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RECEIVED HAR 0 7 2002 ACLCLARK PUBLIEC LIBRARY

-t>—I CLARK, N J., VOL. 12 NO, 23 THURSDAY, MARCH 7,2002 myciark.com TWO SECTtO! Proposed $6 million purchase Tyco Corporation to close fact of Brewer debated by council By Michael N. Moretti tioned why the proposal was coming up now after a recent Managing Editor bond ordinance to fund renovations of the library failed. The Township Council on Monday night discussed a "The library failed and now we have this which is more proposition from. Councilman Marty Ferrara to borrow $6 expensive," Barr said. The bond ordinance for library million to purchase the Brewer School building from the renovations was approximately $2 million, versus the proposed $6 million to purchase the Brewer building. Board of Education. As presented at the Board of Education meeting, Ferrara Ferrara first presented the idea at a Board of Bducatuon meeting last month. The township currently leases the said the bond would cost the average homeowner $81 for facility from the board for use as the township's Municipal the first few years and $93 a year to the end of the term. Building. Republican Councilman at large James Ulrich thought Although greeted with applause from the audience at the the plan, if accepted and implemented, would be an Board of Education memeting, when offered to the council infringement of voters' rights to pass a bond to repair the proposal met with immediate opposition, including fel- school facilites which was failed three times last year. low Democratic Councilman Richard Kazinowski. "You're saying we should circumvent the people's ability The item was presented for "discussion-consideration" to vote on something which by law they should have the as listed on the agenda, depending upon the appraisal of the right to vote on," said Ulrich. property. Council President Angel Albanese reiterated some of Fenara said he would want there to be two conditions in Uhich's concerns of the plan "circumventing the legal the sale of the property. The first contingency "would be process. J U that there would be no sale of the Brewer property — it "To me it seems like a sham transaction; the substance would be the town's — and it would alwatys remain town of the transaction is to get money for the boilers." Photo By Bob Helfrich property." The second would be that the $6 million the Ferrara, however, disagreed with Albanese's statement The Tyco factory on Terminal Avenue will be closing its operations in Clark. Mayor board would receive in the deal would be designated for saying the purpose of the plan was not a sham. "The pur- Sal Bonaccorso said it has not had a great impact on the town and expects the the renovation of certain facilities across the street at pose is the purchase of Brewer from the board." property to be taken over by another company very soon. Arthur L. Johnson High School. Township Attorney Joseph Triarsi was worried about In particular, it would he used to repair the external boil- the legal and financial implications. The original idea for ers which, are currently attached to the high school to pro- the township to purchase Brewer, he said, came from for- vide heat and the electrical system which Superintendent mer Mayor Robert Ellenport and Bonaccorso who were of Schools Paul Ortenzio has said could "blow up" at any- both interested in purchasing the land from the board in the Aklonis drops out of election past for a sum fo $1. Triarsi recognized that this is some- time. "The school would have to use the money for repairs By Michael N. Moretti Board of Education member. In fact, not sure whether or not she would be thing which happens in many municipalities to purchase to the boilers and the electrical system," said Ferrara. Managing Editor she has spent her entire life in educa- faking part in this year's election. land for public use from another public entity. However, he Kazinowski said the outset of the discussion, "This Incumbent Board of Education tion. In Rahway the public schools, Aklonis leaves the board with con- council does not have the right to dictate to the board what is concerned about a "reverter clause" which would cause fidence in the future and "buoyed by the land to revert back to the original owner — the Board member Lorraine Aklonis has with- Aklonis has taught social studies and they will do with the money. If the board has a resolution, the revitalization of public involve- of Education — if the Municipal Building decided to drawn her name ftom this year's elec- currently is supervisor of humanities. that would be one thing." ment seen in recent months as the change location in the next 20 years for which the purchase tion after filing her nominating peti- She has been working in the educa- Ferrara defended his plan as a way to direct badly chairman of the Commmunications would be bonded. "I don't want to see the town pay $6 tion last week. Having served four, tional field for more than 20 years, needed money to the high school, which the board is unab- Committee." million, then lose the land on a revert," said Triarsi. three-year terms on the school board, serving 12 years on the Clark school le to provide on its own. "If there is somewhere we can Aklonis leaves the three positions up board. Aklonis believes she is leaving the legally put money into the Board of Education we should Bonaccorso said he had not spoken with the superinten- for grabs to the four candidates "Over the past 12 years, I have school district in good hands among do it." dent of schools, and that nothing could really be done remaining: incumbents James Rooney served the students, staff, parents and the current board members and admi- The plan itself, as well as the attatched contingencies, before the council and administration knew where school and Phyllis Russo, and Karen Amalfe taxpayers faithfully and honestly. nistration and hopes that the town will . drew concern from other council members as well as the officials stood. and Wendy Griffin. Therefore, this was a very difficult continue to support (he budget. administration, including Republican Mayor Sal Bonac- "It will cost more than $6 million for the purchase; there Aklonis issued a statement Tuesday decision and one that was made after Aklonis will serve the remainder of corso. Many were thankful for Ferrara's efforts to aid the are repairs that cost $7.5 million," Bonaccorso said. "The announcing her intentions to drop her deep soul searching," Aklonis said. her term on the nine-member board situation but were unsure of the legality of the proposal. building is a reflection of the council. Once we get the keys candidacy: She has served on the, "When asked several weeks before the which expires at the end of next Republican Councilman at large Alvin Barr first ques- to the front door, it will have to be renovated." l longer than my other current Feb. 25 riling deadline, Aklonis was month. Firemen recycle aid Fields of Dreams Burn victims, community benefit awarded to Clark By Michael N. Moretti "The Clark component of the Money goes for lighting, drainage Managing Editor ACBC program is heavily dependent The Clark Volunteer Fire Depart- upon public support," said Firefighter By Michael N. Moretti ment is participating in a fund-raising Frank Makosiej who has been a prop- Managing Editor project with a three-prong effect Not onent of the program. He explains The youth of Clark will get a boost from the county and the township as the only is their current work contributing how it functions like many other can county's Fields of Dreams grant program will help youth facilities. funds to aid bum victims, it also is or recycling efforts only the program When first introduced, many organizations were interested in receiving a keeping the environment and the has a specific purpose. "Local resi- piece of the county grant TheBoard of Chosen Freeholders awardedhalf of the community in mind. dents bring cans which normally $2.1 million in grants during its meeting last week and it appears the organiza- The department is joined in mis "would be discarded in their biweekly tions all -will get their share. The other half of the grant will be awarded in two project by other fire departments — recycling collections, to one of additional installments. Grants of up to $100,000 were made available to each volunteer and paid — throughout the Clark's two firehouses." municipality, which had to match the grants dollar for dollar. state in an effort to donate money Makosiej said cans are left along- Grants were made available for acquisition of land for field space and acquired from aluminum can collec- side the Fire Department buildings or improvements to existing fields. Improvements may include lighting to increase tions in each department's communi- the First Aid Squad building in recep- playing time, additional field equipment and retention of professional services ties. The funds received are given to tacles or trash bags before they are such as engineering and architects. Municipalities and organizations that submit the St. Barnabas Medical Center Bum taken in a trailer to the recycling plant. joint applications were given first priority. Foundation in Livingston to aid child Checks from the recycling plant are Fields of Dreams will be funded through taxes collected through the Open patients. The program is called Alu- then sent to the Fire Department made Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Trust Fund, which was approved minum Cans for Burned Children payable to the St. Barnabas Bum by voters in November 2000. program. Foundation. "The funds are restricted Photos By Joseph A. Somntino The county trust fund implements an additional tax of 1.5 cents per $100 of According to Samantha Young of for the purpose of assisting bum vic- tims, up to age 18, who are treated at As part of the Aluminum Cans for Burned Children prog- assessed value annually for 20 years, raising about $5 million each year.; the St. Barnabas Burn Foundation, The county collected $2.8 million from the trust fund last year and anticipates; funding provided by the ACBC prog- the St. Barnabas Bum Center," Mako- ram, firefighters, from left, Frank Cerasa, Ed Soine, and siej said. Bill Shackleton volunteer their weekends with other fire- approximately $1.4 million each quarter, according to Finance Director- ram enables the Bum Foundation to Lawrence Caroselli. • provide assistance to children treated The process that is described is not men sorting through cans. The cans are collected at the glamourous but does make a differ- firehouse on 250 ^Broadway and recycled in Rahway to Originally, Clark was to receive $100,000 in funds for community youth, for burn injuries at The Burn Center at programs as were other municipalities in Union County. However, provided the St Barnabas Medical Center as well ence. "Firefighters, on their own time, generate revenue-for burn victims. sort through the receptacles, discard- town could provide matching funds for the grant and projects which would be as underwrite community burn educa- contributor to the cause, Makosiej of aluminum cans collected and what geared toward youth related activiites, some municpaliites including Clark- tion programs for schools. Begun in ing any non-aluminum product and said, although unfortunately there has it translates to monetarily at the price deliver the cans to the recycling entered in joint applications for the grant to the freeholder board, which- 1986, the project has grown from been a decline in the past year. The per can. reviewed the applications. eight fire departments to approxi- plant," said Makosiej. measure of the contribution to from However, the program has exper- mately 30. T\>i ii "s»i>e, Clark has been a major limn In town is the numliir nrpounds ienced a decline in the past couple Joint applications entailed a request for funding for shared properties years. The amount of cans from 2001 between the town and the Board of Eductaion which govern themselves sepa- compared to 2000 marked a rately. The joint application followed the lead of Scotch Plains and Fanwood 1,560-pound decline in total cans con- which were the first to file together. tributed. This translates into $955.20 Along with Cranford and Kenilworth, Scotch Plains and Fanwood, Clark less revenue donated to the founda- entered a joint application with its local board of education to develop shared, tion. Since taking part, according to facilities and field space. Cranford recieved $175,000 with a matching local results posted by the foundation, sum of $350,000. Clark however matched to funds and added some additional Clark "has consistently performed at a money. level that resulted in a top five ranking Instead of receiving $100,000 from the county, Clark received $200,000. To based on total monetary contribu- provide a matching sum, the administration used $150,000 appropriated from tions." In 2000, Clark ranked fourth, the state budget last year to have a combined total of $350,000 to go toward donating more than much larger youth programs and facilities. However, the total allocations to different town- towns with paid departments like ship organizations comes to $505,000. Bloomfield, Roselle and Rahway, by Residents and members of various organizations were worried that funds a considerable amount would be unfairly distributed. The Clark Little League received $50,000; Babe; Fire officials Frank Cerasa said Ruth Baseball, $10,000; girls' Softball, $100,000; Pop Warner Field, $22,500; they have been successful because the Arthur L. Johnson High School $160,000; Carl Kumpf Middle School, public is constantly aware of the prog- $25,000; Frank Hehnly School, $17,000, and Valley Road School, $15,000. ram. The bins are out in plain sight According to Township Administrator John Laezza, funds will be used for next to the station and there are lighting and drainage at the Little League field. The lighting already is up, Laez- announcements on TV-36, in addition za said, and the draiage work is in the process of being completed. Babe Ruth to annual reminders about the fund- baseball league will also will have drainage work done as well as outfield fenc- raiser. The whole department is ing put up. The girls softball league will use its $100,000 share to upgrade the involved, Cerasa said. fields as well as provide a field house for storage and other functions. The Pop The Girl Scouts in Clark also are a The Fire department in addition to participating in the ACBC program provides services to big help, Cerasa said. "They have Warner field will expand and also have lighting. children on fire safety and prevention. Tiger Cubs Troop 145, get a demonstration of tthl e All the Board of Education properties will have expanded drainage facilities "Jaws of Life" and other equipment by fire fighter Scott McAbe. See ST. BARNABAS, Page 2 for the fields which has been an ongoing problem in the schools, Laezza said. PAGE 2 — THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2002 THE EAGLE -CLARK Welcome St. Barnabas program receives aid COMMUNITY CALENDAR (Continued from Page 1) portation, medication and hotels for ty tips for their own homes. The Community Calendar is prepared by The Clark Eagle to inform THE EAGLE been involved for a long time now and parents to stay in while patients are A majority of the funds were gener- residents of various community activities and governmental meetings. To bring over a lot of cans." cared for. give your community events die publicity they deserve, mail your sche- Foster said that in addition to cov- ated in the early to mid-1990s, said How to reach us: Cerasa said the funds are of service Foster, as the program probably saw dule to: The Clark Eagle, Atrn: managing editor, P.O. Box 3109, Union, The Eagle is published every to victims picking up the tab for ering expenses for patients, die ACBC 7083 its peak in the '90s when prices and ° - Today Thursday by Worrall Community things that are not necessarily covered funds also go toward fire prevention. Newspapers, an independent, family demand were high, allowing the fund • The Arthur L. Johnson High School Booster Club presents a gui- by health benefits. Beverly Foster, With the funds, the burn unit was able owned newspaper company. Our to generate sums upward of $160,000 dance counselor and Bob Taylor, football coach and vice principal, speak director of the St Barnabas Burn to purchase a safety house which offices are located at 1291 in one year. Since then, the funds have at their March meeting on NCAA rules and regulations at 7:30 p.m. in the Stuyvesant Avenue, Union, N.J. Foundation, explains that the program travels to schools in the area. The 07083. We are open from 9 a.m. to 5 has been very beneficial to burn vic- house is a trailer that consists of a liv- subsided due in part to die lower high school. Saturday p.m. every weekday. Cali us at one tims in. the hospital, providing trans- ing room, kitchen and bedrooms. demand and price of the aluminum, • Boy Scout Troop 91, sponsored by VFW Post 7363 of Clark, partici- of the telephone numbers listed Firefighters employed tour with the and decrease in the amount of cans pates in a food drive to assist St John's Pood Kitchen in Newark. Mem- below. collected. bers of Troop 91 will leave two plastic bags at residents' doors and ask PUBLIC NOTICE house to help teach children fire safe- Voice mail: residents to place unopened useful boxed, canned, or jarred food items in Our main phone number, 908-686- TOWNSHIP OF CLARK NOTICE OF INTENTION PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE them — no perishable. Residents can then place these bags of much 7700 is equipped with a voice mail NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the fol- needed food outside their front doors for pick-up on the morning of system to better serve our lowing ordinance was Introduced and There Is hereby created an interest passed on first reading at a regular Council iod preceding the filing of the "d" var- customers. During regular business iance application. bearing housing trust fund in the Colum- March 16. Members of Troop 91 will start picking up donated food Meeting of the Municipal Council of the bia Savings Bank for the purpose of hours, a receptionist will answer your Township of Clark, County of Union, State 4. Nonresiefential Development Fees receiving development fees from resi- March 16 beginning around 9 a.m. and will continue to periodicaEy can- cail. During the evening or when the of New Jersey on Monday, March 4, 2OO2 dential and nonresidential developers. and that said ordinance will be taken up for All development fees paid by develop- vas the neighorhood for any missed donations until 3 p.m. office is closed, your call will be a. Developers within any non- further conside ration and final passage at a residential zoning district In Clark ers pursuant to this ordinance shall be answered by an automated Regular Meeting at 31S Westfleld Avenue, deposited In this fund. No money shall • The Deutscher Club of Clark Inc., 787 Featherbed Lane, sponsors its Clark, New Jersey on Monday, March 18. Township shall pay a fee of one per- receptionist. cent (1 %) of the equalized assessed be expended from the housing trust annual Bockbierfest starling at 7:30 p.m. with music by the Tony Walters 2002 at 8:00 p.m. prevailing time, at which value for non-residential develop- fund unless the expenditure conforms time and place all persons Interested there- to a spending plan approved by COAH. in will be given an opportunity to be heard ment Orchestra. The kitchen opens at 6 pin. Participants are encouraged to To subscribe: concerning the same. b. If a "d" variance Is granted pursuant 8. Use of Funds wear their Dirndl or Lader Hosen if they wish. Admission is $5. The Eagle is mailed to the homes of to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70d(4). then the AN ORDINANCE TO SUPPLEMENT additional floor area realized greater a. Money deposited in a housing frust Monday subscribers for delivery every CHAPTER 32 OF THE REVISED GEN- than that which is permitted by right fund may be used for any activity Thursday. One-year subscriptions in ERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN- under the existing zoning will incur a approved by COAH for addressing • The Planning Board meets in executive session at 8 pan. in Room 16 SHIP OF CLARK TO PROVIDE FOR bonus development fee of six per- Clark Township's low and Union County are available for THE COLLECTION OF DEVELOP- cent (6%) of the equalized assessed moderate-Income housing obliga- of the Brewer Municipal Building, 430 Westfield Ave. $21.00, two-year subscriptions for MENT FEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH value rather than the development tion. Such activities may include, but Tuesday THE ADOPTED HOUSING ELEMENT fee of one percent. If the zoning on a are not necessarily limited to, hous- $38.00. College and out-of-state AND FAIR SHARE PLAN OF THE site has changed during the two- ing renabi/ftatfon, new construction, • Kindergarten registration for the Clark public schools takes place at subscriptions are available. You may TOWNSHIP OF CLARK. year period preceding the tiling of regional contribution agreements, the "

Photo Courtesy Susan Dougherty Emcees Rachana Patel, left, and Kristen Hirsch introduce Derek Grysko, one of It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a dentist the three young men at the January fashion snow sponsored by Arthur L Johnson High School Key Ciub members at Genesis Eldercare in Westfield. The senior girls read cards explaining the two outfits each student selected to show off his or her personality. Twenty-five students partook in the show that was followed by a few rounds of bingo and refreshments of cookies and beverages the students brought with them. This is a yearly event at the ALJ Key Club, which delights the students and residents alike. Stryker is teacher of the month Gene Stryker has been selected as the Teacher-of-the Month for Febru- ary. Stryker grew up in Bridgewater and graduated from Bridgewater- Raritan High School with the Class of 1966. He received a bachelor of sci- ence degree in industrial arts from Trenton State College in 1970. Stryk- er served six months active duty with , the National Guard and then began his Photo Courtesy Susan Dougherty teaching career at David Brearley Gene Stryker In celebration of Dental Health Month, students in the primary grades of the Clark schools were treated to an educational, interactive assembly program funded by Regional High School in 1973. He past, Stryker has taught electronics, Stryker is married to Maureen, a Delta Dental Plan of New Jersey. Captain Supertooth, decked out in cape and came to Arthur L. Johnson in 1991. general shop, metal shop, photogra- librarian at the Lafayette Middle superhero costume, talks about good eating habits with Valley Road Elementary He teaches auto shop, as well as the phy and wood shop. Stryker has also School in Chatham. They have two School kindergarteners, from left, Angel Blount, Kenneth Bishop and Kristy Moncur. full-year auto repair course. In the been a class advisor. daughters, Janine, 22, and Kristin, 19.

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EDITORIALS How to proceed People attending Board of Education meetings, the board * w included, believe that the school budget must be passed in April. However, the public and the board are still on oppo- OLYMPICS AT p site sides as to how to make that happen. The board's con- The Winter Olympics were tention is the budget must pass at the expense of elective not just in Salt Lake City. In programs because there is no other way, and residents argue Clark' tne 4-year-olds at the budget must be passed but all programs must be saved Osceola Church Nursery because they are too valuable to the community and once t School participated in their \ . they are cut, they are gone for good. •i • own version of bobsled- Proposing a second question has been an option in the past ding, curling and cross- t * I ' country skiing. They carried to specifically address the cost of electives. It is presented in torches for the opening addition to the regular school budget to target specific pro- ceremony and they all won grams — in this case, auto shop, home economics, photogra- gold medals. phy, marketing and business management — that could not - •. < s.'f: : fit within the regular school budget because of reasons. 5

However, the worry is that a second question could save the i ••» programs but discourage residents from approving the gen- eral budget, which is the reason the board is reluctant to take - » - i ' t : « ii •« * \ft that route. \ ! " * '. - s <-%J: As one resident asked, "What will we do next year?" • : » - * - .* JL Passing the budget with the electives eliminated instead of presenting a second question and saving the programs may be the lesser of two evils. In retrospect, the second question has proven to be only a LETTERS TO THE EDITOR temporary solution and, in the long run, even detrimental. It elected representatives, we will return $385,000 to the state for another com- is detrimental because every time a second question passes Disappointment an understatement munity to utilize. The improvement of the library would have benefited the while the general budget fails, the state-imposed cap is based To the Editor: entire community from preschoolers to senior citizens. I do not know Memmer on the budget failing. The 2001-02 cap was approximately To say that I am disappointed with, the outcome of the bond ordinance of Feb. or Ferrara, and they do not represent my ward. However Mr. Kazanowski does. $25 million. This year, it is approximately $23 million. 19 is the understatement of the year. Unfortunately, due to the fact that I am It is my opinion that elected representatives should represent the will of the The cap is lowered because the Township Council recom- currently enrolled at The American University in Washington, D.C., I was not people. Mr. Kazanowski stated he could not support the library project because mends cuts in the failed school budget but does not touch able to attend the meeting and let my voice be heard. I contacted a few members of the high school situation. The high school and the library have three things in items included in the approved second question. This essen- of council prior to the vote, however, I could not reach everyone. common. They are both buildings of public access, both are places to leam and My mother was gracious enough to speak on my behalf. She most likely both are not in compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act Impro- tially never solves the expenses facing the school, i.e., ving the library has no connection to the high school problems. repairs, programs, etc. It puts them on the back burner until could not convey my true feelings; I thank her for doing so. In the past two years in Clark, I have been surprised many times. As this Did Mr. Kazanowski think he was doing me a favor by saving me 10 cents a the next vote. But at the next vote, the cap is lower and less particular bond issue neared, I assumed that this was a no-brainer issue. I am not day? The Township of Clark can tell me what to do with my cans and bottles, room is available for the programs. ashamed to admit that I am registered Democrat, but I am ashamed of the way when to put out my branches or when the leaves will be picked up. But our The elective programs at Arthur L. Johnson High School that three of our council members voted on the library expansion. elected officials cannot keep us informed or seek our opinions on important that are on the chopping block are popular. Auto shop draws Due to the fact that this issue is officially dead for the time being, I can only matters. Remember, we are the citizens and they are our representatives. It is more than 100 students; 134 students are enrolled in photo- speculate as to why this issue failed. It seems that the main argument that Ms. their responsibility to keep us informed. graphy, and 307 students are enrolled in home economics. Dolores Memmer, Mr. Richard Kazanowski, and Mr. Marty Ferrara had was Finally as the parent of a handicapped child, the day is going to come when that the idea that our schools were crumbling before our eyes. There is no doubt the Township of Clark will be forced to comply with the Americans With Disa- It will be a deep wound hi the minds of every parent who this is true, and I have been one of the most vocal supporters of the previous bilities Act, most likely through a class action suit seeking damages. The defeat finds their child having trouble hi school and every student three schools bonds. There are some who expressed to me, specifically, that of the library project makes absolutely no sense at all, and I hope the citizens of who feels denied something of their education and talents. they were against all three of the school referenda. I will not name names, but Clark remember this come Election Day. This is Clark politics at its worst. Although this could seem less significant than losing accre- these people know who they are. James Todd Mooney ditation, it is an important part of people's confidence and I find it ironic that now and only now do these same people vocally come out Clark pride in the town, and if people realize the impact, they may in support of the schools being refurbished. Where were you when we needed make the needed sacrifices, you the most? Many would not speak either way for the bonds. While I didn't agree with these views, I can understand why you did not want to come out County chamber has proven leader publicly. It is the epitome of hypocrisy to decide to come out now in favor of To the Editor: A rich legacy _ these issues only when presented with another ordinance. For all of these peo- Jim Coyle is a key leader in Union County business. For those of us who have ' pie, Thbpe you will never use this excuse and again, and I fully expect you to! Hb'Beeii=Btvolved in politics and business, f know that if you focus more on one As the^first week of Women's History Month draws to; a. publicly express ,your views, on every isSuein the future and not just at a time . ithing, the other will ultimately suffer. Therefore, we have to rely on others; close,* we salute the women of our community. when it is prudent to your opinion. people in our community (hat represent us. They are spokespersons foi a cause Like many other factions of society, women have had to I want to especially thank those members of council who voted in favor of or a belief, whether we agree with them all the time or not. They do the things fight for rights which many people take for granted—mak- this issue. You fought valiant fight. To those who voted against the bond, I that they believe can help our community as a whole to prosper. ing sacrifices, risking derision, taking chances and, in the respect the time and effort you have put forth to making Clark a better place. Our county is blessed with many capable leaders who take an active role and Unfortunately, it seems that our views differ on how this is going to be done. I use their moral compass when it comes to doing the right thing for our county. process, creating greater equality for women, expanding the believe that the library expansion was the perfect opportunity. opportunities available to them and increasing the respect As a freeholder, I met many people around the county who operated under those Next time anyone attends or watches a town meeting, take a moment to look precepts. One of the individuals that I have come to realize as that type of indi- afforded them. at the town seal behind you. Notice in particular the word "Growth." I hope that vidual is Coyle. However, the women's movement was not born in the everyone keeps this in mind if this library issue ever comes up again. As the executive director of the Union County Chamber of Commerce, he '60s with the popularity of Gloria Steinem and Betty Frie- Too often the town of Clark, and now its government, can get wrapped up has brought the organization to a new level of prestige in our county. Through dan. Going back hundreds of years, women have put their over amounts of money as little as $11 a year. Sometimes we need to step aside seminars, conferences, literature and technical support, his organization exists own personal comfort second to finding their voice and let- and ask ourselves what is most beneficial to the furore of Clark. I hope that our to help the businesses and organizations of Union County prosper. He recog- ting that voice be heard. Margaret Cavendish, 1623-1673, seal always bears the word "Growth." On Feb. 19,1 believe we cut a huge part nizes the work of elected officials all around the county, regardless of their suffered extreme public scorn by committing a most griev- of our town and our seal, both literally and figuratively. party affiliation and he has shown himself to be fair through his stewardship of ous sin: She was the first female author to publish not under Chris Marcantonio the county chamber of commerce. There are literally hundreds of people and Clark organizations that are active participants of the Union County Chamber of a male pseudonym, but with her own name. Marie Curie Commerce because of his leadership. His leadership and the vision of the peo- made long skirts an acceptable sight in the laboratory by Clarification on story's attribution ple on his board show that the chamber of commerce can operate with minimal refusing to leave her passion, her life's work, to her male political influence. To the Editor: counterparts, becoming in 1903 the first woman to win the I am writing to express my displeasure in how I was misquoted in last week's Now I didn't always think that way. When I had the pleasure to sit on the Nobel Prize for physics for her efforts and the first woman in Eagle. Being a candidate for the Board of Education, I take my position very Union County freeholder board, I was one of the naysayers. I didn' t give him a Europe to earn a doctorate in science. Susan B. Anthony sac- seriously and do not want any of my views misinterpreted. chance to prove himself, and I was wrong. That is why I feel it is necessary to rificed much to gain much, not for herself, but for all I am 100 percent in favor of maintaining a comprehensive high school, and "I say it publicly. women. Amelia Earhart blazed new trails in the skies, put- do not want to see things getting taken from the kids." The fat in the system There ate those who let politics define their character. Then there are those ting women in the cockpits of planes. And these are but a which I was referring to reflects the high salaries of Clark teachers and who believe that their character defines their politics. Jim has proven himself mere few of our "foremothers." administraters. and I am sorry that political beliefs hindered my understanding of his character My husband's name is John Amalfe, not Joe. as an individual. The reason I say this is because there are difficult economic While these great women — and countless others — Karen Amalfe times ahead of us. made public names for themselves, it is today's women we Clark I believe it is time that all of the chamber of commerces in Union County put now salute; women who carry this weighty torch into the aside the politics and work together for the common good, for the benefit of future, never achieving fame; women who privately fight for Township politics at their worst Union County. equal pay, equal job opportunities, equal recognition for Don Goncalves To the Editor: Elizabeth their contributions to society. My wife and I along with our four children moved to Clark seven years ago. While the bra-burning rallies of the '60s and '70s are now At the time, I was amazed at the conduct I observed on TV-3 6 by council mem- Our policy on letters and columns a chapter in history, that spirit has remained. It remains in bers at council meetings. I've seen less whining and crying in maternity wards. I the dedication of the women who juggle high-level careers spoke to Sal Bonaccorso during his campaign for mayor, and he said one of his The Clark Eagle welcomes submissions from its readers. Letters to the editor goals was to cut down on the infighting. I think he has been somewhat or opinion pieces on any subject will be considered for publication on the opin- with a family, finding new ways to define their equally successful. ion pages. demanding and important roles as professionals and For those of you who chose to criticize the mayor let me tell you a story that This opportunity also is open to all officials and employees of the township mothers. It remains in the hearts of the lobbyists in our seats most people don't know. Shortly before Christmas on a Saturday morning, a and the County of Union. of government, ever the vigilant watchdogs of policy and Clark firetruck came racing up to my house with lights and sirens wailing, on The Eagle reserves the right to edit all submissions for lengm, content and procedure, committed to gaining not an advantage over men, board were Mayor Bonaccorso, Santa Claus and Fireman Scott. The mayor had style. Writers must include their name, address and daytime telephone number but an equal footing with them. It remains in the inspiration heard from an elf that my son, Timmy, was facing major surgery, and he for verification. so many women provide to young girls, tomorrow's women, arranged for the visit and presents provided by one of Santa's elfs for all my For publication, all letters and essays must be received before 9 a.m. Monday children. By going out of his way without being asked, he showed me and my at 1291 Stuyvesant Ave., Union, 07083. planting in them the seeds of ambition to achieve their family that the mayor was a very caring individual, and I wish to publicly thank The Eagle also accepts letters to the editor and guest columns via e-mail. The dreams, despite the obstacles they will face as females. him and the Fire Department. That was the best side of Clark. address is [email protected]. Once again Clark Township has become the laughingstock of the state. Our David Worrall elected representatives failed to take advantage of $385,000 in state aid to The Eagle Publisher improve our library. They needed five votes and only got four. Council mem- "Think for yourselves, and let others enjoy • bers Dolores Memmer, Marty Ferrara and Richard Kazanowski voted against Your Best Source For Community Information Tom Canavan the project which would have raised taxes between $9 and $34 per year. At the privilege to do so, too." Published Weekly Since 1990 Editor fn Chief • most, it would have cost taxpayers less than $3 a month, but because of our —Voltaire, French philosopher, 1763 Mark Hrywna Published By Regional Editor Worrali Community Newspapers, Inc. 1291 Stuyvesant Avenue Michael N. MoretS SPEAKOUT Union, NJ. 07083 Managing Editor • Concerned about an issue facing the governing body or Board of Education in your town? (908)686-7700 George S. Gannon Is your street in disrepair? Our readers can use our Infosource hot tine to speak out about Marketing Director any issue whether it is a question, comment, suggestion or opinion. That way, by telling us, 9 ©Worrall Community Newspapers, Inc. Robert Pisaeno Calls are free in the you can tell everyone in town. 2002 AH Rights Reserved Sales Director local calling area Articles, pictures and advertisements herein are the Call anytime, day or night. Please speak clearly into the phone when i ffff exclusive property of Worrall Community Newspapers, Inc. John D'Achino leaving your message. Callers can remain anonymous. and any republication or broadcast without written permission is prohibited. CL Circulation Director ENTER \CALL Ill SELECTION I OK THE EAGLE - CLARK THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2002 — PAGE 5 OBITUARIES EVENTS Edwin J. Genschel Born in Mea Shearim, Palestine, Inc., Roselle Park, for 37 years and Bockbierfest Saturday Mr. Zevin lived in Union for 30 years retired in 1989. Many years earlier, Food drive sponsored VFW Post 7363 of Clark, is partici- Edwin J. GeascheL 76, of Clark Mr. Clauss opened a photo lab in The Deutscher Club of Clark Inc., Hunger is not only a problem in the pating in a food drive to assist St died Feb. 28 in Railway Hospital. and Clark before moving to Somerset. He owned and operated Bud's Men's Marseilles, France. 787 Featherbed Lane, will sponsor its undeveloped nations of the world but John's Food Kitchen in Newark. On Bom in Newark, Mr. Genschel Shop, Newark, for 30 years. Mr. He served in the Army during the annual Bockbierfest on Saturday, also right here in New Jersey. On a Saturday, members of Troop 91 will lived in Elizabeth, before moving to Zevin also was employed by several Korean War as a photographer and starting at 7:30pm. with music by the daily basis, many citizens do not get be leaving two plastic bags at home's Clark 50 years ago. He was a mold clothing shops in Union County. He had photographed the major battle Tony Walters Orchestra. The kitchen the basic nutrition they need to stay doors, asking residents to place maker with Singer Sewing Machine was a member of the Odd Fellows of sites of World War II. Mr. Clauss was opens at 6 p.m. healthy and productive. Soup kitchens unopened useful boxed, canned, or Co., Elizabeth, for 37 years and Newark. a member of the Deustcher Club of Participants are encouraged to wear across the state are waging a battle jaired food items in them — no per- retired in 1987. Clark. their Dirndl or Lader Hosen if they against hunger and you can help them ishable. Residents can then place Mr. Genschel served with the Navy Surviving are his wife of 59 years, Surviving are a son, Robert S. II; a wish. win this ongoing struggle. these bags of food outside their front in the Pacific during World War n. He Betsy; two sons, Alan and Michael; a daughter, Susan Wadiak; a sister, Car- Admission is $5. Boy Scout Troop 91, sponsored by doors for pick-up on March 16. was a past commander of the Veterans daughter, Ilene Cazier; a sister, Raye ol Smith, and two grandchildren. of Foreign Wars Post 7363 and a Horowitz; five grandchildren and two member of the American Legion Post great-grandchildren. 328, both in Clark. Snriviving are his wife of 51 years, Ann M. Genova Anne; a son, David; a daughter, Debra Ostrowski; a sister, Gladys Wilson, Robert S. Clauss Ann M. Genova of Colonia, for- and four grandchildren. merly of Clark, died Feb. 26 in the Robert S. Clauss, 72, of Clark died Ashbrook Nursing Home, Scotch Feb. 27 in The Center for Hope Hos- Plains. Edward Zevin pice, Elizabem. Bom in Elizabeth, Mrs. Genova Demian and Company, P.C. Edward Zevin, 90, of Somerset, Bom in Newark, Mr. Clauss lived lived in Clark before moving to Col- formerly of Clark, died Feb. 27 in St. in Scotch Plains before moving to onia nine years ago. She was a mem- Peter's University Hospital New Clark 10 years ago. He was a photo- ber of the Rosary Society at St John Certified Pubiic Accountants Brunswick. grapher and owned Clauss Studios the Apostle Church, Clark. Get a BIGGER tax Check!

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College offers PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE the rear lot line of Lots IS, 17, 18, 19. 20", of Madison Hill Road to irs intersection with pleted work of the nature required'before 21, 22 & 23 In Block 33.04 in a Southerly (1) Southeasterly and along said boundary the centerline of the Garden State Parkway O'Connor, P.E., Township Engineer, are on awarding the Contract \ security training direction to It's intersection with the center- One between the Township of Clark and the and running thence: fite In the office of the Clark Township Clerk, Proposals for this Contract will be line of Tudor Place and running thence: City of Linden to its intersection with the (15) Northerly and along the centerilne of Room 28, 430 Westfield Avenue, Clark, accepted only from bidders who have prop- (15)Northeasterly along the center line of City of Rahway and running thence: the Garden State Parkway to its Intersec- New Jersey, and may be inspected by pros- erly qualified in accordance with the Tudor Place to if s Intersection with the cen- (2) Southwesterly and along the boundary tion with the centerline of Valley Road and pective bidders during regular business requirements of the Contract Documents. In response to the events of the past terline of Stewart Place and running thence: line of the Township of Clark and the City of the point and place of Beginning. hours The Township reserves the right to reject (16) Southeasterly along the centerline of Rahway to Ifs Intersection with the center- Bidders will be furnished with a copy of any or all bids or to waive any informalities few months, there has been an Stewart Place to ifs intersection with the line of Westfield Avenue and running The Foregoing being a description of the the Contract documents by request upon where such Informality Is not detrimental to increased demand for additional sec- centerifne of Acorn Drive and running thence: Fourth Ward, Township of Clark, Union proper notice and payment of a nonrefund- the best Interest of the Township. The right thence: (3) Northwesterly and along the centerline County, New Jersey able charge of forty dollars (S40.0O) pay- is also reserved to increase or decrease the urity for many corporations. Many (17) Westerly along the centerline of Acorn of Westfield Avenue to its Intersection with U9187 CCE March 7, 2002 ($128.96) able to the Township of Clark, to defray the quantities specified in the manner desig- Drive to ifs extension into Shadow Lane the centeriine of Nassau Street and running cost thereof. Proposals must be made on nated in the Specifications. companies have installed enhanced and along said centerilne of Shadow Lane thence: TOWNSHIP OF CLARK the standard proposal forms in the manner The successful bidder shall be required to ifs intersection with the centerline of Rar- (4) Northeasterly and along the centerline NOTICE TO BIDDERS designated in the contract documents, to comply with the following: security systems and many have hired itan Road to the point and place of of Nassau Street to its Intersection with the Notice is hereby given that sealed prop- must be enclosed In sealed envelopes A. Anti-Kickback Regulations under Beginning. centerline of Valley Road and running osals will be received by the Township of bearing the name and address of the Bid- Section 2 of the Act of June 13, additional security officers. thence: Clark, Union County, New Jersey for a pro- der, and the name of the work on the out- 1934, known as the Copoland Act To meet that demand, Union Coun- The Foregoing being a description of the (5) Westerly and along the centeriine of ject entitled "Improvements to Thomas side; addressed to Mayor and Council, B. The Affirmative Action requirements First Ward, Township of Clark, Union Coun- Valley Road to its intersection with the cen- Drive, Rutgers Road, Rolling Hill Way, Township of Clark; and must be accompan- of P.L. 1975, c. 127. ty College's Division of Continuing ty, New Jersey teriine of the Garden Stele Parkway and Grouse Lane and Partridge Run" and ied by a statement of Consent of Surety C. The provisions of the New Jersey running thence: opened and read in public in Room 16.430 from a surely company authorized to do Prevailing Wage Act, Chapter 150 of Education and Community Services Second Ward (6) Northeasterly and generally along the Westfield Avenue, Clark, New Jersey, on business in vie State of New Jersey and the Laws of 1963, effective January centerilne of a portion of the Garden State Thursday March 14, 2OO2 at 11:00 A.M. acceptable to the Township and either a Bid will be offering the "Security Officer/ Beginning at a point at the Intersection of Parkway, extending to the Rahway River, prevailing time. Bond or a Certified Check drawn to the All bid's shallbe binding upon the bidder Protection Specialist Training Prog- the centerifne of Old Raritan Road and the through lands of Union County to Ms The work under this contract includes order of Treasurer of the Township of Clark for a period of Sixty (60) days subsequent boundary line between the Township of intersection with the Garden State Parkway roadway reconstruction, curbing, drainage for not less than ten percent (10%) of the to the opening of bids. ram," a 63-hour certification program Clark and the Town of Westfield and run-, and the common boundary line of the and related improvements on Thomas amount bid, except that the check need not BY ORDER OF the Mayor and Township ning thence: Township of Clark and the City of Linden Drive, Rutgers Road, Roiling Hill Way. exceed $20,000.00. Council of the Township of Clark, Union that trains a person to work for a sec- and the point and place of Beginning. Grouse Lana and Partridge Run in the The Township reserves the right to County, New Jersey. (1) Northeasterly and along said boundary Township of Clark. require a complete financial and experi- Salvatore Bonaocorso, Mayor urity firm as a security professional. fine of the Township of Clark and the Town The Foregoing being a description of the Specifications and Drawings for the ence statement from prospective bidders U9151 CCE March 7, 200Z ($39.06) of Westfield to its intersection with the proposed work, prepared by Richard showing that they have satisfactorily com- The 63 hours of training is broken boundary line of the Township of Cranford Third Ward, Township of Clark, Union and running thence: County, New Jersey TOWNSHIP OF CRANFORD down into four modules and, upon (2) Southeasterly and along said boundary PUBLIC NOTICE line of the Township of Clark and the Town- Fourth Ward NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTY successful completion of all the mod- ship of Cranford to its Intersection with the FOR NON-PAYMENT OF TAXES AND OTHER MUNICIPAL CHARGES ules, the student will receive a centerline of Raritan Ftoad and running Beginning at a point at the Intersection of PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT I, THOMAS J. GRADY, COLLECTOR OF TAXES OFTHE TOWNSHIP OF CRANFORD thence: the centerline of the Garden State Parkway IN THE COUNTY OF UNION WILL SELL AT PUBLIC SALE ON THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL, 2002, AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 8 certificate. (3) Northeasterly and along said eenterilne with the centeriine of Valley Road and run- SPRINGFIELD AVE CRANFORD NEW JERSEY AT 10:00 AM OR AT SUCH TIME AND PLACE TO WHICH SAID SALE MAY THEN BE of Raritan Road, crossing the Garden State ning thanes: ADJOURNED EACH AND ALL OF THE SEVERAL LOTS AND PARCELS OF LAND ASSESSED TO THE RESPECTIVE PERSONS For more information or to register, Parkway to ifs intersection with the munici- WHOSE NAMES ARE SET OPPOSITE EACH RESPECTIVE PARCEL AS THE OWNER THEREOF FOR THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF pal boundary between the Township of (1) Southeasterly and along the centeriine MUNICIPAL LIENS CHARGEABLE AGAINST SAID LANDS RESPECTIVELY, AS COMPUTED UPTOTHE 2ND DAY OF APRIL ALL AS call the Division of Continuing Edu- Clark and the City of Linden and running of Valley Road to ifs intersection with the REQUIRED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 5, TITLE 54 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF NEW JERSEY 1937, thence: -, centeriine of Nassau Street and running ENTITLED "SALE OF REAL PROPERTY TO ENFORCE LIENS", SECTION 54:5-19 TO 54:5-111 AND AMENDMENTS THERETO. cation and Community Services at (4) Southwesterly and along said municipal thence: TAKE FURTHERI NOTICE THAT"THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED ^NDS^g^^^^^^^^^^^^^STIIER^ boundary extending to the center of the (2) Southerly and along the centerilne of 908-709-7600. Rahway River and running thence: Nassau Street to its intersection with the t}fOFo^^B^^OQ%X^jiNB\m^^l^OFTH^ LIENS OF THE YEAR AS COMPUTED IN SAID LIST AGAINST'EACH (5) Westerly and along said centerline of centeriine of Westfield Avenue and running PARCEL OF LAND SEVERALLY ASSESSED AS ONE PARCEL, TOGETHER WITH INTEREST ON EACH OF THE SEVERAL the Rahway River and through lands of tne thence: AMOUNTS RESPECTIVELY TO THE DATE OF THE SALE AND THE COSTS OFTHE SALE. PARCELS WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO County of Union to ifs intersection wftn the (3) Southeasterly and along the centerline - IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT INSTALLMENTS NOT YET DUE AND ANY OMITTED OR ADDED ASSESSMENTS OF IMPROVE- Save your newspaper for recycling. Garden State Parkway and Valley Road of Westfield Avenue to it's intersection with MENTS AS PROVIDED IN N JSA 54-4-63-2 AND 63:4-6.31. and running thence: the centeriine of Madison Hill Road and the TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT SAID LANDS WILL BE SOLD AT 18% INTEREST OR LESS TO MAKE THE AMOUNT OF .MUNICI- (6) Southwesterly and along said Garden City of Rahway and running thence: PAL LIENS CHARGEABLE AGAINST REDEMPTION ATTHE LOWEST RATE OF INTEREST. THE PAYMENTS FOR THESALE SHALL PUBLIC NOTICE State Parkway to ifs intersection with Madi- (4) Southerly and along the boundary line BE BEFORE CONCLUSION OF THE SALE BY CASH, CERTIFIED CHECK OR MONEY ORDER, OR THE PROPERTY SHALL BE son Hill Road and running thence: between the Township of Clark and the City RESOLD. PROPERTIES FOR WHICH THERE ARE NOT OTHER PURCHASERS SHALL BE STRUCK;OFF AND SOLD TOi THETOWN- PUBLIC~NOTiCE (7) Northwesteriy and along the centeriine of Rahway to it's intersection with the SHIP OF CRANFORD IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE, INTEREST ON SUBSEQUENT LIENS SHALL BE THE CLARK TOWNSHIP of Madison Hill Road to its intersection with boundary line with the Township of Wood- ALLOWED AS PROVIDED BY LAW ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT the centerline of Raritan Road and running bridge and running thence: AT ANY TIME BEFORE THE SALE SAID COLLECTOR WILL RECEIVE PAYMENT OF THE AMOUNT DUE ON ANY PROPERTY ANNOUNCES THE SCHEDULING thence: (5) Westerly and along the boundary line WITH INTEREST AND COSTS INCURRED BY CASH, CERTIFIED CHECK OR MONEY ORDER. „.„„-„.„„»„„..,..„- OF A SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING (8) Southwesterly and along the centeriine between the Township of Clark and the THE LAND AND PREMISES TO BE SOLD ARE DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE NAMES SHOWN ARE AS THEY APPEAR IN THE FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 2002 of Raritan Road to Its intersection with the Township of Woodbridge to its intersection TAX DUPLICATE AND DO NOT NECESSARILY MEAN THE PARTIES ARE THE PRESENT OWNERS OF PROPERTY. _• AT 8 P.M. centerilne of Shadow Lane and running with the centeriine of Skyline Drive and run- THOMAS J. GRADY CLARK MUNICIPAL COURTHOUSE thence: ning thence: COLLECTOR OF TAXES 315 WESTFIELD AVENUE (9) Southwesterly and along the centeriine (6) Nothreasterly and along said center of CLARK, N.J. of Shadow Lane and Acorn Drive to the Skyline Drive to Its intersection with the TOWNSHIP OF CRANFORD, NOTICE OF 2000 TAX SALE J. Gentry centerline of Tudor Drive and running centeriine of Hilltop Avenue and running Secretary, Bd. of Adi. thence: thence: BLOCK PROPERTY 3/1/02 (10) Northeasterly and along the centeriine (7) Northwesterly and along centerilne of & LOT OWNER NAME LOCATION TAX MUNIC. INTEREST COST TOTAL U9174 CCE March 7, 2002 (S6.51) of Meadow Road to its intersection with a Hilltop Avenue to its Intersection with the common boundary between Lot 23 in Block centeriine of Kennedy Drive and running 13,712.47 0.00 1,275.26 100.00 15,087.73 33.04 and Lot 42 in Block 30 and running thence: 0611 025 Burke, Francis & Robin 32 Cayuga Rd TOWNSHIP OF CLARK thence: (8) Northeasterly and along the centeriine ($55.80) NOTICE TO BIDDERS (11) Along said common boundary forming of Kennedy Drive to Its intersection with the U9179 CCE March 7, 14, 21, 28, 2002 Notice Is hereby given that sealed prop- the rear lot line of Lots 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, centerilne of Fairview Drive and running osals will be received by the Township of 21, 22 & 23 In Block 33.04 in a Northerly thence: Clark, Union County, New Jersey for a direction, extending to ifs intersection with (9) Northerly and Westerly and along the me municipal boundary line between the centeriine of Fairview Drive to its intersec- WOOD/BRUSH CHIPPING Township of Clark ana the Township of tion with (he centeriine of Charlotte Drive 2002* Municipal Budget Scotch Plains and running thence: and running thence: and opened and read In public by the Town- (12) Easterly along the municipal boundary (10) Northwesterly and along the centerilne ship Clerk and/or Business Administrator at line between the Township of Clark and the of Charlotte Drive to its Intersection with the TOWNSHIP OF CLARK5 COUNTY OF UNION 430 Westfield Avenue, Clark, NJ, Room 16, Township of Scotch Plains to ifs intersec- centeriine of Stemmer Drive and running March 18. 2002 at 1O.0O A.M. prevailing tion with the centerline of Old Raritan Road thence: FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2002 time. to a point and place of Beginning. (11) Northeasterly and along the centerilne Specifications for the proposed work, of Stemmer Drive to Ifs Intersection with prepared by John Laezza, Business Admi- The Foregoing being a description of the the centerilne of Mae Belle Drive and run- Revenue and Appropriation Summaries nistrator, are on file in the office of the Second Ward of Township of Clark, Union ning thence: Township Clerk, Room 28, 430 Westfield County, New Jersey (12) Southeasterly and along the centerline Ave., Clark, New Jersey, and may be of Mae Belle Drive to Ifs Intersection with Inspected by prospective bidders during Third Ward the centeriine of Rainbow Drive and run- business hours between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 ning thence: Summary of Revenues - Current Fund Anticipated p.m. Beginning at a point at the intersection of (13) Northeasterly and along the centerilne By order of the Mayor and Township the centeriine of the Garden State Parkway of Rainbow Drive to Ifs intersection with the 2002 2001 Council of the Township of Clark, Union and the common boundary line of the City centeriine of Madison Hill Road and running County, New Jersey. of Linden and the Township of Clark, Union thence: Kathleen R. Leonard, Township Clerk County, New Jersey and running thence: (14) SoutheastarK/ «nrf along the centerilne 1. Surplus $ 625,000.00 $ 600,000.00 U9157 CCE March 7, 2O02 (S12.O9) 2. Total Miscellaneous Revenues 4,582,917.00 4,682,736.87 3. Receipts from Delinquent Taxes 436,000.00 416,000.00 PUBLIC NOTICE 4. Local Tax for Municipal Purposes 10,474,630.00 10,263,856.26 THE CLARK TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT WORSHIP CALENDAR Total General Revenues $16,118,547.00 $15,962,593.13 PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 25, 2002 WILL BE HELD AT APOSTOLIC PENTECOSTAL THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, TRINITY PENTECOSTAL 430 WESTFIELD AV. HOLINESS FELLOWSHIP CLARK, N.J. at 8 P.M. IN ROOM 16 CORNERSTONE APOSTOLIC CHURCH Wednesdays, 7:30 pm Midweek Service Final Currently meeting at Sun. 10am Nursing Home Ministry J. Sentry Summary of Appropriations - Current Fund 2002 Budget Secretary, Bd. of Adj. St. Lukes Episcopal Church Sun. 11 am Sunday School 2001 Budget 3/1/02 398 Chestnut Street, Union, NJ 07083 Sun. 6:30pm Worship U917S CCE March 7, 2002 ($6.51) Pastor Michael Gibney Sat. 7:30pm Pentecostal Prayer 1. Operating Expenses: Salaries and Wages 973-912-0522 or web site: (call for location information) $ 6,254,629.00 $ 6,089,369.00 TOWNSHIP OF CLARK Other Expenses 6,920,391.00 WWW.NOPAST.COM Pastor Frank Sforza 6,844,539.58 WARD BOUNDARIES 518,287.79 Services: Sunday 11AM, Thursday 7:30 PM (908)276-6244 2. Deferred Charges & Other Appropriations 628,222.55 First Ward 3. Capital Improvements 77,000.00 72,600.00 Sunday School 3-6 yr. olds, THFl(|juno.com 4. Debt Service 1,807,494.60 7-12 yr. olds. Nursery 1,745,864.00 Beginning at a point at the Intersection of 5. Reserve for Uncollected Taxes 540,744.51 the centerline of Shadow Lane with the Free Home Bible Course Available! 582,000.00 intersection of the centerline of Raritan ROMAN CATHOLIC Road and running thence: ALL ARE WELCOME! Total General Appropriations $16,118,547.00 $15,962,593.13 ST. LEO'S CHURCH 103 Myrtle Ave., Total Number of Employees 124 125 (1) Northeasterly and along the centerline of Raritan Road to it's intersection with the Irvington, 372-1272. Schedule for Masses: centerline of Madison Hill Road and running Saturday Eve. 5:30 p.m., Sunday 7:30 a.m., thence: 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. (2) Southeasterly and along the centerline NON- of Madison Hill Road to its Intersection with (Spanish); Weekdays: Monday to Friday: 7:00 2002 Dedicated Swim Pool Utility Budget the centerline of Rainbow Drive and run- DENOMINATIONAL a.m., 8:00 a.m., 12 noon. Saturdays: 8:00 a.m., ning thence: 12:00 noon. Holydays: Eve 7:30 p.m., Summary of Revenues Anticipated (3) Southwesterly and along the centerline Holyday: 7:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 12:00 noon. of Rainbow Drive to its intersection with CALVARY TABERNACLE Mae Belle Drive and running thence: "We're Here for You!" Miraculous Medal Novena: Mondays 2002 2001 (4) Northwesterly and along the centerline Contemporary Worship; Bible based, life following the 12:00 noon Mass and at 7:15 of Mae Belie Drive to if s intersection with application teachings, Sundays 10amp.m. Sacrament of Penance: Saturday: 1:00 to 1. Surplus $ 30,000.00 $ 8,683.00 the centerilne of Stemmer Drive and run- ning thence: (childcare available). Exciting children's 2:00 p.m. and following the 5:30 p.m. Mass. 2. Swim Pool Memberships and Miscellaneous Revenues 346,750.00 348,650.00 (5) Southwesterly and along the centerline ministries (Calvary Kidz); relevant prayer of Stemmer Drive to Its intersection with the meetings, Wednesdays 7 pm. Active and alive Total Revenues $376,750.00 $357,333.00 centerline of Charlotte Drive and running NOTE: All copy changes must be made in thence: youth ministries, Thursdays 7pm. "Fire of writing and received by Worrall community (6) Southeasterly and along the centerline Worship" Renewal Services, monthly Newspapers no later than 12:00 Noon, Fridays Final of Charlotte Drive to its intersection with the (childcare available). We also offer full prior to the following week's publication. centerline of Fairview Road and running Summary of Appropriations 2002 Budget 2001 Budget thence: Christian counseling, addiction recovery Please address changes to: U/S (7) Easterly and along said centerline of groups, and many other fellowship groups. Fairview Road to its intersection with the Come visit us anytime at our Family Worship centerline of Mildred Terrace and running Center, 69 Myrtle Street, Cranford, NJ, 1. Operating Expenses: Salaries & Wages $126,270.00 $117,033.00 thence: Other Expenses 191,980.00 181,800.00 (8) Southwesterly and along the centerline Grace M. 908709-9600. Clem Salerno, Senior Pastor. 2. Capital Improvements 25,000.00 25,000.00 of Mildred Terrace to it"s intersection with Worrall Community Newspapers the centerline of Kennedy Drive and run- 3. Debt Service 1291 Stuyvesant Ave. Union, NJ 07083 ning thence: 4. Deferred Charges & Other Appropriations 33,500.00 (9) Southwesterly and along the centerline P.O. Box 3109 33,500.00 of Kennedy Drive to its intersection with the centerline of Hilltop Avenue and running Total Appropriations $376,750.00 $357,333.00 thence: Total Number of Employees 37 37 (10) Southeasterly and along said center- line of Hilltop Avenue to it's intersection with the centerline of Skyline Drive and running thence: Balance of Outstanding Debt (11) Southwesterly and along said center- GaLdsxons, cSckool o line of Skyline Drive to its intersection with the boundary line between the Township of Clark and the Township of Woodbridga and General running thence: Established 1975 Certified Teachers (12) Westerly and along said boundary line of the Township of Clark with the Township Interest $ 4,210,263.17 of Woodbrldge and the Township of Edison All Instruments and Voice • Ensembles Principal $17,322,963.00 to its intersecBon with the common line Outstanding Balance $21,533,226.17 between the Township of Clark and the Township of Scotch Plains and running Summer Classes Available thence: Notice is hereby given that the budget and tax resolution was app roved by the Township Council of the Township of Clark, County (13) Northeasterly and along said boundary Kindermusik Classes for ages 2 to 7 i of Union on February 25th, 2002. line between the Township of Clark and the A hearing on the budget and tax resolution will be held at the Municipal Court on March 25,2002 at 8:00 o'clock PM at which time Township of Scotch Plains to its intersec- River Walk Plaza 256 Morris Ave. tion with the common boundary line and place objections to the Budget and Tax Resolution for the year 2002 may be presented by taxpayers or other interested between Lot 16 in Block 33.O4 and Lot 36 in 34 Ridgedale Ave. Springfield, NJ 07081 persons. Block 30 as if said boundary was extended East Hanover, NJ 07936 (973) 467-4688 Copies of the budget are available in the office of Kathleen Leonard, Township Clerk, at the Municipal Building, 430 Westfield in a Northwesterly direction to the aforesaid municipal boundary and running thence: (973) 428-0405 Avenue, Clark, New Jersey 07066 (732) 388-3600 during the hours of 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. (14) Along said common boundary forming U9153 CCE March 7, 2001 ($385.50) BUSINESS & SERVICE DIRECTORY

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Donofrio won at 160 last year, That's what the Cranford High School girls' basketball team got in its 56-51 while Queen was second at 112. victory over Rahway in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Section 2, The Super Regions were contested Group 3 playoffs last Thursday night at Earl H. Walter Gymnasium. Tuesday night at four different sites Cranford dropped a 56-41 decision at Rahway in last year's first round. around the state. "I came into this game thinking we had to win," Cranford junior guard The NJSIAA Tournament con- Lauren O'Donnell said. "Last year, we ended the season right here, so we came tinues Saturday in Atlantic City and in knowing we couldn't let the same thing happen." concludes Sunday. O'Donnell made sure that didn't happen when she took a court-length FINALS inbounds pass from teammate Sharon Majors and scored on a layup with sec- 103: Derek Francavilla, Scotch Photo by Bill Allen/NJ SportAction onds remaining to seal the victory. Plains, dec. Ross Baldwin, New Pro- Cranford High School standout senior wrestler Greg Donofrio, left, captured his second vidence, 7-2. Region 3 championship last Saturday at Union and first at 215. Donofrio enters Satur- 112: Zacb. Tanelli, MiUburn, dec. day's NJSIAA Tournament at Atlantic City with a 31-1 record and is out to win a state High School Girls' Basketball Wesley McCombs, Boonton, 13-3. championship. The sixth-seeded Cougars, who snapped a five-game losing streak, improved 119: Amin Queen, Elizabeth, pinned to 12-10 and moved on to the semifinals to play at second-seeded Scotch Plains Joe DeCampo, Westfield, 4:54. last Saturday. Rahway finished the season at 15-6. 125: Dan Appello, Roselle Park, dec. Cranford, which last won on Feb. 4 against visiting Piscataway, sought to Eric Marcotulli, Delbarton, 10-3. Cranford grappler Donofrio avenge two losses to Scotch Plains in Watchung Conference-National Division 130: Matt Anderson, South Plainfield, play. The Cougars lost at Scotch Plains 55-35 Jan. 8 and at home to the Raiders dec. Stefano Sarracino, Brearley, 54-29 on Feb. 5. 15-2. is one step closer to glory The win put a damper on a historic evening for Rahway's Chante Small. The 135: Greg Politi, Hanover Park, dec. 6-0 junior became the first girl in school history to reach the 1,000 point plateau Archili Guiliashvili, Middlesex, 5-1. By Jeff Wolfram Queen said. "He change a couple of things up." when she made the second of two free throws with 1:28 left in the third quarter. 140: Antonio Mangione, Delbarton, Staff Writer Queen didn't have as much trouble with DeCampo as he She has 1,008 points heading into her senior season. pinned Lucas Francavilla, Scotch UNION — One step closer. scored on a pair of reversals to take a 4-1 first-period lead. Plains, 1:48. That's what Amin Queen of Elizabeth High School, Dan "It feels great knowing I'm the first girl from Rahway to get 1,000 points," DeCampo scored with a pair of escapes between a leg take- Small said. "The hard thing was losing the game. I really take that to heart." 145: John Cholish, Delbarton, dec. Appello of Roselle Park and Greg Donofrio of Cranford down by Queen early in the second period to bring the Small, who finished with 20 points and 14 rebounds, opened the fourth quar- Scott Doerr, South Plainfield, 5-4. are to winning state titles as they captured Region 3 score to 6-3. Queen then finished with a reversal and back ter by catching an airball and tallying on a putback to even the score at 37-37. 152: Vin Finaldi, Hanover Park, dec. championships last Saturday afternoon at Louis J. Rettino points to take an 11-3 advantage heading into the third. Jon Regenye, Governor Livingston, Gymnasium. Cranford answered to take a 41-37 edge as O'Donnell scored on a layup and Another Queen reversal led to control and the pin. Majors hit a 15-foot jumper. 6-4. Queen won the 119 crown, while Appello took 125 and "I just tried to keep going at him," Queen said. '1 put "Chante is a great player," Majors said. "I just tried to match up with her." 160: John Hesse, Parsippany Hills, Donofrio 215. him in a hammerlock and when his hips came up, I turned After a layup by Rahway junior forward Domonique Walker cut it to 41-39, pinned Michael Stembridge, Plain- Here's what happened in the finals: him around and got the pin." Cranford senior forward Gillian Murray drained a 3-pointer from the top of the field, 2:41. Donofrio pinned Jareem Miranda of Whippany Park in Appello, the four-time UCT and District 10 champion, key to push the score to 44-39. 1:15 to win his second straight crown. Donofrio was the 171: Mike Maceroli, Chatham, dec. captured his third Region 3 title when he defeated Eric Rahway closed to within 44-43 when Small nailed an eight-foot jumper in the Robert Patterson, Columbia, 3-2. 160 champion last year. Marcotulli of Delbarton 10-3. lane and senior guard Christa Olandria converted on both ends of a one-and- 189: Joe Volpe, Seton Hall Prep, dec. "I felt that I was more focused than nervous," Donofrio Appello won at 103 as a freshman and 112 as a sopho- one. Akeem Jackson, Elizabeth, 9-8 said. 'This is where it counts because if you mess up here, more. In last year's final at 119, Appello lost an (2OT). you're done." Majors, who finished with 10 points, responded with two free throws and a decision to South Plainfield's Matt Anderson. 15-footer to bring the score to 48-43 with less than three minutes left. 215: Greg Donofrio, Cranford, pinned Donofrio (31-1) wasted no time in scoring a takedown in "It was a tough match to lose last year, but I just used it the opening seconds. After an escape by Miranda, "I love the big shots at the end of the game," Majors said. "My teammates Jareem Miranda, Whippany Park, as a learning experience," Appello said. "Now for the worked so hard, I felt that I owed it to them." 1:15. Donofrio used another takedown to gain position for the states, I'll work on fundamentals and refining myself." pin. After Rahway poiiit guard Casey Probus drilled a 20-footer to make it 48-45, HWT: Matt Yeskel, Hanover Park, Appello, who was celebrating his 18th birthday, Cranford counterpart Amanda Mitchell, who had eight points, stopped and pinned Steve Carbone, Cranford, "I wanted to score some takedowns right away to see received two early presents when he caught Marcotulli on popped a seven-footer in the lane to bring the score to 50-45. 3:22. how he was," Donofrio said. 'He was a bigger kid and a pair of leg takedowns. After a Marcotulli escape, Appello "We were without guards Melissa Montalvo and Katie Sands, so that didn't • strong, but if I was in position I was going to pin him. I scored on a cradle to take a 6-2 first-period edge. make us better, it made us different," Cranford head coach Brian Chapman said. OW: Antonio Mangione, Delbarton wasn't going to waste any time." A reversal, coupled with an arm takedown, boosted Donofrio's quest of a state championship begins Satur- "Roles change and hopefully it sticks. Amanda Mitchell never played point (140 champion) Appello's lead to 10-3 heading into the third period. guard before, but she looked like she did it her whole life." o day in Atlantic City. The Panther grappler then played it cautiously in the After Small scored on a layup to make it 50-47, O'Donnell came up with a Third-Place Qualifiers Super Regions competition took place Tuesday night at final period as neither wrestler scored points. steal and layup to bring it to 52-47 with less than a minute left. 103:.. Greg Schvey, Jdillbum four sites around the state. For the first time this year, only - -"-I knew he was good oatop,-so I tried to stay steady-and RaBway^guard Jessica Stephens drilled a 20Cfooter to makeTt"52-49 before 112: Ricky Ringel, South Plainfield the preliminary round was contested. make no big moves," Appello said. "When you're wres- The pre-quarterfinals will kick off the beginning of the Mitchell connected on two free throws to boost the Cranford lead to 54-49 with 119: Eric Connelly, Scotch Plains tling in the regions anything can happen." 23 clicks left 125: Will Banks,."Elizabeth NJSIAA Tournament competition that will take place At 130, Anderson had little trouble in winning 15-2 over A Walker layup off an assist from Small closed the scoring for Rahway as the 130: Justin Altschul, Parsippany Hills Saturday at the refurbished Convention Center in Atlantic Brearley senior Stefano Sarracino. game stood at 54-51 leading to O'Donnell's key basket. 135: Chris Wells, Parsippany City. Wrestling concludes Sunday with the finals. After getting out to a 5-0 lead in the second period, "I think Cranford came out and played the perfect game," Rahway head 140: Sam Campanella, Middlesex "This was just a stepping stone," Donofrio said. "Now Anderson tallied on two takedowns. coach Chris Remley said. "They shot the ball well and played defense. I give 145: Devon Engleberger, W. Park it's time to have some fun." In the 152 final, Jon Regenye of Governor Livingston their head coach all the credit because as flat as we were coming out, he had his 152: Steve Fordyce, Seton Hall Prep As many as 11 area wrestlers advanced out of Region 3. lost a hard-fought 6-4 decision to Vincent Finaldi of girls ready." 160: Carl Riccio, Watchung Hills Finishing first were Queen for the first time, Appello for Hanover Park. the third time and Donofrio for the second time. After a back-and-fortb first quarter, Probus gave Rahway a 14-11 edge when 171: Jon Latona, Boonton In the best bout of the finals, Akeem Jackson of Eli- 189: Shawn Kachnowski, R. Park Placing second were Stefano Sarracino of Brearley, Jon she nailed a three-pointer at the buzzer. zabeth lost a heartbreaking 9-8 double overtime decision to Cranford outscored Rahway 10-5 in the second quarter to take a 21-19 half- 215: Shawn Coughlin, Gov. Liv. Regenye of Governor Livingston, Akeem Jackson of Eli- Joe Volpe of Seton Hall Prep at 189. HWT: Joe Giacobbe, Rahway zabeth and Steve Carbone of Cranford. time lead. "I'm a little superstitious," Jackson said. "I can tell by • Finishing third were Will Banks of Elizabeth, Shawn O'Donnell, who led the Cougars in scoring with 19 points, also did it on the my warmup if I'm going to have a good match. I was just other end of the ball by collecting five steals. AREA QUALIFIERS FOR Kachnowski of Roselle Park, Shawn Coughlin of Gover- hoping that I could pull this one out." She sent the game to intermission when she came up with a loose ball and NJSIAA TOURNAMENT (11) nor Livingston and Joe Giacobbe of Rahway. Volpe came out the aggressor and scored on an arm Donofrio's teammate, Steve Carbone, wasn't as fortu- scored on a layup. Elizabeth (3): First: Amin takedown and back points before Jackson answered with "The main thing was to get tips and try to knock the ball away," O'Donnell Queen-119. Second: Akeem nate at heavyweight as he was pinned by Matt Yeskel of an escape, a leg takedown and cradle to bring the score to Hanover Park in 3:22. said. "We tried to block all the passing lanes." Jackson-189. Third: Will Banks-125. 5-5 after one period. The game remained evenly matched as both teams scored 16 points in the Roselle Park (2): First: Dan Both grapplers scored on takedowns and escapes in the "He caught me in a five-point move, but out of frustra- first period to forge a 3-3 tie. Yeskel tallied on a leg take- third quarter as Cranford took a 37-35 lead heading into the final period. Mur- App&llo-125. Third: Shawn tion I put him right back and almost got the pin," Jackson ray, who had 17 points, had six in the period. Kachnowski-189. down midway through the second to gain position and the said. Cranford: (2): First: Greg pin. Volpe scored the only point in the second period on an At 103, Derek Francavilla of Scotch Plains claimed the Cranford fell at Scotch Plains 52-47 last Saturday in the sectional semifinals. Donofrio-215. Second: Steve escape to take a 6-5 lead heading into the third period The Cougars played Scotch Plains much better after two conference losses by Carbone-HWT. crown when he took a 7-3 decision over Ross Baldwin of Jackson scored on an escape and arm takedown before New Providence. double digits. GOT. LMngsfos (2): Second: Jon Volpe registered a reversal to bring the match to 8-8. Majors poured in 24 points, O'Donnell 14, Murray five and Mitchell two. Regenye-152. Third: Shawn Zach Tanelli of Millburn won at 112 when he defeated After a scoreless minute of action, Volpe tallied for an Coughlin-215. Wesley McCombs of Boonton 13-3. escape five seconds into the second overtime for the Rahway (l):Third: Joe Giacobbe- Queen won his first Region 3 title when he pinned Joe victory. Johnson ice hock©y team HWT. DeCampo of Westfield in 4:54. Queen also won the UCT « Brearley (1): Second: Stefano and District 11 titles this year. Survivors from Tuesday night's preliminary round had quite an improvement Sarracino-130. "It's great knowing how it feels to be a region champ," advance to the pre-quarterfinal round, set to begin Satur- What a year it was for the lohnson High School ice hockey team. • Queen said. day at 1 p.m. at the Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall. One of the most improved teams in the state, the Crusaders completed an AREA WRESTLERS Queen, who moved up in weight this year, placed sec- The 16 survivors in each of the 14 weight classes will be outstanding season with a 14-5-4 record. WHO REACHED SEMIFINALS, ond at 112 last year. seeded for the first time for the pre-quarterfinals. Johnson's 2000-2001 record was 4-17. BUT DID NOT ADVANCE "I wanted to corns out aggressive in the final because The tournament continues Saturday afternoon and into The Crusaders were a dominant team in the newly-formed Blue Division of TO NJSIAA TOURNAMENT my semifinal match was really bad," Queen said. the early evening with wresueback bouts and the the Central Conference and reached the conference championship game, falling 103: Joe Blackford, Roselle Park (4th) In that contest, Queen squeezed by rival Eric Connelly quarterfinals. to Montclair-Kimberley Academy 2-1 at South Mountain Arena in West 130: Marcus Glasco, Rahway of Scotch Plains 9-8. Queen defeated Connelly 5-3 in the The season concludes Sunday with the semifinals and Orange. 135: Pat Daly, Cranford (4th) UCT final and then defeated him 9-6 in the District 11 more wrestleback bouts beginning at 9:30 a.m. Johnson also captured an NJSIAA Public Schools Tournament contest before 160: Dave Racelis, Rahway (4th) championship bout The third-place consolation matches follow and the day falling in the second round of the states to Bayonne 5-1 Feb. 27 at Bayonne 160: Shawn Colvin, Linden "Eric came out with a different game plan this time," concludes with the championship bouts at 2:15 p.m. Arena.

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The following essays were written by students may occur. Most of them can be deadly. from Orange Avenue and Hillside Avenue For example, the Columbine School shooting. Those schools in Cranford, featured this month on our teen-agers did that because they had a lot of stress in. Students Writes page, a monthly page of student school. This could have been caused by people making fun of them or even not having any . In the end, they submissions and artwork. The artwork was took their own lives because they thought they had nothing created by students from Orange Avenue, to live for. I think stress in school sometimes can be very Bioomingdale Avenue and Brookside Place serious. schools. Most people may think that stress can go away in time. Li most situations that is the case, but in some, they can go Make students take finals on for many years and can cause people to do things they never thought they would do. Mostly, they would try to do Long walks on the beach The article I read was on if children get straight A's they something to the people who put them in this situation. For should be eliminated from taking final exams. I believe example, making fun of them, oi not being Mends with that they should have to take the final exam even if they do them. Glowing sunbeams shining bright get straight A's. In the following paragraphs are my rea- There are many ways that you can get rido f your stress. sons for my belief. Talking to somebody about it or even take some counsel- My first reason for this is that it would be unfair for ing can help. Talking can be a very effective way to settle other children. Many children would be mad and upset. It any problem they are having. If people need help, they Waves roaring so loudly would only be fair for them to take the exam. It shouldn't should get it before they do something they would regret. be the children's choice to take the exam. I think this is the most problems that people have in Another reason would be that they might not know all school. Everything else is just ordinary. Memories I don't forget the material. This test could be a huge repercussion in their Mateusz Stemik future. They would think that they understood the material, Hillside Avenue School but there might be something (hey are missing, something they didn't understand, but totally forgot. In the future, Dream places that I adore they might find the information cryptic. We shouldn't censor music They could also be missing out on something. Even worse, how would you like to be the only one in the class I am writing to you about "parental advisory" CD's not By Holly Ahern who didn't do it. You would miss out on the daily social being sold to people under 16, whichis notright. The CD's talk to what the answers were. If Sam wanted to know if he should be sold to anyone who will pay for the CD's. The Orange Avenue School student Holiy Ahern is longing for the warmth of summer days got the answer correct on the test Many students would fact that we don't perturbs me. ahead in her eighth-grade Process Writing sample. think the person as tawdry. Music is a form of art We don't censor other forms of In conclusion, I think students should take the test even art like paintings and sculptures. Take the statue of David, be taken away. I should be free to listen to what I want to listen to what they want to is not right Children of all ages though they get straight A's. In the long run, it would be for example. We don't censor that Since we don't censor listen to. should be able to listen to what they want and when they the benefit for everyone — th student, the teacher, and other arts, I don't know why we should censor music. We should not censor music and sell CD's to anyone want. everyone in our environment. We could be missing out on We are also given the freedom of speech. It is promised who will pay for the CD, even if the CD is "parental advis- People should be able to listen to whatever kinds of a great person. in the Constitution. We shouldn' t have our right to the free- ory." Our CD's should notbe devoid of their lyrics. I don't music they like, whether it is rap, rock, or hip-hop. Some of Katelyn Rasmus dom of speech taken away because we have the right to say mean to instigate trouble, but we have a right to listen to these songs are bound to have some profanity and vulgari- Hillside Avenue School what we want. Worse things are heard in other places. I what we want, no matter what it says in it." ty, but that's not why people listen to music. They listen to have heard all the profanity before. Also, I can't figure out Scott Mason music because they enjoy that type of music. If they want Stress in school is serious what is being censored. Hillside Avenue School to put an age restriction on listening to music, then at least Music is a way of expressing ourselves. People have the make it younger then 16. ^ Nusefc Do you know how much stress people may have in right to hear what other people have to say. We are free to Hillside Avenue School school? I do, and I know some for the consequences that express our feelings and our thoughts and that should not Don't restrict our freedoms There is a debate whether or not CD's that contain Discard phones while driving offensive or profane songs should be sold to anyone under the age of 16.1 think this is wrong and CD's should be sold If you happen to see a car driving down the road, wind- to anyone who wants to buy them no matter what they ing around, with the driver flailing his arms around, not contain. looking at the cars in front of him, what is your first One reason is that if their parents say it is all rightfo r reaction? their son/daughter to listen to music with profanity, then Could it be a drunk driver? No way! This guy is talking they should be able to purchase the CD of their choice. on his cell phone! What this man is doing is surely not the Parents are in charge of their children and know their right thing to do. Drivers who use hand-held cell phones children better than strangers who just decided to make up while the vehicle is in motion become very dangerous to this law. They can judge whether or not they can handle themselves, other cars and pedestrians. Auto accidents listening to that type of music. If they can't, their parents happen every day, and it is no surprise how many of them should say no, not to buy it. happen as a result of distractions to the driver, such as cell phones. If you restrict people under the age of 16 from buying CD's with profanity, some people will try to steal them As a fact, frequent cell phone users are four to five from that store. They would not have to steal if they could hundred percent more likely to get into auto accidents than just buy it as they're supposed to. If people want to listen to non-users. Likewise, inattention to driving is the number a certain kind of music badly enough, they will do anything one cause of auto accidents in America. Moreover, the risk to get them. They will steal from stores or Mends who of an accident of the average American driver was five have them. All of this could be prevented if you just let times higher than normal when a person was on the tele- phone one to five minutes before the accident. them buy the CD. In addition, music artist's record sales w will plummet because children won't be able to buy their Cell phones are a major hazard to the driver because Did you ever see a frog CD's. they cause inattention to the road. They should be avoided People like different kinds of music and some music is at all costs with the exception of an emergency. considered inappropriate. Even though it may have vulgar Eric Greenwald playing with a dog?" lyrics, people still enjoy listening to music. Not to let them Orange Avenue School

Above, Bioomingdale Avenue School first-graders Aidan and Tommy P. combined efforts to use rhyme verse, while below, Julie S. and Erica, also from Bioomingdale Avenue School, combined their efforts to create this drawing and verse.

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S4.53 Elevator Revenue *4.5 — Jail deal s 4.09 *4.07 talk at soars for *4.0 - renewed s Hi 3.70 By Mark Hrywna county Regional Editor clerk Last year, when the county prop- Traveling on the elevator at used to close the old jail and consoli- the county Administration Build- By Mark Hrywna Regional Editor S date its inmate population into the ing in Elizabeth last week, the Revenu e C 3.13 iit-w jail across the street, while send- buzz was all about the appoint- The Union County Clerk's Office reported another record-breaking year ing 250 prisoners to a drag treatment ment of County Manager center in Newark, corrections officers Michael Lapolla to the position for revenue last year and with,

(milli o regularly came out en masse to free- of executive director of the increased recording fees mandated by holder meetings, speaking against the New Jersey Turnpike Authority. the state, at least $1 million more in int y Cler k plan, which included layoffs. The discussion wasn't even revenue is expected in 2002. _> The Board of Chosen Freeholders the difficult E-Z Pass fiasco, Based on the volume of filings o budget shortfall or truck traffic handled by the clerk's office, Union Jast week renewed a $5.4~million con- problems which Lapolla will County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi esti- iract with Roseland-based Education face. The discussion also didn't mated the increases in fees will gen- $2=0 and Health Centers of America Inc. to speak about Lapolla, an attor- erate $1 million. She said volume is continue sending inmates to Delaney ney, assistant counsel to a gov- strong because most mortg;,7e rates Hall in Newark this year. But no one ernment or a staffer to a United are down and property owners are 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 was present to talk about the con- States senator. refinancing. Source: Union County Clerk tract's renewal. The firm will provide The various filing fees for clerks "residential, outpatient and aftercare On this day, the center of that will allow people to view docu- and surrogates had not been changed office and is an 11 percent increase . The surrogate's office generated programs" for Union County Jail attraction was The Star-Ledger ments online, which officials hope is since 1985 and the increase will help over 2000. The clerk returns a portion approximately $400,000 in revenue inmates. story which mistakenly called complete by the end of the year. Lapolla the nephew of state to meet Union County's administra- of the revenue to the county's general from recording fees hi 2001. Approxi- County Manager Michael Lapolla fund. mately $525,000 is expected this year. said the arrangement at Delaney Hall Sen. Raymond Lesniak. It tive costs, Rajoppi said. "It's been "We won't have to do books, which turned out even The New York extremely low," she said, adding that "This dramatic revenue high direct- Surrogate James LaCorte said a con- has been "working beautifully." The ly parallels the sustained activity and servative estimate on revenues from saves lots of money," Rajoppi said. average daily population at the jail is Times called to question about the measure had been in the Legisla- The imaging is quite significant. the familial relationship. ture for five years. The new fees were consistently low mortgage rates the fee increases is about $136,000 approximately 230 inmates, he -said. Deputy Clerk Alan Falcone said, as it signed into law Jan. 8 by then-Acting which continue to stimulate refinanc- this year. Vincent DeLouisa, president of will allow citizens to search the Gov. Donald DiFrancesco and took ing of mortgages as well as first-time Rajoppi has reported a tremendous Policemen's Benevolent Association clerk's documents without having to effect Feb. 1. home buying throughout 2001," increase in the number of county iden- Local 199, which represents correc- Left Rajoppi said. tification cards, IDs and passports travel to the office in Elizabeth. The tions officers at the county jail, The legislation also was tied to office plans to backlog the last 10 establishing minimum salaries for The clerk's office recorded an all- processed since Sept. 11. There was a doesn't see it the same way. He was years of documents which costs about Out county clerks and surrogates through- time high 31,874 mortgages last year, 100 percent increase in the number of unaware the freeholders were to vote $200,000. With three million docu- out New Jersey. The Union County while the second highest document photographs from 2000 and a 10 per- on the contract's renewal last week. By Frank Capece ments in the clerk's office, it becomes clerk, who is elected every five years, recording was notice of settlement, cent overall increase in the total num- "We still feel it's a form of privati- an expensive proposition. Some ofthe already earns approximately which increased 35 percent, and mort- ber of ID cards. A decrease of 3.5 per- zation. The conditions at the county Later that day, the state Senate $104,000 annually. Prior to the enact- gage cancellations, which were up 30 cent in passport applications was attri- money for the capital equipment will jail have not improved," he said, reacted with a statement from the ment of the recent legislation, annual percent. buted to the slowdown in air travel come from the County Clerk's Trust adding that it is understaffed and senator's mother, Stephanie. In salaries for clerks and surrogates var- Some of the new fees were hiked immediately following Sept 11. Fund as well as the county's capital houses the county's most serious part, it read, "Mike's a nice young ied in New Jersey, anywhere from by as much as 80 percent The new fee Due to the increase in demand for budget The fund receives $2 out of offenders. '1 don't see the value of man, but he's not family." $65,000 to $105,000. Now, salaries schedule includes increases for con- identification cards, Rajoppi said her the fee for each document recorded. sending inmates" to Delaney Hall. She explained that the Lapolla will be 65 percent of the salary of a struction Hens, from $4.50 each to Westfield satellite office has been Falcone said the office eventually 'It's money poorly spent." He would rather see the funds spent to adequate- and the Lesniak families both emi- Superior Court judge, or slightly more $15, and copies of deeds are up from opened an additional evening during will eliminate books and paper. ly staff the jail, where officers on duty grated from Europe and settled in than $90,000. $18 for the first page and $2 for each the week, which will provide another "Everything will be imaged on are forced to stay and work when Elizabeth in the areas of the city additional page to $30 for the first and opportunity for more revenue. screen," he said, adding mat more popular with their ethnic origins. More than $11.4 million in revenue others are not available either because was generated by the clerk's office $5 for each additional. As revenues and filings increase, computer equipment will be needed. Lesniak said she was glad to of illness, vacation or other days. last year, with $5 million going to "From a revenue perspective, it's the clerk's office also isjnjtheprocess As:for computer hardware, he said the straighten out the issue because she Union County and $6.4 million to the very helpful at least for us," Freehol- of installing new technology that office should be set for this year, DeLouisa said inmates sent to had been getting calls about it all state as part of the Realty Transfer der Daniel Sullivan, chairman of the eventually will eliminate books and needing only upgrades in the future to Delaney Hall are "not really being morning. Tax Fee. The $11.4 million is one of board's Fiscal Affairs Committee, paper. The office is in the process of avoid becoming obsolete; the addi- rehabilitated. In the long run, we'll Lesniak wasn't the only one the highest totals in the history of the said. installing new imaging equipment tional revenue should cover it. See FREEHOLDERS, Page B2 with a busy phone. The political community enjoyed the opportunity to put the daily press on the defensive. The Tower project may be small correction of the mistake the next day in the newspaper as com- pared to the size of the original completed by summer story only fueled the indignation. By Mark Hrywna the installation of an air handling unit Lapolla remained above the Regional Editor to the courthouse tower, bringing the nephew fray as much as possible. The county courthouse in Elizabeth total contract amount to $2,177 There was some disappointment will celebrate its 100th birthday in million. that his efforts in terms of open 2003. Since 1998, the county has been Director of Operational Services space, Access 2000 providing renovating parts of the century-old Frank Dann said the change order was computers to schools, and tax sta- structure, adding an atrium and back necessary because it was revealed, bility in the county never got dis- entrance in addition to continuous sta- when some walls were taken down, cussed. bilization and window replacement that certain structural steel was in the within the most visible part of the way. Redesign of some duct work The Home News-Tribune courthouse — the 17-story tower also was needed, he said as well as j limped into the matter with a which was built in 1931. asbestos abatement after uncovering mean-spirited editorial which Last week, the Board of Chosen some walls. called for advertising positions Freeholders approved a change order such as executive director. Presu- "Working on a 100-year-old build- of $77,000 for a contract with M&M mably, the governor's judgment — ing can be quite a challenge." Construction Company of Union for after all he did win the election — Construction of the current court- isn't sufficient. Because Lapolla house began in 1903 and the building had run for Congress in 2000 and has had various additions and lost an election, he was in the eyes improvements throughout the years, of the daily newspaper's editorial including a three-story addition hi writer a "failed politician." 1905 and the seven-story courthouse annex, built in 1925, which houses the You may recall that Congres- old jail and Hall of Records. sional campaign included an accu- Scaffolding around the tower por- sation that Michael Lapolla's herit- tion of the courthouse should come age was not Italian, but Albanian. „ Photos By Jeff Grant down by the summer, Dann said. Scaffolding on the tower portion of the county courthouse in Elizabeth should come Raymond Donovan, the former The Terra-Cotta restoration and down by the summer while work will continue along the exterior of the lower part of the United States Labor commissioner window replacement of the tower is complex. • who successfully fought zealous scheduled for completion in June as is prosecution in court, spoke about the HVAC system upgrade for the needed for the complex's bis anger that his grandchildren courthouse tower. The new HVAC renovations to the 14th Courthouse bond Ordinance to fund renovations rehabilitation. still can read the inaccurate press system will provide central air condi- Tower creating new courtroom space on the tower portion of the county accounts which live on in compu- to address some overcrowding condi- courthouse. Work began on the build- tioning, which Dann said will be Finance Director Lawrence Car- ters. much more energy efficient, as well tions in the judicial complex. ing early in 1999 with emergency sta- bilization of stones and other remedial oselli said the county has not issued It also explains the guy who got as improve the air quality and climate The schedule of exterior work may work. debt on the courthouse renovation yet, off the elevator before me and said, control. be a little longer because it must be Architect Michael Zemsky of only authorizing the debt and tempor- "I didn't know Ray Lesniak was "It's a very complicated system to done floor by floor, Lapolla said. Ties that hold granite to the Westfield was hired in late 1998 for ary financing by issuing short-term Albanian." install," County Manager Michael Scaffolding has been up to secure the structure have deterior- exterior because chunks of brick had $800,000 to begin replacement of the notes. It is expected to be included in ated, causing some brick Lapolla said of the air conditioning Terra-Cotta tiles on the tower. He pre- a bond sale later this year when the A resident of Cranford, Frank and ventilation work. been falling off the building. Capece is an attorney. work to come loose and In April 1999, the Board of Chosen sented a $20-million plan to freehol- rate and maturity of the bonds will be requiring the scaffoldina Last year, the county completed Freeholders adopted a $20-miEion ders that detailed the various work determined. Friendly Sons of St. Patrick prepare to honor two irishmen It's time to salute two legendary Irishmen and take some time for the Wearin' son Michael has taken up the pipes. A police officer since 1978, he received a O' the Green as the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick of Union County honor The Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick will valor award in 1991 for confronting a suspect who pointed a loaded gun at him. Matthew P- Glackin and William J. Duffy at their annual dinner Wednesday at He lives in Clark with his wife of 18 years, Lisa, and their three children L'Affaire in Mountainside. award a contribution to Project Children. Michael, Matthew and Marykate. Glackin, an Elizabeth police sergeant has played the bagpipes at countless Duffy, who retired two years ago after 28 years with the Clark police, is a funerals honoring his colleagues, and Duffy, a retired Clark police captain also presents an annual college scholarship to an outstanding high school senior lifelong Clark resident who served in the U.S. Army and now works in the spearheaded a drive to name new streets in his home town with the names of of Irish Ancestry. Released Offenders Unit of the Prosecutor's Office. For 30 years, he has fallen heroes who gave their lives to the country. Glackin said he was truly honored to be chosen as "Irishman ofthe Year" and researched the history of Clark's 'fallen heroes" and convinced Clark officials "We are so proud to honor these two men," said J. fodd Mooney, dinner took the opportunity to thank his chief, director and other superiors for allowing to adopt an ordinance naming all new streets after servicemen and servicewo- chairman. As in past years, the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick will award a him to take part in law enforcement ceremonies. Glackin, who has been a piper men who died serving their country. contribution to Project Children, the program that brings children from North- at every police academy graduation, at the Police Memorial Wall in Washing- He and his wife of 28 years, Ronnie, have three children, Cheryl Lynn, Ryan em Ireland to spend time with a host family in America. Mooney said the group ton, D.C., and at 200 Club ceremonies each year, said he is proud that his oldest and Erin. PAGE B2 — THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2002 WORRALL NEWSPAPERS Man ordered to pay victim's medical bills WIRELESS GARAGE A Piscataway man has been ordered to spend nine years in prison and pay tor Anelise Sieber. An investigation by County Police Detectives James Debbie $550,000 for medical bills to the woman he shot twice during a dispute over and Scott Pentz led to the arrest of the defendant, a retired auto worker, at his money at the Watchung Stables in Mountainside. home two days later. Superior Court Judge John Triarsi said Bernard Edison, 59, of Blue Ridge Under the state's No Early Release Act, the defendant will have to spend at 985 A Stuyvesant Ave., Union Avenue, nearly killed the 35-year-old Plainfield man when he fired two shots least 85 percent of his sentence, or about seven years and 11 months, before he Conveniently Located In Union Center • Across From The Union Theater from a handgun inside the county park area on the night of Sept. 11, 2000. will be first eligible for parole release. NATIONAL RATE PLAN The judge said the victim, who was present at the sentencing in Elizabeth last "This was a violent crime, a crime that left a woman shot and left for dead, FREE Nextel Phones with Annual Contract FREE LONG DISTANCE, NO month, suffered gunshots wounds to the head and abandonment that caused and the sentence imposed by the court is appropriate," said First Assistant Pro- 99' oq* ROAMING, UNLIMITED NIGHTS "serious arid permanent damage" to her neurological system, that extensive secutor James Keefe. "This was a fight over stolen money that nearly escalated *"* & WEEKENDS, UNLIMITED 39 1 5on9o..... DIRECT CONNECT, UNLIMITED restitution would be required. Edison has already paid $350,000 toward that into murder." 300 MIN. amount, said the victim's attorney, Bradford Bury, The defendant, who said he was sorry for what he did, was led away from the FREE LONG 200 MIN. IMTPHNIFT FRFF DISTANCE, FHEE LONG DISTANCE, iNTERNET.hREE Union County Police officers dispatched to distress calls on the night of the courtroom to begin serving his sentence. He also agreed to forfeit a luxury car 200 DIRECT UNLIMITED NIGHTS & INCOMING CALLS WEEKENDS, UNUITEO attack found the victim seriously injured, said Assistant Union County Prosecu- he was driving to escape detection on the night of the shooting. CONNECT MIN. DIHECT CONNECT 600 MIN. ^= authorized J^T dealer AUTHORIZED DEALER Freeholders renew contract with Delaney Hall QQ* AT & T PLANS that the key is keeping the population UNUMtTID WEEKENDS 1250 TOTAL MIN. g (Continued from Page Bl) be sent to Delaney Hall, which Last year, the freeholders awarded V see the same inmates coming back." focuses on education and drug treat- under 900. a $5.5-million contract to send up to PLUS IHTERHn ACCESS Free LONG DISTANCE Director of Public Safety Harold ment "They are usually people not The county closed the old jail last 400 inmates to the drug treatment Free Motorola V2397 Gibson said the arrangement at the amongst the high security inmates," year in an effort to close an $8-million facility in Newark. The contract 400 ANY TIME drug treatment facility is "doing fine. he said, such as those convicted of budget gap, as a result of state prison- included an option for two additional MINUTES There are no real problems with any- serious crimes like aggravated assault ers no longer being housed in the years, 2002 and 2003, for $12 million. $ 99 $ 99* thing." Officials at Delaney Hall have or homicide. county's jail. The state used to reim- As of Monday, there were 213 Union 39 * 59" a system of following up on inmates burse counties for housing state pris- 500 WHENEVER KIN. 800 WHENEVER ML 39 County inmates housed at the center. UNLIMITED WEEKENDS and tracking information about reten- Gibson said he was unaware of any oners, however, Union County offi- No Long Distance, 600 ANY TIME Before closing the old jail, the com- No Roaming in Nationwide. tion and recidivism, he added. concerns about overcrowding at the cials said the reimbursement rate for MINUTES "It's not just an alternative to jail, as the average daily population is prisoners was not high enough. In bined average daily jail population in Union County had been between 2800 SHARED MIN. ON 2 PHON UNLIMITED NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS incarceration," Gibson said, as generally between 800 and 900. addition, the state's own jail popula- SECOND PHONE MS FREE LONG DISTANCE inmates must meet certain criteria to "That's manageable," he said, adding tion was declining. 1,300 and 1,400 prisoners.

C0UHTY HEWS NCJW meets Tuesday Kennedy and LapolSa » Hillside: Community FoodBank, the students will be exhibited in the Back By Popular Demand • 31 Evans Terminal Road, Tuesday, 2 rotunda of the Union County Court- NCJW, Union County Section, will reappointed to UCUA to 5 p.m., and Feb. 26, 11 a.m. to 2 house during County Government 66 have its general meeting on Tuesday Rahway Mayor James Kennedy p.m. By appointment, call Week. THE BIGGEST MISTAKES at 7:30 pJIL. in the home of Hortense and Richmond Lapolla of Cranford, 908-355-0270. The Constitutional Officers Associ- Green in Westfield. Program speaker director of the county's Division of • Rahway: Senior Citizens Annex, ation of New Jersey is composed of Norma Murgado will share current Building Services, were reappointed 1306 Esterbrook Ave., Wednesdays, the county's Clerks, sheriffs, surro- AND Mow TO AVOID immigration legal issues and respond to the Board of Commissioners of the 9 am. to 1 p.m. By appointment, gates and registers of deeds in the to the various concerns brought about Union County Utilities Authority. 732-827-2016, state's 21 counties. The mission of the THE FINANCIAL SEMINAR FOR by the Sept. 11 disaster. The Board of Chosen Freeholders • Union: Senior Center, 968 Bonnel association is to establish and foster a SERIOUS WOMEN INVESTORS Murgado's law office is in Eli- approved the reappointments during Court Thursdays 9 a.m. to noon. By cooperative effort to improve services zabeth where she specializes in its regular meeting Feb. 28. The terms appointment 908-851-5290. to constituents. immigration law. Topics to be dis- run for five years, expiring Feb. 1, • Union: Vauxhall Public Library, Speaker: Stewart A. Ritter cussed will include issues related to 2007. 333 Russell St, Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. March 18 deadline illegal immigration and its relation- Senior VPfor Prudential Financial to 1 p.m. By appointment, The deadline to register to vote in ship to those who legally seek asylum Blood drives scheduled and freedom in this country, as well as 908-851-5451. time for the April 16 Board of Educa- those who wish to enter the U.S. for The Blood Center of New Jersey tion elections is March 18. Those When: Thursday March 21 at 7p.m. the purpose of planning and carrying will conduct the following blood Poster contest celebrates seeking to register to vote must be out terrorist acts. drives: county government week citizens of the United States and, by Where: The Westwood • Friday, 3 to 7 p.m., Union Hospi- (he date of the next election, at least To RSVP and get directions, call A poster contest to promote County tal, 1000 Galloping Hill Road, Union. 18 years old and a resident of Union 438 North Avenue, Garwood 908-232-1431. Government Week — April 7-13 — Admission is free but space is limited. • Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Cran- County for at least 30 days. NCJW is a volunteer organization entitled "My County" is being spon- For tickets please call Rosie at 908-789-7827 inspired by Jewish values that works ford Recreation Center, 200 Bloom- Residents can register at the Union ingdale Ave., Cranford; Kenilworth sored by die constitutional officers of to improve the quality of life for Union County in conjunction with the County Clerk's offices in Elizabeth ^Currently Updated to Reflect women, children and families and to First Aid Squad, 470 Washington and Westfield, the Union County Ave., Kenilworth. Constitutional Officers Association of New Tax Laws* ensure individual rights and freedoms New Jersey. Board of Elections, the 21 municipal • Monday, 3 to 7 p.m., Union Hos- through advocacy, education and "The contest is open to all fourth- clerk's offices, or at other government community service program initiated pital, 1000 Galloping Hill Road, offices. Registration forms and elec- Serving AH Your Financial Needs Union; 4 to 8 p.m., Mulenberg Reg- grade students throughout the states' by its network of 90,000 volunteers, 21 counties and here in Union County tion information can be found by vis- supporters and members nationwide. ional Medical Center, Park and Ran- 908-789-7827 800-265-5736 we're hoping for an enthusiastic iting the County Clerk's home page,at dolph roads, Plainfield. www.unioncountynj.org or by calling J For more information, call response," said County Clerk Joanne 'Back to Basics' offered Rajoppi. Rajoppi who is serving as the Board of Elections at 1-800-652-5663, Ext. 140. 908-527-4123. A free workshop, "Back to Basics, coordinator for the project, is sponsor- ing the event with her constitutional The Board of Elections office, 271 Building Healthier Families," will be RSVP has tax help DO YOU SUFFER FROM AGE-RELATED offered Wednesday at Harrison colleagues, Sheriff Ralph Froehlich N. Broad St, Elizabeth, and some Elementary School, 310 Harrison RSVP of Union County an Com- and Surrogate James LaCorte. municipal clerks' offices will be open MACULAR DEGENERATION? Ave., Roselle, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The munity Access Unlimited offers Vol- Detailed information and guide- until 9 pjn. on March 18 for those wishing to register. April 9 is the last program promotes positive parenting unteer Income Tax Assistance, for lines on the contest have been sent to If you have been diagnosed with this disorder, you may be seniors, persons with disabilities and day to apply by mail for an absentee through communication skills utiliz- pricipals and teachers in all public, eligible for enrollment in a research study that involves the use ing "teachable moments," setting low-income Union County residents. private and parochial schools in the ballot for the school board election. family rules, and consistent Call your nearest site for information county. The basic guidelines instruct There will be no school board elec- of an investigational medication that is being used to try and consequences. or an appointment students to create a poster that depicts tion in Summit, which has an stop the complications of this serious and common disease. Al Hein will be the presenter and a • Clark: Clark Nursing Home, the special and unique characteristics appointed Board of Education. translator will be present The prog- Westfield Avenue and Raritan Road, of Union County and how this relates For further information, please contact: ram is for parents of children of all Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. By to county government The deadline VITA volunteers needed ages. appointment, 732-396-7100. to submit posters is March 22. Francis E. Cangemi, M.D. - Principal Investigator • Elizabeth: Elizabeth Public Volunteers are needed to assist in For more information, call Estelle A winner will be selected by a an income tax preparation program Library, 11 S. Broad St., Saturdays, 9 group of judges, and first second, and and Melzer at 908-298-2055. Reserva- a.m. to 1 p.m. Walk in. for low-to-moderate income resi- third runners-up, as well as an honor- dents, disabled adults and older adult tions are encouraged. • Elizabeth: Community Access Bradford C. Liva, M.D. - Co-Investigator able mention selection, will be residents of Union County. Commun- The program is sponsored by Pre- Unlimited, 80 W. Grand St., Mori&ay awarded. Winners will receive a certi- ity Access Unlimited and the Union or vention Links Inc. of Clark, a nonpro- and Wednesday, 9 ajn. to 1 p.m., and ficate, and attend an awards ceremony County Retired and Senior Volunteer fit agency that takes a leadership role Friday 9 a.m. to noon. By appoint- Edith Bron Chiong, R.N. - Study Coordinator for Vitreo- at the county courthouse in Elizabeth Program will sponsor Volunteer in the prevention of alcohol, tobacco ment, 908-354-3040, Ext. 371 or 369. with their parents and teachers. Income Tax Assistance training. Retinal Associates of New Jersey and other drug abuse. The program is • Elizabeth: PSE&G Service Cen- For more information on the con- funded through a grant from the For more information, call Laurie ter, Newark Avenue. Thursday 9 a.m. test call the County Clerk's Office at at 973-751-8808 Union County Department of Human to noon. Appointments required, at the RSVP office at Community 908-527-4999, Monday through Fri- Access Unlimited at 908-354-3040, Services. made at location. day. A sample of posters submitted by Ext. 319. VRA ===== VITREO-RETINAL ASSOCIATES OF NEW JERSEY, P.A.

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(973) 763-6367 326 Route 22 Westbound • Green Brook • 732-424-2200 www.freshimpressions.net • E-Maif: freshimpr@ao!.com • Open Sundays WORRALL NEWSPAPERS THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2002 — PAGE B3 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT The arts come alive for teens at annual county festival nomic Development "because the By Bill VanSant "Most professional artists deeply freeholders and the county manager Associate Editor believe in the value of arts education realized early on that the arts were It dates back more than 30 years in and are thrilled to participate; they're part of the solution, a strategy to be the state, requires months of planning not doing it for the stipend. We will used for economic development and and involves the collaboration of poli- reach out to artists that we meet quality of life." ticians, education officials, corporate throughout the course of the year, However, while the good of the and private sponsors and a host of we'll get recommendations from sis- economy is a long-range byproduct, professional artists. ter counties." And it's all for the kids. the immediate rewards are visible Such collaboration is at the heart of For two days next week. Union during the festival wherein the teens the county-level Teen Arts festivals, County College in Cranford wiE be work closely with professionals in the which join later in the year for a state- alive with the sound of music ... and artistic discipline they wish to pursue. wide event. "The Teen Arts coordina- theater and dance and much more. On "There are two main functions to tors meet regluarly throughout the Wednesday and March 14, UCC will the Teen Arts Festival," Coen said. state," Coen continued. "You want to be the site of the annual Teen Arts "One is exploratory and it's the work- keep the workshops fresh, you want to Festival, bringing together students shops, which are taught by profes- ensure there's continuity. We're al- and professional artists for what has sional artists and are either kind of ways on the lookout to rotate the become one of the most eagerly anti- introductory, exploratory, or they're artists who work in the festival." cipated arts events in the county. presented more as a master class for At the festival, students participate the serious student; so you have both To locate students to participate, in performances, master classes, inter- pieces going on within the workshop. planners take another route. "We send active workshops and critiquing semi- "The other side of the Teen Arts out the applications to the schools and nars led by professional artists in all Festival," she continued, "is the criti- the teachers collect the information disciplines.— visual arts, music, thea- quing, where each student gets to from the students and submit their ter, dance and creative writing. All work with an artist within his or her work," Leary said. performances are open to the public. own discipline." Coen added that "The arts teachers like the fact that their kids are hearing from profes- On the surface, the purpose of Teen these sessions are often one-on-one sional artists," Coen added, "because, Arts is to cultivate artistic talent in the and allow the students to develop then- in almost every case, the professional county's youth. However, according strengths, and receive tips on impro- artists will say what the teacher has to officials, the long-range effects ving their craft from the pros. been saying and it reinforces it. It's involve an investment in economic The Teen Arts Festivals began not a competition at all." development, quality of life and statewide in 1969 with festivals in the tomorrow's workforce. individual counties. Union County The annual Union County 'Teen Arts Festival" will take place Wed- "The festival is a place for them to got in on the act more than 15 years, nesday from noon to 4:30 p.m. and come and celebrate their art," said according to Coen. "Then there was a Artist Elisa Kessler Caporale of Summit, second from right, works with students at the March 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Teen Arts Coordinator Kim Leary. hiatus where it wasn't being done," 2001 Teen Arts Festival, instructing them in the basic methods of basket-making. at the Cranford campus of Union "The skills that the kids learn in what- she said, "and about 16,17 years ago, County College, 1033 Springfield ever discipline they choose really Marcia Cohen, who was then and now Ave. build life skills, such as problem- on the Union County Cultural and introducing new artists and new art months of fund-raising, lining up one program that is strongly sup- solving, critical thinking, aesthetic Heritage Programs Advisory Board, forms and keeping it lively and inter- artists and a variety of logistics. For ported by the business and corporate Anyone interested in attending ses- values, cultural awareness — just a recognized the value of this program active. We get incredibly strong sup- example, organizers borrow supplies community, and without this outside sions of the Union County Teen Arts number of things that are so necessary to the students and she advocated port from the freeholders and from such as chorus risers from various funding it would be impossible Festival should contact the Union in the work place." through her position on the board and Union County College, which has boards of education within the county. because we do believe in paying the County Division of Cultural and Her- encouraged the county to bring back hosted it for all of these years." "So we get a lot of community sup- artists and, because it's a serious arts itage Affairs, 633 Pearl St., Elizabeth, The Teen Arts Festival is coordi- the program — which it did to great port as well." program, the materials cost." 07202; or telephone 908-558-2550 for nated by the Union County Division For Leary, the work of planning success and it's been growing stron- and preparation begins months before As with community support, fund- "The 2002 Union County Teen a program brochure or other informa- of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, ger every year." Cohen is a musician tion. Rely service users should call under the Freeholder Board in the the annual March event. ing for Teen Arts comes from several Arts Festival is a wonderful example who lives in Summit. sources. of public and private partnerships in 800-852-7899. Assistive services are county Department of Economic "We start in September with the available on request. Development. Cultural and Heritage "Kim Leary has been the coordina- planning," Leary said of the process "Schools believe in the program the arts," added Freedholder Mary Director Susan P. Coen points out that tor for eight years," Coen continued, which includes a pre-festival meeting enough that they pay a small support Ruotolo, liaision to the Cultural and her division is under the aegis of Eco- "and has just done an amazing job at with teachers to iron out details, fee," Coen pointed out, "and this is Heritage Programs Advisory Board. While all the participating artists Your abilities can earn extra in- are paid a fee, it's not a mercenary come. Advertise them with a classi- WCP's 'Girls' provides the 'best of times' endeavor on their parts, Coen said. fied ad by calling 1-800-564-8911. At First glance, it looks like it's them believable to the audience Zuccarelli-Melia and Pemoulie all going to be a woman's thing. through their versatile talent. come out as dancing stars in a charm- But fairly quickly, the women of On the A good example is shown in 'Tap ing celestial creation. "Jerry's Girls" end up tapping, sing- Your Troubles Away," when Kostu- "Take It All Off' is one of the "PaW to Help Orfiers... ling, dancing and shouting their way Boards lias and Amy Levine are joined by standouts with its .outrageous humor Join Us For Hie 2nd Annual Gierislieil Retailer into the hearts of everyone in the audi- Janice Lynn and a trio of purple- and bawdy contrasfbetween the slim- ence, young, old, male and female. By Brian Pedersen skirted dancers — Patti O'Brien, mer dancers who perform a provac- Pilantnropic Saturday! It's quite a remarkable feat that Staff Writer Laurie Zuccarelli-Melia and Christine tive routine and the more plump char- comes quite easily for all involved in Pemoulie. Their faces show the joy acter of Fanny Brice who wants to do Cherished this memorable musical presented by the same. Kostulias gives a fabulous Janice Lynn comes out stalking the they take in performing and this trans- Teddies® the Westfield Community Players. stage, suitcase in hand, ready to lates to their feet, which take on a Me performance of Brice, who pokes fun Starring the music and lyrics of launch into a tuneful tirade against a of their own in an exhuberant display at herself when she sings about "all Broadway composer Jerry Herman, certain significant other. of tapping and dancing that brings the the boys in the balcony who plead and expertly directed by Drude With her red dress, scarlet heels, audience to cheers. with her to put it all back on," putting Oieris/ied Terfd/es Exclusive Umted Edition Roessler, "Jerry's Girls" is a joyful, short skirt and long blonde hair, she Part of what makes the perfor- the audience in stitches. SIKita entertaining, wildly astonishing "5cm:times You Just Need provides one of the standout numbers mances so enjoyable is the energy and A. Lilt!; P1C£e And Qw:iT The impromptu "Hello, Dolly!" s S51509 celebration of life. with her amusing dance moves and joy the players bring to their act, and 5450D 5EP Taking charge of the stage in the biting humor as she belts out lines like this is evident in each and every performance starts off with Kostulias opening act is the sweet, lilting music 'Ti he's in heaven, I'll go to bell" with number. giving a drunken parody of the song constrasted nicely with a classy per- of "It Takes a Woman" from "Hello, fiesty charm. The show has a wealth of variety as Dolly!" The song is sung by a talented formance by the ensemble, who each Visit us Saturday March 9 from 10am-4pm and help us support "Tap Your Troubles Away" from well, with the faster numbers inters- come out onstage with different color ensemble who impart a surprising "Mack and Mabel" provides more persed with quieter ones, such as with our favorite charity! 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Iias, tosses in everything but the kitch- that could easily become cliched and "The Man in the Moon" from of times is now. en sink, claiming her girls can't do hackneyed, but in the hands of these "Mame." In 'Two-a-Day," Lynn • Free Gift with Each Sheila Sold 9am-4pm • Free Drawing Entry with Each Cherished Teddy Purchased anything without her. With wit and capable performers becomes an inspi- wears a sparkling silver and gold out- "Jerry's Girls" runs through delicate candor, she proves to be an rational creed that gives the show fit that matches the shimmering back- March 23 at Westfield Community • Free Helium Balloon & Refreshment endearing character with a tactful added power. drop, while with "Moon," she reveals Players theater, 1000 North Ave. sense of humor. The rousing performances seize that the man in the moon is actually a West, Westfield. For information, G'Johnnie's Inc. Humor abounds with "Wherever upon themes of emphasizing the posi- woman. 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Along the way, Felds- Appearing in The Manor's Cabaret a Cabaret with quince compote and exotic fruit huh tipped her hat to composers Irv- Soiree series, Feldshuh presented sorbet was almost sinful in its rich- ing Berlin and the Gershwins. "Tovah: Still Out of Her Mind," a ByBiilVanSant ness. The mousse, which was encased Much of the material was written slight reworking of her 1996 New Associate Editor in a chocolate shell, was not at all by Feldshuh herself and kept the audi- York show, "Tovah: Out of Her heavy, but more resembled chocolate- ence in stitches by being at once Mind." companions on the plate. flavored air. The sorbet, served in a insightful and outlandish. And it was from out of Feldshuh's I began with the scallop and seal- small cookie-wafer bowl, was indeed Musically, Feldshnh's material was mind that this thoroughly delightful lion galantine with mache and passion exotic, defying the palate to identify as varied as her cast of characters. cast—OK, there were seven or eight, fruit chili coulis. Perfectly prepared, the fruits used therein. Both treats Displaying the sound which made her not thousands — sprang to full and the scallops retained thelx own identi- complemented each other deliciously. a staple on Broadway, she offered up vibrant life. ty, without the flavoi dominating the Up in Le Dome, emcee Mark a Berlin medley, as well as a history Prior to the performance in Le plate. The coulis was delicious, with Blaustein, of radio station WMSC at lesson on the Gershwin brothers, Montclair State University, welcomed illustrating the origins of some of their Dome, my companion and I enjoyed the sweet passion fruit offsetting the 1 dinner in the Terrace Lounge. With slight bitterness of the greens. the crowd to Feldshuh s show, men- songs as Yiddish lullabies or Hebrew the wonderful Bobby Richards in My companion's appetizer course tioning that the performer will next prayers. Not relying solely on the place at the piano, our meal — cour- was the celery knob soup with oxtail appear on television in "Kissing Jessi- Great American Songbook, Feldshuh tesy of the gifted executive chef, spring roll. The soup was lightly fla- ca Stein" opposite Richard Dreyfuss. peppered her show with such diverse Jochen Voss — was a delight vored, with an elusive tang, while the Feldshuh swept into the room with numbers as Joya's stirring "Cuando To whet our appetites, we were spring roll boasted a hearty taste the presence of a grand diva, immedi- El Rey Nimrod," a traditional served a lobster mousse with tomato belied by its light texture. ately filling the space with the power Sephardic song; little Molly's riotous salad and fava beans with a brioche The salad course was a medley of of her performance. Her opening "Shalom. Santa," which managed to dumpling. The mousse was light and baby greens with a walnut vinaigrette number, "Call Me Tovah," was an work "Ave" and "Oy vey!" into one airy, with the fish flavor delicate but dressing. The greens were a very nice hysterical play on words — at her line of lyric, and Sophie Tucker's defined, the texture consistent and mixture of varieties. The dressing own expense — poking fun at the slightly risque burlesque number, "I creamy; while the tomatoes boasted a itself, however, featured only the sub- many mispronunciations her name Don't Want to Get Thin." As if she just-picked freshness on the palate. tlest hint of walnut, but was very has endured. were born to sing each style, Feldshuh The fava beans and dumpling, served heavy on the vinegar. After regaling the audience with a wrung every bit of mileage out of in a light cream sauce, were not quite For our main course, I savored the very tongue-in-cheek history of The each song, demonstrating an astound- Tovah Feldshuh as flavorful when compared to their oven-roasted Muscovy duck breast in Manor, she launched into a pefor- ing vocal versatility. kumquat sauce with grilled vegetable mance that bore less resemblance to a The sheer energy and focus dis- sandwich, while my companion vocal cabaret act than it did to a bra- played by Feldshuh, in both her sing- Record show returns to Springfield Sunday enjoyed the braised veal shoulder and vura one-woman theater piece. ing and acting, made the 90 minutes seared veal medallion in a pumpkin Reminiscent of Whoopi Goldberg's fly, with each of her characters fully Most people haven't really thought about what hap- vinyl is just as hot as ever. Maybe more so, as people in seed crust with porcini jus, accompan- 1985 Broadway debut at the Lyceum realized and multi-layered. Often- pened to those millions of records and LPs printed from the their 20s are 'discovering' the old record player stuck in a ied by creamed spinach and sun-dried Theater, "Still Out of Her Mind" fea- times, the innate humor of her sub- early '50s on. Were they thrown out? Stashed in attics? Do corner of the closet and realizing that instead of paying $15 tomato crepes. tured several characters created or jects was touchingly counterpointed people care? to $20 for a new CD, they can pick up maybe a dozen LPs Excellently complemented by a reinvented by Feldshuh, each a com- with a bittersweet poignance, as was There are many people who do care, and they can be for the same money. That, and the fact that quite a few pinot noir, the duck, which featured a plete person unto themselves. the case with Joe, Joya and Grandma found browsing through thousands of vinyl "platters" at small independent record stores have closed their doors, side dish of seasoned duck ragout, We met her father, Sidney, an off- Ada, creating a very fascinating record shows. means that record shows are one of the few places to find was succulent and beautifully key, loving man; her Grandma Ada, experience. Compact discs debuted in the early '80s and less than 10 records." balanced by the kumquat sauce, the quintessential Jewish grand- Feldshuh, who has lit up Le Dome years later, record sales had dwindled to a mere trickle. Or Although music videos, CDs and tapes abound at record which was very light and not the least mother; Dr. Sylvia Chronic, the in the past, is welcome back anytime had they? Club DJs are constantly searching for fresh shows at cut-rate prices, the main thrust is records — bit syrupy. The wedge-shaped sand- depressive radio host of "Kaddish and — whether all by her talented self or grooves on vinyl for their mixes. Record collectors, those affordable LPs, rare 45s and unusual albums. Online auc- wich, which resembled a Napolean in Coffee;" Joya Gormezano, a Sephard- with her pack of delightful friends! purists on the prowl for gem mint LPs and covers, never tions, a popular aspect of the computer age, can drive its delicate layering, was a perfect ic refugee in Turkey; a New York went away. Lately, a crop of popular television shows that prices higher than most would want to pay. 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And so Ireland, then to Leitrim, where my gift to the entertainment world, Car- entertained annually at personal bene- and what about the great Bea Arthur I did. A lot of people came to see me, mother came from. I'll be in Ireland mel , who made her American fits at Carnegie Hall, her summer the- doing a one-woman show on Broad- and a lot of people from Europe took for Easter. You know, Easter Monday delrat more than 40 years ago on the ater starring roles, her recording of way? Because of our many years in to me. I was there for a week. And I is a big holiday there. We go to the Arthur Godfrey radio and television "PatrickMuldoon and His Magic Bal- the entertainment world, we have all did it I played Diamond Jim's. Bit by horse races, the Fairyhouse Racet- shows, it will be a real experience to loon" for which she received a Gram- learned how to please an audience. bit, I crept back, and I know that's rack. My father, who was a concert once more thrill to her versatile talents my Award nomination, and her reluc- "Now, I sing and also do comedy. what Michael would have wanted." violinist, classically trained in all the March 19 at the Cherish the Ladies tance to accept the John R Kennedy People ask me: 'Where do you get the Quinn said she had worked with music for the operas, couldn't make a concert at Paper Mill Playhouse, Award for Excellence in her field. energy?" 'Prom sheer love of what Jackie Mason, "who had a great idea living at that. So he became a turf Millbum. Quinn was the second woman ever to I'm doing,' I reply. The killer among for a TV series. I was delighted. But it accountant, which means a bookmak- Foi those too young to remember, it receive such an honor; the first was us is sheer boredom." never came off. Everyone always er, at the races. He used to take us will be an unforgettable experience to Maureen O'Hara. Quinn recalled that "I used to do picked on me to be a co-hostess on TV there all the time. We had great fun," see the lovely red-haired, green-eyed She mentioned how for 25 years, solo concerts, and actually enjoyed — Mike Douglas, Mary Tyler Moore. she laughed. Irish singer open the concert with her she and her husband and her pianist opening the acts in theaters and clubs. And when I did summer theater, I What's lovely about this is that you became great friends with all of the "I have some wonderful things amazing voice and her amusing "took care of the charities at Carnegie coming up after the Paper Mill con- anecdotes. Hall get to appear in the first act; if you cast. They were wonderful. That's close a show that has a lot of stars in when I learned how to be reasonably cert I'll be appearing in Milwaukee What a way to celebrate the St Pat- . "When they called me to do the and Wisconsin. And," she said happi- rick's event Arthur Godfrey show, I was really Carmel Quinn it, sometimes the people in the audi- happy — and successful. They said, ence become restless toward the end 'You have the responsibility of bring- ly, "In April, I'll be in a concert in The Dublin-bom Quinn — who is happy with the reception I received. Poughkeepsie. That is where my still incredibly youthful-looking, But my family, who saw the shows, And he was kind to others on the staff. of the evening. And you get to show ing in the crowd.' You get the kind of off in front of all those stars. That's salary that at least allows you to pay granddaughter's college is. She has a whose soft Irish brogue can charm the said things like, 'You're just like He took care of people medically. I scholarship to Vassar. She'll have a hardest of hearts and whose love of somebody else.' And my father said, suppose if you're that big in the busi- thrilling. Opening is just fine with me. your bills and do what you want How What's the difference, as long as you can you ask for more?" good laugh at her Irish grandmother life and humanity and the arts is ter- 'They must be easily pleased in ness, not everyone will like you. The playing right there in her town. ribly contagious — sparkled a greet- America.' I actually have my father to show was so real — not taped — it do a good performance? I used to The beautiful entertainer will be ing at lunch the other afternoon in thank, God rest him. He always said, could be as good as any show at that open the Ed Sullivan Show, and I had entertaining "at a benefit in New York "Now, won't she?" Millbum. This reporter had not seen 'Be yourself, and you'll do well.' My time." a ball. I got the show off to a good her in four decades — and immediate- father was very witty. I had two Quinn talked about her four child- start It's not you — but the show that's important There's no ego ly was put at ease with a warm brothers and one sister. You know, ren — one son, Michael, who died at here," she laughed, "just gratitude." handshake. Arthur Godfrey reminded me of my age 31 — she mentioned her three Famed Irish vocal group will Quinn discussed a lifetime of father. Arthur was very much loved grandchildren, her family at home in Quinn had a drastic tragedy about events that has turned her into a very and very much hated. If my father, or Ireland and her great memories of her 10 years ago, and she learned how to headline Paper Mill concert Arthur, started on me, I'd give it right cope with it after much introspective special human being. She talked about own childhood. Get your Irish up! the six years she spent with the Arthur back. But Arthur was verv kind to me. prayers and memories. Quinn, who resides in Leonia and Paper Mill: The State Theater of New Jersey, under the leadership of who appeared Off-Broadway in "I lost my son, Michael, in a sudden Executive Producer Angelo DelRossi and Artistic Director Robert Johan- REUNIONS November and December, explained death," she said inretrospect. "He was son, will present the return of Celtic music sensations Cherish the Ladies, how she got to play the Paper Mill. "I 31 years old, and he was a program • The following reunions have been Westfield High School Class of along with the First Lady of Irish Song, Carmel Quinn, as the host for this received a telephone call from my director for 'People' magazine. He registered with Reunions Unlimited. 1992, 10th reunion, May 4. memorable evening. agent in Florida. He said, 'Would you was always in my dressing room Summit High School Class of For information, call Reunions This St. Patrick's Day celebration will take place March 19 at 8 p.m. at like to play the Paper Mill?' Who when I was performing. And I 1982, 20th reunion, Aug. 24. Unlimited Inc. at 732-617-1000. the Paper Mill in Millbum. Tickets are $32 and $42. Call 973-3764343, wouldn't like to play the Paper Mill?" remember Michael saying to me: Union High School Class of 1982, • Railway High School Class of stop by the box office or buy online at www.papermiJl.org. she chuckled. "They are all a joy to 'You should go out and have fun.' I 20th reunion, May 11. 1977 is searching for classmates in Over the past 14 years, the name of a time-honored traditional Irish jig work with at that theater. And I've had forgotten about that, especially Union High School Class of 1992, preparation for the 25th reunion. has become equally well known as the name for one of the most engaging worked with the Cherished Ladies when you don't think you'll ever 10th reunion, June 15. Members of this class are asked to ensembles in Irish music—Cherish the Ladies. They have grown from a before. They are simply wonderful! I laugh again. If you can pray to them in Union High School Classes of 1972 contact Charlene Rankins-Jackson at one-time concert concept to an Irish traditional music sensation, literally was very happy about the whole heaven, you can get by each day. Just and '73, Aug. 16. 908490-1543 or Bob Biandner at the most successful and sought-after Irish-American group in Celtic mus- thing. No flights; no airplanes. It was ask for a day at a time." Union High School Class of 1977, 732-821-5774. ic history. With their unique blend of virtuosi instrumental talents, beaut- very nice in every way. I'm really Quinn's other children are Sean iful vocals, captivating arrangements and stunning step dancing, this 25th reunion, Nov. 30. • St. Mary High School, Jersey very happy." Fuller, Terry and Jane. "My oldest Union High School Class of 1983, powerhouse group combines all die facets of Irish traditional culture and City, Classes of 1960, '61, '62 and '63 Her lovely Irish green eyes grandchild, Una, is 20, and she goes to 20th reunion, 2003. are planning a reunion. For informa- puts it forth in an immensely humorous and entertaining package. twinkled mischeviously. "There are Vassar," she said. For more information on the group, visit www.cherishtheladies.com. Union High School Class of 1993, tion, call Ken Giordano at quite a number of performers past 70 Quinn's first move back into the 10(h reunion, 2003. 732-549-6600 or 732-946-7075.

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Stepping Out is a weekly calendar 'ONCE ON THIS ISLAND' will be co- designed to guide our readers to the presented by the First Congregational many arts and entertainment events Church of Westfield and the United in the Union County area. The Church of Christ of Plainfield Saturday calendar is open to all groups and to March 17 at two locations. Shows organizations in the Union County are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. area. To place your free listing, send March 9 and 10 will be in Westfield, information to Arts and Entertain- 125 Elmer St.; March 16 and 17 will be ment Editor Bill VanSant, Worrall in Plainfield, 220 W. Seventh St. Tick- [email protected] by Friday. Library is located at 1980 Morris Ave. p.m. at the Springfield Holiday Inn, ets are $12 for adults, $6 for children Community Newspapers, P.O. Box CHILDREN'S SPECIALIZED HOSPI- in Friberger Park. For information, call Route 22 West, Springfield. Admission FESTIVALS younger than 5 years old. For informa- 3109, Union, 07083. TAL in Mountainside wilt exhibit the 908-851-5450. is 55 for adults and $3 for senior citi- THE DEUTSCHER CLUB of Clark will tion, call 908-233-2494 or works of photographer Larry Kerner, AUTHOR AMY HILL HEARTH will join zens; children younger than 12 are sponsor the Spring Cultural Show Fri- 908-755-8658. watercolorist Debbie Tintle and mixed- Holocaust survivor Norman Salsitz in admitted free. For information, call day at 7 p.m., featuring Margaret WESTFIELD COMMUNITY PLAY- media artist Loreen Williamson discussing her book, "in a World Gone 908-925-9667 or send e-mail to Aimer, Gitte and Klaus, and the ART ERS will present "Jerry's Girls" by Jerry thoughoutthe month of March. CSH is Mad," Sunday at 2 p.m. at Barnes and [email protected]. Schlossberg Quintet. Admission is $16 Herman through March 23. Shows are located at 153 New Providence Road, Noble in Springfield. Barnes and Noble THE WESTFIELD STAMP CLUB in advance, $18 at the door. The SHOWS Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. at the Mountainside. is located at 240 Route 22 West, meets the fourth Thursday of each Deutscher Club is located at 787 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS from WCP Theater, 1000 North Ave. West, Springfield. For information, call month at 8 p.m. in the Westfield Munic- Featherbed Lane, Clark. For informa- New Jersey schools will have their art- QUILTER MARGARET BEACH will Westfield. Tickets are $15. For infor- 973-376-8544. ipal Building, East Broad Street. For tion, call 732-574-8600. work on exhibit Saturday in thehave her work on exhibit at the Donald information, call 908-233-3045 or send mation, call 908-232-1221. B. Palmer Museum in the Springfield DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHER Vaughn-Eames Gallery at Kean Uni- e-mail to [email protected]. Public Library through April 4. AnCAROLYN JONES will appear at Bar- KEAN UNIVERSITY'S Department of versity, 1000 Morris Ave., Union. For Theater will present Shakespeare's information, call the New Jersey artist's reception will take place Sun- nes and Noble in Springfield March 15 AZZ day from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. to sign copies of her new book, "Every DAVE BRUBECK will appear in con- "As You Like It" March 15 to 24 in Wilk- School of the Arts at 732-225-8537. CONCERTS ins Theater on the Union campus, Gallery hours are Mondays, Wed- Girl Tells a Story: A Celebration of Girls cert with his quartet at the Union Coun- SUMMIT FRAME AND ART will exhi- COFFEE WITH CONSCIENCE Con- 1000 Morris Ave. Shows are Wednes- nesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to Speaking Their Minds." Barnes and ty Arts Center in Rahway March 22 at 8 bit paintings by American artists from cert Series will present concerts at two days to Saturdays at 8 p.m., and Sun- 8:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, Fridays and Noble is located at 240 Route 22 West,' p.m. Tickets are $25, $32 and $38. the mid-19th to the 21st century. Union County locations in the coming days at 2 p.m.; a High School Matinee Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Springfield. For information, call UCAC is located at 1601 Irving St., Gallery hours are Mondays to Satur- months. will be presented March 22 at 10 a.m. Sundays, 1 to 3:30 p.m. The Spring- 973-376-8544. Rahway. For information, call days from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and March 16: Dave Nachmanoff, Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for field Public Library is located at 66 732-499-8226 or visit www.ucac.org. Thursdays until 7 p.m. Summit Frame BOOKS BY WOMEN, ABOUT Springfield senior citizens and $8 for students. For Mountain Ave., Springfield. For infor- and Art is located at 465 Springfield WOMEN meets the first Wednesday of April 20: Dan Pelfefier and Jean information, call 908-527-2337. mation, call 973-376-4930. the month at Barnes and Noble in Ave., Summit For information, call Bratman, Westfield KIDS THE ELIZABETH PLAYHOUSE will 908-273-8665. RECENT WORK by artist Matthias Du- Springfield. Barnes and Noble is May 18: Alice DiMicele, Springfield BUSCO AMIGO, or "Friend Wanted," present "Separate Tables" by Terrence wel will be on exhibit in the Tomasulo located at 240 Route 22 West, Spring- June 15: Lui Collins, Westfield OUR VIEW: A UNIQUE PERSPEC- a Spanish-language play, will be pre- Rattigan March 22 through April 14. Gallery in the Mackay Library on the field. For information, call Springfield concerts are at Spring- TIVE on Life in Union County, a travel- sented by the Union County Arts Cen- Shows are at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Cranford campus of Union County Col- 973-376-8544. field Emanuel United Methodist ing exhibit sponsored by Community ter in Rahway Sunday at 3 p.m. Admis- Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets lege March 15 through April 18. An Church, 40 Church Mall, Access Unlimited, features the work of THE 'LORD OF THE RINGS' READ- sion is free; reservations are required. are $S for general admission, $6 for opening reception will take place 973-376-1695; Westfield concerts are 10 adults with developmental disabili- ING GROUP will meet the first Wed- UCAC is located at 1601 Irving St., students and senior citizens. The Eli- March 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of ties. The exhibit will tour the county. nesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at Rahway. For information, call zabeth Playhouse is located at 1100 E. For information, call 908-354-3040, Gallery hours are Mondays to Barnes and Noble in Clark. Barnes and Westfield, 1 E. Broad St., Thursdays, 1 to 4 p.m.; Tuesdays to 732-499-8226 or visit www.ucac.org. Jersey St., Elizabeth. For information, Ext. 304. Noble in Clark is located at 1180 Rari- 908-233-4211. call 908-355-0077. Thursdays, 6 to 9 p.m., and Saturdays, tan Road. For information, call All concerts begin at 8 p.m., doors ARTIST RON HEDRICK will have his 1 to 4 p.m. UCC is located at 1033 732-574-1818. open at 7:30 p.m. A $10 donation is work on exhibit at Evalyn Dunn's Gal- Springfield Ave., Cranford. For infor- suggested. For information, call VARIETY lery, 549 South Ave., Westfield. EDISON ARTS SOCIETY WRITER'S THEATER mation, call 908-709-7155 or visit 908-232-8723 or visit PAPER MILL: The State Theater of THE 14TH ANNUAL AUCTION spon- Gallery hours are Tuesdays through CIRCLE, led by Cheryl Racanelli, www.ucc.edu/tomasulo(underscore)ar www.coffeewithconscience.com. New Jersey will present "I'm Not Rap- sored by the AIDS Benefit Committee Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and meets at Barnes and Noble in Clark the t(underscore)gallery. LENTEN BROWN-BAG CONCERT poport" by Herb Gardner through of New Jersey will take place Saturday by appointment. For information, call second and fourth Monday of each AMERICAN LANDSCAPES, works by SERIES will be sponsored by the Cen- March 24. Shows are Wednesdays at Temple Emanu-EI, 756 E. Broad St., 908-232-0412. month. Barnes and Noble in Clark is photographer Nancy J. On, will be on located at 1180 Raritan Road. For tral Presbyterian Church of Summit through Saturdays at 8 p.m., and Sun- Westfield. For information, including ARTIST NANCY SHAND will have her exhibit at the Bouras Galleries of Sum- information, call 732-574-1818, Fridays at 12:15 p.m., through March days at 7:30 p.m.; matinees are Thurs- ticket prices and event times, call work on exhibit in the Kent Place Gal- mit through April 27. Proceeds from CLASSICS BOOK CLUB meets the 22. Admission is free. Attendees may days and Sundays at 2 p.m. and Satur- 908-928-1600. lery in Summit through Friday. sales will benefit Overtook Hospital. second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 bring a lunch, or puchase a sandwich days at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $29 to THE BACK PORCH in Rahway will Gallery hours are Mondays to Fri- Gallery hours are by appointment p.m. at Barnes and Noble in Spring- and drink for $3. $59; $15 Student Rush tickets are present Open Mike Night every Tues- days, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by appoint- only. Bouras Galleries is located in field. Barnes and Noble is located at Friday: Margaret Wacyk available the day of performances with day at 9 p.m. and karaoke every Thurs- ment with the gallery director. Kent Bouras Properties, 25 DeForest Ave., 240 Route 22 West, Springfield. For March 15: All Seasons Chamber a current ID. day night. Place School is located at 42 Norwood Summit. For information, call information, call 973-376-8544. Players Special performances are the free The Back Porch is located at 1505 Ave., Summit. For information, call 908-277-6054. March 22: The Larks Conversation Series, Thursdays at 7 Main St in Rahway. For information, 908-273-0900, Ext. 332, or visit AFRICAN-AMERICAN INTERESTS OLMSTED IN UNION COUNTY, Central Presbyterian Church is p.m. in the mezzanine, through March call 732-381-6455. www.kentplace.org. meets the second Thursday of the located at 70 Maple St., Summit. For 21; audio-described performances CROSSROADS, 78 North Ave., Gar- works by photographer Nancy J. Ori, month at 8 p.m. at Barnes and Noble in EYES ON THE LAND — landscape information, call 908-273-0441. March 21 at 2 p.m., March 23 at 2:30 wood presents a series of jazz, blues will be on exhibit in Wisner House at Springfield. Barnes and Noble is photography by Marvin Cline, Chip p.m. and March 24 at 7:30 p.m., each and comedy concerts, as well as Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit located at 240 Route 22 West, Spring- NEW JERSEY YOUTH SYMPHONY Forelli, Mark Obenzinger and Nancy J. with a sensory seminar 90 minutes football-themed nights. through May 13. A reception with the field. For information, call will appear in the Family of Orchestras On — will be on exhibit at The Gallery prior to curtain; and a sign-interpreted/ Every Sunday: Sunday Football, artist will take place April 7 from 1 to 4 973-376-8544. 18th annual Pops Concert Sunday at the Arts Guild of Rahway through p.m. from 1 to 2:15 p.m. and 3:15 to 5 p.m. open-captioned performance March noon to closing, see all the games with March 15. Hours are Mondays to Fridays, 9 MYSTERY READING GROUP will at the Jersey Gardens Outlet Mall, 651 24 at 7:30 p.m. $2 domestic pints and wing specials. Gallery hours are Wednesdays, Fri- a.m. to 3 p.m. Reeves-Reed Arbore- meet at Barnes and Noble in Clark the Kapkowski Road, Elizabeth. For infor- Paper Mill is located on Brookside Every Monday: Monday Night days and Saturdays, 1 to 4 p.m.; tum is located at 165 Hobart Ave., second Thursday of each month at mation, call 908-436-3005. Drive in Millburn. For information, call Football. Thursdays, 1 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Barnes and Noble is located 973-3 76-4343 or visit Every Tuesday: Jazz Jam, all pints Summit. For information, call THE MUSICAL CLUB OF WEST- and by appointment. The Arts Guild of at 1180 Raritan Road. For information, www.papermill.org. are $2. 908-273-8787. FIELD will present a recital Wednes- Rahway is located at 1670 Irving St., call 732-574-1818. Every Wednesday: Domestic draft day at 8 p.m. at the First Baptist THE PLAYHOUSE ASSOCIATION of Rahway. For information, call beer for $2. JEWISH BOOK LOVERS meets at Church, 170 Elm, St., Westfield. For Summit will present The Waverly Gal- 732-381 -7511 or visit AUDITIONS 7:15 p.m. at Barnes and Noble, 240 information^.call 908-232-2173. lery" by Kenneth Lonergan through Today: Bathtub Ginan-a-tribute to STONY HILL PLAYERS in Summit 1 www.rahwayartsguild.org. Route 22 WestV Springfield, the third Saturday: Shows are- Fridays and will conduct auditions for Gilbert and SUMMIT CHORALE win present "How 1 Monday of each month. For informa- Saturdays at 8 p.m., plus 2 p.m. mati- Friday: Electric Jellyfish and Blunt COAT OF MANY COLORS, paintings Sullivan's "H.M.S. Pinafore" March 15 Suite It Is," a concert featuring two tion, call 973-376-8544. nee Sunday and an 8 p.m. perfor- Force by Patrick Alexander, will be on exhibit from 8 to 10 p.m. and March 16 from 2 choral suites composed by Music mance March 7. Tickets are $15 for Saturday: Jim Weider of The Band in the Les Malamut Art Gallery in Union to 4 p.m. at the Community Congrega- SHAKESPEARE OUT LOUD Reading Director Garyth Nair, March 16 at 8 through March 20. general admission, $10 for students 18 Wednesday: Tabasco Cat tional Church, 200 Hartshorn Drive, Group will meet at Barnes and Noble, p.m. at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian March 14: Mike, "Rocker Wurtele, Gallery hours are Mondays to Short Hills. Show dates are June 1 to 1180 Raritan Road, Clark, at 7:30 p.m. years old and younger. The Summit Church, 716 Watchung Ave., Plain- Playhouse is located at 10 New Eng- The Nick Clemens Band and Blue #9 Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and 16. For information, call 908-665-1376. the third Friday of each month to read a field. Advance-sale tickets are $16 for Fridays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 land Ave., Summit. For information, March 15: WTC Benefit featuring CONCORD SINGERS, a community Shakespeare play out loud. The group adults and $11 for students and senior p.m. Union Public Library is located at call 908-273-2192 for visit Shady Groove with Cairo and Tata chorus, welcomes female vocalists at is led by Kevin Muller. For information, citizens; at the door, tickets are $18 1980 Morris Ave., Union. For informa- www.summitplayhouse.org. March 16: Blue Plate Special its rehearsals Monday evenings at call 732-574-1818. and $13, respectively. For information, tion, call 908-851-5450. March 20: Smear Campaign and 7:30 p.m. at the Calvary Episcopal WOMEN'S READING GROUP will call 973-762-8486 or visit UNION COUNTY ARTS CENTER in Ether INTERNATIONAL JURIED SHOW Church, Woodland Avenue in Summit. meet at Barnes and Noble in Clark the www.su mmitchorale.o rg. Rahway will present The Shiloh Play- March 21: Secret Sound and The 2002 will be on exhibit in the Palmer last Wednesday of each month. Bar- ers in "No Matter What" by Marjorie Zen Tricksters METRO RHYTHM CHORUS of Sweet UNION COUNTY ARTS CENTER in Faulkner Saturday at 3 p.m. Tickets Gallery of the New Jersey Center for Adelines International is seeking nes and Noble in Clark is located at March 22: Brown Rahway will present Celtic Fest, fea- are $28 for adults, $25 for senior citi- Visual Arts in Summit through March female singers. The group rehearses 1180 Raritan Road. For information, March 23: Billy Hector turing Aoife Clancy and Providence, zens 65 years old and older, $15 for 20. every Wednesday from 8 to 10 p.m. in call 732-574-1818. March 27: East 46 and Chapter One March 16 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20, children 17 years old and younger, and Gallery hours are Mondays to Fri- the Cranford area. For information, call March 28: Juggling Suns days from noon to 4 p.m., and Satur- $25 and $30. UCAC is located at 1601 $25 each for groups of 15 or more. Janet Manfredonia at 908-654-8641 or Irving St., Rahway. For information, For information, call 908-232-5666 days and Sundays from 2to 4 p.m. send e-mail to manfredonia® post- CLASSES UCAC is located at 1601 Irving St., call 732-499-8226 or visit or visit www.xxroads.com. NJCVAis located at 68 Elm St., Sum- box.csi.cuny.edu; or call Judy McCord PHOTOGRAPHER OWEN KANZLER Rahway. For information, call www.ucac.org. mit. For information, call at 973-895-8983. will conduct a class titled "Advanced 732-499-8226 or visit www.ucac.org. 908-273-9121. Topics in Photography"for 10 sessions STONY HILL PLAYERS will present MOLLY MAGUIRE'S IRISH PUB, for- UNION COUNTY ARTS CENTER in WESTFIELD GLEE CLUB is seeking Thursday evenings from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The Dining Room" by A.R. Gurney Fri- merly Casual Times, in Clark will pre- BABY IT'S COLD OUTSIDE, autumn Rahway will present "Doo Wop Nights male and female adult singers to parti- Fee is $5. Classes will take place at day to March 17 at the Wilson School, sent entertainment in the coming and winter oil paintings by Gerry Hey- II" — featuring the Dovells, Frankie cipate in the club's 77th season. Linden High School, 121 W. St. 14 Beekman Terrace, Summit. Shows weeks. Thursdays are Ladies Nights, dt, will be on exhibit in the Members' Lymon's Teenagers and The Tokens Rehearsals are Mondays from 8 to 10 Georges Ave., Linden. For information, are at 8 p.m. Saturday, and March 9 and Sundays feature NFL games and Gallery at the New Jersey Center for with Jay Siegal — March 17 at 8 p.m. p.m. in the Westfield Presbyterian call 908-486-5930. and 16; 3 p.m. Sunday and March 17, $2 drafts. Visual Arts in Summit through March Tickets are $20, $25 and $28. UCAC is Church choir room. and 5 p.m. March 10. Tickets are $12 March 15: Bobby Byrne 29. NEW JERSEY WORKSHOP FOR located at 1601 Irving St., Rahway. For For information, call Dale Juntilla at for general admission, $6 for children Molly Maguire's is located at 1085 Gallery hours are Mondays to Fri- THE ARTS is currently accepting information, call 732-499-8226 or visit 908-232-0673. 12 years old and younger. For informa- Central Ave., Clark. For information, days from noon to 4 p.m., and Satur- registration for its Music Studio. Les- www.ucac.org. days and Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. sons include instrumental, voice and tion, call 908-464-7716. call 732-388-6511. NJCVA is located at 68 Elm St., Sum- music theory, with beginner through FOLKSINGER DAR WILLIAMS will mit. For information, call BOOKS advanced classes. Additional courses UNION PUBLIC LIBRARY Book Dis- appear in concert March 23 at 8 p.m. at 908-273-9121. include artclassesforchildren and tod- cussion Group 2002 will meet in the the Union County Arts Center in Rah- dlers, the Westfield Fencing Club and DARIO'S ART, the work of Dario coming months to discuss various way. Tickets are $20 and $25. UCAC is the Drawing Workshop. Classes take If you have Medicare or Private insurance, you may be Scholis, will be on exhibit at the Hilton novels. located at 1601 Irving St., Rahway. For Hotel at Newark Airport, Elizabeth, place at 150-152 E. Broad St., information, call 732-499-8226 or visit Eligible to receive your, March 20: "Colors of the Mountain" Westfield. through March 31. A reception with the by Da Chen www.ucac.org. DIABETIC SUPPLIES & RESPIRATORY MEDS. artist will take place March 17 from 1 to For information, call 908-789-9696. April 17: "Ritual Bath" by Faye BARNES AND NOBLE, 240 Route 22 nebulizers, albuterol & ipartropium 5 p.m. Kellerman West, Springfield, will present musical The Hilton Hotel at Newark Airport is May 15: "Snow Falling on Cedars" performances throughout the year. All AT NO COST TO YOU!! located at 1170 Spring St., Elizabeth. COLLECTIBLES by David Guterson concerts are from 8 to 10 p.m. in the Call DIABETIC SUPPLY PROGRAM For information, call 908-351-3900; to June 19: The Corrections" by GREATER NEW JERSEY RECORD cafe section. RSVP for the reception, call Jonathan Franzen SHOWS will sponsor the Record and March 16: Shamra TOLL FREE 908-353-8055 or send e-mail to Meetings are at 7 p.m. Union Public CD Expo Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 For information, call 973-376-8544. 1'888-466-2678 (no HMO patients, please) Specializing in •additions & quality wotfc new constructions TO RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL •general wiring & lighting •small & large repairs ^paeRaRi FOR EVERYTHING w •new & old work II Ripasso TRUCKS • AUTOS • CELLULARS electmc. Inc. •update services LAPTOPS • CAMCORDERS! § invites you to experience New Services Available: We can rebuild your battery packs for cordless Fine Italian Dining 908-276-3687 •recessed lighting tools, laptop computers and most any other application at its best. Join us at JOSEPH PUERARI President •110 v smoke detectors Phone (908) 352-7222 • Fax (908) 353-3214 499 S. Livingston Ave., Livingston Fully Insured - License #7837-A E-Mail [email protected]. Asiseo Co. Inc. -414 Spring Street (Rt 1-9 South) • Elizabeth Btton Appetitol CANADIAN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Join Us For Your Easter FOOTBALL CAMP Celebration! Charles Way Football Camp Call now : Expensive Medications? A reliable Canadian "Daily Instructions from several of the NewYork Giants!" m Ages 8-18- 9th Big Year • East Stroudsburg University - June 29 - July 3 Lunch - lues. - Fri. Dinner - Hies. -Sun. Company that fills and sends your medications • Closed Mondays directly to you. Please contact us at: • Fax your lunch order • Plan a special occasion - On site parties 59 Dundas ST. E. Charles Amani Will Jason Brandon Mike Sara Frank Joe For reservations Belleville, ON Canada K8N 1B7 Way Toomer Allen Garret Short Rosenthal Games Ferrara Jurevhius Limited Enrollment! • Outstanding Coaching Staff! 973-992-4455 Toll free: 1-877-966-0567 Fax: 1-613-966-6146 Fax: 973-992-4438 www.canpd.com e-mail: [email protected] "THE BEST FOOTBALL CAMP IN THE USA!" For FREE Brochure call 124 hours): 1-800-555-0801 Parking in Rear « Major Credit Cards Accepted PAGE B8 — THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2002 UNION COUNTY CLASSIFIED Community

NEWSPAPERS DEADLINES CLASSIFIED UNION COUNTY In-column 3 PM Tuesday Call 1(800) Union Leader • Echo Leader Display - Space reservation 5 PM Friday SPECIALS The Eagle (Cranford/Clark) • The Leader Ad Copy 12 noon Monday Spectator Leader • Gazette Leader Business Directory 4 PM Thursday Rahway Progress • Summit Observer GARAGE SALES 564-8911 ESSEX COUNTY 30 words $31.00 or $45.00 combo News-Record of Maplewood & South Orange ADJUSTMENTS Garage Sale signs, price stickers, balloons, SALES HOURS West Orange Chronicle • East Orange Record Adjustments: We make every effort to avoid mistakes in your Monday through Friday Orange Transcript * The Glen Ridge Paper classified advertisement. Please check your ad the first day it helpful hints, inventory sheet and Rain runs! We cannot be responsible beyond the first insertion. Nutley Journal * Belleville Post 9:00 AM-5 PM Should an error occur please notify the classified department. Insurance. After Hours Call Irvington Herald * Vailsburg Leader Worrall Community Newspapers, Inc.. shall not be liable for The Independent Press of Bloomfield errors or omissions in cost of actual space occupied by item in 973-672-4100 which error or omissions occurred. We can not be held liable ECONOMY CLASS Selection #8100 for failure, for any cause, to insert an ad. Worrall Community RATES Newspapers, Inc. reserves the right to reject, revise or 20 words $8.00 or $12.00 combo items for ADDRESS CLASSIFIED RATES reclassify any advertisement at any time. sale under $200.00 One item per ad price Classified Advertising 20 words or less $20.00 per insertion must appear. Worrall Newspapers Additional 10 words $6.00 per insertion P.O. Box 158 Display Rates $25.50 per column inch CHARGE IT All classified ads require prepayment. AUTOS FOR SALE Maplewood, NJ 07040 Contract Rates Available Please have your card and expiration date. Blind Box Number. $20.00 per insertion 20 words -10 weeks $39.00 or $59.00 Phone: 800-564-8911 Fax: 973-763-2557 combo no copy changes Offices where ads can be placed in person: UNION COUNTY 1291 Stuyvesant Ave., Union CLASSIFIED COMBINATION RATES Ad appears in all 18 newspapers wwwSjS ESSEX COUNTY 20 words or less $30.00 per insertion 463 Valley Street, Maplewood Additional 10 words $10.00 per insertion E:Mail your ad to us at Fax: your ad to us at 170 Scotland Road, Orange Display Rates $47.50 per column inch OR 266 Liberty Street, Bloomfield Contract Rates Available ads @ iocalsource.com (973) 763-2557

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Why? Because NO PROBLEM! reporting for one or more of our weekly newspapers means becoming involved in the communities we servs. Looking for friendly, outgoing team piayers to work at our ADVERTISING SALES From news stories to features, from council coverage to Relay stores located in Newark International Airport. police blotters, from community events to the Board of Education, reporters are the eyes and ears of all of our Shifts available: Worrall Community Newspapers is looking readers. 5:00 a.m. To 2:00 p.m. for experienced and aggressive salespeople Worrall Newspapers, which publishes 18 newspapers serving 26 towns, has 2:00 p.m. To 11:00 p.m. openings for reporters in its Essex and Union County regions. If you think you 3:30 p.m. To 12:30 a.m. for outside and inside sales. Earning have what it takes to be a reporter, send resume and clips to Tom Canavan, P.O.. Box 3109, Union, N.J., 07083, or fax to (908) 686-4169. Interviews are held Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon at potential commensurate with experience. Be part of a company whose mission is to preserve democracy. Terminal A Relay Office. Fax resumes to (973) 242-6172. Paid Worrall Newspapers is an equal opportunity employer. parking for employees. Call for appointment (908) 686-7700 UNION COUNTY CLASSIFIED THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2002 — PAGE B9

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J out basement, hardwood floors, goif course www.retjreandlive.com. John G. Udell, president of Weicli- "All real estate advertised herein is sub- view, $400,000.. 973-325-9101. ert Commercial Brokerage Inc., ject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, announced the appointment of W. which makes it illegal to advertise any REAL ESTATE WANTED preference, limitation, or discrimination LAND FOR SALE Joshua Levering to the position of WE BUY houses... all cash... 1-4 families... based on race, color, religion, sex, hand- BAY AREA, Virginia safe haven 99 acres icap, familial status, or national origin, Essex & Union Counties... any condition- executive vice president of the Office with 3000" deep waterfront $379,000. Terrif- Call 973-761-1040. Division. or intention to make any such prefer- ic potential for development or family com- ence, limitation, or discrimination." pound. Owner arranged financing. Call In his new role, Levering will man- "We will not knowingly accept any today! 800-850-4461. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE age and develop the office leasing and advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are here- CHESAPEAKE BAY area "New To Market" FORECLOSED GOVERNMENT homes! sales division of the company. He will by informed that all dwellings advertised Construction prices from $39,900. 1 to 3 $0 or low down! Tax repos and bankrupt- be based at Weichert Commercial's are available on an equal opportunity acres waterfront sites, bay areas access cies. HUD, VA, FHA. No credit OK. For list- headquarters in Morris Plains and will basis." best crabbing and fishing grounds. Good ings, 800-501-1777, ext. 199. Fee. oversee the office division of the com- for vacation and retirement. Paved roads, APARTMENT TO RENT utilities. Buy now, build later. E.Z. terms. 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Completely Furnished • Wall-to-wall Carpeting Completely Furnished • Wall-to-wall Carpeting that a commercial real estate profes- SPRINGFIELD, MORRIS Avenue, 2nd 25" Color TV • Microwave • Refrigerator Refrigerator • Range sional of Josh's caliber is joining our John Udell, president of Weichert Commercial Broker- floor, bedroom, living room, eat-in-kitchen. RENT WHEN NOT USING. LAKEFRONT COMMUNITY team to lead the office division. With Heat/ water supplied. No laundry facilities. Pool/Exercise/Security Outstanding Club Amenities age Inc., congratulates W. Joshua Levering on his new Available April 15th. S750. 908-686-0334. 0% Interest Seller Short Term Financing Available U.S. Gov't Gram Available • 0% Down If Qualified Josh's guidance, we expect to grow position. our business significantly by expand- UNION, 6 rooms, available April 1st.,con- venient to shopping and buses. Call 908- 1 -800-955-5120 1-877-525-3258 ing the sales force and developing lion square feet. Notable transactions NAR, along with most New Jersey 688-5875. new marketing programs to better real estate organizations. He is on the include selling the 327,000 square- UNION-2nd FLOOR in 2 family home-. 1- serve our customers." foot Morris Business Campus in Mor- Corporate Board of Directors of the 1/2 bedroom, bath, living room, kitchen. This Coupon Entitles Bearer to a Levering said he is delighted to join ris Plains, and the sale of a 650,000 greater YMCA of Essex County and Great location. $1100 includes all except the Weichert team. "Under John electric. Call 973-465-5132 for appoint- FREE Real Estate Market Analysis square-foot downtown Newark office chairs the Buildings and Properties ment. Udell's leadership, Weichert Com- building. Committee. He is also a corporate How Much Ss Your Home Worth? mercial is aggressively forging into board member of the Montclair Eco- HOUSE TO RENT new areas and building the company He represented Goya Foods in its nomic Development Corp. He resides Simply Return This Coupon or Cali $0 DOWN HOMES Government and Bank For An Appointment issued by... to become the most successful com- acquisition of a 13-acre parcel of land in Upper Montclair with his wife and Foreclosures! HUD, VA, FHA No credit OK. mercial real estate brokerage firm in in Long Island from Northrup Grum- two sons and is a 15-year resident of For listings now! 800-501-1777 extension New Jersey. I am very excited with man and assisted with the construc- the town. 193. Fee. this excellent opportunity to lead the tion of a 180,000 square-foot build- RAMOS REAL ESTATE Weichert Commercial Brokerage HOUSE TO SHARE 9 office division in this endeavor." ing, in addition to overseeing the Inc. has sold and leased billions of "We Care' Levering has 22 years of experi- purchase of more than 80,000 square dollars of commercial property, and SPRINGFIELD, FEMALE seeks roommate feet in Orlando, Fla. to share 2 bedroom townhouse. $750/ 547 Chestnut St. ence in the commercial real estate are- the company's 75 sales associates month includes heat/ hot water. Available Union na. He comes to Weichert Commer- Recently, he completed the sale of have closed more than 2,000 transac- now. 908-591-5721 or 973-564-8019. cial from Newmark and Company, tions in recent years. Weichert Com- a 115,000 square-foot downtown OFFICE TO LET Name. where he served as senior managing office building in Newark to MBNA. mercial is an affiliate of Weichert director for approximately the last This was the second time he sold this Realtors, the largest independent real MAPLEWOOD 600 Sqft Prime Office Address.. eight years. Prior to Newmark and estate company in the nation with space. Good location, $2,000 monthly, particular building. Levering has been includes all utilities, many extras. Burgdoff Phone Day ( )_ .Evening ( )_ Company, he was a senior associate an exclusive service provider for Ver- 7,500 sales associates in more than Realtors Ray VanDyke 973-275-3275. with CB Commercial Group. izon New Jersey Inc. for five years, 200 offices. For more information Broker: Gerald Ramos - inquire about our Senior Discount He has successfully completed and has completed more than 75 about 'Weichert Commercial, call VACATIONS RENTALS more than 300 commercial transac- transactions during this time. 973-267-7778 or visit the company's OUTER BANKS, NC Premier oceanfront tions and has sold more than 25 build- web site at vacation homes with private pools and hot Levering is a member of SIOR, tubs. Lots to do and see! 800-395-2525. ings with a total of more than 3.5 mil- NAIOP, NACORE, IOREBA and www.weichertcommercial.com. Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty, www.out- erbanksvacations.com. Barren named year's top broker REAL ESTATE John G. Udell, president of Weich- foot multi-tenanted office building in Systems, subleased space in Morris- "AH real estate advertised herein is sub- ert Commercial Brokerage Inc., Sparta to an investor, the sale of a town to Atlantic Health Systems and ject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, announced that Arnold L. Barron has medical building in Cedar Knolls to a relocated a law firm to Morristown. which makes it illegal to advertise any been named Broker of the Year for preference, limitation, or discrimination Hillside physician, the sale of a 12,000 square Weichert Commercial Brokerage based on race, color, religion, sex, hand- 2001 at the Morris Plains-based Real foot flex building in Berkeley Heights Inc. has sold and leased billions of icap, familial status, or national origin, NEW LISTING! Charming 3 BR Cape Cod completely Estate Company. to an investor, and the sale of a former dollars of commercial property, and or intention to make any such prefer- ence, limitation, or discrimination." renovated w/new kitchen & bath, new Barron has been with Weichert Fleet Bank office building in Summit the company's 75 sales associates "We will not knowingly accept any windows, new floors. Lge fenced yard Commercial for 16 years and this is to an investor. have closed more than 2,000 transac- advertising for real estate which is in Nice neighborhood close to schools the fourth time he has achieved the His noteworthy lease transactions tions in recent years. violation of the law. All persons are here- playground, shopping, transportation by informed that all dwellings advertised Well worth a phone call Right Now! distinction of being the top producing include the relocation of EVS Broad- Weichert Commercial is an affiliate are available on an equal opportunity salesperson based on dollar volume of cast Systems' U.S. headquarters to of Weichert Realtors, the largest inde- basis." transactions completed during a $199,900 Fairfield and the relocation of Inter- pendent real estate company in the COMMERCIAL PROPERTY calendar year. path Communications headquarters nation with 7,500 sales associates in In making the announcement, RAHWAY: STORAGE -Offices. Great work from Raleigh-Durham, N.C., to Mor- more than 200 offices. For more space- long- short term lease available. Hillside Udell said he is proud to have Barron ris Township. Barron also relocated information about Weichert Commer- 732-388-2596. NEW CONSTRUCTION! onhis team. 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For your benefit, i 1^00-829-CASH consider a a errors or omissions.To display information, lenders only shouid contact C.M.I. @800-426-4565. Rates are supplied by the ienders, are i Title Insurance: real estate. presented without guarantee, and are subject to change. Copyrighr.,2000. Cooperative Mortgage Information - All Rights Reserved, 1-800-528-8353 CaK 1-800-30*-^ UNION COUNTY CLASSIFIED THURSDAY, MARCH 7 2002 — PAGE B1, TRANSACTIONS Real estate transactions are 1031 Jefferson Ave., to Jose C. Men- LLC for $60,000 on Nov. 8. and Ranaee Smith for $147,900 on Michael J. and Ellen Rabasca Jr. recorded in the office of the county Stephen M. Zmijewski sold proper- des for $120,501 on Nov. 8. Timothy and Michelle Figueroa Nov. 15. sold property at 48 Evergreen Road ty at 2604 Hamilton Terrace to clerk. Worrall Newspapers publishes Jerry L. and Ellen M. Confer sold sold property at 118 Elmwood Ter- Michael S. Savage sold property at to Gregory L. and Holly L. Moller for an abbreviated version of all transac- Emilio Fernandez for $187,000 on property at 177 Glenwood Road to race to Keith and Teresa Wills for 127 Sterling Place to Jerrick and Wil- $280,000 on Nov. 29. Nov. 9. tions recorded in the 12 Union County Jose and Maria Rojas for $205,000 on $227,000 on Nov. 9. ma Jonhson for $114,000 on Nov. 16. Robert T. and Kathryn C. Valleau municipalities the newspapers cover, Deven and Uriello Benders sold Nov. 9. James Whyte sold property at 815 Wells Fargo Bank of Minnesota sold properly at 61 Silver Lake Drive using the recording date. The infor- property at 322 Ohio St., to Efrain F. Lenore Little sold property at 706 Summit St., to Bartolome and Josefa sold property at 227 Main St., to NJ to Emily R. and Paul E. McDonald for mation is provided by TRW Property Urgiles for $240,000 on Nov. 9. Pennsylvania Ave., to Hernan and A. Arballo for $185,000 on Nov. 13. Affordable Homes Corp. for $70,000 $1,175,000 on Nov. 29. Data, a Fort Lauderdale, Flo., infor- Elsa Castro for $55,000 on Nov. 9. on Nov. 16. Carmella T. Johnson sold property mation service, and is published John Folenta Jr. sold property at at 847 Dewey St., to Ivan A. and Phi- approximately six weeks after it is 716 Canton St, to Haripersaud Man- Mountainside Union lomena C. Pacella for $285,000 on filed in the county clerk's office. garu for $155,000 on Nov. 10. Roselle Park Nov. 9. Anastasios and Angeline Markos Jose P. and Maria F. Pereira sold Ivan Pacella sold property at 980 property at 2495 Ogden Road to Rui sold property at 351 Cherry Hill Susan M. Lovett sold property at Johnson Place to Emaimel and Maria Clark Hillside M. and Silvia M. Mariano for Road to Donna Dellechiaie for 562 E. Grant Ave., to Hernando Pati- P. DeJesus for $172,000 on Nov. 12. $450,000 on Nov. 2. no for $225,000 on Nov. 6. $300,000 on Nov. 1. Ellen P. Lenox sold property at 15 Nestorio and Victori Tanpiengco Christos N. and Karen Vlachakis Walter L. and Jean G. Brytczuk Margaret Wolff sold property at Dushyant R. and Lataka D. Patel Douglas Drive to Robert W. and sold property at 250 North Ave., to sold property at 1382 Birch Hill sold property at 430 Galloping Hill 735 Salem Road to Jose P. Pereira for sold property at 342 Patricia Court Ellen P. Lenox for $285,000 on Nov. Nerissa Tanpiengco for $145,000 on Road to Michael W. and Susan C. Road to Maria Cepero for $199,000 $199,000 on Nov. 1. to Casimiro and Etelvina Gomes for 14. Nov. 1. Moore for $390,000 on Nov. 14. on Nov. 13. Victor and Jeanine Mancheno sold $320,000 on Nov. 13. Evelyn Cannillo sold property at Roosevelt and Lillie M. Stokelin Secretary of HUD sold property at property at 1020 Harding Ave., to Arlene Glasman sold property at 508 Valley Road to Eduardo Dasilva sold property at 347 Florence Ave., to 2407 Dayton Ave., to Joseph and Rahway 23 E. Westfield Ave., to Jeffrey Dick Chanthy and Jenny G. Tes for for $335,000 on Nov. 15. Wilton and Grace Holder for for $140,700 on Nov. 15. $146,000 on Nov. 2. Marissa L. Torres for $232 000 on Flora M. Weiss sold property at 77 $137,000 on Nov. 5. Mary P. Finer sold property at 153 Manuel and Giselle M. Jimenez Henry Tomasso sold property at Nov. 15. Brookside Terrace to Raymond and Isaac and Felicia C. English sold Madison Ave., to Elsie L. Gibson for sold property at 133 Berwyn St., to 1034 Lowden Ave., to Angela Belli- Rainaldo Fuentes sold property at Lana Linder for $430,000 on Nov. 16. property at 551 Leo St., to Rodney C. $215,000 on Nov. 7. Jose F. and Janet Rodriguez for no for $150,000 on Nov. 7. 1219 Shetland Drive to Nelson and Mildred C. Woodruff sold property Wilson for $133,000 on Nov. 7. Christy and Joan Petill sold proper- $210,000 on Nov. 21. Antonio Nieves sold property at 76 Noemi R. nagan for $243,000 on at 109 Georgia St., to Vincent Fac- Bemadino M. and Maria L. Sousa ty at 666 Stone St., to Richard B. and Irene J. Goldberg sold property at Elmwood Ave., to Richard F. Pizznta Nov. 19. chini for $275,000 on Nov. 16. sold property at 284 Gertrude St., to Margaret Proctor for $318,500 on 10 Rhoda Terrace to Robert J Gold- for $184,000 on Nov. 7. Timothy R. and Sandra M. Bowen Luis Troche for $155,000 on Nov. 8. Nov. 9. berg for $170,000 on Nov. 26. Miriam F. Sichel sold property at sold properly at 168 Kimberly Road Israel and Georgina Hernandez Cranford Brian A. and Lavonne R. Lang sold Paul Antonucci sold property at 1024 Sayre Road to Jocelyn Domi- to Alison M. Brunner for $209,900 on sold property at 1215 Salem Ave., to property at 544 W. Meadow Ave., to 438 Faitoute Ave., to David Kim for nique for $198,500 on Nov. 9. Nov. 19. Juan and Nefer Orozco for $136,000 Dennis Sumenek sold property at William Melka for $220,000 on $300,000 on Nov. 27. Ralph T. Johnson sold property at Claude and Sharon Johnson sold on Nov. 9. 110 Ridge St., to William E. and Nov. 13. 2184 Morrison Ave., to Ahmad and property at 1275 Oakland Ave., to Diane F. Owings for $539,000 on Deo C. Alfajora for $227,000 on Nov. Secretary of HUD sold property Springfield Dianeth Abuaziz for $130,000 on Nov. 1. Kenilworth at 1918 Village Drive to Silass and Nov. 9. 20. Jason T. and Jeanne M.R. Stem Eniet Massey for $114,000 on Nov. Henry H. Koecher sold property at sold property at 31 Elizabeth Ave., to Attilio and Elena Mariani sold 13. 29 Cottier Ave., to Igor Veretennikov John J. and Lisa M. Fleming for property at 226 N. 16th St., to Sophie Sakala sold property at 739 for $229,000 on Nov. 12. $240,000 on Nov. 9. Anthony S. and Karen A. Catinella for Rodgers Court to Francis J. and Donald and Marianna Voorhees The Simple Truth About Selling Houses Mary A. Vajda sold property at 175 $399,000 on Dec. 13. Susanne M. Blair for $124,000 on sold property at 175 Tooker Ave., to Locust Drive to Frank V. and Joanne David R. Oldam sold property at Nov. 13. Sean and Sarah McTernan for More Buyers=Faster Sale=Better Price & Terms M. Mason for $280,000 on Nov. 12. 600 Washington Ave., to Robert Sara M. Berg sold property at 66 $291,500 on Nov. 30. Genevieve Dabrosky sold property Wolters for $192,000 on Nov. 29. W. Emerson Ave., to Rickey Matth- Barry A. and Jorja H. Maltzman at 36 Iroquois Road to Bruce H. ews for $136,500 on Nov. 16. sold property at 35 Norwood Road to 'How dots 'Burgdorff 13^ do tfus? 'With ourTroactm Dabrosky for $240,000 on Nov. 12. Linden Robert and Rosemary Capece sold Marc and Jennifer Gozlan for 9farfeting T(an andSy placing your fisting on the Frederick R. Obrock sold property property at 528 Booth Court to Jai- $420,000 on Dec. 3. Multiple Listing Service -whin aftmember %idtors at 590 Brookside Place to Verne Frederic M. Cybulski sold property son Bonar for $160,000 on Nov. 19. Markham for $265,000 on Nov. 14. have the opportunity to self your home. at 1405 Emma Place to Lisa A Myma Scott sold property at 847 Summit Cybulski for $188,000 on Nov. 1. Central Ave., to Kim F. Stanley for Elizabeth Jose D. and Luz Lopes sold proper- $176,000 on Nov. 19. James D. and Linda F. Blum sold SPACIOUS COLONIAL ty at 2505 Ogden St., to Jose and property at 6 New England Ave., to Lovely CLARK home features 3 Carol Golia sold property at 434 Bedroom, 1.1 baths, Formal Dining Odete Nunes for $150,000 on Nov 1. Roselle Chi-Shan and Yueh Yang for Linden Ave., to Roger W. and Shar- Paulo Dias sold property at 317 E. Room, Eat-In Kitchen, full basement, $336,500 on Nov. 6. private yard, hardwood floors under onda Liggon for $254,600 on Nov. 2. Henry St., to Santiago Rodriguez for Albert P. Putnoky sold property at Richard W. and Wendy A. Haenss- Edgar and Maria Bastidas sold carpet, updated roof and furnace. A $300,000 on Nov. 1. 227 Gordon St., to Marc A. and Feli- ler sold property at 65 Linden Place great value! $249,900. property at 475 5th Ave., to Eluterio Curt E. and Dawn A. Friedlander cia L. Shorts for $150,000 on Nov. 8. to David and Jennifer Merola for jjj.. E. Aldaz for $245,000 on Nov. 5. sold property at 701 Willick Road to Harry Diamond sold property at $650,000 on Nov. 8. Elizabeth Martinez sold property at Dairo D Galvis for $243,900 on Nov. 534 Hory St., to Clara Baez for Brian M. and Pamela P. Barefoot 242 Fulton St., to Helber Gonzalez 7. $109,000 on Nov. 9. sold property at 18 Lenox Road to for $185,000 on Nov. 5. Edward and Ewa Deregowski sold Robert M. Shlenker sold property Timothy M. and Annie M. Jones for SPACIOUS AND WELL MAINTAINED Barbara Janusz sold property at 628 property at 1302 N. Stiles St, to Jacek at 871 Townley Ave., to Grace E. $2,150,000 on Nov. 20. Splendid Split Level home in Myrtle St., to Roberto and Juana A. Budkiewicz for $215,000 on Nov. 7. Kosnick for $52,500 on Nov. 13. Anthony and Lois C. Divietro sold CRANFORD offers vaulted ceilings, Vergara for $154,500 on Nov. 6. Antonio Afonso sold property at 10 NJ Affordable Homes Corp. sold property at 1 Edison Drive to Amaril- 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 baths, newer Secretary of HUD sold property at E. Edgar Road to Puccarello Realty property at 158 E. 8th Ave., to Julian is E. Novo for $220,000 on Nov. 27. Kitchen, Family Room plus finished basement. Also includes hardwood ~ floors, CAC, Pelfa sliding deors to deck and patio. Near schools. Two from Summit net $364,900. Silver Achievements LOVELY SPLIT LEVEL Dolores Croneberger and Angelo Del Duca, associates with Bragdorff Located in a wonderful neighborhood, this FANWOOD home features 8 rooms; ERA'S Summit office, have earned the New Jersey Association of Real- 3 Bedrooms, 1.1 baths, Kitchen, Dining tors' Million Dollar Sales Club Silver Achievement Award for produc- Room, Living Room with fireplace, den, tion of more than $5 million and 20 closed transactions during 2001. Sunroom with skylight, hardwood floors, "Dolores Croneberger is a well respected real estate professional," said deck and patio. A must see! $289,000. Joanne Tedesco-Kloud, vice president and manager of the Summit office. "She has an extremely loyal following because she evokes trust and con- fidence in her clients. Dolores truly deserves the NJAR Silver Achieve- ment Award." Croneberger is a lifetime member of the exclusive NJAR Distin- MOVE-IN CONDITION guished Sales Club, reserved for those who earn membership in the Bright CRANFORD Split Level NJAR Million Dollar Sales Club in at least 10 years. includes 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 baths, Croneberger can be reached at 908-608-2304, by e-mail at Dolores- Family Room, updated Eat-In [email protected], or by visiting the Burgdorff ERA Summit Kitchen, Formal Dining and Living Room, hardwood floors, newer office located at 401 Springfield Ave., in the historic Roots building. carpets, CAC, near schools, pool Del Duca has qualified for the NJAR Million Dollar Sales Club on and major roadways. $429,000. many occasions and is a member of the NJAR Distinguished Sales Club, Dolores Croneberger Angelo Del Duca reserved for those who earn NJAR Million Dollar Club membership in at least 10 years. He is a previous Gold Level winner for sales, topping $10 with state-of-the-art marketing techniques, and he's a great role model million in both 1998 and 2002, and earned the Silver Achievement for Ms peers. We're very proud of Mike's achievement" BRIGHT AND SUNNY Award in 1984, 1986-97 and 1999. Del Duca can be reached at 908-608-2323, by e-mail at Mike- Remodeled, grade entry Split Level on "Mike Del Duca's leadership is a tremendous asset to Burgdorff [email protected], or by visiting the Burgdorff ERA Summit Sleepy Hollow border of PLAINFIELD ERA," said Tedesco-Kloud. "He combines the ultimate in client service office at 401 Springfield Ave. offers 3 Bedrooms, updated Kitchen and 1.5 baths, Dining Room, Family Room, patio, refinished hardwood floors and 1- car attached garage. Don't miss this one! $234,900. COLDWELL BANKER ELEGANT BRICK GEORGIAN COLONIAL Wonderful 14-room WESTFIELD home offers 7 Bedrooms, 3.2 baths, grand hall staircase to 3rd floor, Formal Dining Room, newer Kitchen and baths, 4 fireplaces, finished full basement, 3-car garage, near town, schools and transportation. Outstanding condition!

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