"Croatia and Jewels of the Adriatic" at the Waldwick Public Library
BERGEN COUNTY BRIEFS
Friday, May 6, 2005
LITTLE FERRY - The borough held its annual "Mayor for a Day" program Tuesday, with 16 eighth-graders from Memorial School conducting town business and voting on agenda resolutions under the guidance of council members.
Students took the oath of office for a variety of roles, including mayor, council members, and borough administrator.
Students in the program were Carly Scibetta, Lina Martinez, Erik Garcia, George Mikhail, Freddy Vasquez, Eunhwa Mouada, Christine Gaul, Barbara Martinez, Samantha Rivas, Jessica Ortiz, Kathryn Stout, Kubra Kalkan, Priscilla Periut, Patrick Ryan, Samia Souza and Kavan Panchal.
- John A. Gavin
WALDWICK - Travel consultants Jim and Alix Morriss will present "Croatia and Jewels of the Adriatic" at the Waldwick Public Library on June 2 at 7 p.m.
The slide lecture is an armchair traveler's tour of Croatia's dramatic coastline along the Adriatic Sea.
Among the highlights of the program are Kotor, the old maritime center of Montenegro; the picturesque city of Dubrovnik, notable for its medieval double walls and fortifications; and the lush Ionian island of Corfu, written about by Homer in "The Odyssey."
The program is free and open to the public. Registration is recommended. For more information, call (201) 652-5104.
- Allison Pries
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