Herald & Lantern 20 April '83

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()cean City News Merchants Fund Free Phone

OCEAN CITY A toll free I c I‘e p h •'i n C Him 225 11252. providing gencrnl mlormatnm fqr this family resort, has been initiated with new funds raised through a sell help addition to the mer . eantilelax 1.neaf businesses asked nl> government to in crease the la* up to 50 |H-r cent and use the money to promote the cummunily S penal legislaTion was passed establishing a tourism eommission eon sistmg of mercantile tax [layers to develop promo lions and administer funds THE Toll. KltE K telephone numlier covers seven stat.es and the District of Columbia It will lie answered seven days a week III a m K p in Stales included are Pennsylvania. Ilelaware. Maryland. Con neet icut Massachusel is IthiHle Island and New York ^ 'Local businesses, by asking to Im* taxed, have assured the city of a con 11minus source ol income, for promolihns in the- years ahead, noted Mark Soifcr w ho worked on the commit tee, to gc-t stale and local enabling legislation tor the lax It is a self help pro gram that supplements what the city already spends for promotions " Appointed to the Tourist Development <'ommission

were Neely Crowley, chairperson, a Chamber of Commerce member. Nor man Bock, representing the Retail Merchants Assn . Elsie Gillespie, (iuest and Apartment House Assn . Councilman William Meis representing the city, and Edward Devlin, a Boardwalk mer chant The Commission is an independent authority that ns audited yearly by "the City Music will range from Beethoven to Blue Crass this month at the city's Music Pier with two free concerts scheduled Tomorrow*, April 21, the 70 piece South Jersey Sym phony Orchestra will pee sent a concert ol classics K pm at the Music Pier, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace t ndef- the direc tiou of Samuel Muni* the Orchestra will play Beethovens "Fifth Sym phony." "Die Fledermuas Overture" by Johann Strauss and Tchaikovsky s Romeo and Juliet Overture THE CONCERT will Insponsored by Friends of Music of the City's Art Center and the Cape May County Cultural and Heritage Commission with special funding from the Musician's Cnmn Local fifil 7 OK

Hawk New Councilman

STONE HARBOR Kenneth J Hawk was nam ed a councilman by Mayor Arden W Hand to fill the vacancy created when Herbert Hornsby Jr ' resigned Hawk. '.M, a resident (or the past lf> years, lives with his wife Mdry and 'heir child He currently is presi dent of the Volunteer Fire Co after lieing a member of I he company for Iti years He formerly was ii member of the Resoue Squad LAST SlMMFItbC was appointed ConrdinaTvrc. of

the Office of Emergency Management in .the Imrough and is an alternate member of the Zoning Board He graduated magna cum laude from Rider College with a degree m Accounting Hornsby resigned his council seat, which expires m December, due to the pressure of his business A vice president of the Capo May County Savings and laian. he was finding it more difficult to handle both jobs His resignation was accepted with regrets by Mayor and Council

This will be the largest orchestra ever to play at Ocean City's 53-year-old auditorium over the sea and the stage will lx- expanded to accommodate the musicians ■'Country Music Festival by the Sea" will lx- held M p m Saturday. April 30. at the Pier, sponsored by the city and Radio Station WHIG Featured groups will Ik- Easy Street and the Cnknown Country Band CRAFT AND fixxl tables will be set up in the Solarium of the Music Pier which overlooks the Allan tic Ocean. Uist spring this event attracted over 5.000 persons The two concerts will fx* followed by another major spring event May 7 when the city holds its annual Block Party from 7th to loth Sts on Asbury Ave. This festival will feature Greek, Polish and other ethnic foods, crafts, sidewalk sale, an auto show , boat show, entertainment and special displays Admission is free For a free copy of this resort's full color. 50 pagevacation guide, write Ocean City Vacations. 1300 Ocean Avenue. Ocean City.

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Dan D Imperio. lecturer, columnist. TV personality and author, will return in May for a series of lectures Antiques. Current Trends and Current Prices" will be the theme of the lectures Categories will include porcelain, glass, prints, paintings, silver, furniture, clocks, toys, dolls, and handicrafts THERE WILL fx- a fee for the series, to be held H p m Wednesdays. May 4. 11. 18 and 25 at the Recreation Center. 6lh St and Atlantic Ave Reservations can be made by contacting the Ocean City Historical Museum, 400 Wesley Ave . < >cean City 08226. telephone 300-1801

Come to the

ATLANTIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE

FLEA MARKET

Sunday, April 24, 1983 Rain date May 1

Right on the'Black Horse Pike Mays Landing Campus Just 3 miles from the Atlantic City Race Track

Plenty of Free Parking! Flea Market begins at 9 a.m.

- ALL DAY FUN - Proceeds Benefit the ACC Scholarship Fund

Models Needed Want to make $20 for two and one-half hours of sitting still? The Cape May County Art league is having dif ficulty finding models for courses in drawing the numan figure. It has a male model for a session Tuesday nights attended by 14 persons. There is no instruction and a nominal charge of $3 per student for the facilities and model fee But the league needs another model—male or female - for a class being instructed by sculptor Gerald Lynch during the same hours on Thursday Eight persons have registered Shy persons who would like to model, but clothed, will be needed by the league for an upcoming portrait session that w-ill probably meet on Sundays. Anyone interested either in modeling or par ticipating should call Jude Burkhauser. the League's resident art director, at 884-8628

Library Slogan Winners

COURT HOUSE - The Cape May County Area Coordinating Council has announced the winners in its slogan contest for county school children for National Library Week, April

17-23

Winners in the slogan contest were: 1st Place: "Read for Pleasure and Find a Treasure,'' Deborah Bieniecki. <5th grade). Lower Twp. Consolidated School : 2nd Place "Spring into Your Library and Your Mind Bloom!" Julie Bradley (3rd grade). Den nis Twp Elem School 3RD PLACE: "You Can Indulge in Books-They Don't Have Calories!” Scott Luker (8th grade). W'ildwood Public. 4th Place: "Reading Makes Beautiful Pictures in Your Two Students On Dean’s List CAMDEN - Two Cape May County residents were named to the Dean s List at Bulgers College of Arts and Sciences here for the fall

term

Named for the honor, which requires a term average of 3.5. were: Alfred M Colton, a senior. Box 37. Sumner flld , Slrathmeere: Eileen I B Mooreman. a junior. 309 y 56th St . Sea Isle City Molson Out Of AF Basic W CAPE MAY - Air man David B Molson, son of Henry Y and Cora K Molson of 6 E Mechanic St . has graduated from the U S Air Force air arma ment course at Lowry Air Force Base. Colo - Molson will now serve at Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. S C He is a 1979 graduate of Lower Cape tlay Regional High School

Mind." Holly Metz (3rd grade). Middle Twp. Elem

No. 1.

5th Place (tie): "Plant the Learning Seed: Go to the Library and Read." Amy Vansant (8th grade). Sea Isle City Elem ; Plant the Seed Start to Read," Brian Brown. (2nd grade),

Avalon Elem

6th Place (tie): "Open a Book and Open Your Mind." Heather Solomon (3rd grade), Ocean City Primary; (also submitted by Miss Ansley’s Gifted and Talented Class. Upper Twp. Middle School.) 7th Place: "Reading Takes You on a Highway of Knowledge," Leslie Light Is Council

Hopeful

AVALON — Reminding Avalon residents that the borough is a growing municipality with property assessments of $500 million, and a combined budget of almost $5 million, resident Richard B Dick" Light has announc i-d his candidacy for an atlarge position on the

Borough Council

"The borough is no longer a little barrier island town," Light stated "The operational conduct of Avalon is a multi million dollar business Because of this, members of Avalon's governing body should have business expertise and the experience to go

along with it "

LIGHT IS a retired vice president of Marketing and Agency Affairs of the I N A Corporation (now known as Cigna*, a multi billion dollar international company, headquartered in Philadelphia. He has served Avalon for several years as its Risk Manager and Insurance Consultant.

Matalucci, (5th grade*. St Joseph's. Sea Isle City. THE SLOGANS will he printed on a bookmarker to be distributed to the public from the County Library All of the slogans submitted to the Area Council for the contest will be written on a giant mural that will be located downstairs in the Children's Room of the County Library during

Library Week

The contest judges were a panel of librarians from the County Library The contest was sponsored by the County Area Coor dinating Council, which is composed of librarians throughout the county.

Richard B. Light

saving the borough nearly $100,000 during that period Light is additionally active as vice chairman of the Avalon Planning Board and has served as chairman of the Midtown Business District Study Group and as a member of the Avalon Beach Protection committee Light served in the army with the rank of Major in Military Intelligence He was recently elected to the board of directors of the South Jersey Regional Theater in Somers Point The father of two grown children. Light and his wife. Betty, make their home on First Ave in the

borough

FARM LEADER — Vincent Dil.uziu. loft, is presented with a Freeholders' resolution commending him for farm ^leadership and achievements which brought him the Distinguished Service Award of the N.J. Agricultural Convention. th»- highest honor that a stale farmer can receive, in January. Presentation is made by Freeholder James S. Kilpatrick Jr. at directors' meeting of County Board of.-

Agricullure.