16 The Dallas Post CALENDAR Friday, August 1, 2003 How to get your listings published Calendar items are published free of charge. Generally, items will appear 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 607 Main Road, Dallas. Deadline is Friday at 3 p.m. Priority is given to Back Mountain events. THIS WEEKEND FRIDAY OUTDOORS RETURN OF THE SHAD, 8 p.m. Through this short video we'll see what efforts are be- ing made to restore the shad population in the Susquehan- na. Frances Slocum State Park, campground amphithe- ater. In case of rain, am- phitheater programs are can- celled. SATURDAY COMMUNITY ANNUAL YARD SALE 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Flea market items, home- made baked goods, fresh pro- duce and more. Vendor space: $10. Mt. Zion U.M. Church, Harding. Info, 388-2265. SPECIAL EVENTS CLASSIC CAR SHOW, 11 A.M.- 4 p.m. sponsored by the Northeastern PA Pacers. Grotto Pizza, Tr 415, Har- veys Lake. Proceeds benefit Make-A-W9sh of Northeastrn PA. Info, 793-1667 HEALTH Aug. 2-3 - PILATES 2 DAY CLINIC, Learn the ABC'S of Pilates Principles: Alignment, breathing, control and stabili- ty. Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA 40 W. Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre. To register 800-AEROBIC or register on- line at www.ndeita.com KIDSTUFF SNAIL TRAILS, 2 p.m. Young- sters are invited to join the park naturalist and learn about snails through hands-on activities. Ages 3-5. Frances Slocum State Park, campground amphithe- ater. In case of rain, amphithe- ater programs are cancelled: OUTDOORS THE JOHN BARTRAM STORY- LIVING HISTORY PRO- GRAM, 7 p.m. Gil Herschel of the Susquehana River Basin Commission intro- duces the life of this early botanist. Frances Slocum State Park, campground am- phitheater. In case of rain, amphitheater programs are cancelled. STAGE Aug. 2 - A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Regina Court at King’s College, Wilkes-Barre. 8 p.m. each evening. In the case of rain, the show will be held in the King’s College Theater. Tick- ets $6, children 12 and under free. Tickets or information, 824-8266. SUNDAY COMMUNITY Aug. 3 - ALL YOU CAN EAT BREAKFAST BUFFET, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Fairmount Twp. Vol. Fire and Ambulance Co., Rt. 118 1/2 mile east of Rick- etts Glen State Park. $5 for adults $2.50 for children. EXHIBITS Through Aug. 9 - W-B SUM- MER CHILDREN’S MUSE- UM, The museum will be open Tuesdays and Thurs- days 9 a.m. -2 p.m., Wednesdays 6-9 p.m., and Saturdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m.The museum offers hands-on ed- ucational activities and dis- plays for children during the summer. First U.M. Church of Wilkes-Barre, 47 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Through Aug. 10 - PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS, Photographs from the Per- manent Collection. The sum- mer exhibition will feature more than 40 photographs from the Sordoni Art Gallery's own permanent collection. 150 South River St., in the Stark Learning center on the Wilkes University campus. Summer hours are: Wednes- day through Sunday, form 12 noon to 4:30 p.m. Admission is free. For info, 408-4325. Noxen Historical Community Association open house The Noxen Historical Community Association will hold an open house Sunday, August 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Noxen School House on School Street. Light refreshments will be pro- vided. Tours of the building will be conducted. Mementos will be on display along with works of art painted by local artist Charles Kovalick. Memorabilia items will be for sale. All proceeds go to the restoration of the Noxen School House. For more information call Cathie Pauley at 298-2052. Art show at Noxen School House The Noxen Historical Community Association is sponsoring an Art Show at the Noxen School House on School Street, August 16 and 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. Works of art done by local artist Charles Kovalick will be displayed. Limited prints and many of the dis- played pieces will be for sale. For more information call Cathie Pauley at 298-2052. Q: Where do you find the most Back Mountain news each week? A: Only in The Dallas Post What’s Hopping-ing? » Cape Cod Island Hopping Sept. 8-12 THE “BERMUDA OF THE NORTH ” BLOCK ISLAND, NANTUCKET ISLAND, MARTHA’S VINEYARD, NARRATED TOUR OF NEWPORT, 16th CENTURY PEQUOT VILLAGE IN CONNECTICUT, ACCOMMODATIONS IN HYANNIS Fou A silent auction will be one of the many events at Huntsville Days Huntsville Days at Huntsville Christian Church The Huntsville Christian Church will celebrate “Huntsville Days” August 8 and 10 at the church, located one block west of the Huntsville Dam in Dallas. The event commemorates the his- tory of the community of Huntsville. The activities will begin Fri- day, August 8 with a fellow- ship dinner to be shared with the Huntsville Methodist Church at 6 p.m. Following the dinner, there will be a G.0.D. (Gifts on Display) pro- gram which will highlight the talents of various members of both churches. On Saturday, August 9, the activities will begin at noon UPCOMING COMMUNITY Aug. 9 - BAKED HAM DIN- NER/BAKE SALE, 4:30-6:30 p.m .Loyalville U.M. Church. $7 for adults, $3.50 for chil- dren 12 and under. Home made pie or cake included in price of dinner. Takeouts available. Call ahead for takeouts 477-3521. Aug 9 - FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Mountain Grange No. 567, West Eighth St. and Bodle Rd., Carverton. Info, 287- 6354. Aug. 9 - SIXTH ANNUAL PEACH SALE, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.. Conducted by the Dad- dow-Isaac American Legion Post 672, Dallas. Peaches will be dispensed at the le- gion home, N. Memorial Hwy., Dallas. Tickets can be purchased at the legion home any day from 12 noon to 9 p.m. or call Jack at 239- 0330. Prices are: 1 peck $8; 1/2 bushel $16; 1 bushel $30. The Performing Arts Institute presents at the FM Kirby Center + 8:00 pm Thursday & Friday, Aug. 7th & 8th $12 adults - $7 seniors/students. Tickets can he purchased at the Kirby Center or at Wyoming Seminary. Call 270-2186 for more information. 1-DAY TRIPS MULTI-DAY TOURS with historical wagon rides around the Huntsville area. Coinciding with the wagon rides, there will be an ice cream social with ice cream and homemade pie for sale on the grounds of the Huntsville Methodist Church. Other ac- tivities planned for the day in- clude a Childrens’ auction, old fashioned games, Silent auc- tion featuring donated baskets of items from area businesses, and a country auction which will feature several homemade craft items. Also on tap is an apple pie baking contest with guest judges Charlie Hayes (camera man from WBRE-TV and Chef John Hudak from the Aug. 9 - 15TH ANNUAL CRAFT SALE & FLEA MARKET 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Lunch and Welsh cookies will be for sale. Dallas Eastern Star Hall, Foster and Wood- lawn St., Dallas (behing CVS Drug Store). Raindate Au- gust 16. Info, 675-1367. Aug. 13 - ICE CREAM SOCIAL, 4-7 p.m. Hotdogs, wimpie, potato salad, maca- roni salad, beans, cake, ice cream and beverage. East Dallas U.M. Church, Lower DeMunds Rd. Aug. 15 - CHICKEN & BISCUIT SUPPER, 4:30-7 p.m. Dallas Eastern Star Hall, Foster St., Dallas, behind the CVS Drug Store. Takeouts available. Tickets from members or at door. $6.50 for adults, $3 for Coolest Huntsville Golf Club. A chicken barbecue will be held Saturday from 4-6 p.m. You may call 696-3958 or 675- 0611 for tickets. Twice Blessed, the praise band from' the Huntsville Christian Church will perform as well as Rufus, a Christian Rock band which was enjoyed by the teens and young people especially at last years’ cele- bration of Huntsville Days. On Sunday, August 10, a joint worship service will be held at the Huntsville Christ- ian church at 10 a.m. followed by a fellowship hour. The public is invited to at- tend the activities. For more information, call 675-0611." children. Preschool free. Info, Dianne Corby 675-4898. BLOOD DRIVES Aug 14 - 12 noon-5 p.m., Dad- dow-Isaacs American Le- gion, Memorial Highway, Dal- las Aug 15 - 1-7 p.m., Our Lady Of Victory Church, Lakeside Dr., Harveys Lake SPECIAL EVENTS Aug. 16 - GARAGE SALE 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Variety of flea market items, for home, school office, etc. Sale will be directly behind the Chapter house of the American Red Cross, 156 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Info, contact Molly Ramsey 823-7161. EXHIBITS GROUP COMMUNITY PIZZA SALE FUNDRAISER, Sale is held on the 2nd Fri- day of each month. Pizza pick up time is from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Huntsville U.M. Church on 2355 Huntsville Rd., Shavertown. Orders must be submitted by the first Friday of the month. $6 for 12 cuts of pizza.Call Mrs. Susan Pall at 675-0212 ro order or leave message. NOXEN CLOTHES CLOSET, sponsored by United Methodist Community De- velopment Corporation of Noxen, Kunkle and Rug- gles, at the Old Noxen School. Tues., Wed., Thur, 1 p.m.- 5 p.m.-Sat. 1-4 p.m. Browse, shop or drop off do- nations. Call Pastor Marty Bovee for further info. at 298-2503. Through Aug. 10 - PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS, Photographs from the Per- manent Collection. The summer exhibition will fea- ture more than 40 photo- graphs from the Sordoni Art Gallery’s own permanent collection. 150 South River St., in the Stark Learning center on the Wilkes Uni- versity campus. Summer hours are: Wednesday through Sunday, form 12 noon to 4:30 p.m. Admis- sion is free. For info, 408- 4325. Through 2003 - REGIONAL ART EXHIBIT, archival photographs and artifacts. Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. Pennsylva- nia Anthracite Heritage Museum, McDade Park, off Keyser Ave., Scranton. Info, 963-4804. ® ACOA (Adult Children of Ad- dictions) and other dysfunc- tional families support group meetings are held for one hour every Tues. at 8 p.m. and every Sat. at 6:30 p.m. at Clearbrook Bldg. Wyoming Ave., Forty Fort. CELEBRATE RECOVERY a bible based addiction re- covery group évery Mon- day night from 7-8:30 p.m. at Christ Community Church, 100 West Dor- rance St., Kingston. Please enter through the side a off parking lot. Info 283- : 2202 » OCEAN CITY, MD Aug. 17-22, Sept. 7-12 * WILDWOOD Sept. 7-11 Cape May, Atlantic City casino, Historic Smithville * VERMONT Sept. 12-14 Mt. 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