wednesday, January 2/, THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER of Northeastern Pennsylvania will sponsor a Financial Aid Work- shop at Wilkes College on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. Rachel Lohman, Director of Financial Aid at Wilkes College, will conduct the workshop and will discuss the most recent changes in Federal and State grant application processes. For additional information and registration, call the Wilkes-Barre office of the Edu- cational Opportunity Center at 825-8535. 0- A NEWS CONFERENCE on the Annual State of the Region report of the Economic Develop- ment Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania (EDCNP) will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 11 a.m. in the EDCNP Confer- ence Room, Pittston Township, PA. Present for the News Con- ference will be John E. Walsh, President, EDCNP, and Howard J. Grossman, Executive Direc- tor. Information will be pro- vided on the economic state of the region as well as a forecast for 1988 and the years following. NESBITT MEMORIAL HOS- PITAL’S Auxiliary Board will meet Friday, Jan. 29 at 1 p.m. in the auditorium of the Medical Arts Building, 534 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. Mrs. Bette Roarty, president, will conduct the meeting. THE NORTHMORELAND VOLUNTEER FIRE CO. will hold a Buffet-style breakfast, Sunday, Jan. 31, 1988 at the fire hall, Centermoreland from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets are $4.00 for adults and $2.50 for children under 12. W-B General The Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Auxiliary recently met to reorganize. Shown in the first row of the photo are, from left, Mrs. Inga Goldsmith, Assistant Treasurer; Mrs. Lillian Alin- koff, Program Chairman; Mrs. Frances Wartella, President; Mrs. Alice Biernacki, First Vice President; Mrs. Gerry Harri- son, Corresponding Secretary. Shown in the second row from left are: Mrs. Virginia Myers, Personnel Committee Chair- man; Mrs. Mickey Sgarlat, Social Chairman; Mrs. Lois DeGennaro, Assistant Chairman Gift Shop; Mrs. Suzanne golden, Recording Secretary; Mrs. Rosanna Foote, Treasurer; Mrs. Shirley Davis, Hospitality Shop Secretary; Mrs. Cathie Hilsher, In-Service Volunteer Chairman; Mrs. Loretta Saxton, Personnel Committee Assistant Chairman; Mrs. Cornelia Con- yngham, Health Education Chairman; and Mrs. Margy Bohn, Health Education Co- Chairman. Shown in the third row from left are: Joseph V. Pringle, Chairman of Cashiers; Gene McKeown, Director of Auxiliary Enterprises; Mrs. Selma Speiz- man, Membership Chairman; Mrs. Sylvia Hudacek, Gift Shop Chairman; Mrs. Elaine Rusin, Finance Chairman; Mrs. Doro- thy Moran, In-Service Candy Striper Chairman; Mrs. Sannie Cornell, T.V. Chairman; Lina Serpico, Immediate Past Presi- dent; Mrs. Terese Karambelas, Memorial Chairman; Mrs. Trudy Schmitt, By-Laws Com- mittee; Mrs. Beth Forbes, His- torian; Mrs. Judy Friedman, Lottery Chairman; Mrs. Susan Demidovich, Public Relations Chairman; Mrs. Sally Schantz, Newsletter Editor; Mrs. Flor- ence Reilly, Special Activities Co-Chairman. The following auxiliary mem- bers are not shown. Mrs. Janet | Gunster, Second Vice Presi- dent; Mrs. Ellen Ayre, Program Co-Chairman; Mrs. Dorothea The colors of love Order of Rainbow for Girls, row one, from left, Megan Jones, Charity Junior; Past Worthy Advisor; Meagan Wega, Worth Advisor; Kristen Hardisky, Worth Associate Advisor; Kim Russ, Hope. Row 2, Leigh Ann Lauderbaugh, Past Worth Advisor, Immortality; Carrie Jolley, Past Worthy Advisor, Nature; Amy Chamberlain, Past Worth Advisor, Fidelity; Bonnie Belles, Drill Leader; Nancy Redline, Past Worthy Advisor, Love; Amy Storm, Past Worthy Advisor, Treasurer; Joan Redline, Past Worthy Advisor, Recorder. | egan Hardisky, NESBITT MEMORIAL HOS- PITAL Cancer Support Group Meeting will take place on Tues- day, Feb. 2 in the hospital’s 2nd floor Oncology Lounge at 7 p.m. Staff members provide assist- ance in patient understanding and coping with cancer, offer emotional support, and explain the various resources available to both the cancer victim and family member. These sessions, free to the community, are held every other Tuesday. For more information call 288-1411, ext. 4522. 0- - THE MURGAS AMATEUR RADIO CLUB of Wilkes-Barre will be conducting classes lead- ing to a Novice amateur radio license. The classes will include instruction in the International Morse Code, basic radio theory, and rules and regulations. Novice Amateur Radio Classes, Tuesday and Thursday evenings beginning Feb. 2, 7 p.m., at the Westminster Pres- byterian Church, Westminster and Lockhart St., Wilkes-Barre. Further information regarding the classes may be obtained by contacting Arlene Kunigel a 283-2932. AS a community service, THE MEADOWS NURSING CENTER, 55 W. Center Hill Road, Dallas, will be offering Free Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Screenings on Wednes- day, Feb. 3, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the All Purpose Room, First Floor. For more information, please call 675-8600, Ext. 115. Blood Pressure Screening is courtesy of The Wellness Com- pany, and the Blood Sugar Screening courtesy of Home Medical Supply Center, Inc. 0- WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL’S Cardiac Support Group will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. in the hospital board room, main floor. Dr. Ellis will discuss ‘Risk Factors to Heart Disease.”” The Hospital Auxiliary regroups for 1988 Henry, Nominating Chairman; Mrs. Cece McCarthy, Special Activities Chairman; Mrs. Trudy Junker, Hospitality Shop Co-Chairman; Mrs. Tuula D’Anca, Legislative Chairman; Mrs. Doris Pezzner, Children’s Activities Chairman; Mrs. Betty Strickler, Project Committee Chairman; Mrs. Charie Apon- ick, Advisor New Projects; Mrs. Mary Bigelow, Cart Volunteer Chairman; Mrs. Barbara Robins, Cart Volunteer Co- Chairman; Mrs. Peg McCor- mack, Candy Striper Cart Chairman; Mrs. Jackie Biscon- tini, Candy Striper Cart Co- Chairman and Special Projects Chairman; Mrs. Muriel Balti- more, Hospitality Shop Volun- teer Chairman; and Mrs. Char- lotte Wentz, Director, Volunteer Services. i COMING LEE STRUBECK ON PIANO & VOCALS FEB. 6th, 12th, 20th DON’T MISS SUPER BOWL SUNDAY — FREE BUFFET — SOMETHING SPECIAL — WITH DIANE DIXON WED., JAN. 27th Special Valentine Weekend Dinner Specials And A Surprise For Your Lady Make Reservations Now RESERVATIONS 655-2500 1705 RIVER RD. (Next to 8th St. Bridge) a gem of a shop in downtown Wilkes-Barre 9 W. NORTHAMPTON ST. 717-825-2024 [800000 a~no0nD, ER 9 SH group meeting is open to all fara patients and their fami- es. The Cardiac Support Group will also meet on March 2; April 6, May 4; June 1; July 6; August 3; September 7; October 5; and November 2. For more information, call General’s Social Services Department at 829-8111, ext. 3038. © : THE LEHMAN FIRE CO.’S, Ladies Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held at the fire company building. Future meetings will be held the first Wednesday of every month at 7 p.m. All women from the townshhip are invited to attend. -0- PENNS WOODS Council 25th birthday will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 6 at the Lehman- Jackson Elementary School from 1-4 p.m. Over 200 local Girl Scouts will participate in the celebration. : -0- APOSTOLIC FAITH TABER- NACLE, Village Road, Orange will be having a Fellowship service, Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. Pastor Jessie Edwards and family of Philadelphia will be ministering in song and the Word of God. Other church musicians and singers will also attend. The Faith Tabernacle will also celebrate its 6th anniversary that night. Host Pastor is Rev. Frank J. Chorba. ARTHRITIS CLINIC will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 10 in the Medical Arts Building, 534 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. The clinic, which begins at 11 a.m. will provide arthritis patients with a complete physical exami- nation and treatment plan. Results will be forwarded to the physician of the patient’s choice. To schedule and appoint- ment, call 288-1411, ext. 4130. | -0- CONTINUING PHYSICIAN EDUCATION PROGRAM will be conducted free of charge on Thursday, Feb. 11 in the Medi- cal Arts Building Auditorium, 534 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. This lecture begins at 11 a.m. at the Careiage Stop Inn and will feature H. Jorge Bal- uarte, M.D. “Hypertension in Children: Evaluation and Treat- ment” will be discussed by Dr. Baluarte, who is Chief, Section of Nephrology at St. Christo- pher’s Hospital for Children, Phildadelphia. -0- BABYSITTING-FIRST AID CLASS will be conducted by Nesbitt Hospital’s Education Department on Monday, Feb. 15 from 12 noon to 4 p.m. in the Medical Arts Building Class- room, 534 Wyoming Ave., Kings- ton. Students age 12 to 16 will learn immediate care of ‘common injuries they might encounter while watching oves. children, as well as fire safety" cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and clearing an obstructed airway. Those wishing to regis- ter for this free class may call 288-1411, ext. 4035. 0- NESBITT MEMORIAL HOS- PITAL Cancer Support Group Meeting is slated for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16 in the hospi- tal’s 2nd floor Oncology Lounge. These sessions, free to the com- munity, are held every oth{y Tuesday. For more information, call 288-1411, ext. 4522. -0- CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION COURSE will be conducted by the staff of Nesbitt Memorial Hospital's Intermediate Care Unit on Wednesday, Feb. 17. ‘Basic Life Support Module A” will take place from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Medical Arts Build- ing Auditorium, 534 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. One man CPR and how to clear an obstructed airwaf using the Heimlich Manuever will be taught to community residents free of charge. To ~ register for the course call 288- 1411, ext. 4025. 0- MEDICAL EXPLORERS CLASS will be conducted in the Medical Arts Building Audito- rium, 53¢ Wyoming Ave., Kings- ton on Tuesday, Feb. 23. “Works ing in the Emergency Room¥“ will be the featured topic of discussion at the 4 p.m. session. The Medical Explorers Pro. gram provides high school stu" dents the opportunity to learn about careers in health care, by talking with professionals in the field. Students interested in the class should contact Nesbitt Memorial Hospital’s Education Departmen at 288-1411 ext. Rt. #115, Wilkes Barre Bob Wallace & The New York YORK CI Jan. 31st, 2 Shows 2:00 P.M. & 6:00 P.M Tickets: $12.00 AVAILABLE AT: The Carziage Stop In. Rt. #115, Wilkes Barre (1 mile North of the VA Hosp.) 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