i 6 The Post Sunday, February 22, 2004 9 Girl Scout ‘Cookie Shops’ slated in Back Mountain The Girl Scout Cookie Sale program will continue through March 15, with troop Cookie Shops opening in communities throughout the six-county council area. “Girl Scout Cook- ie Shops foster teamwork among troop members, teach- ing girls to work together to reach a common goal,” said JoAnn Hollis, chief executive officer for the Girl Scouts of Penn’s Woods Council. All of the net proceeds earned by Cookie Shops and the general Girl Scout Cookie sale remain within the council area to support local Girl Scout activities like camping, outdoor education, science workshops, sports clinics, travel, communi- ty service and more. All varieties of Girl Scout Cookies are available at local Cookie Shops: Thin Mints, Shortbreads, Caramel deLites, Peanut Butter Patties, Lemon Pastry Cremes (reduced fat), Peanut Butter Sandwich, Ani- mal Treasures and new Piatas; a crunchy oatmeal cookie lay- ered with strawberry filling, sugar glaze coating and fin- ished with cinnamon crumb topping. All cookies are $3 per box. For more Cookie Shop infor- mation, log onto the Girl Scouts of Penn’s Woods Coun- cil website at www.pennswoodsgirlscouts.or g and click on “COOKIES,” or call the toll-free Cookie Hotline at 1-888-6KOOKIE. Back Mountain Cookie Shop locations and dates: Feb. 26, Thomas’ Market, Shavertown, 6:3-8 p.m. Mar. 7, Sheetz, Trucksville, 1-5 p.m. Mar. 13, CVS Pharmacy, Dallas, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. MOVERS & SHAKERS Sally A. Steele and Brian R. Ace joined the Board of Direc- tors of Community Bank Sys- tem, Inc. (CBU:NYSE) at the November 2003 meeting, fol- lowing the completion of the acquisition of Grange National Bank Corp. CBU is the holding com- pany for First Liberty Bank & Trust, with 24 offices in Northeast, PA. Steele and Mr. Ace pre- viously served on the Board of Directors of Grange Na- tional Banc Corp. Ms. Steele operates her own law practice in Tunkhan- nock, and will serve as a mem- ber of the company’s trust, op- erations and oechnology com- mittees. She is also a principal owner of two title insurance companies, including North- east Title Insurance Company, Inc. which is jointly owned by First Liberty and several other local banks. Ace is owner of Laceyville Hardware in Laceyville, a member of the Laceyville Sally A. Steele Brian R. Ace Business Association, and Chairman of the Laceyville Re- vitalization Project. He will serve as a member of the loan and compensation commit- tees. Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) is a regis- tered bank holding company based in DeWitt, N.Y. Upon completion of the recently an- nounced acquisition of First Heritage Bank in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., CBU’s wholly-owned bank- ing subsidiary, Community Bank , N.A. will have approxi- mately $4.1 billion of assets, 132 customer facilities and 98 ATMs across Upstate New York and Northeastern Penn- sylvania, where it operates as First Liberty Bank & Trust, a division of Community Bank N.A. o00 Warren Bareiss, Ph.D., Har- veys Lake, joined the Commu- nications Department at the University of Scranton in fall 2003. Bareiss was an assistant pro- fessor in the media studies pro- gram of the department of communication studies at Austin College, Sherman, Texas. He earned a bachelor of arts in anthropology from the University of New Mexico and a master of arts degree in mass communication from the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bareiss received his Ph.D in Mass communication from In- diana University. Tell our advertisers you saw them in The Post. They'll appreciate it, and so will we. HL Lions host District Governor Recently the Harveys Lake Lions Club hosted a visit by District 14W Governor Jerry Chilip- ko. He reviewed Lion programs both local and international. The Governor especially em- phasized the need to bring in new members both women and men. If anyone is interested in joining the Harveys Lake Lions Club, please contact any member or call Pete Austin at 639- 1283 for an application or additional information. Pictured from left: First Lady Denise Chilipko, Gov. Jerry Chilipko, President Pete Austin and Secretary Jeff Smith. Wyoming County Habitat seeks applicants Low-income families interest- ed in becoming the owners of the next Habitat for Humanity home in Wyoming County are invited to attend a signup night on Thursday, March 4, at 6-7:30 p.m. at Father Nallin Hall in Tunkhannock. A short informa- tional presentation will be held at 6 p.m., after which interested families will fill out applica- tions on site. Volunteers will be on hand to answer questions about the application. Families are strongly encour- aged to attend the information- Back Mountain Senior Citizens meet first Mondays The Back Mountain Seniors meet on the first Thursday of the month, starting at 1 p.m. in St. Thereses’ Hall at Pioneer Ave. and Davis Street in Shavertown. For information call Lil at 696-1828 or Marie at 696-3095. Curves The power to amaze yourself.” * A Proven Thirty Minute Workout e Common Sense Weight Loss * All the Support You Need LEHMAN 674-5588 al session and have questions about the application answered on the spot. Anyone who can- not attend may have an applica- tion mailed by calling 836-3067 by Feb. 25. Completed applica- tions must be postmarked by March 5. Father Nallin Hall is inside Nativity B.V.M. School in Tunkhannock, behind Nativity lower level of the building. Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit organization that builds and renovates homes in partnership with families who could not otherwise afford them. Habitat is not a govern- ment program; instead, its home-building work is made possible through the generous financial and volunteer support Free tax help at College Misericordia Low-income and elderly resi- dents can now obtain free as- sistance in preparing their an- nual income tax returns thanks to College Misericordia’s Vol- unteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA ). New this year is College Misericordia’s partnership with Choice One Federal Credit Union, Wilkes- Barre, which will enable the college to further expand the free services it offers to area residents. Students and other volun- teers from the college prepare federal, state, and local tax re- turns for people meeting Vt bility requirements. Common problems for which VITA can provide advice include: trying to file a schedule D (capital gains and losses), Schedule EIC (earned income credit), child tax credit, child and de- pendent care expenses credit, PA property tax and rent re- bates, and the special tax for- giveness form for the state of PA. Tax assistance sessions are scheduled for the following Saturdays between 9 and 11 a.m. at College Misericorda, Lake St., Dallas: Feb. 28; March 20 and 27; April 3. In- terested persons must sched- ule an appointment to ensure prompt sevice. For more infor- mation or to schedule an ap- BV.M Church on Route 6. 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