April 4, 2012 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 19 Park Windmill Fish & Chips Dinner set The Midland Park Christian Reformed Church Booster Club will hold its Fifth Annual Fish & Chips Dinner on Wednesday, April 4. The dinner, prepared by Tastefully British of Pompton Plains, will be served from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Friendship Hall. Tickets are $13.50 for adults and $8 for children. Dinner includes fish & chips dinner, coleslaw, and dessert. Take out orders will be available. For tickets, call (201) 445-4260. The church is located at 183 Godwin Avenue. All proceeds will benefit the Midland Park Eastern Christian Tuition Aid Program. Boy Scouts, church mark 50-year association The Midland Park United Methodist Church will commemorate 50 years of sponsorship of Boy Scouts Troop 157 with a benefit dinner on Saturday, April 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. The dinner will be held in the church’s Fellowship Hall at 269 Godwin Avenue. Tickets are $13 per person, $10 for seniors, and $5 for children. Those who plan to attend are urged to purchase tickets in advance. For more information, contact the church at (201) 4453787 or MPUM@verizon.net, or Lorraine at (201) 445-5967 or lawrein@aol.com. Fashion Show, meeting announced The Midland Park Branch of the Valley Hospital Auxiliary will meet on Wednesday, April 11 at 10 a.m. in the Faith Reformed Church at 95 Prospect Street. New members are welcome. The auxiliary will be finalizing plans for its 43rd Annual Spring Fashion Show scheduled for May 8 at the Brownstone in Paterson. Tickets are $35 for the luncheon and show. Members are reminded to bring merchant donations and baskets for the show’s special fundraisers. constant focus on costs and creative efforts to enrich educational programs at modest increases in expenses, the district has been able to provide high quality educational services to the students in a financially responsible manner. The district will not submit its budget to the voters this year. Under the provisions of a new state law, a district that agrees to move its school board election to November for at least four years (as Ramapo Indian Hills has) is not required to hold a public vote on its budget if the district keeps its tax levy increase at or below the state mandated cap, which is two percent. F.J. McMAHON Residents offered pool memberships The Borough of Waldwick has opened its pool registration to Midland Park residents. Registration will begin on May 1. Waldwick and Midland Park residents who purchase memberships before June 23 may take advantage of the pre-season rate. Pre-season rates are: $55 for adults, ages 18 through 61; $50 for children ages four through 17; and $45 for senior citizens, beginning at age 62. Children age three years and younger will be admitted free. An additional $10 fee will apply to each badge purchased after June 22. First time registrants must register in person at the Waldwick Borough Clerk’s Office, 63 Franklin Turnpike, beginning May 1, to have an ID picture taken. For details, call the Borough of Waldwick at (201)-652-5300. are available at www.mpnj.com. Completed applications should be mailed to: Midland Park Recreation, DePhillips Community Center, Attention Kathy LaMonte, 50 Dairy Street, Midland Park, NJ 07432, or brought to the rec center weekdays from 3 to 6 p.m. Recipe Tasting Luncheon returns The women of the Midland Park United Methodist Church will host the Annual Recipe Tasting Luncheon on Thursday, April 19 at 12:30 p.m. at the church located at 269 Godwin Avenue. The menu will include a variety of dishes made by the women of the church. Recipes for each of the dishes will be available for purchase. Tickets are $8 and may be obtained by calling (201) 445-3787. For more information about joining the auxiliary, or to purchase tickets for the Fashion Show, call (201) 652-0873 or e-mail Joanncotzlevine@optonline.net. Register for Summer Camp Mail-in registration for the Midland Park Summer Camp is now in progress. The six-week camp will be held from June 25 through Aug. 3. The program is open to children who will be entering grades one through eight, and is filled with activities and theme weeks. Camp will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with the option for 4 p.m. dismissal. Space is limited, and early registration is advised. Registrations will be taken in the order in which they are received. Forms FLOW budget (continued from page 18) population and to enable the district to reattract some students who have been placed in specialized educational facilities at considerable cost to the district. They noted that out-of-district placements cost approximately $3.85 million per year. Belsky and Bunting highlighted the fact that the budget remains under $50 million and, while that budget is a considerable expense to the district’s communities, they emphasized that through rigorous and