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Page 10 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • October 30, 2013 Glen Rock Roundup Photographer to speak Photographer Ray Turkin will present “Photographing Flowers: Capturing the Bloom” at the Glen Rock Garden Club’s Nov. 19 meeting. All are welcome to this session, which will be held at 7:45 p.m. in the Glen Rock Municipal Annex Building at 678 Maple Avenue. Turkin has taught photography classes in Bergen County and his work has been exhibited in northern New Jersey. He has received numerous awards for his photography. The club welcomes new members. Meetings are free and refreshments are served. Call (201) 447-6099 for details. Opera company to perform ‘The Mikado’ The Glen Rock Public Library will host a special perfor- mance of “The Mikado” on Sunday, Nov 3. The program will begin at 3 p.m. The Ridgewood Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company will bring 20 performers in full costume to the library at 315 Rock Road. Registration is required, as seating is lim- ited. This program is made possible by the Friends of the Library. For more information, call (201) 670-3970 or visit glenrock.bccls.org. Legion selling Entertainment Books The American Legion Post 145 is now selling 2014 Entertainment Books. Books are $25 each and contain discount offers for dining out, travel, entertainment, and shopping. Proceeds from the fundraiser benefit the Veter- ans Home in Paramus. Call Ed at (201) 445-9238 to order books. The sale will end on Dec. 6. Activities Club winds up golf season After 26 weeks, the Activities Club’s golf season con- cluded with the annual tournament and luncheon at the Meadows Golf Club. Awards were presented to Mario Pal- lotta, low gross; Bob Fitting, low net; Hal Corney, closest to the pin; and Harvey Mayerowitz, longest drive. John Schlo- mann was presented with the most improved golfer award and Mario Pallotta received a special award for achieving the rare feat of shooting his age. The Activities Club is a group of retired and semi- retired men involved in 22 varied activities. Men interested in joining or learning more about the club and its activi- ties can visit theactivitiesclub.org or contact Membership Chairman Charlie Flynn at (201) 652-2585. an excursion to Platzl Brauhaus in Pomona, New York. The bus will leave from Wilde Park at 9:15 a.m. Tickets are $38 for members and $41 for non-members. For reservations and information, contact Evelyn at (201) 445-9238. Holiday help available Saint Catharine R.C. Church in Glen Rock will host “Getting through the Holidays” on Sunday, Nov. 10. The program will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in the church’s Ministry Center at 905 South Maple Avenue in Glen Rock. This workshop is open to individuals and families who have lost a loved one. The workshop includes prayer, reflec- tion, and sharing groups. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served. Contact Monica Seibert at (201) 652-3388 or ms.seibert@icloud.com to register. Legion seeks Boys State candidates The Glen Rock American Legion Post 145 is seeking candidates for New Jersey Boys State, a citizenship pro- gram that has been held annually since 1946. Eligible boys must be Glen Rock residents who are juniors in high school. Boys with outstanding charac- ter and leadership qualifications who have a serious atti- tude toward an intensive citizenship training program are encouraged to apply. Boys who would like more information may call Ed at (201) 445-9238 or visit their high school guidance depart- ment. The application deadline is Dec. 17. Seniors announce fall trips The Glen Rock Seniors will host a trip to the Royal Manor in Garfield for the Ed Sullivan Revue, “A Really, Really, Good Show” on Nov. 13. The bus will leave from Wilde Park at 10:15 a.m. The cost is $47 for members and $50 for non-members. For res- ervations and more information, call Andy at (201) 248- 9436. On Dec. 11, the group will ring in the holiday season with Costume couture The Glen Rock Library hosted a Halloween Costume Work- ship for more than 30 youngsters from the ages of four to 16. Teen/Tech Librarian Jen Lemke, assisted by library staffer Annie Kim (pictured) showed children, teens, and some adults how to make Halloween accessories and enhance costumes. A screening of the local documentary ‘The Rock in the Glen’ also attracted a large audience and will probably be shown again in the near future.