Villadom Times Weekly Newpaper Online-March 23, 2011 Issue

Page 2 THE VILLADOM TIMES I, II, III & IV • March 23, 2011 Villadom Happenings Multi-Chamber event is April 6 The Franklin Lakes Chamber of Commerce’s MultiChamber Event has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 6 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Endless Vine, 825 Franklin Lake Road in Franklin Lakes. Chamber members from Wyckoff, Allendale, Ho-Ho-Kus, Waldwick, and Midland Park are invited to attend. The event was postponed from Jan. 26. G. Mitchell Hartman will be the guest speaker. The cost to attend is $15 and includes a light dinner buffet. RSVP to Sharon Skelly at (201) 803-0515 or sharonskelly@optonline. net by April 4. Ladies Night Out set The Home School Association of Academy of Our Lady School will host Ladies Night Out on Friday, April 8 at 7 p.m. at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Center, One Passaic Street in Ridgewood. The evening will include a buffet dinner (Lent-appropriate) dessert, prize baskets, and an auction. Attendees are welcome to bring a beverage. Tickets are $40. Proceeds will benefit the Monsignor Holmes Tuition Assistance Program. The committee is seeking donations of prizes for the event. Contact Vanessa at (201) 612-3271 or Joan at (201) 445-4788. Academy of Our Lady is supported by the parishes of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Ridgewood and Saint Catharine Church in Glen Rock. Ladies Breakfast set The Friends of the Holland Christian Home Foundation will host the annual Ladies Spring Breakfast and Fundraiser on Saturday, April 16 at 9 a.m. at the Brownstone, 351 West Broadway in Paterson. Diane Averill, East Coast ministry developer for Home Missions of the Christian Reformed Church in North America will be the guest speaker. The event will also feature a wide variety of prizes, including many handmade treasures. Tickets are $35 per person. All proceeds will support the home’s new resident nurses’ communication system. For more information or to reserve tickets, contact Sue Vander Ploeg at the Holland Christian Home Foundation at (973) 427-4087, extension 651 or e-mail svanderploeg@ho llandchristianhome.org. The Holland Christian Home is a certified continuing care retirement community for seniors. The home offers comprehensive, state-of-the-art services in a uniquely Christian environment. One fee covers a continuum of life care services to help them live the most spiritually, physically, and emotionally fulfilling lives possible. Tea Party offers ‘The First 81 Days’ The West Bergen Tea Party will present “The First 81 Days: Bergen Freeholders in Action” on Tuesday, March 22 at 7 p.m. The program will be held at the Larkin House, 380 Godwin Avenue in Wyckoff. For more information, call (201) 891-5918 or e-mail conservative_caucus@verizon. net. Blue Moon hosts community fundraiser On Monday, March 28, two Blue Moon Mexican cafés, one in Wyckoff’s Boulder Run Shopping Center and the other in Woodcliff Lake on Kinderkamack Road, will sponsor Community Night fundraisers benefiting Ridgewood’s historic Old Paramus Reformed Church. Blue Moon will donate 20 percent of all lunch, dinner, take out, delivery, or gift-card purchases to the church. If dining there that day doesn’t fit your plans, supporters may stop by on March 28 to pick up a gift card, and have a meal on a day of choice. To participate, present a Blue Moon Community Night flyer from the website BlueMoonMexicanCafe.com. Click on the Community tab, then click Community Nights, and scroll down to Old Paramus Reformed Church. Flyers are also available by calling the church office at (201) 4445933, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to noon. Worship music workshop available Alex Mejias of High Street Hymns will lead a worship music workshop and share the music of High Street Hymns for area churches on Friday, April 1, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Powerhouse Christian Church, 500 West Main Street in Wyckoff. High Street Hymns is a worship music project dedicated to bringing fresh contemporary arrangements to historical hymns of the church. Mejias has authored over 50 original hymn tunes and songs. Many of them can be heard at highstreethymns.com. In addition to live music, Mejias will lead a workshop on songwriting and hymn arranging, music ministry vision, history and theology of worship, and inter-generational worship. Admission is free. All are welcome. For information, call (201) 540-1993. Junior League offers leadership seminar Mary-Ellen Drummond will present “Leadership Excellence: Bringing out the Best in You and Others!” for the Junior League of Bergen County on Wednesday, March 30 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Woman’s Club of Ridgewood, 215 West Ridgewood Avenue in Ridgewood. (continued on page 20) 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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