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One of the many jack-o'-lanterns on display at the Fair Haven PTA's annual Harvest Fest held at the Knollwood School Oct. 15.

An Oktoberfest event to support the Fair Haven School District will be held Nov. 3 from 7:30-10:30 p.m. at The Atrium at 2 Senza in the Galleria in Red Bank. Cost is $85 per person, which includes a German beverage tasting and German food along with door prizes and entertainment. For more information, visit www.FHNJEF.org.

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IEP Youth Services Foundation will host the 20th anniversary of Caring for Youth on Nov. 1, 6-9 p.m., at Clifton's Restaurant, Freehold. Honorees for the evening are Carl Danziger and Gregory Horton. The cost for dinner is $40. IEP Youth Services is a nonprofit social services agency providing residential, social and psychological services to youths in need. For more information or reservations, call Cora Manzo (732) 431-2663, ext. 16.

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The Club at Kensington Court Assisted Living in Tinton Falls will hold the second Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Caregiver Support Group on Nov. 20 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. For additional information, or to arrange for the senior sitting service during the group meeting, call Maryann Frantz at (732) 784-2404.

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HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Tinton Falls will host a Driver Safety Program sponsored by AARP on Monday, Oct. 23, and Oct. 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The program is a refresher course designed for drivers age 50 and older. Attendance at both sessions is required to receive full credit. The cost is $10 payable by check to AARP. Membership in AARP is not required. Preregistration is required to attend. Call Jill Garaffa at (732) 460-5328 to register.

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On Sunday, Oct. 29, the Tinton Falls Foundation for Excellence in Education will hold a 5K Run/Walk at the Mahala F. Atchison School, 961 Sycamore Ave. Onsite registration starts at 7:45 a.m. and a kids' race starts at 9 a.m. For information, call Fran Gardiner at (732) 460-2404.

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The Model Railroad Show will be held on Oct. 20 and 27, 7-9 p.m., and Oct. 21, 22, 28 and 29, noon to 4 p.m. Donation is $3 for adults and $2 for seniors and children. The show will take place at the Garden State Central HO Model Railroad Club headquarters at 607 eighth Ave. in Asbury Park, south of Allenhurst, on Deal Lake. For information, call (732) 775-0881 or visit the Web site www.geocities.com/gsc_rr.

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The Red Bank Chapter of Deborah Hospital Foundation will sponsor a bus trip to Trump's Taj Mahal Casino-Hotel, in Atlantic City today, departing the Shrewsbury Plaza on Route 35 and Shrewsbury Ave., Shrewsbury, at 9 a.m., and returning at 6:30 p.m. Costs is $25 with casino giveback of $20, plus $5 toward food. For reservations, call (732) 542-3247

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A Public Information Center meeting will take place today between 6-8 p.m. in the Cecile F. Norton meeting room, Sea Bright Borough Hall, 1167 Ocean Ave., Sea Bright, to inform the public of the results of the alternatives analysis by the consulting team retained by Monmouth County regarding the major rehabilitation or replacement of the Rumson-Sea Bright bridge.