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Week Ahead: Spotlight Players Audition, Girl Scouts Blood Drive

A look at events and meetings in the Matawan-Aberdeen area this week.

Monday, Jan. 7

Spotlight Players' Auditions for Once Upon a Mattress

Spotlight Players of Matawan proudly presents Once Upon a Mattress, a musical fairy tale - with a twist. Join in this lively and light-hearted retelling of the classic story of the Princess and the Pea. A large cast of characters is needed, aged 14 & up. Please bring sheet music to audition, an accompanist will be provided. Please come prepared to learn a short dance audition, as well.

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Tuesday, Jan. 8

Accessing Transition Services and Life After High School

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Parents of Special People, Inc. will host Maria Fischer, Esq. of the Special Education Law Firm Hinkle, Fingles & Prior. Ms. Fischer will present a workshop on the process of transition, what services are available and what you and the school district will be working on to successfully transition your child out of high school and into a post secondary education or job.

Wednesday, Jan. 9

Toastmasters Meeting

Looking to improve your public speaking skills? Toastmasters is an international organization with hundreds of clubs worldwide. It is dedicated to helping members become confidant and effective public speakers and leaders within the workplace and community. Guests are always welcome and no advance registration is required – just show up. 

Thursday, Jan. 10

Blood Drive Sponsored by the Girl Scouts

Donate blood at Cliffwood Elementary School at 4 p.m. on Thursday. All donors will be entered into a drawing to win a catered party for the “Big Game”. For an appointment go to http://tinyurl.com/girl-scout-drive or contact Donna at elrick3@live.com.

Saturday, Jan. 12

Aberdeen-Matawan Recreation Softball Registration

In person registration for the Aberdeen Matawan Girls Recreation Softball League from 10 a.m. to noon at the Aberdeen Municipal Building.


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