Air Force base sets open house
     For the first time since 2001, McGuire Air Force Base, Wrightstown, is scheduled to host an open house and air show. The Joint Military Forces Open House at McGuire is scheduled for June 4-5. Gates will open at 9 a.m. for the free event. The air show is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Program on dating for classified students
     A special workshop for classified high school students on
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Italian conversation group forming
     Individuals with some knowledge of the Italian language who are interested in developing their skills are invited to participate in a new Italian conversation class that will be held in Manalapan beginning in mid June.
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Grant to help build six homes in borough
     Western Monmouth Habitat for Humanity, formerly Freehold Area Habitat for Humanity, has been awarded $2,500 for the E Street Project by OceanFirst Foundation of Toms River. The grant will be used in connection with the construction of six homes in Freehold Borough that will provide housing for a tot
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Auditions
     Monmouth County Park System will hold auditions for its summer musical production
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Making strides
     Greater Media Newspapers presented a check for $5,000 to the American Cancer Society on April 19. Greater Media Newspapers publisher Kevin Wittman presented the check to American Cancer Society representatives Rose Ann Weber (center) and Kimberly Gittines. The donation was the result of proceeds fro
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Women’s chorus takes honors in competition
     The Millstone Valley Chorus, some of whose members live in the Freehold area, won first place in the Mid-size Chorus division and second place overall in the recent chorus competition of the Greater New York Region of Sweet Adelines International, held in Philadelphia. The region is composed of 16 c
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Historical commission sponsoring scholarship
     The Marlboro Township Historical Commission is sponsoring a $1,000 scholarship for a 2005 graduating senior from Marlboro. Applications are available at the Marlboro library, Wyncrest Road, and should be returned to the Marlboro Township Historical Commission, 1979 Township Drive, Marlboro 07746. Th
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Scholarship available to teens who volunteer
     Monmouth County DOVIA (Directors of Volunteers in Agencies) will award a $750 scholarship in 2005 to a high school senior from Monmouth County who has demonstrated a commitment to community service. Application forms are available at high school guidance departments or by call
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     SCOTT PILLING staffMario Papeo (l), 6, and Robert Costello, 7, check out an iguana
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Local author-historian to give talk at library
     The Friends of the Freehold Public Library will host a Meet the Author Night at 7:30 p.m. May 12 at the Borough Library, 28
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Toughlove support group for parents meets weekly
     Freehold Toughlove, a self-help parent support group for parents of children of any age who exhibit unacceptable behavior, meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Church of the Master, 110 Salem Hill Road, Howell. For more information, call Susan, (732) 431-1740; or Ellen (609) 860-5667.
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