8 i RR Dl Seminars THE OFFICE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION at Luzerne County Community College has developed a variety of non-credit seminars for Wen to be offered this summer the college’s main campus in Nanticoke. Among the programs to be offered are Intermediate Golf (ages 13-18) on Mondays, from 6 to 8 p.m. beginning May 29 through June 11; Youth Boating and Safety on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 10 a.m. to noon at LCCC. and on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Frances Slocum Park, beginning June 18 through June 29; Learning to Swim for Children (ages 4-6) on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 a.m. to noon, beginning June 25 through July 23; Learning to Swim for Children (agest 10-14) on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 9 to 10:30 a.m., beginning June 25 through July 23; and Learning to Swim for Teens, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. beginning June 26 through July 19. Remedial Reading Instruction for Primary Grade Children will be offered on Mondays and Wednes- days, from 9 a.m. to noon, begin- ning June 18 through July lauelRemedial Reading Instruction. f 0 r Intermediate Grade Children will be days, from 9 a.m. to noon, begin- ning July 23 through August 15; rade Children will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 9 a.m. to noon, beginning June 19 through July 12; and Enrichment Activities for Intermediate Grade Children will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 9 a.m. to noon, A Puppetry Workshop will be offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 9 a.m. to noon, begin- ning June 18 through June 22. Also to be offered wil lbe a Stained Glass Suncatchers Workshop on Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to noon, beginning June 25 through July 29. And for those who want some exercisze a Karate for Children seminar will be offered on Tues- days, from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning June 26 through July 17; Mousercise (ages 3-8) on Wednesdays, from 10 to-11 a.m. through August 1; Fundamentals of Archery (ages 12-15) on Saturdays, or Tots (ages 3-5) on Monday through Friday, from 10 to 11 a.m. Beginning Gymnastics (ages 6-9) on Monday through Friday, from 11 a.m. to noon, beginning July 9 through July 13; and Children’s Beginner Ballet (ages 5-12) on Mon- days, from 6 to 7 p.m., beginning June 25 through July 16. For more information on these programs, or to register to attend, contact the Office of Continuing Education at Luzerne County Com- munity College, 829-7477 or 829-7483. A ONE-DAY SEMINAR to assist Northeastern Pennsylvania busi- nesses on how to export their prod- ucts will be held on Wednesday, June 13, at the Hilton at Lacka- wanna Station, Scranton. The semi- nar is sponsored by the Economic Development Council of Northeast- ern Pennsylvania (EDCNP), Small Business. Administration, Pennsyl- vania Power and Light Company, and the United States Department of Commerce. The registration fee for the semi- ir is $25 and this includes lunch, refreshes and export materials. Checks should be made payable to the Economic Development Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania (EDCNP). For reservations, con- tact Charles Naples or James Pet- tinger of the Council at 1151 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640-3795. (727) 655-5581. The program begins at 9 a.m. and adjourns at 3 p.m. Classes CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASSES for pregnant teenaged women will be held at Planned Parenthood Association of Luzerne County beginning Tuesday, June 26, 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 obstetricians because of their age. Mrs. Seroska notes that each pregnant teenager is invoted to attend the sessions with a person who will serve as her ‘‘coach” during labor and delivery. This person may be a spouse, parent, friend or anyone of the young woman’s choosing. Young women who attend the series are eligible to use Planned Parenthood’s Swap Shop, which con- tains maternity and infant clothing and infant furniture. There is no charge for the classes, and use of the Swap Shop is also free. Persons interested in learning more about the classes may contact Planned Parenthood. | REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE ADMISSIONS OFFICE of Luz- erne County Community College will be available at the Wilkes- Barre Employment Office on Union Street on Tuesday, June 19, and Wednesday, June 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The college officials will be on hand to discuss the non-credit pro- grams offered at the college, train- ing programs available for the unemployed and financial aid infor- mation. WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL’S SPECIAL SIBLING CLASS, “Our New Addition,” will be held on Monday, June 18, at 6:30 p.m. at the hospital. The two-hour class, held every eight weeks, is designed to promote family bonding and to help lessen the anxiety of a child who might feel threatened by the arrival of a new baby into the family. The class is open to parents who are already enrolled in General’s childbirth course and their children, and to others expecting a baby within two months of the sibling class. To register or for more informa- tion, call the hospital’s Education Department, 829-8111, ext. 2300. Other dates are August 13, October 8 and December 3. Meetings THE SUMMER MEETING SCHEDULE for the Lake-Lehman Band Sponsors will go into effect beginning June 18 and will continue through the summer months. The monthly meetings will be held on the 3rd Monday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. at the Lake- Lehman High School. : The Band Sponsors would like to extend an invitation to all parents and friends of the Band to attend these meetings. THE COMMITTEE TO ORGAN- IZE A REUNION for the Dallas High School Class of 1975 will meet on Thursday, June 21, at 7 p.m. at the Mark II Restaurant in Dallas. Any interested class members are urged to attend. : THE BACK MOUNTAIN LA LECHE LEAGUE will meet on the home of Mrs. John Vaida, Shav- ertown. All women interested in breast- feeding are invited to attend the meeting and bring their babies. Refreshments will be served and participants will be encouraged to observe the lending library. For more information, call Mrs. Paul Fedor, Ceasetown; Mrs. Mrs. Albert Holcomb, Pikes Creek. Courses DON’T WASTE YOUR TIME or that of a potential employer until you have yor act together. Whether you are entering the marketplace for the first time or trying to re-enter, you must know how to market your skills and abili- ties. Designed to help you develop basic skills useful in finding a jog is a correspondence course available from The Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. Titled, Job Hunting Skills, the course presents some basic prin- ciples and techniques for organizing your own job hunting campaign. Sixteen traits sought by employ- ers are listed and discussed. Some of the other topics discussed are: knowing yourself, learning about an occupation, how to find employers who are hiring people like you, what an employer can legally ask you, writing applications, personal resumes and job letters, the job interview, an getting along on your new job. 196 Hughes Street Swoyersville, Pa. JUNE 8, 9, 10 JUNE 21-24 = FRI., JUNE 1 — DANCERS SAL, JUNE 2 — GENERAL You can get a copy of the seven- lesson course by sending $6.75, including handling, to JOB HUNT- ING SKILLS, Dept. 5000, University Park, PA 16802. Make check paya- ble to PENN STATE. THE GREATER WILKES- BARRE CHAMBER OF COM- MERCE is again pleased to announce they will be co-sponsoring a Dale Carnegie Course in Leader- ship Training, Human Relations and Effective Communications. The Dale ‘Carnegie Course is intended to /build upon a positive attitude toward one’s abilities as a communicator and motivator of others. Some of the topics to be discussed in the sessions include: Attitude’ and Confidence; Leadeship and Human Relations, Effective Communications and Enthusiasm. Tom Buerman, a local representa- tive for the Dale Carnegie Courses, is scheduling appointments to dis- cuss the program. If you want to know more about the course, please contact him at the Greater Wilkes- Barre Chamber of Commerce’s office, 823-2101. Lectures DONALD L. KORBEN, Ph.D., Counseling Psychologist at St. Bon- aventure University Counseling and Career Development Center, will be one of several guest lecturers to present a series of workshops and plenary sessions at Wyoming Semi- nary’s Summer Insitute, ‘“Develop- ing Wellness in Families - Parents, Educators and The Community Working Together.” Titled ‘‘The Adolescent and Young Adult - a Drug Profile and Case Confernce’’, Korben’s workshop will deal with case studies of this cur- rent issue in an attempt to combat this problem in the future. Wyoming Seminary’s Summer Institute is a three-day conference designed to bring adults together to address problems faced by young people and their families in such areas as alcohol-drug abuse, sexual- ity and family relationships. Set for June 25-27, the program will consist of plenary sessions and workshops presented by nationally recognized experts from throughout the coun- try. It is open to all parents, educa- tors, counselors, agency staff mem- bers and others interested in youth. Persons interested in attending the Summer Institute for Dr. Korben’s presentation or other ses- sions. should contact Ron Gaetano, Conference Manager, Wyoming Seminary, Box 113, Kingston, PA 18704, (717) 299-3003, for complete details, prices and registration forms. The Conference is co-sponsored by Wyoming Seminary, Sandoz, Inc., Commonwealth Prevention Alli- ance, Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Blue Shield. Exhibits A U.S. STAMP COLLECTION fea- turing 22 Olympic commemorative stamps issued prior to the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles and many other sports-related stamps are currently on display in the Luzerne County Community College Learning Resource Center. The collection belongs to Robyn R. Adelson, aughter of LCCC biol- ogy professor Mark Adelson, and will be on display through this Summer’s Olympic Games. The small, but very interesting exhibit includes all commemorative stamps issued by the U.S. Postal Service that feature prominent sports personalities or sports in general such as the Olympic Games. The oldest stamps on display are three that were issued in 1932 com- memorating the Olympic Games conducted in Lake Placid, NY and Los Angeles. Other Olympic stamps in the collection represent the 1960, 1972, 1976, 1980 and 1984 Games. The 1984 Olympic collection contains all 24 stamps that depict both men’s FRIDAY 7:00 P.M. World's Store, Lehman; Cook's Pizza Perfect, and women’s events in the Winter and Summer Games. Other stamps in. the collection honor such sports personalities as Babe Zaharias, Bobby Jones, Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson and the newest stamp in the collection is Jim Thorpe. Also shown are stamps commemorating professional foot- ball, baseball, physical education, the Special Olympics and many more. The exhibit may be viewed daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. during days that classes are in session. THE POCONO MOUNTAINEERS football team presents its First Custom Car, Van and Motorcycle Show. The big event takes place on Father's Day - Sunday, June 17, at Kirby Park’s Ralston * Field in Kingston. All custom or stock cars, vans and motorcycles are welcome to enter the competition. Registration is from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, with the judging from 12 on. The registration fee is $10. The Mountaineers, a non-profit organization, is presenting this show in conjunction with the Pocono Mountain Street Rod Association. They’ll have custom cars on display also, including a 26-time national champion. In all, over 3; of a million dollars worth of vehicles will be showcased. Trophies will be awarded for all classes. The show is being sponsored by AA Auto Parts, Van Scoy Diamond Mines and Rock 107. THE SEVENTH ANNUAL ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR to be spon- sored by the Wyoming County His- torical Society, will feature a vari- ety of exhibitors, entertainment, music, dancing, baby parade, pet show and plenty of good food and beverage. The event will open on Court House Square at Tunkhannock at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 7, and will run until 5 p.m. Committee people include: booths, Kathy Stevens and Jean VanDyke, entertainement, Dot Cavalier and Hazelle Brooks; food, Ruth Greenley and Jean Pownall and publicity, Jean Brewer and Paula Radwanski. The Historical Society will pro- vide a food booth with family prices. There will be all time favor- ites like hot dogs, hamburgers, sau- sage sandwiches, funnel cakes, assorted homemade pies, fruit punch and canned soda. Sales THE KINGSTON TOWNSHIP AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION will conduct its annual hoagie sale on Saturday, June 16. Advance orders may be made by calling 696-1058 after 10 a.m. Price is $1.50 each. Hoagies will be available to be picked up at the ambulance garage, 200 E. Center St., Shavertown (across from the playground) between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. A RUMMAGE SALE will be held Friday and Saturday, June 15 and 16, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Orange Methodistr Church Hall in Orange. The sale is being sponsored by the Orange Little League. Clubs SPICE UP YOUR LIFE! join in the fun. Come Singles who are seeking partners for round and square dancing, par- ties ‘and other entertainment are invited. Our groups meet every Wednes- day evening during the month of June at 7 p.m. at the Wagon Wheel, Main Street, Tunkhannock. THE DALLAS SENIOR CITI- ZENS will hold their annual picnic on Tuesday, July 17 at Sgarlet Lake. For more information, contact Tim McGuire at 696-1035 for tickets. Pharmacy, Shavertown; Bazaars IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO that’s fun on June 15, 16 and 17, come to the Fairmount Twp. Fire-Co.’s Bazaar. The bazaar will be held at the fire hall grounds, which is located 1!» mile east of Ricketts Glen State Park on Rt. 118, The bazaar will begin on Friday evening at 6 p.m. with plenty of good food. Also on Friday night, playing for your listening pleasure from 8 p.m. to midnight will be the Ron Edwards Band, featuring Guy Ambrose. On Saturday, the stands will open at 3 p.m. There will be a competi- tion on Saturday and the Annual Firemen’s Parade will wind down th road at 6 p.m. to the fire house. There will be music again from 8 p.m. to midnight, provided by The Legend. The stands will open again at 3 p.m. on Sunday, the final day. On Sunday, there will be a horseshoe pitch. In the evening, this time from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. music will be provided by Hank and the Rhythm Pioneers. Throughout the bazaar there will be games, rides, prizes, a variety of good food and free entertainment for everyone, so come and enjoy yourself with us. Dinners A REUNION DINNER for former members of the Dallas Women’s Choral who sang under the direction of Mrs. Betty Patton will be held on Castle Inn, Memorial Highway, Dallas. Deadline for reservations is Wednesday, June 20. Dinner will be Dutch Treat. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Gertrude Schneider at 675-3254 or Mrs. Helen Kishbaugh at 675-0056. Socials THE MAPLE GROVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH will hold an old-fashioned Ice Cream Social on Saturday, June 16, at 4 p.m., featur- ing bar-b-ques, homemade ice cream and pies. The Church is located. near the intersection of Routes 118 and 29; on the Main Road in Sweet Valley. Workshops A WORKSHOP ON “MICROCOM- PUTER USES FOR NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS” will be presented on Monday, June 18, 8:30 am. to 5 p.m., at Penn State Wilkes-Barre in Lehman. The program is designed for nurs- ing home administrators, assistant administrators, fiscal personnel, directors. of nursing, and owners SPECIAL NEW MEMBERSHIPS Only $12.50 per year tor Expires 12/31/84 E. M. VIDEO Dallas Shopping Center Open Mon.-Sat. 10-9 p.m., Sun. 12-5 p.m. Glidden who participate directly in the man- agement of nursing homes and who have little or no experience with the microcomputer and its applications in the nursing home environment. The workshop fee of $55 covers course materials, lunch and bever- age breaks. Participants will be awarde 0.7 CEU’s upon the comple: tion of the workshop. Application has been made to the Pennsylvania State Board of Exam- iners of Nursing Home Administra- tors for credit. To register, contact Mrs. Ina Lubin, Penn State Wilkes- - Barre, Lehman, PA 18627, phone 675-2171. Church THE SHAVERTOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 163 North Pioneer Ave., Shavertown, announces the following schedule: Sunday, June 17, 11 a.m., Morning Worship. Sermon by the pastor, Rev. James Wert. Monday, June 18, 12:30 p.m., Ruth Circle; 8 p.m. Mary Circle. Tuesday, June 19, 8 p.m., Priscilla Circle. Programs THE WYOMING VALLEY CHAP- TER OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS is planning its annual “Learn to Swim’’ program. This program offers area youngsters the opportunity to take swimming classes throughout the summer. These classes are offered at lakes and pools in the Wyoming Valley. Scheduling for the summer, 1984 program will begin soon. If your Lake Association or Pool Club has children that would like to partici- pate in this year’s program, call the Safety Services office at 823-7161. Hospital offers health testings Free health information and test- ings will be offered to area resi- dents on Wednesday, June 20, from 2 to 4 pm. at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. The special health fair, part of the hospital auxiliary’s June Festival celebration, will be held in the Medical Arts Building, 534 Wyo- ming Ave., Kingston. This year’s health fair will feature blood typing, a new service to festi- laboratory personnel. Diabetes-cho- = lesterol screenings will also be per- formed by laboratory staff mem- bers. The nursing department will be ond hand to conduct free blood pressure screenings. Pulmonary ° function tests, designed to identify breathing problems, will be admin- istered by certified respiratory ther- apists. 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