Montgomery Township Committee Meeting CANCELLED
Lack of qourum. Postponed to Sept 4
Frank Vignola at the Princeton Shopping Center
Princeton Shopping Center summer concert series, every Thursday evening from 6 to 8 pm, from June 19 through Aug. 28.
Recycling
Montgomery Township and Rocky Hill
Montgomery Farmers' Market
Saturdays 9 am - 1 pm. Village Shopper, at Route 206 and 518 Don't miss the freshest, finest food available! Sponsored by Montgomery Friends of Open Space For more information, email: krowe48483@aol.com, phone: 908-359-9665
Somerset Patriots vs. Camden Riversharks
Commerce Bank Ballpark
(www.somersetpatriots.com)
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Pre-Game 5:45 Fun -- Game Time 6:35 PM
Tickets are only $5 per person and can be purchased at the Otto Kaufman-Montgomery Township Recreation Department, 356 Skillman Road, Skillman. Please make checks out to “MONTGOMERY RECREATION”. Please consider participating in our Ticket Sharing Program & purchase a ticket for A Montgomery Senior Citizen or a less fortunate community member.
MONTGOMERY NIGHT AT SOMERSET PATRIOTS
Fundraiser for VES PTA
Game time is 6:35 and MMS School Resource Officer, Police Officer Bruce Heady, will throw in the First Pitch. The 7th Inning Fun will include games for the some lucky ticket purchasers.
Tickets are being sold at cost, $5, so that ALL Montgomery residents will have the opportunity to join the fun. Tickets may be purchased at the Otto Kaufman-Montgomery Township Recreation Department, 356 Skillman Road, Skillman. Please make checks out to "MONTGOMERY RECREATION". Please consider participating in our Ticket Sharing Program & purchase a ticket for A Montgomery Senior Citizen or a less fortunate community member.
For more information please email Anne Michaelson at anniemichaelson@yahoo.com.
Montgomery Recreation Fall Yoga Classes
Tuesday evening class 6:30 – 8:00pm
6 Week Session begins Tues, Sept 2
Saturday morning class 8:30 – 10am
6 Week Session begins Sat, Sept 6
Call Mont Rec @ 609-466-3023
Grand Opening Henderson Sotherby International Real Estate
Henderson's to open new office in Montgomery on Rt. 206 in Belle Mead
Arts Council Fall Open House: Visit the Paul Robeson Center
The Arts Council of Princeton will have a free Fall Open House on Wednesday, September 3rd from 3:00 – 7:00 pm. Visit the Paul Robeson Center for the Arts for a perfect chance to learn about programs, events, membership, and volunteer opportunities. The Open House is a great opportunity to tour the Michael Graves – designed community arts center; enjoy ice cream from Halo Farms and small world coffee and catch the last few days of the inaugural exhibition, Return: Home. The Open House will also feature performances by the Alex Mitnick of the Kaleidoscope Band, Stone Soup Circus, and more. Children will also have the opportunity to participate in a hands-on art workshop. Don’t miss out on all of the fun!
The Paul Robeson Center for the Arts is located at 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, across from the Princeton Public Library. Parking is available at the Spring Street or Hulfish Street garages as well as metered parking along Witherspoon Street and Paul Robeson Place. For more information visit www.artscouncilofprinceton.org or call 609-924-8777.
Tonwship Committee meeting
7 pm, joint meeting with Planning Board, Montgomery Township Building, Court Room, to discuss COAH issues
Back to School!
All schools, first day
Monty Rec Bus Trip
NY Mets vs Phillies – Fri, Sept 5, 7:10 pm game - Last chance to cheer at Shea Stadium!
NY Mets vs Phillies Monty Rec Bus Trip
Montgomery Recreation Bus Trips
NY Mets vs Phillies – Fri, Sept 5, 7:10 pm game – 3:30 pm departure.
All trips include chartered bus transportation unless otherwise noted. Please call the Recreation Dept for more details at 609-466-3023.
Montgomery Farmers' Market
Saturdays 9 am - 1 pm. Village Shopper, at Route 206 and 518 Don't miss the freshest, finest food available! Sponsored by Montgomery Friends of Open Space For more information, email: krowe48483@aol.com, phone: 908-359-9665
Martha Washington at Rockingham
On September 7 at 3 pm, Pat Jordan of the American Historical Theatre will portray Martha Washington in a program entitled “In Whatever Situation I May Be.” The lecture will be held at the First Reformed Church of Rocky Hill at 89 Washington St. $5 will be charged for admission.
The Jewish Center of Princeton Holds Open House Sept 7
Come get to know our Jewish Center family at our Open House on September 7th from 9:30 to Noon and then join in the fun at our congregational barbeque from 4:30-7:30 pm. We’re opening our doors to prospective members and those new to our community, who want to learn more about The Jewish Center.
Larry Coryell at Princeton Arts Council
Tuesday, September 9th 8 pm: the Arts Council of Princeton presents the Larry Coryell Trio, featuring the legendary guitarist Larry Coryell along with Mark Egen on bass and Thierry Arpino on drums, at the Paul Robeson Center for the Arts. Location: Robert L. Solley Theater, Paul Robeson Center for the Arts. Seating starts at 7 pm for Arts Council of Princeton members and 7:30 for nonmembers. Admission is $45.00, call 609-924-8777 for tickets. For more information visit www.artscouncilofprinceton.org. The Paul Robeson Center for the Arts is located at 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton.
Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey Auditions
Registration Required
Starting at: 4:00 pm
Where: All auditions take place at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North.
Please go to the YOCJ website to register and to obtain audition forms and requirements. http://www.yocj.org
Please note: The audition requirements form MUST be signed by your private teacher and brought with you to your audition.
The Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey under the guidance of Artistic Director, John Enz, and Conductor Phillip Pugh and Brian Woodward has earned a reputation as one of New Jersey's finest youth orchestras. YOCJ brings together some of the most accomplished young musicians from New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Its award winning orchestras and chamber ensembles rehearse every Tuesday evening at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North, in Plainsboro, located just a few minutes east of Princeton.
Crawford House 30th Anniversary Dinner
Fundraiser for Crawford House, to be held at the Cherry Valley Country Club from 6 to 10 pm; please call Erin at 908-874-5153 for more information
Montgomery 9-11 Blood Drive ’08
Health Officer Stephanie Carey has announced that Montgomery Township’s Annual 9-11 blood drive will be held on Thursday, September 11 from 12 noon to 8 pm in the auxiliary gym of the high school. Potential donors are asked to put the date in their calendars now. Appointments are already available by calling the Township Health Department at 908-359-8211 ext. 227.
BLOOD DRIVE
In Commemoration of Patriot Day, 2008
Give the gift of life!Blood drive will be occurring in Montgomery to honor 9/11:
Sponsored by Montgomery High School and Montgomery Township Committee to honor emergency services volunteers.
Thursday, September 11
@ Montgomery High School
1016 Route 601
12:00 noon -8:00 pm
For appointments/info, call 908-359-8211, x 245
Or e-mail scarey@twp.montgomery.nj.us
Make the decision now to roll up your sleeve and give!
Blood Drive
In Commemoration of Patriot Day, 2008
Give the gift of life!Blood drive will be occurring in Montgomery to honor 9/11:
Sponsored by Montgomery High School and Montgomery Township Committee to honor emergency services volunteers.
Thursday, September 11
@ Montgomery High School
1016 Route 601
12:00 noon -8:00 pm
For appointments/info, call 908-359-8211, x 245
Or e-mail scarey@twp.montgomery.nj.us
Make the decision now to roll up your sleeve and give!
4th Annual "In the Pink" Fashion Show and Silent Auction
The fourth annual "In the Pink" Fashion Show and Silent Auction will be held on Friday, September 12, at The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village, 6 to 9 p.m, to benefit the Breast Cancer Resource Center of the YWCA Princeton. Tickets are $80 per person or $800 for a table of 10. Support "In the Pink" as a Friend ($200), Patron ($300), or Benefactor ($500) and receive two tickets and acknowledgement in the evening's program book. Please reserve your seat today by calling 609-497-2100, ext. 346/349.
Breakfast for Blawenburg
The Blawenburg Reformed Church
cordially invites you Breakfast for Blawenburg
ALL YOU CAN EAT! Pancakes, homemade coffee cake, fresh fruit, savory sausage and bacon, omelettes and more! Saturday, September 13, 2008, 8 am – 11 am
Cook Hall at Blawenburg Reformed Church, 424 Route 518, Blawenburg, NJ
$10 Adults/$5 Kids under 10; Call 609-466-3108 to RSVP; Tickets also sold at the door!
Grand Opening Celebration At The All New Chabad Jewish Cente
The Chabad Jewish Center of Southern Somerset County is extending an open invitation to the entire community to join them on Sunday, September 14 at 12 pm to celebrate the grand opening of the brand new Chabad Jewish Center at 32 New Amwell Road in Hillsborough.
Dog Obedience Classes
Dogs must be at least 4 mos old & the trainer at least 15 yrs old.
Dates: Mon & Weds, Sept 15 – Oct 1 (6 classes)
Time: 6:30 – 7:30pm
Location: Harlingen Gazebo
Call Montgomery Rec @ 609-466-3023
Montgomery Business Forum Sept 16
Results of Business Survey to be Unveiled
The Montgomery Township Economic Development Commission (EDC) has announced their business forum and networking event for Tuesday, September 16, where they will release the much anticipated results of their recent survey. Guest speakers will be John Maddocks, a vice president of the Somerset County Business Partnership (SCBP), Montgomery Mayor Cecilia Birge and Deputy Mayor Brad Fay. The event is open to all interested business persons and will be held at the Princeton Elks Lodge, 354 Rt. 518, Blawenburg (Montgomery), NJ, across from the Cherry Valley Country Club. Meet and greet begins at 6:00 p.m. Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served. There is no charge for the event.
Ballroom Dance Classes
Dates: Weds, Sept 17 – Oct 15
Beginners: 7:30 – 8:30pm
Intermediate/Adv: 8:30 – 9:30pm
Location: OKCC Gym
Instructor: Candace Woodward-Clough, Professional Dance Instructor
Call Montgomery Rec @ 609-466-3023
Coaches Safety Clinic
Clinic is mandatory for anyone who plans on coaching for a sport league in Montgomery.
Date: Thurs, September 18 Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm (sign-in begins at 6:45)
Cost: FREE to Montgomery Township Coaches
Location: Otto Kaufman Community Center, 356 Skillman Road
No one will be admitted after 7 pm. Pre-registration is required by Sept 12. Please call Montgomery Rec @ 609-466-3023
Palmer Square Jazz Feast
Food and jazz, Palmer Square, princeton, noon to 6 pm, www.palmersquare.com
Apple Day at Terhune Orchard
330 Cold Soil Rd, Princeton, 10 - 5, rain or shine, $5, children under 3 free, www.terhuneorchard.com
Barnyard Banter At The Mary Jacobs Library
Fall is time for farming fun! We will be celebrating the season at the Mary Jacobs Library in September with Barnyard Detectives on Saturday, September 20 at 10:30 am. Children ages 4+ are invited to help our four-footed friends crack the case of the silly story and make their own detective spy glasses. Registration begins September 8.
Rev. Dr. Witherspoon at Rockingham
On September 20 at 2 pm, area resident George Luck will portray the Reverend Doctor John Witherspoon in a program at the Kingston Presbyterian Church at 4565 Rt. 27. Mr. Luck will recite excerpts from one of Rev. Witherspoon’s sermons and talk about his life as a Presbyterian minister. A $5 donation will be suggested.
The Epicurean Palette at Grounds for Sculpture
The art of food, with 32 restaurants, from 3 to 6 at the Johnosn Sculpture Gardeb, www.epicureanpalette.org
Flea Market at Princeton Elks
Rt 518, Blawenburg. 9 am to 3 pm. For more information 908-359-2920
Rock Brook School fundraiser
Rock Brook School will be holding their fall fundraiser with a raffle on Sept. 21 at the Atrium, 23 Orchard Rd,Skillman. Music by Lonnie Jordan, from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. For more information, call 908-431-9500.
Introduction to Gmail
ntroduction to Gmail
This computer class will provide an introduction to email, using Google’s free email service, Gmail. Each person will set up a Gmail account and learn how to use it. This is a basic course but you must know how to type, how to use the mouse, and how to get onto the Internet.
The class will be on Wednesday, September 24 at 1 pm at the Mary Jacobs Library. Please pre-register by calling 609-924-7073 ext 4 or emailing cwillis@sclsnj.org (of course, if you can email me, you may not need this class.)
Princeton Chamber of Commerce Trade Fair
The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village
10 am to 4 pm
Princeton Chamber of Commerce Trade Fair
The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village, 10 am - 4 pm
Neshanic Garden Club meeting
The Neshanic Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting at 10 AM on Thursday, September 25th at the Station House on Olive Street, Neshanic Station. A membership tea will be followed by guest speaker Barbara Mullen, Garden Club of New Jersey District V Director with a 'hands on' program on Iris & Peonies - "Garden Royalty". All are welcome. For further information, please call Jean Stives at 908-359-6480.
Crawford House 30th Anniversary Dinner
Help celebrate 30 years of Crawford House helping women. 6 to 10 pm at the Cherry Valley Country Club. For more information, call 908-874-5153, www.crawfordhouse.org.
Make Music at Mary Jacobs!
Musical merriment abounds at the Mary Jacobs Library in September. We have a full line up of singing, dancing and making noise for children ages birth to 6 years. Try our Music for 2s and 3s on Friday, September 26 at 10:30 am and do the toddler two-step! Registration begins September 12.
Princeton 2008 Fall Antigues and Fine Arts Show
Princeton Airport, 10- - 7 pm on Sept 27, 10 - 5 pm Sept. 28. $12 admission. www.princetonhistory.org
Alex and Kaleidoscope Band at MPAC
The Children’s Saturday Morning Series features five very popular children’s music groups presented every other month from 10 to 11 am. At MHS.
33rd Annual Watershed Assn FEST
The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, central New Jersey’s first environmental group, announces H2Whoa! - the 33rd Annual Watershed FEST. Highlighting the importance of water as one of our most treasured and fragile natural resources, H2Whoa! is the Watershed Association’s largest fundraising event of the year.
Tickets to H2Whoa! - the 33rd Annual Watershed FEST - are $175. To purchase your FEST tickets or to learn more call (609) 737-3735.
Princeton Symphony Orchestra Opening Concert
4 pm, Richardson Auditorium, Princeton
Works of Berlioz, Barber and Brahms
Free Pre-concert Lecture at 3:00 pm
Tickets: $64, 50, 36, 16
Information: (609) 497-0020
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur
UMCP White Elephant Sale
Parking garagae at the University Medical Center of Princeton, 9 - 3 pm Sat., and 10 - 2 pm Sunday. www.princetonhcs,org/auxiliary
Trip to Chinatown & Little Italy
Montgomery Recreation Bus Trips: 9am – 5:30pm (25 passenger bus)
All trips include chartered bus transportation unless otherwise noted. Please call the Recreation Dept for more details at 609-466-3023.
Princeton Elks Country Dinner & Dance
The Princeton Elks Lodge at 345 County Rte. 518, Blawenburg, 08504, proudly presents Country Western Dance with "Beating Hearts" DJ Shar, Sat., Oct. 11 from 7 to 11 pm. Western Family Style Dinne served. Donation is $25. Contact Bridget at 609-497-1724 for more information.
Practioners of Musick at Rockingham
On October 18 at 2 pm, the Practitioners of Musick will appear at the First Reformed Church of Rocky Hill at 89 Washington St. On harpsichord, violin, cello and recorder, they will perform pieces that Mrs. Washington is known to have played and that she and Gen. Washington listened to. The Practitioners of Musick will use18th century instruments and share their knowledge about the music of this time. Admission will be $5.
Former Mafia Boss To Speak At Harlingen Reformed Church
Vanity Fair Magazine once dubbed Michael Franzese as the "Born Again Don." He will speak at Harlingen Reformed Church on Saturday, October 25, at 7 p.m. and on Sunday, October 26, at 10 a.m. HRC is located in Montgomery Township, on Route 206 at Dutchtown Road.
2008 Forum - Conversations about the relationships that tie
Tuesday, October 28th; 8:30am - 1:30pm
Location: The Conference Center - Mercer County Community College
www.bettertogethercnj.org
Mr. Ray at MPAC
The Children’s Saturday Morning Series features five very popular children’s music groups presented every other month from 10 to 11 am. At MHS.
Radio City Christmas Show
Montgomery Recreation Bus Trips:
All trips include chartered bus transportation unless otherwise noted. Please call the Recreation Dept for more details at 609-466-3023.
9:30 am departure for 2pm show
Von Heer's Marechausee at Rockingham
All day on November 8 and 9, Gen. Washington’s dragoon guard, von Heer’s Marechausee, will encamp at Rockingham. On the 9, Gen. Washington will review the major events that occurred while he stayed at Rockingham, including writing the Farewell Orders to the Armies and hearing officially that the Treaty of Paris, which ended the American Revolution, had been signed. Many events have been planned for the day. A $5 donation will be appreciated.
Sophisticated Ladies, at MPAC
The Center Stage series presents “Sophisticated Ladies” on November 22 at 8 pm. Sophisticated Ladies is a full professional production of the Broadway show based on the life and music of Duke Ellington.
Metropolitan Museum & Holiday Shopping
Montgomery Recreation Bus Trips:
All trips include chartered bus transportation unless otherwise noted. Please call the Recreation Dept for more details at 609-466-3023.Sat, Dec 6, 9am – 7pm (25 passenger bus)
Longwood Gardens Christmas
Montgomery Recreation Bus Trips:
All trips include chartered bus transportation unless otherwise noted. Please call the Recreation Dept for more details at 609-466-3023.1 – 9pm (25 passenger bus)
Avner and the Eccentric, at MPAC
The Family Series features two evening shows intended for enjoyment by the entire family, ages 4 to 104. At 7 pm, at MHS
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