6 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, April 21, 1999 - Flower show (continued from page 1) ~.% On Thursday evening, April 22, “Here will be an opening night “preview party at 6 p.m. Tickets “are S30 and are still available. “Gardeners in the know attend the ‘Preview Party not only for the" “champagne and delicious food, but also because the exhibits are ; feesiiest then. * Other notable events include “an appearance by Maria Rodale, -an expert on organic gardening. “She will speak on Saturday, April “24 at 11 a.m. and again at 2 p.m. -«" Dallas artist Sue Hand will be exhibiting her works throughout the flower show. Each day, she will create a watercolor to demon- strate her technique of painting flowers. Each of these unique watercolors will be raffled. In ad- dition, Hand will paint a larger work that illustrates the entire Northeastern Flower Show scene. That masterpiece will sold at auc- tion, via sealed bid, on Sunday. The Northeast Pennsylvania Flower Show will take place on Friday, April 22, and Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, S3 for chil- dren 6-12 and students with ID, and free for children 5 and younger. Great Books at Hayfield to discuss Shaw’ s 'Man and Superman’ April 26 The Great Books at Hayfield title, “A Comedy and a Philoso- “program continues its 15th sea- phy.” Written almost a century “son at the Penn State Wilkes- - Barre campus in Lehman on Mon- “day evening, April 26 at 7 p.m. in ‘the Hayfield House Community Room, H-105. This informal literary program will feature George Bernard ‘Shaw's “Man and Superman” with discussion led by John Jarecki of Glen Lyon. One of Shaw's best known plays, “Man and Super- man” is well described in its sub- ago, it is still modern and both comic and serious in presenting Shavian philosophy on the issue of women versus “superman” in our society. All in the community interested in informal discussion are wel- come to participate, or just to listen. This program is free and open to the public, refreshments will be served. For further infor- mation, please call 675-2171. Local K of C honored A check was recently awarded to the Dallas Knights of Columbus, Father John J. O'Leary council 8224, for outstanding sales of the annual Knights of Columbus “Football Sweepstakes” tickets. Pictured, from left, are District Deputy Barry Cawley, awarding bonus check to Bob Lukas, Sale Chariman. « ¥ Twin Stacks plans open house hn vy - Twin Stacks Center, the Back Mountain's newest business center, will be holding an open house for the business community. To attend, ‘please call 674-7800 for an invitation. Scouts plan craft show, golf tourney ~~.“Bound for Britain” craft show will be held May 8 at Lehman Fairgrounds. Lehman 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Areas still available. Call Sue Lazur at 477-5012 or Dollie Hinton at 639-3291. Fundraiser benefits area boy Scouts and families going to England this year. “Bound for Britain” golf tournament will be held June 4 at Mill Race golf course in Benton. Many great prizes, includes game, cart, lunch and a prime rib dinner buffet afterwards and also a commemorative T- “shirt. Flight trophies and closest to hole prizes. Also hole in one on the 18th hole wins a free 3-year leased car from Wyoming Valley Motors. For an application call Brian Suder at 639-5800, Sue Lazur 477-5012 or Dollie Hinton 639-3291. Fundraiser benefits area Boy Scouts and families going to England this year. SPRING CLEAN-UP Dallas Lions host Eye Bank The Dallas Lions Club was host to the Lower Wyoming Valley Eyebank at the Castle Inn in Dallas. Guest speaker for the affair was’ Geoff Miller, M.D., a member of the staff of Eye Care Specialists of Northeastern Pennsylvania who gave a fascinating talk on eye care and the problems one faces with their eyes with aging. The Eye Bank is always in need of donors for transplants and research. To learn more about eye donations, contact any member of your local Lions Club for a pledge card. Shown above are Pat Burke, Dallas Lions Club Secretary and Program Chairman; Dr. Miller and Bernie Walko, President of the Eye Bank. McAuley Center takes nominations for "Mother of the Year' award The Catherine McAuley Center Special Events Committee is spon- soring a Mother of the Year Con- test. Anyone interested in entering the Contest must send a one page letter stating why his/her Mom should be Mother of the Year. He/ She must also accompany the winning Mom to a Mother's Day Tea, May 1 at the University of Scranton and the Day at the Ball Park, May 9, at the Lackawanna County Stadium. The winning Mom will be hon- ored at both events and receive her gifts on Mother's Day, May 9. Entries should include: name, address, phone number where he/ she could be reached. Entries will not be returned and must be post- marked no later than April 21. Letters should be sent to: the Catherine McAuley House, 121 Church St., Plymouth, PA 18651, Ph# 779-2801. Senior Citizens Centers spon- sored by the Luzerne/Wyoming Counties Bureau for the Aging of- fer hot noon meals Monday through Friday to people 60 years of age or older. Donations from participants are gratefully accepted and needed in order to expand this program. The following menu is for the week of April 26. All meals include margarine, milk and coffee. MONDAY - Chicken ala King w/buttermilk biscuit, apple cob- bler, cranberry juice, parslied car- @ y It's Easy to Subscribe! use the handy coupon On page 2. *1-800-222-2028° ® Planting ® Sidewalks ® Trimming at Apex Waste Services, Inc. A Waste Management Co. Spring is a great time to clean out that attic, basement or garage. Dumpsters are also great for that remodeling job or small project, With this coupon take an Always ADDITIONAL $10.00 OFF on any size dumpster. Welcome CALL our friendly Customer Service today. One coupon per customer/container. Offer good until August 31,1999. fff ff fF RR I RR RRR PO RR RR HA RR RF RF BR BF J NOd[10) e Fieldstone e I'ree Estimates ® Maintenance rots, chilled pears. TUESDAY - Hot dogs w/ sauerkraut, baked beans, hot dog roll, apple pie, ketchup, mustard. WEDNESDAY - Baked meat loaf, whipped potatoes, broccoli, whole wheat bread, rice pudding. THURSDAY - Roast pork, green beans, sweet potatoes, whole wheat roll, fruited gelatin. FRIDAY - Pierogies w/onions and butter, cottage cheese, peach/ pineapple compote, orange juice, vegetable medley, dinner roll, va- nilla ice cream. Jewelry designer to the stars will make a stop in Dallas Valentine's Jewelry in Dallas recently announced the planned appearance of Jose Hess, one of the top 10 designers of fine jew- elry in the world. Valentine's is expected to host a private cham- pagne reception on Friday, April 23, from 6 p.m. and make his work available to the public all day on Saturday, April 24. Pri- vate showings may be available upon request on a first come ba- sis. ; Jose Hess's pieces are an inter- esting translation of diamonds, gold and platinum into breath- taking works of art, taking jewelry design to new levels. He has won numerous prestigious designer Awards over the years, including the DeBeers Diamonds Interna- tional Award. This artist's designs are in de- mand by name at the most exclu- sive stores throughout the world. Each creation is signed with the artists’s name, stamped with an exclusive registration number and is delivered with a certificate of authenticity. Jose Hess's jewelry has been featured in Elle, In Style, Mirabella, Town & Country, Vogue and a variety of other magazines and can often be seen on glamorous stars, including Demi Moore, Cindy Crawford, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Candy Spelling. Chase prison invites former employees for memorial lunch In honor of Corrections Em- ployee Week in Pennsylvania, the State Correctional Intitution at Dallas cordially extends an invi- tation to retired SCI-Dallas em- ployees and their families to visit the institution on Tuesday, May 4 fora tour of the institution, lunch, and a Memorial Service to honor former employees who have passed away. 5 Former employees or their fami- lies wishing to attend this pro- gram may do so by contacting the Office of the Deputy Superinten- dent for Centralized Services at 675-1101, extension 233, Mon- day through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. All retired employees and ths spouses of deceased former em- ployees are invited to attend. 108th anniversary luncheon May 1 for local DAR chapter The Wyoming Valley Chapter of// the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its 108th Anniversary Lun- cheonon 12:30 p.m., Sat- urday,. May 1, at ‘the Westmoreland Club. The speaker is to be Harry D. Owens, a Lieu- tenant Colonel (retired) in the United States Army, now a program attorney with the Pennsylvania Bar Insti- tute in Mechanicsburg. Attorney Owens, a native of Trucksville, is a 1971 graduate of Dallas Senior High School. He obtained a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's degree from the University of Scranton. He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant and entered "HARRY D. OWENS active duty in 1976. Honored at the luncheon as the DAR’s “Outstanding His- tory Teacher” will be Clark G. Switzer, Wyoming Semi- nary Lower School. Chap- ter Regent, Mrs. Wayne C. Edmiston, Sr., and Chap- lain, Mrs. Russell Steele, will participate in the pro- gram. Mrs. Hugh P. King and Mrs. Ronald L. Richterman will serve as hostesses. The luncheon is open to the public and is $18. For further information and to make reserva- tions, call Mrs. Jack Pritchard, 693-2083; or Miss Nancy Abbott Cohen, 822-4438. The deadline for reservations is April 24. Workday to clean up trail April 24 The Back Mountain Trail Council is setting up a workday for volunteers to help on the trail. Saturday, April 24, is Keep PA Beautiful Day. Work crew will start on the trail from the Trucksville entrance (Carverton Road). You can park in the old Kingston Municipal Bldg. 9 a.m. Bring shovels, rakes, gloves. Volunteers will walk on the trail to Hillside Road and work back toward Trucksville. Q: Where do you find the most Back Mountain news, week after week? A: Only in The Dallas Post, the Back Mountain's newspaper since 1889. Refreshments will be served. Medical Center. Benign Prostate Disease. on Men’s Health Issues Sponsored by the cancer program at Penn State Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Thursday, April 29, 1999 5 to 8 p.m., East Mountain Inn, Wilkes-Barre Topics and speakers are as follows: o Keynote Speaker: Pr Phillip Ginsberg, vice president/medical staffboard and chairman, division of urology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. Current Treatment in Prostate Cancer. * Dr. Robert Fiorelli, urologist, Penn State Geisinger Wyoming Valley Dr. Steven Kurzweil, urologist, Penn State Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. Impotence. PennState Geisinger Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center THE POWER OF HEALTH 15 © = H £0) 2
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