Herald/Lantern/Dispatch 10 April '85 — 59

EGG HUNTERS— Ryan Fewell. 5 (left), and Stacey Ryan's mom is Mrs. Catherine Fewell of North Cape May. Dougherty, 2. find what they're looking for Saturday dur- Stacey's parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Dougherty of ing the Easter egg hunt at the county park. Court House. Court House.

Dialysis Patients Given Florida Trip

SOMERS POINT - Thanks to the generosity of a northern New Jersey company, about 20 dialysis patients from this area are traveling to Florida for an all expense-paid weekend. The patients, who recievAll Hands Muster For Ex- Waves The New Jersey Chapter of WAVES National, which will hold a mini-convention in Wildwood Crest April 13 and 14, is seeking to contact women with naval service. The group would like to locate women who served. in the Navy or naval branches from World War I ( Yeomanettes) , World War II (WAVES and Spars) and present naval personnel. For further information, contact Doris Munn, 304 Mercer Ave., Bellmawr. N.J. 08031 or Bonnie Selb, RR 1 Box 43, Mullica Hill. N.J. 08062. telephone (609) 478-2534 In Teen Pa RIO GRANDE - Brandyayne Krown. daughter of Mr. and- Mrs. Richard Krown, has been selected as an entrant-at-large in the 1985 Miss New Jersey Teen all American Pageant, to be held Friday. Saturday, and Sunday at the Mount Laurel Hilton Miss Krown, a student at Middle Township High BRANDY AYNE KROWN

ed their dialysis treatments at Shore Memorial Hospital's Regional Dialysis Center, will travel to Disney World and other tourist attrac tions in the area early next month. The Russo Development Corp., a construction company in Hackensack, will pick up the tab for the entire trip for the patients as well as the accompanying social workers and nurses. "IT'S REALLY a wonderful gesture," said the Rev William F. Eckert, Social Security Questions and Answers Q. My mother has just started receiving physical theraphy in her home from a Medicare-participating home health agency. Because of her condition she needs help with simple housekeeping Will Medicare help pay for that? A. No. Medicare medical insurance cannot pay for homemaker services. ageant School, will be competing for the title of Miss New Jersey Teen All American The winner will go to the national pageant contest in Miami Beach Oct. 30. AT SCHOOL, she takes part in cheerleading, Key Club. Student Council, science fair. Show Choir, Advanced Choir. Drama Club, and SADD. An honor roll student, she is also active in singing, dancing, skiing, roller skating, and acting. Sponsors for Brandyayne are; Whitebrier Restaurant, Avalon; Gratz Trucks, Court House; Dancers Two, Court House; Krown 's Record Shop. Rio Grande; Rad zieta Funeral Home, Court House; Menz's Restaurant and Country Motel, both Rio Grande; May Klug, Court House, and Hoffnagle Band, North Wildwood.

from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Somers Point. Eckert. who serves as the chaplain at Shore Memorial, spearheaded the trip by calling on his friend F X. Rieger. an attorney for the north Jersey company, to see if such a donation was possible "I've spent a lot of time with dialysis patients and I felt it was something that would really do them good." explained Fr. Eckert. "There is always talk about the division between North and South Alcoholism B'kfast Scheduled COURT HOUSE - The Cape May County Council on Alcoholism will hold its second annual legislative breakfast at the Golden Inn in Avalon 10 a.m. Friday. April 19. The program is designed to familiarize area residents with issues con cerning alcoholism. Speakers include Assemblyman Joseph Chinnici and the director of the Division of Youth and Family Services. Thomas Blatner. Also attending will be Peter Strollery, executive director of Community Committment. Inc., in Pennsylvania PLANS ARE to focus on alcohol funding sources and present commitments as well as the disease of alcohol undermining family life and well-being. The 1983-84 Gallup Poll reports that teenage drinking has risen sharply in the past few years. Teenage drinking had gone up from 41 to 59% in the previous years. Sixty -one percent report drinking some sort of alcoholic beverage. Tickets are available for a tax-deductible donation by calling the council at 465-2282 at its Crest Haven offices.

Jersey. This just shows that the state isn't all that divided." Transportation to the airport will be provided by Atlantic County. The trip runs the weekend of May 3. Opportunity For Diploma DENNISVILLE-Anop-portunity to earn a high school diploma by taking adult education courses is offered free of charge by the Dennis Township Com munity Education Program Enrollment is always open for the classes, which are held at the township elementary school. For further information, call 861-2821, or drop in at the school William J Zipparo is director of community education.

Joyride III By Libby Demp Forrest "This place looks like a Chinese laundry." I said, looking around the utility room As far as the eye could see. there were mounds of towels, sheets, underwear and message T-shirts. No. 1 was home for spring break, just as the swallows return to Capistrano to roost. No. 1 watched me survey the laundry. "I didn't bring home all my dirty clothes." he said. "This 13 only the tip of the iceberg." i— "What is home for," I said maternally: "if not for its refrigerator, for its washing machine, for its dryer, for its free telephone, for its color TV?" "THAT'S DEEP. Mom," said No. 1. "I'm getting older," I said, "and wiser " No. 1 pulled open the freezer door and scrutinzed He reached inside, grabbed a box of frozen pastries, and popped them into the toaster oven. Then he reached for the telephone. "I want to see who's around this week," he said. "You don't want to waste any time." I said. "You only have nine days before it's time to go back ." While No. 1 dialed. I stared. Six feet tall. A mustache Muscles. Bedroom eyes, oh God. NO. 1 SENSED me staring. He turned to me "You're shrinking. Mom," he said "I'm shrinking vertically." I said, "but not much horizontally." "Really, Mom," said No. 1 staring at me. "you don't look bad for your age. " "I guess that's a compliment," I said philosophically "Sometimes last summer you seemed sillier than the kids," said No. 1. "Senility," I said. NO. 1 WENT to the toaster oven and took out the pastries. He poured himself a glass of milk. "At school," he said. "I'm usually too busy to go shopp- . ing and buy milk." "I'm usually too busy to go shopping too," I said, "but if I didn't. No. 2 would starve. Me. I could use a little starvation." No. 1 surveyed me again. "You've lost weight, haven't you. Mom?" he said. "I think so," I said. "But on the other hand, sometimes'' I think it's just that my center of gravity has shifted " No. 1 went into the living room and turned on the TV. "At school I'm usually too busy to watch TV." he said. "At home I'm usually too busy to watch TV." I said. We watched TV together "This show is just a meaningless escapade into banality." said No. 1. "A year ago you wouldn't have said that." I said Third Award For Shockley WHITESBORO - Spec 5 tion Medal is awarded to inMarlo R Shockley. son of dividuals who demonstrate local residents Leon and outstanding achievement Emma Shockley. has been or meritorious service in decorated with the third the performance of their award of the Army Com- duties, mendation Medal at Fort Shockley is an accounRichardson. Alaska ting specialist with the The Army Commenda 172nd Support Battalion

Photo by Foxy CREST ROYALTY — Chosen from 41 contestants March 30 were these four Diamond Jubilee queens. Left to right, front. Tiny Miss Diamond Jubilee Lang. 6-year-old daughter of Mrs. Kathy Russell; and Michelle. Little Miss Diamond Jubilee Kristina Bada, 8-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bada. Rear, Junior Miss Diamond Jubilee Sherri Saldutti, 11-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Saldutti; and Miss Diamond Jubilee Kim Glenn. 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Glenn. Winners received crowns, trophies and banners and will act as "good-will ambassadors" during the borough's diamond jubilee celebration this year.