Notes Around Town

Family Game Night will be held at the Ocean Township Branch of the Monmouth County Library, 701 Deal Road, March 7 at 6:30 p.m. Please bring games to share. There is no charge.

Author Keelin Hutzley will discuss her book, "The Parent Pages: A Family Guide to Activities, Entertainment, Enrichment and Academics for Coastal Monmouth County," Thursday, March 22 at 7 p.m. For more information, please call (732) 531-5092.

"Music Lesson" by Katharine Weber will be discussed by the Adult Book Club of the Ocean Township Branch March 26 at 7 p.m. The program is free and open to the public. Copies of the book may be borrowed from the library.

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Long Branch Little League Inc. is looking for donors and sponsors to support the 2007 season. This year, the league is expecting more than 500 children between the ages of 5 and 16 to register. For more information on the league or on how to become a sponsor, contact league President Alfie Lenkiewicz at (732) 222-7428.

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The Family Based Services Association of New Jersey on Broadway in Long Branch hosts support groups every Monday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church on Church Street in Keansburg. Groups will also meet on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7-9 p.m. at the association offices. For more information, call (732) 571-3272.

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The Long Branch Housing Authority is making available its Annual Plan for the period beginning July 1, 2007.

The plan will be available for public inspection and comment from Feb. 19 through April 4, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., at the Garfield Court Administration Building on Rockwell Avenue. For more information, call (732) 222-3747 ext. 138.

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St. Luke's United Methodist Church on Broadway in Long Branch is hosting a bus trip June 9 to Sight & Sound Theater in Lancaster Pa., to the play, "In the Beginning."

Cost of the trip is $95 for adults, $71 for teenagers and $50 for children ages 10 and under.

The trip will also include a family-style dinner at Good 'n Plenty restaurant .The bus is scheduled to leave at 9 a.m. from St. Luke's parking lot.

For more information, call Bert at (732) 229-1141.

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