Christian preschool
Greater Vision Bible Fellowship, 172 Rte 50 in Seaville, is sponsoring a free Christian preschool program Mondays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. from now until June for ages two-and-a-half to five years old. Pre-register anytime at greatervisionbf.webs.com or call 463-9067 and ask for Missy.
Church trips
Las Vegas: Sept. 13-17. Stay mid-strip at the famous Mirage. Visit the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, shows and more. Rome-Florence-Venice: Nov. 5-13, 2011. also visit Pisa, for the leaning tower-Verona, with Romeo & Juliet’s balcony-Murano, for a glassblowing demo-Ferrara, the Este Castle to the Cathedral made of marble. most meals with buffet breakfast each day, including a special welcome and farewell dinner with wine, 4 star centrally located hotels. Book in May and receive an additional discount. Single supplement only $299. Paris to Marseille – Southern France River Cruise: April 22-30, 2012. All meals with unlimited wine on board, all port charges, all cabins have river view plus, a wonderful itinerary visiting three UNESCO sites, enjoy cooking demos on board, wine-tastings in the famous wine regions of France. All trips will benefit the St. Vincent DePaul Society at the Church of the Resurrection in Marmora. Call Kathy for more information at 390-8999.
Women’s Civic Club meets
The Women’s Civic Club of Sea Isle City will hold its Seventh Annual Card Party and Luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 15 from noon to 3:30 p.m. at the Community Lodge in Sea Isle City. Tickets are $16 and can be obtained by calling Mickey at 263-3341. Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit Family Promise.
Local artist exhibit in Millville
On Friday evening, Sept. 16, the Aponi Gallery in Millville will feature the paintings of local artist Barbara Pitt, of Petersburg. Pitt has been painting for 30 years and the most striking feature about her paintings is that only transparent watercolor is applied layer by layer to give her work a “stained glass” glow. The Friday opening takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. The artist will be in attendance Sept. 17 and 18 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Music benefit for Upper schools
Suzé and the Electric Fish will hold a Music Benefit Bash at LaCosta’s outside Deck in Sea Isle City on Sunday, Sept. 18 from 2 to 6 p.m. Tickets are $25 and it includes roast beef sandwiches, sides, wine and beer, as well as soft drinks. The show will be hosted by WZXL morning DJ, Joe Ciapanna. All proceeds will benefit the Upper Township school district’s music and technology programs. The night will also include a raffle of show tickets and other prizes. for more information or to purchase tickets, call Suzé DiPietro at 652-4927. The Electric Fish are: singer, Suzé DiPietro (from Petersburg, Upper Township); guitarist, John Bradley; bassist Mark Litwak; and drummer, John Hagan. The band plays songs from such bands as U2, AC/DC, Talking Heads, Bon Jovi, Loverboy, Ozzy and Journey.
Music benefit for Upper schools
Suzé and the Electric Fish will hold a Music Benefit Bash at LaCosta’s outside Deck in Sea Isle City on Sunday, Sept. 18 from 2 to 6 p.m. Tickets are $25 and it includes roast beef sandwiches, sides, wine and beer, as well as soft drinks. The show will be hosted by WZXL morning DJ, Joe Ciapanna. All proceeds will benefit the Upper Township school district’s music and technology programs. The night will also include a raffle of show tickets and other prizes. for more information or to purchase tickets, call Suzé DiPietro at 652-4927. The Electric Fish are: singer, Suzé DiPietro (from Petersburg, Upper Township); guitarist, John Bradley; bassist Mark Litwak; and drummer, John Hagan. The band plays songs from such bands as U2, AC/DC, Talking Heads, Bon Jovi, Loverboy, Ozzy and Journey.
Tea party meeting
The Ocean City and Upper Township Tea Party will hold a meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. at the Ocean City Community Center, 17th Street and Simpson Avenue in Ocean City.
Eleventh Annual Applefest
The Historical Preservation Society of Upper Township will host the 11th Annual Applefest on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the John Wesley Gandy Farmstead, 26 Tyler Road in Greenfield. Rain date is Sunday, Oct. 16. There will be a bee keeping demonstration, tours of the restored 1812 barn and Civil War exhibit. Caramel apples, fresh new Jersey apples, apple cider and fall produce, grilled hot dogs and brauts, sauerkraut, onions and peppers and fresh apple cobbler available. an apple pie baking contest will also be held for children and adults. Start time is 2 p.m. Live music and children’s games also available. no admission charge. Free parking. for more information, call 390-5656 or go to www.uppertwphistory.com.
Sons of Italy trip
The Sons of Italy will sponsor a trip to Germany and Switzerland from Oct. 5-13. Highlights include Freiburg, Black Forest, Strasbourg, Lucerne, wine tasting in France; Four-star hotels; all breakfasts and two dinners. Cost $2,900 pp/do; add $450 single supplement. Call Barb Marcasciano at 486-6110 or e-mail this e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.
Bus trip
The South Jersey Chapter of the JW Hallahan Alumnae Association is sponsoring a Broadway theater bus trip to see “Sister Act” for the Wednesday, Oct. 12 matinee. Cost is $175 and includes deluxe roundtrip bus transportation, lunch at the Salmon River Restaurant in Manhattan, theater ticket, and snacks and prizes on the bus. Bus departs from various Parkway points. All proceeds benefit the Tuition Assistance Fund. for reservation or information, call Jerry at 391-1602 or Nancy at 263-6974.
Church trips
Tuckahoe Methodist Church will sponsor a bus trip to Lancaster to Sight and Sound Theater to see “Miracle of Christmas” with shopping at Rockville Outlet Mall and dinner at Good and Plenty on Friday, Dec. 9. Adult rate is $106 per person, $84 for young adults 13 to 18 and $62 for children. Call Margie Klain at 628-2029 or 224-0120. Payment needed by Nov. 5.
Woodbine library children’s programs
The Woodbine Branch of the County Library, located at 800 Monroe Street, Woodbine (adjacent to the school), has ongoing programs for young people. The Winter Preschool Storytime, for children aged 2 to 5 and their caregivers, is held every Thursday at 10 a.m. It includes stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts. Children’s “Art at the Library” is held every Monday starting at 3:30 p.m. through May 23. each week a new art medium will be explored to re-create a page from Caldecott Medal winning books. Share and celebrate these fabulous books. for more information call 861-2501 or go to the library website www.cmclibrary.com.
Shore Points Presbyterian
Pastor Dan Barr and the Shore Points Presbyterian Church invite you to worship with them every Sunday at 10 a.m. The service is followed by a special time of fellowship and refreshments. The church meets in the VFW Post of Marmora on 15 Lyndhurst Road right behind the Ocean City Home Bank on Roosevelt Boulevard.
Christian preschool
Greater Vision Bible Fellowship, 533 S Shore Rd, Palermo, is sponsoring a free Christian pre-school program Mondays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Ages two-and-a-half to five years old are invited. Visit greatervisionbf.webs.com or call 463-9067 to register.
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Upper Township Community News > edition of Sept. 14
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