The Post CALENDAR Sunday, September 12, 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- 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 Uni-Mart, Rt. 309, Dallas. Deadline is Monday at 3 p.m. THIS WEEK 12 13 15 F S 16] 17] 18] 19 CLASSES Sept. 13-Oct. 4 - POTTERY AND SCULPTURE FOR ADULTS, ages 13 and up, Mondays 7-8:30 p.m. In- structor, Steve Colley. Cost, $40 for each series of four classes. All levels of experi- ence welcome. Individual- ized instruction. To register, 996-1500. The Dietrich The- ater Tunkhannock, www.diet- richtheater.com Sept. 15-Oct. 6 - MIXED ME- DIA/PORTFOLIO PREP FOR ADULTS, ages 13 and up Wednesdays 5-6:30 p.m. Instructor, Steve Colley. Cost, $40 for each series of four classes. To register, 996-1500. The Dietrich The- ater Tunkhannock, www.diet- richtheater.com COMMUNITY Sept. 18 - ROAST BEEF SUP- PER, takeouts 4 p.m., dinner 5-7 p.m. Adults $7, children $3.50. St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Rt. 118, Dallas. Reservations, 675-3859 or stpaul @epix.net. Tickets also available at the door. Wheel- chair accessible. Sept. 18 - BAKED HAM DIN- NER, 4 p.m.-?, Fairmount Twp. Vol. Fire Dept., Rt. 118. Adults $7, children $3.50, takeouts available. EXHIBITS Sept. 12 - 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 Sept. 13-Oct. 7 - MIXED ME- DIA, ages 9-12, Mondays or Fridays, 4-5:30 p.m. Instruc- tors, Amy and Steve Colley. Cost, $25 for each series of four classes. Charcoal and pencil, watercolors and clay. To register, 996-1500. The Dietrich Theater Tunkhan- nock, www.dietrichtheater.com Sept. 13-Oct. 4 - ART CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERS Mondays, 12-12:45 p.m. In- structor, Amy Colley. Cost, $25 for each series of four classes. Clay, collage and tempera. To register, 996- 1500. The Dietrich Theater Tunkhannock, www.diet- richtheater.com Sept. 15-Dec. 15 - QUILTING FOR KIDS, ages 6 and up. Wednesdays, 3:30-5 p.m. In- structors, Ingrid Rogler/ Glo- ria Eastwood. Cost, $6 per lesson. Bring your imagina- tion, we will supply the rest. To register, 996-1500. The Dietrich Theater Tunkhan- nock, www.dietrichtheater.com Sept. 18 - CHILDREN’S FESTI- VAL, 1 to 4 p.m. Entertain- ment, music, games, and more for children up to 12 years old. Sponsored by Back Mountain Business and Professional Association, in cooperation with Dallas Days. Info, or to contribute, call 675-9380. MUSIC Sept. 17 - 4 SHILLINGS SHORT, Celtic world music, 8 p.m.,.community room of St. Stephen’s Church, 35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Gen. admission $12, $9 for supporting members of the Chicory House. Info, 825- 8772. OUTDOORS Sept. 16 - DISCOVER BUT- TERFLIES, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn the difference between butterflies and moths and the important role that they play in the ecosystem, and take home your own Painted Lady butterfly caterpillar. Reserva- tions required, $5 per family. Wild Birds Unlimited, Dallas Shopping Cir. SPECIAL EVENTS Sept. 12 - ANTIQUES SHOW AND SALE, Waverly Com- munity House, Waverly., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission $5 per person, good for both days. Gourmet luncheon and desserts. Info, 586-8191. Sept. 12 - GREYHOUND ADOPTION PROMOTION, 1-4 p.m. Rainbows End Greyhound Rescue will have these gentle dogs on hand. Free. Wild Birds Unlimited, Dallas Shopping Ctr. Sept. 12-23 - 2ND ANNUAL FALL FILM FESTIVAL. Opening Night Gala Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. Two films, hors d'oeuvres by 13 local restau- rants and dessert. Admission $25 per person. Reserva- tions required, 996-1500. The Dietrich Theater will show 16 foreign and inde- pendent films during the two- week festival. The Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, www.diet- richtheater.com Sept. 18 - INTRODUCTION TO GENEALOGY, 2-4 p.m. In- structor, Nancy Aiello, Direc- tor of Clarks Summit Family History Center. Cost, $10 per person. Participants will re- ceive a free genealogy com- puter program. Bring names, dates ahd stories of your an- cestors. To register, 996- 1500. The Dietrich Theater Tunkhannock, www.diet- richtheater.com Tell our advertisers you saw them in The Post. They’ll appreciate it, and so will we. WINDOWS « ROOFING » * SIDING Ef BELLE CONSTRUCTION CO. WINDOWS Our Exclusive Plygem Custom Windows Combine Elegance & Performance. A Must See For Your Home. For A Free Estimate Call 824-7220 Like Our Prices, Love Our Quality ® Financing & References Available ‘Providing biilren, Work Since 1957” SIDING National Award Winning Designs, Featured In Multiple) National Publications. 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Sept. 26 - PAINTED PLUMS ON WOOD, 9a.m.-5 p.m. Guest instructor Bobbie Campbell, CDA is a national- ly known teacher and author of decorative painting books. ‘At the Tunkhannock Public Library, sponsored by Penn- sylvania Heartland Artist. Members $35, non-members $40. info and to register by Sept. 11, 869-2507 or 836- 6923. COMMUNITY Sept. 24 - CHICKEN AND BIS- CUIT SUPPER, 4:30-7 p.m., takeouts available. Adults $6.50, children $3, preschool free. Welsh cookies sold. Dallas Eastern Star, Foster St., Dallas. Tickets from members or at the door. Info, “ON GOING COMMUNITY Through Oct. 2 - FARMERS MARKET, Saturdays 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Back Mountain Memorial Library, 96 Huntsville Rd., Dallas. Tuesdays - FREE SENIOR BINGO, 9:30 a.m. , the Moose Lodge, Tunkhannock (behind Wal-Mart). EXHIBITS Through Oct. - CONTRASTS OF LIFE, photography by Sandy Vidlicka, Wyoming County Courthouse Gallery, Tunkhannock. Gallery hours 9 a.m.-4 p.m.. Info, 836- 3200. Through Oct. 10 - FACULTY EXHIBITION 2004, featuring work by Wilkes University faculty, Sordoni Gallery, 150 S. River St. Open daily noon-4:30 p.m. HEALTH BACK MT. FREE MEDICAL AND LEGAL CLINIC, every Friday, 6:30 p.m., Fr. Sam- mons Hall at St. Therese’s 675-4893 or 675-7247. Sept. 25 - FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Mountain Grange 567, Eighth St., Carverton. Food and bever- ages 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Oct. 1-2 - CRABFEAST, 6-10 p.m. each day. All-you-can- eat Baltimore hardshell crabs, clam chowder, french fries, beer and soda at $35 per person. Our Lady of Vic- tory Chuch hall, Harveys Lake. Reservations, 639- 1535. DANCE Oct. 2 - CONTRA DANCE, 7:45-10:45 p.m., featuring Peter Blue & Co. Wyoming Seminary Lower School cafeteria, Wyoming Ave., Forty Fort. Members $6, non-members $7, families $18. Info, 333-4007. KIDSTUFF Sept. 28-Nov. 16 - INTRODUC- TION TO ACTING, ages 11- 17, Tuesdays, 4:30-6 p.m. Cost, $60 for all 8 sessions. Instructor, Michaela Moore. Students of all experience levels will be accommodat- ed. To register, 996-1500. The Dietrich Theater hd Church, Pioneer Ave., Shavertown. Strictly confi- dential and non-denomina- tional. 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, Dallas. ‘Every Friday starting at 7 p.m., Shavertown United Methodist Church, Pioneer Ave. GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. offered by the Hospice Care of the Visiting Nurses Association. Thomas P. Saxton Medical Pavilion Health Enhancement class- room, 468 Northampton St., Edwardsville. For info or to register, call 552-1391. CELEBRATE RECOVERY, Bible-based addition recov- ery group. Every Monday 7- 8:30 p.m., Christ Community Church, 100 W. Dorrance St., Kingston. Info, 283- 2202. Dallas Days dance g, The Dallas Visioning Committee, in cooperation with the Dallas Harvest Festival, will present a “Dal- las Days” Dance on Saturday, Sept. 18, at Irem Tem- ple Country Club Pavilion, from 7 p.m. to midnight. Musical entertainment will be provided by the “Original” Starfires. Popular in the 1960s, the band is most remembered for appearing at Hanson's Amusement Park, Harveys Lake, where they per- formed with a variety of national talent, including Chubby Checker, Gary U.S. Bonds, and Franki Valli and the Four Seasons. After 30 years, the Starfires recently reorganized, with original band members Rich “R. Jay” Gum- bravich on drums, bass player Roger “Griff” Griffith, keyboardist Howard Dymond, vocalist Charlie Mc- Cuen, sax player Bob Gardner, vocalist Eddie Day and guitarist John B. Hall. The dance also will celebrate Dallas Borough's Tickets are $20, and are available for pre-sale only. Included are soda, beer and snacks. A cash bar will be available. Tickets may be purchased from any member of the Dallas Harvest Festival Committee, or by calling Dallas Borough at 675-1389. Tickets may be pre-purchased and picked up at the door. Tunkhannock, www.diet- richtheater.com MUSIC Oct. 1 - BRETONS AND CO., Celtic music of Brittany, Chicory House, St. Stephen’s Church, 35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. General admission $12; sup- porting members $9. Info, 825-8772. OUTDOORS Sept. 23 - INTRODUCTION TO BACKYARD BIRDFEEDING, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn what you can do to combat critter problems and enjoy watching the birds at your feeders. Free. Sept. 26 - BENEFIT BICYCLE RIDE, 20-mile-ride starting at 1 p.m., Gamelands 57, Red Rock. Lake-Lehman senior project to benefit the Family Enhancement Center. Minim- im $10 donation per rider. Info, 477-2039. RECYCLING Sept. 20 - JACKSON TOWN- SHIP. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the municipal building, 2211 Huntsville Rd. Co-mingled ') and newspaper. Info, 675- 8371. REUNIONS Sept. 25 - LAKE-LEHMAN CLASSE OF 1969, 12 noon, picnic at Moon Lake Park marina. Bring a covered dish, families welcome. Info, 675-3205 or 477-2743. Sept. 25 - LAKE-LEHMAN CLASSES OF 1950-1954, 6 p.m. at the Red Rooster restuarant, Pikes Creek. Info, Gerry Sutton at 675-0260. SPECIAL EVENTS Sept. 26 - LUPUS LOOP 5K WALK/RUN, Kirby Park, Wilkes-Barre. Pre-registra- tion at $20 by Sept. 15; $25 day of event. Registration at 10 a.m., walk/run at noon. Info, 945-5118 or www.lupus- pa.org STAGE Sept. 24-Oct. 10 - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, Sept. 24-26; Sept. 30-Oct. 1; Oct. 7-10, Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. Tickets, info, 283-2195. One Trauma Team. Seven Counties. Thousands Saved. When Minutes Matton 1800 Mulberry Street ® Scranton, PA 18510 * 570-969-8000 www.cmchealthsys.org Interdependence Day celebration Sept. 13 at College Misericordia College Misericordia invites the public to celebrate Interde- pendence Day on Monday, Sept. 13, with a lecture and cel- ebration beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the Kennedy Lounge of the Banks Student Center on the CM campus. The event is free of charge. As part of the celebration, students and faculty will join together to read the Declara- tion of Interdependence. All students, faculty and staff are invited to sign the document, which will be sent to the Democracy Collaborative in New York City. Dr. George Agbango, a native of Ghana and board member of the Diversity Institute at Col- lege Misericordia, will be the guest speaker. His talk focuses on the importance of Globaliza- tion. Dr. Agbango is also a po- Sidewalks * Floors * Patios * Driveways * Etc. litical science professor at Bloomsburg University. Interdependence Day is a day for reflecting on the realities of an interdependent world and the civic responsibilities that come with it. It begins with the premise that people — citizens of their own communities, their nations and the world — can and must be the driving force and principle agents for change for a more democratic future. Celebrations of Interdepen- dence Day will also be held in Rome, Italy, in Philadelphia, . and on several college campus- es in the United States. The Interdependence Day celebration on the Misericordia campus is sponsored by the So- cial Justice Committee at Col- lege Misericordia and The Di- versity Institute of Northeast- ern Pennsylvania at CM. TX Custom Shutters 570-779-3079 JN Curves The power to amaze yourself.™ At Curves, we give the support you need to sachive 30-minute fitness and commonsense weight loss. Join Now 2 for 1 Lehman 674-5588 0 serve you. *Offer based on first visit enroliment, minimum 12 mo. c.d. program. 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