Clinton Township Newsletter

2 2 O c t O b e r 2 0 1 8 www.ClintonTwpNewsletter.com The Hunterdon Art Museum | 7 Lower Center Street, Clinton For more information on all HAM events, please visit: www.HunterdonArtMuseum.org or call 908.735.8415. T h e H u n t e r d o n A r t M u s e u m p r e s e n t s c h a n g i n g exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and design in a 19th century stone mill listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Founded in 1952, the Museum showcases works by internationally recognized and emerging contemporary artists. It also offers a dynamic schedule of art classes and workshops for children and adults, and a popular summer camp program. October Events at the Hunterdon Art Museum Sunday, October 7, 11 am: Artist talk with legendary Annandale photographer Walter Chandoha about his work and exhibition "A Lifetime of Photography." Exhibition at HAM through Jan. 6, 2019. Friday, October 12, 6 pm: Wine & Design: Paint Party with Linda Schroeder. Discover your inner artist in a fun and creative atmosphere, while artist Linda Schroeder walks you through the steps of creating your own painting on canvas. Saturday, Oct. 13, 10 am: "The Economy of Stroke" Gallery Hours: Tues.- Sun., 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Suggested Admission: $7 per person Office Hours: Tues.-Fri., 9:00 am–5:00 pm Suggested Admission: Members Free, NARM Members Free Adults $7, Seniors/Military $5 Children 12 and under free a new workshop with national award-winning artist Maureen Chatfield. Learn how to arrange your palette, select a subject, and launch into rapid impasto painting designed to free your mind and make magic happen. c H e c k o u T T H e p o l i s H a m e r i c a n c i T i z e n s c l u b ' s e V e n i n g W i T h e l V i S ! The Polish American Citizens Club of Whitehouse Station has fantastic and fun events! Don't miss An Evening with Elvis, October 6: Award winning national Elvis tribute artist, Jim Barone, brings his performance to the Polish American Citizens Club on Saturday, October 6. Doors open at 6:30 pm, dinner starts at 7:00 pm, and the show starts at 8:00 pm. This event sells out so purchase your tickets now, only $35! Call: 908.534.6230 or pre-purchase tickets at: www.squareup.com/market/PACCWHS! m a n e S T R e a m H o s T s H u g e T a c k s a l e Looking for some riding boots, britches, or a saddle, perhaps? Mane Stream just might have what you need! Mane Stream, which offers equine related services to help improve the quality of life for people with physical, developmental, emotional and medical challenges, is hosting a HUGE Tack Sale on Sunday, October 28 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. (This date is three weeks later than usual and it is also on a Sunday instead of Saturday.) We're located at 83 Old Turnpike Road in Oldwick. Our tack sale will include NEW and used items, such as tack, riding apparel, blankets, stable equipment and much more. We have brand name items, such as Ariat, Dover, Baker, Tailored Sportsman and Essex, to name a few. All proceeds from the sale will benefit Mane Stream's horses and therapy programs. Mane Stream accepts horse-related donated items year-round. If you would like to make a donation, need directions, or have any questions, please contact us: Holland@manestreamnj.org or: 908.439.9636 or: www.ManeStreamNJ.org. About Mane Stream – Mane Stream is a non-profit registered charitable organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals with physical, developmental, emotional and medical challenges through a diverse program of equine assisted activities, equine assisted therapy and educational initiatives. Mane Stream is designated as a Premier Accredited Center of PATH - Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International, who provides education, accreditation and resources for the equine related services industry. Oriental Rug Specialist Since 1934 Sale & Service of Oriental Rugs & Carpets • Expert Hand Washing Process • Repair & Restoration Services • Fully Insured Service • Pick-Up of Your Rugs Incoming Orders Only l o c a l c o m e d i a n v i n n i e b r a n d H e a d l i n e s c o m e d Y n i g H T F o r c a s a s H a W 9th Annual Event Raises Funds to Advocate for Abused and Neglected Children in Somerset, Hunterdon & Warren Counties Court Appointed Special Advocates of Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties (CASA SHaW) announces its 9th annual Comedy Night to help support its child advocacy mission. This year's event will be held on November 9 at the Flemington Elks Lodge, 165 NJ 31 S, Flemington, and promises to be a fun-filled evening featuring Vinnie Brand, owner of the renowned Stress Factory Comedy Club. Mr. Brand is also known for his work on Last Comic Standing, The Opie and Anthony Show, and Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. The evening begins at 7:30 pm and will include a cocktail hour with a cash bar, appetizers, the comedy show, and a 50/50 raffle. Tickets are $35 each and can be purchased via the CASA SHaW website at www.casashaw.org or by sending a check to CASA SHaW, 150 Boulevard, Ste. 1, Washington, NJ 07882. Sponsorship opportunities are still available for this event. All proceeds will go to support the expansion of advocacy services to children in foster care in Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties. CASA SHaW's volunteer advocates independently gather information, assess the children's needs, facilitate services, and make recommendations to the court on their behalf. CASA SHaW is part of a statewide network of community-based, non- profit programs that recruit, screen, train and supervise volunteers to "Speak Up for a Child" removed from home due to abuse or neglect. CASA is the only program in New Jersey that uses trained volunteers to work one-on-one with children, ensuring that each one gets the services needed and achieves permanency in a safe, nurturing home. Visit: www.casashaw.org or call: 90.689.5515 for more information about CASA of Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren Counties. Or, to find a local CASA program in your county, visit www.CASAofnj.org.

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