6 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, September 2, 1998 BMT Seniors to take retreat The August business meeting of the Back Mountain Senior citi- zens under Project Head met re- cently at St. Therese’s Church in Shavertown. Kay Hudak, vice president, presided in the absence of Lillian Soveroski, president, who is vacationing in Wyoming as the guest of her son, and in the State of Washington as the guest of Louise Mrochek. On Sept. 24, Project Head will sponsor a Retreat at St. Gabriel's Retreat House. The trip will cost $20 and includes bus transporta- tion from the Wyoming Valley Mall, lunch and Retreat expense. The bus will leave the mall at 9:15 a.m. returnign around 4:30 p.m. For more information, call Mary Ann Daley at Project Head office. _ The annual Project Head din- ner/dance will be held Oct. 29 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Luzerne. The Highlights Band will play at the dance. Registra- tion begins at 11:30, with lunch being served at 12:30. Those members wishing to donate door prizes should contact Lillian Soveroski. The dinner menu con- sists of roast chicken, breaded pork chops, roast beef, salad, cole slaw, whipped potatoes, vegetable, dessert and beverage served fam- ily style. More information will follow in September. Marie and Ray Yuknavage will host the September birthday table, with honorees Kaye Ray, Irene Katyl, Florence Stella. Hosting the August birthday table were Helen Misson and Flo- rence Stella. The table featured depression glassware, a birthday cake and floral arrangement. Honorees were Ray and Marie Yuknavage, Ethel Baltrushes, Clara Paltrinieri and Ann Struko. 50/50 was won by Marie Yuknavage and Gertrude Miscavage. Joseph and Florence Precone were welcomed back after a long absence due to illness. Mr. Precone reminds members and friends that he is still in need of Sure-Fine labels, and the club will also accept used eyeglasses. | Marie Yuknavage announces that Sept. 4 is the deadline for money and menus to be in for the September Ya-Hoo show. For more information call Marie at 696-3095. Recording secretary, Sophie Kapral has returned home after being a patient at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, having submit- © ted to surgery. Senior Citizen 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 for the week of August 31. All meals include margarine, milk and cof- fee. MONDAY - Stuffed cabbage rolls w/tomato sauce, whipped potatoes, green beans, tomato wpooonntion | = dS H.L. Lions honor Wesley Boyle juice, whole wheat bread, sliced peaches. TUESDAY - Baked ham slice w/pineapple, cauliflower w/ buttercrumb topping, sweet po- tatoes, white bread, vanilla pud- ding. WEDNESDAY - Barbecue pork chops, au gratin potatoes, parslied carrots, whole wheat bread, ba- nana. THURSDAY -Turkey ala king, peach and pear compote, grape- fruit juice, vegetable medley, but- termilk biscuit, sugar cookie. FRIDAY - Chicken scampi, . Roman vegetable medley, dinner roll, parslied noodles, fruit cock- tail. At a recent meeting of the Harveys Lake Lions Club, C. Wesley Boyle, Harveys Lake was honored with the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award. This award is the highest honor of Lions Club International named for the founder of the club, which is comprised of men and women worldwide who personify the Lions’ “We Serve” motto. Shown above in the presentation of the award from left, Boyle and Rast District Governor, Lee Watson. Tr ucksville UM to open Sunday School Trucksville United Methodist Church will open its Sunday School on Sept. 13 at 9:30 a.m. in the Educational Facilities. The curriculum for the year ahead will be “Scriptures of Our Faith.” The superintendents for the school are Cheryl Roberts and Kim Socash. Rev. W. Charles Naugle is pastor. The teachers for the year ahead are: Kim Reinert, Kim Caffrey, Linda Harding, RonAnn Price, Jen Jury, Deb Jury, Janis Seeley, Tracey Crispell, Linda Rossick, KarenWilliams, Kristyn Race, Nadine Young, Doreen Johnson, Deb Blandford, Achina Stein, Tania Reinert, Ned Bessmer, Paul Reinert, Margaret Johnson and Rev. Naugle. Pictured are: Cheryl Roberts, left and Kim Socash, right. A Celusniak & Murphy make dean's list anniversary. years. Pastor and Mrs. Madeira celebrate 35th anniversary Pastor Dennis and Lucille Madeira celebrated their 35th wedding Pastor and Mrs. Madeira are pictured with their four children, their children’s spouses and nine grandchildren. The tenth blessing from God, another grandchild will be born in April. ; Pastor Madeira and his wife have ministered in Waynesboro, PA, First Christian Church for three years; Kingston, Westmoor Church of Christ for nine years; and in Dallas, New Life Community Church for 19 The Madeiras were married August 24, 1963 at New Bethel Lutheran Church in Kempton, PA, Pastor Paul Spohn officiated. Pictured from left, top: Michael and Denise Madeira Warner; 2nd row, Michael Il, Lisa, Emily, Timothy, Heather, David; 3rd row, Laura, Pastor Dennis and Lucille Madeira, Melanie, Michaela; 4th row, Rachel, Hannah, David Il, Cathryn and Brooke Warner. Renowned a capella group to play Penn State Sept. 2 Graffiti Tribe, a national award- winning pop-rock a cappella group from Denver is preparing to blow the roof off Bierly Auditorium at Penn State Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 2at7 p.m. This amazing sextet is described as one of the hottest vocal acts of the 1990s and well on their way to national stardom. ‘The Tribe cov- ers a wide range of musical styles from Pop to Rock to Gospel to Funk in its popular high-energy brand of music and humor. Griffiti Tribe has appeared on regional U.S. radio and TV includ- ing the Jerry Lewis Labor Day at colleges across the country, along with fairs, festivals and cor-- porate functions. They took the championship in ‘95 at the Denver Regional Com- petition of the Harmony Sweep- stakes A Cappella Festival ‘and went on to win second place in the National Finals in ‘95 and ‘97 when they added prizes for Best Arrangement and a special Judges Award for Best Vocal Percussion. Penn State Wilkes-Barre's Cul- tural and Performing Arts pro- ‘grams are free and open to the public. For more information, call 675-9284. Telethon. They are heavily booked BACK MOUNTAIN BRIEFS New items in at BMT Library The Back Mountain Memorial Li- brary, 96 Huntsville Road, Dallas, announces the addition of the follow- ing books to their collection: FICTION “Coast Road” by Barbara Delinsky “’ll Be Watching You” by Victoria Gotti “Four to Score” by Janet Evanovich ‘Low Country” by Anne Rivers Siddons “The Klone and I” by Danielle Steel “Unspeakable” by Sandra Brown “The Best of Friends” by Joanna Trollope “Montenegro” by Starling Lawrence “The Most Wanted” by Jacquelyn Mitchard : ; “The Treatment” by Daniel Menaker “When Venus Fell” by Deborah Smith “The Pied Piper” by Ridley Pearson “The Greatest Evil’ by William X. Kienzle NON-FICTION “Asphalt Nation” by Jane Holtz Kay “The Climb” by Anatoli Bourkreev “Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea” by Gary Kinder “Writings, 1932-1946” by Gertrude Stein : “Song for the Blue Ocean” by Carl Safina ‘Healing the Heart” by Deepak Chopra “Skiing America ‘98” by Charles A. - Leocha “Air Courier Bargains” by Kelly Monaghan “Touring Australia” “Greek Island Guide” by George McDonald MYSTERY “A Shoot on Martha's Vineyard” by Philip R. Craig “Killer Market” by Margaret Maron “Bless the Thief” by Alan Wall STORY COLLECTION “Park City: New and Selected Sto- ries” by Ann Beattie BIOGRAPHY “A Slant of Sun” by Beth Kephart “Family Man” by Calvin Trillin COLLECTIVE BIOGRAPHY “Royal Families of Medieval Scandinavia, Flanders and Kiev” by Rupert Alen and Anna Marie Dalquist WESTERN ! “The Other Side of the Canyon - Zane Grey's Laramie Nelson” by Romer Zane Grey tog TAPES “I Know This Much is True” by Wally Lamb CDs “The Book of Secrets” by Loreena McKennitt ; “The Mask and Mirror’ by Loreena McKennitt MERCY Vitkoski, Benjamin and An- gela, Trucksville, a son, Friday, Aug. 21. NESBITT Dawsey, John and Brenda, Shavertown, a son, Saturday, Aug. 22. Fedkenheuer, Danielle, Trucksville, a son, Sunday, Aug. 23. Crawford, Daniel and Laura; Sweet Valley, a daughter, Mon- day, Aug. 24. Derhammer, John and Jenni- fer, Dallas, a son, Tuesday, Aug. 25, Hunter, Donn and Margaret, Harveys Lake, a son, Wednesday, Aug. 26. Clark graduates from medical school Shawn Gerald Clark of Dallas recently graduated from the Medi- cal College of Georgia School of Graduate Studies with a Doctor of Philosophy Degree. (WHOLESALE) CHRISTMAS TREES for DECEMBER © Aw 4 Mark J. Celusniak Jr. of Shavertown and Michael J. Murphy of ‘Dallas have recently been named to the dean's list at Boston University for the spring semester. Call for other prices 924-4399 GEISINGER Gavlick, Edward and Renae, Lake Silkworth, a son, Monday, Aug. 24. Truck. UM to resume fall schedule Trucksville United Methodist Church will resume its fall schedule beginning Sept. 13. Sunday Services willbe heldat9a.m.and 11 a.am. in the Church Sanctuary. Sunday School classes for children, youth and adults begin at 9:30 a.m. in the Educational Facilities. If you are looking for a church home in the Back Mountain, please join us as we begin a new season. Rev. W. Charles Naugle is Pastor. Sunday School Superintendents are Cheryl Roberts and Kim Socash. For further information, call 696-3897. Huntsville UM to hold rummage sale The Huntsville Christian Church will be holding its annual Rum- mage Sale on Sat., Sept. 19, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Delicious homemade lunch foods and baked goods will also be for sale throughout the day. The church is located on top of the hill, just one block west of the Huntsville Dam at Huntsville Corners. Choral Society accepting members The College Misericordia Choral Society is currrently accepting new members from the community for the fall 1998 semester. The Choral: Society is composed of community singers as well as Misericordia students, staff and faculty. = For its fall program, the Choral Society will sing the Christmas section of Handel's Messiah and a selection of colonial American Chrismas carols. “ No audition is necessary. Tenors and basses are encouraged to participate. Rehearsals are on Tuesdays, 7-9:30 p.m. in Kennedy. Lounge, Merrick Hall, and will begin on Sept. 1. New members will be’ accepted until Sept. 22. For more information or to join the Misericordia Choral Society, call Dr. John Curtis, Choral Society director at 674-6739. Perch fingerlings for sale in Jackson Twp. Pond owners and sports organizations are invited to contact the Luzerne Conservation District for the second round of orders for Walleye and Yellow Perch fingerlings priced at each cost. Orders are being taken until Sept. 30, with a delivery date of Oct. 31, 1998. 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