April 24, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 29 Allendale Notebook Archer plans AB&G Sale Archer United Methodist Church in Allendale is accepting donations of reusable items for its AB&G (Attic Basement and Garage) Sale. The church will accept donations of furniture, electronics, household goods, books, antiques and collectibles, artwork, jewelry, sporting equipment, tools, baby and children’s clothing, toys and games, and seasonal flowers and flat screen TVs from April 28 through May 3. A donation pickup service will be available through May 2. The following items are not being accepted: VHS tapes, vinyl records, computer hardware and software, printers, outdated electronic equipment, stereos and speakers, VCRs and DVD players, car seats, fake plants and trees, refrigerators, shoes, women’s and men’s clothing, skis and ski boots. Call (201) 327-0020 to schedule a pickup, or for further information. The church is located at 37 East Allendale Avenue in Allendale. The sale will benefit the missions of AUMC. Library to host Steve Henry The Lee Memorial Library, located at 500 West Crescent Avenue in Allendale, will host a lecture with authorillustrator Steve Henry. “Picture This: An Illustrator’s Guide to Creating a Children’s Book from First Sketch to Publication” will be held April 23 at 7 p.m. This program was rescheduled due to a late winter snowstorm. Residents who attend will get a first look at Henry’s original art for his forthcoming book, “Happy Cat,” enjoy a question and answer session, and learn what it takes to get published in today’s market. The program is free to the public, but pre-registration is required. Call (201) 327-4338. Register for Junior Football & Cheerleading Registration for the Northern Highlands Junior Football Association’s tackle, flag, and cheerleading teams may be made online at http://leaguelineup.com/nhjfa. Registration will remain open until April 26. The tackle football season runs from Aug. 12 through the middle of November. Last year, all three “A” teams for the Bulldogs won their divisions and made the playoffs. Two of the teams played in the Super Bowl, and the Pee Wees won the championship. The program is sponsored by the USR Recreation Commission Harlem Wizards come to Allendale The Harlem Wizards will showcase their amazing basketball and comedic skills at the AFEE fundraiser set for Friday, May 10. The event will be held at 7 p.m. at Northern Highlands High School, 298 Hillside Avenue in Allendale. For 50 years, the Wizards have entertained families with their blend of dazzling basketball skills and laugh out loud humor. In this brand new AFEE fundraiser, area families are invited to participate in a night of trick hoops and alleyoops. The Wizards team, featuring Allendale’s Mighty Mike Simmel, will play against members of the Brookside/ Hillside community and encourage audience participation in a multitude of ways including an interactive half-time show and postgame autograph signing. Tickets purchased in advance are $15. The price will be $17 at the door. To purchase tickets, visit www.afeenj. org for a registration form. Payments and order forms may be mailed to AFEE: P.O. Box 243, Allendale, NJ 07401 or by visiting the Harlem Wizards website: www.harlemwizards.com/schedule. Online ticket purchases are subject to a Harlem Wizards processing fee. Tickets will be distributed on a first come, first served basis. For information, contact Kate Simmel at katekaibni@yahoo.com or (201) 417-5974. AFEE seeks grant proposals The Allendale Foundation for Educational Excellence, Inc. is accepting grant proposals for programs that will enhance the educational experience for students in Allendale’s Hillside and Brookside schools. Proposals will be accepted through April 30. Parents, teachers, local business people, students, staff, and other members of the community are encouraged to participate by making proposals for projects or programs that are in keeping with the foundation’s mission to enhance and broaden the educational experience for public school students. To obtain an applications, or for more information about making a proposal, e-mail Catherinehernon@gmail.com. Corps to celebrate 75th Anniversary The Allendale Volunteer Ambulance Corps will celebrate its 75th Anniversary with a Beefsteak Dinner fundraiser on May 4. The 7 p.m. event will be held at the Guardian Angel Church auditorium and will feature live performances by local bands including B SHARP, Red Apple Rest, and The Mid-life Crisis Band. Allendale residents and friends, and members of emergency service organizations in surrounding towns are invited to attend. The event will include prize basket contests and an auction. Tickets are $40 per person and must be purchased in advance. Participants are invited to bring their own beverages. For tickets, additional information, or to donate a product or service for the prize baskets or auction, contact Karen Clark at (201) 327-8232 or at karenclark@optonline.net. Guardian Angel Church is located at 320 Franklin Turnpike in Allendale. Rotary Club seeks RYLA representatives The Allendale Saddle River Rotary Club is seeking local high school juniors to participate in the Rotary Leadership Award program this summer. RYLA participants attend an all expenses paid, six-day workshop focusing on leadership, community service, and professional development topics. Participants join with other talented young people representing more than 40 diverse communities from Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties to forge a networked community dedicated to the Rotary principles of team, leadership, and service above self. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Diane Eisner Stroud at (201) 615-9877 or DianeEisnerStroud@remax.net. ity under-representation in corporate jobs: Historically, very few minority college students studied business as an entrée to a corporate career. Diversifying the faculty attracts more minorities to study business and better prepares all students to function in a diverse workforce. The KPMG Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation that operates on donations from KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm. For fiscal year 2012, KPMG donated over $6.3 million to the foundation. Through the KPMG Foundation, the firm has spent over 40 years supporting and developing programs to enhance business education. AABHE has more than 25 years of experience focused on meeting the educational and professional needs of blacks in higher education by targeting leadership, access, and vital issues impacting students, faculty, staff and administrators, and in the field of higher education. is being given away, including valuable watches and gift certificates. To see the awards visit http://waldwickchamber.com/5k-run/2012-race/awards. Pre-race pickup of bibs, shirts and goody bags will take place on Saturday, April 27 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Ambulance Corps building off Wyckoff Avenue. Sameday registration will be from 7:30 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. at the field. Registration forms may be picked up and dropped off at Kallman Travel, 20 Harrison Avenue, Waldwick, NJ. For online registration or additional information, visit www.waldwickchamber.com or www.raceforum.com or call Kim Manziano at 201-693-6734. Please “Like” the Waldwick Chamber of Commerce on Facebook: http:// www.facebook.com/pages/Waldwick-Chamber-of-Commerce/170932866286445. “If you’re not running or walking in the event, please come down and cheer everyone on! We look forward to seeing everyone,” said Kowalski. Milano (continued from page 10) honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees from North Carolina A&T State University and Kent State University. The PhD Project, a 501(c) (3) organization the KPMG Foundation founded in 1994, recruits minority professionals from business into doctoral programs in all business disciplines. Since its inception, The PhD Project has been responsible for the increase in the number of minority business professors from 294 to 1,172. Some 362 minorities are currently enrolled in doctoral programs, and will take a place at the front of the classroom over the next few years. The project attacks the root cause of minor- 5K Run/Walk (continued from page 15) 3rd annual David Dunne Memorial Spirit Award will be presented to the top runner from Waldwick. Last year’s recipient was Matt Duggan (17:30:5). For runners unfamiliar with the course or those wanting to refresh their memories, View the Race has prepared an explicit videotape of the actual course. The 4-5 min. narrated piece may be viewed at waldwickchamber.com. The actual course has been visually enhanced with landscaping. Pre-registered participants will receive commemorative tech t-shirts, and valuable goody bags will go to the first 500 registered runners and walkers. This year there are 14 age categories, and over $2,500 worth of awards and gifts