Thursday, September 6, 2012

Sea Isle City Fall Events and Meetings



--A free “Write Your Own Memoirs” class will be offered on Mondays, 4:30 to 6:00 p.m., starting September 10 at the Sea Isle City Library, 4800 Central Avenue. The seven-week course will be led by Sea Isle City resident Eva Feeley, a published author and member of the Jersey Cape Writers.  Pre-registration is required (263-7301).
--The Chamber of Commerce and Revitalization’s 2012 Around the World Gala is Monday, September 10, 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. at Excursion Park, featuring over 200 wines and beers from around the globe, 20 signature dishes from local restaurants, live entertainment by The Cameos, and silent and live auctions with amazing items (263-9090 or www.seaislechamber.com).
--Sea Isle City’s 2012 Patriot Day/9-11 Ceremony is Tuesday, September 11, 9:00 a.m., Veteran’s Park, JFK and Landis Avenue (263-4461, ext. 245).
--The next City Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 11, at 10:00 a.m. inside Council Chambers on the second level of the Public Safety Building, 233 JFK Boulevard.
--2012 Fall Family Festival is Saturday-Sunday, September 15-16. Saturday’s activities: Seaside Market along the Promenade with hundreds of booths, Food Court, Sand Sculpting Demonstration and Clinic, Live Music, and Free Family Activities at Excursion Park; Sunday’s activities: Free Guided Historical Trolley Tours, Live Music, Antique Auto Show on the Promenade, Beautification Awards Ceremony, and an Antique Auto Parade through town (263-TOUR or www.seaislecitynj.us).
--The 2012 Fall Invitational Roller & Street Hockey Tourney is Saturday-Sunday, September 22-23 (please note date change), at the Dealy Field Hockey Court (631-331-1220 or tazz7981@yahoo.com).
--Sea Isle’s 50’s 60’s & 70’s Reunion is Saturday, September 15, at KIX-McNutley’s, 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. (609-425-5521 or www.seaislereunion.com).
--2012 Irish Festival Weekend is September 21-23 at JFK Boulevard and Landis Avenue, featuring live Irish music and dancing, an Irish Vendor’s Market, food and more (263-3756 or www.lacosta-seaisle.com).
--The 2nd Annual Michael Fisher 5K Run/Walk is Saturday, September 22, 9:30 a.m. at LaCosta Lounge (609-861-3848 or www.michaelfisherfoundation.org).
--Harborfest, hosted by the SIC Chamber of Commerce and Revitalization, will take place on Saturday, September 29, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a variety of family activities (263-9090 orwww.seaislechamber.com).
--The 2012 Baby Boomers Rock-n-Roll Revival Fundraiser with Jerry Blavat will take place at LaCosta Lounge on Saturday, September 29, at 8:30 p.m. (263-3756 or www.lacosta-seaisle.com).
--Sea Isle’s 2012 Italian Festival, hosted by the Desiderio family, is set for Saturday, October 6, 10:00 a.m. to Dusk, at KIX-McNutley’s on 63rd Street, featuring vendors, live music, great food, a cooking demonstration, a canolli eating contest and much more (263-4461, ext. 230 or www.kixmcnutleys.com).
--Sea Isle’s 2012 Columbus Day Parade will take place on Saturday, October 6, at 2:00 p.m.  The parade will begin on JFK Boulevard near the Sea Isle Bridge, turn right (south) on Landis Avenue and end at 63rd Street, where the Italian Festival will be in full-swing (263-4461, ext. 230 or www.kixmcnutleys.com).
--The Philadelphia Firefighters Memorial 5K Run/Walk will take place on Sunday, October 7, at 10:00 a.m. on the Promenade at JFK Boulevard. This event is held in remembrance of the firefighters who died during the 1975 Gulf Oil Refinery fire in South Philadelphia (www.iaff22.org).
--Sea Isle’s Autumn Beach Clean-Up and Dune Grass Planting will take place on Saturday, October 13, 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon, hosted by the SIC Environmental Commission.  Families, individuals, groups, clubs, and businesses are asked to volunteer for this important event. No pre-registration is required, simply sign-in on October 13 at JFK and the Promenade. Rain date: October 14 (263-2081).
--An Autumn Card Party & Luncheon will be hosted by the Catholic Daughters of Saint Joseph Church on Friday, October 19, 12 noon to 3:00 p.m., inside the parish auditorium. Participants can enjoy a variety of card and board games during this fundraiser. For tickets, phone 609-486-6166 or 609-861-0865.
--Sea Isle’s 2012 Halloween Parade is set for Friday, October 19, at 7:00 p.m. along Landis Avenue, 46th to 40th Street. Afterwards, a free Halloween Family Dance Party will take place at the Excursion Park Band Shell. Rain date: October 21, 11:30 a.m. (263-0050 or www.seaislecitynj.us).
--A ESA Surfing Competition will be held on the 40th Street Beach on Saturday, October 20, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. “No Surf” date: October 27 (http://snj.surfesa.org).
--The Bishop McHugh Dare to Dash 5K Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, October 20 at 9:00 a.m., JFK Boulevard and the Promenade.  Rain date: October 21, 11:30 a.m. (www.bishopmchugh.com).
--An Octoberfest celebration, hosted by the SIC Chamber of Commerce and Revitalization, will take place at Excursion Park on Saturday, October 20, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., featuring a pie-baking contest, music and plenty of family fun (263-9090).
--A Senior Seminar titled “Using Personal Networks to Reduce Stress” will be offered to Sea Isle City residents on Thursday, October 25, at 11:30 a.m. inside the Community Lodge, JFK Boulevard and Park Road.  This event, presented by the Sea Isle City Municipal Alliance Committee and hosted by Cape Assist, will include a complimentary lunch buffet.  Pre-registration is required; phone 263-0050 by October 19, 2012.
-- Personalized Bricks for the Sea Isle City Historical Museum’s Memorial Garden are available for $200 each. Bricks are a great way to remember someone you love (609-624-7929).
--Dogs are not permitted on Sea Isle City’s beaches or promenade during the summer months. Dogs will be permitted on the beach once again on September 30. As always, dogs must be on a leash, and owners must curb and clean-up after their pets.
--Sea Isle City now offers online view and payment options for municipal property tax bills and water/sewer utility bills (visit www.seaislecitynj.us and click on the "Tax & Utility Payment Center" icon at the bottom of the homepage). You can mail-in a payment as always, or pay online through your checking account, credit card or debit card. Please Note: Online viewing is free; however a convenience charge will be applied if you pay your bills online.
--The City of Sea Isle City will gladly arrange a Welcome Home Ceremony for any members of the military as they return to town. To arrange a “Hero’s Welcome” for your favorite Sailor, Marine, Soldier, Airman, National Guard or Coast Guard service member, phone Mayor Desiderio’s Office (263-4461, ext. 245) or Commander Chick Haines at VFW Post 1963 (263-1711). You can also find a “Welcome Home Ceremony” application online at www.seaislecitynj.us (via the “Quick Links” and “Downloadable Forms” tabs).
--You can properly dispose of American flags by placing them in the flag collection bin in front of VFW Post 1963 on JFK Boulevard. Please be certain to properly care for all America flags no matter what size!
--Volunteers are needed to help run the SOS Crooked Tail Thrift Shop, 4208 Landis Avenue, between 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. daily -- or any hours you can help (609-972-5887 or visit www.seaislecats.org).
--Beach Wheelchairs can be borrowed from the Sea Isle City Public Works Department between Labor Day and Memorial Day (263-6000).

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