Sunday June 13
9:00am
Portugal Day Race organized by Lar dos Leões – Den of Lions
3:00pm – UCLANJ Portugal Day Parade
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM along Ferry Street in Newark. The parade will honor and celebrate the diverse and distinct characteristics of Portugal’s cultural heritage.
6:00pm
Portuguese Festivals featuring Portuguese Food and Music at the Various Clubs associated to the UCLANJ:
Sport Club Portuguese, Casa do Ribatejo, Sport Newark e Benfica, Lar dos Leões – Den of Lions, Sport Maritimo Murtoense, União Desportiva Ferreirense, A.R.C Gafanhense, Casa do Minho, Casa de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Açores Social & Sports Club, Casa dos Arcos.
Portuguese Festival – Portuguese Food and Music
Iberia Restaurant – 82 Ferry Street
Sol-Mar Restaurant – 267 Ferry Street
Saturday June 12
9:00am – UCLANJ Portugal Day Bike Run
Afternoon and Evening – Portuguese Festivals featuring Portuguese Food and Music at the Various Clubs associated to the UCLANJ:
Sport Club Portuguese, Casa do Ribatejo, Sport Newark e Benfica, Lar dos Leões – Den of Lions, Sport Maritimo Murtoense, União Desportiva Ferreirense, A.R.C Gafanhense, Casa do Minho, Casa de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Açores Social & Sports Club, Casa dos Arcos.
Portuguese Festival – Portuguese Food and Music
Iberia Restaurant – 82 Ferry Street
Sol-Mar Restaurant – 267 Ferry Street
Not a whole lot happening this year. Catch some Portuguese food and entertainment at Iberia from Thursday to Sunday. Additionally, don’t miss the parade on Sunday.
Monday, April 12th – 7 PM
St. James Church School
- Report on Beautification Efforts
- Follow up reports on issues addressed at prior meetings
- Community progress reports
- Announcements of upcoming events
Organized and run by residents working on:
* Neighborhood Cleaning
* Neighborhood Beautification Projects
* City Beautification grants
* Neighborhood Greenings (tree plantings)
* New Initiatives e.g. Welcome Wagon, etc.
* And other quality of life issues in the community
Please attend to show your concern about these important issues. ALL ARE INVITED.
For more information, call Nancy Zak, 973.589.3353
If you need a ride, call Lisseth Russo, 973.344.2698.