J. The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, September 5, 2001 7 . Qrls go where they want to go . witl the Girl Scouts of Penn's . Words Council. The results of the © Council's Girl Program Survey 20(1,completed by girls, show © tha girls like business, math, i scimce and technology, sports, i as vell as, arts, music and crafts. ! Girs like to look and feel healthy po an( they like adventure and fun. fs the Girl Scouts’ 90th an- * nivrsary = approaches, Girl § Scats of Penn's Woods Council | cottinue to enrich their lives in w poiitive ways, while increasing i avareness of the world around © Brownies will have a blast this + fal matching their wits with the r+ widerness while Exploring Na- tue at Camp Louise. Budding chefs, artists and musicians will hare a chance to test their tal- ens at the Try-It Workshops for Bownies scheduled for the fall i" ard spring. Later on, Brownies can take A Walk on the Wild Side i inBrownie Day at Camp. Juniors can look forward to I. sjorts, crafts and a jammin’ good tine at the Junior Jamboree at Camp Louise this fall. The Coal Lsgend Badge lets Juniors try tleir skill at digging up hard cal-facts in NEPA's own histori- cil landmark Eckley Miner's Vil- lige. The Red Cross Babysitting (Course teaches Juniors that how t» keep younger kids happy and safe. Girls step-up to science and dscovery fun at the Juniors’ (amp-In at the Franklin Institute ia Philadelphia. There's a Winter Holiday of fun scheduled for Cadettes and Se- riors at Camp Louise, but first they'll Be Beautiful/Feel Beauti- ‘ 4 Frank D. Wagner, Jr., super- . vise of Dallas Township, " Luzrne County, has been ap- poirted to the Committee on Townships With Populations Greiter Than 4,000 But Less Thar 10,000 of the Pennsylva- nia State Association of Town- ship Supervisors for a three- year term ending in the year 200:. The Committee on Town- shipp With Populations Greater Thar 4,000 But Less Than 10,00 identifies common prob- lems and needs unique to these medum-sized townships, pro- pose solutions through state and federal legislation and ad- minstrative initiatives, and fa- cilitztes the exchange of infor- matbn through . discussion, trairing and technical assis- tanc. oee Jaseph E. Cassidy, Dallas, has been appointed Director of Imafing Services at Mercy Hos- pital W-B. In his new role, Cassidy will be responsible for overseeing the laily opera- “tionof all imag- ing services in conunction witl the med- icaldirector, as wellas develop- ing departmen- “ ‘ tal joals and objectives consis- ten! with those of the institu- tion, Cassidy previously served as _assstant administrative director at 5t. Francis Medical Center, Pittburgh. His extensive experi- enc inl medical imaging also in- clules Central Medical Center anc Hospital, Pittsburgh, where he served as senior staff tech- nobgist, assistant chief technol- ogist and CT/Quality Control tecinologist. 2 member of the American Registry of Radiologic Technolo- giss (ARRT, the American Soci- ety of Radiology Technologists (ASRT) and the American Healthcare Radiology Adminis- fied in radiography, advanced qulifications in cardiovascular- intrventional technology, mam- megraphy, computerized tomog- - raphy and quality management. [11] State Correctional Institution at Dallas (SCI) Superintendent Thomas Lavan announces the reirement of Thomas Jones, Canmissary manager. Jones has served the Com- menwealth for a, 3( years. He began his ca- retr as a stock cledk 2 and wis promoted to canteen manager 1. Léter he was pomoted | to . canteen manager 2. He is the only canteen manager 2 SCI- Dallas has ever had. He said he MOVERS & SHAKERS traors (AHRA), Cassidy is certi- . Girl Scout signups next week ful at the personal wellness work- shop scheduled for the fall. A Pa- per Party for Cadettes and Se- niors explores paper manufactur- ing, uses, craft and design. Snowtubing this winter at Big Boulder is a great way for older Girl Scouts to get out, get fit and enjoy the snow. Cadettes and Se- niors looking for an indoor thrill, can try climbing a completely vertical rock wall in Get A Grip. Any girl age 5 through 17 or kindergarten through twelfth grade is welcome to become a Girl Scout. Girls of different races, cultures and ’ religious groups are welcome. Every girl is expected to make the Girl Scout Promise and try to live by the Girl Scout Law. The five age levels in Girl Scouting are: DAISY Girl Scout: ages 5 - 6 or grades K & 1 BROWNIE Girl Scout: 8 or grades 1, 2 or 3 JUNIOR Girl Scout: ages 8 - 11 ages 6 - . or grades 3, 4, 50r 6 CADETTE Girl Scout: ages 11 - 14 or grades 6, 7, 8 or 9 SENIOR Girl Scout: ages 14 - 17 or grades 9, 10, 11 or 12 Open registration meetings are being held at the following loca- tions: Lehman, Chase, Sweet Valley, Huntsville: Sept. 10, 6:30-8 p.m., Lehman-Jackson Elemen- tary School. Harveys Lake and Noxen: Sept. 12, 6:30-8 p.m., Lake-Noxen Ele- mentary School. For information, call Bonnie Donovan at 639-1946. Or, con- tact the Council office at 1-800- 432-9786 or log www. pennswoodsgirlscouts.org. has thoroughly enjoyed his ca- reer and looks forward to travel- ing around the country with his wife. 000 At its annual awards dinner Rural Health Corp. honored Dr. Evan Thomas, Jr., the Corp. dental director, who retired’ af- ter 20 years of service to the organization. Thomas was responsible for overseeing the dental services ; Rural Health Corporation pro- vides at three health centers in the region. Thomas resides in Dallas with his wife Carol. (1 1] Ellen N. Hunter, an indepen- dent sales consultant for Pam- pered Chef, Ltd., attended the company's National Conference, The Best is Yet to Come, held at Lakeside Center, McCormick Place, in Chicago. Hunter has been with the company for 6 years and holds the rank of In- dependent Advanced Sales Di- rector. She received a Top Per- formance Cluster Award for Per- sonal Sales. SAME-DAY APPOINTMENT Weaver celebrates 95th birthday Family and friends gathered at Mark II Restaurant to celebrate Florence ‘Til’ Weaver's 95th birthday. She is a life-long resident of Cen- ter Moreland. Til is an active member of the Center Moreland United Methodist Church and former 48 year em- ployee of Commonwealth Telephone Company. She enjoys talking on the telephone and outings with family and friends. on to MAMMOGRAM Celebrity Luncheons awards grants Proceeds from the 2000-2001 Celebrity Luncheons series were distributed in the form of grants to the Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA and the Countryside Conservancy of Lackawanna County. Speakers for the upcoming Celebrity Luncheon series include: Arun Gandhi on Sept. 20, Henry Haller on Oct. 18, Jane Bryant Quinn on April 25, 2002 and David Baldacci on May 9, 2002. For ticket info or sponsorship opportunities, call 696-3967. Land Trust offers video and discussion The North Branch Land Trust will show the video ‘Our Mountains, Our Streams, Our Rivers, Our Home’ at 7:30 p.m. on Mon., Sept. 10, at 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville. This presentation is free and light refreshments will be available. ‘Our Mountains, Our Streams, Our Rivers, Our Home’ was pro- duced by the Wyoming Valley Watershed Coalition two years under the leadership of the Northeast Office of the Pennsylvania Environ- mental Council. This short video discusses the impact that aban- doned minelands have had on the watersheds of this region. There are interviews with various local scientists and environmental leaders who share their stories and insights. There will be a discussion afterwards. For more info. call 696-5545. Pack 281 school night Cub Scout Pack 281, sponsored by the Dallas United Methodist Church, will hold a school night for Scouting Open House on Wed., Sept. 12 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Dallas Elementary School Boys in first through fifth grades are invited to join and a parent must attend. Cub Scout leaders will answer any questions parents may have. For more info. call 675-6415 or 675-3133. Too Hot This Summer? 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Shirley's entire family attended her birthday party. Other guests included fellow members of the Golden Mermaid water aerobics group from College Misericordia, Firwood Seniors, St. Theresa's Seniors, Dallas UMC Chancel Choir members and fellow parishioners. The grandchildren entertained for their grandmother's 75th birthday. A graduate of Larksville High School, Shirley was married to the late Joseph Goode and raised five children. She volunteers with the Red Cross. She is also a member of the Firwood Seniors, ceive a tax bill, notify the tax collector so records can be changed accordingly. All pay- - ment must be postmarked on or before Sept. 17 to be eligible for the rebate. The office will be closed on Fri., Aug. 17. Regular office hours at the municipal building; 180 E. Center St., Shavertown, are Mon., Wed., and Fri., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Shirley Parry Goode Golden Mermaids, St. Theresa’ Seniors, Dallas UMC Chancel Choir and the adult Sunday school. 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