Villadom Times Weekly Newpaper Online-July 20, 2011 Issue

Page 2 THE VILLADOM TIMES I, II, III & IV • July 20, 2011 Villadom Happenings Ramapo High Class of 1986 plans reunion The Ramapo High School Class of 1986 will celebrate its 25th high school reunion on Saturday, Nov. 26 at the Indian Trail Club in Franklin Lakes. For more information about this event, contact coordinator Barbara Collins at (201) 790-3857. ‘Lunch and Learn’ offered The Non-Profit Training and Resource Center of the Volunteer Center of Bergen County will present a volunteer managers’ “Lunch and Learn” roundtable on Thursday, July 28 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the center’s offices at 64 Passaic Street in Hackensack. All professionals who work with or manage volunteers in non-profit, corporate, community, governmental, or faith-based settings are invited to attend this seminar. The roundtable is part of a series of monthly meetings. Each roundtable provides an opportunity for professional growth and interaction with colleagues and a forum for sharing ideas and best practices in the field. Attendees receive updates on new programs and services that the Volunteer Center has available. Roundtables are free, but all attendees must be preregistered. To RSVP, call (201) 489-9454, extension 114, or e-mail training@bergenvolunteers.org by July 25. Par- ticipants must bring their own lunches; soft drinks will be provided. Founded by the Junior League in 1966, the mission of the Volunteer Center is to strengthen the community by connecting people with opportunities to serve, operating direct service volunteer programs, building capacity for effective volunteering, and participating in strategic partnerships that meet community needs. Caregiver support group welcomes new members Christian Health Care Adult Day Services at Christian Health Care Center, 301 Sicomac Avenue in Wyckoff, will hold a Caregiver Support Group from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2. The meeting is open to the public and no reservations are necessary. The meeting will be held in the Building 1 all-purpose room. Facilitated by Kerri Sherer, LSW, the group provides support to people caring for loved ones with dementia and other age-related medical issues. Information about area social services will be available, and attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions. The Caregiver Support Group is held the first Tuesday of every month. For more information, call (201) 848-5830 or visit www.chccnj.org. restaurant will donate a portion of the evening’s proceeds to the Concerned Citizens of Allendale, the non-profit organization that owns and operates the historic landmark. For more information, visit www.fellhouse.org. Junior League welcomes new members The Junior League of Bergen County will hold a July 19 Information Session for prospective members at the Starbucks at 190 East Ridgewood Avenue in Ridgewood. The program will be held from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, contact membership@thejlbc.org, (201) 447-2292, or www.thejlbc.org. Founded in 1933, the Junior League of Bergen County, Inc. is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. The JLBC is a member of the Association of Junior Leagues International, which is made up of 292 Junior Leagues in four countries. For more information, visit www.thejlbc.org. Support for the divorced and separated offered The support group for divorced and separated individuals will meet on Tuesday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ministry Center, second floor meeting room at Saint Catharine Church, 905 South Maple Avenue in Glen Rock. The group is open to individuals of any faith or parish. There is no fee, and pre-registration is not necessary. For more information, contact Annette Gallagher at ParishFamilyLife@s tcatharinechurch.org. Atlantic City trip for seniors planned The Northwest Bergen Regional Senior Center in Midland Park will host a trip to Caesar’s Casino on Wednesday, Aug. 31. The trip is offered to adults age 60 and over. The bus will depart from the Midland Park Municipal Parking Lot on Highland Avenue at 8 a.m. and will return at about 7 p.m. The $25 per person charge includes the bus, the driver’s tip, and $25 in slot play. All participants must have a valid photo ID to receive the casino bonus. Register and pay for the trip at the senior center located (continued on page 22) Fell House fundraiser set On July 25, The Allendale Bar and Grill at 67 West Allendale Avenue in Allendale will sponsor a fundraiser to benefit The John Fell House. From 5 p.m. to closing, the 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. 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