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Page 2 THE VILLADOM TIMES I, II, III & IV • June 11, 2014 Villadom Happenings Guardian Angel to host carnival Guardian Angel Church in Allendale will host its 20th Annual Guardian Angel Carnival June 10 through 14. This event will be held on the church grounds at 320 Franklin Turnpike in Allendale from 6 to 10 p.m. Highlights include rides for older and younger kids, games, and a cash prize contest. The food garden will feature pasta, meatball heroes, sausage and peppers, and other treats. Wristbands, which allow for unlimited admission to the amusement rides, are $30 and will be available every night of the carnival. Single ride tickets will also be available. For further information, contact Michelle Murray at murraymich4@gmail.com. Class of 1974 plans reunion The Elmwood Park High School Class of 1974 will be celebrating its 40 th reunion on Labor Day weekend. Classmates will have many opportunities to reconnect. An informal evening get-together is planned for Aug. 28. The Golf Outing will be Aug. 29 at High Mountain Golf Club in Franklin Lakes, and the reunion reception party will be Aug. 29 at Bottagra Restaurant in Hawthorne. The Reunion Committee is still searching for class- mates. For more information and reservations, contact Ellen Hirschberg Csaki at ecsaki@aol.com or visit the Facebook page Elmwood Park Class of 1974 Reunion. Lambert Castle Concert Series continues The Passaic County Historical Society hosts concerts at Lambert Castle, which is located at 3 Valley Road in Paterson. The Sunday concerts begin at 5 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students. On June 15, New Jersey’s award-winning eco-music ensemble Englewinds will celebrate the 50th Anniver- sary of the Wilderness Act with a performance of clas- sical music celebrating open space, wild animal habitat, and more. On June 22, The Clifton Community Band will per- form “Music at the Castle: A Welcome to Summer” on the castle lawn. This concert will begin at 4 p.m. Anna Stefanelli and Rory Angelicola will perform “An Afternoon of Opera Favorites” on July 20. The program for July 27 will be “Blue Valley: Orig- inal Music and Acoustic Rock Covers.” Blue Valley, a Clifton-based acoustic rock band, centers its music on vocal harmonies, using memorable melodies and lyrics, and draws from a broad range of artists. Proceeds from these concerts benefit the Passaic County Historical Society, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organi- zation. Visit info@lambertcastle.org for more informa- tion. Orchestra celebrates decade of performances The Gateway Orchestra will perform “Great Works of Art up Close and Personal,” including Beethoven’s “Eroica Symphony No. 3,” Tchaikovsky’s “Violin Con- certo,” and more on Friday, June 13. The concert will be held at the Ridgewood United Methodist Church at 100 Dayton Street in Ridgewood. Italian national Davide de Ascaniis, one of Gateway’s violin soloists, will be featured. The Gateway Classical Music Society is celebrating its Tenth Anniversary of bringing the thrill of great clas- sical music performances to audiences in city and subur- ban neighborhoods. The orchestra performs in houses of worship, theaters, and other intimate settings. Gateway presents high quality concerts and aims to make classical music more accessible to the public at large. Tickets are $35 for adults and $25 for seniors. Student tickets are $15. To purchase tickets, visit www.gateway- classical.org. Free Youth Synchronized Swim Class set The YWCA Bergen County welcomes area residents to try its free synchronized swimming class, “Jump in and Try It,” on Friday, June 13 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The class will be held at the Y located at 112 Oak Street in Ridgewood. Certified U.S. Synchronized Swimming Coach Laura Alt invites swimmers ages seven and up with at least Level 3 swim skills to join this free trial class. Level 3 swimmers are able to swim the front crawl New officers installed The new board of the Woman’s Club of Franklin Lakes was installed at a dinner at the Preakness Hills Country Club in Wayne. Seated: Co-presidents Louise Ciaffa and Jean Neri. Standing: June Linz, co-vice president, membership; Elaine Weg, corresponding secretary; Gina Venner, co-vice president, membership; Susan McCue, co-recording secretary; Jane Pullaro, treasurer; Dana Van Voorhis, co-recording secretary; and Marilyn Scott, Federation secretary. The WCFL is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting community, area, and national causes. For the 2013-2014 season, beneficiaries are the Imus Cattle Ranch for Kids with Cancer, student scholarships, and local charities. with coordination of side breathing, swim the elementary back stroke, and tread water for one minute. Synchronized swimming is a deep water performance sport. Participants learn basic swimming strokes, body positions, and stunts that are choreographed into routines that are performed in front of judges or an audience. The YWCA hosts two levels of Synchronized Swim classes. To RSVP, call (201) 444-5600, extension 349. Partici- pants should bring a swimsuit, cap, and goggles. Chamber hosts Scholarship Luncheon The Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce will honor the 2014 MRCC Ramapo College of New Jersey scholarship recipient at its June 18 luncheon. The event will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ramsey Golf & Country Club at 105 Lakeside Drive in Ramsey. This year’s scholarship winner is Austin Miller of Mahwah. Currently a senior at Mahwah High School, Miller will be attending Ramapo College of New Jersey in the fall and plans to major in biochemistry. This event allows Chamber members and non-mem- bers the opportunity to meet and network with college representatives who will have valuable information regarding internship programs. Representatives from Mahwah High School, Ramapo College of New Jersey, and Eastwick College will be addressing luncheon attendees about the benefits of hiring interns. The cost of the luncheon is $40 for Chamber members and $55 for non-members. Advance registration for the event is preferred. An additional $5 processing fee will be charged if paid the day of event. On Wednesday, June 25, the Chamber of Commerce will host its Seventh Annual Open House. The theme this year will be “Summer Connections.” This networking event will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Crown Plaza Hotel & Conference Center at 3 Executive Boule- vard in Suffern, New York. Prospective Chamber members may win dinner for two by participating in one or two informative seminars regarding topics to help their businesses concluding with a member’s live testimonial. Attendees are encouraged to bring plenty of business cards and invite their cowork- ers and colleagues to join in making connections. Non- members joining at the event will receive discounted membership. The evening will also include other great prizes, a jazz trio, complimentary refreshments, and a cash bar. (continued on page 28)