¥) D) > < N Z The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, August 19, 1998 7 Students donate books to Headstart program Mrs. Finnerty’s language arts classes recently donated over 100 books to students in the Lake-Noxen Headstart program and elementary students of the Lake-Lehman School District. In addition, book selections were given to Lake-Lehman School libraries. The students, through Project GIVE (Gaining Insights with LCCC honors Offset Paperback Luzerne County Community College recently presented a certificate of appreciation to Offset Paperback Mfrs., Inc. for sponsoring commercial art interns from the College. Interns and representatives of various businesses which sponsored interns were invited to a breakfast at the College’s Educational Conference Center. Shown at the presentation are, from left, Sue Sponenberg, Nescopeck, department chair, commercial art, LCCC; Diane Schultz, Kingston, Offset Paperback Mfrs., Inc.; Carrie Phillip, Nanticoke, LCCC commercial art student and Dr. John Larson, president LCCC.” LCCC examination site for dental exam ‘Luzerene County Community College is an examination site for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB), the national certification agency for dental assistants. The next test date is Sat., Oct. 17. Application deadline is Fri., Sept. 4. For more information, call the LCCC Dental Health Department at 740-0448 or (800) 377-LCCC, ext. 448 or the DANB at (800) FOR- DANB. Send The Dallas Post to a friend. 9 | I makes a great gift. Call 675-5211 for information. w Volunteer Experiences), have written letters to book companies requesting book donations. With the cooperation of several book distributors the students received over $4,000 worth of books for promoting literacy. CYC to hold open house The Wyoming Valley Catholic The center is equipped with Youth Center announces Child two outdoor playgrounds, basket- a Penn State will offer microcomputer courses Penn State Wilkes-Barre be- gins its Fall ‘98 series of micro- computer workshops on Sept. 15. The workshops offer hands-on skill training for all levels of com- puter literacy from introduction to PC computing for the computer novice to programming and project management for the experienced PC user. Windows workshops focus on efficient use of the computer plat- form, and software applications include Word, Excel, Access and Powerpoint. Introductory, inter- mediate and advanced levels of training are available in most soft- ware applications to accommo- date a variety of skill levels. + Back by popular demand, the 12-week course in the Microsoft Office products offers participants computer training in Windows, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Ac- cess at the introductorylevel. This evening course is offered one night per week at the campus location in Lehman or at Penn State's off- site computer training facility at Intellacom Computer Company on Route 315in Wilkes-Barre. Anew level two Microsoft Office course focuses on intermediate skills and integration of the software appli- cations. A series of internet workshops on Monday evenings throughout the fall allows participants to choose among several internet, skills. Navigating the Internet is for the new user, and Communicat- ing Via the Internet and Using, Electronic Mail (e-mail) offer com-, munication skill training on the internet. Research on the Internet. offers training on effective internet searches, and a new workshop highlights internet security issues: - Courses and workshops are, offered in project management,’ from one software package to an- other and programming in Visual . Basic. One to one microcomputer training, and customized training- for business and industry are also. featured by Penn State Wilkes- Barre. All “hands-on” non- “credit work- shops and courses are open to the general public or employees of business and industry. Participants earn Continuing Education Units (CEU's) for their participation, and each computer: training session is approved by the College of Business Adminis- tration at Penn State University. For a complete brochure with fee schedule, call Janet Rosenbaum in Continuing Education at Penn State Wilkes-Barre at 675-9102. ROBERT KRAUSE KRAUSE CusTaoM HOMEBUILDER Custom Homes 22 Years of Construction Experience Clarks Summit | Dallas, PA Si ck; OF 2d GL PHONE: 717-348-0016 FAX: 717-348-0026 Care Open House weeks. Open House for all programs will be held from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. the weeks of Aug. 24 - Aug. 28 and Aug. 31 - Sept. 4. The CYC is accepting fall regis- trations for children ages twoyears to 13 years of age. Pre-school classes offer full or part time care between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. The High Reach Learn- ing Curriculum is used for all Pre- school programs. The Before/After Kindergarten and After School Programs are full week only. ball courts, gymnasium, swim- ming pool and motor skills learn- ing center. The CYC is a licensed Child Care. Facility through the Penn- sylvania Department of Public Welfare. Breakfasts, snack and hot lunches are free to all partici- pants through the Child Care F.C.A.D. Program. All persons are eligible for the CYC Child Care Program regard- less of race, color, religious creed, sex, disability or national origin. For more information, please call the CYC at 823-6121. PSU to hold SAT review course Aug. 25 High school students can register now for Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s review course for the Scholatic Assessment Test (SAT) to be given on Oct: 10. The grade-free review course, which will prepare them for the vertu and math portions of the SAT, will be held on seven Tuesday evenings, beginning Aug. 25 through Oct. 6, 6-9 p.m., ~ Recreation building on the campus in Lehman. in the Athletics and Recent changes to the format of the SAT will be highlighted in the review course. Fee for the course is $185 for both verbal and math portions; students may elect to take either verbal or math portion at a cost of S105. For more information or to register, call Jennifer Youngman, Penn State Wilkes-Barre Continuing Education, 675-9220. ims Call for Your ‘Basketful of Gifts FREE Gifts and Useful Information for * New U.S. Citizens « Engaged Women * New Parents * Movers Call today 674-5986 We also have employment opportunities available! 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FEES COULD REDUCE EARNINGS ON ACCOUNT. http://www.fncb.com Member FDIC WVHCS receives certificate Luzerne County Community College recently presented a certificate of appreciation to Wyoming Valley Health Care System for sponsoring commercial art interns from the College. . Interns and representatives of various businesses which sponsored: interns are invited to a breakfast at the College’s Educational iy Conference Center. Shown at the presentation are, from left, Sam . Cramer, Dallas, instructor, commercial art, LCCC; Tom Gurzynski EF ‘Dallas, media services, Wyoming Valley Health Care System; and‘ Dr. Jon Larson, president, LCCC, i Don't leave home without The Post. Order a school-year subscription to The Dallas Post. 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