AFS International- Intercultural Program is seeking host families for the 1983-84 school year. Each visiting student is between the ages of 16 and of a family while attend- ing classes at Dallas High School. Dallas Chapter hopes to host three or four students for the coming year. Families interested in participating in the AF'S experience may call Mrs. Jackie Sheehan, Over- brook Road, Dallas. -0- Attention Jackson Township residents. A Red Cross First Aid Course will be given in the near future in the ambu- lance association building, Jackson Leonard Roginski of Dallas and Jackson Township resident Carl Aston are class instructors. Town- ship residents 16 and older are welcome to sign up for the course by contacting Ambulance Association President Edward Havrilla. or Association Treasurer Aston. -0- Sweet Valley Ambulance Association is conducting its annual membership drive which will be concluded March 15. Dues are $10 per family, or $5 per single person over the age of 21. Alice Walsh will be at the Sweet Valley Fire Hall the first week of February each night from 7 to 9 to to provide information. FREE Break the Bank Game Food Giveaway 10-3 Ib. cans of Coffee Cereal 6 pack of Juice -0- Congratulations to Janice Castellni who was recently appointed tax collector for Kingston Township. Janice will work 12 hours each week from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at the township municipal building. -0- Congratulations to Dennis Garvey, Dallas, who was named to the Century Club Executive Committee. The King’s College Century Club is comprised of men and women in the business or professional community, as well as alumni, parents and friends of King’s College, who donate $100 or more to the college annually for use in its scholarship program and for general academic development. -0- Best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Russin who were married re- cently in St. John the Evangelist Church, Pittston. Mrs. Russin is the former Mary Teresa Quinn, daughter of Atty. and Mrs. Vincent M. Quinn, West Pittston. Russin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Russin, Memorial Highway, Trucksville. A graduate of St. John the Evangelist High School and Marywood College, Mary is em- ployed by the Wilkes- Barre School District. She also is a graduate of Escuela nacional de La NEW PROGESSIVE JACKPOT 3 ON A STRIP KING OR QUEEN FOR Month of February Pampa, Argentina. Russin is a graduate of Central Catholic High School and Wilkes College with a B.A in Fine Arts. He is employed by Wyoming Valley West School District. Following a wedding cruise to the Caribbean aboard the S.S. Norway, the couple is residing in Trucksville. “0- Best of luck to Joann and Daniel Fisher III who were married recently. Joann is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hoover, Idetown. Daniel is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fisher, Mountain Lake, Goldsboro. The Rev. Walter James Pall, cousin of the bride, performed the ceremony in Maple Grove United Methodist Church, Pike’s Creek. The residing Alaska. Santa Rosa, Fishers are in Anchorage, -0- Congratulations to Elizabeth Williams, Forty Fort, and Earl Lozier, Dallas, who will be married Feb. 19 in Trucksville United Methodist Church. Best wishes also are in order for Joan Spencer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Spencer, Dallas and Frank Yamrick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Yamrick, Shavertown, who will be married April 9 in Gate of Heaven Church. Joan, a graduate of Bishop O'Reilly High School, attended Marywood College. Frank, a Dallas High School graduate, is at- tending Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science. .0- Guess who the happy new parents in the Back Mountain are this week? Mary and Robert Grieves, Joy and James Purcell and Marie and Michael Faillace are delighted with their new daughters, while Joann and James Hubbell are rejoicing over the birth of their son. Congratulations to you all! -0- Congratulations to the following students who have been named to the dean’s list at their respec- tive colleges. Susan Marie Dreher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Dreher, Woodcliff Road, Dallas has been named to the dean’s list at the University of Delaware. A senior, Susan is a biological science major. Elizabeth Jones, 94 Norton Ave., Dallas and Karen Dilfield, Crane Road, Shavertown, have been named to the dean’s list at’ Shippensburg College. Elizabeth, a senior is majoring in government administra- tion while Karen, who is a junior is majoring in elementary reading. . -0- Mr. and Mrs. Kraig Givens, Nazareth, Pa. are happy to announce the birth of their first child, Kristi Lee, Jan. 27 at the Allentown Osteopathic Hospital. Mrs. Givens is the former Michele Riegel, daughter of Charles Riegel, Lancaster and Sally Fulginiti, Middle- town. Kraig is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Givens, Country Club road. ~ Both Mr. and Mrs. Givens are former Back Mountain residents and Dallas = High School graduates. BRUARY 2, 1983 Family Service Association of Wyoming Valley is sponsoring a series of Family Life Education Programs during the months of January and February. On Self Growth is the third program nd will be held on four consecutive Wednesdays from noon-1:30 p.m. beginning Feb. 2 at the Family Service Association, 73 W. Union Street, Wilkes-Barre. This program gives the individuals a chance to discover and develop themselves. The group will consider stress producing situations, relationships these into means to foster self-growth. Eylse Gold, ACSW, is group leader. Blood collection The Back Mountain Blood Council will observe its first Dallas United Methodist Church, Dallas, between 11:15 a.m. and 5:45 p.m. The increasing demand for blood in addition to the loss of donors due to age or illness, makes it more imperative than ever that new donors turn out for this important blood collection. It doesn’t take much time to come out and donate. Come and bring a friend to help in this vital life-saving contribution. Bake sale Jackson United Methodist church Women will hold a bake sale, Feb. 5, 10 a.m. at K-Mart Hanover Mall. Vets meet Chapter 9, Disabled American Veterans, Wilkes-Barre will hold its monthly meeting Monday, Feb. 7, 7:30 p.m. . at the Scott Street VFW, Wilkes-Barre. If you can’t at- tend the meeting, contact Commander Faber concerning volunteer work for its membership drive for the Chapter. Phone 824-9346. Your cooperation is needed. K of C meets The next meeting of Back Mountain Knights of Columbus will be Feb. 7, 8:15 p.m. at Gate of Heaven Church. School board meets Regular monthly meeting of the Lake-Lehman Board of School Directors will be held Tuesday, Feb. 8, 8 p.m., in the Lake-Lehman Junior High School, Le.man. Kenneth A. Williams, president, will preside. Video presentation Northeastern Pennsylvania League of Licensed Prac- 8, 6:30 p.m. at Treadway Inn, Scranton. The first time in this area, ‘Nursing Excellence, the Heart of the Matter’’ is a two hour video tape discussion of empiracal data pertaining to the 1985 proposal and affecting the high percentage of nurses NOT represented by national organizations. No reservations are necessary, refresh- ments served. Everyone is invited. Donation is $5.00. For Retired Senior Volunteer Program is conducting a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program for senior citizens filing Federal and State Income Tax Forms and Property Rent Rebate Forms. This service is free to senior citizens. For completion of Federal and State Inc- ome Tax Forms, please bring a copy of last year’s com- §__ pleted income tax form. For Completion of Property @W Rent Rebates, property owners must bring a copy of 1982 Property Tax receipt; tenants must bring a signed rent receipt from their landlord. Assistance will be available at the Dallas Senior Center, Mercy Center, College Misericordia, Feb. 10 and March 31. Showcase presentation “Stop the World--I Want to Get Off” will be presented by Showcase Theatre of Wilkes-Barre, Feb. 11, 12 and 13. The musical, under the direction of Jane Tomassetti, Trucksville, will open at the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are available by writing Showcase Theatre, P.O. Box 1635, Kingston, or Mrs. Charles F. Hensley, 146 Madison St., Wilkes-Barre. Groups interested in attending may inquire through Mrs. Edward Urbanski, 80 Third Ave., Kingston. Tickets will also be available at the door of each evening’s per- formance. PEMA workshop Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency will conduct a one day Basic Workshop for borough, township fg} and city emergency management coordinators, Saturday, Feb. 12, at Arena Motor Inn, Wilkes-Barre. The workshop will begin at 8:30 a.m. .and conclude at 4:30 pm. A lunch hour is scheduled, paid by PEMA. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. All municipal emer- gency management coordinators and their assistants are eligible to attend. To enroll, applicants should send a letter to the Luzerne County Emergency Management Agency Office, one week prior to the workshop with your name, address and local EMA represented. Further questions may be addressed to EMA by contacting Walter Wint, executive director or James Siracuse, operations and training officer. Valentine dance Dallas Kiwanis will hold its annual Valentine Dance, Feb. 12 at Irem Temple Country Club. Guest reserva- tions may be made through any Kiwanian or by con- tacting chairman Bill Kalinowski at 675-3064. Pancake supper East Dallas United Methodist Church will hold their annual pancake supper, 4-7 p.m., Feb. 26. It will be an all you can eat with pancakes, sausage, eggs, dessert and beverage. Tickets will be available at the door. { Ice Capades The British Club of Wyoming Valley is organizing a bus trip to Hershey to see the Ice Capades ice show, Satur- day, March 5. Tickets for the matinee are now available to the public. Please call Nora Hughes 287-5497, for more information. THE MUSIC BOX 4 .,« DINNERPLAYHOUSE 196 Hughes Street Swoyersville, Pa. proudly presents CAMELOT Enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner, then sample the wondrous delights and romantic adven- tures of King Arthur and his knights in this glit- tering musical pageant! Feb.2-6 Feb.9-13 Feb. 16-20 Feb. 23-27 Gift certificates and season tickets available. Visa and MasterCard accepted. Call for our new season brochure. Box Office 283-2195 Engagement? mother in a really special way - through the news- paper. Bring a photo of your mother to the Dallas Post, Gerald Avenue, Dallas. Attach information in- cluding her name, ad- dress, names of ‘her children and gran- dchildren (if applicable). This can be printed on the back of the photo. A clear black and white photo reproduces best in a newspaper and is prefer- able to color shots. For edition. Honor We've got the an- swers to your ad- vertising needs. Call and let us put the pieces togeth- er for you today! The Dallas Post 675-5211 -825-6868 Up To March 15. Photos will be published on a first come- first served, space avail- able basis. Get your photo in early to reserve a special spot for your tribute to Mom. Report cards out Dr. Ellwood B. Jacoby, superintendent of school, Wyoming Valley West School District, has an- nounced that the first semester and the second marking period of the current school year ended design purposes, a plain background is better than a cluttered one. Deadline for submitting photos for our Mother’s Day tribute is Tuesday, Jan. 19 at the middle school and in the elemen- tary grades, and incl second semester began Jan. 20. Report cards for the second marking period were distributed Jan. 26 in the elementary grades and will be distri- buted Feb. 4 at the middle school. COOK'S PHARMACY OPENDAILY IRA KB TT 10 288.3633 [ SHAVERTOWN 673-1191 sx Wedding? of photo or write-ups Call or write the Dallas Post
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