OF LYNDHURST THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2002 BRIEFS Washington Students Get a Big Thumbs up Lyndhurst Police Blotter BN I'kml
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• Wordsmiths Behind bars Special guest National Poetry Month Rutherford Police George Washington celebrated arrest murder suspect drops in J 11 Page 3 Page 5 Page 7 THE COMMERC I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. ~ Thomas Edison Established 1922 OF LYNDHURST THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2002 BRIEFS Washington students get a big thumbs up Lyndhurst police blotter BN I'KMl. Rl M'K! Vuono to be inducted into BY PHILIP SIIAA On April 22, the staff and students BJ"s and Procter & Gamble provided acter and competence of our youth has Lyndhurst hall of fame of Washington School in Lyndhurst the students with ideas and $200 worth been recognized by America's Prom- Warrant arrest - Hector Lemus. 32 Pai aplii i ii.ill.i - Kathleen Khan. 39 The Lyndhurst Academic Hall of will join the almost 130 schools and of products to apply to their "Acts of ise-The Alliance for Youth as a Corpo- of Orange, was arrested on April 21 tit Lyndhurst, was arrested on April 1 Fame Committee announces that Frank more than 30.000 students participat- Kindness" project plus the school re- rate Commitment Maker, meeting the on a $500 warrant issued hy authori I ) on charges of being m the pos- J. Vuono will he inducted into the ing inCommunity SMARTS. (Stu- ceives a $1000 community service mission of America's Promise to pro- ties in Lyndhurst. session ol drug paraphernalia. Lyndhurst Academic Hall of Fame on dents Making A Road To Service). The award used to fund future class activi- vide students with marketable skills Harrison police arrested Lemus According to police reports. Tuesday, May 7. at 6:30 p.m. at the program is sponsored by BJ's Whole- ties. For the 2001-2002 school year. through education and opportunities and handed him over to the cus- Khan was arrested at her home af- Fiesta in Wood-Ridge. Mr. Vuono was sale Club and Procter & Gamble, who Washington School has been a part- to give hack to society through com- tody of Lyndhurst authorities. ter police found paraphernalia com- selected from a qualified pool of can- have teamed up for the sixth year to ner with BJ's Adopt-A-School pro- munity service. Lemus was later transported to the monly used to inhale crack eoeainc didates based on his many academic get students involved in their commu- gram. The program provides fund rais- Bergen County Jail in lieu of post- on the premises. Khan was later re- ing bail. and professional achievements com- nities. ing assistance, community service The "Acts of Kindness"' drive takes leased bined with his extensive history of opportunities, award programs, volun- place during the week of National community service. For tickets, call As part of Community SMARTS., teer support and curriculum enhance- Youth Service Day (April 26-28). Youth Registration begins for camp MaryEllcn Kul/y at (2011896-2095.The Washington School will be showing ments to the school and ultimately the Service Day is designed to promote cost is $23 per person. community. Day Camp registration will be held nior Citizen Center on Cleveland A\ appreciation of school staff through young people as resources, rather than on the following dates: Monday, enue from 6 to 8 p.m. on all nighis. "Acts of Kindness". During the week As you walk down the halls of Wash- problems in their communities and to April 29, Wednesday. May 1 and Registration of April 22'", the students will assemble ington School, you will notice many recognize the year round service and Thursday. May 2. Lyndhurst Day You may come to the Parks De gift packs with hand made cards for "thumbs up" cutouts lining the walls. volunteering efforts of million of Camp is for children in grades Kin- partmenl the week of April 22 be deadline nears the staff including classroom and Each cut out represents an "Act of young people nationwide. The Lyndhursi Township Clerk's dergarten through 8. Note: (he child tween 4 and 4 to pick up your book lunchroom aides, custodians, cross- Kindness" done by Washington Colin Powell, Founding Chairman of office will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 must be going into Kindergarten in lei. As in the past, bring the camp ing guards and before and after school School students to one of its staff America's Promise-The Alliance for September and at least 5 years old. registration card, permission slips p.m. on Monday, May 6 for voter care providers. Phyllis Lind. the Stu- members. Once completed, the gifts Youth states "National Youth Service On Monday. April 29 registration, and check or money order when reg- registration. This is the deadline for dent Council Advisor states "our stu- will he presented by Student Council Day honors young volunteers and is we will take families for RETURNING istering. No cash! Tee shirts may be the primary election. dents will benefit from the project by Members on April 29 at 11:15 in the an invitation to others-adults as well CHILDREN with last names from A- purchased the evening of registra- learning to appreciate school support schools gymnasium. as youth-to join hands and do our part L; on Wednesday. May 1 registra- tion. It would be appreciated if all staff through acts of kindness." Street sweeping resumes BJ's commitment to building the char- as Americans." tion, we will take families for RE- forms are completely filled out when Street sweeping resumes as of April TURNING CHILDREN with the last arriving at registration. This will save 15, using non-potable water. Ticket- name from M-Z; Thursday, May 2 everyone a lot of time. Also, do not ing has begun as of April 22. registration is for ALL NEW CHIL- have the amount of your check made Home School Assoc. to DREN. out prior to registration. It should hold May calendar party Registration will be held at the Se- be filled out that night. Sacred Heart Home-School Asso- Junior football opens registration ciation will hold their Annual Calen- dar Party on Friday, May 17, at the The Lyndhurst Junior Football Boys: Junior Division a^es 10 and Sacred Heart Social Center. 655 Valley League will be holding registration 1 I must be 10 years old by Sept. 1. Brook Avenue. Lyndhurst. This is a at the Lyndhurst Parks Department, Boys: Senior Division ages I 2-13- niphi of fun. food, and prizes! Raffles located at 250 Cleveland Avenue. 14(14 not yet in high school and 14 will be held. Ticket Price is $K. which Sign nps will take place on Monday years old after May I. I includes sandwiches, potato salad, April 15 through Friday April 19, 7 (FLAG FOOTBALL) soda, coffee, tea and dessert. Tickets p.m. to 9 p.m. Boys 4 and 5 years old, registra- will not be sold at the door. No one The league will offer 2 options this tion fee is $25. under 18 years of age will be admit- year for the registration lee: Option Boys ft and 7 years old, registra- ted. Fair Share Raffle Books are avail- 1. $90 for the first child and $40 for tion fee Is $35. and will be entered in able at the School Office. Ticket Dead- additional siblings. Option 2. $90 for the NFL Flag Football Tournament line: May 10. For Tickets call Sacred the first child und a coupon book of League. Heart School al 201-939-4277. Patty $25 for Pasta Night at (he senior at 201 -933-0783 or Rosemary at201 - building in September. Additional The Cheerleaders will also hold 4604988. Kudos - At the Feb. 12. Lyndhurst Board of Commissioners meeting, Commissioner Paul Passamano Jr. of siblings will be $40 with three tick sign-ups at the same time and place. the Dept of Parks and Recreation was honored with a plaque for all of his caring and dedication to all senior ets for that child to be sold for pasta The registration fee options are the Trip to Showboat set citizens. The leaders are listed according to longevity of organization from left to right: Millie DeMarco, night. For those who sell the tick- same us fixilball. Registration is open Commissioner Paul Passamano. Jr. Sacred Heart Seniors; Gloria Hopf, Friendship Club; Mary Ann Sidonio, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel; Commis- ets, registration will only cost $65 to all boys and girls entering 3rd Director of the Department of Parks sioner Paul Passamano Jr.; Ellen O'Connor, Liason to Senior Organizations; Madeline Ruvere, AARP Chap- for the first child and $25 for addi- through Kth grade in September 2002. and Recreation has set up an evening ter 4319. tional siblings. Township Recreational 11) card is trip to Atlantic City to the Showboat (FOOTBALL PLAYERS) also required for all registrations. For Casino on Friday evening. April 26. Boys: Pee Wee Division ages 7-8- further information call the Parks De- The cost is $22 with the coin return to Little league celebrates 2002 opening day 9 must be 7 years old by Sept 1. partment at HO4-2482. be announced. The bus will leave torn the Town Hall Park promptly al 6 p.m. Our parade and our opening day hero's of 9/11 by singing Cod Bless League and finally bottom line vs. Health department to offer rabies clinic This trip is open to anyone 21 years ceremonies were successful! All teams America. Levy's from the National League. The Lyndhurst Health Departmem will be present during the course of of age and older.