August 14, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES Mahwah Minutes Elks plan Clam Bake The Mahwah Elks will host the group’s Annual Clam Bake on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 2 to 6 p.m. The event will be held rain or shine at 1 Foxwood Avenue, Mahwah. The bake will feature steamed clams, clams on the half shell, and clam chowder. Hamburgers, hot dogs, sausage and pep- pers, corn on the cob, and assorted bever- ages will also be served. Entertainment will be provided by the O’Dell Brothers. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children ages five through 12. Children under five will be admitted free. For tickets or more information, contact the Mahwah Elks Lodge at (201) 529-2906. Local students recognized The following Mahwah students have been named to the Dean’s List for the 2013 spring semester: Theiju Sebastian, Saint Bonaventure University; Rachel G. Ravettine, Virginia Tech; Gina Carlino and Michelle Diaz, Loyola University; Karen Mennella, University of Scranton; Graig Scherer, William Paterson Uni- versity; Matthew Brauner, Colgate Uni- versity; Kayla Engeman, Albert Sodaro, and Megan Visanska-Hartwick, Hofstra University; Alexander J. Mason, Cole H. Shapiro, and Marissa Debra Hanley, Uni- versity of Rhode Island; YooKyung Kim, Ithaca College; Kori Heisler and Margaret Murphy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Jaimie Hazen, Kaitlyn Harrington (Honors List), Juan Mendez (Honors List), and Corrine Sheffield (Honors List), Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck; Matthew Christian Huggins, Taylor Danae Leentjes, Samantha Regina, Brian Ronald Sietsma, and Gabriele L. Ward, Rowan University; and Christopher L. Contey, Dominique Marie De Jean, Hailee Beth Donow, Deanna Nicole Dragone, Campbell M. Duffy, Jac- quelyn K. Franklin, Michael Joseph Hauk, Henry A. Herrera, Maximillian La Rocco, Jonathan Lee Lancaster, Kelly A. Love- man, Alicia L. Miller, Kelly J. Moeller, Emily Monroe, Erica R. Morel, Eden Grace Nguyentan, Diane M. Orenchuk, Jacqueline Palm, Christopher Re Corr, David Rounds, Philip E. Sokoloff, Fady Hany Sourial, James Ray Ticchio, Brett Tracey, Reagan T. Vier, Daniel A.Walsh, Han Seul Yoo, Mark Younan, Mansouria Zaidi, Michele Rose Panico, and Drashtant H. Patel, Ramapo College. Chamber hosts annual Golf Outing The Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce will host its 22 nd Annual Golf & Tennis Outing and Dinner fundraiser at the Tuxedo Club in Tuxedo, New York starting at 9 a.m. on Sept. 9. Individuals and business professionals are welcome to attend the day’s events by playing golf or tennis, or signing up for a golf or tennis clinic. Breakfast, lunch, cock- tail hour, and dinner are included in this full-day program. All attendees will have the opportunity to win gift baskets and other prizes. Individuals may register for the cocktail party and dinner only, participate as a golf sponsor, donate prizes, or advertise and be recognized in this year’s golf journal. This event offers a range of six sponsorship packages ensuring affordable options for IV • Page 15 businesses both large and small. During this event, Laura Lassman will be honored as the Mahwah Chamber Humani- tarian of the Year for 2013. Lassman is president and founder of Play for P.I.N.K ® , which stands for prevention, immediate diagnosis, new technology, and knowledge. A minimum of 25 percent of the MRCC’s net proceeds from the fundraiser will ben- efit this not-for-profit organization, which donates 100 percent of funds raised to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation ® , their sole beneficiary since 1996. The USGA lists The Tuxedo Club as one of the first 100 clubs in the U.S. Founded in 1885, the club is a championship course with demanding par four holes from the back tees, short par five, and challenging par three holes. Golfers will have the opportu- nity to win a car on all four par threes. Hole- in-one sponsors include: Liberty Hyundai, Cadillac of Mahwah, Ramsey Auto Group - Nissan, and Prestige Lexus. For information about sponsorships, pricing, how to contribute prizes, and how to advertise, visit www.mahwah.com/golf. 15 picnic at the Mahwah Municipal Pool at 700 Darlington Avenue. This free event will begin at noon. The picnic will include hot dogs, chips, ice cream, fruit, and soda, followed by entertainment and dancing. Attendees are also welcome to swim. (Rain date: Aug. 16.) For additional information call (201) 529-4949. Seniors invited to picnic Mahwah seniors are invited to an Aug. E-mail press releases and photos to editorial@villadom.com. Scout sponsors science sessions Girl Scout Ariel Murphy of Troop 903 is offering a series of Summer Saturday Science Workshops at the Mahwah Public Library as part of her Gold Award require- ments. The program is open to students in grades two through five and runs from 11 a.m. to noon. On Aug. 17, participants in Better Build- ings will build a structure from newspaper and tape, testing height and strength princi- pals. Participants will also experiment with the physical properties of buoyancy. Space is limited. Register at the library at 100 Ridge Road or by sending an e-mail to tempestsprite@yahoo.com