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USHMMM (YEAR-ISSUENO.40-97 Thundlay, October 2,1997 F_F*TYCENtS; LLOSS'SIl \E TANK BURST IN HOME't Westfield Family Files $2.5 Million Lawsuit Against Fuel •" Company, Insurance Firms in Connection With '95 Oil Spill
By JEANNK WHITNEY in the bursting of a fuel oil storage unstable," Mr. Raupp said, "so I nated by the spill. for the spill in the first months after an offer of $22,000 to settle the case; *. SfttiUf WnniH/or TV> Wi^/liU _____ r lank in the basement that has made stopped them." Mr. Sherr said the excavated soil the accident. . • the day before the Michaels filed the; *A Westfield family that has been the house uninhabitable and "a total Mr. Raupp said the permit applica- was removed from the property this Subsequently, the company trans- $2.5 million lawsuit with the New vbttially homeless since nearly 400 loss." tion for the work simply said "replace past July. Neighbors claim there were ferred the sale of home heating oil Jersey Superior Court last Thursday. nlloos of home beating oil spilled Mr. Michaels said he is still paying a basement floor" also green drums that said "toxic business to Me Arthur Fuel. Mr. A lawyer for McDowells, Robert LI two the basement of their Emerson the mortgage on the corner property. The basement floor is now a deep materials" andastorage trailcron die Michaels said early last week, "I have Podvcy, did not return a iclephbfiS J"l4ce bouse two years ago, has filed In the two years since the accident, open hole filled with what appears to Michaels1 lawn for the past year. seen no communication from the in- call from The Westfield Leader, buttf |C$2,5 million lawsuit against the Michaels have lived in a hotel, a be water, oil and other debris. The lawsuit has charged that the surance company." letter toState Senate President Donakt McDowells Oil Heat, Inc. of Wcst- rented house that has since been sold, Westfield Health Official Robert storage trailer contained the Josephs. K Sewall, also named in T. l)il'rancesco. a Scotch Plains resi-* flbId,Prudeo(ial Insurance Company, and a rented apartment. The family's M. Sbcrr said a sanitary sewer under Michaels' belongings and that they the Michaels' lawsuit and a lawyer dent, in December of 1996 from Mr. tftica Mutual Insurance Company homeowner insurance policy with the basement of the Michaels house do not know where the trailer has representing Utica Mutual, Podvey's law linn aboutthe Michaels*, and MacArthur Fuel Oil, among oth- Prudential was canceled shortly after is broken. Officials said the extensive gone. McDowells' Insurer, said earlier last claims, stated that, "no cleanup will efs. MacAitfaurtookover McDowells* the spill. Mr. Michaels suffered a heart digging was discovered when town Scotch Plains lawyer Douglas W. week, "We're still with talking with ever be personally acceptable to the tKtne heating oil business since the attack in 1996. officials surveyed the broken sewer Hanscn, representing the Michaels, (the Michaels') attorney." Michaels." oU spill, A next door neighbor has said he pipe. said McDowells admitted liability Mr. Iianscn said Utica Mutual made COHTlNUEOOHPAOetl , • • . -JBB 38-count complaint includes will sue the Michaels if the Everson . The company responsible for the cNnuforpropeity and punitive dam- Place property is not cleaned up. attempted cleanup, Pcnnoni Associ- jueft, personal injury and fraud. The Westfield Construction Official ates, Inc., is also named in the town of Westfiefd was not named in Louis Raupp said he halted the Michaels'lawsuit. Y suit, although a lawyer for the cleanup of the Michaels' property in Soil and cement removed from the lily said, "It should be sued." August of |996 when the company basement of the house by Pennoni _ lurtonand Nancy Michaels, abng hired to do the work by McDowells' has been on the lawn and covered wfih their two teenage daughters, insurer, Utica Mutual, began excavat- with tarps since last year, according Cjjitm that a regularly scheduled de- ing under the bouse. to neighbors. tty&ry of oil from McDowells to their T>It turned out they were digging In the lawsuit, the Michaels claim tibuae in September of 1995 resulted under pilings and making the house at least 32 tons of soil were contami- NEXT PART OF IMPROVEMENTS TO FOCUS ON PARK OVERLOOK Mindowaskin Friends Getting Set m For Next Round of Fund raising on the concrete overlook of the park. to bring the park back to the way it Ms. driest noted tliat these improve^ first looked when it was; dj^ca^wi.» Ten yean ago a town committee inenta will be costly. "We wanttb try to make sure petpe was organized to begin looking into The Friends have yet to determine have this park forever," said Ms. Priest. bow best to make Improvements to the amount of funding they will need The biggest problem in the park Mindowa&kin Park, a centerpiece in for the project, They have been work- presently is the lack of a sufficient Vfestfteld since the turn ofthe cen- ing with Town Engineer and Public sprinkling system. Currently, Public Works Director Kenneth B. Marsh on Works employees hook up a sprin- Afewyearslate«;intbeeariy 1990s, a structural plan for the park. kler to one of the fire hydrants and tbePrlendsoftbc Mindowaskin Park "We want to restore the overlook water the plants and gardens. wps officially incorporated, back to the way it was in 1928," Ms Ms. Priest said if a permanent sys- -. **We (members of the committee) Priest noted. tem were installed, it would have to realized this (park renovation) can't Ms. Priest said the group will wait be maintained and would becostly to be a one-shot deal," said Nancy W. fora determination from officials on the town, which operates the park. fttett,amemberof_oegroup'sboan_. how much the town will contribute in Another continuing problem lias David a Corbm for iV WtlOiU Umttr The first phase of the fundralsing capital improvement funds. After that been the large population of geese CULINARY DKIJCJMS... Kxmitlve Chef John J. Shirley, left, of the Brunswick Hilton «nd Towers, and Chef Sal Scrwsw, (Jrtw was held In 1993 to coincide number is realized, the Friends will and their droppings throughout the met with great tnlhuslusin at the WestJfokl Farmer's Market on September 25. According to First Ward Coundlwoman G at] park. S. VornlcK, pictured above being wrved • turn pie of the prepared recipe, "This in the beginning of ha vlng ch«fc from different w|tt» the park's 73th annivenaiy. Tl_e raise the remainder of the funds. restaurant* becoming « [>urt of our Farmer's Market It's a great addition and will be enjoyed by everyone," . |rmip worked wltb town officials on To acknowledge the donations, a »a«erplao for the overall upgrade persons giving a gift of $1,000 were recognized with a plaque on one of WEMENT PROGRAM .•The drive reached its goal of the new benches. Gifts of $2,000 were m0,QO0t for the Tint phase of the marked with a plaque en a lamppost. preset In addition to funds raised for In addition, memorial gardens were pplititial phase, the Friends set up an available for donors giving $5,000. Property Maintenance CocKTto Be Introduced iBt&wmxmt for future donaUons for LastMay,aletterwassenttothe500 oing beautification effort in persons woo are on the Friends exist- .These funds are managed by ing donor* list. By Council Tbesday; Penalties Draw Concerns rtfleld Fbundation. Mindowaskin was officially orga- flnrt phase of the project in- nized as a town park at a dedication BY PAUL J. PEYTON named, Town Administrator lldward been looking at utilizing the officials bringing in an "overzealous" enforce* ' the tackling of basic topo- ceremony in 1918. The land, includ- A. Gottko noted that the individual as enforcement officers for the code, ment officer. • »l and drainage problems in ing what was then Clark's Pond, was The WestfieldTown Council com- could be an existing member of the with Mr. Gottko given the task of Another areaof debate atnongcoti& In addition, the true beauty obtained by the (own in 1907. pleted its review ofthe proposed ex- departmentoranew individual yet to deciding who should handle Ihe cases. ell members was the maximum pjSttt park was enhanced with the Theparkwasnamedafteroneofthe terior property maintenance code be hired. The officers would have been the ofp^rk lighting and benches. four Indian chiefs who deeded the Tuesday night, with some additional The Public Works Department is building inspector, fire safety officer »longevity, the new lamp In lands now comprising northern New revUioiu to ttecxide. The ordinance currently beingreorganizedand offi- and the health officer. black in color, are made of Jersey,aca»dmgtotnformation about will be on the agenda for introduc- cials are considering hiring a part- Fourth Ward Councilman Deadlines Told the park published in "Images of tion and first leading at the council's time person who may take on Ihe new I^awtence A. Goldman, the Chairman gardens were placed at stra- America: Westfield in The Golden ne« meeting, slatedror this Tuesday, responsibility of enforcing the main- oftbe committee, noted ibat the Town For Submittals , including the fttmtof the Age Postcards." The book, a collec- October7, at 8;30p.m. in the council tenance code along witbanumberof Administrator will have the discre- Ea« Broad Street tionof old postcards, wassuthoredby chambers. . . / other job responsibilities. tion to chookeanenforcement officer To The Leader Ihe first phase to com- Stanley H. Lipson of Westfield. Under the new revisions, the code Under a previous draft of the ordi- who "has the right attitude and tem- Thojeperiont. .._ ;pre«si the Friends plan to begin so* The Friends held their third annual wilt be enforced by an employee of nance, the Laws and Rules Commit- perament" to handle the task. leases forsubrotfflton to _____ for funds for the second part Patty in the Park in June, The event the Public Works Department. Al- tee, which has been working on writ- He emphasized that the code has are reminded lhat copy should be V* helps promote the group and its effort though that exact person has yet to be ing the ordinance since June, had been carefully written so as to avoid malted or fined by 4 p.m. on $m ptqject This phase will focus Friday prior to publication. The U&& DEADLINE FORVOLliNTEER FORMS IS OCT. 17 en' E-mail address • ;|i goleaderOaoLcorn. The fax num to 232-0473. Releases, picture* and tetters M Strategic Planning Process the editor can also be dropped off ML our offlce localed m 50 Elm Stra through out mall slot, ib ensure __ Begins; Volunteers Sought aubrrtttab reach our oflka prior deadline, we encourage Ernail The Westfield Board of Education tees, which will address each goal, __^____i _____l ____•_•> _hJ_____ J_L I_• II fioied rnawnaii. held it* first Informational meeting The Planning Council will partici- Sports stork* which occur regarding the di»trict'»Strategic Plan- pate lit a retreat Friday to Sunday, the weekend mum be tob y the I ning process on Monday night. December 5,6, and7. The retreat site deadline. Weekend iportt Annmarie Pulelo, Ixmg Range will be a short driving distance from must be submitted by noon Planning Committee Chairwoman, Westftekf and will not require an over- Monday prior to the publication < invited members of the public to vol- night stay. OUtoarkNi will be accepted up I unteer for one of four committees liffierintendcntof £k__ool%JDr> Wil- P4n. on'itasdfty*. ,,<- •. which will he responsible for present- liam J. Fbley, wjcouraged the public AM copy raw* be tyjwd, ing fiiidings and developing |oals. to volunteer for the Strategic Plan- tpmxd, upper and loww c . The committees include: State of ning Committees, In paraphrasing mofe than 300 wcatto In Vengflt the Schools Committee, which will Maigaret Mead, be quoted, "A smtil include a daytime wtaphone m _H____f^_____H_N_i^u_F_P^_____*^__M_____ijrS___M_ _^I___B_____I____L_T_P____L^_____^^_VV_F_I *^ examine school climate, student per- __E__^__^j___r ^J_K __I6I^_P______3 wflKI: wHflfftSCp UEIw1 Ty^jyjKj-| \m whet* the nuhmitter cm fd«,pgd During the meeting, held atEdiaoo nwched. staff cliametertsUcs, resources, and fi- IntennediaM Schort, close to 50 For tvtnts which are nancial data; State of trwComioanUy pcoole pcrtldpated in active dlscus- rnpnthi m wtvmca, w« Committee, which wilt research de- slonsdliwtedlargelyaithesti " sttilt prior to the ew mographies, political andwe«kiiBMesof_hescbool( Pleaw note thai In community factorsand Mate Many attendees listed : _„ ttttkrflf our dwdto*, Planning Council, made up of Held *cboo» district's enceHem Mtt *m of •ubmitian proxJmfltey3Jl23l40ll b Swtpt SentingscrossHiectionofthe mUtahi and community, wfeich wiD Tluinday, October 2,1997 flip-Bfc«tffcfo?K*ah«r and THE TIMES of Scotch Plain* - faawood A WATCHUNG CCMMMWOCAtiqW^ IWC. FUBUCA Democratic Freeholder Majority Stands Firm On Ending Full Health Benefits for Retirees ,'„ B* PAUL J.PEYTON cided to retire this year because they in one newspaper account as saying to the post of Volunteer Coordinator Sptcittfy Wrtlltx fat Tk. Umdit and IS, Tim,, do not want to lose their benefits. he "would pack the meeting room of the newly-established Patient it politically motivated, Other workers have been put irito a with proponents of his resolution Advocate tProject. ( thfe Democratic majority on the difficult predicament because.they, and that Democrats on the board In this role she wilt "provide a • Union Cou n ty Board of Chosen Free- cannot afford to retire yet want to would "squirm" and wind up sup- means for citizens to resolve issues holders voted last Thursday against retain full benefits. porting the resolution. concerning their health-care services' ^Republican sponsored resolution County Division of Motor Vehicles "I think it's sad that we are trying in a satisfactory manner," wfeich would have reinstated full (also with the Department of Ad- to pander to individual constituent Dr, Fried, a recently retired radi- health-care benefits for retired county ministrative Services) Director Louis groups, such as these three Free- ologist, was appointed for a one- etsployees. DeVico, a county employee for the holders are doing," he said, adding year term. Following a report earlier this year past 37 years who will retirein 1999, that the attempt to push through the Freeholder Cohen, also of West- on the package, Democrats decided asked the board to rescind the De- resolution was being done purely for field, said (hat the idea for the pro- IP rescind the offer to retirees at the cember 1 deadline for employees partisan politics. gram came from Dr. Fried herself. co^J of the year due to lower savings who want to take advantage of the The Republican board members The county has provided some of trjfn expected. Projections on the benefits package. are all seeking reelection this year. the seed money to get the program number of employees who would He said worker's should be allowed Freeholder Goncalves noted that started. Catholic Community Ser- take advantage of the program were to continue to retire and receive full' the Republicans had not discussed vices, which has sponsored the pro- also below what county officials had benefits, when they choose to leave the basis of their resolution with gram along with the Retired Senior PROUD MOMENT...Town Clerk Joy C. Vreeland, left, Is pictured swearing the county's payroll. County Manager Michael J. Lapolla Volunteer Program, has offered their In the newest member of the Westfleld Fire Department, Fire Fighter Anthony h% \ "Tony" Tiller. Holding the Bible while her son takes his oath of office is Naomi The resolution was defeated, 5-3, freeholder Lchr noted that seven "to see what the economic implica- facility for the Patient Advocate to tionsof this particular resolution are." conduct interviews with clients. Tiller, while William Titter waits to pin on his son's badge. The swearing-in as"the five Democrats present voted of the current Freeholders who were ceremony and a small reception afterwards was held at Town Hall. Fire attains! reinstating the benefits, on the board last year voted in favor Freeholder Edwin H. Force, a Re- "This is a wonderful program for Fighter Tiller is a Westfleld resident and graduated from Westfleld High .freeholder Chairwoman Lindad. of giving retirees the benefits pack- publican, said the benefits package the citizens of Union County and School In 1986. STender noted that employees retir- age, including Freeholders Slender. only impacts about 10 percent of the I'm so glad Dr. Fried came forward," ijna through Monday, December I, •Carol I. Cohen and Daniel P. Sullivan. cpunty workforce. He said the county said Freeholder Cohen. wjjl still be able to take ad vantage of He said the Democrats' basis for has found the money to add new Dr. Fried said the program will ijhej)rogram. rescinding the benefits, which was positions to the payroll and given out assist county residents who are hav- The resolution, sponsored by Free- because of less than projected sav- raises but, due to the end of the ing trouble getting appropriate medi- holder Prank H. Lehr, would have ings on reduced payroll costs, has retiree benefits package, has not cal care or getting their insurance reinstated the Republican-sponsored those board members "talking out of taken care of its long-time employ- company to pay tor medical treat- resolution, which provided full ben- both sides of their mouths." . ees. ment. ifhk to employees with 25 years of Freeholder Lehr said he feels the Freeholder Lehr said Union is only She said a group of volunteers will ##vicc and who have reached 65. benefits for long-time employees are one of two of the state's 21 counties work with her "to make life for the .\**TH.e benefits were effective for something they "certainly deserve." which does not offer a health ben- people of Union County a little bit individuals retiring as of September Republican Freeholder Henry W. efits package to its retirees. The other easier". L J 995, a date that was later amended Kurz said he has heard from a num- county is Essex. The board re-appointed Andrew to January 1,1996. Rates were capped ber of employees that have "im- He said the Democrats made the Baron to the post of part-time Cou nty a) the 1995-1996 level with increases plored" the board to reinstate the case a partisan issue when they voted Counsel at a salary of $32,387. Mr. pajd by the retiree, benefits package. to rescind the benefits this past Feb- Baron, a Scotch Plains resident, is ftarlier this year those benefits were "We've got a lot of people With a ruary. running for the stale Assembly as u rescinded by the current majority in lotof valuable experience that! think The decision to rescind the retiree Democrat in the 22nd Legislative WORTHY PROGRAM...DeerfIeld School students and teachers were re- a^slim 4-3 vote. The Democratic arc going to be forced out by this benefits policy was based on a report District which includes Wesifield, cently recognized for the school's "Writer in Residence" program. Pictured, resolution will amend full benefits measure," he Mated. issued to the board's Finance Com- Scotch Plains, Fanwood and left to right, are: Assistant Principal Michael SulcIilTe, Dillon County Free- fof retirees as of Tuesday, December He noted that the county is losing mittee by Director of the Depart- Mountainside, The term will expire holder Chairwoman Linda d. Stender; eighth-grade students Michael Boyce 2 a "valuable asset" by ending the ment of Administrative Services Jo- October 13, 2000. Markae Lourtnco; slxuVgraders Sarah Ilu, Danielle Pace and Jack Savette, „ JLucUIe Howley, who works in the benefits package since long-lime seph L. Salemmc. At the start of the meeting, the last spring'! fifth grade anthology students; Klalne Fast, gifted and talented Pjyision of Risk Management, Loss employees will be forced to leave in . 'The net savings for 1996 and Westfleld "Y" was recognized as the 'teacher and Enrichment Coordinator. Please set a story on Page 13. Prevention and Employee Benefits December or face the loss of these 1997 combined represents only 28 recipient of the Access/UnionCounty within the Department of Adminis- benefits. percent of the savings initially pro- Award. ttative Services, pleaded with the After hearing the Republican com- jected," Mr. Salemme stated in his The award honors those businesses Latex Paint Recycling Day bijird to support Freeholder Lehr's ments, Democratic Freeholder memorandum to the board's Finance which have made a strong effort to Solution. Donald Goncalves called the place- Committee dated May 1 • make their facilities handicapped ac- ""A 30-year employee herself, she ment of the resolution on the agenda Mr, Saiamme noted that the total cessible, To Be Sponsored by UCUA S&}d a number of employees she has by Freeholder Lehr "sharncfuL" projected net savings for the county Also cited was Schcring-Piough Union County Utilities Authority recycling is open to Union County Interviewed have told her they de- He said Mr. Lchr hud been quoted in 1996 and 1997 was $712,800, Corporation for its drug discovery Chairman (UCUA) John Kulish has residents only; absolutely no paint significantly lower than the and manufacturing facility. Union announced that Cranford Township contractors will be permitted. Proof $2,534,105 figure estimated when County College and The Olive Oar- will host a Latex Paint Recycling of residency is required. the program was initiated. den restaurant. Day sponsored by the authority on Latex paint will be accepted from Only 52 of the 160 employees, or Saturday, October 4. residents in the original paint cans just one-third of those workers who Chuck Ytagcr was th« first The event will be held at the Cran- only. Paint in containers larger than were eligible, actually took advan- man to fly faster than !h» *(MMKJ ford Municipal Swimming Pool on five gallons will not be accepted, • tage of the program. of sound. Ha accomplished tha Centennial Avenue from 9 a.m. to I Household special waste will not In other business, the board ap- faat on October 14,1847 in a Belt p.m. be accepted at this event. A House* pointed Dr. Ericu Fried of Wcstflcld X-1 rocket airplane. Information regarding cancellation hold Special Waste Day is scheduled of the event due to severe inclement for Saturday, October 18, at the Hill- weather will be available by catling side Municipal Swimming Pool ort the authority after 3 p.m. on the Central Avenue in Hillside from 8 Friday before the event. a.m. to 2 p.m. Pre-registration for There is no cost to participate; the event is also required. however, pre-rcgistration with the For more information or to regis- t UCUA is mandatory, ter, residents may call the UCUA at The disposal of latex paint for (732)382-9400 "LOST IN YONKERS" itore Wide Sale 3-Day Sale Fridays ...Oct. 3,17 Fri - Sat - Sun Saturdays...0ct.4,11,18 October 3,4,5 Sunday Matinee Oct. 12th: Curtain at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, October 11 ...Curtain at 8:30 P.M. TICKETS *15°°. Only At Our Reserve Now! UNION 9O8-2T6-T611 Location FANW00D DEMO SALE Hurry! Ends 8:00 P.M. Curtain all in stock Sun, Oct. 5th, 1997 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK OnV vaW on in stock Kwnt. 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Ann Baran will be given the Public Ms. Baran, who became Director sen Freeholders and the County The program is open to all people Leadership Award by Community of Operations for the Gateway Insti- Manager are hosting a two-day without regard to sex, race, colon Access Unlimited (CAU) during the tute at Kean College of New Jersey course on "The Basics of Landscape national origin, disability, handicap Elizabeth-based social service in Union after leaving the County Integrated Pest Management" on or age. *n* agency's 17th annual dinner dance, Manager's office earlier this year, Tuesdays, October 21 and 28, at the There is a $50 registration fee W* to be held on Wednesday. October • will be cited for her "consistent dedi- Wutchung Stables, 1160 Summit the program, which includes tiWJP £5, at L'Affaire restaurant in cation to the cause' of people with Lane in Mountainside. The program luncheons. For more information^ disabilities," according to Sidney will run from 8;3O a.m. to 3:30 p.m. about the course and a regjstraUW. Blanchard, Executive Director of each day. form, please call Rutgers Cooper**' Ann Conti to Offer CAU. The two-day course is being taught tive Extension of Union County«N Floyd Daughcrty, who was one of by Rutgers Cooperative Extension (908)654-9854. • Public Info. Session the founders of the agency, which faculty and staff, and coordinated by -Union County Surrogate Ann MOVING UP...Sheriff Ralph Froehllch, third from left, congratulates offic- •* 01 started in Hie kitchen of his Westfield ers with the Union County Sheriffs Office who were recently promoted., the Union County Bureau of Envi- Cpnti, who is running for reelection home in 1979, will be given CAU's JolningSherlfTFroehlich, pictured left to rl^ht, are: Sergeant George Vulladares ronmental Affairs and Rutgers Co- this year, wilt meet with Westfield Lifetime Achievement Award. Mr. of Railway, Captain Vincent De Trolio of Clark, Lieutenant Esther (>uzm»n- operative Extension of Union Division on Aging,' residents on Saturday, October 4, to Daughcrty retired last year after 18 Malculm of Hostile, Serjeant Marianne Hopko of Mountainside and Sergeanjt County, answer any questions they may have years with the agency. John Heller of Scotch Plains. The program is an educational, Gives Programs^ about making a will or dealing with Ms, Baran, who holds a bachelor's component of the county's Integrated probate. and a master's degree from Fairleigh Pest Management (IPM) Policy. The la County for Oci*; She will be at the Westfield Com- Dickinson University, also earned a Sheriff Discusses Multiple goal of the policy is to prevent pest The Union County Division on munity Center from 2 to 4 p.m. master's degree in public adminis- problems on county grounds and re- Aging of the Department of Human4 "Planning ahead is one of the best tration from Rider College in Advantages Of 'S.L.AJV duce pesticide use. Services has announced its ldlfiy* ways to make it easier for others to Lawrenceville. She also has studied Program participants will learn Outreach Services Program deal with the estate of a family mem- at Rutgers University's Graduate Sheriff Ralph Froehlich has an- ticipated in (he program. Each of the how to develop an 1PM plan for ule for October. ber or friend," said Ms, Conti. "This School of Social Work. nounced that the Union County violators would have served an aver- ornamental landscapes, such as "The Outreach Program allows session is intended for everyone who She began her career in public Sheriff's Labor Assistance Program , age of 14 days incarceration for their parks, school grounds and residen- elderly to apply for vital i is dealing with a probate situation, service as a social worker in Morris •S.L.A.P." has provided 102,252 man offenses. That amounts to a totar of tial areas. Management of residen- such as Pharmaceutical Assist and especially for those who may County, and spent 14 years in posi- hours of community related services 19,922 days incarceration at a cost tial lawns and turf recreational areas (PAAD), Supplementary not have a wilt and have questions tions of increasing responsibility With to the citizens of Union County since of $70 per day. The savings to Union will also be discussed. Income (SSI), Gas and Electric S about how to proceed," the Division of Youth and Family its inception in November of 1993. County is almost $2 million, Sheriff The New Jersey Deportment of port (LIFE LINE), Home fine Services of the Department of Hu- "S.L.A.P." is a joint venture of the Froehlich concluded. Environmental Protection has ap- Assistance (HEAP), Counsel) ng . "Ms. Conti has served three five- man Services before joining Union Sheriff's Office and the Municipal The Union County Sheriff's Of- proved pesticide recertiftcation creil- Health Insurance for Medicare year terms as the. Union County Sur- County government as Director of Courts. This court-sponsored pro- fice held promotion ceremonies for roilecs (CHIME), und the SHARE rogate, where she actually serves as the Department of Human Services. gram provides an alternative to in- five officers on August 30. Food Program and Food Stamped Judge of the Probate Court, She is She became'Dcputy County Man- carceration for qualified individuals Sheriff Ralph Froehlich swore in Nomahegan Show said Union County Freeholder Ed wiiy also an attorney who specializes in ager in 1988 and was promoted to who would have received custodial the newly-promoted officers in front H. Force, Freeholder Liaison to tijfl estate planning. the top spot in 1990. sentences from the Municipal and of an uudience of family, friends, co- Set for Oct. 4 & 5 Advisory Council on Aging. Superior Courts. workers and elected officials. The Union County's Division of "County representatives will pjtv The "S.L. A.P." Program is open to Among those promoted were Of- Parks and Recreation will sponsor vide assistance at the sites in com'-' violators who have been convicted ficers John Heller of Scotch Plains the annual Nomuhcgan Park Arts pleting the necessary applications Ms. Rajoppi Takes Reins of non-violent offenses that include and Muriunnc Hopko of and Crafts Fair in Cranford on Satur- for these services, which can supple- driving on the revoked or suspended Mountainside who were both pro- day and Sunday, October 4 and 5. ment the busic needs of the isolated1 list, driving without insurance, shop- moted to the rank of Sergeant. They For information on fall and winter elderly und sustain or improve th$ft As Head of Clerks Group lifting, or other disorderly persons both began their careers with the special events and programs, please lives. ','• Sheriffs Office in 1990. Union County Clerk Joanne state. offenses. call the Division of Parks anil Recre- "Senior stuff from the Divisiqns Rajoppi was installed County Clerk Ms. Rajoppi was elected Union Participants are carefully screened* Sergeant Hopko will supervise ation at (908)527-4900. on Aging and Social Services w)J| Section Head for New Jersey's 21 County Clerk in 1995 to a fiveryear and given the opportunity to work officers assigned to criminal courts Those persons requesting infor- conduct private interviews on re- counties for the second consecutive lerm. Previously, she served as Union under the Sheriff's supervision one in the courthouse tower. Sergeant mation on nny of the county's pro- quest," he explained. year at the annual conference of the County Register of Deeds and Mort- day per week until they have satis- Heller, who is married to Sheriff's grams and services can call the Cus- The schedule is as follows; '"" County Officers Association of New gages for 12 years. During her tenure fied their legal obligation that has Officer Ellen Heller, will supervise tomer Information Line at (908) 518- • Wednesday. October 15, HItK Jersey held in Sccaticus . as Register, she served as Section been determined by the court. officers assigned to courts in the 9000, or 908-654-9390 for the hear- side Community Center. 265 Holly- Head of the Registers' Division and """."Sheriff ••"• Froehlich " stated, Annex Building. ing impaired. wood Avenue, Hillside, 10:30 a.tnf Ms. Rajoppi, who served as Presi- '"S.L.A.P,"' serves three purposes. Union County Freeholders Daniel dent of the statewide association in as President of the Association. Residents also can visit the to noon. '*.,. The County Officers Association First, it avoids expensive and unpro- P. Sullivan and Donald Goncalves county's Customer Information Cen- • Wednesday,Octoberl6,Rosej)i 1992. said she was honored to be ductive periods of incarceration. attended the ceremony and presented elected section head for the second of New Jersey is composed of County ter at the County Complex at 300 Borough Hall, second floor, 210 Clerks, Sheriffs, Surrogates and Reg- Second, the violator is able to main- Freeholder resolutions honoring the North Avenue East in Westfield, Chestnut Street, Roselle. 1:30 to 3:30. consecutive year by her fellow and tain his regular employment so that officers for their individual achieve- sister county clerks from around the isters in the 21 counties. Monday through Friday, from 8:30 p.m. he and his dependents do not be- ments. a.m. to 4 p.m., for informational • Monday, October 27, Union, come a financial burden to society. literature on many topics, as well as Vauxhall Bethel African Methodist 'The family unit remains viable Avoid using chlorine bleach to for passport applications. Episcopal Church, 241 Hilton Av- Guitar Lesso because the violator is not incarcer- clean • oat's Htt«r box. Fumas Anyone with online access can enue, Union, 10 a.m. to noon. with ated and separated from other house- are created through a chemical visit tnecounty's Home Pogeathttp:/ For further information on the hold members," he continued. reaction between the bleach and wwwAjnioncouniynj.org, which in- Outreach Program, call the Division Jake Sc "Finally, the violator pays his debt residual ammonia remaining In a cludes the county's Calendar of on Aging at (908) 527-486K or (908) to society by working at productive litter box after It's been emptied. Events, 527-4872. uateofWiltia jobs rather than being warehoused at the taxpayers expense," Sheriff Froehlich stat< Your Home Car© pn Tr7 fhcsX>A;F program Rock • Classical * Funk astronomical, reported Sheriff * Central Vacuum Systems Froehlich. 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Miss Maureen Cara Weiss of New fornia, was the best man for his York City, the daughter of Mr. and brother The ushers included Steven Mrs. David Weiss of Westficld, was Driscoll of Los Angeles, another married on Saturday, September 20, brother of the bridegroom, and to Brian John Driscoll. He is the son Patrick Aceboand Arnold Kelly, both of Mrs. Mary Frances Driscoll of of San Francisco. San Leandro, California, and the late The bride, a 1986 graduate of William Biven Drtscol], Westfield High School, graduated The double-ring ceremony was with honors from Smith Colleje in performed by the Reverend Richard Northampton, Massachusetts. She Nelson at Tappan Hill in Tarrytown, attended Cambridge University in .New York, where a luncheon recep- England, and received her Juris Doc- tion followed. The bride was given tor Degree from New York Univer- in marriage by her parents. sity School of Law. She is an attor- Ms. Kerry Ann Weiss of Boston, ney with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius the sister of the bride, served as the LLP in New York City. maid of honor. The bridal attendants The bridegroom graduated from included Miss Ensley Eikenburg and San Francisco State University and Miss Patricia O' Byrne, both of New is a film and stage actor in New York. York City, and Ms. Frances MacDougall of Birmingham, Ala- Following a wedding trip to Nova bama. Scotia, the couple reside in New Kevin Driscollof Santa Cruz,Cali-. York City. Dn Estrin to Participate MR. AND MRS. DOUGLAS J. MUENZEN In Oct. 5 Literary Brunch (She is the former Mhs Laurel A. Mentesana) David L. Stravach and Miss Krisla S. Miles Dr. Herman Estrin, Professor Tickets must be reserved by today, Emeritus of English at New Jersey Thursday, October 2, and can be Institute of Technology (NJIT) in obtained by calling Dr. Estrin at Newark and a resident of Scotch (973) 596-3441 or (908) 889-7336. Plains, will be among the distin- Proceeds will benefit continued de- guished writers who are scheduled velopment of the New Jersey Liter- to take part in the New Jersey Liter- ary Hall of Fame. ary Hall of Fame Authors Brunch on Miss Laurel Ann Mentesana of A graduate of the Delbarton School Mr. and Mrs. A. Wayne Carney of is employed by Prudential Insurance Sunday, October 5, at NJIT's Uni- Fanwood, the daughter of Mr. and in Morris town, Mr, Muenzen was Cherry Hill, have announced the Company of America, versity Hall from 12:30 to 2;3Op.m. Mrs. Nicholas Mentesana, also of awarded his bachelor of arts degree engagement of Mrs. Carney's daugh- Her fiance" is a graduate of West- The Hall of Fame, founded by Dr. Fanwood, was married on Saturday, from Loyola College, in Baltimore. ter, Miss Krista 5. Miles, to David L. field High School and is currently Estrin in 1976, is dedicated to re- August 2, to Douglas Jeffrey ' He is employed as a key account Stravach, the son of Mr. and Mrs. working for his family's business, membering and perpetuating the to Muenzen of Fanwood, The bride- manager with Automated Distribu- Richard Stravach of Westfield. Miss State Vending Service, Inc., in West- works of New Jersey authors who Kevin and Karen Cook of West- groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs, N. tors in Edison. .; Miles is also the daughter of John field. have made important contributions field, have announced the birth of Gerard Muenzen of Basking Ridge. A rehearsal party was hosted by Miles of Victoria, Texas. A wedding is planned for October to contemporary American litera- their daughter, Grace Margaret Cook, The morning ceremony took place the parents of the bridegroom at the The bride-to-be is a graduate of in Medford Lakes at the "Cathedral ture in all genres of writing. on Monday, September 8, at Over- at St. Joseph's Shrine in Stirling, Somerset Hills Hotel on August 1, Rider College in LawrenceviHe, and of the Woods." Induction criteria includes: sales look Hospital in Summit. with Brother James Konchalski offi- Following a wedding trip to South Carolina, the couple; reside in of at least 1 million books, receipt of Grace weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces ciating. The bride was given in mar- a national or international award, riage by her father. The reception Fanwood, and measured 20 inches in length at took place at The Primavera in and placementon The New York Times birth. Little Treasures Bestseller List for at least 10 weeks. Stirling. She joins her two sisters, Eileen Ms. Kimberly Kiamie of Scotch The event, hosted by the Literary and Abigail. Plains served as the maid of honor. QUALITY DOLL HOUSES, UNIQUE MINIATURES, AND MORE Hall of Fame's Board of Trustees Grace's maternal grandparents are Mrs. Sheryl Borie of Sicklerville and honorary Brunch Chairwoman was the bridal attendant. - Building & Decorating Consultants'on Staff - Mary Higgins Clark, offers attend- Paul and Eileen McGillicuddy of Baltimore. Gary Muenzen of Basking Ridge ees an opportunity to sit with the was the best man- Carlo Nicolis of Cynthia Cooper and Douglas Coo- authors over brunch and to partici- Her paternal grandmother is Ruth New York City was an usher. per of South Plainfield, have an- 120-128 East Broad Street, Wostfield, NJ 07090 pate in the unveiling of a new Liter- Cook of Princeton. Grace is also the The bride, a graduate of Scotch nounced the birth of their daughter, ary Hall of Fame exhibit. granddaughter of the late John Cook. Plains-Fanwood High School, earned Katherine Elizabeth Cooper, onTues- Tel: (908) 654-1315 Fax: (908) 654-4071 her bachelor of arts degree from day, August 12, at Overlook Hospi- ExpeniENCe OSCARS ExpERi HMU SFHVJOF West Chester University in West tal in Summit. » FOR iht WhoU FAMity AF REASONAblt Pmcts Chester, Pennsylvania. She received Katherine's maternal grandparents her master's degree from Kean Col- are Mark and Jane Edwards of KITCHENS or BATHS? INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNERS lege of New Jersey in Union. She is Plainfield. — FULL SERVICE SALON — employed as a Kindergarten teacher Her paternal grandparents are Satisfying Customers For 50 Years Trust our friendly staff: in the Scotch Plains-Fanwood school Michael and AltheaCooperof Scotch •When conslructrng a kitchen or both, (he home ownff should Iviye- Oscar • Gus • Steve • Josie • Lisa • Dino district. 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SPECIALS the rich designs on our The lays will be distributed by the Vton.-Fd 36.9B ScnraCtaus Shop, The Volerle •-6 p.m. »8 5 iffi Mm Oomtor • Hew partyware express the warmth , Fund, and Ihe Junior Leoau* of Children'* Menu * Fut Course Oimi • Timd Wtddno and tradition d family and Morrtstown to children In the Cake • Mm Candsfabrai • P1an*w area whose Christmas might be BUSINESS LUNCHEON Jublles Show • Prtvate 8rt di*tinciive portrait design 3 %?~y> A'WATCHUNO COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBUCATION ^ jgftrifofo fottfetr and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fanwood Thursday, October 2,1997 Life's Positives Help, College Women's Club Us to Weather Storms In Mountainside Seeks C0M1WUC0 fttOU PA0B4 kinds of emotions — anger, depression, is significant because it is symbolic of confusion? Yes. And then we must at- Brett's lack of control and June's ten- Members for New Year tempt to go on. dency to overlook his imrusiveness and The College Women's Club of arship fund have included attending I hope and pray, that your health Im- unpleasant manners. Mountainside is welcoming.all area local theaters, a performance by the proves. You teem to have loving sup- Children of all ages need control and women who are college or university Vienna Boys' choir and the Ballet port farm your children, husband and limits. This enables them to accept re- qnjjher-|n-law, and others. Your graduates to join the club during the Hispanico. sponsibilities and develop sensitivities 1997-1998 academic year. A December Holiday Party as well flptbWi health is improving. Continue to others. Parents need to be in control $M&ft) hope that someday you will have and set the rules, t am hopeful that June According to club spokeswoman as the Scholarship Dinner are part of g§od control of the baton twirling, the will appreciate your concern and begin Marilyn Hart,'the purpose of the the annual calendar. handsprings and the eating with chop- to examine her role with her son. You club is to unite the local alumnae of Meetings are usually held on the have much to gain by addressing the WELCOME ABOARD...At a recent meeting of the Board of Directors of The qualified colleges and universities, third Tuesday of the month at 7:30 , A troubled reader writes: issue; if you don't, you wilt feet in- New Jersey Workshop for the Arts, President Jan Rlby, center, welcomed to foster personal enrichment p.m. in the Deerfield Elementary %I seed your help on how to tell one of creased pain and anger whenever June seven new members. They are, pictured left to right, Ernestine Howell, Lauren through programs and activities, to School on Central Avenue in Falk, Ronald Jacobson and Robert Newell. Other new board members not ny'bett mends that I am uncomfortable and Brett visit. Also, suggest that the . encourage and aid in the scholar- Mountainside. Annual dues are $25. «!fien she visits me with her 5-year-old shown are: Christopher Loder, John Morlenson and Theresa Kiesel. The New two of you socialize together periodi- ship of other area women attending Members are not only residents of <«n. cally without anyone else. Jersey Workshop for the Arts Is a non-profit organization dedicated to ,*"Juite" is a sweet person who never developing the creative talents of children and adults tn the fine and perform- college, to participate in the com- Mountainside, but also come from (But whatever you do, please do not munity and to enjoy the common ajserted herself with anyone. She is give Brett my home address h Now where ing arts. Union, Watchung, Scotch Plains, foanrled now, has a 5-year-old, "Brett," did I put the Oreos? bonds of friendship. Westfield, Edison and Springfield. w^io wreaks havoc when visiting my An anxious reader writes: Each year programs are planned The first meeting of the year will Bttme. He looks in desk drawers! teases Often I have wanted to call Dr. Laura Halloween Event to Feature to appeal to a wide range of interests. be held on Tuesday, October 21, at tqfc cat, refuses to stay in one place and Schlessinger, the radio talk show host- Past programs have included presen- 7:30 p.m. in Deerfield School. thatch tetevisionorrcadorplaychildren's ess (who is second in popularity to Rush games. When having lunch, he spills his tations by local artists, historians, For membership information, Limbaugh). She is direct and doesn't Parade and Clown Comedy financial planners, and health care please call Mrs. Hart, Membership njltk and drops food everywhere. beat around the bush. However, I always U We have been friends since high school The Scotch Plains Recreation De- of each family will receive a pump- professionals. Chairwoman, at (908) 233-4036, or stop myself because of my discomfort in attend the upcoming meeting. arid I am afraid if I say something, June her quick response. Would you call her partment of Parks has announced its kin donated by the Scotch Plains Fundraising activities for the schol- wll become angry and have no contact to seek help? annual Halloween event to take place Business and Professional Associa- with me. Last week, Brett opened up an on Friday, October 31. entire box of Oreos, licked the vanilla Answer: tion. No. I admire Dr. Schlessinger for her cream and threw the chocolate crackers Costumed participants will meet After a parade across the audito- Finally, An Informal Workshop To into the garbage. June, who always de- intelligence, articulation and ability to in the parking lot at the Municipal size up (evaluate) a situation quickly. rium stage, Andy the Clown will fends Brett, apologized and said she Building at 6 p.m. and march to the entertain. "Andy," a trained New York Enable Parents To Provide Effective would buy another box of Oreos. I However, presenting a professional opin- Park Middle School The Scotch ion must be related to the way in which City actor, specializes in comedy laughed it off, but I'm hurting on the Plains-Fanwood Marching Band will it is stated. involving audience participation. Parenting Skills In Dealing With inaSe. accompany the revelers. Answer: Dr. Schlessinger, like so many televi- At Park Middle School, a member All ore invited to attend the show. Everyday Parent-Child Relations -.You cannot afford to overtook this sion talk hosts, is judgmental, conde- aggravating situation. Since you value scending, talking down to the caller, She , your relationship with June, 1 recom- doesn't want to hear the entire story and Should children be paid for doing chores? •''mend that you both have lunch out with- the caller's feelings behind it. She pre- out Brett, or anyone else, and address sents her viewpoint and don't you dare Can you make a passive child into an aggressive child? the issues you mentioned. disagree with her. Rather than deal with How do you handle temper tantrums... , < Start t>y telling her how much you feelings, she focuses on morality, on ,-Value your friendship, and that is the what is right and wrong — as far as she's Westfield "Y" without' having one yourself? ' reason you want to talk to her. Tell her concerned. I would never be masochis- how uncomfortable you've been feeling tic enough to call for advice. I assume by keeping your feelings in. Explain that these anticipations of criticisms are the These topics, plus other frustrating issues, are covered in you are uncomfortable and tense when reasons you hesitate to call. 1 feel you these free workshops, led hy Mr. Milt Faith, to be held at Brett opens drawers, annoys the cat (who are very wise to hesitate. P.S. In any might scratch Brett), etc. The Oreo issue cuse, you can always write to me. NAEYC ACCREDITATION RECEIVED - The National the YFCS offices. Association for the Education of Young Children sets high standards for child care around the country. The Westfield Y's Day Care and Westfield Foundation Fall Preschool received this prestigious accreditation in August. Wednesday, October 8 8-9pm SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS CONFERENCE - Don't miss Wednesday, October 15 8-9pm Grants Total Over $20,000 "Senior Awareness 2000: Planning for the Future", sponsored by the Money for gardens, college-level Westfield celebration to be held on Y, Temple Emmanu-Er and Union County Division on Aging. Topics courses and other civic projects will New Year's Eve, a new Foundation include housing options, financial and legal planning, health issues and Reservations are required and space is limited to 15 be provided this fait with grants ap- grant of $10,000 will help increase caregiver concerns. November 2nd, 1-5:00 p.m. at Edison individuals per session. Please call to reserve your place. proved by trustees of The Westfield the number of places and variety of Intermediate School, Westfietd, fecundation at their quarterly meet- . entertainment. ing last week. Last year the Foundation contrib- SYNCHRONIZED SWIM SHOW: Get your tickets now Presented ,.••„ The five grants total $20,10(1. Se- uted $20,000 to the event. by the "Aqua Ducks" on November I st (shows at 1:00 and 7:00 p.m.) ctor citizens will benefit from two of and November 2nd (5:00 p.m.).. (908) 233-2042 the grants. One for $3,500 will pay Another grant of $10,000 was ap- for clearing and preparing individual proved for the upcoming United Fund SENIOR EVENTS: Trip to Kykuit, the Rockefeller Museum, Oct. Funding for The Parenting Skills Workshop gardens for residents at the Westfield of Westfield drive. The fifth grant, 16th; $65 fee includes lunch, transportation and entry fees. Lunch and Is provided through a grant by Senior Citizens Housing property. for $2,000, was voted for the West- LearnTopK "Sexuality after 60" October 15th, 12:30 pm at the Y; The Westfield Foundation Another grant for $5,400 will fund field Historical Society to help pay free and open to the public. Trip to the United Nations/Museum of to Youth and Family Counseling Service. three new college-level courses for for repairs and renovation of the iron New York; $65 fee includes lunch in the Delegates' dining room, entry Westfield seniorcitizens.Thecourses fencesurrounding the Colonial Cem- will be offered for credit by Union etery on Mountain Avenue across 233 Prospect Street * Westfield, New Jersey 07090 County College. from The Presbyterian Church in #ytf€RACKER SUITE! New York City Balletit Lincoln Center, Westfield. For the second annual First Night, Dec. 7th, 5:00 p.m. performance; $85 fee includes transportation. Visit The Leader on the Internet HUMOR: THE NECESSITY OF LIFE: A workshop on how to reduce stress in your life. Oct. 26,6:30-8:00 pm, fee $15- "Westfield at Your Fingertips' FROST VALLEY-COLUMBUS DAY WEEKEND GETAWAY: Spaces still available for this family trip (Oct 10-13) that offers a www.goleader.com variety of activities during peak foliage season in the Catskills! 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Plains Business & Professional As- The SPBPA has planned musical sociation (SPBPA), the Parks and entertainment on the Village Green, Recreation Commission, the Health - pony rides, a clown, a dance exhibi- , Department, the Lion's Club and ,tion by The Moderne Academie of other community groups. Fine Arts and a fashion show orga- The annual five-mile road race nized by Rosie's Boutique, Look HEARTH-WARMING...Janet Murphy of Kenllworth, left, and Sherry Lange throughout town will begin at 9 a.m. Twice and BJ's Dressing Room, of Cranford prepare foods over the open hearth at the Miller-Cory House Civic Awards ceremonies, honoring Resolve Community Counseling Museum in Westfleld. The Museum Cooking Committee U seeking new outstanding citizens, will be held at Center is planning to have face paint- numbers. No experience Is necessary. 10 a.m. with a performance by the ing in the Village Green area. Any WANT TO JOIN A CLUB?...Westfleld High School students kicked off the Scotch Plains-Fan wood High School other community groups who wish school year with the school's annual Club Day. Thlrty-fl ve clubs set up displays Marching Band. . to participate may call Jeff Stein of for students Interested In joining their organizations. Miller-Cory Plans Program Incentives USA in Scotch! Plains, It will be followed by the medal SPBPA Chairman, at (908)322-5105 ceremony for the road race winners. to make arrangements. High School Kicked Off On History of Tea, Cooking A Health Fair, from 8 a.m. to noon, Anyone interested in registering The Miller-Cory House Museum Janet Murphy of Kenilworth and will be held in the Municipal Build- for the road race may call the Recre- at 614 Mountain Avenue, Westfield, Sherry Lange of Cranford will pre- ing. Rabies shots for dogs and cats ation Departmental (908) 322-6700 School Year at Club Day pare typicarAmerican Indian foods will also be available. will feature a presentation on the or stop by the Municipal Building at portunities to become involved irj history of tea, open-hearth cooking over the open hearth using authentic 430 Park Avenue. A schedule of the The Student Clubs and Activities cooking techniques and recipes. The Senior Citizen bus will be Program at Westfield High School valuable teaming and leadership ex- and tours of the historic farmhouse available to transport any senior citi- day's events will be available from on Sunday, October 5. Visitors will hear about how and many local merchants throughout (WHS) recently kicked off the 1997* periences beyond the classroom." - zens who need a ride to the Health 1998 school year at its annual Club Student interest in the Club and', Visitors to the museum will learn what local Indians cooked such as Fair. For details, please call the Rec- town. 1 about the varieties of tea, their origin corn pudding, meats and desserts. Day in the high school courtyard Activities Program has been tradi- and availability in New Jersey dur- Visitors also will be able to enjoy the during the lunch periods. tionally strong at WHS, with over 8QI ing the 18th and early 19th centuries flavors and aromas of the fall season Under the sponsorship of the Stu- percent of the student body parties | from Kyle Nardelli of Scotch Plains. with taste treats as prepared by the Historical Society Marking dentCouncil, representatives andfac- pating in at least one or more of th£i- New Jersey expetfenced its own"cooks, ulty advisers of more than 35 clubs school's 60 pjus extracurricular ac»; "tea party" in 1774 when the resi- Museum volunteers will guide visi- set up displays on tables in the school tivities. Tara Pignoli, the Student* dents of the town of Greenwich in tors through the farmhouse and ex- 25th Year With Programs courtyard, distributed information on Council's Faculty Adviser, called South Jersey burned a British ship- plain family life in Colonial America. The Scotch Plains and Fanwood Members arc invited to bring their their clubs and answered the ques- Club Day 1997 "a successful event ; ment of tea destined for Philadelphia. The farmhouse is nationally recog- Historical Association, celebrating quilts and for a "show and tell" with tions of students interested in joining that had a great turnout." ; ' Containers forholding teas, known nized as a "living museum," accord- its 25th anniversary of helping the Mrs. Pray. the clubs represented. as tea caddies, were often kept locked ing to a spokeswoman, two communities increase aware- •Monthly open house. Sunday, The high school's club and activi- because of the high cost of imported Volu nteers for the museum's Cook- ness of our local heritage, recently October 5, from 2 to 4 p.m. ties program, according to Assistant Rutgers Cooperative teas at the time of the Miller and ing Committee are needed and no added to its museum acquisitions. This fall, the association is plan- Principal Frank X. Scott, is a particu- Cory families. experience is necessary. New to the museum is a wooden ning a yard sale at Oje museum. larly extensive one that includes such Offers Elderlaw Class Admission to the museum is $2 youth chair and a handmade wooden Clean new or used item's are needed diverse offerings as African*Ameri- Rutgers Cooperative Extension of • School Board to Hold for adults and 50 cents for stu- show shovel which were donated by to increase the money in the society's can Awareness, Asian-American Union County is offering an Elderlaw I dents. Children under six years of Peg Barthelmc, Treasurer. Cath Zobel coffers. All donations should be Awareness, College Bowl, Environ- class on Thursday, October 9, from T«*_ Meeting on October 7 age are free. of Westfield gave the museum two brought to the Cannonball House mental Awareness, Future Business to 9 p.m. at the Union County ConfKi The Westfield Board of Education On Sunday, October 12, the mu- wooden carders which are wire- Museum on Thursday mornings. Leadersof America, Hispanic Aware- plex, located at 300 North Avenue.: will hold a meeting on Tuesday, seum will feature a presentation on toothed brushes used to comb wool, ness, Model United Nations, Stock East, in Westfield. S£- October 7, at 8 p.m. in the Board mid-1700's fur trading and trapping. cotton, or flax before spinning. Seton Hall Prep Plans Market Club, Saturday Science and This two-hour free class is beinfc,? Room at 302 Elm Street. The museum's annual Fall Festival Upcoming programs are as fol- Women's Studies. taught by financial planner John*- - The meeting is open to the public and scarecrow contest will be.held lows: Grade 7-8 Open House Rounding out the program are the Pavlinec and attorney Joseph A. with time allotted for citizen input. the following Sunday, October 19. •Tuesday, October 28, the society Seton Halt Preparatory School will many clubs that reflect the high Lambarello. Further information regarding the * For information about the museum will present a program "Antique hold an open house for seventh and school's curriculum, including the This class is designed to answer agenda may be obtained by calling and its schedule of events, or volun- Quilts," with speaker Penny Pray of eighth graders and their families on Art Club, Computer Club, Math questions that senior citizens havtw* the Board Secretary's office at (908) teer opportunities, please call the Westfield presenting the history of Sunday, October 5, from 2 to 5 p.m. League, Physics Club, Psychology about laws that affect those over age*. 789-4402. office at (908) 232-1776. quilting. Visitors will have an opportunity Club, Young Democrats, Young Re- 65, and how they impact retirememV to tour the school and talk with stu- publicans and five World Languages spending, savings and health-care! dents, administrators, faculty mem- clubs. needs. • bers, parents and alumni. Student Assistance Counselor Please call Cathy Forsythe, Fain-; Seton Hall Preperatory, or "The Maureen Mazzarese, who also ad- ily and Consumer Sciences Secre- Prep." as it is popularly known, is the vises the Peer Connection Team and tary of Rutgers Cooperative Exten-1 oldest Catholic college preparatory REACHProgram, said, "School ctubs sion of Union County, to register for ^/Ce epin a Ijnjnos^ /BxgJii school in the state. provide students with important op- this class at (908) 654-9854. i FREE SEMINAR Jublic Account FIRST TIME BUYERS.... • Learn How Your IRA Can Work For You! CAPITAL GAINS CHANGES & HOW THEY AFFECT.. • Your Primary Residence • Your Secondary Residences, l.e. - Vacation Homes •Yacht- Houseboat - RV • Rental Property • Divorced or Separated • No Longer Having To Walt Until Age 55 To lake Advantage Pizza Days! DATE: Thursday, Oct. 16,1997 Sun-Wed *V TIME; 7:00 PM ,^/nere are times when what we need most is someone $6.95 Pizzas!' to hear our stories . .someone to laugh with.. .someone RSVP: Linda Parsons to remind us to look on the bright side. At Patient Care, (908)654-7777 Ext. 175 h we understand these needs. For more than twenty years, New & Expanded' PLACE: Dining Room our mission has remained the same: providing home Homemaker/Horne Health Aides health care services that allow people to live with dignity, renewed independence and restored hope. 185 Elm Street • Homemade Ravioli Westfield, New Jersey 07090 Pasta Entries Thf/enf Care, jffefpincjyou io see i/ie orients/'ae. Lunch Specials (ii:3C3 Refreshments will be served 10" Subs 1 v Hot or Cold $4.00 • ' Westfield (908)654-5656 Find Out How To Take Advantage 120 Eim Street Open Sundays 4-9pm . - • Pattp>\t Lav, Hv n <> vrhoHtr^nnml iuUvdmy <>t Cheinwf Corporation of The New Tax Laws We have moved, MOTOPHOT0 improved and & PORTRAIT STUDIO expanded Village Curtains Customize your Holiday greeting cards with a special portrait taken at iis'tom & Ready Made Window Treatments & Accessories... Motophoto & Portrait Studio. T Our Fabric or Yours FREE SHOP AT HOME SERVICE r. only plus you save We Measure & Install $45 50% H iritis 'session fee on your greeting carets iiitK up (t> Reduced to $2$ wtttt any p*tk»w puithM*, Club memberi ahvayi Now-Nov. 15, 1997 rWMtv* SO8* off wtton Nw,.. Pnolo taken at Motophoio t. Ponton iuttiio by OKI- Oui Award Winning •Jarne day APS Developing Hunter Douglas 4;: • Kodak Copy Print station. Prints from prints. No negative needed, Silhouettes and «.Poster prints "madeon site -From my prim." Qnat for - Parties, Anniversaries, Bar/Sat Quilting Fabrics Clearance 50% OFF Portraits toyAppeftwnan t • QpfR ? 251 North Avt. • Wiitftiftf • ^«y«l!* IfOSJ 6S4-3333 • Lab 008) U Curtainfi Other New Photographic S^rVftti Now Available it i 169 EJBrSad St., Westfield "l t1 , * Commercial * G«r»f»t)on«f • P«i A Product * M?c*tlon « Qlamour ( , •I*. A WATCHUJKJ CoiaiUNicATraoNs, JNC fvaucA Wp gfiiwWMh fit&btr andTHE TIMES of Scotch Halm - Fanwood : Thursday, October 2,1997 r4! Educational Opportunities Sisn Uo Now!! 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PROGRAMS Newark Academy Open Houses Grades Pre-K through 5 Saturday, October 4 & 18, 1997, 9:30 a.m. — Noon 9:30-11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 13, 1997, 6:30 p.m. — 9:00 p.m. Wednesday. October 8,1997 Tuesday, November 11,1997 Monday, December 15,1997 .;.;• -A; • Average Class Size: 12 cranford campus 721 Orange Avenue, cranford. NJ • 540 Boys & Girls, Grades 6-12 <•>- i- Our WeSt Orange Lovter School fosters a 'can do* attltucjejn; • 20 A-P Courses interactive Hebrew and English whole language program Love for Torah and celebration of Jewish life and tradition • International Baccalaureate state-of-the-art curriculum in literature and language, innovative math, hands-on-science, computers, developmental art and music • 53 Athletic Teams programs, age-appropriate sports After school enrichment program including child-care . • 100% College Placement Mechlna (Preparatory) program for students without previous day school education • Need-based Financial Aid •Transportation to 80 towns Call the Tb register or receive jndre information* call Fred McGaughan, AdmlMloni Director of Admission, at 073/992-7000. Director to plan yourvWt NEWARK ACADEMY (908)272-5400 SOLOMON SCHECHTER Accndttea by Chootta DAY SCHOOL Y schtchter OF ESSEX & UNION Aitceiittonof iducatJon... Whdd Class Education it make* the vow Ji*a schooit Foundtdli Page 10 Thursday, October 2,1997 fflwtfidfe flitter and THE TIMES of Scotch Film - franwood A WATCHUHG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION Directory to Religious Services ASSEMBLY OF GOD EVANGEL THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH TEMPLE BETH OrTOETH TORAH ^^ . CHURCH WE8TFIELD M WESTFIELD 111 VaJtey Road, Clark 12S1 TWTIU Komi. Sooteh Plttn* 170 Elm Strest 140 Mountain Avenue (906) 381-8403 (909) 322-9300 (908) 233-2278 (906) 233-0301 RabM Shawn B. ZSW Sunday, 10:48 a m. and 6 p.m., wor- Dr. Robert L. Harvey, Minister The Rsvsrsnd Dr. William Roes - Canter Stevsn Stem ship, and 8:30 am. Sunday school. Dr. Dee Dee Turlington, Forbes Thursday, 6:55 am, Minyan. . {vadrwsday, 7.30 p.m.. Bible study. Minister of Christian Education and Senior Pastor Friday, 7 am., Minyan, and 8:30 p.m., Evangelism Ths Rsvsrsnd Hslsn M. Beglln Shabbat. Reverend Louts A. Ruprecht, Associate Pastor Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Shabbat after- BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH Minister of Development Ths Rsvsrsnd Christina McCormtefc noon Mlncha, Seuda, Maariv and S» Trinity Plao*. WswtfleM William R. Mathsws, AAQO, Associate Pastor tor Youth Havdalah. (•00) 23*4250 Minister of Music Mr, James A. Shnms Sunday, 9 am., Minyan Tb» ftavwond Ksvirt Clark, Pastor Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Bell Choir re- Director of Muslo « Monday, 6:65 am., Minyan. ' Sunday 8:30 am, Sunday School for hearsal, and 8:15 p.m., Chancel Choir Miss EHxabsth MoDiarmM Tusaday, 7 am., Minyan. all agat; 11 am., worship ssrvlca wtlh rehearsal and Alanon/Adult Children of Associate for Mission Wsdnssday, 7 am., Minyan. ssrmons by Raverand dark; Commun- Alcoholics meeting- Sunday, 27th Sunday In Ordnary Time, ion sorvad on tha first Sundays and Bap- Sunday, 9 am, Tnterfaith Singles Con- 8 am., Worshto service in the Chapsl with tltms on the fourth Sundays of each tinental Breakfast and discussion group Reverend Forbes preaching, 9:45 am, TEMPLE EMANU-EL month. and Sunday school and learning hour for Coffee feltowship; 9:IS a.m., Church 766 East Broad Strsst, WsetfleM Wednesday. 6:30 p.m., New Members all ages; 9 to 11:45 a.m . nursery staffed schooltor adult s and children; 10:30 am, (908) 232-8770 RsbMChsChartej s A. Kroteff Class; 7:30, prayer service and Bible by a paid child-care worker; 10:30 am, Worship service In the Sanctuary with. Worship service with Dr. Harvey preach- Reverend Forbes preaching and church Friday, Second Day of Rosh Hashanah, study ing and World Mission Offeringto b e schooltor cribber y through grade 3; 11:30 10 am., Rosh Hashanah service, and 6 Friday, 7 p.m., Weekly Youth Fellow- taken, and 6 to 9 p.m., Minister's Appre- am.. Coffee fellowship; 11:40 am, Youth p.m., Shabbat service. ship led by the Reverends James Turpln WARM WELCOME...The Reverend Stepbanle MiUer-McI^ne, Intetini Pasldr ciation Dinner. Chotr rehearsal; noon, 50-Year Member Saturday, 10 a.m., Minyan Of U»e Fanwood Prt»bytertan Church, welcomes Skip Ferguson, a Princeton and Terry Richardson, Associate Minis- Monday to Friday mornings, Mobile and Golden Age Luncheon; 1:30 p.m., Sunday, 8:30 a.m., Mtnyan; 5 p.m.. ters. Wsddhg of Debra Potersen and Satvatora Youth Group meeting, and 7 p.m., Choir Theological Seminary student, to the teaching staff. Mr. Ferguson began hb part- Meals prepared for delivery. time ministry with the church at the 9 ajn. Adult Class on September 20. He will Monday through Thursday, 3 to 8 p.m., Monday, 12:15 p.m., Alcoholics Anony- RaveHs: 4 p.m.. Sunday Serenades; 5 rehearsal. Student Tutorial and Mentoring Program. mous meeting, and 7:30 p.m.,pm. Middle School Felowsh^, and7:30 Monday, 7 am., Minyan, and7:30 p.m.. be presenting a serta) of (tension* on "Faith in the Workplace" Sunday mornings If Interested, please call the church for an Barbershoppers rehearsal. p.m, High School Felowship. Israeli dancing and Sisterhood meeting. In the church's Colvilk Room. The public is Invited. appointment. Tuesday, 12:15 p.m., Alcoholics Monday, 9 a.m., Monday Morning Tuesday, 7 a.m., Minyan; 11 a.m , Anonymous meeting, and 7:15 to 8:30 Craftsmen; 7 p.m.. Boy Scout Troop No. Friendship Group, ar»d 7:30 p.m., New CALVARY LUTHERAN CHURCH p.m., Adult Bible study on "The Sermon 72, and 7:30 p.m., Ball Choir rehearsal. Members Commlttse meeting 106 Eastman Street, Cranford on the Mount (Matthew 6-7)" led by Rev- Tuesday, noon, Presbyterian Women Wednesday, 7 a.m.. Minyan, and 7:30 'Messiah* Concert Planned (908) 276-2416 erend Ruprecnt. meeting, and 7:30 p.m.. Session meeting, p.m., Adult Confirmation class andTsmpts The Reverend George Freyberger, W<»dnwday,5:1Eand7:30p.m., Weight Wednesday, 9:30 a.m., Presbyterian Board meeting. Pastor Watchers. Women's Bible Study; noon, OWLS; 1:30 Thursday, 7 am., Minyan, and 7:30 To Benefit Hospice Services Thursday, 6:30 p.m.. Children's Choir. p.m., Program Staff meeting, and 4 p.m., p.m., Renalssanc* Bridge. Sunday. 20th Sunday after Pentecost, LOGOS. The Center for Hope Hospice, At- Choral Art Society of New Jersey for 8:30 and 11 am,, worship services with Thursday. 7am., MkJdte School Break- the past 32 years. She was once the Reverend Freyberger presiding; Holy FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, fast Club; 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., Presby- TERRILL ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH lantic Home Care and Hospice and Communion wfll be ottered at both ser- SCIENTIST terian Women Circle meetings; 6:30 p.m., 1340 TsrrW Road, Sootoh Plains Muhlenbcrg Hospice will co-host a conductor of the WestfiddGlee dob, vices; 9:30 am., Stewardship: 9:45 to 267 Midway Avenue, Fanwood Dlstipleshlp at the home of Reverend (908) 322-7161 celebration of British Telecom (BT) a public school educator and a pro- 10:45 am, Church school and Adult Fo- (908) 322-8461 McCormlck; 7:30 p.m., Chancel Choir, Sunday, 9 am., ChHdrsn's choir, 9:30 Voices for Hospices at St. Helen's fessor at Mean College. rum; 12:30 p.m., Youth Choir, and 7:30 Sunday, 11 am., worship and Sunday and 8 p.m., Cornerstone in ths horns of am., Sunday school and adult Bible study, Roman Catholic community in West- Participants are encouraged to bor- p.m., Youth Group. school for children and young adults up Rsvsrsnd McCormlck. 10:46 am., Morning worship, 5:46 p.m., Monday, 8 p.m., WorstWorshi] p and musk:. to age 20. Friday, 9:30 a.m., Friday Morning OfW* Youth Group; 8:16 p.m., adult choir, and field on Saturday, October I8,at 7:30 row a copy of the vocal score from Tuesday, 10 a.m.n.,, CharitCh y Sewing. Christian Science Reading Room, on Study. 7 p.m., evening worship. pm. their own church choir and bring it Wednesday, 6:303 p.m., Handbell Chotr, premises, open Saturday, 10 am.to 1 Saturday, 9 am,, Presbyterian Women Wsdnssday, 7 p.m., prayer servloe. The event will center aroundaonc- with them to this ^Messiah" sing. For and 7:30 p.m.. Calvary Choir, p.m. and Wednesday, 7to 6 p.m. Craft Show. those people who attend the event, a Wednesday, e p.m., evening testi- bour, sing-a-iong performance of mony service. TERRILL ROAD BIBLE CHAPEL Handel's "Messiah" occurring simul- $5 donation will be requested at. the THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST 636 TsrrUI Road, Fanwood taneously around the world, each in door. • OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS (908) 322-4066 its own time zone. For individuals who wish to attend 1761 Rarflan Road, Scotch Plains FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Sunday, 11 am., Family Bible hour and both (he event and the reception that (908) 889-5656 SCIENTIST OF THE HOLY TRINITY Sunday school. With 30 countries participating, Sunday, 10 a.m,, sacrament meeting; 422 East Broad Street, WestltoM WsstfMd Avsnus and Thursday, 9:30 to 11 am., Ladtoa' Bible the result will be almost 24 hours of follows, a $20 donation is suggested 11:10 a.m., Sunday school, and 12:10 (908) 233-6029 First Strsst, WsstflsM study. continuous performances - all in the The reception, which will feature p.m., Priesthood/Relief Society. Sunday, 10:30to 11:3 0 a.m., services (908) 232-8137 Nursery provided tor aH meetings. name of awareness for hospice pro- coffee and dessert, will provide.at- Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Youth activity (12 and Sunday school. ins Hsvsrsrffl josspn IWSSMIIO, Please telephone Alan WHks af322- grams, according to a spokesman. tendees a forum ill which to share to 18 year olds). Wednesday, 8 p.m., evening meeting. Pastor 1929 or Paul Haggan at 322-9867. Christian Science Reading Room, 116 Saturday 5:30 p.m., Evsnlng Mass. Evelyn Bleekc, a strong supporter their hospice experiences. . ; Oulmby Street, open dally from 11 a.m. to Sunday Masses 7:30, 9 and 10:30 of the hospice movement, will serve The initial $5 will benefit the New 3 p.m.; Thursday, 6 to 8 p.m., and Satur- a.m. and noon. WILLOW GROVE PRESBYTERIAN as the conductor at St Helen's Roman Jersey Hospice Organization, while COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN day, 10 am.to 1 p.m. Italian Masses: 11 am., sxospt In July CHURCH Catholic Church on October 18. She the additional $15 will benefit the CHURCH and August 1961 Rartten Road, Sooteh Plains OF MOUNTAINSIDE Dally Masses: 7 and 9 a.m. (908) 232-6678 has been the Minister of Music at the three non-profit hospices. 1469 Deer Path Intercessory Prayer, Monday, 8:45 Ths Rsvsrsnd Ksnnsth Q. Hetzsl, First Presbyterian Church of Cran- Deer Path and Meeting House Lane FIRST UNITED METHODIST a,m. Minister ford for the last 16 years, and previ- First Baptist Offering (908) 292-9490 CHURCH Sunday, 9 a.m., Sunday school ously was the Director and organist at The Reverend Dr. Christopher R. 1171 Terrlll Road, Sootoh Plains classes for alt agss and youth fellow- Belden, (908) 322-9222 THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH ship classes; 10 am., Fellowship Time; the First Congregational Church and To Benefit Ministries Patter The Rsvsrsnd Sam Chong, Pastor OF THE IMMACULATE 10:30 a.m., Morning worship with Com- ibeFirst Baptist Church of Westfteld. Membersof the Bra Baptist Church Sunday, 10:30 a.m., worship service Sunday, 10:30 am., worship with nurs- HEART OF MARY munion with Reverend Hetzet begin- Mrs. Bleeke also has guided the of Westficld, 170 Elm Street, will with nursery car* during service, and ery carstor Infant s and toddters. 1671 South Marlins Avfc, Sootoh Plsfcw ning a new sermon series - Unlikely Holy Communion served the first Sunday (9081 889-3100 Lessons - and children's activities contribute to a special offering in of each month. Ths Reverend John F. Kennedy, available during the latter part of wor- Senior Social Club support of the International Minis- Men's Group meet* the second Mon- Pastor ship; noon. Church Family Seminar on tries of the American Baptist Churches day of the month at 10 a.m. FIRST UNITED METHODIST Ths Rsvsrsnd Ksnnsth Evans, "The Reformation," and Evening Fel- To Meet October 6 oftheU.S.A. •: The choir meets Thursdays at 8 p.m. CHURCH Associate Pastor lowships meet. Please call the church There Is ample parking and handicap 1 East Broad Street Wsstnskf Ths Rsvsrsnd Robsrt Patterson for debits, The Senior Social Club of Holy This offering witl go to build new accessibility. (908) 293-4211 Associate Pastor Monday, 7 p.m.. Prayer meeting Trinity Roman Catholic Church will schools, hospitals and churches'in The Reverend DavM F. Harwood Liturgy of ths Eucharist Tuesday, 9:30 am , Bible stories for meet on Monday, October 6, at 1:30 foreign countries and to support mis- Senior Minister Saturday, 5:30 p.m., Mass. preschool children. p.m. in the cafeteria of the elementary sionaries overseas, according to-a Trent Johnson Sunday, 7:45 am, 9 a.m., 10:30 am. Wednesday, 9:30 am. and 2 p.m., CONdREOATION ARI YEHUDA Dlrsotor of Music and noon. Mass. Bible storiestor preschoo l children, and 8 school. The date has been changed spokeswoman for the church. 12S1 Tarrllt Road, Sootoh Plains Dr. Dan Bottorff Weekdays. 7 a.m.. 6 am. and 9 a.m., p.m., Mtd-wsek Bible Study with a Discus- from the second to first the Monday The children of the church have DESKlNER'BUtlDERSOfFWE 1 MONUMENTS MARKERS MAUSOLEUMS M LETTERED-CLEANED • FBBPII GMY, JR. 'ff/UMW A DOYLK * PAVLMTTX WAMXL WMttM pro * DALSSCHOVSTRA « DAVID A CBAB1BL P- Ex0eutft>e Administrator- Wtlltam A. Doyle WBflTTWLI>.318K«tBro«d8t,,PfedH,Or«y,«rr.Mfr,« Thursday, October 2,1997 gIV flPfirflrffr flitthtr and THE TIMES of Scotch Flalxu - Fanwood A WATCHUNC CoMMUMCATIONSj WESTFIELD Mindowaskin Friends POLICE BLOTTER Getting Set For Next WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 . • A Westfield resident reported being • Police reported the theft of license harassed by someone known" to her, ac- plates from a vehicle owned by cording topolice , Round of Fundraising Elizabethtown Water Company which was • A Westfield resident reported that ccmrwveD moM PAO£ i parked on South Avenue, West her pocketbook was stolen after she left it "They are destroying the park and hi 1998, Ms. Priest said she would • Mark Moser, 53. of Westfield was unattended at a Central Avenue addxesa. arrested and charged with driving while • PoticerepOftedibataJagaar«QibksB the thing is they are ahealUi hazard," like the party expanded to include intoxicated and refusalt o tatealxeathalyzer Ms. Priest explained. entertainment, possibly from the was stolen from a vehicle belonging to a test at Baal Broad and St. Paul Street*, Westfield resident which wag parked at ita£ She recommended that the town Westfield Symphony Orchestra, according to police. He was released on train station. use the power wash machines, cur- which could be followed by a festive S650baiL -• An Eta Street resident reported (be rently being stored in ibe Public dinner in the evening. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 theft of $35 and a video game from bit Works garage, to help clean up the She said the group is considering A Hawthorn Drive residentre - passageways hi the park. working with the local restaurants to ported that bit vehicle was entered while it SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 The park is a favorite spot for a create something along the lines of a was parked in from of the Holy Trinity • A Westfield resident reported the number of groups to hold their events, "Taste of Westfield." Roman Catholic Church on First Street. A theft ofaFederaf Express package from an black leather bag containing checkbook* such as the Westfield Art Association "This year (in 1998) we would like Elm Street address. WINNER CHOSEN...Brian Blgetow, who was named the winner orthe Reader for Summit Bank was removed from the MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 Itwtifute's Safety and Prevention Pouter Contest, Is Joined by Sandra Del/eon, and the Cranford Hospice, Each of to do something different and vehicle, according to police. • l"heEh«flofacellijlflr telephone from lopatlent Coordinator of Spinal Cord Injury Service*, left, mid Bonnie Evan*, the groups must obtain a permit, which unique," she explained. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 an office on Elmer Street was reported, Vlot President or Administration at Kcsskr. is free of charge, from the Wesifield Ms. Priest emphasized that these • Nelly Quiroz. 38, of Queens was according topolice . ', • Recreation Commission. arejust ideas she and the Friends arc arrested and charged with shoplifting at an • A Westfield resident reported tfee As a special fundraiser, the Friends kicking around, noting that such an East Broad Street pharmacy, authorities theft of a mobile telephone from her ve- Brian Bigelow Is Winner are currently selling postcards of event could be cosily in terms of the said. Bail was aet at $275. hicle in the 600 block of Carteton Road. Mindowaskiit Park. Each packet cost revenue which would be necessary $5. The are on sale at Blindworks, just to pay for the professional or- Of Kessler Poster Contest 844 South Avenue; Bursdorff Real- chestra in itself. WESTFIELD tors, 600 North Avenue; Periwinkle's A sponsor would be needed, she Brian Bigelow, a student at the 8 are encouraged to create posters which Fine Gifts, 9 Elm Street, and Rorden FIRE BLOTTER McKinley Elementary School in Wesl- * rcflectwhattheybaveiearnedaboutHifety, said, to fund such an event. fleld, recently received a $100 savings One winning entry is selected from each. Realty, 44 Him Street. So, continuing the Friends' mis- . ston, which is "preserving the oasis" bond for being named a winner in the grade level. In addition to preparing for the MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 • Seven hundred block of Crescent (testier Institute for Rehabilitation's an- The Think First" Safety and Preven- second phase of the Mindowaskin for future generations, Ms.Priestcon- • Four hundred block of South Av- Parkway — unintentional alarm. nual 'Think Fire!" Safety and Prevention tion Program is funded through grant* facelift, Ms. Pricsisaid she would like cluded by saying she is "thrilled that enue, East — service call. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 Program Pouter Contest. from the National institute on Disability toexpandthenextyear'sTartyin the someone bad the foresight to create TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 • Five hundred block of AJdenAvemif Kessler's safety and prevention pro- and Rehabilitation Research, Mitsubishi Park;* this park" • Eleven hundred block of South Av- — unintentional alarm". gram, offered to thousands of student* Motor Sates of America, Inc. and the enue, West — gas odor investigation. • Three hundred block of First Strbtf throughout the slate each year, provides Turrell Fund of Montclair, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 — system malfunction. "' Information on how to prevent head and For information about the program, • Eight hundred block of Highland • One hundred block of Barcbester spinal cord injuries. please call the Kessler Institute at (973) Family Files $2.5 Million Avenue — unintentionalaJarm. Way — unintentional alarm. ', - StudenuinKindergaiten through grade 243-6977. • Eleven hundred block of Irving • Three hundred block of Linden Av- Avenue — rescue call, enue — system malfunction. Lawsuit Against Company • Fouxhundred block of Poets Place— • Gallows Hill Road and East Broad unintentionatalann. Street — wire down. •', Council Set to Introduce • Twohundred block of OarkSowt— system malfunction. The letter stated that Utica Mutual Mr. Michaels said Prudential In- Chansonettes Plan FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 : Property Maintenance Code proposed to buy the property from surance has claimed that bis • Pive hundred block of Dorian Road the Michaels "at a fair price. homeowners' policy with the firm Christmas Program — system malfunction. CONHNUeO FROMPAOE 1 Mr. Michaels said that be estimated does not cover the accident. Then, The Chansonettes are now in rehearsal • One hundred block of Lincoln Road alty of a $1,000 fine and a 9O-day jtiil council members und (he press by Mayor his home was worth about $250,000 the homeowners policy was not re- for the upcoming "Christmas Round the — refuse fire. lenience. Thomas C Jtinlim. newed when be could no longer live World.' ITieywilt befeaturingavarietyof SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 38 . before the oil spill. holiday songs such as "Stars of Ice/by Fourth Ward Councilman DonnellCnrr In other business. Councilman Walsh, EvcrsonPlaceandSununUAvemie in the bouse due to the oil spill. • Five hundred block of Dorian Road David S. Walker, "African Noel" and — system malfunction. And First Ward Councilwoman Gail S. ihu Chairman of the Public Works and neighbors who did not want to be Aspokeswoman forPrudential said Solid WasteCommittoe, announced that he "Oesu Bambino" by Roy Ringwald. * • Six hundred block of North Avenps^ Vernick both said they felt the'JO days wits identified said the state Department it does not insure vacant bouses. excessive, Mr, Carr later said he intends lo is proposing that thai the town undertaken Anyone interested in having the group West — brush fire. ^ support the ordinance regardless of the comprehensive rood improvement pro- of Environmental Protection (DEP) Mr. Michaels said local-state perform for their club or organisation or • One hundred block of Central Av- penalty imposed in the code. gram "to bring the conditions of our mu- tested the soil at the site and it is okay. Assemblymen Richard H. Bagger anyone wbo loves to sing and wants to join enue—unintentional alarm. > ; Mr. Carr said he could not imagine any nicipal streets up to acceptable levels. The Michaels' lawyer claims the and Alan M. Augustine proposed a the group, may call Alice Barbtere, Presi- • Eleven bundred block of Lawremjp reskleaicommHiing such a violation of the "Post measures such as steel coating spilled oil is contaminating area bill last year in the state Legisla- dent, at (908) 233-7363. Avenue — electrical short ' • code that they could face such a severe have created uneven surfaces and unplean- ground water. ture, at the urging of Mr. Michaels, The Chansonettes specialize in popular and classical musk. The group Is made up sentence. Mrs. Vernick added that she ant conditions for people who walkornde Another neighbor said the to alert and protect homeowner would prefer 30 days, while other mem- bicycles on the road with stones being ofwomeu wbo love to sing. Rehearsal* are Michaels' bouse reeks of oil inside insurance policy holders like him* every Wednesday at 8 p.m. at The Presby- Rotary to Collect Bikes bers suggested, as a compromise, 45 days, hurled from the tires of passing automo- and wants to see a new house built self who believe they are covered biles/'Mr. Watohsaidinbl* memorandum terian Church in Westfield on Mountain .. CouncUwoman Vernick suid the coun- for "everything" and then find out cil Should not include such verbiage in the addressed to fellow committee members there. Mr. Michaels has indicated in Avenue. For Third World Needy coda unless it was prepared to enforce it. Mrs. Vemick, Mr. Album) and Mr. Carr, the past that tearing down the exist- otherwise. The group is under the direction of Jean WestfleldRotary, in cooperation * Second Ward Councilman Matthew P. Mr, Walsh has recommended creating « ing house and building another is a lie said the bill was soundly de- Sbork. Accompanists are also welcome. with Pedals for Progress, will ac- Albano, a member of the committee, said, bond issueof $2 million which will replace possible solution. feated. cept used bicycles on Saturday, In reference to the 90 days, that the ordi- the $6.5 million bond issue for the new October 18, from 10a.m, to 1 pot. nance D«di to have "teeth" if the town is Westfleld Municipal Library which will Washington School at ibe Board of Education build- truly interested in enforcing Iheordinancc. expire in the year 2000. Strategic Planning Process Begins; Alumni are Sought ing, 302 Elm Street, Weufield, Town AttorneyCharlesH. Brandtnotcd The payments on the 15-year bond, Unwanted bicycles in repairable that the 90 days is common formosloftbe issued in 1986, have ranged ftonjWSO.OOO For Anniversary Show town ordinances including that for viola- Volunteers Sought for Committees condition will be given to Pedals lo $800,000, The (own is paying back the Alumni of Washington Elementary tions of Westfield's sidewalk cafe ordi- bond at an interest rate of 5.80 percent. for Progress. Pedals for Progress is and forperson s who fail to maintain cownwuto nwnw t School luWeslfkOd are invited to lakepart a non-profit organization which Mr, Walsh said the council will also in Jto 50th a«ttiv«c*iryoftr« Washington ttwl in front of their propctlleopp , need to consider a future bond Issue for nent weaknesses stated. ues and proactive action with wfcle- provides used bicycles, wheel- Offi Rbt M Sh renovations fur Manorial Field, A School Show. chairs, working jewing machines, : Health Officer Robert M. Sherrrocom- Parents, Town Cowjcilaiwi, school gpreadtarolvementofitelccfaokfc**, AJumniareneededtobeinthechorus 1W that the provision on overgrowth of the park Ilitid the co»i of n administrators, board members and white the latter emphasizes internal tools and used sporting equipment improvement* at $600,000. for thedpening numberof the show and of grass and vegetation include a number community representatives offered changes and top-down planning. to the underprivileged, in third such as 18 inchcB, - Mr. Gottko said the last year of the the femaie lapdaoce number, and will be individual suggestions and also cn- Ms. Puleto stated that In recent accepted oa a first-come, finU-servodba- world countries. - Mr. Sherr said the proposed language in library bond Issue, 2000, will include a This equipment, which Ameri- the tales tdraft was too vague.The previous payment of 5630,568, which includes a icrcd into groupdiscusslons and con- years the district has taken formative sis. version would have enabled the town to principal of $596,000 and interest of sensus. steps to prepare for this undertaking Alumni members also are needed to cans usually discard, provides cite property owners when groan had $34468. These discussions were led by fa- and has a number of surveys which donateor Fend their past costumes for the much-needed, reliable transporta- reached a foot in height. The town included a payment of cilitators Joanne Borln and Beryl can be referred toby the appropriate production, which is scheduled for the tion for poor working adults in Third Ward Councilman John J. Walsh $738,968 in ihc 1997 municipal budget. Basher from the New Jersey School committees. tint weekend to February. these countries, according to a questioned whether the town could send The principal this year was $600,000 with Boards Association (NJSBA), Ser- Those members of the community This year'iproductloo lsc*]lcd"The spokeswoman. Public Works onto a property and cut the interest of $138,963. vices provided by Ms. Borin and Ms. who were unable to attend the Sep- Big Plve-0" and was written by Alice Alldonations, of bkycles, equip- grass when a property owner refuses to Basher throughout the process will tember 29 meeting and are interested Hirbiere.TbeihowbenefiUlheMudcots ment, tools, wheelchairs and cash comply with Ibe maintenance code, ofWashington School. (t be free of charge, since Westfield is a in participating on one of the Strate- are ftjly tax deductible, the spokes- To ffy and send town employees to go Cooking Committee The Pot Luck Supper also will be woman said. ig and mow private property would put a dues-paying member of the NJSBA. gic Planning Committees may obtain Ms. Borin called Strategic Plan- a volunteer form from any of the pub- coming up soon, according to a spokes- A suggested minimum donation Mat burden on town employees, I reel." Seeks New Members woman. s*id Mr. Brandt. ning "the bridge from present to fu- lic schools in town, the Westfield of SS per bicycle will be used to The Miller-Cory Museum's Cook-' To reserve a spot in the piny or for ; Mr. Goldman, Chairman of the Laws ing Committee is seeking new mem- ture." She explained that one of the Public Library, or the district Admin- defray the costs of shipping and •pd Rules Committee, said the reference to donations of previous costumes, please distribution. bers. No experience is necessary, and differences between Strategic Plan- istration Building at 302 Elm Street. call Diane Fishinan at 232-5950, depreciating properties from overgrowth members will hove an opportunity to ning and lxmg-Range Planning is Forms are to be completed and re- Of vegetation would be changed to such make new friends and to have fun cook- that the former emphasizes changes turned K>302 Elm Street by Friday, overgrowth which "impairs the appear* ing and baking over an open hearth. outside the district, community val- October 17. ance of neighboring properties." Newoooks willbe fully trained. Crook- ! The ordinance was drafted with the togtchedulesurc planned in accordance tfatmtlon of giving the town the authority with members' availability and depth of to address unsightly conditions such as interest in addition lo introducing new structural deterioration, dilapidation of and flavorful recipes into their own Lisa LaCar rubba Receives buildings, infestation, uncontrolled veg- homes, members also will learn about ettnoo growth and the accumulation of life in early New Jersey. garbage and rubbish. Anyone interwitwl ii) joirungthe Cook- Doctor of Medicine Degree Currently, 117 communities in the state ing Committee may call the museum Lisa LaCamibba, the daughter of Practice Preceptorship at Howell- luve property maintenance codes of some office at (908) 232-1776. Dennis and Angela LaCarrubba of Jackson Immediate Care Center, spon- sort, according to a list handed out to Westfleld, recently graduated from sored by the New Jersey-American the University of Medicine and Den- Family Practice in 1995. tistry of New Jersey—Robert Wood While a student at the medical Johnson Medical School, Piscataway sdH»l,I>.l^Carrubbawasarnernber campus, with a Doctor of Medicine of the Robert Wood Johnson Medical Degree, School Admissions Committee, par- Dr. LaCarrubba graduaietlcurn laude ticipated in the Homeless and Indi- from VUtanova University in Pennsyl- gent Population Outreach Program vania in 1993 with a Bachelor of Sci- (HlpHop), and worked in Students Teaching AIDS to Students (STATS). ence Degree in Biology and honors OMMB CwWntai rteMMMtf (MKftr Dr. I JsCarrubba is a mem her of the and a minor in Psychology. 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PUBLICATION and THE TIMES of Scotch Plains - Fanwood Thursday, October 2,1997 Page-15 WESTFIELD IMPROVES TO 4-1 ON SEASON Devils Field Hockey Squad Beats Johnson, Kent Place By ALICIA PICOU yt Wruunfor Tht Uodtr and Vu T\mti Ambardar. I School girls'Field Three minutes later Brewster sent a I to4-2- 1 dear shot straight past the Kent Place goalie off a pass from Wagner. Lauren Worthingion of Kent Place " with three minutes left in the ll wasn't enough. The Devils &ad through (he second half to no goals ibr either side. Ijtsa. than three minutes into the sec- • "W«'l» flBreall y proud of each other, ond half Devils senior forward Shannon Mid senior Kit Simons, This is the first Wagner netted the only goal of the game time Westflcki has beaten Kent Place, in off an assist from senior forward Jessk« u long time. We're glad we got to do it in Brtswster. our senior year." "We have a potentially strong scoring fWtalttM Lfdf *nd T7» Tun— »ATTI.IN<; FOR CON IKOL...Hlue Devil field hockey player An! GOOD SWING.. .Blue DevU field hockey player AnfabaAllltoaidarUkesB swift line if we keep pressure «n, backed by an cquuily strong defense. Today, the of- Ambardur, second fron left, slides her hips toward her A.L. Johnson opponent swing at the ball as an AX. Johnson opponent attempts fa>(doc k M. The Blue to gut position on the ball. TeumMiite Sara Chance prepares to f>ct past on N4>. Devils won a hard-fought game against the Crusaders, 1-4), on September 26. feu&e took *mt great shots, We :**:-•* Thursday, October 2,1997 of Scotch :yfrffi£ CoiaanaCATioNS, frtc ''JS-'-&>j?;~.fr}'.~2.. --r.-'i. Cougar Soccer Girls Claw Past the Raiders in a Mash By DAVID B. CORBIN ' Cougar fjrctlunea Sue Flamini and WimMferiiu WugUUtmuUr HKdHu Tiaui Colken Tretola each.managed to slide Like lightoing. the Cranford High • goals past Raider keeper Christine Bow- School girls' soccer team found the Raider en in the second half. goal only 10 seooods into the game at Cranford goalkeeper Starr Long Scotch Pkinson September 23 when fresh- stopped 11 Raider scoring attempts and man Erica Stewart found the aeL With the Bower rejected seven Cougar attempts as sudden shocking experience, the Raider Cranford gained its first ever victory over girls struggled to regain their balance. Scotch Ptains-Fanwood. For the remainder of the first half, the "The girls are playing well, but they Raiders pressured the Cougars, but were just can't seem to get the ball into the unable to find the goal. Strong play from goal," stated Head Coach Butz. senior Tri-Captains Kate Vanderfaeyden Cranford improved to3-2 and the Raid- and Leah Saenz de Viteri kept the Cougar ers slipped to 2-3. goalkeeper busy protecting her lair. At half time. Raider Head Coach Frank Crwtord 2 t "onvNl B Corbtn for Th* Wtm^d L— '^^i;t. M1ONS, htC. FtJBUCATJON ffjmhgandTHE TIMES of Scotch Plain* - Fanwood Thursday, October 2,1997 Page 19 Fanwood Republican Slate Is Busy Meeting Residents comwueo FROM PAGES . •"••'>, i > - fundratsing activities. He is a mem- will give us the best way to infor- ber of the Fanwood Presbyterian mally meet with groups of residents." Church and is an active member of said Mr. Trumpp. the Union County Young Republi- "We're lucky to have a number of can Club and the Fanwood Lions people who are willing to open their Club. homes to friends and neighbors on Mr. Whitaker and Mr. Trumpp will our behalf- that's what Fanwood is be guests at 15 informal gatherings all about," he said. which will be held around Fanwood Anyone interested in being invited during the month of October. to a gathering in their neighborhood "Both Joel and I felt that 'coffees' may call either Mr. Whitaker at (908) or 'afternoon get togethcrs* and a 889-5741 or Dave Trumpp at (908) number of wine and cheese tastings 889-7764. Greg McDermott Seeking Partnership With Residents cottmveo rnoii PAWS S their respective responsibilities. marks will be forwarded to their QUALITY OF LIFE...Mart- A. McCabe, First Win d Democratic candidate for elected^ representatives," Mr. "For example, whom do I speak to Town Council, was photographed lust vtvvk reviewing Illlei* concerns In the McDermott stated. about the ball fields? What do I have town. Mr. MeCwbe announced that, Ifelccti-d, he will address Utter problems at He has also said he would push for to do to get a-permit for an addition the South Avenue train station parking tot and tilong the Centrnl Avenue and the publication of a Directory of to my house? Who do I call about East Broad Street underpasses. Town Services. , public safety? A guide that included , "A recurring comment among the all these contact numbers would be VOW TO SILENCE-Wcstneld Third Ward Councilman NellF. Sullivan, Jr. residents I've spoken to is how help- invaluable for both newcomers and Marc A. McCabe Pledges and former Council woman and Fourth Ward candfdate Janls Fried Weinstein ful it would be if Westfield had a long-time residents," the candidate '. are pictured at the Rahway Avenue railroad crossing. The candidates have guide describing the various depart- concluded in his weekly campaign pledged to continue to fight the source of noise and aggravation for Third and ments, boards and commissions and release. To Fight Litter Problem Fourth Ward residents neighborhoods, so that there is ac- didate stated. Candidates Sullivan, Weinstein countability to the residents of the He also noted that few residents town. know that the town currently has an "Finally town government must Adopt-A-Road program. A greater Vow to Silence Train Whistles do a better job of encouraging volun- utilization of this program could CONTINUED FROM PAOBB teer clean-up efforts, especially in translate into real results in terms of "The volume of traffic on these public safety issues such as traffic the central business district," Mr. cleaner streets, Mr. McCabe said. tracks has increased, and the result- safety and speeding. McCabe explained. The candidate, who is seeking the ing noise has threatened the peace Councilman Sullivan, currently in "Westfield is a town that has a scut currently occupied by Republi- and quality of life in these neighbor- his third year on council, is seeking well-deserved reputation for can Norman N. Greco, is running on hoods. Most importantly, we must reelection this fall. volunteerism, such as, the Tiger a platform of "a Wesifield Town take whatever steps possible to pre- In addition to this proposal, while Scouts and their fathers who have Government that works harder and ' sferve the property values for the a member of the Public works Com- epitomized my vision through their thinks smarter for a better West- Residents in these areas." the candi- mittee, he helped implement solu- clean-up efforts along the railroad field." 1 (fate emphasized. tions which greatly improved the tracks, and Central and South Av- •! * As council woman, Mrs. Weinstein road maintenance and leaf pickup enues, Our town government must Mr. McCabe said he welcomes ', said she was active in seeking solu- programs run by the Public Works work harder to tap that potential with calls and suggestions from First Ward tions to other quality of life and Department. other local organizations," the can- residents regarding his campaign. League of Women Voters Macy's Shopping Day LOST AND FOUND...Lost in Yonkers opens this Friday, October 3, at the Cranford Dramatic Club. Reserved tickets are available by calling the box To Host Candidates' Night office at (908) 276-7611. Pictured are cast members Janice Lynn Shuhan, To Benefit Local Kids playing "Bella," and Andrew Gordanter playing the twin roles or "Eddie" and The Education Enrichment Foun- anil various activities on going in the The Westfield Area League of Women Voters will host a Candidates' Night "Louie." store. For the kids. Bull winkle the for the Tuesday, November 4, Westfield Municipal elections on Thursday, dation of Scotch Plains and Fanwood October 23, at 8 p.m. in the Westfield Municipal Building. is. participating in the Macy's Ben- •Moose, Woody Woodpecker and the All candidates have been Invited to attend. efit Shopping Day as a fund-raising Macy's Bear Friends will entertain. The candidates are as follow: First Ward: Mark McCabe, (Democrat), and Cranford Dramatic Club activity. The announcement of the evening Gregory McDermott (Republican); Second Ward: Matthew Albano, unop- Co-Chairmen Al Dc Sousa and celebrities will be announced soon, posed; Third Ward; Kenneth Rotter (Democrat), and Neil Sullivan, (Repub- Sally Hogan, announced the event said Ms. Hogan. ; lican); Fourth Ward: Donnell Carr. (Democrat), and Janis Fried Wcinstein Becomes Lost in Yonkers will be held Wednesday, November Tickets to the Macy's shopping (Republican). The Cranford Dramatic Club Lost in Yonkers begins a three- 12, at the Macy's store in the day, which include discounts, are (CDC), will present Neil Simon's weekend run. The show continues Bridgewater Mall. The store will be available from Foundation members .award-winning play, Lost In Yon- on Saturday, October 4t Friday, Oc- open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. or by calling 889-4361, or 322-2379. Loretta Radeschi to Teach hers, directed by Nevil Schwartz and tober 17 and Saturdays, October 11 The Chairmen explained that for a Tickets also are available at ihe Joanne Geschickter, opening tomor- and 18, with a matinee on Sunday, $5 donation to the Foundation, the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA on row, Friday, October 3. October 12, at 3 p.m. donor will receive discount coupons Marline Avenue. Artists How to Sell Works This comedy-drama grapples with Single ticket prices for Lost in and an entry ticket that can be turned the most painful family scar: what Yonkers are $15 and patrons may "Through fundrnising efforts such Speaker Loretta Radeschi will teach ists and craftspeople," she explained. in at the store for an opportunity to as this, the foundation has been able artists and cratters how to develop mar- The Division of Cultural and Heritage happens to children in the absence of save $10by purchasing a three-ticket win a vacation in Mexico or a $t ,000 love. Lost in Yonkers"h full of laugh- season subscription featuring Lost in to provide the money for creative keting plans and pricing strategies in a Affairs, Department of Economic De- shopping spree in one of the three and enriching projects, materials and workshop taking place on Saturday, velopment, is sponsoring the event, ter, tears and insight," according to a Yonkers, the musical comedy She areas of the store: men's wear, ladies O«obcr 18, which is made possible in part by a grant CDC spokesman. Loves Me and the musical Baby for programs for the children of Scotch wear, or in The Cellar. Plains-Fan wood," explained Ms. "Profit from Your Work" focuses on from the New Jersey State Council on The cast of Lost in Yonkers fea- only $35 for the three shows. Another prize is a two- night stay proven strategies for success in today's ' the Arts, Department of State. Hogan. tures Janice Lynn Shuhan as "Bella," The CDC Theater is located at 78 in the Marriott Marquis in New York demanding market. The Plainficld Li- Ms. Radeschi is a contributing writer with Andrew Gordanier playing two brary will host two identical sessions; 9 for several craft magazines and the au- Winuns Avenue in Cranford, off Cen- City. Fifty instant prizes will be of- She noted that the Foundation has a.m, to noon and from 1 to 4 p.m. thor of "This Business of Glass," a 392- roles as both "Eddie" and "Louie." tennial Avenue between the Garden fered during the day. awarded grants of almost $9,000 to Ideas to be covered will include a page book for glass artists. The part of "Grandma Kurnitz" will State Parkway at Exit No. 136 and During the shopping day there will teachers in support of creative learn- step-by-step approach to creating an Recently, she released a series of com- be portrayed by Linda Giuditta and South Avenue near the intersection be entertainment, food, celebrities ing opportunities. action plan to improve sales and the 11 prehensive business booklets for artists the sons, "Jay" and "Artie," will be of the Cranford train station. elements of pricing for success. Addi- and crafters. Having successfully mar- played by Teddy Alvarez and tional topics are financial goals, target keted her husbandOcorge's wood-turned Jonathan Schwartz. The part of Reserved seat tickets may be ob- markets, marketing outlets and compe- vessels since 1987, she supplies practi- "Gert" will be performed by Melissa tained by calling the CDC Theater tition. cal examples and advice gained through - Lodcrstcdt. box office at (908) 276-7611. WESTFIELD AREA "Union County is proud to present experience, a county spokesman stated. thil vfiai resource to our expanding cul- The upcoming workshop addresses tural community," slated former the subject in more detail. Participants Tiber of Commer Fanwood Mayor Linda d. Stender, the will prepare their own preliminary mar- Bell Atlantic to Be Honored current Chairwoman of the Union County keting plan during the session. Board of Chosen Freeholders and Liai- . Pre-registration,along withaSIOfee, son to the Cultural and Heritage Advi- is required by Friday, October 10. For At County College's Gala registration information, please contact The Union County College Foun- campus. t** 'VUfciiiMg newcomers and established the Division of Cultural and Heritage dation will honor Belt Atlantic for its The new lab will facilitate training 1 .grofetftonau alike can profit from this Affairs at 24-52 Rahway Avenue, Eliza- beth, New Jersey 07202 or call (908) distinguished record of success in for students in its "College fprKids" ! •Spportwtity. This workshop serves as an forming education and business part- program, School-to-Work Opportu- • "example of the excellent quality of tech- 558-2550. Hearing-impaired persons ' -ijical support being offered to area art- may call (800) 852-7899. nerships at its fifth annual gala, nities Initiative and Career Institute. Peter J.Ventimiglia, Bell Atlantic's Bell Atlantic has established a Vice President for External Affairs, scholarship that is awarded annually will accept the award at the black- to a full-time matriculated Union Reverse Mortgage Topic tie-preferred event which will be County College student who has held on Saturday, October 25, in the completed his or her first year at the Commons at the college's Cranford college, is a New Jersey resident and * Vintage Views' Show demonstrates financial need. "Vintage Views," Union County's ing and Community Development campus. .*••••'. and a Housing and Urban Develop- The foundation selected Bell At- "Reaching for the Stars" is Union cable television program for seniors, County College Foundation's pre- will torture a program during Octo- ment (HUD) Counselor with the lantic as its honoree because of the Urban League of Elizabeth. financial and educational support it mier annual event, featuring a gour- ber on how reverse mortgages may met dinner and dancing and award- be a «*y to meet increasing living Mr. Covielloalsowilldiscusshome has provided the college for at least weatherization with Laura Hallam, a quarter of a century. In August, the ing of 20 raffle prizes. Information costs* tod how home wcatherlzation about gata reservations or raffle tick- •Cart tofcw costs. Technical Staff Supervisor of the telecommunication* cornpafry do- nated $25,000 to outfit a computer et* is available by calling either Robin Tb#:$»gnwn host will be Lou Elizabeth Urban League's Weather- ization Assistance Program." laboratory with state-of-the-art Rei nhold or Nadine Brechner at (908) LOOK WHO STOPPED BY...Stunley llwim, Chairman of the Westfleld Area : *CoviH(#oftte county's Division on equipment at the college's Elizabeth 709-7505. TAglng* Department of Human Ser- "Reverse mortgages can be a solu- Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Governrtr Christine Todd Whitman, who tion for seniors who might have to visited the Chamber'* booth during FCKIIFHII i»st Sunday. This annual event, '. ^ice^;#*ish produces the show. sponsored by the Chamber, broke all utleiidanre records in its eighth year. '> HtftfHJ discuss reverse mortgages face selling their homes to make up .-wUh Myna Velez, Director of Hous- for income shortfalls," said Free- Freeholders Cite Deerfield holder Edwin H. Force, Liaison to Foleys Bicycle 275 Miles ' JLtendra Sharma the county's Advisory Council on For' Writer in Residence' Admitted Director %featheriztng (he home can be a Although much is written about Jersey State Council on the Arts, in For HIV-AIDS Fundraiser At Arthur Andersen way to cut costs by ensuring heating the effect that new technology, espe- cooperation with the National En- Wesifield resident and Union ing overnight at large "tent cities" efficiency, thereby saving on fuel cially computers, has had in the dowment for the Arts: and the County College Professor Barbara participants made pit stops where tyU New York practice ol expenses" he stated. schools, other hands-on programs Mountainside Board of Education, Foley and her husband, William, there was plentv of food, entertain* senLU*has announced under a reverse mortgage, a lender do not always share the spotlight. "ft's wonderful that our young- pedaled their way 275 miles as a mem and other festive offerings, laid w Sharma has been ad- advances an amount of money based One program which has received sters can participate in this 'Writer display of friendship and to raise Professor Foley, an English-**** iMFSNr mrector of the Jjwww- on the value of the home to. ita such recognition is the "Writer in in Residence Program' that has them ftmVfbf dlrecl HIV-AIDS paiiew Second Language educator at UCC . ship m Arthur Andersen LLP. a United current owner* either by regular Residence" program at Deerfield working with actual poets to create care. White they bicycled 20 to 60 miles . • State* member firm of the Andersen monthly payments qr % lump turn. Elementary School in Mountainside. and experience poetry," said Free- Professor Fofey and her hunbund, per day over four months in prepara- • WOTMWM* Organization. The tender is paid buck the full Bach spring Elaine Pass, who holder Stender tion for the trip and are pleased to flmountoftheloan plus interest when who is Wesffleld Schools Superin- Mr, Wiflrrrta will be the Director of teaches gifted and talented fifth* and "Learning to write, be.it prose or tendent, joined 3,200 bicycler* from have raised the Fund*, ihe Foleyi the owner permanently moves or sevenuVgraden at the school, brings agree that the event will be a one- the Derivatives and Treasury Risk dies, a county spokesman explained. poetry, wtUenabie these students to throughout the world during the "^-^11 Group in New York. accomplished poets Into the class- weekend of September 12 on a trek time experience for them. In weatherlEfttion, cold sir Is pre- cope with the ever-Increasing diffi- ^ArthuArthr Andersen in 19933 room to work with her students in cult studies they will encounter as from Boston'* Northeastern Univer- J previously s senioi r man- vented from tittering and leaving s writing and editing a poetry anthol- they go on to higher education, as sity to New York City's Chelsea sec- St. Bart's School Phutf home, ensuring nesting efficiency, ogy* well as to help them better handle the tion under the ipomorihlp of > earned A bachelor'* degree fuel savings and Increased comfort, Jane's Fashions Sate i_ University of Bombay. A Union County Freeholder Chair' daily situations that call for good Tanqueray end other prominent com* Jane's Fashions will be tatting fill of Science Degree fretn "Vintage Views*' can be scene lo- woman Linda d. Stender visited the writing skills," she added, panles. «nd winter clothing to the wjbfle i mtm University end a cally on Channel 57 on Thursdays at school recintly to preient rwrolti- The Foleys raised $6,000 from 30 beecent to 70 percent below m, AdilJwtio 7; 30 p.m. - ttonjl beriorltig the students and teach- The reit of the team Involved In the program are fifth-grade teachers family, friends Mid coltetguei for on Saturday, October IB.fttna J en for Uieanthology, which involved a.m< to 4:30 p.m. on the mm nformatlon on "Vintage working fow day* in the classroom SaraMei.srwr,P«tyMulhollandend the HIV-AIDS eau*e. The trip gener- to mtke eemffiwitt on Barbara 0ubno, And seventh-"**** ated • tout of $7 trillion from alt »t S(. Bartholomew'* I with po«» B,l Ward and Betty Lies, teacher* Ctalrt $ennert and furttelptmi. School at 2032 Wettffold, The program wai made possible Seoteb Plains . Mr*" by matching ftindi from the Hew "Johnson. Riding 100 mllei per day and *tty* Thursday, October 2,1997 gWarifalfr ffcutar and THE TIMES of Scotch FMni - Fmtvrood A WATCHUNG COI*«WICATIO?«, INC. POBUCATION -rr* Enrichment Center Qflfepng Review for November 1&AT The Enrichment Center of West- be used to provide each student with field is offering an intensive Scho- the most recent SAT tests. These lastic Assessment Test (SAT) review classes are taught by certified teach- class designed for high school se- ers who are experienced in preparing niors who are taking the Saturday, students for thi SAT's. Various tech- November 1, SAT. niques are used to help students "de- This four-week course is given in code the nuances of the SAT," the two-hour segments on Sundays from spokeswoman explained. 9:30 a.m. to. 11:30 a.m., and from The Enrichment Center limits reg- 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Monday istration to eight students per class. from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The Center also has private tutoring Classes will begin Sunday, Octo- available for those students who pre- ber 5, and Monday, October 6. All fer this method of learning. TEAM SPIRIT. ;.Cralg Slock of the Westfteld Juycees, third from left, stands sessions will be held at The Enrich- High school seniors preparing for with the captains of the Westftdd High School (WHS) Ice hockey and girls' ment Center, 424 Central Avenue, the SAT II subject matter tests, can lacn»M teams, both of which are beneficiaries of the proceeds from the Westfield. ' review subject matter and test strat- BOOK BUDDIES...The Westfleld Memorial Library's annual summer ready- Livingston Taylor concert to be held on Saturday, October 4, at the WHS Students who have taken one of egies in intensive four-week classes, ing club celebrated the conclusion of another successful year with a grand auditorium. Mr. Stock and the Jay tecs chose to assist the two self-funded high The Enrichment Center's SAT pro- beginning Sunday,Octobcr5. Classes finale party on September 13. In keeping with this year's theme, "Go BuggJ school team* because of their determination and efforts to raise a combined grams, or have taken another SAT are offered in writing, mathematics, With Books," a flea circus and pupptt show were performed by 'Buke, Thai; Puppet Guy" After the party, children and parents dismantled the bulletin, $7S,000 to run the teams each year. The captains, pictured left to right, are: program, or have not yet taken a history, languages and sciences. 4< Brendan Hickey, Bryan Gates, Meg Hely, Kit Simons and Kelly Korecky. board in the Children's Department, taking home l.uggy" souvenir hlghj- program are encouraged to take the Please call The Enrichment Cen- lighting each child's reading accomplishments. This year over 800 Westfleid eight-hour review class, said a ter at (908) 654-0110 for more infor- children participated In the program. Livingston Taylor Concert spokeswoman for the center. mation and to register for these New College Board materials will classes. Senior Housing Tenants Assoc. To Benefit Two WHS Teams Folk singer Livingston Taylor will cocktail parties. Annual Bazaar This Saturday perform in concert on Saturday, Oc- The Fnendsof Girls' Lacrosse held The Westfield Senior Citizen Butler and Jean Dodge. Tea and cof- tober 4, at 8 p.m. in the Westfield their annual cocktail party on Sep- Housing Tenants Association will fee will be sold by Winnie Blyth. High School (WHS) auditorium. tember 20; they had a booth at hold their annual bazaar on Satur- The following people will be sell- Proceeds from the concert will ben- FestiFall the following day, and the day, October 4, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 ing their own merchandise, Eleanojt efit two of the high school's athletic players are currently selling Sally p.m. in the community room of the Clausen, Marjorie Voss, Mar^r teams. Foster wrapping paper and Christ- housing complex, located at 1133 Vecchio, Jean Hogbcn and Harriet The ice hockey and the girls' la- mas wreaths. Boynton Avenue. Harvey, A display of items from the crosse teams —- both self-funded — Assisting Joan Rose, Acting Chair- second Westfield Housing building Both teams have sold tickets to the will be the recipients of the pro- woman of the fund-raiser and Resi- also will be sold. -; ceeds, thanks to the generosity or the Livingston Taylor concert. Tickets dent Activities Director for the com- People wishing to attend the ba- Westfletd Jaycces. are ulso on sale at the Music Staff in plex, are Jane Broadwell, Acting zaar are asked to use the East Wing Westfield. The ice hockey team held its an- President of the Tenants Associa- door entrance only and follow the nual "Skatc-A-Thon" event at the For further information on thcgirls' tion, and Association Treasurer Jean signs to the door. . ,"* Westfield National Guard Armory lacrosse team, please call Bobbie Dodge, on September 20. Team members1 •Todd at (908) 232-7484 and for in- Tables wilt be managed by the AARP Chapter Sets are also planning snow shoveling formation on the ice hockey team, following people: Outreach, Muriel and poinsettia and Easter candy sales please call Sue Schwarz at (908) Whelan; baked goods, Connie Corno, October 6 Meeting .'. as future fundraisers, as well as two 233-5595. Ruth Van Benschoten and Ilene The Westfield Area Chapter of the READY FOR WINTER...The Westfield Service League's Thrift Shop Is O'Mara. American Association of Retired stocked with a large selection of men's, women's and children's fail and winter At the jewelry table, tenant sales Persons (AARP) will hold its next Musical Club of Westfield touts, the league has announced. The Items wilt be available for purchase people will be Ann Sposi and Betty meeting on Monday, October 6, at starling Tuesday, October 7. The Thrift Shop is located at 114 Elmer Street, Miller, Sales people at the white The Presbyterian Church in West- Westfield, and Is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. All elephant table will be Rose Esposito, proceeds benefit local charities. Modeling coats from this year's winter line, field, located at the corner of East, To Begin Fall Programs pictured left to right, are: League members Beth Hanscom, Carolyn Fleder, Irene Booker, Rita Corrino. Ann Broad Street and Mountain Avenuei Marilyn Schugg, Jennie Williams and Doreen O'Boyle. Costa, Marion De Groot and Jean There will be a social period at 1 "The Musical Club of Wcstfield Hannis. will start the fall season on Wednes- p.m. immediately preceding the 1:3P day, October 8, with a program fea- Boutique items will be sold by p.m. meeting. < turing local artists. College Club Plans Tribute Marguerite Renfree, Marion Dorothy Dowling, a member of Tclesnick and Shirley Kamler. Raffle New Jersey AARP s Speakers Bu-> The Chairwoman for the program, prizes will be handled by Eleanor Eugenia Cline, said the program will reau, will discuss the ever-rising open with a group of songs by Franz Emily Dickinson Program number of "consumer fraud" crimes, Schubert being sung by soprano, A qucstion-and-answer period will The College Woman's Club of Massachusetts and anecdotes about follow. ;• Maryann Dolling, accompanied u< some of her relatives and friends Osborn Cannonball Westfield has announced its first Chapter President Jean Richardson, the piano by Marie Mercicr. meeting of the 1997-1998 club year interwoven with selections of Dickinson's poetry. To Open for Tours has requested that members bring will be held on Tuesday, October 7, either a nonperishable food item or. at 8 p.m. in the Community Meeting This program has been created by Sunday Afternoon make a money donation to the "Food Room at the Municipal Building, the Intentional Readers, Miss Miller's The Osborn Cannonball House, Pantry." 425 East Broad Street. book discussion group at the time of circa 1760, located at 1840 Front her death. She has also asked members to The progrum, "An Imaginative Street in Scotch Plains, wilt be bring labels from Campbell's, Visit with Emily Dickinson," has Participating as readers will be open to visitors this Sunday, Octo- Franco-American, Marie's and Mrs. been created to honor the memory of Anna Kane, Jane Grass, Belts b«r5, from 2 to 4 p.m. Paul's food items? **" well as bar Rowene Miller, a long-time club Helander, Virginia Morbcck and ThoHistortcal Society of Scotch codes from Scott productti'*^ >*«*- member and participant for more Margaret Thompson. Ffalnfl and( Fanwood, which is cel- than three decades in several college The Trips and Tours Committee ebrating its 25th year, maintain has advised interested members that Muryannc Dolling club book discussion groups. Non-members and guests are wel- the old Salt Box House as a mu- come to attend this commemorative while all 1997 trips are filled, they Featured will be highlights of the seum, bringing 200 years of his- may place their names on the respec- poet's life in 19th century Amherst, meeting. Frederick Chopin, Op. Post., which tory to the community. tive waiting lists, as cancellations include the "Tema" (Andantino), Costumed docents will give may occur. Information on future Variation I (Allegretto), Variation II tours of the museum and surround- trips will be available at the meeting. (Andante), Variation 111 (Allegretto) Podiatrist Is Recognized ing gardens. There is no admis- Membership in the AARP West- ami Variation IV (Allegro assui). sion charge for the tours. field Area Chapter is open to persons Trent Johnson will accompany 50 years of age or older who hold a Mrs, Cline at the piano. For Triple Acts of Heroism s national AARP membership, # Eugenia Cline To complete the program, Elma Dr. Eric M. Deutchman of West- Although he said he does not feel WHS PTO to Hold Meetings are held at The Presby- The program will include "An die Adams and Victoria Griswold will field became a hero this past August like a hero, Dr. Dcutchman has been terian Church in Wcstfield on the Musik* ("Ib Music"). "DerTod und perform two piano duets. The first, for saving the life of ft I5*year-old nominated for an honor medal of Meeting October 8 first Monday of the month froth Sep- das Madchen" ("Death and the "Canon in D major" by Pachelbel, youth and for rescuing five others in valor from the Boy Scouts of America The next meeting of the Westfield tember through June, with the jac- Maiden"). "Die Vogel" ("The will be followed by George three separate incidents. for his emergency actions. High School Parent-Teacher Orga- ccpiion of the December and June Birds"), "StUndchen" ("Serenade"), Gershwin's "ftialto Blues" (RAG). While on vacation at Marine Vil- Dr. Deutchman has practiced po- nization will be held Wednesday,. luncheons, which are held at a local "Du blst die Run" ("You are Qui- The afternoon will be completed lage Resort on Lake George, New diatric medicine for the past 16 years October 8, at 7:45 p.m. in Cafeteria restaurant, etude"), and "Gretchen am with refreshments served by the York, Dr. Deutchman. 46, a licensed and has operated Linden Podiatry in B. There is a $5 membership fee- Splnnrade" ("Margaret ut the Spin- Hostess, Helene Frieland, and Hos- podiatrist and a registered pharma- Linden since 1982, - The topic of this meeting will be Interested persons are invited to at- ning Wheel"). pitality Chairwoman, Roscmarle cist, hoped to spend some of his "What You Always Wanted to Know tend any -monthly meeting, except Flutist Eugenia Cline has prepared Gil man with a committee comprised leisure time quietly boating and fish- Fourth Coat Drive About Westfield High School But December or June, which is reserved the Sonata No.2 in Eb Major by J.S. of Dariel Belcher, {Catherine Bauer, ing. Instead, fate called on him three Were Afraid to Ask. Refreshments for members only. For further infor- Bach—Allegro moderato, Siciliano, Caroline Holt, Louise Horak, Wilida times to avert what might have been Announced by Realtors will be served. mation, please call (908) 233-5080. and Allegro." Leinbach and Virginia Tocnes, three tragedies, Thefourth annual coat drive, spon- These will be followed by Varia- For more information, please call Brian McCaughlin, 15, from New sored by the Community Service tions on a Theme by Rossini by Mrs, Cline at 789-9353. Britain, Connecticut, had gone Committee of the Greater County kayaking without wearing his life ,.Association of Realtors, formerly russw old jacket and overturned about midway the Westfield Board of Realtors, will across the lake while his father, Den- be held Monday, October 6, to Thurs- ACROSS Blood Center to Hold Drive nis, watched from the shore in horror day, October 16. I Huck'tpal when he did not see his son resur- •1 Men's, women's and children's 4 One or face. % styles and sizes of coats and jackets the Utter October 6 at Masonic Lodge Dr. Deutchman had just beached are welcome. They will be given to 7Dtre The Blood Center of New Jersey tartly donated human blood. Each his 12-foot dingy because the fuel local families, charitable groups and destiny has announced its blood drive loca- pint donated is tested and broken tank was almost empty when he heard shelters, an association spokesman I1 Eager tions and is asking healthy adults to down into components which have said. 13 Plato's H the boy's father yelling for help. He 14 Gumbo call and sign up to donate blood. different uses," she said. pushed the craft back Into the water Coats and wraps may be brought For example, red cells, with a shelf "Blood is needed every day for while starting the already hot motor to association's office, located at 767 15 Composer victims of accidents and trauma, and life of 42 days, are used in surgical and sped off to the overturned kayak. Central Avenue in Wcstfield. All Schiftin for the ongoing needs of cancer pa- situations and trauma cases; plate- Upon reaching the youth, Dr. garments should be clean and in 16 Muffle tlontg and those with blood disor- lets, with a shelf life of five days, are Deutchman managed to turn the wearable condition. The final date 1 17 Previously doit, ' Mid Judy Daniels, a spokes- used for transplant and cancer pa- kayak on its side and bring the boy's for drop off is October 16. owned woman for the blood center. tients, and plasma, the liquid portion head up to revive him with mouth- "Bach year the drive has been held, 18 Influence "Then Is no substitute for volun- of blood, Is used in patients with to-mouth resuscitation. the number of donated items has 20Dagwoo4's severe bums. Later that afternoon Dr. increased, thanks to the efforts of the neighbor Donors must be 1H years of age. Deutchman rescued a young Brook- Realtor association members and the 22 Humon- Pansy Sale Scheduled Seventeen year olds may donate with lyn couple and their infant daughter, generosity of the community" the gous parental permission. There is no up* none of whom were wearing life spokesman said. 14 Mavericks' ; Today at 4-H Office horns The Rutgets Cooperative Exten- per age limit for donors provided jackets and with the infant oelng For further mformatiQn.pleasecall they have donated within the last two strapped into a wheeled stroller* from the association office at (908) 232- 28 Preemi- sjem 4-H Program of Union County nent will be holding its fifth annual pansy • years, or have a doctor's note. their sinking rental nurtorboat.after 9000. , ^ Donors should know their Social he heard a faint signal from a whistle. 32O*ggle tltotoday.Thursday, October 2. from - Security number and bring a signed tai Chi Introduction member* 10a,m. to 2 p.m., at the 4-H office, The third Incident involved rescu- 33 Poor.« 60 Supple- 10 Incensed hookup, 100 North Avenue, East, in West- form of identification. People with ing two 10-year-old boys, also not Planned for Tonight an excuse ment, with 12 Type of farsboR Odd. cold or flu symptoms should wait wearing life jackets, in a plastic in- The WeitfWd Recreation. Com- MBit of "out" bus or b The 4-H plants are a special, long- until they ore feeling better before flatable boat that got caught by the mission it offering * new court* this wonfehy 61 South, sandwich neighbor 1 donating. wind and waves and overturned. •outhof 19 Sesame bS u ,taflto* "Crysial Bowl ' hybrid that fall in Ml chi, «t ancient Chinese Kimberley Aslanian Haley Recent Home Sales Donna Perch Joins Westfield Joins Rorden Realty Office , Recent real estate transactions Bre $152,500. Office of Coldwell Banker Kimberley Aslanian Haley has provided by The West fie Id Leader in R, and B.C. Allen-Jones, to Steven Donna Perch has joined the West- joined the real estate sales staff of cooperation with the office of Tax As- • and Beth LeWarn, 812 East Broad field office of Coldwell Banker as J sessor Annemarie Swiucr. Street, $203,000. full-time real estate professional, Rorden Realty, Inc., 44 Elm Street in The first set of names or name is the Wcstfield. seller and the second set of names or R..B. Sherman, to Vincent R. and announced Marilyn Kelly, Office- Mrs. Haley was raised in West- name is the buyer. Elizabeth O. Fischer, 645 Boule- Manager. field and resides in lown with her The sales prices are those recorded by vard, $400,000, "Donna is a wonderful comple- husband Drew and her children, the RegisterofDeedsat the Union County B.B. and K.A. Honsen, to Daniel ment to our office," Ms, Kelly said Brennan and Emma. She is a gradu- Court House complex in Elizabeth. Dougherty and Cathleen Begley- "She is highly regarded within the ate of Ohio Westeyan University, a MISP, Inc., to Garry R. and Jayne Dougherty, 406 Beechwood Place, local real estate community and has memberof St, Helen's Roman Catho- H. Salomon, 909 Baiiy Court, $284,000. a track record of exceptional suc- lic Church and the Welcome Wagon $665,000. R.M. and EM. Kraft, to Theodore cess." ClubofWestfield. R.W. and M.H. Bauer, to Thomas Shorrock and Georgia R. Marino, Our office is home to the top real Mrs. Haley is listing and selling E. and Leah J. Abrams, S Breeze 735 KnoHwood Terrace, $292,000. estate professionals in the area, so residential properties as a member Knoll Drive, $790,000. J,P. and J.M. Cronin, to Henry R. it's only "fitting that a person of of the Garden State Multiple Listing J. Roth-Loft, to Charles C. and Rouda and Lee Smith Rouda, 761 Donna's stature should join our Service, LLC and the Greater Union Mercedes I. Smith, 929 Fanwood Norman Place, $520,000. team." County Association of Realtors. Avenue, $260,000. W.E. and M.T. Barry, to Anthony A real estate professional for over J. Stotler, to Kevin C. and J, and Lisa C. Gonnelia, 809 Willow nine years, Donna has frequently Katharine Me Kee Weist, 350 West Grove Road, $259,000. been cited for exceptional achieve- Donna Perch Dudley Avenue, $367,000. R,H. and N,R. Vora, to Martin and ment in marketing and sales. R.J. and MM. Sit, to Edward T. Karen Zahler, 1015 Ripley Avenue, Mrs. Perch has lived in Union for I2ycurs,consistently selling more Kimberley Aslanian Haley and Deborah A. Sproull, 139 Lin- $215,000. County most of her life and currently houses and generating a greater sales coln Road, $387,000. G.F. and R.E. Maloney, to Lewis resides in Wcstfield with her hus- volume than any other office, ac- M.J. and S.M. Elliott, to Garth and M and Luz M. Church, 109 Cam- band, Murray, They have three cording to Ms. Kelly. Health Care Programs Rosemary Boehm, 530 Mountain bridge Road. $246,000. daughters. Rebecca, Sarah and The office counts more than 30 To Be Topic of Joint Avenue, $326,500. M.J. and S.B. Degel. to Gertrude Marissa, who attend McKinley El- sales associates who have achieved J.E. Kurson, to Michael W. and G. Qtto, 110 Oxford Terrace, ementary School in Westfield. Million Dollar Club status, It is lo- Open House Series Tara A. Rohwetter. 226 Golf Edge, $171,000. Mrs. Perch is involved in commu- cated at 209 Central Avenue in West- $330,000. O, Angilella, to Sam Do and Jung nity activities including Union field, Union County College (UCC) and For real estate information, please the University of Medicine and Den- E.A, and F.S. Schefer, to Wayne Hae Heo, 1728 Nevada Street, County Master Gardeners, Rake and and Mary EHen Bird, 255 Canter- $305,000. Hoe, Hadassah, Nu'nmat. McKinley call Mrs. Perch at Coldwell Banker tistry of New Jersey will host three at (lJ08) 233-5555. 9pen houses this month to highlight bury Road, $510,000. J, Colucci, to Gerald F, and Ruth School Parent Teacher Organization, Health care programs offered by the K.J. and S.L. Proslnskl-Block, to E. Maloney, 89 Summit Court, Congregation Beth Israel sisterhood, schools. John E. Maloney and Regina T. $305,000. the Building Committee of the Jew- - The two institutions operate the Monahan, 303 Mountain Avenue, A J. and DA. Scott, to Robert M. ish Community Center of Central Regional Health Education Center $440,000, and Marylynne S. Cartwright. 201 Jersey and the Jewish Federation of at UCC's Scotch Plains campus, J.J., R.W., J.F. and J. Brennan, to Massachusetts Street, $225,000. Central Jersey, where the three programs are based. David N. and Michelc C. Perez, 558 The Westfield office has been Iho "They include credit programs in Hort Street, $166, 500. Weichert Hosting top Cotdwell Bunker office in the Dental Hygiene,'Dental Assisting, Peter Bacchus WE. and L. Maher, to Dennis Paul Seminar on Changes greater New York Metropolitan area and Medical Laboratory Technol- and Lin S, Broughton, 251 Hazel ogy. The open houses will include Bacchus Trio Plans Avenue, $226,000- To Federal Tax Laws Donald Morgan information on the curricula for each Presbyterian Church J.F. and A.P. Freer, to James L. Weichert, Realtors' Wcstfield Of- of these programs. Jensen and Caroline Resch-Jensen, fice will host a free seminar explain- Appointed Director Paul Bclmonte, Coordinator of Appearance on Oct. 5 438 Edgar Road, $219,900. ing the effects of recent changes in Of Rutgers Clinic Joint Programs at UCC, will present The Bacchus Trio will appear in P.J. and C.K. Kolano. to Jack A. federal tax luws and their effect on details on admissions procedures and the first of the Sunday Serenades at and Terri J. Campbell, 315 Hyslip real estate. Donald Morgan of West field has requirements for graduation at each The Presbyterian Church in West- Avenue, $255,000. The seminar will be Thursday, been appointed Director of the Psy- session. He also will distribute re- field on Sunday, October 5, at 4 p.m, M.C. and T.P. Mauer, to Michael October 16, at 7 p.m. at the office, chological Clinic ut Rutgers Gradu- lated literature and answer questions in the Christian Lounge. Miller Woodward and Sharra Lee located at 185 Elm Street. ate School of Applied and Profes- sional Psychology (GSAPP). SALKSLKAnFR.,.Mar(jarct Mujjulrc, from visitors. The Bacchus Trio, founded by flut- Davidson, 515 Trinity Place, "Current homeowners are big ben- VVcsllldd Coldwell Hanker Stiles Asso- • The«pen houses will be held from ist Peter Bacchus in 1996, is com- $157,500, eficiaries of the changes, which are Mr. Morgan, a Rutgers alumni nnd dutc, was the top suits lender In her 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October prised of himself, cellist Eugene W.C. Wiberg and L.K. Sperry. to retroactive to May 7 of this year," professor, is a clinical psychologist office lust year, with the must sales 7, in the Main Lecture Hall in the Moye and pianist Allison Brewster Robert H. Rout. Jr., 515Trinity Place, said Bob Albanese, Branch Man- specializing in health psychology, units, and UIMI WHS the top Union Nomahegan Building of the college's Franzetti. ager. Rutgers" Psychological Clinic was County uKent fur April. Ms. Maftulre Is Cranford Campus, and again from Westfield Office "For a married couple filing a joint founded in 1929 and wits the first a perennial member of the New Jersey Their musical background, to- mental health clinic to be affiliated Association of Realtors and will again 6:30 to 8 p.m. in Room 322 of the gether and separately, includes live Of Burgorff Earns return, the law raises the ceiling on reach the Silver I.tvel this year, which Scotch Plains campus. non-taxable gains to $500,000." he with a New Jersey college or univer- performances, recordings and world sity. requires u minimum of $5 million In The third open house will be held premieres at major halls and festi- Production Award said. elided sales for the year. She has earned from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, vals throughout the United States Burgdorff Company President "There's no nge requirement to The clinic provides prncttcuin ex- ccrtificutldas us a Residential Reloca- October 8, in the Main Lecture Hall and Europe. Judy Reeves announced at the mid- qualify for this exemption, and it can periences for graduate students, and tion SpcdallM and as an Accredited, in the Nomahegan Building of the Mr. Bacchus lives in Barcelona, August Vice President's meeting that be used every two years, or even serves the mental health needs of Buyers Representative. ; Cranford campus. Spain, and Mr. Moye and Mrs. the Burgdorff ERA WestficId Office more often if the move is due to a children, adults, families and groups Franzetti reside in the United States. has earned the Office Production transfer," explained Mr. Albanese. from the university and the New 'Those interested in further infor- Brunswick area community. Correction ; mation about the open houses, as The public is invited. The Presby- Award for having the greatest num- Additional provisions, which go ber of sales from among the firm's 32 Mr. Morgan holds a Doctorate In last week's issue of The West- well as the programs overall, may terian Church is located at 140Moun- into effect after Wednesday, Decem- field Leader and The limes ofScotcti branch offices for July. ber 31, will allow penalty-free with- Degree in Clinical Psychology from call Mr. Belmonte at (908) 889-2483. tain Avenue. GSAPP and a bachelor's degree in Plains and Fanwood, in an article! The Westfleld office earned four drawals of up to $'10,000 from an entitled ''Flu Clinic year-end awards for 1996 including IRA to help pay settlement, financ- psychology from Rutgers College. e4p4 He-did his clinical internship ut Area Residents," we inadvertently Most Improved Company"Unltsi^ ing or closing costs associated with left out the fact that Mountainside Most Improved Profitability^ High- a home purchase, BelSfHeHospifctrbfNew York Uni- versity Medical Center, and his post- residents arc eligible to participate; est Company Dollar and Highest in the Flu Clinic to be held Wednes-; Company Units. "For more information, or to re- doctoral studies at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Insti- day, October 8, from 6 to 7:30 p;nv Vice President Jean Massard was serve a seat for the seminar, please call Weichert's Wcstfield Office at tute for Psychoanalysis and Psycho- at the Westfield Municipal Building. honored with The President's therapy of New Jersey. 425 East Broad Street. tion. (908)654-7777. NINE GREAT LISTINGS MARKING A MILESTONE...The Westfleld Day Care Center Auxiliary Is celebrating Its 30th season of ftindraUing. The proceeds from the November Children's Clothing Sale, December Boutique, January Penny Drive, April WESTFIELD*lmm«uulate Colonial! Bow Wl-;STr-IF.r.i>* An enclosed porch spiin.mlu- WKS'ITH'J..D*'Ilit* I R has u fin-place & a picture Ooll House Raffle and May Garage Sale at the Wtitfleld National Guard window in LR, OR adjoins I-R addition, w/ from of this 4 HR. l'/i Bath Colonial. IIK- window + twin arches m the DU & Kitchen. Two Armory Is used to supplement tuition for working parents who might not skylight, + handsome oak IvIK w/»carby spacious I.K has n fireplace & (hegrand DK BRfc T "Milt Faith Plans Two-Part Parenting Skills Workshop . Milt Faith, Executive Director of adult life. Youth and Family Counseling Ser- Some of the issues to be discussed Recent vice, will be leading a workshop include "Staying Sane With Sibling titled "How to Be an Effective Par- Rivalry?" "Can You Make a Passive —em and NorfJcr-erazy," on two Child Into an Aggressive One?" Wednesdays, October 8 and 15. from "How to Express-Love WithoutTalk- 8 to 9 p.m. at the Youth and Family ing," "Should Children Be Paid for Counseling Service agency, 233 Pros- Doing Chores?" and "How to Solve Weichert Realtors, 185 Elm Street, Transactions Wei chert Realtors, 185 Elm Street, . pect Street in Westfield. a Possible Marital Issue Without Westfield has announced its participation in " Westfield has announced the sale of the Mr. Faith will discuss the belief Destroying Your Child." the sale of the aboveproperty at 1 Burnside above property at 1985 Mary Beth Cottrjt, that a healthy home environment (in The group is limited to 10 to 12 Avenue, Cranford. The property was listed Scotch Plains. The property was listed by terms of healthy and appropriate- individuals and anyone interested is by Bobbie Boyd. Lou Faruolo. parent-child relations) results in a invited to call Mr. Faith at (908) 233- gratifying and fulfilling teenage and 2042. There is no charge. Women Voters League Lists Program for Upcoming Year The Board of (he Westfield Area study oi the Juvenile Justice System. League of Women Voters met in late Last year it produced a guide listing August to plan its agenda for the organizations needing volunteers to 1997-1998 year, work with youth. Theoverridingthcrne for theyear's This coming year, the league will set up a "Rolling Readers" program activities will be "Making Democ- Weichert Realtors, 185 Elm Street, racy Work" and Campaign Finance working with schools. Weichert Realtors, 185 Elm Street, Weichert Realtors, 185 Elm Street, Westileld has announced its participatioionn iinn Westfield has announced its participation in Westfield has announced its participation in Reform, The Westfield Area League will the sale of the above property at 1 o061 hold a Candidates Night in October Bou- jhe sale of the above property at 226 Cfolf the sale of the above property at 201 Mas- The league also will continue to levard, Westfield. The property was listed Edge, Westfield. The property was listed and sachusetts Street, Westfield. The property build on projects stemming from its for the local municipal elections and by'Lou Faruolo. negotiated by El Koster. was listed by Barbara Wyciskala.. register voters at upcoming public Concert to Celebrate events. The League of Women Voters is a Arts and Humanities non-profit, non-partisan, political The New Jersey Workshop for the organization, dedicated to inform- Arts (NJWA) in, cooperation with ing the public on issues of public Marti Irving, store manager of policy, • ... . Sealfons of Westfield, and Michael Membership is open to anyone of La Place, Executive Director of the voting age, regardless of gender. For Downtown Westfield Corporation, Iqcal information, please call 232- will celebrate Arts and Humanities 3840. Month with performances by the Chamber Orchestra. Wind Ensemble Roosevelt Teacher and Jazz Band of The Music Studio Set to Lead Students (TMS). Weichert Realtors, 185 Elm Street, Weichert Realtors, 185 Elm Street, Weichert Realtors, 185 Elm Street, 1 The free public concert of pop and On Downtown 'Sweep* Westfield has announced its participation in Westfield has announced its participation in Westfield has announced the sale of the jazz selections will be held on Satur- Cindy McConniglc, a teacher at the sale of the above property at 89 Summit the sale of the above property at 173 Ellison above property at 1946 Winding Brook day, October 4, in front of the Cen- Court, Westfield. The property was listed Road, Walchung, The property was listed Way, Scotch Plains. The property was sold Roosevelt School, and head of the by John Wiley. tral Avenue Sealfons store in West- Roosevelt School Environmental by Bob Del Russo. by Brenda Putzer, field as follows: 1 p.m. Music Studio Club, will be leading a group of Chamber Orchestra; 2 p.m., Music students on a clean sweep of Elm Studio Wind Ensemble, and 3 p.m., Street, from East Broad Street north- Music Studio Jazz Band. ward, on Monday October 6, at 3 The Chamber Orchestra and Jazz p.m. Band will bedirected by Dr, Theodore t Kenneth B. Marsh, Town Engi- K. Schlosberg, Founder and Execu- neer and Director of Public Works, tive Director of NJWA and faculty set up the clean sweep as part of the member HowardToplanskvofTMS's town's Adopt-a-Road program. Wind Ensemble. No ram date is "Many in town do not know that planned. we have an Adopt-a-Road program, NJWA is a non-profit cultural or- and I am going to try to use my office ganization established in 1972 by to promote the program," said Ms. Dr. Schlosberg. The mission of NJWA McConnigle. is to provide opportunities for people Weichert Realtors, 185 Elm Street. Weichert Realtors, !85 Him Street, Weichcrt Realtors, 185 Elm Street, of all ages to participate in and de- Westfield has announced its participation in Westfield has announced its participation in Westfield has announced its participation in velop a greater appreciation for the Cowrie shells were once used the sale of the; above properly at 7 Argyll the sale of the above property at 734 the sale of the above property at 2345 Gales arts and to provide a place for per- as money In China, India and Court, Scotch Plains. The properly was Coleman Place, Westfield, The property was Court, .Scotch Plains. The property was sonal and group expression. Africa. One kind was worn as a listed by Holly Colten. listed by Pat Manfra and negotiations of sale listed and negotiated by Brenda rutzer. NJWA is located at 152 East Broad badge of office by chieftains In were by F.I Koster. Street in Westfield. the FIJI Islands. http: / /www. weichert. corn Presents: Westfield Area's Finest Homes Beautiful 4 Bedroom Cape SCOTCH PLAINS - Totally charmlno? BR,1 Vfe Bath home in SCOTCH PLAINS - Immac 4 BR., 2 Bath Caps In premier MOUNTAINSIDE - Large LR.and Farm. Rm. w/Fpl. in LR., great area, new custom EIK, LR. TPL,, Formal DR., Deck location. Deck oif Kit., Formal DR., many newer wrap around deck overlooking heated inground pool. & Fin. Basement. (052006408). $217,000. Dir. Westfteld Rd improvemsnts.Furn, HWH, Gas BBQ. (052006426) $227,000. (052006287). $297,500. 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Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Sehlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Hanker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Hanker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Schlolt, Realtors. 209 Cen- Central Avenue, Westfield has announced Central Avenue, Westfield has announced Central Avenue, Westfield has announced Central Avenue, Westfield has announced tral Avenue, Westfield has announced the list- the listing and sale of the above property at the sale of this home at 102 Marion Avenue, its participation in the sale of this home at the sale of this home at 35 Doris Parkway, ing and sale of this home at 1171 Lawrence 121 Hardwick Avenue, Weslfietd. The prop- Wesifieid. The property was handled by Kay 826 Carleton Road, Westfidd. The property Wesifieid. The property \va,s handled by Ann Avenue, Wesi Held The property was listed by erty was listed by Ann Allen and negotia- Gragnano. > was handled by Harriet Lifson. Alien. Karleen Hums/Kay Gragnaoand negotiations tions of the sale was by Eileen Burlinson. of the sale was bv Karleen Bums. Coldwell Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Hanker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Centra! Avenue, Westfield has announced Ccntraj Avenue, Westficld has announced Central Avenue, Wesifieid has announced Central Avenue, Westfield has announce*! Central Avenue, Westfield has announced the listing and sale of the above property at the listing and sale of the above property at the sale of this home located at 1301 Maflhie the sale of the above property at Sl,S Oak the listing and sale of the above property at 775 Oak Avenue, Wesifieid. The property 303 Mountain Avenue, Westfield. The prop- Avenue, Scotch Plains. The property was Avenue, Westfield. The property was 841 New I-ndand Drive, Westfield. The was listed by Nancy Bregman and negotia- erty was listed by Margaret Maguire and ne- handled by Donna Nackson. handled hy Carla Capuano. property was listed by Reva Bergernnd ne- tions of the sale was by Lucille Roll. gotiations of the sale was by Roz Alexander gotiation* of the sale was hy Kainy Shea. Coldwell Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Schloti, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Ranker Schlolt, Realtors, 209 Central Avenue, Westfield has announced Central Avenue, Westfield has announced Central Avenue. Westfield has announced Centra! Avenue, West field has announced Central Avenue, Westfield has announced the sale of the above property at 18 Ridge its participation in the sale of this home lo- its participation in the sale ol this home lo- Ihe listtiuj and sale of the above properly at the sale of the above, property at 10 Way, Fanwood. The property was handled cated at 2(W Woodland Avenue, Westfield. cated at 5 Unarm Lane, Scotch Plains. The I Jason Court, Scotch Plains. The property PuddingMiuie Way, Warren, the properly by Reva Berger. The property was handled by Margaret property was handled by Janice Tiitel. was listed by Margaret Maguire and nego- was handled by Tom Bianco. Maguire. tiations of the sale wasbv l.inilaSchttlniiin. Cotdwell Banker Schlott, Realtors, 209 Coldwell Banker Schloti. Realtors. 209 Coldwetl Banker Schlolt, Realtors, 2(W Coldwell Banker Schlott, Realtors. 209 Coldwell Banker Schlolt, Realtors, 209 Central Avenue. Westiicld has announced Central Avenue. Westfield has announced CentraIrall Avenue, WestfielWesSliekdJ has announced |nc \\^\n)i ;ltH| sale of the above property at ^ emrai menue. wtsuiuo n.is diiiuiuni.tti i.eniniCentrall AvenueAvenue,, WcsthelWestfieldd hahass announceannouncedd (Centra rnlrall AvenueAvenue., WesWesifieit heldd hahass announce announcedd the lislinislingand.saleot f the above property at i\~>$ Me-ulowvicw Road Scotch Plains ihe safe onhis home at.V7fit reck Bed Road, the listing and sale of the above property at its parlicipaliou in the sale of theabov abovee 257 Orchard Street, Westfield. The prop The'property was listed by Karleen Burns Mountainside. Use properly was handled hy 2.1 Autumn Drive, Scotch Plains, The prop- properly at \\ Sunny wood Drive, Westfield |s l) city'wawas 1listed and sold hy Hye-Young Choi. alH) negotiationnegotiationss of the sale was byMary Si wi Arecca. eriy was listed by Ann Allen aiul negotia The propenv was handled by Karleen Burns McHnernev tions of the Sale was by Ruth Tale. Browse Our Web Site! For More Listings, :oldwellbanker.eom REAL ESTATE Distinctiue Offerings presented£y t£e Westfiefcf Office to, FANWOOP $185,000 WESTFIELD $369,000 WESTFIELD $419,000 Clittnninn Colonial in need n/ 11 (! This 4 Hediootn. t'/i Oath Fresh start. New Kitchen, Baths and Family Roam. Oversized Colonial to be built. 4 Bedrooms. 2'/i Baths, eat-in Kitchen, family home is ruiivenient to schools nnd transportation. WSF6H2H Room w/fireplace. Deep property, wonderful street. WSF7O4J 200* lot. Northside. 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Flexible Tuesday, 2 P.M. !cal Technicians. Valid N.J. Bed Bath & Beyond, one of the hours, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Must drive, (908)889-4095 nation's leading specialty retail All Classifieds must be pre-pakf. driver's Lie. req, Min., 4 hrs./ tight housekeeping, non-smoker, SEASONAL RENTAL ?wk. ' ,• -• •- ' ... ' chains, has Immediate fult and references. Leave message. Major Credit Cards Acceptedl!!' : ; NAPLES, FLORIDA r- •••••; * • *•> * . ,i .-~. part-time Sates, Stock and (908) 6544)313 : Cashier openings in our Kings Lake/Windsor-2 bedroom/ peekstrainees as Dispatchers. SPRINGFIELD superstore, for 2 bath, pool, tennis. Available f. 2 t>rs./wk. All training pro- energetic and ambitious Indi- HELP WANTED November '97 to May '98. d viduals who are looking to grow CHILD CARE Call (800) 828-0042 Call Mlkl Leitner with a leader. Previous retail In my Westfield home. 7 - 9 Ask for Linda Allen 233-2501 experience is preferred, but a.m. and 2:30 - 7 p.m., or 7 - 7, AUTOMOBILE FOR SALE HELP WANTED we're willing to train. or live-in. Must drive, non- smoker, references required. JAGUAR X-J6 "83"—87K miles, • BEAUTICIAN We offer an excellent salary FULL MONTY -R (908) 298-5250 (day) black, brown, leather interior; ste- 10/03 10/04-10/05 10/6-10/9 *Westfield saton expanding hours. and a comprehensive benefits (908) 232-5512 (eve) reo, car phone, $3,000 or best • Full time manicurist, hair cutter & package. Please apply in per- 5:00 1:00 3:00 7:25 SEEKING EMPLOYMENT offer. 7:25 5:00 7:25 9:30 J faclalist, Salary/Comm. son to: Bed Bath & Beyond, 715 Call (908) 855-8922 Answers to ; (908)232-8843 Morris Turnpike, Springfield, NJ HOUSECLEANING 9:35 9:35 GARAGE SALE The Leader/Times Crossword I HELP WANTED ~ 07081. An equal opportunity Polish woman is looking for more A THOUSANDS ACRES - R : employer. homes to clean. 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