November 7, 2012 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • Page 9 Ridgewood Notes Veterans Day observance set American Legion Post 53 will hold its annual Veterans Day service on Monday, Nov. 12 at 11 a.m. at Veterans Field located at Linwood and Maple avenues. All are welcome to attend this service to honor the nation’s veterans. TIC TOC to present illusionist TIC TOC (To Introduce Culture to Our Children) will present “Magic of Lyn” on Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. at Benjamin Franklin Middle School, 335 North Van Dien Avenue in Ridgewood. Female illusionist Lyn Dillies offers a fastpaced show of mystifying magic that has earned rave reviews wherever she performs. To order tickets, visit www.tictoc.org and print out the order form. Send check, completed order form, and selfaddressed stamped envelope to: TIC TOC Theatre Series, 49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. Tickets are $14 each. Special group pricing and discount series tickets are available. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the door. Call (201) 447-9110 for group information. Upcoming programs will include “Laura Ingalls Wilder” by ArtsPower on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, and “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” by TheatreworksUSA on Sunday, March 17. TIC TOC is a volunteer non-profit organization that was established in 1960 and presents fine and performing arts experiences to students in Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Midland Park, Ho-Ho-Kus, and the Radburn School in Fair Lawn. Vietnam War program announced Stanley Kober, Vietnam veteran and commander of Washington Elm VFW Post 192 (Ridgewood/Ho-Ho-Kus), will present “You Just Had to Be There: Vietnam, February 1968 to February 1969” on Saturday, Nov. 17. Kober’s program will feature recollections, facts, and photos. The event will be held at 2 p.m. in the auditorium of the Ridgewood Public Library located at 125 North Maple Avenue in Ridgewood. This program is one of many events planned around the country to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War. YMCA sets School Vacation Camp The Ridgewood YMCA will host a School Vacation Camp for children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Camp will be held from Nov. 7 through 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with extended hours available. The cost is $75 per day for Ridgewood YMCA members and $85 per day for nonmembers. Children will participate in daily recreational and educational activities, including swimming, arts and crafts, and theme days. For details, contact Mike Rainere at (201) 444 5600, extension 339, or e-mail mrainere@ridgewoodymca.org. The YMCA is located at 112 Oak Street. Hobbyists to feature photographs The Camera Club of Hobbyists Unlimited will present an exhibit of club members’ photos at a Nov. 8 reception from 5 to 7 p.m. The event will be held at The Stable Art Gallery located at 259 North Maple Avenue in Ridgewood. All are welcome. The photos will remain on display at the gallery weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or by appointment throughout the month of November. The Camera Club meets twice a month, and offers members the opportunity to discuss photo subjects, photo management, and editing. Participants work on a variety of assignments that are presented and analyzed at the meetings. Hobbyists Unlimited is an outreach organization of the First Presbyterian Church of Ridgewood. The organization’s purpose is to cultivate the hobbies of retired men by engaging in ethical, cultural, educational, and charitable activities. For more information about the group, visit www.hobbyists-unlimited.com. Learn about bats with D’Angeli On Thursday, Nov. 7, elementary school students are invited to “Bats, Bats, Bats” with expert Joseph D’Angeli at the Ridgewood Community Center. D’Angeli will present live bats and lecture on the vital role these endangered creatures play in nature. This hour-long program, which will begin at 11 a.m., is being co-sponsored by The Women Gardeners of Ridgewood and Ridgewood Parks and Recreation. Peas and Carrots will present a musical event for young families on Nov. 8. This New Jersey-based musical entertainment group presents live music programs that feature both educational and traditional songs. This 45 minute show will begin at 1 p.m. These programs will be held at the Anne Zusy Youth Center at Village Hall, 131 North Maple Avenue. Tickets are $5. Seating is limited. To purchase tickets, visit the Stable at 259 North Maple Avenue weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, call (201) 670-5560. Youth director to address MOMs On Nov. 14, Glen McCall, director of youth ministry at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, will address the OLMC MOMs concerning the faith of today’s youth. McCall has 30 years of experience with the youth ministry. The program will begin at 9:15 a.m. at the church located at 1 Passaic Street. Moms of all faiths and ages are welcome. Child care is available; e-mail childcare@olmcmoms. org. The cost is $5 plus $2 for each additional child.