EMS Week In Brick

–Photo courtesy Brick

BRICK – Mayor Lisa Crate has proclaimed May 21 to May 27 as EMS Week in Brick Township. Mayor Crate and the Township Council recognized Brick’s EMS heroes who dedicate their lives to saving others. Thank you, EMS workers, for your tireless efforts, your quick thinking, and your ability to stay calm under pressure. You make a difference every single day, and your impact is immeasurable!

Senior Services June Activities

BRICK – Brick Senior Services provides residents ages 60 and over with a variety of services and access to activities and programs that are designed to improve their quality of life.

Game Show & Lunch - Enjoy Bob Scott’s interactive games while enjoying spaghetti & meatballs June 2 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Must register. Suggested donation $4. Wood Sign Craft - Create your own wood sign for your home. Light refreshments available. Sponsored by Imperial Healthcare & Right at Home. June 9 at 1 p.m. Space is limited. Must register.

Technology Class with an IT Professional from Monmouth Computer Associates June 12 at 1:30 p.m.

BBQ at Traders Cove June 16 at 11:30 a.m. Rain date is June 23 (same time). Music provided by Nick on keyboards. Sponsored by Complete Care. Must register.

The Book Nook Club meets June 26 at 10 a.m. Join for exciting discussions and review the latest best sellers.

Talking with Jen – A Nutrition Presentation June 26 at 12 p.m. Medication Drop Box. Bring any expired and unused medications, prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines to be disposed of properly by the Brick Township Police Department June 2 at 11:30 a.m.

The Community Café Mondays and Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Lunch reservation by 11 a.m. the day before is required. Transportation provided to site. Suggested donation of $2. Call 732-9208686 for reservations.

Computers available for your personal use. Open access Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Senior Services Office is located in the Civic Plaza, 270 Chambers Bridge Road, Unit 12 and the Senior Services Activity Center is located in VFW Post 8867, 373 Adamston Road. For information call 732920-8686.

Child Passenger Safety Checks

BRICK – As we approach the warmer weather seasons, Brick Township Police Department EMS is prepared to perform child passenger safety checks. Whether you are a new or seasoned parent, grandparent or caregiver to a young child/infant, stop by and let one of our certified CPS Technicians give you peace of mind that your child is safe. Our technicians will assist with installation as well as give you guidance based on the latest research and child passenger laws. Thank you to the Laurelton Fire Company as in years past for providing a place to conduct our events.

Dates: June 28, July 26, August 23, September 27.

Child passenger safety checks are from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Laurelton Fire Company, 1725 Route 88 in Brick. For more information call 732-451-2038 ext. 6.

What is a “Mom & Pop” Business?

A small, independent, family owned, controlled and operated business. It has a small amount of business volume. It is not franchised.

“ Open for business in a single location.”

So if your “Mom or Pop” need the services of rehabilitation and nursing services, it just makes sense to go to a “Mom & Pop.”

Here is a picture of a true “Mom & Pop” business: