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WHERE ELSE could you spend a more tranquil sunny November afternoon but at Lake Lily. Cape May Point, watching the birds. Tammy Permott. 5. of Wildwood, finds a variety of feathered frienda who also seem to enjoy the Indian summer.
Drive Goal $106,500
MIDDLE TWP. - The 1981 United Way Campaign in Cape May County began with an official kick off at the Wetlands Institute, Stone Harbor Blvd. here last' Monday. This year's goal is $106,500. No'less than a dozen member agencies are included as recipients of the 1981 drive The agencies and their minimum goals include. Baysea District. Boy Scouts of America (which includes 1.800 Scouts in the Jersey Cape). $19,170; Holly Shore Council. Girl Scouts (consisting of some 1,200 Scouts countvwide i. $12,780; Cape May County Unit. Assn, for Retarded Citizens, $10,650: Jersey Cape Diagnostic, Training & Thanksgiving Deadlines Set Because of the Thanksgiving holiday. The Herald and The lantern will be distributed throughout (’ape May County on Tuesday. Nov. 25 and deadlines will be altered. For the 25th issue, the News deadline will be Wednesday. Nov. 19; Display Advertising deadline Thursday. Nov. 20; final Classified deadline noon Friday. Nov. 21.
Opportunity Center, $10,650; Mental Health Services of Cape May County. $10,650; Abuse Center. $2,662; Cape-Atlantic Legal Services, $5,325; Contact Telephone Hotline. $2,130; Jersey Cape Visiting Homemakers. $13,312; Salvation Army. $2,662; First Call for Help. $11,182; USD. $250. The goal is divided among the 12 agencies on a percentage basis with the very minimum spent for administration. The 1981 campaign underway now for a little over a week, will conclude Dec. 12. ”By achieving the established goal, the member agencies would receive the additional funds they desperately need to operate during these inflationary times.'' noted United Way President George Snyder in this year's message to the Board of Directors. "It would also allow the United Way of Cape May County to broaden its base and allow additional agencies to join. " A series of programs to acquaint viewers with the different member agencies in this year's campaign continues over WCMC-TV each Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. (The final show Wednesday. Dec. 17. > The $106,500 goal would be exceeded if every resident in the county gave about $2 notes this year's campaign chairman Dave Von Savage.
Aid Available To
Poor to Help Pay For Heating Bills
RIO GRANDE — Applications will be received starting Monday. Nov. 17 from low income persons needing financial help in meeting the increased costs of heating their homes or apartments. The Home Energy Assistance Program is under the auspices of the Cape May County Welfare Board, which will begin receiving applications thru its office in the Social Services Building. Rts. 9 and 47. here next week, Purpose of the HEAP program isn't to pay the entire monthly heating bill, but to cover increasing fuel costs. Applications .will be accepted on a first-come first-serve basis at the Social Services Building and at the four senior citizen center locations throughout the county. HOMEOWNERS OR RENTERS who pay their own bills and renters whose heat is included in rent are eligible for up to $400 To Discuss
in aid. According to the Cape May County Office on Aging (886-2784), maximum allowable gross income for eligibility is $395 per month for a one-member household and $522 for two Supplemental Security Income recipients will automatically receive checks of $50 (single) or $100 (married) a month in January and February, the Office on Aging reports. SSI RECIPIENTS ARE also urged by the Office to apply for further assistance for up to $400. Applicants must supply Social Security cards and verification of income, but no eligibility will be determined at the time of application. For further information on HEAP, call 72H-9200 after N6v. 17. advises the Cape May County Human Services Coalition. Future
Of Proposed Clinic
, VILLAS — The Community Health Council of Lower Cape May County and officials of the three Cape Mays and Lower Township are scheduled to meet in township hall here Thursday for a meeting billed as being a deciding factor in the "entire future of this project.''
According to Council Secretary Treasurer Frank Hesel. “It is imperative that the mayors or their representatives participate in this meet l ng to review further plans to improve the delivery of total health care to this lower county (Page.3 Please)
THREE MEMBERS of the United Way program begin plan* for the IMIcampaign at the Wetland* Institute last Monday afternoon: Scout Bob Grace. M*. United Way Diane Ashton and UW President George Snyder.

