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“LINK” YOUR ENTRY TO YOUR WEBSITE – CALL PRACHI 908-903-1799 WARREN TOWNSHIP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Warren Township Chamber of Commerce meets 4th Thursday of the month, 8am at Warren Municipal Court for breakfast, networking & pre- sentations from experts in various industries. All are welcome! For info about the Chamber, call Evan Tornquist, Chairman at 908-561-9160 or visit www.warrenchamber.com THE CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART (CCA) 2020 Burnt Mills Road, Bedminster, NJ 07921. For information, gallery hours & to register for classes, contact Elie Porter Trubert, Execu- tive Director at 908-234-2345, ext. 100, etrubert@ccabedminster.org or visit us online at ccabedminster.org Upcoming Exhibits: The Figure - Clothed and Unclothed: Through February 25. Features the work of Robert Bunkin, Alex Kanevsky, Scott Noel and Jenny Tango. Unbound - By Oscar Peterson: Through February 25. Free. STUDIO 7 FINE ART GALLERY Fine art gallery at 5 Morristown Road, Bernardsville, 908-630-9770. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm & by appointment. Upcoming Events: 14th Anniversary Exhibition: Through March 25, 2017. Artist Receptions: Fridays, February 3, March 3. New Works by all thirty-two artists of Studio 7. Contact owner, Kathleen Palmer for infor- mation at 908-963-0365, pskjpalmer@ verizon.net www.studio7artgallery.com WATCHUNG ARTS CENTER 18 Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ 07069, 908- 753-0190. Art Center hours: Tuesday-Friday, 12-5pm, Saturday, 10am-3pm. Volunteer/non- profit organization. Offers art exhibitions, live music performances, comedy & improv, & classes in drawing, yoga & Zumba. For more information, visit www.WatchungArts.org Upcoming Performances: (All performances begin at 8pm). RB Express - 50’s & 60’s Doo Wop: Saturday, February 11. AUTO IMMUNE GROUP Face to face support group for patients with Autoimmune Disease, Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome. Group meets 2nd Sat of each month, 2-3:30pm, RWJU Hospital, Somerset, 110 Rehill Avenue. Upcoming Meetings: Feb 11, March 11, April 8. For more information, visit www.autoimmunegroup.com or call Joanne at 908-358-7167, Mon-Fri, 2-8pm, or email:autoimmunegroup@hotmail.com THE CHELSEA AT WARREN 274 King George Road, Warren NJ 07059, 908-903-0911, Email: MVarnerin@cslal.com, www.chelseaseniorliving.com. Please call to register for all programs. COOPERATIVE SENIOR HOUSING 59 West End Ave, Somerville, 08876. GREAT HOUSING OPTION FOR SENIORS! A 501(c)3 non-profit organization offering attractively afford- able housing for seniors aged 62 & above. Hous- ing units offered in Warren Township in beautiful ranch homes. For information, please call 908- 526-8130 or visit us at www.chchousing.org THE GARDEN CLUB OF WATCHUNG The residents of Watchung & surrounding commu- nities are invited to join. Meetings held at various locations. First Wednesday of the month, 11am, September thru June. For membership info, visit www.thegardenclubofwatchung.org or call 908-754- 5766. INTERNATIONAL FRIENDS CLUB Cultural and social activities connecting women who have lived or are living interna- tionally. Meets monthly. For more information, visit, http://www.ifcnjandny.com JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF SOMERSET, HUNTERDON AND WARREN COUNTIES 150-A West High Street, Somerville, NJ. Unless otherwise noted, for information or to register for programs, contact Elise Prezant, JFS at 908-725-7799 or eprezant@JewishFamilySvc.org, Admin@Jewish FamilySvc.org or www.jewishfamilysvc.org Upcoming Programs: March Madness & Music: Saturday, April 1, 8pm. Entertainment, refreshments, & door prizes. SSBJCC, 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater. For information, call 908-725-7799 or admin@JewishFamily Svc.org. A Woman’s Life: Sunday, April 30, 10:30am-1pm. From our roots to touching up our roots. Featuring Ilene Beckerman, author of Love, Loss and What I Wore. SSBJCC, 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater. Yearn to Learn (Y2L): Interactive learning experiences for retirees in local group settings, promoting stimulating group interaction, self-explo- ration & interpersonal connections. Email Y2L@JewishFamilySvc.org. Family and Senior Mentor Volunteers Needed: 9-hour orientation & training program over 3 evenings. Call 908-725-7799. Café Europa: A social group for Holocaust Survivors. Wednesdays, February 15, March 15. Job Seekers Support Group: Wednesdays, February 1, March 1, April 5, 7-9pm. Free & open to the community. Bereavement Group: Six session group for those who have recent- ly experienced the loss of a spouse. Contact Jeanne Lankin at 908- 725-7799. Social Learning Group: 10 week program, meeting on Sundays, focus- es on social, relationship & communication skills for teens on the Autism spectrum. Social Club for Young Adults with Asperger Syndrome or Develop- mental Challenges: Group meets monthly. Sibling Support Group: Peer Support for brothers & sisters of children with special needs. Parent Support Group: Peer Support for parents with a special needs child. 6 sessions. MOMS CLUB OF WARREN PO Box 4541, Warren, NJ 07059, http://bit.ly/298wMOMS ClubofWarrenNJ. For more information, please contact Carolyn Bolcar at carolynbolcar@optimum.net NEWCOMERS AND NEIGHBORS OF SOMERSET HILLS (NNSH) A non-profit, social organization open to ALL AREA RESIDENTS offer- ing a variety of activities including wine tasting, dining out, book dis- cussion, day trips, bridge/bunco/Mahjong & much more. Visit us at www.NNSHClub.org or see us at www.facebook.com/Newcomers & Neighbors of Somerset Hills, NJ. NEIGHBORS & NEWCOMERS CLUB OF WATCHUNG HILLS Social club for women living in Warren, Watchung, Long Hill & Green Brook. Always looking for new members. Club offers various activities & social events: monthly meetings - call for time & location. For informa- tion or to join, call Laura Merizio, 908-490-0140 or ajmlam4@aol.com or visit www.nncwhnj.org SPEECH MEISTERS TOASTMASTERS CLUB A worldwide non-profit organization which helps develop public speaking presentation & leadership skills. Meets every Wednesday noon at Bernards Township Library, 32 So. Maple Ave., Basking Ridge. For information, contactKen Schaefer at 732-356-6148 or visit www.speechmeisters.org SWIM, INC. Provides free aquatic exercise for adults with mobility impairments. State wide organization, with 17 chapters across NJ. Three loca- tions in Somerset County: Somer- set Hills YMCA, contact Dr. Paul Kiell, 908-230-3581, Somerset Val- ley YMCA, Bridgewater, contact Janet McCloskey, 908-704-0630, HRC Fitness, Hillsborough, contact Angela Horan, 908-399-3097. Accepting new participants &seeking volunteers. For additional infor- mation contact Eileen Loughnane, 908-766-6085, info@swim-inc.org or visit our web-site at www.swim-inc.org WARREN SENIORS Warren Senior Bus: Runs Wednesdays only. Bus is FREE & available to all Warren Seniors. Must register for seating at least 2 days prior to ride. Call Somerset County Transportation for reservations: 1-800-246- 0527 or 908-231-7115. Use it or lose it. Warren Senior Club: General meeting 1st Wednesday of each month, 11am, Our Lady of the Mount Parish Center, 167 Mt. Bethel Road, lower level. New members welcome (must be 55). For information, call Mary Ellen Florey 732-469-4771. Warren Senior Citizen Advisory Committee: Meets 4th Wednesday of every month, 11am, Annex Room, Warren Courthouse. ALL senior citi- zens residing in Warren Township are invited to meetings. For information, call Betty Grossweiler at 908-755-7029 or email bgrosslane@gmail.com. WARREN TOWNSHIP Township Committee meets monthly. Call 908-753- 8000 or visit www.warrennj.org for information and meeting agenda. WARREN TOWNSHIP LION’S CLUB Meets 2 & 4 Wednesdays of each month, 7pm at Prezzos, Warren. For info, contact Adriane Stewart at 908-768-0264, email adrianejstewart@ aol.com or visit www.warrenlionsclub.org. WARREN WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORKING GROUP Networking group for professional women from all industries & sizes. Looking for a diverse cross-sec- tion of industries & experiences. Group meets for lunch 1st Wednesday each month 12:30pm, Water & Wine Ristorante-Taverna, 141 Stirling Road, Watchung, 07069. Registration & reservations a MUST. RSVP through Meetup.com Website http://www.meetup.com/Warren-Ladies-Lunch/. WARRENBROOK SENIOR WELLNESS CENTER For active adults 60+. Center offers variety of educational, recreational & entertaining activities including wellness programs & health screen- ings. Open 9am-3pm Monday-Friday, Warrenbrook Golf Course, 500 Warrenville Road. Accessible to individuals with disabilities. For infor- mation call 908-753-9440, email chalker @co.somerset.nj.us or visit www.co.somerset.nj.us/senior.html WATCHUNG HILLS COIN CLUB Meets 1st Tuesday of each month 7:30pm at Union Village Methodist Church, 1130 Mountain Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. For informa- tion, call Pete Doelger at 732-469-0446. WATCHUNG SENIORS CLUB 55+. Regular meetings held 2nd Wednesday of each month, Septem- ber to June,11am, Firemen’s Exempt Hall (lower level, handicap acces- sible), 57 Mountain Blvd., Watchung. Refreshments, guest speakers, bus trips, pizza party, picnic in June. Join us! For more information, call Tony at 756-6954 or Madelyn at 908-561-1932. WATCHUNG-WARREN ROTARY CLUB Meets every Wednesday, 12:15pm at Prezzo Italian Restaurant, 50 Mt. Bethel Road, Warren. For more information about club, call Bob Aznar at 908- 755-8724 or email at rara1055@optonline.net. aC T i v i T i e s T H e ar T s C lub s and s e rv i C e s What Are You Looking At? Oil, 24˝ x 24˝ by Andrea Gianchiglia C.G. by Alex Kanevsky “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online Karen Swartz Organizer