£4 "ha he BE ’ @ om B a p ; | B 12 THE DALLAS POST/Wednesday, February 17, 1988 THE UNITED is Rev. Ted Lorah. Communion will be celebrated. The public is cordially invitd to attend. The Hunlock Creek UMC will pro- vide the music. -0- THE CARDIAC REHABILI- TATION DEPARTMENT of Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, is currently celebrating ‘‘Cardi- | opulmonary Rehabilitation Week” February 14-20 following . a proclamation recently signed by Governor William Casey acknowledging the talents and efforts of those who devote their skills toward maintaining and ~ promoting proper cardiac care. Mercy Hospital will celebrate the occasion with a lobby dis- play on Wednesday, Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. - noon. Literautre concerning various areas of car- diac care will be distributed. Cardiac Rehabilitation Depart- ment personnel will be available to answer inquiries about coro- nary care. THE KINGSTON TOWNSHIP ‘Recreation Commission will be sponsoring ‘‘Hobby Nights’ at the Westmoreland Elementary School in Trucksville, on Thurs- days, Feb. 18 and 25, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The program is open to hobby enthusiasts to. display various ~ handcrafts, stamp collections, ~ coin collections, baseball card collections, token collections, model train collections, etc. The program is free to all township ~ residents and there is no admis- he ~ sion charge to set-up. -0- SUPERINTENDENT JOSEPH RYAN of the State Correctional Institution at Dallas announced tha the con- tractor will be making tests of the recently constructed siren system on February 16, 17, and 18, 1988. The sirens are located in Jackson Township, Lehman Township and at the institution. Some of these tests will be audible. These tests will be followed at a date to be announced by a test which will involve members of the Jackson Township Citizens’ Adviwory Committee. -0- ~ THERE WILL BE a meeting held for all libraries in North- ~ eastern Pennsylvania on Feb. 18 at 1:30 p.m. at the Economic Development Council of North- eastern Pennsylvania (EDCNP) “office. Howard J. Grossman, Executive Director of the Coun- cil noted that, “Meetings of this type are designed to keep regional libraries informed of the programs available to EDCNP. We will be convening a meeting each year so that libraries are ‘aware of any new programs that were created or any extensions-changes to exist- ~ ing programs. Please contact Lynne Breza at the Council office to register for the meeting by calling 717-655- 15581 -0- VIRA NICHERSON KRAUSS, 87 Charles St., Wilkes-Barre will be honored by her family and friends with an ‘Open House’ to ~ celebrate her 80th birthday. This affair will be held on Thursday, Feb. 18 at Firs Pres- byterian Church, Franklin St., ‘Wilkes-Barre, from 1-4 p.m. Friends are invited to attend this affair, but please no gifts, your presence will be her most cherished gift. THE REGULAR PACK MEETING of the Lehman Cub Scouts Pack 241 will be held at 7:30 p.m., Feb. 19 at the Lehman Jackson Elementary School. All past cubmasters, members and scouts are invited to attend this 32nd reunion pack meeting. Any old photographs or memorabilia from past years for display would be greatly aki > oD AY MAPLE-GROVE METHODIST - CHURCH will host the begin- ning of this year’s Lenten Series on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Glenn Brown of th Mooretown Assembly of God will be the speaker. Host pastor TIRED OF TALKING TO FRIENDS ABOUT WHAT YOU HAD FOR SUPPER? — Penn State Wilkes-Barre's Great Books at Hayfield will feature the works of Joseph Conrad, Edward Albee and William Carlos Williams as its spring schedule of roundtable literary discussions gets underway. The first offering, Joseph Conrad's ‘‘Heart of Darkness’’ will be featured February 22 at 7 p.m. in the Hayfield Community Room of the Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus in Lehman. The public is invited to join Penn State Wilkes-Barre staff, faculty and students in the discussion, or just observe. Admission is free. Call the school for more information. appreciated. Cubmaster, Joe Blaine, reminds all. scouts of the uni- form inspection to be conducted. Members of Den 5 should arrive at 7 pm. to set up for the meeting. The Webelos will clean up and refreshments will be provided by Den 6 and 7. BACK MT. WIDOWS CLUB will meet Saturday, Feb. 20 at 12:30 p.m. for lunch at Mark II Family Restaurant, Dallas. All: widows are invited. -0- THE WYOMING VALLEY Ice Skating Club will present its 11th annual skating show Winter Wonderland at the Wilkes-Barre Ice-A-Rama. The show will be held Saturday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 21 at 6 p.m. -0- THE WYOMING VALLEY CHAPTER of the American Red Cross, announced “CPR Train- ing for Rescuers,” a one-day CPR instructional session for providers of emergency medical and support services. The train- ing will take place on February 20, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Luzerne Volunteer Fire Depart- ment Banquet Hall, Luzerne. Sign-in will be at 8:30 a.m. Instruction will be provided by volunteer American Red Cross authorized CPR instructors. Class size is limited and prer- egistration is necessary. To obtain a registration form, call the Health Services office at the Chapter 823-7161. | 0. THE FEBRUARY meeting of the Harveys Lake Protective Association will be held at the Harveys Lake Municipal Authority Building on Saturday, Feb. 20, at 2:30 p.m. Mr. Fred Menke, representing the Penn- sylvania Fish Commission, Bureau of Waterways, will be Harveys Lake present to address issued rela- tive to the “Marker Buoy’ Pro- gram. It is extremely important that all Harveys Lake residents who currently lease buoys and those who may be interested in secur- ing buoys in the future be present at this meeting. The monthly business meeting will be held immediately follow- ing Mr. Menke’s address. THE LUZERNE COUNTY Special Olympic Committee in conjunction with the Deutsch Institute, will conduct a swim clinic on February 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at King’s College for local Special Olympians. At this clinic, time trials will be held for the Area P swim meet, which will be held March 26, 1988. Registration and Release forms for the area meedt are available at the clinic, local schools and the Deutsch Insti- tute office 320 S. Pennsylvaria Avenue, Wilkes-Barre. Athletes are reminded that they must present a completed Parent- Medical Release form at the clinic and the swim meet in order to participate. For more information, contact: The Deutsch Institute 829-6624. 639-1264 NEW WINTER SCHEDULE Open Wednesday & Thursday 4-11 p.m. Fri., Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m.-Midnight Closed Monday & Tuesday GREAT BOOKS AT HAY- FIELD literary discussion will be held on Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. Hayfield House, Penn State Wilkes-Barre, community par- ticipants, students and faculty of Penn State. The evening's selection: “Heart of Darkness’ by Joseph Conrad. Discussion will be led by Irene Thomas. Open to the public free of charge. For more information, contact Penn State Wilkes- Barre at 675-2171. RIVERSIDE ADULT DAY CARE CENTER, 220 S. River St., Plains will be offering free Blood Pressure Checks on Tues- day, Feb. 23 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 to 3 p.m. There will also be blood sugar screen- ing on this date for a fee of $2.00. :0- “IDENTIFYING SUPPORT SYSTEMS IN THE COMMU- NITY” will be discussed when Mercy Hospital presents the fourth program in its “I Can Cope” series on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. at the Cancer Center of Wyoming Valley adja- cent to Mercy Hospital, 50 Roo- sevelt Terrace, Wilkes-Barre. The public is invited free of charge, to participate in this learning experience or just listen as various areas of the disease cancer will be addressed. Reservations are required. Refreshments will be served. For further information, Free trees available The National Arbor Day Foun- dation is giving 10 free shade trees to each person who joins the nonprofit Foundation during February, 1988. A Red Oak, Weeping Willow, Sugar Maple, Green Ash, Thorn- less Honeylocust, Pin Oak, Sycamore, Tuliptree, European Mountainash, and Red Maple tree will be given as part of the Foundation’s campaign to encourage tree planting. To become a member of the Foundation and receive the free trees, a $10 membership contri- bution should be sent to Ten Shade Trees, National Arbor Day Foundation, 100 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410, postmarked by February 29, 1988. call the Cancer Center of Wyo- ming Valley at 823-7603. KUNKLE UNITED METHOD- IST WOMEN are sponsoring a Welsh Cookie Sale Tuesday, Feb. 23 aand Wednesday, Feb. 24 at the Kunkle Fire Hall. Orders should be placed in advance by calling 675-1514 by Sunday, Feb. 21. Cost is $2.00 per dozen. : 0- LEHMAN UNITED METH- ODIST WOMEN will meet in the church on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. Janet Eddy will pre- side at the business session. The Annual Call-to-Prayer and self denial program will be presented by Elda Coolbaugh. This year’s program “The older woman; a resource for mission was written by Sara Clardy and will focus on the diversity, expe- rience and wisdom of older per- sons that make them special resources for the whole church. A special offering will be taken to support projects relating to the theme. Refreshments will be served by Naomi Nuss, Deborah Sham- bora, Elda Coolbaugh. Inter- ested women are invited to attend. THERE WILL BE a Pancake Supper at the East Dallas United Methodist Church on Feb. 27 with serving starting at 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Menu: includes Pancakes, sausage, eggs, pie and coffee. Come and enjoy. -0- THE GREATER WILKES- BARRE FAMILY YMCA, a United Way Agency will offer a spring session of Belly Dancing starting February 25 at 11 a.m. The class will be held six con- secutive Thursdays concluding March 31. For more information, call YMCA at 823-2191. et THE COMBINED Alzheimer’s Support Group and the River- side Care-Givers Support Group will meet on Wed. Feb. 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the Riverside Adult | Day Care Center, 220 S. River | St., Plains. The speaker for the | evening will be Ms. Sheryl Del- lasega from Temple University speaking on “Hints on Coping with the Alzheimer’s Victim. This will be a two-part pro- gram, with the second half to be given in March. The meeting is free and open to the public. y WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL’S Obstetrics Depa; ment will offer a two-hour Childbirth Refresher course on Monday, Feb. 29 beginning at 7 p.m. The one-night class is offered espe- cially for parents-to-be who have one or more children and wish to review the stages of labor and delivery. The Child- birth Refresher course also refreshes parents on the various relaxation and breathing tech- niques which are helpful during birth. oe The Refresher Course will also be held on April 25, June 20, Aug. 15, Oct. 10 and Dec. 5. Preparation For information or to register, contact Wilkes-Barre General Hospital’s Nursing Services Department at 829-8111, exten- sion 2205. : -0- ‘ CHAPTER 9 DAV publicity chairman Mike Danowski announces the monthly meeting of the Chapter will be held March 7 at the Parsons VFW, Scott St., Wilkes-Barre. Coma- mander Paul Skiptunas will pf.) side. Items on the agenda will include the Commanders appointments for the coming year, hospital reports, etc. Vol- unteers are needed the first Tuesday of the month to assist Mr. Jim Morio, VAVS Rep, VA Hospital, at the VA Hospital. Reports by Peter Dudish, National Service Officer will be given. Refreshments will served. All members are urge, | to attend. he) BOOeocA aod a gem of a shop in downtown Wilkes-Barre 9 W. NORTHAMPTON ST. 717-825-2024 00NOO BOOS ANA00N0, tea, ve, Lo. P o ° 3 NUABER 9 SHOP § YOUR PIZZA PLACE FOR OVER Pier III at Sunset Harveys Lake, PA The Back Mountain's Newest Restaurant Banquet Facilities Also Available... 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