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Westmoreland Elementary
School will hold its annual
music and art festival on Dec.
will be held in the multipurpose
room following the choral
presentation. ‘‘A Christmas
Celebration’ will be the theme
of the presentation.
Art work from grades one
through four will be exhibited.
An open house will also be held
in all cdassrooms, grades kin-
dergarh through fourth.
The public is cordially invited
to attend.
In the accompanying photo,
members of the chorus are as
follows: first row, left to right:
Donald Fleschut, Carl Gugl-
berger, Todd Swan, Mark
Wisnieski, © Christopher
Dingman, Samuel Barbose,
Frederic Anderson, Kevin
Feeney, Patrick Connolly,
Steven Federici, Joseph
O’Donnell, Michael Rollman,
Andrew Prynn, Mark Hoffman,
Christopher Love;
Second row, left to right:
Diane Albowicz, Anne
Palmentera, Kathleen ‘Riley,
Jill Carey, Amy Frey, Karin
Saul, Elizabeth Snyder, Mary
Lord, Melissa Brown,
Christopher Luksic, Matthew
Krivak, Scott Gallup, Joseph
Kubasti, David Fiorini, Robert
Sax, Christopher Eck, James
Godwin, Joseph Cicero, Samuel
Barbose, Douglas Lancio,
Richard Gdovin, Enrico Cac-
ciapuoti;
Third row, left to right:
Tammi Hons, Kim Moran, Jill
Lipovsky, Linda Isbitski, Marie
Fiorini, Diane O’Donnell,
Felicia Tucker, Debra Piro,
Kathryn Helgemo, Dawn
Loberg, Janine Adamchick,
Thomas Bosak, Joseph
Ostrowski, Robert Coscia,
James Sondor, Darin Breining,
Fred Herritt, Martin Behm,
Mark Sosnowski;
Fourth row, left to right:
Darlene Piro, Kimberly Ward,
Susan MacAvoy, Marie Ger-
mata, Kristina Boudreaux,
Kimberly Decker, Carol
Kugler, Debra Evans, Donna
Gordon, Sharon Eustice,
Marlyn Wisnieski, Judith
Farber, Pamela Gregory, Julie
Burkhardt, Sandra Wright, Lisa
Baker, Sharon Gribble, Nancy
Wolensky, Sandra Newcomb,
Kristen Voorhees,” Karen
Pilcavage;
Fifth row, left to right: Amy
Root, Karen Masaitis, Kim-
berley Nekrasz, Patricia
Davenport, Patricia Allen,
Christine Murdoch, Joyce
Stiefel, Lisa Williams, Dawn
Gallagher, Susan Davis,
Jocelyn Margis, Brenda Cohen,
Victoria Visgilio, Pamela
Rondinella, Kimberly Ritts,
Janine Wertman, Rebecca
Davies, Tammy Anderson,
Lynnea Burket, Carol Linker,
June Ostrum, Sue Ellen
Davenport, Michelle Wallace,
Angela Sullivant, Elizabeth
Morgan, Karen Casper, art
supervisor; Mary Claire
Kozlowich, student art teacher;
Nancy Campbell, music
supervisor; Lucinda Walter,
student music teacher; Walter
A. Prokopchak, principal.
Ernest Ashbridge was elected
president of the Dallas School
District board of directors at
the ag¥ual reorganizational
meetin® held last Wednesday
night. Hanford Eckman was
elected vice-president. Both
four vote.
Mr. Ashbridge was appointed
as temporary chairman and
replaced William Cutten until
the election was completed. Mr.
Cutten had been president for
the past two years.
Following election a meeting
was held to conduct the
necessary business at hand.
There were two recom-
mendations by Dr. Linford
Werkheiser, district superin-
tendent, for conferences. One
resolution covered the at-
tendance of James Brokenshire
or Barbara Landmesser to the
E.S.E.A. Title III projects
directors meeting, sponsored by
the Pennsylvania Department
of Ed@ation, to be held at
Camp Hill Dec. 17 and 18. The
cost, $68, will be paid from
E.S.E.A. Title III funds. The
board approved the recom-
menda yn
The = second resolution
recommended that John Jones,
football coach, be permitted to
attend the National Collegiate
Coaches Athletic Association
Conference in Washington,
D.C., Jan. 7-10 at a cost of ap-
proximately $203.
William Dierolf, athletic
committee chairman, asked
that the motion be withdrawn
until the January meeting.
Because the conference will be
held before the next scheduled
session of the board, he asked
that his request be withdrawn.
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The motion died due to the lack
of a second.’
Twelve pages of reports were
given by Dr. Werkheiser, Mr.
Dierolf and staff members, of
conferences and meetings at-
tended during November.
Charles Preece was ap-
pointed winter track coach for
the 1974-75 season at a salary of
$180. Winter track begins in
December and ends in March.
The team practices every night
after school and track meets
are held on weekends at the
Kingston Armory, Wilkes-
Barre Municipal Stadium, and
the Nanticoke Armory. Invita-
tional meets are to be held in
Stroudsburg and Coatsville.
Bernard Novicki, former
school board, was elected to
serve as a member of the Dallas
School District Authority. He §
will serve the unexpired term of
office for James D. Hutchinson,
deceased.
Elaine Weaver, Exeter, was
approved as a substitute
teacher to replace Sandra
Husband who will be on leave,
effective Dec. 18.
Seven College Misericordia
students were approved by the
board to fulfill practice
teaching assignments in the
Patricia Gregory, transporta-
tion committee chairman,
announced that she had con-
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about the two-way radios for the
buses. They should arrive later
this month and will be installed
as soon as possible, she said.
The radios will have a 35-mile
area coverage.
+ Mr. Cutten was appointed to
the Vo-Tech board for a one-
year term; Mrs. Gregory for a
two-year term, and Mr. Ash-
bridge for a three-year term.
William Price, who has
served on the board for three
years, declined the nomination
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Wilkes College department of
music will present the Wilkes
College Chorus in a concert of
Christmas music, Dec. 13, at
8:30 p.m. in the Dorothy
Dickson Darte Center for the
Performing Arts.
The chorus, under the direc-
present selections sung in
Latin, German, French and
English.
Some of the selections in-
clude, Michael Praetorius’
“Sing, Beloved Christians,
Priscilla Circle
To Meet Dec.16
The Priscilla Circle of the
Shavertown United Methodist
Church will meet Dec. 16 at 8
p.m., at the home of Helen
Davis, High Point Acres,
Dallas.
Co-hostess for the meeting is
Shirley Casaday.
A Christmas reading will be
presented by Nancy Deeble.
Sing.” Praetorius was one of
the foremost German com-
posers of antiphonal polychoral
music.
The ‘“‘Magnificat’’ by
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi will
be performed also. A student of
Durante, Pergolesi composed
the “Magnificat” in a cantata
form, dividing it into six move-
ments for soloists, chorus, and
orchestra. A unifying theme,
found in the first and last move-
ments, is based on the plainsong
tone for the magnificat canticle.
A French and a German carol
will add to the Christmas
theme. These two beautiful
songs are lullabyes to the Christ
Child, displaying the different
sentiments of each country.
The audience will be invited
to join the singing group in
traditional melodies of ‘Deck
the Halls,” “O Come All Ye
Faithful,” ‘Joy to the World,”
“Hark the Herald Angels Sing,”
and many more.
Miss Pederson attended
Waldorf Junior College and
received her B.A. degree from
Augsburg College. She: is the
recent recipient of a M.M.
degree from the University of
Colorado.
Before coming to Wilkes she
taught at the University of
Colorado, Inner London Educa-
tion Authority, Oslo Barnasan-
gerlag, Kelvyn Park High
School, Chicago, and Dusable
Upper Grade Center, Chicago.
She is affiliated profes-
sionally with the American
Choral Directors Association,
National Association of : the
Teachers of . Singing, Music
Educators National Conven-
tion, and the College Music
Society.
The concert is open to the
public without ad.nission fee.
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On Dec. 15 at 3 p.m., the
Dallas Senior High School
auditorium will be the setting
for the annual Christmas’
directed by Lester R. Lewis and
the Mixed Chorus directed by
Florence H. Sherwood
‘The band will perform in Part
1 of the concert playing ‘Winter
Wonderland,” ‘‘Angels We
Have Heard on High,” ‘‘Bring A
Torch,” “What Child Is This?”
Markham’s ‘Home For Christ-
mas” and Olivadate’s ‘An Old
Fashioned Christmas,” which is
a collection of familiar
Christmas carols.
Part II will be presented by
the Mixed Chorus. Their first
number will be “Joy to the
World’’ arranged by Kuyken-
dall with brass ensemble ac-
companiment. “Three Wisemen
Traveling” will use flutes and
“Dance the Horah’ celebrates
the Hanukkah season.
A Swedish Carol Round will
be sung by Anders Jonsson, the
Rotary exchange student from
Sweden and Silva Jonsson. A
contemporary carol, “Tidings
of Joy’’ will precede a medley of
Traditional Madrigal Carols
sung by the newly formed
Madrigal Singers.
Other songs included in the
concert are ‘Return of the
Wisemen,” “Do You Hear What
I Hear?” ‘December Child,”
“Santa Claus is Coming to
Town,”’ by second grade
students ‘Deck the Halls,” by
the Jesters and the ‘Twelve
Days of Christmas” with Katie
Gray as soloist. The concert will
close with the immortal
“Hallelujah Chorus.”
Organists are Carol Evans,
Carol Sheldon, Debra Prater,
Barbara Voelker, and Nancy
Law. Other accompanists are
Dorothea Anthony and Dawn
Morgan. AV crew will be
Ronald Robinson, Franklin
Konek, Tom Morgan, David
Kuras, and Eric Davidson.
The public is invited free of
charge to the performance and
are urged to attend.
Dallas Student Elected
Radio Station Manager
Charlene A. Demmy, a junior
from Dallas, has been elected
office manager and a member
of the board of directors of
WVBU-AM-FM, the student
radio station at Bucknell
University.
The new positions are for a
one-year term beginning in
January.
A 1972 graduate of Dallas
Senior High School, Miss
Demmy is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Richard H. Demmy,
130 Lake St., Dallas.
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