Villadom Times Weekly Newpaper Online-November 3, 2010 Issue

Page 2 THE VILLADOM TIMES I, II, III & IV • November 3, 2010 Villadom Happenings Multi-Chamber Networking Event set The first Bergen County Multi-Chamber Networking Event will be held Nov. 15. Chamber of commerce members from Allendale, Franklin Lakes, Ho-Ho-Kus, Midland Park, Waldwick, and Wyckoff are invited to attend this event, which will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Energy Zone Juice Bar & Café at 136 Hopper Avenue in Waldwick (inside the Superdome Sports Complex). Guest speaker Sue Tovey will present “Growing Your Business in These Troubled Times: The Secret to Success.” Tickets are $15 per person and include a light dinner buffet catered by Energy Zone Juice Bar & Café along with a beverage, dessert, coffee and tea service. Attendees are reminded to bring business cards for networking and prizes. Payment will be accepted at the door; however, RSVP by Nov. 10 is requested. All attendees should respond to their respective organizations: Allendale Chamber of Commerce members to Mike Lindsay, mike@middleearthpromotions.com; Wyckoff members to Jay Vidockler, jay@chocolateetc.com; Franklin Lakes members to Brian Brunsch, bbrunsch@savatree.com; Ho-Ho-Kus members to Kelly Velasquez, kvelasquez@oritani.com; Waldwick members to Kim Post, kimpost@optonline.net; and Mid- land Park members to Chris Rossi, crossi@insurancenj.com. Long-term care serminar offered Van Dyk Park Place, located at 644 Goffle Road in Hawthorne, is offering veterans, widows of veterans, and seniors, a special seminar on public and private options available for the payment of long-term care. The event will be held Nov. 10 from 7 to 8 p.m. Barbara Steinberg, certified financial planner, registered financial gerontologist, and specialist in elder care financial planning, will present the seminar. Zeta Tau Alpha sets recruitment party The Bergen County alumnae chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha, www.bergencountyzta, is hosting its annual recruitment party on Sunday, Nov. 7. The afternoon party will introduce the chapter and its social events, networking opportunities, as well as philanthropy work for Breast Cancer Awareness to all area ZTAs. The event will take place at the Kilmer Woods II Clubhouse in Mahwah. All college alumnae who were initiated into the sorority are invited to attend. For more information and to RSVP, e-mail Chris Maurer @BCZTA@yahoo.com. Operation Chill Chaser underway Wyckoff Girl Scout Troop 328 is organizing Operation Chill Chaser, the troop’s annual Coat Drive. All coats collected will be delivered to Saint John the Baptist Church in Paterson, where people in need will be invited to come and choose a coat. Coats will be collected during the month of November at the Wyckoff YMCA, 691 Wyckoff Avenue, Wyckoff. Boxes will be located at the front and back entrances. Veterans Weekend events announced To honor veterans of all wars and to mark the opening of Bergen County’s commemoration of the Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War, the Bergen County Historical Society has planned a weekend of activities and displays open to the public. On Saturday, Nov. 6 at 3:30 p.m., the society will lay a wreath at the Civil War monument in Hackensack Cemetery on Hackensack Avenue at 3:30 p.m. At 4:15 p.m., President Lincoln (portrayed by Bob Costello) will give a dramatic presentation of speeches associated with New Jersey at the Steuben House. He will be joined by Third New Jersey Volunteers, a Civil War reenactment group, whose members will demonstrate soldiers’ life. The museum in the Steuben House, the tavern, and gift shop in the Campbell-Christie House, the Demarest House, and Out Kitchen will be open. On Sunday, Nov. 7, 11 groups will participate in the Massing of Colors at 3:30 p.m. Throughout the afternoon, the U.S. Army Air Force Historical Association will (continued on page 26) Readers who have not already done so are asked to take a few minutes of their time to fill out this “requester form” to help the Villadom TIMES reduce postage costs for the free newspaper they receive with their mail each week. “We are extremely grateful for the thousands of responses we have already received via email or regular mail, but we still need many thousands more,” said Villadom TIMES Publisher Ester Vierheilig. “The “requester” forms help us save on postage and assure a higher level of service for our readers as the U.S. Post Office continues to reduce its services,” Vierheilig explained. The form may be completed online (www.freevilladom.com), mailed in, or dropped off at our office at 333 Godwin Avenue in Midland Park. Your information will only be used for this purpose. 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