Students honored
row, Mary Lou Button,
Carol Wallace,
Affairs.
People
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Air Force Base, Alaska, with the
343rd Transportation Squadron.
ARMY SPEC. 4 DAVID R.
CACCIA, son of Josephine Caccia of
Shavertown, has arrived for duty
with the 8th Evacuation Hospital,
Fort Ord, Calif.
Caccia is a medical supply spe-
cialist.
His wife, Bonnie is the daughter
of Joann Newell of Fenton, Mich.
and Dewey L. Calton of 135 Madi-
son, Flint, Mich.
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THE FOLLOWING BACK MOUN-
TAIN STUDENTS at Penn State
Wilkes-Barre were named to the
Dean’s List for the spring semester,
according to an announcement by
Dr. David G. Rice, director for
academic affairs.
To be named to the Dean’s List, a
load and attain a grade point aver-
age of 3.5 or higher out of a possible
4.0.
The following students were
among those recognized:
Karen L. Banks, Shavertown;
Alan W. Barrett, Dallas; Richard J.
Bernick, Shavertown; Gregory J.
Clemow, Sweet Valley; Kenneth G.
Grieco, Dallas; Lori A. Handley,
Dallas; Tina L. Hummel, Hunlock
Creek; Margaret E. Manka, Shaver-
town; Stephen F. Moore, Dallas;
Leonard E. Perkowski, Shavertown;
Rodney E. Price, Dallas; Brian S.
Schaffer, Dallas; Robert J. Shaffer,
Dallas; Michael S. Stash, Shaver-
town; Stephen J. Strazdus, Dallas;
Eric R. Supey, Trucksville; Joseph
J. Yurko, Sweet Valley.
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MAJ. JAMES F. MESITE, JR.,
son of James F. and V. Mesite Sr. of
147 E. Franklin St., Shavertown, has
been decorated with the second
award of the Army Commendation
Medal in West Germany.
The Army Commendation Medal
is awarded to those individuals who
demonstrate outstanding achieve-
ment or meritorious service in the
performance of their duties on
behalf of the Army.
Mesite is a personnel and admin-
istration officer with the 93rd Signal
Brigade.
His wife, Bobbie, is the daughter
of retired Navy Cmdr. Robert A.
Holmes III of 1534 Bentin Drive S.,
Jacksonville Beach, Fla., and Robin
W. Holmes of 295 N. Roscoe Palm
Valley, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
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ARMY PRIVATE MICHAEL D.
MCCABE, son of Edward J. and
Lenore A. McCabe of Harveys Lake,
has arrived for duty with the 194th
Armored Brigade, Fort Knox, Ky.
McCabe is a heavy construction
equipment operator.
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ARMY PRIVATE ANTHONY D.
SCOTT, son of Alvin H. and Anna-
mae Scott of RD 1, Dallas, has
completed the Lance operations and
fire direction course at Fort Sill,
Okla.
During the course, students were
taught to assist in the computation
of firing, operations and intelligence
data for a conventional or nuclear
mission.
During the training, students
learned to operate meteorological
equipment used in taking surfacr
observations and upper air sounding
techniques. This included cloud
identification and weather data
coding.
The OSUT program combines
basic training with advanced indi-
vidual training.
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TWENTY-THREE LOCAL RESI-
DENTS are among 37 students cur-
rently earning college credits prior
to beginning their freshman year of
study through the College Entry
Program at King’s College.
The program, open to students at
a college or university in the fall, is
designed to allow students an oppor-
tunity to either refine basic skills
needed in their freshman year of
study or to accelerate their studies
by completing courses in the
summer, enabling them to take a
reduced course load while they
adjust to the academic demands of
college.
Students enrolled in the program
are participating in classes in the
areas of critical thinking, writing,
math, study, skills, quantitive rea-
soning and theatre. Upon the suc-
cessful completion of each class,
students will earn three college
credits that may be applied to their
core or elective requirements at the
college or university they will
attend in the fall. Students. may
participate in a maximum of two
classes during the program which
began July 1 and will end August 1.
Back Mountain residents partici-
pating in the College Entry POro-
gram are Donald Buzinkai, Shaver-
town; Paul Dollard, Dallas; James
Farrell, Dallas; Guy Llewellyn,
Shavertown and John Randolph,
Dallas.
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JAMES M. PRICE, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Arlington Price of 213
Holly St., Trucksville, enlisted in
the United States Air Force
recently, according to SSgt. Mike
Bechak, Air Force Recruiter for the
Wilkes-Barre area. f
Upon successfully completing the
Air Force’s six weeks basic military
training at Lackland Air Force
Base, Texas, Jim will receive train-
ing in the General Aptitude Field.
Jim is a 1986 graduate of Dallas
High School.
Jim will be earning credits
toward an associate degree in
applied sciences through the Com-
munity College of the Air Force
while attending basic and other Air
Force technical training schools.
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JAMES T. HODICK, son of Fran-
cis and Jennie Hodick of 32 Lee
Park Ave., Wilkes-Barre,. has been
promoted in the U.S. Air Force to
the rank of master sergeant.
His wife, Anita, is the daughter of
Verna Day of Rural Route 1, Noxen.
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ARMY PRIVATE WILLIAM R.
MATHERS III, son of Sharon Math-
ers, 75 Valley View Drive, Dallas,
has completed one station unit
training (OSUT) at the U.S. Army
Infantry School, Fort Benning, Ga.
OSUT is a 12-week period which
combines basic combat training and
advanced individual training.
This Week Only At
Housing day held
A student housing day was held recently at Penn State Wilkes-Barre to give incoming freshmen
a chance to meet with local housing representatives and landlords. According to coordinator
Jody Millard, more than 60 students and their parents from a five-state region spent the day at
the campus in Lehman and met with 10 housing representatives. Campus activities officers
presented rental guides and gave tours of nearby accommodations, including the Nittany
Woodlands complex, a privately owned hosuing unit designed specifically for Penn State Wilkes-
Barre student use, located within walking distance of the campus. A second unit at Nittany
Woodlands is currently under construction, doubling the amount of housing available for
students for the Fall semester. Shown from left is incoming student Bryan Rogers, Jr. from
Rome, Pa. discussing rental options for the Nittany Woodlands complex with Donna Holman,
Dormitory Manager, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Rogers, Sr.
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