Page 16 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • January 27, 2010 Park Windmill Winter break activities planned The Midland Park Recreation Department will be sponsoring many activities for children and families during the February school break, Feb. 15 through 19. Registration forms and complete details for all programs can be downloaded from www.mpnj.com under “Parks and Recreation.” High school students interested in assisting with programs to earn community service hours, call (201) 652-2747. The department reminds residents the Community Center is open to the public all year, Monday through Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Supervised activities include pickup basketball, ping pong, air hockey, and board games. A volleyball program is now in the works. Adults interested in playing are asked to contact the recreation department at mprec@optonline.net or (201) 652-2747. Softball association to meet The Midland Park Girls’ Softball Association will meet on Thursday, Feb. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Englishman Room of the Midland Park Library. Everyone is welcome to attend. Soccer association to meet The Midland Park Soccer Association will hold a general meeting on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. at the Midland Park Library. All parents are welcome to attend. Public invited to heart health program Patricia Delaney, R.N., A.A.S., director of cardiac outreach services at the Center for Women’s Heart Health at Valley Hospital, will present a program entitled “A Wom- Sing out Members of the Midland Park High School choir, under the direction of Donna Halliwell, sang at the Bergen Town Center, recently. an’s Heart” at the next meeting of the Midland Park Branch of the Valley Hospital Auxiliary on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 10 a.m. at Faith Reformed Church, 95 Prospect Street, Midland Park. Delaney’s presentation will include facts about women and heart disease. She will also provide information about the free heart health assessment available to every woman at Valley Hospital. The auxiliary invites all members of the community to attend this free event. Heart-healthy refreshments will be served. Call (201) 652-0873 or (201) 444-8614 for further information. Board of education to meet The Midland Park Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 2 at 8 p.m. The meeting will be held in the August C. DePreker Media Center, Highland Elementary School. Lions Club announces fundraiser The Midland Park Lions Club will sponsor a “coupon night” at Rosario’s Trattoria, 29 Central Avenue, Midland Park, on Tuesday Jan. 26 from 11:30 a.m. through 9 p.m. Rosario’s will donate 20 percent of the bill, excluding tax and gratuity, to the Midland Park Lions Club in support of the Name the Seeing Eye Dog project. Present the coupon to your server if eating in, or to the cashier for takeout orders. Enjoy time off from cooking while supporting the Lions in this fundraising effort. To obtain a coupon, or for further information, contact Lion Jack Romano at (201) 444-8601. Beefsteak to benefit sports program Tickets are now on sale for the Midland Park High School Booster Beefsteak Dinner, scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 30, from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Midland Park Firehouse. This annual evening of fun and food will benefit the Midland Park High School Sports Program. The allyou-can-eat dinner will be catered by Baskinger’s. Tickets are $45 per person and are available by contacting Sandi Abballe at (201) 251-9731 or saabballe@aol.com. Kennedy presents O’Neill scene David G. Kennedy will be presenting Eugene O’Neill’s “Long Day’s Journey into Night” on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 12:30 in the arts room at the Northwest Bergen Senior Center at 46-50 Center Street in Midland Park. Kennedy will perform the last scene, one of the great monologues of American Theater, as Jamie. Sign up in the office or call (201) 445-5690. Transitions group welcomes seniors Transitions, a discussion group for senior citizens, meets at the Northwest Bergen Senior Center at 46-50 Center Street in Midland Park Mondays at 12:30 p.m. Being a senior brings changes, some of which are normal and others that are age-related. Transitions offers a place for contemporaries who understand these changes to converse and to share solutions. Anne Wennhold facilitates this lively 90-minute weekly discussion. There is no fee, but registration is required. Call (201) 445-5690. Break the Highway Trend! ...not your community’s back. Local businesses are the backbone of your community and the trend to shop the big guys on the highway hurts us all.Your local businesses have what you want... at the right price... and close to home. So, why hassle with the highways? Save Time! Save Gas! Save Money! SAVE YOUR COMMUNITY! We Need You SHOP LOCALLY. IT’S SMART. ...and besides, it’s so convenient!