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THE SHAVERTOWN UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH, 163 N.
Pioneer = Ave., Shavertown,
announces the following schedule:
Monday-Friday, Aug. 12-16, 9
a.m.-12 noon, Vacation Church
«School.
Wednesday, Aug. 14, 8:30 a.m.
v Lectionary.
Friday, Aug. 15, 7:30 p.m. Vaca-
tion Church School Closing Pro-
gram.
Events
PLANS ARE IN FULL SWING for
the annual Tyler Memorial Antique
Show and Sale and hundreds of
people are working to ensure its
success. :
The Antique Show and Sale will
agin take place on the first weekend
in October at Nativity Hall in Tunk-
hannock. The show will begin
Friday night, Oct. 4, with the Pre-
view, and will continue through
Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6.
Proceeds from the show will bene-
fit Tyler Memorial Hospital.
For further information about The
Mercantile, contact Karen Lord,
836-2889. Completed forms should be
sent to Mrs. Debbie Lord at RD 6,
Box 5B, Tunkhannock, Pa. 18657.
ST. JOHN’S CHURCH in Larks-
ville will hold its annual parish
festival Friday, Saturday and
Sunday, Aug. 16, 17 and 18 on the
parish grounds, Nesbitt Street. Rev-
erend John C. Masakowski, pastor
and membersof the parish family
invite the public to the event which
will get underway Friday and Satur-
day at 6 p.m. and on Sunday at 12
noon, rain or shine.
Live musical entertainment will
be featured daily, from 7 to 11 p.m.
George Tarasek and his Polka Part-
ners will perform on Aug. 16; Polka
Punch on Aug. 17 from 7 to 11 p.m.
and on Sunday, Aug. 18, everyone
will enjoy the music of the Henry
Charles Orchestra from 7 to 11 p.m.
In addition, ‘Bobby Z” of WMJW
FM 92 will broadcast live from 1 to
4 p.m. on theparish grounds.
A special attraction for young-
sters is slated for Sunday afternoon
from 2 to 4 p.m. when the Three
Little Pigs will make their appear-
ance at the bazaar grounds and host
a special children’s bingo with spe-
cial prizes. Children may have their
pictures taken with the Three Little
Pigs.
Each evening at 9:30 and 11 p.m.
a 50-50 raffle will be held. Grand
prizes totaling $1200 in cash will be
awarded on the final evening of the
a Shopping Spree to Insalacos, Spe-
cial Ceramic Prizes and an Afghan.
Ample picnic tables and benches
will be available for patrons to
enjoy a bevy of homemade foods
prepared by the men and women of
the parish. Included will be pierogi,
haluski, golumbki, clam chowder,
potato pancakes, hot dogs, whim-
pies and other American favorites.
A sweet tooth booth will feature
homemade breads, cakes, dough-
nuts and pies. Cotton candy, funnel
cakes and soft pretzels will satisfy
all. On Sunday, from noon to 5 p.m.
a spaghetti dinner will be served.
A variety of booths such as floral,
Christmas Boutique, hand-dressed
dolls, plush animals, spin-off and
many more too numerous to men-
tion will add enjoyment for patrons
of all ages.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
AFTERNOONS, Aug. 17 and 18 the
Laceyville Area Oldest House His-
torical Society will present a Quilt
Show featuring the works of Mrs.
Linda Morris and her students. The
display may be seen both days from
1 to 4 p.m. at the old landmark, E.
Main St., Laceyville.
The show will include pieces done
by several students including a
sampler quilt by Gloria Beckley
that took ‘Best of Show” honors
last year at the West End Lewis-
burg Fair and was the first one
done by Ms. Beckley.
At the Oldest House Quilt Show,
Mrs. Morris and perhaps some of
her students will be present to
discuss the art with visitors who,
too, are presently or potentially
quilters.
The ladies of the Historical
Society will serve homemade cook-
ies and fruit punch.
Everyone is welcome to this
lovely display. The Oldest House is
easily reached by any of the three
exits from Route 6 to the town.
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A HEALTH FAIR AND OPEN
HOUSE will be held at the Monroe-
Noxen Health Center, Route 39,
Noxen on Saturday, August 17 from
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. An invitation is
extended to all area residents to
attend the event and meet Dr. Joan
Orloski who recently joined the
staff.
Dr. Orloski is a graduate of the
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine and earned a Ph.D.
degree in genetics from Penn State
University, Hershey Medical
and attended local schols and Mary-
wood College.
The Health Fair will feature free
screenings for hypertension, dia-
betes, oral cancer,
cancer, vision, and dental health.
Educational information and dis-
plays will be available on nutrition,
wellness, family planning, and
emergency first aid. Gifts, refresh-
ments, and entertainment will be
provided.
Tours will be conducted of the
Center and medical and dental per-
sonnel will be available to answer
questions.
In addition to Dr. Orloski, mem-
bers of the medical staff include Dr.
Gary Smith, family physician, Dr.
Joan Greulick, pediatrician, and
Irene Zaleskas,; physician assistant.
Dentists at the Center are Dr. Evan
Thomas, Dr. Martin McMahon, and
Dr. Mary Lynn Landes.
The Center is located on Route 29,
one-half mile west of' Route 309,
betwen Dallas and Tunkhannock.
The staff provides comprehensive
preventive and primary medical
and dental care for all persons,
including immunizations, examina-
tions, diagnostic evaluations, treat-
ment, emergency care, and hospital
coverage. Transportation is also
provided for registered patients
when needed for scheduled appoint-
ments at the Center.
THE SECOND ANNUAL BACK
MOUNTAIN Antique Car Show &
Flea Market will be held Sunday,
August 18. Rain date is Sunday,
August 25. It is being sponsored by
the Lake-Lehman - Band Sponsors
Association. Admission will be $1
per person. Judging of the cars will
start at 12:30 p.m.
THIS WEEKEND, free nature
programs continue at Frances
Slocum State park, Mount Olivet
Road, Wyoming. Birds will be the
subject of the walk and presentation
this weekend.
Saturday August 17, 2 p.m. “Birds
of Frances Slocum,” will look at
what birds use the park, during the
summer.
Sunday August 18;2 p.m.-William
Evans, Treasurer. of Greater Wyo-
ming Valley Audubon Society, will
present a slide show entitled ‘Pa
Birds and Animals’. Mr. Evans has
been involved in birding for many
years, and has developed an exten-
sive slide collection of birds of
Pennsylvania, of which he would
like to share with everyone. This
program will feature many species
of birds, photographed in their natu-
ral environment, which should
make this program a must for
people who enjoy looking at birds.
Field glasses are recommended
for the bird walk on Saturday. For
more information call the park at
696-3525.
THE ANNUAL REUNION of the
descendants of John and Rachel
Bulford, early pioneers of the Back
Mountain area, will be held on
Sunday, August 18, at the Blooming-
dale Grange. There will be a picnic
dinner at 12:30 p.m. Gary Miers,
president, will preside at the meet-
ing following the dinner.
THE GREATER WILKES-
BARRE YMCA will be sinding down
its camping season for the summer
with Day Camp which will finish on
Aug. 23.
Day Camp is conducted at Camp
Kresge which has a 30 acre spring
fed lake. Activities conducted on the
lake are swimming, boating and
fishing. Over the years the YMCA
camp has expanded and developed
a quality boating program which
includes rowboats, canoes, playaks,
sailboats, sailbords and the most
recent addition paddleboats. Each
camper is instructed and tested on
their ability to use the boat and
properly.
Other activities which the camp
offers are riflery, archery, sports
programs, arts and crafts and many
other excciting activities.
The Day Camp program is for
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up the children at the YMCA at 8:30
a.m. and return at 4:15 p.m.
For further information call the Y
at 823-2191.
THE MAPLE GROVE UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH will hold an
old-fashioned Ice Cream Social on
Saturday, August 17, at 4 p.m.
featuring Bar-B-Ques, homemade
ice cream and homemade pies.
The Church is located near the
intersection of Routes 118 and 29, on
the Main Road in Sweet Valley.
THE COLLEGE-CAREER
GROUP of New Life Community
Church will be sponsoring a youth
day at Frances Slocum Park. The
event, called the UNCIVIL WAR,
will feature games, comedy skits,
and free food. Kids of all ages are
welcome.
The UNCIVIL WAR will happen
at Francis Slocum Park this Satur-
day, August 17 from 2 p.m. to 4:30
p.m. Francis Slocum park is located
on Carverton Road in Shavertown.
THE HARVEYS LAKE BEACH
ASSOCIATION will hold their
annual Fireworks Display at the
Sunset section of the Lake on
Sunday Evening, SEptember 1, 1985,
at approximately 9 o’clock.
Fireworks will be set off as the
Harveys Lake Yacht Club soil on
the lake in their annual Torchlight
Parade beneath the magnificent
aerial display. The event is a very
popular one, sponsored by the asso-
ciation and local business people as
a public service. It signifies the end
of the summer season at the lake.
Concerts
BACK MOUNTAIN STRING
BAND will be a featured attraction
at the Country Western Jamboree
being sponsored by the Harding Mt.
Zion Community Ambulance Asso-
ciation.
This fund raiser is being held
Sunday, Aug. 18, beginning at 12
o'clock at the Exeter Township
Municipal Building, Route 92.
THE OAK RIDGE BOYS, who are
performing at the Allentown Fair
Thursday, August 29, are looking for
some ‘‘acorns’’ to open up their two
shows:
The “Great Acorn Talent Search”
is on, and youthful quartets who
think they can sing ‘‘Elvira,”
“Bobby Sue’ or ‘American Made”
close to the way The Oak Ridge
Boys do, can try out for a chance to
perform on the fair’s grandstand
stage.
Groups of four, ages 4 to 18 in any
combination of males and females,
are eligible. Ten quartets will be
chosen by- a random drawing to
compete in a preliminary contest on
the fair’s Multi-National Festival
free stage Preview Night Tuesday,
August 27 at 7:30 p.m. They must
sing one of the three stated Oak
Ridge Boys’ hit singles.
The competition is being co-spon-
sored by Service Electric Cable
Super Channel 2 and WXKW coun-
try music radio station. Judging the
10 finalists quartets will be Don
Hunt and Dana Arcidiacono,. of
Super 2, and Ted Bare, of WXKW.
Each member of the winning
quartet will be presented with a
plaque from The Oak Ridge Boys
bearing the incription, “Today an
Acorn-tomorrow a Mighty Oak.” All
four will receie and Oak Ridge Boys
tour jacket and meet the members
of the award-winning country group
at the fair.
Interested quartets should submit
their names, ages, the title of the
song they wish tosing and the name,
address and telephone number of an
adult representatie to ‘“The Great
Acorn Talent Search”, c-o Super
Channel 2, 1045 Hamilton St., Allen-
town, PA 18104. Entries must reach
the station by August 20.
multidisciplinary approach known
as CORE (Combined Orthopedic
and Rheumatologic Evaluation).
Patients, referred by their physi-
cian, must make an appointment
with the Arthritis Clinic by calling
Nesbitt’s Outpatient Registration
office at 288-1411, extension 4130,
Monday through Friday, from 1 to 4
p.m.
Meetings
ATTENTION VIETNAM VETER-
ANS, the Veterans of the Vietnam
War, Post 2, will hold its Annual
Family Picnic, Saturday, Aug. 17 at
Hickory Grove, Rt. 29,-1 mile from
Moon Lake.
The picnic starts at 2 p.m.
Refreshments will be provided,
bring your food.
THE LAKE-LEHMAN BAND
SPONSORS will meet Monday,
August 19 at 7 p.m. in the Lake-
Lehman High School.
VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM
WAR, Post No. 2, will neet Thurs-
day, Aug. 22, at 8 p.m., at the Coral
Lounge, 245 Owen St., Swoyersville.
Congresssman Kanjorski will
present to the Veterans an Ameri-
can Flag that flew over the White
House, he will also speak on Veter-
ans Affairs.
Refreshments will be served.
THE WILKES-BARRE CHRIS-
TIAN WOMEN’S CLUB will conduct
a breakfast-buffet on Wednesday,
August 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30
am. at Gus Genetti’s Restaurant,
Market St., Wilkes-Barre.
Cost is $4.75 inclusive. Special
speaker will be Dot Worth, of
Women Alive Radio Ministry, Coll-
ingswood, New Jersey. Special
music will be conducted by Jean
Klimek of Shavertown and Jan
Kriner of Trucksville while Elnora
Ord will discuss crafts.
A free nursery will be available
for pre-school children. For buffet
and nursery reservations, call Vera
at 824-5937 or Merriam at 822-8835.
Reservations close Monday, August
Clubs
place at the former Showtime nest
to Shop Rite in Kingston.
The hours will be from 10-4. Many
choice items will be on sale.
- A large selection of new shoes,
clothes, household items and small
appliances will be available. The
general public is most welcome and
invited to attend.
A RUMMAGE SALE AND FLEA
MARKET will be held by the Jack-
son United Methodist Church
women on August 23.
It will be on the lot between
Howell and Jones Real Estate and
the Hoagie Bar, Memorial Highway,
Dallas, starting at 9:30 a.m. Rain
date is August 24.
Courses
A SIX-WEEK SELF-HELP
COURSE for persons with arthritis
will be offered on Tuesdays, Sep-
tember 3 through October 8, at Dr.
Kistler School, Old River Road,
Wilkes Barre. Sessions meet once a
week and a donation is requested to
cover the cost of materials. Pre-
registration by August 24 is neces-
sary. Call Shirley O’Gorman at 779-
2864 during the evening.
Sponsored by the Eastern Penn-
sylvania Chapter of the Arthritis
Foundation the Self-Help Course is
designed to provide knowledge and
skills needed to help the person with
arthritis to better manage his or her
disease. A Physician Information
Form will be required for participa-
tion.
Discussions are included about
the disease process, principales of
exercise and joint protection, pain
management through relaxation
techniques, proper use of medica-
tion, patient-physician communica-
tion and psychological aspects.
Other topics addressed are nutri-
tion, quackery and evaluation of
non-traditional treatments for
arthritis.
Classes
SOLO CLUB of Luzerne Co.
announces its schedule for August
as follows:
Aug. 17, Dancing at Silver Queen,
Scott St., Wilkes-Barre.
Aug. 24, Dancing at Dupont
V.F.W.
Aug. 31, Dancing at Chet’s in
Moosic.
For information on joining the
club contact Gene Schray 675-1704,
Doris Skuba at 562-0428 or Betty
Yuskoski, 288-7783.
THE LAKE-LEHMAN BAND
SPONSORS will be publishing a
newsletter giving the details of the
band’s acitivities and performance
schedule. Contact Marlene Fielding,
696-2066 or Rose Fritzen, 696-3076 to
be added to our mailing list.
CLASSES TO INTRODUCE NEW
MEMBERS to the joy and fun of
Square Dancing will -begin on Sep-
tember 9 at 8 p.m. at St. John’s
Church, corner of Academy and S.
River Streets Wilkes-Barre.
Classes will be held each Monday
and new members will be accepted
throughout September. It is a
couple’s acitivity and promotes
enjoyment and togetherness.
The Club will wind up the
Summer schedule with a picnic on
August 18 at the Pinebrook Inn
beginning at noon.
The current beginner class will
graduate at the Club Dance on
Saturday, September 7 at the
Wilkes-Barre Area Vo-Tech School.
Sales
Clinics
NESBITT MEMORIAL HOSPI-
TAL is sponsoring an Arthritis
Clinic on Wednesday, Aug. 21, from
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the hospital’s
Medical Arts Building.
Dr. John Carey, a specialist in
arthritis and rheumatology, con-
ducts the program which provides
arthritis patients with a complete
physical examination and treatment
plan. The results are forwarded to
the patient’s physician for consulta-
tion input and followup care.
Patients requiring orthopedic or
corrective surgery or extensive
physical therapy are tested with a
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Rummage Sale beginning on
Sunday, Aug. 18 through Wednes-
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MUMS THE WORD
CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION
CLASSES for pregnant teenaged
women, held at Planned parenthood
of Northeastern Pennsylvania,
began Monday, July 29, 1985, at 7:30
p.m. and will continue for seven
weeks. Openings are still available
for women wishing to participate.
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.
According to Mrs. Seroska, spe-
cial attention is given to nutrition
during and after pregnancy, relaxa-
tion and breathing techniques to
assure a good childbirth experience,
emotional and physical changes
during pregnancy, and newborn
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care. The availability of academic
programs in the community for
young mothers is also discussed to
encourage high school participants
to continue their schooling.
Mrs. Seroska notes that each
pregnant teenager is invited 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 atend 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 calsses may contact
Planned Parenthood.
Theater
THE INTERNATIONALLY
ACCLAIMED MUSICAL, “Evita”
appears on the Pocono Playhouse
stage in Mountainhome from August
13 through August 18, returning for
an additional one week from Sep-
tember 3 through September 8.
“Evita” is based on the rise to
power and ultimate death of Eva
Peron. She was an illegitimate child
who rose from the depths of poverty
to become a popular movie and
radio actress and then, at age 27,
the very rich and extremely power-
ful first lady of Argentina.
All tickets at Pocono Playhouse
range from just $10 to $14. For
further information and ticket res-
. ervations, call 595-7456.
Programs
THE NEXT BASIC TRAINING
WEEKEND FOR THRESHOLD will
be held on September 14 and 15 at
the Parish House of the Prince of
Peace Church, Main St., Dallas.
Threshold is a course in Decision
Making which is taught during a 10
week cycle to inmates of the Dallas
Correctional Institution who are
about to be released into the various
communities. :
At present, there are still open-
ings for volunteers to attend the
training session. If interested,
please call Ingrid Prater at 823-9548
or Sr. Barbara Craig at 287-6801 in
the evening.
Dinners
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD
CHURCH, Carverton Road, Trucks-
ville, will hold a chicken barbeque
on Saturday, August 24. :
Serving will be from 3 to 7 p.m.
and donations of $4.50 for adults and
$2.25 for children will be accepted.
Children under six years of age will
be served free of charge.
. Take-outs will also be available.
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