Page 4 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • August 28, 2013 Ridgewood YMCA to host 40 th Annual Golf Outing The Ridgewood YMCA will host its 40 th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, Sept. 23 at the Knickerbocker Coun- try Club in Tenafly. Proceeds from the event will support the Ridgewood YMCA’s Good Works Programs. The fun-filled day of golf, cocktails, and dinner will begin at 9:30am with registration, breakfast, and a shot- gun start at 11 a.m., followed by the annual Park Avenue BMW Putt-Off Contest, with a grand prize of a free lease on a new BMW. “The Ridgewood Y Annual Golf Outing is a great day for all,” sais Golf Outing Committee Chairman Chris Ridgewood YMCA CEO Rick Claydon, Park Avenue BMW General Manager Wayne Carenza, and Ridgewood YMCA Golf Outing Chairman Chris Brazill. Brazill. “Participants have the opportunity to play golf, see old friends, make new ones, bid on terrific prizes, and do something good for the community, all at the same time.” The Ridgewood YMCA Good Works Programs address the needs of the community, striving to turn no one away, regardless of their ability to pay. Examples of the Ridgewood Y’s Good Works Programs include Living Strong, Living Well, a strength and conditioning program for cancer patients and survivors; Delay the Disease, a program designed to introduce the benefits of exercise to people with Parkinson’s disease; and Rainbows, which provides peer support for children who have suffered a painful family loss. The Good Works Programs are the core of what the Y stands for: youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Ridgewood YMCA encourages the community to come out and support the event by attending the recep- tion, which will include cocktails and dinner, starting at 6 p.m. Awards and auctions will follow. Dinner reserva- tions are available for $125 per person. (continued on page 15)