10 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, May 31, 1989 SCHOOL HONORED FOR SERVICE - Penn State Wilkes-Barre Campus Recognition Awards were presented to (first row, from left) Professor Harold A. Groff, Dr. M. Nouri-Moghadam, Modesta Gregory, Professor John Kolesar, Thomas R. Robinson, Albert Miller and Dean John Murphy. At rear are five of the award winning maintenance crew: from left, Thomas Kane, Joe Wyda, Thomas Youkoski, Alexander Quinn and Thomas Weaver. Missing from the photo are maintenance crew members Gary Culver, Robert Gruver and John Yenchak. Seven honored for service to Penn State Two special service awards honoring volunteers were added to the five annual campus recogni- tion awards given at the Penn State Wilkes-Barre Faculty/Staff Con- vocation on May 11. Thomas R. Robinson, Dallas, district engineering manager of Bell of Pennsylvania, was recognized for his commitment and dedica- tion. Robinson has served on many Penn State committees and advi- sory bodies, assisted with searches, headed fund raising drives, and given consistently of his time and expertise to the University, par- ticularly the Wilkes-Barre Cam- pus. Modesta Gregory, Hunlock Creek, was honored for many years of service to Penn State Wilkes- Barre. An assistant professor of mathematics until her retirement several years ago, Mrs. Gregory comes regularly to the campus Learning Support Center to tutor students who are having difficul- ties in math. According to Dr. James H. Ryan, campus executive officer, “The awards program recognizes those individuals who best exemplify through their work and service the special values that we as a campus hold most precious.” Named as winners of the annual campus recognition awards were John Murphy, director of student programs and services; Albert Miller, maintenance foreman, and the maintenance staff; Harold A. Groff, assistant professor of engi- neering; Dr. M. Nouri-Moghadam, associate professor of mathemat- ics; and John Kolesar, professor of engineering. Dean Murphy, who resides in Dallas, received the Community Service Award because of his many community activities that improve life for the needy and lonely. The Melanie Evans is spelling champ The Jane M. Stitzer Memorial Spelling Bee was recently held at the Dallas Middle School. The bee is held to honor the memory of Jane Stitzer, a former Art Department member. The winner was Melanie Evans, an eighth grade student. Evans outlasted participants from grades 6, 7 and 8. Runner up was Richard Sylvia a representative of the 6th grade. Judges were Mr. Gordon Schlier, Mrs. Nancy Ferko and Mr. John Wolensky. Pictured from left, Mr. Gilbert Griffiths, principal; Melanie Evans, Mr. Gordon Schlier, moderator; Richard Sylvia. School menus LAKE-LEHMAN SCHOOLS June 1-9 THURSDAY - Chicken nuggets w/honey dip, French fries, mixed garden vegetables, roll-butter, cherry delight, milk. FRIDAY - Pizza or peanut butter- jelly sandwich, stuffed celery, po- tato chips, pineapple tidbits, milk. MONDAY -THURSDAY - Menus for this week will be posted in each school. FRIDAY - No School. Teacher In-Service. WEST SIDE TECH June 1-7 Breakfast THURSDAY - Muffin-butter, assorted cereal, chilled fruit juice, milk. FRIDAY - Oatmeal cookies, chilled fruit, Apple Jacks, Raisin Bran, milk. MONDAY - Peanut butter crack- INSURANCE ESTIMATES FOREIGN & DOMESTIC FRAME & UNIBODY STRAIGHTENING Fender Benders? Rick's Body Shop Rr. 105 W. Saylor Ave., Plains - 823-2211 ers, fruit or juice, cereal, milk. TUESDAY - Peanut butter cook- ies, orange juice, Raisin Bran, Captain Crunch, milk. WEDNESDAY - Pastry, apple juice, variety of cereal, milk. Lunch THURSDAY - Beefa roni-grated cheese, tossed salad w/Italian dressing, roll-butter, date oatmeal cookies, milk. FRIDAY - Taco w/trimmings- tangy sauce-sharp cheese, but- tered corn, raisin bars, milk. award recognizes a person who has made an outstanding volun- tary and unpaid contribution to community life in the campus service area. The Fran Brown Humanitarian Award was won by Miller, a Wilkes- Barre resident, and the mainte- nance staff. It recognizes those who make an outstanding contri- bution, beyond job responsibili- ties, to humanizing life within the campus by demonstrating concern and support for others. Professor Groff, Sylvan Lake, heads the Penn State Wilkes-Barre telecommunications technology department. He received the Inno- vation Award because he has insti- tuted many improvements to campus operations including additions to its phone system. The Professional Development Award was given to Dr. Nouri, Dallas, the first Commonwealth Campus faculty member to’ be named as an Associate member of the Graduate College at University Park. During the past year Dr. Nouri gave talks at several prestig- ious seminars and conferences and had a paper accepted for presenta- tion at the American Mathemati- cal Society's Annual Meeting. He initiated the formation of the Newton Mathematical Society on campus and has submitted a pro- posal for a workshop for mathe- matics teachers toimprove the level of instruction in our area's high schools. ! Professor Kolesar, a Swoyersville resident, was given the Excellence in Performance Award which rec- ognizes a person who has earned the respect and admiration of col- leagues by his superior perform- ance of assigned responsibilities. Recipients of the 1988 awards selected the 1989 award winners from nominations made from throughout the campus family. Each winner received a special edition print of Hayfield House, the former Conyngham home, now the Penn State Wilkes-Barre ad- ministration building. Don't flip your old bedding! Buy NEW at Discount prices!! o SERTA « ECLIPSE o RESTONIC Up to 50% off Department Store prices at TELE-BED 12'S. Min. Blvd, 474-0744 ~ $25 off phone orders 1-800-33-MT TOP MONDAY- Grilled cheese, pea- nut butter-jelly, chips, tomato soup-crackers, salad w/dressing, assorted fruit, Snicker Doodle| cookies, milk. TUESDAY - Ham-cheese-lettuce ! on Kaiser bun, pasta salad, Italian luck salad, pumpkin bars, milk. WEDNESDAY - Baked chicken, macaronisalad, baked beans, roll- butter, cherry cobbler, milk. FIBERGLASS REPAIRS SPOT & COMPLETE PAINTING TOWING AVAILABLE West Side Tech to graduate June 12 West Side Tech will hold its 21st annual commencement exercises on Monday, June 12, at 6 p.m. An organ recital by Brenda Nighbert will be presented at 5:30 p.m. Stephen Stahl, Administrative Director, will present the class to George Dervinis, President of WSAVTS School Board who will present diplomas to 140 gradu- ates. Thomas F. Feeney, Principal will recognize honor and award win- ners and certify the class for the awarding of diplomas. Father Joseph M. Ziobro, Pas- tor, St. Anthony's Church, Larksville, will offer the invocation and benediction. Senior address will be delivered by Lon Cottle, Drue Inman, Tracy Jevin and Mark Sadowski. CLEANING UP - Penn State Wilkes-Barre Veterans Club clean up crew included: Top row, from left, Kevin Karmosky, Dean Geibel, John Winter, Dr. Tom Winter, Jackie Stash, Janis Winter, Jeff Dewar, Marylin Dewar. Front row, John Barnasevich, Tim Powell, Becky Kosek, Pete Dunn, four Lake-Lehman Students: Heather Harris, Molly White, Colleen Delaney and Melissa Larkins; Dr. Steve Alston. Lake-Lehman students help in recycling Good deeds brought in more than their own reward this year as the Penn State Wilkes-Barre Vet- erans Club incorporated recycling into its annual community cleanup day. Picking up litter along with Veterans's Club members and student volunteers from Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s MECA (Minority Cultural Education Awareness) Club and Broadcasting Club, were members of Lake-Lehman High School Student Council and Key Club. This is the first year that high school students have taken part and with that additional man and woman power, the clean up area was doubled to include Lehman Center as well as the campus and Huntsville Road up to Huntsville Dam. Dr. Thomas G. Winter, profes- sor of physics and chairman of the recycling project at the campus, was on hand to lend a hand and to see that the debris was properly separated and disposed of. Seven hundred pounds of glass and 32 pounds of metal were gathered as well as two pounds of plastic and 20 bags of other trash. Profits were donated to a Penn State Wilkes-Barre scholarship fund. Camping Weeks WEEK 1: June 19-June 23 WEEK 2: June 26-June 30 WEEK 3: July 3-July 7 WEEK 4: July 10-July 14 WEEK 5: July 17-July 21 WEEK 6: July 24-July 28 WEEK 7: July 31-August 4 WEEK 8: August 7-August 11 WEEK 9: August 14-August 18 ‘SCHEDULES AND FEES ($10 discount July 4th holiday) WEEK 10: August 21-August 25 ACTIVITIES cue? FACILITIES mountain area of Luz lake, DROP OFF: YMCA-8:00-8:45 a.m. or Pavilion-8:45-9:15 a.m. PICK UP: YMCA-4:30-5:30 p.m. or Pavilion-4:00-5:00 p.m. Transportation will be CAPACITY Fees for Boys and Girls $55.00 each additional week $500.00 ten-week session « Fees include all camp activities, assessed at a $65/week rate. receive $50.00 per week rate. $65.00 first week, due upon registration. (if paid in full by May 31, 1989) transportation, drink at lunch, and field trips. + Any fees not paid one week prior will be + Additional children from the same family + Rainy day activities will be held at local theatres, bowling alleys and the YMCA. DE Ee po Th Lor ra ar wu mu see aw NY groups by age; seven responsible men and GREATER WILKES-BARRE Summer '89 CAMP Frances Slocum State Park It's fun to do new things at summer camp. Maybe it's catching your first fish, or learning to paddle a canoe. How about archery, swimming, boating or hiking? How about learning to swim? Or a Friday afternoon barbe- Frances Slocum State Park is nestled in the back downtown Wilkes-Barre. The park is on 1,100 acres with a pool, ball fields, picnic pavilions, boating marina, fresh water, and modern bathroom facilities. back mountain to the park daily. Enrollment for each camping period is limited to 120 campers, boys and girls 6-14. Children are put into counselor. Since enrollment is limited, sign up NOW to avoid being disappointed. COUNSELORS The YMCA is proud of it's Day Camp Staff. Trained, activities. They help to make YMCA Day Camp the place where fun, physical activities and character- building all come together. FAMILY YMCA DAY at erne County just 9 miles from provided from downtown and children are assigned to each women plan and supervise all to race, religion, or sex. * INQUIRE ABOUT SPECI NOTE: Any child checking out after 6:00 p.m. will be charged a $5.00 service fee. All campers are accepted without regard AL BACK MOUNTAIN BUS. ALL FEES PAID ARE NON-REFUNDABLE it APPLICATION FORM UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE {I Clip and Mail with Check to: YMCA SUMMER CAMP | I Family YMCA, 40 West Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711 { A (717) 823-2191 I I Name Age : I Address 1 i I City State Zip Matin | Phone § f I _ Week1 __ Week4 __ Week7 _ Week 10 i 1 __Week2 __ Week5 __ Week8 _ Ten Week i I ___Week3 _ Week6 __ Week9 Session | Memorial Highway, Shavertown | | Camp T-Shirts available for sale at camp 1
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