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EVENTS Around Town
For out of town events, see Page 7 in this week’s Observer!
To submit an event via E-mail, click on "Contribute"
then scroll down to "Events,"
or fax your event to (908) 668-8819.
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Selling Pierogies
The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Orthodox Church, 416 Delmore Ave., is taking orders for fresh pierogies.
Cheese (cottage cheese) pierogies are $6/dozen. Potato, potato/cheese, potato/cheddar cheese,
potato/onion, potato/mushroom, potato/jalapeno, potato/spinach, potato/sauerkraut,
potato/sweet cabbage, sauerkraut/mushroom and sauerkraut are $5/dozen.
Order by Sunday evening for the following Friday pick-up.
To place an order, call (908) 561-6366 or E-mail nbvocpierogi@ gmail.com. Please leave your name,
telephone number and how many dozen you want. Payment is due when you pick up;
cash or check only.
- Lenten Fish Dinners at Sacred Heart
March 5, 12, 19 and 26
The South Plainfield Knights of Columbus Council #6203 and Sacred Heart Church will again be sponsoring
Lenten fish dinners on Friday, March 5, 12, 19 and 26. Dinners will be served in
the Sacred Heart School cafeteria, 149 South Plainfield Ave., from 5 to 7 p.m. Menu: fillet of
fish (fried, broiled, parmesan), pasta (cheese ravioli, manicotti or linguini)
or pizza; fresh garden salad, rice pilaf, French fries or macaroni and cheese,
cole slaw, coffee, tea or cold drink, plus dessert. Take out orders are also
available. Admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and $4 for children.
Pay at the door. Stations of the Cross will be held in the church at 7 p.m.
- Project Graduation Auction/Raffle
March 6
The South Plainfield High School PTA will be hosting its annual auction/raffle on
Saturday, March 6 from 7 to 11 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) in the high school gym.
All profits go towards Project Graduation for the Class of 2010.
Price per ticket is $12.
For tickets, contact Tracey Hartmann at (908) 755-4349. This event has sold out in
past years, so please call as soon as possible for tickets.
For information or to make a donation, contact Sharon Miller (908) 754-6461.
- Girls Scouts to Hold Pancake Breakfast
March 7
The South Plainfield Girl Scout Community, in conjunction with the South Plainfield Elks,
will host a pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 7, 8 a.m. until noon. The all-you-can-eat
menu will feature pancakes, eggs cooked to order, French toast, bacon, sausage,
home fries, toast, juice and coffee. $7 for adults; $5 for seniors; $4 for children
3-12; two and under are free. The Elks lodge is located at 1254 New Market Ave.
For more information, please call Sharon at (908) 791-1214.
- VFW Country Breakfast
March 7
The South Plainfield VFW, located on Front Street, is holding a country breakfast on Sunday,
March 7 from 8 to 11 a.m. Public is welcome.
- Night of Recollection At Sacred Heart Church
March 8
Sacred Heart Rosary Altar Society presents a one woman play featuring Gina Smith as
St. Anne on Monday, March 8 following the 7 p.m. Mass at Sacred Heart Church,
149 South Plainfield Ave. Admission is a free will offering. Light refreshments
will be served after the play. All are welcome.
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- SP Historical Society Monthly Meeting
March 9
The South Plainfield Historical Society monthly meeting will be held in the history center
at the Board of Education Administration building on Tuesday, March 9 at 7 p.m.
Parking and entrance to the lower level are on Jackson Avenue. Ideas for new programs
will be discussed. New members are always welcome. Come and learn about the
history of your town. The history center is open Tuesday afternoons from 2 to 4 p.m.
- 41st Annual District Music and Arts Festival
March 11
The 41st annual District Music and Arts Festival will be held on Thursday, March 11 at South
Plainfield High School.
The concert will be divided into three sections: orchestra at 6:30 p.m., chorus at 7:30 p.m.
and band at 8:40 p.m.
Tickets for each portion of the concert are $5 each. Tickets can be purchased
at all borough schools or at the door.
- Boy Scout Troop 309 Clothing Drive
March 13
Boy Scout Troop 309 will be holding a clothing drive fundraiser on Saturday, March 13 from
8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the parking lot of Wesley Methodist Church, 1500 Plainfield Ave.
We are collecting usable clothing, shoes (please bag separately), accessories,
linens, stuffed animals, hard toys (dolls, cars, etc.), children’s activity sets
and small and medium bikes.
If you need items to be picked up, call Nancy Pauls at (908) 917-4700.
- Elks Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner
March 13
The South Plainfield Elks Veterans Committee is sponsoring their annual corned beef and
cabbage dinner on New Market Avenue on Saturday, March 13 from 4:30 to 9 p.m.
Adults $12, children $5. All you can eat, includes soda, dessert and cash bar.
For more information, call Lou Peralta at (908) 756-6406.
- Franklin School PTO Auction/Raffle
March 20
The Franklin School PTO will hold its 15th annual auction/raffle, "Spring is in the Air," on
Saturday, March 20 in the high school gym. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $10
in advance and $12 at the door. All proceeds go to the Franklin School students.
For information or tickets, call Sue at (908)797-6218 or Karen at (908) 723-4546,
or come to our advance sale night on Tuesday, March 9 from 6 to 7 p.m.
at Franklin School.
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