February 16, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • Page 15 Ramsey Review Leisure Club plans Lake George trip The Ramsey Leisure Club has planned a bus trip to Lake George and Lake Placid for June 20 through 22. Included in the three-day, two-night package are lodging at the Tiki Resort, two buffet breakfasts, and two dinners -- one of which includes a show. There will be a Lake George cruise aboard the Lac du Saint Sacrement, a guided tour of Saratoga Springs and Prospect Mountain. The cost is $251 per person (double occupancy). For further information and reservations, call Connie at (201) 327-4170. The Leisure Club meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 11 a.m. in the Lutheran Church on Wyckoff Avenue. Residents over the age of 55 are invited to attend. The agenda for the coming months includes guest speakers, movies, luncheons, and trips. Seniors announce upcoming events The Ramsey Seniors group has rescheduled last month’s luncheon at the Macaroni Grill. The new date is Tuesday, March 15 at noon. Reservations are still available at the borough hall. The cost is $12 per person. Checks should be made payable to the Ramsey Seniors. Tickets for the March 23 bus trip to New York City to see Broadway’s new show, “Wonderland,” will be available on Monday, Feb. 28 at 10 a.m. at borough hall, 33 North Central Avenue, Ramsey. Tickets are $100 and include transportation, lunch at Lattanzi Restaurant, and the show. Checks should be made payable to the Borough of Ramsey. Proof of Ramsey residency is required. The show is a new spin on the classic story of Alice and her Looking Glass World. The modern-day woman goes on a life-changing adventure below the streets of New York, where she rediscovers what is really important. Early sign-up is suggested as tickets are limited. Reservations are open for the spring trip to the Azalea Festival planned for April 28 through May 1. Also planned for the trip are visits to the International Tattoo Show, which features marching bands and precision drill teams; a visit to the Norfolk navel base; a botanical garden tram tour; a dinner cruise on the Spirit of Norfolk; and NATO-sponsored activities. The cost for the four-day, three-night trip is $480 per person, double occupancy; for singles add $139. For more information, call Rosemary at (201) 327-2129. Committee meetings are now held on the second Thursday of the month at Finch Park at 4 p.m. Anyone who is interested in volunteering on the various committees may attend. Winter activities at the center are in full swing. Anyone interested in a game of pool or shuffleboard may contact Dick at (201) 327-2089. Bea and Marge plan for a 1 p.m. movie and goodies at the center on Sundays. For a detailed calendar of events, stop by the center or call borough hall at (201) 825-3400. Register for Ramsey Hockey The Ramsey Hockey Association will hold registration for the spring season on Saturday, Feb. 26 at the Green Building in Finch Park. Registration on both days will take place between 10 a.m. and noon. Parents are encouraged to download the registration forms at ramseyhockey.com. Players are also encouraged to attend one of the registration days to get properly sized for a jersey. No experience is necessary to participate in the program. Any player who registers before Feb. 26 will be guaranteed a slot on an age appropriate team. The spring season runs from April through June at the Ice Vault in Wayne. Games are generally on weekends. For more information, contact Anthony Buysse at TVAnthony@aol.com or (201) 760-0878. Harlem Wizards will return to Family Fun Night A high flying celebrity basketball game will be coming to town as the Ramsey DARE Dream Team battles the Harlem Wizards at Family Fun Night on Feb. 21. This event will begin at 6 p.m. at Don Bosco High School, 492 North Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey. The community is invited to support Team DARE’s allstar crew as they take on some of the most talented and entertaining basketball players around. This hilarious night is guaranteed to keep attendees talking for weeks. Proceeds benefit the Ramsey DARE program. Last year’s game quickly sold out all available seats, so be sure to order early. Tickets are now are available at Wireless World of Ramsey and Kings Pizza. Pre-event ticket prices are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 15. To donate to Ramsey’s DARE program, or for information about the upcoming game, contact Officer Shoemaker at (201) 327-2400. Book groups plan discussions The Connections Book Group of the First Presbyterian Church of Ramsey will discuss “The Choral Thief” by Rebecca Stott on Tuesday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Metzger Room. All are welcome. For more information, call Di French at (201) 327-4596. The church’s Adult Nurture discussion group will discuss “Discipleship: The Way of Jesus” by John P. Burgess. The group meets on Wednesdays from 7:30 to 9 p.m. For more information, contact Florence Ditko at (201) 3273879. The church is located at 15 Shuart Lane. Club plans meeting, Casino Night The Junior Woman’s Club of Ramsey will meet Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ramsey Ambulance Corps Building, 41 South Island Avenue. New members are welcome. Ramsey Adult School: Not just for adults The Ramsey Adult School is still expanding its youth and children’s programs. In addition to a before and aftercare program for district students, RAS Extended Day, the adult school has also developed a half-day kindergarten program. The half-day enrichment kindergarten program, Wrap around Kindergarten, complements the morning and afternoon kindergarten classes at Hubbard and Tisdale schools. Wrap around Kindergarten registration for 2011-12 is underway. Applications for the program may be picked up at Tisdale or Hubbard. Students must be enrolled in the Ramsey School District to qualify for enrollment. For more information, call the Ramsey Adult School at (201) 327-2025. Engaged? Just Married? Celebrating an Anniversary? Share the news with neighbors and friends! Announce your Special Event in Drawing Date extended to Feb 27, 2011 at 6 pm To benefit the restoration of the Waldwick Train Station Only 750 Tickets Sold! www.WaldwickCommunityAlliance.org Proudly Sponsored By Your Donation is fully tax deductible! We welcome photographs. Send announcements to: The Villadom TIMES P Box 96, Midland Park, NJ 07432 .O. editorial@villadom.com Drawing February 27, 2011 - 6:00 pm at VFW Post 1049 - 7 Hewson Avenue, Waldwick, NJ 07463