18. The Amboy Guardian *November 3, 2021Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Middlesex County STEM Charter School's New Location,613 Carlock Ave., Perth Amboy 10/15/21 *Photos by Eric SalvaryAmerican Legion Post#45 Pig Roast Breast Cancer Fundraiser, Perth Amboy 10/23/21 *Photos by Paul W. WangPERTH AMBOY - The AmericanLegion held a Pig RoastFundraiser for Breast Canceron Saturday, October 23, 2021.To help with the fundariser,Breast Cancer Survivors alltook turns shaving Post#45Commander Harry Scheman'shead.
Novena to St. RitaO holy protectress of those whoart in greatest need, thou whoshineth as a star of hope in themidst of darkness, blessed SaintRita, bright mirror of God'sgrace, in patience and fortitudethou art a model of all the statesin life. I unite my will with thewill of God through the meritsof my Savior Jesus Christ, andin particular through his patientwearing of the crown of thorns,which with tender devotionthou didst daily contemplate.Through the merits of the holyVirgin Mary and thine owngraces and virtues, I ask thee toobtain my earnest petition, providedit be for the greater gloryof God and my own sanctification.Guide and purify my intention,O holy protectress andadvocate, so that I may obtainthe pardon of all my sins andthe grace to persevere daily, asthou didst in walking with courage,generosity, and fidelitydown the path of life. (Mentionyour request.)Saint Rita, advocate of the impossible,pray for us.Saint Rita, advocate of the helpless,pray for us.Recite the Our Father, HailMary, and Glory Be three timeseach. K.M. & C.M.Remember toSay YourNovenas!Friends of theLibrary MeetingPERTH AMBOY – The Friendsof Perth Amboy Free Public Libraryare having a meeting atthe Kearny Cottage, 63 CatalpaAve., Perth Amboy at 6 p.m.Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. All arewelcome to attend.Learning toSee with ArtSOUTH AMBOY - All arewelcome to join us at the SeniorCenter, Stevens Avenue,on November 4th at 1:00 pm toexplore how we view the thingsaround us and perceive thoselittle things we have in ourlives. Let us explore together...This session will be discussionas well as a drawing lessonto focus on how we see thethings around us. Come with anopen mind and I promise youwill leave with at least one thingyou may not have previouslyobserved. You are not participatingin this session to becomean artist unless you want tolearn some skills. The goal is togive you some methods to lookaround your world to find thingsyou may not have seen before.Hopefully, you may want tofurther enjoy how some otherlessons on how .... To registerplease email, kellyj@southamboynj.govor call 732-525-5960.Lesson Presented by SouthAmboy Arts Alliance's Director,Joan M Conway, BFA, MFA,MEAA.C. Bus TripHoly Rosary SeniorsHOPELAWN – The Holy RosarySeniors are sponsoring a bustrip to Resorts Casino, AtlanticCity, Tuesday, 12/7/2021. Costis $35 with $20 back in play.Bus leaves our parking lot (625Florida Grove Rd.) promptly at10:00 a.m. For more information,please call Connie at 732-442-4978.A.C. Bus TripTime Change!San Salvador SeniorsPERTH AMBOY - The SanSalvador Seniors are sponsoringa bus trip to ResortsCasino in Atlantic City onThursday, NOV. 4, 2021.Bus will depart from behindSt. Stephen's Church (St.John Paul II) Parking Loton Mechanic Street, PerthAmboy at 11 a.m. Cost: $30per person; $20 back in slotplay For more information,call Joe at 732-826-0819.Masks are required to beworn on the bus.You Must Reserve YourSeat!You must pay with exactamount of ticket and beforeyou board the bus. We will notbe able to give out change.PERTH AMBOY - Adoptersneeded! Rescue a kitten or cattoday! Fixed and fully vetted.Email vmoralespps@yahoo.com for the adoption applicationor text 1.732.486.6382for more info. or photos ofNovember 3, 2021 * The Amboy Guardian .19Pets of the Weekour adoptable kitties. We also need fosters.Have a Special Pet?E-mail us your Pet Photos to AmboyGuardian@gmail.com with Pet of the Week in the Subject lineand explain why your pet is special. Please includeName and Phone# for verification.AnswersFrom PuzzleOn Page 17LOOKING BACKPERTH AMBOY – Garfield Fire Department, circa 1960's*Photo Courtesy of Louis PetroThis photo was restored under a grant from the Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commissionto the Kearny Cottage Historical Association.Stories From Perth AmboyPERTH AMBOY - Stories From Perth Amboy by KatherineMassopust is available from Katherine at 732-261-2610 orat the Barge Restaurant, 201 Front St., Perth Amboy - 732-442-3000 or at: www.amazon.com A Great Gift! Get it nowalong with Then & Now: Perth Amboy!