April 22, 2009 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 13
Franklin Lakes Scribe
Thirty-one Cent Scoop Night announced The Franklin Lakes Fire Department will be participating in 31 Cent Scoop Night in partnership with the Franklin Lakes Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin Robbins. On April 29, from 5 to 10 p.m., the fire department will be handing out literature on fire safety for all, and there will be temporary tattoos and coloring books for the children. Estate and tax seminar offered Michael Manna, counselor at law, will discuss “Estate and Tax Planning” at the Franklin Lakes Library on April 27 at 7 p.m. The evening’s lecture will address practical ways to plan accumulation of wealth while minimizing federal and New Jersey estate taxes. The lecture is free and open to everyone. The library is at 475 DeKorte Drive. Children invited to poetry workshop A poetry writing workshop for children in grades two and up will be held at the Franklin Lakes Library, 475 DeKorte Drive, April 23 at 4:15 p.m. Children will learn basic concepts about poetry and have an opportunity to write their own. Registration is required. Call the children’s department at (201) 891-2224, or e-mail the children’s librarian at carol.heinz@bccls.org for more information. PINT program returns The PINT program will meet Wednesdays, May 6 through 27, from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. or 10:30to 11:15 a.m. PINT is an informal, social time for parents, toddlers, and infants, ages birth through 30 months with a parent. The program provides an opportunity for parents to meet each other while introducing younger children to the library.
During the last 15 minutes of the program, a library staff member will read a story, and teach simple songs and fingerplays. Registration for Franklin Lakes residents begins April 27. Out-of-town residents may register, space permitting, Monday, May 4. Library hosts stories for tots Spend an hour of fun Tot-time Storytime, for children ages two and a half though five years old and a parent. Weekly sessions, which are held at the Franklin Lakes Library on DeKorte Drive, feature seasonal crafts, stories, songs, films and fingerplays. This program meets Tuesdays, May 12 through June 2 or Thursdays, May 14 through June 4. Choice of time is 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. or 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Franklin Lakes residents may register on May 4. Out-oftown residents may register, space permitting, on May 8. To register, call (201) 891-2224. Krafty Kids program available Krafty Kids, an after school arts and craft program, is open to children in kindergarten through fifth grade. A Mother’s Day craft will involve a fabric painting activity for the children to create on May 6 from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. Registration is Monday, April 27 for Franklin Lakes residents. Out-of-town residents may register on Monday, May 4. This program will be held at the Franklin Lakes Public Library on DeKorte Drive. Phone (201) 891-2224. Chamber to host dinner The Franklin Lakes Chamber of Commerce is hosting a “Meet the Leaders of Franklin Lakes” dinner on Wednesday, April 29 at High Mountain Country Club. The eve-
ning will include hors d’oeuvres, buffet dinner, cash bar, Wii bowling, special fundraisers and door prizes. The cost is $65 per person in advance; $70 at the door. To reserve tickets or a table, mail a check made payable to the Franklin Lakes Chamber of Commerce, to P.O. Box 81, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417. For more information, contact Jeff Allen at (201) 891-8790. Spring Cleanup scheduled The Franklin Lakes Environmental commission will be holding a Spring Cleanup on Saturday, April 25 from 9 a.m. to noon. (The rain date will be May 2.) The group will be working at the Ewing Avenue/Route 208 interchange. Participants should drive to Ewing Avenue and directions will be given for parking. The exit/entrance ramps will be closed. All supplies will be provided, as will coffee, water, and doughnuts. All are encouraged to wear long sleeve shirts and long pants and a Clean Communities T-shirt if they have one. T-shirts will be provided that morning for new volunteers. Three community service hours are available. For more information, e-mail Nathalie Lota at nlota@franklinlakes.org. Rummage Sale planned The Franklin Lakes United Methodist Church will hold its semi-annual Rummage Sale on Friday, May 1 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to noon. The sale consists of more than 1,000 items including collectibles, antiques, clothing, toys, household goods, baby items, bicycles, and more. Prices are very reasonable. Unsold items are donated to the needy. The church is located at 454 Pulis Avenue in Franklin Lakes. Call (201) 891-0022 for more information.
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April 26, 2009
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