If you are attending any of these community events, please email Ken. Often we car pool or met at these events.

More races at http://www.raceforum.com/

Fun Upcoming Running Races 2011 Selected by Kenneth Vercammen        

         If you are attending any of these races, please call or email Ken V. Often we car pool or meet at these events. 

8/13/11          Long Branch Sprint Triathlon   300 mtr swim, 10 mile bike, 3 mile run 6:45am or 600 mtr swim, 20 mile bike, 5 mile run, 6:30am   SandyHooker.org

8/13  Asbury Park 5k   8:30 jsrc.org  [You can do both the Triathlon and 5k in same morning]  Wakefern

8/13  Rumson Hash Monmouth Park Trail run 10:17am   [Do the Triple & go to all three events]

8/13   Belmar 1-mile swim

8/14/11         Ray Licata Long Branch Ocean Mile Swim 1 mile, & 100 yards for kids, 8am          Long Branch NJ   8am

8/20 Bradley Beach 5k co-Sponsor Wakefern

8/21 McCormack 5k Bar A

8/21  Bradley Beach 1-mile swim

8/27/11 Medford Lakes Tri  8am

8/28/11 CJRR Fall Classic  8:30   Cranford co-Sponsor Wakefern

8/28          Kortney 2mile Oceanport 10am

8/28          Staten Island Tri

8/30     JSRC meeting & BBQ Deal firehouse 7:15

9/4/11   Jimmy D 5k New Brunswick 9am free beers

9/__         Woodbridge 5k 9am

9/__   So Plainfield 3m

9/5  Monday CPC / Pier House 5K, Long Branch  8:30

9/10          Fallen Heroes Memorial Run   Now at Bar Anticipation, Lake Como          5k 9:30    Co-Sponsor Wakefern

9/10         Cranbury Day 5k  9am

9/10            Brielle 10k 9am     & beer garden

9/11/11         War at the Shore Triathlon Short course .4k swim, 8.5 mile bike, 3 mile run 6:45am long course .8k swim, 17 mile bike, 5 mile run 6:30am          Long Branch NJ      Sandy Hookers Tri Club

9/11  911 Memorial run Belmar __  pm Belmar [not a race]

9/17/11 Vice Versa Sprint Tri  Run 3.5 miles, Bike 12 miles, Swim ¼ mile   Allenhurst

9/17         Ocean Grove 5k 9am

9/18 Jersey Shore Med Center 5k  Neptune

9/__           JSRC Picnic at Monmouth Park Racetrack

9/__            Metuchen YMCA 5k 8:30 Garbolino 5k run at Roosevelt Park

9/24         KeyportFest 5K and One Mile Fitness Walk 5k, 8:30am          Keyport NJ 

9/__   Boardwalk Relay- Asbury Park JSRC

9/24  Perth Amboy 5k   4pm

9/25 Manasquan Reservoir 5 mile 9:00am Howell

9/__         Lavallette Sprint triathlon Swim ¼ mile, Bike 12 miles, Run 3.1 miles  Boy Scout Troop #22 Jesse W. Anderson Sprint  7:30  $30.00 +

10/2   Treasure Island Sprint Triathlon 600 meter swim, 10.5-mile bike, 3 mile run, Pt Pleasant NJ  8:45   $45.00  relay extra

9/_ Carnegie 5k 9:30 Princeton for team when you register, write RVRR

9/_   High Speed Chase 5k Piscataway 9am

9/_           Carpenter Classic  8am Seaside

10/1/11   Clamman Triathlon Berkeley Twp Triathlon  Jersey Shore Multisport  7am

10/2           Jersey Shore Half Marathon & 5k 13.1 and 5k Sandy Hook 9am

10/8  Race for Cure Jackson

10/___  END OF SEASON TRIATHLON/DUATHLON Island Beach State Park, NJ  http://www.dqtridu.com/eos.htm

10/16         Seaside Half Marathon & 5K          13.1 mile run, 10am, 13.1 walk, 9am, 5k 10:10          Seaside Park NJ

10/__             Monroe 5k  9am

10/8         The Rat Race-Fall  4-mile fun run Boston's in Toms River Hashing & free beer

10/9           Deal 5 miler 5k  Deal hot dogs & free  beer

10/15          Heights Pride 5k Spring Lake Hts

10/15 Interlaken 5k  11am

10/16/11           Sunday East Brunswick 1pm 5k & 10k RVRR well run event Road closed to traffic   www.ebrr.org 

10/24         Trick or Trot 4 mile run 4-mile Long Branch party at Celtic Cottage after run   discount beer

10/_          Hit The Bricks Sayreville, NJ 5 M 9:30 AM

10/_           Hometown Harvest Hightstown, NJ 5 K 8:30 AM

10/_         Frost on the Pumpkin South River, NJ 10 K 9:30 AM   Cool winner mugs, secret free beer? big hill

11/6/11          RUN with the VIKINGS 5K 10:00 AM South Brunswick High School,   Bob Tona's good event

11/6           NYC Marathon NYC

11/__ Colonial Park 5K Turkey Trot Colonial Park, Somerset 9:30

11/          Cocoa Beach Florida 2 mile 

11/13         Hashathon 6.6 Mile   Cheesequake challenging, dangerous trails, free beer, best post race party with band, 732-542-6090  11am

11/19         Manasquan Turkey Trot 5-mile Manasquan    11am party at taverns after race discount beer

11/25         Born to Run 5 mile Freehold Friday Free beer at Court Jester tavern 11am

11/26           Rumson hash annual Crazy Eddie memorial trail run, not race  10:17 call for secret location  732-219-0301

11/28          Navesink Challenge 15k and 5k, Middletown, NJ 732-542-6090 Quality JSRC event 10:00 AM Free food and discount beer at Outback

12/3  Poricy Park Trail Run 5k Middletown NJ 732-842-5966

12/4 Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis 5k run/walk, 10am Metuchen NJ 732-283-4300 x 329

12/10 Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis 5k 8:30am Lake Como NJ 732-283-4300

12/__    Big Chill 5k Rutgers   9:10am New Brunswick NJ 732-445-2398

12/11   Toys for Tots 5K, 10am Freehold NJ  FARC   732-431-2627

12/ 17  Rumson hash trail run, not race

12/31  Polar Bear Races 5k Asbury Park 5mi Run, 1pm, 732-222-9080 Free Polar Plunge swim in Atlantic Ocean after race, then discount beer at Wonder Bar

12/31   Lake Como Bar A group run, not a race  free beer

2012 _______________________________

1/1/2012 New Years Day Hangover Run 5k 12-noon  CJRR Westfield  1/1/2011   732-236-7651

Jan. 7, 2012 Freezing Cold Hash run & Party, Edison, NJ -Start Thomas Edison Park 732-572-0500 Adventure trail run, not a formal race. Featured on TV News12 NJ and Cablevision. Skull shirt pick up Ken Vercammen Law Office, 2053 Woodbridge Ave, Edison

1/8/12          Freehold Winter 5k   10:00am FARC

More races at:

Raritan Valley Road Runners www.rvrr.org

Central Jersey Road Runners www.cjrrc.org

Jersey Shore Running Club www.jsrc.org

Freehold Area Running Club www.farcnj.com

Metro Race Forum www.raceforum.com

USATF www.USATF.org/assoc/nj

Jan 15    Freehold Winter 5k   10:00am

Jan  22    Freehold Winter 5k   10:00am

Jan  29    Freehold Winter 5k   10:00am

Feb  5    Ocean Running Club 4-mile  11:00am Lakewood

Feb 18, 2012  Manasquan Beach run

2/ __      RVRR Annual dinner Piscataway

2/ __      Four Mile Beach Run 
Two Mile Beach Walk 2 PM Pier Village in Long Branch, NJ  Sandy Hookers  party afterward

March  __         E. Murray Todd ½ marathon 13.1 miles  9AM Lincroft then join JSRC for Belmar St Patrick’s Day Parade and inexpensive beer

March  __    Sat  Keith McHeffey 3 Mile Fun Run 11am Sea Bright, plus a party at a pub afterward 

March 12/ 11  Halfway to Brielle Day 5k Brielle  11am starts at a bar

3/20/2011   St. Paddy’s 10 miler & 5k      9:30  Freehold   Keg of beer and some food   great FARC event keg is outside. Dress warm

3/26/2011   Rat Race 10:00 AM - 10K and 11:00 AM - 20K    Wells Mills Park on Barnegat Bay, Waretown,  plenty of free beer, fun Bill Scholl  party Rumson Hash event  exit 69 on parkway 

Sunday, March 27, 5K Run at 10 AM    Captain Ron Zinn 5k WALL TOWNSHIP RECREATION COMPLEX, OFF ALLAIRE ROAD, WALL TWP, NEW JERSEY.

March 27 ________

Saturday, April 2, Fools Run 5k  11am Manasquan, NJ

April 3, 2011  Indian Trails 15k, 5k   9am Middletown  [Ken V is past winner] After race, go to On The Deck 
Located in Atlantic Highlands, On The Deck offers indoor and outdoor dining with spectacular views of the Shrewsbury River, Gateway National Park and the New York City skyline all year round.

2 Simon Lake Drive Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716-1259 approx 6 minutes away

4/9/11 Brick Beach to Bay 5k

4/ 9/11 Run w Eagles 5k Allentown 10am

4/ 9/11 HIPHOP Piscataway   

April 10, 2011 Blue Claws 5k 10:00 Lakewood

4/16/11 Cocoa Beach 5k

4/16, 2011   Runapoloza Jersey Shore Relay For Special Olympics 5,4,3,2,1 teams 26 miles, 9am From Seaside Hts To Asbury Park 732-681-9464 free beer!  If you cant run, you can volunteer or pay to go to party

4/17/11 Lincoln Tunnel Challenge

4/23/11 Celtic Tribute 5K with the JSRC Kid’s Races and Nephcure Foundation 2-Mile Family Walk 11:00 start, Long Branch, NJ www.celtictribute5k.com      Party at Celtic Cottage after race

April 30, 2011 Colonia 5k 9am

April 30, 2011 Lake Como 5k 10:00 free food and reduced price drinks Bar A after race

May 1    Franklin Food Bank  62 mile & 40-mile bike 62 Mile Metric Century - NEW TIME - 7:30 AM, $45.00

40 Mile 6 Towns of Franklin - NEW TIME - 8:00 AM, $40.00http://www.franklinfoodbank.org/events/registra_tour.htm

5/1/11  NJ Marathon and Relay- Long Branch Relay-   9:00am  Start/Finish Long Branch ocean Promenade near the Hotel, the Ocean Place Resort & Spa.

5/7/11 Newport 10k Jersey City  8:30 free beer afterwards

May 7     Farmlands 62 mile bike- Central Jersey Bike Club Middletown

5/  7  Lighthouse 5k  Sandy Hook 9:30

5/8/11  Lawrenceville Big Red 5k   10:15

5/14/11       Jersey Shore Kick Off Sprint Triathlon  Berkeley Island County Park, Bayville (Exit 77 GSP)  6:50am  

5/15/2011  Thorne 4m   W. Long Branch    9am  free beer afterwards  great JSRC

Stomp the Monster 5K  May 15, 2011 Marlboro, NJ.  The USAT-certified 5K goes off at 10:30. The event includes a festival featuring beer , food and fun after the race

5/ 21/11  Commotion By The Ocean Rumson Hash- The Windjammer. Seaside  Park    $40 for all day event   hash Run starts at 10:17, with free beer prior 

10:17 Gather for Hash at (This is the scheduled start time of all Rumson hashes)

       CoMotion by the Ocean Hash” includes:

          o Unforgettable hash,

          o A considerable commotion on the Atlantic Ocean,

          o Multiple beer checks,

          o Lunch at a nearby restaurant

     Return to the Windjammer in early afternoon.  That's when the pool party starts. Enjoy a relaxing swim in the heated pool, join in the pool games, or just do whatever comes naturally. 7:50  Dinner, more beer, band

Later:   https://sites.google.com/site/comotionbytheocean2011/   and

https://store.hashspace.com/product.php?productid=16600

5/ 21/11 CASA Kids 5K Run 9am Princeton Pike Corporate Center

1009 Lenox Drive Lawrenceville, NJ 08648  When you register, write down under the team category- RVRR.

5/22/2011        Get a Clue - Race for PKU2 5k Race, 9:30am, 1 mile, 9am        Colonial Park, Somerset

5/21/11 Spring into Summer Middletown  8:30

5/22/11 Highland Park 5k      9am

5/ 22/11         Robbinsville Hair of Dog 5k 10am

5/26/11 Legal Run Around Somerville 7pm

May 27, 2011   - “Start of Summer Happy Hour with the Legends of Belmar”  Join Ken V and friends the Friday night before Spring Lake 5 race for Legends Night in Belmar at D’Jays, Bar A & Columns   not a race, just social event

5/28/2011 Spring Lake 5 mile     free food and reduced price drinks Bar A after race

5/29/11   Navesink 1.2 mile swim  8:30

5/30/2011  North Brunswick 5k  8:45

6/__         Sea Isle City Heart Walk/5K Run

6/4/11  Elk’s Flag Day Parade, Wildwood

June  10, 2011 Friday  Bicycle to Scranton, PA  approx 140 miles

8/6/11 Born to Tri Asbury Park Swim 1/3 mile, Bike 13.5 miles, Run 3.5 miles Jersey Shore Tri 

8/6/11 Lavallette 1 mile swim  8am

8/7/11 Jersey Girl Tri- Long Branch women only

8/7/11   Seaside Boyd One-mile open ocean swim.   There will be a beach barbecue with the awards ceremony after the swim featuring. Includes, beer, soda, water, hot dogs, hamburgers, and salads

8/7/11  Sea Girt 5k

6/11/11 JSRC Pre Father's Day 5K, 9:00 Allenhurst/Ocean Mike W race director  9am

6/11/11          LavaMan Triathlon, Lavallette Jersey Shore Tri Club

6/14/11         Tuesday night Raritan Valley Road Runners RVRR 5k summer series New Brunswick Buccleuch Park  7pm 

6/17/11          Friday June Moon 5k 7:15pm Somerset NJ Quality CJRR event. Post race food

6/18/11  Long Branch Sprint Triathlon Series-1 .5k swim, 9.5 mile bike, 3 mile run 6:45am Long Branch NJ 732-614-6028  Sandyhookers.org

6/18  George Sheehan Classic 5 mile 5M, 8:30 Red Bank jsrc.org

6/18         Metuchen Fuce 5k   8:30   

6/19/11         ACS Run For Dad West Windsor  9am

6/20/11 PRESIDENT'S CUP NIGHT RACE, 5K, 8pm, Charlie Browns, Millburn Free beer, big post race party

6/21/11          ETS 5k   7:30 Race Information Race Director Gerard Fennelly   
(609) 631-9211

6/25 Asbury  Park swim

6/25  Rumson Hash’s 10 mile, 10 bar- Long Branch to Belmar This is not a race. You run, bike or walk 10 miles to between 10-13 bars. Cheap beer . They start at 10:17 at the Long Branch Train Station, then stop at Bars in Long Branch,  Deal, Loch Arbour,  Asbury Park, Ocean Grove, Bradley Beach and Belmar.  Finish at Bar A

6/28/11         Tuesday night Raritan Valley Road Runners RVRR 5k summer series New Brunswick Buccleuch Park  7pm  

7/  East Stroudsburg 5k American Freedom Festival

7/4/          Wilkes Barre, PA 5k

7/6/11          Woodbridge 4-mile   7pm  free pizza

7/7/11 Lawyers for Kids 5k Morris 7:15pm

7/8  The 35th Annual Vercammen Summer Blast 

Free Food 5-7 Hot & Cold Buffet with carving station

$1.00 Drafts 6-7 [need special wrist band from Ken V]

Bar Anticipation, where the summer never ends

Games & prizes

We will be at outside bar #1 in the back, near cabana 1, not far from outdoor band duo called the Toxic Twins, who play 5-9

Hydrate for Belmar 5 mile Race the next day

- Meet the SuperLawyers of NJ

This is open to your friends. Please if attending also email Ken's Law Office at VercammenLaw@NJLaws.com so we can put your name on the list for wristbands

-      Appearances by the Legends of Belmar and Senator Vercammen

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=206188099419852

7/9   Belmar Five Mile Run 5 mile, 8:30am Belmar NJ  Ken V is again setting up 5 teams to run. We need 20 runners who can break 50 minutes for 5 mile. Free food at Bar a after race and reduced price beer. Contact Ken to join our teams- “Legends of Belmar, US Olympic Development, RVRR Beer Mile Champs, etc

7/12/11           Tuesday night Raritan Valley Road Runners RVRR 5k summer series New Brunswick Buccleuch Park  7pm   pizza

7/16  Sea Bright 1-mile swim  8am

7/17/11 Long Branch Sprint Triathlon Series-2 .5k swim, 9.5 mile bike, 3 mile run 6:45am Long Branch NJ 732-614-6028

7/20/11  Downtown Westfield 5K Westfield Pizza Extravaganza 7pm

7/23/11         Ocean Grove Biathlon 2M run, 300 yd swim Ocean Grove fast short event.  9am    

7/23/11       New Jersey State Triathlon (Sprint) Mercer County Park

7/24/11  NJ Triathlon- Olympic

7/26/11   Tuesday night Raritan Valley Road Runners RVRR 5k summer series New Brunswick Buccleuch Park  pizza

7/30/11  Sea Girt 1 mile swim

7/30/11         Parker House  Fun Run & Beer Party Sea Girt, NJ July 24, 2010 2 mile 9:47     free beer

7/31/11 JFK Hospital Roosevelt Park 5k Edison 9am

7/31  Monmouth Beach swim  8am

7/31/11  Belmar Tri  $$

8/6/11 Toronto Canada 5k

8/6         Neptune City 5k 8am Neptune City, NJ

Consequences of a Criminal Guilty Plea

1. You will have to appear in open court and tell the judge what you did that makes you guilty of the particular offense(s)

2. Do you understand that if you plead guilty:

a. You will have a criminal record

b. You may go to Jail or Prison.

c. You will have to pay Fines and Court Costs.

3. If you are on Probation, you will have to submit to random drug and urine testing. If you violate Probation, you often go to jail.

4. In indictable matters, you will be required to provide a DNA sample, which could be used by law enforcement for the investigation of criminal activity, and pay for the cost of testing.

5. You must pay restitution if the court finds there is a victim who has suffered a loss and if the court finds that you are able or will be able in the future to pay restitution.

6. If you are a public office holder or employee, you can be required to forfeit your office or job by virtue of your plea of guilty.

7. If you are not a United States citizen or national, you may be deported by virtue of your plea of guilty.

8. You must wait 5-10 years to expunge a first offense. 2C:52-3

9. You could be put on Probation.

10. In Drug Cases, a mandatory DEDR penalty of $500-$1,000, and lose your driver's license for 6 months - 2years. You must pay a Law Enforcement Officers Training and Equipment Fund penalty of $30.

11. You may be required to do Community Service.

12. You must pay a minimum Violent Crimes Compensation Board assessment of $50 ($100 minimum if you are convicted of a crime of violence) for each count to which you plead guilty.

13. You must pay a $75 Safe Neighborhood Services Fund assessment for each conviction.

14. If you are being sentenced to probation, you must pay a fee of up to $25 per month for the term of probation.

15. You lose the presumption against incarceration in future cases. 2C:44-1

16. You may lose your right to vote.

The defense of a person charged with a criminal offense is not impossible. There are a number of viable defenses and arguments which can be pursued to achieve a successful result. Advocacy, commitment, and persistence are essential to defending a client accused of a criminal offense.

Jail for Crimes and Disorderly Conduct:

If someone pleads Guilty or is found Guilty of a criminal offense, the following is the statutory Prison/Jail terms.

NJSA 2C: 43-8 (1) In the case of a crime of the first degree, for a specific term of years which shall be fixed by the court and shall be between 10 years and 20 years;

(2) In the case of a crime of the second degree, for a specific term of years which shall be fixed by the court and shall be between five years and 10 years;

(3) In the case of a crime of the third degree, for a specific term of years which shall be fixed by the court and shall be between three years and five years;

(4) In the case of a crime of the fourth degree, for a specific term which shall be fixed by the court and shall not exceed 18 months.

2C:43-3 Fines have been increased recently! 2C:43-3. Fines and Restitutions. A person who has been convicted of an offense may be sentenced to pay a fine, to make restitution, or both, such fine not to exceed:

a. (1) $200,000.00 when the conviction is of a crime of the first degree;

(2) $150,000.00 when the conviction is of a crime of the second degree;

b. (1) $15,000.00 when the conviction is of a crime of the third degree;

(2) $10,000.00 when the conviction is of a crime of the fourth degree;

c. $1,000.00, when the conviction is of a disorderly persons offense;

d. $500.00, when the conviction is of a petty disorderly persons offense;

If facing any criminal charge, retain an experienced attorney immediately to determine you rights and obligations to the court. Current criminal charge researched by Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. 732-572-0500

Meet with an experienced Attorney to handle your important legal needs.
Please call the office to schedule a confidential "in Office" consultation.

     Kenneth Vercammen's Law office represents individuals charged with criminal, drug offenses, and serious traffic violations throughout New Jersey. Our office helps people with traffic/ municipal court tickets including drivers charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Refusal and Driving While Suspended.

       Kenneth Vercammen was the past NJ State Bar Municipal Court Attorney of the Year and past president of the Middlesex County Municipal Prosecutor's Association.

       Criminal and Motor vehicle violations can cost you. You will have to pay fines in court or receive points on your drivers license. An accumulation of too many points, or certain moving violations may require you to pay expensive surcharges to the N.J. DMV [Division of Motor Vehicles] or have your license suspended. Don't give up! The Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen can provide experienced attorney representation for criminal motor vehicle violations.

       When your job or driver's license is in jeopardy or you are facing thousands of dollars in fines, DMV surcharges and car insurance increases, you need excellent legal representation. The least expensive attorney is not always the answer. Schedule an appointment if you need experienced legal representation in a traffic/municipal court matter.

       Our website www.benotguilty.com provides information on traffic offenses we can be retained to represent people. Our website also provides details on jail terms for traffic violations and car insurance eligibility points. Car insurance companies increase rates or drop customers based on moving violations.

Providing 21+ years of excellent service to clients. Kenneth Vercammen has been a trial attorney for more than 20 years. You want to have an experienced attorney.

Contact the Law Office of
 Kenneth Vercammen & Associates, P.C.
 at 732-572-0500
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