February 15, 2012 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • Page 15 Glen Rock Roundup Artale to discuss physical therapy The Glen Rock Branch of the Valley Hospital Auxiliary invites the public to its Feb. 27 meeting at the municipal annex, 678 Maple Avenue in Glen Rock. At 1 p.m., guest speaker Paul Artale will present a program about physical therapy. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call (201) 444-1285. Club to host Highlands Coalition The Glen Rock Garden Club will host speakers from the New Jersey Highlands Coalition on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 7:45 p.m. Coalition representatives will offer a presentation on preserving the quality and quantity of drinking water for the people living in the Highlands area. The New Jersey Highlands serves more than four million people. The meeting will be held in the Glen Rock Municipal Annex, 678 Maple Avenue in Glen Rock. All are welcome, and refreshments will be served. Group plans Saint Patrick’s Day festivities The Saint Catherine Association will host a Saint Patrick’s Day Party on Tuesday, March 13 at the Royal Manor in Garfield. Festivities will begin at 11:30 a.m. To make a reservation, contact Mary at (201) 791-3812. Trips are open to non-members. The group will meet on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. in the church’s community hall at 905 South Maple Avenue. Club seeks bridge players, plans party The Activities Club bridge group is seeking new players. The bridge group meets on Tuesdays, except during the third week when the general membership meets. All skill levels from beginner to expert are represented. Games are held at the Community Church of Glen Rock, 354 Rock Road, at 1:30 p.m. Retired and semi-retired men interested in joining the bridge group and the Activities Club should contact Howard Hanes at (201) 445-4603 or Charlie Flynn at (201) 652-2585. For additional information about the Activities Club, visit theactivitiesclub.org. Exhibitors sought The Glen Rock Library is looking for interesting, antique, artistic, whimsical, beautiful, and/or unique collections. The exhibits, which change monthly, are kept in the library’s three display cases. Placards identify the exhibitors. Collectors interested in sharing their cherished objects are invited to contact Doris or Sally at the library, (201) 670-3970. Library hosts teen book discussions Teens are invited to the informal book discussions at the Glen Rock Public Library. Sessions meet every other Monday at 7:30 p.m. and are designed for teens to express their reactions to an eclectic selection of works. Each month will feature one graphic novel and one text novel. This opportunity to explore some of the most revered teen titles is supported by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library. Sign-up sheets and copies of the books are located at the reference desk. Sessions will be led by Alex Tretiak, and refreshments will be served. For more information, e-mail ian.parsells@bccls.org or call (201) 670-3970. The Glen Rock Public Library is located at 315 Rock Road. Expanded WiFi, scanning services available Glen Rock Public Library patrons may now enjoy expanded WiFi service at the library and free scanning capability. The library now has an improved WiFi signal, which should eliminate “dead zones.” The service signal now reaches to all four corners of the library’s main floor. The library recently installed a digital scanner. Patrons may now scan documents free of charge to one of the library’s public iMacs, then edit, save, e-mail, print, or share the digital copies. Printed copies are 10 cents per page for black and white, and 25 cents per page for color. Visit the library at 315 Rock Road, Glen Rock. Group seeks new members The M.O.T.H.E.R.S. group of Saint Catharine’s parish welcomes new members. The group, which is open to working and stay-at-home moms with children of all ages, provides support, knowledge, and friendships while promoting a sense of community. Events for children, families, and couples take place throughout the school year, including programs for moms both with and without their children. Spiritual and social events include playgroups, book club, yoga, recipe groups, and spring socials. M.O.T.H.E.R.S. also is involved with charitable works in the community. For details, contact Brigid at brigidmahon@yahoo.com or (201) 857-2080. (continued on page 22) WICS at work Glen Rock’s Lucy Kelly and Julie Mark were part of the team from Glen Rock WICS (Women in Community Service) that collected food and cash for the Center for Food Action and Emmanuel Cancer Foundation.