Page 2 THE VILLADOM TIMES I & II • July 16, 2014 Villadom Happenings Ridgewood Water restrictions to continue The Ridgewood Water Company has advised that Stage I water restrictions will be in effect through Aug. 31, or until further notice, in Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Midland Park, and Wyckoff. Stage I restrictions limit irrigation by sprinkler based on house numbers. Homeowners with odd-numbered addresses may water by sprinkler on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Those with even-numbered addresses may water with sprinklers on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sun- days. Use of a hand-help hose is acceptable at any time. On Mondays, only hand-held hoses may be used by those with both odd and even addresses. Violation of Stage I restrictions could result in a fine or a loss of service. Railroad crossing closures updated The New Jersey Department of Transportation has updated the schedule for the upgrades at Midland Park’s three railroad crossings. At the close of this edition, work at the Newtown Road crossing was due to begin July 14 and, weather permitting, completed on July 18. The Goffle Road intersection construction will take approximately eight days and is still scheduled to begin July 24. Work at the Goffle Road crossing will continue through the weekend. The Goffle Road construction will impact the commuter New Jersey Transit bus operations. Commuters who use bus transportation are encouraged to contact their bus company for further information. Work on the Sicomac Road crossing is scheduled to begin Aug. 22 and will take approximately five days. Waldwick Band concerts continue The Waldwick Band will continue its summer season with a concert on Tuesday, July 15 at the Waldwick Circle Amphitheater located at the intersection of Hopper Avenue and West Prospect Street in Waldwick. The performance is free and will begin at 8 p.m. The soloists will be flut- ists Nancy Horowitz and Arlene Keiser. Together, they will perform Franz Doppler’s “Andante” and “Rondo.” Horowitz is the principal flute of the Waldwick Band and is celebrating 35 years with the group. She is also the principal piccolo and second flute with the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra and has performed with the Sonata Trio, Longy Chamber Ensemble, Ramapo Wind Sym- phony, Ridgewood Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company, and the Adelphi Chamber Orchestra. Keiser plays flute with the Rockland County Band, Opera Theater of Montclair, and the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra. She has performed with the Dave Carey Jazz Trio, Intercontinental Trio, and with Flute Chats. The band, under the baton of Music Director Edmund A. Moderacki, will open the concert with its 2013-14 sig- nature piece, J.J. Richard’s “Emblem of Unity.” Moderacki will conduct the ensemble in Tchaikovsky’s “Finale to the Symphony No. 4,” “Festivity” by James Curnow, the Ital- ian song “Funiculi, Funicula,” and selections of music from World War II entitled “On the Home Front.” The program will also feature popular marches. The last concert in the series is scheduled for July 22. Concerts cancelled due to inclement weather will be rescheduled for July 29. For more information and last minute weather status, visit ww.waldwickband.org. Chamber to network at Reebel Wellness On Thursday, July 17, the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Reebel Wellness, 160 Hopper Avenue in Waldwick. Members and non-members of the Chamber will be able to visit this Brain and Body Wellness Center, which fea- tures physical fitness and brain memory exercises. Attend- ees will learn how they can achieve fitness through mind and body. At the event, Mill Etienne, MD, director of the Epilepsy and Autonomic Center at Good Samaritan Regional Medi- cal Center, will discuss “Functions of the Brain.” Refreshments and healthy snacks will be provided by Reebel Wellness. The cost is $20 for Chamber members and $35 for non- Rolf Henel to chair BVMI Board Pictured are the BVMI’s trustees. Front row: Michael W. Azzara, Amanda Missey, Rolf H. Henel, and Charlotte Sokol, MD. Second row: Wendy Klein, Antero Jackson, Chris Vanuga, and Janet Finke. Third row: Neil Abitabilo; Bernard Weinstein; Carl Wierum, MD; and Gene Marsh. (Not pictured: Marilyn Schotz; Clifford Surloff; Ken Herman; Jack Inserra; Sam Cassell, MD; Heidi Ahlborn; Roy Cho; Andrea Egan; and Tammy King.) At the recent BVMI Annual Meeting, Rolf H. Henel was elected chair of the board of trustees, succeeding Michael W. Azzara, former chair and former president and CEO of The Valley Hospital. After retiring from American Cyanamid Company as president of its Cyanamid International, Lederle Division, Henel, a resident of Wayne, became a partner in Naimark & Associates, consultants to the health care industry. He holds an MBA from New York University Graduate School of Business and a BA, magna cum laude, from Yale University. BVMI also welcomed five new members to the board of trustees: Andrea Costa Egan, Glen Rock, non-profit executive; Jack Inserra, Saddle River, USB Wealth Management; Antero “Tito” Jackson, Bogota, mayor of members. Walk-ins will pay an additional $5; early registra- tion is encouraged. For reservations and other information, call the Chamber office at (201) 529-5566 or join the con- versation on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, or visit www. Mahwah.com. Holland Home hosts concerts The Holland Christian Home in North Haledon will begin its Summer Concert Series on Tuesday, July 15 at 7 p.m. with the barbershop quartet “The Joyful Noises.” The concert will held in the gazebo on the HCH campus at 151 Graham Avenue. In the event of rain, the performances will be moved indoors to the chapel. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Refresh- ments will be served. The next concert in the series will be on Aug. 12. The bluegrass band, “Ramapo Valley Ramblers,” will perform. For more information, visit www.hollandchristianhome. org or call (973) 427-4087. Huntington announces scholarship The Huntington Learning Center has announced the opening of its college scholarship giveaway. The winner will receive a $500 scholarship toward future college tuition and fees. High school students age 14 and older are eligible to enter, as are parents, grandparents, and friends of high school students attending college after graduation. Entries may be submitted via text message or online entry form. For more information, visit www.huntingtonhelps.com and click on resources. Operation Jersey Cares in progress Atlantic Stewardship Bank is hosting a collection in support of Operation Jersey Cares Support Our Troops. The bank is collecting non-perishable food items, batteries, Ziploc bags, and toiletries to be packaged and shipped to servicemen and women. Financial contributions will also be accepted to help defray the cost of shipping the packages (continued on page 26) Bogota; Wendy F. Klein, Tenafly, attorney, Cole Schotz, PA; and Christopher Vanuga, Parsippany, principal at Deloitte. Other BVMI Board officers elected for 2014-15 are Gene Marsh, vice chair; Neil Abitabilo, vice chair; Clif- ford Surloff, treasurer; and Jack Inserra, secretary. For the third year, Becton Dickinson hosted the annual meeting at its Franklin Lakes campus. BD is a member of BVMI’s Champions Circle, a corporate sponsorship initiative that provides year-round support for BVMI’s Healthcare Center. BVMI provides free primary and preventive health care to low-income working adults in Bergen County without insurance or the means to pay for care. Visit www.bvmi.org or call (201) 342-2478 for details.