June 8, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 25 Ho-Ho-Kus Jottings Country Hoedown set The Contemporary Club of Ho-Ho-Kus will host a Country Hoedown fundraiser on Saturday, June 11. This event will be held from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Brookside Racquet and Swim Club at 480 Brookside Avenue. Festivities will include cocktails, dancing, mechanical bull riding, an auction, and more. Prizes will be awarded for the best country costumes. Tickets are $75 per person in advance and $80 at the door. To purchase tickets in advance, send a check to: Sarah Ricca, 209 Elmwood, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423 or visit www. hohokushoedown.charityhappenings.org. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Ho-Ho-Kus Recreation Association, Ho-Ho-Kus Chamber of Commerce, Angel Fund, the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department, the Ho-Ho-Kus Seniors and the Contemporary Club of HoHo-Kus. For more information, or to donate a prize, e-mail Sarah Beane Ricca at sarahbeanericca@yahoo.com. Society hosts wine dinner benefit The Ho-Ho-Kus Historical Society will host a wine dinner at Café Amici, 4 Sycamore Avenue, on Tuesday, June 14 at 7 p.m. The six-course dinner will be prepared by Chef Ciro Giammanco. Wines will be provided by Chuck Russo of Carlo Russo’s Wine and Spirit World. A vegan menu will be available upon request. Tickets are $65 per person. Seating is limited. RSVP to Café Amici at (201) 389-6376. For more information, contact Kevin Pianfetti at kpianfetti@gmail.com. Classic British ‘car gathering’ set The New Jersey Triumph Association will present its British car gathering at The Hermitage located on Franklin Turnpike in Ho-Ho-Kus on Saturday, June 11 at 9 a.m. The event highlights classic and antique British sports cars including vehicles built by Triumph, Austin Healey, Jaguar, MG, Lotus, and others. In addition to the more than 100 historic and antique cars expected, the event attracts a number of spectators which, in addition to exposing the classic cars, highlights The Hermitage, a historic house which is maintained by the Friends of The Hermitage. Admission for spectators is $6 and will benefit The Hermitage Museum. For car owner participation, contact Emery Duell at (201) 934-1141 or e-mail at emeryduell320@gmail.com. Hermitage presents photo exhibit The Hermitage Museum will present the new exhibit, “Images of Yesteryear: A Photographic Journey,” on Sunday, June 12. The display will run through Oct. 2. The exhibit features the work of Master Photographer Jeffrey Steccato, the 2010 National Award Recipient and owner of Haviland Photography in Ho-Ho-Kus. The exhibit will include more than three dozen original works. A special section of the exhibit showcases “Ho-HoKus: Then and Now,” in which Steccato presents a dozen Ho-Ho-Kus honors its heroes Many joined to recognize the local war veterans during the Memorial Day Parade held in Ho-Ho-Kus. Pictured (top left) are Brownies/Daisies placing the red flowers of remembrance before the replicated monuments under the direction of Stanley A. Kober, commander of Washington Elm VFW Post 192. The ceremony was conducted this year on the Ho-Ho-Kus Town Green and the monuments were photo replicas of the real ones in the Ho-Ho-Kus Veterans’ Memorial Park across the street. Top right: Jim Coughlin holds the Washington Elm VFW Post 192 Post flag and Ray Rebholz holds the U.S. flag for the Post Color Guard in the parade. Center left: Mike Prudenti drives Wally Felldin and Bill Patterson. Center right: In the Jeep are Ken Biswurm (driver), Alan Parker in front passenger’s seat, Don Alverson behind the driver and Ross Mamola. Bottom row left: The Ho-Ho-Kus Volunteer Fire Department prepares for the march. Bottom right: The Ho-Ho-Kus Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Market Your Business Through The Villadom TIMES TIMES! ● Newspaper ● Internet ● Fliers & Inserts The Villadom TIMES is 100% mailed to 12 north west Bergen County towns with a total circulation of 56,300, and now you get the exposure of thousands of additional readers online! ADVERTISE vt 6x3 201-652-0744 Independently Owned & Operated for Over 20 Years YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD NEWSPAPER www.villadom.com