The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, December 14, 1983, Image 9

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THE DALLAS POST, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1983 9 |
skiing in its ‘Introduction to
Skiing’’ course.
The course will discus and review
terminology used by the ski instruc-
tors and will answer all questions
before actually hitting the slopes.
The course, which will be held at
the LCCC main campus in Nanti-
coke, will meet on Wednesdays and
Fridays, from 6 to 8 p.m., on Dec.
14 and 16. Instructor for the course
is Ron Pohala.
Adjustments will be made to the
course for intermediate skiers and
discounts will be available for the
slopes.
For further information, or to
register to attend, contact the Office
of Continuing Education at Luzerne
County Community College, 829-
7477.
DESIGNED FOR ADULTS who
cannot attend campus courses regu-
larly or for those who find it more
convenient to study at home, six
telecourses will be offered by Luz-
erne County Community College
over WVIA-TV, Channel 44 for the
spring semester.
For further information on the
telecourse offerings at Luzerne
County Community College or to
enroll, contact Eleanor Miller at
829-7423.
A CPR BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
COURSE, sponsored by the Ameri-
can Heart Association, Northeastern
Pa. Region, will be conducted on
Jan. 11, 18 and 25, three consecutive
the Good Shepherd Lutheran
Church, corner of South and South
Main Streets, Wilkes-Barre.
A $5 fee is incurred to defray
costs. All evenings must be attended
in order to be certified in basic life
support.
Those individuals interested in
attending are requested to call the
Heart Office at 822-6247 to pre-
register.
NESBITT MEMORIAL HOSPI-
TAL, Kingston will offer ‘‘Free
Blood Pressure Screenings’’
throughout the month of December.
All screenings are conducted from
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each evening.
Employees from Nesbitt Memorial
Hospital volunteer their time to
conduct the screenings assisted by
community volunteers in conjunc-
tion with the American Heart Asso-
ciation.
Thursday, Dec. 15 at Nesbitt’s
Health Center, 1701 Wyoming Ave.,
Exeter.
Tuesday, Dec. 20 at Nesbitt’s
Health Center, Narrows Shopping
Center, Edwardsville.
Wednesday, Dec. 21 at the Medi-
cal Arts Building, 53¢ Wyoming
Avenue, Kingston.
Wednesday, Dec. 28 at Nesbitt’s
Health Center, Back Mountain Med-
ical Center, Lehman-Dallas.
THE ARTHRITIS CLINIC at Nes-
bitt Memorial Hospital will be con-
ducted on Wednesday, Dec. 21, from
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the hospital’s
Medical Arts Building, 534 Wyoming
Ave., Kingston. The program is
under the direction of Dr. John
Carey, rheumatologist.
Arthritis patients are referred to
the clinic by their personal physi-
cian. Each patient is examined and
their condition is evaluated. An
individual treatment plan is then
designed by Dr. Carey. The exami-
nation includes x-rays, laboratory
testing and physical therapy assess-
ment.
A copy of the evaluation plan is
forwarded to the patient’s physi-
cian. Patients can make an appoint-
ment for the clinic by calling the
Nesbitt Memorial Hospital Outpa-
tient Registration office at 288-1411,
extension 4130, Monday through
Friday from 1 to 4 p.m.
CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION
CLASSES for pregnant teenaged
women will be held at Planned
Parenthood Association of Luzerne
County beginning Tuesday, Jan. 3,
at 7:30 p.m. and continuing for
seven weeks.
The classes, which are conducted
by Judith Seroska, R.N., and Judith
Fried, R.N., are geared specifically
to the needs of pregnant adolescent
women, many of whom are identi-
fied as ‘high risk” patients by
THE DADDOW-ISAACS AMERI-
CAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT
672 will meet on Thursday, Dec. 15,
at 8 p.m. at the post home, Dallas.
Marion Harvey will preside.
The president has announced the
Christmas party will be held Satur-
day, Dec. 17, at 7 p.m. at the post
home.
VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM
WAR, Post 2, will meet Thursday,
Dec. 15, at 8 p.m., at the Coral
Lounge, 245 Owen St., Swoyersville.
There will be an End of the Year
Party for members and their dates.
Veterans of the Vietnam War is a
full service organization open to all
veterans.
THE KINGSTON TOWNSHIP
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS will
meet Wednesday, Dec., 14 at 8 p.m.
On the agenda will be a final
decision on rezoning the John
Brdaric property on Bunker Hill
Road to allow demolition dumping,
final adoption of the township’s 1984
budget and reading of the new five-
mill tax ordinance.
THE ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT
GROUP of Northeastern Pennsyl-
vania will meet Wednesday, Dec.
14, at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of
Christ Uniting, Market and Sprague
Avenues, Kingston.
The program for the evening will
include the movie, ‘Someone I Once
Knew”, four separate stories of
Alzheimer’s patients and a question
and answer period.
Anyone desiring additional infor-
mation is asked to call the Alzhei-
mer’s information line at 655-6032.
THE KING'S
CENTER for Part-Time Studies will
sponsor a one day seminar dealing
with ‘‘Microcomputers in Business”
at the college on Friday, Dec. 16.
The seminar is being conducted by
the King’s Accounting Department
under Chairperson John McGowan.
The presenter for the seminar will
be Frank Radziewicz, Senior EDP
Audit Specialist for Coopers &
Lybrand in Philadelphia.
The seminar will be held in Con-
ference Rooms A&B of the Sheehy
Student Center on the campus of
King’s. The seminar will begin at
8:45 a.m. and will conclude at
approximately 5 p.m.
For more information on the sem-
inar and registration procedures,
contact the King’s Center for Part-
Time Studies at 826-5865.
December 22.
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CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT
TOURS of the Swetland Homestead
on Wyoming Avenue in Wyoming
will be conducted Friday and Satur-
day, Dec. 16 and 17, from 7 p.m. to 9
p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 18, from 2
p.m. until 5 p.m. Visitors will be
taken back in time as they catch
glimpses of a Christmas celebration
from 100 years ago.
For more information, call the
Wyoming Historical and Geological
Society in Wilkes-Barre at 823-6244.
THE LADIES AUXILIARY OF
THE DALLAS FIRE AND AMBUL-
ANCE INC. are once again selling
Xmas Sand Candles. Orders will be
taken by Arlene Campbell 675-6492
or Fran Roginski 675-2765.
Candles can be picked up at the
Library Grounds on Sunday, Dec.
18, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and
Wednesday, Dec. 21, from 6:30 p.m.
to 8 p.m.
Candles will also be available at
Besecker Realty diiring the day and
the Dallas Borough Building Thurs-
days between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Candles will sell for $2.00 a dozen.
Anyone who would like to volun-
teer their services please contact
Arlene Campbell at 675-6492 or come
to the Library Grounds on the days
listed above.
A BEAUTIFUL SELECTION of
poinsettias and holly will be availa-
ble at a special holiday sale spon-
sored by the Kingston Branch of the
Nesbitt Memorial Hospital Auxil-
iary.
The sale will be conducted on
Thursday, Dec. 15, and Friday, Dec.
hospital lobby. Proceeds will be
used toward the purchase of patient
care equipment.
- Communion Service and
Luncheon for Senior Citizens. Trans-
portation will be provided for those
needing it. Reservations requested,
call 696-3362 or 675-3616.
Thursday, Dec. 15 - 10:30 a.m. -
Bible Study; 7:30 p.m. Choir
rehearsal; 8:30 p.m. Festival Choir
rehearsal.
one day seminar on ‘‘Managing
Time and Stess,” Tuesday, Jan. 10,
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in
Merrick Hall, College Misericordia.
Sponsored by the College’s Contin-
uing Education department, the
seminar will address methods for
reducing stress through efficient
time management.
Dr. Collins will speak on tackling
time robbers, staff management
without stess, building a time man-
agement system, the connection
between time and stress and other
related topics.
For more information and reser-
vations call College Misericordia’s
Office of Continuing Education at
675-2181, ext. 331.
22. No purchase
necessary, so stop
in today.”
Dallas Post/Ed Campbell
Chorus performs
Members of the Dallas Senior High School Chorus who will
be presenting musical programs throughout the Christmas
season are shown here. From left, first row, Susan Niskey,
Katie McKeown, Lori Timek. Second row, Amy Clemm, Judy
Fitch, Lynn Todd: Third row, Charles Baker, Pam Lundberg.