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Woodbine Swim Club - 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM the pool will be open for the 2018 season on Saturday 12:00PM - 9:00 PM on Sunday and 11:00 AM to 8 PM on Monday. It should be a fun time at the Woodbine this weekend. Miss Lisa is back at the snack bar serving up all your favorite treats. Looking forward to seeing everyone this weekend! Special bonus on Guest passes will be offered this weekend as well. Please inquire at the front desk when you arrive. See you at the diving board, basketball court, jungle gym, baby pool or for some food at the snackstand!!
Some miserable weather but a good day for the club in Brigantine today. Mfc “A” 1st Place Team (“B” and “C” in top 10) Robert Morrissey - Largest Fish Calcutta (36” Blue) Ryan O’Connell - Largest & Most Fish Youth (32” Blue) Brian Fletcher - $300+ Striper Calcutta
"As an artist, I want to see character, and you can see the content of people's character when they're sharing their stories," said the former journalist, who's doing the oil portraits as a senior thesis project for Philadelphia's Studio Incamminati art school. "You can't be thin-skinned," said Dennin, a Merchantville resident. "These seniors are no-nonsense. One lady — I thought hers was one of my best portraits — told me: 'Oh, that's terrible. It's horrible. http://www2.philly.com/philly/columnists/kevin_riordan/painter-linda-dennin-portraits-south-jersey-20180518.html
PRESS - Painting portraits, she draws the life stories of South Jersey seniors | Kevin Riordan “As an artist, I want to see character, and you can see the content of people’s character when they’re sharing their stories,” said the former journalist, who’s doing the oil portraits as a senior thesis project for Philadelphia’s Studio Incamminati art school. “You can’t be thin-skinned,” said Dennin, a Merchantville resident. “These seniors are no-nonsense. One lady — I thought hers was one of my best portraits — told me: ‘Oh, that’s terrible. It’s horrible.’ http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/kevin_riordan/painter-linda-dennin-portraits-south-jersey-20180518.html
PRESS - CCHS - Thank you, Monsignor Andrew E. Martin, for your 50 years of service as a priest of the Diocese of Camden! God bless you! Born: 8/1/1942 Education: North American College, Rome; Notre Dame, Indiana Ordination: 12/21/1967, Rome Ordaining Prelate: Most Rev. Francis Reh Assignments: Christ the King, Haddonfield; Paul VI High School, Haddonfield; Gloucester Catholic High School, Gloucester City; Camden Catholic High School, Cherry Hill; Saint James High School, Carneys Point; Holy Saviour, Westmont Retired: 6/30/2010
Merchantville Fishing Club member Greg O'Connell moves into 2nd place in the Spring Derby & Store Tournament with his 25.10 lb striper caught with bunker in BL. The 17th Annual LBI Spring Derby Surf Fishing Tournament Official Tournament Rules & Requirements STARTS: Saturday, April 21st, 2018 @ 00:00:01 AM ENDS: Sunday, June 24th 2018 @ 6:00:00 PM. http://www.lbift.com/usr/docs/spring-derby-rules-2018_11210017.pdf
South Jersey Farmers and Distributors Promising Safe Romaine Lettuce Despite Nationwide Concerns. The recent E.coli outbreak has left many people around the country concerned about purchasing and consuming romaine lettuce. The outbreak was in Arizona, but farmers in South Jersey are feeling the impact during a very important time for business. “The greatest misconception right now is that Romaine is not safe to eat," said Landisville Produce Growers Co-Op General Manager, Felix Donato.
There are some great opportunities to play travel soccer for PYAA Soccer. We are looking for some boys and girls ages 7 through 14 to play in our program. This Friday we will be holding an information session up at the snack stand during the intramural games for any parents who have interests in their child playing travel soccer this fall. Don’t miss this great opportunity. Some facts about our travel program: Girls play on Saturday only. No games on any other day. Unless it’s a make up game. Boys play on Sunday’s only. No games on any other day. Unless it is a make up game. Both the girls and the boys have 5 home games and 5 away games. Both Boys and Girls games are held between the hours of 12 and 4 on the weekend. All regular season games are played against teams in south jersey If you have any questions or concerns, about participating in our travel program, please do not hesitate to contact us via messenger or via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
The next bourse will be held on June 2nd. Dealers Committed to the MSC Saturday Bourse Cary Cochran/Bill Fisch
Manny Goldstein/Bob Heaton
Denne Keller/Bruce Lord
Richard Marolda/Paul Schumacher
Dominic Sozio/Ryan Terlecky
Ross Wiessmann/Drew Wintringham
Bob Zatorski (The Excelsior Collection)
For further information, please call:
Roger Randall MSC Bourse Chair, 609-923-6618 or
Bruce Lord 610-356-0867
www.merchantvillestampclub.org
On May 3, 2018, age 70, (nee Sadowy) of Merchantville, NJ. She was the beloved wife of Jack Lough and loving mother of Ashleigh (Chris) Raubertas and Courtney (Michael) Baker. She is also survived by 2 grandchildren Raina and Jagger Raubertas; her mother Margaret Sadowy; one sister Janice Walsh; one brother Michael (Barbara) Sadowy; and 2 nephews and 2 nieces. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her visitation on Tuesday evening from 7:00- 9:00 PM and Wednesday morning from 8:30-9:30 AM in the Alloway Funeral Home 315 E. Maple Avenue Merchantville, NJ. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10:00 AM in St. Peter Church Merchantville, NJ. Interment will follow in Eglington Cemetery Clarksboro, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Story Storks - Creating Future Readers Starting At Birth 301 Lake Street Haddon Hts., NJ 08035. (www.storystorks.org)
Join us on Friday, May 18 at 6 PM - 9 PM at The Station Coffee 10 E Chestnut Ave, Merchantville, New Jersey 08109 for an evening of coloring. Enjoy a cooling smoothie or one of our many choices of baked goods. Coloring pages and supplies are provided. Free event.