August 14, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 15 Ho-Ho-Kus Jottings Club hosts Garden Party, welcomes new members The Contemporary Club of Ho-Ho-Kus will host its annual Garden Party on Sunday, Sept. 8 at a member’s home from 2 to 4 p.m. The club welcomes members, guests, and prospective members to this gathering. The event will launch the club’s 2013-14 year and will include announce- ments, light refreshments, and time to socialize. For more information, e-mail Julia at juliaprosenfeld@gmail.com. ‘Combination’ meeting announced The Ho-Ho-Kus Council will hold a combination work/ public session on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The meeting will be held at 8 p.m. at Ho-Ho-Kus Borough Hall, 333 Warren Avenue in Ho-Ho-Kus. There will be no council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 27. CERT training announced Ho-Ho-Kus residents who are interested in joining the Community Emergency Response Team may sign up for the Bergen County OEM’s fall 2013 CERT training pro- gram. Classes will begin Monday, Sept. 16 and run weekly through Oct. 7 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute in Mahwah. CERT training includes modules in disaster prepared- ness, medical operations, fire suppression, light search and rescue, disaster psychology, terrorism awareness, and animal preparedness. This year, the program has been expanded to include training for County Animal Response Team certification. CART instruction will begin Nov. 11 and continue weekly through Dec. 2. Participation in CART is encouraged, but not required as part of CERT training. However, to qualify for CART training, comple- tion of CERT training is required. Teen CERT candidates may attend classes. The Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute is located at 281 Campgaw Road. To obtain an application, or for more information about joining Ho-Ho-Kus CERT, contact Stan- ley A. Kober at (201) 445-1121. Local students recognized The following Ho-Ho-Kus students have been named to the Dean’s List for the 2013 spring semester: Alicia Michele Cahill and Colin G. Verhoff, Ramapo College; Michael DeLuca, Union College; Eric Cioffi, Miami University, Ohio; Allison Dench, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Travis Downs, Daniel Francess, Eric Schauer, and Lillian Francess have all been named to the Honors List at Fair- leigh Dickinson University, Teaneck. Hermitage hosts Outdoor Craft Show The annual Hermitage Outdoor Craft show will be held Saturday, Aug. 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hermitage located at 355 North Franklin Turnpike in Ho-Ho-Kus. The show will be held on the tree shaded front lawn and will feature over 70 exhibitors with handmade crafts, art, and a great selection of original photography. Some of the items featured at the show will be handmade dollhouses, furni- ture, purses, pillows, soaps, painted glass, silk scarves, fine art, florals, pottery, designer birdhouses, tie dye, 20 th cen- tury area train station prints, fiber, framed historic items, decoupage, American Girl doll clothing, and more. The show will be sponsored by the Friends of the Her- mitage. Admission is $4 and the event will be held rain or shine. For more information, visit www.pjspromotions. com or call (201) 666-1340. Club announces fundraiser The Contemporary Club of Ho-Ho-Kus is selling bags and hats sporting the Ho-Ho-Kus logo to benefit the club’s charities. The hats, available in adult and youth sizes, are $20 each. Totes are $40 each. The navy and white items may be purchased at BB Clover at 181 East Franklin Turn- pike in Ho-Ho-Kus. Cub Scouts welcome new members Registration for the 2013-14 Ho-Ho-Kus Cub Scout pro- gram is in progress. Boys who will be entering grades one through four are invited to join. Scout programs foster lead- ership, confidence, and character as participants embark on a variety of adventures. For a registration form, or more information, contact Michael Holt at mjholt9@gmail.com. VFW welcomes new members The Ho-Ho-Kus VFW Post 192, which serves Ho-Ho- Kus and Ridgewood, welcomes new members. The group meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. at the Post Home, 620 Cliff Street, Ho-Ho-Kus. For additional information, call (201) 675-7669. Memorabilia sought Area residents are asked to provide photos, newspaper clippings, post cards, maps, aerial photos, and similar items featuring the area surrounding VFW Post 192 on Cliff Street and the Hopper-Zabriskie Cemetery on First Street in Ho-Ho-Kus, prior to 1966. These items will be used for a local history project. All materials will be returned after scanning and copying. Contact Stanley Kober at (201) 445- 1121. Police accept Reverse 911 updates Ho-Ho-Kus Police Chief John Wanamaker reminds res- idents who are not currently on the borough’s Reverse 911 list to call the police desk at (201) 652-1700 to have their contact information added. Anyone with a change of infor- mation or a new phone number is invited to call. The borough’s Reverse 911 system allows the munici- pality to relay important information to residents via tele- phone. While many residents’ home numbers are listed as part of the Reverse 911 system, citizens also have the option of registering their cell phone numbers so they may receive messages when they are away from home. ‘Treasures from Ho-Ho-Kus’ for sale The Contemporary Cub of Ho-Ho-Kus is offering its “Treasures from Ho-Ho-Kus” cookbook for $20. This edition is a revision of the 1975 “Ho-Ho-Kus Hostesses” cookbook. The updated version contains favorite recipes, some of which are over 100 years old, from residents, past and present U.S. Presidents, the Ho-Ho-Kus Inn, and the Hermitage. Proceeds from the sale will benefit various charities. To obtain a copy, call Sandra Alworth at (201) 447-1438. Copies are also available at Ho-Ho-Kus Borough Hall, 333 Warren Avenue.