Page 12 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • December 8, 2010 Saddle River Valley Notes Book clubs to meet The Upper Saddle River Library’s Novels at Night book club will discuss “Darling Jim” by Christian Moerk on Wednesday, Dec. 8. This group meets the first Wednesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Elinor Lipman’s “The Family Man” will be the topic at the Coffee Talk Book Club on Thursday, Dec. 9. The group meets the second Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Copies of the current month’s selection are available at the circulation desk. The library is located at 245 Lake Street in Upper Saddle River. For more information, call (201) 327-2583. Holiday Book Sale set The Friends of the Upper Saddle River Library will hold a Holiday Book Sale on Saturday, Dec. 11 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lower level of the library, 245 Lake Street in Upper Saddle River. The sale will include a wide assortment of almost-new and gently-used fiction and non-fiction books, and many holiday books. Donations of books and other media may be left at the library during regular library hours. Call (201) 327-2583 for details. Club welcomes new members, hosts events The Saddle River Valley Newcomers Club welcomes all residents from Saddle River and Upper Saddle River, regardless of the length of their residency. Activities include Book Club, International Club, Out to Lunch, golf, social suppers, and more. For additional information, contact Nancy at (201) 818-0691 or visit srvnc.org The Annual Holiday Dinner Dance is scheduled for Dec. 11, when the group will celebrate the club’s 40th Anniversary at the Woodcliff Lake Hilton. For additional information, and to RSVP, contact Claudia at (201) 934-0165. Board of education to meet The Upper Saddle River Board of Education will meet Dec. 13 at 8 p.m. in the media center of the Cavallini Middle School, 392 West Saddle River Road in Upper Saddle River. Cyber bullying to be discussed The Upper Saddle River Police Department, in conjunction with the Upper Saddle River Youth Guidance Council and Cavallini Middle School, will present a program on cyber bullying on Thursday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. Upper Saddle River parents with children in grades four through 12 are encouraged to attend. The program is designed for parents. No one under 21 years of age will be admitted. The program will be held in the auditorium at Cavallini Middle School, 392 West Saddle River Road in Upper Saddle River. Refreshments will be served from 7 to 7:30 p.m. “Sticks and Stones,” a film developed by Park Ridge High School’s school psychologist and student assistance counselor Andrew Yeager and the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, will be shown. The film explores the irreversible consequences of cyber bullying via social networks, email, cell phones, instant messages, and texting. A question and answer session will follow the movie. Special needs basketball offered For the first time, the Upper Saddle River Basketball Association is offering a structured, small group basketball clinic for special needs children in grades two and three. Clinics will be held on Sundays at 9 a.m. for an hour in the Reynolds School gym. The players will warm up, run drills, and scrimmage each other. Built-in breaks and other accommodations will be made. Each participant will require a parent shadow for all clinics. All players will receive a Tshirt. Reynolds School is located at 391 West Saddle River Road. Contact Joe Abbatiello at jabbatiello@verizon.net or (917) -7444415 for more information. Basketball coaches sought The Upper Saddle River Basketball Association is seeking adults to coach the second, third, and fourth grade instructional programs and the fifth/sixth, seventh/ eighth, and high school recreation programs for girls and boys. Anyone interested may call Marshall Grupp at (212) 388-1231 or email mgrupp@soundlounge.com. To benefit the restoration of the Waldwick Train Station Only 750 Tickets Sold! www.WaldwickCommunityAlliance.org Proudly Sponsored By Your Donation is fully tax deductible!