BY 10 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, August 11, 1993 * ——— ETA “Christina Stritzinger “wins top award at PSU “One of the most prestigious nd for undergraduates at Penn State was presented recently “at Penn State Wilkes-Barre's Leadership Awards Ceremony, “honoring students who have ac- “itively participated in Student tsGovernment and other clubs on eampus. «“/"'The Eric A. & Josephine S. Walker Award went to Christina ' Stritzinger of Trucksville. The ““purpose of this award is to recog- nize the Commonwealth Campus "student whose outstanding quali- “ities of character, scholarship, “feadership and citizenship have been directed into programs and services that have positively in- fluenced fellow students and have contributed to the prestige and well-being of their campus, and therefore, to the reputation of the University as a whole. The award is made annually, at or near the end of the spring term, to a full-time undergraduate stu- dent who is completing two full years of study at a Commonwealth campus. In addition to her par- ticipation in Student Government, Christina was active in the Health Club, the Multi-Ethnic and Cul- tural Awareness Club (MECA) and the Campus Activities Board. Back Mountain students -gain honors at Penn State . Penn State Wilkes-Barre stu- ~ dénts were recognized at a special Honors Reception held at the Athletics and Recreation Building on the campus in Lehman. Dr. . Paul Schwartz, director of aca- it ; demic affairs, along with the heads of departments and faculty mem- bers, presented the awards to the 1993 outstanding scholars. The Per State Wilkes-Barre Alumni Soelety hosted a reception follow- ing the ceremony. "Local award winners are, i Tichising Stritzinger, Trucksville, the Eric & Josephine Walker “"Award, for outstanding qualities of character, scholarship, leader- ship and citizenship, and Honors Society, University Scholar and Overall Academic Excellence. Rene A. Barbacci, Dallas, Col- lege of Education award; Marcus Casaldi, Dallas, 2 yr. Biomedical Equipment Technology; Christina Stritzinger, Trucksville, College of Liberal Arts award; and Jeri N. Searfoss, Harveys Lake, biology department, chemistry depart- ment and College of Science awards. A department award was also presented to Karen Berlew, Shav- ertown, 2 yr. Letters, Arts & Sci- ences. 4 I YELLED AT THE K\PSTFOR FESTIVAL COMMITTEE - Arts at Hayfield festival planning mem- bers committe are, from left, Irene Thomas, Louise Hazletine, Pris- Sem meets fund drive goal With the close of the 1992-93 fiscal year, the Wyoming Semi- nary Annual Fund met its goal of $450,000, a 6.8 percent increase from last year's total. “We are delighted to have met our goal in a year of great eco- nomic uncertainty,” noted John H. Shafer, director of development. “And we're particularly pleased that this marks the 11th con- secutive year of increased giving to the Annual Fund.” Nearly 3,100 alumni, parents and friends contributed to the fund, which was led by chairman Charles D. Flack, Jr. of Wyoming, a 1972 graduate of the school. The Annual Fund provides seven percent of the yearly oper- ating budget of the school. It helps to maintain small classes, compensate a dedicated resident faculty, support 18 varsity sports (in which 75 percent of the stu- dents participate) and programs © D in the performing and fine arts. It also provides funds for financial aid; during the 1992-93 academic year, just over $1 million was awarded in financial aid. More than 675 students are enrolled in programs from nurs- ery through eighth grade at the Lower School in Forty Fort and grades nine through 12 and post- graduate at the Upper School in 6 Kingston. One-third of the school's 7500 alumni live and work in the greater Wyoming Valley, providing leadership in business, industry, education, government and the community. Win honors in French contest i id 1 p: cilla Allison, Kathy Brunza and John Reday, Festival chair. Penn State W- B to hold Arts and Crafts Show August 29 Eighty craftspersons will ex- hibit and sell wares at the Ninth Annual Summer Festival Arts and Crafts show at the Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus in Lehman on Sunday, Aug. 29 from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than 3000 pottery making demonstrations, in addition to entertainment, story telling and refreshments. At 9 p.m. the public is invited to a star gazing show at the Friedman Astronomy dome on campus. Admission for the festival is ATLANTIC CITY $17.00 Casino Service To BALLY'S PARK PLACE CASINO Every Sun., Tues., Thurs. $17.00 Round Trip ($10.00 Rebates) Purchase Tickets and Leave From These Locations: PICKETT'S CHARGE: 675-4511 HOLIDAY PANCAKE HOUSE: 288-5528 PATTIE'S SPORTS BAR: 824-8013 KEVIN ZALE'S BISTRO: 655-0550 Call in advance for preferred seating PARRISH TRANSPORTATION OR CALL 1-800-331-3412 or 654-7162 i BACGIH-TO. SCHOOL It really is time once again, and our readers will be looking for this special section. It contains information every parent needs, including bus schedules for Dallas and Lake-Lehman. To assure your ad's success, we'll be sending several hundred sample copies to non-subscribers in prime areas, at no additional cost to you. All told, your ad will be seen by more than 10,000 readers. And it's Prime-Time-All-The-Time when your ad appears in The Dallas Post. The whole family can pick your ad up, put it down and pick it up again, because The Post has a shelf life of a full week! PUBLICATION DATE: WED., AUGUST 25 AD DEADLINE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 19 (One day earlier if a proof is required) To allow for the most attractive section, advertising in this section will be sold in modular sizes, at regular rates. Combination rates with the Abington Journal, Clarks Summit, are available. The Dallas Post persons attended last year. The festival will feature all types of crafts including caning and $1.00. For more information call Penn State Wilkes-Barre at 675- 2171. Notes from school L-L seniors must schedule yearbook photos Attention all seniors of Lake-Lehman Area High School: Mr. Oliver, principal and Mrs. Wolfe, yearbook advisor remind all seniors that their yearbook pictures should be taken by August 25. Call the official yearbook photographer at Ace Hoffman Studio (779-5327) for your appointment as soon as possible. Dallas seniors must schedule photos Attention all seniors of Dallas Area High School, Mr. Galicki, principal and Mr. Wagner, yearbook advisor remind all seniors that their yearbook pictures should be taken by August 25. Call the official yearbook photographer at Ace Hoffman Studio (779-5327) for your appointment as soon as possible. Tech seniors must schedule photos Attention all senors of West Side Area Vocational-Technical School, Ms. Ellis, principal and Mr. Collins, yearbook advisor remind all seniors that their yearbook pictures should be taken by August 25. 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