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Page 8 Thursday, November 4, 2004 The Westfield Leader and The Scotch Plains – Fanwood TIMES A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION Dr. Amadi Rezai and Miss Tina Ann Nienburg Miss Tina Ann Nienburg To Wed Dr. Amadi Rezai Fanwood Woman’s Club Plans Benefit Dessert and Card Party Antiques Appraisal on Tap This Sunday at Miller-Cory WESTFIELD – On Sunday, No- vember 7, an Antiques Appraisal Af- fair will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Miller-Cory House Museum, lo- cated at 614 Mountain Avenue in Westfield. Individuals are invited to bring their hand-carried heirlooms and col- lectibles, such as textiles, china, glass, jewelry, silver, toys, dolls, trains and art work, to be identified and evalu- ated by experienced dealers. The dealers, who are donating their time for this event, will include Lynn Caproso and Bob Selig of Country Cottage Antiques in Scotch Plains; Karen “Reni” Heckley of Betty Gallagher Antiques, Inc. in Westfield; William Fiore of The Old Toy Shop in Westfield, and Anita Grashof of Gallerie Ani’Tiques in Scotch Plains. Requested donations will be $4 for one item and $10 for three items. All proceeds will be used to support edu- cation programs at the museum. At- tendees are asked not to bring any weapons, firearms or piano-sized items. Complimentary refreshments will be served; no tours of the mu- seum will be conducted that day. The following Sunday, November 14, the museum will feature a weav- ing demonstration on a counter bal- ance loom. Admission will be $2 for adults, 50 cents for students and free for children under age six. For more information about the museum, its fall events and volunteer opportunities, please call the museum office at (908) 232-1776. FANWOOD – The Woman’s Club of Fanwood, Inc. has scheduled its 25th Annual Scholarship Benefit Dessert and Card Party for Wednes- day, November 17, at 12:30 p.m. It will be held in the Fireplace Room of the Scotch Hills Country Club, located at Jerusalem Road and Plainfield Avenue in Scotch Plains. Members of the community are invited to attend this event, which will raise funds for a college schol- arship to be awarded next spring to a deserving Fanwood senior student graduating from Scotch Plains- Fanwood High School. The festivities will include refresh- ments, table prizes and many oppor- tunities to win various items do- nated by area merchants and local restaurateurs. Among the table games will be bridge, Rummy Cube, Upwords, Spite and Malice, and UNO. Tickets are $5 each and are avail- able from any club member. To pur- chase a ticket or for additional infor- mation, please call Margery Palmer, Second Vice-President and Card Party Chairwoman, at (908) 322- 4772, or Dolores Oliverie, Ticket Chairwoman, at (908) 889-5393. The Woman’s Club of Fanwood is a member of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and the New Jer- sey State Federation of Women’s Clubs. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Nienburg of Westfield have announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Tina Ann Nienburg of Westfield, to Dr. Amadi Rezai. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Salman Rezai of Tehran, Iran and La Mirada, Calif. The bride-to-be graduated from Westfield High School in 1990 and from Villanova University in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. In 2002, she earned a Mas- ter of Science degree in Nursing and a Master of Arts degree in Nursing Education from Seton Hall Univer- sity. Miss Nienburg is a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and currently is employed as a Registered Profes- sional Nurse in the Labor and Deliv- ery Unit at Monmouth Medical Cen- ter in Long Branch. Her fiancé graduated from The Oakridge School in Arlington, Tex. in 1988 and from Texas Christian University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He earned his medical degree in 2000 from St. George’s University in Grenada and completed his residency in Obstet- rics and Gynecology at Monmouth Medical Center in June of this year. Dr. Rezai is currently in private prac- tice in Manahawkin. An October 2005 wedding is planned. 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Celebrating our 50th year in the Tree Business CHIPPING IN…On October 24, about 30 volunteers, including members of Girl Scout Troop No. 547 and their families, placed wood chips on the trails of the Fanwood Nature Center. Troop Leader Julie Murphy made the arrangements to do the work through Nature Center Caretaker Dean Talcott. Schmiede Tree Expert Co. donated the wood chips. Beginning this month, birdseed will be placed in feeders at the Nature Center’s wildlife observation blind. Please visit! Junior Women to Hold Charity Coat Drive SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains Junior Woman’s Club will spon- sor a charity coat drive from Monday through Saturday, November 8 to 13. Individuals may bring new or gen- tly-used coats of all sizes to the Scotch Plains Public Library, 1927 Bartle Avenue, or to the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Central New Jersey, 1391 Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains. The coats will be collected during regular library and JCC business hours and delivered to Harmony House in Newark, New Jersey’s largest transi- tional housing facility. The Scotch Plains Junior Woman’s Club is part of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. For more infor- mation on the coat drive, please call (908) 889-5228. Westfield Memorial Library Posts Calendar of Events WESTFIELD — The Westfield Memorial Library will host several programs for children and adults dur- ing the week of Monday, November 8. On Thursday, November 11, the library will be closed for Veterans Day. This Monday, the library will present The Barbarian Invasions at 1 and 7 p.m. A Canadian film, it won the 2004 Oscar for Best Foreign Lan- guage Film, among other awards. In the movie, a history professor and renowned womanizer who is dy- ing of cancer wrestles with the reali- ties of his death, the regrets of his past and the hope for reconciliation. No tickets are required. “Résumés and Cover Letters for Beginners” will be offered Monday from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Participants should bring their completed résumés to be discussed. The basics of posting a résumé online will be demonstrated. “Puzzled by the Internet?,” a hands- on class for beginners, will take place on Tuesdays, November 9 and 16, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. It will cover basic skills such as how to use a Web browser, access websites, select a search engine, and print from the Internet. “TGIF: The Beat Poets” will be held on Friday, November 12, at 1:30 p.m. This program will include a video, talk and discussion about Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and others. “Mommies at the Movies,” to which mothers may bring their babies, will take place on Wednesday, November 10, at 1:30 p.m. with a showing of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sister- hood. The program is free but partici- pants must have a valid Westfield Library card. Pre-registration is not required. Finally, the Children’s Department will present the “Will Shaw Variety Show” on Saturday, November 13, at 10:30 a.m. A top New York City caba- ret performer, Mr. Shaw is known for his blend of physical comedy, verbal wit and special skills. This is a family program. Children age five and under must be accompa- nied by an adult. Adults and children both must have valid Westfield Li- brary cards to attend. The library is located at 550 East Broad Street. For more information, please call (908) 789-4090, visit the library’s website at www.wmlnj.org or stop by the library for a copy of its quarterly newsletter. Diabetes Workshop Set at The Chelsea FANWOOD – In observance of November as National Diabetes Awareness Month, The Chelsea at Fanwood will host a diabetes aware- ness workshop on Tuesday, Novem- ber 9, from 2 to 3 p.m. Free and open to the public, the workshop will be presented by Ann Newswanger, a registered dietician and certified diabetes educator with the Diabetes Center of New Jersey. She will discuss risk factors, self- testing, meal planning and dietary information, as well as providing a thorough overview of diabetes. Dia- betic refreshments will be served. Interested individuals are asked to respond by calling Eileen Weller, Community Relations Director at The Chelsea at Fanwood, at (908) 654- 5200, extension no. 511. Screenings to Be Held For Blood Pressure WESTFIELD — Overlook Hos- pital personnel will be at the Westfield Area “Y” on Wednesday, November 10, from 10 a.m. to noon to provide blood pressure screenings. No appointments are necessary and no fees are required. The “Y” is located at 220 Clark Street in Westfield. For more information, please call the “Y” at (908) 233- 2700, extension no. 251. Vendors to Sell Merchandise From Israel at JCC Nov. 7 SCOTCH PLAINS — For the third consecutive year, the Jewish Com- munity Center (JCC) of Central New Jersey will host “Let’s Shop Israel,” on Sunday, November 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Vendors will display Judaica, jew- elry, foods, toys and artwork at the JCC’s Wilf Jewish Community Cam- pus, located at 1391 Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains. Proceeds will sup- port the Israeli economy and all mer- chandise to be sold was made in Is- rael. There will be no solicitations. The JCC will host this event with cooperation from Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains, the Jewish Federation of Central New Jersey, Temple Emanu-El of Westfield, Temple Beth-El Mekor Chayim in Cranford, Temple Beth O’r/Beth To- rah in Clark and Temple Sholom, currently based in Fanwood. Volunteers are needed. Interested persons may call (908) 789-2104 or email [email protected]. For more details or directions, please call Con- gregation Beth Israel at (908) 889- 1830 or Susan Lemerman at the JCC at (908) 889-8800, extension no. 205. THE FINANCIAL SEMINAR FOR SERIOUS WOMEN INVESTORS Hosted By: When: Where: Stewart A. Ritter Senior Vice President-Investments Wednesday, November 17, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. The Westwood 438 North Avenue Garwood, NJ 07027 Admission is free but space is limited. For tickets please call Rosie DeSimone at (908) 789-7827 or (800) 265-5736 THE BIGGEST MISTAKES WOMEN INVESTORS MAKE AND HOW TO IDENTIFY THEM WACHOVIA SECURITIES Last Time This Year! Serving The Community For 30 Years JUXTAPOSE GALLERY 58 Elm Street• Westfield 908-232-3278 www.juxtaposegallery.com D esign C onsultation & C reative M atting N eedlepoint Shadow B oxes for M emorabilia B ox Framing Mirrors JUXTAPOSE GALLERY Creative Custom Framing

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Page 8 Thursday, November 4, 2004 The Westfield Leader and The Scotch Plains – Fanwood TIMES A WATCHUNG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PUBLICATION

Dr. Amadi Rezai and Miss Tina Ann Nienburg

Miss Tina Ann NienburgTo Wed Dr. Amadi Rezai

Fanwood Woman’s Club PlansBenefit Dessert and Card Party

Antiques Appraisal on TapThis Sunday at Miller-CoryWESTFIELD – On Sunday, No-

vember 7, an Antiques Appraisal Af-fair will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. atthe Miller-Cory House Museum, lo-cated at 614 Mountain Avenue inWestfield.

Individuals are invited to bring theirhand-carried heirlooms and col-lectibles, such as textiles, china, glass,jewelry, silver, toys, dolls, trains andart work, to be identified and evalu-ated by experienced dealers.

The dealers, who are donating theirtime for this event, will include LynnCaproso and Bob Selig of CountryCottage Antiques in Scotch Plains;Karen “Reni” Heckley of BettyGallagher Antiques, Inc. in Westfield;William Fiore of The Old Toy Shop inWestfield, and Anita Grashof of

Gallerie Ani’Tiques in Scotch Plains.Requested donations will be $4 for

one item and $10 for three items. Allproceeds will be used to support edu-cation programs at the museum. At-tendees are asked not to bring anyweapons, firearms or piano-sizeditems. Complimentary refreshmentswill be served; no tours of the mu-seum will be conducted that day.

The following Sunday, November14, the museum will feature a weav-ing demonstration on a counter bal-ance loom. Admission will be $2 foradults, 50 cents for students and freefor children under age six.

For more information about themuseum, its fall events and volunteeropportunities, please call the museumoffice at (908) 232-1776.

FANWOOD – The Woman’s Clubof Fanwood, Inc. has scheduled its25th Annual Scholarship BenefitDessert and Card Party for Wednes-day, November 17, at 12:30 p.m.

It will be held in the FireplaceRoom of the Scotch Hills CountryClub, located at Jerusalem Road andPlainfield Avenue in Scotch Plains.

Members of the community areinvited to attend this event, whichwill raise funds for a college schol-arship to be awarded next spring to adeserving Fanwood senior studentgraduating from Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School.

The festivities will include refresh-ments, table prizes and many oppor-tunities to win various items do-nated by area merchants and localrestaurateurs. Among the table gameswill be bridge, Rummy Cube,Upwords, Spite and Malice, andUNO.

Tickets are $5 each and are avail-able from any club member. To pur-chase a ticket or for additional infor-mation, please call Margery Palmer,Second Vice-President and CardParty Chairwoman, at (908) 322-4772, or Dolores Oliverie, Ticket

Chairwoman, at (908) 889-5393.The Woman’s Club of Fanwood is

a member of the General Federationof Women’s Clubs and the New Jer-sey State Federation of Women’sClubs.

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Nienburg ofWestfield have announced the en-gagement of their daughter, Miss TinaAnn Nienburg of Westfield, to Dr.Amadi Rezai. He is the son of Mr. andMrs. Salman Rezai of Tehran, Iran

and La Mirada, Calif.The bride-to-be graduated from

Westfield High School in 1990 andfrom Villanova University in 1994with a Bachelor of Science degree inNursing. In 2002, she earned a Mas-ter of Science degree in Nursing anda Master of Arts degree in NursingEducation from Seton Hall Univer-sity.

Miss Nienburg is a Women’s HealthNurse Practitioner and currently isemployed as a Registered Profes-sional Nurse in the Labor and Deliv-ery Unit at Monmouth Medical Cen-ter in Long Branch.

Her fiancé graduated from TheOakridge School in Arlington, Tex.in 1988 and from Texas ChristianUniversity in 1992 with a Bachelor ofScience degree in Biology. He earnedhis medical degree in 2000 from St.George’s University in Grenada andcompleted his residency in Obstet-rics and Gynecology at MonmouthMedical Center in June of this year.Dr. Rezai is currently in private prac-tice in Manahawkin.

An October 2005 wedding isplanned.

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CHIPPING IN…On October 24, about 30 volunteers, including members of GirlScout Troop No. 547 and their families, placed wood chips on the trails of theFanwood Nature Center. Troop Leader Julie Murphy made the arrangements todo the work through Nature Center Caretaker Dean Talcott. Schmiede TreeExpert Co. donated the wood chips. Beginning this month, birdseed will be placedin feeders at the Nature Center’s wildlife observation blind. Please visit!

Junior Women to HoldCharity Coat Drive

SCOTCH PLAINS — The ScotchPlains Junior Woman’s Club will spon-sor a charity coat drive from Mondaythrough Saturday, November 8 to 13.

Individuals may bring new or gen-tly-used coats of all sizes to the ScotchPlains Public Library, 1927 BartleAvenue, or to the Jewish CommunityCenter (JCC) of Central New Jersey,1391 Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains.

The coats will be collected duringregular library and JCC business hoursand delivered to Harmony House inNewark, New Jersey’s largest transi-tional housing facility.

The Scotch Plains Junior Woman’sClub is part of the General Federationof Women’s Clubs. For more infor-mation on the coat drive, please call(908) 889-5228.

Westfield Memorial LibraryPosts Calendar of Events

WESTFIELD — The WestfieldMemorial Library will host severalprograms for children and adults dur-ing the week of Monday, November8. On Thursday, November 11, thelibrary will be closed for VeteransDay.

This Monday, the library willpresent The Barbarian Invasions at 1and 7 p.m. A Canadian film, it wonthe 2004 Oscar for Best Foreign Lan-guage Film, among other awards.

In the movie, a history professorand renowned womanizer who is dy-ing of cancer wrestles with the reali-ties of his death, the regrets of his pastand the hope for reconciliation. Notickets are required.

“Résumés and Cover Letters forBeginners” will be offered Mondayfrom 7 to 8:15 p.m. Participants shouldbring their completed résumés to bediscussed. The basics of posting arésumé online will be demonstrated.

“Puzzled by the Internet?,” a hands-on class for beginners, will take placeon Tuesdays, November 9 and 16,from 10 to 11:30 a.m. It will coverbasic skills such as how to use a Webbrowser, access websites, select asearch engine, and print from theInternet.

“TGIF: The Beat Poets” will beheld on Friday, November 12, at 1:30p.m. This program will include avideo, talk and discussion about AllenGinsberg, Jack Kerouac and others.

“Mommies at the Movies,” to whichmothers may bring their babies, willtake place on Wednesday, November

10, at 1:30 p.m. with a showing ofDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sister-hood. The program is free but partici-pants must have a valid WestfieldLibrary card. Pre-registration is notrequired.

Finally, the Children’s Departmentwill present the “Will Shaw VarietyShow” on Saturday, November 13, at10:30 a.m. A top New York City caba-ret performer, Mr. Shaw is known forhis blend of physical comedy, verbalwit and special skills.

This is a family program. Childrenage five and under must be accompa-nied by an adult. Adults and childrenboth must have valid Westfield Li-brary cards to attend.

The library is located at 550 EastBroad Street. For more information,please call (908) 789-4090, visit thelibrary’s website at www.wmlnj.orgor stop by the library for a copy of itsquarterly newsletter.

Diabetes WorkshopSet at The Chelsea

FANWOOD – In observance ofNovember as National DiabetesAwareness Month, The Chelsea atFanwood will host a diabetes aware-ness workshop on Tuesday, Novem-ber 9, from 2 to 3 p.m.

Free and open to the public, theworkshop will be presented by AnnNewswanger, a registered dieticianand certified diabetes educator withthe Diabetes Center of New Jersey.

She will discuss risk factors, self-testing, meal planning and dietaryinformation, as well as providing athorough overview of diabetes. Dia-betic refreshments will be served.

Interested individuals are asked torespond by calling Eileen Weller,Community Relations Director at TheChelsea at Fanwood, at (908) 654-5200, extension no. 511.

Screenings to Be HeldFor Blood PressureWESTFIELD — Overlook Hos-

pital personnel will be at the WestfieldArea “Y” on Wednesday, November10, from 10 a.m. to noon to provideblood pressure screenings.

No appointments are necessaryand no fees are required. The “Y” islocated at 220 Clark Street inWestfield. For more information,please call the “Y” at (908) 233-2700, extension no. 251.

Vendors to Sell MerchandiseFrom Israel at JCC Nov. 7

SCOTCH PLAINS — For the thirdconsecutive year, the Jewish Com-munity Center (JCC) of Central NewJersey will host “Let’s Shop Israel,”on Sunday, November 7, from 10a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.

Vendors will display Judaica, jew-elry, foods, toys and artwork at theJCC’s Wilf Jewish Community Cam-pus, located at 1391 Martine Avenuein Scotch Plains. Proceeds will sup-port the Israeli economy and all mer-chandise to be sold was made in Is-rael. There will be no solicitations.

The JCC will host this event with

cooperation from Congregation BethIsrael in Scotch Plains, the JewishFederation of Central New Jersey,Temple Emanu-El of Westfield,Temple Beth-El Mekor Chayim inCranford, Temple Beth O’r/Beth To-rah in Clark and Temple Sholom,currently based in Fanwood.

Volunteers are needed. Interestedpersons may call (908) 789-2104 oremail [email protected]. For moredetails or directions, please call Con-gregation Beth Israel at (908) 889-1830 or Susan Lemerman at the JCCat (908) 889-8800, extension no. 205.

THE FINANCIAL SEMINAR FOR

SERIOUS WOMEN INVESTORS

Hosted By:

When:

Where:

Stewart A. RitterSenior Vice President-Investments

Wednesday, November 17, 2004at 7:00 p.m.

The Westwood438 North AvenueGarwood, NJ 07027

Admission is free but space is limited.

For tickets please call Rosie DeSimone

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