Former Sea Bright Board of Education members (l-r) Nancy Descenza, Diana Burich, Marianne Mckenzie, Serefina Banich, Nancy Cunningham, Carol Schussheim and Linda Boyce, and (not pictured) Trude Arnette and Harriet Primack, were presented with certificates of appreciation at the Sept. 2 Borough Council meeting. Mayor Maria Fernandes and Councilman Dina Long (far right) made the presentation. The Board of Education was dissolved after the borough school district was merged with Oceanport's. The Woman's Club of Little Silver resumed its fall schedule with a supper hosted by Jean and Ilene Berich, and Kathy Doty, and catered by Gianna's, Little Silver. Three new members were welcomed during the supper. Projects and fundraisers discussed were Ronald McDonald House, Long Branch, for which donations of food for the families of terminally ill children will be delivered. The club's next meeting will be 7 p.m. Oct. 1 at the clubhouse at 111 Church St., Little Silver. For more information, call 732-229-2268 or 732-747-5434. The second annual craft vendor sale will be Nov. 14 at the clubhouse, and vendor spaces/tables are available at $25 per table. For information, call Eva at 732-284-7854 or email evar@gmail.com. Admission is free.The

The Garden Club of Fair Haven will meet at noon Oct. 7 at the Fair Haven Youth Center. Bruce Crawford, director of Rutgers Gardens, will give a brief history of the gardens at Holly House, home to the Garden Club of New Jersey and located on Rutgers' East Brunswick campus. His program will include a slide show on "Hydrangeas — Great Plants for Great Gardens," and "Photography in the Garden." All are welcome to attend. For more information, call 732 530-3642.

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The Seniors of Little Silver will hold an Octoberfest singalong 1 p.m. Oct. 27 at their clubhouse on Church Street. The Happy Tones, Eddie Zee and Walter, will provide entertainment reminiscent of the music they played at the Hofbrau Haus. Desserts and beverages will be served. A tap dance group, the Calendar Girls, will perform at the group's annual holiday lunch Dec. 15, featuring musical entertainment by students at Markham Place School. Dues, which are $10 a year, are payable at the next meeting. For more information, call Ann at 732-450-0689. The seniors' core group of men is interested in expanding its ranks. For more information, call Ron at 732-530-2947 or Bob at 732-741- 1393.

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The Fair Haven PTA is seeking local vendors for its third annual holiday craft fair 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 14 at Knollwood School, Fair Haven. Vendors or owners of home-based businesses featuring jewelry, crafts, toys, and holiday gifts are encouraged to take part. The fee is $50 per vendor for a 6-foot spot; 6-foot tables may be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis for an additional $15 each. Set-up begins at 9 a.m. Admission is free. For more information, email Carrie at marxenc@gmail.com by Oct. 26. To support the fair, email Cathy at calescio@comcast.net.

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The Red Bank area chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society will perform 1 p.m. Sept. 27 at Harvest Day at Longstreet Farm, Longstreet Road, Holmdel. The 40- man chorus and featured quartets will perform songs in four-part harmony. The Chorus invites male singers of all ages and voice parts to attend open rehearsals 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Red Bank Middle School, Harding Road, Red Bank. Guest singers are welcome every Tuesday evening throughout the year. For more information, call 732-842-3117 or visit www.harmonize.com/redbank.

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A first-time homebuyers seminar will be held 6:30 p.m. Sept. 30 at Staybridge Suites, 4 Industrial Way east, Eatontown. Atlantic Home Loans will present the free seminar, which deals with working with a professional Realtor, title insurance, legal obligations and other topics. Reservations are required. To RSVP, call 732-493-0087 or email mz@atlantichomeloans.com.

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