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CALL 1-800-638-5005 FOR MORE Bough down INFORMATION AND AN APPLICATION. Last Wednesday night's Ice storm toppled this 90-foot oak Into the Schneider's home at 405 Woodland Ave., Westfield. The roof wee punctured and there was some water damage during the night Schmlede Tree Expert Co. crews removed the tree Thursday morning. WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE A Pmvtit Comet or rut LI»IIAI A*rs AKD ScimctJ in WistmmiTtt. Law Journal court report hit in administrator's analysis •y MAJWWWT DOWUNO criminal and civil offenses and the cost of a parking fine. The court costs make up the $400,000 THE RECORD town hopes to be ready by July to in gross revenues, he said. On the tie in with the state system. . A report in the February issue of cost side, the expenses of the pros- Mr. Brandt described a three- Prescription Delivery trie New Jersey Law Journal on the ecutor's and public defender's of- story building at 601 Central Av- revenue of the municipal court sys- fice were not included as well as enue that houses a first-floor busi- 7 Days A Week tem did not pick up all the costs the cost of administering the park- ness, two apartments on the sec- ing program, Mr. Gottko explained. associated with running the sys- ond floor and an area with mat- Phone by 11 am for Delivery tem. Business Administrator Ed- If no one violated the ordinances tresses on the third floor. A pile of ward Gottko explained nt last and there was no revenue, the 2pm. Later afternoon and night's Westfield Township work- town would still have $190,000 in trash nearly 10 feet high is behind by shop meeting. expenses from the court system, the building, he said, and the base- evening deliveries also The story assumes that $400,000 he explained and said he will ment often floods with four feet of in revenue comes from parking present his accounting to the coun- water. Both the fire and health de- available Mon.-Sat. : fines. The reported $190,000 in cil. partments are concerned about costs shows a little over $200,000 in Township Attorney Charles these serious problems, the at- Delivered within a 5 mile ; profits, he explained. Only $100,000 Brandt said that the clerk of the torney said. The council authorized radius of store. Other drug • of the revenue is from parking, court will be able to issue a sum- him to pursue the matter with the ', since fines from moving violations, mons to habitual offenders above owner and the board of health. store items can also be delivered with your A new outlook on windows this Spring prescriptions. Please no alcohol or tobacco.
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The fact that I did it a car right in front of me," he said. a car right in front of me. or a little Fm still doing it and I plan on The Westfield Volunteer Rescue "For the three-five minutes until kid choking, I feel that I would doing it for a long time." Squad is always in need of two the police and ambulance got know what to do, and I guess that's After almost a year with the there, a lot of things went through things — volunteers and money. important, because there's not a lot squad, Mr. Adinolfi described what As many residents of Westfield my head about how I couldn't do of people who know what to do in it meant to him to finally be a reg- know, the squad's annual fund anything. So I decided to do some- a situation like that" ular member and wear the squad drive is currently underway, and thing about that Also, I have two Members of the squad volunteer every resident of Westfield should nephews who are currently 2 and 3 one shift a week, either a four-hour uniform. have received a letter in the mail years of age, a*nd I figured, I'm al- daytime shift, or a 6 pjn.-8 pjn. "I was never too good in school, asking them to support the squad ways around them, and I should night shift — sleeping over in the and I don't have much of a career with a donation. knew how to do something just in squad's bunk room in order to re- lined up yet," he said "I'm 20 The second need of the squad is case an emergency ever happens." spond to calls ai quickly as pos- years old and I figured this is the volunteers. Many residents of Asked what had affected him the sible. Mr. Adinolfl chose a night- best thing I've done for myself and Westfield have seen the rescue most during his year as a proba- time duty period, and explained for anybody else since I've been squad ambulances, siren and lights tionary member, Mr. Adinolfl said, that he had taken a lot of ribbing out of school, so I guess it is kind blaring through town, and won-"The CPR calls and the infant calls from some of his friends and fam- of emotional. It's what I wanted. dered about the men and women are the ones that hit home most I ily who didn't understand why he I'm glad I got here." had a call where an infant got hit who volunteer their time to pro- was devoting so much time to Asked why people should sup- vide emergency medical service to by a dresser. The dresser fell on something that he wasn't getting port the squad, MV. Adinolfi said, the town of Westfield. the child, and thankfully the child paid for. "You definitely should invest in Marcelo Adinolfi joined the was all right At the time I was still "A lot of people ask me, "Why do the squad. Just the fact that we're Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad a probationary member, and didn't you go through the sacrifice of tak- in March 1993, and after a year of really have the experience to make ing the whole night out at thevolunteer. If we don't get the classes, training, and work as a the decisions on what to do with- squad, you're not at home, you're money from the residents of West- probationary member, recently be- out turning over my shoulder to not in the comfort of your house?' field, who we're serving, there's re- came a state-certified Emergency the EMTs on the crew and asking One night a week I go straight to ally no one to get the money from. Medical Technician and was pro- •what should I do?' " the squad from my job, and then You never know when you're going moted to regular member of the Today, after a year of training the next morning I go straight to need the squad." squad. In a recent interview, Mr. and being certified by the State of back to my Job from the squad," he The Wesfileld Rescue Squad is Adinolfi explained why he joined New Jersey as an Emergency Med- said. "Usually I don't get much an all volunteer organization serv- the squad, and what it meant to ical Technician, Mr. Adinolfi said rest Some people ask me why do I ing the community of Wesffield, him to become a regular member. he felt he knew what to do in an do that Why do I even bother? and one of the few resident squads "I joined the squad because I emergency: "If I was on a street And I guess that's the achievement in the state of New Jersey. In the event of a medical emer- gency, dial 911. The squad draws Candidate Madaras asks board volunteers from Wesflteld and its surrounding communities. Those who would like to volunteer or want more information should call to rescind school year extension the squad at 233-2501, or stop by Board of Education candidate Michael Seiler, president of the If the board, staff and adminis- the squad building during normal Tom Madaras is urging the West- Westfield Education Association, tration feels strongly that a full business hours to pick up a mem- field board to reverse its decision told the board at the meeting that week break.Is needed during the bership packet and application. to extend the school year by. two regardless of their decision, "the second half oT the school year, Mr. The rescue squad is now con- days, now three days, and shorten teachers will be on the task." Madaras proposes a policy that the April vacation. Mr. Madaras said, "When the makes the winter break permanent ducting its annual fund drive. Tax- Mr. Madaras is also asking the board heard such vocal opposition but subjects the spring break, be- deductible contributions can be board to reconsider its recently and that an informal poll at Wilson ginning next year, to being short- made to The Wesfileld Rescue adopted school calendar policy, es- School was 2-1 in favor of shorten- ened to make up days lost to Squad, 335 Watterson Street, West- Westfield RMCU* Squad member Kirk Flaming takes ovar In thtf pecially ir light of the fact that the ing the April vacation, a special school closings. field, NJ. 07090. driver's seat In one of the squad'a rigs. - '•'" 1994-95 calendar calls for only two meeting should have been publi- snow days. cized and convened before a final "Unless the board reverses itself, decision was made." its decision may cause some West- The last cancellation, Thursday, field High School seniors to miss March 3, is the seventh day school WESTFIELD their graduation ceremony, could has been canceled and will extend subject our students and teachers the school year even further this to conditions that are not condu- year. Since winter has almost three cive to learning, and impact on weeks left, Mr. Madaras questions summer job, vacation and other if providing for just two snow days commitments that students and in next year's calendar will lead to families have made," Mr. Madaras this debate being repeated. said. TRUNK SHOW in "Since our 1994-95 school calen- Parents who attended the March dar has only two snow days built f.1 1 board meeting stressed their chil- into it and considering that sur- AND DINING SAFARI dren learn better in April than at rounding districts have three or Showing of complete manufacturers' lines. Preview of the upcoming. the end of June when their minds four, it is imperative to review the j't are occupied with thoughts of sum- calendar to avoid debating this in-depth selections, colors, sizes. Demonstrations. Factory reps to mer vacation, Mr. Madaras said. issue next year," Mr. Madaras said. answer your questions. See! Discover! Experience! 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The nature of Westfield High School - ac- (Open Late) 100 East Broad Street Crabtrw & Evelyn Show 109 Quimby Street Across Irom Drug Fair Imported Handcrafted 108 Quimby Street Vera Bradley Handmade Silhouette Eyewear Show HMMI NMnMn Center those calls on March 11 included cidental alarm. Earring Show Disney. Hanna-Barbera A Luggage, Handbag & flooded basements, downed wires Castle Bofltery 121E. Broad Street ••• A to Z Travel Quimby Shut Book Shop Warner Brothers Animation Accessory Show/Gold 4 and electrical hazards. 52 Elm Sty 118 Quimby St. Art Show Silver Showcase March 9: 137 Elmer Street Lancaster Ltd. 110 Quimby Street Strict* Rita Show The rest of the week the firede - 400 block of Wychwood Road - Whit do Bermuda, 76 Elm Street SPOT the Dog 3-5/Bring Village Curtain H.Wyatt Clothier partment responded to the follow- wire arcing. Norwegian Cniis* Lint Clastic Studio EfMaco-Makars oi Precious your camera 106 Broad Street 138 Central Avenue ing calls: 500 block of Carleton Road • un- & Chocoholic Haw In Com- 27 East Broad Street Momenta Mow to: Sew & Install Soft Burberry Show: Suit. Sport. mon? Matt Mr. Ptrotin from SaraMi intentional alarm. Relocation* Copy ol Madamolsslla Swag-10:3&VComple1ePoul Coats, Trousers 4 Top Coals March 7: ••• NCL11-2 Htifioom Photos Elm & Quimby Streets valance in less than 1 hr- 105 Quimby Street Special Occasion and 12:3(VStencil with Gail Gnsi 100 block of Frazee Court - water Accints Dnlfiwrt Potpourri Informal Modeling: JackyK March 10: Elegant Sportswear Show Stencils & Paints-2:30 condition. 100 block of Wickom Drive - 57ElmSimt 501 South Avenue West of Canada, Van Crlatina. 1000 block of Rahway Avenue - power line down. Dover House Handcratlad ontBcMtMHcCnapKre- George Sinrtorrton Suits Scott's Shoss Wrought Iron/Mouth Blown lock out. 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DOCKST NO F1B875-91 Madtmolstlla ings Bank, the Plaintiff herein, and concern* red es- Adlir s Flnt Jmnlry Soft Spots Show Perpetual Jewelry Wateriord/Marquis Crystal- 233 North Avenue f NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANTS tate located si 15B3 Wyndmoor Avenue, In the Town, 105 Quimby Street Across Irom Drug Fair STATE OF HEW JERSEY ship of HltHkle, County of Union. Slate ol New Jeteey, 219 North Avenue West W9 Quimby Street Meet Rulhanne Benkowitz TO more particularly described In the Complaint Mad B5 Elm Strut Informal Modeling; Jacky K Vera Bradley Handmade MRS LUTHER MATTHEWS, will! of Luiher Maflntw* herein, and to recover potiestlcm Df teld bmdt and Cultured Pnri Show/UK a Imported Handcrarted 55 Elm Street ot Canada, Vera Cristlna, TCT Fine Art Gallery Luggage, Handbag & JOHN DOE, husband or Mnggie Jackton snlri name premltts. 18K Gold Jewelry Show Earring Show 0( John Do* twine 'tclitlom; If you are unable la obtain an attorney, you may Crabtret & Evelyn Show George Slmonton Suits 108 Quimby Street Accessory Show/Gold A (LSI communicate wrth Itie Lawyer Referral Service of Silver Showcase YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required In Union County (BOB) 193-4715; H you cannot afford an BnjnrmrOptlclt.nl Disney, Hanna-Barbera & Mrv* upon HACK PIF10.0 (JAY ME F1K. attorney you may communicate with Legal AM and/or 100 EtstBrotd Street Warner Brothers Animation LINaen.WALlACE a McKENNA. 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Make tracks to Fords Jewelers! jMarch 17, 1994 A-T own await new low-cost housing data NWOUA.OAVINO B. Mitchell. "Westfield is in the courts and what's been done up to date. The original need assigned to Westfield substandard housing units, including 80 "HE RECORD vw'rt not sure we got correct information According to Town Attorney Charles by COAH in 1988 was 414 units, however which were done between 1980-1 WO, from the courts." Brandt. Westfield has done quite a bit, but this was greatly reduced by the court in equaling a total of 273 affordable units cie- Westfield officials feel they're well on She also explained that a town like because of their court settlement, West- 1991 to about 51 units. Mr. Brandt ex- ated by Westfield. their way to fulfilling Mount Laurel re- Westfldd may be eligible for adjustments field is currently outside of the COAH sys- plained that 21 units are being met quirements as mandated by the courts in if it has a tack of land or environmentally tem until 1996. through a RCA with Elizabeth. The town "When we complete the senior citizens J991, but they are not sure how new need •ensitive areas. In, the new assignments "I'm not exactly sure what these num- will meet 17 units through the rezoning of housing, we will complete Ihe court order," assignments will affect the town. Wfetfield i£ nofcd for a vacant land adjust- bers really mean to Westfield," Mr. Brandt the Williams and the Myrtle Avenue tract. Mr. Brandt said. 'Then. I don't know what •j The Council on Affordable Housing ment. According to Ms. Mitchell, this said. "Right now the town is just focusing It should be noted the town cannot control will happen. Right now we're on a differ- BCOAH) has proposed new need assign- means that COAH is aware that there is on the court has ordered, and we've been whether or when the owners of this land ent cycle than the COAH cycle." ments that will be effective in April. Al- little land left in the town and that they pretty successful." will develop it, but that the re-zoning as- Westfield apparently will provide over though Westfield now has a new assigned will work on a redevelopment plan instead "We have been doing exactly what the sures that when and if it does happen, ?ieed or 281 affordable housing units in of new builds. 200 units more than required by their court order has asked us to do," agreed affordable housing units will be provided. court order. If indeed their new assigned this second 6-year cycle, this number may Towns will also get reductions if they Mayor Garland 'Bud' Boothe. "We will deal The remaining 13 units ordered by the lasily change. have recently built new units or did a re- with any new obligations when they court will be met through the second se- need number remains at 281 and must be jj "This is a starting point for the towns, gional contribution agreement (RCA). Ms. come." Mayor Boothe also said that any nior citizens housing complex, which will undertaken when their court order ends in then they work with the rules," said Mitchell said that monitoring forms just new obligations may change by the time provide 130 units. Additionally, the town 1996, Westileld will still not be too far (pOAH Director of Communications Sidna w«nt out and they don't necessarily know Westfield fulfills the court order. has funded the rehabilitation of several away from fulfilling their need. School year grows by one snow day •y NIC0UA.OW1N0 yond that of the normal cur- restraints. He also compared the The school board voted to con- THE RECORD riculum," added Dr. Smith. policy of not expanding to a prior tract services with Richard At- Dr. Smith also said that he does vote to deny a request for a parent- tenborough to design, prepare, ad- The Westfield Board of Educa- not predict any incremental cost funded ice hockey team. minister, and tabulate the com- tion voted to extend the school for this course because it will not The board will have to give final munity survey. The board will firAt year by yet another day in order to need new staffing, and materials approval for the course on a sec- identify topics or areas which are make up the March 3 snow day. will be managed in the social sci- ond reading at the next business of interest and review the ques- The board previously voted to ences departmental budget. He meeting. tions before the survey is adminis- add two days to the end of the also said that they would only offer In other business, the board dis- tered. They hope to do this by the year. These decisions together ex- the course if over 18 students reg- cussed conducting a community end of April. tend the final school day to June istered to make it cost-effective. survey to team about the public's Additionally, the school board 27 for elementary students and However, Board Member Peter opinions about education and the noted that the site for the Rain June 24 for secondary students. Gould was not convinced. He ex- Westfield Schools. Previous sur- Forest Action Club field trip ap- Graduation will be on June 27 and pressed reservation over long-term veys were conducted in 1973 and proved by the board in October has the graduation "Bash" has also costs for the course and said he 1978. The survey was one of the been changed from the Amazon been re-scheduled for that night. feels the board should not be ex- objectives set by the board for the Rain Forest in Peru to the Cloud "This is essentially no significant panding in light of current fiscal 1993-94 year. Forest in Costa Rica. change for the high school, al- though it may cause problems in elementary attendance because it will carry them over until Mon- Citizens urged to register and day," Schools Superintendent Mark C. Smith said. "We just have to bite the bullet on that one, we'd lose attendance on April vacation vote in April school balloting also." Voter turnout for school board elections has been members also said that if state aid is cut this year,, Dr. Smith also noted that if the minor in past years and the Westfield Board of Edu- they may have to cut programs or raise the tax levy. schools were to suffer another cation encourages residents to get out and cast their They will have to present a tentative budget to the snow day, they could not add any votes. Westfield residents must \x registered to vote state by March 23. more days to the end of the year by March 21 to be able to participate in the April 19 Residents who have lived in Westfield at least 30 and would have to consider other annual school election. days and are 18 years of age or older are eligible to possibilities. Voters will have the opportunity to elect three of vote in the April 19 election. Residents can register to In a 7-2 vote, the board also ap- four candidates for full three-year terms on the board vote at the Westfield Town Clerk's office in the mu- proved for first reading a new Ad- of education and to also vote on a school budget for nicipal building at 425 East Broad St., or they may vanced Placement Psychology 1994-95. call the office at 789-4033 for a post card registration. Course. Although the high school Running for the three full-term seats are appointed Citizens can also register at the Office of the County currently offers psychology, the AP incumbents Robert H. Flast and Peter Gould, elected Clerk at 271 North Broad St. in Elizabeth. course is part of a national pro- incumbent B. Carol Molnar, and newcomer Tom March 21 is also the deadline for residents to notify gram which provides students with Madams Susan Pepper is running uncontested for the town clerk or the Union County Board of Elec- the opportunity to complete a col- the only one-year term. tions of ;j change of address. This can be done by mail iAh, Spring k , , ^legerlevel course and receive col- Residents will also have the chance to vote on next if the notification is signed by a registered voter. a lege credits and/or advanced place- year's school budget. Sixty-five percent of Westfield Residents who have any questions about registra- I Andrew DeWeever and his slater, Kaltlln, of Crarildwd, enjoy tion or voting should contact the Office of the Secre- visiting the Little Shop on the Corner and Its spring inven- ment. property taxes go to the Westfield School Board. "My interest in it is really in the School Superintendent Mark C. Smith has said at this tary to the Westfield Board of Education at 789-4402 L tory. Proceeds from the ahop at 116 Elm St, Waetfleld, go to need to challenge those students point in its draft, the budget has the lowest increase for additional information. Westfield Day Care and Infant Day Care Canters. whose interest and ability is be- he's seen in years. However, both he and school board — Nicole Gawna whole new hour on" • Jlfe^efc ' A/r-
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By NICOLE A. GAV1HO said Debra Feldman. "You can't had it in my blood since I was are family to us. I care about each mise! and give their customers ness is celebrating its 45th an- THKKKCORD tell us apart" little." and every one of them." the same offer. niversary this year, and there is This is especially true since The family business is only nat- "There is no 'here today, gone "We have everything here for no sign of any ending. As Debra You may think you're seeing Debra and Barbara both work in ural. The twins are best friends tomorrow' sale," she added. "Basi- everyone's individual needs be- said, "Dr. Feldman has devoted double when you walk into the their father's office as opticians. and their father can't help but cause everyone is an individual," cally, we can help people in a per- his whole life to eye care, and my eye care office of Dr. Bernard "We've always had very similar show his pride in them, even Debra said. sonalized manner." A customer sister and I plan to dedicate our Feldman, and there is not a single interests," Debra explained. when they are tricking their cus- can walk in off the street and get The Feldmans were raised in pair of glasses he can provide to "We've always done things to- tomers as to each other's identity, lives to eye care." The tradition an eye exam, glasses, sunglasses, Westfield and have seen the help you. gether and worked together as a Even regular customers still get downtown area change over the truly lives on as Dr. Feldman now anything and everything in eye For despite the fact that Dr. team." them mixed up. yean, while their office has re- has twin grandchildren exploring care all in one place. And with the Feldman offers everything from Growing up with an optometrist At Dr. Feldman's, there is a mained. In the spirit of the efforts his office. As Debra watches her ultra-thin contact lenses to sports father and an eye care office as a family who cares for other fami- Feldman's special touch, their of the Westfield MainStreet pro- family-owned business has not father showing her nephew dif- vision wear to fatigue-reducing second home seems to be the ob- lies. "It's nice because it's a family gram, the Feldmans recently ren- ferent instruments', she believes lenses, ho can't help that his fra- vious root of the women's decision business, it's more personal," suffered from the burst of high- ovated the office, opening up a ternal twin daughters still look to join their father's business. "He Debra said. "We have the same way 'glasses-in-an-hour* eye care front window to enhance the he secretly hopes these 5-year- identical. had a great influence on both of families who are steady customers businesses. The Feldmans, too, downtown area. olds twins will grow up to one day "No one knows that though," us," Debra explained. "I've just year after year and, basically, they have their own lab on the pre- Dr. Feldman's Westfield busi- becomes opticians, too. Mayor invites 6 'ex-Westfield' towns to join Bicentennial Westfield Mayor Garland C. "Bud" Boothe Jr. has with changes which the mayors think may or should invited the six other municipalities included in the occur in 2094, according to Mayor Boothe. original township of Westfield in 1794 to participate in "While the emphasis primarily will be on municipal a special bicentennial forum March 30 to look at the government, the discussion will also include com- future of municipal government mentary on the school system, the role of county At the Mayor's Bicentennial Forum, which is open government and the relationship of all of these with to the public, municipal leaders will discuss where state government," he said local government should be 100 years from now. "Westfield and the other towns that started out to- The forum, which will begin 8 p.m. in the Roosevelt gether in 1794 have changed dramatically in our own Intermediate School, 301 Clark St, is one of many lifetime, to say nothing of the years since Westfield special events sponsored by the Westfield Bicenten- celebrated its centennial in 1894. nial Commission in observance of the 200th an- 'Open space and developable land is almost non- niversary of the formation of the Township of West- existent; the invention of the automobile has changed living and work habits; the population has increased field in 1794. dramatically; and taxes and municipal services are a Westfield and the six other areas — Clark, Fan- constant source of concern to government officials wood, Garwood, Mountainside, Plainfield and Scotch and complaints by residents and taxpayers. Plains — which were part of Westfield in 1794, have "Changes in our society and life styles since the become separate entities since then. end of World War II have all made an impact. One Mayors and/or their representatives who will partici- constant question is whether we can afford and pate in the March 30 symposium hosted by Westfield should continue to have in New Jersey our municipal- Mayor Boothe are: Mayor Robert S. Ellenport, Clark; ity and many small units of local government and Council President Maryanne Connelly, representing school boards. Where can functions, operations and New auxilians Mayor Linda D. Stender of Fanwood; Mayor Michael purchasing be consolidated, and what is the down-; New members of the Children's Specialized Hospital Auxiliary ara Diana LaRoza, Nancy Greco, Crincoli, Garwood; Mayor Robert F. Viglianti, Moun- side? All of these are items which we expect to review Dorothy Teller, Kim Werley, Kate Shaver and Jean McDermott, II of Waatfleld, and Marcl tainside; Mayor Mark Fury, Plainfield; and former at the Mayor's Bicentennial Forum March 30," he Kozarich of Green Brook. Also named to the Auxiliary, but not photographed, ara Peggy mayor Joan Papen, representing Mayor William Mc- concluded. ; Norwine and Joulse Vallee, both of Westfield. Auxiliary members volunteer at Children's Ointock of Scotch Plains. The forum will be open to the public without Specialized Hospital In Mountainside and Its outpatient canter In Fanwood. The focus of the evening will be a careful look at charge. Suburban Cable will broadcast the forum where municipal governments are in 1894, coupled on Channel 3. Chalk talk
Bicentennial Patches on their uni- WEA Scholarships forms. Proceeds will be used for The Westfield Education As- the Youth Bicentennial Com- sociation is offering two schol- memorative Square to be con- arships this year to qualifying se- structed on Mountain Avenue and niors graduating from Westfield dedicated in June. Patches are itifjh School. Applications, which available in school stores as well are available from the guidance as the Bicentennial Gift Shop. olike, ate due April 15th. WHS Spring Fair Kindergarten prep The 2nd annual "Galore & McKinley School will host a More" Spring Market and Fair "Getting Ready for Kindergarten" WHS fluid-raiser is set for May 14. for parents 7;30 p.m. March 24. Committee members are gather- Forty elementary students enjoyed a language Immersion Day at the WeatflaM YMCA last month ing merchandise for the Chinese when Imaginary trips to France or Spain were featured along with foods. The youngsters here are Secretarial grants Auction, and asking town busi- Andrea Waksman, Marlta Ross, Eva Barrett and, In rear, John Alekssndrsvlclus. The Westfield Association of Ed- nesses to contribute goods and ucation Secretaries offers schol- services. arships to WHS seniors preparing Merchants and crafters who for secretarial careers. Ap- would like to participate, call Bar- plications, available from Carol bara Stanat, 789-8762. Anyone in- Ann Backus in the athletic office, terested in volunteering time, arc due April 15. merchandise or services, call Ron- nie Frankel, 232 5641. Speaking out Mane I begins of the schools' School staff charity •Sharing Talents and Skills Office Westfield school employees are presented slides to the Old Guard invited to participate in the 1994 df Wcsti'icUl recently. The STS-in- Public Employees Charitable Giv- Keverse Speakers Bureau pro- ing Campaign, sponsored by the vides speakers from the schools to United Ways of Union County, the Black United Fund of NJ, Interna- Third graders Forest Cowan, 1 f x•.'i 1 organizations free of charge. Shannon Gllmartin and Katie Call 7f!!»-l-»:}2. tional Service Agencies, the Unit- ed Negro College Fund and the Lechner enjoy themselves at National Voluntary Health Agen- the McKinley School family Sporting their pride cies of NJ, The campaign allows Ice skating party held ro- Tamaquea School students and their families logged more than three million minutes of reading Wer.tlield School sports teams employees to contribute to any cently at the Warlnanco Ice In January and February In a special program. From left are Mrllyn Torlello, program coordinator; ;iiuI vtudenls are KupiiortinR the number of 190 local, state and na- Skating Center. iriwnV. I'.Oiiih birthday by wearing tional charities. Clifford the Big Red Dog; Principal DeSlmone and Program Coordinator Sherl Cognettl. An Irish immigrant's diary transmits courage over the years She led County Kerry, Ireland on a have managed to avoid the maladies that blings of the long process one had to babies can play in llur sunshine cuid / C
\ajor donation liana Zarafu, M.D., medical director of Children's Specillzed Hospital, receives $60,000 check from members of the hospjtal auxiliary. Flanking Dr. Zarafu are Lynn Koiterjahn, ways and means chairwoman; Jean Sawtelle and Margaret MacPherson, co- chairwomen of the Spring Party, and Brucie Talcott, auxiliary president. Not photographed were Liz Loland and Gail Sloan, Sunset Cruise co-chairwomen. rjjSylvan Learning Center QUICK RESULTS Helping kids be their best. rWITH PERMANENT SUCCESS)' PROFESSIONAL NUTRITIONISTS • Boost your child's grades. m> LESS FOR • Build self-esteem. " WEIGHT CONTROL COUNSELORS • Programs in reading, math, algebra writing, SAT/ACT college prep, study skill "UAL" FOOD MET PU-rACIACED sWIto, homework support and time Students at the Westfield Cooperative Nursery School com- LE55! MEDICALLY SAFEtfQT FAD DIETS management n Learning AyifMU peted In their own "winter Olympics" program and, unlike the FERSONU. COUNSELING g£E PUBLIC MIET1NGS niain events In Llllehammer, everyone competing in the nurs- out mil UFESTrU CHANGES £01TEMKHUIV WEIGHT LOSS ery school won a gold for his and her efforts. I'HOC, RAMS 494-2300 AUI 1/2 IHI CALL TODAYABOUTOUMGKEAr PROGRAMS EDISON PRICE OF MOST (*>•) 889-7272 IKAINCIIISEI) Barbara Potashkin MS. Advertise WEIGHT CONTROL mtitia*iNuiritUmisl I in the Record! CENTERS [346 SOUTH AVE., FANWOOD. NEW JERSEY 07023J Choose a Female Doctor Who Is Qualified .WESTFIELD RECREATION COMMISSION & THE WESTFIELD MUNICIPAL ALLIANCE and WESTFIELD TOWN NIGHT Neshi Bakshi, nt tho Serving the Union Area M.D., F.A.C.O.G. Board Certified in OB/GYN is pleased to announce WARINANCO PARK ICE RINK Win Oviksii livi-RriHi\(;. A\n L)vn
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Union County Cottage sporta Campt from Westtstd Hiflh IN 7Ht NEWS Seven Sporta Camps In Softball, baaabaM. Sehooi m 1«M qnd t». The event wN be hatd basketball, soccer, and ttnnlt wMI b* oHamd to CM SaAurday, Jim* 11. (ram noon to dusk In Tamaquea Park. Famines art Imritsd to bring _ _. ????,? ..^.4. College, which wW provlda Irtemhw Instrudlon their own tood and drinks tor a cookout. For - ^ «« *™f £" 2S"S ? £! in *•*"• •"•* ***** of «** sport. more InformMlon, contact either Mike McQrynh (data of'«) at 38 Tamaoues Way, WestHeW. WMtfield/Mountatntida Red Crow ml M Re<,i.i,.Hon Is underwey tor ft* seven Westfield JaycMi, will be held on Monday, NJ 07000 (854-1651). or Jeff Qrlettmer (Class fiTHLETE OF THE WEEK May 2. at the PIMM Country Club The ae- o» m at: P.O. Box 22090, Trenton, NJ 0MO7 (fl0B-M2-SS03). tivttlas tor ihe day «iD Include a bultet lunch. 1B County ^^ „, holes of ooll, « cocktail hour wd a dinner ^ Cfantord Bmdol Educ-On. rjtecourrtad nvhich will conchido with swardi and prraa. regislraton RUNNING The goll cornmltlee Is recruiting volunteers, 15 golfer., spontors and donated prizei for mo Newark Dtettnct Classic GREG RHODES fund raiser, Interested persons may contact the ^ ^ ,vailab(. ,„ ^^^ 20-K, March • Wastfleld/Mountainslde Chapter at 232-7090. and ,ennis "Soccer for Boys and Girls" wi« be con- Local Finisher* WESTFIELD Spring Iscrosae lor Slh.ath oradsra duc)od ln Noman#0ln Parki .co,, ^ tt#al a Town, Age, Tims The Westfetd Recreation Commission Is ^omucc ., Cranford Csmpua. «vn Aug. 1-5. 130. Gerard McGale, Westfield, 36,1:26:44 The senior fell 47 pins short of winning the once again offering its popular spring lacrosse "Baseball for Boys and Girls." with a cholca 188. Edward McNeman, Westfletd, 24,1:31:23 state singles title Sunday at Can Her Lanes Sun- program for fifth to eifjhth grade Westfield slu- awaitaWi o, mr## Km. .lote (Juty 11-15, July dents. A new division lor fourth-grade atudents , g.j^ w Ju)y ^^ ^ ^^ u oonoucted In day, but his 646 series was good enough to will also be offered. It's not too late to register Nomaheoan Park. Four-Mile, March • place fifth in a field of 42 bowlers. because league play will not commence until ••Basketball tor Boys and OMs" will be held Local Finishers early April. Beginners and experienced players |n tne Crartor(i H(oh gcnooi gymnasium with « Place Runner Name, Town, Age, Time are welcome. The cost of the program Is *35 se[a]on ^ ,*<, ttnw ,1^, (Ju|y t8.22 „* jU|y 111. Barney McGale, Westfield. 41, :32:1S per person and equipment Is available at the 25.39,, "BMketbas for Qirts Only" lisa will be 14S. Mark Duncan, Westflold. 27. :3S:49 Rec Departmenttor a nominal deposit. Contact hold a, 9^ hw, ,5,^,1 from July 11-15. the Recreation office at 789-4080 for additional A ^^ ^ "Soccer for Qirls" wW be con- Informatlort. ducted In Nomahegan Park from August 8-1?. MARCH RACE CALENDAR *** Five sections ot "Tennis" wW be) avalalaU*, March 20 - Milibum Spring Runs, 10K and "At ehoaen by Forbes NawapapW Sports Dept." Westfield Re« Commission ski dltcounU u(jiiZing the UCC's Cranford Campus tsnnis 2 Mile, chHdrsn'a run, from 9:30 am, 201-378- The Westfiold Recraation Commission is courts for ages 9-17. Participants may select 0231. (MHGP-4O0 pts). pleased to announce it will offer discounted lift lhe following time slots: June 27-July 1, July March 20 — St Paddy's 10 Milt, 11 am, tickets to Westfield residents. The following 11-J5, July 18-22, Aug. 1-5, or Aug. ft-12. Freehold, 906-536-9595. lists the location*, times and reduced price: A -pee-Wee Tennis Camp" mil be held for March 28 - Loschlavo Memorial 2 and 5 ages 5-8, with a week-long session conducted Mile Runs, ML Olive, 11:15 am. 201-927-2200. Jack Fro»t-Bi9 Boulder, Blaktelse, Pa. from Aug. 15-19 at the Crarttord Campus March 27 - Indian Trail Run 15K and 5K, Most Weekdays $20 COurts. Middletown, 1SK at 8:45 am, SK at 8:50 am, Most Sundays $26 This year'* Sports Camps directors will be: (Hills & dirt roads) 908 842-4317. P O Box 18S, Most Salu'days ' $31 Ted Tharney for soccer, Bob Lelli tor basket- Red Bank. 077Ot, (15K only Is a Midland Run ball, Luis Fabiani lor tannlt, Riy Clecwlu for Grand Prlx-400 pis). YOUR SPORTING GOODS COMPLEX Shawnee Mounlaim baseball and Uvlo Moncino for Softball. March 28 — Stony Brook-Millstone Water- 513 W, UNtON AVE., (RT. 28) BOUND BROOK, NEW JERSEY/908-356-0604 Shswnte on Delawsr*, Pa Camps will run from 9 am to 3 p.m., and shed Association 10K, Penrtngion, 609-737- Mon . TUGS, Thurs., Frl. 6:30 AM to 9 PM/Wed. * Sat. 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM Weekdays $20 morning instruction will atari with wamuips. 3735, (MRGP-4O0 Pta) Wookonds-Holidays $29 Playors will work with coaches at instructional stations. Positional ptay and Instructional sp»- Vernon Villey-Grtal Gorge, McAfee, NJ cialiiatlon will be followed by a one-hour lunch Weekdays $23 porlod. During the afternoon, playwn will listen Weekends-Holidoys $29 to lectures featuring Individual and group dem- onstrations before the day finishes with prtctt- Blue Mountain, Patmerton, Pa. en) application of lecture session and partlclpa- Mldweek-TwHlght $22 tlon in camp games. TeUUsYourBestorWorst Weekends-Holidays $31 This year's Sports Camps will be coordi- nated by Fred Perry, UCC's athletic dlrsctor, MonUge SM Ares, Scranton, Pa. under the supervision of the Department of Midweek ..$20 Continuing Education and Community S«r- Weekend $2G vices. ••• CametbicK Shi Area, Tnnn«rivtlls, Pn. 29-year WHS track A field reunion Mldwoek-Twlllght only $?4 A 2Slh and 26lh year reunion Is planned for lormor track and field and cross country ath- r NEWTON IMAGING PA (MRI) ^ 183 High Street Newton, N.J. 07860 My bORl/wofst snow story was when... Sick Of the SHOW?}? 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Could it be the love affair with lite pickup truck DODGE RAM 1600 PICKUP like to keep it running for as long advantages of rustprooftng and the tried-and-true narrow-block timing chain or something like the for decades ami the amorous at- as I can. My problem is in the taking into consideration the type traction only gets stronger unth 318-inch VB. I've had lots of them 6V4CV60 split bench seat ($261), and oil pump not working all the time? emission control system. The ex- With only 8,400 miles on the of car, do you feel that a 1991 Nis- each passing year. Indeed, the two in various Chrysler products that trim rings on the wheels ($60), al- haust gas recirculation tube that clock, I would be surprised if san Stanza XE should be rust- best selling "care" in this country used the engine since the '60s and though the pictured rig sports carries exhaust gas to the EGR none of them died because of en- Ayour Chevy isn't covered by proofed? are not cars at all; tliey're pickup chrome rims. In the summer, how- valve has small holes in it and it gine failure. That engine is like an some kind of warranty. If the shop lt couldn't hurt. About the trucks. Unfortunately, neither of ever, the air conditioning would be allows exhaust gas to escape. I them comes from the Chrysler Cor- old friend to me. This new version you're taking the car to is an au- only problem I can see with a necessity even with a $797 price would like to know if this can be thorized Chevrolet dealership and A poration. In an effort rectify this, puts out 220 horses, only 10 less having rustproofing put on patched. I'd also like to know if you have coverage, ask to have the C/irj/sler has done a makeover of than the next engine up and thebump. The slide-out cupholders the underside of any car is that it there are any places that specialize Chevrolet factory field representa- the Dodge truck line and thetorque is only 30 foot pounds less, were a working person's friend. I isn't cheap and sometimes it hin- in supplying parts for pollution tive to check out your car. If the changes are spectacular, to say the which makes this 318-englned like the inside, since it's easy for control systems on older vehicles. ders body repairs in the event of a Ram 4X2 a great value. It's simple an old guy like me to climb aboard. noise comes and goes, it could be a crash, but I think that it's worth it least. The Hagin father/son team of Your Mercury has outlived sticking hydraulic cam follower or and reliable. The Ram has 41 inches of legroom, to hold off body rust from road road testers analyze a Dodge mid- its projected life expectancy even a broken valve spring. It's dte-o/-the-roader, a V8 powered TOM: Our new Ram sported a 66 inches of shoulder room and al-Aby at least ten years: the de- salts or salt water intrusion. As you also possible that there's a mal- Ram two-wheel drive long bed five-speed manual transmission most the same in hip room. Three signers of your pollution control know, once rusting starts on a car function in the emission control or or truck, it's only a matter of time model, short on gadgets but long on that shifted strong and had anacross is easy, and you can even system didn't expect your car to fuel delivery systems. A lean mix- durability and practicality.; even spread at the shift points. On last as long as it has. It was all before the vehicle gets eaten up. recline the seat slightly for a more ture will sometimes cause what • • * TOM: My first look at the newthe freeway, the engine RPMs comfortable driving position, but I band-aid technology back then. sounds like an engine knock. I've Dodge Ram pickup line was on a Fortunately, the Mustang of the were relatively low at 65 mph. Itthink that it could have used some even heard of cars with mileage as You often refer to automo- TV commercial a couple of months same vintage and engine configu- tive things by using names sounded like the motor was loafing additional thigh support low as yours having a combustion ago and it startled me a bit. The along. There are three axle ratios ration uses similar if not identical QI'm not familiar with. I like TOM: Chrysler has really started chamber carbon buildup which featured vehicle was the 3500- available and I suspect that ours hardware and there are hundreds would cause an intermittent knock. to read about things automotive series Ram with dual rear wheels carried the tall 3.21 ratio since it something here. The Ram is be-of shops around the U.S. that spe- All of these can be checked out and in particular I like reading and it looked as if it wanted a fiflh- cruised so easily. Unfortunately the coming very "in" and since its in- cialize in Mustang parts and al- Road and Track, Car and Driver, most anything you'd need can be pretty easily by a good mechanic. wheel trailer riding on its back. It limited slip differential isn't avail- troduction last summer, I've seen a • • • AutoWeek and the rest of the mag- acquired through the network. loomed large. The conventional able except with a much lower few that have been "tricked out" azines that cover automobiles. My mid-sized pickup is somewhat Check your local Yellow Pages I have an '86 Ford Taurus, stump-puller axle. with aftermarket wheels and tires, 3.0-liter V6 and an automatic problem is that they refer to things ;smaller, but it has the "big-rig" under Automobile — Antique & BOB: This Ram can be tailored to special lights and roll bars in the Qtransmission with 90,016 like a catalytic converter or an ASB 'look, too. It's Chrysler's current fit the needs of any business. Ours Classic. California is one of the bed. I have yet to see a lowered states that requires emission con- miles. When I go to pass someone, system and I don't really know truck image and it's going after the had an AM/FM cassette stereo with "boulevard" version, but I'm sure trol systems to stay intact and op- the front of the car raises way upwhat those things are or what they competition with a vengeance. . four speakers ($210), a nice cloth that's up next as Mopar fans get erational in order to qualify for re- and, at 70-85 mph, it seems to try do. Is there some kind of mechani- into the swing of things. It would registration. The only way you can to shift down. Several mechanics cal dictionary that I could refer lo have low-profile tires, aluminum circumvent the requirement is if have tried it and say that all front when I need help in understanding | TEST DRIVE alloy wheels, blacked-out rear win- replacement parts are impossible wheel drive cars raise up under ac- them? dows and a raging stereo system. to find. Unfortunately, there are celeration. Why would my Ford act There are two automotive like that? BOB: I visited our local dealer and governmental plans afoot around terminology dictionaries on the country to dispose of cars like Torque reaction of a front- speed manual found most of his inventory was Amy book shelf. My old stand- SPECIFICATIONS yours as "major polluters" which drive vehicle is to raise the by is the Illustrated Auto Dictio- CURB WEIGHT: 4234 equipped with the diesel engine will make finding used parts for Afront end just a bit but not BASE PRICE: $14,661 and was told that it was tough for nary which was produced by Rood veterans even more difficult, much. The more normal reaction is & Track, magazine (or rather its PRICE AS TESTED: pounds him to keep the gas-powered Rams FUEL CAPACITY: 35 • * * to make the steering pull to thepublishing company) and authored $17,488 in stock. I think the diesel engine I have a 1992 Chevrolet Ca- right, but usually this condition re- by John Dinkel, that magazine's ENGINE TYPE: 5.2-liter gallons has developed a bad reputation quires lots of power or an icy or TIRES: P225/75R16 price V8 four-door with all one-time editor. It's dated but still V8 w/SMPI during the last 15 years or so. In Qpower. We have only 8,400 wet road. At 90,000 miles, I would ENGINE SIZE: 318 cidBRAKES/ : Front disc, be more suspicious of worn out accurate. The other is simply titlocJ some ways, the reputation was miles on it and for the last 1,000 Auto Dictionary and is put out b>- 3099 cc rear drum w/ ABS well-earned, but the diesel that miles there has been a tapping shock absorbers and/or weak sus- pension springs. Original equip- H.P. Books. Both of them are use- HORSEPOWER: 220 @ DRIVE TRAIN TYPE: Chrysler uses is a true truck unit noise coming from the engine. It ful and very concise. Another refer- sounds like a bad valve adjustment ment shock absorbers are only 4400 rpm Front engine/rear drive and very strong. But its going to be ence book I often use is Gerrish's or a bearing come loose. I have had good for about 60,000 miles, so it's TORQUE (ft/lbs): 300 @PERFORMANCE: EPA a long time before it bumps the it into the shop twice and each possible that the front suspension Technical Dictionary, which may 3200 rpm Economy, mpg — 318 gas engine out of the top of the time the mechanics say they don't struts are worn out. These can betell you more about mechanical WHEELBASE/WIDTH: city/highway/average: Chrysler truck popularity poll. hear it. Yet I have had several checked out by bouncing on thethings than you really want to" 134 .7" /78.4 " 20/26/20 TOM: And, Dad, I know that you other people in the car and they front end and if they bounce and know. All of these books can be TRANSMISSION: 5- PAYLOAD: 2,066 lbs. like to keep your old friends like were aware of the noise. This in- rebound more than once, they're ordered through your local bool< that 318 VB for a long time. cluded the shop handy man who ready for replacement store. 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Nottingham Way (Rt. 22 Call 526-5225 or eve- Vou who gave me the di- fants. Shoes, purses and nings 369-3372 •••ADOPTION"* vine gift to forgive and jewelry; designer clothos E, rt. on Robin Hood Caring, well-educated, forget til evil against me boutique. Appliances, Rd., 1 blk, rt. on Not- PLASTIC SLIPCOVERS psychologist and artist and that in all Instances \ housewares, furnilure, tingham); 3/19, 20, 9am- Custom made, pin-iitted, longing to adopt a in my Ufa you are with linens. Books, records, 3pm. Antiques, furn., expertly cut In your own newborn-infant. We have me, I want In this thort collectibles, artwork, range, HH items, etc. home: sofa SI 00; chair SECRETARIES the time lo davole to the prayer to thank you (or toys, sports and garden $50. 548-4757. NO. EDISON- 21 Li- raising ot your child. equipment, tools, TVs, all things as you confirm brary PI. (oil Grove PRECISION MACHINtT Looking forward to once again that I never n radios, clocks, ©tc. Fn. 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ElOCtroiMc; Work, Drainage Work "tinVINQ YOUM AREA rilEI tSTIMAIEI Cdttiputur Dlagnosiicn, (;ooling Syalorn, /•'ai mjbnniiliOTi titmul oihintubifr f ON OVM 40 YURt" FULLY INIUflID Ttton, f ronl I ittl rtpnclnlml (.ill Russell MMILV 0WNI0 a OPUnATID New Jtrsey Inspection Station Weslllald nna 9» 1911 Lowell Scotoh Plain* 753-7281 (90H) 7'2'_'-:«M)O Kxi. (i2"i<) 908-272-3640 Written Win unity on All S NJ 908-233-1217 Brtnd March 16, 17, 18, 1994 Forbes Newspapers / \J-i A Guide To Local Professionals Servicing Your Needs For • 4030 — Caipentry • 4160 — Masonry • 4070 — Electrical • 4180 — Painting • 4080 — Handyman Services • 4200 — Plumbing. • 4100 —Home Impiavemeni Heating & Coaling • 4130—Landscaping ft • 4220 — Roofing YOUR HOUSE A HOME Iree Care • 4230 — 4U00 4129 4200 tmtTrmCarm » VIARS BXMNIBNCf Al/S HANOVMAN CARPENTRY A ROOF- AESTHETIC INTERIORS AINTINO ft WALLPA- **INBUIUHNai+* BBMVICB IMPROVRMCNTS MM- rspalr. Ceiling t Norma Sclotcla MASON Past president of the In- O. 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Free Esti- Catl John at 647-5364 All major brands, all Walded vinyl replace- Morris Avsl, .Springlleld, etc. Fully Insured. Free FAINTING BY JOHN major appliances. Rea- ADDITIONS ment wlndowa A attel NJ(201)8111-0788. estlmstss. eraonaliied. meticu- mates. Fully insured. Lie. REASONABLE RATES! doora. Custom decka, JUST STUMPS t9466 sonable, experienced, re- ft ALTIKATIONB Carpentry (All phases) NO JOB lous, quality painting & «M-aOB.9»T4 ALL A1KCTB- Inferior, able. Sam* day service. addltlone, dormers, Sheet Rock e Painting INC repair work. 10% disc, on Exterior Horn* Repair, Mtshen A bath remodal- TOO SMALL Jeff {909) W-4075 •Kttchena ••athrooms Fences e Decks Treeft Slum p Removal all jobs. Free Estimates. PLUMBING) ft HEATING Qutterl, Siding, Doors, •BaasnMnts •Decfce Ing, baaemonta, drywall Outdoor structures 008-826-3800 908-781-8418 - - Low rates. Good service. Windows, Kitchtna, etc. CORRAOO't PRO •Ceramic Tito •ETC. e> taping. NO JOB TOO Drain cleaning. Free esti- Im. Oin 90B-9M-0B76. PAINTINQ/MAMOVIiAN SMALL! Fully Inaured, Masonry e Patios TfMCav* Is yaw Bttumei a panll n PAINTINO-WHY FAY Competitive pricee Bathroomft Basemen t the) CRASS? mates. License #s4'ei. Complete Remodeling free est. 7e44M2. MOREt- APIs., Condos Call John 888-8834 OONT CALL US ! Free Estlmaiee Fully Insured Remodeling Free EM. Fully Ins. •so (1 homes. Interior S70/ Until you've eallad tha rtee> •tttmatM CIRAMHCTUJIft ALL AROUND 0ROUM0- Senior Cltien Disc. (908) a-10-0412, Rich And much more... KEEPERS- S.C.U.- room, Jim 241-9-.99 oinara. Than call Always free estimate* CatH4nra>. 808-834-1318 » CONTRACTING lor HANDYMAN- Complete WON QUALITY WORK. 11 yrs. esperlenee, long W.L.M-AII kind) Of treat- PAINTINO- Let a 4220 and competitive rates. ments. Designing t ANTHONY'S PAINTING Mia hlghaat quality car- home improvement. All WV lAtYTMMBM Isstfng quality work. Fully •IfMtmtfItf * womsn do your painting. pantry A hom* Improve- work from A-2. 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Free esti- Free est.ft Full y Ins. J. DCQUTIt Job Too Big or Too UWe. mates. 808438-7835 pentry, windows, doors, Service 412-9462, pager **ROOFING* V CAMPINTKY You name it, We do It. Bath, basement, decke, finishing basements. Rcpnlrs Psperhanglng also avail. 201 -806-5333 custom tile trwtattailon, Stetnman ft Daughter STOP THAT LEAK) Quality craftsmanship on CALL CHRIS MfISSa DECKS DECKS Painting, Wallpapering, ncmov.il Patch or re-roofing. ,We additions, alterations, wallpapering and IM. ft Stsnsiiing. Free esil- 808-828-3382 PAINTING- shaetrock, 1 ODD JOBS ft QINCfUL sxt. painting. Free Est. SPECIAL SPRING yardwork, other srves. guarantee. 20% pit roofing, siding, doors, PRICES. Limited lime. mstss. Jeff 808-906-8481 Same day service, flat kitchens & bath, decks * REPAIRS- LI. hauling, Call Tom iM-7»S-M41 CARNEVALE Manny's Helping Hands brush cleared t re- or 1-800-300-8541 Build now and ssvs $1$. Service 412-9462, pager roof specialists. Free Es1. rsplaeement windows, in- JFK CONSTRUCTION- PAINTING Csll anytime. 248-3402/ sured, free estimates. moved. Expert Int/ext. Futty Insured. Unlimited Cranferd, 808-278-IOIt 201-806-5333 *carpentry, painting •, re- AL'SCARPtJT SERVIC *E references. Color ponfo- #All work guaranteed. 727-9205 Call t0t.7M-O014 placement wlndowa A specializing In repairing, AMBORIBT 38th YMr PAUL A. MILLAR PAINT- NO. CALL 808-528*005 One contractor for all TREE BXPBHT8 INO- Meticulous Int/Ext ROOFING-ALL TYPBS- decks. Tree work, loo antique, onenlal ft hook your nssds. Lsrge or Interior/Exterior 4070 ruga. Removal of Wrin- ,- Offering Cedar Removal. Trimming, 233 TREE Svcs. 12 yrs exper. Fully Fully Ins., FREE EST! aplittlng, guttere cleaned. smell, we do it all! Custom Work Over 20 yrs. exp. P. Dan- Electrical No lob too email. Why kles, buckles. Stretching ft CCA at super pricss. Stump Qrlnding, Reasonable ins. Free est. Excellent break your back? If you ft retottaMMJon of new ftYour design or ours. * * MR. OO-NiartT * * Cabling, fertilizing, rets. Call Psui 848-7188 nuccl «N-88B-84B9 Futty Ins. Tlmberilns Con- ROTOTILLINO- Gar- References don't »M II, atk. Call ut Carpet. Since 1M0. Selling? Renting? Refaft Full y Ins. dens expertly tilled with Fully Insured R. ANORECHICK- aiat CCNTURV today for a FAEE eetl- 800)488-8870 struction 7834781. Moving? Call me Tor all JOHNSON'S TREE Troy-Built, Est. gardens Palnting A paper hang- 42J0 CLECTHICALINC. mate. Our 21st year. DID YOU your work, sip. painter, SERVICE 60/sq. yard., 634-2874 •88-0487 ing. 30 yrs. quality expe- Ina & Bonded Lie 12599 spackuler, Tile, porch ft SomenrHte Area Call: rience. 494-5836. 24 hrs. Middlesex area screen repsir, Storm dr.s TIMBER TREE CUSTOM PAINTIHO end a7Mt 98 ••• PA1NTINO ••• hi this local EXPIRTS INC WALLPAPERING.- Int. ft FENCE paper also goes Into 22 Installed,' Matter of the Morfletovm Area Call! e«t. Remodeling, of baths TOM HANSON A BEAUTIFUL JOB ALK BLBCTMC- reiid, INTERIOR A EXTERIOR email |ob" 808*68.7840 Tree removal, Trimming, PAINTERS Deck and Fence Bleach- other looal papers? svs>Tie mm topping ft slump grind- and kitchens. Decks m by Feminine Hangups. comm. & Indutt.. avail, ***** Reach ever 380,000 Stalled. FREE ESTI Interior • Exterior Neat, professional, ;iree days, weekends, nights, ng, Staining and Bft Q LAWN SERVICE ing. Free est. Fully in- Wallpapering Waterproofing. Driveway ALL COUNTY readers wtth one cam MR. HANDY Clesnups, Thatching, sured. Call 808-819-7531 MATES. Call Tom. 755- estimates. Call Jpan FREE EST! Fully ins., 1 flS41. 800-3004541. Free Estimates. Please 906-526-0251 reasonable rates! Lie. sealing. Odd lobs PVNC1CO. We do Everything FsrtlliiTng, etc. Now Call Tom, 808488-8882 9732. •©••7M-4030 -Reasonable ft Reliable- AM typee Woodft Chain - * * * * One call does It all! booking for '84 Season. JftJ PAINTINO- Int./ MASTER ; • Cell Fete, 884.817* ' Mstuchen/Edlson Ares WHY PAY MORE? Paint link Fence, Free set. DRIVEWAYS ft PBNCINO Tree ext. Meticulous work. Ing lor apts., condos, PAPERHANG . ABMN ELECTRIC- All TINKERING TOM Year round Installation. BYCATSNA 908-218-0447 ejfjg §8 I1f)1 Free est. 10 yrs exp. Rsts Precision installation of residential needs: house homes S70/rm; Wallpa- HOME MAINTENANCE ft Call: 8O8 8EI18SS •» Driveways, Curbing, AH Insured, References. BROOKBIDI FARM available. 90B-7S7-M22 per S20/roll; spackllng. all types. Interior paint- fans, smoke detectors, types of fencing. Free Removal ing. Popcorn ceilings. 15 lighting, telephones, etc, REPAIRS. No job too QUALITY CARPENTRY LANDBCAPINO Neat & Cleanl 707-8872. small. 908-358-0020 Lawn Cars, Mulching, yrs. exp. Reasonable. Quick response. Lie. prteet IBB 888 Specializing In renova- VINIt BROS. 808-783-9181 ' #7534. Call 356-3041; tions. Residential. Bath- Design, Bsckho* rental. Tree Experts JK'S B73-0137, MtVWAU. rooms, Custom kitchens, Ouaiity work It reason 4200 PAINTING FENCE INSTALLATION decks, ft finished bass- able prlcesl Free sat, 3SS-S1B0 WALLCOVERING WALLPAPERING ELECTRICAL WORK ftPINISHINO menls. No lob too small. fully Ins. 481-8404. FULLY INSURED STENCILING ' Security & recessed AU.PMASB Spoclaliilng in Additions, Free est. work guaran- INSTALLATIONS Free est. Jeff 006-64$1 lights, heaters, fans. teed. 17 yrs. exp. Call CLEAN UPS CLEAN UP- Rick's Renovsilons ft Base- FRB8TI0E LAWN SRV and phones, 240 volt service ments. Free Estimstsi. Mike 560-8147 LANDSCAPING changes, etc. Problems Qar.a attics bsmnto 10 Now Scheduling For COPPERHEAD AeVenVis In Me C/tssifled.' 15. 20, 25. 30 VSrd 80S-S18-SS2S SMALL JOBS UNLTD— LAWN MOWING The 14 Sesson Inttrlor Painting •olvetf, quick response. Plumbing A Heating Inc Lie. #10262. Free ests. dumpsf rs/rsnt 787-2877 In Business Since 1973 Oenerat Contracting Fin bsmts, decks, addl Prompt, professional All phasot of lawn main- lions, roofing. Outran tenance. 550-8899 Quality eNew Conatruction Please call David at CLEANUP ft LIOHT eSMngOfnylftwood) No lob to small service ai down to WALLPAPERING SY •PalnUnglnt.ft Ert . We do it sil teed work. 809-897-0049 earth prlcei, call: Workmanship •Boiler Installations FEMININE TOUCH 321-tH9Or4S»-SS14 HAULINO- of all types. •Dram Cleaning Free estimates. Insured. eRenovauons We best all est./tlnanelng STEVE BUHLER •08-728-4823 Reasonable rat.es. ELECTRICAL WORK- eAHeratlone tnsursd with 20 yrs. exp. 4190 Call: •Water Heaters Prompi service. Frea es- Commerclal, residential Low rates. We work •Kitchens/Beths CONSTRUCTION EXECUTIVE LANDSCAP- Expert. Neat. Friendly weekends. Csll Tony 508*47-1042 Resldsntsl/Commercltl INQ— Cutting, seeding, Jo* Kllngsblsl timates. No job .too and Industrial. Licensed, 808-781-0400 eHeaUngft AJrCond. Service. Uc. 8917. Call small. Call #08-231-0382 No. 9141, und Insured. HOME Quality work at competi- thatching, fertilliing. 752-8808/647-9331 Free estimates. Cal tive rates. We do It ALL Comm/retidsntial. Dis- A-1 WAYNE P. 8COTT- 381-9656 A DELICATE TOUCH * JUNK REMOVAL * hom basement to root Vince Santonasiaso Elec- ATTICS • BASEMENTS 881-T1S4 Forbes Newspapers Business Professional DIRECTORS Serving: Westfield, Scotch Plains, Fanwood. Cranford, Garwood, Kenilworth TV REPAIR HOME IMPROVEMENTS PAIN I INC. PAINTING PLUMBER Specializing in: IAVITOL PAINTING EXTERIOR HOUSE PAINTING Donald S. 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INC, PAINTERS Beat Contractors Prlcesl • Plumbing Business 40 Years in • Heating • Cooling WOODSTACK We Specialize In Exterior Painting • Alterations - Repairs Directories Horn* Rumodftllnc TREE SERVICE •All Types • Air Conditioning New Decks s Bathrooms • MHotiena for Quality INSURED eRestore Natural Cedar Shakca Doora • Windows a Roofttsi 276-1320 Services •ALL W0KK QUAKANTHD" •Pressure Washing Low, Low Rates Fully Ins Fret- for infonnnliov about tufxmiu'mg Senior CtUzen DIscoMrta Free Estimates Fully Insured All Work (iiiHrnnlml IH yrs F-x\) 36 NORTH AVE. E Call us 24 Hrs. Richard Degnat Call Russell . FREE ESTIMATES Westfield 908-789-9533 CRANFORD (908) 722-3000 Ext. 6256 i 908-272-6456 or 201*375-2757 IWt- Aluo l)u liilfilm IVInllnjj A Wnll I'H|M Inul 276-5752 ROOFING/SIDING WINDOWS HOME IMPROVEMENT PHARMACY PLUMBER "WINDOW REMODELING" j LENNY'S PLUMBING Save Money FREE CAN Alll) ilMAWAHC lil'uii I1. ANH VA| HI n > • HEATING YOU1I I'IMI AN!i rjN A Ml'I'l'- *"H"i|l ' with PRESCRIPTION D & R FUCHS • Heating Sowor WINDOW* DOOM ' Skyline Developing Co., Inc. DELIVERY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY All Within Your Oudqnl ConeItfernttona Cleaning — Phone 654-8333 For Details • Plumbing & Healing Owner/Installer 'a [3 r F • Mni»>v41ii>»1 Ml Job Opportunities in Our BANK RESTAURANT RN'i/LPN'S SCOTCH PLAINS- NO EXP, NECESSARY Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. For Correctional Facility Laundromat attendant to Circulation Department CAMERA Now hiring. US Customs, Continental Cuisine. staffing. Must have do wash/fold * take in POSITIONS 0MHATOR8/ Officare, etc. For Info. Experienced only. experience. Call Pat for dry cleaning, Some night DATA ENTRY MM 219-TB4-0010 «xt. Watt Staff ft Cooks. information: a wkend houre. Reliable Part Time Circulation Assistant AUDIT CLERK-FuN TIM 2938 9AM-10PM, 7 days. JAF1ENS SSS-HJI HELPING HAND person. KW-»3-2»ie HEALTHCARE Thil position require* applicant! to have a car I Wi have Immediate LEGAL •ECflEATft.r- RESTAURANT TEACHER'S ASST-- M/ 3 15 hours per week and be available for 7: ISAM Matt. Good math NOW HIRINO tor lunch a M1-MT.MS4 F, 1-6 pm (25 hra/wk). positions on and ahlti FULL TIME/PANT TIME, daytime positions. Flex- Christian Day School w/ & calculator skill* arc required. An accounting for part-time Camara W/good skills, eiperl- ible scheduling, advance- bible-based curriculum in $7 per hour plus mileage or bookkeeping background tt a plus. Operators. Job Includes »nee and computer abil- ment opportunities. Nursing Scotch Plains. Call Mrs. microfilming and data ity, moderate aiie office Excel, for homemakers Barr 90«-322-M»t or Mr. Work in ourCirculationdepartment supervise jdult Input* sotn# knoYfl#wfl# In Mtddleiex boro, call or sludente. Wendy's, CERTIFIED HOME Edwards 901-323-9300 of office filing method* Mania 8<»-se04aM 10IO SteHen Rd., Plsca- carrier delivery. Call Nordine Kasmi at (908) 1±." TELLERS - helpful. We are) willing LIM0 DRIVBRS- Full HEALTH AiDES TEA CM INS/11- We have opening* in several local brenchci for , to train qualified Time & Part Time posi- Immediate work. LINOUALt Spanlsn, 3000 ext. 3852 fr!liimeTcllera. Applicants mutt have a good Individuals. tion! available. Plsasa RETAIL SALES MBLP- Interim' Healthcare is French or Japanese. 1-2 call wa-0040 aam-epm 3-»pm. Apprentice pool hre/wk. SSO/hr. to teach aptitude for number*, present a neat, profetiion- tafcle Installer, 9-5pm. recruiting Certified after scftotl program. it appearance and work well with the public. w« offer a competitive LPH/HN- Seek Part time Pool Tsblea Plus. Rt. 22 Home Health Aides to Training and materials salary baaed In e»perl- LPN/RN for 2 phyilclan join its professional Part Time Telemarketing Sales ance. If Intareatad in this E, Qreen Brook, ask for provided. SCS-S08-O827- SECRETARY-Fyll-Tlm. practice. Check In pa- Roger tW2«. nursing team. We offer: excellent opportunity, tients. Give vaccines. • Excellent Pay * Representative Located at our Cnnfbrd headquarter*, we have pleaee call for an Some phone and admin- SCHOOL BUB/VAN • Desirable Work M1D0 an oprnitif fora Secretory with food typing and appointment between istrative work. Princeton D«HVSP,S ' Somerville and Cranford locations. Sell subscrip- 9-11AM only. and eomerville offices. CDL S plus. Will train. • Flexibility of hours general secretarial skill*. Salary commensurate Work available In • Convenient locations tions over the phone. $7.00 per hour plus excellent 908-789-3607 wltrh experience. Call Somerset, Hunterdon, • Optional health plan For prompt consideration, please apply to our 908-725-2522 Union ft Mlddleiex Coun- Car and telephone a t commission structure. Saturday and/or evening week- MCC CORP ties. Hoapltalixatlon avail- must. Personnel Depl, at the address below. MAINTENANCE SHOP able. Call Cind Some ait liittd in tbil clat- I day hours available. Call John or Glen at 1-80O- 11* Sen SUPERVISOR (908) 549-2210 tijicttion turf require » fee Leading manufacturer of .' 300-9321 or (908) 722-3000 ext. 6852. •0BH7F (908)725-1820 to purcbast infermttton extruded fluoropolymer SECRETARIES W/W.P. (609)443-1711 jtnd/or matfrUlt regarding- CVtTOMin •••VICE tubing seeks first shift High Power Temps career invrilmenU and/or RimiMNTATIVt maintenance shop super- needs Dependable, Qual- ipportunitiei, vleor. Candidate muet ified Temporary Employ- I ATTENTION STUDENTS! (PULL TIM!) postess a broid range ees to fill job orders from AVON SALES of maintenance eiperl- Fisher Scientific haa im- our client companies In 2» So. Main St. All sreas UNITED COUNTIES encs, including electrical, this area. Edison, NJ OSS37 For Information call ; Get a NEW 10-Speed bike or NEW Sega Genesis mediate openings for In- mechanical, preventatlve TRUST COMPANY dividuals who can handle HIGH POWER TSMPS 1-WO-M2-2M2 * system for selling subscriptions in your neighbor- maintenance, trouble- 101 Eaat Union Ave heivy telephone order shooting, heating ft A/C, COVENANT TRANS- hood. Call Rob Furth at 1-800-300-9321 or (908) Crantad,N»w Jgmy 07016 processing/customer ser- and Installation of equip- Bound Brook, NJ OtBOS PORT FLIBT IS IX- vice with a professional ment. Experience in 90S-IM-91S9 PANOINO- SSOO Sign- 722-3000 ext. 6833 and courteous demeanor. managing, a maintenance on (After SO dsya) Last Some typing and good shop and supervising 8ALE8/8ALE8 year our top learn earned communication skilla are maintenance workers a MANAGEMENT over $95,000 Starting bo- required. muit. Must have five nuses to S0.38 per mil*. Part Time Single Copy Assistant yean experience. Degree IMMEOIATE OPENING. 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NJ 08876 * EXCURSIONS...'Dangers of the Deep1 at state Aquarium * MOVIES...A triple-header of 'Star Wars' at the Union County Arts Center M«mii in IK, V,n Weekend Plus 3 Weekend Young actors serve up 'Green Eggs and Ham' Watchung Arts Center to host final performance of 'street theater' experiment for general public By MARC O'REILLY According to DiMura, new ideas are what WeetoidPlus Write/ the show is all about. he Watchung Aits Center will fea- "It is basically street theater," he said "It ture a menu of Given Eggs and is never going to be done the same way Ham Sunday as a troupe of excep- twice." Ttional young actors complete a three- Holly Buczck, 17. of North IMmnliuld said week community outreach tour with a per- improvisation is what gives this show its formance for the general public. flair. The 14-membc-r east of ''Make Somebody "It is totally abstract, we each have differ- Happy" will perform a mini-musical adapta- ent lines, We all try get one another to try tion of the story book written by the late green eggs and ham," Holly said. "It is master of children's rhyme Dr. Seuss. more like a fiance than a piny." Sunday's show is the final performance of Last week, DiMura spoke of Holly and the an urea tour that made stops at Newark other actors with the admiration of a new Beth Israel Hospital. Lyons Veterans Ad- father. ministration Hospital, Centcrbridge senior "Holly has more than 30 songs and 5-10 residence in Bridgewater, Senior Quarters monologues in her repertoire," DiMura suicl. in Cranford, Villa Maria home for the eld- "Coleen Sexton, of Westtieki, is already a erly in North Plaintield, Somerset Medical seasoned professional," he addcd."Shc has a Center acute care center in Somerville, and normative amount of poise on stage, She is Children's Specialized Hospital in Moun- totally fearless." tainside. DiMura said audiences will be awe struck The aim of this experiment was to teach The cast of Grten £tfs and Hm wi conclude their thrte-wttk tour with a by the talents of Zach lusher and hm Rob- the actors the true meaning of giving on the performance Sunday at the Watchung Arts Ctnter. inson. stage and helping a group of community "They &re incredibly sophisticated and a members who might be in need of a smile, lot of fun to work with," ho said. ra said. "Some of them have enough profes- understand why they do what they are said Watchung Arts Center Director Vince Although Sunday will be the final per- sional credits to fill two resume pages, The doing. I will never forget the times when I DiNIura. formance of this show, DiMura, who is also group is like a high school version of the went into nursing homes to perform. They DiMura said the cast he selected for the the founder of the recently-created profes- are vivid memories for me," DiMura said. show includes some of the most talented [New Brunswick-based professional chil- sional theater group at the center, the Gal- young actors in the Central Jersey area. dren's theater groupl Shoestring Players The young actors viewed this show as an lery Theatre Company, said he hopes to re- The cast includes Christine Bartolomeo, [see story this page]." opportunity to give something back to their unite the young thespians for a new show in Undsey Brooks, Holly Buczek, Esther Cana- After the first five performances, Mr. community. Sixteen-year-old Laura Higgens the fall. ta, Marshall Heyman, Laura Higgens, ZJ» DiMura reflected on some of the highlights of Warren Township said she enjoyed hav- "This is just the beginning of what we chary Lasher, Sandra Melak, Chinia Mor- of the show. ing the chance to perform this unique show hope to do," he said, gan, Allison Radccki, Ian Robertson, Katie "We have created a theatrical event, not for those in need. DiMura said funding by the Somerset Scherdina, Meredith Schwerg, and Coleen just a reading or story telling," DiMura said. "We just want to bring a little to their County Cultural and Heritage Commission Sexton. "It is music and movement based on Green lives," Laura added. and contributions of private donors have Many of the cast members were recruited Eggs and Ham," For the young actress, Green Eggs and made the first experiment with street the- from area schools with vciy highly devel- DiMura explained the arts center is a Ham was also a chance to learn from her ater an enormous success. oped arts educations programs, DiMura community-based organization that tries to peers. said, adding ho was very selective in the connect residents with art. He said the ben- "There are a lot of really good singers and GREEN EGGS AND HAM 7 p.m, Sunday, March audition process, a move which he feels efits of the program will affect actors and actors [in the troupe] and when you put 20, at the Watchung Arts Center, 18 Stirling Road paid off, audience alike. them together, it gives you new ideas," (at the Watchung Circle), Watchung. Tickets $5, "These kids arc professionals," Mr, DiMu- "This is a means by which they really Laura said. (908) 7530190. Shoestring Players headline Youth Art Day' at Zimmerli Museum xhibits, workshops, a the- formance based on folktales fro illustrator of children's books, atrical performance and around the globe. This profes- Other ongoing attractions at Eother activities are all part sional touring ensemble, which the museum include Latino sto- of a special day designed has performed throughout the rytellings and workshops for vari- just for kids Saturday at the Rut- United States and in Europe as ous age groups held in conjunc- gers Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art well, will act out such stories as a lion ^ tours of an Museum in New Brunswick. dramatic tale from Germany, a Regular hours at the museum, lo- Youth Art Day at the Zimmerli Russian comedy, a West Coast In- cated at the corner of Hamilton bi'tfins at noon with a mask- dian tale and a comedy from Sic- and George streets, are 10 a.m.- making workshop conducted hy ily. 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, and Claudio Mir, an actor, writer and Families can also enjoy the on- noon-5 p.m. Saturday and Sun- theater director from the Domini- going exhibit of children's book can Republic who cume to the illustrations in the museum's gal- day-Admission to tho mascum is United SUitos in 1985. Mir's focus lory, titled The Ma(jjii/icp?it Me- »*«• or charge. will be on crcatuift masks based mmtmc of Ro^r Diiwisin. The Admission is also free for on Caribbean imagery. exhibit features books and 16 Youth Art Day. For more infer- The popular Shoestring players original artworks from the career mation, cull (908) 932-7237. Members of the Shoestring Players, a professional louring. will follow at 1 p.m. with a per- of this distinguished writer and -WHllam Westhoven theater group, perform a scene from ladders to the Sky, 4 ,MeKwdPlu.s , Forbes Newspapers March 16-18,1994 Weotond Moving 'Anne Frank' revived at George St. Playhouse By MICHAEL P. SCASSERRA sion work (including a recurring role on Nort/iem Wfeekencf^us TTwater Crffc Exposure), is amazingly convincing in the role which her arly in The Diary of Annt Frank, currently being mother, Gusti Huber, originated on Broadway, Besch is so revived by New Brunswick's George Street Play- authentic, in fact, that some of the other supporting players house, the teenage heroine of the title moves into the suffer by comparison. Besch's Mrs. Frank repressed her Esecret Amsterdam annex in which she and her fam- feelings through much of the play, all in the name of ily must hide in order to escape Nazi persecution during keeping the peace. But when she finally explodes after Mr. World War IL Van Daan is discovered stealing already scant food rations, As she settles into the cramped quarters in which she her anger is thoroughly convincing. would live for over two years, she removes from her dress Besch, so memorable in as the upper-class, suburban the gold star Jews were forced to wear during Nazi oc- matron of last year's Morning Dew with Trellis, here re- cupation. "It's still there," she says, looking to the front of turns to the George Street stage and, in a role which is a her dress, noting the faded outline of the star which re- 1804egree turn, displays again what fine acting is all about mains emblazoned on the jumper. without upstaging the ensemble. The Diary of Anne Frank, too, is still there, as shattering In the title role, Meisels (a graduate of the Rutgers Mason and painfully emotional an experience as ever, Director Gross theater program and a supporting player in the cur- Susan Kerner, who runs George Street's respected Out- rent film version of Six Degrees 0/Separation), is all youth- reach Touring Program, has staged this Pulitzer Prize- ful energy and charm. She plays the script's comic mo- winning stage adaptation with both humor and heart, equal ments most effectively, yet never stoops for laughs which doses of which make the work all the more heartbreaking would diminish the seriousness of the work. as it moves toward its devastating conclusion. Among the supporting players in the George Street pro- In hiding with Anne are her parents (Timothy Jerome duction, Howard is particularly effective as the grumpy Mr. and Bibi Besch), her sister Margot (Kali Rocha), and the Anno (Annli Mtlttli) It comforttd by hir fathor Dussel, the unpleasant but amusing codger with which Van Dean family, friends of Mr. Frank's with whom he has (Timothy J«romt) during a tmdor momtnt from tht Anne is forced to share her small room. Bromka is espe- offered to share tin1 annex. The group is later joined by Mr. Gtorgo Strttt PltyhouM production of The Diary of cially good in the first act, when Mrs. Van Dean is allowed Dussel (David S. Howard) who, along with the original Aim Fnnk, which contfnuts through April 3. to be amusing rather than somber. As Margot, Anne's older group, is harbored by Miep (Vivian Nesbitt) and Kraler sister, Kali Rocha gives an appropriately understated per- (Nick Sullivan), two Nazi resisters who turn the hidden this painful drama is a young woman, simultaneously naive formance. Her quietly effective work will be especially im- rooms of their business estabUshment into a cramped but and courageous, who maintains hope despite the madness pressive to those fortunate enough to have seen her memo- welcome haven for their persecuted friends. rable, neurotically energetic performance last season in Initially, Anne chooses to think of her quarters as "a very and cruelty with which she is surrounded. Joanne Akalaitis's Lincoln Center production of In the peculiar summer boarding house," but her optimism is The heart of this classic stage adaptation of Anne's actual Summer House. soon challenged by the reality of their situation. diary is a young woman's adolescent awakening which blos- Anne's story, as timely today as it was 40 years ago, Anne's vivacity and boundless energy unwittingly irritate soms despite her forced social exile. Unable to calm her remains supremely heartbreaking, a testament to the the bombastic Mr. Van Daan (Peter Van Wagner) and his strong will, Anne consistently challenges Mr. and Mrs. Van strength of the spirit and the depth of the human heart. initially lively but eventually irritable wife (Elaine Bromka). Daan, annoys the shy Peter (Michael Tighe) with her girlish Would that we could think of Anne Frank as a chronicle of Their son Peter, a quiet young man who spends most of his flirtation, and, despite the love and protection offered by an isolated moment in history. Instead, George Street's time in his cramped room comforting his cat, at first dis- her own mother, finds her matemal concerns problematic. handsome production demonstrates this transcendent work likes Anne, but their forced companionship ultimately leads "Every time we try to discuss my views on life, she asks remains vital and sadly relevant to a world where tolerance to youthful romance. What makes The Diary of Anne Frank if I'm constipated," the teenager complains to her father. and peace remain wishes rather than realities. so moving on stage, as playwrights Frances Goodrich and Though Anne invariably turns to her father for comfort, her Albert Hackett surely realized, is the magnitude even the mother, as played by Besch, is as indefatigably practical 1HE MARY OF ANNC FRANK throutfi April 3 at the George Street most minor event assumes considering the impending and understanding a parent. Playhouse, 9 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Tickets $30-$22. (908) doom of which the audience is well aware. At the heart of Besch, known for her film and Emmy-nominated televi- 246-7717. ( urtain calls NOW PLAYINC; MARRIOTT HOTEL VIUA0ERS THEATRE Rarltan Valley Morris Knolls High School CIRCLE PLAYERS 110 Davidson Awe., Somerset 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset Community Collect Knoll Dr., Denvtlle 416 Victoria Ave.. 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There is no subject so trivial that they can't turn it into a battle roy- Caught in ale, Very early on, Gus moans that all of the people in the world to take as hostages, "I have to tako the middle my parents!" And whenever Leary Garden' is allowed to take flight, the humor Comic Denis Leafy is about that funny. is upstaged, but still Problem is, he's silenced too 10 RNv rflV MUfC Vmvmtf and often. After a long speech not far *•it going totW best part of "The Ref into the film in which he estab- pwwfoiwi: wo nprmiui By JEFFREY COHEN lishes the rules - "I get to yell because I have the gun! You don't of • pilo. THi chH* Wfeetendflfus Film O/r/c have a gun, so you shut up!" - few weeks ago. a little Leary is too often relegated to a movie starring a TV comic reactive role, watching Spaccy and opened to dreadful reviews Davis argue and looking put-upon. thavis $ nffl of nt MMy* Aand became this years cul- The audience waits for him to and ttoRjfc H*s tWwr >wr into tural phenomenon. Ace Ventum. shoot one of them out of frustra- Of WOt* •. ••\^-*'• •'•*•• • Pet Detect iw, stupid as it may be, tion. .{ ':•.:-: •::• • • is also the biggest-grossing movie Unhappy spouwi Kevin Spacty and Judy Davit art a bit tied Davis and Spaccy do wonderful of the last five weeks, which up in the new comedy The Ref. work establishing the characters, proves that people, especially but the jokes become one-note young people, arc voraciously hungry for anything that provides them after a while, and we want more of Leary's combustion and less of their with a laugh, couples therapy. By the time the movie gets around to resolving the This week, another comic known for his TV appearances opens in a plot, we have given up caring about the plot, vowi • goos as movie tailored specifically to his talents. Don't expect The Ref to break Leary's moments are generally very good. He doesn't give in to DoMfct SutttMMd inti Any RV* any box-office records, mostly because it's being publicized as a black sentiment veiy often, and when he does, it's done in such corrosive comedy, but give it points tor one thing: it stays true to its star's original terms that you almost don't notice. His relationship with Jesse, espe- vision. cially, could have turned maudlin, but every time Gus gets too close to flnQ Jtni Denis Lcary didnv actually have a hand in writing The fief, but he empathizing with the neglected rich kid, he reminds himself of the pttn stupid m Bmm cf « might as well have l/oary, who came to fame in MTV spots (directed by advantages this child has chosen to ignore and works himself into a OouM, you hii to *onfa b Ref director Ted Demme) and a cable special (and stage show) called No slow burn again, Cure For Cancer, is the lender in a new group of comics desperate to But by the second half of the film, when the matriarch, the Yuppie show off their political incorrectness - he chain smokes, he refuses to aunt and uncle and the two spoiled children show up for Christmas Eve call minorities or women by the names they choose, he uses profanity dinner, the focus has shifted away from Gus and the hostage situation incessantly. He's Andrew Dice Clay with a brain. And maybe a soul. and toward the reconciliation of Lloyd and Caroline's marriage. The mmw wmtl wWInf JQt vm ft In Vie Hel he plays a burglar named Gus who breaks into the wrong supporting characters have taken over the film, and the star, whose M a rouamg house one Christinas Eve. and after escaping, must take hostages who production this was supposed to be, is left in the corner of the room. His know the area tn avoid roadblocks and local police dragnets. His luck, most anarchic gesture is lighting a cigarette, the hostages he takes are Caroline (Judy Davis) and Lloyd (Kevin The Ref is, finally, a first step for Denis Leary. After a few movies in •' '. •''' ' • \ Spaccy), the local captains of the Olympic bickering team. which he played a nasty villain, he manages to play a nasty hero, and Before long, any hope Gus has of escaping is secondary to his chance establishes what could be the pattern for a very successful movie career. 'King of the Hill' of tolerating Lloyd. Caroline, their dysfunctional son. Jesse (Robert J. What he needs to do now is get more involved in the creation of the Stcinmiller, Jr.) and Lloyd's relatives, especially his incredibly manipu- film, and he might have something that sticks to the brain more than lative mother iGlynis Johns; yes, the same one who was in Mary this film does. M|iJbout AKkntOuNN ton and a •new ftvtng Oskar, meet Oscar: early line's on 'Schindler' n ftocn par* By JEFFREY COHEN is the cat's pajamas (who made up *; .i QflnataM WeekendP/us Film Critic that expression? Little Friskics?), ow time flies: it seems like and one that film scholars will be just a couple of minutes showing on 16 mm. prints in col- ago that we were won- leges in the 21st century, the Hdering if Clint Eastwood Academy has found some other w* was a better director than Robert worthy film to award, and some Altman, and here it is Oscar time other fabulous director to hand an again, And we're wornlering if Oscar. Just because Haiders of the Steven Spielberg is a better direc- Lost Ark wasn't about the travails tor than Robert Alt man. Some of Welsh miners and their horrible things never change struggle with black lung disease For those of us willing to admit doesn't mean it isn't possibly the to the guilty pleasure of Academy best adventure movie of the last 30 Award-watching, this is actually years. VMM rentals not a very exciting ve;n\ Most of This year, however, Spielberg is t The Fugitive the major awards an1 uch a lock not to be denied. Svhimiier's List 2. Demolition Man there's little suspen-r. and Hilly was so clearly the best film to Crystal has eschewed ihc busing come out in 199H, and so univer- 3,/ntheUneofHre job. The good new i,,. Wlinupi sally praised by critics, audiences 4. Tn© Man Without a Face Goldberg has tak< n uvcr \>>\-)urn, Steven Spielberg directs Llam Neeson during a scene from and presidents of the United and will hopefulh u,ir< \ M..t the Academy Award front-runner Schlndler's UsL States (nut to mention New Jersey 5. Striking Distance right iioteot'iiTcvrmm . 11 lln<\ governors) that awarding anything 6. For LOVQ or Money could have gotten IVH-- MHIIIT to plenty, lor being so successful and had the nerve of being the most else would be so blatant an ex- 7. ThQ Sofv/n-Law join her, it would Li•••<• !•••' n |, Captult nvl«ws blind musician who may have We rodeo champ Lane Frost. CURRENT FILMS IN THE NAME this Generation X romantic by WMfctndMui staff witnessed a murder. With Aidan Mb Stephen Baldwin and OF THE FATHER MVQIRL2 « comedy with Wmona Ryder and Quids: Qumn, Laurie Metcalf, James Cynthia (Northern Exposure •Darnel Day-Lewis (Last or trie ACE VENTURA: •Now a young tRen, Anna fcthap Hawke. (PG-13) Remar. (R) Geary, (PG-13) Mohicans) stars as an innocent PET DETECTIVE Chlumsky bonds with Austin - Strongly recommended young Irishman who is falsely O'Brien (last Actlor Hero), Oan •HuUber-faced comic Jim Cat- THE REF uue CHIPS THE GETAWAY accused of, and imprisoned for, icy l/iiiiV/ntfCofow) stars ns Aykroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis Loary •M.ipr college basketball coocli a terrorist bombing in the 70s. OPENING THIS WKRK .in nnimaMovinfl sleuth who •Married actors Alec Baldwin also return from the original. Nick Nolle may>ave found his The drama builds as he is must tuch down kidnapped and Kim Basinger assume the (PG) must endure the savior in Shaquille O'Neill, who forced to share a cell with his quirtorback Dan Mnrino. (PG- Steve McQueen-Ali McGraw bickering of a couple (Kevin MONKEY TROUBLE makes his movie debut in this 131 roles in this remake of the estranged father, who is impli- ON DtAOLY GROUND Spacey, Judy Davis) he holds •Comedy about a nine ynunjlrj film directed by William Friedkin cated by association with his 1972 Sam Peckinpah action ( •Action icon Steven Seagal hostage in this comedy directed gill (Thoio Oirch of /'atmn irhefoeorost). With Mary Mc- son. Strong performances (es- ANQIE film about gangsters on the (Under Siege) jumps back into by Ted Demmc. (R) Games) adopts a pet monkey, Donnell (Dances With mm), pecially by Peter Postlethwaite •Geena Davis stars us an road. (R) the frying pan as an oil-rig unaware thai it works as a pick- AlfreWood«rd. (PG-13) as the father) make this true- unwed mother from Benson- worker who foils the nelanous SCHINDLER'S LIST pocket for a con nun Hurst in this appealing comedy OKIEDV life drama all the more authen- plans of his formtr boss Steven Spielberg poured his Keitel). IPG) THE CHASE tic, (R) (Michael Came). Seagal also di- directed by Martha Coolidge •Michael J. Fox heads a large heart and soul into this stun- •Romantic load comedy about rects this grainy, incoherent di- mm. With Aida Tur- cast in this comedy about a ning black-and-white drama a innocent fugitive (Charlie LIGHTNING JACK saster, which elicits uninten- NAMED €UM33VJ; (I?) group of cousins fighting over about Oskar Schmdler (Liam Sheen) who kidnaps a hostage •Paul Hogan transplants his tional lautfiter at every turn. (R) THE FINAL WIULT the fortune of ailing patriarch Neesonf, a Nazi sympathizer (Kristy Swanson of Bufly, The Crocodile Dundee persona to •Leslie Niotsen and the BLANK CHECK WrfcDoutfas.With Nancy Tra- and v/ar prolttcer who later Vampfre Slayer) and heads for the OM West, where he's a FHUtDCLPHIA spent his fortune and risked his return for the third instiillmem •Comecty about an 11-year-old vis, Olivia d' Abo, Ed Betfey Jr.. Ixiy (Brian Bonsall of Family the Mexico border. (R) sharp-shootirV outliw who **Tom Hanks turns in a memo- own life saving the lives of of this police-spool. (PGJ.J) Phil HartmaM PG-13) Ties) whose sudden windfall teams up with a mute partner rable performance as a laywer more than a thousand Polish captures the attention of both ClnrU MQUn (Cutu Gooding, Jr., of Soyz'n' who sues his emp|pyers. who Jews during World War II. A gru- MOTHER'S I0YS OUZUtDNWTEU the mob and the F.B.I. With •Ed Harris stars as & private the Hood). (PG-13) fire him when they discover he eling epic that takes a psycho- •Jamie tee Curtis starb in this Miguel Ferrer and rapper Tono detective seduced by a mysteri- •Shirtey Maclaine stars as the has AIDS. Oenzel Washington JS logical toll, but pays off with an thriller about a mother who re- Loc. IPO) ous woman (Madeline Stowe). eccentric widow of an ex- MY FATHER THE HERO the reluctant, homophobic law uplifting ending. (R) turns to claim the family sue m president who drives her Secret •French film star Gerard Dep- yet who takes his case to cour\. abandoned years ago. With BUNK Service protecton (including Ni- ardieu (Green Card) stars in Directed by Jonathan Demme SUGAR HILL Joanne Whalley-Kilmer, Peter cholas C«|B) to distraction in •A beautiful musician (Madeline ENMT SECONDS this odd comedy as the father (S/tence of the Lambs), {PG-13) •Wesley Snipes stars in this Gallagher, Vanessa Redgrave, Stowe of Unlawful Bnlty and •Karate KW director John G. this comedy directed by Hugh of a precocious teen daughter drama about a drug kingpin try- (R) Last of the MoWcans stars in Avikisen presents Luke Perry Wilson. (PG-13) who passes her dad off as her REALITY BITES ing to get out of the bad-guy this romantic thriller about a (Bewrfy Hills 90210) as reaf- lover to impress a boy. (PG) •Ben Stiller directs and stars in Dimness. (R) more work, but her performance in Six Drives 0/Separa- tion, an arch satire of the upper class, is a role in a movie nobody went to sec. Forget it. Jim Carrey has a better Oscar preview chance next year. (Continued from page 8) Angela Bassett in Wlial's Low Got to Do With /(? - at against the wall. least she played Tina. She didn't do her own singing and the costume designer had as much to do with the character So let's look at the major categories and sec what's been as she did, but it was still a bravura performance. If they nominated, what will win, what should win, and why. hadn't actually had Tina come out at the end and show Best Picture - So we've stated that already. Sdiwdter's what she's really like, it might have been more effective. List is a lock, Don't put your money on anything else. The Best supporting actor - Early in the year, Tommy Lee Academy only nominated In (lie Name of tite Father be- Jones in The Fugitive was a sure thing. Lucky for him he cause it deals with a sensitive political issue and shows a doesn't care, because its cither going to be Ralph Fiennes man's incredible suffering but with an uplifting ending; The in Schindler or John Malkovich in his overpraised perform- Piano because it was directed by a woman, features u mute ance in h the Line of Fin. I'll bet on Fiennes, and it will be female central character, and takes place in another cen- a good indicator early in the show to see if Sdumlter is tury; Jtemaim' of the Dai/ because it's Merchant-Ivory, and going to have a big night. so it's a knee-jerk kind of thing; and. finally, The Fugitive As for the others, Malkovich was a standard villain in a to show what fun-loving guys they are. Howards End co-stars Anthony Hopkins and Emma standard movie that everybody for some reason thought For onct\ lit least, ihr Academy's political maneuvering Thompson, shown here in a scene from Remains of was amazing; Jones was a lot of fun in the halt of the movie will result in the rmhl film being awarded, Sdimdh'r took a the Day, were both nominated again this year: Hop- that wasn't Ford's, but you might find a couple of pieces of subject that many people Celt was unhlmnblc and turned it kins for Shadowlands, Thompson for Remains (Best scenery stuck between his teeth; Ijeonard DiCaprio is going into a bona lkle work of art. II there's ever been a movie to have to wait until he's an actual adult to win something; with a larger scope, that's more moving, that exhibits more Actress) and in the Name of the Father (Best Sup- porting Actress). and Peter Postelwaitc, good as he was, was never heard ol creativity, if would be remarkably hard to 1'md. before In the Name of the Falhcr, It's Fiennes or Malkovich. Best Director ••• There's been a rule in Hollywood that if Best Supporting Actress ••- Hminni. Now, here's an ac- you award the film, you must award the director. In recent that much, and besides, he's won before. Ditto Anthony tual horse race. If there's justice, Rosie Perez will take the years, thai rule has been violated a couple of times, and if Hopkins, who won two years ago for a much flashier role award fur Fearless, in u performance that will rip your heart the Academy lias its way this year, it would be again, but (you'll remember). And besides, did anybody see Shadow- out without tagging for your sympathy. Bui the Academy, SV/midler is so clearly a work by its director that it's impos- lands'! Are they sure they're not nominating him for Re- desperate to show how hip it is, could give the award to, sible to overlook Spielberg. Iwen if .Jiirmxic Park did take mains of the Day? Larry Fishbume, who should have won a yes, Winona Ryder for Vie Age qfJiMiocem.v, a movie that in mure mnney than KuroDisney last year, the Academy supporting Oscar for Boyz 'JV the Hood a couple of years should have been nominated in virtually every other cat- can't possibly resent Spielberg that much. Export to seeago, might have had a shot at a supporting Oscar this year, egory, but not this one. Ryder is much belter in Renhiu him delivering an extremely well-rehearsed acceptance but for some reason they decided that IMal'.s Low Got to Biles than here, trying desperately to remember her diction speech on Oscar night Do With It? was the stoiy of Ike Turner. What? as well as her lines, It's too bad. loo. became it would have been nice lor Jane Best Actress - There's still time. Go down lo the local Elsewhere, much has been -;.iid about how Emma Campion to break the boys-only rule for best directors. betting hull, put the mortgage on Molly Hunter in TheThompson and Holly Hunter weie nominated here, too, but Jumes Ivory lias been nominated before, and so. many Piiuw. It's a critically-acclaimed "art film," she plays some- neither will (or should) win. Hunter's rule in The Finn was a tunes, bus Altman. IJIII their niovtes jusl don't appeal to a one who's mute, and she gt'ts abused by men. Clear Oscar lark, and Thompson's 111 Futher last maybe l!i minutes, wide-enough audience lor Academy members lo notice. material; nobody else is even dose. except for shots of her driving around London for no rea- And .Inn Sheridan, wlm made In the Nairn' of the fiillii'i' Should Hunter's performance win? Hey, she's always son. A.s for the little girl 111 The I'uinu, Anna l'acquin, the and left in >lmi. v.lieir the boom mike is visible, will win i;ond, rarely p.ets a chance to show off, and as usual, there Academy's never heard of her before and wauls to see a 1 some day. This war i. ele:irly Spielbergs wen exactly five movies about women this year, so their star lip there giving an aurplantv speech. It should be Host Actor An\hod\ who ihinks Tom Hunks wont win weir live actresses lo nominate. Kveu if this wasn't the IVrez, but I'm afraid it's going to be Hyder I'm Iwlncli I-. ol lemise niiviiiu; Ironi wlial movie of the millennium, as it's been hyped. HunUr's paid Best Screenplay Hey, 1 know you don't care, hut I'm a 1 they call the i ' (Mtci'.orie ,11 - on serious dnigs, lOvery her dues. writer and I do. If you want, stop lending here. Original: frame of lln Ir.ii'.ncd s]KH-iiu-ally tu win Besides. Kmma Thompson in RCUKUUS O/I/IC Ikuf! When they should have nominated Danny Rubin and Harold Hanks the Oscar, and even ie's betier in other films, he Kmina next takes the screen, in an Arnold Scbwar/cne^er Hamis for(jmnMfi/uK/ l)a\ft the toughest writing assignment 1 deserves one fni hr- htulv i •ml; Hanks will win. but he comedy (no, I'm mil making that up), there'll be a real test; of tin year, but of those nominated, we're probably stuck should have wmi Im Hut if she nets nominated lor that, she really and truly will j;el with Jane Campion lor Tlie j'mno. It will be the bone they throw her, Adapted: Sciiimiiey's Ltsl, a very difficult thing to Who should have won'.' ' u'ig call. Lirim Net'Miii i:, ex- nominated for everything she ever does. Pebra Winger in bring to the screen, Steven Znilhnndeseivcs it. Iraoiiiiiuiry as (hkiw Sclnndler. but the whole point o I ihe Siiuihnflunds'! They should have nominated Winder for A 1 i film is that Schinitlei i. an ciui'iiu. and junln ce land Dmif/crou.s Wnmin, but Hopkins was busy thai we«k and Until next year, this is your O..enr onie pundenl signing Aeadduy memliei ;) dmi'l respniul well In einr.u .miel didn't show up. off. And let's hope the opening pindiicliriti number isn't loo 1 1 lame. did his lii'-.htn.iii. ni redly v.lretchint . all Stuckard Channmj , is a wonderful actress who should net Mm It If.. IM. Weekend Plus VtootondPI Music Sold-out State Theatre crowd awaits Melissa Etheridge By BRIAN C.HUGHES home in 1993. More recently, Etheridge came a hairs* WeekendPlus Writer width away from sharing in a Grammy collaboration ^•he i world of rock music has long been domi- with Meat Loaf, on his award-winning "I Would Do I nnatea d by men, but Melissa Etheridge is in the Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)." I forefronfoi t of establishing the legitimacy of "When he was putting his album together, he women in the genre, played me this song and I thought what an incredible When Etheridge pulls into the State Theatre for a song," Etheridge said. "He asked me to do the female sold-out concert Friday, she brings her raw, untem- part and asked him if I could think about it. By the pered brand of straight-ahead rock and roll that has time I came to him and said Yes, I'll do it' he had earned her a substantial following. already fallen in love with the woman that ended up "My music sort of encompasses a whole lot of doing it" different types of music," Etheridge said during a • The Kansas native grew up on everything from recent interview with WeekendPtos. "Rock 'n' roll was Led Zeppelin to Aretha Franklin. Her current fare bom out of a male, rebel sort of feeling and that includes Tori Amos, The Cranberries and Pearl Jam. wasn't known to be feminine until recently. Hope- Etheridge has had a very busy year, finishing and fully that's changing." promoting her new album while also answering a Her raspy voice can become delicately passionate, number of questions about her sexuality since reveal* wrapping itself around a ballad and on the next song, ing in public last year she was gay. open up and take off with a fierce intensity, "Whether it's fair or not, I knew that was the way it Etheridge compared opening up in a large arena, would be when I came out last year" Etheridge said. as she did a few weeks ago for Sting at the Brendan "I knew it would be newsworthy and people would Byrne Arena, and headlining at an intimate theater want to know" like the State. Etheridge has also made news with her charity "When I was opening for Sting, I had 45 minutes work, particularly her involvement with Disney's For and the show was pretty high energy with one ballad Our Children concert benefiting the Pediatric AIDS in the whole thing," Etheridge said, "With my own Foundation, where she led a sing-a-long of the chil- show, I've got two hours plus and I can take dynam- dren's song "The Green Grass Grew All Around." ics, talk to the audience and do songs I always loved. "AIDS is a big issue with me and Til do whatever I It's a whole different experience." can in that area" Etheridge said. "When it comes to Etheridge feels her audiences are enthusiastic, pediatric AIDS, you just can't get anymore to the warm and very vocal at her performances. heart and soul of the problem. It was a great op- "East coast audiences tend to be a little more in- portunity to help them out and reach out to a lot of tense," Etheridge said. "When you start getting into children." the Midwest, they calm down a bit" Etheridge enjoys the process of creating music. Certain songs take on a life of their own during her "It's life. It's everything I want to do and be. It's live show, "Dance Without Sleeping" is very different the way I express myself," Etheridge said, adding live, while "2001" has lost some of its synthesizer- that she sees herself getting involved in theater, film driven aura and taken on more of a rock edge. and books, "Songs just somehow grow on stage," Etheridge "I want to be one of those women who's done it said. "I let them open up." all," Etheridge said, Etheridge started making an impact in the music world with her self-titled debut that went platinum in Millm Ethirldgt, who rtcintly optntd for Sting at the Bren- 1988 and flirted with the Best Female Rock Vocal March 18 at the State Theatre, 19 Livingston Ave., New dan Byrne Arm, will headline a Statt Theatre bill Friday that Grammy nomination a trio of times before taking it Brunswick. Sold Out. alto Includes Jersey favorite Matthew Swtet. In amort AU.-HUMIMI CONCERT Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 Grieg, and Goidmarfc. Admis- (WatctKinf Circle) County and resident chow* of Barren Arts Center MIAMI 3 p,m, Sunday, March 20 in A major. Adults $27.50, se- sion $22, $19; discounts avail- Watchuni the Highland Park Temple, 582 Railway Ave. .Woodbridge 3 p.m. Sunday, March 20 Temple Shotom, 815 West nior citizens and students $25. able. (908) 753-0190 sings varied choral music based (908) 634-0413 lewksbuiy area Seventh St., Plainfield JOHNIERTALOT CHILDREN OF ZION •Classical Diitariit, who per- on the tacts of Trie Hajgidaf) •Saxophone player performs 1908)832-9770 (908) 756-6447 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 19 formed In oriajnal Bnndwiy and SonfofSonfi. Tickets $5, with her all-woman quartet. •Trio performs in a living-room •WOrks of Russian composers March 23, Princeton The Times, Evangel Church production of Man of IM Man- S3 senior*. Fret admission. setting (location given at time performed by Luba Sindler, University Chapel 1251 TemlIRd, Scotch Plains cfta, perform* in concert Tick- UNDMVtIIWMqUARTET WAL1M NORMS of purchase). Adults $12, se- piano; Andre Tchekmazor, cello; (609) 258-5000 1908)322-9300 ets $10. 8 p.m. Thursday, March 24 8 p.m, Friday, March 18 nior citizens and students $9. and Leonid Yanovsky, violin. •Organist performs in a solo re- •Christian group performs in a Richardson Auditorium, Welpe Theatre, Raritan Valley RALPH RINQSTAO Jr. Free admission. cital. Free admission. coffehouse setting with the S p.m. Tuesday, March 22 Princeton University Community College 3 p.m, Sunday, March 20 ANDERSON IffllNG QUARTET THEODORE BIKEL husband-and-wife duo His. Ad- Nicholas Music Center, (609) 258-5000 Route 28, North Branch War Memorial 3 p.m. Sunday, March 20 4 p.m. Sunday, March 20 mission $7. Rutgers Arts Canter •Performing works by Mozart, (908) 725-3420 Lafayette St., Trenton Bethany Baptist Church Seton Hall University COMPOSERS' ENSEMBLE George St., New Brunswick Debussy, and Borodin. Adults •Jazz musician performs in a (609! 984-8484 275 West Market St., Newark Bishop Dougherty Student ATPKINCETON (908) 932-7511 $26-$17, students $2, cabaret setting. Adults $7,50, •Organist performs in a recital w/Maria Zito-Kaufman, so- 1-800-ALLEGRO Center, South Orange Sp.m. Tuesday, March 22 'Rutgers University faculty BARRY MITTERHOFF senior citizens and students prano. Admission $8-$5. •Performing quartets by Haydn, (201) 763-6785 Taphn Auditorium. member performs the world 8 p.m, Friday, March 18 $5. JIAN WAN0/NINGWU OU Shostakovich, and Men- •Folk singer performs in a ben- Princeton University premiere of Robert Moevs' Pen- Watchung Arts Center AIDEEN ODONNELL 8 p.m. Monday, March 21 delssohn. Admission $10, efit far a university endowment, (609) 258-5000 fachfon for Sola Piano. Admis- IB Stirling Rd,, Watchung 8 p,m, Friday, March 18 Taphn Auditorium, PATRICK IALL Admission $l,0OO-$5O. 'Performing works by Gyula sion $12. discounts available, (908) 753-0190 Madison Hotel Princeton University 8 p.m. Saturday, March 19 B'RER RABBIT ANO Csapo and graduate students LUISA QUEMBESBUCHANAN •Mandolin player performs with Route 124, Convent Station 16091 258-5000 Morris Museum, 6 Normandy OTHER FOOLS OF SPRING Constance Cooper, Juliet Palm- 8 p.m. Saturday, March' 19 his trio in a gallery setting, Ad- (201) 267-0206 'Violmcellist and pianist per- Heights Rd,, Momstown 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19 er, C. Bryan Rulon, and Matt mission $8. Taphn Auditorium, •Harpist pertains her own form works by Beethoven, (201) 538-8069 Princeton Baptist Church, 261 Wuolle, Free admission, NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY Princeton University works and Yeats' poetry w/Kns Schumann, and Franck. Adults •Celtic harp player, performing Washington Rd., Princeton MARCELLA CRUDELI (609) 258-5000 CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Lamb, flute and tin whistle. Ad- $10, students $2. works of Turlough O'Carolan (609) '166-J97O 7;30 p.m. Sunday, March 20 •Pianist performs works by 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 18 mission $15. WHERE IS THE LADY and other Irish composers Ac). "Stones and songs performed Van Wickle House Scarlatti. Beethoven, Debussy, Richardson Auditorium, PICTURES AT ALL IN PINK? mission $16, by The Storycrafters (Barry Mar- 1289 Easton Ave,. Somerset andGinastera. Free admission, Princeton University AN EXHIBITION 4 p.m. Sunday, March 20 •KTHOVENHAUE shall and Jen Burns), Admission (90S) 8281812, 249 6770 KOI RINA 8 p.m, Saturday, March 19 3 p.m, Sundny, March 20 First Unitarian Society ORCHESTRA BONN $5, discounts available. "Pianist performs worths by Wednesday, March 30 Stale Theatre, New Brunswick Fine Arts Theatre 7241'arkAvd,, Plainfield 8 p.m. Saturday, Marcti in Mcwart, Beethoven, Piacentirn, CHAMBER SYMPHONY Highland Park Conservative 1-800-ALLEGRO Rider College, Lawrence* (9081 722-8757, 756-0750 Edward Nash Theatre, Raman Chopin, and Prokofiev. Admis- OF PRINCETON Temple •All-Mozart program w/a con- (609} 921-2G63 • Music, dimce, and other Valley Community College 3p.m. Sundny, Watch 20 sion $5 201 South Third Avenue certo and two symphonies. Ad- •Mussorgsky's musical version amusement, including tho world Route 28, North Branch Richardson Auditorium, ANTON DEL FORNO Highland Park mission $29-$10, discounts of B masterpiece, performed by premiere of the Danje Pasto- (908) 725-3420 I'nncelun University 8 p.m. Saturday, March 19 (908) 545-6482 available. tho Westminster Community rate for organ |by Robert Paoii) •The overture to Rimt ny Wag 1609) ?58-5000 Watchung Arts Center •Hoi Rina, the Jewish com- MARY LOU NEWNAM Orchestra. Adults $5, sortior Adulls $10, senior citizens and ner; Ullmann's Slavic •Performingworks hy Mwat, 18 Stirling Road munity chorus of Middlesex 8 p.m. Friday, March 18 citizens and students $3, students $5, .10 Weekend Plus Forbes Newspaper, March 16-18,1994 VV^V^^V^M Kflii Music Take 6 notes takes over at the State ChlkJFtn of he Grammy-winning a capel- la group Take 6 will headline a Crossroads Theatre benefit Tconcert series beginning Thursday at the State Theatre in New Brunswick, Combining elements of jazz and gospel while recording out of the country music capital - Nashville m * Pmm ft* < — this six-man group of young Seventh-day Adventists has ^^^^^^n^^ ^W v^^^T fW^^f ^MiH1 iji^, earned three Grammies, four Dove llH awards, two Stellar awards and a nomination for the prestigious m NAACP Image Award Take 6 will perform tour shows; 8 p,m. Thursday-Saturday, March 24-26, and 4 p.m. Sunday, March 27. Tickets are $3O-$18.5Q, with special benefit seats selling for $50. the event is also part of the Cross- roads subscription series. For more information, call (908) The soulful a capella harmonlu of Take 6 will fill the State Theatre in New Brunswick during a 249-5560. concert performance to benefit Croeiroade Theatre. Club mix AMIWCAN MILL PUB •David Aaron Orchestra {big- Route 35, Sayreville •The VooDudes, March 18. Bridgewater •ncf MOD now band dance), March 18. (908) 727-3000 •99 Years, March 19. (908) 725-1500 Route 1, tseiln CATCH A MMN0 STAR •Regina Belle, March IB, HEADQUARTER! CAFE •Irish Rakes Trio, March 18, (906) 634-3600 Hyatt M«fMcy Hot*l •Bob Nelson, March 19. 229 William St., Piscataway 19. •Paul Salomone Quartet, Route 1, West Windsor •Roger McGuinn, March 20. (908) 752-1240 ORPHAN ANNIti March 23. (609) 987-8018 THECWfHOUM Male revue, Wednesdays. 1255 Valley Rd, Stirling •Roseanna Vitro, March 30. Headline comedy every night 116WatchungAve.,PlalnfJeld •Johnny Maestro & The Brook- (908) 647-0138 MUCH MIL M0HT CLUB except Monday. (908) 769-9267 lyn Bridge, March 27. Open Jam, Sundays. Route 9, Old Bridge College night, Sundays and •Jump the Gun, March IS. JOMNaKTER't Audition night, Wednesdays. (908) 536-0650 Tuesdays, •Billy Lawlor, March 19, 96 South Mam St. •B,B. & The StlKprs, Darnel, Male revue, Saturdays, Thurs- Ladies' night, Thursdays. •New life Crisis, March 23,30. New Hope, Pa. March 18. days. •Diane Ford, through March •BumilnthtPerk, March 24. (215) 862-0023 •Mike Roberts, Tommy Har- COACH N'PAOOOCK I0UM0N STREET CAFE 20, Free admission for afternoon rison, March 19. L78 Exit 12, Clinton MCAIANTS LANDING •Gary Law, March 22-27. ant) Wednesday shows. (908) 735-7889 0pm mi*, Monday! AnwrtlRd., Belle Mead 61 Church St., New Brunswick CITYQAROCNS •Rick Flori (swing band), Fri- Liberty ttwsJam, Tuesdays. (908) 359-4700 (90S) 246-3111 1701 Calhoun St., Trenton days. •Peter's Cathedral, March 18, •forecast, March 18. •Guitar Shorty, March 18. (609) 392-8887 COCKTWLJ •Trlmm t Lanen, afternoon •First Avenue, March 19, •Johnny Charles & The Stin- 95-cent dance night, Thurs- 51 Main St., South River March 19. RAMTANMVUtCUJI grays, March 19. days, (908) 257-8325 •Paul Plumeri, evening March 85 Church St., New Brunswick •Benny Hi-R & The Aces, "All-temative" dance night, F •BacKstnets, March IB. 19. (906)545-6110 March 23. days, •Who Brought the Dog, March •Scooter Butler, afternoon •DanaDeRoae (piano *rtrio), •Neighborhood Rhythm & Blues •Green Day, Tilt, March IB. 19. March 20. March 19, Band, March 24: •Jawbox, Tsunami, Troncri- •The Machine (Pink Floyd trib- •The Manatees, evening March •Scott Strunk Trio, March 24. M1HIWATM MANOR mouth, March 20. ute), March 25. 20. RASCALf COMEDY CLUi Routes 202-206, Bndgewater •Men Without Hats, April 1 CONNIE'S •Chuck Brodiky. Kyoml, March 425 Pleasant Valley Way 1908) 658-3000 CLUB BENE Route 35. Sayreville 23, West Orange (908) 721-6223 •Renegade, March 24. (201) 736-2726 Live oldies. MAXWELL'S •Mark Curry, March IB, 19. Bill Turner & Blue Smoke, 1039 Washington St. •Vic Dunlop, March 24-27, Thursdays, Hobotan SAM'S BARANDQRIU CP1C CDS •Masquerade (w/April), Sun- (201) 798-4064 464 New Brunswick Ave. days. •Th' Faith Healers, Truman's Fords •Just Us, March 18. Water, March 18. (908) 738-9837 Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame member Roger ft.' Mfcto forft IWh. 19M ikiMMBi ^p^aM •Keys to the City, March 19. •Southern Culture on the •Hard Country, March 19. McGuinn wilt perform Byrds favorites and CORNERSTONE Skids, The Friggs, March 19. STONE PONY songs from his solo career Sunday at Club 25 New St., Metuchen •Eugenius, Spent, March 20. 913 Ocean Ave,, Asbury Park Bene In Sayreville. (908) 549-5306 McATEEM (908) 775-5700 A •Dan Barrett Quartet w/John 1714 Easton Ave., Somerset •The Barleycorns, Count 210, (908) 658-9860 Bunch, March 18. (908) 469-2522 March 18. •Angel Sato, March 24-26. •Warren Chiasson Quartet, •Stardust (bigband), March •The limonheads, Flop, March TIMES COFFEEHOUSE Open blues jam, Wednesdays. March 19. 18, 19, Evangelical Church • Ihe Wise Men, March 18, MINSTREL COFFEEHOUSE •Urge Oveikill, Eugenms, Ret) 1251 Temll Road •Harry Allen Trio, March 23, •World Within, March 19, CRYAN'S Environmental Education Cen- Red Meat, March 21. Scotch Plains •Oooclntler & Fjynn, March 24, 660 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen ter, 190 Lord Stirling Rd STRESS FACTORY (908) 755-6956 (908) 549-2040 Basking Ridge Hyatt Refency Hotel •Contemporary Christian con- U.S. 1 FLEA MARKET •The McArdle Brothers, March (201) 335-9489 2 AlhartySt.. New Brunswick cert featuring Children of Zion, tote 1, Mew Brunswick His, March 19. Admission $?. 23, •Ralph Utwin, Lew Gelfond, (908) 5454242 (9081 846-0900 FREDDY'S March 18. Uve comedy Thursdays, hi- TJ.'S HIDEAWAY "Bill Turnnr A Blue Smote, 1 Milt St., Bernardsville JACK O'CONNOR'S days, and Saturdays. 605 Tompkins Ave. (908) 766-6575 Route 22 East •RickAvilor, March 17-19. South Plilnfleld Miirch 20 torch 16-18, .1994 Fbrlws NpwsfwrM? Weokend Plus 11 Museums THI ART MUSEUM •History of tea, March 20, MNCVOMHCtlZIMMEMJ •"Spring Watercolors" by fiw < •Mixed media hy Qonmo Mnciton Unlvinity MORRIS MUSEUM ART MUSEUM artists, March IB-April 30 Burl«nvil/( Moricl Tmpna. .mrl (609) 258-3788 6 Normandy Heights Rd. NutamUntvertlty JEFTS JAVA CAFE VirtjiMU Wylie, throufjli M.)ich Tuesday through Saturday from Mornstown ' Hamilton St., New Brunswick Route 206, Rocky Hill 25. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday from (201) 538-0454 (908) 932-7237 (609) 252-1292 •Works by Joy HelMing Oa'lh, 1-5 p.m. Free admission. Tours Monday through Saturday from Tuesday through Friday from 10 Open during cole hours Ihroutfh March 25 of museum highlights Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday from a.m,-4:30 p.m., Saturday and •Montgomery Arts Council WESTFIEID ART GALLERY at 2 p.m. Western European noon-6 p.m. Free admission for Sunday from noon-5 p.m. Free members' show, through Miirch 152 last Broad Si. WtaliieM paintings, sculpture and dec- members, Non-member ad- admission. 25. 1908) 789 969G orative an from 19th and 20th mission: adults $4, senior citi- •Youth Art Day, Shoestring MCTUCHENPUSUCUIRARY Monday, Tuesday, Wodnewliiy. conturin; also pre-Columbian zens and children $2, Players, noon March 19. 480 Middlesex Ave,, Metuchen and FridayIrom3:30-5p.m. art and art of the Americas, •Permanent gallery exhibits: di- •Prints by Robert Blackburn (90S) 632-8526 Ihursday from 3:30-9 p.m., ENVMOMENTAL nosaurs, live animals, mam- and William Majors, through Open during library hours. Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 EDUCATION CtHIM mals, model trains, history, March 27. •Works fay Metuchen-area chil- p.m. 190 lord Stirling Rd. North American Indians, Wood- •Mason Gross School of the dren, thnuT March 19. Am MFAtrm, through April 3. •Landscapes by Qurton ton- Basking Ridge land Indians, rocks and miner- PtmTMAKINOCOUNCa gentuch, through April 22. (908) 766-2489 als, OFNEWJCRSEY Dalty from 9 a.m-4:30 p.m •"Backyard Monsters: The 440 River Rd., North Branch Free admission. World of Insects." through May (908) 725-2110 •liiiiums •Wildlife Art Preview, March 21- 15, OMMCN'I Tuesday through friday from 11 NEW JERSEV STATE MUSEUM May5. MUSEUM OF EARLY •MECMUZEDHOtnTAL am-5 p,m,, Saturday from 1-4 205 West State St., Trenton MEAT SWAMP OUTDOOR TRADES AND OURS lSONwPmkfenotM. p.m. Free admission. (609) 292-6333 EDUCATION CENTER Route 124, Madison Mountainside •"Small Impressions 1994," • lifestyles of tho Stars," 1 247 Southern Blvd., Chatham (201) 377-2982 Jean Buckley's lobster Boat, Nova Scotia is (906) 233-3720, Ext. 379 national exhibition, through and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sun- (201) 635-6629 Exhibits portray the role of part of a Somenet Art Association oxhiMtion Open to the public Monday April 21 day throuRh March 27, Ad Open every day from 9 a.m.- crafts people in the 18th and through Friday from 8 am- QWETU9EQAR0CN0ALURV mission $1, ftroup Mtos avuil 4:30 p.m. Registration required 19th centuries, Tuesday of the artist's oH paintings running through 4:30 p.m, Also open by ap- 24 Fern Rd., East Brunswick ahie. for programs. ttnough Saturday from 10 April 27 at the Mortimer QaNory of GUI St. pointment, (908) 257-4340 •Laser planetarium shows. fn- •life under the sea with Kevin a,m.-4 p.m., Sunday from 2-5 •Paintings by Roberta Ferrara, Open by appointment only. dny. Saturday, and Sunday Brenner, 2 p.m. March 19. p.m. Free admission for mem- Bernard's School In Gladstone , through M«rch 31. •"Winter Wonder 1994," works through May 15. Admission $0, MMCttLOCHHAU. bers. Non-member admission: •Collage by Irene Feieen. of nine sculptors, through April discounts available; call for 45MaccullocriAve. adults $2, children $1. ' the Garden State. Permanent Tuesday throutfi Sltuntiy from through March 31. 23. showtimes. Morriitown •Women's apparel in trie 18th exhibits include Greek, African, 11 a,m.-5p,m.; Sunday from CWATMIMAOII RAftfTANVAUEY RARITAN VALLEY (201) 538-2404 and 19th centuries "From the and native American art; paint- 1-5 p.m.;. Monday by appoint- 29 Station P)., Metuchen COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMMUNITY COUEGE Historical museum open Thurs- Ground Up," 2 p.m, March 19. ings and sculpture from 18th- ment. Admission $2, discounts (908) 548-3747 Route 28, North Branch Route 28, North Branch day and Sunday from 1-4 p.m. NEW JERSEY STATI MUSEUM century America; live animals in available. (908) 218-6876 Tuesday through Saturday from (908) 231-8805 Group tours by appointment. 205 West State St., If en ton a mini-zoo. Newark Fire Mu- •"Patnots in Petticoats," 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Admission $4, group rates Admission $3, discounts avail- (609) 292-6464 seum displays antique firefight- women's role during wartime, •Paintings and drawings by Ha- Thursday from noon-3 p.m. available. able, Tuesday through Saturday from ing apparatus, March 19, rold Laton, through March 31. •"Race ond Gender," through •Native American shy legends, •"Flora'94," through May 15. 9 a,m,-4:45 p.m., Sunday from •Paperweights by Paul Stan- RUVES-REEDAMORCTUM CREATIVE SPACE PLACE March 31, 1 and 4 p.m. Saturday through Gallery talk by Jane Odcnv.dter noon-5 p.m. Free admission. hard, ongoing. 165 Hobart Ave., Summit ldO Jersey Ave., Building D, VISUAL ARTS GAUERY at 4 p.m, March 20. ""Artists' Collect, Artists" Give," •"Furnishing Choices in the (908) 273-8787 New Brunswick UvingtiOflCoHtgt May 21. MIDDLESEX COUNTY MUSEUM ongoing. American Home," ongoing. Gardens open daily from dawn (908) 254-7611,254 0856 Berrue Circle, Piscataway • follow the Drinking Gourd," ComiHtii Low House • Dream Singers. Story Tetters; •"A Vision of the Future" for to dusk. Registration required Monday through Friday from 9 (908) 932-7511 2:30 p.m. Suturtloy lliroufih 1225 River Rd.. Piscataway An African-American Presence," the museum's science gallery, for programs. a,m.-5 p.m.; Saturday and Monday through Friday from 0 May 21. (9081 745-4177 through March 20, through June 30. TRAIUIDE NATURE Sunday by appointment, a,m,-4 p.m. free admission. TRAILSIDE NATURE Daily (except Monday and Sat- •Works by Regma Bogat, •"Treasures from the Korean MtttCKNCf CENTER •"Seasonal Celebration," •MFA thesis exhibitions by AND SCIENCE CENTER urday) from 1-4 p.m. Free ad- through April 10. Collection," through June 30. Coles Ave, end New Providence March 19-April 29. Reception Susan Hamburger and S.U. New Providence Rd. and Coles mission. •"The Traveler as Ethnogra- •Photographs of 'Vanishing Rd., Mountainside from 7-9 p.m, March 19. Zajkowshl, March 21-25. Ave., Mountainside MILLER-CORY HOUSE pher." through June 29. Korea" by Rhoda Sidney, (908) 789-3670 EVERHAftTQAUEItY •"A Typo of Revolution," exfiibi 1908) 789-3670 614 Mountain Ave., Westfielci NEWARK MUSEUM through June 30. Open daily from 1-5 p.m. Reg- 117* South Maple Ave. of typography, March 21-31, Adults and children $2.50, se- (908) 232-1776 49 Washington St., Newark OLD BARRACKS MUSEUM istration required for programs, Basking Ridge WATCHUNG ARTS CENTER nior citifvus $2.10, Children Farmhouse built in 1740 on (201) 596-6550 Barrack St., Trenton •Mineral Sunday, March 20. (908) 221-9007 18 Stirling Rd., Watchung under G not admitted the West Fields of Elizabeth- Wednesday through Sunday (fiO9) 396-1776 Admission $1, Tuesday through Saturday from (908) 753-0190 •"Ecstatic Aliout Eclipses." 2 town. Open Sunday from 2-5 from noon-5 p.m. Free ad- Showing hfe in New Jersey dur- •Easter Eggs in a basket, 10 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Also open by Daily (except Saturday) from l and 3:30 p.m. Sunday through p,m, Free admission. mission, Largest museum in ing the Revolutionary War. a.m. March 24. Cost $12. appointment. 4 p.m. Free admission. April 24. Introducing our new menu for 1994..,a wide selection of Italian Specialties from every j Classes start region in Italy... | at the by SHIRLEY ANN astrologers • palmists • tarot cards • psychics • clairvoyants Affordably Priced. • following auras • numerologists • metaphyscial books ! locations: 11 A.M. TO 6 PM, SATURDAY, MARCH 19TH QUALITY INN FOR INFORMATION (201) 316-9511 I •MigMMd'arkYMKA | MoniWidEvtnino, 1850 Easton Ave., Somerset, NJ Exit 6 off 1287 I March 21 me | -WMtfifldYMCA Celebrate • MonftWidEvtnlng J MarchSO St. Patrick's Daj \wlh any entree i -Mttucfien-EdlsonVMCA On 2 Thrilling Days puchased Wed, Evening 1 limit ono pcx coupon, may not WED. MARCH 16 I boccmbinod Exp I March 33 \ PRE-ST. PATTYS DAY kctctiPWnjYMCA CELEBRATION The Star Tucs ft Thurs Evening WILLIE LYNCH TRIO April 21 Ledger THURS. MARCH 17 May 14,1993 taMlittx County College BAR AND ST, PATRICK'S houdtyEvining \ 1 f, DAY F Nevdy decorated, enjoy m2 Saturday, March 19 A PERRY BROS. a comfortable and */ ^ ^ IRISH BAND casual atmosphere. EAN EXPLORERS TWEEDSHAD " _ 12 noon- • O/er 28 pastas QUATIC CENTER And Top Notch DJ. • Dance floor • Open 7 days • Lunch • Dinner • Lounge 171 Rt. 1., Edison Place Edison 2872822 1270 Rt, 28 North Branch, NJ • 908-722-111 ] 572 Boulevard • Kenilv\o1h • (908)276-7775 Week( nd 1M\\ 1G 18, 1994 Dance tc the Sound cf cur Live Bands Weekend Dinner Specials inryFritoyNltM Steak Murphy March 18th The Antonow Band 1 • Shrimp Scampi Over Rice *1095 March 24th Jim Hoffman's Band Specials Include: Soup, Salad, Enliee, Colfcc/Tea& Dessert C02CB IT PADDOCK 318 William St., Piscataway • 752-4474 CMNFOMm) N.J. OptnrOiys "OWN tlO APPLE (908) 735-7889 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT g• Lund! • Oinmr • CocWtili • BwtqiNti • Partlt t lor All Occasions - DANCING - 86 Rt. 1-73, HamptOfl (4 mi. Wnt of Clinton) FRIl> SAT SUPERB BANQUET FACILITIES Weddings • Showers 660 Middlesex Ave Dinners Metuchen, NJ 20-600 persons CAUL (HI) 272-4700) 908-549-2040 Coming March 25th- Who Brought The Dog Coming April 1st-Voices Party at "Tht Aiylum Danct Club Every Thursday Nttt 229 WHtlam Strtft • Plic«tiw»y "J*j[*• Coming Wed. March 16th- McArdle Bros. 908-752-1240 ' FAX 725-5354 Coming Fri. March 18th - Mike Finnigan Coming Sat. March 19th- Class of '57 Coming Sun. March 28th- Eammon Ryan Banquet Facilities Available ON THE MARK... 5 Restaurant & Deli ! & RESTAURANT WtDDMGt NEW YORK DELI JOIN US FOR • Delicious Salads BREAKFAST A flNE CATERING FACIIITV • Overstuffed Mon.fh. 7:30-11 am-Sai. 7:30-11:30 m r/o • Belgian Waflle Specialties „ I .SPECIALSfc * I ,Jj The Revival of Qilinaiy Excellence Sandwiches •Bananas Foster SUNDAY A wtddiif cdcNition hdd at (he Pavilion instantly trai»form& itsetf into •Strawberries &. Cream BRINCH BUFFET a grand revival of culinary txcdlcncc. Your special day is ourONE and onty cmcem. FAMILY •Apple Caramel We cater to only ONE wedding at a time. RESTAURANT • Egg Dishes featuring our CAN EAT Youll enjoy a most memodble atmosphere at The Pavilion Famous Home Fries "GoodOld-Fashioncd • Pancakes LOBSTERFEST Dine from an impctsave sriection of imovative AuwtScan ContiwnUl culsuw «n cd in our American Food11 • Egg Dipped Chalah WHOLE MAINE . ckpml Innqud room. Or, if you prrftr, our cxcculive chef will custom design a menu that refkets French Toast LOBS'ER r (urticular tastes. Lrt us sd ihe stap for a most mtmoraHe exp*ncrKt for all lUliaw A Awtrican Cuisine Mark V. Hughes • Chef/Owner AFFORDABLE LUNCHES 70 Middlesex Ave. * Metuchen 67 West Main Street ^ DINNER' CATERING 908-494-7779 725-1919 JS9Main St., Lebanon, WJ "ownidOTd op«nied by Mttuchen Lodge 19U B P 0 E Somerville Qdu By fix: 725-2230 236-2992 r Your Special Day It our ONE and only ccmctm. Hong Kong Cuisine... 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Is sucessful, spontaneous and sincere, Interests ATTRACTIVE GEOLOGIST, 33- DIVORCED WHITE FEMAIE- 74 yrs young, Uo, 170lbs, 5'10", semi retired, finan- include: traveling, concerts, outdoor sports, physical DWPM, well-educated, easygoing, sensitive, honest 40, 5 5, blonds hair, torn, eyes, pleasant to the eye, daily secure. Seoks honosi. DWF/WWF/SWF, age no fitness and more, I enjoy an active adventurous life- & affectionate & fit. 6ft. tail, Brown hair, green eyes, physically & mentally. I am honest, secure, indepen- barrier, N/S, N/D, good cook, smart shopper, drives, style, t am seeking an attractive petite Jewish single tBO lbs., adventurous & spontaneous, many interests dent, witty A outgoing w/a great smile A sense of allectlonate, enjoys good conversation w/ sense of white female 25-33 with similar interests for possible Including music, reading, film, art, travel, photogra- humor. Seeking handsome 5'1O to 6'2, fit, financially humor, likes long walks, short trips, enjoys outdoors, relationship. Ext. 4957. phy, museums, A all outdoor activities, also en|oy secure, S/DWM 4046 who is confident, sensitive, ro- typewriter or computer smart a plus. Race unimpor- THIS ADVERTI8ER HAS CHOSEN TO RECIEVE biking, tennis, skiing, etc. Looking lor intelligent prof mantic, honett A able to build a lasting relationship. tant. For long term friendship, a i (or Mrs. Right. MAIL PLEASE SENT LETTER AND PHOTO TO: IN- female with similar qualities I Interests lor friendship, Alcoholics, drug uurs. gambler & head gamers need THIS ADVERTISER HAS CHOSEN TO RECEIVE TRODUCTIONS BOX 4IS7. FORMS NEWSPAPERS, romance & LTR, Please call ent.4763 not apply. Pkme nety lit. 4S2B. MAIL. PLEASE SEND LETTER AND PHOTO TO: IN. P.O. BOX W, SOMERVILLE, NJ 0M7t THIS ADVERTISER MAI ALtO CHOSEN TO RE- TftOOUCTIONS BOX 4639, FORBES NEWSPAPERS, AnRACTIVESWM.il CEIVE MAIL PUASBE UNO LETTER TO: INTRO- PO BOX ift, SOMERVIILE, NJ 08876. HANDSOME, ATHLETIC, SUCCESSFUL SWM- Blonde hair, blue-eyes, sexy, well built, good heart Very good looking, Intelligent, physically fit, finan- DUCTIONS, BOX 4121, %POflBEt NEWSPAPERS, DWPF- and full ol laughs. Seeking attractive female who Is P.O. BOX ttB, SONIWVILLE, NJ 0W7I. cially secure, romantic, sincere, active, multi-faceted honest, sensitive, caring and affectionate for possible 50, 57, Pretty, dk. hair, dk. eyed lady, financially & individual. Have many interests which Include skiing, LTR. Must like hugs!II Ext. 4607. DIVORCED WHITE MALE emotionally secure, honest, fun loving, good sense ol golf, tennis, outdoors, sports, music, fine dining, 60, professional, very active, III, 1 financially stable. humor, socially active, enjoys the finer things life has movies, quiet evenings and travel. In search of very ATTRACTIVE- affectionate, DWPM, 45, 5'10", 175 An average man- no drinking or drugs, but I smoke, to offer. Seeks M counterpart for same. Please call attractive, trim, athletic 57" or less, NS female (30- lbs., likes movies, dining out, travel & adventure. looking for SWF, slim, 28-43, needing a nice emo- Ext. 4545. 39) who is affectionate, caring and enjoys sharing all Looking for slender or petite S/DWt, 35-50, Who likes tional start in life who likes to be spoiled and knows EDUCATOR- DWM, attentive, sincere, honest, 50's, that life has to offer. If you are looking for an LTR an assertive, Take-charge kind of guy, Looks not as how to spoil In nlurn. Must be level headed, like 150lbs., 58" enjoys reading, travel, theatre & dining based on friendship, companionship, mutual respect Important as personality. Please call SKt.4775 sports, cars, dining out, quiet eves. Sense ol humor a out., Seeks a Slim, caring, understanding woman, 45- and love with a clean-cut wonderful man, then PLEASE CALL EXT. 4813. BUCK SINGLE FEMALE- must! Ext. 4014. 55 yrs.old, to share time together 4 possible LTR. 25,57, lit, attractive, calm natured, down to earth, DIVORCED WHIT! PfWF. MALE- young 43, Single Please call exi,4769 HANDSOME, WPM,4« open minded & sincere. Non-smoker or drinker w/ Dad, successful, educated, sensitive, S'11, 165 lbs., FRIENDLY WHITE MALE- Upbeat, successful, trim and healthy. I'm happy, good values. My Interests are indoor/outdoor activi- very fit, bright, likes outdoors, beach, old movies, 55, 6', 155 lbs., in great shape, seeks female, any enjoy life and having fun. ISO WF counterpart for ties, seeking tall employed SBM/SHM 25-35 w/same fireplaces, Rock & Bluet, seeking S or OWF 28-40 status, for discrete dnytime/fivoning get-togethers. loving but discreet friendship, Please reply ext. 4716. interests who desires a good friend whom he can who is attractive, lit, waim, intelligent & eclectic lor Please call ext. 4586. HAPPY DIVORCED MALE SEEKS JOYOUS MATE spend quality time with. Please call Ext. 4537. good times shared experiences, Please call Ext, THIS ADVERTISER HAS ALSO CHOSEN TO RE- 4548. Mid 40's DWM seeks female best friend, lover for the BORN AGAIN SWM- 31, attractive, good sense of CEIVE MAIL. PLEASE SEND LETTER AND PHOTO rest of out lives, Muit enjoy growth, communication, humor, sincere with much to offer to the right DIVORCED WHITE PROF, FEMALE- TO: INTRODUCTIONS BOX 4586, FORBES NEW8- • laughter, sailing, homelife, and outdoors. All written woman, looking for attractive SWCF, 24-34, who puts Pretty lady-looking for the right man to compliment PAPERS, PO BOX 6W, SOMERVILLE, NJ 0S876, response) answered. Please reply exi. 4712. Qod (irst. Must be honest, affectionate and likes hav- me. II you like a spirited, intelligent independent lady GAY SINGLE WHITE FEMALE- THIS ADVERTISER HAS ALSO CHOIEN TO RE- ing fun. Call If you're the special lady I'm looking for. very family oriented, caring-giving, who ran the Professional, 42, adventurous, cute. In love with life CEIVE MAIL. PLEASE SEND LETTER AND PHOTO PMsse call ait, 4to«. gamut from wife/Mom lo Politician, comfortable in and still mowing Stable, secure and know myself. In TO: INTRODUCTIONS 10X4712, FORMS NEWS- any setting. S/OWPM 40lsh t call me & decide if we search of gay female with like qualities. Non-smoker, PAPERS, PO BOX 699, SOMERVILLE, NJ MI7t. BROWN EYED GIRL- are compatible, 6nl4S41, 26 seeks the same. Blue, Green, speckled eyes also no drugs, disease freo lor friendship or possibly more. Please call exi. 448G I LIKE A MAN WITH CLASS- welcome, I enjoy sunsets on the beich, softball, run- DJPF- 45, youthful, NS, attractive, outgoing, ere* I am a worldly, beautiful DWF In my mid 40s who Is ning, football, reading Maupln & King, movies, qulel alive, secure, Enjoys music, theatre, travel, outdoors GIGOLO 40I5H- young looking, slim, compassionate, adventurous evenings at home 4 my cat. I'd Ilki to hear from A ISO special JM lor warm, loving, committed relation- Monogamous, verbose, jaded sell-centered, cruel, and energetic. Seeking a worldly, cultured DWM, 40s QWF 25-35 who enjoys this and more. For friendship ship. Please cell irt. 4107. egotistical, grotesque, drunk and eclectic- earned or possible relationship. Please call Em. 4535. who is emotionally mature, decisive, warm, success- DW BORN AGAIN CF- type A personality- who is at times angered. Impover- lul and relationship minded for friendship, romance CARING, HONEST SWM- 39, attractive, 57", blond hair, green eyes, alfection- ished DWM- artisan, smoker, recluse, secrotivo, non- and lun. Non smoker, Please call ext, 4912. supportive, denylng-ono-track-mind... who attempts THIS ADVERTISER HAS ALSO CHOSEN TO RE* From Nantucket, 26, energetic, seeking WF who en- ate, loving, carino, good listener, lots of fun, walks on no improvement, searching liko lemalo counterpart, |oys long walks, beaches or |ust a night out, Please the beach any time ol the yeai, has a strong walk CEIVE MAIL. PLEASE SEND LETTER AND PHOTO 19-55; no children, aflluenl, obnoxious, financially se- TO: INTRODUCTIONS BOX 4112, FORBES NEWS- reply enl. 4723. with the lord, ISO, single Borrvngain WM, no older cure, offensive, sensual, omdito. humorous, omnivo- than 50, at least 5'10", nice looking, w/a slrong rela- PAPERS, PO BOX 6t», tOMERVILLE, NJ 06876. DO YOU UKE BEMQ LONEY7 Neither do II lam a rous- who can be mnnic, obsessive & seductive tionship w/God, Musi be attentive, romantic, af- Craving smiles, cuddles, tend«rntsi, thtnpy, ro- SBPF, 27,5'2", seeklngs SPM, 25-35, who is pleasant fectionate w/a good sense ol humor, good listener/ mance, honesty, Intimacy, recipes, Moiart I ca> A fit,, I like reading ft movies, I don't drink or smoke, talker, considerate, old fashioned. Children ok. I'm pucclno. Sequel, (will uso your credit card) in favor FOR MORE or have any diseases & neither do you. If you are Interested In a LTR, maybe marriage. Serious in- of superficial, long lorm contractual relationship. looking lor a casual friendship & have a good seme quires only, Ploaso call sxt.4585 Knock Knee commiimont. Adv MORE. Faces hap- of humor & respect women, Please write. This adver- pens, PS... No Lawyereltos, Cnrdbonrd professionals INTRODUCTIONS tiser has chosen to recleve mall only. 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Are the calls not coming because I'm seeking attractive & talented 36 yr. old DWCf seeks an attrac- Is you just give mo a call itfit. 4547 . a MUCH younger woman?(3(M0). Or because I'm tive gentleman (S/W) between the ages of 36-42 who IMS) W9M| FMpOHMBMi IWA'flfflWOff fnlMKtMiy SINGLE MALE, 37 seeking a cute, sexy, petitt woman? This JPM, self- is secure, Intelligent, loving A sincere with good old- IMUftt JMtl) I WICfcM MflM Of iMIIBOft IWQUM MM 4 A aBife^^BA Ajuaa^a^BB^BhA ^^A I at eMh^BBhsiritkaiSlAA^A wattla, MIAMI Tail, athletic. Looking tor op«n minded, semual fe- employed, just turned 53, attractive, separated but Jashionid values. If you like to have fun ft are Inter- \Q nWn WnfOTHV Wfflv IV WfUHVTMIV WTOl Visjfn* male. AM I race ia unimportant. Call mi, and let's available, has a lot to offer. My Interests range from ested in meeting an artist who enjoys dancing, muse- toH, 'prottvHpUin^aM*. aMSjmri oM, 17' ft start enjoying aich others company! 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The compo- A full bathroom and balcony can two rooms sized at 15-by-21 and sition roof is two years old. also lends to gracious living in sec* two additional large rooms make a A four-car garage fits the needs ond bedroom, sized at 15*by-21. great place for storage. Pine hard- The three other bedrooms, U-by- wood floors are featured on the of these home owners. 15; 16-by-17; and 15-by-19, each third, as well as second floor. This stately residence, priced at has a full bathroom. Numerous The basement is comprised of $1,400,000 is listed with Patricia closets can be found throughout full stone foundation. There is oil Ryan and Associates Inc. in Pluck- the second floor. steam heat, copper plumbing and emin. Contact the office, 65B-3911, The third floor houses the care- a 200 amps - 120-volt electrical for ftirthcr information, Vintage stained glass and cherry paneling are elegant features this spacious home. Here, leaded stained glass windows * w W fireplace and rich cherry paneling lends to the elegance of the living room. A Forbes Newspaper Supplement RealEstate March 16,17,18, 1994-5 Golfers will love home's panoramic views SCOTCH PLAINS - With cuses on a raised hearth fireplace the master bedroom, 15-by-20, sweeping views of Ashbrook Golf faced with white Carrara marble with a full bathroom and two walk- Course, this custom-built home on and beautiful views through an in closets. Two Ixxlrooms are sized Raritan Avenue in Scotch Plains oversized bow window. The 14-by- at 14-by-14; the fourth bedroom is ,_, offers state-of- 14 formal dining room features 12-by-12. Another full bathroom is the-art con- random-width peg floor and gran- located on the first level. struction to ite raised hearth fireplace flanked Two more raised hearth granite those who ap- by custom built-in shelving. There fireplaces add warmth to the lower preciate space, is a family room sized at 15-by-25. level which has a library, lS-by-18, location and Hardwood floors grace the first and, and den sized at 15-by-24. A style. level. wine cellar, 15-by-30 recreation With floor-to-ceiling windows, room, 14-by-20 workshop and Tire house, the 24-bY-32 sun room features a laundry room sized at 14-by-24 is built in 1975Vermont Slate floor with supple- also on the lower level. on 1.5 acres of land, has a new mental forced hot air heating and The two-car attached garage Timberline roof. Also new is a cooling system. The 15-by-25 comes with digital automatic door beautifol brick patio with hot tub. kitchen is updated with a new self- opener. With amenities too numer- The foyer on the first level fea- cleaning oven, triple sink, garbage ous to list, this home is priced at tures a vaulted ceiling framed with disposal, Kitchen Aid dishwasher, $799,000, Listed with Coldwcll 200 year old hand hew beams, re- Amana side-by-side refrigerator/ Banker Schlott Realtors, Westfield, cessed lighting and a freezer and new ceramic tile floor- contact Hye-Young Choi, 233-5555, maintenance-free Vermont Slate ing. for further information or for a floor. The 15by-25 living room fo- Still on the first level, there is tour. This Scotch Plains home, which features a hot tub and four fireplaces, overlooks the Ashbrook Golf Course. Experts in Residential Sales Over $60,000,000 in closed sales. This team is working RANALD C. BROWN' together to serve you better, combining years of success 1934 Washington Valley Road, Box 68 with hundreds of satisfied MARTINSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08836 clients and customers. Kate Lund, crs Mary Lupini Broker-Owner Broker-Owner They sell houses and plenty of them! Inl Are you ready for ownership? If you are, take a look at these great opportunities! EDISON - This spacious one bedroom BOUND BROOK $114,900 and bath Condominium is an excellent TOWNHOUSE BRDIQEWATER $259,700 value! An upper level unit offering targe 6 yrs. young! Ceramic tile foyer; eat-in SNEAK PREVIEW!! living room, separate formal dining area, kitchen;slidingdoorstoreardeck.Fam- cabinet-filled eat-in kitchen, updated bath, Top of the mountain privacy! Wooded - basement ready for finishing, laundry fa- ily room+workshop, central A/C. Con- oversized 2 car garage. Full basement! cility, sliding doors leading to balcony, venient to Routes 287,22 & 28. Imme- Needs TLC - Asking $259,000. neutral decor and a superior location- diate occupancy. convenient to shopping and transportation. Only $89,000. Call Kate or Mary today for more details. CARTERET - A contemporary Colonial r 1/2 Duplex featuring 3 spacious bed- rooms, 1.5 buths, master bedroom walk-in closet, kitchen with ceramic tile back- splash & upgraded cabinets, full finished basement with laundry facility, attached one car garage, deck, central air condi- tioning and so much more. Located on a BRIDQEWATER $249,700 BOUND BROOK $186,700 corner lot. A great value at $127,700. Call STORE FRONT • 2 APARTMENTS! Kate or Mary fcr an appointment to see RANCH SUPREME this home! I Greatnei9hborhood!3bedroom9—2 baths New 2-car garage shop! Great down- — 2 fireplaces. 2-zone hoi water heall 3/4 town location! Call for additional infor- Realty {£ acre lot! P.S. 16x21 family room!! mation! 549-9400 75 Lincoln Highway (Rl.27) 382-2900 Iselin.NJ 08830 469-2333 755-1300 Mary Lupini euth office independent owned & opcraied Kate Lund, crs Broker-Owners A Forbes Newspaper Supplement 6—March16,17,18, 1994 RealEstate New condominiums in Edison create excitement EDISON - Construction is un- derway at Waterford, an exciting new condominium community at Talmadgc and "New Durham roads in Edison. "We arc doing everything to make Wa- tcrfoixl an ab- solutely ir- resistible com- munity,'1 said Diana Sand- berg, via1 pies- ident of sales and marketing of American Properties, the build- ers of the new condominiums. HOUSE OF THE WEEK Model interiors are being fur- CRANFORD $186,000 nished and decorated by Jack The living room has a picture window and the Childs of Childs-Drcyius, the fa- mous Chicago-based interior de- large dining room has two closets. Light oak sign firm. cabinets in the eat-in kitchen that exits to a For maximum privacy, peace Jalousie back porch. Three second floor bed- and quiet, a Gypcrcte sound bar- rooms & bath + two more rooms on the third rier system is being installed, Wa- tar-ford's entrance will feature a floor, First floor powder room, full basement, gate house flanked by two spec- detached garage. Newer roof, bath, kitchen & tacular waterfalls and a pair of pic- front walk. Call us today for your tour! turesque gazebos. A walking path will weave through the com- (pvninq PRIMROSE HH munity, which will have a private C*Ubrttir>g 22 ywre Lunyfrekgiicefr, swimming pool, at Off-white linen colored exteriors Warren will be accented by doors, shutters and trim in smart Newport blue. REALTOR 232-8400 Each home will have two bed- 44 ElM 81. • WESTFIEID, NJ rooms, two full baths, a dining area, private patio or deck with storage room anil approximately 1,037 square feet of living space. The upper Icivl homes are Old world craftsmanship synonomous with excellence. View called penthouses and they have the Watchung Mountains from your custom crafted home. volume ceilings in the living Prudential fe[,'VRosi'REALlOR1 rooms anil master bedrooms • 4 bedrooms • Paved drive • Fireplace which enhance the sense of space • Partial brick fronts 'Anderson windows * Dynamic facades and drama. Open Sit Sun 12 to 5: W. HOB U to 3 mm Mow: mmm More information on Watcrford may be obtained by calling the 1ORDEN ft GREEN American Properties office in Edi- Realtors son at (1)08) 287-26211. 908-874-4700 MKCT10ttt:Rt 22toNorth onWirrenvMRd, to Ut light,turnrtpjMontoMouiHtti toWtwAppWec, Ittt on Pudtfinojstofw, right on Prtmrow Wiy. Realty Center 75 SHERRY SZURKO WATCHUNG - This extraordinary new home is Luxury 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes from $159,990 a designer's dream having been meticulously in the scenic foothills of the Watching Mountains crafted with the finest selections of marble, rich Deiiined for luperiiiive yei comfortable living, quality ooniinictton, great location and fwonafak pricei,., a great value for a mnina family. Every unit conilructed hardwoods, Italian tile and corian. Fabulous lo meet strict energy efficient lUndardi ict by PSEAG to allow minimum cwii for Situated on almost an acre of land among mil heating and cooling. For more Momulkw cad 908.3224212 or 908.754-1100. lion dollar custom homes in Grccnbrook Twp, floorplan includes Library, sunken Family Room you'll find this 4 year young contemporary SALES CENTER AND MODFXS OPEN EVERY DAY 1 lantSpn. home. Over 3,5(X) sq. ft. of living space fea- off spectacular Kitchen and Butler's Pantry with turing state of the art kitchen, first floor muster wet bar. Home is ready lor occupancy — select bedroom suite w/ huge walk-in closets & mastci bath w/doublc-sizc Jacuzzi. Other impressive your carpeting and get ready to move inl Offered PAUL•ANTHONY features include a IWto-cciling stone fire- AGENCY INC. place in a sunken great room w/rcccsscd light- at $649,000. ing & skylights, large walk-out basement, 3 cai NUM. ESTATE • DEVELOPER page & much more. $685,(XH), Owner willing IO help w/ financing. Rock solid in real estate.'" CaNShwry W tall . SE««Mpft>t ^I*^., W*f#Ki. B m fakA« , follow ipnoTili WopdiSdn Cattr C>1994 The Prudential Rflpl Entale AHiliates, Inc • Independently Owned and Operated MM4M - • • •* •— A Forbes Newspaper Supplement March 16,17,18, 1994-7 i bttOtCOWUJCOMtlfOID IRENE GIMBEL UNDASHEWWNTHMSH Ga^lWNfMflttaiKKWDftO WINNIECANAVAN LINDA CINCLU JDDYDAVIS fiKliiMhHVnniKhtHirt;iXfki- RnNlintUm/ikmWuu Oilier Rwdinclim/BMmlibuuOtlkv Clark Offier ClarkOffiw ReadingUiiVBrdiithburBOllite RfatlJtieion/nrarichh NJAK Million 1>ilUr vh Club NjAR Million MM Sales Club NJAR Million Mir Safc Club NJAR Million Mv Sites Club NJAk Million Dollar Mies Club NJAR Million Dollar Sate Club NjAR Million Dollar Safe Club Stiver Uul Siherkvel Silver U'vcl Wiomt Bronze Level llmrueUvcl Bmnze Level ELAINE EBERHARDT CAROLE EOZEK GERR1 FARLEY ROGER GRAUBARD Readii wiitiVDraiKlihuw Oliite Clark Oflkt . 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Ask For The Best By Name! Readington/Branchburg PP^TCffffB Warren/Watchung 908-534-4085 iifvil/^iM 908754-7511 South Plainfield |||||||JU clark 908-668-0020 SCHLOTA^t» AWT 908-382-3200 REALTORS* Providenfs discount rate helps buyers A special discounted rate of 4,W per- cent APR for New Jersey homeownen The introductory seeking a Home Equity line of Credit it Provident Home Equity 0> now available at The Provident, New Jer- line of Credit rate will JlhUim/ .. sey1! oldest mutual savings bank. The become a variable rate ToU»,Ttyrc«EiwflwJoumofP!«it...Tor^ 4.99 APR will be guaranteed through after the • December Dec. 31,1994 for applications received by date and will then be April 2 and subsequently approved, the based on the Prime current non-discounted APR is 7.5 per- Rate quoted in The cent Wall Street Journal, Mr. Paul Pantooi, president and chief plus 1.5 percent executive officer, said, "Our Home Eq- uity line of Credit is now more afford- Home Equity Loan able than ever. It may be the only type of information may be ob- credit line which may provide tax de- PmlPmtou) tained by calling ductible interest" (800H48-PROV. PATGLAYDURA TONICARUNO MAUREEN LA COSTA NJAR Million Dollar NJAR Million Dollar NJAR Million Dollar Sales Club Sales Club Sales Club THE REALTORS OF SOMERSET COUNTY a\axihn MICHAEL PHILIP ZOESAWKKI FATERMAHRAN NJAR Million Dollar NJAR Million Dollar NJAR Million Dollar Sales Club Sales Club Sales Club £xUUtnk modi - watt to &tm\ Q yVtiqUarAaoiwiik yuat f?adtifa\dfox iht If ipu would lily to msun a sucassfid "cAftwConttmUon" •y kuk. Si-Uvuon 1.6 aau. • 4 tuxoom - Z% sck onpwchast of your Htm, wurgt 4 (ruhoom colonialftahitiny fuffbawruni, bam • vt\y latot tatint) itlkhtn • family fortktiruftptioiudtKMtptiiktmts. t/muulloiuofthm. Z To advertise in BEDMINSTER - TUDOR SPECIAL SHOWING 1-5 P.M. SUNDAY MARCH 20 this directory Tucked twiy on • country lam, a circular drive leads to a gracious 10-room 12 SheecNII Drive, Naaack-OMetone. Amply demonstrating the area's reputa- mfeferue. From the impreaaive antry loyer, the eye It captured by expansive leaded tion tor country living on a grand scale, this elegant colonial presides on a knoN glua windows, catnedral beamed ceilings, a wide board pegged doors. Spacious overlooking ths picturesque VMage ol Gladstone. Throughout the 5000W* square Coll Kelly formal ft Informal areaa on ttu 1st floor lead to 5 bedrooms with an abundance ol loot, 12-rornnhorTM,ro(>msdelightwlthawMlthot custom «ate P»trici* Ryan & Associites, Inc. Patrick Rym A A$soci»test Inc. fifth** Retilt m-m PiMcktiNin fteutt mm niKfctmi*. «s-»n A Fofbet Newspaper Supplement March 16,17,18, 1994-9 THE WORLD'S BIGGEST, T With more than 75,000 agents in 5,500 offices wofktwide, we're the world's largest real estate sales organization, and no other real estate sales organization can match our power when you are selling a home. A nationwide survey of home- ownert1 rated CENTURY 21T sales associates (THREE FAMILY EXCELLENT as being, Ihe most professional and know* INCOME POTENTIAL UNUSUAL 4 BEDROOM iRoMHtPvk $219,500 ledgcabier And no real estate sales SPUT organization has a bigger advertising budget Cranford 1269,800 IkMohan and bath 2nd apartmant • 2 to help attract buyers. So when the time EnttffromaMCkitfed patio totoalaigi comes for you to sell your home, look to kttchtfl wHh aN thf afnanWati a wtN |3rdipartnf^-3badrc<)rm,Wr^roomt tfatignad ttatamtnt family laundry a member of the biggest and the best. room, lit laval dan, Mng room and to, poaama wi apanmarn, TWO car Look to the CENTURY 21 professionals. formal dining room, 2 car Qiragt, pro- |gwagiwHhtoft.mi6(no1. Discover the Power of Number T fanlonil Imdtcioino CMIWV ti OJ. NHMM KaaHy •H-t7l*9tt7 III 1711117 JUST LISTED BEAUTIFUL HOME... UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY GREAT COLONIAL HISTORICAL DISTRICT COLONIAL BEAUTIFUL North PlalnfMd $249,900 Highland Park 1130,900 Edrwn $345,000 Ediion $149,000 g NORTH EDISON-Parfact mothar/ NEIGHBORHOOD Capa with 4 bedrooms, 2 bath, roof & Lo^ Victorian honaovariffacrs of Two rtory ootonial • 3 badroorm, 1 lull Edison $279,900 windows naw, partially ftrtthfd but* property, oUaring character 4 otwm, daughtarl HugabrtcfcbMavaiwKhtMaa* bath, formal dining room, aaMn Kltotv Wtfktpt ootonW in North Edlun (Mhm 4 mant and daap back yardtor tamHy hm. 7 badroorns, 3 Ml baths nawar mant. 9 badrooma, IMng room/dining t an, 2 car giraga, WKNn watting dw> room 12 baths on aaohfloor. Call offloa btdroonw, 2*1/2 btlhi, tawnHy room wflct- Ownarsmotlvatad. Mtohan, formal iMng room and dining lanoa to ahopplng, ichooli, trampor- ptiot, IMngraoiTt, oinin Q room, N(HO knen* room, family room, 5 flraptaoas, plus mon « nouMi w woiinip 2 oar gngi, inbound pool, 1/8 ton A much, much rnora, A Mutt Saal FLORIDA BOUND For Information Attend our FREE SEMINAR on about Century 21 Floridi,QiorglaandtheCeroH- OVER HALF ACRE CONTEMPORARY RAISED NEW, NOTABLE AND Qroup Advertising, naito levnthe beit way tofind LOT RANCH NEWSWORTHY Please Call the right community and home 1167,000 Umm% 1184,900 WarrtnTwp. $289,900 Stan Wilson or for you, based on your budget provldM you wHh pUnty of apaoator Spacious 4-5 badroom homa oflartog Nw oantNOton w/m mpnMiw * o( mrOmH and lifestyle. outdoorton. Tha ttxtt badroom Colo- two hi baths, aat-m-Wtchan, aM appH* him ITMM * Mi dWndtw CotorW ** 4 Irg Wl Lft torrnH M ovmind M-in kit., Fft. M/2 Jane Staehle at m o«ar» t*o M Data, aaMn kMchan, anoat, (amHy room, dack, CaH tor an b«hi, M mm 12 c» gnot. T?w tato ) Mndvd Saturday March 26, dining araa, living room, fkaplaca, fam- appointmantto saa It today. MwMi i*«if«M* CHI torippoMmmi M 908-722-3000 lyroofn.CaNfortfthtdataHt. •M «WM migniowi tm horn* towtrt on t 11am, hinity woo*d ridgi id|. to tht WMohung Mini Clarion Hotal K^^kMM M A A^^^M |M^ B^^ta faft. Csatary 11 Wkaais HasNS PJaMSis Call 908-283-3200 Baawiy w\ HMaa) PM Many, MBI ^^^ 10-March16.17.18, 1994 RealEstate A Forbes Newspaper Supplement MIDDLESEX EDISON John & Catherine Horan to bcrgcr to Kausha) P. & Nimisha James & Janice Upo to Jeffrey Louis G & Denisc Coppola, 29 •Trivcdi, 0 Saratov Court, S. & Lisa A. Sinko, 54 Nevsky St., Poplar SI., $155,500 $210,000 DUNELLEN $157,000 Maiion Webber to Jeni T. Gevas, Alan W. & Iinda J. Carr to Peter Seok Joo & Oak Hce Chcong to Sales 20 Robins Place, $45,000 SOUTH PLAINFIELD G. & Kathleen B. Meyer, 532 Front Anthony & Maria Camello, 14 Administrator of VA to Steven MIDDLESEX Glossick at ul.,202 Schillad Unr, St., $108,500 Peru St., $226,000 METUCHEN $119,002 John William Siercks Sr. et ux. Vent Mortgage Coip. to Wang n ... 0 . .. n n Eric Steven Gold to Marlcne Batru Construction & I>vc!o|)- to James M. & Beth A Pastuszak, Zhi Yuan & U Feng ling, 42 Bar- Bmee W. & bjretta^. Gonroos Bmm et d lg Wckory ^ ment Co. to Kamlesh & Trushu 247 Dunellen Avc, $144,000 tha Avc, $235,000 to Thomas R. Marvel,« Newman $127,500 Patcl, 43 Diana Drive,, $172,500 St., $160,000 Louis & Teresa A. Pacifico to William L. Hanis to Manuel E. James C. & Betty Ann & Antonia Tontijon, 136 Mildrod O'Brien, 312 John St., St., $136,000 $182,500 SOMERSET HSCATAWAY Alfred Jr. & Jean Tumolo to Mike T. & Lorraine Alex- BEDM1NSTER ander, 849 MohiU Place, Uiuric A, Muhlbach to Judith $150,000 Melton, 39 Wentworth Road, Jo Ann Berens to Ralph E. $117,500 At Stephany Gonzalez, 404 Michael & Patricia Petronko to Pleasant Aw., $126,000 Nancy U Chnstofilcas, 61 Acad- Buy Matthew k Diane Weis- emy Court, $126,000 For SI ,597 Final Phase!NESHAMC STATION MILL ESTATES CRANFORD BACK YARD VACATIONS CLARK F. ScotlFitzgeraldEra, 1 V(.story Tudor, fireside Brick Ranch w/3-4 BRs, 2 baths, updated kit glow, 4 BRs, 2 balhs, Lg. lam. rm., marvelous many improvements, Walk to park & shopping gardens, mod. kit. (WF-4404) S2B9.0OO. Call WF-4475).S244,900. Call 908-654-7777. 554-7777 Only t homrs kft, 3 lo I acres from $299,900 4 bedrooms • 21/2 twlht • Anderson Insulated windows 1 Family rooms with Row to catling brick • Crown & dentil moulding in tfningroo m fireplaces • a c* garages • Ceramic He How in toyer A baths •Fxlemive Views • M twemenl plus much mow (>prn Sal,, Sva., 11 lo 9 or by AtpuiMmnrt FANWOOD WORDEN & GREEN REALTORS OPEN HOUSE SUN. 1-5 PM 9OH-874-47OO Wonderful Dutch Colonial on 125 It. lot features MOUNTAINSIDE 3 BRs, fpl, newer copper plumbing, recently Extra Ig. propeily setting lor this spacious Ranch. painted. (WF-4480) S187.500. Call 908-654- 3 BRs, 21/? baths, LR & DR w/ipl, new oak eat- 7777. in kit, CAC. (WF-449/). S298.000. Call 908- Directions 49Ftrst Strt?e(. Marl me Avu 1o Soulh Ave. Rl. on L654-7777. Call the Specialists. To Buy or Sell: Condominiums Q Townhomes LJ Co-ops Q Common area ownership SCOTCH PLAINS WESTFIELD Spaciouscolonialonacre+ollandscapedprop Well kept split with many updates, 3 BRs, 2,5 all Weichert's Condominium Network 4 BRs. 27. baths, Fr w/lpl, screened porch baths, extra lg. yard, fpl. (WF-4525). S249.900. anytime. You will reach a knowledgeable IWF-4532).S429lOO0.Call908-654-7777. C professional who keeps on top of this special- ized market...and who is part of our large net- work of condominium experts. Weslfield OHlce CONDOMINIUM hr timtMM pfatt up to 1113,137, monthly frortgaaa payments principal t In1«r««t) quol«l In our ad* ar* lo qiMMid 654-7777 buytrt, bated upon • 20% downpaynwrl and a connnttonil 30-yw fluid rat* loan it 7.250% w» 3 points, A.P.R. 7.596% Asw«)iarr^,att00.000k)mwouidmMn3fl0nK)nm^paym^ NETWORK hr punhtw ptoM trow |H3,MI to HMrO0O. ttw morthly f»fmm*i mtoquiMMtxjyirabiMdiJponiZOH Weichert downpiymanl snd cilculatKi at 7 375% m\ Spoinhi on a "Jumbo" 30-yMr flutd rKi mortjjao* **h m 1 im».C0ND0-9 A.P.R, Of 7.723%. Ad SKainpt* of a |5OO,D0P lovi would m«n 300 fTtorthty ptymmls of |3,453,M. Realtors Flgurta hanm ar« approximais and do nol induct* property Iww, huard Irwuranct, or homtowrm MioclaUon duM lur a condominium pufthM«. Intwwt rataBqurtad we m of March 1.19M. and subjad to changi Notmportllblafor ))'e Sell More typographical erron; whits Iniormiition n IMIIAVACI accurate, w« i^ A Forbes Newspaper Supplement RealEstate March 16,17,18, 1994-11 SOMERSET COUNTY &*1H Mountain Blvd., $235,000 & Marylou Strafaci, 113 W. North Ave, Ralph P. & Linda S. Ferrara to Ronald H. $225,000 & Jill A, Goldan, 26 Gulnard Drive, BOUND BROOK $289,000 FANWOOD Alfred D & Sally J. Castano to Roger B, UNION COUNTY James J, Venezia et oi to Robert Del- Sales Anne Baloy, 127 linden Ave., prado> Zl m ^ Avc>( $207t500 CRANFORD SCOTCH PLAINS BRANCHBURG Union County Sheriff to Provident Sav. - _ j^^c & Ebisc MaUh{WS to Mace0 K. Hovnanian at Branchburg to Judith ings Bank. 44 Lenhome Drive, $100 K006" Ri « Jane M> Keating to John T. Hcmmingway & R. Wasserbach, 534 Axalea Terrace, Somer- John J. & Elizabeth O'Leary to Ralph R. & Ruth L Coro, 55 S. 23rd St., $140,000 $130,000 villc, $115,977 BRIDGEWATCR William D. George & EM Dorko to Julia A. McConnell, 117 Bonncy Court, $142,000 FAR HILLS Far Hills Development Inc. to Carol G. Emcrling, 8 Mallet Lane, $372,848 FRANKLIN Middlebush Reformed Church to Patricia Chapman, 1743 Amwell Road, Somerset, SCHLOTT HKALTORS $151,900 Kang k Wei Lin Chen to Hasmukh D. k Ptavma Patel, 191B Burns St., Somerset, $111,501 Karen Ettere, Janet Palaizi and Jersey for 1993. Connie Radlof, sales associates of Awards were pre- Marie Pinclli, Century 21 Golden Post Realty in sented at the a sales associate Middlesex, received the Century 1994 Century 21 with Weichert, 21 "Gold Associate" Award far su- Awards Dinner Realtors' Warren office, has re- perior real estate sales within the held recently at ceived the of- Centruy 21 system in Central New the Sheraton in Iselin. fice's Top Pro- ducer award for Ram Bern* | the greatest hard, sales as- Radlof Pilanl number of list- COUNTRY ELEQANCE ings in De- sociate with i JUST REDUCED Weichert, Realtors Hillitorough of- for the 1993 New Jersey State Mil- flee, has qualified for the com- lion Dollar Club. Ms. . Pinelli is a tiom cmtom butt homt. Luxury rtt- riof wMh iN Mit" , Ms. Bemhard wai ing and selling homes for five ApprwiniMy 4,000 iq.ft. o f IMM nized for achieving the highest yean, has previously earned nu- * * * •fH On* hornttor «ttwHinim . Ntsttod on 3 tarn ol ptrkHutod h number of new home listings com- merous honors and awards. Judy Younger- wMtant. FroMftytuitabltoh pany-wide mail, a soles as- tlBO31M. 1575,000 00 • • • Marie BUIlrmby has joined The sociate with Rooeanne Furino has joined The •Prudential Rose Weichert, Re- Prudential Rose Realtors (formerly IRealtors (for- altors' Basking Bob Rose Realty Inc.) of rly Bob Rose Ridge office, has A VIEW FROM iWatchung. lty Inc.) of received the of- THE TOPI! Prior to mov- fatchung. fice's Associate1 BEDMINSTER ling to Somerset Ms. Billingsby of the Month County, Ms. a member of award for De- Just listtdl Btwtiful homt locitad on Furino was 'as- le Somerset cember. vi«w lot. Autumn Rlcta X" M«M, inty Board of twautilully diconttd. Must be utn sociated with Selling homes $365,900. BD3359 Gloria Nilson ltors and for 10 years, Ms. Youngcrman is a Realtors in Mon- as the 1993 member of the Somerset and Mor- mouth County, liihairperson of ris County Board of Realtors - where she (the Community and is the office liaison for the achieved the Service Committee for that board. * * * Morris Board. bronze level sta- * * # Helene Appelblatt, a real estate 'tus of the N.J. Jane Johnson, a sales associate Uodmmstor Office agent with Coldwell Banker State Million Dollar Club. with Weichert, Realtors' Branch- IWeichert Schlott's Bedminster/Bridgewater US Montr ?{)'?. ?0H burg office, has qualified for the office, has been awarded Salesper- Realtors company's prestigious 1993 Presi- Bednunster NJ son of the Month for having the Geri Sdwartotclit, a sales as- greatest number of transactions in dent's Club. Ms, Johnson has also 908-781-1000 sociate with Weichert, Realtors February. She also earned this achieved membership to Weichert's 1992 President's Club, Hillsborough office, has qualified same award three times last year. and membership to both the New j?.^."•^••.i Jersey State Million Dollar Club at the silver level and Weichert's Am- Recent Real Estate Transactions bassador's Club, Joy Kaplan, a sales associate with Weichert, Realtors' Metuihcn office, has earned the office's Top Producer award for listing and sell- ing the most homes in 1993 as well as achieving the highest dollar vol- ume. Ms. Kaplan has also been recognized as the top sales as- sociate for the months of De- cember and January. CoKwII DmterJchMI, NMim. H4 U* WWVUnCM 1W( VAN) Of CiMitoH. Th» M» •NMMJM •< IWO HtMMMWt^iMMWi. Tto VMS IWIWIM w§ Mv DtvHn Kathy Samu Rreitcnfcld has joined Wotehort, Realtors' Edison office as a sales associate. A newly licensed real estate professional, Ms. Breitenfcld is a lifetime resi- dent of Edison. ERA Village Gitrn Realtors of Clark and four of its associates COMIMH Binlwr ichkrtl, RMHOII, H4 IHI IrtMd UMK, WtMNthi, hM tmoiMt* NM have been honored nt an awards IMtafintf Mltaf INthom tociM MM Crm •fc, CiiHerd. Tlw prap«rt>«»MlMMltf ceremony hrkl by the Gwater CsMMH Miter kMotl, RMKOH. 3M EIII CoMwiN tanter leMoN, tlMNoft, H4 ElM fW HdwHb tcNoH, RNhn, H4 MWAUMI8 ln# Mil Of lot) Otvltn both at COMMH Imfcw IchM, , iRftOUnc 1O Ww UN Of Eastern Union County Board of IN* htm Ml 30* SJHHwntM Aw.. CwntofH Th» IN* hwm tt 411 AW*n AM. JWnffltM. Tht Mi Davlin Realtors. Broker/Associate Fernando A, Rivera was awarded tin? 1!)!M Real- tor of the Year uwiml in recogni- tion for his sei-vkv to the com- munity and the Realtor Associa- tion. ASso honored weir associates Peggy KniptclluM'ii, Donnn Notcllc and Joseph Not file, who received the Million Dollar Sales Club MfiWf whwtt, RilMft, W4 awards. , anraunttilh* »rt »t Nwltori, IH fill ERA Villas Broker, Anthony N II, Cftfltort 7U LMM *M h«n«^fef •obOtvitn D'AKOSUIIO was hundred with the board's award fur llu1 "Office with „',. rtliniUWst-woUuilti1 participation." A Forbes Newspaper Supplement RealEstate March 16,17,18, 1994-13 Countrywide offers tips to homeowners seeking loan products Thinking of buying or refinancing a your financial situation, Here are a few sce- long period of time. Commonly available in and differ for each area. home? Now may bo the time to act, since narios and some suggested loan products: 15-, 20-, 25- and 30-year products, this loan Counrywidc- also offers an affordable short-term interest rates are rising. The fol- Bomwm on /iced income - The Fixed is paid in fall at term's end, home loan program called House America, lowing home financing tips offered by Rate loan is especially popular during a ris- Consumers cliallenged by the down pay- House America loans requires as little as a 3 Countrywide Funding Corporation can help ing interest rate environment, since it al-ment httixile - You may consider applying percent to 5 percent clown payment, offers you dctemine which loan type to consider lows you to lock into a low rate and fixed for the Federal Housing Administration more flexible guidelines than traditional un- when financing your home. principal and interest payment that won't (FHA) product, which offers low down pay- derwriting standards (in ureas such as credit Home loan products vary in terms, inter- change over the life of the loan. The stabil- ment loans that require less cash and can and employment history) and requires less est rates and principaland-interest payment ity and predictability of the loan may attract help low- and moderate-income and fust- income to qualify. Fur more informution, schedules. Only you can determine which you if you have a fixed income (a retiree, for time borrowers own a home of their own. call (800)B77-LOAN to talk to the Country- loan is most acceptable to you by evaluating example), or plan to stay in your home for a Maximum loan amounts arc set by the FHA wide office most convenient to you. 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