SOUTH BRUNSWICK POST Vol. 36, No. 50 Thursday, December 10, 1992 50f!

A Packet Publication Patrolman injured in Route t accident dies

By Hank Kalet Police Chief Frank College said that he was He worked as an undercover narcotics of­ . Patrolman Woodel was hurt when his 1992 Staff Writer noPfied by RWJUH officials Tuesday moniing ficer in the high school for a short time before Chevrolet Lumina' veered left into a trac­ and that hospital personnel indicated he had taking a permanent patrol assignment. tor-trailer and then across the road into a stand •An off-duty township patrolman who was. died at about 9:10 a.m. Hospital officials could “ He worked narcotics for us and did very of trees while traveling south on Route 1, near severely injured in a Nov. 21 automobile not bfc reached for comment. New Road, at about 12:45 a. m. POST accident died Tuesday morning due to com­ well,” the chief said. “ He posed as a student “He was a young guy and many of them because of his young appearance and was very Both Patrolman Woodel and Patrolman plications. Leonard Hibbitts. a front-seat passenger, were Edward Woodel, 24, a three-year member of can’t think of him being gone,” the chief said. effective, extremely cfffcctivc.” “ It’s a reality that’s hard to swallow.’’ injured and transported to RWJUH. Patrolman PS the police force, was pronounced dead by Chief College added that Patrolman Woodel Hibbitts was released from the hospital on doctors at Robert Wood Johnson University Patrolman Woodel joined the South Bruns­ was well-liked. Nov. 30. Hospital in New Brunswick, where he was wick Police Department in 1989, after gradu­ “ Usually you say that in these situations." Scouts plan party being treated since the accident for trauma. Mr. ating from the Middlesex County Police he said, “ but in this case it’s not lip service. It Woodel had been in an induced coma. Academy in June of that year. was true.” See PATROLMAN, Page 6A for local seniors

Jis-Cub'Scout Paete-lSCf-Mort::, mouth Junction will hold a Route 1 retailers Holiday Party for township seniors on Saturday from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Senior Center on Route 522. hope to stem tide The party, a joint effort by the Scouts, their parents and volunteers; springs from‘ the of mall vacancies theme of “ Helping Others." Seniors will be “ adopted” by a child and treated to a By Hank Kalet “ I see this center as being really light lunch, grab gift bag, Staff Writer viable for the future," he said. " I ’m entertainment and singing. (EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the sec­ definitely bullish about it. It’s just Bus transportation is avail* ond in a two-part senes on the tough and I hope that time will take able for those seniors on the business climate in South Bruns­ care of it.” regular transportation list. wick.) At the same time, however, he said ■’ Registration is required. To he was worried that the empty stores Merchants at South Bnmswick would ultimately have a deleterious . register, call the Recreation Square are distressed by the number Department at (908J effect on the center. of vacant storefronts in their mall, but “ I’m happy here ■ myself," he 329-4000, ext. 265, before 10 they remain hopeful that the mall’s added, “ but I am troubled by the a.m. Friday. location will help establish a secure overall health of the center. I’d de­ base for the future. finitely like to get more merchants in Within the past year, nearly half of here to stem the fiow of people Merrill Ljnch i^_providlng the mail’s 40 storefronts have been leaving,” he said. “ When you’re not free tele'^orie'calls tortdwn*' empty, with 12 remaining empty as surrounded by success it hurts'.your ship seniors who want to of this week. In addition, three stores image." • -- speak with friends and family arc expected to the leave the center in Buddy Hutchinson, manager of around the world this holiday January. SportWorld, said he is worried, too. season. According to Joe Schwartz, owner “ When there arc empty stores no of the center’s AlphaGraphics Print- South Brunstyick seniors one wants to come shop, in the shop, the center is viable. In fact, he can place their calls on Satur­ center,” -he said. "It doesn’t pre.scnt recently signed a new lease and will a good image.” day from 2 to 3 p.m. at the be moving into the space fonnerly Merrill Lynch offices on occupied by the Little Professor Book S.cudders Mill Road in Center. See RETAILERS, Page 13A Plainsboro. Bus transportation will be staff photo by Holly Marvin provided to township seniors Vince Russell relaxes with a few DC characters in his Kendall Park studio. on the regular transportation list. Registration is required. To register, call the Recreation Drawing on his past Department at (908) 329-4000, ext. 265, before 10 a.m. Friday. * Russell illustrates a childhood staple — comic books Girl Scouts holding By Hank Kalet Christmas tree sale Staff Writer PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one in an occasional series Girl Scout Troop 1691 will on South Brunswick's community of artists.) hold a Christmas Tree Sale at One in a series. Brushill Nursery on Ridge The clutter that overruns Warren Vince Russell’s Road in Monmouth Junction^ tiny studio is like a work in progress'. Mr. Russell has completed work on two comic The sale will be held Satur­ Pencil sketches are stacked on a table top while books — Team Titans numbers 4 and 5. Number 4 is day and Sunday, and Dec. anatomy books and magazines — his reference books currently on newstands and Number 5 will reach the newstands later this month. 19-20, from 9, a.m. to 5 p.m. — accumulate in piles on the floor. "I ndver realize ho>v the studio gets when I’m But his work pn that book, as on Deathstroke, was working,” Mr. Russell said Tuesday. “ Not until I fill-in work, essentially substituting for another artist Knights of Columbus bring someone up here.” or providing pencil sketches between artists. In The 23-year-old artist was working on deadline in January, he will begin work on The Outsiders, a ' sponsor blood drive the upstairs studio in his piuents’ house on Route 27. comic book that he is reviving for DC in conjunction He had to get the pencil sketches of a comic book he with writer Mike Barr. The St. Augustine of was working on — Deathstroke the Terminator—r to Canterbury Council 6345 his editors at DC Comics by Wednesday. See RUSSELL, Page 6A staff photo by Holly Marvin Knights of Columbus will SportWorld’s Buddy Hutchinson fits Chris Leila for sneakers. sponsor a blood drive on Wednesday,Deci 23, from 4 to 9:30 p.m. at the council hall on New Road across Mixed-age classes from Woodlot Park. A problem solver’s quick glide to success The drive is being con­ ducted to offset a; shortage of draw parents’ ire By Hank Kalet blood anticipated during the Staff Writer three-day holiday weekend. Combined kindergarten and Ste^svart, there are eight mixed In the basement of Jason Barbe- For more information, or to first-grade classes at Indian Fields kindergarten / first-grade classes at ly’s Davidson Mill Road home sits schedule an appointment to School are coming under fire from Indian Fields School comprised of a belt Sander that he made himself. donate blood, call .Gary parents who want the practice stop­ about 160 students. Three other “ It’s just a sewing machine Schuller evenings at (908) ped. , schools have similarly grouped motor,” the 12-year-old said, 821-7278. A group of parents whose classes. flicking the switch that starts the kindergardeners and first-graders at­ “ A K-1 is fine for a low-level engine and turns the belt of sand­ tend the school have asked the school first-grader and an advanced paper. . ^ administration and the Board of kindergartener,’’ said Laurie Raden. “ I’ve always been interested (in INDEX Education to abandon multi-age “ But 1> feel we should have had the inventing),” Jason said. “From grouping for kindergardeners because option of steaight first (grade). We’re seeing, other people doing these they feel it adversely affects their the only school in the district without inventions and other things.” Around Town, 12A children’s progress. a straight one.” ^ Oh the workbench in front of B rie fs , 3 A The parents asked for the changes "I don’t understand why there is him sit some of the items he has i at Monday night’s board meeting. no opportunity with eight classes,” invented: a boot dryer, sandpaper C^ssffied, 1B Gary McDonald, whose Mr. McDonald’ said. “ There could sand,als for walking on icy roads, a Obituary, 6A first-grader attended Indian Fields have been K-ls arid first grades. They waffle cutter and wallpaper cutter. . could have been divided.” , The (Juick-Glido Wallpaper Meetings, 4A School but has since transferred to Photo by S. Robert Sharpies another school in the district, said While only nine Indian Fields Cutter, his most recent invention, parents attended Monday’s" meeting, recently won him the state’s top Jason Barbely demonstrates the use of his wallpaper cutter Pubiic Notices, 6A that his son had been “ coming home at the K-Mart store in East Brunswick. ' upset” and asking “ why he’s still in the group said that as many as 40 Sixth .Grade State Award in the Senior Scene, 12A have attended previous meetings with national nonprofit Invent America kindergarten.” the awiud, will provide the Dayton teacher^ and school administration. education program. He was Crossroads School, said that he Schools, 5A / Deans School with Invent Ameri­ “ My 6-year-old is not learning Dr. Stewart said that the K-1 presented with the award and a got the idea for his wallpaper Sports, 14A ca program materials, including what a first-grader is supposed to grouping was established “ people $200 savings bond at. Monday , cutter by watching someone hang library books and educational wallpaper. Town Forum, 10A learn,” he said. “ It’s'disheartening planning thought it was the best was night’s Board of Education meet­ when a -year-old comes Ijome and materials. “ I was watching and 1 said there 6 ,to provide the.best program for that ing. , , tells you he’s not learning.” In addition, K-Mart, sponsor of Jason, who is in seventh grade See GLIDE, Page 6A According to Superintendent. Sam See PARENTS, Rage 5A

1 ' .0 The Central Post

THURSDAY December 10, 1992 2A

NEIGHBORS

Beit Heit of Kendall Park is graduate of South Brunswick High among five crafts School. artisans whose woric has been Golden Key is a national honor selected for display at the 12th society formed to recognize and Annual Hanukkah Arts Festival and encourage scholastic achievement Judaica Crafts Fair at Ansche in all areas of study. Membership is Chesed in Manhattan this weekend. invited to juniors and seniors who Ms. Heit’s ceramic wall reliefs have maintained at least a 3.5 will join works in needlework, cumulative grade-point average on exotic woods and applique in this a 4.0 scale. showcase for new expression of Jewish artistry. •H The fair, held at 251 W. lOOth Todd Greene, the son of Morton St., is open from 8 to 11 p.m. and Ellyce Greene of Vincent Av­ Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. enue in Kendall Park, is one of 47 on Sunday. There is a $10 ad- Franklin & Marshall College stu­ rhission fee Saturday. dents named as outstanding leaders For more information, call in the 1993 edition of “ Who’s Who Ansche Chesed at (212) 865-0600. Among Students in American Col­ lege and Universities.” Mr. Greene, a senior Dean's List Amy J. Harris, the daughter of student, is a 1989 graduate of South Irit and David I. Harris of Rochelle Brunswick High School. Drive in Kendall Park, has become Selection in the book is based on a member of the University of academic achievement, service to Massachusetts at Amherst’s Golden the community, leadership in ex­ Key chapter. tracurricular activities, and poten­ Ms. Harris, a senior, is a 1989 tial for continued success. SB LIBRARY AND FRIENDS

The Friends of South Brunswick Troop members (pictured at right /\mold, the library’s assistant direc­ throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania Public Library and the South Bruns­ above) include; Ashley Augustin, tor, learned about the contest by and New York. Three of his works wick Lions Club recently sponsored a Jennifer Featherston, Melanie Fickas, reading the library newsletter. recently were juried and accepted for performance of Cheyenne' Boyd’s Amanda Hodetts, Megan Gonover, exhibition in the 62nd Annual play ’’Dividing Lines” by the Un­ Amanda Dacquel, Michelle Ballow, Phillips Mill Art Exposition in New limited Potential Theater Company. Tess Barton, Megan Dau, Katie The performance, directed by Hope, Pa. Watson, Jennifer Soares, Kimberly An exhibit of woodcuts and mono- .Monmouth Junction's Jay Indik, fca- Messina,, and Lynn Gazzale. Troop prints by Kendall Park artist. Stephen Richard Miyor. i»J-;sadst:S.. are .MeJaniOu^kas,* Peggy. . McGail-y-js onAlisplay through De­ -i KosdTiTulio Wicdis, Bernard' Don- Watson and Joan Barton. ncllan, and Dawn McKenna (pictured cember at the library meeting room. at left above). Mr. McGarty works without ...a The library has acquired four press to create small limited editions, videotapes that' teach the fine art of Christina Luccri of Kendall Park with each print being an individual magical illusions and sleight-of-hand. won a .copy of Walt Disney’s work. Award-winning magician Tony Members of South Brunswick "Beauty and the Beast” videotape in He has been working in limited Hassini demonstrate tricks with Brownie Troop 1692 have enhanced a contest sponsored by the South edition original prints since 1962 and .cards, money, dice and paper,, and the library foyer with an assortment Brunswick Public Library. Christina, has participated in numerous mixed offers ideas for building a magician’s of handmade holiday ornaments. who received her prize from Michael media and multi-artist exhibits apparatus and. stage props."------.

Steel Belted Redials -Ar WiderTread ★ All Season Design IN THE MILITARY Reg. SNe VESPIA ------Size Price Price SAVINGS! a Navy.Lt. Michael P. Canning, a Marine Pfc. Scott R, Ger- indirect-firc crewman ’ in a rifle or in Kingston and a 1989 graduate of P155/80R13 $ 55.95 $50.35 $39.00 1984 graduate of South Brunswick bounka, the son of Joseph and Ruth mortar squad. High School, recently deployed South Brunswick High School. P185/75R14 77,95 70.15 54.56 Gerbounka.of Laurel Court in Mon­ He is the son of retired Army Sgt. aboard the guided missile destroyer mouth Junctioh, recently reported for 1st Class Everett C. and Leona Keller P195/75R14 , 81.95 73,75 57.36 U.S.S. Kidd, homeported in Norfolk, duty with Headquarters Company, of Savage Road in Kendall Park and a P205/75R14 85.95 77.35 ■Va., on a three-and-a-half month 60.16 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, in 1989 graduate of South Brunswick Marine Lance Cpl. Arthur K. P205/75R15 90.95 81.85 63.29 deployment to the Southern Carib­ Okinawa, Japan. High School. Patterson, the son of Arthur K. and bean Sc’a and the eastern Pacific. P215/75R15 95.95 86.35 67.16 The 1991 graduate of South Bruns­ Millie Patterson of Richard Road in The 8,300-ton ship is. powered by wick High School joined the Marine Monmouth Jundtion, recently re­ n vespin exclusive four gas turbines that can develop Corps in February 1992. ceived a Certificate of Commenda­ 80,000 shaft horsepower. The ship is Pvt. Jason L. Moore has com­ pleted training at the U.S. Army tion. '•563 feet long, has a crew of 339, and Lance Cpl. Patterson was cited for 46,000 MIltTREAOliFE WflRIiaNTY is armed with mi.ssles. guns, and Infantry School at Fort Benning in Steel Belted Great Value All Season Design Pvt. Howard J. Keller has com­ Columbus, Ga. superior performance of duty while .-torpedoes. The Kidd also can embark assigned with Marine Aviation Reg. Sale VESPIA ------its own helicopters. pleted training at the U.S. Army During the course, he received Size Price Price SAVINGS! Infantry School at Fort Penning in' training which qualified him as a Logistics Squadron-13, 3rd Marine Lt. Canning, a 1988 graduate of Aircraft 'Wing, Marine Corps Air Columbus, Ga. light-weapons infantryman and as an P155/80R13 $ 48.90 $44.01 $29.08 Villanova University, joined the Station in Yuma, Ariz. During the course, he received indirect-fire crewman in a rifle or P175/80R13 53.64 48.27 42.91 Navy in May 1988. training which qualified him as a mortar squad. The 1985 graduate of South Bruns­ P185/75R14 59.93 53.93 47.94 light-weapons infantryman and as an He is the son of Susan D, 'Vik and wick High School joined the Marine P195/75R14 61.33 55.19 49,06 James C. Vik of Greenwood Avenue Corps in December 1990. P205/75R14 63.42 57.07 50.73 P205/75R15 66.22 59.59 52.97 P215/75R15 68.91 62.01 55.12 ‘North Pole Calling’ rings home P225/75R15 73.02 65.72 56.41 each other Township children can receive donate one to two hours of time, can sa ve UP TO so% telephone calls from Santa Claus as play the roles of Santa (males with ,-part of theToyvnship’s ’’North Pole deep voices) or North Pole Operator. SUPER SAVING SPECIALS Calling” program. Santas can follow a script or im­ Limited Quantities--Ri^ Come', Rrst Served! Volunteer Santas will place tele­ provise as they speak with local phone calls to children on Wednesday children. > Reg. VESPIA Stainless steel goldlane and Thursday, Dec. 16 and 17, from r jK S b e / 1 ^ Price SAVINGS! case Goldlone bezel For more information, call the ring. Water fesislanl lo 3 3 to 7:30 p.m. Recreation Department at (908) P1S5/80R13TiempoWW $ 41.80 $34.95 ATM. Dura-Crystal* Gilt To receive a call, parents must dial s«( with one diamond 297-4433 or the Senior Center at V P165/80R13lnvictaGSWW 78.80 49.95 Calendar. Stainless steel complete a "North Pole Calling” (908) 329-4000, ext. 220. solid link bracelet with request form available at the Com­ 3 P185/75R14lnvictaGSBW . 90.00 44.90 center catch. munity Center or Senior Center, or in S P1B5/75R14lnvictaGSWW 94.55 61.36 the Recreation Department’s Fall / Merrill Lynch will provide free H P185/70R14ArrivaWW 81.25 59.95 Winter, 1992 program brochure. telephone calls to township senior ''X is I P215/70R15ArrivaWW ‘99.76;^. 75.87 • Volunteers, who will be asked to citizens who want to talk to friends and family around the world this mpin supfit snviHGi mpinsupmsaviHCfs . THE CENTRAL POST holiday season. 397 Monmouth Jnct. Rd, South Brunswick seniors can place DISC BRAKE SERVICE- G abriel Dayton, N,J. 08810 908-329-9214 their calls oh Saturday from 2 to 3 I Q I i FREEUFETIME - p.m. at the Merrill Lynch offices on WARRANTY- | 5 0 % OFF Ihe Genu’s) Post (DSPS SS7-660) is publistied every * 6 9 ' ■ GAS SHOCK & 2>*° T h u r^ y by The , Inc., 3(X) Wiihers- Scudders Mill Rdqd in Plainsboro. ■ lnslallnewln>nlpads,fepiickwtM«lbsa^s,raiurfaca I pooQ Street, Princeton, N.J. 08542. Second class Registration is required dur to lim­ _ rolota.RWDvaNdas.PiicaavarylOffrontdiiva.Acld'l m W PHEARSON STRUT posuge paid at Dayton, N.J. 08810. Posimastcn'send “ service recommended M needed (or safe operalioo. * address changes to The Genual Post, P.O. Box 309r ited space. ... sbodis & Struts mil affect yourcar^ handling, control & Dayton, N.J. 08810. g Seml-metellic pad^add'I.Wthltiie Coupon. Umni per brakingl Replace them with Quality Gabriei Shocks & Struts. Mail Subscriptkm Rates Bus transportation is available to cuslomer. E«p. 11/30/82. P P ’ U re riC WARRANTY A LABOR) With tNi One year, S25. H i^er rates forout-of-county avaiU coupon. Um» 1 per cuetomw. ” '3CW2. PP ableawic onuii i^ucai.^ u e s t. _ seniors on the regular transportation All advertising published in The Central Post is list. mpio supfii ynm subject u> the apmicable rate cord, copies of whichv arc ■ H S Z B n S available from me. advertising depariment,depanment. Tlie* Post For more information, or to regis­ reserves the right not to accept an.advertiser’s order. OIL CHANGE Goidtone case. Water Only publication of an advertisemenl shall conslituie ter, call the Senior Center at (908) FILTER a LUBE 2 5 % OFF resistant lo 3 ATM. rmalI acceptance.I 329-4000, ext. 265, before 10 a.m. 3 BELT CHANGEOVER Dura-Crystal?’ Black diat Stainless sleel Friday. LIFETIME REPLACEMENT WARRANTY solid link bracelet with GOODYEAR RACING CAP-S1.99 center catch. Hit walch has a c a l c a r . 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BRUNSWICK* 238-1220 Al Major Credit Cards MANALAPAN* 431-5552 Brlilgyour camera and picture taken with A OLD BRIDGE* 721-8900 National Accounts Welcome RED BANK 747-3184 Santa on Saturday & SuiMy from ltd 5 p.nL KEYPORT 2644888 Tires Mounted in Christmas Trees ^ Wreathiil ’f^T CARTERET 969-2222 40 Mhiutes or Less! fine Jewelry Grave Blankets ® FruitBaskets ^ Fresh Produce 51 Bayard Street, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 2760 Hwy 27, North Brunswick (908)937-6655 9 O 8 - 2 9 7 -OO 2 5 : ' ' Thursday, December 10,' 1992 The Central Post 3A Fire destroys mobile home; owner hurt

A 36-ycar-o!ci township man suf­ temiincd that an electric space heater fered severe smoke inhalation Tues­ located too close to a wood paneled day when a space heater placed to POLICE wall in the living room caused the ■*dosc"to-a~wa!l-causcil—a—fire—that- _bl,|va:..jrhe-firc~u:a.vclctLalong.thc‘Iiv;iill_ destroyed his mobile home, fire of­ BRIEFS and across the ceiling, where a plastic ficials said. enea.sed ventilation air tube spread According to information released the fire extensively underneath the ”by township Fire Official Robert with fire in the living room and mobile home. Smoke and fire dam­ Davidson, Richard Snyder of Rob­ underneath the mobile home, age left the mobile home un­ bins Road in the Monmouth Mobile The Kendall Park Volunteer Fire inhabitable, Mr. Davidson said, Home Park was awakened at about Co, responded and. with assistance 3:30 a.m. Tuesday by the trailer’s* from the Monmouth Junction Volun­ ■ ‘ ‘The smoke detector saved the smoke detector. Smoke was comitig teer Fire Department, used an “ ag- iTCCupani’s life,” Mr. David.son said. from the ceiling and there were grp-ssive attack” to stop and ext­ “ If one had not sounded to awaken flames' in his living room, Mr. inguish the fire. Mr. Snyder, chances are this would Davidson said. Mr. Snyder was transported to have been a fire fatality, and at that Mr. Snyder then apparently ducked Robert Wood Johnson Medical hour of the morning discovei^ by below the smoke and into his kitchen, Center by the Kendall Park First Aid neighbors would have been de­ layed,” where he called for emergency as Squad. He was admitted to the hospi­ sistance, Mr. Davidson said. tal for treatment of severe , smoke Police arrived at about 3:36 a.m, inhalation. and found a heavy smoke condition The Fire Prevention Bureau de-. See POLICE, Page 4A

Photo by S. Robert Sharpies Gift ideas for Santa Two-year-old Shane Foley (left) offers his wish list to Santa Claus as his mother, Judy, holds five-month-old brother Brian during recent Holiday Bazaar sponsored by the Kingston Fire Company’s Ladles Auxiliary.

County delays wood chip vote again

The Middlesex County Board of presented to the Zoning Board of Chosen, JrrcehoJdtyrs,., once again, cle- ; Adjustment for consideration where it iS/JrJxycd a vote on including'ii'Btmdway*-' TOWNSHIP mcl'TCsistcnct'from' Buradway Road' Road wood chipper in its Solid Waste area residents. It was later removed Management Plan, BRIEFS and sent ..directly to the state for LET US DO YOUR HOLmAY CATERING! A vote on the ODACO application, licensing because recycling facilities Party Platters include Salads, Paper Goods & Utensils which was scheduled for Dec. 3. was are exempt from local zoning or- placed on hold when Freeholder application and an inspection of the dianccs. Roger-Daley tabled the motion. 'Mr. site, upheld its earlier recommen­ 'I'- o" Daley ,chairm anoftheboard’sconr<- dation. DEH recommended inclusion mittee on health, hospitals, correc­ of ODACO, saying the site was Township to receive tions and personnel, said he could not suitable for the county’s long-term $141,000 for recycling make a recommendation on the fa­ goal's for the recycling of vegetable cility until he had personally in­ matter. vestigated the situation. The township will receive a The facility, which chips timber 5141,000 recycling grant from Tlje freeholders are expected to and .sells it as mulch on the com­ ...... • ...... ■. -,j:i___» ■ ' * • Middlesex County, money that town­ vote on the amendment Thursday, mercial market, is seeking inclusion ______VVA i C ii I O K O liK VV1:i :KI.Y SPFX’IAI.S!!! ship officials plan to use to subsidize Dec. 17. However, the matter has not in the county plan so that it can apply curbside collection and expand junk officially been added to the agenda for a permit to operate from the state for that meeting. mail and leaf collection programs. Department of Environmental Protec­ The grant is part of a one-time The Department of Environmental tion and Energy. distribution of money collected by thd Health had recommended last month Township Committee had voted county as part of the Resource Re­ that the board approve the inclusion 3-1 in June to request that the facility A TTENTION READERS covery Investment Tax. of ODACO in its solid waste plan, not be included in the county plan. At That money is collected as a tax on but was instructed to further in- the time, committee members said the lipping fees paid at the landfill ^ ve.stigate the matter after a .South that they were' concenmed with the and then passed to the state Depart­ Brunswick resident questioned impact the facility would have on the ofthe ment of Environmental Protection whether an Environmental Impact area, especially since there would and Energy, said Carol Maioro,ssy. Statement was included as part of the likely be an increase in truck traffic application. on Broadway Road. DEH, after further review of the The facility originally was See BRIEFS, Page 6A ERANKLIN NEW SRECORD! OVERSTOCKED WITH NEW MERCHANDISE SAVEOVER60% CLOSING OUT OUR STOCK WITH INCREDIBLE SAVINGS

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As always our primary goal is to serve the communities we cover South Brunswick in the best possible manner. We believe this is a very positive 3917 Route 1 South • 908-821-6045 step in that direction. 4A The Central Post Thursday, December 10, 1992 Police Continued from Page 3A cash, Sgt. Linskcy said. The assailant taken from a,piitt..of Corvette,s parked left the wallet with the rest of its at two different multifamily housing .B§?kingiQ t_b| idit contents behind. complexes between 10:30 p.m. Dec. takes $35Q lees ■\ccording to "Sgt. Ohskey, the” "2 andU a.m. Dec. STpolic'd saidT victim was unable to give police a One of the vehicles was parked at description of his assailant. the East Garden Apartments, the A man wallfing back to his vehicle “ He never got a good look at his other on David Court, both in Dayton in the parking lot of the Franklin face, the suspect just forced his head Center, police’said. Town Center on Route 27 was force- right down the car," he said. Both tops, worth about $1,200 ably detained and robbed of $350 just The victim also could not tell after 9:30 p.m. Friday, police said. police in which direction the,suspect each, were unlatched from the vehi­ According to Franklin Police Sgt. fled. cles’ bodies after passenger-side win­ Jo.scph Linskcy, the suspect ap­ dows were smashed,-police said. proached the victim from behind as In another incident, a pair of soft he was walking toward his vehicle top convertible covers, worth about and forced his head onto the roof of Pair of convertible $1,000, were taken from two Suzuki his car. Samarais parked ' at Brad Benson The suspect then removed the vic­ tops taken in Dayton Mitsubishi on Route 1 in Monmouth tim’s wallet from his pants’ pocket, Junction, between 6 p.m. Nov. 28 rifled through it and. stole $350 in Two convertible hardtops were and 9 a.m. Nov. 30, police said.

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;esh Cut & Potted Christmas Trees Fraser Fir, Douglas Fir, Blue Spruce Photo by Sean Lasch / Warner Studios s Handmade Na^al Wreaths Together again y • Gifts, Ornaments Pamela Davis of Seattle, John Baionno and his wife, Donna Kuthroff, of Palm Springs, Calif., and Kathren Davis of Bainbridge Island, Wash., get together to talk about old times during % Tree Trimmings 10-year reunion for South Brunswick High School’s Class of 1982 at the Ramada Hotel.

Former tnayoi QeLucia latest tg |ea|^pemoorats t. -CWjd/al; For the fourth time in three years, a The committee scats held by Mr. that leadership with our solutions to ^tural Roping new face will be heading the South Hcafon and fellow Democrat Jake the problems and concerns that South Brunswick Democratic Party. Brunswick faces.” 70- siTree Boughs Rodriguez expire in 1993. Former mayor Vincent DcLucftT At the meeting, Mr. DeLucia The selection of Mr. DeLucia oc­ outlined proposals to increase was selected by local party merimer- curred at the joint Democratic Mu­ ship last week to replace Town^ship participation through a Steering Com­ nicipal Committee and Democratic mittee, a variety of methods to in­ Committeeman Jim Hearon as mu­ Club meeting on Dec. 2, a meeting nicipal chairman. crease intraparty communications and Mr. DeLucia called the “ largest development of policies that will Mr. Hearon, who stepped down non-campaign meeting of the De­ “ .solve citizens’ concerns.” after less than a year in the post , said mocrats in a decade.” Also installed at the Dec. 2 meet­ he was not seeking to extend his ■‘We are proud that it is the ing were vice-chairwoman Jean Sil­ wm chairmanship because he could not Democrats who have been the party ver, formerly campaign treasurer, devote as much time as he believed of identifying problems arid advocat and Arthur Robinson, the Democrat.^ was needed in the post and in order to ing solutions,” Mr. DeLucia said. defeated 1992 Township Committee spend more time with his family and “ Even though we will be in the V V i \ candidate, who will serve as .secre­ to ready himself for a possible Township Committee minority next tary. Planning Board member Lee re-election bid. year, we will continue to demonstrate Lehre’will remain as treasurer. MEETINGS

(All meetings are held in the munici­ ■ Board of Fire Commissioners, Heathcote Road. pal building, unless specified. Mu­ Di.strict 1, meets 8:15 p.m. Monday, nicipal Court is held in the public., Dec. 14, at the Kendall Park fire­ ■ Recreation Advisory Committee ’loliday Hou( safety building.) house, New Road. ■ , meets 8 p.m. Wednesday^ Dec. 16. ■ Municipal Court convenes 9 a.m. ■ Township Committee meets 8 today, Thursday. p.m. Tuesday. Dec. 15. ■ Zoning Board of Adjustment ■ Environmental Commission ■ Municipal Alliance on Substance meets 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. meets 7:30 p.m. tonight, Thursday. Abuse meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, ■ Municipal Court convenes 6 Dec. 16. ■ Municipal Court convenes 9 a.m, p.m. Monday, Dec. 14. Thursday, Dec. i7. ■ Transportation Advisory Com­ ■ Board of Public A.ssistance mittee meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, meets 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14. Dec. 16. ■ Library Board of Public Trustees meets 7:30 p.m. Thursday, ■ Planning Board meets 8 p.m. ■ Board of Fire Commissioners, iDec. 17, at South Brunswick Public Monday, Dec'. 14, for special meet­ District 3, meets 8 p.m. Wednesday, Library, Kingston Lane, Monmouth ing. Dec. 16, at the Kingston firehouse. Junction.

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THURSDAY More school news appears December 10, 1992 In on Pages 7A, 9A and 11 A. Indian Fields School

Students and parents from Andrea Orlando’s homebase prepare Students in kindergarten and first-grade display the pilgrim vegetables for the second-and third-grade community. costumes they made for the occasion.

Eric Joffe and Anthony Gardner prepare pumpkin bread for the Thanksgiving feast as Dan Boudwin looks on.

Indian Fields celebrated responsible for providing contribu­ Thanksgiving with a schoolwidc as­ tions such as cornbread, popcorn, € B € L sembly and individual community applesauce, and vegetable hors celebrations. d'oeuvres. The children also created Students in the kindergarten and placemats, traditional costumes and first-grade community spent Monday name cards. and Tuesday cooking and making Students in the 4 / 5 / 6 community costumes, On Wednesday, they en­ chose four activities from the follosv- joyed a Thanksgiving feast during ing: paper pilgrims, watching a which they wore their costumes, ate Thanksgiving video, making cranber­ holiday food, sang holiday .songs and ry / orange bread, learning dances, shared poems. making apple print murals, nature The grade 2 / 3 community worked crafts, and the traditional Thanksgiv­ together to plan and prepare dishes ing Day football game. At lunch, and drafts for a feast to feed about they enjoyed the cranberry bread their 190 people. Each homeba.se class was classmates had made. BELlKiA Parents_____ Continued from Page 1A possible so that each child can group of children.” achieve to his or her full potential. the architects of time In addition, he added, the "pro­ This is the best way to provide them gram is working for many parents and- with skills and experiences that ap­ children and it’s being modified as it propriate to the different learning goes on.” He said that, because "no rates for each child.” school is perfect for every child,” the She said there are benchmarks in district offers an open enrollment the general development of all chil­ program that allows parents to enroll dren, but those standards arc their children in schools elsewhere in achieved individually. Children, she the district. smd, learn to walk and to talk at , Dr. Judy Zimmerman, principal at different ages. And children Icium to Indian Fields, defended the K-1 read and socialize at different ages. .grouping and said she docs not plan ‘‘Because there is such a variety at ■to reorganize classes in January, the younger ages, and not as much at “ it is what the experts in the early the older ages, we looked for a , childhood field are talking and writ­ stmeture that would allow us to deal ing about,” she said after the meet- with that,” she said. “ We thought ^■ing. “ But-it doesn’t mean we can’t this would allow movement and 4 ,change the type of material we’re change as need be.” Reaching.” ' j?r. Zimmerman attributes She said the groupings came about “ probably 95 percent” of parental : during the summer when she sat resistance to Indian Fields being a ’’down with the teaching staff. new school. ’ “ We asked ‘What would be the “ We have to work on building a s best organization to provide the max- trust level that already exists at other -imum opportunity to learn?’ " she schools,” she said. “ I think we r'said. “ They decided that (K-1 would have problems no matter w'hat classes) provide as much flexibility as way we organized our kids.”

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inker who then passes it on to a thing,” he .said. “ After that I had to Briefs ...... ; ; ...... " '■ Russell colorist. The book is then passed .^think of another way.” ' - " ! back to the editor. Altogether, the Glide Continued from Page 'P jjg east-west roadway, if built, Continued from Page 1A . It wasn’t until after Ills second book is in the production stages,for Continued from Page 1A drawing that he ’’saw how easily if senior planner at the county'Depart- connect Turnpike Interchange "The book wa.s originally publish­ about four months. must be an easier way,” he said. could be made.” ment of Environmental Health. The Route 27 in South Bruns- ed a few years ago by . DC and it was He likened the process to building His invention — two wheels, one ■-countythctr-n:ccivcs-a"ponion''of-thc— — ------—— ------r-— -a-popular-bookt^he-saidr-AiBut-as- -a_house. . ___ "You always have to have a goal funds back, she said. “ The story is the foundation,'? he -of-which-is-comeredrin-u-solid-body- -in-mindr^hc.said.-LiSomcthinB-th£|t- time went on it lost popularity. But with handle, and an cxacto knife with will do this.” The money is being distributed said. “ The writer writes the story but 100 attend local some of the characters have been, I a spring — pushes wallpaper tightly based on a formula that takes into guess you could say, guess-starring in it’s only as strong as what the artist His father, Richard Barbcly, said account population, land area'and car waste clean-up into comeifs and then cuts the paper other books and have remained draws. The penciler has more control that Jason has always been interested recycling tonnage, she said. The cleanly. popular so they decided they wanted of the pace — his work is the in mechanical items and fixing county is still awaiting DEPE ap­ About 100 county residents attend­ As for the other inventions, he to revive the book.” foundation and mine is the things. proval for the distribution formula. ed a Car Waste Clean-Up Day held at said, they all come from solving The new book will feature three framework. The way the book will ” Hc always worked along with If approved by the DEPE, the the South Brunswick Recycling look depends on how solid the foun­ particular problems. township can expect to receive the Center last month. new characters created by Mr. “ You have to think of a problem me,” Jason’s father added. “ So he’s Russell and Mr. Barr to go along with dation is and how strong a frame is gotten to see me do things. But there $141,000 grant in April, Ms. Ma- According to Middlesex County constructed.” and then an idea on how to solve it,” four returning characters. The are things he’s just figured oilt jorossy said. AssistMt Planner Fred Stanger, re­ He said that penciling is considered he said. "Then yoii come up with a" premise, he said, is that one of the drawing or a model.” himself.” i cords indicate that over 500 tires, 65 to be the most difficult job in the characters is a deposed prince seeking car batteries, 300 gallons of oil, 30 industry because so much of the He said when he first thought about ” And all.of.our relative know that Turnpike to conduct to return to his thrown. the wallpaper cutter, he envisioned it gallons of antifreeze and a dump responsibility for the book’s success he likes to do this and they bring him survey on Route 92 truck full of metal car parts were “ Without giving too much away,” falls on the penciler’s shoulder. as a flat boxy apparatus. things,” Mr. Barbcly said. ‘‘Like old "But that didn’t look like any- accepted during the five hour event, he said, because comic books are a ” A good artist can take a bad script sewing machines and lawn mowers.',’ held Nov. 14. The New Jersey Turnpike Authori­ serial art form, “ the events in the first and turn it into a good book,” he ty is conducting a public opinion The county^received funds for the three issues will lead them to be said. ’’And bad art can turn a good survey on the proposed Route 92 in p ro ^ m from the state Department of viewed as villains rather than the script into a bad book. It is our Patrolman__ — ------J order to help determine whether con­ Environmental Protection and Energy heroes they are.” responsibility to break the story up Continued from Page 1A associate degree in business and law. structionruction orof theme roadwayroaoway isIS necessary. through “a i>vv.jv.iuiRecycling5 liugiam Program giam.grant Mr. Russell has been a part of the ’ He was a member of the PBA The two-week survey , which The one-day events have been held in DC Comics stable since July when he into frames, and often we have to' began Saturday, will poll local resi- vanous'municipalites since 1990. visually invent characters that are Local 166 and was active in> various showed the company’s art director Police issued a summons to Patrol­ dents, motorists and businesses. For information on future clean-up often no more than bare descrip­ softball leagues in the South Bmns- some samples of his work at a comic man Woodel last week for dtfving wick and South Plainfield areas. A random sampling of residents days call the county Department of tions.” book convention. while intoxicated, although that sum­ He is survived by his parents, from South Brunswick, Monroe, Environmental Health at (908) Mr. Russell said he has been ” I walked up to the art director of mons was never served, police said. William L; and Darla L. Rowles Plmnsboro, Princeton and- Franklin 745-4170. the-XQmpaay.jt_a_coiLYention and I interested in comic art since he was The investigation, which had re­ will be questioned by Woodel; a brother, William L. Jr.; a showed him a three-page sample,” about 15 or 16, when he first went to mained open during the patrolman’s Ross-Cooper-Lund, a Teaneck based sister, Tracey L.; and his maternal he said. “ He liked it and he called me a comic book shop and bought his hospitalization, has been suspended, research consulting firm. The firm grandmother, Vadna Annegan, all ctf Senior Center needs first comic. {»lice said. A departmental investiga­ South Plainfield. will conduct lO-minute. interviews thenextday.” “ I bought them and took them tion also_has been suspended. Services will be held 9:15 a m. with residents in their homes. luncheon volunteers As a “ penciler,” Mr. Russell is the first visual artist to see the writer’s home and I liked them,” he said. The driver of the tractor-trailer, Saturday at the McCriskin Home for Interviewers will present a letter of “ But more importantly I decided 1 Lois Davis, 37, of Hatboro, Pa., was introduction from the New Jersey Volunteers are needed to script and it is his responsibility to Funerals, 2425 Plainfield Ave., can do this.” not injured. Turnpike Authority, as well as identi­ help serve lunch at the South,, translate the words into visually ar­ South Plainfield, followed by a 10 Brunswick Senior Center in resting images. The job, he said, is ' Earlier on Tuesday, Mr. Russell, a Patrol Woodel was bom in Plain: a.m. Mass at Sacred Heart R.C. fication from Ross-Coof«r-Lund. field, but lived most of his life in The Turnpike Authority is asking Monmouth Junction on , similar to that of a film director in 1987 graduate of South Brunswick Church in South Plainfield. that he has to take a story and present South Plainfield. He moved to Ken­ Burial will be at the Hillside Cem­ for full cooperation from all residents Tuesdays, Wednesdays and / High School, took some time to talk , dall Park in July. that story visually. with high school art students about etery in Plainfield. . ' so that a reliable evaluation can be or Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. He was a 1986 graduate of South to p.m. “ You’re working a camera with .what it is a comic book artist does. It PBA Local 166 will hold a police obtained. This survey., along with 2 Plainfield High School and attended engineering and environmental • Volunteers will be asked to your pencil,” he said. “You have to was a payback of sorts for the support officers' memorial service tonight, Kean College in Union, receiving an Thursday, at . stpd|cs^^will proyidc' the. basis for sign up Jw ^ a _2J4 -hour time be, in general, the creative designer given him by his high school art 8 making fm ^ilant decisions regardnig" the. grew ! Route 92. For more information, call The way the process works, Mr., The Fact that a reaf artist and a © B J T y A R Y Results will be compiled early next Bonnie Bruccoleri at (908) Russell said, is thaf a writer will write real art teacher didn’t discourage me year. 329-4(X)0, ext. 250. the book’s story, pass it on to an from doing something that's not the editor who then passes it on to him. norm,” Me. Russell told three classes Joseph Tumminello II, Mr. Tumminello received a Purple Heart. , Mr. Russell said that he then has of students Tuesday morning, “ and about 30 days to illustrate the story. He is survived by his wife, Norma; what many other people will dis­ - Joseph A. Tumminello of New Scripts arc broken into page two daughters, Patricia Trani of Day- courage you from doing, becau.se it’s Egyptj the father of Patricia Trani of numbers (24 for a standard comic ton and JoAnn Tumminello of New not that easy to ;|et into and it's not a Dayton, died Dec. 3 at CentraState book) and often into panels, although Egypt; a sister, Antoinette Aquino of respected art form in a lot of areas.” Medical Center in Freehold. He was Mr. Russell said that he often has to Bamegat; and three grandchildren, Mr. Russell said that the art cstab- 75. Angela, Michael and Vincenzo Trani condense the plot, presenting it in li.shment docs not consider the comic • Bom in Patterson, he had resided less frames than the writer may script of Dayton. illustrator an artist, an attitude he in Englishtown before moving to Services were held Monday at the because the page would otherwise be finds wrong. New Egypt 5Vi years ago. too cluttered. Tilghman Funeral ’ Home in New “ It was just last year that they For 10 years he owned a dc- Egypt followed by a Mass at the "You have to be both a writer and an included in various museums comic licatcssan in Clifton. More recently, Church of the Assumption in New editor.” book art work in various stages as a he was employed by the Man- Egypt. , Once he is done with the pencilled real art form,” he said. “ But they alapan-Englishtown School District. i Burial was in the Brig. Gen. Wil­ sketches of each of the book’s 24 dorj’t consider it a real art form. It's A U.S. Army veteran who was liam C. Doyle Veterans Memorial HOLIDAY SAVINGS pages, he passes the work on to an not respected like it should be.” held as a prisoner during World War Cemetery in Amytown. NATURAL GAS GRILLS ON SAUE NOW! PUBLIC NOTICES Assembly Available , , J TOWNSHIP OF-SPUTH BRUNSWek NOTICE. TOWNSHIP OF Bids shall be made upon the QROMANCE NO. 2S-92 NOTICE OF SALE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY •Take notice th e tiM fi and Mrs. SOUTH BRUNSWICK Standard.PropoaaJ Form. Any b id : Tlta* Township of South Brunswick will conduct on ouclton lor the eolo a n J ir o h m u n c e a m e n d in g Dartny FomandscWtVBapplled to MONMOUTH JUNCTION, , guarantee, required will be eo A ^ S U ^ ^ U E N T I N Q 'THE SPECIAL SALE ON ot the lollowing proM ily: the Zoning B o a iite t Aqusfm ent ol. NEW JERSEY spectfiod In the bid documems fo r' MAKE; 1991 Porsche ^ the Township otfSOlith BnjnaWiek" NOTICE TO BIOOERS ■ that Item. . . MODEL; 944 • S2 Cabriolet tor a use vartaAM'-to penult the The Township of South Bn/ns- Attantion Is called to the Federal CAtTfoB^^ PUBUC COLOR; While operation ol a cratl and antlqua wKk Invttss sealed bids lor; requirements regarding employ­ GENESIS® 5 and GENESIS® 1 MILES; 24,500 shop from their dwelling, located at Contract Number 92-30, Item; ment non-dlscrimlnation and salely TAKE NOTICE, that an or­ U m BIggMt A d n n o t In Baito*«UM Sine* III* Weber* KeKie VIN; WPOCB2948MN440176 298 Jamesbura Road, Darton, FUEL STORAGE TANK and wage rates. Minimum Bid Price; $30,000 dinance o l which Ihe above Is lha Revelutloneiv Webw* Ftavortor Synem lor reel outdoor llavor without llaieHip*. N.J. known as ffloek 18. Lot 13,06 PROJECT Biddera must comply with the title, was Introduced and passM The auction will be conduded by the Township Administrator at Iho on the current tax dupileato. SOUTH BRUNSWICK requirements ol PL 1975, c. 127, Municipal Building, RIdga Road, Monmouth Junction, Now Jersey of on first reading'at a regular meet­ A public hearing on this matter TOWNSHIP HAS ISSUED (N.J.A.C. 17;27) and shall so ing ot the ToymsWp Committee o l Wednesday December 23,1992 at 2;00 P.M, prevailing time. has been ordered lor 12/23/92, to ADDENDUM NUMBER 1 oertity with thsir old. the Township ol South Brunswick. The successful bidder shall deposit with the Township a certified check convene at 8 PM In the main meal­ Bids Will be opened and read by Louis C. Qootting Middlesex County, New Jersey In the lull amount o l the bid made payable to South Brunswick Township ing room o l the Municipal Bunding, the Township Administrator at the Township Administrator held on November 4_1992 and by December 29,1992. locatod on Monmouth Junaion Rd, Municipto Building, Ridge Road, CP; 12-10-92 II was adopted on final, reading at a Any bidder wishing to Inspect the above releienced vehicle should In Monmouth Junction, N.J. At this Monmouth Junction, New Jersa/ FEE; $22.63 ' meeting held on December 1 .1992 conlact Ihe Chiel ol Police ol 906-32S-6337. time you may appear In parpon or on Thursday, Docetnber 17, 1992 . at Ihe Munidpal Building, Mon­ Louis C. Goetting by agent to be heard on any matter at 2dX) P.M. prevailing lima. All mouth Junction, New Jersey. Township Administrator related to this appilealion. A copy bids must be addressed and de­ Kathleen A. 'Thom, RMC/CMC . CP; 12-10-92 11 of ait plans arid materials suo- livered to Ihe Township Ad­ Township Clerk I FEE; $12.40 mltted with this application Is avatl- ministrator on or by the dosignaled CP; 12-10-92 It abls lor public Inspection at Ihe hour. FEE; $8.51 olfica o l Ihe board, between S;30 The above named contract con- AM and 4;30 PM at the Address slsls ol the removal of seventeen above. (17) underground storage tanks Deo. 4,1992 (USTs) and the instailalion ol Danny and Jeanne Fernandez aboveground alorage tanka 298 Jamesburg Road (ASTa), retrofitting e x itin g day 'I Dayton, N.J. tonka, installing new day tanks. CP; 12-10-92 It The work Is snuatod wtthin Ihe ORDINANCE NO. 31-92 FEE; $9.30 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING t m l m LEGAL NOTICE Township o! South Brunswick,-with AND SUPPLEMENTING THE TAKE NOTICE THAT, at Its reg­ ORDINANCE NO. 27-92 the exception of one site in the CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ular meeting, held on 1 2 /2 /9 ^ Ihe AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Township ol North Brunswick. The SOUTH BRUNSWi^ SPEaFI- South Brunswick Township Zoning ^ D SUPPLEMENTING THE . ORDINANCE NO. 30-92 sites consists ol 9 pump stations, 2 ORDMANCE NO. 26-02 It’s great outdoors! AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CAILY CHAPTER 178, LAND AN ORDINANCE RENAMING Board ol Ad|ustmant took Ihe lol- CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF well stations, the police range, Ihe USE, ARTICLE Xllc, AF­ Genesis* 5 Gas Barbecue lovring actlona; APPROVED USE/ SOUTH BRUNSWICK, SPECIFl- SUPPLEMENTING THE community center, the Department ^ VARIOUS STREETS CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FORDABLE HOUSING AND TAKE ; NOTICE that an or­ CONTINUED SITE PLAN TO CAU.Y CHAPTER 175, LAND o l Public Works lueling station and ARTtCLE L TITLE, PURPOSE, 1/20/93 - Case #91-34 Exxon Co- USE SOUTH BRUNSVHCK. SPECIFl. an abandoned polica building. The dinance of which the above is the CALLY CHAPTER VEHF DEFBUnONS , lltia,' wap Introduced and passed USA, Stouts Lane @ Rt. 1 , Block TAKE NOTICE that an or­ work Includes site work, general TAKE NOTICE that an otr 84, Lot 1.012, appilealion lor a use dinance ol which the above Is the CLES, MOTOR-DRIVEN construction, tank removal and on first rfading at a regular meet­ TAKE NOTICE that an or­ dinance of which Ihe above Is the ing ol the Township CommHIeo ol variance, minor subdivision and tille, was introduced and passed electrical conatnictkm under a title, was Introduced and passed WEBER® ACCESSORY SALE preliminary and final site plan ap­ on first reading at a regular mesl- dinance ol which the above Is Ihe single overall coniraot. The work the Township ol South Bmnswlck, tiUe, was Introduced and passed on first reading at a regular meet­ Ml^lesek County, New Jersey proval with bulk variances to permit Ing ol the Township Commtttee ol shall be completed within 150 ing ol Iho Township Committee ol me construction of a gas station the Township ol South Brunswick, ■ on first reading at a regular meet­ calendar days as required by lha held on October 20,1992 and was ing o l the Township Committee ol the Township ol South Bninswtck, adopted on final reading at a meet­ Genesis* Rotlsserie Attachments with six pump Islands, and an 1104 Middlesex County, New Jersey specifications. Middlesex County, New Jersey sq. II. ' Exxon Shop", as well as held on October 20,1992 and was the Township ol South Bnmswick. Spedllcallons and plana may be ing held on December 1. 1992 at Mkldtsssx County, Now Jersey held on November 4, 1992 and Ihe Munitipal Building, ktonmoulh other site Improvements on a 2.0 adopted on final reading at a meet- obtained from Ihe Township Ad­ was adopted on final reading at a acre parcel to be subdivided from Irig held on December 1, 1992 at held on November 4, 1992 and ministrator's Ofllce by calling Junction, New Jersey with Ihe (ol- was adopted on final reading at a meeting held on December 1,1992 lowing minor amendment; an exlstng 13,56 acre tot In the C-3 the Municipal' Building,. Monmouth 908-329-4000.- T at the Municipal Building, M on-, zone dismcl, Junction, New Jersey. meeting held on December 1,1992 Bids shall be enclosed In a Deletion ot.Hern 7.' "Dunham's at the Municipal Building, Mon­ mouth Junction, Now Jersey. Dorothy J. Fee. Secretary Kathleen A. Thorpe, RMC/CMC sealed envelope addressed to the Comer Road (oH Davidson Mill mouth Junction, New Jersey. ' Kathloen A. Thome, RMC/CMC Road) bo renamed 'Fahren D rive'" Zoning Board ot Adjustment- TownshipTowr Clerk Township Administrator, Township Township Clerk CP; 12-10-M II CP; 12-10-92 It Kathleen A. Thorpe. RMC/CMC of South Brunswick, Municipal Kathleen A.Thtm m , RMC/CMC Towi - CP; 12-10-92 It FEE; $0.82 FEE; $6.51 Township Clerk Building, Monmouth Junction, NJ _____ ' Township Clerk CP; 12-10-92 I t FEE; $7,44 CP; 12-10-92 II FEE; $8.51 08852. The contract number and name must be printed on the face FEE; $8.51 o flh e envelopo. / Genesis* Sidebumer " Swlng-upShelf LP&Natural

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‘Why I love Greenbrook’: A parent’s view The teaching staff and principal voice, recorder, band in.strumcntii, foster .safety and encourage ordcrli- have shown tremendous dedication and sign language. ne,ss, with incentives a.s rewards and and caring throughout our daughter's f believe that the teaching of the recognition for good behavior. Our five years at Greenbrook School. arts is as important as other academic physical education program promotes Since the morale of a child plays a studies., teamwork and sportsmanship. crucial role in her learning and suc­ Greeribrnok School enjoys a cul­ Striving for high expectations and cess in school, especially appreciate 1 turally and ethnically diverse school academic excellence. Greenbrook the atmosphere here which promotes community. Our school provides School is a splendid example of why high self-esteem, stimulating curiosi- many opportunities for celebration of we are .so lucky to-be raising children ty-and her desire to Icajsu ■- pur .sijtn^larities a.s_welfas ourunicjuc- in South Bninswick. Greenbrook Schaol has-been suc­ ness through varied" uiTus "ol^stuilyT' cessful in creating that atmosphere special asscmblie.s. and cultural (EDITOR'S NOTE: Ms Schwul- through exciting field trips, fantastic diversity activities. Our children re­ student assemblies, family entertain­ jc-CrykImnh is the purcni u f :i spect each other, .setting an example roiiixE/griidcr at Greenbrook .School ment days, children’s concerts and a for all Americans. bevy of cultural events. iHfef corrcsfHmding sccrcinry tor the Rules have been established to school PTO.) Also, the pairing of older children and younger children in the school “ Buddy Class Program” is good for the self-esteem of both children. I think the arts education program DAYTON AUTO REPAIRS at Greenbrook School is superb. The at Edison Generator music program, under the direction of Terry Cheznovitz, is second to none. COUPON COUPON COUPON We are lucky indeed, to have some­ FREE BRAKE SPECIAL \ ALIGNMENT CHECK one who encourages all children to (Metallic Pads Extra) I (Adjustments Extra) enrich their lives musically through SAFETY MUG when you allow us to give I • 6 9 .9 5 I •1 9 .9 5 yourvehicle a FREE shock I With Coupon • Most Cars 1 With Coupon‘ Most Cars 4 shut safety Inspection. ' Expires 1 /15/93 Expires 1/15/93

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• (CIpekwise from top left) Margaret Grace’s warm smile welcomes first-graders learning about language; students in Mrs. Grace’s class celebrate their distinction as the first in the township to reach 100 percent registration for the South Brunswick Public 9{o iise ofS fd ft (DeCiversi Library’s b(3okmobile; days before their parents elected Bill Clinton president, students supported the Arkansas governor ip. a After your hectic mock election: members of the school's band and chorus hours of shopping... prepare for Wednesday’s winter concert at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium (a dress rehearsal will be held at 1:30 p.m.); physical Let us .cook and education teacher Linda Plitt shares her talents with the“ Give deliver a Chinese and Take Jugglers" on Family Night, sponsored by the school PTO. Gourmet Dinner to your door STOP SMOKING A letter to LOSE WEIGHT the editor from MANAGE STRESS you is always 479 Ridge Road, Monmouth Jet. most welcome. CCinicxU 9{ifpnotfierapy South Brunswick Twp., NJ You've talked Mon.-Thurs. 1l : 30am-10pm; FrI. 11;30«m-10:30pm; about it. zoor^fqr tfiose zvfw\ Sat. 12'noon-10;30pm; Sun. 3p in -l0pm Now's the best 'want efiange in their Life^ time to do it. Cali Dr. Taubenslag 908-247-0806 I FranMin Meinorial Park cordially invites you to attend the H o tiitety S p e^icil 11th Annual Holiday Service jy J KencIa U P arI< Sat, Dec. 12,1992 at 2 pm

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THURSDAY December 10, 1992 In Board hires an architect to plan for continued enrollment growth

The population explosion con­ The honorces friends and families tinues to affect the township’s joined them for a reception at the schools. SCHOOL board offices. • Indian Fields, the township’s eighth elementary school, opened its NOTES doors in September with 529 stu­ High school dents, and township school enrol­ lment continues on a steady uphill intendent Samuel Stewart. Dr, Barbara King-Shaver, the Eng­ climb. The Board of Education has hired lish department supervisor at South Enrollment has grown from 4,161 an architect to begin planning for the Brunswick High School, recently re­ in September 1991 to 4,458 in Sep­ next stage of growth, and a progrc.ss ceived an award at a convention of tember 1992. The most rapid growth report will be presented to the .school the National Council of Teachers of is in the lower grades, from young board in January. jEnglish in Louisville. Ky. families who arc just beginning to ' Ms. King-Shaver’s article. have school-age children. Last year’s “ Whole Language in the Secondary high school graduating class was The South Brunswick Board of Classroom.” was designated the hejit smaller than 250 students. lEducation celebrated a collective 320 article of the year published in Eng­ This number comptu’cs with 447 years of .service to the community by lish Leadership Quarterly, a publica­ kindergarteners and 439 first-graders members of its staff when it awarded tion of the Conference on English this •fall. The growth subsequently 20-year service plaques to 16 em­ Leadership. will work its way into Crossroads ployees at a recent meeting. School and the high school, however, Honored were; Jackie Aussickcr. where increased enrollment is already Indian Fields School; Rita Austie and becoming evident. The high school Jeffrey Spear, Deans School; Stanley French Honor Society welcomes 15 newcomers started the 1992-93 .school year with Bi.shop, Constable School; Sonia South Brunswick High School 1,052 students, an increase of 4 6 ' Cianci, Patricia Frank and Joanne freshmen Adam Gordon of Mon­ South Brunswick High School’s French Honor Society Brennan, Caryn Cicchino. Michelle DeBenedictis, Ed students from September 1991. mouth Junction and Mya Brcitbart of Olynyk. Crossroads School: Elaine recently inducted 15 new members. The Nov. 17 Watts and Lisa Weber. > The numbers arc expected to in­ Cupka and Laura Shuke, Monmouth Kendall Park were chosien to attend crease by 300 during the coming Junction School: Pat Dohanic, Main­ the recent 1992 Center for Talented , ceremony consisted of speeches by the officers as well as The new members arc: Alison Bromley. Michele year, a sign that, with new residential tenance Department; Cathy Hunt, Youth Environmental Days program •recitations regarding French culture through theater and Buccellato, John Cemy. Robert De Bari. Andrea De­ housing in the township, the school Marlene Hiischke and Timothy held at Stevens Institute of Tech­ cinema. Benedictis. Ruchi Grupta. Rvangclos Mihelis, Kiruthiga population growth is an inevitable Wright, South Brunswick High nology in Hoboken. ■Returning members Wendy Murphy, president; Palaniswamy, Meredith Radimcr, Monica Schneider, process. The students and their parents were School;, Jean Nagai, Greenbrook .Heather McCarron. vice president; Annie Lin, secretary; Nyali Taylor, .Anna Lisa Tnnca. Christine Voincr, “ Ill the past, the district has pro- School; Stephanie Norcott. Special invited to listen to discu.ssions oi ' .Susan Bahl. treasurer; and .-Mlisoii Bcmbenek, .Ailceii Amber Watts, and Megan Womlerland ..^jected future ^ enrollment, .with, re-,, .5cr,yices;.aDd Thcre.sg^giJjrqeJJ, .Bruns, ^cun^.^cnvironmental problem.s and,. markable accuracy,” siutl Super- wick Acres ScluJol. pafficTphtc in workshops.

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ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Two: French Fries, Vegetable, Monday, Dec. 14 — Pancakes Chilled Fruit. The Natural Beauty Of Peiirls And with Syrup, Sausage, Hash Browns, Tuesday, Dec. 15— Pizzaburger Fruit Juice. Second Entree; Egg Salad on Bun OR Chicken Nuggets with Sandwich. Sauce and Roll. Choose Two: Silk...With Every Mikimotor Tue,sday, Dec, 15 — Chicken Potatoes, Vegetable, Fruit Juice. Pannesan with Spaghetti and Sauce, Wednesday, Dec. 16 — Hot Garlic Bread, Garden Salad, Chilled Turkey Sandwich with Gravy, Fruit. Second Entree: Salami, Lettuce Cranberry Sauce. Choose Two: Purchase, The Scarf Is Yours With and Tomato on Roll. Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Wednesday, Dec. 16 — Ground Chilled Fruit. OR Ground Beef Beef Stroganoff, Bread and Butter, Stroganoff, Dinner Roll and Butter. Our Compliments. Noodles, Green Beans, Fruit. Second Noodles, Green Beans, Fruit. Entree; Baked Ham and Cheese on Thursday, Dec. 17 — Knock- Receive this exquisite silk scarf, a $150 Rye Bread. wurst on Bun. Choose Two: Baked Thursday, Dec, 17 — Hamburger Beans, Sauerkraut, Chilled Fruit, OR value, with every purchase of a Mikimoto on Bun, Tater Tots, Vegetable, Fruit Macaroni and Chcc.se with Dinner cultured pearl necklace. Strands are Juiee. Second Entree: Super Sub­ Roll. ChooseTwo; Garden Salad, available in varying sizes and lengths, marine Sandwich. Vegetabici Fruit Juice. - Friday, Dec. 18 ■— Pizza, Cole Friday, Dec. 18 —- Pizza seiVed each with signature ISklgold clasp. Slaw, Apple.saucc, Skim Milk. Sec­ with Cole Slaw, Applesauce, Skim Pearl size 7-6.5mm: 18" $1,300, 22" $1,600, ond Entree: Turkey with Lettuce and Milk. OR Manager’s Special. Choose 30" $2,200. Dpuble-strand bracelet $1,200.■ Tomato on Roll. Two: Cole Slaw, Vegetable. Chilled Fruit. Prices for 7.5-8.5mm necklaces as Mabe earrings framed in swirls CROSSROADS SCHOOL featured in this ad are available of 18k gold, 51,555. Monday, Dec. 14 — Tacos with HIGH SCHOOL upon request, ' Sea.soned Beef and Shredded Cheese, DAILY SPECIALS: Large ' Stdad Rice, Chopped Lettuce, Chilled Platter with Bread and Butter. Home­ Fruit. OR Italian Sausage with Pep­ made Soup, Individual Salads and pers and Onions on Roll. Choose Desserts and pre-:announccd specials.

Dazzling drop earrings highlighted by the drama of diamonds and 18k gold, $790.

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■Delicate drops; offset with,, diamonds and 18k On the trail of history gold, $1,230. The third-graders of Harlene Michaels’ homeroom recently presented an Informative assembly program about the history of exploration to commemorate the anniversary of Christopher Columbus' voyage to the New World. Students at the Kendall Park schobi enjoy weekly assemblies to “share learning experiences, and build a sense of school MIKIMOTO. community pride," said Principal Steve Goffreda.

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THURSDAY “ Read the best books first, or you may not December 10, 1992 have a chance to read them all.’’ — Henry David Thoreau 10A

SOUTH BRUNSWICK LETTERS CENTRAL POST Founded In 1958 Patrolman story Serving South Brunswick Township Frederick J. Egenolf was ‘out of order’ Managing Editor To the Editor: Henry Kalet Caryl Schlenvar sta ff Writer AduertU:lng It was with great dismay that I read 397 Monmoii^ Junction Rd. your front-page article, “ Police Richard Fisher P.O. Box 309 Dee Dansky charge township officer with DWI” Sports Editor Dayton. N.J. 08810 office Manager (Dec. 3). While I certainly do not (908)329-0214 condone driving while under the in=- FAX (908) 329-0286 fluence, I found it most distressing to read comments attributed to Police Chief Frank College, relating to Pa­ A Packet .S1P^>s.^Publication trolman Woodel’s Confidentiality and privacy. . ©The Princeton Packet, Inc. 1992. AH Rights Reserved. For the police chief to publicly say that this officer faces departmental M a ry LouIm K ligm Bednun. Bacud OuHnon Richard Wdkver. Gdftcr June* B. KSgire. iW da V DorU Dra^ert, Pnduetien Uanagtr charges for an alleged offense is Ra*]ynDenud, Genenaltfanoo** Richard D. FexTante. OtneclorqfOperatlaru reprehensible, especially when the J. OTIani, Aaeislont O tntral Manoffa’/ Edward M. CkcUodon Otwecor MofiotOng Dtrector Ju ne E. Voigel, ControS^ investigation into the matter remains open. This incident occurred on the police officer’s off-duty hours, not on his work time. Shouldn’t this man be afforded the right to privacy that all GOP inner circle of us are guaranteed, and have this printed in the Police Briefs section of your paper — as you would do for Photo by S. Robert Sharpies prepares any other-person receiving a sum­ mons for the same violation? Teens enjoy fun on cue The front-page article with the In early January a new ad­ judgmental quotes from the police Marc Haskins, 14, offers some lips to Dorri Anne Witschger, 14, as she prepares to make a ministration will take the reigns of chief was definitely out of order!' South Brunswick government and shot whiie piaying pooi at the recent Open Gym Night sponsored by the South Brunswick Teen a whole host of new faces will be IN Carolyn J. Schmitt Alliance at the Community Center. . seen in the.positions^^figowerrjv. ? PERSPECT!VE^^^ Ravens Crest Drive Two straight electoral victories, « V Flairtsboro’' by three -Republican candidates Brenswick''lYeh'7i!lffat\cc. vCni'ieh is’iP ' effectively ended any thought that Hank Kalet group under the umbrella of the South local Democrats had of long-term Activist’s words Brunswitk Municipal Alliance control. And although I disagree Against Substance Abuse. with the OOP’s talk of mandate, On the local level, however, it inflame situation The Teen Alliance, consisting of their majority status docs give appears to me that the appointment 12 teens and myself, meets biweekly on Sunday at the Municipal Building them the opportunity to make of the transition team is just To the Editor: appointments and influence pol­ •^another way of making the new at 11:30 a.m. to discuss what'‘our icy. administration seem active. The I am writing in response to the teens need.for enjoyment, recreation What that means, I think, is that reality is that bothr Mr. Craig and articles that appeared (Dec. 3) on the and a drug-free lifestyle. the new Republican majority will fellow Republican Jeff Seigel three youths that drowned in West So far we have had three successful be bringing in their people with were on the Township Committee Windsor while attempting to elude events. The first being an Open Gym the intention of remaking local last year, and Mr. Craig did spend police. Specifically, I’m writing to Night, which was held on Nov. ,14. government. a good portion of the 1980s as, a express my contempt for the actions Second, a Lazer Light Show / Dance I don’t think I’m overstating member of the Planning Board. of Shahid Watson, a self-appointed with di.se jockey Mike Thunder of this. For two years the party has The questions that a transition “community activist.’’ South Brunswick, which was held on run on a platform of bringing team will be asking are questions Mr. Watson’s remarks regarding Nov. 20. And third, a Holiday Dance effective leadership to South that the committeemen could the actions of the police appeared to / Lazer Light Show with Mike Thun­ Brunswick’s municipal govern­ themselves have explored. be both inaccurate and inflammatory. der,- who the kids really enjoy. His ment. And Township Conimit- On top of this, the GOP is not Mr. Watson claimed that police con­ light .show is super. teeman Roger Craig, who is ex­ and has not been out of the loop in duct was responsible for the three The group and 1 arc now planning a pected to be chosen mayor by his township government despite its deaths and he also questioned ski trip and an ice skating trip and GOP colleagues on the committee two-year minority status. While whether police did all they could to more dances with DJs and live bands come January, said on the night of minority members arc generally save the boys. to be held at the Community Center. the election that the Republican not consulted on certain policy Laws are in place to keep order We encourage all teens to look for victory signaled a new beginning issues, the party has had adequate within society and to protect citizens our posters, cable TV announcements for South Brunswick, sentiments minority representation. In 1991, and their property. During the course and other advertising for our upcom­ he repeated both when naming Warren Monroe ably acted as the of the evening (and early morning) ing events. . GOP Municipal Chairman George lone Republican voice, while both the youths had violated numerous ‘ Parents be aSsh'r?i,d your teens are in Bolster to head his transition team laws. Police had no choice but to good hands. If you require additional Mr. Craig and Mr. Seigel have staff photo by Ron S. Tuitt and when naming the various been active in their own right. attempt to apprehend them since their inforrnation, please call me at (908) 274-2216. chairmen of the “ transition com­ As for appointments, it seems, behavior was a threat to other citizens mittees.’’ fairly obvious to me that the and themselves. Helping hands Linda A. Soden Analyzing what all this means is Contrary to Mr. Watson’s rhetoric, names associated with* the trans­ LouAnne Wolf of the South . Brunswick Department of Chairwoman, South Brunswick difficult because the names of ition are likely to play important the actions of the police were ap­ Municipal Alliance likely appointments are not roles in the soon-to-be installed propriate. Recreation and Community Affairs (right) accepts a recent Against Substance Abuse known. Mr. Craig has been un­ Republican administration. It is my belief that Mr. Watson’s donation of food for the township's ‘‘(3ive a Holiday" program Marc Drive willing to comment on likely ap­ To start, based upon the choice actions coriceming the event were from Fox and Lazo sales 'agent Linda Bochiaro and Sarah Dayton i pointees saying that, “ the focus on of party chairman and former irresponsible, not those of the police. Waniak, the daughter of a Fox and Lazo colleague^ at the that has not been done fully.” mayor George Bolster to lead the If he is truly concerned with the Senior Center. The township provides food baskets to needy welfare of youths. 1 suggest that he Further appointments to the transition, it would appear that the families for the holidays. Interested families should call (908) I am writing to you as a teen of transition team will follow, he said GOP power brokers of the late work to strengthen moral and family values. 329-4000, ext. 219 or 220. South Brunswick. I feel that the Teen this week, raising the question of 1980s are likely to wield some Alliance is a great way to get teens in what the ultimate function of these clout. No one wants to confirm John P. Oliveira our community to get together. This .a transition committees will be. this but, along with Mr. Bolster, Emerald Road allows teens that Have no place to get township to actively seek new com­ If the transition team is not fully Warren Monroe, himself a former Kendall Park due to their effort and the time they together, to be able to interact with mercial residents. It is a concept that in place before he end of the year, mayor, and former Township At­ were willing to give. other teens and participjite in interest­ is neither new lior unique. is it truly serving its function? Will torney Joseph Benedict, are play­ ing activities. Some teens that do not We know that there is a lot of Richard DeVictor it be able to help the new ad­ ing prominent roles. Director, South Brunswick have the opportunity to socialize ministration “ hit the ground run­ In addition, Mr. Craig and Mr. Towi^hip must competition' between neighboring would gain a great deal. states as well as neighboring towns to CROP Walk ning,” as Mr. Crais has said he Seigel sought the advice of foriner I have attended both of the dances encourage companies to locate within Dov Place wants to do? township finance director Joseph recruit ratables the Teen Alliance has sponsored at their borders. . Why should our town Kendall Park Transition teruns .are all the rage . Rauch and former may or Howard the Community Center and I had an be-‘‘left“in the dust’-’ by- neighbors during this post-election season Bellizio during last year’s budget To the Editor: extremely exciting tuid fun time at who recruit industrial ratables? and I think part of what’s happen­ deliberations. each one. I met several new people at Tn 1989, as a member of the South Brunswick cannot, stand by Holding out hope ing here is that local politics is Other names of note are GOP these dances and was really glad 1 Township Committee, I will never and wait for companies to come to us. mirroring national politics. activist Toby Tuckman, who is in went. I was able to get out of the forget the surprised reaction ex­ We must seek them'out and lobby for a ‘new era’ The Washington press corps, charge of communications; Zon­ house and interact with other teens pressed by the Republican majority them to locate their business in South apparently uninterested in a ing Board-of Adjustment member from my community. that for the first time in recent Brunswick. If the new Republican To the Editor: lame-duck president, ' has con­ Douglas Hoffman, who is looking I want to say to all the parents of township history the majority of the majority has concerns regarding an verged on President-elect Bill into the budget; and Donald Car- The township is waiting with ex­ teens out there in the community, tax burden had shifted from com­ ■ Economic Development Agency, it Clinton like hungry piranhas wait­ ringer,, chairman of Commit­ pectation the changing of government push your teens to get out of the mercial property owners to home- should establish a truly bipartisan ing for his appointment list to fall teeman-elect Larry. Gildenberg’s from the Democrats to the Re­ house and come to the events. This, is owners, The combination of a grow­ commission to both investigate and into the water apd, as such, successful committee campaign, publicans. We expect that the number a good way to meet other teens in the they’ve focused an incredible who is looking into planning, ing population and a stagnant indus­ recommend to the Township Com­ of employees of the town hall will be trial base has meant a continuation of community and have a great deal of amount of attention on Mr. Clin­ zoning and engineering issues. mittee alternative means of attracting substantially reduced, particularly in that trend. fun. These events are all chaperoned. ton’s transition people. I think it’s safe to assume that the property tax reducing ratables that the departments which are really not An issue in the 1992 Township I also want to say thanks to Mrs. It gives the national media these are the people who will we so desparately need. busy due to the recession. Committee campaign was the best Soden, for taking the time to,help something to do since Congress is likely get the plum appointments Partisanship on either side of the We hope for an active Planning manner to attract ratables to our coordinate the Teen Alliance events. not going to be passing any legis­ and will form the core of the political party aisle in today’s econ­ Board, which will be able to render a community. Democratic nominee lation until the new president is OOP’s inner circle in the coming omic climate, will cause unnecessary decision within a shorter time than 20 Jared Schwartz Arthur Robinson advocated an Econ­ officially in the Oval Office. year. pain to our citizens and employees. long meetings, 600 days; costly to the Quincy Circle omic Development Agency modeled Let’s work together for South applicant and very costly to us tax­ Dayton after successful ED As in com­ Brunswick. payers. , munities such as Woodbridge. Vincent R. DeLucia We further hope engineers, at­ Committeeman-elect Larry torneys, necessary professionals shall LETTER POLICY Gildenberg and his Republican col­ Chairman, South Brunswick Democratic Municipal Committee be found in our town who will have leagues, including presumed 1993 our cause at heart. We have plenty of The Central Post encourages our TA LK TO US mayor Roger Craig, disagreed. In Barbara Street Kendall Park capable professionals in our town. readers to write Letters to the Editor. their opinion, the existing Industrial We hope not to waste more,of our Letters must be typed, signed and The Central Post encourages readers to contact the newspaper with Commission is best qualified to at­ time discussing Metroplex, which include the writer’s address and day­ information about South Brunswick and to share comments about the tract good, clean ratables that will never was a valid proposal, requiring time telephone number. reduce the tax burden placed upon accuracy and fairness of our coverage. You can reach us by calling immense private and public capital It is our policy to print the name -“homeowners.— ------(908) 329-9214. Our'FAX number is (908r329;9286r^~-"-~~ Thanks for help and the cooperation of many agencies ancLaddtess..of.alLletter. writers.- The In last week’s Central Post the and really destroying the whole face telephone number is for confirmation For News: Frederick J. Egenolf, managing editor, or Hank Kalet, respected Industrial Commission staff writer. on CROP walk of our town. . only and will not be published. Let­ Chairman Frank Chrinko disagreed ters that cannot be confirmed or do For Sports: Rich Fisher, , sports editor. , , We have a great hope to a new era, with that assumption. According to of a new leadership. not confqrm to this policy will not be For Classified Ads: Dee Dansky, office manager. Mr, Chrinko, the role of the Indus­ To the Editor: Please don’t forget Ross Perot published. For Retail Ads: Caryl Schienvar or Kathy Davis, advertising trial Commission has evolved into I wish to thank alP the South received over 20 percent votes across ^ tte rs must be directed to the representatives. ^ that of an ombudsman for existing Brunswick residents who participated the nation. Many unhappy voters are editor — not to third parties. Open businesses. in’ the Oct. 18 CROP Walk. World out there. letters will be published only when That is an extremely valuable role; hunger is a real thing and the com­ they offer thanks' or congratulations it is through successfully meeting that munity residents have shared their Alexander Molnar to a group of individuals. - goal that South Brunswick not only time and money to help alleviate Raymond Road Letters, must be submitted by noon kepps industry in our community but malnutfition both here in South Monday for possible publication in maintains a ^sitive reputation with Brunswick and throughout the world. that week’s iss.ue. ' prospective new industrial residents. A portion of the monies raised will Teen Alliance We reserve the right .to edit letters '\\^ le the Industrial Commission be used in South Brunswick for the for _ length — 250 words is the fulfills an important aspect of making “ Holiday Year Round” program,. growing strong preferred maximum. Every letter in our town an attractive one for busi­ Special thanks go to all the good taste concerning a locally per­ ness, iwe still must’ actively recruit coordinators from, the different To the Editor: tinent matter will be published. new ratables. While the owners of churches, B’Nai Tikvah, and the Mail letters to: The Central Post, industrial,parks and buildings , “ sell social service departments of our It is my pleasure to let you and our 397 Monmouth Junction Road, P.O. their space!’ it is also in the best community!' The success of the 1992 South- Brunswick community know Box 309, Daytoi) 08810. Or, FAX “.interests o f the community for the South Brunswick CROP Walk was of the three events held by the South them to (908) 329-9286. Thursday, December 10, 1992 The Central Post 11A IN THE SCHOOLS Eat smart during the holiday season

During (he holulays many people eat away from home more than usual. The key to maintaiiig HEALTH good health is to make wi>e food choices By choosing healthy BULLETIN meals you may reduce your risk''of developing cardiovascular disease and eanecr Kathleen Brady According to the .N,ilional In­ stitutes ol Health there are some little to overall health - basic guidelines lor health and It IS wise for most people to eat nutrition: less salt and .sodium bciMusc high • Eat a variety of loods; salt and sodium diets are linked to ----•- Maintain a (lesirahle weight; mcrea.scd blood pressure. • Chouse foods low m t'al, If you or voiir guests drink saturated fat and cholesierol, alcoholic beverages it is im­ • Choo.se a diet with plenty ot perative thai v'oii refrain Ir'om fruit, vegetables aiul gram driving. Drinking is linked lo a produei.s. higher risk for inc.-’case in blood • Use sugar, salt and sodium in pressure, .some cancers and other moderation: and illnesses. • Plan lion -alcoholic beverages How can y<)U enjoy your hol­ for yourself and your guests. iday meal when you have to order The content of your diet over with all this in mind'? .Some sug­ the course of the ilay i.s iinportani.' gestions below m ay.. help you One way to assure variety is to make wise food choices when choose foods each diiy from the choosing your meal five major food groups — Starting with the appetizer; vegetables, fruits, grain products, avoid deep-fried foods. Instead, dairy products, and meats and choose vegetable-based soups, meat alternatives. - grilled or fresh vegetables i>r fruit. staff photo by Holly Marvin If there is a salad bar, stay away Ed Turner and his wife Joyce, a part-time teacher at Brunswick Acres School, pose in front of a picture of a whirlpool' Maintaining a healthy weight is important because being nver- from prepared salads, cheese and galaxy at ’s Peyton Hall. weight is linked to high blood croutons. These add fat and pressure, heart disease, eerlaiii calories. Instead, .stick with the cancers anil otiier illnesses. fresh vegetables and fruit. Learning venture Exercise and diet may help you When ordering salad, ask for achieve your healthy goal but you salad dressinir to be sci-ved on the should consult with your doctor . side and use it sparingly. before starting any exerei.se pro- Choose a main course that is Teaeh^fs^iseGver that guesttens are part of tbe solution to' - bn>i.le.d..^aked tir.j;.nlI,ed.,,or ask i f . losing weight. • your meal can he prepared that ' they can learn the answers together.” liatiiig foods low'er in fat an wity, . ■ By John P. McAlpin , I'There’s. this image-of scien tist uv -white - laK Mrs. Turner and her husband. Ed — a leading Request- sauce.s, gravies and The Packet Group coat.s and that s not h ow u is. -.utd iJt rtinior. cholesterol may dcciease your risk: astrophysicist and professor at Princeton Univer ter cardiovascular disease, heart melted butter to he served on the True science is asking questions, iiot knowing sity — will-lead a program funded-by NASA to who has done pioneering work with gravitaiioiini side and then use only a small lenses as well as radio astronornv disease ;md cancer. answers. t teach the teachers. Use fats and oils sp.iringly. amount. Choose fish or pasta with M Turner knows that. His work at Princeton Last year, the two teamed to bring the skie.s The goal is-iuit Just to teach ihcii! LLstronomv. uidudiiig salad dressing, sauces, tomato sauce, avoiding the cream University has him asking questions about gravi­ closer to 25 sixth-graders at Briinswiek'^Acrcs with but to leach them how science is vlonc.” he -.aid gravies and spreads. Substitute sauces. tational lenses, cosmic disturhancc.s predicted by a hands-on astronomy program. In last year's pilot program, which was luiuled skim milk for whole milk dairy Portion size also is inijiortatu Einstein that might lead to important answers This year the team has a new equation for through money Dr. Turner now gets troni N'\S.‘\. foods. Avoid foods that are (usually the si/e of your palm is about the universe. success in science education for South Brunswick Mrs. furner led a group nl students as they deep-fried. one serving!. Order a smalfeTcut His wife, Joyce Turner, knows the importance and Princeton. observed the heavens. ' .Animal products arc the source ol meat or take home- hallNlie of questions as well. As a part-time teacher at Their math tells them that they can reach more of dietary cholesterol, so by portion for another meal. Brunswick Acres School specializing in .science students by teaching 10 teachers methods for Students started out by watching liic skies ciieh choosing meals from animal - When It comes to dessert, it education, she wants students and teachers asking getting students excited about learning science. night and keeping journals, i'he class nmvcil onto products less often, you can de­ ofteiris difficult lo make healthy questions— even if they don’t always know the Their hearts tell them that the students will learn observations with binoculars amL cw cutualK" to crease your consum pim ti o! choices. If possible, order fresh answers. given the chance, Mrs. Turner said. Princeton’s Peyton Hall, home m the nmvers'ity's dietary cholesterol. vlriul. fri.'/cii yogurt, angel food astronomy department and larger iclcsciipes. “ There's always one kid who is going to come “ We need to teach kids that science is a You should eat at least three dike with ircsh fruit or share one up and ask you a question that you don’i know the .process, and the way they respond is to learn “ They were really studying them. They were servings of vegetables and two serving with a friend. answer to,’’ said Mrs. Turner, who also teaches in hands-on,” Mrs. Turner said. “ It doesn’t matter if out each night looking at the stars, looking up into servings of fruit daily. Also rec­ 'Ihe.se suggestions can help your the Princeton public schools. you’re talking ;about buttertlies or rocks: kids get the sky and wc vyoultl talk about what they had ommended; at least six servings of holiday eating healthy . It might he “ A teacher knows c-a-t spells cat and they can excited and they learn more if you show them. seen,” Mrs. Turner said. a grain product, with an emphasis a good idea to keep this inlbr- show a student why. They know two plus two . “ I can tell students this is an igneous rock and I For some, the enthusiasm proved coniagious. on whole grain. niation in mind when you arc equals four and they can explain that. But in can tell them all about it, but if I show them two Sugars and the foods that con­ cooking lor the holidays at home, science, they arc going tq come up with questions “ I Would secjounial entries that read. 'My luile rocks and I ask thern what are the differences, they sister said it's too cold to go out tonight But we tain them usually are high in Kathleen Brady. R .N ,. j.s die you don’t know the an.svvers to,” Mrs. Turner get more e.xcited aqd become more inquisitive,” calories but are limited in luilri- said. ■ did and didn’t see anything. ‘ The kids were getting health- educator to r: the Simdi Science and the business of doing science often their brothers and sisters and parents involved. ' tion. These “ empty calories” Brunswick Townshifi Health De­ "W e’ve got to tell teachers that’s OK and that gets misrepresented, her husband said. Mrs. Turner said, often fill you lip but contribute partment.

Sat.

A Y u le tid e r a 11 o n a t W 0 0 d c r e s t , in Lambert v i 11 e

Join us as we recreate the 12 NOON - 2:00 PM • Enjoy carollers singing your holiday wonderful sounds and favorites, :j smells and experiences of • See a puppet show and re-diScover thp Register by mail now through January 9 or lost art of story telling with renowned an old-fashioned yuletide storyteller, Jane King. Register in person at the Office of the Registrar holiday on two weekends, • Leani how to make your ow n holiday wreaths and decorations from skilled December 14 and 17 in December! You’ll find our new artisans like Helen Whitmore, Floral Designer at Athelnay Farms, Pipersville. 1:30 to 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. luxury townhomes beautifully decorated for the holidays and 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM For assistance in planning a program of study, call • Take an old-fashioned horse and teeming with activity. We look buggy ride tlirough this lovely community on a wooded hillside (908) 906-2523 forward to seeing you, and to above Lambertville. : (evening and weekend appointments available) making this a yuledde season ydii'll 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM remember forever. For more infor- • En|oy a live string trio performing classical and traditional holiday music. Be assured of a seat in the class of your choice madon about our schedule of free • Catch a cooking demonstation by events, as well as tor direcdons to Jim flamilton of r/ii-(,'ri//WeuiM (creating holiday hors d'oeuvres, Register Now! Overlook at Woodcrest, please call Saturdays) or //n- I'/Z/nge Pamrv llai'L'ty nl IK'iLIkr's Villiifie (making us at (609)397-4500. a ginger bread house, Sundays). The spring 1993 schedule of day and evening academic courses mailed to all Middlesex County homes, contains all information necessary to enroll. If you have not received it, call (908) 906-2523.

Wintersession XT WOODCHEST, tXMBERTVILlE Concentrated day sessions, Mnayier: December. 29 - January 15. j . 'Choose from more than 40 classes. MIDDLESEX directions COUNTY COLLEGE Register before December 12. EDISON N.J.

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THURSDAY December 10, 1992 12A

Family ties focus of Advent ceremony at Dayton’s First Presbyterian Church

FirstPirct PresbyterianPrracFt\rforian Churchn f of D eDay- it/. ncl 8. ton on Georges Road continues to Tonight, Dr. Nelson will interview prepare for the celebration of CHURCH AND the Rev. Deborah Davis, chaplain at Christmas. The Medical Center at Princeton. Her On Sunday, the third Sunday ii TEMPLE NOTES guest next week is the Rev. Byron Advent, the traditional Advent Leasure, pastor of Kingston United Wreath lighting will be done by the Dt. Nelson, whose sermon will be Methodist Church. Csik family. titled “ Not Enough Room.” ■ The Rev. Kathy J. Nelson, pastor, The church choir, directed by Nor­ will preach on “ Genealogies: What ma Caputo, will provide music from Shalom Torah Do They Tell Us?” 10:30 p.m. until the Candlelight Holy Shalom Hebrew Institute’s Bruns­ The service begins at 11 a.m. Child Communion Service at Tl. Dr. wick Division will soon begin a care is provided through age 5. Nelson’s sermon will be “ We’re Not Sunday morning adult class on Jew­ On Sunday, D ec.-20, the'^fourth Home Alone.’’. ish topics. Sunday in Advent, the Advent The service will end with the 'The class will combine a crash Wreath will be lighted by the Mauro lighting of candles and the singing of course in reading and translating family. Dr. Nelson will preach on “Silent Night.” Hebrew, together with discussions on Matthew 2:1-6 and Luke 2:8-16 with For "more information, call the the Torah’s view of self and society, her sermon, “ Humble and Wi.se.” church at (908) 329-2463. j The BrunswickiDivision is located V The church will hold special on Route 130 North, near The New worship services on Christmas Eve, Jersey Turnpike Exit 8A. A family service at 5 p.m, will Dr. Nelson’s cable television pro­ For more information about the include lessons and carols of the gram “ Catch Tomorrow ^oday” airs program, call Rabbi Pinchos season and a holiday message from Thursdays at 7 p.m. on Storer Chan- Wasserraan at (908) 821-2799; SENIOR SCENE

The South Brunswick AARP to 10:15 a.m. Beginner's Level, 10;30-:rT.15 Auditoriums 1 / 2 , a.m. Fee: $.50 per class. Purc)iasc activity Chapter, has been recognized by the WEDNESDAY, DEC. 16 American Association of Retired Per­ card. Physician’s clearance required. sons as an official incorporated Auditoriums; 1 / 2 . ■ Bridge Group: 10 a.m. Free. Meets in ■ Luncheon: 12:30 to 2:30 p.mj Topic: lobby. chapter. - Health. Fee: ^1.50. For resident seniors ■ Great Books: 10:30 a.m. to noon. The chapter’s formal name i.s'South 'only. Reservations required. Call (908) Free. Art Rooms 1 / 2 . 329-4000, ext. 265. Auditoriums 1 / 2. ■ Golden Age Club: Meeting, I to.3 Bruawick Middlescjc Chapter 4763 p.m. Auditorium 2. FRU)AY, DEC. 11 of AARP, Inc., '■ Shopping: East Brunswick. Free. ■ AARP Meeting: 1 to 3 p.m., This recognition comes as the THURSDAY, DEG. 17 ' chapter has grown in strength to Auditoriums 1 / 2. Cutting the ribbon ■ Line / Combo Dances: 1:30 to 2:30 ■ Bookmobile: 1:15 p.m. Free. Lobby. nearly 350 members withiA. the first ■ Ceramics Workshop: 10:30 to noon. year. p.m. Fee; $1 per class. Purchase activity Keith Mertz (left), Donna Hollenbach and Al Tone, members of Community Presbyterian Church cord. Cheers. (Last class.) Cost: $1, plus materials. Purchase activity of the Sand Hills in Kendall Park, cut a ribbon during recent ceremony marking the dedication of Chapter president Don Robins ■ Oil Painting: 1 to 3 p.m. Fee: $2 per card. Art Rooms 1 / 2 . a new driveway exiting onto Sand Hills Road. credits the dedicated efforts of vari­ class. Purchase activity card. Art Rooms 1 / ous officers, directors, committee 2...... chairmen and chairwomen, and other ■ Piano Class: noon to 12:454>.m. Fee: members in receiving official status. $I per .cla.ss. Pi&chase activity card. Post’s deadline Auditorium 1 stage. THISSEASON’S The chapter, will hold a general ■ Shopping: Quaker Bridge Mall. Free. is noon Monday membership meeting on Friday at 1 Cheers will be closed from 11:45 a.m. to p.m. at the South Brunswick Senior 1:15 p.m. The deadline for all edi­ Center, Route 522 and Kingston MONDAY, DEC, 14 torial submissions to The Lane, Monmouth Junction. ■ Ballroom Dance: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Central Post is noon Monday. The chapter is planning a trip to the Free. Cheers. (Last Cla'ss.) All press releases must be Lily Langry Luncheon Theatre on ■ Bingo: 1 to 2:30 p.m. Free. typed and include the name Tuesday, Jan. 19. Auditorium 2. and telephone number of a The S35 cost, includes transpor­ ■ Bridge and Mahjongg Groups: 10 contact person. tation, lunch and the performance of a.m. Free. Meet in lobby: ■ Coffee Service: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Post PS is reserved for “ Broadway Babies.” ARE AT YOUR FAVORITE Auditorium 1. ,, community activities and an­ For more information about the ■ Crafts with Susan: 10:30 a.m. to trip, call Rita Imbesi, tduf chair­ noon. 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AROUND TOWN sessor Tom DcManm, the turnover at the center, while high, is not unusual. R e ta ile rs__ Other centers in the area arc ex­ ADVANCE NOTICE Continued from Page 1A periencing similar pains and those Most mcrchant.s .said that the center that have better vacancy rates are generally charging unusually low S~Sa{ufday, Ueic. I'2, 7 a.m . to 5 generates a respectable amount of ■ Saturday, Feb. 13, i:45 p.m.: Toot trilfflc. muKing i f one oT~ltffi" -rents-—Both_cases,._he__said, are p.m.: Christmas Tree Sale, sponsor­ Trip to sec “ Fiddler on the Roof,” “ symptomatic of a recessionary ed by Girl Scout Troop 1691, at tetter centers in the area. But rent is sponsored by South Brunswick Dc-. high, they say, and that forces some economy." Brushill Nursery, Ridge Road, Mon­ “ South Brunswick has had a prob­ partment of Recreation and Com­ of the more marginal stores to leave. mouth Junction. (Also on Dec, 13, 19 lem," he said, “ but when consumers munity Affairs, at State Theater, New “ The rent is kind of high for the and 20 at same times.) Brunswick. Tickets for 3 p.m. lose confidence it’s tough for the ■ Saturday, Dec. 12, noon to 2 traffic," Mr. Hutchinson said. “ But matinee. Bus leaves Senior Center at the amountt of traffic could be be- satellite stores. As (the recession p.m.: Holiday Party for township 1:45 p.m., returns about 8 p.m. After continues) stores go into areafs with seniors, sponsored by Cub Scout cau.se of the empty stores. With show, particip_ants will have free time, empty stores, people don't ' browse their rents and they go out." Pack 10 of Monmouth Junction, at to dine at .area reestaurants. Tickets Another problem that the center the Senior Center, Route 522, Mon­ around the center." (front balcony or rear orchestra scats) Dave Halter, owner of Halter’s faces, Mr. DeMartin said, is that it is mouth Junction. Scouts will be paired are $29 for adults 18-59, $28 for reaching what normally is a matura­ with seniors and serve them lunch, Cycles, said the center is “ expensive seniors and youths, $35 for to be in but it docs do better than any tion point, where original leases ex-' perform skits and give them presents. non-residents. For more information, pire and new ones are struck. A ■ Wednesday, Dec. 23, 4 to 9:30 other in the area.“ call the Recreation Department at “ I just signed a lease five minutes certain amount of turnover is ex­ p.m .: Blood Drive, sponsored by St. (908) 297-4433, weekdays from 8:30 pected at that time, he said. Augustine Council 6345 Knights of ago," he said. “ So F not going a.m. to 4:30 p.m. anywhere. For me to have moved I Normally, a center reaches a stable Columbus, at the council home. West rate of occupancy after about three New Road across from Woodlot would have had to find another center where the rent was half." years, but due to the recession, Mr, Park. For more information, or to DeMartin said, achieving that stab­ schedule an appointmerit to donate Community School One of the reasons there has been a' lot of turnover over the last, two ility has been difficult. blood, call Gary Schuller at (908) seeks instructors 821-7278. years, Mr. Halter said, is that store ’’South Brun.swick Square is in a leases are coming due. ■ Thursday, Dec. 31, 8 p.m . toT Kotun hosts new cable show great location for a center of its Instructors are being sought “ It will get more stable as the years a.m.: New Year’s Eve Dinner type,” he said, “ And it’s only four for the spring semester at Maria Kotun of Dayton (right) has a new cabie television go by," he said. “ Guys with tHree- Dance, sponsored by St. Augustine years old. Under nornial conditions it Community School. program — “The Maria Kotun Show” — which will air' and four-year leases had to decide if Council 6345 Knights of Columbus, takes several years for a center to Contact Susan Davis, Di­ Thursdays at 8 p.m. on Storer Channel 8. Ms. Kotun, they wanted to stick it out." at St. Augustine of Canterbury become consistently occupied. But rector of Community Educa­ The stores that don’t, he said, are School Hall, Henderson Road, Ken­ pictured above with Betty Wagner, incoming president of the with the recession, that evaluation the ones that “ don’t really know what dall Park. Tickets: $27.50 per person; tion, at (908) 297-7800, ext. Cranbury Historical and Presen/ation Society, will interview period is protracted.” they are doing.” includes buffet dinner, champagne 273, weekdays, or Regina Zultan Buki, curator of fine arts for the New Jersey State And while it appears that, the retail “ The ones with a plan, the .stores toast, beer, wine and set-ups. Tickets Marshall, Community School Museum about the works of French Expressionism painter real estate market outside South that know what they arc doing, seem must be purchased by Dec. 27. For Coordinator, at (908) Henri Matisse on tonight’s program. She also will talk with Brunswick is looking up, Mr. De­ to do well," he said. “ The ones reservations or tickets, call Bill 329-2240, ext. 265, eveii- Martin said that it is likely that the Dr. Lorraine Hale of New York’s Hale House on Dec. 24 and without the plan, that were winging Doran Sr. at (908) 297-0112 of Joe ings. feature Mrs. Wagner and the Cranbury Museum.in January. new centers going up in West Wind­ Nigro at 297-4774. it, fail." sor and Lawrence arc being con­ According to Township Tax As­ structed with an eye on the future. COMMUNITY CALENDAR ■

■ South Brunswick Republican Or­ ■ Monmouth Junction VFW Memorial p.m.. at South Brunswick Public l.ihrary. / Clubs, organizations 937-8505. ganization meets fourth Thursday, 8 p.rri., JPost 11219 meets third Tuesd-ty, 7:30 p ro.... Kingston Lane, Monnioulh Junction. Recycling collection ■ South Brunswick Garden Club meet's ■ CH.A.D.D. of Central New Jersey, -,a( .Kingston Rescue Sguad Building. at South Bmnswick Public Library, King- ■ 14th NiiW Jersey Volunteer Regiment ■ For single-family homes cast of TirSl Thuts^ ;^ 8 p.m.,‘'at'So^th'Brunswick' ' stofl*L&tte, Monmouilv-Jufaiiois;- ' - ’■v » an infonnalion and .suppon group lot parents Pub^ic Libfwy.^ Kingston Lane, Monmouth T ■ ^u th Brunswick^Middlesex County mects fouTSivWednesday, 7;.H) p ro.'dit-.Soui.'j--.' -Route .1: Dc;jj;-23; Jaa^,i;20'..Ecb; 3„,17;. AARP Chapter meets second Friday. 1 ■ Fifty Plus Group meets'fourth Tues­ of children with-attention-deficit disorder, Junction. For more information, call (908) Bmn.lwick Public Library, Kingston Lane, March 3. 17, 3f; April 14, 28; May 12, 26; day, 1 p.m., at Congregation B'nai Tikvah. meets first Tuesday. 7.30 p.m.. at Mont­ 297-2405. ’ : . p.m.," at South Brunswick Senior Center, Monmouth Junction. June 9, 23; and July 7, 21. Route 522, Monmouth Junction. For more 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Bmnswick. For gomery United Methodist Church. .Sunset ■ South Brunswick Athletic Associa­ ■ For .single-family homes between more information, call Ann Cherson at (908) Road. .Montgomery. For more information, tion meets first Thursday, 8:30 p.m., at information, call Don Robins, president, at Route 27 and Route 1: Dee. 16, 30; Jan. (609) 395-1061. 297-3575. call (908) 297-4916. general.membership meeting, at the munici­ Garbage collection 13. 27; F'cb. 10. 24: March 10,'24; April 7.- ■ PSG / The Profc-ssional Service ■ The Compassionate Friends, a pal building. Ridge Road, Monmouth Junc­ ■ Concerned Black Parents and ■ Mondays and Thursdays for 21; M.1V 5. 19: June 2, lb, 30; and July 14, Group, a volunteer, self-help group of self-help group providing a lifeline to griev­ tion.' . ■ Citizens of South Brunswick meets second slngte-faroily homes east of Route 1 28. ■ Friday, 8 p.m ., at South Brunswick Public unemployed profc.ssionals who are seeking ing families debilitated by the death of a ■ Southern M iddlesex County ■ Tuesdays and Fridays for Library, Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junc­ employment by sharpening their job skills child, meets first Tuesday, 8 p.m ., at Trinity Chamber, of Commerce meets second .single-family homes between Route ’7 ;ind tion. and obtaining job leads, associated with the Episcopal Church, Mercer Street. Princeton. Thursday, noon, for board of directors Route I . ■ Support groups ■ Deans of Harmony Barbershop New Jersey Division of Employniem For more infonnatiun, call (609) 587-5717 meeting, at Forsgate Country Club, Monroe. ■ Adult with Diabetes meets first Thurs­ Chorus meets Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m ., at East Services, meets Wednesdays, 1:15 p.m.. at ■ RESOLVE of Central New Jersey ■ Southern M iddlesex County day, 7:30 p.m ., in the diabetic unit patients’ Brunswick Elks Lodge, off Washington 506 Jersey A ve., New BmhsWick. For more meets third Tuesday, 7:.30 p.m., in the first Chamber of Commerce meets third Thurs­ lounge at St. Peter’s Medical Cenlef, 254 Avenue behind Sir John’s Rcsiuarant. For information, call (908) 937-6329. floor auditorium at Roben Wood Johnson day, noon, for membership meeting, at Ea.ston Ave., New Brunswick. For more more information, call Bob Coombs at (908) ■ South Brunswick Democratic Coun­ Library activities University Ho,spiral. New Brunswick. For Scanticon-Princeton, College Road East, information, call Ruth Ann Petzingcr .it 329-3753. ty Committee meets first Wednesday, 7:30 more infomialion, call l908) 873-8787. Plainsboro: (The Dec. 10 board meeting ■ Thursdays, 2 p.ili.: Slorytmie for (908) 745-8600, ext. 8198. ■ p.m.. at South Bmnswick Public Library. preschoolers ages 3-5. ■ South Brunswick Citizens for Inde­ will be held at 8:30 a.m. at Holiday Inn ■ Deborah Chapter meets first Thurs­ ■ Woman’s Club of South Brunswick Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. pendent Living meets fodrth Tue.sday, 8 Center Point, Forsgate Drive, Monroe.) ■ Saturdays, 11 a.m.: Storytime for day, 8 p.m., at Charleston Place community meets first Tuesday, 7:30 p.m ,, at First ■ Golden Age Club of South Bruns­ preschoolers ages 3-5. Older children who -p .m ., at the municipal building. Ridge ■ South Brunswick Athletic Associa­ room, Route 27, Kendall Park. Presbyterian Church, Georges Road, Day- wick meets first and third Wednesday, 1 enjoy listening to stories may attend. For Road, Monmouth Juhetibn, tion meets third Thursday, 8:30 p,m ., for ■ Happy Hearts Club meets .second Thurs­ ton. ;■ p.m., at South Bmnswick Senior, Center, more information, call (908) 821-8224, ■ Family and Friends of Mentally III board of directors meeting, at the municipal day, 7:30 p.m ., ap educational and support ■ Senior Citizens Club of South Bruns­ Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction; People, an adult support and educational building, Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. ■ Mondays, 2 p.m.:Storylime for group for people svilh cardiac problems, and wick meets first and third Tuesday, 1 p.m., ■ South Brunswick Lions Club meets preschoolers ages 3-5. group, sponsored by South, County Center of ■ South Brunswick Women of Today their family and friends, meets at Robert at South Bmnswick Senior Center, Ridge second and fourth Wednesday, 7 p.m ., at South Amboy Memorial Hospital, meets meets third Thursday, 7.30 p.m ., at South ■ Monday, 7 p.m.: Storylime for Wood Johnson University Hospital Road, Monmouth Junction. Romada Hotel, Route 1 and Ridge Road. For preschoolers ages 3-5. Older children who Wednesdays, 7 p.m ., at the center, 2275 Bmnswick Public Librai-y. Kingston Lane, auditorium. New Brunswick. For more in- Route 130, Dayton. For more information, ■ Monmouth Junction Ladles Aux­ more infonnalion, call (908) 329-6719 or enjoy listening to stories may attend For Monmouth Junction, For more information, formaUon. call (908) 937-8820 or (908) call (908) 329-3233. iliary meets second Tue.sday, 7:30 p.m ., at 329-4690. more information, call (908) 821-8224. write to; P.Oi Box 5080, Kendall Park Monmouth Junction fire house. 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The Central Post - FaxLine: 329-9286 THURSDAY f?ec December 10, 1992 1 14A South Brunswick looks to the future after 1-8 season By Peter. J. LeMunyon the gridiron every weekv grow up quick. A couple of these kids think that they felt they were going to gram, It gets to be like a broken Sports Writer Perhaps the most devastating loss played so well that, even when we ’ be able to get by on natural ability record after a while. It’s like tlie was that of senior halfback/dcfcnsivc FOOTBALL got some players back, I had to try alone. Now they realize that it saying goes — you can lead a horse The South Bninswick High School back John Schneider, who missed a and find playing time for the young­ doesn’t work that way. to water, but you can’t make him Viking football team finished the majority of the season with a shoulder The Vikings had major troubles on sters. “ I sat the kids down a couple of drink.” 1992 season with a disappointing 1-8 injury. Early in the season. Schneider the defensive side of the’ ball all “ After a season like this, you weeks ago and I said ‘Look, if you Perhaps the water to which Scanlon record, but that mark doesn’t rep­ had established himself as the Vik­ season, as injuries to veterans like realize that it’s all in the future with think I’m asking too much, then is trying to lead his young charges resent the positive strides and ings’ most potent offensive weapon. Schneider, senior linebackers Rob this program. .W e’ve got some you’re telling me that you’re happy will allow them to drink from the supreme effort exhibited by the team. In the second game, against Monroe, Vannata and Chris Hollander, and sophomores and juniors that got a lot with 15 more years of losing foot­ pool of victory more that once next • Going into the season, head coach he returned the opening kickoff for a senior lineman Joe Rausch forced of significant playing time this year. ball.’ What we’re basically looking at season., Bill Scanlon’s team was already short touchdown. He ran around Falcon Scanlon to go with a young, small We knew going into this season that is a situation where if kids want to .see NO’i^ES; Scanlon praised the on experienced players. A wave of defenders all night long, as South and inexperienced defensive team. „ we were going to be a very green any playing time next season, they’re outgoing seniors from this' year’s injuries made a young team even Brunswick put in its only winning The consequences were brutal at football team. The injuries made us a going to have to get into that weight team, as well as the players from the younger, and South paid the price on effort of the season. times, such as when big, poweiful little more green, but maybe in the room and get involved in the pro­ class o f ’92. teams like Bishop Ahr, Madison long run that will help us. because Central and Cedar Ridge simply ran these other kids got a chance to the ball down the Vikings’ throats. play.” While there were a lot of negatives Inspired play from underclassmen to think about this season, Scanlon like sophomore defensive back Mike felt that there were also ample Elko, sophomore . linebacker Dan positive signs for his , young football Coleman, junior end Bob Eigeijbauer team. According to the second-year and sophomore running backs/kick head coach, the Vikings gained over returners Mike Bucoi and Bryant 1,400 yards running the ball in their Brewer gave Scanlon plenty to look nine games. Senior quarterback Keith forward to in the future.of South Goldberg enjoyed a productive Brunswick football. season, completing over 45 percent The coach also pointed out that of his passes, for over 750 yards, often, when a team is hit with a rash despite having to run for his life oh of injury problems, the rest of the evry pass play. The Viking offensive players will use that as a rallying numbers represent a 100 percenf im­ point. He said that his team didn’l provement over the 1991 production. have that this season, but that most of . Although the South defense was the players realize^ that that unified prone to giving up the big play, it gave up only 44 yards more than last rallying effort can win football games. Scanlon, also called this year’s team. ■ Scanlon*‘1nSiy ’that' there w ere''a’ ;.RhS8Ripjqpn, “ part,,^^^^^^ .growing,... number of unexpected “ freak” plays process. You don’t know that that ' that ended up costing his team. hole in the wall is an electrical outlet "Even though we were green and until you stick a knife in it.” young, and decimated by injuries, we . Another part of the growing pro­ weren’t that bad,” Scanlon said. cess that Scanlon plans to emphasize “ We certainly weren’t as bad as the in the off-scason'is a weight-training." record indicates. We were a couple of program for the players. In a program blocks and a couple of breaks away like South Brunswick’s, where there from winning three or four football likely aren’t going to be a lot of big games.” athletes on the roster, individual play­ Scanlon was quick to point out that er strength is an important ingredient although the injury losses of some for success. key players hurt his team, the young Scanlon said that last year, many of m6n who stepped in as replacements the players were reluctant to gained valuable expeience. participate in weight training during . Photo by Bill Hartko “ That’s part of the growing pro­ the off-sea.son. ‘ ' Photo by Bill Hartko cess,” the coach said, “ When we “ Last year, kids Icind of hemmed Senior quarterback Keith Goldberg had to do a lot of running this were faced with all of those injuries, and hawed about? getting info the Like the number on his jersey, John Schneider,was the number-one year, but stili managed to throw for 750 yards. some of these younger kids had to weight room,” the coach said.“ l offensive threat for the Vikings,before getting injured. I BMW SPORTS CARDS & COUJECTIBLES, INC. Pr^ents j Vikings caught up in wild world of roundball recruiting iii WINTERFESTl992”BASEeALLCARDSH0W By Rich Fisher Don’t be fooled into, thinking this Ironically, it was a comical line Bobby Griggs, John Tylka, Mike NY Giant Great, Future Hall of Famer Sports Editor starts when a kid becomes a senior. because recruiting is such a serious Kasetta and Reggie. Parks are being The coaching grapevine -in high business. looked at by Division III schools, Dec 26th *10-6 “ L T • Sat. T:0(W:0O p.tn. The recruiting process in, college 500 Home Run Club Hall of Famer school and college is massive, thanks More than a few college coaches which don't offer scholarships but basketball has taken on epic propor­ Dec. 27th • 10-5 Willie McCovay • Sun. 11;00-2;00 p.m. mostly to the interaction of coaches at will be driving to South Brunswick play competitive basketball 300 Win Club Future Hall of Famer Steve Carlton • Sun 12:00-2:00 p.m. tions. Some guys actually m ^ c liv­ summer basketball camps. Nearly High this year. The Vikings, who Tate was being looked at by Ohio ings producing newsletters that up­ 75 Quality Dealers from 6 States • Admission S3 per day every coach knows about the good should be in the upper echelon of the University but Carpenter said he was date college coaches on the activities ■ Princeton Ramada • Rt. & Ridge Road players by the time they’re freshmen, Greater Middlesex Conference, have being pressured to sign early during 1 of schoolboy basketball players. For inlormation; Bnjce M. Weinstein (908) 821-1019 some even earlier. six seniors being recruited. the November sighing period. Ohio Acfvance tickets strongly recommended VCR companies get rich on coaches A perfect example can be found'in All of which makes it hectic for the then opted to sign Damon Deltz of watching footage of a prep star the'book Season On The Brink, John high school coach who possesses the Pittsburgh, who plays the same pos­ they’re interested in. Feinstein’s d ii^ of the 1986-87 In­ coveted college gems. A high school ition as Tate. diana University basketball season. coach who does his job right will take “ If I have a good season^ more During that year, Hoosier coach Bob­ an active interest in where his players colleges will come around to see j by Knight was interested in his cur­ will go and provide counseling. me,” said Tate of his decision to sign THE rent guard, Damon Bailey. At the Viking coach Tom Carpenter has late. “ I’ll have more variety, of time, Bailey was only in eighth been through it all before, having schools to choose from.” PEDDIE grade, but Knight’s relentless pursuit coached in New York City. During Tate, who wants to major in com­ of the junior high whiz made Bailey the 1979-80 season. Carpenter had munications or business, says he's SCHOOL famous before his time. three Division 1 players and three looking at “ whether I can play right „ The whole thing was summed up Division II players on the same team. away, or whether I can play after my ADMISSIONS by one of Knight’s assistants, who “It doesn’t happen too often,” freshman year.” said on one of the trips to watch Carpenter said. “ Unless it happens at Oliverra is waiting to see how OPEN HOUSE Bailey play “ I can see the headlines (traditional powers such as) DeMatha much financial aid Holy Cross can Better Ladies Apparel now. ‘Bailey signs with Indiana. Will High School (in Washington D.C.), offer. If it’s not economically ANNENBERG HALL decide on high school later.’ ” or St. Anthony’s or McCorristin. It’s feasible, he has scholarship offers Brand Names: Paul Alexander Grades 8-12 a nice feeling to know you have this from a dozen Division II schools. Carlos Arias for S. S. G. BOARDING * DAY many kids who can play at various “ I visited Holy Cross and it was a SUN. DEG. 13th ■ levels of college, but it’s almpst like a , real. nice_ community up j there” said Wayne Rogers different season. There’s the basket­ Oliverra, who will major in business. ' 12-4 PM PEiONAlBAlRUPTCY ball season and the recruiting season. “ It’s a real good academic school and FROM *650.00 It never stops.” I’m really considering life after col­ 10% discount with this ad Student/Faculty Julian Tate and Andre Oliverra are lege. I think that school can really Panel Discussion, the high-profile recruits on South help me get a good jump after Information Sessions & fl( Brunswick. Tate, who will likely college.” CATHAY IMPORT & EXPORT LTD. Campus Tours 908-249-6200 play small forward or guard in col­ While many seniors like to sign 34 Kennedy Blvd,, East Brunswick, NJ For Information lege, has narrowed his choices to early to alleviate the recruiting press­ Phillip K. Barrood Division I Hofstra, George Mason, ures during the season, Tate , and , & Reservations Loyola (Md.) and. Delaware. - 908/249-0496 Attorney at Law Oliverra aren’t worried about that. Directions: Nj Turnpike to exit 9; Rt. 18 South to Kennedy Blvd. Oliverra, who also looks like a While it could increase their options. Hours; Thurs/Fri. 10am-2pm, Sat. lOamApm, Sun. 10am-4pm Gail by Dec. 12th General Practice collegiate perimeter player, is look­ (609)490-7500 ing hard at Holy Cross, ' See VIKINGS, Page 16A

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Continued from Page 14A bushes so hard bccau.se they don’t many players are at the same position started. It was a hassle with all the have as much time as they did in the that your kid plays?” phone calls and all the mail piled -thEKLis-al5Q-the_.d»ngcr nf getting injured or of trying to do too much “past-to-make-a-decision-on-a playcrr—.-~-Whca.askedif.alLthis.was.exciting,. ,HPa," Carpenter paused for a moment when a college coach is in the stands. “ Our guys went to Five Star The two players are also qujck to Camp, they went to the East Invita­ before answering. note, that Carpenter has been a help "Coach already told us about tional and played AAU, .so they were during the whole ordeal. There are that," Oliverra said. "When the known already. And word got around “When you’re young it’s excit­ high school coaches who don’t put sca.son starts you have to concern that we were playing four ing,” he said with a laugh. “ Some­ the effort into it, but Carpenter knows yourself about making the team win sophomores at a time (in the 1990-91 times it gets a little tedious. I it’s part of the job. and not individual statistics." sca.son), which doesn’t happen much, shouldn’t say annoying but some­ ‘‘He’s been very important,” As for the Division III prospects, and the spring after their sophomore times you go to bed early and these Oliverra said. “ He’s been telling us Kasetta is being looked at by year, people began to inquire about guys are calling your house. It’s nice what to ask the coaches, what to look Brandcis (Mass.), Bentley (Mass.), them.” : because you stay in touch with people for in a school. He leaves the choice Gettysburg (Pa.), Williams (Mass.), It's Carpenter's job to field those and make friends, but at times it has up to us but he tells us what’s really Keene State (N.H.), Southern Con­ inquries. then get together with the its moments like everything else be­ going on and what different coaches necticut, Muhlenberg (Pa.) and Un­ youngster and his parents to match cause it’s an overwhelming thing at might be thinking for their schools.” ion (N.Y.). Griggs presented the player with the school. times if you do it right.” “ Every time we setup a home visit Carpenter with a Ii.st of 26 schools “ It's like a full-time job," Tate and Oliverra agree that’s it’s or a campus visit, they had to go that had contacted him, including Carpenter said. "My job, honestly, is excitment mixed with headaches. through the coach,” Tate added, Drew, Moravian (Pa.), Johns 12 months a year. People don’t “Sometimes it’s a hassle,” Tate, “ Most times the college coach would Hopkins (Md.), Gettysburg and St. understand how much time goes in on said. try to talk directly to you and leave Joe’s (Vt.), among others. Parks has the phone, getting the kids in camps “ Before, we used to get phone out the high school coach. But our caught the eye of Widener (Pa.), so they’re playing when the college calls at all kinds of hours,” Oliverra coach is involved a lot.” , Gettysburg and Union (N.Y.), while coaches are there, letting the coaches said. "But now it’s kind of settled And make no mistake, it’s a lot to Tylka has interested Virginia schools know where the kid is playing in the down since the college season be involved with. Marymount, Lynchburg and summer. Roanoke, . “ It’s basically just staying on top “ Those are all the schools of things. Sometimes if you stay Field hockey/volleyball sign-ups interested in them right now.” away, other coaches start to push his Carpenter said. “ As the year goes on, kid pretty good, colleges will come Continental Teams is now taking graduating class of 1993. Individual other schools will start getting in­ around to watch that kid. My phone, applications for its 1993 summer players will be placed on teams volved as well.” it’s all night long. When I get home I European tours for field hockey and according to age and/or ability; .. A .'..It I*'"‘ -'‘--w rT i The fact South Brunswick reached get phone calls eleven at night from volleyball. Both tours will travel to Teams are open to players witli the Central Jersey semifinals last year guys. There’s always a conversation, England, Holland, Bclguim and average to above-average skills. Bryan Bowser (2) logs plenty of ice time for the Mercer Chiefs ice „is only part of the reason for the somebody trying to be friendly with Germany to play local club teams and Continental Teams is a non-profit recruiting interest. Most, of the Vik­ you." to participate in various tournaments. organization formed nine years ago hockey team. ings have been on college checklists Carpenter says he looks at two The field hockey team will depart and dedicated to promoting sports in for the past two seasons. main things when trying to advise a June 2l and return July 6 and is open conjunction with education and "The way basketball goes now player where to go. to high school girls, including the travel. For applications, brochure, Monmouth Junction youth with the recruiting rules, you have the “ One, academically does a school graduating class of 1993. The vol­ trip cost and fund-raising information AAU in the spring and then the have what the student is interested leyball team departs July 12 and call (708) 848-0070 or write Con­ summer leagues.” Carpenter said. in?” he explained. “ Secondly, returns July 27 and is open to high tinental Teams, 804 S. Ridgeland, making an impact on ice "Coaches go out and just beat the what’s the player situation? How school girls and boys, including the Oak Park, Illinois, 60304. \ r . 4 When the topic of ice hockey comes up in South Brunswick, it’s usually a frustrated New York SOME PEOPLE GIVE FRUIT CAKES Rangers fan like South Brunswick High baseball coach Bob Clcffi bemoaning the fact his team can’t DURING THE HOLIDAYS. win a Stanley Gup. But there’s aijother Ranger fan in town who’s making a positive name for himself on the ice. WE’RE OFFERING SOMETHING Monmouth Junction’s Bryan* Bowser, a 13-year-old eighth-grader at Crossroads A BIT MORE USEFUL. Middle School, is burning up the ice -in the New Jersey Youth Hockey League. Standard features on the 1993 240 sedan include: Bowser is team captain for the Bryan Bowser • Driver’s side supplemental restraint system (air bag and Pee Wee A Mercer Chiefs, a ...leading scorer second-year team that is in its first knee bolster) •Anti-lock brake system • Air conditioning year in the NJYHL. The Chiefs • AM/FM stereo cassette • Power windows • Adjustable played independently last year, mostly consist of players, from the lumbar support ' joined the league this year and Bristol Blazers team in Bristol, have promptly skated to a 7-0-L Pa. league record entering this week- “ They had a sigri-upvsheet for $299 ’end's action. Counting tour-' the Chiefs so I signed tip, tried out A Month/48 Month lease naments, the Chiefs arc 14-2-1 for the team and made^iti’’ Bowser No Down Payment this seison and Bowser is a major said. “ We’re doing real good this reason. year. We have a very strong The left winger was named defense ... a great defense.” Volvo 240.sedan captain by coach Doug Baran and' Bowser knew most of the play­ currently leads the Chiefs with 15 ers on the Chiefs and since he was goals and IS assists. Baran calls a returning player this year, he Bowser “ a team player who leads was well qualified to serve as team by example.” captain. His leadership is done in a subtle manner. Standard features on the 1993 940 Turbo include all above Bowser is a busy skater, as he plays his regular shift, kills penal­ “ I don’t really yell,” Bowser 240 features plus: said. “ If they’re down I try to ties and plays on the power play; •Side Impact Protection System •Integrated child booster bring them up and talk to them." Not bad for a kid who eomes from Although Bowser plays baseball cushion •Eight-way power adjustable driver’s side seat with 3- a hometown with no skating rink. and will try out for Crossroads this position memory function • Cruise control • Power sunroof What makes Bowser unique is year, he lists hockey as his with tilt and slide functions •Leather-faced upholstery •2,3 thar he’s playing a sport that’s favorite sport. He’s hoping to liter Turbocharged engine with intercoolert * tough to participants for in this attend high school at Notre Dame, area. It’s not like he could just go $399 so he can play in the Mercer A Month/‘18 Month lease outside on a Saturday morning, No Down Payment round up the neighborhood gang County high school hockey and go down to the rink for a league. ; pick-up game. “ I like the speedi” he said. Volvo 940 Turbo Bryan was introduced to skating “ There’s not a lot of stops during by his uncles, Rich and Walt the game.. You know how Rohrig, who learned the game baseball’s kind of slow, well this while growing up in New York. is a lot quicker. I’ve always liked Bowser st^ed skating at age four .it.” . and began playing hockey a year Hockey is starting to run (or Standard features on the 1993 960 sedan include all above later. should we say skate?) in the fami­ 240 and 940 features plus; There were growing pains, of ly, as Bryan’s younger brother began skating at age three and is • 2.9 liter 20l horsepower 6-cylinder engine • 4-Speed course. now playing at age five. * . automatic transmission with three selectable shift modes “ Skating was the hardest thing toleam ,” Bowser recalled. “ I fell Bowser’s busy schedule in­ (economy/sport/winter) • Supplemental restraint system down, I couldn’t stop real good cludes two practices a week as with dual air bags • Multilink independent rear suspension when I first started. I probably got well as games on Saturdays and • Leather-wrapped'steering wheel •'Three-position tilt good at it around eight o f nine Sundays. His playing time has cut $499 steering column years old. down on his trips to Madison A Month/48 Month lease “ When I was five years old I Square Garden. No Down Payment first took (hockey) lessons at Ped­ “ One year my uncle had season dle School in Hightstown. I started tickets to the Ranger games and I playing for a team when I was went to every home game that Volvo 960 sedan about seven in East Windsor year,” he said. “ I haven’t gone to PAL.” many lately but I’m gonna go to a few this year.” Bowser played in the Mite and And is this the year the Rangers Squirt leagues in East Windsor end 52 seasons of Cup-less Ifus- and played a year of defense on tration?- each level.: But he feels most “ I don’t know,’’ Bowser said. comfortable on left wing. ‘T hope, but ...” Offer Ends December 31st. After East Windsor, Bowser No matter. With Bowser’s attended Tim Kerr’s Hockey emergence, people in South Camp at Ice Land in Hamilton Brunswick will still have some­ .Township. It was there he became thing positive to talk about where affiliated with the Chiefs, who hockey is concerned.

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South Brunswick Division of p.m;, begins Jan. 21). Ages 7-10, Recreation will add four more pro­ Beginning gymnastics (Tuesdays grams to its winter term. They are as from 4 to 4:45 p.m., begins Jan. 19). J through par(ici|iu(ing Volvo doalerv to qualineil uml upproved cuetomers through December 3 i, 1992. Customers must tuke delivery by January 8, 1993. Subject to availability from follows: Fee for both programs are $15 f r - existing dealer inventory, individual dealer prices niuy vary. Price bused on closed>end lease for neyt 1993 models. 4B month lease of a 244A sedan with an MSRP of 122,495'would require 48 monthly payments of 1299 per month totalling $14,352 with no down payment. 48 month lease ofa 9‘14 Turbo sedan with an MSHP of $28,495 would require 48 moDth)|y paym ^pts of $399 per Ages 12-18 months; I Got Rhythm residents, $30 for non-residents. T ; month totalling $19,152 with no down payment. 48 month lease of a 964 sedan with un MSRP of $34,895 would require 48 monthly payments of $499 per month totalling $23,952\imlb no down I (Wednesdays from 9:30 to 10:15 program is an introduction to b- ic payment. Different options may affect monthly payments. Customer responsible at signing for first monthly payment, $450 documentation fee, security deposit of 1300 for the 244^4^1400 for a.m., begins Jan. 20). Ages 18-30 gymnastic skills on tumbling beam, the 9

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