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Published h m Thursday l SPS hWN)2« Thunidai. May .V 2INII (V08) 2.12-4407 OUR tilth YEAR - ISSUE NO Periodical - PoMi|t Paid al Westfield, MJ. SilHT I S'" I 1’IFTY ( ENTS Council Committee Gathers to Address Ways to Relieve Parking Woes in Westfield By JAMES FOERST Third Ward Councilman Neil F. to by the council, this would allow routes throughout the residential SpttMlh Written for the Wrsffield Uitdet Sullivan, Committee Chairman, stated for the council to move forward neighborhoods of Westfield stopping Jitneys, valet services, and a park that in finding a solution to the parking "without committing to a particular at designated pick-up locations ing deck were just a few items of problems, 'T he overriding objective solution or site," said Mr. Sullivan. around town. The service would also discussion last Thursday at the Town of any decisions w ill be to determine The funds would be paid for encompass remote parking facilities Council's Transportation, Parking how to best serve the community. Ev through the recent increases in park such as the lot at the Westfield Me and Traffic Committee meeting. eryone will have access to all the infor ing meter and permit fees w hich are morial Pool. Riders would be re mation involved in the process” ami projected to raise approximately quired to pay a minimal fee to utilize "there will be a commitment to involv $4(KMKX) m the first year. the services of the jitney. Although ing and incorporating public input." The committee recommended that slated as a short-term solution to the Hiring a full-time parking director the council proceed with a proposal lor parking deficiencies, "the jitney Emergency was the most pressing order of busi jitney service in and around the town could be incorporated us part of an ness for the committee. The commit as well as c onverting the South Avenue overall long-term solution to the lack Still Effective tee agreed that the first step toward a parking lot from a self parking facility of parking in the downtown area," parking solution would be to fill this to a modified valet service. said Mr. Sullivan. position. The job recently w as adver The council presently has pending The committee also recommended For Water Use tised to the public through various before NJ Transit an application for a the implementation of a valet park grant of two jitney vehicles to the ing service al the South Avenue lot. By HORACE R. CORBIN media outlets. Specialty Written for The Westfield leader “Some resumes have been received," town. The council and NJ Transit are The lot presently hus capacity of 46l) permit parking spaces available with Local residents served by said Mr. Sullivan, who indicated that slated to discuss this capital acquisi an additional 8 I metered spots. The Elizabethtown Water Company he would like the council to hire a tion in early May. The town would valet service wduldincrease the num were urged to continue to boil parking director “before the summer." incur no capital expense but would be required to hire drivers as well as ber of available spaces in the lot by their water while making every The committee also took another maintain the multi-passenger vehicles. approximately 125 with the ability effort to continue conservation step towaril the construction of the to sell approximately 200 more per efforts following a major water proposed parking structure by rec Councilman Sullivan stated that, mits based on current usage. main break Monday night near ommending the passage of an ordi "The jitney service could be up and The first 464 vehicles in the lot the company's primary water nance authorizing the allocation of running before the summer" with the each day would maintain the ability treatment plant in Bridgewater. $700,000 of general revenue funds possibility of an additional two ve hicles being acquired by January 21X12. to park and lock their cars. Once all The area affected included toward capital parking solutions. The jitney would incorporate Westfield, Scotch Plains, Although no solution has been agreed CONTINUED ON PAGE 10 Fanwood and Mountainside, as ------ttc well as one million customers in 46 municipalities served by Elizabethtown Water, including most of Union County. The break also impacted cus tomers in eight other communi ties serviced by Edison and Lib erty water companies. Erin Reilly, spokeswoman for Elizabethtown Water Company in Westfield, told The Westfield Leader and The Times o f Scotch Plains-Fanwood that the break was isolated as of Tuesday morn ing. The water company reported that customers began seeing nor mal pressures and flows by early Tuesday morning. However, ma jor news stations reported that some customers were still expe riencing low pressures through out the day. Backup pipe lines were brought into service, and the output of Elizabethtown’s Franklin treat ment plant was increased to maxi mum capacity, Ms. Reilly re ported. The company issued a precau David B, Corbin for The Westfield Leader tionary boil water advisory no POIJTFCAL VISIT...Democratic politicians stopped by the office of The Westfield Leader and The Times of Scotch Plains- Brooks Crandall lor The Westfield Leader tice on Tuesday morning, in case .Fanwood „..wood during Sunday’s Spring Fling festivities. Pictured, left to right, arc; Union County Freeholder Lewis Mingo, Jr„ SPRING SPLENDOR IN THE DOWNTOWN...Sunday’s annual Spring Fling contamination entered into its former Westfield Mayor Thomas C. Jardlm, Woodbridge Mayor and candidate for New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, activities were enjoyed by residents and visitors to Westfield's downtown. distribution system due to low Union County Freeholders Mary I*. Ruotolo and Daniel Sullivan, and former Seventh District Congressional candidate ,1. Pictured, at top, crowds gather on the corner of Quimby and Elm Street to pressure in the mains. As of Brooke Hern. Mr. Jardlm and Mr. Hern are both running for Assembly in the redrawn 21st legislative district. savor Italian ices and view rare crafts; center, a youngster has his caricature Wednesday, the advisory re done by a visiting artist; bottom, members of a musical ensemble from the mained in effect. New Jersey Workshop of the Arts perform festive selections. Many area schools were closed on Tuesday due to the water advi Council Agrees to Fund Hiring sory, while schools that remained Spring Fling Attracts open advised students to bring their own water. Of Consultant to Design Deck To date, there is no evidence that contamination entered the By PAUL J. PEYTON posed for the downtown. will include design of Ihe deck in Specially Written for The Westfield Under 30,000 to Downtown distribution system, Ms. Reilly The bond ordinance, to be intro terms of aesthetics, the size and loot- stated. The company recom The Westfield Town Council duced next Tuesday night, will en print of the facility, as well as pos By DEBORAH MADISON programs also sponsored by the mended, as a precautionary mea agreed Tuesday night to move ahead able the town to raise $700,000 in sible development of businesses and Specially Written for The WcstfieUl Leader Chamber. The Chamber also hosts sure, that customers continue to with an ordinance to fund the hiring bond anticipation notes for profes residential development along the The Spring Fling street fair held in of a consultant to complete the de sional services that will include the another similar event in September, CONTINUED ON PADS 10 frontage of the facility on Elm and downtown Westfield on Sunday at the Festifall. sign phase of a parking deck pro- design and construction management Prospect Streets. tracted its “biggest crowd ever," ac 5 F for the building of a maximum, 826- The second half of this phase, he cording to Westfield Area Chamber space parking facility. explained, will include producing of Commerce Chairwoman, Debbie Town Administrator Thomas Sh the aclual building plans and specifi Schmidt. annon, who expressed eagerness to cations for the projccl, leading to the The weather cooperated with a move the project along, said the con hiring of a contractor. ceptual, or schematic design, phase near perfect day to draw approxi CONTINUED ON PAOE 10 mately 30,000 participants, she esti mated. “We also had more vendors and more non-profit organizations than Enrollment Crisis at RIS in previous years,” she added. Many new vendors introduced their wares to this year’s event, Discussed by School Bd. making it a truly multicultural ex By MELISSA BETKOWSKI sented to the board. These include; perience, with food, jewelry, cloth Specially Written for The Westfield Under • Beginning with the 2001-2002 ing and music from countries span Westfield Superintendent of school year, offer parents of entering ning the globe. Schools Dr. William J. Foley pre sixth grade students the option of Raagini filled the air with the sented the recommendations of the attending Edison School with trans enticing aroma of Indian cuisine, Citizens Advisory Committee regard portation. Dr. Foley noted that it will while pan flute melodies from Bo ing overcrowding at Roosevelt Inter take a minimum of 15 students to livia wafted down East Broad mediate School at the Board of make instituting this plan practical. Street If currv wasn’t vour thing. Education s regular meeting held ■ Beginning with uie 2001-^.002 you roptd dine on Greek* Chinese Tuesday night «t ieffem m Elemen school year when the average dam or Italian dishes. And, there was tary School. size on a team exceeds 25 students, plenty of good of fashioned Ameri The committee, made up of 22 provide a paraprofessional that will can fare like Bobbie B’s barbecued parents, administrators from both be assigned to assist teachers as Roosevelt and Edison Inicrmediate needed. Rather than assigning the ribs and country tunes or down- Schools, two teachers from RoosevcU paraprofessional to one subject or home delta blues to please the more and three members of the board, mel teacher, they could move to different domestic palate. six times to formulate possible solu classes depending upon the lesson, ’ Kids of all ages were having a ball tions to the growing enrollment at Dr. Foley added. whether they were petting llamas Roosevelt Intermediate School. • Provide additional cafeteria work from the Cloverland Petting Zoo, The commiltee developed seven ers at Roosevelt in 2001 to ensure defying gravity in the moonwalk or suggestions which Dr. Foley pre just getting cotton-candy all over CONTINUED ON PAOE 10 their faces. m m m i The annual event is sponsored by Ingrid McKinley lor The Westfield Leader INDEX A&E...... Page 20 Editorial...... Page 4 Religious...... Page 7 the Chamber of Commerce in con BRIDGE OVER THE POND MINDOWASKIN...Youngsters from many of Westfield’s nursery schools gathered at the month of the young child. The students held various Business...... Page 17 Education...... Page 9 S ocial...... Page 6 junction with the Advertising Alli Mindowaskin Park in Westfield last week to celebrate April as Classifieds...... Page 16 Obituary...... Page 8 S ports...... Page 11 ance and raises money to fund other colored balloons for their respective schools. Schundler Says DiFrancesco Bent Rules to Bring Franks Into Race
HyPAUU.PKVTON charged lhal Mr. DiFrancesco hus “I was always convinced that if he Hilly Written for Ihe Wettfiekl leodei and the Ilmet changed laws to enable Mr. Franks to (Mr. DiFrancesco) was our candi W EST OR ANGE — Alter months be assigned the Republican ballot date we would be blown out by Jim of preparing to face Donald T. lines for endorsed candidates in vio McGreevcy and we would lose con DiFrancesco in Ihe Republican Gu lation of county bylaws, which stipu trol o f the legislature," he explained. bernatorial Primary Election, Jersey late that the party hold conventions "So in spile of those calls to leave the City Mayor Bret Schundler is now so that committee members can race 1 stuck it out." preparing to go up against former choose the candidates. Last week, just days after kicking Congressman Bob Franks "We were five weeks out from the off his campaign at an under attended The Westfield native and first GOP election, with me having gone from rally in Lyncroft, Mr. DiFrancesco Mayor of Jersey City since World way behind to surging ahead." the withdrew front the race and was re War I, charged that Mr. DiFrancesco Mayor explained. "He (Mr. placed by Mr. Franks, who nearly "changed the rules of Ihe election” DiFrancesco) called a lime out and defeated Jon Cor/.ine in the race for just five weeks before the June 5th used a lot of muscle to get legislators the United States Senate last year. primary election was to be held. The to postpone the election. And then he "What occurred last week was truly election is now slated for June 26. brought in his old district mate, Bob remarkable in what it shows about Mr. Schundler called the changes to Franks and changed the law so that his (Mr. DiFrancesco’s) determina the election prueess, "an exceptional he could give him $700,000 (in cam tion to hold ontu power despite his occurrence in our history." paign contributions), which is a little clear electoral weakness." First, the date of the election was bit above what has historically been In terms of campaign issues, Mr. Ct»n RogowsKy •Local decision making and a friendly, professional staff to serve you six days a week t r e e e x p e r t c c . •Flexible hours and a 24-Hour A T M Convenient Hours Mon., Tlies., Wed. & Prl. 8:50am to 4:30pm * Pruning Thurs. 8:30am to 7:00pm * Spraying Sat. 9:00am to 1:00pm * Feeding For more information, please call (908) 518-9333. * Removal Modern Equipment State Certified You Will Notice the Difference... 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It is also the goal of the DWC to nesses closed. Another six busi This annual event drew over I ,500 preserv e the rich architectural legacy nesses moved outside the district Main Street Managers from across of the downtown area. and seven shops closed for various the United States and Canada, and The organization has evolved reasons. The remainder merged with was hosted by the National Trust for through v isionary leadership of past other business inside and outside Historic Preservation. Westfield was Executive Directors, volunteer the district. one of 13 New Jersey communities boards and committees, mayors, Among the goals and objectives represented at the conference and is Town Council members and civic for the DWC arc enhancing the up- one of the 47 special improvement organizations. The DWC is funded pcarancc and safely of downtown districts in New Jersey. via a downtown special improve Westfield; promoting and enhanc Westfield became a Main Street ment district ordinance passed in ing the image of downtown community in May 1993 and is con July 1996. It provides permanent Westfield; leveraging and enhanc sidered one of the more successful and steady funding for the local ing partnerships to improve the Main Street communities in the state, Main Street program and ensures downtown and empowering volun Ms. Cronin stated. continued long range, comprehen teers to further the vision and mis The vision of the DWC is for sive planning and management lor sion of the DWC. Westfield to be a preferred destina downtown renewal. The DWC is currently seeking tion w here people w ant to live, work, The total budget for 2001 is volunteers to serve on the Organiza and visit. The DWC is committed to $299,300, of which one third is allo tion. Economic Development, De David B Cortwn to* Tho tV»sfft*d London and Tho Ttmoo strengthening the downtown spe cated to downtown promotions. The sign and Promotion Committees. ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL...Mayor of Wood bridge and Democratic gubernatorial eandidate James McGreevey, cial improvement district as the cen remainder is designated for design To volunteer or to leam more about center, discusses his platform with Deborah Madison, a writer for The Westfield Leader and The Times oj Scotch Plains- ter of community life. This includes and economic development of the the committees, please call Ms, Fanwood. in the Leader-Times offices during last Sunday's Spring Eling festival in downtown Westfield. I ooking on is improving the district’s economic downtown and administrative costs former Westfield Mayor Thomas C. Jardim. Cronin or Meg Mchorter at the DWC viability by supporting existing busi to oversee the running of the DWC. at (908) 789-9444. nesses and encouraging the estab In 2000, 31 new businesses lishment of new enterprises and cul opened in Westfield that provide tural activities that complement ex over 150 employment opportuni See it all on the Web James McGreevey Visits Westfield isting stores and services. ties. Of the 31 new stores that The DWC will focus on making opened, 17 were locally owned www.goleader.com Westfield’s downtown area a safer, “mom and pop” and 55 percent were On Campaign Trail for Governor cleaner and more attractive pedes franchise businesses. Six regional H> DEBORAH MADISON sively with other Mayors and knows ried to Dina Matos McGreevey and Sptnalh Written for The leader and The Times the needs of central New Jersey, they have a daughter. Morag. WESTFIELD — James where he feels his strongest support Freeholders Mary Ruotolo of McGreevey. Mayor of Woodbridge lies. Westfield, Lewis Mingo of Plainfield and Democratic candidate for the He said he is aware of the impor and Daniel P. Sullivan of Elizabeth governorship of New Jersey, visited tant issues confronting Union County were also on hand to discuss some of Westfield on Sunday during the and, particularly, the issues and con the activities in which the county is I s n ’t it t im e t o t e l l M o m town’s annual Spring Fling street cerns that are significant to the rcsi currently involved. fair. dents of Westfield. Mrs. Ruotolo said the Freeholders YOU LOVE HER? The Mayor shook hands and con “Two of the major issues concern have been meeting regularly to dis versed with many New Jersey resi ing residents in Union County are cuss plans to allocate moneys from dents in the street, before sitting down traffic and property taxes, while of the Open Space Trust Fund. with a reporter from The Westfield particular concern to families in this "The Freeholders have been en Leader and The Times of Scotch area is achieving excellence in edu trusted by the residents of Union Plains-Fanwood to discuss several cation," he stated. County with a tremendous responsi aspects of his campaign. “New Jersey Education Weekly bility to allocate these open space Mr. McGreevey was accompanied gave New Jersey schools a D + on funds," Mrs. Ruotolo stated. f by former Westfield Mayor Thomas their report card of the schools," he Part of those plans include pur C. Jardim, who is running for the said. "That should be of great con chasing land for open space designa ROLEX State Assembly, and several Union cern to all families with children." tion, as well as renovating and up County Freeholders, who are also “One of my main areas of focus grading parks. running for re-election this year. will be to revise classroom standards Another significant issue, Mr. When asked his opinion about and assessments. Currently, teachers Mingo pointed out, has been the former Congressman Bob Franks are teaching to the test, while they redistricting of Plainfield into the replacing Acting Governor Donald should be teaching, instead, for sub 22nd district, grouping it with Scotch T. DiFrancesco, Mr. McGreevey said stantive knowledge. We need to use Plains and Fanwood, which Plainfield this change will not affect his cam tests as a diagnostic tool, not an end has more in common within terms of paign strategy, because both men are goal," he added. needs and issues. Republicans and very similar, in his Mayor McGreevey also said that, “This redistricting could have sig opinion. in the past, the* state has, at times, nificant impact in the way that “In ’92, the (state) debt was $4.2 been an obslaclelnsl?a'd 6f a support Plainfield is’ perceived and in how billion; next year it will be $20 bil to local school districts, It.is a prob funds are. allocated to the city," he lion. That’s a staggering increase," lem, he noted, which he hopes to pointed out. he pointed out. correct. Ms. Ruotolo also said that plans "This was caused by fiscal irre The Mayor was the Democratic- were underway to build a new Union sponsibility," he stated. nominee for Governor in 1997, los County Police headquarters and “Both Franks and DiFrancesco are ing to Governor Christine Todd laboratory on North Avenue in Republicans; I see very little differ Whitman by less than I percent of W estfield. ence between how they operate in the total vote. “We are close to breaking ground government," Mr. McGreevey main Other aspects o f Mr. McGreevey’s on the new Colonial-style building, tained. campaign will focus on automobile which will fit in with the architec “While most of Franks’ experi insurance reform, ethical standards tural style of Westfield much better," ence has been in the legislative for public officials, health care and she said. branch, I think that my executive property tax reform, according to his The Freeholders have also desig c /V tic W l ^"Kotin experience as a Mayor has made me campaign literature. nated the Westfield Symphony Or ______JEWELERS SINCE 1906______particularly well-suited for the role Mr. McGreevey holds a master’s chestra as the official county orches 226 North Avenue • Westfield, New Jeney 07090 as Governor," he added. degree in education from Harvard tra, which means that the Freeholder (908) 233-8811 Mayor McGreevey also said that University and a law degree from board will he funding more of the he has met with and worked exten Georgetown University. 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PUBLICATION THE TIMES of Scotch Plaint - Fanwood Mother Encouraged to Seek , - Established 1939- - Established 1890 - ‘Traditional’ Form of Therapy JO A JOHN JACOBSON The Official Newspaper of the Town of Westfield Offlcial Newspaper of the Borough of Fanwood and and the County of Union the Township of Scotch Plains By Mill Faith, Executive Director Member of: Member of: Youth and Family Counseling Service a t h e is t New )er»ey Prew Aftaociation New Jersey Press Assocration • National Newsoaper Assrxiation National Newspaper Association Scotc h Plains Business & Professional Association atheist - The focus of this monograph Westfield Area Chamber of Commerc e Kanwood Business & Professional Association is a word that in ancient Greek society Periodic til - Poiitge Ptid ai Westfield. New Jcrvy Periodktli PuMige Paid al Scotch Plaint, New Jersey Mental Health Therapists Are Not described a person’s personal attitude toward Ihe prevailing gods. The word P.O. Box 250 • 50 Elm Street P. O. Box 368 • 1906 Bartle Avenue atheist, in the intervening millennia, has Westfield. N J. 07091 Scotch Plain*. N J. 07076 Portrayed Correctly In ‘Sopranos’ developed an almost derogatory sense. The following analysis will explain the Tele: (908) 232-4407 • E-mail: press0goleader.eom • Web: www.goleader.com • Eax: (908) 232-0473 I never fear those mountains in the A TV viewer wrltrx: descent of this word. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the offices of the newspapers at Do you walch "The Sopranos”? Whal distance. Never settle for the path oj Currently, an atheist is defined as P. O. Box 250, Westfield, New Jersey 07091 is your reaction to the depiction of Dr least resistance Livin' might mean taktn' "one who disbelieves in or denies the Melfi and the other psychiatrists in the chances if they’re worth takin'. Lovin' existence of God." This word origin PVBUSHED EVERY THURSDAY BY WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. show? Are they portrayed realistically? might be a mistake, hut ii’s worth makin combines the Greek prefix "a", meaning Answer: Tony Soprano's therapist is "Don’t let some hell bent heart leave "without” with theos, "god", and liter Michelle H. LePoldevln Horace R. Corbin David B. Corbin shown as a soft-spoken, professionally- you bitter. PUlItJSHtJt SPOUTS ally meant "godless." The word origi AM and EDI CATION skilled person who is attempting lo help When you come close lo scllin’ out, nally described someone who did nol Suzette F. Stalker Gall S. Corbin Fred K. Lecomte Tony lune into his anxieties, insecurities reconsider. Give the heavens above more accept the fantastic fables surrounding saij:v sp o r t s com munity GENERAL MANAGE* and conflicted feelings. She is careful in than just a passing glance the mythological gods and goddesses of And when you get ihe choice lo sit it Paul J. Peyton Karen M. Hinds Melissa Betkowski her responses, hoping lo help Tony lower the pre-Christian era, during which time EDUCATION out or dance. I hope you dance. 1 hope BUSINESS ami GOVERNMENT OFFICE MANAGER his defenses and identify his real feel disbelief was a right of each individual. ings. Al the same time, she has become you dance. In later centuries, people were perse SUBSCRIPTION PRICE aware of the potential danger in treating Time is a wheel in constant motion, cuted for their unwillingness to embrace One-year - $24 • Two-year - $46 • Three-year - $66 * One-year college (September to May) - $16 a manipulator and murderer. I find her always rolling us along. the existence of the Christian God, a too passive and insecure as she attempts Tell me, who wants to look back on position that could defmilely be injuri their youth and wonder where those years to ''treat" Tony, realizing lhat there will ous to one’s health. be limilalions to changing Tony’s per- have gone? I hope you dance." sonalily. Her own anxiety and fantasies Views Expressed to Council on Deck regarding this palienl may immobilize her to be in effective control. Whal concerns me more is the psy ^ Letters to the Editor Should Be Done in Dignified Manner chiatrist (her previous supervisor) who meets with C'armela, Tony’s wife. He Over the past few months, a group of citizens have A report submitted by Rich And Associates, which tells her, within minutes, that she must True Purpose of Parking Deck begun to attend Westfield Town Council meetings in completed a comprehensive plan for the town, sup leave her husband, take the children, gel ported two decks - one on Lots I and 8 and the other her own apartment, etc. No respeclablc an effort to kill the town's plan to build a parking deck therapist (including a marriage counse Is Redevelopment of Westfield on existing surface parking at Elm and Prospect on Lot 3A on South Avenue at the Westfield Train lor) would tell u patienl whal to do. In one on Mountain and Dudley. Streets. Station. Just think of the debate that would have facl, this thcrapisl is putting her in a Groundbreaking for a multi-level H25- car garage on Prospect Street is slated for Elm, Prospect, Dudley and Lawrence While their cause is reasonable, the manner in ensued if both decks were now being considered? potentially high risk situation. Would will be the service roads serving this Tony really accept this assertive act with January. The initial cost estimate is $12.5 which many deck opponents have approached this The council, led by Republicans, opted to build on million. What the final cost will be is "renewed” downtown. out seeking retribution? The doctor fur Never has the character and peace of elected body of volunteers has been at times arrogant 1 and 8, reasoning that a deck on South Avenue ther declined a fee, saying it was blood anyone’s guess. The taxpayers of Westfield will be responsible for this Westfield been so Ihreatened. Once ga and condescending, if not mean-spirited. Passions would only be used during the day - not in the money and Carmela was part of this rage construction begins there will be no deadly game. Didn’t the doctor agree to debt, initially estimated al $ 15,000a space. often fly during a heated issue such as the proposed evening, on weekends or on holidays and, thus, Wcstfieiders have been misled into return. see Carmela knowing all this? Rejecting The Town Council, encouraged by 800-space parking deck, but cool heads need to would not be a regularly-used town asset. the "blood money" is rejecting Carmela, believing that the deck is for their conve landlords, will proceed unless the resi prevail if the Town Council is truly to take into Opponents and proponents of a deck should take Obviously, I am not comfortable with nience. Ihe mental health therapisls as portrayed The true purpose of the deck is Ihe dents speak out in numbers. account the important information as stated by deck into account that a number of long talked about Consider whal you want for Westfield in “The Sopranos." Now if the writers redevelopment of downtown Westfield options to develop more parking capacity are close to and speak for yourself. No one else will. opponents. would like a new consultant. including Ihe replacement of existing The best interesl of the landlords in the being implemented. These include a jitney and creat A young adult writes: structures with new ones. The new build For instance, one resident spoke in favor of a deck Downtown Westfield Corporation and ing additional parking through a valet service, where My father was a difficult man. He ings will inevitably he larger and more at last week's council meeting, and a member of the intrusive than the original ones. Chamber of Commerce is nol necessar cars would be packed into the existing South Avenue loved my mother and Ihe family; we anti-deck group quickly responded that maybe this could talk about a lol of things, but no Wake up, Westfield! Think aboul East ily the best interest of residents. person’s house should be torn down to make room for lot. Plans are also in the works to create additional matter what happened, he never apolo Broad Street. Consider how many mall Your peaceful and lovely town can slores have replaced other local busi grow into a crowded city. The safety of the parking structure. parking at Cacciola Place and Central Avenue under a gized for anything. nesses. How many more are coming? your children and the value of your prop lease arrangement with a private developer. That deal, Consequently, although we could talk A little more than a year ago, it was the commuters about things, he never felt he was io How many new office buildings? New erty will be sacrificed for the financial who, while angry at times, presented their arguments however, is a short-term stop gap. blame for anything, gol angry when ac apartments? gain of the landowners downtown. Say no to unwieldy redevelopment in a reasonable fashion. Also, residents of Codding In our view, the council has not yet made a final cused of something, and walked away To implement the projected traffic- increases from the garage, the T&M plans. Say no to the parking garage. Road, in trying to stop the town from removing the determination on a deck. All they did last summer yelling and totally out of control. His father was that way and I don't want to traffic study calls for "improvements" was knock down the prospective sites for a deck to Lynn Burner thoroughfare as a “paper street” — undeveloped land inherit this personality trait. What is his such as two traffic lights on Broad and Westfield that appears as dotted lines on the tow n’s official map one. problem? to indicate future development — did so in an When considering the design of the deck, we Answer: Your father suffers front the AARP Thanks Organizations, Media believe the council should look strongly at the aes "I Apologize" syndrome: it is difficult to efficient and professional manner. They even brought say "I’m sorry" and accept responsibil For Promoting Tax Assistance Program a timer to ensure that they did not exceed their time thetics of the structure which, in our judgment, are ity for his behavior. This is learned be lic Church Parish Center, Westfield Li- , allotment at a recent council conference meeting. right up there in importance with the environmental havior, learned from our family interac On behalf of the American Associa tion of Relired Persons, ihe Internal brary and Scotch Plains and Westfield impact of auto emissions. tions. It is not inherited! This, of course, With the lines being drawn between north side means one can change this rigid behav Revenue Service, and the New Jersey senior housing buildings. TV channels residents and the business community, which has This is likely to become an even more heated issue ior. Many (too often it is the male) feel Division of Taxation, I would like to 34, 35 and 36 and The Westfield Leader long supported a deck, perhaps the governing body for the council during the local election this fall. In that an apology is a sign of weakness and thank the directors and staffs of the and The Times o f Scotch Plains- following organizations for the use of Fanwood. might want to place this major issue before voters in the meantime, we hope residents representing both inadequacy, a loss of being in control and a sign of being imperfect (does! it their facilities lo allow our volunteers to Through their cooperation, we pre November, if the council can’t come to some consen sides of this issue will express their concerns in a mean being unmanly?). What is no! ap give free assistance in preparing income pared over 1.300 tax returns and assisted sus on its own. respectful and dignified manner. parent is that admitting to one’s respon tax forms for senior citizens and low- over 900 senior citizens and low income sibility (it is human to make mistakes) is income families: families. a sign of strength and maturity. It also Scotch Plains Library, Westfield Com Edward C. Evans creates a healthy communication be munity Center, St. Helen’s Roman Catho Scotch Plains Scotch Plains Residents Shouldn’t Rush tween people and prevents barriers from existing, barriers which, too frequently, Northside Deck Opponents Deserve keep parents and children apart. You To Judgment on State of Affairs of Town will not have lhat problem because you do not have lo “inherit" this pattern. Open Forum Before Town Council Before residents are tempted to jump to premature Then, a week ago, came the arrest of Township Good luck. Editor's Note: The following is a copy value of the homes on Prospect, Elm, conclusions about the state of affairs in the Scotch Finance Director William Polidore on charges that he A reader writes: of a letter sent to Westfield Mayor Gre Dudley, Orchard and Lawrence will all embezzled $150,000 from township accounts and Please comment on the country song Plains government, perhaps some perspective is in "I Hope You Dance." You seem very gory S. McDermott. It has been edited be negatively affected by increased con order on matters that have arisen in recent weeks. used the money to purchase luxury items, including high on its psychological meaning. per letter requirements. gestion. Future development of the down Granted, no community wants the kind of public a Mercedes-Benz, for himself, Answer: “I Hope You Dance” was the ***** town will dramatically increase the num no. 1 country song recently, and won the ber of cars entering and exiting the garage ity that Scotch Plains received last month. First came A disturbing pattern or just a coincidental aligning I attended Ihe Town Council meeting Grammy award this year for the top song on April 17th and was interested to hear streets. There is no large, multi-storied revelations in the media about Acting Governor of unfortunate events? of the year. It is an excellent allegory the discussion of the Edgar/Codding cement structure housing cars that could Donald T. DiFrancesco’s activities as Township At It’s our view that there is no real reason for resi about getting on with ones' life; dance Road issue and the parking garage. be aesthetically acceptable in a neighbor hood of 90-year old colonial houses. torney in the latter 1990s and allegations that he had dents to be overly concerned. These three develop equals being involved in living instead The Town Council respectfully lis of withdrawing from reality. So here are These homes are the significant assets violated legal and ethics rules and been threatened ments are separate, isolated events. The events sur tened to Edgar Road residents explain the words, enjoy and use it as a philoso how their land parcels were an important of these residents who also would like to with dismissal from that post due to his lobbying of rounding Mr. DiFrancesco occurred several years phy for living! part of their assets and retirement plans. retire one day. Is the Town Council local government officials on behalf of his family. ago and, further, there is no indication of any under "1 Hope You Dance": At the conclusion it appeared that their unaware of the investment and hard la bor of the working people in this neigh handed cooperation between Mr. DiFrancesco and “1 hope you never lose your sense of claims would prevail. In a peculiar ges The leaking to the news media of confidential wonder. You gei your fill to eat, but borhood? others in the local governm ent regarding his fam ily’s ture of generosity, the council suggested documents pertaining to Mr. DiFrancesco caused a always keep that hunger. May you never that the new street be blocked at some Mr. Mayor, your response to a request good deal of concern among township officials and affairs. Similarly, the lawsuits against the police take one single breath for granted. God point to prevent annoying school traffic for an open forum on the parking garage were certainly a factor in Mr. DiFrancesco's decision department center around one event, not a pattern of forbid love ever leaves you empty from detracting from the enjoyment of was that people “get too emotional" and handed, i hope you still feel small when repeal themselves. last week to pull the plug on his fledgling guberna alleged behavior. And let’s hold off final judgment on these new homes. This would also, of you stand beside the ocean. Whenever course, increase property values. I would submit that the Town Council torial campaign. And it wouldn't be surprising if the this matter until the cases are heard in court. Like one door closes, I hope one more opens. When the discussion turned to the owes as much respect and consideration to revelations caused township residents to wonder just wise, the embezzlement charges last week were filed Promise me that you’ll give faith a fight "concerns" of those residents impacted the many homeowners on Dudley, Elm, ing chance. Prospect, Orchard and Lawrence as they exactly what was going on behind closed doors at the against one individual; there is no indication that by the traffic study and parking garage a And when you get the choice to sit it very different attitude prevailed. give to the developer of Codding Road. Municipal Building. others were involved. out or dance, I hope you dance. I hope Hundreds of cars every day, traffic These homeowners and residents of Two weeks ago, four African-American men filed The unwelcome news concerning the Scotch Plains you dance. lights, one-way streets and a mammoth Westfield have earned that respect. a lawsuit against the township police department, government should not be taken as a sign of wide structure will be placed in our midst. The Dolores McDermott alleging that they were the victims of racial profiling spread problems at the Municipal Building. Both its Westfield when the car in which they were traveling was elected officials and the professional staff are hard Roy Vagelos Had Strong Ties to Rahway Westfield Resident stopped by four white Scotch Plains police officers a working, diligent individuals with little or no con year ago. The police department is already the target nection to the problems that have arisen in recent Where He Attended Rahway High School Questions Pricing of a reverse discrimination lawsuit filed by the four weeks. These developments were more an unfortu Editor’s Note: While we do not dis people would frequently "remember" At Supermarket officers against their African-American superior of nate confluence of unrelated events than a sign of pute Roy Vagelos' ties to Rahway, he going to Rahway High with United States The Stop & Shop Supermarket in ficer. bigger problems in the township government. once lived in Westfield with his family Senator Clifford P. Case. I happened to Westfield on Elm Street seems to have a which operated the Westfield Sweetshop know that he went to high school in high price problem! Last week, I pur and the Westfield Candy Kitchen. This Is Poughkeepsie. New York, and only ar chased a bag of potatoes listed on the Westfield touched on both current and rived in Rahway with his wife and very shelf for $1 99. When the cashier rang k former Wcstfieiders. small daughter in the fall of 1929, but up, they registered as $3.99. I brought ***** with verbal history, it seemed rude to be the price problem to her attention and too positive about being mistaken. (It I’ve been reading your profile of Roy she found the computer price to be incor doesn’t happen much any more since rect. Two days later, I purchased Brawny Vagelos (This Is Westfield - April 2001), these putative classmates are now in which makes it sound as if he’s a paper towels. The shelf price was $2.08 their late nineties.) However, it is so and registered as $3.19, which was in Westfield man. I can surely understand important for journalism to be accurate. why any town would want to claim Roy correct. Can someone please inspect the This is the beginning of recorded his store, because the customers shouldn’t as a native son: as the profile makes tory. clear, not only is he successful in every have to. possible way, but he is one of the world’s Jane C.Weaver Nonna Keats greatest guys - honorable, decent, civic- Rahway Westfield minded, responsible, charming. He is also from Rahway, a graduate of Rahway High School, class of 1947. It is my Park Middle PTA Staff Acknowledges and was class president at least one of Staff During Teacher Appreciation Week the four years there but I could be wrong The Park Middle School PTA would about that. Four years of classes at RHS family, the PTA would like to thank each like to publicly acknowledge the entire member of the staff, our Principal, Rocco I am positive about. staff of Park Middle School, as we cel Rahway High had something of a Collucci; our Assistant Principal, Theresa ebrate National PTA Teacher Apprecia Eiias; the teachers, the secretaries, aides, golden period around then - two or three tion Week, May 7th through May 11th. years before, Jerry Kagan graduated and cafeteria staff and custodians for mak Park Middle School is a special place ing a real difference in our children's went on to become “Kagan of Harvard," where students receive attention and one of the leading authorities in child lives. We also thank them for fostering encouragement from a dedicated group the caring and concerned atmosphere psychology today, and five years later of professionals. The middle school years COMING Carl Sagan graduated from Rahway High that makes Park a wonderful place to are very challenging and the students at spend the middle school years. and turned his face toward the stars. Park are fortunate to have this group of TO WESTFIELD The Estelle, where Roy helped out his adults to accompany them on their edu Celeste R. Rober family and heard scientific shop talk cational journey. The staff helps to in First Vice President from Merck people as they ate, is still on still in our children a love of learning and Park Middle School PTA -JH£ ItM a/T H es Irving Street in Rahway, but it is now a positive attitude about themselves that Scotch Plains called “Mr. Apple Pie.” they will carry with them throughout People do tend to have fuzzy memo A iksew v/G ’oi their lives. ries about high school. It used to be that On behalf of every member of Park’s Another Letter on Page 5 A Watchunc Communic ations, Inc. Publication jTljt’ ffllralfirltt Tctibrr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Kanwood Thursday, May 3, 2001 Page 5 Great Fishing Derby Can Only Get Better County Freeholders Unveil Budget With Park Cleanup I admit it I had a blast April 22 at the Westfield Policemen's Benevolent As With First Tax Levy Hike Since ’95 sociation (PBA) Fishing Derby. A beau ■M Union County's 21 municipalities ex tiful day only completed the tableau for Sfm-u»U\ Written fin The l**Jrr ,utj I hr Ttme• Locally, Westfield's county tax levy the true purpose of the event: strengthen cept Hillside and Kenilworth, which ELIZABETH — For the first time in this year will be $16,076,02 f, the sec relations between the Westfield police will both sec slight decreases Summit six years, Union County's tax levy is ond highest in the county and repre residents, who will pay on average and the community they protect. going up. However, I couldn't help but feel that -enting a hike of $1,057,175 over Iasi $2,159 in county purpose lax this year, yet another opportunity to teach an im Last Thursday night, the Union year. Westfield property owners will w ill sec an increase of $ 136 over 2(XX). portant and local message about the en County Board of Chosen Freeholders pay an average of $1,553 to support Berkeley Heights homeowners will pay vironment was missed. introduced a S315.2 million budget. A county services in 2001, an increase of $1,658 in county taxes this year, $104 You would never know from the hun total of $159.9 million, or 51 petvenl, $97 over 2(XX). An average home in more than in 2(XX). dreds of children and purcnts that lined of the spending plan will he raised Westfield is assessed at $ 175.000. In addition to property taxes on the the unfenced banksof Mindowaskin Pond through property faxes - a hike of 4,8 Scotch Plains will pay a county tax revenue side of the budget, the county that it was Earth Day. And what better percent over last year. bill of $9,442,380, or $626,224 over pumped in $20.5 million of its $27 way to celebrate the clean water and Freeholder Patricia Scanlon, Fiscal last year. The owner of a home as million surplus, $44.97 million in state beautiful surroundings of this town trea Affairs Committee Chairwoman, said sessed at $118,(XX) will pay $1,170 in and federal aid and $89.8 million in sure than to help clean it up when we the budget tux levy hike this year was county faxes this year, or $60 more other county revenues. The latter in were done? How hard is it to say. "Please due, in part, to several factors: the pull than Iasi year. cludes $1.9 million in revenues gener leave the park cleaner than you found it. out last summer of stale prisoners from Fanwood residents will pay a lax ated hy the County Clerk's office. Take some extra trash and throw it out." David B. Coftsn lof Tha Wtattwa Laadar and Tfta Ttmaa the Union County Jail, costing the levy of $2,530,776, representing a $355,600 from the Surrogate’s Office, I'm no raging environmentalist. I just READY TO S\VKEP...The Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce and the county a combined $12.5 million for $112.998 hike over the previous year. $7(X),(XX) through the Sheriff's Office Downtown Westfield Corporation (DWC) will sponsor the “Clean Sweep" think all of us should be responsible for 2(XX) and 2(X)I in anticipated revenue, Fanwitodians will pay an average of and $4.9 million in interest on invest project this Saturday, May 5, from 9 a.nt. to 3 p.m. hetured at last Sunday's leaving our homes, our parks, our own a $1 million hike in costs to house $571, or $38. over 21)00 t he avenge ments and deposits world better than we find it. Spring Fling festival in Westfield, left to right, are: Sherry Cronin, Executive county residents in state mental insti Director of the DWC; Bernadette Houston of the DWC Board; Mayor Gregory home in the borough is assessed at On the appropriations side of the While my daughter, Caroline, and 1 tutions, and a $2.1 million increase in $82,809. did not catch any fish, we learned how to S. McDermott and Chamber Executive Director Dehhle Schmidt. budget, health and welfare represents the cost of health insurance for county Mountainside’s tax levy will be 26.40 pcreenl of the spending plan, bait a hook, realized we had the wrong employees, fishing tackle and spent two glorious $4,417,401, an increase of $244,641. followed by 18.69 percent in general hours with some of the finest people Operation Clean Sweep Slated Mrs. Scanlon noted that this year's The owner of a home assessed at government, 7.89 percent for state and we've ever known — our neighbors. freeholder initiatives include creating $156,598 will pay $1,456, represent federal programs and 5.61 percent in We picked up our trash and a few extra new jobs, expanding the county's Of ing a hike of $78 over last year. costs to maintain county roadways and cans as well, and vowed to come back For Saturday In Westfield fice of Veterans Affairs and formation County taxes are going up in all of bridges. next year with new tackle. of a new volunteer services office. Kudos to the Westfield PBA. You WESTFIELD— The Westfield Area ganizations, school groups, and church “I'm real proud of this budget," she sponsored a wonderful event. Maybe Chamber of Commerce and Down and temple groups arc all invited to he said. "We worked a lot of hours going next year you can improve it by asking town Westfield Corporation will spon a part of the "Cleun Sweep.” over the budget." everyone to pitch in. sor the "Clean Sweep" project in down- Landlords are invited to join the effort While the Fiscal Affairs Committee looked for areas to cut in the budget, Michael Snizek town Westfield on Saturday, May 5, by cleaning up the parking areas and • Life Insurance Westfield from 9 a.m. to .1 p.m. alleyways behind their buildings. Freeholder Scanlon explained, "This Westfield Girl Scout troops and the The "Clean Sweep" program creates year's budget was so finely prepared A r t • Disability Insurance Crewel Embroidery Westfield Department of Public Works "Pride In Dow mown,"aconUnuing theme when we received it front the Union • Lour Term Care will be working with the volunteers as for the DWC and the Chamber. The County Manager's Office, there was Ammernuiller • Health Insurance To be Demonstrated everyone pitches in to help clean up the program will add to the beautification almost nothing to cut." downtown. The “Blue Machine," the efforts already being made by the Town County Manager Michael J. Lapolla At Cannonball House sidewalk sweeper, will be out cleaning of Westfield and the Downtown Westfield said the creation of the budget is u l b l/nm; /V()/’/c ” 908.233.0920 "long and arduous process." SCOTCH PLAINS - The Historical the main sidewalk areas. Volunteers Corporation. The "Clean Sweep" pro Freeholder Vice Chairman Lewis Society of Scotch Plains and Fanwood will be given gloves and garbage bugs, gram increases public awareness of the has announced that the Osborn Cannon and will be assigned to areas that need importance of cleanliness in the overall Mingo noted that Mr. Lapolla had told ball House, located at 1840 Front Street some sprucing up. appearance of the downtown. department heads that the county in Scotch Plains, will be open on Sun Susan Brand, of Brand Travel, lo “It's important for everyone in wanted a budget that was "lean and cated at 107 Quintby Street, is spear Westfield to be a part of the 'Pride in mean." day, May 6, from 2 to 4 p.m. Design and Build your “Dream Addition’^ . Laurie Mills and her daughter, Amy, heading the “Clean Sweep” effort this Downtown’ effort to make our down “He put out the word that this was will demonstrate and discuss tyc tradi year. Participants will come to Brand town look its best," said “Clean Sweep" not the kind of year we would splurge Custom Kitchens & Baths tional art of crewel embroidery. Docents Travel on May 5 between 9 a.m. and I Chairwoman Susan Brand. Groups who on anything," said Mr. Mingo. “And to will give tours of the museum, built circa p.m. to receive their clean-up area as would like to participate can register by our surprise it came back much better Arrange all Necessary Financing 1760. There is no admission charge. signment. Scout troops, Westfield or- calling the Chamber office at (908) 233- than what we expected. I'm sort of Sell your Current Home - 4% Commission 3021 or the DWC at (908) 789-9444, disappointed because we couldn't cut The Multiple Sclerosis Walk-a-thon was Sunday, April 22 in Cranford. The “ExperTeese" team captain Gail Teese recruited 20 walkers. The walk Hlirris Group L.L.C. Is uniquely positioned to assist you In the hill development of your real estate portfolio. 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Westfield Area Chamber o f Commerce A Watcmvnc Commuwk'ahow, 1w - Pumjcatiow Page 6 Thursday. May 3, 2001 (Cljr IWratfirift lirnftrr and THE TIMES of Scotch Halm Fanwood Historical Society Plans Trip Students to Teach Seniors To Staten Island Landmarks Internet Skills at Library PANWOOD - The Pan wood Me Hands-on experience There will be a WESTFIELD The Westfield several restaurants are available imirial Library will he working with ratio of one to three seniors per stu dent, depending on the number of Hislixieal Society will hold an all Checks should he ovale out lo the local Eagle Seoul candidate Eric Pratt Westfield Historical Society and from Troop No. 33 to form a program people who sign up day field trip to Staten Islam! on Handouts will he given during the Saturday. May 19. Included will be mailed lo the sueicty at P.O, Box 6 13. that will leach the Internet and basic computer skills to senior cituens in sessions on topics ranging from fre guided lours of the house of Alice Westfield. 07091-0613 The tnp t» quently-asked questions to course Austen, a pioneer woman photog limited to 49 pciptc and no refunds Panwood. Sessions will begin this month and summaries. Sign-up sheets are avail fix cancellation* will he made after rapher. and the Tibet Museum, will he offered on weekdays in the able at the Fan wood Library, located 9JO a.nt, on Thurvlay. May 17. where many artifacts will he exhih afternoon and evening and on Satur ,u North Avenue and TIBotson Road ited and Tibetan culture explained The bus will depart ai 8:30 a m day mornings Sennas will be taught The trip will end with an after from the west end of Ihc laird A by middle and high school students Caregivers to Meet noon guided tour of histixtc Rich Taylix parking lot tat Nixlh Av at the library. At St. Helen’s May 7 mood Town. enue and is expected lo return there Both beginner and intermediate WESTFIELD - A support group The cost of the lour is $26 for at 4:50 p.m. For imxe tnlorma levels ol instruction will he offered for individuals caring for elderly or members and $31 fix non-mem lion, please call Bob Miller al (408) The beginner course will deal more chronically ill loved ones meets on bers. Lunch is nol included. A slop 233-6360or Fontaine Gatti at (908) w ith basic mouse and keyboard skills, ihc basics of Windows and the the first non-holiday Monday of each will he made ul New Dorp, where 233-9704 Internet browser. month at 8 p m. in ihc- Parish Center of Mbs Stephanie Ann Nesbitt and John Charles Nied/wleikl Intermediate participants will learn Si. Helen's Roman Catholic Church more complex Windows skills and on Lamberts Mill Road The nest Genealogical Society to Focus how to heller utilize the Internet for meeting will lake place on May 7. • OmMs M s SPRING Oft 6at. 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Publication Itli'atfirlfi In th rr and THE TIMES of Scotch Ptalm Fanwood Thursday, May 3, 2001 Page 7 People of I aitli Must \ot Vlumdou First Baptist to Conduct I heir Kesptmsilnlih to ( Mlu i's Annual Meeting May 6 \ \\ n kit < m |iilllM I i uni M rllth t I n o l l il t WESTPIELD - Tlx- First B.iptist Martin and Nonna Jean McGuire on Wisl/nhl Mnn\ii iml \ '\i*« union Church, located at 170 Elm Street in the Christian Education Committee, H> REV t HI M l MONMGNOK those who travel a major road in Westlicld. w ill hold tts Annual Meeting and Jack Alpuugh. Linn Cavaltere. WILLIAM t. HARMS Westfield? Can't we improve our ap on Sunday, May 6, at noon following Mary Foster and Daw n Coceo on the Many activist!, in religious circles pearance, if that is a goal, w hile pros id the Sunday morning worship service. Deacons Committee. are 11red They find themselves up ing adequate housing for thvise whose The meeting will feature a Pastor s Other appointees included Atossu against so many walls and misunder economic means require some assis "Stale of the Church" address by Dr Ciechino, Beth Hanscom, Karen standings that ihey would like to draw tance? IX*e Dec Turlington. Senior Mims Kasluckv, Steve Lind, Chcrie Parker Special impmvement districts (SID) hack, to take a rest. tor. along w ith the election of churc h and Ken Wooster on Ihe Evangelism are for downtown development The Then again, there are young people officers and an acknowledgment of Committee: Paul Clark, Randv who announce that they have no inten area under discussion receives no ben committee membership Hansen, Cal Martin and Trish Scott tion of doing as their parents did. They efit from SID. Neighborhood Preser want to have nine to live, time for vation Grants have little chance of suc There will also he a vole on the on the Facilities and Finance Com themselves Thank God there are some cess in that Westfield is devoid of a distribution of the 2000 budget sur mittee. and Bill Brown and Marilyn young men and women who do not comprehensive housing plan plus: an update on Capital Campaign Gulotta on Ihe Outreach Committee. subscribe w holly to the above thought Something needs to be done, hope plans for renovations and committee "The ministries of the church are Some of the most committed people fully by peivplc of faith w ho recognize HE MADE A DIFFERENCE.. .Momigrowr James Burke, left, and l.arr> reports on various programs. dependent on volunteers like these and celebrate (he dignity of their fellow think that they may even he on the Reagan. Master of C eremonies for Ihe Center For Hope Hospice ami Pallialise The nominations for officers that giving of their time and talents lo men and women, no matter what their ( are Annual C harity Ball, listen lo Peggy C'okmey, President of (he Center, as wrong road, that llicy ought to pray will he voted upon are as follow: Mary make a difference," said Dr. more, and leave the action to God. socio-economic condition. she makes a few remarks during the February 24 ceremony honoring Monsi- This is a very serious stale of affairs Mark presents the image Christ has gnor Burke. Foster of Clark as Clerk; 1 .innCavalicrc Turlington. "They, and the dozens God gave us men and women, human as to w homour brothers and sisters are of Westfield as Assistant Clerk; Siutdy like them in Westfield's houses of ity, a world as a work in progress He "Then Jesus' mother and brothers Brown of Warren as Chairwoman of worship, make our town a more wel gave us this world to he worked upon, arrived. They stood outside the house, Monsignor Burke Honored the Deacons Committee, and Judy coming and responsive community." to he shaped by us There is no w ay that and sent in a message, asking for him Klein of Westlicld as Chairwoman of Interested individuals are welcome A crowd was sitting around Jesus, and religiouspeoplecan retire to their tents, the Christian Education Committee. to attend Sunday's Annual Meeting. they said to him. 'Look, your mother, and refuse to take on this task. At Center For Hope Ball The following individuals have For more information on the meet More than any others, people of faith and your brothers, and sisters are out ing. please send an e-mail lo the are called lo take on the world accord side, and they want you." Jesus an MOUNTAINSIDE - Four hun sale shop, called been appointed lo serve on various ing to their possibilities This is the swered, "Who is my mother? Who are dred and sixty people gathered at C hest,” located at committees: Nancy Hansen. Nancy church at indisputable criterion of the authentic my brothers? Whoever does what God L’Affaire in Mountainside on Feb Street in Westfield. Ut. baptist, westlicld Watt.net or call ity of their love for their brothers and wants him lo do is my brothers, my ruary 24 to support the Center For Ihe office al (908) 233-2278. sisters. sister, my mother."'(Mark 3:31-35) Hope Hospice and Palliative Care ng lai • * * * * and lo honor Monsignor James A. Small Business Taxes that w e run aw ay from the building site Reverend Monsignor Harms was Burke, former Pastor of St. Helen's to ask God to do our construction for apixnntrd as Pastor of St. Helm v Ro R om an C a th o lic C h u rch in To he Topic May 11 us. It means that we give all our energy man Catholic Chunh in Westfield last W estfield. to the job at hand, while asking God to September. He previously worked ill Monsignor Burke was this year's At Library Workshop work with us. Seton Hall University for 15 sears in recipient of the Father Charles J. WESTFIELD The Internal At the April 18 meeting of the local various capacities, including teaching Hudson Award, which was pre Revenue Service and the New Mmisterium (the clergy of the Westfield at the Immaculate Conception Semi sented al the Center for Hope's Jersey Department of Taxation and Mountainside area), a serious dis nary School o f Theology. His most re Annual Charity Ball The late Rev will conduct a free Small Busi cussion took place concerning the plight cent role was as Vice President for erend Hudson, who was a week ness Tax Workshop on Friday, of the residents in the Cacciola area of Planning. end assistant ul St. Helen’s Church, May 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. al town. co-founded the center. the Westlicld Memorial Library, Long-term residents have been dis "This award is especially mean located at 550 East Broad Street. placed to build apartment units renting Day of Prayer Service for over $2,200 a month for a two- ingful lo me because I knew and This special program will ad- bedroom unit How does one deal w ith Set in Scotch Plains admired Father Hudson and shared vtse new and prospective self- such activity when Westfield does not SCOTCH PLAINS - The Scotch many of his concerns regarding employed individuals on the op- have a comprehensive housing plan? Plains-Fanwixxl Ministerial Associa the terminally ill. Both myself and port unifies available for assistance Without such apian, the only restric tion will host its annual Nalional Day the parishioners of St. Helen's con regarding their tax responsibili tinue to support Ihe work of Ihe ties. tions are those imposed by zoning. As of Prayer Service on the Village Green HACK TO TIIE PAST.. .Owen McWilliams, left, and Vince Parlaplano «f Roselle arcsult. people w ho rent in iheCacciola ’ adjacent to ihe Scotch Plains Munici Center For Hope Hospice and Pal- Park, dressed in < ulimiiil-era garb, prepare to greet visitors to the Mlller-( ory Small business owners will area are victims of the highest bidder pal Building. 430 Park Avenue, to liative Care." remarked Monsignor House Museum, hx-uted at 614 Mountain Avenue in Westfield. On Sunday, May learn about business tax benefits, on the property in which they live. The night. May 3, at 7.30 p.m. Burke. 6, the museum will feature u program on Spring Baskets tut ween 2 ami 5 p.m. tax obligations, record keeping absent landlord is looking fora signifi In the event of inclement weather, "Monsignor Burke shared his and employment taxes. cant dollar, and he is getting it. the service will be held in the Scotch church, his people and his priest Miller-Cory to Spotlight Business owners, self-em All of a sudden proximity to the Plains Baptist Church, located al 333 hood with Father Hudson," said ployed individuals and potential track is attractive. There is little, if any, Park Avenue. Peggy Coloney. President of the entrepreneurs are welcome to at vacant lund; developers come in. see During the service, local clergy and center, which she co-founded with May Baskets on Sunday tend. For more information, please an opportunity, and buy. What happens community leaders will lead Ihe gath Reverend Hudson. visit the library or call (908) 789- lo the renting resident? What about a ering in prayer and scripture readings. "He welcomed the Center For WESTFIELD Themakingol'May Sale front 9 a m. until 2 p.m. All are 4090. family who, in many cases, has been in Special music will be provided by the Hope at all times and encouraged Baskets will be presented hy Patricia invited to attend and browse. town for many years? Profit, conve Scotch Plains-Fanwixxl High School and supported our work in earing IV Angelo of Westlicld al the Miller- nience. perhaps greed, become the op Gospel Choir, under (he direction of for the sick and suffering. He is a Cory House Museum this Sunday, erating principle. Kelvin Brtxiks. highly compassionate priest and, May 6, from 2 to 5 p.m. What happens to the displaced fam Alice Elliott, Award-Winning Filmmaker presents Attendees are advised to bring lawn like Father Hudson, he made a Children visiting Ihe museum, lo ily? Have we. as a town, come up with chairs for the service. For more infor difference," she added. catcd at 614 Mountain Avenue in any plan of action? Or are we only mation, please call (908) 322-6710. Founded in 1983, the Center For Westfield, will have an opportunity lo concerned with appearance to impress Hope Hospice and Palliative Care construct their own May Baskets. has served more than 8,000 termi Sherry Lange of Cranford and Arlene Kendall of Plainfield will prepare sea DIAMONDS IN nally ill patients "by providing them with an opportunity to dis sonal foods over the open hearth in the cover and embrace the gift of life Frazec Building, using nulhentiecook- as they journey through loss," said ing techniques and recipes. Taste treats prepared hy the cooks will beavuilahle THE ROUGH center spokeswoman Diane for visitors lo sample. A film about a “real-life field of dreams.” Coloney. Tours of the historic farmhouse will In addition to caring for hospice he conducted hy costumed dtKents win > patients, the center has expanded will answer questions about early New its programs over the years to help Jersey farm life. The last lour will be Thursday May 10 those who are aging, ill or have gin at 4 p.m. other disabilities. A variety of educational materials, In 1997, the Coloney-Hudson reproductions and handicrafts, in 7:30 PM Day Care Center was opened in cluding cookbooks and recipes, arc The Parish House of the Linden, where functionally im offered in the museum's gilt shop. paired adults are offered an indi Admission to the museum is $2 lor Presbyterian Church in Westfield vidualized plan of therapeutic ac adults and 50cents l or students. Chi Idren 140 Mountain Avenue, Westfield NJ tivities and services designed to age 6 and under will he admitted lor free. enhance their abilities and foster For information about the museum independence. and its calendar of events, please call Itakivti Sfi, Sanfora S3 it the door or The Waitnald nr" In 1998, a senior outreach pro the museum office at (908) 232-1776, gram was developed. The Center Monday through Friday, between 9 a.m. For Hope now serves 19 senior and nixm. The museum will be closed The Westfield Lecture Series is sponsored by: The Westfield housing units throughout Union for Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 13. Foundation, The Westfield "Y,” and a HEART grant from the County and one in Hudson County. On Saturday, May 19, Ihe museum Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders. HAPPY BIRTHDAY...Clemente PiNIzIo, seated, a resident of Runnells Spe The outreach program assists the will hold its Annual Aunt Carrie’s Attic cialized Hospital of Union County In Berkeley Heights, celebrated his 101st housing unit staff in providing in birthdav on March 29 at the facility. Pictured with him, left to right, are: Mr. formational and educational ser DiNizio's daughter, Elena DiFiore, and niece, Antonette Perrucci, both of vices to keep residents physically Scotch Plains, and Patricia Scott of Union, Director of the Runnells Activities and socially stimulated. Therapy Department. A native of Italy, Mr. DINIzio moved to Scotch Plains In On April I, Ihe Center For Hope 0n& t a t a c7i/ne 1955 and became a mason. He has two children, five grandchildren and nine and Palliative Care opened a re- great-grandchildren. temple Sisterhood Sets iook-Author Luncheon G ood Tdern WESTFIELD - The Sisterhood of "The C ard is m y light and m y emple Emanu-EI in Westfield will old its annual Book and Author salvation: W hom shall 1 fear / uncheon on Wednesday, May 16, : 12:30 p.m. at the temple. the C ord is the strength o f m y life: Donald Friedman, author of the i xanl-winnmt' novel T he Hand he o f w hom shall 1 be a fra id !" M b re the Eye," w ill discuss some of his ■search into an 18th century Hassidic Psalm 27:1 T h e G o s p e l aching and how it relates to the mod- -n experiences of a contemporary man. There is no admission charge for isterhood members. Guests are ■elcome at $15 per person. Temple manu-El is located at 756 East AREYOlM road Street. For further information or to re- xmd, please call Shirley Cowman IGNORING A [ (732) 382-7831. WARNINGS JC C Announces Trip To Israel Day Parade SiGN? ■ SCOTCH PLAINS - The Jewish Snoring may be f/b e re are times when what we need most is someone ommunity Center (JCC) of Central a symptom of steep to help keep us on course...to offer support so we can cw Jersey is organizing a hus trip to apnea, a potentially life- threatening steep disorder stand firm...someone to cheer us on. At Patient Care, le Salute to Israel Day Parade in linked to high blood pressure, we understand these needs. For more than twenty years, ■"&BIin c lew York City on Sunday, May 20. ACCREDITED BY JCAHO The buses to the parade will leave stroke and heart attack. If you our mission has remained the same: providing home think you or someone you lave may te Wilf Jewish Community Cam be at risk, cal for an appointment today. health care services that allow people to live with dignity, as located at 1391 Marline Avenue renewed independence and restored hope. i Scotch Plains at 8:45 a.m. and Dtognosii and treatment ot ave from New York at 3 p.m. Grand- p adkitried— p d ho ttU n oho avaBobte. and seating is available. f& it/a)/ Care. QJ/ermy /e//j, one step a/ a time. Registration is required by C a ll 973-971-4567 • Steep Disorder Center /ednesday,. May 16, at the JCC re- Accredited by American Sleep Disorder Association Montclair Ridgewood Westfield West Orange iption desk. The cost is $12 for 973-325-3040 973-509-3328 201-447-3200 908-654-5656 iults and $6 for children. For more ^ M orristow n Memorial Hospital tformation, please call Richard p„ie„, Care, me * J »twlty<»nM ary of CHtMtP Corporation. a NVSf Comp** In Ew, County. Pati.ni C«. n emit*,). orman at (908 ) 889-8800, exten ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM ©2000 Patient Care, Inc on no. 202. Thursday, May 3, 2001 3Tlir lllrwtfirlh U m b er and THE TIMES of Scotch I'lalni - Fanwood A Watciwm! Communic ations, Inc. Pubucatton ?JS1 Magnolia Britton, 76, NJ Bell Operator Col. Lawrence H. Bryant (Ret.), 76; Later Had Her Own Catering Business —#tntuanea— Developed Programs at Fort Dix •Magnolia Brown Britton, 76, of She was predeceased by her hus Colonel Lawrence H. Bryant (Re National Guard units. Westfield died on Saturday, Apr1121, band, Peter N. Britton, Sr., in 1987; tired), 76, of Westfield died on Mon During the I9HIK, while a senior at Overlook Hospital in Summit a son, George Britton, in 1986, und George H. Wiech, 81, Former Chemist; day, April 30. at Overlook Hospital planner of office and policy in the Born in Plainfield, she had lived in her stepson, Peter N. Britton. Jr., in in Summit. New Jersey Department of Defense, Scotch Plains for many years prior to 2000. Founding Member of Local Church Born in Placcrvillc, Calif., he he helped develop the present Train moving to Westfield 30 years ago. Surviving are a son, Courtney was a resident of Westfield since ing and Training Technology Battle Mrs. Britton hud heen a telephone Britton of Westfield; two grandchil George H. Wiech, 81, of anee Company in Millburn and 1962. Lab at Fort Dix. He retired on Febru operator with New Jersey Bell Tele dren and three great-grandchildren. Mountainside died on Monday, April Morristown from 1974 until his re Colonel Bryant’s military career ary 28 after 10 years at his last job as phone in Plainfield and Westfield for A funeral service was held on 23, at home. tirement in 1985. began right after high school, when a civilian Concept Planner with the 20 years and later operated her own Thursday, April 26, at the Bethel Born in Lowell. Mass., he had Prior to that, he had been a chemist he served as a Sergeant in the 4th Force Projection Directorate at Fort catering business. Baptist Church in Westfield. Inter lived in Bloomfield and Cambridge, with the Cclanese Corporation and Armored Croup in the Pacific The Dix. ment took place at Hillside Cem Mass., before moving to Tenneco Corporation, both of New ater. After the war. he joined the New Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Robert A. Bronson, 41 etery in Scotch Plains. Mountainside 44 years ago. York City. Jersey National Guard, serving with Helen Donnell Bryant; two sons, Laurens Patrick Bryant of Arrangements were handled by Mr. Wiech had been an insurance He received a Bachelor of Science the Reconnaissance Battalion sta Robert Anthony Charles Bronson, Warrens ille, 111. and Lieutenant Colo Brown's Funeral Home in Plainfield salesman with the Prudential Insur- Degree in Chemical Engineering tioned in Westfield. 41, o f Federal Way, Wash., died on May 3.2001 nel Thomas Henry Bryant of Madi from Harvard University in 1942. The colonel's National Guard ca Thursday, April 5, at home. son. Ala., and three granddaughters. Born in New Brunswick, he had Mr. Wiech had been President of reer spanned 34 years, during which Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. lived in Westfield for several years Joseph Visceglia, 98, Retired Owner the Polish University Club of New he commanded three cavalry troops, and from 7 to 9 p.m. today, Thursday, and in Plainfield for 20 years before Jersey and the Active Retirees, both two combat arms battalions and served as a battalion, brigade and May 3, at the Dooley Colonial Home, moving to Federal Way 10 years ago Of Moving and Storage Business of Mountainside. state level training officer. 556 Westfield Avenue in Westfield. Mr. Bronson had been employed He additionally volunteered with Joseph B. Visceglia, 98, of Easton, Surviving are two daughters, Mary Services will take place at 10 a.m. with the Oliver Brown Trucking Commissioned a Lieutenant on Md., died on Saturday, April 21, at D. Adler and Carol McLaughlin; a the Mountainside Recreation Com tomorrow, Friday, May 4, at the fu Company in Plainfield for eight years June 20, 1950, the lust cavalry of William Hill Manor in Easton. son, Joseph J, Visceglia; two broth mission and with the United Way, and was a self-employed auto me ficer commissioned by the Slate of neral home. Born in Acquaviva della Fonti. ers, Vincent Visceglia and Frank also in Mountainside. In lieu of flowers, memorial dona chanic in Federal Way. New Jersey, he retired with the rank Italy, he had lived in Teancck, in Visceglia; 13 grandchildren and five He was a founding member of Our tions may be made to the Westfield He was predeceased by his father, of full colonel. Mountuinside und in Mantoloking great-grandchildren. Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Volunteer Rescue Squad, 335 George Bronson. As the Guard’s stale training of Services were held under the di Church in Mountainside, where he Watterson Street, P.O. Box 356, Surviving arc his mother, Mary before relocating to Easton. ficer during the early 1970s, he Mr. Visceglia had owned a moving rection of the Fellows, Helfenbein was Past President of the Holy Name Westfield, 07091. Bronson of Plainfield; a duughter, worked to expand the use of Fort Dix and storage business in Manhattan and Ncwnam Funeral Home in May 3.2001 Marie Crawford Bronson of Society and the Pastoral Council, as as a weekend training enclave for before retiring. Easton. well as a lector, Eucharistic minister Somerville; seven brothers, Lester May 3. 2001 Davis o f Fort Din, Saleem "David" and choir member. Dennis J. Janies, Sr., Was Employed Ali and Ronald Bronson, both of Alexander Gorski, 89, F&AM Leader; Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Plainfield; Donald Bronson of New Josephine Gawarccki Wiech; a son, By Housing Authority of Plainfield Brunswick, Raylield Ali of Ports Gregory Wiech of Andover, Mass.; mouth, Va., Cassius Ali of Green Had Long Career With Fidelity Union three daughters, Nancy Robbins of Dennis J. James, Sr., 77, of April 30. at (he Judkins Colonial Brixik and Carlton Andre Bronson of Alexander C. Gorski, 89, of Corbo of Somerset; a sister, Eleanor San Francisco, Paula Wiech of Plainfield died on Friday. April 27, at Home in Plainfield, which handled Scuttle, Wash., and a sister, Lori Ann Westfield died on Wednesday, April Ryan of Scotch Plains; three grand Enumclaw, Wash., and Elizabeth Muhlenberg Regional Medical Cen the arrangements. Bronson of Plainfield. 25, in Rahway Hospital. children and two great-grandchil Kolts of Scotch Plains, and five grand ter in Plainfield. May 3. 2001 Services were held on Friday, April Born und raised in Newark, he was dren. children. Bom in Hertford, N.C., he lived in Florence M. Zotti, 80 27, at the Trinity Missionary Baptist a member of the first graduating Funeral services were held on The funeral was held on Saturday, Plainfield for 50 years. Monday, April 30, in the MeCriskin Florence M. Di Donato Zotti, 80, Church in Plainfield. class of Westside High School in April 28, from the Higgins and Mr. James was employed by the Arrangements were under the di Newark, in 1927. He had also lived Home for Funerals in South Bonner Echo Lake Funeral Home in of Summit died on Saturday. April Housing Authority for the City of 28, at Overlook Hospital in Summit. rection of Brown's Funeral Home in in Irvington and Maplewood before Plainfield. Interment followed at Westfield, followed by a Mass at Our Plainfield for many years. He was a Born and raised in Scotch Plains, Plainfield. settling in Westfield in 1985. Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery Lady of Lourdes Church. May 3, 2001 Mr. Gorski hud been employed in Union. self-employed carpenter for 10 years she relocated to Summit 61 years Memorial contributions may be by Fidelity Union Trust Company, Memorial contributions may he and also worked as a grinder for 20 ago. made to the Center For Hope Hos James Raymond, Sr. now known as First Union, in the made to the Masonic Home, 902 years at R & Hoe Company in Mrs. Zotti had been a cafeteria pice, 176 Hussa Street, Linden, James Raymond, Sr., 94, of Ironbound section of Newark for Jacksonville Road. Burlington, Duncllen. worker with the Celanese Corpora Maplewood died on Monday, April 48 years before retiring 24 years 08016. 07036. tion in Summit for 25 years before May 3. 2001 He was an active member of the 23, at home. May 3. 2001 ago. Nation of Islam Mohammad’s retiring 30 years ago. Bom in Lebanon, he came to New She was predeceased by her hus He began his career with the com Mosque 80 in Plainfield. ark in 1920 und had also lived in pany in Newark and later worked in John F. O’Keefe, 82, Letter Carrier; band, Robert P. Zotti. Sr. He was predeceased by his wife, Mountainside and Union before re East Orange before becoming the Surviving are two sons. Frank Zotti locating to Maplewood five years branch m anager in N ew ark’s Army Veteran Received Bronze Star Mildred James, and by three broth of Somerset and Robert P. Zotti, Jr. ago. ers, Thomas James, Jr., Rosco James Ironbound section. John F. O’ Keefe, 82, of Point Pleas Charles O’Keefe, both of South of Summit; a daughter, Donna Adams Mr. Raymond hud been employed and Murray James. He was a 32nd Degree member. ant died on Thursday, April 26, in the Plainfield; two stepsons, Robert of Summit; a sister, Julia Cantillo of in the housekeeping department of Past Master and Treasurer of the Medical Center of Ocean County in Carone of Point Pleasant and David Surviving are his mother, Eula Scotch Plains; seven grandchildren Bambergers department store in Franklin-Century Lodge No. 10 of Brick. Randall Carone of Lambertville; a Cross James of Elizabeth City, N.C.; and six great-grandchildren. Newark for 35 years and retired as the Free and Accepted Masons of Born in Newark, he had lived in stepdaughter, Laura McGinnis of two sons, Dennis J. James, Jr. of A Mass was offered on Tuesday, the supervisor in 1971. South Orange, now merged with At Westfield and South Plainfield be Brick, and 22 grandchildren. Plainfield and Dr. Milton L. James of May I, in St. Teresa of Avila Roman He was predeceased by his wife, las Pythagoras Lodge No. 10 in fore moving to Point Pleasant 20 A Mass was offered on Monday, Scotch Plains; four sisters, Jenny V. Catholic Church in Summit, follow Husnu Nader Raymond. Westfield. years ugo. April 30, in St. M artha’s Roman ing the funeral from Paul Ippolito Surviving are two sons, Joseph Frcshwatcrs and Eula Etheridge, both Mr. Gorski was the past patron of Mr. (5’Keefe had been a letter car Catholic Church in Point Pleasant. Summit Memorial in Summit. Inter Raymond and James Raymond; three of Elizabeth City, N.C.; Doris Greene the Livingston chapter of the Order rier for the United States Postal Ser Interment was private. ment look place at St. Teresa’s Cem daughters, Helen Buttros, Dolores of Hertford, N.C. and Hazel Leggcttc of the Eastern Star, formerly known vice in Plainfield for 32 years before Arrangements were handled by the etery. Lawrence and Joanne Janish; 17 of Raleigh, N.C.; four brothers, L.J. May 3.2001 as Mizpah, and a member of the retiring in 1979. O'Brien Funeral Home in Brick. grandchildren and 16 great-grand James and Gaither James, both of Newark Ironbound Rotary Club for He served as a Master Sergeant Memorial contributions may be children. many years, where he also held the with the United Slates Army in the made to the Veterans Committee at Hertford; Johnny James of Elizabeth Bernard Larner, 78 A Mass was offered on Wednes office of Treasurer. Philippines during World War II and the Elks, 820 Arnold Avenue, Point City and Paul James of Plainfield: Bernard Lamer. 78, of Morristown day, April 25, in Our Lady of Sor He was predeceased by his wife of received the Bronze Star. Pleasant Beach 08742. three grandchildren and three great rows Roman Catholic Church in died on Friday, April 27, in 61 years, Margaret Birdsall Gorski, Mr. O ’Keefe was a member of the May 3, 2001 grandchildren. South Orange, following the funeral Morristown Memorial Hospital in on March 2, 1998. Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Elks from the Joseph W. Preston Funeral Janaazah took place on Monday, Morristown. Surviving are two daughters, Carol Lodge, both in Point Pleasant. He was Christine Nieves, 38 Home in South Orange. Bom in Newark, he had lived in Ann Loftus of Westfield and Joan honored by the lodge as veterans’ Christine Nieves, 38, of North Scotch Plains before relocating to chairman for eight years and was Plainfield died on Tuesday, April Anna R. Osiecki, 92 Morristown 30 years ago. named Elk of the Year in 1988. 24, at Muhlenberg Regional Medi Anna R. Jurczyk Osiecki, 92, of Mr. Lamer was President of the He was predeceased by his wife, cal Center in Plainfield. Scotch Plains died on Thursday, April W e appreciate Dorothy O ’Keefe, in 1980 and by a Lamer International Import Export She was born in Plainfield. 26, in Haven Hospice at Muhlenberg brother, Michael O ’Keefe. Company in Morristown. Mrs. Nieves was employed by the Regionul Medical Center in Surviving are his wife of 20 years, He served on the Board of Direc our neighbors North Plainfield Board of Educa Plainfield. Miriam O’Keefe; a daughter, Chris tors of the New Philharmonic and tion for four years as an administra Bom in Newark, she lived in Scotch Like you, we appreciate having gtxxl neighbors. That's why we also do our tine Burgoyne of Glen Gardner; six Plains since 1953. was a volunteer with the Neighbor tion assistant. best to be good neighbors. sons, Mark O ’Keefe o f Brick, John She was predeceased by her hus hood House in Morristown. O’Keefe of Edison, Bryan O ’Keefe She graduated from Scotch Plains- As established members of the Westfield business community, we band, Sidney Osiecki. Surviving are his wife, Frances of North Brunswick, Donald O’Keefe Fanwood High School and the Drake understand the security of dealing with people you know, people you trust! Surviving arc two sons, Edward Larner; a daughter, Linda Lamer; a We've built our reputation on this trust. of Randolph, Peter O ’Keefe and School of Business and was attend Osiecki and Sidney Osiecki; four son, Elliot Larner; a brother, Dr. ing Somerset County Vo-Tech for For over 100 years, we've provided area families with sound advice and grandchildren and three great-grand Joseph Larner: a sister, Harriet caring service at times of personal loss. We believe we help the most by cosmetology. children. Gerardo Mauriz, 89 Rosenthal, and three grandchildren. listening and providing choices. Services were held on Monday, Gerardo Mauriz, 89, of Spring- Surviving are her husband, Will April 30, in the Rossi Funeral Home Services were held on Sunday, We hope you remember you cun turn to us in times of need. You can also field died on Wednesday, April 25, in iam Nieves; two daughters, Briana in Scotch Plains. Interment was at April 29, in Menorah Chapels at talk to us about planning ahead... removing this burden from the minds of Overlook Hospital in Summit. W. Nieves and Lori Ann Nieves, others. Please call us or stop by. St. Gertrude's Cemetery in Colonia. Millburn in Union. Born in Havana, Cuba, he came to both of North Plainfield; a son, Memorial donations may be made May 3.2001 the United States in I960, settling in Nicholas W. Nieves of North lo Haven Hospice, in care of JFK Miami, Fla. He later relocated to Plainfield; her mother. Pat Gonzalez Medical Center, Foundation, 65 Mountainside and then to Spring- of Plainfield; her father, Robert James Street, Edison 08818. Emma Serino, 95 field. Gonzalez of Massachusetts; two sis May 3, 2001 Emma Eydani Serino, 95, of Mr. Mauriz had been Vice Presi FUNERAL ters, Tressy Peterson of Pennsylva Westfield died on Friday, April 20, at dent of All Trans International in DIRECTORS nia and Tonja Henderson of New the Cranford Health and Extended Wayne, where he worked for 12 years Sabina Baber, 92 -Since 1897- ark; two brothers. Derrick Gonzalez, Care Center in Cranford. before retiring in 1984. Born in North Bergen, she had of Scotch Plains and Craig Gonzalez Sabina Madi Baber. 92, of He had previously been a manager Mountainside died on Wednesday. lived in Union City and in Jersey with Trans American Transport in of Plainfield; her grandmother, Ruth • WILLIAM A. DOYLE • PAULETTE CRABIEL WAHLER April 25, in Union Hospital. City before moving to Westfield in Staten Island and also worked for Gonzalez of Massachusetts, and her • DALE SCHOUSTRA • LISA LO RICC0 SHARP Bom in Numberg. Germany, she July of 1989. Sea-Land Service in Port Elizabeth. grandfather, the Reverend Willie Mrs. Serino had worked for AT&T Executive Administrator - William A. Doyle lived in Mountainside since 1935. Surviving are his wife, Dolores Fowler of Scotch Plains. Mrs. Baber was a member of the before her murriage. WESTFIELD: 318 East Broad St., William A. Doyle, Mgr, • 233-0143 Palmer Mauriz; a son, Gerardo G. Services were held on Monday. Senior Citizens Club of She was an associate member of CRANFORD: 12 Springfield Ave., Dale R. Schoustra, Mgr. • 276-0092 Mauriz; a daughter, Dolores M. April 30, in the Rose of Sharon Mountainside. the First Reformed Church in Union Pirnik; two brothers, Carlos Mauriz Community Church in Plainfield. Surviving are two sons, Werner City. and Roberto Mauriz; a sister, Sara _____Family Owned and Operated Baber and Gordon Baber of She was predeceased by her hus Mauriz, and four grandchildren. Arrangements were under the di rection of the Plinton Curry Funeral Mountainside. band of 54 years, Joseph Serino, in A memorial Mass was held on Graveside services were held on 1981. Saturday, April 28, in St. James Ro Home in Westfield. May 3, 2001 Friday, April 27, in Graceland Me Surviving are a daughter, Joan man Catholic Church in Springfield. morial Park in Kenilworth. Villane of Westfield, and two grand Arrangements were under the di Dooley Funeral Service, \nc> Arrangements were handled by children. rection of Smith and Smith (Subur the Higgins and Bonner Echo Lake A memorial service will be held in ban) in Springfield. www.i’oleuiler.cnm! July. Caring & Courteous Service to the May 3.2001 Funeral Home in Westfield. May 3, 2001 May 3, 2001 Cranford/Westfield Area Since 1 9 1 3 MASTER MEMORIALS Westfield 1171 E. Broad St. 556 Westfield Westfield, NJ Avenue 233-2350 233-0255 Tilt John L. Dooley Manager DESIGNER • BUILDERS OF RNE vJfii/ti/icw O ouftau MONUMENTS Nonprofit - Nonscctanan MARKERS I amil' I nix. Single < ■!';!' t s- Niclicx and ( omimtniO Maiixok Cranford \\ai)al>U' Tor ^onr Personal Selection 218 North Avenue MAUSOLEUMS 276-0255 LETTS®) • CLEANED I\niiitf0l\ Vcmiip //;* P M u Snnc' /V )N . W I S I I II I ID Westfield m i k i m o m \< Town Council MONDAY, APRIL l i with noasesxiiU ut less than 50 gn • Tom Ricigliino, 44. of Edison was marijuana Both were issued sumn ■■ ii M— c o n t h s m o f w o u n o t I - ...... •nested in the 200 block of East Bn»d and released i n their own resogm^ During Tuesday's meeting, tempers Street and charged with driving while McHugh was addmonullv arrcsi flared at times over whether the Elm intoxicated She wax given a breathalyzer two warrants, line for S8K0 from Si and Prospect location is the best spot ten and wax later releaved on her own Heights and he other for $250 ] for a deck. Mayor Gregory S. recognizance. Dover Township He was released, McDermott and the council were tn TUESDAY, APRIL 24 ousting had up the respective « . n u t THURSDAY. APRIL 26 » agreement that the town faces a park • An unknown individual or pervini broke a loudspeaker and xpray painted • An Elizabeth residenl reporter*!* ing capacity problem and all supported the aide of the building al Jefferson a window waj broken oul on his igjgtor the need for a parking structure. Elementary School on Boulevard vehicle on W rodhrook Circle First Ward Councilman Peter • A resident of Harding Street re • A Boulejard residenl reponcraH Echausse, whose ward would be the ported the theft of his bicycle, valued at the rear windshield on his motor velfefc home of the deck, questioned whether approximately $300. from the north side was broken oil while il was p a r k a * (he Elm and Prospect location might tram station. front of his house present environmental problems. • An automotive business reported a FRIDAY. APRIL 27 • Brian Roach. 18. of Westfield j The Elm and Prospect site used to theft of service in which repairs were arrested for possession of less lha house a Citgo gasoline station. made to a motor vehicle, which was then removed from the site without payment grams of marijuana al Central As4 He drew an angry response from having been made. near Harrow Rpad after being sioppc1 some council members when he clas WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2S speeding, police said. He was release sified last year’s process leading up to • Police confirmed that someone his osvn recognizance with a sun the selection of the site as “flawed." gained entry to a West Broad Street • Two garbage pails containing J He indicated that the governing body delicatessen and stole SIS worth of lot- copper piping valued al $500. wen may have been pressured into select tery tickets. ported stolen from the premises Springfield Avenue restaurant. ing the site. • Michael Picardi, 24, of Rahway • A woman reported that her pui Fourth Ward Councilman and Michael McHugh. 23, of Toms containing c redit cards, cash and a c Lawrence A. Goldman, who ex River were arrested at Rahway Avenue and Lamberts Mill Road and charged lar telephone, was taken from a Nd pressed anger at Mr. Echausse’s com Avenue business after she had len ment, said the governing body went there. The tout value of the missl through an “exhaustive" discussion items was said to he approximately $ li on the parking deck. SATURDAY, APRIL 28 Mr. Goldman said he was ‘fru s Water a A North Avenue catering hucindK reported the theft of $500 in cash Iraqi David B Cotton for The Weitttekj Leedtr trated” that the town was not making better progress on moving ahead with the establishment's register. SPECIALLY SELECTED...Steven Krakauer, a West field High School student and reporter for The Westfield Uader and Emergency a Thirteen exterior lights were report®# The Times of Scotch Plains and Pan wood, was accepted Into the special summer program 2001 for Journalbm at the project. vandalized at a HUIcrert Avenue honqE Northwestern University. A prestigious honor, Steven follows In the footaleps of Leadtr/Tlmes Intern Michael Hablk, who "We either move forward or we CONTINUED AMOK FAQE I ' SUNDAY, APRIL 29 also attends Northwestern. scuttle this thing," he commented. boil water for several days, while the • Justin Culphali, 20. of Freehold w * Mr. Echausse, who joined the coun company performed tests to confirm arrested in the 100 block of Elm StreqJ cil in January and was not part o f last that the water was fit for drinking. where he had reportedly been b.mgi|l» summer’s council discussions regard The New Jersey Department of on doors, and charged with possession® a hypodermic needle. He was relea^F Enrollment Crisis at Roosevelt School ing selection of a deck site, asked if the Environmental Protection (DEP)also on his own recognizance. governing body had agreed to a backup recommended that customers con plan in the event of potential compli • JacquelynPeei. 20. whose Iasi knod tinue to heed the boil water advisory address was in Westfield, was arrest) Discussed by Westfield Board of Ed. cations at the Elm/Prospect location. until notified that the water quality and charged wi h possession of drug pa| CONTINUED FROU RAOE / Second Ward Councilman Rafael was acceptable. phemalia in th<| 100 block of Elm Sut that students have sufficient time to Board member Kimberly Rhodes The Superintendent noted that one Betancourt questioned whether the Elizabethtown appealed to all cus and for an outstanding warrant oul I town should put a hold on taking ac purchase and eat lunch. told the board that she has heard potential alternative would be to com tomers to conserve water until fur Roselle Park Spe was later turned over® tion on the hiring of the design consult authorities in Roselle Park • During the 2(H) 1-2002 school from parents in the community who bine the two SLD classes into one ther notice to preserve fire protec ant until it hires a parking manager. tion capacity and pressure through • An individual was seen gaining en year, develop a plan to return health have shown a favorable reaction to larger, partitioned classroom at the try into the spo ts field house on Rahwiw Mr. Shannon said the council out its service territory. classes to the seventh grade physical the optional redistricting. “They are school. Avenue through a window. However, should move ahead with the ordi Repair crews were on site all day However, “sooner or later we may nothing was discovered disiurbed. education period and a curriculum happy at it being a choice and not an nance so that it is ready for a review on Tuesday repairing the damaged for a technology class in grade seven. obligation," Ms. Rhodes said. have to make a move,” Dr. Foley by the parking manager, who should main, which was located eight feet 1 This would permit a reduction in Dr. Foley said that a letter was sent stated. be hired by June. underground in a swampy area near physical education class sizes in the out last week to parents of incoming One option would be to move the First Ward Councilman Carl A. the Raritan River. The area had to he Parking 2002-2003 school year. sixth graders regarding optional re two classes to McKinley Elementary Salisbury, also expressing concern drained before the damage could be • If average class sizes in English districting, but he has not received School, which, while its enrollment on holding up action on the ordi assessed and repaired. ' ii" ..... CONTINUED FROU PAGE I tm nance, said he envisions that the exceed 25 at the sixth grade level in any responses yet. He noted that has increased, has not seen the tre After repairs, the main had to be spaces are tilled, traffic would he di parking manager would work more rected into a single entrance w here valet 2(H)I, five off-leant English sections parents have to make a decision about mendous jump in numbers that has fully flushed and chlorinated. The on implementing other parking re service would then "stack" or "doubJd would he created to reduce total what is best for their children. been witnessed at Jefferson School. entire process was expected to take lated plans in the hopper, to relieve several days. park" vehicles. class-sizes. This will require hiring Vice President Anne Riegel, who “Moving any children poses po the Town Clerk's office of these tasks. The water treatment plant in The cost of die valet sere ice would he one full time English teacher to work sat on the committee, said that the tential problems," Dr. Foley admit In other business, the council agreed Bridgewater, which dates back to included as pail of the monthly purkidt permit. The service would run from ap between (wo teams, Dr. Foley said. option of creating a third team for the ted. not to pursue action to remove 1931, normally supplies between 130 • Add the ACE (Algebra Curricu sixth grade at Roosevelt School was However, he said that Director of Codding Road as a paper street on the proximately 7 am. until 10 p.m. Anvoae and 140 million gallons of water per not able to claim their vehicle by 10 p.m. lum Enrichment) program that sup not feasible due to budgetary and Student Personnel Services, Dr. town’s official map. A paper street is day through the main which was a roadway which is undeveloped but would be required to contact the police ports seventh grade math students to space concerns. Theodore Kozlik, has endorsed the ruptured. Currently, only 40 million department whip would retain the keys to listed on maps with a dotted line for the sixth grade at both Edison and Also on the topic of enrollment proposal to move the SLD classes to gallons of water per day can be trans the unattended vehicles after hours. 11 , possible development in the future. Roosevelt Schools. Sixth grade stu issues discussed at the meeting was McKinley School. mitted into the system from the The committee also recommended 16 the Edgar Road residents, whose prop dents will be pulled front gym classes the potential for overcrowding at Board President Arlene Gardner Bridgewater plant, Ms. Reilly con Town Council mat they stream line the erties abut the undeveloped section when the math teacher determines Jefferson Elementary School. The said that this plan would allow the firmed. wailing list lex puking permits by combin' of Codding, had asked the town to The last time that the Bridgewater they are having difficulty. ACE en issue at the school centers on u cur SLD students to have their entire ing the list fix tlx Soudi Avenue kx with the leave the street on maps. The resi plant was seriously disabled was in list tor the Wuticijxm Street lot. Presently, the ables students to keep puce with rent fourth grade enrollment of 77 elementary school education in one dents view the land as a potential September of 1999, during Hurri town maintains wo separate lists fix p itt llteirregular math class through .short students, which is divided into three school, which is ideal. future investment. cane Floyd, when the system was ing permits. One master waiting list wcaM term tutoring on a specific topic. classes of 26, 26 and 25 children. Ms. Rhodes asked Dr. Foley for Council members, in the end, de completely flooded. be maintained w ith two offering prints*; Jf • Continue to update enrollment Jefferson School is also the home assurance that other classes at cided that the land isprivately owned The water company’s Franklin The names at pie top of the list woulq and review whether mandatory re to two special education classes for McKinley School, such as the Ad and thus the town should not inter Township plant and reserve well offered South Avenue permits when av districting will be necessary after students with" specific learning dis vanced Learning Program or art and fere in the process. sources have been pressed into full ability arose wh le those farther down I list would be offered Watterson pen 2(X)4. If the difference in enrollment abilities (SLD). These SLD classes music would be modified before the The governing body also agreed to service to compensate for the supply take action on an ordinance that will when spaces opened. A person wot between Edison and Roosevelt ut one time had been housed at Wil SLD classes would be moved again. limitations caused by the main break. require that leaves not be placed in the These backup facilities have a ca have the optioil of refusing Watt Schools is persistent and significant, son Elementary School and were This question was raised in regard parking while nlaintaining their name < street until November 1. The action pacity o f about 100 million gallons a mandatory redistricting will have to moved to Jefferson School when the to the possibility of enrollment the list for the S vuth Avenue lot. was requested by the B.R.A.K.E.S. day. Storage tanks distributed be reconsidered. enrollment at Wilson School began growth at McKinley School due to There are presently 469 spaces in t S (Bikers, Runners And Kids are En throughout the multi-county network Dr. Foley expressed his gratitude new housing being constructed on South Avenue lot and 104 spaces in t^f to grow. titled to Safety Too) group, which was hold approximately a one-day sup to the members of the committee for Among potential options to allevi Clarence Street, as well as the poten concerned over potential injuries to Watterson lot with 631 and 150 perm it ply of water. issued respectively. The cost of a pernM their hard work in trying to find ate crowding at Jefferson School, Dr. tial for development of Codding children during the Halloween season. The 40-year-old main that rup at either lot is $50 per month with a Residents will have the option of 10 agreeable solutions to the Roosevelt Foley noted that he has "rejected Road, which Dr. Foley noted is cur tured is a large, 60-inch diameter percent discount if pre-paid for one ye«q School overcrowding issue. redistricting Jefferson.” rently being battled out in Town bagging leaves, having landscapers pipeline buried in the river bed. Re The committe e also rev tewed the adap Council meetings. take them to the town's conservation pair costs and time are believed to be tion of an “in lieu" parking ordinal** center on Lamberts Mill Road or Some members of the public in significant, although the water com while also proposing the implement® keeping all their leaves on their prop attendance questioned the reasoning pany would not provide a time esti tion of a “parking benefit district” M i erties until November 1. Clear leaf behind singling out the special edu mate for the repair work, nor is the “In lieu parking,” which was first f bags are available at no cost from the posed last July by the council, wo cation students for movement. How water company able to provide a Department of Public Works (DPW). reason for the pipe break. require that all f iture proposed develtjj ever, other parents applauded the exotic “It’s going to be a learning curve,” The company is assessing the situ ment either prov ide for adequate p district’s efforts to keep the SLD admitted Public Works Committee ation in the field and will provide on premises or tl le property owner wot looking students together in one school rather Chairwoman Janis Fried Weinstein. further information as it becomes be required to make a payment to diil j But easy to grow than placing one class in one school She said residents should call the available. Further updates will be town for the pari ing deficiency based j* 5 and another in a separate school. DPW, which will pick up the bags. posted on the Web at the applicable zzning ordinance. 1 m This paymem would then be utilia Prior to the meeting, a reception W ritten warnings will be issued at www.etownwater.com. by the town to create parking to meettj first for violators of the pending or If matters remain stable during the Clematis Vines was held at the school to honor third deficiency. The property owner i dinance, with summonses issued for repair period, residents in this area Etera grade teacher Anna Jane "A.J." have the option lo then purchase pen subsequent offenses. of Union County are unlikely to rec Reg. $10..99 Sabbagh, recipient of the Westfield At the start of the council meeting, from the town to park for each "in 1 2 Gal Rotary Club’s 2001 Philhower Fel ognize any service aberrations. parking space lh :y were required to f the governing body was introduced “At most, a slight color change in Reg $24.99 lowship for outstanding teaching at The other projosal would be lo cn to Bruce Kaufman, the newly-hired the water supply may occur as facili the elementary school level. Mrs. a “parking benefit district." The to Director of Recreation. Mr. ties become switched over,” said Ms. council would d isignatc certain areas SQ Sabbagh began her teaching career Kaufman, who started his new posi Reilly. and around towr with this special desig in the school district 43 years ago at tion on Monday, held previous posi Elizabethtown Water Company, a nation. An annul) assessment would be McKinley School. tions in Livingston and Summit. wholly-owned subsidiary of London, imposed on the property owners in die England-based Thames Water, along area who relied enurely or in part on with the Edison and Liberty water public facilides lor parking. This annu4 companies, provides retail water ser assessment would be calculated based vice in 54 municipalities in on a per space liasis charging property VEWERADLEY Burlington, Hunterdon, Mercer, owners a fee foi each space they fail to D I S I C N S Fine Vines! Middlesex. Morris, Ocean. Somerset, maintain on premises as required "ijdqr , J. 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Perhaps a gixxl point I High School baseball team on track Williams appeared to he hit on the Raider sophomore starting pitcher to a 10-4 victory over hosting Scotch hand by a pitch from Kardinal starter Steve Pietrueka showed some prom Plains-Fanwixxl on April 25. Raider Jairo Mendez. As W illiams attempted ise, recording four strikeouts in nearly sophomore Jeff Hensal made his day to shake the pain away, the umpire four innings of pitching, but he did by launching a three-run home run in ruled a foul ball which was immedi get pecked severely by the Kardinals the bottom of the second. ately protested by Head Coach Brum in the second inning. Mendez led off with a single then scored on Chris Rivera's looping single to center. B. . . . ______0«vid B. Corbin lor Th. W n H M d Lm dm itid Th. Tin*. David B Corbin for The Leader end The Tlmee J. Jasko tapped an RBI single and HOME. RUN THE. HARD WAY...Blue Devil Itliiir Richardson had lo beat mil KNFE KNOCKE R...Blue Devil Brett his three-run homer became he buttered u shot that rolled to the fence In remote Scott Miller followed with a two-run l’leurn jumps away from a low Inside rlght-eenter field. pitch. double Hugh MacDonald gave the Kardinals a 6-0 lead with a two-run single. Raider third baseman An RICHARDSON, SOFKA. LUDMER HAMMER HOMERS thony Blasi stopped the pecking by- initiating a Ihird-to-first double play. “He was a little nervous but did a nice job for his first time out and Devils Use Long Ball, Batter settled down alter the second in ning," said Homm of Pietrueka. "His curve ball started working for him and he didn't get as far behind in the Blue Knight Nine, 14-2 count." In the bottom of the second, Raider By DAVID B.l ORI1IN his inside-thc-park. three-run homer and walking just two. The Blue catcher Brad Belford - regularly a Specially Wnttrn for The Westfield I rosier and The limes to put the Blue Devils up 7-0. first baseman but filling in for An Knights’ two runs came when (he Metal sticks were producing light Senior pitcher Nick Geissler, who Blue Devil relief pitcher, who started drew Pavoni - walked and was re ning for the Westfield High Sehool fanned two of the three Blue Knights placed by courtesy runner Kyle the fifth inning, wulked lour-straighl Blue Devil baseball boys as they he laced in the first inning, allowed batters followed by an error which Adams, who advanced to third on battered Irvington with three home his only hit of the game in the sec added the last run. Oddly. Geissler David B. Corbin for The West field Leader and The Tlmee two passed balls. Brian Schiller runs and a double to earn a I4-2 ond, Geissler went on to pitch five was called hack in to put out the lire. VICTIM OF A RlJNDOWN...Raider Brian Schiller, on third, was tagged nut walked and Hensal stepped to the when he got caught In a rundown. victory on April 30 in Westfield scoreless innings, striking out six CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 Blair Richardson hammered a three- run home run and teammates Mike MILLER NETS 4 GOALS: SCHOTT. LANG GET 3 EACH Sofka and Josh Ludmcr both blasted two-run homers. Raider Netmen Gear “The bats started to wake up today. We came out and emphatically started the game with a seven-run first in Devil Lady Laxers Cripple ning," Blue Devils Head Coach Bob Up for County Tourney Brewster pointed out. “In the past Alter losing to Westfield on April squeaked by them by u score of 3-2." five games, we have given up the big 19, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High According to Blackman, "All of runs in the first two innings. Today, School boys tennis team has run off this should be giving us some mo Morristown Beard, 17-0 we wanted to make sure that didn't six-straight victories, concluding mentum going into the Union County happen, wc came out swinging the with a 4-1 win over Plainfield on Tournament (UCT) at Tamaques By STEVEN KRAKAUER more Staci Spass scored both of her Unfortunately, they were attacked bat and hit the ball on the nose." April 27 in Scotch Plains. Previ Park." Spe, lulls Written for 1he Westfield trailer and the Times goals during that storm. hard and double-teamed by the Devil Blue Devil John I .eonardis started ously, the Raiders slopped Shaba/./ First singles player Gennady With a record of 3-5, the Westfield For Morristown, Jackie Pittman defenders. that hitting on the nose with a single on April 20, Union on April 23, Bckkclman is not yet at the top of his High School girls lacrosse team and Jessie Friedman played hard all Blue Devil senior Julie Cleaves to left and Ryan MacDonald fol Wardlaw-Harlridge on April 24, game and has been struggling with a needed a win desperately to fight game, attempting to get something stepped up her play and was able to lowed with an RBI double down the Kearny on April 25 and Linden on 4-6 record. Although he will most back to .500. The Blue Devils cer going on Westfield’s end of the field. CONTINUED ON PAGE IS left field line. Sofka was hit by-a- April 26. likely be unseeded in the UCT he tainly achieved their goal on April 27 pitch and Mike Duelks brought "Three of those matches were re may be a dangerous opponent for a at Tamaques Park, flattening the 3-6 MacDoanld home with a grounder to ally key wins," said Head Coach seeded player. Morristown Beard Crimson, 17-0. short. Jay Cook hacked an RBI single Dave Blackman. “Union came to us Senior John Corbin at second Junior Brittnev Miller netted four past third and Ludmcr ripped a single with a 4-2 record and we beat them 5- singles is “playing the best tennis on goals, junior Morgan Lang scored to left. Adam Feinbcrg walked and 0. Wardlaw was 6-1 and we won 4-11 the team," according to Blackman. three and senior Tri-Captain Katie Richardson stepped up and crushed Kearny was undefeated and we CONTINUED ON PAGE IS Schott scored three goals as well to lead the assault. The Crimson never got anything going against the Westfield defense and goalkeeper, Sara Beth Euwer. Juniors Christina Popola, Liz Parrella and Elyse Goldweitz patrolled their net with ease, allowing only one shot on goal the entire game. The Blue Devils’ teamwork was impeccable. With beautiful passing and the perfect combination of sprint ing and dishing, Westfield easily broke down the Crimson defense. “We got to work on a lot of our plays, and they proved to be effec tive," said Miller. Like lightning, the Blue Devils ATTACKING THF. NET...BIuc Devil senior Julie Cleaves takes a wicked shot bolted to a 5-0 lead within the first at the Morristown Beurd net but her shot is snagged by the goalie. two minutes of the game, Sopho- BOBERTZ FANS 8: CORBETT. NEMEC SMASH HRS Blue Devil Softballers Rattle East Side Red Raiders, 11-0 By STEVEN KRAKAUER she faced, but eventually retired the most dangerous base-stealers in the Specially Written for The Westfield Leader and The Times side after yielding one hit in the first county, Thornton swiped four bags The Westfield High School girls inning. Bobertz continued to give up and finished 4-for-4 with five RBI softball team is off to one of it’s best a lead-off hit in the third, fourth and and three runs scored. starts ever, at 8-1. Much credit is due fifth innings but never faced more Crafty base running really helped to the extraordinary pitching, but the than four batters in an inning, facing the Blue Devils. In the third, Thornton offense is explosive as well. The 19 on the day. By gam e’s end, she singled up-the-middle, then pro Blue Devils exhibited both these would fan eight East Side Red Raid ceeded to steal three straight bases Matthew, Jared, Nicole, Mrs.Dunn, Kevin & Zaeh skills in their 11-0 win over Newark ers. which was concluded by a grand KARATE CLASSES - A R T - M U S I C East Side on April 25 in Westfield. The Blue Devil bombardment theft of home. Westfield’s other Co- Blue Devil junior Sara Bobertz started early as they burst to a 4-0 Captain, Lindsay Guerriero, gath pitched a complete game, four-hit lead in the bottom of the first inning. ered three stolen bases on the day, as HANDS ON SCIENCE - MATH GAMES - READING FUN ter, while fellow juniors Erin Corbett Senior Co-Captain Courtney well as receiving three bases on balls and Ashlee Nemec each launched Thornton ripped a sharp two-run and scoring three runs. GIVE YOUR CHILD THE EDGE FOR NEXT YEAR home runs. triple to put the first Westfield runs "We had very good pitching by Bobertz stuck out the first batter on the board. Probably one of the Bobertz and timely key hits,” said W HILE HAVING... Thornton. East Side pitcher Rosa Bayez had a tough outing, pitching exactly 100 pitches spread across six innings. SMMM Bobertz only needed 59 pitches to get through the Red Raiders’ lineup. w U & W Other key Blue Devils included Corbett, who ended the game with Enrichment Offered By her three-run home run, ivlcCrca (2-for-3, with an Phws fer tile rest of ffw sewoo seem set in stone for Westfield. “Right now we plan to continue to play hard the rest of the season, and ultimately ALL INSTRUCTORS & TEACHERS ARE CERTIFIED TUTORS capture counties,” said Thornton. Head Coach Maggie McFadden Call Today For Details agrees. “The girls are playing with more confidence, which is some 908-241-0066 thing we haven’t been doing re cently,” she said. 753 Boulevard, Kenilworth Looking ahead, the Blue Devils RIGHT OFF EXIT 138 G.S.P. will be looking for a two- or three- TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR... seed in the first round of the Union http://members.home.com/karate-world County tournament which will begin for Westfield on Saturday at 2 p.m. NAILED AT THE PLATE-.This Westfield Blue Devil gets thrown out by a Newark East Side Red Raider while attempting to score. Eleven Blue Devils did, East Side 000 000 0 however, cross the plate. Westfield 401 304 11 A WaICNUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUkUCATKHt Page 12 ThurwUy, M«y 3, 2001 CCifr lH. etfi.-lft Ht’mVt and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains Fenwood MEDWAY TAPS ? HITS: BARRUECO SllWLES* SCORES Devil Laxers Cripple j A f . H* f r Morristown, 17-0 Powerful Spartans Stagger a c o m m ute n o n m o * o tack on three usststs (to Npaxs. junior All Pino, and senior Tri-Captain Jen Korccky. respectively) as well us Improving Viking Nine, 22-3 nctling a goal for herself. Pino knows that this win was a Sr By U A VIIt H. (i>K H IN fury with seven runs in the second. triple, two singles and an RBI double. good slep for Westfield, but there SfWttaih WrtiirH ft* The W ntflrU l* U r r md /V f w t Chris Kokcn slashed a two-run single Medway led off the fourth with a still is a long way to go. "We're Intimidation may play a big role to right and Ed Schultz smashed a single past third and Alan Rusnock coming together as a team and we when a high school hascbull team bases-loaded triple. Pilcher Nick looped a single over the second hope to beat Bridgewater on Thurs must fate the eighth-ranked 13-1 Stavakis, who finished with two home haseman's head. A failed pick off day." lmmaculata Spartans. Indeed, the runs, two singles and seven RBI, attempt, resulting in un error, al Westfield will host Bridgewater- powerful Spartans arc a talented squad tapped an RBI single. Jeff Panzarella lowed Medway to score. Raritan loday. Thursday, May 3. at 4 and the entire lineup appears to spend added an RBI single lmmaculata scored four more runs p.m. a lot of time in the weight room. The Viking John Rakowski singled in in the fifth, then the Vikings added Other key Blue Devil contributors Spartans certainly used that talent, ihe bottom of the second but was left their final run when Barrueco was hit included juniors Kristen Mann and stranded. Then, in Ihe third, the Spar Oavtd ■ Cofbto (or T7m Waatttaid Laadar and Tha Timaa power and intimidation when they by a pitch, advanced to third on Kristen Pollack, who each had an MAKING A HARD RKTIJRN...R»ld*r first single), player Gennady Bekkelman staggered Union Catholic. 22-3, in tans pul together a two-run homer, Medway’s single to center and scored assist, and Jessica Meylor. who scored successfully returns the ball against his Plainfield opponent Scotch Plains on April 27. two triples and a single to take a 12- when Julian Marsh's chopper de the final goal of the game. Prior to the game, the Vikings I lead. Six more Spartans crossed the flected off the pitcher's glove. Westfield lost many key seniors sported a 5-6 record and just came off plate in Ihe fourth through the influ last year, hut seem to be coming a heartbreaking, 11 -8, loss to Rahway ence of a Ihrec-run homer, a two-run together. Another big loss was the SP-F Raider Netmen Gear on April 24. Junior Joe Medway, who injury of Tri-Captain Julie Phelan, has been hilling well all season, had who is gone for the season. three hits against the Indians. Miller is happy with the win. Sum Up for County Tournament Although the sizable Spartans, in ming it up, she said, "We were the live innings, amassed an 18-hit al- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 11 stronger team.” lack. which included two home runs, Morristown Beard 0 0 0 “His record is 7-2 and he is playing at "Their tennis has been uneven hut four triples and a double, Medway did Westfield (4-5) 11 6 17 the top of his game." good enough to win their last six not back down when he stepped to the Since the Westfield match, Corbin matches in-a-row. If they arc on top plate and singled in all three at hats. has won six straight matches - all in of their game for the tourney, they “He is a very disciplined hitler," U. C. Vikings Zap straight sets, and four of those will be very tough to beat,” men said Viking Head Coach Rich Plan matches were 6-0, 6-0 scores. tioned Blackman. ner. "He looks pilches over, takes Lady Indians, 4-1 Third singles player Terry Levine Second Doubles players, freshmen strikes when he needs to and goes The Union Catholic High School has a 6-3 record but has been strug Joe Wilkinson and Mike Thompson, with the ball. He basically hits the softball team defeated Rahway, 4-1, gling to find his form. have a 7-2 record and their only two hall where it is pitched.” on April 24 in Rahway. Sophomore "We need him to get back on track losses were also to Summit and Planner also pointed out the Suzanne Hennessy upped her record for the tournament. Terry is a good Westfield. Wilkinson and Thompson progress of three other Vikings. to 4-3 by striking out 12 Indians and ground stroker who can be a danger have won five-straight mutches, all "John Losavio is a first year player. walking three. She also had two ous player when his game is on," said in straight sets. He hasn't played for four years. We singles and an RBI. Ashley Whitmore Blackman. “They are Very experienced play got the rust off and he has made some and Melinda Rosado each had two Dave Jacober and Josh Sanders at ers on the tennis court. They should tremendous strides, (sophomore) hits. first doubles carry an 8-2 record. be a threat in the county tourna Kevin Gales has excellent speed and David B. Corbin for Tha Weatfhld Laadar and Tha Tlmaa Their two losses were to Summit and ment," said Blackman. I’m expecting some good leadership CRACKING AN RBI SlNGLE...Viklng Roger Barrueco cracks an RBI single Union Catholic 000 112 0 4 Westfield. With the victory over Plainfield, from (junior) Roger Barrueco.” in the first inning against the eighth-ranked lmmaculata Spartans. Rahway(1-8) 000 000 0 0 the Raiders have boosted their record Fora brief period, ihe Vikings held PUBLIC NOTICE to 7-3. a 1-0 lead when leadoff baiter Kevin Gates walked, advanced to second Local Area High School SHERIFF'S SALE SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD 4, POSTERS on a throwing error and scored on SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINFIELD 1 The Westfield Lender and The Times Roger Barrueco’s single in Ihe bot CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, 1st singles: Kyle Williams (P)d. have the capabilities of making large DOCKET NO. F-8536-96 Boys Tennis Results: Gennady Bekkelman, 7-6 (8-6), 6-3 tom of the first. color posters (24x18 and smaller) of NOR WEST MORTGAGE, INC., PLAIN 2nd singles: John Corbin (SPF) The Spartans came hack with a TIFF vs. DESIREE CHARLIEZ, ET AL.. sports photos or any photos you may APRIL 24: and Joe Wilkinson (SPF) d. Chris DEFENDANT. d. Mark Shears, 6-0, 6-0 wish to he reproduced. Prices are 3rd singles: Terry Levine (SPF) Westfield 4, Linden 1 Wards and Jaun Sanchez, 6-1,7-6 CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, Raider Trackmen Place reasonable. Call David Corbin at 1 st singles: Griffin Maloney W d. won forfeit (7-2) DATED FEBRUARY 08, 2001 FOR SALE (908) 232-4407 or e-mail Dave for Rich Trinh, 6-0, 6-0 2nd doubles: Freai OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. 1st doubles: Dave Jacober and Second in Randolph information at [email protected]. 2nd singles: Dave Eisenberg W Fhaundinuod and Randy Changere By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu Josh Sanders (SPF) d. Brandon The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by States and Greg Lowe, 6-1, 6-1 d. Ron SaTado, 6-2, 6-2 (K) d. Dave Jacober and Harry public vendue, at the Union County Adminis 2nd doubles: Mike Thompson School boys track team placed second 3rd singles: Bill Turbett L d. Alec Yang, 6-1, 1-6, 7-5 tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown Jaslow, 0-6, 6-4, 6-2 and Joe Wilkinson (SPF) won forfeit at the Randolph Relays on April 28 in APRIL 26: Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on Highlanders Level 1st doubles: Shaun Simone and Randolph. The Raiders totaled 66 poinLs Livingston 5, Westfield 0 WEDNESDAY THE 23RD DAY OF MAY Ryan Miller W d. Mike Hergenhan in the meet which was won by Hunterdon 1st singles: Bob Rainforth d. A.D., 2001 at two o'clock in the afternoon of PUBLIC NOTICE and Chris Campbell, 6-0, 6-0 Central with 79 poinLs. Union came in Hillside Girls, 10-0 Griffin Maloney, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5) said day. All successful bidders must have 2nd doubles: Doug Shineman 20% of their bid available in cash or certified UNION COUNTY BOARD a close third at 63.5 points. 2nd singles: Hemll Khandwala The 7-2 Governor Livingston High and Devin Power W d. Maciej check at the conclusion of the sales. OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS Derrion Aberdeen, Ray Williams d. Ryan Jones, 6-4, 6-4 The judgment amount is TWO-HUN NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD School softball team got a two-hit Panklewicz and Joachtn Valdez, 6- and Mike Buffardi teamed to win the performance from pitcher Lindsay 3rd singles: Jordan Koss d. DRED FIFTY ONE THOUSAND FIVE- Date Adopted: April 26,2001 0, 6-1 Dave Elaenberg, 6-2, 6-0 HUNDRED FORTY EIGHT & 70/100 Public Notice is hereby given that the long jump with a total of 58’6”. Sheppard while the offense provided Scotch Plains-Fanwood 4, 1st doubles: Drew Cohen and ($251,548.70). Union County Board of Chosen Freehold Aberdeen, Mike Dixon, Mike 10 hits to level Hillside on April 24 in Wardlaw-Hartrldge 1 Brandon Lang d. Ryan Miller and Municipality: Elizabeth ers has awarded a contract without com Franzone and Williams won the Street Address: 683 Garden Street, Eliza petitive bidding as a professional service or Berkeley Heights. Sheppard fanned 1st singles: Keith Mann (W) d. Shawn Simone, 6-4, 6-4 beth, New Jersey 07202 extraordinary, unspeclf table service pursu 4x400 meters with a time of 3:26.79 eight Comets and walked none in Gennady Bekkelman, 6-4, 6-0 2nd doubles: Scott Abel and Tax Lot No.: 513B ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This con and Walter Biner, Zack McGuire, fiye inning*. 2nd singles: John Corbin (SPF) Jay Patel d. Devin Power and Doug Tax Block No : 4 tract and , the resolution authorizing it is Bob Wallden and Dixon crossed first Kerri Moore drilled a double, a d. Tom Cleaver, 6-1, 6-3 Shineman, 7-6 (T-4), 6-1 Approximate dimensions. 140.00 feet X available for public inspection In the Office 3rd singles: Terry Levine (SPF) in the 4x1,600 with a time of single and three RBI to lead the Scotch Plains-Fanwood 4, Linden 1 25.00 feet X 10.00 feet X 7.0 feet X 150.00 of the Clerk of the Board. d. Merc Tachuk, 7-5, 6-1 RESOLUTION NO.: 477-2001 18:51.57. Highlanders and Kathleen Dreitlein 1st singles: Gennady feet X 32.00 feet 1st doubles: Dave Jacober and Nearest cross street. South Broad Street AWARDED TO: NDAA Lawyers Profes had four RBI. Bekkelman (SPF) d. Rich Trinh, 6- There is due approximately the sum of sional Liability insurance, underwritten by PUBLIC NOTICE Josh Sanders (SPF) d. Ravin Shah Hillside 000 00 0 and Pasquala D'Egidio, 6-1, 7-5 1, 6-0 TWO-HUNDRED SEVENTY ONE THOU Lloyd’s of London, 1098 South Milwaukee 2nd singles: John Corbin (SPF) UNION COUNTY BOARD Gov. Livingston 541 00 10 2nd doubles: Mike Thompson SAND TWENTY FOUR & 46/100 Avenue, Wheeling, Illinois d. Juan SaTado, 6-0, 6-0 ($271,024.46) together with lawful interest SERVICES: Policy No. 2260643 OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS and Joe Wilkinson (SPF) d. Phil NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD 3rd singles: BUI Turbett (L) d. and costs. PERIOD: 5/1/01 -5/1/02 PUBLIC NOTICE Yulo and Dave Altszaler, 6-1, 6-3 There is a full legal description on file in COST: $94,961 Date Adopted: April 26,2001 Terry Levine, 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 the Union County Sheriff’s Office. Public Notice is hereby given that the APRIL 25: 1st doubles: Dave Jacober and AWARDED TO: Princeton Insurance BOROUGH OF KENILWORTH The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn Union County Board of Chosen Freehold Westfield 5, Newark East Side 0 Josh Sanders (SPF) d. Mike Company, 746 Alexander Road, CN 5322, this sale. ers has awarded a contract without com TAKE NOTICE THAT AN EXPANSION Princeton, New Jersey 1st singles: Griffin Maloney d. Hergenhan and Chris Campbell, 6- RALPH FROEHLICH petitive bidding as a professional service or OF PREMISE APPLICATION HAS BEEN SERVICES: Policy No. PS000018543 Hung Nguyen, 6-2, 6-1 3, 6-2 SHERIFF extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu MADE TO MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF for Raymond Lanza, D.O. 2nd singles: Ryan Miller d. Boris 2nd doubles: Mike Thompson PLUESE, ETTIN, ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This con KENILW ORTH TO TRANSFER TO EJ’S COST: $12,563.23 tract and the resolution authorizing it is GRILLE, INC., TRADING AS EJ’S Petrovsky, 6-1, 6-0 and Simon Poplyanski (SPF) d. BECKER & SALTZMAN 3rd singles: Devin Power d. A DIV. OF KATZ, ETTIN, LEVINE, AWARDED TO: Princeton Insurance available for public inspection in the Office GRILLE FOR PREMISES LOCATED AT Made) Tankiewicz and John 905 North Kings Highway Company, 746 Alexander Road, CN 5322, of the Clerk of the Board. 651 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, Thank Vo, 7-6 (7-3), 6-1 Swiderski, 6-0, 6-3 RESOLUTION NO.: 460-2001 KENILWORTH, NEW JERSEY THE RE 1 st doubles: Shawn Simone and Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 Princeton, New Jersey Governor Livingston 3, AWARDED TO: Ronald Armenti. DPM/ TAIL LICENSE NO. 2008-33-006-003. Brandt Miller d. Juan Molio and CH-755855 (WL) SERVICES: Policy No. PS00005290HA lmmaculata 2 4 T -4/26, 5/3, 5/10 for Young S. Hahn, M.D.P.A. Podiatrist, 822 North W ood Avenue, Lin OBJECTIONS IF ANY SHOULD BE Rhanh Nguyen, 6-1, 6-0 1st singles: Frank Geiger (GL) & 5/17/01______Fee: $175.44 COST: $2,577.48 den, New Jersey MADE IN WRITING TO: HEDY LIPKE, 2nd doubles: Mike Checchio SERVICES: To provide professional po M. Elizabeth Genievich BOROUGH CLERK, BOROUGH OF and Rich Moran d. Alex Raimondo d. Ryan Gondeck, 6-1, 6-0 diatry services to the patients/residents of KENILWORTH, 567 BOULEVARD, 2nd singles: Sean Markakis (I) PUBLIC NOTICE Clerk of the Board and Leo Perez, 6-2, 6-2 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $31.62 Runnells Specialized Hospital. KENILWORTH, NEW JERSEY 07033. d. Vijay Varma, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 SHERIFF’S SALE PERIOD: 5/1/01 -4/30/02 STOCKHOLDER: EUGENE M. LORD Scotch Plains-Fanwood 3, Kearny 2 3rd singles: John Jacobson (I) COST: Fee for service contract SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, PUBLIC NOTICE 1283 ROUTE 22 1st singles: Gennady d. Yiwey Shieh, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 M. Elizabeth Genievich MOUNTAINSIDE, NEW JERSEY 07092 CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, Bekkelman (SPF) d. Dan 1st doubles: Vivek DOCKET NO. F-18302-00 SHERIFF’S SALE Clerk of the Board 2 T - 4/26 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $22.44 & 5/3/01, The Leader______Fee: $36.72 Schermand, 6-3, 6-0 Venkatachalam and Chris Barnett WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, 2nd singles: John Corbin (SPF) INC., PLAINTIFF vs. CLAUDIA FORERO, CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, (GL) d. Mike Sibilia and Mike Scott, d. Luis Arce, 6-2, 7-5 DEFENDANT. DOCKET NO. F-10544-00 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK. 3rd singles: Carlos Loaalza (K) 2nd doubles: Oliver Eng and TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS DATED FEBRUARY 16,2001 FOR SALE AS TRUSTEE UNDER THE POOLING SHERIFF’S SALE d. Terry Levine, 6-0, 6-1 Charles Bong (GL) d. Jim Kolb and OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. AND SERVICING AGREEMENT DATED RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, 1st doubles: Mike Thompson Jim O’Shea, 6-1, 6-0 By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu JUNE 24, 1998 FOR HOME EQUITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by LOAN TRUST 1996-3, PLAINTIFF vs. SCOTCH PLAINS DOCKET NO. F-17183-98 PUBLIC NOTICE public vendue, at the Union County Adminis CARLOS SOSA AND MRS. CARLOS LIBERTY SAVINGS BANK. FSB, RESOLUTION NO. 69-01 PUBLIC NOTICE tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown SOSA, HIS WIFE; STATE OF NEW JER PLAINTIFF vs. JOHN G. REGIT; ANA A. SHERIFF'S SALE Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on WEDNES SEY, ET AL., DEFENDANT. WHEREAS, the Township CouncH of REGIT, HER HEIRS, DEVISEES, ET SUPERIORCOURTOFNEW JERSEY, SHERIFF’S SALE DAY THE 16TH DAY OF MAY A. D., 2001 at CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION. Scotch Plains will require the services of a ALS., DEFENDANT. CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, two o'clock in the afternoon of said day. All DATED FEBRUARY 20,2000 FOR SALE Municipal Prosecutor during the balance of CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, DOCKET NO. F-5736-99 CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY successful bidders must have 20% of their OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. 2001;and DATED FEBRUARY 13,2001 FOR SALE WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, DOCKET NO. F-12461-00 bid available in cash or certified check at the By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu WHEREAS, funds are available for this OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. INC., PLAINTIFF vs. GLORIA DUNNING, FIRST UNION MORTGAGE CORPO conclusion of the sales. tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by purpose; and By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu ET AL.. DEFENDANT. RATION, PLAINTIFF vs. LEONARD E. The judgment amount is EIGHTY SIX public vendue, at the Union County Adminis WHEREAS, the Local Public Contracts tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by CIVILACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, JOHNSON, ET ALS, DEFENDANT, • THOUSAND SIX-HUNDRED SEVENTY tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown Law (N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq.) requires public vendue, at the Union County Adminis DATED FEBRUARY 05,2001 FOR SALE CIVILACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION; ONE & 70/100 ($86,671.70). Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on that the resolution authorizing the award of a tration Building, 1 st Floor. 10 Elizabethtown OF MORTGAGED PREMISES, DATED FEBRUARY 13,2001 FOR SALE ALL the following described property lo WEDNESDAY THE 23RD DAY OF MAY contact for professional services without Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. cated in the City of Elizabeth, County of A.D., 2001 at two o’clock in the afternoon of competitive bids must be publicly advertised; WEDNESDAY THE 23RD DAY OF MAY tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu Union, State of New Jersey: said day. All successful bidders must have NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED A.D., 2001 at two o’clock in the afternoon of public vendue, at the Union County Adminis tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by All that certain condominium unit known 20% of their bid available in cash or certified by the Township Council of Scotch Plains, said day. All successful bidders must have tration Building, 1st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown public vendue, at the Union County Adminis and designated as Unit 2-A in NATALIE check at the conclusion of the sales. Union County, New Jersey, that Michael B. 20% of their bid available in cash or certified Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown COURT CONDOMINIUM said unit being The judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED Blacker, Esq., of 1824 Front Street, Scotch check at the conclusion of the sales. WEDNESDAY THE 9TH DAY OF MAY Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey or more specifically defined in the Master SIXTY FIVE THOUSAND TWO-HUN Plains, New Jersey, 07076, be appointed as The judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED A.D., 2001 at two o’clock in the afternoon of WEDNESDAY THE 16TH DAY OF MAY Deed herein mentioned and which unit is DRED TWELVE & 05/100 ($165,212.05). Municipal Prosecutor commencing April 30. EIGHTY TWO THOUSAND SIXTY y rtay AU successful bidders must have A. D., 2001 at two o'clock m the afternoon ot herewith conveyed in conformity with The property to be sold is located In the 2001 to December31,2001 tocompletethe SEVEN & 31/100 ($182,067.31). 20% of their bid available in cash or certified said day. All successful bidders must have N.J.S.A. 46:8B-1 et seq together with an City of Elizabeth, County of Union and State unexpired term of Brian Levine, Esq who The property to be sold is located in the check at the conclusion of the sales. 20% of their bid available in cash or certified undivided 4.62 percent interest in the Com of New Jersey. has been appointed as Municipal Judge of CITY of ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY07206, The judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED check at the conclusion of the sales. mon Elements appurtenant thereto, said It is commonly known as 117 Franklin the Township of Scotch Plains to finish the County of UNION and State of New Jersey. FORTY ONE THOUSAND SEVEN-HUN The judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED Master Deed being dated October 15,1997 Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey. unexpired term of Municipal Judge Joseph Commonly known as: 218-20 PORT AV DRED EIGHTY NINE & 81/100 THOUSAND FOUR-HUNDRED FOURS and recorded October 20, 1997 in the Of It is known and designated as Block No. 2, Perfilio. ENUE, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY07206. ($141,789.81). 36/100 ($100.404.36). fice of the Register of Union County in Book Lot No. 379. This contract is awarded without competi Tax Lot No. 549 in Block No. 1. The property to be sold is located in the The properly to be sold is located in the 4584 of Deeds, page 136 and as the same The dimensions are 25.025 feet wide by tive bidding as a “professional service" un All that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, City of Elizabeth in the County of Union, city of Elizabeth in the County of Union, may be lawfully amended. 100.05 feet long. der the provisions of said Local Public Con with the building and improvements thereon New Jersey. New Jersey. COMMONLY known as 1350 North Av Nearest cross street: Situate on the north tracts Law because said services are ren erected, situate, lying and being in the City Commonly known as: 553 Jackson Av Commonly known as: 1064-1066 Anna enue, Unit2A, Elizabeth, New Jersey07208. easterly line of Franklin Street, 200.20 feet dered or performed by persons authorized of Elizabeth, County of Union, State of New enue, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07207 Street. Elizabeth, NewJersey07201 BEING also known as Lot No 942 W1 1 from the northwesterly line of First Street. by law to practice a recognized profession, Jersey, bounded and described as follows . Tax Lot No. 964 in Block No 8 Tax Lot No. 138 in Block No. 12 C-2A, Block No. 11 on the tax map of the Prior lien(s): Total amount due as of Janu which practice is regulated by law, and More particularly laid down, designated Dimensions of Lot: (Approximately) 25 Dimensions of Lot: (Approximately) 33 City of Elizabeth. ary 14,2001 for property taxes and unpaid which practice required the knowledge of an and distinguished on a certain map entitled feet wide by 100 feet long feet wide by 130 feet long BEING the same premises described in water/seweris$1,252.00. advance type in a field of learning acquired "Map of Trumbell Property of Elizabethport, Nearest Cross Street: Situate on the south- Nearest Cross Street: Situate on the south Deed Book 4722, page 0281, recorded on Subject to unpaid taxes and municipal by a prolonged, formal course of specified Mow loreoy" (which m ap !s HOW OH f!!e !rt cactcrly side of Jackson Avsnuo 1 GO.Go westerly side ot Anna Street 184 teet from September 24, 133G, in the Union Courtly wens. Amount due will be announced at the education and instruction, and because it is the Office of the Clerk of the County of from the northeasterly side of Julia Sirate HtvsiH^e^s^isidB ot caff,t,n( it) srreST: Register's Office Sheriffs ©ate or ts avattapte upon written tmposstwe at trtfs time to know the exact Union), as Lots numbered Forty-four (44) There Is due approximately the sum of There is due approximately the sum -of There is due approximately the sum of request to plaintiff’s attorneys. dimensions of the services to be performed and Forty-six (46) in Block Two (2), as laid ONE-HUNDRED FORTY NINE THOU ONE-HUNDRED SIX THOUSAND SIX- NINETY ONE THOUSAND THREE-HUN There is due approximately the sum of and the exact nature of the various tasks to down on said map. SAND SIX-HUNDRED NINETY EIGHT & HUNDRED NINETY TWO & 14/160 DRED FIVE & 99/100 ($91,305.99) together ONE-HUNDRED SEVENTY SIX THOU be performed, and accordingly, the services There is due approximately the sum of 09/100 ($149,698.09) together with lawful ($106,692.14) together with lawful interest with lawful interest and costs. SAND FOUR-HUNDRED SEVENTY to be rendered cannot reasonably be de ONE-HUNDRED NINETY SEVENTHOU- interest and costs. and costs. There is a full legal description on file in THREE & 15/100 ($176,473.15) together scribed by written specifications, and addi SAND ONE-HUNDRED SEVENTY ONE There is a full legal description on file In There is a full legal description on file iri the Union County Sheriff's Office. with lawful interest and costs. tionally, because the said services are of 6 49/100 ($197,171,49)togetherwith lawful the Union County Sheriffs Office. the Union County Sheriffs Office. The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn There is a full legal description on file in such a qualitative nature as will not permit interest and costs. The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn this sale. the Union County Sheriffs Office. the receipt competitive bids due to the sub There is a full legal description on file in this sale. this sale. RALPH FROEHLICH The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn jective difference in the work product of the Union County Sheriffs Office. RALPH FROEHLICH RALPH FROEHLICH SHERIFF this sale. such persons and the fact that the ethical The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn SHERIFF SHERIFF ZUCKER GOLDBERG & ACKERMAN, RALPH FROEHLICH requirements of such profession will not this sale. ZUCKER GOLDBERG & ACKERMAN, ZUCKER GOLDBERG & ACKERMAN, SHERIFF permit such bidding. ATTORNEYS RALPH FROEHLICH ATTORNEYS ATTORNEYS 139 Spruce Drive STERN LAVINTHAL, FRANKENBERG, A copy of this resolution shall be pub 1 SHERIFF 1139 Spruce Drive 1139 Spruce Drive lished in The Times as required by law PO Box 1024 NORCyUVRD & KAPNICK, LL FEIN SUCH KAHN & SHEPARD, P.C. PO Box 1024 PO Box 1024 Mountainside, New Jersey 07092-0024 Suite 300 within ten (10) days of its passage. 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Pu iij c a t io n ^i?i‘ illi wtfirlA llrn h rr and T H E TIM ES of Scotch Plalna - fanwood Thursday, May 3, 2001 ______p«g* 13 Kardinals ‘(Capitalize*, Stop Raider Baseball Nine, 10-4 oourmuio rmm n o t it plate and hammered hi* three-run left and later scored on a balk. With shot over the left field fence. two men out, Schiller relieved "He's an upper cutter. So. if he gels Pietrucka and forced a liner to third underneath the hall, he has enough which was snagged by Blasi. In the power to drive it out. And he did," fifth, another throwing error followed said Homm of Hemal's blast. "That by an RBI sacrifice By gave the kind of got us hack in the game." Kardinals a 9-4 lead, then, in the Kearny added another ran in the sixth, Rivero hooked an RBI double third when Rivero reached first on a to left. throwing error, advanced to third on In the meantime, the Raiders two wild pitches and scored on Boh missed a scoring opportunity in the Gorskie’s RBI single. In the Raiders' fourth when Schiller, who hud half of the inning. Blasi made the singled, gol caught in a rundown score 7-4 by smashing a ground-rule between second and third. Another double to left and scoring on a Steve opportunity was lost in the fifth when Williams single up-the-middle. Josh Wexler, through a miscommu- Onld B Corbin to, nw WMIMW LMdW and 0 to THitoo ABOUT TO BF. GREETED BY TEAMMATES...BIue Devil junior Josh l.udmer _ „ 0«*«1B CorWniw rmw Kearny added a run in the fourth nieation, lagged up on a lly ball und HimiK Kl !> 1 KOI ..Raider Jeff Hemal I rot* home an rr irushing a Ihree-run heads home to soon be greeted by his teammates after smashing a two-run m>me run over the left field feme in the veeond Innlnu attains! the Rearm when MacDonald ripped a double to was nailed a third. homer in the third Inning against IrWngton. Kardinals. "We are young and we made some Mountain Lakes Taps mistakes on the base pads. We hurl ourselves toduy," said Homm. Devil Boy Laxers Schiller's ihrce-and-a-third innings Union County High School of relief yielded just one earned run Devils Use Long Ball, Batter The fourth-ranked Mountain Lakes and was concluded when Belford Varsity Softball Results: boys lacrosse leant came alive with alertly hack-picked a runner at third five goals in the final quarter to tap base on a decoy play. Blue Knight Nine, 14-2 11 th-ranked Westfield, 8-5, in "We work on plays like that," ex coNrmuco f r o m pmc it APRIL 24: hits and two RBI. Westfield on April 25. Blue Devils plained Homm. “That was a lake And. he did. over the left field fence. Ridge 2, A. L. Johnson I Chris Dodge and Mike Dehrossy each play designed to lure our catcher to Governor Livingston 5, "Nick is a phenomenally hard Solka and MacDonald both crossed The 6-1 Crusaders got an RBI Immarulata I scored two goals. throw to second so the runner on single from Pam Tavalaro. worker. He w orks his tail off to gel to home plate three times. Ludmer fin Nick Lane and Brendan O'Donnell third cun score. But Belford saw hint Becky Ringwood rapped two where he is," said Brewster. "He’s ished 2-for-2 with two RBI and two Johnson 000 000 1 1 each had four goals for Mountain - the runner on third - out of the singles and had two RBI lor the 8-2 gol a heart that is among the biggest runs scored, and l.conurdis scored Rldga(7-S) 000 101 x 2 Lakes. Brad Gilltn also scored a goal corner of his eye and threw him out. Highlanders and Susan Hopkins of any players I’ve ever had. He twice. Making contact with the hall Roselle Park 4, Dayton 2 lor 5-4 Westfield. Dan Morrissey Belford has been doing well behind drilled a two-run double. showed some good stuff." was a success as only two Blue Dev The Panthers got a 1.1 strikeout made 20 saves for the Blue Devils. the plate." Gov. Livingston 000 012 2 5 Chuckling, Brewster added, "We ils recorded strike outs. performance from freshman Becky Mountain Lakes 0 0 3 9 8 The Raiders, who slipped to 3-5, Immaculate (7-4) 000 000 1 1 were wondering if Nick could actu "It was a nice win for us. It was one Riccatelli. Westfield 0 1 3 f 3 later received the eighth seed in the A. L. Johnson 16. Roselle 0 ally get credited with the win and the we really needed because we have upcoming Union County tournament APRIL 25: Beth Mulligan threw a no-hitter save." been struggling a little hit. Hitting the and will host Roselle Park on Satur Kearny 3, Scotch Plains-Fanwood 2 and Allison Grill had three hits and Highlanders Slam Sofku whacked his two run shot ball well against anybtxly gives you day at 2 p.ni. The 8-4 Kardinals scored the win two RBI for the 7-1 Crusaders. over the left-center field fence in the confidence," concluded Brewster. Crusader Girls, 12-1 KMrhy(7-2) 061 111 0 10 second inning and Ludmer cupped a ner when Danielle Abbot singled, APRIL 27: Irvington 000 stole second and scored on Laura Sc. Pl.-Fanwood 031 000 0 4 five-run third with his two-run bomb Governor Livingston 14, Ridge 0 Senior Jen Calabrese struck fear Waatflald 728 Correnti's double in the sixth. into the defense of the A. L. Johnson Jen Calabrese and Peggy Lallis Devil Laxers Top Linden 2, Union 0 each rapped two hits and had four High School Crusaders as she The 6-3 Tigers won without get RBI for the 9-2 Highlanders. crushed a grand slam home run, ting any hits. finishing with five RBI, to lead 10- Kent Place Girls Gov. Livingston 110 48 14 2 Governor Livingston to a 12-1 Cranford 6, Elizabeth 0 Ridge 000 00 0 The Westfield High School girls victory in Berkeley Heights on May lacrosse team evened its record to 5- Christine Permoulic fanned four APRIL 30: I. Highlander pitcher Lindsey 5 with a thrilling 16-14 win over Lady Minutemen, walked none and Westfield 21, Irvington 0 Sheppard yielded just three hits and Kent Place in Summit on May 1. allowed four hits for the 8-2 Cou Caitlin MacDonald tossed a no walked none. Creating most of the thrills were gars. hitter and fanned 13 Blue Knights. Johnson held a 1-0 lead into the Blue Devils Morgan Lung and Brit APRIL 26: Erin Corbett had six RBI. fifth inning until Peggy Lallis ripped tany Miller, who each netted five Union Catholic 15, Hillside 0 Westfield 2 4 (13)0 2 21 an RBI single and Calabrese lofted goals. Sophomore Suzanne Hennessy Irvington 0 0 0 0 0 0 an RBI sacrifice fly to push the score With three minutes remaining in fired a one-hitter, struck out seven Scotch Plains-Fanwood 23, to 2-1. Afterwards, it was all High the game. Miller launched a shot into Comets and walked one. Melinda Plainfield 0 landers. the right corner of the goal to give Rosado powdered a grand slam, Megan Miller had two doubles, a Johnson(8-4) 000 100 1 Westfield a 15-14 lead then Lang crunched a bases loaded triple, single, six RBI and scored four runs. Gov. Livingston 000 057 12 added the clincher with less than 20 singled and totaled eight RBI for the Plainfield 0 0 000 0 seconds left. 5-4 Vikings. Kristen Rizzo had two Sc. Pl.-Fanwood 0(14) 54x 23 Devil Laxers Crush Senior Jen Korecky flicked in three goals and added an assist. Ali Newark Academy Pino had five assists and one goal, Kristen Pollock had a goal and two The Westfield High School girls assists and Elyse Goldweitz had lacrosse team erupted with 10 goals one goal. Lang also had two assists in the second half and crushed New and goalie Sara Beth Euwer made ark Academy, 16-10, in Livingston 14 saves - two in the final five on April 25. Junior first home Brit minutes which kept the Blue Dev tany Miller flicked in six goals - four ils in the lead. in the second half - for the 3-5 Blue CLOUTING A TWO-RUN HOME RUN...BIue Devil Mike Sofka elouts a two- Devils. Wastflald 9 7 18 run home run over the left field fence in the second inning. Sofka also scored East Brunawlck 9 8 14 three times against the Blue Knights. Morgan Lang netted four goals and two assists, Ali Pino had two goals and two assist and Staci Spass rippled the net twice. Jen Korecky fired in a goal and abetted in four assists and Kristen Pollock added a goal and two assists. Sara Beth Euwer made 10 saves for Westfield. Eastern Gymnastics Academy Waitflald 6 10 16 East Brunswick 5 8 10 Is now the new home of the: POSTERS The Westfield Leader and The Times have the capabilities of making large National Champions color posters (24x18 and smaller) of sports photos or any photos you may wish to be reproduced. Prices are David B. Corbin for The Weel field Leader and The Timaa reasonable. Call David Corbin at PROMISING PITCHING PROSPECT...Ra!der sophomore Steve Pietrucka Is (908) 232-4407 or e-mail Dave for showing good development and appears to have what It takes to he a good information at [email protected]. Central Jersey All-Star pitcher. PUBLIC NOTICE B l u e •• UNION COUNTY BOARD D e v il Y o u t h F o o t b a l l OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD S o c c e r ^ Cheerleaders $ £ Date Adopted: April 26,2001 Public Notice is hereby given that the C a ma p p e* * ~ . r y . For Boys Union County Board of Chosen Freehold 3rd - 9th Grade 3 Different Team*: Tryout*: ers has awarded a contract without com Youth Weok petitive bidding as a professional service or ^ J u l y N e Youth Held for 2 week Period... extraordinary, unspeciflable service pursu August 6-10 ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This con 9am - Noon 9-12 > Junior tract and the resolution authorizing It is High School Week 9am - Noon available for public Inspection In the Office • Senior • May 14th thru May 25th: of the Clerk of the Board. August 13-17 jj y e a c h dayJ RESOLUTION NO.: 462-2001 9 a m -1 p m • Men. thru Fri. 6:00 te 9:00 PM AWARDED TO: Jeri Middlebrook, 254 Held At Bellvlew Terrace, Hillside, New Jersey Tamaques School Fields G ary K eh ler S ta d iu m • Girls Grades K-12 ’ • Sat. A Sun. (3 /1 ? A 3 /2 0 ) SERVICES: To provide on-call crisis cov Sponsored By Sponsored By erage at the Youth Service Bureau. 1:00 to 4:00 PERIOD: 5/1/01 -12/31/01 Athletic Balance Athletic Balance . COST: On a per-diem basis of $60 per • You Must attend at load 3 Days full holiday/weekend day and $40 per week 261 South Ave • Westfield 908*232-1919 One Great Program! day evening, total not to exceed $2,640; and 908 • 232-1919 Camp Dlractors: emergency shelter care coverage in the Ed Tranchlna of WHS amount of $100 per shift, not to exceed Camp Director: George Kapner Stave Clccotelll of SPFHS $540. Total not to exceed $3, ISO. M. Elizabeth Qenlevich WF ARE EXPANDING 24 yean is existence, , Experienced Coaching Staff and trainers.... Clerk of the Board I T - 5/3/01. 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RESOLUTION NO.: 467-2001 AWARDED TO: LFR, S Johnson Drive, PO Box 130, Raritan, N aw Jiraay SERVICES: For the preparation of the Eastern Gymnastics Academy 2000 Emission Statement tor the Court VI8IT OUR NEW EXPANDED 8TUDI0 house Complex ea required by the NJDEP; Monday May 7 & 14 (ram 4 to 7 pm Bi-monthly efficiency testing of two catalytic 1 Commerce Drive converters at Courthouse Complex; Revi Thursday May 10 from 2 to S pm sion of the DEP Air Permit to allow for the Saturday May 12 Irem 1 to 4 pm Cranford, New Jersey expansion of the Co-Generation Plant; Stack Testing on Caterpillar Engine No. 3 and NICOLE’S YOGA CENTER Conveniently located off the Garden Stole Parkway Exit 136 Preliminary Teat program. 94 NORTH AVE. GARWOOD - (908) 789-6426 COST: Not to exceed $28,530 M. Elizabeth Genlevlch www.nicoleiyosacenter.com Clerk of the Board f T - 6/3/01. The Leader Fee: 825.50 A Watcioinc; Communications, In» . Publication Page 14 ThuruUy, May 3, 2001 C llf 3a?p«tfirlh llenftrrandTHE TIMES of Scotch Plain. Fanwood Union County High School Varsity Baseball Results: APRIL 24: Governor Livingston 18, Hillside 0 New Providence 23, Somerset Tech « Pete Caggiuno thumped a two-run The 6-1 Pioneers felt quite at home triple and an RB! single for the 7-4 and received two doubles and five Highlanders. Jon Rcgenye losscd a RBI from Tom Beck. one-hitter. Somerset Tech 0 000 0 0 New Providence (11) 170 « 23 Gov. Livingston 496 22 18 Hillside 000 00 0 APRIL 26: Rahway II, Union Catholic 8 Rahway 9, Scotch Plains-Kan wood 6 Joe Medway tapped three singles Anthony Blasi thumped a triple and had three RBI for the 4-3 Vi and Brian Muroncy drilled a double kings. for the Raiders hut Chris Petrosky had a double, a single and three RBI Rahway (3-5) 004 012 103 11 Unton Catholic 092 0 1 0 0 00 8 for the 5-5 Indians. Sc. PI.-Fanwood 102 300 0 8 FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICK...Veteran first baseman Billy “Turkey Hunter” OLYMPIC MEDAUST...Tom Wllkens, a bronze medalist In the 200 Individual Ridge 10, A. L. Johnson 6 Rahway 212 211 a 9 Kevin Kolmosand Jim Malloy each Mlrto, center, was the first player selected In the S t Bart s Men s Softball Medley at the Australian Olympic Games, came to the Westfield Y recently to League draft by St. Thomas Captain Tommy Henderson, right, as league . had two hits and an RBI for the Union Catholic 17, Hillside l speak to the swimmers, coaches and parents and work on strokes with the team. Commissioner Dorn Lawrence looks on. Wllkens was an Inspiration and role model to all. Pictured, left to right, are: Crusaders hut 15th-ranked Ridge John Rakowski had a triple, two Stephanie Stanihaiigh. Darrell Ann Smith, Wllkens, Brittney Reyes and Kylie scored five runs in the top of the singles and four RBI for the 5-6 Fraser. seventh to prevail. Vikings and Roger Barrueco thumped a triple and a double and drove in St. Bart’s Men’s League Holds Rldgm (10-1) 000 023 9 10 Johnson (9-4) 010 040 1 8 four runs, SP-F Youth Astros Soar Past APRIL 25: Union Catholic 028 16 17 Softball League Player Draft Newark Fast Side 5, Westfield 4 Htllalda 000 01 1 The Blue Devils became the vic Summit 11, Cranford 0 On April 24, the St. Bartholomew's Clippai SP-F Brave Baseballers, 7-1 tims of a successful East Side suicide The 5-7 Hillloppcrs bellowed and Men’s Softball League held a draft to St. Jo«Joseph, Dean Talcott, Family squeeze in the bottom of the seventh. sent a clear message after getting a allot 15 players to each of the 10 teams Investors The Braves of the Scotch Plains- Weiner, who pitched a perfect 1-2-3 Veteran first baseman Bill Mirto was the final inning striking out two batters. three-hit, no walk, five strikeout per SAINTS DIVISION: Fanwood Youth Baseball Association Governor Livingston 9, Chatham 0 formance from pitcher Steve Baricxz. first player selected and will play for St. St. Louis, Tom Rutkowaki, Mark Junior Division fell to the Astros, 7-1, on Danny Jones and Max Schwager did Jon Rcgenye hashed a solo home Thomas. The 10 teams, captains, and Matt Benedetti went 4-for-4 with a Di Francesco April 28. The Braves played tough hut an outstanding job behind the plate. run and a single and Tom Lallis sponsors for this year are as follows: Robbie Ayala, Chris Rcade and Weiner double, three runs scored and three St. Anne, Joe McEvoy, Sideline were out-done by the Astros’ potent ripped a two-run double for the 8-4 each turned in an excellent performance RBI for Summit. ANGLES DIVISION: Sports hitting und sharp pitching. Highlanders. St. Paul, Paul Nadolny, Pace Scrap St. Thomas, Tom Henderson, Rossi Joseph Del Prcte started on the mound at first base, with each picking up putouts. Evan Schoendorf, Jeff Sirdashney and Chatham (9-4-1) 000 000 0 0 New Providence 6, Manville 2 Metal Funeral Homs and turned in a spectacular performance St. Blalaa, Tom Sherwin, St. Patrick, Pst Luongo, Brian’s as he struck out five while only walking Jorge Cruz made up the remainder of a Gov. Livingston 020 151 x 9 The 7-3 Pioneers avenged an early- scason defeat to the Mustangs when Geenskeepers Liquors three. He was relieved by Thomas Reade. very solid infield. Elizabeth 13, Cranford 7 The lone Brave run came in the third Andy Silvagni losscd a two-hitter St. James, Jim Hoelzel, Standard St. Michael, Dennis Surbrug, Joe who notched four strikeouts, and Todd Alberto Vasquez, Raphael Soto inning when Chris DeCarlo walked, stole and Derek Rafancllo had three hits Peat Control Shea Carpenters second and scored on Mike Lee’s RBI and Rob Ferreiro had three hits apiece St. Jude, Tony Perfilio, Fanwood PUBLIC NOTICE and two RBI. l eague pundits have prognosticated double. Connor Viglianti got the only for the 9-2-1 Minutemen. that, based on the draft, the St. Blaise other hit for the Braves. Del Prctc, Tho Manvilla(S-2) ooo 101 SP-F Azzurri Dampens BOARD OF EDUCATION Union 10, Linden 3 New Providence 111 201 Bandits and the St Joseph Juggernaut of- WESTFIELO. NEW JERSEY mas Readc and Jones each hit the ball Marc Weres whacked a two-run the Angels Division and the St. Louis well, hut in each case, the Astro defense APRIL 27: Spirits, Ties Explosion NOTICE TO BIDDERS homer for the 7-2 Farmers. Lions and Ihe St. Patrick Padres of the was there to make a great play. Roselle Park 2, Union 0 The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Girls U- Saints Division, appear to be headed for Sealed proposals will be received by the Nick Badillo drilled a two-run 12 Intercity Azzurri soccer Icam came successful seasons. Board of Education of the Westfield School PUBLIC NOTICE on strong against the Princeton Spirit District. Union County, New Jersey, at the PUBLIC NOTICE double for the 9-4 Panthers. On Friday. May 11. the first game of during their April 28 game, defeating (he season will pit St. Patrick vs. St. Board of Education, 302 Elm Street, TOWN OF WESTFIELD TOWN OF WESTFIELD Westfield, New Jersey, for the following Roselle Catholic 13, A. L. Johnson 3 the mid-Jersey team, 4-2. Then on April James. The game will be played at supplies, equipment or services: INVITATION TO BID INVITATION TO BID Lion Nick Sisk had three RBI. 29, the Azzuri battled to a 1-1 tic with ihe Brookside Park on Hctfield Avenue in BID FOR: Sealed proposals will be received by the Sealed proposals will be received by the Walehung Hills Explosion. Scotch Plains and will begin at 6:30 p.m. B2-12 45 HORSEPOWER, FOUR CYL APRIL 30: Allie Zazzali led Azzurri's scoring Mayor and Council of the Town of Westfield. Mayor and Council of the Town of Westfield, Scotch Plains-Fanwood 6, Admission is free for ihe first 200 fans. INDER FOUR WHEEL DRIVE DIESEL New Jersey on Thursday, May 17,2001 at New Jersey on Thursday, May 17,2001 at with two goals, while Maggie TRACTOR WITH FRONT LOADER AND Please come watch the game and help us 10:00 a m. prevailing time at the Municipal 10:00 a.m. prevailing time at the Municipal Plainfield 1 McLaughlin and Amanda Makowski celebrate our 23d season, ENCLOSED CAB AND PTO POWERED Building, 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, Building, 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, Anthony Blasi tripled, Brad THREE POINT HITCH TURF AERATOR fired off one apiece. Lisa Camarda con For more information about the St New Jersey for the following: New Jersey for the following: Bel ford doubled and Brian Maroney trolled the backficld as stopper, while ON CALL ELECTRICIAN SERVICES TELEVISION TV 30 Burl s League, please visit http:// BIDS DUE: scattered six hits. adding an assist. Ashley Jacobi excelled home.alt.net/--stbartsoish/ crealed and MAY 16, 2001 AT 11:30 A.M. FOR THE TOWN OF WESTFIELD CAMERA EQUIPMENT in the goal and showed command of the The bids will be received at the Adminis Proposals must be delivered at the place Proposals must be delivered at the place Sc. Pl.-Fnwd (4-6) 001 220 1 8 updated by Karl Mende. tration Building 302 Elm Street, Westfield, and before the hour above mentlonod in a and before the hour above mentioned In a Plaint laid (5-3-2) 001 000 0 1 defense by continually directing traffic- New Jersey 07090, on the date and at the sealed envelope marked "Bid for Electri sealed envelope marked “Bid for Camera in the Azzurri backfield. Equipment" bearing the Name and Ad Against the Explosion, despite an of time Indicated, and then publicly opened cian" bearing the Name and Address of the PUBLIC NOTICE SP-F Gold Calms and read aloud. bidder, addressed to the Town of Westfleld, dress of the bidder, addressed to the Town fensive onslaught from Colleen LaForge, of Westfield, 425 East Broad Street, Bids must be in strict compliance with 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, New Jer TOWN OF WESTFIELD Brittany Larkin und Zazzali. it was Westfield, New Jersey, and must be In the specifications. Bids must be made on the sey, and must be In the office of the Pur ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL Zazzali, who launched the team's only Soccer Rapids, 1-0 proposal form s In the manner designated. chasing Agent on or before the hour named. office of the Purchasing Agent on or before Taka notice that application has bean goal over ihe head of the Explosion's The Gold of The Scotch Plains- Proposals must be endorsed on the outside Bids must be accompanied by a proposal the hour named. goalkeeper. With Jacobi again in goal, Fanwood Soccer Association U-10 divi of the sealed envelope, with the name o f guarantee In the form of a certified check, Bids must be accompanied by a proposal made to the Municipal Board of Alcoholic the bidder, the bidder's address and the cashier's check or bid bond In an amount of guarantee In the form of a certified check, Beverage Control of the Town of Westfield, Megan Dyckman, Lauren Weissbrod, sion outlasted the Hillsborough Rapids, name of the supplies, equipment, or ser 10% of the total bid, payable to the Town of cashier's check or bid bond In an amount of 425 East Broad Street, Westfield, New Jer Samantha Buteas, Becky Lundgren, Alex 1-0, in a defensive struggle on April 29. vices for which the bid is submitted. It Is Westfield. Each proposal must be accompa 10% of the total bid, payable to the Town of sey, to transfer to J. Rust Enterprises, trad Garber and Kim Appezzato kept the Eddie Byron continued to be the Gold's understood and agreed that proposals may nied by a surety company certification stating Westfield. Each proposal must be accompa ing as Jeffrey's of Westfield, for premises Explosion's offense at bay. hot scorer as he picked up an unassisted be delivered before the time or at the place that the said Surety company will provide the nied by a surety company certification stating located at 114 Central Avenue, Westfield, goal in the opening moments of the specified for opening. The Board of Educa bidder with the required performance bond In that the said Surety company will provide the New Jersey, the Plenary Retail Consump PUBLIC NOTICE game. tion assumes no responsibility forbids mailed the full amount of the contract. bidder with the required performance bond In tion liquor license, number 2020-33-001- Andrew Smith and Brendan McEvoy the full amount of the contract. 004, heretofore Issued to Benjamin Michael, or misdirected In delivery. Bidders must be in compliance with all NOTICE OF AWARD OF CONTRACT shared the goaltending duties and were The Board of Education of the Town of provisions of Chapter 127 pi 1976 supple Bidders must be In compliance with all Inc., trading as Galatas, for the premises FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BY Westfield, In Union County, New Jersey, ment to the law against discrimination (Affir provisions of Chapter 127 pi 1975 supple located at 114 Central Avenue THE TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS perfect. Thanks to an incredible effort by reserves the right to accept or reject any mative Action). Bidders statement of Own ment to the law against discrimination (Affir The person who will hold an Interest in this CONTRACTOR: Klllam Associates 27 the defense, the goalies only faced eight and/or all bids for the whole or any part and ership, as required by Chapter 33 of the mative Action). Bidders statement of Own llcenee is Jeffrey Ruet of J. Rust Enter Bleaker Street. Mlllburn, New Jersey shots. Danny Gore, Mike Roth, Angelo waive any Informalities in the Interest of the Public Laws of 1977, must be submitted ership, as required by Chapter 33 of the prises, Inc., of 1237 Plane Street, Union, 07041-1008 Cerimele, Danny Rodriguez and Paul Board of Education. No bid may be with with all bids. Public Laws of 1077, must be submitted New Jersey. The applicant Intends to en NATURE OF SERVICE: Appointed to Spicer combined to form an impenetrable drawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the Specifications and proposal forms can be with all bids. gage In the retail sale of beer, wine and other undertake further environmental Investiga defensive wall. Each time the Rapids date set for the opening thereof. examined and procured at the office of the Specifications and proposal forms can be types of liquor at 114 Central Avenue, tion possibly leading to applications for grant made a charge, they found a Gold de Bidding shall be In conformance with the Purchasing Agent. 425 East Broad Street, examined and procured at the office of the Westfield, New Jersey under the terms and tunda regarding former zoo properly at 1461 applicable requirements of N. J.S.A. 18A: 18A- Westfield, New Jersey 07090, Monday Purchasing Agent. 425 East Broad Street, conditions allowed by law. Rerltan Road and Township Property, at fender right in their face to break up the 1 et. seq., pertaining to the “Public School through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a. m. Westfield, New Jersey 07090, Monday Objections, If any, should be made In 2435 Plainfield Avenue. play and turn them away. Contracts Law". and 4:30 p. m. at which time a pre-bid meeting through Friday between the hours of 8:30a.m writing to Bernard A. Heeney, Jr., Municipal DURATION: As needed Meanwhile, every time the Rapids Bidders are required to comply with the re- will be granted to examine the building. and 4:30 p.m. Clerk of the Town of Westfield, 425 East AMOUNT: Not to exceed $2,500 looked up, one or more Gold forwards, qulrementsof P.L. 1975, C. 127, (NJAC17:27). The Mayor and Council reserve the right The Mayor and Council reserve the right Broad Street, Westfield, New Jersey. THE RESOLUTION AND CONTRACT were streaking past them. Joseph Del By order of the Town of Westfield Board to reject any and all bids, and to waive any to reject any and all bids, and to waive any Jeffrey Rust, President FOR SAME ARE ON FILE IN THE OF Prete, Marc Fusillo, Greg Bencivengo, of Education, Union County, New Jersey. informality If it is deemed advisable to do so. Informality If It Is deemed advisable to do so. J. Rust Enterprises, Inc. FICE OF THE TOWNSHIP CLERK. Matt Nobbs, Byron, McEvoy and Smith Robert A. Berman Marianne K. Horta Marianne K. Horta 1237 Plane Street, Union, New Jersey BARBARA RIEPE displayed quickness in addition to putting Board Secretary Purchasing Agent Purchasing Agent 3 T — 4/19. 4/26 TOWNSHIP CLERK 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $46.41 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $40.80 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $40.80 & 5/3/01, The Leader______Fee: $82.62 1 T - 5/3/01, The Times Fee: $18.36 on a clinic in passing and ball control. PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE THE SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION, IN THE COUNTY OF UNION, NEW JERSEY The right is reserved to reject all bids, and any bid not complying with the terms of this notice will be rejected. The Board of Education reserves the right to (i) reject any or all proposals for Bonds, (ii) so far as permitted by law, waive any irregularity or informality in any or all NOTICE OF SALE OF $9,000,000 proposals for Bonds and (iii) generally take such action as it deems will best serve the public interest. SCHOOL DISTRICT BONDS Each bidder is required to deposit a certified, cashier’s or treasurer s check payable to the order of "The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board SEALED PROPOSALS will be received by the Secretary of the Scotch Plalns-Fanwood Board of Education (the "Board of Education"), of Education" In the amount of $180,000drawn upon a bank or trust company, and such check must be enclosed with the proposal for Bonds. a school district of the State of New Jersey situate In the County of Union (the "School District"), In the Board of Education Offices, Evergreen When the successful bidder has been ascertained, all such deposits will be promptly resumed to the persons making the same, except the Avenue and Cedar Street, Scotch Plains, Now Jersey, on Tuesday, May 15,2001, until 11:00 A.M. at which time they will be publicly opened check of the successful bidder (the "Deposit’) which will be applied in part payment for the Bonds or to secure the Board of Education from and announced, for the purchase of the following Issue of bonds of said School District (the “Bonds") due (subject to prior redemption) on any loss resulting from the failure of the successful bidder to comply with terms of Its bid. No interest will be allowed on the Deposit. Award November 1 as follows: of the Bonds to the successful bidder, or rejection of all bids, is expected to be made within two hours after opening of the bids, but the successful bidder may not withdraw Its proposal for Bonds until after 3:30 P.M. of the day of such bid-opening and then only if such award Year Principal Amount Year Principal Amount has not been made prior to the withdrawal. 2002 $450,000 2012 $450,000 The Bonds will be delivered to the successful bidder at the expense of the Board of Education at the offices of DTC in New York, New 2003 $450,000 2013 $450,000 York and payment for the Bonds will be made on or about May 24,2001 at the offices of the Board of Education's bond counsel, McCarter 2004 $450,000 2014 $450,000 & English, LLP, Newark, New Jersey, or at such other place as may be agreed upon with the successful bidder The Bonds will be delivered 2005 $450,000 2015 $450,000 to DTC In single denominations for each maturity of the Bonds PAYMENT FOR THE BONDS AT THE TIME OF ORIGINAL ISSUANCE 2006 $450,000 2016 $450,000 AND DELIVERY THEREOF SHALL BE MADE BY THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER IN IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FUNDS. 2007 $450,000 2017 $450,000 Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked on the outside "Proposal for Bonds" and must contain the certified, cashier’s 2008 $450,000 2018 $450,000 or treasurer's check referred to in the second preceding paragraph. If mailed, proposals for Bonds should be addressed to or in of the 2009 $450,000 2019 $450,000 undersigned at The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education, Evergreen Avenue and Cedar Street, Scotch Plains, New Jersey07076. 2010 $450,000 2020 $450,000 The Board of Education takes no responsibility for any proposals for Bonds not received by the undersigned prior to the bid opening time. 2011 $450,000 2021 $450,000 If the Bonds qualify for Issuance of any policy of municipal bond insurance or commitment therefor at the option of a bidder, any purchase The Bonds will be issued in fully registered form and when issued, will be registered in the name of and held by Cede & Co., as the registered of such insurance or commitment therefor shall be at the sole option and expense of the bidder and any increased cost of issuance of the owner thereof and nominee for The Depository Trust Company, New York, New York ("DTC"), an automated depository for securities and Bonds resulting by reason of such insurance, unless otherwise paid, shall be paid by such bidder. Any failure of the Bonds to be so Insured clearinghouse for securities transactions. or of any such policy of Insurance to be issued shall not In any way relieve the purchaser of its contractual obligations arising from the Purchases of the Bonds will be made in book-entry form (without certificates) in the denomination of $5,000 each or any integral multiple acceptance of its proposal for the purchase of the Bonds. of $1,000 in excess thereof. It shall be the obligation of the successful bidder to furnish to DTC the underwriter's questionnaire and the It is anticipated that CUSIP identification numbers will be printed on the Bonds, but neither the failure to print such number on any Bond denominations of the Bonds not less than seventy-two (72) hours prior to the delivery of the Bonds and to furnish to Bond Counsel, referenced nor any error with respect thereto shall constitute cause for the failure or refusal of the successful bidder to accept delivery of and pay fpr below, the initial public offering prices of the Bonds not less than seventy-two (72) hours prior to delivery of the Bonds. the Bonds. The CUSIP Service Bureau charge for the assignment of CUSIP numbers on the Bonds shall be the responsibility of and shall In the event that either DT C determines not to continue to act as securities depository for the Bonds or the Board of Education determines be paid for by the successful bidder. that it is in the best interest of the beneficial owners of the Bonds that they be able to obtain bond certificates, the Board of Education will On or prior to the delivery of the Bonds and as a condition precedent to the delivery of the Bonds by the Board of Education, the successful appoint a paying agent and will issue and deliver replacement Bonds in the form of fully registered certificates. bidder shall furnish to the Board of Education a certificate acceptable to Bond Counsel which sets forth the prices at which the successful The Bonds will be dated May 1,2001, and will bear interest at the rate or rates per annum specified by the successful bidder therefor in bidder reasonably expected, at the time the successful bidder agreed to purchase the Bonds, based upon then prevailing market conditions, accordance herewith. The Bonds will be payable In lawful money of the United States of America. Principal of the Bonds will be payable at each maturity of the Bonds would be sold to the public (excluding bond houses, brokers or similar persons or organizations acting in th^ the administration office of the Board of Education in Scotch Plains. New Jersey. Interest on the Bonds will be payable semi-annually on capacity of underwriters or wholesalers), and certifying that (i) each maturity of the Bonds has been the subject of a bona fide initial offering the 1 st day of May and November in each year until maturity, commencing on November 1,2001, by check or draft mailed on such interest to the public (excluding bond houses, brokers or similar persons or organizations acting in the capacity of underwriters or wholesalers) at payment date to the owners thereof registered as such as of each next preceding April 15 and October 15 on the registration books maintained the price indicated for such maturity, and (ii) the successful bidder had no reason to believe that any maturity of the Bonds would be sold by the Board of Education. Interest on the Bonds shall be calculated on the basis of a 360-day year consisting ol twelve 30-day calendar to the public (excluding bond houses, brokers or similar persons or organizations acting in the capacity of underwriters or wholesalers) et months. prices greater than the price indicated for such maturity. In the event that the Bonds shall be held by the successful bidder for investment The Bonds maturing prior to November 1,2012 are not subject to redemption prior to their stated maturities. The Bonds maturing on or and not to be offered for resale to the public, the successful bidder shall specify on such certificate the purchase price being paid by ttje after November 1,2012 are subject to redemption prior to maturity at the option of the Board of Education, in whole at any time, or in part successful bidder to the Board of Education for each such maturity, which purchase price shall be at least equal to the fair market value price in inverse order of their maturity, on November 1,2011 or on any interest payment date thereafter. The Bonds subject to redemption shall of such maturity or maturities on the date of sale to the successful bidder be redeemed at 100% of the principal amount thereof plus accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption. The obligations hereunder to pay for and to accept delivery of the Bonds shall be conditioned on the availability and the delivery at the time If notice of redemption has been given by mail, the Bonds or the portion thereof called for redemption shall be due and payable on the date of delivery of the Bonds of the approving opinion of the law firm of McCarter & English, LLP, Newark, New Jersey, which will be furnished fixed for redemption at the redemption price, together with accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption. Payment shall be made upon without cost to the successful bidder, substantially in the form set forth in the Official Statement distributed in preliminary form in connectiqn surrender of the Bonds redeemed with the sale of the Bonds. Such opinion shall state to the effect that the Bonds are valid and legally binding obligations of the Board of If less than all of the Bonds outstanding o1 any maturity shall be called for redemption, such Bonds to be so redeemed shall be selected Education and that all the taxable real property in the School District will be subject to the levy of ad valorem taxes, without limitation as to by the Board of Education by lot. rate or amount, to pay the Bonds and the Interest thereon. The opinion of said law firm will also address the exclusion from gross income * In the event of any redemption, notice thereof shall be mailed by first class mail, postage prepaid, to the registered owner of any Bonds of Interest on the Bonds for Federal income tax purposes under the existing law. The obligations hereunder to pay for and to accept delivery*^ to be redeemed at the address shown on the registration books of the Board of Education not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty of the Bonds shall be further conditioned on the availability and delivery to the successful bidder, at the tim e of delivery of the Bonds, of (60) days prior to the redemption date, provided, however, that failure to mall or receive such notice, or any defect therein, shall not affect certificates, in form satisfactory to McCarter & English, LLP (i) evidencing the proper execution and delivery of the Bonds: (ii) evidencing the validity of the proceedings tor redemption. the receipt of payment therefor; (iii) setting forth the facts necessary to conclude that interest on the Bonds will be excluded from gross income If notice of redemption has been given by mail, the Bonds or the portion thereof called for redemption shall be due and payable on the date under section 103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. as amended: and (iv) to the effect that there is no litigation pending or (to the fixed for redemption at the redemption price, together with accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption. Payment shall be made upon knowledge of the signer or signers thereof) threatened affecting the validity of the Bonds surrender of the Bonds redeemed The Board ot Education has issued an Official Statement with respect to the sale of the Bonds in preliminary form l&)3 1 he Bonds have been designated by the Board of Ed ucation as “Qualified Tax-Exempt ObilflaHons" for purposes Of ffflemat Revenue code Of 1988, as amended (the “Code"). The Board of Education intends that, by such designation, of the Bonds, the Bonds bidder as of the date of acceptance of such Proposal for Bonds, that the Preliminary Official Statement fumIshed^ will not be subject to Section 265(b)( 1) of the Code, which relates to the complete disallowance of deductions for interest expense of certain acceptance has been “deemed final" as of its date by the Board of Education within the meaning of Rule 1 5 c 2 -1 2 promulgated under the financial Institutions that is allocable to interest on certain tax-exempt obligations acquired by a financial institution after August 7,1986. The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Rule 15c2-12"), except for certain omissions permitted thereunder and except for changes permitted by^1 interest expense of certain financial institutions allocable to Qualified Tax-Exempt Obligations is subject to Sections 291 (a)(3) and 291 (e)( 1 )(B) other applicable law; (b) agrees to provide the successful bidder, in order to permit the successful bidder to comply with Rule 15c2-12 with of the Code, relating to the nondeductibility of 20% of the interest expense allocable to such tax-exempt obligations. up to seventy-five (75) copies of the final Official Statement adopted by the Board of Education in relation to the sale by the Board of Education Each Proposal for Bonds must specify the rate or rates of interest per annum that the Bonds are to bear, in a multiple of 1/8 or 1/20 of of the Bonds within the period of time allowed under Rule 15c2-12, at the sole cost and expense of the Board of Education, with any additional^ 1 %. The interest payable with respect to each Bond on any one date will be evidenced by a single rate of interest. Not more than one rate copies which the successful bidder shall reasonably request to be provided at the sole cost and expense of the successful bidder; and (c) may be named for Bonds of the same maturity. There is no limitation on the number of rates that may be named. It more than one rate of agrees to deliver ori the closing date a Continuing Disclosure Certificate to be dated as of the closing date pursuant to which the Board of interest is named, no interest rate named for any maturity may be less than the interest rate named for any prior maturity. Each Proposal Education shall agree to provide at the tunes and to the information repositories and other persons described in Rule 15c2-12 the financial for Bonds submitted must be for all of the Bonds offered and the purchase price specified must not be less than $9,000,000 nor more than or operating data required to be disclosed on a continual basis pursuant to Rule 15c2-1 2. The successful bidder, by executing such Proposal $9,001,000. The Bonds will be awarded to the bidder on whose bid the total loan may be made at the lowest net interest cost. Such net interest for Bonds, agrees to provide one copy of the final Official Statement to at least one “nationally recognized municipal securities information ° cost shall be computed, as to each bid, by adding to the total principal amount of Bonds bid for (which shall be all of the Bonds offered), the repository" within the meaning of Rule 15c2-12 (a “Repository”) upon receipt ot the final Official Statement from the Board of Education and^ total interest cost to maturity in accordance with such bid and by deducting therefrom the amount of premium, if any, bid. which premium two copies of the final Official Statement (with any required forms) to the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (the “MSRB”) or its designee shall not exceed $ 1,000. No Proposal for Bonds shall be considered which offers to pay an amount less than the principal amount of Bonds pursuant to MSRB Rule G-36 no later than ten business days following the date of acceptance of its bid. The successful bidder shall notify offered for sale or under which the total loan is made at an interest cost higher than the lowest net interest cost to the Board of Education the Board of Education of (i) the date which is the “end of the underwriting period” within the meaning of Rule 15c2-12 and (ii) the data on under any legally acceptable Proposal for Bonds. The bidder to which the Bonds are awarded (in the manner specified above) is herein which the final Official Statement is filed with a Repository. ^ referred to as the "successfut bidder” . The successful bidder must also pay an am ount equal to the Interest on the Bonds accrued to the Dated: May 3,2001 date of payment of the purchase price. Anthony Del Soldi, Board Secretary 1 T - 5/3/01, The Times ______Fee: $359 55 AW atvhuni; Communications, Inc. PutuCATtON 'Eltr IHwtfirlb Ira h rr mu) THE TIMES of Scotch Pl»ln« - Fanwood Thursday, May .1, 2001 >>agr 13 Scotch Hills Women WTA Masters Kick Handicap Golf Results: Off Tennis Season A spokeswoman for the Scotch Hills The WTA 2001 season Men’s Mas Women’s Golf Association of Scotch ters (50+) tennis ladder kicked off on Plants announced the w inning team of May 1. The first reporting period ends on the ”100 Percent Handicap Stroke Play" May 20. Results should he called in to tournament held on April 24 (908) 3I7-OOOI on the day of the match FLIGHT A You may check the WTA web site at U w gross: Linda Moncur, 40 Mhttp:/Aivestfieldn|.corn/wtar lor current Flnt low net: Alice Kehler 26 results and standings lor all of the lad- Second low net: Charlcen Szenyi and dels Details and procedures will he ex Nancy Phares. 31 plained by calling ladder coordinator, FLIGHT B Mike McGlynn at (90S) 3174)001. Low gross: Janice Lawyer. Gert Simons. The May I standings listed below Kathy Sionelt, and Joyce DiGtoiffo. 51 reflects the final results from last year First low net: DiGiorgio. 30 The indicates those not signed up Second low net: Simons and June deadline on May 20 or who have McCarthy. 31 dropped out. The asterisk indicates FLIGHT C no ranking RAHWAY TOURNAMENT CHAMPS: Members of the U-10 W estfleld Wave, IxOw grave: Sophie Hildahrand. 57 1. Mika McGlynn 8. Char las Carl (•) First low net: Arlene LaTourette. 31 2. Joe Gaxdak 9. Tad Most (•) Shooting Star, and Hlu/v combined lo win the Rahway Soccer Tournament. 3. Inwin Bernstein * Len Cerefice Pictured, tell to right, are: (hint row; Murgraov Medley. Jenna Rolh. Kimberly Second low net: Hildahrand, 32 Rl'TUPKS C O U iCV MVP...Chris Tafrlskl, left, of WntfraM was presented Third low net: Nancy Christensen. 33 4. Dewey Ralnvitte * John Dalton Ripperger. Meredith Clark, Taylor Manettl. Katie Kline and Caroline Albaneve: 3. Donald Dohm * JoeDonnollo with the Moat Valuable Athlete Awurd for Cross Country by Joseph W hiteside, middle row, Lauren Harry, M an Kale Manganielln. Rebecca Clapp, Tara laow Putts: Kehler. 12 6. Hugh Coleman * Ernest Jacob (•) retired Senior Vice President and Treasurer of Ihe Rutgers Division of Intereol- Handza, Adrienne Spiegel and Shannon Murray; back row, Assistant coach l ee Chip In: Mary Ann Schuler No. 7 7. Len Albaneaa (•) * Lloyd Marks legiale Athletes. Alhanese. head coachach G<(ieorge Handra and assistant coaches Boh Spiegel and Birdies: Moncur No. 2 * George Slncox Mary Manganiello. The winners of the Men’s Musters/ Seniors ladder, which has been in exist Scotch Hills Women Chris Tafelski Receives ence since 1983, before the 2000 season Westfield Police Win Westfield U10 Girls Win include. Irondi Alichi. Robert Errazo Tell Golf Results Rutgers MVA Award A spokeswoman for the Scotch Hills WCC Basketball Game (2), John Tirone (2), Elvin Hoel. John Chris Tafelski. a senior at Rutgers Rahway Soccer Tourney Dalton (2). Irwin Heinstcm (6), Bill Women’s Golf Association of Scotch In early March at the Center Circle in Plains announced the winning team of College iiin New Brunswick, was pre The second basketball game between Ritter, and Art Biskin. ventedtented withw i the Most Vuluublc Athlete the young men of the Westfield Commu- Rahway, the Championship Game lor the "Odd Holes Only Count’’ tourna the UiO Girls Winier Indoor Soccer ment held on Tuesday, April 17. Award for Cross Country for the 1999- nity Center and the Westfield Police WTA Women’s Doubles 2000 academic year at the annual Most Department was played April 20 at the League saw a match up that was hot FLIGHT A enough to melt the remaining snow on Low gross: Linnea Rhodes and Marge Valuable Player and Scholar Athlete Edison Intermediate School gym. This Tennis Ladder Results: Awards Ceremony held on Sunday, time, the Police Department won, 70-58. the roof of the dome. Members of Grimmer, 21 Westfield’s Wave, Shooting Stars, and The Westfield Tennis Association First low net: Alice Kehler. 13.5 March 25. on the campus of Douglass A third game is tentatively scheduled for College. Chris has been captain of the June, for a best of three series. Blaze combined forces and squared off (WTA) Women’s Doubles Ladder ini Second low net: Alice Yorks, 14 against perennial power Bridgewater. tial standings for the 2001 season are Third low net: l.inncu Rhodes, 14.5 cross country, track and spring truck Despite the score, the Community teams since September 1999. He also Center team put up a strong defense and Westfield, the underdog in the match, listed below. The first reporting period FLIGHT l i C was on the losing end of two previous ends on .Sunday. May 20. Teams must law gross: Mary Shea, 24 received the Most Improved Athlete a spirited offense High scorer for the Awurd in cross country for the 1999- police team was Officer Greg Kasko, matches. But in the championship game. play at least one match per reporting First low net: Shea. 24 Westfield won. 5-4. period or they will drop three places in Second low net: Gert.Simons, 26 2(XX) academic year. wh6 scored 18 points. Chief Bernard Tafelski will receive his degree in Head coach George Hand/a and assis standings. Third low net: Rose McKenna 31 Tracy sank two three-pointers. The high molecular biology and biochemistry in scorer for the Westfield Community tant coaches Lee Albanese. Bob Spiegel It is not too late to join the ladder. If you need a partner we w ill help you find May. and is pursuing a master’s degree Center team was Eric Turner with 20 and Mary Manganiello marveled at in Education at Rutgers University in Westfield’s teamwork and consistent one. Cull (908) 233-7669 or visit our SP-F Sparx Tame points, followed by Alexis Gonzalez, September He is a member of the Golden high level of play The coaches gave the Web site www.wcstfieldnj.com/wta/ who scored 17 points. Key National Honor Society. With one players specific instructions and the play 1. Karan Dorne/Clara Karnish Soccer Wildcats year of NCAA eligibility left, he will ers’ execution can only he described as 2. Sherri Bender/Aleta Zoldis PUBLIC NOTICE Marcus Mattielli The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Sparx continue as the cross country and spring a true winning combination. With great 3. Tracy Gordon/Maggie Hodges track captain next year. SHERIFF’S SALE contributions made by all the players. 4. Ronna Pecker/Robm Mack scored another victory on April 22, edg 5. Merci Fleher/Lynn Pomerantz ing the Edison Wildcats. 6-4. Tafelski graduated from Westfield SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY. Kimberly Ripperger was outstanding in High School in 1997 and was a four-year CHANCERY DIVISION. UNIONCOUNTY. goal recording in excess of 20 saves. Marcus Mattielli Joins 6. Bonnie Goldberg/Gail Erlich Christina Camarda scored the first DOCKET NO F-768-00 7. Charlotte Clevenger/Dlane Barabas goal and follow up shots on goal were member of the Blue Devils cross coun ALTEGRA CREDIT COMPANY, College 100-Hit Club 8. Katherine Klelar/Amanda Wilhelm try, track and spring track teams under PUBLIC NOTICE made by Jennie Altman. C’orinne Walker PLAINTIFF vs ROBIN PARNESS. ET 9. Suzy Verchick/Michele Rickies and Kelly Dyckmun. Excellent defen the auspices of Coach Jack Martin. AU.KNTOWN, Pa : Senior right 10. Carol Heeley/Nancy Fraundlich ALS. DEFENDANT UNION COUNTY BOARD sive work by Brittney Vecck kept Edison CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION. fielder Marcus Mattielli of Westfield 11. Liela Barnsteln/Sue Shuaman OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS recently reached a career milestone when 12. Hillary Abramowltz/Margaret Keuhn from scoring, and a daring group effort WLC 6th Graders Top DATED FEBRUARY 09.2001 FOR SALE NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD OF MORTGAGED PREMISES he recorded his 100th hit for the 13. MeMe Annia/Lola Nason ullowed Jenna McGurry to score the Date Adopted: April 26.2001 14. Llaa Berkower/Lisa Hicks Sparx second goal. By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu Public Notice is hereby given that the Muhlenberg College baseball team. Highlands Laxers, 14-1 tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by Mattielli reached the century mark 15. Paula Brotman/Liz Jacobello In the second quarter, Sparx struck Union County Board of Chosen Freehold 18. Dledre Hewltt/Evelyn Matino again, with goals by Dyckman and The Westfield Lacrosse Club’s 6th public vendue. at the Union County Adminis ers has awarded a contract without com when he drove a single between short tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown 17. Leslie Merkeson/Judy Robertson Allison Goldberg and excellent assis Grade Blue team improved its record to petitive bidding as a professional service or and third in the sixth inning of the 18. Karen Britt/Jenna Britt 2-0-1 hy defeating Highlands Lacrosse Plaza, Elizabeth. New Jersey on extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu tance by Sheryl Markovils. Fine goal WEDNESDAY THE 16TH DAY OF MAY second game of a doublehcader at 19. Barbara Goldberg/Carol Valla Club, 14-1, on April 28. Goalie Ben ant to N.J S.A. 40A .11-5(1 )(a). This con 20. Leslie Williams/ tending by Rebecca Von Langen pre A.Q.; 2001 at two o'clock in the afternoon of tract and the resolution authorizing it Is f ranklin & Marshall on April 21. The vented the opponent from scoring again, Thomas und defensemen Will Harbaugh, said day. All successful bidders mu6t have available for public inspection in the Office Mules went on to win, 3-2. earning a ending the half at 4-1. Pat Hughes, Eddie Ki m and Jack Trimble 20% of their bid available in cash or certified of the Clerk of the Board. split of the twinbill. SP-F Revolution Stops Despite skillful plays by Stephanie limited Highland to a single goal and check at the conclusion of the sales RESOLUTION NO.: 472-2001 Mattielli is (he 21 si player in learn lowered the average number of goals The judgment amount is THREE-HUN- Soccer Typhoon, 1-0 . Glover and Camarda, the Wildcats at (Amending Resolution No. 1207-2000) history to join the 100-hit club. A four- tempted a comeback in the third, and scored against Westfield to 2.67 per d f (e d s e v e n t y s e v e n t h o u s a n d AWARDEDTO: Robert Fagella. Esq , of SEVEN-HUNDRED SIXTY FOUR & 66/100 year starter in the oultield. Mattielli has The Scotch Pluins-Funwood U-ll managed to even the score to 4-4. In game. Zazzali, Zazzali. Fagella & Nowak. One Revolution soccer team remained unde Midfielders Raffi Shub Eidus and ($377,764.56). Riverfront Plaza, Newark, New Jersey a career average of .258. Among his I (X) response, the Sparx poured it on in the Tne property to be sold is located in the hits are 16 doubles, three triples and feated with a hard-fought. 1-0. win final quarter, as goalie Jennifer Gassier Colin Sullivan looked sharp in clearing SERVICES: For legal services on behalf against a strong South Brunswick Ty the bull out of the defensive end of the TOWNSHIP OF WESTFIELD, NEW JER- of the County of Union to represent Robert three home runs. He has driven in 47 prevented further scoring, and Dyckman SEY07090, County of UNION and State of O ’Leary in the matter entitled Ogle v. Union runs and scored 63. phoon squad. Jordan Neuhauser started and Altman scoring the final goals. field and a strong performance by Chris New Jersey. County Prosecutor's Office, E. O'Neal A This season, Mattielli is hilting .271 in goal for SP-F and made several key Carvcn, Steve Heine and Zach Sproull Commonly known as 33 saves as the Typhoon pressured the Revo helped keep the hall in Westfield’s of R. O'Leary et ala. while playing in all 32 of Muhlenberg's WTA Women’s Singles WOODBROOK CIRCLE, WESTFIELD, COST: In the additional amount of $5,000 lution on offense early. fensive zone. The red hot offense held a games. He is third on the team with NEW JERSEY 07090. for a new total contract amount of $10,000. Adam Brous, John Guiffre and Ryan Tennis Ladder Begins 10-1 lead at halftime then cooled down Tax Lot No 24 in Block No 3901 M. Elizabeth Qentevich seven doubles and has driven in J 2 Krueger were stalwarts on defense, as with four goals in the second half. Dimension of Lot approximately irregular Clerk of the Board runs. The Mules are 15-17 - 7-8 in ihe All local women tennis players are 19S .0 feet wide by 282 36 feet long Eddie Kahn. Brandon Rcddington and invited to join ihe Wesi/ield Tennis As Players scoring goals for Westfield 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $24.48 Centennial Conference - with four Steve D'Angelo moved the hall forward, included Derek Anderson (2), Matt Nearest Cross Street: Springfield Avenue games remaining on (he schedule. sociation (WTA) and participate in one Situated on a point on the southeasterly supported by Tommy Holt and Tim or more of the tennis ladders organized Anzalone, Will Harbaugh. Pal Pellicano, sideline of Woodbrook Circle distance ap- PUBLIC NOTICE Stuart. Taylor Molinaro and Tommy Tom Sheridan (4), Joey Simone (3), proKimately 840.93 feet southwesterly from hy the WTA. Applications may be ob ERRATUM: Hcrce helped to control the midfield as tained at the Recreation Office in the Christian Thomsen and Ryan Yarusi. its intersection with the southwesterly side BOROUGH OF FANWOOD the first half ended in a scoreless tie. Assists were credited to Eddie Kane, line of Springfield Avenue. PLANNING BOARD In an article about three Westfield Westfield Municipal Building. An ap Notice is hereby given that on May 23, gymnasis qualifying for the Nationals Reddington started in goal for Ihe plication may also be printed out by Tom Sheridan, Joey Simone and Ryan There is due approximately the sum of second half, with Neuhauser moving to THREE-HUNDRED NINETY EIGHT 2001 at 8:00 p.m. In the Borough Hall of the - April 26, page 17 - misinformation going online to the WTA Web site: Yarusi (2). THOUSAND SEVEN-HUNDRED & 36/100 Borough of Fanwood at 75 North Marline concerning the names was sent to The midfield. Neil Merchant, Jordan Sedwin www.westfieldnj.com/wta. ($398,700.36) together with lawful interest Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey the Fanwood Westfield Leader and The Times. As and Ryan Mullen provided much needed Players arrange matches between St. Helen’s Girls Win and costs. Planning Board will hold a public hearing to indicated in the caption under a pic support in various positions. Holf, once themselves and the winner calls in the There is a full legal description on file in consider the appeal of Mr. James Vierschilling again, came through with a clutch unas Basketball Tourney for minor and final site plan and subdivision ture of the three gymnasts, the correct score to the ladder coordinator. Season the Union County Sheriffs Office. names are: Mark Boyle, Thomas sisted goal midway through the second play began on May I, and will continue Sl. Helen's 5th and 6lh grade girls The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn approval on the property at 225 North Av O’Brien and John Sawicki. half. Jimmy Strohel just missed the net basketball (cam, led hy Kalhryn Ruhno this sale. enue, Fanwood. New Jersey also known as through Labor Day. Ladder standings Block No. 33 Lots Nos. 4 & 3 on the Fanwood on a through pass from Stuart, and the are updated weekly on the WTA Web and Candice Rios, advnneed to the Union RALPH FROEHLICH Typhoon carried the play the rest of the County CYO Championship game on SHERIFF Tax Map The following (existing condition) PUBLIC NOTICE *I. site. The first repvnting period concludes FEIN SUCH KAHN & SHEPARD, P.C. bulk variance is requested from the Land way, with Brous and Krueger repeatedly at 8 p.m. on Sunday, May 20. Match April 21. St. Helen’s in Westfield im Suite 201 Use Ordinance of the Borough of Fanwood: TOWN OF WE8TFIELD frustrating the opposing attackers. scores should he called in hy the winner proved its record to 26-14 with a thrill 7 Century Drive Article 14.01 A. 1 (side yard setback) Per I. BERN ARD A. HEEN EY, TO W N to Jean Power, the Women’s Singles ing, 18-12, win over St. John's of Clark. Parsippany. New Jersey 07054 mitted: 3 feet Present: 2.43 feet Proposed: CLERK OF THE TOWN OF WESTFIELD. PUBLIC NOTICE Ruhno netted seven points and Klin 2.43 feet and such other relief that the board HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE AT Ladder coordinator. CH-755837 (WL) For more information, please call Ms. Miller had six. 4 T - 4/19, 4/26,5/3 may deem appropriate TACHED IS A TRUE AND CORRECT TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS Westfield's Alii MacDonald and & 5/10/01______Fee: $193.80 All interested persons may be present COPY OF A RESOLUTION ADOPTED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Power at (908) 654-7418. and heard. BY THE COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF regular meeting of the Townahip Council of Stephanie Slodyczka helped St. Helen’s The file pertaining to this application is WESTFIELD AT A MEETING HELD the Township of Scotch Plains, held on PUBLIC NOTICE control the hoards over a taller Clark PUBLIC NOTICE available for public inspection during normal APRIL 24,2001. April 24, 2001, the 2001 LOCAL MUNICI team. Point guard Rose Driscoll and UNION COUNTY BOARD BOARDOF EDUCATION business hours from the Secretary of the IN WITNESS WHERE OF, I HAVE HERE PAL BUDGET OF THE TOWNSHIP OF forwards Allison Oberlander and Annie OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY Board at the Administration Offices of the UNTO SET MY HAND AND AFFIXED THE SCOTCH PLAINS was duly passed on DcPalmcr played an excellent all-around Borough of Fanwood at 75 North Martine SEAL OF THE TOWN OF WESTFIELD second and final reading. NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD game. NOTICE TO BIDDERS Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey. THIS 26TH DAY OF APRIL 2001. TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS Date Adopted: April 26,2001 Sl. Helen's, which finished in 6th James Vierschilling Barbara Rlepe Public Notice is hereby given that the Sealed proposals will be received by the BERNARD A. HEENEY Township Clerk Union County Board of Chosen Freehold place in the Metuchen CYO, was boosted Board of Education, Westfield, New Jersey, 517 Sherwood Parkway TOWN CLERK Westfield, New Jersey 07090 ers has awarded a contract without com by the return of Danielle Infantine off a in the Board of Education Office. 302 Elm 1 T - 05/3/01, The Times Fee: $ 11.73 1 T - 5/3/01, The Times Fee: $27.03 RESOLUTION petitive bidding as a professional service or knee injury, and the improved play of Street, Westfield, New Jersey, 07090, at PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE PUBLIC NOTICE extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu Krissv Wendel, Caitlin Corkery, and 11:00 A.M. (Prevailing Time) On May 16, ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1 )(a). This con Nina Brownstone. They went on to win 2001 at which time bids will be openej) and PUBLIC NOTICE APRIL 24,2001 SHERIFF’S SALE tract and the resolution authorizing it is the Metuchen CYO Parish division play read aloud for: available for public inspection in the Office ■REPLACEMENT OFLOCKERS AND SHERIFF'S SALE WHEREAS, Town Council awarded a con SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, offs, winning the championship game SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, tract in the amount of $39,500.00 to Maser CHANCERY DIVISION, UNIONCOUNTY, of the Clerk of the Board. RELATED WORK AT ROOSEVELT RESOLUTION NO.: 475-2001 25-18. Rios was awarded Ihe game M VP. CHANCERY DIVISION, UNION COUNTY, Consulting, P.A., resolution dated August 10, DOCKET NO. F-12016-99 MTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, B1 -22” AWARDEDTO: Apprise, Inc., 1040 Linn Any girls, entering grades 5-8, inter DOCKET NO. F -1062-99 1999, for professional engineering and sur BANKERS TRUST COMPANY OF Plans and Specifications will be available Station Road, Louisville, Kentucky ested in trying out for the St. Helen's NATIONAL CITY MORTGAGE CO.. veying services required to prepare construc CALIFORNIA, N.A., AS CUSTODIAN OR orl May 7.2001 SERVICES: To provide setup, startup teams next year cAin do so by calling Ed PLAINTIFF vs. OMAR TANGARIFE, ET tion plans and specifications for the Central TRUSTEE, PLAINTIFF vs. HECTOR R Plans. Specifications, form of bid. contract and ongoing support of the Call2Court sys AL, DEFENDANT. Avenue Streetscape Improvements, and ABREU & MRS. HECTOR R. ABREU, HIS Miller at (008) 233-6536. Preference is and bond for the proposed work and other tem, providing notification to defendants of CIVIL ACTION. WRIT OF EXECUTION. WHEREAS, the aforesaid professional WIFE; ET ALS, DEFENDANT. given to St. Helen’s parishioners and Contract Documents thereto, as prepared by CIVILACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION, upcoming court dates. M. Disko Associates, are on file in their OATED OCTOBER 26. 2000 FOR SALE services contract was awarded without pub Westfield residents. lic bidding in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A: DATED OCTOBER 18, 2000 FOR SALE COST: Not to exceed $10,000 otfiees at 151 Sumner Avenue, Kenilworth, OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. M. Elizabeth Genievich 11-5 (Local Public Contracts Law), and OF MORTGAGED PREMISES. New Jersey 07033, and may be examined at By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu Clerk of the Board PUBLIC NOTICE tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by WHEREAS, upgrading of the traffic signal By virtue of the above-stated writ of execu the office of M. Disko Associates during 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $21.42 public vendue, atthe Union County Adminis atthe intersection of Central Avenue with Park tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by UNION COUNTY BOARD normal business hours. public vendue, at the Union County Adminis Bidders will be furnished with a copy of tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown Street and Cacdoia Race was not included in OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS tration Building, 1 st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown PUBLIC NOTICE theRlans and Specifications by the Engi Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on the original scope of the project, and NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey on neer upon proper notice and payment of a WEDNESDAY THE 30™ DAY OF MAY WHEREAS, in view of the redevelopment Date Adopted: April 26,2001 WEDNESDAY THE 9TH DAY OF MAY UNION COUNTY BOARD check for Fifty-Five ($55.00) dollars, pay- A.D., 2001 at two o’clock in the afternoon of taking place in the vicinity of the aforesaid Public Notice is hereby given that the A.D., 2001 at two o'clock in the afternoon of OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS abhktoM. DISKO ASSOCIATES, said cost said day. Ali successful bidders must have intersection, the Town now desires to include Union County Board of Chosen Freehold said day. AH successful bidders must hevs NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD befog the wpweixsiori price d the deou- 30% of theii bid avertable in cash or ce rtified upgrading of thw signal in the project, and ers has awarded a contract without com WHEREAS, Maser Consulting P A sub 20% of their bid available In cash or certified Date Adopted: April 26,2001 mehts and is not returnable. check at the conclusion of the sales Public Notice is hereby given that the petitive bidding as a professional service or mitted a Proposal dated September 5,2000 check at the conclusion of the sales. Proposal forms (as contained in the Speci The judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED Union County Board of Chosen Freehold extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu to provide the additional professional ser The judgment amount is NINETY THREE fications) provide (or the awaidingot aiithe EIGHTEEN THOUSAND THREE-HUN ers has awarded a contract without com ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a). This con vices required to design the new traffic THOUSAND ONE-HUNDRED FIFTY work to the lowest qualified bidder under a DRED FIFTY ONE & 09/100 ($118,351.09). petitive bidding as a professional service or tract and the resolution authorizing it is signal and prepare the required plans and THREE & 17/100 ($93,153.17). single contract. The property to be sold is located in ELIZA extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu available for public inspection in the Office specifications for a lump sum fee of The property to be sold is located in the The guaranty accompanying the bid shall BETH, in the County of UNION, and the ant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a). This con of the Clerk of the Board. $8,500.00, and CITY of ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY 07201, be given in the amount of ten percent (10%) State of New Jersey. tract and the resolution authorizing it is RESOLUTION NO.: 465-2001 WHEREAS, the Town Engineer has re County of UNION and State of New Jersey. of the bid and may be given at the option of Commonly known as: 641 -643 GARDEN available for public inspection in the Office (Amending Resolution No. 1011-00) viewed the aforesaid Proposal and recom Commonly known as. 714 SOUTH PARK the bidder by a Certified Check, or Bid Bond STREET, FORMERLY KNOWN AS 641 of the Clerk of the Board. AWARDED TO: The Paxen Group, Inc., mends that the scope of services of the STREET, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY07201 frorh a reputable insurance company. GARDEN STREET, ELIZABETH, NEW RESOLUTION NO.: 457-2001 1800Penn Street, Suite 10, Melbourne, Florida original contract with Maser Consulting. P.A . Tax Lot No 1251 in Block No. 7. All bidders must be preoualified in accor JERSEY 07202 AWARDED TO: Automated Data Pro SERVICES: To provide for the imple 30 Freneau Avenue, Route 79, Matawan, Dimension of Lot: approximately 25.00 dance with Chapter 105, Laws of 1962. as Tax Lot No. ACCT#: 407, In Block No. cessing (ADP), PO Box 451, Parsippany, mentation and administration of the About New Jersey 07747 be amended to include feet wide by 100.00 feet long. amended by Chapter 188, Laws of 1968 as WARD; 6 FKA LOT NO. 6, BLOCK NO. 407 New Jersey Face Youth Program. the aforesaid additional services for an ad Nearest Cross Street; Seventh Street selfdrth in Instructions to Bidders Dimensions of Lot (Approximately) 40 SERVICES: To provide unemployment PERIOD: 4/1/01 -12/31/01 ditional lump sum fee of $8,500.00 in accor- Situated at a point on the southwesterly Libor in connection with the project shall feet wide by 110 feet long. IRREGULAR compensation services. COST: F^r an additional amount of Neeuetti Cross Sueei. Situate ott tite uaitut* *miiuwriupubettueuwuSepiot« * , otueiiue o i South Park Sweet d is ia « < *p - $207,32810, for a total amount of $354,760 10 be paid not less man wages as iisieu m prexlm alaly t7ft.W s s t north...otlerty boon COST; $4,408 58 _ _a_. ea—A— tutu r-_.L— ...... ""• ' i r1|Ub —■ AIGOTWGRLV e tt» « *OAB0 6 W ©TRS6T, 6,3009, and M. Elizabeth Genievich M. Elizabeth Genievich 1 WHEREAS, funds are available for this its intersection with the northeast sideline of suaht to Chapter 150 of the New Jersey distant 285 feet from the EASTERLY side Clerk of the Board Clerk of the Board purpose from the 1999 Downtown Union Seventh Street. Laws of 1963, or the U. S. Department of of MAPLE AVENUE. 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $20.91 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $22.95 County Grant Program. There is due approximately the sum of Latfor Wage Determinations, whichever are There is due approximately the sum of ONE-HUNDRED TWENTY NINE THOU NOW. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED ONE-HUNDRED THOUSAND EIGHT- h ig h * for each class of labor. by the Town Council of the Town of Westfield HUNDRED SEVENTY EIGHT & 75/100 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Bidders are required to comply with the re SAND SIX-HUNDRED SIXTEEN & 05/ that the original contract awarded to Maser ($100,878.75) together with lawful interest quirements of PJ_ 1975,C.127.(NUAC 17:27). 100 ($129,616.05) together with lawful in SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION Consulting P A be amended to include the and costs. Bids may be held by the Board of Educa- terest and costs. ... . kiovpaoH fiixtv davs There is a full legal description on file in additional professional engineering services There is a full legal description on file in NOTICE OF MEETINGS the Union County Sheriffs Office. required in connection with upgrading of the the Union County Sheriffs Office (In Compliance with OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT - Chapter 231) traffic signal at the intersection of Central Av The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn jsa of reviewing the bids and investi- The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn TYPE OF MEETING: Special Meeting this sale. enue with Park Street and Cacdoia Place for this sale. g the qualifications of bidders, prior to an additional fee nottoexceed $8,500 00,and RALPH FROEHLICH DATE OF MEETING: Monday, May 14,2001 RALPH FROEHLICH Administration Building ding of the Contract. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the SHERIFF LOCATION: 9 Board of Education reserves the right SHERIFF Evergreen Avenue and Cedar Street aforesaid fee be charged to the 1999 Down FEIN SUCH KAHN & SHEPARD. P C. Bet any or all bids if in its judgment the FRANK J. MARTONE, P C. - Scotch Plains, New Jersey 07076 town Union County Grant Program, and Suite 201 : interest will be served by so doing, COUNSELLORS-AT-LAW 7:30 p.m. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVEDthat acopy 7 Century Drive TIME: order of the Board of Education, 4 Brighton Road PURPOSE OF MEETING: Board Self Evaluation of this Resolution be published in the Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 field, New Jersey. Clifton, New Jersey 07012 ACTION TO BE TAKEN: Action may be taken. Robert Berman CH-755668 (WL) Westfield Leader as public notice of action CH-755635 (WL) taken in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:11 -5. DATE OF NOTIFICATION: May 3,2001 Business Administrator 4T -5/3. 5/10. 5/17 4 T -4/12, 4/19. 4/26 Fee: $26.52 1 T - 03/29/01 .The Leader Fee: $62.73 & 5/3/01 Fee. $191.76 1 T - 4/19/01. The Times ______5/3/01, The Leader Fee: $55.59 & 5/24/01______Fee: $187.68 Page 16 Thursday, May 3, 2001 (Tiff Illrwtfirlft l^rnhrr and THE TIMF.S of Scoldi Plains Fanwood A W atchuno C ommunications , I n c . PuaucAtioW Senior Adult Day Center HELP WANTED HELP WANTED OARAGESALE Acquires Defibrillator HELP WANTED Administrative Assistant VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Saturday, May 5 vice* m emergent) eanlimwcular c a t RECEPTIONIST/ 2378 Richmond St, Scotch Plains BERKELEY HEIGHTS Stall merit Westfield event planningco. is look Westfield Volunteer Rescue hers at SACiE Spend-A-Day (SPAD), aid have been credited with using many ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 8 a.m. — 2 p.m. ing for a sophisticated, organized, Squad seeks persons willing to an adult day core health center located lues They arc becoming standard issue Must be computer literate Typ Baby Herns n exc. oond , md fumt- lake charge leader that can make train as Emergency Medical in Berkeley Heights., recently com in emergenc y care because they arc accu ing a must Must possess cus executive decisions as well as get Technicians Nopnorexp needed ture. womenSand ctxldrens dotting rate. easy to operate and can be used by tomer service skills Employee pleted training in the use of their new their hands dirty. Must be com Valid NJ Driv. Lie., req , min 4 automated external defibrillator lay pcopk' with minimal training benefits. FT. puter literate and well spoken hrs/wk. We offer 24 hr coverage ______GARAGESALE As a slate-licensed adult day health (908) 389-9660 Training also included instruction in Fax resume to (908) 301-1035 Wkday 9am -1 pm or 1 -5pm slots adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation ccnlcf. SPAD acquired the defibrillator Fax (908) 389-9876 Saturday, May 5 to supplement the services it already are perfect for parents of school 680 Westfield Ave„ Westfield techniques and first aid lor choking provides to it* clients. HELP WANTED ___ children Childcare reimburse 9 am . — 3 p.m. victims. HELP WANTED______ment available! Defibrillators are relatively new de In addition to social and rccrcatiotutl OFFICE CLERK Area club sponsored sale Baby activities. SPAD services include a full Life/Financial Services Dept, ol If you enjoy variety, possess good SeekstraineesasDispatchers Min. clothes, toys, clothing, etc. PUBLIC NOTICE time. specialized nur« to monitor par large Westfieldlnsurance agency communication and organizational 2 hrs./wk. All training provided ticipants' health, a consulting dietitian has an entry-level position for skills please apply to be on our Call the Recruiting Team at SHERIFF S SALE CONDO FOR SALE SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY to address nutritional concerns; ssx'ial career/growth oriented individual team FT/Benefits. (908) 233-2500 for details CHANCERY DIVISION. UNION COUNTY, workers, activity specialists, program who likes to learn/take on respon- Send resume to: field Park Place DOCKET NO F-002496-98 assistants and aides. sibilities/team oriented Initial du ownhouse SOVEREIGN BANK FSB PLAINTIFF Appointments for various client ser [email protected] CHILDCARE ties include filing, data input, un or fax to (908) 298-6386 Only 19 miles from Downtown vs JOSEPHE SHEPPARD ETAL DE vices can he made on-site, while physi FENDANT derwriting, sales and general as A Choice Nanny • Since 1963 New York City Gated commu CIVIL ACTION, WRIT OF EXECUTION cal. speech and occupational therapies sistance Office and computer HELPWANTED Excellent Childcare Matches nity, including clubhouse, pool DATED FEBRUARY 02.2001 FOR SALE are arranged at Runnclls Specialized experience a must, insurance and tennis court. Prime loca OF MORTGAGED PREMISES Hospital of Union County in Berkeley The Rome Festival is looking for a Live In/Out • Full/ Part Time experience or license not neces tion 3BR, loft, den, 3.5 Baths, By virtu* of th* above stated writ of execu Heights. tailor/seamstress to sew costumes (908) 754-9090 sary but helpful. fully improved basement, hard tion to me directed I shall expose for sale by Dr. Richard Nelson, an inlcmisl in for two operas. Costumes should be public vendue, el the Union County AdmmHi- Send resumes to P.0. Box 2207 wood floors, whirlpool, central (dull acute care with the Summit Medi completed by June 15,2001 Work tration Building. 1st Floor, 10 Elizabethtown Westfield, NJ 07091 ______CHILDCARE______vac., alarm, built-in speakers & Plaza. Elizabeth. New Jersey on cal Group, serves as medical director ing out of your own home is fine! Attn: Lite Dept, much more. By owner WEDNESDAY THE 9TH DAY OF MAY of SPAD and is available to consult Please call (908) 233-7214 Live Out Nanny or fax to (908) 654-3659 (973)714-7706 A D ,2001 at two o'clock in the afternoon of with clients' doctors when needed. for further Information We are seeking an experienced said day All successful bidders must have SPAD serves the senior citizen popu caregiver for our infant twins in our 20% of their bid available in cash or certified lation throughout Union County and _____ HELP WANTED______check at the conclusion of the sales HELP WANTED home four days a week References HOUSECLEANING The judgment amount is ELEVEN THOU adjacent communities in Morris. Essex Freelance Writer Hairdresser are a must and will be checked. Polish woman is looking for more SAND SEVEN-HUNDRED THREE & 59/ and Somerset counties. A special pro P/T, freelance writer wanted to 100($11,703 59) gram for individuals with Alzheimer’s Needed in Cranford salon. 60- Please call Tracey or Simon homestodean. Expenenced. Good cover Mountainside Borough The property to be sold is located in the disease or dementia is also available. 65% commission. No supply cost. at (908) 389-1479 references and transportation. Council meetings. Meetings oc CITY of ELIZABETH. NEW JERSEY 07201, For more information about Spend- Must bring following. Quaint fam County of UNION and State of New Jersey cur on the second and third Tues- Call (732) 553-1593 A-Day. please call (9081 464-8217. ily-owned salon CHILD CARE NEEDED Commonly known as: 1028 BOUDINOT day of the month. A burning inter PLACE. ELIZABETH. NEW JERSEY07201 (908) 578-1304 May - August. Perfect for college HOUSECLEANING est in government and politics is a Tax Lot No 44 in Block No 9 PUBLIC NOTICE plus. Freelancers are also sought student. Care for 4 and 6 year old Polish woman is looking for homes Dimension of Lot: approximately irregular HELPWANTED 32.91 feet wide by 104 10 feet long UNION COUNTY BOARD for other evening meetings, news iris in my Westfield home. 20-40 to clean. Good experience, refer ours per week. Mainly after Nearest Cross Street: Catherine Street OF CH O SEN FREEHOLDERS and general assignments. Manicurist ences, own transportation. Situated at a point on the southwesterly NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD E-rhall [email protected] Needed in Cranford salon. 60- noons. Must have own transpor (908)687-9604 sideline of Boudtnot Place distance approxi Date Adopted April 28, 2001 1 . 65% commission. No supply cost. tation and references. mately 135.81 feet southeasterly from its Public Notice is hereby given that tpe HELP WANTED Must bring following. Quaint fam Call evenings (908) 233-6016 intersection with the southeasterly sideline Union County Board ol Chosen Freehold PIANO FOR SALE of Catherine Street ers has awarded a contract without cojrv ily-owned salon. OFFICE SERVICES ______HANDYMAN______Steinway grand piano. Model 5'10". There is due approximately the sum of petrtive bidding as a professional service or (908) 578-1304 THIRTEEN THOUSAND THREE-HUN extraordinary, unspecifiablssersneepursu Ebony Professionally maintained. MAIL COORDINATORS Home handyman services, carpen DRED THIRTY EIGHT & 59/100 ant to N.J S.A 40A:11-5(1)(a). This cory- Must sell. ($13,338.59) together with lawful interest MAIL CLERKS OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE try, furniture repair, odd jobs, etc tract and the resolution authorizing it is DRIVERS - VAN (908) 233-6667 and costs available for public inspection In the Otftbe Westfield. Prime location, center No job too small. Free estimates. There is a full legal description on file in of the Clerk of the Board LOOKING FOR STABILITY, of town, in modern elevator build Call (908) 232-6799 the Union County Sheriff’s Office RESOLUTION NO.: 463-2001 $$$ & GROWTH? ______FORSALE The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn ing. Adjacent parking AWARDED TO: Tnnltas Hospital. 655 AMS, a booming Fortune 500 level tin’. East Jersey Street. Elizabeth. New Jetsey CLEANING SERVICES Soloflex weight machine.Get in shape! Co has many great openings in Please call (908) 561-3583 or RALPH FROEHLICH SERVICES: To provide health care/sub- e-mail [email protected] Build muscles. $250 or best offer. SHERIFF stance abuse screenings to juveniles Iden Central/Northern New Jersey for DCS Cleaning Co. 233-4943 FEIN SUCH KAHN & SHEPARD P C tified by the Youth Service Bureau Mail Coordinators & Drivers. Prior Houses & offices. From 50 to INSTRUCTION Suite 201 PERIOD: 5/1/Ot - 12/31/01 mail exp a plus- Drivers must have 200,000 sq. ft. 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A H C A / H / U S I M / N I A* SCOTCH PLAINS - United Refreshments Served Slates Marine Corps Private Chris The Simple Truth About Selling Houses tian H. Ostrowski, the son of Alice TUESDAY M AY8. 2001 e>:00 ■ 7:30 PM Lunder of Oxford and Henry SATURDAY MAY 12, 2001 10:00 -11:30 AM MoreBuyerss Faster Sales=Better Price & Terms Ostrowski of Scotch Plains, re cently completed basic training ai Public Affair* Parris Island in Parris II you're ambitious and hard working, How Joed Burgdorff ERA J o tbid? With our Proactive Island, S.C this is for you... He successfully completed 12 It's him , ItS lucrative, and It's Rewarding Marketing Plan anJ by placing your lidting on tbc weeks of training that is designed to Come Leant More About a New Profitable Career... challenge new Marine recruits both • Licensing Course (flexible schedule) Multiple Litting Service where all member Realtord physically and mentally, • State of the Art Training Private Ostrowski and fellow re have the opportunity to dell your borne. cruits underwent a physical condi ______» And a Great Coaching Program tioning program which included R SY P: H arvey Tekel (>ft'm Matuiyer three-mile runs and performing cal W eich ert WESTFIELD SALES OFFICE IK5 ELM STREET isthenics. Realtors In addition, they spent numerous (S > (908) 654-7777 - Ext 107 hours in classroom and field assign We Sell More He can't Wr I to Mart OPEN SUNDAY, 1 - 4 PM ments in which they learned first aid, 920 DROWN AVK, WESTFIELD uniform regulations, combat water 4 DR grade level entry Split. Living Room. Din survival, marksmanship, hand-to- hand combat and assorted weapons ing Room, updated Kitchen, MUR with spa-style training. Hath, re finished hardwood firs. 3 full Baths, They also performed close order Prudential Visit multi-zoned heat, oversized 2-car garage and drill and operated as a small infantry New Jersey ooriPIX unit during field training. Virtual Home Tours on more. Dirs: Prospect to Brightwood to Brown. Properties Private Ostrowski and other re ww.PruNew)ersey.com $379,000. cruits additionally received instruc tion on the Marine Corps' core val ues - honor, courage and commit ment - and their significance in guid ing personal and professional con OPEN SUNDAY, 1 - 4 PM duct. They concluded their training 1117 RIPLEY AVE. WESTFIELD phase with The Crucible, a 54-hour Spacious 4 Bedroom. 3 Bath home in move-in team effort, problem-solving evolu condition in Manor Park. Amenities include fire tion which culminated with a cer place, walnut floors. French doors, 40' deck, cen emony in which the recruits were presenlcd with the Marine Corps tral air. central Vac,, Timberline roof. 2-car at Emblem and were addressed as "Ma tached garage. Dirs; Central Ave. to Sycamore. rines" for the first lime since boot Scotch Plains .lust l isted Right on Ripley. $445,000. camp began. Enjoy gracious living in this lovely 5 bedroom, 3 I/2 bath, center hall Private Ostrowski is a 2(XX) gradu colonial with stunning marble entrance way and circular staircase. Situ ate of Scotch Plains-Fanwood High ated »>n close it* an acre on quiet cul de sac. Floor plan offers versatility School. One of the area's Finest can now be yours. Visit our website for a virtual tour. Price $729,900. SPLENDID VICTORIAN See it all on the Web Completely renovated 9-room home on lovely tree lined street near www.goleader.com Have Millions of Washington School, WESTFIELD. 5 HRs, 3 full Baths, high ceil ings, beautiful kitchen addition in 1998, wrap around open front Buyers lour Your porch, new wiring, plumbing and full Bath w/Jacuzzi style whirl PUBLIC NOTICE pool, Earn Rut,, Rec Rm„ imitation slate roof, patio & rear fenced yard. $699,90)). UNION COUNTY BOARD Home OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD # ( Date Adopted April 26,2001 24 Hours a Day... • Fublic Notice is hereby given that the l#f$on County Board of Chosen Freehold er* has awarded a contract without com ... through professionally produced moving NEW PRICE! petitive bidding as a professional service or ^pxjraordtnary unspeakable service pursu panoramic views. Make your home stand G racious W ESTFIELD Colonial located at the ant to N J.S.A 40A11-5(1)(a). This con end of a cul-de-sac in Wychwood.Spacious rooms, tract and the resolution authorizing it is out on the Web! Call today for details. ^vaOable for public inspection in the Office CH entry, 2 fireplaces, Jacuzzi, multi-zone heat/ of (he Clerk of the Board C’AC, Country Kit w/pantry, 6 BRs, 4 full/2 RESOLUTION NO.: 466-2001 215 North Ave., West ‘ AWARDED TO: Technical Associates. half-Baths including marble Master Bath w/whirl- 1640Vauxhall Road, Union, New Jersey Westfield • (908) 232-5664 ERVICES: Upgrading the electrical ser- An independently owned & operated Iranchisoe ot The pool, Earn Rm, Rec Rtn, 1st floor laundry 50’x I50' i to Runnells Specialized Hospital to Prudential Real Estate Affiliates, Inc . with other offices t a landscaped lot. Now $1,075,000. remediate the electromagnetic field (EMF). throughout New Jersey 3COST: Not to exceed $60,000 M Elizabeth Genievich Clerk of the Board 1 t - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee $20 91 STATELY PUBLIC NOTICE WESTFIELD COLONIAL I a ...... — ------Turn-of-The-Century charmer on large lot near UNION COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS BURQdORff town, school & NYC transportation. 5 BRs, 3.5 NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD * P F A I ro o ts ■ ■ Baths (including MBR Suite w/murble Bath & Date Adopted April 26.2001 REALTORS ERA Public Notice is hereby given that the Whirlpool), Eut-in Kitchen w/Corian countertop Ur^on County Board of Chosen Freehold Newly Listed er* has awarded a contract without com & center isle, Butler’s Pantry, Family Rm, Den, petitive bidding as a professional service or healed sleeping porch & wood-burning fireplace. extraordinary, unspecifiable service pursu ant to N. J.S.A. 4 0 A 1 1-5(1 )(a) This con $ 7 15,(MM). tract and the resolution authorizing it is available for public inspection in the Office of the Clerk of the Board. RESOLUTION NO.: 471-2001 AWARDED TO: United Family and Children’s Society of Plainfield, 305 West 7th Street, Plainfield, New Jersey NEW PRICE SERVICES: To provide victim support Stately W ESTFIELD Victorian, beautifully up services to child abuse victims in the west ern part of Union County graded while keeping those wonderfully timeless PERIOD: 5/1/01 - 6/30/01 Said profes amenities. 5 BRs, 3 full/2 half-baths, 2 fireplaces, sional service agreement to be continued Offered at $334.5(H) during the next grant period (July 2001 Delightful 3 Bedroom Split near Jefferson School in WESTFIELD. Entrance high ceilings, fabulous EIK, regulation TENNIS through June 2002) pending approval of the FY 2002 Victim Advocacy Fund. vestibule. Living Room with stone fireplace & picture window, Formal Dining COURT, old fashioned ice cream parlor, Sunroom, COST: $50 per hour, not to exceed $500 Room. Eat-in Kitchen and Family Room. Spacious rooms, central air, full deck, brick BBQ, fitness Room. Parquet floors, per month basement, generous closet & storage space plus an attached garage and M Elizabeth Genievich central air, 2-car garage w/loft, almost I full acre Clerk of the Board wonderful backyard. of property. Now $1,250,(M)0. 1 T - 5/3/01, The Leader Fee $26 01 mctimriH PUBLIC NOTICE Realtor/Sales Associate SHERIFF'S SALE NJ Million Dollar Sales Club 1977-2000 SUPERIORCOURT OF NEW JERSEY. 908-233-6417 _____ CliANCERY DIVISION. UNION COUNTY. feu Westfield Office • 6(X) North Avenue, W. • (908) 233-0065 TAMAQUES PARK AREA DOCKET NO F-16287-00 20 Office* Throughout New Jersey (•A CdkuL Kkp nkr •!. ( 1- W a s h in g t o n m u t u a l b a n k , f a , Well maintained, spacious 4 Bedroom PLAINTIFF vs. CARLIXTA MUNOZ; VITO WESTFIELD home on lovely landscaped prop MUNOZ; OSCAR CARDONE: BARBARA IUH2CjdOl2ff NANROSA, DEFENDANT erty. Hot water baseboard heat, central air, hard evVIL ACTION. WRIT OF EXECUTION, wood floors, EIK with eating area, Family Rm, D/fTED JANUARY 29, 2001 FOR SALE OP MORTGAGED PREMISES Rec Rm, laundry Room, large landscaped lot. Qy virtue of Itie above-stated writ o( execu te * to me directed I shall expose for sale by $529,000. public vendue, atthe Union County Adminis ------1 trator! Building. 1 st Floor. 10 Elizabethtown w> Plaza Elizabeth. New Jersey on WEDNESDAY THE 16TH DAY OF MAY AM 2001 at two o'clock in the afternoon of saW day All successful bidders must have m m 20»i o( their bid available in cash or certified ch*ck at the conclusion of the sales 7 "the judgment amount is ONE-HUNDRED Th ir t y n in e t h o u s a n d e ig h t -h u n - To receive a copy o f The Burgdorff Book, D * D THIRTY & 43/100 ($139,830 43) WASHINGTON MUTUAL B ANK, FA VS a showcase for the company 'o many CARLIXTA MUNOZ, VITO MUNOZ; OS- CAri CARDONE; BARBARA NANROSA LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ELIZA outstanding home lutings and life-style enhancing BETH COUNTY OF UNION AND STATE Of* NEW JERSEY programs, please call 1. 866.BURGDORFT Pr o p e r t y a d d r e s s : 602 a d a m s a v - EMUE ELIZABETH. NEW JERSEY 07208 or su it one of our local offices. TAX'LOT NO 36 W12 BLOCK NO, 12 A,. «r-» rr-.tx-.a-r- a on ri'C T V n K SLEEPY HOLLOW TUDOR GBET X 146 22 FEET X 25.00 FEET ( e a r e s t c r o s s s t r e e t : " Spacious, bright & airy tudor home in Plainfield with 6 Bedroom. 3.5 f^MRMONT AVENUE Bath, stone fireplace, double wide lot, new security service, interior freshly .There is due approximately the sum of JNDRED FORTY EIGHT THOU- painted. $359,900.00 (Visit www.edfeeley.com for details) INE-HUNDRED FORTY SIX & 84/ BURGdORff 18.146.64) together with lawful in- I REALTORS' ERA kJ costs. P Each Office Independently Owned and Operated is a full legal description on file in BURQdORpf* DCAITOPC ■ ■ REALTORS 1 ERA A # gnion County Sheriff s Office Each Office Independently Owned & Operated t {he Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn Westfield Office • 600 North Ave., West • Westfield, NJ 07090 tfn* sale RALPH FROEHLICH m ONE CAM GIVE YOU A BETTER MORTGAGE RATE THAN ERA MORTGAGE. (908j233-0065 I SHERIFF CALL 1-888-291-61M OR 908-322-7700 FOR MORE INFORMATION. ^PEAR AND HOFFMAN, PA. - Fanwood - Scotch Plains Office Come visit us on the web at http://www.burgdorff.com UAW OFFICES Suite 210 256 South Avenue, Fanwood, NJ 07023 V320 North Kings Highway (908) 322-7700 t2r ^ v x n . 'O ilin' Thnuuliouf New |t tm\ (therry Hill, New Jersey 08034 Visit us at www.burgdorff.com J f CH-755834 (WL) AT - 4/19, 4/26, 5/3 A 0/01 ______Fee:$187.68 (Cl;r IHrutfirlft Ttvthrr and THE T1MKS of Scotch Ptalm - Kan wood A WATCHUNG CoMMUNH'ATWWW. iNT. PUIUCATHW i i f e li Thursday, May 3, 2001 AARP to Meet on May 7; CE Recent Home Sales WESTFIELD SCOTC H PLAINS Luncheon, Trips Revealed Mary Alexander In Willium Aber Anstotcli* and Amunda Anne WESTFIELD - Westfield Area additional information and reserva deen and Oarccllne Aberdeen. 1724 Zachuriadcs to Stan J, and Boltina Chapter No. 4 1 $7 of the American tions, please call Mrs. Slock al (908) Wasilowski. K5 la irh ill Drive. Mountain Avenue, $165,000. Association of Retired Persons will 925-2536 Anthony Pcrclla to Joseph $937,500. hold its next regular meeting on Katie Mcnzcr will be in charge of Dccandia and Anne Dccttndia, 9 John R. and Alicia R. Zurlo to Monday. May 7. in the Assembly a trip lo Atlantic City on Thursday. Karen Court, $565,000. John D. and Connie Frontero, 1011 Hall of The Presbyterian Church in May 24. and will be taking reserva Jose Dopa/o to John Kennedy and Wychwood Road. $1,200,000. Westfield, located at 140 Mountain tions at Monday’s meeting. Tara Kennedy, 2067 Nicholl Avenue, Dorothy Ampach and William J. Avenue. Members will also be able to sign $264,5(H). Thick u> Aaron and Stacy Tumof, The social period with refresh up at the meeting for a trip to Wash Antonio Mastrocola to Frank 224 Lynn Lane. $400,000. ments will begin at I p.m.. and the ington. D.C., that is scheduled from Mastrocnla. H Green Hickory HI, Michael and Anita Mirda to Judith meeting will start at 1:30 p.m. After Monday through Thursday. Septem $185,000. Minichino, 747 Kimhall Avenue. wards. guest speaker Anna ber 17 to 20. Roeco De Fiore to Scott Patterson, $455,000. Lustcnbcrg of Veri/on will discuss Another tour is planned to New Betty Lou Brown to Albert J. 2548 Gales Court, $200,(XX). Hampshire and Vermont, with a slay FANWOOD "How to Read and Understand Your Sabini. 515 Trinity Place, $260,000. Telephone Bill." al the Von Trapp Family Uxlge of Mark Giacone to Jennifer Senti van. Robert Huvicr to Victor Pastor, She will explain various terms such Sound o f Music fame, from Monday 608 Fourth Avenue. £210,000. 712 North Broad Street, $75,(XX). as the universal service fund sur through Friday. November 12 to 16. Edward and Susan Casalc to Daniel Haywood Caldwell to William charge, the sensible choice option Guests are invited to attend D ecker, 19 T renton A venue. TALENTED SCOUT...Vincent Fitzpatrick, a fifth-grade Washington Elemen and Julia Black, I East gale Square. and the portability surcharge. Ms. Monday's meeting to become ac $425,000. $204,(XX). tary School student In Westfield and second-year Webelo, was recently awarded quainted with AARP activities, learn first place in Pack No. 270’s contest to design a new service badge, lib design Lustenbcrg will present her informa W.J. Dilorcn/.o and F' P. Mancuso tion with the aid of charts and an about current issues and hear the and J.A. Cennelc to Murray M. and Fresh Air Fund Seeks shows a handshake with the words, ‘’Peace” and “Help Out,” written against a backdrop of the Earth. Pictured with Vincent, left to right, are: Pack No. 270 overhead projector. Members arc guest speaker. For more informa Donna B. Perch. 101 Park Street, Host Families for Kids coordinator* Janet Selp and Tisha Klofta and ( uhmaster David Maran. urged to bring their iclcphone bills tion. please call (908) 654-5764. $300,000. wilh them. Scott S. and Jeanne M. Chepko to AREA - The Fresh Air Fund is seek Members are asked to bring canned Miles G. and Doreen Notar, 111 ing additional host families in the north Our House Five-Miler ern New Jersey area to open their homes Jewelry and Leather Goods and boxed grocery items to this meet Cottage Place, $263,(XX). ing, which will he donated to poor, To Benefit People Terence J. and Marie A. McCabe to a New York City child for two weeks this summer through the Fund's homeless and temporarily unem to John Konstantinidis and Snezana Friendly Town program. ployed persons. With Disabilities i Stojcic, i Mohawk Trad. $3 COI.DWL.I.I 1V\NKI K [ ; E x p e r i e n c e , T r u s t ;"R e l i a b Tl i t ^ ^ e r v i c e | Pristine Wychwood Ranch in move in condition features W elcome Home three Bedrooms and two full Baths. Living Room with Mountainside N.J. fireplace and Formal Dining Room overlooks new paver Great curb appeal on a picturesque and quiet sheet. patio, and lush manicured private rear yard. Many The Living Room with a fireplace leads to an updates include central air conditioning, furnace, extraordinarily large formal dining area. The second ftova Berger Kathryn Shea Thomae Blanco floor Master Bedroom area has a full Bathroom and refinished hardwood floors, Kitchen, Baths and finished an office space which could be used as a fourth Bed Basement. Offered at $447,000. Call Jayne Bernstein for Coldwell Banker has been helping families buy and sell homes for nearly room. The Family Room could be combined with your personal tour. WSF 0250 a century. For the past sixteen years, the Westfield Office has been the Den to provide for an impressive new space. recognized as one of the best in the nation. Pictured above are Reva All this plus low taxes. WSF 0216 $349,000 Dennis Devine C O L D W e L L Berger, Kathryn Shea (Top Associate for March) and Thomas Bianco, Jayne BANKCR □ three agents who exemplify our commitment to the highest standards tie’s I iii’iv.i li’s l. of professionalism, integrity and service. iBernstein _ Sales Associate RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE B B S C O L O U ie U L Westfield Office couD iueu. m NJAR Million Dollar Sales Club Silver Level 'V8-'0(> Westfield Office Coldwell Banker Morgage nr Alton* Services —B -- A------N K- C -R ------□ 209 Central Ave b a n k o r □ Phone - m-233-55.55 ext. 203 Cell Phone:908 403-9330 209 Central Ave 1-888-317-5416 /N E-mail: jaynebernsteiti @ hotntaiI. com The fastest, simplest, most LZEJ (908) 233-5555 t = > (908) 233-5555 convenient way home RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE RMBR RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE Westfield Office 209 Central Ave (908) 233-5555 Corporation. An Equal Opportunity Company. Equal Housing 01997 CoMwal (tonkin RMdinM Rrokwaga Corporation An Opportunity Company EqudHouttig Opportunity EaihOfflcalndopendanttyOwnadandOpaatad ,MCMWlEMn EMHMvCUMM, Em □ 02001 Coldwell Banker Residential Brokeragt lndegendentl^5wned^^ #1 Realtor in the Westfield Office 1994-2000 OPEN HOI SI - MAT 6 I I'M 4 I’M COLDWELL BANKER C O L D U i e U L RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE m 640 LENOX AVE., WESTFIELD Westfield Office • 209 Central Avenue B A N K E R □ * (908) 233-5555 ext #169 > hye-ymjng^woHdnetatt.net RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE B S nip-tymgChi Q)todft»A»atK|i^trafcn«VaCCakt^ EqMlHaaDgOiyft^ Open House, Sunday May 6, 1:00- 4:00 S Cherry Cane, Westfield WESTFIELD $2,700,000 A rare opportunity for the discerning buyer. Classic, gracious colonial serenely set on over an acre and a half of tranquil, lushly landscaped grounds with a prem ier a d d r e s s . WESTFIELD $589,900 Pristine, spacious colonial. 6 Bedrooms, updated Kitchen, screened porch, large deck. Oversized park like property. coioiueu. II BANKCRD I Westfield Office 209 Central Avenue (908) 233-5555 RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE WESTFIELD... ON THE 15TH FAIRWAY Kathy Shea- "Over 25 Years of Experience" Die golf course is the backdrop for this spacious, charming 5 Bedroom, 3 full and 3 half Bath home, 1999-2000 NJAR Million Dollar Cluh - Gold Level t features a Living Room with frplc and double leaded glass wndws, banquet size Din Rra with Fr. 1987-1998 Silver Level Drs to library w/ many bit-ins, wide pink firs and sliders to three season porch overlooking the fairway. E-mail: [email protected] qewer Rec Room has blt-in bar and gas frplc. Amenities inch archwys, moldings, high ceilings, nkrr it a regmered irademarl of Coldwell Banker Corporation. An Equal Opponunily Company Equal Houxlng Opporturwy Each Office Independently Owned and Operated by NRT Incorporated twdfls, slate roof, brick patio and much more. WSF 0253 $1,040,000 20_____ Thund»y, May 3, 2001 3It]c 3Hr«tfirlf> A.i-aiH-r ind THE TIMES of Scotch Pl«in« - Pmwood A WaTCHUNO COMMUNICATIONS, INC- PUBLICATION Portraiture Exhibit at NJ Visual Arts Center Peveals Studies of Self, Anatomy, Ancestors in Summit, is often from noon to 4 By WARYTOl MORANO of photographs. May 20, The exhibit is free and Wmtwn n* Im*** mat nr Imm The exhibition is curated by open to the public, Funding has p m. Iron) Monday to Friday, 7-9 p.m on Thursday evenings and 2- SUMMIT — Portraiture Is the Guest Curator Marion Dillon and lK-en m ade possible in part by the 4 p.m Saturday and Sunday. artist 's way of remembering others is co-eurated by Margaret New Jersey State Council of the For more information, please and self, identities: Contempo Culbertson and Alice Dillon Arts. call th e NJCVA at (908) 273- rary Portraiture," currently on ex "Identities: Contemporary Por The New Jersey Center for Vi 9121. hibit at the New Jersey Center for traiture” will be on exhibit until sual Arts, loaded at 68 Elm Street Visual Arts (NJCVA) in Summit, spotlights the work of 36 artists who use this form of expres sion to create likenesses of themselves and oth ers. To understand por traiture is to get a glimpse of relation ships. Using paintings, photographs, draw ings and sculpture, the exhibiting artists — many internationally known — allow the viewer to consider re lationships on three Marylou Morano (or The Westfield Leader end The Times levels — the relation MANY FACES OF PORTRATTl JRE...AI left, Susan Hauptman offers self- ship of the artist to portrait “Prlma Donna Bitch,” while Dawoud Bey portrays “Maura" In the him or herself, the re unique piece above. lationship of the artist to the subject of the artistic piece and the Westfield Glee Club (Sets Lecture Aeries to Show relationship of the art 76th Spring Concerts Inspirational baseball film ist o r piece o f art to WESTFIELD Young baseball- PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT...To celebrate Mask Week, the Masfcal Club WESTFIELD - The Westfield of Westfield will hold an evening rec ital on Wednesday, May 9. at 8 p.m. the viewer. Glee Club will perform 76th Spring star aspirants will be featured in an One of the most vi at the First Baptist Church In Westfield. “All Ye Who Ix>ve Masic,” “Come Concerts on Saturday, May 5, at 8 inspiring him that will represent the Ye Sons of Art,” “I Will Sing with the Spirit,” “Die Nachtlgal,” “In Stiller sually appealing self- p.m. at Roosevelt Intermediate finale of this season's Westfield Lec portraits is that of Nact” and “tiute Nacht” will be performed, as well as several other School in Westfield and on Sun ture Series on Thursday, May 10, al pieces. Refreshments w ill be served by the refreshment committee. For Chuck Close, 60. The day, May 6, at 4 p.m. at the First 7:30 p.m. in the Parish House o f The more Information, please call (908) 241-6210. To become an active or piece is titled "Self P o r - __ Congregational Church in Presbyterian Church in Westfield. associate member of the club, please call (908) 232-2173.^ Marylou Morano (or The Westfield Leader end The Times trait” an d is an app ro x i Westfield. General admission is $5 per per silk mately 5 feet by 5 feet, The program will include Broad son, with $3 for senior citizens. ------POPCORN — screen of an enlarged photo way tunes such as "Seventy Six Diamond in the Rouxh, an award graph of himself. The enlarging Sara Pankratz to Perform Trombones” from Music Man. In winning movie alxxtl talented in process imparts geometric the "Novelty Potpourri" section, In Oak Knoll Concert ner-city baseball players, will be Freddy Cot Fingered shapes to the photo, bestowing the old college song, “Vive La WESTFIELD - Oak Knoll presented by filmmaker Alice Elliot. the piece with a mosaic like Company" with up-dated text by School of the Holy Child has re The story takes place in Washington texture. Donald Moore will be sung and G els Totally O ut of Hand vealed that Sara Pankratz of Heights, former “crack capital” of Reaching back into one's past feature the trumpet playing of Eric Westfield Ls atm >ng the performers New York City. There, an unusual By Michael S. Goldherger allows the artist to recall and por Dill, drum s played by Ken Phillips who will display their jazz, ballet coach has guided a high schrxjl One Popc orn, Poor • Two Popcorns, Fair • Three Popcorns, Good • Four Popcorns. Excellent tray family roots. New York City and piano accompaniment by Linda and lyrical point talents during a Eriksen. « baseball team of Dominican boys native Whitfield Lovell’s "Strive” standing of motion picture construe* concert of the Oak Knoll Dancers. Kristin Joham of Mountainside, toward winning games and, against No popcorns — a charcoal on wood with found tion, the exit signs lx*gin to lx*ckon. ! The concert will he held on a senior at Governor Livingston all odds, gelling college scholar If you don’t care to read this review, objects attached — brings to life Of course in this situation, like the Friday, May 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the High School, will receive the ships. Many of the team’s former, I can’t blame you. Why waste your an ancestral portrait, captain of tlie Titanic, the film critio Campion Center at Oak Knoll, 44 Westfield Glee Club Scholarship players have gone on to careers in time? More likely than not you already Los Angeles native Lezley Saar cannot leave his assignment. That’s jus{ Blackburn Road, Summit. Award and will be the featured professional baseball. Several have know what this unsavory farce is about. illustrates her life in "Tale of the Because Freddy Got Fingered is the in case he’s wrong and some miracu The Oak Knoll Dancers are in artist. She will perform the Rich played in World Series games. lous story twist saves the day dnef Tragic Mulatto," a mixed media exception that proves the rule — the grades 7-12. They study with the ard Strauss “Horn Concerto No. 1” The Westfield lecture Series Is vindicates auteur Green.'Like w hen hi* portrayal of growing up beholden IxKik you can judge by its cover. school’s dance director, Carlee and the Halsey Stevens "Sonata sponsored by the Westfield Foun character delivers a baby much against to two races. Plus the TV advertisements have Bennett, as well as outside in for Horn and Piano,” Ms. Eriksen dation and the Westfield Y. These the wishes of the horrified mother Self-portraiture can give the made no secret of this movie’s obvi structors. will provide piano accompani events are made possible by the ously fetid and declasse content. (who would have preferred a doctor)* viewer an inside look at the artist He then proceeds to swing the new-* Sara is a junior and the daugh ment. Union County Board of Chosen Quite the contrary, they have cel —literally. Tickets for both concerts will be bom around the room by its umbilical* ter of Mr. and Mrs, John Pankratz Freeholders through a HEART Grant ebrated its repugnance and touted its Gary Schneider, an artist from available from Glee Club members cord, tether ball style, spurting bkxxi of Westfield. administered by the Union County indecency. However, for those sympa New York City and South African and at the door for a donation of adorning the walls like a Dracula-in- The performance is free and Division of Cultural and Heritage thetic souls who want to keep me native, is exhibiting “Genetic Self $10 for students and senior citi spired Jackson Pollock. open to the public. Reservations Affairs, company through this painful process, Portrait: Retinas.” A diptych, the zens and $12 for general admis here’s the deal, If you liaven't left tlie theater by tlii$ are required. For more informa point, it’s time to check if your health plar* work is a toned gelatin silver print sion. For further information, please The current crown prince of youth tion, please contact the dance covers psycliiatric care. Again, 1 can’C of medical images of the artist's For additional Information, call Dave Mueller at the Westfield Y ful rebellion, comedian Tom Creep as studio at (908) 522-8150. please call Dale Juntilla at (908) at (908) 233-2700, extension no. would-be animator Gord Brody ven |pave. How would it look if die film critic eyes translated into Installations walked out and tlie ages later decidecC 232-0673. 233. tures beyond the pale in his quest to shock and disgust. And while more that Green was really liis generation s; Area Residents to Join obnoxious than genuinely daring, he is Lenny Bruce — an important social critio successful in that dubious pursuit. and defender of free sneech? Yeah, right.* (Spring Concert Freddy Got Fingered takes bad taste Tlie story line itself, a wretched bit of to a new low while raising the bar on garble about father-son relationships,, With Youth Symphony genuinely lousy filmmaking. And what’s would make Freud himself cringe. worse, while straining for laughs in this A slacker living in his parents’ base PRINCETON - The New' Jersey ment, 27-year-old Gord wants to be an Youth Symphony, which will be feature length glob of extreme potty humor, director, star and co-writer animator. He also wants his dad to be conducted by Barbara Barstow of Green is not very funny at all. proud of him. Problem is, his drawings; New Jersey Youth Symphony, Inc., It's bad enough the film is obsessed are neither funny nor particularly inter* will hold its end of season Spring with body parts. But what makes it esting. Another problem is, he's art Concert on Sunday, May 13,4 p.m. even more beastly, literally and figura absolute idiot. But when the Portland, at Princeton University’s Richardson tively, is that those parts, replete with Oregon, resident lands a job in Holly Auditorium. Local residents will be various and sundry Ixxly fluids, usually wood as a cheese sandwich maker,- Dad (Rip Tom) is so happy to lx* rid of featured in the concert. lx*long to animals. But have no fear. We are assured that not one animal was the dolt that he buys him a car for the Local residents participating in odyssey. In an extraordinary display of tlie Choir that evening include harmed during the making of this film. Too bad we can’t guarantee the same skill and purpose, Tom manages his Jessica Landis of Mountainside and for those humans who view Green’s usually solid performance despite the Amy Reinholtz of Berkeley feeble-minded swill. impossibly pathetic morass around him. Heights. Tlie MTV-bred absurdist embarrass Once ensconced in Los Angeles,* Members of the Youth Orchestra ingly reminds of the adolescent who where he can shop his cartoons around; CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES from the area include Carol Baron, lias just acquired his first dum p of dirty when lie’s not creating a disaster at the Christina McCabe, Jason Tammam words. The child must then zealously sandwich works, Gord meets love in terest Betty (Marisa Goughian), a wheel- 2000-2001 21st Season and Kelly Young, all of Westfield, squeeze each and every one of those bon mots into every sentence he utters chair-lx)und lass with aspirations of Jessica Nichols of Mountainside, being a rocket scientist...what else? In Bruce Smith, Jr. of Fanwood, and from that point on. Furthermore, the self-centered annoyance doesn’t care any case, her paraplegia gives Green, Berkeley Heights residents Billy what anyone thinks of his irritating tlie opportunity of combining jokey Ani Kavafian, V io lin , Case. Bryan Gartner, Ellen mania. It becomes tiresome. about infirmity with some rather inept- Hukkeihoven and Ivan Lee. Thus, 20 minutes into Freddy Got bits of sexual perversity. Admission is $10 or $5 for senior Fingered, after it is obvious that Green Meanwhile, Gord’s younger brother and Carter Brey, C ello citizens and students. For informa has spewed all the shock treatment he Freddy, who is gainfully employed and tion, please call (908) 771-5544. lias to offer in his rather limited under no burden to his parents, receives little or no attention from Dad. And so just to add insult to injury, the young adult i«£ invite you to join tkem on mistakenly institutionalized in a home for molested children when a frustrated and crazed Gord deceitfully blows tlie whistle on his father. SUNDAY, MAY 20 Come to think of it, some of this stufl^ probably sounded funny on paper,” especially il you possess no sense of MAPLEWOOD at 3:00 EM. WESTFIELD at 7:30 PM. taste, have completely lost touch with1 MORROW METHODIST CHURCH TEMPLE EMANU-EL what life is like outside of Hollywood,-' CRANFORD and have had a few cocktails. Sadly, it; 600 Ridgewood Road 766 East Broad Street translates quite differently. For starters, Green’s bad boy act is! IlfflSSHH A R T S_& bogus, for all his naughtiness, wherr compared to those acerbic wits who* SPECIAL GUEST ARTISTS really know what they’re doing, he is a‘ CRAFTS rather tepid satirist. Then, there is the snickering arrogance prevalent throqgh-| Robert McDuffie, V io lin out, like when real-life girlfriend DreW FESTIVAL Barrymore makes a cameo appear GAP - EXIT 137 ance; it s an uncomfortable indulgence, Robert Rinekart, V io la and assumes that we’d be interested in what is ostensibly Green's big budget home movie — a place for him and his O b o e pals to act out their private jokes and Skerry Sylar, boring neuroses. MAY 6 Surely it was a red letter day for the 1 1 - 5 P M First Amendment when 20th CentUry S unday Fox didn t make Green change the title PROGRAM nom treacly trot Fingered. Bitt one wonders iF he is actually MOZART OBOE QUARTET cognizant of his biggest achievement. witi Art Skew m Aides St. For try as he may to abash or anger, no BRITTEN OBOE QUARTET stunt Green perpetrates on screen can CRAFTS* TASTY FOOD* FAMILY FUN! match the outlandish feat of actually getting this stunning waste of cellufoid BEETHOVEN STRING TRIO ENTERTAINMENT made. Which makes him the Holly-' wexxi equivalent of a used car salesman. I won’t tell you what was or wasn't (SPONSORED BY: CRANFORD done to Freddy. But rest assured it's not Tickets (honoredat both locations): $20, Seniors $18, Students $10 C1IAM13EU OF COMMERCE as bad as what Tom Green is doing to anyone who plunks down good money to see tills awfully bad movie ralndatc: I'K ...... ' ' S/27/01 FOR INFO CALL (908) 996-3036 Hllkuio' Gof Fingered, rated R. is a CALL US AT 973-762-0108 2(Xh Century Fox release directed by Tom Green and stars Tom Green, Rip Torn and Marisa Goughian, Running I time: 90 minutes. i A W atchunc Communications, Inc. Pubucation .ttretfirlh lirttbrr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plaini - Fanwood Thunday, May 3, 3001 Page 21 Mr. Wojciks Original Work, Akin to Fire’ To Debut at Colonial (Symphony Concert By DAVID PA1JADINO wanted to live in the musi IW M tt *>Mra A* IK * * * * * Jnftfc* ,,W IN S mm cal environments that were WESTFIELD Teacher, com being described in the poser, musician and conductor music - these different little are all titles which Raymond w orlds.” tP»e Moose Wojcik wears with confidence. In fact, o ne of his first The nationally-recognized and ac records included the vary By CAROL F. DAVIS claimed composer will premier ing musical worlds of Til ».** J*t WmrtU 1—* . JK TVm his “Akin to Fire" this Saturday E u le n sp ieg el, FI Salon Opening night fir the Cranford night, May 5, at the Morristown Mexico and the Nutcracker I Jramatx (ilubs pa Urn turn of The Community Theater at H:.30 p.m. Suite. Sound o f Music is Friday. May 4, with the Colonial Symphony Or Always attracted to beau at 8 p.m. For the next three week chestra tiful melodies, Mr. Wojcik ends, you can see tills classic mu Mr Wojcik, employed for the w as especially draw n to the sical on either Fridiy cr Satuiday last eight years in the Depart Beethoven symphonies as night, .ind there Is a special Mother's ment of Fine Arts at Westfield a Ixiy - especially the Fourth Day matinee. Fir some of us. it's High School has an Impressive luuxl to resist the von Trapp's story, and Fifth as recorded by resume. He has served as music Untno Walter. and in this production, Marc director and conductor of the Chandler's set happen* to he su Mr. Wojcik described his perb. Fir $15 it Ixcils the price of Brunswick Symphony, and has latest piece, "Akin to Fire,” recently completed 10 seasons as a Broadway show , and yixi just as "much different artisti may find yourself humming along music director and conductor of cally than what I’ve done to "My Favorite Things" While you the Garden State Philharmonic. before,” arc there, don't miss the upstaim Several orchestras have wel The work is scored for gallery, where you can see the oil comed Mr. Wojcik as guest con full orchestra and two per- paintings of local anist Alexander ductor. including Hartford Sym cussion/tlmpanl. The com Raymond Wojcik Mambadi. The theatre is located at LOCAL SINGERS.. .In preparation for the Mother's Day concert at Morristown's phony Orchestra, the Amadeus poser drew inspiration for 78 Winans Avenue in Cranford. Community Theatre are singers, pictured left to right, Andrew Pidkamray Orchestra, The Pleven Philhar the piece from a phrase and Richard Barker of Westfield and David Barker of Scotch Plains. The monic (Bulgaria), and numerous from the poem "Burnt Norton” by playful innixence anil transcen Mantel-work Chorus and Orchestra will present an afternoon concert on other festival orchestras. A Century o f Songwriters is Sunday, May 13, at 3 pan. The concert will feature Mozart’s Mass In C Minor. T.S. Flint which proposes that ev dence," he revealed. Additionally, Mr. Wojcik holds a performance that wffl be held at For mote Information, please call The Mastcrwork Chorus at (908) 455-7008. erything in our lives consists of The contrapuntal nature of 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 5, at the degrees from the Manhattan "remembrances of the past, “Akin to Eire” can be thus heard Westfield Memorial Library If you School of Music, The University thoughts and fantasies about the as a dialogue or as simultaneous enjoy the pop sounds of Jackson of Denver and has studied at The future” — which exist "simulta thoughts and conversation mov Browne i r Billy Joel, the guitar Westfield (Symphony Orchestra Julllard School. Tanglewood, The neously with the present moment ing in anil out of linear time music of New Jersey's own Kenny Aspen Music Festival and the in a kind of counterpoint between Mr. Wojcik took the title "Akin Sacks is for you. Kenny's songs CONTINUED FROM PG 22 Conductors Institute. the conscious and the subcon to Fire" from the last line of span the decades from Tin Pan as Sergeant John in Broadway’s Miss always works particularly well in Mr, Wojcik started composing scious." Jeanne Fitzgeralds “Elemental" Alley to the musk of today. The Saigon to any stage he graces. this space. in the fifth grade at a Perth Amboy "Akin to Fire” begins with a single — a title which embodies the performance is suitable for kids. While Susanna, soprano Saito, was The orchestra provided a solid, lementary school. musical thought in the cellos anil same spirit of transformation and 1 ley, it’s free! You should probably somewhat cautious at first, her early steadfast, supportive and highly pol “My first musical instinct was to violas which serve as die melodic transcendence that he found in ished musical canvass for the vcxal- check out some brxtks anyway, duets with Figaro a hit unbalanced - create," he told The Westfield Leader anil rhythmic motif of the entire the late quartets of Beethoven, isls. and it will provide you with a favoring Blevins, her blending, rap and The Times of Scotch Plains work, according to Mr. Wojcik. from which the composer also port and projection improved much Clarinet duet sections by Principal lireak from your Saturday chores, twdPanwood, “so my school hand “Through restatement, metamor drew inspiration. as the evening progressed. Ms. Saito William Shadel and his associate leader, Mr. Jam es Y< >ung suggested For tickets to the May 5 concert • ••••••••• player were an orchestral highlight phosis, counterpoint anil juxtapo that 1 write it all down." or other events, please call the The Little Opera Company as well as stalwart horn section per sition of this motif, the work jour From that point on, he was Colonial Symphony at (908) 76(>- o f New Jersey will be in town formance by Principal Anthony neys through a landscape of emo 7555. A pre-concert lecture will on Sunday, May 6, at 2 p.m., Ceeere and associate Janet Lantz. musically on lire. tions and states that encompass when they bring their produc In such a glorious manner did the Mf. Wojcik stated, “I absolutely longing, searching, anxiety, anger lie given at 7:30 p.m. tion of Donizetti's comic opera, 2000-2001 subscription season of L’Elisir d'Amore, to Union Catho the WSO draw to a close. The Tour lic High School in Scotch Plains. of Notable Homes fundraiser this This story, written in 1832, past weekend will directly benefit Ma and Pa Cort Talk Gardening weaves the tale of a peasant who the WSO and enable them to move Jane Annis CONTINUED FROM PG 22 tries to win love with a potion. ahead with next year's season. CONTINUED FROM PG 22 Even if you are not an opera actually like to germinate in cooler rows of two anil are started as The 2001-2002 program promises recognized the rare splendor encom lover, you can’t go wrong when soil and will thrive w hen the tem seed. to be one of the best yet. Beautiful passed in the architecture of Westfield ’s local resident Jerome Hines, who peratures rise. To tlie left, we planted cucum and well-chosen works will include houses of worship. We now have three gardens on bers, green beans, three different has spent 41 years at the Met, Wagner's Liebestod and Verdi’s op Renowned Mountainside artist Harry our property. What used to be a kinds of pepper plants and three narrates this romantic sojourn era Aida A. IX'vlin has capurid tire presence of play area is now a perennial herb different kinds of tomatoes. Be (The Elixir of Love). This perfor the Presbyterian Church steeple in one garden that gets better every year. tween the tomato plants we planted mance features a chorus of 27 of his lifelike paintings. Alxiut iwo yeats We have tarragon, sage, oregano, basil, which, in addition to making young singers, ages 6 to 18, ago, titc producers of NBC's “Ed” told lemon thyme, summer savory and great pesto-sauce also acts as a joining the professional singers. Timothy Blevins-Incredible The leader and The Times that they Carol Burnett lavender planted there. Perennials natural bug repellant. Tickets range from $30 to $15, performance as Figaro were sold on using Westfield as a and kids under 12 are admitted are the best. If ydu take care Of And a first for us this year, as — CONTINUED FROM PO 22 — location for the comedy-drama the sec them, they will repay you year paragus! We are so excited we free if you keep them quiet. was in her early 20s. ond they saw tile steeple of the church. blossomed over the course of the after year. could just burst. • •••••••«• A scholarship made It possible for As a member of tile Westfield An We know that the asparagus evening, adding more vitality and I still have dried oregano and On Sunday, May 6, at 7 p.m., the Burnett to attend the University of Association, Mrs. Annis Will debut won't mature until next year and vocal dimension. sage from last year. Again, witli public is invited to attend St. Paul's California in Los Angeles. Before fall “Westfield Steeples" on Saturday, May sometimes the cucumber plants Concengoers certainly heard Ms. limited space, herbs, even some Episcopal Church’s Ninth Annual ing in love with acting, she consid 12, at the group's art show in down choke out the beans, but till in all, Saito dearly at her musical highpoint perennials, can be planted in a Spring Concert, Friends o f Mu ered majoring In journalism and town Westfield. Over 50 artists will gardening is such a joy. in the final act in her aria “At last container on your patio. sic. Renowned soloists and mem dabbled in cartooning. venil their artwork during the day. In the back of our yard, by the We have months of weeding, comes the moment I can rejoice in When asked what she hopes the bers of the Grammy Award win A benefactor, who appreciated a pond, is our zucchini and yellow watering, thinning, mulching, fer my lover's arms.” Her voice, which audience will experience when view ning New Jersey Symphony Or duet Burnett performed InAnMfc GW squash garden, We separated these tilizing and harvesting ahead of us, chestra will join the Parish Choir. had become quite comfortable with Your Gun, gave her the funds to go to ing tile watercolor that day, Mrs. Annis but we love every m inute of it, We the settings, projected beautifully from the rest of the crops as the Featured in the program will be New York City and pursue the career said, “If they arc from this area, I hope spent nearly six hours on .Sunday and melodicatly throughout the flowering plants take up a lot of Schubert’s Offertorium in C Major, she longed for, but could not afford. they feel a connection to the buildings." space. Don’t bother buying zuc just turning the soil over and I'm church. She added that when she showed Mass in E-flat Major, and Tantum She paid him back in 1959, five years chini or squash plants, unless you sure I will pay a visit to my chiro Fago. You don’t have to know what Mezzo-soprano Gattie, who serves after leaving for the Big Apple. the piece to the minister of her church, practor this week, but who cares? as Voice Instructor and Lecturer in really need your zucchini fix last. any of this means in order to enjoy After stretching her wings with lie told her, “It's marvelous!” Both vegetables grow beautifully Last year, I hail so many hot die soothing yet dramadc sounds Music at Dartmouth College, added gigs galore, Burnett landed the role Mrs. Annis holds a bachelor's degree peppers I was thinking of starting generously to the evening as from seed. of clarinet, soprano, baritone, and as stand-in for Martha Raye on The in art education from Marshall Univer We had about 25 zucchini last my own hot-sauce business, Cherubino. This quick-witted per sity and studied at the New York Schcx >1 tenor solos. Donations will be col Garry Moore Show. Her next offer year. Imagine what 25 zucchini So, if you haven't already, pay a formance was fueled by her came from the Phoenix Theater for of Interior Design. For 25 years, she lected at the door of the church, would cost in a supermarket. The visit to your local greenhouse. You character’s adolescent lusts. Her Once Upon A located at 414 East Broad Street in a role In a new musical operated “Ideas lor Interiors.” packet of seed was 79 cents. don’t have to spend a lot of money beautifully sung aria, “1 can’t give an M attress, The technique of watercolors cap Westfield. which eventually made Its And last, but not least, is our and the rew ards will far outweigh explanation" in Act I gave the sec way to Broadway. tured the interest of Mrs. Annis after pride and joy. An area in the hack, the am ount of work you will put in. tion its critical boost. She offered a Those who cannot remember as she decided to enroll for a watercolor roughly 70 feet by 10 feet, is where And, not to worry, my cranky old The First Baptist Church on 170 performance of fine timing, both for back as the 60s and 70s will recall floral class. She admired the flow of most of our crops are planted. The cat is very happy just watching us Elm Street in Wfcstfield will present musically and dramatically. Burnett’s recurring role as Helen the watercolor and its “spontaneity." greens start on the right in the from the comfort of the screcncd- The Senior Recital of The As the flustered womanizer, Mr. Hunt’s mother on “Mad About You." Mis. Annis produces traditional and shady area. Arugala, spinach, swiss in porch while we work like fools. Westfield Junior Music Cbtb on Truschel's dramatic and musical por The folks deciding the Emmy’s cer spontaneous watenulor paintings as ink chard, cinnamon lettuce and a Best wishes, and happy garden Sunday, May 6, at 3 p.m. This trayal of the Count was initially some tainly revered her performance, as drawing; with watenrolor washes, water- mesciun mix are all planted in ing! program honors National Music what less convincing, but also be they granledaslxth Emmy Award to color me inoprints. and collages < if painted Week, established by former came more familiar with the sur the actress and comedienne. watercolor paper tom into shapes and Westfielder Charles Milton roundings by the opening aria of Act A mother offour children, Burnett pasted to create layered floral paintings. Termaine, w ho died in 1963- Seven III, when asserting, “We’ve w on our splits her time between Sante Fe and “People tell me my paintings art- very talented young musicians from caste!” Hawaii. She was married to Dan happy and make them smile,” she the area will delight you with the The story's three buffoons - Saroyan, with whom she acted for a said. “This makes me smile.” sounds of the flute, piano, violin, Marcellina, Dr. Bartolo and Don number of years. Her second hus After Sunday, May 6, prints by Mrs. and cello, in works by com poses Basilio — provided beautiful dra band was television producer Joe Annis will be available for sale at The like Liszt, Caplet, Bach and Chopin. matic and musical support. Tenor Hamilton. Town Book Store in Westfield. Be am ong the first to see the stars John Easterlin as Basilio, the music of tomorrow in this inspirational master, was particularly outrageous. program. Light refreshments will Possessing a wonderfully rich and NEW JERSEY’S OLDEST be served after die performance. strong lyric voice, his foppish m an COMMUNITY THEATER BREAMS nerisms and dramatic flair deliciously 5 Hours Open Bar ^ 6 caricatured the 18th century dandy. Editor's Note: The Arts & Enter j t / sy Cocktail Hour A \ tainment section o f The Westfield The stage, full with the excellent The Cranford Dramatic Club Proudly Presents.. J Full Course Dinner Leader a n d The Times of Scotch talent of musicians and vpcalists, ^ Tiered Wedding Cake ^ Plains-Fanwood isproud to include contained just enough room to ac “Everyone* Favorite” Silver Candlelabras, Flaming Jubilee Show, the wordsmithing o fPlainfield resi commodate the full cast. In fact, the Private Bridal Rooms church proved to be just the perfect dent Carol F. Davis. She will supply ^Specializing in White Glove French Service j ... __ _ . -•a/. ... mciricinftAiaala- intimate setting for this semi-staged ruTrefers . 1 cndactiiities in berweeklycolumn, production. Acoustics were espe The Sound “Get O utta The House." cially pleasing, highlighting string warmth and bass resonance, which Westfield Summer Workshop of M usic To Include Pineda and Wells Suggested by “The Story of Clams, oysters, YESTFTELD - The Westfield privately in New York and New the Trapp Family Singers” Chef Carved Turkey, nmer Workshop, a division,of Jersey. fPrime Rib, Ham, Lamb, Viennese TableJ New Jersey Workshop for the Mr. Wells will teach “Orches and riesh Fruit s in Westfield, will expand its tra,” “Strings," "Fiddlin’ Fun” and nmer Music Department by wel- “Intro to Orchestra." He attended ALA CARTE DINNERS FROM $10.95 ning two teachers from The The Mason Gross School of the LUNCHES FROM $5.95 CHILDREN FROM $3-95 sic Studio. These instructors Arts at Rutgers University and UNBEATABLE GREEK SALAD BAR voice instructor Valerie Pineda has been awarded numerous 1 violin/viola instructor Orlando scholarships. OFF ROUTE 22 AT PARK U MOUNTAIN AVE., SCOTCH PLAINS 11s. He has performed with The 908- J22-77X 6 is . Pineda will teach the pro Summit Symphony, The Montclair ms, "Be A Star,” “Sing-A-Long" Chamber Orchestra and The Or Box O f f i c e ( 908) 2 7 6 - 7 6 1 1 Visit our web site: http:// 1 “Workshop Chorus.” A New chestra of St. Peter by the Sea. In Mastercard and Visa accepted www.weddingsatpantagis.com sey native, she began her sing- addition to his work at The Mu career at 16 and studied at The sic Studio, Mr. W ells has taught at Free, lighted, on-site parlking .ton Conservatory and The Man- Montclair State University Prep For you r listen in g (f dancing enjoyment tan School of Music. She has and The Newark Academy. tiM NEm nm sawEJM Bsi make your dinner reeevations in advance form ed with The Jersey City For more information about The Jim m y Ray Band (e Opera Company, The Bronx the Westfield Summer Work Friday May 23, XOOl era Company and Opera on shop, please call (908) 518- a t tiOO P.M. :e Kezar. 1551 or visit the NJWA office at f t M1C1 F4nm Playing some of the “golden oldies” 150-152 East Broad Street, n addition to her work with The 7 / f l W IN A N S AVE. , c r a n f o r d T -Wo Cover Charge- sic Studio, Ms. Pineda teaches W estfield. Thursday, May 3, 2001 (Elir JlllifBtfirU) llwihrr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plaint A Watchung Communications, Iwc. Puiucatiow| I \ SI 1)1 I \ / / K\ II H U / / / / K I ) U< )\ I) II l >/( lh I 1 / \ / S / is I / \ ( , <. I l < >1 l i \ 1 11 1 1 1 < >1 si I \ I) /•< )ll I K 1/ / / III 1 / \/< M / \ SI 1/ M il Commercial on Quimby Street: Sw eet & Sour By MICHELLE H. UPOIDEV1N "It's really sweet," said a represen- VmuV, Vm— Jt* IK WtaVMV f e w * .- W I K Omm tative from the production company W ESTFIELD - Representatives when asked why the crew chose from a production company filming Westfield for the test shoot. “It looks 8 a test commercial for Starburst can like America." dies were tight lipped about the The representative also opined] reason why the atmosphere was that the company thought it was! “lights, camera, action" early Thurs “very sweet" that The Westfield 1 day morning. Leader and The Scotch Plains- 1 Four teenage boys in skateboarder- Fanwood stopped over to cover the 1 style garb were filmed walking from event. the corner of Central Avenue near Although reluctant to report other 1 Express, to the mid-bltxk section of details, the representative did note I Quimby Street. The crew broke for that they would not know for a while j busy morning drivers confronting if the commercial would lx- picked up. j the hectic traffic push down the It was revealed that Westfield was j road. The drivers dodged orange the only fixation selected for the test j cones and heeded direction from a commercial. Westfield police officer. Starburst is part of the Mars Incor- j The filming, which lasted for only porated family which also produces j one day, could only be described as Skittles and M&Ms, among other j “sweet and sour" in nature. sweet treats. WHERE DOES WESTFIELD WORSHIP?.. Jane H. Annte, celebrated water- color artist and Mountainside resident, crafted this gorgeous new print, “Westfield Steeples." The piece, which displays all of the houses of worship in Westfield, will be exhibited during tne Art in Westfield show in the downtown on Saturday, May 12. Jane Annis Immortalizes Westfield Houses of Worship In Latest W atercolor By MK.IIF.UT II. lePOIDF.VIN dures and techniques used in devel S/m hilly Wntli'ii for The WeatfMd lender mid The Time* oping "Westfield Steeples.” She took MOUNTAINSIDE - When Jane photographs of the buildings, later Baptist Annis of Mountainside visited North sketching small drawings of each • 3-Temple Emanu-El • 4-Echo Lake Church of Christ • 5-Redeemer Lutheran Carolina, she was struck by a painting one. Then, she cut out the drawings, Church • 6-St Helen’s Roman Catholic Church • 7-Holy Trinity Greek of a church steeple peeking over the laying each one on a page, and Orthodox Church • 8-St Luke’s AME Zion Church • 9-St Paul’s Ej Horace R. Corbin for The Westfield Leader and The Times’ < treetops. It reminded her of the statu moved them around until the ideal Church • 10-First Church of Christ Scientist • 11-The Presbyterian TAKING O V E R THE STREET...A production company filming a test esque steeples of Westfield's houses assemblage hgd been achieved. 12-Bethel Baptist Church • 13-Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church • 14-First commercial for Starburst candles took Quimby Street by storm o«( of worship which beckon residents She further noted that the process ' Westfield • Congregational Church of Westfield. Thursday. and visitors from nearly every angle of drawing the final collage of build and approach to the town. ings was done three to four times Over the course of seven months, Mrs. Annis underwent an intricate creative process which led to the Quest TLditoriat birth of a dream-like watercolor entitled, “Westfield Steeples.” Wim KOUtMlt SNUM1 COM “‘Westfield Steeples’ was conceived when I thought of all the beautiful houses of worship in our community The Perfect Wedding of Voice, and that it would be nice to record Ma and Pa Cort How Docs them as a reminiscence of Westfield,” Orchestra Achieved by WSO said Mrs. Annis, a resident of Westfield Your Garden Grow? and Mountainside for 35 years. By DAVID PALLADINO The Presbyterian Church in Westfield. The amazing range of colors and By KERRIANNE SPELLMAN CORT pers in standard terra cotta window Specially Whiten fi r The Westfield leader and The Times This partially staged rendition of The Specially Whiten fi r The Weslflehl Leader and The Times accuracy of architectural cause the boxes. WESTFIELD — Tills past week Marriage of Figaro would have eye to jump eagerly between all 15 FANWOOD — After years of liv Peppers are brilliant. You could end saw another highly successful pleased the composer himself — buildings. There is the lofty steeple of ing in Manhattan, my husband fi grow peppers in your mailbox if you production by the Westfield Sym Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The Presbyterian Church of Westfield nally convinced me to move to the wanted to. phony Orchestra (WSO) under the The overall effect offered an suburbs two and a half years ago. It Tomatoes are a bit more difficult that seems to touch the textured direction of Maestro David Wroe at excellent fusion of orchestra, voice azure sky depicted by Mrs. Annis. A was a nightmare during this process and need loads of sun and the proper and staging. Maestro Wroe’s pro-; modest cross atop the steeple of and it is a miracle that my wonderful amount of water. You also need to duction was consummated joy Redeemer Lutheran Church rises spouse still speaks to me. keep on top of pruning tomato plants, fully without a hitch and earned'a against brilliant green trees. And, I didn't want to leave the city. I making sure to cut any “suckers” rousing and well-deserved stand Temple Emanu-El is nestled beside was afraid that 1 would lose the that are not producing flowers and ing ovation. Echo Lake Church of Christ. incredible energy that the city gave thus taking away from the growth of Casting of the voices was a spe Mrs. Annis told The Westfield Leader me. I didn’t want to give up my cool the rest of the plant. cial highlight and a distinct talent of and The Times of Scotch Plains- urban status. Blah, Blah, Blah. Dar Pruning on a fire escape is fun. ling, I love you, Trust me, if you Maestro Wroe. Vocalists include^ ; Panwood that she felt her first print but give me Park can cut branches Kyoko Saito as Susanna; TimothS and off-set lithograph, > "Westfield Avenue, off of a tomato Blevins as Figaro; Erma Gattie a*| Steeples,” is both “architectural and The obvious rea plant on a third Cherubino, Madeline Gray atf emotional” in representation. sons aside, (such story tire escape Marcellina; Timothy Truschel as the “These beautiful buildings are part as owning a home while trying to Count; Pamela Kuhn as the Countf# of what gives Westfield a very spe and having our keep your cat cial feeling,” she said. SHARING HER ART...Mountalnslde ess; John Easterlin as Don Basilic]! resident Jane H. Annis exhibited mortgage pay from jumping out and William Walker as Dr. Bartolo||. Mrs. Annis revealed the proce ments be exactly during the Art In Westfield event the window, you Exciting and engaging stage diljj what we were doll held In downtown Westfield last can do anything. rections were created by Jame®' ing out in rent,) I year. The show was sponsored by Still, despite Marvel. | think the main rea our limitations, Westfield Art the Westfield Art Association and Hardly exhibiting anything stuff) the Westfield Area Chamber of Com son I agreed to give we managed to Association merce. Mrs. Annis Is a member of up my city digs was grow about 15 to or highbrow about this opera wherl the art organization. so that I could expand on my love of matoes and a nice crop of hot pep Mozart debuted it in Vienna on gardening. pers. May 1, 1786 — it most certainlji before the color scheme was se Even in Manhattan, my husband Moving up in the world, we moved remained true-to-form this pasl lected. and I were avid gardeners. It’s amaz to a bigger apartment that had a weekend in Westfield. Mrs. Annis painted “Westfield ing what you can do with a fire terrace! We felt like the Rockefellers Baritone Blevins was perfectly Steeples” twice because she wasn’t escape and a bag of Miracle Gro. and couldn’t.wait until spring so we cast as the brazen Figaro. Jump* A rt quite satisfied with the first version. The first year we were married, could begin our favorite pastime. ing, stom ping, wooing and mos^i « » I The first version of the watercolor is we were living in a rather small one- We actually had quite a bit of space Carol Burnett certainly crooning, the strong baril depicted in the postcard pictured bedroom apartment in Hell's Kitchen and planted tomatoes, peppers, tone provided the anchor for th^ with this article. The second version (now the desirable area called snow-peas, sunflowers (they were performance. His Figaro was a rea W estf-idd was at the printer when Mrs. Annis Clinton), and all we had to work huge!) basil, summer savory and (1933- ) person, somewhat of a rogue and had the postcards made up. with was a third floor fire escape that rosemary. By MICHELLE H. LePOIDEVTN prone to mischief. The signature style of Westfield’s looked dow n upon a small court Herbs are wonderful and can re Specially Written fi r The Westfield Leader and The Times Certainly not so much though| yard and some train tracks. Mir started steeples has always commanded alty be grown anywhere as long as Variety shows certainly had their that the serious emotional mo small that year, with just a few to SIDEWALK attention. Several different entities have they have sun. If you hahave limited place In television history. Most of ments were lost. Mr. Blevins is ; mato plants and some cayenne pep space, do not despair. Most herbs Continued on Page 21 us remember The Sonny and Cher seasoned actor, bringing experiences!.! can be grown indoors on a sunny Comedy Hour on CBS in the 1970s Continued on Page 21 windowsill. and, more currently, Tracey SHOW The Theater Project of Union County Presents.. The terrace was a huge success Ullman’s HBO series “Tracey Takes and, in addition to several out-door On.” During these programs, the barbecues (not very common in celebrity hosts twist and turn them iJ & SALE!, Manhattan), we had quite a nice selves Into a marvelous range of crop that year as well. characters in an hour-full o f skits. If,you would like to garden but M DIHINCa comMODI edy by A.R. Gurney Nobody did it better, however, i • >/- t don’t have sufficient space, toma than San Antonio, Tex. native Carol toes and small peppers can really do Burnett in h er self-titled variety well in a container on vour porch or show. The show, which tan nutti . s o w n ^ patio. My cat toyed the terrace as vu w X W I a XIk f S u iu T well and kept the pigeons from Awards. Burnett invited herself into Saturday May 12 soiling our plants. our living rooms in different Idend- Okay, there was one other reason ties and no matter who she was, we 10 a.m. to 5 p.m why I agreed to move to New Jersey. always wanted her to stay. (Raindate May 19) If my cat assaulted one more pigeon Bringing Joy to others through I think the Manhattan pigeon police comedy must have come from an Special Announcement: ORIGINAL ART m m mu would have thrown him in kitty jail. untapped source for Burnett be 4 & £ ’s Contemporary Mu DEMONSTRATIONS * MUSIC We have now had two incredible cause lier childhood was no laugh sic Correspondent Andy WARDS & PEOPLE’S CHOICE seasons at our home in Fanwood. ing matter. The daughter of parents Goidenberg and bis wife, Usa Just this past weekend, Ma and Pa battling alcoholism, she saw them Krauss, recently announced mum* Cort planted their garden once again. Westfield Art Association Thursday thru Saturday at »pm divorce at the age of 4. “Nanny,” the birth of tbeir son, While most gardening manuals 908-232-7058 IWo Matinees, Sunday, May 6th at 1pm and Saturday, May 12th at 3pm Burnett’s grandmother, took little Harrison Steven Goidenberg, tell you to wait until Mother’s Day to W estfield Area $7 Students, $14 General admiesion Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Carol and her mother into tier Hol Harrison utas 8 pounds, Chamber of Commerce begin your planting, you are really lywood home. 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