The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, April 05, 1979, Image 18

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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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,
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