Vittvtb Serving Westfield, Scotch Plains and Fanwood Friday, May 7,2004 50 cents Westfield-based Guard troops headed to Iraq More than 1,200 members of the New statement released Tuesday by the part of the third round of rotations of been and continue to be deployed to Jersey Army National Guard, including National Guard. Guard and Reserve units called up in sup- Afghanistan and the naval base in troops based out of the armory in Guard members based at port of Operation Iraqi Freedom." Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Westfield, will soon be headed to Iraq in Lawrenceville, Somerset, Teaneck, Jersey The latest mobilization, which will The mobilization had ' long been support of U.S. military efforts there. City, Cherry Hill and West Trenton are occur during the month of May, will rumored, and was reported locally several The Guard troops that make up the also subject to the deployment. approximately double the number of Army weeks ago in the Westfield Leader. But Headquarters and Headquarters According to the statement, "The Jersey and Air National Guard troops from New Tuesday's announcement marks the first Company of the 250th Signal Battalion, Guard troops are expected to deploy to Jersey who have been deployed for extend- time Guard officials have officially con- headquartered in Westfield, have been Southwest Asia to provide logistical and ed active duty as part of America's current firmed the action. told they were be called to "extended aviation support in the Southwest Asia military operations. The announcement about the deploy- active duty service.,, in support of theater of operations. The deployment is In addition to the war in Iraq, New Operation Iraqi Freedom," according to a expected to last up to 18 months and is Jersey National Guard members have (Continued on page A-2) Game-winner Project Library Westfield's Mike Streaman dives into home with the game-winning run in the sixth inning of the opponents Westfield High baseball team's 11-8 in need win over Plainfield in the first round of the Union County Tournament present The Devils host Rosette Catholic in of costly the quarterfinals 2 p.m. tomorrow. For the story see Sports, Page C-1. petition upgrades By MAD BISHOP RECORD PRESS WESTFIELD — Residents THE RECORD-PRESS opposed to the town's proposed SCOTCH PLAINS — Library redevelopment projects present- Director Meg Kolya made her ed Mayor Greg McDermott and pitch to the Township Council the Town Council with a petition Tuesday night for more than a containing more than 1,200 sig- half-million dollars in capital natures Tuesday night. funding to make badly-needed Robert Nehring, a representa- improvements to the library tive for WECARE, a group building on Bartle Avenue. opposed to the redevelopment The request comes while the project, gave the document to the council is also considering facility council at its regular public meet- upgrades at the municipal build- ing. ing on Park Avenue and at the A geetf skate "I'm proud to announce that recreation building. The Westfield High School Ice more than 1,200 taxpaying resi- Armed with an extensive pho- Hockey Association held a Family dents have affixed their signa- tographic display, Kolya recount- Skate Night fundraiser at the tures to this document," Nehring There's ed the numerous problems at the National Guard Armory Friday night. said. The signatures were collect- building, which is now nearly 40 For pictures from the event, turn to ed by members of WECARE over years old and suffered a roof fire Page B-1. the course of five weeks, he something in February 2003. claimed. The biggest problem, she said, Members of the group is with the roof, which has been obtained signatures at an infor- fishy here the subject of numerous patches mation booth during the Spring and stop-gap measures but still Fling, solicited signatures at var- The WestffcW PBA'btM Its leaks with regularity. Much of the ious downtown locations, and annual fishing darby for local current roof consists not of roof- have also gone door-to-door in youngsters at Mindowaskln ing material but of metal panel- their quest to compel the council Park Saturday aflamoon. ing better suited as the exterior Above, everyone la smiling wall for a shed, and even the pan- to abandon a redevelopment proj- except the fish dangling from ect they say will change the char- eling has not been sealed proper- the hook. At right, 5-year-old ly. Thus, with every rain or snow- acter of the town forever. Chriatopher Ng watches his The petition opposes a plan "to storm water seeps through the Una Intently, waiting for a ceiling tiles and into the build- build two large parking struc- bits- ing's wood and brick elements. JOHN FEI/CORRESPONDENT (Continued on page A-2) The library staff covers some sec- tions of the building with tarp every evening to protect them from damage, Kolya said. There is also standing water Redevelopment committee begins work on the roof at all times. And the Colleen Mahr, who announced Constanzi, Greg Cummings, Jim encompasses about one square lack of gutters in the rear of the THE RECORD-PRESS the formation of the committee at Dozier, April Dunleavy, Pat mile and is 98 percent "built out," building means water is deposit- a press conference in March. Hoynes-O'Connor and Charles collects 90 percent of its tax rev- ed on the back lawn, where it FANWOOD — An advisory "This is a well-rounded, bipar- Mancuso, with Michael Brennan enues from residential property flows underground and into the committee formed to advise bor- tisan commission that will ade- serving as council liaison. owners and needs more commer- basement men's room. ough officials in their plans for quately represent the citizens of Higgens said the nine mem- cial viability to offset the proper- "I bought 12 matching buckets redevelopment met for the first Fanwood during the community bers of the committee are ty tax burden on homeowners. — at least it looks nice," Kolya Students learn time last week, and its leader outreach process," Mahr said last approaching their task with an But the specific redevelopment joked about the regular leaks. says the group's mission is to month. The committee consists of open mind, and said it was too plan pursued by a Republican Kolya said she and the bring residents into the redevel- members of the Fanwood early in the process to draw any majority on the Borough Council library's board of trustees are a tree's value opment process. Business and Professional conclusions or speculate about has been put on hold following a convinced the metal roof must be For Arbor Day, members of the pre- Joseph Higgens, who also sits Association, Planning Board, what kind of redevelopment, if Democratic victory in last replaced, which is likely to cost kindergarten class at Brunner School on the Planning Board, was property and business owners, any, Fanwood needs. November's election. between $250,000-300,000. in Scotch Plains participated in a les- named chairman of the and other residents. Proponents of redevelopment Fanwood has received a Other items in the capital pro- son about the importance of trees to Downtown Redevelopment Members of the committee in the borough argue that the environment. For more on the Advisory Committee by Mayor include Peter Chemidlin, Frank Fanwood, a borough which (Continued on page A-2) (Continued on page A-2) day, see Page B-6. BOE picks Board Nelson as reviews Sidewalk art shew president enrollment SCOTCH PLAINS — Linda By BRAP BISHOP set for Saturday Nelson was named president of THE RECORD-PRESS The Westfield Art Association's annual the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board art show and sale returns to downtown of Education at the board's reor- WESTFIELD — Although sidewalks 10a.rn.-5p.m. Saturday; in ganization meeting last week. total enrollment in elementary the event of rain it will be pushed pack Nelson replaces Lance Porter, schools is declining, school offi- to May 15. For more, call (908) 233- who stepped down from the post cials are considering different 3021 or turn to Prime Time, Page B-2. but will remain a member of the management strategies to main- board. Only one board member, tain low class sizes across the Edward Saridaki, voted against district. Nelson's selection. At its regular meeting Nelson had previously served Tuesday night, the Board of as the board's vice-president, a Education was presented with role that will now be filled by 2004-2005 enrollment projections Thomas Russo. by Superintendent William Foley. Also at the meeting, Porter, His Figures indicate the district Commentary A-4 Craig Nowlin, and Rob O'Connor will probably be able to meet is were sworn in as members of the class size policies, which call for a Community Life B-1 board. Porter and Nowlin were re- range of 18 to 25 students in each elected to the board from Scotch classroom. Sports C-1 Plains; O'Connor was elected from But to achieve that range, offi- Fanwood in a successful write-in cials may need to add a trailer at Prime Time... B-2 campaign after candidate Seamus NICOLE DIMELLA/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Wilson Elementary School and Dolan withdrew his candidacy for allow some kindergarten stu- Obituaries B-5 the seat at the last minute. African crafts on sale at All Saints dents to attend schools outside The board's next open agenda All Saints Episcopal Church In Scotch Plains hosted a show and sale of African crafts on Sunday their designated districts. Real Estate ...C-5 meeting will be held 8 p.m. afternoon. Above, Elizabeth Peach, 13, and Steven Douches, 14, check out the merchandise as School officials have been Thursday, May 13. The meeting is (from left) Lisa Tucker, Marilyn Tucker and Toki Dada stand by to offer assistance. Police Log A-5 open to the public. (Continued on page A-2) A-2 ftecorol Press May 7, 2004 School board reviews enrollment (Continued from page A-l) McKinley and Wilson, respectively, At Franklin Elementary School, Committee begins work where class sizes are smaller. Since a potential increase in first grade aware of the possibility they may (Continued from page A-l) lic booths, even possibly going door-to-door. Tamaques and McKinley are less sections could require officials to "We would like to have a whole new round of need to install a trailer at Wilson than one mile apart, Foley said give up an art room. One hundred or Tamaques Elementary School allowing some Tamaques students nineteen of the district's 481 first $50,000 Smart Growth grant from the state public input," Higgens said. "Our game plan is to for some time. Money was allocat- Department of Community Affairs, and borough provide an open venue for people to express to attend McKinley may be a grade students are expected to ed in this year's budget for the viable option, and preferable to a attend that school next year. officials plan to use those funds to hire a con- their views about redevelopment. trailer, and Planning Board sultant who can guide Fan wood through the "If in the end people have issues (with rede- approval for the temporary struc- formal ^districting. Elsewhere, class sizes appear to redevelopment process. velopment)," they will probably be related to "Looking at the numbers now, be in line with the district's enroll- ture was obtained earlier this year. ment policies. Enrollment is That consultant, Higgens said, should be a density, design features, and traffic, all of which While board members have not this is how the situation could be "multifunctional firm with public expertise" in are issues a consultant can research, he said. confirmed they will install a trailer handled," said Lorre Korecky, expected to decline in most schools, addition to having the ability to assist borough The committee will be starting from a rede- at Wilson, they must do so by mid- director of community relations. with Jefferson Elementary School officials as they identify engineering and traffic velopment plan approved by the previous June to ensure the facility is ready "But from a week-to-week basis projecting a decrease of 36 stu- issues associated with any downtown redevelop- administration, not the later plan that council for students in September. the numbers could change," she dents. The largest enrollment ment plan. pursued with developer Landmark Students at Tamaques and added, noting that in past years increase is expected to be at In March, Mahr said the committee would Communities. Washington Elementary School kindergarten enrollment has gone Wilson, where 14 more students have at least three public sessions in addition to "I don't see us as starting from scratch," may be extended the option of down after parents found full-time are expected to attend compared to its regular meetings and hoped it would be Higgens said. "We do have a redevelopment area attending kindergarten classes at programs elsewhere. the current year. ready to issue its findings sometime in July. (which was) an area declared blighted by the Higgens said the committee hasn't set a regular previous council. • A • meeting schedule, but anticipates holding "We are going to take what's given as a com- biweekly meetings once members have time to mittee by our consultant and seek out as much Opponents present petition coordinate their schedules. public input as we can," he said. (Continued from page A-l) Baker said he had conducted lot Downtown resident Beverlee Like most commissions of its kind, the Higgens said he may make himself available counts Monday that indicated McGrath said being forced to park Redevelopment Advisory Committee's meetings in the next few months at Borough Council tures with commercial and resi- more than 250 open parking in a designated parking lot at will be held in private. But since the committee meetings, and said the committee will eventual- dential properties on Prospect spaces in municipal parking lots. night and then moving the vehicle is geared toward public input, it will have signif- ly release its findings to the council in the form Street and at the South Avenue Concerns about the effective- the next morning was an unneces- icant visibility. Higgins said the committee of a written report. Train Station." ness of the town's management of sary inconvenience. She also bris- plans to do whatever it takes to obtain a barom- "The more people's opinions we get, the bet- "I hope the council takes notice its parking facilities may result in tled at the prospect of paving the eter of residents' sentiments about redevelop- ter," Higgens said. "But we can't let it go on for that residents don't want parking changes to parking policy, as the overnight parking fee, which coun- ment, from holding meetings to setting up pub- years." decks," said resident James Abate, council is debating whether to cil members had previously said who addressed the council at the introduce regulations — unrelated could be as high as $700. meeting. to the redevelopment project — "Residents are being held "Why won't the mayor commit which would allow officials to sell hostage by this," she said. "Seven to a non-binding referendum?" daily permits for the South Avenue hundred dollars is insane." Library in need of costly upgrades asked resident Bob Haggerty. "It's train station parking lot and Councilman Rafael Betancourt arrogant for you to say you know enforce existing regulations said the council is presently exam- (Continued from page A-l) ments already made since the municipal building and other better than all of us and that we're designed to prevent meter feeding, ining overnight parking permit fire with funds controlled by the facilities costs on the horizon, all misinformed." an enforcement lapse some say is costs in other municipalities and posal for the library include trustees or donated by the the situation at the library is not As has frequently been the case being abused by downtown has not yet agreed on a fair price making the emergency exit Friends of the Library; among a welcome one for the Township in recent weeks, residents filled employees. for the permits, although he said secure against fire, making the the most visible of those Council. Still, officials seemed council chambers to express their But aside from the ongoing the permit will cost less than $700. stairways more ADA-compliant, improvements is the renovation resigned to the fact that they will views on the controversial subject, redevelopment battle, it was a pos- By allowing overnight parking replacing the fragile single-pane of the children's story room. But have to appropriate some money with most in attendance opposing sible change to overnight parking in Lot 4, cars left in the downtown glass that is found throughout Kolya said to proceed with other for the project soon, even if the the project. But supporters of the enforcement that drew the most area overnight will be consolidated the building, and improving the projects until the roof situation exact figure has yet to be decid- redevelopment concept also contin- attention from the residents at in one place, which allows the town sump pump and sewer room in is addressed. ed. ued to make their case. Tuesday's meeting. more easily to perform street the basement. All told, the Many of the remaining prob- "We've got to modernize a "When you have cars you need The council is considering an cleaning and other DPW mainte- library's capital request comes to lems are out of the sight of most 1964 building," said Atkins. roads," said resident William ordinance that would allow nance work. $588,000, said Joseph Duff, pres- patrons, and to date there has "We've got to spend some money," Shepherd, "and when you have a overnight parking at Lot 4, located But resident Cynthia Foulke ident of the library's board. Duff been little damage to the Speaking about the broader mall you need parking." between Elm Street and Mountain said overnight parking permits and Township Manager Tom library's computers or collection. facilities situation, Mayor "The time to act is now," said Avenue. Downtown residents should be issued for no more than Atkins said though grant funds But, said Duff, "We've got Martin Marks said, "Obviously, Warren Rorden, "not out of fear or would be charged a fee to park $5, and questioned the way the would be pursued, they would be tremendous resources, but we are looking at a large capital intimidation by a small and vocal their cars in the lot, and cars council pursues its parking agen- unlikely to cover more than they're in danger of being severe- improvement bond ordinance da. $50,000-75,000 of that total. minority." parked anywhere else in the down- ly damaged." sometime in the near future. It's Mayor Greg McDermott said town would be ticketed. "There is something in this Those items are in addition to With major problems with long overdue, and it's time to bite while no action had been taken Existing laws restrict parking country called due process," she numerous physical improve- another leaking roof at the the bullet." over the parking deck issue over from 1-5 a.m. downtown, but they said, "and it boils down to funda- the last few weeks, the council have been loosely enforced. mental fairness." would be meeting with developer LOWEST HOURS HKT Nassau soon for further F SUN 1OAM - 6PM negotiations. PRICE s &SA 9AM "We're going to talk to (the Troops headed to Iraq GUARANTEED Not responsible (or typographical errors. developer) about what we want as (Continued from page A-l) response to continuing conflict BrinQ In wy cofnptthor 't Sale items cash & carry only. Sale prices a council and what you've talked there. Top commanders had previ- «t of coupon md we wMI effective 5/5/04-5/11/04. 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SHOULD HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT-ATHLETES BE TESTED FOR STEROIDS?
KAREN INFANTINO MICHAEL KLIKOUCHINE EVA BERDINA MICHELLE HWANG BRENDA SEIBERT Westfield Weatfield Garwood Watchung works in Westfleld I would hope they wouldn't be doing I have no idea. If they're on the football team or In my ideal world, they wouldn't need Yes. because first of all it's not healthy it — no. something, or playing specific sports, to test for steroids, but in the compet- for them, and if they can catch some then to make it fair and even, yes. itive world of high school sports these kids, they can save them from having days, it's important for students to be a heart attack or something. on a level playing field. It depends on whether they think there's use or not. Letters to the editor Rahway man charged with possession of Ecstasy WESTFIELD the victim reported the theft of object. Riegel takes the reins | Police Log S15 in cash from the vehicle. To The Record-Press: community and school organi- Anthony Alves, 18, of Rahway A Richmond Street resident I'm very excited and honored zations or board members. was arrested for possession of A Portland Avenue resident reported his daughter took his to become the new president of Both in the classroom and Ecstasy Saturday. Alves was reported that someone scratched vehicle without consent Sunday. the Westfield Board of "behind-the-scenes," the high released after being processed. "Razor" 20-inch scooter was his vehicles Sunday. The victim ^aid his daughter Education. I've always taken caliber of our staff is a critical *** stolen from in front of their home The victim reported that two asked to use the car. and after he my role on the board very seri- component to making the On April 30, Trader Joe's filed on Saturday. The victim said he vehicles were parked inside his said no. she allegedly took the ously, and I promise to continue Westfield schools such a suc- a report alleging the theft of believes friends may have taken driveway, and police said it vehicle anyway. As of Tuesday to work hard in this new posi- cess. I hope to continue the wine. the bike as a joke. appears that the scratches were she hiid not returned, according tion. I really appreciate the board's excellent relationships *. .+. *. made with some type of cutting to police. support and confidence of my with all of our staff, from our SCOTCH PLAINS Malcolm Lloyd, 32, or fellow board members in elect- administrators and teachers to Princeton was arrested and ing me as president. our secretaries, custodians and A Jacobs Lane resident report- charged with driving while intox- I'd like to congratulate paraprofessionals. ed April 30 that someone opened icated Saturday. Ginny Leiz on being elected as Another key to our district's a Wai-Mart credit card in her INI T I I U T I vice president and on her re- success is the high level of vol- name. The victim didn't discover Kevin Reed, 34, of Plainfield COSMIIOIOGY 1BAININO CINIHI the crime until she received a was arrested and charged with HAIR - SKIN • NAILS election to the board; I look for- unteerism shown by our com- phone call advising her that pay- ward to working closely with munity members. I look for- ments were past due. driving while intoxicated Sunday. OPEN HOUSE her in the coming year. I also ward to working cooperatively *** Police made a motor vehicle stop TUESDAY, MAY 1 1TH - 6PM-8PM want to congratulate Rich with our parents through the on East Second Street after Reed NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR Solomon and Julia Walker, who PTC and the PTAs and PTOs, Jose Garcia, 35, of Plainfield failed to maintain lanes. SUMMiR « FAU CLASSES were re-elected to serve addi- and with community organiza- was arrested and charged with A female companion, Monica 1 -8OO-BE-CAPRI tional three year terms. I tions and the town's leaders to shoplifting April 30. Thomas-Rosado, 38, of Scotch believe that the current mem- Garcia was allegedly caught Plains, was also arrested at the Visit our wefatite ot wvyw.capriioitilvtc.com accomplish great things for our shoplifting by a CVS employee Forsmul loxbury CMtgn Kenitworth ftrkk bers on the board want the best students. scene on a warrant out of Roselle. 1973) 514-90)0 |«J) 773-M1C («0l) »64-UJ0 |7M)«3O-1MO for our children and bring Good, two-way communica- when he put Tylenol cold packets many strengths and skills to tion with the community is in his pocket. Garcia was issued a A Church Avenue resident their roles as board members. vital for the board to operate summons and released. reported that someone entered Looking towards the future, effectively. I view the steps in her unlocked vehicle Sunday. The I hope my efforts as board pres- the strategic plan that address A Sunrise Court resident vehicle was parked inside the vic- ident will help Westfield con- communication, such as reported that her son's silver tim's driveway at the time, and tinue to be a district that improving our district web site, strives for excellence. Our ziew as a high priority. 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r1 com (732) 96H-H7W I7i2) •Oflr* \>u~A. M firx ™n n» c i t wdi i*t atirt mffri A-6 Record Pross May 7, 2004 Cops urge vigilance about spread of gangs Tepid response for •yMUO superintendent of Union County schools, "and THE RECORD-PRESS Those arguments are hollow, Torres said, victims are likely to join gangs for power and McGreevey's plan since gang members frequently suffer injuries, revenge. By working together, we can begin to WESTFEELD — Gang activity has long been are subjected to humiliating and dangerous ini- erode the commonly held belief that bullying is a •yMUD this year," saying the decision to considered an urban problem, but at a forum tiation rituals, and end up making very little part of growing up." delay a vote "smacks of politics." held last week, speakers warned parents and money. Even fears existing gang members have In addition to implementing state anti-bully- THE RECORD-PRESS But Marks criticized other com- local officials in suburban communities not to about the danger of leaving a gang are not justi- ing measures, Westfield Superintendent William A property tax relief package ponents of the plan, saying funds keep the issue on the back burner. fied when seven of 10 new gang members leave Foley said the district is targeting certain activi- proposed last week by Gov. James from any income tax increase At the 10th annual Standing Together the organization within the first year, he said. ty and vulnerable parts of the school day to con- r E. McGreevey received a lukewarm should be directly applied to the Against Hate Forum, held at the First United Torres said women, who are increasingly trol aggressive student beha% ior. response from Scotch Plains Mayor municipality the money came from Methodist Church, Union County officials joining gangs, are often raped and assaulted as In the elementary schools, cafeteria aides Martin Marks, one of the state's instead of given to homeowners in encouraged a crowd of students, teachers, law an initiation rite. And young children are targets receive special training about student behavior most outspoken municipal officials the form of a rebate. enforcement personnel, and interested citizens for new membership as well. One elementary which might indicate a bullying situation. In the on the subject and an attendee at "That does nothing to reform the to look for signs and symptoms of gang activity. school boy Torres detained threatened to slash a upper grades, the district is providing special the League of Municipalities system," Marks said. Take an interest in what kids read and female classmate's throat because she wore the training forsupervisor s of athletic teams. And in Property Tax Summit in Trenton Marks also argued that capping learn," said Lt. Edwin Torres, who specializes in wrong colors to school. the intermediate level, the district focuses on Friday. local spending by 2.5 percent is juvenile crime for the New Jersey Department of Gangster accessories can range from beads teaching students how to report bullying. At the summit, mayors unrealistic when salaries paid to Corrections. He Raid many American television and bandannas to clothing brand names specific As of yet, Foley said Westfield schools have expressed their reaction to a plan, police and fire departments typical- shows, movies, and video games glorify the gang- to an individual gang. Bloods, for example, often seen very little evidence of gang activity, an which includes a pledge of support ly increase by 3-4 percent annually ster culture and teach kids the wrong messages decorate themselves with dog paw clothes and assessment shared by Police Chief Bernard for a popular referendum to create a and local employees incur double- about what really happens when somebody joins tattoos. And Crips are known for their use of the Tracy. Tracy said that officers receive intensive constitutional convention consisting digit cost increases for insurance a gang. Star of David and wearing British Knights training which teaches them how to recognize of delegates elected by voters to and benefit packages. "I grew up wanting to be Superman," Torres sneakers, since the company's "BK" label can be symptoms of gang activity, particularly in juve- reform New Jersey's property tax Without employee contributions said. "Now kids grow up and want to be Tony misconstrued to represent "Blood Killer." niles. system. to their insurance plans, Marks Montana, who is a drug dealer," he added, refer- "Gangs will bastardize any symbol possible," "We do pay attention to it, and it can happen "It's nice to know we have a foot said, those costs will continue to rise ring to the violent gangster who is the subject of Torres said, noting that the New Jersey incarna- in Westfield like anywhere else,"Tracy said. "But in the door," Marks said, "but the at a level local administrators can't the film "Sou-face." tions of well-known gangs rarely have formal to my knowledge, we have never had a gang- plan is flawed on several fronts." manage within state-imposed caps. hi the course of a presentation identifying dif- ties to their counterparts across the nation. related event." The core of McGreevey's plan is a Without leverage from Trenton, he ferent signs and symbols which are characteris- Other major gangs seen in the state include First Assistant Prosecutor Albert Cernadas state income tax hike of more than said, when the township renegoti- tic of nationally recognizable gangs, Torres the Ijatin Kings, known for their black and gold Jr. said there are 434 verified gang members in 2.5 percent on households earning ates its agreement with the police explained there is a wide gulf between the image Pittsburgh spoils team attire; ethnic Latino and Union County and suspects that even if gang- more than $500,000 per year. If the officer's union later this year, arbi- and reality of life as a gang member. Puerto Rican gangs like NETA and MS 13; and sters or their crimes haven't been identified in plan is approved, the money gener- trators will be reluctant to require He said kids arrested for crimes associated "white power" groups sometimes characterized some suburban towns, they have probably com- ated by the tax increase — about employees to contribute to their with gangs often claim they are safer, more by shaved heads and leather jackets. mitted crimes within the towns' borders. $800 million — would be used to benefit packages. respected, and have more economic opportuni- Gang members often come from victims of "We need to be aware of i gang symbols) so we increase NJ Saver and Even with a state-mandated 3 ties because of their association with organized school bullying, a fact which inspired the state of can prevent the infiltration of gangs," Cernadas Homesteader tax rebates received percent spending cap, the Scotch crime. And the young people who join the organ- New Jersey to implement anti-builying meas- said, "We need to dispel the myth that it's some- by homeowners making less than Plains-Fanwood school district izations often have low self-esteem and follow ures in school districts in 2002. one else's problem." $200,000 per year, with the largest budget was allowed to grow by family or neighborhood traditions stretching "There is a direct link between < bullying and 'There's no force field you can put around this rebates applied to homeowners about 7 percent this year, and back for generations which inspire them to violence) and gang activities," said Glenn TiUou, town if they decide to come," agreed Torres. earning less than $100,000 per Westfield voters approved a 6 per- year. cent increase in their school dis- Also, McGreevey proposes to cap trict's budget. Officials blamed sim- municipal and school district spend- ilar non-discretionary cost increases Program gets kids healthcare ing at 2.5 percent per year and elim- when presenting those budgets to inate some of the loopholes that the public, arguing that 3 to 4 per- Participating in a statewide ing in New Jersey without health allow municipalities and school dis- cent budget increases were not fore- "IS ONE YEAR'S effort to provide healthcare to unin- coverage. 210,000 are children," tricts to increase spending above seeable for the near future. sured children, area legislators will said Stender. "It is our responsibili- cap. Statewide, reaction to the gover- SALARY ENOUGH open their offices as application ty to educate parents on the exis- And for the first time, nor's proposals was mixed, in some sites for the New Jersey Family tence of this program and to enroll McGreevey announced his support cases blurring political lines. Marks, Care program Wednesday. as many eligible residents as possi- for the popular referendum, which a Republican, has long supported a LIFE INSURANCE?" This program assists eligible ble." Marks has supported for some time. constitutional convention, yet New Jersey families obtain health New Jersey Family Care cur- Marks has frequently addressed Senate president Richard Codey — CALL ME TO FIND OUT HOW insurance for their children. The rently has 99,000 children enrolled the property tax issues during a Democrat — opposes the idea, MUCH LIFE INSURANCE program covers the costs of routine in the program, only an estimated Township Council meetings, and arguing that state lawmakers are doctor visits, prescription drugs, 60 percent of all children who are during his New Year's address he elected to write tax laws. YOU REALLY NEED. hospitalizations, lab tests, x-rays, eligible for coverage. decried the "state's over-reliance on Assemblyman John Bramnick NELSON ESPELAND, LUTCF /instate eyeglasses and dental care. Stender's office, which will be the regressive and unfair property (R-Dist. 21), whose district includes SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ O7076 YWn In BOO) Nxidl Assemblywoman Linda Stender open 9 a.m.-5 p.m., is located at tax." Westfield and much of Union (Dist. 22i and Sen. Tom Kean Jr. 1801 East Second Street in Scotch (908) 233-6300 "It's definitely a positive step," County, opposes McGreevey's prop- and Assemblymen Jon Bramnick Plains. The District 21 office is Marks said of McGreevey's support erty tax plan entirely, including the AHtUte FlnsndaJ U tha nwfcating nvni for AlUUt* Ufa Jntur and Eric Munoz (Dist. 21) will par- located at 203 Elm St. in Westfield for the referendum, which the gov- governor's support for a constitu- [lit L
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May 7, 2004 Record Press B-1 Community Life Briefs County initiates Kids Recreation Trust Fund The Union County Board of Chosen Advisory committee, said there are as occur no later tan Oct. 29". For the field improvements and recre- Student art on display Freeholders kicked off The Kids Recreation many as 135,000 children below the age of For the scholarship program, the ation program portion, the freeholders are in Westfield schools Trust Fund, a program that will fund three 18 who live in Union County — 26 percent Freeholders are seeking to make $100,000 allocating up to $500,000 in matching types of recreational opportunities for chil- of the population — who could be recipi- of federal and private funds available for grant dollars for the acquisition or expand- WESTFIELD — The 20th dren, with an application distribution pro- ents of expanded recreational opportuni- children aged 5-18 who are interested in ed usage of existing playing fields to help annual Westfield Public School gram to Union County's municipalities at ties. participating in expanded recreational ease the burden of playing field availability District's Fine Arts Show, which the Watchung Stables in Mountainside last There is a great need to keep our chil- events but cannot due to cost, including at in the county's 21 municipalities. will be held next Tuesday- week. dren involved in after school and recre- risk youth. The scholarship portion wilt be funded Thursday in the Westfield High The Kids Recreation Trust Fund will ational activities,'1 said Wohlrab. "By pro- The intent of the initiative is to identify through the Community Development School varsity gymnasium. A sam- fund scholarships, equipment purchases viding for our children's needs in three crit- children who are interested in participat- Block Grant funds, golf fees, and private pling of artwork by students repre- and field and recreation center improve- ical areas, the Kids Recreation Trust Fund ing in competing in recreational events partners/foundation funds. For example, senting all nine public schools and ments for children, according to county offi- grades ranging from kindergarten takes a big step in the right direction in such as team sports and other competitive the PGA of America has announced that it through Grade 12 will be on dis- cials. making Union County an even better place sports, but cannot due to cost, or facility will be donating tickets to help support the It will be funded in part through a com- to raise a family." limitations. Union County Kids Recreation Trust Fund, play at the annual show. bination of monies from the Union County On Tuesday and Wednesday, Of this total "of 135,000 children, more In lieu of an organized sporting activity, according to Bob Jeffrey, Tournament the artwork can be viewed 9 a.m.- Open Space, Recreation, and Historic than one third come from families whose children may choose to participate in one of Director. 4 p,m. and 7-9 p.m. Visitors are Preservation Trust Fund, private partners, incomes were less than §50,000, demon- three county-owned recreation facility/pro- Finally, the equipment portion of the also welcomed 9 a.m.-2 p.m. foundation monies and other government strating a financial need for a program grams: the Watchung Stables Instruction, Kids Recreation Trust Fund will be funded Thursday. funds. such as the Kids Recreation Trust Fund, Trailside Science Center and Nature by trust fund monies and golf fees, while Paintings, two-dimensional "As a father of three and someone who said county officials. Center Summer Camp or Galloping Hills field impro%'ements portion will be funded work, ceramic, crafts, computer- has served on the board of education, the The Board of Chosen Freeholders will Golf Course Youth Golf Camp. through the Open Space, Recreation and ized art and other work of Kids Recreation Trust Fund is an initiative sponsor a workshop May 19 to provide For the equipment grant program, the Historic Preservation Trust Fund. Westfield Public School students that I believe is very important to the chil- technical assistance in completing the freeholders will make a minimum of The Open Space, Recreation and will be exhibited. dren of Union County," said Freeholder trust fund application grant. Municipalities $50,000 available for the purchase of sport- Historic Preservation Trust Fund, Fine Arts Supervisor Linda Chairman Angel Estrada. are welcome to apply for any or all compo- ing equipment through the Kids approved by Union County voters in 2000, King said the annual exhibit has Freeholder John Wohlrab, a member of nents of the trust fund grant program. The Recreation Trust. Funds will also be raised assesses a levy of 1.5 cents per $100 of become "an outstanding cultural the Union County Open Space Recreation deadline for submissions of all applications from the private sector for the program, total equalized real property valuation for event in this community. The Art and Historic Preservation Trust Fund will be July 29. Award notification will said county officials. a period of 20 years. Show is a wonderful opportunity to exhibit hundreds of various art media created by our talented stu- dents under the direction of dedi- 'Nature cated art educators." A lesson in cooking, Trailride' Middle East-style SCOTCH PLAINS — At 6 p.m. is set for Wednesday, the Scotch Plains Public Library will hosts a presen- tation by Chef Nabil, cook and owner of Salt and Pepper Fine Thursday Cuisine and Catering in Scotch MOUNTAINSIDE — The Plains. Watchung Stables and the Chef Nabil will demonstrate Trailside Nature and Science how to prepare delicious authentic Center are joining together to Middle Eastern dishes. offer the county's first "Nature Participants will enjoy an evening Trailride" 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, of marvelous, tasty delights — the Union County Board of samples included. Freeholders and the Union Admission is free, and no pre- County Department of Parks registration is required. The and Recreation announced. library is at 1927 Bartle Ave. For Participants ages 9 and older further information, call (908) 322- are invited to explore the 5007. Watchung Reservation in a new and exciting way - on horseback. Hypertension screening A park naturalist from Trailside will point out the sights and is scheduled Monday sounds of local wildlife and high- SCOTCH PLAINS — The light interesting plants and township will hold its monthly wiidflowers along the way. Hypertension (High Blood The group will visit Lake Pressure) Screening Clinic Surprise to search for local Monday. The free clinic will be waterfowl and meander through held in the Scotch Plains Public the woods and fields to discover Library Community Room 10 animals that are active at dusk. a.m.-noon. Participants will listen for a cho- The intent of the clinic is to rus of spring peeper frogs and identify new cases of high blood learn to identify poison ivy and pressure. Those persons who are other flora and fauna along the over age thirty and smoke or are trail. overweight, or have a family histo- No horseback riding experi- ry of heart disease or diabetes, and JOHN FEI/CORRESPONDENT ence is necessary; the ride will have not had their blood pressure take place at a walking pace checked recently are urged to only. After the ride, light refresh- attend. ments will be provided by mem- Local residents skated on down bers of the Watchung Stables Get cholesterol to the National Guard Armory Auxiliary Club. Showing on Rahway Avenue in Westfield Pre-registration is required checked at the YMCA Friday evening for a Family Skate Night, with proceeds due to space limitations. The fee WESTFIELD — from the event benefiting the for the Nature Trailride is S30 Representatives from Overlook off those Westfield High School Ice per person for Union County Hospital will be at the Westfield Hockey Association. Above, residents and $40 per person for YMCA 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday for a young skaters Evan Heroux non-county residents. Cholesterol Screening. The cost is (left) and Zach Zagorski race Registration is in-person only $10 per person, S8 for patients skating through a course marked by at the Watchung Stables, located over 60 years of age. cones. At left, John Attanslo at 1160 Summit Lane in To schedule an appointment, and his son, John Jr., put each Mountainside. call (800) 247-9580. For more other's hockey skills to the test. For further information, call information, call the Westfield Y at skills The event returns to the Armory the Watchung Stables at (908) (908) 233-2700, ext 251. 7-9 p.m. tonight and again next 789-3665 or the Trailside Nature Friday. and Science Center at (908) 789- 3670. Both facilities are operat- Seminar offers tips ed by the Union County Board of for women investors Chosen Freeholders. SCOTCH PLAINS — Learn how to prepare for your financial future by attending "Financial Strategies For Todays Woman," an Townwide sale Veterans invited informative and complimentary seminar that addresses such top- ics as: Why women need to take control of their finances even more will be May 22 to participate on than men; why it is important to plan for retirement; how to assess SCOTCH PLAINS — Trash or treasure? You be your financial situation and set the judge May 22 during the fourth annual Scotch Memorial Day goals; and how to take the first Plains-Fanwood Townwide Garage Sale, being SCOTCH PLAINS — The 2004 Scotch Plains- step toward achieving your finan- sponsored by the GFWC Scotch Plains Junior Fanwood Memorial Day Parade will be held on cial goals. Woman's Club. Monday, May 31. Lois Dick, an independent rep- Residents hold their own sale and keep all prof- The National World War II Memorial will be resentative of Primerica Financial its. Registration gets participants on a detailed dedicated in Washington, D.C. over Memorial Day Services, a member of Citigroup, map listing all homes and the items for sale at weekend. In recognition of this event, the theme will present this seminar for each location. Maps will be distributed for free in for this year's local parade is "'Hie Greatest women 9:15-10:30 a.m. Monday at Scotch Plains and Fanwood, and the event will be Generation —A Salute to World War II Veterans." the Scotch Plains Public Library publicized in local media. All Scotch Plains and Fanwood veterans of Community Room. To participate, send a $15 check payable to Seating'is limited. Call < 888 > SPJWC Garage Sale, P.O. 284, Scotch Plains, NJ World War II will bo honored as the collective 317-2975 to reserve a space. 07076. Include the complete address and the items Grand Marshall. The Parade Committee has for sale (for example, furniture, clothes, toys), extended an invitation to all township and bor- Applications can also be picked up the Scotch ough residents who are World War II veterans to Class of 1984 Plains Library, Fanwood Bagel and Palmer Video. participate in the 2004 parade. This gesture is trying to re-unite All applications must be in by May 17, 2004. For Budding scientists in Scotch Plains intended to provide a special salute to these veter- more information, call (908) 889-5153. ans who suffered the hardships, endured the sacri- SCOTCH PLAINS — The Evergreen Elementary School in Scotch Plains hosted its fices and made the contributions to ensure victory Scotch Plains-Fanwood High Proceeds from the event go to local charities. Last year nearly 200 homes participated, support- fourth annual Science Fair last month. More than 71 scientists during America's time of need. School Class of 1984 has begun from kindergarten to fourth grade participated in the event. Those veterans who are interested in joining planning its 20th class reunion. ing organizations such as Interfaith Council for Prizes were awarded to fourth grade students as follows: first the Homeless, Tiny Tim, ECLF, the Education and fellow World War II comrades in the parade should Alumni are looking for Hddress- place, Tyree Slngletary; second place, Emily Nardone; third register with the Parade Committee by contacting es for all classmates. Class mem- Enrichment Foundation of Scotch Plains and the place, Andrew Wilson and Jessica McGovern. Third grade win- bers who know the current mailing Scotch Plains Library. ners were: first place, Madeline Krema; second place, Adam Toni Rollis at the Scotch Plains Municipal address of any former classmates The GFWC Scotch Plains Junior Woman's Club Bransky; third place, Elise Rlngel and Colleen Farrell. Ribbons Building at O08i 322-6700, ext. 314. ore asked to e-mail it to s a non-profit community service group. It is a and certificates were presented to all who participated. Vehicles will be provided to transport the veter- ans along the parade route to receive the commu- [email protected] or call Cindy member of the General Federation of Women's Pictured here are first grade students Maya Mitterhoff, Sabrlna 1 at (908) 322-4384 with the informa- lubs, which is the oldest and largest non-profit Davis and Emily London. nity's "thank you" in recognition of these veterans' tion. women's organization in the world. efforts during the war. B-2 prime time/ May 6 & 7, 2004 Sidewalk art show comes to Westfield this Saturday The talents of the Westfield Art $1,500 in prizes awarded. Art eligible in These coins are redeemable for goods and Montclair, RC Fine Arts in Maplewood, Artist demonstrations during the Association artists will be in full view at all categories will be honored with the services at over 100 business establish- the Frederick Clement Gallery in show will include Stephen D'Amato, por- the Art in Westfield sidewalk art show Awards of Excellence, Awards of Merit ments and restaurants. Montclair and St. Mary's College of traiture, from 10-11:30 a.m. and again and sale 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday in and Honorable Mention. The locations of the prize-winners will Maryland. Bocour is the son of Ruth and 1:30-3 p.m. in front of Children's Place on downtown Westfield. The rain date is A favorite award is the Purchase be marked by corresponding colored bal- Leonard Bocour, who invented Aquatec, East Broad Street. James A. Clark will May 15. Award for the Westfield Scene, which will loons. Many of the award-winning art an acrylic water-based paint, expanding be featuring head sketches and For more than 60 years, the artists of be on permanent display in the art collec- selections will be on display at Westfield the painting characteristics of artists' col- streetscapes in color pencil and charcoal the Westfield Art Association have exhib- tion of the Downtown Westfield Interiors, 305-7 South Avenue for the ors. in front of Kay-Bee Toys on East Broad ited in Westfield for the community The Corporation at 105 Elm St. month of May. Children attending the show will enjoy Street. Gwen Howard will be demon- fine art show is one of the few outdoor art And a special award, the Dorothy A. The show will be judged by Peter the appearance of Chips the Clown, who strating printmaking on Elm Street, near shows in New Jersey which features orig- Spibier Memorial Award for Still Life Bocour, a prominent New Jersey/New will represent the Humpty Dumpty Wachovia Bank. inal art. This year, over 65 artist'; will dis- Painting, will lie sponsored by the family York artist. As a member of a family with Safety Foundation and present some tips The Art in Westfield show and sale is play their oil, watercolor, acrylic and pas- of the late Dorothy A. Spibier, a longtime a long tradition in art, he knows the field on safety. Look for him in front of co-sponsored by the Downtown Westfield tel paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints Westfield resident and devoted member of well. He graduated from University of Bombay on Central Avenue 11 a.m.-3 Corporation and the Westfield Area and photography the Westfield Art Association. The prize- California at Berkeley with a master of p.m. Chamber of Commerce. Visit and learn The Westfield Art Association, estab- winning art for these two awards will be fine arts, holds an undergraduate degree The Dixie All-Stars from the Westfield more about these organizations at the lished in 1922, enjoys a regional member- on display at the information booth at the from New York University, and studied at Community Band will perform in front of Information Booth, located on the corner ship of over 250 highly talented artists. corner of Elm and E. Broad Streets after the New York Studio School and the the PNC Bank on East Broad and of East Broad Street and Elm Street. Many of the artists enjoy a national and selection. Skowhegan School. His paintings have Prospect Streets at 1:30 p.m. Ted For additional information, call the state reputation as well as hometown The honorable mention awards will be been exhibited at the Montclair Art Schlosberg will bring out his Alpenhorn Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce at praise. Westfield Gift Coins, sjxjnsored by the Colony Show at the Montclair Museum of at 3 p.m. in front of New Jersey Workshop (908) 233-3021 or the Westfield Art , The show will be judged and over Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce. Art, Aljira Center in Newark and for the Arts, 150 East Broad St. Association at (908) 232-7058. Spend some time with these Songwriters in the Round NYC-based bassist Ritt Henh performs Saturday with Noam Weistein, Too Human in Springfield The Coffee with Conscience accomplishments is producing as Club Passim and The House of Concert Series of Springfield and hosting over 150 episodes of Blues as a teenager. In the sum- presents the third of four the public access television series mer of 1999 he headed for New evenings of Songwriters in the "A Man, A Bass & A Box of Stuff," York City, where he became Round Saturday at the Emanuel a blend of live music and lively involved in the Greenwich Village United Methodist Church, located conversation with independent songwriters exchange led since at 40 Church Mall in downtown artists that has aired in New the 1970s by Jack Hardy. In addi- Springfield. York, Los Angeles and on the web. tion to singing his own material The evening will be hosted by He was also a featured artist on at area clubs, he continued New York City bassist, crooner the Emmy-nominated series accompanying other songwriters and talk-show host Ritt Henn, "Street Music Los Angeles." For as an electric guitarist. who will present his special more on Henn, check out www.rit- Too Human is the collaborative guests Noam Weinstein and the thenn.com. effort of Ellen and Roger pop-duo, Too Human. Noam Weinstein has been Schwartz. Over the years the two Dinner will be served buffet called everything from "a thrilling have explored different musical style at 6:30 p.m., and the concert genres and instruments and will begin at 8. The dinner-concert eventually became professional combo is $25; admission to the LA Weekly has called songwriters in Los Angeles, work- concert only is $12. Sergio's of ing on staff with publishing giant Denville will cater the dinner, Ritt Henn "a funkier Cole Warner/Chappell Music, where which features Chicken Francais Porter, a master of the they had their songs covered by and gourmet coffee from Ahrre's artists including Cher, Pat Roastery in Westfield. wry and clever, "Asa solo Benatar, Teddy Pendergrass, Reservations are requested for artist, he's opened for Martha Davis, Angela Bofill, the dinner-concert combo by call- Christine Lavin and Bela Anne Murray and Nancy Wilson. ing the church office at (973) 376- The proceeds from the concert 1695 immediately. Concert atten- Fleck, received airplay will benefit the AIDS Resource dees need not register and are and toured throughout Foundation for Children (ARFC). invited to arrive after 7:30 p.m. the U.S. and Europe, and This non-profit foundation has Henn, a New York City resi- provided a multitude of services dent, plays upright bass and won numerous songwrit- to families in New Jersey since writes and sings songs. LA ing honors. 1987. Weekly has called him "a funkier There will be one more Cole Porter, a master of the wry Songwriters in the Round events and clever." As a solo artist, he's songwriter" to "a young Elvis this season. On June 12, Jessica opened for Christine Lavin and Costello mixed with Randy Owen will host and present her Bela Fleck, received airplay and Newman" to "a talent who croons special guests Scott E. Moore and toured throughout the U.S. and lovely, subtle songs." The editors Rod Picott. Europe, and won numerous song- at Time Out New York heard For more information about writing honors. As a bassist, he's echoes of Harry Nilsson in his the Coffee with Conscience Series, backed up Chuck Berry, Buddy songs, while other folks have the Songwriters in yhe Round Rich, Tom Jones, and even played mentioned Leonard Cohen, Tom Sub-Series, the upcoming per- Accomplished bassist Ritt Henn leads the bill Saturday night at the Songwriters in the Round perform- "Moonlight in Vermont" with Waits, Lyle Lovett, or The Band. formance, or ways in which to get ance in Springfield. In addition to his work on the stage, Henn has produced and starred in more than Margaret Whiting in Vermont. Born in 1977, Weinstein grew involved with the series, call 150 episodes of a public assess television show in New York City. Proceeds from Saturday's concert, Henn has released two up in Cambridge, Mass., where he Ahrre Maros at (908) 232-8723 or a part of the Coffee with Conscience Concert Series, will benefit the AIDS Resource Foundation for albums, "It's Me!" and "Goin' began playing guitar at the age of visit Children. Back." One of Ritt's proudest 8 and performing at venues such www.coffeewithconscience.corn. Pieces by Durufle and Pautza on tap for Choral Art concert . . Maurice Durufle, a famous French organ- SUBS & SALADS Soprano Ellen Goff Entriken ist, teacher and composer, began his education performs solo on Sinfonia Sacra at the Rouen Cathedral at the early age of 10, studying with Jules Haeling. At 17 he went to The Choral Art Society of New Jersey, Inc. Paris, where he studied organ with "OUR TASTE OF SAN FRANCISCO CAFE SANDWICHES" will perform Maurice Durufle's Requiem and Tournemire and Louis Vierne and composition Sabin Pautza's Sinfonia Sacra 8 p.m. with Paul Dukas, winning many first prizes Saturday at The Presbyterian Church in for organ, improvisation and composition. • Cable Car Club Westfield, located on Moutain Avenue at East Requiem was commissioned by the publish- Broad Street. er Durand and Company and first performed James S. Little, musical director of the in 1947. The melodies are based directly on Union Square Ultimate Veggie Choral Art Society, will conduct the evening's the ancient plainsongs of the Requiem Mass. performance. The soprano soloist for the Durufle's beautiful, supple "Gregorian-like" Sinfonia Sacra will be Ellen Goff Entriken, modal melodies, accompanied by lush har- and the Choral Art Society Orchestra will • Fisherman's Wharf Tuna Melt accompany the chorus. Admission is $15, $10 monies to which he was heir through such for seniors and students, at the door. masters as Faure, Debussy and Dupr6, pro- vide a perfect setting to express what he Little has been the director of the Choral called "the idea of peace, of faith and hope." • Golden Gate Gourmet Art Society of New Jersey since the spring of 1999. In addition to his duties with the Ellen Goff Entriken, the soprano soloist, Now for a Limited Time Only at these Choral Art Society, he is director of music at received her bachelor's degree in voice from Calvary Episcopal Church in Summit, where Capital University in Columbus, Ohio. She ililD Locations: he directs several choruses, most notably the also studied at the Franz Schubert Institute Calvary Chorale and the Calvary Concert in Baden bei Wien, Austria on full sponsor- • Color Plaza 1000 Elmora Ave. Elizabeth 908-289-9060 Series. ship, where she was the recipient of the Franz A pre-concert lecture, starting at 7 p.m., Shubert Prize for Voice and was featured in a recital aired on Austrian radio. One coupon per customer per visit Customer • 136 Broad St. Elizabeth 908-558-2477 will be given by Evelyn Bleeke, former musi- must pay any sales ta« due Not good in com- cal director of the Choral Art Society. Goff Entriken made her Carnegie Hall • bination with any olhcr odor. Not valid it debut as soprano soloist in a performance of "altered or duplicated Cash value 1.100 at • 200 Chestnut St. Roselle 908-245-7518 In his 17th season as music director/con- | 01c. Redeemable at participating locations ductor of the Plainfield Symphony, Sabin Handel's Joshua with the Oratorio Society of • Expires 5/19-04 , • 1178 Morris Ave. Union 908-688-0903 Pautza is a native of Romania, where he New York and has also appeared as soprano received his master of fine arts in music from soloist with the American Symphony • 1014 Stuyvesant Ave. Union 908-624-9979 the Bucharest Academy of Music in 1965. He Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln also studied composition at the Academia Center, as well as with numerous other choral • 243 Morris Ave. Springfield 973-218-0023 Musicate Chigiana, Siena, Italy, with Franco and orchestral ensembles in the New York Donatoni. Area. She was a regional finalist in the • 22 Eastman St. Cranford 908-276-2780 In 1993, the Choral Art Society commis- Metropolitan Opera National Council sioned Pautza to compose this work for its Auditions and a finalist and cash award win- iRegularb Suh • 1143 W.St. Georges Ave. Linden 908-925-6610 30th Anniversary Gala Concert; it was first ner in the Washington National Competition j When you purchase any Combo Meal performed on Mny 15, 1993. In addition to for Singers. She last appeared with the • Westfield Shopping Ctr. 261 South Ave. Westfield 908-317-5777 other prestigious awards, Pautza received an Choral Art Society of New Jersey's perform- ' One coupon per customer par visit Customer Honorable Mention at the Nissim National ance of Handel's Judas Maccabaeus. (must pay any sales ta< due Not good in com- Composition Contest for Sinfonia Sacra. Funding has been made possible in part by bination with any other otter No! vahef it • 1554 Main St. Rahway 732-388-5577 Ialtered or duplicated Caslt value 1.100 ol Pautza was inspired by the Psalms to write the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, | .011 Redeemable at participating locations. this work. While living in his native Romania, Department of State, through a grant admin- .Expires 5/19,04. • 1104 Liberty Ave. Hillside 908-354-3334 he could not write music for the church, so istered by the Union County Division of this became a fulfilling task. The first move- Cultural and Heritage Affairs and also by a Celebrating 40 Years 1964-2004 ment is pastoral in nature; the second is like HEART (History, Education, Arts — Reaching For Franchise Information Call 1-877-Get-A-Blimpie a little requiem and the third, a hymn of Thousands) Grant provided by the Union or Visit Us Online At www.Blimpie.ee praise. County Board of Chosen Freeholders. May 6 & 7, 2004 prime time! B-3 'Kiss Me Kate9 opens Friday night on Cranford stage Cole Porter's musical "Kiss Me in which each of the four main clear that Bill will have to make thrown up by the comic misad- only a fine composer, but also a Capodicasa, Kristen Dilzel, Kate" is coming to Cranford for cast members' on-stage perform- good on that IOU. But they con- ventures of the cast, crew and the talented lyricist whose ear for Angela Barone and Judi Layne, three weekends beginning Frida. ance is complicated by what is front Fred instead of Bill, since two thugs. wordplay meshes well with the Performances are 8 p.m. The Cranford Dramatic Club happening in his off-stage life. Fred's name is on the gambling "Kiss Me Kate" has long been text of Shakespeare's "The Fridays and Saturdays May 7, 8, (CDC) has assembled a cast stud- Fred takes the roles of director debt. a Broadway favorite, and with Taming of the Shrew." 14, 15, 21, and 22, with a ded with experienced and well- and male lead, Petruchio. His ex- Fred eventually turns the two good reason. Cole Porter's lush Drude Sparre Roessler directs Mother's Day matinee at 3 p.m. known area performers for this wife Lilli, now a movie star with thugs into allies in his effort to and varied score is full of memo- the show, which features CDC Sunday. Tickets are $18 on a popular show, which is chock-full a reputation for being difficult to veterans Jean McCauley, Roger reserved seat basis, and can be of wonderful Cole Porter tunes work with, plays Katharine, the Hayden, Jeff Fiorello, Bobby obtained by calling the box office ranging from romantic to jazzy to shrew. Fred's current love inter- "Kiss Me Kate" has long been a Broadway favorite, Selig, David O'Neill, Bob Pells, at 908-276-7611 or through the comedic. est, Lois, plays the role of Bianca, and with good reason. Cole Porter's lush and varied Melissa Loderstedt, Jason theater's website at www.cdcthe- The story of "Kiss Me Kate" and the other man in Lois' life, score is full of memorable tunes such as "So in Love," Mesches, John Duryee, Jim atre.org. begins with Porter's tune Bill, plays the role of Lucentio. Finnegan, Tony Surace, Ed The Cranford Dramatic Club "Another Op'nin' Another Show" Before the curtain rises on "Why Can't You Behave," and more. Wittel, Joanne Geschickter, Peg is located at 76 Winans Avenue welcoming the audience to "The Shrew" the audience learns Harvey, Laurie Zuccarelli-Melia, in Cranford, off of Centennial Baltimore and to the opening of a that Bill has a gambling problem. keep Lilli from leaving the show rable tunes such as "So in Love," Patty Turowski and Tiffany Avenue. This arts program is musical version of Shakespeare's He tells Lois that he signed a with her fiance, General Harrison "Why Can't You Behave," Too Wilson. Making their first made possible in port by a The Taming of the Shrew." The $10,000 note for a debt in Fred's Howell. During the course of the Darn HoCBrush UpYour appearance at the theater are HEART Grant (History, cast is on stage and receiving name, instead of using his own show, Fred and Lilli's old roman- Shakespeare," "Were Thine That Karen Zilg, Doug McLaughlin, Education, Arts - Reaching ; final instructions from Fred name. Not long after Lois begs tic feelings toward each other are Special Face" and more. Jonathan Howard Whitmore, Chuck Ott, Thousands) from the Union >• Graham, the director. Bill to stop gambling, two thugs rekindled, but an eventual Flowers, music director for the Kelly Rhodes, Colleen Kraft, County Board of Chosen A play-within-a-play unfolds, show up at the theater to make it reunion faces constant hurdles show, noted that Porter was not Colin Fraser, Matthew Freeholders. ;
New artwork Kung's watercolors now on exhibit on display at WAC The Watchung Arts Center will Her rather abstract calligraphic at Children's host an artist reception with lines tantalize the imagination of Elizabeth resident Darlo Diana Hsu Hung 1-4 p.m. May 16. viewers, but then the imagery of Scholia's lithograph "Gultarrista Kung's watercolor and ink her work consciously takes view- & Patsaje" Is among the works paintings will be on exhibit from ers back to the real world. Her Included In Children's May 6-29 at the Watchung Arts vibrant yet subtle colors and her Specialized Hospital's May art Center; the gallery is open 1-4 bold compositions reflect the mood exhibit. The hospital will exhibit p.m. Monday, Thursday, Friday of the contemporary society that the work of Scholis, Paula and Saturday or by appointment. we live in. Kolojeski of Princeton and Lisa Diana Hsu Kung has been Kung graduated from Taiwan Brown of Watchung until the known for the past 10 years for National College of Arts, where end of the month. The hospi- her large scale acrylic/oil abstract she majored in traditional Chinese tal's monthly exhibits are spon- paintings. The exhibition consists Painting. She earned degrees from sored by the Auxiliary at of 25 watercolor and ink paintings both New Rochelle College in New Children's Specialized Hospital. on rice paper. York and Montclair State All artwork is available for pur- There are a series of landscape University in New Jersey. She is a chase, with a portion of sales and floral paintings; they are long-time resident of Warren benefiting the Auxiliary. recorded both from the artist's Township. Besides being a profes- Admission Is free and exhibits memory and from places where sional artist, she also teaches can be viewed from 10 a.m. to she has traveled in the past few Chinese brush painting to adults 8:30 p.m. by entering through years. Kung not only combines and children in the Murray Hill the hospital's East Wing Chinese traditional brushwork Chinese School. entrance at 150 New techniques and Western watercol- The nonprofit Watchung Arts Providence Rd., Mountainside. or skills, but also interplays Center is located on the circle in For more Information, call (908) Oriental and Western ideas to cre- Watchung, easily reached from 233-3720, ext. 5379. ate an exquisite art form of her Route 22 (Plainfield overpass) or own. Interstate 78 (Exit 40).
Workshop offers artists marketing tips THE CRANFORD DRAMATIC CLW amrtui Artists, or anyone with some- County Cultural and Heritage Berkeley Heights, is respected and serious photographers is now thing to promote, will gain valu- Programs Advisory Board. "We internationally for more than 25 the largest group of exhibiting able marketing skills at a May 15 are pleased to offer a workshop years of work as a professional fine art photographers in New workshop titled The Art of Self that will not only supply strate- photographer, video producer, Jersey. Promotion!" The seminar, lead by gies for success, it will explain teacher and fine artist. She was "Follow my instructions, stick well-known professional artist how to wage a promotional cam- recently honored as a 2004 to it, take control and it will take Nancy J. Ori, will take place 9 paign that makes the best use of "Woman of Excellence" in Arts you places you never imagined," a.m.-3 p.m. at the duCret School both time and money." and Humanities by the Union Ori says. This workshop is not of the Arts, located at 1030 Participants will learn how to County Commission on the Status about how to do your art or your Central Ave. in Plainfield. identify potential markets; devel- of Women. Affiliated for many expertise in your area of interest. Ori will share her extensive op and present a portfolio; years with the Ansel Adams That's the easy part. This is about knowledge, practical experience approach galleries, museums and Workshop in California, she is marketing and professionalism, and unique perspective with clients; prepare, curate and hang now on the faculty of many fine which may be more important emerging and established artists an exhibition; price their work or arts organizations and museums than your ability." and budding entrepreneurs at this service to sell; and communicate and is widely exhibited with work Registration, along with a $20 event sponsored by the Union what they want. Other topics in private, corporate and museum fee, is required by Monday. To County Board of Freeholders. include creating powerful market- collections. request a brochure or get more "Although there is no shortage ing materials, understanding legal In 1990, Ori established the information, contact the Union of ingenuity or talent in our com- issues and keeping necessary New Jersey Heritage Workshops County Division of Cultural and munity, individuals often lack records. in Cape May. She founded the Heritage Affairs at (908) 558-2550 marketing savvy," said Freeholder Ori, owner and director of the New Jersey Photography Forum [email protected]. Assistive Mary Ruotolo, liaison to the Union New Jersey Media Center in in 1995. This group of professional services are available on request. Aged Cranford singers present4Timeless Music9 "Timeless Music" is the theme Brown, Estelle Gruler, Danny of the upcoming Cranford Senior Romeo, Joe Toth, Noreen Liddy Housing musical show, which is and Phil Schwartz, Returning from Iht Union Com*} BattftfChttn again generating lots of excite- "stars" include Rose ment and anticipation for both Koundouriotis, John Simonini, the participants and the resident Joe Yorey, Bob Lunsden, Anita audiences. The focus of the show Fus, Fran Arroya, John DePierro, this year is on music that has Angela Collins, Gladys great appeal and remains popu- McFadden, Fanya Shulman, Sam A FLAWLESS NEW STAGING OF lar across generations. The songs Bronshteyn, Girsh Sorkin, Irene will touch people in various ways, Devlin, Richard Brown, Rena A BRILLIANT MUSICAL!" reminding them of past events, Miller, Charlie Giordano and Vic Clrvc Bdtnes, New Yor^ Pv\\ special people and deep feelings. Rosa. Cast members (from left) Dolly Caruso, Noreen Ltddy, Rena Miller New to the cast this year are Opening night is Monday at and Irene Devlin will perform Monday In "Timeless Music." Joe and Dolly Caruso, Maxine the Edward K. Gill Apartments. Quilt show upcoming in Westfield &}•$%£• WINTER/SPRING 2OO4 The public is invited to attend a quilt show at the First United Starring Celebrate Cinco de Methodist Church, 1 East Broad 1910 FRUITGUM Mayo Weekend! St. in Westfield, from 10 a.m.-4 with Curb/Warnar Brothers p.m. May 15. Over 100 beautiful, COMPANY Recording ArtliU distinctive, handcrafted quilts can be viewed in a variety of tradi- I.. The Vogue§ tional and contemporary styles. ...I.J HI.' h .!.,;• I:.)'.,!.V Illl- M,li All attending will be provided a • I" I I lull'. n ( booklet telling the story of each of deSol the quilts, including some which mota.jOTC^^ M.-.1 ^>. i aw , • -, ..,.••!•.,• >\,. •• Special Guest: Saxophonist, Mark Rivera are treasured family heirlooms. Friday. May 7. 2OO4-t*pm • Tic kens Sfo, S55. S25 m tfit Billy Jotl Bind t m*go StMn All Stir Bind In addition, arts and crafts fea- ___^__^^_^^__^_^______^_^____^_^^_^__^^^__ Saturday, May 8. 2004-flPM • Regular Ticket Prices: S25 Grou Pi n turing the creative talents of rri-ciii.-J|.vi:..iii.m-[l.l-H.,nkm.,^vl .nunli ' P »"" " Available church members will be exhibit- Unit •(! t_\>utilV Arts *. Vntt-i. Tin* R.th.wy I "e ntrr ed, and the NJWA Concert Band P.trtncisliii- JIUI LiK-itv H.u\e\ -I \iviJs.>n wiliperfonn. There is a suggested admission donation of $5 for adults and $2.50 for children. Advance tick- ets are available at the church Saturday, May 15th 2004 office at (908) 233-4211, or at In Downtovjn Rahway, Noon to ? Lancasters Ltd., and at The Attic. For more i " 33M^ This event is sponsored by the • Rain Dale is United Methodist Women. All CALL TELECHARGE.COM AT (212) 239-6200 proceeds will go towards various OR VISIT BR0ADWAY0FFERS.COM mission programs that the group supports. d VIRGINIA THEATRE, 245 West 52nd St. •»»***«•*-• SI B-4 Record Press May 7,2004
Celebrate Mother's Day This Sunday, give your — welcome a new child Cranford resident Gloria M. ages of 15 and 18. They speak mother a special day Montalto invites local mothers to English, have full medical insur- By ROM LOMAKIN celebrate Mother's Day in a special ance and their own spending way this year, by becoming a money. They arrive in August from SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCATE "mom" to a "son" or "daughter" more than 20 different countries This is an open letter to all sons, daughters, nieces, nephews from a faraway country. including Germany, Brazil, Spain, and grandchildren: These boys and girls who would India, Thailand, Sweden, Mother's Day is Sunday. 1 am an advocate in a nursing like "moms" in New Jersey next Venezuela, Kosovo and South^ home. I am writing this letter to beseech you to please remem- year are foreign students spon- Korea, and are eager to share* ber your beloved mother on her special day. I visit these people sored by PAX-Program of their customs and culture with on a regular basis, and I hear wonderful stories about long-past Academic Exchange, a non-profit their American hosts. days. I also see pictures of family taken at happier times. ixiucational foundation. Montalto These young "ambassadors" serves as local representative for look forward to living like average Everyone knows the old saying, "One mother can take care of the non-profit educational organi- American teens for one school 10 children, but 10 children cannot take care of one mother." I zation. year, joining sports teams, study- realize that some people live far away and cannot visit, but Host mom Mary Griffis is one ing for exams, and participating there are many who are around but "too busy." I also see the of hundreds of PAX host mothers fully in American family life •— dedicated ones who are there all the time taking care of their this year. Of her Korean "daugh- including Mother's Day. loved one. ter" Ji A Choi, Griffis says, "I never PAX families are asked topro - Old people who can remember feel lots of pain when it comes thought I would love her so much. vide students with meals, a place to holidays. They are the forgotten ones. The time you give to Ji A has become my daughter in to sleep and study, and a warm, your loved one by a simple visit will be forever remembered. every way" supportive environment. I urge you to honor your mother on her special day. If you The PAX students who hope to For more information call live far away, send a card or some flowers. But please don't let send the next school year living Montalto at (908) 276-0292 or the Ji A Choi of South Korea and her host mom Mary Griffis will be cel- me see a beautiful card in your mother's room if you live near- with families and attending high PAX national office at (800) 555- ebrating Mother's Day together, thanks to the PAX academic by. That does not let you off the hook — she deserves better. school in this area are between the 6211. exchange program. God has his own plan as to when she will leave this earth, so while she is still here, please make her day! Then you will not have to feel guilty that you did not do the best you could. Also, this is a great way to teach your children about honoring their Help local schools, get mom something special aunt, great-aunt or grandmother. Two local school groups are In Cranford, the high school West End Place. Team members or shine, in front of the school on Also, if anyone is interested in volunteering at a nursing holding plant and flower sales tills volleyball team will hold its flower will have violets, mums, mini- Prospect Street. An assortment of home, just call the recreation department of any home in your week in connection with the fundraiser 9 a.in.-noon Saturday roses, gloxinas, gerberas, kalan- flowers and herbs will be avail- area and they will be glad to give you all the details. You cannot Mother's Day holiday Sunday. at the high school, located at 201 choes and dipladenias for sale. able in pots, flats, hanging baskets believe how one hour once a week can change your life. There is In Westfield, the Franklin and Mother's Day planters. The a great need, and just remember — "There but for the grace of Elementary School PTO will hold items are appropriate for garden God go you," its annual Mother's Day Plant plantings, as well as bouquets for /HAPPY MOTHERS DAY! Sale 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Friday, rain mom. Holiday is a big day for
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F i J222 Galloping Hill Rd. (5 Points), Union • www.dabenito.com SEATING: 1:30PM ShnrnptixLuiMM I arwd Sltal. Raul IVrt. ltiWSm.l«l Ibm. lud.i meeting room. $2 donation park its spring cleaning requested. (908) 889-5265 or (908) WESTFIELD — The Paul n't that littered — approximately FRIDAY 889-4751. Nazzaro Music Studio held an 11 garbage bags were filled and Earth Day Project April 17 at picked up by the town that day MAY 7 Mindowaskin Park. The project due to the group's efforts. included a park clean-up, planting Nazzaro's Studio donated a DINNER DANCE MONDAY a tree and flowers, and food and flowering tree, a downy shadblow FUNDRAISER — for seventh- drinks for the many students and and a perennial flowering hostia, and eighth-grade chorus at Park MAY 10 their parents who helped for the which the students planted near Middle School. 7:30 p.m. All Saints PARKINSON'S SUPPORT project. the tree. The shadblow tree is a Episcopal Church, 559 Park Ave., GROUP — for disease sufferers Nazzaro said, "I wanted to type that gives beautiful flowers Scotch Plains. $25. (908) 889-8888. and their caregivers, featuring organize an event to promote a in the spring and adds vibrant FAMILY SKATE NIGHT — Parkinson's sufferer Elena Tuero, healthier environment and to color in the fall. The perennial lace up the roller blades and enjoy who will speak about Deep Brain encourage others to care for our flowers will bloom every year in a night of family fun, courtesy of Stimulation. 1:30 p.m. community and the world around the summer. The location of the the Westfield High School Ice Presbyterian Church of Westfield, us." He worked in conjunction tree is in what many people know Hockey Association and the 140 Mountain Ave. (908) 322-9214 with Nancy Priest, president of as "Daffodil Hill," near the Westfield Recreation Department. or (908) 233-0301. S5; snacks and WHSIHA mer- 'FINANCIAL STRATEGIES the Friends of Mindowaskin, as stream's overpass, for all to enjoy. chandise will be available for sale. well as Craig Stock, a local land- Afterwards, the students FOB TODAY'S WOMAN* — Get 7-9 p.m. National Guard Armory, tips on your finances from Lois scape architect and board mem- enjoyed food and drinks provided Rahway Avenue, Westfield. ber of the Friends of by Nazzaro's Studio, and played Dick of Primerica Financial UNION COUNTY VOLUN- Services. 9:15-10:30 a.m. Scotch Mindowaskin. Frisbee near the gazebo. TEER FAIR — celebrating the The participants first scoured Nazzaro offered thanks to all Plains Public Library, 1927 Bartle spirit of volunteerism and recog- Ave. Reserve a space at (888) 317- the park, picking up garbage in who participated, including his nizing some of the county's finest hard-to-reach places under wife Elena, Craig Stock, Nancy 2975. examples. 2-8 p.m. Jersey Gardens HYPERTENSION SCREEN- shrubs and bushes all over the Priest. Mark Raimondi, Mark Mall, Elizabeth. (908) 527-4753. >ark from East Broad Street all Raimondi Sr, Mary Ann ING — free monthly clinic spon- MOTHER'S DAY PLANT sored by the Township of Scotch fhe way to the stream and chil- Raimondi, Eric Herber, Amy SALE — annual fundraiser event dren's playground in the northern Herber, Emma Herber, Charli Plains. 10 a.m.-noon. Scotch Plains for Franklin Elementary School in Library, 1927 Bartle Ave, areas. Herrington, Julian Seltzer, Westfield. 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Outside Many students were amazed at Connor Jennings, Molly Jennings, the school, on Prospect St. how much garbage was picked up, Ryan Jennings, Jeff Jennings and since they thought the park was- Debbie Montick. TUESDAY Students learn the value of trees Children in the Pre-K classes at Brunner School in Scotch SATURDAY MAY 11 Find support with Seasons Plains recently observed Arbor Day by participating in learn- CHOLESTEROL SCREEN- WESTFIELD — Seasons is a Church in the Activities Center ing activities that focused on the beauty and importance of MAY 8 ING — conducted by representa- support group for divorced, sepa- Building, 1600 Rahway Ave. trees. Songs and books stimulated discussions about the SIDEWALK ART SHOW tives of Overlook. Hospital. 10 rated and widowed individuals of Upcoming events are: many things that come from trees. Plates were filled with tree AND SALE — hosted by the a.m.-noon. Westfield Area YMCA, all faiths, including anyone who Tuesday, Growth/Moving On snacks, and the children munched on dates, figs, apples, Westfield Art Association. 10 a.m.- 220 Clark St. $10, $8 for those 60 has experienced the loss of a rela- with discussion leader Patricia bananas, pears, oranges, olives, coconut, maple syrup and 5 p.m.; rain date May 15. For more, and older. To schedule an appoint- tionship. It is designed to provide Harris, LCSW; May 21, dinner at chocolate. Afterwards, the students — including Justin (908) 233-3021. ment, call (800) 247-9580. For assistance in the journey toward Panera, E. Broad Street, Cunningham, above — went outside to give a "thank you" hug DISCUSS THE PASSION* — more information, call (908) 233- the healing of emotions and spir- Westfield, 6:30 p.m.; May 25, to a tree. all are invited to an open discus- 2700, ext 251. it through group discussions, panel discussion on relationship sion comparing Mel Gibson's con- guest speakers and social activi- issues. troversial film to its source, the ties. For additional information, Bible. 8 a.m. Willow Grove Meetings are held 7:15-9 p.m. contact Mickey Hamilton at (732) Society plans historical trip Presbyterian Church, 1961 the second and fourth Tuesday of 381-7801 or Bob Laudati at (908) WESTFIELD — Some seat- Past" tour, which will give a Raritan Rd., Scotch Plains. MAY 12 every month at St. Helen's 322-7762. ing space is still available on a taste of life during the Reservations suggested; call (908) 232-5678 NEW JERSEY FAMILY May 15bus trip to Trenton spon- Revolution, and a stop at the CARE — apply for the program, sored by the Westfield pre-Revolutionary William USED CLOTHING COL- LECTION — to benefit the which helps eligible families get D0NT REPLACE YOUR OLD BATHTUB... Historical Society. The trip will Trent House. health insurance for their chil- leave the Lord & Taylor parking The cost of the trip including Scotch Plains-Fanwood Music Boosters Association. Bring items dren. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Offices of REGLAZE IT! $249 lot at 8:30 a.m., with an expect- transportation and admission Assemblywoman Linda Stender, ed return at 5 p.m. fees is S24 for members and $29 in plastic garbage bags to high We also do W/COUPON school 8 a.m.-noon. 1801 E. Second St., Scotch Plains. Sinks, Tile, Tub regularly $325 The trip will include a visit to for non-members. Lunch is not (908)668-1900. Surrounds the State Museum, featuring included. ENJOY MID-EASTERN & Color the exhibit "Cultures in Checks should be made out to CUISINE — courtesy of Chef Travel Charge Competition: Indians and the Westfield Historical Society SUNDAY Nabil, cook and owner at Salt and May Appiy Europeans in Colonial New and mailed to the society at P.O. Pepper in Scotch Plains. 6 p.m. Jersey." Also included are a trip 613, Westfield, NJ 07091-0613. Scotch Plains Library, 1927 Bartle www.easternrefinishingxom to the Old Barracks Museum, The trip is limited to 52 people. MAY 9 SINGLES DISCUSSION Ave. (908) 322-5007. EASTERN REFINISHING CO. • 800-463-1879 built in 1758 during the French No refunds for cancellation will ALL ABOUT ARTHRITIS — and Indian War, a "Meet the be made after 9:30 a.m. GROUP — for the pver-45 set. 9 COUPON EXPIRES 5/12/04 a.m.; continues every Sunday. Cheryl Weiss of the Arthritis Thursday. For more, call (908) Foundation will give a talk for the 233-6360. First Baptist Church of Westfield, 170 Elm St., in the lower level Arthritis Education and Support Group. 7 p.m. Westfield Area YMCA, 220 Clark St. Open to the Prescription Drugs public. (908) 233-2700. $AVE Up To 50% Fill your prescription* with MAY 14 REDWOOD DRUGS FAMILY SKATE NIGHT — LICENSED CANADIAN PHARMACY AND SAVE. lace up the roller blades and enjoy *FREE PRICE QUOTE! CALL US TOLL FREE a night of family fun, courtesy of the Westfield High School Ice 1-866-211-3768 FAX: 1-866-287-1595 Hockey Association and the www.redwooddrags.cji Westfield Recreation Department. $5; snacks and WHSIHA mer- chandise will be available for sale. 7-9 p.m. National Guard Armory, Mother's Day Rahway Avenue, Westfield. Special SATURDAY Fine Gifts Free Gift with MAY 15 any purchase LANDSCAPING PROJECT : 9 Elm Street W^^i^^ji^^Evisirfeti^sI •• '^•,?:.- of $15 or more — the community will pitch in to Westfield, NJ green up the Board of Education while supplies last. Administration Building at 302 ^ Planter Gardens...30 styfesl 908-233-2454 Elm St. in Westfield. 10 a.m.-4 • Begonias...14 varieties! p.m. To sign up or learn other ways • Hydrangea. ..10 varieties! to help, call (908) 789-4453. STEP UP FOR THE ARC — • Evergreens.,,45 varieties! annual walkathon to raise funds • Fuchsias...15 varieties!. for the state's largest advocacy organization for people with devel- opmental disabilities and their families. Registration begins 9 a.m. at Union County Helen Kish 4 Other Distinguished Designers Vocational/Technical School, Plus Meet Doll Castle Mews Editor: Raritan Road, Scotch Plains. (908) Derita Mortensen 754-7826 or wwAV.arcnj.org. HISTORICAL BUS TRIP — to the State Museum in Trenton, sponsored by the Westfield Historical Society. Exhibits include "Cultures in Competition: Indians and Europeans in Colonial New Jersey." Bus leaves Lord & Taylor lot at 8:30 a.m., returns at 5 p.m. $24 for club members, $29 for non-members. (908)233-6360. DOOR PRIZES SUNDAY From Collectibles to MAY 16 KIDS TRIATHLON — inau- gural event for Grades 1-6, hosted by the JCC of Central NJ. 1:30 p.m. Open to the community. S15 for JCC members, $20 for non- members. Register by May 9 at (908)889-8800, ext. 224. 56 W. Main St., Somerville COMING UP 908-707-0870 SPRING SALE — annual event of the Westfield Day Care Co mo visit us on our website www.wlab«8(uiddreainxom Center Friends. Way 21-22; dona- Store Hours: Itas.-Thurs. 10-6, Fri. 10-8, Sal 10-S | tions of kids* clothing, books and games accepted now. (908) 232- 6717. May 7,2004 Record Press C-1 MURPHY'S LAW Columns Devils can be so win cliched county THE RECORD-PRESS Many of my family and friends have this week's issue circled on relays their calendars as an important edition. Maybe it was the county tour- THE RECORD-PRESS naments kicking into high gear, the second round of the NBA Turning in about as balanced a playoffs beginning, a month of team performance as you can ask, the Westfield High girls track team baseball in the books or the fall- steamrolled to the Union County out of the NFL Draft, but for Relay championship Saturday in whatever reason they were look- Plainfield. ing to this column as the make- The Blue Devils scored in 14 of or-break column of the spring. the 15 events, receiving contribu- But columnists can not tions from 29 different athletes approach it that way. Maybe I've while setting four school records in spent too much time talking to the process. coaches and athletes, but I real- Westfield placed fourth or better ized you can only take it one col- in 13 of the 15 events and won the umn at a time and one issue at a 4x400 and sprint medley to finish time. If you put more emphasis with 80 1/2 points. Summit placed on one column, that means you're second with 57 points and Union selling the other columns short. was third with 54. Each and every column is as "We went in feeling like we had important as the next. enough talent to score, it was just a Sure, some weeks there are matter of how high," said assistant more interesting topics than oth- coach Jen Buccino. "We knew there ers — and some weeks it is hard were some teams that could push us down in terms of scoring. to find the motivation to think up JOHN FEI/RECORO-PRESS CORRESPONDENT new and interesting ideas — but "We knew we had the depth and Canter fielder Billy Hearon made a magnificent diving catch to end a Piainfieid rally In the aixth inning Saturday as Westfield advanced to felt we could get in there in each you have to dig down deep, find the Union County Tournament quarterfinals with an 11-0 win over the Cardinals. that extra little bit inside yourself event but it was just a matter of and give 110 percent each and whether it would be enough. The every time out. girls did a great job." The Blue Devils are always Any time you can write a good strong on the track, specifically in column you have to be pleased. It the distance events, but it was their doesn't matter what week it is or Devils snag first round win performance in the field that what subject you're writing about, turned the meet in their favor. a good column is a good column. Westfield scored 34 1/2 points in the Column writing may seem like Rally past Piainfieid 11-8, field events, which included school an easy task — you write the col- records in the shot put, javelin and umn* you edit the column, you Roselle Catholic next high jump. publish the column. But, like the 'The field is traditionally tough Transformers, there's more than speed of the pitches, stay off of pitch- for us," said Buccino. "They came meets the eye. THE RECORD-PKESS es in the high part of the strike zone through tremendously. Taking sec- There are no off-days in col- and make sure we put the ball in ond in the shot put and javelin was umn 'writing. You have to WESTFIELD — The first round play. This team swings and reacts to huge for us. We thought to do that approach each and every article of the Union County Baseball the hard throwers better then they we'd have to have the perfect day the same way and work to get Tournament Saturday saw four do against people who throw off- and we pretty much did. The field better each week. upsets, but behind clutch hitting speed stuff" events put it over the top for us." ; All you can ask of yourself is and a few Piainfieid miscues the Scoring opportunities may be Ali Petrow, Caroline Sheridan that when you finish a column, Westfield High baseball team was few and far between Saturday and and Cliristina Henry combined for able to avoid becoming victim num- the Blue Devils will have to do a 94 feet 7 3/4 inches to set a new you are a better columnist than school mark and place second in the when you began. ber five. better job of taking advantage of the Westfield dug itself an early hole, chances they do get and not giving shot put behind Elizabeth (107-7). You have to approach each Sheridan, Olena Borkowsky and sentence, each phrase, each pop falling behind 6-0, but came to life extra ones to the Lions by commit- ting errors in the fieid — two prob- Nicole Simone took second place culture reference the same. If you in the bottom of the third inning, and set a school record in the can do that, eliminate the run-on twice rallied to take the lead and lems that reared their head against Piainfieid. javelin with a combined distance of sentences, misplaced participles held on for an 11-8 win. 265-6. and hvave the correct punctuation, The third-seeded Blue Devils Westfield squandered a pair of Amanda Nehring, Britney you are going to be successful. will host llth-seeded Roselle scoring opportunities in their first Mironovich and Emily Perry com- As a columnist you have to Catholic 2 p.m. Saturday in the two at-bats, including a bases JOHN FEI/RECORD-PRESS CORRESPONDENT bined to high jump 14 feet to tie for form a strong chemistry with quarterfinals. Behind righty Nick loaded, nobody out situation in the Mike Streaman dove across the plate with the go-ahead run In the fourth place and set a school record. your editors, constantly working Nolan, Roselle Catholic upset sixth- second inning. After Piainfieid sixth inning as Westfield topped Piainfieid 11-8. Westfield also took sixth in the together and communicating to seeded Elizabeth 5-1 in the first scored five unearned runs in the top discus (236-0) and third in the long become a better team and remain round. The top-four seeds — Union, of the third to take a 6-0 lead, the the ball and where it went it went. Dan Clark missed on a suicide- jump (43-4 1/41. focused on doing what's best for Cranford, Westfield and Scotch Devils' bats came alive in the bot- It felt real nice to hit a home run squeeze attempt, but the pitch The Devils' fourth school record the paper. Plains — all advanced but the tom of the frame with a one-out that brought us within a run. went all the way back to the screen of the day came in the 4x100 where rally that got them back into the allowing two more runs to score. Sometimes, when there's an remainder of the top-eight seeds "After the home run we had a lot Ja'Net Tiller, Jennell Carter, Ali were upset. game. of confidence and we just kept hit- Clark then singled to center to Fleder and Erica Ammermuller advertisement on the page, you drive home Wichoski for an 11-7 have to take one for the team and The llth-seeded Lions are the Tom Riccuiti singled, went to sec- ting the ball and producing runs." had flawless exchanges and ran most dangerous of the lower seeded ond on an error and scored on a sin- In the fifth inning Wichoski led lead. 51.1 for fourth place. cut your own precious words. Piainfieid tacked on one run in You can't look past one week's teams remaining in the tournament gle by Brian Power. After a walk by off with a single and Clark reached Carter, Meg Driscoll, Annie because of the talented Nolan. The Sam Kim, Mike Diaz doubled in a on an error to put runners at sec- the seventh before Streaman Onishi and Emily MacNeil ran a column and focus on one down run before Ken Wichoski delivered a ond and third. Jan Cocozziello then closed out the win. the road. You have to take it one sophomore struck out seven and 4:09.0 4x400 to take first, six sec- allowed just five hits Saturday to three-run home run over the left- doubled home both runners as Riccuiti went 6 1/3 innings for onds better than second place column at a time, concentrate field wall to pull the Devils within 6- Westfield grabbed its first lead 7-6. his fourth win of the season, allow- Piainfieid. solely on each subject as it comes, improve to 2-2 on the season. Westfield has never faced the hard- 5. Piainfieid responded with an ing six hits while striking out Tiller, Carter, Cruz and MacNeil remain focused and do your best unearned run, it's sixth of the eight. He didn't receive much help edged Piainfieid for first place in to write something insightful. throwing Nolan, but several of the "It was early and Coach Devils have played against him and Brewster said just get the bats game, in the sixth inning to tie the from his defense as Westfield com- the sprint medley, finishing in Writing a good column isn't going and we did," said Wichoski, score, but Westfield rallied again in mitted five errors leading to six 4:21.1. everything: it's the only thing. with him. "{Roselle Catholic) hasn't given who finished 3-for-3 with three runs the bottom of the frame. unearned runs. The size of Westfield's team, Anytime you want to relax and up a whole lot of runs this year, but scored and three RBI. "We started to Riccuiti, Power and Kim each "It's a really good win, to see the which numbers 103 girls, allows it take a break from writing you they haven't scored that many hit the ball, got back in it, got a reached on singles to load the team come out and start hitting the to field such deep and strong teams have to remember there is anoth- either," said Westfield Head Coach three-run home run and kept going bases with nobody out. Mike ball," said Wichoski. "We made a but can also be a burden on the er journalist out there some- Bob Brewster. "It should be a tight from there. Streaman, running for Riccuiti, couple of errors but stuck together, coaches. But obviously the hard where, sitting at a desk with a ballgame. "I was patient at the plate, just raced home on a passed ball for the played like a team and came work has paid off Thesaurus and a style guide "We need to be able to pick up the waiting, kept my weight back, hit go-ahead run. Two batters later through with the win." "It isn't easy," said Buccino. working to become a better "With three coaches, 103 kids and writer. 16 events it can be challenging. You always have to have the Having the numbers is nice, but we highest amount of respect for have to rely a lot on our seniors to your fellow writers — for their Raiders blast their way into quarters help coach and teach the younger kids. It can work for you and effort and hard work. Even if you the Union County Relays scoop them one week, you have to High soflball team scored four against you. But at the end of the Scalfaro tosses SP-F WRAPUP times in the first inning Tuesday Saturday, scoring 40 points. meet, when other teams have used be ready for them to come back on their way to a 9-0 win over Elizabeth won the meet with up everything they had, it's nice to and work even harder to try to Plains blasted three home runs Piainfieid. Laura Manzi tossed a 66 points, with Cranford and be able to have fresh legs." scoop vou the following week. You two-hitter as in support. one-hitter, striking out three. Governor Livingston tying for have to remain sharp at all times. Now the Devils will enter the Ed Zazzali had a two-run The Raiders will host Brearley scond place with 48 points. Union individual championship portion of But the key to being a good SP-F hits three home run and a two-run triple in the first round of the Union was fourth with 43. the season, beginning with the columnist is working hard and and John Maloney and Jared County Tournament Saturday. Scotch Plains placed in six Watchung Conference being prepared. You have to scour Montagna each homered for the Scotch Plains 3, Ridge 1 — events, doing the majority of its Championships that conclude today the sports pages, surf the internet home runs Raiders, who scored nine times Taylor Cianciotta's two-run triple scoring in the field. The Raiders at Gary Kehler Stadium. While the and keep in constant touch with in the fourth inning. in the third inning helped spark placed second in the team high Devils depth serves them well in the your sources, always looking for The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Scotch Plains 11, Piainfieid the Raiders to a 3-1 win over jump (17 feet 10) and team dis- relay meets, individual competition interesting stories or news that High baseball team cruised into 1 — John Maloney hit a two-run Ridge Friday. cus (366-7), third in the shot put is a'totally different ball game that may have fallen through the the quarterfinal round of the double in the second inning to Lauren Mains followed (125-2 1/2 > and fifth in the javelin can be dominated by superstars. cracks. And always focus on the Union County Tournament with spark a four-run rally for the Cianciotta's hit with an RBI sin- (383-41. "We enjoy competing in the fundamentals of writing— leads, a 13-1 win over Roselle Park Raiders in an 11-1 win over gle as the Raiders built a 3-0 The Raiders also placed sec- relays the most because that suits transitional phrases, power Saturday. Piainfieid Tuesday. Marco lead. Elaine Piniat earned the ond in the distance medley in the kind of team we are," said words. If you're not fundamental- Scotch Plains will host cross- Giasullo struck out five in going win with a four-hitter. 10:43.7 and sprint medley Buccino. "We can get everyone ly sound you're not going to be town rival and 12th-seeded the full six innings. Scotch Plains 11, Kearny 3 (3:38.0). involved better. In the individual very successful at this level. Union Catholic, who scored an Kearny 9, Scotch Plains 4 — Melissa Sette scored three GIRLS TRACK competitions the Cintron sisters can But it still comes down to this 8-6 upset of fifth-seeded — Scotch Plains scored four runs runs and drove in two as part of The Raiders scored six points score 50 points themselves for — column writing is 10 percent Linden, 2 p.m. Saturday. For in the seventh inning, but fell to a 4-for-5 day in Scotch Plains 11- at the Union County Relays Elizabeth. That is tough to keep up inspiration and 90 percent perspi- tournament brackets see Page Kearny 9-4 April 28. 3 win over Kearny April 28. Saturday, finishing 15th overall. with." ration. C-2. Kyle Baker hod two hits and Taylor Cianciotta had two Scotch Plains placed fourth in The Union County Most importantly you just James Scalfaro improved to two RBI for the Raiders. doubles and two RBI. the distance medley in 13:18,3 Championships will be May 15 in have to go out there, sit at your 5-0 this season with a five- SOFTBALL BOYS TRACK and fifth in the 4x200 relay in Piainfieid and the state sectionals keyboard and have fun. inning two-hitter and Scotch The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Scotch Plains finished fifth at 1:51.1. will be May 21. C-2 Record Press May 7, 2004 Blue Devils score much-needed win («H Urn— p.m. unto** ottonwl** noted) FRIDAY, MAY 7 The Westfield High boys lacrosse Trich team scored a much need victoiy WHS WRAPUP WatcHung Conference Championships. 4 Monday, rallying for an 8-7 win over Schott scored three times as at Gary Kehter Stadium. Wesrltelci Tannia Pingry. Westfield defeated Randolph 10-6 Union County Tournamem The Blue Devils have struggled April 23. Brady Lau added two at Plainfield to win close games this year, but goals and two assists and Chris Boy* LacrotM WestiieW al Selon Hall 4 seniors Taylor Hogarth and Chris Zaffuto stopped 12 shots for Girls Laerots* MacDonaid came through in Westfield. WesrNeld vs. Hunterdon Central 4 Monday's rain to lift the Devils past BOYSTRACK SATURDAY. MAY 8 eighth-ranked Pingry. The Westfield high boys track BaMball Hogarth scored the game-win- team set a meek record in the pole Westfiekt vs. Rosalie Catholic. 2 Scotch Plains vs Union Catholic. Z ning goal off a feed from MacDonaid vault and placed sixth at the Union Union County Tournament quarterfinals with 4:44 remaining in the game, County Relays Saturday in Softball after Pingry had rallied from a 7-4 Plainfield. Westfield vs. Mother Seton Scotch Plains vs. Brearley deficit to tie the score with just over Mike Gorski and Mike Woods MONDAY. MAY 10 five minutes remaining. each cleared 13 feet 6 inches in the Golf Chris Zafiuto was tremendous in pole vault Friday in Westfield to set State Sectionals, 6 am the cage for the Devils, stopping 18 a new meet record at 27 feet, best- Bawball Westfield vs Kearny. 4 shots in total, and ensuring the one- ing the previous record of 26 feet set Scotch Plains vs East Side. 4 goal lead would hold up in the final by Westfield in 1988. Woods' previ- Softball minutes. ous best in the event was 12-6. Westfield al Kearny. 4 Scotch Plains at East Side. 4 MacDonaid finished the game Westfield also finished second in Boyl Lacrosse with two goals and two assists and the 4x800 relay in 8:18.6 and the Westfield a! Mountain Lakes, 4 Brady Lau had one goal and one 4x1600 relay in 19:49.3. Girls LacroaM Westfield at Millburn. 4 assist. Matt Gallagher, Jordan The Blue Devils also placed third Tennis Loffredo and Joe Simone each in the distance medley in 10:51.6. Westfield al Kearny. 4 added goals for the Devils. The final day of the Watchung TUESDAY, MAY 11 Westfield also earned the sec- Conference Championships is today Softball Westfield vs. Livingston. 4 ond-seed in the Union County at Gary Kehler Stadium and the Scotch Plains al Piscataway, 4 Tournament Monday. The Blue Union County Championships will Golf Devils will play third-seeded be held May 15 in Plainfield. Scotch Plains at Elizabeth. 4 Tennis Johnson in the semifinals May 16. GIRLS LACROSSE Scotch Plains at West Morris. 4 Summit earned the first seed and Lizzie Trimble's hat-trick WEDNESDAY. MAY 12 will take on the New Providence- sparked the Blue Devils to a 9-4 win BaMball Governor Livingston winner in the over Rutgers Prep Fridaay. Westfield vs. Cranlord. 4 semis. The championship game will Scotch Plains al Shabazz. 4 Anne Sieweluc had one goal and Softball be May 18. two assists for the Blue Devils (4-5). Westfield at Cranford, 4 Bridgewater-Raritan 7, SOFTBALL Scotch Plains vs. Shabazz, 4 Boys Lacrosse Westfield 6 — Chris MacDonaid Westfield will host Mother Seton Westfield at Columbia, 6 scored three goals but Westfield fell 10 a.m. Saturday in the first round Tennis to Bridgewater-Raritan 7-6 of the Union County Tournament Westfiald at Shabazz. 4 Scotch Plains at Cranford, 4 Saturday, slipping to 3-7 on the sea- BASEBALL Golf son. Michael Diaz had a grand slam Westfield vs. Summit. 3:30 Taylor Hogarth had two assists home run and Bill Hearon had a Scotch Plains at Union. 4 NICOLE DlMELLA/THE RECORD-PRESS for the Devils. solo shot as Westfield defeated East THURSDAY, MAY 13 Taylor Hogarth look a feed from Chris MacDonaid and scored the gamt-wlnning goal with |ust under Wettfield 10, Randolph 6 — Side 16-5 April 28. Golf Jordan Loffredo scored two goals Diaz finished 3-for-3 with six Union County Tournament, 1 five minutes remaining Monday as Westfield upset eighth-ranked Pingry 8-7. at Echo Lake Country Club and had three assists while Andrew RBI and two doubles. YOUTH SPORTS SPORTSCENE Wild Things unbeaten of the goal. Jegede followed ten minutes later pour it on In the second half as Emma Rosen their fourth graders Irom last fall while the cur- occ Shooting Camp The Scotch Plains U14 intercounty girls dribbling past two defenders and deftly beating and Amanda Rodriguez both connected for rent fourth graders were paired agains! their Applications are now being accepted The 16th annual John Somogyi Shooting soccer team the "Wild Things" were linally the defenseless goalie with a well-placed shot their first goals of the spring season. former teammates the fifth graders. As would for candidates wishing to become high Camp, co-directed by state championship scored upon but remain unbeaten and untied in the corner, Rodriguez' goal was retribution for a number of be expected with two teams still getting after winning their third straight game against a Adams came forward Irom her halfback agonizingly close calls and Rosen's goal acquainted, the teams played a sloppy game. school soccer referees in the School coaches Neil Home and John Somogyi, will tough Colonia team, 3-1 at Merrill Park in Iselin. spot to hi! a hard rising shot into the top corner prompted a celebratory handstand. The goal The Red Storm struck first when Isabel Crystal and College Officials Association be held for two days at Rutgers Prep in Winning their first two games. 5-0 and 4-0 had of the goal early in the second half. The Wild keeping duo of Eve Rosenheck and Jessica took a great through pass from Donna Amore (SCOA) for ihe 2004 season. Somerset, N.J, during the weekend of June given Scotch Plains a perfect 20 points and Things threatened oltan but were unable to Moore were barely tested as the defense of and converted a breakaway with a perfectly Candidates must be physically fit 19-20. after Saturday they hold a commanding 29 of add to their total as the Colonia goalie and Sarah Lazarus, Margie Diaz, Delaney Reimers, placed shot in the corner. and a minimum of 18 years of age to The camp, which is open to all boys and a possible 30 points from three gamas. defense made several saving plays on a warm Priya Kamdar. Sara Payne, Mefina Gagias. Bergenfeld saved the Gold Rush by con- referee. Successful candidates will be girls ages 9-17, will include two 3 1/2 hour Krisla Ciecura and Alcxus Jegede each early May day that got windier as the game Chloe Thomas and Moore kept attacks at a verting from close range in the second half on eligible to take the NJSIAA exam which sessions that will enable players to improve scored a speclacular goal in the first half to give progressed, Allie Thek and Jaclyn Lazarus minimum. a piay set up by Lazarus, who made several were rarely tested in goal as the powerful will then qualify them to referee high on their shooting techniques and give them the "Wild Things" sufficient scoring and They teamed well with Allison Slaniec, long runs with the Ball. Rodriguez made sever- school varsity soccer matches. individual and partner drills for further prac- Whitney Adams added an insurance tally in the defensive combination ot Lauryn Adams. Stephanie Robak, Christine Murphy and al great plays and only bad luck and line saves second half before Cclonia scored late in the Christina Dokopoulos, Kaitlyn Denker.Magan Kristina Palazzolo to provide scoring chances prevented her from getting the game winner. Interested candidates may obtain tice. Each player will have his/her shot video- game to break the shutout. Ciocura's opening Mauro and Kathleen Yan kept Colonia attacks for the offense. As Ihe margin widened there The rest of the lineup was the same as the information by sending a self addressed taped and analyzed during this two-day peri- goal came on a line pass from halfback Jillian to a minimum. Denker was especially effective was numerous switching of positions but the afternoon game but the result was finally differ- stamped envelope to: David R, Klein, 37 od. Murphy. Ciecura lofted a spinning shot out ot with several long-range kicks that nearly quality of play remained high. ent. The results improved the core group to a Bryant Ave. Bloomfield, NJ, 07003- For further information and an application resulted in goals. the goalies reach that caught the opposite side The opening game was entirely different in gaudy18-2-6 over Ihe past two years. 5401. Applications are due by Sept. 13, call Somogyi at (732) 846-6928. Register The midlield ol Katelyn Cavanagh, every way possible. The Gold Rush fifth The Gold Rush return to their once a day 2004. early as last year's camp filled by June 1st. Murphy. Adams, Debra DelleDonne, Ciecura, graders were pared against the team that had schedule on May 8. Thek and Lazarus were effective advancing the ball. Cavanagh's throw Ins were a tremen- dous asset. 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Campus notes Senior Honor Society at Mary daughter of William and Patricia ing. He worked on a project in •*• Washington. He is the son of Mr. O'Connor. Danville, Va. Patrick Tuohy of Westfield and Mrs. James T. Reagan and a *** Kristin Mann of Westfield was *•* was named to the faculty's list of Reagan, a student at Mary 200 graduate of Union Catholic Westfield resident Matt Toth, James W. Snodgrass of Scotch honorable mention for the fall named to the dean's list for the Washington College in Regional High School. fall 2003 semester at the a member of the Class of 2007 at Plains was recently awarded a 2003 semester at Roanoke Fredericksburg, Va., has been *** Providence College, recently four-year academic scholarship University of Rhode Island. selected for inclusion in "Who's College in Salem, Va. To attain the honor, students Denise C. 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Ml 5, Don't mix 'Synergy' has been the key to Ford's auto racing program ARA — Exactly how many peo- neering staff at his disposal, all drinking ple does it take to design a new he needed was word that the pro- car for NASCAR? duction staff wanted a new car As far as Ford's new Taurus is developed for the NASCAR cir- concerned, the answer is many. cuit. and riding And they all need to be on the The call for a new Taurus came NAPSI — A national motor- same page. approximately 20 months prior cycling organization is kick When the 2004 Taurus made its to its first on-track experience starting a campaign to educate debut at Daytona, it represented and included conversations motorcycle enthusiasts about Ford's most synergistic effort in between Ford Racing and Ford the dangers of riding while rate car design to date. This syn- production. The result is a race impaired. ergy comes from all corners of car that is representative of what In 2001, 41 percent of fatally the Ford empire and includes consumers see on the showroom injured motorcycle riders were solid representation from not floor. impaired, with blood alcohol only the NASCAR ranks but also "What we have in '04 is a re- content (BAC) of .08 - higher the real world production side. freshening of the Taurus, so that than the legal limit of impair The prior version of Taurus, kicks off a process," recalled ment in many states. originally presented to the pub- Specht. "After the decision was Impaired-riding issues were lic in the 1998 Daytona 500, has made, we say to the production listed among the urgent recom- provided excellent results. But guys, 'OK, what are your mendations of the National its humble beginnings came thoughts? Show us your sketches Agenda for Motorcycle Safety, after public, and, at times, can- and drawings,' and so on and so a national plan that was devel tankerous battles between %'ari- forth. oped by the motorcycling com ous team entities that wanted to "With their ideas and goals in munity in late 2000. leave their mark on that specific place, we went back and started As a result, the American iteration. looking at the race car and say, Motorcyclist Association, in "A lot of times you can build a 'OK, now what do we need to do cooperation with the National car that just suits one team's to the race car to have it look Highway Traffic Safety purpose," said Ford Racing's like the production car?'" Dale Jarrett's #88 UPS car is one of several Ford Taurus' that races in NASCARs Nextel Cup series. Ford Administration, has produced NASCAR Field Manager Robin Having the production car brought a variety of people from inside and outside its racing program to develop the 20O4 Taurus. "Ride Straight," a national Pemberton, on a pitfall of this designers more intimately campaign intended to educate type of engineering exercise. involved from the start is also in the wind tunnel with our race open field in \vhich to draw from we wanted to do. We brought motorcyclists about the dan- Pemberton is in a position to something new to the process, as trucks than the production engi- because of NASCAR's "aero- NASCAR up to Dearborn to our gers of drinking and riding. know, as he was one of the prin- the value of the NASCAR fan neers do with the production matching" rules, but he closed in design studio and met with our "After contributing to the cipals of a three-team entity that base becomes a key factor. truck," continued Specht. "So we on the starting point for the new production car designers and development of the National worked on the '98 Taurus while "In the recent past, racing con- know a lot more about balance car by using electronic models walked NASCAR through. Agenda for Motorcycle Safety, working at Penske South Racing. siderations haven't influenced and downforce and drag and the and 40-percent clay models. 'Here's the production car. it's natural for the AMA to now "I think the last couple times their (production's) thinking a subtle little things that you can "I think the reason everything Here's what we're thinking of take the lead in addressing the we had Penske doing one ver- lot anyway," explained Specht. do to increase those characteris- went so well is because we also doing with the race car to match issue of impaired riding," said sion, Yates doing one and Roush "Even going back to the tics." included NASCAR early on and the production car. What do you Robert Rasor, president of the doing one," recalled Pemberton, Thunderbird, what they did in Once the basic design concepts that was very different from the think?' American Motorcyclist shaking his head. "During that the design studio was not affect- were developed, then the aero past," Specht offered. "The pre- This approach resulted in suc- Association. 'The AMA is (1998) project, NASCAR would ed that much by what was hap- process bega n. This is the play- vious programs that I've been cess. The very first time the 2004 proud to be the first national cut templates off of cars and pening on the race track. ground of Ford Racing's lead involved in, we'd go off in the Taurus competed in a NASCAR motorcycling organization to they were different cars that However, it is starting to change aerodynamicist, Bernie Marcus, corner and do our jobs. The day race, Dale Jarrett drove one to act on a recommendation of the were constructed in different in that they're asking for (Ford who spent a considerable it was due, we handed it to victory in the Budweiser National Agenda." ways and not all the templates Racing's) input a lot earlier on in amount of time working out the NASCAR and said, 'OK, here's Shootout at Daytona The AMA's "Ride Straight" fit all the cars at the same time, the process and some ideas that nuances of the new car by using our car. Can we have your Internationa] Speedway in early campaign includes messages "It was almost impossible." will actually improve the produc- hand sketches and computer approval for this?'" February. specifically targeting motorcy- With lessons learned from tion car and truck. modeling before any considera- "We took a very different "The piece that we're ending clists and incorporates seg- 1998, Ford Racing's Greg Specht "That happened with the new tion was given to forming actual approach this time around, and up with is a very good race car," ments of the NHTSA's "Friends knew that he wanted to F-150, in fact, because since aero metal fenders, hoods and deck- before we started fabricating the said Specht, "and it goes to show Don't Let Friends Ride Drunk" approach the car design issue was such a big thing on the race lids. differently. With a heftier engi- car and after we went to the that two heads are better than campaign. track, we spent a lot more time Marcus didn't have a wide- teams and had an idea of what one." CENTRAL JERSEY'S FINEST USED CAR SELECTION!! AUTOMOBILE BUYERS GUIDE BUY WITH CONFIDENCE FROM THE WORLD'S GREATEST AUTO DEALER! 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No limita- Clark, MJ (encept training!. Boys & Attendants • Mini But Aide tions. All Pre-existing i NgWy «|«rt»do«ce Girls group counselors, Conditions OK. caN 4JW. Responsbte fei Seasonal position Caring individual 'o mone lifeguards, travel camp, rmnaining offiow (Ues, ow No Experience Necessary tor student transport be- instructors for crafts, United Familyl (80Ok UNION soontH ncxHds,, AC/AH/, F/T & P/T Positions tween horn* and school. rollerblading. nature, 250-2095 X1Q75 BUICK Call Cam* Broofc d di CEO6619 scheduling and diem sew Country Club dance/movement, karate, lets. Requked sttMs include lacrosse & soccer. Must onfciency wWi MSOffio* 90*2774100 clean ciru^g record to be High School grad. col- 2000. feactitne account transport cUfcnts TO fned' lege student or teacher. VENDING CO. ire drafting simple bull cai appts. Some •*\r-t Interviewing now. P/T. Fill Candy & Soda Ma- requ CPR PAT Cert •«;et a mo«caJ MWn« sponsible for managing •cam fratn UM fadari in Chatham. Flexible hours the operations and func- Waitress SHOP FROM HOME! We'll bring the exact make and model to your home PHOTO TRAINEE Trad* Commlaalon, 1 but weekends a must. tions of the pool when •77-FTC-HiL^. A 97»«3S459S on duty without the Needed or we'll pick-you up and bring you to the dealership and then home!'" If you're interested in learn manager and supervi- Small family owned busT ing how to print photo «&aaaa^b tpMH MJM and th* PTC. sion of all staff, while ness is In need of an ex graphs, we're willing (o RETIREE'S they are on duty. Re- perienced waitress for a tram you. Call Linda 90S- quired certifications: weekend only position, 353*555 PROPERTY WELCOME Lifeguarding. CPR Friday and Saturday only Needed Handyman for (American Red Cross or 4:30-10:00 Need refer INSPECTOR professional office 3 days American Heart Associa- ences. Legalized citizen, S30K P/T S80k F/T a week. A to 5 hours a tion). First Aid (American ability to speak Spanish is No experience. Will train. day. 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Aaaty In aaraon: PT/FT 700 Sort* Ava. Eaat SOMERSET • MIDDLESEX < UNION WMfflaM, NJ BUY STOCK DEPT. POOL GATE MC-232-UU FOR; HELP ATTENDANTS Automatic transmission, V6 engine20,47, pftteertM, ABS, air conditioning, 4 door0, akbam, 24 Young men & women Needed. Stocking, re- . hr roadside asst, tilt, p/windows, p/locks, p!mirra, am/lm/ca»s, keytesi entry. MSflP; ceiving, loading. Hourly 16+ with computer en- 1126.470. VinMUt 20730. $4,000 Factory Rebate and S2.800 De*l»r tticount. wages & benefits. Apply penence to check pool DENTAL OFFICE in person. Waatflald memberships for en- Lumbar A Horn* Cantar, trance to the pool. For mora hrfomtatlttt MANAGER 700 North A«*. Ea*t. and to aat up an kitar- Cranford office seeks FT NEW 2004 RENDEZVOUS CHEVRO1ET WMlfMd, NJ person, experience with 908-232-WS5 vlaw, contact tha Summtt Board of Rac- insurance, good computer nation Dapartmant and people skills required. ROYAL CHEVROLET Monday-Friday, 8:30am Benefits package. 90S- 1548 Route 22 East OFFICE HELP to 4:30pm. at 90*277- 276-2724 Bridgewater M-F, 9-2 for photography 2932. EOE company. 9oa-233-30M DENTAL OFFICE (732) 356-2460 STAFF Auto, Ve22640 tnt, p/«J««lng, pArak**, air eon* 4 dr, dual airbus0, 24 hr roabide asst, keytat*- Are you looking to be ac- «** nwipiion systam, ctuiM, W. p/w, p/t, pMn, classified the first place to look for everything 'v^MM RECEPTIONIST/ EXECUTIVE Col Today To Qualify For a Speck* NO-Money DIRECTOR Down Low Closing Cost IAHWAV, NJ 6 family + 1 2 Bd.. 1 ba..CAIWO00 • 2 family 2" ROSELLf New 3 Bdr. opt IUMMIT Larfa 4 Bdr.. haH OFFICE ASST. TWSP. - 19 O*MHBin LR. DR, spare room. C/A, of 3 story dupiax. 1.5 For small physician's office For norvprofrt telephone cri- this newspaper ts sub- Conventional mort- store, 6000+ sq. ft., ft.. 2 Bdr.. completely hdwd. firs.. W/D hookup sis hotline, w/large volun- acres, zoned, manufactur- gage. Act Now While commetcial basement W/D hookups, new appt. renovated, all new in 2 fomtly. S1350./mo. + batris. kitchens A tMMh* Knowledge of coding, billing office/farm $475,000 ject tp me Federal Fait $1375. No pets Parking. carpet & vertical biirtds, um/sec. SO8-24I-8140 remodeled 6 mo. ago, OR. ' fisuranoe essential * ' teer staff. Responsible for Housing Amendments Funding Lastsll Call 4000 sq, ft.. 1 car ga- all fund raising efforts, Ami* Joflb at Ivanhoe rage, good income, 908-578*188 dead-end street, no LR. EIK, OW. W/D. mud ikNIai- Act anarhe New Jersey room, screen**) in front preparing budgets/grant Financial. Inc. building has a newCRANFORO 2 BR. heat A pets. $1300/mo. + utili- ROSEUf PARK- It. 2br..LR., Kj 07*011321 proposals, & developing a Civil Rights Law. which green card. COFO 4 ties * 1 mo. sec. Call Kit, storage avail. Secluded 9 room Natural Mink Jactet, Med Antlaa* Piwiat 5 drawers MNETTE w/««ivri chads PATIO PURNtTUK-Browri house, perfect for contrac Very Good Cond.. J3O0 cherry, $125. Pair of da $150: Curio display, cof FURNITURE Jordan. 2 chaises, tor/horses, bams. 6 acre WMta Wool Coat w/Toi sic antique Victorlar fee tfjl w/drawers $175 chairs, good cond. $400 Model 2ot,. dose to REAMNQTOII Collar. Med.. good cond carved walnut parloi INTERNET SALE train, 1st fir., *t only, no pasture. $1650. per mo. HUNTER'S CftOMUM Custom TV/rracro cabine Buffet table. Twin beds. 7B»OW2. XL44/ extra Ig. self- self-propelled. 5 spd.. 1 pets, half ceHsr. pking. w/0 Call 97J334-O539. $75. 9CS2457597 chairs, red, $400. Pair o $150; New Casablanc. cleaning oven, $75/ea. or yr. old. ©xc, cond. Must 2BR, 2BA. targe LR/FR/DR/ classic antique high bact ceiling (an $100. All e« brary table. Emperor chairs. Hente Sat. S piece, avaa. at. 1 V; mo. sec.,CLARK - 2 BR, eipandeo EIK, W/D. Dw; pool, tennis, 5 pc. wicker set. more. Gc chairs, round fiberglass both for $140. 7 yrs. old sell. $400. SOLD SOLD Federal chairs, $400 cond, 908-789-4759 908-233^354 new carpets, immed. oeci> Cape, avail, jmmed. prrv. T.ore. $lS50/mo ^ utils. Queen Anne wing bac* to: ucsummit.org click or table S, umbrella. $350 UfaCvcta E*an4ae pancy. credit rating a must! yd,. gaf. • carport. MM-3711047 COMICS- DC/MARVEL Pun chair. ne*ly upholstere MNINO ROOM SET -4PC Internet Sale. Unrtariar 90*654*756. 3-STEEL BUtLOiNftS $200. New wtiKe micro- 11150/mo. WM4 3717 glass mirror wall Church in Summit. wave $100. Nordic Track $1700/rno. 732-3829657 isher. SpiOerman, x-Men and additional matena unit SALON SET- hand carved, 24x30 was SB.900. sell Catwoman, JLA. Goo: $250. Call 908-276-2519 w/table & chairs $4,900. 29x50 was SOLD. Washer. 2 years niLD 2" II., 2 l«m- GILLETTE 2 BR Com.ee glass tables. $1500 90S- flray Lacsjvar WaH UnH red & gold fabric. S995 young SOLO Dryer $50. ily home, 2 BH. LR. OR. cond 50 mixed $50. IOC pieces. 15 yrs old. fair t For photos email: $14,900. sell $6,980. avail, immed. pets OK mix. $100. 908-587-5265 •EAUTIFUL SOLID WOOO 233-1657 49x90 was $26.9O0. 732382-5005 kjl., t full BA. no P«U 2 «2«2 ENTERTAINMENT AR> good cond. $200. 908 sell $12,900. 1st Come Nock* from train. Avail MOIRE - very gd. cond.. Dining Room S«t • 8 pcs 243-8682. SALE- Piano, Ctwn> Immediately. Call SO*-2)2- KENILWOftTH. 3BR apt., LSI Weekly Vacation Rent- Broynli. Montana, table 1st Serve! Joe 1 (800) Comer Curios. KHcn. Sat Oack neivty renovated. LR. DR. als. 3BR starting at ft. tall x 5 ft w, fits rnos Houaa Sala: AntiatM DR SLEEPER SOFA ft RE 392-7817 7324 TVs & stereos, $5O0/0b' w/6 chairs, & hjtch light Kim.. Ana Rugs, & Enfer kitchen & bath plus prVg. $1000/v*k. 2" house from pine ^iceiien*. condition, Set was $3,000- sell CLINER Berkhne. Excel- tarvnent Certars. hkti. Hrg No pels. $1125/mo. * 1 the beach. 908-6540725 M*>30t-0T«9 $1,000. Sofa & love lent condition. $495 SOS- 3-STEEL BOILDINOS WEtTFIELD 2' fir.. 2 BR. asking I10C0. Cat! 9C3- 3Ox50. 40x60, 50x100 PorsTabte ' Lfl & hit. Ig. closets. 'bons hardly color, good cond.. $350 seat, nearly new W/D & $25; Banquet Table $20. SuSWr jxury serror used $200 908-68&O388 BEDROOM SET Twin bed. DMng Room S*1, hutch. Italian Mart** Dining Room Washer & Dryer. Whirl outdoor gnil. 732-381-2559 90SVTSS-1M3. * WEfTFIELD - Attractive 5 RAH WAY conao 1 Bclr. headboard w/storage pool, good cond., $225, credenza. table , 2 leaves TaMa w/inlaid design 79" ABSOLUTELY NO COST TO NAUTILUS Tread Climber- room townhouse. Walk to W/D ,< > '.a w/Dalcony. On the cnest & bulletin board pads. 6 chairs, $500. »39' w/ pedestal base 908-862 2404 Iv msg.. oi town & NYC transp CAC ( ocean, vaie' parking 3 drawer d'esse 9C«-9259748. TOW! NEW POWER WHEEL- TC500O Like new. used 90»24144M matching end tables, sofa CHAIRS. SCOOTERS, HOS- less than 10 times, orig. W/D, DW. hdwd. firs. )S"J, $1600 /mo * u'; * concieiogo, all ar-ienr- w/sheVes, large dresse table & coffee table $1500, • utils.. No Fee. 1 ev yoar round or sea- v//m:ttot. dosK w/s^elves Dtninc Room TaM* • Tho- Sofa & Loveseat. pastel PITAL BEOS AND DIABETIC $2200. Asking $1800. 1 r. o sec. 732v:-l-lC«7 ail m ong. bones, foi $1900 for all. Will Sel SUPPLIES CALL 1-8OO- Purchased 10/03. 9OS-322U34 sonal Ca« 908-273-3709, & cr^air, 2 addiT.ona matvlll* w/4 chans. e» Separately 9O»3S9-1S46 print. exc cond.. WESTFIELO 3BR. short sale at betow W pnee; bays, pieces wainui e/c pandabie */ 2 20' leafs matching area rugs & 84S9199 TO SEE IF YOU TtS-M2t wall- to RR and tOAn. vine coc*f. water pittier. cond S°00 Call 908. China Cabinet. Table pads LIVING RM/OEN^omplete window treatment & QUALIFY. NJ LOCATION. NofdicTrack VGR, 990 Ellip- WertBaW ft Cianford set i ottiei & extra seat cushions $1850*utils.. Avail. 5/1 272-4356 room: couch, love seat, painting. $750. 12 mir- AWNINO- new, motorized tical - still \n the box. Paid beautiful efficiency 1 2 90S-2334040 ROSELLE PK AREA Need 1 EiC. Cond. used infre end tbls.. 2 lamps, cock rored panels, SI 75 732- over $600 Asking $475 & 3 Bf? ap'S 90&-232 BR S*t, mapl* $400, DR quently. $700 OBO w/20'»13' pro. Top quality BR apt., no or few stairs. tail tbl. chaise lounge, ti 388-6721 Sunbrella fabric, i Call Martha 908-572-1673 W»tfl«ld Call 9O»27&46M table & 6 chairs 1350 90*454-1893. 3 room apartment second Pine dresser $250. Pine jr print. Like new THOMASVILLE- Mystique 1.5 ft isrt/black. Vi price $11 1.000. 973-379-6402 -POOL TABLE FWE SH4P- WESTFIELD DOWNTOWN floor near trans, newty de BARTELL'S FARM a> GARDEN end tables $200. Meta DREXEL HERITAGE OR It r BR Se» 2 r^ffttnK 1 Mrtor. 5 Call 908-233-1082 PINO' 4x8'. 1" Slate. large 1 BR apt w/DR. No cor, electric only. $850/mo, SUPPLY Firewood 1/2 Or full queen, hflbd, ftod, $150 crotch mahog. breakfront. Living Room Sat, 3 pc Dresser. HBedboad. TrWe Mm. Maple and Oak. Retails SeGOabo 908-SUV0S33 Concert Tlckat smoking, no pets please call 9086643061 cords 90&654-1566 Sectional sofa $300 double pedestal table. 4 country design. 0OEC1L2OJI4 $4,800. Brand new 1 block from train. Aval 732388-1581 Broytiill sofa, green & side. 2 armchairs & table S500/OBO 908-456- $1,449. includes Felt. 6/1. $1095 includes hea' cranberry $350. 3 antique pads incl. ong. $25,000. Jones Beach Theater. Wed. 0552 7/14/2004. Best Offer. Pocket and Accessories. L h* 9M-23M004 1920S MISSION OAK SET oati diessers- best offer. asking $8,500 neg. Air CondHiOiWf, 5000 BTU, Lillian 908-925-4345. Toll Free 1- (868) 680- WESTFIELD female to Library table. Desk, Table. Call 908-964-1787 §08-273-4094 LIVING ROOM SET-by Lane 9941. www.atbilllards.com WESTFIELD. spacious 3BR share w/same, $600/ & 4 Oak Cane Chairs 2 todroom Sat* Fun & tw.n 4 yrs old. mint cond., de- 1 yr. old. $60. Wso. 13'CUSTOM OTAPES like new! 6rms 2' Mr A/pnv- porch mo., svalk to lOAn & all BR SET • maple, full sz., 5 *. OR S*t, 12 PC. light blond signegner pplaid, $650 obo Gfc color TV, like new. $945 for set for individual S'Ze. $300 & S25O Mov- 3 drawer dressers, gd lacquer, paid $4000.. ask- Sage, green tone-onlone Brand New Carpet & Paint trans., priv. BR Call Land prices call John@ ing sae Can 908-687- 9M-7892S-789-2S880 $35 908-709-0620 stripe, on cornice. 2 pair, ERfrfor sofa & love seat prkg.. near RR. $1450 + lord 90B-233-5522 (908)303-4440 cond. 908-68&8337 ing $1200. 3 pc. LR set. Blue-beige striped. Hardly yelio* & black, Italian LOVE SEAT denim blue. 3 Baby Itanw, Grace stroller, 42Wx96L. $75 each. 1 utils. W&D 908-337-4777 CAPTAINS BED, oak. twin, pair 118W*96l. $99. used. $200. 90&389O106 WESTFIELD- looking for ffr 3 PC. WHITEWASH TV EN- leather, pd. $3500.. ask- years old. asking $250. swing & Pegperego double male to share 3 BR home, with storage, like new. stroller, $50.ea 908-686- Cream tone-ontone stripe POWER-CHAIR. Rascal, TERTAINMENT CENTER SOLD SOLD SOLD ing $1250. 7 pc. Queen Treadmill Pro-Form $200. near tram. $650 + utils. • • • BR set. cherrywood lac- Call 732-382-8136 6145 3 pair, 42+Wx96L $60 ea. Excellent condition w/ glass doors, sliding w/accessories. $1400 Call 90*317-0172 component shelves. CHWA CLOSET- Teak, beautful, quer, pd. $2500.. asking Other valances, curtains, DEALERS 6 drawees. Dining Tableaokl. 4 LOVESEAT -This End Up-BEDROOM SET: Triple Dresser assorted blinds, shutters. •0B-2B4OS02 $250; 1 Prego Ouette $1000. TV. etc. Very good cond S100. & Nite Stand $99. 9U htrnm Stroller. $120: White IKea chare. & entertainment center. 9737604199. 90&889-9059 REFRIMERATOR- Frigidaire, CRANFORO • Ideal med of WANTED Call for detail. 9086646130. 908-272-7097. Coffee Table $99: End Table fice bldg., avail, immed.. 12" Annual Desk. $25. 732 382-0407 $30 M»23MU7 PAYSEO- Like new. coverlet 20 cu. ft.. Excellent cond. $1000/ mo. 800 sq. It., • • • • LR Sat - Spanish style, & bedding. Asking $75. $175/obo. FUTON - Full- Autumn AittkHM* Ihow- AC Vac£*, Equip.. Odds & couch, loveseat, chair & COFFEE TABLE-Glass top. size, black 7" mattress ample prt^, 90&654O725 Sun.,S«p1. 19".2!>M KT- excellent condition DR SET 14 pc. mahogany. flOUlSaUSjl MOUNTAINSIDE Resi- Ends. Clothes. Antiques. CaH: 9O»24S-4634 ottoman. exc. cond., V, contemporary, $95. $9O/obo WESTFtELO AREA 3500 sq Downtown Cranfonl NJ Whole sets of bedroom English tradrtmnal Chipperv .matching end tables ELECTRIC BED very gd. denlial/office space. Ex- COMPUTER ARMOIRE cream w/blue & brown. ft. auto repair space/ storage 90*709-7208 furniture. 908-233-4472 dale style, banquet sire. dbl. $400. 908-709-9218 available. 908-272-1027 cond., remote, head/seat ft*Mf*fatof, Gas Cooktop cellent for Ooc dmcCeranfordnJ.ofgi cherry. 2 attached desks, pedestal inlaid table, $24k w/Oven, Washer & Dryer. $2000/ mo. 9062326816 tors/ professionals. 7 rafsed/lowefed. vwlnut hdbfti.. • * * * fife drapers, shelves. e»c. appased. perfect cond. S&900 MOVMQ SALE- Cheny OR Table ntertainment Center, off $175. SOB6SB014B All like new. $1000 for all. large rooms & large Almost new! cond., $1200.9062860741 R SET- Very exclusive king white formica fits 25" 732-U9-U07 WaitftoM storage area. Ample w/8 chairs $750; Wrought Iron North Side Office or Com BRSET- 6 pcs. F"ennsytvania sire, solid mahogany. Geor White 10 pc ftxch fum.. $300; TV. $99, 908-889-0266 EXERCISE EQUIPT. ma- parking 7U-94S4075 house, magnificent 4 CONTENTS OF 3 ROOMS chines + weights, etc. Call RENOVATION SALE: ALL mercial Space 900 sq. ft. BR. Heyward-Wakefield DR. gian English Chippendale 22 cu. ft GE 1 yr old Ridge ITEMS UKE NCW! Built-in poster bed. S6.200 obo. style, hand crafted. $29k FISHER PRICE Grow-with-Me Jack 732-382-5982 anytime 1'' floor $1650/month m Leattier sofa, wall unrt, end $200: Pr. MaiOMrg Anfique Playhouse Gym $75. 908- gas cooktop, $150; Built- 90S-232-33U SUMMIT - DH SET- 3 pcs. very elegant, tables. $1500 for all, can be appraised. Like new $7,900 Pine Cannonbalt Twin Beds Appro». 2.000 Sf in profes R SET • 6 yr. old Baker microwave; Elec. Dryer; 4 yrs. 8000 BTU, $100 ea. town. 973447-4533 More items available! mahog. dining table w/4 fet$50 9OS-232-74B0 $45. 908-2321858. brushes 908-81O 7114 Scotch Plains Cal 90B4UMO9 Couch A Lov* SMtt. charcoal Old. $1000. 484343*417 Kenmore wall A/C 17.500 leaves & 6 shield back BTU. $400; Piano, $300. gray. 2 end tables (glass) & MOVING SALE, MOUNTAIN- ifestyle 3000 Exercise HOT TUB / SPA Must Sell! WINDOW • Anderson C23, AMER. DREW OR SET - cherry chrs,, enc. confl., like new, MeonrflaM. 201-474- CARS, BOATS. RV», 1 coffee table (glass), $750. SIDE - Sy Appointment Bike, $60. Whirlpool 14.1 Deluie 7 ft, lounger, gor- IRANFORD House to vinyl<:lad. casement, 4' W nehug,. doubte pedestal tatote' Like New. 90&2O2-8249. $4500. 973-3764M5 Only. Cash only. 3 pc. CU.ft, Refrigerator $75. (2) 03«5 * S73-33SV317B Containers, inside or share. 3 looms, men only, by 3'H, white, screens 6 chrs.. lighted breakfiont. geous redwood cabinet, outside. Union NJ. Con OUCH * LOVESEAT Victo R SET-country china cabi Wall Unit. Fine Burl Wood. Fisher speakers $25. never used, $2500 SO* 2 Persian handmade nonsmoking. $450. 90S- incld.S225 90*50*9377 $35OO/obo 90*232-8056 net. buffet, table w/leaf 4 Glass Shelve, lighted. 908654-3654. venient secure location. 653-9064 nan tapestry fabric. 2 yrs 242O2S4 « 90SV29M420 rugs qlty, cost $4500 ea. Call 90&964-3773 ANTIQUE MAHOGANY I pc. old. $500 for both. 732- 6 chairs, will sell sepa $750: 6 pc girls 9R set. asking $990 ea. 3 bombay rately. BO. 908389-0139 maple laminate top. 2 Naw BMUttfut Chan**H«n HOUSE SALE • baker's rack. Kenny or Bob QARWOOD- Private Room DINING ROOM SET Must 3SS-3997 and Flxturaa: Very Afford chests. DRS. 201-7S7-3SI2 lor Rent. No Kitchen. 2 sell. $1,000. Dressers. 1 mirror, 1 night sofa. china cabinet, LINDEN Garage single car or MatomJty Lot, gently RIB. changing table, bedding iR TAILE- Antique French stand, desk, corner pc. for able732-382-6931 Christmas items, picnic tear* UfMlytar WalfM floor, $4 75/mo + utilities 90S447-9479 set. C & T Italian Beech. OaK Inlaid - w/side Syttwn, MUM U», AMP, storage. $125/mo. 908-232 7098 used, dry-cleaned fu'i TV/computer. $400: Oak items, slay bed. women's Cafi 90*4*64213 spring & summer ward- BEDROOM SET - Dark wood. Exc. cond. Paid $800+ . Doard & 6 chairs. S35OO. Dressing Vanity w/mirror. shoes size 9. Traveling inc. leg ext., butterfly, ro- $300 obo. 908-233-1820 2 Couches.Dlack. 6ft., Great condition. bags. 908-241^678 man chair, lat pull down & SUMMIT: Room for rent robe. Trendy. casual bed frame , no hb. double $150; Oak Hutch. 2 pc. $80 obo. 908-233-1820 UNION- quiet residential S125 per week. Call 908- styles. med./large. dresser w/mirror, bu Chenille. S250bo1h Ex. more. Asking $250/obo. urio Cabfatat. modem, gray glass doors, 45 Vi" x 17'/< INFANT SET - natural wood. area, car storage only. 598-0522 S300/all Coil for l^st. 906- reau.2 end tbles. $101. faun finish with 3 glass cond 9W-273-00S2 d, 77"H, $400: Oval oak lose of Sharon Trees. $2 9CS-917483B. $95/mo. 90MS7-1M5 654-1388 days 90B-SS7-977O each. Call 908-245-2894. Bellini Crib w/mattress. Shelves, mirrored back. MTERTAINMENT CENTER 3 & ceramic dining table dresser/changing table, new. SEWINQ MACHINE $350. 908654-8756. pc baautiM mapto *tf £aai w/6 chrs., $200: Royal Solid Wood Bookcase, SofdSoHScW Singer, factory-style w/table, DARN PINE DR SET- End dry dra., Q. tz. matal 4 poatcr Doulton bone China, com- 36"x36" adjustable shefves, good condition, $150 sink. mint. $150. bad.$575/M. 008-301-0077 plete service for 12 + ex- $50. 90&233-2623. (ENMORE- Heavy Quty 90*122-774* tra serving pcs,. $750. Washer And Dryer $250 90*2764742 ETHAN ALLEN QUEEN ANN SEVMNB MAQSNE W/BBNCH 90B-3S9-1T47 readmill. excellent condi- obo 906-301-0949 Can be used as desk, • I • Dining room by Burlington DINING ROOM TABLE tion, like new. $99. 908 good working cond. $75 House. Trestle table. cheery wood, rectangular. PATIO FURN.- Charcoal grey 232-2531. KITCHEN AIDE wing back chairs, china 68"»43". 2 arm chairs & 6 wrought iron, 72' rectan- WASHER * DYER - Super 9OS-24S-7SS7 closet, server. Highest side chairs, 2 extensions gle table. 6 chairs. 2 pright Freezer, 2 yrs old, compacrty plus. Heavy duty, PA- S pac, w/levngM, «Bg. j^nMaflBMtBM aaaia^aBa> ^haui. Bli^av quality construction. and custom pads. Asking chaise lounges. 2 end ta- 16 cu. ft., like new, $99, excel. cond,.$15Oea. umuiMB, •fHBPffti H^W| BJB8JW $2,000. 906-665-8671 $1750 973-701-0966 bles. $60O 9OS-7B9-4M7 90&241-4859. nw. SJ7O* »V23» StM SPA- 7 person deluxe, must sell, never used, incl. cover, delivery, and war- WAY 10 ranty, can finance w/approv. credit, payment under $100. per mo.. 1-B00-SBO-7727. * * • • SPA/HOT TUB 2OO4 ION Chemical free, 6 person, 32 jets, waterfall. 04' model, full warranty. Cost $7,000, Must sell S3.MB. Will deliver! CaH B73-2M1UB SPA ft HO*****T TIM *COVER* $39 & UP. Cover liners lease for only $169. t TOTAL OVM- W/attachments, new, $150. Calf after 7pm, »73«354SM TRfAOMILL Never used. Hides away in its own armoire. Choice 4 Cylinder, Automatic, Air Conditioning, Power of 3 woods. Can finance Steering, Locks & Brakes & CD Player. for less than $50/mo. 1 yr. Warranty. Must sell. MSRP: $15,730. Vin#4Zi 85445. Lease for 48 800-980-7727. months/12K miles per year with SO down plus 1st TV • Laffj' VCflMii SONY XBR, 53', excellent cond, payment, tax, tag and fees. With Approved Credit, $500 or best offer. »7* per month 410-9191 WEAVim LOOM Gilmore. 40". 8 harness with many added features, bench with drawer, yarns, wool, and cotton, scraps for rugs, reeds, shuttles and boohs. $1200. Call 90& VUE 2322726 Black TORO RMtt Mow*. 6 y M.S.R.P $18,290 w/CharcoaJ old, not running, $300. 732-4990238. CUSTOMER CHOICE - $2,500 Sedan Leather GM TRUGXFEST BONUS - $1,000 4 cyi Turbo, auto trans, pwr str/ABS/wind/lcks/mirrVmoonrf/diial seat!, dual temp climate cntrl heating 4 nr.AM/FM nerto-cass,CD.tilucruiM,htd seau.duat front airbagi.side Mar* Poww Tool* For airbifs.auto K«id light waihtrt, 16" alloys. OnSur. J 1.200 m.VIN «13027542. Sal*. 10" radial arm saw. 6" belt/9" disc sanrJer. 12" bandsaw/sander, all buy for only Steel Grey Free Deliver *, cabinets. MS.27M4M Saab w/Charco*l 4 qri Turbo, auto tram, pwr str/ABS'wnd-icks/mirrx/moonrf/dual IUU, dual temp dimite FINANCING cntri heatin; t ur.AK FM uereo-ciis CD,rjlucruise, riid seau, dull front ilrbafs. ude UPTO60 MONTHS" 4 Cylinder, 5-Speed, Air Conditioning, Sunroof,! airba(>. auto head light wuhers. If alloys, OnStar. 34,7X1 mi.VIN A1300(879. 0RUM SET - Pacific, barely used, black. 7-pcs.. $250 Power Windows & Locks & CD Player. 90M54-96M Price plus tax, tag and fees. Vin#4S840588. I- Just A Small Sample Of Our Large Certified Pre-Owned Saab Inventory! PIANO • Acrosonlc by Bald- win (spinet) walnut A rat- tan. Very good cond, great 2001 Saab 9-3 Hatchback 2001 Saab 9-3 Hatchback action. Moving, must sell Steel Grey/CharcoalVHour igr Lcithcr $450 obo 90S-232-30S2 S dr, A cyl turbo, 1UC0 tranj. pwr dr. 4 cyl Turbo. S spd man tram, pwr PIANO-Lowray contolt itr-iABS'mirrs'wind'Ickl.moonrf. air. AM.FM $ sirJABS/mirrs/wind'-cki'moonrf, air.AM/FM w/bench & brass light. stereo, CO. tik. crime. h[d seats, dual front stereo, CD. tilt, crime, htd ieati, dual from Like new cond,, 48" key- airbags. side airbagi, auto head light washers, airbags. side trb»g\, utto h«id light waihen. board/wood finish w/burl alloys, OnStar. 46,945 mi.VIN #I2O28JI7 15995 altoyi. OnSur. 38.200 mi. VIN 012027729. 17.995 accent asking $1,500. O2»7 2OO4 L 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Wagon 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Wagon WurMtiar Piano Mahog. any console. newly Bl.ick/Beigi' LejthiT tuned. SIOOO. Call 908- 3 OL 200HP Vfc L.ghi T-jrfca, uto 3 OL 100HP V6 auio inn, p 464-0820 take up to t ieaa AMFM :ier,o' CARE DIABETICS 11AAA CLEANUP HouSehoH a FRANK'S FLOOR CAKE H.H. items, toys, bab) FREE METER1II No cost oonstt. debns icrmal lp» Wood Floor Refintsrung b> [til items, fum.. art work, etc Diabetes Supplies. DIA- rale, free est. 90S-2325146 stailaoon Over 20 yrs. exp. A-l OuBty Homo 6 Manchester Drive K AGENT PM BETIC SHOES. 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HAUL Garage ckxxs &Operatof5 KITCHEN AND BATH 908-261-4919 phases of landscape *" COMPUTER TRAIMNQ • IN backing for potential Free est. Insured. Comm'i P?esdenfial RENOVATIONS. design. WUTTIILD Sot., 5/8, 9 HOME for e-mail, internet VISA/MC Approval Guar- Old building restorations, manufacturing of proven 7 day service. Free Est- 233-3792 RBS LANDSCAPE DCSWN . ILEY WIGHTS 20i Naw H>w«try to or any basic computer anteed. No security De excavations, siding, tiling SO»2T2-ST4ft •<- Rutgers Ave. 5/7 & 5/8 Mother1! Day. 31 a Ver- food item. For more info skills and application pro- 1-BBS-TB1SB00 call Peter 908-241-6751 posit. Limits up to and flooring. dryv,all. ALL PRO 9 to 3. Huge Sale, rain o non Race between grams. Can MM at $20,000! Bad credit ok! Summit Ave. & Bivd- after 9PM. windows. NO JOB TOO LANDSCAPING shine. 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