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MAY 16, 2014
TWO RIVER PEOPLE
By Lynne Ward
RUMSON GARDEN CLUB’S CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
T
he Rumson Garden
Club was founded in
1914 and has been a
member of the Garden Club
of America since 1916 with
the mission of stimulating the
knowledge and love of gardening, as well as to restore,
improve and protect the quality of the environment
through educational programs and action in the fields
of conservation and civic
improvement. Over the years
the RGC has engaged in
many charitable endeavors,
not to mention the plethora
of beautification projects all
over the peninsula. Today the
club is as vibrant as ever and
recently hosted a Centennial
Luncheon for over 200
women at the Rumson
Country Club River House.
The event featured the quite
humorous interior designer
and author, Mario Buatta as
its dynamic guest speaker.
Katie Heins (left) is the
National President of the
Garden Club of America and
is joined by RGC President
Chris Hetzler and First Vice
President Diane Guidone.
Past RGC presidents include (seated, from left): P at Buchsbaum, Nancy Dickson, and
Joyce Haebler. Standing are Marie Cottrell, Stephie Hur tt, Chris Hetzler (current
president), Robin Colman and Jeanne Shanley.
LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF MONMOUTH COUNTY
HELD BENEFIT DINNER
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Guest speaker and acclaimed interior designer Mario Buatta
(second from right) is pictured with Mark Gilbertson, Jeanne
Shanley, Chris Hetzler (center), and Diane Guidone (right).
RGC members and guests: Leigh Sorensen, Beverly English, Aver y Brighton, Kathr yne
Singleton, Diana Landreth, Sarah Fleming, Maya Speelmans and Br uce Huber (the
club’s sole male member).
From left: Maureen Henderson, Ann Hawley, Alison Dale, Sarah Fleming, P ari
Har rison and Maria Schultz.
he World of
Literacy”
Benefit Dinner
to help fund the Literacy
Volunteers of Monmouth
County was recently held
at the Navesink Country
Club. The event honored
Thomas White (left)
with the Literacy
Champion Award,
Marilyn Broege (second
from right) with the
Literacy Advocate Award,
and Bar r y Semple
(right) with the Literacy
Education Excellence
Award. The three honorees are joined here by
Becky Lucas, executive
director of the agency.
The LVMC has been helping adults attain the literacy skills necessary to
function effectively in all
areas of their lives since
1983. LVMC tutors work
one-on-one with adult students and in small groups
to provide these services
free of charge.
Committee members include (from left): Lori Hohenleitner,
Sarah Stewar t, Kathy McErlean, P aula Metz, Chris
Chrepta, L ynn Spector, Becky Lucas and Peder Hagberg.
Some dear friends joined honoree Marilyn Broege (center) to help her celebrate her
accomplishments that evening: Chris Stout, Mindy Miner va, Kathy McErlean, L ynn
Spector, Natalia Kachala, Claire Knopf, P aula Metz and Debbie Ansell.
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TWO RIVER PEOPLE
By Lynne Ward
RUMSON-FAIR HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION HELD ANNUAL SPRING RECEPTION
T
he Martello Family of Rumson recently hosted the Rumson-Fair Haven High School
Foundation’s Spring Fundraising reception which featured catering by Et Al and other
local establishments and jazz music by talented RFH performing arts students.
RFHRHS Foundation board members include (back row, from left): Ray Eckhof f, Lisa
Atallah, Star Burnett, Jill Healey and Mar y Jane O’Hare. In the front row are Iwona
Howley, Cynthia deLaski, Christianne McNamara, Judi Tavill, Jacqueline Whitelaw,
Connie Fox and Deane Hiles. The event was themed “On the Water” and it was a great way
for RFH parents and administrators to come together in a beautiful riverfront setting.
Foundation supporters Glen, Kaye and Ed Wise with Lisa
Kr uetzburg (right).
RFH and Foundation officials include (from left): Stephen Sarles (vice principal), Judi Tavill
(Foundation president), Sheila Mar tello (hostess), Tracy Handerhan (principal),
Jacqueline Whitelaw, and Dr. P ete Righi (superintendent).
Key Club event helpers: Shelby Heard, Caitlin Luby, Erika
Fajer man, Ali DeVito, Ally Calvanico.
Event Hostess Sheila Mar tello is joined here by Iwona
(left) and Jack Howley, past event hosts.
OASIS TLC HOSTED “GREEN BALL” AT THE SHADOWBROOK
Bonnie Torcivia and
Nancy Smith enjoyed the
Kentucky Derby theme. I
loved Bonnie’s exquisite
headwear.
Oasis board member Liz
O’Mara (above left) with
Cindy Squassoni and board
member Mar ta P etrocelli.
O
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Shadowbrook in Shrewsbury. Guests enjoyed a Kentucky Derby theme as they arrived
early to watch the race. The event featured a great silent and live auction and raffles. The
Mission of Oasis tlc is to promote inclusion and acceptance of autistic individuals into their local
communities by establishing environmentally exemplary farm centers that provide meaningful
work, peaceful and healthy residences and community interaction. Mai Clear y (center) is the
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MAY 16, 2014
TWO RIVER PEOPLE
By Lynne Ward
RANNEY SCHOOL PARENTS’ ASSOCIATION’S “RACE FOR THE PANTHERS” EVENT
T
Cathy Dodge (left) is joined in this image by Dr. John Grif fith (Head of Ranney School),
his wife Dana (Invitations co-chairwoman) and Committee Secretary Cathy Abboud (right).
he Ranney School Parents’ Association recently held
its 27th Annual Panther Ball on the Ranney School
campus. Inspired by the Kentucky Derby held that
evening and shown in a transformed RSPA Panther Hall, the
“Race for the Panthers” event brought supporters together
for a spectacular evening of gaming, and silent and chance
auctions in support of the school. The panther is the official
mascot of the Ranney School, located in Tinton Falls.
Members and friends of the Ranney community, RSPA executive board and Panther Ball committee members enjoyed a
wonderful evening. Committee members included (front row,
from left): Rand P eppas (raffle chair), Cathy Dodge (RSPA
co-president), Jennifer Andiorio (executive board member)
and Liz Tolchin (executive board member). Standing in back
are Bob P arker, Mimi Keenan (RSPA advisor), June
Moser (executive board member), Loretta Manion (executive board member), Barbara Brand, Veronica Kokes and
John Crilly.
Josephine Esquivel (left)
and Kristen Gerhard,
members of the Ranney
board of trustees.
From left: Jennifer Andiorio, (RSPA executive board member), auction committee members
Maria Bhatnagar and Dr. Sheri Emma, and Ar zu Chu (auction chairwoman).
MONMOUTH DAY CARE CENTER TO HOLD
SAPPHIRE CELEBRATION ON MAY 17TH
Doug Rober ts, Ranney trustee, (left) is pictured here with
his wife Nancy and Jane Guadagno, Middle School math
teacher, accompanied by her husband P at.
Parents’ Association
co-president Tom Gavin is
joined by Hayes Young
and committee member
Nancy Young.
M
RSPA co-presidents Cathy Dodge and Tom Gavin, mint juleps in hand!
onmouth Day Care Center will be hosting a Sapphire Celebration to commemorate
the 45th anniversary of the Center, located in Red Bank. The event will take place
on Saturday, May 17th at The Raven and the Peach in Fair Haven from 7-11 p.m. and
will offer silent and live auctions, raffles, a wine toss, and will feature a sapphire signature
cocktail, in which you may have the opportunity to go home with a beautiful sapphire necklace
and matching earrings. Monmouth Day Care Center provides affordable childcare to the local
community and is a non-profit day care center. All funding raised goes directly to support families in need. Pictured left to right are committee members Jennifer Anderson, Debbie
Schluter and Susan Sorensen (co-chairs), Jean Simes, Nancy Redman, Linda Friedman
and Debbie Iapicco. For last minute tickets and information call the center at 732-741-4313.
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TWO RIVER PEOPLE
By Lynne Ward
RFH TOUCHDOWN CLUB’S ANNUAL KENTUCKY DERBY DAY EVENT
D
anielle and Scott
Schultz of Rumson
recently hosted a fabulous party at their home to
raise funds for the RFH
Touchdown Club. Money is
being raised to refurbish the
locker rooms at the Rumson
Fair Haven High School as
well as for the football and
athletic programs offered at
RFH. The RFH football
coaching staff consists of
(from left): Chris Quinn,
Br yan Batchler (head
coach), Joe Murphy and
Rob Or rok.
Event hosts Scott and
Danielle Schultz are pictured with Scott’s parents,
Don and Dianne Schultz
and Danielle’s father
Charles Sher wood (right).
Head coach Br yan Batchler
(left) with his family:
Stephanie Catalano,
Julie Ber r y and Bryan’s dad
P aul Batchler.
SAVE THE DATE FOR THE
Ger r y and Elaine Melia with Tom and Ann Murdock.
MONMOUTH COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
GARDEN PARTY
Female board members
Jolie Schwar tz and
Katie Johnson know who
really wears the pants!
A fun group enjoying a wonderful evening: Barbara
Ardolino, Beth Sillen, Rick and Meg Briggs and
Amy Clark.
C
Touchdown Club board members got together for a group photo: Jim Shaud, Sean Greeley,
Katie Johnson, John Car uso, John Br uno, Jolie Schwar tz, Bill Bur nett, Warren
Waters, Tom Murdock, Scott Schultz, Ger r y Melia and Greg Tuor to.
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County Historical Association (pictured) recently met at the home of Diane and Ross
Millhiser to kick off plans for the Association’s most significant annual fundraiser,
which boasts over 80 committee members! This much anticipated event will be held on
Sunday, June 29th from 5 to 8 p.m. at the home of Geri and Jim Roper, in Rumson. Garden
Party co-chairs will include Andrea Aikins, Sarah Bradley, Mark Gilber tson, Daren
Hutchinson, Charles Jones and Cour tney Trent. For tickets and information contact Laurie
Bratone at 732-462-1466. The event will feature a silent and 50/50 raffle and live music by a
popular jazz trio. A variety of supporters from NYC and the Two Rivers area will be in
attendance including Claire Knopf, board president, pictured in front wearing a white blouse.
A fun summer party not to be missed!
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