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SCOTCH PLAINS FANWOOD THServinEg Scotch Plain TIMEs and Fanwood Since 1959 S VOLUME 3SNUMBER 33 AUGUST 13, 1991 30 CENTS Senator DiFrancesco Thanks to all..,, local 3-Day named outstanding Sale-A-Bration a success The annual Scotch organizer of the event, Thanks to the other Plains sidewalk sale held special thanks for pro- following businesses for State Legislative Leader on July 16-18, 1992 was a viding great clothing providing bargains and a huge success. bargains for little tots and good time to our valued Washington, D.C. resulted in a conservative tion's Outstanding State A special thanks goes to kids under the big tent. To local residents and -More than 2,000 state veto proof majority. Legislative Leaders, and the Forbes Organization First National Bank and customers: legislators, public policy Senator DiFrancesco was commend him for his for providing Malcolm Forbes Newspaper, thanks experts, senior corporate instrumental in rolling dedication and efforts on Forbes' prized 1930 for popcorn and balloons. The Village Shoe Shop, executives, and senior back the state's sales tax behalf of the citizens of Cadillac coupe at the Thanks to the sidewalk the Shirt Shop, Lady state and federal officials by $600 million in his first New Jersey," stated Saturday Car Show. For cafe participants John's Leslie, Beautiful Things, met in Colorado Springs three months in office. Samuel A. Brunelli, the dash participant plates Meat Market hot dog cart, Dimes Saving's Bank, for the American ALEC's Executive Direc- and the coffee & donuts Scotch Plains Stationery Westberg Jewelers, Legislative Exchange "He is a true leader, tor. donation, thanks goes to Italian ice cart, Greetings Card Shop, Council's (ALEC) 19th fightng for the families Joe Lorenzo of State Breakaway Yogurt treats Park Photo, American ALEC is the nation's Annual Meeting on and working people of Farm Insurance, Plains and newcomer Barones Express Travel, Tony's largest bipartisan, volun- August 5-9. New Jersey. His commit- Auto Body Shop and La Italian Specialties. Pharmacy, Parker tary membership Senator Donald ment to promoting free- Bonbonniere Bake A big special thanks Greenhouses, Decorating enterprise, economic organization of state DiFrancesco (NJ) was Shoppe. goes to La Bonbonniere Den, United Counties growth and individual legislators, with 2,400 awarded the Outstanding Bake Shoppe, another Trust, Family Investors, liberty will ensure members representing all To Callahan and State Legislative Leader Horowitz Realty, thanks newcomer to town, for Snow Business Services, Award in honor of his ef- America's competitiveness SO states, Puerto Rico and The Times, DiFrancesco in the global marketplace, Guam. ALEC is commit- for providing the in- providing the great three- forts on behalf of ALEC flatable kiddie amusement piece dixie band music on Realty, World of Yarn, in New Jersey. As Presi- enhancing freedom and ted to advancing policies and Charles Lecher economic independence which expand free- ride. To Steve Rubinstein, Saturday outside their dent of the Senate, Kids Country and store. upholsterer. Senator DiFrancesco has for all Americans. We are markets, stimulate actively recruited and indeed proud to give economic growth, limit campaigned for free enter- Senator DiFrancesco the government and preserve prise candidates that award as one of the na- individual liberties. Singer and guitarist to perform on the Village Green Wendy Saivetz, singer Reach Every Home In and guitarist, will be per- forming on the Village Scotch Plains and Fanwood Green in Scotch Plains on Thursday, August 13 at 8:00 pm. Ms. Saivetz has been singing and perform- ing since childhood. She recently completed a four show engagement at BACK^SCHOOL Eleonora's Supper Club and Cabaret in midtown Manhattan. She has ap- —ISSUE «= peared in the 4th Annual Greenwich Village Folk Festival at the Cornelia AUGUST 27, 1992 Street Cafe and for Amnesty International on International Human For Advertising Information Rights Day. As a singer/guitarist, Ms. Saivetz's current Call 322-5266 repertoire consists of traditional folk music, "folk pop" and show WENDY SAIVETZ Second Annual lohn Shippen music. She has been en- be held in the Town Hall information call 322-6700 joying highly enthusiastic Court Room. For further ext. 220. Tournament responses from her au- The Second Annual of the tournament is nament are used IO fund diences and is a regular John Shippen Memorial $75.00 which includes 18 the John Shippen performer in the MTA's Tournament will be held holes of golf, electric cart, Memorial Scholarship. Music Under New York ai the Scotch Hills Coun- luncheon, evening cocktail Monica Johnson of West (MUNY) program and in try Club on Saturday, reception, awards, door Side High School in the South Street Seaport September 26th. A morn- prizes and goodie bags. Newark was the first Street Performers pro- gram. She recently record- ing 8:00 am and afternoon scholarship recipient. ed her first collection of 1:30 pm shot gun has been The tournament com- Monica will be on hand to mittee is also seeking cor- folk music, "Ballads," on scheduled. Registration participate in this year's porate and hole sponsors. the Abaca label and her for the tournament will be tournament. Non golfers are welcome second album is due to be taken on a first come -first to purchase a ticket to the released in June. Ms. C4RCMRE Anyone wishing further served basis at the Scotch Saivetz also performs at cocktail reception at a cost information may contact Plains Recreation Office clubs, coffee-houses, col- of $20.00. the Parks and Recreation between August 17th and leges, special events in Office at (908)322-6700. September lllh. The cost Proceeds from the tour- New York City and the GUIDE Donations towards the metropolitan area. scholarship fund may be NOTICE sent to Scotch Plains Spectators should bring Telephone numbers must be submitted with Parks and Recreation, 430 blankets or lawn chairs for See page 6 Icgals for our records. However, they will not be Park Avenue, Scotch their comfort. In case of primed in the newspaper. Plains, NJ 07076. rain, this free concert will door, got in and ordered motor vehicle stop. Runnells honors 5-yr. volunteers her out at gunpoint. The Also on the 8th, a victim's friend grabbed report of two stolen POLICE the perpetrator but let him license plates from a vehi- go when he saw the long cle parked behind the NEWS barreled handgun. The Martine Avenue stores. assailant drove off with That same day, Joseph SCOTCH PLAINS the victim's vehicle, Kozak, 38, of Clark was On Monday, August 3, followed by another vehi- arrested for DWI on Ter- the theft of wheel covers cle with two occupants. rill Road. from six vehicles at Buick FANWOOD On Sunday, August 9, 22, Route 22 East. On Monday, August 3, Eugene Hohenstein, 30, of Also on the 3rd, the a juvenile was arrested for Somerset, was also ar- theft of a 12 and a 20 possession of fireworks on rested on Terrill Road on gauge shotgun from a the south side of the charges of DWI. residence in the 500 block railroad tracks. of Willow Avenue. On Tuesday, August 4, S.P. Library On Wednesday, August a report of an attempt to 5, four flags were stolen gain entry to a truck park- to co-host from a construction site ed on South Avenue. concert on Swans Mill Lane. On Wednesday, August Also on the 5th, a theft 5, a home on Poplar Place The Scotch Plains reported of electrical and was reported broken into Public Library will co- plumbing fixtures from a and a variety of baseball host a musical concert new residence on cards were missing. Entry presented by the Scot- Ravenswood Lane. Fix- was gained by forcing a chwood Chamber Players tures were newly installed basement window. (a.k.a. Woodland and electrical power and On Thursday, August 6, Quartet) on Wednesday, August 26 at 7:30 pm in L—R: (Front Row) Union County Freeholder Chairman Louis A. Santagata water had been turned off in the early morning with volunteers: Eileen Lieder, Phyllis Corie and William Tinschmidt, who were prior to removal. hours, officers spotted a the downstairs meeting room. This ensemble is presented with certificates of appreciation for helping Runnells' patients for 5 On Thursday, August 6, vehicle on Terrill Road under the direction of years. (Middle Row) Ann Baran, Union County Manager with Freeholder Vice a 1991 Honda Accord and without a license. The Lubove Schnable, Chairman Linda-Lee Kelly and Freeholder Elmer Ertl. (Back Row) Joseph a 1988 Acura were stolen vehicle was determined to violinist, of Fanwood. Sharp, Runnells' Administrator with Freeholders: Alan Augustine, Liaison to the from Country Club Lane. be stolen from a residence Other members of the Runnells Specialized Hospital Board of Managers; Walter McLeod; Frank Lehr Also on the 6th, a bicy- on Terrill Road. A group include Allen and Casimir Kowalczyk. cle was stolen from the 14-year-old from Newark Weakland, 1st violin, 400 block of Park was apprehended. Robert Paoli, viola and Avenue. Also on the 6th, after an Elizabeth Cabrera, Ashbrook receives highest On Friday, August 7, unsuccessful attempt to violoncello. The musical Walter Pabon of gain entry, a Byron Lane selections for the evening Brooklyn, New York, 28, resident found a window include Mozart-Quartet, rating for second year was charged with posses- screen had been cut and a K.159, Dvorak Ashbrook Nursing registered nurses, dieti- sion and use of CDS at window cracked. "American Quartet" and For more information Home has earned a cians and pharmacists Park and Mountain Again on the 6th, a a medley of tunes from about Ashbrook Nursing Avenue. Chetwood Terrace resi- deficiency-free rating who rate all aspects of the Home or the deficiency- "South Pacific." No from the New Jersey State On Sunday, August 9, dent reported someone ac- reservations are needed. operation. Deficiency-free free survey, contact Ad- William Hamilton, 22, of ting suspicious near the Department of Health for is the highest posssible missions Director Barbara Toms River was charged house and found that it The public is cordially the second consecutive rating available. J. Muraglia at 889-5500. with disorderly conduct at had been entered by forc- invited to enjoy this free year. "The credit for this Ashbrook Nursing JJ Rockers, Terrill Road. ing a rear window. A chamber music concert. "Ashbrook Nursing achievement belongs to Home is a member of the Also on the 9th, small amount of cash and It's a delightful way to Home is the only nursing our hard-working staff. Mega Care family of Michael Plancey, 20, of jewelry were taken. spend an evening. home in Union County to Ashbrook's professional private, non-profit nurs- New Providence, Gil I. On Friday, August 7, achieve a deficiency-free team provides residents ing homes. It is located at Schorr, 19, of Warren and Vivian Wyatt, 48, of Press releases rating two years in a with high quality care on a 1610 Raritan Road, Amir Gold, 20, of Scotch Plainfield, was arrested on row," said Ashbrook Ad- daily basis," Moles said. Scotch Plains. Plains, were charged with South Avenue for DWI. Press releases submitted ministrator Daniel J. theft of a polar bear statue Also on the 7th, a resi- to The Times are printed Moles. "The inspectors from Bowcraft Playland, dent reported that she was as soon as space in the delve into every detail of a Pinky, the cat's meow, Route 22 West. assaulted during a newspaper allows. nursing home's operation needs a home Again on the 9th, a domestic dispute on South Meeting the Monday and we are proud to have report of an armed rob- Marline Avenue. Charges deadline makes a release maintained our bery of a 1992 Honda. A were brought against one eligible to be published in deficiency-free rating for nineteen-year-old female of the family members. the next issue, but does two years," he said. victim was sitting in a On Saturday, August 8, not guarantee inclusion in New Jersey nursing friend's vehicle in a closed Robert Zotti, 31, of it. Stories that do not ap- homes are inspected an- service station when an Scotch Plains, was ar- pear in one issue are held nually by a team of unknown male opened the rested for DWI, after a until space is available. surveyors including Raven KIAMIE AGENCY INC. REALTORS "CONSULTATION WITHOUT COST" Optical ASK ABOUT OUR HOMB WARRANTY PLAN • Prcscripiii'ii-i filled •Qualiiy Eycwcai RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENTS •I.ah mi picniiscs •l-rami' repairs COMMERCIAL We Focus On OPEN EVENINGS & WEEKENDS Quality Value & Service 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM MUlTlflFUSllNGSIN: WES1HFID CRANFORD 10 SOUTH AVE E 419 Park Ave. Scotch Plains UNION COUNTY CRANFORD 322-8911 MIDDLCSEX. 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Special Jennell Bruhn, Eileen paport, Silvia Rebimbas, Pachler, James Doyle, Awards were given in the Hannigan, Kate Eisen- Hope Valera, Jane Yagi, Katie Eisenbarth, Kristina following areas: Con- barth, Kim Nguyen, Jennifer DelRoio, Clara Kurek, Elizabeth Naldi, tinuous "A" Average: Valerie Dougherty, Marie Foley, Danielle Jane Yagi, Brian Bradow, Marguerite Berg and Angelique Leone, Tinervia, Maria Dixon, Ann Keegan, Dorrit Mark Mitchell; Presiden- Elizabeth Naldi, Tonya Melissa Diener; Home Blakeslee, Elaine DePena, tial Academic Fitness: McCall, Ann Macdonald, Economics: Eileen Han- Angelique Leone; Social Marguerite Berg, Dorrit Christine Rodriquez, nigan, Kristy Ann Kimble, Studies: Marguerite Berg, Blakeslee, Brian Bradow, Gabrielle Zlotnikoff, Troy Troy Williams, Lauren Brian Bradow, Peter John Brzozowski, Peter Williams, Cory Solomon, Sturm, Jennifer DelRoio, Daniledes, Diane DeLisi, Daniledes, Diane DeLisi, Lauren Sturm, Jaclyn Dorrit Blakeslee, Silvia Elaine DePena, Andrew Jennifer DelRoio, Elaine Connelly, Steven Ferrara, Rebimbas, Daniel Hall, Fullerton, Cari Rap- DePena, Melissa Diener, Mark Mitchell, Bianca Marisa Impalli, George paport, Jane Yagi, Kate Maria Dixon, Kate Eisen- McCall, Mitual Patel, An- L'Heureux, Robert Silver, Eisenbarth, Greg barth, Jon Finkel, Clara thony Sorge, Maria San- Elaine DePena; In- Williams, Ann Keegan, Marie Foley, Andrew chez, Michael Valenza, strumental Music: Scott Angelique Leone, Fullerton, Andrew Gran- Nathan Chemidlin, Jane Amory, Angela Beer man, Elizabeth Naldi, Dorrit da, Eileen Hannigan, Yagi, Mark Urbancik, Marguerite Berg, Dorrit Blakeslee, Charles Kiley, David Hogan, Marisa Im- Kristen Kurek, Marguerite Blakeslee, Christian Mark Mitchell, Kristina palli, Charles Kiley, Keith Berg, Marisa Impalli, An- Boright, Shawn Braxton, Kurek, Ann Macdonald; Pictured are Chris Perlee, Aaron Wexler, Daniel Kopnicki, Kristina Kurek, drew Granda, Elaine John Brzozowski, Peter Reading: Bert Petitfri e, Guzman and Sonja Olafson with their sculpture. David Lauro, Angelique DePena, Danielle Enri- Daniledes, Diane DeLisi, Todd Jamnik, Isaac Leone, George quez, Rajiv Sharma, Melissa Diener, Katie Nelson; Outstanding L'Heureux, Ann Mac-Diane Librandyh, Richard Eisenbarth, Steven Fer- Achievement or Improve- donald, Christina Martos, Lucas, Shawn Braxton, rera, Clara Marie Foley, ment in Math, Reading, & Levar Minor, Mark Mit- Maria Dixon; Business: Andrew Fullerton, Mat- English: Scott McAvoy, chell, Elizabeth Naldi, Melissa Diener and Mark thew Hamill, Eileen Han- Kristy Kimble, Esse Mitchell; English: Richard Cynthia Nigro, Sarah nigan, David Heilman, Ekwofia, Elizabeth Dix- Lukas, Angelique Leone, Pachler, Cari Rappaport, Ann Keegan, George on. Simon Christensen, Tonya L'Heureux, David Lauro, Silvia Rebimbas, The following Activity McCall, Sarah Simpson, Diana Librandy, Gregory Christopher Rowland, Ra- Awards were given: Black Kim Nguyen, Jennifer Del Maggs, Levar Minor, jiv Sharma, Joseph Studies: Danielle Enri- Roio, Todd Jamnik, Mark Mitchell, Elizabeth Spatola, Lauren Sturm, quez, Berthony Petitfrere, Marguerite Berg, Peter Naldi, Cynthia Nigro, Danielle Tinervia, Hope Leonette Jordan, Abdul Daniledes, Elaine Sarah Pachler, Marc Valera, Jane Yagi, Gary, Cory Solomon, DePena, Melissa Diener, Morgan, Cari Rappaport, Maureen Zupkus; Ex- Kyle Epps, Monique Kate Eisenbarth, David Rajiv Sharma, Sarah Bland; Student Council: traordinary Effort: Hogan, Kristina Kurek, Simpson, Joseph Spatola, Dana Flynn, Carol Elizabeth Dixon, Paul Mark Mitchell, Elizabeth Lauren Sturm, Danielle Graumann, Jane Yagi, Percoskie, Robert Silver, Naldi, Cari Rappaport, Tinervia, Mark Urbancik, Two of the student sculptures are shown I.ere. with Mark Mitchell, Cari Rap- Sarah Simpson; Most Im- Lauren Sturm, Jane Yagi; Michael Valenza, Troy artists Susan Buleza, Jeff Gander and Nick Duffy. paport, Daniel Hall, John proved Students: Ann Creative Writing Award: Williams, Jane Yagi, Ed Wentzeimker, not pictured, also worked on the Brzozowski, Joseph Keegan and Mark Urban- Jane Yagi; Foreign Maureen Zupkus; sculpture. Spatola, Jaclyn Connelly, cik; Mingle Award: Paul Language: Kate Eisen- Mathematics: Ann Clara Foley, David Once again, departing sculptures for TerrilPs two Percoski; Bell Labs: barth, Diane DeLisi, Keegan, Clara Foley, Heilman, David Lauro, eighth grade students at courtyards. Elaine DePena, Levar David Hogan, Mark Mit- Levar Minor, George Joe Bruhn, Colleen Terrill Middle School This year's projects Minor, Kyle Epps, Troy chell, Charles Kiley L'Heureux, Elizabeth Pierce, Lori Watkins, created and produced were the fifth of their Williams; Math League: Marguerite Berg, Brian Naldi, Jane Yagi, Elaine Sarah Pachler; Schoo' original sculpture pieces as kind, undertaker^ under George L'Heureux, Jane Bradow, Jaclyn Connelly, DePena, Marc Morgan, Store: Mark Mitchell, lasting gifts to their the expertise and guidance Vagi, Jon Finkel, Charles Peter Daniledes, Elaine Marguerite Berg, Mark Sean McEneely, Brian school. The students con- of Terrill's art teacher Kiley, Kate Eisenbarth, DePena, James Doyle, Mitchell, Elizabeth Dixon, Bradow, Keith Kopnicki, tributed five new wood Nicholas Impalli and in- David Hogan, Mark Mit- Jon Finkel, Andrew Kyle Epps, Christina Matt Hamill; Newspaper: and metal sculptures and dustrial arts teacher Lu- chell, Joseph Spatola, Fullerton, Kristina Kurek, Rodriquez; Science: Mark Mitchell, Jane Yagi, refurbished other existing cien Reid. Angelique Leone, Lauren George L'Heureux, Charles Kiley, Ann Mac- Chris Boright, John Sturm; George Jackson Christina Martos, Levar donald, David Hogan, .-.——.. COUPON —————| Award: Dorrit Blakeslee Brzozowski, Cari Rap- paport; Phot igraphy and George L'Heureux; BAKERY WHOLESALE Club: David Kay, Mark Link Award: Ann Keegan; Mitchell, Christian OUTLET P.T.A. 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From there you were Barsam-Brown, Jason Biegelson, Janet Cheung, writing to let everyone directed to a large room Peter Clavin, Heather Craden, Bridget Jansen, Jen- know about the FREE where 3 speedy, efficient By blood technicians took nifer L. Spezzano, Gyll Turteltaub, Danielle Ulanet, PROSTRATE CANCER Congressman Lisa Williams. SCREENING which was blood samples. You were Honor Roll sponsored by Muhlenberg then directed to one of the Class of 1992 Seniors Regional Hospital for a 3 four Drs. of Urology that Lise Andreassen, Michael Baron, Paul Bartlett III, day period on July 9th, were on duty and taken in- Matt Rinaldo 10th and 11th. Your first to a private examining Heather Beckman, Jason Billard, Archana Bodas, 7th District, N«w J«rsey Judith Carreiro, Jody Citrano, Donna Costello, duty was to call the room where he checked Stephanie J. Curtin, Jennifer Dozier, Lori Gelfand, hospital for an appoint- your application of the Drug abuse and the crime and violence associated Altagraci Hicks, Ai-Ju Huang, Lisa Jelline, Carolyn ment to be scheduled, questions you had with the drug trade continue to rank among the nios! Kiley, Jonathan E. Kulp, Marjorie Lathrop, Wendy which I did. The young answered about your important issues facing this country. Leff, Kathryn Levins, Stephen Levitt, Dennis Mar- lady that took my call was physical condition. I was Recently, the nation's drug "czar," Bob Marline/., chalonis, Tej Phatak, Meredith B. Polak, Sandra so very pleasant and nice, told that I was about the director of the Office of National Drug Com mi Pomnitz, Scott Rosander, Joseph Roskin, Gregory and made my appoint- 300th person for that day Policy, asked me for my recommendations for the Santo, Sheila M. Schnellenberg, Karima A. Shaalan, ment for 3:45 on Thurs- and they expected to cover 1993 National Drug Control Strategy. Sarah E. Shore, Michael S. Sirdashney, Sharon L. day July 9th, and I would about 900 applications I have plenty to say on this topic, but I feel very Watts, Christina Winey, Tabitha Wright, Deanna receive in the mail a letter during the 3 day period. strongly that we should hear from the men and Zappia. to confirm it, and which I The fitting climax was that women on the front lines in the drug war, our police High Honor Roll received the very next day. you were then directed to officers. It is for this reason that I have written to the Class of 1993 Juniors In the letter and confirma- two tables with the chief law enforcement officers of the various polite Matt Anglim, Sandy J. Banic, Jessica Barba, Louis tion there was a map of goodies on them con- jurisdictions in the Seventh Congressional District Chen, Nancy Diorio, Rachael B. Evans, Emily the area to guide those sisting of a variety of cold asking for their comments and recommendations on Faraldo, Eric Fung, Matthew Horning, Lauren Hsu, that were not familiar with fruit drinks and various what the federal government should be doing to light the area. They also men- Vivian L. Hu, Miranda J. Johnson, Gerard Karsen- cookies. All this was ac- drug abuse. tioned the fact that you ty, Jean Luciano, Christine Moller, Kara Morreale, complished in 20 to 30 On several past occasions, I have had the oppot- Ethan Nash, Brandi Rappaport, John Rusnak, would be greeted by a minutes. No time was security guard who tunity to advise the President and the director of drug Ralph Sanguiliano, Robin Shea, Kay Sirdashney, wasted, and the pleasant- control policy on the course of the nation's effort Raymond Tsao, Jill Volden, Joshua D. Winneker. directed you to a large ness and efficiency of spacious FREE parking against illegal drugs. Honor Roll everyone involved should In my view, law enforcement can't win the drug Class of 1993 Juniors area for those taking the receive a special commen- cancer screening test. You war by itself. We also must push aggressive drug Amy Argento, Jocelyn Barbier, Christoph Bauman, dation which would be were then directed to the education programs in our schools, programs like Peter Beckus, David Ehrlich, Sandy M. Engelke, justly deserved. God bless atrium main entrance tak- Project DARE, to teach future generations of Kenneth Erxleben, Darren Gottesmann, Colleen them all for the tremen- ing you into the main lob- Americans that drug use is a certain road to self- Haighi, Susan Heilman, Eric Hoyer, Kyunghee Jeon, dous job that they did. by. There you were met by destruction. We must maintain effective drug treat- Linda Kay, Kerry A. Kennedy, William D. Kilcoyne, Now wouldn't it be nice if a pleasant young ment facilities to ensure that addicts who wish to Lisa Kinderlehrer, Kelly A. Me Laughlin, Faith Muhlenberg would go one gentleman who gave you a break free from the cycle of addiction may do so. McGriff, Kia J. Muldrow, Kristin Polito, Lisa Prato, step further because of clipboard and pen to fill Previously, I also have called for the increased use Allison Rees, Jennifer Rees, Kathine Reyes, Garr this great success and ex- out your application, plus of military resources in drug interdiction efforts, Stephenson, David Stuto, Keith Swenson, Anthony perience with this program a portfolio to take with mandatory sentences for drug crimes with particular B. Temeles, Gregory Urbancik, Kelly Vanhorn, that they might now con- you when you leave with emphasis on crimes involving firearms, expanding Jasmine Vasavada, Doreen Walsh, Chang I. Wang, sider the same for the information to cover any the federal death penalty for heinous criminal acts Jason Washbourne. testing of HIV and Lynies questions that you might and other reforms to our criminal justice system. High Honor Roll want answered. Handing Disease. P.S. Only a sug- Class of 1994 Sophomores gestive HOPE. I have introduced my own legislation to expand in the clipboard and pen the federal death penalty, as well as another bill to Lauren Arnold, Lori Baron, Thomas Clancy, Rachel you were then given a stick James F. Denny provide grants to states to demonstrate the effec- Doebber, Steven Ferrara, Bradley J. Fischer, Todd Fanwood Flannery, Alexandra Foster, Simona Gokhin, La tiveness of "boot camp" detention facilities in rehabilitating and reducing repeat offenses among Continued on next page juvenile drug offenders. For the 1993 Drug Strategy, I would like to hear & THE TIMES from area law enforcement officials and provide "Limerick of Published Every Thursday by Foster Publications their recommendations directly to the Administra- tion. THE TIMES" DONALD A. FOSTER Publisher Police officers must deal with the drug and crime AUDREY C. LIPINSKI Editor problem on a basic level. They find themselves face by Skip Ungar MARY ANN M. FOSTER Business Manager, to face with drug dealers and crack addicts on a daily The Olympics at one time was pure VIRGINIA CRANWELL Advertising Rep. basis, and they know better than anyone the extent of And was strictly to be amateur. DIANE DiBELLO Production Assistant the drug problem and the steps needed to bring it ROSELYN ISRAEL It was truly a feat Production Assistant under control. GLORIA SNELL To be picked to compete. Production Assistant While the war against drug abuse is fought in our Now it seems that big money's the lure. streets, Congress continues to debate an anti-crime THE TIMES (USPS 485-200) is published every Thursday for package, although the prospect for passage this year $13 per year, $16 oui-of-couniy by Fosier Publications, 1600 is becoming increasingly remote. Easi Second Si reel, Scoich Plains, N.J. POSTMASTER Send Improvements in our system of criminal justice are address changes io THE TIMES, P.O. Box 368, Scoich Plains, CALENDAR N.J. 07076, 322-5266. sorely needed to deal effectively with drug offenders. OF Unfortunately, this vital crime bill has been allowed to languish while Congress engages in partisan EVENTS bickering instead of promoting and acting upon real solutions. The American people deserve better. Monday, August 17 • 8:00 Board, Agenda. But, first and foremost, we must rid our streets of PM, Fanwood Planning drug dealers and criminals, and that's law enforce- ment's job. Please turn to page 5
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basketball shoot out, LaGRANDE PARK many others. Everyone The Teiherball Cham- tried to guess how many bowling for candy, the pionship was won by Taft pieces of candy were in i lie frisbee toss and the ever Gray in a hard fought win We're having lots of tun big jar. Congratulations popular jaw's mouth. over Tony Mendez. RUSs at LaGrande Park in Fan- to Carly Tutko who guess- Forest Road edged out Verducci won a tough wood. The winner of ihis ed the correct amount and LaGrande Park in a hard decision over Michael week's Big Wheel Race won the whole jar! fought soccer match this Dariani to capture third was Jamie Buieas. Ned week. Brackie "The Magi- place. Kipping placed first in the We are looking forward cian" Reyes led Forest The youngsters worked Connect Four Tourna- to Fire Safety Day on Road with 5 goals and 4 on metal pins, design ment. Tuesday, August 11. St. assists. Mike "The wires, whirleybirds and Barnabas Burn Center will Shooter" Vitale had the leathercraft this week. bring its mobile home to The sun was shining and hat trick and 4 assists. ZA Making beautiful change LaGrande Park and teach ihe children were having "Stonewall" Quarishi led purses, picture frames and the children fire safely tips lots of fun at the annual the defense and stonewall- luggage tags were Rebecca Penny Carnival on Thurs- they need to know. Fan- ed LaGrande when the Silver, Angela Stanford, day afternoon. The wood Fire trucks will also game was on the line. Also Joan and Eve Donovan, children had many laughs be at LaGrande Park. playing well were Joe Melanie Stiglitz, Erin and "Hot Foot" McEvoy, Kevin Watson, Lauren Lindsey Keogh tries her skill at tossing the ball tossing a wet sponge at Come join the fun at "Cowboy John" - thanks P.J. Valenza, Topher Belford and Jennifer through Alf's mouth. LaGrande Park. for being a good sport Vadas, Kevin Watson, Vadas. John Garrozzo. Travis Stan Pearson, Sara 4th Annual Yoga in the Kipping and Jamie Buteas FOREST ROAD PARK "Cutie" Brennan, Mali Mike Ewing and Zahid Park held August 2nd worked on the more Taylor, Brad Belford and Quraishi finished their 5 popular games - tossing Forest Road Park's Joey Pearson. week tennis clinic and had outstanding results with Nicole's Yoga Center, contact with nature and the Bean Bag in Alf's famous Penny Carnival The 4 Squares Cham- the many youngsters who located at 94 North Ave., the warmth of the sun." mouth. Some of the other will take place on Friday, pionship this week was participated. Garwood held its 4th An- The class ended with a games were fishing for August 14th at 1:30 pm. won by Joseph Potian. nual Yoga in the Park at period of positive medita- rings, toss the penny on The youngsters at the park Jimmy Bruhn won the Come out and join the Unami Park on Sunday, tion and relaxation. After the floating disc, Tic-Tac- are looking forward to (he Silver and Chris Vadas fun. See you at Forest August 2nd. The beautiful the classes, a healthy Toe, bet on the wheel, ring toss, the penny toss, just beat Joey Pearson for Road Park. See you at the morning's activities in- brunch, prepared by football loss, skeeball and the football throw, the ihe Bronze. Penny Carnival. cluded a full Yoga class Nicole, a former cooking lead by Nicole Mode, instructor, was served. All owner of Nicole's Yoga Yoga classes for this ses- Brunner PTA awards scholarships to 5th graders Center. Over 45 people of sion are filled but the all ages attended the free Center is holding registra- Each year the Brunner Selections are based on the Instrumental Music: Elise Kerken; Art: Peter event. "Yoga in the open tion for the Fall session School PTA awards students' applications and Daniledes, Lauren Kurz; Boright; Dance: Amanda outdoors is a wonderful which begins on scholarships to a number record of performance in Vocal Music: Marissa Miklos, Christine Brock; experience," states September 14th. For fur- of fifth grade students to the area of their choice. Lorenz; Physical Educa- Creative Writing: Pooja Nicole. "You are taking ther information, please be used during the sum- tion: Rita DiVito, Lauren Hos-pat-Tanker; Drama: of your body inside and call 908-789-6426. mer months for lessons or 1992 PTA Summer Mangione, Scott Keogh, Matthew Price. out while being in direct workshop attendance. Scholarship recipients are: Tara Jackovino, Brielle
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James and Diane Konira of Fan- wood are proud to announce the birth of their son, John Joseph, born July 25, 1992 at Overlook Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Donald P. Stearns of Springfield.
Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John J. Kontra of Mountainside.
Free workshop to be held CRYSTAL PATRICIA JONES Carol Brown of "With most people Mrs. Doris Jones of Lehman Brothers of New Decorating Den, the leading such hectic lives, Scotch Plains announces York as a Financial In- world's largest interior we all deserve a private the engagement of her vestment Banker. decorating franchise com- retreat for escape," notes daughter Crystal Patricia Her fiance attended pany, will hold a free Linda Riddiough, Direc- to Donald C. Mullins, Jr., Howard University and is workshop on how to tor, Retail Sales Support son of Mr. and Mrs. a graduate of Jacksonville create a new look or at- for Decorating Den Donald Mullins, Sr., of University, where he mosphere for bedrooms Systems, Inc. "Not only Jacksonville, Florida. received a Bachelor of on August 20th, at 7:30 can a beautiful bedroom The bride elect is a Science Degree in Com- MRS. PAUL JOSEPH STAVISH pm, at Women's Club of provide a comfortable graduate of Scotch Plains- puter Information Westfield, 318 S. Euclid Fan wood High School. Systems. He is also a flower girl. The groom's haven at night, but it can Miss Susan Marie Denl- Avenue, Westfield. She is a graduate of graduate of the University best man was his brother, also help set a person's inger was married on University of Penn- of Michigan Business Robert K. Stavish. mood for the day." Saturday, May 30th, to sylvania, Philadelphia, School where he earned a Groomsmen were James The workshop will With more than 1,100 Mr. Paul Joseph Stavish, where she earned a Master's in Business Ad- P. Stavish and Francis J. feature before and after Decorating Den franchise at Maris Stella Chapel in Bachelor of Science ministration. He is Stavish, Jr., also brothers slides of award-winning owners in the United Harvey Cedars, NJ. The Degree in Engineering and employed by Prudential of the groom, and William bedrooms which show States, Canada, Scotland, marriage was performed a Master's in Business Ad- Insurance Co. as an H. Denlinger, Jr., Scott dramatic decorating England, Australia, and by Father Daniel Kenna of ministration from the Associate Manager in D. Denlinger, and John makeovers. The slides Japan, Decorating Den is St. Francis Parish. Wharton Graduate Newark, NJ. A. Denlinger, brothers of feature rooms decorated the first affordable, inter- Business School. She is The bride is the the bride. by Decorating Den in- national, shop-at-home A September wedding is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. terior decorators and interior decorating fran- employed by Shearson, planned. W. Herbert Denlinger, The bride, who will re- judged at the Plaza Hotel chise company. Each fran- former Scotch Plains, NJ tain her maiden name, is a in New York City by chise is professionally residents, now of Venice, graduate of Mount editors of magazines such trained at Decorating It's little things that count Florida and Harvey Holyoke College, and a as Better Homes and Den's headquarters in Cedars, NJ. Mr. Stavish is Vice President in global Gardens, Ladies' Home Bethesda, Maryland. Con- the son of Mr. and Mrs. fixed income derivative Journal, House Beautiful, sultations are always com- Francis J. Stavish of sales with J.P. Morgan. Woman's Day, and plimentary. Barnegat Light, NJ. The groom, a graduate of others. Discussions will For information on the Miss Mary Jo Blewett Fordham University, is a help participants who workshop or to reserve a served as maid of honor pilot with American want completely new seat, contact Carol and Miss Mary Margaret Airlines based in New looks or tips on ac- Brown, the professional Losty as bridesmaid. The York. The couple will cessorizing to create a dif- interior decorator from bride's niece, Miss Natalie reside in Haverford, Pen- ferent atmosphere in their Decorating Den at G. Denlinger, was the nsylvania. bedrooms. 889-8058. * * * CHIT CHAT * * * Ashbrook Nursing Home residents regularly help Scotch Plains resident Lynda Grosso, Scotch James Hudson, son of Christine Nelson, of each other with little things that mean a lot. For ex- Anthony Tittanegro Plains, will be serving as Mr. & Mrs. James Hud- Scotch Plains, was named ample, they encourage one another to participate in graduated from Florida an alternate member of son of Scotch Plains to the Dean's List for the activities and spend time with peers who don't often Institute of Technology Bucknell University's stu- recently graduated from spring semester at Lehigh have visitors. The nursing home recently honored with a Bachelor of Science dent Government Ap- Brewster Academy. He University, PA. She is the these resident volunteers during a recognition in Finance. He is a 1987 propriations Committee. received a bar for his par- daughter of Evelyn and celebration. Shown here are (left to right) Volunteer She is a sophomore major- graduate of Scotch Plains- ticipation in Varsity Sail- David Nelson. Coordinator Jackie Long, Ashbrook resident Helen ing in political science. ing. Fan wood High School. Murphy and Activities Director Debbie Casado.
S< OT4II PLAINS 4 I I IIIIAI, All IS 4OMMirn:i: Decorating Your Bedroom presents » Shouldn't Keep You Up At Night • Custom Draperies Shirs" • Top Treatments ' 13lh Anniversary " • Bedspreads, Comforters and Dust Ruffles Village Green Slimmer Series • Upholstered Headboards 430 Park Avenue • Scotch Plains 8:00 p.m. • Fabric Accessories AUGUST 13 -WENDY SAIVETZ - FOLK SINGER Now through August 31, Decorating Den is In case ol rain, the July 2 conceit will be rescheduled lor August 27. offering great savings on a wide selection of those All other concerts will be moved indoors to the Town Hall Courtroom things that make youy r bedroom a special place. Bring a lawn chair or blanket lo sil uponl Call me today for an appointmentappointment. Bring your family and Iriendsl All consultations are complimentary. Any questions please call 322-6700 ext. 220. 'Block Parly 6:30 lo 9:30 Great Ideas Just Come To You." 322-8300 Guest readers from Park Fall registration for Students battle it out visit Brunner School in book contest rhythmic gymnastics m2 Suzanne Dixon, na- 3:30-4:30. All sessions will C/i tionally recognized coach be conducted at the Town and instructor will again House, Green Forest a conduct a program for the Park. Scotch Plains Recreation Session I begins c Commission for boys ages September 14 and ends 3-6, and girls 3-11. Classes October 30th. Session II, will be held on Monday November 2 - December 3:30-4:15 for pre-school. 18; Session III, January 4 3-4 year olds and - February 12, 1993; Ses- 4:15-5:15 beginning skills sion IV runs February 15 rhythmics for boys and to March 26th and Session girls 4-6 years old. On V March 29 - May 14. The Tuesday, 3:30-4:30, girls final period May 17 - June in grades K-ihird will learn 14 will be 1/2 session ai beginning rhythmics. In- $10.00. All other sessions troduction to competition are $20.00 for residents routines will be held on and $25.00 for non- Mrs. Jacob, Coles School Librarian, is proud to Wednesday for girls 6-11 residents. announce the winners of the Battle of the Books in from 3:30-4:30 pm. Ad- Registraiion begins the fourth grade. This year the championship was so vanced pre-school classes August 24th for all ses- close that an overtime period was required to break a for boys and girls will be sions. For further infor- lie score. Kelly Castoro with David Baumwell in Mrs. on Thursday 3:30-4:30 mation, call 322-6700 Ex. Shown in the pictures are the first place team from Gasiorowski's 2nd grade class. pm. Open gym (at the 221-222 or call at the Mrs. Labus's class, above, and the second place team class fee) will be held to Recreation Office for a from Mrs. Casey's class, below. The students are practice skills with super- copy of the complete holding the prize books that were presented to them vision on Friday, schedule. by Mrs. Jacob. Each student also received a cer- tificate. CHIT CHAT
Sue Jankulow, of undergraduate who has Scotch Plains, was recent- distinguished his or herself ly honored during Honors in sevice to his or her Convocation as part of fellow persons. She was Parents Weekend at Mt. also selected to appear in St. Mary's College. She Who's Who among won the Monsignor American Universities and George D. Mulcahy Colleges. Memorial Prize for the *** Debbie Herrmann with Mrs. Bolstein's 1st grade I clasclassi . Annual planting by sixth graders Memorial Tournament at Scotch Hills On July 28, the 3rd Place Lucille Allen Women's Golf Organiza- & Pat Herring Tie Net 34 tion of Scotch Hills Coun- C Flight try Club held their Claire Brownell Memorial Tour- 1st Place Rita Tierney nament. The winner of the Net 31 Memorial was Laura Bot- 2nd Place Ann Barone to with a Net Score of 26. Net 32 The Flight results were as Park Middle School sixth graders beautify the follows: 3rd Place Marion Bran- front of their school by planting flowers. This year A Flight ditz & Peggy Burns Tie Mrs. Freeman's, Mrs. O'Shea's, and Mrs. Seaver's Net 33 science classes planted marigolds and impatiens. 1st Place Laura Botto These spring flowers continue to grow and greet us 2nd Place Doris Laura Botto had Low each fall when we return to school. Molowa Net 30 Gross of 37. Low Putts 3rd Place Maura were Laura Bono 13 and Guillaume & Helen Brown Nancy Foster & Phyllis Tie Net 33 Coumbe with 14. Eleanor B Flight Ricciardi had a Chip-In on 1st Place Alyce hole #6 and Ann Barone Front row-Dani Dunker, Trevor Horn and Kirsten Williams Net 29 had one on #9. Laura Boi- Kolb. Back row - Andrew Feeley and Kim Eide, guest 2nd Place Linnea to also had a Birdie on reader from Mrs. Ungaretta's 3rd grade class. Rhodes Net 33 hole #1. Students from Park Castoro read "The Day Middle School visited That Something Happen- YARNS - KNITTING MACHINES Brunner School to read ed" and Kim Eide shared original stories to the "Bobby & Danny Learn a younger listeners. Lesson". Debbie Herr- WORLD OF YARN mann and Kelly Castoro Open 391 Park Ave. Debbie Herrmann read are former Brunner Tues.-Sat. 10-5 322-6720 Scotch Plains "Animal Town", Kelly students. eooeooooeeeeec
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Bob son led St. Henry past St. pick off a base runner at hits were not nearly Reick was 4 for 4 with 4 Steven 18 to 7. Joe Scar- 1 st base to crush a late in- enough in a 5-0 loss to RBI's; Frank Lienhard futo was 3 for 3 for St. ning East Brunswick rally. Iselin. Luke Cerchio pit- knocked in 5 RBI's; and Steven. Joey Ascolese earned the ched 4 super innings in Tim Bostory was a perfect St. Peter was victorious win on the mound. relief, shutting Iselin 5 for 5 for St. Louis. over St. Paul 12 to 5. The third game in South down on 3 hits and no Four RBI's by Kent Gerry Kirshenbaum Plainfield turned out to be runs to close out the game. Thomson paced St. Henry knocked in 3 RBI's, and the toughest loss this team But some fielding lapses over St. Lawrence by a Al Ulichny had 3 hits to suffered in the 16 games and big holes in the bats score of 10 to 2. pace St. Peter. they played. Scotch Plains resulted in the downfall. Lee DiDonato's 3 for 3 St. Anne rounded out bats were basically silent Although the offense performance helped lift the week with a 15 to 10 and thus they trailed 4-1 was still non-existent, St. James over St. Paul 9 victory over St. Thomas. into the 6th and last inn- defense and pitching to 6. Jeff Troy was 3 for 3 Bill Canata was 4 for 4 (2 ing. In that 6th inning allowed the team to earn for St. Paul. homers), 4 runs, and 5 with 2 outs Ben Martinez their first victory in a 7-2 St. Michael scored RBI's. Nick DeNichilo 11-year old tournament team singled and Ryan Hahner win over Elmora in the seven times in the seventh had 3 hits, 3 runs, and 3 walked. Both runners ad- third game. Tony to squeak by St. Steven 9 RBI's; and Joe McEvoy The 11 year old and Austin Hood lead the vanced on a double steal Melendez had the big hit to 8. Dan Perrine, Tony knocked in 4 RBI's. Karl SPFYBA Tournament offense with 2 hits each. which set the stage for here; a 2 RBI single that Yarussi, and Joe Kostecki Grossman was 4 for 4, team took a real roller South Plainfield was the Austin Hood to rip a scored the winning run in each knocked in two runs with 3 RBI's and 3 runs; coaster ride through three site for our second double clutch single for 2 RBI's the 3rd inning. Joe for St. Michael. Bob and Ray Manfra was 4 for tournaments. elimination tournament. and make the score 4-3. Ascolese took the win on Veeck knocked in three 4 for St. Thomas. A double elimination The first game here pro- Hood then advanced to the mound with strong 1 runs for St. Steven. The standings as of event in Carteret began duced a thrilling 3-1 win third on 2 stolen bases and hit relief over 3 innings by St. Michael beat St. August 10th are as with a heartbreaking 2-1 over an excellent Bran- he came home to tie the Dave Russ. Defensively, Peter 7 to 4. For St. follows: loss in extra innings to a chburg team which score on a passed ball. In Ryan Hahner threw out a Michael, David Bell was 3 Saints Division strong Iselin team. Joey previously had won a the seventh inning the cat- runner attempting to steal for 3 with 3 runs scored; Teams W-L cher, Hahner, made the Ascolese and Luke Cer- tournament in Flem- during a 4th inning rally and Dan Perrine was 3 for St. Steven 11-6 defensive play of the day chio combined to pitch a ington. Joe Ascolese and by Elmora. A 6th inning 3 with 2 RBI's. Steve St. James 10-7 Luke Cerchio again prov- by making a one handed three hitter and Donald attempt at a comeback by Pietrucha knocked in 3 St. Lawrence 10-7 ed to be a dynamic duo on snag of a pop foul and Elmora was snuffed out Patterson had an RBI runs for St. Peter. St. Peter 10-8 the mound, combining for doubling the runner off on a tremendous game en- single to keep the game St. Louis scored a 20 to St. Thomas 3-15 a 2 hitter with Cerchio 1st base for an ding double play from close all the way. 6 victory over St. Angels Division gaining the win. The unbelievable double play. Hood to Martinez to The second game pro- Lawrence. The St. Louis Teams W-L Scotch Plains runs were Alas, those silent bats left Franzone. The comeback duced a hard earned 6-5 attack was led by Chuck driven in by Pete Kobliska 13 men on base and con- was on!!!! St. Henry 13-5 win. Dave Russ took the Krajcsik (3 hits, 3 runs, 4 St. Louis. 11-6 pitching victory with relief with a sacrifice fly, tributed to a 6-4 loss in 8 Donald Patterson with a innings. That 6th inning The next night's game RBI's), Bob Reick (4 hits, St. Michael 8-9 help from Ben Martinez. was easily the most in- 3 runs, 4 RBI's), and St. Paul 6-12 Martinez also helped the double and Joe Franzone rally, though, showed the with a long triple. Ben heart and never say die at- tense, nerve wracking, Gerardo Riepe (3 hits, 3 St. Anne 5-12 cause with a double and 2 Rolaids eating game of all RBI's at the plate. The Martinez made a great titude which this team catch of a line drive to played with in every game. 16. Kenilworth trotted out other big hit for Scotch the toughest pitcher the Highland Swim Club Plains was a bases loaded start a game ending dou- A week's layoff showed team would see. Over the single by Ryan Hahner ble play and snuff out a remains undefeated it's effects in a tough 5-3 first 4 innings he went un- which also drove in 2 runs. last inning rally by Bran- chburg. loss to the host South touched with Scotch The Highland Swim their strength during the Unfortunately the third Plainfield team. Again Plains batters getting no Club Sharks improved competition with first, se- game here ended up being Austin Hood's 3 run resulting in elimination by hits and striking out 9 their Union County Out- cond and third place our last as the host team home run was the big blow the home team, Austin times. The pressure caught door Swim League record sweeps in 14 individual Carteret took home a nar- that sparked Scotch Plains Hood and Donald Patter- up to Kenilworth in the to 5-0 by defeating events. row 5-3 victory and to a 12-8 win over East son had 2 hits each to try Sth inning, however, and West field's Nomehegan Results of the Highland knocked Scotch Plains Brunswick and put the and spark Scotch Plains ultimately produced the and South Plainfield's from their tournament. team at two wins, no swimmers who placed in but it wasn't enough and it biggest hit Scotch Plains Swim Teams in two each of these meets are: Dave Russ tossed a strong losses in South Plainfield. was on to Cranford. would have in any game. separate dual meets held 3 hitter on the mound but Highland Swim Club v. This game was not pretty The Cranford Tourna- Joe Ascolese and Steve last week. was hurt by some defen- as Scotch Plains had a dif- ment had a different Levin walked to start the Nomehegan Swim Club sive lapses. Ryan Hahner ficult time putting away In the meet against alignment, with 12 teams inning. Ben Martinez got Nomehegan, Dave Russ an infield hit to load the INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY broken into 2 brackets. and Michael Smith swam 12/Under Boys: 1st - B. Each team would play the bases and Ryan Hahner exceptionally well for also walked to produce Russ, 2nd - S. Berkowitz. « Soccer Skills And Drills, Inc J! 5 other teams in it's Highland with each swim- 12/Under Girls: 3rd-M. bracket with the two top Scotch Plains' 1st run. mer finishing first in three However, two strikeouts Canniff teams from those brackets individual events in dif- 13/17 Boys: 1st - T. going on to a double followed. His movie script ferent age groups. Russ scenario brought up Smith, 3rd - K. Eberts. elimination championship and Smith won blue rib- 13/17 Girls: 2nd - J. round. Donald Patterson with the bons in freestyle, breast, bases loaded and two Smith, 3rd - M. Smith. Even with their bats and butterfly strokes. outs. Naturally, the count FREESTYLE again being too quiet, Smith also broke the club went to 3 & 2 and Donald 6/Under Boys: 1st - E. We are a year-round soccer tutoring school strong defense and a great record for the Boys' 8 k fouled off 2 pitches before Quinn, 3rd - M. located in the Scotch Plains-West field area, pitching effort from Under 23 meter unloading a line drive tri- Hessemer. specializing in ilic developing of ball control starter Joey Ascolese breaststroke with a time of ple down the right Held 6/Under Girls: 1st - M. skills. allowed Scotch Plains to 21.74 seconds. Meanwhile line to drive in 3 runs and Larkin, 2nd - L. Appez- We do entertaining comedy/skill "Soccer take a 3-1 lead into the 6th his brother, Tim Smith, tie the score at 4-4. Luke zato. Shows" for just about any happy occasion! and last inning of the first also set a club record for Cerchio would not let 7/Under Boys: 1st - B. Ideal for corporate functions! game. This inning the Boys' 15-17 50 meter Donald be the only star so Flath, 3rd - M. Hessemer. For more information on our program please however produced an in- breaststroke with a time of he ripped the next pitch in- 7/Under Girls: 1st, L. credible 2 out 3 run rally 33.71 seconds. The a to right center field for a Nicolai, 2nd - P. by North Edison and they Highland Team also " 753-8240 game winning double. Cameron. came away with a hard showed tremendous depth and ask for Tom Turnbull, Director Naturally Kenilworth's 8/Under Boys: 1st - M. earned 4-3 win. Donald against Nomehegan by best hitters came up in the sweeping all nine medley Smith, 2nd-M. Debrossy. 6th inning and after one relay events. 8/Under Girls: 1st - N. FALL SESSION out, the batter hit a loop- Appezzato, 3rd - A. STARTS SEPTEMBER 7, 1992 ing pop fly over short stop Dave Russ and Michael Hessemer. which looked to be a sure Smith duplicated their 9/10 Boys: 1st - J. REGISTER NOW! hit with their best hitter on three-event wins against Borell, 2nd • P. Kolter- Open House: Thursday, August 20th Scotch Plains deck. Steve Levin took a South Plainfield by again Summit jahn. 7:00 pm co-starring role here with winning their individual 9/10 Girls: 2nd • M. Cranlord a diving, tumbling catch freestyle, breast and but- Flater, 3rd • A. Espinoza. Call 753-8240 For Details! terfly events. The 11/12 Boys: 1st - D. Please turn to page 12 Highland Team showed Russ, 2nd - B. Gershman. HELP WANTED
GIRLS WANTED from New Jersey, between HAIR STYLIST Phone numbers must be submitted with legate. Phone numbers must be submitted with legals. 7-19, to compete in this year's Needed F/T for Unisex LEGAL NOTICE FOR BIDS New Jersey and may be examined Monday TOWNSHIP OF SCOTCH PLAINS 2nd Annual 1992 Newark shop. Exp. pref. cutting FOR SALE OF through Friday between the hours of 9:00 NOTICE is hereby given that ai a meeting of ihe Township Council of the Township Pageants. Over $20,000.00 in ONE (I) USED 1984 DODGE ARIES am and 4:00 pm. Copies may be received by of Scotch Plains, held in the Council Chambers in the Municipal Building of said men, women & children's STATION WAGON prospective bidders upon application. Bids Township on Wednesday, Augusi 12, 1992 there was introduced, read for the first time, prizes and scholarships. Call hair. Fanwood area. today 1-800-PAGEANT Scotch Plains-Fan wood must be submitted by the date and time pro- and passed on such first reading, an ordinance, a true copy [hereof is printed below; and ihai said Township Council did then and ihere fi* the siaied meeting of said Township -Ext. 40117 (1-800-724-3268) call 908-322-2282 Board of Education vided above and on the standard proposal Evergreen Avenue & Cedar Street form in the manner designated therein and Council to be held on ihe evening of Tuesday, September 8, 1992 beginning at eight - Scotch Plains, New Jersey 07076 required by the specificaiions: must be ihiny o'clock as ihe time and the said Council Chambers as ihe place, or any time and FOR SALE ADVERTISING SALES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai sealed enclosed in sealed envelopes bearing the place io which a meeting for ihe fun her consideration of such ordinance shall from nine The Scotch Plains Times is seek- bids will be*received by the Board Secretary, name and address of the bidder, addressed io time be adjourned, and all persons inieresied will be given an opportunity
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