February 8, 2012 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 19 Allendale Notebook Beethoven series continues On Sunday, Feb. 12 from 3 to 5 p.m., Calvary Lutheran Church in Allendale invites the community to its continuing series, “Afternoons with Beethoven.” Learn more about the life and music of Ludwig van Beethoven from Allendale resident Louis Hinchliffe. A performance of several of Beethoven’s masterpieces will be performed by Albert Stanziano. Stanziano is an accomplished chamber music pianist whose New York appearances have included Steinway Hall, Alice Tully Hall, the National Arts Club, Merkin Hall, and the Military Academy at West Point. The ticket donation is $10. Refreshments will be served. Advance purchase is encouraged as seating is limited. To secure tickets, call the church office at (201) 327-4786, or e-mail calvarylutheran@verizon.net. Tickets will also be available at the door. Calvary Lutheran Church is located at 165 West Crescent Avenue. The church facilities are completely accessible to those with special physical needs. Chamber plans meeting The Allendale Chamber of Commerce will host a Feb. 14 breakfast meeting at 8:30 a.m. at Louies’s Place, 29 West Allendale Avenue. RSVP to Bill Ford at Bank of America: (201) 825-0448. The Chamber meets the second Tuesday of the month. Allendale businesses are welcome to join. School board session set The Allendale Board of Education will meet on Monday, Feb. 13 at 8 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Brookside School Library at Brookside Avenue. Learn about lace making Lee Daly of International Old Lacers, Inc. and Lost Art Lacers of North Jersey will be the guest speaker at The Bergen County Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild Captivated crowd Hillside School students were captivated by ‘Willow Girl,’ a puppet performance sponsored by Allendale’s PTO. ‘Willow Girl’ is the story of a Chinese girl who faces discrimination when her family moves to California during the Gold Rush. of America’s Feb. 13 meeting. The session will be held at 9:30 a.m. in the Red Barn at Guardian Angel Church, 320 Franklin Turnpike in Allendale. The public is welcome. For further information, visit www.bergenchapterega.org. Register for baseball and softball Registration for Allendale Recreation’s baseball and softball programs will remain open thought Feb 15. To register online, visit www.arcsports.org. Parents are encouraged to volunteer for coaching positions. Military Bridge Night benefit set The Northern Highlands Junior Class of ‘13 will host a Military Bridge fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 7 in the Northern Highlands Cafeteria. The event will feature an evening of cards, friends, prize baskets, homemade desserts, and refreshments. Military Bridge is a simple game that can be learned in minutes. Sign up in groups or singly. Tickets are available in advance at $12 each, or $40 for a table of four. Tickets purchased at the door will be $15 each. To purchase tickets, send a check made out to Project Graduation 2013 and mail to: Lisa Barrack, 8 Anona Drive, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. Tickets will be held at the door. All proceeds will benefit the Project Graduation Class of 2013. For details, e-mail Terry Grueter at tgrueter@verizon. net or MaryClaire Collis at mc@collis.net.