June 1, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 19 Ho-Ho-Kus Jottings Candidates sought for Scout scholarship Applications are now available for the annual $1,000 Explorer Post 54 Advisors Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship was instituted in 1963 for the purpose of establishing and maintaining scholarships for boys who are graduating from high school, or who have previously graduated, and plan to continue their education. Young men who are, or who formerly were, members of the Boy Scouts of HoHo-Kus are eligible to apply. Candidates must demonstrate good character, community involvement, and academic and leadership achievements. Financial need may also be considered. Applications may be obtained from The Community Church of Ho-Ho-Kus, 400 Warren Avenue, Ho-Ho-Kus, at Stuhr@Fordam.edu, or by calling (201) 445-6310. The deadline to apply is June 15. Book Fair fundraiser set The 2011 Ho-Ho-Kus Home and School Association will hold a Book Fair fundraiser on Tuesday, June 7 from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, Route 17 South in Paramus. A percentage of the proceeds will benefit all students at the Ho-Ho-Kus Public School. On the day of the Book Fair, there will be a 4 p.m. story time for children in preschool through second grade. A special performance by the Ho-Ho-Kus Jazz Band will begin at 7:30 p.m. A voucher is required for purchases. Please note: Some items are not eligible for inclusion in this event. Vouchers may be obtained from store cashiers the day of the Book Fair. Those who are unable to attend the fundraiser may help by shopping online from June 1 through 6. Contact Nancy Chu at gigchu@gmail.com or Eleanor Reilly at esunreilly@yahoo.com. Knights plan Golf Outing Saint Luke’s Knights of Columbus will hold its Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, June 13 at the Meadows Country Club. The event will include a day of golf, prizes, food, and camaraderie. The cost to participate is $120. All proceeds from the outing go towards the Knights of Columbus Scholarship Fund. Over 25 scholarships have been awarded to area students in the past seven years. For details, call Joe Deflora at (201) 4447296. ‘Hymn Sings’ open to public Saint Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church invites the public to its Hymn Sing every Thursday from 9:30 to 10 a.m. at the church located at 70 Sheridan Avenue in Ho-HoKus. The sing is followed by a Eucharist healing service and Bible study. For more information, call (201) 389-6564. Smilon offers program on ‘The New Deal of the 1930’s’ Dave Smilon will present “New Deal of the 1930s” to the Ho-Ho-Kus Seniors on June 14. Smilon will discuss organizations, including the WPA, PWA, and CCC, which were instrumental in returning people to the work force and providing infrastructure that is still in use today. The Ho-Ho-Kus Seniors group meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month in the Hermitage Education Building, 335 North Franklin Turnpike, in HoHo-Kus. Beverages and dessert are served at noon, and programs begin at 1 p.m. or as noted. Residents age 55 and up are welcome to attend. Contact Joan at (201) 444-4896 for program information. For trip information, contact Sue at (201) 444-7235. Rummage Sale scheduled Saint Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church in Ho-Ho-Kus will host its annual Rummage Sale on Saturday, June 11 at the church at 70 Sheridan Avenue. The sale will include jewelry, handbags, housewares, small furniture, small electronics, home/ holiday decor, DVDs, CDs, books, toys, and handmade items. Residents may join Graydon Pool The Village of Ridgewood has again invited residents of Ho-Ho-Kus to join Graydon Pool for the 2011 season. The pool, located at Linwood and Maple avenues in Ridgewood, will open June 4 and will remain open through Labor Day, Sept. 5. The facility offers the Water’s Edge Café, a picnic area with grills and tables, and a covered pavilion. Amenities also include a children’s playground, sun shades, water features, Adirondack chairs, basketball courts, volleyball nets, bocce courts, ping pong, and shuffleboard courts. Events feature children’s story time and American Red Cross swim instruction. Note: Swimmers who wish to use the deep water area must pass the Graydon Pool Deep Water Test. The badge office will be open daily from noon to 7 p.m. after June 4. Memberships for non-Ridgewood residents are $160 for adults and $140 for children ages two through 15. Online membership processing is available at ridgewoodnj.net/community pass. Credit card payments are accepted. For more information, call (201) 670-5560. Redesigned website unveiled The Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library in Ho-Ho-Kus has unveiled its newly redesigned website. On the site are links to the New York Times Best-Sellers List, BCCLS, the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus website, the Ho-HoKus Public School, and reference resources. There is also information on BeAT, managing borrowing from home with a valid library card, children’s programs, and new books that the library has recently acquired. The library is located at 91 Warren Avenue. Call (201) 445-8078 for more information.