CALENDAR 12 The Post Sunday, February 1, 2004 How to get your listings published > ONGOING - Calendar items are published free of charge. Generally, items will Contr. a Dance Satur. day at St. Ther esé S COMMUNITY appear the two weeks prior to an event. The best way to submit ma- terial is by e-mail, to: thepost@leader.net. You also may send it to The Post, 15 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre PA 18711, or drop it in the box A New England Contra dance spon- sored by the Chicory House will fea- EVENING PUBLIC SWIM, at Uni-Mart, Rt. 309, Dallas. Deadline is Monday at 3 p.m. THIS WEEK TW 1.+:2:13 | 4 6 | 7 (8 BLOOD DRIVE Feb. 1 - GATE OF HEAVEN CHURCH, 8 am.-2 p.m., 10 Machell Ave., Dallas. For appt., 823-7161. Feb. 5 - IREM TEMPLE COUN- TRY CLUB, 1-7 p.m., Coun- try Club Rd., Dallas. For appt., 823-7161. MANAGEMENT PRO- GRAM, four parts, Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24, 1-3 p.m. each day. Fr. Streit Enrichment Center, Mercy Hospital, 25 Church St., Wilkes-Barre. Physician referral required. Info, registration, 826-3532. KIDSTUFF Feb. 7 - LIVE REPTILES, 1 Feb. 8 - SWEET VALLEY CHURCH OF CHRIST, 2-7 p.m., 5439 Main Rd., Sweet Valley. For appt., 823-7161. COMMUNITY Feb. 7 - 44th ANNUAL PIG ROAST, American Legion Post, Dallas. Serving 5-8 p.m., dancing 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Donation $7, pick up tickets at the Legion Post, Memorial Highway. Feb. 7 - ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT SUPPER, 4:30-7 p.m., Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, Mt. Zion Rd., Hard- ing. Adults $5, children un- p.m., Wild Birds Unlimited, Dallas Shopping Ctr. The Carbon County Environmen- tal Education Center will ex- hibit and present live rep- tiles, including snakes. Come learn about the habi- tat and lifestyles of these amazing creatures. Free OUTDOORS Feb. 8 - ICE GOLF TOURNA- MENT, tee times noon to 3 p.m., registrater at Grotto Pizza. $50 per person fee in- cludes nine holes, a buffet dinner and prizes. Long- drive contest at $5 per shot. Proceeds benefit Harveys ture the music of “Medicinal Purpose” and caller Dave Colestock. The dance takes place Saturday Feb. 7, at 8 p.m. at St. Therese’s Church, Pioneer Avenue at Davis Street in Shavertown. A begin- ner’s workshop starts at 7:45. No part- ner or previous experience is neces- sary. Admission is $6 for adults and $15 for families. Mandolin and hammered dulcimer player Henry Koretsky will join fiddler Ryck Kaiser playing the melodies. Jamie O’Brien accompanies on rhythm guitar. Medicinal Purpose has recorded a much-acclaimed recording, “Un- corked!” Contra dancing is an evening of fun, featuring dancing in “sets” of about a dozen couples. Contra dancing is non- competitive; the main objective is to enjoy yourself with other fun-loving people. You don’t have to take a course before you're considered experienced enough to dance the whole evening. Beginners are always welcome, and don’t need to bring a partner. Further information is available at 333-4007. UPCOMING GROUPS Feb. 9 - HARVEYS LAKE CRIME WATCH, meeting, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Build- ing. Feb. 12 - WYOMING VALLEY MUSIC Feb. 17 - ACADEMY OF ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS chamber ensemble, 7:30 p.m., The Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College, Scran- The band Medicinal Purpose will perform at the Feb. 7 New England Contra Dance. der 12 $3. GROUPS Feb. 3 - BACK MT. MEMORI- AL LIBRARY ASS’N, annual meeting, 8 p.m. at the library. Open to the public. Lake community projects. Info, registration, 639-2078 or 655-5507, ext. 320. STAGE Feb. 7 - PAST HAPPY, a dinner theater with a twist. Displays CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE, monthly meeting, 7 p.m., American Legion, Rt. 415, Dallas. Mr. Patrick Purcell will speak on “This Jolly Little Gunboat,” USS Winona on the lower Mississippi and the Gulf 1862-63. Public wel- ton. Tickets $35, $25 and $15 for students, through Scranton Community Con- certs, 342-4137, Scranton Cultural Center box office, 344-1111 or ticketmaster.com. Feb. 5 - GFWC HARVEY'S LAKE December meeting, 7:30 at Lake-Noxen School. Questions, call Maryanne of memorabilia, cash prizes in a trivia contest, oldies but goodies by the Wyoming County Players’ version of the Andrews Sisters, Red Feb. 19 - HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR, Walsh Auditorium on come; refreshments follow. Finch, 639-2910. HEALTH Feb. 3-24 - DIABETES SELF- Skelton, Dean Martin and more. One show, 7 p.m., Shadowbrook Resort, Rt. 6, Tunkhannock. Info, reserva- tions, 836-6986. GRAM, four parts, Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24, 1-3 p.m. each day. Fr. Streit Enrichment Center, Mercy Hospital, 25 Church St., Wilkes-Barre. HEALTH the College Misericordia campus, 8 p.m. The Harlem Feb. 3-24 - DIABETES SELF- Gospel Choir is dedicated to MANAGEMENT PRO- creating a better understand- ing of the African-American culture and the inspirational music called Gospel as it re- lates to the black church. Info, 674-6719. include an introduction to bluebirds, and construction of a bluebird box using pre- cut Kits. Bring a drill (cordless is preferred); loaner tools will be available. Reservations required, call 675-9900. $10 Feb. 14 - WHAT'S THE BUZZ ABOUT BEES? 1 p.m., Wild Birds Unlimited, Dallas Shop- ping Ctr. Master beekeeper Jerry Ely will describe the in- credible life of bees. See an actual hive, learn how bees make honey. Free. Feb. 20-22 - OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT, to benefit Wyoming Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross. Open to all men and women doubles age 16 and over. $30 per player. Held at Odyssey Fitness Center, Coal St., Wilkes-Barre. Info, Wednesdays and Fridays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Sundays 2-5 p.m. Dallas Middle School pool is open to the public for lap and recreational swim- ming. No one under 18 ad- mitted without a parent or guardian. Proof of residence and a $2 daily fee. FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES, every Wednes- day 6-8 p.m., St. Paul's Lutheran Church, off Rt. 118, Dallas. For families with chemical dependency, in co- operation with Clear Brook Inc.. Info, 823-1171. EXHIBITS Through Feb. 29 - A SHARED VISION, Photographs by Bernice Abbott and Hank O'Neal, Sordoni Gallery, 150 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre. Reception and gallery talk Jan. 24, 5-7 p.m. Exhibit hours daily noon-4 p.m. Free. Info, 408-4325. and bi-metal cans; clear, brownand green glass; plas- tic 1 and 2 only. No newspa- per this month. STAGE Feb. 13-14 - THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY, a new drama by the Wyoming Sem- inary Players, 8 p.m. both days in the Buckingham Per- forming Arts Center, North Sprague Avenue, Kingston. The play is a dramatization of the well-known G. K. Chesterton novel by the same name. $3 for adults, $2 for students; available at the door. Open to the public. Info, 270-2190. Feb. 21-Mar. 14 - HELLO oL-@ LY!, musical by Jerry Her- man, Thursdays through Sundays. Curtain at 8 p.m., buffet served 90 minutes pri- registration, 823-7161. RECYCLING Feb. 14 - LAKE TOWNSHIP,10 a.m.-12 noon, township building, Rt. 29. Aluminum or on Thursdays-Saturdays. Sunday matinees at 3:15 p.m., buffet 90 minutes prior. Music Box Dinner Play- house, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville Info, 283-2195. Bilo Oil Co. Call around for prices — then make us your last call! We'll beat ® any advertised home heating Per oil price in our Gallon area by MINIMUM 125 GALLONS CALL TOLL FREE 1-888-BUY-BILO (1-888-289-2456) 24 HOUR HOT LINE Physician referral required. Info, registration, 826-3532. OUTDOORS Feb. 12 - BUILD YOUR OWN BLUEBIRD BOX, 6-8 p.m., Wild Birds Unlimited, Dallas Shopping Ctr. Program will TNT presents ‘Lettice and Lovage’ Lettice is a tour guide. A very bored tour guide in a very drea- ry historical residence where, according to her, nothing has ever happened. One day, while repeating the official story of Fustian House to a group of tourists — all of them bored out of their wits — she discov- ers that history can, indeed should, be improved upon. Let- tice and Lovage was nominated for four Tony Awards in 1990, including one for Best Play, and won two. The Northeast Theatres pro- ductior: is directed by David Zarko, and introduces Mary Ellen Dziadosz, of Dallas, as Feb. 17-Apr. 6 - GRIEF SUP- PORT GROUP, 8-week pro- gram, Tuesdays beginning Feb. 17, 6:30-8 p.m. at the Thomas P. Saxton Medical Pavilion Health Enhance- ment classroom, 468 Northampton St., Ed- wardsville. Non-denomina- tional, although an element of spirituality is discussed, In- formation, discussions, edu- cational presentations and lit- erature on grief. Free, facili- tated by Rev. Jeffrey Klansek, chaplain of Wyoming Valley Health Care System. Info, registration, 552-1391 or Hospice Care of Miss Framer. She is a student at TNT's training program, The Actor’s Conservatory. --Lettice and Lovage will show Thursdays at 7, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 and Sundays at 2, Feb. 5 through Feb. 15 at The Theatre in Brooks, at Keystone College on Routes 6 & 11 in La Plume. 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