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Rep. Frank Coslett said
today that the House
Appropriations = Comm-
ittee has approved a bill
which would commit
$2,884,000 of the com-
monwealth’s capital
budget for construction of
a multi-purpose building
at the Penn State Wilkes-
Barre Campus in Lehman
Township.
“The building would
primarily provide
physical education,
‘convocation and study
facilities for the students
at Lehman Campus.
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Wilkes-Barre,” Coslett
said.
The legislator noted
that, at present, the Leh-
gymnasium,
“The students must be
bused a considerable
distance to off-campus
facilities to take required
courses in physical
education,” he said.
Coslett said that fun-
ding for the project
became available when a
project to convert to
alternate fuel systems. at
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proved to be unfeasible.
“After a meeting with
campus officials which:
was also attended by Sen.
Frank O’Connell and
Representatives Fred
Shupnik, Kevin Blaum
and Thomas Tique, I
wrote to House
Appropriations Comm-
ittee Chairman Richard
McClatchy and asked him
to consider legislation
which would recommit
the unused funds from the
conversion project to the
construction of a multi-
purpose facility at Wilkes-
Barre Lehman Campus,’
Coslett said.
“I was pleased to honor
Rep. Coslett’s request by
amending House Bill 2662
to commit funds to the
Wilkes-Barre Lehman
Campus project,’’
McClatchy said.
In a letter of support for
the project, Penn State
University President
John Oswald noted that
enrollment at the Lehman
Wilkes-Barre campus has
increased 32 percent over
the last three years.
Are microprocessors
for you? Luzerne County
Community College’s
Office of Continuing
Education will offer a
seminar entitled, ‘The
Microcomputer Revol-
ution’’, designed to inform
participants about micro
and personal computers
and the computer as an
educational tool.
Wyoming
National
dividends
Harold J. Rose, Jr.
president and chief
executive officer of
Wyoming National Bank
of Wilkes-Barre has
announced today that the
Board of Directors have
declared a quarterly
dividend of 45 cents per
share on its common
stock outstanding.
This
represents an increase of
five cents per share over
that previously paid. The
increased dividend will be
paid Oct. 15, to
Lake-Lehman’s long
range plan has been com-
pleted and is available in
the School District’s
Administration Office.
Residents of the com-
munity are invited to
the plan during the week
of September 27, 1982.
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The seminar, which will
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at
the college’s Educational
Conference Center, will
include lectures and
discussion, and par-
ticipants will have the
opportunity to use the
microprocessors and
software extensively.
Among the issues to be
addressed include the
impact of personal
computers on education
and training, faculty
training, how to purchase
microprocessor hardware
and software, the role of
microprocessors, mini-
computers and main-
frames in educational
| settings; and individual
‘and institutional income-
producing opportunities
from microprocessors.
For further information
or registration for
contact the Office of
Continuing Education at
Luzerne County Com-
munity College.
directors.
other motivational skills which aid incoming student
Left to right are Tom O’Neill, faculty; George 0’Gor-
man, Carol Lllewellyn, Learning Assistance Center;
Creative Dick, director, L.A.C.; Jeff Bolinski, Susan Emmert and
Rep. Frank Coslett
today reminded residents
of the 120th District that
‘the deadline to register to
vote in the Nov. 2. election
is Monday, Oct. 4.
District voters will cast
ballots for a U.S. senator,
governor, Supreme Court
judge, U.S. congressman,
state senator and a state
represenative.
Coslett said that to be
eligible to vote, a person
must be a citizen of the
United States for at least
one month; must be a
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resident of the election
district for at least 30 days
before the primary
election; must be 18 years
of age on, before, or the
day after the election.
Citizens who have
moved recently or who
have not voted in the past
two years should check
with the county cour-
thouse to be sure that
their registration is
current.
If a citizen needs a
registration card, he can
contact Rep. Coslett, P.O.
17, House of
Represenatives,
sburg, Pa. 17120, or the
District Office at 1265
Forty
Fort, Pa. 18704. Telephone
288-3990.
Sawyna announces the
opening of her office for the
practice of podiatry.
Dr. Sawyna, a native of
Dallas, is the daughter of
Mr. & Mrs. Tex Wilson. A
graduate of Dallas High
School, she earned a
Bachelor of Science degree
from Muhlenberg College
and obtained her Doctor of
Podiatric Medicine from the
Pennsylvania College of
Podiatric Medicine in
Philadelphia.
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Joseph Shearn.
Warren Leonard,
Executive Director of the
Northeastern Pennsyl-
vania
Council, or NEPEC,
announces that Howard
Grossman, Dallas, is one
of three new officers
elected to the Board of
Directors of that agency.
Grossman will serve as
president of the Board.
Grossman was formerly
vice president and suc-
ceeds Dr. Bruce
Berryman of Wilkes
College
Grossman is employed as
the executive director of
the Economic Develop-
ment Council of Nor-
theastern Pennsylvania
and resides in Dallas.
Tony Santoli of
Scranton, was elected to
the position of vice
president.
Dr. Vince Matteo of
Clarks Summit, will serve
as NEPC'’s treasurer.
, NEPEC is a private
non-profit educational
organization dedicated to
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the future of the region
through increased en-
vironmental awareness
and action. Anyone in-
terested in finding out
more about NEPEC and
its program can contact
them at P.O. Box 3113,
Scranton, Pa. 18505.
dinner
The Dallas Lions will
conduct their annual
spaghetti dinner,
Saturday, Oct. 16, at the
Dallas Senior High
School. Serving 4 to 7:30
p.m. Takeouts available
from 3:30 p.m. in your
own container.
Blood pressure
screening and glacoma
during the djaner.
" Tickets are available
from any Dallas Lion, at
Fino’s Pharmacy and
‘ Dallas Auto Parts.
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