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-2008-

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MAY EVENTS

MAY 24, 2008

CHICKEN DINNER

At the 80th Street Firehouse. Take out available starting at 2:00pm.
Sit down dinner from 4:00pm - 8:00pm.


JUNE EVENTS

JUNE 7, 2008

2nd Annual Fishing Tournament

High Point Vol. Fire Co. "Striper Shootout" ~ All-boat Tournament  
More Info. Click Here

JUNE 21, 2008

9th ANNUAL RICHARD WEST WHEELCHAIR RACE

Sunset Park to Barnegat Light.
Registration begins at 8:00am at park . Race start at 9am.
Run by Able West Inc. and Beach Wheels , Inc.
For info call (609) 296-1043 or visit www.ablewest.org and www.beachwheels.com


JULY EVENTS

JULY 5, 2008

CRAFT DAY BY THE BAY

19th annual craft show. Saturday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Free admission and parking at the Harvey Cedars Bible Conference grounds on Cedars Ave .
Crafters, music, booths and food available from the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad.
Click here To print out Application

JULY 7-11, 2008

BASEBALL CAMP

9am - 12pm at Sunset Park for ages 7-12.
Baseball instructional clinic given by Bobby Woods .
For registration and info call (609) 927-1833.

JULY 7-10, 2008

VAN GROW ART INSTRUCTION SUMMER ART CAMP

9am - 11:30am Art fun at Sunset Park.
Explore various art mediums: drawing, painting, sculpture, 3d design, weaving, fabric art and learn about famous artists. Students will leave with 4-6 finished projects and greater understanding of art.
Call/email for registration forms/info (973) 541-1939 or vincentvangrow@yahoo.com

JULY 14-18, 2008

SOCCER CAMP

9am - 1pm at Sunset Park for ages 3 and up.
Run by "Martyn Rushmore School of Soccer" .
For registration and info call (973) 328-0787 or www.rushmoresoccer.com

JULY 14-17, 2008

VAN GROW ART INSTRUCTION SUMMER ART CAMP

9am - 11:30am Art fun at Sunset Park.
Explore various art mediums: drawing, painting, sculpture, 3d design, weaving, fabric art and learn about famous artists. Students will leave with 4-6 finished projects and greater understanding of art.
Call/email for registration forms/info (973) 541-1939 or vincentvangrow@yahoo.com

JULY 16, 2008

CONCERT

~"MATT FISHER AND THE TELEPHONE JUNKIES"~
~ Classic Rock ~

7:00pm - 9:00pm. Music at Sunset Park, West Salem Ave. Donations appreciated.
Free kayak demonstration by Island Surf & Sail.

JULY 17, 2008

Psychic Lecture

7:30pm at the 80th Street Firehouse.
Palmistry -

JULY 20, 2008

21st ANNUAL ART FESTIVAL

Sunday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Free admission at Sunset Park, West Salem Ave. 60+ artists and fine crafters .
Food available from the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad.
Click here To print out Application

JULY 21 - 25, 2008

MULTI SPORTS CAMP

9am - 1pm at Sunset Park for ages 3 and up.
Run by "UK Elite with Martyn Rushmore School of Soccer" .
For info. (973)328-0787 or www.ukelite.com

JULY 21-24, 2008

VAN GROW ART INSTRUCTION SUMMER ART CAMP

9am - 11:30am Art fun at Sunset Park.
Explore various art mediums: drawing, painting, sculpture, 3d design, weaving, fabric art and learn about famous artists. Students will leave with 4-6 finished projects and greater understanding of art.
Call/email for registration forms/info (973) 541-1939 or vincentvangrow@yahoo.com

JULY 23, 2008

CONCERT

~ "ROCK OFF" ~
~ Classic Rock ~

7:00pm - 9:00pm. Music at Sunset Park, West Salem Ave. Donations appreciated.
Free kayak demonstration by Island Surf & Sail.

JULY 24, 2008

A CENTURY OF SUMMERS IN HARVEY CEDARS


Margaret Thomas Buchholz, author of Island Album, will show slides and tell stories. Experience returning to a summer place year after year. View Harvey Cedars as it was since 1900, and a little earlier.
7:30pm at the 80th Street Firehouse. Free refressments and book-sigining.

JULY 28-31, 2008

VAN GROW ART INSTRUCTION SUMMER ART CAMP

9am - 11:30am Art fun at Sunset Park.
Explore various art mediums: drawing, painting, sculpture, 3d design, weaving, fabric art and learn about famous artists. Students will leave with 4-6 finished projects and greater understanding of art.
Call/email for registration forms/info (973) 541-1939 or vincentvangrow@yahoo.com

JULY 28 - August 1, 2008

SOCCER CAMP

9am - 1pm at Sunset Park for ages 3 and up.
Run by "Martyn Rushmore School of Soccer" .
For registration and info call (973) 328-0787 or www.rushmoresoccer.com


JULY 30, 2008

CONCERT

~ "NO DISCIPLINE" ~
~ Reggae music ~

7:00pm - 9:00pm. Music at Sunset Park, West Salem Ave. Donations appreciated.
Free kayak demonstration by Island Surf & Sail.

JULY 31, 2008

KID'S NIGHT AT THE FIREHOUSE

Age 3-10. Ice Cream, fire trucks, first aid and police vehicles.
Fun begins at 7:00pm at the High Point Firehouse on 80th Street.
$ 1.00 donation per child.
For registration call 361-7990.


AUGUST EVENTS

AUGUST 4-7, 2008

VAN GROW ART INSTRUCTION SUMMER ART CAMP

9am - 11:30am Art fun at Sunset Park.
Explore various art mediums: drawing, painting, sculpture, 3d design, weaving, fabric art and learn about famous artists. Students will leave with 4-6 finished projects and greater understanding of art.
Call/email for registration forms/info (973) 541-1939 or vincentvangrow@yahoo.com

AUGUST 6, 2008

CONCERT

~ "FACE DOWN" ~
~ Classic rock ~

7:00pm - 9:00pm. Music at Sunset Park, West Salem Ave. Donations appreciated.
Free kayak demonstration by Island Surf & Sail.

AUGUST 9, 2008

"HOOKED ON FISHING, NOT ON DRUGS"

FREE Tournament for kids, ages 5-17. Registration & Instructional booths 8:00am - 9:00am - Sunset Park. Activities run until 2pm.
Surf Fishing - Harvey Cedars Beaches: Burlington to Cumberland Avenues. Casting instruction, bait cutting, safety procedures.
Drug awareness material dispensed by LBI and Stafford DARE officers.
Free lunch, bait, prizes and tee shirts for children and adults.
For info, John Castrati (856)220-2082.


AUGUST 11 - 14, 2008

LACROSSE CAMP

9am - 1pm at Sunset Park for Youth Boys and High School boys only.
Run by "Brothers NJ All Star Lacrosse Camp".
For registration and info call (973) 325-1174 or online at www.njallstarlaxcamp.com

AUGUST 13, 2008

CONCERT

~ "THE BLUE METHOD" ~
~ Funk/Soul ~

7:00pm - 9:00pm. Music at Sunset Park, West Salem Ave. Donations appreciated.
Free kayak demonstration by Island Surf & Sail.

AUGUST 16, 2008

BLUE CLAW CRAFT SHOW

10:00am - 3:00pm. Free admission.
Crafters will display their goods at Sunset Park.
Food available from the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad.
Click here To print out Application

BLUE CLAW CRAB RACE

One of the best known crab races in Ocean County! People come from all over to enter their crabs in competition. Sponsored by PBA 175. Registration begins at 10:00am. Race starts at 11:00am

ANYTHING FLOATS RACE

4:00pm in Sunset Park.
All entries are welcome. Junior and Senior categories.
No entry fee. Fun for all. Rain or Shine/only lightning can stop us!
Call 361-7990 for details and information.

AUGUST 17, 2008

30th ANNUAL DOG DAY ROAD RACE

800+ runners in this 5 mile run. Registration starts at 7:30am and the race begins at 9:30am at the 80th Street Firehouse.
Click to see [LARGE] [small] map of the course. Pre-Entry registration forms may be done through the mail before August 15, 2008:

High Point Volunteer Fire Co.
Attn: DDRR Registration
P.O. Box 3219
Harvey Cedars, N.J. 08008

Or
Click here to print out a registration form. (PDF format)
   

HCroadrace@comcast.net For Information through E-Mail.

Click here for current and past years race results.

Click here for race photos.

August 18-22, 2008

SOCCER CAMP

9am - 1pm at Sunset Park for ages 3 and up.
Run by "Martyn Rushmore School of Soccer" .
For registration and info call (973) 328-0787 or www.rushmoresoccer.com

AUGUST 20, 2008

CONCERT

~"VERDICT"~
~ Soca music ~

7:00pm - 9:00pm. Music at Sunset Park, West Salem Ave. Donations appreciated.
Free kayak demonstration by Island Surf & Sail.

AUGUST 31, 2008

21st ANNUAL CATBOAT RACE

All catboat sailers invited.
Skippers meeting 12:30pm at Sunset Park.
For info call (609) 494-8352 or (609) 296-4549.


SEPTEMBER EVENTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

ROCK 'N' RIDE

Leisurely biking along Long Beach Island beginning at Sunset Park.
Sponsored by the Red Cross. (732) 493-9100 Ext-225.

SEPTEMBER TBA, 2008

62nd ANNUAL WORLD SERIES OF SURF FISHING

Long Beach Island Fishing Club Tournament
Time: 5:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Beaches of Harvey Cedars, North Beach, Surf City & Ship Bottom
Community: Harvey Cedars
Description: 62nd Annual Surf Fishing Tournament for both Teams and Individuals.
Team Registration: $50.00 for a 6 person team
Individuals Registration: $15.00
Registration time: 5:30AM - 6:30AM at the Long Beach Island Fishing Club.
Fishing time: 7:00AM to 12:00PM.
Contact Info: Bob Burstein 843-388-0228


OCTOBER EVENTS

OCTOBER 11, 2008

ROAST BEEF DINNER

At the 80th Street Firehouse. Take out available starting at 2:00pm.
Sit down dinner from 4:00pm - 8:00pm.


2008 SCHEDULE BY CATEGORY
SUNSET PARK CONCERT SCHEDULE




* All concerts are held at 7:00pm In "Sunset Park" West Salem Ave.*

* In case of rain, concerts will be cancelled or rescheduled *


July 16, 2008 - MATT FISHER AND THE TELEPHONE JUNKIES - Rock n Roll

July 23, 2008 - ROCK OFF - Classic Rock

July 30, 2008 - NO DISCIPLINE - Reggae music

August 6, 2008 - FACE DOWN - Classic Rock

August 13, 2008 - THE BLUE METHOD - Funk/Soul

August 20, 2008 - VERDICT - Soca music

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SLIDE SHOWS & TALKS



* Slide Shows and Talks are held at the 80th St. Firehouse *


July 24, 2008 ---- A CENTURY OF SUMMERS IN HARVEY CEDARS ---- 7:30pm

August TBA, 2008 ---- TBA ---- 7:30pm

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FOR THE KIDS

* SOCCER CAMPS, LACROSSE CAMPS, BASEBALL CAMP *
      * Are held at Sunset Park West Salem Ave. *


* KID'S NIGHTS Are held at the Fire House West 80th Street *

July 7 - 11, 2008 --- BASEBALL CAMP --- 9am - 12pm for ages 7-12.

July 14 - 17, 2008 --- SOCCER CAMP --- ages 3 and up - 9:00am to 1:00pm

July 21 - 25, 2008 --- MULTI SPORTS CAMP --- ages 3 and up - 9:00am to 1:00pm

July 28 - Aug 1, 2008 --- SOCCER CAMP ---ages 3 and up - 9:00am to 1:00pm

July 31, 2008 --- KID'S NIGHT ---7:00pm at the firehouse

August 11 - 14, 2008 --- LACROSSE CAMP ---9th - 12th Grade Boys - 9:00am to 1:00pm

August 9, 2008 ---- "HOOKED ON FISHING, NOT ON DRUGS" --- 8:00am to 12:00 Starts at Sunset Park

August 18 - 22, 2008--- SOCCER CAMP ---ages 3 and up - 9:00am to 1:00pm

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