Page 10 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • December 14, 2011 Ramsey Review Association hosts Devils fundraiser The Ramsey Hockey Association has a limited number of tickets for the New Jersey Devils v. Tampa Bay Lightning game at Prudential Center on Sunday Feb. 26 at 1 p.m. On the program that day will be a special appearance by the Ramsey Mites during the first intermission. Tickets are $40 and proceeds from the ticket sales will benefit the association. For more information, e-mail sdiamond@ramseyhockey.com or call Steve at (201) 394-3731. Troop 31 to celebrate 100 years, events slated Ramsey Boy Scout Troop 31, considered to be the second oldest troop in the nation, will be celebrating its 100th Anniversary in 2012. Troop 31 was chartered in 1912 and has filed 100 charter renewals since that time. The Hawthorne Fortitude Lodge #200 Free and Accepted Masons sponsor the organization. Ernie Larrat, chairman of the Centennial Committee, has announced a full schedule of events during 2012 to celebrate the group’s longevity. A Beefsteak Dinner will be held at the Knights of Columbus on March 3 to usher in the year. There will be a Troop 31 showcase at Finch Park on the weekend of June 23 and 24, with a campout, bonfire, and outdoor style food. As the group nears its 2012 milestone, it currently has 100 Boy Scouts and 30 adult leaders, making it the largest troop in the council. It has performed countless Eagle Scout project around the borough, including many done for church groups. Troop 31 meets at Ramsey High School on Monday nights. Michael McKiever currently serves as Scoutmaster and Mary Ellen Endress is chairwoman of the Troop Committee. For additional information about Troop 31 or the Centennial, contact Michael Adams at (201) 825-3400, extension 420. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts sell Christmas trees and wreaths Each weekend in December, Ramsey Boy Scout Troop 31 and Girl Scout Troops 912 and 1341 will be selling Christmas trees and wreaths at the high school tennis courts. The annual sale will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. The fresh cut trees and wreaths come directly from Canada. Free local delivery is offered by the Boy Scouts. Library announces program, sells calendar fundraiser The Friends of Ramsey Library will present a show featuring Francine Evans and Joel Zelnick in a tribute to the Vegas “Rat Pack” on Jan. 15, 2012. The Friends of the Ramsey Library, a volunteer organization, has available for purchase 2012 Book Lover’s Calendars. Calendars may be purchased at the library throughout the fall. The Friends of Ramsey Library group meets on the second Monday of each month at 10 a.m. in the library at 30 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey. New members are welcome. For more information, call (201) 3271445 or e-mail bloom@bccls.org. Ramsey Recreation Commission holds Holiday Decorating Contest Photos of borough homes that have been decorated for the holidays are now being accepted for the Ramsey Recreation Commission’s annual Holiday Decorating Contest. The deadline for submissions is Dec. 16. Photos may be mailed to: Bor- ough of Ramsey, 33 North Central Avenue, Ramsey, NJ 07446. Digital photos may be sent to gkdey@ramseynj.com. Judging for the event will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Winners will receive gift certificates to Brady’s at the Station. For more information or an entry form, contact John Solarino at (201) 825-8299 or visit the recreation page at www.ramseynj.com. Culture of Caring (continued from page 6) John Poole, MD of Holy Name Medical Center was recognized for the diagnosis and treatment of inguinal and abdominal hernias. Mitchell J. Rubinoff, MD of The Valley Hospital, received the award for the diagnosis and treatment of very unusual problems requiring extensive treatment and followup over time. Two corporations were honored for invaluable contributions to BVMI. In presenting the awards, Joe Rutch, administrator of the Borough of Cliffside Park, stated that “philanthropic participation by the private sector is vital to BVMI.” The honorees included: Brach Eichler LLC, for the firm’s legal counsel which provided a strong foundation for BVMI and helped secure designation as a state-licensed ambulatory care facility for the BVMI Healthcare Center. Burt Eichler, Esq., 1933-2009, gave valued guidance, insight and advice pro bono which the firm continues. John Fanburg, managing member, accepted the award on behalf of the firm. Medco Health Solutions was recognized for working with BVMI to ensure access to affordable, high-quality prescription drugs for our patients and for support of health education initiatives. Glen Stettin Sr., MD, vice president and chief medical officer of medical affairs at Medco, accepted the award on behalf of David B. Snow Jr., chairman and CEO. Bernard M. Weinstein, MPA, immediate past chair, BMI, was awarded a Special Tribute by Azzara on behalf of the board of trustees. Weinstein was recognized for his leadership and administrative skills in the development of the BVMI Healthcare Center. For more information about BVMI, or to ascertain eligibility for care, call (201) 3422478. Visit online at bvmi.org. BVMI is a 501 (c)(3) organization. Concussion policy (continued from page 4) liability for any bodily injury suffered by a person and a statement of compliance with the district’s concussion and head injury policy and regulation. The policy and regulation will be reviewed annually and updated as necessary to ensure it reflects the most current information available on the prevention, risk, and treatment of sports-related concussion and other head injuries. The regulation related to this policy contains specific information about the procedures to follow to implement the policy.