PAGE 12 THE DALLAS POST Sunday, October 12, 2008 SCHOOL BRIEFS Lower School offers Open House Wyoming Seminary Lower School invites families to attend a Preschool, Pre-K and Kindergarten Open House from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the school’s Forty Fort campus, 1560 Wyoming’ Ave. For more information, call Heidi Sims, Associate Direc- tor of Lower School Admis- sion, at 718-6610 or e-mail her at hsims@wyomingsemi- nary.org. Donations sought for Spook Walk Donations are needed for a Spook Walk being planned by the Lake-Lehman Founda- tion for October 17, 18, 24 and 25 between the Lehman Jackson Elementary and Lake-Lehman School. The walk will be held between 7:30 and 10 p.m. and Lake-Lehman students are urged to participate. Props and costumes are needed and all donations will be appreciated. Call Marian at 262-6725 to do- nate items. PSU/WB plans open house Penn State Wilkes-Barre is hosting a one-day open house starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, in the Technology Center. During the day, admis- sions counselors will be available to help students explore their degree options and weigh their academic strengths. To register online, visit www.wb.psu.edu or contact the admissions office at 675-9238. Tournament of Bands slated A Tournament of Bands will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 26, at Lake- Lehman High School, Old Route 115, Lehman. Area bands will compete. Food will be available for pur- chase. MU Open House set Misericordia University invites high school students and their parents to fall open house programs at the Back Mountain campus from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8. The open house schedule includes registration, re- freshments, campus tours, a faculty session and lunch and meetings with repre- sentatives of student ser- vices and athletics as well as a session on financial aid. For more information, contact the Misericordia University Admissions Office at 675-4449 or by e-mail at admiss@misericordia.edu. ALEX HOYT RECEIVES CITIZENSHIP AWARD The Citizenship Award was recently presented to Lehman- . ‘Jackson Elementary School sixth-grader Alex Hoyt at an awards program at the school. The award is presented in memory of ' Michael Gruen and Linda Wasley, former sixth-grade teachers at Lehman-Jackson Elementary School. The recipient of the Citi- zenship Award is selected by teachers and students on the basis of those qualities which best exemplify a good citizen- academ- ics, dependability, honesty, cooperation, respect and leadership. Here, Lehman-Jackson Elementary School Principal Marilyn | Glogowski presents the award to Hoyt. REDUCE BREAST CANCER RISK LOSE} E35 ibs week with PhysiciansFAS’ ee i SPECIAL SAVINGS 1 BREAST CANCER AWARENESS 1 20 % OFF* | ! PROGRAM FEES ! ¥ ¥ When You Enroll by 10/31/08 oe Ww Se ew ew we ew WR ew ww owe oF CALL NOW! Wilkes-Barre Dallas 970-7977 675-4599 Also in Scranton = Fa Physicians : YC WEIGHT LOSS AFTER Centerss 100 ibs!" § *Spectal on a full service 20 week program. fei ns, fan. at RIA low prices. Yased lirad nubTional suppleme: BY TiResuin muy vary, Sr independent physician is in $e Center @ minimum of one evening § week oe roe, vey LOSS Centers of America. Inc” Akron, OH 44333 All Rights Reserved. A Health oath Managemant Group™ compan CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK/ FOR THE DALLAS POST Christopher, left, and Caroline Bana, center, and Akisa Jolley choose pencils at the Gate of Heaven Fall Fair. Festival mixes students, families The annual Fall Festival at Gate of Heaven School brought together stu- dents with their families, offering a ba- zaar with games and an ice-cream SO- cial. Gracie Huntington works on a sand project while Katie Bloom rolls by with a broken leg. There was plenty of time for students and parents to get to know each other at the Gate of Heaven Fall Festival. Wyoming County Cultural Center at the v2 DIETRICH THEATER www.dietrichtheater.com Contlicts in NEPA History FREE Admission Wed., October 15 at 7:00 pm Presenter: Dr. Sheldon Spear Since the late 18th century, northeastern PA has been the locale for various kinds of conflicts. Dr. Sheldon Spear will discuss the Wyoming Valley Streetcar Strike of 1915-16 and the United Anthracite Miners' Rebellion of the early 1930s. These events revealed not only the harshness of life in northeastern PA but the deep class animosities that once divided its people. Call 996-1500 for information and tickets 95865 Fase of Mind In the Comfort of Home... Home Health Services * Transportation + Light Housekeeping »Handyman Services "AMERICA (570) 586-6633 93880
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