Page 10 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • November 30, 2011 Business Atlantic Stewardship Bank is now collecting, new, unwrapped gifts for children at all of its branches through its Wish Tree program. The Bank’s BEACH (Bank Employees Assisting Charities) Club coordinates this annual gift drive, and each of the bank’s 13 branches displays a small Christmas tree decorated with ornaments and gifts tags for the collection. Atlantic Stewardship hosts ‘Wish Tree’ collection Both bank customers and associates are encouraged to take a tag and an ornament from the tree and return with a new, unwrapped gift suitable for a child under age 16. This year’s gift collection will continue through Thursday, Dec. 15. The gifts will be presented to local charitable organizations, such as New City Kids, Westwood Cares, CUMAC, Harvest Outreach Ministries, and New Hope Ministries to distribute to needy and inner city children. Atlantic Stewardship Bank, a subsid- iary of Stewardship Financial Corporation, maintains branches in Hawthorne, Midland Park, Montville, North Haledon, Pequannock, Ridgewood, Waldwick, Wayne, Westwood, and Wyckoff. Power Wash Seal of Bergen County is preparing for projects of all shapes and sizes this holiday season. In the past decade, the tradition of adorning one’s house with Christmas lights or Hanukkah decorations has seen some fierce competition between neighbors looking to display their brightest and best. The well-known “Elvis House” of Mahwah had become such a tourist attraction that onlookers would jam the streets throughout the affluent northern neighborhood from mid-November until well past Christmas. “It’s becoming more elaborate every year,” said Richard Narins whose exterior restoration company, Power Wash Seal of Bergen County, turns into the premier holiday light design/installation company during the winter months. Narins is the man behind the design of Expert sees new approaches, designs in holiday decorating some of the most magical lighting displays in Bergen and Rockland counties. “It’s as much a creative endeavor as it is just climbing a ladder, working a bucket truck, and getting all the houses done in time for the season. It’s understanding each house and using lights to bring out its unique holiday shine, and every year brings new designs, further technological developments the displays and 2011 is going to be the biggest and the brightest yet!” This year, Power Wash Seal of Bergen County will be employing social media to show off the creativity and grandiosity of the displays. Visit http://www. powerwashsealofbergencounty.com to find links to Facebook and Twitter as well as galleries of designs and for more information.