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GLENN & ANNE Townley of 125-114th St. have lots to be proud about these days. On May 11th they drove down to the Unlv. of Delaware for Honors Day and found that daughter Joyce Anrte had made the Dean’s list in the College of Nursing and to top off that pleasure, on May 15 daughter Susan Jean was crowned Queen of the Senior Prom at Middle Twp. High School in CMCH. Susan plans on starting classes at the same University this fall. • • • SUPER-BRIGHT1E Michelle Clayton, daughter of Mr. andL Mm. Harry Clayton Sr.tof 1339-First Ave., Avalon (Harry is construction official for the

Boro* has done it again. This year Michelle was awarded First Prize for her project in biochemistry (the effect of chemical compounds on 'apartina Patens in the marshes) at the Delaware Valley Science Fair. She was first among six participants. She also received Second Prize at the Albert Einstein Fair on the over-all-competitioh for 6th, 7th and 8th Grade students. Michelle doesn't rest on her laurels — This summer she’ll probably be taking additional courses given at the Avalon School for gifted and talented pupils. • • • CONNIE SANDS, who has owned the Sandpiper

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Galerie South for years, has done jt again. On May 15 she opened her new Galerie North, at 10829 Third Ave. Her parties are always a blast and since this was also opening night. it was a standing room only affair. She presented the first showing of the works of 27-year old Paul Scully, a professional artist who is an honor graduate of Syracuse Univ., N.Y., with a B.F.A Paul’s mother is Mrs. Margaret Scully (popular-

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company will experience a deficit if customers are permitted to wait until after Oct. 1 to pay part of their water bills. According to reports. Commissioner Richard A. Nordaby indicated last week the deficit is being caused by delinquent payments. ^ THE CITY HAD originally planned to v require prepayment of both the basic water fee and the cost of excess water — based on 1981 consumption records — not covered by the basic fee. It was later decided excess fees didn’t have to be paid until Oct. 1. The utility serves customers in Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, North Wildwood, West Wildwood and parts of both Middle and Lower Townships. Anti-Gassing Bill TRENTON — If legislation passed last week in the state Assembly is approved by the state Senate and signed into law by Gov. Kean, the Cape May County SPCA — as well as several other animal shelters throughout the state — will no longer be able to destroy animals by using a gas or decompression chamber. The Associated Humane Societies have recently been involved in two lawsuits against the county SPCA, charging the organization with cruelty to animals for using a carbon monoxide gas chamber that didn’t meet state standards. While one case was pending, the judge ruled in favor of the SPCA in the other.

DENNIS TWP. — In last week’s local school boardmh-off election, voters reelected incumbent Bradley Neilson for another three-year term. He defeated challenger Glenn E. Beebe, 125 to 97. The special election was held after a state recount verified that both candidates had received 148 votes in the

regular April 6 race.

FIRST COAT of paint goes on the new water tower in Avalon, erected a while back but awaiting good weather for its coat of pigment.

Pay Beaches, Parking Raise Millions

(From Page 1) are $2. Badges can be purchased daily 10 a.rri. to 4 p.m. at City Hall, the Information Center on the 9th St. Causeway and the Music Pier on Moorlyn Terrace. In 1981, the resorts $897,000 beach fee revenue was complemented with an additional $100,000 generated thru some l,40fr parking meters. Beachfront meters — 25 cents an hour — operate only during summer. In the business district from 6th to 12th Sts., 10-cent meters operate the entire year. SEASONAL BEACH FEES in Sea Isle City are up $1 this year. Before Jyne 1, tags are $5, and $7 the rest of the season. The weekly price is $3. Tags can be purchased daily from 9 a m. to 4 p.m. at the Community Center on John F. Kennedy Blvd. Some $257,617 was generated thru beach fees in 1981. There are no parking meters. Beach users in Avalon, are paying the same as last year, for seasonal tags, $4 before May 31 and $6 thereafter. Weekly fees are $2. Tags are available at the beach tag booth next to the police station on Dune Dr. They can be picked up 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday thru Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekends. IN 1981 ABOUT $185,100 was generated thru the fees. The borough also operates no parking meters. Like its neighbor to the north, Stone Harbor is holding fees at the 1981 rate. Seasonal badges are $4 before June 1 and $6 thereafter. The weekly cost is $2. Purchases may be made daily from 9 to 4 at Borough Hall on 95th St and 2nd Ave. In addition to the $163,245 raised thru fees in 1981, the community’s 310 parking

meters — operating only in summer — collected $16,723. Parking meters here cost 10 cents an hour or 5 cents for a half hour. At the post office there are even three one-cent machines. THE WILDWOODS HAVE no beach fees, but generate substantial revenue thru parking meters, which are in operation only during the summer season In 1981, North Wildwood collected $49,647, Wildwood raised about C200.000 (900 meters), and Wildwood Crest took in $39,830 ( 575 meters). Meters in all three communities cost 25 cents an hr. Cape May has the greatest increase in seasonal beach fees. Here visitors will pay as much as $3.50 more to use the local beaches. Tags purchased before June 1 are $7.50 ($8 mail order) and $9 thereafter Weekly tags are $4. TAGS CAN BE purchased weekdays at City Hall and daily at the Information Booth on Washington St. Mall at Ocean St. In 1981 the city collected $203,377 in beach fees, while some 950 parking meters generated an extra $131,438. All meters — operating only in summer — cost 25 cents an hour. In most cases, parking meters go into operation in those resorts which have them on Memorial Day Weekend. In Cape May Point, seasonal beach tags are jumping to $1. over last year’s price. Bought before June 1., tags cost $5. The rest of the season the price is $7. Weekly tags are $3. Purchases can be made weekends at the Municipal Building (by the lighthouse). In 1981, about $15,000 was raised from beach fees There are no meters in this community, % which is virtually all residential.

ly known as Maggie) of Wildwood. His love of the local scenes of the Wildwoods is evident in his many works ofv^the beaches, the sea. and flora and fauna of the marshes. HIS SCRUPULOUS Attention to detail summons happy memories to all who love this part of the world He works with great feeling io watercolor, oil and mixed media. Many of his works were sold on opening night which attests to his tremendous appeal

The place was jammed/ with old friends and owners of surrounding businesses Many of these sent lovely flowers in a spirit of welcome Connie looked smashing in turquoise belted in silver Helping her as always were a loyal group of friends, among them we recognized Harry Emerson Otto, who plays soft favorittv songs on the piano (he also writes professionally, producing a weekly column on astrology); Anne Petrie, who accompanied him with her dulcet soprano voice, and Charlie Neill, a lifetime resident of CMCH, was the volunteer bartender MR. & MRS. James W. Johnson, 8300 ^eaview

. Ave , Wildwood are all excited about the news of theif grandson, Kenneth C. Fordham. a summer resident of Avalon for many years Alice Johnson had told me previously that Kenneth was due to get his degree in the Science of Dental Medicine on June 4th. hut there’s more When he graduated from Penn he was also given a special award for Outstanding Achievement in his fourth year HIS ENGAGEMENT has been announced to Misti Sun Gattie of Chestnut Hill. and4hey’ll be married June 261 h at Our Mother of Consolation in Chestnut Hill A reception will follow at Whjtemarsh Valley Country Club

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