om 6 The Post COMMUNITY Sunday, March 7, 2004 Auxiliary supports fire company The Ladies Auxiliary presented a check for $2,500 to the Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Co. to help pay the cost of building a storage area. The money was earned throughout the year by holding din- ners, a social and a raffle of a Sue Hand painting. Another roast beef dinner will be held March 27. For tickets, call 333-5912. From left, front row: Harold Hoover, fire co. president; Lisa Risch, auxil- iary secretary; Debbie Jury, auxil- iary president. Back row: Assistant chief Harry Sweppenhiser, chief Nick Rusinko, treasurer Richard Bartholomew. Gardening workshop at Penn State The Penn State Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners of Luzerne County are hosting “Spring into Gardening” work- shops for the home gardener. Workshops include: Vegetable Gardening, Summer Bulbs in the Flower Garden, The Herb Garden, Container Planting, and Pruning. Workshops will be held Saturday, March 27 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre Cam- pus in Lehman at the Science Building from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The $5 fee covers any or all workshops for the attendee. A door prize will be given away in each session. Call 825-1701 or 1-888-825- . 1701 for more information or to register. Free recycling calendars Exeter Borough, which pro- vides recycling service to Jack- son Township and Harveys Lake, has produced 2004 recy- cling calendars, which are available free of charge at local stores. The calendars provide educa- tional facts about recycling, re- cycling materials collected and proper preparation, as well as recycling schedules for the communities served by the Ex- eter Borough Multi-Municipal Recycling Program. Calendars may be picked up free at these locations: Harveys . Lake: Borough building (7 a.m.-4 p.m.); Grotto Pizza, Taft's Market; Javer’s Craft & Grocery Store; Rich & Charlottes; Sportsmen’s Bar; Villa Roma; Bill's Cafe; Damien's. Jackson Township: Munici- pal building (7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.); Hillside Farms Dairy Store. Lions seek members The Dallas Lions are looking for new members. Anyone in- terested in joining the club should contact any club mem- ber or they can contact Frank Rollman at 675-4485. Lee Ciarmatori Senior Vice President CIENT TR EET 1g Meadows Auxiliary awards smocks iid The Meadows Nursing Center Auxiliary awarded green smocks to volunteers who donated 50 plus hours of serviee to residents. Awardees Gertrude Hoyes and Geri Williams enhance the lives of residents by volunteering weekly. First row, from left: awardees Gertrude Hoyes and Geri Wllliams; auxilians, Lillie Lamore- aux and Louise Lamoredux; public relations coordinator Marilyn Gregorski. Second row: Meadows Administrator James Alaimo, auxiliary president Robert Law; volun- teer coordinator Betty Sorchik. MOVERS & SHAKERS Dr. James DeFinnis, who has an office in Trucksville, at- tended by invitation a work- shop sponsored by Becden Dental Laboratory, which spe- cializes in cosmetic and full mouth smile makeovers. Dr.DeFinnis was chosen from more than 300 Becden clients around the country to be part of this select group of seven doctors to attend the forum. During the two-day workshop, attendees met with their team of technicians, received instruc- tion on the latest products and techniques available to their pa- tients, and shared their expert- ise with each other. (NN J Ann Marie Bishop, formerly of Dallas, recently received her professional certification as a Nursing Home Administrator from the Division of Profession- al Licensure, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She is a 1998 graduate of Dallas High School and a 2002 graduate of James Madison University where she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Sciences with a major in Health Care Administration and a minor in Gerontology. While at James Madison she held leadership roles as Presi- dent of the American College of Healthcare Executives Stu- dent Association, a member of the executive board for Habitat for Humanity, and a member of Eta Sigma Gamma Honorary Fraternity. She is employed by Kindred Health ‘Care = Corporation, where she has been a partici- pant in their Corporate Admin- istrator in Training Program for the past year. With this certifi- cation she will be assuming a management role within the Kindred organization. Bishop resides in Beverly, Massachusetts. Her parents, Roger and Virginia Bishop re- side in Dallas. oee0 Jeffrey C. Metz, president of operations, Northeast Restau- rant Group, a licensed fran- chisee of T.G.L Fri- day’s, was re- cently award- ed the Star Wand by the Make-A-Wish Foundationa of Northeast- ern Pennsylvania. This award places Metz in Make-A-Wish’s distinguished Chris Grecius Society of Joy, which recognizes individuals making donations of $10,000 or more in a calendar year. A lot of businesses appreciate the fact that we WEN RAS Te (SRV Tals ols commercial loan products, numerous commercial deposit options and cash management services. Others just appreciate the fact that we have Lee. : First Federal Put a great bank behind you. Shavertown Office 196 N. Main St. (570) 674-6084 ESE EIE] oF=Tal dele] 12) Equal Housing Lender Member FDIC Make-A-Wish Foundation of Northeastern Pennsylvania grants wishes of children ages 2 to 18 with life-threatening ill- woldaiadobr: ion « i nesses to enrich the human ex- Jn VV perience with hope, strength and joy. Metz has served on the foundations board of directors for the past five years. Since 1998, TGI Friday's has donated nearly $100,000 to the organization. In addition Fri- day’s sponsors an hour of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Northeastern Pennsylvania telethon every year and pro- vides food for the telethon vol- unteers. En end BE BEE IE EE New memorial and ¢ honor books donated The Back Mountain Memori- al Library announces the addi- tion of new memorial books. In Memory of Anne Bednarz Urbanski, “Polish Heritage Cookery” by Robert Strybel, presented by Harveys Lake Pro- tective Association. In Memory of Anne Bednarz Urbanski, “Old Polish Tradi- tions: in the kitchen and at the table” by Maria Lemnis, pre- sented by Harveys Lake Protec- tive Association. In Memory of Dr. James Heintz, “Racing the Sunset” by Scott Tinley, presented by Len and Beth Romanowski. In Memory of Dr. James Heintz, “Becoming an Iron- man” edited by Kara Douglas Thom, presented by Len and Beth Romanowski. In Memory of Joseph and Irene Urick, “Architecture in the Garden” by James Van Swe- den, presented by Irene Shaw and Family. In Memory of Terry Rutkowski, “New Decorating Book” edited by Denise Caringer, presented by John and Dorene Rhoads. In Memory of Jean Haugh- wout Nolan, “The Harvard Dic- tionary of Music” edited by Don Michael Randel, presented by Kingston Township High School Class of 1942. In Memory of Joseph Are- good, “Getting Started in Woodworking” by Aime On- tario Fraser, presented by JoAnn Urick and Duke Dalley. In Memory of Steuben Granger, “Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Envi- ronmentalism” by Char Miller, presented by Mark and Kathy Millington. In Memory of Bill Gable, “The Mastery of Music” by Barry Green, presented by Unite Chorus. In Memory of Kenneth Bayliss, “Chapman Piloting and Seamanship” by Elbert S. Mal- oney, presented by Mary Mohr. In Memory of Kenneth Bayliss, “Cruising at Last” by Elliot Merrick, presented by In Memory of James Cole, “Roadside America” by Lucin- da Lewis, presented by Sandy Peoples. In Memory of Dr. Herbert Garber, “Vivaldi’s Venice” by Patrick Barbier, presented by Hugh and Carol King. In Memory of Alys J. Wool- bert, “The Sassy One” by Su- san Mallery, presented by Ron and Betsy Balonis. : In Memory of Lenchen Tow- nend, “The Hobbit” by. JR.R. Tolkien, presented by Nancy and Ed Shafer. : The following books are in memory of Dr.Al Craft and are presented by Clair McGovern, Pat Zikor, Rosemarie Kravits, Helen Froehlich, Frances Williams and Families: “Ramona Quimby, Age 8” by Beverly Cleary “Inkheart” by Cornelia Funke “Prince Caspian: the re to Narnia” by C.S. Lewis “The Silver Chair” by C.S. Lewis “The Last Battle” by C.S. Lewis HONOR BOOKS In Honor of Ladies English Tea Group, “Elizabeth and Mary” by Jane Dunn, present- ed by Mary Ann Hopkins. In Honor of The Tea Group, “The Perfect Prince” by Ann Wroe, presented by Audrey Ide. In Honor of Mrs. A. Dewitt Smith, “Art: a new history” by Paul Johnson, presented by Mr. and Mrs. John N. Conyngham. In Honor of Morton Blum, “Retail Success!” by George Whalin, presented by Marie Be- lasco. In Honor of the Marriage of Monog and Darshna, “The Boy on Fairfield Street: how Ted Geisel grew up to become Dr. Seuss” by Kathleen Krull, p sented by Dr. Satish and @ Patel. 4 In Honor of the Marriage of Monog and Darshna, “Old Yeller” by Fred Gipson, pre- sented by Dr. Satish and Neela Patel. In Honor of the Marriage of Monog and Darshna, “Loamhedge: a tale from Red- «-wall”« by Brian Jacques, pre- sented by Dr. Satish and Neela Patel. Poster contest for library auction Junior and Senior High School students in the Back Mountain are invited to participate in a poster contest, sponsored by Back Mountain Memorial Library Auction Committee. 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