THURSDAY, MAY 3,1979 Candidates Night Well Attended AVALON — An overflow crowd of several hundred persons thronged the Avalon Community Center Tuesday night to hear 16 candidates for the May 8 mayor-council race present brief platforms. The candidates, strictly limited to three minutes speaking time agreed on support of such issues as dune and beach preservation, expansion of recreational activities, and maintaining the family resort character of Avalon. , Council candidate Mary Grace Keen drew strong applause when she vowed to introduce a group rental ordinance if elected. Several candidates devoted their brief speeches to attacks on the administration of incumbent mayor Ellsworth Armacost. Speaking at the Candidate’s Night sponsored by the Avalon Chamber of Commerce were: Mayor Ellsworth Armacost, Owen Quinn, Tom White (candidate for mayor), Jane Ann Cunningham, Rachel Sloan, James Busha, Otho L. Sommers, Lawrence T. Clark. Ralph M Wilson, Philip Judyski, Mary Grace Keen. Jeanette L. Glazier, William King, Pauline C. Patricia, Raymond S. Gray, Jr. and Marjorie L. Zook. Five council seats are open under the new council-mayor form of government. Horse Show COURT HOUSE - Cape May County Riding Club will hold its Spring Western Horse Show Saturday. May 12at 8:30a.m. The event Is held at the club grounds. Dias Creek Rd.. Cape May Court House. Rain or Shine.

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Party will be held at 7:30 p.m. May 10 by the women of St. Barnabas Episcopal

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Refreshments will be served at the party held at the Parish House. 13 W Bates Ave., Villas.

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Seniors Meet Cancelled AVALON - The Avalon Seniors Meeting of May 8 ha$ been cancelled because of Borough of Avalon

elections.

All A.S.C.O. members are urged to vote their Cttoice for Mayor and Committeemen.

."Ritzy Rummage" COLD SPRING - A ‘‘Ritzy Rummage Sale’* will be held May 10-12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Cold

Spring

Proceeds will go to the benefit of the Cape ,Way Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star No. 156.

BUSY PLANNERS for the Eighth Annual Champagne Fling to benefit the Americani Cancer Society are (I. to r.) co-chairmen (’indy O’Connor. Barbara Burton and Sally Stobbart. Champagne Fling Planned

AVALON - The Cape May County Unit of the American Cancer Society last week announced.their plans for the Eighth Annual Champagne Fling to be held May 20 at the Golden Inn, Avalon. Over $14,800 was raised last year for the local unit* the second largest cancer fund raising event io the state. Festivities are planned from 1 to 5 p.m. Tickets are $12.50 . per person. A limited number of patron tickets are still available. Hosts for this very special event will be Mr. and Mrs. Robert Golden who have graciously made the facilities of the Golden Inn available for the past seven years. Marc Howard of WPVJTV Action News and Don Fair, will emcee the program. Music will be provided by Frank Williams. The auction committee is planning some fantastic items this year. Weekends in New York, the Latham Hotel in Philadelphia, skiing at the Playboy Club/ and Great Gorge will be a j few of the unusual items put on the block. Food and beverage are pledged in a new way - a childs party with food, clowns, coke and cake, teenage party with, a three-foot hoagie. live rock

band and sheefcake. adult parties-Gourmet or Chinese dinner prepared in > your home, or steak, ‘champagne and salad prepared by the highest bidder. All donations will be

printed in our booklet. Auctioneer Elwood "Tip" Witmer of York, Pa . is returning for his third Season with the "Fling." Co-chairpersons are Barbara Burton. Cindy O’Connor and Sally Stobbart.

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