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August 28, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • Page 17
Mahwah Minutes
Afternoon concerts to resume
The Mahwah Public Library, located at 100 Ridge Road,
hosts free concerts on Sunday afternoons. Tickets are not
necessary; seating is available on a “first come” basis.
The first of the fall concerts will be held on Sept. 8,
when the Robert Wylde Jazz Quartet will perform at 2 p.m.
For more information, call (201) 529-READ.
Slichot program and service announced
Temple Beth Rishon in Wyckoff, Congregation Beth
Haverim-Shir Shalom in Mahwah and Temple Beth Tikvah
in Wayne will join together for a Slichot program and ser-
vice on Saturday, Aug. 31 at Temple Beth Rishon located
at 555 Russell Avenue in Wyckoff. Slichot is a meditative,
preparatory service for the High Holidays.
The Pre-Slichot program, Preparing Our Hearts and
Souls for the High Holy Days: An Evening With Rabbi
Harold Kusher (on video), will begin at 8:30 p.m. Dessert
will be served.
The Slichot service at 10 p.m. will be led by Rabbi Ken
Emert, Rabbi Joel Mosbacher, Rabbi Steven Wylen, Cantor
Ilan Mamber, Cantor David Perper, Cantor Faith Steinsny-
der and Cantor Charles Romalis. They will be joined by
pianist Gary Kirkpatrick, violinist Sylvia Rubin, guitarist
Mark Kantrowitz and the Kol Rishon, Beth Haverim-Shir
Shalom and the Temple Beth Tikvah choirs, led by Cantor
Barbra Lieberstein.
For more information, call the Temple Beth Rishon
office at (201)891-4466 or visit www. bethrishon.org.
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 peppers, corn on the cob, and assorted beverages 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.
Senior center celebrates 10 th Anniversary
The Mahwah Senior Center will celebrate its Tenth
Anniversary with a luncheon and dance on Sept. 19. Local
officials will be on hand. This event is for Mahwah seniors.
The cost to attend is $2.
The center, with its strong belief in vitality at all ages,
places significant emphasis on health and wellness pro-
gramming, intergenerational events, fitness, support
groups of many kinds, arts & crafts classes, multi-cultural
programs, computer classes, and various other educational
and recreational activities.
In addition to scheduled programs, seniors can enjoy
the center’s library, computer area, games, and art exhib-
its. Lunch is provided one day a month. A free monthly
calendar lists all the activities, menus, and programs for
the month.
Seniors may obtain information and support from the
Elder Affairs staff and from partnering organizations that
provide services including veterans’ assistance, health
insurance counseling, tax return preparation, legal assis-
tance, and individual client advocacy.
The center, which receives its core funding from the
Township of Mahwah, maintains a multi-cultural atmo-
sphere in which thousands of seniors have been taking
charge of their health and thriving.
To contact the senior center, call (201) 529-5757, exten-
sion 213.
Chamber sets annual Golf Outing
The Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce will host
its 22 nd Annual Golf & Tennis Outing and Dinner fund-
raiser 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 sign-
ing up for a golf or tennis clinic. Breakfast, lunch, cocktail
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 businesses both large and small.
During this event, Laura Lassman will be honored as
the Mahwah Chamber Humanitarian 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 benefit
this not-for-profit organization, which donates 100 percent
of funds raised to The Breast Cancer Research Founda-
tion ® , 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 champion-
ship course with demanding par four holes from the back
tees, short par five, and challenging par three holes. Golfers
will have the opportunity 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 more information about golf, tennis, sponsorships,
pricing, how to contribute prizes, and how to advertise in
the MRCC golf journal, visit www.mahwah.com/golf.
PBA plans Golf Outing
The Mahwah Policemen’s Benevolent Association
Local 143 will sponsor a Golf Outing on Monday, Sept.
16. The event will be held at Apple Ridge Country Club in
Mahwah. The PBA is seeking golfers, and donations of goods and
services to be used as prizes. There are a number of spon-
sorship opportunities available. Proceeds from the outing
will benefit the PBA’s scholarship program, assistance to
injured or disabled members and their families, and local
charities. For more information, or to arrange to have a dona-
tion picked up, contact Eric Larsen at (201) 519-2359,
Kevin McCombs at (201) 741-5378, or the Mahwah PBA
at (201) 529-1000. The PBA may be contacted by e-mail
at mahwahpba143@yahoo.com, or via its website at www.
mahwahpba143.com.