hn Fri SO New play structure in Kingston township Kingston Township recently unveiled a new $17,000 play structure for Center Street Park. The new play structure has nineteen play events to keep children entertained. The new play structure was authorized by the Board of Supervisors in the Year 2000 Capital Improvement Budget. The equipment was purchased under Pennsylvania State Contract from George Ely Asso- ciates of Carlisle, and manufactured by Play World Systems. The equipment was installed by the Kingston Township Public Works Department, saving the Township the installation cost. For information please call Township Manager Jeffrey Box at 696- 38009. Sweet Valley Church of Christ VBS Children 2 years old through 6th grade completed are invited to attend Vacation Bible School at the Church of Christ in Sweet Valley. It will begin Sunday, July 30, and will run through Thursday, August 3 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The week will include nightly puppet entertainment, crafts, refreshments, lessons, and a special Fun Fair with games and prizes on Monday night. There will be a closing program on Sunday, August 6 at 7 p.m., at which time friends and relatives are invited. The Church of Christ is located on Main Road, Sweet Valley, approximately 2.5 miles from Sheldon's Diner. For information, please contact the Church office at 477-2320. Hospice grief support meeting July 28 Hospice Saint John will hold its monthly grief support meeting on Friday, July 28, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 196 North Main Street, Shavertown. The meeting is free and open to the public. For information, contact the Hospice Saint John office at 603-7380 or 1-800-622-3315. Hillside farms helps library campaign Hillside Farms, Inc., Shavertown, is one of many local businesses helping the Osterhout Free Library promote its "Enlighten the Future" Campaign. The Hillside Dairy Store is selling light bulbs shaped "Enlighten the Future" signs for $1, with all the proceeds going to the Osterhout Society Campaign, chaired by Pauly and Sid Friedman. The fund-raising effort directly benefits the library's services and programs. Other businesses supporting the project include the Heritage Shop, Wilkes-Barre and Lowe's Restaurant, Wilkes-Barre. Pictured from left are: Joanna C. Springer, Osterhout Development Director; Karen Moss, Gift Sign Chairperson; Jackie Gebhardt, Hillside Store Clerk; and Diane T. Suffren, Osterhout Executive Director. : | The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, July 12,2000 7 Six confirmed at Huntsville UMC Rev. Rudolph Libeck, from the Huntsville United Methodist Church recently confirmed six children. 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The degree Doctor of Ministry was conferred upon the Rever- reasons to bank wy with E. Lee Beard, President & CEO Member FDIC end Keith Benjamin, Pastor of the United Methodist Churches of Noxen, Kunkle and Ruggles, by Drew University at its graduation held at Madison, NJ, on May 20, 2000. Dr. Benjamin completed a 3 year program of studies, a pro- fessional project entitled "A Stra- tegic Plan for 2020: The United Methodist Community Develop- ment Corporation of Noxen, Kunkle and Ruggles", and a one hundred page book examining the Biblical foundation for faith based community development in these three rural communities. His con- clusion was that Christian faith calls for the church to work to- ward healing and wholeness in communities. Jamie L. Chester has joined the United States Army Reserve under the Delayed Training Pro- gram at the U.S. Army Recruiting Station, Wilkes-Barre. 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