Herald & Lantern 2 February '83

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Alexis Candidate In Middle Township

BURLEIGH - Middle Township Zoning Board Chairman James Alexis has announced that he will seek the Democratic nomination for Middle Township.Committee in the June Primary. Alexis will contest for the seat currently held by Patricia Peterson, who recently changed from Democrat to Republican Alexis, 39, lives with his wife. Gerry in the Garden Lakes Mobile Home Park He has resided in Middle Township for over 14 years and served as owner and manager of Garden Lakes until its sale last December. " I havc had over 20 years of management experience, and I think I know how to run a basin ess efficiently and profitably, said Alexis. "And that’s what Middle Township is — a business. We must work to improve the caliber of

municipal services while keeping the lid on taxes. That is my goal ” Alexis also said he would seek to provide "quiet, efficient government. My opponent seems to have the idea that having your name in the newspaper every day means you are accomplishing something. I disagree. Cappy May didn't do things that way Sam DeVico didn't do things that way Neither will I. "I don’t think the people of Middle .Township want their local government conducted like a circus. When I tAke office, I will put an end to ‘government by headline.' The people want constructive action from government, not pointless noise.” Alexis said he will name his campaign staff and mount a voter registration drive during February.

Free Butter

RIO GRANDE - Unless the independent truckers' strike holds it up, almost 17 tons of butter will arrive in Cape May County this week for free distribution next week to needy residents. Welfare and food stamp recipients arescheduled to receive the burner from 10 a m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Feb 7, at the Rio Grande Fire Hall REMAINDER OF the schedule for other lowincome residents: Tuesday, Feb. 8, Wildwood Community Center, 115 W Davis Ave. Wednesday, Feb, 9, Mid die Township Community Center. Main Street, Whiteboro; and Victorian Towers. Washington Street, Cape May. Thursday. Feb. 10, Woodbine Community Center, Franklin and Monroe Avenues, Woodbine, Ocean City Clerk's office. 9th and Asbury St.; and Upper

Township Senior Center, 1369 Old Stage Coach Rd., Palermo. County Welfare Board Supervisor Marvin Morrell said only one person per household should apply for the butter and a minimum of five pounds per family will be distributed. APPLICANTS must bring family income documentation to show they’re eligible, he said. At least 6,000 families qualified for cheese in October, he said Morrell said another cheese distribution is expected around April 1 and powdered milk may be available this summer In addition to families, some group homes and boarding facilities may be eligible to receive butter for their residents. Operators should contact the Welfare Office at 729-9200

Center Has Drive

COURT HOUSE The Atlantic County Women’s Center, a non-profit organization that has been serving the needs of victims of rape and family violence since 1975, is now holding its annual member ship drive Proceeds from the 1983 drive will benefit the center’s program for the children of battered women. The Women's Center has helped nearly 100 Cape May County families over

the past three years Most of these families have received assistance through the centers satellite office here, a non shelter program established in 1980 Persons interested in joining the organization are urged to send their tax deductible contribution of $25 to the Atlantic County Women's Center, P.O. Box 311, Northfield 08225. For additional information, call 522-6489

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$441,947 Bid On Street Job

6 School Board Positions Open

TRENTON - The Department of Transportation has received bids on the reconstructior. of West Avenue, Ocean City McCarthy Paving Co. of Woodbine, is the apparent low bidder at $441,947.60. Work includes resurfac-

ing, traffic signal standards and assemblies and drainage items. The threequarter of a mile project is funded 75 perceht by the federal government and 25 percent by the state and will be completed by Oct. 31.

LOWER TOWNSHIP Residents interested^ ser ving on the local mementary or the l,ower Cape May Regional school boards may pick up nominating petitions at the district offices during regular business hours To appear on the April 5 ballot, petitions witj} ^t least 10 signatures of registered voters mast be returned to school board secretaries no later than 4 p.m. Feb 24. There are three seats up for grabs on the regional Reelected By STONE HARBOR - At the annual meeting of the borough’s Volunteer Fire Co . Kenneth Hawk was re elected president and Douglas Stanford reelected chief George Walters -was elected vice-president and Hugh Scott secretary, with Bill Brighton continuing as treasurer. Eric Arenberg Jr. was elected trustee for three years.

boated, all from the township. The other three township seats, the two from Cape May and the one from West Cape May will not be contested this year. The positions appearing on the ballot are presently held by incumbents Delton Brooks, Freeman Dbuglass and Patricia Halbruner In the Elementary district, there are also three out of nine seats available They are presently held by Dolly MacDonald. E u g A n e Kupinski and William Brown. Firemen OFFICERS NAMED by Chief Stanford were: Robert McClure and Theron Wetzler, deputy chiefs, Stephen Mixner, captain, and Lts. Glenn Townley, David Prig gemeier and Tom Rossman Chief Stanford reported that the company respond ed to 51 fire calls, four false alarms, one sinking boat and one bomb scare The firemen held 25 drills.

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