Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, April 25, 2001 5 o oBack Mountain Memorial Library New Books The Back Mountain Memorial Library, 96 Huntsville Road, Dal- las, announces the addition of the following books to their col- lection: FICTION “Headwind” by John J. Nance “Murder One” by William Bernhardt “The Edge of Town” by Dorothy Garlock “The Last time They Met” by Anita Shreve “The Triumph of Katie Byrne” by Barbara Taylor Bradford “Coming Back to Me” by Caro- line Leavitt & & “Lost and Found” by Jayne Ann Krentz “Death in Holy Orders” by P. D. James “A Common Life: story” by Jan Karon “The Villa” by Nora Roberts “Cane River” by Lalita Tademy “Beautiful Dreamer” by Eliza- beth Lowell “Slightly Shady” by Amanda Quick § Qe “The Dress Lodger” by Sheri Holman “To Cut a Long Story Short” by Jeffrey Archer “Lost and Found” by Jayne Ann Krentz “Lone Eagle” by Danielle Steel the wedding NON FICTION “Carry Me Home: Birming- 0 | @ am, Alabama: the climatic bat- tle of the civil rights revolution” by Diane McWhorter “The American Revolution: writings from the War of Inde- pendence” “The China Threat: how the People’s Republic targets Ameri- ca” by Bill Gertz “April 1865: the month that saved America” by Jay Winik MYSTERY “The African Guest” by Lyn Hamilton “Resort to Murder” by Carolyn G. Hart SCIENCE FICTION ‘The Skies of Pern” by Anne McCaffrey REFERENCE “Polk City Directory, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania” March 2001 “Britannica Book of the Year 2001” “World Book Election 2000” “Standard & Poor’s Register of Corporations, Directors & Exec- utives 2001” YOUNG ADULT ‘Cut” by Patricia McCormick “A Step From Heaven” by An Na “The Cheaney “Many Stones” by Carolyn Co- man “Secret Sacrament” by Sherryl Jordan Playmaker” by J.B. BOOKS ON CD “Riley in the Morning” by San- dra Brown “You're fifty, Now What?” by Charles R. Schwab “Roses are Red” by James Pat- terson “The Vendetta Defense” by Lisa Scottoline “Potshot” by Robert B. Parker Baked ham supper, May 12 The Fairmount Springs United Methodist Church will host a fami- The menu includes: o ly-style baked ham supper on Sat., May 12, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Lake Silkworth Lions host dinner meeting The Lake Silkworth Area Lions met recently at the Red Rooster Restaurant, Pikes Creek, for a dinner meeting. Special dinner guests were representatives from the fire companies and the ambu- lance associations from the surrounding communities. Monetary donations are presented annually to Lake Silkworth, Sweet Valley and Fairmount Township Fire and Ambulance Associations. From left, seated: Debby Sommer representing the Fairmount Township Ambulance Association, Alice Walsh of the Sweet Valley Ambulance Association. Standing: Don Kivler, Lake Silkworth Fire Co.; Bill Sommer, Fair- mount Township Fire Co.; Bob Walsh, Sweet Valley Fire Co.; Bill Lathrop, Lake Silkworth Ambulance. Catherine Gourley to speak at Library Luncheon April 26. Catherine Gourley, a Wilkes-Barre native and graduate of Coughlin High School and Wilkes University, will speak at the Back Mountain Memorial Library Friends 13th annual “Luncheon with a Special Author” on Thursday, April 26, ‘at the Apple Tree Ter- race, Newberry Estate, Dal- las. Gourley’'s award win- ning books are The «Courtship of Joanna, a story about the experiences of Irish immigrants working in the anthracite coal mines in Northeastern Pennsylvania in the. 1880’s; and three books in the popular Ameri- can Girl Nonfiction Series. She and her husband reside in Dallas. Lunch is served at noon, and the program begins at 1:15 . p.m. The cost ‘is $16.50, with proceeds bene- fiting the library. Tables of 8 may be reserved. Call the li- brary, at 675-1182, for more information and to make reservations. Checks must be received by April 16. Senior Citizens Centers, spon- sored by the Luzerne/Wyoming Counties Agency on Aging, offer hot noon meals Monday through Friday to people 60 years of age or older. Donations from partici- pants are gratefully accepted and needed in order to expand this program. The following is the menu for the week of April 26-May 2. All menus include margarine, milk and coffee. THURSDAY: “Roast Pork, whipped potatoes, spinach, lemon, cranberry juice, whole wheat bread, vanilla pudding. salad, FRIDAY: Seafood sliced tomatoes, lettuce, mayon- naise, kaiser roll, cole slaw, beef noodle soup, peanut butter cookie. MONDAY: Pierogi w/onions & butter, pickled egg, mixed veg- etables, hot spiced apples, rye bread, orange juice, fruited cookie. TUESDAY: Salisbury steak w/gravy, whipped potatoes, car- rots, whole wheat bread, grape- fruit juice, chocolate pudding. WEDNESDAY: Barbeque chicken, scalloped potatoes, cauliflower & broccoli mix, white bread, banana. Spring chicken barbecue The Trustees of the Trucksville United Methodist Church will hold their Spring Chicken Barbecue. The supper will be served Friday, May 4 and Saturday, May 5 from 5-7 p.m. in the Educational Facili- ties Church Road. Take-out orders will be available at 4:30 p.m. Kneeling from left: Dave Moutray, Ned Bessmer, Dick Harrison, and Ray Metzgar, Jr. Standing: George Gaylord, Ed Johnson, Wayne Harrison, Bill Long, and Brian Baker. Spring rummage sale The annual spring rummage sale will be held at Lehman U. M. scalloped potatoes, applesauce, harvard Church on May 4, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and May 5, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Saturday is Bag Day. There will be a snack bar and bake sale. beets, corn, pickled cabbage, home made bread, home made apple butter, pie and beverage. The cost is $6.50 for adults and $3 for children (ages three to 10). children under age three dine free. Take outs are available by calling 864-3618 or 256-3491. Q: Where do you find the most Back Mountain news each week? A: Only in The Dallas Post NS ces to revisit e institution on Nea Viti 9, 001, ones kfast with fellow retirees and current staff members. 3g breahfast, there will be a brief tour of the Institution. iva Vay ck wed petween 7:30 and Bam tors wil Site a at the main gate and d proceed to breakfast. Fol- Knight at the races | Dallas Knights of Columbus Council 8224, Sat., May 5, at Gate of | Heaven Gymnasium, Machell Ave., Dallas. Post time is 7 p.m. Tick- | ets available at the door; admission includes food & beverages. For more info please call 675-3944. @ ®)\ay 2 deadline for fire company grant program Congressman Paul E. Kanjors- ki (PA-11) has sent local fire | companies the application pack- et for the Firefighter Investment and Response Enhancement (FIRE) grant program and is em- phasizing the urgency of apply- ing by the May 2 deadline. The following amounts will be 1 available nationally: $6.5 million for training; $6.5 million for wellness and fitness programs; $15 million for firefighting vehi- cles; * $15 million for firefight- ing equipment; $35 million per- million for fire prevention pro- grams; and $4.7 million in other grants, contracts, and coopera- tive agreements - essentially money directed by law to fire- fighting trade associations for research, evaluation, and stud- ies. Any fire company in Luzerne County that did not receive the application packet may contact ° Congressman Kanjorski's office at 825-2200 or 1-800-222-2346. The application is also available online at www.usfa.fema.gov. ewcomers, visitors and long- time fesitems a alike. 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