Friday, February 1, 2013

Mtown Newsflash 2-1-13

Seasonal Job Opportunities
Applications Accepted Beginning Saturday, Feb 2
Looking for a fun job this summer? Come work for Middletown Township! The Recreation Department Recreation is looking for enthusiastic and motivated candidates for our Summer Recreation Program. Lifeguarding positions are also available for our beaches – applicants must be a certified lifeguard from an accredited agency. The Public Works Department is seeking candidates to work in Maintenance – Parks, Roads, Buildings and Automotive.

Applications will be accepted beginning Saturday, February 2 from 10 am to 12 pm at the Croydon Hall Senior Center, 900 Leonardville Rd. After that day, return recreation applications to the Recreation Office, 900 Leoanardville Rd, Leonardo and maintenance applications to Public Works, 52 Kanes Lane, Middletown. Download applications from www.middletownnj.org. Go to Forms and Resources then Parks and Recreation to access application.


High School Scholarship Contest
High school juniors and seniors who live in Middletown are invited to submit essays about their local government for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship in the 2013 Louis Bay 2nd Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition.

The scholarship is offered through a joint venture between local mayors and the New Jersey League of Municipalities. The contest is open to any high school junior or senior who lives in Middletown. Each student must write an approximately 500-word essay on the theme, “What My Mayor and Governing Body Do Best,” to be included in the contest. The theme is chosen by the state League of Municipalities, said Mayor Gerard P. Scharfenberger.

All essays must be received by March 8, 2013. Read more

2013 Scholarship Application


New Hours
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC)
Saturday hours for New Jersey disaster recovery centers will change to 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 2. Monday through Friday the hours will remain 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Location: Henry Hudson Trail Activity Center|, 945 Highway 36, Leonardo, NJ 07737

New Hours
Croydon Hall Relief Center
Wednesday and Saturdays Only 10am to 2:00 pm
900 Leonardville Road, Leonardo NJ 07737
Clean-up supplies, non-perishable food items, clothing & personal essentials
Keep Updated: www.facebook.com/croydonhallreliefcenter
VOLUNTEER: please click here http://vols.pt/hEK3M7 and sign up for a shift


2013 Ski/Snowboard Trip Registration Open!
Like to Ski? Interested in learning how to Snowboard? Join the Middletown Recreation Department on a trip to Camelback Mountain Resort (Tannersville, PA) on February 9th or February 23rd. Trips are open to all Middletown residents. Children under 13 years of age must have a parent/guardian present. Registration is ongoing until all slots are filled. If needed, a waiting list will be generated. Registration can be done via mail or in person at the Croydon Hall Administrative Office, Mon-Fri 9am-3pm. Visit www.middletownnj.org, go Recreation, then special events to download registration form.



Help Wanted: Part-Time Recreation Aide
Middletown Township is seeking part-time recreation aides for Tonya Keller Community Center to assist with recreation activities and preschool program. Must 18 or older, have a background in recreation and/or education, basic office skills, and be able work flexible hours including weekends. HS diploma req. Apply at Recreation Dept, 900 Leonardville Road, Leonardo 07737.


Sandy Recovery

Sandy Recovery Information Tips and FAQs
Americorps:www.facebook.com/AmericorpsReliefMonmouthCounty
Middletown Disaster Relief Fund www.middletownrelief.com
FEMA Assistance, SBA Assistance - REGISTRATION EXTENDED TO MARCH 1, 2013 www.disasterassistance.gov/ Find assistance, request assistance and track applications

SAVE THE DATE
Feb 2 – Season Job Applications Accepted – Senior Center, 10 am to 2pm
Feb 2 – Duprees and Planotones @ the MAC
Feb 9 - Ski/Snowboard Trip
Feb 14 – Tea & Chocolate Tasting – Library, 7pm
Feb 23 - Ski/Snowboard Trip
Feb 23 – Poricy Park Summer Camp Open House – 2-4p
March 1 - FEMA Registration Deadline
March 3 – MAC Open House 1-4pm
March 23 – Eggstravaganza
Oct 25 - Halloween Hullabaloo
1st & 3rd Saturday Monthly – Mayor’s Office Hours – 10 am to noon, Town Hall.

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