Clinton Township Newsletter

BE AN ANGEL The HCYMCA invites the community to join them in spreading some joy this holiday season! The Y's Angel Patrol program collects gift donations to be distributed to individuals and families in our community facing economic hardship and also assists other non-profit agencies in Hunterdon with fulfilling their clients' needs. You can help in the following ways: • Sponsor an individual or family • Contribute to the general collection General collection items needed include toys (please no stuffed animals), canned and boxed food items, household paper goods, children's clothing sizes 3t-12, diapers, pull-ups (all sizes), adult clothing (all sizes), toiletry items and certain household items. A full listing of items needed is posted at: www.hcymca.org. All items donated must be new and unwrapped. Past recipients of the community's generosity include: Anderson House, Bridgeway Supportive Housing Services, Family Promise, Fisherman's Mark, Flemington Food Pantry, Friendship Center for New Beginnings, Hunterdon Youth Services, Open Cupboard Food Pantry, Safe in Hunterdon, and St. Agnes, Lambertville. Many individuals and families also receive assistance. The Angel Patrol collection period runs from 11/11/13 to 12/11/13. Items can be dropped off between those dates at either the Deer Path facility at 144 West Woodschurch Road, Flemington or the Round Valley facility at 1410 Route 22 West, Annandale. To sponsor a family or individual, to volunteer to help with the program, or for more information, contact Jenn Attridge at 908.483.4326 or jattridge@hcymca.org I n t r o d u c i n g E m p ow e r F i t n e s s LLC l o cat e d at "T h e E d g e o f S e r e n i t y S pa " Do you want to look and feel better in 2014? At Empower Fitness LLC, we specialize in Ballet Bar Conditioning and Body Sculpting Classes that are proven to sculpt and redefine the whole body. Our exercises will shape and elongate your physique, burn fat and aid in the development of longer, leaner muscles. We offer a variety of classes from low impact to more high intensity workouts and focus on a full-body workout that will have you looking and feeling your best all year-round. Check out our website: www.empowerfitnessllc.com for more information on classes, schedules and pricing. Come see for yourself how well our conditioning workouts can work for you. 56 Payne Road, Lebanon, NJ 08833 • phone: 908.303.0199. E-mail: patricia@empowerfitnessllc.com GS T r o o p 8 0 8 5 6 R o l l e r S k a t i n g P a r t y ! Villa Roller Rink on Saturday January 18 from 3:00-5:00 pm Don't miss the annual awesome roller skating party hosted by Girl Scout Troop 80856! This year's theme is Hollywood Glam and it will be a fantastic party with skating, great music, cupcakes, makeovers and crafts! All children, siblings and friends of all ages are invited! Skating is a great way to have fun, get exercise and beat the winter blues! Cost: $10 for scouts and $9 for non-scouts. Contact Jen Fasciano at jfasciano731@yahoo.com to sign up or for information. H o l i d ay G i f t s of Talents Good News Home for Women will be holding its 3rd annual "Holiday Gifts of Talents" on Saturday, December 14 between 3:30pm and 6:30pm at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Lebanon. This event will showcase talents from various individuals and churches and is being held to praise and glorify God for all the blessings he has given us throughout the year. There will be bell and voice choirs, finger singers, liturgical dances and more. As our Executive Director, Ernestine Winfrey, put it, "This is a chance for us to share our talents as a gift to God during the Christmas Season". The public is invited to come out and join us in this celebration. For more information, please contact Robin at 908-806-7913, extension 26 or Robin@goodnewshome.net. There is no cost for this event. A free will offering will be taken. Light refreshments will be served. I s C l i n t o n T ow n s h i p i n a B u y e r s ' M a rk e t o r a S e l l e r s ' M a rk e t ? Lic # 01587A 1262 Rt. 22 W Lebanon, NJ 08833 Phone (908) 236-6878 Fax (908) 236-7125 After Hrs. (908) 797-5091 www.clinton-autobody.com Absorption Rates (the number of months needed to sell off all the current inventory on the market based on the current rate in which homes are selling) is the most important stat in the real estate world. Between 5 and 7 month's supply, the market is even. Above 7 month's supply, we're in a "Buyer's Market" with downward pressure on the price–high supply and a low demand. Below 5 month's supply, we're in a "Seller's Market"–high demand and a low supply. Local agent Vincent J. Costa III is a numbers guru who tracks these stats on a daily basis and offers up to the minute information for free at his website FreeHousePriceReport.com–find out the market conditions in your neighborhood–visit FreeHousePriceReport.com. N e w Y o rk C i t y C o a c h B u s T r i p Sun., Dec. 8 • Bus leaves 8:30 am, returns at 8:00 pm, from Deer Path Park. All ages (children must be accompanied by an adult). Cost: $33/ person. Join us December 8 for our coach bus trip into the winter wonderland of Rockefeller Center! Here the Christmas spirit lasts all season, as the smell of hot chocolate and pine wafts through the air. Choose from either heading to the famous ice rink at Rockefeller Center, or spending the day shopping, or see the show of your choice. Bus departs from Deer Path Park (120 West Woodschurch Rd, Flemington) at 8:30 am, and then heads straight into NYC arriving in the surrounding area of Radio City Music Hall. We provide the transportation, and you design your schedule from endless NYC winter activities! Registration required. Download a registration form from our website at www.co.hunterdon.nj/ us or register in person at the Arboretum. Call 782.1158 for more info. 8 www.ClintonTwpNewsletter.com D e c e m b e r 2 0 1 3

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