The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, July 02, 1986, Image 16

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    DALLAS BAPTIST CHURCH, Ide-
town, announces that Vacation Bible
meal at 4 p.m. Games and fun for
all. Make reservations with Elly
Price or Ellen Agnew.
Single persons over 35 are wel-
come to join the club. For informa-
tion contact Betty Yuskoski, 388-
7783; Gene Schray, 675-1704; Betty
Democko, 824-1015.
Proof of veteran status is required
and may include any one of the
following documents: DD-214, Dis-
charge Certificat, VA Patient Data
Card, or a VA letter with a VA
number listed.
For additional information, veter-
ans may call 1-800-432-9735, week-
days from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
at the
Back Mi. Memory
School will be held at the church A A ~ dz - 7
Wednesday, through Friday, August VIC 0 \( av /, / .
1, 9 ‘a.m. to 12 noon. Children four 1 THE CARDIAC REHABILITA-
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ing sixth grade are invited to
attend. Under the direction of Joye
Pimm, the school will teach the love
of God through Jesus Christ with
Bible stories, activities and recrea-
tion. Special activities and field
trips are planned. VBS is a budg-
Church and children may attend
free of charge.
For more information call 639-
5099. David R. Penley is pastor.
at 9:45 a.m., followed by the morn-
ing worship at 11 a.m.
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AMATEUR ASTRONOMERS and
star gazers take note! Summer star
gazing sessions have resumed at
Penn State Wilkes-Barre under the
direction of Dr. Tom Winter, asso-
ciate professor of physics, and Gary
Morris, former physics student. The
public is invited to view the planets,
galaxies, star clusters, moon and
nebulae through the campus Celes-
tron telescope.
The group will meet in Room 111
of the campus Science Center clear
Friday and Saturday evenings,
through August 2 at 8:30 p.m. For
schedule information or to confirm
weather conditions, contact Margie
Zikor at 675-9278 (weekdays) or call
Gary Morris at 477-5862.
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THE HARVEYS LAKE LITTLE
LEAGUE ORGANIZATION will
conduct a meeting on Wednesday,
July 2, at 8 p.m. at the Municipal
Building, Sunset.
Election of officers will be held at
this time.
“LIFE OF THE EARLY SET-
TLERS” will be the theme of free
guided walks and a film the July 4th
weekend at Frances Slocum State
Park.
Friday, July 4, and Sunday, July
6, at 2 p.m. the guided walk ‘‘Settler
Life’’ will acquaint participants
with the lifestyle of this area’s
settlers by exploring Deer Trail.
Saturday, July 5 at 6 p.m. the film
“Pioneer Village” will be shown at
the Environmental Education Build-
ing. This film depicts growth and
development of a northeastern
pioneer village from 1790 - 1840.
Guided walks will meet at 2 p.m.
at the Environmental Education
Building near the front of the Boat
Rental parking area.
For more information call
Frances Slocum State Park at 696-
3525.
SOLO CLUB of Luzerne County
announces the schedule for July as
follows:
July 5, Dancing at Dupont V.F.W.
at 9:30 p.m.; July 12, Dancing at
Hemingways, Route 115, Wilkes-
Barre at 9:30 p.m.; July 19, Bus-
ienss meeting at Dupont V.F.W. at
8:30 p.m. Dancing to follow; July
25, Club Picnic at Frances Slocum
Park. No cost to those in club 6
months or longer with dues paid.
Cost to others to be announced.
Watch for Solo Club signs at park.
Starting time is 12:30 p.m. Catered
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THE TRUCKSVILLE NURSERY
SCHOOL will be conducting a
Summer Day Camp from July 7 to
Aug. 1, at College Misericordia for
preschoolers and children that have
completed Kindergarten. The camp
will be held daily from 9 to 12,
Monday through Friday.
There will be two different
themes, the first two weeks an
Ecology Camp will be. offered, pro-
viding an opportunity for children to
learn more about caring for their
environment, ecology, and conser-
vation. The second two weeks will
be Prehistoric Camp and children
will explore what ti looked like in
prehistoric times, caveman’s life
styles, and dinosaurs.
Both will be available on a weekly
basis or you may register for all
four weeks at a discount.
For information and registrtion
please call the Dept. of Continuing
Educ. at College Misericordia. Day
Camp Director is Linda Mazur, she
can be reached by leaving your
phone number with the secretary at
the Trucksville United Methodist
Church office.
A MEMORIAL MASS will be
offered in Blessed Sacrament
Chapel, Mercy Center on July 8, at
10 a.m. for the following recently
deceased members: Madge Faer-
ber, Jessica Thomas, Leona Zaga-
zewski, and all the deceased mem-
bers of the Auxiliary.
All family members and friends
are invited to attend the Mass.
A Brunch will be served after
Mass in Mercy Center Convent Din-
ingroom for relatives, friends and
members of the Auxiliary.
Following the Brunch the Auxil-
iary will hold its regular meeting.
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THE ANTHRACITE JIM BEAM
BOTTLE CLUB will meet at 7:30
p.m. on Tuesday, July 8 in Konefal’s
Restaurant, Main Street, Edwards-
ville. Committees will report on the
final arrangements for the annual
summer party in August.
Refreshments and games will
assure a pleasant evening for those
in attendance. Visitors are always
welcome to attend.
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Daria Gregory of the Governor’s
Veterans Outreach and Assistance
Center (GVOAC) will be available
on Thursday, July 10 at the Kings-
ton Township Municipal Building, 11
Carverton Road, from 1:30 p.m. to
4:15 p.m.
All veterans and their dependents,
particularly Vietnam Era, service
connected disabled, recently sepa-
rated, and unemployed veterans,
who need information and referral
assistance with education and train-
ing, employment and benefits, or
help with other problems may stop
by without an appointment.
TION CLUB of Nesbitt Memorial
Hospital will hold their July meet-
ing on Wednesday, July 9 at 7 p.m.
in the hospital’s dining room. This
month’s program is a stress man-
agement workshop and will feature
Larry Megotz, a Ph.D. candidate
working with the Luzerne County
Mental Health-Mental Retardation
Clinic.
The meeting, which is free of
charge, is open to all cardiac
patients, their families, friends and
anyone interested in learning more
about the heart-related health mat-
ters. Low calorie, low cholesterol
refreshments wil lbe served and
recipes will be available. For more
information, please call the Cardiac
Rehabilitation department at 288-
1411, extensions 4773-4774.
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A CAR WASH AND BAKE SALE
will be held on Sunday, July 13,
from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the United
Hebrew Institute Parking Lot, Third
Avenue, Kingston.
Cost for the car wash is $1.50 for
cars and $2.00 for vans. All proceeds
will benefit the Wilkes-Barre B’Nai
B’rith Youth Organization.
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Coming
events
THE JACKSON TOWNSHIP
LADIES AUXILIARY will be con-
ducting a flea market on Saturday,
July 19, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at
the Jackson Township Fire Hall,
Chase.
Table space is available at a cost
of $5.00 for a small table and $10.00
for a large table and may be
reserved by contacting Joann
Wright, 696-2424 or Louise Arnold,
696-3608.
Any auxiliary member with items
to donate for the auxiliary’s table
may do so by bringing items to the
fire hall, Friday night, July 18,
between 7 and 9 p.m.
The kitchen will be open Saturday
and lunches sold for your conve-
nience.
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FATHER JOHN MARINKO,
Pastor of Holy Trinity Church,
Swoyersville and his parishioners
are planning their Summer Festival
to be held on August 8, 9 and 10 on
the parish grounds on Hughes
Street. A variety of games, ethnic
food and entertainment will be fea-
tured nightly.
Families in the parish are
reminded to return their festival
forms as soon as possible in the
collection basket, by mail or in the
rectory mail slot. Chairpersons Joe
and Elaine Lipinski announce pirohi
making will be held on Monday,
July 14 at 9 am. in the school
cafeteria. Vince Dennis, chairman
of stands announces the building of
stands will be announced weekly in
the parish bulletin. Men of the
parish are asked to help with this
project.
The next Summer Festival meet-
ing is scheduled for Wednesday,
July 2 at 7 p.m. in the school
cafeteria.
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AN ICE CREAM SOCIAL will be
held on Saturday, July 26, from 4 to
7 p.m. at the East Dallas United
Methodist Church.
The menu will consist of home-
made ice cream, cake, hot dogs,
wimpies, potato salad, beans, coffee
and cold drinks.
Car to be auctioned
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Circus is
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coming!
The Dallas Kiwanis Club members will hold Allan C. Hill's Great American Circus on Monday, 3
July 7, at the Luzerne County Fair Grounds, Route 118. Shows will be presented at 4:30 and #
Meadows Apartments;
Montross,
Dr. Lee Williames, associate pro-
fessor at College Misericordia, will
present a paper at the ‘‘Interna-
tional Conference on the First Year
Experience,” to be held July 6-11 in
Great Britain.
The Conference is sponsored by
the British Society for Research
Into Higher Education and the
Center for the Study of the Fresh-
man Year at the University of South
Carolina. Hundreds of scholars from
22 nations around the world will
attend the five-day Conference.
Dr. Williames’ paper is entitled,
“A Program Approach to Meeting
the Needs of Students from Across
the Academic Spectrum.’ The
paper addresses what Professor
Williames class the crisis of the
eighties in higher education, student
attrition.
On the basis of his research and
experience, he will speak on the
need to create programs to serve
the needs of students of various
ability levels in the freshman year.
He will discuss how these programs
fit into a comprehensive plan to
reduce student attrition in the first
year of college.
Dr. Williames is a professor of
Russian history and the director of
the Honors Program, the Liberal
Studies Program, and the General
Studies Program at College Miseri-
cordia. He is an award-winning
teacher with 20 years experience
and a national reputation for pro-
gram design.
In recognition of his organiza-
tional abilities, Dr. Williames was
one of 30 Fellows selected in a
national competition by the Ameri-
can Council on Education. The Fel-
lows program identifies and pre-
for responsible positions in college
and university administration.
Dr. Williames resides in Trucks-
ville with his wife, Frances, and
children, Elizabeth, Lee,and David.
Parcel Service
DR. LEE WILLIAMES
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