ton. 16 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, July 24, 1991 alendar Calendaritems are published free of charge. Generally, items will be published the two weeks prior to the event. To submit material, send it to The Dallas Post, P.O. Box 366, Dallas, PA 18612, or bring it to our office in the 309-415 Plaza in Dallas. Deadline is Friday at 3:00 p.m. Special Events SUNDAYS THROUGH AUGUST, NATHAN DENISON HOUSE, 35 Denison St., Forty Fort. Historic 1790 home of Nathan Denison. Hours: 1-4 p.m. 287-7055 or 288-6784. STEAMTOWN NATIONAL HIS- . TORIC SITE, Scranton. Visitors invited to ride behind 1926 vintage steam locomotive from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. as part of a tour to view the remains of the historic roundhouse. Park open daily from 9 a.m.-6 p.m., with walking tours of the locomotives and cars leav- ing, each hourfrom 9:30a.m.to5p.m. 961-2034. Free. Temporary Visitors Center, 150 S. Washington St., Scran- JULY 27-28, BENTLEY BROTH- ERS CIRCUS, three ring entertain- ment with animals, jugglers, high wire acts. Atthe 109 Armory, Wilkes-Barre, July 27, 4 p.m. and July 28, 1 and 4 p.m. Advance tickets: $19.75 two adults and children 12 and under. Single tickets available at door, $9.50 adults; $5.50 children For advance tickets 822-9251, Wilkes-Barre; 347- 7705, Scranton. THROUGH AUG. 4, LAVENDER, OLD LACEAND YESTERYEARS,” a musical living history. Swetland Home- stead, 885 Wyoming. Ave., Wyoming. Recreation featuring a professional cast, historically accurate script, au- thentic costuming, music and dance and heritage recipes. Every Sat. & Sun., 10a.m.-4 p.m. hourly. 823-6244. THROUGH OCTOBER, LACKA- WANNA COAL MINE TOUR, former miner leads visitors wearing hard hats 300 feet underground through the twisting, winding caverns, leading them back in time. Underground tours run from 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (until 5:30 on weekends) seven days a week, in- cluding holidays. Exit 57-B off Inter- state 81. Follow signs to McDade Park, Scranton. Also open weekends in November. Group and senior citizens’ rates available. For reservations, 963- MINE or 1-800-238-RAIL. SEPT. 4 - 8, LUZERNE COUNTY FAIR, taking applications for exhib- itors and for the Fair Queen Contest (16-20) and Fairy Princess Contest (2- 5), Sept. 4 to 6. Luzerne County Fair- grounds, Rte. 118, Dallas. Also fea- tured horseshoe pitching tournament, scarecrow-squash contest; Hersey’s Cake and Cookie contest, area bands with entertainment. $3, with free park- ing and free admission for children under 10. 675-3247. KidStuff JULY 26, CHILDREN’S FILMFES- TIVAL, Gifts From Above, Christian Bookstore, Dallas, 10 a.m. until noon. In the conference room facilities at the rearof the store. Films fromthe McGee and Me series as well s other Bible, based classic cartoons. Children age 3-12 invited. Snacks provided. 675- 0354. THROUGHAUGUST 11, ENCORE MUSIC CAMP OF PENNSYLVANIA REGISTRATIONS, open to music students and features vocal, instru- mental, orchestral and musical thea- ter opportunities. Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, 824-4651, ext. 4426. Exhibits “REILLY CLASSICMOTOR CARS MUSEUM”. 100 classic and antique automobiles dating from 1901 to the 1970s. 175 Market St., Kingston. Hours: Sat. & Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $4.98 for adults, $2.49 for children. 288-7767. : THROUGH AUG. 4, “RECENT PAINTINGS” of abstract empression- istic works by New York City artist Ellest Frank. MacDonald Art Gallery, College Misericordia, Dallas. “ANTHRACITE YEARS.” Perma- nent exhibit, from the formation of coal to the finished product. Wyoming His- torical and Geological Museum, rear of the Osterhout Free Library, 71 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Tues.-Fri., noon-4 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. THROUGH AUG. 31, BREWING INDUSTRY EXHIBIT. Exhibit of brew- ing industry in Luzerne and Lacka- wanna Counties. Wyoming Historical and Geological Society Museum, 69 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Featur- ing photographs, promotional objects, artifacts. Admission free. Tues.-Fri., noon-4p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 822- 1727. “150 YEARS OF PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE WYOMING VALLEY.” Wyo- ming Historical and Geological Soci- ety, 69 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Ongoing exhibit. For info, call 823- 6244. THROUGH SUMMER MONTHS, “GHOST TOWNS OF NORTH MOUNTAIN,” an exhibit of lumbering and ice cutting at Ricketts Glen. Moun- tain Springs and Harveys Lake. Tues.- Fri., noon-4 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wyoming Historical and Geological Society Museum, 69 S. Franklin St., behind Osterhout Library, Wilkes- Barre. Free. 822-1727. 675-5620 The Jersey Restaurant 31 Lake St., Dallas (Next to Rea & Derick Drugs) ~~ NEW HOURS: Tuesday thru Saturday Open for Dinner until 9 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday Special Ziti and Salad Bar $3.95 Shore | TENTS R US Rentals Party Tents available for Graduations, Weddings, Anniversaries, Reunions, All Special Occasions. 836-5365 WANA Works by Ellen Frank at Misericordia The MacDonald Art Gallery at College Misericordia is currently featureing an exhibition entitles “Blossoms of Summer: Recent Paintings,” by artist Ellen Frank. Frank, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Frank, Kingston, will exhibit her abstract expres- sionist paintings through August 4. The exhibition is free and open to the public. Frank, a graduate of Wyoming Valley West High School, holds a B.F.A. degree from Syracuse University and a M.F.A. degree from Pratt Institute. She has been living in New York for 16 years. In the photo, Frank is seen standing before one of her works entitled “Fragrance.” At the Kirby JULY 24, REO SPEEDWAGON, rock band. 8 p.m. $24.50 and $23.50. Presented by Factory Concerts. AUGUST 1, DEBBIE GIBSON, pop singer, 7:30 p.m. $20.50. Presented by Magic City Productions. AUGUST 6, AIR SUPPLY, pop band, 8:00 p.m., $19.50 and $17.50. Presented by Metro Talent and Mag- nus Productions. Also try our 16" Subs DELI & CATERING - "Catering for any Occasion" 659 Memorial Hwy., Dallas, PA « 675-6139 (Owned & Operated by Jim & Jan Wertman) Try John's Buffalo Wings Mild, Hot, Burners Best in the Back Mountain! - They Can't Be Beat! All 2 Liter Coke Products 99¢ Stage THROUGH AUG. 4, “HARVEY”, comedy. Followed by evening of three one-act comedies. Scranton Public Theatre’s Pa. Summer Theatre Festi- val. Thurs.-Sun., 8:30 p.m. Montage SkiResort, Exit51, off Montage Moun- ‘tain Road, Moosic. Individual tickets $15. Season subscription to both shows, $30. Discounts available for grooups of 10 or more, students and seniorcitizens. 344-3656 or 344-8847. or After Dutch Wonderland ...where lush gardens. Pack a Dutch Wonderland Family Fun Park The land of make-believe, made believably real through the eyes of children. wishes and dreams 4514. Stage JULY 26-28, AUG 1-4, 8-11 AND 15-17,'HOWTO REALLY SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING’, musical. The Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes Street, Swoyersville. Doors open at 6 p.m., meal at 6:30 p.m. and curtain at 8 p.m. matinee on Aug. 2. Opening at 1:30 p.m. meal at2 p.m. and curtain at 3:15 p.m. Tickets $10, show only; $20 for children 12 and under (with buffet); $23.50 for evening shows (with buffet) and $26 special entree and show. 283- 2195. Community JULY 26, HOME SAFE, film at Gifts From Above, across from Daring’s Market and immediately behind the Klein Chiropractic Center. Excellent family orteen entertainment. Promptly at 7 p.m. JULY 26, 27 AND 28TH, LAKE SILKWORTH VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY ANNUAL BAZAAR. Our Lady of Mount Carmel church grounds, Route 29, starts Friday at 5:00 p.m. Music Friday evening will be Straw- berry Jam, Saturday evening enter- tainment will be Dr. Love and Joints Jumping. Sunday night music will be Riverside. - Food, refreshments, games, and prizes for all. JULY 27, FAMILY STYLE HAM DINNER, Sweet Valley Volunteer Fire Co. Fire Hall, 5-7 p.m. $6 for adults, $3 for children under 12. Takeouts avail- able between 4:30-5 p.m. Tickets available from any fireman or at door. AUG. 2-3, SHAVERTOWN FIRE CO. LADIES AUXILIARY BAKE SALE AND WHITE ELEPHANT TABLE. Donations being accepted. Articles in good cond. no clothes. Drop articles off at the Fire Hall July 31 and Aug. 1, after 7 p.m. For more info, 675- AUG. 3, ICE CREAM SOCIAL, Jackson U.M. Church, Smith Pond Road, Jackson Township. 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Wimpies, hotdogs, baked beans, potato salad, beverages on sale. Community AUG. 3, FLEA MARKET, LADIES AUXILIARY OF THE SWEET VAL- LEY VOL. FIRE CO., at Fire Hall, Main Road, Sweet Valley. Cost per table is $5.00 and can be reserved by calling Connie Doty, 477-3417 or Alice Walsh, 477-5239. Refreshments willbe avail- able. AUG. 4, JAMES K. EVANS FAM- ILY REUNION, 12:30 at Fire Hall in Orange. Bring covered dishes to share in buffet lunch. Following the meeting a study of picture of first reunion held in 1902. There will be games and contests for children. AUG. 5, FRANKLIN MILLS OUT- LET MALL in Philadlephia. Greater Pittston YMCA, sponsoring this excur- sion. All welcome. To register call the Greater Pittston YMCA at 655-2255. THROUGH AUGUST, ASTRON- OMY SESSIONS, Penn StateWilkes- Barre campus, Lehman. Sessions are open to the public, and are held every clear Friday and Sunday nights from 9 p.m.-11 p.m. Sessions are held at the Freidman astronomy dome, next to the Tech Center. Two eight-inch celestron telescopes are available for use. 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