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Ridgewood NJ, at Wednesday night Village Council Meeting Councilwomen Lorraine Reynolds said The Project Pride Committee could still use a few more members . If you are interested you can email her directly at lreynolds@ridgewoodnj.net .
The Project Pride Committee will work with the Village Council, Village Management, residents and stakeholders to organize and initiate improvements to foster a visually appealing environment throughout the Village of Ridgewood. Project Pride will be responsible for organizing and implementing the Central Business District spring/summer plantings, including budget preparation and request, and recruiting volunteers to help with these plantings. Project Pride will also seek stakeholder input to foster improvements to areas throughout the Village. This Committee is comprised of Ridgewood resident members, three business representatives engaged in landscaping, gardening, or horticulture, and a member from the Women Gardeners of Ridgewood.
All interested residents should download and fill out a Citizen Volunteer Leadership form (found on the Village website by clicking on the tile, “Employment and Volunteer Opportunities”, and then clicking on “Forms”). Send the Citizen Volunteer Leadership Form, along with a cover letter indicating on which board(s) or committee(s) the resident wishes to serve, and a biography or resume to:
Eileen Young
Deputy Village Clerk
Village of Ridgewood
131 North Maple Ave.
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Or by email to: eyoung@ridgewoodnj.net with the Subject Line – Volunteer for Board/Committee