Villadom Times Weekly Newpaper Online-April 6, 2011 Issue

Page 2 THE VILLADOM TIMES I, II, III & IV • April 6, 2011 the preeminent provider of rehabilitation for children with special needs, serving children affected by brain injuries, Villadom Happenings spinal cord dysfunction and injuries, premature birth, autism, developmental delays, and life-changing illnesses. Registration is $10 online at http://ramapom.kintera. Community invited to view ‘Tapped’ org or $20 at the door. Donations are welcome. Last year, Area residents are invited to view “Tapped” on Friday, students raised more than $10,000 with the help of friends, April 8. The documentary will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in the families, and sponsors. For more information contact: Indian Hills High School Auditorium, 97 Yawpo Road in Nicole Fulmino at nfulmino@childrens-specialized.org or Oakland. This film highlights the true monetary and envi- (908) 389-5602. ronmental cost of bottled water and dispels some myths. The program is sponsored by The Wyckoff Area Garden Beer & Wine Tasting fundraiser Club along with the Environmental Clubs from Ramapo and Mill Gardens Assisted Living, 36 Faner Road in MidIndian Hills high schools with assistance from the Wyckoff land Park, will host a Beer & Wine Tasting to benefit the and Glen Rock environmental commissions. senior care charity services of the Visiting Homemaker Home Health Aide Service of Bergen County, Inc. This Dance Marathon benefit set fundraiser will be held Saturday, April 9, from 3 to 6 p.m. The Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity and Zeta Beta and will feature beers and wines appropriately paired with Tau Fraternity at Ramapo College of New Jersey will host a hors d’oeuvres prepared by a Culinary Institute of America Dance Marathon to benefit the Children’s Miracle Network trained chef. Tickets are $35 per person and are tax deductible. Hospital’s local beneficiary, Children’s Specialized HospiTo attend, contact Visiting Homemaker H.H.A.S. of tal, which has nine sites in New Jersey. The event will be held Saturday, April 16 from 6 p.m. to Bergen County at (201) 488-0041, extension 15 or e-mail 2 a.m. at Friends Hall in the student center and will feature ogden@vhsbc.com. music, prizes, free food, games, and dancing. Special guest Ashleigh Udalovas, 2010 Miss New Jersey, will make an Art supply donations sought appearance, along with children who have been helped by the hospital. The Longview Assisted Living Residence at the ChrisChildren’s Specialized Hospital is the largest pediatric tian Health Care Center in Wyckoff is planning a centennial rehabilitation healthcare system in the United States. It is celebration with its Second Annual Art Exhibit in Septem- ber. Longview is seeking donations of art supplies including canvases, paint paper, foam boards, acrylic paints, watercolor paints, colored pencils, pastels, stamps/ink, airdry clay, and brushes. The event will showcase the residents’ artwork throughout the year. The elderly, especially those with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, often find that art therapy is a great tool for expression. Donations may be dropped off at Longview, 301 Sicomac Avenue in Wyckoff. For information, call Kathe Carrero at (201) 848-4285. Toastmasters now welcoming new members The members of Park Toastmasters invite Bergen County residents to the group’s Friday, April 8 meeting. The session will be held at 7:15 p.m. at the Panera Bread Restaurant, 1300 State Route 17 North in Ramsey. There is no charge to attend. For more information, call Nicholas Marcattili, (845) 735-8621. Park Toastmasters is the local chapter of Toastmasters International, the world’s largest non-profit organization dedicated to helping people improve their communication and leadership skills. During meetings, members give short prepared and impromptu speeches in a relaxed, encouraging atmosphere. Group feedback helps members evaluate their progress. Quilting workshops offered The Brownstone Quilters Guild, Inc. will meet at both noon and 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 8, at the Central Unitarian Church, 156 Forest Avenue in Paramus. Cynthia England, internationally known quilting instructor and quilt pattern designer, will be the featured speaker. “Why Did I Buy This Ugly Fabric?” will be presented at both sessions. England is noted for her picture pieced quilts. She has been recognized for her many special quilts. “Piece and Quiet” was chosen as one of the “Twentieth Century’s Best American Quilts” in 2000. She has won many prestigious awards at international quilt shows. There is a $5 guest fee for non-members. The guild has a few membership openings. Anyone can join at a meeting or download an application at www.brownstonequilters.com. For program information, contact Elisabeth at (201)7979051 or emwb1@aol.com. (continued on page 36) Have you filled out a “requester” form yet? If you have, we thank you. If you have not yet done so, please take a moment now. It’s only necessary to respond to this request one time, but more responses are still needed. These “requester” forms help us save on postage and assure a higher level of service for our readers as the U.S. Post Office reduces its services. Please remind your friends, co-workers, and fellow organization members to respond, too. We need thousands more to achieve our goal. 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 Take a moment to help us save on postage will only be used for this purpose. 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