2009-07-16 / Front Page

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The Friends of the Ocean Township Library will hold its annual book sale July 16- 18 and Aug. 13-15 during library hours. The sale will feature gently used and nearly new books. Library hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays, 1-5 p.m. Fridays, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. The library is at 701 Deal Road, Ocean.

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Congregation Brothers of Israel, 250 Park Ave., Elberon, will present "Gad and Ohad," a concert by Israeli singers Gad Elbaz and Ohad Moskowitz, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2 at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center, 100 Grant Ave., Deal Park. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. General admission is $36, and patron seats are $75 and $150. For tickets, call 732-222-6666 or the Jewish Community Center at 732-531-9100, ext. 142.

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Ruth Hyman Jewish Community Center (JCC), 100 Grant Ave., Deal, will host a New Jersey Devils event 10 a.m.-noon July 28. Approximately 400 JCC day campers will meet a New Jersey Devils player and the team mascot during a special pep rally. The player will sign autographs and speak about his career as a professional hockey player. He will also hold a mini tournament and hockey scrimmage for campers in grades one through nine. The player's name will be released at a later date. For more information, call 732-531-9100, ext. 131.

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The board of directors of Sea Watch Townhouses, Long Branch, will meet 6 p.m. Aug. 4 at Tuzzio's, 224 Westwood Ave., Long Branch.

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The West Long Branch Ladies Fire Auxiliary No. 2 will sponsor a bus trip to see "Fame, the Musical" at the Tropicana Casino, Atlantic City, 9:45 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 18. The cost is $20, which includes a $10 coin voucher and a ticket to the show. The bus will depart from the West Long Branch Community Center, Locust Avenue. For reservations, call Joanne at 732-280- 2324 or Louise at 732-229-9686.

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The Italian American Memorial Association (IAMA) and Long Branch Elks will present a National Wrestling Superstars benefit 8:05 p.m. Aug. 1 at the IAMA headquarters, 195 West End Ave., Long Branch. Featured will be John "Balls" Mahoney, Snitsky and other wrestlers as well as a steel cage match, title matches and ladies bouts. Tickets are $20 for ringside and $18 for general admission rear seating. Group rates are available. For tickets or more information, call 732-888-1704.

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"A Concert of Twos" will be presented by flutist Marjorie Koharski and guitarist Keith Calmes 4:30-6 p.m. Aug. 2 at Terner House Gallery, 701 Deal Road, Ocean. Tickets are $15 each, and refreshments will be served. Reservations are required. An artist's reception of Esther McMurray and students will precede the concert from 2 to 4 p.m. For reservations, call 732-531-2600.

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