dd 8 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, December 27, 2000 YR A IHY YY: 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 CLUBS/GROUPS CHRISTIAN FAMILY ROLLER SKATING, The Noxen Bible Bap- tist Church and the Independent Bible Church of Duryea are spon- soring Christian Family Roller Skat- ing at the Dallas Rollaway. Admis- sion $2 per person, $5 per family. Skate rentals $1. There will be preaching from God's Word from 7:45 to 8 p.m. For information call 298-2030. Dates are: Tues., Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March. 13 and April 10, 2001. NEWSPAPERS for blind and elderly read daily on WRKC-FM 88.5, 10 a.m.-noon. Call Tom Carten at 826-5811 for information. BACK MOUNTAIN FREE MEDICAL CLINIC, Fridays 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. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY of the Wyoming Valley's Nurturing Com- mittee will sponsor a series of gen- eral interest courses on the 2nd Monday of each month, 7-9 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. All courses are open to the public. IDETOWN UM CHURCH COUPLES CLUB meets every third Saturday S.P.A.W.N. (Society of Poets and Writers of the Northeast) meeting. Third Sat. of each month. Call Steve at 639-2320 for more infor- mation. 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. SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS, for ACOA (Adult Children of Alcohol- ics) and other dysfunctional fami- lies are held every Sun., 8 p.m. Blue doors of Mercy Center at Col- lege Misericordia, Dallas. Formore information, call the Help Line at 829-1341. EATING DISORDERS: Persons in- terested in forming an eating disor- der supportgroup inthe Back Moun- tain, please call 696-3688 and ask for Barbara. GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP: Mercy Hospice Family & Friends Grief Support Group meets on the first Wednesday of each month in the Prayer Room on the first floor of Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Be- ginning with the Jan. 3, 2001 meet- ing date, the group will meet from 7-8 p.m.; previous meeting time was 3-4 p.m. For more information, call Millie Lloyd at 826-0102. Winter Wonderland POST PHOTO/ELIZABETH SKRAPITS Winter in the Back Mountain can be bitterly cold, but also quite beautiful, as In this snowy scene. "HEALTH : 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, call 331-2422. HVE Ke CHICORY HOUSE concerts held in the community room of St. Stephen’s Church, 35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. For information 825-8772, www.chicoryhouse.org. THE CULTURE CLUB meets Mon- day and/or Tuesday evenings at Evans Falls, Route 29. Piano, po- etry and choral concerts. Admis- sion is free, all are welcome. For information and reservations phone EXHIBITS STUDIO lll CULTURAL CENTER at 175Main St., Luzerne. December's exhibit is Irish Impressions, featur- ing Jean Fader, Sue Lowcavage and Mary Lou Steinberg. The ex- hibit will run from Dec. 1 through 31. Gallery hours for this show are Tues. through Fri.2to 5 p.m., Wed. and Fri. evenings 6 to 8 p.m., Sat. 10a.m.to 1 p.m., Sun. 2to 4 p.m. SORDONI ART GALLERY, 150 South River St., Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre. Open daily noon to 4:30 p.m. Forinformation call 408- 4325. OUTDOORS SUNDAY MORNING BIRDING AT KIRBY PARK, Meet at 8 a.m. on the north side of Market St., near the dike in Kingston. Birding field¢* trips will be held the fourth Sunday of each month, and are free and. open to the public. STAGE MUSIC BOXDINNERPLAYHOUSE, Swoyersville. Thurs., Fri., and Sat., dinner at 6:30 p.m., curtain at 8€- p.m.; Sunday, buffet at 1:45 p.m.. curtain at 3:15 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults, $22 for children. Show only: $17 adults, $15 stu- dents, $13 children. For more in- formation call 283-2195 or 1-800- 698-7529 or www.musicbox.org. SPECIAL VA 8 \ THE PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRA- CITE HERITAGE MUSEUM, McDade Park, off Keyser Ave., in Scranton. Open all year-round Mon.-Sat. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sun., noon to 5 p.m. Admis- sion is charged. For more informa- tion call 963-4804. SWETLAND HOMESTEAD, the re- _ cently renovated historic home re- opens fortours. 885 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Thurs.andFri., 1-4p.m.; Sat. and Sun.,11 a.m.-4 p.m. $3; children 12 and under, $1. 823- GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY AT THE KIRBY 298-2191. KILBURN GALLERY, Sheehy Stu- CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS is conducting CPR and First Aid courses at the Chap- ter House, in Wilkes-Barre; eve- Chapter 1360 meets every Thurs- day atthe Shavertown U.M.C., 163 N. Pioneer Ave., Shavertown. Weigh-ins from 5-6 p.m. followed by a brief informative meeting at 6 p.m. Anyone interested is welcome Ki rby Center 71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, 826-1100, or Ticketmaster, 693-4100 nings from 6-10 p.m. For more or information, call 823-7161, ext. 37. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 'N www.Kirbycenter.org. EW YEAR'S BASH WITH THE BRASS' Michael Levine and the Dallas (TX) Brass perform with the NEPA Philharmonic Fri., Jan. 5at8 p.m. Tickets $17-50; students 50% off. For information or to purchase tickets, call (570) 457-8301 or visit 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 details call 842-0730 or 696-4325 nights. EXHIBITS WYOMING HISTORICAL & GEO- LOGICAL SOCIETY, 49S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Researchlibrary. Museum withpermanent exhibit on of each month Jan. through June to join as a guest for the first meet- the website www.nepaphil.com the anthracite era and local Ameri- and Sept. through Dec. New mem- ing. Call Crys 675-4336 or Betty, =~ SESAME STREET LIVE Feb. 27- can Indians. Contact: 822-1727 or bers are always welcome. 696-0106 for information. Mar. 4. 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World rights reserved. dent Center, King's College, Wilkes- Barre. Jan. 24 through Feb. 23: "Susquehanna River Series: A Journey Through the Valley," fea- turing works by the En Plein Air Society. A"Meetthe Artists" recep- tion willbe held Wed., Jan. 24, from 7 to 9 p.m., with a Gallery Walk at 8 p.m. For more information or gal- lery hours, call 208-5966. OO TIER TOI ECR 000) INTEINTO [OI ICR O0)07 1 (CROTON IR 00) (CROTON 9011. STAR-GAZING, Friedman Observa- tory at Penn. State Wilkes-Barre, begins 8 p.m. on clear Wed. and Fri. nights. Sessions are free and open to the public. Groups of 10 or more are asked to call for reserva- tions. For more information, call 5, § 675-9278; or leave a message at the Observatory at 675-9149. Call 696-4321 for more information! “I overpaid on my auto insurance until I called Slocum's.” Sue Prater, Dallas “At Slocum, its quick, its convenient, and I saved money.” Joe Simkulak, CPA, Trucksville NEW PROGRAM! NEW RATES! 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