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Texas Hold'em Oct. 4 At Shimon And Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community
Community invited to attend event in support of JCC Special Needs Programs.

Press release from the Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center (JCC):
Sept. 17, 2021
Bridgewater, NJ – The Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center (JCC) is hosting their annual Texas Hold’em Tournament on Monday, October 4. The Tournament benefits JCC Special Needs programs and services for children and adults. The community is invited to participate in the Tournament held at the JCC, located at 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater, New Jersey. Doors open at 6:30 PM and the Tournament will begin at 7:15 PM.
The buy-in is $125/person, which includes 5,000 chips, dinner, open bar and snacks. The Rebuy Bonus Offer at registration is $225/person, which includes 5,000 starter chips and 6,000 rebuy chips. Rebuys and add-ons are allowed until the first break: $100 for 5,000 chips. VISA Gift Cards and other great gifts will be given as tournament prizes. Sponsorship opportunities are available. To register for the Texas Hold’em Tournament call 908-443-9018, or register online at ssbjcc.org/poker21. For additional information and to become a sponsor, contact Debbie Golden at 908-443-9003 or email DGolden@ssbjcc.org.
Special needs programs offered by the JCC include The J-Zone Respite Program for children ages 5-16; J-Cares Adult Intern Program; The J-Connect Social Program for Adults; Camp Chaverim for ages 15+; Adaptive Aquatics Skills Program and the Rising Tide Special Olympics Swim Team. The JCC Blaustein Early Childhood Center, JCC Camp Ruach and J-Crew After School Program work with families with children with special needs. The JCC offers adjusted schedules and one-on-one assistance. For additional information, please contact Ellie Willoughby, JCC Special Services Director, at 908-443-9029; ewilloughby@ssbjcc.org.
The Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center is a social service agency that serves residents of all ages residing in Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties, providing fitness, recreational, social, cultural and educational programs for the entire community. The state-of-the-art facility includes an indoor salt based heated pool, outdoor salt based heated pool with dome enclosure during the off season, gymnasium, newly renovated and expanded fitness center and group fitness studios, and an outdoor adult fitness training facility used for personal and small group training. The JCC offers Personal Training, and group fitness classes, including Les Mills classes. The JCC offers a wide variety of adult educational programs including lectures, film series and trips. The JCC Blaustein Early Childhood Center provides childcare for ages 6 weeks through full day Kindergarten and the J-Crew After School Program is open to children in Grades K-6. JCC Camp Ruach is the JCC’s summer day camp for children ages two years through 9th Grade. The JCC is home to the Bridgewater Tide Swim Team and Summer Swim Club, featuring The Amy & Seth Geldzahler ADA compliant Splash Page. For additional information, visit the JCC website at ssbjcc.org or call 908-443-9018.
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