The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, February 16, 1994 3° Registration open for grief » eworkshops Hospice Saint John, a division of Lutheran Welfare Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Inc. will offer a six-week grief work- shop for Wilkes-Barre area resi- dents beginning April 8. The workshop is open to the public, free of charge. Early reg- @ istration is advised since registra- tion will be limited. “Designed to assist people through the process of grieving after the loss of a loved one, grief workshop is a series of two-hour meetings one morning a week for six weeks. The meetings will begin on Friday, April 8 and will be held on consecutive Fridays: April 15, 22, » @ 29, May 6 and May 13. The ; W workshop will be held from9to 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church, 813 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston. The workshop will be presented by Rev. Mary E. Laufer, Chaplain and Bereavement Care Coordina- tor at Hospice Saint John. ‘To register, call Hospice Saint John's Wilkes-Barre office at 823- 2114. POST PHOTO/GRACE R. DOVE Champion blood donors The Red Cross awarded donor plaques to Franklin Township resident Jeff Townsend, Dallas resident Bob Law and Trucksville resident Janet Evans at a blood drive February 10. Presenting the awards was coordinating committee member Ruth Mary Corcoran. Townsend and Evans have each donated five gallons, while Law is an eight-gallon donor. Absent frcm photo: five-gallon donors William Roberts, Dallas, and Nancy Gruver, Sweet Valley. J Zip code (continued from page 1) Dallas Post PO Box grcorda, EN x STII | Freee ALE 11 lease our entire database to any- one who wants it.” She said that NASE wasn't listed as a member. “They may have gotten a list from the state or National Cham- ber of Commerce,” she said. The confusion isn’t limited to mailed items. When Dallas Post publisher Ron Bartizek called recently to place an order by phone, the order taker asked for his ZIP code. When told it was 18612, he asked, “Is that College Misericordia, PA?" “This is the first time that I've ever heard of this,” said Wilkes- A 18612- 0366 allt hitbadibid poor-quality mailing lists going around, but we don't know why or how Bulk advertising mailing is the fastest-growing facet of the mail- order business, he said. Large vendors have their mail- ing lists certified through the U.S. Postal Service's affiliate in Mem- phis, Tennessee, then resell or exchange lists, Vindigni said. “According to the bar code on your address label, your letter could have gone to either Dallas or College Misericordia,” he said, after having a computer specialist read the bar code on the envelope. “The computer has been given | » | al . ' Barre Post Office customer serv- both choices because of the large | Planning Womens ice representative Pete Vindigni. volume of mail coming into ZIP i “Most large vendors update their code 18612. As long as your ex- | Club Federation Day bulk ss lists 3 six tended ZIP is correct, we'll even- | The dic on months. 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