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The Ocean County Sheriff's Department Office of Emergency Management will be conducting a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) course 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 15-29 at the Ocean County Emergency Operations Center at Robert J. Miller Airpark, Bayville. The class is open to the residents of Ocean County and will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis. More ... The Ocean County Library, Toms River, will continue the tradition of combining its annual book festival around a food theme when it hosts "Something's Cooking at the Ocean County Library … a Taste of the Arts" on Sept. 26. More ... Food, fun and music featuring The Mango Brothers, Crazy Lester and them Lestones, Frank Fotusky, Paul Unkert, Stone Blue, Nick Chili and The Beans, and more will be featured in the Green Music Festival at Silverton Farm, 1520 Silverton Road, Toms River, Sept. 26 from 1 p.m. to dusk (rain date is Sept. 27). More ... The Church of the Visitation, 755 Mantoloking Road, Brick, will host a "Blessing of the Animals" 1 p.m. Oct. 3. The event will be held rain or shine on the front steps of the church. Pets must be on a leash or inside a cage. Details: 732-477-0028, ext. 201. More ... All middle and high school students and their parents are welcome to attend a high school fair to be held 7-9 p.m. Sept. 30 at St. Paul's Christian School, 714 Herbertsville Road, Brick. For more information, call 732-458-2004. More ... The Knights of Columbus Council 836, Brick, will host a trip to see the "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" in New York City Dec. 14. The cost of $142 per person includes deluxe bus transportation, first mezzanine reserved seats at Radio City Music Hall for an 11 a.m. matinee show, a voucher for a free beverage and popcorn, and dinner at Forlini's Restaurant. More ... 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. More ... The Brick Elks will host a wrestling event featuring the Nasty Boys — Jerry Saggs and Hulk Hogan co-star Brian Knobbs at 7:35 p.m. Oct. 3 at its lodge, 2491 Hooper Ave., Brick. Tickets are $20 for adults and $18 for children and seniors. Details: 732-888-1704. More ... The St. Vincent de Paul Society will hold a Friends of the Poor walk from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 26 at the Brick Reservoir. The registration fee is $10. The funds will be used to help those in need, by helping to prevent eviction and utility shutoffs. For more information, call Helen at 732-477-0028. More ... Several branches of the Ocean County Library will host lighthouse-themed programs to celebrate the 10th annual New Jersey Lighthouse Society's Lighthouse Challenge, which seeks to raise awareness of the 24 lighthouses in New Jersey. More ... The Herbertsville Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will host a fundraising scrapbooking event from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 3 at 601 Herbertsville Road, Brick. All attendees are asked to bring a dish to share. Admission of $25 includes breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. There will also be vendors, a gift auction, a 50/50 raffle, and plenty of space for scrapping. More ... The Brick Knights of Columbus Council 836 is sponsoring a trip to St. Jude's Shrine in Baltimore on Nov. 21. Participants will attend the noon Healing and Anointing Mass, tour the shrine and go to the gift shop and visitors center. More ... Ocean County College, Toms River, is offering the following day trips. All ages are welcome: • Boscobel House, West Point and Hudson River Cruise with buffet lunch at Hotel Thayer, 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25. The fee is $139. More ... The Old Guard of the Point Pleasant- Brick Area will host its next dance 1-4 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Old Guard building, 170 Duchess Lane, Brick. Those attending will enjoy three hours of music by Wes Peters and the Old Guard, a 15- piece orchestra. The price of $8 includes cake, coffee and tea. Hot dogs and soda will be sold. More ... The Brick Township Historical Society is sponsoring a trip to Staten Island, N.Y., Oct. 17. The trip includes bus transportation, a ferry ride, a tour guide, a visit to the Snug Harbor Cultural Center, the Chinese Scholars Garden and the Alice Austin House, and gratuities for both the tour guide and the bus driver. The cost is $60. More ... 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. More ... The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 16-05 of Brick will present "About Boating Safely" 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Brick Civic Plaza, 270 Chambers Bridge Road. It will be the last class offered this year. More ... The Brick Municipal Alliance Committee (BMAC) will hold the following events: • Sept. 25, BYC movie, "Star Trek," 2009 version • Oct. 2, BYC dance • Oct. 9, BYC movie, "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" • Oct. More ... 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. More ... 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 October. Registration is required unless otherwise noted. Call the library at 732-477-4513 or visit www.theoceancountylibrary.org for registration and details. More ... The 18th annual Ocean County Columbus Day Parade will be held Oct. 11 on the Boulevard in Seaside Heights at 1 p.m. According to Michael Blandina, parade chairman, many new organizations and groups will be participating for the first time this year. More ... Adults and teens can get a glimpse into the juvenile court system when Judge Leora Krygier presents "Juvenile Court: A Judge's Guide for Parents and Teens" at 6 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Brick branch of the Ocean County Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Road. Sign in for the program begins at 5:30 p.m. More ... The Brick Rotary and the Brick Morning Rotary Clubs will hold a blood drive from 2-8 p.m. Oct. 1 at The Mansion in the Brick Plaza Shopping Center behind A&P. To sign up, call Roger at 732-255-2557 or Gene-Ann at 732-239-6928. More ... Pipers or drummers of any caliber are welcome to join the Pipes and Drums of Barnegat Bay as they compete as a grade five band in the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association next year. More ... Friends of Dottie's House will hold its second annual triathlon 8:30 a.m. Oct. 11 at Island Beach State Park, Seaside Park. The event will also offer a duathlon for those that don't swim. Last year's triathlon sold out. This year the event will be limited to the first 350 registrants. If registered prior to Sept. 12, the triathlon fee is $60 and the duathlon is $50. More ... The Jersey Shore Doll Club of Toms River will hold its 21st Annual Doll & Miniature Show 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Toms River Elks Club, 600 Washington St. The show will feature dolls, accessories, miniatures, vintage toys and bears. Admission is $4 for adults and $1 for children under 12. Vendor spots are available. Call Bea McAdam at 732- 458-7713. More ... 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. More ... The Eak family of Brick seeks individuals to assist in their second annual "Eakfest," a haunted Halloween fundraiser that benefits the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Needed are people to serve as "scare-actors." The role of these actors will be to frighten people on the haunted trail or work in any of the other stations. For more information, visit www.EAKFEST. More ... 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. More ... |
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