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July 2008

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RECREATION & CULTURAL AFFAIRS ACTIVITIES

 

Mondays & Fridays

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

 

Tues, Weds & Thurs

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

 

Saturdays, July 12, 19, 26

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

 

Summer Day Camp Registration - Ages 3-15 years

Register at EO Recreation Department Headquarters, 1 Fellowship Circle

Bring two week initial fee - Cash or Money Order ONLY

Proof of Residency in East Orange Required

For info call 973-414-4141

 

Camps Available:

Grow N Glow - ages 3-6 cost is $50 per week

Travel Day Camp - ages 8-12 cost is $80 per week

Jr. Explorers - ages 13-15 cost is $80 per week

Cheerleading, Double Dutch & Dance - ages 7-15 cost is $55 per week

Co-Ed Basketball - ages 8-15 cost is $55 per week

 

 

Summer Swim Badges

Register at EO Recreation Department Headquarters, 1 Fellowship Circle

Cash or Money Order ONLY - Proof of Residency in East Orange Required

For info call 973-414-4141

 

Fees:

Youth - $10

Adult - $20

Family - $50

Senior - Free

Swim Lesson - $10

 

Pool Sites:

Columbian Park

Elmwood Park

Haire Park

Hart Middle School

 

Friday, July 4

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

 

rain date - July 5

Independence Day Celebration ~ Entertainment & Fireworks

Live Bands Explosion Featuring - D/Slyce, Victor Jones, and Cultur-Versey

Special Appearance by Philharmonic Glee Club

Robeson Stadium, 215 North Clinton Street, East Orange

$2.00 entrance fee (Seniors Free)

for info call 973-414-4141

 

Mondays - Fridays

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

 

Soccer

Soverel, Elmwood, Oval Parks

For info call 973-414-4141

 

Mondays & Wednesdays

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Tennis

Soverel Park, Springdale Ave

Elmwood Park, Elmwood Ave

For info call 973-414-4141

 

Mondays to Thursdays

5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Track

Robeson Stadium, 215 North Clinton Street

For info call 973-414-4141

 

Tuesdays

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Farmers Market

Halsted Street and Central Ave (next to AutoZone)

For info call 973-414-4141

 

Tuesdays and Thursdays

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Tennis

Soverel Park, Springdale Ave

Elmwood Park, Elmwood Ave

For info call 973-414-4141

 

  
  

ACTIVITIES AT THE LIBRARY

at EO Public Library 21 South Arlington Ave unless otherwise noted

delivery service is offered to homebound patrons in East Orange who are temporarily or permanently unable to travel to the Library

for additional Library Activity Info visit www.eopl.org

 

Month of July

Tuesdays, 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29

6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Creative Writing Workshops

Open to All Ages

For info call:  973-266-7049

 

Thursday, July 3

7:00 PM

 

Poetry Live

Featuring "Uninvited" accompanied by Mikumari

For Info call: 973-266-7049

 

Tuesday, July 8

6:30 PM to 8:45 PM

 

Tuesday Night Flicks

Movie - Vantage Point

for info call 973-266-7049

 

Saturdays, July 12, 19, & 26

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Learn Microsoft Power Point - Free

Registration Required - Adrianne McCall 862-438-0194

Sponsored by the East Orange Weed & Seed Program

 

Monday, July 14

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

 

Knitting and Crochet Club

for info call 973-266-5633

Tuesday, July 15

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Knitting and Crochet Club

for info call 973-266-5633

Tuesday, July 22

6:30 PM to 8:45 PM

 

Tuesday Night Flicks

Movie - Meet the Browns

for info call 973-266-7052

 

Thursday, July 24

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

 

Knitting and Crochet Club

for info call 973-266-5633

  
  

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

 

Tuesday, July 8

6:00 PM

Monthly Homebuyers Workshop

City Hall Council Chambers, 44 City Hall Plaza, First Floor

For info call 973-266-5411

 

Saturday, July 12

10:00 AM

Bicycle Auction

Police Department, 15 South Munn Avenue 

viewing 1 hour before auction

visit www.eastorange-nj.org/auction/bicycleauction for listing of bicycles

 

SAVE THE DATE

August 9

 

Mayor's Third Annual City-wide Picnic

Elmwood Park

Volunteer or Donate TODAY!  call 973-414-4141

 

  
  

HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES ACTIVITIES

at EO Health Department 143 New Street unless otherwise noted

 

Saturday, July 19

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Health Fairs

Calvary Baptist Church, 66 South Grove Street

Islamic Community Development, 224 North 18th Street

For info call:  973-266-5429

 

Saturday, July 26

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Health Fair

Park Avenue Christian Church, 70 Park Avenue

For info call:  973-266-5429

 

 

Foster Parenting "Open Your Heart and Home"

For info call:  973-266-5429

or NJ Division of Children and Family Services at 877-653-6783

 

 

Bring Dental Hygiene Outreach to your Summer Camp

For info call:  973-266-5477/5429

 

 

Healthy Swimming Posters and Information Available

For details call:  973-266-5429

 

  

ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS

at 7 Glenwood Ave unless otherwise noted

 

Wednesday, July 9

Depart 7 Glenwood

7:00 AM

Sight & Sound Theater - Lancaster, PA

Show Ticket, Lunch and Transportation included

EO residents $90.50 Non-residents $95.50 (check or money order only)

for info call 973-266-8832

 

Friday, July 11

noon - 4:00 p.m.

Post 4th of July Celebration

Game Day and Pot Luck Barbeque

MUST register in advance to attend

for info call 973-266-8832

 

Friday, July 25

Depart 7 Glenwood

8:30 AM

Hallock's Farm and Crème Ridge Winery - New Egypt, NJ

EO residents $10.00

for info call 973-266-8832

 

  

BOARD & COUNCIL MEETINGS

 

 
 

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HONORABLE ROBERT L. BOWSER

MAYOR

 

EAST ORANGE CITY COUNCIL

HONORABLE  QUILLA E. TALMADGE

COUNCIL CHAIR

 

First Ward

Honorable Joyce C. Goore

Honorable Andrea D. McPhatter

 

Second Ward

Honorable Jacquelyn E. Johnson

Honorable Virginia M. Cross

 

Third Ward

Honorable Quilla E. Talmadge

Honorable Ted R. Green

 

Fourth Ward

Honorable William C. Holt

Honorable Sharon Fields

 

Fifth Ward

Honorable Alicia Holman

Honorable Lonnie P. Hughes

 

 

We encourage local organizations to advise us of upcoming events

Deadline for August 2008 Calendar is July 23rd

 

Please Forward Information by Email~Phone~FAX~Mail

nicolewi@ci.east-orange.nj.us    and/or   juliet@ci.east.orange.nj.us

Nicole: (973) 266-5192  ~  Juliet: (973) 266-5166  ~  FAX: (973) 395-8927

 

Office of the Mayor ~ Regina D. Perry, Public Information Officer

44 City Hall Plaza, East Orange, New Jersey 07019

 

 

East Orange Municipal Court Hours

(during construction):

Main Lobby: 8:30 AM ~ 3:00 PM

Information By Phone: 8:30 AM ~ 4:30 PM

Tickets may be paid online at www.njmcdirect.com

Main Building Entrance to the building is closed.

Visitors must enter through the rear.

For more information, residents may call the main number: 973-266-5300

 

 

 
 


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