The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, June 20, 2001
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CALENDAR
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pear 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 607
Main Road, Dallas. Deadline is Friday at 3 p.m.
Gallery, Main St., Luzerne. Walk
up to DAMA wildcat falls and
back for over 2 miles of activity.
Or walk up to Trucksville for 5
mile round trips. Ongoing sum-
mer bike rides at 7 p.m. Thu.
from Java Gallery. Flexible
speeds and distances.
SPECIAL EVENTS
TUNKHANNOCK FOUNDER'S
DAY FESTIVAL, Sat., June 23,
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MEADOWS Nursing Center Dallas
needs volunteeers to escort and
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WYOMING VALLEY CHAPTER OF
interact with residents of various
needs. Examples include, read-
ing, playing games, socializing at
group parties, helping with arts
and crafts and taking residents
outside for walks. Any amount of
time able to volunteer will be
greatly appreciated. Please con-
tact Betty Sorchik at 675-8600
ext. 138.
POW-WOW presented by fishing
Creek Pow-Wow Assoc., Jun.
22-24 at Moyers Grove Camp-
ground, Wapwallopen. Gates
open at 10 a.m. daily. Benefits
the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Admission: $2 adults; $1 se-
niors; children and handicapped
free. For info call 683-5269 or
683-6484.
GREATER PITTSTON YMCA Jr.
Life Guard classes start Sat.,
Jun. 28 from 9-11 a.m. Classes
are for six weeks. Must be 11
years of age to register. ‘Instruc-
tor Jerry Yakobitis. To register
or for more info call 655-2255.
10a.m.-3 p.m. More than 50
crafters & vendors, chicken bar-
becue, yard sale benefiting can-
cer victims, Duck Derby, Civil
War & WWII Exhibits.
CATHOLIC YOUTH CENTER, W-B,
Summer Bash is a free event Fri.,
Jun. 29, from 7-10 p.m., for
grades ninth thru twelfth. Prizes
will be given out for best tropical
shirt and dance contests.
223RD BATTLE OF WYOMING
Wed. Jul. 4, at the Wyoming
Monument, Wyoming. - Band con-
cert begins at 10 a.m. cere-
monies begins at 10:30 a.m.
SPCA Bonnie's Grooming Gallery.
will present ‘What you should
know about grooming your cat’
followed by a grooming demon-
stration, Sun., Jun. 24 at1 p.m.
at the SPCA. Free to the public.
VALLEY CAT RESCUE will present
a program entitled ‘Cat behavior:
Why does my cat do what he
does?’ at the SPCA followed by
Back Mountain Dance Studio of Dallas will present it’s annual dance recital entitled ‘After Eight’ on
Tue., June 26 at the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center, W-B. The show will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tickets can
be obtained at the Darte Center box office or by calling 675-7227. Dancers from left, seated: Eliza-
beth Ryan. Second row: Simone Allen, Brittany Thomas, Lindsay Szalkowski, Kristin Summa. Third
row: Mindy Yedesko, Lisa Desando, Heather McDonald, Arianne Salla, Megan McDonald, Kelly Mur-
phy, Marissa Mahle. Fourth row: Beth Gardner, Jessi Ryan, Samantha Payne, Sara Haddle, Jenna By-
orek, Amanda Sawicki, Kaitlin Yachim, Erica Sebastian, Emily Deubler.
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HOSPICE CARE of the Visiting AMERICAN LEGION POST 967 is FOR THE LOVE OF THE GAME
Nurses Assoc. will offer 8-week sponsoring the 2001 Kids’ Fish- WEEKEND to promote Wom-
SWEET VALLEY VOL FIRE CO.
question and answer session,
family style roast beef supper at
the Sweet Valley Fire Hall, Main
Rd, Sweet Valley, on Sat. Jun.,
23, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. With
takeouts at 4 p.m. Cost is $7 for
adults; $3.50 for children 6 yrs.
thru 12 yrs. of age; free for chil-
- dren under 6 yrs. of age; all take-
outs $7.
MOUNTAIN GRANGE #567 flea
market on Sat., Jun. 283, from 9
a.m.-83 p.m. To reserve table
space call 696-1452 or 287-
6354. The kitchen will be open
for lunch and snacks all day.
From Wyoming Ave., Wyoming,
take \*' Sighth St. to Carverton;
Wed. Jun. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Free
to the public.
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MADELON POWERS GALLERY of
East Stroudsburg University will
present Joseph A. Miller, paint-
ings and drawings. May 30-Jun.
21. Summer hours for the
gallery, located at Normal St.and
Marguerite St., East Stroudsburg,
are 12-4 p.m., Mon., thur Fri. Ex-
hibit is open free of charge. For
more info call 422-3488.
~ PENNSYLVANIA EN PLEIN AIR
SOCIETY are currently exhibiting
Grief Support Group educational
series, running every Tue. from
Jun. 26-Aug. 14, 6:30-8 p.m. at
the Thomas P. Saxton Medical
pavilion VNA board room, 468
Northampton St., Edwardsville.
The program is being offered
free of charge, register by Jun.
25, by calling Debbie Barnard at
552-4075.
CAREGIVER’S support group. .
There will be no support group
for the months of June and July.
Meetings will resume in Aug.
It’s easy to subscribe.
Use the handy coupon
on page 2.
ing Derby Jun. 23 from 8 a.m.-
noon at Harveys Lake. Registra-
tion, hot dogs and soda are free.
HICKORY RUN, Creating a Sense
of Place Nature Journaling to En-
hance Classroom Curriculum
workshop for middle-high school
teachers and non-formal educa-
tors will be Fri., Jun. 29 at Hicko-
ry Run State Park Chapel from
9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. The workshop
is free.
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION Swing
Against Arthritis Golf Tournament
at Mill Race Golf Course, Benton.
To register of for info, call 823-
2888 or 1-800-355-9040 exten-
sion 150.
en’s Professional Baseball, will
be Fri., Jul. 6 and Sat., Jul. 7,
at 5 p.m. at Lackawanna
County Stadium. For tickets
call 969-BALL. Box seats
$7.50, general admission $5.
MS 150 BIKE TOUR, at Gettys-
burg College Jul. 14-15. For
more info call the Central PA
Chapter of the National MS
Society at 1-800-227-2108 or
send email to info@nmss.org,
or visit www.nmss.org.
ANTHRACITE SCENIC TRAILS
ASSOC ongoing summer
walks. Back Mountain Trail
morning walks 9 a.m. Wed.
and/or Fri. Meet at Java
building .s on the left, across
from Bodle Rd. From
Trucksville, turn at the traffic light
onto Carverton Rd., at stop sign,
turn left (Eighth St.); building is
across from Bodle Rd.
MURGAS AMATEUR RADIO
CLUB 21st annual Hamfest and
Computerfest on Sun., July 1, at
the Luzerne County Fair
Grounds, Lehman. ‘Gates open
at 8 a.m. Admission is $5, chil-
dren under 16 and unlicensed
spouses are free with a ticket
holder. Refreshments will be
available. Directions will be
available on the talk-in frequen-
cies of 146.520 and 146.610.
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RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE
needs volunteers, both profes-
sional and non-professional; call
823-7161, Back Mountain blood
collection dates/locations are:
Thu. Jul. 17, Irem Temple Coun-
try Club, Country Club Rd., Dal-
las, from 12:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
GROUPS
drawings and paintings of the .
Susquehanna River at the
Wyoming County Courthouse Art
- Gallery, Tunkhannock. The pub-
lic is invited to view the exhibit
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Fri. The
display will continue through mid-
June. For information contact
Sue Hand at 675-5094.
PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRACITE
HERITAGE MUSEUM ‘Images of
Anthracite Women’. will open
Jun. 9 at the museum located in
McDade Park, off Keyser Ave.,
Scranton. Hours are Mon. thr.
Sat. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sun.,
noon to 5 p.m. Admission is
charged. Call 963-4804 for more
information.
Send The Dallas Post to a
friend.
It makes a great gift. Call
675-5211 for information.
VISITING NURSE ASSOC. needs
volunteers for Home Health, Hos-
pice and Personal Care pro-
grams. No formal medical train-
ing necessary. Orientation is
Fri., Jun. 22. Register by calling
Karen Tondrick at 552-4000.
MERCY CENTER AUXILLARY will
continue to meet each Tue. thru
the summer from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
at Mercy Center, Dallas.
Pizza Perfect
THE AMERICAN RED CROSS,
will be conducting an emergency
response instructor course at,
156 S. Franklin St. W-B begin-
ning May 10. For more informa-
tion, call Health Services, at 823-
7161, ext. 349.
WVHCS childbirth refresher class
on Wed., Jul. 2, 7-9 p.m., in the
Thomas P. Saxton Medical Pavil-
ion auditorium, 468 Northampton
St., Edwardsville. Pre-registra-
tion is required. For more info or
to pre-register, call 1-800-838-
WELL, option 2.
DIABETES EDUCATION SERIES,
presented by Allied Services on
Jun. 26 and Jul. 3, from 1-3:30
p.m. in the Charles Luger Outpa-
tient Center Conference Room.
Moffat Dr., Morgan Hwy., Scran-
ton. A physician's referral is re-
quired to participate. Call 348-
1360 for more info.
- WVHC SIBLING CLASS for chil-
dren ages three to ten who are
awaiting the arrival of brother or
sister. Class will be Sun., Jul. 8,
2-3 p.m. in the Nesbitt Memorial
Hospital cafeteria, 562 Wyoming
Ave. Kingston. Parents must
accompany their children at all
times. For more info or to pre-
register call 1-800-838-WELL,
option 2.
BCLS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING
Mercy Hospital, W-B is offering a
Basic Cardiac Life Support In-
structor Training Course. Class-
es will be Aug. 13; Aug. 16; and
Aug. 20, from 6-10 p.m. in the
lower level of Mercy’s Medical
Arts Building, 8 Church St., W-B.
For more info and/or to register,
contact Mercy’s Educational Ser-
vices Dept. at 826-3676.
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