Coming Events . Holiday Party, Friday December 12 – You don’t want to miss our gala Holiday Party at 7:00 pm at the Middlesex Elks, 545 Bound Brook Road, Middlesex. Cocktails will run from 7:00 to 8:00 with an elegant buffet dinner at 8:00. Following the dinner we’ll have our traditional and delightful Holiday Auction – be sure to bring something to be auctioned (anything – any value!). Tickets for the affair are $50.00. Payment, in cash or check (to “Bound Brook/Middlesex Rotary”), can be made at the door, but please let Jim Birdsall know how many guests you will be bringing. This promises to be a delightful event – Don’t miss it! February will be our big Fund Raising Month! Our two big fund raising events will be held in February, so plan ahead! Annual Lincoln Day Dinner, Feb. 12 – You committee has lined up an excellent meal and a stimulating speaker for this event. Tickets will be only $30.00, so line up your friends and neighbors now. Proceeds from this dinner will be used to fund our two college scholarships that we award each year. Masquerade Ball, February 21 – This ball, sponsored by both the Rotary Club and the Bound Brook Chamber of Commerce, promises to be an outstanding event. What a fun evening awaits you – games of chance, silent auction, and romantic dancing! But, you won’t be admitted without a mask; so plan on wearing an imaginative costume with a mask (for those who forget, masks will be available at the door). Tickets will be $45.00 ($50.00 at the door). A grand party – Invite your friends now! Everybody’s Racing to Saratoga Springs Rotary International District 7510 84th Annual Conference Saratoga Springs, NY May 14 - 16, 2004 Enjoy historic Saratoga Springs - · Racing: Visit the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, join us for live racing Friday night. · Spas: Relax in one of Saratoga's world famous spas- enjoy massages, mineral baths, seaweed wraps and more. · Golf: Hit the links Saturday afternoon for the District 7510 Golf Tournament. · Museums: Saratoga Automobile Museum, The National Museum of Dance, The National Bottle Museum, The Tang, The Canfield Casino, The NYS Military Museum, The Children's Museum. · Shopping: Charming downtown Saratoga Springs has a variety of unique shops, boutiques and antique emporiums. · If you’re interested in attending see Laura. Rotary Programs For December December 9 Ludwig Knapp Growing Up Under Hitler Taken from a book entitled “Hitler, I was there” December 16 Bound Brook High School Musical Department December 23 Doug Merritt Update on the 1000 Rotary Homes of the Hope Project December 30 Robert Cark Book Report on “Iron Jaw” Written by a Merchant Marine Officer