18 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, August 15, 2001 FIR HY YN: Calendar items are published free of charge. Generally, items will ap- pear the two weeks prior to an event. To submit material, send it to the Dallas Post P.O. Box 366, Dallas PA 18162, or bring it to our office at 45 Main Road, Dallas. Deadline is Friday at 3 p.m. [Community Aug. 17- FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK Nature Bingo 7 p.m. Campground amphitheater. Aug. 17- NOXEN UMC chicken BBQ Route 29, Noxen from 4:30- 6:30 p.m. $6.50 for half chicken, baked potato, pickled cabbage, corn, roll, dessert & beverage. For info call Rev. Sue Rogge 298-2503. Aug. 17 - LUZERNE VOL FIRE DEPT. bazaar at 66 Tener St., Luzerne. Beginning each evening até pm. Aug. 18- FAIRMOUNT TWP. FIRE & AMBULANCE CO. dinner at 4 p.m. Adults $6.50. Children $3.25 Take-outs available. Aug. 18 - FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK A Musical Inter- lude 7 p.m. Campground Am- phitheater. - Aug. 18 - MOUNTAIN GRANGE #567 flea market 9 a.m.-3 p.m. For table rentals call 287-6354, 477-5462, or 696-1452. From Trucksville, turn at the traffic light on to Carverton Rd., at stop sigh, turn left (Eighth Street); building is across from Bodle Road. Aug. 18 - 13TH ANNUAL CRAFT SALE AND FLEA MARKET will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the OES Building, Foster St. and Woodlawn Ave., Dallas, behind CVS. Vendor spaces are avail- able for $10 per space. Rain date is Aug. 25. Lunch will be available and welsh cookies will be sold. Contact Irene G. Tran- sue for info at 675-1367. Aug. 19 - FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK Rock Sunday 2-5 p.m. at the visitor center. Aug. 22 - EAST DALLAS UMC Ice Cream Social 4-7 p.m. at the church on Lower Demunds Rd. Aug. 29-Sept. 3 - KIWANIS /WYOMING COUNTY FAIR at the fairgrounds, Route #6 just west of Meshoppen. Admission is $7 and includes parking, en- tertainment and rides. Advance sale tickets are $5 each. Send payment and SASE to: Kiwanis Wyoming County Fair, Bob Park- ison, 3 Oak Drive, Tunkhannock Pa. 18657. Sept. 1- FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK Treasure Chest From the Past 7 p.m. John Gal- lagher will share items from years gone by. Campground Amphitheater. NOXEN CLOTHES CLOSET, sponsored by United Methodist Community Development Corpo- ration of Noxen, Kunkle and Ruggles, at the Old Noxen School Tues., 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Sat., 2 p.m.-5 p.m. Browse, shop or drop off donations. Call Pastor Keith Benjamin for further information at 298-2503. MEADOWS Nursing Center, Dal- las, needs volunteers to escort and interact with residents. Ex- amples include, reading, playing games, socializing at group par- ties. Any amount of volunteered time will be greatly appreciated. Please contact Betty Sorchik at 675-8600 ext.138. EXHIBITS LUZERNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S new exhibit, ‘Luzerne County Through The Ages’; fea- tures over 300 items from the so- ciety’s collections, and tells the story of the county’s important role in world history. The muse- um., at 69 S. Franklin St., W-B, is open Tue. thru Fri. from noon-4 p.m. and Sat., from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission is free. For more info call 823-6244. SORDONI ART GALLERY, 150 South River St., Wilkes Universi- ty, Wilkes-Barre. Open daily noon to 4:30 p.m. For information call 408-4325. MACDONALD ART GALLERY, Col- lege Misericordia, Dallas. Tues. through Thur., noon to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.; Fri.,, noon to 5 p.m.; Sat. and Sun., 1-5 p.m. Free. Call 674-6250 for information. WYOMING HISTORICAL & GEO- LOGICAL SOCIETY, 49 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Re- search library. Museum with per- manent exhibit on the anthracite era and local American Indians. Contact: 822-1727 or www.whgs.org Mose Aug. 19 - IREM TEMPLE summer concert series, at 7:45 p.m. ves- pers, 8 p.m. concert at Irem Temple Country Club Pavilion, Dallas. Wyoming Valley Barber- shop Harmony Chorus. ; (Gteven’s Town & Country Cleaners Country Club Shopping Center » Dallas ALWAYS QUALITY DRYCLEANING Shirts Laundered ¢ Draperies and Household Items Fine Dry Cleaning e Alterations ® Wedding Gown Specialist 675-0468 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 6 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. \ Over 20 Years In Business J) 3 Rushing in the AM due to getting children to school/daycare? carpool..AGAIN! Children have conflicting activities? Children in preschool/daycare? KIDS SHUTTLE, INC. PROFESSIONAL CHILD TRANSPORT y Owned & Operated by Parents for Parents © 570-342-3989 or 570-313-6526 Allow us to get your children where they need to be when you can't! * Fully insured - Licensed by the P.U.C. * Seatbelts and Safety Seats Standard Forget it's your turn to|* First Aid Kits on Every Van * Drivers are CPR Certified | * Drivers passed all background checks and safety measures. * Emergency information on each van for every child schedules/after school | * All vans equipped with cellular phones * Covering Scranton and surrounding areas! * Operational 7 days/week - 24 hrs/day * Summer Hours, Too! * Group Rates Available! Lake Silkworth Area Lions will hold the Marissa Wilcox Benefit Dance at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Pavilion, Route 29, on Aug. 25 from 7:30-10 p.m. Admission is $10 For more info. call 477-2496 or 477-2610. Lake Silkworth Lions seated, from left: Stanley Woj- ciechowski, Lillian Piatt, Wayne Pettit, Carol Basta, President Bernie Kolodziej, Tony Stefanowicz, and Dave Lipka. Standing: All Radgin'® ski, Kelvin Swanger, Janet Swanger, Ed Kelly, Mike Stefanowicz, Jacob Stefanowcz, Shelly Stefanowicz, Ray Whelan, and Rita Stefanowicz. HEALTH WATERWALKING AND AQUA EXERCISE at the Pittston YMCA. Classes are Mon., Tues., Wed., and Thur.,from 9:15-9:45 a.m. Water Walk with no instruction are Mon.- Thurs. 9:45-10:30. Arthritis Plus classes are Tues. and Thurs. 5:30-6:15 p.m. call for aqua exercise class times or for more information at 655-2255. BCLS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING Mercy Hospital, W-B is offering a Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor Training Course. Classes will be Aug. 16; and Aug. 20, from 6-10 p.m. For more info and/or to register, contact Mercy’s-Educational Services Dept. at 826-3676. WVHCS STAR FITNESS, offers special group strength/stretch exercise and relaxation classes for adults age 65 and older. Classes are Mon. thru Fri., at 10:15 a.m. in the Thomas P. Saxton Medical Pavilion Group Exercise Studio, 468 Northampton St., Edwardsville. Fee per class is $5. For more info call 552-4550. TOPS CHAPTER PA 1396, Dal- las, meets at the Trinity Presby- terian Church on Wed., evenings from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensi- bly) is a weight loss support group. If you are interested in joining contact Barb at 639- 5464. SPECIAL EVENTS ORIG Ro No: Aug. 18- NOXEN-MONROE SPORTSMAN'’S ASSN. will hold a Trap Shoot at 10 a.m. The shoot will be held at the range on Bulter St., Stull, Noxen. Aug. 19- NOXEN-MONROE SPORTSMAN'’S CLUB will meet at 2 p.m. at the Club’s hall, Mar- ket Street, Noxen. Aug. 18-19- ECKLEY MINERS’ VIL- LAGE Living History Weekend from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. each day, rain or shine. Eckley Miners’ Village is located nine miles east of Hazle- ton, Luzerne County, off Route 940. For more info. call 636-2070. Aug. 19 - ANTIQUE CAR SHOW, opening at 10 a.m. More than 250 -vehicles in 51 classes, flea mar- ket, refreshments. At Lehman- Jackson Elementary School, Lehman. Sponsored by Lake- Lehman Band Boosters. Adults $2, under 12 free. Thru Aug. 19 - STERLING RE- NAISSANCE FESTIVAL, . 10 a.m.-7p.m., rain or shine. Sorry, no pets. For more info visit www.sterlingfestival.com. Aug. 25 - ECKLEY MINERS’ VIL- LAGE ASSOCIATES presents the murder mustery dinner the- ater production of ‘Who Killed The Mine Boss’ will be at 5:30 p.m. Dinner and performance is $26 per person. Reservations are re- quired by Aug. 15. For reserva- tions or more info call 636-2070. Fashion Sense Aug. 18- FRANCS SLOCUM STATE PARK Insect Safari 1:30 p.m. Met at the parking lot in the first loop of the campground. Aug. 24- FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK Life of the Paint- ed Turtle, 8 p.m. Campground Amphitheater. Aug. 25- FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK Animal Tracks for Kids ages six to ten. Bring a t- shirt. 3 p.m. Campground Am- phitheater. Aug. 25- FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK Stormy Weather 8 p.m. Barry Lambert of the Na- tional Weather Service will be talking about severe weather. Campground Amphtheater. STATE PARK Scavanger Hunt 7 p.m. Last one of the season. Campground Amphtheater. Aug. 25- FRANCES SLOCUM Sept. 1- FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK Family Nature Hike 2 p.m. Meet in the parking lot near the boat rental. Sept. 1- FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK Trees For Tots . 4:30 p.m. Ages three to five. Campground Amphitheater. 216 Parrish Street, Wilkes-Barre 10) ME AVNER RIL F.\e TUNE-UP TIME! | NOW IS THE TIME TO SCHEDULE A PRE-SEASON HEATING UNIT CLEAN-UP AND TUNE-UP FOR WINTER! C. W. SCHULTZ & SON INC. The Service Experts Since 1921! PLUMBING « HEATING ¢ AIR CONDITIONING WATER TREATMENT « SEWER & DRAIN CLEANING C. W. SCHULTZ & SON INC. * Phone: 822-8158 + FAX: 824-8509 | * Trophies in 5 * Cars, Trucks Consignment Shoppe Back to School Sales for Everyone!! Women * Men ¢ Children. ¥ Levi's « Mudd « Gap * Old Navy e l.e.i. Esprit * Limited ¢ Dockers ¢ Claiborne and many more! 25-50% Off STOREWIDE SALE!! “We also carry shoes, purses, belts, fies, and household items.” FASHION SENSE... “Where it makes sense to spend a little on a lot of fashion” Located right next to the Sweet Valley Post Office 477-1103 Pizza Periect 16 Carverton Road, Trucksville Call Ahead 696-2100 Mon; 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm; Tues., Wed., Thurs.; 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm Fri.: 11:00 am - Midnight; Sat.: 12:30 pm - Midnight * Sun.: 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers