Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for Feb. 10)
New Jersey’s virtual Summer Camp Fair is open for registration, welcoming families who are looking for a safe and rewarding experience for their child.
NJ Camp Fair’s goal, in collaboration with The American Camp Association, and the entire camp community, is to bring thoughts of a normal summer, and to make summer camp a reality. Summer camps are expected to re-open whether it is an in-person, hybrid or virtual camp.
From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 21, learn about sleep away, sports, adventure, travel, community service, academic, art, robotics, gymnastics, college prep, performing arts, language and nature camps. Meet live with camp directors and staff; view Camp in Action videos; read about, download information and apply for camp; learn about open houses, camp promotions and early bird discounts; and ask questions.
Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for Feb. 3)
New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center, will hold blood drives during American Heart Month.
Blood donations are needed for many types of patients including heart patients, cancer patients, trauma victims and many others.
The Spotswood VFW 4589 will hold blood drives from 1-7 p.m. Feb. 3, 10 and 16 at the post hall, 33 Daniel Road, Spotswood.
Appointments are strongly suggested. Walk-ins will be accepted if space allows.
For an appointment, visit nybc.org/newjerseydrive using sponsor code 13807; or call 800-933-2566.
Remember to eat, drink and bring a donor ID card or ID with name and photo. Donors 76 and over need a doctor’s note unless one is already on file.
Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for Feb. 3)
The cost is $10 per session.
The Zoom link will be provided after registration and payment is received.
Call or text Donna at 732-309-8767 or Gail at 732-991-3124 for more information.
Anyone who cannot attend can make a donation using the GivePlus app by Vanco to support the church’s outreach and scholarship programs.
Edward Mendlowitz will discuss the 5,421-year history of Taxation, Investing and Finance at 10 a.m. Feb. 7.
Mendlowitz, a CPA, adjunct professor in Fairleigh Dickinson’s MBA program, and emeritus partner in WithumSmith+Brown, will cover highlights of the past 54 centuries in a two-hour program.