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* THE LADIES AUXILIARY of the
“Company will sponsor a Halloween
party on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2 p.m. - 4
‘p.m. at the fire hall, Chase Rd.
~ Children 12 and under who are
residents of Jackson Twp. are
Jinvited to attend.
= Prizes will be award and refresh-
ments will be served.
~ THE SHAVERTOWN VOLUN-
TEER FIRE CO. LADIES AUXIL-
TARY will hold a games party on
Thursday, Oct. 25, beginning at 7:30
.m. at the fire hall.
~ Refreshments will be served.
There will also be an early bird
special at 7:15 p.m.
help MDA by hosting the largest
‘ever Aerobic Marathon in northeast-
ern Pennsylvania. The Great MDA
‘Workout is being held on October 28
at the Ice-A-Rama Skating Rink on
‘Coal Street in Wilkes-Barre.
include a trip for two to Disney-
‘world via US Air with accommoda-
tions at the Americana Dutch
Resort Hotel, a personal home com-
yuter, athletic wear, MDA Workout
T-shirts, and other prizes.
“= Registration forms can be picked
up at'most area fitness centers and
‘health clubs, from independent
instructors or by contacting the
Muscular Dystrophy Association in
Wilkes-Barre at 826-0201.
* THE LUZERNE COUNTY FIRE-
FIGHTERS, Local 840, present
““Fantasy Kingdom,” a family and
at 2 pm. at the Irem Temple
Mosque, N. Franklin St, Wilkes-
Barre.
= For additional information, call
1288-1188.
_ NESBITT MEMORIAL HOSPI-
TAL AUXILIARY’S RURAL
the upcoming November 7 Holiday
Fair.
~. Nesbitt Memorial Hospital's
November 7 Holiday Fair will be
held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the
sor a Fall Dance on Saturday, Oct.
27, from 8 p.m. to midnight at the
fire hall, located one-half mile east
of Ricketts Glen State Park on
Route 118.
Music will be provided by ‘The
Legend.” Refreshments will be
~ TRYOUTS FOR THE GAME
SHOW ‘‘Wheel of Fortune” will be
held at The Station Restaurant,
Nightclub and Motel Complex on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
Oct. 25, 26 and 27 from 9 a.m. until 6
p.m. each day.
If anyone would care to tryout for
the show, please call executive pro-
ducer Paul Gilbert at (213) 461-4701
to arrange for a contestant inter-
view on one of those three days.
For information regarding the
actual interview process, propsec-
tive contestants are asked to watch
the ‘Wheel of Fortune’ show. It is
broadcast on WNEP-TV (Channel
16) weeknights at 7:30 p.m.
Sales
ON ELECTION DAY, Nov. 6 the
Ladies Auxiliary will be at the Fire
Hall, Chase, all day selling wimpies,
hot dogs, soda, coffee, tea.
There will also be a bake table.
Donations of baked goods would be
appreciated.
Dinners
INVITATIONS HAVE BEEN
MAILED for the fourth annual
dinner of “Pathways to Independ-
ence, Inc.”
The dinner will be held Saturday,
Nov. 3, at teh Holiday Inn, Route
315, Wilkes-Barre. Cocktails will
begin at 6:30 with dinner at 7. The
public is encouraged to attend.
THE UNITED METHODIST
WOMEN of the Noxen United Meth-
odist Church will hold their annual
turkey supper on Saturday, Nov. 3
in the church basement, beginning
at 4:30 p.m.
Tickets are $4.75 for adults and
$2.50 for children under 12 years of
age.
Concerts
A “MASTERS”; CLASS conducted
by concert pianist, Angelo Garofalo,
will be held at College Misericordia,
Thursday, Oct. 25, from 3:30 to 5:30
p.m. in Walsh Auditorium.
Eight Misericordia music majors
will perform selected pieces in addi-
tion to their required curriculum
recitals.
For more information, call Col-
lege Misericordia’s Music Depart-
ment at 675-2181.
AN EVENING OF SOLID GOLD
stars Jay Black & The Americans:
The Shirelles: The Drifters and
Bobby Comstock. Prime Entertain-
ment, a division of Markdata, Inc.,
is producing the musical extrava-
ganza.
Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. show on’
October 27 are prices at $10.00 and
$12.00 and are available at all Gal-
Visa-Master Card
Reservation Suggested
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(Fri. & Sat. Only)
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lery of Sound locations, Paperback
Booksmith, Masonic Temple Book
Office, Solitary Man and at Mark-
data Outlet in Pittston.
FOUR NATIONALLY
ACCLAIMED ACTS will share the
stage of the Masonic Temple on
Saturday evening, Oct. 27, and each
will perform smash hits that have
sold millions and millions of record-
ings.
ANDRE-MICHEL SHUB, winner
of the Van Cliburn Piano Competi-
tion, will join Maestro Hugh Wolff
and the Northeastern Pennsylvania
Philharmonic for two performances
of the romantic Piano Concerto in A
minor by Edvard Grieg on Friday,
Oct. 26, at Masonic Temple in
Scranton at 8:30 and Saturday, Oct.
27, at Irem Temple in Wilkes-Barre
at 8:30.
Tickets may be reserved through
the Philharmonic Hotline at 287-
1916, 342-0920, or 654-4788 or pur-
chased at the following ticket out-
lets: Paperback Booksmith at the
Viewmont Mall, Giannetta Music in
downtown Scranton or the Book &
Record Mart and Gallery of Sound
in downtown Wilkes-Barre or the
Gallery of Sound at the Wyoming
Valley Mall.
JOHN M. VAIDA, John M. Vaida,
chairman of Wyoming Seminary’s
music department, will conduct a
choir and orchestra in a presenta-
tion of Handel's ‘‘Messiah’’ on
Sunday, Dec. 9, at the Church of
Christ Uniting, Kingston.
Alumni, parents, faculty, students
and friends of Wyoming Seminary
are invited to be part of this presen-
tation. Rehearsals will begin after
Thanksgiving. To reserve your
place in the choir, call the school’s
music department-at 288-9576.
Seminars
“ACCOUNTING AND TAX
ASPECTS OF BUSINESS COMBI-
NATIONS” will be the topic of a
one-day seminar set for Friday,
Nov. 9, at King’s College.
The King’s College accounting
department in conjunction with the
Center for the Part-Time Studies is
sponsoring the seminar, which will
take place in Conference Rooms A
and B of the Sheehy Student Center
from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. The semi-
nar will be open to the public for a
fee of $60.00; which covers materi-
als, lunch, refreshments and the
awarding of four Continuing Educa-
tion Units in Accounting and four
C.E.U.’s in Taxes.
Deadline for registration is
November 2. For more information
contact the King’s College Center
for Part-Time Studies at 826-5865.
A SERIES OF STUDENT
DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS at
Penn State Wilkes-Barre for
enrolled students at the Lehman
campus will begin with the work-
shop ‘Coping Skills” on Thursday,
Oct. 25, according to John Murphy,
director of student services.
Other workshops in the series will
be: ‘Assertiveness Training” on
Nvember 29; ‘Leadership: Train-
ing” on February 21; ‘Value Clari-
fication” on March 21; and ‘Stress
Management” on April 25. All five
workshops will be led by John
Farkas, director of counseling and
academic services at Keystone
Junior College, LaPlume. All will be
held from 4 to 8 p.m. on the
campus.
BACK MOUNTAIN AREA DOC-
TORS are invited to learn more
about the use of microcomputers in
personal and professional work
durign a special Medical Office
Seminar to be held on Wednesday,
Oct. 24, and Thursday, Oct. 25, in
Entre Computer Center of North-
eastern Pennsylvania, 17 East
Market Street, Wilkes-Barre. The
seminars will take place each day
from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 p.m.
to 4 p.m.
Microcomputer professinals and
representatives will be on hand to
provide demonstrations and answer
questions.
For information and reservations,
contact General Manager, Carole
Paley, at Entre headquarters, 824-
4000.
“KEEPING YOUR HEART
HEALTHY” will be the topic of a
panel discussion on Tuesday, Oct.
30, at 7:30 p.m. in the NPW Medical
Center’s Learning Resources
Center. The lecture is the final part
of the NPW FAll Health Awareness
Series and is open free to the public.
For further information, contact
the NPW Public Affairs Department
at 826-7890.
Workshops
A HOLIDAY CRAFT WORKSHOP
will begin Thursday, Oct. 25, from 7
to 9 p.m. at College Misericordia,
Dallas. Participants will learn how
to piece, quilt and finish off a set of
Christmas placemats.
Joanne Ennis, owner of the Bay
Window Shoppe and Porches in
Shavertown, will instruct the class.
The workshop is sponsored by Col-
lege Misericordia’s Special Pro-
grams Department.
For more information and regis-
tration, call 675-2181, ext. 331 or 232.
A SPECIAL WORKSHOP, “Child
Abuse: Weeping in the Playtime of
Others,” will be presented by the
Wilkes College Division of Continu-
ing Education, Thursday, Nov. 1,
8:15: am. to 3:30 p.m. at the
Genetti Best Western Motor Inn,
Wilkes-Barre.
Ken Wooden, a nationally recog-
nized authority on child abuse and
author of “Weeping in the Playtime
of Others,” will be the featured
guest.
The workshop is intended to shed
more light on child abuse and
exploitation by exposing partici-
nile issues and by presenting the
opportunity to explore various
courses of action. :
For further information contact:
Division of Continuing Education,
Wilkes College (717) 824-4651.
THE PARENTS’ ASSOCIATION
of the Wyoming Seminary Lower
School will sponsor a workshop on
Monday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. entitled,
“How to Talk to Children About
Prevention of Sexual Abuse.” This
two hour session will be presented
by The Victims Resource Center,
Wilkes-Barre and will provide spe-
cific information to parents on how
to present sexual abuse prevention
concepts to their children.
This workshop, which will be held
at Wyoming Seminary Lower
School, Forty Fort, is for parents of
Wyoming Seminary students and
the general public. ;
Drives
THE BACK MOUNTAIN
KIWANIS CLUB will hold a Paper
Drive on Saturday, Oct. 27, from 9
a.m. to noon in rear of Offset
Paperback Company, Dallas, Pa:
18612. Paper will be will be col-
lected.
Courses
A CREDIT-FREE COURSE enti-
tled “Christmas Placements,” will
three consecutive Thursdays from 7
to 9 pm. in the Administration
Building at College Misericordia.
Course fee is $30 plus $5 for
materials. Joanne Ennis is course
instructor.
For more information, call the
Continuing Education Office at 675-
2181, ext. 331.
THE WYOMING VALLEY CHAP-
TER of the American Red Cross
will conduct a CPR Module System
Instructor course on October 29, 31
and November 5 from 7 to 10 p.m.
The classes will meet at the Chapter
House and an $8.00 fee is charged.
This course is designed for anyone
over 17 years of age holding a
current certificate in Basic Life
Support who wishes to train others
in these valuable skills.
For more information and regis-
tration call Safety Services at 823-
7161.
“MICROCOMPUTERS FOR
MANAGERS’’ will be conducted
October 31 and three consecutive
Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
in the IBM Lab at College Miseri-
cordia. Course fee is $50. For infor-
mation, call the Continuing Educa-
tion Office at 675-2181, ext. 331.
“TIME MANAGEMENT TO
REDUCE STRESS AT HOME AND
WORK?” will be conducted on Satur-
day, Oct. 27, from 1 to 4 p.m. in
Kennedy Lounge at College Miseri-
cordia. Fee is $15 and instructor is
Dr. Barbara Demory. For informa-
tion, call the Continuing Education
Office at 675-2181, ext. 331.
Meetings
POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND
CULTURAL FACTORS involved in
establishing business ventures with
foreign countries will be the topic of
discussion at an open dinner meet-
ing sponsored by several King’s
College groups on Wednesday, Oct.
24 at Genetti’s Best Western.
Featured speaker at the event,
which will be open to the public
beginning at 5:30 p.m. will be Wil-
liam E. Millsom, president and gen-
eral ianager of international opera-
tions at PQ International of Valley
Forge.
Tickets for the dinner meeting are
$8.25 and can be obtained by calling
826-5900, ext. 697.
The evening will begin with a
cash bar at 5:30 p.m. followed by
dinner at 6:30 p.m. and Millsom’s
talk at 7:45 p.m.
VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM
WAR, Post No. 2, will meet on
Thursday, Oct. 25, at 8 p.m. in the
Coral Lounge, 245 Owen St., Swoy-
ersville.
The Veterans of the Vietnam War,
Inc. is a full service organization
open to all veterans.
THE COLONEL GRAPPLERS
CLUB will hold its initial organiza-
tional meeting for the upcomng
wrestling season Wednesday, Oct.
24, at 7:30 p.m. in Patte Sports Bar.
Any person interested in promot-
ing Wilkes Colleges’ Division I wres-
tling program is urged to attend this
meeting. New members are always
welcome.
Church
THE SHAVERTOWN UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH, 163 North
Pioneer Avenue, Shavertown,
announces the following schedule:
Oct. 24-7:15 p.m., Bible Study;
Oct. 25-10:30 a.m., Bible Study; 7:30
p.m. Chancel Choir; Oct. 27-Wesley
College Parents Weekend.
a.m., Cherub Choir; 9:45 a.m.
Service; Oct. 29-6:30 p.m., Girl
Scout 634; 7:30 p.m., Staff Planning
Meeting; Oct. 30-6:30 p.m., Girl
Scout Troop 631.
Programs
Lectures
AS PART OF ITS ACADEMIC
LECTURE SERIES, the Social Sci-
ence and History Department .
Luzerne County Community Colles
will present a lecture by local histo-
rian Francis Gallagher on Thurs-
day, Oct. 25, at 11 a.m. at the
college’s Educational Conference
Center.
“Lifestyles in the Anthracite Coal
Regions from the Molly Maguires to
the Decline of King Coal” is the title
of the presentation to be given by
Gallagher who is a featured guest
speaker and author of several books
and articles.
The program is open to the public
at no charge. For further informa-
tion on the presentation contact
Robert Mittrick at Luzerne County
Community college, 829-7402.
Films
THE PENN STATE/WILKES-
BARRE FILM SOCIETY will
present its fourth film in the fall
series on Wednesday, October 24, at
7 p.m. in th Bierly Auditorium on
the Lehman campus. ‘The Persecu-
tion and Assassintion of Jean-Paul
Marat As Performed by the
Inmates of Charenton under the
Direction of the Marquis De Sade”
stars Patrick Magee, Glenda Jack-
son, Ian Richardson, and the Royal
Shakespeare Company.
The public is invited to attend this
great film and admission is $2.00.
For more information, contact Dr.
Robert Merrill at the Wilkes-Barre
Campus, 675-2171.
Church women
plan Bazaar
The Ella Moore Class of the East
Dallas United Methodist Church will
sponsor a Holiday Bazaar on Satur-
day, Nov. 10 from 10 a.m. fo 4 p.m.
in the church social room.
There will be handcrafts, Christ-
mas items, baked goods and a white
elephant booth.
Refreshments will be available.
Youth sponsor @
Haunted House *
The youth of the Noxen United
Methodist Church will sponsor a
Haunted House on Friday, Oct. 26,
from 6:30 to 10 p.m. in the old
Noxen school house.
Admission is 50 cents and visitors
are requested to come at their own
risk. :
A FOUR WEEK PROGRAM on
“Word Processing with a Microcom-
puter,” will be held at College
Misericordia, Dallas, Thursdays,
Oct. 29 to Nov. 19, from 6:30 to 8:30
p.m. in the new computer labs
located on campus.
The course, taught by Laurie Alli-
son, computer specialist and consul-
tant, will include hands-on experi-
ence with the microcompute,
appropriate word processing soft-
ware and printers.
For more information and regis-
tration, call College Misericordia’s
Department of Continuing Educa-
tion at 675-2181, ext. 331.
QUESTIONS LIKE how much
does it cost to attend a particular
collge, what programs are offered,
what is Army ROTC, and am I
eligible for college financial aid will
be easily answered for prospective
college students and their parents at
the annual College Night Program
to be held at Luzerne County Com-
munity College in Nanticoke.
The program, which is also being
sponsored by the Luzerne County
Counselors Association, will be held
on Thursday evening, Oct. 25 from 7
to 8:30, in the college gymnasium.
The program is open to the public
free of charge. For further informa-
tion contact the Admissions Office
at Luzerne County Community Col-
lege, 829-7343.
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