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Every thought we think is creating our future. 254 ~LouiseL.Hay leaber THURSDAY, JUNE 3.1999 OF LYNDHURST Pipeline project criticized at hearing Tax hike said to loom BY Boa JOHNSON Three federal hearing officers sat Pascrell's position was supported pact Statement should be issued for in Lyndhurst's future quietly on a middle school stage as by Robert Goode, a regulatory attor- comment once the location of the BY BOB JOHNSON speaker after speaker criticized a pro- ney hired by North Arlington to re- pipeline is identified." Goode said. Lyndhurst property owners are place. posal to build a natural gas pipeline view Transco's application. Goode also called on FERC to re- likely to face a significant tax in- Also likely to hurt the town's fi- through communities in Essex and "On behalf of Mayor Kaiser and the quire Transco to supply site specific crease this year, according to town nances are the numerous tax appeals. Bergen Counties at a public meeting Borough Council. Transco has not construction plans. officials. mostly from commercial property in Nutley. demonstrated an adequate need for Although the fiscal year does not owners in the meadow lands In many Elected officials, engineers, attor- the pipeline," he said. "In fact, com- Also speaking in opposition to the start until Jul\ 1 and a municipal cases these appeals cost the town Blood screening neys and area residents joined U.S. mission staff has specifically re- project at the three hour meeting \v ere budget is far from ready for approval hundreds of thousands of dollars in Rep. William Pascrell, who arranged The Lyndhurst Hearth Depart- quested that Transco submit more the mayors of Belleville and Nutley. the signs of a tax hike are there, says revenue as tax assessments are low- for the meeting with the Federal En- ment is holding a blood screening detailed and specific information." and representatives from Scboorand Mayor James Quids. ered. But, says Opacity, the new as- ergy Regulatory Commission, in call- on June 12 from 8 a.m. to 12p.m. by "Transco has not supplied this in- DePatma Engineering and the New State aid is likely to drop, the town sessments are not reflected irhmedi- ing on the commission to deny the appointment only. For more infor- formation and this process should Jersey Sierra Club. has a large payment to make to the ately in the county tax evaluations, project. mation call Annette. 804-2500. not proceed until it does," Goode Hackensack Mcadowland Develop- which means the town pays a higher Pascrell contended that the need said. Written comments on the project ment Commission and the town's percentage of county taxes than it for additional gas supplies had not Goode went on to criticize Transco will be accepted by I I-Ri' until June share of county taxes is likely to should, based on its commercial de- Teachers, life guard been adequately demonstrated by for construction plans that fail to note 4. All comments will be incorporated jump, notes Guida velopment revenue. Transco, the Texas company propos- the exact location of me pipeline in into FERC's final Environmental Im "It's going to be a right year," said Some savings may be squeezed needed for Day Camp ing to build the line which would run the PSE&G right-of-way in North Ar- pact Statement. Interested parties the mayor. 'We have to raise some here and there to minimize a tax in- Commissioner Paul Passamano, Jr., through Clifton, Bloomfield, Nutley, lington. can send comments to FERC, Public money. We're looking at using some crease, says Guida. For example, of the Lyndhunt Recreation Depart- Belleville, North Arlington and "This entire process is premature Reference and Files, 888 First St.. NE, surplus funds (to apply to^the FY Peter Forte, the township health of- ment announces that his department Lyndhunt and a new draft Environmental Im- Washington, DC. 2000 budget.)" ficer is retiring this week and will is interested in hiring teachers and a Finance Commissioners Albert likely not be replaced. Instead the certified life guard who would like to .Opacity said it is premature to pre- town will contract with the county work in the Summer Day Camp. dict a tax hike, but lie doe;, note that BirllMlt(i nfffcn- ffiTVKn Day Camp will run from Tuesday, Dancers kic with a likely drop in state aid, fiscal No layoffs are planned yet, accord- July 6 through and including Friday, BY LAUREN BAHOODV austerity will be the order of the day. ing to the mayor, but he is hoping August 13 at the Bergen County Park . "Dancing their way into your hearts" When the current commission some senior members of the police area which is located at the foot of isn't just a catchy phrase. For the 25 e to power two years ago, it re- department retire soon, allowing the members of the dance tr Valley Brook andRlverside Avenues~ r,v»r C7nn tUV> in ttali- flktrr. town tn hire younger, less costly of- Foot Forward, it's a way of life. from 9am to3pm. tionary aid. Last year the state sup- ficers to add to the patrol unit. Po- Best Foot Forward is a non-profit Please call the Recreation Depart- port plummeted to $150,000. lice manpower has dropped Iroin a dancing troupe run by Terri Stella, ment at 804-2482 for more informa- "You can't bank on discretionary high of 48 earlier this decade to 40 business manager, and John Nucera tion. aid. That's a gift." said Opacity. officers now, says Guida. of Lyndhurst, the dance director. "Whenever you do the bi'dget, you While tax increases are never They perform regularly for local or- count on zero from the state." popular, at least part of this years' ganizations, nursing homes and se- Hawaiian Luau set Complicating the mayor's wishes property tax hike cannot be blamed nior citizen centers. The troupe is The Ladies Auxiliary of the lo hold the line on taxes is the re- on the commissioners. The town's made up of husband and wife teams, Lyndhunt Fire Department will hold cent settlement with the state over voters approved a school board bud- mother and son teams, grandmoth- a Hawaiian Luau on Saturday, June $1.5 million in school aid from 1991. get in April that will raise taxes by ers and grandfathers and anyone else 26 at 7.30 p.m. at the firehouse on The town had to give back $1 mil- about a $1 million. "The people did who enjoys the art of dancing. Mem- Delafield Avenue. lion this spring, after spending that to themselves," says Opacity. bers hail from Lyndhurst, North Ar- The cost is $25 per pertpn and in- SMHI.000 lo offset taxes last year. On the bright side, adds the mayor, lington, and Nutley. From ballroom cludes music, hot and cold buffet, The mayor haiHioped to dive into if the town can get through mis year and jazz to tap and ballroom, variety beer, wine, soda and a fountain of that pot <>i" money this year Id pre- with iniiitimil budget increases, next is the specialty at Best Foot Forward. Hawaiian drinks. Palm trees, pine- vent a tax hike, but the state said the year should see some revenue in- apple trees and gift baskets will be Terri Stella, manager of Best Foot bulk (if the education aid had to be creases due lo completion of con- raffled, Forward, said, "We perform because returned because Lyndhurst should struction projects by the Shop Rite For tickets and more information call we love to dance. We know it is hard have never received it in the first and Edwards food chains. 939-3952 OT939-10I5 for older people to get out and see a Broadway show, so hopefully by us performing it's the next best thing. Want to see a We also perform because we want to give back to the community." Broadway show? Nucera, dance director, explained Commissioner Paul Passamano, Jr., that they are always looking for more Director of the Department of Parks people to join. "People who decide and Recreation has secured tickets to join won't only leam choreogra- for the following Broadway shows. phy,.they will also participate in the Beauty and the Beast - Thursday shows we put on." evening, June 3 or Wednesday He also explained that the facility evening, June 9. Cost - $65, Orches- they rehearse in is not owned by the tra seating. organization. It is a rental and be- The Civil War - Wednesday cause the organization is nonprofit, evening, June 16. Cost - $80. Orches- members of Best Foot Forward are tra seating. asked to donate $40 a month in dues. Annie Get Your Gun - Thursday Stella also went on to explain that evening June 24. Cost - $80, Orches- by renting the facility the dancers tra seating. gain the opportunity to come in and after a few donations we were able to ing nonprofit organization status There is a No Refund policy on all dance whenever they feel the desire. put up mirrors, which gives us a place To join or book a show, call (201) trips and the bus leaves from the The .rehearsal facility wasn't al- not only to practice, but a place to 933-3257: the rehearsal facility is lo- Parks Department at 6:15/6:30 pm that ways as suitable as it appears. "The rehearse for productions," said Stella cated on 44 Hoboken Road. Hast Ru- evening. Tickets must be paid with dancing facility started out small, but Best Foot Forward is currently seek-' therford, NJ 07073. checks or money orders only. Tele- phone reservations will be canceled if payment is not made within five working days. AARP Chapter #4866 monthly update For additional information, please call Ruth at 804-2484. Father's Day gift offered around town ' A unique Father's Day gift is now Charlie's Angels - Employees of Modern Man and Today's V available for purchase at the Hair Salon, Lyndhurst recently presented their boss Charles "The Lyndhurst Library, Town Clerk or Buzzman" Scorsone, with a plaque congratulating him on 30 years of Health Department, Lyndhurst Book business. Scorsone's staff, who call themselves "His Angels", said he Store, Rutherford Book Exchange or has always served the community with "a kind heart and a good joke" the gift shop at the Hackeosack Scorsone's specialty is with his infamous "Buzz Kutz" and his pa- Meadow lands Environment Center to tience with "Kidz Kutz" purchase a unique gift for a resident or former resident of Lyndhurst. There, shoppers can buy "Remem- bering Lyndhurst 1917-1992," a pic- Pinner set to honor great teams The selection committee of the The honoring of teams and the in torial history of die township's first Lyndhurst High School Athletic ducting of individuals are two dif- 75 years after the name was changed Hall of Fame has elected to honor ferent acknowledgments, and these from Union Township to Lyndhurst. : raud awareness - Pictured above are Kingsland Lyndhurst AARP Chapter #4866 Vice President, Anne outstanding male and female teams acknowledgements will respec- The book, presented in chronologi- MonBllo, President PhyUis Bogle and Anita Zarillo (not pictured) participating in an all day Fraud Prevention of the past. This year the commit- tively alternate annually. The cal order, contains over ISO photo- Program at Bell Atlantic. Over 5,000 calls were made by the volunteers that day, informing the people of tee has chosen to honor the follow- awards dinner to honor members of graphs plus anecdotes of residents' telephone and mail fraud. ing teams: The 1967 PVC & State these great teams will be held on lives during the various eras of the Champion Football Team coached Friday, June 11 at San Carlo's Res- At the next regular meeting on A special collection was taken up and one girl, will be chosen on merit town's history. Over 50 people were by Joe Cipolla, don Cavalli and taurant. Lyndhurst at 6:30pm. Tuesday, June 8, at the Senior Citizen at the April meeting far the Kosovo by the scholarship commute. Appli- interviewed during an oral history Arnie Perrone The 1965 Unde- Center, Vivian Van Iderstme, District refugees. The members donated $250 cations submitted will bear no names. project conducted by the Lyndhunt feated PVC Champion Cross Coun- Ticket price is $35.00 per person Coordinator, AARP South Bergen will towards die cause. Dolores Petrillo, Historical Society. try Team coached by Gerald and should be purchased in ad- install the newly elected officers for of the Human Concerns Committee, Final payment is due at the June 8 Cotugno. The 1974-75 BCSL Ameri- vance. Make your check payable to the year 1999-2000. The officers are sent a check to the American Red meeting for those members who can Division Wrestling Champions Lyndhurst High School Athletic Reunion time for'89 President Phyllis Bogle, Vice Presi- Cross (International Response signed up for the Wildwood trip in coached by Arnie Perrone and Hall of Fame. Mail to C/O Frank Lyndhurst High School Class of'89 dent Fran Dell, Treasurer, Marie Fund), Washington, D.C. September. Contact Connie Liparulo. Ralph Lilore. The 1965 and 1966 Servideo, Lyndhurst High School, is having their 10-year reunion Nov. Rocco, Assistant Treasurer Vee Two scholarships, in the amount of PVC, Country & State Baseball Wear A venue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071. 27 at Hilton Hasbrouck Heights from Holzherr, Recording Secretary Ann $500 each will be presented by Chap- Donations of toiletries and yam are Champions coached by Frank Please indicate ticket numbers) on 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Cost is $75 per Petrillo and Corresponding Secretary ter #4866 to Lyndhurst High School still being accepted. Bring them to Ruggiero. your check. person JanineLopinto, 973-778-1982. Jean Dolce. graduates. The recipients, one boy the monthly meetings.

I THE LEADER PAGE 2 - THURSDAY. JUNE 3.1999 June activities @ CultureCup LOW FIXED RATES Writers Group - Tuesday, June 1, pin. Flutist and musician Ten Hislop 8pjn.- 10p.m. Share your work with performs many classical works. A superb performance every time. HoMI fellow writers; critique, discussion and writing exercises. All writers Udy Star-Friday June lgand Sat- Purchases/Re-Finances welcome. urday June26,8p.m.- 12a.m. Lady John Dull - Saturday, June J and Star is back to read the Tarot at your Friday June 25,8 p.m. Folksingerand request $10 per reading. GREENWICH N° Income Verification Loans entertainer John Dull will be featured Arts A Crafts for the Kids - Sun- HOMEMOCTGAGEOOR?. Credit Problems OK this month for two nights at CC. Don't day June 27, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. $4 >'' '' " ..i'l.Va. (Bankruptcy-LatePayments) miss it! per child. Materials and snack in- Call Mill* Mahonay *NJ Department of Banking Comedy Nights - Friday, June 11, cradeo.- •»• • :'iw»•'•• 973-893-1600 at 9 p.m. and Thursday, June 24 at Ext 2218 First & Second 9:30 p.m. Pat Lamb Mcs a fun Filled Demo and Discussion - Wednes- Pagar 201-346-7434 Mortgage Loans show with comedians from all over day, June 30,8 p.m. Pat Stevens of 300 Broadacres Drive • Btoomfield, NJ07003 thetri-statearea. You'lllaughallnight Stevens Art Center will be painting long. on canvas her interpretation of the NO APPLICATION FEE Ten Hislop-Saturday June 12,8:30 Inca culture. "Ogniem i Mieczem" premieres D.A.R.E. graduate - Pictured above from left to right are Assembly Majority Leader Paul DKSaeteno, Sgt. Kim Lucas (Wallington P.D.) on June 4 at Williams Center She is the DARE. Coordinator for Wallington, DARE. Graduate Academy-Award nominee Jerzy Rutherford. Michelle Poulin of Wallington. All DARE. Graduates receive an As- Hoffman has directed a critically ac- Showtimes will be Friday, June'4 at sembly Citation fa^x>mple«nganajjra*ja^ 9QO claimed Polish language film based 4:30 p.m. and 8 p.m, Saturdgv} June 5 on Nobel Prize-winning Polish author at 10:30 a.m., 2 p.m., 5:15 p.m., and M Anthony' Henryk Sienkiewicz's historic trilogy 8:45 p.m., and Sunday, June 6 at 12 "Ogniem i Mieczem" ("With Fire & p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sword"). Having premiered on Feb- ruary 8 at the Karlovy Vary Interna- Tickets for this special 3-hour film tional Film Festival in Warsaw to rave event are $20 each, and can be or- re vie ws, and then at the Ziegfeld The- dered through the Williams Center atre in New York City, "WHh Fire and Box Office by calling (201)939-2323. Sword" will be presented at the Will- Special group rate discounts are avail- iams Center for die Aits in downtown able. Riverside Accounting Service Parenting tips ottered at free seminar A free seminar for parents of children of all ages, as well as for grandpar- 939-7881 ents and others helping to raise children, will be held at Assumption School By appointment only Cafeteria on Second St. in Wood-Ridge from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on June 10 Full accounting service for: Call Irene Milatz at (201)933-6118 to register. Small ivirrKirations. partnerships, 3oje_ proprietorships,- individuals, estates, fiduciaries Taxes: Personal, business, payroll, estate, fiduciary, gift. Child Care Centers Federal • State • Local rst—•—Wood [At int WoodRwlgeRailro.TlSwH«*i| Mixing l/p Arts& Java Find us on the web at: > Lodge re- Gourmet coffees & desserts V* Light lunch menu ceived word from the State Elks Association that their Lodge Ameri- i< Homemade soups every Monday* Thursday www.rhymesandreason.com canism and Youth Activities Brochures received First Place honors in Q Brown bag it & just enjoy the atmosphere! Division II (Lodges with membership 301-500) The brochures will now Live entertainment weekly -. ' (20I|460-7070 be sent to the Grand Lodge for National Judging Dave Walsh, Lodge Arts and Crafts for the kids monthly Serving working parents since 1984 Secretary and State Association Americanism Chairman displays one Writing Group meets 1" Tuesday of the month ~ 8pm of the award winning brochures ( M-Thl0am-4pm~6pm-llpm "• \Fri-Sat3pm -1 am W» Sun 10:30 am • 10:00pm 'Family Owned Also Visit Our Famous Sir Nobles of the El Sheedy to 8Highland Cross* 201-635-0355** Rutherford Since 1975" Seafood Restaurants hold "Divan" Meeting June 9 The Sir Nobles of the El Sheedy arship presentations on behalf of the Caravan 192 of the Alhambra will as- developmental^ disabled, also in the Glasses a contacts don't fit Quality Price & Variety semble for the "divan" meeting on council chambers in North Arlington. Tuesday, June 8 in Noflfi Arlington. Those interested in i

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Rutherford Police Department» Rutherford HMDC HARP program to hold We want to hear from you! compete against Free Skin Cancer Screening HealthFair-7:30-11:30am Strawberry Festival-4pm Rutherford Seniors in a Send The Leader Newspapers your press release! 460-3020 2 Sears Drive, Paramus Little Red School House Basketball game St. Mary Hospital-Passaic Call for registration sheet Riverside & Fern Avenues, Lynd. Pax it. Attention Zabrina to (201) 438-9022 $3adults-$2chiWren Recovery From Loss 201-666-9620-$55 Sponsored by iynd Histories/ Soei«y Deadline for calendar copy is Monday at noon! Proceeds for graduation 973470-3050 Deadline: May 28 939-6680

RoastBeefLunch * Basket Ball Game f) Elks Blood Drive Prostate Cancer Support Group Senior vs. Police Presbyterian Church, Canst. Doo-Wop Polish National Catholic Church Woman's Guild of the General 251 Park Avenue-Lynd StMary'sHospital-Passaic Wallington High School 438-5525 Great Auditorium FREE Picnic Hospital in Passaic 2:30-7:30 10am-973-365-4385 7:30pm NA Woman's Ckib Ocean Grove 135 Hathway St.-Wallington Bus Trip to Claridge. AC E.R. Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Meeting- 6:30pm 21rt $!rthdsry 1-800-773-0097 12-8pm 7:30 ©Civic Center

Children's Foundation 13 14 15 li 17 For the Arts Gala 18 FUG MY! Care Gives Suport Fibromyalgia Support Group 2:30 in NYC Fax a press release- StMary'sHospital a Mary's Hospital Send us a classified ad! Tickets - 288-5301 Cholesterol Screening 438-9022 Passac Passaic . . Call 438-8700 Little Red Schoohouse Gemal Hospital, Passaic 973470-3050 973-470-3050 AskforChariotte! Lyndhurst. Open 2-4. 1-800-247-9580 Free Admission <* •: THE LEADER THURSDAY, JUNE3.1999 -PAGE3 :j80-year-old man iscores a "78" THOMAS P. STONE, JR. . Jack Ward, active in local fraternal Attorney At Law .organizations, has shot a "hole in ;'one" during a recent golf outing. He Personal Injury. Real Estate. Municipal Court. ^«cofeda"78" and he is 80! Landlord/Tenancy Law •'. He belongs to the local Knights of —Free Consultation- -.'Columbus, Veterans of Foreign Wars •. and the Alhambra, all based in North 701 Ridge Road Tel: (201) 438-5858 -Arlington. Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 Fax: (201) 438-7055 •Little Red Schoolhouse : to close for summer PERSONAL TRAINING •' The Little Red Schoolhouse at Riv- 8 Years of Experience a Degree in Exercise Physiology 1 erside and Fern Avenues in Notional Certifications include: 1 Lyndhurst (across from the county (CSCS) Certified Strength 4 Conditioning Specialist i park) is open on the second and (ACSM) American College of Sports Medicine fourth Sundays of each month be- Specializing in: Students, Senior Citizens, Children, tween 2 and 4 p.m. The 1893 struc- Special Population, Rehabilitation and Athletes ture has been completely restored and features a classroom scene from the 1911 era. The next openings will be ion of officers - The newly elected officers of Lyndhurst Emblem Club #72 were recently ins June 13th and June 27th. Admission at a dinner dance held at the Lyndhurst Elks #1505 Lodge. Shown above left to right are (first row) Vice Lenny (201) 507-8880 is free. For more information call (201) President Agnes Melillo, Junior Past President Evelyn Stawicki. Installing Officer Past Supreme President 939-5425. Gail Wall, President Madeline Ruvere. Marshal Ruth Martine, Installing Marshal Pat Fraieigh; (second row) There is a new display about recre- Financial Secretary Thelma Hoelzel. First Guard Carmen Silva, Second Guard Josephine Pisani, Treasurer ation in Lyndhurst. The schoolhouse Nettie lula, Chairman of Trustees Anne Jacksfon, Third Trustee Tina Domanico. Recording Secretary Kay BUYING, SELLING, TRADING will not be open during the summer, Bulkowski, Second Assistant Marshal Pat Yundi; (third row) Historian Betty Harman. First Assistant Mar- COINS, STAMPS & BASEBALL CARDS but will reopen on September 12th. shal Mary LaCorte. Second Trustee Rosalie Stellate STEVE'S HOBBY SHOP Dance team wins Rutherford FD donates retired truck BUYING SILVER COINS national award When Rutherford retires its old At an Officers Association meeting. cue had it been auctioned iS minor in Dimes '64 & Before ~ .300 each • Saint Dominic's Academy of Jersey Rescue 5 it won't go to the scrap heap Chief Walker put forth a resolution comparison to what value it -has to or to auction, but to a new life out that unanimously passed recom- the citizens of Mulhall, Oklahoma. I'm Quarters '64 & Before - .750 each City recognized local area students Halves '64-& Before ~ $1.50 each The Junior Dance Team at the acad- West in Mulhalj,Oklahoma. Ruther- mending that the Borough Council •glad that Rutherford has been given emy took 1st place for the state of ford Assistant Fire Chief Paul elect to donate the old rescue to the the opportunity to restore some nec- Largest Selection of Beanie Babies. Hew Jersey, and went onto Jackson- Dansbach discovered in an Internet Mulhall Volunteer Fire Company. essary equipment to a community in We also have a large selection of ville for a three day national competi- postiiig thai the town of Mulhall was nhn ldrireDepartn need."—•• -Poke'Mon Cards tion and placed 3rd. devastated by recent tornadoes. Liaison Bernadette P. McPherson. McPherson adds. "When disasters Mulhall lost one of its two fire sta- was pleased to announce that the happen like the one in Mulhall it's WE BUY OVER25YRS EXPERIENCE QOC O"7O"7 I-* Local students involved with the LD JGUARANTEES YOU THE BEST DEAL &OD~O /Of '"ijhmier-Dancc Team are Christte-fcyn- tions and has since received a dona- donation was unanimously autho- easy .to take for granted that CCostanza, Jennifer Palumbo, and tion of a 1976 1250 gpm Lngine from fized at a May 18. Borough Council gency services * Christine Romano, all of Lyndhurst. the Rescue Fire Company of meeting. "This generosity of spirit you value those who provide the Susquehanna Township, Pa. The and service is fairly typical for the volunteer service even more. Now the Rutherford Borough Council was in Rutherford Fire Department in gen- challenge is in delivering the Rescue. :;V.F.W. District #2 the process of deciding what should eral and Assistant Chief Paul We're seeking the assistance of our NO PLACE FOR A JUVENILE CIGAR. sleets new officers be done with.its retired rescue when Dansbach. in particular, who is also State and Federal representatives to the Borough's Fire Official. What we figure out the best way to make that ' The V.F.W. District #2 Convention Dansbach brought it to the attention of Rutherford Fire Chief Scan Walker. would have received for the old res- happen." was held May 19-21. Commander

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201/438-8700 Fax: 201/438-9022 Committal Itabtr Che iiorttj Srltngton leabtr Published at 251 Ridge Road. Lyndhurst Published at 99 Elm Street. North Arlington ' Periodical Postage Paid at Rutherford. NJ 07070 Periodical Postage Paid at Kcamy. NJ 07032 Subscription $9 Published Weekly USPS 125-620 Subscription $9 Published Weekly USPS 392-240 * *, Y closed the Psychiatric lock-up. The trips to out-of-county facili- payers, the law enforcement commu- •• completely deserted the legal system, the state hurt And if you get hurt, it's your fault, not the ties could lead to liability for delayed nity, and those in police or sheriffs '. Ijfogii.rH'., nn« th» 1^ This will relieve local police depart- SapmnrCuurl ruled las! week that if you are ments frnm pulling two police of (le- treatment or unfortunate incidents custody that need psychiatric care. ••>» stupid enough to go in the ocean when a hurri- inattentivencss is no defense. ers off the road to drive to Camden. occurring on a longer trip. cane is brewing, you deserve whatever hap- The lawyer representing the man on the Mercer and Morris Counties. We've County Police formerly manned the James J. Sheehan *HB pens to you. .* „ beach said his client wasn't aware there was a had situations where it has taken two facility in the 1980's. The ongoing Freeholder' v. l To normal people, this May not sound like hurricane surf. That assumes the man (a) had officers in excess of eight hours to operation will save taxpayer dollars Chairman, Committee on Law &' Ufc transport and properly admit an ar- as the staffing will consist of one of - such a stretch, but common sense and the law very poor powers of observation and couldn't Public Safely 'I M don't usually go hand in hand. In this case, hap- see the rough surf he was swimming in and (b) . pUy.theydid. hadn'Mistened to a radio or television or read Rothman speaks out on Pipeline Project The case that spurred this sudden unex- a newspaper in days and was unaware that To the editor: it is irresponsible to subject New New Jerseyans need look no fur- pected show of clear thinking involves a 54 there was a hurricane winding its way up the Why build a natural gas pipeline Jerseyans to the environmental dan- ther than the horrible gas pipeline explosion thai rocked F.dison in 1994 aaj year-old man who went to the beach as a hurri- east coast and causing heavy surf. The law- through a residential neighborhood gers that accompany the construc- for gas that nobody needs? This tion of a major natural gas pipeline and sent a fireball 500 feet into the air cane was brewing in the Atlantic. The man got yer was banking on his client's uninformed ig- question has special meaning for when the project is unwarranted. to be reminded of'the dangers of con- smashed by a wave and was temporarily para- norance to help htm. It didn't. homeowners in I .yndhursc. North Ar- structing natural gas pipelines jn our lyzed. To insulate himself from his own stupid- lington, and other areas of New Jer- Last year, 1 wrote to the Chairman backyards The D.S Department 6f " ity, he tried to sue the beach town for letting It occurs to us that if society wants to teach sey ever since the Transcontinental of the Federal Energy Regulatory Transportation reported o\er 284 in- him go in the water during a rough surf. Alower Gas Pipeline Corporation Commission (FERC), the agency re- cidents involving natural gas pipe- children a lesson on personal responsibility and lines from 1994 to 1997 which caused Mart Mid he could not site, and an appellate (TRANSCO) announced its plan to sponsible for overseeing gas pipe- about consequences for their own actions, we build a major gBs pipeline in north- lines, to convey my skepticism over $79 million in damage during ihe same coart, obviously trying to enrich even more at- could start by enacting laws that force all of us em New Jersey. the need for the TRANSCO project time period. torneys, Mid he could sue. People who like to stop blaming everyone else for the bad A recent study of this proposal by My sentiments were echoed by FERC rough surf joined with shore towns and ap- choices we make. Not only might we stop Energy ERA and A. E. Sharp confirms last month when it departed from its usual two step authorization process In light of these dangers. I cannoi pealed to the top court, where for some as yet people from making dumb decisions, but we what I and other responsible elected ••explained reason, common sense prevailed officials have been saying ever since for the TRANSCO pipeline and de- support the TRANSCO pipeline Risk- would also spend a lot less money trying to cided to extend its inquiry into the ing the public safety of New •M! the lawsuit was found to be without merit. TRANSCO announced its intentions. prevent lawsuits and defending them in court New Jersey's natural gas needs are need for the project. This decision Jerseyans for an unwarranted natu- We are not quite sure what this means in the In the process we would also discover that already being met by existing pipe- signaled FERC's concerns that no real ral gas pipeline is not just bad public toag ran, but we are hoping that this might be personal responsibility has its rewards and its lines and current demand is not great proof existed to justify the risks and policy, it is unnecessarily reckless and the lint step in the direction of increased per- enough to justify the construction dangers of building a new natural gas dangerous. risks. And that is how it should be. of this new one. In light of this study. pipelines. Rep. Steve Rothman Parent disgusted with way elimination ofii band class was handled in NA High To the Editor. student...low enrollment." This was four years, and tell the parents and I am writing this letter to voice my an absurd excuse only to be changed students of North Arlington that they strong objection to the elimination of at the May 24th Board Meeting for did not have the small amount that the North Arlington High School "we (the Board) do not have the would be needed to continue the pro- Band and Instrumental Program. This money for Band." Please note, we gram. was done by the North Arlington have had a Band Program for the past I attended last night's meeting Board of Education and the Superin- seven years in which no Budget was (May 24) and was appalled at the at- tendent of Schools, Dr. Jerilyn Caprio. passed. This year, the first time in titude displayed by the Board of Edu- , The Board of Education took it upon seven years, the school budget was cation and Superintendent of themselves in a furtive manner to passed, and now we are told there is Schools! I was astonished at the ~~ eliminate Band from North Arlington. not enough money to continue the condescending, callous, cavalier The Board should hang their heads Program. When parents asked the manner in which the Board spoke to . •*•* in shame for making such a horren- Board where did the money go that attendees. Never have I seen such a *" dous decision without first confer- was originally allocated to Band - they lack of respect for the public by ring with the residents of North Ar- received no answer. We parents cam- elected officials. It is clear that this' lington. They have depreciated our paigned to pass the Budget, on be- Board is neitherthere for the children' school and are sending a clear mes- half of the Educational System, with of North Arlington nor do they careL i !-l GOT WTO UCIA.T0O.. WNTTO RPWMOGETHER?,," sage that North Arlington is a town the expectations that there would be for the opinion of the parents. that would not appreciate an enrich- no cuts, only to find out their efforts To state that they have eliminated ment class such as Band/Music. Who were in vain. Yes, the Budget passed, this class, and that it was a decision are they to make such a decision for but there will be NO BAND. The made months ago, without consulta- us? Do these Board members forget Board has "sideswiped" the parents. tion or consideration of the students/' they were ELECTED by us to REP- Another question that the Board parents of North Arlington High is ' Subscribe Now! RESENT us? would not answer was how could the both unprincipled and unscrupulous. We, the parents of the Band mem- North Arlington Board of Education spend $ 10,000 on a stage curtain, the bers, were originally told it was be- Jutta Marateo Keep abreast of the news and events in your community. same stage not having been used for Keep track of your local government and find out what your cause of a "lack of interest by the North Arlington ' friends and neighbors are saying and doing. Subscribe to the Leader Newspapers today! Equal positions should get equal pay To the editor, reference needs of young people, but are being paid with taxpayer dollars . The following job advertisement those of adults, college students, and just as library workers are. posted by the Rutherford Board of senior citizens whose needs can be a Now - here is the irony of our situ- Only $9 per year; $11 out of state Education was placed on the Ruther- lot more complex. Computer experi- ation. The Superintendent of Schools ford Public Library staff bulletin ence is absolutely necessary. Along is required by state law to be on the •-% board. with knowing the Bergen County Board of Trustees of the Public Li- Check off the name of the paper you would like and print your name and address below: Position opening: Cooperative Library computer sys- brary. For years, our Superintendent Clerical Assistant Library - Pierrepont tem, we must be familiar with systems of Schools has been and continues . School, Fulltime-10 months per year. in other counties, cd-rom programs, to serve as Vice President to the - J I Commercial Leader (Lyndhurst) i H North Arlington Leader Good clerical and interpersonal skills. magazine system lists, newspapers Board of Trustees of the Rutherford Computer (MAC) experience pre- online, etc. We must be able to in- Public Library. He should, therefore, ferred, $ 11.00 per hour, NJ State Health struct and teach the public to use be acutely aware of the labor dispute , I I News Leader of Rutherford Leader Free Press • Benefits Plan, Dental Plan/Pension these systems and the internet. $7 between the Board of Trustees and (E. Rutherford, Carlstadt, Wallington) Plan, Sick Day Schedule/Vacation per hour. the employees of the library. We ask , Schedule, Respond to: Superinten- Records will document that salary you. Superintendent of Schools and Name: dent of Schools increments have been and still are so Vice President of the Library Board The current Rutherford Public Li- nominal that it would take 12 years at of Trustees, clearly a prominent leader Address: brary Assistants are required to work 4% increases ayeartoreach$H.I9 in this town, how do you justify this 12 months a year, including nights an hour. Yes, that's twelve years to inequity? and Saturdays. Good clerical and in- reach what the school board is offer- terpersonal skills are a must. Not only ing right now to start their employ- Rutherford Public Library Staff do we need to be able to relate to ees, and remember, these employees Rutherford THE LEADER THURSDAY. JUNE 3.1999 - PAGE 6 Reader's Fonjm Candidate speaks on decisions made rou h ?olS? 8 Qvpcjtheard grudgingly b y a clearlmeetiny defen- ' lem angd cal l ifonr th eMa resignationanyd Let's have courses in coping and self-control Atot ththee editorBoroug. h Counci. l meetings sivheare dCounci (o-udemRll thy be yresolutio a clearlv ndefen wa-s retiremenlem and calt olf foDrr. thLuke resienatioe Sarsfieldn , thaned I usually walk to work. Apart from the young man shrugged theTmO off achievers in school who in later life «fM«yl7,18, citizens of Rutherford passed. Instead of an increase of over school Superintendent. While 1 am .knowing it's good for my health I with laughs and feints at striking amount to no more and are no were handed the latest refusal of our 11 %, we will "enjoy" a raise in school sure there was a time when Dr. appreciate the time to think things Back. But in these days' after the » lappler than those who dropped elected officials to abide by the will costs of "only" 10.4%. Sarsfield was a benefit to our school over on my way to the Leader out. We all know people like that, of the voters. Following unpublicized Clearly the Mayor and Council lack system, we can no longer afford ei- offices. More than one topic for rhisauthor claims such people fail "negotiations'' with the School Board the intention, the will or the power to ther his outrageous salary (well over this column has come to me during o fulfill their promise, in part, by a committee consisting of Council protect us from these ever spiraling SlOOWOTyr) or his rigid, uncompro- these walks. Most often though I WORDS, WORDS, WORDS )ecause school treats the mind only Members McPherson, Frazier and costs put forth by an unresponsive mising policies. It is time for new just observe. ByDanaRapisardi ike a warehouse for information Allen, the Council was presented with and often disdainful school adminis- blood and a fresh start toward rea- My walk takes me past Lyndhurst and doesn't address emotional and a resolution to accept the defeated tration. The voters are already acting sonable costs and responsive man- High School and, depending on the psychological forces which are .. .1 school budget with cuts of only to replace School Board members who agement of our school system. time of day, I sometimes find myself Littleton massacre we know to what ultimately more important than S 140,000 - a mere 7/10 of 1 percent fail to support the public will - now it ArtRosbury-Yoder moving amidst a mass of students. 1 extremes bullies can incite their knowledge of history, math or difference! Following public comment is time to go to the source of the prob- Rutherford assume it's a gym class. When I victims. While I am sure there was science in determining the outcome was a student at LHS we began no cause for undue suspicion of of our lives. gym class with laps around the either the bullies or the bullied in Frustration and distress don't May the NA High School Band live on football field. Now it seems what I witnessed, we may never wait until life after school. The need everyone is sent for a long walk view this kind of behavior as to teach our young people to To the editor: "activity," as one board member la- one which should have been taken around the entire block, with the harmless or innocent again. control impulses and regulate their For far too long, members of the beled it, the band class is both listed up by members of the board, since it option of running or not. 1 also After a conversation with a friend moods now seems critical to the North Arlington Board of Education and presented as an academic course was their decision). notice there are no longer obliga- about the incident she referredm e icalth of our educational system have acted on the erroneous assump- which carries the full weight of a ma- The borough has already heard the tory uniforms and the classes to a book, Emotional Intelligence, and. our nation, too. It will take a tion that the arts (in specific, instru- jor subject. Further proof of music's final spring performance by the high appear to be coeducational. As by Daniel P. Goleman. He defines naw kind of teacher with new mental music programs) are tangen- importance can be seen in higher edu- school concert band. As of the writ- much as 1 like these differences I emotional intelligence as "abilities qualifications to address these tial to academics. Two major univer- cation. Most college or university ing of this letter, it is unclear whether still cannot say I'd like to be in high such as being able to motivate darker elements of the mind, the sity studies refute that belief. admissions officers are more inclined or not the high school marching band school in the 90's. oneself and persist in the face of delight in cruelty and the conse- Investigators concluded that per- to give a favorable nod to the B/C will likely be participating in the pa- One morning last week there was a frustrations: to control impulse and quent desire for revenge, but this formance arts are not insubstantial student who is involved in music than rade. However, if the students do young man about 25 feet in front of delay gratification-, to regulate one's is far more constructive than frivolities, but constituent of, and to the A/B student who does not par- march, it should be noted that after me. He walked a few feet behind a moods and keep distress from depending on armed guards complementary to, other academic ticipate in chorus, small ensemble, or the final note of "Taps" is sounded. large cluster of students, but he did swamping the ability to think; to and metal detectors in schools, disciplines Research results (which band. ^ North Arlingtonites will have seen the not seem part of that group. As empathize and to hope." His union to me symbolize an accep- have been dubbed*"The Mozart Ef- last of that ensemble, too. And (bar- other students, who had chosen to premise is that schools focus tance of violence in schools as a fect" by one author) demonstrate, The bandsmen/bandswomen of ring an eleventh-hour reprieve) when jog the distance, passed me and almost exclusively on teaching norm, a new horrible fact of life. with empirically verifiable proof, that North Arlington High School, as well the band plays Elgar's "Pomp and overtook him they gave him a swat facts, figures and their manipulation Helping students find their "emo- students who engage in musicology, as their parents, were dealt a sizable Circumstance" at Rip Collins Athletic or a shove. To my surprise it but provide next to nothingin the tional 1Q" seems some cause for who compose musical works, who blind side blow by the board's deci- Field on the night of high school com- happened three or four times—every way of teaching how to cope with hope after a school year in which sing, or who play musical instruments, sion. The "die was cast" before any mencement, it will represent a terrible time anyone passed him he received life's shifting fortunes and circum- parents, teachers and administra- gamer consistently higher scores in one of us could react to it, question it milestone: the very last time the North a hit of some kind. As far as 1 could stances where calling upon facts tors are more anxious than a variety of disciplines which include or object to it. One of the earliest Arlington High School Band will per- tell there wasn't real hostility and figures is useless. He points to students for summer vacation to the sciences, communication arts, warnings'came only recently, when form. Period. behind the swats and shoves, and the many valedictorians and high cqme/' and mathematics. These musician the middle school's eighth-grade Musicians of the N AHS Band -- you students also achieve greater SAT re- musicians were not asked to indicate courageous and hardy hangers-on — sults than their non-musician coun- their choice regarding high school you makers of sweet music -- we sa- Here's how to translate a teenager terparts. band. Oddly enough, at a concert lute you, you have been an inspira- An odd thing happened that is owned by their generation. "I he&rd you!" which was held just two weeks ago, tion and a blessing to thil little bor- while I was trying to decide what I'll "Inaminute." After depleting all possible Moreover, involvement in an instru- no mention was made of the band's ough. There are many who appreci- be when 1 grow up. My son At first, I thought that inaminute translations of inaminute, 1 con- mental ensemble such as a band vir- imminent demise. And some students ate that fact. And you are all very stepped toward adolescence. As he dudt'd.tlui its definition is more on , tually assures the participants of were not apprised of the irrevocable dear to us! stands on the bank of his teenage the lines of, "I'm going to ignore nature of the board's decision until learning such invaluable lessons as Reverend Daniel James Weitner years. I suddenly realized that I GUEST COLUMNIST you for using profane words like, communication, cooperation, and band parents were obliged to inform Lynne Evans Weitner have long passed through them. It whtin, while speaking to me." Steven Walker consistency. Far more than a mere them (a regrettable task at best, but North Arlington was a break down of communica- I he next step in the process for tion between us that brought this animating life in the teen, is to ftsi to tight. -—•-•-•- — inlorin them that inaminute is now Councilman Frazier speaks out on This new generation seems to meant something like, "Help! The over and when,' is now. *" have a vocabulary that is limited to. television has put me into a zombie- • Slow seems to be a wonderful "1 was gonna." Silly me, to misinter- like trance and 1 have become word1 (A magical power that often governing body's decisons in Ruth pret this profound statement by oblivious to the outside world - ciuscs Ibi: teen to jump to his feet H To the editor: palatable. recycling center would not have been ; |H>-V,MlH,titIllht>l iUllI !IK)IIII \l\'.l ,'IS tO .around me as the screen is sucking I (fiuUy.ii is at this time, that I can • Without reservation, 1 assume that She worked diligently in reviewing offered. The Redeveloper's agree- when. my eyeballs out" lu ,ir otluy- words which are .^ ^ each person on the governing body the contracts and tried hard to en- ment with the borough may not have I did not realize that today's youth As 1 gazed at the young lad mumbled under the youth's breath, of the Borough of Rutherford cast sure that Rutherford's rights and all the terms Councilperson does not understand the question- staring ahead, drooling out the ss he Worms awayio perform the their ballot in the Highland Cross- needs were fairly addressed. Some of McPherson wanted, but many of the ing of time as the word, "when," corners of his gaping mouth, .1 task at'nand 1 don't bother to try to Linque agreement based on what the positions advanced by her were most beneficial ones are there because implies. To them, it holds some thought that perhaps, inaminute interpret these obscure sounds they believe in good conscience to that the developer should be made to ofher. personal insult and it's appalling was in fact three words that iliouglL Aiteiti|u,uuu paymenuor relocation oiuie ' Rutherforlunncnurda liberal programs are in retreat, to heart disease; shouldn't we stop shown to be abject failures. But people from eating dairy product! Ex-band director speaks out on the Liberalism has not gone away. It aqd start arresting people on sight; operates In new forms and even at GUEST EDITORIAL *fio dare flaunt their buttered rolls different levels of government. By T.A. Ammirato in public? And speaking of Instead of trying to cure social ills statistics on mortality, did you perequisite to developing a working, be considered. Let's not go there at recenTo the editor: t N.A. band cancellation with big federal programs, liberals know that 100 percent of people 1 would like to correct a statement flourishing program. I can cite many this time but look at some points with now turn their attention to use laws business people. Coincidentally, who ever ate carrots died -eventu- made in a letter that appeared in the studies which have found that par- the music issue. to control people's actions, lifestyle the executives of tobacco compa- ally. Let's outlaw carrot eating. Readers Forum May 27. My teaching ticipation in music and the related arts and choices. nies are white middle aged, The point is that the power of position in the North Arlington School is a direct link to higher order think- A group like the Bergen County 1 raise this view in regard to successful business people. The government to do good is limited District was abolished, a move that is ing skills. Students in the Arts tend Honors Band has had very few south Rutherford councilwoman perfect targets for liberals and that laws aimed at restricting referred to as a "reduction in forces" to be more disciplined, brighter and Bergen County students success- Bemadette McPherson's crusade I will not and cannot defend personal behavior are not only bad (RJF). I was not fired as was stated by score higher on standardized and fully gain acceptance through an au- against teen smoking. In her cigarette companies or their laws, they are also usually ineffec- the dedicated parents who sent in the achievement tests, SAT's for example. dition since its inception some 11 - misguided quest to use police to product. I like neither. But the tive. Haven't the Democrat/liberals letter and yes, there was enthusiasm So why not foster this type of involve- years ago. Less then that from this hassle teen smokers, the council- point is that government cannot learned anything from Prohibition for the program. It is unfortunate that ment. area are admitted into Region (seven woman is spouting from the liberal and should not be controlling our of the 1920's? the music department is being cut fur- counties) and All-State Band, some- manifesto that "government choices, even when they are bad ther. The better schools in the state have thing that is quite difficult to accom- McPherson's crusade might be knows best." If parents won't stop choices. Once you give govern- more palatable if it had even a My time working with the students music programs that are vibrant with plish. Factors in gaining private ac- their kids from smoking, the ment the power to continually remote chance of being effective in the district was a challenge - band quality music learning taking place. I ceptance into these groups include government will and it will use its intrude in our lives you travel and if it were sincere. She asks rehearsals were indeed after school get calls from prospective home buy- daily school band rehearsals, indi- awesome police power to do it. down a slippery slope and into the what would happen if Rutherford which made it tough for students to ers in my present position about the vidual practice, private lessons and I nat's not only ridiculous, it's of a police state. does not enact its cigarette ban? attend and also be involved with music program there and, of course, 1 just plain outstanding talent. The stu- dangerous. In a recent column in this paper, Nothing, she says. She's right. sports, clubs, academic decathlon, and am biased, but am always trying to dents in North Arlington or in any Liberalism used to stand for less Ms. McPherson writes that "we Nothing, and that's a good thing in other activities. We also had weeknight improve the program with the help of South Bergen town are no different government, not more. It used to have to do everything we can" to this case. And nothing good will rehearsals which would have various the school administration and board than students in any other town in stand for more personal choices, stop smoking and then goes on, as ikely happen if the ordinance is in percentages of student attendance. of education. If the music program is the country or state. There is no rea- not fewer (see abortion). But liberals often do, to cite a bunch of place. Kids who want to smoke Sometimes, weekend events/perfor- established and operational, the ra- son why music as well as sports can somewhere along the way liberals statistics on smoking. Well who will still do it, furtively. Putting 1 mances had, again, various mixed at- tionale is that the rest of the school not be encouraged equally. figured out that people needed says we have to do all we can to cop in their face telling them to tendance. In a band or on any type of a district is above average or better. Everyone can sing, lean to play an protection from themselves and stop smoking? Why is that stamp out their butts will not stop • team, it is imperative that the person- Having grown up in the South Bergen instrument or play a sport, but the that government would provide it. government's job and not a parent's kid from lighting up, but it will nel be present to practice, run plays, area (East Rutherford) I know for a difference is how long and to what job? If it is government's job to eventually lead to a nasty confron- rehearse, etc. The commitment has to fact that the Arts, music in particular, degree you can excel in these areas. The liberal philosophy creates stop teen smoking by invoking the ation. start somewhere. is not given the full attention as it Even Michael Jordan can now take some odd juxtapositions of logic use of awesome police powers of I suspect that Councilwoman Encouragement by the school district receives in northern Bergen County the time to learn an instrument with- for politicians like McPherson, towns. Sports is dominant in the out any knee or back aches. And how such as: It's okay for a IS year-old the state, what other things "must McPherson knows this. But she for students in the lower grades to con- we do" in the name of a risk free also knows that cigarettes repre- tinue with their musical studies in the make-up of schools in this area. Mu- many Michael Jordan's are there? to have an abortion without her sic is at times tolerated by some ad- Michael A. Kallimanis parent's consent but if she goes society? sent political opportunity, and she high school is a must. Finding a place Lef s see; more young people die is an opportunist looking to move for music in the school day is a ministrators. Regionalization should East Rutherford outside the clinic to have a smoke before the procedure she'll get a in car crashes than are killed by up the political ladder. The trouble Letters tothe editor should be senttp:25l Ridge Road, Lyodfawst, summons or be arrested. cigarettes. Must we stop teens from is she doesn't care if she has to ; • dail^aday1impb)mabUtUe^ecitt Liberals are particularly good at driving cars? Kids get killed climb on your kids' shoulders ?forta*gth and clarity making up villains and then playing football. Let's make sure to do it. ; .-- .. .

PAGE g - THURSDAY. JUNE 3.199» Summer Hiatus for N. Arlington NA Women's Club holds June meeting American Legionaires Post 37 GFWC/North Arlington Women's The American Legionnaires of nursing scholarships to the local Club will hold their June meeting at Alexander P. Stover Post 37 will have graduates. Executive Committeeman the home of Fran Wolansky on Tues- another business meeting before the Normand D. Michaud will report on day, June 8 at 6:30 pJn. The club is summer hiatus on Monday, June 7, in the Boys State participants. holding a picnic for the members. the usual quarters in North Arling- The Commander urges the member- Janice Cobb announced the program ton . Commander Al Gentile will ini- ship to exercise their right and privi- will be a brown bag auction. tiate the agenda at 8 pm after the of- lege to vote on Primary Day, Tues- Any woman who would be inter- ficers caucus at 7 pm. day, June 8. ested in joining this volunteer orga- I he final activities of the first half E. C. John Tomasulo will be on hand nization please call 998-9886 of the year will be discussed. Senior to dispense the "vittles" after the The club helps with serving a lunch Vice Commander Carmen Comprclli meeting, while E. C Edward Pflugi will at St. John's Church in Newark for will report on the final status of the handle the attendance award. the homeless every month. Marion Younghans, Conservation Chairman, announced that the club Enjoy an artistic summer has planted flowers in a planter on Ridge Road. Members will be respon- Students in grades six through 12, The three 4-hour classes will run from sible for the watering-. as well as adults, are invited to enroll 8:30a.m.to 12:30p.m.daily. Thesix in Studio Art 90s, a summer an en- 3-hour classes will run from 8:30 a.m. 4-H Family Fun Fair richment program offered at Ruther- to 11:30am. ford High School. Now in its lOth Session II consists of ten 3-hour to be held on July 17 year, the program offers studio classes which will run from July 12 - The Bergen County 4-H Youth De- courses in drawing/painting and pho- 16, and 19-23. velopment Program takes great pride tography. Classes qjeet inlhe fully Tuition is $150 per session. All in announcing that the Bergen air conditioned an suite at Ruther- courses are taught by certified art County 4-H Family Fun Fair '99 will AnSlvenify calibration - Members who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year were f take place on Saturday, July 17 on ford High School. teachers with advanced level de- honored at a meeting of Lyndhurst Chapter #4319, American Association of Retired Persons. The ladies the grounds of Bergen Community grees. For further information regard- were presented with (towers and the gentlemen a bottle of wine Shown above left to right are Nick and Rose College. Session I consists of three 4-hour ing payment and registration, call DiCamillo and Rita and Mario Spina. For a schedule of events or entry classes from June 28 - 30 and six 3- Brenda Fargo at (201 )438-7675, ext. forms for specific shows to be held at houf classes on July I, 2, and 6 -u 268, or Richard Frissell at ext. 255 the 4-H Family Fun Fair '99, call the 4- H office at 201-599-6154 or e-mail In house spa opens at HUMC [email protected]. The 4- H program is a youth component of llackensack University Medical can have a direct impact on their re- Rutgers Cooperative Extension, Cook (enter announces the opening of covery." College, Rutgers University. " I he Spa Within," which offers in- Patients can request services while reem aesthetic services to patients they arc staying at the medical center Seniors play the Police or friends and families can purchase staying at the medical center. The The Lyndhurst High School Senior gift certificates in advance. medical center now offers manicures, Class is sponsoring a basketball game pedicures, facials, and hair styling to "No one likes to be hospitalized," against the Lyndhurst Police Depart- all its patients from new mothers to said Marijane Hubbell, R.N. of River ment on June 3 at 7 p.m. cancer patients. Edge "Spa treatments help patients During* half-time of the game, there relax and gives them the opportunity "Pampering is not just a luxury," will be a chance to win Mets or Yan- to take their mind off of things for a says Dorccn Santora, R.N. of Franklin kees tickets by a making a half-court while." « lakes, administrative director of op- shot. For more information about "The ei ating room services at Hackensack The price of the tickets are S3 for Spa Within" or to purchase a gift cer- I Iniversity Medical Center. "For some adults, $2 for students, and children tificate, call (201) 996-2225. patients getting a pedicure or facial are free. New Orleans trip announced for Oct. The North Arlington and Lyndhurst Activity & Nutrition Cen- ter announces a trip planned to Biloxi, Special Award - On May 10, Joseph Sattembrino and Deacon Vincent Serzan received the t Thurs 11 30 am. -11:00 p.m. Mississippi, & New Orleans. 8 days Award from Mayor Guida Pictured from left to right are Commissioner Tom Graffam Commisioner Pete 4 Sat 11 30am -Midnight & 7 nights from October 3-10. SUSHI BAR • Sunday Noon-10:00p,m. Russo. Mayor Guida. Joseph Settembrino and Deacon Vincent Serzan Rated Very Good by N. V. Tunes The trip package includes: 7 nights NOW OPENH Rating - Bergen Record deluxe hotel accommodations, motor coach transportation, visits to casi- Walk with HMDC to celebrate nos, S dinners, 7 breakfasts. Jazz din- ner cruise, admission to Beauvior, National Trails Day, June 6 tour of New Orleans, visit to Ocean National trails Day is Saturday, birds and mourning doves, among hcilthand fitness opportunities. out- Springs & Bay St. Louis, scenic rail- June 5 I lie MMIX entourages Nevs "doot classrooms fot nature study, road £ skylift rides at Stone,'Mtn., Jersey tV&idfOfs lo 'take advantage "As an initiative of the American greeima>s lor witdlite conservation Georgia. of the trail event*, lhat will occur Hiking Society, National Trails Day and links with the historic past They For more information, please call: throughout the sttc that weekend was first celebrated in 199.1 to com- are available so the public can enjoy Lee Sacco at 998-5636 or F.mma "The first weekend or June is a great menmrate the 25 anniversary ol trie a no-cost, satisfying recreation Rainey at 896-1623 between the hours time to get out on a trail to celebrate National trails System Act," said As the great and tireless conser- Manufacturer's of 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. out connection to people, places, and Annetialli, Environment Center Di- vationist Edward Abhev wrote theouldoois." said Alan J Steinberg. rector. "It is now an annual event Yes sir. >es madam Senior Center offers MM IX "stf.veciitivc director that grows in participation each year I entreat jrou factory Outlet I he Commission is proud to be a It is a day to reeognize and promote Stand up straight great opportunity part ot the d>) s activities and is cel- the manv benefits of trails, near and tike men, like women The North Arlington Senior Activ- ebrating v»uh a guided talk alung the far" 1 ike human beings' ity Center if offering the opportunity trails surrounding the HMDC I-nvi- In addition to the annual celebra- And walk-walk WALK. The Maternity Factory Outlet for senior citizens to* join a great ronmeul Center Ml Richard W tion, tht intent ofl rails Day is to de- I!pon vour sweet and blessed land! group of people. Dekorte Park, I vndhurst on Sunday velop a public understanding ot trails' The center serves continental iunc6at l.p.m John K Ouiitn. inter- importance and the perseverance re- The Em ironment Center is locate^ breakfast and lunch everyday, exer- pretive naturalist for the HMDC. will quired to establish, preserve and at the eastern end of Vallev Brook cise twice a week, play bingo twice a take a breeding bird census and will maintain them throughout the year. Avenue Call 201 -460-8300 for infor- AMD week, planned trips to Atlantic City point out species including orchard Richard W DeKorte Park trails mation, directions, and to be put on and Mississippi, and special parties orioles, gadwalls. red-winged hlack- maintained b> the HMDC provide the mailing list for upcoming events. and activities. 5O% to 75% Off For more information, call Lee Sacco, the director, al (201) 998-5636 Kip Center sponsors annual golf outing The center is open Monday to Fri- Retail Prices! day 8 am. to 3:30 p.m. Special trans- 55 Kip Center, an older adult activ- IW Chevrolet Blazer, Golf vacation lies on private denarions to support portation will be provided by calling itv center, is sponsoring the fourth or round trip airline tickets for those its mission. (201)646-3227. ' annual golf outing on Wednesday. who sink the hole-in-one. Lincoln Chaired by Attorney Michael Spring & Summer July 7, at Black Bear Golf Club in Equities Group, a diamond sponsor Donovan, the golf committee has Religious education l-ranklin. Nj. 1 his annual tund-raiser of the event, leads the long list of planned an exceptional day for golf- |Mercb3n4ise Arriving Daily! registration in Lynd. attracts over 100 golfers for a full da> local and count)-wide sponsors uho ers and sponsors. The donation for 210 Meadowlands Parkway Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Lyndhurst of lunch, an instructional golf clinic, support the efforts of the senior cen- this all inclusive day is $150. will hold religious education registra- a round ot golf, dinner and prizes and ter. 55 Kip Center, established in 1985. Secaucus, NJ tion on Sunday, June 6 from IO.45a.m more. provides activities, programs, ser- For further information of the out- to 12 p.m., Wednesday, June 9 from 7 Hole-in-one prizes are sponsored bv vices and nutritious meals to an e\ er- ing, sponsorships or participation call 201-867-7979 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, June 13 Bellavia Chevrolet-Buiek and offer a increasing aging population and re- 460,1600. (Comer of American Way & Meadowlands Parkway) from 10:45 a.m. to 12 pm at the Par- ish Center. Copeland Avenue. New registrations must present a Donations raise new technology copy of Baptismal certificate and any Earlier this year. I.ui i and John Rose Center has been placed in the lab. The plaque sacraments received, and also a let- made a donation of $50,000 towards In Loving memory of my mother reads: CLASS ACT ter from previous religious education the technology labs at Queen of Mrs. Emily Rose program stating grade completed. Peace H S. As a result, the new siate- A generous, loving, faithfilled Registration fee is: I -child - $50; 2- of-the-art technology lab on the third woman 1 he Jean Przebieglec Taylor children - $60; 3 or more children - floor has been renamed the Emily John Rose Computer Center CATERERS $75. Keating Rose Computer Center after October. 1998 In loiing memory of my mother .. .Veti Puce* MAY 27,1999 John Rose's mother. A plaque with a Mrs. Jean Taylor anuni wuran UKUO urn HIM likeness of Mrs. Rose has been place Similarly in Room 210 a plaque with A loving, caring, devoted woman uui-K'Jio kiuuti wiuu rji-:u'.'JU Specializing in: aaHUHUcieiHM DKouafirj.'vi IU in this room, with the plaque reading: the likeness of Lori Taylor Rose's Lori Tay lor Rose naau mimi-wri KHMH u'tomn The Emily Keating Rose Computer auu UULJU KUD uaau unu mother. Mrs. Jean Przebieglec Taylor. October. 1998 Graduation® Confirmation OHIIU IIIIU3H UUMt! LUiui•nnuu! aH QHUUUUImrj! nuiMuutr HMUI"I ® Communion ® HUU IH'JUUUti UUCOS'.HUUIIU Walsh donates technology in memory of I'M',II tlLIIlD nnBtinBcii-iMn niiuuiito uan # Birthday Parties ® uauu uuuiou tiniKou uaBH Diiuati uavia uutiu uu^is rjuHi:ir.ini u''iuni:ii-ui nramuaa uuuLi uaauu nuuu his parents, Catherine and John Walsh We supply everything! uuo UUKII UUB nuuui nnu John Walsh, a 1954 graduate of way computers and stations, new May 22,1999 [jaua ior.inr.1 MUMPIIIH nuion Queen of Peace High School, in- desks, and new dry-ease boards. This ni:i:>"r:nn ':u!:![n UFJLII iiii-inuiin Thanks also to Leadership Council formed Queen of Peace High School room has been renamed after John Linens # China iKcniiD uumo Duiiu unnnij members. Pat Acocella '54 and An- UHI1HIJ 1014UI-] l:itJ|]k< MI.1I IE] that he will transfer stock, worth ap- Walsh's parents. The plaque in this thony Orlando, for their intercession Tables * Chairs * And More! proximately $30,000, over three years room reads: on Q.P.H.S "s behalf in working out Advertisers, to Queen of Peace High School as a To the advancement of the technol- the details of this transaction with send us your gift to memorialize his parents, ogy John Walsh, pat Acocella is a class- Catherine and John Walsh, al the program at Queen of Peace High mate of John's and encouraged him (201)955-222 press release! school. In fact, the first transfer of The Leader JVewapaper* School, on the project. Tony Orlando serves stock has taken place already. dedicated in memory of Catherine as a financial advisor to Q.P.H.S. and 866 Kearny Avenue • Kearny 251 Ridge Road Room 315 was completely modern- Lyndhunt, NJ 07071 and John Walsh worked with John Walsh on the me- ized last summer with 21 new Gate- from a grateful son. John Walsh '54 chanics of the transfer of the stock.

•'I F Spring Sports LL National League race tightens With three weeks to go in the regu- five runs in the fourthi»p to puli l away. hits for Flash (5-5). and Brad Marquart forP.B.A.(0-9). lar season, the National League race Anthony Salandra. Chris Schule. scored a run. In Minor League play, Boiling on the Major level of Rutherford Little Vinnie Mazzaro. and Kevin Scherba Spring Masons (7-0) defeated The League was the tightest in recent each had two RBI for Lions (9-1). Boiling Springs Savings (4-6) de- Bank ofNew York. 13-11. Mid Gofhn's, memory. Bobby D'Elia and Joey Ryan added feated Tommy's Towing. 5-3. but lost 23-3. before playing Ellwood S. New Inline Skating (6-3) held onto the Kurgan doubles. to Elks, 15-6. Dennis Ervin doubled toa I0-I0draw. MohitMody drove league lead despite losing its only Fire Department (6-4) also pulled twice and drove in two runs against in five runs in the Coffin's game, while game of the week, 6-1 to American within half a game after defeating Elks. Tommy's. as did Jonathan Rood. Ervifl a Herbic Eppich and Patrick Raines League leader Lions. Chris Schule 4-1, and Flash Cleaners. 7-6 in 7 in- picked up the pitching victory over homered against The Bank of New drove in four runs for the winners with nings. Jake McAllister scored two Mike Saracino. and Brendan Cahill York. a homer and a double, while Vinnie runs, and Corey Wootton struck out earned a save Tommy's (4-5) pulled Justin Insurance (2-6) edged Mazzaro struck out 14 for Lions. 13 in going the distance against Elks. within a run on back-to-back doubles Gotlins, 1 l-y.beforeplayingao^tie Andy Cevasco scored Inline's only Mark Dolaghan delivered the only hit by Johnny IK'lla Fave and JetTBayse. against the same opponent. Stephen run, while Brendan Bohan fanned ten. for Elks, a sixth-inning single. Elks (4-6) got home runs from Steve Kressaty and Jeff Bivin each had two Kurgan-Bergen Realtors (6-4) was Wootton's fly scored Abe Cuccinelli. Scan Callandrillo. and Matt hits in the victory, combining for five one-half game out after defeating Hyun with the winning run in the Principe in posting the victory. RBI. Keller-Depken Oil, 10-1, but losing to Flash contest, and Wootton also re- PrincipcJand winning pitcher Mark Two games. Engine Co. 4 vs. The Lions. 10-5. Steve Finelli and Bran- corded the victory in relief. Flash had Dolaghan drove in three runs each. Bank of New York and Boiling Spring don O'Keefe each posted two opened a S-0 first-inning lead on a Springs received RBI singles from Masons vs. AW. Van Winkle, were singles and two RBI in the game double byMatt Link and two-run Jonathan Rood and Brendan Cahill. rained out and tentatively resched- against Keller, while George Jessen singles from Brian Miceli and Matt Ryan McAuley struck out 11 as uled for Friday. June 11. struck out 13 and allowed just one Guik). I KNoto Fuel(6-3)stayed within strik- f the season - Assembly Majority Leader Paul DiGaetano hit, a fourth-inning single by Mike Kiwanis (5-4) drew within one game ing distance ol the American League Get updated Rutherford Little and Rutherford Little League President Walt Mager are pictured above Zurla. Denis Ackermann scored the of Inline by topping Flash. 8-1 Kascy lead »ith a 16-0 defeat of P.B.A. Lo- League standings, results, news and at the Rutherford Little League fields where Paul presented a Nj Gen- only run for Keller (2-7). Lord went the distance, striking out cal 300 Chris I)' Doyle. Joe EsplnozB, more on the Internet at hup: eral Assembly Resolution on opening day of the Rutherford Little League, Phil Zaorski's two-run homer tied seven, and he got help from Cory and K\ le Me \iilcy each had two RBI members.aol.com/rllinfo/ or on the celebrating their 49th anniversary the score in the third inning against Dunn's three hits and Tim 1 anni's in DiNoto's ll-run second inning. Scoreline al (201) 939-SCOR (201939- Lions, but the victors rebounded with two-run single. Alex Pacheco had two Steve Kupryk-'had a pair of singles 7267). Lyndhurst Boys' Track Team 1999 Sporte League C h amps Bv JAMES DOMWOWSKI For the second consecutive year, Scaglione nils also a major contribu- speclively. in Ihe high hurdles. the Lyndhurst Boy's Track Team fin- tor towards the league championship. Kocha was also fourth in the long ished the season with an 8-0 record jump and sixth in the intermediates. Briefs and the BCSt, National Champion- ' - During the league championship Tony Castroy^nici and Dave ship. Head Troncone were coach Tom second and Shoebridge fourth, respec- LHSAHF honors said, "It was tively, in the male, female athletes their dedica- pole vault. Juan tion to hard Serrano was On Friday. June 11 the selection work that led third in the high committee of the Lyndhurst High. them to this jump and was School Athletic Hall of Fame will host champion- named First a dinner to honor the following out- ship." Many Team All _ Niamh Hughes of Rutherford has enjoyed an outstand- standing male and female teams of of the boys League high ing senior year for the Montclair Kimberly Academy girls lacrosse team, the past: were part of jump. The 1600 scoring 18 goals and passing for 12 assists from her third home posi- The 1967 PVC and State Champion last year's meter, relay tion for the Cougars, who have gone through the rigors of a rebuilding Football team coached by Joe Cipolla, undefeated team, which season. Niarrih is the daughter of Patrick and Mary Hughes. ,'. Don Cavalli and Amie Perrone team and re- mctlaleu at the The 1965 Undefeated PVC Cham- alized an in- prestigious 24 hour rund raiser -1999 Relay pion Cross Country team coach by tense work Penn Relays, Gerald Cotugo ethic could won the league for Life walk planned for June 12 The 1974-75 BCSL American Divi- bring them championship. Cancer survivors are welcome to Relay lor I ife. a 24 hour fundraiser to sion Wrestling Champions coach by another The team was Arnie Perrone and Ralph Lilore participate in the opening lap. the light cancer. takes place at Paramus league cham- comprised of The 1965 and 1966 PVC, County and Survivors Lap. of the 1999 Relay for Catholic High School, 425 Paramus pionship. Anthony State Baseball Champions coached Life, at noon on Saturday. June 12. A Road. Paramus. from 10 a.m. Satur- The team was led by an outstanding meet, I yndhurst scored 117 points, 35"" Pfrmerano, Jason DeCosta, James by Frank Ruggiero. Luminary Ceremony at 10p.m.. Sat- day.June iJtill lOa.m.Sunday.June group of seniors: Capt. Jason more than iis nearest competitor. Joe .C^noscenti and Frank Scaglione. The dinner will be held at San #J urday, also honors survivors, a. DaCostar^ . f^ _ ^— , Captf 1 -.•. JoI e labiano1 I. t M , CaptI ' M» . IFahian ' «L < >• tb .o, >*,wo< t*n* JIh I , e- I10I \t\0 ,mete . . .-» . . rE .das1 u hI, anv .1 d, I DRic I I • hL t ChiappJ Ml |r,,\|t'al waIIMJCs sixt, • 14 h| I 1 inIt ! IhI I IeI " sho i Mft tt Carlo's Restaurant in Lyndhurst at caregivers and memorializes those Frank Scaglione, Capl Rich Chiappa, Joe Soto finished fifth. Anthony, jiiit and Fabiano was fourth in the 6:30 pm Ticket price is $35 a person who have lost their lives to cancer For information on how you can James Conoscenli. Luis Pcna. Primerano finished second in the 400{ ja\iclin. and should be purchased in advance. The Ml. Olive Baptist Church Choir participate in the Survivors Lap and/ Juanmiguel Serrano. Steve Stasiak. meter and third in the 2IHI meter runs. will perform. Open to all Bergen or.l.uminaryCeremony call the Ameri- and Dave Matusik. Standout juniors Jason Dal 'osla won the pole vaull, wa»' I Coach Shoebridge said, "This County residents, the eighth annual can Cancer Society at 201-343-2222. Rutgers holds include Anthony Primerano. Jamie second in ihe intermediate hurdles and could not have happend without Rocha, Dave Troncone. Mike Stella. fourth in the 400 meter run. Tr.inV ' '-^landing assistant coaches." basketball camp Joe Soto, Saiyad Mohammed. Brian Scaglione won the 800 meter run, his Tames "Chizzie" Vuono, weight Rutgers University-Newark an- JPACC hosts golf outing Metzinger, Joe (iugliuzza, Tony brother Mike finished second, and. Icoach, Joe Castagnetti, workout nounces two weeks of basketball day The Polish American Citizens' Club of l.y ndhurst in cooperation with Park Castrovinci, Frank Montallo and Brian Met/in^'er finishedsixth. Mike coach, Anthony Priete, jumps and camp at the Golden Dome Athletic Financial Group is hosting a Golf Outing to benefit the club's Scholarship Mike Gaccione. Sophomores Dan Scaglione was also firth in the mile run. sprints and John Albanese, assis- Center, July 12-16,9 am. to 3:30 p.m Grodski, Vin Fuccilli and Tommy Jim Conoscenli was third in the high tant weight coach. 'This senior-led Fund. The outing will take place on Wednesday. June 30. al Apple Moun- and August 2-6, 9 am to 3:30 p.m. Morgano, along with freshman Jevon hurdles, filThm triple jump and filth in team leaves behind an outstanding tain Golf and Country Cluh in BeK iderc. NJ. The cost is $95 per person and Tuition is (105. Reduced tuition rate Correia contributed toward this greal the intermediates while Rocha-and group of underclassmen with a includes greens fees. cart, continental breakfast, luiicli. dinner, and prizes. for attending both weeks is $180. year. Outstanding freshman Mike Mohammed were fifth and sixth,;fe-* bright future. For entry forms or more information call Don Gordon at (201) 531-8850. Camp is for boys and girls ages 7 to Anthony Machinski at (201 )939-1038 or (201 )438-9723. or f>ennis Sluka at 17. (201)438-2560. For more information, call (973) 353- 5474 ext. 223. • . Girls Soccer clinches Upton Youth title Street and roller hockey programs Bv JEFF DEMHOWSKI, NOKIII ARUM ION S

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I HE LEADER Have You Heard??? Freeholder Chadwick receives State Women's Club Award Coming Bergen County Freeholder and lifelong volunteer Barbara Chadwick 1 of Rutherford was the recipient of the Thursday June 3 Sunday June 13' New Jersey State Federation of CHINESE AUCTION - Trinity Episcopal Church, $75 Kearny Ave., Kearny, PANCAKE BREAKFAST - The Rutherford/East Rutherford Klwanis Women's Clubs (NJSTFWC) annual will hold their Annual Chinese Auction on Thursday. June 3. at 8 p.m. Doors Club is hosting their annual all-you-tan-cat pancake breakfast Sunday. June Cecilia Gaines Holland Award. will open at 7 p.m. A large variety of gifts and super prizes will be available. I3from9a.m.to 12 p.m. at Masonic Hall, 169 Park Ave. Rutherford (across Chadwick was chosen for her Admission tickets include homemade refreshments and will be sold at the from Rite-Aid). "unselfish and outstanding civic door. The breakfast includes pancakes, authentic French bread French toast, achievements, untiring volunteer ser- ror more information, please call the church office at 201 -991-5894 on Thurs- sausage, bacon, coffee and juice. Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for children vice and devotion to her community under 12. days between 10 am. and 4 p.m. or leave a message and state" The award was presented For more information call Cindy Capitani, 438-8700 or 933-8856; Peter Van "SUMMKR SOC1AL" - On Thursday, June i, Arden B. A Glamour Maga- to her at the Federation's annual Winkle, 939-0500; or Eileen Scott, 933-0399. zineJoin forces to present their 1999 •'Summer Social" at the Arden B. Bou- convention in Cherry Hill. hque, Garden State Plaza, Paramus. from 6 p.m to 8 p.m. The "Summer Social" C FA FOURTH ANNUAL CELEBRATION - The Children t Foundation for A County Freeholder since 1982, also is hosted by Glamour Magazine editor Ruth Kahn and Vice Chairman and the Arts will hold the Fourth Annual Awards Gala on Sunday, June 13 at 2.30 served as a co'uncilwoman and as CEO Arden B Kathv Bronstein and will include a fashion show^presenting pm at the John C Border! Auditorium at the Manhattan School of Music, 120 Mayor of Rutherford. Among her Claremont Ave. at Broadway, New York. The performance will be followed by the Arden B. summer collection and a chance for attendees to win an Arden many volunteer activities are: Board an awards ceremony and visual arts exhibition, with an opportunity to meet H wardrobe. Member of St. Mary's Hospital. Board the artists at a dessert reception. Barbara Chadwick For more information, contact Alysc Frankcnberg at 212-477-1555. Member of the Meadowlaiids"Will- Sponsorships ranged from $75 for two reserved tickets; $ 150 for two tick- iams Center for the Performing Arts, Award" for her 36 years of volunteer Saturday June 5' ets with preferred seating; $500 for four tickets with preferred seating, $1,000 life member Rutherford First Aid w,ork with ambulance squad. "A DAY IN PROVENCE," - On June 5 from 10 am to 3 pm, the WycofiTwig for eight Benefactor tickets and $5,000 for eight VIP tickets. Ambulance Corps, member of the Ru- "I urge all residents of Bergen County is sponsoring "A Day In Provence," a specialty flea market featuring imports I or more information, call CFA at (201) 288-5301 therford Board of Health, former Presi- to take time out to participate in some from Provence. I ranee; one-of-a-kind hand made pillows and jewelry by Flo- dent of the Women's Club of Ruther- form of volunteer activities. Even if rence Halkin; decorator objects twin Belgium and other unique flea market Wednesday June 23' ford, and member Rutherford Chap- it's only a few hours a week as a scout items N.IARA MFF.TINf; -The Northeast District of the New Jersey Animal Rights ter 24, Order of the Eastern Star. leader or a Saturday morning clean- I he flea market will be held at 143 MontrossAve., Rutherford. Alliance(NJARA). the only animal rights group covering Passaic and Bergen Freeholder Chadwick was the 1974 ing up the Passaic River, volunteer' Donations are S'S itnd are payable at the gate. counties, will hold a monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. at the recipient of the Rutherford Chamber ing gives one personal satisfaction I he Wyciili Twig is a charitable fund raising group for Saint Joseph's Hos- Clifton Public Library, Main Branch, 292 Piaget Ave., Clifton of Commerce "Woman of the Year and helps our fellow citizens." pjia] and Medical < enter in 1'aicrsuji Admission is free and the meeting is open to anyone who wants to help ART IN THE I'ARK SHOW - I he Bergen County Department of Parks, stop the abuse and exploitation of animals. For information or directions, contact Joe M lele al 201 -368-82 71. Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs, announces the 35th annual Bergen Dammers receives the Girl Scout Gold t ounty An in the I'ark Show«n Saturday, June 5 from II a.m. to 4:30 p.m .at Thursday 1 At the May 19, meeting, the Bergen earn these awards. In addition, each I an Saun (ounty Park, Paramus. The rain date is Sunday, June 6. June 24 County Board of chosen Freehold- girl must plan and implement a Girl ANIMAL CLASS - The Doccntsof Essex County's Turtle Back Zoo located STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL - (he i.yndhurst Historical Society will sponsor ers approveda ceremonial resolution Scout Gold Award project, requiring at 560 Northfletd Ave., West Orange presents Footprints in the Sand for its annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 5, from 11 am to 4 p.m. al to officially congratulate prospective a least 50 hours work. The award is children in grades 1-3. Pre-registratton is required for alt programs and space the Little RedSchoolhouse, Riverside and hern Avenues in Lyndhurst (rain Girl Scout Gold award recipient A lycia can be earned by girls age 14-18 O( in is limited to 15 children. Registration fee is $5 per child. The workshop is date • June 6). Featured attractions will be strawberries on pound cake with Dammers of Rutherford. The resolu- grades 9-12. Thursday, Junc24,from 10:30 a.m to 12 p.m and a craft activity is included. whipped cream, children's activities,.schoolhouse tours, the traditional attic t tion was offered by Freeholder James treasures (able, sales of Remembering Lyndhurst 1917-1992, a pictorial his- Ioregisler,call(971)73l-580I. J Sheehan and seconded by Free- The Gold Award is the highest at- tory, and other schoolhouse souvenirs and a raffle. JVC JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTS JAM ES BROWN - James Brown, whose holder Barbara Chadw^ick^/ tainable in Girl Scouting, and is pre- Inside the schoolhouse there will be anew exhibit - a history of recreation dynamic showmanship, distinctive singing style, revolutionary dance rou- Dammers is a member of Rutherford sented to Senior Girl Scouts. It is in Lyndhurst. I or more information, call 939-6680, tines and endless string of hits earned him the title "The Godfather of Soul," Girl Scout Troop I, and will be pre- equal to the Boy Scouts' Eagle Award. brinys his unique band of energy to the John Harms Center for the Arts for OUTDOOR KLEA MARKET - Rulherford American Legion Post 109 will sented with the award at a upcoming Consideration for the award requires one show only, Thursday, June 24 at 8 p m. The performance is presented as hold an Oti&daQr ftea market on Saturday, June 5 from 9 a.m. lo 5 p.m. on the ceremony. the development of several skills, the part of the 1999 JVC Jazz Festival. Post (irounds. Riverside and West Pierrepont Aves., Rutherford. The requirements to receive the application of continued industry and I or more information, call (973) 472-0686. ___• Tickets are $60, $50. $40 and $30. Order tickets by phone at (201) 567-3600 Gold Award including four interest initiative, the exercise of the highest or visit the box office at 30 North Van Brunt Si., Knglewood, during the hours qualities of character and citizenship, FINAL CONCERT - The Bergen Youth Orchestra will perform its final con- patches, the Career Exploration pin, 1 bf 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tor more information on upcoming shows, visit the John the Senior Girl Scout Leadership and many years of devotion lo the cert of the. 1 >9 K-99 season on June 5 at 8 p.m at the theater at Bergen Commu- Harms Center's website at www.johnhamib.org. Award and the Senior Girl Scout Chal- principles of scouting. The Gold nity College, Paramus Road, Paranlus. lenge. A minimum of 240 hours of Award is received by six percent of Tickets for the performance are $10 and information on the June 5 concert Saturday June 26" community service is necessary to scouts nationwide. can be obtained by calling"20i-!iG9-1625. The Bergen Youth Orchestra can DARYL AND DIANA DOLFMAN IN CONCERT - Praise Assembly pre- also be accessed on the internet at www.bergenyouthorchestra.org. sents Daryl and Diana Doleman in concert on Saturday, June 26 al 4.30 pm at CAR WASH - On June 5 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.the Lyndhurst High School Girl's Becton Regional High School on Paterson Ave. In East Rutherford. McKnight receives award [rack and Field Team will sponsor a.car wash, for a charge of $5.00 a car, in The Dolemans received the 1997 Artist of the Year Award by WWW 970 the Heart Avenue parking lot of Lyndhurst High School. The rain date is AM radio station They have recorded the popular song "We Can Do All June 6. ITiings" from their latest release "Take The Name Everywhere." 1 Die concert is free. Concert goers are encouraged lo bring a can of non- Sunday June 6 perishable food for the 1.oaves and Fishes interfaith pantry in Garfield. CAR SHOW - The I arlxtaili Fire Department, Bergen Engine Co. I, wiH- For ticket information, call (97.?) 340-1-166. hold their Second Annual Antique, Custom Car, Truck and Bike show on HAWAIIAN LI) All - The ladies Auzlliary of the Lyndhurst Fire Depart- Sunday, June 6. The show will be held on Garden Street in the Sun Chemical/ ment will hold a Hawaiian l.uau on Saturday. June 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the U.S. Ink Parking Lot. firehouse on Delafield Ave. bates open at 8 am and close at 4 pm. Hie fee of registration is $ 10. and dash The cost is $25 per person and includes music, hot and cold buffet, beer, plaques will be given out to the first 100 participants. wine, soda and a fountain of Hawaiian drinks. Palm trues, pineapple trees and ! pood and entertainment lor the entire family will be available. No alcohol is gift baskets will be raffled. permitted. lor tickets and more information, call 939-3952 or 939-1015. All proceeds will benefit the Hum Service at I lackensack University Medical Center. For more information, call 201 -939-1779 or e-mail cfd701 (jjjaol.com. Saturda\ July 17th 4-H FAMILY FUrV FAIR *99-0n July 17 the Bergen County 4-H Youtft XlNNll AL PICNIC - On Sunday. June 6, the Polish National Catholic Church Development Program will hold the Bergen County 4-H Family Fun Fair "99 of the Transfiguration will sponsor an annual picnic on the Church Grounds, on the grounds of Bergen Community College. For a schedule of events In the spotlight - Pictured above from left to right are Mrs Suzanne £)5 Hathaway St.. Wallington. Open Air Mass will be at 11 a.m. and thepicnic or entry forms for specific shows to be held at the 4-H Family Fun Fair '99 Stapinski 1999 Teacher of the Year and Patricia Motisi McKnight, the will follow from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is free. call the 4-H oft ice at (2011599-6164 or e-mail [email protected]. 1999 NCEA Catholic Elementary School Distinguished Graduate f NVIRONMF.NTAL WALK - On Sunday. June 6, a guided walk along the The 4-H program is the youth component of Rutgers Cooperative Exten- Sacred Heart Catholic School,- award's sponsor. "The education l.yndhurst, announced that the Na- they received in the elementary years (rails surrounding the IIMDC Environment Center in Richard W. BeKorte sion, Cook College, Rutgers University. '•»• tional Catholic Educational Associa- has provided a firm basis for growth (ark, lyndhurst will be lead by the IIM1X" Commission. The walk begins at tion (NCEA) in cooperation with Sa- and achievement in their adult lives." {pro. Tuesda\ July 20th crcd Heart School has named Patricia NCEA established the Distin- • The Environment Center is located at lhe>'aslcrn end of Valley Brook Ave. S.C.O.R.E. WORKSHOP FOR SMALL BUSINESSES -SCORE of Southern Motisi McKnight the 1999 NCEA guished Graduate Award out of a rec- fall (201) 460-8300 Ibr information, directions and to be put on our mailing list New Jersey will present a workshop to show how to avoid the common traps Catholic Elementary School Distin- ognition that the significant accom- Jjr up coming events. which cause business failures. The workshop will occur on July 20 at the guished Graduate. The award was plishments of Catholic elementary Small Business Incubator, 900 Brlggs Road, Ml. Laurel, NJ. from 7 p.m. to presented at the annual Catholic school alumni are a hallmark of Catho- Friday June IT 10 p.m. To register for this» orkshop. call (609) 486-3421 Schools Week Award Dinner. lie education. The awards highlight bFNIORS VS POLICE BASKETBALL GAME - On Friday, June II, Monday McKnight is a 1963 graduate of Sa- "people who as adults put intoprac- Wallington '.v SADD/TREM) club is presenting the Second Annual Welling- September 13" cred Heart School. She also gradu- tice the values and ideals they learned ton High School Senior's VS Wallington Police Basketball game. This event TRIP TO MONTREAL - The St Michael's Rosary Society, Lyndhurst, is ated from the Academy of the Sacred in their Catholic elementary schools," mil take place at the High School Gym at 7:30 p.m. Admission is,$3 for planning a trip to Montreal and Quebec on Sept. 13-17. Included in the $389 Heart, and New Jersey City Univer- added Dr Kealy. jtudents and $4 for all others. Refreshments will be available. The money price is bus, eight meals, and nuided tours. Rcpositsaredueby June 13. Call siry. The first Distinguished Graduate jiised will be used for SADD club activies and field trips. SADD, formerly Fran at (201)933-4536 McKnight remains an active and Awards were made in 1991. As an known as Students Against Drunk Driving, now stands for Students Against committed participant in school-re- award winner. McKnight joins Gerard PeMructive Decisions. I ast year the Police wont by one point and this year's Local Lions offer scholarships lated functions. AsanalumnaofSa- LaMorte. Jr. - 1998, Kelli Ann IBliors are ready for a big rematch. It is felt by many students and adults that The Trustees of the Carlstadt Li- Street, East Rutherford: or from the cred Heart, she was an instrumental McKeown -1997. Richard Ingraffia - $is event is a lun wa\ to improve the relationship between teenagers and ons Club Scholarship Fund. Inc. are guidance office at Becton Regional player in the organization of the 1996,GeriGraden Whartenby-1995, Jolice officers in Wellington. Therefore, the SADD club is looking forward to continuing a program of awarding High School, "Acrossthe Years Reunion" in 1995. Robert Nazare - 1994, Sr. Carol Qolding it as an annual tradition. scholarships to worthy Carlstadt and She became a member of the Sacred Dempsey. OP. -1993. Patricia Pavlica Hast Rutherford residents graduating Applications are to be completed Heart Leadership Council from its in- -1992 and Anna Navatta. Esq. -1991 Saturday from an accredited secondary school, in triplicate, making certain that all ception, and continues to be an inte- Distinguished Graduates, June 12' Each applicant will bejudged by the copies are legib'le Have the gral part of this council. She was a McKnight credits the school for jTKXF.R DANCE - rhe North Arlington Soccer Association will be holding Lions Club screening committee applicant's school forward the three major organizer in the 40th Anniver- giving her the courage and motiva- Is Annual Spring Dance on Saturday. June 12, at the Knights of Columbus These judges will make their recom- signed, completed applications, to- sary celebration of Sacred Heart tion to attain her goals. She said. Will in \orth Arlington. mendations to the Scholarship's gelher with three copies of their aca- School. "Catholic Education has always been 2t night of fun. food, drink s and daiif tag is planned, Last year's dance filled Board of Trustees who arc rcspon- demic transcripttQ Mark T J.mccAo, Upon hergraduation from New Jer- very important to me." Shehasmain- &<- hall, so people should order tickets early. sible for the final selections C/O Carlstadt-East Rutherford Lions, sey City University she taught first tained her commitment to the Catho- •pickets are $25 per person and may be purchased at R&R Sporting Goods Applications may be obtained from Club Scholarship Fund, Inc.. P.O Box grade. In 1978. she began a career at lie church by continuing to practice •n Ridge Road, or bs calling Hob Keegan 955-0284, Kirk Miller 997-6191 or Carlstadt Police Headquarters. 500 123. Wood Ridge. New Jersey 07075. Otis Graphics, a family printing com- and support Catholic Education, " n Nolan 998-2815 Madison Street, Carlstadt; Fast Ru- Deadline for all applications is June pany started by her father. She Patty Motisi McKnight is the HOTOFEST '99- The Bergen-County Zoo. located in Van Saun County therford Police Department, 31J Grove 9 worked both in the plant and as a daughter of Joseph and Rose Motisi. frk, Paramus, will host Photofest 99 on Saturday, June 12 to promote the salesperson. By 1989, Patty became Her husband Andrew is the President fro as a unique destination for photography. the President and owner of Otis andCEOofTri-Chem, Inc. She has JVisitors may check out the newest, state-of-the-art equipment from 10 a.m. Graphics. She maintains her proles- twin sons, Ronald and Joseph, Ipiil 4 m p.m. A number of manufacturers will be available to lend partici- J UMvnuva Wie Je^Lct Weic&inq sional affiliations in the Association The National Catholic Educational Bnts cameras for the day to try out the latest technology. of Graphics Communications, Inter- Association is the largest private, tTThere will be live music b\ students from the Bergen County Academy, as national Craftsman Association for professional education association in frell as face painting, photos with cartoon characters, and more. Printers, and the Meadowlands the world. Founded in 1904, the tFor more information on Photofest '99 or to exhibit and sell your work, call Chamber of Commerce. She is also association's membership represents Bicker's at (201) 343-3043. press 2. Mazur's Bakery Free lo Future Brides active on community projects. more than 200,000 educators serving JJN EVENING OF DOO-WOP - On June ! 2 at 7:30 p.m. An Evening of Doo- 323 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst $.10 gift certificate plus Bridal "It is with great pleasure that we 7.6 million students in Catholic edu- JTop will be presented by Ocean Grove at the Great Auditorium. Featured Specialising in Tier Book tS'.SO value). We specialize recognize distinguished graduates cation at all levels, including pre- (prlbrmers are The Classics, The Coasters. The Tokens, and the Duprees. Wedding Cakes in Honeymoon Trips! Give us a from our Catholic elementary school, elementary and secondary ^Tickets are priced at $22 (reserved) and S17 (General Admission). The Great We suggest an appointment call or see us in person: 998-4800 schools." said Dr. Robert Kealy, ex- schools, colleges and universities, Auditorium is located at Pilgrim and Ocean Pathways in Ocean Grove. For King Tours 108 Ridge Road, ecutive director of NCEA's Depart- seminaries and religious education Call 438-S168 N. Arlington reservations, call 1-809-773-0097 or 732-988=0645, ment of Elementary Schools, the programs. The LEADER THURSDAY.JUNE3.1999 -PAGE9 School Bulletin

HONORS, AWARDS AND OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

Felician announces graduates, awards The following students are gradu- ates of the Class o( I9W at Felician College. Carlstadt: AdrianaUiz,B.A.Social and Behavioral Sciences/Business; Jill Marorano. B. A. Social and Be- havioral Sciences Sociology: Tho- mas-E. Moran. B. A; English, Honors Scholar, Magna Cum Laude; Kathleen Contest" to benefit the school student council Each student had to M. Rizzo. B. A. Flementary Education guess how many Swedish fish were in the easter basket The total Social and Behavioral Sciences, So- en House at Njuu - At "Spnng Open House". Dr Carlos (right), president of New Jersey C , number of candies was 436 anj the winners were First Prize Zang Zi ciology. University, greeted Carlstadt residents Gina D'Ambrosio, a senior at Becton Regional High School in East Zhuang, 6th Grade. Second Prize Max Deinmenjian, 1st Grade; and East Rutherford: Joan Margaret Rutherford, and her parents, Richard and Dolores D'Ambrosio NJCUs day-long program features informa- Third Prize Chris Uhlick. 5th Grade Holland. B. A. Elementary Education tion sessions on academic and non-academic programs and campus tours English: Amy Elizabeth Warren. B. A. Lesley Sevillena to receive Psychology. Lyndhurst: Sonia Alonso. B. A. Woman's Club scholarship Psychology: Elizabeth Manogue, M Union School students see the Phantom The Woman's Club of Lyndhurst S. Nursing' B. S. Nursing. Magna Cum has selected Lesley Anne Sevillena Laude as the student to receive their annual North Arlington: Maria scholarship. Miss Sevillena will be Neidenberg. A. A. S. Nursing; Krislen presented with her check at the club's Yudichak. B. A. English. meeting on June 9. Rutherford: Christie Gentile. A A. Lesley Anne's goal is to become a Biology; Kory Ellen Middleton. A. A. licensed physical therapist and to S. Nursing. broaden a deeper sense in this field Wallington: Magdalena Ciszak. B. of medicine. S Clinical Laboratory Sciences; Bar- She has experience as a volunteer bara Mulawka. A. A. Business, Ma- in hospital and health work. She has gna Cum Laude; Karen Seidel, B. S. also volunteered her time for the Pas- Clinical Laboratory Sciences: Anne saic River Cleanup, was a member of Marie Shaftic, B. S. Nursing; Franco various school organizations, is a Selvaggio. B. S. Business. Cum member of the National Honor Soci- Laude: Monika Swieca. A. A. S. Medi- ety and was in Who's Who Among years. cal Laboratory Technology; Iheresa Wygonik. A. A. Business. Magna American High School Students her Lesley Anne will attend the College Cum Laude: Hele>ne/icchino. B. A. Freshman, Sophomore and Junior ofSciencesatWiiladelphiainthefall. Psychology. N.A Library holds sessions Giamarino graduates for second annual webzine from L\coming College The North Arlington Public Library own book reviews. A part) will be One area student WHS among the held at the end of the summer to un- 311 students who graduated May 9, is proud to announce its second an- Music of the night - THEATREWORKS USA recently visited Union School and presented Phantom of the nual webzine publication. This on- veil the web/ine and its published Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Yusef "authors." Sessions will take place Komunyakaa was the featured Opera to the students. This tascinating musical was especially adapted fcw young people The presentation line magazine features book reviews was an imaginative and upbeat musical with a strong positive message of tolerance tor those who are written by students about the books in the Library Conference Room on speaker at the 151 a) Commencement Tuesday evenings from 6:30 put to at Lycoming College. Komunyakaa is different. At the conclusion of the performance., members of the castpQSad with several happy students ; they are reading during the summer Students pictured from left to right aer Gianna Seidlei Jesse McCallitfn arta Jennifer pel" nlco ofl999. To check last year's publica- 7:30 pm on the following dates: July currently a professor at Princeton tion, visit the library web page at 6, 13. and 20 for students entering University. He won the Pulitzer l*ri/e http://www.bccls.org/northarlingfon. sixth grade and August 3, 10, and 17 in poetry in 1994. He received an hon- Choose the Children's Page, then for students entering seventh and orary Doctor of Letters. Book Reviews. eighth grade. Space is limited, so reg- The following graduating student FREE COMMUNITY Sixth, seventh, and eighth graders ister by June 28. . from this area is Vincent Giamarino are invited to register for three one- with a major in History from hour sessions which will include writ- Registration forms are available at Lyndhurst, NJ. WEB PACE DESIGN CLASSES ing, editing and publishing their very the North Arlington Public Library. Bellotti honored from Lyndhurst High recognizes Manhattan College Through a New Jersey Technology Literacy Challenge liind, Mound One hundred and twenty-two high student award recipients school seniors were inducted into II grant, the North Arlington Board of Education and Queen of Peace During the month of May. sponsored by Llegant Jewelers, the Manhattan College's St. La Salle Lyndhurst High School students following students received prizes: Honor Society on April 13 in the ' High School are sponsoring FREE six hour Community Web Page have received recognition for Jacqueline Senao - First Pri/.e; Paula College's Chapel of De La Salle and Design classes for residents of North Arlington. If you would like to achievements in writing. Mui - Second Prize; bd Werrell - Third His Brothers Seniors Faye Monto and Lisa Prize In keeping with the spirit of the create your own web page, please join us. Some computer experience Pontoriero placed second and third honor society's motto, "May You respectively in the Law Day contest Five students from the English Ill- Continue to Walk in Wisdom," the is helpful. sponsored by the Bergen County Bar Honors class attended the Young student inductees were honored for Association. Junior Manny Foman Writers Conference at the New their academic achievements and fu- Please complete the registration form below and return it to Mrs. was the Lyndhurst representative in School irr New York Cit> on Satur- ture potential. Janice Clock, North Arlington High School, 222 Ridge Road, North the New Jersey League of Munici- day. May 22. The students involved The honoree from this area was Jean palities essay contest He placed in were Lisa Csedrik, Natalia Maddela, Marie Bellotti, a senior at Rutherford Arlington, NJ 07031. If you have any questions please call Mrs. Clock the semi-finalist category on the state Cheryl Sadowski.' Angelique High School. level. In a Mother's Dav contest Sanchez, and Jacqueline Serrao. Manogue inducted at 955-5231 or Mrs. Tyburski at 955-5388. into Honor Society Second graders learn about farm Nine Felician College nursing stu- life while perfecting word skills dents were inducted into Sigma Theta Classes at North Arlington High School Bv: CHRISTINEMcGt IGAN-BRIIVESS Tau International, the Honor Society La blusa del la muchacha es roja. ing in Spanish class with Mrs. Flora of Nursing, Mu Theta Chapter, Sat- 222 Ridge Road >» North Arlington, NJ 07071 El caballo es pardo y bianco. Dos Cruz The sentences they created urday, April 24. puecos son rosados y morados. featured the vocabulary for colors, The inductee from this area is Eliza- These are samples of the sentences numbers, and articles of clothing the beth Manogue of Lyndhurst, gradu- Session 1 May 25, June 1, June 8 3:00 - 5:00 written by Ms Goodwin's second students had already learned in Span- ating Magna Cum Laude with a Bach- grade class after they created model ish The classroom Spanish Picture elor of Science in Nursing. Session 2 May 25, June 1, June 8 .6:30-8:30 farms The students worked in coop- Dictionary was used to extend their Session 3 May 26, June 2, June 9 3:00-5:00 erative learning groups facilitated by word skills as they found words about Summer classes offered Mrs. Groszman, a Wash- farm animals and equipment. at Queen of Peace Session 4 May 26, June 2, June 16 6:30 - 8:30 ington School volunteer. The project Queen of Peace Elementary School, served as an introduction to a social "It's amazing to see children learn 21 Church Place, North Arlington is Session 5 June 7, June 14, June 21 3:00-5:00 studies unit on farm life and moti- another language with such enthusi- offering a summer school program to vated the students to learn more asm. " iaid Washington School Prin- all students in Grades I through 8 in Session 6 June 7, June 14, June 21 6:30-8:30 about farm animals and farm work cipal Richard Vartan. "As you can Mathematics, Reading, and Lan- Once the farms were completed, see. we continue to give your chil- guage Arts. the children referred to the personal dren the best quality education pos- Classes begin Tuesday, June 29 and Spanish dictionaries they were creat- sible for the tax dollar appropriated." end Thursday, July 30 All classes are Name , conducted by New Jersey Certified Teachers. WHS teens off to Boys State Address Wallington Memorial American Rider University. Lawrenceville. NJ. We want your Legion Post 381 has announced that during the week of June 20- 25. school news! Phone # Session # they have selected Ronald Salzano and Michael Slomienski. of The week long session is orga- Mail it: Wallington High School, to partici- nized in a way that combines in- 251 Ridge Road, pate in the 1999 year session of New structional with participatory activi- LyndhursF, 07071 Jersey American Legion,Boys State ties that are intended to afford the SURF THE NET Program. students a more thorough under- or The Program is open to high school standing of the way that govern- Fax it: students who have completed their ment bodies woric, from the local to 438-9022 "GET CONNECTED" junior year. It will be conducted at state levels. -4 •

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Health and Fitness •:- St. Mary's completes renovations St. Mary's Hospital is gearing up located on the same level, but near door that we are a hospital commit- for the millennium by rebuilding ar- the emergency department. This new ted to providing the highest quality, eas serving patients and visitors Space allows for complete privacy on modem healthcare available today. while maintaining its focus on pro- admission, ease of pre-admission test- We want you to enter with the sense viding essential, qualjty medical care ing and a new, larger modernized set- and confidence that from our operat- with a tender touch Renovations to ting Visitors relax in a comfortable ing room to the lobby, every area of the main entrance were completed last and welcoming private area, and the the hospital is clean, modern and week, and the new main lobby and St. Mary's Hospitar Guild Gift Shoppe filled with equipmentlhat is state of reception area are now open. The also has new quarters in the reno- the art," she continued. renovations involved a complete re- vated Lobby. They have a bright new building and refurnishing of the main location that brings out the best in all This project follows the renova- lobby, the visitors" waiting area, cen- their merchandise, including their tions of two nursing units, St. Anne's tral registration area and the hospital complete collection of Beanie Babies. and St. Jude's, where every patient gift shoppe All visitors to the Passaic "In planning these renovations, we room was equipped with new furnish- hospital will now walk into a beauti- looked carefully at how we could im- ings, new nursing stations were de- ful and modem environment. prove services for our patients when signed to provide more comfortable The main entrance and lobby were they register at the hospital. We also access to personnel and new visi- completely gutted and redesigned to made special plans for visitors in or- tors' areas were refurnished with accommodate visitors, as well as in- der to make their experience as con- accommodations for overnight visi- patients and out-palicMts who must venient as possible. We listened to tors. In the near future, the hospital register and/or •undergo the pre-ad- what patients and physicians-recom- will be the first in New Jersey to re- mission testing process" This new mended and incorporated their sug- ceive the newest Cat Scan machine, location allows for easy parking in gestions so that we could best meet the Lifestyle Series. There are also lot number one, diagonal to the main our patients' needs," said Patricia plans to create a new maternity unit Relief is now available - Salvatore Gagliano, M D , an attending obstetrician/gynecologist at The General entrance and direct access to the reg- Peterson. President/CEO of St. which will provide the delivery expe- Hospital Center at Passaic, notes that one in five women suffer excessive menstrual bleeding that can often istration area imnudialcly upon en- Mary's Hospital. rience in the newest style of child- be corrected through an eight-minute outpatient procedure called uterine balloon therapy tering the hospital. Tree parking to- "1 he front entrance is the first im- bjrth, a Labor, Deliver and Recover kens are also available to all out-pa- pression people have of this facility, suite. Each room will be a private room tients, pre-admission patients and and it is a reflection of who we are: in a beautiful setting. Additionally, General Hospital offers new procedure to Same Day Surgers patients. We want everyone to know, from the the emergency department and the The previous registration area was minute they walk through our front ICU/CCU will also be renovated. help women avoid hysterectomy For some women who suffer exten- one in five women suffer excessive The patient goes home that evening Prenatal care is crucial to infant health sive menstrual bleeding, relief may be bleeding (menorrhagia). Its most and is able to resume her normal ac- only eight minutes away. common cause is hormonal imbalance, tivities the next day. There will be mild Pregnant women who do not ob- pregnant, there arc a few things you protect yourself from STD's and un- That's how long it takes to perform especially in women aged 35 to 45 cramping as the uterine lining sloughs tain, or who delay, prenatal care arc can to do help make sure your baby planned pregnancies hy using the thermoablation, or uterine balloon who have not yet experienced meno- off during the next 10 days which can much more likely to have a low will be healthy: I) Make sure you con- appropriate contraceptives. pause. Menorrhagia can also result be relieved with ibuprofen. A physi- birthweight baby. Low birthweight is tact your health care practitioner and therapy, a minimally invasive outpa- tient procedure that can eliminate ex- from noncancerous uterine growths, cian check-up is scheduled within a major factor associated with the receive prenatal care early in the first Planned Parenthood of Greater cessive menstrual bleeding. The Gen- such as fibroids or polyps, or an in- four weeks. death of infants. Additionally, low trimester. Putting it ofT'or waiting will Northern New Jersey (PPGNNJ) can eral Hospital Center at Passaic is one fection. birthweight infants who do survive only increase your risks of having a help you maintain a healthy preg- Uterine balloon therapy is an alter- of only a few area hospitals to pro- face an increased risk of developing low birthweight baby. 2) Slop drink- nancy. Our Hackensack Center, lo- "In addition to being at risk for ane- native to other more extensive proce- vide this safe, highly effective alter- chronic illness and developmental ing, .smoking or using drugs. If you cated at 575 Main Street, offers a com- mia, women who experience excessive dures, which have the risk of more native to hysterectomy and other problems. can't do this alone, gel help! 3) Im- prehensive prenatal program, as well bleeding tend to limit their activities serious complications. These include more extensive procedures. prove your eating habits. Good nu- as.high quality reproductive health or miss work due to discomfort or the hysterectomy, the surgical removalof In many instances, low birthweight trition is an integral part of a healthy services and primary care. \Ve are af- For Jane, a 4-5-year-old mother of risk of accidents." explains Dr. the uterus: or hysterospopic endome- is a preventable problem. So if you pregnancy and it is never too early to fordable and confidential. Call us for three from Clifton, eliminating her Gagliano. "Uterine balloon therapy iiia I ablation, which involves placing aie pregnant, or planning to become begin. 4) If yon are sexually active. more information at (201)489-1140. menstrual periods with uterine bal- can result in a better quality ot'li le for a large quantity of fluids through a loon therapy was a great relief. Jane these patients." A member a.ni. -I p.m.. Tues- at General, Classroom C. 350 Boule- letter and numerous social everits. For Every seventeen seconds someone iheir lives. 110 pounds can donate blood. Do- day. June 15, at The General, Class- vard, Passaic. This is one even you more information on upcoming needs blood. The blood donors par- • nors should eat a moderate meal be- room C, 350 Boulevard, Passaic Pre- do not want to miss, tinjoy a free buf- events or a membership application, ticipating will help to ensure that the Giving blood is safe, simple and fore donating and must bring identi- registration is required. You will be fet style meal with lots to choose callSeniorContactat l-888-60-Senior needs of area patients will be met. The takes only a short time. There is no fication showing their signature. A assigned awn appointment time in from. Meanwhile, you will be enter- (1-888-607-3646). drive is being held from 2:30 to 7:30 risk of contracting infectious diseases cholesterol test is done for each do- p.m. at the Llks Lodge. 251 Park Av- when blood is donated. Needles and nor. We want your Health and Fitness News! enue. other equipment are sterile, used once Fax it to us! 201-438-9022 Twice each year, the Elks help to and then disposed of. Needles are Roast I vet sandwiches w it) be pro- organize this life-saving event. Ev- never reused. vided to all donors. Medical Directory

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<*•' - •LEADER THURSDAY.JUNE3.1939 -PAGE 11 'hose barefoot summer days on the boardwalk were sometimes painful to make paper I try as hard as I can to Only the very careful read all the me, a novice. I guess they wanted me without shoes but she insisted^and use paper carefully. I am really warning the child that she would get type of sneaker tor live dollars hut 1 was that I was new. I felt that was not When I think of trees beine cut down simple, easy to read ' story even though it was written by splinters if she persisted in going children do not wear that kind United Way's Second Annual Family Day of Caring helps fight hunger Bergen County's United Way perishable foods for distribution to Englewood; First Presbyterian Hergen County's I'nited Way is a July 23 to July 25. rain or shine, at the ing the Festival? site. (BCUW) united nearly rOO Bergen charities throughout Bergen County. Church, Rutherford: Christian I lomes not-for-profit organization thai funds Solberg Airport in Readington. The www.bal1ooniestiviil.coni. County residents at their Second Participating organizations included for Children. I lackensack; 1 yndhurst over 120 programs at almost (>0 agen- event will feature 125 hot-air balloons. I ickets are $ 15 in advance. $20 Annual Family Day^f Caring to help Summit Service Corporation, PSE&G, Group Home: Passaic Disaster Relict cies in Northern New Jersey. BCUW including special shapes like the (^uiek at the gate tor adults and Sft in ad- alleviate the serious problem of hun- Reckiit & Colmaii, AIWA America, Fund: The Cottage Place. serves more than .'0.000 individual Click Eagle, the GPU Energy Polar Dear, \ ante. $ 10 at the gate lyitrfiildren ger that effects one in seven people Kajima International among others. Ridgewood: Westwood Senior Hous- donors, 300 corporations and local a size 10,000 (EEEEEE) sneaker from Fa- four to twelve ('hildren three and in New Jersey each year. Volunteers The Community FoodBank of New ing; BUDDIES of New Jersey. Hack- community organizations and is com- mous Footwear." and a giant pepperoni under are tree Group discounts from various Bergen County compa- Jersey serves more than 1,500 chari- ensack; Loaves and Fishes Interfaith. mitted to helping people help them- pizza. Spectators will also delight at the and special preferred packages are nies and students from Dumont High table agencies in 18 counties. Bergen Garfield; Presentation Church Soup selves and others. myriad of beautiful, brightly-colored tra- also available. School were at the Community County agencies that benefit from the Kitchen, Saddle River: Westside In- 1 he Quick Chek New Jersey Festi- ditional balloons. A portion of the proceeds from FoodBank of New Jersey in Hillside, FoodBank are: The Salvation Army, fant Day Care Center. Englewood. and val of Ballooning presented by GPU rickets can be purchased in advance advance ticket sales will benefit NJ. to soft, repackage and label non- ; Center for Food Action. the North Arlington Group Home. Energy will be held (he weekend of by calling l-800-HOT-AIK-yor by visit- the Children's Miracle Network

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Kathleen R. O'Brien Ruth I. Blanck Sigmund Boniecki Ann Monteverde Faye Mikolajczyk •Senior Service Line Kathleen Rita O'Brien (nee Molloy) Ruth I. (nee Roberts) Blanck .of Sigmund I.. Boniecki, 78 of Ann Monteverde, 77, of North Ar- Faye (nee Wawroski) Mikolajczyk, of East Rutherford, died on Tuesday, by Matilda Charles Lyndhurst died on Wednesday, May Lyndhurst, died on Wednesday, May lington died on Sunday, May 30 in 85, died on Thursday, May 27 at Com- May 25. She was 79 years old. There is a microscopic roundworm 26 at the Daughters of Miriam in Clif- 26 at his home. He was born in the West Hudson Hospital in Keamy. munity Medical Center in Toms River, Mrs. O'Brien lived in East Ruther- called Caenorhabditis elegans which ton. She was 86 years old. Lyndhurst, before moving to Bayonne She was born in Hoboken before NJ. She was bom in Jersey City, re- ford for her entire life. She held a job may provide a clue on how to turn on Born in New Marlboro, MA, Mrs. in 1947-1968, then to Lyndhurst where moving to North Arlington in 1961. sided in Lyndhurst for 23 years, be- a so-called longevity gene if, indeed, as a secretary for Manhattan Rubber Blanck lived in Wantage, NJ before he resided. She was the office manager for Dr. fore moving to Toms River. such a gejje exists. in Passaic, NJ. moving to Lyndhurst one and a half He was employed by Western Elec- Margolies in Jersey City for 30 years She was employed at the A & P in According to an article in the New She was affiliated with St. Joseph's York Times reporting on a story in years ago. tric in Keamy as a tool maker for 23 before retiring 12 years ago. She was Jersey City, N J., as a packer for seven Roman Catholic Church in East Ru- Nature Magazine, the worm itself Mrs. Blanck was affiliated with Grace years. He was an affiliate of St. also a member of the Rosary Society years. She was also affiliated with St. therford. does not live long by our standards, Episopal Church in Rutherford. Michael's R.C. Church in Lyndhurst. of Our Lady Queen of Peace Church Michael's R.C. Church in Lyndhurst. She is predeceased bv her husband barely three weeks, and then only if it She is predeceased by her husband Surviving are his son, George M. in North Arlington. ' gets an ample supply of bacteria to Joseph O'Brien, brother Thomas Surviving is her husband, Ignatius Andrew Blanck and her two daugh- Boniecki of Belleville; his brother, Surviving are her daughter, Mary eat. However, scientists have found Molloy, and sister Mary MoJioy. She A. M ikolajczyk of Toms River; her ters Elsie Inglima and Alice Heuer. Charles Boniecki of Wharton, NJ; and Ann Monteverde Germi; two sisters, that by creating mutations in certain is survived by her daughter Kathleen daughter, Carol Lazarie of Port Read- She is survived by her daughters two grandchildren. He was pre-de- Mary V. O'Brien and Rita Carrig; and genes in the worm, it can live four Patricia O'Brien of Passaic and her ing, NJ; her son, Ronald Mikolajczyk rimes longer. The scientists believe Ruth Haggerty of Homestead, PL and ceased by his wife, Sophie (nee two brothers, Rev. Martin F. O'Brien two sisters Margaret D'Amato of of Paramus, N.J.; her sister, Lottie this is an important clue to ultimately Lorraine Stork of Lyndhurst; sons Rupinski) in 1964 and his daughter, of the 1CS Seminary and Jerry East Rutherford and Elizabeth Mikulka of Woodbridge, NJ; 5 grand-, finding the elusive.longevity gene. Andrew Blanck of Bradenton FL, Janet Boniecki in 1966. O'Brien She was predeceased by her It's also important to note that tyConner of Massachusetts. children, and 4 great grandchildren. Grant Blanck of Clifton and Patrick Services were held on Saturday, husband. Alexander Monteverde and when food is scarce, or then comer Arrangements were made by Kimak Services were held on Tuesday,' Blanck of Wallington; sisters Amy May 29 at St. Michael's R.C. Church her brothers, Michael & John of the world is overpopulated with Funeral Home, Inc., Carlstadt. June 1 at St. Michael's R.C Church in 'other worms, Ifee worms go dormant Ruhle of Massachusetts and Lillian in Lyndhurst. The Interment was held O'Brien. Lyndhurst, NJ. The Inttrment was atfd'Wake op only, when the environ- Blackwell of Pennsylvania; 21 grand- in Holy Cross Cemetery in North Ar- A Mass was offered for Ann on held in Holy Cross Cemetery in North ment is more favorable. Since one Caroline Panek children, 29 great grandchildren and lington. Wednesday, June 2, in Our Lady Arlington, NJ. factor in creating the free radicals one great-great granddaughter. Memorials are being made to Tri- Queen of Peace Church in North Ar- that attack DNA and cause accelerat- Caroline (Rys) Panek, 78, died Thurs- Arrangements were made by Hospital Hospice, 70 Parker Avenue I ington fol lowing the Funeral from the ed aging of the cells (also raising the day. May 27. Agnese Costa >(. pi cancer) is stress, does the fact Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, in Passaic. NJ 07055. Parow Funeral Home in North Arling- the worm avoids stress make its Born in Wallington, she was a life- Lyndhurst. ton. Agnese Costa (nee Sacco), age 7^,, long borough resident. Mrs. Panek died on Saturday, May 29 in a longevity gene work? Or, igevity gene influence the was a bookkeeper at PNC Bank, West decedent's residence in Lyji'dhurst,; Florence Sticker Victor L. Nisi, formerly of Carlstadt, Frank J. Nazare Jr. ion to stressful situa- Paterson. for 23 years before retiring She was bom in Sant-ArsejiK>. ltat£, Florence L. Sticker, age 101 of Hack- died at his home in Belmar on Sun- Frank J. Nazare Jr., 65, died on Sat- ; in C80.ShewasaparishioneratMost then moving to Jersey erty^fSfflve" !e tWfriliOiptd Setentists con- ensack, died Saturday, May 29. day, May 30. Hewas65. urday, May 29 at the Clara Maass Sacred Heart of Jesus R.C. Church. years, before moving to her residence tinue to probe the secrets of the Miss Sticker was born in Brooklyn, Born in Passaic, Mr. Nisi lived in Continuing Care Centenn Belleville. She was predeceased by her hus- in Lyndhurst. A " roundworm's ability to lengthen its NY. She was a retired secretary for Edgewater and Carlstadt before mov- He was born in Hackensack, resided life span wneri genetically interfered band. Joseph Sr. She worked at Sterling Ajtriroajum; IBM. ing to Belmar three years ago. in Lyndhurst for 30 years, before with, aninr'X already have a Surviving are two sons, Robert of in Jersey City as a Seamstress before She was predeceased by her brother Mr. Nisi worked with Con - Ed be- moving to Lodi 30 years ago. way to reduce life-shortening risks by Oak land and Joseph Jr. of Las Vegas: retiring in 1985. She was also affili- counterattacking the free radicals that Charles and her sister-in-law Ouida fore working as a Nuclear Field Tech- He was employed as a facility man- four grandchildren; and a great- ated with Sacred Heart -R.C. Church attack our DNA with antioxidant-rich Cox Sticker. nician with Vitale and Associates in ager for 15 years with Comp Care (for- granddaughter. in Lyndhurst. foods (vegetables and most fruits) Arrangements were handled by Old Bridge, NJ until he retired in 1996. merly South Bergen Mental Health and with supplements such as beta Wozniak Home for Funerals, 80 Mid- Surviving is her son, l.ouis Costa Collins-Calhoun Funeral Home, He was a Korean War Veteran, Care) in Lyndhurst. carotene and vitamins C and E. Also land Ave., handled arrangements. of Bridgewater; her daughters, Rutherford. Corporal United States Marine Corps, Surviving is his brother, Nicholas since the metabolizauon of fats ere- (iiustina lnfurna of Lyndhurst. Rose net tree radicals, it's a good idea to member of die American Legion, and of Fairlawn; Annette Gempp, Pandolfo of Lyndhurst, and Angela avoid saturated fats in the diet. the Marine Corps Association. Mr. Kathleen and Florence Nazare all of Soriero of Chadwick Beach, NJ,twelve NOTE: M. McT. in fu Nisi was also a member of the Belmar Lyndhurst. nera omes grandchildren and three great grand- asks how he can trace a stock portfo- Elks tt 1997 and a former member and Services were held at Sacred Heart Jv> ^longing to his late wife. The children. She was predecease Joy tier past exulted Ruler of the Raritan Elks. R.C. Church in Lyndhurst. The Inter- -broker is dead. The brokerage is out husband, Arsenio Cost? Mr. Nisi was predeceased by his. ment was held in Holy Cross Cem- of business. As he says, "Those NaZare Memorial Home, Inc. Services were held on Wednesday, slocks were for our retirement, and father, James Nisi. He is survived by etery in North Arlington. now they've just disappeared." his mother, Santa /avatto Nisi of June 2 at Sacred Heart Church. The Joseph M. Nazare, Manager Belmar, four daughters, Julie Adams Cemetery in North Arliflgton. and Krista Glidewell of Salem, MO, we Service, 235 East 45 Street, NeV York, NY 10017. 403 Ridge Road Mary Dee Grow of Toms River, Rene Nash of Edgewater Park; two sisters jvuuivn '*' From the Downey Family, Lyndhurst, NJ Frances Reiher of Layton and Rosmary DeMarco of Lakewood; and i 19 LINCOLN AVENUE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070' great-grandchildren miss you very much. And to you Robert, we won't say good-bye but "Thank you." Thank Newly expanded parking facilities So until we meet again... Ti Volgio Bern you for all the fun our family shared, TJjaiiKypixfor jtpur unending ILOVB YOU ... StisempreNelMio Cuore jokes you played on utv T^fcycWlbr IftvKtt fllrtngiand love you rHeUCHT' "AUEAnCALHOUNill You are always in my heart! I .....,.....,..„.-.,. MANAGER showed yourfamily anb*Tr1e1rfm*tti8i1(^jofflOTdi5's l™id with laugh- . Love, Jim ter and fond memories cherished through the years.

With all our love, PAROW funeraljB eons Mom and Dad Funeral Home, Inc. To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven A lime to be bom. and a time to die: a time to plant, and a lime to pluck up lhat SeriHtuj evtry religion, which is planted; »i/p .*•. A time to kill and a time to heul a Umt S3 break th^n. and a time to build up; HEINRY S. PAROW, Manager A time to weep, and a time toJaugh: a time to mourn, and a time to dance: A lime ID cast away slants., iimjjjlum tx> gtltitr sumes Hglllili': a time to DENISE E. PAROW. Director • ELIZABETH PAROW, Director embrace, and a time to r^^^wiminit;*, ••5fT' > .. • 123 Ridge Road A time (o get, and a time to lose, a time to keep, and a time to cty/ way, A time to rend, and a time to sew: a time to keep silence, and a time to speak, 185 Ridge Road • North Arlington Lyadhurst, NJ 201-438-9491 A time to love, and a time to hate; a time efvfar, and a time of peace 998-7555 . • . Ecd J. 1-8 FUNERAL LUNCH DIFFILY SERVICE S8.95 per person complete lunch menu Including coffee & dessert ornei Trustworthy • Dependable • Neighborly Spirit While our services retain lhat neighborly spirit of sympaiithetic understanding, they also reflect high standards of efficiIcienci y Roma Restaurant and competent direction. l Cnisint at its itrt George Ormsby Thomas J. Diffily 33 Crystal Street • North Arlington Savino Funeral Home, Inc. Pasta Eggplant Parmagian MARGARET DIKHLV - Funeral Director All for only $11 Polio Alls Roma —Mttorne at aw 41 Ames Avenue, Rutherford • Phone: 939-0098 Veal & Peppers 991-2550 Coffee & Ice Cream Prices starting at $7.95 WILLS & LIVING WILLS DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY Complete Funeral Luncheon 95 438-6801 > FINE ITALIAN CUISINE <-** 775 Riverside Avenue 251 Ridge Road • Lyndhurst (201) 438-5765 Lyndhurst careo emthim." r/o charge for initial consultation. Funeral Brunch Accommodations Pre-planning saveves your family from overwhelminoverwhli g uestions best aisweredbyjwtt. You may think you are At this difficult time we will do all your complete being thoughtful by leaving it up to them but the best luncheon planning (a variety of items available). The Leader Staff emends eave T§.?i?i ^ ?"* guidelines. Call us for a Please call for information tree brochure, tour family will be-glad you did. sincerest sympathy on your 440 Belleville Pike North Arlington toss of a loved one THE LEADER THURSDAY. JUNE3,1999 -PAGE 13 ilfieds

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All Types of Masonry riveways USA Inc.' at (201) 804-5567 to LyndhutSVNJ 07071 Mure Brothers r Fax lo 201-896-8909 Sidewalks Mr. Francesco Comisso. I lllllillllr Rutherford 201-964-9494 A. ZACCONE, 512KearnyAve. Kcamv CONTRACTING HELP WANTED ASSISTANT Serving all of Northern New Jersey • DRIVEWAYS for prestigious Hall For Hire •PARKING LOTS - Court Administrator - Meadow Ipnds com- •SIDEWALKS • CURBING pany, Miftl he pfofl- HALL FOR HIRE 973-783-1338 973-779-5316 Township of Lyndhurst cicnl in MS Word and 973-696-0561 • FREE ESTIMATES Italian American Excel (will be les-ieti). • FULLY INSURED Experience and Knowledge or ATS-AC 2-t ytwsoxpan-in •.!• "Club of (201)473-1911 Compter System required. Applications Tree Service the corporate level Lyndhurst. Roofing available at Township Clerk's Office FAWrc\timc to 9.V)-2121 or (Temporarily located in the Firehouse 201-9.19-0270. EAST RUTHERFORD Forest Tree Service ing 460-1SX4 ROOFING CO. ofessional tree < located on Delafleld Avenue) or send ROOFING «% Carpentry -tuiherford Empfoymcn Ask I oi I 'onna Roofing • Siding petitive rates. Commercial & resume to Township Clerk's Office 36' Gutters* Repairs Leaks Stopped /Repairs Residential Valley Brook Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 10 years experience. Situation Wanted ' tllwrk guaranteed! Flat/ Shingle/ Rubber/Slate 07071 Deadline: June 25,1999 939-3337 TV and Air Conditioning Free estimates. ^ SITUATION WAN I H> X Rip offs/Fully insured j^ 973-546-4036 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ ROS Construction •v '"v Corripanion/Aidc RCA AFFIRMATIVE ACTION HdnestCaring/lMiglislis|Kakiii!-'. For Salt Zenith Your Roofing CALL WILL MCGUIRE House Ca* EMPLOYER •Siding £»jQO GE ASony S19.9S Ad Here woman Urlovingk care for elderly. 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(201) 1>U.(," localad In lha Felician seeks sports administrator CommwMon't Maram*nd Pna- S(MCf/f application resume with four pliance and student eligibility, ululc references ami telephone numbers* to: serving as an administrative officer BobSymons, Director oi Athletics, fin Hi nun' illililii |ini|0j|)i, mil 262 South Main Slreet. l.odi, NJ not hava drad acoaa* to a pub- possibly, serving as asiistant 07644. women's basketball coach. cn»ok na*d ntt M man *m I l Requirements include, ejjajfeice in Phone: 201-559-611'); lav. 201 -55V- 20.000 00, nor ttial not b* km than 1500\00, and a conaant of athletics administration and/Or* inter - 6188.

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North Arlington Lyndhurst ~ Lovely Ranch Situated on a quiet dead end Solid all brick ranch features 3 bedrooms, 1112 baths, huge basement with street. (xwely 2-3 bedroom cape Ig finished recroo m and 112 bath, centra] A/C, hardwood floorsthrough - boasting 2 full ba,ths, new siding, out, sec. system, new roof, garage & more! Oversized property - 60x 176 windows, roof, furnace, central Call for your appt. today! ~ Asking $249,900 A/C, part finished basement, master bedroom with sky light, Gov. Whitman promote* New Jersey Tourism - During the taping of the new spring tourism commercial for New Jersey, Gov. Christie Whitman is shown here building a sand castle with children. The 30-second deck, pool and garage! commerical, created by the New Jersey Commerce and Economic Growth Commission, began airing April MIJSTSEK! Asking $184,900 26 and runs five weeks; nationally on cable and locally on cable and network affliate stations. While the Governor is shown having summertime fun at the seashore, the spot promotes aH the diversity of warm weather fun in the Garden State. The commerical ends with the reminder of New Jersey A You.Perfect Together and to call 800-VISIT NJ for a free travel guide. Boiling Springs announces winners On Friday, April 16, a drawing was and the surrounding areas submitted Noll ofPequannock. Belleville held to determine the winners of the entries for the sweepstakes. Every The tenth anniversary celebration Lyndhurst Lincoln Park 10th Anniversary entrant was a winner since they were has been accompanied by a special You'll Love The Size Legal 3 Family Lyndhurst sweepstakes. This drawing was the given a gift just for entering. The checking account promotion at the s, well kept colonial. Features Large 3 family home ~ Features 6 Move in condition cape cod culmination of a two month celebra- grand prizeaf $ 1,000 in cash was won Lincoln Park office. A free gift of a tion of the tenth anniversary of the by Charles Lauria of Towaco. Mr. and Deluxe Barrel Bag has been given to rooms and 2 baths on first floor. 4 3 bedrooms (Extra Large Master), boasting 4 bedrooms, finished Lincoln Park branch office located at Mrs. Thomas Andrasc ik, of Lincoln all new checking account customers, rooms plus storage room on second 2 Full Balhs, Huge family room with basement w/summer kitchen, 60 Beaverbrook Road, next to the Park, were the proud winners of the including those who open a free Di- floor, 3 rooms on third. Finished base- breezeway/Florida roornteading to cathedral ceilings & sliders lead- ShopRite. second prize, a Toshiba DVD Player rect Deposit or Senior Citizen check- ment with bath and summer kitchen, 4 garage. Private patio & cozy yard. ing to large deck. 5 3 x 200 lot with Over 300 residents of Lincoln Park The third prize was won by Margaret ing account. garages, deep property. All separate Commuter's delight! Two blocks garage. Great family home! utilities. GREAT INVESTMENT!!! toNYBus& Train! Asking $339,000 Asking $189,000 Asking $169,900 Fight continues against commuter tax The General Assembly and the Sen- a clear message that New Jersey is The measure would supplement the ate have passed emergency legisla- ready to fight for its citiztns." Attorney General's existing powers, liH J^auino ^Jaencu f^referred IKentali L=J tion to authorize the Attorney Gen- "New Jersey commuters into New specifically authorizing him to repre- eral to represent or file suit on behalf York City already pay New York State sent or file suit on behalf of affected Ridge Road • Lyndhurst »438-3120 ^ of New Jersey citizens affected by the income tax, mass transit, bridge and Garden State citizens to challenge re- probable repeal of New York's com- tunnel fees, and purchase goods and peal of the New York City Personal LYNDHURST - Cozy, modern, 3 rooms on 1 st floor. Off street. All utilities included. $600 muter tax. services in the city," said DiGaetano. Income Tax for New York State resi- The bill. A-1040, is sponsored by the Assembly majority leader. "On dents who commute to the city. The LYNDHURST -Very large & modern 4 rooms in younger 2 family. Close to NY train & bus. Assembly members Richard H. Bag- top of all that, the New York Legisla- repeal, which Governor George Pataki Beautiful apt.! $900 + util ger, R-Union, Somerset, Morris, ture expects New Jersey residents to is poised to sign into law, would not Middlesex, and Assemblyman Paul continue paying a commuter tax from only apply to New Jersey residents who commute to New York City. LYNDHURST- Ultra modem 4 1/2 rooms, Ref.. D/W, washer/dryer. A/C, hardwood floors, DiGaetano and John Kelly, both R- which its own suburban commuters would be exempt. We won't let that balcony, yard. SUOO + util Ksscx, Bergen. Passaic. The other 77 The Bagger'-DiGaetano-Kelly bill mantel ol'the-tiencral Assembly are happen." also would appropriate the necessary cosponsors of the bill. "We demand equal treatment for all funds to cover fees, costs and ex- KEARNY - ARLINGTON SECTION ~ Ultra modern 3 rooms on 1 st floor. A/C, refrigerator, pkg "Not only is a nonresident com- commuters, regardless of where they penses of the suit, including the cost included. $735 w/heat muter tax unfair, we believe it is un- live and work," Kelly said. "We are of retaining local legal counsel. constitutional." said Bagger, chair- preparing to do whatever is neces- The Assembly approved the bill by man of the Assembly Appropriations sary to protect our citizens from un- a 77 to 0 vote, and the Senate by a 39 Committee. "With this emergency fair taxation, even if it means taking to 0 vote. It now heads to the Gover- legislation, we are sending New York New York to court." nor for consideration. St. Mary's asks for support of Debt Relief state On Saturday and Sunday, June 5 have replaced debtor prisons. Credi- are set free and debts canceled. Now, and June 6. parishioners at St. Mary's tors may not exact unreasonable sac- as part of a worldwide Jubilee 2000 tfieds Church in Rutherford will be asked to rifices from people who owe them movement, St. Mary's is joining with send letters to our Representative and money. For poor countries (such as other congregations and Bread of the For Sale Senators (Steve Rothman. Frank Nicaragua, Honduras, Kenya, and World in calling for the international Lautenberg, and Robert Torricelli) Bangladesh), however, no such pro- community to lift the burden of un- supporting the Debt Relief for Pov- tective laws exist. Hundreds of mil- payable debt which is smothering NORTH ARLINGTON erty Reduction Act of 1999. This Bi- lions of people are now imprisoned poor countries. Poor countries must All brick, 2 family house, first floor 6 rooms and bath, second floor partisan legislation, intended to give by poverty because of their countries' divert scarce resources away from 4 rooms and bath. Finished basement. Near schools and trans. Sale relief to the world's poorest countries, enormous debts. These ordinary fami- meeting people's basic needs to debt by owner. By appointment only $338,000 has the support of the U.S. Catholic lies, who did not borrow the money, repayments. Each dollar paid to 201 -991 -6289 or 201-W8-2623 Conference and numerous other de- and often did not benefit from the wealthy creditors is a dollar spent on nominations and church agencies. loans, bear the heaviest burden of food programs, schools, or hospitals Apartment FOR SALE repayment. Letters can be addressed to U.S. Wa.i.ed People who could not repay a loan Senate, Washington, DC 20510 and INVESTMENT PROPERTY were once imprisoned as a punish- In Leviticus, the biblical tradition U.S. House of Representatives, Wash- APARTMENT WANTED Three 4 room apartments and 2 ment (or debt. More humane laws calls for a Jubilee year, when slaves ington, DC 205 IS. room office. New heat units. • Professional man seeking a one $265 K bedroom apartment in Lyndhurst Call owner. Broker or North Arlington. By July 1. North Arlington Public Library announces 933-2244 Call Dan 201-236-5863 Equal Summer Vacation Spots gardening websites available for public use Housing Now that Spring is in full bloom. groups and message, boards. At line magazine includes articles on ; CHICK DANIELS North Arlington Public Library sug- www.garden.com. the browser can composting, pest control, weather, "" Opportunity gests helpful websites for gardeners. find a searchable database of articles and the environmental impact of pes- All real estate advertised in this Those who love nothing better than on garden-related subjects; an ency- ticides. The Rot Web, at newspaper is subject to the Federal lair CHESTNUT GROVE FAMILY RESORT to coax life out of the soil can mine clopedia of plants; a map of garden- net.indra.com/--tonsoil/Composl Act of l%8 which makes it illegal to the Internet for tips on growing any ing environments; features on peren- Menu.html. is a site devoted to advertise any preference, limitation or Summer Rates kind of ornamental or edible plant The nials, topiary, and herb gardening; a composting. It also contains informa- discrimination hased on race, color, re- Family of 4 •> $825.00 A Week - 2 Meals Daily Net can be a source of ideas and chat room, and a "Garden Doctor" tion about solar cooking, gardening ligion, sex. or national origin or any such trouble shooting data, a shopping who answers questions. Better in the classroom, and bringing back preference limitation or discrimination* $625.00 Per Couple A Week ~ 2 Meals Daily center, or a meeting hall for like- Homes and Gardens has a beautiful the near-extinct American chestnut This newspaper will not knowingly ac- minded gardners. Knowledgeable cept any advertising tor real estate Phone 1-570-839-3656 site at www1frhgHve.coni/gardenuig. tree. And for those strong- which is in violaiiun ol'ihc law. Our or write for a brochure horticulturists can use what they find that enables the user to design a flo- stomached souls who are interested readers are .informed thai all dwellings in Cyberspace to make a veritable ral masterpiece. It gives easy-to-fol- in the horticultural use of worms, there advertised in this newspaper are avail- Chestnut Grove Resort Eden in their own yards. low diagrams of vegetation to plant is The Burrow, at gnv.fdLnetA-windle. able on an equal opportunity basis. Those who want a panoramic view in shady spots, property line beds, All these sites can be accessed from Leader Newspapers P.O.Box490J of what the Net has to offer on gar- and other problem areas. It also con- North Arlington Public Library's 251 Ridge Road •l.yulhursi dening can check out the Gardening tains a searchable plant guide and a Internet terminals. Browsers need Swiftwater, PA 18370 Launch Pad at www.io.com/hei ghhni^ garden weather forecast. Garden only present a valid library card or This is a clearinghouse of links on Web, at www.ttardenweb.com. is a other ID to get at least thirty minutes nearly one hundred horticultural top- collection of discussion forums from of free Net surfing. Something on your mind? ics, from Alpines to Xeriscape. It in- all over the world. The library is open Monday, Tues- cludes sites on composting, green Ecologically conscious gardeners day, and Thursday from 10a.m. to 9 houses, hydroponics, carnivorous will want to browse the Organic Gar- p.m., Wednesday and Friday from 10 The Leader welcomes Guest Editorial submissions. To be considered for publication, articles plants, deer control, roses, veg- dening Site, at a.m. to S p.m., and Saturday from 10 must be typed and include a daytime phone number. Submissions should be no more than etables, and cacti, as well as news rdenina.com. This on- a.m.tolp.m. 5 00 words. Publication is at the discretion of ttwwitOT and can't be returned.

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