Page 4 Tuesday, January 11 The North Branch Reformed Church of Bridgewater invites you to attend a free special and unique seminar, “Protecting Your Most Important Asset… Your Family” from 7:00-9:00 pm at the NBRC Fellowship Hall, located at 203 Route 28, Bridgewater. This presentation will give you a unique perspective on the consequences of not having a plan for long-term care and how it will impact your family and retirement plan. For info and reservations, call 888-8834750. Refreshments will be provided. There is plenty of free parking. Tuesday, January 11 “Beyond Punishment and Rewards” - The Holistic Moms Network of Somerset County will hold their monthly meeting at the Bridgewater Library, 1 Vogt Dr., Bridgewater, from 6:45-9:00 p.m. Do you wish to instill a greater sense of responsibility in your children without threats of punishment or rewards? Join us as Eliane Geren, a Certified Trainer at the Center for Nonviolent Communication in Princeton, gives us a glimpse of how we can begin on the road to making this wish a reality. For more info about HMN and the chapter, visit www.holistmoms.org or email nebowers@ optonline.net.
Wednesday, January 12 Bridgewater Democratic Committee will meet to discuss community improvement initiatives and the legislative process in our community. Community members are invited to attend. Time: 6:30-7:00 p.m. informal interactions, meeting to start at 7:00 p.m. Location: Somerville Diner, 79 US-206, Somerville.
Wednesday, January 12 Stuart E. Weisberg, Author of Barney Frank: The Story of America’s Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman will be discussing his book at the JCC, 775 Talamini Rd., Bridgewater. The road Massachusetts native Congressman Barney Frank took to win his position was anything but simple. In his biography Barney Frank, Stuart Weisberg tells the struggles Barney Frank lived through to become only the 2nd Jewish Congressman ever from Massachusetts. Spend an afternoon with Weisberg as he tells the story of a man who was able to overcome prejudice and criticism and accomplish his goals, all while remaining proud of his Jewish heritage. To register call the JCC at 908-725-6994 x. 201.
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Wednesday, January 12 Adult CPR/AED Class will be held from 9:00-1:00 at the American Red Cross, 14 West Cliff Street, Somerville. To register call 908-725-2217 x 234 or visit the website: www.american-redcross.org. Saturday, January 15 Adult CPR/AED Class will be held from 9:00-1:00 at the American Red Cross, 14 West Cliff Street, Somerville. To register call 908-725-2217 x 234 or visit the website: www.american-redcross.org.
Saturday, January 15 Introduction to Scratch: Basic Computer Animation will be held at the Bridgewater Library from 10:30-11:30 a.m. for students in grades 6 – 8. Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create your own animation. Learn the basics to get started, and save your work to continue the fun at home. If you would like to save your work please bring a memory stick (flash drive) or a floppy disk. Registration begins January 3. Wed., January 19 & 26 Wednesday Night Knitting at the Raritan Library - Join certified knitting instructor, Sammi Sherwin, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. as she guides you through the process of felting. Basic knitting skills are required, including cast on, knit and bind off. You’ll be making a felted mini purse/accessory bag. Beginners
who have never knitted before, and want to learn the basics, can make an appointment in advance of the first session. Call the library at 908-725-0413 to register and find out what supplies are needed. Saturday, January 22 The Bridgewater Raritan HS East Class of 1985 will be having its 25th Reunion at Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. If you are a graduate, please visit www.brhseast.com for information and ticket purchases. If you are in contact with a graduate, please pass on this website to them or send their email information to brhs85reunion@aol.com. Wednesday, January 26 Open House - St. Ann School, 29 Second Ave., Raritan, will host an open house for prospective pre-K through 8th graders today from 7:30-9:00 p.m., and on Sunday, Jan. 30 from 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. and Wed., Feb. 2 from 9-10:30 a.m. Come and visit to see how your child can benefit from enrolling. For info call Kelly, the school secretary, at 908-725-7787. Saturday, January 29 Mr. Ray Concert at Pluckemin Church Preschool, 311 Route 202/206 North, Pluckemin, at 3:00 p.m. Tickets are $10/person at door; under 2 years free. Call 908-658-4720 for more info. Sat. & Sun., January 29 & 30 Annual 4-H Winter Train Show - The Somerset 4-H Train-
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Stuart E. Weisberg Wed., Jan. 12 at Noon Author Program to Follow Lunch
Barney Frank - The Story of America’s Only Left-Handed Gay, Jewish Congressman Judith Viorst Author
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masters Club will hold their 2011 Model Train Exhibition at the Ted Blum 4-H Center, 310 Milltown Road, Bridgwater, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $3 per adult and $1 per child (children under 12). The Somerset 4-H Trainmasters is a club of hobbyists who build and operate an o-gauge modular model railroad. Their objective is to learn teamwork while mastering the skills and techniques of model railroading. Club membership is made up of kids from the 4th grade to the 13th grade (one year out of high school). Each club member constructs a straight modular section in accordance with the hobby’s standards.
Philadelphia Handbell Ensemble to Perform at North Branch Reformed Church The North Branch Reformed Church Music Committee will host a performance by the Philadelphia Handbell Ensemble on Sunday, March 20, 2011, at 4:00 pm. For more information about the Handbell Ensemble, go to their website: www.phillybells. org. Tickets will go on sale for this concert mid-January 2011 ($10/adult and $5/children 10 years and under). For tickets call 908-526-0191 (Pat Harmer). Profits will go toward local mission work.
Plans Underway for Immaculata High School Reunions Attention all Immaculata High School Alumni, if you are a member of the class of 1971, 1972, 1986 or 2006, and are interested in finding out information about your class reunions, please contact John Hack at jhack@immaculatahighschool. org or call him at (908) 7220200 x 222.
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Un-Expectedly Eighty: And Other Adaptations Joel Chasnoff, Author/ Thurs., Feb. 10 at 7:00 pm Stand Up Comedian
The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid from Chicago Fights Hezbollah
Events will be held at the Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center, 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater For more information and to register, please call the JCC at 908-725-6994 x201. www.ssbjcc.org/jlife.htm
January 2011
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