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Wednesday, July 23,1980

Field Trip Sat Into-Salt Marsh A Family Outing

MIDDLE TWP - The world of the salt marsh will be explained starting at 9 30 a m. July 28 at the Wetlands Institute on Stone Harbor Blvd, when a guided field trip in search of the many plants and animals of the marsh will be conducted by Anne Gail, the institutes public

education coordinator. Participants will he encouraged to explore and experience the sights, sounds, smells and taste of the marsh Oldclothcs and sneakers are advised for this entertaining teaming experience Resigned for the whole family Registration fee is SI for

adults. .75c for children. For further infdrynation and to register cill 3681211.

Consumer Protection Unit Advocated By Township Candidate

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BAYSHORE VARIETY “Convenience M « Reasonable Price"

COLD SPRING - Republican Township Committee candidate James MacDonald has proposed a Consumer Protection Dept, for Lower Township. “It is time for Lower Township to come to grips with the type of problems which our residents are facing," he said in a news release. “Our senior citizens, as well as all our residents should have an official Consumer Protection Unit. This should be a place where people can register complaints and a record will be kept. “I AM NOT suggesting a complete new department be set up. I would prefer it to be incorporated in one of our already existing licensing departments,” the candidate emphasized. “The fact that store

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And We Still Provide All Your Variety Needs

We Carry.... A full line of Variety Store items, including Housewares, Patent Medicines, Greeting Cards. Paperback Books, Sewing notions, Hardwares, Ladies fashion apparel. Men’s underwear 8 socks, Candy, Toys, Stationary, Tobacco, Bathing Suits, Beach Tote Bags, Sunglasses, Tanning Lotion, Sunburn Lotion MANY OF YOUR HOME, BEACH, AND VACATION NEEDS, AND

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and contractors know the towmhip has a Conauioer Protection Dept, actively wprking would be a deterrent to a lot of shady practices. Township government cannot be all. things to all people, but we can approach many of these issues and dovetail them into our existing services," he commented. ACCORDING TO THE CANDIDATE present township licensing units should be used to their

fullest.”

“We have extremely dedicated people working ‘ » departments, and

lints concerning >d businessmen

should be given to them. If people come in for license renewals and their records

At ‘Night in Venice’ Pact for OC-Based TV Series Signs Sat.

OCEAN CITY — An agreement to initiate a new TV series that will be seen by millions of viewers throughout the U.S. will be signed at this resort’s gala "Night In Venice"

celebration, July 28.

"Ocean City Alive." a band-stand variety show to feature Ed Hurst, who hosted a similar program from Atlantic City's Steel Pier for many years, will air In the summer of 1981 from this city’s Music Pier. Hurst will be a guest of honor at the Ocean City Yacht Club "Night In Venice” evening and officially announce the upcoming series with Mayor

Chester Wimberg.

The Night In Venice Boat Parade will begin 6 p.m. from the Longport Bridge and conclude at 22nd St. Over 100 decorated boats will compete in a number of categories according to size and theme. Hundreds of bayfront homes will also be decorated along the parade route; prizes will be awarded to outstanding

entries.

Thousands of visitors are attracted to Ocean City for

are clean, there would be no basis upon which to question their application. "99 per cent of the* business people and con-, tractors that operate in the Township are legitmate and do a good job, but the 1 per cent that are not, give everyone a bad name,” Mr.

MacDonald said.

“I HAVE SPOKEN to many business people in the township, and they would welcome a Consumer Protection Agency. I feel it is time we put everyone on notice that Lower Township Is not going to stand for shoddy business practices. We should protect * our residents to the fullest,” thecandidate concluded.

the colorful event, the largest of its kind on the East Coast. Patterned after a similar holiday in Venice, the boat, parade was first held at (He turn of the Century and revived on a continuous basts in the

1950s.

Hurst, whose highly rated show became a Saturday afternoon staple in the Delaware Valley, already has the new program lined up for Boston, Buffalo, Charlotte, y Cleveland, Detroit, Pitt-^ sburgh and Los Angeles. In addition, it will be featured on two satellite networks. A spot for the show in Philadelphia is currently ,

being negotiated.

The ceremony heralding the series, which is expected to attract many tpp recording artists to this family resort, will be held on the dock of the Yacht Club overlooking Great

Egg Harbor Bay.

Thirteen shows will be presented next season and the producers plan to highlight many of the City’s special events along with the entertainment.

Family Weekend Sets 2 Days of Activities

AVALON - The borough’s Fir?t Family Day last year has now become the Second Annual Family Weekend, Aug. 2 and 3 when the entire weekend will be dedicated to the family with events for all ages. The Recreation Committee, which sponsors the event, has scheduled a parade to begin the activities at 11 a.m. AUg. 2. Leading the parade will be Little Miss Avalon of 1980 and her court on a specially designed float Their float will be- followed by the mayor and council members, fire and police, rescue personnal and scores of kids on decorated bikes (the bikes will be judged). AFTER A BRIEF ceremony outside Community Hall, the crowds will be free to sample the wares and sights of the various booths and displays in the hall’s south parking lot. A hot dogs and soda picnic will be available from 1 to 2:30 p.m. From 1 to 3 p.m. the Doctors of Rhythm Band

will entertain, and people can view the posters that have been entered in the poster contest aopouncing the weekend. Also during this time there will be pony rides for the youngsters in tile'tot lot. AT 4 P.M.. Bob Shannon will present a magic show and balloon demonstration. At 9 p.m. the lights will dim and the Russ Patrich Orchestra will begin to play, and the dancing will begin and go on until midnight at community Hall. Sunday. Aug. 3, will begin at 9 a.m. with a 10,000 meter run, sponsored by Sportsthreads, this will be a street run, not on the beach. At noon, there will be a bike race beginning at community Hall, followed by a physical fitness program at 1 p.m., basketball shooting contest at 1:30 and field activities at 2:30 with races, ball throwing, etc. The weekend will climax with the Awards Ceremony at 4:30 at Community Hall.