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RAHWAY FREE PUBL.IC LIBRARY 1175.ST. GEORGES AVS. RAHWAY, IJ.J. O7O&5 RAHWAY Ilerorb New Jersey's Oldest Weekly Newspaper—Established 1822 VOL. 166 NO. 9 RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1988 USPS 454-160 25 CENTS Construction guidelines In City hit stalemate by Fat DiMaggio The ordinance sets a min- Stanley Wichinsky, of "We have over a dozen The council also ap- It's back to the dfawing imum of two acres for the Rudolph Avenue, a former situations to discuss," said proved resolutions appoint- board for an ordinance set- new construction of garden assistant engineer and a Robert Cotte, Rahway's ing Fire Director Chief ting guidelines for nev con- apartments, townhouses and licensed professional en- Building Inspector. "This James Heller as the Coor- struction of garden apart- condominiums in the City of gineer and land surveyor, was brought up too quickly dinator for the Supplemen- ments, townhouses and con- Rahway and sets guidelines questioned the definition of for consideration." tal Fire Services Program, dominiums after Railway's for parking and utility ser- land use in set zones in the Council President Harvey designating Police Captain Municipal Council voted to vices and other building, City. "I think you should Williams recommended Edward Tilton as the Safe hold the ordinance for fur- regulations. reconsider this ordinance," postponement of the or- Neighborhood Program ther study. said Wichinsky. "Some- dinance until all department Municipal Coordinator and The council held a public Anthony Deige, Health where along the line heads could make their reappointing William F, hearing on the ordinance at Officer for the City, ques- someone's missed the boat reports to the council. Schaffcr III as constable. special meeting held last tioned certain language in on what is required." He said week. Before finally adopt- the ordinance. He sug- the ordinance set guidelines ing the ordinance, the coun- gested requiring sewer and that were more favorable to. cil voted to hold all action water services for each the construction of garden until the March 14 regular townhouse and questioned apartments than for Leap year "teen" to parking regulations. townhouses. meeting of the council. head Housing Authority Rahway action group receives grant to study resource recovery impact The Rahway Citizen Ac- should be completed by saying, "This is over a $175 tion Organization (RCAO) May 15. million project. We want to has received a grant totall- Reverend Edward A. know if the decision was ing $39,500 from the Allen, Executive Director correct. Are there systems Geraldine. Dodge, Fi^unda- of RCAO said, "This study that cost less, pollute tea fi6n'"t6" studyr The en- is critical for our communi- and Create more jobs'? The vironmental and financial ty. This plant will be put in research is critical at this impact of the resource the middle of our ime. Questions remain recovery facility scheduled neighborhood. Apparently unresolved about property to break ground in January we will have to live with it values and property 1989. for 20 years. We need to resaleability. The institute for Local know what it will do and if "We chose to work with Self-Reliance (ILSR) of it is necessary. We're he RCAO because there Washington, D.C. will con- grateful to ILSR and the are many unanswered ques- duct the research which Geraldine R. Dodge Foun- ions that the citizens have CELEBRATING WOMEN .T.A solo exhibition of mixed- dation for providing the posed to us," said Neil media works by Christine Dolinich, at right, is on view Jacquet de La Guerre, a Baroque Period composer. ^neans for-us^tafind out." Seldman, Director of-Waste_ now through March 18 at Brookdale College, Uncroft, Following the recital, Dolinich will give a lecture, slide, Special \ Mrs. A. Parker, a Utilization at ILSR. in the Creative Arts Building Art Gallery. A Linden resi- and tape presentation of women in art and music member of the Board of "Citizens' interest in solid dent, Ms. Dolinich has her art studio in Rahway. The ex- throughout history. This event will take place In the Ex- meeting Directors of RCAO said, waste has grown since 1987 Patricia McGann hibit includes recent paintings on watercolor paper ex- perimental Theater of the Performing Arts Center. "The city has offered us when the County announc- ecuted in watercolor, collage, colored pencil and tex- Following will be a reception in the gallery of "the A special meeting of the $75,000 to compensate the ed plans to locate a 1,200 This February 29, Patricia In total, she has been Rahway Board of Educa- community for hosting this ton-per-day mass burn employed for slightly more tured papers. Dolinich, also a pianist, entitles these Creative Arts Building at the exhibition, where plant. We can't evaluate A. McGann of Rahway and works the "Scherzo" series. On March 6, beginning at refreshments will be served. Although there is no ad- tion will be held on March N facility immediately adja- Mystic Islands (NJ) was than 33 years with the 10, at 7 p.m. in the Louis R. this offer until we have a cent to the community of Elizabeth Housing Auth- 7:30 p.m., the college is sponsoring an event in con- mission charge, those interested In attending should complete account of what technically 13 years old. She junction with the exhibition to celebrate women in. art make reservations by calling the Performing Arts Center Rizzo Board Meeting Room stable working class was just appointed Secre- ority. at the Intermediate School the range of possible families." and music. Helen Benham, left, associate professor of. at 842-3335. facilities are available." tary-Treasurer and Execu- McGann earned her music at Brookdale College, will perform a harpsichord for the purpose of reviewing The research will be con- tive-Director of the Housing Public Housing Manager's the 1988-89 Tentative Another Board member, ducted by acknowledged ex- Authority of the City of license in 1979 from the Na- School Budget. Eddie Smith, Sr., agreed, perts in the field including Elizabeth. tional Association of Hous- Trisha Ferrand, Director of Ms. McGann, a niece of ing and Redevelopment Of- The Association of New former First Ward Council- ficials. During her career, Jersey Recyclers and former man Thomas A. (Bob) Ford, she has also been involved Board of Ed recognizes Atlantic County Solid coached"CYO Girls' Basket- with the St. Patrick's Youth Waste Planner; Maurice ball at her alma mater, Advisory Board (seven Madison School poets Sampson, Advisor to the Elizabeth's St. Patrick's years); as a Trustee for Urban Recycling Institute School, for seven years. She Council #8, Civil Service by Pat DiMaggio Jersey, Perfect Together." and former Recycling was born and raised in Association (20 years); as a At a meeting last week, Director for the City of member and past President Students participating in Elizabeth and started work- of the Professional Woman's Rahway's Board of Educa- the contest included: Kevin Newark; Ken Woodruff, ing for the Authority in 1954 ' tion recognized Mrs, Diane Abrahams, Matthew Ball, resource recovery engineer- Club in Union (10 years); ing consultant, co-author of as a clerk-typist in the and as a member of the Shuster's fifth grade class at Kurt Chrobek, Rachel Pioneer Homes project. Madison School for their Eger, Jill Gardner, Marcus Board of Trustees of the winning poetry in Governor Glanton, Catherine Guidi, "The Solid Waste Hand- In 1960, she was promoted Retired Senior Volunteer Thomas Kean's "Pride in Christopher Komoroski, book: A Practical Guide" to the post of Administrative Program (R.S.V.P.) for the New Jersey" contest. William Lagun, Anthony and former chairman of the Secretary to Arthur J. Long past 15 years. Madison was one of 14 Solid Waste Processing and later to J. William Far- Mannino, Ronald McCray, For reasons that are per- schools statewide that was Christal Miller, Tara Committee, American ley, Jr. In 1977, she began selected for their winning Roesch, Patrick Stout. Society of Mechanical serving the latter as haps obvious, Pat McGann's entry "Rahway and New Engineers; and Jack Secretary-Treasurer and favorite holiday is St. Lauber, air toxics expert Deputy Executive Director. Patrick's Day. Parent training workshop scheduled Year-round swimming for handicapped >The Union County Continuing Education Speech/Language and Hear- Units (CEU's) are available. The Union County now through June 14, and Monday and Thursday ing Association will present Department of Parks and September 13 through from 10 a.m. — noon, and '.'Attention Deficit Recreation is running a December 27, handicapped at. Rahway Pool, on Thurs- Disordered Children: A Budget Forum year-round recreational- individuals ages 6 and up day evenings from Parent Training Process" therapeutic swim program may swim at the YMCA, 6:30-8:30 p.m. vvi'th Mae J. Balaban, Ed.D. Night at RHS for the handicapped. free of charge, from 8-8:45 da Saturday, March 19, The PTA/O Council of p.m. The sessions are of- This program has been 8i30^rrrrto 3 p.m., at the Rahway Public Schools will As part of the "Leisure: fered as an hour 6f open funded through a grant R-ahway Hospital, 865 host a Budget Forum Night Independence for the Han- swimming, but lifeguards from the New Jersey Stone Street, Rahway. in the Rahway High School dicapped" program, the will be available to offer Department of Community -: for further information, auditorium, Wednesday, department's summer swim limited instructions when Affairs, Handicapped Per- caU 7544697 or 889-6261. March 9, at 7:30 p.m. ELKS GIFT.