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Summit Eoiunded. in 1889 .VOLUME 116, No. 17 March 26,2005 Prices Newsbriefs -, City applies Boy remains in coma after one-car crash for streets grant SUMMIT — Pedestrians and bikers could reap the benefits of Summit 18-year-old charged with DWI, possession of drug paraphernalia safer streets to schools and resi- dential areas if a state grant appli- ByLIZKEILL was charged included summonses face had been removed and the boy' 80 feet before coming to a stop on had been hit and replaced. Workers cation is approved. for reckless and careless driving and was breathing on his OWE, but still in the front lawn of 159 Maple St. at at the scene said a sewer pipe was Common Council members SUMMIT — A car crash early- for disorderly conduct In addiiioB. a coma, police said. Others in the ve- the comer of Maple Street and leaking following the accident and adopted a resolution at the Tues- Sunday morning, March 20. on he could lose his driver's license. hicle at the time of the crash were Mountain. Avenue. The utility pole also needed to be repaired. day. March 15, meeting to request Mountain Avenue that caused seri- authorities said. identified as Eduardo Reeves, IS. was sheared off by the impact aad Summit firefighters aad para- funding of 5200,000 to $500,000 ous injury to one teenager resulted He was released on $5,000 bail and Matt Jackson, 19, in addition to moved about 10 feet from its base, medics from Overlook Hospital for fiscal year 2006. in the arrest of Thomas B. Clayton, and will appear in Superior Coon in an unidentified 16-year-old, ail of but was held upright by some of the were also on the scene. An investi- Designated streets include: 18, of Summit. Elizabeth on Wednesday. March 30. Summit intact power lines. However, other gation continues, police said. wires were pulled down, leaving a Priority 1 - Canoe Brook Park- Police Lt. Douglas Mason said Police said Mr. Clayton could face Skid marks at the scene iadicaied Superintendent of Schools Car- number of area homes without pow- way, between Hartley and Bed- Mr. Clayton was charged with ag- probation or 18 months in jail if he excessive speed, police said. Lt Ma- olyn Deacon said she could not er and phone service. ford roads. gravated assault, driving while in- has a record of prior criminal activi- son said fee combination of alcohol, comment on the incident at this toxicated and possession of drug ty. speed and as inexperienced driver time. She is moving forward, she Priority 2 - Woodland Avenue The intersection was closed to paraphernalia. According to police, "is a formula for disaster." said, with changes to the district's between Deforest and Springfield The officer said Christopher traffic until mid-afternoon on San- Mr. Clayton had a blood alcohol lev- policy regarding drinking, an out- avenues. Manzo. 16. who received a head in- Mr. Clayton was traveling west in day as utility crews worked to re- el of O.'lo. The legal limit is 0.08. growth of incidents thai occurred Priority 3 - Hobart Avenue be- jury in the crash, was taken to Mor- a 2001 Nissan Pathfinder on Moun- place the poie and restore service. plus the suspect is under the legal during the semi-formal in January. tween Springfield Avenue and ristown Memorial Hospital by die tain Avenue at 1:15 a.m. ween his Municipal work crews were back on drinking age of 21. The fourth de- Ridge Road. Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad. vehicle apparently jumped the curb, the scene Monday to excavate a "This certainly reinforces the fact gree offense with which Mr. Clayton large hole nsar where the utility pole f he DOT is allocating $5 mil- As of Tuesday, March 22. his vent hit a utility pole and continued about -.hat we have a problem." she said lion in federal funds for a local bikeway program and $2 million in federal dollars for a "transit vil- $5M Green Acre grant lage" program. April meetings on the timetable okayed by city council By LIZ KEILL acres to the city in the area of the Some of that property was an is- SUMMIT - Common Council transfer station just off Mount Ver- sue under fire several years ago meets at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, SUMMIT — Common Council non Avenue, near the Passaic River. when Fountain Baptist Church ex- in City Hall. On the agenda are gave the go-ahead to apply for a S5 The city is to be charged SI a year pressed interest is expanding i:s bearings for a hotel and motel oc- million Green Acres grant at its for 50 years, with the option of ex- grounds. New Jersey American Wa- cupancy tax and a mutual aid Tuesday, March 15, meeting. tending the lease another 25 years. ter Company had turned over a por- agreement with the Borough of A hearing has been scheduled for "Council gave the green light to tion of its land to Union County. An Chatham. Another council meet- 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5. in coun- apply." the councilman said of the agreement between the county and ing is scheduled for Tuesday, cil chambers in City Hall. Green Acres resolution, "sud the the church was defeated by neigh- April 19. Councilman Andy Lark said city funding is not on onerous terms." bors and others who said they were The Board of Education meets planner Susan Gruel suggested "we Because the area currently targeted concerned about construction and for its workshop meeting on get in the running for die grant." is in litigation, he said, he could not paving on environmentally sensitive Thursday. April 14, at the Lawton which comes from the state's De- comment on specifics, but he noted areas. C. Johnson Summit Middle partment of Environmental Protec- that he anticipates legal matters Hie city currently has a playing School and its regular meeting on tion. would be resolved soon. field on Glenside Avenue through an April 21 at Summit High School. Mr. Lark said the grant applica- .Mr. Lark added, however, that the agreement negotiated by former The Zoning Board of Adjust- tion comes at a time when the city is land is in the vicinity of Glenside Mayor Walter LOBE with the county. ment meets at 7:30 p.m. Monday, turning its attention to preserving Avenue and the Watchung Reserva- More recently, county officials and April 4. in City Hall. land for passive recreational use. tion, 'it's a sensitive area with city residents have combined forces Last fall, the Union County Board of ground water that should be pre- to re-vitalize Brian! Park on.Spring- Board of School Chosen Freeholders leased about 45 served." Mr. Lark said. field Avenue. Estimate meets MERIT FINALISTS - Summit High School's finalists in the 2005 National Merit Scholarship Competition are, from SUMMIT - The Board of left, seated, Patricia Ruane and Geoffrey Brewer; standing, School Estimate will meet at 8 Vauii Gehani, Arieia Sehaehter, and Matthew Petersen. p.m. Tuesday, March 29, in City Hall to vote on the school dis- trict's proposed $49.5 million budget. Serving on the board are Merit Finalists Mayor Jordan Glatt, Common Councilwomen P. Kelly Hatfield and Diane Klaif, Board of Educa- tion President Sandy Bloom and cited by board board member Tom O'Rourke. The public is invited to attend the SUMMIT — Five- Summit High friends and watching the Yankees. meeting. This is the final step in School seniors have been named fi- Matthew is the son of William the budget process for the 2005- nalists in the 2005 National Merit Peiersen and Susan Sharko and the 2006 district operating budget. It Scholarship Competition. brother of James, Christopher and will represent .an 8.5 percent tax The Summit Board of Education Juliana. Matt is a member of the rate incrpass'and a 10.1 percent presented the finalists — Geoffrey Summit YMCA Seals National Taxievy. Brewer, Varun Gehani. Matthew Pe- Swim Team, the Summit Volunteer tersen, Patricia Ruane and Arieia First Aid Squad and the Central Jer- Sehaehter — with Resolutions of sey Technical Rescue Team. He is Get introduced Merit on March 17. co-captain of the SHS Varsity Swim to computers Team and a drum major for the SHS About the finalists Marching Band. SUMMIT — The Summit Patricia is the daughter of Jo Ann Area Community School and the Geoffrey, son of Andrea and and Thomas Ruane. Her primary Summit Free Public Library will David Brewer, has been named an academic interests are the study of holding the final "Introduction to AP Scholar with Honor by the Col- culture, English and French lan- Computers" course of the semes- lege Board and a Bloustein Scholar guage, and literature. She writes ter beginning on March 28. by the State of New Jersey. He also short stories and poetry, and two of The class will meet for four was elected to the National French her poems have been published in Mondays from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. Honor Society last spring and re- anthologies of young New Jersey poets. Patricia was the 2004 recipi- in the computer lab at the library, ceived the summa cum laude desig- WONDERFUL 'WONDERLAND' — When more than 100 students at Summit's Lineoln- ent of the Wellesley College Book 75 Maple St. This is a beginning nation at the end of each of his first Hubbard School joined forces to stage a lively production of "Wonderland.com," Nasia Award and was named an AP Schol- course for those getting started three years at Summit High School. Jones was the head of the Rock'in Do-Do's and Peter Brittain took on the role of the ar with Honor and a New Jersey with PCs. Become more comfort- This year, Geoff is taking four AP Mad Hatter. The play is based on the works of Lewis Carroll, and the students' efforts Bloustein Scholar. able with the personal computer are the focus of an Eye on You page in today's edition of the Summit Herald. courses and one post-AP course. Ge- and learn its capabilities to man- off is co-founder and co-president of Since the age of eight, Patricia age information. Hardware and SHS's Young Politicians Club. He has enjoyed Irish dancing, in which software will be explained. also has participated in the Key she regularly competes. In 2003 she qualified for the North American Word processing and email Club, the Book Club, NJ Science Irish Dance Championships. will be included. The cost is With block grants in danger, League, Quiz Bowl and the Teen $126. The next computer courses Arts Festival. He has played the Patricia is a member of the SHS will begin in the fall. Call the trumpet for nine years and is a mem- swimming and Softball teams and is Community School at 273-1141. ber, of SHS's Jazz Band, Brass En- a staff member of Quintessence, the local non-profits could suffer semble, Wind Ensemble, Symphony school's literary magazine. She has Orchestra, Pep Band and Marching represented SHS at two model U.N. teria,, he said, would eliminate 80: and Urban. Development. A much By LIZ KEILL Band, in which he is the trumpet conferences, and has also participat- Medicare is topic percent of the existing urban coun- smaller program would be estab- section leader. ed in the Stokes, DARE, Heroes and SUMMIT — During the last 10 ties now qualified to receive money. lished within the Department of Cool Kids, and peer tutoring pro- at AARP event Union County could lose its annual Commerce, focused on economic Geoff has participated in numer- years, non-profit organizations in ous math competitions including the grams. Patricia has played violin in SUMMIT — The Summit Summit — and the people they entitlement grant, which is approxi- development. Summit Schools orchestras for six mately $6 million. New Jersey Math League, the Amer- AARP meets at 10 a.m. on Mon- serve — have benefited from com- The block grants cover a broad ican Mathematics Competition, the years and is involved in independent day. March 28, at St. John's munity block grants. But those Block grants have been distrib- spectrum, of activities, including Association of Mathematics Teach- music study. grants are now in jeopardy. homeownership opportunities; elim- Lutheran Church, 587 Springfield uted through Inter-Local Sendees ers of New Jersey Contest, and the Arieia, the daughter of Pam and ination of slum and blight; housing Ave. Coffee and social begins at Common Council adopted a reso- Agreements. Iron Hills Mathematics League. Jim Sehaehter, plans on majoring in The community development rehabilitation; improvements to pub- 9:45 a.m. The speaker will be lution at the Tuesday, March 15, Geoff has been accepted at Bow- either chemistry or biology when grants were established in 1974. Ac- lic facilities and infrastructure such Mary Vascininno, discussing meeting urging re-instatement of the doin College, where he plans to ma- she begins college in the fall. She cording to the resolution, as of 2004, as roads, water and sewer systems, Medicare benefits and prescrip- federally-funded program. jor in math and continue pursuing will continue her Spanish studies as more than 23 million people and libraries and fire stations; and public tion drug plans. Call 273-2239. Some of the iocal organizations music as an activity. Geoff also en- well, and hopes someday to study households across the U.S. have services, including employment that have been approved for past joys skiing, hiking, traveling, and the language in South America. been assisted through funding. The training, child care, transportation grants include: the Pre-school at St. reading. Arieia has been the recipient of President's 2006 budget proposes to services, help for senior citizens, the John's Lutheran Church; SAGE's Math is the favorite subject of several awards at Summit High in- TABLE OF CONTENTS eliminate the program, which_ is disabled and youth, business devel- adult day care facility, the city's Varun, the son of Indu and Narain cluding the Band Director's Award, within the Department of Housing opment and job creation. Police Logs -2 youth center, Senior Connections Gehani. Varun also enjoys 'Spanish, the Allene Johnson Chemistry transportation, the Summit Play- which he hopes to be speaking flu- Award and the Mount Holyoke Col- Obituaries • 7 house handicapped accessibility ren- ently after further study. Varan is lege Book Award. She also has been ovations, restoration of Old Town" Summit site hosts painting course .gSpnientary 5 SUMMIT — Jane George, MFA, This art class is made possible passionate about tennis. He has been named an AP Scholar with Honor Hall and various public health ser- on the high school's varsity team and a NJ. Bloustein Scholar. im 'Wonderland.com'...4 will teach an instructional art work- through a grant given by-Union vices. since ninth grade and is a captain, of Ariela's activities include horseback Pinewood Derby 6 Union County Manager George shop series, "Painting With County's Cultural and Heritage Pro- Acrylics," from 11 a.m. to noon on gram; there are no fetes, and no ma- this year's team. Varun has been a riding and the clarinet. She is the Devanney sent a letter to Mayor Jor- co-president of the Model U.N. for first chair clarinet in,the Summit Students on Sports. 10 dan Glatt urging city officials to six consecutive Mondays; March 28, terials charge. Summit-area seniors the past two years, and also partici- High Wind Ensemble and the Or- Classified... H write to congressional delegates April 4, II, 18, 25, and May 2, at are welcome. protesting the administration's pro- Summit Senior Housing, 12 Chest- Call 273-4820 to sign up. Space pates in Key Club. In his leisure chestra andis one of the clarinet sec- posed cuts. The new eligibility cri- nut Ave., in the arts and crafts room. is limited. time, Varun enjoys the company of tion leaders in the Marching Band. 1 PAGE 2 - The Summit Herald and Berkeley Heights-Xew Providence Dispatch, Saturday, March 26.1 Police News Berkeley Heights Report of party leads to fleeing juveniles, beer

On Friday, March 18, at 8:35 6 a.m. from the Station Street loca- warrant dating to 2001 in the p.m. Patrol Officers Jeanne Marie tion. amount of $5,050. and was Fagan and Patrick Moran responded On Wednesday, March 16. at processed and released after posting to a Ralph Piace address to investi- noon. Patrolman Ron DeSimoni ar- bail. gate a report of a loud party. rested Damelle A. Gibbs, 21, of Irv- On Sunday, March 20, 2005 at Upon their arrival, authorities ington, during a motor vehicle stop. 12:11 a.m., Patrolman Michael Gal- said numerous juveniles fled the Police said Ms. Gibbs was operating jaro arrested and charged Joseph J. scene and 20 juveniles were de- a 1993 Mitsubishi and was found to Carone, 29, of Brooklyn, N.Y., with CADETTES FOR LUMMAEY 2004 — Luminaries lit the streets of Summit oa Christ- tained. have an outstanding warrant out of driving while intoxicated. Police mas Eve 2004. The candle and sand-filled white bags are prepared and sold amnially Four cases of beer were located Mountainside of $400 after the offi- said Mr. Carone was the operator of by volunteers with the Summit Luminary Fund, which this season raised ^SjOOO. in the residence, with numerous cer checked the vehicle's license a motor vehicle stopped by Officer Beneficiaries are The Valerie Fund's Camp Happy Times for critically ill children; the open containers of alcohol present. plate on his patrol car mobile data Gallaro and was "subsequently Senior Connections bus for senior citizens; the Summit Faith House, a Habitat for Hu- The parents of the juveniles were computer. Ms. Gibbs was brought found to be intoxicated after failing manity Project; and the Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad. Ftmd chairwoman Bar- contacted and the children were re- to police headquarters and processed field sobriety tests." He was trans- bara Romano invites volunteers for 2005. Reach her at 908-522-9575. Working on the leased into their custody. The inci- and released after posting bail. ported to police headquarters and 2004 fond were members of Cadette Troop No. 135, eighth graders at Summit Middle dent has been referred to the juve- On Thursday, March 17, at 12:34 processed. School. From left, in row one, liz Honold. In row two, Erin Thomas. In row three, nile division. p.m. Patrolman Donato Minicozzi Mr. Carone was charged with Laaren Ciaravalli, Sara Pilling, Sachal Thompson, Serena Sondhi, troop leader Karen On Tuesday, March 15, Sgt. took custody of Daniel I. Cohen, 64. careless driving, refusal to submit to Honold and Maria Ciaravalli with daughter Eatherine. Frank Fortunate investigated a re- of Manhattan, after officials said Mr. a breathalyzer and driving while in- port of a theft from a local restau- Cohen was brought to the Berkeley toxicated. rant. The victim reported that a Heights Police Department by a bail The suspect was given a date to bread cabinet, valued at approxi- agent employed by Drigon Investi- appear in Berkeley Heights Munici- mately $50, had been stolen some- gations. Mr. Cohen was wanted in pal Court and was released into the Liberty Hall Museum time between the hours of 3 p.m. and Berkeley Heights on an outstanding custody of a family member. Summit opens for fifth season AREA — On Wednesday, April tea begins at noon and ends at ap- On Saturday. June 4, a William'* 6. when its new season begins. Lib- proximately 2 p.m. Reservations are Livingston re-enactor, will be pre- erty Hall Museum will celebrate five priced at $35. sent and a George-Washington re- years in operation with a number of Photographers and gardeners enactor will be here on Sunday. ; Three drivers arrested, events. should mark the date, Saturday. May June 5. The admission prices are S12 OB that day, the museum will re- 14 (rain date Sunday. May 15), when for adults, $10 for senior citizens, S6 sume its popular Wednesday After- Nancy On, Berkeley Heights pho- for children six years and older and noon Tea on the glass-enclosed tographer and educator, will conduct free for those younger than six. each charged with DWI porch, overlooking the formal gar- a workshop in garden photography. The grand opening of Liberty ; dens. The tea. which begins at 2 p.m. The workshop, which costs $20. is Hall Firehouse Museum is sched- Police arrested three drivers last while intoxicated. On Monday, March 21, Blake W. and ends at 4 p.m.. is priced at $25. scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 uled for June 25. The mission of the week for motor vehicle offenses, in- On Sunday, March 20, Thomas Fulton, 47, of Cranford was arrested Reservations are required. Call p.m. It will consist of a lecture and a Firehouse Museum is to promote cluding driving while intoxicated. B. Clayton, 18, of Summit was ar- and charged at the corner of Spring- the museum at 908-527-0400. photo shoot in Libert}' Hall's 23 fire safety and education for chil- On Saturday, March 19, D. rested and charged with driving field and Hobart avenues for driving Mother's Day will be celebrated landscaped acres. Reservations are dren, senior citizens and all mem- Chagnon Earley, 24. of Hawthorne while under the influence of alcohol, while intoxicated, having an open with a tea and Victorian fashion required. Lunch is not included, but bers of communities throughout was arrested and was charged at reckless driving, careless driving, container of an alcoholic beverage show on Sunday, May 8. featuring facilities are available for partici- New Jersey and the surrounding Route 24 East and River Road for possession for drug paraphernalia in a motor vehicle and careless dri- Sue QumcannoTt's elaborate collec- pants to bring their own. area. The firehouse will be home to .; careless driving as well as driving and aggravated assault. ving. tion of gowns and accessories. The The British are coming June 4 three historic fire engines, including dresses represent fashions from and 5. Re-enactors portraying sol- a 1928 American LaFrance Pumper 1830 through the Civil War, Victori- diers will pitch their tents on the once used by the Township of Union"; an. Edwardian and Deco eras. The Liberty Hall grounds. This encamp- Fire Department, a 1927 Seagrave ment will re-create the experience of Pumper once used by the City of the British/Hessian soldiers and Elizabeth Fire Department and a GROW YOUR BUSINESS! their dependents during the Ameri- horse-drawn fire vehicle dating back' to the early 1900s. Pi-cce your business-eard-size ad in 128 can Revolution. 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Statewide coverage for Jess ties such as dancing, a tea demon- was the home of William Liv- • than $8.60 per publication. stration, a performance of 18th cen- ingston, the first elected governor of CONTACTTHJS NEWSPAPER for more tury music by David and Ginger New Jersey and a signer of the Con.-* •" information or contact Diane Trent^ Hifdebrand (Saturday only), and stitution, and" houses extensive col- •-•; New Jersey Press Association, 609-406- Stacy Roth's one-woman show cele- lections of antique furniture, ceram- • 0600 ext. 24; emai!:[email protected] brating 18th century women through ics, textiles, toys and tools owned by song, poetry and prose. seven generations of the Liv- •' ingston/Kean families. The 23 land- scaped acres contain a formal Eng- . lish garden and a fruit orchard. \Slieij National Bank The museum is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April through De- cember.

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Berkeley Heights and New Providence edition of the Summit Herald VOLUME 116, No. 17 March 26,2005 Newsbriefs -, Register at YM New traffic plan launched at Columbia

for spring events BERKELEY HEIGHTS — The where a hazardous situation is being tain hours." The chief noted that let- Heights Public Library as a pick-up ed ordinance making it illegal to use in the township township's police department will created by parents dropping off anil ters have been sent to the parents of site for students in the afternoons. the library parking lot as a thorough- implement a new traffic plan at Co- picking up students in unauthorized Columbia students, and that starting He said, "We are concerned that fare for the purpose of picking up the week of March 21, officers be- she large number of students congre- students.'* BERKELEY HEIGHTS — lumbia School during the morning areas. Traffic and Safety Officer Michael Delia, working closely with gan maintaining "an increased pres- gating in the library parking lot and OP. line and in person registration and afternoon rush hours, designed Columbia School officials, the su- ence in the area to insure that parents the volume of traffic going in and The chief said in order for the for Spring H session classes at the to address various safety concerns perintendent's office and the town- are aware of the authorized areas for out to pick up students is a formula plan to work, he is relying "on the Berkeley Heights YMCA begin at and traffic issues as related to stu- ship engineer, has developed this dropping off and picking up stu- for disaster. We want to be proactive cooperation of parents and students. 6:30 sum. Monday. March 28, for dent drop-off and pick-up. plan in order to insure students' safe- dents, and to insure compliance." and address this issue now. Traffic By. working together, we can ensure family members and at 6:30 a.m. According to Chief David Zagar, ty and eliminate the traffic night- Of particular concern, Chief Za- Officer Delia is working with the the safety of the students, which is Tuesday. March 29. for youth "This has been an ongoing problem mare that has developed during cer- gar said, is the use of the Beikelev township engineer on a recommend- obviously our primary concern." members. On-line registration is for years, and has gotten to the .point for members only. The Spring II session runs from April 11 through June 19. In person registration takes place at Reading is focus the Berkeley Heights YMCA, 550 Sprinsfield Avenue. The Berkeley Heights YMCA of five-year plan offers a variety' of classes for ages two through 13, including preschool activity classes, pre- By MIKE DeMARCO sistance. Students read silently or school and youth sports, arts and softly, though the five-year plan also crafts, tennis, aikido, soccer, yoga BERKELEY HEIGHTS — The includes exercises for reading aloud. for teens, aerobics for teens, public school district's reading spe- In literature circles, which are cooking, science. cialists presented their five-year K-5 limited to students in grades 2-5, the For information about Spring plan during the Board of Educa- literature is student-elected, and the II session classes and schedules, tion's March 17 meeting. teacher acts as a "coach" during dis- visit www.summitarea ymca.org. Carolyn Sena, the Hughes School cussions, according to the hand-out or call Membership Services at reading specialist, Anna Rita Falco, Each student takes on a role of a lit- 908464-8373. from Mountain Park, and Sharon erary luminary or some other figure, Solomon, the Woodruff specialist, Ms. Solomon said and then discuss- presented their findings of the last es the particular text from that per- Senior at GL two years to the board and to the spective. public at Columbia Middle School. An additional component cf the is named scholar Hamilton Terrace reading specialist five-year plan is the creation of Brenda Marley was unable to attend classroom libraries. The reading lev- for achievement the meeting. el of a book is determined according BERKELEY HEIGHTS — "We wanted to go to educators" to a system devised by educational Governor Livingston High School to see "how we couid take what's researchers Irene Fountas and Gay senior Veena Venkatachalam has there in theory, what's there practi- Su Pinneli. There will be a variety of been selected as a candidate for cally...We asked our reading spe- levels in each classroom. To deter- the United States Presidential cialists to look, see, hear...for read- mine a student's instructional level, Scholars Program. ing solutions and come up with a Ms. Solomon said, a student will, The U.S. Department of Edu- five-year plan," said Woodruff Prin- under a teacher's supervision, ""fin- BHOWSWG THE BOOK FAIR — Thomas P. Hughes school fourth graders, from left, cation and the White House Com- cipal Patricia Gasparini. ger test" a book to see how many Nicholas Lee, Maggie Toft, Ryan Euiesz and Emily Marquez browse popular and his- mission on Presidential Scholars "We're specially trained to ad- words he or she can understand. Not torical fiction, non-fietion and how-to books at the March book fair at the Berkeley recognize and honor some of the minister diagnostic techniques to every book has or can be "leveled," Height elementary school, with help from parent volunteers Paula Clark, event co- nation's most distinguished grad- children," Ms. Solomon said. "We however, the teacher added. chair, left and Nicole Manganelli, right. Book were supplied by All Books ofGillette. uating high' school seniors with work with small groups of strug- About half the staff were trained The PTA-sponsored event also offered books for teachers and parents. Proceeds will this program. gling readers to help with their com- in the reading specialists* plan this support author visits, cultural arts assemblies and additional enrichment programs Students are selected on the prehension...The other part of our year, with the other half, as well as through the PTA. basis of broad academic achieve- schedule is whole-class instruction any new staff, to be trained next ment, leadership and involvement — to teach, but also to model for year, she added. In this way, teacher in school and community activi- teachers." turn-over will be taken into account. ties. Yearly, 2,600 students Part of this program of modeled Students will be allowed sigaifi- throughout the country are identi- instruction involves the. teachers' in- cast time to read aloud, Ms. Falco Municipal Alliance fied as candidates. Of those stu- volvement in coliegial partnerships said. dents identified, 500 will become in particular and professional devel- "The teachers were ia on it, the semifinaiists. while 141 students opment in general, she said. administrators were in on it," Ms. Ms. Sena explained that the spe- Solomon said of the entire program. re-vamped in township will finally be chosen as Presiden- tial Scholars. cialists' reading workshops are a Asked about the specialist team's mini-lesson, students' reading inde- plans beyond the fifth year, she By MIKE DeMARCO who died after an apparent drug ucation President Helen Kirsch, the pendently, conferencing and shar- replied. "After the fifth year, we're overdose in November 2004. superintendent of schools, a student School board ing. During the two-year study peri- probably going to go out there again, BERKELEY HEIGHTS — The The funds will be awrarded to assistance coordinator, a PTA repre- od, Ms. Sena taught reading work- keep abreast of what's going on and Township Committee voted unani- Union County and then disbursed to sentative, a teachers' union repre- meets March 28 shops, while Ms. Solomon taught look at other districts that are similar mously on March 8 to establish a Berkeley Heights. Currently, sentative, a media appointee, an in- in the township guided reading. to ours." new Municipal Alliance Committee. "DARE is alive, Project Graduation dividual affected by alcohol or drug "By handling a variety of genres Superintendent of Schools This committee will now oversee is alive," he said, but the township's abuse, a representative of the court BERKELEY HEIGHTS — 'in the shared reading, we introduce Richard Bozza praised the special- the community-wide drug/alcohol drug education program as a whole system, a Recreation Commission The Berkeley Heights Board of children to different genres that they ists, saying, "They're out there mod- awareness group that helped and is "watered down" compared to pre- appointee, a representative of the lo- Education has adopted its sched- might not otherwise encounter, and eling" for teachers. "Their role goes will once again help to run DARE vious, fully-funded years, Mr. Bruno cal civic association, a religious ule of meetings for the remainder they might like it," said Ms. Sena. way beyond the kids with problems; and other school aad community said. group representative, a labor union of the coming academic year. "This allows them to strengthen they're part of the culture" that helps programs. DxARE, a K-8-school-based pro- representative and a member of a lo- Meetings are held in the Co- their reading, absorb knowledge and all the children in the three elemen- During the Board of Education's gram coordinated by the Berkeley cal civic association. The committee lumbia multi-purpose room. The build skills from the text." tary schools and at Hamilton Ter- March 17 meeting, Board Vice Pres- Heights Police Department and vol- will also include one or more senior executive session starts in each The shared reading consists of race. ident Joseph Bruno praised the unteers, is the biggest program, the citizens, as well as one or more case at 7 p.m., while the public core books to which all or at least "It's not Rich Bozza saying, 'Go Township Committee's restoration "biggest portion of municipal fund- younger citizens. The term of each session will begin at 8 p.m. Up- most students in a particular grade do that,'" he added. "They've done of full, municipal backing for state ing" in drug-education-related activ- member of the newly-organized coming meeting dates are: March are to be introduced. The guided it on their own." funding of the Municipal Alliance. ities, he added. group will expire on December 31, 28, budget hearing and regular reading, according to the specialists' Anyone interested may consult The vice president's remarks came Project Graduation, which pools 2005. meeting; and April 28, combined hand-out, is "teacher directed and Ms. Fountas's and Ms. Pinnell's during the Board of Education's teachers' and students' efforts in The Township Committee deter- conference and regular meeting, guided" and consists of small groups "Guided Readers and Writers: meeting at Columbia Middle raising funds for a drug- and alco- mined last June that the Municipal and organization meeting. of students. The books used for Teaching Comprehension, Genre, School. hol-free post-graduation event for Alliance was a school- rather than and Content Literacy" (Heinemann, The school business adminis- guided reading are at the students' Township Committeeman Dave seniors, as well as programs for oth- community-based organization and 2001) for a list of scientific studies trator and board secretary is "instructional level," meaning, Ms. Ronner and he worked with Mayor er students, is also "alive," Mr. shouid therefore be funded by the on which the techniques of the five- William H. Van Tassel. Solomon said, the level at which a David Cohen to restore the funding, Bruno said. Board of Education instead of student can read with a teacher's as- year plan are based. Mr. Bruno said. The Municipal Al- Next year, however, he said, Berkeley Heights. liance is "a great program. It's some- Berkeley Heights will have the However, Mr. Ronner announced Board of Health thing that we have to do," he said. funding "all back." on Dec. 7 the committee's intent to "With the death of Cole and other The new, 17-plus-member com- seek state funding for the Municipal meets April 13 things that have happened...it's.not mittee will have a Township Com- Alliance in fiscal year 2006 and to optional." Cole Barrier was a Gover- mittee appointee, a police represen- secure alternate sources of funding BERKELEY HEIGHTS — nor Livingston High School senior tative, a DARE officer, Board of Ed- in the meantime. The township's Board of Health has set its meeting dates for the coming year. They include: April 13, May Woman's Club celebrates 11, June 8, Sept. 14, Oct. 13 and Nov. 9. All meetings will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Berkeley Heights Public Library, 290 Plain- 50th anniversary in March field Ave. The board secretary is BERKELEY HEIGHTS — In able after the meeting to collect local charities and scholarships to Bernadette A. Reilly. March, the Woman's Club of Berke- dues. With this inauspicious begin- two high school graduating students ley Heights celebrated its 50th an- ning, the handful of charter mem- of Berkeley Heights. niversary. bers built a club which has faithfully In April, the library, at 290 Plain- The first formal meeting of the followed the basic precepts of the field Ave.,, will, present a display of Woman's Club was held on March Greater Federation of Woman's arts, crafts and memorabilia of the 15, 1955, at the Berkeley Heights Clubs. These precepts are to stimu- club s activities. Public Library. late interest in liberal education, na- The Woman's Club of Berkeley At that meeting, the treasurer He- tional and world affairs and commu- Heights welcomes new members len Stadeck announced a balance of nity' betterment. Today the member- who will continue to support pre- S4.20 in the treasury but assured the ship takes part in many fundraising cepts of the Greater Federation of members that she would be avail- activities which provide money for Woman's Clubs. Call 908-464-1104; TABLE OF CONTENTS Police Logs 2 Emergency response team seeking citizen volunteers HYDRANTS MARKED — The New Providence lions Obituaries 7 Club has committed to a three-year schedule of dona- MEW PROVIDENCE ••— The field, in addition to New Provi- ray of services. Active and retired Commentary 5 tions to fund the New Providence Fire Department's Regional Health Department is re- dence. professionals with backgrounds in fire hydrant marker program. The total cost is $4,500 cruiting borough residents interested Team membes are health care medicine, nursing, pharmacy, veteri- ® 5Wonderland.eom\..4 over three years, this being the second year of that pro- in becoming members of a Public professionals and lay citizens who nary1 medicine, and allied health ex- 03B Pinewood Derby...... 6 gram. Markers are placed on hydrants to help the fire Health Emergency Response Team. will give critical support to local perience; as well as lay citizens, and department locate hydrants in the dark, or when there New Providence recently left the public health personnel to conduct individuals with backgrounds in Students on Sports 10 is a significant amount of snow around the hydrants. Summit Regional Health Depart- immunization clinics to prevent nat- transportation and security are need- Every hydrant in New Providence will have a marker ment and joined the Westfield Re- urally occurring or communicable ed to supplement the public health Classified 11 by the completion of this project. Prom left, Bill Totten, gional Health Department serving diseases as a result of an intentional workforce. For information, contact Legate 14 Brian Trumbore, Craig Stapler and Ed Nasto. Fanwood, Garwood, Mountainside, release associated with terrorism. the Westfield Regional Health De- Roselle Park, Springfield and West- Volunteers are needed for an ar- partment at 908-789-4070. PAGE 2 - The Summit Herald and Be&eley Heigffc-New. Providence Dispatct Saiurdaj, March 26.2G05 Police News Berkeley Heights Report of party leads to fleeing juveniles, beer On Friday, March 18. at 8:35 6 a.m. from the Station Street loca- warrant dating to 2001 in , the p.m. Patrol "Officers Jeanne Marie tion. amount of S5,050, and was Fagan and Patrick Moran responded On Wednesday, March 16, at processed and released after posting to a Ralph Place address to investi- noon. Patrolman Ron DeSimoni ar- bail. gate a report of a loud party. rested Danielle A. Gibbs, 21, of Irv- On Sunday, March 20, 2005 at Upon their arrival, authorities ington, during a motor vehicle stop. 12:11 a.m.. Patrolman Michael Gal- said numerous juveniles fled the Police said Ms. Gibbs was operating laro arrested and charged Joseph j. scene and 20 juveniles were de- a 1993 Mitsubishi and was found to Carone, 29. of Brooklyn. N.Y.. with CADETEES FOR LUMINARY 2004 — Luminaries lit the streets of Summit on Christ- tained. have an outstanding warrant out of driving while intoxicated. Police mas Eve 2004. The candle and sand-filled white bags are prepared and sold annually Four cases of beer were iocated Mountainside of $400 after the offi- said Mr. Carone was she operator of by volunteers with the Summit Luminary Fund, which this season raised $32,000. in the residence, with numerous cer checked the vehicle's license a motor vehicle stopped by Officer Beneficiaries are The Valerie Fund's Camp Happy Times for critically ill children; the open containers of alcohol present. plate on his patrol car mobile data Gallaro and was "subsequently Senior Connections has for senior citizens; the Summit Faith House, a Habitat for Hu- The parents of the juveniles were computer.. Ms. Gibbs was brought found to be intoxicated after failing manity Project; and the Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad. Fund chairwoman Bar- contacted and the children were re- to police headquarters and processed field sobriety tests." He was trans- bara Romano invites volunteers for 2005. Reach her at 908-522-9575. Working on the leased into their custody. The inci- and released after posting bail. ported to police headquarters and 2004 fund were members of Cadette Troop No, 135, eighth graders at Summit Middle dent has been referred to the juve- On Thursday, March 17, at 12:34 processed. School. From left, in row one, Iiz Honold. Is row two, Erin Thomas. In row three, nile division. p.m. Patrolman Donate Minicozzi Mr. Carone was charged with Lauren Ciaravaili Sara Pilling, Saehal Thompson, Serena Sondhi, troop leader Karen On Tuesday, March 15, Sgt. took custody of Daniel I. Cohen, 64, careless driving, refusal to submit *o Honold and Maria Ciaravalli with daughter Katherine. Frank Fortunato investigated a-re- of Manhattan, after officials said Mr. a breathalyzer and driving while in- port of a theft from a local restau- Cohen was brought to the Berkeley toxicated. rant. The victim reported that a Heights Police Department by a bail The suspect was given a date to bread cabinet, valued at approxi- agent employed by Drigon Investi- appear in Berkeley Heights Munici- mately $50, had been stolen some- gations. Mr. Cohen was wanted in pal Court and was released into the Liberty Hall Museum time between the hours of 3 p.m. and Berkeley Heights on an outstanding custody of a family member. Summit opens for fifth season AREA — On Wednesday, April tea begins at noon and ends at ap- On Saturday, June 4, a William 6, when its new season begins. Lib- proximately 2 pja. Reservations axe Livingston re-enactor will be pre- erty Hail Museum will celebrate five priced at $35. sent and a George Washington re- years in operation with a somber of Photographers and gardeners enactor will be here on Sunday. . Three drivers arrested, events. should mark the date, Saturday. May June 5. The admission prices are S12 On thai day, the museum will re- 14 (rain date Sunday. May 15), when for adults, S10 for senior citizens. $6 sume its popular Wednesday After- Nancy Ori, Berkeley Heights pho- for children six years and older and noon Tea on the glass-enclosed tographer aod educator, will conduct free for those younger than six. each charged with DWI porch, overlooking the formal gar- a workshop in garden photography. The grand opening of Liberty dens. The tea. which begins at 2 p.m. The workshop, which costs $20. is Hall Firehouse Museum is sched- Police arrested three drivers last while intoxicated. On Monday, March 21. Blake W. and ends at 4 p.m., is priced at $25. scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 uled for June 25. The mission of the week For motor vehicle offenses, in- On Sunday, March 20, Thomas Fulton, 47, of Cranford was arrested Reservations are required. Call p.m. It will consist of a lecture and a Firehouse Museum is to promote cluding driving while intoxicated. B. Clayton, 18, of Summit was ar- and charged at the corner of Spring- the museum at 908-527-0400. photo shoot in Liberty Hall's 23 fire safety and education for chil- On Saturday, March 19, D.rested and charged with driving field and Hobart avenues for driving Mother's Day will be celebrated landscaped acres. Reservations are dren, senior citizens and all mem- Chagnon Earley, 24, of Hawthorne while under the influence of alcohol, while intoxicated, having an opes with a tea and Victorian fashion required. Lunch is not included, but bers of communities throughout was arrested and was charged at reckless driving, careless driving, container of an alcoholic beverage show on Sunday. May 8. featuring facilities are available for partici- New Jersey and the surrounding Route 24 East and River Road for possession for drug paraphernalia in a motor vehicle and careless dri- Sue Quincannon's elaborate collec- pants to bring their own. area. The firehouse will be home to * careless driving as well as driving and asgravated assault. vins. tion of gowns and accessories. The The British are coming June 4 three historic fire engines, including _ dresses represent fashions from and 5. Re-enaetors portraying sol- a 1928 American LaFrance Pumper; 1830 through the Civil War. Victori- diers will pitch their tents on the once used by the Township of Union an, Edwardian and Deco eras. The Liberty Hall grounds. This encamp- . Fire Department, a 1927 Seagrave ment will re-create the experience of Pumper once used by the City of the British/Hessian soldiers and Elizabeth Fire Department and a their dependents during the Ameri- horse-drawn fire vehicle dating back GROW YOUR BUSINESS! to the early 1900s. I Place your business-card-size ad in 128 can Revolution. Among the featured events: drilling, marching, a skir- Liberty Hall Museum, 1003 MOT- • ! New Jersey newspapers and get your mish between the British and the lo- ris Ave., Union, chronicles 200 years , message to over 3 million readers for cal militia, as well as citizen activi- of New Jersey and U.S. history. It I $1099. Statewide coverage for less - ties sach as dancing, a tea demon- was the home of William Liv- than $8.80 per publication. stration, a performance of 18th cen- ingston, the first elected governor of • f CONTACT THIS NEWSPAPER for more tury music by David and Ginger New Jersey and a signer of the Con- information or contact Diane Trent, Hildebrand (Saturday only), and stitution, and houses extensive col- New Jersey Press Association, 609-406- Stacy Roth's one-woman show cele- lections of antique furniture, ceram- 0600 ext. 24; emaii:[email protected] brating 18th century women through ics, textiles, toys and tools owned by song, poetry and prose. seven generations of the Liv- New Jersey 2x2 Display Ad Network ingston/Kean families. The 23 land- scaped acres contain a formal Eng- lish garden and a fruit orchard. 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MEMBER FMC • DEPOSITS INSURED TO 3100,000 Plenty of FREE PARKING a-ss 44 Blackburn Road, Summit, NJ 07901 PAGE 3 -The Summit Herald and Berkeley Heights-New Psavidesce E&paieh. Saturday. Marcls 27.2905 Kelli Marie Murphy will Lauren McCann. marries. wed Bruce MacKinnon. Social Announcements Patrick T. Burke in NX Michael Murphy and Josephine Lauren C. MeCano ana Patrick T. Murphy announce the engagement Burke were married on Nev. York of their daughter, KeUi Marie Mur- Dolcis celebrate their City on Saairday evening. Jan. 29. phy, to Brace Alan MacKinnon Jr. 2005. The wedding ceremony ana re- The high school sweethearts golden wedding anniversary ception took place at the Metropolitan will be married at 3 p.m. on Sun- Ciub. with Dr. Arthur Caliandro offi- ciating. day, July 3. 2005, at Church of the Louis and June Doles, the parents Little Flower in Berkeley Heights. The bride was given in marriage of four children and four grandchil- by her" bicifaer, David McCann cf Kelli 3VL Murphy, dren, celebrated 50 years of mar- Summit. Matron of honor was Chris- Bruce A. MacKinnon riage on Feb. 20, 2005. tine Hamiier, sister of the bride, of Lou and June, born and raised in New York City. Best man wes Staten Island, tied the knot in 1955 Michael Tiedeaiana of New York and had three children before mov- Citv, while ushers were J. Edmunds ing to Summit in 196L That is Bafford, Darren Carbetry. Richard where their fourth child was born, Held. Charles Scott Hamner. Christo- Lauren C. McCann. confirming their move as perma- pher Seremet and Barclay Fiske Tuck. Patrick T. Burke nent. They are the parents of Lisa Tne daughter of GenMse Mc- -Kitkham of Long Island, and son of (Dole!) Adams, Steven Dolci, Loraa Cann of Summit and the late David the late Joseph Burke. A graduate of Dolci and Lanria (Dolci) Wisniews- Christ Church hosts M. McCann. the bride is a graduate of . the University of Colorado, Mr. ki. They enjoy spending time wish Kent Place School in Summit and Burke is. senior managing director. their four grandchildren, Nicole June and William Smith College in New York. Sandeil Asset Management, New Adams and Steven, Logan aad April 17 open house She is a freelance writer aad Beauty York. Samantha Dolci. Louis Dolci Wise columnist for Cooking Light Following a honeymoon on a char- SUMMIT — Christ Church. 561 Following the 11:15 a.m. coffee When Mr. Dolci isn't at the Fair- They are always searching for Magazine. tered saijboai in the "British Virgin Is- Springfield Ave.. will host an open hour, there will be a second service mount Country club playing golf. new and exciting places-to explore. The bridegroom is the son of Mary lands, the couple \vifl reside in New, house on Sunday. April 17. and jazz meditation with Dan Rufo- they iove to spend time on ihe road and are off on a celebratory cruise to and stepson of George YbrkCItv. . In addition to its regular 9:30 Io at the piano. exploring the East Coast. Alaska is the spring. a.m. worship, the church will host a Christ Church provides a spiritu- coffee house during which congre- al home for people from various de- ALyson Pinto marries gants will be available to answer nominations, including interfaith questions about educational pro- couples and families that come from Jennifer E. HiE engaged grams for children, youth group and non-religious upbringings. The Jason Martin in Conn, service outreach opportunities to in- church seeks to instill community to marry James E Staltaro tegrate into family life. service in the next generation by Alysoa Pinto, daughter of Mar- modeling it in their lives. garet Hnto-Pochroif of Milford. There will be a labyrinth walk in Regina and Brace "William Hili of COBB.. and the late Frank Pinto was the main atrium from 9 to 9:30 a.m. Christ Church is an Open and Af- New Providence announce the en- married to Jason Martin, son of for those interested in learning about firmina Consregation. Call the gagement of their daughter, Jennifer Eileen and James Martin of Berke- Celtic spirituality. churchat 908-^273-5549. Erin Hill of Hoboken, to James ley Heights on July 17, 2004. at St Frank Staltaro of Hoboken. son of Mark's Catholic Church in Stratford Christine aad Frank Staltaro of Fair- Summit Jewish Community Center Conn. The ceremony was officiated field. Conn. by Father Edward Griswold. uncle religions school director honored The future bride graduated from of the groom. New Providence High School and SUMMIT — Stacey David, reli- to Israel to examine the central role earned her B.S. in special education The bride is a graduate of St. gious school director at the Summit that nation plays in Jewish congre- at West Chester University. Ms. Hill Joseph's High School and Fairfield Jewish Community Center, 67 Kent gational education. is certified as a teacher of the handi- University in Connecticut She re- Place Boulevard, has been accepted At the end of her studies. Ms. capped and teaches kindergarten and ceived a graduate degree in special into the Leadership Instiiute for David will submit a plan for school first grade children with autism in education from Southern Connecti- Congregational Principals. She is change with applications from the the Scotch Flains/Famvood School cut State University and is a special among 40 principals and directors Institute program.' District.. education teacher at Kings Highway Elementary School in Westport. accepted to this Institute from the Tne Leadership Institute is guid- Her fiance is a graduate of Fair- Jennifer E.Hill, Tae groom is a graduate of Setoa tri-state area. ed by the vision of the New "York field Prep and earned his B.S. in fi- James F. Staltaro Alyson P. and Hall Preparatory School and Fair- In July, Ms. David will embark School of Education at Hebrew nance at St. Joseph's University. Mr. Jason Martin field University, and is an institu- on a two-vear course of study in the Union College, Jewish Institute of Staltaro is director of equity deriva- Citv tional equities broker in New York. Hawaii, the couple is residing in areas of leadership, pedagogy and Religion and the William Davidson tives at Maxim Group in New York An April wedding is planned. Judaica. Graduate School for Jewish Educa- Following a honeymoon to Stratford. Conn. In January. 2006. she will travel tion, Jewish Theological Seminary. Central Presbyterian children Christine E. Fay will wed perform the musical 'Paul & Co.' Brent M. Walsh in May SUMMIT — The children of lows "Paul & Co." to withstand im- Eileen and Donald Fay of Sum- Central Presbyterian Church's Oasis prisonment and an earthquake, and mit announce the engagement of program will perform the musical, reach a happy ending. Even the Manv VIOXXs, BBXTRAs and CBLHBKEXs users have been at their daughter. Christine Elizabeth, increased risk for serious cardiovascular injuries, including "Paul & Co.," at 9:45 a.m. on Sun- jailer sees the light. The play is full to Brent Martin Walsh, son of Joyce strokes, heart attacks. Wood clots and even death, if you or day, April 10 in die church's main of excitement for all ages. a loved one suffered any of these injuries, call us now toll free and Joseph Walsh of Gainesville. sanctuary, 70 Maple St. See a second performance of at l-SOO-THE-EAGLE for a free consultation. We practice law Ga. only in Arizona but associate with Ia^vvers throughout the "Paul & Co.." during Liquid Kids at The performers, children ages The future bride is employed by U.S. four to II, will sing and act out the the Miilington Baptist Church. 520 Starwood Hotels and Resorts. A GOLDBERG & OSBOENE story of Paul and his followers as King George Road in Basking 1-8OO-THE-EAGLE 1995 graduate of Summit High they try: tp spread the news of Chris- Ridge, 5 p.m. Sunday, April 17. (1-800-8*3-33.4.5) School, she earned a degree in busi- wvw. 18OOtWefiagle.com tiaoity during the very early days of All are welcome. For informa- ness from Carnegie Mellon Univer- the church. tion call the minister of music or the sity in Pittsburgh, Pa. The drama of "Paul & Co." de- director of children's ministries at Her fiance is also employed by velops during this undertaking in- Central Presbyterian Church, at 908- Christine E. Fay, side the Roman Empire. Faith al- 273-0441. Starwood, but they met when both .Attention Business Owners, were consultants for CSC Corp. He Brent M. Walsh graduated from Clover Hi!] High degree ia accounting and informa- Get An lye on Whet Youto Missing! School in Midlothian, Va., and from tion systems. Fax your press releases Virginia Tech in Biacksburg, with a A May 2005 wedding is planned. PHIIEI0M SYSTEMS

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READY FOR THEIR ROLES — Elizabeth Zusi, at left, ,* played the role of the White Babbit, while Hannah Smith ! performed the part of Sarah.

d ex ^ , f f^a Kain ABLOOM-Sophie Coull showed off her beautiful flower A FRENZY OF FELINES - Kaitlin Berger, at Devon PAGE 5 - The Summit Heraid and Berkeley Heighls-Ne*«- Providence Dispatdi, Saturday. Marsh 26.2005 The State We're In The times are changing Teen Arts Festiva ftos P«u;dgnc8 • Summit * Msantainate * Berkeley He;- • - -2,2005 — and we have to, too

By MICHELE S. BYERS still have time to vote for one of When you drive in a residential three candidates at neighborhood in New Jersey, pay- Times change. So it should come http://flateaithaward.org. close attention. You just might spot a as no surprise to environmental ac- Other traditional strategies were house with solar panels on its roof tivists thai methods and messages discussed, including staging a and it's likely the homeowner got a must change with them. protest at the Ford Motor Company 60 percent rebate on installation For example, the "war on terror" headquarters in Detroit over its cars, costs from die state. seems to imply a doomsday confla- which have the lowest gas mileage And let's not forget, armchair ac- gration just around the corner. By of the big American automakers. tivism does still work. Environmen- contrast global warming is no less The organizers said fey hope large- tal Defense just announced a major deadly, but it's gradual. Its worst im- scale, peaceful demonstrations will victory for clean air and our collec- pacts may be decades into the future raise the public's awareness of the tive health. On March 10, the U.S. and ihus are easy to ignore in the contribution auto emissions make to EPA signed into action the Clean Air face of nioffi immediate threats.- global warming, and spur the au- Interstate Rule (CAR), resulting in So wbai will convince the global tomakers into competing to see who me biggest cut in unhealthy smog- public that global climate change is can be "cleanest." and soot-forming pollution from real and serious and warrants imme- In an immediate sense, auto power plants in a decade, bringing diate attention? emissions cause air pollution, which relief to children, the elderly and That's the question rased by a affects our health today. Rising rates asthma suffers. Environmental De- conference hosted in January by of asthma among children are partly fense credits the victory in part to Middiebury College in Vermont. blamed on high doses of uaclean air. 40,000 of its members and activists "What Works? New Strategies for a While it may seem that the public is who wrote to Congress supporting Melting Planet" brought together not paying enough attention to air it. • • • everyone from well-known environ- pollution or climate change issues, So when concerned citizens ask. mentalists and scientists to college there are some real and creative so- "What can we do?," it's a question students to discuss strategies for cre- lutions available right now in New not just for the environmental move- ating a "sense of urgency among the Jersey to decrease fossil fuel pollu- ment but a question for all of us. public." tion and curb greenhouse emissions. And the answer is, "A lot!" At the conference, participants For example. SmartStart Schools To learn more about what you welcomed the chance to brainstorm is a special program designed to can do to clean up the environment and came ep with a bunch of great help New Jersey's school districts visit New Jersey's Clean Energy ideas. baiid energy-efficient buildings. In Program at www.njcleanenergy.com Some groups used humor, such as 2003 alone, schools, homeowners, or call 1-877-786-5278. And check the "Hat Earth Award," founded to municipalities and businesses across outwww.environmentaldefense.org. "highlight the denial of global the state received $30 million from €HOSEN POSTER — Abby Frisch, a senior at New Providence High School, has cre- wanning by prominent public fig- the New Jersey Clean Energy Pro- Editor's note: Ms. Byers is direc- ated the poster that publicizes the local 2005 Teen Arts Festival. From left, high school ures." After all. plenty of public fig- gram in renewable energy grants and tor of the New Jersey Conservation visual and practical arts department head Lynn Celler, Abby and graphic arts teacher ures once denied the earth was rebates that reduced she upfronr Foundation. She may be reached at i Denise Moser. round, even in the face of over- costs of clean energy projects such 1-888'LAND-SAVE or via e-mail at | New Providence High whelming scientific evidence. You as soiar installation. infn © njconservation.org. ! hosts Teen Arts Fest

April 1, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sat- and plays. The visual arts will fea- NEW PROVIDENCE — Stu- urday, April 2. ture paintings, ceramics, drawings, dents in area middle schools and It will be held at New Provi- prints, photographs, sculptures, high .ichoois will showcase their dence High School and will dis- computer graphics, and video pro- 'creative talents at the 2005 local play projects in creative writing, ductions. "Teen Arts Festival of New Provi- visual arts, computer graphics, There will be a variety of live •dence. Mountainside, Berkeley video and the performing arts. The performances in music, dance and -Heights and Summit. The festival creative writing section will in- theater, as well. All area residents "wiif run 7 to 10 p.. m., Friday, clude poetry, short stories, essays are welcome to attend. Local seniors could be eligible for home grants

AREA — The Union County- ley Heights, Clark, Cranford, Fan- to prepare a work write-up, review Board of Chosen Freeholders will wood,. Garwood, Hillside, Kenil- the contractor bids, perform in- 0ffer low and moderate income se- worth. Linden, Mountainside, New progress inspections to assure quali- nior citizens in 18 Union County Providence, Plainfield, Rahway. ty work and do a final inspection at towns grants to make home im- Roselle, Roselle Park, Scotch the completion of work. provements. Plains, Springfield, Summit and Eligible improvements include ; Applications were available as of Westfield are eligible. repair or replacement of substandard DAFFODIL DAT DATE SET—The non-profit Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit will host March 1. "There are many seniors who heating, electrical and plumbing sys- its inaugural Daffodil Day on Saturday, April 16. Special events are planned, including !. Development Directions of Rah- may have an old roof, a leaky pipe tems, sidewalks, roofing and struc- guided tours and refreshments. For details, call 908-273-8787. tray will administer this program. or old drafty windows and may not tural repairs. Also included are ener- Program staff will meet with poten- have the money to make these need- gy saving measures such as insula- tial applicants" and will explain the ed repairs," said Union County Free- tion, new windows, storm doors and program guidelines, complete the holder Chairman Rick Proctor. other improvements that will up- April 16 is Daffodil Day program application, and schedule The freeholder continued, "This grade your home to standard condi- property inspections. is a program that will address these tion. To schedule an appointment, eli- issues and provide seniors with "We must continue to give back gible senior citizens can call 732- needed relief." at arboretum in Summit to those who gave so much to build 382-8100. The program offers a one-time our future - our seniors," said Mr. The Senior Home Improvement grant of up to $5,000 paid directly to Proctor. "This initiative acknowl- SUMMIT— All are invited to next spring the daffodils appeared in "Daffodil Dissection." Program is funded by Community the contractor at the completion of edges that it is hard enough work to spring into the new season at the the shape of an "R." Apparently In'addition to the classes, the Development Block Grant funds. the work and satisfaction of the maintain a home and especially so Reeves-Reed Arboretum's Daffodil Susie Reeves enjoyed her children's RRA will be offering guided tours Low and moderate income senior homeowner. for our seniors, many of whom are Day scheduled for Saturday. April horticultural pursuits and continued throughout the day and a reception. homeowners, 60 and over, in Berke- Staff members will be available on fixed incomes." 16. The arboretum, at 165 Hobart to expand on their design. For those looking to remember the Avenue in Summit, is home to the Today more than 35,000 daffodils event in years to come, a profession- state's largest collection of the fill the glacial kettle, also affection- al photographer will be on hand to April 9 is travel auction date cheerful bloomers. The inaugural ately referred to as the "daffodil take photographs of children, fami- event will feature a variety.of pro- bowl," at the RRA. Those interest- lies, etc. Bookings should be made grams for children and adults. ed in taking in this display and learn- in advance to guarantee a sitting. •SUMMIT — The Summit Junior Road, Hillside. The event begins at guests the opportunity to bid on a Daffodils were introduced to the ing more about these versatile The RRA is a non-profit organi- Fortnightly Club will hold its 23rd 6:30 p.m., with a cocktail reception myriad of goods donated by local grounds - also referred to as The charmers may sign up for any-of the zation owned by the City of Summit, Travel Auction on Saturday, April 9, and a silent auction. merchants, as well as golf packages, Clearing—by the Richard Reeves following programs: "Daffodils and which does not fund it. The Arbore- at the Community FoodBank of sports and restaurant certificates, The silent auction will continue family. The story goes ... the three Other Sips of Spring," "Botanical tum is supported solely by member- New Jersey, 31 Evans Terminal and luxury items. throughout the evening, and gives mischievous Reeves children plant- Illustration with Mindy Lighthipe: ship, grants and contributions. For A live auction will follow a buffet ed the daffodils in their mothers The Art of me Daffodil," "Floral De- information. Contact the arboretum dinner catered by What a Dish. The garden while she was napping. The sign with Gloria Einhorn " and at 908-273-8787, ext. 16. auctioneer will be former "Saturday Summit W Herald Night Live" cast member Joe Pis- capo. The auction features trips to Serving the community for more than 115 years Rome, London, Ireland, Czech Re- Historical society debuts web page NJN Publishing ©2004 public and Mexico, as well as items A Penn Jersey Advance, Inc. Newspaper such as box seats for Yankees and SUMMIT—The Summit Histor- its archives, which are available to photographs, maps, postcards, Jets, golf outings and jewelry from ical Society recently unveiled a web the public. newspapers, biographical files, Tiffany's. page, www.sufflfflitnjhistory.org, Other sections accessible on the copies of the historic structures sur- Publisher/Editor Michael J. Keiiy. 908-464-1025 •created by volunteer board of web site include reprints of histori- vey done in town in the 1980s, Sum- Proceeds from this year's travel Managing Editor Patricia E. Meola 908-464-1025 trustees member Steve Pardee. cal society newsletter feature stories mit High School yearbooks, various auction will benefit the Community Managing Editor Barbara Rybolt...... 908-464-1025 In addition to sections that con- and the president's letters, a calendar Summit souvenirs and memorabilia, FoodBank of New Jersey. The Food'- VP Advertising Eileen Bickel.... 732-396-4404 tain information about the history of of upcoming historical society and thousands of obituaries of local bank is a member of America's Sec- Advertising Director Carol Hlahun ,.732-396-4975 the city, also featured are materials events, membership information, a ond Harvest, which fights hunger residents. For details, call 908-277- Circulation Manager Lewis King...... 908-464-1025 about the Carter House at 90 Bufler and poverty by distributing food and list of current society trustees and 1747. grocery products to nonprofit agen- Parkway, believed to be the oldest details about various publications The Carter House is staffed by cies. Since its incorporation in 1982, existing structure in town. Saved published by the organization that volunteers on Tuesday mornings ffl Smith Street, Sew Pntidenee, % 87974 the FoodBank has distributed more from demolition on River Road in are available for sale. from 9:30 to noon, Wednesday after- than 225 million pounds of food and the 1980s, the home was moved and Items in the, archives of the Sum- noons from 1:40 to 4 and by ap- President. . .Thomas H. KrekeL 908-782-4747 Ext 640 groceries valued at nearly half a bil- became the society's museum and rait Historical Society include city pointment. Tours are available by Senior V.P. Operation ...Joseph Gioioso 908-575-6759 lion dollars. headquarters, including the home of directories that date back to 1898. pre-arrangement. Admission is free. Controller, Margaret M. Gerke, 908-782-4747-Ext 670 The Summit Junior Fortnightly Production Manager. Linda Zetterberg 908-575-6710 Club has received donations from community businesses and corpora- Spend-a-Day hosts April open house The Summit Heraid (ISSN 527-077X) is published weekly for $20 per year tions and the club looks forward to a successful and enjoyable evening. SUMMIT — The Spend-A-Day 598-5519. The Spend-A-Day Adult home. The Spend-A-Day program in state and $25. per year out of state by Summit Independent Publishing, program of SAGE Eldercare has Day Health Center provides older is offered Monday through Friday 80 South St., New Providence 07974. Periodical postage paid at New Summit residents Gail Brandli, Donna Groskoph, Ingrid tones and moved into the facility's new loca- adults with a day of stimulating so-, from 9:30 a.m. through 3:30 p.m. Providence, N.J. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the: Michelle Naber-Smedley serve as tion at 290 Broad St. cial, recreational and physical activ- 'Extended hours between 8 a.m. and _ Summit Herald, 80 South St., New Providence, NJ 07974 general chairpersons for the event. SAGE Eldercare welcomes the ities in a medically supervised group 5.30 p.m. are also available to ac- Tickets are $150 per person and public to visit the new location and setting, giving caregivers time for commodate working caregivers. other activities. Circulation: 908-464-40is • News: 908-464-1025 will include cocktails, silent and live learn more about its programs and Breakfast, lunch, snacks, enter- ; Advertising: 732-396-4404 •Classified: i-8oo-472-oii9 auctions, dinner and dancing. For in- services at the Sunday, April 17, SAGE's skilled services provide tainment, massage, pet and music open house. formation or to purchase tickets, call a viable alternative to placement in therapies are part of both levels of 908-608-1095. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Call 908- an assisted living facility or nursing programming. PAGE 6 - The Summit Herald and Berkeley Heights-New Providence Dispatch, Saturday, March 27,2005 Pack 260 hosts Pinewood Derby

showing respect for one another." SUMMIT — The Pinewood Der- , t_ ,' by is perhaps one of the most recog- Brayton's Pack 260 held its nized events associated with Cub Pinewood Derby on Friday evening, Scouting. Young boys whittle, sand March 11, in the school's gymnasi- and paint their cars made from a um. More .than 40 Scouts raced simple block of pinewood. Some down a 40-foot aluminum track in boys design their cars for speed and three heats. The winner of the time aerodynamics, while others shoot trials. Bear Scout Ben Colao, will for design awards. It's the skill- race his car in the Patriots' Path Dis- building effort in their basements trict Derby on March 26. Honors in that creates cars with names like other categories were given to T-. r Bosox Blaster, Willie Pepper, Red Owen Balogh for a car that ac- 7*T "•*. Spike and Eats Sugar II. knowledged Cub Scouts' 75th an- niversary. Gabriel Chaves with his -,**

While anxiety mingled with hope "G Mobile" won Best Paint Job. - * at the onset of the race, camaraderie Winning the category of Best Work- and good sportsmanship prevailed, manship was Teddy Feltes with living up to a purpose of Boy Scouts "T.N.T." Fastest Looking Car went of America, incorporated 75 years to Jimmy Birle with "Red Spike." ago: "...Scouting provides for boys Most Patriotic car went to Lizandro a program to build desirable quali- Valladares-Borda with "U.S.A.," ties of character by fostering a sense and Most Un-Carlike Design went of achievement, and strengthening to Tommy Kane for his "Banana their ability to get along with and Mobile." 'lam

TOP EIGHT SPEED FINISHERS — The top eight speed finishers were, front row, from left, Ryan O'Malley, Ben Colao and Teddy Feltes; and back row, Tyler Mac Donald, Eric Kaufman, Andrew Kaufman, Marc Scemama and Ethan Mandelbaum.

RACING IN THE STREETS — Before the event began, the cars were weighed, measured, checked in and ready to roll. -•I WH000SH — From left, Ryan O'Malley, Tommy Kane and Matt Mahoney held their breath at the start of their heat.

GENTLEMEN, START YOUR ENGINES — Nicholas Mueller, a Boy Scout in Summit's Troup 67, was in charge of the start.

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FIRST-TIME PARTICIPANT — Tiger Scout and first-time racer Ethan Mandelbaum is thrilled to come in fifth Place with Speedster.

i'VTRIOTIC RACER — Lizandro Valladares-Borda dis- mayed the car delcared Most Patriotic, named "USA." CLEVER NAMES FOR na^dTiS^PePperZ HOPEFUL FOR A FIRST PLACE - Saying a last Hail Mary r Wttm andPCHC was Tiger Scout Danny Kane, praying that his car Mighty awaited their heat. Roadmaster finished first.

BOCGH HOPES — Hoping their patience and hard work would pay off when the Pinewood

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^^,~^0^: .s? 'Mi PAGE 7 - The Summit Herald and Berkeley Heights-New Providence Dispatch, Saturday, March 27, 2005 Helen Wbltcomb, 79, author, Dr. Henry Theron Thompson, editor, newspaper columnist Obituaries 94, Chatham Township resident Helen Whitcomb, 79, a long-time Summit, publicizing its camp fund Berkeley Heights resident, died on and outreach programs. She also William J. Judge II, 67, Dr. Henry Theron Thompson, 94, of Montclair State University until Saturday, March 12, 2005, at Pine wrote a local newspaper column of Chatham Township died on Tues- 1981. Acres Nursing Home in Madison. A called '"Ask Karen" that offered ad- owned local camera shop day, March 22, 2005, at the King A fellow of the American Associ- vice from Family Service's thera- James Care Center in Chatham ation for the Advancement of Sci- memorial service will be held Satur- William J. Judge II, 67, died on North Plainfield Library. pists. Township. A funeral liturgy was ences (AAAS) Dr. Thompson was day,-April 16, at 7 p.m. at the Uni- Wednesday, March 16, 2005, at tarian Church in Summit. Supper Mr. Judge was active with Our held on March 26 at Sts. Constantine also a member of the American Mrs. Whitcomb is survived by Overlook Hospital in Summit. Ser- House, Inc., the American Red & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, Chemical Society and two scientific will be served afterward, and chil- her husband, John, who lives at Fel- vices were private, under the direc- dren are welcome. Cross and the Great Swamp Refuge, Orange, with arrangements by Wm. honor societies, Sigma Xi and Alpha lowship Village in Basking Ridge. tion of the Valley Memorial Funeral and was a lifetime member of the A. Bradley & Son Funeral Home, Chi Sigma. Mrs. Whitcomb is the author of a Her son, Jonathan, is a resident of Home, Gillette. * Southern California Photo Dealers Chatham. Endicott, N.Y. Her daughter, Claire, Dr. Thompson was a member of series of popular business etiquette Bom in Manhattan, Mr. Judge Guild and the I.C.S. of N.J. (Inde- lives in Madison with her husband, He was bom in Ephraim, Utah, Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Or- books that started out as Charm in lived in Livingston and in Glen pendent Camera Specialty)- He was Howard Klein, and their children, the son of Mormon Pioneers. He re- thodox Church in Orange, where he the 1960s and ended up being titled Ridge before moving to Miilington also a member of the Lions Club Jesse and Carrie. Her sister, Vera La- ceived a degree in chemistry from served as treasurer and was honored Today's Woman in the 1970s. Be- 28 years ago. Eyemobiie. Sota, lives in California. the University in 1932 and a Ph.D. as Father of the Year in the 1980s. fore her children were born, she was He was the proprietor of Colonial He is survived by his wife, Bever- the managing editor of Today's Sec- Donations can be made to Unity in organic chemistry from Harvard He was also a long-time volunteer at Camera Shop, Inc., in New Provi- ly Judge (nee Vien); his daughter, University in 1936. the Lyons VA Hospital. retary magazine in New York. Learning Environments, the non- dence for 35 years before his 2003 Ann Domeck of Aurora, Ohio; sons When her book series ended, profit arm of Unity Charter School, He was a research chemist at Survivors include his wife of 59 retirement. William J. Judge Jr. of Tampa, Fla. DuPont in Wilmington, Del., before years, MaryV. Thompson; a daugh- Mrs. Whitcomb became the co-edi- 340 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown Mr. Judge graduated from St. Pe- And Christopher Judge of Bellbrook, tor of the Dispatch and did public re- 07960, www.unity-nj.org. A memor- joining General Aniline and Film ter. Dr. Anne Thompson of State ter's College in Jersey Citj% receiv- Ohio; a stepson, Michael Zoch of Corp. (GAF) in Easton, Pa., where College, Pa.; and sons Dr. Peter of lations locally. From 1986 to 2003 ial fund is being set up in Mrs. Whit- ing a B.A. in 1959, and he received Menomonee Falls, Wise; a step- she worked with Family Service of comb's honor. he performed research on film dur- Northfield; Andrew of Park Ridge; his M.B.A. from Columbia Univer- daughter. Tammy Zoch of Bridgewa- ing World War H. At GAF, Dr. and Mark of Chesterfield, Ma.; sity in New York in 1961.. ten a sister, Mariana J. Hill of Sara- Thompson met and married Mary grandchildren Kristina, Jessica, Lau- Michael A. Elefante, 88, of boro, Over the course of his career, sota, Fla.; and six grandchildren. Veronis of Easton, a fellow chemist. ren, and Peter Thompson; and many he received many outstanding Contributions in memory of Mr. He later worked at the General nieces and nephews. hairdresser, vocational teacher service awards, local business Judge may be made to Atlantic Electric Central Research Laborato- awards and a certificate of appre- Home Care and Hospice, 33 Bleeker ry in Schenectady, N.Y., and came to Donations in his memory may be Michael Elefante, 88, died on and Teachers' Association collective ciation for the restoration of the St., Millburn 07041. New Jersey to join Allied Chemical made to the Fresh Air Fund. 633 3rd Monday, March 21,2005 at Colling- bargaining representative. in Morristown in 1961. Ave., New York NY 10164-3981 or ton Episcopal Life Care Community After retirement, Mr. Elefante Sonja Vivian (Kristophersen) Kleppe, After retiring from the chemical Sts. Constantine & Helen Orthodox in Mitchelville, Md. lived in Ocala, Fla., where he was industry in 1-971, Dr. Thompson Church, 510 Linden Place, Orange Mr. Elefante was born in Newark active with Habitat for Humanity had tutored in the Summit schools joined the staff as the vice president 07050. and lived for more than 30 years in and the First Presbyterian Church of New Providence, where he served as Ocala. Sonja Vivian (Kristophersen), Conn.; and her nine grandchildren, an~Elder at the New Providence Mr. Elefante's first wife, Jean H. Kleppe of Summit, died Sunday, David and Elizabeth Essig; Christo- March 13, 2005, of lymphoma. pher and Ms wife. Teresa; Sharon, Pam Bricker, 50, noted jazz Presbyterian Church and was active Elefante, died in 1978 after more 3*4#» in community affairs. than 35 years of marriage. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Peter and James Betz; and Jeffery, performer, formerly of Summit Following 25 years as a founding Mr. Elefante is survived by his the only child of the late Ester (Vax- Erik and Michael Castiglione. partner of Elefante Hair Dressers in wife, Mildred; sons Mike, Jeff and dale) Johansen and Niel C. Kristo- She was predeceased by her son- Pam Bricker, 50, died on Sunday, band around the world. Her best Summit. Mr. Elefante earned his Carl; a stepson, Edward Bennett: a phersen, and was a long-time resi- in-law, James D. Essig. Feb. 20, 2005, at her home in Tako- known Thievery recording was teaching certificate at Rutgers Uni- stepdaughter, Susan Wallace; seven dent of Summit. Arrangements by Dangler Funer- ma Park, Md. Her death was ruled a "Lebanese Blonde," which appeared versity and served as a member of grandchildren and one great grand- She graduated from Hunter Col- al Home. A memorial service was suicide. A public memorial service on the Grammy Award-winning the faculty and president of the daughter. lege in New York as an English and held on March 21 at St. John's will be held on Saturday, April 2, at soundtrack for the 2004 film "Gar- Teachers Association at Union Memorial donations may be speech major and tutored in the Lutheran Church, Summit, followed the Unitarian-Um'versalist Church in den State." County Technical and Vocational made to the Southern Poverty Law Summit public school system. by a private burial at Fair view Arlington, Va. Besides being a favorite among School in Scotch Plains, where he Center, Inc., 400 Washington. Ave., She is survived by her husband of Cemetery. Born in Richmond, Va., Ms. jazz fans, Ms. Bricker was highly re- 53 years, Robert Stanley Kleppe; her Memorial contributions in honor was: a teacher, curriculum developer Montgomery AL 36104. . Bricker was raised in Summit. She spected among fellow musicians as three daughters, Janet E. Essig of of .Mrs. Kleppe may be made to the had been a presence in the Washing- a vocalist who truly understood the Summit, Donna L Betz and her hus- Overlook Hospital Foundation for ton, D.C., music scene since her ar- jazz idiom. She was also an adjunct Richard J. Mason Jr., 43, band John of Bedford Mass., and ICU and/or CCU Units. 99 Beauvoir rival in the area in the early 1980s. professor of jazz at George Wash- Linda J. Castiglione and her hus- Ave., Summit, or to the Make-A- During her time in D.C., she played ington University, and was much of Clinton, bom in Plainfield band, Charles, of West Hartford, Wish Foundation. in clubs as well as at The Kennedy beloved by her students. Center and Constitution Hall with Survivors include her husband, Richard J. Mason Jr., 43, of Clin- Nowatkowski). He is survived by Nancy L. (nee Papio) Martin,. 75 such notable jazz musicians as Char- Gareth Branwyn, from whom she ton died on Monday, March 21, his father, Richard J. Mason Sr. of lie Byrd and Dave Frishbe'rg. As was separated, and her son, Blake 2005, of natural causes in Hunterdon Berkeley Heights; sisters Denise Nancy L. Martin (nee Papio) of She was a member of the New one-fourth of the jazz vocal group Maloof, of Arlington, Va.; her father, Medical Center, Remington. A fu- Lohner and her husband, Joe, and Summit died at home on Tuesday. Providence American Legion Post Mad Romance, Ms. Bricker ap- Peter Bricker of Pine Knoll Shores, neral from the Paul Ippolito Berke- Colleen Manganiello and her hus- March 22, 2005, at the age of 75. and a former member of the New peared at the Blue Note in New York N.C.; her stepmother, Sandra ley Memorial on March 28 was fol- band, John; a brother, Gerard Ma- Funeral arrangements were by Providence Rescue Squad. City, the Bams at Wolftrap and on Pruzansky of New Providence; her lowed by a funeral mass in St. Vin- son; a niece, Jennifer Manganiello; Paul Ippolito Summit Memorial, with She was predeceased by her hus- the Main Stage at the 1989 Mon- brother and sister-in-law, Thomas cent de Paul Church, Stirling, and and nephews Ryan and James Lohn- a service in the New Providence Pres- band, Francis. terey Jazz Festival. Bricker and Cathie Arquilla of Pel- interment in St. Teresa's Cemetery, er, and Michael, John, and Anthony byterian Church Cemetery. She is survived by daughters She was a 15-time Washington ham Manor, N.Y.; her sister and Summit. Manganiello. Mrs. Martin was bom in Summit Eleanor Beth D'Ecclessis and her Area Music Award (WAMA) nomi- brother-in-law, Lisa and David He was born in Plainfield and and lived in New Providence for 12 husband Anthony of Stirling; and nee and a five-time winner. Most re- Fields of Lakeville, Mass.; and lived in Clinton for the past 35 Donations in his memory may be years before moving back to Summit Bonnie Sue Martin Giasullo of Scotch cently, Ms. Bricker had been part of nieces and nephews Isabella Brick- years. made to the Association for Hunter- '38 years ago. She worked as a book- Plains; and grandchildren Lori Beth the popular electronica group Thiev- er, Olivia Fields, Jacob Fields and Mr. Mason was predeceased by don Developmental Center, 40 keeper for Flynn's Garage in Summit D'Ecclessis; and Marco and Briana ery Corporation, touring with the James Bricker. his. mother, Barbara Mason (nee Pittstown Road, Clinton 08809. for 25 years (not retired). Giasullo.

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NEW PROVIDENCE — The Presbyterian Church Nursery School Tk UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL in New Providence celebrates 40 years serving the community and University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey providing early childhood education I NEWARK, NEW JERSEY to preschoolers and their families. Huge In-Stock Selection « Free Financing Registration for 2005-06 is cur- rently underway, including registra- tion for a- new kindergarten program and kindergarten wrap-around pro- ^HIIGEIEGASTORE 'POOLS OH DISPLW •lflWsrH, T«E TRIP* Wm gram called, "Literature and Lunch." The school's expansion W HOURS- M-F '10-9, SAT 9-6, BUN 10-6 features include two renovated play- ground areas, a new Ministry Cen- Minutes matter. Know the signs. Know where to go. , ter, new classroom space and a new Fax your press releases entrance with reception area. For in- formation, call 908-665-0951. to 908-464-9085 PAGE 8 - The Sununit Herald and Berkeley Heights-New Providence Dispatch, Saturday, March 27, 2005 Our House to benefit

NEW PROVIDENCE - The sixth Community. Open the children and annual Our House five-miler returns young adults with special needs, ages to Summit on Sunday, May 1, with a six to twenty-one, the race wiH take start time of 1 p.m. This year's race place prior to the Our House five-mil- NP's Closs claimed two *M of C medals will again feature a men's and er. There is no cost to register, and women's masters championship com- participants will each receive a medal - By ART POLAKOWSKI Closs was the area's premier swim athlete this 60.45 clocking in Saturday's trials. Closs was- ponent. and commemorative tee-shirt. This season. n't quite as fast (60.75) the following day, but The Summit five-miler is expected special race is sponsored by Com- AREA — Oratory was the most successful Closs culminated his scholastic career via a he out-touched three of the other finalists to to attract between 600 and 800 run- merce Bank. Sign-in is at noon and of the Herald/Dispatch area's four high school remarkable performance at the NJSIAA 'Meet likewise earn a fifth-place finish. ners, competing for S3,500 prize mon- the race will start at 12:30 p.m. boys swim teams this winter, as the Rams won of Champions' earlier this month. Although not Closs had paced New Providence to a sec- ey. Runners and volunteers are eligi- For the part five years Summit's re- their 10th consecutive Mountain/Valley Con- regarded as an authentic contender in either ond-place team finish at the MVC Champi- ble for random prize drawings, as sponse to this race has far exceeded ference title. Meaning Oratory has captured event heading into that weekend-long competi- onships, although the Pioneers wound up 94 well. Runners will also receive a organizer expectations. At last year's that crown each season since the MVC intro- tion at Gloucester County Tech in Sewell, points behind Oratory in the standings. long-sleeve tee-shirt, sports cap while race, 20 percent of the runners were duced swimming as a league sport during the Closs swam personal-best times in the 50-yard John won both the 50-free and breast-stroke supplies last and other assorted items. Summit residents. 1995/96 term. freestyle and 100-yard breaststroke to advance races. He edged out Oratory standout Grant Major sponsors to date are Deutsche Runners and students with sjRcial However, Oratory doesn't enter the State into those seeded heats in Sunday's final Moryan in the 50-sprint. clocking a 22.97 to Bank, ICAP and TheStreet.com. needs, who would like to volunia?r the Tournament, leaving Summit High School as round. Where John wound up claiming fifth- Morvan's 23.14. Closs' 63.61 was fast enough Our House foundation is headquar- day of the race, sponsor a por&n of the lone Herald/Dispatch squad to compete in place medals in both events. to win the breaststroke by more than two sec- tered at 76 Floral Ave., Murray Hill. the event, or provide raffle prizes, call the NJSIAA team event. It's a tourney for onds. Joe's American Bar & Grill and 908-464-8008 x 122. The regisfertion which the Hilltopper poolsters qualify virtual- His best performance of the weekend was in Oratory sophomore Bill Haley and Berkeley Papa-Razzi of Short Hills will provide fee for the five-miler is $ 16 unuTApril ly every season. Which can be partly attributed the 50-qualifier, which Closs swam in 22.04 Heights senior Steve Rubino "were the meet's pre-and-post-race refreshments to the 25 for USATF members, and $18 for to Summit's hard-working coach, Dave Closs. seconds. The only guy to go faster that day was other individual double winners. Haley won runners. Runners will be pampered others. After April 25, the fee will be ' Yet in offering a concise overview of Sum- Pingry's Brian Wilson, by far New Jersey's top the distance freestyle races, covering 200 with complimentary chiropractic ad- $20. To register online, log "on to mit-Area swimming this 2004/05 campaign, sprinter. Wilson went 20.94 in the Saturday- yards in 1:55.3 and the 500 in 5:10 time. justments from DeFabio Chiropractic www.active.com. you might say that Coach Closs' team was up- qualifier and 20.83 while winning on Sunday. offices in Berkeley Heights and Proceeds raised at the event will staged by Coach Closs' nephew. Closs swam a 22.09 to collect the fifth- Rubino captured the backstroke and butter- Clifton. provide funding for Our House ser- A young man with solid, but certainly not place medal in the championship race. fly events. His respective times were 59.28 and Event organizes report the return vices and programs for adolescents spectacular, credentials entering the winter, The New Providence star just squeezed into 55.88, as Rubino paced Governor Livingston of a pre-race event, a special race that and adults with developmental and New Providence Hish School senior John the seeded heat of the breaststroke with his to a third-pace team finish. promotes the theme, Our House, Our learning disabilities. :

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Saturday, March 27,2095 New coach has Memorable lacrosse girls Inexperience campaign for fully determined writer's team SUMMIT — With a new coach at the helm and a team that must replace won't sidetrack numerous graduates from a year ago, the girls on the Summit High School SUMMIT — This winter's Oak Knoll School basketball team battled lacrosse squad intend to prove disbelievers (who are forecasting a 'rebuild- through its season with low numbers, injuries, and steep opposition,; Yet ing' campaign for the Lady Hilltoppers) wrong. the Royals still managed a ,500 record of 12-12 while facing the toughest Summit is led this spring by captains Kristen Dinsmore, Emily Moore, An- softball crew league schedule OKS had encountered - maybe ever - as we competed in nie Bums, and Heather Scudellari. These four seniors are each returning ifae upper division of the two-tiered Mountain/Valley Conference. starters, and will provide veteran leadership for an otherwise inexperienced This record can be regarded as a vast accomplishment considering what SUMMIT — Watching Governor Livingston softball practice from a dis- the Royals faced. Understand there were only 16 girls in the basketball contingent. Having graduated such standouts as Alex Garvey, All Aldington, tance, you'd probably say the Lady Highlanders look like your average high Betsy Hunt, and Kate Jacobs. Summit isn't regarded among the state's premier program this season, varsity and jayvee combined. Our varsity squad con- school sports team. sisted of just seven players. teams entering the spring, as they seemingly always had been in recent seasons. The lineup is dominated by underclassmen. While viewing these girls However, the captains are confident trie 2005 Hilitoppers possess the po- With such tow numbers, the Royals faced infrequent substitution rota- from far away, their small stature is less man intimidating. But that's from tions and injuries that perhaps resulted from athletes needing to be on the tential to be considerably better than folks suspect. far away. Clearly the big news entering the upcoming campaign surrounds the ar- court for so many minutes. However, the players were able to successful- Step closer. The nearer you get the more you see mat size isn't holding ly respond. rival of Coach Gretchen Lasda. who recently concluded a collegiate lacrosse anybody back. Not only were we able to defeat such top-notch teams as Roselle career which saw her earn Division III All-America honors at Hobart. Al- It isn't stopping sophomore Capri Catalano from hurling a pitch so fast though she just graduated college a year ago, Lasda has coached all-star Catholic, Hoiy .Angels, and Roseile. but we managed to keep almost every it's just a zooming white blur. It isn't holding back Jen Masters, who (along game close. Which made for an intense and exciting season, even though teams the past several summers, so this isn't a new endeavor for her. with the other juniors on the team) spent the greater part of the off-season . Since preseason practice began, the first-year coach has received ra%:e re- most of our opponents were physically larger, and all of them possessed honing her batting and fielding skills in preparation for the spring. It does- more players. views from the athletes. n't keep senior Sam Pingor from staying optimistic and focused, and it's not "Coach Lasda is great for our team," enthused Dinsmore, who'll be a re- because she isn't aware of their inexperience - in fact, she's counting on it Ron Cording was in Ms first season coaching Oak Knoll. However, Mr. lied upon as a defensive stalwart. "Since she just finished playing such high- Cording knew the program well. His daughter Christina, who graduated "I think we'll be a very "deceiving' team this year," Pingor said, with a last May, had been the Royals' point guard. level lacrosse, Coach is up-to-date on the game and i smile. "We look like a bunch of little girls. But, we've got potential. If we really knows what she's talking about. It's been play up to and above our abilitv, we could win every game." Mr. Cording was assisted by Adam Estrada, who coached the jayvee unit aad helped with the varsity. This was Mr. Estrada's fourth (and final) tremendous so far. We've learned so much in just "People aren't necessarily expecting us to do well because our team is so three weeks of practice. So imagine how it'll be year with the Royals. After contributing his time and expertise to the pro- young," added senior Ashley Force. "But the sophomores and juniors are gram during that'time frame, Mr. Estrada is now looking to further his own through a whole season." stepping up a lot. Everyone on the field wants to be here." In its scrimmage against Caldwell this past basketball career at the collegiate level. With so many new girls on the roster, a main short-term goal is to attain The Royals were led by senior captains Courtney Hubschmann, Erin week. Summit showed good poise while hustling unity within a group of highly competitive ath- wamammmmmmma^mm up and down the field, appearing considerably fur- letes. Ruane, and this columnist." ther ahead of where you'd expect after just a cou- Hubschmann is a 5-11 swing player who's regarded as one of the pre- "Basically, our goal is to jell together and be- mier athletes in Union County - not only for her talent on the basketball ple weeks of practice - a segment of which the girls come a team, because there are so many aew kids," were forced to work inside due to the harsh March court but OH the field hockey and lacrosse fields, as well. A four-year var- Pingor says of the challenge facing the High- sity starter, Courtney eclipsed the 1,000-point mark this winter in a home weather. landers. "We need to work on the little things and Nearly all the lacrosse athletes committed to game against Roselle, a contest the Royals won easily led by Hub- perfect them - skills and basics - they're what schmann's 32 points. _ HI iiinynnm—rrwnrnir-irnnnT rigorous strength and conditioning training in our count the most." school weightroom the last two weeks of February, Coach Rick lacono also acknowledges the pos- Another one of Courtney's highlight perfor- a regimen supervised by football assistant Matt sible pitfalls ahead: mances occurred when we played Roselle Royal Connell. That left the girls well-prepared for the Catholic at the MeadowSands Arena. This was a "It won't be smooth, but I'm confident We just team we-had lost to in our first conference meet- first day of practice on March 4. focus on little simple things. Small goals. Nothing Report Although the Hilltoppers' experience level may By SCOTT ing - and against whom we would eventually suf- works 'till you do. If we achieve most of the goals fer two more defeats, as RC was the opponent that not be that high, the team bond and morale is. we set out then it'll be an enjoyable experience." "We're all working together and really jelling as O'SULLIVAN knocked us out of both the Union County and When talking about GL softball, one word State Tournaments. a team," related junior Gina Scioscia, Summit's ».jM.m:llllMI„,,,-—— seems to come up more than any other competi- leading goal-scorer a year ago. "The Caldwell The final result was different, however, in that tive. Whether just mentioning the Highlanders' Feb. 1 match-up at the Meadowiands. scrimmage really showed how far along we are in terms of playing as a unit. trademark aggressive attitude or admiring their un- Tied at halftone and battling through a see-saw I really think if we can improve our stick skills, we'll successfully compete deniable will to improve, no one can miss the fiery By JESSICA against any team on our schedule." drive that's propelling this team forward and is fourth quarter. Oak Knoll was losing by a point Incidentally, Scioscia has fully recovered from the stress fracture that present within each participant. GOLDSTEIN but had possession of the basketball in the closing bothered her at the end of the 2004 soccer season - at least judging by how "Everyone is doing her best," asserts Pingor. seconds. well Gina played against Caidwell. And it's not just against the opposition that the " m^^ammmm With the clock dwindling down to zero, Court- Scudellari and Burns combine with Scioscia to provide the Hilltoppers with ney received the ball inside and made a move to girls are striving for excellence. tie hoop; she swished a 7-foot jumper at the a formidable trio of midfielders. Moore and senior Liz West are the strongest "Even within our team, it's all fair game," Pingor explained. "It doesn't offensive players around the cage, while Dinsmore, senior Becky Sandgrund buzzer, and the Royals won the game by one By DARCY; matter how old you are; me people who work the hardest and possess the point. and junior Cristina Maurizi will join Dinsmore at die defensive end. most skill are going to play." NEWELL Sharing time at the goaitender position will be senior Liz Wheeler and The drive to "be on top must be a consistent one, lacono believes. Oak Knoll's starting forwards were junior sophomore Sara Bloom. Both saw action in net a year ago. '"Our ability to be resilient will be important" the coach said. "It's about Molly McQaiston and sophomore Julie McAloon. With the season quickly approaching, the Lady Hilltoppers are particu- how we compete [in the next game] after a loss ... winning doesn't make Both of whom ran the court with great speed and larly looking forward to lion Hills Conference matches against Mendham you any better. These girls hate to lose. They're a very competitive group: were also powerful rebounders. "The forwards' fearless attitudes when and West Essex, alons with hiahly-anticipated aames aaainst city rivals they won't look past any opponent" making a move to the basket - and then their ability to hit foul shots ^of- Kent Place and Oak Knoll. ten proved the difference in our winning close games. Which suggests lacono doesn't think the final score is really important Talented offensive players who likewise provided a strong defensive The Hilltoppers are especially eager to face Kent Place in view of the or even all that indicative of the team's performance level: "Winning is an Dragons having handed Summit a heartbreaking defeat in the first round of presence, McQuiston and McAloon have bright athletic futures ahead of outcome of our ability to prepare," he said. "It's not a goal. If we prepare them both on the basketball court and in their other sporting endeavors. the State Tournament a year ago. well, the winning takes care of itself." "Our team will be successful as long we continue to work hard,'" co-cap- For Molly and Julie are likewise stars on the volleyball court and soccer Having concluded their youth is an attribute - rather than a weakness - field, respectively. tain Burns summarized. "Coach Lasda and the seniors will provide leader- the Lady Highlanders view the Rumplestiltskin act of turning raw talent and ship, and the underclassmen will step up. We will prove all disbelievers heart into golden success as the toughest goal to tackle in the upcoming sea- Ruane, sophomore Mary Cummings, and junior Carla Gargiulo operat- wrong." son. ed at the guard, positions. _ Editor's note: Scott is a junior at Summit High School. "I think that the hardest part will be to execute everything." said Pingor. In our opening game of the season,Ruane nit "several threc-ponHSK to" "It's all right there in front of us; we just have to put it together." lead us to a victory on a night we were forced to play without HubscbmanR. Do the softball athletes have what's required to get it done? As far as (who was sidelined due to a knee injury). Erin proved a major contrib-'.or Summit Y registers for Coach lacono is concerned, the mentality is right where it needs to be. throughout the winter. . "These girls take it seriously." lacono summarized. "Everyone knows the Cummings, our other starting guard, drained a three-point buser-beat- spring scuba program challenge and expects to be successful. They're competitive - and they're er that enabled us to defeat Wallkill Valley in the River Dell Christmas excited!" Tournament. SUMMIT — Registration is on- scuba diver: class sessions include While in our final triumph of the season (on March 2). Gargiulo con- going for the spring scuba program pool, academic sessions and open Editor's note: Jessica is a sophomore at Governor Livingston High nected for a huge three-pointer against Holy Angels (a team seeded 6th as at the Summit YMCA, 67 Maple St. water dive. School in Berkeley Heights. opposed to Oak Knoll's 1 lth ranking in our North Jerse\ parochial brack- et), which turned the game around in the Royals favor. Classes meet for four sessions, For information about the pro- 1 Wednesdays, 6 to 10 p.m., April T3 gram call Treasure Cove Watersports That victor) advanced us to our fourth meeting with Roselle Catholic, to May 4. at 908-654-8808. the State Tournament's third seed. RC had been the second seed in the The fee for the program is $230 To register call the YMCA senior Lifeguard training County Tournament, where we faced them in the quarterfinals after we and is open to community. aquatic director, 908-273-3330, ext. beat seventh-seeded New Providence in the prior round. . This is a class for the beginner 156. Once again, Oak Knoll and Roselle Catholic played close the entire way. However, RC pulled ahead in the final quarter, thus ending our bas- begins in April ketball campaign. It proved an especially difficult occasion for our three seniors, as Court- • ney, Erin, and myself were saying goodbye to our teammates, and coach- at Summit YMCA ing staff, for the final time. "The last loss to Roselle Catholic was especially difficult not only be. SUMMIT — Aspiring lifeguards Participants must be at least 16 cause we were so hungry to win, but also because we had grown so very can get certified at the Summit years old , attend all classes to re- close this season," reflected Gargiulo, who'll be an even more vital per- _ JAX YMCA, 67 Maple St, beginning ceive certification, be able to swim former as a 12th-grader next winter. "Regardless of our record, this has April 18. Registration is ongoing 500 yards in the pool retrieve a 10- been the best team any of us have ever been a part of. and the seniors were for the YMCA lifeguard course, pound brick from a depth of nine so important in making it so great." FINANCIAL which will grant certification to par- feet and tread water for two minutes. Meanwhile, we three prospective graduates are confident that the Roy- ticipants who successfully complete als will continue to grow in skill and unity through the years to come. Oak the training. The courses include First Aid, Knoll can anticipate successful basketball campaigns in the future. SERVICES Lifeguard training will run April CPR and Automatic External Defib- We wish the underclassmen the best of luck and thank all of them for 18 to May 25 and meet Mondays rillator (AED) training. This certifi- helping to make this .season an unforgettable basketball experience. and Wednesdays, 6 to 10 p.m. and cation is open to members and oth- Sundays, April 24 and May 1, 9 a.m. ers. The fee for the class is $325. Editor's note: A young Jady who was initially uncertain about continu- to 5 p.m., Sunday May 15,9 a.m. to Call the YMCA senioraquatic di- ing basketball as a senior (even though she'd been in the program since noon at the Summit YMCA. rector at 908-273-3330, ext. 156. her freshman year), Darcy decided to stick with it and became an invalu- able performer for this 2004/05 Oak Knoll School hoops contingent. - Our 'Royal Report' columnist was the only other (besides Hubschmann) OKS player possessing 'basketball-type' height, and her value in the front- court rotation became increasingly apparent as the season progressed- "Plus, I don't need to tell you what a great kid Darcy is," said. Athletic Director Jerry Butler, who takes credit for convincing Newell - likewise a field hockey and track athlete - to stay with her winter sport. "Darcy's presence, in itself is sure to make any team better." -A.P. i\\ \\ MichaelE D#flt$ £M- BLACK CARPENTER ANTS IIC0 Associates. Inc. 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TOWNSHIP OF Summit Avenue a/fe'a 473 NOTJCSOF Dispatch: March 26.2QK TOWBSMPOF ; eGAHOOFHXJCATfON BERKELEY [EIGHTS Springfield Avenue, Berkeley SHERIFF'S SALE 7925 S197 BERKELEY HBQHTS BQBOUai OF REWPfffiWSfiX, NEW JERSEY UNION eootmr, tu HeBhis, New Jersey SHERIFFS NUMBER: LEGALNOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Tax Lot No. 11 in Block No. CH75B205 NOTICE OF PLEASE TAKE NOTICE thai 212 CONTRACT AWARDED nonce OF BUDGET HEARING CHANCERY DIVISION NOTICE SHEBE3V GIVEN is fsS^TOtererffeBofOu^ of Sew Pro*^^ Sie Township Committee of 1ne Tofef Dimensions of Lot: Ap- UNION COUNTY Pasuant to NJ.SA-40A.-11- PUBUC HEARING AHD R- Townsfcip of Beiteiey HsgWs proximately 50.00 feet by DOCKET HO. FVS9S104 5f.5faS(3 Sie Tewsfcij* Com- KAL ADOPTION OF ORDI- ! a pg&ic I^&sss vM &§ h@i£ ots ^tocts 31, 2S05,'«£ me. in Sie Cafaieria t* Mew PifflnSsnce Mdtfe Schoc*Mar! has twanged the starting time 148.00 feet MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC raittes of Sis imvnsbip oi NANCE 1H7BODUCED! OS | soon, 3S Ftaeer Orats, Ssw Pjfflsdsnce, Hew J&sBf, s! w*fe tire ftetenSBKe banket for the school year 2005/2006 «i be open of the following rnse&sj to askJ Nearest Cross Street Prop- REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, Bertetey Heights has asardad MARCH 3.2005: iftgetasmsiatimtii&saxakm, listaiairebtidgeS as adapted is as fotows: a. Conference Session. Execu- erty is located at intersection of INC. the fdofing Professional con- I asneaxs- UHSQN - NSMPHOWBENCEBORO tive Session may be held. This SummitAvenue and Springfield tract VKSKSJJ corrpeBtive bit "*« msmtrnx, TO AMEKO TSTtE 13 - PUBLIC meeting was amassed on a list Avenue. . NAOi JACOB, ETAL Contract awarded S>: Samuel so4 a of nKeBngs set forth by restto- De Armeies, 36 Main Street. SERVICES TO ESTABUSH A SW3Ul»fT«TH3OW Dispatch: March 26.2005 WRIT OF EXECUTION DATE NEW CHAPTER 13.1? EUT!- ACIiKi Estimated tjofi dated January 2.2005: 62 x SS = S 15.50 FEBRUARY 14,2005 Madisca New Jersey TUESDAY, APRIL 5,2005 TLED "STOBHWATER COM- Pspfe or? Bol Regsfer Fsf-lfee 1956 1961 2038 SALE DATE Seroce: Speck! "Ceunsei - TROL* SECTION 13.17.050 WORK MEETING NOTICE OF WEDNESDAY, THE 2DTH Stanford Drive Pupfe on Rot BegJar ShassS-Tme 4 7 11 ESTABUSHiNG HSOWSE- Pi^is on fka - Specfei F*1rae 200 223 237 BERKELEY HEIGHTS MU- SHERIFF'S SALE DAY OF APRIL A.D. 2005 Amount S'40.03 per hour MENTS FOB US. PBOPSi NICIPAL BWLDWG SHERIFFS NUMBER: " JUDGEMENT AMOUNT " A copy of the resolution DISPOSAL OF PET SCUD Pi^s an Hoi - SseiaJ SSisBd-Tiis 1 4 2 29 PARK AVENUE CH7576S2 THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY awarding this cssnUBrf an3 the WASTE OF THE CODE OF 1 Praate StSoot PSsernerts 30 31 32 BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ CHANCERY DIVISION NINE THOUSAND SEVEN- contrstS are on fis si U^ Tswn- THE TOWHSW OF BERKE- 1 Psjpls Sent a Ofcsr BsSsicSs-Beg Ping 13 1. 7M PU - Conference UNION COUNTY HUNDRED SSXTY FIVE 4 shc Cleft's office. LEY HEIGHTS" iBpareSsxx | Papis Sens so osssr Osss-s^se as Pcog 12 13 14 Session - Executive Session - DOCKET NO. F1057003 56/1OQ {,$389,765.56) FATRiCSAA. RAPACH Tits d&tasce eSaSSses tt- 6 Various items UNITY BANK ATTORNEY qyiBHsas tor Bs paper as- HesHsS S Act (B(EesiOsato3syd Ffev {OrayAtfef Bqsid •518,922 TWO-HUNDRED EIGHTY OSioe. as: 1010 Springfield Avenue, esHbfsned the reqiiirements NANCE INTRODUCED OS £3,885,051 2S,O»,7m 27,470202 for proper handling of Yard 1 TOTAL GENERALRMD MINE THOUSAND SEVEN- Dates: 3/19/05. 3ffi6/05, Um Providence, NJ 07974. MARCH S. 2305: sPEcysL f3Eva«jE RKS HUNDRED FORTY FOUR & 4/2/05,4/g,'O5 BEING KNOWN es LOT 5. Waste.) "AH' ORDINANCE TO 69/100 (S289,744.69i I, Patricia A. Rapacn. Tcrar,- Baraa^ from &te Soasss; FOUR-HUNDRED FIFTY 3L0CK1S5, on trie official Tax AMEND TITLE 13 - PUBUC 20-320! 166,366 175S40 133.772 ATTORNEY EIGHT THOUSAND FOUR- Map of the Borough of Hew ship Ctefk cf the Township of SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A G§ier RsSiiiiUsri Er^s^^^s DAVID S. BRIMAN, P.C. HUNDRED SIXTY SIX & Providence Berkeley BekjhS, County of NEW CHAPTER 13.J7 SOI- TOTS. HBfBJUES FROM SIATE S(Xi»CES 166,066 175.54B 133,772 Attorneys and Courssefcss 45/100 Djrsnsicfs: 100.00 ft x Union, Sate of New Jersey, TIED 'STOBMWATEB COS- Revenues tasr, F^SeraS Soeces: Wood&ridge Place, TOTAL JUDGMENT AMOUNT: 167.5S fix 98.47 8x185.02 ft hereby certify that the above TOOL" SECTHW 1lf74!K !iJ£ A R5rt B {Hsxicawied) 330.711 40R226 384.938 Suite 1002 (S45S.465.45) Nearest Cross Street Devon entitled Ordinance was adopt- PROIffilTlNG TIE FEEDHG Oiw awxxx 56,5=7 $0^22 48,957 517 Route One The property to be sold is lo- Piace ed on rmal Passage by the OF UNCOSFtNED WHJXffE TOT«. REVENUE FFIDM FH)S«L SCSJKSS 462,4*8 433,885 Iselin, NJ 08830 cated in the Township of Berke- The Sheriff hereby reserves Township CommrBes cf fte OF THE CODS OF THE Township of Berkeley Heights TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY TOT«. SPECIAL REVSWE FUM3S 5=3.334 837,988 573.6S7 RALPH FROEHUCH ley Heights in the County of She right to adjourn this sate DEETSEHWCE Union, and Slate of New Jer- without further rsGfes by publi- at te meeting hski on ylrch H0GHTS" ;£*pfer3&«5: TKs Sheriff I^vem^s fsxn Isc^ Soisces: Fail legal description is filed sey. cation. 22.2005. Crfi *«S fS ? g 420,577 367,223 al She Union County Sheriffs CGrnmcniy foiown as: S Ficfc- * Subject to arty urtpaH tax- PATRiCiAA. RAPACH 1 local Tax Levy 40-1210 uncs*riss mstft tn asy f tOT«.fEVSftiESfflC*ILOC«.SCXiFK;ES 420,577 369,567 367,223 OBfce. ler Place. es, munioipa! Hens of other Township Clerk pi*.* propsrty.) Dates: 3/19/05. 3/26/05, Tax Lot No. 30 in Block No. charges, and any such taxes, Township of Berira'ey Heights i, Pstma A. aapa*. Twrt- 4/205,4J9M5 S03 charges, fens, insurance pre- Dispatch'. Match 2B. 2X6 DeKSerteMi^sf01"8*" 4&3IS0 47.141 102,003 101.358 THREE-HUNDRED FIVE Dimensions of Lot (Approxi- miums or other advances 41 x .25 = S 10.23 Berkeley Heighs. Couriy of TOTAL LOCAL DEBT SBMEE 467,718 471570 468,585 THOUSAND SIX-HUNDRED mately): 115 ft x 205 fi made by plaintiff prior to this Uraon. Safe af fie» J TOTAL DEST SBW5CE R»«3 467.71S 471,570 468,585 NINTY FIVE 8 33/100 Nearest Cross Street: Pearl sals. All interested parties are TOWNSHIP OF cesffy 3iaS fte i TDXALREVEMiS3«5SES 24.916.143 27,115,253 28,512,454 Street to conduct and rs!y upon their BERKELEY HEIGHTS TOTAL JUDGEMENT UrSQN - B( PBOVIDESCE BOHO AMOUNT (S3G5,69a33) The Sheriff hereby reserves own independent invesOgaiicrs UNION COUNTY, NJ ed on Firai Passa-De £y its the right to adjourn this sale to ascertain whether or not any NOTICE OF AdiwSsed Ajpoprfefions afle property to be soki is ic- p 2005-06 cated in the Township of Berke- without further notice tfirough outstanding interest remain of FINAL ADOPTION Sodgei Category Accoaffl 20D3-O4 2004-05 Tammstap a Berkstey ^ Appropriations ley Heigftis in the Ccunty of publication. record ancvor have priority over PUBUC HEARING AND FI- at fs roeettos rseH 31 Marrfi ev.Apprap- Union, and State of Mew Jer- Dispatch: March 28, £005 the lien begin foreclosed arid, i NAL ADOPTION OF OR0I- 22.20C5. G3CRAL OJffflBir BC?B-wa 14.000 6J30G 6,600 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM RATE OF SALARY AND COM- PROHIBITING THE IMPROP- UNIOK COUNTY, Hi PENSATION OF ELECTED AND APPOINTED TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS, AND NON-ONION EM- ER DISPOSAL OF WASTE iistradioa 1H30O-10O-XXX 1,761,935 l,607.{»5 1,704,601 PLOYEES IN THE VARIOUS MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY INTO THE STORHWATER FINAL ftPOFTtOK ASassKe and Socsai Vfek Ssn*^ 26.237 27,836 HHGHTS i!-os»2ii-xxx 27,05 SEWER SYSTEM OF THE PUBUC HEARING AMD FI- 1l-0«3-2tS-XXX 187,034 198,687 204,766 BE IT ORDAINED by the Township Committee of the Township of Berkeley Heights, County of CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP HeaSiSowes NAL ADOPTION OF ORDI- 11-000-216^57 580,929 871,401 Union and State of New Jersey, pursuant to NJ.S.A. 40AS-19 and N.J.S A 40a:9-10, es foltows: OF BERKELEY HEIGHTS" NANCE INTRODUCED OH OgSf Ss¥p Serv - SSs - FHalEd S ExSsxtSrary 564,183 SECTION 1. iExpianation: This Ordinance MARCH B, 2005: OSsr Siwort Setsfces - Saderas - Bagriar 1WX»-218-XXX 463,816 538,764 552,582 IRS annual salaries and wages cf the elected and appointed officials of Ihe Township and certain prohibits the imcicper disposal "AK OHDINAKCE TO 5 Ofter S^ppcrt Savices - Sate* • Spsoal 11-0G0-219-XXX 3S^91 5SS.73G 692,472 non-union Township employees in She various municipal departments of the Township of Berkeley of materials other than AMEND TITLE 13 - PUBLIC insnnemrafi d SrsSisSsxsal Services 11-G0r>221-XXX 43O.2S4 394,074 410,552 Heights shall be feed from time to time by the Township Committee by Resolution and. except as pro- Stormwater into the storra sew- SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A Siticaianal Media Seiwes - ScfnomiRuy 11-000-222-XXX 304.841 341,735 340,513 vided herein shall not be less than Sie minimum amounts nor more than the maximum amounts here- er system.) NEW CHAPTER 13.17 ENTI- ;nstruc&em; Stei Tras^g Semcas 11-000-2Z3-XXX 34,922 37,061 37,731 inafter set forth for each position. I, Patricia A. Rapach, sewn- TLED "STORMWATER COH- I S^jpott Ser.icss - General i^tna^stc^xi 11-00r>2K)-»K 548,176 606,413 612,197 DEPARTMENT POSITION MAXIMUM sh^s Clerk of Ihe Towp,sh?p cf TROL" SECT1OH 13.17570 S s^pott SSTVKSS - SctHxi AorrBrBStra^on 11-00^240-XXX 1,073,364 1,130,333 1,114)470 Administrative & Berkeley Heights, Counfy of ESTABUSHISG A YARD Csniai Sws & Aster; Mo Tearokj^ 11-000-2SX-XXX 474,912 487.941 Executive Mayor 4,000.00 Union, State of New Jersey, WASTE COLLECTION AHB Committee Members 3,500.00 hereby certify ths! the above DISPOSAL PROGRAM OF ] Operators and Masiasancs of Ptett Servces 11-0CO-26X-XXX 2.069315 2.275,358 2,188,370 Township Administrator 110.000.00 entitled Ordinance was adopt- THE CODE OF THE TOWN- Stesen! Tran^jsKteiiEi Ssivtes 11-OOD-25W-XXX S95.64O 911,354 855,164 Adm sistrative Secretary 50.000.00 ed on Final Passage by Be SHIP OF BERKELEY Otsr Ss^pori Senrices H-K30-SO-XXX 341,30 Township Clerk 75,000.00 Township Committee of the HEIGHTS" fSxpteHUoB: lifts PasoTEi Servsss - Ernptoyes Sa^as 11-XXX-XXX-2XX 3.13.005 3,723,151 4,768,155 Deputy Toswiship Clerk 10.000.00 Township of Berkeley Heights OrsSnanoe ssSSishes a yasf Tda! iiafefria-ted E»pas«isies 12245,452 13.SSS.094 14^44,543 waste cc-Iecam anS disposal Casual Hourly fperhr.) "16.00 at its meeting heid on f^aroh TOTAL GENERAL CURRENT EXPENSE 23,783,687 2S.8SS.314 27,397,170 Personnel Officer 8.000.00 22.2005. STogram :n f-B TovmsrT© cf Township Newsletter Serfetev Heshis ss as spra- CAPITAL OUTLAY 3,500.00 PATRICIA A. RAPACH 12-XXX-XXX-73X S8.S47 106500 58,632 Computer Coordinator 3.600.00 Township CteA test pufeic hsa*6, safety and Chief Financial Officer 1.00 welfare, and to prescribe F^fiSss flaji^Sor! snd ConslmSicft Ssmss 12-000-4XX-XXX 44,995 Finance lO'.vnship of Berkeley Heiohts 103,842 Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer 40,000.0) Dispatch; ffesch 26,2005 * peraSes for t& Miss 5o stzz- TOTAL CAPnW.OJtlAY 106,900 59,632 Assistant Treasurer 49,000.00 42 x .25 = 510.50 ! SPEOALSCWXXS Payroll/Accounts Payable 45,000.00 Summer School Casual Houriy (per hr.J I, Pstncia A. steps*. Tows- 25.00 TOWNSHIP OF SSp Cfe.* a tie ijaHisfeip ri JrstasSKi 13-K2-100-XXX 7.5S2 * 13,487 13,400 Assessment o( Taxes BERKELEY HEIGHTS B*T HS5,* CS i Tc^ S4irmiief Sdio^ 7,582 13,487 13.400 Tax Assessor 20,000.00 45,000.00 ' UNION COUNTY, NJ Moan. 'State if New-Jasey, TOT*. SPEC3AL SCHOOLS 7.5S2 13,487 13.400 Collection of Taxes hereby oesSv tst *a abovs GHIERAL H»«3 6PASD TOTM. 23,895,09! 26,005.701 27,470,202 1.00 4,500.00 Tax Collector FINAL ADOPTION enKted Ordsrsrcs was adopt- SPEOALREVENUE RINDS Tax Search Officer 1.00 1.00 PUBUC HEARING AND FI- 1.00 ed on Final Passage by She 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 13,650 14,056 Assistant Tax Search Officer 1.00 NAL ADOPTION OF ORDI- ;cfiT?.sh!p Corn?r;ittee ct tfce Municipal Court Municipal Judge 10,000.00 30,000.00 NANCE INTRODUCED ON Tc-wrish^i of Beiksfe' K^ife Legal Township Attorney 30,000.00 50,000.00 MARCH 8,2005: at fis meeSra he«d ho Wafers 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 49,788 60,277 48^23 Municipal Prosecutor 10,000.00 18,000.00 "AN ORDINANCE TO 22.2005. !*5f^ssfcHaixScaf(!adSs-,-Kss 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 70,782 68.S57 55.166 Public Defender 3,000.00 7,000.00 AMEND TITLE 13 PUBLIC piJR-C'AA. RAPACH HftfcM^S 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 18,607 16,632 13,306 Planning Board Atiarney 2,000.00 3.000.00 SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 8.960 Board of Adjustment Attorney i3iE!En^> CSe* 7,169 2,000.00 3,000.00 NEW CHAPTER 13.17 ENTI- Township sf Berketey He^S S Carter Special FrsjecSs 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 15,229 6,658 4,663 Public Works - Engineering Division TLED "STORHWATER CON- DispaSch.-'Maidi 2S. SHS 166,066 175,540 139,772 Public Work Township Engineer 45,000 M 87,000.00 TROL" SECTION 13.17.030 45x^5 = 311.25 40,000.00 87,000.00 PROHIBITING ILLICIT CON- Federal Prefect Director of Public Worts 45,000.00 90,000.00 NECTIONS TO THE MUNICI- UJEAPBfffe 2&-XXX-XXX-XXX 330,711 402.228 384,938 TOWNSHIP OF 58,557 Asst. Dir. of Public Works 45,000.00 75,000.00 PAL STORM SEWER SYS- BEBKELEYHEKHTS Ofrer Special Projects 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 60,222 48,957 Tree Inspector 1,000.00 3.000.00 TEM, OF THE CODE OF THE UWONCOUKTY.KJ ToM Federal PrajscSs 387^8 462,448 433,895 Casual Houdy (per hr.) 5.35 16.00 TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY TOTAL SPEC3AL REVENUE FUNDS 553,334 637.988 573,667 Zoning Official 30,000.00 50,000.00 HEIGHTS" (ExpianaSsn: This OEST SERVICE RJM3S Building Division Construction Official 60,000.00 75,000.00 Ordinance prohibits illicit coTi- PUBLIC HEARSG AM) Fl- Oebl Service-RegdEar 4Q-761-510rXXX 467,718 471,570 468,585 nectiorss to Ihe municipal storm' Casual Hourly (per hr.) 5,35 16.00 MAL ADOPTK3N OF OBM- TOTAL OE0T SERVICE RMJS 467,713 471,570 468,585 Sewer Department water system.) HANCE 1NTBOHUCEB ON Tstel BcpsndiiurasJApprcpnamos 24,916,143 27.115,259 28,512,454 Director of Waste Water Mgt 1,000.00 7,000.00 I, Patricia A. Racach. Town- MARCH S, 200S: Control Systems Mgr. 55,000.00 65,000.00 DEDUCT APPROfWSTiONS INCLUIH3 IN MULTIPLE FUNDS DUE TO TRANSFERS: ship Clerk of the Township of "AN SWiDHiANCE PiWVID- tocaiCcrtftufion -Transfer to Spsdai aavscwe 1I-1XX-100-330 Mechanical Maintenance Mgr. 55,000.00 65,000.00 Berkeley Heights. County of ING FOR THE SALE OF CER- Plant Operator 30,000.00 85,000.00 Union, Sate of New Jersey, TAIN REAL PROPERTY OF CapSaiRserve-Transfer to CteistServEe 12-fXKM«!-933 Construction & Zoning Division hereby certify th3t the above THE TOWNSHIP OF BERKE- TOTAL EXF&NOrrUaEa'APPRCM'RIATiO^fS NET OF TE5ANSFERS 24,916,143 27,115;25S 28,512,454 Fire Casual Hourly (per hr.) 5.05 16.00 entitled Ordinance was adopt- LEY HEIGHTS" {ExpfaraSorr: UNION - NEW PROVIDENCE BOSTO Fire Prevention inspectors 7.75 20.00 ed on Final Passage by the Tnis Ordinance provides for Advertised RecspiiulaiiQn of Balances Casual Hourly (per hr.) 7.75 20.00 Township Committee of the the saie of Township (Mooeity Sensral Fund Gen. Fund General Fund Police Chief 90,000.00 120,000.00 Township of Berkeley Heights boated a" pjver RD3d.) {Reserved) (Reserved) {Reserved) General Fund 28,000.00 Police Secretary 48,000.00 at its meeting held on March I, Fairies A. HEpach, Town- Matatenarsce (Reserved) Confidential Secretary 28,000.00 50.000.00 22,2005. Ssnera! Fund Cap. Reserve AduS Ed ship Clerk cf Sis Township sf Budget Category (UnraseivEd) Aocouni Piograms Reserve Aect Legal Reserves Civilian Dispatcher 28,000.00 45,000.00 PATRICIAA. RAPACH Berfceiey Height, County of Special Police (per hr.) 7.75 25.00 Township Clerk Union. State cf New Jersey, < Special Police Matrons (per hr.) 6.75 25.00 Township of Berkeley Heights hereby certiiy that the above Est Approp. Sal. 6-30-03 (Prior Bodg! 456,039 S3 O Crossing Guards (per hr.) 6.75 25.00 Dispatch: March 26,2005 entitled Ordinance was adopt- Apprsy. Balances 6-3TH3 {Iran Audi) 326,373 93 0 Casual Hourly (per hr.) 6.75 17.00 40 x.25 = S 10.00 ed on Rnal Passage by Ihe Est ABS*op.Bai.6-3M4 (Prior Budg) 371,085 33 0 Emergency Management Township Csn-.!niHes rf fte " irc?j.Balances6-30-04(ftsroAua) 596,358 93 134,057 Emergency Mgt. Coordinators 500.00 5,000.00 TOWNSHIP OF Township of Berkeley Heiohts Amount BudgetedduringFY04-05 0 O -134,057 Public Asst Social Service Director 1,000.00 1,500.00 BERKELEY HEIGHTS at i!s meeiing held on March Ad«.BaLiobeADpraodii*gF¥04-0S 0 0 0 Registrar of Vital Statistics 100.00 5,000.00 22,2005. UNION COUNTY, NJ Add. Bal. AnScipatedduringFY04^5 32,166 O 0 Public Health Nurse 30,000.00 35,000.00 ;OF PATRICiftA. RAPACH SECTION 2. Approp. BaL 6-30-05 (est) before Trans. 628,524 93 0 To*«nship Clerk Anil. Excess GF Bal. Trans during FY 04-05 o .0 0 There shall be provided by the Township, as additional compensation, for all permanent full-time UD FI- Township of Berkeley Heights employees, part-time employees working regularly scheduled hours of thirty (30) or more per week NAL ADOPTION OF ORDI- Dispatch: March 25.2005 irop. BaL 6-3fJ-(H (est) after Transfer 628^24 93 0 and elected and appointed officials of the Township those benefits provided in the applicable sections NANCE INTRODUCED ON 33x.25=S8.25 Airamt Budgeted in FY 05-06 -115,438 0 0 of the Township Code. MARCH 8,2005: Appropriation Balances 6/30/06jest) 513,086 93 0 SECTION 3. "AN ORDINANCE TO UNION - NEW PROVIDENCE BORO The employees subject to this ordinance shall receive those benefits after retirement set forth in the AMEND TITLE 13 - PUBUC Advertised RecapiSulaSon of Balances applicable Township Ordinance. SERVICES TO ESTABUSH A SECTION 4. General Fund Special Revenue NEW CHAPTER W.17 ENTI- (Reserved) Debt Cap. Reserve With respect to employees not covered by a collective bargaining agreement, overtime beyond forty TLED "STORMWATER CON- (40) hours in any one (1) week shall be governed by the applicable Township Ordinance. Budget Category TuBon Reserve Service Account Totals TROL" SECTION 13.17,040 (8) (3) SECTION 5. ESTABLISHING REQUIRE- P) (10) Emergency closing - During each school year, crossing guards shall be eligible for a maximum of MENTS TO CONTROL UT- Est Approp. BaL 6-30-03 (Prior Budg) 0 0 456,132 three (3) paid emergency closing days, provided that each crossing guard shall have worked the TERING OF THE CODE OF Approp. Balances 6-30-O3 {from AutS) 0 0 326,466 school day before and the school day after the day in which school was closed due to the emergency. THE TOWNSHIP OF BERKE- Est. Approp. Bal. 6-304M (Prior Budg) 0 0 371,178 SECTION6. LEY HEIGHTS" (Explanation: Approp. Balances 6-3f>04 (ton Audit) 0 0 730,508 This Ordinance shall repeal those portions of the salary ordinance adopted February 22,2005 and This Ordinance establishes re- Amount Budgeted during FY 04-05 0 0 -134j057 amendments thereto, and all prior ordinances which are inconsistent herewith, including those gov- quirements to control littering in 0 0 erning positions, titles, hours of employment, salaries, benefits and additional compensation. Add. Bal. lo be Approp durtng FY 04-05 0 Berkeley Heights.) Add. Bal. AnScipated during FY 04-05 0 0 32,166 I, Patricia A. RapaGh, Town- 0 The provfeons of this Ordinance shall be effective according to law. Approp. Bal. 6-30-05 test) before Trans. 0 ' 628,617 ship Clerk of the Township of 0 0 INTRODUCED tie 22nd day oi March, 2005. Berkeley Heights, County'of AnS. Excess GF Bai. Trans during FY 04-05 0 NOTICE OF INTR' Approp. Bal 6-30-05 (est.) after Transfer 0 0 628,617 Union, State of New Jersey, 0 0 NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced on First Reading at a • hereby certify that the above Amount Budgeted in FY 05-06 -115,438 meeting of the Township Committee of the Township of Berkeley Heights, County of Union and State entitled Ordinance was adopt- Appropriation Balances &/3QrOS(sst) 0 0 513,179 of New Jersey, on March 22,2005 and. that said Ordinance shall be submitted for consideration and ed on Final Passage by the UNION - MEW PROVIDENCE BORO final passage at the Public Hearing to be held on April 5,2005, at 8:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter, as Township Committee of the praciical, same can be considered, at the Municipal Building, 29 Park Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ, Advsrtfeed Par Pupil Cost CafculaSons Township of Berkeley Heiahis 20OS-2QO6 at which time and place all persons interested therein or aftecied thereby wi be given an opportuni- at its meeting held on March ty to be heard concerning the same. During the week prior to and up to the fine of Public Hearing, 22,2005. 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2004-05 2005-2006 copies of said Ordinance will be available in the Municipal Clerk's office in said Municipal Building, to Actual Actual Original ' Revised Proposed Die members of the general public who shall request the same. PATRICIAA. RAPACH Township Clerk Budget Budget Budget PATRICIA A. RAPACH, RMC/CMC Township of Berkeley Heights Per Pupil Cost.CafcuiaBons: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Township Clerk Otspaffih: March 26,2005 Totel Comparative Per Pup« Cost 9230 9852 10042 10677 10885 Dispatch: March 26,2005 33x^5 = 39.75 • Total Classroom Instruction 5658 6022- 6221 6443 6684 339x55 = 3 84.75 Oassroom-SaiariesandBenete 5493 5771 S9S8 6190 6461 Classroom-General Supples and Texlboote 151 237 206 233 207 Ciassraom-Porchased Services and OBwr 14 15 17 19 16 Total Support Services . • . 1215 .1314 1219 1495 1534 Support ServKSs-Safaries and Benefits 1042 . 1125 1097 1269 1387 Total ArfrrwistraSre Costs 1052 1063 1144 1185 1177 AREA MORTGAGE R/tfES AdmiresteiicifrSaianssareJ Benefit; 887 891 950 g75 977 1090 : | Program r Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant 972 1076 10S5 1162 ] ;;Program.'. , Rate pts S-dn lip APR 1 Rate pis ,in lip APR | 1 Program Rate pis 'idn lip APR | QperaBcre&MairrtsrBnceofPtsit-Salaiy&Bert. 617 668 656 671 Absolute Mortgage 877-606-RATE Investors Savings Bank 888-256-4447 Peapaek-Gladstone Bank 908-719-6555 Total Food Services Coss 0 0 Total Baratwricafer Costs 318 360 355 370 373 30-yr. Fixed 5300 0.50 5 30 5.610 10-yr.ARM 5.375 0.00 3 90 5316 30-yr. Fixed 6.125 0.00 5 45 6.240 Total BjupnentCosls 15 27 48 43 26 15-yr. Fixed 5.125 0.25 5 30 5.155 7-yr.ARM 5.125 0.00 5 90 5.446 • 30-vr. Jumbo 6.250 0.00 5 45 6.327 Bnpfoyee Benefits as a % of Salaries . .18. 3 19.9 23.3 21.8 26.8 30-yr. Jumbo 5.750 0.25 10 30 5.800 5-yr.ARM 4.625 0.00 5 90 5.331 15-vr. Fixed 5.250 0.00 5 90 5.374 The in&xmata presented to columns 1 through 3 as wen as the related descriptions of the per pupH cost calculations are contehed in 5/1 ARM 4.875 0.00 5 30 4.895 3-yr.AEM 4.375 0.00 5 90 5.420 15/30 balloon 5.750 0.00 5 90 5.S45 the 2005 Comparafire Spending; Guide and can be found on SK Department of Education's Internet address: h^Awra^tete.nj.usf sd- ucaSon under finance, when avaifebfe. This publfcafton is avafebfeh the board-office and public libraries. Trie same calculations were A Custom Mortg. 800-259-9510 Lighthouse Mortgage 800-784-1331 Penn Federal Svgs. Bank 908-719-2468 performed using the 2004-05 revised appropriations and 2005-06 budgeted appropriations presented in the advertised budget Total ComparaSvB PBT PupS Cost Ss tjeimed as current expense exclusive of tuition expenditures, tansportation, residential costs, and judg- 30-yr. Fixed 5.250 2.00 30 5.360 30-yr. Fixed 5.625 0.00 5 30 5.739 30-modte. 5.625 0.00 5 ' 60 5.630 5 merfeagainst!f«a*MadlsMcLtoa8years,ftalsoiri^ With the exceptkmof Total Equipment Cost 30-yr. Fixed 5.375 1.00 5.450 15-yr. Fixed 5.250 O.OO 5 30 5 30 5.213 30-yr. Jbobi-wk 5.750 0.00 10 60 5.760 each of fte other per pupB cost cafculatois presented is a component of *e total comparative per pupil cost, although all components 15-yr. Fixed 4.750 2.00 5 30 4.990 10-yr. Fixed 5.000 0.00 5 30 5.188 15-yr. Jumbo 5.125 OJM 10 60 5.150 are not shown. . ..".-...- |MTAARM i.000 0.00 5 30 3.900 30-yr. Jumbo 5.750 0.00 10 30 5.859 7/lJrnnboarm 5.125 0.00 W 60 5310 Annual Seta* Dishict Budget Salement Supporting Docurnentafion UNION - NEW PROVIDENCE BOHO AMM Mortgage 800-924-90W Loan Search 800-591-3279 Rawav Savings Institution 732-587-1525 4A. Advertised CaprHl Outlay Projects 30-JT. Fixed 5.625 0.00 5 30 5.670 30-vr. Fixed 5.750 0.00 5 90 5.794 J5-vr. Fixed 5.125 0.00 5 - 5.IS5 Describe betow. by project number, the appropiiations fer budgeted Coital Outlay Projects indudingttioseiteiiisreiaWd to todistrlcrs 15-yr. Fixed 5J75 0.00 5 45 5.390 15-yr. Fixed 4.875 1.00 10 70 4.936 36/30 ARM 4.500 0.00 5 - 5343 Long Range Facities Plan, include only conslruction, renrade&ig, renovaSons, insSliafion of service systems, land and improvements, and ths purchase of buikfcgs. rf ifie project s eBgSte for a grant, budget only the iora! share of thaproject and enter an Xineolurnn4. 30-yr. Jumbo 5.750 0.00 30 5.790 10/1 arm Jba 5.000 0.00 90 5.380 5/MOARM 4.750 0.00 5 - 5.553 5 iO Do not incfuds equipment Include at projects budgeted on the transfsrlines to Capital Projects fund (8326 and 8335}. Completeade- 5/1 ARM J.000 0.00 5 45 4.860 3/iarmJbo. 4.000 0.00 10 75 5.669 5/5/30 ABM 4.750 0.00 5 - 5.626 ta3ed budget for each project JPMorgan Chase Mtg. 800-956-5501 New Millenium Bank 732-729-1100 Summit Federal Svgs. 732-968-066S . Project ' Dollar Eligible DescripSon/Adwity , Number Amount forGrant 30-yr. Fixed 5.375 3.50 0 60 5.730 30-yr. Fixed 5.750 0.00 20 30 5.800 30-yr. Fixed 5.750 0.00 20 75 5.794 Total Amount; 0 15-vr. Fixed 4875 •3.25 5 60 5.570 !5-yr. Fixed 5.375 0.00 20 30 5.3S0 !5-yr. Fixed 4.750 0.00 20 75 4.809 The school^^disiriel has proposed programs and services h addition to the core currkMlurnr, 356 EBrwood Avenue, Hew Providence, and may be exammed by the BUMC Monday through Friday, inclusive, between tie hours of B;00 a.m. and 4:00 ditech.com 800-616-8208 Partners Mortgage 888-rate-sale Check mortgage pjn. 30-yr. Fixed 5.500 100 20 60 5.804 30-vr. Fixed 4.875 2.00 5 60 4.920 • . JAMES E. TESTA . . School Business AoVninislraSrmBoan} Secretary 15-yr. Fixed 5.000 2.00 2tl 60 5.410 15-vr. Fixed 4.375 5 60- 4.410 2,no Ib : 356 EBmood Avenue 30-yr.,Jumbo 61) 6.382 6.125 100 20 30-yr. Jumbo 5.250 2.00 5 60 5.290 New Providence, New Jersey 07974 15-yr. Jumbo 5,500 2.00 20 60 5.921 •WPts.'D" Fees Loans, Free Refinance Forever, updated daily Dispatch: March 26,2005 : 84Ox.25=$21O.0O Information provided by NFNS. Rates are valid as of Mareh i 8,2003. Contact lenders directly for additional fees and Monday - Friday 1 services. Confoirang quotes based an 5130,000 loan with 20% dawn with norPMI; Jimlbo quotes based on 5360,000 I To 'participate call S00-939rNFNS <&&< ailapplicaMe loan fees included. Loan amounts may affect rales. Lock-in period todays.© 2003NFNS. The Summit Herald, Berkeley Heights. Ne% Providence Dispatch. Saturday March 26,2005 - PAGE 13

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TQWNSWP OF Summit Avenue a/k'a 473 NOTICE OF Dispatch: March 26. 2005 TOWNSHIP OF BOARD OF EDUCATION BERKELEY HEIGHTS Springfield Avenue, Berkeley SHERIFFS SALE 79 X .25 = S 19.75 BERKELEY HEIGHTS BOROUGH OF JEW PR0V83BKE, NEW JERSEY UNION COUHTY,KJ Heights, New Jersey SHERIFFS KUK8ER: UNIOH COUNTY, NJ LESA1IK5HCE PUBLIC NOTICE Tax Lot No. 11 in Block No. CH75S205 NOTKEOF NQTSCE OF BUDGET HEMSNG PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that 212 CHANCERY DIVISION CONTRACT AWARDED *e Township Committee of the Total Dimensions of Lot: Ap- UNION COUNTY Pursuant to N J.S A 40A;11- PUBLIC HEARMG AND FI- NOTICE iS HERE3Y GWEN to fe iagal voters erf the Borough sf ftew Providence, n the Cowtff of IWon, Sate of Nsw Jessy, tst icsmshp ra Seiteiey Heights proximately 50.00 feet by DOCKET NO. F1195104 5jl);a)fi) the Township Com- NAL ADOPTION OF ORDI- a puofc hssadng «r3 be held on March 31, 2SQ5, at &QG pjn. pnwsilng iSme, In fte Cafeteria of Maw PrawSenca SSddfe SchotSfWgh has changed the starting Hme 148.00 feet. MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC miftee of the Township of NANCE INTBOBUCED OK School, 35 Pioneer Drive, Hew Picwdence, New Jessy, at.which Sws fee teofctfivs budgrt for ftasaiool year 200S2006w« be open of the fa'tewing meetijg to add Nearest Crass Street Prop- REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, Berkeley Heights has awarded MABCHa2085: fcf eeaanaSai and discusson. TSe sertalws budget as adopted is as iotas a Dsrfersncs Session. Execu- erty is located ai intersection of INC. the fallowing Professional con- 'AH ORDINANCE-TO UNION - ? som- i TOTAL CAPITAL OUTLAY 103,842 Assistant Treasurer 30,000.00 49,000.00 42x55=310.50 I SPECfAL SCHOOLS Payroll/Accounts Payable 30,000.00 45,000.00 I, Patricia A. Rapa*. ;O»m- Casual Hourly (per hr.) 6.50 25.00 TOWNSHIP OF ship Clerk of the Tcws&p a) 1S422-1O0-XXX 7.562 13,487 13,400 Assessment of Taxes BERKELEY HEIGHTS Berkeley Heshts, Count/ cf T;!ai Surranef Sdwa 7,562 13,487 13,400 Tax Assessor 20,000.00 45,000.00 UNION COUNTY, NJ Unten, State c! fjew Jerssy, TOTAL SPECIAL SCHOOLS 75SZ 13,487 13,400 Collection of Taxes hereby certify !iiat Sis abevs GENERAL FUND GRAND TOTAL 4,500.00 28,005,701 Tax Collector 1.00 FINAL ADOPTION entrSed Onjrnanoe was adopt- SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 27.470,202. Tax Search Officer 1.00 1.00 PUBUC HEARING AND FI- ed on Rnal Passage by fte 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 14,058 Assistant Tax Search Officer 1.00 1.00 NAL ADOPTION OF ORDI- Township Committee of tie Municipal Court Municipal Judge 10,000.00 30,000,00 NANCE INTRODUCED ON Township of Berkeley Heights OBie? Sate Psqscfe 11,245 Legal Township Attorney 30,000.00 50,000.00 MARCH 6,2005: at its nieefkic he'xJ on Mar* Sl S 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 49,768 60,277 Municipal Prosecutor 10,000.00 18,000.00 "AN ORDINANCE TO 22.2005. " ficaijubiic HarsSsi^Kd Ssrwss 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 70,792 68,957 48,223 Public Defender 3,000.00 7,000.00 AMEND TITLE 13 PUBUC PATR1CIAA. RAPACH | feipiisfc Nursing Servicss 2&-XXX-XXX-XXX 18.BG7 16,632 55.168 Planning Board Attorney 2,000.00 3,000.00 SERVICES TO ESTABUSH A Township Ctek Maastic TaSarii^y ijiitiaUv 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 8,960 13,306 Board of Adjustment Attorney 3,000.00 2,000.00 NEW CHAPTER 13.17 ENTI- Township o' 3skefey Kei#Ss OBier Speciai Prqeds 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 15,229 6,658 7,169 Public Works - Engineering Division TLED "STORMWATER CON- Dispatch: March 26,29GS Tctei State Prqects 166,055 175,540 4,663 Public Work Township Engineer 45,000.00 87,000.00 TROL" SECTION 13.17.030 45 x .25 = 8 11 .£5 Assistant Engineer 40,000.00 87,000.00 PROHIBITING ILLICIT CON- 139.772 j 5.0.EA Pal 8 (Hahdicapped> 2B-XXX-XXX-XXX 330,711 402228 Director of Public Works 45,000.00 90,000.00 NECTIONS TO THE MUNICI- TOWNSHIP OF 384.938 AssL Dir. of Public Works 45,000.00 75,000.00 PAL STORM SEWER SYS- BERKELEY HEIGHTS j Other Soecai Projects 20-XXX-XXX-XXX 56.557 60,222 48,957 Tree Inspector 1,000.00 3,000.00 TEM, OF THE CODE OF THE ONION COUNTY. NJ } Total Federal Projects 3S7.26B 462.448 433.895 Casual Houriy (per hr.) 5.35 16.00 TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY j TOTAL SPECIAL REVENUE FJNDS 553,334 637,988 573.667 Zoning Official 30,000.00 50,000.00 HEIGHTS" (Explanation: This FINAL ADOPTION 1 DEBT SERVICE FUNDS Building Division Construction Official 60,000.00 75,000.00 Ordinance prohibits illicit con- PUBUC HEARMG AND FI- I Debt Service - Regufar 4O-701-510-XXX 467,718 471,570 468,585 Casual Hourty (per hr.) 5.35 16.00 nections to the municipal storm NAL ADOPTION OF ORDI- ! TOTAL DEBT SERVICE FUNDS 457,718 471370 468,585 Sewer Department water system.) NANCE INTRODUCED ON Director cf Waste Water Mgt. 1,000.00 7,000.00 Test ExpendtaBSfAppropnations 24,916,143 27,115^59 28,512,454 t, Patricia A. Rapach, Town- MARCH 8,2005: DHXiCTAPPRO^ilATlONS INCLUDED IN MULTIPLE FUNDS DUE TO TRANSFERS: Control Systems Mgr. 55,000.00 65,000.00 ship Clerk of the Township of "AN ORDINANCE PROVID- Mechanical Maintenance Mar. 55,000.00 65,000.00 Berkeley Heights, County of ING FOR THE SALE OF CER- Locai Contribution - Transfer to SoeeaJ Revenue 11-1XX-10O-93O Plant Operator 30,000.00 85,000.00 Union, Stale of New Jersey, TAIN REAL PROPERTY OF CapSaifteserw-Transfer lo DaHSeivice 12-00*400-933 Construction & Zoning Division hereby certify that the above THE TOWNSHIP OF BERKE- TOTALEXPENDrrURESMPPROPHIATlOKS NET OF TRAMSFERS 24,916,143 27,115,259 28.S12.454 Fire Casua~ l •••••Houriy •(per hr.) 5.05 16.00 entitled Ordinance was adopt- LEY HEIGHTS" (Explanation: UNION - NEW PROVIDENCE BORO Fire Prevention Inspectors 7,75, 20.00 ed on Final Passage by the This Ordinance, provides for Advertiss-J Recapibilation of Balances Casual Hourly (per hr.) 7.75 20.00 Township Committee of the the saie of Townsfi^ property General Fund Gen. Fund General Fund Police Chief 90,000.00 120,000.00 Township of Berkeley Heights located at River Road.} (Hesesved) (Reserved) (Reserved) General Fund Police Secretary 28,000.00 48,000.00 at its meeting held on March 1, Patricia A. Rapach, Town- Maintenance Confidential Secretary 28,000.00 50,000.00 22,2005. Genera! Fund Cap. ftesewe Adu8 Ed. (Reserved) ship Clerk of the Township of Budget Category (Unreserved) Account Reserve Acct Legal Reserves Civilian Dispatcher 28,000.00 45,000.00 PATRICIAA. RAPACH Berkeley Heights, County of Programs Special Police (per hr.) 7.75 25.00 Township Clerk Union, Stale of New Jersey, (1) (2) (3j (4) (S) (6) Special Police Matrons (per hr.) 6.75 25.00 Township of Berkeley Heights hereby certify that the above EstApprop.Bal.fr3C«3iPriorBucla) 456^33 93 0 0 0 Crossing Guards (per hr.) 5.75 25.00 Dispatch: March 26,2005 entitled Ordinance was adopt- Approp. Balances 6-3O03(SrDmAusH) 326,373 33 0 0 0 Casual Houriy (per hr.) 6.75 • 17.00 40 x.25 = S 10.00 ed on Final Passage by the Est.Approp.Bai.6-3fXI4(PiiorBudg) 93 0 0 0 Emergency Management Township Committee of the Apptop. Balances 6-3(HM Cfixra AudS! 596,358 93 0 0 134,057 Emergency MgL Coordinators 500.00 5,000.00 TOWNSHIP OF Township of Berkeley Heighls Araount Budgeted durtia FY 04-05 0 0 0 0 -134,057 Public AssL Social Service Director 1,000.00 1,500.00 BERKELEY HEIGHTS at its meeting held on March Add. BaL to be Approp during FYC4-0S 0 . 0 0 0 0 Registrar of Vital Statistics 100.00 5,000.00 UNION COUNTY, NJ 22,2005. Public Health Nurse 30,000.00 35,000.00 Add. Bai.An«C5)ated during FY 04-05 32,166 0 0 0 0 PATRICIAA. RAPACH Approp. Bat 6-30-05 (est) before Trans. 628,524 93 0 0 0 SECTION 2. FINAL ADOPTION Township Cleric There shall be provided by the Township, as additional compensation, for all permanent full-time PUBUC HEARING AND FI- Township of Berkeley Heights AntiAi . EExcessG GF BaBtt TranT s durindri g FFY 04-05 0 0 0 0 0 employees, part-time employees working regularly scheduled hours of thirty (30) or more per week NAL ADOPTION OF ORDI- Dispatch: March 26,2005 Approp. Bal. 6-30-05 (est) after Transfer 628,524 S3 0 0 O and elected and appointed officials of the Township those benefits provided in the applicable sections NANCE INTRODUCED ON 33 X .25 = S 855 Amount Budgeted in FY 05-06 " -115,438 0 0 0 0 of the Township Code. MARCH 8, 2005: Appropriation Balances K30/06(esL) 513,086 93 0 0 0 SECTION 3. "AN ORDINANCE TO UNION - NEW PROVIDENCE BORO The employees subject to this ordinance shall receive those benefits after retirement set forth in the AMEND TITLE 13 - PUBLIC Advertised Recapitulatiort of Balances applicable Township Ordinance. SERVICES TO ESTASUSH A General Fund Special Revenue SECTION 4. NEW CHAPTER 13.17 ENTI- With respect to employees not covered by a collective bargaining agreement, overtime beyond forty (Reserved) Debt Cap. Reserve TLED "STORMWATER CON- Budget Category Tuition Reserve Account Totals (40) hours in any one (1) week shall be governed by the applicable Township Ordinance. TROL" SECTION 13.17.040 Service SECTION 5. (7) (a) (9) (10) ESTABLISHING REQUIRE- 0 Emergency closing - During each school year, crossing guards shall be eligible for a maximum of MENTS TO CONTROL LIT- EsL Approp. BaL 6-30-03 (Prior Budg) 0 o 456,132 three (3) paid emergency closing days, provided that each crossing guard shall have worked the Approp. Balances 6-30-03 (from Audit) 0 o 0 326,466 school day before and the school day after the day in which school was dosed due to the emergency. TERING OF THE CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BERKE- Esl Approp, Bal. 6-30-04 {Prior Budg) 0 0 0 371,173 LEY HEIGHTS" (Explanation: Apptop. Balances 5-30-04 (tram Audit) 0 0 0 730,508 This Ordinance snail repeal those portions of the salary ordinance adopted February 22,2005 and This Ordinance establishes re- Amount Budgeted during FY 04-05 0 0 -134,057 amendments thereto, and all prior ordinances which are inconsistent herewith, including those gov- 0 quirements to control littering in Add. Bal. to be Approp during FY 04-05 0 o 0 0 erning positions, titles, hours of employment, salaries, benefits and additional compensation. Berkeley Heights.) 0 SECTION/. . • Add. Bal. Antiqpaied during FY 04-05 0 0 32,186 I, Patricia A. Rapach, Town- Approp. Bal. 6-30-05 (est) before Trans. 0 0 0 628,617 The provisions of this Ordinance shall be effective according to law. ship Clerk of the Township of 0 INTRODUCED the 2Snd day of March, 2005. Antj. Excess GF Bai. Trans during FY 04-05 0 . 0 0 Berkeley Heights, County of 0 NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION Approp. Bal. 6-30-05 (est) ater Transfer 0 0 628,617 Union, State of Mew Jersey, 0 NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced on First Reading at a hereby certify that the above Amount Budgeted in FY 05-06 0 o -115,438 meeting of the Township Committee of the Township of Berkeley Heights, County of Union and State entitled Ordinance was adopt- Appropriation Balances 6/3O/OB5est! 0 0 0 513,179 of New Jersey, on March 22,2005 and that said Ordinance shall be submitted for consideration and ed on Final Passage by the UNION - NEW PROVIDENCE BORO final passage at the Public Hearing to be held on April 5,2005, at 8:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter, as Township Committee of (he practical, same can be considered, at the Municipal Building, 29 Park Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ, Advertised Per Pupil Cost Calculations Township of Berkeley Heights 2005-2005 at which time and place all persons interested therein or affected thereby will be given an opportuni- at its meeting held on March ty to ba heard concerning the same. During the week prior to and up to the time of Public Hearing, 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2004-05 2005-2006 22, 2005. Revised Proposed copies of said Ordinance will be available in the Municipal Clerk's office in said Municipal Building, to PATRICIAA. RAPACH Actual Actual Original the members of the general public who shall request the same. Township Clerk Budget PATRICIA A. RAPACH, RMC/CMC Township of Berkeley Heights Per Pupil Cost CaWaiicfls; (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Township Clerk Dispatch: March 26.2005 Total Comparative Per PupJ Cost 9230 9852 10042 10677 10885 Dispatch: March 26,2005 33 X .25 =$9.75 Total Classroom [reduction 5658 6022 6443 6884 339 X 55 =S 84.75 6221 ClassnxCT-Salaries and Benefits 5493 5771 5998 6190 6461 Classroom-General Suppfles and Textbooks 151 237 233 207 Classroom-Purchased Services and Other 14 15 17 19 16 Total Support Services 1215 1314 1219 1495 1534 Support Sentes-Satefes and Benefte 1042 1125 1097 1269 1387 Total Administrative Costs 1052 1063 1144 1185 1177 ARM MORTGAGE RATES Administration-Sabries and Benefits 887 891 950 975 977 Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant 972 1078 1095 1162 1090 Rate; pts frdl lip 1 Program Rate •'(its. addition to the core cuniculumcorterrl: standards adopted by the State Board 7-yr. Balloon 4.500 3.25 5 60 5.280 30-yr. Jumbo 6.000 0.00 20 30 6.050 . 10-yr. 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