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      Bulletin Board July 2, 2009  RSS feed
      Parking permits, beach badges on sale
            Season beach badges and season parking permits for summer 2009 are now on sale in the Brick Recreation Department. The price for season badges is $30. The price for season parking is $30 for Brick residents and $40 for nonresidents. Children 12 and under are free. Checks or money orders only will be accepted for payment in the recreation office.
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      BTV will now take garage sale ads
            Township residents looking for help in spreading the word about their garage sale can now place an announcement on Brick Township's municipal television station, BTV. Any resident who obtains a garage sale permit can place a free announcement on the BTV bulletin board. Residents are asked to send an email to emoroney@twp.brick.nj.
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      Eye Openers seeks volunteer drivers
            The Eye Openers of Point Pleasant/Brick, a support group for the blind and visually impaired, is seeking volunteers to drive members to and from semimonthly meetings in Point Pleasant Beach. To volunteer, call George Brown at 732-892-5117 or Anne Moran at 732- 785-5527.
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      Summer day trips offered by OCC
            Ocean County College, (OCC), Toms River, is offering the following day trips. • A Day in Philadelphia: National Constitution Center, Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and lunch on the Moshula, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 2. The fee is $119.
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      Dog washes to raise funds for shelter
            Help your dog beat the heat this summer when the Jersey Shore Animal Center, 185 Brick Blvd., Brick, hosts dog washes from noon to 3 p.m. June 27 and 28, July 25 and 26, and Aug. 29 and 30. Appointments are not needed. JSAC volunteers will do all the work. All proceeds from the $10-per-dog fee will go directly to help the homeless animals at the center.
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      Church to offer soup kitchen
            The First Baptist Church of Laurelton, 1836 Route 88, Brick, will serve a soup kitchen on the last Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 7 p.m. All are welcome. There is no charge.
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      Herbertsville First Aid Squad needs members
            The Herbertsville First Aid Squad urgently needs new members. Volunteer to save a life and help a neighbor. All training is provided at no cost. For information, call 732-840-9116 or visit www.herbertsville.org.
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      Birthday celebration for Pinelands Alliance
            The Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA), the environmental nonprofit, is celebrating its 20th birthday all year long and the public is invited to attend. PPA will take time this year to look back and build on its accomplishments over the last 20 years. They will hold a membersonly birthday bash at the Bishop Farmstead, Southampton Township, on July 25 (rain date of Aug.
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      Become a child-care provider through CHS
            The Children's Home Society of New Jersey (CHS), located in Toms River, is offering training to become a state-registered family child-care provider. Providers will complete a detailed registration process including 8.5 hours of pre-service training, background checks and a thorough home inspection.
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      Library to close for Independence Day
            All branches of the Ocean County Library will close July 3-4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday and will resume normal branch hours on July 6. For further information, contact the Ocean County Library at www.theocean countylibrary.org or 732-349-6200.
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      BCCT will present 'Seussical the Musical'
            The Brick Children's Community Theater (BCCT) will present "Seussical, the Musical" 7:30 p.m. Aug. 7, 8, 14 and 15 and at 3 p.m. Aug. 9 at Brick Township High School 346 Chambers Bridge Road. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for seniors and students and are available by calling 732-920-9041 or by visiting www.bcct.org. Tickets will also be available at the door.
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      Blood drive will be held July 21
            A blood drive will be conducted by Central Jersey Blood Center on the blood mobile from 5-8 p.m. July 21 at Ocean Medical Center, 425 Jack Martin Blvd., Brick. Qualified donors should be 17 years of age, weigh 120 pounds, and be in generally good health. Donors must present a photo ID with signature. All equipment is sterile, used only once and discarded.
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      Historical Society event needs dealers
            Dealers are needed for the Ocean County Historical Society's 23rd Old Time Antiques and Collectibles Faire to be held Sept. 5 in the Ocean County parking garage and the adjacent lot between Hooper and Madison avenues in downtown Toms River.
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      Register for summer and fall classes at OCC
            Registration is being held for the summer session post session at Ocean County College (OCC) as well as the fall semester, which begins Sept. 8. The summer and fall course schedules can be viewed on WebAdvisor at https://webadvisor.ocean.edu.
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      Riding High Farm will host movie night
            Riding High Farm will host a free double feature movie night in the barn at 145 Route 527, Allentown, on July 17. "Bedtime Stories" will be shown from 7- 9 p.m. and "Marley and Me" will be shown from 9:30-11:30 p.m. Both movies are rated PG. It is suggested that attendees bring blankets and chairs.
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      Tennis tourney will benefit Dottie's House
            Childers Sotheby's International Realty will host its fourth annual Jersey Shore Tennis Open Tournament to benefit Dottie's House at 8:30 a.m. July 25 at the Toms River Country Club, 419 Washington St. All of the proceeds will be donated to Dottie's House, which provides long-term transitional housing for women and children who have survived domestic violence.
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      Brick Township police offer drug hotline
            The Brick Township Police Department provides a "Drug Hotline" for residents to report drug-related activity. The hotline was established as a means of providing the public with the opportunity to anonymously report drug activities in their neighborhood. It is answered and monitored by detectives assigned to the Drug Enforcement Unit. Messages are checked on a daily basis.
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      July programs and events at library
            The Brick Branch of the Ocean County Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Road, has announced its schedule of free events and programs for the month of July. Registration is required unless otherwise noted. Call the library at 732-477- 4513 or visit www.theoceancountylibrary.org for registration and details.
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      Apply for Freedom Alliance Scholarships
            The Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund, Dulles, Va., is now accepting applications for its Freedom Alliance Scholarship. Deadline to apply is July 31. The scholarships are for children of U.S. service members who have been killed or permanently disabled in an operational mission or training accident. Students who may qualify are encouraged to apply early.
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