| hoto) I: ‘ssociation ~ and the hildren’s Service Center f Wyoming Valley, and uzerne Intermediate Unit o sponsor a workshop on NE SE =" EAR Ree FATT iw Fee Se mow TBE, The workshop will take place on Friday, Dec. 1, at the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts at Wilkes College, and will feature three eminent speakers. The morning sessions of the workshop will be open to all individuals who work with children adolescents. Staffs from the sponsoring agencies will also meet more in- formally with the speakers in an afternoon session. Information about the schedule and registration for the workshop can be obtained by calling Mrs. Lois Harvey at the Children’s Service Center. “The Youth Con- servation Corps is a wonderful opportunity for young people.” “I am grateful for the this Summer while lear- ning a lot about the land and its natural resources, was rewarding and it was always fun.” “YCC is so much more than a Summer program...it’s a way of life, an outlook, a feeling, a future.” These are but a few of the written comments received by staff people in the Bureau of Forestry, Department of En- vironmental Resources, from youthful participants in the Youth Conservation Corps Program which is designed to provide an opportunity to conserve and develop the natural resources of the Com- monwealth.” This was the fifth year for the program, ad- ministered on State Park and State Forest lands by the Department of En- vironmental Resources’ Bureaus of Forestry and State Parks, which is a Summer employment type of activity for young men and women within the age limit of 15 through 18. The length of the program is eight weeks and during that period of time, beginning about mid- June, the youths were engaged in a wide vareity of projects ranging from cutting brush, painting DER properties on State Parks and State Forest lands, to stream im- provements, building and repairing bridges, con- structing hiking trails for projects aimed at wildfire CHECK YOUR BASEMENT... : For These - 7 Danger Signs 1. Damp spots on walls 2. Cracked walls in basement or crawl space 3. Cracks in floor 4. Warped panelling 5. Peeling paint 6. Mildew Fungus Rust 7. Termites “We do It Right the First Time” oe — cwomul prevention. Projects completed by the YCC participants, both in the non-residential and residential areas, were only $301,000. The balance, $1,141,000 was paid by the Federal Government in the which aids tremendously in the developmeat of an understanding and ap- preciation of the Com- monwealth’s natural en- vironment and heritage, has grown steadily over the past five years. During 1978 some 1,030 youths participated in 114 non-residential project ticipants commuted daily to and from the work site, while those involved in the at Pocono Ridge, in Pike County - spent the entire work period at camp. As proof of the interest shown in the program, many ‘of this year’s par- ticipants have already indicated a strong desire to join in the YCC activities again next year while others, possibly because of year to interested youths across the Commonwealth through public and private living with others and form of a grant. residential programs - with schools, the Bureau of myself.” _Pennsylvania’s par- camps at Blue Knob State Employment Security 4 “It was challenging, it ticipation in the program, park, Bedford County, and Offices, State Park and 5 a - 3 2 BE positions at State and Federal YCC projects in Pennsylvania and a ran- dom selection was then made by computer to YE ARE AN. ANG THE NECK! DTN iy A hangnail is not so called because it hangs. It just hurts. “Ang” in Old English meant “pain.” ‘opportunity of working, valued at $1,057,000 and areas scattered throughout age, have hopes of assure each applicant an learning and earning with while the cost of the 50 counties in the Com- returning as project equal opportunity for the YCC.” program during 1978 monwealth plus two leaders. selection. | a “I feel that I have ac- totaled $1,442,000 the cost residential camps. Over 54,000 applications . complished a great deal to State Government was Non-residential par- were distributed early this 0 ve ow Pe which there is a great need Seminary alumni, parents, families and friends, The SS ¢ in ‘Pennsylvania, im- Forty Fort at Percy Brown’s on Dec. 3, from 11:30 a.m. to musical entertainment. is under the direction. of John Hel oR WE INSTALL . 288 3636 BUDGET proving wildlife habitat 6:30 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Alumni Vaida, Seminary music department chairmen and Keith HEAT SAVERS -m TERMS and carrying out specific Association. with Mrs. Barbara Lemmond, Dallas, Hampton, music teacher at the Day School. an 1. Deterioration of Property Value 2. Infestation of Termites 3. Damage to Stored Articles 6. Warping of Woods & Flooring 7. Weakening of Supporting Beams 8. Exploding Heating Plants [] permaNENT * WATERPROOFING 11. Extension of Existing Cracks 12. Erosion of Metals & Appliances 13. 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