€ & 9 Ld KC 3 Re yom The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, January 15, 1997 ' 5 2 nc 5 3,000 items distributed in December :: By NANCY KOZEMCHAK “The Back Mountain Memorial ‘Library circulated 4,966 books -and materials during the month .of December. Adult books circu- ‘lated 3,064 and juvenile 1,902. ‘Book Club books circulated 168; Interlibrary loan 52; CDs 57; Vid- €o0s 157; and audio tapes 253. ‘Reference questions answered ‘were 303. New books added to the ‘collection 220 and books with- ‘drawn 537. New borrowers, adult ‘32, juvenile 34. Re-registrations ‘adults none. New books at the library: “Crime in America” by Jennifer L. Durham was given to the library int memory of Beverly Marchetti from the B. Marchetti memorial fund. The book covers many as- pects of crime; Surveying America’s Crime Problem; Abuses of Power; Offenses; the Criminal "Justice System; Gangs, Criminals ‘and Their Victims and Gun Con- trol Laws. Also included are bio- graphical sketches, facts, statis- tics and documents; Directory of ‘Organizations, Print Resources, ‘and Nonprint Resources. : ' “The Education of the Heart” by Thomas Moore is a book on the ‘soul that paints a picture of liter- “ate, sensitive, and artful human living. The author presents many sources that influence and in- spire, choosing special passages that show us how to cultivate our humanity. It is not merely a , sourcebook or an anthology; it's a manual for living from the heart. “Topics include marriage and inti- , macy, common life, dwelling and ‘home, and life passages. He sug- gests, ‘Meditate on the book, read “passages aloud; ways of educat- ‘ing the heart. The book is given in memory of Lottie Karweta by the ‘Luzerne Intermediate Unit. . “Miller's ‘Victorian to Art Deco’, a collector's guide, was donated tothe library in honor of the anni- 'S #9 A | Free Delivery & Splitting versary of Mr. and Mrs. Jack ‘Cacozza on July 19 from Janet Andres and family and Roxann 'Zurla and family. It is a compre- hensive illustrated survey of a period once neglected by collec- tors of “Traditional” antiques, but now appreciated for the beauty, originality and investment poten- ‘tial of its products. It looks at the craftsmen of the 100-year period in Britain, Europe and the United States and the type of objects they produced in furniture, glass, ce- ramics, sculpture, prints, silver and textiles. Meadows Center to hold blood drive “The Meadows Nursing Center, ‘Dallas, will sponsor an American Red Cross Blood Drive at the cen- ter on Jan. 22, from 1-6 p.m. in ‘the multi-purpose room, first floor. The community is invited to par- ticipate to help meet the goal of 50 units. For more information, call 675-8600 ext. 138. To place your Post Classified Call 675-5211 eS, Bie MATH TEST TUESDAY. Eggleston presents classical program at Wesley Village Mrs. Alva Eggleston, Orchard Hills, Vernon, philanthropic chair- man of the Wyoming Valley Mozart Club presented a classical music program at Wesley Village. Mrs. Thomas Melson, a Mozart Club member of Forty Forty was pianist. She was formerly a music su- pervisor at Wyoming Valley West schools. George Powell of Trucksville was vocal soloist. He is past president of the Mozart Club. The Mozart Club has presented programs recently at Dorrance Manor, Kingston; Leader’ East Nursing Home, Kingston and twice at the Meadows in Dallas. Mrs. Charles Herron of West Pittston is club president. « « FIREWOOD Ready to Burn (Seasoned) $100.00 - Load (4'Wx8'Lx3'H) 288-0632 : 7 Day Delivery QUANTITY DISCOUNTS || Opening Soon 4 Kids | on 120 E. 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