6 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, March 15, 2000 Dr. Marva Dawn to discuss 'Keeping the Sabbath Wholly’ Trinity Presbyterian Church, the Back Mountain Ministerium and College Misericordia are host- ing Dr. Marva Dawn on Friday, March 24, through Sunday, March 26. Dr. Dawn is a theologian, author, educator and Adjunct Professor of Spiritual Theology, Regent College, Vancouver, Brit- ish Columbia. Dr. Dawn will be at College Misericordia, Friday, March 24, from 5:30 until 9 p.m. for dinner and discussion. The focus of her lecture will be “Exploring the Sab- bath and Restoring Sabbath Keep- ing.” The cost is $18 which in- cludes dinner. For reservations or information call674-6161. She p.m. Lunch and child care will be provided with a registration fee of $5. Reservations may be made by calling Trinity at 675-3131 by March 20. Dr. Dawn will be leading a work- shop on Sabbath Keeping for reli- gious professionals and church leaders on Saturday afternoon from 3-5 p.m. at Shavertown United Methodist Church, Shav- ertown. She will be conducting an Ecumenical worship service at Shavertown United Methodist, Saturday evening at 5:30 as well as a morning worship service at Trinity Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 11 a.m. Her books are available through Gifts from Above Christian Book Store in Dallas. The royalties from the majority of her books are given to inner-city and reforma- tion ministries. will be presenting a workshop based on her book “Keeping the . Sabbath Wholly” at Trinity Pres- byterian Church, Dallas, on Sat- urday, March 25, from 9a.m. - 12 Churches offer joint Lenten program St. Therese's and the Shavertown United Methodist Church will join together for homemade soup dinners followed by dramatic portrayals of Biblical eyewitnesses on Monday evenings during Lent. The events will include spirited singing and children s crafts. Babysitting also is provided. "Zaccheaus" presented by Father Peter Crynes will take place March 20. Rev. Charles Grube will present "Jonah" on March 27 and "Mary ~ and Martha" will be offered by friends of St. Therese's on April 3. On April 10, Mary Baker will present "A Woman Prepares". The public is invited to any of these Lenten events. For more information call 696- 3616. Trucksville UMW to host soup sale The United Methodist Women of the Trucksville United Methodist Church will hold a soup sale on March 17, in the lobby of the ' Educational Building. Offered for sale will be homemade vegetable beef - or vegetarian vegetable soup at $4 per quart. Orders may be placed by calling the church office at 696-3897 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Monday ' through Friday. Orders may be picked up between the hours of 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on March 17. Homemade baked goods will be offered for sale at that time. ‘Dallas UMW plan rummage sale ~The Dallas United Methodist Women will have a spring rummage ~ sale on Friday, March 31, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Bag Day). Clothing, housewares, dry goods, toys, jewelry, books, baked goods, ~ snack bar and homemade soups will be available. ‘Gate of Heaven Altar & Rosary to meet Gate of Heaven's Altar and Rosary Society will hold their annual cover dish supper on Wednesday, March 22, at 6 p.m. in the Parish Center. All women of the parish are invited. Please call 696-2490 or 675-2080 to make your reservations, or for additional information. Bring your favorite covered dish and your own place setting. HL Lions Club to hold charter dinner - The Harveys Lake Lions Club will celebrate its 50th year of service to the community on Saturday, March 25. The anniversary affair will be held at the Irem Temple Country Club. ' Harveys Lake Lions Club was chartered in 1950. Two remaining . charter members are: Richard E. Williams and Carl Schreiner. - Richard Williams Il is General Chairman. Committee members are - shownplanning anniversary festivities from left to right; Daniel - Williams; Richard Williams Il, Chairman; Joseph Neilson and : Charles Austin. i ! : ERIS HAT WE TRIN *Annual Percentage Yield $1,000 Minimum Deposit | LOOKING FOR A GREAT CD? A Post 672 makes donation to Meadows The Daddow-Isaacs Post #672 American Legion, recently made a donation to the Auxiliary of the Meadows Nursing €enter. Since the auxiliary organized in 1984, they have donated over 200,000 hours of service and made purchases totaling $84,000 to enhance the lives of the residents. Shown at the presentation, first row left, Helen Mondulick, Auxilian; Barbara Barakat, Auxiliary President; L. Kepner Gottshalk, Commander American Legion; and Louise Lamoreaux, Auxilian. Second row left, Edward Buckley, Treasurer, and Thomas Reese, Adjutant. Family Night aids Trinity mission group The Pizza Hut in Dallas will be sponsoring a Family Night to benefit the Trinity Presbyterian Church Mission group that will be traveling to El Salvador in June on Thursday March 23 from 4 p.m. until closing. A portion of both the eat-in and take-out orders for the evening will benefit the mission trip. No reservations are necessary. Please be sure to mention “Trinity Mission Trip” while enjoying your evening meal. Lehman UMW plan monthly meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Lehman United Methodist Women will meet at the church on March 28, at 7 p.m. Kendra Cosgrove will present the program "Lent/Easter - Creations Jubilee". Hostesses are Ruth and Jennifer Jones. Help available to pay high heating bills Applications are being taken for Pennsylvania's new Fuel Price Emergency Project (FPEP). This new program offers $250 fuel rebates to low-income families that use oil, propane or kerosene. The program will begin March 1. Applications are available at the Luzerne County Assistance Office. For more information call 826-2041. Republicans schedule candidates night The Back Mountain Republi- can Association will hold their annual "Meet the Candidates Night" on Thursday, March 23, at 7 p.m. at the Castle Inn. Candi- dates from throughout Luzerne County have been invited. The event is open to the public and all members are encouraged to at- tend. Light refreshments will be served and admission is free. For more information please call 675- 1091. Sweet Valley Fire Co. selling address signs The Sweet Valley Volunteer Fire Company is selling address signs for $10. The signs are made of aluminum with a green back- ground and are 18” long x 6” wide. These signs must be visible for all emergency crews to see. Anyone wishing to place an order may do so by calling 477-5121. neighbors. 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Doctorow "Fire Song" by Catherine Coulter "Ringing for You" by Anouchka Grose Forrester Non-Fiction Current non-fiction: "Swarm" by Jorie Graham "Angela's Ashes" by Frank "A Vast Conspiracy" by Jeffrey N- - sn Tl E Biat’ b "Hook" by Donald E. Westlake $ YiSION Of BING Bau oy "The Remorseful Day" by Colin Ursula Hegi Boxter Young Wives bY'Oivia "A Groom with a View" by Jill Goldsmith "God's Children” by Harold Churchill Cc > § waicren Dy har "Tough Cookie" by Diane Mott } Oye fois Davidson A Slow Burning" by Stanley Young Adult Pottinger 9 "Poetry from A to Z" "The Heart Calls Home" by Joyce Hansen "Pilgrim" by Timothy Findley "The Brethren" by John Grisham : : "Follow the Stars Home" by The Modern Art" by Daniel Luanne Rice Cohen Reference Large Print Fiction: "Atlantis Found" by Clive Choices 1998-2000 “Medicare and You 2000" Cussler : : . Eisen : "Repressive American A House in Sicily" by Alice Speeches 1998-1999" Hoffman "Edmunds Used Cars and Trucks Price and Ratings 2000" "Sick of the Shadows" by Sharyn McCrumb k Shavertown UMC holds game day The Shavertown United Methodist Church recently held a game day for the community. Children and adults took part in recreational activities designed to bring the groups together. The afternoon of fun included playing board games and snacking on pizza. For more information about the church’s school programs, choirs or youth groups call 675-3616. Mary Ketchner (left) and Deborah Ketchner are shown smiling as they play a game of air hockey. (across from Offset Paperback) Pe Go Sel 1% Q: Where do you find the most Back Mountain news each week? A: Only in The Dallas Post. 'All politics iS local’ Thomas "Tip" O'Neill Former Speaker of the House Shouldn't your “advertising be, t00? Would you canvass neighborhoods that aren't in your voting district? Of course not. 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