Villadom Times Weekly Newpaper Online-November 17, 2010 Issue

Page 2 THE VILLADOM TIMES I, II, III & IV • November 17, 2010 Villadom Happenings Lung Cancer Awareness Month underway The John and Amy Mewhiney Cancer Foundation reminds the public that November is Lung Cancer Awareness month and urges everyone to get checked for this invisible disease. Lung cancer kills more people in one year than all other cancers combined, according the Lung Cancer Alliance in Washington, D.C. This disease is often not detected until it is well underway. The John and Amy Mewhiney Cancer Foundation supports lung cancer research through the Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. For more information, visit www.mewhiney.com. ‘Friends & Family’ audio event set Talk of the Town in Allendale will host a “Friends and Family” home entertainment and music celebration on Thursday, Nov. 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 319 Franklin Turnpike, Allendale. McIntosh Laboratory, a global leader in home entertainment and quality audio for 60 years, will be featured at the event. Guests will enjoy audio demonstrations from several McIntosh systems, a viewing of special collection systems, and refreshments. Attendees are encouraged to bring their favorite vinyl records to hear how the music sounds on a world-class audio system. This event is free to the general public. RSVP to Sergio Rodrigues at Sergio@talkofthetownvideo.com or at (201) 236-1006. Ramapo Class of 1985 to host reunion The Ramapo High School Class of 1985 will host its 25year reunion on Nov. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Indian Trail Club in Franklin Lakes. Classmates are encouraged to attend. View the Ramapo High School Class of 1985 Facebook page for registration information. Holiday Boutique and Extravaganza set The Saddle River Valley Junior Woman’s Club’s Holiday Boutique and Extravaganza will take place on Nov. 19, 20 and 21 at the Bishop House, 176 East Saddle River Road in Saddle River. More than 20 local merchants and vendors will be featured during the event. Shoppers can meander through the Bishop House soaking in its ambience while enjoying some of the best shopping for the holidays. The Holiday Boutique benefits West Bergen Mental Healthcare and The Bishop House Foundation. It will be open to the public on Saturday, Nov. 20 from noon to 6 p.m. and on Sunday, Nov. 21 from noon to 5 p.m. Weekend entertainment events include: on Friday, Nov. 19 an art show at 7 p.m., cabaret review with NYGASP Wandr’ing Minstrels at 8 p.m. followed by dessert reception with cast. Cost for the evening is $50 per ticket. On Saturday, Nov. 20 there will be a Wine Tasting by Wine & Spirit World of Ho-Ho-Kus from 5 to 6:30 p.m., a jazz concert at 6:30 p.m. with the Ron Vincent Quartet featuring Warren Vache for $50 per ticket. On Sunday, Nov. 21 Mary Higgins Clark will be on hand from 1 to 3 p.m. for a book signing. Only books purchased at event will be signed; books are provided by Bookends. For event tickets or further information call Nicole at (201) 327-3330 or visit the website: www.srvjwc.org. Grand Open event announced The Secret Studio Store’s Grand Opening will be held Nov. 20 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 7 North Broad Street in Ridgewood. Discover contemporary gifts, hand picked for their artful design and practical usefulness. This event will feature prizes, contests, and treats. Call (201) 389-6201. Support group to meet LifeLines, a supportive and informative resource for prostate cancer patients and their partners in Northern Bergen County, will meet Tuesday, Nov. 23 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Church of the Presentation, 271 West Saddle River Road in Upper Saddle River. The group was formed by prostate cancer patients to share information and experience about available treatment and service resources. 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