{ 12 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, November 16, 1988 COMMUNITY Back Mountain Seniors will hold Christmas dinner party December 13 The semi-monthly meeting of the Back Mountain Senior Citizens under Project Head, met recently at St. Therese's auditorium, Shavertown, with President Joseph Precone, presiding. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leo co-chair the membership. Mrs. Leo announced members having birthdays in November are Gertrude Miscavage, John Baloga, Al Baloga, and Vickie Leo: She also introduced new members, Doris Harrison, Nicholas Pericci, and Genevieve Carsten. Visitors were Evelyn Shales and Sally Sieber. Membership is open to all senior Back Mountain residents beginning at age 50. This is a nondenominational group with ‘meetings held the first Monday and the third Thursday ofeach month. A guest speaker is presented at the Monday meetings and Thursday meetings are enjoyed with crafts and games. Sophie Kapral and Mary Sitkowski are co-chairing the first annual Christmas dinner party to be held December 13 at Pickett's Charge. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Kapral, 696-2856 or Mrs. Sitkowski, 696-2852 by November 30. Members are asked to bring a two dollar gift exchange. Mr. Precone introduced Mary Ann Daley, Project Head coordinator who spoke briefly on the success of the recentdinner-dance held at Genetti's Motel and of the Project Head booth at the Fall Festival. She requested that members willing to volunteer their services to the organization in taking applications for Holiday baskets to the needy contact her at 822-7118. Orientation day for this would be December 2 and workdays December 5 and 6. Mrs. Lillian Soveroski, program director, announced the guest speaker for the December 5 meeting will be Josephine Kotch, Family Living Agent with Penn State Extension of Luzerne Co. Mrs. Soveroski introduced John Murray of the John Murray Coach Co. who spoke on the many group trips offered by his company. A most informative question and answer period followed. A trip to Baltimore Inner Harbor and Annopolis Naval Academy is planned for the spring of 1989. Interested persons may contact Kaye Ray. The next meeting will be held November 17, at 1:30in St. Therese's Auditorium. Members are asked to note the change of the Lancaster trip time from 7 to 8 a.m. 4-H members receive awards Luzerne County 4-H horse members received six awards and came home with a State winner at the 29th Annual State 4-H Horse Show held October 28-30 at the State Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. Local winners were: Laurie Barna, Dallas, first place and state winner in Hunter Seat Equitation Over Jumps; and third place in Working Hunter Horses. Marla Parente, Harveys Lake, fourth place in Hunter Horses Under Saddle. Elizabeth Finn, Dallas, eighth place in Hunter Seat Equitation, Sr. Division. Several other Luzerne County horse club members competed in the state contest and received recognition. They were: Melanie Raspen, Hunlock Creek; Amy ir Honeywell, Hunlock Creek; Jeanne Tregaskis, Dallas; Melanie Brill, Sweet Valley; Joanne Boyle, Dallas. |Adopt-a-pet Smokey is a six month old Bas- sett/Retriever looking for someone to give her a good home. A female who has had her Rabies and first series of distemper shots, Smokey is at the S.P.C.A. because her owners didn't want her. Brown with black markings, Smokey hopes someone will take her home before Christ- mas. 4-H WINNER- Laurie Barna, Dallas, with her horse, Puttin on the Ritz, were State winners in the Hunter Seat Equitation Over Junps class at the recently held 4-H Horse Show in ‘Harrisburg. Kingston Twp. tax ordinance update The Kingston Township Board of Supervisors wish to remind town- ship residents that the township has an ordinance which exonerates individuals who have a gross in- come of less than $5,000 per year from paying the Township Per Cap-- ita Tax. Individuals who are eligible for this exoneration are réquired to file an exoneration application with the Township Secretary before January 11 of each year. Each request for exoneration will be reviewed by the Board of Supervisors who will either approve or disapprove the applica- tion for exoneration at a regular meeting of the Board. High school graduates of 1988 will be assessed in the 1989 Per Capita Tax Levy. Students, depend- ing upon their income, may also choose to file for an exoneration. The “Age 65” exoneration is avail- able to all residents who will turn 65 during 1989 by furnishing proof of age to the Tax Collector, and filing the proper exoneration form with the Township office. Residents having any questions are asked to contact Janice Castel- lani, Tax Collector, at the Township Building, Monday, Wednesday or Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 696-3809. Auxiliary will meet November 14 The Meadows Nursing Center Auxiliary will hold a covered dish luncheon and business meeting Monday, Nov. 14 at 12 noon in the All Purpose Room on the first floor of We're the Problem Solvers! the Center in Dallas. Community members interested in learning more about the Auxiliary are invited to attend. Back Mountain Kiwanis Installation The Back Mountain Kiwanis Club officers for 1988-89 were inducted at a recent installation dinner at Faux’s Inn, Harveys Lake. Lt. Governor Francis X. Melly, was the installing officer. Shown in the photo, from left, seated, Lt. Gov. Melly; 1st Vice-President Rita Wellebob; President Ron Mosca. Standing, 2nd Vice- President Clem Norman; Treasurer Steve Klaboe; and Secretary John Rogers. The club officers and members also used this occasion to honor Miss Rose Mary Zbiek, for her outstanding accomplishments as Faculty Advisor to the Lake-Lehman Key Club. Miss Zbiek resigned her teaching position at Lake-Lehman to continue her education in advanced mathematics at Penn State University. Jaycees attend Pittsburgh Conference The Back Mountain Jaycees at- tended the Pennsylvania November Board Meeting in Pittsburgh. Mem- bers Donna Cupinski, Mickey Har- vey, John Jablowski and Karen Schleyer attended. John Jablowski was awarded 3rd place in the state for the C. William Brownfield Award which recognizes outstanding achievement in the first year of mem- bership. The members attended forums, meetings and activities and social functions. The chapter was ranked 34th out of 250 chapters for the second quarter. The Jaycees are a community minded group of young people aged 21 to 40 who are becoming better leaders through community involve- ment. 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