Page 4 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • January 12, 2011 Waldwick Christine Figliuolo, president of the Waldwick Chamber of Commerce and owner of Creations by Christine Events, LLC since 1995, has been named 2011 Waldwick’s Citizen of the Year. The award was presented at the Waldwick Mayor and Council’s annual reorganization session last week. “She symbolizes what Waldwick is about…She has made Waldwick a better place to live, and has made Waldwick shine with pride,” said Councilman Thomas Giordano, Christine Figliuolo named Waldwick Citizen of the Year who is also Figliuolo’s neighbor. “I’m truly honored and appreciative of this award, but I do not work alone,” Figliuolo said. “We have an amazing group of dedicated individuals within the Waldwick Chamber of Commerce. Receiving this award for me is a wonderful reminder of how far we’ve come. Teamwork is truly the driving force behind why we are so successful. I’m so proud to represent such a professional organization and grateful to have the mayor and council’s support everything we do.” In the four years Figliuolo has served as chamber president, the organization’s membership has grown from 53 to 120 members. In that time she has coordinated a number of successful events in order to raise money for town projects and causes, and has worked tirelessly to promote local businesses. The honoree said she is pleased to have brought on Kim Post as secretary of the Waldwick Chamber of Commerce, Stan Kowalski as the race director for the annual 5K Run, and Doug Yuen of Efficient Web sites design to develop and manage the chamber’s website. “Having cultivated relationships with local businesses Helpful Hints Helpful Hints from ome “Know where your main water shut-off valve is located. If a pipe freezes or bursts, shut the water off immediately.” 27 Franklin Tpk, Waldwick Open Sundays 9-3 201-652-5666 Waldwick Mayor Russell ‘Buddy’’ Litchult honors Christine Figliuolo as Citizen of the Year. Billy Says... has truly been the key to our success,” Figliuolo added. “Trust and camaraderie are what this chamber is all about.” She thanked her fellow members of the chamber for making the group a unique and successful organization. 99 West Allendale Ave. Allendale, NJ Phone: 201-327-2423 ������� Fax: 201-327-9550 ������������ JANUARY SPECIALS Buy a dozen bagels, Buy 2 lunch sandwiches get 1 lb. of cream cheese and receive the and 1 large coffee free* 3rd one FREE Monday thru Saturday 6am to 3pm • Sunday 7am to 2pm Paul Banach Construction, LLC Home Remodeling Waldwick • 201-689-0765 *Mon -Thurs *With this ad Mike Canova-Owner, Graduate of Culinary Institute of America Windows • Doors Garage Doors Finish Carpentry Crown Moldings, Cabinetry, Walk-In-Closets, etc... Kitchen & Bathroom Renovations Over 20 yrs. exp. • Senior Citizen Discount • Ref available upon request All work performed by owner • Free Estimates Paulbanachconstruction.com Serving Cocktails, & Espresso o in Cappucc State Line Diner - Restaurant 375 State Highway 17 North, Mahwah • 201-529-3353 Open 24 Hours, 7 Days • Join Us For Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner The Best Got Better! BerniesBagelsJanuarySpec2x2(1-12-11) For Mike from Janine 2 x 2” 1-12-11....Mike....from Janine Join Us Fo PaulBanachConstruction2x2(1-12-11) Breakfast, r 2x2” Lunch & Dinner Please Join Us In Celebrating Our 35th Anniversary Free Cheesecake & Free Soup 31 with any Dinner Purchase, 5pm - 9pm, January 11 - January www.statelinediner.com FREE Balloons & Lollipops for children Complimentary Gift for Adults 1-12-11 Joan/Janine