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May Events
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- Lecture: Our Daughters, the Soldiers
5/1/2013, 7:00 p.m., Cranford Community Center, 220 Walnut Avenue
Contact Person : John Malar, Cranford Public Library
Phone #: Cranford Public Library: 908-709-7272
Email: cranfordlibrary@gmail.com
Web Site: http://cranford.com/library
The Friends of the Cranford Public Library invite you to this lecture by Dr. Helen Brudner, Associate Director, School of Political and International Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Dr. Brudner will trace the trials and triumphs of women who have served and are serving in the United States armed forces. With an emphasis on World War II and current times, Dr. Brudner will talk about how women in the American military were perceived and how they perceived themselves, while pointing out the roles they played and continue to play. Oral history materials will highlight the lecture. The program is funded by the Horizons Speakers Bureau of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Admission is free and all are welcome.
- The Music Man
5/3/2013, 8:00 PM (Friday/Saturday), 2:00 PM (Sunday), Cranford Dramatic Club
Contact Person : C. Cardozo
Phone #: (908) 276-7611
Email: info@cdctheatre.org
Web Site: http://www.cdctheatre.org
Meredith Willson's The Music Man follows fast-talking travelling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize - this despite the fact he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef.
- Union Chinese School Open House
5/4/2013, 9:30 - 11:30 am, Thomas Alva Edison School, Westfield, NJ
Contact Person : Lily Chen Hafteck
Phone #:
Email: ucs.principal@yahoo.com
Web Site:
The Union Chinese School is a non-profit organization that serves to educate and promote the awareness of Chinese language and culture. The school will host an Open House on Saturday, May 4th and May 11th, 2013 at Thomas Alva Edison Intermediate School, 800 Rahway Avenue, Westfield, NJ, 9:30 - 11:30 am. The Union Chinese School offers courses in Mandarin and traditional arts such as calligraphy and dance. Registration fee waived if students register during these dates. For further information, please contact UCS school's principal, Lily Chen Hafteck ucs.principal@yahoo.com.
- Miles With Moms 5K
5/4/2013, 9:30am, Oak Ridge Park, Clark, NJ
Contact Person : MCCNJ admin
Phone #: 9085611751
Email: mccnj.business@gmail.com
Web Site: cnj.motherscenter.org/5k
Runners, walkers, moms and dads with strollers, kids, friends and neighbors are all welcome to join us on our Second Annual 5k Run/Walk through beautiful Oak Ridge Park in Clark, NJ!
Benefiting the Mothers' Center of Central NJ. Registration now open at Active.com!
http://www.active.com/running/clark-nj/miles-with-moms-5k-2013
- Spring Street Festival Downtown Cranford
5/5/2013, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Downtown Cranford
Contact Person : Cranford Chamber of Commerce
Phone #: 908.272.6114
Email: gina.tipton@gmail.com
Web Site: www.cranford.com/chamber
- Westfield Area Y 9th Golf Outing & Dinner
5/6/2013, 10:15 am, Echo Lake Country Club
Contact Person : Bonnie Cohen
Phone #: (908) 233-2700 x240 or
Email: bcohen@westfieldynj.org
Web Site: www.westfieldynj.org
The Westfield Area Y in conjunction with the Westfield Y’s Men’s Club is pleased to host the 9th Annual Golf Outing and Dinner with Live Auction on Monday, May 6th at Echo Lake Country Club in Westfield. Last year, the event was a huge success and netted $64,000 for the Westfield Area Y’s Strong Kids Campaign.Registration and use of the practice range will begin at 10:15 am. Participants will enjoy lunch from 11:45 am- 12:45 pm and the Shotgun Start is at 1:00 pm. Play format is a shamble. Prizes will be awarded for both team performance and individual games of skill by both men and women. The cocktail hour begins at 6:15pm, followed by a buffet dinner and live auction hosted by John Elliott, WCBS TV Weathercaster.
Individual player, twosome, foursome, sponsorship, dinner-only tickets and more are available. For more information on participating and/or sponsoring the Y’s 9th Annual Golf Outing and Dinner with Live Auction, please call Bonnie Cohen at (908) 233-2700 x240 or email her at bcohen@westfieldynj.org.
- The Boys of Summer: The 1950s Brooklyn Dodgers
5/6/2013, 7:30 p.m., Cranford Community Center, 220 Walnut Avenue
Contact Person : John Malar, Cranford Public Library
Phone #: Cranford Public Library: 908-709-7272
Email: cranfordlibrary@gmail.com
Web Site: http://cranford.com/library
"The Boys of Summer" is a fast-paced, one hour slide show, lecture and audio program presented by Dr. James P. Kane. Live again the story of the Brooklyn Dodgers and their love affair with their lively fans. See Ebbets Field. Hear again the magical voice of Red Barber, and see them all: Pee Wee, Jackie, Gil, Campy, and the Duke. Recall their sparkling 1955 World Series victory; but then hear the sad story of what happened to them all when the lights dimmed in Brooklyn and the cheering stopped. Admission is free and all are welcome. Sponsored by the Friends of the Cranford Public Library.
- Fitness Fun Raiser to benefit Westfield Y Strong Kids Campaing
5/6/2013, 8 am to 11 am, Main Y Facility, 220 Clark Street
Contact Person : Jean White
Phone #: (908) 233-2700 x246
Email: jwhite@westfieldynj.org
Web Site: www.westfieldynj.org
The Westfield Area Y’s 7th Annual Fitness “FUN” RAISER is being held on Saturday, May 6th from 8:00 am – 11:00 am at the Main Y Facility, 220 Clark Street. Participants will enjoy three hours of Fitness Classes. All proceeds benefit the Westfield Area Y Strong Kids Campaign. Members and non-members are invited to participate. Registration for this event is going on now and can be done in person the day of the event. Kids Club is available for those who need it. Pre-registration is required for Kids Club.
If you would like to register to participate for this event or if you require additional information, please call Jean White at (908) 233-2700 x246 or email jwhite@westfieldynj.org.
- Union Chinese School Open House
5/7/2013, 9:30 - 11:30 am, Thomas Alva Edison Intermediate School, Westfield
Contact Person : Lily Chen Hafteck
Phone #:
Email: ucs.principal@yahoo.com
Web Site:
The Union Chinese School is a non-profit organization that serves to educate and promote the awareness of Chinese language and culture. The school will host an Open House on Saturday, May 4th and May 11th, 2013 at Thomas Alva Edison Intermediate School, 800 Rahway Avenue, Westfield, NJ, 9:30 - 11:30 am. The Union Chinese School offers courses in Mandarin and traditional arts such as calligraphy and dance. Registration fee waived if students register during these dates. For further information, please contact UCS school's principal, Lily Chen Hafteck ucs.principal@yahoo.com
- Classic Film: Funny Face (1954, 103 minutes)
5/7/2013, 7:00 pm, Cranford Community Center, 220 Walnut Avenue
Contact Person : Fran Housten, Cranford Public Library
Phone #: 908-709-7272
Email: cranfordlibrary@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.cranford.com/library
This filmed version of the 1927 George Gershwin Broadway musical Funny Face utilizes the play's original star, Fred Astaire, and several of the original tunes. Astaire is cast as as fashion photographer Dick Avery who is sent out by his female boss Maggie Prescott (Kay Thompson) to find a "new face". It doesn't take Dick long to discover Jo (Audrey Hepburn, who does her own singing), an owlish Greenwich Village bookstore clerk. Acting as Pygmalion to Jo's Galatea, Dick whisks the wide-eyed girl off to Paris and transforms her into the fashion world's hottest model.--All Movie
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