Page 10 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • October 6, 2010 Mrs. Smith, teen librarian, at smith@bccls.org. Woman’s Club sets events The Woman’s Club of Ramsey will hold a Fall Open House for prospective members on Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. This event will be held at a member’s home. For more information, call Pat Bernius at (201) 962-3972. The Woman’s Club will host an evening of Military Bridge on Oct. 30 at the Masonic Lodge on the corner of Franklin Turnpike and Lake Street in Ramsey. The 7 p.m. event will include prizes, contests, and refreshments. Tickets are $15 and may be purchased in advance by contacting Paula Bartow at (201) 327-4516. Seniors host events, seek volunteers The Ramsey Seniors’ Oktoberfest luncheon will be held Friday, Oct. 8 at noon at the senior center in Finch Park. The cost of the luncheon is $8 and includes an authentic German menu catered by Morano’s of Ramsey. Karaoke entertainment will be provided by Bob Reffelt. Sign up at borough hall. Upcoming events include a luncheon at the Grand Buffet on Nov. 18, and the annual Christmas Party at the Ramsey Country Club to be held Dec. 7 at noon. Save the dates. Interested seniors who are over age 60 are invited to become part of the planning for events. Attend the next meeting of the Ramsey Seniors Committee on Thursday, Oct. 21. The committee meets the third Thursday of every month at the senior center at 4 p.m. For information and a monthly calendar of events, stop at the senior center or call (201) 825-3400. Masons host Open House The Ramsey Masonic Lodge will hold an Oct. 9 Open House from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Anyone interested in becoming a Mason or in learning more about the Freemasons, is invited to the Hawthorne Fortitude Masonic Lodge #200 at 24 North Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey. Tour the building and meet the group’s members. Refreshments will be served. Bereavement Support Group offered Saint Paul’sChurch in Ramsey will hold an eight-week fall support group session beginning Thursday, Oct 7. Compassionate facilitators who have experience with personal loss will be available to assist others with coping and understanding the grieving process. Weekly sessions will be held in the large meeting room at the Saint Paul Parish Center, 193 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey. Contact Judi D’Andrea at (201) 818-9588. Preregistration is required; call (201) 327-0976. Celebration of Irish music and dance set The Ramsey Fine Arts Council will present an evening of Irish music and dance at Adorno Fathers, 575 Darlington Avenue, Ramsey on Friday, Oct. 8. The evening will begin with a performance of the McLoughlin School of Irish Dance’s Allendale Branch, followed by the traditional Irish Ceili Band Clann agus Cairde. Brady’s at the Station will cater a buffet dinner that will include corned beef and cabbage, shepherd’s pie, and bangers and mash. A cash bar will be available. Tickets are $25 for dinner and entertainment and may be purchased at helene@dakotahblue.com or jackieG18@aol. com. Visit www.ramseyfineartscouncil.com for more information. YES helps with chores Need help raking leaves? Call the YES Program. YES (Youth Employment Services) has Ramsey High School teens who babysit; pet sit; do yard work, computer, or office work; and a host of other things. Call (201) 785-2300, extension 21983 or e-mail YES@ramsey.k12.nj.us. Junior Woman’s Club hosts events The Junior Woman’s Club of Ramsey supports the community through volunteering, fundraising, and hosting social events. For information, visit ramseyjuniors.com. The group’s next meeting will be Oct. 14 at the ambulance corps building in Ramsey at 7:30 p.m. On Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the juniors will be the non-profit guest of the Farmers Market in Ramsey. Attendees are invited to join in the pumpkin painting activity. Also in October, the club will host the Annual Pink Lemonade Sale at Shop Rite, a benefit for breast cancer awareness. Adult school accepting registrations The Ramsey Adult School has begun accepting registrations for its fall semester. The school offers a wide variety of courses taught by experienced, qualified instructors. In addition to an offering of over 350 online courses, there are also many specialty career certificate programs available. To visit the Adult School’s online website visit www.ed2go. com/ras and receive the full course listing with details. The adult school also offers nearly 40 different Broadway play trips, day trips, overnight trips, and international trips. Ramsey residency is not required, and there is no additional fee if for non-residents. Register at www.ramseyadultschool.com, by mail (after completing the form in the back of the brochure), or by calling (201) 327-2025. Ramsey Review Stepleton to address Garden Club Celeste Stapleton will discuss hydrangeas and tips for pruning trees and shrubs at the Oct. 12 meeting of the Ramsey Area Garden Club. The meeting will begin at 6:45 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 55 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey. Stapleton has studied design at the Bronx Botanical Gardens School of Horticulture and medical herbalism. The public is invited to the first portion of the meeting, which features the speaker. For more information, call Joan Tommaney at (201) 327-8968. Pancake Breakfast, Open House set In conjunction with National Fire Prevention Week, the Ramsey Fire Department will host a Pancake Breakfast and Open House at the Island Avenue Fire Headquarters on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 7 to 11 a.m. A donation of $5 per person or $15 for a family of three or more would be appreciated. Members will be distributing fire prevention literature and demonstrating various firefighting techniques. For further information, contact ghewitt@ramseyfd.comor jlehr@ramseyfd.com. Halloween Family Pumpkin Hunt planned Ramsey PBA Local #155 will host a Halloween Family Pumpkin Hunt on Saturday, Oct. 23 at 10 a.m. at Saint Paul School, 187 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey. Come in costume and join the PBA for some Halloween treats. This event will include face painting and Halloween bags for children. There will also be a special guest appearance by the Amazing Spider-Man. This event is free for all Ramsey residents. For more information, visit www.ramseypba.com. Library hosts Teen Read Week The Ramsey Public Library will celebrate “Books with Beat,” for Teen Read Week, Oct. 17 through 23. Teens are invited to enter contests that will be held during the week. Earn a chance to win an iTunes gift card for each library visit. On Thursday, Oct. 21 teens can join the “Book Brag,” from 4 to 5 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. 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