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Good Shepherd offers Jazz vespers Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is celebrating its ninth season of “Vespers in the Key of Jazz.” The Jazz Vespers worship service takes place the second Sunday of the month. Upcoming dates are Feb. 8, March 8, and April 5 (because Easter falls on the second Sunday in April). Jazz Vespers worship service features jazz music by noted jazz musicians tied to an uplifting message by Pastor Roger Spencer. For information about the Jazz Vespers series, contact Pastor Roger Spencer at (201) 444-6598 or log on to the website at www.gs.lthrn.org. Good Shepherd is located at the corner of Rock Road and Ackerman Avenue. Coleman fundraiser sponsors sought The Clara E. Coleman School is seeking sponsors for its 47th annual fundraiser, which will be held Saturday, March 28. The Las Vegas Style Casino Night event will be held at the Community Hall at Saint Catharine’s Church in Glen Rock. More information is online at www.ColemanCasino2009.com. Sponsorship packages range from $50 to $1,000 and include event website advertisements, marquee-style billboards at the event, and featured spots in a virtual program slideshow that will be shown throughout the four-hour affair. Cash, in-kind, and fundraiser item donations of any size and value are accepted and appreciated. Sponsorships and donations are tax-deductible. To become a sponsor, make a donation and get specifics visit www.ColemanCasino2009.com. Additional inquiries may be directed to Jodie Stewart, event chair, at (201) 6891869 or by e-mail at ColemanCasino2009@yahoo.com. Nursery school registration underway Registration for the 2009-10 school year is now open at the Glen Rock Jewish Center Nursery School. This state licensed preschool offers classes for two-, three- and fouryear-olds as well as Kindergarten Enrichment, Mommy
& Me, and Summer Day Camp. Certified teachers offer a wide range of age appropriate hands-on activities with an emphasis on self expression, individuality, and creativity. Professionally taught weekly classes in yoga and music are part of the curriculum for all age groups, and three- and four-year-olds go on at least two field trips a year. Other activities include cooking, creative dramatics, nature and the environment, puppetry, and experiential science. Scheduling is flexible. Parents are encouraged to create a nursery school schedule that works best to fit the needs of their families. The school is open from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., offering half and full day programs, with before and after care available daily. All classes are filled on a first come, first served basis. Synagogue affiliation or any connection to Judaism is not necessary to participate in these programs. For more information, or to arrange for a visit, call (201) 652-6624 or e-mail grjcnursery@gmail.com. Legion offers Entertainment books The American Legion Post 145 Glen Rock is sponsoring an Entertainment 2009 book fundraiser sale to “Help Our Vets.” Enjoy up to 50 percent off dining out, great deals on travel, and big savings on shopping, services and entertainment. Contact Ed Szulis at (201) 445-9238 for information or to purchase a copy. Seniors Club welcomes new members The Glen Rock Senior Citizens Club meets every Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the municipal annex. Membership is $5 per year. Members enjoy a full schedule of events, such as meetings, card playing, games, entertainment by speakers and singers, day trips, and more. Call Andy at (201) 444-5498 or attend a meeting any Wednesday. Library hosts Game Exchange The ongoing Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange located next to the Paperback Exchange at the front door of the library has proved to be so popular, it is being expanded to include games. Individuals who wish to donate an old board or card game to the Game Exchange may bring it to the library.
Zachary Schwartz, a 1991 graduate of Glen Rock High School, has returned as a professional to head up a new full-time, school-based counseling program for special education students at GRHS. After receiving his BS in psychology from Tulane University and working in Manhattan, Schwartz then earned an MSW from NYU and subsequently obtained his LCSW. Prior to returning to GRHS, he worked as a psychotherapist at the Sage Day School in Rochelle Park, whose ownership is overseeing the new program at Glen Rockaptly named The Sage Program. Schwartz is feeling very much at home in his new position at Glen Rock, while currently residing in Montclair.
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