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About Town: Happy 100th, Congratulations, Networking and More

Patch gives a rundown of what has Scotch Plains and Fanwood residents talking.

Mike Prasad, Neighbor
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Happy 100th Birthday to Violet Drayton of Fanwood!
Congratulations and happy 100th birthday to Violet Drayton, who lives at . Ms. Drayton reached that magic number on July 16 surrounded by friends and family. She also received a proclamation from the Fanwood Borough Council and congratulatory letters from Gov. Chris Christie and President Barack Obama.

Patch Salutes Eagle Scout Charles Centinaro
Centinaro, 18, of Scotch Plains, has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, the Boy Scouts' highest rank. To achieve this honor, Centinaro crocheted caps for cancer patients, which he donated to Knots of Love. Centinaro, who graduated in June and performed in the school's spring production of "Hairspray," said he plans to attend Brigham Young University-Idaho.

Fanwood BPA Networking Night Wednesday
 hosts a free networking night at on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. A guest presenter will highlight the benefits of social media marketing for small businesses. RSVP by sending an email to info@fanwood.biz.

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Scotch Plains Golden Agers Plan 45th Anniversary Celebration
The Golden Agers Club of Scotch Plains hosts a luncheon with music and entertainment on Thursday, Oct. 6. For details, contact Jean DeTore at 908-889-4121 or Mary De Jesso at 908-654-4512. The club meets regularly on Thursdays at 10 a.m. from September through June at the .

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