Please join us on Monday, November 26th for a general meeting of the Valley Community Watch and Civic Association.

Valley Community Watch Meeting with the Mayor
Monday, November 26th at 7:30 pm
Hazel Avenue School gym

Mayor Parisi will be attending a special VCW meeting on Monday,  November26th, 2012 at 7:30 pm at Hazel Avenue School. He will be addressing the recent activity in Town over the past several months and what initiatives they are taking to address it.

Please take the time to join us!

In light of the anticipated inclement weather conditions and to ensure the safety of our members, the Valley Community Watch meeting scheduled for Monday, October 29th will be postponed until next week or as soon as the Mayor is available. We will follow-up with a new meeting date as soon as one is available.

Stay safe and look out for your neighbors.

Please join us on Monday, October 29th for a general meeting of the Valley Community Watch and Civic Association.

Valley Community Watch Meeting with the Mayor
Monday, October 29th at 7:30 pm
Hazel Avenue School gym

Mayor Parisi will be attending a special VCW meeting on Monday October 29, 2012 at 7:30 pm at Hazel Avenue School. He will be addressing the recent activity in Town over the past several months and what initiatives they are taking to address it.

Please take the time to join us!

Please join us on Monday, April 16th for a general meeting of the Valley Community Watch and Civic Association.

Hazel Ave. School gym
7:30PM

On the agenda for the meeting:

• Mayor Parisi will give us an update on what’s been going on in town and in our neighborhood and will answer any questions you may have.
• Parking Changes in the Neighborhood during Luna Stage performances

A new restaurant is set to open on Valley Rd. with a grand opening celebration Saturday. Mayor Parisi with officiate the ribbon cutting ceremony. Come out, enjoy some food and support business in the Valley.

Heritage Restaurant & Lounge
442 Valley Road
Saturday, February 4, 2012
Ribbon Cutting Celebration with Mayor Parisi @ 2pm

Heritage will be an African and Caribbean restaurant and lounge with food and music that can host special events or parties too.
www.heritagerestaurantusa.com

Please join us on Monday, October 17th for a general meeting of the Valley Community Watch and Civic Association.
Hazel Ave. School gym
7:30PM

On the agenda for the meeting:

A Visit from the Mayor
Mayor Parisi will give us an update on what’s been going on in town and will answer any questions you may have.

Elections for 2011 – 2013 Board of Trustees
Nominations for the Board of Trustees positions will be accepted at the meeting. The term is for 2011 – 2013.

All residents and business owners of the Valley neighborhood* are welcome to submit their candidacy for the following open positions:

• Chairperson
• Vice-Chairperson
•  Secretary
• Treasurer
• Communications
• Sgt at Arms
• Chair Emeritus

* See Article VIII – Membership of the bylaws to review eligibility rules for being a member and submitting a nomination.

All candidates must be present at the October 17th meeting and must be accompanied by a VCW neighborhood resident to second their nomination.

To learn more about the election procedures of the Valley Community Watch and Civic Association, and the roles and responsibilities of board of trustees members, read the VCW Bylaws.

For question or more information contact: Juan Pintado at vcw2000@aol.com or Jackie Fox at vshmf@comcast.net

Saturday, September 24, 2011
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Hazel Avenue School upper school yard

The Hazel School Fall Carnival is a fun, welcome back event for students, families and friends. It is also one of the main fund raisers for the school PTA. Games, rides, face painting, food and back by popular demand, the dunk tank!

This year’s list of dunkees includes: Mayor Parisi, Assemblyman John McKeon, Councilman Sal Anderton and Councilman Joe Krakoviak among others.

Read about last year’s carnival here.

www.hazelpta.org

Until December 23rd, you can donate new and unwrapped toys at the following locations throughout the West Orange:

Fire Station #1, 415 Valley Road
Fire Station #2, 86 Washington Street
Fire Station #3, Ridgeway Avenue
Fire Station #4, 280 Pleasant Valley Way
Watchung Heights Substation, 92 Washington St.

Image: Lou Angeli

Mayor Parisi is continuing his open office hours in September. Residents are welcome to meet with Mayor Parisi on a first-come, first-serve basis to address any concerns or ideas. No appointments are necessary.

Thursday, September 16, 2010
Thursday, September 30, 2010
6:30-8:30 PM
Township Hall, 66 Main Street

For more information:
Call the Mayor’s office at (973) 325-4100
Contact Jessica Glicker at (973) 325.4133 or jglicker@westorange.org

The winners of our first annual garden contest were presented with their prizes during out last meeting. They each received  gift certificates for Pleasantdale Nurseries.

Mayor Parisi attended the meeting and said our contest inspired him to try to create one for the township. He said that in general there would be a greater focus on the apprearance of township properties.