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Page 14 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • November 20, 2013
Waldwick Watch
Flu vaccines still available
The Waldwick Health Department still has a limited
amount of flu vaccines available. Anyone interested in
receiving the vaccine may contact Public Health Nurse
Carol Shepard at (201) 444-3914 or cshepard@waldwicknj.
org to schedule an appointment.
Those individuals with Medicare Part B should bring
their card, so Medicare may be billed directly. For all
others, the cost is $25. The health center is located at 22
Whites Lane.
Bank hosts Thanksgiving Food Drive
Pascack Community Bank, located at 64 Crescent
Avenue in Waldwick, will host a Thanksgiving Food
Drive to benefit the clients of the Center for Food Action.
CFA will be providing all the fixings for Thanksgiving
dinner to over 3,000 families in the coming weeks. Pas-
cack Community Bank will be collecting items through
Wednesday, Nov. 20.
The community is invited to contribute 12 to15 pound
frozen turkeys, bags of carrots, supermarket gift cards,
apple or cranberry juices, canned fruit, Parmalat milk,
canned vegetables and yams, coffee and tea, canned
gravy, sugar, flour, baking mix, cranberry sauce, may-
onnaise, salad dressing, nuts, trail mix, raisins, pumpkin
pie filling and ready pie crust, rice, and stuffing. Bags of
potatoes, apples, and onions are also requested. For more
information, visit www.pascackbank.com.
Church hosts 50 th Annual Holiday Fair
The Waldwick United Methodist Church located at 25
Franklin Turnpike will host its 50 th Annual Country Fair
on Saturday, Dec. 7. Hours will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The event will feature Christmas items, food, jewelry,
gift baskets, handmade crafts, baked goods, and more.
Children are invited to have their photo taken with Santa.
Lunch will be available for purchase from 11a.m. to 4
p.m. The menu will include homemade soups, chili, hot
dogs, burgers, grilled cheese and chicken salad sand-
wiches. The church, founded in 1787, holds Sunday services at
10:30 a.m. Through out the year, the congregation holds
a variety of programs that are open to the community,
including a family concert, a Valentine’s Day musical
show, an Attic Treasures Sale, a fish dinner, and a Straw-
berry Social.
For more information, call (201) 652-5130 or visit www.
waldwickmethodist.weebly.com. Free Anti-rabies Clinic is this week
The Waldwick Board of Health and Northwest Bergen
Regional Health Commission will hold its annual free
Anti-rabies Clinic on Thursday, Nov. 21. Rabies vaccina-
tions will be available from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the depart-
ment of public works located at 19 Industrial Road.
Residents from Waldwick and the surrounding communi-
ties are welcome to bring their dogs on leashes and cats in
carriers. Retractable leashes are not recommended.
Rabies vaccinations are required for all dogs and cats
by four months of age. The vaccine is not recommended
for pets under 12 weeks old.
For details, call Northwest Bergen Regional Health
Commission at (201) 445-7217 or visit www.nwbrhc.org.
Friends seek new members
Members of the community are invited to join the
Friends of the Waldwick Library, a group that works to
support the library. In its endeavor to create an educational,
technological, and cultural hub, this group sponsors many
programs, including all the special events for the children’s
summer reading program, the museum pass program that
allows residents free admission to The Intrepid Sea, Air
& Space Museum and the American Museum of Natural
History, and the redesign of the library’s website.
The group meets at 1 p.m. on the fourth Monday of
every other month at the library located at 19 East Pros-
pect Street. Meetings will be held on Nov. 25 and Jan. 27,
March 24, May 19, and Sept. 22, 2014. For more informa-
tion, call (201) 652-5104.
Chamber plans Holiday Party
The Waldwick Chamber of Commerce will hold its
Holiday Party on Dec. 9. The event will be held from 6 to
9 p.m. at the Village Grill located at 71 Crescent Avenue
in Waldwick.
The cost for members is $15. Tickets for non-members
are $20 each. Tickets purchased at the door will cost $25.
For details, visit www.waldwickchamber.com.
Post collects coats for kids
American Legion Post 57 in Waldwick is collecting
gently used and new coats for Paterson school children
who attend kindergarten through grade three. Post mem-
bers note that hundreds of children brave the cold without
coats. Donations may be dropped off after 5 p.m. at 46 Frank-
lin Turnpike in Waldwick. For details, contact Commander
Steve Toms at (201) 637-9189 or teamtoms@verizon.net.
New England comes to Waldwick
The Waldwick Library will present “Greasy Luck:
Tales of a New England Whalerman” on Thursday, Nov.
21 at 7:30 p.m. This fully costumed, living history produc-
tion will feature actor David Emerson as Leland Emerson,
captain of the whaling ship Sarah Ann in the year 1843.
Learn about life at sea and the tribulations of working as
a whaler. Mature audiences of all ages are welcome to this
special event. To register, call (201) 652-5104. The library
is located at 19 East Prospect Street in Waldwick.
This program is sponsored by the New Jersey Council
for the Humanities Horizons Speaker’s Bureau.