L 12 The Post CALENDAR | Sunday, August 22, 2004 & How to get your listings published Calendar items are published free of charge. Generally, items will appear the two weeks prior to an event. The best way to submit ma- L 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 at THIS WEEK Uni-Mart, Rt. 309, Dallas. Deadline is Monday at 3 p.m. 22 23 | 24 25 26 271281 29 CLASSES Aug. 23-27 - INTERGENERA- TIONAL ARTS CAMP, 6:30- 8 p.m. Instructor, Amy Colley. Adults, $50/week; children, $25/week. Explore pottery, sculpture, drawing and paint- ing.Ages 6 and up. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Info, 996- 1500. COMMUNITY Aug. 28 - ROAST BEEF SU- PER, family style, 4:30-6:30 p.m., takeouts at 4 p.m. Sweet Valley Vol. Fire Co., Main Rd., Sweet Valley. Adults $7, children 6-12 $3.50, under 6 free. EXHIBITS Aug. 23 - FACULTY EXHIBI- TION 2004, featuring work by Wilkes University faculty, Sordoni Gallery, 150 S. River St. Open daily noon-4:30 p.m. Opening reception Sept. 12, 4-6 p.m. Continues through Oct. 10. KIDSTUFF Aug. 28 - BEAVERS FOR KIDS, 2 p.m., learn about beavers through activities, craft and story. Ages 3-5. Frances Slocum State Park campground amphitheater. Aug. 28 - CONSTELLATION CELEBRATION, 4 p.m., learn about common con- steallations and hear Native American star stories. Ages 6-12. Frances Slocum State Park campground amphithe- ater. MUSIC Aug. 25 - TENNESSEE HEARTSTRINGS BAND, 7:30 p.m. Nashville-based, all-woman Bluegrass group. Tickets $10. Dietrich Theater, Tunkhannock. Info, 996- 15000. OUTDOORS Aug. 22 - BIRDING AT FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK, 8:30 a.m. Meet in the parking lot at the Environ- mental-Education Center and boat rental. Bring binoculars and-have fun looking for birds. Hosted by Wild Birds Unlimited. Free Dace GRIMEFIGHTERS Since 1975 Our Specialty CARPET DYEING Renew or Change Color FLOOR & CARPET CLEANING Residential & Commercial CALL 829-0142 or 969-0197 Aug. 26 - CREATING HEALTHY LANDSCAPES, 6:30-7:30 p.m. This work- shop will introduce partici- pants to the ideas of Inte- grated Pest Management (IPM), a plant health care strategy that is both econom- ical and ecologically respon- sible. Free. Wild Birds Unlim- ited, Dallas Shopping Center. Aug. 28 - A SYMPHONY OF CICADAS, 7 p.m.Learn more about this special insect. Frances Slocum State Park campground amphitheater. REUNIONS Aug. 28 - LAKE-LEHMAN CLASSES OF 1950-1954, 6 p.m. at the Red Rooster restuarant, Pikes Creek. Info, Gerry Sutton at 675-0260. SPECIAL EVENTS Aug. 22 - OPEN HOUSE/RE- UNION SUNDAY, Noon-4 p.m., Noxen Historical Ass'n, featuring art work by Chuck Kovalick and his students. Aug. 29 - FAMILY PICNIC FOR SINGLES, noon at Francis Slocum State Park. Di- vorced, widowed, and sepa- rated persons and their chil- dren are welcome. Cost is $5; no charge for children age 18 and under. Bring a covered dish; hamburgers, hot dogs, beverages and games provided. Registra- tion essential, call 570-825- 0811 weekdays, weekends 793-3137. STAGE Aug. 23-24 - AUDITIONS FOR A FUNNY THING HAP- PENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, 7 p.m. All roles are open. Prepare a song (No CD's, tapes ar a capella) Accompanist provid- ed. Production dates are Sept. 24-Oct. 10. The Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. Info, 283-2195. Aug. 27-28 - THE GUYS, 8 p.m. each day. Play by Ann Nelson, based on a true sto- ry of a NYFD captain’s 9/11 experiences. All tickets $15, show only. The Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. Info, 283-2195. ALTY BROKER NETWORK “No One will work harder or more professionally, for less drayage, to sell your home for the most money than we will.” — Frank Hourigan, Proprietor CALL US FOR A FREE MARKET ANALYSIS NOW! “Large Enough to Serve You — Small Enough to Care.” “SERVICE IS WHAT LIFE IS ALL ABOUT!” (570) 403-3000 14 South Mountain Blvd., Mountain Top san sii Appearing in “Five Pigs Go West" are, Caitlyn Metz, seated. From left, next row: Emma Niznik, Jake Baker, Alex DeBiasi and Sarah DeBiasi. Back row: Dominick Costantino, Adrienne Box, Madison Bradley, Danielle Gray. Children’s play will be a highlight The Penn State campus in Lehman will come alive Sunday, August 29 with the 20th anniversary Arts at Hayfield Sum- mer Arts & Crafts Festival. The Back Mountain Childrens Theatre Co. will present a comedy-musical show, “Five Pigs Go West,” at 2 p.m. in the big tent. The company produced “Pigs Go West” at the 1999 festival and brings it back by special request. The festival will be held 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The annual event features arts and crafts, music and performances, crafter demonstrations, antiques appraisals, chil- UPCOMING CLASSES Sept. 2 - FALL ART CLASSES, age 6 to adult, once weekly, $16 per class. Learn/improve drawing, watercolor, painting skills. New Visions Art Studio, Shavertown. Info, 696-5515. COMMUNITY Sept. 4 - CHICKEN BARBECUE, 4-7 p.m., Kunkle Fire Co. Social Hall. Adults $7, children $4, chicken halves at the fire hall, 11 a.m. Sept. 4 - FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-?, Kun- kle Fire Co. grounds. To reserve space, call 675-3334 or 675-2728. Rain date Sept. 5. HEALTH Aug. 31 - INTRODUCTION TO ZEN MEDITATION, 7:30-9 p.m., Mercy Cen- ter, Dallas. Brief explanation of Zen meditation, practice session and time for questions. Pre-registration required. Free will offering. Info, 675-1872. KIDSTUFF Sept. 4 - CATERPILLAR CAPERS, 2 HOURIGAN " REAL ESTATE The enhanced 1.5 Mbps service indicates you can receive a maximum connection rate of 1.5Mbps downstream. Actual speed may vary based on phone line conditioning, inside and outside wiring, distance from CT's Central Office, Internet or network congestion, and the speed of Web sites you connect to on the Internet, amg other conditions. Actual connection and throughput speeds and uninterrupted-use of the service are not guaranteed. dren’s activities and plenty of food. After walking the grounds, catch your breath and “sit a spell” under the tent to catch all the exciting snortin’ and squealin’ of the famous five pigs; Sooey, Hooey, Pigtail, Piglet, and WeeWee. There is no additional entrance charge for “Five Pigs Go West,” it’s part of the whole event. The Friedman Observatory will be open from 3 to 6 p.m. and Hayfield House will be open for tours starting at 11 a.m. A $1 per adult donation is requested. For more information, call 675-9232. p.m., learn about caterpillars through activities, craft and story. Ages 3-5. Frances Slocum State Park camp- ground amphitheater. Sept. 4 - MAMMAL MIXUP, 4 p.m., identi- fy furs, skulls, tracks and scat. Ages 6- 12. Frances Slocum State Park camp- ground amphitheater. Sept. 5 - HONEYBEES FOR KIDS, 2 p.m., hands-on program. Ages3-5. Frances Slocum State Park camp- ground amphitheater. OUTDOORS Sept. 4 - NATIVE AMERICAN LIFE, 8 p.m.Slide program by Steve Runkle. Frances Slocum State Park camp- ground amphitheater. Sept. 5 - DAMSELS AND DRAGONS, 4 p.m.Walk the lake edge and learn about damselflies and dragonflies. Frances Slocum State Park, follow signs to Envionmental Education Build- ing. Sept. 5 - NATURE BINGO, 7 p.m.Learn about local plants and animals through a fast-paced game. Frances Slocum State Park campground amphitheater. | LACT Want Perfection... Try Our Ourw Eat In Or Take Out! Sicilian Style Pizza, Square dance/polka party will be a fun fundraiser Square dance enthusiasts and polka lovers T= 00 GR @ Jul s TY oll [Tg [FIR [=Tg gS will soon be able to “Roll out the The fourth annual Volunteers of America Square Dance and Polka Party will be held from 7-11 p.m. on Friday, August 27 at the Irem Temple Country Club in Dallas. Former Luzerne County Commissioner Joseph “Red” Jones will call the square dance. Eddie Derwin and the Polka Naturals, one of the best polka bands in the region, will also be providing the entertainment. The square dance will specifically support Dial-A-Driver, a transportation program for the elderly and handicapped; the Hartman Home for at-risk youth, and the Caring Alter- natives Pantry. There will be refreshments, a bake sale and raffle items. For information and tickets, call 825-5261. ONGOING COMMUNITY Through Oct. - FARMERS MARKET, Satur- days 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Back Mountain Memorial Library, 96 Huntsville Rd., Dal- las. FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES, Wednes- days 6-8 p.m., St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, off Rt. 118, Dallas. For families with chemical dependency, in cooperation with Clear Brook Inc.. Info, 823-1171. Tuesdays - FREE SENIOR BINGO, 9:30 a.m. , the Moose Lodge, Tunkhannock (behind Wal-Mart). EXHIBITS Through Aug. - PHIL CHAN EXHIBIT, Mac- Donald Art Gallery, College Misericordia. Tues.-Thur. 1-5 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.; Fri.- Sun. 1-5 p.m. Info, 674-6250. Through Sept. 4 - A CELEBRATION OF TWO MASTERS, surrealist painter Voyen Cech Colini and glass sculptor Christo- pher Ries, Lizza Studios 155 Bridge St., & Tunkhannock. Gallery hours are M-F, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 5. Info, 836-8806. HEALTH BACK MT. FREE MEDICAL AND LEGAL CLINIC, every Friday, 6:30 p.m., Fr. Sam- mons Hall at St. Therese’s Church, Pio- neer Ave., Shavertown. Strictly confiden- tial and non-denominational. Volunteer doctors, nurses and greeters are wel- come. Call Maureen at 696-1427 with questions. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meetings, every Tuesday starting at 7:30 p.m., St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, off Rt. 118, Dal- las. GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP every Tuesday ® from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. offered by the Hospice Care of the Visiting Nurses Asso- ciation. Thomas P. Saxton Medical Pavil- ion Health Enhancement classroom, 468 Northampton St., Edwardsville. For info or to register, call 552-1391. JAGS Custom Shutters 570-779-3079 Curves The power to amaze yourself. ™ ; Join Now 2 for 1 | At Curves, we give the support you need to sachive 30-minute fitness and commonsense weight loss. Pizza iy Lehman 674-5588 *Offer based on first visit enrollment, minimum 12 mo. c.d. program. Not valid with any other offer. Valid only at participating locations through 7/11/04. CRC @ a> cP = Soot less and smokeless ® Country Cabin puts the fun in fundraisers. Which makes it easy and effortless for you. Our low prices allow you to maximize your fundraising profits. We have the largest scent list in the Valley. 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