Page 18 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • June 16, 2010 Ramsey Saint John’s Memorial Episcopal Church in Ramsey and Pedals for Progress will sponsor a used bike collection from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 26, rain or shine, at the church parking lot on East Main Street at the corner of Franklin Turnpike. Donations of adult and children’s bicycles in repairable condition are needed. Working portable sewing machines are also being collected. The cost to collect, process, ship, rebuild and distribute each bicycle is $35. A donation of $10 per bike is required to offset these costs. All cash and material donations are fully tax deductible, and a receipt will be available at the collection site. Each year, Pedals for Progress collects 7,000 to 9,000 bicycles and transfers this material wealth to those in need. To date, more than 124,500 have been shipped to developing countries in Latin America, Africa, and Eastern Europe. In these countries, the bikes are reconditioned by partner agencies and distributed at low cost to poor working adults. These bikes provide them with Saint John’s hosts Pedals for Progress bike collection reliable transportation for commuting to work, transporting produce to market, or accessing health care and other services. Steady employment for these adults is vital to the development and success of these economies. For information about Saint John’s, the bike collection, and the church’s other activities, contact the church office at (201) 327-0703 or e-mail ellen. joyce@stjohnsramsey.org. Extended Day program registration begins Registration packets for the Ramsey Adult School’s Extended Day program for children are now available at all Ramsey district schools and at the adult school office at 256 East Main Street. Extended Day is a before and after school program that provides supervision and enrichment by adult personnel to children in kindergarten through grade five who are enrolled in Hubbard, Tisdale, and Dater schools. Hours of operation include a before care program that runs from 7 a.m. to school arrival bell and an after school session from school dismissal bell to 6 p.m. The program’s after school agenda offers a flexible schedule that includes clubs, enrichment programs, and quiet homework and study time. For grades six through eight at the middle school, the Extended Day program offers the Smith Study Center, a safe, convenient, and affordable place for students to complete their homework and receive assistance with school projects after school until 5:30 p.m. In order to ensure that a child is enrolled for the first day of school, Sept. 7, registration must be submitted by July 30. Call (201) 785-2300, extension 21701. The birds are singing, the bees are buzzing…. And your paint is peeling. Don’t let peeling paint ruin the season. Call GSG Painting today and receive your next paint project! YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD PAINTING AND WALL COVERING PROS CLEARCUT WINDOW & SIDING INC. No Job Too Small or Too Large • Custom Fitted Windows • Vinyl & Wood Siding • Small Additions • Replacement Doors, Storm Doors • Porch Enclosures Glass & • Roof Repairs • Custom Decks Screen ����������������������������� ��������������������������� ���������������������������������������������������������� ���������������������������������������������������� ������������������������������������������� ������������������������� ���������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������� ������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������� ������������ ����������������������������������������������������� ��������������� ������������������������������� �������������� ������������������������� ������������������� ������������ ��������������� ��������������������������������� ���������������� ����������������������� & FLOORING ���������� ���������������������� 10% off 201-389-6404 • Interior and Exterior • Plaster Repair Painting • Power Washing • Wallpaper Installation • Wood Staining and and Removal Refinishing • Sheetrock Installation • Restoration and Repair www.GSGPainting.com Fully Insured • No Subs 201-512-1804 Repair ������ ���� By participating in this very special supplement to The Villadom TIMES, you’ll get the selective exposure you need in 56,300 households in your market area. Publication Date: Wednesday, June 23 Advertising Deadline: Wednesday, June 16 Call today to place your advertisement: 201-652-0744 6-2-10 karen/janine