November 13, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 31 Franklin Lakes Scribe Library trustees to meet The Franklin Lakes Library Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, Nov. 18. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Local History Room of the library located at 470 DeKorte Drive. The meeting is open to the public. Call (201) 891-2224 for details. PBA holds Coat Drive The Franklin Lakes Police Department PBA Local 150 will hold its Annual Coat Drive on Nov. 23 and 24. Members of the community are asked to donate gently-used coats for the needy. Donated items may be dropped off at the Frank- lin Lakes Police Department at 490 DeKorte Drive. Last year, the coats were distributed by Saint John’s Baptist Church in Paterson. Board of education to meet The Franklin Lakes Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The 8 p.m. meeting will be held in the music room at Franklin Lakes Middle School, 755 Franklin Avenue. The public is welcome. Teen programs available The Advisory Council for the Community by Teens and for Teens will meet at the Franklin Lakes Library on Nov. 20 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Franklin Lakes students in grades six through 12 who want to promote teen services at the library and organize local or global community service pro- grams are invited. No registration required. Refreshments are served. The library is located at 470 DeKorte Drive. Teens are invited to drop in the Teen Room every Friday from 1 to 6 p.m. for a drop-in craft. Franklin Lakes high school students are invited to become homework helpers. This program is held on Tues- days and Thursdays from 4 to 5 p.m. in the children’s department. Volunteers assist children in kindergarten through grade five with their homework assignments. Helpers receive community service hours. To volunteer, contact Donna Kurdock or Sara Tobias at (201) 891-2224. The library is located at 470 DeKorte Drive. Val Muller to perform benefit concert Val Muller will present a concert, “Lifting up Commu- nities,” at High Mountain Presbyterian Church in Franklin Lakes on Saturday, Nov. 16. The program will begin at 7:30 p.m. The program will include a mix of Broadway show tunes, opera, religious, and holiday music. A reception will follow. Proceeds will benefit Habitat for Humanity. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for seniors and chil- dren. To purchased tickets in advance, call (201) 891-0511. High Mountain Presbyterian Church is located at 730 Franklin Lake Road in Franklin Lakes. ‘Thanksgiving Magic’ announced Domino the Great will present a magic show at the Franklin Lakes Library on Thursday, Nov. 21. The show will begin at 4 p.m. Domino the Great has performed his magic all over the world, including at the White House. “Thanksgiving Magic” is a family friendly program. To register, call (201) 891-2224 or visit the library at 470 DeKorte Drive during regular hours. To register online, visit www.franklinlakeslibrary.org and select “calendar of events.” Audition for FLOW Follies Anyone who would like to be part of the March 2014 FLOW Follies production is invited to audition on Nov. 13 and 14. Auditions will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. in the caf- eteria at Indian Hills High School, 97 Yawpo Avenue in Oakland. The organization is seeking performers and volunteers to help behind the scenes. Assistance is needed with e-blasts and newsletters, administrative duties, graphic design, and more. For over 25 years, FLOW Follies has awarded scholar- ships to graduating seniors by writing, producing, and per- forming shows. Last year, over $40,000 was given away to graduates. This year, FLOW Follies will present a need-based scholarship. Eligible students must fill out an application detailing community service and adhere to all the require- ments of the Ramapo/Indian Hills Scholarship Committee. A financial aid supplement must accompany the applica- tion. For more information, visit www.flowfollies.org or call Jennifer Wilkes at (201) 895-8400. Library mounts Glick exhibit Franklin Lakes artist Barry Glick will display his work in the gallery at the Franklin Lakes Public Library during the month of November. Born in 1948, Glick grew up in Israel. When he was 12, he and his family moved to New York. He began a career in photography working as a manager in a retail photo store in Manhattan. In 1972, he opened his own retail store. The Franklin Lakes Public Library is located at 470 DeKorte Drive in Franklin Lakes. For further information, call (201) 891-2224. Spivack to address Tea Party Loren A. Spivack, the “Free Market Warrior,” will be the guest speaker at the Nov. 19 meeting of the Franklin Lakes Tea Party. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Frank- lin Lakes Ambulance Corps Building on Bender Court. Spivack will present “Economic Literacy: The Dump- ing of Keynes” and stress the importance of understanding and rejecting the economic construct that has been running the United States for 80 years. A dynamic, well-known national speaker, Spivack devotes his time teaching con- servative groups about free market economics. The com- munity is welcome and admission is free. Refreshments will be served. Sunday afternoon concerts set The Franklin Lakes Public Library, located at 470 DeKorte Drive, hosts free concerts on Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m. Seats will be available on a first-come basis. For more information, call (201) 891-2224. On Nov. 17, Rosemary Loar will combine singing, music, and comedy in “The Quando Swing.” Accompanied by Frank Ponzio on the piano, Loar proves that jazz can be a smorgasbord. She combines the traditional American songbook with modern classics and favorites from Broad- way and film. Library offers programs for adults The Franklin Lakes Library will offer a variety of free programs for adults in November. The events are held at 7 p.m. in the library located at 470 DeKorte Drive. Christie Leigh Napurano, author of “The Untold Story of Princess Doe,” and Stephen Speirs, the former lead detective on this unsolved New Jersey mystery, will discuss missing persons’ cases on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Napurano’s book is based on a 30-year-old unsolved crime. Author and photographer Kevin Woyce will present a colorful tour of the New Jersey Palisades on Nov. 19. Explore history along the park’s major trails from river- front beaches to cliff top mansions and grand hotels, and the Fort Lee area. Academy marks golden anniversary The Academy of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Frank- lin Lakes will celebrate the school’s 50 th anniversary with a Grand Class Reunion set for Saturday, Nov. 30. The festivi- ties planned include the Hank Corsale Basketball Tourna- ment/Morning Tip Off, an Alumni Mass at 5:30 p.m., and a post-Mass reception. RSVP to www.ambs.org or e-mail ambs50years@gmail.com. Rieff to exhibit at church gallery The gallery of the High Mountain Presbyterian Church will showcase the work of artist Marcia Rieff during the month of November. Rieff’s paintings capture the excitement and beauty of everyday life through vibrant colors, form, and design with still life or landscapes of places she has visited. The gallery, located at High Mountain Presbyterian Church, 730 Franklin Lake Road in Franklin Lakes, is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and weekends by appoint- ment. For more information, call (201) 891-0511 or e-mail pcflmgr@yahoo.com. Seniors plan events The Franklin Lakes Seniors will host a Holiday Party at the Brownstone in Paterson on Dec. 18. The event will feature entertainment and a sit-down luncheon. The cost for members is $25. Membership in the seniors’ organization is open to resi- dents age 55 and older. Annual dues are $5. For more infor- mation, call Linda at (201) 891-5927. Benefit announced The Franklin Avenue Middle School Eighth Grade Trip Committee is selling ShopRite of Oakland discount cards. Each $20 discount card entitles the purchaser to a $5 dis- count on bills totaling over $100. The cards are valid for one year. To purchase the cards, e-mail slwinters@optonline. net. Register for Paws for Reading Paws for Reading will be part of the Franklin Lakes Library’s schedule this fall. Beginning and accomplished readers in grades one through five are invited to polish their reading and public speaking skills by reading aloud to well-behaved therapy dogs. Children are invited to partici- pate for 10-minute periods between 4 and 5 p.m. on Nov. 18, and Dec. 2 and 16. Registration is required. Call (201) 891-2224 or sign up at the library at 470 DeKorte Drive during regular hours.