a Show committee The Pennsylvania Quilters met recently “at Penn State Hayfield House to discuss plans for the forth- coming Quilt Show ’86 which will be held October 11 and 12, at Penn State University, Wilkes-Barre Campus, Lehman. Jill Space, Audrey Angelella and Clara Slembarski are this year’s show coordinators. Penn State Show coordinator is Tobi Grossman. The following committees have been selected: Publicity, Audrey Angelella, Mary Hoyes, Peggy Burke, Louise Smith. Program: Cindy Cawley, Denise Nordburg; Quilt Raffle: Donna Goobic, Nancy Brown; Vendors: Blodwyn Wilson, Avis Kocher; Display New Quilts: Flossy Lewis, Irene Ezbitski; Dis- play, Antique Quilts: Dale Weibley, Mary Beth Gower; Baby Quilts: JoAnn Kyttle, Celeste Dymond, Marie Yatsko; Small Items: Mary Ann O'Dell, Peg Brislin; Christmas Room: Audrey Simonovich, Shirley Roman, Joan Hermann; Food: Catherine Savage, Jean Litch- kowski, Eleanor Larson, Peg Rutt; Decorations: Audrey Simonovich, Rose Koptcho, Susie Koziel; Admis- sion: Marge Hovan, Ingrid Rogler; Door Prizes: Arline Matkins, Linda Mesavage; Viewers Choice Rib- bons: Susie Koziel; Slide Show: Jane Evans, Joan Ryan; Raffle Quilt Construction Committee: Donna Goobic, Nancy Brown, Clara Slembarski, Barb Confer, Avis Kocher, Irene Ezbiski, Dorothy Crouse, Doris Seward, Rose Koptcho, Audrey Simonovich, Susie Koziel, Cinda Cawley, Denise Nord- berg, Kay Danzico, Joanne Kray- nack, Marge Hovan, Margaret Pesta, June Durkovitz, Peg Brislin, Pat Drower, Joan Hermann. The quilt show will feature approximately 200 quilts, new and antique, and numerous small quilted items. Original art work and antique exhibits will complement the quilts displayed in the beautiful and historic Hayfield House. A slide show of the Great American Quilt Festival held this past spring in New York City will be shown. Fan- tastic door prizes, homemade food, and many vendors will also be featured. The Raffle Quilt, a stun- ning hand-appliqued rose wreath medallion pattern, will be raffled off on Sunday, October 12, at 5 p.m. Workshops will be conducted both days. Instructors will be Virginia Avery, Port Chester, NY, quilter and nationally known teacher and lecturer; Gladys Grace, Pomfret Center, CT, designer and stencil artist, with her exclusive method of shaded stenciling; Donna Goobic, Shickshinny, PA, founder of Penn- sylvania Quilters and well known teacher and quilter; Marge Hoban, Tunkhannock, PA, teacher and quil- ter; and Joanne Ennis, Dallas, PA, teacher, quilter and quilt store owner. For further information on work- shops or quilt show, send legal size S.A.S.E. to Pennsylvania Quilters, RD 1, Box 298, Berwick, PA 18603. Bar-B-Que planned Wilkes-Barre General Hospital offers a pre-surgical class on an on- going basis for patients scheduled for surgery at General and their family members. The class pre- pares patients for surgery by increasing their understanding of the overall care plan before and after the operation. It is also helpful to parents of children scheduled for surgery at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. The class is free of charge and is coordinated by Kathy Ashton, RN, a critical care staff nurse. She is tered nurse from the Surgical Serv- ices Department. For more information about the class schedule, call General’s Nurs- ing Services Department at 829-8111, extension 2205 or 3048. Mrs. Ashton is also available for speaking engagements with area organiza- tions and groups. LON rN Fai 1 MOUNTAIN a VIRE® ROUTE 309 Hours: 10-9 p.m. Mon. to Sat., Bill Zimniski, Bill Thursday, / July 31 Next week THE SHAVERTOWN VOLUN- TEER FIRE COMPANY will hold its annual Auction-Bazaar on July 31,” August 1 and August 2. The auction will start at 6 p.m. on July there will be a parade beginning at 6:30 p.m. Following the parade, there will be live music with the ‘Touch of Country’ band at 8 p.m. For further information, contact any fireman or ladies auxiliary member. Friday, / August 1 “WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT?” will be theme for free interpretive programs the weekend of August 1. On Saturday, August 2, at 2 p.m., the film ‘‘Animal Populations: Nature’s Checks and Balances’ will be shown. This film looks at such things as climate, food supply, pre- dation and disease, all critical fac- tors that affect the composition of communities. Following the film, a simulation game will show how many deer can survive in a herd’s home range based on food availabil- ity and competition. On Sunday, August 3, at 2 p.m., Ed Gdosky, Game Protector for the Pennsylvania Game Commission, will explain his role in wildlife management. Rabies, a topic of growing concern, will also be dis- cussed. Gdosky has been with the Game Commission for 30 years and recently received the Outstanding Fish and Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer Award for Pennsylvania. The public is invited to take advantage of these free public pro- grams. All programs will meet at the Environmental Information Bul- letin Board near the front of the boat rental parking area. Sunday, / August 3 DALLAS BAPTIST CHURCH will present Family Night on Sunday, August 3, at 7 p.m. This special service will conclude eight days of Vacation Bible School for children. Featured as special guest will be Linda LaBar, Chris- tian ventriloquist. Children will share what they have learned during Vacation Bible School with a special program. A slide presentation will highlight the activities of the preschool department. Other children’s classes will share their Bible School experiences through singing and Bible verses. First and second grad- ers will present a song through sign language. Joye Pimm, Vacation Bible School director, will recognize teachers and classes and attendance certificates will be awarded. The church is located on Route 415, Idetown. Pastor is David Penley. West Auburn, PA THE FALLS VOLUNTEER HOSE & AMBULANCE CO. will hold its annual picnic August 8 and 9. The picnic will begin on Friday with the Fireman’s .Parade at 7 p.m. folllowed by The Fling-A-Thing Dance Party with Paul Ciliberto. Saturday features the Keating Brothers Rock Duo. Capping off the evening will be a fireworks display. Homemade food and Bingo will be offered both nights for everyone’s enjoyment. -0- THE J.R. DAVIS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, Idetown, will hold its 21st Annual Horse Show on August 9 and 10 at the Lehman Show Grounds, Route 118. The show will start at 8:30 a.m. both days and continue all day long. There will be free parking and children under 12 years of age will be admitted free. Come and enjoy a fun-filled day. On Saturday, there will be hunters, jumpers, English pleasure, chil- dren’s equitation, pony hunters and short stirrup classes. On Sunday, there will be 4-H classes, Western and pony pleasure, pony driving, barrell races, flag race and many more timed events. The firemen, ladies auxiliary and friends of the fire company will be serving breakfst each morning and refreshments will be available all day. -0- WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL'S special sibling class, “Our New Addition,”’ will be held on Tuesday, August 12, at 6:30 p.m. in Saidman Hall on the hospital’s first floor. 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. It is open free of charge to par- ents who are already enrolled in their children and to others expect- ing a baby within two months of the sibling class. To register or for more informa- tion, call the hospital’s ‘Nursing Service Department, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 829-8111, extensions 2205 or 3048. Next class date is Tuesday, October 7. -0- THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING of the Lake-Lehman Board of School Directors will be held on Tuesday, August 12, at 8 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of WEDDINGS HAVE YOURS 4 VIDEOTAPED # ~ “Professional Quality" BOBBY Z VIDEO MEMORIES™ 59 N. Main St., Downtown, Wilkes-Barre CALL 823-TAPE the Lake-Noxen Elementary School, Harveys Lake. Allen C. Keiper, president, will preside. -0- THE FIRST RED CROSS SWIM- A-CROSS will be held on August 9, from 9 am. to 9 p.m. at Prestige Pools, Route 315, Wilkes-Barre. There will be free hot dogs and soda for all swimmers. There will also be live coverage of the Swim-A- Cross by WBAX-AM 1240 and John Evans, a TV celebrity from WNEP- TV Channel 16 will be at Prestige Pools from 1 to 5 p.m. Muskin Inc. is teaming up with Prestige Pools to help the commu- nity. An 18 foot above ground pool with filter is being raffled to benefit the Red Cross. Tickets are $1 with the drawing scheduled for 5 p.m. Anyone interested in participating should sign up at Prestige Pools or at the. Wyoming Valley Chapter, American Red Cross. -0- THE KUNKLE UNITED METH- ODIST WOMEN will sponsor a flea market on Saturday, August 9, at the Kunkle Fire Company Grounds beginning at 9 a.m., The Kunkle Fire Company grounds are located on Route 309, four miles north of Dallas. Rain date will be Sunday, August 10, starting at 1 p.m. For space reservations, contact Dorothy Dodson at 675-1514 or Marge Phillips at 675-5801. Cost of a booth is $5.00. Refreshments will be available, including homemade pie. -0- THE 73RD ANNUAL CRISPELL FAMILY REUNION will be held Saturday, Aug. 9 at Dymonds Grove in Noxen. Lunch will be at 12:30 and business meeting at 2 p.m. Bring a dish for the buffet table and your own place settings. -0- THE CENTERMORELAND 31ST ANNUAL AUCTION AND BAR- BEQUE will be held on August 8 and 9 on the church grounds. Join us each evening: Chicken Barbeque 4 p.m. until 7 p.m., Auction 7 p.m. until 2??? Knick knacks, toys, tools, plants, appliances, furniture, stereo equip- ment, yard and garden items, col- lectibles, gadgets, antiques, musical instruments, clothing and accesso- ries, jewelry and much more. Friday night will feature the Jacobs Brothers in Concert. Free will offering. 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p-m. Everyone is welcome. PILEDGGI'S Restaurant 199 Division St., Kingston Come Enjoy What Our Chef's Have Cooked Up for You Mon.-Thurs. Dinner Specials Flounder Zola $993 Filet of Flounder and Shrimp, baked and finished with a white wine sauce. Veal Blanquette 310% Crustards Veal poached in a chicken veloute, then topped with a crust. Served over rice pilaf. Full Menu Available Major Credit Cards Accepted Luncheon Served Daily 11:30 to 2 P.M. Reservations 287-9493 # “A Land Of Mirth . od Route 309, Drums Exit 39, Off 1-80 . Your Money's Worth” 6 miles N. of Hazleton (717) 788-2325 Family Skating Rink & i oy Hee £4 OE ¥ ¥ i7 2 4 7 17 fy Saturday-Tiny Jos . Entertainment Center . 7:30-10:30 P.M. 10 A.M.-1 P.M. esesns 8-11 P.M. ssessccsssssssesnse Next to Hanover Mall Across from Bishop Hoban 1
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