14 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, January 12, 2000 CALENDAR Calendar items are published free of charge. Generally, items will appear the two weeks prior to an event. To submit material, send it to The Dallas Post, P.O. Box 366, Dallas PA 18612, or bring it to our office at 45 Main Road, Dallas. Deadline is Friday at 3 p.m. COMMUNITY HEALTH SLIGHTLY READ BOOKSHOP, Bk. Mt. Memorial Library, Mon. & Wed., 1-8 p.m., Sat., 10-5 p.m. Fiction, non-fiction, children, juvenile, clas- sic, cookbooks, mystery, sci-fi, travel & others at great savings. NEWSPAPERS for blind and elderly daily on WRKC-FM 88.5, 10 a.m.- noon. Call Tom Carten at 826- 5811 for information. FRIDAYS-BACKMOUNTAIN FREE MEDICAL CLINIC, at St. Therese’s Church, lower level, corner of Pio- neer and Davis St., Shavertown, welcomes all who are in need of medical care by competent doc- tors, nurses and staff. If uninsured or underinsured, we care to help. 6:30 p.m. Confidentiality assured. BINGO every Thursday night at the Kunkle Fire Hall, Rte. 309, Kunkle. Jackpot, Early Birds, 5:45 p.m, regular games 7:15 p.m. BINGO every Sunday night at the Shavertown Fire Hall, Main St., Shavertown, 6 p.m. Doors open at 5p.m. Paperbingo. Jackpot, Magic Number. Smoking and non-smok- ing available. Refreshments. CLUBS/GROUPS ACOA (Adult Children of Addictions) and other dysfunctional families Support Group meetings are held for one hour every Tuesday at 8 p.m. and every Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at Clearbrook Bldg. Wyoming Avenue, Forty Fort. Attendees should park and enter from rear of building. 2ND MON. EACH MONTHTHENUR- TURING COMMITTEE OF WYO- MING VALLEY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY will sponsor a series of generalinterest courses, 7-9 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. All courses are open to the public. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meet- ing in the Back Mountain: Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. (OD) at the Leh- man Fire Hall, Lehman Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. (OD) at Loyalville Methodist Church. Friday, 8 p.m. (OD) at St. Therese’s Church Rectory, Pioneerand Davis St, Shavertown. OD: Open dis- cussion; OS, Open speakers. WYOMING VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS is conducting CPR and First Aid courses atthe Chapter House, 156 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, 6-10 p.m. For more info, call the Health Services Dept. at 823-7161, ext. 37. TOPS CHAPTER #PA 1396, Leh- man meets at the Lehman United Methodist Church on Wednesday evenings. Weigh in is from 5:30- 5:55 p.m. Meeting from 5:55 to 6:30 p.m. Formore information call the Chapter Leader Karen Laskowski at 639-5207. TOPS (take off pounds sensibly) Chapter 1360 meets every Thurs- day at the Shavertown Methodist Church, Shavertown. Weigh-ins from 5-6 p.m. followed by a brief informative meeting. Anyone inter- ested is welcome to join as a guest for the first meeting. Call Crys Jennings 675-4336 or Margie Hislop 696-1212. RECOVERY INC.: Self-Help Mental Health Since 1937, Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. Shavertown U.M. Church, 163 N. Pioneer Ave., Shavertown. This is a self-help group for people who suffer from anxiety, fear, panic attacks, depression, obsessions and other nervous symptoms. For more information, 331-2422. Musical tells USA's story A reviewer of the current "1776" na- tional-touring production wrote: “From the opening drum beats and cacopho- nous debate in the humid, fly-besieged chamber of the Continental Congress to the surprisingly stirring conclusion, there's hardly a dull moment in this production that proves how compelling a history lesson can be.” cess is simple. “1776, originally, opened on Broad- way in March of 1969 and became a popular hit winning three Tony Awards including Best Musical and the presti- gious NY Theatre Critics Circle Award. After 30 years it has returned to tour the nation and will appear at the F.M. Kirby Center on Saturday, Jan. 29, at 8 p.m. The reason for its continues suc- To this comfortable |, complacent, distracted nation, this comes as a reminder of our nation’s origin and of the courage, commitment and determination of a remarkable group of men who created a new, democratic nation, free of subordination and re- leased from obligation to any foreign power. The “1776” story is a reaffirma- tion that “We hold these truths to be self- evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; and among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” See "1776" at The Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2000 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $28, $38, and $45. For tickets and more information call the Kirby Box Office, 570-826-1100 or any Ticketmaster outlet 693-4100. EXHIBITS VRE Ke MUSIC MusSIC MacDONALD ART GALLERY, Col- lege Misericordia, Dallas. Tues.- Thurs. noon to 5 p.m., and 6-8 p.m.; Fri.,noonto 5 p.m.; Sat. Sun., 1-5 p.m. Free. 674-6250. SHARING OUR ART, annual mem- bers exhibition. Opens Jan. 30 with a reception from 2 to 5 p.m. and continues through Feb. 25. WYOMING HISTORICAL & GEO- LOGICAL SOCIETY, 49S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Researchlibrary. Museum with permanent exhibit on the anthracite era and local American Indians. 822-1727. www.whgs.org JAN. 9 - FEB. 13, SOUP TO NUTS: POP ART AND ITS LEGACY, Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes Univer- sity, Wilkes-Barre. Daily, noon to 4:30 p.m. 408-4325. MOZART CLUB OF WILKES- BARRE, The club meets the third Monday of the month at Church of Christ Uniting, Market St., Kingston with a concert following each meet- ing at 8 p.m. and sponsors a Junior Club for students. For more info, call 472-3250 or 655-3184. Con- certs open to the public. NORTHEAST PA DOO-WOPP SO- CIETY seeks new members. Meet- ing/social hour at Lispi’s Lounge, Fox Hill Road, Plains Twp. first Tues. of every month, 7 p.m. for NEW ENGLAND STYLE CONTRA - ‘Dance with music By The Up-Hill String Band. Caller: Kate Charles. St. Therese’s Church, Pioneer Ave. and Davis St., Shavertown. Feb. 12, 8 to 11 p.m. $6. 3330-4007. THEENDLESS MOUNTAIN SHAPE - Note Singers will meet Jan. 186, 4:30 p.m. at the Prince of Peace ~ Episcopal Church, Main St., Dal- las. All singers, as well as listen- ers, are welcome. The group sings a capella four part shape note mu- sic. 333-4007. THE CHORAL SOCIETY OF North- eastern Pennsylvania invites adult singers to join its Symphonic Cho- rus. Rehearsals are Mondays, 7 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Scranton or Tuesdays, 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Mem- bership is $40. 969-1203. SPECIAL EVENTS details call 842-0730 or 696-4325 YOUTH PIANO COMPETITION - MUSIC BOX PLAYERS 1999 SEA@ SON, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville, Thurs., Fri., Sat., 6 p.m. open; buffet dinner 6:30 p.m.; 8 p.m. curtain; Sun. matinee, open 1:15p.m.;dinnerat 1:45p.m.; 3:15 curtain. Adults $30, $22 children 12 and under. Show only, $17 adults, $15 students, $13 children. 283-2195 or 1-800-698-7529. Www. musicbox.org COLLEGE MISERICORDIA - 301 Lake Street, Dallas Twp. 674-6372. : “Legacy of Galileo,” by American@ Playwright Rusty Bynum. Jan. 28, 8 p.m. Free. COLLEGE MISERICORDIA - will sponsor a trip to the New York City Opera’s performance of “Porgy and Bess” on March 25. 674-6764. THE MUSIC BOX PLAYERS will open their 200 Season with the Musical OLIVER! based on the novel OLLIVER TWIST by Charles Dickens. Performance dates are: Feb. 4 to 6, 10 to 13, and 17 to 20, at the MUSIC BOX DINNER PLAY- HOUSE, Swoyersville. Thursdays through Saturdays: bar opens at 6 p.m., buffetdinner served from 6:30 p.m., curtain at 8 p.m. Sunday matinees - bar opens at 1:15 p.m., dinner served from 1:45 - curtain at 3:15 p.m. Tickets on sale for Dinner'show or show-only. For ticketinformation and reservations, & please call 283-2195 or 1-800-698- PLAY. Visit the web at www.musicbox.org OUTDOORS YMCA HIKES, All hikes meet at the YMCA, Dunmore at9:15a.m. Bring water, food and sturdy footwear. 343-5144. or email info @HikingJane.com SIERRA CLUB Unless otherwise noted, hikers meet 8a.m. atthe Dunmore YMCA park- ing lot, Exit 55 off I-81. AFIELD TRIP to see Wintering Bald Eagles near Rio, N.Y., willbe spon- sored by the Greater Wyoming gy, Valley Audubon Society, Saturday, January 15. Bring lunch. Meet at the Park & Ride across from K- nights. CHORAL SOCIETY of College Mise- ricordia, Dallas, is currently accept- ing tenors and basses. Rehears- als every Tues. beginning Aug. 31, 7-9:30 p.m. 674-6739. Sponsored by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Or- chestra. Open to grades 7-12. First rounds on April 15-16; final rounds on May 6. Cash prizes. Applications: 457-8301. Website: SWETLAND HOMESTEAD, 885 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Satur- days 10a.m.-4 p.m. $3, $1 children 12 and under. Free for members of the Historical Society, 823-6244. STAR-GAZING, Friedman Observa- tory at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, Mart by Blackmun St. at 7 a.m. Driving time is about 2 hours each way. Call Bob at 829-6230 to reg- ister. Free and open to the public. 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