Ladies Night Out March 2 to Support

Pediatric Brain Cancer Research

Tickets are available for the popular Ladies Night Out on Thursday, March 2, at the Somerville Elks Lodge #1068, 375 Union Ave. in Bridgewater, which benefits the Meghan Rose Bradley Foundation for pediatric brain cancer research. The theme of this year’s event is Princesses in Pajamas, and prizes will be awarded for creative costuming.

cause. Food, wine, and a silent auction are planned. Tickets ($60) are on sale now and include wine, dinner, and dessert. The price increases to $65 after Feb. 20.

On Dec. 17, members of Scouts

BSA Troops 185G and 185B hiked the Columbia Trail in Hunterdon County. Starting at Commons Park in High Bridge, the scouts hiked the trail north along the Ken Lockwood Gorge to Califon. Cub Scouts from Pack 185 joined the hike to satisfy requirements of their Arrow of Light rank. Once in Califon the scouts visited the Califon General Store for lunch.

Troop members were scheduled for a weekend cabin campout and ski trip at the end of January and rock climbing in February. For information regarding the Troops, contact Scoutmasters Brian Lime at bsa4girls@branchburg185.mytroop.us or Tom Decker at bsa4boys@branchburg185.mytroop.us.

—Submitted by Tom Decker, Scoutmaster Troop185B

Hunterdon Walking and Social Club Reorganizes

The Hunterdon Walking and Social Club, a singles club for the 55-plus age group, is planning Sunday afternoon walks and gatherings at local restaurants for the new year. The organization is 28 years old this year. Visit www. angelfire.com/trek/hwsc for further info and look for a listing of events in the next issue of The Branchburg News.

Over the past 16 years, the Ladies Night Out event has evolved into a “must-go” activity for friends to let down their hair while raising money for a good

The foundation welcomes donations of complete or partial baskets. Contact Ileen Bradley if you have items to contribute (mrbfoundation@gmail.com) or call 732-735-3291. For more information on the foundation, email mrbfoundation@gmail.com or visit www.meghanrosebradleyfoundation.org.