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Movies Tonight and Pools Tomorrow

Get ready for swimming season, with area pools opening Saturday.

It's going to be damp, warm and grey today ... strange weather for summer this week, but doesn't it seem nothing surprises us about the weather anymore? 

You Need To Know About Mileage Reimbursement Rates: If your employer reimburses you for mileage based on the IRS rates, or you take a tax deductionn for vehicle use, here's a bit of good news: the IRS raised the mileage reimbursement rate 4.5 cents per mile, to 55.5 cents per mile , for July 1 through Dec. 31, 2011.

You Need To Know About Movies: , at 45 Church St. in Liberty Corner, is hosting an outdoor movie fundraiser at 7:45 p.m. The movie will be shown on the church lawn, and attending will help raise money for the Valerie Fund, a non-profit organization that offers comprehensive healthcare to children with cancer and blood disorders. The show is free, so bring your money to buy popcorn and sodas to help the fund.

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You can also enjoy a showing of "True Grit," last year's version by the Coen Brothers not the 1969 version with John Wayne, at 7 p.m. at the , 1 Vogt Dr, Bridgewater. Register online or call 908-526-4016 for further information.

You Need To Know About Blood Drives: Blood supplies are often running behind the need, so if you can, head to the , 375 Union Ave, Bridgewater, to give blood today between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. New Jersey Blood Services will be onhand to assist—and donors will receive a pair of movie tickets for the AMC movie theater in Bridgewater (in case you don't want to see "True Grit"). For information about the drive or to schedule an appointment, call 800-933-BLOOD.

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You Need To Know About Pool Openings: , 106 Mount Horeb Road, is holding its End of School Year Party and Open house from noon to 8 p.m. tomorrow, and the county's Warrenville Pool will open from noon to 8 p.m. You can stop by between 11 a.m and 1 p.m. for free skin cancer screenings, also. The weather will have to improve for either pool to draw many people....

You Need To Know About Creating a Vision for Your Future: Perhaps Ty Webb in "Caddyshack" said it best: "See your future, be your future." To help envision that future, many find vision boards helpful, and at 1 p.m. tomorrow, Lifestyle Coach Carla Hugo will lead a workshop creating one. Register online or contact 908-754-5554 for further information.

 


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