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VOL. 15, NO. 47 Member New Jersey PressSERVE Association 60 CENTS RJULY 20,2012 Library Board Votes on Pay Hike for Employees Board Moves Reserve for Higher Returns By Libby Barsky or savings) at Unity and benefit the library at the same time. If 15 new The South Plainfield Library Board accounts arc opened which designate of Trustees has amassed more than the South Plainfield Public Library, $2M, which has been reserved in an- Unity Bank will donate an additional ticipation of the construction of a new amount to the library. Hamilton ex- public library in the borough. Noting plained that by designating the library, the small amount of interest the funds extra rewards would be earned by the were receiving, former library director library; the funds would not come out Sunnie Randolph suggested inviting of the individuals' new account but representatives from local banks to would be based on the amounts the present proposals to the board for accounts carry. All accounts would be higher earning accounts. anonymous. At the July 10 meeting, the board The library closed prior to the selected to deposit the funds at Unity public meeting so that the trustees Bank. Five hundred thousand dol- could discuss salary increases for the lars will be moved into a two-year staff. The board voted to increase staff certificate of deposit earning .85% salaries for this year by 1% and .5%. Lizard Guy Enzo Cristantiello offers some "hands on" time for an up close examination of an Albino King interest, and the remainder will be Previously librarians received cost of Snake to Alexx and Noah White and their dad, Councilman Derryck White. moved into a savings account earning living increases; this year the increases .5% interest. are based on staff evaluations. Voting Unity Bank official Maria Hamil- against the increases because they were Library Hosts Visit from Lizard Guys ton also offered the opportunity for considered "too small" were trustees individuals to open any account (CD (Continued on page 10) By Patricia Abbott at the Senior Center to accommodate .set up on the stage and floor. The the large crowd. Admission was a show presenter, Enzo Cristanticllo, The South Plainficld Library hosted non-perishable food item for the local introduced himself along with his the return of the popular children's ftxxl pantry. first animal. Nominations Sought for program, The Lizard Guys, on Julv Excited children sat on the floor, The program consisted of seven 12. The show was geared towards squirming in anticipation of learning different animals. The Fat Tail Gecko children ages three to 10 and was held the contents of the mysterious bins was a huge hit with the kids. Found Parade Grand Marshal in tropical Africa, the gecko stores fat South Plainfield's 55th annual sent to the Public Celebrations Com- in its tail which gives it the appearance Labor Day Parade will be quickly mittee, John Sorrenrino, Chairman, Rafalowski Selected of having two heads. If attacked the upon us, and the Public Celebrations 225 Hopkinson St., South Plainfield, predator will hopefully grab the tail, Committee is seeking nominations for N.J. 07080. which will subsequently grow back. honorary grand marshal. The theme The Labor Day parade is also a For PARCC Program Cristantiello introduced a Blue- of this year's parade is "Throughout great opportunity for all to meet the tongiicd Skink and explained that the Years 1860-Present." community If you or your organiza- Jersey to serve as leaders to introduce the skink uses his tongue to scare If you know of an individual you tion is interested in marching in the new Common Core State Standards away predators. The Sulcata Tortoise feel has contributed outstanding parade, building a float, having a con- and new PARCC methods used in brought kids to their knees in an service to the Borough of South Plain- cession stand or informational table at their assessment. effort to see the huge animal which field, send the committee a detailed the middle school at the conclusion of The Common Core State Standards can be found in arid areas of Africa. letter staring the reasons why this per- the parade, complete an application is in part federally sponsored and Cristantiello explained that the turtles son should be considered for honorary available in Borough Hall or at www. adopted by 46 states coordinated by can grow almost as large as a man. grand marshal. Include candidate's south plainfiekinj.com. Send applica- the National Governors Association, They eat plants and can live for over name, address, evening phone num- tion to the Public Celebrations Com- setting the standards defining the 75 years. ber, your phone number and detailed mittee, Borough of South Plainfield, knowledge and skills students should The Eastern Box Turtle, which can list of volunteer activities and accom- 2480 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, have in their K-12 classes so they be found in this area, was very small plishments. Deadline for nominations N.J. 07080. graduate high school and are able to (Continued on page 7) is August 10. Nominations may be succeed in college and work training programs. The Common Core State Standards and the PARCC assessments is replacing NJASK-New Jersey Assess- ment of Skills and Knowledge stan- Paul Rafalowski dardized test which is administered to all New Jersey public school students. South Plainfield School District Rafalowski, who taught math since Curriculum Coordinator Paul Ra- 2001 at South Plainfield High School falowski will travel to Chicago this and the Middle School, received a month to take part as a member of the master's degree in administration and Partnership for Assessment of Readi- supervision from the Graduate School ness for College and Careers (PARCC) of Rutgers University in May 2011. Educator Leader Cadre. He will train He was named curriculum coordina- with 24 other educators from New tor for the district in January 2012.

Concert Series Continues With The Mark Heter Band The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders' I free summer concert scries continues with The Mark Hctcr ' Band-Wonderful Music from the Circus in the Spring Lake Park gazebo on Sunday, July 22,6:30 to 8 p.m. Concerts are South Plainfield residents (front to back) Anthony Fallet, Andrew Fallet and Rachelann Fallet get behind free and Open ro the public. For more the wheel of an antique Ford at the South Plainfield Rescue Squad fifth annual car show. For story and information, visit www.co.middlcsex.nj.us. 18 8 4 8 additional photOS, see page 6. -Photo courtesy of Louis Mormile •To subscribe to the South Plainfield Observer,call 908 668-OO1O July 20,2012

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g Council meetings air on Comcast Channel Wargacki Named Knights Member of the Year Council ^6 Monc|ays at 7 p.m. BOE meetings air on educates runaway teens in New York 0 ar\c Thursdays at 7 p.m. City from 1984 to 1987; worked at ex tlUb FYI the Fish Food Distribution Center, To purchase a complete copy of a council or BOE meeting, contact the Observer. an organization providing food to (Check Comcast community bulletin board for last minute time changes.) the needy, from 1984 to 1990, and council since 1988 has supported the Fish Meets twice a month on Mondays, 'except where noted. Hospitality Program, which counsels Borough Hall Council Chambers • Questions? 908-226-7605 and encourages homeless families. Agenda Meeting Public Meeting Wargacki was named Fish Volunteer "Special Meeting-Public Hearing on 2012 Budget on Monday, August 23 at 6:30 p.m.** of the Year in 2005. Monday, August 13 Monday, August 13 Wargacki volunteers at the Wood- Tuesday, September 4 Tuesday, September 4 lands Nursing Home every Tuesday, All Agenda Meetings begin at 7 p.m. followed immediately by the Public Meeting, unless and on Sunday mornings he teaches otherwise noted. Meetings of the Governing Body are held in accordance with the N.J. Open Bible study at Sacred Heart Church. Public Meetings Act (N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq.) in the Council Chambers at 2480 Plainfield Ave. He supports the nuns at Mother Te- planning resa Missionary of Charity in Plainfield on Wednesdays, and drives them when Meets second and fourth Tuesday of the month, 'except where noted. they go to the airport and on shop- Borough Hall Council Chambers, 7 p.m. Questions? 908-226-7641 ping trips. July 23*, Aug. 14, Aug. 28, Sept. 11, Sept. 25, Oct. 9, Oct. 23, Nov. 13, Nov. 27, Dec. 11 Wargacki supports two of his zoning neighbors on Geary Drive who are Meets first and third Tuesdays of the month, 'except where noted. both 94 years old. He visits them Borough Hall Council Chambers, 7 p.m. Questions? 908-226-7641 Grand Knight Joe Scrudato and Knight of the Year Anthony Wargacki. every day and helps them with their Aug. 7, Aug. 21, Sept. 18, Oct. 2, Oct. 16, Nov. 20, Dec. 4, Dec. 18 daily activities around the house. boardofeducation Anthony Wargacki was named as well as the Keystone Community With everything else Wargacki does, the Knights of Columbus Council Christmas party. In addition, he has Meets Wednesdays at Roosevelt Administration Gymnasium on Jackson Ave. he goes to his mother's house every, #6203 2012 Member of the Year supported many community organiza- Wednesday (she is 94) to help out Committee of the Whole meetings (begin at 6:00 p.m.) at an award ceremony held June 24. tions over the years. Aug. 15, Sept. 12, Oct. 10, Nov. 7, Dec. 12 with her daily chores, yard work and Wargacki received the award for his Wargacki served in the U.S. Army Regular Public Meeting (begin at 6:30 p.m.) except where noted* doctor appointments. tireless support of the South Plainfield from 1968 through 1970. From Aug. 15, Sept. 19, Oct. 17 Lastly, Wargacki is a great husband Knights and their community activi- 1974 to 1975 he ran an after school and a very spiritual man. He has been ties throughout the years. program in Plainfield for inner city married for 40 years. He has two children and also a Bible study pro- Meets once a month at 4:30 p.m. in 2nd floor conference room, Wargacki is a third degree Knight. children, Kelly and Anthony, and one gram for inmates at a jail in Somerset Roosevelt Administration Building on Jackson Ave. For the past 35 years, he has supported grandchild, Alexis, who is 11 years old. the South Plainfield Council in many County. From 1975 through 1979 Everyone who knows Wargacki also BOE ways. Even' second Sunday of the he volunteered at the Green Brook knows that he is willing and able to Meets second Monday of the month at 7 p.m., 2nd floor conference room, month he supports the handicapped Manor NursingHome, visiting elderly Roosevelt Administration Building help anyone at any time. adult Mass and lunch for God's Spe- residents who did not receive regular Grand Knight Joe Scrudato said, "I cultural cial People at Sacred Heart Church. visitors; supported the Big Brother have known Tony for over 10 years, He also helps out with the Knights' program from 1982 to 1984; worked Meets the third Tuesday of the month at the PAL at 7:30 p.m. and have die utmost respect and admi- Special Citizens Drive held every April at Covenant House, which feeds and July & Aug.-No Meeting, Sept. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 20, Dec. 18 ration for all of the community work library he has done over the years. Tony is a Meets once a month on the second Tuesday, at the library at 7 p.m. person,who embodies what a Knights In My Opinion of Columbus member is all about and Aug. 14, Sept. 11. Oct. 9, Nov. 13, Dec. 11 Opinions expressed in this column are not necessarily those ot the publisher, nor do we guarantee accuracy. how one should act." recreation To the Editor: When you see Wargacki around Submit Your Letters to the Editor Meets once a month on the second Tuesday of the month, except July and August As a member of the South Plainfield South Plainfield, congratulate him on PAL Building, Maple Ave. 7 p.m. Questions? 908-226-7716 High School Music Bcxxsters, Fd like Send your letters to South Plainfield Observer, receiving this very worthy honor. 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Musical Comedy Car/Motorcycle Costa Rica Friday, Aug. 3 and Saturday, Aug. 4 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, Aug. 5 at 2 SENIOR CENTER Starring Katie Mott Cruise Fundraiser Information Night p.m. Performances will be held in die Through August 12 July 21 July 25 auditorium at South Plainfield High Calendar Former South Plaiiifield Sum- Street Dreams Car Club will hold Sacred Heart Parish is sponsoring School. Ticket prices: $12, adults; $10, seniors and students. August 1-Taj Mahal $20pp. Bus mer Drama Workshop actor Katie a car/motorcycle cruise fundraiser for a Costa Rican adventure trip, January leaves 8:45 a.m. Mott will star in the production of Kathy Regenye on Saturday, July 21 9-20,2013. All are welcome to attend a For tickets or more information, August 17-Bally's $20pp. (Includes call (908) 561 -5255 or visit our web- Nunsense, a musical comedy by Dan from 5 to 9 p.m. at Veteran's Park. presentation by Explorations of Collate Atlantic City Air Show) Bus leaves site at www.spsdw.com. 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Arenal Volcano Rain Forests with ad- First Baptist Church of South TUESDAYS email [email protected]. ditional cultural highlights in the capital Plainfield, 201 Hamilton Blvd., will Bingo 10 am-2 pm For more information, please con- Ladies Social Group 10 am tact Ron at (908) 482-0008. city, San Jose. There is no charge and hold vacation Bible school for chil- WEDNESDAYS Summer Drama you need not be traveling in January to dren entering kindergarten through eighth grade Monday-Friday, Aug. Exercise Class 8:45 am Yard Sale & Car Wash Elks Pancake Breakfast attend the presentation. Line Dancing 10 am July 22 For details and to register, please 6-10 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. All Computer..10 am, 11:30 am, 1 pm July 21 Aboard the VBS Express! features The South Plainfield Elks, 1254 New call (908) 756-0633, ext. 125. 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The lucky pas- sengers won the unique experience St. Helen's Caregiver through a silent auction to support — Out of Town — Timothy Christian School. Support Group "Totally awesome! Very profes- Damn Yankees at August 6 sional crew and pilot. Enjoyed the entire experience. It was absolutely St. Helen's Church Caregiver Sup- Plays-in-the-Park worth it! Thank you very much!" port Group, for those caring for el- July 20-21 said Beverly. derly or chronically ill loved ones, will Plays-in-the-Park, located at Roose- meet on Monday, Aug. 6 at 7:30 p.m. This year Horizon BCBSNJ do- velt Park in Edison, presents Damn in the Parish Center on Lamberts Mill nated 50 blimp rides to be auctioned Yankees tonight and Saturday, July 21. Road in Wcstficld. Informational and off to help financially support New Purchase tickets the night of perfor- sharing sessions. Jersey non-profit organizations like Timothy Christian School. mance; box office opens at 5:30 p.m.; For more information, call Marilyn Beverly and Isaac Blanco show begins at 8:30 p.m. Cost: adults, In partnership with the Christian Ryan at (908) 232-1214. insurance products and services. lion members with headquarters $7; seniors, $5; children 12 and under, home and church, Timothy Christian Horizon BCBSNJ is an independent in Newark and offices in Wall, Mt. free. Bring your own lawn chairs; School strives to provide the finest Grace Alliance Church Christ-centered education, equipping licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Laurel and West Trenton. Learn more chair back cannot exceed 40 inches. Vacation Bible School students to live productive, God- Shield Association, serving 3.6 mil- at www.HorizonBlue.com. For more information, visit us on- August 6-10 glorifying lives. line at www.playsinthepark.com. Last year Horizon BCBSNJ donat- Grace Alliance Church, 2008 Ethel JIM ed 50 blimp rides that raised a total Rd. in Piscataway presents "Babylon" Depression/Bipolar of nearly $45,000 for the charities. II Vacation Bible School from Monday, Funds raised through charity auctions Support Meeting Aug. 6 through Friday, Aug. 10 for support many health, wellness, edu- kids pre-K to fifth grade. 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Res- cue squad members were very pleased ing and working on cars: Muiison Among the presenters were the judg- Public Safety chairman, said, "It was 1983 Harley Davidson Sportster with the turnout. Among those in McLeod, Adam Tennerbaum and es, Squad Chief Ed Lafcrrera, Mayor another great car show hosted by our • Sport Bike-Albert W Brown, Jr., attendance were Mayor Matt Anesh Stephanie Bartfalivi. The judges had Matt Anesh and council members. South Plainfield Rescue Squad. The 2008 Harley Davidson XL1200C and members of the council. a difficult task as all the vehicles were Cristina said, "This is an event that weather was beautiful and the partici- • Radically Modified Bike-Don Hamburgers, hot dogs, soda, juice, in pristine condition. 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I am already looking en Weber, 1969 Pontiac GTO Kolinski and Tim Kelly, who kept the custom trucks (early 1960s), modern was a hot day as usual, but we came forward to next year." • Modified American Muscle-Joe food coming while attempting to keep day, muscle cars and more. together as a squad and were able to Photographer Louis Mormile shot Murphy, 2010 Dodge Challenger themselves cool with strategically Squad member Cristina Diaz pull off an amazing day." many candid photos as well as photos • Classic Corvette-Paul Batsarika, placed fans. Those selling beverages handled the awarding of trophies. Councilman Rob Bengivenga, of all the winners. For those interested 1959 Chevy Corvette had misting fans to keep themselves in seeing his photos, visit www.louis • Sports Car-Gordon Lorig, 1965 cool as well. There were approxi- mormilephotography.com. 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The comment period begins on July 20, 2012 and ends on August 20, 2012. As part of the public comment period, EPA will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at the South Plainfield Senior Center, 90 Maple Avenue, South Plainfield, New Jersey.

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Please contact Pat Seppi, EPA's Community Involvement Coordinator, at 212-637-3679 for more information. 8 •To subscribe to the South Plainfield Observercall 9O8 668 OOIO July 2O, 2O12 Grant School's Fourth Marking Period Honor Roll High Honor Roll hotri, Sabrina Ahmed, Eric Akpan, Yen- Brian Maszczak, Christopher Mayorga, Sarah Abrego, Karly Almaiizar, Andrea efiker Alamerew, Connor Aleksandrowicz, Jessica McGuinness, Elijah McNeil], Hai- Avdar, Anthony Barge, Jacquclyn Battista, Nicholas Alvear, Alexander Amato, Gavin ley Medina, Michael Menkin Katalina Bedoya, Michael Behr, Justin Bell, Apgar, .Alexander Ardito, Isabella Ardito, Tatyana Mercado Navarro, Quinn Sacred Heart Church Plans Rishi Bhalodi, David Bickunas, Anjali Brianna Atkinson, Ryan Bali, Hrithik Milane, Calista Modemel, Simran Mod- Blow, Sonali Budhan, Cara Capone, Kaiisik Bawa, Jillian Bengivenga, Brandcn Be- hera, Anaid Mohtadi, Dania Mohtadi, Third Annual Golf Outing Das, Catherine DeLair, Megan Dineen, rardi, Tyler Bcrardi, Kaziah Bern, Ryan Amaya Moore, Mayra Moreno, Jonathan Sacred Heart Church will hold its $150 donation includes a personalized Connor Eggcrt, Jake Elsman, Devanee Boettcher, Domonique Bowe, Kristen Munilall, Brian Nassy, Tyson Nguyen, third annual golf outing on Wednesday, sign on any hole of your choice. Also Etwarroo, Lynda Farinella, Wyatt Gerber, Brady, Bradley Butler, Shawn Callanan, Luke Niemeyer, Haley Olsen, Ryan Ol- available is a luncheon only sponsor for Marc Giordano, Nirhya Goel, Jennifer Matthew Cassio, Michael Castagno, Kath- son, Gabriella Ortiz, Kelly Ortiz, Genesis Sept. 12 at the Cranbury Golf Course Grasso, Allison Graves, Alexis Grayon, erin Ccballos, Megan Celentano, David Ortiz-Samayoa, Tiffany Parajon, Brandon in West Windsor. a $35 donation. Sarah Gwiazda, Brcndcn Hedden, Gabriel Chatel, Jullianne Chavez, Christine Chen, Pascale, Michelle Pastuna-Arias, Jil Patel, Registration and continental break- Four prizes (one per par 3) include Humphreys Lippel, Ezinnc Ibcku, Chance Amanda Cheng, Ming-Wai Cheung, Dan- Maulin Patel, Erwin Pelaez, Divon Pender, fast at 8 a.m. with a shogun start at 9 a Ka'anapali golf package for two, a Jones, William Keane, Shivam Khandel- iel Ciardiello, Erica Cieszkiewicz, Arianna Henrique Pereira, Nicholas Petersen, Cole a.m. Fee per golfer is SI30 and $520 Mexico Tres Marias golf package for wal, Ryan Lavelle, Tiffany Le, Robert Clark, Steven Colicchio, Brianna Crabtrec, Peterson, Samantha Pullen per foursome. Prizes will be awarded two, a Mandalay Bay package for two Ixnau, Olivia Leonardis, David Lonicwski, Alexis Curtis, Nikki Dang, Steven Dang, Ahnaf Rashid, Samiya Reid, Emily Re- for closest to the pin, longest drive and a Samsung 51" plasma HDTV Jenna DaSilva, Isaiah David, Skylar Da- Charles Lovett, Neha Lund, Adithyan sal, Hannah Rhoads, Zenen Rivera, Sha- and hit the green. Hot dogs and soda Sponsorships will help build bridges visson, Philip DcFort, Ryan DeGroot, Menon, Jayesh Mistry, Sahith Nagircddy, mir Roque, Bryan Rudnick, Megan Rnsso, or beer at the turn and luncheon buffet to the future by supporting Catholic Leanna DeLisa, Zachary DelVecchio, Jonathan Nguyen, Oluchi Nwankwo Richard Sabo, Nisani Santiago, Sebastian is included. education. Sacred Heart Parish has been Deanna DeVizio, Jessica Dugtong Santos, Jack Scrudato, Grace Sesta, Chris- Brittany Olsen, Ashley Okon, Zachary The following golf sponsorships are committed to the education of children Paluch, Akaash Patel, Amit Patel, Biren Melissa Eager, Joshua Eggert, Alex- topher Shine, Dylan Silverstein, Courtney available: platinum ($1,000 donation) for more than 60 years. This pledge has Patel, Harshit Patel, Meera Patel, Parth ander Entchev, Milena Erazo, Francine Smith, Kaitlyn Smith, Lindsey Soper, includes a foursome, your corporate not waivered despite a declining econo- Patel, Roshni Patel, Vishika Patel, Alex- Esiape, Kyle Gallardo, Pavan Gandi, MaKayla Sosa, Brandon Souza, Zion banner, a sign on the first tee and special my. The proceeds from this golf outing ander Pear, Sahit Pcnmatcha, Bao Phani, Alejandro Garcia, Priscilla Gavilanes, Spears, Vera Squero, Lucas Tamburro, Victoria Pipolo, Jose Ponce, Shea Price, William Glynn, Lailah Goldberg-Mota, Dayanara Tavarez, Siddharth Thuppil, recognition at the luncheon; gold ($750 will fund much needed scholarships for Louis Quintanilla, Aishwarya Rajesh, Jason Gonzalez, Donald Grabinsky, Kayla Claudia Timmerman, Jacklyn Timmcr- donation) includes a foursome, a sign parish children on the elementary, high Rhea Rajpal, Neelam Rana, Sarah Regan, Greenleaf, Brad Guerrero, David Gue- man, Bridgette Tims, Francesca Torralba, on the 18th tee and recognition at the school and college levels. Jacob Rivera, John Roarty, Laura Rodri- vara, Xiann Guzman, Mackenzie Hall, Gianella Torres, Nancy Tran, Dana Turner, luncheon; and the silver sponsorship In today's world, much of the vital guez, Joseph Sacco, Jennah Sadiq, Taylor Devin Hastings, Joseph Heilmann, Jef- Akachukwu Uba, Siana-Lee Valdez, ($500 donation) includes a twosome, infrastructure of any organization is Edwin Vasqucz, Emily Velasco, Jonathan Santamaria, Shannon Santora, Jade Scotti, frey Heine, Michael Hernandez, Dishon a tee sign on the tee of your choice and built on technology and the church is Veliz, Nicole Villagomez, Michael Vil- Bridget Simpson, Sarahann Singh, Brianna Hessing, Jillian Holoboski, Tiana Hooks, recognition at the luncheon. no exception. Parish data storage and lany, Vena Viran, Rachel Voelkel, Alexis Slover, Ria Soni, Brianna Spadavecchia, David Jaipersaud, Justin Jones, Joseph Walker, Alexia Wargacki, Stephanie Waters, Non-golfing sponsorships start at management, daily communication Tatianna Sutor, Megan Szeman, Anthony Kelly, Grace Lagasse, Michael Lapolla, Jacqueline Watt, Jessica Wieczorkicwicz, $600 and include a corporate banner among staff, 2,243 parish families, Vallejo, Timothy Wilson, Alyzah Ziga Julian Lee, Cassidy Leonardis, Maggie Li, Christina Lobosco, Martha Lopez, Bran- Kenneth Williams, Samantha Williams, and recognition at the luncheon. Two church organizations, diocesan and Connor Wolpin, Cole Young, Azreen Za- or more beverage and breakfast spon- secular business activity, and ministe- Honor Roll don Luster, Kaylie Macpherson, Kieran man, Joseph Zuffanti, Lauren Zultowski sors are needed for a donation of $250. rial outreach and support are among Mary Abate, Tala Abdeljaber, Emily Mangra, Alexa Manno, Aubrey Marish, Thomas Massaro, Mikayla Mastroianni, The personalized sponsorship for a the many reasons why upgrades to Abrego, Clifford Adkins, Aniket Agni- computers, equipment and technical systems are needed. For more information or to register online with a credit card, visit www. churchofthesacredheart.net. You can also mail the registration form and a check made payable to Church of the Sacred Heart, 200 Randolph Ave., South Plainfield, N.J. 07080. All donations are tax-deductible as permitted by law.

County's Fall Slo-Pitch Softball Leagues Forming Teams are being sought for the Mid- dlesex Count)- Parks and Recreation Office's Fall Slo-Pitch Softball Leagues. All leagues begin play in late August. Applications and payment are due Cosmetic Dental Associates by Friday, Aug. 3 and are accepted on a first come, first served basis. Final team rosters are due no later than Friday, Sept. 7. • The Men's Monday/Wednesday Cotisuitatioix League games start at 6:30 p.m. Games CALLUS are played at Thomas A. Edison Park ($110 value) in Edison and Warren Park in Wood- ^OUT OUR bridge. Entrance fee: $325; additional $100 refundable forfeit fee. o* SeoottcL • The Men's Tuesday League games '899 start at 6:30 p.m. Games are played at E Thomas A. Edison Park in Edison and Lab On Premises ECIAL Warren Park in Woodbridge. Entrance 'ess dependin fee: $325; additional $100 refundable Same Day Relines and Repairs yi forfeit fee. • The Co-Ed Softball League games start at 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays. Games Implant Dentures are played at Thomas A. Edison Park in Edison and Warren Park in Wood- bridge. Entrance fee is $325, with an Call Us additional $100 refundable forfeit fee. • Sunday Morning Ladies League Now! games start at 10:30 a.m. Games are played at Warren Park in Woodbridge. loose dentures that slip? Entrance fee: $175, with an additional Uncomfortable with the way $100 refundable forfeit fee. ' We participate in most Umpire fees for all leagues are $22 your dentures fit? per team, per game. insurance plans More information can be found at www.sportsstandings.com/middlesex • Offer Interest Free counryparks. I Cosmetic Dental Associates Send application, rosters and checks Financing Programs made payable to Treasurer-Middlesex 1 County, to: Middlesex County Parks I 4917 Stelton Rd. Emergencies Seen and Recreation Office, Arm: Erin Car- roll, RO. Box 661, New BrunswiekN.J. = Hadley Center/S. Plainfield Same Day 08903, or return in person to the office at 1030 River Rd., Piscatawav between' 908-561-5100 • 908-753-9901 •New Patients Welcome 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. weekdays. For more information, call (732) 745-4222 or (732) 745-3900 or email Cosmeticdentistnewbrunswick.com [email protected]. July Ml 2O12 •To subscribe to the South Plainfield Observercall 9O8 668 OOIO

Submitted By Bob Nilan Tiger Sharks Attack East Golden Tee Notes from the J j|H Brunswick Sandpipers RESULTS The South Plainfield Ti- first, second and third Chico Perez and Wayne Kcllcy ger Sharks Swim Team were Amanda Pina, recorded a 5-under par to come and Faith and Hope in first in the Golden Tee blind Memorial Golf League ! Best. In the 9/10 partner tournament at the Plainfield the East Brunswick ge group Kristy LEAGUE STANDINGS West Nine Golf Course. George Sandpipers with a Tam came in third score of 152-124. McDonald and Rich Sangimino American Division lace. Jenna Yan and National Division Slow to start the finished second. W L T Elizabeth Chiu placed W L T meet with only a third Tournaments are held each lace wini n 10 first and second forth e Alfie's Boys 9 3....0 Italian-American Club 8 2....2 P *<= Wednesday and are open to all under 11/12 year olds. Darlenc Fung KC'sKorner 7 3 ....2 So. Plainfield Funeral Home..7 5....0 Individual Medley was golfers who are ready to tee off by took first for the 13/14 age group, 2 Buds, 2Dubes 7 5....0 Sport & Social 4 5....3 Shannon Yan. Then the 11/12 girls 8:30 a.m. while Amy Zinsky finished the event Unique Sports Accessories..4 6.... 2 Windows Plus 5 6.1 Jenna Yan and Aubrey Marish took first Call the West Nine at (908) 769- 3nd second md Gracie with a third for the 15-18 year olds. McCriskin-Gustafson 4 7.... 1 Dirty Harry & Friends! 4 8 ....0 ' Rekrski fin- 3672 for more information. Twin City Pharmacy 2 9.... 1 Witty's Liquors 4 8.... 0 ished third for ^ 13"18 a8e &0UP- Not to be outdone, the boys placed ^^_^^_^^^^^^^^^^^^ None of the 10 and under boys were first in all the breaststroke events. Corey i — He (8 and under), Samuel Zhang After hitting a beautiful tee shot that able to place in the freestyle, but Andrew In Memoriam belt with a huge white buckle, orange Anthony Gurrieri (9/10), Matthew Chan (11/12), Daniel split the middle of the first fairway, Ga]am (11/12) and Galarza (13/14) and Anthony Gur- socks with big white stars, and orange . , , . ANTHONY EDWARD SINGH Captain Matt Frederickson of Windows (13 lg) were ab £ to p ace firKey West Police Depart- home. the direction of McCriskin-Gustafson though .ill his golfers had played really Call 908-668-0010 ment and ask them to send out some Born and raised in Harrison, Hugh Home For Funerals. or E-mail [email protected] well. Jay C Coppola, who is pounding his search parties. settled in South Plainfield and worked drives and chipping beautifully, posted Stung by their loss last week to KCs as an insurance adjuster for Continental a 2-over 35, and Joe Diller had a nice Korner, the Fearsome Foursome on Insurance. www.mccriskinfuncralhome.com round of 38. But all of their fine play Alfie's Boys played really well, but still Mr. Clark was a dedicated husband w.is not enough as Twin City dropped barely got by Dirty Harry & Friends, and fatJicr who enjoyed a very special another one, 14-6. 11 -9. Captain Danny Griffin led the relationship with his sons. John Dominic once again led the way with a 2-over 35, and got plenty In 2007, his son Ronald passed away way for the South Plainfield Funeral of solid support from John Gaven, Mike at the age of 53, as well as his beloved An Independent, ramify Owned Home with a 37, and Vinnie Welch Gokey and Dan "The Other Man" Pic- & Operated Funeral Home" looked sharp in posting a 38. ciottoli, who all had 36s. Whatever back problems Jim Parker Kevin McCormick shot a 36 and 'HOMETOWN HERO? of Witty's Liquors had earlier in the Charlie Oatcs had a 39 for Dirty Harry season .ire apparently all gone as Parker & Friends, who almost pulled off a SBND-A-PLATTEi (908) 561-8000 is now stroking the ball beautifully major upset. and sparked Witty's Liquors to a 12-8 We will send to any 2425 Plainfield Avc, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Captain Tony Cotone, Jr. is really victory over a tough Unique Sports home a beautifully arranged and wrapped PRE ARRANGEMENTS • S/S MEDICAID PROTECTION • CREMATION SERVICES enjoying his ride on the KCs Korner Accessories squad. Parker had a terrific Fxpress as his team rolled on without Assorted Sandwich Tray GREEN BURIALS 2-over 35 and Kevin "Room Boom" with two of our homemade a defeat as they kept their streak alive, Bickunas left a fewou t there but still James A. Gustafson, Pres./Mgr. • N.J. Lie. No. 4205 but they had to settle for a 10-10 tic salads-Any Doy-Any Time Richard W. McCriskin II. Vice-Pres./Dir. • N.J. I.ic. No. 4564 managed a nifty 37 to contribute to the serves 8-10 with Sport & Social. win. Chris "The Hawk" Dillon shot a 908-755-llERO 4376) Richard W. McCriskin, Dir. • N.J. I.ic. No. 3147 [§]'3£ ( William C. McCriskin. Dir. • N.J. Lie. No. 3382 JM, ^-. Nick Vertuschi, who was still sport- 38 for Unique Sports while Ted "Olc www.hometownherosdeli.com ing a nine-handicap a tew weeks ago Reliable" Si.inik and Mike Dillon both was on fire and carded a truly impres- turned in rounds of 39. sive 33 that featuredtw o birdies on the In next week's feature match, the two toughest holes, the first and sixth. National Division leaders, the Italian- With his current eight-handicap, that American Club, will take on their clos- gave Vertuschi a net 25, the low net est rival, the South Plainfield Funeral round of the season. Efrain Solis con- 0UTH PLAINFIELD Home, led by John Dominic who is tinued his steady play for KCs Korner among thc top three individual point- and turned in a 38. earners in the league. FUNERAL HOME For Sport & Social, Scott Mac- Low scores for thc night: Nick Ver- Donald earned medalist honors with Cuschi, 33; Danny McCreesh, 34; Dan a 40. Griffin, 35; Jay Coppola, 35; Mark Mark "The Golden Bird" Chichvar Chichvar, 35; Kevin McCormack, 36; FAMILY CARING went to an Izod outlet store in Secaucus John Gaven, 36; Dan Picciottoli, 36; and picked out a flaming orange golf Mike Gokey, 36. FOR YOUR FAMILY shirt with matching shorts, an orange 2456 (pCainfieCdAvenue South (PkinfieU, NJ 07080 SINCE Hillside Cemetery (908) 756-2800 (pre-planning Regarded as one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the East 'Michael'L. 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Board member Robert Bcngi- pay increases, said, "Our employees up for all three of our summer read- • The library's Pokcmon Club starts registration is required. venga voted for the pay increases and are the most dedicated of the public ing programs. Stop by the Circulation at 1 p.m. on Wednesday. You don't • On Wednesday, we'll have an Ori- handed out a flier from Northjerscy. cmployees I have known." After the Desk for more information. have to sign up, but you have to bring gami workshop led by Nancy Avella. com stating, "The union representing effects of Hurricane Irene last year, We've got a lot of children's pro- your own card sets. It's for adults and young people, 12 full time faculty, librarians and profes- Aronowitz had praised the library gramming next week and I mean, a • A special program called Balloon and over. The program is free, but sional staff at nine state colleges had staff for its dedication to the clean up lot of children's programming. Magic, featuring magician Joe Fisher, space is limited; you must pre-register. reached a tentative labor contract with after the library was flooded. • The Monday Morning Movie will be held on Thursday evening at • A computer class, Introduction presentation for all ages is scheduled 6:30. This hands-on workshop will be to Microsoft Word, will be held on the state" that, if ratified, would be As an example of the recent dedica- for Monday at 10:30 a.m. held at the Senior Center. As of press- Thursday afternoon from noon to 1 retroactive to July 1, 2011 and would tion of one staff member, Aronowitz • Kidcraft for children ages three time, there's still space available, but p.m. It'll give you tips on how to use have no pay raise in the first two years, noted, "One of our full time employ- and over is set for Monday evening at you must sign up in advance, hi lieu of Word and what features are available "followed by pay increases of 1 % and ees had surgery on Tuesday and was 6:30. Space is limited, so pre-registra- an admission charge, attendees should on the latest version. It's also free, 1.75% in the final two years". back on Saturday." tion is required. There's-a $1 materials bring non-perishable food items for but space is limited here, too. Pre- fee, payable upon registration. the South Plainfield Food Pantry. registration is required. • Storytime, with stories, songs • Babyrimc, with stories and songs • On Thursday evening at 6:30, and crafts for children ages three and for kids two and under, is set for Fri we'll feature another classic Film over, is set for Tuesday morning at day morning at 10:30. Noir presentation. There's no admis- 10:30, Wednesday evening at 6:30 • And Friday Fun, with games sion charge and no pre-registration and Thursday afternoon at 1:15. and craft activities for children ages is needed. Please call us for title and so* • Tuesday Tales, featuring multi- seven and over, is scheduled for Friday content information. 732.752.3555 cultural activities for children ages afternoon at 3:30. Okay, we've got room for a couple FREE ESTIMATES seven and over, takes place on Tuesday I'm pretty sure that's all of the chil- of quick computer advisories. If you're at 1 p.m. Pre-registration necessary. dren's activities for next week. If you using our computers and you're • Toddler Time (a.k.a. "Time for have any questions, please call us and signed on to a site (email, for ex- HEATING & COOLING 2s & 3s"), featuring stories, songs ask for Miss Mija or Director Linda. ample), please make sure you sign out We've got a special attraction for you.... and crafts for children ages two and Now, for those of you in a slightly before you finish up. 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(L-R) Matty Hannon prepares to cut the ribbon opening Relay for Life; TSPA student stiyes hair; and cancer survivors and supporters enjoy dinner prepared by volunteers. South Plainfield's First Relay for Life Raises Over $3,400 The South Plainfield Middle School fleet, Mickey Wrublcvski (who helped Shaw, and Guidance Couasclor Eileen FFO hosted the first annual American to organize the setup), Lisa Gerbcr, Boettger. High School Principal Jim Cancer Society "Relay for Life" on Diane Zekas and Cultural Arts Com- Pedcrsen formulated a permission slip June 15 and 16. The event was held mission members Mark Abramson and for those students who were involved at Jost Field and would not have been Paul McCullen. Leslie Rippon, athletic during the evening into early morning a success without the the help of the trainer donated the coolers and cups. hours. The students also organized following volunteers: Norm Loenser volunteered in the volleyball tournaments, kickball, South"Plainfield PBA #100 mem- snack stand and also served as MC. badminton, tug-o-war, face and nail bers, the South Plainfield High School The Peer Leadership team assisted painting. Peer Leadership advisors and students, the Cancer Society in setting up and David R. Jaipersaud, administrative Superintendent Dr. Stephen Genco, stayed until 3 a.m. They also manned director of pediatrics of the Childrens' members of Mayor Matt Anesh's the ticket booth. Volunteers included Hospital at St. Peter's University Hos- Wellness Committee, and the Cultural advisors Maria Vandcrmark, Anthony pital, who is also a member of the Arts Commission. PBA # 100 donated Emmons, Paul Scyffart, Kim Walsh, Mayor's Wellness Committee, hosted water for the cancer survivors and PBA Danielle Butrico, Troy Heilmann, a nutritionist, a professional manicurist President Pete Magnani, Vice Presi- Jeff Pellcgrino, Nick Muglia, Joe and hair designer to assist with hair dent Lloyd McNelly and firefighter Pcllegrino, Michelle Keane, Jessica cuts for "Pantene Long Lengths" for Kevin Bulla manned the grill, along Pietscher, Kristin Forbes, Emily Pit- cancer survivor wigs. with Dispatcher McConville. Detec- tenger, Samantha Hunterton, Sarah Alison Gibson and her husband tive McNelly made cancer survivor Hunterton, Kendall Christ, Christine donated homemade baked ziti for bracelets, which were sold to the public Geczy, Patrick Boyle, Brandon Shaw, the cancer survivor dinner and also and offered to the survivors. Funds AJ Celentano, Taylor Hagy, Monica donated sparkle tattoos for all those Pete Magnani and Kevin Bulla cooking at Relay for Life. from the bracelets were donated to the Spooner, Cher Xu, Alexis Cargill, Al- wanting tattoo art stick-ons. The curists. Thank you to Aimcc Stone and nier and the South PlninjkU Observer Cancer Society. The South Plainfield lison Rarti, Jamie Pagdonsolan, Jared Middle School PTO supplied chicken John Sickles from the academy. continuously advertised the "Relay for Athletic Booster Club snack stand was Aronowicz, Chris Butrico, Austin fingers and ziti for the cancer survivor Joey "G" Entertainment donated Life" and attended the event and took manned bv President Barbara White- Jenkins, Adam Butrico, Mr. and Mrs. dinner. Also helping out were Suzanne his DJ expertise along with the help many picrre. Butrico, Eileen Brady, and Megan and of Stephanie Danella, providing music South Plainfield Middle School Michael Boyle. and entertainment. Magician Anthony PTO President Debbie Boyle and Prin- LEGAL NOTICES The "Cancer Survivor" and care- Muccigrossi transformed balloons into cipal Kevin Hajduk would like to thank 2012 Municipal Budget Amendment giver walk began immediately after adorable animals for all of the children all who participated, saying "Without opening ceremonies. Mayor Ancsh, attending the event. the help of all those involved, the par- BOROUGH OF SOUTH PLAINFIELD, COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012 Council President Ray Rusnak, Coun- Special Events Manager Megan ticipation of residents, non-residents Ptaszenski for Relay for Life was on and our students this would not have Revenue and Appropriation Summaries ciimen Robert Bengivenga, Alex Bar- letta, Dcrryck White, Tim McConville, hand at the many meetings held before been a huge success. Our event raised and Dick Frank held the ribbon while the kick off event. Sodexo employees $3,401, all donated to the American Matty Hannon and fellow walkers assisted in setting up tables and chairs. Cancer Society. Thank you from the Summary of Revenues - Current Fund 2012 cut the ribbon. Cancer survivors then Peer leader students stayed until 3 heart and soul of our town." Anticipated From Anticipated To led friends and relatives on the first a.m. to help cleanup. Nancy Gren- 2 Total Miscellaneous Revenues 56.009.67300 J6.517.768 04 lap around the track before enjoying 4 Local Tax for Municipal Purposes $17,487.443 00 S17,009.733 00 dinner. At 9 p.m. luminary bags were Tola! General Revenues S26.560.S74 00 J26.590.959 04 placed and adorned the track. The Salon Professional Academy provided four hair stylists and mani- INSURANCE

Summary of Appropriations - Current Fund Anticipated From Anticipated To Your neighborhood agent since 1961 1. Operating Expens Salanm X WapM J9.726.609.00 $9,691,109.00 LEGAL NOTICES WMTBWMII $11,002,388.00 $11,074,723.04 510 Hamilton Blvd. So. Plainfield, NJ 07080 2 Deferred Charges & Other Appropriations J2.213.438.O0 $2,204.938 00 BOROUGH OF SOUTH PLAINFIELD Trusted 3 Capital Improvements 180,000.00 $55,000 00 SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY 4 Debt Service $1,310,671 00 $1,337,721.00 Legal Notice Chofcft* 908-757-6666 FAX 908-561-0032 Total General Appropriations $26,560,574.00 126.590,959 04 Special Council Meeting and www.kapeinsurance.com Change of Council Meeting Date Business - Auto - Home A special meeting of the South Plainfield Mayor and Summary of Revenues - Sewer Utility Fund 2012 Council has been scheduled for Monday, July 23, Anticipated From Anticipated To 2012 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Cham- bers of Ihe South Plainfield Municipal Building, 2480 1 Operating Surplus $175.000 00 $247,100.00 Plainfield Avenue, South Plainfield, New Jersey BUYING ALL COINS, PAPER MONEY, SCRAP GOLD, 2 Total Miscellaneous Revenues J6.371.825.00 J6.321.825.00 07080. The purpose ol the meeting is lor a public Total Sewer Utility Revenues 56.634.825 00 $6,656.925 00 hearing and potential adoption of the amended <^kBilM!WER, AND PRECIOUS METALS CY2012 Municipal Budget. The amended CY2012 Municipal Budget can be viewed on the municipal website or at the Municipal Clerk's office during Summary of Appropriations • Sewer Utility Fund Anticipated From Anticipated To All transactions are strictly confidential normai business hours. 1 Operating Expens SMTM A Waou $474,000 00 J479.000 00 and performed in a profes- Be further advised that the scheduled meeting of the OiwrHwunwi $5,630,925.00 J5.650.925.00 sional, straightforward Borough Council of August 13. 2012 has been re- TOP manner. 1 have over 34 2 Deferred Charges A Other Appropriations $5.000 00 JO 00 scheduled for August 20,2012 beginning at 7:00pm References ' 4. Debt Service $26,900.00 $29.000 00 in the Council Chambers of the South Plainfield f PRICES years of experience Available buying and selling Total Sewer Utility Appropriations $6,634,82500 $6,656,925 00 Municipal Building, 2480 Plainfield Avenue, South Upon PAID Plainfield. New Jersey 07080. Request collectibles. My family Amy L. Antonides, RMC/CMC has been residents of Municipal Clerk Summary of Revenues - Pool Utility Fund 2012 Can Offer the South Plainfield for Anticipated From Anticipated To $31.34 July 20, 2012 more than 10 years. 3 Deficit (General budget) $52,000.00 . $46,000.00 BOROUGH OF SOUTH PLAINFIELD Absolute Total Pool UtiHty Revenue* $247,975 00 $241,975.00 LEGAL NOTICE / will evaluate your TAKE NOTICE that a Professional Service Con- Best Pricesrrency& scrap gold. tract was awarded by the Borough Council ol on all your coins, cu material and provide Summary of Appropriations - Pool Utility Fund Anticipated From Anticipated To the Borough of South Plainfield by Resolution 1 Operating Expens Stfarwa a waps J164.175.00 $169.67500 12-204 on July 16, 2012, as follows: you with a free 4 Debt Service $11.500 00 ' $0.00 CONTRACTOR: VERBAL appraisal Total Pool unity Appropriations 5247,97500 $241.97500 Shropshire Associates, LLC NATURE OF SERVICES: (Call for details.) Notice is hereby given that the budget amendment was approved by the Borough Council Specialty Services to provide Traffic Engineering Email: [email protected] of the Borough of South Plainfield. County of Middlesex on March 26th. 2012. COMPENSATION: A heanng on the budget and tax resolution wiH be held at the Municipal Building . Total Fee not to exceed $7,000 without further ap- LIFE MEMBER: American Numismatic GREGORY S.HEIM, LLC proval of the Borough Council of the Borough of 2480 Plainfield Avenue. South Plainfield, New Jersey, on July 23rd. 2012. at 6:30 o'clock ( PM ) at which time and Association, Garden State Numismatic Full-Time Coin Dealer and South Plainfield. A copy of the Contract is available Association. Watchung Kills Coin Club place objections to the Budget amendment for the year 2012 may be presented by taxpayers or other Professional Numismatist for public inspection and review in the Office of the {original member). Municipal Clerk at the Borough of South Plainfield's interested persons MEMBER: South Plainfield Business Municipal Building. Association, Early American Coppers Club, 908-405-6408 DURATION: Copies of the detailed budget amendment are available in the office the Borough Clerk at the Municipal Numismatic Literary Guild, Colonial Coin Until completion of this matter. Collectors Club. NJ Numismatic Society CALL ANYTIME Building . 2480 PlainfieW Avenue. Plainfield . New Jeney. 07080,(908) 226-7605. dunng the hours (If no answer, leave message.) I am available for Amy Antonides, RMC/CMC appointments ever) day of the week from 8AM-8PM. of9.00(AM)to4 30(PM) Municipal Clerk - South Plainfield You will always receive a base quote on allwww.njcoinbuyer.co of the items that I buy (i.e. m$25 & up). $164.25 July 20.2012 $30.86 July 20, 2012