The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Thursday, December 6, 2001 CALENDAR 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. HoLiDAY EVENTS EXHIBITS Sun. Dec. 9 - Dec. 6 &7 - “FROSTY THE SNOWMAN.” Open to the pub- lic Thursday, and Friday, at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free. Santa will be there to hear Christmas wishes after the performance. Trucksville Nursery School is lo- cated on Church Rd. in Trucksville. Any questions, call 696-3899. Dec. 8 - 41ST ANNUAL CHRIST- MAS PARTY, sponsored by the American Legion Ladies Auxil- iary Post 672, at 6. p.m. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. For all tickets from any member or at the Post. For info call 675-6542. Sun. - Dec. 9 - ANNUAL CHRIST- MAS MUSICAL Fairmount Springs U.M. Church 2:30 p.m. Come early for a good seat. For info call 864-3618. “WYOMING VAL- LEY BARBERSHIP HARMONY CHORUS will present “A Beauti- ful Christmas” concert at 7 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church, Wyoming Ave., West Pittston. Chorus and quartets will be featured. Tickets are $4 for adults ($2 for children) avail- able from both groups and at the door or call: 655-2180, 287- 2476. Dec. 12 - THE WOMEN OF TRINI- Dec. 14-16 - TY will hold their annual Christ- mas Party at the church Wed., Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. All women of the church are invited. For additional information or reser- vations, call 675-3131. “THE GIFT” live na- tivity @ BMT Harvest Assembly Fri. and Sun. 7 p.m. / Sat. 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. . Dec. 15 - TRUCKSVILLE VOL. 1 FIRE CO. will hold its annual Children’s Christmas Party on Saturday. The party will take place from 12 noon until 2 p.m. Thru Dec. 24 - Thru Dec. 31 - STUDIO lll CULTUR- AL CENTRE, 175 Main St. Luzerne exhibit for the month of December is Ghostowns of the Southwest. A photographic exhibit by John Levandoski. Reception for Artist will be held Sunday, Dec. 9th from 2-5 p.m. Public invited. “TUNKHANNOCK AND IT’S NEIGHBORS,” and ex- hibit of over 30 recent watercolors by Dallas artist Sue Hand. Wyoming County Courthouse, Tunkhannock. The majority of the exhibit is scenery from Wyoming County; a few paintings are land- scapes from the neighboring counties of Susquehanna and Luzerne. LUZERNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S new exhibit, ‘Luzerne County Through The Ages’; fea- tures over 300 items from the so- ciety’s collections. The museum at 69 S. Franklin St., W-B, is open Tues. thru Fri. from noon-4 p.m. and Sat. from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Ad- mission is free. For more info. call 823-6244. SORDONI ART GALLERY, 150 S.. River St., Wilkes University, W-B. Open daily noon to 4:30 p.m. For info. call 408-4325. MACDONALD ART GALLERY, Col- lege Misericordia, Dallas. Original prints of the Southwest exhibit. Tues.- 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 admis- sion. Call 674-6250 for info. WYOMING HISTORICAL & GEO- LOGICAL SOCIETY, 49 S. Franklin St., W-B. Research li- brary. Museum with permanent exhibit on the anthracite era and local American Indians. Contact: 822-1727 or www.whgs.org COMMUNITY MEADOWS NURSING CENTER is looking for volunteers to help in the beauty shop. Duties in- clude escorting residents to and from beauty shop. Contact Bet- ty Sorchik for further info., 675- 8600, ext. 138. MEADOWS NURSING CENTER has openings for student volun- teers who need to complete community service hours or working on special projects. Various positions available, such as activity assistant, es- cort for a variety of functions, office duties and visiting. Con- tact Betty Sorchik for further info., 675-8600, ext. 138. Sat. Dec. 8 - LOYALVILLE U.M. CHURCH baked ham & roast turkey dinner/bake sale. Serving 4:30-6:30 p.m. Adults $6.50, children 12 and under $3.25. Home made pie included in price of dinner. Call ahead for takeouts 477-3521. Church lo- cated 1/2 mile off 29 South, Loy- alville Rd:, off Route 118, turn onto Loyalville Rd. (approx. 3 miles). NOXEN CLOTHES CLOSET, sponsored by United Methodist Community Development Cor- poration 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 info. at 298- 2508. Christmas play for kids at Miseri Walsh Auditorium, College Misericordia will Cast members of “The Toys Saved Christmas,” from left, foreground: Olivia Sod, Dal- las; Allison Considine, Dallas; Nicole Clonau, Shavertown. Rear: Michael Tonart, Dal- las; Dana Kinter, Lehman. play host to performances of NE JR PLAYERS “The Toys Saved Christmas,” Sunday, Dec. 9. at 3 p.m., and Monday, Dec. 10 at 9:30 a.m.,11:30 a.m. Tickets are on sale now, all reserved seat- ing, $8 for adults, $5 for children under 12, and school seating is $3 per seat for school groups of 10 or more. Community Groups can also receive’ a $1 per ticket discount for groups of 10 or more. Box office: 675-4333. Santa will pose for photos after the perfor- mance with children who have obtain®d a photo coupon before the main curtain on Sunday. Santa will also be part of the dis- missal line for school groups, all day, all shows on Monday. The family musical “The Toys Saved Christ- mas” tells the tale of toys who learn the true meaning of love and giving, just in time to take over the nasty toymaker and save Christ- mas! It is told through the eyes of one little child's odd nightmare, and can help children understand the need to not be afraid-but to think through their fear, master it, and over- come it. NE JR PLAYERS is the Wyoming Valley's non-profit youth theatre company, serving the area since 1994. To date the company has produced over 20 musical theatre events, and presented at several area venues as well as traveling shows to area schools, festivals, and corporate events. NE JR PLAYERS is a compa- ny for youth aged 7 to 18, providing quality family theatre going opportunities, and hands on experience for young artists. Each cast member has undergone the entire theatre process from audition to fundraising, total script-character-costume preparation, and approximately three months of rehearsal. ~The company produces with a professional staff of Directors, crew, and Lighting/Set De- signers, assisted by a strong volunteer par- ents organization, resulting in a dynamic edu- cational and entertaining theatre experience for the audience and the actors!. Auditions will be held in late January for the spring production of “The Jungle Book.” Call 675-4333 for information after the new a oe GOURMET BAKED GOODS, BREADS, ROLLS he Treasure Chest Sift Shop 1004 LOWER DEMUNDS ROAD DALLAS, PA (Fernbrook Corners) Fi Wed thru Sat 8:30-6, Sun 8:30- 3 Closed Mon & Tues KURT’S ROoRNER ALL PRODUCTS BAKED & DISTRIBUTED BY CIAIRUSSQ)'S BAKERY - EXETER, PA Special Occasion Cakes Cookie Baskets Breakfast Trays Bread Baskets 570-696-2374 varieties offered. @® Our beautiful hanging baskets cascade with vibrant color. ROUTE 92 Box 103, FALLS, PA * 388-6423 MONDAY-SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M. Pictures cannot show the brilliant color of our well-timed crop or the many sizes and 7 Our poinsettia trees are as wide Ef ¢ @ Lome see 2 ihe ged gm OUI enormous ue dighey We are proud of our extra-large flowers on healthy green foliage. as they are tall in a mass of color. i 3 3 3 3 3 | RVE-R Ke Dec. 4 and 9 - MISERICORDIA CHORAL SOCIETY Concert. Tues. at 7:30 p.m., Walsh Audito- rium at College Misericordia. Sun. at 3 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Episco- pal Church, 35 S. Franklin St., W- B. Misericordia’s Cultural Events Box Office at 674-6719. SPECIAL EVENTS STAGE Dec. 8 - BLOOMINGDALE GRANGE CHRISTMAS SUP- PER PARTY. Each member is asked to bring a covered dish. Dec. 13 (Second Thursday) - WYOMING VALLEY CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE will meet at 7 p.m. at the American Legion, Route 415, Dallas. Special guest speaker is Dr. Brian Bower, “84th ‘Pa. Regiment. For more info. call 675-5790, 675-1696 or 675-3803. THE PENNSYLVANIA AN- THRACITE HERITAGE MUSE- UM, McDade park, off Keyser Ave., in Scranton. Open Mon.- Sat. from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sun., noon-5 p.m. Admission is charged. For more info. call 963-4804. SWETLAND HOMESTEAD, at 885 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Open Thurs.-Fri., 1-4 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Admission $3; children 12 and under, $1. For more info. call 823-9011. LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1957’s - 45th Re- union will be at Stax & Co. on July 6, 2002. For info. call June Littleford at 822-2751 or Mike Parsons at 675-4486. 3rd - No Problems s . "No Era chorge For Checks _ «Fast 56K Modems * No Set Up Fee ¢ Email Accounts * Free Tech Support 24/7 CALL TODAY 301-1031 (ocawscay *Offer For New Users. First 2 Months Only. 2 Month Min. WWW.PENNFEED.COM Ochman COINS & JEWELRY 18 Church Street IDET FTN oT a EVA VET TE] Santa is coming to Ochman’s in Dallas Saturday, December 8th of our Sterling Silver BLOW OUT SALE!! Santa will have a surprise for everyone. Refreshments will be served. ALL Sterling Marquesite 50% OFF HOURS Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sun. 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ‘NUNCRACKERS - THE NUN- SENSE CHRISTMAS MUSI- CAL’ - Dec. 16-9, and 13-16. Admission: $20 includes show and dinner. Dinner/show and show-only tickets available. For info and reservations: call: 283- 2195 or 1-800-698-PLAY. Dec. 14 - BROADWAY THEATRE PRESENTS ‘TITANIC’ at the Scranton Cultural Theatre. Tickets are abailable by calling 342-7784. THROUGH DEC. 21 - THRESH- OLD SPIRIT THEATRE pre- sents ‘The Final Houdini S’eance,’ at the Scranton Cul- tural Center. Due to the intensi- ty of this production, partici- ' pants must be 18 years or old- er. Tickets are $35. Call the box office at 344-1111 or at (888) 669-8966 for available dates and times. year begins. HEALTH Wed. Dec. 12 - WYOMING VAL- LEY HEALTH CARE SYS- TEM’S Heart-to-Heart Support Group and Holiday Party at 6 p.m. in the Thomas P. 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