Clinton Township Newsletter

2 6 M a y 2 0 1 5 www.ClintonTwpNewsletter.com s e n i o r s ' C o r n e r The next meeting of the Clinton Township Seniors Club will be held on Wednesday, May 13 at 10 am in the lower level of the Annandale Reformed Church. Our speaker that day will be mentalist, Anthony Rose. Call Pat at 908.735.0424 if you have any questions. Our upcoming trips are: • May 15 (Friday) Strasburg, PA: We will be visiting the Choo- Choo Barn, take a ride on the Victorian steam train in Strasburg, visit the Peaceful Valley furniture (all Amish made) and then visit the Green Dragon Farmer's Market in Ephrata, PA. The cost is $80/person (includes transportation, admission and the train ride, all taxes and driver's gratuity). • June 2 (Tuesday): Sight & Sound Theatre in Lancaster, PA to see the production "Joseph." After the show we will have lunch at Good 'N Plenty and make a stop at Premise Maid Chocolate Shop. The cost is $115/person (includes transportation, the show, luncheon and all taxes and gratuities). • June 16 (Tuesday): Culinary Institute of America. The cost is $85 per person (includes lunch and a tour of the Institute). • August 6 (Thursday): The Brownstone in West Patterson to see Bobby Valli sings Frankie Valli. The cost is $90 per person. (includes lunch). Call Pat at 908.735.0424 for more information about these trips and to make reservations. p a r k i n s o n ' s d i s e a s e s u p p o r T G r o u p A Parkinson's disease support group for the Hunterdon area has been formed for those affected by the disease. The goal is to have an informal monthly evening meeting where news and experiences can be shared and concerns or questions can be discussed. The meeting is held on the third Wednesday of each month in the Grandin Room of the Hunterdon County Library, North Branch, in Clinton. The meeting starts at 7:00 pm and lasts about one hour. Please call Ron Zak at: 908.730.6114 or e-mail him at: ronzak@att.net with your contact information or if you have any questions. T h e l e B a n o n s e n i o r C l u B The Lebanon Senior Club is hosting a trip to Hunterdon Hills Playhouse on July 21 at 11:00 am. The price is $57 for non-members and $45 for mem- bers. Transportation is not included. "TWIST & SHOUT!," a Brand New Musical Celebration of the Sensational Sixties, is an unforgettable musical experience from the creator of "The Music of America." Journey back in time, celebrating that fascinating era featuring, among others, tunes from Burt Bacharach, The Beatles, The Four Seasons and the Four Tops. Price includes a full course meal, the show, desserts, tax and gratuity. If you're interested, please call Mary Ann at 908.236.8291. We hope you'll join us! "May-Day is never allowed to pass in this community without profuse lamentations over the tardiness of our spring as compared with that of England and the poets." ~omas Wentworth Higginson, "April Days," 1861 h u n T e r d o n m e d i C a l C e n T e r r a n k s a m o n G T o p h o s p i T a l s i n n e w J e r s e y Hunterdon Medical Center was ranked the 9th best hospital in New Jersey (with 350 beds or under) by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., one of the nation's most respected health care research and information companies.These rankings were recently published in Inside Jersey's 2015 Top Hospitals issue. Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. asked licensed physicians throughout the State to name the top hospitals for various medical conditions, as well as overall care. Over 2,000 physicians in NJ participated and cast nearly 34,000 votes. The results are published in two categories, hospitals with 350 beds or more and hospitals with 350 beds or under. HMC has 178 beds and was ranked in the 350 beds and under category. HMC also ranked 10th for top hospitals for the treatment of prostate cancer, 10th for the treatment of neurological disorders, 10th for hip and knee replacement, 10th for the treatment of congestive heart failure, 10th for treatment of stroke, 10th for the treatment of breast cancer and 7th for the treatment of high risk pregnancies. In addition, Hunterdon Medical Center was also 4th for highly satisfied patients, 4th for doctors communicating well and 2nd for registered nurses communicating well. For more information on programs and services at Hunterdon Medical Center, visit www.hunterdonhealthcare.org. B o u r B o n s T r e e T B l u e s F e s T i v a l ! Saturday, May 16 Rain or Shine (Covered Pavillion) • 11:30 am to 9:00 pm • Gates open at 11:00 am • Where: Memorial Park, 70 Bunnvale Road, Califon. Food & Beverage Vendors, Southern-Style Specialties, Merchandise • Kids' Activities. Pro- ceeds benefit local non-profit organizations of Lebanon Township. Three places to buy tickets: 1. Online 2. At Gate 3. Bourbon Street Wine & Spirits Stores. SAVE $$ with our Ticket Options: $30 Adult: (18 yrs of age and over) at gate; $25 Adult: (18 yrs of age and over) online + in-store only; $15 Military Ticket: must show Military ID (only at gate); $15 College Student: must show College ID (only at gate); $7 Youth: 17 yrs of age and under. Tickets and info visit: www.bourbonstreetbluesfest.com or call: 609.488.4789. The Ed Palermo Big Band with special guest Rob Paparozzi, Alexis P. Suter Band, The Trudy Lynn Band from Texas with guest players Steve Krase on Harmonica and Bob Lanza on guitar, CB Radio and The New Civilians are among the many acts that will perform that day! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and come enjoy the great music! Starting Times for Bands available on our website: www.bourbonstreetbluesfest.com. "A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother." ~ Author Unknown 2 n d a n n u a l kniGhT's oF ColumBus ( s T . J o s e p h ' s C o u n C i l ) G o l F o u T i n G i s J u n e 1 2 ! Get your foursome ready for our 2nd Annual KofC Golf Outing! Fun, prizes, awards, comradarie, food and drink and a great day on the challenging links course at High Bridge Hills. A "Hole in One" prize on each of the par 3's ($10,000 for an ace on #8). This is a team Scramble event with a shotgun start at 9am. $125 per golfer with 100% of our proceeds going to fund our charitable causes. Call Kevin Loughney: 908.797.0061 or Don Branflick: 908.638.4215. Please join us! Hap• Moth Day! – F r o m C T n l

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