The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Friday, June 27, 2003 15 Legals & Public Services 100 Legals & Public Services 100 Legals & Public Services 100 Legals & ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The North Branch Land Trust will receive bids for General Construction of the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the Lehigh Valley Rail- road Depot in Noxen, Wyoming County, Penn- sylvania, generally described as a historic, wood-frame building (1,270 sq. ft.), until 4:00 P.M. (local time) on the 9th day of July, 2003, at the offices of the North Branch Land Trust, located at 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, Pennsylvania 18708; (570) 696-5545. The bids will be opened privately and pre- sented to the Board of Directors at their next board meeting for review and decision to award. Construction may commence immedi- ately following award with completion by De- cember 31, 2003. Contract Documents, prepared by Bakker & Lewis Architects, including Drawings and Proj- ect Manual, may be obtained at the offices of the North Branch Land Trust, located at 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, Pennsylvania 18708. Contract Documents may be examined at Bakker & Lewis Architects and at the North Branch Land Trust offices. The Project Manual and Drawings are bound separately. Bidders may secure one set of Contract Documents upon payment of thirty dollars ($30.00). Checks shall be made pay- able to North Branch Land Trust and will not be refunded. The Construction Work will be completed in a minimum of two phases. Work in Phase | for General Construction, is to be coordinated with indicated future HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical Construction, and will be compen- sated in accordance with prevailing wage rates. Each Bid, when submitted, must be accompa- nied by a "Bid Security" which shall not be less than ten percent (10%) of the amount of the Bid. A Statement of Bidders Qualifications shall also be submitted with Bid. The successful Bidder will be required to fur- ish and pay for a satisfactory Performance Bond, a Labor and Material Payment Bond, and a one year Maintenance Bond. The North Branch Land Trust reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive informalities in the Bidding. Bids may be held by the North Branch Land Trust for a pe- riod of not to exceed thirty (30) days from the date of the opening of Bids for the purpose of reviewing the Bids and investigating the quali- fications of Bidders, prior to awarding of the Contract. Ms. Linda Thoma, Executive Director North Branch Land Trust ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The North Branch Land Trust will receive bids for General Construction of the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the Lehigh Valley Rail- road Depot in Noxen, Wyoming County, Penn- sylvania, generally described as a historic, wood-frame building (1,270 sq. ft.), until 4:00 P.M. (local time) on the 9th day of July, 2003, at the offices of the North Branch Land Trust, located at 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, Pennsylvania 18708; (570) 696-5545. The bids will be opened privately and pre- sented to the Board of Directors at their next board meeting for review and decision to award. Construction may commence immedi- ately following award with completion by De- cember 31, 2003. Contract Documents, prepared by Bakker & Lewis Architects, jnoloding Drawings and Proj- ect Manual, may be obtained at the offices of the North Branch Land Trust, located at 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, Pennsylvania 18708. Contract Documents may be examined at Bakker & Lewis Architects and at the North Branch Land Trust offices. The Project Manual and Drawings are bound separately. Bidders may secure one set of Contract Documents upon payment of thirty dollars ($30.00). Checks shall be made pay- able to North Branch Land Trust and will not be refunded. The Construction Work will be completed in a minimum of two phases. Work in Phase | for General Construction, is to be coordinated with indicated future HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical Construction, and will be compen- sated in accordance with prevailing wage rates. Each Bid, when submitted, must be accompa- nied by a "Bid Security" which shall not be less than ten percent (10%) of the amount of the Bid. A Statement of Bidders Qualifications shall also be submitted with Bid. ooo The successful Bidder will be, required to fur- nish and pay for a satisfactory: Performance Bond, a Labor and Material Payment Bond, and'a‘one year Maintenance Bond. 4 Geis FF A {i The North Branch Land Trust reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive informalities in the Bidding. Bids may be held by the North Branch Land Trust for a pe- riod of not to exceed thirty (30) days from the date of the opening of Bids for the purpose of reviewing the Bids and investigating the quali- fications of Bidders, prior to awarding of the Contract. Ms. Linda Thoma, Executive Director orth Branch Land Trust ESTATE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Letters of Testamentary have been granted to NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Letters Testamentary in the Estate of Dorothy Public Services 100 MEETING The Dallas Borough Zoning Hearing Board will meet on Thursday, July 10, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. in Dallas Borough Council Chambers at 25 Main Street, Dallas, PA, 18612. The purpose of te meeting is to consider the following appli- cation: 1. File #01-06-03: The applicant College Miseri- cordia, Dallas, PA 18612, a request for “Use By Special Exception” for approval to permit the use of a property at 120 Lake Street a B-2 Zone for semi-public use as a dormitory to house students of College Misericordia. Complete copies of the above referenced ap- plication are available for public inspection at the Dallas Borough Administrative office. In- quiries can be made by calling the Dallas Bor- ough Zoning Office at (570) 675-1389. Joseph Moskovitz Dallas Borough Zoning Enforcement Officer Robert N. Opel, II Zoning Board Solicitor Ed, Special Notices 240 NOTICE Help Wanted 270 DENTAL HYGIENIST . CLERK TYPIST The Recorder of Deeds Office has an opening for a Clerk Typist. Applicant must have good computer skills and a general knowledge of real estate documents. In- terested parties should be service ori- ented and comfortable with flexible job duties. Starting salary is $16,300. Submit resume to: Recorder of Deeds 200 North River St. Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711 by July 1, 2003: SOCIAL WORKER ) Full Time B.S. Degree in Social Services (minimum) LSW preferred. Minimum 1 year Long Term Care experience. Will'consider new grads. Ability to interact with compassion and concern. Apply: Rydd, a/k/a Dorothy A. Rydd, (died April 30, 2003) late of the Municipality of King- ston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, have been granted to Nancy Louise Rydd, now known as Nancy L. Poleski. All person indebted to said estate are re- quested to make payment and those aving claims are di- rected to present same without further delay to the Execu- trix, c/o: COSLETT & COSLETT ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW The Coslett Building 312 Wyoming Ave. Kingston, PA 18704-3504 ESTATE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Letters Testamentary have been ranted to Helen Elizabeth Phil- lips in the Estate of Martha J. Moore, late of the Borough of A , Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, who died on April 4, 2003. All persons in- debted to said Estate are requested to e payment and se having claims " demands to pres- ent the same without delay to Helen Eliza- beth Phillips, Execu- trix, c/o Stephen B. Killian, Esquire, 345 Pierce Street, King- ston, Pennsylvania, 18704 ESTATE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Letters Testamentary = have been ranted to Valeria Cackowski in the Estate of William F. Cackowski, late of West Nanticoke, Plains Township, Lu- zerne County, Penn- sylvania, who died on May 18, 2003. All per- sons indebted to said Estate are requested to make payment and those having claims or demands to pres- ent the same without delay to Valeria Cackowski, Executrix, c/o Stephen B. Killian, Esquire, 345 Pierce Frederick L. Devens in the Estate of Veronica T. John, k/a Veronica Thomasko John, late of the City of Wilkes- Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, who died on May 28, 2003. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make payment and those having claims or demands to present the without delay to Frederick L. Devens, Executor, c/o Stephen B. Killian, Esquire, 345 Pierce Street, Kingston, Pennsylvania, 18704. ESTATE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Letters Testamentary have been granted to Linda J. Dorrance and Lu- zerne National Bank, Co-Executrices in the Estate of Willard E. john, a/k/a Willard E. John, Jr.,, late of the Borough of Harveys Lake, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, who died on June 7, 2003. All persons in- debted to said Estate are required to make payment and those having claims or de- mands to present the same without delay to Linda J. Dorrance and Luzerne National Bank, Co- Executrices, c/o Benjamin R. Jones, lll, Esquire, 345 Pierce Street, Kingston, Pennsylvania, 18704. Benjamin R. Jones lll Esquire 345 Pierce Street, Kingston, PA 18704 Attomey Services 200 AAA BANKRUPCY FREE consult. Low fee payments. Atty. Beatrice, 824-8833 A + BANKRUPTCY FREE Consultation Chapter 7, 11, 13 LOW RATES. 570-283-1800 Mahler, Shaffer & Street, Kingston, Pennsylvania, 18704 PLACEAN AD INTHE DALLAS POST Pugliese ADVERTISERS NEW PAYMENT POLICY Effective July 1, 2003 The Times Leader will require pre-payment on all private party advertising For your convenience we will accept per- sonal check, money order, Visa, Master Card or Discover For more info Call 829-7130 NOTICE TO ALL PRIVATE PARTY ADVERTISERS NEW PAYMENT POLICY Effective July 1, 2003 The Times Leader will require pre-payment on all private party advertising For your convenience we will accept per- sonal check, money order, Visa, Master Card or Discover For more info Call 829-7130 ll A Ue Travel 250 ELVIS TRIBUTE By Shawn Klush Overnight bus trip, Foxwoods Casino, August 17 & 18. Call 570-342-8591 Help Wanted 270 AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC Needed for busy car dealership. Full time, valid drivers & in- spection license nec- essary. Competitive wages & benefits. Apply in person after 10am: Jo - Dan Motors 1339 N. River St. Plains, PA 18705 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN Due to our ongoing growth, our award winning Service De- partment has an opening for an expe- rienced automotive technician. We offer a positive work envi- ronment, high starting salaries, monthly in- centives, in-house and factory training, paid holiday’s, up to two weeks vacation, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, and Major Medical. Call Joseph Richard or Tony Bonomo for an inter- view at 654-3351. All replies held in strict confidence. BARBER FORD 962 Wyoming Ave, West Pittston CARPENTERS/ HELPERS Minimum 3 years ex- perience, must have valid PA driver's li- cense. Benefits avail- able, serious inquiries only. 639-1462 CARRIER ROUTES 4 Pittston 4 \. Pittston 4 Exeter 4 Duryea Call Rosemary Herron for more info @ 570-829-7279 CHEF FT, apply in person BROTHERS 1705 River Rd., Pittston, PA COOK — BREAKFAST & SERVERS Apply at Pickett’s Charge, Dallas 675-4511 DRYWALL FINISHERS wanted. Please call 570-831-4841 Pocono Lake immedi- ate opening, experi- ence preferred, but newly licensed grads encouraged to apply. Salary based on ex- perience. Call Maria 570-646-1095 or email jardds@epix.net Div. of WVHCS Georgette Gutch, RN, NHA HERITAGE HOUSE 80 E. Northampton St, W-B, PA 18701 Ph: 570-826-1031 EOE DRIVER Part time to make de- liveries of medical equipment & supplies. Call 825-6929 be- tween 8:30 & 4pm, Mon. through Fri. DRIVER SERIOUS INQUIRES ONLY Class A CDL, medical certification and ex- cellent safety record required. Position is NOT over the road. Position requires weekends ‘and off peak hours. $13.05 starting wage. EXCELLENT BENEFITS including company paid medical and dental for employee and family. Paid va- cations, personals and holidays. STD and Life Insurance. Pen- sion plan and 401K. APPLY IMMEDIATELY H.C.S.C (beside the Armory) R 310 Market St. Kingston EOE Pittston Area School District is seeking ap- plicants for the fol- lowing extra curricu- lar positions: Assistant Field Hockey Coach $1,760 Jr. High Field Hockey Coach $1,459 Asst. Boys Soccer Coach $1,760 All interested parties are to submit a re- sume, Act 34 and Act 151 clearances to: Dr. Frank Serino Pittston Area School District 5 Stout Street Pittston, PA 18640 Deadline for submission: Friday, June 20, 2003 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Residential & Septic exp. Good pay & benefits avail for the right person. Start immed. Steady work. Call 570-839-6688 FLOOR CARE FT, day shift. Every other weekend. Apply in person at: Hampton House, 1548 Sans Souci Pkwy, W-B. Ask for Mike. GARDNER part time, Removing weeds, planting, etc. call 12noon to 5 pm. 570-288-4235 GARDNER part time, Removing weeds, planting, etc. call 12 noon to 7 pm. 570-288-4235 HEALTH this ad, In placing Lakeside Nursing Center, a small, skilled nursing facility located in Harvey's Lake, challenges anyone interested in the following positions to call 570-639-1885 for further information 7-3 FT/PT R.N. 7-3 FT/PT C.N.A. 3-11 PT R.N. or L.P.N. 5-10 C.N.A. or 11-7 FT/PT R.N. / L.P.N. Applicants must come with desire to learn and must have the capability to pro- vide T.L.C. to 31 won- derful residents. E.O.E SECRETARY FULL TIME Must Needed in Wilkes Barre Office. be proficient in MS Office, general bookkeeping, dictaphone, be able to use all equipment. Competitive salary. PO Box 2877 Wilkes Barre, PA 18711 Fax to 379-2058 or e-mail to stacyk@epix.net Must telephone. office REHAB COUNSELORS Certified or Bureau approved Vocational Rehab counselors for NEPA. Excellent salary & benefit package, 60K potential. EOE. P.O. Box 821 PA 18503 Scranton, TOP PAY!! Wilkes-Barre Truck Center Needed immediately Second Shift EXPERIENCED HEAVY TRUCK SHOP FOREMAN DIESEL MECHANIC Apply to Tom @ 570-823-0144 Ext. 13 EOE Help Wanted 270 | Help Wanted 270 SALES WANIGENENT | 865° ecco oa ommission sales START AT [eo[pl. national firm. UPTO | Sogingl jes was00 CEP S00 3157 * FULL TRAINING PROVIDED * EARN $ 40,000 TO $75,000 ANNUALLY * ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES EXIST * HAVE 100% CONTROL OF HIRING, TRAINING, SUPERVISION & MOTIVATION OF YOUR STAFF HEADLINE PROMO- TIONS, INC. HAS IM- MEDIATE OPENING FOR GRADUATE OF THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS! YOU MUST BE WILLING TO WORK SMART. AF- TERNOON AND EVE- NING HOURS. MUST HAVE INSURED VEHICLE & VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE FOR INTERVIEW CONTACT MR. PAUL. (800) 332-4812 Busy local bottled spring water com- pany has an immedi- ate opening for a production supervi- sor. Candidate must po the skills to 81 North & South (Rest Areas Dorrance & Nuangola) are now accepting applica- tions for full and part time positions. Paid sick, vacation for hours worked, Senior Citizens, handicapped encouraged to apply. Please contact Peggy Mon- Fri 8 -3 at 868-3577 troubleshoot fabricate weld and perform maintenance on ma- chinery. Must be or- ganized, be able to maintain record and supervise personnel. Good starting salary plus BC/BS, holiday, vacation and retire- ment plan. Send resume to: BOX 3784 TimeseLeader 15 North Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0250 OPTOMETRIST 1- 2 days per week. Reply to: P.O. Box 471 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703 PRESS OPERATOR A local printer is looking for a full time experienced opera- tor. AB Dick, 9840 or Toko 2 color, printing- press. We offer com- petitive wages, hos- pitalization, paid holi- days and PTO. Please submit resume to: Human Resources PO Box 1434 Kingston, PA 18704 RESERVATION MANAGER Part time. Duties: Equipment distribu- tion, customer serv- ice & heavy phone work. Must be avail- able days, evenings, weekends & holidays. Apply at. E.O.E. U-Haul 231 Mundy St. Wilkes Barre RESTAURANT EXPERIENCED 4 Cooks 4 Short Order Cooks Please apply in person at: The Hart Restaurant 444 Hazle St. WB For Home 5] Agency. FT/PT. Ex- cellent salary and benefits, mileage re- imbursement. Call M ~- Fri. 1-800-353-3002 RN- HOME HEALTH 2 Positions with in- centive- great rate and you choose - work 32 hours, get paid for 40, work 48 hours get paid for 60 OR full time work 64 hours get paid for 80! All shifts involve every other weekend even- ing shift and one eve- ning a week with on- call responsibilities. Other hours are flexi- ble! Must have expe- rience in home health, on-call and IV's. Great working envi- ronment! Call Lynn or Michelle 8AM- 4PM for interview - Com- plete Home Care at 287-4711. SATELLITE TECHNICIAN HALSTED COMMUNI- CATIONS is now hir- ing satellite techni- cians in your area. If you want a challeng- ing, technical career with a company that provides training, great benefits and excellent pay, call us today, EOE, truck or van a must, 1-866- 635-8324 or visit www.needdtv.com Full and P.T. rs shifts available. $7.50 per hour. Must have clean police record, home phone & trans- portation. Phone 570- 347-5100 E.O.E. TRAFFIC MANAGER ASSISTANT Looking for Motivated detail orientated self starter. Must be computer literate & have good phone eti- quette. Previous of- fice experience help- ful. Apply in person to Laura. Nature’s Way Pure Water (Foreign Trade Zone Suscon Rd.) 164 Commerce Road Dupont, PA 18640 CK WASHER FT/ PT POSITION Local Construction Company seeks a nighttime truck washer. This person must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. CDL is a plus. Pre- employment drug testing is required. Send resume to: BOX 3788 TimeseLeader 15 North Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0250 EOE WAREHOUSE POSITIONS Growing automotive supply company with i for ware- organization skills. We offer: * Competitive Salary * 401K ¢ Profit Sharing * Stock Options * Paid Vacation * Health Care Email resume to: billegocolours.com or call 570-650-4863 YARD PERSON Part Time, Bear Creek. 472-3880 BOOKKEEPER Full time experienced in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, bank recon- ciliation & general ledger. Salary based upon experience. Ex- cellent benefits pack- age. Send resumes to PO Box 1656 Wilkes Barre, Pa. O1 CLAIMS ASSISTANT Immediate opening, Auto Mechanical claims adjuster, office position. No nights or weekends. NO SELLING. Excellent opportunity. Medical & Vacation. Fax resume to: Mr. Masi @ 570-562-7608 PRODUCTION SBS has openings due to production increase EXPERIENCED: FRAMERS SBS offers: health/ life insurance paid #9 STAUFFER INDUSTRIAL PARK TAYLOR, PA 18517 holidays/ vacations top competitive wages. Apply at: SUN BUILDING SYSTEMS Faxi#: 570-562-0737 CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT Medium sized commercial/ industrial contractor seeking an aggressive qualified superintendent who doesn’t mind working with a tool, if neces- sary. Salary range $35,000 to $50,000 + medical/ dental, profit sharing, vacation, holidays. Valid drivers license a must. Projects throughout PA. Project range in 250K to 10 million volume. All replies held in strict confidence. eoe Reply to: BOX 3787 TIMES LEADER 15 North Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0250 \ RESEARCH MANAGER MARKETING The Times Leader is currently seeking an experienced Research Marketing Manager. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in marketing or re- lated field, be highly organized, self mo- tivated and detailed oriented. Excellent communication and presen- tation skills a must. This person will have direct responsibility for managing our primary quantitative and qualitative research for advertising, sales development, newsroom, market- ing, circulation and senior management. We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package. Send resume & cover letter to: Caroline Youngman VP Marketing & Advertising TIMESeLEADER 15 North Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711 We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. MRI Healthcare Staffin 4 All shifts available 4 Local & travel Contact Dina @ 570-696-5570 or email: er@mri-wilkesbarre.com INSIDE SALES Dynamic individuals needed for inside sales in our Dallas location. Applicant must have previous customer service experience, be self-motivated, possess excellent phone / people skills, ability to multi-task & be com- puter literate. Horticultural knowledge a plus. Please send or fax resume to: Penn State Seed Co. Hwy 309, RR 1 Box 390, Dallas, PA 18612 Fax: 570-675-6562 OFFICE ASSISTANT Full time position responsible for ac- counts payable, purchasing, customer and vendor relationships and other administrative tasks. Must have ex- cellent communication skills, be able to multi- task and be proficient in Mi- crosoft Word and Excel. Salary com- mensurate with experience. Benefits include Health, retirement & vacation. Please send resume: Attn: Personnel Manager P.O. Box 1348, Kingston, PA 18704 STAFF NURSES The American Red Cross (ARC), NEPA Region, is currently seeking full- time and per diem Staff Nurses to join our team in Wilkes-Barre. Staff Nurses approve donor eligibility and promote good donor care during the collection of safe units of blood. Qualified individuals will be a regis- tered nurse (RN) with current state li- censure required. Phlebotomy expe- rience preferred. Able to work variable hours, including evening and weekend rotations. Customer service experience. required and must have good manual dexterity. The ARC offers competitive benefit options, including family medical and dental / vision insurance, paid leave time, employee - matched 401(k), pension, AD&D, LTD, Life and EAP. Please forward your resume, cover letter and salary requirements to: American Red Cross NEPA Region Attn: HR Department P.O. Box 420 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703-0420 EOE M/F/D/V No Telephone Calls, Please. MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST Moses Taylor Hospital has an immediate 10:30pm-7:00am, full time opening for a Medical Technologist for our Laboratory Department. MT/MLT certification or eligi- ble. Must be able to work rotating Shift, and weekend/holiday rotation. We offer a competitive starting salary based upon experience and a comprehensive flexible benefits package includilg on-site day care and tuition reimbursement for full time employees. Apply To: Moses Taylor Hospital Human Resources Dept 700 Quincy Ave, Scranton PA 18510 Phone: Fax: (570)340-2027 (570)340-2742 E-Mail: smcdonald@mth.org EOE M/F/V/H CNA rr LPN ai shifts, pT DIETARY --1 Apply in person: Hampton House 1548 Sans Souci Pkwy, W-B, PA 18706 570-825-8725 Or fax resume to: 570-825-4319 EOE M/F/D/V. TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (PM SHIFT) The American Red Cross NEPA Region, is currently seeking a full time evening shift Technical As- sistant to join our team in Wilkes- Applicants must be able to work varied hours, including weekend rotations. On the job training provided. Qualified individual will possess high school diploma or equivalent, com- puter skills preferred, and must hav good manual dexterity. Barre. (ARC), The ARC offers competitive benefit options, including family medical and dental/vision insurance, paid leave time, employee-matched 401(k), pen- sion, AD&D, LTD, Life and EAP. Please forward your resume, cover letter and salary requirements to: AMERICAN RED CROSS NEPA Region Attn: HR Department P.O. Box 420 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703-0420 EOE M/F/DIV No Telephone Calls, Please. Submit response by Monday, June 30, 2003. No Telephone Calls, Please. PURCHASING / CUSTOMER SERVICE Full time office purchasing depart- ment and customer service position. Good communication and computer skills required. Salary and benefits package based on qualifications and experience. Send resume or fax to: Rice’s Food Equipment 9 Industrial Drive Dallas, PA 18612 Fax 570-674-5922 | PAINTER Become a member of our feam! Must have excellent drywall & painting skills. eoce 570-822-5534 SECONDARY MATHEMATICS SECONDARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION SECONDARY LIBRARY SCIENCE SECONDARY ENGLISH The Hanover Area School District is accepting applications for the subject areas listed above. Certification in appropriate subject area, Act 34 Criminal Record Clearance, Act 151 Child Abuse History Clearance and references must be included. Please apply, using the Penn- sylvania Standard Teaching Application to: Superintendent’s Office, Dr. Alberta T. Griffiths, Ed.D, Superintendent, 1600 Sans Souci Parkway, .Hanover Township, PA 18706-6091. Deadline for applications is Tuesday, July 1, 2003. Hanover Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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