February 19, 2014 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 15 Park Windmill Career Day volunteers sought The Midland Park High School PTA is seeking parent volunteers to speak to students in grades seven through 12 on Career Day. Speakers at this March 10 event will be asked to present a talk of about 25 to 30 minutes to approxi- mately six groups of students. The talks will be scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. During the day, the Midland Park Chamber of Com- merce will host its first Business Expo in the high school gym. For more information, visit www.midlandparkschools. k12.nj.us under the Midland Park High School PTA or con- tact Colleen Monahan at jcmonahan111@yahoo.com, (201) 445-2802, or (201) 410-4913. Library board plans meeting The Midland Park Memorial Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, Feb. 27. The board will gather at 7:30 p.m. at the library located at 250 Godwin Avenue. Learn about eye disease The Midland Park Lions Club invites the public to a Feb. 25 discussion about ocular health. The program will be held at 7 p.m. at the Midland Park Library at 250 Godwin Avenue. A representative from the Lions Eye Research Foundation will lead the discussion. LERF, a non-profit, volunteer run organization associ- ated with Lions Clubs International, is dedicated to promot- ing eye health and research in New Jersey. The foundation has 25 trustees, all Lions Club members from the five dis- tricts in New Jersey, and the five district governors. The Midland Park Lions Club is committed to raising funds to benefit the LERF. The foundation uses its funds exclusively for eye disease treatment, research, and sight conservation. The Alfonse Cinotti Chair of Ophthalmology at the UMDNJ was funded by the foundation to promote and stimulate eye research in the prevention of the occur- rence of eye disease and defects. Blue Jean Ball, super fundraiser set The Midland Park Public Education Foundation will host its Blue Jean Ball on March 1 at Saint Leon’s Church, 12-61 Saddle River Road in Fair Lawn. The event will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. and will feature food and the music by DJ Jeffrey Christopher. Tickets to the ball are $60 per person and may be purchased by contacting Linda Herlihy at MPPEFBJB@gmail.com or by mailing a check made out to MPPEF to 114 Highwood Avenue, Midland Park, NJ 07432. During the ball, the winner of the MPPEF’s Super Fund- raiser will be announced. The grand prize is 25 percent of New leadership The Midland Park Volunteer Ambulance Corps recently installed its new officers at the annual dinner held at The Brownstone in Paterson. Second Lieutenant Jeff Allyn, First Vice President Donna Bovino, Second Vice President Dave Wiseman, Secretary Laura Borchers, Treasurer Claudia Manfredi, Captain Dennis Vagda, President Lynn Verhage, and First Lieutenant Joe Rector. the proceeds, second prize is 15 percent, and third prize is 10 percent. The Midland Park Public Education Foundation is an all-volunteer, not-for-profit organization that enhances and supports new curriculum initiatives and enrichment oppor- tunities within Midland Park’s public school system. For more information, visit www.mppef.org. Spring lacrosse registration open Registration for the spring season of Midland Park/ Waldwick Lacrosse is under way. This competitive pro- gram is open to boys and girls in grades three through eight, and will run from March 1 through June. The cost of the program is $110 and does not include equipment. Children in kindergarten through grade two are invited to participate in Fiddlestix. This instructional session focuses on the basics of the game: throwing, catching, and scooping. Fiddlestix is an eight-week program held on the Waldwick High School turf field from noon to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. The cost is $50 and includes a stick, ball, and T-shirt. Registration for lacrosse programs may be completed online at www.wlax.net. Glam-A-Thon announced A town-wide Glam-A-Thon is about to begin in prepa- ration for the Midland Park Public Education Foundation’s Blue Jean Ball. Three Midland Park businesses -- Custom Cut Salon at 239 Godwin Avenue, Z’s Barber Shop at 245 Godwin Avenue, and Family Hair Care at 222 Godwin Avenue -- will make a donation to the MPPEF with every service purchased when a patron mentions the foundation. Proof of purchase vouchers received from the business par- ticipants may be turned in to Kristin Dahl, Christine Odell, or any MPPEF trustee by March 7 and a donation will be made to the foundation.