The Villadom Times Weekly Newspaper Online-Oct 13, 2010 Issue

Page 2 THE VILLADOM TIMES I, II, III & IV • October 13, 2010 Villadom Happenings Road closures planned in Wyckoff From Oct. 18 through 30, Franklin Avenue in Wyckoff will be closed from Godwin Avenue to Everett Avenue while the New York, Susquehanna & Western Railway Corp. reconstructs the Franklin Avenue railroad grade crossing. Simultaneously, PSE&G will be replacing a gas main along Franklin Avenue from Main Street to Everett. Access to homes and businesses on Franklin Avenue will be available, but access over the railroad tracks will not be possible in either direction on Franklin Avenue. Motorists who use Franklin Avenue should plan extra time for detours during the construction. The Wyckoff Education Foundation will conduct the group’s annual 5K Run and Fun Run on Saturday, Oct. 16 from 9:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The race will begin at Eisenhower School, and the following roads will be closed during the race: Calvin Court, Cedar Hill Avenue, James Way, Meer Avenue, George Place, Paine Road, Ellis Place, Florence Avenue, and Barbara Avenue. Motorists are urged to drive with caution and to anticipate delays. Women’s health issues discussed The Valley Hospital Community Health Department invites the public to “Every Woman’s Concern” on Thursday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. at The Dorothy B. Kraft Center, 15 Essex Road, Paramus. Join Laura Klein, M.D., medical director, Breast Center; Noah Goldman, M.D., gynecologic oncologist; Chad DeYoung, M.D., radiation oncologist; and Thomas J. Rakowski, M.D., medical oncologist, The Valley Hospital, for their presentation on women’s health issues such as breast health; ovarian, cervical, and uterine cancer; and the available treatment options. The 90-minute program is free, and a light dinner will be provided. Space is limited. To register, call 1-800-VALLEY 1 (1-800-825-5391) or visit www.valleyhealth.com/events. Social Services hosts fall fundraiser The Social Service Association of Ridgewood and Vicinity will host a “Micro Brew and Poker Night” at Upper Ridgewood Tennis Club on Saturday, Nov. 13. Partygo- ers will enjoy appetizers and cheeses while tasting beers from around the world and playing “Texas Hold ‘Em.” This casual event will offer select prize items. This event will raise funds essential to service the agency’s growing client base. For tickets, mail a check for $75 per person, payable to Social Service Association to: Christy Sippel, 833 Morningside Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 by Nov. 1. To donate prizes, e-mail angeoolson@aol.com. To become a patron, benefactor, or corporate sponsor, e-mail marthafickinger@aol.com. The Social Service Association of Ridgewood and Vicinity provides basic supplemental financial assistance and case management services to individuals in Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Ho-Ho-Kus, Midland Park, Waldwick, and Wyckoff. A not-for-profit private agency, it is funded primarily through contributions from individuals, local businesses, civic groups, and houses of worship in northern Bergen County. For more information, call (201) 444-2980 or e-mail ssa6@verizon.net. Parent workshops offered Asperger’s Related Services is offering two new workshops for fall for parents with children Asperger’s/HFA/ PDD, NOS spectrum. Both workshops will be held at the West Bergen Center for Children and Youth at One Cherry Lane in Ramsey. The cost is $25 per workshop. The Oct. 26 program, which will be presented by Jeanne Marron, Ph.D. and Jennifer Kunert, LPC, will offer information about preparing children for holiday events, (continued on page 28) 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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