~~ The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, May 27, 1998 "7 lic Youth Center will be holding an open house June 1-12. There will be special events and activities to introduce people to the ymer Day Camp Pro- a Thurs. there will ys, June 3ar 50, afts will take The Wyoming Valley Catho- 7 to 9 am. and an After Care _ Program from 3 to 5:30 p.m. The theme for this year’s camp and the limbo. ' [2 ] &« § 4 ’ + The Luzerne/Wyoming Coun- ‘ties Bureau for the Aging Senior Center Program announces its First Annual Senior Games. - This year three events will be offered. The events, dates and locations ate as follows: Wed., June 17 - Kirby Park, Recreational Walking, 9 a.m. Thurs., June 18 - Team Bowl- irig, Modern Lanes, Exeter, 9 a.m. * “Fri.,, June 19 - Horseshoes, ‘Hamilton Park, Kingston, 9 a.m. Pre-registration is necessary, cost is $3 per person and includes The monthly business meeting . of the Back Mountain Senior Citi- , zens organization took place re- ' cently with Kay Hudak presiding. The meeting was opened with a - prayer, followed by the Pledge of - Allegiance. Reports were submitted by - Sophie Kapral, recording secre- tary, Joseph Baltrushes, trea- surer, Ethel Baltrushes, member- ship; Irene Katyl, Fosco represen- tative, Programs, Else Maughan ‘and. Sunshine, Gert Miscavage who reported sending get well cards to Kaye Ray and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Precone. The May birthday table, hosted by Ethel Baltrushes, featured a . cake decorated in pink, a basket of flowers, adorned with candle- sticks. The honorees were Sophie Kapral, Nick Pericci, Frances Sirochman and Ann Supczenski. ¢+.‘Guest speaker was Amy ‘@wiazdowski, Volunteers of “América, who gave a very infor- ‘mative talk on the services offered ‘by the V.O.A. with a question and -answer period following. « «Vickie Leo, a charter member ofthe club was welcomed back ‘after a lengthy absence. Hostess for<the June birthday table is Peg .Adamitz.50/50 was won by Sophie Kapral and Helen Matlawski. Ld First Annual Senior Games . « accepting registrations equipment, prizes, lunch, med- als, certificates etc. Deadline for registration is Tues., June 9. Individuals may participate in demonstration events such as shuffleboard, archery, football toss, basketball throw and cast- ing. Winners of these events will be sponsored to participate in the state-wide Senior Games in Shippensburg. The public is invited. Anyone interested in the Senior Games and other events please contact Linda Kohut at 822-1158. ‘BMT Seniors upcoming events Bakers for June are John Baloga, Betty Beline and Joe Baltrushes. Members are reminded of the following, Mothers/Fathers Day Dinner will be held at The Old Country Buffet, May 21, at 12:30 p.m.; reservations are not neces- sary. All those who will attend “The Polka Festival” should con- tact Marie Yuknavage, regarding your menu choice, by the next meeting. Flea Market on the Pond, June 20, (rain date June 27). Volunteers are needed to run the stands, and items to sell are - needed. Irene Katyl will present a pro- gram on Tele-marketing fraud in the near future. There will be excellent advice and tips for the senior citizens. Future projects include Nos- talgia stories of 150 words or less, to be submitted by June 12. Awards will be given for these entries at the annual Advisory Board meeting to be held June 26, Genetti's, Wilkes-Barre. The meeting was closed with a prayer by Irene Katyl. : Meetings are held the first and third Thursdays of each month at Father Sammon’s Hall, St. Therese’s Church, Shavertown, 1 p.m. unless otherwise stated. Standing with the new AAA Driving School car, outside the Dallas office, from left; James Slocum, AAA traffic safety analyst; Karen Spudis, asst. branch mgr., Paul LaBar, Dallas Borough mayor. Truck. UM Women to meet June 2 The United Methodist Women of the Trucksville United Methodist Church will gather in the Fellowship Hall of the Educational Building at 6:30 p.m. on June 2, for their annual covered dish supper. The serving committee consists of Margaret Johnson, Nancy Dukes, Lorna Laskowski and Barbara Glowach. Following the meal, devotions will be led by Nancy Dukes, coordinator for Spiritual Growth. The program will be “Experiences in Haiti” led by two Wyoming Conference Volunteers in Mission from the Central United Methodist Church. Dorothy Casterline has been to Haiti three times and Tracy Mickelson has been to Haiti twice. All Volunteers in Mission members pay their own personal expenses and work on projects approved by the United Methodist Board of Global Ministries. One of the many Mission projects of the United Methodist Women of Trucksville is to supply scholarships for children in Haiti. All members of the church and the community are invited to attend. AAA Driving School now accessible to Back Mountain Since its inception in 1949, the AAA Driving School, one of the largest in Pennsylvania, has pro- duced thousands of educated driv- ers who have safety in mind. Now, Valley Division members and resi- dents have access to the benefits the AAA Mid-Atlantic Driving School provides. “Enhancing the value of a AAA membership with a driving school, while increasing the number of educated safe drivers in the Val- ley territory, creates a win-win situation for our members and the organization,” said Jim Slocum, Traffic Safety Analyst, Valley Division. The AAA Mid-Atlantic Driving School provides drivers of all ages and abilities with a sound foun- dation on which to build indi- vidual driving skills. Classroom theory and behind the wheel train- ing, taught by professionally trained instructors - licensed by the state of Pennsylvania - are at the core of this highly-acclaimed driver education program. Having educated motorists on the road is the start of ideal driv- ing conditions. The AAA Mid- Atlantic Driving School will teach the basics of safe driving enabling drivers to gain the confidence they need to make safe decisions be- hind the wheel. AAA has a courses suited for new and experience drivers. Suc- cessful completion of some courses may qualify for a dis- count on insurance. Courses are offered in Wilkes- Barre area. Call the driving school at 1-888-528-4439 for location and registration. Wandall family reunion to be June 20 The descendants of Garriet B. Wandall (1851-1938) have set the date of Sat. June 20 for the 15th annual Wandall family reunion. The reunion will be held at Frances Slocum State Park, pavilion 3. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish which will be served at - 12:30 p.m. The annual Wandall auction will be held at 3 p.m. with a brief meeting to follow. 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