12 The Dallas Post CALENDAR Sunday, December 5, 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 material is by e-mail, to: thepost@leader.net. You also may send it to The Post, 15 N7 Main St., Wilkes- Barre PA 18711, or drop it in the box at Uni-Mart, Rt. 309, Dallas. Deadline is Tuesday at 5 p.m. S|IM|T |W TFS 5 16 1 8 9110 | 11 | 12 THIS WEEK BLOOD DRIVES Dec. 6 - IREM TEMPLE COUN- TRY CLUB, 1-6 p.m., Country Club Rd., Dallas. Appointments, 823-7161. Dec. 10 - MANAGEMENT RECRUITERS, 10.a.m.-4 p.m., Pendragon Center, Rt. 309, Trucksville.- Appointments, 823-7161. CLASSES Dec. 11 - WREATH DECORAT- ING for ages 13 and up, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cost, $15- $20 per wreath depending on choice of decorations. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Info, 996- 1500 or www.dietrichtheater.com Dec. 11 - HOLIDAY WORK- SHOP, for all ages, 11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Cookie decorat- ing, stories, songs, holiday crafts and creations by the balloon lady. Free. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Info, 996-1500 or www.dietrichtheater.com COMMUNITY Dec. 11 - BAKED HAM/ROAST TURKEY DIN- NER, and bake sale, 4:30- 6:30 p.m., Loayalville United Methodist Church, off Rt. 118. Takeouts available, call ahead, 477-3521. DANCE Dec. 10-12 - THE NUTCRACK- ER, featuring dancers from the Back Mountain. Fri., Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m., Darte Center, Wilkes University. Info, tickets ($20), 287-5802 or 639-1303. EXHIBITS Dec. 5 - ART EXHIBIT, AUC- TION AND SALE, featuring works of Picasso, Matisse, Khazanov, Gosselin and and Wednesdays, 1 a.m.-12 noon, Education classroom, Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Physician referral required. Class size limited. Info, regis- tration, 826-3532. KIDSTUFF Dec. 10 - THE VELVETEEN RABBIT, live puppet theater at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Performed by the Mum Puppet Theater. Free. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Info, 996- 1500 or. www.dietrichtheater.com Dec. 11 - BUILD YOUR OWN PUPPET workshop, ages 5 and up, 10:30-noon. Instructors: Mum Puppet Theater Free, space limited. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Info, 996- 1500 or www.dietrichtheater.com MUSIC Dec. 5 - ENDLESS MOUN- TAINS SHAPE NOTE SINGERS, 3-5 p.m., at St Stepehn’s Episcopal Church, 33 S. Franklin St., Wilkes- Barre. Singers, as well as interested listeners are wel- come; there is no admission. There is no need to profi- ciently read music, and all are welcome. Info, 333-4007. Dec. 5 - CHRISTMAS CON- CERT, the Orpheus Choral Society, 7:30 p.m. at the Alderson United Methodist Church, Pole 108 Harveys Lake. A free will offering will be taken. Info, 639-5401. Dec. 6 - THE WYOMING SEMI- NARY/PAI CIVIC SYMPHO- NY December concert, 8 p.m. in the Great Hall of Wyoming Seminary, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. The program, conducted by Jerome Campbell, will feature music by J.S. Bach, W. A. Mozart and Antonin Dvorak. / » iF Art on display and for sale at Misericordia® A significant, private art col- lection featuring the works of Picasso, Matisse, Khazanov, Gosselin and other internation- al masters will be the subject of an art exhibit, auction and sale on Sunday, Dec. 5, in the Banks Student Life Center of College Misericordia, Dallas. The event will be held from 1 to 5 p.m., with a wine and hors d'oeuvres reception from 3 to 5 p.m. Paintings by local high school artist Melissa Foglietta will also be on display and available for purchase. The event is a benefit for “Instress,” College Misericordia’s literary journal. The event is being organized by Dr. Rebecca UPCOMING BLOOD DRIVES Dec. 21 - MEADOWS NURS- ING CENTER, 1-6 p.m., 55 E. Center Hill Rd., Dallas. Appointments, 823-7161. KIDSTUFF Dec. 14, 15, 17 - BEAUTY AND Steinberger, assistant professor of English, and advisor for Instress. The exhibit, auction and sale will feature the original works and lithographs of many artists, including Pablo Picasso, Henry Matisse, Jean Gagne, Alfred Faniel and Susan Booth Titus. Foglietta, of Wyoming, is a senior at Wyoming Area High School and will continue her artistic studies at Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia. For more information and a list of sale items, contact Dr. Steinberger at 674-6423 or by email at rsteinbe@misericor- dia.edu. The 62-member choir has developed a highly acclaimed international rep utation and specializes in ® Western choral music. Free. Info, 270-2190. RECYCLING Dec. 11 - LAKE TOWNSHIP, 10 Kara Lawson, Elizabeth Zack and Samantha Ostrowski will dance in “Nutcracker” at the Darte Center. Local dancers will perform in Ballet Northeast’s ‘Nutcracker’ Many Back Mountain resi- dents will appear in Ballet Northeast’s 1st annual full- length, traditional “Nutcracker” at Wilkes University’s Dorothy Dickson Darte Center, with. perform- ances at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, December 10-12. Featured in the principal role of the Sugarplum Fairy will be Genna Swerdon. of White Haven. Her Cavalier will be professional guest artist Edwin Silfa of New York City’s Metropolitan Opera Company Ballet. Joining them in the role of the Enchanted Nutcracker will be R. J. Johnston of the Joffrey Ballet Center. Kristin Davison of Dallas will alternate with Stephanie Eimers of Hunlock Creek as the Dew Drop Fairy. Lead divertissement roles will be essayed by Justin Eimers of Hunlock Creek, Sarah Marianacci, Virginia Reinert, and Diana Smith of Dallas and Jillian Nataupsky of Shavertown. Others appearing in a variety of supporting roles will be Chloe Kalna of Shavertown and Samantha Condo, Hannah Corcoran, Rory Moran, Olivia Davison and Anne Roskos of Dallas. Tickets, at $20, may be secured in advance at Gino’s Shoe Store in Dallas and Humphreys Children’s Apparel in Shavertown. For more information or ticket reservations, call 287-5802 or 639-1303. Sem students and profes- sional musicians. Free. Info, SPECIAL EVENTS THE BEAST, family musical. Presented by the Notheast Players, at Walsh Auditorium, College Misericordia. Tues. 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m; Wed. 10 a.m.; Fri. 7 p.m. All seats reserved; adults $8, children 12 and under $5. Info, 675-4338. Dec. 18 - KIDS CHRISTMAS PARTY, 1 p.m., Dallas American Legion, Rt. 415. Dec. 27-29 - HOLIDAY CAMP. Ages 6-8, 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Ages 9-12, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost: $30. Become familiar with the artists Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, and Leonardo Da Vinci by exploring a variety of medi- ums. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Info, 996-1500 or www.diet- richtheater.com MUSIC Dec. 13 - THE UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA CAMERATA (choir) of South Africa will perform sacred, seasonal and native music at 8 p.m. in the Great Hall of Wyoming Seminary, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. a.m.-noon, at the municipal builiding, Rt. 29. Aluminum and b-metal cans, clear, brown and green glass and plastic 1 and 2 only. No newspaper will be collected this month. Dec. 21 - JACKSON TOWNSHIP. 8 am. to 6 p.m., at the municipal build- ing, 2211 Huntsville Rd. Co- mingled and newspaper. Info, 675-8371. SPECIAL EVENTS Dec. 17 - POETRY READING AND BOOK SIGNING, 7 p.m. Local poet and creative writing/poetry teacher Jennifer Hill Kaucher. Free. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tiog St., Tunkhannock. Info, 99 1500 or www.dietrichthe- ater.com STAGE Dec. 16 - IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Two showings of the classic holiday film. Free. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Info, 996- 1500 or www.dietrichthe- ater.com 270-2190. other international masters, in Free. Info, 270-2190. Dec. 5- CHRISTMAS SHOW.2 QNGOING the Banks Student Life p.m., Tunkhannock High : Center of College Dec. 7 - PSALMS AND CAR- OUTDOORS School auditorium. Benefits vor OLS, concert by the College Tunkhannock Public Library. ~~ COMMUNITY yoming County Misericordia,1-5 p.m., wine and hors d'oeuvres reception 3-5 p.m. For information and a list of sale items, call 674- 6423 or email to rsteinbe @ misericordia.edu. GROUPS Dec. 9 - DEVIL'S DEN, Wyoming Valley Civil War Round Table monthly meet- ing. 7 p.m. at the American Legion, Rt. 415, Dallas. Speaker Tim Smith has been a battlefield guide for 15. years. Public welcome, refreshments follow the pro- gram. Dec. 10 - AMERICAN LEGION POST 672, regular meeting, 8 p.m. at the Post home, Rt. 415, Dallas. To discuss the upcoming children’s Christmas party to be held Dec. 18, starting at 1 p.m. New members welcome. HEALTH Dec. 6-15 - DIABETES SELF MANAGEMENT, Mondays The Doiias Post in Misericordia Choral Society, 8 p.m. in the Walsh Auditorium on the campus. Admission is free, donations of non-perishable food items for the Back Mountain Food Bank accepted at the door. Info, 674-6739 or visit www. misericordia.edu/choral _society. Dec. 12 - LYRIC CONSORT holiday concert Sunday, 8 p.m. Tickets: $10. Sacred and secular Christmas music, jazz and folk music. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Info, 996-1500 or www.dietrichtheater.com Dec. 12 - CHRISTMAS Dec. 9 - BOOK SIGNING, 6:30 p.m. Local wildlife author Bill Wasserman will talk about the two books he has written. Free. Wild Birds Unlimited, Dallas Shopping Ctr. Dec. 11 - TRIM A TREE, 9 am. Create treats to take home and hang for your feathered friends. Free. Wild Birds Unlimited, Dallas Shopping Ctr. RECYCLING Dec. 11 - LAKE TOWNSHIP, 10 a.m.-noon, at the municipal builiding, Rt. 29. Aluminum and b-metal cans, clear, brown and green glass and Adults $5, sr. citizens and children under 12 $4. Info, 836-2148. Dec. 5 - ART EXHIBIT AND SALE, 1-5 p.m., wine and hors d'oeuvres 3-5 p.m., Banks Student Life Center, College Misericordia, Dallas. Works by noted masters and high school artist Melissa Foglietta. Info, 674-6423. STAGE Through Dec. 19 - ANNIE, a holiday musical for the family. Thurs.-Sat., bar opens at 6 p.m., buffet at 6:30, curtain at 8. Sunday matinees, bar opens at 1:15 p.m., buffet at 1:45 and curtain at 3:15. CHORAL CONCERT, by the Wyoming Seminary Madrigal Singers and Chorale, 4 p.m. in the Great Hall of Wyoming Seminary, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. The program, conducted by John Vaida, will feature Part 1 of the Christmas Oratorio by J. S. Bach and the Magnificat by Vivaldi, with soloists and orchestral accompaniment by plastic 1 and 2 only. No newspaper will be collected Dinner and show tickets start this month. at $32 per person; show only tickets start at $18 with dis- REUNIONS counts for senior citizens and children. The Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. For info and tickets call 283-2195 or 1-800-698-PLAY, or www.musicbox.org Dec. 12 - DALLAS HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES OF 1974-75-76, reunion planning meeting, 4 p.m., Mark ll restaurant, Dallas. Info, 696- 4912. PUBLIC SWIMMING, 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 admitted without a parent or guardian. Proof of residence and a $2 daily fee required. FAMILIES HELPING FAMI- LIES, Wednesdays 6-8 p.m., St. Paul's Lutheran Church, off Rt. 118, Dallas. For fami- lies with chemical dependen- cy, 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 Jan. 3 - ARTISTS FROM OUR AREA, Courthouse Gallery, 1 Courthouse Sq., Tunkhannock. Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. HEALTH BACK MT. FREE MEDICAL AND LEGAL CLINIC, every Friday, 6:30 p.m., Fr. ‘Sammons Hall at St. Therese’s Church, Pioneer Ave., Shavertown. Strictly confidential and non-denom- inational. Volunteer doctors, nurses and greeters are wel- come. Call Maureen at 696- 1427 with questions. KIDSTUFF Through Dec. - QUILTING FOR KIDS, ages 6 and up, Wednesdays, 3:30-5 p.m. Instructors: Ingrid Rogler/ Gloria Eastwood. Cost: $6 per lesson. Call 996-1500 to register. Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Deadline for submitted news is Wednesday at noon. 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