AroUnD the JerSeY Shore 21st Annual Step Up For The Arc Walk

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LAKEWOOD – The Arc, Ocean County Chapter will host the 21st Annual Step Up for The Arc Walk on May 13 at ShoreTown Ballpark, home of the Jersey Shore BlueClaws from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to benefit individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Step Up for The Arc is an inclusive community event to raise awareness and acceptance for people with disabilities. The day will kick-off at 10 a.m. with registration, inclusive games, arts and crafts, live performances and refreshments. Around 11 a.m. the onemile walk celebration will commence followed by the after-party at 12 p.m.

This year’s 21st Annual Walk hopes to raise $75,000 for The Arc, Ocean County Chapter’s programs and services providing housing, employment, job training, transportation, recreation, family support, and clinical support services to 1,000 individuals with disabilities.

This event is free to attend and participants are encouraged to register online to fundraise $50 for this year’s commemorative Step Up for The Arc t-shirt. Register and donate online at arcocean. org or mail your donation to: The Arc, Ocean County Chapter – WALK, 393 Mantoloking Road, Brick NJ 08723. For more event details, call 732-9781414.

Cape May Bus Trip

TOMS RIVER – The Holiday City South Garden Club is hosting a Cape May Bus Trip on May 2 from 9:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Come enjoy a tour of the beautiful Victorian Southern Mansion and visit the Museum of Fine Arts and Pop Culture, shop and lunch on your own at Washington Mall. Cost is $73 per person for admissions and transportation. Tickets on sale now until April 17.

Leave a message to make reservations or inquiries at 732-341-4518 with Carroll or via email: cbaszkowski@aol.com, or visit the HCS Clubhouse on 139 Santiago Drive, Toms River on Fridays 9:30 to 11 a.m. to purchase tickets.

Sunday Worship Services of Holy Communion at 10 a.m. &Wednesday spoken Holy Communion at 9 a.m. Christ Lutheran Church