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5 Things: Tea Party Meeting with Congressman Lance, Women's Nutrition Workshop and More

The events and issues to keep in mind today.

  1. The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Tea Party hosts Congressman Leonard Lance, R-Hunterdon County, and Dr. Alieta Eck, MD, for a lecture titled "Healthcare Issues and Solutions." The two guest speakers will discuss "deficits, debts, budgets, et al.," according to the Tea Party's website. The meeting will start at 7 p.m. at the . RSVPs are requested, and can be submitted on the Tea Party's website: spf-teaparty.org.
  2. hosts a member of Overlook Hospital's Department of Dietitians and Nutritional Services to discuss the "Nutritional Needs of Women as Our Bodies Mature," according to the event listing on Patch. Refreshments will be served at 7:30 p.m., and the program will begin at 8. 
  3. Scotch Plains-Fanwood Youth Baseball holds a Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Coaches' Certification Clinic at 6:15 p.m. in the cafeteria of . The clinic is mandatory for all SPFYBA coaches. To register, email rduthie@pinnrisk.com.
  4. The Scotch Plains Donor Center of New Jersey Blood Services, located at 2279 South Avenue, hosts a blood drive from 2 to 8:30 p.m.  
  5. The Scotch Plains-Fanwood PTA meets at the high school at 7:30 p.m.


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