and three-term mm. Monday June 4 to Fridas. June for Scotch Plains residents who have DeFilippo, welcomed over ViOUnion Union Ct >unty Freeholder and former 22. as well dt Saturday June 2, in the medical appointments Please call County Seniors to an afternoon lun­ Fanwood Mayor. Linda d. Slender Kecnatum Office i908i 722-6700 for further details cheon recently at Mr, Suliga's home Mr, McGreevey highlighted some The $10 per child fee includes a T- Drive, Chip. Putt Competition, in Linden of his key issues for the upcoming shirl The program will be held al Friday. July 6. at Scotch Hills-Courc "New Jersey's seniors have seri­ governor's race, such as improving Farley and Green Forest Parks from 9 try Club ous issues lacing them," said Mr. New Jersey’s bureaucracy, us well as am lo I pm .. Monday. July 2. to All kids ages 7 to 12 arc invited to Friday, Augustigusl 10 ' The special Satur­ Suliga, a Democrat who is running in protecting and improving the Home­ play in this competition The first 120 day, June 2 registrationr^ w if I *be held the newly realigned 22nd legisla­ stead and NJ Saver rebate programs, kids to register will play for free from 9 a m, to main Registration forms can he filled out tive District which includes Scotch lie said he was also quite impressed Volunteers Needed for Summer with llte show of local strength dis­ at the Recreation Office. Plains and Fanwood. "They are con­ Basketball ( ’Unit . cerned about getting their NJ Saver played by the Union County's se­ This program will be field Mon­ Scotch Plains Recreation Events and Homestead rebate checks quickly niors. day. July 9, through Wednesday. Au and on lime, They have trouble deal­ 'The give and take with people, gust 22, at Kramer Manor Basketball is published is every other month in ing with the problems of the bureau­ the interaction with local officials, Courts. Anyone interested should The Westfield leader and The Toney cracy in Trenton. New Jersey's se­ that is trademark Jim McGreevey," come to die Recreation Office of Scotch Plains and Fanwood. Infor­ niors have contributed so much to said Assemblyman Suliga. "This Junior Golf Clinic Monday. June mation is supplied hy the Scotch our state and now they expect their turnout speaks volumes about the 4 to Friday, June 22 for nr talents and Plains Recreation Department mblic officials to give something high level of support that Jim clack." McGreevey has developed with the TALKING SFNIOK INNI FS..,< urmil Avwmhlvman and State Senate candi­ Mr. Suligu, who has represented seniors of our state. Over the last few date Joseph Suliga, left. 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B> PAlH.J.reVTON level of a reasonable and articulable Hillside Police Chief John Bryson, VwWh V' tv S-mV U 1m *. M l FV limn suspicion of potential Or ac tual crimi­ who headed a special committee of SCOTCH PLAINS - As of Sun- nal activity.' the Union County Police Chiefs As­ day.July I,som e2,0001JnionCountv Officers will only be able to re sociation, which adopted the policy police officers will be under a new quest the search of a vehicle when last Thursday, said the document w iil mandate which was developed fol­ they delect "a reasonable suspicion he modified at changes are warranted. lowing reports of racial profiling hy that the search would reveal evi­ "Public confidence in the crimi­ some New Jersey State Police offic­ dence of a crime or offense," accord­ nal justice system can he eroded ers. Linton County is the first county ing to the new policy. If an individual whenever it is believed that law in the state to launch such a policy. withdraws his or her consent, the enforcement officers arc not per­ The new "Union County Law En­ officers must end the search. forming their duties in an impartial, forcement Traffic Stops and Investi­ Prosecutors are available 24 hours professional and unbiased manner." gatory Detention Policy" applies to a day to answer questions from offic­ according to a statement explaining both motor vehicle stops and the ers regarding searches, seizures, cus­ the new policy. detaining of persons for possible todial interrogations and other legal Mr. Manahan. who has served us criminal activity. questions, officials said. Union County’s highest law enforce­ It was formally announced at a Mr. Manahan said reports on con­ ment official since IW , explained Monday ultemoon press conference sent to search vehicles must include that law enforcement officers in the by Union County Prosecutor Tho­ who asked for the search, the person Union County Police and Sheriff's mas V. Manuhan, who emphasized who was asked to consent to the departments, as well as the munici­ that the policy "is not limited lo search, the results of the search and pal departments, will be trained on racial profiling” the reason for it. the new procedures within the next The policy was signed by Mr. All law enforcement agencies will few months, as will new recruits at Manahan. Union County's 21 mu­ he required to adopt procedures for the Stamler Police Academy in c i u c t a u t h i - , C fw i Rogowehv k> Hw KVwefdwW sod The Timee nicipal police chiefs, the Union written reports, logs, radio commu­ Scotch Plains. pik nT IN THr S LATF...I nioti County I'roseuitor Thonui* V, NUnahtui, pic turn) Hi podium. uiinmiiuvs Ihr county’s County police chief, county sheriff, nications, radio recordings and/or "We hope that this (improper traf­ new polio rtgurding motor trhick* stops and detentions. Abo pictured, left to right, are: Freeholder Linda d. Slender, police academy director und the head First Assistant Prosecutor Janies F. Keefe. Hillside Police Chief John Bry son and State Assembly man Jerry Creen. video recordings. Collected data will fic stops and detention of citizens) is of the Kean Univ ersity police depart­ be reviewed every 30 days by the not a problem in Union County. Bui ment. local police agencies. if it is a problem in Union County, we "The policy is not limited, in any The Prosecutor will also receive will not run from it. we will face it," Munoz Sworn in as State Assemblyman; fashion, to race. It is broader than quarterly reports from the head of the Prosecutor added. race. It covers gender, ethnicity, na­ each law enforcement agency ana­ Slate Assemblyman Jerry Green tional origin and age," Mr. Manahan lyzing the data collected. (D-17th), an African-American from Running With Bagger, Kean in District 21 told reporters gathered at the John H. Data will be scrutinized for such Plainfield, called the new policy "u Stamler Police Academy in Scotch criteria as demographies, traffic pat­ giant step" in addressing "a very TRENTON — Summit City Coun­ cal School and u trauma surgeon at Dr Murto/ becomes the only cur­ Plains, adding that his office and the terns, areas of patrol and so-called sensitive subject." lie said it is im­ cilman Dr. Eric Murto/ wax recently University Hospital. rent Hispanic Republican member Union County Police Chiefs Asso­ crime “hot spots." portant that all citizens learn that sworn into the New Jersey State As­ "My experience in medicine will of the Slate Assembly and one of just ciation felt it was important that all “If I believe further steps should while no one is above the law, all sembly to represent the ’ 1st legisla­ he a tremendous asset to my con­ a handful of surgeons in the nation residents of the county or anyone he taken (on a particular report), it persons will he treated equally by tive District. stituents," said Dr. Murto/. "I know serving as a slate legislator, He said traveling through or visiting the will he done," Mr. Manahan said. law enforcement officers and pros­ He will fill out the unexpircd term the issues confronting both patients he would fight to cut w asteful spend­ county "feel that they ure going to Reports will he required to include ecutors. Of Kevin O'Toole, who moved up to and doctors and will use my back­ ing and help municipalities lower receive the equal protection of the the name and identification number Union County Freeholder Linda tl. the Senate from the Assembly fol­ ground to ensure New Jersey's health property taxes. law," of the officer who initiated the stop; Slender of Fanwood added that, "it is lowing the retirement of C. Louis care system is the best in America." "I will bring a new voice lo Tren­ When making motor vehicle stops date, time and location of the stop; a giKHl day for Union County" when Bassano. ton. a voice that echoes the concerns in the future, officers will "not con­ reason for stop; license number and law enforcement agencies "can come . Dr. Mufloz is seeking a full Assem­ Lamp Lighting Slated of all constituents," said Dr. Murto/. sider the race, national or ethnic state of stopped vehicle; gender, race/ together and confront racial profil­ bly term on the Republican line that "I will work to ensure that each one origin or gender of individuals," ex­ ethnicity and age of the individual, if ing." includes Senate candidate Richard For Memorial Day of us has a chance to achieve the cept when detaining or apprehend­ known; information on whether a She said being the first county in H Bagger, a four-term Assembly- American dream." ing a suspect in a crime who has been search was conducted of the vehicle the state to adopt such procedures, Oian. and Assemblyman Tom Kean, In Downtown Fanwood Dr. Murto/ was horn of immigrant identified on such basis. and the basis for and results of the "says a lot about the values that we Jr of Westfield. The Town of FANWOOD - Mayor Louis C. parents and raised in an apartment Officers may also mukc the stop on search, and whether the driver wus have" in Union County. Westfield was moved into the 21st Jung and the Borough Council, the above a convenience store in the basis of skin color or gender, issued u summons or warning and/or "When we protect one person, we District as of January on the state's Fanwood Downtown Revitalization Monmouth County. among other criteria, when an the category of the violation and protect all of our rights,” Mrs. Slender new legislative map. Committee and the Fanwood Busi­ individual’s conduct “rises to the specific violations cited or warned. added. "I am honored by the opportunity ness and Professional Association to serve my friends and neighbors in have invited the public to attend the Stale Assembly." said Dr. Murto/.. "The Fanwood” lamp lighting cer­ '*1 am prepared to fight for the issues emony on Memorial Day. Monday, ,md concerns of the 2 1 si District in May 2b, at 12:30 pan. Trenton." The ceremony will take place at • Life Insurance Besides being a City Councilman. the Fanwood Clock, located at the Art • Disability Insurance Assemblyman Murto/ is the Repub­ entrance to the Fanwood train sta­ • Long Term Care lican Municipal Chairman in Sum­ tion at South and Martine Avenues, W eisemanH ely mit- He is currently President-elect Besides the ceremonial lamp light­ Ammermuller • Employee Benefits df the University of Medicine and ing, the program will also recognize D iG ioia&BoyleI ------I Dentistry of New Jersey-University the contributions of the many indi­ lli li>mr, / ’( (//>/( 90S.233.0920 Hospital stalT in Newark, Professor viduals who have made installation 1 A PMHI.UIONA1 AltOCIAnUNOf I 1 1 II |i 1 K 1 \ t 1 A \V Y 1 H s'] of Surgery of the New Jersey Medi­ of the light fixtures possible. L__ H I I ...... I I'M I Injury Cases I'/(IN I 7N'J-'HM)(I

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Public at>jn THE TIMES Redistricting Has Created 2The JBratficIii Jleaiier of Scotch Plain* - Fanwood - Established IKVO - — Established IVSV SLEUTHS' Thr Official Newspaper uf the Town of Westfield Official Newspaper of the Borough of Eanwood and A Lot of Confusion In County the Township of Scotch Plains JO St JOHN JACOBSOfi and the C'ounly of Union By PAUL J. PEYTON cities of Linden. Plainfield and Rahway Member iif: Member of: Constituents in (he 21 «l and 22nd Leg­ along with the suburban towns of Clark. Newjeraey l*re*« A bwm m lio n New Jeraey Pre*» Association • National Newspaper Aasot u Scotch Plains, Fanwood and Winfield Scotch Plains Business ft Professional Association islative Districts will need a scorecard to ACELDAMA ; ! Natioiml Newspaper AwMXUUioti Want some more confusion? The 21 at Westfield Area Chamber o f Commerce Fanwood Business ft Professional Association keep up with who is representing them in Aceldama - In the New Testament, District, which currently includes five Periodical* Postage Paid at Weatfield, New Jersey Penodicals - Postage Paid at Scotch Plains, New Jersey Trenton. Judas was the apostle who betrayed Jesgt Kedistricting of New Jersey's 40 leg­ Union County towns, had been repre P.O. Box 250 • 50 Kim Street P. O. Box 368 • 1906 Bartle Avenue Christ to the pnests and elders for JO islative districts has not only resulted in sented for years by Republican Senator nieces of silver. Judas' family name, W ext field, NJ. 07001 Scotch Plains, NJ. 07076 C. Louis Bassano of Union Mr. Bassano a widely changed political landscape, Iscariot, probably came from the Latin Tele: (900) 232-44(17 • E-mall: press®(oleader.com • Web: www.goleader.com • Fax: (908) 232-0473 but has left a lot of confusion close to recently resigned to lake a job with the word sicarius meaning "murderer" ' New Jersey Sports and Exposition Au­ home Judas belonged lo an anti-Roman ter­ POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the offices of the newspapers at thority. He was replaced by Kevin Here in Union Counly some constitu rorist group called the Sacarii. The Sacafli O'Toole, who moved up lo the Senate P. O. Box 250. Westfield. New Jersey 07091 ents. who have seen a change in local were similar to the Zealots of which officials due to resignations, will see after having served a few years in the another apostle. Simon Zeal cues, was! a PUBUSHEI) EVERY THURSDAY BY WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Assembly But Mr O'Toole will only another change in representation in Tren- member. It was the Zealots, a word that lon come January - regardless of whether serve in the upper house until January. comes from the Greek word zelos, mean­ Michelle H. LePoidevfn Horace R. Corbin David B. Corbin You see his home town of Verona in m l atl'CATION PUBLISHER SPORTS Republicans or Democrats arc victori­ ing "zeal," who defended ihemselvei ous. Essex County has been moved into the from the Romans at Masada in AD 66- Gail S. Corbin Fred K. Lecomte 40th District, one represented by veteran Suzette F. Stalker Let's look at the 22nd District. Per­ 73. ; COMMUNITY GENERAL MANAGER sMjis/srtms sons calling Assemblyman Tom Kean Republican Senator Henry P. McNamara. In Acts I. 18, it is said that Judas Paul J. Peyton Karen M. Hinds Melissa Betkowski Jr.'s office in Scotch Plains, will find Mr. O'Toole, thus, took the safe route by "bought a field with the reward of his BUSINESS tmd GOVERNMENT OEFICE MANAGER mvcAimt that if they reside in Scotch Plains and joining the GOP ticket in that district as wickedness." The field so purchased was Fanwood and five other towns, they an Assembly candidate. known as Aceldama, a word that carie SUBSCRIPTION PRICE More confusion? Mr O'Toole was will be gelling a new voice in Trenton from the Aramaic language and means replaced in the Assembly by trauma One-year - $24 • Two-year - $46 • Three-year - $66 • One-year college (September to May) - $16 Mr. Keah's hometown of Westfield "field of Carnage, slaughter, or butch­ surgeon and Summit City Councilman. has been redistricted into the 21st Dis­ ery." It was here that Judas is said jo Dr. Eric Munoz, who will join Senate trict. He just replaced Scotch Plains have thrown himself down upon the candidate Richard H. Bagger of resident Alan M. Augustine, who re­ rocks and killed himself. Aceldama wgs Westfield, a slate Assemblyman, and Political Rumblings In New Jersey signed on Saturday, March 31. due to used as a bunal place for foreigners. cancer, Mr. Kean on the GOP ticket in the new Today, despite Judas' duplicity, 21st District. Only four of the 13 towns The new 21st District includes Berke­ Aceldama is used as a meiaphor for ley Heights. Cranford. Garwood, he will represent until the end of the year Have At Least Entertained Public will be in his newly-redesigned district. bloodshed or slaughter because of its Mountainside. New Providence. Roselle ancient and original Aramaic meaning. Jusl think, we can do it all again next Those who follow politics or are directly involved The day after Mr. DiFrancesco’s announcement, Park, Springfield, Summit and Westfield in Union County: Millburn in Essex year when New Jersey's 13 Congres­ in the process probably can't recall such a tumultu­ the State Assembly Speaker, Republican Jack Collins, County; the Morris County towns of sional Districts are reapportioned. 'More Letters to ous period in New Jersey politics as has been expe­ announced that he would not proceed with impeach­ Chatham. Harding. Long Hill and Madi­ • • * • • the Editor Page 5j rienced in recent weeks. And what made it even more ment hearings against State Supreme Court Justice son, and Warren and Watchung in Paul J. Peyton is a political editor for ------tt.-,,* ■- •------' I f Somerset County. The Westfield Leader and The Times incredible was that the tumult affected — and in Peter Vemiero, who has been accused by some of The new 22nd district includes the of Scotch Plains-Fanwood. D eadlines some instances, continues to affect — different being misleading, during his tenure as state Attorney General News - Friday 4pm branches, different levels and different political par­ General under former Governor Christine Todd Flying Stars And Stripes Is The Least Weekend Sports - Monday 12pm ties of government. Whitman, with investigators looking into the racial Classifieds - Tuesday 2pm Late last month, we saw Acting Governor Donald profiling controversies surrounding the State Police. We Can Do To Remember Fallen Heroes How To Rcach-Us E-Mail - [email protected] T. DiFrancesco of Scotch Plains suddenly withdraw Racial profiling is a serious issue that has been a topic Editor's Note: The writer of the fol­ otic holidays, I suggest that you not Phone - (908) 232-4407 from the gubernatorial election contest, 72 hours of discussion in New Jersey for several years. And it lowing letter is a retired social work share that opinion with Gold Star moth­ supervisor, author and freelance writer. ers. These beautiful ladies sacrificed Mall-PO Box 250, Westfield 070911 after he had declared, in formally kicking off his certainly is difficult to watch a justice on the state’s their children to reduce the need for PO Box 368, Scotch Plains 07076 [ • • a • • campaign, that he was in the race to stay. His highest court be dragged into the matter, to the point future mothers lo suffer the same losses In Person - 50 Elm St., Westfield As Memorial Day approaches. I am withdrawal climaxed several weeks of revelations in where his veracity is seriously questioned. in the defense of our freedoms. The stars 1906 Bartle Avenue, Scotch Plains . reminded of the armed forces men and and stripes are a painful but important the press about some of his business and financial Even though the DiFrancesco and Vemiero matters women who died so that we may live in symbol to them. Submittal Formats dealings as well as some of his actions when he appear to be closed, or nearly closed, the controver­ a free democralic nation. In remem­ You may not find it convenient to Photos - B/W and Color brance of these heroes the least we can served as Scotch Plains Township Attorney. Mr. sies swirling around Democratic Senator Robert strictly observe the flag raising dates I No Panoramic or Polaroid do is to proudly display the American have listed or consider them all appro­ Typed, not handwritten DiFrancesco may have seen the writing on the wall Torricelli continue, with recent reports of question­ flag on patriotic holidays. The stars and priate. However, I am sure that you are Upper and lower case stripes should be flown on: during his campaign kickoff on 22, when the able contributions to his 1996 Senate campaign and able to determine those that are of ut­ Need name & daytime phone Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, third most importance. expected crowd was not as large as anticipated and allegations of influence peddling. Monday in January; Lincoln's Birthday, For our complete editorial policies only a handful of county chairmen showed up to Investigators will likely continue to look into the February 12; Washington's Birthday Maurice Fenichel request a copy of our Policy Guide Fanwood publicly boost his effort. Whatever his reasons for Torricelli matter, and it appears that questions sur­ (President's Day), third Monday in Feb­ ruary; Peace Officers Memorial Day getting out of the race, Mr. DiFrancesco has served rounding the Senator will continue into next year, (half-staff), May 13; Willow Grove Pastor Thanks Carriers this area well, first as a State Assemblyman and then when Mr. Torricelli will be running for re-election. Armed Forces Day, third Saturday in as a State Senator, in a career that spans a quarter of The tumult in Garden State politics can even be May; Memorial Day (half-staff until noon) last Monday in May; Flag Day, For Foodstuffs Donated to Church a century. widened to include former Governor Whitman. Now June 14; Independence Day. July 4; Na­ Editor’s Note: The following letter had unexpected surgery. Unable to Work The end of the Acting Governor's candidacy brings the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, tional Korean War Armistice Day (half- was sent to the Scotch Plains Postmaster during her recovery, she will have food jn former Congressman Bob Franks of Berkeley Heights she, too, has had a rough time of it in her three months staff), July 27; POW/MIA Recognition and the letter carriers. her apartment. The baby foods, milks arid Day, third Friday in September; Consti­ ***** products were given to an unemployed back into the political arena, less than six months after in Washington. It’s hard to tell who speaks for the tution Day (Citizenship Day), Septem­ single mother with a newborn. Some his narrow loss to Jon Corzine of Summit in last year’s Bush Administration on environmental matters, with ber 17; Columbus Day, second Monday On behalf of our congregation family, foods were delivered to an elderly retyrqd and the individuals we serve, thank you U. S. Senate election. Mr. Franks is well-known to area Mrs. Whitman repeatedly being undercut by other in October; Navy Day, October 27; Vet­ couple who do not have any retireijieht erans Day, November 11; Thanksgiving for the foodstuffs you delivered and we incomes. Additional food were given toa voters, having served the Seventh District for four officials when she tries to speak with authority on Day. fourth Thursday in November; received May 12.1 know this added extra family moving into an apartment after terms in the House of Representatives after a stint in matters within her purview. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance stops, additional heavy carrying, and time being homeless. They will have a full taken from other responsibilities. Your , the State Legislature. And, it sets up not only an All in all, it hasn’t been the best of times for New Day, December 7. >■ ' :■ > pantry in their new home. And ,ssnr)e I believe that there should be an addi­ good will, your courtesies, and ybiirhelp foods were given to refugees from both interesting primary race next month with Westfield Jersey's politicians. tional holiday to honor Native Ameri­ have made the day's experience a won­ South American and Eastern Europe? * native and Jersey City Mayor Bret Schundler, but also But for those who look at politics as a spectator cans. derfully successful lime. Your individual Thank you again. I don’t know hoswwe efforts and the support of your postal a fascinating general election campaign this fall with sport, it has certainly been entertaining and compel­ Every town has it's share of people can thank your postal customers, but p( who state that they do not have to display customers resulted in an overwhelming least we thanked them in our heartfelt Woodbridge Mayor James McGreevey. ling. the American flag to prove their patrio­ amount of canned goods and foods. When prayers on Sunday, May 13. all was said and done, there were over 100 tism. They enjoy holidays without a Rev. Kenneth G. Hefifcl thought regarding what we are celebrat­ very bags of groceries, overflowing, burst­ ing. American service people died so ing at the seams. Thank you. Pastir Cooperation of Government, Common Sense Willow Grove Presbyterian Churth thal malcontents can have the freedom Some of the foods were delivered to a to bum the American flag in effigy and single mother, marginally employed, who Scotch Plains Will Help In Fight Against Spread of West Nile demonstrate against our government re­ garding injustices. Rearranging Furniture May Produce: j It’s back, apparently. It being West Nile Virus, the this summer is limited and doesn’t turn into something This country isn’t perfect yet, but mosquito-borne disease that was first detected in our serious. people throughout the world endeavor to come to the United States of America Some Relief for Downtown Parking :! area in 1999. Last week and then again this week, state Residents should heed the advice of those who tell us whenever the opportunity arises. A solution to the parking problem in Do we really need 800new parking spacfcl health officials identified several dead crows as being that now is a good time to rid their properties of places If you are one of those who insist that Westfield may be as simple as rearranging in Westfield? infected with the vims, which came into contact with a where standing water could provide a breeding ground there is no need to fly the flag on patri­ the furniture. Do the majority of Westfield resider&i number of people in the past two summers, killing a for mosquitoes. Gutters at the base of the roof of a house, really want a parking deck and the problems Free Speech Does Not Include Right associated with it? : handful. Infected birds were found in Union County in old water-filled tires in the yard, uncovered swimming I do not think so. Perhaps we should tafd 1999 and 2000. pools and areas of poor drainage are just a few of the a vote and see. A year ago, we urged state and local officials to begin spots that can easily turn into a mosquito maternity To Have Thoughts Published in Paper Or consider this: ; Maximize the existing parking lota working with each other, and with other officials, on ward. Ms. LePoidevin has misunderstood comic strip, that is his right. His First the concept of free speech. Johnny Hart Amendment rights do not extend to forc­ throughout the town by being efficient. J ways to best contain the problem. And keeping local Granted, West Nile Vims is not a health threat on the has every right to say whatever he wants ing someone else to air his views. Remove some fencing around existing officials in Westfield, Scotch Plains, Fanwood and scale of, say, the Black Plague. But it is making a regarding religion. That right does not I’m not quite sure what the Pope has to parking lots so that we can add more space jn these lots. Mountainside up-to-date on developments will make mosquito bite potentially more than just a summertime however include the right to have his do with any of this, but as a physician I thoughts published in a newspaper. That don’t think it is “editorializing” to say Remove or lessen the space that existing life easier for local residents as well as cut down on irritation. With cooperation between Trenton, Elizabeth decision is made by the editorial staff that a frail, 80+ year old man with concrete medians take up in these lots. Ev{n rumors, unintentional scares and actual emergencies. and local municipalities, as well as surrounding areas, after considering the wants and needs of Parkinson disease, a history of a serious if it means removing the parking meters.. Reduce the width of painted spaces Jo Like last year, we have some early warning this year, and precautionary steps from residents and, especially, their readership. gunshot wound and a malignancy is in If Mr. Hart wants to stand outside the “ill health.” It’s just a statement of fact. squeeze in more can. I work in an offlee and it’s our hope that everyone— local residents as well parents, we should all be able to enjoy the coming spring Star-Ledger offices handing out leaflets complex that has reduced the width of th$r as state, county and local officials — will do their and summer months without excessive fear for our protesting the decision not to publish his Dr. Victor Sloan parking spaces a few inches to help squeeze C ****«/*!* D ln | n r in more automobiles. It is sometimes a tigfil respective parts to ensure that the threat from the vims health. fit, but it works. Repave existing lots in town and repaint with narrower parking spaces. ; Not only would we be adding, in nay Letters to the Editor estimation, 100 to 150 new parking spojs, we could be saving taxpayers hundreds of l thousands of dollars. We would'also he THOSE OPPOSED TO NW repaving our current lots and help give Is Town Redefining Consultant’s Westfield a more finished appearance. : OPINION ON THE B4RKIN6 It may only be a temporary solution, but Parameters on Building A Deck I have to admit, on most days I do manage lo The cover story on May 17 regarding council’s goal is to build a deck on the o t find a place to park in town. Let’s keep the parking situation begins to move the southside that will not cure any down­ DECK JUST D N DAVIE Westfield the charming place we all fell in love with when we first moved here. Let's process into the ethereal, the unbeliev­ town parking problem but will attract woric with what we have able. What's decided is undecided. more commuter parking to Westfield A BROAD VIEW* What's done is undone. with the added benefit of a large empty Ken Zierltr The simple fact is that even though structure that will attract who knows Westfield the parking situation was initially and what every weekend? repeatedly defined as a downtown prob­ The consultant just has to make that Parking Problem Affects lem, Ihe northside of town does not sound like a good idea. Considering want any more parking. And yet, it that we seem to be paying them fre­ Commuters, Not Shopper; cannot be any clearer that increasing quently, that’s the least we should re­ Resident shoppers seem to be able |o parking at tire train station on the quest. Of course, we do have the fallback find parking spaces in our municipal lots. southside will not, in a any way, relieve of building two decks immediately so The commuters cannot. We do indeed the downtown parking problem. Jusl that everyone is upset at the same time have a parking problem — for commutes. look at the southside station lot on any and the town is firmly in debt. What’s How in die world did we squeeze 30,0$) weekend. Plenty of spaces! wrong with this picture? people into downtown during Spring Fling? Are we now redefining the RoWii Fry Commuters don’t park — thev store consultant's parameters.' Sounds like Westfield their cars tor eight to 10 hours. A cofli- It. Why don't we jttst teff them that the it nr tel storage space Worth $15,000 gener­ ates an annual income of $720. A return cm Westfield Mayor, Town Council Need investment of only 4.8 percent. A black market in commuter permits can develop if the system is not run prop­ To Refund ‘Exorbitant’ Meter Fees erly. There was very little NIMBY tank -j- The ordinance to set up a funding Council reimburse their constituents ■it was all about no garage. Keep Westfield source for the design phase of the through free downtown parking at all a smafi town — not a city. It’s “back to tlie parking deck has been voted down by meters for the same period of time that drawing board" again. More consulting; Mayor McDermott, Councilmen ihe doubled rates existed. A consultant is a person who can look at your watch and tell you what time it is. Echausse. Betancourt, Albano and While I felt it was my duty as a citizen to pay 50 cents an hour to help The idea of hiring a parking administra­ Councilwoman Weinstein. It is now tor was well-received. This person wjl incumbent upon the Town Council and cover the cost of a parking deck design phase, it is clearly the Town Council’s probably need an administrative assistant the mayor to issue Westfielders a cor­ T H e c c A t x z f m E f — a deputy assistant — enforcement rective refund on the exorbitant park­ duty to return this money to us at this time. people etc. A whole new bureaucracy ing meter rates we have been charged iJefEMfJ&ot for commuter storage specifically to support this fund, Lenorc Davis Dexter Fordt I propose that the mayor and Town Westfield Westfield A Watchuno Communications, Inc. Pubucation 1C11>■ Uu-tthrr ami T H E T IM E S of Scotch Plaint - Fanwood Thursday, Date, 2000 1’age 5 T The Time To Think Safe Teenage Driving Is Right Now iCEEEEiEffE) Table Tennis Tournament Draws RmllrMH Hoard Paid Strvtct of Tkt leader/Time, Letter Carriers Thank May 22,2001. Scotch Plains - Tha warmer temperatures ol Spring are here - Patrons for Supporting winging the Prom season, beach season and other recreational oppeopportunities for World Class Talent to Armory teenagers Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company believes now also the Food Drive on May 12 parted time tor parents to focus on anioiysafety when»viicu hit comes u jiib s to’ regulating nt e tdriving A* President of the Nutionnl Associa­ By FRKI11.ICCOMTK eluding 10 players from the Devel­ pracboee olthetr teenage children. an age-group closely associated with risky road Spo w«v WmmfrrlkrWttrfVM rv l.m,, Among those in attendance were behavior Citing statistical tacts which show that while young drivers comprise tion of Letler Carriers Branch 1492 of opmental Center, in preparation for former United States World Cham­ only 7% of the population, they account lor about 14% of motor vehiclev deaths, Westfield and Mountainside, 1 am writ­ WESTFl ELD — The Second Gar­ the Special Olympic Summer Games, pion Sol Schiff, a young X.Vyear-old. te New Jersey Insurance Company urges parents to take precautionary ing on behalf of myself and our member den State Open Table Tennis Tourna­ to be held Friday through Sunday. ship to thank the pairons of Westfield Mr. Schiff began table tennis compe­ to help their children avoid potentially dangerous situations ment was held ill the Westfield Na­ June I to .V and Mountainside for their generosity tition in elementary school at the age tional Guard Armory last Saturday Florham Park s 24-yeur-old Mat­ of 10; at the age of 11, he won his first Richard C. Crist, Jr.. President of Allstate New Jersey, said, "Traffic accidentsoou> are during our Food Drive held May 12. and Sunday, sponsored by "Lily Yip the number one cause of death for 15-20 year-olds This statistic a Your donations enabled us to collect thew Conway was having the time of Men's National Singles Tournament, id others Sports, Inc." his life. Mr. Conway, who won a numbers paint a dear picture. There are just mote risks associated with teen 2.1,000 pounds of food, which will help repeating that feat two years later in driving* our rival food bank thniuyh the summer Well over 270 entrants, including bronze medal in the Special Olym­ 19,14, This time of year is very difficult for world class competitors hailing from pics, is a New Jersey state table ten­ He won four National lilies, nine Nelson Espeland. Exclusive Agent said, "With many teens involved some families, as the children are not in as far away as Africa and China, nis champion and a bronze medal National Doubles, 10 Canadian Na­ alcohol-related accidents, it’s the parted time to focus on ways to reduce underage school and will not be receiving break Hawaii and California, participated winner in the 1090 World Games. tional Championships and the World drinking and driving, as well as other risk factors." Espeland added, 1itnmatunty fast or lunch through the meal programs before a packed house. Last weekend’s event coincided offered during the school year Doubles, and played on the United ico closely, Mrs. Yip, a two-time United States with the .10th anniversary of China I also wish to convey thanks from our Stales team that won the World Cham­ influence of competitor in the 1992 and 10% Sum­ and USA Ping Pong Diplomacy, an pionship in 19.18. Mr. Schiff laid drugs, ___ teenager ’ Parents can take guest. Postmousetriss Minnie, to all (he mer Olympics, has devoted her time precautions such as: children who stopped by with food dona­ event dedicated to improving people- down his paddle in the mid 1960s tions and warm hugs during her visil ul to instructing and tutoring the men­ to-people friendship between China due to glaucoma. tally disabled of the New Jersey De­ A limit on the number of passengers - teens are likely to have difficulty the Post Office. and Ihe United States, as well as The Garden State Open has gained concentrating on the road with music, laughter, food and other distrac­ velopmental Center in North Jersey. other countries. far-ranging support and sponsorships, Thomas J. Murphy , Even more significantly, Mrs. Yip tions. all of which increase with number <5 passengers Branch Manager The Cancer Q Cup Garden State although the tournament committee l etter Carriers Branch 1492 has introduced into the tournament Open is a USAITT-sanetioned, four is seeking additional support from Unit or supervise driving during high-risk periods - statistics show that Westfield the first Special Olympic event, in- star tournament. The competition was individuals, communities and enter­ the highest number of accidents occurs Friday and Saturday night, as divided into 29 categories, accord­ prises in order to maintuin such a well as early Saturday and Sunday morning. ing to age and ability levels. successful event. Geographical restrictions - require teens to obtain special permission if they plan to travel outside the parents' designated geographiicalarea.

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WESTFIELD The annual end- shop will close for the summer. All of-year sales of the Westfield Ser­ proceeds from the sales are donated vice League's Thrift and Consign­ to local charities. ment Shop, high located at 114 Elmer Street, arc now taking place. Physical Therapist The Consignment Shop is con­ ducting special sales on all merchan­ Plans Lecture at Y dise through Friday, June 8. On clos­ ing day, Saturday, June 9, mcrchan About Lower Back dise in the Consignment Shop will he priced at $1 per item. WESTFIELD - Larry Bock will The shop stocks adult and lead a lecture and discussion session children’s clothing, shoes, jewelry concerning the lower hack at the and accessories. For information re­ Westfield Y, located at 220 Clark garding the Consignment Shop, Street, on Monday.»y.. June 11. please call (908) 232-1223. Mr. Bock is a physical therapist at The Thrift Shop is also featuring TNvin Boro Physical Therapy Associ- special sales in all departments. Bag ates and a member of the Westfield Y I)k. ANI) M lts. BRIAN M. SLOMOVITZ Day will he held on June 9, at which Medical Advisory Committee. (She is the former Miss Philippa Jessica Tam) time customers may purchase a gro­ The discussion will focus on cery-size paper hag for $3 and fill it therapy, exercise, injuries, mechan­ to the brim with clothing, accesso­ ics and anatomy of the lower hack. © M iss <£Philipj)a Jessica 'Tsanz ries, books, household items and toys. The lecture will start promptly at 7 There is no limit on the number of p.m. and is open to the public. hags that may be purchased. Interested individuals are asked to For information regarding the call the Westfield Y at (908) 233- Q 4hds U )r. © pJrian ©M . t^fom opitz Thrift Shop, please call (908) 233- 2700 to register with the front desk. 2530. The shop hours are Tuesday For further information, please call Miss Philippa Jessica Tan/., the at the ceremony. through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Michael Johnson at the Y, extension daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Tan/ The bride, known as P.J., gradu­ After business hours on June 9, the no. 251. NEW PRESIDENT...Ruth Paul of Westfield, pictured above, will receive the ' of New York, was married on Satur­ ated from Wellesley College in President's gavel today during the annual meeting of the Garden Club of New day, March 17, to Dr. Brian M. Wellesley, Mass. She is an editor in Jersey, to be held at the Doubletree Hotel in Somerset. She has long been active Slomovitz. He is the son of Dr. and Manhattan with the online group of In both the state club and the Garden Club of Westfield. Mrs. Jay S. Slomovitz of Westfield. the Sesame Workshop, the television Red Cross Chapter Holds ______The nuptials and reception took production company formerly known place at the Plaza in Manhattan, with as the Children's Television Work­ Rabbi Haskel Lookstein officiating shop. Raffle to Benefit Programs |[Ruth PauFiTN^edlNresideiir Her lather is a retired obstetrician WESTFIELD - The Westfield/ Elm Street, or at Town Bank of and gynecologist who practiced in . Library Friends Seek Mountainside Chapter of the Ameri­ Westfield, The Windmill, Of Garden Club of New Jersey Manhattan. The bride's mother, can Red Cross is hosting a raffle, Mountainside Deli and Bonsall Chi­ Yard Sale Donations Judith Tanz, a registered nurse, is a with proceeds to benefit chapter pro­ ropractic and Sports Center. WESTFIELD - Ruth Paul, who at the Doubletree Hotel in Somerset. lactation consultant in Manhattan. grams. The winning tickets will be drawn has been active for many years in the Before Mrs. Paul and her husband, MOUNTAINSIDE - The Friends The bridegroom is u resident in The top prize is four days and three on Sunday, September 23, at 4 p.m. Garden Club of Westfield, will be­ retired Navy Commander Raymond of the Mountainside Public Library will obstetrics and gynecology at New at the Chapter House. For further come President of the Garden Club Paul, settled in Westfield, they had hold their third annual Yard Sale on nights in an ocean front condominium York Presbyterian Hospital. He is a information, please visit the Chapter of New Jersey today, Thursday, May lived and gardened in many different Saturduy, June 2, from 9 a.tn. to noon in at Amelia Island, Fla. The package 1988 graduate of Westfield High includes airfare, meals, golf and ten­ House or call (908) 232-7090. 24, during the club’s annual meeting climates. They experienced fog in the commuter parking lot next to the School and attended the University Monterey. Calif., near-tropical heal library, located at Constitution Plaza in nis for two. of Rhode Island. The second prize is a sports pack­ in Pensacola, Fla., and the cold win­ Mountainside. The dutc is Sunday, He received a master's degree in June 3. age: four tickets to New Jersey Dev­ ters of Stuttgart, Germany. , physiology from Georgetown Uni­ Cosmetology Program Slated Donations for the sale may be dropped ils hockey, four tickets to Mets base­ Mrs. Paul has been a member of versity in Washington, D.C. and his off at the library on Saturday, Tuesday ball, four tickets to Yankees baseball the Garden Club since 1980 and a and Wednesday, May 26, 29 and 30, medical degree from the University and two tickets to Nets basketball. For Female Cancer Patients board member since 1982, serving during regular library hours. Items must of Medicine and Dentistry of New The third prize is dinner for two in as Flower Show Chairwoman in 1984 register, please call Eloise Heacock be clean and in working condition. Jersey in Newark. New York City at Tavern on the Green AREA - The next session of “Look and President from 1987 to 1989. at (908) 277-3663. Household items, toys, games, col­ Dr. Slomovitz’s mother, Iris with limousine service. Good Feel Better,” a free, one-time She has also served on many com­ Individuals interested in more in­ lectibles, art, kitchenware, small pieces Slomovitz, is a transition facilitator Tickets are $ 10 a piece and may be service offered by the American Can­ mittees. The club is one of 125 asso­ formation about the American Can­ of furniture and other such articles will for special education at Elizabeth purchased at the Chapter House, 321 cer Society, will take place on Mon­ ciated garden clubs with more than be accepted, but no clothing or books. High School in Elizabeth. His father, day, June 11, front 10 a.m. to noon at cer Society are asked to call (800) 5,000 members throughout New Jer­ For more information, please call the a retired dentist, practiced in Dongan Overlook Hospital, located at 99 ACS-2345 or visit www.cancer.org. sey. library at (908) 233-0115. Hills, Staten Island. Performance of Sabrina Beauvoir Avenue in Summit. She was in charge of "America the The program teaches female pa­ Book Discussion Set To Benefit Girl Scouts Beautiful,” the Westfield club’s 1999 tients who are undergoing chemo­ On ‘Color of Water’ (lower show, which won the Patriotic WESTFIELD - Tickets are now therapy or radiation treatments Theme Award from the National PRE-SEASON on sale for a performance of Sabrina beauty techniques to help enhance At Fanwood Library Council of State Garden Clubs, as Fair on Friday, June l, at 8 p.m., to their appearance and self-image. well as New Jersey’s Tricolor, Cre­ FANWOOD - The Fanwood Me­ benefit the Washington Rock Girl Women in the Union County area ativity and Best Schedule Awards morial Library will hold a book dis­ Scout Council. who have been diagnosed with can­ from the Garden Club of New Jersey. cussion on Thursday, June 14, at The Westfield Community Play­ cer are invited to participate. Mrs. Paul is also a national accred­ AIR CONDITIONING ers will present the romantic comedy Offered in cooperation with the 7:30 p.m. at the library, located at ited (lower show judge, a landscape at 1000 North Avenue, West, in National Cosmetology Association, North Avenue and Tillotson Road in Fanwood. Members of the public arc design consultant and a gardening Westfield. “Look Good Feel Better" is an out­ consultant. Tickets are $15 each and all pro­ reach program run by American Can­ invited to participate. 1 Librarian Ruth Ahnert will lead a Among the positions she has held ceeds will benefit Council programs cer Society volunteers and certified with the state garden club are Dis­ BIG SAVINGS NOW ! ■ML discussion on “The Color of Water,” n l and services. Refreshments will be cosmetologists who teach women a trict Director. Recording Secretary, available at intermission. 12-step makeup program and beauty written by James McBride. 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WESTFIELD - The Reverend Dr. can Revolution, who will break from \ \\ 11 1.1\ ( uliiiim 1 Mini Mt inln is ii| iln BERKELEY HEIGHTS - The "All the income the Guild receives ;Darla Dee Turlington of the First the line of march as the parade pro­ lb si/a hi \hm\itiml bw n union Volunteer Guild of Runnells Special­ from the sales is used to purchase Baptist Church of Westfield will de­ ceeds to Fatrview Cemetery t ______ized Hospital of Union County will items for Runnells' residents and pa­ liver the Memorial Day a&lress at In addition to Reverend By REV. ANDREW HAMERSI.EY sponsor a linen sale from 8 a. in. to 4 tients. such as VCRs, televisions and the Revolutionary Cemetery on Turlington's message, the program There were some noisy tourists p in. on Thursday, May 31. prizes for ihe bingo games," she added. Mountain Avenue on Monday. May is scheduled to include greetings from I am writing this article in the who joined me. speaking neither The linen sale, featuring sheets, tow ­ "The Volunteer Guild also spoil the Regent of the D.A.R. week leading up to Memorial Day English nor French and, in one look, els, comforters and dish towels, will stirs a summer picnic and a Christmas The ceremony is expected to start More than 100 veterans of all wars weekend and, as I think about the I bid their silence. This was sacred be held in the Mulli-purposc Rooinol party/gift distribution each year, in between 9:30 and 10 a.m„ after the arc interred in the cemetery and grave celebrations that will take place, I space. the facility, located at 40 Walchung cooperation with the Berkeley Heights Memorial Day Parade has passed the locations have been marked with am reminded of a trip my family and 1 cannot imagine how Christians Way in Berkeley Heights. Lions Club," Freeholder Scanlon cemetery. (lags Some 70 Revolutionary War I took a couple of years ago to ever enter war easily, 1 also expect "The public is always invited to noted. This traditional observance in soldiers' graves are decorated, as well France. that Christians wage war with ter­ attend our vendor sales, free of charge, The Guild and the Office of Vtilun memory of veterans of the Revolu­ as those of more than 25 World War We went to France following my rible regret and remorse. That be­ thanks to the efforts of our Volunteer leer Services of Runnells Specialized tion and other wars is sponsored by II and later servicemen. wife as she was doing research for ing said, 1 salute the men und Guild," said Freeholder Deborah Hospital of Union County ure always the Westfield chapters of the Daugh­ Graves also include soldiers from her dissertation on French cultural women of the rapidly diminishing Scanlon, Liaison to the hospital's interested in recruiting new volun­ ters of the American Revolution the French and Indian War. the War history of the 18th century. My goal ranks of World War II veterans and Advisory Board of Manugers teers. Flexible hours and various op­ (D.A.R.) and the Sons of the Ameri­ of 1812 and the Civil War. was, quite frankly, a tourist's — I had others who have given their lives portunities exist with resident con­ food, wine and church architecture for freedom. May their sacrifices tact, as well as performing other tasks. on my mind. inspire us to our own sacrifices to People for Animals Sets For further informal ion, please cull We rented an apartment, took in wage war against ihe tyrannies of Pet Adoption Event the Office of Volunteer Services at Mobile Meals Thanks Many lots of sites, ate well and were quite our own era. (908) 771-5847. pleased. I, by the way, speak only CRANFORD-People for Animals, menu French, so I was quite relieved a non-profit animal welfare organiza­ Jennifer Genlot Enrolls Volunteers at Annual Brunch from the responsibility of communi­ Reverent! Andrew Hamersley is the tion serving New Jersey, w ill sponsor a “Paws in the Park" dog and cat adop­ cating, a welcome relief for some­ Rector of St. Paul's Episcopal WESTFIELD - On March 9. selves by sharing a few minutes of tion event on Saturday, May 26, from In Program at Cittone one in my line of work! Church, located at 4!4 East Broad Mobile Meals, a private, non-profit their lime with each client — many 11 a m. to 3 p.m. in Nomahegan Park WESTFIELD - Lincoln Techni­ In addition to exploring Paris, we Street in Westfield. meal delivery service, thanked over times they are the only visitors of on Springfield Avenue in Cranford cal Institute in West Orange lias noted decided to rent a car and drive to 75 volunteers at its annual brunch the day. (across from Union County College). that Westfield resident Jennifer A. Normandy. Driving in Paris was un­ held at the First Baptist Church in "This is the one opportunity many For information about pets available Genlot is newly enrolled as un nerving, given that I don’t read French Westfield. of the clients have to see somebody Torah Center to Hold for adoption, please call (908) 688- evening student in the help desk if it is not describing food; however, The parly is an annual tradition else. Or else they're by themselves. 1073 or visit www.pfa.pellinder.org. analyst program at The Cittone In­ we arrived in Normandy in one piece Shavuot Celebration where volunteers who pack and Low cost spay and neuter informa­ stitute in Edison. All arc very receptive and thankful," and we toured the D-Day beaches, deliver freshly prepared meals in WESTFIELD - On Monday, May tion is available by calling the People A graduate of Westfield High said Pete Porter, Coordinator for struck dumb by the impossibility of Westfield, Clark, Cranford, Cranford, Treasurer and board mem­ 28, the Union County Torah Center for Animals Clinic at (908) 964-6887. School, Ms. Genlot attended Union the mission w hich the allies accom­ Spay and neuter surgery costs range Fanwood, Garwood, and Scotch ber. “Everybody is so pleasant and will celebrate Shavuot with a spe­ County College. She is Ihe daughter plished in June of 1944. from $35 to $55 and include rabies and Plains are appreciated for volun­ so appreciative when you deliver cial reading of the Ten Command­ of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Genlot of I am reminded of this trip now as I distemper vaccinations. teering their time to help the eld­ the meals," said Tony Wright, one of ments at 11 a.m., followed by an ice Westfield. think about Memorial Day because cream party for children and a dairy erly, homebound and disabled com­ the volunteer drivers. The volun­ of my experience in the American munity members. Jean Duma. Mo­ teers agree that although the time Kiddush for the adults. Everyone is cemetery (the one featured in the welcome and there is no charge. bile Meals nutritionist, works with commitment is small, the rewards movie Saving Private Ryan) First of Shavuot, the two-day festival that Good News clients, packers and drivers. are great. Muny volunteers have all, it is beautiful and it is meticu­ commemorates the giving of the “I think that this is a much-needed worked with Mobile Meals for over lously maintained. Second of all, it is Ten Commandments and the Torah service. Programs like Mobile Meals 20 years. overwhelming to see the rows upon on Mount Sinai, will be ushered in “For where two or three are are becoming increasingly impor­ Reverend Dr. Darla Dee rows of immaculate white crosses on Sunday evening, May 27, and tant in serving the nation's elderly," Turlington, Senior Minister at the and Stars of David. gathered in my name, there am I in she said. First Baptist Church, said, “I see Leaving my wife and children be­ will continue through Monday and The Mobile Meals gathering was volunteers going quietly in and out hind, I wandered to the center of the Tuesday. the midst of them” an opportunity lor volunteers to meet of the church. I know they're deliv­ cemetery where there is a small For more information, please call and talk, sharing experiences and ering a good meal and encouraging chapel and there, 1 was undone. the center at (908) 789-5252. The anecdotes about the lives they have words to people of our community. Having grown up in the '60s, 1 had Torah Center is located at 418 Cen­ Matt: 18:20 The Gospel touched. Individuals who would like more not often experienced the deeply felt tral Avenue in Westfield. Many of Mobile Meals subscrib­ information or want to volunteer patriotism that was common for ear­ ers arc housebound for a variety of one to two hours per week to deliver lier generations. Yet. in the small reasons. The volunteers share a or pack food for Mobile Meals, may chapel in Normandy, I had a pro­ common bond in knowing that in call (908) 233-6164 or visit foundly spiritual experience of grati­ addition to providing a hot. nutri­ www.westfieldnj.com/ tude and pride for those Americans 0n& Step at a tious meal, they are giving of them­ mobilemeals. who paid the price for freedom. urn Construction Sals r»") I w

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Warden, 72, Worked for Bank; •; Member and President of Women’s Clubs Spina Delicatessen in Westfield — a^bttuartea — Lorraine P. Warden, 72, of bruthers. Richard Pfeiffer and James Jennie Alois Spina. 88, of Palm Mrs, Spina was the former owner Macungic, Pa., died on Tuesday. May Pfeiffer Huy, Fla., died on Sunday, May 1.1, of Spina Deliculcssen in Westfield. Lisbeth Brodie, 90, Holocaust Survivor; 15. at Somerset Medical Center in A Mass of Christian Burial wag nl Ihe SI. Cloud Health Center in She wus predeceased hy her hus­ Somerville. offered on Friday, May 18, at S t.;! St. Cloud, Fla. band, Santo Spina, in 1973, and by Founded Nursery School at Temple Bom in Westfield, she had lived in Helen's Roman Catholic Church in • Westfield Interment took place at Born in Westfield, she had lived a son, Patrick Spina, in 2000. Lisbeth Brodie, 90. a longtime resi­ Germans. Plainfield for many yean before mov­ Fairview Cemetery in Westfield. there until moving In Palm Buy in Surviving arc three sons, Ignasio dent of Westfield and survivor of the After the Germans eliminated the ing to Macungic. Pa. 20 yean ago. Arrangements were under the di­ Spina, Santo Spina, Jr. and Leonard Holocaust during World War II. died Warsaw Ghetto and deported the pris­ Mrs. Warden had been employed as 1971. rection of the Dooley Colonial Home, on Friday, May 18, at home. oners, Miss Brodie was sent to a a customer service representative for Spina; a daughter, Mary Coleman; 556 Westfield Avenue in Westfield. Bom on May 15, 1911 in Poznan. camp in Berlin and later to the Queen City Bank in Plainfield for 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grand­ Memorial contributions may be Poland, she had briefly worked as a Thercsicnstadt concentration camp. many years. She last worked as an Joan E. Eonergan, 60 children and two great-great grand­ made to the American Heart Associa­ journalist before she and her mother SheemigraledtoNcwYork in 1950, executive secretary for Air Products Joan E. Loncrgan, 60, of Belle children. were sent to the Warsaw Ghetto in where she worked at a summer camp, Inc. of Piscataway before retiring sev­ tion. Mead died on Friday, May 11, at St. A Funeral Mass was offered on May 24 2001 1942. and subsequently relocated to eral yean ago. Peter’s Hospital in New Brunswick. Friday, May 18, in the Holy Trinity While there, she was forced to Westfield. She was a member of the Junior Dorothy Shoemaker, 88 - Bom in Summit, she had lived Roman Catholic Church in Miss Brodie earned a bachelor's Women’s Club of Scotch Plains and worked 16-hour days reading En­ Dorothy M. Shoemaker. 88, of there before relocating to Belle Mead Westfield. Interment took place at degree in early childhood develop­ was also a Past President and long­ glish and Polish documents and trans­ Scotch Plains died on Saturday, May. 10 yeurs ago. Fairview Cemetery in Westfield. ment in 1958 from Kean College, time member of the Federated lating them for the Germans. As she 12, at Muhlenberg Regional Medi­ She hud worked for ARC of The Dooley Colonial Home, 556 later recalled in her memoirs, she now Kean University, in Union. Women's Club of America in Macungic. cal Center in Plainfield. Somerset. Westfield Avenue in Westfield, was would on occasion intentionally mis­ A year earlier, she founded a She was predeceased hy her hus­ Bom in Springfield, the daughter She was predeceased hy a sister, translate documents in an attempt to nursery school at Temple Emanu- in charge of the arrangements. bands, Charles L. Barry in 1964, Jo­ of the late G. E. Eckermann and May 24.2001 save lives or retaliate against the El in Westfield, and served as the Mary Piraneo. Mildred Allen Eckermann, she had school's director until her retire­ seph F. Coleman in 1970 and Robert Surviving arc four other sisters, lived in Millhum and Lakewood be­ ment in 1986. K. Warden in 1997, and hy a daughter, Bridget Browne of Scotch Plains, fore moving to Scotch Plains in 1997. Doris Jarvis, 81, Air Corps Veteran; Surviving arc two cousins. Erica Ellen Bany Mulkeen, in 1985. Mrs. Shoemaker was a homemaker Eileen Russell of Summit, Rose West and Tony Matthews of London. Surviving are a son, Charles Barry; and a member of the Order of the of Madison and Kathleen Was Photo Interpretation Expert Services were held on Sunday, May a daughter, Barbara Barry Goodefl; Sanguiliano of Fanwood, and two Hebblethwaile Funeral Home 20, at Temple Etnanu-EI. her mother, Honora F. Brown Pfeiff er; Eastern Star. Doris Jacobsen Jarvis, 81, of She was predeceased by her hus­ brothers, Dennis Loncrgan of Sum­ Glenview. May 24. 2001 a sister, Bernice Phillips, and two Glenview, 111., died on Friday, May band. Albert L. Shoemaker, in 1975, mit and Michael Lonergan of South In lieu of flowers, memorial con­ 4, in the Rosewood Care Center in and by a daughter, Cynthia Webb, in tributions may be made to the Salva­ Plainfield. Northbrook, III. Verna Lipford Luisi, 79, Was Director 1994. tion Army, 5040 N. Pulaski, Chi­ A Mass of Chrisliun Burial was Born in Oak Park, III., she had Surviving are a daughter. Alberta offered on Tuesday, May 15, in St. been a resident of Fanwood before cago, III. 60630. Of Arts and Crafts at Park and YMCA May 24. 2001 Giacomara; seven grandchildren and Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic moving to Glenview. Verna Lipford Luisi, 79, of Fanwood. Interment took place at 12 great-grandchildren. Church in Summit. Interment look Mrs. Jarvis served as a First Lieu­ Fanwixxl died on Tuesday, May 15, Fairview Cemetery in Westfield. Funeral services were held on Sat­ tenant in the United Stales Women’s place in St. Teresa’s Cemetery in Manuel J. Araujo, 81 at Overlook Hospital in Summit. Memorial contributions may be urday. May 19, at the Higgins Home Army Air Corps during World War II Manuel J. Aranjo, 81, of Bom in Trooper, Pa„ she had lived made to the Recording for the Blind for Funerals in Plainfield. Interment Summit. as a photo interpretation expert. Mountainside died on Monday, May in Somerville before relocating to and Dyslexic, 20 Roszel Road. took place at St. Stephen's Cemetery Arrangements were handled by She was predeceased by her hus­ 14, in Overlook Hospital in Summit. Princeton, 08540. in Millhum. Ihe William R. Dangler Funeral band, Howard Jarvis, Jr., and by a Fanwood 46 years ago. Born in Framingham, Mass., he May 24. 2001 May 24. 2001 Home in Summit. brother, Albert Jacobsen. Mrs. Luisi attended Antioch Col­ had lived in Irvington before moving Memorial donations may be made Surviving are two sons, Howard lege in Yellow Springs, Ohio, study­ to Mountainside in 1956. Stanley Jennis, 73, Health Shop Proprietor; Jarvis, 3rd and Tyler Jarvis; a daugh­ ing in the Liberal Arts program. to United Cerebral Palsy and sent in Mr. Aranjo had been a longshore­ ter, Lynly Jarvis; a sister, Charlotte She was active in the Girl Scouts in care of the William R. Dangler Fu­ man with the International Former Owner of School and Restaurant Baytus, and four grandchildren. the Scotch Plains-Fanwood area. neral I lome, 309 Springfield Avenue, Longshoremen’s Association for 20 Stanley Jennis, 73, of Westfield Army during World War II. A memorial service will be held at Mrs. Luisi was also the Arts and Summit, 07901. years before retiring. He had previ­ died on Wednesday, May 16, at He was predeceased hy a sister, 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 16, at Crafts Director at Forest Road Park May 24, 2001 ously worked for the American Can home. Arlene Schwartz. the Lutheran Church of the Ascen­ in Fanwood, as well as for the Company in Newark. Bom in Newark, he had lived in Surviving are his wife, Esther L. sion in Nortflfield, 111. Interment was Julia Tornambe, 78 Surviving are his wife, Marie Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA, for Cedar Grove before relocating to Sher Jennis; two sons, Mark Jennis to be private. many years. Julia Tornambe, 78, of Westfield DeRosc Aranjo; a daughter, Maryjo Westfield 36 years ago. and Paul Jennis, and four grandchil­ Arrangements are under the direc­ Surviving are her husband. T. Rob­ died on Saturday, May 12, in the Sperlazza; a son, Manuel Aranjo; a Mr. Jennis owned the New Dawn dren. tion of the N.H. Scott & ert Luisi; adaughter, Amy E. Smeltzer home of her daughter, Judith brother. Max Augusta, and fivegrand- Health Shop in East Brunswick. He The funeral was held on Sunday, of Scotch Plains, and a son, Robert T. May 20, from the Bemheim-Apter- DcAngelis, in Mountainside. children. had previously owned a secretarial Eleanore F. Walker, 69 A Mass was offered on Thursday, Luisi of New Hope, Pa. school in Elizabeth and, prior to that, Goldsticker Suburban Funeral Born in Madison, she had lived Eleanore F. Armann Walker, 69, of May 17, at Our Lady of Lourdes Funeral services were held on Sat­ the International House of Pancakes Chapel in Maplewood. Interment in Clark before moving to Westfield Scotch Plains died on Monday, May Roman Catholic Church in urday, May 19, at the Memorial Fu­ in East Brunswick. took place at B’nai Abraham Memo­ four years ago. 14, in Muhlenberg Regional Medi­ Mountainside, following the funeral neral Home, 155 South Avenue in He was a volunteer with the New rial Park. Mrs. Tornambe was a Eucharis­ cal Center in Plainfield. from the Hacberle & Barth Colonial Jersey State Division of Consumer Memorial contributions may be tic minister and a member of the Born in New York, she lived in Home in Union. Interment took place Lucretia Moore, 95 Affairs Mediation Office in Newark. made to cancer research. Prayer Group, the Senior Citizens Scotch Plains for 41 years. at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East He served in the United States May 24. 2001 Mrs. Walker co-owncd the Linden Lucretia Crump Moore, 95, of Club and the choir, all of St. John Hanover, Westfield died on Friday, May 11, the Apostle Roman Catholic Pork Stores and Pan Am Provisions May 24,2001 in Linden. at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Martin Herbst, 92, Managed Family Farm; Church in Clark. She was a member of the Scotch Jean L. Wiese, 77 Center in Plainfield, She-was predeceased by her hus­ Later Worked for Area Lumber Company Plains Junior Women's Club. Jean L. Wiese, 77, of Born in Petersburg, Va„ she lived band, Michael D. Tornambe. Surviving are her husband of 48 Brodheadsville, Pa„ died on Friday, in Westfield for more than 80 years. Martin Herbst, 92, of North ters, Frances and Elizabeth; two Also surviving are another years, Dixie Walker; two daughters, May II, in St, Luke’s Hospital in Mrs. Moore had been employed Plainfield died on Sunday, May 13, brothers, Charles and Fred; a half- daughter, Patricia Duprat; a son, Debra A. Walkerand PatrieiaL. Staib, Bethlehem, Pa. as a housekeeper in Westfield for at the McCutchen Friends Home in sister, Anna, and four half-brothers, Dominick F. Tornambe; five sis­ both of North Plainfield, and a grand­ Born in Rahway, she had lived in many years. North Plainfield. Adolph, John, Peter and George, and child. ters, Florence Priore, Rose Moore, Fanwood before relocating to She- was u member of the Bethel Born in Bayonne on August 30, a grandson. Services were held on Wednesday, Mary Bishop, Theresa Guerin and Brodheadsville. Baptist Church in Westfield for more 1908, he moved to Scotch Plains Surviving are his wife of 65 years, May 16, at the Higgins Home for Surviving arc three sons. David Ann Marie Sarno; three brothers, than 60 years, where she was an with his family the following year. Irma Hansen Herbst; a daughter, Joseph Malrisciano, Angelo funerals in North Plainfield. Wiese of Fanwood, John Wiese of Memorial contributions may be organizer and President of the He later relocated to Basking Ridge Doris Herbst of Burlington, Vt.; a Matrisciano and Louis Malrisciano, Blairstown and Douglas Wiese of made to the Muhlenberg Founda­ Flower Club for more than 50 years, and moved with his wife to the son, David Herbst of Tewksbury and eight grandchildren. Virginia Beach, Va.; three daugh­ tion, in care of Intensive Care Unit, ters, Kathryn Elguicze of Somerset, as well as a member of the choir. McCutchen Friends Home a month Township, and two grandchildren. A Mass was offered on Tuesday, Park Avenue and Randolph Road, Suzanne Seilus of Bridgewater and She was also a nurse’s aide for the ago. At Mr. Herbst’s request, there were May 15, at St. John the Apostle Plainfield 07060, or to the American Patricia Freeman of Effort, Pa.; a Westfield Community Center Drum After graduating from Plainfield no funeral services. Memorial dona­ Church, following the funeral from Lung Association of New Jersey, sister, Eleanor Mathis of Lakewood, and Bugle Corps and a member of High School, Mr. Herbst managed tions may be made to the McCutchen the Werson Funeral Home in Lin­ 1600 Route 22, East, Union, 07083. and 10 grandchildren. Centennial Temple No. 246 Inde­ the family farm in Scotch Plains Friends Home, 112 Linden Avenue, den. Interment was at St. Gertrude’s May 24, 2001 Memorial services were held on pendent Benevolent Protective Or­ until 1953. He was later employed North Plainfield 07060. Cemetery in Colonia. Sunday, May 20, at the Donald N. der Elks of the World of Westfield. by the J.D. Loizeaux Lumber Com­ Arrangements were handled by the Memorial contributions may be Blanche Loeffler, 76 Gower Funeral Home in Gilbert, Pa. Her husband, Russell Moore, died pany in Plainfield until his retire­ Memorial Funeral Home, 155 South made to St. Jude Children's Re­ Blanche M. Langley Loeffler, 76, Interment will lake place at a time to of Scotch Plains died on Tuesday, in 1943. ment in 1973. Avenue in Fanwood. search Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, be arranged by the family. May 24. 2001 May 15, in Morristown Memorial Surviving are a niece and cous­ He was predeceased by two sis­ Memphis, Tenn. 38105. Memorial donations may be made M«y 24, 2001 Hospital in Morristown. to Brookmont Health Care Activi­ ins. Born in Brooklyn, she had lived in ties Department, in care of Sue Services were held on Thursday, Virginia Holschuh, 83, Duke Alumna; Todd David Bixler, 33 Long Island before relocating to Oswald, Box 50, Effort, Pa. 18330. May 17, at the Judkins Colonial Scotch Plains. May 24. 2001 Home in Plainfield. Affiliated With Library, Theater Group Todd David Bixler, 33, of Mrs. Loeffler had been a secretary May 24. 2001 Westfield died on Monday, May at K.M.V. Associates, an insurance Carrie Anderson, 95 Virginia Chason Holschuh, 83, of to New Providence three years ago. * '■ 14, at home. company in Scotch Plains, before Carrie Anderson, 95, of John Bachanes, 42 New Providence died on Sunday, Mrs. Holschuh had been employed i Born in Plainfield, he lived all of retiring in 1979. Mountainside died on Saturday, May John Bachanes, 42, of Scotch Plains May 20, at Overlook Hospital in as a bookkeeper and secretary for * Summit. many years by Elsie Betz Realty and his life in Westfield. She was predeceased by her hus­ 12, in Manor Care of Mountainside. died on Wednesday,May I6,in Rahway Hospital. Bom in Elizabeth, she had lived in Lennox Realty, both of Westfield. Mr. Bixler was a self-employed band, William Loeffler, in 1975, Born in Newark, she lived in and by a son, William Loeffler. Mountainside for 49 years. Bom in Newark, he had lived in East Westfield for 58 years before moving She graduated from the Elizabeth construction worker. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Anderson had been a super­ Newark before moving to Scotch Plains school system and attended Duke Surviving are his parents, Robert Elizabeth George, Barbara visor in the lamp department of Gen­ 12 years ago. Karin S. Schmidt, 41 University in Durham, N.C. A. Bixler, Sr. and Jean M. Messner Morasso and Janice Keller; a sis­ eral Electric in Newark for 38 years Mr. Bachanes was an officer with Karin Sue Schmidt, 41, of Mrs. Holschuh was affiliated with Bixler; four brothers, Carter Bixler, ter, Audrey Lasher; a brother, before retiring in 1962, the Haledon Police Department for the Meyersville died on Friday, May 18, at the Westfield Community Players, Robert A. Bixler, Jr., Eric Bixler Frank Langley, and six grandchil­ She was a member of the Eastern last 14 years. Overlook Hospital in Summit. Planned Parenthood, the Westfield and Joel Bixler, and two sisters, dren. Star Sharon Chapter 61 in Caldwell He was a member of Police Benevo­ Bom in Glen Ridge, she had lived in Memorial Library and the American lent Association Local No. 349 in A Mass of Christian Burial was and the Foothill Club of Mountainside and Westfield before Civil Liberties Union. Dana Bixler and Jill Bixler. Haledon. offered on Saturday, May 19, at the Mountainside. relocating to Meyersville three years She was predeceased by her hus­ Arrangements were under the di­ He was predeceased by his parents, Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman She was predeceased by her hus­ ago. band, Frank Johnston Holschuh, in rection of the Gray Funeral Home, Charles and Frances Bachanes. Catholic Church in Scotch Plains. band, Richard Anderson. Miss Schmidt graduated from Kean 1972, and a grandson, Gary. 318 East Broad Street in Westfield. Surviving are four brothers, Charles University in Union in 1981 with a Interment took place at St. Gertrude's Surviving is a sister, Beatrice Escobedo. Memorial donations may be Bachanes, Frank Bachanes, Joseph degree in education. Cemetery in Colonia. Kellogg. Surviving are a son, Louis William made to the American Heart Asso­ Bachanes and Steve Bachanes. Surviving are her parents, Werner H. Arrangements were handled by Services were held on Wednesday, Private services were arranged by Holschuh of Columbus, Ohio; three ciation, 208 West End Avenue, and Eleanor Braun Schmidt, and a the Dooley Colonial Home, 556 May 16, in the McCracken Funeral the Condon M emorial Home in daughters, Linda Blair of Edison, Bridgewater 08807. brother, Werner H. Schmidt. Jr. Westfield Avenue in Westfield. Home in Union. Harrison. A memorial service will be held at Anne Escobedo of Ventura, Calif., M iy 24, 2001 May 24. 2001 M«y 24. 2001 May 24.2001 11 a.m. today, Thursday, May 24, in and Jane Holschuh of Tucson, Ariz., the Community Presbyterian Church and five grandchildren. in Mountainside. A memorial gathering was held W e appreciate Arrangements were handled by yesterday, Wednesday, May 23, at Dooley Funeral Service, Inc. Smith and Smith (Suburban! of Spring- the home of Robert and Vena Sharer our neighbors % field. of Westfield. C aring & Courteous Service to the M ly 24. 2001 Arrangements were under the di­ Like you, we appreciate having good neighbors. That's why we also do our rection of the Gray Funeral Home, best to be good neighbors. Cranford/W estfield Area Since 1913 Maxine Bradie, 72 318 East Broad Street in Westfield. As established members of the Westfield business community, we Maxine Bradie, 72, of Memorial donations may be made understand the security of dealing with people you know, people you trust! Mountainside died on Friday, May to the Westfield Memorial Library, We’ve built our reputation on this trust. 18, at Overlook Hospital in Summit. the American Stroke Association or Planned Parenthood. For over 100 years, we've provided area families with sound advice and Bom in Brooklyn, she had lived in May 24, 2X1 caring service at times of personal loss. We believe we help the most by W estfield Westfield before moving to listening and providing choices. 556 Westfield Mountainside in 1958. Brenda.L. Rizzi, 59 We hope you remember you can turn to us in times of need. You can also Mrs. Bradie was a member of the Brenda L. Rizzi, 59, of Berkeley Avenue Westfield Chapter of Hadassah, the talk to us about planning ahead... removing this burden from the minds of OQQ.HOCC Heights died on Friday. Mav 18. others. Please cal! us or stop by. •-M W Wa.W W Sisiethood of Teiupie Emanu-bl in Bom in Garwood, she had lived in Jotmt Dootey Westfield and the Northern New Jer­ Mountainside before moving to Ber­ sey Branch of the National Jewish M anag er keley Heights 30 years ago. Association. Mrs. Rizzi was a member of TRIO, She was predeceased by her hus­ the Transplant Recipients Interna­ band, Mitchell Bradie. tional Organization, Inc. FUNERAL Surviving are three sons, Neil, Surviving are her husband of 37 DIRECTORS Glenn and Jon, and a sister, Roslyn years, Vito L. Rizzi; a son, Steven L. Denard. -Since 1897- Rizzi of Watchung; a daughter, Cranford Funeral services were held on Denise L. Micca of Manhattan, and Monday, May 21, at Temple Emanu- two grandchildren. 218 North Avenue • WILLIAM A. DOYLE • PAULETTE CRABIEL WAHLER El. Interment was at Beth Israel Cem­ Arrangements were handled by • DALE SCHOUSTR.A • USA LO RICCO SHARP 276-0255 etery in Woodbridge. the Valley Memorial Funeral Home Arrangements were under the di­ in Gillette. Executive Administrator- William A. Do\le C h a rle s V. D ooley rection of the Menotah Chapels at Memorial contributions may be M anager WESTFIELD: 318 East Broad St., William A. Doyle. Mgr. • 233-0143 Millhum in Union. made to Transplant Recipients Inter­ CRANFORD: 12 Springfield Ave.. Dale R. Schoustra, Mgr. 276-0092 Memorial contributions may be national Organization, 1000 16th made to the Westfield Chapter of Street NW, Suite 602, Washington, Family Owned and Operated Hadassah. D.C. 2C036-5705. May 24. 2X 1 May 24. 2X1 A Watchunu Communications. Inc. Publication tTl|>- MUtfirlh leuhrr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plaint Fanwood Thursday, May 24, 2001 Page 9 Cotusefjts S Thought Westfield High School Principal Dr. Robert Petix Announces Names of Students Placed on Third Marking Period Honor Rolls - Principal Saglv Fdeiman WESTFIELD of Alice Ryan John Daly ('ari-Nkule Rock Katherine Mild Mark H. Tracy Dr. Robert Westfield High School, Brendan J. Egan Rebecca Sabreen Mkhad YV. Drfazk Kailsn M. Roparx *.. . • «ti IV III K aillin ' alia G. Petix, recently revealed the names Kathleen Eerio ( Volina Safar Dominique M. Diaz Curie A. Rosenberg Hannah G. Ixrurlnw t hristina M \ illaiohm of students placed on the Distin­ Elizabeth Eethmoff t hristlna Sanlilli lanuni Dondkgo Matthew Rothxtein Katk H. Jenkins Rachel M. W agner guished Honor Roll and Regular Suzanna Fowler Joshua Schornfrld Robert h Annin, 3rd Yndrew K. Ruotnki, 3rd Daniel R. Kagan Yndrru W aksmun Honor Roll for the third marking Daniel Francis Tyler A. Sceger Yllixon M I die' Frin F. Salmond period. Janna Kamel Thomas Wringarten Steven P. Kromtling Michael N. Sheflin Rachel F. Kmmet Y irginia Sanders Cameron D. Kelly Fmily G. Y udkoiitz Jennifer Frost Laura Shelman Gregori Engel Janies Scnriati Yaron I.. Klinger Karen I inn /clawski ERLSHMAM1ASS Milan Fry Caroline Sheridan l.aurrn K. ledergrren Kelly Si'hmkll Katherine R. kreil Stephen Yrianio krill I avion Ariel Garfinkel Andrew P.Sinnenherg Jennifer Fleck Amanda Schneider Jennifer Y. I antoitl Stephen Anderson James I rung Danielle Gelher (aillin Stanley Christopher Ford Marc Schott Morgan H. I ang R>mn M. Bartholomew Meghana l.imuye Amanda Genova Shari H. Thomashow Vivian J. Full an Mncent Shen Megan Y. Lexko Rebecca Hellov in Danny Mahoney Adam Gerckrm Ja’net Tiller Mara (inm Ihiuglas F. Shineman Brian J. Levy Rebecca Fallon Alison Mci abe Christopher Gonzalez ('aillin Towey Fileen M. Gamer Julian I). Siam* Daisy D. Linares Alison I). Goodman Maxine Fertig-( uhen Adam Seth No vie k David Crban MollieO. Gibbons Rachel Skolnkk Rult.u Katherine Geenberg Amanda C. Ketder Scott S. Grobctein Kristen G. Valla Thomas J. Greene Staci Spaxx Joshua l.wtnier \manda J. Glkkmun ( atherine Rlmondi Carol) n E. Ilarhaugh Shanna Vella I'imuih) Heine Bryan Slupak Mary M. I y gale F.rfn G. Goldberger Matthew F. Rowe Erika L llasenfus Bartholomew Walsh Charles I). Hety F.mll) N. Suda HONOR ROLL Gianni K. Guasconi Neril Sandeep Christian E. Ileinen Emily J. Warren Samunihu Hermann Anna K. lahuchnik Sarah M. Hohan Irina Sheremetyeva David C.Hewit, Jr. Kale W arren Ry an tloens Juhie I amlmli SENIOR ELANS Jacob D. Albertson Jonathan H. I au Kevin Hobson Lauren SteUer 'Nwuithi Hooprr Hammlrv Henry W. Williams,3rd Zontee llou Jason Tamilian) Carol Aliche Fian J. Lee Anthony Johnson Tovah Tripp Carrie Hubbard ( 'hristopher W olski Andrew Junney Ashley late Megan (i. Amelia Andrew Lin Paul Johnson Allison Wicks Michael K. Iluher Alev Wright Christa Jensen (hristopher Thayer A SKIT FULL OF STARS...On April 20, (he Brunner Elementary School Marisa Anthony Anne loughlin Elizabeth Keating Christine Wicks Heather Idland Laura M. Yee Fmily Kahn Andrew J. Tucker Variety Shim, “A Night of 175 Stars." was held. Directed by Yeronique Jocelyn M. Arlington Kelley Masters'in So-Mi Kim Donald E. Williams, 3rd Peter Itz Kyle Yost Matthew Kahn JulianneM. Vanurrlli Rosenberg and Robin Pace, the show Included children from kindergarten to Ingrid Arnold Shawn YV. Me ( ahe filth grade. They performed limericks, gymnastics routines, piano solos, com­ Kimberly Lam Ashley A. Varus! Thomas Killian Jordan /akarin Daniel R. Kane Alexa Vantoxky !■'Hen Debra Bernstein Filet*n Me Keeier edy skits and choreographed dance numbers. The largest act included 21 second Kathryn Yoo Jtwrph I), Korfmacher Jenna Zorn l^wrence J. Kan ('rixtine \ ela/co Steven M. Black Claire K. !Y|cNamaru grade girls, dancing and twirling their umbrellas in sync lo the tune. "Singing Ariel B. Kaye Matthew J. \eklerman 1)1 STING L ISHED HONOR ROLL HONOR ROLL Matthew Borchin Scott C. Mehorter in the Rain." The cast of 175 stars sparkled through the show, that ended with Janie*. Kennedy Patricia Veltri SOPHOMORE CLASS Jessica A. Bowers Breigh Ann Menza the entire ensemble singing "The Wind Beneath My Wings." Susan K. Kenned) ('hristopher Wagner Gil Arhitsman Joshua Lamer Sean Adams Albert Lin ReheccH Brachniun I .rannr M. Meriton David M. Koeppel !Melixsu Walsh Raj Hhandari William Maskel Anthony S. Agresta Daniel Lynes Meredith S. Campbell John YV. Merriman Ghristiiw I.. Endow ski Jordan W arner Janies Charatan Tyler Patla Matthew J. Azzara Oriee J. Maimon Mari Nicole ( andelore Kristin Messina WHS French Students Excel Whitney Luird Alison I.. Weinstein Sean ML Devuney Alexander Pinho Michael Babetski Matthew Marks John (). ( 'arpenter Evan J. Mutiny Heather A. Lane Amanda \1. W ilhelm David Eisenherg Tracy Rood Sean M. Baran Benjamin A. Masel Timothy Carroll Rachel E. Moloshok Marten K. Lau Susan K. YV illiams Toby L Hershkowiti Matthew Toriello Alison Bennett Gregory W. Mathews Francesca Chahrier Caroline (J. Moore In National Competitions Joshua T. Lawrence Jill Woodbury Angela W. Kim Christian Crban Beniani T. Biflu Gregory Matthews Julie Cleaves Julie M. Muroff Jessica Lee Sean W right WESTFIELD - Fifly-five state, ninth place in nation; Jenise Mun Yin Yeow Justin S. Bludgus Alexandra Maus Elisa ( ognetti Erin ( FBrien Christine Leiz kelly V ang Westfield High School (WHS) stu­ Morgan. 10th place in state, Keith Boday la ('hristlna Me Cahe Jessica L. ('ohen I knise ( P( 'minor miiNGLisHEV hoso rroll Allison N. Lemberg Alison Vuhas dents recently took the French Na­ •French IV: Ashley Carr. 10th place Andrew R. Bridgman Christine McGrath Lauren E. Coltrera Andrew Olsen JUNIOR CLASS Andrew Lexxner Joshua Zucker tional Exam, sponsored by the Ameri­ in state. Ryan A. Cahill Lindsay E. Miller Kmlger V. Curlik Kristen Ostrega Ashley A. Carr Eli Hard can Association of Teachers of The following WHS students won Jenni Chang Beth Mokrauer Salvatore Curro Eli/aheth Ottoson Michael ('barney Sarah Heitner HONOR ROLL French. Approximately 1.900 stu­ second, third and fourth place in a Angelina ( haplyginaJenise Morgan Cristina \ . Dacostu Joseph I. Petrsoric Wan Ting ( 'hen Mara Judd JUNIOR CLASS dents participated in the test in New National Weh Page Contest spon­ Emily ('hen James R. Nelson Dania K. Aguero Michael Mac Kechnie l 'shma Dedhiyu Julie E. Phelan Valerie S. f'hu Shannon E. Kunath | Jersey. sored by the French Embassy. Stu­ Shelby E. Cherin Jenna Noonan Jane Anderson Caitlin MacDonald Katherine Dohson Michael J. Pollack Erin E. Cockren David Louie Out of the WHS students, 12 were dents designed a Weh site specifi­ John J. Chiesa Adam Osborn W. Matthew Andzel Christopher Mac Kay Christopher Dodge Caroline L. Powell Moriah H. ( 'ohen Matthew K. Lowrnstein 1 ranked in the state and four were cally for teenagers and young adults Holly Coleman Christine J. Pirot Kristin Anton Elizabeth A. Madresh Kevin Doyle M. Frances Re Daniel Deserio Erin M. Me Clellan R ranked nationally. The rankings fol- studying French in the United States. Margaret Curran Daniel N. Rea Jamie Archamhault Sarah Mahran Bethany Dresely Meryl L. Roche Rachel Falcone Rosanne Palatuecl B low: •The winners were: Sean Dcvancy, Jennifer E. Dalrymple Angela M. Ricci Michael Altanasio Kristin L. Mann Tyne Duffy Megan E. Kodd Robert Freundlich Adam G. Yoffle I ‘French I: Julee Noguchi, seventh second place, Neril Sandeep and Lauren A. Baeder Timothy ManxflehJ Brian Dyke Jacob K. Koxenxteln David Zorn . place in state. Kevin Hobson, third place, and Tom Tara Crane Named Sasha M. Bartolf ('hristlna M. Massa Sara Elizabeth Kuwcr Kathry n M. Schott •French II: Sarah Hohan, second Killian, fourth place. Recipient of Tara Behr Katie Massenzio lun D. Federgreen ( hristopher Schwarz. place in state and sixth place nation­ SENIOR CLASS Joshua M. Bengal Samantha Materek Jennifer M. Fowler Christine Schwebel ally; Kimberly Adams, fourth place Evan Flath Earns Kathleen ( zap Richard R. Rowe Honor Roll Award Prlya Bhasin Marita McGlynn David P. Geenherg Matthew J. Seagull in state, eighth place nationally; Jenna Davino Christian Santomauro MOUNTAINSIDE - The United Moa T. Rlftu Sara McGovern Nicholas Geissler Alexander Shopiro Dorothy Chou, ninth place in state; Honors at Skidmore Peggy M. Doerr Ashley Saul Alicia Bilheimer Theresa B. Murphy Bradley S. Glllin Gavin Shulman Stutes Achievement Acudemy re­ Laura Yee, ninth place in state; Max SCOTCH PLAINS - Skidmore Paul Isolda R. Ariana Siemoneif Sura L. Robert/ Michael Nahaczewski Amanda (). Goncalves Lilya Shuster cently reported (hut Tara Anne Crane Blanton, 10th place in state; Kelly College in Sarasota Springs, N.Y. Kelly Ann Lane Shell J. Tamboli Samantha Bourque-Irieff Ashley Nemec Cheryl Gordon ('arolyn F. Singer Layton, 10th place in state. has revealed that Evan Flath of Scotch Victoria Me Cabe Kristina Williams of Mountainside has been recognized James Dridgeman Julee Noguchi Dana T. Grau Samuel Sobel •French III: Quentin Pilchen, third Plains has been selected for mem­ Mary Nielsen Christina Yang for academic achievement asa United Alexandra S. Brill Jeremy Owens Lindsay Guerrlero Elizabeth A. Sweeney place in state, seventh place nation­ bership in the Honors Forum. Kate Onishi Peter Yu Stales National Honor Roll Award Matthew Brinkmann Nell Owens Matthew T. Hall Elizabeth E. Tubuchnik ally; Angela Ricci, fourth place in The son of Mr. and Mrs. James winner. Lauren Caravello Caroline L.l’age-kat/ Kerry Hart Lauren Talbot HONOR ROLL Flath of Scotch Plains and a member Erica Cend Dana Passu mint i FRESHMAN CLASS Tara, who attends Governor Susan M. Hinds Kutherine Trimble Elizabeth Encarnacion of the Class of 2004, Evan's mem­ Michael Charmatz Meeta Patel Eleanor llodaru Esther Van Pijkeren Kimberly Adams Cassandra Lo Livingston High School, will appear bership in the forum recognizes his Charles Z. Chuung A mini A. Patll Edward W. Hogan Jill Veltri Aces National Latin Exam Katherine Albino Jourdan Loffredo in the United States Achievement academic accomplishments. Remington E. Cherin Morgan Pearlmun Tricia Jukuhik Matthew J. Vidovich Tara Amelia Caitlin L. Lojo Academy Official Yearbook, which WESTFIELD - Westfield resident Lindsey Ciarrocca Christine M. Pecoraro Richard Kaplan Alexis Vigilante Brooke Austin Jeremy Mac Kechnie Is published nationally. Elizabeth Encarnacion, an eighth Neil Clemniecki Gina Pepe Timothy Kelman Kelly F. Wuncu Delbarton School Sets Emily L. Barnes Marykate Maher grader at The Pingry School, received The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Collucci Elizabeth A. Perrella David King Kristin M. Wuncu Carl Baron Rachel Mandragona a perfect score on the 24th National (graduation Ceremony William Crane, Jr, of Mountainside, Maureen Cooke Andrew Plleckl Sabrina 0 . Bengal Jennie T. Mathew 1 Allison D. Klass Daniel J. Weinberg Latin Exam offered under the joint Tara is the granddaughter of Mr. and Erin Corbett Alexandra Pino Stephanie KolterJahn Carolyn E. White WESTFIELD - Westfield resi­ Ravi Krishna Bharadwaj Alexandra McMahon spoHkdrshlp of the American Classi­ Mrs. William Crane of Mountainside Bryun Cordes Kristen Pollock Liunnu M. Kong Stephen Wilson dents Campbell Anthony and Tho­ Rahul Bhasin Matthew McManus cal'League and the National Junior and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Shea of Kevin J. Cutro Marian Pomann Jennifer M. Korecky Taryn WyckofT mas Wade will graduate Delbarton Brian Bigelow Lauren M. Meriton Classical League. Ngoc Lun Dang Cristina Popola Lisa E. Krieger Mun Ling Yeow School in Morristown during com­ Benjamin Bogen Jason Mesches Westfield. Elizabeth's achievement came af­ Robert Daurlo Laura Pregenzer Joseph Kukis Allen Yu mencement exercises planned for Victoria Brynildsen Jacob Mirsky ter she took the Latin I exam, one of Sunday, June 3. Dana Desimone Gregory Ralph Catherine Kuza Eric Zimuk Hannah A. Burke Celine Mogielnicki Condi Thiam Awarded six different examinations offered. Amy Beth Early Kevin M. Riley Thomas Byrne, 3rd Richard Moran Nationally, 112,000 students from Washington & Lee Univ. Achievement Scholarship Gregory R. Elliott Christine Romano Sean Callahan David A. Muroff County Vo-Tech Pupil all 50 states and eight foreign coun­ Alex Emmet Jennifer Rosenthal Matthew Calvaruso Pamela Musat WESTFIELD - Westfield resident tries took the National Latin Exam. Places Andrew C. Stein Kiera Evans Sarah E. Round Nanci Shepluck Honored Bradford Cantor Amanda Nehring Condi Thiam, a senior at The Pingry Heather H. Fishberg Elisabeth P. Salemme SCOTCH PLAINS - Union Peter Jeydel Inducted On Winter Dean’s List Sarah M. Caprario Katherine J. Nlcol Schtxil, has been selected as a win­ Amy L. Frank David J. Suntoriello County Vocational-Technical WESTFIELD - Andrew Corey Lydia S. Carson Jeffrey Nusse ner of the corporate-sponsored ('hristopher Freisen Scott Salkin Schools announced that Scotch Into Cum Laude Society Stein, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rich­ Michael Checchio Polina Opelhaum Achievement Scholarship award by Eric Gale Elizabeth Schaffer Plains resident Nanci Shepluck was 'WESTFIELD- The Pingry School ard Stein of Westfield, has earned YouriChoi Vladimir Oukhmylenko the National Achievement Scholar­ Jonathon Gerxon Daniel B. Seeger in Martinsville has noted that Dean’s List status for the Winter DorothyChou Carolyn Pecoraro recognized by the district’s hoard ship Program, a privately financed Katherine A. Gilrain llree Sherry , Westfield resident and junior Peter Term at Washington & Lee Univer­ Brian Ciacciarelli Laura Pietroszki of education in March for outstand­ academic competition for Black ('hristopher GLxniondi Edward Singh Buba Jeydel was recently inducted into sity in Lexington, Va. Jessica Conner Brian J. Pirot ing achievements in a field of study. American high school students. The Bethany Goldman Lauren E. Solon the school's chapter of The Cum Andrew is a junior at Washington Stefanie Courtney Gregory J. Psomas Nanci was recognized in the Stu­ award is sponsored by the Warner- Elyse F. Goldweitz Jessica Ann Speir Laude Society. & Lee. Mikaela Cruz Eadaoin Quinn dents of the Month category. She Lambert Company. Adam Gormley Gregory Stewart Annika Danielsson Erica S. 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By M tFJ) ROSSI the dearth of new oil refineries in the husband's car takes premium gas, she \pt,*aU, > U a A» n* HntfiM United States, while some point the it "writing down places where I tee Allhough the suggcnng 30 to 40 finger at everyone' i favorite scapegoats cheap gas " cent rite in gasoline prices of the owl — OPEC (Organization of the Petro­ Gina Bonneau. v isitmg the area from two months Appears to have ended, or leum Exporting Countries) and the oil the shore area, explained that the in­ al least stabilized, the fact remains that, crease in gas prices has been a sort of as the summer holiday season begins blessing in disguise this weekend, gas prices are. for the “I had been thinking about how to most pan. the highest they've ever been increase my physical activity in my A year ago, price* at the pump shot up busy schedule." she added to about $1.50 for a gallon of regular 155& She said the higher gas prices made gasoline. 1 6 7 6 her realize “that I didn't have to drive to However, prices remained steady the boardw alk or a park to accomplish throughout much of last fall and began 1 7 5J> my walking routine I can walk to do to decline during the winter, with prices errands such as going to the post office at some gas stations dropping to as low or local stores in a healthy way. while as $1.29 per gallon saving on gasoline " Two months ago. however, pnee in­ Suzanne Dominguez of Milltown said creases started to become an almost she "considers the rise in gas prices to daily occurrence as the nation’s energy he a major dram on my pocketbook " woes began to affect consumers across She said that "instead of spending around the country. Gas prices in our area are $20 a week, now die expense looks now well above $1.50 for a gallon of more like $25 or $30 Over a year's time, regular, and some stations are charging that'll add up to more than I'd like lo spend" nearly $2 for a gallon of premium ra« proto* rs» whnop lmo* Some are blaming the Bush Admin­ She added that the increased cost of Oswl B Cort»n tor Tlw W u ttm kl L M m istration for its admitted lack of options companies — for the rapid rise in gas gas “won’t break me, but it does affect SPECIAL GUEST...Acting Governor Donald T. DiFranrtncn made a special appearance al llnaikslde Park In Scotch Plains to stabilize gas prices. Others blame prices this spring Whoever if at fault, the way I think about going out for a on May 20 for the Jim Alrey Al-S Awareness Tournament. Pictured, above, Mr. OlFrancesco meets with baseball fans. the fact is (Jut consumers have to dig nice drive in the country or my cross­ much deeper in their wallets in order to country summer plans. fill up their gas tanks Cleis Murilloof Bound Brook drives Susan Konray of Westfield told The a van she said she uses to shuttle Slower Economy Impacts Some Area Stores; Westfield Uader that the Bush Admin­ around her mother, her sister and their istration “is probably orchestrating a kids. She said she had never worried gas crisis in order to push through about the wear-and-tear and the cost Talbot’s, Target Report Increase In Sales Volume policies to lower our emission and pol­ of gas. lution standards and allow the industry "Now," she joked. “I practically But that wasn't the case this year in Claudia Santo, with Sojourn Travel so far this year. to bum dirtier fuel oil and coal The charge (my family) al the door before By I KI D KOSM they get in! It's a major financial under­ Spri tally Written far The ttm r* Westfield. In fact, she said, "people arc on Him Slrect, said she had “abso­ "The first quarter was better than people will pay and big business will taking to fill my tank now." A year ago, il almost seemed (hat the looking to open in Westfield." lutely'' seen a slowdown in bookings in usual for cruising," she told The Times, reap huge benefits " Local gas retailers say the price hikes good limes would Iasi forever. The Pointing to the recent revival in the all areas of travel She first noticed a attributing the rise to the fact that cruises Dale Cassidy from New York said arc out of their hands as they are forced national economy was barreling ahead stock market, Ms. Schmidt expressed downturn early Ibis year. typically have a fixed price with nearly that, despite the spike in gas prices, she to pass on the higher prices they pay to into the 10th year of its expansion — her hope that the worst of the economy's Hut Jean Ann Honig, with ScaBound everything included in that price. "The is "still doing normal stuff.'' one that had seen unemployment drop decline is over. She also noted thul Cruises/World Cruises Ltd. on Front cruise lines tell us that their sales are She said that partly because her their suppliers to its lowest level in decades; one that Talbot's, the national clothing retailer Street in Scotch Plains, slated she has flat," she said, hut her business has had turned a triple-digit federal budget with a store in Westfield, just announced seen a 20 percent increase in hookings huckcd that trend deficit into a triple-digit surplus; one its sales were up 10 percent for the last Memorial Day Parade that had provided stock market inves­ fiscal ycur. In audition, Target, although \\ I S I I II I I) tors with trillions of dollars in capitui not located in Westfield, was cited by Two Decks gains, und one that had given consum­ Ms, Schmidt as also having reported ers reason to believe that everything healthy sales figures. r o u t i: To Begin Monday at 9 a.m. was somehow affordable and nothing “So I think that the retail sector is BLOTTER Recommended commute non n o t r was unattainable. doing well." she said. onto Elm Street, a right onto Orchard WestfieldCominunit) Band and 0 k New What a difference a year makes. The She added that Trader Joe's, the spe­ cornmutononnot i 1 •— TUESDAY, MAY 15 Street, then a right onto Mountain Av­ Jersey Music Studio Jazz Band spon­ economy slammed on its brakes late cially grocer on Him Street, is serving Councilman Lawrence A. Goldman, k • James Tobin, 35, of Buy villc und enue. sored by 0 New Jersey Workshop for lust year as stocks skidded into a bear some 7,000 customers a week and "do­ about the financial ramifications of At the Revolutionary War Cemetery, ihe Arts. LuanneTuch, 26,ofToms River were market and whispers about a recession ing very well," according to u recent two decks. the Sons and Daughters of Ok Americun The parade will conclude al Fairview grew louder. Joblessness has risen as conversation she had with the store's arrested on Washington Street on nur- Mr. Rich noted that there would be Revolution will break ranks and conduct Cemetery, where memorial services will luyoffs have mounted. Stock losses manager. And banks in Westfield arc cotics charges, police confirmed. required duplications in two struc­ services in 0 k cemetery, where over 100 be held by the Westfield and ulso healthy. While there is consolida­ have forced many to pare back their Tobin, charged with possession tures such as "stairs, elevators, foun­ war veterans are buried, including those Mountainside Veterans of Foreign Wars spending. Consumers are more ner­ tion occurring in the industry, "we're of suspected heroin, drug parapher­ dations and facades.” Mr. Rich also who served in Ok French and Indian War. Soft drinks will be available at 0k cem­ vous than they were six or seven months not seeing closures due to a lack of nalia und a hypodermic syringe, noted that similar concerns were 0k War of 1812 and Ok Civil War etery entrance. Rags will also be avail­ ago. Locally, the picture is a mixed activity." able Oiroughout Oic parade route for a was held on $25,000 hail. raised in other towns and cities where The parade will conOnue left onto East one, as discovered this week during a Kay Pardon, President of the Scotch Broad Street. There will be a brief stop al donation of $1 to help offset parade quick check with area businesses and Plains Business and Professional As­ Tuch, charged with possession of he has been involved. "The two deck solution was suc­ Ok Municipal Building, where the veter­ costs. business leaders. sociation, says that, overall, "general suspected heroin and possession of ans ’ contingent will observe a momenl of In addition, all marchers are welcome With no businesses in town closing walk around trade and business acliv cessful in both Appleton, Wise, and drug paraphernalia, wus also wanted silence in from of Ok World War II me­ to come back to Ok American Legion their doors recently, Debbie Schmidt, ity in town seems to be down." Davenport, Iowa," Mr. Rich com­ on a $50,000 contempt of court morial plaque hearing Ok names of Ok Hall on the comer of North Avenue and Hxccutive Director of the Westfield lie told The Times his feeling is that mented. men and women who died serving their Crossway Place. warrant out of Ocean County. The council reintroduced and Area Chamber of Commerce, said it’s the current economic slowdown muy country. Marchers or anyone interested in he- y ‘‘a good sign that things arc going be “more of a psychological recession She was released on her own recog­ amended Tuesday an ordinance au­ The parade will be led by Ok National in* included in this year's parade .me line." than a financial one." Seeing big losses nizance with summonses on the thorizing the allocation of $700,000 Guard, police escort wlOt the Mayor and asked to be in Ihe Lord & Taylor pnrkinf Typically, she told The Times of in the stock market, reading ulroul lay­ Westfield charges and released to die of general revenue funds toward capi­ 0k Town Council, Otis year's Grand Mar lot at 8 a m on 0 k morning of i l l « Scorch Plains Fan wood, after the win­ offs and paying more for gasoline "sets Ocean County Sheriff’s Department, tal parking solutions. shal, Dr. Martin Cohen, and Ok veterans' parade. ter holidays, those businesses that had up a negative psychological outlook in • A Lincoln Road resident re­ The same ordinance was rejected contingent, followed by various civil and Any questions on the parade should he ' struggled just to make il through the people’s minds," he said. ported the theft of her wallet, con­ al the May 8 council meeting after youOt organizations. Ok Westfield Fire directed lo Sian Cuba al (908) 654-9181 December shopping season then close A blight side to u slower economy taining $80, while she was al an Elm Mayor McDermott broke a 4-4 dead­ Department and Ok rescue squad. If Ok weaOKr is questionable on ihe day their doors. for local merchants, Mr. Pardon said, is Street supermarket. lock by voting against the ordinance This year's musical accompaniment of 0k parade, there will be recorded that "people tend to stay home and not THURSDAY, MAY 17 in favor of further discussions. The will include Ok Westfield Fife and Drum, message at Otis number. In case of in­ take longer vacations," thus making it • An unknown individual at­ ordinance, in part, funds the design Bound Brook Dram and Bugle Corp., clement w eadKr, ceremonies will be held Joanna Kreil Elected more likely that they'll spend their Westfield High School Marching Band. at Ok American I-egion Hall money closer to home. tempted to pry open the driver's phase of a deck although it does not To Skidmore Honor Society Mr. Pardon added that business at side door of a motor vehicle at the give specifics on the size or location. WESTFIELD - Joanna Kreil, the his own store. Nuts N’ Plenty on Park south side train station. Police said That would be decided by the firm to daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kreil, Avenue, has "definitely slowed down. entry to the vehicle was not gained. be hired by the town to handle this has been elected to the Pcriclcan Honor I see it in my numbers," Another indi­ • The theft of $31 from a hook phase of the project. Council Amends, Then OKs Society at Skidmore College in Sarasota cator to him of less-rosy times is the bag in the gym area of Westfield The mayor also announced that a Springs. N.Y. Joanna is a member of the increase in the number of customers High School was reported to police. Citizens Parking Committee had Class of 2002. The society was formed paying for their orders with credit cards • A Prospect Street resident re­ been formed to gather information Decree to Build Deck, Decks to stimulate intellectual curiosity, to rather than cash. ported that the front driver's side from the public regarding the park­ com mute/ n o n n o t i encourage creative activity, and to honor One area where conflicting stories mirror on her motor vehicle was ing proposals. The mayor described the meeting, comments ranged from a from $12'million to $20 million" to academic achievement. were heard was the local travel industry. damaged while the vehicle was the committee as “non-political." recommendation to build a deck on die build a deck "that will forever alter the parked on Cowperthwaitc Place. The committee is made up of towns Lord & Taylor parking lot on North character of our 100-year-old commu­ FRIDAY, MAY 18 people and includes a broad spec­ Avenue to the acquisition of a mangle nity." • Richard Ycrich, Jr., 42, of trum of citizens. The mayor said that of land on Lenox Avenue, so that it He cited increased traffic, higher Mountainside was arrested and the committee includes "pro-deck could be added to lot 7 on North Av­ pollution emissions, obstructed site charged with driving while intoxi­ people and ami-deck people, people enue to construct a parking structure. lines and safely issues for children and cated at Woodland and Kimball from northside and people from First Ward Councilman Carl A. adults alike, as well as 0 k “potential Avenues. Ycrich was subsequently soulhside, engineers, merchants and Salisbury noted dial the town had had financial burden" on taxpayers a park­ released on his own recognizance. people in the building trades.” discussions with Lord & Taylor corpo­ ing facility would bring. rate executives on putting a deck on • Joseph Robinson, 18, of Westfield “The committee should include Mr. Hertell said the Chamber and Oteir property, “and Okv arc not inter­ DWC, in supporting a deck, "must he was arrested and charged with posses­ stakeholders," stated Mr. Rich. “The ested." seen as representing their base," the sion of a fictitious driver's license on end-user should be involved." Vernon Place. He was released on his Debbie Schmidt. Executive Direc­ town’s merchants. The committee will meet twice a tor of die Westfield Area Chamber of own recognizance with a summons. The former Board of Education me ru­ week for six weeks, culminating with Commerce, an organization that last ber. who served as Finance Committee • Johnathan J. Singhhahu, 18, of a public presentation by Westfield summer came out in favor of building Chairman on the board, said he sup­ Westfield was arrested and charged resident and Committee Chairman two decks, announced that over the ports a parking garage on the Soudi with possession of less than 50 grams of Andy Cataldo at an upcoming coun­ course of two weeks, 1,393 persons Avenue train station parking lot. marijuana ami possession of alcohol by cil meeting. have signed petitions supporting "tiered Ferris Place resident Randall Packer a person under 21 years of age. He was In other matters, Town Administra­ parking in Westfield." was among diose deck opponents who released on his own recognizance. tor Thomas B. Shannon told The Of dial number. 854 signatures were took offense to a full-page, pro-deck SATURDAY, MAY 19 Westfield Leader that the final deci­ from people residing in Westfield, with advertisement run last week in The • A Trinity Place resident reported sion on the hiring of a parking direc­ another 539 from employees, business Westfield Leader by the Chamber and that someone used her identity to tor will be made before the end of owners and shoppers. The petitions the DWC. Describing the two entities open an account with a business, June, Mr. Shannon stated that out of were available al various stores in 0 k as "advocacy groups," he called infor • Nicholas D. Klastava. 19, of the 39 candidates who submitted downtown. illation included in die ad "nothing Scotch Plains was arrested at Clark resumes for the position, the field had "A business owner who comes to more dian speculation." Street and Ludlow Place and charged been narrowed to eight, Westfield risks his livelihood to be a Favoring the deck, Richard Andreski with possession of alcohol while “We expect to make a decision in part of the Westfield business commu­ of Eaglecroft Road said, “this is the nity,” Ms. Schmidt said. “He pays taxes underage. He was released on his approximately a month." said Mr. opportunity we have been waiting for." directly to the town if he is a property Shoty Characters own recognizance with a summons. Shannon, A commuter, he noted that he walks ro owner or dirough his lease if he is a die train station and is not on any of the tenant." lists for commuter parking permits Downtown Westfield Corporation "We have lo move forward and we Coleus M o u n ta in (DWC) Executive Director Sherry have to do it now,” said 31-year resi­ •Amazingly Easy to G r o w Cronin offered a slide presentation dent Carol Cohen of Roanoke Road. showing Westfield from die early and In other business, the council adopted •Exciting colored Foliage la u r e l Douglas M. Fasciale mid 1990s, when die downtown had a an ordinance approving die town's par­ » •Thrives in Shade & N a tiv e 40 percent vacancy rate, to today, when ticipation in Otis year's Union County Certified Civil Trial Attorney most of the downtown has been filled Improvement Authority lease program. • Over 2 0 varieties Rhododendron and even renovated The Authority will float $15 million in by the Supreme Court of New Jersey Julie Diddell of Elm Street, a mem­ bonds to help purchase equipment and •Takes Heavy Shade ber of the Concerned Citizens for the vehicles for participating tow ns in 0 k Buy 2 •GnnA fnr Srneening Preservation of Residential Westfield, Concentrating in personal injury said die group has collected almost ii pypqrjm to •Late Spring Stooms 1,000 signatures opposing a north side purchase $955,870 worth of equipment Get One Free and malpractice cases. deck. for die Public Works, Fire and Police 20% Off She said the petition asks 0k coun­ departments. Included is a new pumper cil "to implement less costly, less inva­ truck for the Fire Department and Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas, l l p sive measures prior to spending more $235,000 for sewer and catch basin resources on a $12 million garage." Good Thru trucks for the DPW Attorneys At Law - A Full Service Firm Mrs. Diddell said she believes the Also, Mayor McDermott announced 0 5 /2 9 /0 1 bulk of the Chamber's petition sign­ dial he was appointing Darielie Walsh to ILLIAMS URSER 40 Paterton Street 116 S. Euclid Avenue ers were non-residents, while die Citi­ fill out Ok term of Richard Solomon on zens’ petition was signed by resi­ 0k TV 36 Advisory Board. Mr. Solomon, & The Gift House New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Westfield, NJ 07090 dents. She said the 1,000 signatures whose term expires December 2003, was (732) 545-4717 (908) 232-9944 represented only a “modest effort" recendy elected to 0k Westfield Board of wtww.vvilliams-nursery.com by the group and dial die effort was Education and will now serve as school kfcuUttt / I ongoing. 524 Springfield Ave*\Vestfield, 908-232-4076 DF asciaie @ hoaglandlongo.com board Liaison to Ok TV 36 Board. .Ifruw front Echo Like ftik • IT«i, MasterCard, Amcx Keith S. Hertell of Lawrence Av­ Mrs. Walsh had been the Board of Hed-Sflf 9am-7pm • Sun-Tue 9am-6pm / www.hoagiandlongo.com enue said he is trying to rationalize the Education representative on the TV 36 need for the town to spend "anywhere board from its inception. A Watcwno Commi mcations. Inc. Puilkation £ 111- UUtfirlfi Unibrr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plain. nutwood Thursday, May 24, 2(H)! Page 11

Check it out o n the Web! Sports Section - Panes 11-16 www.Roleader.com T h e W e e k i n S p o r t s ANZELONF.. KELLY. MCCURDY EACH WIN 2 EVENTS Lady Devils, Raiders Finish Second at UC Track Meet

8} DAVID H. CORBIN girls were just behind (he Blue Dev best 5:16,3. Next, she breezed to a v - *» rv W . n , 1m,, ils and the Raiders with 58. first in the 3,200 with a time of Briefly. Ihe Westfield High School Blue Dev il senior Alexis An/elonc. 11:35.4 followed hy teammate and Scotch Plains-Fanwood High Raider senior Ertn Kelly and High­ Rachel Ackerman at 12:07.4. Blue School girls - each with 41 points - lander junior Dana McCurdy each Dev iljumor Jackie C usimano crossed hclkveJ thai ihcy had become co- came home with two first places. filth in the cvcnl with a time of champiotts at ihe Union County girls An/elone, who plans to allend 12:24.8. track and field championship lield at University of Massachusetts in Unlike the two easy first places Williams Field in Elizabeth on May Amherst, was the first of ihe three­ she grabbed just five days before ai 16 However, due to a point-totaling some to capture a first and did il in the Waiehung Conference champi­ 0«vtot ■ C of bin »of Tha Leant* amI Tha Time* David B Corbin tor Tha Waatftaid L mKtor and Th» Tima* mistake the real winner was Linden style in the 1,600 meters as she onships, An/elone did gel a push for PERSON AI BEST...Blue Devil senior \ GREAT \N \ \ ID GO OUT'...Raider senior Erin Kelly pusses lliKh with 44.5 The Governor Liv ingston crossed the finish line in a personal- three lups in the 1,600 from Mallory \le\U Aniflone vet n i h t n o i i h I-I h s I Huh* lumler sophomore Megs IBDurio timl crosses first to become Ihe Union Karlin of Cranford, who finished of 5:16.3 in Ihe 1,600 meters. County K00 meter chumpion. second a( 5:24.2 An/elone finished MILLER FUCKS IN 6. LANG GETS 5 the second lap in 2:37 jusi ahead of H.trlin. then was jusi two seconds WILLIAMS TIES MEET RECORD. DEVIL 4'SOME WIN 4X400 (3:58) ahead of Harlin al the end of Lady Devils Humble the third. However, she picked up her pace and won handily. "Thai was my best lime by two Raiders Capture 5th-Straight seconds.” An/elone pointed out "She Princeton Laxers, 15-7 really pushed me. As 1 hit that third lap. I had to make up my mind Hi STEVEN KRAKAI KR Scnior Julie Cleaves pul ihe hall in w hether I was going to win or not. I Union County Track Crown Sfmiaih ttVwiMifir r v WrpfuU U*kr .«.( IV Tmti ihe net first for Westfield. In less than knew lhal my regular race pace wasn 't The Westfield High School girls a minute she was matched hy going lo eul il. I could hear her right Hi l)A \ II) H. t'tIRHIN mine his own pace. lacrosse team continued their win­ the announcement, he exclaimed joy­ Princeton’s Casey LaMarche, who behind me. So. I knew I either had to S/mlNh *» IS. HritflrU/r,«l,. ,m,l Hr Tim, Jusi seconds before finding out he ning ways hy trouncing Princeton fully, “Hey! I just lied the meet rippled ihe opposite net Laler. with 'fight or flight’, in the words of Jack Strong performances across the hud tied the meet record, Williams Tigers. 15-7. The game, which was record!" Finnel sprinting half the field, the Martin - WHS track coach. So, I jusi board awarded the Scotch Plains explained his situation. "I had lo go played at Tainaqucs Park on May 18, Williams' dilemma, however, wus Tigers were able to jump to a 2-1 opened up my stride." Funwood High School hoys their out as fast us I could and just attack featured two strong attackers up competing in ihe long jump finals lead. Raider Kelly was impressive when fifth-straight Union County Track ihe turns. Most likely, if I had been jusi after completing the 400 meters, against one another in Blue Devil The remainder of ihe hall belonged she came from behind to heat out and Field championship the sev­ pushed, I might have come in at 47 or Brittney Miller and Louise Finnel of l ie qualified for the finals with a leap to ihe Blue Devils. Junior Morgan Highlander sophomore Megs enth in eight years at Williams better." of 21’ 1.5” hut found his legs just Princeton. Lang scored three times within the DiDario by one second to win the Field in Elizabeth on May 18. The A few seconds laler, alter hearing CONTINUED ON PAGE IS Although both girls performed with next 10 minutes, while senior co- 800 meters in a personal-best 2:20.1 Raiders, who totaled 78 points, Hying colors. Miller and the Blue captam Jen Korecky was also able to her previous best was 2:21,3 at Egg claimed five first places three Devils set the pace Miller finished (ally a goal By the end of ihe half, Harbor (Group 3 Championships). track events ranging front the 200 the game w ith six goals and an assist, Westfield had scored all 15 of its DiDario set Ihe pace and Kelly found meters to the 3,200 meters and while Finnel finished w ilh four goals. poinis to Princeton's four. herself in fourth al the end of the first two field events. Runner-up The game started quickly, as Much thanks w as due to ihe sei-up lap, significantly behind DiDario. Plainfield had 65 points, Gover­ Westfield and Princeton answered play of Westfield junior Ali Pino and "Mr. Klimas Raider Head Coach nor Livingston placed fifth at 43 each other with successive goals. COKTtNUtO ON PAGE It CONTINUED ON PAGE IS and Westfield was 10th at 18 Raider junior Ray Williams tied a CHURCH TIES IT UR WILLIS KNOCKS IN meet record in the 400 meters w ith a time of :47.7 - the state's fastest time this season - and crossed first in the 200 meters with a time of :2I.4. Raiders Grab Dramatic, 5-3, Preceded hy teammates Demon Ah erdeen, Mike Franzone and Mike Dixon, Williams ran a :47.2 anchor leg in the 4x400, earning the Raiders second place - 3:25.5 behind the UC Semi Win Over Cougars strong Westfield foursome of Deano Reavts, Luquun McCoy, Rich Miller and Adutn Walker, who captured first By D A M I) B .( OKB1N lain Katie Church scored the lying nerve-racking in the beginning. The with a near personal-best lime of Specialty Wruien h r The WetlfieU leader and The limes run and freshman Shnnayia Willis Cougars tested that nerve in the lop Two outs, no one on in the bottom later followed with a two-run single. 3:23.6. of the first as Ashley Lebria, who Williams was virtually running of ihe sixth and losing. 3-2! But the "It's aboift the fourth time this David B. Corbin lor Tha Wamltlald Lead* and Thm Tlmma finished with three hits, singled and alone in the 400, beating his nearest top-seeded Scotch Plains-Fanwood season she had come through in a Christine Pemoulie followed with a IN A CLASS BY IHMSELE...Riiicler Junior Ray Williams tied a Union County competitor hy three seconds. With High School softball learn put it all clutch situation,” said Raider Head single, then stole second, pulling meet record in the 400 meters with a time of :47.7 which also happens to be the no one pushing him, he had to deter­ together with a three-run rally and Coach Frank But/ of Willis. runners in scoring position with two fastest time In the stale. went on lo defeat Cranford. 5-3, in The Cranford Cougars have hail ouls. Raider pitcher Alicia Pinial Ihe semifinals of the Union County plenty of semifinal experience hut fanned the next hatler, temporarily tournament al Memorial Field in ihe Raiders were finding their first cooling Ihe nerves. Linden on May 18. Senior Tri-Cap- visit to ihe semis since 1477 a little Raider sophomore CuitlinMcNclis ^ WESTFIELD SOCCER bashed a one-out triple in the bottom of the first hut was left stranded. A f i n W.S.A. YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION Then in the third, the Cougars frayed the Raiders’ nerves and scored all PO Box 582 « Westfield, NJ 07091 three of their runs. Jackie Cuo/./o singled and Lauren O'Donnell's hum was successful. Lebria looped an RBI single over short and Pemoulie WSA TRAVEL TEAM TRYOUTS | slushed a Iwo-run single to center. McNelis got the Raiders rolling in the fourth by bouncing a leadoff The W c S A will hold tryouts for its Fall 2001 and Spring 2002 travel double down the third baseline. Pinial teams in accordance with the following guidelines and schedule: yanked an RBI single to left and darted around second to third when Our plan is to field 2 teams in each gender/ugc group from Ull lo U 14. The U9 & U10 age Ihe ball eluded the left fielder. Megan Miller's ground out brought cour­ groups will eaeh have 3 teams if enough players iry out. tesy runner Laura Man/.i home, nar­ rowing the score to 3-2. Girls Tryouts at Sid Fay Field • 6:00 - 8:00 pm Miller, playing first, made a key diving catch in Ihe fifth and the Raid­ Boys at Houlihan Field - 6:00 - 8:00 pm ers did some testing of their own in ihe hotlom of the inning. Willis Second Tryout Date David S. Corbin for TUP H— HINd U n Nr and Thp TimM walked and Kellie LaForge heat oul Div Date of Birth Grade Full '01 First Tryout Date SAFE WITH A TRIPI.K...Raider sophomore (ailiin McNeils thumped a triple an infield dribbler hut Cougar short- to left in the first inning. McNeils also drilled a double and scored in the fourth. CONVNUEO ON PAGE It U9 8/1/92-7/31/93 3"1 Tuesday, May 29 Monday, June 4 4'h UI0 HI 1/91-7/31/92 Tuesday, June 5 Thursday, June 14 SCHILLER S HR. IN 5TH. BUNT IN 6TH ROUSES RAIDERS U ll 8/1/90-7/31/91 s* Thursday, June 7 Wednesday, June 13 U12 8/1/89-7/31/90 6"' Friday, June 1 Monday, June II UI3 8/1/88-7/31/89 7'* Wednesday, June 6 Friday, June 15 Raiders’ Comeback Startles UI4 8/1/87-7/31/88 S'” Friday, June 8 Tuesday, June 12

AGE REQUIREMENTS Cougar Baseball Boys, 6-4 Players may try out for EITHER (but not both) the Division they tall into based on (1) Date of Birth (age appropriate) OR By DAVID B. CORBIN runners get good jumps on him," when we made a few mistakes in the (2) School grade they are entering in Fall 2001 (grade appropriate) Spenail) Wrinrn for The Wenfield Leader and The Timet explained Raider Head Coach Brian field. That’s where they scored three If you choose grade appropriate, you must still be born after the 1" Date of Birth listed for Team determination and spirit took Homm "It's not easy for him to keep runs. But he (Senatore) got stronger that Division For example, if player is born on 8/15/92 and entering 4"' grade, he or she may runners on first. That's something as the game went on. His curve hall hold and the Scotch Plains-Fanwood try out for U9 (age appropriate) or UK) (grade appropriate) Division. High School baseball team scored we’ve got to keep working on." was working really well He did a three runs in the fifth inning and Further explaining, Homm said, heck of a job!” another dtree in the sixth to startle “The only problems we had were c o n t in u e d o n p a g e is FREQUENCY OF TRYOUTS Cranford. 6-4. on May 17 in Cranford. Tryouts are conducted once per year with team assignments for play during the following Fall The catalyst in the Raiders' positive and Spring seasons. Players selected frfr teams are expected to Plav both seasons, reaction was junior Brian Schiller, who started it all with a solo home TRYOUT APPAREL run in the fifth and kept the enthusi­ No part of a WSA travel uniform may be worn to a tryout. Players wearing such will not he asm bubbling with a key bum in the allowed to tryout. Shin guards must be worn and cleats are highly recommended. sixth. Raider sophomore pitcher Dave ScniLtCrC, trjso « romolfMf* EXCUSED ABSENCES c iiiTtc ifefl (fiiUv mmum* to liis in tbs Players most attend both tryouts. If * player » umtWe *«*«4 a scheduled tryout, he or she final four innings, recording eight of must contact the appropriate VP of Travel prior to the tryout in order to he considered for a his 10 strikeouts during that time. travel team position. Please contact David Reich (Girls Travel) or Sarino Tropeano (Boys Senatore fanned three of four Cou­ gars in the fifth and fanned three of Travel) at WSATraveltg>»nl-com. If you do not have access to e-mail, please contact us at five in the final inning. 233-4482, Box 2 for Girls Travel and Box 3 for Boys Travel. However, Senalore’s road was a bit rocky in the first three innings. RAINOUTS Cougar Andy Bausch thumped a lead- Any information about cancellations, alternate field locations or time changes will be posted off triple in the first and scored on Dave Drechsel’s sacrifice fly to cen­ on both our website: ter. In the third, a series of errors and http;//e9mmunitY-nj.cottVM>ce£r/wsa ..0, . . . n , Senatore's difficulty holding base and the WSA Message Center which can be accessed by dialing 233-4482 and selecting Box 1 runners - four stolen bases, a balk David B. Corbin for Tht Wartfiaid Lmdar and ThaTim— (Cancellations). Rain make-ups will be held June 16th (all day), 17* (after !2pm) and if and a passed ball - resulted in three COMPLETING THE HOME RUN..Junior Brian Schiller slides safely home necessary, the week of June 18th. more runs and a 4-0 Cougar lead. to complete his solo home run which began a Raider comeback in the fifth "He has a high-leg kick, so the inning against Cranford. A WaitawNO CoMMUKicA-nuNy Inc. Pimuomos « 12 Thursday, May 24. 2001 (Tin- Httiortiflh lly n h r r and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fanwood Raiders Capture. 5th-Straight Union County Track Crown CONTINUtP n o * PAQt it

ere not responding well enough to the pole vault, both clearing 12 feet increase it in the finals and had to anil teammate Jerry Fang grabbed 'file for sixth sixth al lO’O. ''Fatigue was just bothering me. Raider Andrew Elko look fifth in ly legs fell extra heavy, like I had the 1.600 at 4.35.8 and teammate 5-pound weights on them," said Walter Biner crossed fifth in the 3,200 illiams. at 10:17.5 followed by Blue Devil Optimistically, Williams added, senior Mail Borchin at I0:21.7. Blue I'My coaches know the situations Devil Tri-Captain Ryan Burke placed hat will happen in the meets. And sixth in both the 110 hurdles and 400 |hcy will prepare me." hurdles with respective times o f : I6.1 Aberdeen cleared 21'11.5 to take and :59.8. irst in the long jump. Previously TEAM SCORES: herdeen cleared ft’2" to tic for sec­ 1. Scotch Plaina-Fanwood 78,2. ond in the high jump. Although pick­ Plainfield 65, 3. Elizabeth 58, 4. ing up an individual first and a sec- Cranford 57, 5. G overnor Fred L*or Mike Dixon also came through in Linden on May 20 before an exu­ tention to her, as I was just looking directly to them. So there wete no batters. through and come back like that, it berant crowd of 500 plus. Raider After the firs! two Raiders Hied out, was a super, super win. It's aboul th a second in the 800 meters with for the ball to come in, while making breaks for us.” pitcher Alicia Piniat allowed seven Tremendous defensively anil of­ a determined Church stepped to the time things went our way. We had a ime of 1:58.9. sure I hung on to it.” 3L Highlanders Marty Moroney, hits, struck out six and walked one. plate in the sixth and looped a single tough week with Westfield, GL (Gov­ fensively, sophomore shortstop Winner of 17-straight games, over short which seemed to arouse her ernor Livingston).” lin Price and Brian Bergeski took Peggy Lallis has been the cog h the :-two-thrce, respectively, in the Sheppard said, “These past several team. Katie Blom burned a single past But/ concluded, “Finally, we beat Devil Laxers Top wheel, the executioner for the High­ the second baseman and Lindsay Cranford in a crucial game. Last ja' elin with throws of 161'10”, games have been big for us, particu­ landers. Pennella ripped a single to center. year, we lost in 11 (innings) and Ihe 15 5'9" and 155’ 10". In earlier meets. larly Scotch Plains, as they were Princeton, 15-7 Asked about her consistency, Lallis Church, nearing third, had no inten­ year before, we lost to them in the ironcy had exceeded 170 feet but seeded ahead of us. We just wanted said, "I just try to remain calm out tion of stopping and dashed home for counties.” was happy about his team’s out­ to prove that we can beat them. Our CONTINUED FROM PAOE II there and be ready, awaiting every the tie. Willis added to the tension by come. team has really been coming around pitch to come to me, just routine, Cranford 030 000 0 3 ' I knew we would all probably well. We’re making the big plays, sophomore Staci Spass. Pino re­ tapping a series of foul balls. Then the Sc. Pl.-Fanwood 000 203 x 5 catching the ball, bringing it in and place but 1 didn't expect us to take getting key hits and everyone is re­ corded two assists and Spass had firing it to first.” oni'-two-threc," said Moroney. "I was ally doing a great job working to­ three. Pino also scored two goals and Lallis added, “Right now, I can’t a lijltle disappointed with myself, but gether.” Spass accounted for one. even describe my feelings. I’n so wc still won." Last year, Sheppard pitched the Defensively, both teams proved happy! This was our goal. We wanted ' I have thrown a little better but Highlanders to the junior varsity fairly capable. For Westfield, sharp to win the counties, and we just [ 'nil happy with my throw,” said Price. county title. “I just worked on my defense in the backfield came from pulled together as a team throughout “My goal now is to go over 160, game during the summer and this juniors Lisa Paul, Elisabeth Perrella, this tournament, playing our hearts 165." season tried to do whatever I could, Kristen Mann, and Christina Popola. out and having fun. So, I'm really Although sharing the same jav­ to do my best. Being successful makes Also, senior Sara Beth Euwer pa­ excited and happy for our team " elin, each used a different approach it fun, but even if we weren’t as trolled Westfield's net in the first half Commenting on the Highlauler sty e. Of all the competitors, Moroney successful, just having a great team and was responsible for the deflec­ road toward the championship, as- hail the longest approach and Price behind me, everybody together tion of three shots. In the second half, sistant coach Rick Iaconno said, ‘It’s hail the shortest while Bergeski would makes it fun.” sophomore Julie Vanarelli replaced been fun, because we’re 22-2, and approach slowly from midrange. Piniat fanned two Highlanders in Euwer, and saved four, goals while start five and six sophomores. O u t However, in either event, they all the top of the first, then the Raiders only allowing three, , defense is fielding kids who are p lay­ seem take it seriously. threatened the bottom of the inning Strong goal-keeping in the second ing varsity for the first time. We had ' I have used the same style since but could not capitalize on singles by half by Christina Toma kept the Ti­ very tough shoes to fill at second my freshman year, same sweatshirt, Caitlin McNelis and Piniat. gers in the game. Toma recorded base, and this kid, Kristen Ha jser sane everything,” chuckled G.L’s Kerri Moore collected a lead- eight saves in the half while shutting has done a great job. We also filled out the Blue Devils. Moroney. off single in the second and Kristen the job at third. Lauren Beasley hits Precision play-making led to a “In practice, we push each other," Hauser ripped an RBI triple deep to played and hit well for us. Sheppard, variety of Blue Devil goals. "We commented Bergeski, who will at­ left. Then, in the third, the Highland­ has been a pleasant addition. Si played a very good game. We were tend Towson University in Mary­ ers made it 2-0 when DH Suzanne been extremely consistent. Remerh* able to connect in the midfield," said land. “Every throw is a real throw. Hopkins singled and Meghan Butler her! Following the footsteps of the Pino. We don’t fool around. T here’s no laid down an excellent bunt, advanc­ outstanding Gina Turturiello for tlired David B. Corbin for The Westfield Leadersnd The Times joking.” ing Hopkins, who then scored after Westfield improved to 8-7, while SCORING THE SECOND RAIDER RUN...Raider Laura Miuizi slides safely years, she’s done an outstanding job. Highlanders Andrew Whitney and an attempted double play turned sour. Princeton fell to 1-11. No matter what happened tonikht, home in the fourth Inning as Cougar catcher Lauren O’Donnell grabs the ball. "We’re working more as a team as Dan DeOliviera shared the title in The Raiders threatened again in you have to feel comfortable v/ith the season progresses. We’ve slowly the fourth with two out, when catcher what has happened on this team,-a PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE begun to work together as we get PUBLIC NOTICE Katie Church and shortstop Katie team that has a good and bright fu- UNION COUNTY BOARD UNION COUNTY BOARD ready for states," said Pino. ture." OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS UNION COUNTY BOARD Princeton 4 3 7 OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD W estfield 15 0 15 Gov. Livingston 011 010 0 Date Adopted: May 16,2001 Date Adopted: May 16,2001 NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD Sc. Pl.-Fanwood 000 000 0 Public Notice is hereby given that the Public Notice is hereby given that the Date Adopted: May 16,2001 SHERIFF’S SALE Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ Public Notice is hereby given that the SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE ers has awarded a contract without com­ ers has awarded a contract without com­ Unicjn County Board of Chosen Freehold­ CHANCERY DIVISION. UNION COUNTY, petitive bidding as a professional service or petitive bidding as a professional service or ers has awarded a contract without com­ DOCKET NO. F-2156-00 TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS SHERIFF’S SALE extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu­ extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu­ petitive bidding as a professional service or BENEFICIAL NEW JERSEY, INC., ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT SUPERIOR COURT OFNEWJERE ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a). This con­ ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11 -5(1 )(a). This con­ extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu­ D/B/A BENEFICIAL MORTGAGE CO., CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUt PLAINTIFF vs. PETER SCATURO, JR NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the tract and the resolution authorizing it is tract and the resolution authorizing it is ant o N.J.S.A. 40A :11-5(1 )(a). This con­ meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment DOCKET NO. F-15542-98 available for public inspection in the Office AND SHARON SCATURO, HIS WIFE, available for public inspection in the Office tract and the resolution authorizing it is of the Township of Scotch Plains held on IRWIN MORTGAGE CORPORATI of the Clerk of the Board. ET ALS., DEFENDANT. PLAINTIFF vs. JOHN R. CHAMBERS of the Clerk of the Board. avai able for public inspection in the Office May 3, 2001, the following decision of the RESOLUTION NO.: 518-2001 CIVIL ACTION. WRIT OF EXECUTION. AL, DEFENDANT. RESOLUTION NO.: 525A-2001 of the Clerk of the Board. Board was memorialized: AWARDED TO: Richard Boris Manage­ DATED MARCH 07. 2001 FOR SALE OF (Amending Resolution No. 209-01) RESOLUTION NO.: 524-2001 Granted a rear-yard setback Variance with CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTI ment Developers, 264 Prospect Street, MORTGAGED PREMISES. AWARDED TO: Ruderman and (Am ending R e solutio n No. 1316-2000) conditions to Jonathan Shopiro to allow DATED MAY 15, 2000 FOR SALE Westfield, New Jersey By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu­ Glickman, 675 Morris Avenue, Suite 100, AWARDEDTO: William L. Brennan, Esq., the addition of a deck and hot tub at the MORTGAGED PREMISES. SERVICES: For completion of two focus tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by Springfield, New Jersey 740proad Street, Shrewsbury, New Jersey property located at540Forest Road (Block By virtue of the above-staled writ of ex groups to be included in a two year plan due public vendue, at the Union County Adminis­ SERVICES: Increasing the appropriation SERVICES: For the legal representation No. 1401, Lot No. 39), Scotch Plains. tion to me directed I shall expose for sal to the State of New Jersey no later than tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown to provide legal services in the matter en­ in tne matter of D 'A lessio v. C o u n ty of Linda M. Lies public vendue, at the Union County Adm June 1,2001. These groups will become titled Burkert v. UC and Brenda Jones, Uni<|>n et al. Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on tration Building, 1 st Floor. 10 Elizabetht part of Phase III of the Service Gaps As­ WEDNESDAY THE 20TH DAY OF JUNE Secretary to the representing Brenda Jones. COST: In an additional amount not to Zoning Board of Adjustment Plaza. Elizabeth, New Jersey sessment Project. exceed $ 5,000 for a total contract amount A.D., 2001 at two o’clock in the afternoon of COST: Not to exceed $15,000 tor a new 1 Township of Scotch Plains WEDNESDAY THE 6TH DAY OF Jl COST: $7,800 not tfc> exceed $25,000 said day. All successful bidders must have total contract not to exceed $35,000 1 T - 5/24/01, The Times Fee: $16.32 A.D., 2001 at two o’clock in the aftemo M. Elizabeth Genievich M. Elizabeth Genievich M. Elizabeth Genievich 20% of their bid available in cash or certified said day. All successful bidders must Clerk of the Board Clerk of the Board Clerk of the Board check at the conclusion of the sales. 20% of their bid available in cash orcer 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee: $23.97 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee. $23.97 1 T 1 5/24/01, The Leader Fee: $22.95 The judgment amount isONE-HUNDRED PUBLIC NOTICE check at the conclusion of the sales. NINETY EIGHT THOUSAND SEVEN & The judgment amount is EIGHTY P PUBLIC NOTICE 51/100 ($198,007.51). SHERIFF’S SALE THOUSAND FIVE-HUNDRED FO PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE A ll that certa in Lot, piece o r p a rc e l of SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, EIGHT & 59/100 ($84,548.59). land, with the buildings and improve­ CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, All that certain lot, piece or parcel of ments thereon erected, situate, lying DOCKET NO. F-10333-99 with the buildings and improvers NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTY and being in the City of Elizabeth, County G REE NPOI NT MORTGAGE CORPORA­ thereon erected, situate, lying and bei of Union State of New Jersey: TION, PLAINTIFF vs. ANA LUCIA RAMIREZ the City of Elizabeth County of Union' FOR NONPAYMENT OF TAXES, ASSESSMENTS BEGINNING in the southerly line of A/K/A ANNA, ET AL., DEFENDANT. of New Jersey: Loomis Street209.74feet easterly from the CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, BEGINNING atapoint in the i~ ___ - intersection of the sam e with the easterly DATED OCTOBER 03, 2000 FOR SALE line of Walnut Street, said point being d AND/OR OTHER MUNICIPAL LIENS line of Fourth Avenue, as shown on map of OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. 229.00 feet northeasterly along same LaFortuna Park, properly of Frederick H. By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu­ lands formerly of the Estate of JohnO. C Public notice Is hereby given that I, Colleen M.Huehn, Collector of Taxes of the Borough of Fan»v d, County of Union will sell at public auction on Tiplln, and running tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by THURSDAY, JUNE 14TH, 2001 thence (1) in an easterly direction along public vendue, atthe Union County Adminis­ line of Walnut Street 118.27 feet from Loomis Street, 25 feet to the westerly line of tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown northeasterly line of Anna Street: thence In the Mayor and Council Chambers at the Borough Municipal Building, 75 North Martine Avenue,IFanwood, New Jersey at 9:00 o'clock Lot No. 23 on said map; Plaza. Elizabeth, New Jersey on in the morning or at such later time and place to which said sale may then be adjou rned, all of the sevbral lots and parcels of land assessed (1) Along said southeasterly line of W thence (2) in a southerly direction 112.50 WEDNESDAY THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE nut Street. North 36 degrees 48 minut to the respective persons whose names are set opposite each respective parcel as the owner thereof for the total amount of municipal feet, more or less, to the rear line of Lot No. A.D., 2001 at two o'clock in the afternoon of liens chargeable against said lands respectively, in accordance with N .J.S.A. 54:5-1, et seq. As computed to the 14th day of June, 2001. East. 25.00 feet to a point; thence 26 on the aforesaid map; said day. All successful bidders must have (2) South 53 degrees 19 minutes « a!le/ U j 8r notlce that the hereinafter described lands will be sold for the amount of municipal iens chargeable against each parcel thence (3) along the same in a westerly 20% of their bid available in cash or certified 81.00 feet to a point; thence of said land assessed as one parcel, together with interest and costs to the date of the sale. Said ands will be sold at the lowest rate of direction 25 feet to the easterly line of Lot check at the conclusion of the sales. interest bid, not to exceed 1 8%. Payment for said parcels shall be made prior to the conclusion of the sale in the form of cash, certified (3) South 55 degrees 12 minutes No. 27 on said map; The judgment amount is SIXTY FIVE 30.40 feet to a point; thence check or money order or other method previously approved by the T ax Collector or the property wil be resold. Properties for which there thence (4) along the same in a northerly THOUSAND SEVENTY SIX & 56/100 are no other purchasers shall be struck off and sold to the Borough of Fanwood at an interest rale of 18%. (4) South 28 degrees 03 minutes W< direction 112.50 feet, more or less, to the ($65,076.56). 26.27 feet to a point; thence At any time before the sale I will accept payment of the amount due on any property with interest and costs. Payments must be in the said southerly line of Loomis Street and the DOCKET NO: F-10333-99 form of cash, certified check or money order. (5) North 53 degrees 19 minutes We; place of BEGINNING. MUNICIPALITY: Elizabeth Industrial pioperties may be subject to the Spill Compensation and Control Act (N.J.S.A. 58:10-23.11 et seq.), the Water Pollution 115.30 feet to the point and place b BEING known and designated as Lot No. COUNTY: Union STATE OF NEW JERSEY Control Act (N.J.S.A. 58:10A-1 et seq.) and the Industrial Site Recovery Act (N.J.S.A. 13:1 K-6 et seq.). In addition, the municipality is BEGINNING. 25 in Block “E” as shown on Map of STREET & STREET NO.: 161 Fulton Street The above description Is drawn In accc r precluded from issuing a tax sale certificate to any prospective purchaser who is or may be in any way connected to the prior owner or LaFortuna Park, field on January 18.1909 TAX BLOCK AND LOT NOR operator of the site. *12345 dance wltt i a »ui vey maae py Harry L. Pi as Map No. 33-B. BLOCK NO.: 2 LOT NO.: 505 T he lands to be sold are described in accordance with the last tax duplicate as follows' Assosiaifift doted December 91 1 TwmsWp^Otty? 6RB0OT1 DIMENSfONSOPLOT:25FEETX68FEET Commonly known as 449 Walnut Si BLOCK LOT ASSESSED TO LOCATION TO TAL DUE Lot No.: 25 Block No.: E NEAREST CROSS STREET: 25 feet Elizabeth, New Jersey. Street Address: 322 Loomis Street 006 004 McMoran, I & J & Ayala, J. 25 Madison Avenue $2,968.78 from Second Street There is due approximately the sum There Is due approximately the sum of 010 22.01 Barnes, William J. 177 North Martine Avenu|e $967.04 There is due approximately the sum of ONE-HUNDRED SIX THOUSAND FlVI 009 TWO-HUNDRED EIGHT THOUSAND 020 Carson, William J. Jr. 47 St. John Place $74.90 SEVENTY SIX THOUSAND ONE-HUN­ HUNDRED THIRTY EIGHT & 81/1 TWENTY EIGHT & 46/100 ($208,028.46) 026 055 Culver, Bryson & Gealine 205 Terrill Road $3,279.64 DRED TW ENTY SIX & 94/100 ($76,126.94) ($106,538.81) together with lawful Intel 041 004 Zinman, David 162 Pleasant Avenue $1,968.78 together with lawful Interest and costs. together with lawful interest and costs. and costs. 046 010 There is a full legal description on file in Sheppard, Carol L. 225Tillotson Road $6,605.53 There'is a full legal description on file in There is a full legal description on file 048 006 Reese, Robert Jr. & Amy E. 24 Stewart Place $3,229.93 the Union County Sheriffs Office. the Union County S heriffs Office. the Union County Sheriffs Office. 077 020 The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn Mueller, Jeffrey & Suzanne 468 LaGrande Avenue $4,633.91 The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn 096 022 Kenyon, Richard C. & Janice M. 22 Chetwood T errace $4,060.37 this sale. this sale. this sale. 102 033 RALPH FROEHLICH Gardner. Carole & Gladys 17 Pandick Court $9,426.25 RALPH FROEHLICH RALPH FROEHLICH 110 008 SHERIFF Leahey, Matthew Jr. & Patricia 217 Belvidere Avenue $23.75 SHERIFF SHERIFF 112 022 MCCABE, WEISBERG & CONWAY, Palmer, Walter & Rebecca 133 South Martine Avent|i $1,810.99 WILLIAM M.E. POWERS, JR. FARR BURKE GAMBACORTA & 116 75A P C. - LAW OFFICES CHARTERED Terry, Eugene & Janet 4 Saville Row $4,034.24 WRIGHT, ATTORNEYS AT LAW 120 004 Suite 600 737 Stokes Road Johnson, Lorenzo & Ruby 13 Jefferson Avenue $322.88 211 Benigno Boulevard. Suite 201 216 Haddon Avenue PO Box 1088 PO Box 788 Colleen M. Huehn Westmont, New Jersey 08106 Medford, New Jersey08055-9962 Bellmawr, New Jersey08099-0788 Collector of Taxes CH-755902 (WL) CH-754871 (WL) CH-754585 (WL) Borough of Fanwood 4 T - 5/24, 5/31,6/7 4 T - 5/17, 5/24, 5/31 4 T - 5/17, 5/24, 5/31 & 6/7/01, The Times ______Fee: $477,36 4 T - 5/10, 5/17,5/24 & 6/14/01______Fee: $244.80 & 6/7/01 Fee: $169.32 & 5/31/01______Fee: $234.60 A Watchuno Commlnila thins. Inc. Puwjcation (Tl)i' Ulruftirlil trn h rr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plaint Fan wood Thursday, May 24, 2001 I’aife 13

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- told me that at the end of the first liced she was just a half a step a head lap lo wake up because lhal is w hen of McCurdy after the final hurdle. everyone lends lo slow down I no­ From there. McCurdy turned on the ticed lhal people were slow ing down burners. at ihe 300 murk, so, 1 passed Rebecca "She hit the Iasi hurdle and I said (Bubicz of Union Catholic) and to myself, '1 have to go now '," said thought lhal Megs was going to be McCurdy. “I heard the hurdle knock­ really tough to catch. She didn't hear ing and It didn't slow her down, So, anyone behind her. Then around 150 1 had to push it." left. I came up on her and gave it all McCurdy did take first in the 400 1 got." intermediate hurdles with a time of “1 did not hear her coming from 1:06.4 and Maya Monroe cleared behind." said DiDario. who lied her 5’2" to seize first in the high jump. best time. “Most of the race, every­ Blue Devil Sara Burke ran neek- one kepi screaming, 'you're in the and-neek with Elizabeth's April Wil­ lead! You got a great lead!'. So, w hen liams in the 100 meters hut was she passed me in the end, 1 was nosed out. finishing in :I2,9. Burke surprised." also glided 15'4" to place fifth in the "It's a great way to go out as a long jump. Williams soared an amaz­ senior." said coach Klinias of Kelly. ing 18*0.25" lo win the event. David B Corbin tor The Weetfieid Leeder and The Tlmee "She has been our givto person for "It’s in my regular range." said DISAPPEARING INTO THE SAND...KaitUr J»yim Ferrara nearly dWap- four years. One of the things we Burke of her nine in the l(K). "My best |H*ars into (ho sand during her first attempt ill Ihe long jump event at the I'nion talked about was staying under con­ is :I2.6. This track seems to he slow ( ount> girls track and field championship held at Williams Eleld in Elizabeth on Muv 16. . David ■ Corbin for fh * Weetfieid Leeder and Th» Tlmee trol in the first 400 and let the other for me. Last year I did around : 13.2." ALMOST LIKE QUICKSAND...Blue junior Devil Sara Burke sinks Inin the sand during one of her attempts in the long jump event at the I'nion County girls track and field championship at Williams Field In Elizabeth on May 16. Raiders’ Comeback Startles Area High School Devil Laxers Sink Cougar Baseball Boys, 6-4 B rid g eH 2 0 ,11-7 Boys Tennis: CONTINUED FNONt PAGE 11 The 10-7 Westfield High Sehixil MAY 16: boys lacrosse learn rolled on with an With the game seemingly under second, Baumwoll ripped a two-run NJ SEC. 2, GROUP 3 11-7 victory over 10-7 Bridgcwaler- Cougar domination, Schiller haltered single lo right-center off Cougar Scotch Plains-Fanwood 3, Mount Raritan in Westfield on May 19. Se­ his solo hlasi lo remote left field. Jell reliever and ace Tom Polito, giving Olive 2 nior Chris Dodge led the Blue Devil Hensal hissed a single past short and ihe Raiders the lead. After Maroncy 1st singles: Mike Morano (MO) attack with four goals and Mike Dave Baumwoll wiggled a squibhler as hit-hy-a-pitch. Anthony Blasi d Gennady Bekkelman, 6-3, 6-1 Debrossy netted three goals and an lowuril ihe mound. The confused added insurance with an RBI single 2nd singles: John Corbin (SPF) assist. pitcher. IX'rrck Zulick, threw wild lo lo center. d. Kevin Sheurs, 6-1, 6-1 Off lo their normal slow start, the first and Hensal ami Baumwoll scani- "We wanted him to execute the 3rd singles: Mike Thompson Blue Devils scored seven goals in ihe pered lo third and second, respec­ bunt, so we could lie the game. And, (SPF) d. Bart Ringwelski, 6-3, 6-2 that's what he did," said Homm of second half and shutout the Pan­ tively. Next, Zulick balked and 1st doubles: Joe Wilkinson and Hensal was allowed lo score. Then thers, 3-0, in Ihe final quarter. Goalie Schiller's hunt. "Polito is iheir num­ Josh Sanders (SPF) d. Arun Rajaram Brian Maroncy narrowed the score ber one pitcher. They brought hint in apd Jeff Mahmood, 6-3, 6-3 Dan Morrissey had 17 saves. Billy lo 4-3 with a RBI single to center. to close the game and we hit their 2nd doubles: Nitish Gangoli and Schultz had a goal and two assists In ihe sixth. Josh Finkelstein number one. I was very proud of Al Helemski (MO) d. Rob Bugg and and Tim Mansfield had a goal and an David B. Corbin tor The Wes l field Leeder and The Times singled over second and Marcus Terry Levine, 7-5, 6-1 assist while Dan Kane and Brian WINNER OF THE HIGH JUMP...Highlander Ma,va Monroe won the high these kids." Dockery walked. With no one out, The win improved the Raiders Boltini each scored a goal. jump at the Union fount) championships with a height of 5'2". MAY 17: Schiller stepped to the plate and laid to 9-10 while Cranford lowered to NJ SEC. 2, GROUP 3 Bridgewater 2 14 0 7 down a perfect bum, advancing both 16-8. SEMIFINALS W estfield 2 2 4 3 11 girls go. I thought they ran it a little TRACK RESULTS: (1st Place and Local) runners. Willi pinch runner Kyle Pl.-Fanwood 000 M illhum 5.Scotch Plains-Fanwood 0 loo fast. Ami Erin responded well Sc. and was patient. It was a very strate­ 100-meters: 1. Williams (E) 12.9, Adams on third and Dockery on Cranford 103 1st singles: Reed Hagmann d. 2. Burke (W) 12.9 Local High School gic race." Gennady Bekkelman, 6-0, 6-0 200-maters: 1. Carla Wynler 2nd singles: Jon Magnes d. John Kelly also teamed with Rachael (Roselle) 26.2, 4. Jayme Ferraro Corbin, 6-0, 6-2 Golf Results: Jones. Jill Kosciclecki and Jaymc (SPF) 26.7 '■ 3rd singles: Jeff Schnell d. Mike MAY 17: Ferraro to place first in the 4x400 400-meters: 1. Nina Njoku (P) Thompson, 6-0, 6-1 Westfield 167, Newark East Side relay with a time of 4:05.5. 59.6, 6. Jones (SPF) 1:01.5 > 1st doubles: Andrew Mackessy Midway through the meet a realis­ 800-meters: 1. Kelly (SPF) 2:20.1, and Andrew Draznin d. Joe Wilkinson 228 Blue Devil Brent Bramnick led the tic Highlander Head Coach Bill 2. DiDario (GL) 2:21.1, 4. Rebecca and Rob Bugg, 6-0, 6-2 Babicz (UC) 2:25.8 2nd doubles: Brad Rice and field with a two-over par 37 at Gorski assessed his team’s chances. "I expected us to win the high jump. 1,600-meters: 1. Anzelone (W) Shaun Kessler d. Harry Yang and Weequahie followed by Kevin Doyle 5:16.3, 4. Stephanie Heath (SPF) Simon Poplyanski, 6-1, 6-2 at 38, Adam Gerckens at 45 and I’m looking for u win in the 400 5:29.2, 6, Sara Mahran (W) 5:37.5 Geoffrey Ostrega at 47. hurdles, be second or third in Ihe 100 3,200-metars: 1. Anzelone (W) REGULAR SEASON hurdles and place in the discus and MAY 16: 11:35.9, 2. Ackerman (W) 12:07.4,5. Scotch Plains-Eanwood 168, the shot. could be ii) Ijie 35 Union Catholic 3, Bound Brook Cranford 169 Cusimano (W) 12:24.8 1st singles: Mario Iturraldi (B) 4y400-metsrs: $PF (Jones, The 15-2 Raiders polled off an Koscielecki, Ferraro, Kelly) 4:05.5 JT Wilkinson, 6-1, 6-2 upset over ihe 16-1-1 Cougars, sans 100-hurdles: 1. McCurdy (GL) 15.4 ‘2nd singles: Drew Terpennlng he expected whjen McCurdy nosed Mike Oeci. Doug Gillie and Steve 400-hurdles: 1. McCurdy (GL) ■(DC) d. Chris Metzler, 7-6, (9-7 tie out Linden’s Amy Sura for first in the Lowen took top honors each with a I(X) hurdles, finishing in : 15.4. Sura 1:06.4 breaker), 6-0 High Jump: 1. Monroe (GL) 5'2" 3rd singles: Dan Majcen (UC) d. 40. Raider Lou Schults shot a 43 and had a significant lead early but no- Matt Notoane came in at 45. Jerry Long jump: 1. Williams (E) Marcos Hanech, 6-2, 6-3 18'0.25 ,5 . Burke (W) 15'4" 1st doubles: Ryan Price and Erik Cuozzo and Tom Newmann both shot PUBLIC NOTICE Shot put: 1. Rachelle Jenkins (L) DaRocha (UC) d. Chris Cammerer 41 for the Cougars. 39’0", 2. Ruth Rorher (SPF) 35’6” and Brian Sauitt, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 UNION COUNTY BOARD Discus: 1. Ashley Holmes (S) 2nd doubles: Matt Hardgrove and See it all on the Web! OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS 116'2", 4. Rorher (SPF) 105'0" Juan Barragan (B) d. Tom Kierzkowski NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD Javelin: 1. Megan Bauer (Ra) and Dan Ferraro, 6-0, 6-2 Date Adopted: May 16,2001 www.goleader.com Public Notice is hereby given that the 115’4.5” David B. Corbin for Thp Wtttfl&ld LpAdpr and Thd T/maa Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ I’AVONI MAKING THE PUTOUT...Ralder catcher Andrew Pavonl makes the , Devil Laxers Maul PUBLIC NOTICE ers has awarded a contract without com­ PUBLIC NOTICE tag on Cougar Chris Marino in the fourth inning. The Raiders beat the Cougars, petitive bidding as a professional service or 6-4. Mendham Boys, 17-4 BOROUGH OF FANWOOD extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu- NOTICE TO CREDITORS ' ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a). This con­ ESTATE OF LOWELL C. DOAK, ^^eoeoeoeoecececeoec*^ NOTICE TO BIDDERS tract and the resolution authorizing it is The tenth-ranked, 9-7, Westfield Deceased. Devil Laxers Lace * * R a id er S occer C a m p VP' available for public inspection In the Office 2001 High School boys lacrosse team NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed Pursuant to the order of JAMES S. at Scotch Plains-Fanwocxj High School of the Clerk of the Board. mauled Mendham, 17-4, in Westfield bids will be received by the Borough of LaCORTE, Surrogate of Ihe County of Director Tom BraznIMky Fanwood (“Fanwood”) for RUBBERIZED RESOLUTION NO.: 523A-2001 Union, made on the 18th day of MAY. A D., Lady Lancers, 18-8 Boys' Varsity Soccer Coach on May .16. Junior midfielder Mike ASPHALT EMULSION SLURRY SEAL­ (A m ending Resolution No. 1233-2000) 2001, upon Ihe application of the under­ The Westfield High School girls Scotch Plalna-Fanwood High School AWARDEDTO: Matrix Environmental and in association with Qebrossy led the Blue Devil attack ING ON VARIOUS STREETS and all work signed. as Executor of the estate of said lacrosse team evened its record to 7- with five goals and sophomore Gil incidental thereto, and such bids shall be Geotechnical Services, 215 Ridgedale Av­ deceased, notice is hereby given to the Brazilian Soccer Academy enue, Florham Park, New Jersey 7, qualifying for the slate tourna­ Dutch Soccer Academy Arbitsman netted three goals and received, opened and read in public at the creditors of said deceased to exhibit to the Borough Hall, 75 North Martine Avenue, SERVICES: Increasing the appropriation subscriber under oath or affirmation their ment, by defeating the Livingston Session I - July 9 -1 3 added an assist. Fanwood, New Jersey, on MONDAY, June for professional environmental engineering claims and demands against the estate of Lancers, 18-8, in Westfield on May G Camp Feature* services to prepare an environmental re- _ • Novice to advanced Chris Dodge flicked in two goals 4,2001 at 10:00 AM local prevailing time said deceased wljhln six months from the 16. Junior center Morgan Lang net­ After the proposals have been opened and port/8tudy In the pending litigation entitled. date of said order, or they will be forever 1 • Ability grouping and abetted with two assists while • Kinder Soccer program j reviewed and examined by Fanwood’s rep­ C ounty o f U n ion v. Aetna, et al. barred from prosecuting or recovering the ted seven goals, five in the first hall. Billy Schultz had a goal and four COST: Not to exceed $25,000 for a new • Tactical camp for teams )| resentatives, the results will be made public, same against the subscriber. Jen Korecky flicked in four goals • Goalkeepers school assists. Tim Mansfield, Mike but until the actual award and execution of total contract not to exceed $75,000 KATHERINE B. DOAK • Indoor facilities M. Elizabeth Genievich and Brittany Miller had three goals Charney, Marc Schott and Brian contract, Fanwood reserves its right to re­ Executor • Family discounts Clerk of the Board and two assists. Katie Schott had two ject all proposals. ATTORNEY | Session II -July 30 - August 3 j Bottini each added a goal. Dan 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee: $24.48 goals and an assist. Sara Beth Euwer Morrissey had seven saves. Complete sets of the bid documents for the JOSEPH E. MURRAY & ASSOC. For a camp brochure please call: proposed work are on file in the Office of the 391 Springfield Avenue had nine saves. Tom Brexnltsky - 900 322-6102 4 Borough Clerk at Fanwood's Municipal Build­ PUBLIC NOTICE PO Box 36 Home of the '87, '89. ‘91, '92, '95, '97, '96 Mendham 2 0 1 1 Livingston 4 4 4 5 17 ing, 75 North Martine Avenue, Fanwood. Berkeley Heights, New Jersey 07922 X n J State Champions Boys Soccer TeamH W estfield W estfield New Jersey, and may be examined Monday SHERIFF'S SALE 1 T - 5/24/01. The Leader Fee:$21.42 SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, PUBLIC NOTICE through Friday between the hours of 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM, except holidays. Copies may CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, DOCKET NO. F-1062-99 b= , SHERIFF S SALE be obtained by prospective bidders as of Scliolii*~ /Vtlileto SUPERIOR COURT OF NEWJERSEY, Thursday, May 24,2001 upon application NATIONAL CITY MORTGAGE CO., PLAINTIFF vs. OMAR TANGARIFE, ET CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, to the Borough Clerk and payment of a non- EKA AL, DEFENDANT. DOCKET NO. F-20579-99 refundable fee of $20.00. * CIVILACTION. WRIT OF EXECUTION, Associates, P. A. PACIFIC THRIFT AND LOAN COM­ Bids must be submitted by the date and DATED OCTOBER 26, 2000 FOR SALE Scotch Plains-Fanwood Engineering and Planning PANY. PLAINTIFF vs. JORGE A. time provided above; on the standard pro­ OF MORTGAGED PREMISES I and nod i typographic RODRIGUEZ; ADDIA I. RODRIGUEZ; ET posal forms provided, in the manner desig­ By virtusof the abova-statod writ of execu­ j '-^Orypying ALS. DEFENDANT. nated in the bid documents and required by tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by Fam ily ' CIVILACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, the specifications; must be enclosed in a Month V 2050 m. 22 E. public vendue, atthe Union County Adminis­ Investors Wain), N) 07076 DATED JULY 19, 2000 FOR SALE OF sealed envelope bearing the name and ad­ tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown MORTGAGED PREMISES. dress of the bidder, addressed to the Bor­ C om pany Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu­ ough Clerk of Fanwood, with words, "P ro ­ 2tS South Avs Fanwood sates R. Watson WEDNESDAY THE 30™ DAY OF MAY tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by posal for Slurry Saallng Various Straats" in of the ()icc (408) 322-2030 A.D., 2001 at two o'clock In the afternoon of KATIE CHURCH - public vendue, atthe Union Counly Adminis­ placed on the outside of the envelope in the CALLT00AYF0R0UR f “8 said day AH successful bidders must have tration ButMing, lalFtoor, tOEItoebethtown lower laft-handoomar; andbeaccompaniad 20% of their bid available In cash or certified MARKETREPORT softball team. As a cal has recorded Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on by either a certified check, cashier’s check or rtiefflbavaciewr. check at the conclusion of the sales (908) 822-1600 WEDNESDAY THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE bid bond drawn to the order of Fanwood for The judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED 116 putouts as of May 18. tter, she A.D.,2001 attwo o'clock In the afternoon of not less than ten (10%) percent of the amount EIGHTEEN THOUSAND THREE-HUN­ Member NASO $ SIPC said day. All successful bidders must have of the bid, but not In excess of Twenty Thou­ DRED FIFTY ONE &09/100 ($118,361.09). carries a .418 batting aver 23 hits, 20 20% of their bid available in cash or certified sand ($20,OCX)) Dollars except as otherwise The property to be sold is located In ELIZA­ check atthe conclusion of the sales. provided by N.J.S.A. 40A:11-21. BETH, In the County of UNION, and the RBI. In the The ludgment amount is SEVENTY Bidder must also furnish at the time the bid runs scored and a team-lea State of New Jersey. SEVEN THOUSAND EIGHTY FIVE & is submitted a Consent of Surety with power of attorney and financial statement evidenc­ Commonly known as: 641 -643 GARDEN itegories, Church ]0ads i ome runs 96/100 ($77,085.98). STREET, FORMERLY KNOWN AS 641 The property to be sold is located In the ing that a performance bond with material USDA municipality of ELIZABETH inlheCountyof and payment bond In the full amount of the GARDEN STREET, ELIZABETH, NEW is second with 3 triples. She has JERSEY 07202 Prime UNION and State of New Jersey. contract price shall be provided at the ex­ pense of the Bidder to Fanwood at the time Tax Lot No. ACCTff: 407, in Block No. |he volleyball team, Commonly known as 425 FULTON WARD; 6 FKA LOT NO. 6, BLOCK NO. 407 STREET, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY. designated by Fanwood for the execution of the contract. No bid may be withdrawn within Dimensions of Lot (Approximately) 40 trong. diurch has been a Class Tax LOT NO. 490 BLOCK NO. 3. feet -.vide 11C feet long fRRFGULAP C ontrol Dimension* of Led. (Approximaifily) ^ sixty (SC) days of the date specified for the receipt of tide except ee provided for in Nearest Cross Street Situate on the on the staff NORTHERLY side of GARDEN STREET, Nearest Cross Street: Situate at the N.J.S.A.40A:11-24. Bidders are required to distant 285 feet from the EASTERLY side Intersection of the Northeasterly side of comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. hoo 'm il.. of MAPLE AVENUE. (908)322-7126 Fulton Street and the Northwesterly side 10:5-31 etseq. (L 1975, c. 127). The specifications may contain a com­ There is due approximately the sum of o f Fourth Street. ONE-HUNDRED TWENTY NINE THOU­ There is due approximately the sum of plete set of bidding and contract forms. If so, they are for the convenience of bidders and SAND SIX-HUNDRED SIXTEEN & 05/ EIGHTY FIVE THOUSAND EIGHT-HUN­ 100 ($129,616.05) together with lawful in­ DRED EIGHTY THREE & 58/100 are not to be detached from the specifica­ terest and costs. iev ($85,883-58) together with lawful interest tions or filled out or executed. Separate copies of the “bid” proposal and other sub­ There is a full legal description on file In and costs. mittals will be furnished for that purpose in the Union County Sheriffs Office. ■There is a full legal description on file in The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn vemen the Union County Sheriffs Office. duplicate, one to be submitted with each bid and one to be retained by the bidder for his this sale. • The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn RALPH FROEHLICH (Its) records. SHERIFF 1 Standin this sale. RALPH FROEHLICH The right is reserved by Fanwood to reject FRANK J. MARTONE, P.C. - SHERIFF any or all bids if deemed to be in the interest COUNSELLORS-AT-LAW CASALE AND PELLEGRINO, L.L.C. of Fanwood to do so, to waive any informali­ ties in the bids received and to accept the 4 Brighton Road up 4 Century Drive Clifton, New Jersey 07012 Parsippany, N e w Jersey 07054 lowest responsible bid. Eleanor McGovern CH-755668 (WL) otc CH-755459 (WL) Borough Clerk 4 T - 5/3, 6/10, 5/17 lthusiasm 4 T - 5/17, 5/24, 5/31 „ „ „ „ & 5/24/01______‘______Fee: $187.68 06/7/01 ______Fee: $177.48 1 T - 5/24/01, The Times Fee: $65.28 A Watchdno Communications, Inc. Pubucation Page 14______Thursday, May 24, 2001 CTln- HHratfirlb Hu-mVr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plain. Fanwood Union County Senior 50+ Scotch Plains Men’s Softball Standings: Softball League Standings A DIVISION: SO PLUS DIVISION: Hicrman (S-lor-J) for Rehaheo (Aaol May IS) Marlon Jacobson Roofing 14, I egg 60 PLUS DIVISION TEAM Mason 10 LA law 2H. Mangel Realtors IR Checchehk) Chiropractic Luke Harrell (4 hits). Jerry Rolella (4 Lawmen Tony Orlando and John The Stanley Cup Themla hits, triple. HR) and Bill Watson (3 hits, Scanlon (4 hits each). Scanlon and Bob Ferrara’s Auto Center HR) led MJK Oxner (HR each) and Buich Emu (2 Jade tale The Office 12, Rehabco 8 HRs) Mick McNicholus (4 hits. HR, for Pep Again Howard Smilh (HR. 3 hits) and Jerry Mangels. DAL Locksmith Neighborhood Painting Permoulie (HR and 2 hits) led the Office. Creative Industries 14, II Giardino For Rehaheo. Pete Osborn went S-for-J. Restaurant 4 B DIVISION: Comcast Cablevlslon 20. l.cios Mason 5 Bob Canales (3-for-3, double. HRi TEAM # Comcast was led by Bill Reichle George Mcrlo (HR. 3 hits), while Bill Chico’s Bell Bonde 5 (single, double. HR, 6 RBI )• Frank Ritchie, Dorn Deo, Don Robertson and Theresa/Mohave Grill 4 D’Amato, Fred DiMarlino and Ron Joe Murano (2 hits each) for Creative Cellular Signal Plus 4 Virgilio had 3 hits and Brian Williams Charles Lindner and Pete lerino (3 hits Fridays 2 each) for Giardino. Misfits 2 home red. Post Office 0 Nilsen Detective Agency IS, Marlon Mangel Realtors 22, Creative Indus­ 0 Jacobson Reading 3 tries 5 Ron Ivory and Jerry Barrett (2-run Frank Carina (5 hits). Dave Dempsey, HRs and 2 hits). Lenny Yenish, Alan Mick McNicholus and Henry Banics (4 Soccer Azzuri Ties Feigcnbaum, Buclh F.rnst, Brian hits)and Barnes(2 HRs). Mangels lumed McDermott and Frank Ciampi (2 hits five double plays. For Creative, Bill Hunterdon Jaguars each). Ritchie (triple, 2 hits), Ed Malko ami George Fochesato ) HR. 2 hits) and Jim Scotch Plains-Fanwood’s Girls U-12 Bottoms Up 19, Antones Pub & Grill 4 intercity Soccer Team hosted a May 13 Steiner (2 hits). re-match against the North Hunterdon Union Center National Hank 26, Crest Haven Savings Bank 23, II Giardino Jaguars, and succeeded in holding the Refrigeration II .....C contest to a I -1 tie. Dan D'Arcy (2 doubles. HR. 4 hits). Joe Wolosen (2 hits, HR) :for The Jaguars scored their only goal in David Bell and Pat Catino (HR. 3 hi)s) Giardino’s. the first minutes of the game. The A/zurri and Sal Lahella (2 HRs. 3 hits) led the Bank. Tom Connolly, Dennis Baker and 50+ DIVISION 1 retaliated with an offensive charge by (As of may 20) Maggie McLaughlin, Sam Gates, Col­ Bob Swigel (2 hits each). David B. Corbin for The Weetfleid Leader and The Timee TEAM w l leen l^aForge and Allie Zazzali, whose TAKING A HARD SWAT AT AI.S...Acting Governor Donald T. DIFrancesco enjoyed hilling the softball during the Antones Pub & Grill 24, The Office 9 Antone s Pub ft Grill 5 1 determined scoring attempts neverthe­ "Knock Out AI.S 0 1 .000 Jerry Spitzer and Howie Jones collected tered to attend this soccer festival. MetroStars of Major League Soccer S t Paul 0 1 .000 a pair of hits. For St. Paulie. Glen Walz The Westfield Cup is one of the oldest are recognizing the Westfield Cup by (2 RBI, 3 hits). Captain, Paul Nadolny and most prestigious soccer tournaments their presence at the tournament; along Saints Division : drove in the only other run. Pitcher James in New Jersey and attracts top-caliber with recognition and co-sponsorship TEAM w L Ecti Cassidy (2 hits, I run scored). youth soccer teams from New Jersey and from Allstate Insurance Co. The St. Anne 1 0 1.000 nearby states. MetroStars will provide a player at S t Louis 1 0 1.000 St. James 17, St. Michael 5 The tournament kicks off at 8:30 a. m. Edison Intermediate School on Sun­ St. Thomas 1 1 .500 The James Gang got up off the canvas Saturday, May 26 on fields throughout day to sign autographs and hand-out St. Patrick 1 1 .500 and scored runs in bunches, Pat Nigro (4 the town and in neighboring Cranford. souvenirs, Allstate Insurance Co. will St. Michael 0 2 .000 hits, 4 RBI) nailed two home runs. Fran The finals will be conducted on Memo­ also hand-qvU spccer souvenirs, and St. Louis 13, St. Joseph I Celardo (2 RBI, 4 hits). Wayne Morse. rial Day. Edison lnu?rmed}at? SqhQol will spqpfcpf,^inking gaqifc.lbr speed Steve Pirella and Duvid Rothenberg Rob Stratton and Peter Glock (3 hits and accuracy. , led all hitters with three hits and two RBI apiece). For St. Mike, Tim Deegan (3 PUBLIC NOTICE apiece. Ed Belford (3 RBI) and A1 Rezza RBI, 3 hits), Terry Gallagher and Joe PUBLIC NOTICE Cocussa had two hits. TOWN OF WESTFIELD (3 hits). For St. Joe’s, Harry Semple and TOWN OF WESTFIELD Mark Romaine had a pair of hits. Marty St. Joseph 13, St. Patrick 6 NOTICE OF FINAL ADOPTION Bernstein scored the only St. Joe’s run. Matt Fugett smashed a pair of home NOTICE OF FINAL ADOPTION ORDINANCE NO. 2030 St. Jude 12, St. Michael 7 runs. Don Rowbotham, Dan Perrine and SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO. 2029 The bond ordinance published herewith St. Jude scored four runs in each of the Harry Semple collected three hits. For has been finally adopted on M ay 22,2001 The bond ordinance published herewith last two innings. Chuck Mattson led St. St. Pat, Lee DiDonato, Tony Perconte, and the twenty (20) day period of limitation has been finally adopted on May 22,2001 Jude with a 3-for-3 effort, which netted Derek Von Langen and Ken Larson had within which a suit, action or proceeding and the twenty (20) day period of limitation two hits. questioning the validity of such Ordinance within which a suit, action or proceeding two RBI. Captain Tony Perfilio, Mike can be commenced as provided in the local questioning the validity of such Ordinance Rivera and Kevin Woodring had a pair St. Jude 15, St. Thomas 5 bond law has begun to run from the date of can be commenced as provided in the local of hits and RBI. For St. Mike’s, Joe Shea Tom Ulichny had three hits and sebred the lirst publication of this statement. bond taw has begun to run from the date of (2 doubles, 2 runs scored), Robert Pielhau three runs. Bob Veeck had two RBI with Bernard A. Heeney, Jr. the first publication of this statement. (2-for-2, run scored). three hits. Kevin Woodring had two hits Town Clerk Bernard A. Heeney, Jr. and three RBI. For St TTiomas, Stove Town Clerk St. Thomas 16, St. Blaise 1 SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO. 2030 WESTFIELD CUP IS NEAR...The Westfield Rescue Squad supports the 21st Pictrucha and Bobby Elmi had a pair of Annual Westfield Cup soccer tournament to be held this Memorial Day St. Thomas scored five runs in the AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO. 2029 first and seven runs in the second inning. hits. Tony Barattucci and Rick Wustefeld FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO weekend. Pictured left to right, are: kneeling; Brendan Burgdorf, Mark Melio, AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE Bobby Elmi went 4-for-4 and scored drove in runs. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FA­ FOR THE PURCHASE OF Nick LlVolsi and Dean Thompson; standing, Rescue Squad personnel Bridget CILITIES AND THE APPRO­ VARIOUS ITEMS OF EQUIP­ Murphy, Sgt. Brian DeCutis, Capt. Miki Urso and Carol Carson. three runs. Kevin Lonergan had five To learn more about the St. Bart s PRIATION OF THE MONIES MENT FOR USE IN THE PO­ RBI. Joe Romash and Billy Murto con­ Old-timers Softball League, please visit NECESSARY THEREFOR AND LICE DEPARTMENT AND tributed three hits apiece. For St. Blaise, http://home.att.net/~stbartsotsb/ THE ISSUANCE OF BOND AN­ THE APPROPRIATION OF TICIPATION NOTES FOR THE THE MONIES NECESSARY PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE FINANCING OF SAID WORK THEREFORE AND THE ISSU­ PUBLIC NOTICE UNION COUNTY BOARD TOWN OF W ESTFIELD ANCE OF BOND ANTICIPA­ BE IT ORDAINED by the Town of OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL POSTERS TION NOTES FOR THE FI­ BOARD OF EDUCATION Westfield in the County of Union as follows: NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD NANCING OF SAID WORK. WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY The Westfield Leader and The Times SECTION I. That the improvements in­ Date Adopted: May 16.2001 Take notice that application has been made to the Municipal Board o( Alcoholic have the capabilities of making large cluding, but not limited to, the following be BE IT ORDAINED by the Town of Public Notice is hereby given that the NOTICE TO BIDDERS Beverage Control of the Town of Westfield, color posters (24x18 and smaller) of made to public buildings and facilities: Westfield in the County of Union as follows: Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ Sealed proposals will be received by the (a) Public Works Center Improvements SECTION I. That the Town of Westfield ers has awarded a contract without com­ 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, New Jer­ sports photos or any photos you may sey, to transfer to J. Rust Enterprises, trad­ Board of Education, Westfield, New Jersey, wish to be reproduced. Prices are (b) Solar Powered School Flashing purchase various items of equipment with petitive bidding as a professional service or in the Board of Education Office, 302 Elm Signals accessories for use by the Police Department extraordinary. unspeciflable service pursu­ ing as Jeffrey's of Westfield, for premises reasonable. Call David Corbin at located at 114 Central Avenue, Westfield, Street, Westfield, New Jersey; 07090, at (c) Municipal Building Improvements including, but not limited to, the following: ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This con­ 11:00 A.M. (Prevailing Time) on June 4, (908) 232-4407 or e-mail Dave fbf and Office Equipment 1. Police Department Furnishings tract and the resolution authorizing it is New Jersey, the Plenary Retail Consump­ tion liquor license, number 2020-33-001- 2001 at which time bids will be opened and information at [email protected]. (d) Additional Parking - Town Lot 3 SECTION II. That all said equipment shall available for public inspection in the Office read aloud for: of the Clerk of the Board. 004, heretofore Issued to Benjamin Michael, (e) Professional Engineering or Archi­ be acquired as a general improvement to be “REPLACEMENT OF LOCKERS RESOLUTION NO.: 521A-2001 Inc., trading as Gaiatas, tor the premises tectural services necessary tor paid tor by general taxation. AND RELATED WORK AT above items (Amending Resolution No. 363-01) located at 114 Central Avenue. PUBLIC NOTICE SECTION III. It is hereby determined and ROOSEVELT INTERMEDIATE SECTION II. That all said work shall be declared thatthe estimated amount of monies AWARDED TO: Killian & Salisbury, The person who will hold an interest in this license Is Jeffrey Rust of J. Rust Enter­ SCHOOL, B1-22 A” SHERIFF'S SA LE , undertaken as a general improvement to be necessary to be raised from all sources for P.C., 77 Brant Avenue, PO Box 917, Clark, Plans and Specifications will be available paid for by general taxation. New Jersey prises, Inc., of 1237 Plane Street, Union, SUPERIORCOURT OF NEW JERSEY. said purposes is $74,800 and that the esti­ on May 24,2001. SECTION III. It is hereby determined and SERVICES: Increasing the appropria­ New Jersey. The applicant intends to en­ CHANCERY DIVISION, UNIONCOUNfY, mated amount of Bond Anticipation Notes Plans, Specifications, form of bid, contract tion for providing legal services to the gage in the retail sale of beer, wine and other DOCKET NO. F-14203-00 declared that the estimated amount of money necessary to be issued for said purppse is and bond for the proposed work and other to be raised from all sources to said purpose County of Union regarding environmental types of liquor at 114 Central Avenue, COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, $65,000. There is hereby appropriatedto said contract documents thereto, as prepared by is $170,000.00and that the estimated amount insurance coverage. Westfield, New Jersey under the terms and INC., PLAINTIFF vs. KEIR BROOKS. purpose the sum of $9,800 from Capital Im­ M. Disko Associates, are on file in their of bonds or notes necessary to be issued for provement Funds available for said purpose. COST: Not to exceed $50,000 for a new conditions allowed by law. ET AL., DEFENDANT. said purpose is $155,000.00. There is hereby total contract not to exceed $ 1 90,000 Objections, if any, should be made in offices at 151 Sumner Avenue, Kenilworth. CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION SECTION IV. To finance such purpose New Jersey07033, and may be examined at appropriated for said purpose the sum of M. Elizabeth Genievich writing to Bernard A Heeney, Jr., Municipal DATED MARCH 02, 2001 FOR SALE OF there shall be issued pursuant to R.S. 40A:2 the office of M. Disko Associates during $15,000 from Capital Improvement Funds Clerk of the Town of Westfield, 425 East MORTGAGED PREMISES. 8 in anticipation of the issuance of bonds. Clerk of the Board normal business hours. available for said purpose. Bond Anticipation Notes of said Town not to 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee: $23.97 Broad Street, Westfield, New Jersey. By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu­ Bidders will be furnished with a copy of SECTION IV. To finance such improve­ exceed in the aggregate principal amount the , Jeffrey Rust, President tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by the Plans and Specifications by the Engi­ pubfic vendue, atthe Union County Adminis­ ments there shall be issued pursuant to Local sum of $65,000. Said notes shall bear inter­ J. Rust Enterprises, Inc. PUBLIC NOTICE neer, upon proper notice and payment of a Bond Law and R.S. 40A:2-8 of the State of est at a rate per annum as may hereafter be 1237 Plane Street, Union, New Jersey tration Building. 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown 3 T - 5/10, 5/17 check for Fifty-Five ($55.00) dollars, pay­ Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on New Jersey, in anticipation of the issuance of determined within the limitations prescribed TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS & 5/24/01, The leader______Faa $$a 62 able toM DISKO ASSOCIATES, saklooet bonds. Bond Anticipation Notes of said Town by said law and may he renewed from tone to PLANNING BOARD WEDNESDAY THE SO7” DAY OF MAY which shall not exceed in the aggregate prin­ being the reproduction price of the docu­ A.D., 2001 at two o’clock in the afternoon ol time pursuant to. and within, the limitations ments and is not returnable. cipal amount the,sum of $155,000 00 Said prescribed by said law. All matters with re­ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the said day. All successful bidders must have PUBLIC NOTICE Proposal forms (as contained in the Speci­ notes shall bear interest at a rate as hereafter spect to said notes not determined by this Planning Board of the Township of Scotch 20% of their bid available tn cash or certified fications) provide for the awarding of all the may be determined within the limitations pre­ ordinance shall be determined by resolution Plains, will hold a public hearing on M on­ check at the conclusion of the sales. TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS work to the lowest qualified bidder under a scribed by law, and may be renewed from time of the Town to be hereafter adopted. day, June 4,2001, at 7:30 p.m. in Council The judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT single contract. to time pursuant to, arid within the limitations SECTION V. Not more than $1,000.00 of Chambers, Municipal Building, 430 Park EIGHTY SIX THOUSAND TWO-HUN­ The guaranty accompanying the bid shall prescribed by said law. All matters with re­ the sum to be raised by the issuance of said Avenue to hear the minor subdivision appli­ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on MAY DRED SIXTEEN & 51/100 ($186,216.51). be given in the amount often percent (10%) spect to said notes not determined by this notes may be used to finance such purpose, cation of Mark Onulak for 810 and 830 31, 2001 at 7:30 p.m . in the Municipal DOCKET NO: F-14203-00 of the bid and may be given at the option of ordinance shall be determined by resolution to whether temporary or permanent, orto finance Raritan Road, known as Block No. 16203, Building, 430 Park Avenue, Scotch Plains, MUNICIPALITY: Elizabeth the bidder by a Certified Check or Bid Bond be hereafter adopted. engineering or inspection costs and legal ex­ Lots Nos. 1, 2 & 3 in Scotch Plains and New Jersey, the Scotch PlainsZoning Board COUNTY: UNION STATE OF NEW Block No. 407, Lots Nos. 4, 5, 6 in Edison from a reputable insurance company. SECTION V. Not more than $1,000.00 of penses orto finance the cost of the issuance of of Adjustment will hold a Special M eeting JERSEY All bidders must be prequalified in accor­ the sum to be raised by the issuance of said such obligations as provided in 40A.2-20 Township, which proposes to subdivide three to consider the following appeal: STREET & STREET NO:571 Walnut Street (3) lots into four (4) lots and construct a new dance with Chapter 1 05, Laws of 1 962, as notes may be used to finance interest on SECTION VI. It is hereby determined and TAX BLOCK AND LOT NO.: MARKE ENTERPRISES, INC., t/a amended by Chapter 1 88, Laws of 1968 as obligation issued to finance such purpose, declared that the period of usefulness of dwelling on the proposed new lot which is BLOCK NO.: 12 LOT NO.: 1390 located in the Township of Edison. The Bowcraft Amusement Park, a non-con­ set forth in Instructions to Bidders. whether temporary or permanent, legal ex­ said purpose for which said notes are to be DIMENSIONS OF LOT: 140 FEET X followina existina variances are reqi leeteH forming use in the ML-1 Zone, for a bifur­ I flhor in ronnortinn udtfa the prcjGwt shoii penses orto finance thenost of the issi inner* nf (ctc-i inH!? o period of five year- (5} from the 26.33 f t t I cated use V anance to permit the installation be paid not less than wages in such obligations as provided In R.S. 40A:2-20. as part of this application: as NEAREST CROSS S TR EET: 8SE.17 date of said bond of a*www ptaygre uno, a ntatmanancs t)uftd- Prevailing Wage Rate Determination pur­ SECTION VI. It is hereby determined and SECTION VII. It is hereby determined 23-3.4A, Pare. C, Col. 4-Lot Width: ing and re-configured and additional parking FEET from Fairmount Avenue suant to Chapter 150 of the New Jersey SUPERIOR INTERESTS (if any): NONE declared that the period of usefulness for and stated that any and all monies received at the property located at 2545 Route 22 Lots A & B Laws of 1963, or the U. S. Department of There is due approximately the sum of the financing of which said notes are to be from any State and or Federal program shall West, Scotch Plains, New Jersey (Block Labor Wage Determinations, whichever are ONE-HUNDRED NINETY FOUR THOU­ issued is a period of ten (10) years from the be utilized to retire outstanding Bond Antici­ Required: 90 feet No. 4802, Lota Nos. 9,10,11 and ) Said 12 higher for each class of labor. SAND SIX-HUNDRED THIRTY ONE & date of said bonds. pation Notes issued for this purpose. Existing: 79.52 feet & 78.71 feet proposals constitute an expansion of a non- Bidders are required to comply with the re­ 16/100 ($194,631.16) together with lawful SECTION VII. It is hereby determined SECTION VIII. it is hereby determined and conforming, use, pursuant to Section 23- 23-3.4A, Para. C, Col. 8-Side Yards: quirements of PL 1975, C. 127, (NJAC17:27) interest and costs. and declared that the Supplemental Debt declared that the Supplemental Debt State­ 3.8 of the Zoning Ordinance, which requires Bids may be held by the Board of Educa­ There is a full legal description on file in Statement required by said law has been ment required by iaw has been duly made Lots A & C the granting of a Use Variance. tion for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days duly made and filed in the office of the Town and filed in the office of the Town Clerk of the Union County Sheriffs Office. Required: 10 feet All interested persons may be present and from the date of the opening of Bids for the Clerk of said Town and that such Statement The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn said Town and that such statement, so filed be heard. * purpose of reviewing the bids and investi­ so filed shows that the gross debt of the Existing: 9.67 feet & 0.71 feet this sale. shows that the gross debt of the Town as The file pertaining to this application is in gating the qualifications of bidders, prior to Town as defined in R.S. 40A:2-43 of the defined in N.J.S.A. 40A:2-43of said Revised All interested persons may be present RALPH FROEHLICH the Office of the Zoning Board of Adjust­ awarding of the Contract. SHERIFF State of New Jersey is increased by Statutes is increased by this ordinance by and be heard. The file pertaining to this ment, 430 Park Avenue, 2nd Floor. Scotch The Board of Education reserves the right WILLIAM M E. POWERS, JR. $155,000.00and that said notes authorized $65,000, and that the notes authorized by application is in the office of the Planning Plains, and is available for public inspection to reject any or all bids if in its judgment the by this ordinance shall be within all debt this ordinance shall be within any debt limita­ Board and available for inspection during during regular office hours. CHARTERED public interest will be served by so doing 737 Stokes Road limitations prescribed by said law. tions prescribed by said law. regular office hours. Linda M. Lies By order of the Board of Education SECTION VIII. This ordinance shall take SECTION IX. This ordinance shall take Barbara Horev Secretary to the Zoning Board of PO Box 1088 Westfield, New Jersey. Medford, New Jersey 08055-9962 effect twenty (20) days after first publication effect twenty (20) days after first publication Secretary to the Planning Board Adjustment thereof after final passage. thereof after final passage. Township of Scotch Plains Robert Berman CH-755883 (WL) Township of Scotch Plains Business Administrator 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee. $75.99 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee: $75.48 1 T - 5/24/01, The Times Fee: $33.66 1 T - 5/24/01, The Times Fee: $29.58 4T-5/3, 5/10, 5/17 . _ 1T -5/24/01, The Leader Fee ssft e 1 & 5/24/01 Fee: $181.66 A W atchunc Communic ations, Inc. Puwjcation ®l|i’ Illi atfirlh Hmtirr mid THE TIMES of Scotch PUim - hnwood Thursday, May 24, 2001 l*ag* 15 SP-F Soccer Gold Strands Local Golf Pro Discusses Livingston Lobos, 4-3 Good Putting Techniques quarter and tied the score on three unan Good pulling can cover up many work cfYcctivcIy The pullet will May The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Soccer mixtake* and make bad scores okay A cloxe to the ground t hunt ghoul the ctv Association IMG Gold topped the swered goals. good pulling stroke is one where you (ire Mrokc amt the puller line open* on Livingston Lobos, 4-3, on May 20 in »in It was now the Gold's turn to display swing (he club with your arms and (he backs* mg. men on the electrifying and spirited game The Gold their resiliency Joseph Del Prete inter­ close* shoulders. Bui keep in mind, pulling is sthicli gold three times in the first quar­ cepted a pass, outran and oul-maneu through *w»ng The ball position in the ter before the Lobos knew it. vered several Lobo defenders as he raced a test of feel, touch, and nerve as much stance is crucial because (he lace is Brendan McEvoy scored first with an the length of the field. He then led a as technique. If you don't have these square Only tor a moment Too tar bas k unassisted goal Minutes later, McEvoy perfect pass to Mike Roth, who then put three qualities, it doesn't mailer how and you w ill lend to push the pull lo the moored on a nice pass from Eddie Byron. all of his foot into a shot on the short side good your putting stroke is. right, too tar forward and you will tend However, the Lobos would not go away of the goal. There arc two distinct putting styles to pull (lie ball to the left. quietly as they came out in the third Andrew Smith was perfect in goal as There is the opcn-toclosed method The most popular method is the he pitched a shutout. Matt Nobbs fired This is a long I low ing suoke and you straight -back, straight through stroke off seven shots in the game. The need good tempo to make this stroke This stroke involves a shorter ami more WTA Men’s Singles Defensemen Danny Gore, Angelo "up-down-up" movement of the puller Tennis Ladder Told: Cerimelc. Danny Rodriguez and Marc Soccer Sparx Tie There is more leniency in terms of w here Fusillo were nearly a impenetrable!. Each the ball should he within your feet The 1. Chris Callahan 22. Allan Yu time the Lobos tried to set up a pass or 0«vM B. Corbin tor Hw W—ttfid L—dm and The Urn— ball should be placed anywhere from , 2. Vinca Camuto 23. Jamas Bandar charge the goal, they found a Gold de­ Shackamaxon Golf Pro Mike Kierner Hammers, 1-1 3. Josaph AHano 24. StovanKiautnr opposite your left big toe to the center 4. Robert Errazo 25. JosaphOomoto fender right in their face. The soccer Sparx added another link of your stance It is very important that 3. Frank Sotoeck 25. NealLuppsscu to their chain of ties w hen they held their you try to get your eyes directly over the 5. Gary Wasserman 27. TuysnDlep WTA Women Singles WTA Men’s Masters SP-F Braves Drop old nemesis, the Cranford Hammers ut target line or the ball To achieve this 7. Mika Gonnella 26. Andrew Ross bay. l-l on May 13. The Sparx really you will probably have to bend over S. Slavs Parker 29. David Facto Tennis Ladder Told: Tennis Ladder Told: sizzled, demonstrating fiery shots on more from the waist. Move the putter 9 Tom Shannon 30. Chris Wendel Two in Baseball goal by Christina Cumarda. Jennie hack and forth by rocking your xhoul 10. Jason Sprung 31. Stave Satkln The following list shows to dale the The WTA 2001 season Men's Mas- 11. Paler Mauleraki 32. Alan Lo Westfield Tennis Association (WTA) The Braves of the Scotch Plains- Altman, Brittney Vceck, Corinne ders. There should be no feeling of the ters (50+) tennis ladder completed its Fanwood Youth Baseball Association Walker. Katie Camarda and Rebecca clubhead moving inside or outside the 12. Ruaaall Flnesteln 33. Jim Osllalo mcmhcrseligihlc to play on the Women's first reporting period on May 20. The 13. Dave Lelz 34. Jeff Sobel Singles Ladder. The ladder standings Junior Division fell, 12-3, to the Phillies Von Langen. target line at any point during the stroke next reporting period ends on Sunday, 14. Chrla Camuto 35. Patar Yu on May 15 and. 6-3, to the Rangers on Camarda scored the Sparx’ only goal Michael Kierner is the Head Teach­ reflect a lew upsels in the 20 matches June .V Results should be called in to 15. Jaime Celorlo 30. Donald Dohm played through May 20. May 19. in the second quarter Daring saves by ing Professional at Shackamaxon Coun­ 16. Frank DaSantia 37. Matt DeSantis (908) 317-0001 on the day of the match. Against the Phillies, Jorge Cruz threw Jennifer Gassier, both in and out of the 17. Mike Feldman 38.DswayRatnvMa Two challenges are allowed within You may check the WTA Web site at try Club. For more information about one month of signing up and that players a no-hitter for four innings. Tom Reade goal, held the Hammers back. The Sparx lessons, please call (908) 233-3989. 18. Weldon Chin 39. David MuroH http://westfieldnj.com/wta/ for current and Connor Vigliomi each stroked a hit displayed expert teamwork, as their col­ 19. Lawrence Seltzer 40. Anil Kapur are dropped three spaces due to inactiv­ standings and match results. 20. Simon Lae 41. Ernest Jacob ity. Players can access weekly updated and collected two and one RBI. respec­ lective efforts prevented Cranford from The standings as of May 20 are listed tively. Max Schwager and Joseph Del scoring. PUBLIC NOTICE 21. Alex Wlnnlcker 42.ToddKrell standings, as well as Matches Played on below with the numbers of games played WTA’s Website: www.westfieldnj.com/ Prete each scored runs while Gailmarie Their impressive skills capped off a UNION COUNTY BOARD Albert Chow Lloyd Marks indicated. Sprague had two stolen bases. Chris nail-biter filled with admirable work by Bill Wilhelm Mark Fiachbach wta. Further information is available by OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS David Armstrong Michael Schuvart calling Jean Power al (908) 654-7418 or 1. Mike McGlynn (1) Reade had four putouts at first base. Kelly Dyekman, Sheryl Markovits, Kim NOTICE OF CONTRACT AW ARD George Sincox Peter Sharpe e-mail mg JHPUMPIRONW’aol.com. 2. Irwin Bernstein (1) Mike Lee and Robbie Ayala also played Shelus. Stephanie Glover. Jennu Date Adopted: May 18,2001 John Dalton Rosa Errazo The next reporting period will conclude 3. Joe Donnollo (3) well defensively. McGarry and Allison Goldberg. Goalie Public Notice Is hereby given that the Jon Elsenberg Steven Cheah 4. Dewey Reinvllle(l) Against the Rangers. Del Prete drilled Dyekman contributed flawless goal tend­ Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ at 8 p.m. Sunday, June 3. Match scores 5. Joe Gazdak ers has awarded a contract without com­ Leonard Ceretice Tony Britt should he reported within 24 hours and a double and Cruz, cracked a single. ing in the second half, holding Cranford 6. Donald Dohm (1) Chris De Carlo pitched well in relief. to one goal. petitive bidding as a professional service or weekend scores by Sunday evening to J. 7. John Dalton (1) extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu­ Jeff Sirdashney also pitched well as he WTA Men’s Doubles Power. 8. Len Ceretice (2) ant to N J S A 40A 11-5(1)(a) This con­ struck out the sides when the Rangers PUBLIC NOTICE tract and the resolution authorizing It is 1. Cindy Fechter 29. Elton Smith 9. Ernest Jacob 10. Lloyd Marks loaded the bases with no outs in the third available for public Inspection in the Office Tennis Ladder Told: 2. Delrdre Hewett 30. Caroto Smlllto TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS inning. Todd Weiner played well at short­ of the Clerk of the Board 3. JoAnn Purdy 31. AnneColucci 11. George Sincox PLANNING BOARD The season has started with moderate 12. BobKolesIk stop. Danny Jones did a solid job behind RESOLUTION NO.: 623-2001 aclivily. causing some significant 4. Wendi Cohen 32. V. Barber 13. Thomas Ruclntky NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the AWARDED TO: Somerset Police 5. Karan Dome 33.T. Waaitowski the plate and Evan Schoendorf pluyed changes in die standings as some teams Planning Board of th© Township of Scotch Academy, 209 Cougar Court. Somerville. 6. Jean Power 34. Julia Dlddall Members are reminded that the well in the outfield. have not yet played. Please try to contact Plains, will hold a public hearing on Mon­ New Jersey 7. Clara Karnlah 35. C. Clevenger matches this year will he one set with the some of the new teams. day, Jun© 4,2001, at 8:00 p.m. in Council SERVICES: To provide tuition for two (2) 8. Marla larochanko 36. SuzyVerchfck first to win eight games with a regular PUBLIC NOTICE Chambers. M unicipal Building, 430 Park classes - Basic Police instruction with lire t . Desantis/Callahan 9. Katharine Klatar 37. KeteCotomen Avenue to hear the subdivision application 12-point tie breaker played when the UNION COUNTY BOARD extinguisher fee for the Union County Divi­ 2. Gonnella/Wilhelm 10. Andrea K ra it 38. Me-Me Annto of Michael Juzefyk, LLC, for 2348 Westfield match reaches seven games each. All OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS sion of Corrections. 3. McGlynn/Alicha 11. Sherri Bandar 39. Jeanto Arlda Avenue, Block No. 3502, Lot No 6 which PERIOD: Recruit Class No 01-00-2/17/ members are allowed two challenges to NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD 4. Verchick/Whelan 12. Janet Cornall 40. Robin Baitoy proposes to subdivide the existing lot Into 00 - 5/16/00, In an amount of $13,356 30, anyone in the ladder during the month of Dale Adopted. May 18.2001 5. Dreyer /Matthews 13. Michele Fine 41 .PeuleBroknen two lots, demolish the existing home and Recruit Class No 02-00 - 9/6/00 - 12/12/ Public Notice Is hereby given that the 6. Satkln/Fineetein 14. Evelyn Matlno 42. N. Fraundlich May. construct two new dwellings The following 00. in an amount of $17,552. Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ 7. Bender/Parker 15. Janice Honymar 43. Jeanne Gray variances are requested with this applica­ COST: Total Contract amount $30,908 30 ers has awarded a contract without com­ 8. Cheah/DeSantia 16. Marcl Flatter 44. Carol Groat tion as well as any other variances the Board M. Elizabeth Genievich See it all on the Web! petitive bidding as a professional service or 8. Ferlo/Sobel 17. Glnny Luppascu 45. Llaa Hicks may deem necessary: Clerk of the Board extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu­ 18. Helalne Wasserman 46. Eltoen Mitchell 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader F ee $25 50 NewTeams: 19. Mlml Fritz 47. Pat Page www.goleader.com ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a). This con­ Section 23-4.2a- Front Yard Setback Brltt/Douglas 20. Delrdre Gellnne 48. J. Robertson tract and the resolution authorizing it is Required: Average frontage PUBLIC NOTICE Manclnl/Oallalo 21. Monica Gundrum 49. Lauren Stellar available for public inspection in the Office Proposed: 32 feet Altano/Ma)ierakl 22. Rita Wlnnicker 50. A. Wilhelm PUBLIC NOTICE of the Clerk of the Board. All Interested persons may be present TOWN OF WESTFIELD RESOLUTION NO.: 508-2001 Shaahan/Lo 23. Shari Schuatar 51. Leaks WMams and be heard. The file pertaining to this PLANNING BOARD Sagive Edalman needs a partner SHERIFF S SALE AWARDED TO: Kathleen P. McMillan, 24. Takayo Futamura 52. S. Antonelle application Is In the office of the Planning The Westfield Planning Board (the 25. Lisa Mikovlts 53. L. Pomerentz SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY. R.D., 147 Crestwood Avenue, Nutley, Board and available for Inspection during ‘•Board") and Toby Two Realty, LLC (“Appli­ CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, 26. Liz Fischer 54. Karan Fried New Jersey regular office hours. cant”) have tentatively settled the litigation WTA Mixed Doubles 27. Suzanne Minken 55. T. Albright DOCKET NO. F-5674-00 SERVICES: To provide temporary clini­ Barbara Horev presently pending In the Superior Court of 28. Meg Freer 56. Kim Rhodes WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, cal dietary consultant services to Runnells Secretary to the Planning Board New Jersey, Union County, Docket No. L- Tennis Ladder Told 57. Noreen Wlckwira INC., PLAINTIFF vs ANTONIO C. Specialized Hospital. Township of Scotch Plains 3299-00and a Settlement Agreement dated The names are in order according to MOURAO, ET ALS, DEFENDANT. PERIOD: 5/21/01 - 6/29/01 1 T - 5/24/01, The Times Fee: $26.01 as of May 21,2001 has been entered into by CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, COST: $6,750 and between the Board and Applicant re­ last years results. M. Elizabeth Genievich ______PUBLIC^NOTICE______DATED JULY 19, 2000 FOR SALE OF PUBLIC NOTICE garding same. The litigation involved appli­ 1. Buckman/ Buckman MORTGAGED PREMISES. Clerk of the Board cation number 00-3 (V) before the Board BOARDOF EDUCATION By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu­ 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee: $22.44 2. Page/Aliche SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY A public hearing will be held in Council WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by 3. Honymar/Mancini CHANCERY DIVISION Chambers at the Municipal Building, 425 public vendue, atthe Union County Adminis­ 4. Bender/Bender NOTICE TO BIDDERS PUBLIC NOTICE UNION COUNTY East Broad Street, Westfield, New Jersey tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown 5. Karnish/Karnish DO CKET NO. F-4836-01 at 8:00 p.m. at which time members of the The School Business Admlnistrator/Board Plaza, Elizabeth. New Jersey on 6. Bernestein/Bernesteln TOWN O F WESTFIELD FILE NO. 4173-01 public are Invited tcrappear In person, or by Secretary ot the Westfield Board of Educa­ WEDNESDAY THE 30th DAY OF MAY 7. My«rs/Darmanln HEARING NOTICE agent or counsel, and to present any com­ 8. Clevenger/Clevenger tion, in the County ot Union. State of New A.D., 2001 at two o'clock In the afternoon of NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANT ments or objections to any evidence pre­ said day. All successful bidders must have Jersey, by authority of said Board, solicits The bond ordinance published herewith (L.S.) STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO: sented by the Applicant relating to the settle­ All others will be sorted starting with 20% of their bid available in cash or certified sealed bids for pupil transportation. Bids to was introduced and passed on first reading CAPITAL NATIONAL BANK ment or the revised application The revised seat number 9. be received at the Business Office of the check at the conclusion of the sales. at a meeting of the Town Council of the application is as follows: Westfield Board of Education, located at The Judgment amount is TWO-HUN­ Town of Westfield on May22,2001. and will YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND 01-10(V) TOBY TWO REALTY, LLC., 128 PUBLIC NOTICE 302 Elm Street, Westfield, New Jersey DRED THIRTY SIX THOUSAND NINE- be further considered for final passage after REQUIRED to serve upon CASALE & SCOTCH PLAINS AVENUE, 07090, up to 11:00 a.m. on JUNE 12,2001. HUNDRED TWENTY TWO & 15/100 public hearing at a meeting of said Town PELLEGRINO, LLC, plaintiff’s attorneys, BLOCK NO. 2818, LOT NO. 6, UNION COUNTY BOARD ($236,922.15). whose address is GATEHALL 1, SEEKING MINOR SUBDIVI­ PUPIL TRANSPORTATION Council to be held at the Westfield Munici­ OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS Property to be sold Is located in the C ity pal Building, 425 East Broad Street, PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY 07054, an SION WITH VARIANCES. Ap­ NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD 2001/2002 School Year of Elizabeth, County of Union and State Westfield, New Jersey on June 5, 2001 Answer to the Complaint and Amendment to plicant seeks to create two lots Date Adopted: May 16,2001 o f New Jersey Complaint (if any) filed in a Civil Action, in from a single existing lot Plans Specifications and lull information may be beginning at 8:00 p. m. During the week prior Public Notice is hereby given that the Premises commonly known as 440 L in ­ to and Including the date of such further which KNICKABOCKER REHABILITA­ entitled "Minor Subdivision" obtained upon application at the Business Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ den Avenue, Elizabeth New Jersey07201 consideration, copies will be made available TION LLC is the plaintiff and drawn by Stires Associates, P.A., Office of the Westfield Board ot Education, ers has awarded a contract without com- BEING KNOWN as LOT NO. 760.2, at the Municipal Clerk’s Office In said Mu­ RENTAUNIDADES, INC., A CORPORA­ dated 3/3/00 (single sheet) as located at 302 Elm Street, Westfield, New 1 petitive bidding as a professional service or BLOCK NO. 13, on the official Tax Map of nicipal Building to members of the General TION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; revised by the Settlement Agree­ Jersey 07090. extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu- the City of Elizabeth Public who shall request such copies CAPITAL NATIONAL BANK, A NATIONAL ment (and Exhibits B and C All bids must be submitted on a bid form ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This con­ Dimensions: 35 feet x 100 feet x 70 feet Bernard A. Heaney, Jr. BANKING ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED thereof). Applicant seeks vari­ tract and the resolution authorizing it Is v&hich will be furnished upon application at x 25 feet x 105 feet x 125 feet Town Clerk AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF ances from the following: available for public inspection in the Office the Office of the Westfield Board ot Educa­ Nearest Cross Street: Clover Street THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA n/k/ List of Existing Nonconform­ tion. Bids which are not submitted on such There is due approximately the sum of SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO. a New York Capital Bank, National Associa­ of the Clerk of the Board. ing zoning conditions: RESOLUTION NO.: 515-2001 form may be rejected. TWO-HUNDRED SIXTY ONE THOU­ AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR tion; STATE OF NEW JERSEY; are defen­ THE DESIGN,CONSTRVXmONMAN- (Amending Resolution No. 52-2001) Bidders are required to comply with the SAND SEVEN-HUNDRED FORTY ONE dants, pending in the Superior Court of New Section 11.09 of the Land Use requirements of P.L. 1975, c. 127 (N.J.A.C. AWARDED TO: Schoor DePalma, Engi­ & 93/100 ($261,741.93) together with lawful AGEMENT, AND OTHER PROFES­ Jersey Chancery Division, UNION County Ordinance. Ordinance requires a neers and Design Professionals, Justin 17:27). Afflrmative'Actlon. Interest and costs. SIONAL SERVICES RELATEDTOTHE and bearing the Docket No. F-4835-01 within front yard setback of 20.3 feet The Board of Education reserves the right INSTALLATION OF A MUNICIPAL Corporate Center, 200 State Highway Nine, There is a full legal description on file in 35 days after M AY 24, 2001 exclusive of (E.F.Y D.)— 19.53feetisexistlng. to reject any or all bids. PARKING GARAGE OR GARAGES f P© Box 900, Manalapan, New Jersey the Union County Sheriff’s Office. such dale. If you fall to answer or appear In By order ot the Westfield Board ofEducation AND OTHER PARKING IMPROVE­ Section 13.01 of the Land Use * SERVICES: To provide additional pro- The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn accordance with Rule 4:4-6, Judgment by Robert A. Berman MENTS, AND THE APPROPRIATION Ordinance. Ordinance requires l fessional engineering and planning consult- this sale. Default may be rendered against you for the School Business Administrator/ OF THE MONIES NECESSARY a side yard setback of 5 feet for 1 ant services for the Kapkowski Road Trans- RALPH FROEHLICH relief demanded In the Complaint, and Board Secretary SHERIFF THEREFORE, AND THE ISSUANCE Amendment to Complaint, if any. You shall the accessory building — 3.25 ! portation Planning Study. OFBONDANRCIPATION NOTES FOR feet Is existing. > COST: In an additional amount not to 1 T - 5/24/01. The Leader Fee: $31.62 FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, P.C. file your Answer and Proof of Service In TH E FINANCING OF SAID SERVICES. ' exceed $2,000 for a new contract amount Suite 505 Sentry Office Plaza duplicate with the Clerk of the Superior Court, List of New C.40:55D-70 c. and i not to exceed $1,502,000. PUBLIC NOTICE 216 Haddon Avenue BE IT ORDAINED by the Town of Hughes Justice Complex - CN 971, Trenton, d. Variances Requested for lot ♦ M. Elizabeth Genievich Westmont, New Jersey 08108 Westf ield in the County of Union as follows: New Jersey 08625 in accordance with the no. 6.01: SHERIFF'S SALE » Clerk of the Board CH-755466 (WL) SECTION I. That the Town of Westfield Rules of Civil Practice and Procedure. SUPERIOR COURT OFNEW JERSEY, You are further advised that if you are Section 11.09 E.1. of the Land | 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee: $25.50 4 T — 5/3, 5/10, 5/17 perform the design, construction management, Use Ordinance. Ordinance re­ CHANCERY DIVISION. UNION COUNTY, & 5/24/01______Fee: $17952 unable to obtain an attorney you may com­ and other professional services related to the quires a minimum lot area of l PUBLIC NOTICE DOCKET NO. F-14252-00 Installation of a municipal parking garage or municate with the Lawyer Referral Service GOLDEN NATIONAL MORTGAGE otthe County of Venue and that if you cannot 6,000 square feet. — applicant PUBLIC NOTICE ~ garages and other parking improvements. proposes 5,266 square feet. SHERIFF'S SALE BANKING CORP , PLAINTIFF vs. SECTION II. That all said work shall be afford an attorney, you may communicate SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, 2AKIYAH S. ISLAM; MRS. ZAKIYAH S. accomplished as a general Improvement to with the Legal Services Office of the County Section 11.09E.2. of the Land Use ISLAM, HIS WIFE, ET ALS., DEFENDANT. SHERIFF’S SALE of Venue. The telephone number of such "CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, be paid for by general taxation. Ordinance. Ordinance requires a CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, agencies are as follows: Lawyer Referral minimum lot width of 50 feet — DOCKET NO. F-1916-00 CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, SECTION III. It is hereby determined and CTX MORTGAGE COMPANY, PLAIN­ DATED MARCH 01,2001 FOR SALE OF declared that the estimated amount of mon­ Service 908-353-4715 - Legal Services applicant proposes 45.68feet MORTGAGED PREMISES. DOCKET NO. F-10560-00 Office 908-354-4340. TIFF vs. NAEOGA I. OLIVENCIA A/K/A CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE ies necessary to be raised from all sources Section 11.09 E.2. of the Land NAEOGA L. OLIVENCIA AND ELUIS By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu­ for said purpose is $700,000.00and that the THE ACTION has been instituted for the tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF vs. MARIA purpose of foreclosing the following tax Use Ordinance. Ordinance re­ RIVERA. ET ALS., DEFENDANT MIKHAIL, DEFENDANT. estimated amount of bond anticipation notes quires a minimum area of 8,000 CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, publicvendue.attheUnion County Adminis­ necessary to be issued for said purpose is sale certificate^): tration Building. 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, 1. A certain tax certificate 5538, recorded square feet in the first 120 feet of DATED FEBRUARY 27,2001 FOR SALE DATED MARCH 09, 2001 FOR SALE OF $650,000.00. There is hereby appropriated depth — applicant proposes ‘ OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on for said purpose the sum of $50,000.00 on 5/20/1998, made by ROBERT A. MACK, WEDNESDAY THE I3TH DAY OF JUNE MORTGAGED PREMISES. Collector of Taxes of ELIZABETH, and State 5,266 square feet. By virtue of the above-stated writ olexacu- By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu­ from the Capital Improvement Fund avail­ A.D., 2001 at two o'clock In the afternoon of of New Jersey to CCM MUNICIPAL SER­ Section 11.09 E.3of the Land Use Lon to me directed I shall expose for sale by tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by able for such purpose. public vendue, atthe Union County Adminis­ said day. All successful bidders must have SECTION IV. To finance such purpose VICES and subsequently assigned to plain­ Ordinance. Ordinance requires a 20% ot their bid available in cash or certified public vendue, atthe Union County Adminis­ tiff, KNICKABOCKER REHABILITATION minimum frontage of 50 feet — tration Building, 1st Floor. 10 Elizabethtown tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown there shall be issued pursuant to R.S.40A:2- Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on check at the conclusion of the sales. 8, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds, LLC. This covers real estate located In applicant proposes 45.68 feet. Thejudgment amount isONE-HUNDRED Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on ELIZABETH, County of UNION, and State WEDNESDAY THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE Bond Anticipation Notesof saidTown which Section 11.09E.4. oftheLandUse FIFTY THREE THOUSAND SEVEN-HUN­ WEDNESDAY THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE A.D.,2001 at two o'clock in the afternoon of sheH no* e*oeed in the aggregate principal of New Jersey, known as LOT NO 727 DRED EIGHTY ONE & 07/100 A.D.,2001 at two o'clock in the afternoon of BLOCK NO. 12 as shown on the Tax As­ Ordinance. Ordinance requires a said day. All successful bidders must have amount the sum of $650,000. Said notes to minimum depth of 120 feet — ap­ ($153,781.07). said day. All successful bidders must have sessment Map and Tax Map duplicate of 20% of their bid available In cash or certified 20% of their bid available in cash or certified bear Interest at a rate as may hereafter be plicant proposes 114.90feet. check at the conclusion of the sales. The property to be sold is located in the determined within the limitations prescribed ELIZABETH and concerns premises com­ City ot Elizabeth, County of Union and State check at the conclusion of the sales. monly known as 425-427 MADISON AV­ Section 12.04 F. of the Land Use Theiudgment amount isONE-HUNDRED The judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED by said law and may be renewed from time TWENTY ONE THOUSAND FIVE-HUN­ of New Jersey. to time pursuant to, and within, the limita­ ENUE, ELIZABETH, New Jersey. Ordinance. Ordinance requires It is commonly known as 555 South SIXTY ONE THOUSAND THREE-HUN­ YOU, CAPITAL NATIONAL BANK, are a maximum building coverage DRED SIXTEEN & 66/100 ($121,516.68). DRED SIXTY NINE & 41/100 tions prescribed by said law. All matters with The properly to be sold is located in the Park Street a/k/a South Park, Elizabeth, made a party defendant to the above fore­ (without deck) of 20% — appli­ ($161,369.41). respect to said notes not determined by this CITY of ELIZABETH in the County ot New Jersey. ordinance shall be determined by resolution closure action because on October9,1985, cant proposes 24.3%. Property to be sold is located in the C ity RentaunkJade8, Inc., a New Jersey Corpo­ UNION, and the State of New Jersey It is known and designated as Block No. to be hereafter adopted. of Elizabeth, County of Union and State ration, executed a mortgage to Capital Na­ List of New C.40:55D-70 c. and Tax LOT NO 113 BLOCK NO. 11 •Ward” 3, Lot No. “Acct" 995. SECTION V. Not more than $700,000.00 The dimensions are 25 feet wide by 100 of New Jersey tional Bank a Corporation of the State of d. Variances Requested for lot COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1238 Premises commonly known as 515 of the sum to be raised by the issuance of no. 6.02: CLINTON PLACE, ELIZABETH, NEW feet long. said notes may be used to finance those New Jersey in the amount of $140,000.00, Nearest Cross Street: Situate on the north- Burnham Road, Elizabeth, New Jersey which mortgage was recorded In the UNION Section 1 1.09 E.6. of the Land JERSEY 07208 , _ „ , 07202 items set forth in R.S.40A:2-20. Dimensions of the Lotare (Approximately) eriy line of South Park Street, 100 feet from SECTION VI. It is hereby determined that County Clerk’s Register's Office in Mort­ Use Ordinance. Minimum inte­ BEING KNOWN as LOT NO. 32, BLOCK gage Book 3558 at page 340. Said mort­ the easteriy line of Sixth Street. ail monies received from grants shall be rior side yard setback required by 46 89 feet wide by 100.00 feet long. NO. 13, on the official Tax Map of the C ity gage l« ei fhorrWnwt* to th * li*n Nearest Cross Street: Situated on the Prior lien(s): Subject to unpaid taxes and uuu+c*u lo retire outstanding Bond Applies is *1 0 foot Appli o t Eitzaoeih Furthermore, on March 23, 1988, SOUTHERLY side ot CLINTON PLACE, muntetpat liens. Amount oue will oe ari- for {his purpose cant pqsfifiAfi 5 feet IIUUIILBUHI Ills! SIItllItt'JOulL wriee-w tokto Rentaunidades, Inc., a New Jersey Corpo­ WITH THE WESTERLY SIDE OP PteYY- SECTION VII. It is hereby determined Section 11.09 E.4. of the Land upon written request to plaintiff s attorneys. x 35 Iww, ration, executed a mortgage to Capital Na­ ARK AVENUE and declared that the period of usefulness Use Ordinance. Ordinance re­ There is due approximately the sum of Nearest Cross Street: Clover Street tional Bank, a National Banking Association There is due approximately the sum ot for the financing of which said notes are to quires a minimum lot depth of ONE-HUNDRED SIXTY THREE THOU­ There is due approximately the sum of organized and existing under the laws of the ONE HUNDRED TWENTY SEVEN be issued is a period of twenty (20) years 120 feet — applicant proposes SAND NINE-HUNDRED EIGHTY SIX & ONE-HUNDRED SIXTY NINE THOU­ United States of America for an unspecified THOUSAND NINE-HUNDRED THIRTY SAND TWO-HUNDRED FIFTY & 12/100 from the date of said bonds. 1 1 5.88 feet. 07/100 ($163,986.07) together with lawful SECTION VIII. ft Is hereby determined amount, which mortgage was recorded on FIVE & 37/100 ($127,935.37) togetherwith ($169,250.12) together with lawful interest March 25,1988 the UNION County Clerk’s/ lawful interest and costs. interest and costs. and declared that the Supplemental Debt Section 12.04 F. of the Land Use and costs. Register’s Office in Mortgage Book 3851 at There is a full legal description on file in There is a full legal description on file In Statement required by said law has been Ordinance. Ordinance allows a There is a full legal description on file in page 0208. Said mortgage is subordinate to maximum building coverage the Union County Sheriff s Office the Union County Sheriffs Office. duly made and filed in the office of the Town The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn the Union County Sheriff s Office. the plaintiffs lien and or any lien, claim or (without deck) of 20% — appli­ The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn Clerk of the Town of Westfield and that such this sale. statement shows that the gross debt of the interest you may have in, to or against the cant proposes 20.9%. this sale. . this sale. ' ,, FtALPH FROEHLICH RALPH FROEHLICH Town as defined in R.S.40A:2-43 is in­ subject premises. SHERIFF RALPH FROEHLICH Revised plans and the Settlement Agree­ SHERIFF creased by this obligation by $650,000.00, DATED: May 17,2001 SHERIFF Donald F. Phelan, ment are on file in the Office of the Town STERN LAVINTHAL, FRANKENBERG, and that the said notes authorized by this SHAPIRO & KREISMAN, FEDERMAN AND PHELAN, P C. Clerk of the Superior Court Engineer, 959North Avenue, West. Westfield NORGAARD 4 KAPNICK, LL ordinance shall be within all debt limitations ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Suite 505 Sentry Office Plaza of New Jersey New Jersey and maybe seen Monday through Suite 300 prescribed by said law. Suite J 293 Eisenhower Parkway 216 Haddon Avenue CASALE & PELLEGRINO, LLC Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. 406 Uppincott Drive SECTION IX. This ordinance shall take Kenneth B. Marsh Uvingston, NewJersey07039-1711 Westmont, New Jersey 08108 ONE GATEHALL PLAZA Martton, New Jersey 08053 effect twenty (20) days afterfirst publication Secretary CH-755894 (WL) CH-755887 (WL) PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY 07054 CH-755888 (WL) thereof after final passage T - 5/24/01. The Leader Fee: $91.29 4 T - 5/17, 5/24. 5/31 4 T - 5/17, 5/24. 5/31 1 T - 5/24/01 ■ The Leader Fee: $81.09 1 4 T -5/17, 5/24,5/31 ______& 6/7/01______Fee: $181.56 1 T - 5/24/01. The Leader Fee: $/8.03 & 6/7/01______Fee: $187.68 46/7/01______Fee: $204.00 A Watchunu Communications, Inc. Puaut atioh Page 16______Thursday, May 24, 2001 griff ULutfielri tem V r ami THE TIMES of Scotch PUtm - Kenwood

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Trust for Historic Preservation's His­ nation to over $1.6 million. toric Real Estate Program. "The President's Elite designation The honor was based on the associ­ symbolizes the hunt w ork and dedica­ She has received many distin­ Judy Sagan. Vice President and ates' sales production for the year tion it takes to become one of the top guished awards and has been a mem­ Manager of the Westfield Office, 2(XX). sales associates in the real estate in­ ber in the New Jersey Association of stated that. "Julie is an estremely Introduced in 1998, the President's dustry." said Ms. Reeves. "For litis Realtors Million Dollar Sales Club. knowledgeable agent in our office Elite designation is awarded to reason. I am proud to recognize Faith. 1003-2000. Ms. Murphy has been a and has taken advantage of our cut­ Burgdorff sales associates producing Joyce and Carol for their truly out­ New Jersey real estate professional ting edge training and focus ses­ over $8 million in sales dollar volume standing efforts." for 11 years and resides in Cranford. sions to help her clients and expand She is an active member of the her own production, Ms. Murphy Cranford Junior Woman's Club, the has a vast knowledge of the Carden Club of Cranford and the Cranlord-Westfield vicinity, along Junior League of Elizaheth- with a comprehensive understand­ fail Plainfield. and is a Trustee of the BURGdORf ing o f the area.” F REALTORS 1 ■ E R A Gina Suriano-Barber Named V ISITING AUTHOR...Sherry Russ, a locu! author who has recently published Listing Agent of the Month “The l.ight uf Lucinda," discussed the role of seientille informulloii and fantasy in her novel with sixth graders at Roosevelt Intcrmcdiutc School in Westfield. WESTFIELD — Gina Suriano- She is a lifelong Scotch Plains Two students. Kate Kovalenko and Courtney Phillips, discussed the writing Barber, a Broker/Sales Associate with resident with over 12 years experi­ process and details about Ms. Ross' novel during n liaieli session with the author. Burgdorff Realtors ERA's Westfield ence selling residential homes in bfiicc, recently earned kudos for hav­ Union County. Ms. Suriano-Barber ing been named Listing Agent of the has extensive knowledge of the mar­ I’Roi i s s io n \ i o n h i : m n mini, rrtonth for April 2001, w ith live units keting area, specializing in Westfield. listed and dollars amounting to over Scotch Plains and Fanwood. $1.6 million. Judith A. Sagan. Vice President Ms. Suriano-Barber is a member and Manager of Burgdorff ERA's of New Jersey Association of Real­ Westfield Office, added. 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JR. 223 Elmer Street Westfield New Jersey 07090 ARTERED • Office: (908) 233-9292 • Fax: 908 233-9902 r Stokes Road www.hoaglandlongo.com • Pager: (908) 965-6713 • Res: (908) 233-2477 Box 1088 To sec 6 color photos of above listings go lo: dford. New Jersey 08055-9962 • Website: arsdala.com/hogaboom • E-Mail: hogaboomi0eclipse.net -755597 (WL) -5/10, 5/17, 5/24 731/01 Fee: $181-56 A Watchung Communic ations, Inc. Pu»ucatiun Page 20 Thursday, May 24, 2001 Ilii- ICU'dtfii'lii llr tib r r and THE TIMES of Scotch Haim Fanwood Park Middle School Reveals Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Principal Dr. Heisey Honor Rolls for Marking Pd. Announces Honor Rolls for Third Marking Period SCOTCH PLAINS - The names Gregory Brand Ilea tiler Pasko Colin Campbell Tiffany Pasko SCOTCH PLAINS -The names Laura Man/iano Matthew J. Wrlllnger Nicholas G. Sette Vlkhael J. Hughes Alla A. Shaalan of students plated on the Distin­ Ashky Cast ore ( hrislopher Pflaum of students placed on the third mark­ Peter A. Marlclc Amanda Wllliams Delsa R. Slaugh Michael A. Kaiser Jason Subfile guished Honor Roll and regular Mic helle t han ing period High Honor Roll and Jenna M. Marionni Sara < Wood* Bruce J. Smith, Jr. Tiffany A. Kane Danielle R. Turner Honor Roll at Park Middle School in Jeffrey Pober Brian W. Kaplun Hubert 0. Wallden, Vd Mauimihan IMNcgro Kelley Prestridge Honor Roll were recently an­ HIGH HONOR ROLL Kristin A. Stiffler Scotch Plains were recently an­ nounced by Scotch Plains-Pan wood Sydney N. Thorne Laura J. Kasinski Hanna Y. Woo nounced. Linda Evins David Regg som m oR E s Michael Koliliska Christopher B. W eth A. Gassier Daniel M. Kosenkrantz Stephunie C. Fowler Pietro Rosato David Kelley Katherine K. Walker Lawrence Chan Katelyn Kosenick Edite Balcere Mary Alice Marsan Daniel T. Kran/ Jonathan K. Warner Ibram Ghohrial Alexandra II. RoslofT Lucas A. Franca villa Lara S. Sacks Erin E. Kelly Erin A. Watson Yvonne Chen Rebecca McGuire Marline Baruch Patrick McGuiness Morgan F. Larkin Daniel M. Wasserman Sarah N. Ginsberg Joshua G. Sanders Anthony Y. Gabriel Matthew A. Schaihle liana Weinberg Amy Chervenyak Ian McNally Joseph Bianco Magda Mier/ejewska Mariela A. I .emus Ryan Weber Philip V. Saraceno Jessica Green Brian S. Schiller Alexander M. Zujuc Henry Coxe Hallie Mint/ Peter Bistis Patrick Vlineo Karen E. Lucey Talia R. Weinberg Jessica S. Seto Athena Coyt Jeffrey Mullen Sarah Boruch Jonathan Parisi Robert Dawson Christopher Nilseri Joshua Decker Katherine Paseka Kathryn Devlin Marleny Romano Two SP-F Teachers Receive Aaron Doliher Dana Sacks Shemane Fritz Natalie Sanchez Brian Glassett Kara Sang Joan Vagelos Currie Award Andrew (roMberg Melissa Sette Colin Smith SCOTCH PLAINS - Bernadette children’s education, and service to Hoyer, Title I Preschool teacher at the school community. GRADE 8 Brunner El­ For the first time Matthew Capodic&sa William (Jack (Rollins ementary this year, at ihe Abbegail Cohen Joanna Rosenberg S chool in request of the fam­ Daniel Deegan Justin Rowinsky Scotch Plains ily, the award was Alexandra Fredas Jeremy Sanders and Gail Will­ doubled so that Johanna Ghabour Faye Xu iams, an En­ both an elemen­ glish teacher at tary and middle HONOR-ROLL Park Middle school teacher GRADE 8 School, were could he recog­ Francesca Alhano Frederick Kovalyav’ named the lirsl nized for their Julie Bartolomei Sean Mahoney dual winners teaching excel- Robert Bethea Sara McArdle " . Mathew Blasi Amy Mills of the annual Bernadette Hoyer Gall Williams lence. Joan Vagelos Mrs. Hoyer is a Jesse Bruch Jessica Moore Currie Award for Excellence in graduate of Kean University, who Scott Burrows Michael Paraboschi' Teaching in the Scotch Plains- began her teaching career in Scotch Salvatore Cerchio Michelle Regg Fanwood Public Schools. Plains-Fanwood in 1989. Jadyn Costa Alyssa Robak The 2001 awards were announced Mrs. Williams, a graduate of Geor­ David DeMair Jesska Roth ' 1 during a recent reception in honor of gian Courl College, has taught En­ Anthony DiBattista Anthony Saracerto. ' (he winners and all of this year’s glish at Park Middle School since Christopher Doremus Laura Schwahl elementary and middle school 1970. Kelsey Foy Aimee Schwartz * teacher nominees. Other teachers nominated this year Dakim Gaines Klizaheth Stamler The Currie Award was established for their professional excellence were Brittney Highsmith Bradley Stanek in memory of Joan Vagelos Currie, a elementary teachers Camille Nicole Honeycutt Kelly Syring local teacher who served the Scotch Berkowiez, Linda Bohlen, A FAMILY AFFAIR...Stephan J. Hoeckele, President of BeCu Mfg. Co., standing, fourth' from left, holds the Denise Horn Nicole Tanguy Plains-Fanwood Schools for 16 years. Marylynne Cartright, Grace Cooke, Scotch Plains Business and Professional Association (SPBPA) Special Recognition Award he was presented with Christopher Huether Ryan Thompson The award was endowed by Dr. P. Paula Franko, Marcia Hack, Lisa at the SPBPA’s Annual Spring Fling Dinner Dance. Shown with Mr. Hoeckele are his family, friends and Daniel Kaiserman Heather Vitollo Roy Vagelos, former Chief Execu­ Herbert, Teresa Joslyn, Carol Kiley, employees of BeCu. Jessica Knierim Bethany Zimmermahn tive Officer of Merck & Co., Inc., as Joanne Maiurro, Michele Mottley, ...... - ...... -■■■■— r a family tribute to his sister for her Laurel Muenzcn, and Beth Risse. lifelong love of teaching, commit­ Middle school nominees also in­ Union County College Stephan Hoeckele Is Honored ; ment to parental involvement in their cluded Jonathan Beneivenga, Mary Lu Farrell, Faith Gordon, Ronald At SPBPA Spring Fling Dinner Margaret A. O’Connell Mackenzie, Frances Marmora, and Announces Graduates Rita Selesner. Earns Bachelor Degree CRANFORD- Union County Col­ heth Donaway, Caryn L. Elsie, Jana SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch The company manufactures parts Mr Montemurro, Vaiana lege has revealed the names of stu­ Gergelova, Jean T. Kellogg, Charles Plains Business and Professional As­ many large companies throughout At Roanoke College dents from Westfield, Mountainside, Kiley, Jennifer Maiurro, Elizabeth sociation (SPBPA) honored Stephan the world. Parts manufactured by WESTFIELD - Roanoke College Graduate from Marist Berkeley Heights, Fanwood and O. Martinson, Angela M. Mattos, J. Hoeckele, President of BeCu Mfg. BeCu are on commercial jets, United in Salem, Va. recently revealed that Co., at its Annual Spring Fling Din­ States Army equipment, spacb WESTFIELD - Lauren Scotch Plains, who will graduate Tammie S. Montgomery, Celestine ner Dance May I I with the shuttles and missile systems. Margaret A. O ’Connell of Westfield Montemurro and Jennifer Vaiana, during upcoming commencement Nwanna, Catherine M. Perez, Louis earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree. organization’s Special Recognition The firm recently received its I$ 6 both of Westfield, graduated from ceremonies. R. Peterson, Jason S. Pompeo, Eliza­ She majored in Sociology. Westfield students include: Maria beth Romeo, Maria E. Romeo, Award. 9002 certification, which recognizes Marist College in Poughkeepsie, that the production and business pro’- Margaret is the daughter of Mr. N.Y. Andersson, Shane L. Boulos, Jessica Lorraine Sleeper, My V. Tran and Mr. Hoeckele has been a hoard and Mrs. John J. O'Connell of member of the SPBPA for the past cess of the company meets the high­ Lauren earned a Bachelor of Arts M. Feldman, Christine Fiore, Marian Lisa Williams. Westfield. four years and serves as its Treasurer. est quality standards in industry.' Degree, while Jennifer received a Fritz, Jessica L. Humphreys, Amanda Kane, Joseph M. Khadaran, Bibi S. Creative Program Set He has been Chairman of the The dinner is an annual event held PUBLIC NOTICE Bachelor of Science Degree. Khan, Maryellen A. Leegan, Flo­ Association’s Car Show for the past by the SPBPA to raise money for it$ For Young Children five years and has made many contri­ Scholarship Fund. This year, on'cp SHERIFF S SALE PUBLIC NOTICE rence Levy, Nicholas S. Menza, Tho­ SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, mas Ryan, Alii Taylor, Daniel A. butions to the efforts of the SPBPA again, the Association will award CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY UNION COUNTY BOARD Wanat and Natasha A. Widows. At Westfield Library and to the betterment of the Scotch five, $1,000 scholarships to local DOCKET NO. F-6395-00 OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS WESTFIELD - Marina Kennedy, an high school graduates. For informa­ CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE Mountainside pupils include: Plains community. NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD tion about the SPBPA, please visit its CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF vs. VICTOR Date Adopted: May 16,2001 Mony A. El Kfoury, John A. Lynaugh, instructor at Westfield Cooperative Nurs­ BeCu Mfg., founded by Mr. DOMINGUEZ, ET AL., DEFENDANT Public Notice is hereby given that the Joyce Nicastro, Rafael Pena, Todd T. ery School, will present an active learn­ Hoeckele’s grandfather, has been in Web site at CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ Ricca and Christi A. Zito. ing program for children ages 3 and 4 business in Scotch Plains for41 years. www.visitscotchplains.com. DATED JULY 31, 2000 FOR SALE OF ers has awarded a contract without com­ Berkeley Heights residents in­ years old at the Westfield Memorial Li­ MORTGAGED PREMISES. petitive bidding as a professional service or brary on Tuesday, June 5, from 10 to By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu­ clude: Michelle Cerracchio, David extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu­ 10:45 a.m. tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This con­ A. Coletta, Maria Cruz, Michele This free program will feature music, public vendue, at the Union County Adminis­ tract and the resolution authorizing it is Hassinger and Peggy L. Hymel. tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown available for public inspection in the Office movement, puppetry and games that will Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on of the Clerk of the Board. Fanwood pupils include: Zahra H. allow children to exercise, dance and WEDNESDAY THE 20TH DAY OF JUNE RESOLUTION NO.: 526-2001 Abdullahi, Katherine M. Bober, A.D., 2001 at two o'clock In the afternoon of have fun. AWARDED TO: Robert Varady, Esq., 15 Craig M. Gibson, Martin McIntyre, Interested individuals may sign up at eald day. All successful bidders must have Prince Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey 20% of their bid available in cash or certified Kimberly L. Murray. Ellen M. Price, the Children's Desk. Attending young­ SERVICES: To represent Sheriff s Officer Mary K. Romany and Michael Vitale, check at the conclusion of the sales. Scott Jones in a criminal Grand Jury matter at sters must be 3 or 4 years old and have a The)udgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office. Jr. Westfield Library card. SEVENTEEN THOUSAND SIX-HUN­ COST: Not to exceed $2,000 Scotch Plains residents include: The library is located al 550 East DRED EIGHTY FOUR & 24/100 M. Elizabeth Genievich ($117,684.24). Edward J. Budzinski, Patricia Buro, Broad Street. For further information, Clerk of the Board Property to be sold Is located In the City 1 T - 5/24/01, The Leader Fee: $20.40 Reva Chopra, Laura Dechant, Eric please call the Children’s Desk at (908) of Elizabeth, County of Union and State L. Dick, Christopher DiFabio, Eliza- 789-4090. o f New Jereey Premises commonly known as916Anna PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Street, Ellzebeth, New Jersey 07207 UNION COUNTY BOARD BEING KNOWN as LOT NO. , 1 3 1 OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS UNION COUNTY BOARD UNION COUNTY BOARD BLOC K NO. 8, onthe official TaxMapofthe NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS City of Elizabeth Date Adopted: May 16,2001 NOTICE OF CONTRACT AW ARD NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD Dimensions 25 feet x 115 fee! x 2S last PmWic Wriiro rs twpstjy Qh/en ttwtt trie Date Adopted; May 16.6601 Date Adopted: May tc, 2W t x 115 feet Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ Public Notice is hereby given that the Public Notice is hereby given that the Nearest Cross Street: Henry street ers has awarded a contract without com­ Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ Union County Board of Chosen Freehold­ There Is due approximately the sum of petitive bidding as a professional service or ers has awarded a contract without com­ ers has awarded a contract without com­ ONE-HUNDRED TWENTY NINE THOU­ extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu­ petitive bidding as a professional service or petitive bidding as a professional service or SAND EIGHT-HUNDRED ONE & 43/100 ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). 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A column by freelancers inun the AAR section of the Westfield l eader and The limes of Scotch Plains-Fanwood Written whenen t '------POPCORN’ the muse hits them. The Golden how! ‘Star Trek Voyager' kneis Brimming With Cultured Pearls And (So Does My Life By Michael S. Goldbtrger HvCXHOI F. DAVIS and a woman who uses her words ty n tolls H'riftrn fist / V HVtj/lrM lr,uk> ,tiul Ihr O n e Pupeom, IV.,r , Tw> Popcanu, Fur • Thnx fopoern, U„xi • Four Popcorns, Fxcftlcnt J filers w isely. 1110 fact that her torso needs to be attaehed to her head, and that 3 & 1/2 popcorns plative robber baron marry the marked It you tried to teach me and I did she is mostly mechanical, is just an The Golden Bowl, a splendidly com­ woman. Not that the billionaire knows not pick up the telephone on a par­ added bonus. I think I w ill be the Borg plex yet delightfully accessible adap­ she's that. Or does he? ticular Wednesday evening a few Queen for Halloween this year tation of Henry James's novel about After all, Adam Verver didn’t get weeks back, it was because I was having an emo­ an Italian prince who weds the daugh­ rich by not being able to read situa­ tional moment ter of America's first billionaire in­ tions. And if he does know, what is his motivation? For that matter, what does and I just needed stead of his less-than-rich lover, is just some time alone. The Golden Bowl say about the devel­ what the doctor ordered — for your Ncelix, you opment of a new and emerging Ameri­ cultural health, that is. see, left the crew Directed by James Ivory, the tum- can aristocracy based on industrial of “Voyager.” of-the century tale of romantic in­ wealth? Is James using the Prince as Even though trigue promises to deliver philosophi­ an example of the withering Euro­ Nefelix had never cal meditations, high-minded ideals pean social classes and Verver as a been my favorite and thespic excellence to your enter­ symbol of capital triumphing over crew member, tainment diet. Gosh knows, even the genealogy? What is the author saying with his depar­ most cautious of big screen consum­ about the fate of marriage in the post- ture. out came the ers imbibes far too much junk cin­ Victorian era? Write a 400-word es­ box of tissues. It ema. say and explain. Be sure to make was during this, Hence, consider Ruth Prawer parallels and give cogent examples. the penultimate Jhabvala’s gloriously sophisticated Just kidding. Relax. But you get the episode before screenplay the motion picture equiva­ idea. the series finale, that it struck me: lent of an anti-oxidant. Just one view­ In summation, not only does The the ending of this ing of producer Ismail Merchant’s Golden Bowl prove salubrious via the CNin Rogowtky tof The Westfield L eeder and The Times stimulating exercise your gray matter THE GANG'S ALL HKRK...Students of Mary 1 u Farrell at Terrill Middle seven-year wonderfully costumed, beautifully “StarTrek" scries receives. But without having to fear a School In Scotch Plains offered their Spring Concert on Tuesday, May 15. filmed period piece is guaranteed to would leave a dreaded test, you also get all the intel­ Performances, such as Ihe one depleted above, were given by members of the cancel out the ill effects of six car huge void m my lectual joy of that inspiring English Glee Club, Choir and Choruses of the school. chases, five wanton murders, and four life, both because moronic plots. class you once had, when you were hilvrrstvtl in n vinvin g rt stain anh in the ana ami writing of the one-hour I However, while folks suffering from actually encouraged to contemplate about tin < x/n l in m r im s i < -m ail mu lu lled'^oletnlvr.t am faithfully devoted unusually high levels of gratuitous ideals instead of the humdrum and to it each film violence may have to enjoy The practical. Your energized brain ec­ Wednesday. Yes, Golden Bowl twice, medical research­ statically fires on all four lobes and even to the exclu­ ers arc still not sure if any number of ebulliently exclaims, “No Terminator sion of picking up viewings can help moviegoers who 2 tonight, Mr. Schwarzenegger. Nope. Ingredients for (Season finales the telephone have seen Freddy Got Fingered(2001). No Rambo this evening. Mr. Stallone." when l clearly Even modem science has its limits. Now, if only we could talk your health c o n t in u e d f r o m pa 22 ...... — ...... could hear my voyage has ended, hut will Carol survive? Happily, the film is as entertaining as plan into covering the theater admis- she snaps out of it, she musters up watch next season? Gulp....yes. mother speaking it is healthful. the strength to save her sis. Before Finally, “Providence" writers into the answering machine wanting The concept of Sturfleet working to know what 1 had for dinner that Heading a superb cast is Nick Nolte in unison with the handsome, spiri leaving forhernewchannel, UPN- took the death approach by kill night, and because I had become in­ as industrialist Adam Verver, a study The Golden Bowl, rated R, is a 9, Buffy plunges herself into the tual, (did I mention handsome?) ing/not killing off the patriarch of volved in a relationship with the crew. Chakotay and his crew of Maquis in control, power and autocratic be­ Miramax release directed by-James abyss of the end of the world in Ihe Hanson family. Who doesn't Ivory and stars Uma Thurman, Nick Especially Chakotay. But never mind worked well in this series. If you forget nevolence. A widower, the tycoon has about dial part. Nolte, and Jeremy Northam. Running order to save it. She dies and we love Dr, Hanson - the town veteri­ how they were thrown together, try to been amassing art treasures to one I have watched "StarTrek" since the time: 128 minutes. catch a rerun of “Caretaker," the two day occupy a museum he is building days of Captain Kirk and Spock, and part episode that premiered on Janu back in American City. It's the em­ l can easily say that “Voyager,” the ary 16, 1995, and started it all. It has blematic coal-mining town where he fourth series, is my favorite. Perhaps been the nearly perfect seven-year jour­ amassed his fortune, and the richest NJSO Concert one reason is because this show truly ney through the DeltaQuadrant. man in America would like to give empowered women, showing them in 1 don’t know about you, but I am leadership roles making tough calls something back. CONTINUED FROM PO 22 looking forward, although skeptically, But, he holds no interest above the and decisions that effected lots of lives. to the fifth series, “Enterprise,” and to accurate and became more engaging but Jane way was a great Captain, and happiness of his only child, Maggie, was almost driven by the primary fire of the new Captain Bakula. portrayed with elegant innocence by her female crew members were just Some Of my friends were glad Vo the orchestra, who absolutely excelled in as powerful. Kate Beckinsale. Thus, he is under­ musical performance here. see “Voyager" end. They think l need Feminism aside, "Voyager" gave a break. I disagree. It is — ^ tip# is standably delighted when dear daugh­ The conceit took off again after inter­ us some superb futuristic technology ter finds the love of her life in Prince mission with the great German power­ for real, guys me only program and highlighted some fascinating I’ve watched on television with regu­ Amerigo. house — Beethoven 7. Mr. Macal had alien races in the Delta Quadrant. larity since the demise o f “Twin Jeremy Northam is excellent as the his job cut out for him, programming the I especially liked the episodes in Peaks” in the early 90s. Heck, I never Prince, embodying that rare, seem­ same piece in the wake of George which Janeway and her crew didn’t even hud cable service until my hus­ ingly ambiguous combination of ro­ Marriner Maull's Beethoven 7th of the Is Rachel “carrying" a secret? Will Syd cany on with married always stick to their Prime Directive band insisted on having it installed mantic and pragmatist that Europe­ previous week in the same venue. politician Joe Connelly? of non-interference. several months ago. ans do so well. While Mr. Macal failed to live up to And then there’s the Borg, the ter­ Oh, and don’t start calling me on Replete with castle but no funds to Mr. Maull and his memorable offering rorist aliens who deserve a category Wednesday nights all of a sudden. restore it, he represents just the sort of with the Philharmonic Orchestra of New are left with a still shot of her narian and widower with a heart of their own. The Borg Queen is my I’ve come to enjoy my’hour of isola­ pauper aristocracy that royalty-starved Jersey, the NJSO members presented a headstone. The catastrophic death of gold, juggling canaries, adult ideal female — cool, bald, beautiful, tion from you, uh, I mean it all. J Americans have swooned over for wonderful effort. The opening chords of the first move­ of one of my favorite heroines children and golden retrievers'? For years. An ominous family history dat­ ment were strong, aggressive and clear. guarantees that 1 am ready to dig something to happen to one of the ing back to Medieval days includes a Highlights included a most excellent my fangs (that’s vampire-speak) main characters would be tragic - legend about an indiscreet wife and dynamic control form the orchestra, and into next season. Like, for sure, and it’s one of the oldest tricks in Piano Qecilals Planned her treacherous step-son beheaded for a superior bass sound, both of which the the book. Why wouldn’t we watch their infidelity. And, no lie, Amerigo we know we haven’t seen the last Philharmonic Orchestra lacked. of her. in the fall? Dear oF dad just has to is actually a direct descendant of the At someone's suggestion, the NJSO Al Paul Nazzaro cSludio fellow for whom they named America. has finally closed all of the gaps behind When President Bartlett’s sec­ make it! But presently more important, the the orchestra by packing the "acoustic retary and lifelong friend Mrs. So, let’s recap: President Bartlett W E ST FIE L D -T he Paul Nazzaro On Monday, June 4, the musicians Prince understands the moral and so­ cabinets" directly against each other, Landingham is killed in a car ac­ is on the campaign trail, Buffy Music Studio in Westfield will present spotlighted will include: Yahiza cial ramifications that his nuptial rep­ helping to enhance lower end sound. cident (more death), the prez goes will be back on UPN-9, Rachel is its Annual Spring Recitals for piano Jaramilto, Lynn Babich, Daphney Noel, Annie McGee,Dun Berman, Nick resents. We even get the feeling he Several musical crashes, one from end pregnant. Dr. Hansen may die, students from Thursday, May 31, to into his own kind of catatonic Shorrock, Kaitliu Kaminsky, Kate sometimes mistakes for love his tac­ chair horn and one from two converging state, flashing back to his child­ and the 7th Heaven clan is going Tuesday, June 5. itly understood gratitude to Maggie. clarinets, ripped clearly through the mu­ On May 31, the performers will in­ McGee, Melanie Kaujhold, adult slu hood when he first met Mrs, L. to you know where in a hand- dents Lisa Sharkey, Yvonne Fu, Don In short, he lives up to his end of the sical fabric. “Wrong notes are of little clude: Marc Brody, Jack Fraser, Clair Caught somewhere between grief basket. McGee, Trisha Wheeler, Karen Vowells, bargain — for a while. Which brings consequence, but to play without pas­ Chin, Peter Wanfried, Jeffrey Brody, Unless you plan on spending Maureen Aylward, Bonnie Feldman us to the matter of Charlotte, exquis­ sion is inexcusable,” said Beethoven. and shock, he has the doors of the Jessica Natali, letter a Romanowski, the summer in the Grand Canyon and Mary Kaminsky. itely realized by Uma Thurman. The second movement Allegretto cathedral sealed off after her fu­ Allison Acevedo, Derek Wanfried, which can be emotionally devastating, On June 5, the performing students It gets a little complicated, how all neral and goes into an over-thc- or mountain climbing, don’l ruin George Williamson, Crista Ricci, Kylie features a series of heartbeat rhythm's in will be: Mary Muldoon, Julia these folks doing the social scene in top temper tantrum that would your nails hanging off that cliff we Fraser, Danielle Ferrari, Josh Fishman, variation in the opening measures. This Wasilewski, Emily Doskow, Julian and around London, circa 1905, know rivet Satan. “You’re a feckless talked about. Next fall is bound to Mark Raimondi, Michelle Morganoff, movement was so well loved at its pre­ give us enough safety nets so we Matt Carville and Michael Fee. Seltzer, Emily O 'Brien, Lisa Neliriiig, each other. But what’s hidden from mier that it was immediately encored. In thug!” he screams, strutting up to Steve Marino, John Thomas Colucci, our winsome bride by matchmaker can bounce back just fine from a Performing on Friday, June 1, will fact, it was also used to replace the brief the front of the church before put­ he: Ryan Jennings, Jacob icing, Alex Colucci, Harry Marino, Patrick and fellow American, Fanny slow movement of the 8th Symphony ting out a newly-lit cigarette on summer fraught with re-runs. Connor Jennings, Seton Hartnett, McGowan, Patrick Muldoon, Ed Assingham, cleverly expressed by several times during Beethoven’s life­ the cathedral’s marble floor. Will Jacob Lavenhar, Eamon Hartnett, Kerins, Max Kaplan, Cecilia Della Anjelica Huston, is that the Prince time. This is where Mr. Macal started to he or won’t he run for a second Dome festival To Include Andrew Calvaruso, Mallory Boesch, Peruti, Helen Kaplan, Allison and Maggie’s pal Charlotte were pre­ take a distant second to Mr. Maull. term? Will Bartlett lose the tod- Neil Pratt, Matt Liebowiti, Ben Cascone and iMura Fee. viously, well, er, acquainted. But if <$ix Local Youngsters The Czech Macal handled the inti­ Chewey, Ixtura Schwab, Matt Har­ For more information, please call you suspect a romantic triangle, rest macy of this section with typical musi­ dlerbehavior when facing the Press MOUNTAINSIDE — Six local ris, Jackie Nicoll, Hillary Nicoll, John (908) 232-3310 or visit assured it doesn’t stay one for very cal coarseness he affords much of the Corp? 1 predict an overwhelming singers have been selected to partici­ Boyd and Eric Pratt. www.NazzaroMusic.com, long. Henry James adds a fourth side. German repertoire. He has stated that “yes” to all questions, But, pate in the Rome Festival Young James, often credited with being he will probably “never set foot in Ger­ Schlamme and Sorkin stretched Artists Program in Rome, Italy dur­ the first to incorporate modem psy­ many"— for dubious reasons no doubt). the drama envelope with thechurch ing June and July. The youngsters chological theory into literature, thick­ His comparative breakneck speed killed scene, and how long do we need to will perform in the children’s chorus ens the brew by having the contem­ the ambiance. What is he thinking? of Englebert Humperdinck’s opera While the third and fourth move­ stare at Barlett’s rain-soaked face as singers and The Faculty of the ments featured excellent playing and before we start rolling the credits? Hansel und Gretel, Line Arle & Crafts Show control front the orchestra, the annoy­ “Friends” writers took a differ­ dancers. ing body language of Macal was also ent path with their season finale - Carolyn Mulvey is a sixth grade Carolyn Klinger-Kueter On Tap June 2 and 3 highlighted. Macal’s arm gestures are who’s pregnant? Years ago, this student at Edison Intermediate School where she plays the cello and CRANFORD-T h e 15th An­ vague - confusing section attacks, and approach was as hackneyed as a nual Spring Fine Art and Crafts his head does not seem to move at the the trombone. Music Studio... Madonna song on the radio. It’s Her sister, Katie Rae Mulvey, is an at Nomahegan Park in Cranford neck, favoring the turning of his entire body towards varying sections of the fresher now, somehow. When eighth grader at Edison School. Katie will be held on Saturday and orchestra. Rachel and Phoebe find a positive Rae was the lead in Westfield Young Sunday, June 2 and 3, from 10 The NJSO has potential beyond imagi­ pregnancy test in Monica’s waste­ Artists’ Cooperative Theatre’s produc­ Wishes the a.m. to 5 p.m. The free event nation, but because of this vague con­ basket, they think, “Baby shower? tion of Oliver! in 1999 at the New Jersey very best to will be held rain or shine. ducting style, misinterpretation and lack We haven’t even gotten through Performing Arts Center in Newark. Sponsored by the Union of direction, the orchestra cannot truly the wedding yet!” When Monica Jackie Weidman is also in the their students County Board of Chosen Free­ excel. eighth grade at Edison School. Jackie Leadership is everything A hem will reveals that she isn’t expecting, holders, the Ur,tor. County Di­ the freeze frame and uncomfort­ was in The Music Mutt ami The me­ vtt their up­ be needed to take the orchestra beyond an/ of Oz and she performs with The vision o f Rartts and Recreation able look on Rachel's face gives their limits. If the NJSO is smart, they Broadway Singers. coming recital and Janet and Howard Rose of will choose talent over a name. away the identity of the true mama. Alysson Tieman is in seventh grade Squared Productions, Inc., the There’s no real cliffhanger here, at Edison School where she per­ Summer • Fall art and craft show will include but it’s refreshing to see the death/ forms with the Mixed Chorus. many artisans from the area. flashback ploy passed up here. Freddi Mack is in the eighth grade al Registration Now The Fine Art and Crafts Show Sabrina Fair One of the only programs on Deerfield School in Mountainside and will feature fine art. photogra­ has performed lead roles in Annie and in Progress CONTINUED FROM PO 22 television with any hint of family CarotynKSutger-Kueter phy, weaving, clothing, pottery, in Fiddler on the Roof at Deerfield. this production could be brilliant. values is “7th Heaven.” The writ­ wood, fiber, leather, stained She is an honor student and an active The set design, as always at WCP, ers took a big risk with their fi­ Brochures Available Upon Request glass, and more. The music of member of the Middle School Chorus. was fabulous. I applaud Vem Keller nale, introducing the topic of the 70s by “New Hearts” will Martha Strickland is a sophomore 424 ST. MARKS AVENUE, WESTFIELD NJ 07090 and Bill McMeekan for designing “adult relations” into the script at Westfield High School, where she provide entertainment. For Tel:(908)233-9094 Fax:(908)317-0588 and constructing the exquisite scen­ and watching the family go topsy­ is active in the Chorus and the March­ more information, please call E-mail: [email protected] Website: carolynmusic.com ery. turvy. The entire situation was ing Band. Martha was recently a cast (908) 874-5247 or visit Sabrina Fair will continue its run at almost comical and slapstick at member of the high school musical Www.rosesquared.com. WCP through Saturday, June 9. times. Have I taken the bait to 42nd Street. She is a voice student. A Watchunu CoMMUNK AnoNs, Inc . Puiujc aiion Page 22 ThuraUy, May 24, 2001 Cln- llU effirift H w tbrr and THE TIMES of Scotch Ptalni - Fanwood

Take the$Jtag WITH K o t u m 9KUM 1 ( 0*1 Sabrina fair at WCP <®et Outta Aches (or Jumpslarl PenS- Ink tF»e House By CAROL F. DAVIS By KKKRIANW Sl»H I MAN C OK I The cast is talented, the play itself If. *h Wmm (hr Tht M.gOU ml TV ft*,. tfW M tti Wettten far Ike Westfield trader and The Timet is well-written and enjoyable, so solv­ Ingredients fo r (Season finales: Death, Throughout the month of June, W B T B IP sub, mu M r . .« ing this problem could make this visit the Member's Gallery at the romantic coming-of-age comedy hy production of Sabrina hair a terrific flashbacks, babies and fngagements New Jersey Center for the Visual Samuel Taylor Is probably most rec­ piece of theater. It is no one particu­ Arts, 68 Elm Street in Summit lar person's fault, but the company, By MICHF.I.I.K H. UPOIDCVIN ognized by the two successful film \imi«lh Wnrm fn 7S. *r.i/OU UaJn md th* Tmo for an exhibition of fine art pho­ versions, entitled, Sabrina. The origi­ unanimously, must join forces to keep Feel like your nails are gripping the edge of a cliff? You’re suspended tographs by Nancy J. Ori of Ber­ nal Billy Wilder directed version the energy Bowing or the play will keley Heights. "A New Photo­ based on Taylor's play first hit screens continue lo come across as a nebu­ over a canyon, filled with uncertainty, wondering what will happen graphic Journal" consists of a in 1954 and starred Audrey Hepburn lous offering with no heart. That first next? Suddenly the credits roll and there are three long summer months scries of fine art photos high­ and Humphrey Bogart. scene should start with a bang and ahead of you with nothing to watch but re-runs. Ah, there’s nothing like lighting our great state's parks The heartwarming Cinderella story never stop moving. an old-fashioned cliffhangcr to keep you pondering the fate of your and other areas of natural beauty. Mary Pickford tells the tale of Sabrina Fairchild, the I only mention this issue because The focus is on historic and natu­ daughter of u chauffeur who works WCP is a terrific company with enor­ favorite television characters. ral preservation. Ms. Ori studied for a wealthy family that owns a mous potential. When I sec a tal­ Let's put “The West Wing” (NBC), "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" with the acclaimed Ansel Adams, ented cast such as this, it is painful to (1892-1979) beautiful home in the elegant (WB), “7th Heaven" (WB again), “Friends" (NBC) and “Providence” gaining from this master a deep Hamptons. see their hard work fall short because (NBC) under the microscope to see how they handled every TV writer’s respect for our land. She is now The Sydney Pollack remake of the of something that is so easily avoid­ an international freelance pho­ By MICHELLE II. LtPOIDKVIN film was quite successful and starred able. With more energy and focus, quagmire - THE FINALE. Spet iall> Written far The Westfield Leader and The Tunet Keep in mind that, under these circumstances, writers will usually go tographer and video producer. Harrison Ford and Greg Kinnear as Continued on Page 21 The best time to visit this and the During the early 1900s, silent the two Larrahec brothers that be­ to any length to shock-blast your imagination in order to guarantee big other galleries is during the week film actress Mary Pickford was come entangled in lovely Sabrina’s ..III...... ratings in the fall. Okay, now that from 12 to 4 p.m. and on week­ the Julia Roberts of her day. Fram­ web. The Paris-educated Sabrina is **•*» that's been explained... ends from 2 to 4 p.m. Admission ing the label, “America’s Sweet­ searching for true love and hoping to • * David Palladino’s Vamp killer Buffy Sommers is free. heart," she had once charmed her find it at home, yet is still, admit­ way into a lead role in a Broadway tedly, drawn to a life filled with ► discovers that the only way she The Warrens o f Virginia riches and distinction. Having grown B a s i c G o p r g p can save the world from hocus The Jewish Community Cen­ play. fea­ turing the author's brother, Cedi up on the outside of all this intrigu­ * * * ■ ■ ■ ------... i b H!-* pocus, hellish events, and other ter of Central New Jersey, De Milk. ing wealth and power—now the ghoulish hoopla, is to kill one of Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains, mature and cultivated Sabrina wants will present M ark Levy on Tues­ In Manhattan, Pickford was a to be recognized as a bona fide lady. the most powerful gods, Glory. day, June 5, at 10:30 a.m. Mr. long way from her native home in The Westfield Community Play­ New Jersey (Symphony Orchestra Otherwise, her sister Dawn will Levy, a singer and a lecturer Toronto, Canada. Bom on April 8, ers (WCP) is currently staging this be toast. When Glory captures who specializes in Judaic folk 1892 Gladys Louise Smith, charming piece us the last offering ol tealures (Solid Qepertoire music, sings in various languages Pickford's father died after a job- their successful season. Directed by including Yiddish and Hebrew. related accident, leuving Mary, Ken Rosenblum, the WCP produc­ By DAVID PALLADINO in the Underworld. The composer He has performed as a cantorial mother Charlotte, and siblings to tion is light, harmless and enjoyable S/tfciaih Written far The Westfield I ruder and The Timet wrote this piccfc as a riotous musical soloist, and he has throughout. The able cast performs NEWARK — The New Jersey satire based on the exploits of the taught and performed the blithe material earnestly, and, Symphony Orchestra (NJSO), under gods, as told in the legend of Orpheus in the San Francisco with a few exceptions, it is a nice the direction of Zdenek Macal, re­ and Euridice. The piece included his area for 25 years. Re­ evening of theater. cently offered a solid rendition of the famous Can-Can melody. cently, he released his The actors, all in all, are quite Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A Orchestral sound highlighted ap­ fourth album of Yid­ good, particularly Patti Vidakovtc as Major, the Mendelssohn violin Con­ propriate and exciting tempos, ag­ dish work songs, in Sabrina, Stan Kaplun as Linus certo in E Minor and the Overture to gressive and accurate horn and cello commemoration with Larrahec, SR, Rick Brown as Linus section performance, the tOOlh birthday of Larrahec, Jr., and Alan Niebuhr as and several solo sec­ Workmen’s Circle. David. Jim Caffrey and Becky tions of pure excel­ It’s just $5 for the per­ Randazzo also turn in good work in lence by concertmas- formance and $7.50 smaller roles. ter Eric Wyrick. Well- if you would like The main problem with this pro­ placed dynamics ex­ some lunch. What a duction, and, unfortunately, with sev­ ecuted by the trom­ deal. Call them at eral WCP productions that I have bone section was no­ (908) 889-8800 by attended recently is the pacing. With table. Friday, June I, to reg­ the exception of their brilliant sea­ One musically ister. BUSINESSWOMAN PICKFORD...Mary Pickford son opener, The L ist Night o f Bally­ savvy audience mem­ • ••••••• sits beside business partners and actors Douglas hoo, most of this years’ offerings Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin and I). VV. Griffith. The ber was correct in sur­ • • • have suffered from this theatrical mising, “It takes a quartet established United Artists Corporation, w hich Tomorrow night, the enigma, which, frustratingly, can be great orchestra lo pull later became MGM. so easy to fix. of a lightweight piece Fanwood Memorial Library will closeout Particularly noticeable in the open­ GUEST PERFORMER...Shlomo Mlntz, who was guest like that." ing scene, the stilted, slow delivery violinist with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Next, guest violin­ the Friday Night at the Movies eke out a living. of the material starts the enchanting also performed with The Jerusalem Academy of Music ist Shlomo Mintz took series with the romantic comedy. At the age of eight, Pickford won play off in the entirely wrong direc­ und Dance and th Paris National Conservatory. his place in front of Dr. T. & the Women, directed by the role of a young girl in a play. The tion. Tragically, when a play begins the orchestra to offer a Robert Altman. Richard Gere Silver King. Soon, Pickford was scur­ in this sluggish manner, it is hard to Orpheus in the Underworld by solid and respectable Mendelssohn plays a wealthy Dallas gynecolo­ rying around the United States with get it back on track. Offenbach with guest concerto, but noth­ gist (try getting an appointment various theater troupes, accompa­ Slow and uninspired pacing can with him). His life starts to un­ violinist Shlomo Minlz. ing more. While all nied by the family she was strug­ kill weeks of hard work. It is disap­ The sound of the of the notes were ravel as his wife, Farrah Fawcett, pointing and difficult to watch, as the starts falling apart just when their gling to support. It was at this time NJSO has been improv­ there, Mr. Mintz that they settled in Manhattan at actors are all quite talented and truly ing with every concert daughter, a lesbian who is in­ failed lo infuse Eighth Avenue and 39th Street. have what it takes to excel. and has reached their passion. While he volved with her maid of honor, Pickford always fought hard for When a production has several season peak with these had good projec­ plans to get married — to a man. days off in between performances, as final concerts. tion over the or­ But wait, there’s more. Just go see a salary equal to her male counter­ this show, and most other local pro­ Only next week's fi­ chestra, his open­ it. Don’t tell your date it was free. parts, starting at a $10,000 weekly ductions do, it is imperative to have nal concerts of ing melody was wage and finally reaching $350,000 some sort of re-connection exercise Wagner” s-Tannhauser somewhat stiff, per film. Eking out a living gave the or brief rehearsal prior lo the first A variety of voices from age 9 Overture, and O rff’s- solid and straight- actress, who commonly depicted performance of the weekend. After to 70 will entertain all as the Carmina Burana prom­ laced. several days away from their roles, Celebration Singers present their sweet and soft characters, a tough ise to top off the season Transitions be­ the qctors need to reacquaint them­ annual Spring Concert on two skin. Proving that she was just as completely. These con­ tween the second selves with the play. nights, June 1 and 2 at 8 p.m. at business-minded as the guys, the certs are not to be movement were It is a shame when weeks of hard Hillside Avenue School in doe-eyed Pickford teamed up with missed. seamless and ulti­ work are destroyed because of Eric Wyrick Cranford. "Pops of the Decades” filmdom’s big leaguers Charlie The orchestra began mately well- flubbed lines and eternal pauses that will include medleys from the the concert with a stel­ handled by Mr. Chaplin, D.W. Griffith and future could so easily have been avoided. 50s, 60s and 70s, like “I Got lar rendition of Offenbach’s Orpheus Macal — no musical pauses to allow husband Douglas Fairbanks to es­ Dawn and she realizes how much Rhythm” and “Danny Boy." The inappropriate, distracting audience Children's Chorus will take you tablish the United Artists Corpora­ “At The Edge Of The Watchung Mount.tins' applause. Melody in second move­ her mother's recent death has af­ back to the 20s with tunes includ­ tion. United Artists, which struggled ment was again solid, but with no fected her, Buffy goes into a cata­ ing “Singing In The Rain" and financially for years, was eventu­ frills or passion. tonic state with flashbacks from “Everything’s Coming Up Rases." ally bought out and became known The third movement was highly her childhood and teen years. Once Khy Gamer leads this group of as MGM. Continued on Page 21 Continued on Page 21 locals. Tickets range from $5 to The death of her mother Char­ $10, and you can get them at the lotte in 1928 caused Pickford to door. shed her innocent image (portrayed in movies such as Daddy h>ng Legs ^**EAM .Sr^X Fine Art Crafts at There are only a few days left to and New York Hal) by shedding her 5 Hours Open Bar & see the Scotch Plains-Fanwood lovely locks. She transformed her­ CcKktail Hour Art Association’s Members Ex­ self into an actress ready to adapt y Full Course Dinner hibit at the Union County Free­ to “talkie” films, sporting a new f Tiered Wedding Cake f. Nomahegan Park Silver Candlelabras, Flaming Jubilee Show, holders Gallery. The show fea­ bobbed hairstyle. Privute Bridal Rooms Springfield Ave, Cranford, across from Union County College tures ten local visual artists dis­ Ever the businesswoman and Specializing in White Glove French Service playing their paintings, woodcuts trendsetter, just like Roberts, Co-sponsored by Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders and photographs. The gallery is Pickford started her own cosmet­ & Division of Parks & Recreation and Rose Squared, Inc. open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. week­ ics company. days, and is located on the sixth Although she divorced floor of the County Administra­ Fairbanks, they were one of tion Building on Rahway Avenue Hollywood’s most legendary in Elizabeth. The show will run coupies-TheTom Hanks/Rita Wil­ through the end of May and there son or Tom Cruise/Nicole Kidman is no admission fee. Support your of their day. They threw the most /mm$6.45 0b lavish parties at their estate. .'hoose from local artists. 1) A ssorted O m eletes Before marrying Fairbanks, she 2) Wine and Chicken/Rice wed actor Owen Moore. That mar­ 3) Barbecued Baby Back Ribs riage didn't have much of a chance 4) Flounder Francaise Cominq This Summer when Pickford’s eyes met AI.A CARTE DINNERS FROM $10.95 In QrU & € ntrrtninmpnt Fairbanks' on a war bond tour iT xcTTFS m o w $ 5.95 r m i n u E N f r o m w *»> . \ l . I,..11.. I I I .. 1 I...... 1 .11 . during the first World War. After she divorced Fairbanks, she mar­ UNBEATABLE GREEK SALAD BAR JUNE 2-3 I n Sc t i l l ll r i . 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