m= SIR Ey J Te ey mA PAGE EIGHTEEN MATH DAY. Students from Dallas Area High School were A, of College Misericordia recently for a special mathamatics career day program. Joining with some 70 other high school students from area schools, the Dallas group participated in a career information program, discussed the Misericordia math major, and [earned about admissions policies and procedures at the college. Above, Dallas Area guests and college personnel are: L-R, sitting: Gayle Kirk, Dennis Sitowski, andnGloria Hazletine. Standing: Joseph Tomasovic, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Misericordia; Mark Cebrick, and Mr. Edward Augustine, Mathematics Faculty at Dallas Area. The “Mudhead Mimes”’, a two-person troupe of clowns, jugglers, dancers, and acrobats, are scheduled for the first presentation of the “Happy Concerts for Young People” on Sunday, April 22, al one. The concerts are being presented for the second season by the Philharmonic Women’s League of Wilkes-Barre. The name “Mudhead’’ is taken from the Pueblo Indian clowns who paint their faces with colored earth, and Ron Jenkins and ¥ L-L Jr. High During the first week of April, the Differential Aptitude Test, in con- juetion with the. Career Planning Questionnaire, will be given to the 8th, Lefiman Junior; High . "The questionnaire been developed to sttidents in their cupational planning has aid and 504P Linda Weiner employ this technique in their per- formance. This Philadelphia-based pantomime duo has received wide acclaim for their entertaining presentation which olds the interest of children of all ages and the young at heart. All their skits are original and the Women’s League feels this is an exciting beginning to an interesting new series this year. Also scheduled to be presented are “Tokunago Dance Ko” on May 12 and the ‘Jubal Trio” on May 20. All af- ternoon performances are at the Wyoming Seminary Day School in Forty-Fort. Advance ticket -sub- scriptions are available for information may be ob- tained by calling the Philharmonic office in Avoca. A limited number of tickets will also be available at the door. Funding for the concerts has been provided by Hanover Bank, the Junior Language Usage. This is an aptitude test which is used to determine students’ abilities in these various soon as they are received. the junior high school is John H. Oliver, Jr. includes questions about the students’ school in- terested, educational aspirations and oc- - cupational preferences. The DAT is composed of jeight tests: Verbal * - Reasoning: Numerical "Ability: Abstract Reasoning; Clerical Speed “and Accuracy: Mechanical Reasoning: Space Relations; Spelling and Anti-nuke group meet Bloomsburg State College’s Students for Environmental Action will host a meeting of the Susquehanna Alliance on Sunday, April 8, at noon in the faculty lounge of the Bakeless Center on the campus in Bloomsburg. The Susquehanna Alliance is a group of citizens from' central Pennsylvania who are concerned with the problems posed by nuclear energy. Sunday’s meeting will be dedicated to organizing opposition to the nuclear power plant being built in Berwick and planning community education projects. The public is invited to attend. at Sem League, the Luzerne County Medical Society Auxiliary, the West Side Jr. Women’s Club and anonymous contributions. L-L Booster Club to meet at Farmers Inn The Lake-Lehman Booster Club will meet Thursday, April 5,-at 8 p.m. at Farmers Inn to meet the varsity high school base- ball team and their parents. Coach John Comitz will introduce the players. A business session will be held to discuss pending awards of jackets or trophies to district suggestions on methods of fundraising ventures for 1979. President Bill Michaels will preside. “Black on Broadway,” a selection of songs from all- Black Broadway musicals, will be presented in the Lab Building at Penn State- Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, April 10, at 7:30 p.m. The presentation will feature Cassandra Hayes, Marla McDaniels, and Michael Austin as vocalists and Don Kawash on Piano. Ms. Hayes, a native of Newark, N.J., studied voice at the Eastman School of Music and has a Bachelor of Music degree from the Indiana School of Music. Ms. McDaniels, a native of indianapolis, received her Bachelor of Music degree from the Indiana University School of Music. She has served two ap- prenticeships with the Santa Fe Opera, shere she received the 1977 Out- standing Apprentice Award: Austin, a native of Virginia, received his B.M. degrtee from Emory Henry College and has performed as a solosit with Robert Shaw. 18705 RADIO MUSIC! TIME wt COMMENTS NAME: ADDRESS: CITY: STATE: ___2IP; : | be oe eee i eee Among the songs they will sing at Penn State- Wilkes-Barre are ‘Walk Him Up,” “New England Preacher Man,”’ and “Purlie” from ‘Purlie;” “Taking a Chance on Love” from ‘Cabin in the Sky;’’ ‘‘Little Biscuit” from Jamaica;” “I had Myself a True Love’ and ‘““‘Come Rain or Come Shine” from “St. Louis Woman,” and “I'm Just Wilkd About Harry’ from ‘“Eubie.” They will also sing songs from 1,‘“Treemonisha,” “Porgy and Bess,” ‘House of Flowers’ ‘‘Carmen CYC hosts fund raiser The Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center will be the setting on Saturday, April 21, for a fund raising gymnastics demonstration for the benefit of the American athletes who will be going to the 1980 In a-combined effort the gymnastics teams from the Catholic Youth Center and the Slovak Catholic Sokol will present the demon- stration which will include floor exercises, and routines on the balance beam, tramoline,- -and -- “uneven bars. According to Father Kearney, director of the CYC, providing young people with physical and character building ac- tivities is a responsibility that transcends individual centers and cities and that he commends and supports the efforts of the CYC and Sokol young people in their effort to help the American participants in the 1980 Olympics. The proceeds of the event will be presented to the WNEP-TV Olym- pathon. Miss Ann Marie Kollesar, who has worked with both the gymnastic teams, added that the demonstration will include a junior boys and girls group. Ann Marie added that the teams will be available after the demonstration, for an- swering questions and boys and girls who are in- terested can try out their skills on the trampole and balance beam. The Sokols, group seven, of Wilkes-Barrewill also be the hosts in July for the Sokol National Com- petitions here in Wilkes- Barre. Series at Penn State- Wilkes-Barre and is open to Jones,” and “The Wiz.” ‘Black on Broadway’ is part of the Spring Focus the public free of charge. lettuce w- pie, chilled milk. TUESDAY--Spaghetti Italian bread- WEDNESDAY--Juice, 2 pieces pizzam buttered THURSDAY-No school. FRIDAY--No school. butter;-jello; milk. ap- THURSDAY--No school. FRIDAY--No school. Lake-Lehman major Saturday, April 7, at the Penn State field. Children 11 and 12 years of age are to tryout at noon. Nine and 10-year olds are to tryout at 2 p.m. Saturday is the last day for tryouts. Adults “interested in youth are invited to attend the ‘Annual Northeast Region Adult 4-H Leader’s Forum, Saturday, May 5, at the Master Host Inn, Wilkes-Barre. Keynote speaker for the forum will be Dr. Elise Murray, associate professor of home ec onomics education at the Pennsylvania State University. Through her topic, “Working With Youth” Dr. Murray will examine the Stereotypes surrounding today’s youth, their values and how these FOR EVERY NEED. HOME BUSINESS 836-2250 stereotypes interfere with parent-youth communi- cation. With 1979 being the International Year of the Child, Dr. Murray will challenge participants with strategies in improving communication and under- standing youth. Participants from the seven counties of Northeast Pennsylvania will select from these afternoon work- shops: Grown Your Own, a green thumb experience; Youth In Action, a creative community development involvement; Crafts Caravan, a session on new and exciting craft projects; Let’s Sew, a fun sewing including boys; and What Is A 4-H Leader?, an eye- opening view of the role of the volunteer in 4-H. “The Adult Leader’s forum is open to 4-H adult leaders, 4-H teen leaders, youth agency staff members, school prin- cipals, school instructors, parents and any other adults interested in young ipeople,” emphasized Holly L. Ostlund, Urban Youth Agent. The Pennsylvania State University Cooperative Extension Service of Luzerne County, i» 5) -
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