When I grow up…
     JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Students at Veterans Memorial Elementary School expressed their future ambitions Friday during the school’s Dr. Seuss-inspired “Oh, the Places You’ll Go” theme.
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Men sought to volunteer as chefs for charity
     Family Planning Center of Ocean County, Lakewood, is seeking men to contribute their time and culinary skills for the "12th Annual Look Who’s Cooking" fund-raiser, June 11, at the Christ Episcopal Church, Washington Street, Toms River.
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OCC Sailing team to host regatta on Toms River
     The Ocean County College Sailing Team has completed two weekend opens away from campus and on March 20-21 Ocean County College’s Spring Open, hosted by the Toms River Yacht Club, will take place.
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Kiwanis dinner event supports autism research
     The New Jersey District of Kiwanis International will host its inaugural autism project, "An Evening at the Boardwalk," at 6:30 p.m. April 16 at Martell’s, Point Pleasant Beach.
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Marching Mustangs
gift auction fund-raiser
     A Gift Auction, hosted by Brick Memorial High School Marching Mustangs, will be held March 26 in the school’s cafeteria, 2001 Lanes Mill Road. Doors will open at 6 p.m.
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Datebook
     • Free Cultural Arts Concert Series at the Brick Civic Center, 270 Chambers Bridge Road. The following acts are scheduled to appear: March 25, Mary D’Arcy-Jurman & Karl Jurman; March 31, Bobby Byrne; April 22, Uncle Floyd; May 13, Michael Conlon; May 27, Broadway Babies Review.
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     SEAN BRADY The USS New Jersey was among the ships on display at local modeler George Hayes’ Saturday exhibit.
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Brick Rec. sponsoring student poetry contest
     The Brick Township Recreation Department is sponsoring its Fifth Annual Poetry Competition for students. The contest is open to elementary, middle, high school and college student as well as vocational, parochial and trade school attendees who are residents of Brick and are under age 20.
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Dreaming big
     JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Timothy Brown, 11, (l-r) an archaeologist; Vincente Guerrero, 10, an artist; Nicole Sala, 11, a dancer; and Brooke Kohlrenken, 11, a horsemaster, came to Veterans Memorial Elementary School dressed in career clothes Friday in honor of Dr.
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Lottery scheduled for Brick preschool program
     The Brick Township Board of Education will provide an inclusive general education preschool program, which is different from other preschools in that it incorporates the education of special education children with that of regular education preschoolers.
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Realtors invited to meet superintendent at seminar
     The Brick Township Board of Education has invited local Realtors to meet Superintendent Dr. Thomas Seidenberger and learn more about the Brick Township public schools.
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Community Bulletin Board
Nuclear Watch calls March 29 public meeting
     Jersey Shore Nuclear Watch will hold a public meeting regarding Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant at the Ocean County Administration Building, 101 Hooper Ave., Toms River from 7-9 p.m. March 29.
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Community Bulletin Board
Life saving courses offered in Lakewood
     Lakewood Community School, in conjunction with Lifeforce USA, is now taking registration for several life saving courses offered this spring as part of the Adult Enrichment program.
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