4 SERENE The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, February 7, 2001 3 -— By HEATHER B. JONES Post Staff DALLAS - As Steve and Steve sat back and relaxed in beach chairs, good times were all they were thinking about graduation night. “I wanted to spend time with my classmates, probably for the last time,” was the reason Steve @:nton, a member of Dallas High School's Class of 2001, gave for attending Grad 2001. As Anton sat next to his best friend since freshman year, Steve Stolarick, they shared memories of high school and looked forward to their futures. Anton said he will be attending school in the fall in New Jersey, Qu plans to keep in close touch with Stolarick who will be work- ing and attending LCCC. The two graduates agreed, it would have just been another night at home with friends, watching movies, if it wasn't for Grad 2001. The second annual lock-in party, which started as Grad 2000 at Dallas High School, is an alternative for students on gduation night. The lock-in provides students with a party atmosphere free from drugs and alcohol. Doors closed at 11 p.m. on Thursday night after graduation and the fun began. Sumo wrestling, jousting, Twister, a hypnotist and lots of food were a High School cafeteria. Brook Kryston and Kevin Callahan jam one last time in the Dallas POST PHOTOS/HEATHER B. JONES Jillian lorio spends her 20 sec- onds in the Money Machine and walks out with coupons for Mc- Donald's, Burger King, and Wendy's. few of the scheduled events for the evening. “There’s so much to do,” said Anton about the eight hour lock- in. With over 92 percent of grad- uates in attendance, 68 volun- teers, and over $12,000 in prizes, no wonder Grad 2001 has been a year in the making. For Chairpersons Debbie Cooper and Trudy Matley, this event No Second DHS grad party draws big crowd Best friends Steve Stolarick and Steve Anton are ‘Kings of the Beach’ at the Grad 2001 lock-in. Jousting is serious business to Tony Santarelli and Floyd Mattie. has been a top priority since last June. Matley said the Grad 2001 committee raised over $24,000 to fund the event. Donations from parents, area businesses and the community along with fund raisers paid for the evening. “Letting the kids see that the adults are just large children,” is Dallas High School Principal Frank Galicki's favorite part of Renowned Israeli guide to speak in Dallas The Israeli Department of Tourism, Abington Travel and Gifts From Above Christian Bookstores have joined in a co- operative effort to sponsor Mr. Doron Heiliger as a speaker in the Wilkes-Barre, Scranton are om Jun. 22-Jun. 24. Mr. Heiliger is an internation- ally renowned, native born is- raeli guide and tour operator with over 20 years experience leading tours in his country. His services are used by several Christian Universities as well as Hal Lindsey, Benny Hinn and David Hocking Ministries. 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