6 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, May 6, 1998 Meadows honors staff The Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas, recently honored its Activities, Volunteer and Beauty Shop staff at a luncheon hosted by James Alaimo, Meadows Administrator. Special recognition was given for their dedication to enhancing the lives of residents at the center. Those attending included, seated from left, Betty Sorchik, Sharon Tilghman, Activities Assistants; Nancy Space, Activities Director; Cynthia Kachmar, Activities Assistant; Lisa Argenziano, Activities Director; Ann Marie Niznik, Cosmetologist; Marilyn Gregorski, Director of Resident and Community Services; and James Alaimo, Meadows Administrator. 'Meet Candidates Night' May 6 The Back Mountain Republican Association will be hosting their annual “Meet the Candidates Night”. It will be held at the Kingston Township Municipal Building, Center Street, Shavertown, Wed., May 6, at 7:30 p.m. We would like to offer you the opportunity to meet with the candidates and ask questions. The public is invited to attend. New members are welcome. Knight at the Races to be held May 9 The Dallas Knights of Columbus, Father John J. O'Leary Council 8224, will hold their annual “Knight at the Races”, Sat., May 9 at the Gate of Heaven Gymnasium, Machell Ave., Dallas. Post time is 7 p.m. The $5 admission includes an exciting evening of thoroughbred horse’ racing, food and beverages. No one under the age of 18 will be admitted. Tickets will be available a the door or are available in advance from any Brother Knight. Jackson UM rummage sale May 8-9 A rumamge sale will be held on Fri., May 8 and Sat. May 9 at the Jackson United Methodist Church, Jackson Church Road, off of Smith Pond Road, Jackson Township from 9 a.m. -4 p.m. Bag Day is Saturday. Refreshments will be on sale. For more information call 675- 4238, 675-5159 or 675-3205. Trucksville UM Women to met May 10 “United Methodist Women's Sunday will be observed at both the 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. services on May 10 at Trucksville United Methodist Church. Margaret Johnson will be the speaker. Margaret is not only the president of the Trucksville unit, she is also the president of the Wyoming Conference United Methodist Women, the Lay Leader of the Trucksville United Methodist Church and a certified Lay Speaker. A carnation will be presented to all women in honor of Mother's Day. Spring Migration Count to be May 9 ." The Greater Wyoming Valley Audubon Society will participate in the North American Spring Migration Count on Sat., May 9. The local bird count is part of a national effort to keep track of the abundance of birds as they move north in the spring. For more information about participation, call Jim Shoemaker at 825-9401 ext. 112, in Luzerne Coounty or Bill Reid at 836-2734 in Wyoming County. Free and open to the public. Carverton UM to hold dinner May 8 Carverton United Methodist Women will hold the Mother and Daughter cover dish suppper May 8 at 6 p.m,. Free will offering. Lemmond to be guest of honor at spring breakfast The 5th Republican Legislative District of Luzerne County will hold its annual spring breakfast May 9, be- ginning at 9 a.m., at the Irem Temple Coun- try Club, Dallas. The public is invited and tickets are S10 per per- son. Reservations can be made by calling Tom Reese, Chairman, at 675-5929. This year Senator Charles D. Lemmond ing the State Government Com- mittee, State Judiciary Commit- tee and the Com- mittee on Finance, Military & Veterans Affairs and Rules. The 20th Sentorial District includes the coun- ties of Wyoming, Susquehanna, Wayne and Pike and parts of Mon- roe and Luzerne. There are 25 com- will be the honored munities In guest, representing the 5 Luzerne County 20th Senatorial Dis- SENATOR CHARLES D. from Franklin trict. LEMMOND Township in the A member of the northeast to Pennsylvania State Senate since 1985, Sen. Lemmond has shown a broad concern for the residents of his district and the state by sponsoring bills for judicial re- form, criminal justice, election reform and the environment to name a few. Sen. Lemmond also serves on a number of committees includ- Nescopeck in the sourthwest rep- resented by Senator Lemmond. The breakfast is traditionally held prior to the upcoming spring election and annually draws close to 300 guests. The setting offers an informal forum for candidates, committee persons and the general public to meet and speak with each other. Contra dance offers American medley Celts and cowboys; Cajuns and court musicians — they've all made their contributions to tradi- tional American dancing. Now you can have an opportunity to enjoy dances that Americans have been enjoying for hundreds of years and see how this lively ac- tivity is thriving today. This month's New England Contra Dance, co-sponsored by Chicory House and the Folklore Society, is planned as a “Dance Legacy” event. Ridge Kennedy, the caller will take dancers on a quick tour of traditional Ameri- can dancing and its roots. You'll be an active participantin a “walk- ing tour” with stops in England, New England, the southern Ap- palachians and Great Plains. The proceeds of this dance will benefit the local dance community and the national dance legacy archive at the University of New Hamp- shire. ’ The event takes place at the parish hall of St. Therese’s Church, Pioneer. Ave. in Shavertown, at 8 p.m. Sat., May 9. Dallas UM women to meet May 12 Dallas United Methodist Women will have their monthly meetingon May 12 at 1 p.m. atthe church. Speaker will be Linda Bottges of the Bureau of Aging, speaking on “Living in a Violent Society, Abuse to the Elderly.” Evelyn Weaver, Spiritual Growth Coordinator will lead the devotions., Hostesses will be Whaneta Berti and Doris Carey. Margaret Baker, president will preside. Ruggles UM to hold dinner May 9 “Ruggles United Methodist Church, Rt. 29, behind Harveys lake, will holld a roast beef din- ner, Sat. May 9, 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m. Adults, $6.50; children, $5.50; takeouts available. St. Therese'sA & R to meet May 6 "St. Therese’s Altar and Rosary Society will meet Wed., May 6 at | 7:15 in the social room for Rosary recitation and followed by the regular monthly meeting. A re- port on the recent Bake Sale will be made and upcoming projects and events will be discussed. Sis- ter Andre, guest speaker will con- vey a message about “Mary.” Serv- ers will be Terry Brown, Monica Mickiewicz, Fran Ochman and Carole Paxton. Every woman of the parish is invited to attend the meetings. Slocum Insurance Agency, Inc. 575 Memorial Hwy. Dallas, PA 18612 675-1167 Combine your auto .and homeowners insurance policies (0701191 ol (=1 IETS Coverage Competitive Rates (0 \ VAC TNT CF Security Policy RELIGIOUS SERVICES BACK MOUNTAIN HARVEST ASSEMBLY - 340 Carverton Rd., Trucksville. 696-1128. Pastor, Daniel S. Miller. Christian Education for all ages, 9:30 a.m. Worship 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Wed., 7 p.m., "Genos" youth service. Midweek home groups; call for days and times. Weekday prayer 6:30-7:30 a.m. Visitors welcome. DALLAS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - 4 Parsonage St., Dallas. 675-0122. Rev. Michael A. Bealla, Pastor. Sunday School 9 a.m., Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. SHAVERTOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - 163 N. Pioneer Ave., Shavertown. 675-3616. Pastors: Rev. Douglas and Janet Bryant Clark. Music Dir., John Vaida. SATURDAY: 5:30 p.m., Chapel Service; SUNDAY: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Worship Services. Visitors expected. PHONE-A-PRAYER 675-4666. ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH - 196 N. Main St., Shavertown. Sat. Worship 5:30 p.m.; Sunday Worship 8:30 and 11 a.m.; Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Rev. Charles H. Grube, Pastor. Phone 675-3859 for. more information. Everyone Welcome! r D i en's Town & Country : Stev Cleaners Country Club Shopping Ctr. ° 675-0468 If Your Coat Could Talk.. {4 ...it would say, "take me to Steven's Town & Country Cleaners". Because your coat is a special treasure whether expressed in velour, cashmere, or wool, at Town & Country all coats are hand cleaned, hand spotted, and hand finished with special pride. Listen to your coat—see us today! Steven's | Town & Country Cleaners Check out our New Store Hours Monday - Friday 6:00am - 7pm ¢ Sat. 7am - 5 pm The Professional Edge * The Personal Touch A member of the International Fabricare Institute, \ SSE the association of professional drycleaners and launderers. J) The music is lively and up- tempo, drawn from the Appala- chian, Celtic, Arcadian roots and cultivated by a whole new genera- tion of gifted instrumentalists. This month's dance features The Border Band, a great band from Binghamton, featuring Tim and Johanna Masters on fiddle and bass, Bill and Charlene Myers on. piano, accordion, tin whistle and recorder, and Curt Osgood on hammered dulcimer. No partner is required. In fact, the tradition of this kind of danc- ing encourages people to change partners frequently, so you get to meet and dance with lots of differ- ent people. Dress is strictly ca- sual and comfortable, with a pref- erence for lightweight fabric, since the dance is moderately aerobic. Flowing skirts are popular among the ladies. Flat, soft soled shoes requested. Whether you come alone, with a friend or bring your entire fam- ily — you'll have an evening you won't soon forget. Follow the church signs to St. Therese’s. For information call 333-4007. ing her second LS Lions welcome new members The Lake Silkworth Area Lions recently welcomed Kim and Gene | Holcomb as new members. Sponsored by Club President Rita Stefanowicz, Kim and Gene were installed by District Governor William Riccetti at a dinner meeting held at the Red Rooster Restaurant, Pikes Creek. From left, Rita Stefanowicz, club president; Kim and Gene Holcomb; District Governor Riccetti. Shirley A. Moyer seeks re-election as member of the State Committee Shirley A. Moyer, has resided in Shavertown, Kingston Town- ship for 27 years with her husband, Tom, son, Tim and daughter, Krystyn. In addition to being a member of State Committee, Mrs. Moyer is serv- SHIRLEY A. MOYER four-year term as a Supervisor of Kingston Township, serves®.as President of the Luzerne County Association of Township Officials and Secretary of the 5th Legisla- tive District and has been a local, committeewoman for the past'10 years. BEAN Mrs. Moyer is the liaison to the Kingston Township Recreation’ Board, and represents Kingston Township to the American Red Cross and the Back Mountain Memorial Library Board. Senior Citizens Centers spon- sored by the Luzerne/Wyoming ‘Counties Bureau for the Aging offer hot noon meals Monday through Friday to people 60 years of age or older. Donations from participants are gratefully ac- cepted and needed in order to expand this program. The Back Mountain Center is located at 22 Rice Street, Dallas. Call 675- 2179 for information. The following is the menu of the week of May 11. All meals include margarine, milk and coffee. MONDAY - Baked chicken, au gratin potatoes, carrots, whole Rehabilitated and ready for life. Alfreda Bryce worried surgery for total knee replacement would keep her from doing the things she loves, especially gardening. 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