October 26, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 13 Ho-Ho-Kus Jottings Dorsey demonstrates holiday arrangements Donna Dorsey of Plant Nannies will demonstrate festive arrangements for the holidays to the Ho-Ho-Kus Woman’s Club on Nov. 7 at noon. The program will be held at Saint Bartholomew’s Church, 70 Sheridan Avenue. The public is invited. For more information, call (201) 652-2236. Clean Communities Day set In partnership with the Clean Communities program and the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus, the Girl Scouts of HoHo-Kus will hold a one day fall cleanup to assist seniors or shut-ins on Thursday, Nov. 10. (Rain date: Nov. 11.) Borough seniors and shut-ins who need assistance with fall cleanup are encouraged to contact the borough hall. The service will include the collection and bagging of leaves, trash, debris, and recyclables. Those who request the service must be home during the cleanup, which is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon. The program is available on a first come, first served basis and is limited to 10 properties. Tools and bags will be provided to those who volunteer. For more information, contact borough hall at (201) 652-4400 or e-mail borchersl@ho-ho-kusboro.com. Club holds shopping benefit Eurica gift shop in Wyckoff will host the Contemporary Club of Ho-Ho-Kus on Nov. 1 at 7 p.m. The shop is located at 648 Wyckoff Avenue. The event will feature shopping and club announcements. Eurica is offering its merchandise at a 10 percent discount and has pledged a donation of 10 percent of the evening’s proceeds to the club. Prospective members are welcome. For more information call Debbie Staniar at (201) 444-2476. Library website offers new programs The Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library in Ho-HoKus website offers Job and Career Accelerator to help with the job search process. In addition, new E-books are added monthly to the library’s collection for Nooks, iPads, iBooks, and other E-readers. The site offers links to the New York Times Best-Seller List, BCCLS, the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus website, the HoHo-Kus Public School, and reference resources. There is also information on 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. Church hosts Annual Bistro Saint Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church in Ho-Ho-Kus will hold its annual Bistro on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 8 p.m. The event, held at the church at 70 Sheridan Avenue, will feature a special auction, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, a selection of wines and music by Bill Moraites, Bobby Knee and Ralph Bibeau. Tickets are $75 per person, and $140 per couple. Proceeds will benefit the church. For more information, call (201) 444-5025. New Story Time hours announced The Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library in Ho-Ho-Kus has announced new hours for its Story Time. The program will meet on Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m. and Wednesdays at 11:45 a.m. and will run through December. Sign up is not necessary. For more information, contact the library at (201) 445-8078 or e-mail hohocirc@bccls.org. The library is located at 91 Warren Avenue. Vendors sought for Holiday Bazaar Ho-Ho-Kus Community Church is seeking vendors for its Holiday Bazaar to be held on Nov. 12. The cost for an upstairs location will be $75 and $60 for a downstairs location. The bazaar will feature gifts for Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, including handmade crafts, baked goods, preserves and jellies, books, a café, and musical entertainment. ‘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-Ho-Kus. The sing is followed by a Eucharist healing service and Bible study. For more information, call (201) 389-6564. Halloween Parade set Calling all ghosts and goblins! The Ho-Ho-Kus Youth Activities Council and the Contemporary Club of Ho-HoKus will sponsor the annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, Oct. 29. Parade participants will assemble in front of borough hall at 333 Warren Avenue at 9:45 a.m. At 10 a.m., the parade will proceed down Warren Avenue to Lloyd Road and end at the Ho-Ho-Kus Public School. The public is invited for music and refreshments in the school’s multi-purpose room. For additional information, contact Letty Wahl at (201) 785-4014. Library accepts exhibits The Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library, 91 Warren Avenue, Ho-Ho-Kus, wants to hear from area residents who want to display their original artwork or interesting collections. Items may be exhibited at the library for a month. Interested individuals should contact Library Director Sandy Witkowski at (201) 445-8078. VFW welcomes new members The Ho-Ho-Kus VFW, which serves Ho-Ho-Kus and Ridgewood, welcomes new members. The group meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. at the Post Home, 620 Cliff Street, Ho-Ho-Kus. For additional information, call (201) 445-1121. VFW seeks memorabilia Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 192 in Ho-Ho-Kus is seeking photos, newspaper clippings, post cards, maps, aerial photos, and similar items featuring Ho-Ho-Kus and the immediate area, including the Hopper-Zabriskie Cemetery on First Street in Ho-Ho-Kus, prior to 1966. These items will be used for the VFW Post’s history project. All materials will be returned after scanning and copying. Contact Stanley Kober at (201) 445-1121.