Page 12 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • September 21, 2011 Waldwick has been awarded $129,000 to undertake several energy efficiency projects in the municipality. The moneys will come from the New Jersey Clean Energy Program and the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) rebate program. Under the grant, Fire Company No. 2 off Wyckoff Avenue will get a new boiler to replace the existing 40year-old equipment. Outdoor lighting will be upgraded with the installation of MH PS 250-watt fixtures. The work is estimated to cost $26,540. The public library will receive boiler and lighting upgrades, including a new hot water system for the build- Borough receives grant for infrastructure upgrades ing’s original section, at a cost of $21,922. At the DPW garage, the original pull-down heating units will be replaced with modern HVAC units, and a programmable thermostat will be installed, at an estimated cost of $91,494. The improvements are expected to cost $139,956, with $83,974 to come from the state program and $50,000 from the block grant. The borough’s share would be $6,000. Last year, the borough received funds to upgrade heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems and install energy efficient lighting at the Ambulance Corps building, the Health Department and Fire Company No. 2. The nurse’s office and the ambulance building received electric split HVAC systems and gas fired furnaces. All three building got lighting upgrades, including LED lights for the exit signs. Made available to municipalities by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to lower the cost of installing energy conservation measures, the program is administered by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU). The previous year state and PSE&G energy grants funded $32,000 worth of upgrades to the public works garage on Industrial Avenue. The grant covered a new heating system and the replacement of lighting fixtures inside and outside the building with advanced, highly efficient technology products that provide more capability using less electricity, resulting in substantial annual savings to the municipality. Assistant Administrator Jordan Battisti, handled the application process for the grants. Bucky Pizzarelli to perform for club World class jazz music legend John “Bucky” Pizzarelli will perform at a concert sponsored by the Italian Social Club of Waldwick on Saturday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m. (gathering time: 6 p.m.) The event will be held at the American Legion Hall, Franklin Turnpike, Waldwick and is open to the public on a limited basis. A Saddle River resident and the pride of the Italian American community, Pizzarelli has spent close to seven decades in the music business and was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame earlier this year. During his career, Pizzarelli has played with Skitch Henderson, Doc Severinsen, Tony Bennett, Kate Smith, Rosemary Clooney, and Paul McCartney. He also played for “The Tonight Show,” and went on a 1970 tour with Benny Goodman that brought Pizzarelli to 26 cities in six weeks. The performers even played behind the Iron Curtain. Light Italian fare will be served at the Oct. 1 event (cash bar). The evening will have special surprises. Donations will be accepted for the benefit of the IASCW’s educational endeavors. Reservations are needed; to reserve contact Kathy Scorzelli at (201) 444-5816. Pizzarelli has been playing at the Kasschau Shell in Ridgewood for over 40 years, and plays at Shanghai Jazz in Madison. He also performs at jazz events in Texas, Georgia, and the Carolinas.