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D-4 Cranford Chronicle February 19,2004
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Serving Cranford, Garwood and Kenilworth ffll VoL 116, No. 9 Thursday, February 26, 2004 50 cents /o APR FINANCING WE'LL BEAT EVERYBODY'S PRICE f LOW PRICE I nn 72 MONTHS GUARANTEE • new NEW 2004 CRVSLER By LAUREN THAI NOR because there is no student parking at the said, is that the residents of Berkeley cuss possible solutions. . : '. NEW 2004 JEEP NEW 2004 PflNTIAC HEW 2004 SMC TIIKCMHONICLK . .-•-.... •.;-...• -. school and the-street is one of the few in ' Place arc the last group of residents in the At that ineeting, Jbrn said, he present- the neighborhood without parking restric- area immediately surrounding the school ed an "alternate side of the street" propos- LIBERTY GRAND CRANFORD — Berkeley' Place resi- tipns. . ' ' V '."'".- •'; '.- • . ' •-, • •••• to lobby the Township Committee for such al that was basically rejected by the resi- n dents will have to wait for parking restric- 'dehts'., .'" •".: ; .•••". .. ';..; ,'.'•.• " •"••• ' '-".'.: However, the commissioners voted to tight, restrictions during; the school day, tions to reach their street, nt least until table an ordinance on tjie agenda that had While'many of the commissioners sympa- -.- Following, that, the plan to restrict CRUISER SPORT 4X4 AMSI the Township Committee has looked over been proposed to allow Berkeley Place res- thize with the residents, they say ..that a parking on Berkeley Place to two hours . 4 dr, 4. cyl, alitd, p/s/b, a/c; gyY FOR a more complete solution to parking ..4 dn 6 cyl, auto, p/s/b,.a'c, cfi- • ,LEASE'PEBMO'24MOS Dark.Taupe,.4 dr, 4 cyl, . Dark Pewter, 4 dr, 8 cyl. ... idents to enjoy, what many other sur- . better system needs to be put into effect in between 9 a.m. arid 5 p.m.- on weekdays, power'windows;- rear wiper mate Ctrl, am/(rn w/CD, .' '. • auto, p/s/b, a/c, power ' .auto, p'S'b,; a c, pwr sun-. • .around'Criinford High School, rounding streets already do —• restricted : the whole area, arid new regulations on along with' half day restrictions on Washer, rear defogger, '. pwr/rool.'winds/mirrs/locks/lail- windows and power out-, ' roof,. naviga"tioh:radio sys-; As they have at previous meetings, '.daytime parking during the week. Berkeley Place won't sufficiently address Pittsfield ; Avenue, was drafted.. But am/frn stereo w/CD. -Vih#- gate rel; remote keyless entry, side rear view mirrors, '/•••• tern;• rain-sensing, wipers; • inemhers of the- Township Committee at Unsurprisingly, the decision frustrated the issue: / .: / ,,."•• . • . .-: Tuesday night, the ordinances that would 4T227145, Stk# CC2338, •Vinl4W151i76,'SlK#TCJ2348, power windows & locks, headlamp washers, am Im their Tuesday meeting agreed that it is some residents, "Why make Berkeley Commissioner George .Jorn, Mayor have put the restrictions into effect were MSRR $20,58.5, .$2,500 : : •MSRP $25,415, Prjce-incl- tilt. Vin & Stk # tass wj"CD.-Vin'& Stk#-. .--•" not. fair to have Berkeley Place residents Place the parking lot for the high". school?!''' Barbara Bilger, Sgt. Joseph Van Bergen tabled. / - . >;...-..."•' '••'.••'• ...... ':'•: >• consuirier lease .cash", .' ; : $2,000 consumer cash, $500, ..4M587805..MSRR ; 46180267, MSRP $43:835. bear the brunt of student.parking around . asked resident Linda, Wu. . . and Poli.oe Chief Eric Mason met with res- • $500.bonus cash, $400 bonus cash, $400 college grad;. the high school. That situation exists 1 . PRICE EXCLUDES TAX. TITLE J M«-FEES- Part bf the problem, the commissioners idents of Berkeley Place last week to'.dis-' (Continued, on'page A-2) college gra'd, $500 military PRICE.EXCLUDESTAX.'TITI.ES WVFEES * ' " "• • .PRICE EXCLUDES.TAX.' TITLE SMVFEES: ally. $2,004 total dye at incep- Second season tion,: no Sec dep req. Excludes ' 'Chris VendittimllhoCnnlordHigh tax, tillefiMVfees.--.-. ';.'.., . wrestling (eiini will begin the nidi- • gh officials vi'diial portion of the season when NEW 20D4 JEEP NEW 2004 GMC NEW 2004 GMC ••they 'travel to-Wesitield this week:. end for the District 11 tournament. wmm • For the story.see Sports', PageC-1. Deep-Blue Metallic, 4 dr, ets . -.park Reivter. 4 dr. 6 cyl: auto." LEASE:.PERMb-48 MOS :4 dr. 6cyl.auto, ps.b,'a.c-•• • FINANCE'PER MO-24 MOS • 8 cyl-, auto, p/s b; a/c, . : Van, 6 cy.l, auto, p/s/b, . p sb. ac. rear windowdefcg- amfmwCD, . • . " . •: GVW.6,800 Ib, power , a/c, a'm/fm w/QD, climate '" ger. power windows &-lotks: pwr winds mtrrs Jocks tailgate rel,' windows &. locks, am/f m Municipal budget now at 6 tax points; control, pwr/winds/mirrs/ . am fm cass w'CD. daytime. remote keyless entry.- toof rack,. - w'CD, remote keyless locks/tailgate rel, dual • • running lamps, keyiess entry,- •Vin#SS.tkJMC273578,-MSRP entry, Vin & Stk# :• school increase to be 'higher than normal' sliding door, dual air:. S30.825. Price mcl 53.500 con- . Vin&-§tk#42309130,MSRP. bags, cruise, tilt,, r/def; sumer cash. S400 college grari, 4J169.532. MSRP By GREG MARX has previously operatedon a vol- . $39,030 - S32.255, Price irjcl $1,000 . Vin#3R2i7020,Stk# •S500 milflary. $1,000.lease loya.l- ".Oldsmobile-Owner Loyally, THE CHRCJNJPLE- unteer basis. Fire • Chief Lewis GC2487, MSRP $27,070 •ty.'Financing'requires at $.2,004 PRICE EXCLUDES TAX. TITLE S'.MV FEES " Giordirio recently pushed for the •- PRICE EXCLUDES TAX/TITLE S,MV. FEES .-'$699 total due at incepten. : down pymt and finance at." . incl ret sec dep. Price." KENILWORTH — The^ latest aid and, said Mayor Gregg David, 5.247% for 24 months. Price.' excludes tax, titfe & MVfees. draft of the proposed 2004 niunic-. "I, campaigned on strong public. excludestax, title" S MV lees. '•••;• ipal budget calls for an increase safety and being able' to have YOU OWN IT! of six tax points— a hike of adequate manpower around the
slightly over 8. percent, or just clock." '•"•'.••• •...:. PONTIAC less than $100 on a home But Robert Taylor Jr., who FUEL FOR THE SOUL SALERNO^DUANE assessed.at the.borough average chairs the subcommittee on the They know of $167,500. . •.'./ fire department, said he had dis- 267 BROAD STREET, 245 BROAD STREET The proposal — along with the cussed . alternatives ' with SUMMIT, NEW JERSEY SUMMIT, NEW JERSEY their history potential for a substantial Giordino that may reduce the LOANERCARS WE.AHE PROFESSIONAL GRADE increase, in school, taxes- — was cost somewhat. Those talks will HOURS: 9-9 MON-FRI..9-6SAT Gregory Braxton'and Ciera Hall, stu- AVAILABLE HOURS: 9-9 MON-FRI; 9-6: SAT CLICK:www.sdlernoduoneJuni rtiit.com GLICK:www.salernoduanesummit.com dents•'a/Cranford High School. ' the main topic of discussion at continue, next week. . "•-.-•' the Borough Council's Tuesday Prices incl all costs to be paid by a consumer except tax/title & MV fees. .Prices' inct a|l rnfr rebates/incentives, if any. ffUp to 72 months : .recently won second and third The other factors driving the .-Prices incl all costs to be paid .by a consumer except tax, title & MV fees.:Prices incl. all. rnfr rebatea'incenli'ves.'if any; fJ.ust bring in any current ':...... • ".'.-••' . . •••• .-'. '"' . . .-•- . JOHN FEJ/CORRESPONDENT work session, as auditor James increase are largely personnel on TownS .Country plus $1,000 rebate.. 'Total Salerno Duane Auto Group inventory at similar savings. •Balloon/leases incl 12K mi/yr at competitors ad and well feat the price. Basedonsame year, make, model and equipment. Dealer reserves the right to.piirchase'competit'or's place',.respectively, in a county-wide Ironworkers set the joists for the roof In place at the site of the expanded Garwood First Aid Squad •15c each add'l mile. Optional final pymt: Grand Cherokee $15,720.75. Ttl pymt/purcfiopt/ttl cost: Liberty $4536/$13,469.95/$6540. Lessee ; essay contest on African history ' • • Cerullo was on hand to run over costs, which have been set by con- vehicle if necessary. Ttl pymt'purch opt'ttl cost: Envoy $16^752 $14.837'$17,451. Lease incl 12K rjii yra! 15c each add] mile, lessee resp for building,. ..." ••'••': , -. '• " '"' .•••'•••••••'. "" ".:"- •.•-,' ;. ..•.'•'.-'• '•-. . ";." •; the numbers. Cerullo, whose firm resp for maint & excess wear & tear. All otters are subj to approval by primary lender; Not resp for typo errors. Offers expire 2/24/04. • niaint & excess wear& tear. All offers are subject to approval by primary lender. ;Not resp lor typographical errors; Oiic-rs'c-xpire 2-'241D4; •• '• anJ culture For the story, turn to. • • tract, or other fixed costs. Police 'PaQBB-1 . .'••' '.•'•.••• - . .." handles the finances for about.50 salaries are set to. go up municipalities, .said the proposed $142,000, the borough's group Pitching in to help the squad increase.is in line with that faced insurance will go up more than by other municipalities, that fit •$72;0'd0, and the state has man- • Kenihvorth's profile; ...-.' dated another $34,000 in library Ironworkers volunteer time While the borough's spending spending, David said. .-. is not rising that steeply, Cerullo The council'is also, debating to work on First Aid building said, Kenilworth's ratable base applying for'extraordinary state By LAUREN THAINOR has not grown fast enough to off- aid, which it has done several set rising costs, "Everybody's got TlIErilRONIC'LE .'. • times before, once successfully. the same problem — they don't- But Cerullo was blunt: "I don't GARWOOD'— When John Malcolm..says it have new sources of revenue," he think you have a chance in hell of was "just a little job," he's being modest, said. ; '•..'-. getting any (extraordinary) aid-.'' Malcolm, a longtinif Ganvood resident, along •-Of course,-the council is still The potential ;for-"a-'-.-steep with five other Garwood members of the- looking for ways to trim the tax increase in the school tax could Through our dealer trade agreement and auction transactions Ironworkers Local'480. in Union, spent hours on: increase, and there may be mod- put pressure on the Borough Saturday donating their time and experience to': erate help available on some Council to keep municipal taxes we are able to make available 75 factory auction fresh vehicles install a roof deck on the new building of the fronts. The proposed budget dis- dow'ri. David, who met recently . up to 60°/p OFF their original MSRP! Hurry, these vehicles Garwood First Aid Squad. • • " cussed Monday reflects flat state with Board, of Education and It is because of volunteers like Malcolm that aid., but Gov. James E. school district officials, said the will be sold oh a first-come, first-served basis! the squad building is progressing at all, said McGreevey announced Tuesday board could fisk residents to some municipalities may receive approve a budget that would • Eating fresh John Drone, president of the squad. , . JOHN FEI/CORRESPONDENT . "Money is always an issue," said Drone of. the a slight boost for the first time in raise taxes on the average home Garwood resident Ryan Malcolm cuts a piece of several years; by about $.300. . : and healthy project, which he said was originally budgeted to metal at the site of the expanded First Aid cost approximately $150,000 and has already Squad Building Saturday morning. Also, one of the biggest spend- Board Business Administrator SaladKotiis Cafe recently opened for, cost the squad about $100,000, ing increases in the budget calls Vincent Gonnella, noting he does 0 FOR 60 $ business on North Avenue in " ' Two harsh winters have also teamed up to far from comfortable, said Drone! He said that for $120,000 to bo used to provide not yet have state aid figuresan d Garweod. The franchise aims to pro- thwart the project's progress. Still, Drone is opti- the space is so tight in the garage because of the daytime coverage for the bor- QPPORTUN1TY TO PRESS MONTHS! ¥5 vide J healthful alternative for local. mistic. • ' growing height and girth of the medical vehicles ough's fire department, which (Continued on page A-2) 'jNt* 1'ilUCHA.NK NUllXSAUV diners For more information, see ' i 'With approved iradll. in Mmnfor a«t«lli . *O«f BBX.B6T MODEL "Hopefully, we will be done in the late spring," over the years that there, is approximately one the ston on Page A-3. the 18-year squad veteran said. foot between parked vans., When the-' vans are 2004 CORVETTE COUPE NEVJ 2003 TAHOE 4WD NEW 2003 VENTURE LT NEW 2003 EXPRESS CARGONEW 2003 SUBURBAN 1500 The original building, built by all volunteers, parked in the garage, they also block the men's has held its ground structurally. bathroom, he said. Cranford budget EXT When the original squad building was built The new building will have more height and back in 1949, "that was the thing to do," Drone width for its vehicles.
: 1 •"',.'''•••• . '• •.'•':'' i '•• !• < '••"•"•• said, "Volunteers ai'e becoming less and less "It will be larger so they can fit a fire truck in these days." there," said Drone. on the rise in 2004 "Our building lias not undergone any major Currently, the First Aid Squad acts as a com- By GREG MARX and local non-tax revenue is expected structural change until now," said Drone. p CORVETTE LEASE Apply now for LAUREN TRAINOR to decline by a similar amount, However, although the building is secure, it is < Continued on page A-2) according to a memo drafted for 499 DOWN - 499PER MO. THE" CHRONICLE " the committee by Finance Officer K «« Ud. KM IUIUU scholarships •3.B83 Due «r aicMNc. 'z.uon mam /tmiicnjtu »o lunuii 28.995 CRANFORD — The Township Tom Grady. Those declines, cou- MBB FIRST PAVMCNT. '-1UU SlCUItiry, 'BBS «Q Fit, '112 MV 22,495 UUCLUOES MUU1 DISCOUNT OF to.Tin, INCiUDES MUUI DISCOUNT OF •S806, INCLUDES MULT) DI8C0UNT OF '6,410, The CrantordJaycees are accepting I, -an DOC, -laa FTCH * -Luna turn CIHIOMFH BUSH IIIII M.m uiu utuit, TMwnuy lanE MOO ctuEEE Bug IIBIIII •1.0M oui umiv, VK uuniv mm.m mat urn mm Committee held its most serious pled with state aid that will W, Auto w/Ot/ardrii/a, Yrant&trtM Hamoi/tblt Htol Panel, 'i.ooa MM lawn, THI wunw rant 'WO coma cms mm toon oun umiv. nw msom mm
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CRANFORD — The Township Committee liaison to; : CRANFORD — The GFWC GARWOOD— The staff of the Toward the end. of 2004, when Environmental Commission the commission. "We are pleased Cranford Village Improvement 'Purpose- Garwood Public Library is packing Franklin School closes andis ready announced recently that it has to have supported the NRI and . Association held its annual up many of its older books in antic- to be demolished, the juvenile, easy issued an updated Natural urge all of our residents to read Valentine's Day luncheon Feb. 10 Driven ipation of moving into the new readers, young adult, and reference Resources Inventory (NRI). : -. it and consider how it can be at the Westwood in Garwood. library after it is built. books will be moved to a room in; .:-'.. Nelson Dittmar, chairman of used to improve the quality of Lynn MacWhirter was the Most, but not all, of the fiction Lincoln School, It is hoped that the commission, said "The NRI life in Cranford." event's chairperson. and non-fiction books for the adults none of the juvenile books will be is an invaluable resource for the The NRI is available at the Entertainment was provided by Church' will be moved to The Annex, the put in storage, so that there is no : community. It is our hope that it Cranford Public Library. Copies the Merrymen of Westfield, a white building at JFK Pjaza near loss of service to students and fac- . SCOTCH PLAINS.-The Rev. the train station, in the very near ulty who need these items for their will raise the environmental have also been sent, to local musical, group and by soloist, George Betz, interim pastor of awareness of all of the residents schools. • . 'Dolores Clarke, a club member future, probably as early as the curriculum needs. Willow Grove Presbyterian. beginning of March. . of Cranford. 'V ' , The report contains a chapter who sang Valentine songs. Church in Scotch Plains, is extend- The juvenile, young adult, easy "The book has over .100 pages on each of the following topics; a The ; Evening Department, ing an open invitation to other pas-, Best-sellers, new books,' audio readers and reference collections pf information on topics such as municipal profile; open space; under the direction of Elaine tors, church governing, bodies and • books, videos, much of the popular will remain .-at'the current library the vegetation and wildlife the history of the township; geol- Hamilton also sponsored a finan- .interested individuals to gather- fiction, and a good: portion of the location on Walnut Street until found in town and nine maps, ogy; soils; hydrology (ground- cial planning program titled with Willow -.Gravers in a free non-fiction such as cookbooks, trav- Franklin School is closed. that.show areas such, as the keeper and surface water); mete-. "Smart Women, Smart Money" 7 -study series based . on "The el guides, health and beauty books, If patrons require items' that; test preparation books, and a vari- have already been packed away, a • open space, historical sites and orology; vegetation; and wildlife. p.m. Tuesday at the Cranford • -Purpose-Driven Church" by Rick/ ; . ety' of others will be at The Annex. valid Garwood Library card will be {he known contaminated sites," In addition, maps of open Community Center on Walnut •Warren. . . • ' ' - ••.:'• . 1 Specific hours'- of .'operation at this honored at' any. of the other Dittmar said. "The NRI is a fac- space, historical sites, geology, Avenue, The seminar %yas con- Said Betz, 'This book is highly- ducted by Meghan Shannon, a temporary location have not been libraries in the area, with the , tual, unbiased document that soils, surface water, wetlands, recommended by countless, semi- finalized as yet, but. library staff seeks to provide baseline-data and floodplains are included .in .-.' registered financial consultant. exception of Westfield Memorial nary, professor's' and church leaders. will attempt to be available at the Library. However, since the most for evaluating and measuring the document. . • Annual reports to the General across the' country' because it js : Federation and' the NJ State most convenient times for our popular items are not being boxed, the impact of environmental The NRI was made possible grounded-.on 'eternal values and patrons; ; /, - ..-•-/ ...... check Garwood's collections first.*;-.! issues within the township, with, through the approval and sup- Federation -of.-Women's. Clubs rooted in biblical• truth, yeft it. is. Scoutsbuild the ultimate goal being the port of the Township Committee included outstanding. results. doyou spe totally; contemporary for imple- Den 7 of Gahyood Cub Scout Pack 75 recently visited the Home Depot of Garwood, They built preservation of significant envi- and a matching grant from the Tons of clothing, bedding, food mentation in the 21st century It Eighth-grader Samuel Kwpn (seated at left) arid sixth-grader Justin Greet took first and second and other vital items were donat- wooden treasure boxes as part of their advancement to become Wolf Cub Scouts. Pictured at rear ronmental resources. We are New Jersey Department- of 1 provides' an exciting, Christ-cen- very proud of this document.""•••'. Environmental Protection, place, respectively, In the Garwood Schools Spelling Bee Championship held Feb. 19 at Lincoln : ed to charities, hospitals' '-.and are John Bowman and Tony Collins, who helped the Scouts learn the skill of using tools. Also pic- Benefit dance will raise School; Sixty-seven students from Grades 5-8 competed In the event. The winner for the second tered church model focused .on tured from left are Michael Wright and Cub Scouts Petec Wright, Devln Araujo, Anthony Mlcclo, "In Cranford, we are commit- Office . of Environmental nursing homes in the area. healthy -church, growth .principl.es year In a row, Samuel will receive a gift card for a local bookstore, compliments of the Garwood Handmade items included infant Nicholas Napalltano and Kevin McDonnell, ted to the protection and preser-. Services. This edition of the NRI Schools Student Council. He will alsbl compete In the Union County finals to be held at the end that are do-able by ordinary people vation of our environment is, an update of the original, hats.'afghans, huggy bears, com- funds for 9/11 memorial of March at Kean University; the winner of the county bee will receive a week-long trip to the fort pillows and supplies for chil- like us."/ '•'•• •'••.-" ' ' ' : through our policies and our which was published in : The Cranford World Trade Center Committee is encouraging res- ; national finals in Washington, D.C. dren's birthday parties.. • " .. Betz.will be facilitating.the book actions," Said Ann Darby, the December 1993; '-';V' : study/workshop with three identi- • idents to purchase tickets,for the March 5 benefit dance tp raise Thousands of dollars were donat- Help with heating bills is available funds for the maintenance bf the township's memorial. •'''•••.. . .- / ed to the needy, as were thou- cal classes .offered each, week: : The. events, to run 7:30 p.m,. 12:30 a.m. at the Kenilworth' sands of volunteer hours Wednesday nights from 7 to 9 p.m., By RICK CORNEJO percent from last year, she said. . their bill. "They have a number of Thursday mornings from 10 a.m. STAFF .WRITER / : . . . Elizabethtown Gas also reports •options,", he said, "Elizabethtown Veterans Center, 33 South 21st St. in kenilworth, will feature music, 9 throughout the past year. drinks, food and raffles. The disc jockey will be Jimmy Ford. • '., .': Sponsors are sought for road race ' The, Cranford VIA meets on to noon, and Sunday afternoons ec| a; new record for gas, 'delivery on offers budget billing where the ^Mothers learn Don't panic if the bitterly cold Jan/' .15, . but ' spokesman cost is spread out over 12 months. The Cranford World Trade Center.Committee was formed two the second Tuesday and the.. from noon to 2 p.m. f his. schedule : The Cranford Jaycees are the pavement seeking business school seniors residing in will enable .course, participants to winter has driven your heating Christopher Reardon said that (Those, who: elect, this- option) years ago to build a tribute to victims of the .WTC. The committee Cranford. The proceeds from the Evening Department meets on seeking support From local busi- support through a road, race ' the fourth Tuesday of each attend a -different session occasion- bill through the roof — there's the cold weather alone was not.. insulate themselves from costs worked diligently for two years, planning fundraising and complet- aboiit estate ptanhing nesses for the annual Firecracker sponsorship. Various levels of race, first run in .1980; are the help out there. . ' •'.''• ing the project.•". . . . • , -. . ' '•• 1 ally, if they are'unable, to attend responsible for the' spike in energy from_ spikes in weather." : fund's principal revenue source.' ;• month. For information about : 4-Miler Road Race and Family sponsorships are available. daytime meetings, call Andrea their regular session. The Sunday Energy company officials have bills. . ' . ,-/ .""; ; •'; '.. Reardon said customers can The Township of Cranford allowed the committee to totally reno- WESTFIELD — Next, Wednesday, the Union County In 1999, the Cranford Jaycees Fun Run. The community service "Your business.will.be the first Augustyn at (908) 276-6920; for class will include a simple lunch, confirmed what seems obvious: "The temperature has not real- also arrange payment plans for vate Crane Park on the corner of Springfield Avenue and North- Chapter of Mothers & More will host local attorney and organization is off and running in created the John Bashaw Lower-thari-hormal temperatures Union Avenue. On Sept, 11,2003, the renovated park and memori- Mothers. &. More member Amy E. Robinson, Esq., to speak to cross the finish line with the evening meetings, call Elaine . available for a nominal donation. ly been that much colder.overall, highe.r-than-u.sual bills.. its annual exercise to raise schol- smart decision to serve as a spon- Scholarship to recognize the. equal higher-than-normal. bills. : al were dedicated. • • , . about' the importance of estate planning for parents. Hamilton at (908)272-1022... but we've hacl some extremely Johnson offered the same arship funds to benefit Cranford sor of the area's premier Fourth scholastic achievements, of the- The only supplies necessary are "In January, we set . new. cold stretches," Reardon said, Jeff. Scotti of Jeffs Landscaping in Cranford designed the land? Topics covered will include will preparation, choosing a Bible and a copy of 'The Purpose- advice: Callthe company as soon High School seniors through race of July foot' race," said Vitas top. scholarship winner. Any records for both natural gas and "But. prices on (gas) supplies in as possible to dispute any bill. . scaping plan, which included new trees, shrubs and sod, along with guardians and. trustees, living wills and powers of attorney. sponsorships. Roman, race director./"The event graduating senior that is-a resi- Driven Church" Study guides will.. electricity," PSE&G spokeswoman fencing.and lights. -.. . / /. •The meeting will he held at 7:30p.m. at the Westfield YMCA, Green Thumbers plan the national . .market have "If someone does get an unusu- : .. The Firecracker 4-Miler • is features upwards of 1,300 partic- dent of Cranford is eligible; to be distributed to all attendees. Kara Johnson said. "We definitely increased." • The monument was constructed and inscribed with "Cranford located at 220 Clark St. in Westfield. ; . Longwood Gardens trip ally high bill because of the the region's premiere July 4 race, ipants, from"-casual joggers to receive a Jaycee scholarship; To learn more, to register for the did supply more than normal." This price hike for natural- gas, weather, call us and we will work Remembers Sept. 11, 2001" and six.stars representing the six This meeting will also be an opportunity for mothers in the 1 drawing thousands - of partici- •world-class runners of all ages. "Not only will' a sponsorship CRANFORD - The Green class or to order a topy of "The. Johnson said that on Jan. 15- has been passed.along to the con- with that customer the best we Cranford residents who lost their lives at the World Trade .Center. ,, area to find out mpre about the chapter's activities, Which pants and spectators. The race is Thousands of spectators watch cost-effectively promote a local Thumb Garden Club met Feb. 12 Purposo-Driven- Church," call 16, when the average temperature . suinor, he said. Combining this can," she said. .. . / / : The money raised from the Cranford Remembers Benefit Dance include mom.and tot outings, mom's night out, playgroups, more than just an. exciting com- the race to see who will be this business to a large audience, the at the Cranford Community Willow Grove Church office, (90S) •was 7.4 degrees, the company sup- with record usage and customers on March 5 will be used for the maintenance and upkeep of the park.' book club and more. '..--.. Reardon said the company can petition for the thousands who year's champion and mingle in support will promote the future Center ibr a program-given by 232-5678 between f) a.m. and noon. plied 2.4. million dekatherms .of have been seeing higher than nor- refer customers to organizations For tickets', call Dottie Baniewicz at (908) 709-0247 or Gerry Mothers & More is a non-profit organization that cares for participate or just enjoy watch- the race day exhibit area. success of the Jaycees scholar- Saniantha. Kasich, owner of/ The church is handicap-accessi- gas — up 3 percent from last year. mal bills. that offer aid. And those in need Grille at (908) 578-2098. .Admission is $40 per person.. the caregiver. It provides opportunities for mothers to connect ing. It is the Cranford Jaycees' "A road race sponsorship ship winners,".'said Casey Burd, 'Scarlet . Begonias located in- ble and .is located-at 1961:Raritan During the same 'time'period, the Reardon encouraged people to can call 211, Union County's new To make a donation, send it to.C.-WTC, P.O. Box 265, Cranford, NJ with one another in ways that assist them in developing their principal fundraising event to affords a key opportunity for a road race sponsorship chairman. Westfield, Kasich worked with a Road, across the street'from-the company supplied -7039 call the company immediately if hotline for information about, the 07016.' •'•..'.• . ' •'• • ' •''. '-•' •• •'• --..• . '•' unique identities as women and help them move more confi-. benefit the Jrtycee Scholarship business to advertise its products "Deliver a; win-win for your busi- ttopical theme, showing-the club Southsule Firt'house: . . - megawatts of electricity — u'p'3.8.- they will have trouble, paying services offered by the county. dently through the transitions that affect .their family, work .fund, which every year -awards"1-, and services to a large, demo-/ ness and for. our'future'leaders: many, easy-to-do' arrangements and-life.1 .•;'.- • •• . -.". • . • , ' • •'•'...•-. funds to qualified high school graphically diverse group; The Together, we will continue to pro- and sharing'tips cm presei-vation The Union County chapter holds meetings on the first and seniors residing.in Cranford who business name and logo may be vide a better community for all." and preparation of. flowers for third Wednesday of each month: at 7:30 p.m: at the Westfield have demonstrated scholastic prominently displayed on -run- The Jaycees mission is dedi- arranging. Mobile Meals volunteers make holiday special YMCA. New members are always welcbme. achievement and community ners1 shirts as well as other cated- to. scholarship fundraising Lynda Feder discussed the Uoniuions of tray favors-and And Fran Parisi, leader of Girl sharp the fun and spirit of every F6r more information, call K.C. at (908) 789-8626 or Linda service involvement. advertising vehicles. If your and providing valuable commu- -highlights of th'c meeting held for may need help getting the proper at (908) 497-0283. . - business hasn't taken advantage 'gifts-pnured-in to Mobile Meals Scout- Troop 1285' from Valley holiday," said Sharon Goldner, nutrition because they are To help support the fund, nity service. In addition.to.the the Hansen Park improvement for the elderly and disabled of 'Road .School-in ' Clark donated Jaycees member^ aie pounding of this opportunity to .market, Firecracker. 4-Miler, the Jaycees executive director. •• ... unable to shop or cook for them- task forte. It was suggestedithat 'Westfii'ld, Cranford, Clark, Valentine's Day candy favors. . .. Residents who would like to itself in the past, this is the year . host an annual pancake break- club fund's might be used,to help selves, are asked.contact Mobile Garwiiod, Scotch Plains - and One volunteer, whose mother vohinteer'onetd two hours every Meals to receive a free brochure. to.do it," Roman said. fast and other events. ' : with this project.' ' . Fanw()od to celebrate Valentine's is bed-ridden 'and requires 24 week or .every other week or The Cranford .Jaycee The groupcan be reached at the For additional information, Elaine Traynor is planning a Day,' Mobile Meals, a private, hour care due -to .Parkinson's dis- . would like to give..a gift or mone- First Baptist Church, 170 Elm Scholarship. Fund .was. estab- please contact Burd nti908'>- 272- bus trip to -Longwood (-ii\rden.s non-profit meal • delivery' seiVice ease and dementia,-donated deco- tary donation to help the elderly lished to support the. educational St., Westfield, by.phone at (908) 4315 OT Roman at *9081-7.09- scheduled for. sotni'timo in April is an orilaiiLcitionrun by volun- rative bottles filled-with candy- and disabled of our communities," 233-6146, or online at. westfield- pursuits of college-hound high 8012. ••-. • •.'.•' to sec the spring bulb displays.. teers to insure that housebound and. candle tray favors for clients. or who know of someone who nj.com/mobilemeals. . . Sunshine arrangements- were community members who are Mobile Meals delivers, meals to sent to recuperating members unable to shop and cook lor her father and aunt, who care for .Lucy Le.ttier and Cathy Alba. themselves due to old age, injury her mother, to. make sure that HEALTH BENEFITS (full familycovcraee) or disability receive hot, nutri- they receive, the.proper nutrition. Hnspitali/iition • Doctor Visits • Prescription Drills Daily instructions from several of the New York Giants! Club examines tious meals. .'.'•' "I know how hard it is to be a Dental «- Vision '•• Hcarinjj; Aids-*-Chiropractic Services This year, the .Junior League care-giver. It can be very isolat- No Mininiiims * No lYIaximums • Pre-Exisitinj; Conditions flower pot painting of KlizabethrPlainfield and ing. Even the smallest, thing •--- CRANFORD'"-- Doris. Tabcr Jessica and Brittany (trahm. rep- (like) a favor on a tray let's people Covered • No Claim Forms or Referrals Needed Industrial Controls Systems from the Applied Arts/Home Lilt1 resenting Girl Scout Troop #890, know that they're not forgotten," BONUS: 24 -hour Emergency Response Service US Machine Controls, Inc. To Advertise Department will demonstrate delivered hand-made, cards, she said. . $40.00 PER MONTH (908) 587-9898 Your Business the art of ilower.pot painting to which were' delivered with the "Our clients are so apprecia- • Electrical Engineering 1-888-768-UFE ext.14 • PLC Proqraninunii the members of the Wednesday Valentine's Day meals. In addi- tive of-the'thoughtful gifts that • Control Panel Desiqn Call Christine .Morning Club of Cranford at tlu> tion. Franklin School . Daisy are donated. 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February 26, 2004 Cranford Chronicle February 26, 2004 A-6 Cranford Chronicle Commentary
Jersey Boy
EDWIN PALENZUELA BRIAN McNERNEY BILLMAHONEY • SCOTT MEURER NEILfMNKMAN ; ANTHONY and JANE ANN Be apart works in Cranford Cranford Cranford Cranford Westfield MALLOY I thought "Lord of the Rings- I give "Lord of the Rings' high I liked Lord of the Rings"; I read "Lord of the Rings" was the best I thought "Lost In Translation" Cranford Return of the King" was good marks. I thought Lost in the books and the movie fol- movie of the year. I must have was wonderfully effective and , We loved Lord of the Rings and of the solution but I question whether it's Oscar Translation" was terrible Its lowed the books pretty closely. I cried three times: during the simply stated! (Sdfia Coppola) we thought the story held our worthy. There was a lot of hype one of only two movies I've ever enjoyed the way it was filmed — movie. did a wonderful job of directing if attention. We loved the idea,of a because of the trilogy, but I This may be an extremely pajriful year for New walked out on. The other was it was dramatic, emotional, and and putting it together—it was a ..'.-quest-ta get rid of evil, and a don't, know if it's a great movie "Caligula,",, . • Jersey property taxpayers'. ' Mike Deak had great special effects.: very real movie. movie with no sex or murder is : on its own.- . refreshing. . V. . ; Preliminary: estimates, from school districts from around the state, and right here in Union County show A love affair 2004-05 budgets will.be rising anywhere from 6.percent .to four .times that amount. That's frightening because jtlie1 state is still in a financial bind and may be only With the l'hree arrested on drug charges able to fund a small; increase in state aid. ; CRANFORD chase through Manhattan, . .The;remainder will, probably be made up by property written word Frank Piserchia of Union was tax increases, and that will-hurt residents where they Three Union residents were I Policy Log arrestedat about 9:36 a.m. and are already hurting the most. . In the morning my brain does- hit With a slew of drug charges held in New York. Police said '•'.' Most school districts had been holding their breath n't uncoil until the caffeine from Feb. 17 after police'pulled their And when police allegedly Piserchia has been connected to, 'for Gov. James E. McGreevey's annual budget message the first Triple Axel Double .'car over at about 10:30 pm. found a large bag of marijuana burglaries in Bergen County which was delivered on Tuesday. While it may take Salchow Grande Cinnamon Non- Jason Garbiras, 20, was driv- in Jessica Mota's pocketbook,; and Essex County, and was. Fat No-Whip Mocha, reaches my. ing .the vehicle when'.;it was: the 18-year-plcl was charged, found in the possession of a safe ,until nextweejc to completely comprehend the implica- 1 •. "bloodstream..So 1 wasn't prepared [ pulled over at the intersection of with possession of marijuana,1 and other stolen iteina at the tions of McGreevey's speech, it's almost certain proper- .for the. question from. Moose, the . Raritan Road and Commorce •possession of marijuana with tih'ie of liis arrest. . '••'•' ty tax bills will be increasing by more than the low rate guy behind the coffee, counter...,' • Drive,, After a brief investiga- theiiitent to.distribute:and pos- After his apprehension in ;of inflation. And that will make; it difficult for school •• ':"You.must;get a lot of bnbes tion, police charged Garbiras session of marijuana -'with the New York, Piserchia will face officials to cohyince voters to approve budgets. because of your column?" he with possession of marijuana intent: to- distribute within a charges in Union County and 'That's why it's important for -.more''•-residents to • asked, eyebrows.lusciously.raised and possession of parapherna- school zon&. then in Kenilworth. •-.- . ','. ' become involved in their local school boards, / / "Whaaaaa?" was all. I could • lia.. He was also' charged with: ' ' ..- Piserchia faces twp.charg.es6f. ; • In too many school districts throughout the state, manage;, still picking off flies from driving while intoxicated and 'Sara Carballo, 18, of- Roselle eluding police after, leading the cobwebs, in iriy mind., •'. - possession of an open container Park, was charged with: posses- Ken.ilw.qrth police on high speed; there is no competition for ;board seats in the annual : ^.election (set this year for Tuesday, April 20). Many "You're, always baring.'your .in his'vehicle.. . • '• .-;'•. . ." sion of marijuana, possession of chases oh two- separate occa-'; Gary L'orehz, 22, was charged sions. He is also charged, with- incumbents will go unchallenged.and not enough new soul. You must be a babe magnet." • paraphernalia, and possession •.' , "That's the only thing I'm bar- • with possession of marijuana- qf a. controlled dangerous sub- . receiving stolen, property when, blood will find seats at the.board table. In recent years, ing,"I said quietly, the Mochadrip- possession of a controlled dan- stance in her: vehicle when she about two weeks; age, he was some district have even seen fewer candidates than ping off my chin onto a tie that gerous, substance .with, the was stopped on North Avenue found to be. operating a Jeep available .seats. ; , still bas a.soup stain from the intent to distribute and posses- near Carpenter Place at about Cherokee that had been report- That's: a shame because school board contests tradi- 1974 Somerville High School sion of a controlled dangerous 1:07 a.m. Feb.. 18;. ','••'; •'•''•••" ed stolen out of Kenilworth. tibrially engender more community.interest. And that Letters to the editor Varsity Sports Banquet . .... substance with the intent to dis- Additional charges against him! 'leads to higher voter turnout for the election,and the For the rest of the day Moose's V . •'• .••"-.•••• ...••. NICOLE DIMELLA/STAFF PHOTGRAPHER tribute within a school zone KENILWORTH are pending in connection to the' ballot question — one of the most important decisions question •.returned like a foot-long Suzanne Gallic Works on a costume fbr the Kelly School of IHsh Dancing. wlien police found a large bag of . stolen vehicjo. •',.,.: ' ••', marijuana in his pocket. He was1 residents have the chance to make . ./-.' . beanburritp. Gosh, could, it bethat The ' New .•'. York Police Piserchia also faces domestic : also charged with possession of Department brought down pne violence charges out of the bor- But, because there is so little interest in uncontest- County defends prescription plan I've been writing a column, for years without realizing that news^ She found her niche Mth a stitch a weapon after police allegedly of the area's most regular ough, When,'.. he •: reaches- . ed races, turnout is dismal in school elections •— it's not To The Chronicle; program and hopefully reach more people that may , paper ink was a 1'oyc potion? Could found him to be carrying a offenders Friday after he led^. Kenilworth, he will be held ori .This letter is in response to the recent letter to tin? benefit from enrolling in it. In October 2003, the board $y LESLIE A> SCOTT « She charges the Kelly School students any- : : unusual to have 15 percent of eligible voters or even it, be that I've been searching for knife. '., •-. ,' ••.'•...'.;' police on a high speed police . $45,000 bail. :' ' .' V .-'". •" less going to the polls. With so' much money at stake, editor by Greg Sgroi regarding Union County's pre- of freeholders offered as a public service a discount STAWWltiTKK/ ' ' ' . ' , . • • .•••'. where from $225 to $,'305 for a newdress. love in nil the wrong places — bars ., "The fabric is.not.expensive, it is just the time that low turnout is, simply, disgraceful. scription drug program. , . purchasing option for residents age 55 and older, and — when I.should have been hang- Mr. Sgroi says he did not receive as large a discount for disabled residents of any age, to help reduce out-of- Suzanne (iallit: want's'everyone, to know the. it takes," she said. "And each dress is tailored to • It's easy to.become a candidate. Nominating peti- ing out, quivering, mighty pen in : as he thought he was entitled: to; however, many sen- pocket expenses for prescription medications. This is beni'fus of lit'iny able to make their own clothes. each girl." LOWESTI HOURS: MOU.-THURS. 9AM • 9PM tions can be obtained at school board offices. The peti- hand, at the coffee bars at Borders 'Gallic is starting sewing classes this spring at- iors, especially those with no prescription coverage, not an insurance program. and Barnes &. Noble? : : When Gallic is not sewing for the'students;' FRL & SAT>9A M 1OP M SuN 1OAM 6pM tions, which', require only 10 signatures, must be are saving hundreds of dollars on their prescriptions. AddHealth, Inc., selected by competitive bid to her Warren home for those who are interested in she has many other clients. PRICE S • • * - * returned by 4 p.m. Monday' The qualifications to be. a When I first started writing creating some basic clothes' and other items, Between Oct. 15, 2003, when the program became administer the.program, utilizes the Express Scripts She does a lot of bridesmaid and Communion GUARANTEED Not responsible for- typographical'errors. candidate-are easy: You must be able to read and write; effective/and Dec. 31,2003, a 10-week period, the total pharmacy network. The County of Union receives no deliberately- outrageous articles '..including a window treatment. -..••', dresses and although she does shop,, she makes Bring in any competitor's Sale items, cash &, carry only: Sale prices hold citizenship and be a resident of the district for a Tetail pricing of medication submitted by the-pharma- money from this program, and no tax dollars arc; used : for my college newspaper, I did -"•I think everyone should know how to do the clothes for herself. •• . : ad or coupon and wo will effective 2/25/04-3/2/04.'.Prices do not year, have no contract with the district, have no legal cies adjudicating claims was $106,340.21, or the dollar to support it, .,•'-.•'••.:• gain a certain, amount of notoriety. basic stuff" she said, . The longtime Warren resident has been meet or beat that.price include sales tax. Beer prices represent amount that seniors Would have paid without the Since the program has helped nearly 1,000 seniors, At a fraternity party a- friend The classes will.be held.once a week.for two sowing since she was a freshman in high school. subject to ABC regulations. 24-12.OZ. bottles-ynl'ess.otherwise noted. claim against the board and not be a member of the introduced.me to a cute girl — a DISCBUHtWlW m municipal governing body.. • county's discount card. effective March 1, .2.004, the board has decided to months. . • '- , '••'.:' There were seven children in her family and The actual amount paid out-of-pocket by. senior expand the program and open it to any county resi- -species which, at Johns Hopkins, Gallic, who makes drosses for the Kelly Irish! since she wanted to wear up-to-date clothing, she 870 St. George Ave., Rahway, CVS Shopping Center * 732-381 -6776 • FAX 732-381-8008 -Lower property taxes and better schools can only members with the card was $81,8.01.59, for a group dent in need. were as commonplace (is Dancing School'in Westfield, has been'a profes- had to makeiheih''herself; '51'like creating stuff result from more citizen participation in the school sys- total savings of $24,538.62. On average, savings for Weregret that Mi'. Sgroi's savings were not to his Republican freeholders in Union sional seamstress for the .past, four years She cre- and I like clothing that's different," slie.said. tem. Residents must make clear the message -that the sbnior members amounted to 23 percent. satisfaction and we would be more than happy to County. She was smiling until she ates .the school-dross and solo dresses for those . Gallic studied. for; a year at the Fashion JACK DEWARS SMIRNOFF— BACARDI RUM\ status quo will not be tolerated. But that can only hap-, As tlie Union County director of human sei-vices, I refund his enrollment fee. ' ... heard my natno. "Mike Deak!"she. who-practice and perform at Kelly-School. She Institute of Technology in Manhattan. 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80, died Feb. 17,2004 at his home. an Army veteran of World War II. B-3 A lifelong Garwood resident, Mr. His wife, Jessie Hoey King, and Catherine Melka Kong served as the secretary of the two sons, Gerald and Laurence E,, J GARWOOD — . Catherine A. Kathleen Davey; a son, William; causes concerns Garwood Fire Department in his aredeceased. :•• • ••';•. BEST BETS 48 years as a borough fireman. He Surviving are three sons, Dolan Melka, 80, died Feb.:23,2004 tliree sisters, Margaret Donatelli, at Overlook Hospital in Summit. Rose Mary Begier and Elizalwth ICeanpresents 'A Perfect 10'Monday night retired in 1986 after 35 years as a William C, Robert A. and Richard sheet metal worker. J; two daughters, Cynthia A.. 'Born in Elizabeth, she lived in Coyle; two brothers, Robert Dolan also known by East River Ensemble Kean University is privileged'to employ featiires chamber music, solos and jazz." In Victoria Stewart, affiliate in vioiin and Philharmonic in Holland and often per- •'•. He was a former recording sec-. Parker and Susan M. Groning; six Cranford before moving .to Garwood and 'Leonard Dolan; three grandchil- ; dren and three great-grandchildren. performs Wednesday : world-renowned chamber musicians as addition to being an active musician, Scelba chamber music, is familiar to local audi- forms witli the Metropolitan Opera ' retary and former treasurer of . grandchildren and a great-grand- in 1949. ,;"•:;• ?e;rS^SnTpoS-it is dangerous it causes pe, affiliate artists and professors who entlirall is also an associate professor in the . Mrs. Melka was the co-owner, of. A funeral Mass will be 9:30 a.m. ences. She and her husband, double bassist Ted Hoyle, a professor at Keaii, was for . Sheet Metal Workers Local 22 in .child. •.. -.':••..-. : ... . :•• •"',;"• nnnent 1S daniage over time and we've had 17 cases .nvolv- ^ The First Congregational music lovers with special concerts and stu- Department of Music, . Scelba, are members of a number of orches-. Melka's Sweet Shop in Garwood in tomorrow at St. Anne's Roman 1 15 years cellist of the Kohon String . Cranford. Mr. King was a member • Services were held Friday at the : S snee o - rSh ovor the past 12 months compared with only Church of Westfield, located at dents with an outstanding opportunity to The musicians in this concert include tras throughout New Yprk and New Jersey. Quartet. He has played with the American of the Sheet Metal Workers Dooley Funeral Homein Cranford. tlie late 1950s. She later worked at Catholic Church, 325 Second Ave. . 125 Elmer Street; will continue learn from the best. At 8 p.m. Monday, some of the more celebrated in Mew Jersey. : Milt's Luncheonette, in Cranford and Burial will l)e in Fairyiew Cemetery, SShe vear before," said Romankow. who revealed contents of Before embarking on their present ..' Symphony Orchestra, the Princeton Retirees' Club and bowled in the Burial was in Fairview Cemetery, its Mid-Day Musicales series at these musicians will reach out to the com- Allison Brewster Fran'zetti, affiliate artist careers, Stewart and Scelba1 were principal Chamber Orchestra and the New York Gity Builders Trade League. ... Westfield. '•••;. . ..'.' ' . was a secretary with Sunoco ^ .Westfield,,', .' ' • noon Wednesday with a concert munity with their "A Perfect 10" concert at in piano and chamber music, is a 2001 Products in Garwood. . . Visitation is 2-1 and 7-9 p,m. siSpmists analyze drugs seized from local immicipah- •. string players in the New Jersey Symphony Ballet Orchestra. He has appeared in ;•.•' He.Wa? a member, of Aziirie-. Donations may be sent to ; .by the East River Ensemble. .- Kean's Wilkins theatre at 1000 Morris Ave. Latin.Crrammy Award-winner and 2003 •and met on the job. They played the New ;•'. recitals at the Ravinia Festival in Chicago She was a member of the today at the Dooley Funeral Home, Masada Lodge 22, Free & Accepted Center for Hope Hospice, 176 l'eHe said methamphetamine, often smuggled into, the county This group, comprised of in Union. ; Grammy nominee. She has received inter- York Premiere of the complete live-move- and has recorded widely, including two solo Masons, in Cranford. Mr. King was Hussa St., Linden, NJ 07036.: Garwood Senior Citizens Club. .218-North Ave. West,..Cranford.; In The concert title results from the sum of national acclaim for her recordings and live ment version Of the Dvorak Quintet on one : lieu of flowers, donations. may' be and latelv passed off as Ecstasy to unsuspecting users, has a Chinese musicians playing tradi- albums, and others with George Benson, Her husband, William, is tional Chinese instrument's, is in two perfect fives -=- quintets, that is, A cele- \ concerts, and has recently returned from a . of Scelba's doctoral recitals at the juillinrd Roberta Flack, Engelbert Humperdinck, deceased. • sent to the, Garwood First Aid •hSipSa&l lor abuse and dependency with punt^leves so high it can be inhaled by smoking or eaten as a white pill or the midst of an East. Const tour, bration of chamber music masterpieces, the solo tour of Argentina. Her awards include School in19-72, They have appeared on Barbara Streisand, Carly Simon, Diana Surviving, are a daughter, •Squad. . •..-.• • • • ' •' •.'• . and includes virtuosi on the •program will'feature Dvorak's Double Bass a first prize from the Paderewski .'•'..!' stages together as far away as Korea, and Ross arid.Dionne Wai-wick,'•.'•';• •..'•••-.••.; Antoinette Dandorph ^he problem is the higlvleads quickly.to addiction, andlhe yangquin, erhu, dizi, pipa.'ruan, Quintet in G — the finest work of double- Foundation and one of her solo albums has on March 7 will'perform as.guest artists at • ,''. Admission charge is.$10, and tickets are , bass chamber music — and the Brahms' been featured in Classical Music Review,. . KENILWORTH - Antoinette Surviving are her husband, HildaKylish addicts often commit lots.of property crimes to support their sheng,-and sona, This.half-hour 1 the University of Colorado in Boulder, .•':•; available at the door and from the Wilkins 1 Piano Quintet in F Minor - -. the greatest of, • - Sharon Roffman, affiliate artist in violin, Kevin Roy,- affiliate artist in viola, ;is also, Theatre Box Office at (908) 737-SHOW Corrato Dandprph, 91, died Feb. Edward P.; a son; Keniieth; a • CRANFORD - Hilda Linderoth Lihcolnettes chorus in Cranford and habits, leading to more crime and .mow vict.ms, Romankovy ' concert is free, and is followed, by alL piano quintets. ',, • , '. -...•.' who played with Itzhak Perlman as soloist active in New York and New Jersey,He was. : r ; ; 16,2004 at her home, .' daughter, Debbie LaBruno; four Kylish, .87, died Feb. 22, 2004 at. a Sweet .Adelines ensemble in. a soup and sandwich.luncheon ' meal;/ , ' . • • .: :' . •'- • • ,- - Sn "A piano quintet is a work forpiano ..and'' iii a Live from Lincoln Center" telecast, a member of the Houston Sympliony and .,.'•• Born'in Philadelphia, Pa., she grandchildren and three great- Union Hospital; Elizabeth! She wns a member pf the The source of the drug can be Mexico or South America, .. The,final presentation of the .2.003-04 ; avail.alple-.iri the church social . string quartet, not five pianos; arid the dou- went on to win third prize in the. presti- principal violist of the Houston Opera and .-• Affilinte Artist Concert Series,"Springtime. lived in Weehawken before mov- grandchildren, Born in Elizabeth, she lived in Roselle United Methodist Church Romankow said, but often the drug is made locally, in clandes- hall for $5,' :.. • ;- A funeral Mass was held ble-bass quintet is written for two violins, • gious 2003 Naumburg International Violin Ballet Orchestras before becoming principal Showcase: Music from the Broadway.... ing to Kenilworth in 2001, Roselle before moving to Cranford • and the United Methodist Women. tine laboratories. A couple in Westfield was arresed m Funding for thee concerts has •". Mrs. Dandorph retired after 6Q Friday at St. Lawrence Roman: viola, cello and double bass," explained affil- Competition. In Decismber she appeared.in of the Alabairia Symphony.a post he hejd Stage," is Scheduled for. 8 .p;m.' April 19 in .; in 1994.. .;.... , ;•' :. • Her husband, Frank A. Jr., and a September.-20.02 when police aiulnarcotics detectives shut down been made possible in part by : iate artist .program director and founder, ' Periman's honor in Washington, D.C. at the for 18.years. In addition to festival-appear- years as. a beautician with 'Catholic Church, Weehawken, fol- ; the Wilkins Theatre. For .'more information, .. Mrs. Kylish retired in 2001 after . sr>n, Robert, are deceased.. . .. • a methaniphetamine laboratory, he said- , • ;. • ., the New. Jersey State.Council on Anthony Scelba. "The performers offer a Kennedy Center Honor Awards, a program, ances throughput-the United States, he has call the Department of Music at (908) 737- . Dandorph's House of Beauty in lowing Services at the Vainieri eight yews as a cafeteria .aide'in the ; Surviving are a son,'Frank A. Ill; According to Westfield.Police Chief Bernnrd 1 racy his officers the-Arts, Department of State,,'' four-concert series each year at Kean that "•': that aired on the CBS network; -. !.' . ' ' been a member of the.Rotterdam ' •.••"'. : North Bergen. She was a member Funeral Home in North Bergen. Roselle school system. ..She earlier fiyegrandchildren and eight gi'eat- and Mountainside police personnel seized glassware!, chemicals •4325.-:: • '•• ',- •-•" -.- • ' •'• .•'"• •, :• • of the Weehawken Senior Citizens Burial was iii Fairview Cemetery, : through a grant administered.by was a bookkeeper for liryears with ' grandchildren.' ' . . ',' ancl "moth"-at an Orendd Circle home. The defendants — the Union County Division" of." Club, the American Association of fairview. • . •. the McFarland Agency in Elizabeth VisitationJ is. 2-4 and 7r9 p:m." Caroline Singer, 42, and Damon Mthohy Brown, 39 - were . Cultural and Heritage Affairs. ' Retired Persons, Deborah, and the Donations may be sent to and for five years with the H.K. today at the Rossi Funeral Hoine, charged with manufacturing controlled dangerous substances, Ladies Auxiliary to Disabled Center for Hope Hospice arid- Porter Go. in Roselle,: 1937 Westfield. Ave., Scotch Plains, Big band : and were jailed and later convicted of related offenses. American Veterans Chapter 49 in Palliative Care, 176 Hussa St., Vice president of the Lincoln •where: services., will be- .10 a.m. In another case in Kenilworth, the sale of 100 grams of sus- Film festival turns West New. York, . iLinderiyNJ 07036. .:. : Apartments Tenants Association, tomorrow. Burial will be in Fairview pected. Ecstasy, stamped with an identifiable logo, turned out to spotlight on Jamaica Mrs. Kylish sang with..' the . Cemeterv.Westfield. : . . be methamphetamine, said Senior Chemist Frank Garland. ateilGnext Sgt Les Swick, commander of the Union County Narcotic. ; . The non-profit solidarity •'-., Ronald Grochocki Jr. Strike Force, said a recent undercover investigation turned up organization Books for Jamaica.•". . • The Cranford, Dramatic Club welcomes , or Roger Hayden, who added, "I had the Samuel Ciravolo evidence that niethamphetanline vcoiild be purchased on the ... is presenting a Jamaican Film an 18-pieco big band to its stage for "Big pleasure to heai'this fine, orchestra play at • .'KENILWORTH -- Ronald J. ing league. .'•-."'/ KENILWORTH - Samuel a past. president of the hvingtoh street for about $6 per tab if bought in large quantity, and then Festival. Three'documentary . Band Swing''N' Sing," two nights of classic anotherventit^ and was.thrilled that.they, ; Grochocki Jiv, 38, died Feb. 17, Surviving; are his. parents, Ciravbjq, 88, died Feb. 11, .2004 at Pigeon Club: • . ' •'. •'•••• . • resold for $20-25 per dose. "The profit motive'is right there," he films will be featured: "Life of. big band and.swing era music at 8 p.m. were available to come to our theater for 2004 at his home. • Ronald J.. and Doris E. Scollard .•.Surviving1 are.his wife, Marion Friday, March 5 and 'Saturday, March'6. • Union Hospital. • said. '-'• •• ••'".-' • '• • • . . • • • • ..- • • Boh Marley," "Marcus Garyey: this.fundraiser.'It is a departure from our •.;; Born in Elizabeth, he lived in , Grochocki; a son, Scott; a daugh- :••'• He was born in New York'City. Guyre Ciravolo; a son,.Robert L.; a ' 'Years ago, officials said, the only real ."meth. business in Toward Black-Nationhood" ami ;. The Jersey Swing Jazz Orchestra is com- usual iniisical. theater productions, and one Linden and Garwood before 'mow- ter, Kellie; and a brother, Robert. and had lived in Kenilworth since sister. Rose, Purcell; and three • Central Jersey was conducted by motorcycle gang members. The "Haile Selassie's 1966 Visit1 to prised of professional musicians and music that I think,our patrons will enjoy a great • ing to Kenilworth in 1994. . A funeral . Mass was held 1934. . ' .•••.:., grandchildren.^ . return of the. drug has come as a surprise. ' ' . Jamaica."' : . ' educators from throughout central aiul deal. It's a nice fit alter our winter show, •••;• • ; Mr. Grochocki was a carpenter Saturday at St. Theresa's Roman Mr. Ciravolo was with the .Sendees' were held Feb. 14 at the So far in 200-1, the lab has come across cases, involving "ice" northern New Jersey. Several vocal- soloists 'Smokey Joe's Cafe,' wliibh featured many for four years with, Merck & Co. in Catholic Church. Burial was in Kenilworth Pai-ks and Recreation Mastapeter Funeral Home in Books for Jamaica is a affili- from CDC will join the. band for, selected , of the great songs of the early rock, and roll 1 or "meth crystal," a high-purity; dear, chunky crystal that St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia; Department for 25 years, retiring in Roselle Park. Burial was in. ..ited.with the Watchung Avenue songs. Proceeds from the shows will benefit Railway. He earlier was a carpen- resembles ice and can be. inhaled by'smoking it in a pipe:;... era. 'Big Band Swing 'N' Sing', complements' ter for 15 years with Local 620 of Arrangements, were by the 1974 as its superintendent. He was Graceland Memorial Park. . Presbyterian Church' The organ- the theater's building fund, with the adcli- '•' •that production nicely, in that it.represents . the carpenters'imion in Madison. Dooley Funeral Home in "We are stepping up our entire, prevention and enforcement . Ration ships books and comput-.'- tioh of a handicapped accessible restroonl the music that was the popular,standard ' -.. . He bowled in the Merck bowl- Cranford. , effort, especially after federal.official's advised iisin no uncer- ers to cbnl.nniiuty-based.organi- in the.planningstages. • . •' -. .'. • for decades prior to the advent of rock and • tain .terms what we already knew — that our area is a 'hotbed' : Carl Axt zations, schools and other public Warren Helms, music director of the roll,'. • ' '.-. -.•' •'• . , •'. ' ••,'• , Carl W. Axt, 76, a former was a member of the 40'et8. organ- for narcotics.activity.that needs to-be shutdown," Romankow institutions in Jamaica.'.' , . orchestra.and a graduate.of Juilliard School .: "Coincidentally, in.May we roll back to; ' -, Fanwood municipal official and ization •. associated with the said, • '••.'•'•.• ':..-. '" ; ..--.' . The Jamaican. Film Festival of Music and Manhattan School of Music, an even earlier'musical'era with the beauti- Ann T/Zukowski American Legion officer, died Legion.... • . • Officials at. Prevention Links, a drug education, and preven- will take place 7 p.m. Thursday, has slated more than two dozen standards. . . fill Cole Porter tunes of'Kiss Me 'Kate,' so ' Sunday at Ruhnells Specialized He ,also • was a member of the tion center in. Chirk, said,that amphetamine releases high levels Feb. 26,at the Watchung.Avenue ,, for the show/featuring songs made popular •we are actually flowing back through time," .-.,• ICENILWORTH - Ann T; Surviving are her husband, of the' neurotransmitter.dopamine, which stimulates brain cells by the likes of Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, Deglman Zukowski, 70, died Feb. Robert; a.son, John A.; a daughter, Hospital of Union. County in Fanwood Recreation Commission Presbyterian Church auditori- Hayden said. •.' • Berkeley Heights.' '•.•• • and for 23 years worked at the P. and enhances .mood, and body movement. um, located at 170 Watchung . Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Louis Prima -. Tickets fpr-'BigBand Swing''N' Sing", •22, 2004 at St. Barnabas Medical Darlene Zukowski-Garrie; and two Over time, use creates constant movement, a jittery and anx- and others. Patrons can look forward to Center in.Livingstort./ . grandchildren. He retired in 1991 after 11 years Ballantine & Sons brewery in Ave.-in NorthTlainfiold. are $18 and may be obtained through.the ' as superintendent of the Fanwood Newark.. '.-'•. • •'. ious disposition and reduced levels of do.pamine, which can • For information and direc- classics sudias"Stardust,""PaperMoon," box office at. (.908). 276-76U or on the the-, . Born in Newark, she lived in Seivices were hold yesterday at result in symptomslike those of Parkinson's disease. "Little Brown Jug," "Pennsylvania 6-5000," atcr's website at wwvv.cdetheatre.org. Union before moving to Kenilworth the Mastapeter Funeral Home, . Parks and Recreation Department. ' Born: in .Newark;. Mr. Axt lived tions call (90Si 7f>f>-2781-AU are Mr. Axfalso was appointed to the in Clark before moving, to invited to this Tree, event.' "Moonlight Serenade," "Fly Me to the . The Cranford .Dramatic Club is located in 1964, .- -.",'.. Roselle Park, followed by, a funeral Moon" and many more. . at 78 Winans Avenue in Cranford, off Mrs. Zukowski was for 16-years ' Mass, at St. Theresa's Roman Fanwood Recreation Commission' Fanwood in 1964. ' . ' and in 1983 was honored as the A son, William, died in 2002.,' "Big Band Swing 'N' Sing".is a unique • .Centennial Avenue near exit 136 of the the secretary-to the president of the Catholic. Church. Burial was in Community Band offering.for CDC; according to show -pr'oduc- Garden State. Parkway. • '..-'• Handler. Manufacturing Co. in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East borough's Citizen of the Year. He "Surviving' are- his vvife of'50 Prospect St proposal Westfield. She ..was a memht'r of : Hanover...... was with the Fanwood Department years, Angela' Prat tied" Axt;. a seeks new members Donations, may be sent to the St. of Public Works before transferring daughter, Lisa Fleissner; a step- Court. St. Theresa, Catholic The Westfield Community '. •Daughters of the Americas. Barnabas Medical Center hospice. to the . Parks arid Recreation son, Donald Bucca; a brother, er Department. •.'•'•• - '; • Louis; and four grandchildren. produces mixed feelings Band, under the direction of . A former Union County vice A funeral'Mass will, be held Elias Zarcva, is preparing for By BRAD BISHOP could make some areas of the the 2004 summer season of con-',, commander of the Ainerican today'at'St. Bartholomew the town vulnerable to similar rezon- Eleanor Reilly Legion, Mr. Axt served five terms, Apostle Roman Catholic Church, STAFF. WHITER • .certs, in the Mindowaskin Park.. visits Ring of Honor show • ing requests, ' • . . • : '• •-'•• KENILWORTH - Eleanor E. Irohbound Senior Citizens Club". as commander of Legion Post 2^09 Scotch Plains, following services WESTFIELD '-'.-V proposed '-. Council members were hesi- Present positions open witlijn in Scotch Plains. He Was stationed. at the Rossi Funeral Home in the band, include: tuba, trumpet, The. man whose battles against Hulk In a "Scramble .('age Match," three mem-. Reilly, 83, died Fob; 18, 2004. at in Newark. • . •. . • ••.:•' age-restricted condominium' tant to.approve a major rezoning Hogan are legendary within the wrestling bers of The Carnage Crew will take on. Union Hospital Her husband, Thomas.A., and aboard the. USS. Savannah, as a Scotch Plains.Buria.l will be in St. development on Prospect Street without further analysis of other . and keyboard/percussion. Other Navv veteran of Work! War. II. He Gertrude C.'einoterv.. Colonia. .", •• musicians are always invited to' • . world,."Rowdy" Roddy Piper, will be on-hand seven members of Special K. She was born in Newark and a son, Thomas D., arc deceased. may be attractive to members of areas which could potentially be when Ring of Honor presents its. biggest And in' a match that will determine the- lived in that city before moving to . Surviving are a daughter, the Town Council, but the town's defined as a similar transitional . inquire about alternate positions show yet Saturday, March 13. top contender for the Ring of Honor tag Kenilworth in 2001. . •" Diane Ramos; two grandchildren Seymdur Krueger planner and attorney have reser- zone. And concerns were raised, and future openings. Interseted The event will take place at the Rex Plex. team titles, Colt Cabana and Ace Steel will and three great-grandchildren. vations.about rt'zoning the.prop- residents, and those seeking fur- 1001 Ik'ea Dr, in. Elizabeth. The show starts do battle against Dan Maff -and BJ- Mrs. Reilly was a.baker at the • SeiyTnoui; lviaieger, 84, clietl Feb. Carol Adelman of East about the effects any development A&P bakery in Newark until A funeral Mass was held eity according to the developer's could-have on'traffic in the area, ther information should call''' at noon; when Piper hosts'a-Q&A session to Whitmer. 23, 2004 at liis home in Monroe Brunswick and.Susan Jacobs and preferences. • ! " 1908)657-351']. Icicle off a wrestling convention, where most Finally, in a "Six-Man Mayhem Match," leaving in 1975, She later worked Friday at St. Theresa's Roman Township. ... husband Glenn of Toms River; a already potentially affected by the five years with the dietary Catholic Church, following serv- The new project, which is slat- construction-of parking.decks. The band will he performing • of the Ring of Honor stars will meet and Mark Briscoe and Jack Evans will, try to , Bom in Newark, he was a son of son. Michael and wife Joanne-of. ed to be located across the street in their 92nd season of Thursday .greet thejr.fans. ''••;.- handle four opponents. • • • department of Public Service ices • at the Opacity Funeral Scotch. Plains; and seven grand- Mayor (Jreg McDermott said if Home. Burial was in Holy Cross the late Max and Sadie Krueger. from a .planned, municipal rede- evening Summer Concerts in Later, Piper will hold his autograph ses-, . Fans should .expect lots of surprises. It's Electric &Gas Co. in Newark. . Mr. Krueger lived in Hillside and children. , the project were to be approved ' She' was a: member of, the. Cemetery, North Arlington. velopment project facing Prospect under current zoning conditions, Mindowaskin Park June. 17 and • •; PHOTO. COURTESY J. SCHEMBRI sion at 5 p.m.'And there will be two exciting Wrestlemania weekend, and everybody who . Westfield before moving to Monroe Services were held Wednesday Street, is being proposed by devel- 24 and July 1,8 and 15. cards, one.at 2:00 p.m. and one at 7:30 p.m. is anybody could show up. Ring of Honor Township in 1978. A past president at the Anshe Emeth Memorial the requirement of including com- oper -lames Ward. In October, mercial space on.the ground floor The Westfield Community New Jersey Ballet comes to Kean The action, features Samoa Joe defending has been getting national'attention for its of Temple Emanu-El in Westfield, Temple .in New Brunswick. Ward proposed a- development New Jersey Ballet principals Saule Rachmedova and Tuvshln Bold will dance the his Ring of Honor heavyweight champi- high-flying hard-hitting brand -of dynamic he had an accounting practice for Burial was in Beth' David was likely to raise the ire of neigh- Band is sponsored by the that would include -11 units, borhood residents. Westfield Recreation leads in the ballroom scene from "Paqulta" 8 p.m. Saturday at Kean University, onship against Jay Briscoe — in a steel cage. athleticism. "This is as real as it gets,"' over 40 years until his retirement. Memorial Park, Kenilworth. 1 And AJ Styles will defend his' "Pure reported Channel 29 Fox Philadelphia's Would be '15 feet high, and would "I can't imagine residents Department: in the first of a series of three New Jersey Ballet Saturday Night Concerts, For He graduated from New York Arrangements were by the Information and reservations, call the Wilkins Theatre Box Office at (908) 737- Wrestling", championship against CM Punk, Gerald. Kolpan last November, and the fed- 1 contain an underground parking would want retail there," lie said. University and was elected to Phi C'raliii'l Parkwest Funeral lot containing 85 spaces. 4355 or New Jersey Ballet at (973) 597-9600. with special, guest referee Ricky "The eration also received recent recent reader Beta Kappa. Chapel in New Brunswick. "The outcry from the neighbor- Folk, blues performers Dragon" Steamboat! awards from Wrestling Observer. Donations may be sent lo Jeffrey The proposed building also hood would be .overwhelming." lie participated in the Battle of includes a large glass-roofed atri- the Bulge as an Army veteran of Andrew Memorial Fund, Anshe At the conference session, resi- come to Arts Center Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 um containing a fountain, green- dent Sharon Stockwell, who lives World War II. Mr. Krueger was ery, and palm trees. The interior The Watchung Arts Center's awarded a Bronze Star. Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, in the neighborhood, said she and Folk, Blues and Roots Music New novel aims to help kids overcome their fears NJ 08901 or'the Arielle .Eytan would contain a swimming pool other neighborhood residents sup- His wife of 57 years, /Mice, died and n community room. Series will present a concert in 1998. Memorial Fund at Congregation port- the Ward project if it doesn't Author and illustrator Gwyn What follows is a thrilling ride in denial, her successive night- in the schools of Scotch Plains- Ward's consultant Peter Steck Friday night featuring the fol- Surviving are two daughters. B'nai Israel in Toms River. include retail, English Nielsen, a resident of of adventures that Sera survives mares are the result of this anxi- Fanwood and Westfield. has asked the council to rezone lowing performers: 1 "The project would only Scotch Plains, has announced the in her nightmares thanks to the ety. The Dream Catcher is person- Gwyn English Nielsen will the property, rather than have the enhance the first block of Prospect Tom Bowes, lead singer of the release of her third book in print, Dream Catcher, a feminine voice ified in her dreams, yet it main- developer appear before the Board legendary Tower of Power, who appear to sign copies of Street," she said. "Serendipity and the Dream that becomes apparent in her tains the feel of a magical charm, "Serendipity and the Dream of Adjustment for approval of Resident Alan Solomon agreed, will headline in this exciting Catcher."The 176-page, illustrated dreams. The Dream Catcher res- teaching Sera about the power of LEGALS numerous variances. Current zon- concert. Catcher" at Elephantales on arguing that the development's chapter book is intended for read- cues Sera and then teaches her a the self through love. The ele- Maple Street in Summit 11 a.m. Trinity Pentecostal ing permits only retail and busi- Beaucoup Blue, a hard driv- ers between the ages of 7 and 1.3. great deal about herself and life in ments of dream interpretation IEG/.L NGIO senior citizen demographic would till noon March 13; Goldfinch [?;_" Covenant Presbyterian Church ness space on the first floor, so a ing father-and-son blues duo Holiness Fellowship Hamtitl ERIN EUGENE TArFEHA result in more foot traffic than Serendipity, a.k.a. Sera, is a general. ' enlighten Sera so that she is fur- Book on Baker Street in residential project would require framed by world class sidemen ther able to develop into a child 291 Parsonage Hill Rii;u| 'Coiinst-ll AulrtM Jorui Crt'cavjno Eui vehicular traffic, which is self-con- "weird" 11-year-old girl who reads Later in the, book, Uncle Daryl Maplewood 11 a.m.-l p.m. March Crarford Cnlcacjno A AsMXialet, a use variance, which can be a sig- steeped in the tradition of elec- the dictionary in her spare time. introduces Sera to elementary with a healthier sense of self- Shorf Hills SpiincDr SaMriijS Bank Duil.liiw • tained by the project anyway. He 20, and Town Bookstore on East nificant roadblock for some devel- tric blues and R&B usually worth. She is even more in touch (908) 272-6788 213 South Avoriuu East added that the project would add Sera feels that she is different dream interpretation, which Broad Street in Westfield 2-4 p.m. Crantord NJ 0701c opments. heard in the smoke filled clubs because she prefers the company enables her to uncover the mys- with her gregarious side at the Rev. Frank Sforza, Pastor 973467-8454 (508) 272-7300 few if any children to the school March 20. , At the council's conference district, and would increase tax of Chicago or Texas. of books and her mother to other teries and meanings beiiind her book's conclusion, 11:30am Sunday School. . ' Dolondant DOMINIC J. KAISER .1 ROSEMARY KAISER A special dramatic reading of 9:30 am - Sunday School meeting Tuesday, town planner revenues for the town. Chris Westfall, a passionate children her age. She claims to be dreams. "I wrote 'Serendipity and the 6:30pm Sunday Evening Worship (Insurance Co i Ohio Casualty In'juranct- Company select chapters of the book will be 7:30 Wens, Worship/Bible Study 11:00 am • Sunday Worship Blais Brancheau said that while a Attorney Robert Cockren troubadour. Audience members able to handle just about anything "I wanted to create a stoiy that Dream Catcher'for my own Ditto ol Incident • May 1. 2002 multifamily use such as Ward's except the horrible nightmares would enable preadolescents to daughter, Saxony, .who is now 13 given at Barnes and Noble on 7:30pm Sat. Pentecostal Prayer 7:30 pm • Wed. Bible Study'&: Prayer reported that Ward may be open will experience his ability to con- Central Avenue in Clark 2-4 p.m. Age-Integrated Location - Routfb l&af-torlh WocxJMU'j,) M,-... ,J.r':,-y proposal is an appropriate, use for to lath scaling, back the project nect with people through song in she keeps "having, which often star transcend their fears," English and her girlfriends who, like the Description ol Iricicli-nl Plaintiff. Erirt Tatfera, was .1 passrlNK n a '.ar .I|..,n c.y.
February 26 & 27, 2064 : B-4 primefjihe! February 26, 2004 Cranford Chronicle B-5 Registration is . Gerry Heydt of Plairifield, bility and ease will be practiced mixing; blocking in a pointing and saturation, expressiveness and how, through journaling tech- naturras.arF along with Stan Sperlakfrom with the quick arid longer sketch- expressive use of brushes and unique texture to help students niques, they can safely release providing a rich visual environf :Cape May and Midhele Bernstein es, which will be done in busy palette knives. While painting on develop an order for creating tension, frustration, anger and ment to participating artists. ,: from Linden, will lead a series of areas or under time limitations.. other strong emotions. Students Inspiration can be: found in Ins- , location, pbsei-vation of color and resolved landscape paintings in , toric streetscapes, Victorian arcln- fine art workshops in a prominent pastels and to better understand will be encouraged to stimulate Cape May also has many invit- value will be ehiphnsized within a tectunil elements, protectwl bend) area of New Jersey worthy of •; ing and varied subjects for sketch- all the integrated materials asso- creativity, identify and clarify structured approach to developing and birding areas, the boardwalk examination and discovery, : ing in a relaxed atmosphere, with ciated with pastels. Tuition for goals and find the tools they need , a painting. Tuition for this work- and harbor areas and gardens », . • | HistoricCapeMay will'be the the surroundings of the Tulip this workshop is'$250; and it runs to reach them< With words, col- shop is $250. :•'•''' ..'•••-• and porches toutiiifi spring bl»S: • Alison Claire Zakrzew site f6r the Sketchbooking and Festival providing additional The Pastel Workshop will begin April 18-21. '•.-•.• ;'•• '. . lage, simple drawings, crayon art soms of the Tulip ft'stival.-hach Outdoor Landscape Painting . material.-Tuition, for' with an ov.eryiew of the basics in and stick figures, even those who Mr. and Mrs. Edward mass media. She is employed with Cut, paste, clip ship, doodle, day, participants will girt her" aUhe. Workshops by Heydt, Pastels by Sketchbooking is $195. drawing, as this is fundamental to believe they can't draw move Zakr/.ewski of Granford announce Automatic Data Processing Inc. as draw, paint, play, learn, wish, workshop's hub, a cha'nninK cot- Sperlak and Visual Journaling by .. Landscape Painting will be all successful works of art. There beyond thought.into deep reaches the engagement of their daughter, a recruiter. dream and write your way to tage in the. heart of Cajie May* . Bernstein. All will be focusing on offered April 24-27. This is a.com- will be continuous discussion amazing new places in mind and of feeling...... -•'.• historic district and then take ^ Alison Claire Zakr/.ewski, to Brian Her fiance graduated from ;. the skills necessary irt each media prehensive plein aire oil painting, throughout the workshop on spirit at the Visual Journaling Journaling is a way to keep a advantage of the •many local diet's. Charles McNulty of Crmiford. He Seton Hall University with, a bach- to capture the varied landscape, ••• workshop for artists with varying materials, and techniques. The Workshop with Michele ? ••',.'. record of the past and plan for the Heydt, Ori and BernsH'-in ixi'p' is' the"soh of Susan McNulty of elor's degree in communications. architecture, gardens arid respons- levels of experience. ' environment will be casual, with a : Bernstein. Participants will enjoy future. It involves using one's \ ; • on the faculty of the New Jersey, Cranford and John McNulty of He is employed by Merrill Lynch es to sites of interest in the area. Heydt will share practical focus on sharing as many tech- a relaxing couple of days of peace inner vision to imagine what a : Center for Visual Arts in .Suimuit, Diablo, Ca. as a financial advisor. Sketchbooking will.runApril advice on painting outdoors, - niques and tips as possible along and creative introspection in the thought, feeling or emotional reac- and Sperlak i's on the faculty o£ The bride-elect.graduated from The couple will be married in 21-23. During this workshop v together with instruction in direct with all sources for your materi- beautiful arid casual atmosphere tion would look like if it wei;e c the Ait Leagnein.Capc' May AH ; Rutgers University with-a bache- October at St. Michael's Churcli in Heydt will coyer small-scale pen* • painting. This will, include: selec- als. Depending on the weather, of a private, cottage in Cape May. expressed as a color, shape, or are involved in .classes.and-.work-., lor's degree in journalism and Cranford. pencil and watercolor paint box tion, use and care of materials, there will be an opportunity to •Surrounded'by the spring blos- image, Tuition is $195, and the shops for both beginning and u • sketching. The essentials of porta- choice of iriotif, composition, color join Sperlak before the regular .'.. soms of the Tulip Festival, stu-. class runs April 21-23. sessions each day to paint the dents will be encouraged to enjoy ''Artists of all levels, beginning advanced students at many otlipr locations throughout the st;iU>. *• . sunrise.: • , •• '••;.. .' :'-. '•• .the historic .district; beach .pi;', near- through advanced, are welcome to Sperlak's goal is.tolielp stu- • by local day spa for a •.relaxing attend any workshop. General . Upon;recoipt: of the workshop dents gain a command of "pastels' break, all within a block of the / group sessions and demonstra- fee, participants will.be sent a „' by talcing advantage of the medi- workshoplocation. •.••. . tions,1as well as individualized schedule of .activiti,.activities,;; Uial^^" R1STORANTE um's ability for spontaneity, color . Bernstein will, show students . . attention foreach -participant at list, and suggest iion s( (or lodging^. Participajits arc lvSponsiblo foii • . Fine Italian Continental Guisine his or her level, will be..provided i • at all workshops. .. their own act omino(latioiis,.inogls • and transportation during the j; : ., NancyOri, workshop coordiryi- 5jJl_lLLaJLt , tor, will also share tips-on how to workshop. Some ine'scpC'iisive • t f WE ARE THE WEDDING •. •••'••••••'•• kw ^ : - EEAWWRGi • photograph artwork and offer sug- rooms are available al \hv cbttijlgv f AND PARTY SPECIALISTS! r~ :ONLY...AT..;': llA'W^yAT ' 'Sushi Bar Entrees •/.,:' \yhere the workshoi) is helil. •PHOTO'COURTESY J&F PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO' gestions on lighting for indoor • >K '•••' Slwwers • Engagements * Birthdays:> Anniversaries, etc «|» I ••.-••••.' ' $• :••••. I . • Sushi& Sashimi Spouses;or adult guests a'ri'.'.invit- ' ALISON CLAIRE ZAKR2EWSKI and BRIAN CHARLES MCNULTY 95 subjccts,:ihcluding portraits. Ori AMANDA MERTENS and DAVID GUTHRIE -$!V ••••. -Party facilities for 25 to 200 Guests- : $J I "ALL YOU CAN EAT" $0:4 'Special Roll & Hand R6II / I'd to all meals, oricntatinn session Lu ch Sp cials will also open, each workshop and Everyday Sushi.& Rolls: ':'&*.* ". -I „ .' ' " 1, J: -1 , and historic tour. For ;Uldition;ij . I ... . ' '.i "',",' ." i" *• '.Sushi Bar Bento Box and more! orientation session with a walking infortnationand regis'triition.-.coii- r_-C. -|; COUPON.}" —--—--, ,,--—-.—„-) COUPON *[-'- ---r—--., tour of the historic area.. ^ Open 7 Days Ala Carte •"•• Cape May and its surfounding tad Ori directly atdlOSi 7W1-SS20. ,GM 115% OFF DINNER, 115% OFF DINNER i Mr. and Mrs. George Mortens of Cranford announce the engage: • Gift Certificates and Free Brochures Available • [ J2flAti««Mi Pmmmi: No: 10 ill commo wim. '.'•'! ' SlOMiimimi Pokmse. Hoi m it COHU'HID vnn j ment of their daughter; Amanda Mortens to David Guthrie of 1700 W. 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«4<••<»•'• '* * <••* * . *-'»• 'V **••* February 26, 2004 Cranford Chronicle c-i B-6 Cranford Chronicle HAS names honor roll CRANFORD — The following Schetelich, Deanna Stirk, Jessica students have earned academic Trelles, Michael Williams, SENIORS honors at Hillside Avenue School Christopher Williamson, Lauren for the second marking period: Wilson, Mark E, Zulauf. FRIDAY SATURDAY Grade 7: Lyndsay Albert, Thursday Club High Honor Roll (All A's) Geena Altebrando, Robert Baer, MARCH 6 FEB. 27 ST. PATRICK'S DAY DIN- The Cranford Senior Citizens Thursday Club meets 1 Michael R.Baglieri, Julia Cabrera, LI'L ABNER — student per- p.m. at the Community Center, 220 Walnut *Ave. Grade. 6: Tyler Ainge, Anna Michael Carbonell, Shamsheer NER DANCE — annual event formance of the classic musical. 8 sponsored ;by the Crrtnford :: Activities: Autilio, Meghan Bartsch, Kelly T. Cheeriia, Bianca Critni, Andrew p.m. Continues 8 p.m. Feb. 28 and Feb. 26 — Bingo; offerings will be accepted for Cranford Burke, Kristen Cecchini, Julie .'• D'Uva, .Michael DeLaurie, Knights of Columbus, 7:30 p.m. St. No t ; ••': ;- 3 p.m. Feb. 29. Orange Avenue. Michael' School, Alclert Street, Family Care; Debella, Lauren Grandal, Emma Cassandra Flores, Michael Gaeta, School, Cranford.. $7. For tickets, Trips sponsored by.the Thursday Club (the public, is Hansen, Kelly Hardman, Matthew Devon Garges, Jared Goeller, Cranford. $25.includes corned.beef (908)276-4572. . . and cabbage dinner, drinks and welcome): .-••...- ,:•• • .•-• • . ; . ,-•.' •. . ' -.; •••... Helleribrecht, Monica L. Janelli, Edward Grabowski, Crystnl D. . March 30 — to Caesar's in Atlantic City; a similar trip Nicholas P. Liotard, Ryan P. Lopes, Grant, Connor Koellner, Barbara; live entertainment. For tickets, talking Danielle McAuliffe,' Maggie'1 Konopko, Anthony A. LaFerrara, •call Jim Byrnes, (908) 497-1780, is! held the last Tuesday of every month. To register for ; the casino trips, call;(908) 272-6828. . . Mueller, Paul Nyitray, Karen C. James McArthur,. ' Tara SATURDAY •I. \ April 25-May 1 — to Myrtle Beach. $850 d/o per person Orejuela, Lara Paul, Sean P. McDermott, . James Molloy, about Quinn, Beth A. Ramey, Kishnn Sebastian . Moon, Michael includes lodging' at. oceanfront hotel, 12 meals, three FEB. 28 Shah, Megan Schmeling. ' Morgese, Christopher Munz, WINTER CARNIVAL - SUNDAY shows; and a sightseeing cruise down a coastal.waterway. Grade, ,7: Michelle Cannon, Michael Nadolny, Brian Oliveirn, indoor event for kids age -1-11 Aug. 13-26 — Yellowstoneadventure. Amanda Cardillo, Michelle Parth K. Patel, Daniel Peterson, hosted by Osceola Presbyterian MARCH 7 baseball Cougars ready COMMUNION BREAKFAST • Aug.:21-Sept, 7—-Highlights of the Rockies.. ' Ohecchia, Joseph Diaz, Mackenzie Robert Poland, Melissa Roberts, Church of Clark. 1-5 p.m. Feb. 28. By DANIEL MURPHY 1 Oct. 21-26 — Deluxe motorcoach trip to Bar Harbor, Dovy, Catherine M. Gpsld, Julianhe Niko J. Rydelek, Timothy Salernb; 1689 Raritan Rd. in Clark, just .:— held by the Ganvood -Knights-of. for: state tourney Maine. For more information about these trips, call (908) Grandal, Edward. Helmstetter, Danielle,Sinni, Alexander Stone, across Cranford border. .Coli)in.bu's..;Following 8' a;in. Mass Hannah Jenkins, Mia ,R. Alexander .'. : Strong, Melissa at the Knights council hall, 37 The startof spring training, :/ PANCAKE BREAKFAST - By DANIEL MURPHY '. 272-5375.:;' ' '• . '•:•'\- .y. "••"• ":'.:•.:•••• V-v ' . '• ..• from the ftrsfday.s of spfl tossing Korngruen, Elisabeth Lafferty, . Thoden, Stephanie Walls, Erin fundraiser to benefit, the youth South Ave:, Garwood. $8 tickets The club recently elected its officers for 2004. They are: Jessica Lorigo, Lindsey Rizkalja, Weber, Matthew Wegryn, Jaclyn tnustl)e])urchased in advance and '••between, pitchers'and catchers to..:. •'.THE'CHRONICLE. ' •'. : ' ~ ;.'• retreat for Cranford United are available after 4 p.mv at.the the.'nrrival of the position players, Bob Bishe, president; AnnFairchilcl, firstvice president- Deanna Kussomanrio, Katherine Winnicki, Justin M. Wright, Methodist; Church.:8-11 a.m. 201 The Cranford High girls bas- John .MacWhirter, second vice president; Ann Donnelly, Vanbenschoten, Marta Tanara . Zamqrski, : Klaudia council hall. 1908).789-9809. ; . • is always oneoftho.se pivotal 1 East Lincoln Ave;, Cranford. $5 moments of the year that usher kqtball team will play its final secretary; Joyce Veneziav .financial secretary; Bill Jones, Wolfshorndl. -... '•••".•. ' Zielonka. adults, $2.50 kids ,12.and under. regular season home game this treasurer; Bernie Gaffney, Hank Baczwicz and Joe Grade S: Lindsey DeLuca, Grade 8: Zachary Alierii, Noah the changi ng pf the seasons.. ' •Spring training.is a better sign, afternoon against Shabazz. . Donnelly, trustees; . . . Russell W. Jackson, Rachel A. Anderson, Adam Anstatt, Mark COMING UP '••'•. But the Cougars' goal for the : Masterson, Nicole B. Molle, Daniel Bagniewski, Andrew Blackburn,' than any groundhog,.'Farmers, CRANFORD/MILLBURN -Almanac or chubby crowd at the : . next two\veeksis to make sure it : : : J. Moreno, Laura A. -Roberts, Julie Daniel P. Bynies, Jeffrey WEDNESDAY ; isn't the last game they will play Friday.'Club.;' • /. ; ':-, -,^ V. - \'.- S: : " Wageriblast. . Car.avello, Catrina: A. Coffey, ' CAMEItA CLUB - group meets health club that.w'inter is.fading 7:3O..p.iii. March s: .at C'ranfprd mid that mild, clear days are, right at home this season. ' . The.'Cranford Senior Citizens Friday Club meets 1 p.m; Robert A. Colanori Jr., Dominique MARCH 3 As the 10-seed in the North ; Honor Roll (A's, and B's) Collucci, Amanda J, Colucci, •'Community: Center. 220. Walnut around, the corner and suniirie'r'is- at theComlriunity Center, 220 Walnut Aye. Activities: ; mailc BOAT CLASS REGISTRA- : 1 Jersey Section 2, Group 2 tourna- Sandra M. Coshias, A !? Ave. Terry Bnyer will present 'pro- approaching. :•••..'• .'!'.•'".• : .. '.'••.••:••'•'.::' .'.-•' •'.;';• •:"'. ••• ^. . . ••• .- .---.:"- ,•.•••.. GEORGE. PACCIELUyrHE CHRONICLE Feb.27.^-Social/bingo, . ;..• , •• •' \ ': ., TION — ;sign up for .1,'Messon' gram titled'"Along the Great Cranford senior heavyweight Chris Vehditti hopes to be part of a large contingent of Cranford wrestlers to advance to the Region 3 lour-, ment the Cougars will be on the I Grade .6; Vivian Altmann, DeMaip, Joseph Delia Serra, .. After all the trades and,free Trips sponsored by the Friday Club: '•/• course .in boating skills' and sea: Divide." (908)272-1434.^ agent signings of.the winter, fans' nament next week. Cranford travels to Westfield this Weekend for thedistrict 11 tournament. ; road for as many as three games. ; March 12 — to Atlantic City. $17, leave Centennial Jonathan Bringuior, Brian Jennifer Drechsel, Michelle inanship presented by the U.S. Buontempo, Marissa Buzar, Brian Ellenbacher,' Jilexa Feddrchak, PHILADELPHIA FLOWER have a chance to feel optimistic, but cpuld. earn a return trip to Avenue. Pool at noon. Other trips planned April 14 and Coast ' Guard Auxiliary. • SHOW. —, .spiiii'sored. .by. St., about t he new looks of their, teanis the friendly confines of the Bill May 12. ,-. . V..,;-? N / '/.'..••.::. . ;r • ' ;•:[. : . , . Byrnes, Nicholas Cook, Derek Raymond A, Felipe, Kaley Francis, : DeCagna, Kyle Floyd, Jason Fried, Samantha, M. Guidon,'•.-Kristin Mandatory registration . is fi-8 Michael's . Kos.-iry. .Society. Bus -" even Mets fans. It is a chance to Martin, Gymnasium, which will March IZ-- St. Patrick's Day •'celebration at Mt. Haven .p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church . leaves. 'Centennial Avenue Pool, in •• pore over new lineups and break host the sectional final 6 p.m. Resort, Milford, Pa. $53. 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Featuring Irish Dana Friedman, Rebecca Hardman, Thomas • Hart, Friedman, Robert Ghiretti, Matthew Heinle, Tracey Hunter, Center, 108 • Eastman •. St., Cranford. 9 a.m. March 11, returns . down the fantasy league value of Cougars ready fo^fl March 9. ' • • . ; ••:. • show and buffet dinner. . • .. Gregory Goodie, Nicole Grossmith, Jonathan Jordan, Ashli L. Cranford. Class runs March ID; 9*p.in. $W) includes transportation, players,-search for ways to. poke Cranford opens state tourna- .:'. June 15;— to Longwood Gardens in Kennet Square, Pa. John R. Hqlleran, Justyna Kravarik, . Mark. Kuczynski, April 28 and costs $55; Advaiice show.and dinner. Purchase tickets! holes in the cocky attitudes of, ment play'-Monday, when it trav- •for the Festival of Fountains. Features dining in the \flii.kee fans and wait for Ken Jaskiewicz, Douglas A. Knndl, Corinne Laudati, Molly Malar, registration is available. I732'I by March 5 ai St. Michael's Parish Carbone, Hogan leaxl Cranford into district tourney els to seventh-seeded Lincoln of Terrace Restaurant. $53, Catherine Kliniek, Anthony 442-5367;. . ' ' . '.' ' /. Center or by calling 1908127(i-2499. Griffey Jr. to blow out his AGL. Jersey City. The winner will face July 19-23 '•— five-day, four-night trip to Cape Cod. " .Rebeka Martinez, Aniamda PAStA'DINNER '--• hosted by ' ' But a dark shadow has eclipsed By DANIEL MURPHY mined to stretch his -season all tlie way until the season. His toughest 'competition-will come from Lagarra, Matthew Leonelli, Alyssa Menvede, Joseph Nyitray, 1 second-seed Newark Tech $395 double occupancy includes four breakfasts, four din- Magerkurth, Jerrel Manchery, ('oinnumity United Methodist alll thah t hopeh , gleel , anticipatioiii n TILKCHItONIC'UC last weekend for a year now. After. winning a Scotch Plains freshman Pat Mineo in the 135- Wednesday, with the sectional Michael Ozolnieks, Craig. JR. District 11 title at.215 last year, and winning the pound final. . .. .,. ; ners, visits to attractions. Registration is now open. Patricia Mansbach, Kenneth Palmisano, Melissa Pearl, Church. 455 ' Boulevard, and excitement this year, With the semifinals scheduled for March KenilwprUi. o-7: p.m. March 13. The end of the high school wrestling calendar Union County Tournament title, this year, Chris Venditti will look to come out of a bal- Dec. 14 — Lili Langtry Christmas show, Includes meal. THURSDAY . BALCO and steroid scandals sur- : Meier, Richard Merola, Gary K ' ' •'•: ':-. •''• "•' •' ••••••. ' •• Christopher Pllger, Veronica is quickly approaching, but after''three long Carbone is ready to begin the drhje to Atlantic : $^3. ; •'; ; .;; . ' ' ' :•: . :.: . .. • . ..• . Adult tickets $8, kids -under 10 $4. rounding the opening of spring anced heavyweightclass, featuring. UCT finalist Merw^de, Mallory Niro, Juliet Przygocki, Rebecca Quinn, Ashley months of drilling in- the wrestling room and City. He will likely meet Scotch Plains' Marc Hillside is seeded third and •• For trip reservations and full information, phone Helen Novak, Emily Pericone, Errol MARCH 4 Tickets liiu.-it Jie purcliased-' in training, 'there has been more talk Ralieem Orr of Linden and Andrew Loomis of M. . Sandoukas, Catherine compoting in tournaments and dual meets it is Fabiano in the final, whom he pinned in the Scotch Plains. . . . ' . will take on the .winner of at (908) 276-2849. Petgraye III, AJlison Przygocki, '6 VITAL STEPS TO GROW; advance; call (ierri ;it 27(i-9502. about grand jury-testimony and : Schmeling, Gregory Thompson, only getting started for. many local wrestlers. UCWma.l.' " . -.'•.' • "He has improved a lot this year," said- Hbboken-Rutherford in the quar- Nicholas. Ramirez,, Victoria Christian Vernaza. ING YOUR BUSINESS' a ST. PATKICK'S' DAY DIN- urine samples in the Yankees club- terfinals. On the other side of the house than the Portland • District tournament competition commences "Steve is really focused right now," said Torsone. "He has come a long way in what has workshop for women, hiisiiu'ss NER DANCE ••- .sponsored by the 1 draw, Chatham is the top-seed,\ Cranford \'F\V I'ost'H:!5. 7-11:30 Trajlblazors. this weekend, followed by the region tourna- Cranford Head Coach Darren Torsone. "He has • really been his first full. year of wrestling. owners led by business, coach ments next week and the state finals in Atlantic with Ridgefield Park seeded Mike Menaker. Sponsored by the. p.m. March 13: Al the Post'. Hall,. ; Instead of OPS and EM we lu's sights set on the state tournament." . . Working out with, (Carbone) everyday has really : City the second weekend, in March. . Also looking to claim a district title is Pat helped him and as he has improved he has real- fourth,' Hanover Park fifth, Internet Students can learn about orthodontics organization Silk Purse. 7-9 p.m.' •179 South Ave Fast, Cranford,$20 have BALCO - whose designer Caldwell eighth and Harrison steroid investigation resulted in It has been a long,-grueling season, for the ly been able.to help out Steve:" . ... : .;• CRANFORD —Under the aus- 'the orthodontic field. The program Westfield Inn, North. Avenue. ticket.-- available al. the hall aller- ninth.' ' . • ing in Februaiy and throughout the the grand jury testimony of Jason wrestlers and the next three weekends will.be After placing seventh last year-as a team, Faster & Easier! . ])ices of tlie New Jersey /Vssociation is, modeled after Colin Powell's year to leani not only what its like Westfield. $25. Register by March noons and e'vcn.ings "•Tuesd'ay- 'They're ready. As a coach it is good "We've put ourselves in a posi- S:\turdiiy. 1908r27()-i.)73(). Giambi, G;iry-Shpfllold and Barry ' as much of a test of physical skill, as-it mental • with four fourth-place finishes, the goals for the Unlimited Atcess! . of Orthodontists Groundhog. Job "America's Promise —The Alliance • to be an ortliodontist, but also to 1 at (90S) 301-0190 or.(973.> (J9(i- toughness. -, . - Cougars this year are simple, according to tion where we have to play three : (^AFE SHALOM •'••'•.• an ewning Bonds, among others. ' to see them still excited at the j?nd of Shadow Day Program, Dr. Fraiik for Youths." .learn about several other career 8705. • ••.•.'•.'• ' road games to reach the final," P£R . 1 • Instead of talking about hitting "Every kid is beat up," said Westfield Head Torsorte. '. .... '.'...; Ivi-ause is inviting interested stu- Throughout the state, orthodon- of-food; eiitertt'iin'thent and fellow- : ihe year.. This team is looking forward MONTH! opportunities that exist within the for the. cycle, we were;, wonder, who Coach- Glen Kurz. "It takes some guts to keep "The goal for the..team is to .get as many said Head Coach .Brian No 6dl (oil dents froin Cranford High School to tists will be inviting local high field. •.•."• . : . . ship, jointly.-presented' by-tlu' Chapman. "O.ur goal now is to get Requited! Cninford United-Methodist Church is doing cycles. going at tliis time of year! It has been .a long sea- to districts, they are ready to go.": through'to the regions as possible," he said. "We 9.95 leitnv.about career opportunities in school students to their offices start- Most orthodontic staff positions son for everybody. Everyone is beat up; Some one more home game/There are Instead of juiced balls we. have just want to do the best we.can as individuals. fall into one of three categories: FRIDAY and 'Temple' Beth-Fl Mekor -Darren Torsone no superpowers in our section. It Software CD or Download (''hayi'ni. At the temple on Walnut, juiced players. ... kids are looking forward to the end of the season '"They're ready. There .is still a great atmos- administrative positions,, from and their spring sports. The"kid that is going to phere in the room. As a coach it is good to see is a good spot to be in." '.-'•. Plltt Technical Support entry-level clerical assistants to Avenue in Cranford. 7:30-10:30 ' Instead of tulkirig about..a The one-stop resource for those MARCH 5 : 1 advance has to-have the'mental'toughness-to go Hogari, Hogan, defeated Westfield's Lee Tomassb them still excited at the end of the year. Tlu's But before the :Cougars can high-level practice administrators p.m: Mardv 20. For tickets, call catcher taking a slider in the cup,- S tmull Addresses - Web/nail I BENEFIT DANCE - to we're 'wondering who is going to be. out there and be determined not, to let his sea-' in the 152-pound final at the Union County team is looking forward to districts. They are •entertain thoughts of playing for and managers; orthodontic assis- i!K)81 27()-093i? or.U)08> 276-9231. : INSTANT MESSAGING • a MSN ond'hta touched by adoption. raise funds for Cranford's Sept.. son.end." . . ••'•'• . Tournament and again in a dual meet a week ready to.go," . ; .. ... a sectional championship in their tant positions which involve clinical AUTHOR APPEARANCE — peeing into one. • 1 11 Memorial, 7:30-12:30 p.m. The District 11 tournament'beings-tomorrow later. Tomasso is a defending District 11 145-. Scotch Plains is the favorite" to run, away with own gym, they'll have to navigate Custom Start Pago • News. Colendoi, Wcolliei S moic assistance with patient treatment; by Triiika Hakes- Nob!t>, -authorOf Instead of celebrating Giambi's Kenilworfh Veterans Center, 33 Anna NicoleH'sque weight loss, we at Westfield with quarterfinals scheduled for pound champ and will be determined to turn the .its third straight team championship, with head a! long road that starts with • a Contact the Warm Line and tedmical positions, in which children's lio'oks'uicludihf,' "The. : Immediate Access; www.localnet.com South 21st St.,.Kenilworth. $40 v 6:30 pan. Semifinals begin 10 a.m. Saturday table on Hbgan.'' ".'•''. \. " •"•"-."" ;' coach Jolin Scholz hoping to move his entire strong Lincoln squad. Chapman laboratory teclmicians make ortho- Day -Jimmy's .Boa;:AU 'lhe Wash." are raising an eyebrow and ques- . ,. ,_* p|us kk>- '• -••'•"•" call: 877.4.ARCHNJ OR 877.427.2465 per person. For" tickets, call with the consolation finals slated for 1:30 and' "Beating anybody three times is' tough, espe- team, through to the Region 3 tournament. and his staff have been able to . dontic treatment appliances.. - - 11-11:45 a.m. 'March . 27. tioning how a professional athlete LocalNei (908). 709-0247 or (.908) 578- the finals scheduled for 3 p.m. Seeding was done cially in wrestling," said Torsone. "Pat has- to . "Maybe I'm being too optimistic,';'!said Scholz.. see Lincoln up close a number of e-mail: warmlineS'rtjarch.org To meet American Dental Kenilworfh Public Library.."548. could deflate that much during the MONTH) Ntw JfcKStr Audv'i KjN 2098. ./ ' '•-• •' •"' off-season. For somebody coming Wednesday night. Second and third place finish- •wrestle his-match and he has to stick to lu's "But I feel like if they all come out and wrestle times and he likens the matchup Surf up to Sx faster! Association requirements to Boulevard. Register in person or.by WORLD DAY OF PRAYER ers in the district will wrestle Tuesday night in game plan." v • .•_,• . ' their, best we they can all place in the top-three. to the many conference battles Kfc-SOtJK.Cfc QtAviNC. -H(UI become an orthodontist, students •'calling-i9081276-2451' ' ' ' off a knee injury it was probably, in — local celebration of global Giambi's best interest to slim1 the preliminary rounds of the Region 3 tourna- Chris Taglia,'coming off a second-place finish We're pumped up. We like this time of year. We Cranford has had this season. must complete at least tvvo.academ- INDOOR FLEA MARKET - 908-436-1998 i IIIJ 1 >U I-'"S.'-» Mil \M> IAMII\ Ml;\l( 1 'i, IV event, featuring a number of down and take the strain off of his ment. . • • . in the county tournament,'• is expecting to Want to win the team title again. This team www.njarch.org ic years of advanced specialty train- • to benefit the Kenihvorth LocalNef leg that his bulky build was caus- Cranford's Steve Carbone has been -deter- improve on his fourth place finish at, .130 last takes a lot of pride in that." ' ,''•••• (Continued on page Cv2) 1-88^488-7265 ing in oithodontics in an accredited area congregations. Osceola. Historical Society's campaign to program, alter graduation from four Presbyterian Church, lb'H9 ing. We used to laud athletes who restore the Nitschke Mouse.-. .10 would show up at.camp in the best years of dental school. The New Raritan Rd., Clark. a.m.-4 p.m. April 10. Kenilworth Income Tax Preparation Jersey Association of Orthodontics LES MISERABLES - stu shape they've been in since college, Federal, NJ & NY 'Veterans Center, 33-South 21st St. especially those who had to sit out has more tliaii 300 members. dent production of the classic For information or to resetve a Quality Service • Reasonable Rates Krause's office is in the Cranford musical at Cranford High a pivotal World Series game due to table, call I908I 276-2054 or (908) ' injury, ' - • • James Kirtland, CPA Professional Building located at 118 School, 201 West End Place. 8 241-0703. But, because he testified in the gars tan in North Ave: West. For more informa- p.m., continues 8 p.m. March. (5 Berkeley Heights 5-MILE MS WALK' .-. 16th BALCO case, Giambi's weight loss tion on the Groundhog Job Shadow and 2 p.m. March 7. Reserved annual event to. raise funds' for • 908-771-5607 Day program and careers in ortho- is suspicious, especially when he seats $8, general admission $6. multiple sclerosis research at dontics, contact Krause at (908) claims it is only four pounds but To purchase tickets in advance, Nomahegan Park in Cranford. 10 272-5595. call (908) 709-6291. the common opinion of those in JOSEPH ALAMO a.m.-2 ]).rn. 12011-967-5599. Tampa is 15 pound's. It forces a seasoA long, disappointing seasonn for finale Accountant/Financial Consultant certain amount of'speculation — the Cranford High boys basketball CHS WRAP Personal • Partnerships & Corp. Returns as does Barry Bunds' Mr. Hyde- team came to a heartbreaking con- \ like bulking up over the last 10 clusion Thursday when Thursday night. * Up To 50% OFF* 7 Union Catholic forged a seven- .,:.., For 1st Time Clients years. Bridgewater's Steve Wine scored Bonds, Giambi,and Sheffield the game-winning layup with point lead with three minutes 908-612-8003 will be hounded with questions as about 20 seconds left to play to remaining. Cranford scored the long as the investigation contin- defeat Cranford. 69-68 in'the final five points of the game. Lisa ANTIQUES ues, as will several other ballplay- Cougars' season finale. . ' Levonas led Cranford with nine Michael F. Dctlct, CPA ers associated with BALCO and Terence Grier scored 22 points points and . Melissa Montnlvo New Providence, N.J. the grand jury investigation. for Cranford and Dave Snyder scored eight, six in the fourth quar- Income Tax Preparation I don't know who's innocent knocked down five tliree-pointers ter. Accountant/Financial Consultant and who's guilty but there's only to score 15. Chris Brown scored 12 Union Catholic (35) Individual/Business one way to put to ail end all of the Hubar 1-0-3-5, WhitlGmore 4-0-1-9. Farawoll EJiikMqilokli & Collectibles points, John Markowitz added 11 6-0-0-12, Marcusen 1-0-2-4, Hondricks 0-0-1-1, speculation -— test and test openly. „„ 908-508-1700 and Chris Drechsel scored eight. Hams 2-0-0-4, Gonzalez 0-0-0-0. Totals: 14-0- Many of the players accused of The Cougars finished the season 9- 78-35. using steroids have said they'd be Cranlord (33) 14. Montalvo a-0-2-8, Milch'oll 2-1-0-7, Brady 1-1- happy to get. tested regularly to Bridgowotor-Ftoritnn (69) 0-5, Lovonas 0-3-0-9, Rannigan 2-0-0-4, Dolan • INCOME TAX put to an end this controversy. But Diorio 3-2-0-12. Katz 4-2-0-14. Kline 7-0-5- 0-0-0-0, Mimtolli 0-0-0-0, Porter 0-0-0-0. Totals: PREPARATION D I R E CTO RY then the players quickly hide • 19, Capers 4-0-2-10, Gabrysowski 1-0-0-2, Lippai 8-5-2-33. behind their union, who is proba- 1-1-0-5, McNally 2-0-3-7. Totals: 22-6-7-69. Union Catholic 8 71010 • 35 EDMGM) MORRISON U CO, CPAS PA Susan Sexton, CPA N . Cronford (68) Crnnford 7 6 614-33 bly using stricter testing as a bar- Grior 7-2-2-22, Drochol 1-0-4-6, Brown 2-2-2- WRESTLING ONE OF THE 50 BEST SMALL TO MED. SIZED CPA Cranford, NJ ANTIQUES. CQLLIiCTIBLKS gaining chip-with the owners. 12, Markowitz 3-0-5-11, Capno 0-0-2-2, Snydor . Bonds is quoted as saying "they 0-5-0 15.Totals: 13-9-15-68. Cranford dropped two matches FIRMS NATION WIDE bv CPA DIGEST 908-931-0377 AND DECORATOR ITEMS Bridgowator 13 1918 13 6-69 Saturday, falling to Whippany Park PARSE can test me every day if they Cranlord 11 18 17 17 5-68 choose to." 45-28 and Parsippany Hills 63-18. COUNTRY Xwelkin ICE HOCKEY Pat Hogan and Job Dennis each Tax Preparation & Accounting So let's do it. The Cranibrd High ice hockey HOUSE •HIV. NOMIRSI! SI'" won both their matches by fall. Barbcra & liarbcra, C PVs Major League Baseball has Individual & Business Consulting COTTAGE KARII'AN team built a 4-0 lead in the first Whippany Park 45, Cranlord 28 steroid testing, but it is confiden- period, but Chatham scored three 103: Mignono, W, pinnod Hynos, 3:24 Day* Evening & Weekend Appointments g y fe y ANTIQUES ANTIQUES tial and widely regarded as a joke. 112: Barrows, W, pinnod Morris, 1:34 lla\o your uiamii" utxcN-pivparcd by ilic Miiiif times in the second and once in the Over 35 Yrs. Experience 1833 Front St. • Stage House Village OPEN 7 DAYS The only way to put all of this 119: Donnis, C, ddc. Ehgolborgor, 9-6 CI'A'N cvorv >fiir id atfouhihlf price's. 425 Patk Ave., Scotch Plains, NJ 10-5 PM third to forge a 4-4 tie Feb. 18. . 125: Catanzaro, W, doc. Choncharik, 16-0 (TF Offices in: New Providence & LavalTettcrNJ." We nflcr nnltviilual titul corjuirmo tux rcliiui 908-322-2553 Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 speculation niul guessing to a rest pa'p.irjliim as \u'll as liiuncial planning si'rviivs Joe Conte, Sean Guthrie, J.J. 4:30) 908.526.7920 and get back to concentrating on 130: Roy, W, pinnod Vldonlo, :50 New York City & Scarsdalc, N.Y. 908-464-5747 Across from lln; Municipal liuilili Hoeffler and Chris DellaSerra I jink for Ihi' double ml iloorsl 908322.9090 Multi /)(',i/i>/s (i/i how the Yankees are going to scored in the first for Cranford. 135: Taolia, C, dac. Blanch, 16-2 Tax Returns are Prepared By, . hvo lc\i
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about anybody in our section." go the length of the court in four sec- After falling behind Union onds to tie the score, but was unable Dermatologist Catholic in .the Union County to connect on a long inbounds pass Bears' Kelly pOUrS in 21, Children's offers camps (Continued from.page-£-1) Tournament quarterfinals Feb. 19, and fell** to the second-seeded ^fcmari^^ . 'They're big and physical," said enough to allow the offense, to give "That was a good experience for (Opens on fee in Chapman. "They're a big strong the Cougars a chance to win.the kids," said Chapman. "It showed team' and have a lot of size. They Trailing by eight points late in the them just how good we can be and • Ghildroils Specialized Hospital a golf cart. ' Scotch Plains ,, compare favorably to a lot of teams fourth quarter Cranford made a that we can play with the elite •B riil)bt<(l cifrht rebounds will offer both overnight and dav Owned and operated by the It was a big week for Brearley b we have faded in our league during run; cutting the lead to one point on teams in the county. ..•'•;. • . Bronrloy (61) . . . ' camps for children with special SCOTCH PLAINS - Robbie High senior Jill Kelly, who scored 21 BHS WRAPUP Gopharii! 50 1-11. Mascnro2-1-2-9. Kjng 1-0- Phillipsburg/Enston YMCA, Camp • the season. It's not anything our three-pointers by Meg Brady and "Now we can come back and - healthcare needs this summer; Beth Drossher, M.D., a board-certi- points in''.' a rout of Benedictine Court College over the weekend. 0-2 Hbng 1-2-0-8. bixon7-O:G-20, Rodrifluoz 1-1- Skycresfis situated on 115 hilltop girls aren't prepared for. ' Lisa Levonas, focus on preparing for a state tour- ,19' Choichowski 0.0-2-2. Totals: 17-4-15-61. A weeklong overnight camp will- iied dermatologist, has announced Academy Monday after making a With her commitment to .the. •acres"'near Lake Wallenpaupack . "If we play well we have a good . After Union Catholic hit one of nament run and playing ns far into Brenrloy 12 14 18 17-61 • be offered in the Pocono Mountains the opening of her new office at verbal commitment to, Georgian Division II School in Lakewood, NJ, NownrkToch 13 10 14 15-57 and is .accredited by the American chance to win, arid I can say that two free throws Cranford needed to March as we can." '•' . of Hawley, Pa. during the weeks of Camping Association. A certified 2350 South Ave., located 1/8-mile Kelly became the third Bear in the Breniley -.63, Wardlaw- June 27-Jiily 3 and July 4-]0 A from the Westfield border, ': last'two years to commit to a D-II Hartidge 'M — After having a. 16- recreational therapist from 1 weeklong day camp will also he Drossner, formerly bf; basketball school. Kelly will 'receive yainc winning stiviik snapped, the Children's Specialized will super- 7 Days A Week 7AM - 2AM provided in Westficlcl during the vise College students pursuing Dermatology '• Associates"'. of ATHLETE OF THE WEEK a joint basketball and soabalJ 'sch'ol- Rears gol back on track Feb. 1.8 with. Westfield, has been practicing gen- ; weeks of Aug. 2-6 and Aug. 9-13. careers working with special.needs Take-Out Available arsliip. ••'• •' . : a 65-3-1 victory over Wardlaw- sponsored by "We think it's important that children and serve as camp staff. eral and cosmetic dermatolqgy. • '••Monday she •drilled three three- Hart ridge. . • • ' . since 1986. She is a magna cunl children'with physical and devel- Facilities include cabins, pools, • pointers" on her way to scoring 21 Kevin . Rotlripira 13 ..poinUs to laude graduate of the University points' in a 75-35 win over opmental disabilities, have an nature trails, pond, athletic fields, lead 'the Rears, who forged a 23- of Pennsylvania Medical; School I -' Benedictine. Freshman Jonna opportunity to enjoy the summer cafeteria, craft centers, a,go cart point haliliine lead. . • and completed her dermatology, Vitale joined the scoring barrage,' camp experience," said Donna track, and' a recreational hall. , . • Bronrloy (63) training at Albert Einstein College Gi!thar1 -1-00-8. Mnscnrci3-V-0-9..Hoag0-0- , Prpvenzano, Children's director of Campers enjoy a wide range of pumping in'20 points. • of Medicine in New York, where • , Brbnrloy (75) • 0-0, Dixon 2-0-1;5.!Rodficii'O/ 4-1-2.13, . '•' •• recreation therapy. "The 'camping activities including, crafts; camp- : iClH!lcnoivskif0-1-3..De(OCC() 1-1-1-6. Miko 2-0- Top, cambers at Children's Specialized Hospital's overnight camp in the Poconos hit the water in she served as chief resident. Dolro0-0 M. Kolly6-30-21,Shiqkls3 0-0-6, experience --.outdoor activities, fires, special events, fishing, swim- Viialo 9-0-2:20. Dolvalle 2-Q0--1. Dotler 0 00-0,. .' 0-1. Ki.'ulCTidi 10.-2-4. Ol)is|» 2-0-1-5. Tolate: canoes. Below, friends Thomas Long arid Marc Cappuccino enjoy a moment together at the camp. Drossner is a; member of the New. 23-3-8-63. • • . .' , • . . '•" socializing with peers, arts and cul- ming, canoeing and' cooperative PGrkins 2-0-0-t, Glynos 2-0-0.-l,Agiiirrb 0-0-0-0," Jersey State and Union Bounty, •Martin 0-0-d-O, Muniz 3-0-1-7, Pedorson 0-0-2-2. Bronrloy .20-19-14 10 - 63.-; tural programs — is an important An affiliate, member of the 109 North Avenue •Cranford, NJ Wnrdlaw-Hnrtridgo 11 .5 10 8-3-1 . sports. Transportation to; the camp DBROCCO 0-b-O-O,Garano 2-0-04, Gorhart 1 -0-0- . part of growing up for all children; Medical Societies, the New Jersey : Broarloy(75) , . . • •is;available at ri nominal fe'e.-The Robert Wood Johnson' Health.. 2. totals: 30-3-6-75. . Dermatologic Society, and the V 908-272^7016 • Fax 908-272-7288 \v . : ' •• DottoO'g-l .1 Kclty 6 3-0-21, Shields 3'0-0-C. - The cam)) fosters. success; friend- cost for camp is $860 per week, and System, Children's Specialized Brparloy 2322-1G1.4-.75 . •; American .Society for. '•'•' BBn&dlctlno 12 7 6 10- 35 Vii.-ile 9-0-2-20, Q.?tva»n 2-00-I. pallor O-O-O-O. •"'• ships and youth development," . financial,assistance.is.availabie, .- . Hospital is the largest pediatric • Perkins 2 00-1. Glv'nos 2 0 0-1, Aguirro0-0-00,- •Dermatologic Surgery, She is on; MONDAY-ITALIAN NIGHT Hillside 66, Brearley 37 - Camp. Sunshine and Summer. rehabilitation hospital' in ..the •Martin Vo-O-O.-Miirii.' 3-O-1-7: Podprson 0-0-2-2, '• •.Camp.Skycrest is a weeklong the. .medical staff at Overlook- : : Hillside-raced to a 22-9 first qunrter .• OcRociio Q-O-O-'O Gar.'one 2 0 O-l,,Goihart 1-0 0 • Fun Camp are' day-camps'for chil- United States. The hospital pro-' • 'Served with choice of Soup, $Liliul,.;HtH Coffee or Tea. overnight camp that is a collabora- Hospital. . : ".••;.'. lead \ on its -.way. :to defeating . .?, Totiils:-30-3-G-75. , tive effort - , with . the dren with physical or developmen-. v.ide'a specialized care for children' •' '••-. ••:-. ... and our Delicious Rum Cake .V>.; '; • ... .. Brearley . .23 22 10 1-1-75 - - , Drossner treats patients of all Brearley 66-37 Thursday.,. Jenn;v Phillipsburg/Eas.tbn YTVICA. The with chronic illnesses as well as : $ )5 'Benedictine 12 7 fi 10-35 / • tal-disabilities offered in collabora- ages and addresses a .wide variety- Vitale scored 12 points for the camp, available June 27-July 3. and •'•• Piista.Selections,...... Your Choice - 8' ... '•' WRESTLING tion with the- Westfield YMCA. evaluation, and .treatment for com-. of skin, hair and nail disorders. 5 : Bears. ' , .July -4-.10, is designed for. children mon childhood developmentalcoh- • Breast of Chicken.;...'.Your Choice -*1 T V '. :. •:• •' , Broarloy(37) Hi'eaiiey rolled toa (i.'^9.\vinover ;. Camp. Sunshine is for children". Much of. her work focuses on the $ )5 aged &.to. 12 and is hold :-in. the" •••,•; .••Nature Veal..,.;,;,; Your Choice - 12| , •... •/ • Kolly 2-1-0-7, Shiolds 2-1 -0-5v Dbltor 2-0-0,-1..' . Morristrnvh Saturday; building a 33- . .aged 5 and 6;-SuriimerFuri Camp cerns at 10 sites statewide, includ- diagnosis and treatment of skin Pocono Mountains^ ». . D'altallo 1-0-Q-2. Viialo 5-0-2-12. Glynos 0-0-1 1.• .0 lead aflersix matches;- :. ; . . . is for children aged 7 to 11. ing, .inpatient. hospitals -'in cancers, acne and' cosmetic derma- "~ •Seafood ...•...... :...,•...,...Your Choice'- *12'^ to ^14'^ Dolro 2-0-0'-4i Muniz 10 0-2. Totals: 15-1-4-37. 145: Roil5 BQYS.BASKETBALL.- '.189; Sif>ii!ii, B. won by Kiifoil- • ' '' tors. Campers must, also be. able to. and will follow directions and safe- • wide 'array of medical, develop- peels, collagen and laser surgery,, Venice'-VValParmi^iaiia,- L;isncn;i.i!k Ferliiccini Alfredo,..'-. 12' 215; Leiv.is. B. won i>y lorioil . • ' • • led the Cougais to a \ictoiy in the first round of the,Union 1 $ 15 : , The Bears trailed at lialllimebut. shower, toilet, eat' and dress with ty rules under proper supervision. '••'menta.1, educational and rehabili- including Cool. Touch laser for Mi.lo.n: Grilled Chicken, i^rlic SHrtiiip& Femicani Alfredo.... 13' . HWT;Uiyc.;. I-.1. doc.D/iukniijt,!. 8-3 : -.. . minimal supervision; If campers County Tournament and into the state tournament;Which will behind 13 second hall'points from' •i'03:Cor.uw.'B:'flix McGMw. 7-1 ' • ' The . cost for camp is $300 per tative services.: The hospital offers' wrinkles and acne scars, as well as . Florence:.Sirloin Sve;ik (7 o:), Garlic.Shrimp & : •; .-..••.•'. 11.2:-toinl;lin. M, pini-iod.Viq^inlt). • require mobility assistance due to'•'. Corey Dixon and .seven :frorn; Ren week, and financial assistance is centers of. excellence- in -Brain a wide variety of cosmetic prod- being Maich I when the gnK lake oil Lincoln High School. 119: Wra/. B. i-'inneil Burroughs.'.1p51 . . .. • '.. •. ••.. ••. •"•'••: • Lin.quini ba Hiav'olo... • . • "14" ' Gerhardt .rallied for a 61-57 win the hilly terrain of the campus, a available. ... . ' . injury, .Spirial'Cord Dysfunction,. ucts to improve aging and sun 125:knlx»ni'l. B'-pufnwl Ryan. 2:25 ' •••• - '. . golf- cart is available-. for trans- over Newark Tech Thursday. .130: Olsen. B, pinned Tnpplor, 1 Ofi- • • ' . For more information on these Educational and Rehabilitation.: damaged skin. • .-.'.:.' •••''... Presented in conjunction with Cranford High School : 135:HiinW B.doc Ttp/ell, 100 , .' ••' portation; however,-' campers must WEDNESDAYV PklME RIB NIGHT . Dbcon, finished with 20 points, camps,, call •(S8§I-CH'IJJDREN: Technology, -Respiratory Care' and • ••' Hours are by appointment Only. and the Cranford Chronicle. 140: Evans, B. piiined Brady, 127.'-.' and Gerhardt scored, .11 iilid be able to sit-and balance safely in . (244-5373), ext; 5484:. . .- -.' .Ambulatory Services.'. .. •, Call (908) 232-6668. Deadline Noon Wednesday Deadline Noon Prior To Wednesday Prior To k Publication IMPROVEMENT ME IMPROVEM ^ Publication In Touch With These Hometown Weekly Newspapers One Call Puts You In Touch With These Hometown Weekly N
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Must 2W5, i . ;. .' |ogu. 2 years oxpiinenci!' Fax rosumo lo 732-855- 9O8522O'M3 or fan ro hayo strong computer HELP NEEDED in rocruational supcivisoiy 07";'; '•.•'•• sumo to: 908522-3070 skills & exc. interpersonal position doslroi), Goixl . & organizational nbility.,15 Excellent Phono and PfilmlllllHiHl26t colnmunicatiqn anil or- hrs/wk, shod. flex. Submit Organizational Skills ganization' skills. . Com DENTAL ASSISTANT OPTOMETRIC rosum«;t0: . Roqulrodll 9-1 putor skills a plus, valid Monday-Thursday •'•• SALES ASSISTANT full In.lii-. (••i.i.iiiilml funtlitms FT/PT. BriRht, friendly , Call 908-598-1670 • r/T or P/T, Days, For busy. ; fslJ driver's license, Sunrl 'in t"|i qu.ilily urthi) jitlia.. assisianl needed for DATA ENTRY Summit; NJ Resale Shop. SSIFIE rqsume/application with Wr 1 busy eye doctors oldco. ; il , lo ,1 l.irn(!f PT/FT- In'Springfiold office, . Diversified duties. Must salary to: -..' . .liiiind .HI:.'. Cl,,itli,i,n otlicu Day, eve •& Sat.' hrs. PT RECEPTIONIST flexible hours. Summers' bo well organized and ablo l avail. Customer service Wantod.' Dutlos.incl. answer- Community Center .off! 073-376-5500X14 • •.- -'to wortt indepondontly, or optical .exp... prefd ing phonos,-filing & fax- Rotailoxp. a plus-. Fax' • 220 Walnut Avenue Hut will train riphl per Ing. :M-Thurs.. 11:004:00. Cronford, NJ 07016 DENTAL ASST. resume to:.9Qff273-4637-• son. 90fl322«M0 $S/hr. 908-322-8868x12 orcallJQWIE,9O&27355&1 (908)709->283 PT oxp. and X-ray ' -.:• . AA/EOE fTo Place Your Ad Gall: EOEM/F/V/H license necessary/. DE.NTAL 1 Call 908-273-2372. See how a RECEPTIONIST Service Tech border can , Union/Middlesex Cty fuel oil RECEPTIONIST n & PT," for dental of- HANDYMAN Open the dpaler lookini; lor exp oil PI. 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West- : good pay.start ASAP, '•' fits like medical, dental, 908-684-5695 Ask for John COUNTRY CLUB •County of(oring'full, limn NURSES SECRETARY Person • MRS.D* tuition reimbursement, • & The OFFICE Beer Bar & PART TIME 1 • "'field area. Flexiblo hours.; ; 90M13^)574 Grill are seeking' an indiv •position. ..X R;iy • IIOIWIS'O LPM'S '$:!(). -Affiliated Snrv-. PT for local churr.li. 20 hrs Saturdays 8am'-3pni, license i VISIT. WILL HELP • 4O1K and mprfl. •' : C'hi'op'pctic- . office profoirod. Fa.< ii'siinii; to ' Sond ' inquiries to: CUSTOMER HAIR SALON to work P/T in the Market- ICI> Prnvidt'rs. .'908-218-' week. Fax resume to reti'd. Clark/Cranford GUIDE YOU.TO ABETTER Accounts needs -wairn, caring 2OM87.-11O'!''.1- [email protected]. or Stylist with exp.' . ing Dept at our Mountain- 3M2 fax #908-218 9577 . area. 908-486-9777 . : TOMORROW . . As a result of our contin- individual with, QOQO ' Donna 908-497-0101 ' fax to 908-51&9302 ' SERVICE • Assistant to.stylist side. NJ.Corp Headciuar- Receivable; Clerk ued expansion, we are office skills and com- Receptionist fors.. Hours are flex. 3:5 ' EUROPEANCARe: 908-789-3043 PT,'15 hrs/wk,.Korillwortli currently seeking to. hire REPRESENTATIVES drtys a weok. Job respon- puter.experierlce.' In- Conipnnlons.tjousckoepini;. ' based .firm Is seeking a RUSSELL SCOTT surance experience Call for Fre$Sampte Reading several full time Tellers. HAIR DESIGNS sibilities' incl- filing, copy- . • . .Childcnie-- detail oriented'person to If you. have an outgoing helpful. • Wl Iron. Moh- : % Price with Ad ' Third Party Logistics Com- 732-882-0024 . Ing, press mailings., proof UveirVout Reliable; Bonded... perform, accounts' rocoiv- personality, p'rior-cus- pany is searching for full .day; • Wednesday and 973-279-4831 '. classified ads first. . able'function, billing, and roadihg,; shipping ^receiv- Fiiddy 4:30-9:O0pm. tomer service and cash . and part timb customer Run into softie ••• : WWW.LEK0N.NET. ; ing, marketing supplies to general office: duties. handling experience and service representatives INSURANCE Call908-«47-5200 • restaurants, promotional Candidate • Must . have are intetested in working wi|h excellent phpno HOUSE CLEANING- Polish PRODUCER tracking & general offico |i.i< ' good communication skills ip a branch environment, skills. ',' Must possoss • lady, oxp.. rofs, own trans, and bo' computer iilerate, Seeking, individual with P&C help.,Exp with Excel a uiust.' 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VIVIN D-6: Cranford Chronicle February ,26, 2004 SALERNO*DUANE CHRVSL MITSUBISHI fPQNTIAC Serving Cranford, Garwood and Kenilworth Vol. 116, No. tfc t Thursday, March 4, 2004 50 cents JOIN THE Boafd: Tax hike heeded to fund new teachers . ARE YOU TIRED OF MISLEADING CAR ADS? By LAUREN TRA1NOR posed budget, which was present- this year,, which, unlike past defeated by voters last- year for' the budget is an increase in staff • AREYOUTIRED OF GOINGTOTHE DEALERSHIP ON AN ADVERTISED THE CimONICI.15 • , ed at the board's Monday meet- years, will not yield an increase the'.-first'time in over a decade, to control the growing class size ing, carries witlv it an increase of. . in tuition payments from other the^council made only small cuts'. in the district.. '• SPECIALAND CAN'T GET THE DEAL? ^ KENILWORTH - Board of about $300 i on the average bor- school districts, ; But borough officials ha've said if Specifically, a second question •AREYOU TIRED OF THESE DISCLAIMERS? Education members have their ough household, Administrators Board members said it is: the • budget does: not. pass this. on the ballot Will ask voters to work put out for them this year, : say that .tax hike is necessary^ to. essential they motivate enough year, major cuts will be made. approve funds to hire a new ••': '••: • - All cars sold cosmetically as is, ,. ;,;. : . .; • •' , / > as they try to sell a budget that provide , an education equal to parents and concerned residents .'Board members and parents teacher for the sixth.grade and _ •;• ._.'• • -.;;(n:hey9hi<;le'i&ciamagedand they.dbnlfvvant.tp fix it.)..'. •'.. ;/ •• they say is necessary for the con- successful, surrounding school to vote this year, especially as the who attended Monday's meeting fourth grade, an elementary tinued improvement of thei d is - districts'...... •", ••'•. ;: Borough Council has seemed agreed that a key.lo gaining'sup- reading-specialist,-.a high school, .. - Must Finance with dealership. •.';• ..:;.•/:/•'..'. tricfs.-schobl system... .. ' . ".'.' The board also noted the dis- chilly' to the substantial increase port.:-' is oducating the public language arts teacher and math : : {They are raising the interest rate from the bank.) • ,. .: While detailed'budget" figures trict has reached a saturation in iuhds the board is asking for. about the spending plan. ' are not yet available, the pro- point with the Choice program . When the school budget was .Leading the list of priorities in . (Continued on page A-2) ; . -3 at this Price, '••' .-•- .".':'•••' .:•'••'••'." " : ;,. (Yet by the time you get there they are all sold. :Hum?): v .'" • -"Price includes all rebates. ,••.•:.;• ; , • . ' Hearing ••••V- (And you don't qualify for half of the rebates)* • : ; >• .. :.:;; •-"Price includes $200G Dealership;Loyalty Coupon. . \ . . : v. (If you trade in a caryou just.bdught in the last. 3 months) •.•. ;.<.'... is set tin '•••• -***We pay off your trade nomatter how much you owe. ., \ •. . (They are just putting the old payments into your new car payment.) Threeueat If you want to playgames and waste yourday off trying t CHRYSLER Cranford's Steve Cubone.wonhis . Mm/»«;/ /1 'title Saturday lead- TO SALERNO WDUANE MITSUBISHI ing six Cranlord High wrestlers into JEIP the Region 3 Tournament. For the story see Sports. Page C-1 If you: want a 1EIIL1EIISL come to 267 BROAD STREET; 263 BROAD STREET, By GREG MARX SUMMIT, NEW JERSEY SUMMIT; NEW JERSEY Did you kriowthat every dealer pays the same amount for-every can.. It's the(franchiselaw, SHOWROOM HOUftS: M0NDAY-Fflft3AY 9-9 SATURDAY 9-6 • .'SHOWROOM HO'JRS:MONDA^FRlOAY 9-9 SATURDAY-9-6' : GAKWOOD — The Planning By LAUREN TRAINOR MY PLEDGE TO YOU: Board is set.to begin hearing an •THE CHRONICLE • .. application1 for a substantial .-21 Our Staffis Professional and Curtious ^ . ••. ... • . ..' • redevelopment project' at IU The petitions are., in and the ElMost transactions occur in less then an fiour, . ' ; meeting 7:30 p.m. Wednesday .ballots will bo full, as Board of •Education hopefuls • this week 0We offer a no pressure no hassle environment. ; • ••• . , , .. ;. .'• . The project, known as "The Mews',", would be built at the cor- officially registered their intent • SWe^offer freeloaner cars for our customers, .-. . . ' . PONTIAC to run in the April 20 election.- ner of North Avenue and ... In recent years, local school- ::i JAftSS Chestnut Street, at the site of board elections have be^n mostly CMC the abandoned Thomas & Betts ' quiet- ••— in some cases, there 245 BROAD STREET; property.- • . . . have even been fewer people The proposed project has two . running than seats available. SUMMIT, NEW JERSEY major components —- ; "'jPhe But. in. • what promises to be. a ChrisDuane• SHOWROOM HOURS: MONDAY-FRIDAY 9-9SATURDAV ?,6 • Market,'' two buildings along lively campaign season, there : Vice President North Avenue housing over will be contested elections for the THe Cat in Hie Hat 20,000 square feet of retail space: ... , . . . .'• . '•'.'..•••'""-• ',' NICOLE. DIMELLA/STAFP PHOTOGRAPHER. boards in Cranford, Kenilworth on the ground floor and 40 apart- Fourth-graders AletaNadolny, left, and Meghan Wright use body language to communicate dur- y^>.Ki?^ ing a workshop at Livingston Avenue School in Cranford. and Garwood this year.. ;.- ments on the upper floors, and In Cranford, only one of the You vote with your dollars. Don't support bad behavior in the car business. Come to comes back "The Villas," a 4.4-iinit town- three incumbents will be vying . Salerno * Diiane! There is no disclaimer because every word in this ad is the truth! Back'to Craiitorit. thai is. As part of house- complex which would be for uno of the three ft-yoortr-rais tN.v ye;>i'< Reid Across America located to the rear of-I he proper- Program teaches ;kids • • available, • as Mary Catherine.'-.• : celebration. sluJents Inn; a chance ,ty.' ••••' ;•' : '. ''• ••• -',' •'.. Sudiak announced her intent ti. to hem sloiws-f'rom.ihe fantastic, • In addition, the townhouse run again. She will be. joined in • ieline-and iiiso read some of Dr: complex would include a recre- the .race by 'newcomers- Jill ' Seuss s bust-loved tales. For pic- ation center with a gazebo, plaza to Brown, Barbara Fisher, Cathy ' tiires o!ap\iriyatBloomingdale: and 1,200 sq. ft. exercise room. Morgese, John Ryan and Robin : 1 • Avenue School and"a story about : The ''application, has been By LAUREN TRAINOR words the class had (roilbit 'identifying earlier as •••Woglom. ••• •'•-•••'-..' Current board members Rita •the celebration a'tBrookside Placo brought by developer Garwood- THETHRONUlLE '-..-". '.. . ' ' ..-; ' anything cohesive. . . •-'.•• •..-.- School, tufirto Pago B-i. •. North, LLC, a subsidiary of. Arc- Like the.students in Downey's class, Murphy's. Veca and Cheryl Ca'rbone will Properties,which has contracted Cli'VNFOKD — Fourth grade students at. fourth-graders.'were working toward performing .not sei?k re-election. 1 o buy this property from the cur-, Livingston Avenue School learned the-impor-- the set themselves, then,''following a series of In Kenilworth, a total of 10 > ent owner. ... tanceof enunciation and articulation this month practice exercjses, producing their own iMovie. candidates will compete for four The proposal was filed in in a unique program called Yo. Yes! • "It's really coming into its own," said-.Stotler. spots.' •' . • •• . •.•••' • lanuary after months of discus-. The program,'which was'funded by a grant by "Reading and writing has always been stressed. Incumbents ' Claudio >ion, and aspects of the applica- the Granford Fund for Educational Excellence Oral communication was sort of an outgrowth Campanella, who was appointed tiotvreflect the wishes of borough and designed by school speech -language special- without being addressed on its own. We are now last year to complete the unex- Through our dealer trade agreement and auction transactions officials.: For example, the appli- ist Mariclaire Stotler, addrosst's the difficult 'addressing'oriti' communication on its own." .pired "terni. of George Schlenker, we are able to make available 75 factory auction fresh vehicles cant's lawyer, Glenn Kienz, has time many students have, with getting comfort- Students practice identifying instances where and current president Mark said the commercial'space will able in. front of an. audience: oral communication skills are necessary and LoBt-ilo are. seeking to maintain be filled not with "big box" stores their spots; on the board. up to 60% OFF their original MSRP! Hurry, these vehicles 'T use the communication skills every day in helpful, like asking a question in class, introduc- Newcomers Thomas . DiBella, Lut with- smaller retailers. school. I used to talk softly and swallowed the ing a new friend, explaining directions to a hew Carla Gabriel, Thomas, Mannix, will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis! 2 However, not all questions end of my words. I used to say'urns' a lot," Leah game and asking for presents during the holiday K. Scott Ruerup and Gregory Iiave been addressed. In his Quinn confidently quipped.-"Now I've stopped." season: West brook have joined the com- report on the proposal, Fire Students from Kate Downey's fourth grade "We learned lots of ways of how to speak, like petition for the three 3-year Chief Richard Bonjanti noted class were, on hand Tuesday to introduce the les- when you're on the phone ordering a pizza or just terms that are up for election. Kudos for cops .{hat due to the "excessive roof sons to Barbara Murphy's class.. While Kristeh talking to a friend," Joelle Anderson said. Linda McMenamin, a. board height of the commercial build- •Van Benschoten held cue cards, Aleta Nadolny,. "It's important because if you're, talking and Kemhoith police-officers Fred Soos member since 2001, Will'not seek Ings, roof pitch of both commer- Meghan Wright, Jonathan Rubin, and George Jr. and Justin Manama were com- you know how to use expression and you're giv- . re-election this year. cial and residential buildings, Smith performed an'exercise where they strung ing a speech, you want to make it more exciting, mended lastweek by Union Coimi; Kcnilworth's board also has a *P0RTUMTY TO PRESS and the limited access to the rear together seemingly unrelated words with inflec- •not.boring,"said Glenn Hollar. Prosecutor Theodore-Romankow tor two-year term up for grabs. That I'URCllAMKNUCfcXSAKV of the residential buildings... a tion and body language to indicate a flowing their woik on the county's Narcotics Emily Pipaia echoed that sentiment. "If you're seat will be contested by incum- Ladder Truck would have to be story line: Strike Force, which made headlines- giving a speech, you have to pronounce every syl- bent Antonio Pugilese, who was HEW 2004 CORVEDE COUPE NEW 2004 7flff0£ NEW 2003 VENTURE LT purchased to provide adequate HEW 2003 EXPRESS CARGO NEW 2003 BLAZER IS 4IND in December with the arrest ol.( By using physical cues like pointing, shifting lable with emphasis and don't fidget with your appointed in December to fillth e protection for this complex." EXT 2 on Ganvood man alleged to be ruiuwii the tone of their voices and modifying their pos- a drug distribution ring. See tht\ tures, they were able to make sense of a group of (Continued on page A-2 > story on Page A-3. (Continued on page A-2) (Continued on page A-2) CORVETTE LEASE Cranford's Crawford Former coach gets '499 DOWN-'499 PER MO. •IMXMWO. HUIIUIUV '3,883 DUE »t SIUNUMU, '2,000 HIB*IE USSIONfl) 10 DEUEH 28,999 '4B8 EW»T PXVMENT, '488 81CUHIIV, '80S »Q HE, 'US MV 22,495 WCtUOfS MUUI DISCOUNT OF '4.86B, •S.OOO REBATE, WCLUOES MUUI DISCOUNT OF •0,806. four months in prison C-1Ba tTCH - '),DB3 TOM mutOMfM nmm inn 19,639 Benefit dance INCLUDES MULTI DISCOUNT OF '6.410, returns to hometown "UM.MJH LOiiiinf, ^ Muiuy Rant m mst ou raml MOM OUK lO«UIt. 760 MUIU* RaUTE. '4M COUKE MIO Rant WCtUDB MUUt tUScmWT Of ^,721, «»m««WH rrMittiwvnl miMi/Wa Root Panel, 'tooo out ami L "\ 'I -A !_k 'Rt22 Home Depct In Union D-4 Cranford Chronicle February 26, 2004 February.'26, 20Q4 Tree Services 1155 Cranford Chronicle D-5 CAFFREYTREESERVICT Fotr Wheel Dfitva i4flfl 1015 Piunmg: Foodnxr ,~i rnovai. 'Spraying. I'1"1 PLYMOUTH '98 Bree/e (H) HONDA '; On SdWl Motilisjtir Qtiaiijifii liuyttd JB Home Improvement U.C Est. hs. 908-889-6584' . auto, full powor, oxc coiid 4 Small General Home 74K, $3700. 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