The Villadom Times Weekly Newspaper Online-Sept 15, 2010 Issue

September 15, 2010 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 23 Allendale Notebook Town-wide Garage Sale set The Allendale Woman’s Club invites local bargain hunters to the Seventh Annual Town-wide Garage Sale on Saturday, Sept. 25. Hours will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Rain date: Sunday, Sept. 26). Maps highlighting the sale locations will be available the day of the event at Allendale Borough Hall, 500 West Crescent Avenue. This once-a-year shopping extravaganza features a huge collection of treasures at bargain basement prices all in one town. Half of the proceeds from this fundraiser will beneﬁt Rebuilding Together Bergen County (www.rebuildingtogetherbergen. org) and the remaining half will be used for community service and other local beneﬁ- ciaries. Any Allendale resident who would like to participate in this event as a vendor must register by Sept. 20 in order to ensure inclusion on the map. To register, mail your tax deductible donation of $30 to: AWC, P.O. Box 284, Allendale, NJ 07401. For information, log on to www.allendalewomansclub. org or contact Ann at (201) 327-5936. Retirement celebration planned A retirement party will be held Thursday, Sept. 30 in honor of former Allendale Police Chief Robert Herndon, who has served the borough’s police department for 41 years. The event, to be held at Seasons in Washington Township, will include cocktails, dinner, and dancing between 7 and 11 p.m. Tickets are $75 and may be purchased at the Allendale Police Department, 290 Franklin Turnpike, or by mail. Checks should be sent to: Pat Mullen c/o Allendale Police Department, 290 Franklin Turnpike, Allendale, NJ, 07401. Checks should be made payable to Susan M. Herndon, and “Chief Herndon Retirement” should be indicated on the memo line. Include a selfaddressed, stamped envelope. For more information, call John Mattiace, Pat Mullen or Chip Scherb at the Allendale Police Department at (201) 825-1900 or send an e-mail to retirement@allendalepd. org. Highlands Hockey hosts clinics Highlands Hockey Association will host free hockey clinics for interested house league Premite, Mite, and Squirt players at Sport-O-Rama Ice Rink, 20 College Road, Monsey, New York on Sept. 18 at 9:45 a.m. and Sept. 25 at 7 a.m. Hockey equipment rental is available at Sport-O-Rama; call (845) 356-3919 for information and pricing. The Highlands Hockey Association’s fall house league for the Premite, Mite, and Squirt level will start Oct. 2. Interested players should attend the registration and organizational skate on Sept. 18 at 9:45 a.m. For further information, contact highlandshockey@gmail.com. Chamber plans meeting The Allendale Chamber of Commerce will host a dinner meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 6:30 a.m. at the Allendale Bar and Grill, 67 West Allendale Avenue. Allendale businesses interested in joining the Chamber may contact Nicolette Lisella of Terrie O’Connor Realtors at (201) 638-6765. The Chamber meets the second Tuesday of the month. Clothes Line Thrift Shop reopens The Clothes Line Thrift Shop is now open Wednesday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and on four Saturday sale days during the year. The Clothes Line Thrift Shop is located in the Archer United Methodist Church at the corner of East Allendale Avenue and Franklin Turnpike in Allendale. For more information, call (201) 3270020. Donations of fall and winter clothing are now being accepted. Bargain books available Bargain books are available at the Allendale Library. Current and topical books, tapes, and videos for adults and children may be purchased at bargain prices in the lobby of the Lee Memorial Library at 500 West Crescent Avenue in Allendale. On display are many children’s books, paperbacks, ﬁction, non-ﬁction, and current bestsellers. The sale is ongoing and the shelves are restocked daily. Books are priced from 25 cents to $1. The sale is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Proceeds from the sale go directly to the library for the purchase of new materials. ALLENDALE Festival Day 2010 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2ND ��