8 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, October 17, 1990 COMMUNITY Noxen blood drive brings in 33 pints The recent bloodmoble held at the United Methodist Church in Noxen came in 17 pints short of its goal of 50 for a total of 33 pints collected. Donors included Beverly Cris- pell, Lucy Schalata, Marie Wilson, Suzanne Swire, Sally Galka, Ben Swenski, Leroy A. Butler, Freder- ick Clark, Fred Boston, Donald Crispell, Lyle King, Donald King, Marguerite Hopfer, Teresa Harris, Bille Boice, Fancis Novajosky, Bryan E. Cook, Claudette Oboyle, Roger L. Kidd, Catherine A. Kidd, George Montross, Bette Weaver, Linda Traver, Ron Hopfer, Eanda Kowalski, Anthony Kowalski, Irene Masco, Matt Rifenberry, Phyllis Barber, Laura Beielecki, Debbie Condon, Elizabeth Emma, Roger Boston and Julie Zabroski. Volunteer nurses were Pearl Race, Pat Race, Julie Zabroski, Debbie Colson, and Dorothy Case. Two deliveries of blood for plate- let seperation were made by Ernie Race and Pastor Williams to North- eastern Blood Services of the American Red Cross at Wilkes- Barre. Volunteer workers included Lil- lian Lukasavage, Toni Lukasav- age, Elsie Parrish, Candy Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Berth Williams, Pastor Williams, Mary Galka, Ethel Jones, Evelyn Hettesheimer and Elizabeth Amma. George Brody, George Montross, Bob May and Tommy Galda as- sisted with the unloading and re- loading of the Mobile Unit. Cindy Tinna, Executive Direc- tor Wyoming County Chapter, expressed gratitude to all volun- teers and donors. ' The American Red Cross is a United Way Agency. Program at Misericordia will address living will Modern medicine is a mixed blessing. “Modern technology has put us in ethical dilemmas our grandparents never had to face,” said Sr. Siena Finley, executive director of The Ethics Institute of Northeast Pennsylvania. “Because it is possible to keep people alive longer, and very often without benefitting them, we need to make decisions while we are still compe- tent about our medical treatment.” The Ethics Institute, in concjunction with College Miseri- cordia’'s Alumni Association, will present “Dying With Dignity: The Case For A Living Will,” on Wednes- day October 17, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. The workshop will be held in Merrick Hall at College Misericor- dia. It is free and open to the public, but advanced registration is suggested. JACKSON TOWNSHIP RECREATION BOARD - Members of the Jackson Township recreation board are shown above. They are from left, (seated) Shirley Wargo, Karen Whipple, Penny Higgins. (Stand- ing) Township Supervisor Andy Kasko, Genny Bernstein, Scott Schuster of Pasonick Engineering, Frank Poplaski, Paul Saneholtz and Wayne Burke. Jackson Twp. residents urged to attend special rec. board meeting Jackson Townships supervisors have purchased approximately 21 acres of land to be used as a park and recreation area and Municipal headquarters. . The township has acquired a grant in the amount of $57,000 from the Luzerne County Office of Community Development to be used exclusively for this recrea- tional project. i: The seven member Recreation Board was appointed in the Spring of 1990 by the Jackson Township Supervisors. The recreation board members are: Gerry Bernstein, Wayne Burke, Penny Higgins, Frank Poplaski, Paul Saneholtz, Shirley Wargo, and Karen Whipple. Currently proposed tobe on site at this recreation area are picnic areas, basketball courts, hiking and jogging trails, soccer/baseball field, a tot play area, and the pond will be utilized for fishing. The board meets the fourth Monday of every month at the Jackson Township Fire Hall on Chase Road. The Board welcomes all inter- national historic site. Troop 281 hikes Gettysburg Trail Recently members of Dallas Boy Scout Troup #281 completed the Historic Gettysburg Heritage Trail, hiking all sections as well as visiting former president Eisenhower's Gettysburg Farm, now a Standing in front of the Pennsylvania Monument on the Gettysburg Battlefield aret, left to right, in the first row, Greg Riley, Richard Sylvia, David Ertley, Matthew Kutish, Charles Wasserott V, and Thomas o’Neil. In the second row are Charles Wasserott IV, Scoutmaster, Jared Ambrosino, Mark Chappell, Dean Evans, David Seidel, Senior Patrol Leader, Craig Bowersox, Jason Toluba, Brian Achuff, Donald Hosey, John Achuff, Assistant Scoutmaster, and Chad Williams. ested residents to attend a special meeting Monday, October 22 at &;00 p.m. This meeting will allow residents to voice their ideas and suggestions as to what they'd like to see proposed in this project, before clearing of the area begins. Residents are urged to attend as all is in the planning stages at this point. Blueprints of the area will be available along with topography done by the Department of Envi- ronmental Resources pointing out wetlands and more. Meals on Wheels expands Meals on Wheels of Wyoming Valley will inaugurate a new route covering Lehman, Lake, Ross and Noxen Townships and Harvey's Lake Borough on Monday, Octo- ber 29. Volunteer Coordinator of the project is Margaret Anderson of LKake Township. Meals on Wheels is a locally operated, non-profit organization, financed entirely by recipient re- ceipts and localdonations. Itserves abalanced, appetizing diet to those with physical disabilities who have no one to help them in meal prepa- ration. Two meals are delivered daily by volunteers to each recipi- ent five days a week, Monday through Friday. One of the meals is delivered hot, the other is a boxed lunch. There are three basic diets: diabetic, regular, soft. None of the diets are prepared with specific individual requirements in mind, but rather fora broad-based nutritional need. The meals are prepared by a dedicated professional staff in the kitchen of Church of Christ Unit- ing in Kingston and delivered by volunteers to many areas in and around the valley. Eligible are the housebound and physically disabled, either tempo- rary or otherwise. The cost of the service is $16 per week and is payable weekly. Persons wishing to enroll in the new “Townships Route” (or need- ing more information) may call Margaret Anderson at 477-5212. A limited number of places is avail- able and all recipients must be enrolled by Friday, October 19 A e begin receiving meals when route starts. David R. Mariner, M.D. Associate-Vascular Surgery Dr. Mariner attains vascular surgery certification David R. Mariner, M.D., a surgical associate with the Geisinger Medical Group-Wilkes Barre, has successfully completed the certifying oral examination in vascular surgery given by the American Board of Surgery. Mariner is also certified in general surgery. A vascular surgeon treats diseased blood vessels. The treatments improve the blood supply to important areas of the body, such as the head, legs and abdomen. Board certification in vascular surgery requires American Board of Surgery review and approval of vascular fellowship credentials and training, and examination of current case load and clinical results. Director of the department of general and vascular surgery at the Geisinger Medical Group-Wilkes-Barre, Mariner is also director of the peripheral vascular laboratory at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. A Summa Cum Laude graduate of St. Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, Mariner earned his medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C., where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Mariner completed a five year residency at Georgetown University Hospital and served as chief resident there in 1985. He subsequently completed a vascular surgery fellowship at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and a member of the American Medical Association, and the Pennsylvania, Virginia and Luzerne County Medical Societies. Geisinger Medical Group Wilkes-Barre 717-826-7680 Geisinger. LR { ff . 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