May & June 2009
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MAY & JUNE 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS Recreation Guidelines.....................................................pg 2 Advocacy & Reading Classes .........................................pg 3 Happy Birthday................................................................pg 4 Event Worksheet Instruction ...........................................pg 5 Newark Bears – Game Information pg 6 May Events .....................................................................pg 7 May Worksheet ...............................................................pg 8 Great Adventure / Spirit Cruise of NJ..............................pg 9 “Save the Date” for Upcoming Events.............................pg 10 June Events ....................................................................pg 11 June Worksheet ..............................................................pg 12 Concerned Families Meetings.........................................pg 13 May & June Calendar of Events......................................pg 14 80 West Grand Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07202 For Recreation information call @ (908) 354-3040 ext 272 or 374 Website: www.caunj.org Recreation Guidelines 1. All members attending an event must meet in the Chat Center at the time listed in the newsletter 2. All Members & Non-Members MUST Sign up and pay in advance; however, you must check for the availability of each event before submitting payments by calling at ext. 272 or ext. 374. 3. When paying by Check or Money Order you must include event date, event and full name of attendee. Sign-Up sheets must be attached with payment . 4. You need to let the Rec. department know at least ten business days in advance if you are not going to an event or there is no refund or credit 5. There will be no refunds or credit for pre-purchased tickets as well as no shows (I.e. vacations, shows, sporting events, etc) 6. If you’re interested in any event please contact your primary counselor or your Program Assistant Director. 7. Recreation Newsletter is also available on our Website at www.caunj.org . 8. If your interested in becoming a CAU Recreational member please call ext. 272 or ext. 374 for an application For all non-members the cost will be an additional $4 per person per event . 2 Helping Hands Self Advocacy May 5 th & June 2 nd Location: CAU Main Office 5:30pm – 7:00pm This is an opportunity for you to speak out and stand up for your rights . Cost for your first meeting is free ; each meeting after is $2 Reading Classes Don’t forget to sign up for Reading Classes. If you are interested, please sign up for any of the classes on the following dates: 5/4, 5/18, 6/1, 6/15, 6/29 from 6 - 7 pm (please note that the time has changed). Classes will cost only $6 and will meet in the Chat Center @ 80 West Grand You will learn the alphabet, words, sentences, comprehension and much more. 3 May & June Birthday Wishes Alycia Grillo 5/1 Channel Nutt 5/4 Sarah Borges 5/4 Allan Conroy 5/5 Karen Karpinski 5/8 Richard Brendel 5/8 Scott Bialecki 5/11 James Emann 5/12 Edward Kurnos 5/14 Rosemary Miliano 5/15 Anthony Cotton 5/16 Henry Zero 5/18 Brian Baker 5/18 Denise Gatsche 5/22 Joyce Sigue 5/23 David Tomlinson 5/29 4 Instructions for the “Monthly Event Worksheet” Please check for availability of each event before submitting any payments by calling Information & Referral Coordinator at ext. 272 or Recreation Director at ext. 374. 1. This form must accompany all payments given to Community Access Unlimited. 2. Complete the Customer Information section completely & the current date. 3. To choose an event, carry the cost amount over to the total column to the right side of the sheet. Non-members put cost amount in non-member column. 4. At the bottom of the total column, add all of the cost amounts you wrote in the Total column. 5. Check the appropriate box for your payment and include that with the sheet and bring it to CAU 6. Make sure you make a copy for your records and show your counselor 7. Your counselor will then go into the shared file and put your name down for each event you paid for. Cost Date(s) Event Title Time TOTAL Member Nonmember 5 Come out for a day at the ballpark… Join fellow members and staff as they watch the 2007 Atlantic League Champion NEWARK BEARS take on the Somerset Patriots on 5/31 and the Bridgeport Bluefish on 6/28! Both games begin at 4:05 pm! We will be leaving CAU by 3:30 pm at the latest to ensure we make it for the first pitch. Be sure to sign up to attend these games early to ensure that CAU members are recognized during the games!! May Events 6 Event Location Date Time Cost Movies 1200 S. Stiles St Linden, NJ 5/1/09 6 pm $15.00 Enjoy watching all of the latest releases with your friends as soon as they hit the theaters! Concerned Families Brunch 1730 Morris Avenue Union, NJ 07083 5/2/09 TBA Free Traditionally held as a dinner meeting at CAU – Join us at the Suburban Golf Club in Union for a Brunch for a Brunch this month to discuss the agency! Reading Class CAU – Chat Center – 80 W. Grand St Elizabeth 5/4/09 6 pm $6.00 Learn the alphabet, words, sentences, comprehension, and more with your friends at reading class. Work on your IHP goals while you are here! Helping Hands/ Self Advocacy CAI – 88 W. Grand St Elizabeth, NJ 5/5/09 5:30 – 7 pm $2.00 1st meeting is FREE! Every meeting after is $2 for members and non-members. Come speak out for your rights! Red Lobster 2520 Route 22 East Union, NJ 5/6/09 6 pm $30.00 Grab the catch of the day with all of your friends at Red Lobster! Nutrition Class CAU Chat Center – 80 W. Grand St Elizabeth 5/7/09 6 pm $6.00 Offered to anyone interested in learning how to eat properly as well as follow a medically prescribed diet and still enjoy the things they eat! Pizza and Game Night CAU Café – 80 W. Grand St Elizabeth, NJ 5/8/09 6 pm $15.00 Challenge your friends to your favorite board games while enjoying the best pizza in town! Breakfast at Sunrise Diner 61 Westfield Ave Elizabeth, NJ 5/9/09 10 am $20.00 Why cook on the weekend when you can have breakfast with friends at the diner? Point Pleasant Boardwalk Day Trip Point Pleasant Boardwalk, NJ 5/10/09 10 am $25.00 Join us for a day at the Jersey Shore! Walk on the boardwalk, enjoy the rides, eat good food, and play the arcade games for big prizes! Price includes lunch. Bowling at Jersey Lanes 30 N Park Ave Linden, NJ 5/11/09 6 pm $20.00 Show your friends what a great bowler you really areshoe rental and two games are included in the price. Please bring money for snacks or a soda. Chili’s Jersey Gardens – 651 Kapkowski Rd Elizabeth 5/12/09 6 pm $28.00 Enjoy some of the best food in town – whether it be the sizzling fajitas or a big juicy burger – it’s all delicious! Tiffany’s Restaurant 1637 Vauxhall Road Union, NJ 5/14/09 6 pm $35.00 A popular event for those that enjoy excellent food in a great atmosphere. Don’t forget to try the ribs – a Tiffany’s special! Movies 1200 S. Stiles St Linden, NJ 5/15/09 6 pm $15.00 Enjoy the latest releases as they come out with all your friends on a Friday night! What a great way to start the weekend! Tropicana Diner 537 Morris Ave Elizabeth, NJ 5/16/09 10 am $20.00 Why cook on the weekends when you can have breakfast at the diner with your friends? Classic Car Show Millburn Ave Millburn, NJ 5/17/09 12 pm $10.00 Join us as we spend the afternoon at a Classic Car Show displaying over 125 classic cars on Millburn Avenue between Spring St and Main St. Reading Class CAU – Chat Center – 80 W. Grand St Elizabeth 5/18/09 6 pm $6.00 Learn the alphabet, words, sentences, comprehension, and more with your friends at reading class. Work on your IHP goals while you are here! Outback Steakhouse 901 Mountain Ave Springfield, NJ 5/20/09 6 pm $35.00 Continues to remain on our calendar because of its popularity – maybe it has something to do with the outrageously good food and beverages! Bingo and Subs CAU Café – 80 W. Grand St Elizabeth, NJ 5/22/09 6 pm $15.00 Come on down to CAU and join your friends for a game of Bingo and some of the best sub sandwiches in town! IHOP 465 N. Broad St Elizabeth, NJ 5/23/09 10 am $20.00 How many pancakes can you eat? Come join your friends at IHOP to find out – what a great way to spend a Saturday morning! Memorial Day BBQ Nomahegan Park, Cranford NJ 5/24/09 12 pm $15.00 Join us for a big CAU members BBQ to kick off the warm weather and upcoming summer months and celebrate Memorial Day at the same time! Olive Garden 275 Route 22 East, Springfield, NJ 5/27/09 6 pm $28.00 Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine while spending time with your friends! Dealing with Diabetes CAU – Chat Center 80 W. Grand St Elizabeth 5/28/09 6 pm $3.00 Join us for an informative presentation on dealing with diabetes. Our agency nurse and staff will address your concerns for dealing with diabetes! Spirit of NJ Lunch Cruise Lincoln Harbor, NJ 5/30/09 10 am $75.00 All members attending this spectacular lunch cruise must arrive by 10 am so we can make it to board at 11 am.