March 25, 2009 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 15
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Senior plan events The Ho-Ho-Kus Seniors will host “Double Play” starring Drew Smith on the autoharp and guitar and Robbie Wedeen on the guitar and banjo on Tuesday, April 14 at 1 p.m. Smith has been playing the autoharp for over 30 years and has been leading workshops for over 20 years, singing and performing for many folk clubs and at many festivals. Wedeen is a folk singer and songwriter who has contributed to the folk music scene as performer, writer, and producer of programs and folk festivals. Upcoming events for seniors include an April 20 trip to the Culinary Institute at Hyde Park, New York for lunch at Caterina de Medici Restaurant. The group will tour the institute and the Vanderbilt Mansion. If space is available, non-members may attend for $52. On May 18, the seniors will travel to Hunterdon Hills Playhouse for lunch and the comedy “Over the River and Through the Woods.” Cost for non-members is $56.50. The Ho-Ho-Kus Seniors group meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month in the Education Center of the Hermitage. Beverage and dessert are served at noon with programs beginning at 1 p.m. or as noted. Residents and former residents age 55 and over are welcome to attend. For trip information call Sue at (201) 444-7235, and for programs contact Joan at (201) 444-4896.
Rabbits, flowers, eggs on exhibit Long-time resident Patricia Jacques’ collection of ceramic rabbits in settings of spring flowers and colorful Easter eggs will be on display at the Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library in Ho-Ho-Kus during the month of April. “Signs of Spring” is the second library exhibit by Jacques, who has been a resident of Ho-Ho-Kus for 38 years. She is an avid nature lover who treasures the rabbit who feeds on her lawn when spring arrives. The Worth-Pinkham Library is located at 91 Warren Avenue in Ho-Ho-Kus. Club sets events, offers scholarship The Ho-Ho-Kus Woman’s Club will host its Spring Bridge Benefit on Friday, March 27 at noon. The event will be held at the Waldwick Methodist Church, 25 Franklin Turnpike in Waldwick, and will include homemade desserts and prizes. Tickets are $15 and may be ordered from Rita at (201) 236-1625. Proceeds from this event will benefit the club’s scholarship funds. The next monthly meeting is planned for April 6 at Saint Bartholomew’s Church on Sheridan Avenue in Ho-Ho-Kus. Dr. Philip Dolce, chair of the social and behavioral science department at Bergen Community College will present “The Paradise Lost of the Silver Screen.” The program will begin at 12:30 p.m., and all are welcome. The program is offered through the Horizon Speakers Bureau of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, a state partner of the national endowment for the humanities.
Recently applications were mailed for the organization’s scholarship to graduates of the Ho-Ho-Kus Public School’s (eighth grade) Class of 2005. Any student who is part of that graduating class is eligible to apply. Forms must be returned by May 1. Call Mary Lou Boll at (973) 839-1470 for details. Church collects food for Easter dinners On Palm Sunday, April 5, Saint Bartholomew’s Church will be collecting canned and dried foods, canned hams, coffee, and other items for an Easter meal. The food will be given to the Ramapough Indians in Mahwah. Donated items may be left at the church office, 70 Sheridan Avenue, Ho-Ho-Kus. For more information, call (201) 444-5025. Board to hold budget hearing The Ho-Ho-Kus Board of Education will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2009-10 school budget at 8 p.m. on March 31. The hearing will be held at the public school on 70 Lloyd Road, Ho-Ho-Kus. Citizens who have questions concerning the budget will have an opportunity to address the board at that meeting.
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