ID •0 •r-t O * t£ I o a- or- i—j o ttBB Serving Westfieid, Scotch Plains and Fanwood Vol. 19, No. + - Friday, November 5,2004 50 cents Westfieid parking deck is defeated soundly •yWMD favor of the project. McOermott said of the referendum results. the council, most local officials had exprc—od THE RECORD-PRESS About 79 percent of voters rejected the "... I never expected it to be like this. I their support. project and the corresponding parking plan, thought it would be much closer." But that was no match for public opposi- WESTFTELD — After years of argu- which would have increased the costs of "I don't think anyone expected it," agreed tion, spurred on by determined group of res- ments, presentations, proposals, and acrimo- parking permits and on- Sherry Cronin, director of idents who challenged studies that support- ny, more than 15,000 voters took the oppor- street parking meter rates. "~~~~^~~~ the Downtown Westfieid ed the project's feasibility, canvassed neigh- tunity to weigh in on the town's proposed $10 About 75 percent of the Corporation. "We had to borhoods, set up information booths at pubUc million redevelopment project and parking town's registered voters */ never expected it to state our position and events, and set up Vote no" signs in ail four deck. cast ballots in Tuesday's be tike this. I thought it defend the merits of the wards. The result was startling. It wasn't even hotly anticipated election, would be much closer." plan, but people just didn't "Obviously, the people who were against it close. though only about 62 per- want it- did a better job of marketing," McDermott By an overwhelming margin, residents cent voted on the referen- — Greg McDermott Over the course of tlie said. voted against the Town Council's proposal to dum question. final weeks leading up to "(Residents) made a statement that they construct a 490-space parking deck and Despite the fact that the referendum was the vote, the council endorsed a financing are not ready for additional (parking) capac- retail and residential units on municipal legally non-binding, indications were that plan and assembled an informational ity," he added. parking lots between Prospect and Elm the overwhelming statement made by voters brochure that was mailed out to residents; Opposition to the town's efforts to build streets, At the end of the night, 9,865 resi- would effectively close the book on the coun- the DWC put out another glossy mailing that parking structures has been steady, but a dents voted against the public question, com- cil's redevelopment project and parking plan. unequivocally supported the deck. Though pared to only 2,700 voters who cast ballots in That's a little shocking," Mayor Greg there were a few vocal critics of the project on (Continued on page A-2) Democrats prevail in Fanwood race Swwor team captain Mike DiNino By MAD •WHOP For her part, Mitchell said she caught two passes for 59 yards in THE RECORD-PRESS was delighted to hear the news the Raiders' 23-12 victory over and excited to represent the resi- Linden Saturday to keep Scotch FANWOOD — For the second dents of Fanwood for another Ptains-Fanwood's playoff hopes straight year, borough three years. alive. See Sports, Page C-1. Democrats were victorious on "I would like to say thank you Election Day, as incumbents to the voters for have placed Katharine Mitchell and Joe their trust in me," Mitchell said. Higgins won three-year terms on "It's a great honor...I will do my the Borough Council. best." By a comfortable majority, Mitchell said she viewed the Higgins and Mitchell defeated election results as confirmation Republican challengers Joel that borough residents support Stroz and Maureen Mawby. the Democrats' policies on taxes, Their victory leaves the council redevelopment, and "having an in the control of the Democrats, open policy" by holding public who currently hold the mayor's forums to resolve contentious seat and a 4-2 advantage on the issues. council. "I view it as a mandate on Mitchell led the way by receiv- what Colleen has done in the ing 2,008 votes, and Higgins past year with the downtown nearly matched her by receiving and obtaining the extraordinary 1,939 votes in a race for two aid (to balance the 2004 munici- KEN VAN PELT/CORRESPONDENT council seats. For the Scotch Plains Itayor Martin lurks accepts upportsr after leemta* he had pal budget)," Mitchell said. won resiectton Tbesday night. Republicans, Mawby received "I had an indication that what 1,610 votes and Stroz garnered I've bee"n "doing for the past year 1,582. A large the voters of number of absen- "/ view it as a mandate Fanwood agree SP Republicans jreiain control tee ballots with," said an remained to be on what (the mayor) has ecstatic Mahr. "I How can you make sum you'll see your counted as of done in the past year want to thank spouse when you both bad hectic Tuesday night, the voters for lives ? Volunteer for the local rescue of mayor's seat, town council but not enough with the downtown and keeping Joe and squad. That's what Sean and Riva to potentially obtaining the extraordi- Kathy on the Waller of Westfiekt did. for their story, By MAD I securing a vote of confidence from residents once change the elec- council and turn to Page A-4. THE RECORD-PRESS again, Marks announced that his coming term as tion results. nary aid." mayor would be his last. keeping our The victors — Kathleen Mitchell progress moving SCOTCH PLAINS — Republicans fought off a This is my last mayoral campaign," he said. "(At nervously calcu- challenge by local Democrats in Tuesday's election, the end of the term) I will have served nine years forward." retaining the mayor's seat and full control of the la ted the precinct ballot tally Mahr pledged to continue as mayor and 12 years on the council." Marks said with Assemblywoman Linda holding open forums on redevel- Township Council. he wants to devote more time to his family once he Stender at Borough Hall opment and said she would pur- In a community that narrowly went for John concludes more than a decade of stewardship over Tuesday night, cheering and sue any avenue available to keep Kerry in the presidential race and has a higher the township. embracing each other when the property taxes at a minimum for number of registered Democrats than Republicans, The contentious campaign was fought primarily results were announced. borough homeowners. the local GOP continued to thrive. In the mayor's on two fronts, as Democrats blamed an 18-point tax "It's incredible," said Higgins, Redevelopment and taxes race, incumbent Martin Marks claimed 55 percent increase in 2003 on the Republican leadership and who was appointed to the council were the two most hotly-debated of the vote, defeating Democrat Andy Baron by a advocated volunteer-based programs rather than a earlier this year to replace issues during the campaign. count of 5,780 to 4,703. special tax to revitalize the downtown. Michael Brennan, who had Democrats touted their record of Incumbent Paulette Coronato defeated chal- Republicans said the tax-increase was caused by resigned. passing a small tax increase on lenger Barbara Baldasarre, taking 53 percent of increases in non-discretionary spending and called "I owe it to all the people in to voters during the budget the ballots cast for the council seat. Coronato for broader reform in New Jersey's method of fund- there," he said, pointing to process. They also said pausing Children sbtok received 5,428 votes and Baldasarre garnered ing local government services. They also defended Stender, Mayor Colleen Mahr, the borough's downtown redevel- 4,824. their decision to propose the creation of a special and a host of volunteers who opment process to build a broad- is ml9hty flno The victory gives the GOP the mayor's seat for improvement district for the downtown. The coun- anxiously awaited the official er consensus was the right deci- His Finest Hour Is the latest work another four years, and Republicans will continue cil voted down the idea after downtown stakehold- announcement. sion to make before proceeding. from children's book author David to occupy all five seats on the township council. ers mobilized against the assessments that would Higgins, who chairs the bor- The Republicans argued the Neuhaus, a Fanwood resident For Tuesday night was far sweeter for Marks than have been necessary to fund the downtown man- ough's Downtown Advisory redevelopment process was mov- the story on Neuhaus and his work, last year's election, when he ran a competitive but agement entity. Committee, attributed his suc- ing too slowly, depriving the bor- see Page B~ I unsuccessful campaign for the state Senate in the Marks, an advocate for a state constitutional cess to a veteran running mate ough of needed commercial rata- 22nd district. In that election he was the underdog, convention to reform the property tax system, said who was elected to a third term bles to offset the property tax while this year's race carried the pressure of being he was glad the township debated the tax issue so on the council. burden. They also disagreed with the favorite. vigorously during the campaign. "I can't tell you how many the Democrat-led council's deci- "When you are an incumbent, the expectations *T hope the debate over property taxes stays times I knocked on somebody's sion to balance the budget by are a lot greater," he said. "Running for re-election right on the front burner where it belongs," he said. door, and before I could get a seeking extraordinary aid from is for all intents and purposes a referendum on "The solution to our tax problems rests in Trenton word out they said 'Don't worry, the state, arguing the council Celebrate your record." if you're with Kathy Mitchell I'll Veterans Day Marks comfortably passed that test. But after (Continued on page A-2) vote for you.'" (Continued on page A-2) .Veterans organization in Scotch Plains will mark the occasion with Some vaccine services at 11 am. Thursday at the Veterans Monument, Park Avenue and Front Street. In Westfieid, par- to be available ticipants will gather at 10:45 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church at The Scotch Plains Health East Broad Street and North Department announced the Avenue; the program will include township has been allocated a the dedication of a Korean War very limited amount of flu vac- Scooby-Doo, ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^BI§|B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^BB^B^B^B^B^BB Memorial. The public is invited. cine for local residents. Local officials are mandated by the where are you? federal Center for Disease Among the marchers In Control to distribute the vaccine Sunday's Halloween parade according to strict guidelines. in Westfieid was a group The Westfieid Health dressed as characters from a Department said that town is familiar cartoon show, Joined Commentary A-6 also expecting a limited supply for the day by a witch. See to arrive early next week. An more pictures from the event Community Life B-1 announcement will be made at In Community Life, Page B-1. that time about how the vaccine Sports C-1 will be distributed. Scotch Plains will conduct Prime Time ;...... S-2 pre-registration at the following ; times in the council chambers of Obituaries W the municipal building at 430 Park Ave: Real Estate. C-4 — Noon-4 p.m. Nov. 9 RHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHBBHB^Vl^^r^ ^|D ^ •*. J-* J- )• J ^fc^t- j.fciM -' i * ^ • ^ _^^L_&J m *' _h_~ ^^^^HHBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^BHBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBI Police Log A-5 (Continued on page A-2) • 1 A-2 Record Press November 5, 2004 Voters back Kerry, Ferguson Westfield parking deck is defeated violence charges, defeated Bruce trict, the race had been viewed (Continued from page A-l) Stockwell joined many WECARE members in Paterson. Wohlrab will not take by some observers as the most pledging to continue their involvement as the town the seat, however; Linden attor- likely to be competitive in the well-organized group of residents, WECARE, has been pursues alternative strategies to mitigate a parking THE RECORD-PRESS ney Nancy Ward will serve in his state. But Ferguson won by a 57- at the center of the anti-redevelopment campaign problem that won't go away with the defeat of the ref- Residents across central stead. 41 margin, essentially the same from the beginning. erendum. Union County were conflicted in The county Democrats won result as in 2002, when he At a victory celebration after the results became "Now is the time for all of us to try to solve our Tuesday's election, as many vot- by a margin of nearly 3-to-2, but defeated Tim Garden in his first available, members of the group praised each other for parking problems without building parking decks," ers chose not to vote straight that result was driven by large re-election bid. Brozak was able their dedication in opposing a structure they felt said resident Robert Thrte. tickets. While Westfield, Scotch victories in the county's urban to claim a slight victory only in would fundamentally change the character of their How the town will in fact proceed remained up in Plains, and Fanwood residents communities. Locally, the Middlesex County. town. the air following the vote. Discussion about a parking chose John Kerry for president, Republican candidates were Ferguson won 52 percent of "We really had our finger on the pulse of this town, deck has been a mainstay of local politics for decades, voters in nil three communities supported by about 55 percent of the vote in Westfield, Scotch and once we knew we had the opportunity for a refer- and especially in the past few years. supported Republicans fur coun- voters in Westfield and by a nar- Plains, and Fanwood. He won 55 endum we knew we would win," said resident Ken Numerous recent studies had led to the proposal ty freeholder and U.S. Congress. rower margin in Scotch Plains percent of all votes in Union Sumner. for the Prospect and Elm project and another at the and Kanwood. County; the district does not "I think we covered every street in Westfield, every South Avenue train station. But public opposition In the overall Union County In the race for New Jersey's include Democratic stronghold house got a flyer" said resident Robert Nehring. "We forced the council to put off the South Avenue project freeholder race. Democrats Seventh Congressional District, Elizabeth. didn't have enough money forpostage, " he joked. and put the north side proposal to a public vote. Daniel Sullivan, Bette Jane "We were a grassroots organization with a great With that vote now very much in, the council was Kowalski and Adrian Mapp which includes portions of At the presidential level, the Middlesex, Somerset, local results were opposite the diversity of ideas.. .we had leaders who took responsi- scheduled to meet in a public conference session : defeated Republican opponents bility for handing out flyers, we had leaders who Wednesday night, after press time, to discuss how to : Patricia Quattrocchi, Joe Renna Hunterdon and Union counties, national trend. In Westfield, incumbent Republican Mike Democratic challenger John addressed the council, everyone had a good idea," proceed. McDermott said at that meeting the council and Frank Arena to claim three- Nehring added. would discuss how to proceed on parking and what year terms on the board. Ferguson soundly defeated Kerry defeated President Democratic challenger Steve George W. Bush by a 50-49 per- WECARE members said they believed the number direction the town should take on the issue in the '• And in the race for the one Broznk. Every incumbent con- cent margin. Kerry won Scotch of problems associated with the project — questions future. _ ' year remaining on an unexpired gressman in New Jersey won re- Plains by 262 votes and neigh- about the financial plan, traffic and pedestrian safety Possible options include plans for multi-space ; term, John Wohlrab, who election. boring Fanwood by the slimmest concerns, and a belief that Westfield can better man- parking stations, improving parking lot maintenance - resigned from the board recently and educating downtown employees and businesses • Though Ferguson was clearly of margins — 26 votes, unoffi- age its parking problems without a structure — following his arrest on domestic cially. brought about the referendum's lopsided defeat. about where parking options are, Cronin said. : favored in the GOP-leaning dis- UI think when the residents were given the direct Despite the referendum's overwhelming defeat, ; facts regarding the redevelopment project, they were she was not prepared to accept the argument that ; able to make an educated decision as to whether this there is sufficient parking if only it were managed • project was the appropriate next step," said resident better. "It's difficult because there are not physically '. Lunch program at Willow Grove Sharon Stockwell. enough parking spaces for people," she said. ; SCOTCH PLAINS — In your ing the free Stretches for Health Willow Grove or if transportation golden years? Then don't miss a exercise program held every is needed, call the church office golden opportunity to attend the Tuesday morning from 10:30- at (908) 232-5678, e-mail 12 O'Clock Club at noon Tuesday 11:30 at Willow Grove. [email protected] or visit Democrats prevail in Fanwood race for lunch and an entertainment Residents are invited to come to online at program at Willow Grove the exercise session and then www.scotchplains.com/wgpc. (Continued on page A-2) and we had a great time covering met a lot of wonderful people -^- Presbyterian Church. Susan stay for the 12 O'Clock Club Willow Grove Presbyterian Fanwood," said Stroz. "We pulled Fanwood is such a pleasant town." didn't do enough to cut operating out all the stops." Mawby and Stroz pledged to con- Dougherty will perform familiar luncheon and program. The Church is located at 1961 tinue their civic involvement in the songs. luncheon cost is $3.50. Raritan Rd., across the street expenses. Stroz and Mawby said that as After learning the -result B, first-time politicians, they were borough, even if they won't be serv- A number of people in the To make a reservation, to from the Scotch Plains south side; ing on the council for the next three community are already attend- receive more information about fi rehouse. Republicans were disappointed but fighting "an uphill battle" against remained upbeat about the party's anonymity and a well-organized years. Both defeated candidates future in Fanwood politics. Mawby Democratic party. They said their said they would consider another According to CDC guidelines, and Stroz gathered at the Sun opponents also had strong support run at serving on the council in the Some vaccine to be available the vaccine will be available to peo- Tavern to thank volunteers for from the county Democratic com- future. ! ple age 65 and older. Residents countless hours of service to bolster mittee. "We both have name recognition (Continued from page A-1) cine and the limited amount of should bring proof of age and resi- "We fought hard and we thought now that we didn't have in August," doses available, all applications the GOP cause. dency when thev come in to regis- "We put a lot of effort into this we could win " Mawby said, "But we Stroz said. — Noon-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Nov. will be reviewed, and those qualify- ter. 10 ing will be randomly sclecU*l from A physician's note will required — Noon-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Nov. a pool. for those under age 65 with the 12 AJI those selected will be noti- underlying medical conditions, Scotch Plains Republicans retain control Due to the extremely large num- fied of the date when the vaccine pregnant women, residents of ber of people seeking the flu vac- will be distributed. (Continued from page A-l) dents of Scotch Plains," Coronato rally last week. Instead, the chal- nursing homes and long-term care said. lengers were left wondering how facilities, children aged 6 months- with the state government." She said voters are beginning to they can reclaim a seat on the town- 18 years who are on chronic aspirin Coronato, the township's sitting understand that many of the prop- ship's governing body. therapy, health care workers deputy mayor, said she was excited erty tax problems faced by commu- "I was running against an Come join us involved in direct patient care, and to represent her constituents for nities reouire a statewide solution. entrenched incumbent that's been out-of-home caregivers and those four more years. And local officials have very little on the council for eight years," said in celebrating who have household contacts with "We have some initiatives we control over tax increases if the Baron, who lost to Marks by 1,000 children aged less than 6 months. want to get working on, and there's community doesn't want to' lose val- votes. "I'm proud of the snowing our a lot of work we've started that we ued services, she said. that we made — we had over 125 10 Year Anniversary want to see through for the resi- "I think the voters understand people here tonight, many of which that what happened last year was were involved in politics for the first an anomaly," she said, noting that time, and it's very humbling that all Thursday, this year's tax levy only increased these people supported us." by about 2.4 percent. 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THE RECORD-PRESS A proposal submitted by AT&T states there is a "significant" wire- on town's WESTFIELD — A wireless less gap in the downtown area, and service provider is hoping to therefore a need to place cell install cell antennas atop a South antennaB on the site. Further, the Avenue building and improve application argues that "without 3rd Ward service for downtown cell phone the proposed site, AT&T is unable users. to provide coverage in the area, AT&T Wireless proposes to which it is mandated to do pur- THE RECORD PRESS install 12 cell antennas atop a 40- suant to its FCC license." WESTFIELD — Shortly foot tall building at 900 South Verizon customers have also before casting their votes in this Ave., which is occupied by PNC complained of poor cell phone serv- year's highly-anticipated election, Bank. The building is owned by ice in Westfield's central business residents had a chance to watch a local developer Joseph district. documentary about a local politi- Buontempo. But an evaluation of the propos- cal campaign from a year ago. The application will be heard al by the Board of Architectural by the Board of Adjustment at its review — whose findings are given The Silly Season," a documen- regular meeting Monday. to board members on an advisory, tary produced and edited by local Council candidate Dave Haaa and filmmaker Kevin Johnson, pictured In 2003 as Johnson was •hooting hla movie on WeatfleM'a Third Wanl. According to the town's land non-binding basis — finds that the resident Kevin Johnson, chroni- use ordinance, cell antennas are a antennas "would make the already cles the unsuccessful Town ing about the issue long before he conditional use, but are permitted over-scaled and commercial Council campaign of Democrat ketball court with a piece of has also been repainted. asked Haas to participate in the sheetrock. At the time, the resi- "I don't think services from the only on buildings standing 45 feet appearing building even more Dave Haas in 2003. The 50-film, which was shot in a variety or higher. The application there- incongruous with the neighboring minute film mixes anecdotal dent said on-camera that he'd municipal building are of digital video formate. been asking the town to paint the inequitable, underutilized, or fore requires a variance from the structures." footage of Haas' Third Ward cam- code. paign with interviews featuring The idea for the documentary lines on the court for more than a unavailable to this area," she con- The board voted 3-0 against the came from a pre-production class year. tinued. "But some of the issues The cell antennas would stand application at an Aug. 30 meeting. local and statewide political lead- about 10 feet high; seven equip- ers. Johnson was taking at Syracuse But that resident didn't con- that are of major concern are the Also at that meeting, the board University, and from the filmmak- tact Haas during the year he fact that rental housing rates arc ment cabinets necessary to make considered a separate proposal to Johnson screened his film at er's life experiences in Westfield. served on the council, after he was escalating, and a lot of people the antennas functional would be erect n flagpole structure to house Edison Intermediate School Oct. Development on Cacciola Place, appointed toreplac e Kevin Walsh. think they are going to be dis- stored in the building's basement, celt antennas at 1400 East Broad 28. Johnson fears, is sending Still, Haas agreed that the condi- placed from their homes. according the AT&T application. St. The central controversy of the Westfield's minority population tion of parks in some neighbor- There is a need for affordable The wireless service provider Stating the "flagpole" tower film — which for once, has noth- into decline. hoods in town were in worse housing in this area if we arc must prove that installation of the would be "greatly out of character ing to do with parking — is over "Residents there don't seem to shape than others. going to keep a diverse population cell antennas is necessary to fill n with the neighborhood" and would the Cacciola Place area, where be getting (the same services) "My observations of the park in a town that is considered very gap in service. Also, AT&T must be "larger than the Autoland flag some residents complained about that were there when it was a were similar to the comments wealthy," she explained. show that the antennas will have presently flying on Route 22," the inferior municipal services and low-income Italian neighbor- minimal visual impact on the area. board voted 3-0 against the sepa- made in the film," Haas said this For Haas, who had t« relive a 1 lamented changes to the neigh- hood," Johnson said. week. "1 didn't think it was well- number of embarrassing The town's ordinance indicates rate proposal. borhood. "The apartment units being maintained. .. and it should be moments in front of a crowd that that wireless companies must Calls to AT&T attorney Judith Many say gentrification is constructed are not for low-maintained as well if not better watched the film last week, screen the equipment and use the Babinski seeking comment were changing the neighborhood, as income people, and that is causing than any other park," he said. watching the film was "a strange least visually-intrusive technology not returned at press time. the area's traditional African- the black population of the town Johnson also interviewed for- experience." American population moves out to go down," he continued. "It's a mer resident and gubernatorial "It was kind of a naked feeling and is replaced by a wealthier problem for the town — it has a candidate Brett Schundler for the — some of the moments are not demographic that can afford the responsibility to represent every- film, largely because the former what you would pick to be up Looney Louie at JCC more expensive condominiums one." Jersey City mayor has dealt with there," Haas said. "But it was SCOTCH PLAINS — The JCC resident at the New Jersey being built in the neighborhood. Issues surrounding represen- urban renewal first-hand. thought-provoking. It's his docu- of Central NJ hosts a family pro- Geriatric Center of Workman's The film follows Haas as he tation are a point of emphasis his According to Ezella Johnson of mentary and it's his fxiint of view, gram featuring magician Looney Circle in Elizabeth. canvasses neighborhoods, seeking film, which asserts that the town's the Westfield Neighborhood and I don't agree with everything Louie at the campus, 1391 Children will have the oppor- the votes of residents who are Second and Third wards have Council, while many of the prob- in it. Martinc Ave., from 5-7 p.m. Nov. tunity to join other volunteers in often unaware of the local politi- been drawn to split the neighbor- lems the young filmmaker raised "In the grand scheme, it was as 16. distributing the gifts to the resi- cal campaign or live outside the hood, limiting its influence on the are still relevant, Third Ward important to help some young Looney Louie is a professional dents on Thursday, Nov. 18. candidate's designated ward. It town's governing body. councilmen Andy Ski bitsky and person to start his career as it was children's entertainer whose spe- The family fee is $18 and depicts Haas on foot and on the "When you have a minority Mark Ciarrocca have been to run for the council," Haas said. cialties include magic, juggling, includes the performance, mate- phone, trying to persuade unde- whose district is cut into two vot- responsive to neighborhood Johnson said Haas was cooper- music, balloon twisting and com- rials and dinner. Registration cided voters to cast ballots right ing districts it's unfair because it issues. ative from the beginning of the edy. This evening will include will be open through Wednesday. up to the last moments before the leaves them under-represented," "When a young boy wasproduction, which began six pizza, beverages and cupcakes. For additional information, polls closed. he said. assaulted in the neighborhood, months before Election Day. After the magic show, kids will call Susan Bennett at (908) 889- Haas didn't focus on demo- One of the striking images they responded very quickly by "Whatever I wanted to do, he be invited to share the joy of giv- 8800, ext. 204. graphic changes to Cacciola Place from the film is an attempt by a meeting with the people that was fine with that," Johnson said. ing and the power of performing The JCC of Central NJ i» a during his 2003 campaign, but frustrated resident to scrape play- were affected," she said, adding "He never said no, he never said mitzvot. Each participant will constituent agency of the United Johnson said he had been think- ing lines on a Windsor Park bas- that the parks basketball court to turn off the camera." create two art projects: one to Way and the Jewish Federation take home and one as a gift to a of Central NJ. Antique appraisals at Miller-Cory WESTFIEtD — Got $4 or three items for $10; all On Nov. 14, the museum will A new checking concept antiques? 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College Night was initiated them," noted Noah Tennant, assis- The hike will be followed by a more than 30 years ago by thetant principal and director of guid- guided meditation and will take College Woman's Club of Westfield. ance. "Our students are ambitious place 2-4 p.m. Saturday. This pro- Now hosted by the high school's and diverse. We aim to provide our gram is part of a new series of guidance department, "Westfield's kids and their parents with a broad adult workshops offered by College Night has long been known overview of schools for their consid- Trailside Nature and Science as one of the biggest and finest in eration." Center. New Jersey," said Robert Petix, Westfield High School adminis- Adults will meet at Trailside's principal of Westfield High. trators and counselors have TMA room, located behind the "The representatives from a encouraged students and families museum, for a brief introduction. hoHt of colleges and universities to attend. Participants will then venture into the woods for a hike around Lake Surprise. Along the way, a naturalist will identify local trees Club's season continues and plants and pinpoint signs of WESTFIELD — The second no, accompanied by McFall, will wildlife. concert of the 85th season of the sing "When We Were Very Young." Musical Club of Westfield will be The music is by H. Fraser-Simson This program is an excellent held 8 p.m. Wednesday at the and the lyrics by A.A. Milne. chance for adults to get outdoors First Baptist Church, 170 Elm St. Organist F. Allen Artz III will and enjoy the abundant colors, The public is invited. perform "Prelude in C Major" by sights, and sounds of nature this Flutist Helen Bartolick, accom- J.S. Bach; Partita on "Was Gott autumn season. It is also a great panied by pianist Mary Beth tut, das ist wohligetan" by J. opportunity to increase under- McFall, will perform "Sonata in E Pachelbel; "Prelude and Fugue in standing and knowledge of the Major" by J.S. Bach, and "Senate G Major," F. Mendelssohn (Opus reservation's ecosystem," said pour Flute" by Francis Poulenc. 37 - No. 2); and "Toccata on 'Leoni' Freeholder Bette Jane Kowalski. Violinist Momoko Matsumura (God of Abraham Praise) by Participants will discover why will play the unaccompanied Michael Burkhardt. Weatfield Rescue Squad members Riva and Sean Waller with their daughter Mattie. trees drop their leaves and what "Partita No. 3 in E Major" by J.S. The program chairwoman is causes leaves to change color. Bach. Virginia Toenes; the hospitality They'll also explore the wetlands Vocalist Elsa Gail Hahn, sopra- chairwoman is Edna Borchers. Husband, wife volunteer for squad for great blue herons, egrets and WESTFIELD — Each year, the Westfield make a commitment to my community." other interesting waterfowl; Rescue Squad responds to more than 2,000 calls Recently the Westfield Volunteer Rescue search the sky for migrating in the community. Squad began its annual membership drive. A let- hawks and eagles; discover the Volunteer members provide coverage 24 ter was sent to the homes of all community mem- interrelationships that take place hours a day, seven days a week from the squad bers expressing a need for more volunteers. in a forest and wetland ecosystem; building, but many members go above and Asked what he thought was the best thing and learn about conservation. beyond by waking up in the middle of the night about joining the squad, Sean said, "The volun- The hike will culminate around to rush out to someone in need or by staying past teers. They've created a good atmosphere, which an open campfire, where light their duty periods to assure coverage in the makes it enjoyable to spend time at the squad refreshments will be served and town. building. At the same time it is a very profession- participants will enjoy a medita- In September 2003, a young couple, Sean and al environment you can be proud of." tion session. Participants are Riva Waller, made the "Becoming EMTs has encouraged to bring a soft cushion decision together to given us the confidence to use for this portion of the pro- commit themselves to "Being on the squad gives us the oppor- and sensitivity towards gram. the volunteer services tunity to give back to our community." all people, and has Space is limited, so pre-regis- as emergency medical allowed us to integrate tration is preferred. The fee for Two join board at YFCS technicians in — Sean Waller ourselves into the com- this workshop is $10 for Union Richard Rippe, president of the Youth and Family Counseling Westfield. ~~~^~~~'^^~~~~~~~ munity in a way we've County residents and $15 for non- Service board of trustees, recently welcomed Frances The Wallers have a young daughter at home never done before," he continued. county residents. The Lake Faltermayer (left) and Elizabeth Glllln to the board. and both work full-time jobs, Soan as an elemen- Said Riva, "Being an EMT is overwhelming at Surprise Autumn Hike and Faltermayer has lived in Westfield for 34 years, is a graduate tary school teacher and Riva as senior manager times, but the feeling of satisfaction at the end of Meditation is held rain or shine, of Randolph-Macon Woman's College, and has taught art and of structured products of Man Investments, an the shift is worth it." so participants should dress art history in several private schools. She and her husband, international hedge fund. Both Sean and Riva encourage others in the appropriately. the tate Edmund Faltermayer, are the parents of two grown When asked what being on the Westfield community to volunteer at the Westfield Rescue For additional information children. Gillin and her husband, Dr. Scott Qillln, are the par- Rescue Squad means to him, Sean said, "Being squad. about this event, other adult ents of two adult sons. She is a graduate of Ithaca College and on the squad gives us the opportunity to give The squad provides all training for new volun- workshops, or upcoming events at Cornell University School of Architecture. She owns a com- back to our community. At the same time we get teers. Residents who would like more informa- Trailside, call (908) 789-3670. mercial and residential interior design business. persona] satisfaction knowing that we make a tion about becoming a squad member should Trailside Nature and Science difference in other people's lives.*' stop by the squad building at 335 Watterson St. Center is located at 452 New Said Rivn, "After 9/11,1 felt that I wanted to or call (908) 233-2500. Providence • Road in conadapharmx SAVE 80% Mountainside. order J4 hours ,i titty HEALTH BENEFITS (full family coverage) • take advantage of lower-priced Scouts sponsor food drive Canadian drugs. Hospitalizat ion • Doctor Visits • Prescription Drugs Dental • Vision • Hearing Aids • Chiropractic Services During November, Boy Scouts, ply picture in many community • order online, by telephone, fax, or mail. NoMinbnunvi-NoMaxhnums • Pre-ExfcritingOxiditioiM Webelos, and Cub Scouts from food banks. Covered • No Claim Forms or Referrals Needed communities throughout The dates chosen for the activ- • we do not ship drug* that are Somerset and Union Counties ity may differ between various not approved in the US. •^hourMedfc^InfbmiatkmTelephoneServioeHotiine* will be collecting food for the ben- Scout units and communities. In • real pharmacist* ready to help $50.00 PER MONTH efit of local food banks in the Westfield-Scotch Plains area, you with your order*. Scouting's annual Good Turn specially-marked bags will be dis- 1-888-768-LIFE ext. 54 called "Scouting for Food." tributed on the weekend of Nov. call toll free: 1-877-382-3784 www.canadapharmx.com Oil VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: After 15 years, this community 13 by parent-supervised Scouts WWW.LIFESAVERSEMERGENCY.COM service by the Scouts has become and Cubs to homes in their _ MEMBER: BBB of N.J., U.S.*. N.J. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE an important part of the food-sup- assigned neighborhoods; the bags will be collected from doorsteps in the morning of the following Town Super Chetking! Saturday, Nov. 20. 39 Years And auto Homeowners are asked to fill a You Will Notice the Difference ... bag with nourishing, non-perish- 130,000 Cars... group able food products (not stored in glass) that can be stocked at a in Summit food pantry, and to put the bags out in a visible place before 9 a.m. I N F I N I T I on the pickup Saturday (or as BUICK VOLKSWAGEN directed in a note with the bag). 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The bou- WESTFIELD — For more fee per family includes movie tique will feature antiques, jewelry, than 30 years, the Alliance for and refreshments. china, silver and crystal, as well as Children and Families has coor- — Nov. 26, Family Portraits. nearly new and designer clothing. dinated and promoted National Schedule time to have your fam- General inventory includes Family Week throughout the ily's portrait taken for your holi- clothing, linens and accessories. country. This year, the Westfield day cards. Call (908) 966-9341 Gently used clothing items for Area YMCA will participate for packages and pricing. donation may be dropped off Nov. 3 with a weeklong series of events. — Nov. 26, Family Basketball, and 4 in the parish hall. Says Barbara Taylor, senior 6-8 p.m. Work off your Through the sale, St. Paul's out- reach program provides inexpen- consultant for program develop- Thanksgiving turkey with your sive clothing and goods for people ment at the YMCA of the USA, family at the Y. Members are in local communities. Unsold items "During this week and through- invited to bring their family for are sorted and distributed to social FANWOOD out the year, YMCAs remain a a pick-up game of basketball. $3 service agencies and disaster relief place where families can find a per (Tiicst or $10 per family. organizations. NATURE place to belong, ______Local chil- In an effort to instill a commit- people who care, dren and adults ment to volunteeram in the next a choice of pro- "YMCAs remain a art also invited generation of volunteers, super- grams and place where families can to enter the vised children aged 10 and up will activities that "What is A assist with various tasks associated build skills and find a place to belong, Family?" essay with the sale. assets, and people who care, a writing contest. Sale hours are 9:30 a.m.-2:30 opportunities to choice of programs and There are p.m. Friday. Saturday's Bag Day have fun." throe age cate- begins at 9:30 a.m. and ends at The following activities that build skills gories and a noon. St. Paul's is located at 414 E. events will be and assets, and opportu- winner from Broad St. There is no admission fee, hosted by the each. Everyone and all are welcome. Westfield Area nities to have fun." in attendance YMCA, located — Barbara Taylor at the Family at 220 Clnrk Hoe-Down will Singles group meets St." have the oppor- weekly in Westfield — Nov. 21, Family Hoc Down, tunity to read the final essays Girl Scouts aid Fanwood Nature Center 3-6 p.m. Grab your family and and vote for tho one in each cat- WESTFIELD — Those over 45 On Oct. 24 about 30 volunteers, including members of Girl Scout Troop 547 and their families, head down to the Y to kick off egory they think best describes a who are widowed, divorced or never placed wood chips on the trails of the Fanwood Nature Center. Troop Leader Julie Murphy made the Week of the Family. The family. All essays should be married don't have to be alone — the arrangements to do the work through Nature Center Caretaker Dean Talcott. The wood chips afternoon will include square typed and double-spaced and they can join others at 9 a.m. Nov. were donated by Schmiede Tree Expert Company. Beginning in November, bird seed will be dancing, arts and crafts, face should include* a cover page with 7,14,21 and 28 for coffee and cake placed In feeders at the Nature Center's wildlife observation blind. and lively discussion dealing with painting, hot dogs and beans the author's name, age and single issues. and a staff chili cook-off. The phone number. Activities include winter movie 9 afternoon is free to full facility The categories arc: ages 7-12, nights, summer picnics, holiday members, $10/family for basic 200-400 words; ages 13-18, 400- get-togethers and more. The group Class aims to improve kids focus members and $20/family for 600 words; and ages 19 and up, meets at First Baptist Church of WESTFIELD — The Westfield ing birds, but also one of the most six weeks we noticed it change in non-members. 600-1,000 words. Submissions Westfield, 170 Elm St., in the lower Area YMCA is offering a Blue patient. It can stand still for long his willingness to look at other — Nov. 24, Family Movie are due to the front desk at the level meeting room. Heron program, a combination of periods of time and is very grace- students and be more interac- Night, 7-9 p.m. Bring your fami- Y by Nov. 15. A $2 donation is requested, and yoga, breathing techniques and ful. The class aims to enhance tive." ly for popcorn and a movie at the For more details on the all are welcome. concentration exercises designed these traits. For more information, call Y. One person must have a pro- Westfield Area YMCA's celebra- For more information, call (908) to help children who have diffi- The class is instructed by Dave Mueller, lamilv life director gram or full membership to the tion of the Week of the Family, 889-5265 or (908) 889-4751. culty focusing gain skills to chan- Karen Weinstock, a certified for the Weatfield Area Y, at (908) Westfield Y. Reservations are call Linda Christopher at (908) nel their energy more productive- nutritionist and certified yoga 966-9342. required by 5 p.m. on Nov. 21. $5 966-9341. Junior Woman's Club ly teacher for children with special The classes begin with yoga needs who has had a private seeks coat donations exercises to improve balance, practice in the Westfield area for WESTFIELD — The Junior coordination and strength. 20 years. HOURS MIIN -TMIIHS 9AM 9P Woman's Club of Westfield will Participants then move on to Weinstock holds a degree in LOWEST 10 /v f.c 6i'u hold its seventh annual coat drive guided relaxation and imagery fine arts from Stockton State n n I p r *j at the Westfield Memorial Library, work to help them use their College and infuses a holistic ori- GUARANTEED Not responsible for typographical errors. located at 550 East Broad St., imagination and relax. The class entation to behavior modifica- Sale items cash & carry only. Sale prices though Saturday. ends with an art exercise in chil- tion. rtVCMWOKMtOTriN effective 11/3/04-11/9/04. Prices do not The club is seeking clean, gently dren they draw the feeling they When asked what type of nMlorbNttMprle* include sales tax. Beer prices represent | used or new coats. A collection bin just experienced. results parents can expect, Ctt 24-12 oz. bottles unless otherwise noted. will be available in the main lobby Why ia the program called Weinstock said, "It is subtle. One of the library during operating "Blue Heron"? The blue heron is student, for example, initially 870 St. George Ave., Rahway, CVS Shopping Center • 7J2-381-6776 • FAX 732-381-8008 hours. not only one of the tallest-stand- wouldn't make eye contact. Over Only coats will be collected dur- SEAGRAMS JOHNNIE SMIRNOFF BACARDI RUM ing this drive. 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The 'Every Voter Counts' package is the most ambitious set of pro- posals to change our election procedures since the movement for elec- tion reform began under Gov. Wood row Wilson," said Assembly Majority Leader Joseph J. Roberts Jr. Mike Deak Some of the suggestions make a lot of sense — like moving the state's presidential primary to the last Tuesday of February. The state's presidential primary is now held the first Tuesday in June, a Taking stock few months after the nominations have been decided. That has Human resource specialist* say ' resulted in New Jersey being ignored by presidential candidates who employees deserve an evaluation, only come to the state to pick the deep pockets of wealthy party once a year. You need to know what activists. It is time New Jersey played a bigger role in the presiden- you're doing right, what you're" tial process. doing wrong and how you can' The proposal also calls for election consolidation to save money improve your performance as an. and encourage more participation, including moving both fire and employee. Sometimes more money school elections to the nonpartisnn municipal election date of the sec- is the reward; sometimes you get a ond Tuesday in May. That's a good idea, but it would be even better tongue lashing and sometimes you. if the election were held on a Saturday; it's also worth thinking about just get an "attaboy." But at least having school board elections in November. That would stimulate you know where you stand on the more participation in the school election, where turnout averages a job. measly 15 percent. But few of us — if any — receive The package also has a number of ideas which would place New an annual evaluation of our lives. Jersey among the more progressive states in the country. For exam- Another year passes and we have no ple, half of all the states, including California and Florida, allow early idea where we stand in the overall voting. This proposal would allow each county to have no more than scheme of the universe and how three locations where early voting would be allowed. we're doing as a person. We just, Voting by mail would be allowed in municipalities with fewer complete another revolution around* than 1,500 residents. This would save the smallest towns in the state the sun without knowing how we the expense of conducting elections. are really doing on the job as a The package also includes several common-sense proposals, such human being. as making polling places more accessible to the handicapped, extend- That's why every birthday, in the ing the voter registration deadline to 15 days before an election from last week of October, I undertake a the current 29 days, and posting a Voter Bill of Rights at each polling self-evaluation. I judge myself in, place. four areas — personal, physical, All these measures would have a positive impact on encouraging occupational and community. The. more citizens to participate in the democratic process. With voter first three are obvious. Am I happier turnout on the decline in the past decade, the state should do every- than I was 12 months ago? Am I in Letters to the editor better shape than I was 12 months thing it can to make it easier to vote. That's why this package of bills ago? Am I earning more money and deserves to be a top priority for the Legislature. doing the best I can on the job? The fourth deserves explanation 's conduct was unseemly because I believe we all have a con- Veterans Day 1b The Record-Pram: on a personal level. He attacked Mike's beliefs and he structive role to play in our slice of Steve Brozak and his supporters should be attacked Mike's claim to New Jersey residency. the universe. Have I been a good cit-' It is very appropriate that Veterans Day follows Election Day by ashamed of themselves. During the only debate Apparently Lt. Col. Brozak does not believe that Mike izen? What have I contributed to only a few days. between the candidates for office in New Jersey's 7th or the other 434 people who serve in Congress can tuck society? Have I performed my good The conjunction of these two important dates on our national cal- Congressional District, Brozak and his supporters con- their children in at night. Having an extra residence in deed of the year? Do I come to a full endar should be a reminder to all Americans that the rights we enjoy ducted themselves in a rude manner. the D.C. area is a common and perfectly legal practice stop before making a right turn on in this country have been defended over the centuries by men and The League of Women Voters graciously sponsored for congressmen and women who wish to be close to red? Do I always return the toilet women in uniform. the debate and asked for the removal of all campaign their families. seat back to its original position? From the birth of the United States to the 21st century, citizens paraphernalia from the debating room. What did they Make no mistake, Lt. Col. Brozak conducted his The self-evaluation is a daunting have served in all branches of the military to protect our precious do? They walked in with signs, pins, stickers, and but- campaign in a rude and uncivilized manner, whereas challenge. It demands fearless hon- freedom. Their contributions, however, are often overlooked, especial- tons, and not one single Brozak supporter removed Mike Ferguson never attacked his opponent, even esty and guileless courage to con-; ly in a culture where cynicism had become so prevalent prior to the them. They cheered loudly and inappropriately after thanking him for his military service. Let's be clear front the ugly facts of life. It's not horrendous events of Sept. 11. That's disgraceful; too many of us being informed numerous times that this was a civic Lt. Col. Steve Brozak — an officer, but not a gentle- easy to acknowledge to yourself that have taken our freedoms for granted without remembering that you haven't resolved troubled rela- function, not a partisan rally. man. thousands upon thousands of our fellow citizens have sacrificed their The debate was about the issues, and what did Lt. MICHAEL CILIA tionships, gained a few pounds and lives so that we can continue to live in the land of the free. Col. Brozak do? He repeatedly attacked Mike Ferguson CisiifufU procrastinated on projects. And, of Throughout the country there will be ceremonies Thursday mom- course, you have to anesthetize your ing to honor those who have served our country. The ceremonies are modesty long enough to remember set for the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the moment how you made others happy, per- • when what was supposed to be The War to End All Wars ended in Ninth grade coat drive a big success formed 23 push-ups on May 20 and completed the project for the man- Europe in 1918. To The Record-Press: to designated charities. The ceremonies are solemn occasions which are, unfortunately, • ager known as Muscatel Breath two The ninth grade coat drive at Westfield High Those who benefited include group homes in days ahead of schedule. sparsely attended. Sometimes only a handful of people show up. Schoo! was a great success, collecting and distrib- Westfield, the Westfield Neighborhood Council, Our veterans deserve better. They deserve a demonstration of uting 1,015 winter coats to needy New Jersey fam- families from the Westfield Armory deployed to Though you have the temptation how much we are in debt to their heroic service. They deserve our ilies in just five days ending Oct. 29. Many thanks Iraq, St. Joseph's Social Service Center in to mark yourself on a curve, you respect and our thanks. to the ninth grade class, the families who donated Elizabeth and the Jersey Cares Annual Coat Drive. know you have to stick to an For all of us, however, next Thursday is a day to remember the absolute scale because that's the coats and the co-sponsoring organizations: the The project was undertaken to encourage class only way you can realty tell how heroic acts of our fellow citizens and salute what they have done for Optimist Club of Westfield, the Westfield High unity, promote school spirit and create meaningful our country. Parents should consider taking their children to a local you're doing. And, like an evaluation School PTO and Wostfield High School. community service. It succeeded at many levels on the job, you have to create goals observance of Veterans Day for a moral and history lesson. The rest Thanks also to Maureen Mazzarese and Tara and hopefully will become a proud tradition at of us, if we cannot attend these ceremonies, should say a silent for the next 12 months. I'm going to Giblin of Westfield High as well as the Westfield High School. ask Lindsay Lohan to the First • prayer of thanks for what veterans have done forus . And it is also a Optimists, Junior Optimists from the high school time when we say a prayer for the safe return of our soldiers now DON PRAY United Methodist Church of and parent volunteers who worked in the Optimist Club of WMtfield Somerville's Holly Time Christmas fighting a war literally on the other side of the world. Armory and provided transportation of the coats We must also look beyond Veterans Day for other ways to honor Project Advisor Bazaar and Luncheon so she tooca n those who serve in the military, including pressing our elected repre- experience the thrill of a homemade • sentatives in Washington for more funding so that veterans hospitals luncheon of ham loaf, scalloped. and other health programs are adequately funded. Too many veter- Letter policy potatoes and green beans, join a ans hospitals throughout the United States have suffered from neg- gym so I too can take off my shirt in Letters may be edited for content, verification, if necessary. public without embarrassment like'. lect and poor funding. Our veterans deserve better. Harrison Ford and perform so well brevity, good taste and libel. Letters Send letters to The Record-Press, 301 on the job that I will catch the boss's should be typewritten and include the Central Ave., Clark, NJ, 07066 or fax them eye and refuse the 10 percent raise writer's daytime telephone number for to (732) 574-2613. because I like the job BO much I would do it for free — but because I The Record-Press is here for you don't want to insult him III accept The following information should help you get your the raise after all. ideas and community news into The Record-Press: HOW SHOULD WE CELEBRATE VETERANS DAY? The evaluation is not complete Call Editor Gregory Marx at (732) 396-4219 with story until I perform a unique and; suggestions, questions or comments. For sports, call Chad strange ritual. Every morning on Hemenway at (732) 396-4202. my birthday I visit Neshanic. Our address: The Record-Press, 301 Central Ave., Clark, Cemetery, the place where my moral compass always points. For NJ, 07066. Our fax number is (732) 574-2613. Our e-mail that spiritual side of myself that is • address is [email protected]. trapped in the attic of my conscious- ness like a crazy aunt, I visit the cemetery as a reminder that 1 am part of a frustrating continuum I will never comprehend; my life is' reduced in proportion to the worries; of the universe. To paraphrase a famous line from Casablanca, I am* NJN Publishing © 2004 STEVE SNYDER MIKE KREUGER reminded my problems don't A Penn Jersey Advance, Inc. Newspaper Westfield Scotch Plains amount to a hill of beans in the uni- Veterans Day is very important You can fly the flag and do verse. On a more practical point, I- — my father was a Marine who everything you can to appreci- visit the cemetery because it is Publisher Eileen Blckcl 732-396-4404 served at Iwo Jima. It's important ate their service. where the dead in their quiet repose to remember the people who Editor Greg Marx 732-396-4219 pass judgment on my life. It is their have served in uniform, and it's souls — my father, grandparents Sports Editor Chad Henwnway 732-396-4202 also important to remember the and other relatives — who taught people who died on 9/11. me the difference between right and wrong and taught the lessons of life that can never be captured in words. Somehow, after all these years, I still feel an obligation to live up to their expectations. They made me: 301 Central Arenme, Clark, NJ. 07066 what I am today, and I still feel an irrational obligation to honor their* President Thomas H. KreM 908-782-4747 En 640 memories not simply by words a£ Senior V.P. Operations Joseph (iioloso W8-575-67S9 simple deeds but by living a life in', Controller MaijpuTt M, Gcriff 908-7824747 Ext SCHMIEDE ALL SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE *NURSERY-GRADE 12 Sunday, November 14 , 2004,1-3 p.m. TREE EXPERT CO. 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(908) 764-9122. embraces BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING — conducted by THURSDAY staff of Overlook Hospital. 10 a.m.- automation NOV. 4 noon. Westfield Area YMCA, 220 WESTFIELD — As pit of an Clark St. Free and no appointment UNDERSTANDING MEN- required. For more information, on-going effort to provide better IAL HEALTH JARGON — a (908) 233-2700, ext. 251. service, the Postal Service is intro- guide for parents, presented by ducing a self-service kiosk that facilitator Richard Hlavaoek and provides access to postal products the Family Support Organization and services just as automated of Union County. 6:30-8:30 p.m., SATURDAY' teller machines (ATMs) have pro- 137 Elmer St., Weatfield. Free, but vided easy access to banking serv- register at (908) 789-7625. ices. NOV. 13 UMBRELLA GALA — black- Unlike most ATMs, though, tie event to benefit Children's Automated Postal Centers fAPCs) Specialized Hospital. Pier 60, don't charge a service fin?. M Chelsea Piers, New York City. APCs provide a .simple way for NOV. 5 Sponsorships and tickets available, customers to weigh, calculate, and call (908) 301-5463. apply exact postage for mailing FALL BOUTIQUE AND CLOTHING SALE — hosted by GRANDMA'S ATTIC PLUS Express Mail and Priority Mail — thrift shop sale at Scotch Plains items, packages, and first-class let- St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Westfield. 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; con- Baptist Church. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 333 ters," said Westfiold Postmaster Park Ave., two- blocks south of Kenneth A. Brown. tinues 9:30 a.m.-noon Saturday. 414 East Broad St. Route 22. (908) 322-5487. WINE AND CHEESE FUNDRAISER — presented by "APCs provide a simple the College Woman's Club of way for customers to Westfield prior to a concert by the Westfield Symphony Orchestra. 6 weigh, calculate, and NOV. 6 p.m. Jaruzelski residence, 210 apply exact postage." Holiday boutique to benefit South Euclid Ave., Westfield. $40 BLOOD DRIVE — sponsored for party and concert, party only — Postmaster by the Garwood Knights of $20. If interested, send check made Kenneth A. Brown Westfield High Marching Band Columbus. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Council out to "College Woman's Club" to Meaghan Fitzpatrick, Julia Nelson and Anne Sinisi are surrounded by examples of product* that will Hall, 37 South Ave. (908) 789-9809. Mrs. Lynn Adams, 218 Canterbury be available at this year's holiday boutique sponsored by the Westfield High School Marching Band. Road, Westfield 07090 "And they will help provide The event will be held 1-5 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Annmarle Pulelo and Joe •JEWISH PRESENCE ON quicker service during busy [>eri- Sinisi, 630 Kimball Ave., Westfield. This year's boutique will feature, PartyLlte, Longaberger baskets, SUNDAY BROADWAY* — a program led by OCIH. Making our services availnhle The Pampered Chef, floral designs and gifts by Pamela Newell, Partners in Paper, monogrammed Herbert Golub about some of from 6 a.m. to (> p.m. Monday silver jewelry, Carolina Quilts, handbags, wallets, Bereb) picture frames and more. All local residents Broadway's great composers. 7:30 through Friday and til f> p.m. on are invited for an evening of coffee, cookies, and holiday shopping. All proceeds from the sale go NOV. 7 to support the WHS Marching Band and the WHS Marching Band Scholarship Fund. ESTATE PLANNING SEMI- p.m. Wilf Jewish Community Saturdays will make it easier than NAR — free program presented by Campus, 1391 Martine Ave., Scotch ever for customers to do business the Children's Specialized Hospital Plains. $10, $5 over age 60. with us at their convenience. -Vow Foundation. 1-3 p.m. At the hospi- Register by Nov. 5 at (908) 889- that's a real benefit." tal, 150 New Providence Rd., 8800, ext. 207. The APCs only accepts debit. Mountainside. To register, (908) BOOK FESTIVAL — week and credit cards and cannot at this YMCA's Wasiak takes new position 301-5410. long program begins at the JCC of time be u.sed for insuring packages •LETS SHOP ISRAEL—JCC Central NJ. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 13, or for international pnckap.'s. Will be next CEO of Camp Ockanickon of Central NJ hosts craft fair, with runs through Nov. 17. 1391 The machine can be used WESTFIELD — The New Jersey." all merchandise made in Israel. 10 Martine Ave., Scotch Plains. (908) though for Delivery Confirmation Westfield Area YMCA In his new position, Wasiak a.m.-4 p.m. 1391 Martine Ave., 889-8800, ext. 205. services as well as Certified Mail announced this week that Fred will be responsible for overall Scotch Plains. (908) 889-8800, ext. MERRILL CREEK RESER- services. It is also able to dispense Wasiak, assistant executive YMCA operations, focusing on 205. VOHt — a trip led by the Greater booklets of stamps as well. director of the Y, has officially board development, fund devel- Watchung Nature Club. Carpool APCs will allow Postal Ketail accepted the position of CEO of opment and long-range plan- will leave from the south side of the Associates to assist customers the YMCA Camp Ockanickon in ning. Fanwood train station 8 a.m. For with more complex, face-to-lace Medfbrd. YMCA Camp Ockanickon is MONDAY more information, (908) 377-2755. transactions such as mailing pack- Said Mark Elsasser, CEO of coining upon its centennial cele- SILVER SNOWFLAKE SALE ages to international locations, — hand-crafted, "fair trade" gifts the Westfield Area YMCA, "Fred bration. The goal will be to pro- NOV. 8 for the holiday season, 9 a.m.-3 conducting Registered Mail seivic- has done an outstanding job for vide vision as well as maintain HERBS, SPICE AND es, and money order transactions. p.m. Presbyterian Church in the Westfield Area Y. In his posi- the traditional values the camp EVERYTHING NICE — lecture Westfield, 140 Mountain Ave. Like ATMs, APCs will eventu- tion as assistant executive direc- has provided to generations of for the Women's Club of Westfield. 1 ally be located in high-traffic pub- tor, he has been involved in members and participants. p.m. Masonic Lodge,. 1011 Central lic access areas. budgeting, program and fund Previously, Wasiak served as Ave., Westfield. Open to the public. For now, though, the Postal development, operations, facility Family Conference Director for (908) 233-0532. Service is following the banking improvement, staff and volun- the Frost Valley YMCA in SUNDAY dt' strategy by having teer development and supervi- Claryvijie, N.Y. from 1993-1999 ^ assist customers with sion. and prior to that as program NOV. 14 thmr'tr.ansactions when they first "He now joins the ranks of the director for the White Plains CAMP YACHAD OPEN use the.newly-installed APCs. FRED WASIAK 42 YMCA CEOs in the .state of YMCA. All together, Wasiak has NOV. 9 HOUSE — learn about the pro- worked for 16 years for the MARLENE ROTH YOUNG grams offered next summer. 1-3 YMCA CAMPAIGN DINNER — hosted p.m. JCC of Central New Jersey, Fred holds a degree in physi- by the Roselle-Cranford Chapter of 1391 Martine Ave., Scotch Plains. cal education from Niagara Hadassah. 6:15 p.m. Temple Beth- (908) 889-8800, ext. 253. University. He serves as a El Mekor Chayim, 338 Walnut national YMCA trainer on the Ave., Cranford. $40. subjects of volunteers, family HYPERTENSION SCREEN- COMNGUP" programs and staff develop- ING — sponsored by the Township OPEN HOUSE — for the JCC ment. of Scotch Plains; this event has of Central NJ Nursery School. 9:30 He has been actively involved been rescheduled. 10 a.m.-noon. a.m. 1391 Martine Ave., Scotch with the Westfield Area Y's Scotch Plains Public Library, Plains. To register, call (908) 889- Men's Club and served as a Bartle Avenue. 8800, ext. 204. board member of the Education BLOOD DRIVE — at All Weekend Fund of Westfield. Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA, For the foreseeable future, Martine Avenue, Scotch Plains. 5-9 p.m. Nov. 15. No appointment need- Wasiak, his wife Betsy and their ed to donate whole blood; todonat e three children will continue to NOV. 10 platelets, call (908) 889-1891. reside in Westfield. His last day WOMEN'S CLUB OF FAN- THE JEWS OF IRAQ* — a at the Westfield Area Y will be WOOD — the group will meet for a presentation for Congregation Beth Nov. 12, and he will begin his program on how to simplify and Israel's HAZAK group by Tamara tenure as CEO of Camp enrich a hectic life. 12:30 p.m. Ruben, who was born in Iraq and Ockanickon on Nov. 15, Fanwood Presbyterian Church, was raised in Israel. 1 p.m. Nov. 17. 18 Shalom Way, Scotch Plains. Register at (908) 889-1830. 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FANWOOD - David cyclist and even worked as a a Slowpoke, Wiley of the Herb & Flower farm Neuhaua is getting a second bike mechanic, mixing children's Later, Neuhaus worked on an in South Plainfield, will give a lec- chance to make a first impres- literature and bicycles was an anti-drug collection called the ture titled "Herb, Spice, sion. easy fit. Drug Alert series. The informa- Everything Nice," and demon- The illustrator and author of "I still collect bikes, and I do tional books teach kids about strate how to entertain with herbs children's books recently pub- a lot of riding," he said, noting the dangers of illegal drugs, and for the holidays for the members lished His Finest Hour, a story . that he owns more than 40 dif- Neuhaus contributed three-color of the Woman's Club of Weatfield about a child's first bike race. It ferent bicycles. drawings to enhance the series. Monday at their new location, the is an updated version of a book Because the book was two "It was such a heavy topic, so Masonic Lodge, 1011 Central Ave. he published more than 20 decades old, Neuhaus had to they wanted to keep the art years ago, and Neuhaus says he update a number of details, The business meeting will be somewhat lighthearted," he remains the only author to pub- such as revising bike equipment said. at 1 p.m., with the program to fol- lish a children's book about and sketching modern-looking low at 1:30. Wiley will offer simple When he finishes publicity bicycles. bicycles. for His Finest Hour, Neuhaus ideas to spruce up the home for "I used to be excited to see the holidays. "I added helmets for the bike said he would like to create a my pictures in magazines and racers, and updated descriptions series of books retelling famous Wiley started the herb and newspapers, but with book pub- of some of the equipment in the Greek myths. He said his moth- flower farm over 20 years ago, but lishing, that's a special feeling," text — there have been a lot of er often read mythology, and she her recent focus has been to bring Neuhaus said. changes in 20 years," said made an effort to pique his herbs out of the kitchen and into His Finest Hour was original- Neuhaus. interest in myths, legends, and ornamental use. She is a lecturer HIB Finest Hour is the latest work by Fanwood resident Dave ly published in three colors by Revisiting his earlier work Neuhaut. epics. for numerous organizations Viking Press. When the book gave Neuhaus the opportunity "It's one of those projects I including the NJ Flower Show, went out of print several years to improve the depth and detail Most of his work is done illus- worked for Pennywhistlc Press have in the back drawer," Garden Clubs of NJ and holds a later, Neuhaus re-acquired the of the illustrations. Neuhaus said. "Maybe someday certification in greenhouse man- rights and is now publishing the trating children's books written while living in Virginia, creating "I updated the art, and decid- by other authors. illustrations for the Sunday I'll pull it out again." agement from Rutgers University. book through Velo Press, a com- ed it should be done in full Neuhaus will attend a book The public is invited to attend pany that publishes bi-weekly . color," he explained. "I kept the He compares his illustration newspaper supplement. Later signing Tuesday at the Barnes this program and the reception magazines about bike racing. drawings, but 1 made them larg- style to his mentor James he worked for Publisher's and Noble in Clark from 7-9 that follows. For further informa- It's the company's first foray er. There were things in the first Marshall, who wrote well- Weekly, the Washington Post, p.m. On Saturday, Nov. 13, he tion, call (908) 233-0532. into children's literature, and version I always wanted to known children's stories such as and National Geographic World will sign copies of His Finest Neuhaus said he hopes to capi- change." The Cut-Ups, the Miss tfelson magazine. Hour from noon-4 p.m. at The Program offers tips on talize on the renewed national Neuhaus currently works books, and George and Martha. When he made the jump into Bike Stand in Scotch Plains. At interest in cycling after Lance three days a week for Scholastic Both artists place their charac- children's books, Neuhaus illus- both public appearances, living the simple life Armstrong's historic Tour De publishing on a freelance basis. ters in panoramic, distorted trated amusing, clever books Neuhaus will draw nursery France victories. He also lists publishers Lee and landscapes and enjoy infusing like The Camp Survival rhymes for children to demon- FANWOOD — Area women their stories with humor. are invited to attend the Woman's Neuhaus chose the sport as a Lowe, Harper-Collins, and Handbook, a guide for summer strate how an illustrator creates Club of Fanwood meeting to be at subject for his book after an Simon and Schuster as clients. Early in his career, Neuhaus campers that includes postcards his artwork. 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in the din- ing room of the Fanwood Presbyterian Church, Marian Avenue. After refreshments and a brief Scary, spooky, just plain fun business meeting, Dr. Karen Ensle will present a program entitled "Simply Beautiful" which offer advice on finding simplicity and enrichment among a hectic mod- ern life. Dr. Ensle is a motivation- al speaker and educator from the Union County Rutgers Extension Service. Club members and guests are asked to bring several non-perish- able food items to replenish the Food Pantry at the Fanwood Presbyterian Church. Plans will be finalized regard- ing the Woman's Club's annual Benefit Dessert and Card Party to be held at Scotch Hills Country Club, Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 17. All funds resulting from selling the $5 tickets will go toward a schol- arship awarded to a Fanwood graduate of Scotch Plains/Fanwood High School. For further information about the club or its activities, call Shirley McGuinness, president, at Sunday was a glorious early fall day — just right for all of Weatfleld's ghouls and goblins to coins (908) 754-9122. out and be seen in their Halloween best. Costumed marchers gathered on Elm Street and then headed over to Mindowaskin Park. Among those who turned out to celebrate were Conner, Dylan Holiday gift sale and Debby Burslem of Westfield, pictured at top left — Debby appears to neve slightly different taste in Halloween costumes than Conner and Dylan. Also on hand was a familiar-looking contin* planned at temple gent from the "Westfield Academy," all decked out in spectacles and cloaks. Bottom left, Logan SCOTCH PLAINS — Calder of Mountainside took a moment to get away from the crowd by Mindowaskin Park and Congregation Beth Israel will hold enjoy some of his Halloween candy. And of course, no self-respecting parade would be complete its annual holiday gift sale 6:30- without an appearance by a high school marching band. 10:30 p.m. Nov. 18 at the temple, located at 18 Shalom Way At this year's holiday boutique and gift sale, shoppers can find a wide variety of vendors offering the gifts and presents including jewelry, giftware, clothing, games, toys, candles, household goods, stationary and more. JCC Nursery School to bold an open house SCOTCH PLAINS — The JCC of Central NJ Nursery School will host an open house at 1391 Martine Ave., for new families at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 15. Parents inter- ested in the accredited nursery school and full-day kindergarten for the 2005-06 school year are encouraged to attend this pro- gram. Guests will have an opportuni- ty to learn all about the school as they visit the classrooms. Susan Bennett, early chiJdhood director, will answer questions about the Photos by Brooks Crandall nursery school and early child- hood programs. Children and par- ents in attendance will be able to participate in a sample class and tour the facility. Westfield library offers programs for adults, kids Registration for the 2005-06 year begins Jan. 4,2005. Children WESTFTELD — The Westfield Memorial ties of his death, the regrets of his past, and On Nov. 12 at 1:30 p.m. there will be a the world. Hell display his juggling, spin- who will be turning 2,3,4 or 5 Library is hosting several programs for chil- the hope for reconciliation. No tickets video, talk and discussion about Beat poets ning and clowning skills. years old before Oct. 1 are eligible dren and adults next week. The library will required. Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and others. Shaw is the winner of the Bistro Award. for enrollment. Families expecting be closed Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans' Also on Monday, a resume-writing work- Also on tap is "Mommies at the Movies." from Backstage Magazine as one of New to enroll their children in the JCC Day. shop will be offered from 7-8:15 Moms can head to the library with their York City's top cabaret performem Thia is a nursery school or kindergarten On Monday, the library will screen The p.m.Participants should bring their complet- babies at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and enjoy a family program: children ages 5 and under must be members of the JCC. Barbarian Invasions, hailed as one of the ed resumes to be discussed. The basics of free showing at Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya must be accompanied by an adult. Adults Membership information will be best Canadian films in history; showings posting a resume online will also be demon- Sisterhood. A vnlid Westfield Library card and children must both have valid Westfield available at the time of the visit. are at 1 and 7 p.m. Winner of Best strated. gains admittance; pre-registration is not Memorial Library cards to attend. Call Bennett at (908) 889-8800, Screenplay at the 2003 Cannes Film A hands-on Internet beginner's class will required, The library will also hold its regular ext. 204 to register for the open Festival, the 2004 Oscar Award for Best cover basic skills such as how to use a web And children arc invited to the library at story hours for children. house. Those interested but Foreign Language Film, and the 2004 Cesar browser, access websites, select a search 10:30 a.m. Nov. 13 for a variety show with For more information, call (908) 789- unable to attend on Nov. 15 are Award for Best Film, it is the story of a hia- engine, and print from the Internet. The Will Shaw. Shaw's unique blend of physical 4090, visit the library's website at urged to call and schedule a day- tory professor and renowned womanizer class will be taught in two sessions, Nov. 9 comedy, verbal wit, and dazzling skill has www.wmlnj.org or stop by the library for a time tour. dying of cancer who wrestles with the reali- and 16, from 10-11:30 a.m. taken him across the country and around copy of the quarterly newsletter. e-2 H prime time/ NowmbarS, 2004 i Russian organist V. Koshuba Borough will perform at First United eateries The noted Russian-born organist Volodymyr Koehuba's repertoire is wide and varied. In addi- Koehuba, now residing in Kiev, Ukraine, will perform tion to the standard organ repertoire, he plays many works of Scheldt, Buxtehudc, Bach, Mussorgsky, works of Ukrainian composers, many of whom are put on Bortnianflky, Tchaikovsky and Vieme in concert at hardly known to the rest of the world. |7:3O p.m. Nov. 12 at the First United Methodist As a concert organist, he has performed in most Church, 1 East Broad Street in Westfield. major countries including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Koshuba will play both the large 1959 Aeolian- Finland, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Hungary, a show Skinner organ and the 1974 Moller antiphonal organ Poland, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Austria, Spain, located, respectively, in the chancel and gallery of the France, Canada, Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina, Japan sanctuary. and the United States. In 1995, Mr. Koshuba was on Nov. 9 Born in 1948, ^______-______^___ elected a member Koehuba is earn- of the Italian KENILWORTH —Although ing a growing Koshuba's repertoire is wide and varied. In addition to Music Academy Kenilworth has long been known international rep- the standard organ repertoire, he plays many works of and in 1996, was as a great restaurant town to utation for hits awarded the title those who live or work in the musical and artis- Ukrainian composers, many of whom are hardly "Honored Citizen area, the many eateries in the tic performances known to the rest of the world. of Kyoto, Japan " small Union County community as a concert Having have generally kept a low profile. organist. He grad- played and However, that may change uated originally as a pianist at the age of 24 when he recorded many times for radio and television, when the Kenilworth Chamber was a student of Prof. T. Kravchenko at the Kiev State Koshuba is also an active CD recording artist. His of Commerce, the Gateway Conservatory. After graduation he was appointed first North American CD was completed in 1998 Regional Chamber of Commerce pianist of the Kiev State Philharmonic Orchestra. when he was featured at the large Rieger-Kloss and Schering-Plough From 1975 to 1980, Koshuba studied organ with organ of Trinity Lutheran Church in Roselle, Corporation join forces to pres- Prof. A. Kotliarevsky at the Kiev Conservatory. Illinois. Other CD recordings include performances ent "A Taste of Kenilworth" from Following that, in 1981, he was appointed as concert in the Ukraine, Zurich, Switzerland, and Rochester, 6-8:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at Schering- organist of the Kiev State Organ Concert Hall. N.Y. Plough's Kenilworth facility on Further study was in Tallinn, Estonia, with Professor No tickets or reservations are required. A dona- Galloping Hill Road. Hugo Lepnurm, who was a pupil of the renowned tion of $5 per person will be requested at the door. Advance tickets are now on French organist Marcel Dupre. The church is handicapped-accessible from both the sale for $10 and can be ordered In 1988, Mr. Koshuba was awarded the title of street and parking lot, where there will be ample by calling the Gateway Regional "Honored Artist of the Ukraine." Following that, in free parking. Chamber of Commerce at (908) 1989, he participated in the International Organist For further concert information, call the church 352-0900. Tickets sold at the Seminar in Munich, Germany. office at (908) 233-4211 daily from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Volodymyr Koshuba will perform in a Nov. 12 concert in Westfield. door on the night of the event will be $20. Admission to this event will provide the opportunity to sam- le the food from a variety of NJWA Concert Band to perform Sunday Eteal establishments. A prelimi- nary list of participants includes The NJWA Concert Band will Jackson is also proficient on little more than a black dot sil- which went from off-Broadway La Griglia, Le Rendezvous, perform a multifaceted concert piano and flute. His mother has houetted against the glow. The to Broadway and finally to film. Roberto's, Star of India, 2 p.m. Sunday at the YM- been exceptionally supportive of Library of Congress joined with Michael Legrand's haunting Blackthorn Pub, The Greek YWHA of Union at 501 Green the band; we appreciate her NASA in celebration of this "Windmills of Your Mind" won Store, Per Q Up, Cluck U Lane, Union. efforts." event, and Sousa's march, first the 1967 Oscar and will be part Chicken, The Food Factory, This autumn concert is the Dilzell is an information sys- published in 1896, is now being of the second half of the NJWA Martha's Kettle, Michigan Deli second in a series sponsored by tems manager for Merck. He reintroduced to the public." Band program for the afternoon. and Nick's Luncheonette, with the YM-YWHA of Union. Tickets plays saxophone and clarinet Another selection will be the The two-hour concert will more to come. are $8 per person or $6 for sen- with the Westfield Dixieland "Light Cavalry" overture by feature marches, overtures, Dntertainment will be provid- iors and members of the YM- Band as well a.s the Full Count Franz von Suppe. Written in waltzes, ragtime, and show ed by the Kean University YWHA. Jazz Band. Dilzell will perform 1866, this operetta was consid- music including George Performers, an award-winning Comprised of students and the clarinet solo "Interlude" by ered among the best by Gershwin selections. "We offer vocal group. adults, the band recently played John Morrissey. Viennese composers. Suppe also an elaborate musical smorgas- This event marks a renewed a benefit concert in Kenilworth. The band will play the wrote musical comedies, of bord to fit every musical inter- commitment on the part of the "We will be performing new "Transit of Venus" march by which "Poet and Peasant" is the est," said Toplansky. Kenilworth Chamber of selections and I am particularly John Philip Sousa. best known. Tickets can be purchased at Commerce to bring together its pleased to be featuring Russell "It is the first 'transit of In another musical-vein, the the door. Refreshments will be business and residential commu- Jackson on bassoon and Dave Venus' since Dec. 6, 1882," NJWA Band also will play high- available during intermission, nities for the enrichment of both. Dilzell on clarinet," said director Toplansky said. "This means lights from the popular Man of For further information, call For more information call the Dave Dilxell plays clarinet for Howard Toplansky. "A freshman that the disk of Venus passed in La Mancha, the third longest (908) 289-8112 and inquire Gateway Regional Chamber of the Concert Band. at the Magnet High School, front of the Sun and looked as running musical of the 1960s, about the autumn concert. Commerce at (908) 352-0900. Twelfth Night matinee NEWLY will benefit Sue Novak RENOVATED! Nursing Scholarships On Nov. 21, a matinee perform- ance of Shakespeare's Tivelfth Night by the Circle Players in THE GRAN CENTURIONS Piscataway will benefit the Sue CLUB & BANQUET FACILITIES Novak Nursing Scholarship Fund. Novak was a Union County College alumna and registered Enjoy your next affair in one of our nurse. With guidance from the Union County College NEW, ELEGANT BANQUET ROOMS Foundation, her family estab- lished the scholarship in her Weddings, Anniversaries, Birthdays, Showers, memory to ensure that her love of nursing is carried on for genera- Rehearsal Dinners, Business Functions or Any Occasion. •mot of 4* flow r tions to come. The scholarship is make* Kenilwotib dining awarded to residents of Plainfield Accommodations from 35 to 380 people. GMeway llegloiuU or graduates of Plainfield High The Best Chamber of Conunejw School. 908.392.0900 A long-time Scotch Plains resi- Our xxxw CHEFS will create culinary While dining, enjoy the award-winning Kean University Performers as they serenade us through S/nnsuml by dent, Novak was a 1991 graduate the night. The Kenilworth of Union County College and delights to impress your guests... Chamber of Commerce Muhlenberg School of Nursing. ...and you can be confident knowing our skilled Tuesday, November 9,21HM and She served as a hospice nurse at indulge from 6:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Haven Hospice. She lost her brief catering professionals will attend lo every detail. Schcring-Piough Corporation Kenilworth. Gateway battle with lung cancer in SUE NOVAK Chambwof November 2003. ,g\- if / . i^r . Aliperti's *•*• chefs will create culinary Tickets: $20 at the door, advance tkkett only $10 CommMC* Novak's many volunteer activi- • Vttr (f.ttfuMue Tcatrrer d[.|igh|s to j|nprcss yollr gucsls Antl ).ou.,1 Participating Restaurants: (immur un, mx ties included parish nursing at A long-time Scotch be confident knowing our skilled catering Bethel Presbyterian Church in professionals will anttul lo every detail. Enjoy U Rendezvous Chick V thicken Per Q Up Nick's Luncheonette Plains resident, Novak you nest affair in one of our 3 banquet rooms Blackthorn Pub 11K Gmk Store I Luve BJqccb Bella Palermo Piainfield, 15 years as a Girl RIS1ORANTI acTomodations from 35 to 380 people. Slar'of India Roberto's UGriglia Martha s Kettle Scout leader, and many leader- was a 1991 graduate of Elephant tk Castle ship roles at Fanwood Union County College Ill] MADISON HILL n O A n CLARK Presbyterian Church. The Novak family includes and Muhlenberg School husband Jim Novak, four daugh- of Nursing. ters, and a grandson. Jim and daughter Jamie are also alumni Tickets may be reserved by of Union County College. /-(/' calling (908) 889-5836. The dead- a a Prior to the 3 p.m. perform- line for ordering tickets is Nov. 16. ance, there will be a reception Contributions for the scholar- that will begin at 2 p.m. The tick- ship in memory of Sue Novak S VI.. \()\ >. ioo i et price of $20 includes an $8 tax- may also be made directly to the deductible contribution to the Sue UCC Foundation, 1033 Novak Nursing Scholarship Fund Springfield Ave., Cranford, NJ ry MO/.AKI through the Union County 07016, or at College Foundation. www.uccfoundation.org. # ,KISTORANTE IttliM Cotf famitri CHWM Thanksgiving Dinner Tark«y with all the trimmings $40 95 ptr Dinner Apple Pie, Coffee or Tea V/WW WFSTFKIDSTMPHONY COM CMMrm 10 A under '10" Whole Turkey's Pre-Ordered for Families of 4 & Up. i) win Please Call for Details & Pricing! ...plus our regular Ala Cart* Manu WKOI: 1700 W. Elizabeth Ave. • Linden <908) 862-0020 www.amlclrlatoranto.com ]•> Notfember 5,2004 prlmefime/ B-3 Works of husband-wife sculptors on display in Springfield Ruth and Paul Weuman wen married wheel-thrown objects — some functional, "It may explain why a piece of pottery distinct from clay. woven together. Paul reports that it took ,' for more than 60 yean, until Ruth pawed others purely decorative — form the came home with us from each country Abo included in the show will be a week of 8-10 hour days to create it Her | away in 2002. The Springfield residents body of the show, with small stone sculp- Ruth and 1 visited." Ruth's baskets. Ten years ago Ruth took baskets have been described as whimsical did eveiything together —they traveled, tures lending an interesting contrast. It was some 50-plus years after his a class at NJCVA on basket making. After the renovation of the Springfield they volunteered at the library, and they His first exposure to studio ceramics kiln-firing' days at college that he made During her spare time since then, Ruth Library is completed, a room will be were both artists. Their artwork will be was at Newark State Teachers College his first pot at the New Jersey Center had been experimenting with different named in Ruth Weisman's honor. displayed in a show titled "Clay, Stone and (now Kean University). He could not fit for Visual Arts. Off and on since then, media and various techniques in creat- The Donald B. Palmer Museum is Straw* at the Donald B. Palmer Museum the class into his schedule, but accepted he explored the capabilities — and limi- ing highly unusual baskets — every- located in the Springfield Free Public of the Springfield Free Public library a work-study assignment to stack and tations — of clay at NJCVA in Summit, thing from reed to grapevine to wound Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield. through Dec 2. An artist's reception will fire pottery in the huge gas-fired kiln. and in workshop programs at the paper. Hours of the exhibit arc Monday, be held 1:30-3:30 p.m. Nov. 14. According to his transcript, he received Appalachian Center for the Crafts in From a native of the Blue Ridge Wednesday, and Thursday 10 am. to8:3 0 Paul made his first day pot when he credit for Ceramics 101, although in four Centreville, Tenn. and at the John C. Mountains, she learned how to construct p.m. and Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, was in his mid-seventies and now, a dozen yean of college he made not a single pot. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, N.C. baskets out of a solid piece of lumber. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday hours are 1 to years later, his work will have its first Perhaps that limited exposure to the At other times, he turned to sculpting in One of the baskets in the show is made 3:30 p.m. For information call (973) 376- public showing. Both hand-built and craft touched a chord within. Paul says, stone — an unforgiving medium entirely from white oak, cut into strips and 4930. Jerseyaires perform Landscapes featured Saturday in Rahway The Rahway Valley tured the title of champion, win- at Bouras Jerseyaires Chapter of the ning the Greater New York itfila SmMh Wrist ol Mountaintfcto Society for the Preservation and Region 15's quartet contest in aexhibit her bright, bold tond- Encouragement of Barber Shop April 2004 and will compete on ecepet at the BOUTM GaHariea In Quartet Singing in America is the International Stage in Summit on Deforest Avenue through preparing to present its 57th Indianapolis this fall. December. Once s nurse, Smith annual show, "You Ain't Heard They previously had captured Weiss now devotes herself to paint- Nothin'Yet!" the title of Region 15 Quartet ing. Her passion Is landscapes, per- A musical tribute to AJ Jolson Champion two consecutive years, hape bsceuse she was raised on s sung in barbershop style, the pro- and have been somifinali.sts in farm in New Hampshire. Her colorful gram will be offered 8 p.m. 1999 and 2000 International paintings am considered finished Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday Competition, They traveled to when they "sing" to her. She paints in Rahway High School at Russia in 2003 to participate mostly with oil on paper, but works In Madison and Central avenues. with the International Mimic many media She also is a book artist The show will feature the Festival performing in the finest and priritmaker and makes her own Rahway Valley Jerseyaires cho- concert halls in St. Petersburg. paper. Her work is wttety exported rus, directed by Rich Taylor and Adult tickets purchnsod at the and featured Irt meny permanent col* lections, Induding the Museum of assisted by Doug Brown in song. door for evening or afternoon Modem Art Library In New York City. The featured quartet in the shows are $15; purchased in Bouras GaUanai is located in Bouras show is Debut!, Region 15, 2004 advancx;, general admission is $12; Properties at 25 Deforest Ave., Quartet Champions of Sweet seniors $10, and children under 12 Summit. The galleries are open to the Adeline's International. Debut! are $5. ntment only. To make began its tour in 1995 and has For reservations aiwl informa- itmant, call Unda Cole at been shining in the spotlight tion, call (732) 494-3580 or visit ever since. The quartet has cap- www.geocitiesuvni/rvjerseyaires. 'Jazz Journey9 on tap at Wilkins Jazz vocalist Roseanna Vitro Vitro is currently in her Andy ^ pro- Artist Program at Kean. The and her ensemble will take ninth year as director of the gram iader of several of program brings to the universi- guests on a "Jazz Journey of Jazz Vocal Program at New his hies, and also ty faculty artists of internation- The American Song Book" at 8 Jersey City University. She was perf} the John al distinction to teach, perform p.m. Nov. 22 at Kean a resident faculty member at Piz well known for and reach out to the community. University's Wilkins Theatre, SUNY Purchase from 1999- Casino commer- It has also distinguished itself 1000 Morris Ave. in Union. 2002 and has taught vocal jazz with a very successful concert Vitro brings a sense of swing at the New Jersey Performing caroe to fame as a series," said Scelba. and melodic improvisation to Arts Center Gifted Teens e Buddy Rich Big Tickets are $10 for the pub- her performances. An Arkansas Program for five years. 1983, he lic; $8 for seniors and alumni; native, she was mentored in Earlier this year, ophonist of and $6 for students and chil- Houston by Arnett Cobb. She Challenge/A Records of the •ince toured dren, and can be purchased by later made the move to New Netherlands released Vitro*s teemed per- calling the Wilkins Theatre Box York City, where she began newest recording, Tropical "rry Office at (908) 737-SHOW touring with Lionel Hampton Postcards. and; Frank (7469). The quartet Debut! will be featured In Saturday's show. and became a regular at The In addition to being an affili- For more information about Blue Note, Fat Tuesday's ate artist of jazz and saxophone is founder the Affiliate Artist Program, call Birdland and The Five Spot. at Kean, Vitro's saxophonist Ijpte (908) 737-4325. 1K MESOTHELIOMA el Did you know that being exposed to Asbestos dust can cause Mosothof oma 20 to ov Spend 'An Evening with 30 years after the exposure?lf you or a family member has suffered or died from Mesolhelioma, you may bo entitled to compensation. nSSflZt, Fine Exotic Indian Cuisine r££«&r CALL US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION: Groucho' at the UCAC T. 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Johnson and Johnson'Dopuy Ultra High Molecular ' Ferrante recreates his popu- Harpo, Chico, Zappo, and aMM Weigh) Polyethylene) 'Crestor (Rhabdomyolysi&ladnoy problems) •affet *12" ' lar portrayal of the legendary Gummo, Charlie Chaplin, W.C Lunch Hours Mon -frl. 11 30im 2:30nm» Sit a Sun. 12:0Opm-3:00pm comedian Groucho Marx in this Fields, Greta Garbo, and Marx ObintHorn: Mon.-Thurt. SMim-IOOKpm• Fri . Sit. 6 Sun 5O0pm-1D:30pm fast-paced, 90-minute program. foil Margaret Dumont 321 South Ave., West, Westfleld (across from Wcstfield Train Station) The show is comprised of two Tickets are $25 and may be 908-317-8989 'FMIHI pick up order 908-317-9933 acts filled with Groucho's best purchased by phone at (732) one-liners and songs including 499-8226, online by visiting the •y* "Hooray for Captain Spalding" website at www.UCAC.org or Japanese Restaurant and "Lydia, the Tattooed Lady." in person at the box office locat- The audience becomes part ed at 1601 Irving St., Rahway. FEATURING; of the show as Ferrante ad-libs Group discounts are available. ' ONLY AT... • Suahl Bar Entrees Handicapped accessible seating • Suahl a Sashimi his way throughout the per- "ALL YOU CAN EAT" • Special Roll A Hand Roll UAffaire formance in grand Groucho is available. Everyday Sushi & Rolls • Lunch Special* r Sushi Bar Banto Box and more! FINE C ATE RING -\ COUPONf- COUPON A TRADITIONAL THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY Robert's Steakhouse 15% OFF DIMMER; 15% OFF DINNER! tl$ Ultimo* Fuiiciuti. HOT TO u ct»mtiiD » Teresa Kyle Obituaries SCOTCH PLAINS—Tferesa M. Surviving are a son, James J. of I Kyle, 81, died Oct. 27, 2004 at Berkeley Heights; three daughters, Runnells Specialized Hospital of Susan K. Panzarella of South Union County in Berkeley Heights. Plainfield, Teresa Rosser of Bertram Tepper; scion Born in Plainfield. she lived in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Maureen Scotch Plains before moving to Dyer of West Caldwell; and 11 Watchung. grandchildren. of department store family Mrs. Kyle retired in 1990 after Services were held Saturday at SCOTCH PLAINS — Bertram a fly fisherman he won the 1060 25 years with Meaney Insurance the Higging Home for Funerals, K. Tepper, scion of a family that and 1961 International Bonefish Services in Bridgewater. She was a Plainfield, followed by a funeral owned a Central New Jersey Tournaments in Marathon, Fla, member of the Altar Rosary Society Mass at St. Mary's Church. Burial department store, died Oct. 25, He was an Army officer in the at St. Mary's Roman Catholic was in Holy Redeemer Cemetery, 2004 at the Franklin Care Center South Pacific during World War Church in Plainfield. South Plainfield. Tb send a condo- in Franklin Park at age 87. II after his graduation from Her husband, James J., died in lence, visit www.higginsfuneral- He was the retired vice presi- Riverside Military Academy in 1982. home.com. dent and secretary of Tepper's Gainesville, Ga. store on West Front Street in Mr. Tepper was born in Fannie Cirincione Plainfield. Mr. Tepper was a son Plainfield, the son of Max and of Max Tepper, who with a broth- Bertha Tepper, and lived in WESTFIELD — Fannie Barca a member of the Garwood Senior er purchased the Plainfield shop Scotch Plains for 30 years before Cirincione, 84, died Oct. 26, 2004 Citizens Club and the Gran of I.H. Boehm in 1907. Tepper's moving to Edison in 1985. He at her home in Garwood. Centurions in Clark. operated until the 1970s. had resided in Somerset since Mrs. Cirincione was born in Her husband, Samuel Frank The younger Mr. Tepper also 1997. Gratteri, Sicily, and nettled in Cirincione, died in 2001. was president of the Plainfield His wife, Ellen, died in 2002. Westfield when she came to the Surviving are a daughter, Rotary Club in 1967-68 and a Private arrangements were United States in 1929. She had Annette Naik and husband golfer at the Raritan Valley by the Memorial Funeral Home lived in Garwood wince 1949. Chittaranjan of Garwood; a Country Club in Bridgewater. As in Fanwood. She was a past president and brother, Frank Barca and wife life member of the Altar Rosary Rosemarie of Garwood; and many Society at St. Anne's Roman nieces and nephews. Jessie Southwick-Cox Catholic Church in Garwood. A funeral Mass was held Mrs. Cirincione also was a past Saturday at St. Anne's Church, Jessie J. Shea Southwick-Cox, Surviving are three daugh- president of the Ladies Auxiliary following services at the Dooley 84, died Oct. 30, 2004 at Union ters, Gloria Wygand, Katherine to Monsignor Walsh Council Colonial Home. Entombment was Hospital. Miller and Eileen Wyss; three 5437, Knights of Columbus in in the Good Shepherd Chapel She was born in Brooklyn and sons, Glen South wick, Edward Garwood. Mausoleum at St. Gertrude had lived in Cranford since 1960. Southwick and Paul Southwick; In the pumpkin patch A 1939 graduate of the Drake Cemetery, Colonia. Mrs. Southwick-Cox was the 12 grandchildren and seven Students in the Jumpetart classes at Brunner and Evergreen Business College in Plainfield, In lieu of flowers, donations former Union County command- great-grandchildren. Schools in Scotch Plains recently took a trip to Alstede Farm Mrs. Cirincione was a Twig volun- may be sent to Visiting Nurse and er of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Graveside services were held in Chester. The children experienced the sights, sounds and teer at Rahway Hospital. She was Health Services in Elizabeth. American Legion. She was a past Thursday at Fairview Cemetery scents of a farm in the fall during a hayride through the fields. president, former vice president in Westfield. During a stop at the Harvest Adventure Area, the children met and former treasurer of the Arrangements are by the baby farm animals, learned about the work of honey bees and Earl Nehemiah Ladies Auxiliary to Legion Post Dooley Funeral Home. In lieu of beekeepers and climbed into the driver's seat of a tractor. The SCOTCH PLAINS — Earl Church in Newark. Mr. 328 in Clark. flowers, donations may be sent to highlight of the trip was a stop in the pumpkin patch wham Irvin Nehemiah, 79, died Oct. 24, Nehemiah was an Armv veteran Her husband, William J. Cox, the Ladies Auxiliary of the each child pickjed a pumpkin. Above, Brunner student Alex 2004 in Clark. of World War II. died in 1997. American Legion in Clark. Manfra looks quite pleased with his pumpkin as the haywagon He was born in Baltimore, Surviving are hie wife:, Sheila; leaves the pumpkin patch. Md., and had lived in Scotch his stepmother, Mary; two sons, Plains since 1949. Renaldo and Dion; two daugh- Shirley Mae Raftery Mr. Nehemiah worked for the ters, Delethia Mclntire and Shirley Mae Raftery, 85, died Friends of the Cranford Library Economy Book Bindery and the Latasha Whitmore; a stepsister, Oct. 30,2004 at the Bradley Beach and a senior citizens club in the Williams Limousine Co., both in Lavelle Felder; 10 grandchildren home of a daughter, Shirley township. DB community pays Scotch Plains. He later worked and a great-grandchild. Raftery-Triolo. Her husband, William Joseph, part-time at Cnldor in West A memorial service was held She was born in Plainfield and died in 1977. Orange. Friday at St. John's Baptist lived in Cranford for most of her Also surviving are a son, tribute to Carbone He was a deacon of St. John's Church. Arrangements were by life. William Joseph II of Southampton; Baptist Church in Scotch Plains the Perry Funeral Home in Mrs. Raftery was a legal secre- two daughters, Margaret Ann "As much as he loved the stu- and the Metropolitan Baptist Newark. tary from 1939-44 with American Roedel of New Canaan, Conn., and STAFF WRITER dents here, he worshipped his Telephone & Telegraph Co. in Katherine Gertrude Julia Raftery daughter and son even more," Manhattan. She graduated from of Rockville Centre, N.Y.; seven KENILWORTH — A bagpipe she said. Martha Burns Beaver College (now Arcadia grandchildren and two great- rendition of "Amazing Grace" Tim's sister, Maureen Penn, WESTFIELD - Martha Raub Surviving are two sons, Kenneth University) in Glenside, Pa., and grandchildren. played as students, staff, and was moved the community's cele- Bums, 84, died Nov. 1, 2004 at her and wife Patricia of Scotch Plains also from the Katharine Gibbs Services were held Tuesday at community members gathered in bration of his life and the quiet home. and Philip and wife Diane of School, the Gray Memorial Funeral Home. the auditorium of David reverence of the students. She was born in Lafayette, Ind., Rhinelandcr, Wis.; three grandchil- She was a member of the In lieu of flowers, donations may be Brearley High School/Middle "It was just done with dignity and had lived in Westfield since dren and two great-grandchildren. Wednesday Morning Club, the sent to Cranford Family Care. School Friday to commemorate and respect, and it was wonder- 1947. Services were held Wednesday the life of groundskeeper Tim fully done," she said. This com- Mrs. Burns graduated from at the Presbyterian Church. Burial Carbone and to dedicate a gar- munity really came together and Purdue University, where she was was in Fairview Cemetery. Vito Capobianco den in his name. did beautiful things in Tim's The room was packed as a list memory." active in Kappa Alpha Theta soror- Arrangements were by the Vito B. "Sonny" Capobianco, 69, Kelley, Angelo and Anthony; three ity. She was a member of the Echo Higgins & Bonner Echo Lake of speakers recalled the promi- A white dogwood tree waa died Oct. 30, 2004 at his home in daughters, Phyllis Smith, Noreen nent place Carbone, who passed planted in the middle of a plaza Lake Country Club and a lifelong Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, Green Brook. Kelley Molinaro and Patricia member of the Twig organization. donations may be sent to Atlantic away in middle age earlier this with a plaque reading, "Our Born in Newark, he lived in Lynch; a sister, Ann Marie Vaz; 15 year, held in their hearts and hearts are sad. We've lost a Her husband, Jerome R., is Hospice, 33 Bleekcr St., Millburn, Kenilworth and Cranford before grandchildren and a great-grand- deceased. NJ 07041. lives and a slide show showcased friend. The tears still come. moving to Green Brook in 2003. child. some of his life's happy moments. When will they end? We pray for Mr. Capobianco retired after 36 A funeral Mass was held 'Tears are sometimes an inap- you every day that God will bring Henry Brown years with Ange & Mins, his fam- Wednesday at St. Theresa's propriate response to death, Peace your way. And always ily's restaurant in Kenilworth. He Roman Catholic Church, When a life has ————^—— WESTFIELD — Henry from the Newark Laboratory was a member of Father McVeigh Kenilworth, following services at when we pray Brown, 56, died Oct. 22, 2004 at and Technical Training been lived com- to Him, We're Council 4186, Knights of the Mastapeter Funeral Home in pletely and "If Tim had an umbrella his home. Institute. Columbus, in Kenilworth. Rosellc Park. Burial was in thankful for our He was born in Jersey City Surviving are his twin sister, honestly, the big enough to cover the time with Tim." His father, Angelo, is deceased. Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. correct Attendees and lived in Newark before mov- Brenda Brown Robinson; two Surviving are his wife, Audrey In lieu of flowers, donations entire field, he would have ing to Westfield. brothers, Frederick and Steven; response to followed the J. Van Allen Capobianco; his may be sent to Atlantic Home death's perfect stood out there and held it commemora- Mr, Brown was a laboratory two nieces and a nephew. mother, Filomena Radice Care and Hospice, 33 Bleeker St., technician with the Warner- Services were held Saturday punctuation is up." tion with a rib- Capobianco; three sons, Robert Millburn, NJ 07041. a smile. Tim Lambert Co., Ciba-Goigy and at the Nesbitt Funeral Home in — Lynn Carbone bon-cutting cer- Pfizer Inc. He received his certi- Elizabeth. Burial was in was a familiar emony at the fication in laboratory technology Evergreen Cemetery Hillside. Genevieve Roselli face around the new garden. Brearley campus, always greet- "We think Tim would appreci- Genevieve Cilia Roselli, 80, and Mary Ann Hrubic of Roselle ing students, staff, and friends ate the real, practical beauty of Jonas Juraitis died Nov. 1, 2004 at Robert Wood Park; a brother, Joseph Cilia of with his warm smile," said this tree, as well as the hopeful FANWOOD — Jonas Jurnitis, Vytas, are deceased. Johnson University Hospital in Cranford; and two grandchildren. Principal Charles Cappello. spiritual meaning of its symbol- 95, died Nov. 1, 2004 at his home. Surviving are a son, Antanas New Brunswick. Services will be 9 a.m. tomor- Carbone's friend Dave Curtin ism, and when we enjoy this gar- He was born in Marianpole, V. "Anthony" of Freehold; two Mrs. Roselli was born in row at the Higgins & Bonner recalled how enjoying Tim's den, we will be reminded of Tim's Lithuania, and had lived for grandsons, Christopher of Elizabeth and lived in that city Echo Lake Funeral Home, 582 antics one day in English class love for and care of our natural more than 50 years in Fanwood. Freehold and William Ely of Sea before moving to Kenilworth in Springfield Ave., Westfield. A earned him detention. surroundings, and of his ever- Mr. Juraitis was a forester in Girt; and many nieces and 2001. funeral Mass will follow 10 a.m. "I got detention for laughing cheerful attitude and positive Lithuania and employed by the nephews. Her husband, Nicholas, is at St. Theresa's Koman Catholic at Tim's joke, but I would pay a outlook," said Student Council Fanwood Presbyterian Church Private arrangements were by deceased. Church, 541 Washington Ave. king's ransom for one more day advisor Melissa Ferraris. until his retirement. the Ncary-Quinn Funeral Home Surviving are two daughters, Entombment will be in the in that English class," Curtin Coordinated by Ferraris and His wife, Eugenia, and a son, in Mnnasquan. Margaret Collins of Kenilworth Graceland Memorial Park mau- told the .students. "Enjoy your Diane Westbrook, advisor to the soleum. friends. Treasure your friend- school's Bears that Care group, Visitation was offered yester- ships, because they don't last and funded by donations of time day at the funeral home. 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This article is courtesy of ARA skid rugs on tile floors to minimize slips. light in the bath for safer late-night vis- sink will be scalded. The American Electricity: One thing is for sure — Content, Kathleen Gwaldis is among Goal-setting event honorees at Weichert office planned for agents UNION — Robert Spillane, regional award for top resale list- level. CRANFORD — Real Estate our agents have their non-work- branch manager of Weichert, ings in September. A consistent Angie Gonzalez, Consultants, a full-service real ing lives in balance, they are Realtors Union Office, top producer, Gwaldis is a mem- Sharonda Lane and estate agency offering options enthusiastic, energized, effi- announced that several sales ber of Weichert's 2003 Million Sherry Blake shared the and flexibility, supports its cient and effective." associates were honored for their Dollar Sales and Marketed Clubs office's award for top sales. agents' quest for sales success In addition to goal setting, outstanding achievements in as well as Weichert's President's These and the other with various training and edu- the seminar will focus on devel- September. Club, a prestigious honor that .sales associates can be cational opportunities. A goal- oping a plan to achieve the Kathleen Gwuldis was hon- places her in the top one percent reached for real estate setting seminar is currently goalB. "In this highly competi- ored for earning top listings and of the company's 12,800 sales transactions in Weichert's scheduled for its agents who tive industry we only employ listings sold in the office for the associates. Union Office at (908) 687- serve 13 counties in Northern full time sales associates," month. She also shared the In addition, Gwaldis is a 2003 4800. The office is located and Central New Jersey. Oppermann adds, "We have a office's award for top dollar vol- member of New Jersey at 1307 Stuyvesant Ave. "Goal-setting," explains CEO sales force made up of entrepre- ume with Milly Reguera. Association of Realtors (NJAR) Weichert, based in Stefan Oppermann, "is the first neurs who manage their respec- Gwaldis also received a Circle of Excellence at the gold Morris Plains, has more KATHLEEN GWALDtS step in achieving success. By tive businesses within our com- than 13,000 establishing specific goals, pany and they feel a well-organ- sales associ- tomers buy and sell both residen- accountability is also estab- ized business plan is critical. ates in nearly 290 tial and commercial real estate, lished and areas that need "With a 97 percent 'sold' rate company owned and streamlines the delivery of improvement become obvious. on homes listed by the firm over ERA ERA Meeker Realty Co. and franchised mortgages and home and title The firm's success is directly the last four years, we already sales offices in key insurance. linked to our agents' individual have a proven track record;" markets through- For more information, call successes, and we offer these claimed Oppermann. "However, out the U.S. Weichert's customer service cen- business learning opportunities by investing and re-investing in A family of full ter at (800) USA-SOLD or visit to assist agents in realizing our agents, we feel confident service real estate Weichert's website, these goals." that success will continue." and financial serv- www.weichert.com. Each Prior to attending the A professional business plan- ices companies, Weichert franchised office is inde- upcoming seminar, agents have ner will present the goal setting Weichert helps cus- pendently owned and operated. been asked to do some prelimi- seminar Nov. 17 at the Board of nary thinking about their Realtors office in Morristown. A professional goals and a scheduled follow-up program time line to achieve both will include one-on-one phone CRANFORI) - NoithMde Updated Dutch UNION - Pristine Putnam Ridge Split Uvel ^^ Statewide Realty short and long-term conversations weekly between Colonial. U/fpl, Kir, newer I-IK, lien. 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Bfl apt, 1" fir. $1500 + Call 7324491696 Rennsytvania Human Y, Ann: HR Dept.. 220 of Housing and Urban SM0X.Call S0M«4O7ftl hookup. •00-247-4343 utils. No pets. Walking Oerman lady cleans house 2876 www mooseriver Development (HUD) at Relations Aa These laws WESTFIILWESI O 38R/36A/ , Oa* St. WesfteU. NJ 07O90. land.com 3 rms, newdistance to town & trains. CLARK prohttt dacrtmna*on in Me and apartments, hones' 1-800-669-9777. The HUD Available 11/1. SOS-J22 2car gai, FaF m rm, A/CA/C ,l lg rc«Stel Ione9westfieldyni.org and reliable, refs. avail kitchen and Ba. Walk to Rantan road, 2 large of- sat), rental or financing of yd. furnished. $2850. ALSO or fan 908-232 3306 TTV telephone number tram, $95O,/mo. w/heat SIM fices plus reception area, Also interested in clerica Summit, NJ for rhe hearing Im AUCASHPAIDIII dwatnqs. Separate 2 Fam House, work, call 9OS-518-9732. 1 V,, mo. sec, No pets, noSCOTCH PUUNS - 3 BR $10O0/mo, utilities In- 2BR. 1BA. $115O., IBR. AUCTION paired Is 212-706-T455 For single & multi family smoking. 90&497-1261 cluded 908-272-8355 WAIT STAFF By Order of City of Summit homes & vacant land d/w, prkg, near trans The Fair Housng Act 1BA. »995. M For banquet facility HOUtI CLCANHM VW Acre Commercial lot Fast closings! Call to- CRANFORD - Beautiful Victo H500/mo + sec. No rnataeltaagalloadwiiM Polish lady, eip. refs, own pets, attic storage. Avai 'any pfeJaflance. Irrttafon, Hours flexible. Good pay. Auction Date: day! nan house, 2" fl. apt 500 sq ft, utll Incl, {700, CaflKathyat trans, Margaret November 12 @ 3PM 4M1U FORCLOSURC ERA SUBURB North side, close to train. 11/01/04 SOS-232-S3T7 dtacrknaiaian becauae of 908/42*2095 1 mo sec, Avail Immedi- 12x10 roorn .encellent DM meek Count* Ctuto Sale Subject to confirmation $24,000 For Listings cal REALTY AGENCY, 6 rooms, c/a. basement SCOTCH PLAINS- COTTAOE ately. Please call 908-709- race, color religion, ten. w/laundry hookup. 1 car handbap, fam*al status, nelghbtwhood. $55O/mo. MM-7W42001 2» HMMCCLEAMNO by City of Summit 1400-74VS1M « FlM 90*112 4434 FOR RENT! South side, 1179/908-4970213 incL, all utilities in Union. MAX SPANN AUCTION CO garage. No pets. $1500 IBR, bath. Kitchen, great or national origin, or Men- Refs.. own trans. CLARK - M09.000. ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM tion to make any sucn 908-96*8907 after 6pm. SOS-272-O2M 88& 29*1438 * utils. 9O»27»1S3« room w/cath. ceiling S fP, SUMMIT - Prof. Bid, 1700 Weil maintained 3 bedroom HIGH PAYMENTS? I have a w/d. Avail 11/1. 1% sec., SF,$18/SF,4Rms.w/E»ect pralaranca. Imaation, or HOUSEKEEKM, 1.5 bath, Ranch, finished program that can make CRANFORD- Modem 2BR no pets. $1000/mo. Call Off..Lav. Near Rfl.Rts 78,24 CONSTRUCTION NANNIES, COMPANIONS basement, family room your house payments for apt. W/D included, near work day hrs., Iv. msg. trans, cats ok. 1.5 mo. sec. ParkingCaH tus Indudas chiUran under All nationalities/Lie. Bonded with dry bar, central air you. Paulette 90&500- •0S-SW-1MM Ihe age of 18 Wng wtfi SALES attached garage. 0499 U300. mo. 906654O725 WESTFIELD • Shared en UWtlral, M. prt*., nsaral A mejor distributor of Con AURORA AOEMCV m. STIRUNO- 2 room studio parents or legal guantans: •rana.. S1I0 Nk. CaMa Raaa> 170 Morris Ave. L Br, HI CoWwatl Banter OARWOOO-4 rms, 2 BR, EIK. ecutlv* office apace In pregnant women; and structlon and Industrial SCOTCH PLAINS The Re- Rebert Michael RaaHy I'll but or leaa* tour house apt, all electric, utll not attny'a office, uaa of C4Ma.Z72.74M nailing and stapling 732222 3369 n 7 day* ot least No equity, w/d hkup. close to trans, no included, no pets, w/d on people securing custody of aarvt - New KHOV Luxury 732-S1S-1SK pets, 1% mo. sec. $1,000 lower level ofHcei cwif. enfldren under 18. equipment and construc- a cleaning lady call Townhouse, 2 BR w/lg loft. no problem, call 24hr. rec. premise, 2 blocks to train, rm, KH. facllltlee, law *• BARWOOO • 3 Bdr., 15msg. 1 86&665S436 nil mo*util Room for rent tion supplies seeks an Nandeat 90M29-1001 2.5 OA, garage. $420,000 1 mo. sec. Avail 11/1, m addHon to me protec- S125 per week. energetic individual lo Great ref., over 10 yrs. By 0MM 901-317 f ISO baths, attic, basement, oi www.njhomesolutions net OARWOOO-Lg. 3BR. Lfl, DR. $85O/mo. 90&647-5678 heat, fenced in yard. For rm. SUOO/mo tions noted; above, New Call 3O8598O522 sales to primarily resides exp., Clean house, office, £H« 2ba.CAC.near trans.. REALTORS tlal construction sites In sale or rent 9087890764 SUMMIT- IBR. C/A. DW. W/D Jersey law prohbits apt. or Condo. wwnwoco 9chcol, shop, hw.fls.ri new 2 hkup, parking, near train, no discrimination based on Central and Southern NJ. tarn. home. No pets. O/W. (•08)2 Woman seeking work in p/t CO0P.1BR ,ieno. MOUNTAINSIDE • Stunni pets, $1100/mo. 1.5 mo creed, ancestry, mantal The qualified person wi Ranch, bright & open W/D. hkup. S0»337-22B7 have good communication child or elderly care weed kit. w/w. pool. $150,000. 908 sec. Avail now No fee. Call stabs, aftectual or aenjal days/eves/weekends, ref. 7090909 or 90886&2490 plan w/hardwood floors Gall front home OARWOOD - remodeled 2 Peggy M»33744tt orientation, or nationality, and interpersonal skills, throughout. Updated kitchen mmn mechanical aptitude is 4 eip. 90&35&9580 or e& 211. MINN S24B.MO. Spectacular bed apt close to town & UMKM • 2 BR. $1100. avail. and Pennsylvania law 90*590-2477 w/granite, Renovated new Carolina Mtn home train. Bsmt with w/d pronMs rjsctlrnnaiion on SCOTCH PIAINS New also desired. We provide 10/15. utfls. incl., no KHOV Townhouse, 2 BR faceting solutions for our basement w/rec. room. at 18 hole course near hookups. $1275/mo + 1 pets, no smoking, 908- the basis of age. dteaHty 2 fireplaces. Pvt. yd. w/deck Asheviile NC. Enjoy mild 1/2 mo sec. + utilities. MOUNTAINSIDE 6+ car ga or ancestry w/large loft, 2.5 BA. ga- customers along with 6S&2329, 90R397 9487. rage for storage or classic great service and will train & patio. Moments walk to climate, great golf, low Application and info cal! rage, Available Immedi- Watchung Reservation & tanes & low cost of liv 908-234-9134. UNION- 3 BR, hdwd fls, 1 car, has electric. The newspaper wrtt not ately $2500/mo + util. you to do the same. We $500/mo. Also, separate provide Medical Ben. Trailskte Museum $729,000 ing! Call toll-free 1-866- bath, 2° fir of 2 family knewwigry aocept or print 908-317-9150 Call Ray 906-38*0630 GARWOOD- Spacious 2BR house. Avail Nov. 1*. secure storage area, ad 401k. Faa raauma to 973- BAY AREA, VIRGINIA 14.40 334-3253 « 715 www. apt, freshly painted. any aovertising farresiden - SUMMIT 2BR Condo, cherokeevalleysc.com $1350/mo, 1 ' jacent to garage tial real estate which Acres with 1300' Deep W/D hook-up, off st. SOS BBS 0619 $250/mo. 90S«2&«308 $1350 Inc. heat avail im- Waterfront $299,900 Rare rking. $1200 + Utifc. violates the law. med. 97354O0230 x!3 Opportunity to acquire Need Home JRLANOO LUXURY RESORT •2649 WESTFIELO 1 or 2 BR, C/A. FURNISHED VILLAS & heat. 2^ & 3d floor,of f To report housing discrimi- heavily wooded secluded Single family homes 2,3,4 LENILWf.ftTH- 1 BR apt.. nation, caK the OBoed Fair parcel with southeastern Repairs? street parking. 1 block 3BR HUD HOME!!! CAHPEWIHY«LP \ bedrooms from low EIK. LR. separate en from train $1250/mo. Housing and Equal CRANFORD/WESTFKLO/ exposure. Owner arranged $100 s, Use/then rent to Buy $17,900 Granting Construction Company financing 1-804 90&0991. Check out our trance on quiet street, in- : Opportunity of the U.S. SCOTCH MAINS AREA knkrjg Ibr well rounded vacationers. Lake Mar- cludes utils. 90SVTRS- or listing 1-800-7493106 x Department of Housing Hom# Iffiptovafnant - 1st fl. of 2 fam B369 HOMES, CONDO S, T/HS. Carpenters and Carpen FLORIDA, NAPLES- Live on ion Resort Community. 1115 and Urban Development APTS. & SHARES. Directory Sales (888) 382-0088 lly, 3BR. LR, DR, KIT, W/D tars Helpers, who are ea- the waterl Luxury homes INDEN 3 LG ROOMS 1 br (HUO) al 1-80O699-9777. Furnished/Unfurnished ger to learn. Good pay • from $199k. Close to For Area Contractors /Rentals (877) 6043500 hook ups & garage. The HUO TTY teteprnne www.lakemaTion.net $820. Excellent location. $1500/neg. 90ft78*2649 Check out our Long/Short Term Ued. & Dental Ben. avail beach. Condos, golfing Read the Near trains, transportation number tor the hearing able. Must have valid D.L. communities, sales/ rent- and shopping. Heat & hot WESTFIELD 2 Bdr. apt, Home impaired is (212) 706-1455. Union NJ CaH Stava • als. Call Sue Myhelic Gulf Classifieds RECENTLY RENOVATED 9OB-241419S water included. No pets. $125O./mo. + utils. 1.5 41 Breeze RE 239-21&6444. 9O*4M-2*22 mo. sec. 908789O625. Improvement In New Jersey, call the Division ol CM ftghts in IILFORD - quiet, peaceful WESTFIELD - 2 BR. 2" & 3 trie Department of Law and floor of 2 family, w/d, Directory '' Floor Apt. 2 Bdrm, w/d, neighborhood, newly reno- For All Public Safety at (609) 984- vated, psacious 3 BR, 2 fridge, d/w, close to 3100. In Pennsylvania, ca* $1400 Heat Incl. Call trans. $1300 + utils. + Your Home Repair Today 908-232 1231 8A. LR. DR, fam rm Needs the Pennsylvania Human w/frpl.. lg. laundry rm.. x 1.5 months security. Avail, Relations Commission at Metal Rooflnf * tkHng Buy •. now. »17 TOfrOSU Direct. We Manufacture. BERKELEY HEIGHTS New 1 rm. for office, deck, C/AC, To Advertise Contact: (717) 787-4410 or Ihe Fair Odr.. has W/D a dish heat. $1950/mo., 1 Vi Housing Council of for Residential, Commer'- WESTFIELD- 3rm. apt. LR, Christina cial, Agriculture in Galva* washer, a/c. private park- mo. sec move-in immed. BR. Kit., off str. pkg. 1 S0O-M1-S640 Suburban FTMadefchia al ng. heat inc.. $1100. Call 90*7136776 90»3ia7O85 (610)604-4411. nized, Salvalume, Aluml-^ Gina 908-20^8523 1/2 block to train. $1100. num. Painted #1, #2, . NEW PROVIDENCE 2 family & util. &1.5 sec. 908-232 Seconds, Rejects, etc. - URN- 3 BR/2 BA Duplex, duplex, 3 Bdr., 1.5 ba., 4850 or 908-2324610. RANFORO 4 BR house in LOW PRICES! FREE Litera- - LR, EIK. OW, otiice/den, close \Q shopping & train, WESTF1ELD- 6rms, driveway, Brookside area, near ture! 1-800-373^703 W/D, no pets, $1650, inc. $1800. • utils. No pets. garage, w/d, close to trans. No fee, no pets. gas/water/garbage. 1.5mo. Call 90&464 5246 or 908- $2250 * utils. Available train, $1600/mo. Avail. OPPORTUNITY 90C Aval 12/1 7323864396 464-3316 Nov. 1st »T>ei3-0714 immed. MMVS4T4240 (3) line Size 42 A 38, 1. large ladles dress Black* -a-!/ coat, wool, Large Stormr coat, Red, wool. *25-S30> oboea* SOS-2 * S0S-27S4S20 ' • ••* -• ~"^'L r*,ti ;j,\, J • -rr .• ; l COMIC*- DC/MARVH Pun-' .-, ''• . '• Isher. Spiderman, X-Men* $18,790 Catwoman, JLA. 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"'- POWER STEERING 9O&789S446 _"r POWER BRAKES 3 white wood radiator i 47", 52", 57" long., CD PLAYER deco vanity table. All I offer, must sell. " 1T4B TJ, S PC. French Prav, LR SSK w/1 crystal lamp; 5 p{,<- Med. Q. sz. BR set w/2- $21,995 \ lamps. MOVIIW • MafceT 20051300 - $2,000 Customer Chotot b Oder T32 M2-O13B ^^ - $2,000 Dealer Participation. Antique DR tat - French.' Provincial, 9 Pc. Set~ $300. 9O6233«921 ASSORTED ANTIQUES > Brown Velvet Rocking Club- Chairs. $75. each. Fold out sofa, very good condition- $75. 9O&4SeO96S BASSCTT 3 0WR HUTCIK Phcwpluitw.lNlindtHM,,, TOP> YOUTH DCSK w/chajr.- Good condition. $250/obot 6 CYLINDER* AUTO CaM 908-2330408 ^ AC•LOADEDI Beautiful Antique Dlnl»< Room S«t (oak), slde^ Land Rover Woodbrldge board, 6 chairs. 2 leaves,* exc. cond,, $3500 904V ^- 985 Route 1, Avenel, NJ 07001 273-0O5a BED Quaan St 4 poatar 1" t 732-634-8200 matal ted, $575. ws-301-* 0077 : C TW «Mrt*ri| irMTIIslrij Badroom Sat Bunk/TwfrC Beds, solid oak. 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Grinnell Block, RH 11/6 94pm ram date 11// '.»'o M set. rn.ihogi «»CA»H$« Cash Now for $69.95/mo: Excellent f Ties , Firewood, & ', ouc- fiv i, bud^, st'tit Oat Paid To Shop! Mystery Structured Settlements, VISA/MC coverage nationwide. No PVC drainpipe WESTFIELD So! 11-6 'Jjm A'fij; k oirif-' riia fs. Shoppers Needed to Pose Annuities and Insurance Approval Guaranteed Limitations, includes 7»3-m 111! 110 Martin St. j 2(wn rain (law Su'i 11/7 DECKS BT UNLIMITED HOUSE CLEANING We build all types of decks. llyrs. exp. Good rates. Exc. All work guaranteed 10 yrs. refs.,Aneta 2001 CHEWS-10 2002 CHEVY 2001 DODGE NEON 2001 2001 PONT1AC Free Est, Ins. 9O&27&8377 J2dr Pick I'p. auln. V-tj. air. P-v ph. p«'. CAVALIER LS .iiilu, ,nr. ps. ph, pu. plucks, lilt. 4 dr, aulu, air. ps, pb, pw. plocks, GRAND PRIX SE Horn* Claanlnfc laundry, plocks, tilt, cruise, IJ>5, alluy ivliccls, .' Jr. jiilu. ,nr, pv pi-, (v.v. (ilnvk*, li , cd, :illuy wheels, only 'Jrj.lini.l pseats, tilt, cruise, cd, alloy wheels, 4 dr. V-6, auto, air, ps, pb, pw, plocks ironing. Good references. 38,000 miles. VI \BlS21H97T Jiil pseats, till, cruise, cass, 27,000 miles Call 973-573-5806 or :iii,llO0 miles. VIXI>IA2IN5UU PATERNO PAVING 201-8324863 V1.NW169170 Curbing & Sidewalks POLISH GIRL - looking to Free Est. clean house. Own trans- Call 245*162 portation. English speak- $9,995 ing. Excellent references. $9,495 $7,995 $8,995 $9.995 PAVINO PIUS Call Monika 908-259-0242 Masonry* Steps* Driveways 2000 MAZDA 2002 DODGE IVEON 2001 CHEVY CAVALIER 2001 MAZDA 2003 FORD TAURUS SES Walks* Walls* Patios PORTUGUESE CLEANING PROTEGE LX I Jr, ,mt", jir. ps. ph. pw. |ilivk\ till. iii. .ttitu, air, ps. 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